A35535:1697
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.
Hence observe.
The commands and warrants of God are effectual, they shall be obeyed and made good to man.
The commands and warrants of God are effectuall, they shall be obeyed and made good to man.
If God say, deliver him from a sick bed, he shall be delivered; I will work (saith the Lord, Isa: 43.13, 14.) and who shall let it? for your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their Nobles, or bars, as the margin reads it; I will have it done, I will break all those Nobles who are as bars in the way of my peoples deliverance. So when the Lord sends his warrant for the delivering of a sick man, he will break all those bars and bands by which diseases and sicknesses hold him as a prisoner in his bed. Nothing can stand against the word of God: as by a word speaking he gave the creature a being, when it had none (The Lord only spake the word, Let there be light, let there be a firmament, &c. and it was ⟨p. 420⟩so) Thus also the word or warrant of God reneweth a well-being to those, with whom it is worst, or a comfortable life to those, who are compassed about with the sorrows of death. The word of God prevails over all, or is effectual to every purpose (Psal: 33.9.) He spake and it was done, he commanded and it stood fast.
If God say, deliver him from a sick bed, he shall be delivered; I will worke (saith the Lord, Isa: 43.13, 14.) and who shall let it? for your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought downe all their Nobles, or barrs, as the margin reads it; I will have it done, I will breake all those Nobles who are as barrs in the way of my peoples deliverance. So when the Lord sends his warrant for the delivering of a sick man, he will break all those barrs and bands by which diseases and sicknesses hold him as a prisoner in his bed. Nothing can stand against the word of God: as by a word speaking he gave the creature a being, when it had none (The Lord only spake the word, Let there be light, let there be a firmament, &c. and it was