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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It is the Joy of the upright, that God knows them and their ways, yea the ways that are in them.

It is the Joy of the upright, that God knowes them and their wayes, yea the wayes that are in them.

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Thus Jeremiah (Chap. 12.3.) having complained of the prosperity of evil men before the Lord, concludes, But thou O Lord knowest me, thou hast seen me and tried my heart toward thee; this was the Prophets joy, and so it was the Apostles, when he ⟨p. 375⟩said; But we are made manifest unto God (2 Cor. 5.11.) That's the thing that pleaseth us. David (1 Chron. 29.17.) speaks in the same frame of spiritual contentment; I know also ô my God that thou triest my heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness; This was a pleasure to David, this was his Joy and crown of Rejoicing, that God knew him; and a godly man hath much Cause of rejoicing in this, that God knows him perfectly, considering how much he is mistaken and misunderstood by men. When our ways are mistaken by men, 'tis great content to remember, that God knows the way that we take without the least mistake. For this assures a godly man of three things.

Thus Jeremy (Chap. 12.3.) having complained of the prosperity of evill men before the Lord, concludes, But thou O Lord knowest mee, thou hast seen mee and tryed my heart toward thee; this was the Prophets joy, and so it was the Apostles, when he ⟨p. 375⟩

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