And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.
Ver. 25. Thou hast polluted.] Not polished it. So in preaching. 1Co 2:4-5 Epistolae ornamentum est ornamentis carere: Plainness commends an epistle. a Nimio mundo studentes, ab immundo propius absunt. b Some mar all by over doing it.
a Politian.
b Colerus.