John Trapp on Matthew 22:4

Verse 4. Behold, I have prepared my dinner] Luke calleth it a supper. The Kingdom of heaven is compared to both, to shew that the Saints do both dine and sup with Christ; [illegible: 2 words] at his table continually, as [illegible: 1 word] did at `Davids, yea they have, as [illegible: 1 word] had, a continuall [illegible: 1 word] from the King every day, a certain, all the [illegible: 1 word] of their lives. My Oxen and my fatlings are killed] Gr. Are sacrificed: but [non-Latin text not transcribed]. [illegible: 1 word] it is translated to common use, because even Heathen. Princes began their [illegible: 1 word] feasts with sacrifices (which was craving a blessing on their food in their way) and for that men should come to a feast as to a Sacrifice, Adeò ut gulae [illegible: 1 word] appetitus, as Novarinus here noteth.