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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, Judgement is taken for the sentence given upon the person judged, after the evidence of his cause is heard and taken. Judgement in this third sense is the result of the former two. For when by judgement, as it is the rule of judging, and an ability to judge, the Judge hath wrought and tried out what the merit of a ⟨p. 292⟩mans cause, and the truth of a business in controversy is, then the issue of both is, Judgement in this third sense; that is, an act which is passed, or a sentence pronounced upon the person that standeth in, or the cause which is brought to judgement.
Thirdly, Judgement is taken for the sentence given upon the person judged, after the evidence of his cause is heard and taken. Judgement in this third sense is the result of the former two. For when by judgement, as it is the rule of judging, and an ability to judge, the Judge hath wrought and tried out what the merit of a ⟨p. 292⟩mans cause, and the truth of a businesse in controversie is, then the issue of both is, Judgement in this third sense; that is, an act which is passed, or a sentence pronounced upon the person that standeth in, or the cause which is brought to judgement.
So, If of judgement, is, If I bring forth my cause to be tried by the abilities of the Judge, and by the rule of the Law, this will be no relief to me, I shall be in as ill a case, as if I were to deal with God by plain strength.
There is an opinion that takes in a fourth sense about this word judgement, as if judgement were not a forensicall, or a judicial term in this text, but signified only afflictions or punishments upon a people or person.