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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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thing_n which_o have_v no_o sense_n the_o earth_n be_v somewhere_o say_v to_o mourn_v isa_n 33.9_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n as_o also_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o valley_n be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v and_o sing_v for_o joy_n psal_n 65.12_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o same_o sen●e_v the_o star_n be_v here_o represent_v sing_v and_o in_o what_o sense_n they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sing_v will_v be_v further_o show_v afterward_o nor_o do_v they_o only_o sing_v but_o they_o sing_v consensu_fw-la simul_fw-la unico_fw-la concentu_fw-la unico_fw-la consensu_fw-la together_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o concord_n and_o harmony_n in_o their_o sing_n they_o sing_v as_o i_o may_v say_v with_o one_o consent_n or_o in_o consort_n some_o translate_v they_o sing_v alone_o that_o be_v when_o there_o be_v no_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o they_o yet_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v in_o be_v they_o sing_v alone_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v only_o as_o well_o as_o together_o chap_n 34.29_o ezra_n 4.3_o they_o do_v not_o sing_v every_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o but_o they_o all_o sing_v alone_o without_o any_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o they_o thus_o they_o sing_v both_o alone_a and_o together_o hence_o note_v first_o sing_v be_v a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o praise_n they_o sing_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n note_v second_o sing_v be_v a_o expression_n of_o joy_n be_v any_o one_o merry_a say_v the_o apostle_n jam._n 5.13_o let_v he_o sing_v though_o there_o be_v mournful_a song_n and_o some_o sing_v in_o the_o very_a heaviness_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o proper_o sing_v import_v rejoice_v when_o christ_n tell_v his_o church_n cant._n 2_o 1●_n the_o time_n of_o the_o sing_n of_o bird_n be_v come_v his_o meaning_n be_v rejoice_v time_n be_v come_v sorrow_n and_o mourning_n be_v flee_v away_o three_o in_o that_o sing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o star_n note_v liveless_a creature_n rejoice_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o they_o 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be_v even_o and_o at_o even_o thou_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v morning_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o heart_n wherewith_o thou_o shall_v fear_v etc._n etc._n only_o god_n can_v make_v a_o morning_n of_o joy_n or_o inward_a light_n to_o rise_v with_o the_o mo_z ning_a light_n of_o the_o natural_a day_n else_o we_o may_v have_v day_n without_o we_o and_o darkness_n within_o we_o sun-light_n but_o no_o soul-light_n and_o such_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o that_o dreadful_a threaten_n against_o the_o wicked_a last_o mention_v out_o of_o moses_n whereas_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o dark_a outward_a condition_n be_v under_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o that_o gracious_a promise_n psal_n 97.11_o light_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n and_o god_n can_v command_v that_o light_n to_o spring_v even_o in_o the_o hour_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n as_o christ_n express_v his_o sad_a day_n in_o this_o world_n luke_o 22.53_o 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off_o the_o chariot_n wheel_v of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o draw_v heavy_o yea_o the_o lord_n can_v take_v off_o the_o chariot-wheel_n of_o any_o though_o they_o drive_v as_o furious_o as_o jehu_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v at_o their_o time_n but_o who_o ever_o know_v the_o morning_n stop_v a_o minute_n or_o a_o moment_n beyond_o the_o exact_a time_n at_o which_o it_o shall_v come_v or_o be_v expect_v and_o as_o the_o sun_n so_o all_o natural_a thing_n keep_v their_o course_n and_o slack_v not_o at_o the_o command_n of_o god_n no_o creature_n disobey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n but_o man_n who_o of_o all_o creature_n have_v most_o reason_n and_o be_v most_o oblige_v to_o obey_v it_o god_n never_o say_v of_o the_o sun_n o_o that_o it_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n put_v he_o often_o to_o say_v so_o as_o he_o once_o do_v to_o israel_n his_o ancient_a people_n psal_n 81.13_o how_o seldom_o do_v we_o keep_v time_n with_o god_n how_o seldom_o do_v we_o come_v or_o go_v just_a at_o his_o call_n i_o have_v call_v say_v wisdom_n prov._n 1.24_o 25._o and_o you_o refuse_v i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o none_o regard_v god_n never_o look_v one_o day_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o morning_n and_o it_o come_v not_o but_o he_o have_v come_v three_o year_n as_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o figtree_n show_v luke_n 13._o to_o man_n look_v for_o fruit_n and_o have_v find_v none_o will_v it_o not_o shame_v we_o that_o the_o morning_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o former_a note_n be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o we_o so_o this_o may_v be_v matter_n of_o conviction_n to_o we_o that_o the_o morning_n that_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n a_o liveless_a creature_n receive_v a_o command_n shall_v constant_o appear_v at_o the_o time_n which_o the_o lord_n appoint_v and_o that_o we_o who_o be_v live_a creature_n that_o we_o who_o be_v reasonable_a creature_n yea_o that_o we_o who_o have_v not_o only_a reason_n but_o grace_n all_o believer_n have_v shall_v not_o be_v obedient_a to_o and_o observant_a of_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o come_v at_o his_o time_n to_o appear_v at_o his_o call_n how_o may_v it_o cause_v we_o to_o blush_v for_o shame_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n the_o crane_n the_o tu●tle_a and_o the_o swallow_n these_o know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n they_o come_v in_o their_o season_n i_o may_v say_v also_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n those_o light_n in_o the_o heaven_n know_v their_o season_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n they_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o observe_v the_o appoint_a time_n of_o our_o duty_n which_o to_o observe_v be_v as_o much_o our_o interest_n or_o benefit_n as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n as_o often_o as_o we_o see_v the_o morning_n come_v 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assure_v we_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n that_o fall_v but_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o say_v by_o his_o knowledge_n the_o cloud_n drop_v down_o dew_n and_o indeed_o such_o and_o so_o wonderful_a be_v the_o distillation_n of_o the_o dew_n that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o drop_v even_o through_o his_o divine_a finger_n the_o dew_n be_v very_o useful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o earth_n two_o way_n or_o in_o two_o thing_n chief_o first_o i●_n moisten_v the_o earth_n second_o it_o cool_v the_o earth_n when_o isaac_n be_v give_v the_o blessing_n to_o jacob_n he_o put_v this_o in_o particular_o gen._n 27.28_o god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n &_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n imply_v that_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n cause_v plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n answerable_a to_o this_o blessing_n give_v by_o isaac_n to_o his_o son_n jacob_n be_v that_o promise_n or_o prophesy_v give_v out_o by_o moses_n deut._n 33.28_o the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v upon_o a_o land_n of_o corn_n and_o w●ne_n also_o his_o heaven_n shall_v drop_v down_o dew_n by_o the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n some_o understand_v the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n or_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n spread_v abroad_o like_o the_o overflow_n of_o a_o fountain_n to_o which_o david_n seem_v to_o allude_v psal_n 68.26_o bless_v you_o god_n in_o the_o congregation_n even_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n or_o as_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v you_o that_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n now_o say_v moses_n in_o that_o prophecy_n the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v upon_o a_o land_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n that_o be_v upon_o a_o plentiful_a land_n also_o his_o heaven_n shall_v drop_v down_o dew_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o best_a blessing_n of_o heaven_n temporal_a blessing_n as_o canaan_n be_v of_o 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and_o when_o the_o prophet_n micah_n chap._n 5.7_o will_v show_v how_o great_a a_o blessing_n the_o people_n of_o god_n will_v be_v to_o any_o place_n where_o they_o be_v cast_v he_o say_v the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o people_n how_o as_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n and_z as_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n by_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o choose_a and_o faithful_a remainder_n of_o jacob_n after_o many_o scatter_n and_o trial_n those_o few_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v as_o dew_n upon_o the_o g_o ass_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a blessing_n to_o they_o the_o wo●ld_n will_v scarce_o let_v that_o remnant_n be_v any_o where_o in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o of_o they_o yet_o see_v of_o what_o benefit_n they_o be_v to_o any_o place_n they_o be_v as_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o apostle_n use_v such_o a_o expression_n concern_v himself_o and_o other_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n two_o cor._n 2.15_o we_o be_v unto_o god_n a_o sweet_a favour_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v that_o be_v we_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o we_o offer_v eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o perish_v so_o say_v the_o prophet_n concern_v all_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o people_n as_o a_o dew_n upon_o the_o grass_n that_o wait_v not_o for_o man_n nor_o tarry_v for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o dew_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v distil_v sweet_o upon_o those_o many_o people_n as_o a_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o the_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n that_o 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