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quasi_fw-la luna_fw-la innovatur_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n from_o the_o word_n here_o use_v because_o then_o there_o be_v a_o new_a moon_n or_o a_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n so_o thou_o renewe_v thou_o make_v a_o change_n i_o have_v many_o new_a moon_n but_o they_o be_v all_o and_o always_o at_o full_a in_o sorrow_n thou_o renewe_v thy_o witness_n the_o septuagint_n say_v thy_o examination_n so_o it_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o trial_n of_o a_o malefactor_n who_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o judge_n and_o if_o he_o deal_v not_o plain_o in_o confession_n than_o his_o examination_n be_v renew_v thus_o say_v job_n thou_o send_v as_o it_o be_v new_a examiner_n with_o more_o article_n and_o additional_a interrogatory_n as_o if_o i_o have_v conceal_v somewhat_o and_o have_v not_o tell_v thou_o my_o whole_a heart_n we_o translate_v and_o so_o the_o word_n most_o proper_o bear_v witness_n the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o as_o some_o malefactor_n be_v often_o examine_v so_o more_o evidence_n 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all_o against_o job._n coc._n poena_n â—â—ius_fw-la peccati_fw-la quasi_fw-la destatione_n decedente_fw-la aliam_fw-la quasi_fw-la succenturiatam_fw-la suffecturus_fw-la es_fw-la coc._n three_o by_o witness_n most_o and_o they_o most_o clear_o understand_v his_o affliction_n thou_o renewe_v thy_o witness_n that_o be_v thou_o bring_v new_a trouble_n to_o testify_v against_o i_o when_o one_o affliction_n have_v speak_v at_o thy_o bar_n against_o i_o thou_o call_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o another_o and_o of_o another_o and_o when_o there_o will_v not_o be_v another_o i_o know_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v when_o i_o be_o not_o when_o naomi_n be_v become_v marah_n her_o former_a pleasure_n be_v turn_v into_o bitterness_n she_o say_v ruth_n 1.21_o the_o lord_n have_v testify_v against_o i_o job_n be_v very_o express_v in_o the_o
free_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o trust_v upon_o these_o be_v the_o two_o pillar_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o support_v our_o hope_n and_o the_o one_o be_v true_o call_v jachin_n establish_v and_o the_o other_o boaz_n strength_n the_o hypocrite_n have_v a_o temple_n a_o house_n and_o two_o pillar_n upon_o which_o he_o make_v these_o inscription_n upon_o his_o worldly_a estate_n he_o write_v jachin_n establish_v upon_o his_o spiritual_a estate_n he_o write_v boaz_n strength_n but_o he_o will_v be_v deceive_v in_o both_o they_o shall_v not_o endure_v when_o a_o wicked_a man_n begin_v to_o fall_v nothing_o shall_v support_v he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o haman_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o outward_a honour_n if_o these_o man_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o jew_n before_o who_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o fall_v thou_o shall_v fall_v utter_o so_o though_o when_o a_o hypocrite_n see_v his_o house_n fall_v he_o take_v fast_o hold_v of_o it_o and_o endeavour_n to_o support_v it_o yet_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v fall_v it_o shall_v merc._n vbi_fw-la semel_fw-la corruerit_fw-la impius_fw-la non_fw-la erigetur_fw-la merc._n the_o righteous_a fall_n and_o rise_v again_o he_o fall_v seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n and_o yet_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o prov._n 24.16_o but_o when_o a_o hypocrite_n begin_v to_o fall_v he_o fall_v down_o down_z for_o ever_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 37.24_o though_o he_o fall_v he_o shall_v not_o utter_o be_v cast_v off_o for_o the_o lord_n uphold_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n but_o when_o the_o hypocrite_n fall_v he_o shall_v be_v utter_o cast_v away_o for_o his_o duty_n only_o hold_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n he_o have_v only_o somewhat_o of_o himself_o to_o support_v himself_o with_o therefore_o though_o he_o take_v hold_v of_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o endure_v job_n chap._n 8._o verse_n 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o he_o be_v green_a before_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o branch_n shoot_v forth_o in_o his_o garden_n his_o root_n be_v wrap_v about_o the_o heap_n and_o see_v the_o place_n of_o stone_n if_o he_o destroy_v he_o from_o his_o place_n than_o it_o shall_v deny_v he_o say_v i_o have_v not_o see_v thou_o behold_v this_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o way_n and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n shall_v other_o grow_v the_o context_n of_o these_o four_o verse_n hold_v forth_o to_o we_o the_o three_o similitude_n by_o which_o bildad_n illustrate_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n the_o similitude_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o 16_o 17_o and_o 18._o verse_n and_o apply_v in_o the_o 19_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v first_o compare_v to_o a_o rush_n or_o a_o flag_n second_o to_o a_o spider_n web_n but_o now_o to_o a_o goodly_a tree_n this_o three_o similitude_n grant_v the_o hypocrite_n the_o best_a of_o his_o condition_n and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o fair_a posture_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v and_o yet_o all_o prove_v naught_o his_o root_n be_v but_o rottenness_n and_o his_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o the_o dust_n or_o his_o 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in_o his_o garden_n second_o his_o hurtfulness_n or_o the_o annoyance_n which_o he_o do_v to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n shadow_v out_o in_o the_o 17._o verse_n his_o root_n be_v wrap_v about_o the_o heap_n and_o he_o see_v the_o place_n of_o stone_n three_o we_o have_v his_o ruin_n or_o cut_v down_o his_o destruction_n or_o pull_v up_o in_o the_o 18_o verse_n if_o he_o destroy_v he_o from_o his_o place_n than_o it_o shall_v deny_v he_o say_v i_o have_v not_o see_v thou_o his_o flourish_a estate_n begin_v in_o the_o 16._o ver_fw-la he_o be_v green_a before_o the_o sun_n the_o word_n green_a signify_v moist_a juicy_a or_o sappy_a proper_a to_o tree_n esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d madere_fw-mi humidum_fw-la succosum_fw-la esse_fw-la so_o mr_n broughton_n translate_v he_o be_v juicefull_a before_o the_o sun_n and_o other_o he_o be_v full_a of_o sap_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v use_v chap._n 24.8_o of_o this_o book_n they_o be_v wet_a with_o the_o shower_n 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fair_a leaf_n and_o branch_n of_o outward_a profession_n in_o the_o church_n and_o of_o outward_a prosperity_n in_o the_o world_n 2._o before_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v as_o a_o tree_n in_o summer_n when_o the_o sun_n return_v to_o we_o or_o turn_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n the_o sun_n return_v have_v travel_v further_a off_o from_o we_o it_o come_v to_o the_o vertical_a point_n and_o turn_v about_o to_o we_o again_o so_o that_o before_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o sun_n look_v towards_o we_o be_v a_o description_n of_o the_o spring_n and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v as_o a_o tree_n when_o the_o sun_n come_v towards_o it_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o shine_v hot_a upon_o it_o in_o the_o summer_n make_v a_o fair_a show_n so_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v very_o green_a joyful_a full_a of_o contentment_n while_o he_o have_v the_o sun_n of_o prosperity_n shine_v upon_o he_o whilst_o those_o warm_a ray_n of_o outward_a comfort_n heat_n and_o nourish_v he_o so_o 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