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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.
So then, I take these words, The breath of the Almighty, as a description of that part of man which is opposed to his body; The Spirit of God hath made me; that is, hath set me up as a man, in humane shape, And the breath of the Almighty hath given me life; that is, this soul which the Almighty hath breathed into me, hath made me a living man, ready for any humane act, or (as Moses speaks) God breathing into my nostrils the breath of life, I became a living soul.
So then, I take these words, The breath of the Almighty, as a description of that part of man which is opposed to his body; The Spirit of God hath made me; that is, hath set me up as a man, in humane shape, And the breath of the Almighty hath given me life; that is, this soule which the Almighty hath breathed into me, hath made me a living man, ready for any humane act, or (as Moses speakes) God breathing into my nostrills the breath of life, I became a living soule.
Hence observe.
First, The soul of man floweth immediately from God.
First, The soule of man floweth immediately from God.