John Trapp on Matthew 26:69

Verse 69. And a damsell came unto him] A silly wench daunteth and dispiriteth this stout champion. Sic & Elias ille [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1 word] ad mulierculae ([illegible: 1 word]) minas trepidat, factus seipso imbecillior. What poor things the best of us are, when left a little to our selves, when our faith is in the wain! Thou also wast with Jesus] She was just of her masters minde and making. We had need take heed where we set our children to service: for, like water on a table, they will be led any way, with a wet finger: and as any liquid matter, they will conform to the vessell whereinto they are powred. Be sure to teach them Gods fear, and to pray, and then where ever they come to [illegible: 1 word], they shall do good, and finde favour, as [illegible: 3 words] in the court of Babylon, [illegible: 1 word]. 1. and as the [illegible: 2 words] [illegible: 1 word] family: that great Lord [illegible: 3 words] maids coal: so [illegible: 1 word] a thing is [illegible: 4 words] works of God, [illegible: 1 word] the [illegible: 2 words].