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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 7
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Lastly, Consider what was i• that caused the Angels to shout for j•y, when they saw this wo•k of God begun? Surely it was the appearance or manifestation of God, shining brightly in the Work of Creation.
Lastly, Consider what was i• that caused the Angels to •hout for j•y, when they saw this wo•k of God begun? Surely it was the appearance or manifestation of God, shining brightly in the Work of Creation.
Hence Observe; The discoveries of the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, should stir up, and engage every man, and cannot but effectually stir up and engage those who are wise and good, to rejoice in God.
Hence Observe; The discoveries of the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, should stir up, and engage every man, and cannot but effectually stir up and engage those who are wise and good, to rejoyce in God.
Somewhat of God is stamped, or there are certain lines of his transcendent perfections drawn upon every Creature; here a line of wisdom, and there a line of power; here a line of goodness, and there a line of mercy; the sight of these should cause us to shout for joy; especially, that this God, the Creator of the ends of the Earth is our God for ever and ever, and will be our guide even unto death. How many lines have we of God in the World, which we have not read, much less studied and commented upon! In how many things is God visible, and yet we see him not, nor acknowledge him as we ought? Take only these two things by way of inference from the whole.