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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of the book of Job being the substance of thirty-five lectures / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1664
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-fifth, Th… › Chapter 37 › Verses 6-8
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The second effect respects the beasts of the earth, at the 8th verse; then, that is, when God hath commanded the Snow and the Rain to be on the earth, then the beasts go into dens and remain in their places. Thus w• may conceive the parts and general scope of these three verses, ⟨p. 469⟩Vers. 6. For, he saith to the Snow.
That causal particle [for] in the front of this verse, imports a reason, or an account given in these words, of what was s•id before at the 5th verse, God doth great things which we cannot comprehend; then presently followeth, for he saith to the Snow, &c. As if Elihu had said, not only are Thunder and Lightning, but Snow and Rain to be numbered and reckoned among the great and marvellous works of God; for he saith to the Snow.
That causal particle [for] in the front of this verse, imports a reason, or an account given in these words, of what was s•id before at the 5th verse, God doth great things which we cannot comprehend; then presently followeth, for he saith to the Snow, &c. As if Elihu had said, not only are Thunder and Lightning, but Snow and Rain to be numbred and reckoned among the great and marveilous works of God; for he saith to the Snow.
He saith;