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Bibliotheca Sacra · The Fifth and Last Part

Article LVII. Comments upon each of St. Peter's Epistles in particular.

John le Coq, or Cocceius, of whom we have already spoken, made a Dispositio Harmonica, which is in his Anecdotes; printed at Amsterdam, 1706. in two Volumes in fol.

John Roger, an Englishman, wrote a Comment; printed at London, 1660, in fol.

Menard Henry Schotan, of whom we have spoken upon the Epistle to the Philippians, made an Analysis, and a Comment; printed at Franekar, 1644, in 4to.

John Doutrein explain’d only ver. 24. of chap. 2. of the first Epistle; in the Biblioth. Philolog. tom. 4. p. 154, 166. where there is a discourse of the intire Satisfaction for our Sins, made by the Sufferings of Jesus Christ.

Heuman has treated of the Pansophia Christiana, upon ver. 20. of chap. 2. Vos scitis omnia; in the same Tome; p. 991, 1006.

Upon the second Epistle, Adam Sasbout, among the Catholicks, in his Work, printed at Cologn, 1568. Francis Feuardent; printed at Paris, 1600, in 8vo. John Lorin, with what he wrote upon those of St. John; at Lyons, 1621, in fol.

Of the Protestants who have written in particular upon this Epistle, Thomas Adams, an Englishman, and of the Church of England, in 1624, made a Comment in English; which was printed at London, in 1629, 1633. in two Volumes in fol. in German, at Copenhagen, 1700, in 4to.

Joseph Mede, another Englishman, of Essex, wrote in English upon the third Chapter; printed at Cambridge, 1643, in 4to.

Archibald Simpson, a Scotch Calvinist, made an English Comment; printed at London, 1632, in 4to.

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