A35535:1918
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.
And here we have a two-fold gracious purpose of God expressed; First, to deliver him from evil, to bring back his soul from the pit. Secondly, to do him good, or to bestow positive blessings upon him (as was showed at the 28th verse) even to be enlightened with the light of the living; As if he had said, God in all this aims only at mans good, that his sin unrepented of be not his death and destruction, and that under a sense of Divine favour towards him, he may lead a comfortable life here, and be happy for ever.
And here we have a two-fold gracious purpose of God expressed; First, to deliver him from evill, to bring back his soule from the pit. Secondly, to doe him good, or to bestow positive blessings upon him (as was shewed at the 28th verse) even to be enlightned with the light of the living; As if he had sayd, God in all this aymes only at mans good, that his sin unrepented of be not his death and destruction, and that under a sence of Divine favour towards him, he may lead a comfortable life here, and be happy for ever.
To bring back his soul from the pit.
To bring back his soule from the pit.
It is said at the 28th verse, He will deliver his soul from going into the pit; in both places the pit is the same.
It is sayd at the 28th verse, He will deliver his soule from going into the pit; in both places the pit is the same.