John Trapp on Philemon 1:9
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Philemon1:9
Verſe 9. Yot for loves ſake, &c.] Here's brave oratory, ſuch as might well molliſie the hardeſt heart. Petendo movet, & movindo petis.
Paul the aged] And therefore venerable.Coguata ſum [non-Latin text not transcribed] Old age and honour are in the Greek tongue very near akin? It is a crown (ſaith Solomon) and that of glory, when found in the way of righteouſneſſe, Prov. 16.31. Theſe bear a reſemblance of the Ancient of dates, Dan. 7.
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