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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.
And these things hast thou hid, &c.
What things? what is the antecedent to these things?
1. Some say, His afflictions, These things, that is, these afflictions, which thou hast now laid upon me, were hid in thine heart: thou hast showed me many favours, while in secret thou didst prepare rods for me.
1. Some say, His afflictions, These things, that is, these afflictions, which thou hast now laid upon me, were hid in thine heart: thou hast shewed me many favours, while in secret thou didst prepare rods for me.
2. The antecedent to these things is mercy, life, favour and visitation, spoken of before, say others; As if Job had spoken thus, This bill of blessings now read, these privileges now reckoned up, were hidden in thi•e heart: thou hast had gracious intentions towards me, while thou hast been smiting me.