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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 15 › Verse 20
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.
Another resuming these words, He travelleth with pain; out of the former part of the Verse, reads it thus, And in the whole number of years which are laid up for him, he travelleth in pain: That is, his whole life is miserable: As if that which is a truth of all wicked men, were more specially applicable to oppressors; That they travel in pain.
Another resuming these words, Hee travelleth with paine; out of the former part of the Verse, reads it thus, And in the whole number of yeares which are layd up for him, he travelleth in paine: That is, his whole life is miserable: As if that which is a truth of all wicked men, were more specially applicable to oppressors; That they travell in paine.
Hence we may note.
1They who love to trouble others, shall be sure to meet with trouble themselves. He that desires to be feared, shall be often afraid. Oppressors and Tyrants in all ages have experimented this truth; which flows both from the nature of their unjust actions towards men, as also from the just retaliation of God.
1They who love to trouble others, shall be sure to meet with trouble themselves. He that desires to be feared, shall be often affrayd. Oppressors and Tyrants in all ages have experimented this truth; which flowes both from the nature of their unjust actions towards men, as also from the just retaliation of God.
- 1Qui vult a multis metui. multos tire a oportet.Qui vult a multis metui. multos tirre a oportet.