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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 38 › Verse 4-6
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Lastly, Take this inference; If the visible world be such a building, what is the invisible world, the City having foundations, which God hath prepared for those that love him?
Thus much of the first part of Jobs Conviction, he had nothing to do in laying the foundations of the earth, and he had as little in setting up and finishing that goodly structure, as will appear in that which followeth.
Yet before the Lord proceeded any further to question Job about this great work of Creation, he requires or calls for his answer in the close of this fourth verse, to the question propounded in the former part of it; Where wast thou, when I laid the foundations of the Earth?
Declare, if thou hast understanding.