Chap. 26. Ao Expofition upon tbc BooiLof TO B. Verf 14. 82r concerning him, all that we fee, or can fay, makes but a kinde of ingenu ton ton filent report of God, in comparifon to what he is, or to what Conaret, vix might be Paid of him. And fo the word whitper, is oppofed to-fr,nán i [Yam. thunder in the clofe of the verfe,But the thunder ofhis power trbo ,Pieninsut. can underhand ? As if 7o6 had faid, All that 1 have /p ken of God 'Tong. Sept. if but a whisper, there is a Thunder cf his power, which 1 am nee- la Hebrao tan ther able to utter, nor to underhand. Ail creatures fpeak.c a God. tom -r. Pau ,i yea they 1 peak much ofGod, as the A o4Tie zffirmeth for the i'"x',mg,,, ,e¡i- Y Y p P ne uliagurta, convi&ion of the Gentiles in their Idolatrous departures from fivefihie men+ him(Rorn;I.20.)For the invifble things ofhimfrom' the creatien arose of the world are cleerly feene, being underflord by the things that ,; äex1 r are made, even his eternal! power and G.,41- head, fo that they are ;;Ha ar without excel e : The creature, fpeake loud enough to-flop trans, mouth and leave him without all excufe, yet comparatively they Operahat na- doe but whifper,there is a thunder ofGod inlni': y lower then `''taar their voice.So that lob caileth thoe worker ofGod wherein he earn tssnr e had inffanced a whifper or fill voice,becaufe though they fig, :fie nun opera del to us and declare the glory of their Author; yet they arc: not a fige ft ariva,in- full declaration of it, but only fuch a one as is accommodated to dacanrg!s,iam our cbildifh capacíty.Ail that they fpeake or can fpeakeof God; eonhn'e , ae ür yea all that can be fps ken oí God by the wiîeif of men,i'; only as ¡ermo ve'urn awhifper to thunder, oc as a drop to the Ocean; But I fhah not foam,,fio,)rf"r. fay raoreofthe elegancy of this word here,it having be::rra_ ,",; :tndetes dy opened (C/9.4.12.) where Elipbaz thus befrv. a s 74 N'w `' 'o'er es Ec rgnioret, (` a thing wai fccretly (or as we put in the Mart n; by l ealth) ru,l morons, brought t me, andmine ears received-a heel- (a whifper. t deop) r cg;ttri non do, thereof, in thoughts from vifsons of the night,&c.A.P that rat know cen'e, omn +a now, of God and hit wages is but little to what we know n- r, and fen <;ceomeroda. a c:ap;ví. but little to what we fhallknow hereafter , every fat we [;ease Gcc. Puzmpauca great things reported and preached ofGod both to cur ;esand r,; , qxr i,imur ears,and.hnug "t} wzfhuuid h- vefemme; upoo ferry; lore upo Eu emu:n Iipe all the dayes ofour lives, yet at the left day of eur livra we get anefcin:"së. muff fay, How little a portionhave we heard ofhim? Te-e tl;: nC-er ofhis porn r,t&te lo' deft at d c'eareßt fpeakings ofic,are derved to that tiu-e when our ears fhall ba bared and our hearts propor- tionably erePazged-to ieceive it further, 7:4 had been ten-g fpeaking of the works and wages ofGod, yet eonciudeth,bowlittle a portion it heard ofhint f' why: (loth be.notrather fay;. bow littlea p rtìon is.heard cfthern ?',the rea fono
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