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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl.An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl.
London: printed by Matthew Simmons, 1650
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AN EXPOSITION Upon the Fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth Chapte… › Chapter 16 › Verse 13
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Further, We may understand it by a metaphor, and so two ways.
Further, We may understand it by a metaphor, and so two wayes.
First, The reins being the seat of desire, as Naturalists speak; some interpret he cleaveth my reins asunder, thus, He smites me in that which is to me most pleasant and desirable: and ⟨p. 299⟩then, the seat of affection is put for the thing which we affect. This holds out a profitable truth.
First, The reynes being the seat of desire, as Naturalists speake; some interpret he cleaveth my reines asunder, thus, He smites me in that which is to me most pleasant and desireable: and ⟨p. 299⟩then, the seat of affection is put for the thing which we affect. This holds out a profitable truth.
God can wound us in that upon which we most entirely set our affections.
God can wound us in that upon which wee most entirely set our affections.