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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¹There is a third translation which makes these words the form in which the innocent express their laughter at the wicked. When The innocent laugh them to scorn, they will thus bespeak them; Whereas or Although our substance is not cut down, yet the remnant of them, or the best, the excellency of them the fire hath consumed.

¹There is a third translation which makes these words the forme in which the innocent expresse their laughter at the wicked. When The innocent laugh them to scorne, they will thus bespeake them; Whereas or Although our substance is not cut downe, yet the remnant of them, or the best, the excellency of them the fire hath consumed.

1Innocens subsannabiteos dicens, etsi non est succisa substantia nostra, tamen excellentiam illorum consumpsit ignis. P•sc:

:627p. 198–199

There is a fourth reading, which makes the second part of the ⟨p. 199⟩Chapter begin with this verse. For hitherto Eliphaz hath been describing the sinfulness of wicked men, and the wrath of God upon them for their wickedness.¹ But here he is supposed entering upon a very serious exhortation to repentance, after this manner, or to this effect; O Job, now while our substance is not quite out down, and the fire consumeth the residue or the remnant of the wicked, acquaint thy self with God; or apply thy self to God, as if he should say, before thou art clean cut down, before thou art utterly ruined as many wicked men have been heretofore, and now are, humble thy self and seek to God, that thy sin may be forgiven, and thy wound healed. Some parallel this in sense with that of the Preacher,

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