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John Trapp on Philippians 3:12

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Philippians3:12

Verſe 12. But I follow after] Gr. I perſecute, I follow hotfoot with utmoſt eagerneſſe, [non-Latin text not transcribed] By this then he ſignifieth how greedily and unceſſantly he purſued after the perfect knowledge of Chriſt, having it as it were in chaſe,D. Airy. and reſolved not to reſt till he had attained unto it. Well might Chryſostome call S. Paul an inſatiable greedy devouring worſhipper of God.

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