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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 32
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But thirdly, There is a distinct sense,1 and so the branch is the Posterity, the Children of this wicked man. As he, and his plots, shall fail, so his Children likewise. Children are compared to branches (Psal. 128.) His Children shall stand like Olive plants (or branches) round about his Table.
But thirdly, There is a distinct sense,1 and so the branch is the Posterity, the Children of this wicked man. As he, and his plots, shall faile, so his Children likewise. Children are compared to branches (Psal. 128.) His Children shall stand like Olive plants (or branches) round about his Table.
- 1Priusquam impius senescat, interibit; & liberi ejus sub aetatis floor morientur. Paraephr.Priusquam impius senescat, interibit; & liberi ejus sub aetatis flore morientur. Paraephr.
His branch shall not be green.
Greenness, notes flourishing (Cant. 1.16.) where the Spouse and Christ speak one to another of their several excellencies, she saith, Vers. 16. Behold thou art fair my beloved, yea pleasant, also our bed is green. By bed some understand holy Ordinances, wherein the Lord communicates himself to his people, Our bed is green; that is, Ordinances are pure, flourishing, and fruit-bearing. In the same sense the word is used (