Caryl - Houston-Packer Collection BS1415 .C37 v7

762 Chap. 26. 'AnExpoftionupon tbeBook cf JOB. Verf. 7. world upon. The ?ewes have a faying,in reverence of the writ- tenword ofGod; That upon or at every Iota or the leaf# title of the Lew there hangeth a na2trntaine of fence :apd'ris as true in re- ference to his doings as his fayings : God can hang mountaines upon mole-hils,and turn mountains into mole Nils for his people ti fake and fafcty. It is rare that we are pat to the a,'tings of faith at fo high a rat .(There is u u.ily fomewhat in fight ro encourage the attìngs of bur faith and dependence uponGod,thev that are in the loweft condition, have fotnewhat to look to) but if there be nothing to be feene then do but remembrer, that G,dhangeth the 'earth upon nothing, and faith will fay,/have all. Although the male in the Barrel, and the Dyle in the crufe fhouldfayl; Alebougb thefig tree (hall not bl f nm,n itherfl. all there 6efruit in the Vines; Although the labour of theOlive /hall fayle, and the fields (hall 'eildno notate, &c. yet the Lord fayleth not,either in his power for us, or cotnlrafons towards us,and therefore the beleever can even then rejoyce in the Lord,and joy in the God ufhis falvati- on. For while there is nothing in appearance;tlsere is not ont[me thing, but all things are,that are fer ourgood, on the prep i[e.Faith may makeall forts ofcomfortable Conclufìonsto and for ir Pelf (andnot bnild Caftles in the ayre)from this one Aftrdon,That, Tag earth hangeth in the ayré, or to give it in the words ofthe text, Twat Godhangeth the earth tep?n s thing The confitution or fyntaxe , fNaturewell c,nfidered, ta no fm4 advantage to our hightningandJrengebning in grate.. JOB,

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