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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 35
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Secondly, They are said to bring forth vanity,1 or a vain thing; because what they bring forth, is not proportionable to their expectation. Their Mountain proves a Mole-hill or (as it was said of old) a Mouse.
Secondly, They are sayd to bring forth vanity,1 or a vaine thing; because what they bring forth, is not proportionable to their expectation. Their Mountaine proves a Mole-hill or (as it was sayd of old) a Mouse.
- 1Parturium montes. &c.
Thirdly, Because the birth is not only always below, ⟨p. 202⟩but often quite cross to their expectation; they conceive mischief against others, and bring forth mischief upon on themselves: this is vanity, yea and vexation of spirit, They bring forth vanity.
Thirdly, Because the birth is not onely alwayes below, ⟨p. 202⟩but often quite crosse to their expectation; they conceive mischeife against others, and bring forth mischeife upon on themselves: this is vanity, yea and vexation of spirit, They bring forth vanity.
Observe from this allusion.