A35439:1868
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.
2. Laying on of hands was used in the ordination or solemn setting of a man apart unto an office, The children of Israel, that is, some of the chief of them (under the Ceremonial Law) laid their hands upon the Levites, Numb. 8.10.) which was either a testification that they gave up all carnal and worldly interests in them, and bequeathed them wholly unto God, or an approbation of their office, and of the Levites ministration in it on their behalf. The same Ceremony (for the matter) was continued in the sending forth of Gospel-officers. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the Presbytery, was Pauls counsel to Timothy, in reference to himself (1 Tim. 4.14.) And in reference to others (1 Tim. 5.22.) Lay hands suddenly on no man. And Paul and Barnabas being immediately designed by God for a special work of the Ministry, to which they were called before,1 were sent away with fasting and prayer, and the laying on of hands, Act. 13.3.
2. Laying on of hands was used in the ordination or solemn setting of a man apart unto an office, The children of Israel, that is, some of the chief of them (under the Ceremoniall Law) laid their hands upon the Levites, Numb. 8.10.) which was either a testification that they gave up all carnall and worldly interests in them, and bequeathed them wholly unto God, or an approbation of their office, and of the Levites ministration in it on their behalf. The same Ceremony (for the matter) was continued in the sending forth of Gospel-officers. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecie, with the laying on of the hands of the Presbytery, was Pauls counsell to Timothy, in reference to himself (1 Tim. 4.14.) And in reference to others (