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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 28
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First, That a wicked man cares not whom he ruins, so he may raise himself: Down with Kingdoms, down with Cities, down with all, so he may stand, or have his own ends.
First, That a wicked man cares not wohm he ruines, so he may raise himselfe: Downe with Kingdomes, downe with Cities, downe with all, so he may stand, or have his owne ends.
Secondly Observe.
(Which is the scope of Eliphaz) A man that hath great power among men, begins to think himself strong enough for God also: He made earthly Cities desolate, and none was able to resist him, therefore he hopes to make Heaven desolate, and disturb the throne of God; He runs upon his neck, &c.
(Which is the scope of Eliphaz) A man that hath great power among men, begins to thinke himselfe strong enough for God also: He made earthly Cities desolate, and none was able to resist him, therefore he hopes to make Heaven desolate, and disturbe the throne of God; He runs upon his neck, &c.