OLD TESTAMENT

Job 9:11

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Behold, he goes by me, and I don’t see him. He passes on also, but I don’t perceive him.

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Verse 11. Understand, as he is a spirit; ( Menochius.) and not that God is changeable, but his works and judgments are above our comprehension, and we are always liable to change. Hence the proud erroneously think themselves to be in favour; while the humble, on the contrary, keep at a distance, and still sue for pardon, when their sins have been forgiven. Luke 18:13. Eccle. 2:1. Calmet.

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