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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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First he is their Lord, they his servants, not their own (1 Cor. 6.20.) Ye are bought with a price, ye are not your own, therefore glorify God in your bodies & in your spirits which are Gods. God is the owner of our bodies and spirits, our selves are the Lords. Now if we our selves, our bodies, and our spirits are the Lords, then much more are our services his. If the person be another's, all the work done by him must be his too.
First he is their Lord, they his servants, not their owne (1 Cor. 6.20.) Yee are bought with a price, yee are not your owne, therefore glorifie God in your bodies & in your spirits which are Gods. God is the owner of our bodies and spirits, our selves are the Lords. Now if we our selves, our bodies, and our spirits are the Lords, then much more are our services his. If the person be anothers, all the work done by him must be his too.
Secondly, the house wherein these servants are feasted is the Lords. The whole fabric of heaven and earth is his house, He hath set it up to entertain and feast his people in.
Secondly, the house wherein these servants are feasted is the Lords. The whole fabrick of heaven and earth is his house, He hath set it up to entertain and feast his people in.
Thirdly, All the cheer and good things with which the Lord feasteth his servants (all the comforts which grace holds out in this life, or glory in the next life) are of his own provision, the whole furniture of the Table is of his cost and ⟨p. 7⟩