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now_o she_o that_o be_v a_o widow_n and_o desolate_a etc._n etc._n so_o that_o when_o babylon_n say_v i_o be_o no_o widow_n her_o meaning_n be_v i_o be_o not_o desolate_a and_o hence_o the_o punishment_n of_o babylon_n be_v threaten_v in_o this_o language_n revel_v 17.16_o the_o ten_o horn_n which_o thou_o see_v upon_o the_o beast_n these_o shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o make_v her_o desolate_a etc._n etc._n those_o ten_o horn_n be_v ten_o king_n who_o sometime_o dote_v upon_o the_o paint_a beauty_n of_o that_o whore_n and_o then_o make_v frequent_a address_n to_o she_o and_o do_v throng_n about_o she_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o when_o once_o their_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v their_o heart_n will_v soon_o be_v alienate_v they_o shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o then_o as_o they_o withdraw_v affection_n so_o visit_n and_o message_n babylon_n court_n shall_v be_v crowd_v with_o suitor_n no_o long_o thus_o they_o shall_v make_v her_o desolate_a of_o the_o company_n 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of_o he_o but_o eliphaz_n may_v possible_o ground_v this_o accusation_n upon_o those_o word_n chap._n 9_o v._n 23._o this_o be_v one_o thing_n therefore_o i_o say_v it_o he_o destroy_v the_o perfect_a and_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n which_o eliphaz_n do_v interpret_v as_o a_o cast_n off_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v he_o awful_a and_o reverend_a thought_n of_o god_n who_o affirm_v that_o god_n laugh_v at_o the_o affliction_n and_o trial_n of_o his_o people_n again_o chap._n 12.6_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o robber_n prosper_v and_o they_o that_o provoke_v god_n be_v secure_a into_o who_o hand_n god_n bring_v abundant_o have_v not_o this_o man_n cast_v off_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n who_o dare_v say_v the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o be_v secure_a be_v god_n become_v a_o friend_n to_o those_o that_o profess_v themselves_o enemy_n to_o he_o other_o refer_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o to_o chap._n 13.21_o 22._o where_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v bold_o and_o as_o some_o have_v tax_v he_o impudent_o do_v not_o two_o thing_n to_o i_o withdraw_v thy_o hand_n from_o i_o etc._n etc._n then_o call_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v or_o let_v i_o speak_v and_o answer_v thou_o i_o hence_o eliphaz_n conclude_v sure_o the_o man_n have_v cast_v off_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o speak_v to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n fellow_n speak_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v or_o let_v i_o speak_v and_o answer_v thou_o i_o be_v these_o word_n become_v the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v not_o thou_o grow_v over_o bold_a with_o god_n do_v thou_o speak_v as_o become_v the_o distance_n that_o be_v between_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n the_o greek_a translate_v to_o this_o sense_n thou_o speak_v to_o god_n without_o any_o modesty_n thou_o have_v put_v on_o a_o brazen_a
hence_o observe_v the_o life_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o very_a painful_a life_n or_o thus_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n life_n be_v the_o great_a pain_n it_o be_v like_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v set_v forth_o great_a pain_n he_o express_v it_o by_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o pain_n be_v it_o with_o which_o a_o wicked_a man_n travel_n he_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o pain_n first_o external_a second_o internal_a his_o external_a pain_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o such_o as_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o or_o cast_v he_o into_o for_o though_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o righteous_a have_v not_o all_o the_o affliction_n wicked_a man_n have_v some_o they_o be_v not_o only_o beat_v with_o scourge_n but_o smite_v with_o scorpion_n god_n rain_v down_o upon_o they_o snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o many_o of_o their_o cup_n even_o in_o this_o life_n second_o such_o as_o a_o wicked_a man_n bring_v upon_o himself_o master_n broughton_n read_v aim_n at_o these_o pain_n the_o wicked_a kill_v himself_o all_o his_o day_n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v often_o very_o active_a sometime_o extreme_o malicious_a against_o other_o so_o malicious_a that_o he_o murder_v they_o and_o yet_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v he_o only_o kill_v himself_o all_o his_o day_n the_o self-love_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n destroy_v he_o and_o his_o very_a earnestness_n to_o avoid_v trouble_n tumble_v he_o into_o it_o and_o this_o be_v clear_a if_o we_o consider_v either_o the_o way_n which_o a_o wicked_a man_n take_v or_o the_o end_n which_o usual_o he_o come_v unto_o his_o way_n be_v a_o very_a sad_a way_n a_o godly_a man_n be_v describe_v psal_n 118.2_o eat_v the_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v the_o very_a work_n which_o he_o do_v feed_v he_o and_o before_o he_o have_v any_o reward_n for_o his_o work_n he_o find_v a_o reward_n in_o his_o work_n in_o which_o sense_n he_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v the_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o labour_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n eat_v he_o the_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o his_o head_n eat_v he_o out_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o wearisome_a way_n jer._n 9.5_o they_o weary_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n ezek._n 24.12_o she_o have_v weary_v herself_o with_o lie_n a_o lie_n be_v not_o take_v strict_o there_o for_o a_o untruth_n tell_v to_o deceive_v other_o a_o lie_n be_v any_o sin_n for_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o lye_n sin_n tell_v we_o a_o fair_a tale_n but_o it_o will_v deceive_v we_o at_o last_o again_o isa_n 47.13_o thou_o have_v weary_v thyself_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o counsel_n isa_n 57.10_o thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o way_n those_o counsel_n be_v sinful_a counsel_n and_o these_o way_n be_v sinful_a way_n both_o be_v a_o weariness_n and_o tire_v their_o undertaker_n the_o lord_n challenge_v the_o jew_n mic._n 6.3_o to_o show_v wherein_o he_o have_v weary_v they_o o_o my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o and_o wherein_o have_v i_o weary_v thou_o testify_z against_o i_o god_n be_v very_o tender_a in_o lay_v burden_n upon_o we_o but_o we_o be_v very_o cruel_a in_o overburden_v ourselves_o and_o whereas_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n it_o be_v not_o only_o like_o it_o but_o exceed_v it_o for_o though_o when_o her_o pain_n come_v upon_o she_o she_o have_v sorrow_n because_o her_o hour_n be_v come_v yet_o when_o she_o be_v deliver_v she_o remember_v her_o anguish_n no_o more_o for_o joy_n that_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 16.21_o the_o woman_n pain_n end_v in_o joy_n but_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o end_v in_o joy_n that_o it_o have_v no_o end_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o travel_v in_o pain_n all_o his_o day_n a_o wicked_a man_n have_v the_o pain_n but_o not_o the_o deliverance_n of_o a_o travail_a woman_n a_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o and_o though_o he_o sometime_o seem_v to_o prosper_v and_o attain_v his_o end_n yet_o there_o be_v somewhat_o or_o other_o that_o stick_v still_o in_o the_o birth_n and_o pain_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o prosperity_n the_o author_n of_o that_o useful_a history_n the_o travel_n of_o the_o old_a patriarch_n king_n and_o prophet_n when_o he_o come_v to_o write_v the_o motion_n of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n who_o be_v a_o great_a king_n but_o of_o a_o most_o malicious_a spirit_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n he_o observe_v that_o this_o antiochus_n in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o bloody_a design_n have_v run_v more_o hazard_n and_o take_v more_o tedious_a journey_n to_o satisfy_v his_o malice_n and_o reach_v his_o ambitious_a end_n than_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n have_v do_v upon_o any_o command_n or_o service_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o consideration_n he_o make_v this_o excellent_a conclusion_n that_o wicked_a man_n take_v more_o pain_n to_o go_v to_o hell_n and_o eternal_a destruction_n then_o godly_a man_n do_v in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n a_o wicked_a man_n can_v go_v to_o hell_n with_o ease_n he_o go_v with_o pain_n to_o eternal_a pain_n those_o way_n of_o sin_n which_o have_v most_o pleasure_n in_o they_o have_v much_o vexation_n in_o they_o prov._n 23.29_o who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n the_o answer_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o the_o next_o word_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n they_o that_o go_v to_o seek_v the_o mix_a wine_n the_o wine_n be_v sweet_a but_o it_o bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_n like_o a_o adder_n verse_n 32._o the_o voluptuous_a man_n drink_v large_a draught_n of_o sorrow_n than_o he_o do_v of_o wine_n and_o while_o the_o adulterer_n go_v to_o the_o harlot_n house_n he_o go_v as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o stock_n or_o as_o a_o ox_n to_o the_o slaughter_n pro._n 7._o as_o pleasure_n be_v the_o epicure_n god_n so_o gain_n be_v the_o covetous_a man_n god_n yet_o to_o get_v it_o he_o pierce_v himself_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o snare_n 1_o tim._n 6._o further_o as_o a_o sinful_a conversation_n among_o man_n so_o a_o superstitious_a service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o serve_v of_o false_a god_n be_v full_a of_o trouble_n the_o false_a worshipper_n travel_v in_o pain_n all_o his_o day_n all_o false_a worship_n have_v a_o tang_n of_o baseness_n and_o slavery_n in_o it_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o devil_n in_o what_o a_o wretched_a servitude_n do_v they_o live_v in_o popery_n what_o vexatious_a penance_n do_v they_o put_v upon_o their_o blind_a votary_n the_o gospel_n be_v noble_a and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o ingenuous_a as_o well_o as_o pure_a or_o spiritual_a christ_n have_v not_o call_v we_o to_o drudgery_n but_o to_o liberty_n they_o be_v most_o free_a who_o serve_v he_o most_o what_o pain_n the_o jew_n travel_v in_o when_o they_o apostatise_v from_o god_n to_o idol_n tophet_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnon_n where_o they_o offer_v their_o child_n in_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n be_v abundant_a witness_n do_v god_n put_v they_o to_o such_o pain_n in_o his_o service_n god_n call_v they_o to_o offer_v their_o beast_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o but_o they_o offer_v their_o child_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o that_o abominable_a idol_n wicked_a man_n live_v under_o a_o hard_a taskmaster_n now_o beside_o all_o these_o outward_a pain_n which_o either_o be_v concomitant_n or_o consequent_n of_o wickedness_n there_o be_v a_o inward_a pain_n far_o worse_o than_o these_o inward_a pain_n arise_v sometime_o upon_o the_o disappointment_n of_o his_o hope_n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v exceed_o pain_v with_o labour_n in_o the_o attain_n of_o his_o end_n but_o he_o be_v much_o more_o pain_a with_o grief_n when_o he_o can_v attain_v his_o end_n he_o hang_v between_o hope_n and_o fear_n while_o he_o be_v at_o work_n for_o he_o that_o can_v walk_v by_o faith_n to_o his_o end_n shall_v meet_v with_o fear_n enough_o before_o he_o come_v at_o it_o but_o when_o his_o sense_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o can_v come_v at_o it_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o despair_n beside_o this_o pain_n of_o fear_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o and_o that_o of_o despair_n when_o he_o can_v compass_v his_o design_n or_o end_n he_o be_v often_o afflict_a with_o a_o fierce_a pain_n then_o
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 â—â—dicuâ—_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 sâ—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
justice_n fire_n be_v prepare_v for_o both_o their_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v for_o their_o whole_a estate_n or_o for_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o they_o yet_o eliphaz_n may_v seem_v rather_o to_o aim_v at_o bribe-taker_n or_o unjust_a judge_n among_o who_o he_o secret_o number_n job_n who_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v corrupt_v with_o gift_n and_o to_o have_v their_o eye_n put_v out_o by_o reward_n the_o septuagint_n be_v express_v in_o that_o sense_n 70._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d munera_fw-la accipientum_fw-la 70._o fire_n shall_v consume_v say_v they_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribe-taker_n and_o indeed_o if_o there_o be_v no_o bribe-taker_n there_o will_v be_v no_o bribe-giver_n as_o we_o say_v there_o will_v be_v no_o thief_n if_o there_o be_v no_o receiver_n the_o receiver_n make_v the_o thief_n and_o corrupt_a judge_n who_o take_v bribe_n make_v so_o many_o bribe-giver_n further_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v bribery_n signify_v proper_o a_o gift_n and_o the_o text_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o gift_n there_o be_v many_o gift_n which_o be_v far_o from_o bribe_n there_o be_v five_o sort_n of_o gift_n first_o gift_n of_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a second_o gift_n of_o friendship_n between_o equal_n three_o gift_n of_o duty_n from_o inferior_n to_o those_o above_o they_o to_o testify_v either_o thankfulness_n or_o obedience_n four_o gift_n of_o bounty_n and_o grace_n from_o superior_n to_o those_o who_o be_v below_o they_o to_o testify_v their_o favour_n to_o they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v wel-pleased_n in_o they_o or_o in_o their_o service_n there_o be_v no_o hurt_n either_o in_o give_v or_o receive_v these_o gift_n these_o be_v only_a testimony_n of_o respect_n from_o man_n to_o man_n and_o tend_v only_a to_o maintain_v humane_a society_n but_o there_o be_v a_o five_o sort_n of_o gift_n which_o we_o may_v call_v gift_n of_o injury_n or_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o text_n gift_n 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from_o either_o of_o they_o and_o not_o be_v bribe_v by_o it_o to_o transgress_v the_o rule_n of_o equity_n and_o righteousness_n a_o gift_n transform_v the_o judge_n into_o a_o party_n or_o make_v as_o the_o hebrew_n critic_n tell_v we_o upon_o that_o word_n the_o judge_n and_o party_n to_o be_v but_o one_o person_n last_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n may_v be_v take_v not_o only_o in_o general_a for_o the_o estate_n of_o those_o who_o have_v give_v or_o take_v bribe_n but_o particular_o for_o the_o very_a house_n which_o have_v be_v build_v by_o give_v or_o take_v bribe_n some_o have_v build_v house_n with_o what_o they_o have_v get_v by_o give_v bribe_n and_o many_o by_o take_v bribe_n have_v get_v enough_o to_o build_v house_n while_o such_o look_n on_o their_o house_n and_o dwelling_n they_o may_v say_v if_o they_o will_v say_v the_o truth_n injustice_n have_v build_v we_o these_o house_n these_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n a_o traveller_n come_v to_o rome_n and_o view_v many_o famous_a structure_n germanorum_n haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccara_fw-la germanorum_n and_o goodly_a house_n there_o ask_v who_o build_v they_o it_o be_v answer_v these_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o germany_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o money_n bring_v for_o pardon_n out_o of_o germany_n build_v those_o house_n so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o many_o fair_a place_n and_o goodly_a dwelling_n these_o be_v bribe_n and_o oppression_n such_o a_o man_n build_v these_o by_o iniquity_n bribe_n may_v build_v house_n but_o bribe-taker_n can_v protect_v they_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n shall_v be_v consume_v hence_o observe_v first_o bribery_n be_v a_o odious_a sin_n that_o sin_n which_o be_v put_v to_o express_v all_o sin_n against_o our_o neighbour_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o very_a odious_a as_o well_o as_o a_o very_a comprehensive_a sin_n god_n love_v judgement_n bribery_n oppose_v what_o god_n love_v god_n command_v charity_n as_o well_o as_o judgement_n and_o delight_n to_o see_v man_n bountiful_a as_o well_o as_o righteous_a yet_o charity_n without_o judgement_n and_o bounty_n without_o righteousness_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o god_n god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n they_o that_o be_v against_o judgement_n act_n not_o only_o against_o the_o rule_n which_o god_n make_v but_o against_o the_o example_n which_o god_n give_v it_o be_v as_o much_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n give_v all_o their_o due_n as_o that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n give_v to_o all_o his_o what_o they_o have_v not_o at_o all_o deserve_v second_o observe_v that_o which_o be_v sinful_o get_v shall_v be_v miserable_o lose_v fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n there_o be_v nothing_o gain_v though_o much_o be_v get_v by_o injustice_n many_o give_v bribe_n to_o undo_v other_o and_o all_o who_o receive_v bribe_n undo_v themselves_o what_o be_v the_o advantage_n of_o any_o sinful_a gain_n when_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n consume_v the_o gainer_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o loss_n be_v infinite_a that_o come_v by_o sin_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o next_o life_n so_o at_o best_a the_o gain_n be_v little_a in_o reference_n to_o this_o present_a life_n either_o the_o actor_n of_o injustice_n or_o his_o heir_n shall_v find_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o foundation_n a_o fire_n in_o the_o stone_n and_o timber_n of_o his_o house_n and_o down_o it_o will_v come_v bribery_n never_o buy_v any_o last_a material_n to_o build_v with_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n hab._n 2.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o that_o covet_v a_o evil_a covetousness_n or_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o gain_v a_o evil_a gain_n to_o his_o house_n that_o he_o may_v set_v his_o nest_n on_o high_a that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o evil_n thou_o have_v consult_v shame_n to_o thy_o house_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o stone_n shall_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n shall_v answer_v it_o what_o shall_v the_o stone_n cry_v or_o what_o shall_v the_o beam_n answer_v the_o stone_n shall_v cry_v that_o the_o mortar_n in_o which_o they_o be_v lay_v be_v temper_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o innocent_n and_o the_o beam_n shall_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v set_v up_o by_o pull_v down_o the_o poor_a those_o be_v cry_v sin_n indeed_o which_o cause_n stone_n that_o can_v speak_v to_o cry_v and_o what_o answer_n can_v be_v give_v for_o those_o iniquity_n which_o provoke_v timber_n beam_n to_o answer_v such_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o oppression_n and_o injustice_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o bribery_n see_v a_o parallel_n place_n jer._n 22.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o the_o sum_n of_o which_o may_v be_v draw_v up_o into_o this_o conclusion_n give_v by_o eliphaz_n fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n eliphaz_n have_v thus_o describe_v the_o perish_a estate_n of_o wicked_a man_n as_o a_o argument_n to_o deter_v and_o stave_v they_o off_o from_o wickedness_n conclude_v his_o whole_a discourse_n with_o a_o allegorical_a recapitulation_n both_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n in_o the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 35._o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o vanity_n and_o their_o belly_n prepare_v deceit_n they_o conceive_v mischief_n the_o scripture_n be_v frequent_a in_o this_o metaphor_n we_o have_v it_o psal_n 7.14_o almost_o word_n for_o word_n behold_v he_o travel_v with_o iniquity_n and_o have_v conceive_v mischief_n and_o have_v bring_v forth_o falsehood_n isa_n 59.4_o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o iniquity_n the_o apostle_n james_n chap._n 1.15_o speak_v the_o same_o language_n when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n all_o
with_o god_n second_o that_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o neighbour_n in_o the_o former_a he_o petition_n for_o mercy_n with_o god_n in_o the_o latter_a for_o right_a against_o man_n or_o in_o the_o former_a he_o sue_v for_o a_o judgement_n of_o acceptation_n for_o himself_o and_o in_o the_o latter_a for_o a_o judgement_n of_o reproof_n and_o redargution_n upon_o his_o friend_n this_o difference_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o different_a construction_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n for_o the_o word_n which_o be_v render_v to_o plead_v or_o judge_v be_v construe_v with_o or_o govern_v as_o gramarian_n speak_v the_o dative_n case_n in_o the_o first_o and_o the_o accusative_a case_n in_o the_o latter_a clause_n of_o the_o verse_n hence_o the_o former_a be_v render_v that_o he_o will_v judge_v or_o plead_v for_o a_o man_n with_o god_n which_o note_v favour_n and_o a_o benign_a defence_n or_o patronage_n of_o his_o cause_n with_o god_n so_o this_o be_v use_v by_o the_o prophet_n isai_n 11.4_o he_o shall_v reprove_v argue_v judge_n or_o plead_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v reprove_v or_o plead_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o meek_a or_o on_o their_o side_n he_o shall_v undertake_v their_o cause_n and_o make_v their_o defence_n for_o they_o and_o thus_o at_o last_o god_n do_v judge_v or_o plead_v for_o job_n give_v sentence_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o cast_v the_o scale_n on_o his_o side_n against_o his_o friend_n and_o therefore_o the_o latter_a clause_n be_v render_v thus_o that_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v reprehend_v and_o reprove_v he_o for_o the_o wrong_n which_o he_o have_v donâ—_n to_o and_o for_o the_o uncharitable_a censure_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o whole_a verse_n according_a to_o this_o translation_n may_v be_v represent_v and_o parallel_v in_o that_o prayer_n of_o david_n psal_n 35.1_o 2_o 3._o plead_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n with_o they_o that_o strive_v with_o i_o fight_v against_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o etc._n etc._n say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n thus_o job_n as_o david_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o comfort_n to_o he_o and_o to_o tell_v his_o enemy_n or_o his_o uncomfortable_a friend_n their_o own_o i_o shall_v only_o leave_v one_o observation_n upon_o this_o exposition_n when_o christ_n come_v gracious_o to_o assert_v the_o innocency_n of_o his_o own_o people_n he_o will_v severe_o rebuke_v those_o who_o have_v do_v they_o wrong_n laban_n have_v give_v jacob_n hard_a usage_n while_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o his_o house_n and_o when_o he_o be_v go_v laban_n pursue_v he_o with_o hard_a thought_n but_o god_n plead_v for_o jacob_n and_o rebuke_v laban_n gen._n 31.42_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o only_o deliver_v but_o advance_v his_o oppress_a church_n the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n isai_n 21.2_o 3._o and_o when_o he_o do_v this_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n verse_n 4._o some_o have_v observe_v the_o same_o difference_n in_o these_o latter_a word_n of_o isay_n which_o have_v be_v note_v in_o the_o text_n of_o job_n and_o render_v it_o thus_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v the_o heathen_a nation_n who_o have_v vex_v his_o church_n and_o he_o shall_v rebuke_v or_o plead_v it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o grammatical_a construction_n as_o here_o in_o job_n for_o or_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o many_o people_n that_o be_v for_o many_o of_o his_o own_o people_n who_o have_v be_v oppose_v by_o those_o nation_n the_o effect_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n that_o be_v god_n will_v so_o judge_v those_o nation_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n or_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o because_o their_o enemy_n shall_v either_o be_v turn_v to_o they_o or_o be_v total_o overturn_v woe_n to_o the_o nation_n when_o god_n stand_v up_o for_o his_o people_n he_o will_v certain_o ruin_v babylon_n when_o he_o undertake_v the_o controversy_n and_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o zion_n yea_o the_o day_n hasten_v when_o he_o will_v convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a of_o all_o the_o hard_a speech_n which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o jud._n vers_fw-la 15._o that_o be_v against_o his_o people_n for_o his_o sake_n four_o beside_o these_o three_o exposition_n of_o the_o text_n i_o find_v another_o which_o be_v more_o literal_a and_o yet_o more_o spiritual_a than_o any_o of_o the_o three_o and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o our_o late_a learned_a annotator_n have_v give_v we_o my_o eye_n power_v out_o tear_n unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v plead_v for_o a_o man_n with_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o his_o friend_n the_o mind_n of_o which_o translation_n be_v this_o he_o that_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n will_v plead_v for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v for_o i_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o modesty_n sake_n though_o he_o mean_v himself_o he_o will_v plead_v for_o i_o though_o you_o plead_v never_o so_o much_o against_o i_o for_o i_o i_o say_v he_o will_v plead_v with_o god_n that_o be_v with_o god_n his_o father_n the_o hebrew_a word_n here_o use_v for_o god_n be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n eloah_n not_o elohim_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o former_a verse_n my_o eye_n pour_v out_o tear_n to_o eloah_n god_n and_o he_o will_v plead_v with_o god_n which_o more_o than_o intimate_v a_o distinct_a personalitie_n or_o subsistence_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n one_o who_o be_v and_o be_v call_v god_n act_v towards_o another_o who_o be_v and_o be_v call_v god_n though_o god_n be_v but_o one_o or_o unissimus_fw-la one-most_a in_o nature_n job_n weep_v to_o god_n the_o son_n in_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o with_o god_n the_o father_n he_o will_v plead_v for_o a_o man_n with_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o call_v god_n before_o he_o call_v now_o the_o son_n of_o man_n this_o title_n be_v frequent_o attribute_v unto_o christ_n in_o the_o new-testament_n matth._n 8.20_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n so_o matth._n 10.23.11.19.12.8_o &c_n &c_n jesus_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n first_o to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v therefore_o style_v the_o son_n of_o david_n second_o to_o show_v the_o depth_n of_o his_o abasement_n christ_n humble_v yea_o empty_v and_o nothinged_a himself_o when_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n he_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n phil._n 2._o when_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o submit_v to_o so_o mean_a a_o style_n the_o son_n of_o man_n ezekiel_n among_o all_o the_o prophet_n be_v often_o call_v son_n of_o man_n the_o reason_n which_o some_o assign_v be_v very_o probable_a that_o god_n speak_v to_o he_o under_o that_o title_n to_o keep_v he_o humble_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o many_o vision_n and_o revelation_n for_o which_o end_n paul_n in_o the_o same_o case_n have_v a_o i_o horn_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v he_o 2_o cor._n 12._o and_o though_o jesus_n christ_n need_v nothing_o either_o to_o make_v or_o keep_v he_o humble_a he_o be_v infinite_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o pride_n yet_o he_o need_v much_o to_o show_v and_o give_v proof_n how_o humble_a he_o be_v nor_o can_v there_o be_v any_o great_a evidence_n of_o it_o than_o this_o that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n yet_o i_o conceive_v son_n of_o man_n may_v be_v here_o only_o a_o hebraisme_n denote_v man_n which_o kind_n of_o speak_v be_v also_o usual_a among_o the_o the_o greek_n and_o that_o job_n may_v speak_v of_o christ_n under_o this_o notion_n be_v clear_a from_o that_o faith_n which_o he_o discover_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o incarnation_n that_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v so_o confident_o chap._n 19.25_o 26_o 27._o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a
till_o they_o have_v do_v good_a their_o eye_n continue_v in_o that_o holy_a provocation_n psal_n 132.4_o i_o will_v not_o say_v zealous_a david_n give_v sleep_n to_o my_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o my_o eye_n lid_n until_o i_o find_v out_o a_o place_n for_o the_o lord_n a_o habitation_n for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n so_o wicked_a man_n give_v no_o sleep_n to_o their_o eye_n till_o they_o have_v do_v that_o mischief_n or_o execute_v that_o revenge_n to_o which_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o provoke_v but_o the_o eye_n of_o job_n do_v not_o continue_v in_o those_o unfreindly_a provocation_n to_o watch_v a_o opportunity_n for_o selfe-revenge_n upon_o or_o of_o do_v mischief_n to_o his_o friend_n he_o do_v not_o let_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o wrath_n that_o he_o may_v devise_v their_o ruin_n in_o the_o dark_a he_o be_v not_o so_o wise_a as_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v to_o hurt_v himself_o and_o hinder_v his_o rest_n by_o such_o a_o continual_a pore_v upon_o their_o unkindness_n but_o he_o be_v not_o wicked_a at_o all_o much_o less_o so_o wicked_a which_o some_o from_o this_o passage_n may_v conceive_v he_o as_o to_o poor_a upon_o their_o unkindness_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o hurt_v they_o so_o that_o act_n may_v have_v somewhat_o of_o sin_n in_o it_o because_o he_o trouble_v his_o own_o peace_n more_o than_o he_o need_v but_o it_o have_v not_o this_o sin_n in_o it_o that_o he_o study_v how_o to_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o other_o last_o we_o may_v rather_o interpret_v these_o word_n to_o the_o blame_n of_o his_o friend_n who_o continue_v to_o provoke_v he_o then_o to_o he_o who_o eye_n because_o they_o do_v so_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o provocation_n or_o at_o least_o must_v see_v that_o whatsoever_o it_o see_v and_o therefore_o can_v not_o but_o continue_v in_o it_o how_o can_v the_o eye_n of_o hannah_n choose_v but_o continue_v in_o the_o provocation_n of_o peninnah_n when_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o sam._n 1.6_o 7._o that_o as_o her_o husband_n elkanah_n give_v her_o special_a token_n of_o his_o love_n year_n by_o year_n so_o she_o provoke_v she_o to_o make_v she_o fret_v year_n by_o year_n therefore_o she_o weep_v and_o do_v not_o eat_v while_o a_o provocation_n be_v continue_v our_o sense_n of_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v intermit_v job_n have_v complain_v of_o receive_a provocation_n renew_v his_o appeal_n to_o god_n verse_n 3._o lay_v down_o now_o put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n with_o thou_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v strike_v hand_n with_o i_o the_o word_n be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n that_o job_n speak_v to_o god_n not_o to_o eliphaz_n be_v clear_a than_o needs_o be_v prove_v the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v lay_v down_o signify_v also_o to_o appoint_v exod._n 1.11_o they_o do_v set_v or_o appoint_v over_o they_o taskmaster_n and_o again_o exod._n 21.13_o i_o will_v appoint_v thou_o a_o place_n whither_o he_o the_o manslayer_n shall_v flee_v vatabl._n appone_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la i_o e._n adverte_fw-fr quaeso_fw-la animum_fw-la meis_fw-la verbis_fw-la vatabl._n in_o the_o present_a text_n both_o rendring_n of_o the_o word_n be_v use_v we_o make_v use_v of_o the_o first_o put_v or_o lay_v down_o what_o will_v job_n have_v god_n lie_v down_o some_o give_v it_o thus_o lay_v down_o or_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o i_o attend_v i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o word_n and_o consider_v my_o cause_n second_o the_o word_n may_v be_v conceive_v as_o a_o allusion_n to_o those_o who_o go_v before_o a_o judge_n or_o have_v a_o cause_n to_o be_v try_v by_o umpire_n use_v to_o lay_v down_o a_o engagement_n or_o as_o we_o call_v it_o a_o assâ—mpsit_fw-la that_o they_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o award_n or_o arbitrement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n with_o thou_o dabis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la fideijubere_fw-la pro_fw-la aliquo_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquem_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la fidem_fw-la recipere_fw-la hinç_n arrabo_fw-la spiritus_fw-la pone_fw-la pignus_fw-la vadem_fw-la aut_fw-la fidejussorem_fw-la mihi_fw-la tecum_fw-la pagn-dispone_a quaeso_fw-la consponsorem_fw-la mihi_fw-la tecum_fw-la jun._n num_fw-la arrabonem_fw-la dabis_fw-la the_o original_a word_n proper_o signify_v to_o undertake_v for_o or_o to_o give_v credit_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o another_o and_o hence_o the_o noun_n derive_v from_o it_o signify_v a_o earnest_n because_o a_o earnest_n lay_v down_o be_v a_o real_a surety_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v perform_v in_o which_o sense_n thamar_n use_v the_o word_n gen._n 38.17_o who_o when_o judah_n promise_v to_o send_v a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n say_v will_v thou_o give_v i_o a_o pledge_n till_o thou_o send_v it_o and_o hence_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o word_n arrabo_n be_v use_v in_o the_o greek_a as_o also_o in_o the_o latin_a for_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o for_o that_o assurance_n which_o the_o spirit_n settle_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n in_o this_o life_n that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n two_o cor._n 1.22_o who_o have_v also_o seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o again_o two_o cor._n 5.5_o now_o he_o that_o have_v wrought_v we_o for_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n be_v god_n god_n have_v prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o prepare_v we_o for_o the_o place_n and_o then_o give_v we_o our_o evidence_n that_o in_o due_a time_n we_o shall_v take_v possession_n of_o it_o who_o also_o have_v give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v the_o ephesian_n that_o after_o they_o believe_v they_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n till_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n ephes_n 1.14_o so_o that_o a_o earnest_n be_v a_o real_a surety_n and_o a_o surety_n be_v a_o personal_a earnest_n while_o job_n say_v put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n his_o meaning_n be_v he_o will_v have_v some_o person_n to_o be_v a_o undertaker_n for_o the_o order_n of_o his_o cause_n or_o a_o ensurer_n that_o all_o shall_v be_v perform_v according_a to_o the_o determination_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v about_o it_o put_v in_o a_o surety_n with_o i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v strike_v hand_n with_o i_o manum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sig_n defigere_fw-la infigere_fw-la &_o si_fw-la de_fw-la contractibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la percutere_fw-la manum_fw-la he_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o allusion_n these_o word_n be_v dispose_v two_o way_n some_o put_v the_o interrogation_n after_o he_o give_v or_o put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n who_o be_v he_o i_o will_v glad_o see_v the_o man_n or_o know_v who_o it_o be_v who_o be_v he_o let_v he_o come_v and_o strike_v hand_n with_o i_o whosoever_o he_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o shall_v easy_o agree_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v have_v the_o hear_n and_o determine_v of_o this_o business_n who_o thou_o shall_v appoint_v merc._n quis_fw-la est_fw-la manui_fw-la meae_fw-la plaudatur_fw-la jun._n quisquis_fw-la ille_fw-la sit_fw-la fide_fw-la jussor_n meus_fw-la veniat_fw-la &_o paciscatur_fw-la mecum_fw-la in_o sponsionibus_fw-la manus_fw-la inuicem_fw-la complodebant_fw-la hinc_fw-la manum_fw-la complodere_fw-la pro_fw-la pacisci_fw-la stipulari_fw-la merc._n we_o put_v the_o interrogation_n after_o the_o whole_a sentence_n who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v strike_v hand_n with_o i_o and_o then_o the_o sense_n appear_v thus_o if_o god_n once_o put_v in_o a_o surety_n to_o undertake_v for_o i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o or_o engage_v in_o this_o quarrel_n against_o i_o to_o strike_v hand_n be_v a_o phrase_n of_o speech_n ground_v upon_o that_o ancient_a form_n of_o make_v bargain_n or_o enter_v contract_n by_o join_v or_o strike_v hand_n and_o these_o contract_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n or_o under_o a_o double_a notion_n first_o as_o they_o concern_v suretyship_n for_o money_n in_o which_o sense_n solomon_n speak_v of_o it_o more_o than_o once_o prov._n 6.1_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o be_v surety_n for_o thy_o friend_n if_o thou_o have_v strike_v hand_n with_o a_o stranger_n that_o be_v if_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o bond_n for_o he_o and_o have_v testify_v it_o by_o strike_v hand_n then_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 22.26_o 6._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la sponsio_fw-la quae_fw-la propriè_fw-la ad_fw-la mammorum_fw-la negotium_fw-la spectat_fw-la aben_n ezra_n in_o prov._n 6._o be_v not_o thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o strike_v hand_n that_o be_v be_v not_o too_o forward_o to_o engage_v thyself_o or_o to_o undertake_v for_o other_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o next_o word_n or_o of_o they_o that_o be_v surety_n for_o debt_n such_o hasty_a engagement_n may_v bring_v thou_o into_o more_o trouble_n than_o thou_o will_v
protector_n against_o all_o those_o opposition_n and_o misapprehension_n which_o be_v heap_v upon_o he_o by_o man_n david_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v be_v his_o surety_n psal_n 27.5_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o his_o pavilion_n and_o he_o assure_v all_o that_o fear_n god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o surety_n psal_n 31.20_o thou_o shall_v hide_v they_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o presence_n from_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o secret_o in_o a_o pavilion_n vulg._n pone_fw-la i_o juxta_fw-la te_fw-la &_o cujusvis_fw-la manus_fw-la pugnet_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o vulg._n from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n to_o this_o sense_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a translate_v the_o whole_a verse_n put_v i_o near_o thyself_o and_o then_o let_v who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o that_o be_v do_v thou_o stand_v by_o i_o and_o undertake_v for_o i_o and_o then_o i_o fear_v not_o who_o oppose_v i_o which_o answer_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8._o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o this_o exposition_n hold_v out_o a_o comfortable_a truth_n to_o we_o yet_o the_o text_n sâ—emes_v to_o aim_v at_o somewhat_o else_o for_o the_o word_n be_v not_o bare_o put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n but_o put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n with_o thou_o which_o show_v that_o god_n and_o the_o surety_n he_o desire_v be_v two_o or_o distinct_a his_o prayer_n be_v not_o that_o god_n will_v be_v his_o surety_n but_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o surety_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o four_o the_o whole_a verse_n be_v thus_o read_v word_n for_o word_n out_o of_o the_o original_a appoint_v i_o pray_v thou_o my_o surety_n with_o thou_o who_o be_v he_o then_o that_o will_v strike_v upon_o my_o hand_n that_o be_v appoint_v christ_n who_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o have_v already_o agree_v with_o thou_o to_o be_v the_o surety_n of_o distress_a sinner_n appoint_v he_o i_o say_v to_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o to_o stand_v up_o for_o i_o and_o then_o no_o man_n will_v dare_v to_o contend_v with_o i_o so_o the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o same_o meaning_n with_o chap._n 16.21_o where_o job_n have_v make_v his_o appeal_n to_o god_n declare_v his_o confidence_n that_o christ_n will_v plead_v for_o he_o and_o appear_v his_o advocate_n hence_o observe_v first_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o only_o a_o advocate_n for_o his_o people_n but_o their_o surety_n he_o do_v not_o only_o plead_v our_o cause_n but_o pay_v our_o debt_n christ_n enter_v into_o bond_n for_o we_o and_o take_v all_o our_o debt_n and_o duty_n whatsoever_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n upon_o himself_o to_o see_v all_o perform_v that_o we_o may_v go_v free_a and_o be_v accept_v heb._n 7.22_o by_o so_o much_o be_v jesus_n make_v the_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n where_o the_o same_o word_n which_o be_v here_o use_v by_o job_n be_v with_o the_o difference_n only_o of_o that_o dialect_n use_v also_o in_o the_o syriake_a version_n of_o 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in_o some_o divine_a meditation_n whereas_o we_o have_v ground_n rather_o to_o conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v devise_v mischief_n there_o be_v two_o text_n in_o the_o proverb_n which_o give_v some_o light_n to_o this_o interpretation_n prov._n 6.13_o he_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n teach_v with_o his_o finger_n frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o devise_v mischief_n continual_o solomon_n put_v a_o wink_a eye_n and_o a_o froward_a mischiefe-devising_a heart_n together_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v a_o wicked_a man_n for_o of_o he_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n wink_v with_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v some_o high_a rapture_n whereas_o his_o mind_n be_v set_v upon_o mischief_n and_o pursue_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n again_o prov._n 10.10_o he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n cause_v sorrow_n but_o how_o do_v a_o man_n that_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n cause_n sorrow_n what_o dependence_n
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jaculatoribus_fw-la sumpta_fw-la id_fw-la gunner_n and_o archer_n wink_v when_o they_o shoot_v that_o they_o may_v take_v aim_v the_o better_a the_o contract_n of_o the_o sight_n strengthen_v it_o so_o here_o what_o do_v thou_o wink_v at_o that_o be_v what_o do_v thou_o aim_v at_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o man_n mind_n aim_v at_o some_o mark_n in_o meditation_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o a_o man_n in_o vehement_a meditation_n to_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v sure_o thou_o have_v some_o great_a design_n some_o grand_a plot_n in_o thy_o brain_n thou_o pretend_v to_o some_o deep_a wisdom_n or_o unheard_a of_o policy_n thou_o have_v set_v up_o some_o fair_a mark_n before_o thy_o fancy_n and_o thou_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o hit_v it_o what_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o ayme_v at_o we_o find_v the_o phrase_n use_v in_o this_o sense_n prov._n 16.30_o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n to_o devise_v froward_a thing_n move_v his_o lip_n he_o bring_v evil_a to_o pass_v he_o shut_v his_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o will_v make_v his_o thought_n more_o steady_a and_o fix_v to_o hit_v or_o reach_v that_o froward_a device_n which_o he_o be_v cast_v about_o how_o he_o may_v effect_v and_o as_o a_o wicked_a man_n shut_v his_o eye_n to_o devise_v froward_a that_o be_v sinful_a thing_n so_o a_o good_a man_n shut_v his_o eye_n lest_o variety_n of_o object_n shall_v divert_v or_o call_v off_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o be_v devise_v and_o study_v what_o be_v best_a both_o for_o himself_o and_o other_o vulg._n et_fw-la quasi_fw-la magna_fw-la cogitans_fw-la attonitos_fw-la habes_fw-la oculoâ—_n vulg._n the_o render_n of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a though_o it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o original_a and_o be_v rather_o a_o paraphrase_n then_o a_o tranasltion_n yet_o it_o reach_v this_o sense_n full_o wherefore_o do_v thy_o heart_n carry_v thou_o away_o sanct._n oculos_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la defigere_fw-la solent_fw-la cogitabundi_fw-la &_o quibus_fw-la gravis_fw-la inest_fw-la solicitudo_fw-la sanct._n and_o why_o lifte_v thou_o up_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v think_v of_o some_o great_a matter_n or_o as_o if_o the_o affair_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n depend_v upon_o thy_o care_n or_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n all_o these_o interpretation_n be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o text_n before_o we_o and_o though_o we_o can_v positive_o and_o particular_o resolve_v which_o of_o they_o be_v here_o intend_v by_o eliphaz_n yet_o consider_v that_o his_o scope_n be_v to_o reprove_v job_n we_o may_v take_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o all_o and_o conclude_v that_o he_o censure_v job_n in_o this_o one_o word_n of_o all_o those_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v signify_v at_o the_o eye_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inference_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o have_v say_v what_o do_v thy_o eye_n wink_v at_o he_o present_o subjoin_v verse_n 13._o that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n and_o let_v such_o word_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n so_o that_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a bold_n explicationem_fw-la continet_fw-la praecedentis_fw-la versiculi_fw-la bold_n and_o give_v we_o more_o clear_o what_o eliphaz_n mean_v by_o the_o carry_v away_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wink_n of_o the_o eye_n his_o heart_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o all_o bound_n who_o turn_v his_o spirit_n against_o god_n his_o eye_n wink_v sinful_o who_o mouth_n present_o upon_o it_o speak_v undue_o thou_o winke_v with_o thy_o eye_n thou_o be_v very_o thoughtful_a and_o what_o the_o fruit_n or_o birth_n of_o thy_o thought_n be_v we_o may_v discern_v by_o thy_o speech_n while_o thou_o let_v such_o word_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v in_o stead_n of_o humble_v thyself_o under_o the_o punishment_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o with_o a_o incense_a mind_n cont_a against_o god_n himself_o and_o though_o while_o he_o say_v against_o god_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a god_n direct_o but_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o counsel_n in_o his_o word_n or_o in_o his_o work_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a charge_n one_o of_o the_o high_a that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n but_o very_o unjust_a indeed_o job_n use_v some_o passionate_a speech_n to_o his_o friend_n and_o these_o eliphaz_n judge_v to_o proceed_v from_o a_o opposition_n against_o god_n thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a turn_v the_o spirit_n against_o god_n first_o natural_a rom._n 8.7_o enmity_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o wisdom_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n second_o improve_v when_o we_o heighten_v this_o opposition_n in_o our_o practice_n and_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n in_o our_o mind_n or_o god_n hearty_a enemy_n by_o wicked_a work_n col._n 1.21_o drus_n quod_fw-la rediri_fw-la feceris_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la tuum_fw-la heb._n quia_fw-la respondit_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la tuus_fw-la mont._n pedire_fw-la facit_fw-la verbum_fw-la qui_fw-la re_fw-la spondet_fw-la drus_n the_o hebrew_n be_v thou_o make_v thy_o spirit_n to_o return_v to_o god_n which_o be_v expound_v two_o way_n first_o thou_o make_v thy_o spirit_n to_o turn_v upon_o or_o against_o god_n second_o thy_o spirit_n answer_v or_o repli_v upon_o god_n both_o meet_a in_o one_o meaning_n for_o though_o there_o may_v be_v a_o turn_n away_o of_o the_o spirit_n without_o answer_v yet_o in_o one_o sense_n all_o answer_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o our_o spirit_n if_o any_o man_n ask_v a_o question_n the_o answer_n be_v the_o return_n of_o his_o mind_n who_o make_v the_o answer_n so_o some_o render_n why_o do_v thy_o spirit_n return_v answer_n to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o boldness_n in_o reply_v thy_o spirit_n return_v upon_o god_n if_o he_o speak_v one_o word_n thou_o will_v have_v two_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v use_v titus_n 2.9_o where_o the_o apostle_n give_v rule_n among_o other_o relation_n to_o servant_n charge_v they_o servants_z be_v obedient_a to_o your_o own_o master_n and_o please_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o answer_v again_o but_o be_v it_o a_o fault_n for_o a_o servant_n when_o ask_v a_o question_n to_o make_v a_o answer_n no_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n not_o to_o answer_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o a_o servant_n be_v reprove_v for_o a_o fault_n must_v not_o answer_v that_o be_v his_o spirit_n must_v not_o rise_v and_o return_v against_o his_o master_n or_o if_o a_o servant_n be_v direct_v to_o do_v any_o warrantable_a work_n he_o must_v not_o answer_v again_o that_o be_v he_o must_v not_o contradict_v or_o murmur_v at_o the_o order_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v but_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o this_o be_v the_o answer_v again_o reprove_v as_o a_o fault_n in_o servant_n which_o be_v rather_o gain_v say_v then_o answer_v as_o we_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n in_o which_o sense_n answer_v be_v take_v here_o according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n thy_o spirit_n answer_v god_n or_o turn_v against_o he_o we_o may_v clear_v it_o also_o by_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 9.20_o where_o have_v show_v the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n in_o his_o decree_n and_o purpose_n by_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n as_o also_o by_o that_o of_o pharaoh_n he_o conclude_v verse_n 18._o therefore_o have_v he_o mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v saint_n paul_n soresaw_v that_o this_o doctrine_n will_v raise_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o dust_n and_o cause_n many_o to_o turn_v their_o spirit_n against_o god_n which_o he_o thus_o represent_v verse_n 19_o thou_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o
address_n for_o comfort_n to_o any_o but_o god_n or_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n the_o septuagint_n translate_v yet_o high_o compos_fw-la sept._n exponunt_fw-la de_fw-la defectu_fw-la rationis_fw-la q._n d._n vix_fw-la prae_fw-la dolore_fw-la sum_fw-la mei_fw-la compos_fw-la thou_o have_v make_v i_o mad_a or_o beside_o myself_o the_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v to_o distract_v or_o to_o put_v one_o out_o of_o his_o wit_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v i_o be_o scarce_o my_o own_o man_n be_v over-burdened_n with_o those_o sorrow_n god_n have_v lay_v upon_o i_o hence_o observe_v first_o a_o state_n of_o affliction_n be_v a_o wearisome_a estate_n a_o man_n may_v be_v weary_a who_o never_o stir_v foot_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o stand_v or_o sit_v o_o the_o weariness_n of_o a_o sick_a bed_n suffer_v weary_v more_o than_o do_v and_o none_o be_v so_o weary_a as_o they_o who_o be_v weary_v with_o do_v nothing_o observe_v second_o some_o affliction_n be_v a_o weariness_n both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n there_o be_v affliction_n which_o strike_v quite_o through_o and_o there_o be_v affliction_n which_o be_v only_o skindeep_a as_o there_o be_v a_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o a_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n proper_o so_o call_v for_o though_o every_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o outward_a man_n defile_v the_o spirit_n yet_o there_o be_v many_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v never_o act_v by_o the_o flesh_n or_o outward_a man_n thus_o the_o apostle_n distinguish_v 2_o cor._n 7.1_o there_o be_v also_o some_o filthiness_n which_o strike_v quite_o through_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n body_n and_o soul_n thus_o there_o be_v some_o affliction_n which_o be_v mere_o upon_o the_o flesh_n there_o be_v other_o affliction_n which_o be_v pure_o upon_o the_o spirit_n the_o skin_n be_v whole_a the_o body_n be_v in_o health_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v wound_v a_o arrow_n stick_v within_o and_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o affliction_n which_o strike_v quite_o through_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o old_a simeon_n tell_v the_o virgin_n mary_n a_o sword_n shall_v pierce_v through_o thy_o soul_n luke_o 2.35_o or_o as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o joseph_n psal_n 105.18_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o foot_n they_o hurt_v with_o fetter_n his_o soul_n come_v into_o iron_n or_o the_o iron_n enter_v into_o his_o soul_n such_o affliction_n be_v like_o the_o roll_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n chap._n 2._o write_a with_o lamentation_n mourning_n and_o woe_n within_o and_o without_o some_o woe_n be_v write_v only_o without_o some_o woe_n be_v write_v only_o within_o other_o be_v write_v without_o and_o within_o their_o character_n be_v legible_a upon_o the_o flesh_n and_o their_o effect_n descend_v and_o sink_v into_o the_o spirit_n job_n affliction_n be_v of_o this_o extension_n he_o be_v smite_v all_o over_o and_o write_v quite_o through_o with_o woe_n and_o lamentation_n three_o as_o the_o word_n reach_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o brain_n observe_v some_o affliction_n do_v not_o only_o afflict_v but_o unsettle_v the_o mind_n they_o unsettle_v not_o only_o the_o comfort_n but_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o it_o a_o man_n under_o some_o affliction_n can_v scarce_o speak_v sense_n while_o he_o act_v faith_n or_o do_v rational_o while_o he_o live_v gracious_o a_o soul_n that_o have_v grace_n yea_o much_o grace_n may_v appear_v much_o scant_v in_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n as_o oppression_n from_o man_n make_v a_o wise_a man_n mad_a eccles_n 7.7_o and_o the_o more_o wise_a a_o man_n be_v the_o more_o mad_a it_o make_v he_o fool_n can_v bear_v oppression_n and_o not_o be_v trouble_v much_o because_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v what_o justice_n and_o right_a mean_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o in_o those_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o tyrant_n reign_v they_o love_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n ignorant_a poor_a and_o low_a for_o such_o be_v not_o much_o sensible_a of_o their_o oppression_n but_o oppression_n be_v very_o grievous_a to_o a_o ingenious_a wise_a and_o understand_a man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o make_v he_o mad_a the_o pure_a intellectual_n have_v the_o quick_a sense_n of_o injury_n thus_o also_o some_o affliction_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n may_v in_o a_o degree_n make_v a_o godly_a wise_a man_n mad_a and_o put_v he_o for_o a_o present_a plunge_n beyond_o the_o command_n of_o his_o understanding_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o holy_a david_n psal_n 73.22_o i_o be_v even_o as_o a_o beast_n before_o thou_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a if_o david_n a_o godly_a man_n act_v below_o reason_n when_o he_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a how_o much_o more_o may_v a_o godly_a man_n act_n below_o reason_n under_o the_o feeling_n of_o his_o own_o adversity_n heman_n be_v express_v in_o this_o psal_n 88.15_o while_o i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i_o be_o distract_v yet_o the_o word_n in_o the_o psalm_n do_v not_o signify_v proper_o the_o distraction_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v mad_a but_o the_o distraction_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o doubt_n or_o the_o distraction_n of_o a_o man_n who_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v not_o of_o a_o man_n who_o know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v &_o yet_o that_o distraction_n do_v often_o lead_v to_o a_o degree_n of_o this_o for_o a_o man_n who_o be_v much_o trouble_v to_o know_v what_o to_o do_v and_o can_v know_v it_o grow_v at_o last_o to_o do_v he_o know_v not_o what_o we_o may_v also_o take_v in_o that_o about_o distraction_n arise_v from_o affliction_n which_o be_v touch_v about_o distraction_n cause_v by_o oppression_n those_o christian_n who_o be_v high_a in_o spiritual_n and_o have_v the_o quick_a sense_n of_o god_n dispensation_n towards_o they_o do_v soon_o fall_v into_o it_o whereas_o a_o soul_n upright_o in_o the_o main_a yet_o be_v of_o weak_a and_o low_a part_n and_o of_o small_a experience_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n 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