John Trapp on Matthew 21:7
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Matthew21:7
Verse 7. And put on them their clothes] Teaching us to honour God with the best of our substance, and to [illegible: 1 word] our selves wholly to the Lord our God. [illegible: 1 word] stripped himself, for his friend David, of the robe that was upon him and his [illegible: 1 word],1 [illegible: 1 word]. 18. 4. even to his sword and his girdle. Christ suspended his glory for a season, laid aside his rich and royall robes, [illegible: 1 word] a cast suit of [illegible: 1 word], that he might cloth us with his righteousnes: And shall we think much to cloth him in his naked members? &c. to part with any thing, for his [illegible: 1 word] and service? And they [illegible: 3 words]] They that make religion daunce attendance to policie ([illegible: 1 word] one) [illegible: 1 word] set the [illegible: 1 word] upon Christ, not [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1 word] upon the [illegible: 1 word]. Thus did [illegible: 1 word], and before him [illegible: 1 word], [illegible: 2 words] jactura regionis quam [illegible: 1 word]. Thus do all [illegible: 2 words] and the worlds wisards, whose rule is, [illegible: 1 word] sed paucis: Religiosum oportet esse, sed non religentem, [illegible: 1 word]. &c. But what saith a Father? Deum siquis parum [illegible: 1 word], valdè contemnit. And, one thing, said Luther, that will be the [illegible: 5 words] in [illegible: 1 word], & [illegible: 1 word] tran [illegible: 4 words]. Luth. [illegible: 1 word] of religion is worldly policy, that would have all well however; and seeks to procure the publike peace, by impious and unlawfull counsels and courses.
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