John Trapp on John 8:33
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John8:33
Verſe 33. Were never in bondage] When yet they were ſcarce ever out of bondage to one enemy or another. At this time they were vaſſals to the Romans. But brag's a good dog. Pride will bud. Ezek. 7.10. Spaniards are ſaid to be impudent braggers, Heyl. Geog. pog 30. Al[illegible: 1 letter]led Chronol. 43[illegible: 1 letter]. Servit[illegible: 1 letter] graveſſima eſt, ſibi. ipſi ſervire. S n. Victrix Gent um, captiva vitiorum. Aug. and extremely proud, in the loweſt ebbe of for tune. There is not a more vainglorious people this day under Heaven, then the Jews, (ſaith Alsted.) Antiquum obtinent, they are no changelings, they ſill up the meaſure of their fathers ſinnes.
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