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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty second, the thirty third, and…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the thirty second, the thirty third, and…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty second, the thirty third, and the thirty fourth chapters of the book of Job being the substance of forty-nine lectures / delivered at Magnus near the Bridge, London, by Joseph Caryl ...An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the thirty second, the thirty third, and the thirty fourth chapters of the booke of Job being the substance of forty-nine lectures / delivered at Magnus neare the Bridge, London, by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1661
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Secondly, There is pride of heart, or pride budding in the spirit of man, which doth not show it self; only the mind swells within. When men have high thoughts of themselves (though they do not (as the Apostle Jude hath it) speak great swelling words of vanity, yet they have great swelling thoughts of vanity, then pride buddeth in their spirits, their minds swell, and the mind will swell more then the tongue. The tongue swells mightily, but the heart much more. The spirit of a man may lift up it self on high, when the man looks very demurely. (Hab: 2.4.) Behold, his soul which is lifted up, is not upright in him; If the soul be lifted up, the man falls; He that is high-minded, cannot be upright in his mind.
Secondly, There is pride of heart, or pride budding in the spirit of man, which doth not shew it selfe; only the mind swels within. When men have high thoughts of themselves (though they doe not (as the Apostle Jude hath it) speake great swelling words of vanity, yet they have great swelling thoughts of vanity, then pride buddeth in their spirits, their minds swell, and the mind will swell more then the tongue. The tongue swells mightily, but the heart much more. The spirit of a man may lift up it selfe on high, when the man looks very demurely. (Hab: 2.4.) Behold, his soule which is lifted up, is not upright in him; If the soule be lifted up, the man falls; He that is high-minded, cannot be upright in his minde.
It may be questioned, Whence it cometh to pass, that the soul of man is so much and so often lifted up with pride? What causeth this swelling and heaving of his spirit? I answer,
It may be questioned, Whence it cometh to passe, that the soule of man is so much and so often lifted up with pride? What causeth this swelling and heaving of his spirit? I answer,