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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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word_n speak_v he_o need_v not_o entreat_v nor_o treat_v about_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o any_o matter_n his_o will_n be_v enough_o to_o bring_v it_o forth_o what_o god_n will_v have_v do_v shall_v be_v do_v thus_o it_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n when_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v they_o a_o be_v and_o thus_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o since_o for_o the_o move_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o their_o several_a end_n and_o issue_n to_o this_o day_n all_o have_v be_v do_v by_o a_o word_n of_o command_n david_n psal_n 148._o call_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n gives_z that_o as_o the_o reason_n vers_n 5._o for_o he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v now_o i_o say_v as_o
give_v deliverance_n to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o very_a nick_n of_o time_n when_o the_o month_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o burden_n be_v fulfil_v for_o he_o know_v the_o number_n of_o they_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v long_o and_o sore_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n but_o no_o long_o than_o the_o month_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v fulfil_v their_o bondage_n be_v end_v and_o they_o deliver_v mark_v how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n record_v it_o to_o a_o day_n exod._n 12.41_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o hundred_o a●d_n thirty_o year_n even_o the_o selfsame_a day_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o the_o h_o st_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n nor_o do_v the_o sacred_a record_n leave_v it_o thus_o but_o add_v vers_fw-la 42._o it_o be_v a_o night_n to_o be_v much_o observe_v or_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n a_o night_n of_o observation_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o bring_v they_o out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n this_o be_v that_o night_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o generation_n but_o moses_n say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n it_o be_v the_o selfsame_a day_n why_o do_v he_o say_v here_o it_o be_v a_o night_n &_o c_o and_o this_o be_v that_o night_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n i_o conceive_v be_v this_o the_o word_n day_n may_v be_v take_v large_o for_o a_o natural_a day_n consist_v of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n now_o because_o the_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n be_v fulfil_v and_o end_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o day_n the_o jewish_a account_n of_o day_n beginning_n at_o evening_n ●herefore_o their_o deliverance_n begin_v then_o and_o do_v not_o stay_v till_o the_o morning_n thus_o exact_a be_v the_o lord_n keep_v his_o word_n not_o only_o to_o a_o day_n but_o to_o a_o piece_n yea_o to_o the_o very_a hour_n of_o a_o day_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n give_v that_o people_n deliverance_n just_a when_o those_o year_n be_v fulfil_v according_a to_o that_o ancient_a prophecy_n so_o doubtless_o when_o the_o forty_o two_o month_n or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o the_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o day_n for_o his_o witness_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n rev._n 11.2_o 3._o shall_v be_v fulfil_v than_o they_o also_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o their_o bondage_n from_o under_o mystical_a egypt_n and_o babylon_n man_n have_v be_v long_o guess_v at_o the_o fulfil_n of_o those_o forty_o two_o month_n but_o may_v we_o not_o say_v to_o they_o concern_v the_o birth_n of_o that_o prophecy_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v here_o to_o job_n concern_v the_o particular_a time_n when_o the_o wild_a goat_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o hind_n bring_v forth_o can_v thou_o number_v the_o month_n that_o they_o fulfil_v as_o the_o particular_a time_n of_o the_o hind_n fulfil_v her_o month_n so_o of_o zion_n fulfil_v her_o month_n of_o sorrow_n in_o this_o world_n be_v a_o secret_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o and_o keep_v fast_o lock_v up_o in_o the_o cabinet_n of_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n know_v thou_o the_o time_n when_o they_o bring_v forth_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o question_v job_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o these_o two_o creature_n in_o these_o two_o verse_n proceed_v to_o question_v he_o about_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o bring_v forth_o or_o the_o painfulness_n of_o it_o verse_n 3._o they_o bow_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v a_o description_n of_o the_o hard_a travel_n of_o the_o hind_n not_o of_o the_o goat_n as_o interpreter_n general_o agree_v bow_v of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o posture_n of_o any_o creature_n in_o travel_n to_o bring_v forth_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v be_v it_o thou_o o_o job_n that_o have_v or_o i_o that_o have_v give_v they_o a_o instinct_n in_o nature_n to_o put_v their_o body_n as_o wild_a as_o they_o be_v considerate_o into_o such_o a_o posture_n when_o their_o pain_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o may_v be_v most_o easeful_a for_o themselves_o and_o least_o hurtful_a to_o their_o offspring_n by_o bow_v their_o body_n to_o dilate_v the_o passage_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o by_o a_o natural_a midwifery_n to_o deliver_v themselves_o of_o their_o burden_n as_o follow_v they_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a one_o the_o word_n render_v bring_v forth_o signify_v to_o cleave_v asunder_o trajicio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propriè_fw-la findo_fw-mi diffindo_fw-mi trajicio_fw-la imply_v their_o extreme_a pain_n in_o bring_v forth_o or_o that_o it_o be_v to_o they_o as_o grievous_a as_o the_o rend_n and_o cleave_v of_o their_o body_n can_v be_v so_o the_o word_n be_v translate_v chap._n 16.13_o where_o job_n make_v a_o lamentable_a complaint_n about_o his_o suffering_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n express_v it_o thus_o his_o archer_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o he_o cleave_v my_o reins_o asunder_o such_o torture_n have_v these_o poor_a creature_n in_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a which_o be_v more_o plain_o set_v down_o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n they_o cast_v out_o their_o sorrow_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v two_o way_n first_o bow_v to_o free_v themselves_o of_o their_o young_a one_o their_o sorrow_n end_v or_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o their_o sorrow_n they_o be_v cast_v out_o second_o thus_o they_o cast_v out_o their_o sorrow_n that_o be_v their_o young_a one_o be_v cast_v out_o which_o have_v put_v they_o to_o much_o sorrow_n &_o grievous_a throw_n &_o so_o may_v well_o be_v call_v their_o sorrow_n as_o rachel_n call_v that_o child_n with_o which_o she_o have_v such_o hard_a travel_n ben-oni_n the_o son_n of_o her_o sorrow_n gen._n 35.18_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v sorrow_n signify_v cord_n and_o bond_n imply_v that_o these_o creature_n be_v gird_v and_o bind_v about_o with_o extreme_a pain_n until_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o nature_n they_o receive_v deliverance_n some_o be_v bind_v and_o gird_v with_o trouble_n in_o and_o from_o the_o world_n who_o yet_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a we_o through_o faith_n may_v even_o glory_n in_o tribulation_n rom._n 5.3_o but_o they_o who_o be_v sorrowful_a be_v always_o bind_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o word_n signify_v bond_n and_o sorrow_n they_o cast_v out_o their_o sorrow_n hence_o note_n first_o even_o wild_a and_o savage_a creature_n bring_v forth_o with_o pain_n this_o be_v part_n of_o that_o vanity_n bring_v by_o man_n sin_n upon_o the_o creature_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 8.22_o we_o know_v that_o the_o whole_a creation_n or_o every_o creature_n groan_v and_o travel_v in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o creature_n groan_v as_o b●ing_v lade_v with_o a_o heavy_a burden_n and_o they_o travel_v in_o pain_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o be_v ease_v and_o deliver_v of_o her_o burden_n even_o those_o creature_n which_o in_o proper_a sense_n neither_o travel_n nor_o bring_v forth_o yet_o be_v say_v to_o groan_n and_o travel_v in_o pain_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n ●aith_n they_o groan_v and_o travel_v in_o pain_n together_o that_o be_v all_o the_o creature_n join_v in_o this_o they_o do_v not_o some_o groan_n &_o other_o sing_v some_o travel_n in_o pain_n and_o other_o travel_n in_o or_o take_v their_o pleasure_n but_o they_o be_v all_o as_o it_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o sad_a change_n and_o bewail_v it_o sad_o and_o say_v the_o apostle_n they_o groan_v and_o travel_v until_o now_o or_o unto_o this_o now_o not_o as_o if_o their_o groan_n do_v then_o cease_v when_o this_o be_v say_v but_o to_o show_v that_o it_o have_v continue_v without_o cease_v until_o that_o instant_a now_o and_o so_o it_o will_v continue_v until_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o vers_n 19_o as_o soon_o as_o man_n sin_v the_o lord_n lay_v that_o affliction_n on_o the_o woman_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o gen._n 3.16_o now_o that_o which_o be_v first_o declare_v a_o affliction_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o woman_n be_v fall_v upon_o all_o creature_n in_o their_o degree_n they_o all_o be_v more_o or_o less_o pain_v in_o travel_n or_o travel_v in_o pain_n the_o sin_n of_o man_n have_v bring_v sorrow_n upon_o the_o whole_a world_n even_o upon_o sinless_a creature_n &_o therefore_o man_n shall_v pity_v poor_a creature_n in_o their_o sorrow_n his_o sin_n have_v bring_v those_o sorrow_n upon_o they_o how_o vile_a then_o be_v they_o who_o mere_o to_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n increase_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o creature_n
egyptian_a sea_n isa_n 11.15_o and_o quote_v a_o jewish_a doctor_n who_o expound_v it_o so_o to_o this_o i_o may_v reply_v that_o other_o learned_a man_n and_o among_o they_o the_o late_a annotator_n upon_o our_o english_a bible_n deny_v that_o exposition_n and_o be_v very_o confident_a that_o by_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n be_v mean_v not_o nilus_n but_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o out_o of_o the_o main_a ocean_n shoot_v into_o the_o land_n in_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o tongue_n second_o he_o answer_v that_o not_o only_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o the_o lake_n adjoin_v to_o it_o which_o abound_v with_o crocodile_n but_o several_a other_o great_a lake_n both_o in_o holy_a writ_n and_o by_o many_o writer_n be_v call_v sea_n and_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v the_o argument_n will_v not_o hold_v that_o by_o the_o name_n leviathan_n the_o crocodile_n can_v be_v signify_v because_o the_o sea_n be_v here_o assign_v as_o the_o seat_n or_o habitation_n of_o leviathan_n i_o grant_v this_o 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be_v call_v leviathan_n be_v there_o also_o show_v and_o if_o so_o than_o we_o must_v necessary_o understand_v the_o great_a and_o wide_a sea_n by_o that_o deep_a in_o the_o text_n which_o leviathan_n make_v to_o boil_v like_o a_o pot_n and_o by_o that_o sea_n also_o which_o he_o by_o his_o boisterous_a motion_n make_v like_o a_o pot_n of_o ointment_n thus_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o verse_n have_v tell_v we_o what_o work_n leviathan_n make_v when_o he_o be_v below_o in_o the_o deep_a and_o raise_v himself_o towards_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o next_o he_o tell_v we_o what_o he_o do_v when_o he_o swim_v aloft_o verse_n 32._o he_o make_v a_o path_n to_o shine_v after_o he_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v he_o swim_v with_o such_o force_n and_o violence_n near_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o water_n that_o you_o may_v see_v a_o plain_a path_n behind_o he_o he_o make_v a_o great_a foam_n or_o froth_n upon_o the_o water_n which_o shine_v like_o a_o beat_a way_n it_o be_v good_a 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