in_o any_o kind_n justify_v ourselves_o few_o have_v do_v it_o without_o incur_v censure_n if_o not_o condemnation_n from_o other_o but_o what_o be_v job_n selfe-justification_n or_o of_o what_o kind_n that_o it_o raise_v such_o a_o dust_n yea_o kindle_v such_o a_o flame_n of_o anger_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o elihu_n i_o answer_v job_n do_v not_o justify_v himself_o by_o lie_n or_o falsehood_n that_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n for_o which_o elihu_n be_v angry_a with_o job_n but_o because_o he_o suppose_v he_o be_v more_o tender_a of_o his_o own_o name_n then_o of_o go_n thus_o the_o text_n speak_v express_o against_o job_n be_v his_o wrath_n kindle_v because_o he_o justify_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n hence_o note_n to_o justify_v ourselves_o rather_o then_o god_n be_v not_o only_o sinful_a but_o flagitious_a not_o only_o sinful_a but_o blasphemous_a let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3.4_o woe_n to_o those_o who_o go_v about_o to_o save_v their_o own_o 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enditement_n and_o say_v we_o have_v deserve_v worse_a than_o we_o suffer_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o have_v do_v less_o than_o duty_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n but_o because_o to_o justify_v ourselves_o rather_o then_o god_n be_v a_o thing_n so_o horrid_a few_o will_v be_v bring_v under_o this_o conviction_n that_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o or_o chargeable_a with_o it_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v many_o who_o though_o they_o do_v not_o justify_v themselves_o rather_o then_o god_n direct_o and_o bare-faced_n yet_o they_o do_v it_o secret_o or_o constructive_o i_o shall_v make_v out_o this_o in_o general_a as_o it_o may_v concern_v any_o man_n while_o i_o more_o distinct_o show_v how_o job_n incur_v this_o suspicion_n and_o give_v elihu_n more_o than_o a_o probable_a ground_n to_o say_v that_o he_o justify_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n job_n never_o say_v he_o be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n but_o he_o say_v many_o thing_n which_o give_v elihu_n occasion_n to_o say_v that_o sure_o he_o justify_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n first_o when_o he_o speak_v so_o large_o of_o his_o own_o innocency_n spend_v five_o whole_a chapter_n in_o the_o vindication_n of_o it_o and_o speak_v so_o little_a comparative_o of_o the_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n this_o may_v bring_v he_o under_o a_o suspicion_n of_o justify_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n for_o what_o can_v this_o intimate_v to_o his_o hearer_n but_o that_o he_o have_v better_a perform_v the_o part_n of_o a_o gracious_a and_o righteous_a man_n than_o god_n have_v of_o a_o gracious_a father_n or_o righteous_a judge_n though_o all_o that_o be_v true_a how_o much_o soever_o it_o be_v which_o we_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o speak_v much_o much_o less_o all_o of_o ourselves_o especial_o when_o upon_o that_o account_n we_o may_v seem_v to_o dispute_v either_o the_o justice_n or_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o deal_v out_o the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n under_o which_o we_o suffer_v second_o while_o job_n do_v so_o often_o and_o so_o bold_o offer_v to_o plead_v his_o cause_n before_o god_n tribunal_n and_o be_v so_o importunate_a for_o a_o hear_v this_o carry_v a_o secret_a implication_n that_o god_n have_v not_o deal_v well_o with_o he_o or_o at_o least_o have_v not_o consider_v his_o cause_n thorough_o for_o if_o he_o have_v sure_o he_o shall_v have_v find_v more_o favourable_a deal_n from_o god_n than_o he_o daily_o experience_v three_o while_o job_n complain_v so_o often_o and_o great_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o affliction_n of_o the_o weight_n and_o heaviness_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o and_z that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a worm_n the_o great_a and_o mighty_a god_n shall_v stretch_v out_o his_o strong_a hand_n against_o he_o this_o also_o may_v be_v construe_v as_o if_o he_o think_v god_n do_v not_o take_v a_o due_a measure_n of_o his_o infirmity_n but_o let_v temptation_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o which_o be_v not_o common_a to_o man_n and_o burden_v he_o beyond_o what_o he_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v now_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o justify_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n four_o while_o he_o complain_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v not_o only_o touch_v he_o but_o even_o abode_n and_o dwell_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o be_v consume_v from_o morning_n to_o morning_n that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o wearisome_a night_n but_o month_n of_o vanity_n appoint_v to_o he_o that_o his_o affliction_n be_v not_o only_o exceed_v sharp_a but_o exceed_v long_o yea_o that_o though_o they_o be_v extreme_o violent_a yet_o perpetual_a this_o bare_a hard_a upon_o the_o goodness_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n for_o to_o say_v that_o god_n overact_n in_o the_o measure_n and_o exceed_v in_o the_o continuance_n of_o our_o affliction_n reflect_v alike_o upon_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v rather_o a_o justification_n of_o ourselves_o in_o bear_v the_o cross_n then_o of_o god_n in_o lay_v it_o onn_v five_o job_n in_o several_a passage_n of_o this_o book_n desire_v god_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o he_o and_o take_v he_o out_o of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v trouble_v that_o god_n do_v not_o kill_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n or_o outright_o this_o be_v a_o justification_n of_o himself_o rather_o then_o god_n as_o if_o he_o know_v better_a whether_o it_o be_v more_o fit_a for_o he_o to_o live_v in_o a_o sickly_a weak_o painful_a condition_n or_o to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o by_o death_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o die_v when_o god_n call_v so_o to_o live_v till_o god_n call_v and_o not_o to_o hasten_v death_n he_o that_o believe_v as_o he_o ought_v will_n not_o make_v haste_n out_o of_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o world_n much_o less_o out_o of_o the_o world_n because_o he_o find_v it_o troublesome_a six_o he_o seem_v to_o justify_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n while_o he_o be_v so_o much_o trouble_v because_o god_n do_v not_o present_o reveal_v to_o he_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o trouble_n why_o be_v light_n give_v to_o a_o man_n who_o way_n be_v hide_v and_o who_o god_n have_v hedge_v in_o be_v his_o complaint_n chap._n 3.23_o that_o be_v wherefore_o be_v the_o light_n of_o this_o natural_a life_n give_v to_o i_o who_o way_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o who_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o be_o thus_o afflict_v we_o ought_v to_o sit_v down_o in_o this_o assurance_n be_v our_o condition_n never_o so_o restless_a that_o the_o most_o wise_a god_n have_v a_o reason_n for_o every_o stroke_n of_o trouble_n 〈◊〉_d lay_v upon_o our_o loin_n though_o we_o see_v it_o not_o they_o who_o can_v full_o resign_v themselves_o and_o their_o way_n to_o god_n yea_o resolve_v their_o will_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v much_o disquiet_v and_o restless_a in_o their_o mind_n when_o they_o see_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o they_o or_o why_o it_o be_v so_o with_o 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breath_n blow_v away_o sickness_n if_o he_o do_v but_o speak_v to_o a_o disease_n to_o a_o fever_n to_o a_o ague_n to_o a_o dropsy_n to_o a_o consumption_n o_o kill_a malady_n spare_v he_o thou_o have_v do_v enough_o any_o disease_n may_v prevail_v to_o death_n do_v not_o god_n say_v spare_v he_o hold_v thy_o hand_n not_o a_o blow_n more_o not_o a_o fit_n more_o o_o kill_a malady_n death_n itself_o much_o more_o sickness_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o hear_v he_o because_o it_o do_v that_o which_o they_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o hear_v aught_o to_o do_v that_o be_v it_o obey_v or_o yield_v to_o the_o voice_n and_o command_n of_o god_n &_o will_v no_o long_o afflict_v the_o sick_a man_n disease_n may_v be_v say_v to_o deliver_v a_o man_n from_o death_n &_o the_o pit_n when_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o yet_o second_o i_o conceive_v this_o warrant_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o sick_a man_n be_v give_v out_o to_o the_o messenger_n or_o interpreter_n to_o the_o one_o among_o a_o thousand_o that_o visit_v he_o in_o his_o sickness_n he_o have_v be_v with_o he_o and_o deal_v with_o his_o conscience_n he_o have_v bring_v he_o into_o a_o good_a frame_n the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a bez_n sequestrem_fw-la illum_fw-la jubebit_fw-la ei_fw-la renunciare_fw-la impetratum_fw-la esse_fw-la sibi_fw-la liberationem_fw-la bez_n and_o in_o answer_n to_o his_o prayer_n set_v it_o upon_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o shall_v recover_v and_o warrant_v he_o to_o tell_v he_o so_o which_o be_v declarative_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n this_o act_n of_o man_n deliver_v the_o sick_a be_v like_o that_o act_n of_o man_n pardon_v the_o sinner_n john_n 20.23_o that_o be_v it_o be_v ministerial_a or_o declarative_a not_o original_a nor_o authoritative_a the_o interpreter_n do_v not_o deliver_v he_o but_o tell_v he_o god_n will_n we_o have_v the_o psalmist_n speak_v thus_o after_o his_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n make_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o sick_a state_n or_o nation_n or_o for_o a_o sick_a church_n that_o be_v his_o scope_n psal_n 85._o will_v thou_o not_o revive_v we_o again_o that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o v._n 6._o sure_o thou_o will_v and_o he_o express_v his_o confidence_n that_o god_n will_v v._n 8._o i_o will_v hear_v what_o god_n the_o lord_n will_v speak_v for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n when_o he_o have_v pray_v he_o will_v harken_v for_o news_n or_o for_o a_o message_n from_o heaven_n whether_o or_o no_o the_o lord_n will_v order_v he_o to_o speak_v peace_n to_o those_o for_o who_o he_o have_v be_v pray_v and_o say_v deliver_v they_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n thus_o do_v the_o prophet_n habakkuk_n i_o will_v stand_v upon_o my_o watch_n and_o set_v i_o upon_o my_o tower_n and_o see_v what_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o and_o what_o i_o shall_v answer_v when_o i_o be_o reprove_v chap_n 2.1_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o lord_n answer_v and_o say_v write_v the_o vision_n and_o make_v it_o plain_a upon_o table_n that_o he_o may_v run_v that_o read_v it_o and_o what_o be_v the_o answer_n sure_o deliverance_n for_o have_v say_v in_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v speak_v and_o not_o lie_v v._n 3._o he_o conclude_v v._n 4._o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n believe_v deliverance_n he_o shall_v at_o last_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o pit_n of_o captivity_n and_o live_v here_o in_o the_o text_n we_o must_v suppose_v this_o messenger_n have_v pray_v and_o have_v pray_v he_o do_v not_o neglect_v his_o prayer_n but_o be_v harken_v what_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v elihu_n be_v confident_a the_o lord_n will_v give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n though_o not_o by_o a_o immediate_a voice_n or_o revelation_n to_o his_o ear_n yet_o by_o a_o assurance_n of_o the_o mercy_n give_v into_o his_o spirit_n when_o that_o good_a king_n hezekiah_n be_v not_o only_o sick_a unto_o death_n but_o have_v receive_v a_o express_a message_n from_o the_o lord_n set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v 2_o kings_z 20.1_o it_o be_v say_v at_o the_o 2_o verse_n he_o turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v etc._n etc._n and_o at_o the_o 4_o verse_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n say_v turn_v again_o and_o tell_v hezekiah_n the_o captain_n of_o my_o people_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o david_n thy_o father_n i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n i_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n behold_v i_o will_v heal_v thou_o etc._n etc._n here_o god_n give_v a_o word_n formal_o and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o prophet_n mouth_n go_v deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n and_o though_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o thus_o now_o in_o such_o a_o explicit_a and_o open_a way_n nor_o may_v we_o expect_v it_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o virtual_a say_n of_o this_o word_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o sometime_o mighty_o impress_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o have_v pray_v and_o seek_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o sick_a man_n whereby_o not_o by_o a_o ungrounded_a vain_a confidence_n but_o by_o a_o scripturall_a holy_a confidence_n compare_v the_o promise_n with_o the_o man_n condition_n they_o be_v enable_v to_o tell_v he_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n and_o he_o shall_v as_o certain_o be_v deliver_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v a_o express_a from_o heaven_n to_o tell_v he_o so_o then_o he_o be_v gracious_a to_o he_o and_o say_v deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n hence_o observe_v first_o death_n be_v a_o go_v to_o the_o pit_n a_o go_v to_o destruction_n thus_o it_o be_v ordinary_o with_o all_o who_o die_v to_o the_o pit_n they_o go_v many_o die_v and_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n all_o who_o dye_n may_v be_v say_v to_o go_v to_o the_o pit_n to_o go_v to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n be_v the_o circumlocution_n of_o eternal_a death_n as_o to_o go_v to_o the_o pit_n be_v the_o circumlocution_n of_o temporal_a death_n second_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o man_n be_v sick_a the_o lord_n give_v out_o this_o word_n deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n note_n sickness_n have_v in_o it_o a_o tendency_n unto_o death_n the_o sick_a stand_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o grave_n some_z not_o only_o put_v death_n far_o from_o they_o in_o health_n but_o in_o their_o sickness_n until_o they_o be_v even_o dead_a they_o scarce_o think_v themselves_o die_v it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o in_o our_o health_n and_o best_a strength_n to_o be_v look_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o consider_v upon_o what_o ground_n of_o comfort_n we_o can_v descend_v into_o the_o grave_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v think_v of_o and_o look_v into_o the_o pit_n when_o we_o be_v in_o a_o languish_a and_o die_a condition_n three_o observe_v the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o deliverance_n be_v from_o god_n alone_o then_o he_o will_v be_v gracious_a and_o say_v deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n god_n can_v and_o god_n only_o can_v deliver_v from_o death_n no_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v speak_v this_o but_o by_o commission_n from_o god_n none_o can_v open_v this_o secret_a till_o god_n interpret_v it_o deliverance_n be_v the_o lord_n salvation_n and_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n from_o sickness_n as_o well_o as_o of_o salvation_n from_o hell_n come_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n but_o be_v it_o not_o say_v pro_fw-la 11.4_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n i_o answer_v when_o it_o be_v say_v righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n the_o meaning_n be_v god_n deliver_v the_o righteous_a from_o death_n he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o sting_n and_o terror_n from_o all_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o evil_a of_o corporal_a death_n and_o he_o deliver_v they_o whole_o from_o the_o least_o touch_n or_o shadow_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o this_o righteousness_n which_o deliver_v from_o death_n be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n make_v we_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v as_o we_o by_o faith_n it_o be_v neither_o any_o righteousness_n wrought_v in_o we_o nor_o any_o righteousness_n wrought_v by_o we_o but_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v wrought_v for_o we_o which_o deliver_v from_o death_n and_o that_o deliver_v we_o from_o death_n because_o god_n say_v of_o such_o a_o righteous_a person_n deliver_v he_o as_o often_o from_o temporal_a death_n or_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n of_o the_o grave_n so_o always_o from_o
all_o flesh_n perish_v and_o turn_v again_o unto_o what_o it_o once_o be_v dust_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o we_o render_v to_o gather_v signify_v to_o add_v one_o thing_n or_o person_n to_o another_o when_o rachel_n have_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n gen._n 30.22_o 23._o she_o call_v from_o this_o word_n his_o name_n joseph_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v add_v to_o i_o another_o son_n thus_o here_o if_o god_n add_v or_o gather_v to_o himself_o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o breath_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o breath_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v distinguish_v between_o these_o two_o sanct._n spiritus_fw-la animam_fw-la &_o flatus_fw-la vitam_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la provenit_fw-la &_o conservatur_fw-la significat_fw-la ego_fw-la opinâ—r_fw-la idem_fw-la esse_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la sanct._n spirit_n and_o breath_n some_o insist_v much_o and_o curious_o upon_o this_o distinction_n the_o spirit_n denote_v the_o 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easy_o do_v the_o hard_a thing_n yea_o the_o hard_a thing_n be_v as_o easy_a to_o he_o as_o the_o easy_a for_o as_o psal_n 139.12_o darkness_n hide_v not_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n be_v both_o alike_o to_o he_o so_o hardness_n hinder_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n hardness_n and_o easiness_n be_v both_o alike_o to_o he_o if_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o from_o this_o general_a truth_n take_v two_o inference_n first_o how_o shall_v we_o fear_v before_o this_o god_n how_o shall_v we_o tremble_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o and_o walk_v humble_o in_o our_o high_a assurance_n with_o this_o god_n we_o be_v much_o afraid_a to_o displease_v those_o man_n who_o can_v easy_o hurt_v we_o and_o in_o who_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o ruin_v we_o every_o hour_n but_o o_o how_o little_a be_v we_o in_o this_o thought_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o displease_v the_o lord_n who_o can_v with_o ease_v either_o help_n or_o hurt_v either_o bring_v salvation_n or_o destruction_n who_o in_o a_o moment_n can_v thrust_v the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o cast_v both_o into_o hell_n second_o we_o may_v hence_o make_v a_o strong_a inference_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o their_o strait_n be_v most_o pinch_a and_o their_o difficulty_n look_v like_a impossibility_n and_o be_v so_o indeed_o while_o they_o look_v to_o man_n when_o their_o enemy_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o mountain_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o expect_a comfort_n great_a if_o then_o god_n will_v be_v entreat_v to_o set_v his_o heart_n and_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o they_o their_o strait_n be_v present_o turn_v into_o enlargement_n difficulty_n become_v easy_a and_o mountain_n plain_n if_o we_o can_v but_o engage_v the_o lord_n his_o own_o promise_n be_v the_o sure_a engagement_n and_o indeed_o all_o that_o we_o can_v put_v upon_o he_o or_o mind_v he_o of_o if_o i_o say_v we_o can_v thus_o engage_v 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goodliness_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n that_o be_v all_o man_n be_v perish_v and_o all_o that_o man_n have_v mere_o as_o a_o man_n be_v as_o fade_a and_o perish_v as_o himself_o be_v some_o take_v notice_n that_o man_n be_v not_o call_v flesh_n till_o after_o his_o fall_n it_o be_v say_v before_o when_o god_n set_v he_o up_o in_o that_o primitive_a purity_n of_o his_o creation_n man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n he_o be_v not_o speak_v of_o at_o first_o as_o flesh_n but_o as_o a_o live_a soul_n gen._n 2.7_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o man_n have_v sin_v he_o be_v call_v flesh_n as_o if_o he_o have_v no_o soul_n there_o may_v two_o other_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o man_n be_v call_v flesh_n both_o follow_v from_o the_o former_a first_o because_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n do_v most_o for_o his_o flesh_n and_o neglect_v his_o soul_n altogether_o till_o be_v plant_v into_o the_o second_o adam_n he_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o that_o wretched_a condition_n into_o which_o 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