Christ is the firstborn of every creature, begotten, born, and brought forth before any creature was in being; see Ps 2:7; before the depths of the great sea were formed, for they were made by him, Ps 95:1; when there were no depths, but the infinite being and perfections of God, and the thoughts and purposes of his heart, which are his deep things
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Job 15:7
Job 15:7
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Job 15 — OverviewJob 15 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BiblePerhaps Job was so clear, and so well satisfied, in the goodness of his
own cause, that he thought, if he had not convinced, yet he had at
least silenced all his three friends; but, it seems he had not: in this…Job 15 — OverviewJob 15 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJob 15:1, Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself; v.17, He proves by tradition the unquietness of wicked men.Job 15 — OverviewJob 15 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleJob's three friends having in their turns attacked him, and he having given answer respectively to them, Eliphaz, who began the attack, first enters the debate with him again, and proceeds upon the same plan as before,…Job 15:1-16Job 15:1-16 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleEliphaz here falls very foul upon Job, because he contradicted what he
and his colleagues had said, and did not acquiesce in it and applaud
it, as they expected. Proud people are apt thus to take it very much…Job 15:7Job 15:7 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe first: Job 15:10, Job 12:12; Genesis 4:1
or wast thou: Job 38:4-41; Psalms 90:2; Proverbs 8:22-25Job 15:7Job 15:7 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bibleand also with slighting the consolations of God; upon which he warmly expostulates with him
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