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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.
Again, When Elihu saith, Thou hast spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words; He would convince Job to the utmost.
Againe, When Elihu saith, Thou hast spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voyce of thy words; He would convince Job to the utmost.
Hence note.
To accuse or condemn any man out of his own mouth, must needs stop his mouth. Or, To be condemned out of our own mouth, is an unanswerable condemnation.
To accuse or condemne any man out of his owne mouth, must needs stop his mouth. Or, To be condemned out of our owne mouth, is an unanswerable condemnation.
When our own sayings are brought against us, what have we to say? Christ told the evil and unprofitable servant, who would needs put in a plea for his idleness, and excuse himself for hiding his Lords talent in a napkin (that is, for not using or improving his gift) (Luk: 19.22.) Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant; I will go no further then thy own words. And we see, as that evil servant had done nothing before, so then he could say nothing, because judged out of his own mouth. When the offenders tongue condemneth him, who can acquit him? (Psal: 64.8.) So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves. The tongues of some men have fallen upon them, and crushed them like a mountain, and they have been pressed down, yea irrecoverably oppressed with the weight of their own words. The Apostle Jude tells us what the Lord will do when he comes to Judgement, in that great and solemn day of