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John Trapp on Matthew 9:20

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Matthew9:20

Verse 20. And behold a woman, &c.] This history and occurrence comes in here by a Parenthesis, and by a sweet providence, for the exercise and encrease of Jairusses faith and patience. Iairus could have wisht her far enough at that time, because she hindered our Saviour from making haste to his dying daughter. But she shall be dead out-[illegible: 1 word], the woman cured, and he thereby confirmed, ere his desire shall be accomplished; that God in all may be glorified. Which was diseased, &c.] And had lavished money out of the bag Isa [illegible: 1 word]. 6. for help, but had none. Nay, she had suffered many things of the Physitians, [illegible: 4 words] occidunt. Pet. [illegible: 1 word]. de [illegible: 1 word]. Dei. who had well nigh officiously killed her, and had [illegible: 1 word] exhausted her. This made Chaucer take for his Motto, Farewell physick; and the Emperour Adrian cry out upon his death-bed, Many [non-Latin text not transcribed]. Physitians have killed the King. Came behinde him.] Either as abasht of her blushfull [illegible: 1 word]: or, because [illegible: 1 word] could not come before him for the croud, &c.

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