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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¹This he addeth as a further explication, or as a proof of the former part of the verse; as if he had said, If ye inquire why my complaint is so bitter, it is because my stroke is so heavy, even heavier then my groaning; And why should ye call my complaint rebellion, seeing I do not complain more, no nor so much as I have cause. My stroke is heavier then my groaning. Thus he is still labouring to acquit himself of that so often repeated accusation, impatience under the hand of God, and rebellion against him.

¹This he addeth as a further explication, or as a proofe of the former part of the verse; as if he had said, If yee inquire why my complaint is so bitter, it is because my stroake is so heavy, even heavier then my groaning; And why should ye call my complaint rebellion, seing I doe not complaine more, no nor so much as I have cause. My stroake is heavier then my groaning. Thus he is still labouring to acquit himselfe of that so often repeated accusation, impatience under the hand of God, and rebellion against him.

1Non satis pro gravitate plagae conquerar; Superat ploga querimoniam. Merc: Sic se excusat ab impatientia & contumacia objecta. q d. Injustissimum est me a v•bis accusari quia querar de meis malis cum multo grav•or sit plaga.

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My stroke.

My stroake.

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The Hebrew is, my hand, the hand is taken for that which was done by the hand; The instrument for the effect; my hand, that is, the stroke of the hand that is upon me; whose hand was that? the hand of God he means. As if it had been said more expressly, The stroke of the hand of God upon me is heavier then my groaning. In the former part of the verse,

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