An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of…

Thus Elihu cometh nearer to Job than before, not only convincing him of his ignorance in those things which were far above him, but even in those that were about him; not only with respect to the Clouds of heaven, but to the clothes upon his ba••• And it hath troubled some Interpreters upon these words, while they considered the seeming lowness and meanness of the matter in question, which here Elihu puts to Job, as also, how Elihu (having discoursed of so many wonderful wo•ks of God, in the former part of the Chapter, his wonderful works in Lightning, in Thunder, in Rain and Snow, in the motion of the Winds, in balancing of the Clouds, and in the admirable aspect and appearances of the Rain-bow; It troubles some Interpreters, I say, to consider how Elihu, after a large discourse of these greater matters) should come at last to speak of Jobs garments, and the warmth received by them. What cognation or proportion is there between those high and great things above, and the garments which he daily wo•e? Do these deserve to be reckoned up among the secrets of Nature? or, was Job so stupid, that he could not give a reason of their warmth? Knowest thou

Thus Elihu cometh nearer to Job than before, not only convincing him of his ignorance in those things which were far above him, but even in those that were about him; not only with respect to the Clouds of heaven, but to the cloathes upon his ba••• And it hath troubled some Interpreters upon these words, while they considered the seeming lowness and meanness of the matter in question, which here Elihu puts to Job, as also, how Elihu (having discoursed of so many wonderful wo•ks of God, in the former part of the Chapter, his wonderful works in Lightning, in Thunder, in Rain and Snow, in the motion of the Winds, in ballancing of the Clouds, and in the admi•able aspect and appearances of the Rain-bow; It troubles some Interpreters, I say, to consider how Elihu, after a large discourse of these greater matters) should come at last to speak of Jobs garments, and the warmth received by them. What cognation or proportion is there between those high and great things above, and the garments which he daily wo•e? Do these deserve to be reckoned up among the secrets of Nature? or, was Job so stupid, that he could not give a reason of their warmth? Knowest thou