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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.
Secondly, Note.
True wisdom consists in the true knowledge of our selves, and of God.
True wisdome consists in the true knowledge of our selves, and of God.
This was the theme or subject upon which Elihu insisted, he was not teaching Job humane, philosophical, or natural wisdom, but heavenly and divine wisdom; the greatest mere natural Philosophers in the world▪ (which title sounds them, lovers of wisdom) were mere strangers to that, which we call true wisdom; and (as the Apostle chargeth them, Rom. 1.21, 22.) became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened, professing themselves to be wise, they became fools.
This was the theame or subject upon which Elihu insisted, he was not teaching Job humane, philosophicall, or naturall wisdome, but heavenly and divine wisdome; the greatest meere naturall Philosophers in the world▪ (which title sounds them, lovers of wisdome) were meere strangers to that, which we call true wisdom; and (as the Apostle chargeth them, Rom. 1.21, 22.) became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened, professing themselves to be wise, they became fools.