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 38 › Verse 22-23

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Treasures are not made up with a little. Christ saith (Mat. 12.35.) A good man hath a good treasure in his heart, and an evil man an evil treasure there; because the one bringeth forth good things, and the other evil things out of his heart; there both good and evil persons keep their store of good and evil things, and there good men should have, and evil men always have a great deal in store. For this reason also God is said to bring the wind out of his treasures (Psal. 135.7.) He hath much wind and mighty winds at his dispose. God who hath made all things by his Word or Will, can have as much of every thing as he will.

Treasures are not made up with a little. Christ saith (Mat. 12.35.) A good man hath a good treasure in his heart, and an evil man an evil treasure there; because the one bringeth forth good things, and the other evil things out of his heart; there both good and evil persons keep their store of good and evil things, and there good men should have, and evil men alwayes have a great deal in store. For this reason also God is said to bring the wind out of his treasures (Psal. 135.7.) He hath much wind and mighty winds at his dispose. God who hath made all things by his Word or Will, can have as much of every thing as he will.

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Secondly, Note; God hath snow and hail ready for his service.

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He hath them as in a Store-house or Treasury. Pharaoh built Treasure Cities (

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