John Trapp on Mark 7:3
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Mark7:3
Verse 3. Except they wash their hands oft] Or up to the Elbow, or with utmost diligence. The Pharisees deemed it as great [illegible: 1 word] & accurate. Syr. a [illegible: 1 word] to eate with unwashen [illegible: 1 word], as to commit fornication. Do not our Modern Pharisees the Papists as much? FornicationGodwins Antiq. Heb. p. 49. is a mony matter with them: but to eate an Egge in Lent, or the like, a deadly sin. You may see them sometimes in Italy go along the streets with a great rope about their necks, as if they were dropped down from the gallowes. And sometimes they wear a sawsedge or a swines-pudding in place of a silver or gold chain.Bee-hive of Rome. p. 24. Is not this sufficient to deserve heaven by?
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