A35535:1875
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.
In these two verses, we may take notice, chiefly of two things.
First, The frequency of Gods dealing thus with man (v. 29th Lo all these things worketh God oftentimes.
Secondly, The design and purpose of God in doing so; That he may bring back his soul from the pit, and be enlightened with the light of the living.
Secondly, The designe and purpose of God in doing so; That he may bring back his soule from the pit, and be enlightned with the light of the living.
Lo, all this worketh God oftentimes with man.
Here's the application of the former Doctrine; Elihu presseth his hearers with it, and bids them lay it to heart; As if he had said, I have not been speaking of things in the clouds, but of what is really and daily acted among the children of men. Lo (or behold) all these things. There are four special significations in Scripture of this word, Lo, or behold, and they may all four meet in this place.