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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.
Fifthly, The earth is put for earthly minded men, and for the false Church, Revel. 14.3. The Saints are redeemed from the earth; that is, God hath fetched them out from amongst false worshippers and impure ones, he hath rescued them from the world of Idolaters, and from the superstitious multitude.
Fiftly, The earth is put for earthly minded men, and for the false Church, Revel. 14.3. The Saints are redeemed from the earth; that is, God hath fetcht them out from amongst false worshippers and impure ones, he hath rescued them from the world of Idolaters, and from the superstitious multitude.
In this place earth is to be understood in the second, third or fourth notion, namely, for all earthly comforts; or for the Provinces and Kingdoms of the earth; or for the inhabitants and people of the earth. These are given into the hand of the wicked.
Given.] The Lord makes (as it were) a deed of gift of these things unto wicked men. So in the 15th of this book, ver. 19. Unto whom, alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them; which some expound of the righteous, No stranger passed among them; that is, none came in to invade them: Or, as others render it, No strange thing, that is, no unjust thing came in amongst them, they had the earth in their own power and rightful possession.
Given.] The Lord makes (as it were) a deed of gift of these things unto wicked men. So in the 15th of this book, ver. 19. Ʋnto whom, alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them; which some expound of the righteous, No stranger passed among them; that is, none came in to invade them: Or, as others render it, No strange thing, that is, no unjust thing came in amongst them, they had the earth in their own power and rightfull possession.