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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Hebrews 5:11 - 5:11
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11 Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
Ver. 11. Of whom we have, &c.] The digression here begun holds on to the end of the next chapter.
Hard to be uttered] Gr. Hard to be expounded. But difficulty doth not dishearten, but rather whet on heroic spirits to a more serious search: it doth not weaken, but waken their earnestness; not amate, but animate them.
Seeing ye are dull] Gr. Slow paced and heavy handed,
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, curro. Our minds are like narrow mouthed vessels. Our Saviour therefore spake as the people could hear, Mar_4:33, like as Jacob drave as the little ones could go.