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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.
This observation takes in both parts of the exposition. To show unto man how it is with him, what his present state, and condition is, and to show unto man what he ought to be, or how he may be in a safe condition, this is the work of that messenger and interpreter who is one among a thousand, this is a blessed work, and thus it must be done.
This observation takes in both parts of the exposition. To shew unto man how it is with him, what his present state, and condition is, and to shew unto man what he ought to be, or how he may be in a safe condition, this is the worke of that messenger and interpreter who is one among a thousand, this is a blessed worke, and thus it must be done.
First, Man is to be showed the uprightness of his state, or that which must be and be had to make up the uprightness of his state, which is
First, Man is to be shewed the uprightness of his state, or that which must be and be had to make up the uprightness of his state, which is
First, His first-repentance, or conversion to God. Fallen man can never come into a right state• till he return to God from whom he fell. A mans sinful state is a crooked, perverse, and wretched state; repentance or returning to God, is the bringing of a man right again, it brings him to his uprightness, even to that state, wherein he was first made; Lo this have I found (saith Solomon, Eccl: 7.19.) that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. Solomon doth not discover the several branches and streams of mans sinfulness, but the root and spring of it he doth, the corruption of his nature by the ⟨p. 387⟩