Vers. 1. The people] Namely, of Israel who had received the Law, to direct and guide their lives according to it. Damnable] viz. which leading men away from the foundation of the faith and everlasting life, will cast them down into damnation. Denying] either by a total apostasy, or through want of sincere obedience, Tit. 1:16. That bought them] viz. Who by the price of his blood, which they had professed to be partakers of through Baptism, had gotten the right and title of Lord and master over them, to make them his servants…

John Diodati, Pious and Learned Annotations upon the Holy Bible: Plainly Expounding the most difficult places thereof, 2nd edition (London: Printed by Miles Flesher, for Nicolas Fussels, 1648), 424.