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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.
What he means by the bitterness of his soul, hath been opened heretofore, in the third Chapter, and in the seventh Chapter, vers. 11. thither I refer the Reader.
What he means by the bitternesse of his soul, hath been opened heretofore, in the third Chapter, and in the seventh Chapter, vers. 11. thither I refer the Reader.
In brief, I will speak in the bitterness of my soul, is either this, I will let out the sorrows of my heart at my tongue, and it shall appear by what I say, what I feel. Or
In brief, I will speak in the bitternesse of my soul, is either this, I will let out the sorrows of my heart at my tongue, and it shall appear by what I say, what I feel. Or
Further, I will speak in the bitterness of my soul, may be taken as an Apology for what he spake. As if he had said, Do not charge my complaint upon my own account, 1If I speak bitterly, it is not I that speak, but the bitterness that is in me. As Paul, when he did what he would not, pleads in the seventh of the Romans, It is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. It is not I Paul an Apostle, not I regenerate Paul, but the remains of unregenerate Paul, of Paul a Pharisee, which rebel against the Law of God. In the same manner saith Job here, and so say the Saints; Are we at any time impatient, and complain more then becometh us, know it is not we that speak, but the bitterness of our hearts. The thing which we would not, that speak we; and therefore it is not we that speak, but the sorrow that dwelleth in us.
Further, I will speak in the bitternesse of my soul, may be taken as an Apology for what he spake. As if he had said, Doe not charge my complaint upon my own account,