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for_o the_o application_n of_o all_o your_o doctrine_n true_a in_o themselves_o for_o the_o most_o part_n untrue_o and_o wrongeful_o to_o my_o person_n but_o methink_v i_o see_v you_o relent_v when_o you_o hear_v i_o thus_o confident_a and_o bold_a in_o my_o cause_n hear_v 17._o hear_v verse_n 17._o i_o therefore_o diligent_o with_o your_o ear_n and_o consider_v well_o in_o your_o mind_n what_o i_o be_o able_a further_o to_o say_v for_o myself_o not_o against_o the_o lord_n as_o you_o will_v have_v it_o for_o his_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n i_o reverence_n but_o against_o your_o accusation_n and_o i_o doubt_v 18._o doubt_v verse_n 18._o
〈◊〉_d tremeli_fw-la &_o iâ—â—_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o answer_n of_o job_n to_o elihu_n be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n be_v insert_v because_o it_o may_v be_v very_o well_o presume_v that_o if_o the_o l._n have_v not_o immediate_o upon_o the_o end_n of_o elihu_n his_o speech_n and_o for_o this_o consider_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o chap._n 36._o ver_fw-la 2_o give_v his_o sentence_n in_o this_o controversy_n that_o job_n himself_o will_v have_v answer_v as_o much_o and_o more_o unto_o it_o if_o thou_o first_o bewail_v thy_o pride_n of_o hart_n and_o presumptuous_a speech_n and_o then_o sue_v unto_o he_o for_o mercy_n he_o will_v case_v thou_o hope_v in_o he_o he_o will_v help_v thou_o call_v upon_o he_o he_o will_v have_v a_o blessing_n for_o thou_o and_o know_v for_o a_o surety_n that_o the_o want_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o duty_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o displeasure_n against_o thou_o thus_o long_o job._n i_o do_v acknowledge_v elihu_n that_o the_o lord_n who_o never_o send_v away_o empty_a his_o poor_a suppliant_n have_v in_o favour_n unto_o i_o abundant_o inspire_v thou_o with_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o raise_v thou_o up_o according_a to_o my_o often_o and_o fervent_a desire_n unto_o he_o to_o compound_v this_o controversy_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o evident_a that_o not_o to_o confess_v they_o it_o be_v mere_a wilfullnes_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o holy_a anger_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o truth_n because_o of_o my_o friend_n unjust_a imputation_n lay_v upon_o i_o and_o my_o own_o go_v to_o far_o and_o stand_v to_o much_o in_o my_o defence_n together_o with_o my_o break_n out_o into_o unseemly_a word_n tend_v unto_o the_o lord_n dishonour_n action_n second_o because_o elihu_n have_v little_o ease_v job_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o he_o for_o though_o he_o clear_v he_o for_o his_o life_n past_a yet_o he_o condemn_v he_o for_o this_o present_a action_n have_v move_v thou_o thereunto_o and_o i_o be_o hearty_o thankful_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v i_o at_o the_o length_n and_o even_o then_o when_o i_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o desperation_n and_o likewise_o unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o love_n and_o faithful_a deal_n name_n three_o because_o satan_n use_v even_o this_o elihu_n though_o a_o special_a man_n as_o a_o instrument_n to_o move_v job_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n name_n in_o clear_v i_o on_o the_o one_o side_n to_o my_o great_a contentation_n and_o the_o confutation_n of_o my_o accuser_n of_o blame_n in_o my_o life_n past_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o convince_a i_o of_o ignorance_n presumption_n voice_n four_o because_o jobe_n through_o this_o speech_n of_o elihu_n though_o deliver_v in_o more_o discretion_n and_o mildness_n they_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o friend_n yet_o in_o too_o much_o acerbity_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o desperate_a estate_n then_o before_o and_o make_v more_o headstrong_a in_o his_o affection_n to_o break_v out_o against_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o have_v not_o in_o most_o merciful_a manner_n thereupon_o straight_a way_n utter_v his_o voice_n untemperancy_n in_o my_o affection_n that_o so_o i_o may_v see_v my_o error_n be_v cast_v down_o in_o my_o opinion_n and_o conceive_v sorrow_n within_o my_o self_n howbeit_o some_o thing_n there_o be_v wherein_o thou_o do_v not_o so_o well_o acquit_v thyself_o as_o first_o in_o not_o weigh_v so_o thorough_o the_o importunatenesse_n of_o my_o accuser_n and_o those_o such_o as_o i_o have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o in_o time_n past_a touch_v very_o deep_o my_o creddite_n than_o the_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o dear_a unto_o we_o provoke_v i_o to_o go_v to_o far_o in_o my_o own_o defence_n nor_o the_o unsupportablenes_n of_o my_o calamity_n which_o make_v i_o break_v forth_o into_o unsavoury_a speech_n and_o show_v myself_o impatient_a for_o such_o circumstance_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v by_o he_o that_o will_v due_o arbitrate_v a_o matter_n then_o in_o make_v a_o hard_a construction_n of_o my_o word_n then_o that_o i_o intend_v &_o whereas_o i_o deserve_v to_o be_v reprove_v there_o through_o the_o heat_n of_o thy_o zeal_n which_o be_v a_o common_a fault_n of_o most_o so_o measure_n so_o though_o this_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o elihu_n yet_o the_o lord_n reprove_v he_o not_o for_o it_o neither_o moses_n when_o he_o break_v the_o two_o table_n write_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n exod._n 32_o 19_o nor_o phinehas_n numb_a 25_o because_o they_o all_o do_v it_o in_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n which_o declare_v that_o they_o which_o offend_v this_o way_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v with_o all_o in_o some_o measure_n affect_v to_o exceed_v the_o mean_a and_o to_o run_v out_o into_o overmuch_o bitterness_n sharpnes_n i_o confess_v be_v fit_a for_o i_o and_o so_o fit_a that_o without_o it_o i_o can_v not_o have_v be_v call_v home_o to_o acknowledge_v my_o own_o weakness_n and_o vileness_n in_o that_o manner_n and_o in_o that_o lowliness_n to_o bow_v myself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o lord_n majesty_n as_o now_o i_o be_o bring_v yet_o for_o any_o man_n special_o one_o appoint_v as_o a_o judge_n in_o a_o cause_n to_o be_v more_o rough_a &_o violent_a in_o his_o reprehension_n then_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o offence_n do_v choir_n be_v not_o commendable_a for_o concern_v the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o last_o namely_o thy_o oner-hard_a construction_n of_o my_o word_n i_o must_v tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v very_o much_o forget_v thyself_o to_o 8._o to_o chap._n 33_o verse_n 8._o say_v that_o i_o use_v any_o such_o as_o these_o i_o be_o 9_o be_o chap._n 33_o verse_n 9_o pure_a clean_a without_o iniquity_n free_a from_o transgression_n some_o other_o indeed_o i_o use_v tend_v that_o 18_o that_o chap_n 33_o verse_n 18_o way_n but_o not_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o justify_v myself_o according_a to_o thy_o collection_n before_o god_n for_o i_o have_v profess_v the_o contrary_a 4_o contrary_a chap._n 9_o ver_fw-la 2_o 20.21_o 14_o chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 4_o sundry_a time_n but_o that_o i_o may_v refel_v the_o cavil_n of_o my_o accuser_n against_o my_o former_a life_n and_o this_o and_o no_o other_o be_v my_o meaning_n in_o all_o my_o speech_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n that_o long_a 31._o long_a chap._n 34._o from_o verse_n 13_o to_o 31._o oration_n therefore_o of_o thou_o concern_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v a_o worthy_a one_o yet_o nothing_o worth_a to_o confute_v any_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v for_o i_o have_v 12._o have_v chap._n 12._o commend_v it_o as_o much_o myself_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v remove_v away_o my_o 2._o my_o chap._n 27._o verse_n 2._o judgement_n but_o i_o utter_o deny_v thy_o interpretation_n thereof_o for_o i_o have_v no_o thought_n therein_o to_o disparage_v the_o lord_n upright_o deal_v towards_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o illation_n but_o i_o conceive_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o my_o judgement_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n be_v such_o as_o belong_v to_o a_o most_o wicked_a person_n and_o that_o which_o belong_v unto_o i_o be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o terror_n unto_o other_o in_o my_o rare_a and_o fearful_a punishment_n because_o of_o my_o extraordinary_a wicked_a life_n but_o to_o have_v my_o reward_n and_o this_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n with_o the_o faithful_a who_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o mercy_n be_v wont_a to_o exempt_v from_o the_o horrible_a vengeance_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o the_o ungodly_a i_o know_v well_o that_o the_o righteous_a can_v be_v discern_v from_o the_o unrighteous_a by_o these_o outward_a affliction_n for_o that_o they_o be_v common_a as_o well_o to_o the_o one_o as_o to_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o i_o know_v again_o that_o the_o world_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n think_v they_o only_o in_o god_n favour_n that_o live_v here_o in_o a_o happy_a estate_n which_o cause_v i_o to_o utter_v forth_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n consume_v the_o 22_o the_o chap_n 9_o verse_n 22_o just_a and_o unjust_a that_o be_v to_o say_v free_v neither_o of_o these_o from_o temporal_a calamity_n but_o this_o be_v far_o from_o that_o thou_o gather_v 27_o gather_v chap_n 12_o verse_n 27_o thereupon_o namely_o that_o to_o study_v to_o please_v god_n have_v no_o profit_n in_o it_o and_o let_v this_o suffice_v to_o show_v unto_o thou_o that_o thy_o construction_n of_o my_o word_n be_v hard_a oftentimes_o than_o that_o i_o intend_v in_o they_o now_o that_o i_o may_v prove_v in_o like_a sort_n that_o when_o thou_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o reprove_v i_o thou_o go_v too_o far_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o that_o bitter_a etc._n bitter_a chap._n 33._o ver_fw-la