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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.
Take the word as it signifies invocation, or calling by way of petition (Psal. 50.15.) Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee. And so two or three interpretations are offered.
Take the word as it signifies invocation, or calling by vvay of petition (Psal. 50.15.) Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee. And so two or three interpretations are offered.
1First, Some in favour of Job conceive that he speaks this only through the infirmity of his flesh, that it was sin within him that spake, and not Job; according to that of the Apostle, Rom. 7. Not I, but sin that dwelleth in me: So Job speaks, as if he did not believe that God would hear him when he prayed; but whose voice was this? Not Jobs, but his sins, the corruption, the infirmity of Job gave out such language, not he. As we may say in ⟨p. 271⟩reference to an action, I did it not, but sin that dwelleth in me, so to a word, I spake it not, but sin and corruption that dwelleth in me, gave out such language.
1First, Some in favour of Job conceive that he speaks this only through the infirmity of his flesh, that it was sin within him that spake, and not Job; according to that of the Apostle, Rom. 7. Not I, but sinne that dwelleth in me: So Job speaks, as if he did not believe that God would hear him when he praid; but whose voice was this? Not Jobs, but his sinnes, the corruption, the infirmitie of Job gave out such language, not he. As we may say in