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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 35 › Verses 4-8
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.
The former Context contained the Charge which Elihu brought against Job, that he should say, His righteousness was more than Gods, and that it would be no profit to him; if he were cleansed from his sin.
THe former Context contained the Charge which Elihu brought against Job, that he should say, His righteousness was more than Gods, and that it would be no profit to him; if he were cleansed from his sin.
In the Context of these five Verses, Elihu gives answer to those (had Job positively and purposely said, or asserted them) blasphemous sayings, or assertions. And we have here.
First, The promise or overture of an answer, at the 4th verse, I I will answer thee, and thy Companions with thee.
Secondly, We have the answer it self laid down in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th verses; which answer consists in three particulars.