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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.
First, thus; Behold, I am, as if thy mouth were to God; that is,1 thou needest not as thou hast wished to go or address to God himself for the laying open of thy cause, the matter may be done between me and thee, even as if thou hadst spoken to God himself.
First, thus; Behold, I am, as if thy mouth were to God; that is,1 thou needest not as thou hast wished to goe or addresse to God himselfe for the laying open of thy cause, the matter may be done between me and thee, even as if thou hadst spoken to God himselfe.
- 1Ecc• ego quasi esset os tuum ad deum. Coc:
Secondly, Some render those latter words not in Gods stead as we, But, in respect of God. As if he had said, In respect of God, I stand in the same proportion, or upon the same terms with thy ⟨p. 186⟩self, for he is the God of us both, nor did God make me of any better or more excellent matter then thou art made of; which he fully expresseth in the close of the verse, as it followeth.
Secondly, Some render those latter words not in Gods stead as we, But, in respect of God. As if he had said, In respect of God, I stand in the same proportion, or upon the same terms with thy ⟨p. 186⟩selfe, for he is the God of us both, nor did God make me of any better or more excellent matter then thou art made of; which he fully expresseth in the close of the verse, as it followeth.