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

[16], 1036, [26] p. · 442k words · Wing C777 · ESTC R19353

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AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-eighth, T… › Chapter 38 › Verse 7

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[ Earlier:391–406 of 4,426

:391p. 90–91

First, To be of a praising, of a rejoicing spirit, i••o be of an excellent spirit, of an angelical spirit. Let us imitate •he Angels in ⟨p. 91⟩praising God. The Angels are called the Sons of God, because they imitate him; let us imitate the Angels in praising God, so shall we approve our selves the Sons of God too.

First, To be of a praising, of a rejoycing spirit, i••o be of an excellent spirit, of an angelical spirit. Let us imitate •he Angels in ⟨p. 91⟩praising God. The Angels are called the Sons of God, because they imitate him; let us imitate the Angels in praising God, so shall we approve our selves the Sons of God too.

:392p. 91

Secondly, Consider, The Angels rejoiced at the laying of the foundations of the Earth. The Earth was made for man; Heaven was the Angels habitation, they were well provided for, if there had never been an Earth, they had been provided for; yet they shouted for joy, when God laid the foundations of the Earth for the use of man and beast.

Secondly, Consider, The Angels rejoyced at the laying of the foundations of the Earth. The Earth was made for man; Heaven was the Angels habitation, they were well provided for, if there had never been an Earth, they had been provided for; yet they shouted for joy, when God laid the foundations of the Earth for the use of man and beast.

:393p. 91

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