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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 31
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Vanity fills both parts of the Verse, and meets us at every turn, yet with a difference: In the former part by vanity was signified either sin, or the creature; in this latter part, vanity notes misery,1 or the effect and fruit of sin.
Vanity fills both parts of the Verse, and meets us at every turne, yet with a difference: In the former part by vanity was signified either sin, or the creature; in this latter part, vanity notes misery,1 or the effect and fruit of sin.
- 1Vanitatis nomen variè hic sumitur, quam ob rem sorsan & vary scribitur prior loco sig. vanas res quibus fidebant, scopes: gloriam, posteriori loco vanitatem in quam haec omnia redigenda sint dum ex his decidens miser siet. Merc.Vanitatis nomen variè hic sumitur, quam ob rem sorsan & varie scribitur priore loco sig. vanas res quibus fidebant, scopes: gloriam, posteriori loco vanitatem in quam haec omnia redigenda sint dum ex his decidens miser siet. Merc.
Hence Observe.
The vanity of misery overtakes all those who are deceived by the vanity of sin.