John Trapp on Luke 10:32

Verse 32. Passed by on the other side] For fear of legall pollution. [non-Latin text not transcribed]. But two duties never meet so, as to crosse one another: the one of them yeilds: and the execution of the yeilding duty for the present hath reason of an offence. This Levites legall strictnesse was here a vice: he should rather have shewed mercy to his brother in misery. So that the Rule, Negatives alwayes bind, intends not that they are of an indispensable nature: but that every particular instant of time is to be observed for their obedience,Huet of [illegible: 1 word]. page 175. while and where they stand of force.