His Christ. It is said, why? as if it were said, in vain. For what they wished, namely, Christ’s destruction, they accomplished not; for this is spoken of our Lord’s persecutors,* of whom also mention is made in the Acts of the Apostles. 2. Let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away their yoke from us. Although it admits of another acceptation, yet is it more fitly understood as in the person of those, who are said to meditate vain things. So that let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away
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