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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.
AT the third verse of this Chapter, we found Job questioning with the Lord, Is it good for thee that thou shouldest oppress? That thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands? In these words he insisteth upon, and illustrateth that argument, by fitting it to his own condition; As if he had said, Lord, seeing thou wilt not despise the work of ••ine hands, why shouldest thou despise me? Am not I the work of thy hands? Thine hands have made me, and fashioned me together round about, and yet thou dost destroy me. The whole context argues out this point: wherein we may observe,
AT the third verse of this Chapter, we found Job questioning with the Lord, Is it good for thee that thou shouldest oppresse? That thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands? In these words he insisteth upon, and illustrateth that argument, by fitting it to his own condition; As if he had said, Lord, seeing thou wilt not despise the work of ••ine hands, why shouldest thou despise me? Am not I the work of thy hands? Thine hands have made me, and fashioned me together round about, and yet thou dost destroy me. The whole context argues out this point: wherein we may observe,
1. His forming or making, set down in general at the eighth verse, Thine hands have made me, and fashioned me together round about.
1. His forming or making, set down in generall at the eighth verse, Thine hands have made me, and fashioned me together round about.
2. The matter out of which he was formed and made, at the ninth verse, Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay.