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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…
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.
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1655
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being fully satisfied from the light and dictates of his own Conscience, that when the Lord had so tried him, he (as David spake in the place lately opened) should find nothing, no such fault or guilt as was charged upon him. Christ writing to the Angel of the Church of Ephesus, gives him this among other commendations, (Rev. 2.2.) Thou hast tried them which say they are Apostles and are not, and hast found them liars. Many appear fair in holiness, and boast highly of their privileges, (even as high as an infallible Spirit and immediate mission) who yet being tried and throughly examined by the Church, or by those who are spiritual, and have senses exercised to discern both good and evil, will be found liars, counterfeit stuff, and lighter then vanity. But Job was persuaded that though God should try him, not only should nothing be found against him, nor he found a liar, but that much would be found for him, and himself be found in the truth, as he plainly expresseth in the close of the verse; when he hath tried me, what then?
being fully satisfied from the light and dictates of his owne Conscience, that when the Lord had so tryed him, he (as David spake in the place lately opened) should finde nothing, no such fault or guilt as was charged upon him. Christ writing to the Angel of the Church of Ephesus, gives him this among other commendations, (Rev. 2.2.) Thou hast tryed them which say they are Apostles and are not, and hast found them lyars. Many appeare fayre in holines, and boast highly of their priviledges, (even as high as an infallible Spirit and immediate mission) who yet being tryed and throughly examined by the Church, or by those who are spirituall, and have sences exercised to discerne both good and evill, will be found lyars, counterfeit stuffe, and lighter then vanitie. But Job was perswaded that though God should try him, not onely should nothing be found against him, nor he found a lyar, but that much would be found for him, and himselfe be found in the truth, as he plainely expresseth in the close of the verse; when hee hath tryed mee, whut then?