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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second,…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. and S. Simmons, 1666
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AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-eighth, T… › Chapter 39 › Verse 5-8
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If good things are to be had any where for love or money, it is in Cities; and therefore they who dwell in great Cities, where there is such a multitude of people, and abundance of all things, should remember their privilege; 'tis a mercy they are not in a wilderness, or in a barren Land.
If good things are to be had any where for love or money, it is in Cities; and therefore they who dwell in great Cities, where there is such a multitude of people, and abundance of all things, should remember their priviledge; 'tis a mercy they are not in a wilderness, or in a barren Land.
Secondly, In that it is said, He scorns the multitude of the City,
Note; No society, no company pleaseth, but that which is suitable.
Note; No society, no company pleaseth, but that which is sutable.
What cares the wild Ass for the company of men? he had rather be among the wild Asses, than among the best and wisest men. Bad men, who are like wild beasts, scorn the company of good men; and it is as true of good men, that they have no joy in the company of bad men, yea, they are often burdened with