A35535:1352
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.
Man would tumble into the pit, at the very next step, if God did not keep him. The way of man naturally is down to the pit, and all that he doth of his own self is for his own undoing: And as he is kept back from the pit, so (as the Apostle Peter hath it, 1 Epist. 1.5.) he is kept by the power of God, through faith unto salvation.
Man would tumble into the pit, at the very next step, if God did not keep him. The way of man naturally is downe to the pit, and all that he doth of his own self is for his own undoing: And as he is kept back from the pit, so (as the Apostle Peter hath it, 1 Epist. 1.5.) he is kept by the power of God, through faith unto salvation.
Secondly, considering the season signified in the former verse, that when man is going upon an evil work, or walking in the pride of his heart, God is keeping him from the pit.
Secondly, considering the season signified in the former verse, that when man is going upon an evill work, or walking in the pride of his heart, God is keeping him from the pit.
Note.