Commentary on the New Testament by John Trapp

A Commentary or Exposition upon the Four Evangelists, and the Acts of the Apostles: wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, divers common places are handled, and many remarkable matters hinted, that had by former interpreters been pretermitted. Besides, divers other texts of Scripture which occasionally occur are fully opened, and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories, as will yeeld both pleasure and profit to the judicious reader. London, John Bellamie, 1647. 1st edition. 4to.WITHA Commentary or Exposition upon all the Epistles and the Revelation of John the Divine. Wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, divers common-places are handled, and many remarkable matters hinted, that had by former interpreters been pretermitted. Besides, divers other texts of Scripture, which occasionally occur, are fully opened, and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories, as will yeeld both pleasure and profit to the judicious reader. With a decad of common-places upon these ten heads, abstinence. Admonition. Alms Ambition. Angels. Anger. Apostasie. Arrogancie. Arts. Atheisme. By John Trapp M.A. pastour of Weston upon Avon in Glocestershire. London, John Bellamy, 1647. 1st edition. 4to. 2 works in 1.Bound in a fine black calf with raised bands and contrasting leather title piece with gilt tooling. 28pp in neat mss., part of preface lacking and final 6 leaves lacking of last work, otherwise a handsome copy of one of C. H. Spurgeon's favourite commentaries, ". Trapp is my especial companion and treasure; I can read him when I am too weary for anything else. Trapp is salt, pepper, mustard, vinegar, and all the other condiments. Put him on the table when you study, and when you have your dish ready, use him by way of spicing the whole thing. Yes, gentlemen, read Trapp certainly, and if you catch the infection of his consecrated humour, so much the better for your hearers." ESTC R201354 and R18187 respectively. …