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A35438 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh chapters of the Book of Job being the substance of XXXV lectures delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1656 (1656) Wing C760A; ESTC R23899 726,901 761

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own_o integrity_n that_o he_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o put_v himself_o upon_o the_o high_a trial_n in_o that_o point_n a_o holy_a heart_n be_v willing_a that_o god_n and_o man_n shall_v search_v it_o even_o search_v it_o with_o candle_n as_o god_n threaten_v he_o will_v the_o corrupt_a and_o false-hearted_a jew_n second_o note_v this_o from_o it_o where_o a_o lie_n be_v it_o will_v not_o long_o he_o hide_v a_o lie_n will_v break_v forth_o one_o time_n or_o other_o you_o may_v cover_v and_o hide_v a_o lie_n you_o may_v keep_v it_o close_o and_o sit_v upon_o it_o as_o rachel_n upon_o her_o father_n image_n but_o at_o last_o it_o will_v be_v evident_a a_o lie_n will_v out_o we_o say_v truth_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o time_n and_o so_o be_v a_o lie_n too_o a_o little_a time_n will_v bring_v that_o work_n of_o darkness_n to_o light_n take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o other_o sense_n for_o fail_v and_o it_o yield_v we_o this_o instruction_n that_o he_o who_o have_v uprightness_n of_o heart_n be_v steadfast_a for_o ever_o truth_n be_v uniform_a which_o way_n soever_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o world_n turn_v his_o posture_n be_v the_o same_o christ_n will_v not_o fail_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o can_v such_o a_o man_n be_v as_o mount_n zion_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v remove_v when_o the_o heart_n be_v sound_a the_o action_n be_v steady_a and_o he_o that_o move_v upon_o a_o right_a principle_n move_v regular_o and_o in_o all_o change_n of_o event_n change_v not_o his_o way_n try_v he_o and_o try_v he_o again_o it_o will_v be_v evident_a unto_o you_o he_o will_v not_o lie_v grace_n be_v ever_o the_o same_o and_o render_v they_o who_o have_v it_o like_v he_o in_o their_o degree_n from_o who_o they_o have_v it_o without_o variableness_n or_o shadow_n of_o turn_v he_o that_o be_v not_o for_o the_o substance_n what_o he_o be_v be_v never_o what_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v sincere_a he_o that_o be_v upon_o a_o good_a ground_n and_o know_v his_o ground_n will_v stand_v to_o it_o trust_v he_o as_o a_o creature_n may_v be_v trust_v and_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v verse_n 29._o return_v i_o pray_v you_o let_v it_o not_o be_v iniquity_n yea_o return_v again_o my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o he_o go_v on_o to_o bespeak_v his_o friend_n to_o hear_v he_o better_o return_v the_o word_n signify_v first_o a_o local_a return_n or_o return_v from_o a_o place_n second_o it_o be_v use_v metaphorical_o to_o return_v from_o anger_n or_o agere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redire_fw-la significat_fw-la sed_fw-la saepe_fw-la transfertur_fw-la ad_fw-la animum_fw-la estque_fw-la a_o proposito_fw-la ab_fw-la sistere_fw-la institutum_fw-la vita_fw-la mutare_fw-la &_o paenitentiam_fw-la agere_fw-la to_o turn_v anger_n away_o isa_n 5._o 25._o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n some_o understand_v it_o so_o here_o return_v i_o pray_v you_o that_o be_v i_o beseech_v you_o be_v not_o so_o angry_a be_v not_o so_o hasty_a and_o choleric_a with_o i_o three_o to_o turn_v or_o return_v note_n desist_v from_o our_o purpose_n or_o the_o change_n of_o our_o resolution_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o repentance_n the_o scripture_n abound_v with_o the_o word_n in_o the_o sense_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o quote_v text_n thus_o most_o understand_v it_o here_o return_v that_o be_v repent_v of_o your_o former_a hard_a deal_n with_o i_o persist_v not_o in_o it_o persevere_v not_o in_o your_o uncharitableness_n justitiam_fw-la vbi_fw-la redierit_fw-la be_v &_o tursum_fw-la redieritis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la iterum_fw-la atque_fw-la iterum_fw-la omne_fw-la d●iigenter_n discusseritis_fw-la codem_fw-la subinde_fw-la redeuntes_fw-la &_o cadem_fw-la accuratius_fw-la reputantes_fw-la meani_fw-la cognoscetis_fw-la justitiam_fw-la or_o last_o return_v that_o be_v weigh_v the_o matter_n better_o return_v look_v it_o over_o again_o let_v it_o have_v your_o second_o and_o more_o settle_a 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not_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v object_v against_o i_o be_v iniquity_n object_n not_o unrighteous_o against_o i_o or_o thus_o second_o in_o this_o disputation_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v carry_v on_o again_o deal_v not_o so_o unequal_o so_o unjust_o and_o hardly_o with_o i_o as_o before_o deal_v fair_o upright_o candid_o and_o friendly_a with_o i_o return_v i_o pray_v you_o let_v it_o not_o be_v iniquity_n let_v there_o not_o be_v such_o wrangle_n and_o hard_a speech_n between_o we_o as_o hitherto_o there_o have_v be_v mr_n broughton_n agree_v to_o either_o sense_n change_v your_o mind_n now_o let_v not_o unrighteousness_n be_v object_v yet_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n al_n do_v not_o always_o forbid_v but_o often_o merc._n particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la semper_fw-la prohibet_fw-la sed_fw-la aliqu●ndo_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la negate_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la meis_fw-la scili_fw-la es_fw-la merc._n note_n simple_o to_o deny_v and_o some_o translate_v it_o here_o for_o a_o plain_a denial_n rather_o than_o a_o forbid_a not_o as_o we_o let_v it_o not_o be_v iniquity_n but_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v iniquity_n that_o be_v in_o my_o word_n or_o in_o that_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v and_o we_o may_v connect_v it_o with_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o vers_n my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o yea_o return_v again_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o return_v before_o now_o he_o double_v his_o advice_n yea_o return_v again_o such_o repeat_v double_v speech_n in_o scripture_n note_n first_o a_o vehemency_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o speaker_n second_o a_o necessity_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o hearer_n it_o be_v sure_o a_o weighty_a and_o a_o necessary_a point_n which_o be_v speak_v and_o speak_v again_o that_o be_v a_o double_a duty_n and_o call_v for_o double_a alligence_n which_o we_o be_v double_o call_v to_o return_v i_o pray_v you_o do_v not_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n a_o business_n of_o indifferency_n return_v again_o as_o cant._n 6._o 13._o return_v return_n o_o shulamite_n return_n return_v there_o be_v great_a necessity_n for_o the_o shulamite_n to_o return_v when_o he_o be_v so_o often_o cry_v after_o to_o return_v so_o rejoice_v and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o note_v the_o vehemency_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o that_o gospel-duty_n or_o how_o exceed_v become_v it_o be_v for_o christians_n to_o walk_v cheerful_o and_o rejoice_v here_o then_o return_v yea_o return_v again_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v there_o be_v great_a cause_n you_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v better_o advise_v that_o you_o shall_v consider_v otherwise_o of_o my_o case_n than_o hitherto_o you_o have_v do_v my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o that_o be_v i_o be_o righteous_a in_o this_o matter_n in_o this_o business_n or_o upon_o such_o a_o further_a consideration_n and_o return_v to_o the_o quistion_n my_o righteousness_n by_o a_o true_a state_v of_o these_o difference_n will_v appear_v unto_o you_o job_n be_v no_o justiciary_a no_o boaster_n in_o or_o of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o cause_n and_o of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o conscience_n according_a to_o that_o of_o psal_n 73._o ver_fw-la 6._o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v appear_v as_o the_o light_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o cause_n so_o say_v job_n my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o when_o you_o return_v and_o return_v again_o to_o consider_v diligent_o and_o serious_o of_o this_o business_n you_o will_v find_v the_o result_n of_o all_o will_v be_v that_o my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o that_o be_v that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o right_n or_o free_a from_o blame_n in_o this_o business_n that_o i_o have_v not_o break_v the_o rule_n of_o justice_n
cleanse_v and_o wash_v he_o will_v he_o not_o say_v if_o it_o come_v not_o speedy_o why_o do_v you_o not_o bring_v away_o the_o water_n there_o sin_n be_v the_o defile_n and_o bemire_v of_o the_o soul_n and_o pardon_n be_v the_o cleanse_n of_o it_o if_o a_o man_n be_v deep_o and_o deadly_o wound_v will_v he_o have_v only_o some_o few_o feeble_a desire_n or_o make_v cold_a request_n for_o a_o chirurgeon_n will_v he_o not_o call_v and_o call_v aloud_o call_v and_o call_v again_o for_o help_n and_o heal_n sin_n be_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o pardon_n be_v the_o only_a cure_n of_o it_o if_o a_o man_n have_v break_v his_o bone_n will_v he_o not_o be_v very_o earnest_a to_o have_v they_o set_v again_o sin_n be_v the_o break_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o pardon_n be_v their_o set_n how_o do_v david_n cry_v to_o the_o lord_n psal_n 51._o 8._o that_o the_o bone_n which_o he_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v sin_n have_v break_v his_o bone_n first_o and_o the_o hide_v of_o god_n favour_n 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in_o this_o case_n we_o hear_v or_o make_v strong_a cry_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o pardon_v our_o sin_n my_o son_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 6._o 4._o speak_v about_o suretyship_n if_o thou_o be_v surety_n for_o thy_o friend_n if_o thou_o have_v engage_v thyself_o for_o another_o give_v not_o sleep_v to_o thy_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o thy_o eyelid_n deliver-thy_a self_n as_o a_o roe_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n and_o as_o a_o bird_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fowler_n not_o to_o give_v rest_n to_o the_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o the_o eyelid_n note_n the_o hot_a pursuit_n and_o great_a intention_n of_o spirit_n about_o a_o business_n thus_o busy_a solomon_n advise_v a_o man_n to_o be_v who_o become_v surety_n for_o another_o then_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v who_o have_v contract_v huge_a debt_n ourselves_o how_o shall_v we_o in_o this_o sense_n give_v our_o eye_n no_o rest_n and_o our_o eyelid_n no_o slumber_n till_o our_o soul_n be_v deliver_v as_o a_o roe_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n and_o as_o a_o bird_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o foul_a that_o be_v from_o all_o the_o power_n and_o challenge_v which_o the_o law_n without_o we_o conscience_n within_o we_o satan_n pursue_v we_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n threaten_v we_o can_v any_o way_n make_v or_o have_v against_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n from_o the_o manner_n or_o form_n in_o which_o job_n sue_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n his_o spirit_n do_v not_o fall_v he_o grow_v not_o flat_a upon_o this_o point_n but_o be_v as_o high_a and_o earnest_a here_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n as_o in_o any_o of_o his_o request_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o his_o pain_a body_n or_o the_o dissolution_n of_o it_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o pardon_v my_o sin_n and_o take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n i_o shall_v first_o show_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o pardon_v and_o take_v away_o and_o then_o what_o by_o transgression_n and_o iniquity_n and_o so_o put_v the_o sense_n of_o all_o together_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o pardon_v my_o transgression_n the_o fuis_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accipiunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanquam_fw-la à_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oblitus_fw-la fuis_fw-la septuagint_n read_v it_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o forget_v my_o transgression_n or_o bury_v it_o in_o the_o grave_n of_o oblivion_n and_o the_o word_n may_v signify_v to_o forget_v as_o well_o as_o to_o take_v away_o but_o general_o it_o import_v the_o lift_n up_o or_o take_v away_o of_o that_o which_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o we_o either_o in_o a_o moral_a or_o in_o a_o natural_a notion_n hos_fw-la 11._o 4._o i_o be_v to_o they_o as_o they_o that_o take_v off_o the_o yoke_n and_o because_o pardon_n be_v the_o take_v away_o or_o lift_v off_o of_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o act_n of_o pardon_v hence_o also_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o that_o gesture_n of_o the_o priest_n when_o they_o offerebantur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tollere_fw-la levare_fw-la per_fw-la metaphoram_fw-la donare_fw-la cò_fw-la quòd_fw-la munera_fw-la &_o donaria_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la elevari_fw-la solerent_fw-la sicut_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la offerebantur_fw-la receive_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n because_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o elevate_v and_o lift_v they_o up_o hence_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o himself_o say_v as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o joh._n 3._o 14._o we_o may_v say_v as_o aaron_z lift_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o altar_n so_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o this_o lift_v up_o note_v also_o the_o acceptance_n of_o those_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o those_o who_o bring_v they_o when_o pharaoh_n bestow_v a_o great_a favour_n upon_o his_o chief_a butler_n gen._n 43._o 30._o according_a to_o his_o dream_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n joseph_n expound_v so_o after_o three_o day_n pharaoh_n shall_v lift_v thy_o head_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v free_o pardon_v thy_o offence_n and_o bestow_v some_o great_a honour_n gift_n or_o reward_n upon_o thou_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o text_n when_o sin_n be_v pardon_v a_o man_n head_n be_v lift_v up_o himself_o be_v advance_v indeed_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v his_o name_n in_o this_o tenor_n exod._n 34._o 7._o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n forgive_a or_o lift_v up_o iniquity_n and_o psal_n 32._o 1._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v or_o lift_v up_o further_o this_o word_n signify_v not_o only_o to_o take_v or_o lift_v off_o a_o burden_n from_o another_o and_o lay_v it_o down_o but_o so_o to_o lift_v it_o off_o from_o another_o as_o for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v it_o upon_o himself_o and_o bear_v it_o in_o his_o stead_n from_o who_o shoulder_n it_o be_v take_v and_o in_o this_o strict_a sense_n we_o be_v especial_o to_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o point_n of_o pardon_n for_o pardon_n be_v not_o the_o take_v away_o of_o sin_n from_o a_o man_n and_o lay_v it_o none_o know_v where_o but_o sin_n be_v take_v off_o from_o man_n some_o other_o shoulder_n be_v prepare_v to_o bear_v it_o even_o the_o shoulder_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n on_o he_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v all_o we_o like_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o we_o have_v turn_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o way_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o isa_n 53._o 6._o when_o the_o burden_n of_o dept_z be_v take_v off_o from_o we_o it_o be_v charge_v on_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o take_v or_o lift_v the_o burden_n of_o sin_n from_o we_o and_o throw_v it_o by_o but_o he_o bear_v it_o himself_o nothing_o but_o this_o can_v complete_v the_o work_n of_o pardon_n therefore_o it_o be_v also_o prophesy_v isa_n 53._o 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n and_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 22._o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o be_v in_o his_o humanity_n or_o humane_a nature_n while_o he_o dwell_v with_o we_o in_o the_o body_n body_n be_v not_o here_o oppose_v to_o soul_n but_o include_v it_o as_o sometime_o the_o whole_a work_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n not_o exclude_v his_o body_n isa_n 53._o 10._o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o whole_a man_n this_o offering_n be_v make_v and_o the_o whole_a man_n bear_v our_o sin_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o passage_n mat._n