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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 36 › Verses 13-14
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Here it may be queried; forasmuch as he said before, they die in youth, how doth he here say, Their life is among the unclean? what life have they when dead? I answer, By their li•e, we may understand that life which hypocrites in heart shall have after death; which may be taken two ways. First, for the life of the soul, while the body remains a consuming or consumed carcass in the grave, that life (after death) the life of their souls is among the unclean. Secondly, for the life which they shall have after the resurrection of their bodies, that will be among the unclean too. Some translate the words thus, Their life is taken away among the unclean; we say, their life is among the unclean. ⟨p. 271⟩The word (is) is not in the original text, and we may make the supply by a word signifying to take away; Their life, is taken away among the unclean, that is, they shall die like the worst of sinners, they shall make no better an end, than the unclean and profane, no better than the most foul and filthy Sodomites, as the original imports. For
Here it may be queried; forasmuch as he said before, they die in youth, how doth he here say, Their life is among the unclean? what life have they when dead? I answer, By their li•e, we may understand that life which hypocrites in heart shall have after death; which may be taken two wayes. First, for the life of the soul, while the body remaines a consuming or consumed ca•kass in the grave, that life (after death) the life of their soules is among the unclean. Secondly, for the life which they shall have after the resurrection of their bodies, that will be among the unclean too. Some translate the words thus, Their life is taken away among the unclean; we say, their life is among the unclean. ⟨p. 271⟩The word (is) is not in the original text, and we may make the supply by a word signifying to take away; Their life, is taken away among the unclean, that is, they shall die like the worst of sinners, they shall make no better an end, than the unclean and profane, no better than the most foul and filthy Sodomites, as the original imports. For