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A35538 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ... Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1653 (1653) Wing C777; ESTC R19353 930,090 1,092

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and_o speak_v about_o those_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o the_o eye_n often_o see_v and_o the_o ear_n hear_v yea_o which_o he_o himself_o to_o his_o grief_n have_v feel_v yet_o he_o see_v reason_n enough_o at_o last_o to_o say_v that_o even_o those_o thing_n in_o the_o whole_a compass_n of_o they_o exceed_v his_o reason_n i_o say_v he_o have_v utter_v that_o i_o understand_v not_o thing_n too_o wonderful_a for_o i_o which_o i_o know_v not_o job_n have_v thus_o acknowledge_v his_o want_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o understanding_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o providence_n appli_v himself_o to_o god_n for_o instruction_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 4._o hear_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v i_o will_v demand_v of_o thou_o and_o declare_v thou_o unto_o i_o this_o be_v job_n humble_a petition_n and_o it_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n first_o that_o god_n will_v not_o reject_v but_o give_v ear_n to_o a_o poor_a creature_n burden_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o infirmity_n in_o his_o address_n to_o he_o hear_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v or_o as_o mr._n broughton_n render_v oh_o hear_v i_o when_o i_o do_v speak_v second_o that_o god_n will_v admit_v he_o under_o his_o tuition_n and_o instruct_v he_o while_o he_o wait_v for_o advice_n and_o counsel_n i_o will_v demand_v of_o thou_o and_o declare_v thou_o unto_o i_o lord_n teach_v thou_o i_o job_n speak_v submissive_o as_o become_v a_o learner_n he_o be_v not_o now_o what_o he_o be_v he_o come_v to_o god_n in_o another_o manner_n than_o he_o have_v do_v before_o hear_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v former_o desire_v to_o plead_v my_o cause_n with_o thou_o chap._n 13.22_o and_o thou_o have_v just_o check_v and_o chide_v i_o for_o it_o chap._n 38.3_o chap._n 40.2_o as_o if_o i_o presume_v i_o can_v teach_v thou_o but_o now_o i_o see_v my_o error_n i_o submit_v and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v by_o thou_o i_o have_v speak_v heretofore_o otherwise_o than_o i_o ought_v and_o otherwise_o than_o i_o purpose_v to_o speak_v hereafter_o i_o speak_v before_o in_o a_o challenge_v strain_n chap._n 13.22_o then_o call_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v or_o let_v i_o speak_v and_o answer_v thou_o i_o there_o job_n seem_v to_o challenge_v god_n to_o be_v either_o opponent_n or_o respondent_fw-la and_o he_o will_v argue_v or_o dispute_v it_o out_o with_o he_o but_o here_o though_o his_o word_n be_v near_o the_o same_o in_o sound_n yet_o his_o sense_n be_v far_o different_a hear_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v i_o will_v demand_v of_o thou_o and_o declare_v thou_o unto_o i_o there_o be_v a_o
and_o insignificant_a percurramus_fw-la bellarminus_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la poenitentio_fw-la c._n 7._o ss_z percurramus_fw-la some_o popish_a writer_n make_v the_o essence_n of_o repentance_n to_o consist_v in_o these_o or_o such_o like_a outward_a sign_n but_o though_o we_o deny_v that_o yet_o we_o grant_v these_o may_v be_v sign_n of_o true_a repentance_n for_o as_o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n be_v not_o to_o pray_v although_o he_o that_o pray_v usual_o bow_v the_o knee_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o humble_a heart_n in_o prayer_n so_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o weep_v be_v not_o to_o repent_v although_o the_o true_o penitent_a usual_o do_v so_o the_o essence_n of_o repentance_n consist_v in_o a_o break_a heart_n for_o sin_n and_o in_o break_v off_o the_o course_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_n turn_v to_o god_n full_o further_o this_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o sit_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n intimate_v the_o greatness_n of_o job_n repentance_n or_o that_o he_o repent_v great_o under_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o and_o with_o bitter_a mourning_n for_o his_o former_a miscarriage_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n hence_o note_n sixthly_a a_o soul_n true_o humble_v make_v a_o very_a serzou_n work_v of_o repentance_n jun._n poenitet_fw-la i_o ex_fw-la enime_n &_o studiosissimè_fw-la quod_fw-la illis_fw-la externa_fw-la symbolis_fw-la significabatur_fw-la jun._n it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n to_o say_v i_o repent_v but_o few_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n they_o who_o repent_v indeed_o judge_n arraign_v and_o condemn_v themselves_o as_o at_o god_n tribunal_n they_o put_v their_o mouth_n in_o the_o very_a dust_n repentance_n be_v heart_n work_v and_o deep_a work_n they_o who_o be_v bring_v in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n to_o dust_n and_o ash_n find_v it_o so_o though_o some_o sinner_n corrupt_v themselves_o and_o their_o way_n more_o deep_o than_o other_o yet_o all_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o deep_a dye_n and_o corrupt_v deep_o and_o therefore_o 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and_o leviathan_n he_o repent_v not_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n ephraim_n say_v jer._n 31.18_o 19_o thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o and_o i_o be_v chastise_v as_o a_o bullock_n unaccustomed_a to_o the_o yoke_n turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v thou_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n sure_o after_o that_o i_o be_v turn_v i_o repent_v and_o after_o that_o i_o be_v instruct_v i_o smite_v upon_o my_o thigh_n i_o be_v ashamed_a yea_o even_o confound_v because_o i_o do_v bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o my_o youth_n the_o lord_n never_o leave_v smite_v ephraim_n till_o he_o make_v he_o smite_v upon_o his_o thigh_n if_o we_o do_v not_o come_v home_o in_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n by_o word_n god_n will_v fetch_v we_o home_o with_o his_o rod_n in_o the_o eight_o place_n if_o we_o consider_v this_o repentance_n of_o job_n with_o what_o follow_v present_o upon_o it_o his_o restauration_n observe_v when_o we_o be_v deep_o humble_v and_o bring_v low_a we_o be_v near_o our_o exaltation_n 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to_o rejoice_v and_o job_n find_v it_o so_o he_o be_v comfort_v as_o soon_o as_o full_o humble_v repentance_n issue_v in_o joy_n three_o way_n first_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n when_o a_o sinner_n repent_v luke_o 15.7_o as_o he_o that_o find_v his_o lose_a sheep_n bring_v it_o home_o and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o more_o than_o over_o the_o ninety_o and_o nine_o that_o do_v not_o go_v astray_o so_o say_v christ_n there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n over_o one_o sinner_n that_o repent_v more_o than_o over_o ninety_o and_o nine_o just_a person_n that_o need_v no_o repentance_n true_a sorrow_n on_o earth_n make_v joy_n in_o heaven_n second_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o the_o church_n the_o godly_a on_o earth_n rejoice_v at_o the_o know_a repentance_n of_o a_o sinner_n when_o the_o prodigal_a son_n come_v home_o his_o father_n say_v to_o his_o discontent_a brother_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o shall_v make_v merry_a and_o be_v glad_a for_o this_o thy_o brother_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a 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