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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First, To the drowning of the whole world in the time of Noah by a flood, when the Lord opened the windows of heaven, and overwhelmed both man and beast in those mighty waters; which universal judgement is (by way of eminence) called, The Deluge, or, The Flood, unto this very day.

First, To the drowning of the whole world in the time of Noah by a flood, when the Lord opened the windowes of heaven, and overwhelmed both man and beast in those mighty waters; which universal judgement is (by way of eminence) called, The Deluge, or, The Flood, unto this very day.

:470p. 147

Secondly, They may have respect to the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, which Cities, though they were destroyed by fire, yet it was with a flood of fire. The Text saith expressly (Gen. 19.24.) Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven, and he overthrew the Cities & all the plain, &c. They were overflown with a flood of fire.

Secondly, They may have respect to the overthrow of Sodome and Gomorrah, which Cities, though they were destroyed by fire, yet it was with a flood of fire. The Text saith expresly (Gen. 19.24.) Then the Lord rayned upon Sodome and upon Gemorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven, and he overthrew the Cities & all the plaine, &c. They were overflowne with a flood of fire.

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Thirdly,¹ The allusion may be carried to the destruction of Pharaoh and the Egyptians in the red Sea; They also were overflown with a flood. The waters of the red Sea which stood up as a wall for Israel to pass through, at the Command of God returning upon the Egyptians, swallowed them up, them and their Chariots and their horses. The enemy said (thus Moses describes that fatal overthrow (

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