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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Against man, first, by removing of the Land-marks in the second verse; secondly, violently taking away of cattle, in the third verse. Thirdly, turning the poor out of house and home, in the fourth verse; fourthly, lying in wait and watching their opportunities to rob & get their prey like wild beasts, at the fifth verse; fifthly, reaping and carrying away other mens corn out of the fields by violence, at the sixth verse; sixthly, using all manner of oppression upon the poor, 7, 8.9, 10, 11, 12 verses.

Against man, first, by removing of the Land-markes in the second verse; secondly, violently taking away of cattell, in the third verse. Thirdly, turning the poore out of house and home, in the fourth verse; fourthly, lying in waite and watching their opportunities to rob & get their prey like wilde beasts, at the fifth verse; fifthly, reaping and carrying away other mens corne out of the fields by violence, at the sixth verse; sixthly, using all manner of oppression upon the poore, 7, 8.9, 10, 11, 12 verses.

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Secondly, Job discovers their rebellion against God, & their ignorance of his ways: for though both these be included in the former acts (whosoever sins against man, sins against God too) yet there are sins that are more peculiar and immediate against God. And of these he speaks at the 13th verse, They rebel against the light; against the light of the knowledge of God shining with much evidence and clearness, both in his word and in his works; And then takes occasion more particularly to describe, first, the murderer, and his dark ways, ver. 14. Secondly, the adulterer and his dark ways, (ver. 15, 16, 17.)

Secondly, Job discovers their rebellion against God, & their ignorance of his wayes: for though both these be included in the former acts (whosoever sins against man, sins against God too) yet there are sinnes that are more peculiar and immediate against God. And of these he speakes at the 13th verse, They rebell against the light; against the light of the knowledge of God shining with much evidence and clearenes, both in his word and in his workes; And then takes occasion more perticularly to describe, first, the murderer, and his darke wayes, ver. 14. Secondly, the adulterer and his dark wayes, (ver. 15, 16, 17.)

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