An exposition with practical observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth…

Name: An exposition with practical observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth…
Author: Joseph Caryl

An exposition with practical observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of thirty-seven lectures, delivered at Magnus near London Bridge. By Joseph Caryl, preacher of the Word, and pastor of the congregation there.An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of thirty-seven lectures, delivered at Magnus near London Bridge. By Joseph Caryl, preacher of the Word, and pastour of the congregation there.

Joseph Caryl 1602–1673London: printed by M. Simmons, 1655

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Besides, we find that the Northern Nations have in all ages been the most active and warlike.

Besides, we finde that the Northerne Nations have in all ages been the most active and warlike.

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The Fourth Monarchy, That of the Romans whose seat was more Northerly then any of the former three, was the most active and warlike of the Four, and extended its Dominion by extreme and unwearied industry further then any had done before. And those irruptions of enemies and Armies which gave the greatest check to the Roman Greatness, and often plumed or pulled off the Feathers of that mighty Eagle, were still made by those people who lived and were bred up in climates more cold and Northerly then they; as all Histories do with one consent make good. Insomuch that it grew into a Famous Proverb;¹ All evil comes from the North, that is, all troubles, invasions, and devastations are brought upon the Nations by some hardy people or other coming out of the North. And the holy Scriptures of the Prophets are full of ⟨p. 364⟩this observation (Jer. 1.14, 15.) Then the Lord said unto me, out of the North an evil shall break forth upon all the Inhabitants of the land. For lo I will call all the families of the kingdom of the North, saith the Lord, and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, &c. By The North in this prophecy, he means Chaldea and Babylon, which are situate North from Jerusalem. And by all the families of the kingdoms of the North, he means all the Northern parts under the obedience of the King of Babylon, who should readily follow and serve him in his wars against Judea. Again in the same Prophet (Ch 4.6.) I will bring evil out of the North (Ch. 6.1.) Evil appeareth out of the North (ver. 22) A people comes forth from the North (Chap. 10.22.) Behold a great commotion out of the North. And when the Lord promised to remove far away from his people the Northern Army, (

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