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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[ Earlier:956–971 of 2,938

:956p. 299

But I rather apprehend (according to the former interpretation of this reply) that Job doth here plainly hold forth an answer to what Eliphaz had objected or laid to his charge, and that being still so hotly opposed, he doth first defend his own integrity in this Chapter; and that, secondly, in the next he overthroweth the ground or foundation upon which his friends built their general opposition: affirming, that there is neither any certain time nor way in which the Lord doth punish wicked men in this world, and that therefore no argument can be framed, or judgement given of any mans condition by his present state, or the external dispensations of God towards him. Taking this sense, we may reduce the whole Chapter to these two parts.

But I rather apprehend (according to the former interpretation of this reply) that Job doth here plainly hold forth an answer to what Eliphaz had objected or layd to his charge, and that being still so hotly opposed, he doth first defend his owne integrity in this Chapter; and that, secondly, in the next he overthroweth the ground or foundation upon which his friends built their generall opposition: affirming, that there is neither any certaine time nor way in which the Lord doth punish wicked men in this world, and that therefore no argument can be framed, or judgement given of any mans condition by his present state, or the external dispensations of God towards him. Taking this sence, we may reduce the whole Chapter to these two parts.

:957p. 299

First, A preface; secondly, the pleading it self.

First, A preface; secondly, the pleading it selfe.

:958p. 299–300

The preface is laid down in the second verse; Even to day is ⟨p. 300⟩

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