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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 14-16
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Thirdly, In spiritual things, what he doth in ways of grace upon the souls of men, in convincing and converting them, in humbling ⟨p. 530⟩and comforting them, which are his choicest and most excellent works of all. Now, though all these works of God are to be considered, the last especially; yet the works of God here set before Job, are those in Nature, and the providential disposure of them: these are no small matters; Elihu calls them, and so they are, wonderful; Consider the wonderful works of God.
Thirdly, In spiritual things, what he doth in wayes of grace upon the souls of men, in convincing and converting them, in humbling ⟨p. 530⟩and comforting them, which are his choicest and most excellent works of all. Now, though all these works of God are to be conside•ed, the last especially; yet the workes of God here set before Job, are those in Nature, and the providential disposure of them: these are no small matters; Elihu calls them, and so they are, wonderful; Consider the wonderful works of God.
These works of God in and about natural things, may be distributed into those that are common and ordinary, or those that are rare and extraordinary. Elihu is not treating here about the rare, extraordinary works of God, but about the common and ordinary works of God in the Clouds, the Rain and Winds, &c. yet he calls them wonderful; Consider (saith he) the wonderful works of God.
These works of God in and about natural things, may be dist•ibuted into those that are common and ordinary, or those that are rare and extraordinary. Elihu is not treating here about the rare, extraordinary works of God, but about the common and ordinary works of God in the Clouds, the Rain and Winds, &c. yet he calls them wonderful; Consider (saith he) the wonderful works of God.