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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, As he invites him to hear what he had to say, so he provokes him to answer what he should say, vers. 5. If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up. As if he had said, Be not discouraged, take heart man, do thy best to defend thy self, and make good thy own cause against what I shall say; Spare me not; Do thy best, thy utmost.
Secondly, As he invites him to heare what he had to say, so he provokes him to answer what he should say, vers. 5. If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up. As if he had said, Be not discouraged, take heart man, doe thy best to defend thy selfe, and make good thy owne cause against what I shall say; Spare me not; Doe thy best, thy utmost.
Having thus encouraged him in General to answer, he proceeds to give him two special Motives.
Having thus encouraged him in General to answer, he proceeds to give him two speciall Motives.
First, From their Common state or Condition, in the 6th verse; Behold, I am according to thy wish in Gods stead; I also am formed out of the clay. As if he had said; You have often desired to plead with God, or that God would hear your plea; now consider, I am in Gods stead, though a man like your self.
First, From their Common state or Condition, in the 6th verse; Behold, I am according to thy wish in Gods stead; I also am formed out of the clay. As if he had sayd; You have often desired to plead with God, or that God would heare your plea; now consider, I am in Gods stead, though a man like your selfe.