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…

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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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Thou hast sent widows away empty.

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¹There is somewhat considerable in the nature of the word, which we render sent; for it implies a putting away with a kind of violence; thou hast cast them out, or bid them be packing; thou hast put them off with rigour and distaste. As if he had said, Thou hast not only let them go from thy house unrelieved, but thou hast reviled them and thrust them away because they asked relief. So we may expound it by that (Gen. 3.23, 24.) And the Lord God sent him (that is, Adam) forth, from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. What this sending forth was, is expressed in the next verse, So he drove out the man. Such a sending away is here intended, thou hast sent widows away (as we speak) with a witness; thou hast chide or rated them out of thy presence. As it is said of Gallio (Acts 18.16, 17.) That he cared for none of those things, and he drave them from the Judgement-seat. Thus thou hast sent widows away.

¹There is somewhat considerable in the nature of the word, which wee render sent; for it implyes a putting away with a kinde of violence; thou hast cast them out, or bid them be packing; thou hast put them off with rigour and distast. As if he had sayd, Thou hast not onely let them goe from thy house unreleeved, but thou hast reviled them and thrust them away because they asked releife. So we may expound it by that (Gen. 3.23, 24.) And the Lord God sent him (that is, Adam) forth, from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. What this sending forth was, is expressed in the next verse, So hee drove out the man. Such a sending away is here intended, thou hast sent widows away (as we speake) with a witness; thou hast chide or rated them out of thy presence. As it is said of Gallio (

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