342 Chap.tz. An Expofition upon theBookof JOB.Verf.2 . earth in referente to fpiritual things wandring, groping, tot- tering are the effe6ts of both. When God loth the former, Kingdoms wander, grope and totter, when God doch the latter Churches do fo : By the former the outward gldry and beauty of mankind decayeth, and their inwardby the latter. Churches. and Kingdoms , the bodies and fouls of men , decay , die and periíh for ever, when God taketh away their hearts. And when he in juífice cloth this (as whenhe loth it, he aiwaies cloth) then he declares (which is Jobs fcope in this-whole difcourfe) that with him is wifdome and f rength, and that he alfo loath counfel and underftanding. And left any lhould think that Job had all this while told ftories, and fpoken at random, he aíí'nres us in the next words , that hehad fpoken onlywhat his own experiences and obfervations gave teftimony unto : Loe mine eyehash feen ll this, &c. JOB.
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