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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.
Secondly, Note, That when our afflictions are at the highest and greatest, thou the Lord is able to master and subdue them.
I am full of confusion, see thou mine affliction; As if he had said, It is in vain for me to show my diseases and my wounds to creatures, but I know I am not past thy cure, though I come thus late; or thus, I have showed my wounds and my diseases to the creature, I have made my moan to men, but they cannot help. Now I bring them unto thee, O see my affliction. All our ruins may be under the hand of God, he hath bread and clothing for us, he can be our healer, when none can either in heaven or earth.
I am full of confusion, see thou mine affliction; As if he had said, It is in vain for me to shew my diseases and my wounds to creatures, but I know I am not past thy cure, though I come thus late; or thus, I have shewed my wounds and my diseases to the creature, I have made my moan to men, but they cannot help. Now I bring them unto thee, O see my affiction. All our ruines may be under the hand of God, he hath bread and cloathing for us, he can be our healer, when none can either in heaven or earth.
Lastly, Observe,