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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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To the former I say, judge charitably of those who complain bitterly; for as a man in a low condition knoweth not what himself would either be or do, were he advanced to the heights of honour and power; so he that is at ease, and well, knoweth not what himself would either be or do, were he in pain or overwhelmed with sorrows. Extremes in any ••ate are rarely borne with a well or duly tempered moderation.
To the former I say, judge charitably of those who complaine bitterly; for as a man in a low condition knoweth not what himselfe would eyther be or doe, were he advanced to the heights of honour and power; so he that is at ease, and wel, knoweth not what himselfe would eyther be or doe, were he in paine or overwhelmed with sorrows. Extreames in any ••ate are rarely borne with a wel or duely tempered moderation.
Secondly, To the latter I say, let them expect to hear themselves hardly censured, and learn to bear it: let not such think strange of their sufferings, either under the hand of God, or by the tongues of men. Great sufferers speak often unbecomingly, and are as often so spoken of.
Secondly, To the latter I say, let them expect to heare themselves hardly censured, and learne to beare it: let not such thinke strange of their sufferings, eyther under the hand of God, or by the tongues of men. Great sufferers speake often unbecommingly, and are as often so spoken of.
Thirdly, Forasmuch as the matter of this suggestion against Job, tumultuous and rebellious speeches, at least speeches savouring strongly of rebellion are incident to any Godly man in Jobs condition. Observe.