Destruction—This is a personification which is exceedingly sublime. Job had spoken of the wonderful discoveries made by science, but none of…

Destruction and death say. —That destruction and death should have heard the fame of wisdom is natural, as it consists in departing from t…

Destruction and death say
Meaning the dead that are in the pit of destruction, the grave; not their dead bodies ther…

There is a twofold wisdom: one hidden in God, which is secret and does not belong to us; the other made known by him and revealed to man. One day's…

Since the author had shown that all precious things found in physical bodies are contained in specific places—which, though unknown to men, are sti…