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A81199 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. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1655 (1655) Wing C769A; ESTC R222627 762,181 881

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roman_a metellus_n say_v let_v i_o alone_o lest_o i_o destroy_v thou_o and_o present_o add_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o i_o to_o do_v this_o then_o to_o speak_v it_o such_o be_v his_o power_n that_o he_o can_v easy_o take_v away_o a_o man_n life_n then_o give_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o this_o be_v most_o true_a concern_v the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o more_o difficulty_n in_o his_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n then_o in_o his_o desire_v and_o will_v it_o to_o be_v do_v the_o general_a truth_n of_o this_o verse_n carry_v in_o it_o a_o twofold_a inference_n first_o of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a god_n be_v in_o one_o mind_n the_o same_o opinion_n which_o he_o have_v of_o their_o way_n and_o person_n heretofore_o the_o same_o he_o have_v still_o the_o same_o curse_n and_o judgement_n which_o he_o have_v denounce_v against_o they_o former_o be_v in_o force_n still_o be_v it_o not_o a_o terrible_a thing_n to_o incorrigible_a wicked_a man_n to_o remember_v that_o what_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n desire_v he_o do_v when_o his_o soul_n desire_v nothing_o but_o vengeance_n and_o wrath_n for_o they_o therefore_o tremble_v before_o the_o lord_n you_o wicked_a and_o be_v you_o sore_o afraid_a at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o unchangeablenes_n second_o of_o abundant_a comfort_n to_o the_o faithful_a and_o righteous_a the_o mind_n of_o god_n be_v mercy_n to_o they_o and_o he_o be_v in_o this_o one_o mind_n towards_o they_o none_o can_v turn_v he_o his_o soul_n desire_v to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o whatsoever_o his_o soul_n desire_v that_o he_o do_v what_o can_v saint_n desire_v more_o then_o that_o god_n shall_v do_v all_o that_o for_o they_o which_o he_o desire_v and_o all_o that_o he_o will_v assure_o do_v therefore_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n you_o righteous_a and_o give_v thanks_n at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o unchangeablenes_n job_n chap._n 23._o verse_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o for_o he_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o i_o and_o many_o such_o thing_n be_v with_o he_o therefore_o i_o be_o trouble_v at_o his_o presence_n when_o i_o consider_v i_o be_o afraid_a of_o he_o for_o god_n make_v my_o heart_n soft_a and_o the_o almighty_a trouble_v i_o because_o i_o be_v not_o cut_v off_o before_o the_o darkness_n neither_o have_v he_o cover_v the_o darkness_n from_o my_o face_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n job_n exalt_v god_n first_o in_o his_o unchangeablenes_n he_o be_v in_o one_o mind_n who_o can_v turn_v he_o second_o in_o his_o almightiness_n what_o his_o soul_n desire_v even_o that_o he_o do_v in_o the_o 14_o ver_fw-la he_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o personal_a experience_n and_o bring_v down_o the_o general_a proposition_n to_o his_o own_o particular_a case_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o indeed_o have_v find_v that_o what_o his_o soul_n desire_v even_o that_o he_o do_v i_o own_o sad_a experience_n prove_v and_o bear_v witness_n to_o this_o truth_n my_o present_a state_n make_v the_o comment_n of_o this_o text_n for_o he_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o i_o verse_n 14._o he_o perform_v pine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o primaria_fw-la significatione_n denotat_fw-la implere_fw-la finire_fw-la deinde_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la esse_fw-la etiam_fw-la solvere_fw-la compensare_fw-la pine_v the_o word_n have_v various_a translation_n but_o all_o be_v well_o sum_v up_o in_o this_o he_o perform_v first_o it_o signify_v to_o pay_v payment_n be_v performance_n therefore_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v both_o for_o perform_v and_o pay_v second_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n
in_o man_n to_o desire_n god_n to_o strike_v through_o his_o pride_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a act_n of_o mercy_n to_o man_n when_o god_n do_v so_o the_o more_o god_n smite_v our_o sin_n the_o more_o he_o declare_v his_o love_n to_o and_o his_o care_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o remainder_n of_o pride_n in_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v smite_v through_o but_o sinner_n who_o remain_v in_o their_o pride_n shall_v be_v smite_v through_o themselves_o god_n who_o power_n and_o understanding_n be_v make_v know_v by_o smite_v through_o the_o proud_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n will_v at_o last_o make_v his_o justice_n and_o his_o holiness_n know_v by_o smite_v through_o the_o proud_a heart_n of_o man_n or_o rather_o man_n of_o proud_a heart_n proud_a man_n strike_v at_o god_n yea_o kick_v against_o he_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o he_o strike_v and_o kick_v they_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v wrap_v up_o under_o that_o one_o word_n his_o humiliation_n imply_v that_o as_o he_o be_v 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