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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 22
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And he is waited for of the Sword.
This clause is near in sense to the latter part of the former Verse, and yet in this variety of expression, there is some variety of intention. For the clearing of it, two things are to be enquired: First, What is meant by the Sword. Secondly, What is meant, by, waited for of the Sword.
This clause is neer in sense to the latter part of the former Verse, and yet in this variety of expression, there is some variety of intention. For the clearing of it, two things are to be enquired: First, What is meant by the Sword. Secondly, What is meant, by, waited for of the Sword.
The Sword is taken two ways in Scripture.
The Sword is taken two wayes in Scripture.
First, literally for That weapon of War, and by a Synecdoche the Sword is put for all weapons of War; as also by a Metonymy, for War it self: When the Sword is threatened in Scripture, War is threatened.