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A35439 An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ... Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1647 (1647) Wing C761; ESTC R16048 581,645 610

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then_o habitation_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o man_n outward_a estate_n and_o his_o estate_n the_o shell_n and_o the_o kernel_n the_o outside_n and_o inside_n of_o all_o he_o have_v 1._o quasi_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la aequitatem_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la ●edoleant_fw-la bona_fw-la justè_fw-la acquisita_fw-la merc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n ethic._n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o habitation_n where_o righteousness_n do_v flourish_v or_o wherein_o thou_o live_v righteous_o but_o what_o be_v righteousness_n righteousness_n be_v a_o very_a comprehensive_a word_n the_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o it_o take_v in_o all_o other_o virtue_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v not_o a_o part_n of_o virtue_n but_o all_o virtue_n when_o righteousness_n be_v set_v as_o distinct_a from_o holiness_n and_o piety_n than_o it_o be_v restrain_v to_o our_o deal_n with_o man_n righteousness_n relate_v to_o man_n and_o holiness_n to_o god_n luk._n 1.75_o tit._n 2.12_o gospel-grace_n teach_v we_o to_o live_v sober_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o intemperance_n of_o our_o body_n righteous_o in_o opposition_n to_o wrong_v in_o our_o action_n godly_a in_o opposition_n to_o all_o impiety_n and_o profaneness_n of_o our_o mind_n but_o righteousness_n here_o take_v in_o our_o whole_a duty_n whether_o to_o god_n or_o man_n the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o thou_o exercise_a all_o manner_n of_o holy_a and_o righteous_a duty_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n righteousness_n towards_o man_n first_o in_o distributive_a justice_n give_v every_o one_o his_o due_a in_o judgement_n as_o thou_o be_v a_o magistrate_n second_o righteousness_n towards_o man_n in_o commutative_a justice_n give_v every_o one_o his_o due_a in_o commerce_n as_o thou_o be_v a_o neighbour_n the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n it_o be_v a_o elegant_a expression_n the_o church_n be_v sometime_o call_v so_o jer._n 31.23_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n as_o yet_o they_o shall_v use_v this_o speech_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o the_o city_n thereof_o when_o i_o shall_v bring_v again_o their_o captivity_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o o_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n this_o speech_n they_o shall_v use_v it_o seem_v it_o have_v be_v a_o ordinary_a salutation_n thus_o to_o bespeak_v judah_n o_o thou_o habitation_n of_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n and_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n every_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v name_v a_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n isa_n 61.3_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plantation_n of_o the_o lord_n each_o saint_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o all_o of_o they_o together_o be_v a_o habitation_n a_o plantation_n of_o righteousness_n god_n himself_o be_v style_v the_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n because_o he_o in_o a_o way_n of_o high_a excellency_n or_o in_o the_o most_o superlative_a degree_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o righteousness_n all_o righteousness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v house_v and_o dwell_v in_o he_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 50.7_o describe_v the_o unkind_a usage_n which_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v find_v in_o the_o day_n of_o which_o he_o prophesi_v speak_v thus_o all_o that_o find_v they_o have_v devour_v they_o and_o their_o adversary_n say_v we_o offend_v not_o because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n they_o think_v their_o brethren_n have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o may_v trouble_v they_o without_o sin_n they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n even_o the_o lord_n the_o hope_n of_o their_o father_n it_o be_v but_o justice_n say_v they_o for_o we_o to_o punish_v those_o who_o sin_n against_o the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n man_n take_v it_o in_o passage_n do_v evil_a sometime_o out_o of_o conscience_n and_o think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n while_o they_o real_o wrong_v their_o brethren_n he_o shall_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pacificabit_n p●catum_fw-la reddet_fw-la i._n e._n integrum_fw-la perfectum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la redundans_fw-la qualia_fw-la affert_fw-la pax_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n that_o be_v he_o shall_v make_v it_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a settle_a and_o establish_v the_o word_n signify_v peace_n plenty_n and_o prosperity_n he_o shall_v pacify_v or_o quiet_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n the_o septuagint_n thus_o he_o shall_v restore_v it_o to_o or_o repair_v it_o for_o thou_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o that_o word_n it_o may_v note_v 1._o the_o quietness_n of_o all_o within_o his_o family_n there_o shall_v be_v peace_n and_o a_o good_a agreement_n in_o thy_o habitation_n 2._o the_o abundance_n the_o fruitfulness_n the_o great_a increase_n of_o all_o within_o his_o family_n he_o will_v make_v thou_o thrive_v 3._o the_o peaceable_a hold_v or_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n free_a from_o foreign_a invasion_n or_o oppression_n do_v thus_o and_o then_o neither_o sabean_o nor_o chaldean_n shall_v any_o more_o come_v upon_o thou_o and_o plunder_v thou_o thus_o he_o will_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v as_o if_o bildad_n have_v say_v unto_o job_n thy_o habitation_n have_v heretofore_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o unrighteousness_n of_o impiety_n of_o tyranny_n thy_o house_n have_v be_v fill_v with_o spoil_n and_o oppression_n thy_o tabernacle_n have_v be_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o wickedness_n a_o lodging_n or_o rendezvous_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o riot_n and_o intemperance_n of_o rapine_n and_o injustice_n but_o now_o job_n if_o thou_o will_v make_v thyself_o pure_a and_o upright_a thou_o shall_v see_v the_o case_n will_v alter_v whereas_o before_o troop_n and_o army_n of_o misery_n have_v invade_v thou_o and_o spoil_v all_o thou_o have_v within_o and_o without_o now_o if_o in_o thy_o house_n where_o wickedness_n former_o dwell_v righteousness_n shall_v enter_v and_o dwell_v conuersio_fw-la vbi_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la morum_fw-la &_o studiorum_fw-la fie●_n etiam_fw-la magna_fw-la fortunae_fw-la conuersio_fw-la thou_o shall_v see_v that_o with_o righteousness_n peace_n will_v enter_v too_o trouble_n will_v depart_v when_o wickedness_n depart_v and_o evil_n of_o punishment_n will_v dislodge_v with_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n when_o those_o better_a guest_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n come_v into_o and_o be_v welcome_v at_o thy_o house_n than_o thy_o house_n shall_v be_v better_o when_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o life_n change_n thy_o estate_n shall_v change_v and_o those_o comfort_n which_o have_v so_o long_o be_v stranger_n from_o thou_o shall_v return_v thy_o banish_a mercy_n shall_v come_v home_o again_o adorn_v thy_o wall_n and_o strengthen_v thy_o family_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o he_o promise_v in_o these_o word_n he_o will_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a hence_o observe_v first_o prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n if_o he_o awake_v he_o can_v make_v we_o prosperous_a and_o peaceful_a if_o he_o do_v but_o speak_v the_o word_n our_o captivity_n shall_v teturn_v he_o say_v to_o a_o dry_a stick_n flourish_n and_o to_o a_o green_a tree_n wither_v his_o word_n be_v clothe_v with_o power_n to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n second_o observe_v a_o righteous_a habitation_n shall_v be_v a_o prosperous_a habitation_n whether_o we_o respect_v person_n family_n or_o nation_n thus_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o god_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a estate_n the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n be_v peace_n isa_n 32.17_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o temporal_a and_o outward_a christ_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o righteousness_n be_v also_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n he_o bring_v righteousness_n into_o the_o world_n and_o then_o peace_n come_v into_o the_o world_n if_o he_o have_v not_o make_v a_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o world_n there_o have_v never_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o world_n in_o that_o work_n of_o he_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o prosperity_n be_v lay_v jesus_n christ_n who_o as_o a_o priest_n purchase_v our_o peace_n be_v also_o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n blessing_n crown_v the_o head_n of_o a_o righteous_a people_n jer._n 31.23_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o o_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n a_o blessing_n shall_v rest_v upon_o thou_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o as_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o the_o joy_n and_o peace_n
when_o these_o storm_n be_v overblow_v shall_v wonderful_o increase_v against_o this_o it_o may_v be_v object_v how_o can_v the_o former_a estate_n of_o job_n be_v call_v small_a when_o as_o it_o be_v say_v chap._n 1_o that_o job_n have_v a_o very_a vast_a estate_n we_o have_v hear_v the_o inventory_n of_o his_o good_n the_o total_a sum_n or_o apprizement_n of_o all_o be_v give_v in_o by_o god_n himself_o that_o job_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o east_n how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o his_o first_o estate_n be_v small_a though_o thy_o beginning_n be_v small_a i_o answer_v comparative_o it_o may_v be_v call_v small_a a_o exceed_a excess_n of_o greatness_n lessen_v and_o little_n any_o other_o greatness_n the_o moon_n be_v a_o great_a light_n but_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v that_o light_a darkness_n that_o which_o be_v glorious_a have_v no_o glory_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o glory_n that_o excel_v he_o that_o be_v rich_a or_o great_a have_v no_o riches_n or_o greatness_n by_o reason_n of_o riches_n and_o greatness_n which_o excel_v job_n have_v a_o fair_a estate_n before_o and_o be_v the_o great_a man_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o east_n but_o his_o estate_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v obscure_v the_o former_a and_o render_v it_o inconsiderable_a according_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o story_n of_o his_o restore_n chap._n 42.10_o that_o the_o lord_n turn_v the_o captivity_n of_o job_n also_o the_o lord_n give_v job_n twice_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v before_o half_n be_v but_o a_o little_a to_o the_o whole_a and_o at_o the_o 12._o verse_n the_o lord_n bless_v the_o late_a end_n of_o job_n more_o than_o his_o beginning_n which_o word_n be_v a_o good_a exposition_n upon_o the_o text_n in_o hand_n when_o joseph_n send_v for_o his_o father_n and_o brethren_n to_o come_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 45.20_o he_o say_v but_o as_o for_o your_o stuff_n do_v not_o regard_v that_o for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v before_o you_o joseph_n know_v his_o father_n be_v a_o rich_a man_n jacob_n be_v no_o beggar_n but_o let_v all_o that_o go_v for_o nothing_o leave_v it_o to_o those_o that_o will_v take_v it_o up_o all_o the_o good_a of_o egypt_n be_v before_o you_o what_o be_v all_o you_o have_v to_o the_o riches_n of_o egypt_n that_o be_v the_o first_o sense_n observe_v ●●om_n it_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o repair_v all_o our_o loss_n with_o abundant_a advantage_n we_o complain_v of_o loss_n i_o have_v lose_v a_o great_a estate_n say_v one_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o give_v thou_o such_o a_o estate_n as_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v second_o they_o who_o lose_v much_o usual_o have_v great_a repair_n job_n be_v great_a above_o all_o other_o in_o the_o east_n but_o now_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v great_a than_o himself_o as_o in_o spiritual_n they_o that_o have_v to_o they_o more_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o they_o shall_v have_v more_o abundance_n so_o they_o that_o lose_v much_o in_o temporal_n to_o they_o more_o be_v give_v sometime_o then_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o they_o shall_v have_v abundance_n there_o be_v a_o second_o sense_n to_o which_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o original_n do_v rather_o incline_v which_o make_v both_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n look_v only_o to_o his_o second_o estate_n namely_o his_o restauration_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o though_o thou_o do_v not_o present_o thrive_v and_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o great_a estate_n yet_o afterward_o thou_o shall_v though_o after_o this_o break_n and_o undo_n thou_o shall_v set_v up_o as_o it_o be_v but_o with_o a_o little_a stock_n one_o friend_n bring_v thou_o a_o piece_n of_o silver_n another_z a_o piece_n of_o gold_n a_o three_o a_o jewel_n all_o make_v a_o purse_n for_o thou_o and_o so_o thou_o begin_v but_o upon_o alm_n and_o charity_n yet_o thy_o late_a end_n shall_v great_o increase_v as_o if_o bildad_n have_v say_v though_o god_n shall_v now_o begin_v to_o comfort_n and_o restore_v thou_o but_o with_o small_a matter_n yet_o do_v not_o think_v he_o will_v so_o conclude_v with_o thou_o he_o have_v enough_o in_o store_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o original_n be_v most_o clear_a for_o this_o the_o word_n be_v assertive_a rather_o than_o suppositive_a thy_o beginning_n shall_v be_v small_a idem_fw-la cum_fw-la dicat_fw-la erit_fw-la satis_fw-la ind●cat_fw-la se_fw-la loqui_fw-la de_fw-fr ijs_fw-la bonis_fw-la quae_fw-la habiturus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la resipuerit_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la ijs_fw-la quae_fw-la habuit_fw-la ante_fw-la hanc_fw-la tempestatem_fw-la drus_n sic_fw-la solet_fw-la deus_fw-la ditare_fw-la suos_fw-la non_fw-la uno_fw-la tempore_fw-la simul_fw-la sed_fw-la paulatim_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la itali_fw-la dicunt_fw-la poco_fw-it à_fw-it poco_fw-it galli_n peu_fw-fr a_fw-fr peu_fw-fr idem_fw-la and_o thy_o late_a end_n shall_v great_o increase_v which_o refer_v to_o the_o 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so_o be_v the_o path_n of_o all_o that_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_n shall_v perish_v so_o be_v the_o path_n so_o that_o be_v thus_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v drus_n sic_fw-la sane_fw-la illis_fw-la accidit_fw-la &_o usu_fw-la venit_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la eorum_fw-la conditio_fw-la drus_n this_o be_v the_o way_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o those_o who_o forget_v god_n the_o path_n of_o a_o man_n be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o for_o his_o state_n and_o condition_n psal_n 1._o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v that_o be_v the_o whole_a state_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n shall_v perish_v second_o for_o his_o course_n and_o conversation_n job_n 33.11_o he_o put_v my_o foot_n in_o the_o stock_n he_o mark_v all_o my_o path_n that_o be_v he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n all_o my_o conversation_n all_o my_o trade_n and_o deal_n be_v before_o god_n this_o path_n of_o man_n course_n and_o conversation_n be_v twofold_a there_o 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