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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.
1The word notes a very earnest, and a diligent search or enquiry: To enquire with industry, yea, with importunity. The grave hath it's name in Hebrew from this word, and so hath hell: because the grave (as it were) calls for, or enquires after all flesh; and hell with much earnestness gapes for wicked men, Eccl. 2.10. Whatsoever mine eyes desired. The eye is a strong asker.
1The word notes a very earnest, and a diligent search or enquiry: To enquire with industry, yea, with importunity. The grave hath it's name in Hebrew from this word, and so hath hell: because the grave (as it were) cals for, or enquires after all flesh; and hell with much earnestnesse gapes for wicked men, Eccl. 2.10. Whatsoever mine eyes desired. The eye is a strong asker.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] Significat petere, postulare & quidem cum precibus. Etiam sciscitari in dubiis.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Significat petere, postulare & quidem cum precibus. Etiam sciscitari in dubiis.
It is applied sometimes to persons, and then it signifies, to enquire or consult what is to be done.1 Sometimes it is applied to things, and then it signifies, to ask that a thing may be done. Prayer is an enquiry after God, and the things of God, 1 Sam. 1.17, 20, 27. This word is used about Hannah's prayer to God for a child, Hannah conceived and bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the Lord.