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A35473 An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1650 (1650) Wing C765; ESTC R17469 487,687 567

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among_o they_o if_o we_o take_v stranger_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o a_o enemy_n than_o the_o word_n passed_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o invade_v and_o may_v well_o be_v translate_v to_o a_o military_a motion_n no_o stranger_n or_o enemy_n pass_v that_o be_v none_o match_v among_o they_o or_o through_o their_o land_n to_o disturb_v or_o plunder_v they_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o give_v law_n to_o the_o sea_n or_o set_v it_o bound_n which_o it_o shall_v not_o pass_v this_o import_v that_o the_o sea_n like_o a_o enemy_n will_v march_v through_o the_o earth_n and_o overwhelm_v all_o unless_o bridle_v by_o a_o divine_a decree_n but_o if_o we_o take_v stranger_n in_o the_o second_o sense_n for_o a_o idolater_n or_o a_o man_n of_o unsound_a principle_n then_o no_o stranger_n pass_v among_o they_o be_v such_o be_v not_o receive_v and_o embrace_v by_o they_o nor_o admit_v among_o they_o from_o the_o first_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o people_n to_o relieve_v oppress_v
close_a of_o the_o 32._o verse_n and_o in_o the_o 33._o his_o branch_n shall_v not_o be_v green_a he_o shall_v shake_v off_o his_o unripe_a grape_n as_o the_o vine_n and_o shall_v cast_v off_o his_o flower_n as_o the_o olive_n have_v thus_o press_v his_o doctrine_n by_o this_o powerful_a motive_n he_o conclude_v his_o whole_a sermon_n with_o a_o fresh_a assertion_n of_o his_o doctrine_n against_o two_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o particular_a which_o yet_o may_v comprehend_v all_o wicked_a man_n first_o hypocrite_n who_o corrupt_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n or_o be_v corrupt_v while_o they_o pretend_v to_o worship_v god_n verse_n 34._o for_o the_o congregation_n of_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a second_o of_o oppressor_n who_o pervert_v justice_n or_o deal_v false_o among_o man_n the_o fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n under_o these_o two_o head_n we_o may_v reduce_v all_o sort_n of_o sinner_n sinner_n against_o god_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o sinner_n against_o man_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o oppressor_n who_o pervert_v judgement_n by_o give_v or_o take_v bribe_n all_o which_o eliphaz_n conclude_v by_o a_o description_n of_o their_o evil_a act_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o suffering_n under_o that_o elegant_a metaphor_n of_o child-bearing_a they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o vanity_n and_o their_o belly_n prepare_v deceit_n thus_o you_o have_v the_o resolution_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 31._o let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v trust_n in_o vanity_n these_o word_n contain_v the_o dehortation_n here_o be_v three_o term_n to_o be_v explain_v first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o be_v deceive_v second_o what_o by_o trust_v three_o what_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o vanity_n let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v the_o original_a word_n signify_v either_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o foot_n or_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o both_o out_o of_o the_o way_n psal_n 119.176_o pedis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceptus_fw-la usurpatar_n de_fw-fr errore_fw-la cordis_fw-la &_o pedis_fw-la i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n that_o be_v i_o have_v be_v deceive_v and_o so_o have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n satan_n be_v a_o ill_a guide_n and_o our_o heart_n be_v no_o better_o he_o that_o follow_v either_o quick_o lose_v himself_o and_o until_o god_n seek_v we_o up_o as_o david_n pray_v in_o the_o next_o word_n we_o can_v find_v our_o way_n when_o we_o be_v once_o out_o of_o it_o ezek._n 44.15_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n the_o son_n of_o zadock_n that_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o my_o sanctuary_n when_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v astray_o from_o i_o they_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o i_o when_o the_o people_n walk_v in_o by_o place_n and_o be_v entangle_v in_o the_o briar_n of_o their_o own_o corruption_n then_o the_o priest_n keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n that_o when_o the_o people_n be_v deceive_v the_o priest_n be_v not_o that_o when_o the_o sheep_n go_v astray_o the_o shepherd_n do_v not_o if_o priest_n and_o people_n go_v astray_o together_o who_o shall_v reduce_v they_o but_o to_o the_o point_n israel_n go_v astray_o they_o who_o lead_v they_o do_v not_o cause_v they_o to_o err_v once_o they_o do_v as_o the_o prophet_n complain_v who_o then_o do_v many_o go_v astray_o when_o none_o lead_v they_o astray_o man_n can_v deceive_v himself_o fast_o enough_o if_o none_o else_o do_v yet_o the_o word_n imply_v also_o the_o cunning_a activity_n of_o a_o external_a agent_n to_o lead_v poor_a soul_n out_o of_o the_o way_n we_o may_v take_v in_o both_o here_o let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v whether_o by_o the_o fallacious_a arguing_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n or_o by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o any_o other_o whether_o man_n or_o devil_n trust_v in_o vanity_n or_o let_v he_o not_o believe_v in_o vanity_n trust_v be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n vanitatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credet_fw-la ne_fw-la credat_fw-la in_o vanitatem_fw-la and_o though_o a_o man_n may_v believe_v and_o not_o trust_v yet_o no_o man_n can_v trust_v who_o do_v not_o believe_v we_o translate_v the_o word_n not_o as_o signify_v only_o bare_a believe_v but_o as_o it_o reach_v that_o high_a act_n of_o trust_v he_o that_o be_v most_o deceive_v be_v most_o apt_a to_o trust_v that_o which_o will_v deceive_v he_o more_o and_o give_v not_o only_o his_o consent_n but_o confidence_n to_o that_o which_o either_o be_v not_o at_o all_o or_o be_v that_o lest_o which_o it_o pretend_v to_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v trust_v vanity_n let_v he_o not_o trust_v in_o vanity_n the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v vanity_n solet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d temeritas_fw-la falsitas_fw-la menda_fw-la cium_o eadem_fw-la est_fw-la vis_fw-la vocis_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la latino_n vocabuli_fw-la vani_fw-la quod_fw-la tam_fw-la pro_fw-la mendacio_fw-la qua_fw-la pro_fw-la re_fw-la ●●dicu●_n accipi_fw-la solet_fw-la be_v not_o habel_n use_v by_o solomon_n eccles_n 1.2_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n which_o signify_v only_o a_o light_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v a_o vapour_n rise_v from_o the_o earth_n a_o bubble_n swell_v out_o of_o and_o float_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o water_n or_o more_o strict_o a_o puff_n or_o breath_n of_o the_o mouth_n but_o it_o signify_v rashness_n falseness_n a_o lie_n a_o deceit_n vain_a thing_n be_v false_a lying_z and_o deceivable_a therefore_o one_o word_n serve_v for_o both_o again_o vanity_n may_v be_v here_o take_v two_o way_n either_o for_o the_o s●n_n or_o deceit_n with_o which_o a_o man_n be_v mislead_v and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v by_o sin_n trust_v in_o sin_n or_o second_o vanity_n may_v be_v take_v for_o any_o creature_n comfort_n and_o contentment_n especial_o those_o which_o be_v the_o revenue_n or_o income_n of_o sinful_a practice_n sin_n lead_v to_o profit_n to_o pleasure_n to_o honour_v to_o these_o frail_a and_o transitory_a thing_n sin_n lead_v we_o in_o hope_n of_o satisfaction_n by_o they_o and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v trust_v in_o that_o which_o sin_n promise_v and_o profess_v it_o will_v do_v for_o he_o or_o advance_v he_o to_o sin_n in_o its_o nature_n be_v vanity_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n or_o issue_n of_o it_o be_v vain_a too_o therefore_o as_o nothing_o and_o nothing_o add_v together_o make_v nothing_o so_o vanity_n and_o vanity_n put_v together_o make_v but_o vanity_n the_o total_a sum_n can_v exceed_v the_o item_n or_o particular_n let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v trust_n in_o vanity_n for_o vanity_n shall_v be_v his_o recompense_n hence_o observe_v first_o man_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o be_v deceive_v so_o apt_a to_o be_v deceive_v that_o he_o be_v scarce_o ever_o undeceive_v eliphaz_n speak_v here_o not_o only_o of_o a_o possibility_n to_o be_v deceive_v but_o of_o be_v actual_o deceive_v and_o this_o arise_v two_o way_n first_o from_o the_o impotence_n and_o weakness_n from_o the_o blindness_n and_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o man_n he_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o weak_a be_v easy_o mislead_v every_o man_n natural_o how_o strong_a how_o wise_a how_o know_v soever_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v be_v yet_o weak_a blind_a and_o ignorant_a in_o a_o very_a great_a measure_n and_o therefore_o very_o deceivable_a man_n be_v full_a of_o craft_n this_o make_v he_o deceitful_a he_o be_v empty_a of_o true_a wisdom_n this_o render_v he_o deceivable_a second_o as_o man_n may_v quick_o be_v deceive_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o ignorance_n which_o be_v in_o he_o so_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o those_o subtle_a enemy_n who_o be_v always_o about_o he_o yea_o and_o within_o he_o we_o live_v as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v among_o cheater_n and_o cozenner_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a cheater_n live_v in_o we_o how_o hard_o be_v it_o than_o not_o to_o be_v deceive_v if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o a_o crowd_n among_o many_o cutpurse_n and_o cheater_n he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o lose_v his_o money_n every_o moment_n it_o be_v so_o with_o we_o though_o carnal_a man_n be_v not_o at_o all_o aware_a of_o it_o nor_o they_o who_o be_v most_o spiritual_a so_o much_o aware_a of_o it_o as_o they_o shall_v it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o live_v among_o deceiver_n though_o we_o know_v they_o and_o be_v aware_a of_o they_o it_o be_v most_o dangerous_a to_o live_v among_o deceiver_n and_o not_o to_o know_v they_o for_o than_o we_o can_v be_v aware_a of_o they_o but_o it_o be_v madness_n to_o know_v we_o live_v among_o deceiver_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v aware_a of_o they_o there_o be_v three_o notorious_a deceiver_n who_o labour_n to_o ensnare_v we_o we_o
yea_o and_o save_v their_o soul_n among_o and_o towards_o who_o he_o have_v diligent_o use_v those_o mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o those_o great_a and_o noble_a end_n though_o possible_o those_o end_n be_v not_o attain_v god_n himself_o reckon_v thus_o of_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n they_o shall_v be_v reward_v as_o have_v do_v that_o which_o they_o have_v be_v do_v with_o their_o heart_n hand_n and_o tongue_n though_o they_o see_v little_a fruit_n of_o either_o then_o i_o say_v i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a isa_n 49.4_o but_o though_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o those_o for_o who_o he_o labour_v that_o be_v they_o get_v no_o good_a by_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a to_o he_o who_o labour_v he_o get_v much_o good_a by_o it_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n sure_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n or_o my_o reward_n one_o word_n signify_v both_o reward_n and_o work_n to_o show_v that_o these_o can_v never_o be_v separate_v my_o work_n say_v he_o be_v with_o my_o god_n and_o verse_n 5._o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o goodness_n of_o any_o cause_n by_o the_o success_n but_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o it_o so_o neither_o do_v god_n adjudge_v the_o reward_n of_o any_o work_n by_o the_o success_n but_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o it_o together_o with_o the_o sweat_n and_o sincerity_n of_o he_o that_o do_v it_o as_o the_o will_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v accept_v for_o the_o deed_n so_o his_o deed_n be_v accept_v for_o the_o success_n job_n chap._n 16._o verse_n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o though_o i_o speak_v my_o grief_n be_v not_o assuage_v and_o though_o i_o forbear_v what_o be_o i_o ease_v but_o now_o he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a thou_o have_v make_v desolate_a all_o my_o company_n and_o thou_o have_v fill_v i_o with_o wrinkle_n which_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o i_o and_o my_o leanness_n rise_v up_o in_o i_o bear_v witness_n to_o my_o face_n he_o tear_v i_o in_o his_o wrath_n who_o hate_v i_o he_o gnash_v upon_o i_o with_o his_o tooth_n my_o enemy_n sharpen_v his_o eye_n upon_o i_o they_o have_v gape_v upon_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o have_v smite_v i_o upon_o the_o cheek_n reproachful_o they_o have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o i_o god_n have_v deliver_v i_o to_o the_o ungodly_a and_o turn_v i_o over_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o five_o former_a verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n job_n reprove_v the_o personal_a fayling_n of_o his_o friend_n towards_o he_o he_o now_o enter_v upon_o the_o confutation_n of_o their_o opinion_n this_o be_v the_o constant_a method_n both_o of_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n they_o never_o come_v to_o the_o matter_n till_o they_o have_v fall_v upon_o the_o man_n nor_o touch_v the_o opinion_n till_o they_o have_v deal_v with_o the_o person_n and_o this_o be_v the_o tenor_n of_o most_o man_n spirit_n to_o this_o day_n in_o dispute_n and_o controversy_n and_o some_o do_v not_o only_o deal_v with_o the_o man_n before_o the_o matter_n but_o lose_v the_o matter_n in_o deal_v with_o the_o man_n entangle_v and_o engage_v themselves_o so_o much_o in_o personal_a quarrel_n that_o they_o forget_v or_o desert_n the_o doctrinal_a quarrel_n job_n and_o his_o friend_n though_o they_o be_v too_o mindful_a of_o the_o former_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o forget_v the_o latter_a and_o here_o job_n address_v himself_o unto_o it_o yet_o before_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n he_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o state_n and_o show_v how_o it_o be_v with_o he_o grant_v which_o eliphaz_n have_v make_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o accusation_n that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o extreme_o afflict_a condition_n yet_o deny_v what_o he_o from_o thence_o infer_v that_o he_o be_v therefore_o wicked_a or_o continue_v know_o in_o any_o sinful_a course_n he_o describe_v his_o affliction_n with_o much_o variety_n of_o argument_n and_o elocution_n to_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n first_o aggravate_v they_o by_o their_o unmoveablenesse_n or_o remedilesnesse_n his_o sorrow_n be_v stubborn_a and_o such_o as_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o any_o kind_n of_o remedy_n verse_n 6._o though_o i_o speak_v my_o grief_n be_v not_o assuage_v and_o though_o i_o forbear_v what_o be_o i_o ease_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n job_n speak_v in_o a_o high_a strain_n of_o assurance_n that_o if_o his_o friend_n be_v afflict_v the_o move_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v assuage_v their_o grief_n but_o it_o seem_v his_o own_o experience_n have_v teach_v he_o that_o the_o move_n of_o his_o lip_n can_v not_o assuage_v his_o own_o grief_n though_o i_o speak_v say_v he_o here_o my_o grief_n be_v not_o assuage_v hence_o observe_v a_o man_n may_v do_v that_o for_o other_o which_o he_o can_v do_v for_o himself_o he_o may_v comfort_v other_o in_o their_o sorrow_n when_o he_o can_v comfort_v himself_o he_o may_v resolve_v other_o in_o their_o doubt_n when_o he_o can_v resolve_v himself_o he_o may_v answer_v to_o case_n which_o their_o conscience_n put_v he_o when_o he_o can_v answer_v his_o own_o yea_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o speak_v such_o word_n to_o another_o as_o may_v turn_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n and_o save_v his_o soul_n and_o yet_o himself_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n for_o ever_o naturalist_n have_v a_o rule_n concern_v the_o sense_n that_o when_o a_o sensible_a object_n be_v bring_v too_o near_o or_o lay_v upon_o the_o sense_n it_o not_o only_o hinder_v but_o take_v away_o the_o present_a sensation_n this_o hold_v a_o proportion_n in_o rational_a act_n the_o near_a any_o one_o be_v to_o we_o in_o relation_n the_o hard_a it_o be_v to_o fix_v counsel_n upon_o he_o and_o because_o we_o be_v near_a to_o ourselves_o therefore_o it_o be_v hard_a of_o all_o to_o counsel_v ourselves_o our_o saviour_n christ_n prevent_v what_o he_o foresee_v some_o ready_a to_o object_n against_o he_o luke_o 4.23_o you_o will_v sure_o say_v unto_o i_o this_o proverb_n physician_n heal_v thyself_o the_o proverb_n in_o its_o original_a be_v i_o conceive_v to_o be_v understand_v personal_o but_o as_o christ_n suggest_v it_o there_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v national_o or_o provincial_o heale_n thyself_o be_v heal_v thy_o own_o country_n exercise_v thy_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n there_o as_o well_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o in_o other_o place_n that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o next_o word_n whatsoever_o we_o have_v hear_v do_v in_o canaan_n do_v also_o in_o thy_o own_o country_n for_o christ_n as_o yet_o have_v wrought_v no_o mighty_a work_n of_o heal_v there_o mark_n 6.5_o but_o why_o be_v christ_n so_o slow_a in_o manifest_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o countryman_n he_o give_v the_o reason_n verse_n 24._o and_o he_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o no_o prophet_n be_v accept_v in_o his_o own_o country_n the_o gospel_n of_o mark_n chap._n 6.4_o add_v then_o close_a relation_n his_o own_o kin_n and_o his_o own_o house_n they_o in_o a_o man_n house_n be_v near_o to_o he_o then_o his_o kindred_n abroad_o and_o his_o kindred_n be_v near_o to_o he_o then_o his_o countryman_n now_o among_o these_o a_o prophet_n have_v no_o honour_n they_o know_v he_o so_o much_o that_o they_o do_v not_o respect_v he_o or_o his_o say_n the_o jew_n say_v be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n the_o brother_n of_o james_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v thus_o near_o to_o they_o have_v little_a honour_n among_o they_o now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n be_v near_o to_o himself_o not_o only_o then_o his_o countryman_n but_o then_o any_o of_o his_o kin_n therefore_o his_o own_o counsel_n and_o comfort_n have_v ordinary_o so_o little_a effect_n upon_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o accept_v in_o his_o own_o breast_n there_o be_v some_o indeed_o so_o gracious_a or_o great_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n that_o they_o will_v ask_v counsel_n of_o none_o but_o themselves_o nor_o follow_v any_o advice_n but_o their_o own_o but_o usual_o man_n seek_v out_o as_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o doubt_n nor_o abate_v his_o own_o sorrow_n though_o possible_o more_o able_a for_o both_o than_o he_o to_o who_o he_o seek_v though_o i_o speak_v my_o grief_n be_v not_o assuage_v and_o though_o i_o forbear_v what_o be_o i_o ease_v some_o conceive_v job_n speak_v here_o like_o a_o orator_n who_o seem_v to_o stand_v in_o doubt_n what_o to_o do_v vulg._n
either_o to_o our_o future_a or_o our_o present_a peace_n thus_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v send_v to_o preach_v that_o people_n blind_a and_o deaf_a and_o ignorant_a chap._n 6.9_o 10._o go_v tell_v this_o people_n hear_v you_o indeed_o but_o understand_v not_o and_o see_v you_o indeed_o but_o perceive_v not_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o convert_v and_o be_v heal_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v this_o people_n shall_v want_v neither_o mean_n nor_o minister_n neither_o word_n nor_o light_n but_o they_o shall_v reap_v no_o benefit_n neither_o by_o mean_n nor_o minister_n neither_o by_o word_n nor_o light_n yea_o all_o these_o mean_n shall_v produce_v contrary_a effect_n they_o shall_v be_v harden_v and_o not_o soften_v blind_a and_o not_o enlighten_v their_o ear_n shall_v be_v deafen_a not_o bore_v by_o the_o word_n they_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o they_o will_v not_o understand_v therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v they_o who_o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o mercy_n shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o offer_v of_o mercy_n and_o as_o god_n do_v often_o take_v away_o the_o gospel_n in_o wrath_n so_o he_o sometime_o send_v it_o in_o wrath_n it_o be_v a_o great_a misery_n to_o have_v the_o gospel_n hide_v from_o a_o people_n for_o want_n of_o revelation_n but_o it_o be_v low_a misery_n to_o have_v it_o hide_v in_o the_o revelation_n jerusalem_n signify_v the_o vision_n or_o sight_n of_o peace_n and_o this_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o at_o last_o this_o glory_n be_v take_v from_o jerusalem_n though_o her_o name_n continue_v jerusalem_n the_o sight_n of_o peace_n can_v not_o see_v her_o peace_n luke_o 19.41_o 42_o 43._o when_o christ_n come_v near_o to_o jerusalem_n he_o behold_v the_o city_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o say_v if_o thou_o have_v know_v even_o thou_o at_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n the_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n what_o then_o christ_n suppress_v the_o happiness_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v enjoy_v by_o such_o a_o sight_n with_o a_o silent_a admiration_n and_o only_o tell_v they_o weep_v but_o now_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n how_o hide_v be_v there_o no_o more_o preach_v in_o jerusalem_n no_o public_a ministry_n after_o that_o day_n yes_o the_o whole_a college_n of_o apostle_n preach_v there_o and_o they_o preach_v the_o thing_n which_o belong_v both_o to_o their_o temporal_a and_o to_o their_o eternal_a peace_n yet_o as_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o eternal_a peace_n be_v hide_v from_o most_o of_o their_o eye_n so_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v their_o temporal_a peace_n be_v hide_v from_o so_o many_o of_o their_o eye_n that_o their_o ruin_n be_v unavoidable_a god_n hide_v their_o heart_n from_o understanding_n therefore_o he_o do_v not_o exalt_v they_o yea_o therefore_o he_o cast_v they_o down_o thus_o job_n describe_v the_o sequel_n of_o that_o sad_a dispensation_n to_o his_o friend_n thou_o have_v hide_v their_o heart_n from_o understanding_n what_o follow_v therefore_o shall_v thou_o not_o exalt_v they_o master_n broughton_n render_v it_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v they_o honour_n and_o be_v this_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v exalt_v or_o honour_v no_o the_o negative_a have_v this_o affirmative_a in_o it_o thou_o will_v therefore_o cast_v they_o down_o or_o humble_v they_o as_o prov._n 17.21_o solomon_n speak_v of_o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n he_o that_o beget_v a_o fool_n do_v it_o to_o his_o sorrow_n and_o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n have_v no_o joy_n be_v that_o all_o that_o he_o have_v no_o joy_n no_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n have_v much_o sorrow_n yea_o the_o denial_n of_o all_o joy_n affirm_v more_o than_o the_o feel_n of_o much_o sorrow_n for_o it_o speak_v all_o sorrow_n so_o to_o accept_v person_n in_o judgement_n be_v not_o good_a that_o be_v it_o be_v extreme_a ill_n there_o be_v nothing_o worse_o than_o that_o which_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v not_o good_a thus_o here_o thou_o have_v hide_v their_o heart_n from_o understanding_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o not_o exalt_v they_o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v humble_v and_o abase_v they_o and_o though_o non-exaltation_n in_o this_o place_n do_v not_o carry_v all_o kind_n or_o the_o extremity_n of_o abasement_n yet_o it_o carry_v a_o very_a great_a abasement_n why_o what_o be_v this_o abasement_n or_o non-exaltation_n we_o may_v interpret_v it_o two_o way_n thou_o shall_v not_o exalt_v they_o that_o be_v first_o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v they_o this_o honour_n to_o determine_v my_o cause_n thou_o will_v take_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n into_o thy_o own_o or_o thou_o will_v put_v it_o into_o some_o other_o hand_n second_o thou_o shall_v not_o exalt_v they_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o conquest_n over_o i_o bold_n hinc_fw-la colligo_fw-la te_fw-la nolle_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la reportata_fw-la super_fw-la i_o victoria_fw-la glorientur_fw-la bold_n or_o to_o carry_v the_o cause_n against_o i_o yea_o they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o the_o cause_n shall_v go_v against_o they_o both_o these_o way_n answer_v the_o event_n job_n three_o friend_n have_v neither_o the_o honour_n to_o end_v this_o controversy_n nor_o do_v they_o at_o all_o prevail_v in_o the_o end_n they_o go_v not_o away_o with_o victory_n nor_o can_v they_o glory_v that_o they_o have_v get_v the_o day_n of_o job_n thou_o shall_v not_o exalt_v they_o note_v hence_o first_o exaltation_n be_v from_o god_n promotion_n come_v neither_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n nor_o from_o the_o south_n that_o be_v it_o come_v not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o any_o creature_n in_o any_o coast_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n whence_o come_v it_o then_o the_o next_o verse_n direct_v we_o for_o god_n be_v the_o judge_n he_o put_v down_o one_o and_o set_v up_o another_o psal_n 75.6_o 7._o we_o can_v no_o more_o make_v ourselves_o great_a man_n than_o we_o can_v make_v ourselves_o man_n our_o civil_a frame_n be_v as_o much_o from_o god_n as_o our_o natural_a by_o what_o hand_n soever_o we_o be_v exalt_v it_o be_v god_n that_o exalt_v we_o second_o observe_v god_n hide_v understand_v from_o they_o who_o he_o be_v about_o to_o abase_v or_o cast_v down_o the_o fall_n of_o most_o man_n be_v from_o their_o own_o folly_n and_o usual_o god_n take_v away_o their_o wisdom_n who_o honour_n he_o take_v away_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o way_n to_o their_o own_o preservation_n who_o be_v intend_v for_o destruction_n all_o age_n have_v teach_v we_o this_o doctrine_n in_o the_o downfall_n of_o the_o great_a prince_n who_o have_v refuse_v all_o counsel_n and_o overture_n for_o their_o own_o good_a dementat_fw-la quos_fw-la perdere_fw-la vult_fw-la jupiter_n hos_fw-la dementat_fw-la till_o their_o evil_n have_v prove_v past_o cure_n and_o themselves_o irrecoverable_o lose_v that_o which_o a_o child_n may_v foresee_v they_o have_v have_v no_o eye_n to_o see_v nor_o heart_n to_o consider_v because_o god_n will_v either_o not_o exalt_v they_o or_o not_o establish_v they_o in_o their_o exaltation_n therefore_o he_o hide_v their_o heart_n from_o understand_v the_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o peace_n fool_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v exalt_v to_o high_a place_n and_o wh●n_o once_o we_o see_v those_o who_o be_v in_o high_a place_n act_v the_o foolish_a man_n we_o shall_v soon_o see_v they_o tumble_v down_o from_o their_o high_a place_n and_o act_v the_o miserable_a man_n some_o who_o be_v never_o very_o wise_a have_v be_v exalt_v to_o and_o continue_v in_o high_a place_n but_o there_o be_v scarce_o ever_o any_o man_n who_o in_o this_o sense_n lose_v his_o wit_n that_o have_v either_o be_v exalt_v to_o a_o high_a place_n or_o continue_v in_o his_o exaltation_n three_o consider_v those_o particular_n wherein_o the_o non-exaltation_n here_o prophesy_v of_o do_v consist_v observe_v it_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o hear_v and_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o another_o man_n god_n be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n he_o will_v hear_v nad_z determine_v the_o cause_n and_o case_n of_o all_o mankind_n he_o that_o have_v the_o hear_n but_o of_o any_o one_o case_n share_v in_o this_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o they_o who_o be_v set_v apart_o by_o office_n to_o do_v so_o be_v call_v god_n psal_n 82._o god_n put_v so_o much_o of_o his_o own_o work_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o judge_n that_o he_o therefore_o put_v his_o own_o name_n upon_o he_o again_o we_o may_v look_v upon_o job_n friend_n not_o as_o judge_n of_o his_o case_n