John Trapp on John 4:44

Verſe 44. Jeſus himſelf teſtified.] Had teſt[illegible: 4 letters] when he was caſt out at Nazareth therefore he came no more there. A Miniſter that can doe no good on't in the place where he lives, is bound to remove, though the fault be not in him, but the people, ſaith an Interpreter here; Metuendum eſt ne donum quod acceperla, amittas, vel degeneres in errores, vel haereſes, vel, ſi retineas puritatem doctrinae, evadas tamen frigidus & aridas do etor. Rolloc. in toc. Zanch. Miſcel. epiſt. dedicat. [non-Latin text not transcribed], A Royaliſt. otherwiſe (if for ſelf-reſpects he there abide) it is to be feared that he will loſe his gifts, and either fall into errours and hereſies, or prove but a dull and dry Doctour.