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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.
Whatsoever we hear is lost, and but scattered in the air, if we do not understand it.
Whatsoever we hear is lost, and but scattered in the ayre, if we do not understand it.
Though we have it in our books, yea though we have it in our memories, 'tis lost, if we understand it not; we read of a book, sealed within, and on the back-side, with seven seals, (Rev. 5.1.) we read also (v. 4.) that John wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book: That sealing of the book was nothing else but the shutting of it up from the understanding; and when Christ opened the book, he gave the understanding of it: the whole book of God is a sealed book, unless we have an understanding, or a saving knowledge of the truths therein contained. What John said (Rev. 13.18.) of counting that mysterious number of the Beast, must be said in its proportion of the whole mystery of godliness, let him that hath understanding count and consider them.
Though we have it in our books, yea though we have it in our memories, 'tis lost, if we understand it not; we read of a book, sealed within, and on the back-side, with seven seals, (Rev. 5.1.) we read also (v. 4.) that John wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book: That sealing of the book was nothing else but the shutting of it up from the understanding; and when Christ opened the book, he gave the understanding of it: the whole book of God is a sealed book, unless we have an understanding, or a saving knowledge of the truths therein contained. What John said (