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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My foot] We are not to take the word foot, strictly,¹ for that special member of the body so called; but by the foot we are to understand the whole man; my foot, that is, I my self have held his steps, I have held them; And he means such a holding as hath a kind of honest pertinaciousness in it, or a resolvedness not to let go what is held, a resolute holding, a cleaving fast to, a holding with a kind of violence, such as Jacob expressed to the Angel (Gen. 32.26.) I will not let thee go except thou bless me.

My foote] We are not to take the word foote, strictly,¹ for that speciall member of the body so called; but by the foote we are to understand the whole man; my foote, that is, I my selfe have held his steps, I have held them; And he meanes such a holding as hath a kinde of honest pertinaciousnesse in it, or a resolvednesse not to let goe what is held, a resolute holding, a cleaveing fast to, a holding with a kinde of violence, such as Jacob expressed to the Angel (Gen. 32.26.) I will not let thee goe except thou blesse me.

1Cum dicit, pes meus, pro eo habendum ac si dixisset, ego apprehendi gressum ejus. Drus: Verbum significat aliquid violentèr detinere, ne labatur, aut fugiat, aut fluat. Bold. [Greek or Hebrew]Cum dicit, pes meus, pro eo habendum ac si dixisset, ego apprehendi gressum ejus. Drus: Verbum significat aliquid violentèr detinere, ne labatur, aut fugiat, aut fluat. Bold. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉

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My foot hath held.

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