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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ...An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by A. Miller for Henry Overton, 1647
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thirdly, Heaven is taken in Scripture for a nearer heaven, for all that, which is below the Moon, for the air and the clouds. Hence the birds are said to fly in the heavens; and (Gen. 8.2.) the rain from heaven was restrained, that is, the rain from the clouds, for there is no rain in that heaven above the clouds.
Thirdly, Heaven is taken in Scripture for a nearer heaven, for all that, which is below the Moon, for the air and the clouds. Hence the birds are said to flie in the heavens; and (Gen. 8.2.) the rain from heaven was restrained, that is, the rain from the clouds, for there is no rain in that heaven above the clouds.
1Heaven is a building of three stories. The first story is the air and the clouds, up to the moon. The second story reaches all the planets and stars. The third story is also called, the third heaven, or the heaven of heavens, the place of his most glorious residence, who filleth heaven and earth.
- 1Triplex est coelum aerium, sidereum ac aliud his superius, invisible & divinum. Dam. l. • de orthodoxa fide.
All these heavens the Lord spreadeth out.