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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.
The connection of these words lieth somewhat in the dark, and this inevidence hath caused divers conjectures about it.
THe connection of these words lieth somewhat in the dark, and this inevidence hath caused divers conjectures about it.
1. Some make the connection with the 13. verse, I know (said Job) that this is with thee; and here he declareth what was with him, namely, that, If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
1. Some make the connection with the 13. verse, I know (said Job) that this is with thee; and here he declareth what was with him, namely, that, If I sinne, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
2. The connection is made by others with the 12. verse, Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit, yet if I sin, thou markest me, &c. As if Job had said, Though thou hast been pleased to make so many grants of favour, and hast done all those things for me, which were hidden in thine heart, yet I know thou wilt not bear with, or connive at me, If I sin against thee: Thou hast not given me these mercies, that I should be emboldened to transgress the rule of thy justice; no, though thou hast done much for me, Yet if I sin, thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
2. The connection is made by others with the 12. verse, Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit, yet if I sin, thou markest me, &c. As if Job had said, Though thou hast been pleased to make so many grants of favour, and hast done all those things for me, which were hidden in thine heart, yet I know thou wilt not bear with, or connive at me, If I sinne against thee: Thou hast not given me these mercies, that I should be imboldened to transgresse the rule of thy justice; no, though thou hast done much for me, Yet if I sin, thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.