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Isa_40:3 The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Ver. 3. The voice of him that crieth.] See Mat_3:1-3; Joh_1:25, {See Trapp on "Mat_3:3"} {See Trapp on "Joh_1:25"} but Luke citeth this text more fully than the other evangelists, applying it to the Baptist crying in the wilderness - sc., of Judea, where he first preached, or, as some sense it, in the ears of a waste and wild people. Hereby is meant the world, saith one, {a} void of God’s grace, barren in all virtue, having no pleasing abode, nor sure direction of any good way in it, being full of horror and accursed.
{a} Diod.