A35473:945
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 34
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Or secondly, Any effect of the wrath of God, any revenge, or judgement which God pours forth on wicked men. And so, what judgement soever God sends, we may call it a Fire, even that deluge of Water (as hath been noted) which drowned the old World, was (in this sense) a fire.
Or secondly, Any effect of the wrath of God, any revenge, or judgement which God powres forth on wicked men. And so, what judgement soever God sends, we may call it a Fire, even that deluge of Water (as hath been noted) which drowned the old World, was (in this sense) a fire.
Divine judgements are represented by fire, upon these three grounds.
First, Because as fire, they break forth suddenly, and unexpectedly; they are not like the fire that is for use, which we are long preparing and blowing, before it will burn; but the judgements of God are like an accidental fire, which breaks out, when no man looks for it, in a moment.
First, Because as fire, they break forth suddenly, and unexpectedly; they are not like the fire that is for use, which we are long preparing and blowing, before it will burne; but the judgements of God are like an accidentall fire, which breaks out, when no man looks for it, in a moment.