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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 12-13
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Secondly, Sometimes in special the habitable part of the World is called the Land of God (Psal. 24.1.) there being a part of the World supposed uninhabitable, or wherein no man dwells.
Secondly, Somtimes in special the habitable part of the World is called the Land of God (Psal. 24.1.) there being a part of the World supposed uninhabitable, or wherein no man dwels.
Thirdly, His Land, that is, the Land which God doth peculiarly own (Exod. 19.5.) You are a peculiar Treasure unto me above all people, for all the earth is mine. As the Israelites were the Lords peculiar people, so some Lands are his peculiars, he specially calls them his Land,1 and entitles himself to them beyond all other Lands. The Land of Canaan was called The Lords Land, because he was known and worshipped there (Hos. 9.3.) We may say in general, Look in whatsoever Country or place God is truly known, honoured, and worshipped, that is his Land, and that's the Land here chiefly intended (say some) by his Land. He causeth it to come, whether for correction, Or for his Land.
Thirdly, His Land, that is, the Land which God doth peculiarly own (Exod. 19.5.) You are a peculiar Treasure unto me above all people, for all the earth is mine. As the Israelites were the Lords peculiar people, so some Lands are his peculiars, he specially calls them his Land,1 and entitles himself to them beyond all other Lands. The Land of Canaan was called The Lords Land, because he was known and worshipped there (