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…

Will not the Lord acquit? Why have we a Gospel then? What's the business of mercy? And where's the efficacy of Christs blood? Doth not this purchase, and do not they offer acquittances from iniquity? The words are interpreted three ways.

Will not the Lord acquit? Why have we a Gospel then? What's the businesse of mercy? And where's the efficacy of Christs bloud? Doth not this purchase, and do not they offer acquittances from iniquity? The words are interpreted three waies.

First, That Job speaks from his unbelief, as if he could not see pardon through the thick cloud of his troubles, or have any evidence, that God had mercy in store for him, while he endured such plenty of miseries.

First, That Iob speaks from his unbelief, as if he could not see pardon through the thick cloud of his troubles, or have any evidence, that God had mercy in store for him, while he endured such plenty of miseries.

Secondly, That he speaks thus, upon a supposition of impenitency; As if he had said, If I sin and humble not my self, thou wilt not acquit me.

Secondly, That he speaks thus, upon a supposition of impenitency; As if he had said, If I sinne and humble not my self, thou wilt not acquit me.