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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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The form, symmetry, and right order of a building, is laid down in the fifth verse, where the Lord speaks of the measures of the earth, and of stretching out a line upon it. The measuring of a building, and the stretching out of the line upon it, respect the right ordering and modelling, or the due frame of the fabric.
The form, symetry, and right order of a building, is laid down in the fifth verse, where the Lord speaks of the measures of the earth, and of stretching out a line upon it. The measuring of a building, and the stretching out of the line upon it, respect the right ordering and modelling, or the due frame of the fabrick.
The two other things that concern the strength of a building, are the laying of the foundation and the fastening of the corner-stone; both these we have in the sixth verse: Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner-stone thereof? So then, we have here these two great and necessary concernments of a building:
First, The due form.