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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:1442p. 442

First, It signifies to pay; payment is performance, therefore the same word is used both for performing and paying.

:1443p. 442

Secondly, The word signifies, to be at peace; and this agrees well with the former, because he that performeth and payeth according to his word, hath peace, both in himself and with other men. An honest pay-master sits down in peace, and prevents his own trouble. But to the matter; He (that is, God) performeth The thing that is appointed for me.

Secondly, The word signifies, to be at peace; and this agrees well with the former, because he that performeth and payeth according to his word, hath peace, both in himselfe and with other men. An honest pay-master sits downe in peace, and prevents his owne trouble. But to the matter; He (that is, God) performeth The thing that is appoynted for mee.

:1444p. 442–443

¹'Tis the same word which we had at the 12th verse of this Chapter, I have esteemed the words of his mouth more rhen my necessary, or my appointed food. Here we render it, the thing that is ⟨p. 443⟩appointed for me. The word is often used in the 119 Psalm, and signifieth any Ordinance, Law, Statute, or Decree, whether divine or humane, for all these are the appointments, either of God or man, about things to be done, or forborne. And as God makes appointments of things which he would have us do, so of such things as himself will do to, or concerning us.

¹'Tis the same word which we had at the 12th verse of this Chapter, I have esteemed the words of his mouth more rhen my necessary, or my appoynted food. Here wee render it, the thing that is

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