John Trapp on Proverbs 18:24
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Proverbs18:24
Verſ. 24. A man that hath friends, &c.] For Cos amoris amor, Love is the whet-ſtone or load-ſtone (rather) of Love. Marce, ut ameris, ama. Martial. Love is a coin that muſt bee returned in kind.
And there is a friend, &c.] Such a friend is as ones own ſoul, Deut. 13.6. a peece ſo juſt cut for him, as anſwers him rightly in every joint. This is a rare happineſſe.
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