An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second,…

Name: An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second,…
Author: Joseph Caryl

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 ...

Joseph Caryl 1602–1673London: printed by M. and S. Simmons, 1666

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AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-eighth, T… › Chapter 39 › Verse 9-12

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And we may affirm the Israel of God are like the Unicorn, chiefly upon this account; because their strength and defence, or their strong defence is in, and by their horn. And if any ask, what or who is that? I answer, Jesus Christ: Of whom, Zechariah filled with the Holy Ghost, prophesied, saying (Luke 1.59.) Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up an horn of salvation for us, in the house of his servant David. Jesus Christ, is called an horn of salvation for his people,¹

And we may affirm the Israel of God are like the Unicorn, chiefly upon this account; because their strength and defence, or their strong defence is in, and by their horn. And if any ask, what or who is that? I answer, Jesus Christ: Of whom, Zacharias filled with the Holy Ghost, prophesied, saying (Luke 1.59.) Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up an horn of salvation for us, in the house of his servant David. Jesus Christ, is callen an horn of salvation for his people,¹

1Habes in Mono•orote exemplum fidei robustae & generosae omnem servitutem diaboli, & mundi aspernantis, & utrique impavidè resistentis. Coc. Quod nullis hominum viribus in servitium redigi potest, significatur populus nemini servivitu•us, quamdiu unicum Deum coleret. Theodoret. quest. 44 in numeros.

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First, Because he is the Strength and Defence of his people.

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