thyself_o or_o friend_n thou_o shall_v die_v as_o some_o translate_v in_o a_o good_a old-age_n or_o as_o mr._n broughton_n thou_o shall_v die_v in_o lusty_a old-age_n time_n shall_v not_o wither_v thou_o nor_o drink_v up_o thy_o blood_n and_o spirit_n thou_o shall_v have_v a_o spring_n in_o the_o autumn_n and_o a_o summer_n in_o the_o winter_n of_o thy_o life_n as_o it_o be_v with_o moses_n deut._n 34._o 7._o who_o die_v when_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a yet_o say_v the_o text_n his_o eye_n be_v not_o dim_a nor_o his_o natural_a force_n abate_v this_o be_v to_o die_v in_o a_o full_a old-age_n full_a of_o day_n yet_o full_a of_o strength_n and_o health_n it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n when_o a_o man_n be_v in_o this_o sense_n youthful_a in_o old-age_n when_o other_o see_v with_o four_o eye_n and_o go_v with_o three_o leg_n he_o use_v neither_o staff_n nor_o spectacle_n but_o renew_v his_o strength_n like_o the_o eagle_n or_o we_o may_v take_v the_o sense_n more_o general_o for_o any_o one_o that_o live_v long_o and_o live_v comfortable_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o abraham_n gen._n 25._o 8._o that_o he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old-age_n a_o old_a man_n and_o full_a of_o year_n he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old-age_n the_o youngman_n be_v counsel_v to_o remember_v his_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v eccles_n 12._o 1._o what_o be_v those_o those_o evil_a day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o old-age_n the_o word_n follow_v be_v a_o allegorical_a elegant_a description_n of_o old_a age_n old-age_n in_o itself_o be_v the_o evil_a day_n the_o life_n of_o many_o old-man_n be_v a_o continual_a death_n they_o live_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o rack_n of_o extreme_a pain_n or_o strong_a infirmity_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o special_a blessing_n for_o man_n to_o be_v old_a and_o yet_o to_o have_v a_o good_a old-age_n that_o be_v a_o florid_n comfortable_a old-age_n to_o have_v many_o year_n and_o few_o infirmity_n be_v a_o rare_a thing_n in_o some_o old-age_n flourish_v and_o in_o other_o old-age_n perish_v job_n give_v we_o this_o difference_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o word_n chap._n 30._o 2._o yea_o whereto_o may_v the_o strength_n of_o their_o hand_n profit_v i_o in_o who_o chelad_a old-age_n be_v perish_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v some_o old-man_n be_v active_a and_o strong_a but_o these_o who_o be_v fade_v and_o flat_v in_o all_o their_o ability_n in_o what_o stead_n can_v they_o stand_v i_o they_o be_v a_o trouble_n to_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o comfort_n unto_o other_o this_o full_a old-age_n be_v explain_v further_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o a_o full_a age_n lie_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n come_v in_o in_o his_o season_n when_o a_o young_a man_n die_v he_o be_v as_o green_a corn_n the_o psalmist_n imprecate_v that_o some_o may_v be_v like_o the_o grass_n or_o corn_n on_o the_o housetop_n that_o wither_v before_o it_o be_v cut_v down_o whereof_o the_o mower_n 7._o psal_n 129._o 6_o 7._o fill_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o he_o that_o bind_v up_o the_o sheaf_n his_o bosom_n the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n sometime_o be_v like_o corn_n grow_v upon_o the_o house_n top_n that_o wither_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sour_a mat._n 13._o like_o the_o corn_n that_o fall_v on_o the_o highway_n side_n or_o among_o stone_n and_o thorn_n which_o come_v not_o in_o in_o its_o season_n it_o never_o stay_v the_o ripen_n or_o reap_v but_o be_v eat_v up_o or_o dry_v or_o choke_v before_o the_o harvest_n now_o here_o man_n be_v compare_v unto_o corn_n sow_v in_o good_a ground_n well_o root_v and_o continue_v out_o its_o season_n and_o be_v bring_v in_o ripe_a at_o harvest_n old-age_n be_v the_o harvest_n of_o nature_n some_o divide_v man_n life_n into_o seven_o part_n compare_v it_o to_o the_o seven_o planet_n some_o into_o five_o compare_v it_o to_o the_o five_o act_n of_o a_o interlude_n but_o common_o the_o 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velè_fw-la medio_fw-la tolli_fw-la further_a considerable_a the_o hebrew_n be_v he_o shall_v ascend_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corre_v and_o that_o refer_v to_o death_n be_v sometime_o translate_v by_o cut_v off_o or_o take_v away_o psal_n 102._o 25._o cut_v i_o not_o off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n the_o letter_n be_v let_v i_o not_o ascend_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n whether_o it_o have_v any_o allusion_n to_o that_o hope_n or_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o death_n that_o they_o do_v but_o ascend_v when_o they_o die_v or_o to_o their_o disappear_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n when_o they_o die_v because_o thing_n which_o ascend_v vanish_v out_o of_o sight_n and_o be_v not_o see_v in_o either_o sense_n when_o the_o saint_n be_v cut_v down_o by_o death_n they_o ascend_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propriè_fw-la significat_fw-la acervum_fw-la frugum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o and_o they_o be_v elegant_o say_v to_o ascend_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n because_o that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o reor_v or_o stackt_v up_o and_o so_o by_o a_o metaphor_n it_o signisy_n a_o tomb_n or_o a_o monument_n errect_v or_o high-built_a over_o a_o dead_a corpse_n much_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n imposiâ—um_fw-la area_n erigitur_fw-la metaphoricè_fw-la tumultum_fw-la ceu_fw-la currulum_fw-la teâ—rae_fw-la vel_fw-la monumentum_fw-la sepulcro_fw-la imposiâ—um_fw-la so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v he_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o tomb_n or_o heap_n job_n 22._o 32._o so_o then_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o promise_n of_o comfort_n and_o honour_n in_o death_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o a_o full_a age_n when_o he_o be_v ready_a and_o ripe_a for_o death_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v strict_o that_o every_o godly_a man_n die_v in_o such_o a_o full_a old_a age_n in_o a_o age_n full_a of_o day_n or_o full_a of_o comfort_n many_o of_o god_n best_a servant_n have_v have_v evil_a day_n in_o their_o old_a age_n their_o old_a age_n have_v have_v many_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o sickness_n of_o pain_n and_o perplexity_n but_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o many_o in_o old_a age_n and_o this_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o old_a testament_n promise_n when_o the_o lord_n deal_v more_o with_o his_o people_n invisible_a external_a mercy_n yet_o in_o one_o sense_n it_o be_v a_o universal_a truth_n and_o ever_o fulfil_v to_o his_o people_n for_o whensoever_o they_o die_v they_o die_v in_o a_o good_a age_n yea_o though_o they_o die_v in_o the_o spring_n and_o flower_n of_o youth_n they_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n that_o be_v they_o be_v ripe_a for_o death_n when_o ever_o they_o die_v when_o ever_o a_o godly_a man_n die_v it_o be_v harvest_n time_n with_o he_o though_o in_o a_o natural_a capacity_n he_o be_v cut_v down_o while_o he_o be_v green_a and_o crop_v in_o the_o bud_n or_o blossom_n yet_o in_o his_o spiritual_a capacity_n he_o never_o die_v before_o he_o be_v ripe_a god_n ripen_v his_o speedy_o when_o he_o intend_v to_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n speedy_o he_o can_v let_v out_o such_o warm_a ray_n and_o beam_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o as_o shall_v soon_o maturate_a the_o seed_n of_o grace_n into_o a_o preparednesse_n for_o glory_n whereas_o a_o wicked_a man_n live_v a_o hundred_o yeaer_n have_v no_o full_a old-age_n much_o less_o a_o good_a old-age_n he_o be_v ripe_a indeed_o for_o destruction_n but_o he_o be_v never_o ripe_a for_o death_n he_o be_v as_o unready_a and_o unripe_a for_o death_n when_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a as_o when_o he_o be_v but_o a_o day_n old_a he_o have_v not_o begin_v
of_o god_n only_o the_o cloud_n also_o show_v forth_o the_o handy_a work_n and_o power_n of_o god_n psal_n 147._o 8._o who_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n draw_v those_o curtain_n and_o put_v that_o mask_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o heaven_n but_o as_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o they_o publish_v and_o declare_v the_o weakness_n of_o man_n the_o vapour_n and_o the_o wind_n show_v forth_o how_o frail_a he_o be_v as_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o the_o creature_n so_o likewise_o the_o frailty_n and_o mutability_n the_o weakness_n and_o inconstancy_n of_o man_n be_v visible_a in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v create_v we_o may_v read_v a_o lecture_n of_o our_o own_o transitorinesse_n in_o the_o most_o transitory_a text_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o be_v a_o admirable_a contrivance_n and_o complication_n of_o thing_n that_o out_o of_o the_o very_a same_o text_n of_o the_o creature_n where_o the_o infinite_a wisdom_n &_o power_n of_o god_n may_v be_v learned_a man_n also_o may_v learn_v his_o own_o frailty_n he_o that_o study_v the_o creature_n much_o shall_v find_v much_o of_o god_n and_o of_o himself_o some_o conceive_v when_o isaac_n gen_n 24._o 63._o go_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n to_o meditate_v that_o he_o study_v the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n probable_o the_o holy_a man_n do_v so_o but_z we_o be_v sure_o he_o may_v how_o will_v it_o shame_v those_o man_n at_o last_o who_o know_v not_o god_n not_o themselves_o when_o they_o have_v or_o may_v have_v have_v without_o cost_n or_o travel_n so_o many_o tutor_n and_o instructer_n job_n chap._n 7._o verse_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o will_v complain_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n be_o i_o a_o sea_n or_o a_o whale_n that_o thou_o set_v a_o watch_n over_o i_o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n then_o thou_o skare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o through_o vision_n so_o that_o my_o soul_n choose_v strangle_v and_o death_n rather_o than_o life_n i_o loathe_v it_o i_o will_v not_o live_v always_o let_v i_o alone_o for_o my_o day_n be_v vanity_n in_o the_o context_n of_o these_o six_o verse_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o four_o thing_n 1._o job_n violent_a resolution_n to_o complain_v ver_fw-la 11._o 2._o his_o vehement_a complaint_n ver_fw-la 12._o 3._o a_o amplification_n of_o his_o sorrow_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o 4._o a_o renovation_n of_o his_o often_o repeat_v desire_n to_o die_v and_o the_o tediousness_n of_o his_o life_n ver_fw-la 15._o 16._o therefore_o job_n have_v in_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n show_v his_o weak_a condition_n take_v up_o a_o fresh_a resolution_n of_o complain_v to_o god_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o far_o from_o put_v i_o to_o silence_n that_o it_o do_v rather_o enlarge_v my_o heart_n and_o open_v my_o mouth_n to_o speak_v and_o complain_v once_o more_o see_v death_n be_v by_o god_n appointment_n the_o certain_a end_n of_o all_o outward_a trouble_n and_o perceive_v myself_o upon_o the_o very_a border_n or_o brink_n of_o death_n my_o body_n past_o cure_n my_o estate_n irrecoverable_a and_o remediless_a therefore_o i_o will_v complain_v yet_o again_o i_o will_v yet_o far_o lay_v open_a my_o misery_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o press_v he_o to_o hasten_v i_o through_o the_o confine_n of_o this_o land_n of_o sorrow_n that_o i_o may_v accomplish_v my_o day_n and_o see_v a_o end_n of_o these_o trouble_n for_o my_o soul_n be_v in_o great_a bitterness_n i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n the_o word_n signify_v to_o stop_v inhibit_v effundere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proprie_fw-la est_fw-la continere_fw-la probibere_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ad_fw-la liuguam_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la refertur_fw-la â—ffert_fw-la suppressionem_fw-la quandam_fw-la &_o cohibitionem_fw-la eluctantis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o sermonis_fw-la conantis_fw-la se_fw-la aperto_fw-la ore_fw-la effundere_fw-la or_o prohibit_v those_o writ_n which_o stay_v the_o process_n of_o inferior_a court_n be_v call_v prohibition_n and_o then_o no_o man_n may_v open_v his_o mouth_n more_o in_o that_o business_n until_o the_o prohibition_n be_v dissolve_v or_o take_v off_o i_o say_v job_n will_v not_o give_v myself_o a_o prohibition_n i_o will_v not_o silence_n or_o suppress_v my_o sorrow_n i_o will_v give_v my_o heart_n full_a liberty_n to_o meditate_v and_o my_o tongue_n to_o speak_v out_o my_o suffering_n be_v empty_v of_o all_o my_o comfort_n i_o will_v sure_o take_v my_o fill_n of_o complain_n it_o will_v be_v some_o ease_n to_o i_o to_o make_v know_v how_o i_o be_o pain_v i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n that_o word_n be_v use_v isa_n 58._o 1._o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o when_o the_o prophet_n be_v command_v to_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n set_v his_o tongue_n at_o liberty_n spare_v not_o thou_o be_v not_o silence_v or_o limit_v therefore_o cry_v aloud_o they_o be_v cry_v sin_n and_o cry_v sin_n must_v have_v cry_v reproof_n loud_a sinner_n must_v not_o be_v whisper_v to_o therefore_o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o i_o will_v not_o spare_v my_o mouth_n say_v job_n or_o refrain_v as_o we_o translate_v but_o i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n or_o in_o the_o straightness_n merc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ie_fw-fr in_o angustiis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la mei_fw-la coarctat_fw-la i_o spiritus_fw-la pectore_fw-la inclusus_fw-la patefaciam_fw-la liberum_fw-la illi_fw-la aditum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proprie_fw-la meditari_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la meditatione_n interius_fw-la animo_fw-la concepta_fw-la aliquid_fw-la exterius_fw-la agere_fw-la loqui_fw-la orari_fw-la conqueri_fw-la vocem_fw-la edam_fw-la querulam_fw-la musfitando_fw-la &_o meditandi_fw-la merc._n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o be_o in_o a_o straight_o i_o be_o pen_v in_o my_o spirit_n and_o unless_o i_o let_v my_o spirit_n out_o my_o heart_n will_v break_v i_o must_v give_v it_o vent_v and_o air_n i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o will_v complain_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o word_n render_v complain_v signify_v to_o meditate_v and_o so_o to_o speak_v upon_o meditation_n or_o to_o speak_v deliberate_o it_o imply_v first_o a_o form_n and_o fashion_v of_o what_o we_o will_v say_v in_o our_o thought_n thought_n be_v the_o mould_n of_o our_o word_n job_n intend_v not_o rash_a speak_n what_o he_o intend_v to_o speak_v shall_v be_v mould_v shape_v and_o wrought_v in_o his_o heart_n 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232._o complain_v when_o sinful_a 622._o conceal_v the_o word_n of_o god_n sinful_a four_o way_n of_o conceal_v it_o p._n 462_o 463._o confession_n of_o sin_n a_o general_a confession_n may_v be_v a_o sound_a one_o p._n 679._o divers_a ingredient_n of_o it_o p._n 680._o the_o holy_a have_v cause_n to_o confess_v sin_n and_o why_o p._n 682._o sin_n not_o confess_v get_v strength_n three_o may'_v p._n 683._o it_o make_v the_o soul_n very_o active_a about_o the_o remedy_n of_o sin_n p._n 684._o confidence_n holy_a confidence_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 21._o confidence_n in_o god_n settle_v the_o heart_n in_o all_o condition_n p._n 30._o conscience_n the_o testimony_n of_o it_o the_o best_a ground_n of_o willingness_n to_o die_v p._n 465._o correction_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 313._o the_o great_a affliction_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v but_o correction_n 314._o how_o a_o correction_n differ_v from_o a_o judgement_n ib._n 315._o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v happy_a under_o all_o 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away_o p._n 162._o great_a wisdom_n to_o prepare_v to_o die_v well_o 164._o how_o man_n be_v say_v to_o perish_v for_o ever_o when_o he_o die_v 157_o 158._o few_o of_o the_o live_a observe_v how_o sudden_o other_o do_v or_o themselves_o may_v die_v 159._o thought_n of_o death_n lay_v to_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o good_a medicine_n for_o a_o evil_a heart_n 160._o a_o happy_a death_n what_o 390._o a_o godly_a man_n be_v a_o volunteer_n in_o death_n 395._o when_o a_o godly_a man_n die_v he_o have_v have_v his_o fill_n of_o live_v 396._o in_o what_o sense_n a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v before_o his_o time_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o day_n 397._o assurance_n of_o a_o better_a life_n carry_v we_o through_o all_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n with_o comfort_n 457._o so_o do_v the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 465._o no_o evil_a in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n 480._o death_n the_o end_n of_o worldly_a comfort_n pag._n 618_o deliverance_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n pag._n 341._o the_o lord_n can_v deliver_v as_o often_o as_o we_o can_v need_v deliverance_n 341._o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n from_o evil_a while_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n pa._n 344._o despair_n a_o godly_a man_n may_v think_v his_o estate_n desperate_a p._n 545._o device_n what_o p._n 272._o discontent_n at_o the_o deal_n of_o god_n with_o we_o a_o high_a point_n of_o folly_n 182._o discontent_n at_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n afflict_v more_o than_o those_o affliction_n p._n 183._o dream_n the_o several_a sort_n and_o cause_n of_o they_o p._n 636_o 637._o our_o dream_n be_v order_v by_o god_n 638._o satan_n make_v they_o terrible_a p._n 639._o e_o egg_n white_a of_o a_o egg_n what_o it_o emblem_n p._n 443_o end_v two_o way_n take_v p_o 599._o envy_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 180._o fnvy_v a_o kill_a passion_n ib._n 181._o envy_n a_o sign_n of_o folly_n p._n 184._o error_n he_o that_o be_v show_v his_o error_n shall_v sit_v down_o convince_v 529._o he_o be_v in_o a_o 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the_o lord_n redeem_v from_o famine_n p._n 347._o fatherless_a who_o p._n 546._o such_o in_o a_o sad_a condition_n 548._o a_o grievous_a sin_n to_o oppress_v they_o p._n 549._o i'faith_o ought_v to_o be_v great_a because_o god_n can_v do_v great_a thing_n p._n 224._o we_o must_v believe_v not_o only_o what_o we_o can_v see_v but_o what_o we_o can_v understand_v 248._o i'faith_o shall_v increase_v in_o we_o when_o god_n work_v wonder_n for_o we_o p._n 253_o 254._o fear_v natural_a what_o p._n 92._o it_o be_v natural_a for_o man_n to_o fear_v at_o the_o appearance_n of_o god_n &_o why_o ib._n four_o effect_n or_o symptom_n of_o natural_a fear_n 93._o it_o be_v a_o strong_a passion_n 98._o from_o what_o kind_n of_o fear_n god_n exempt_v his_o people_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n p._n 358._o fear_v holy_a fear_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 19_o 20._o they_o who_o have_v most_o holy_a fear_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v most_o confidence_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n 27._o it_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o life_n holy_a 30._o fear_v of_o god_n ever_o join_v with_o love_n to_o our_o brethren_n p._n 495._o fearful_a person_n can_v be_v helpful_a p._n 516._o eellow-feeling_a of_o other_o affliction_n a_o duty_n p._n 415._o it_o add_v to_o a_o man_n affliction_n when_o other_o have_v no_o feel_n of_o it_o 416._o we_o can_v be_v true_o sensible_a of_o the_o affliction_n of_o other_o till_o we_o trough_o weigh_v they_o 417._o he_o that_o have_v not_o be_v afflict_v seldom_o feel_v the_o affliction_n of_o other_o ib._n fool_z who_o and_o what_o a_o fool_n be_v p._n 177._o every_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o fool_n 181_o 186._o a_o fool_n ever_o worst_a when_o he_o be_v at_o ease_n p._n 186._o
that_o plough_n iniquity_n and_o sow_v wickedness_n reap_v the_o same_o which_o he_o apply_v parsonal_o to_o job_n chap._n 22._o v._n 5_o 6._o be_v not_o thy_o wickedness_n great_a and_o thy_o iniquity_n infinite_a thou_o have_v take_v a_o pledge_n from_o thy_o brother_n for_o nought_o and_o and_o strip_v the_o naked_a of_o their_o clothing_n etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a scope_n of_o his_o speech_n bend_v the_o same_o way_n and_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v to_o job_n though_o thy_o carriage_n have_v be_v so_o plausible_a among_o we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o accuse_v thou_o of_o sin_n yet_o these_o judgement_n accuse_v thou_o and_o be_v sufficient_a witness_n against_o thou_o these_o cry_n out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n that_o thou_o have_v take_v a_o pledge_n from_o thy_o brother_n for_o nought_o etc._n etc._n though_o we_o have_v not_o see_v thou_o act_v these_o sin_n yet_o in_o these_o effect_n we_o see_v thou_o have_v act_v they_o the_o snare_n which_o be_v round_o about_o thou_o tell_v we_o thou_o have_v lay_v snare_n for_o other_o &_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v how_o terrible_a how_o troublesome_a thou_o have_v be_v to_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o terror_n which_o have_v seize_v thy_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o trouble_n which_o have_v spoil_v thou_o of_o thy_o riches_n bildad_o the_o shuite_n speak_v second_o his_o opinion_n be_v not_o so_o rigid_a as_o that_o of_o eliphaz_n he_o grant_v that_o affliction_n may_v fall_v upon_o a_o righteous_a person_n yet_o so_o that_o if_o god_n send_v not_o deliverance_n speedy_o if_o he_o restore_v he_o not_o quick_o to_o his_o former_a estate_n and_o honour_n than_o upon_o the_o second_o ground_n of_o the_o four_o princple_n such_o a_o man_n may_v be_v censure_v cast_v and_o condemn_v as_o unrighteous_a that_o such_o be_v bildad_n judgement_n in_o this_o case_n be_v clear_a chap._n 8._o 5_o 6._o if_o thou_o be_v pure_a and_o upright_a sure_o now_o he_o will_v awake_v for_o thou_o and_o make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a though_o thy_o beginning_n be_v small_a yet_o thy_o latter_a end_n shall_v great_o increase_v and_o vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o behold_v god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o a_o perfect_a man_n etc._n etc._n till_o he_o fill_v thy_o mouth_n with_o laugh_v and_o thy_o lip_n with_o rejoice_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o can_v assent_v to_o my_o brother_n eliphaz_n affirm_v that_o every_o man_n afflict_v be_v afflict_v for_o his_o wickedness_n i_o for_o my_o part_n believe_v and_o be_o persuade_v that_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v be_v afflict_v for_o the_o trial_n &_o exercise_n of_o his_o grace_n etc._n etc._n but_o than_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o god_n never_o let_v he_o lie_v in_o his_o affliction_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o cry_v and_o call_v the_o lord_n awake_v present_o make_v his_o habitation_n prosperous_a again_o and_o increase_v he_o more_o than_o ever_o i_o grant_v the_o lord_n may_v cast_v down_o a_o perfect_a man_n but_z he_o will_v not_o in_o this_o life_n cast_v he_o away_o no_o he_o will_v speedy_o fill_v his_o mouth_n with_o laugh_v and_o his_o lip_n with_o rejoice_v zophar_n the_o three_o opponent_n differ_v from_o the_o two_o former_a in_o this_o great_a controversy_n affirm_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o those_o affliction_n which_o press_v the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v resolve_v into_o the_o absolute_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o further_o to_o inquire_v about_o his_o wisdom_n justice_n or_o mercy_n in_o dispence_v they_o his_o counsel_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o thus_o he_o deliver_v his_o mind_n ch._n 11._o 7_o 8._o can_v thou_o by_o search_v find_v out_o god_n can_v thou_o by_o search_v find_v he_o out_o to_o perfection_n it_o be_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n what_o can_v thou_o do_v deep_o than_o hell_n what_o can_v thou_o know_v vers_fw-la 12._o vain_a man_n will_v be_v wise_a though_o man_n be_v bear_v like_o a_o wild_a ass_n colt_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o speech_n he_o come_v near_a the_o opinion_n of_o bildad_n vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o give_v out_o â—s_v hard_a thought_n of_o job_n as_o either_o of_o his_o brethren_n number_v he_o among_o the_o wicked_a &_o assign_v he_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n chap._n 10._o 29._o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n from_o god_n and_o the_o heritage_n appoint_v unto_o he_o by_o god_n these_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o characteristical_a opinion_n of_o job_n three_o friend_n about_o his_o case_n all_o consistent_a with_o those_o four_o principle_n which_o they_o hold_v in_o common_a all_o equal_o close_v in_o the_o censure_n and_o condemnation_n of_o job_n though_o in_o some_o thing_n dissent_v and_o fall_v off_o from_o one_o another_o but_o what_o think_v job_n or_o how_o do_v he_o acquit_v or_o extricate_v himself_o from_o these_o difficulty_n very_o well_o his_o sentence_n be_v plain_o this_o that_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n dispense_v outward_a prosperity_n and_o affliction_n so_o indifferent_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a to_o the_o righteous_a &_o the_o wicked_a that_o no_o unerring_a judgement_n can_v possible_o be_v make_v up_o of_o any_o man_n spiritual_a estate_n by_o the_o face_n &_o upon_o the_o view_n of_o his_o temporal_a he_o declare_v this_o as_o his_o opinion_n in_o clear_a resolute_a and_o categoricall_a term_n ch._n 9_o v._n 22_o 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 if_o the_o scourge_n slay_v sudden_o he_o will_v laugh_v at_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o innocent_a which_o opinion_n have_v no_o quarrel_n at_o all_o with_o any_o of_o those_o three_o principle_n hold_v by_o job_n joint_o and_o in_o consort_n with_o his_o three_o friend_n but_o only_o with_o their_o four_o which_o he_o throughout_o refute_v as_o heterodox_n &_o unsound_a in_o itself_o as_o uncomfortable_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o inconsistent_a with_o 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be_v strong_a than_o they_o be_v so_o i_o may_v say_v be_v you_o not_o striver_n or_o struggler_n with_o god_n for_o your_o band_n be_v make_v strong_a it_o be_v say_v exod._n 4._o 25_o 26._o that_o the_o lord_n meet_v moses_n in_o the_o inn_n and_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o to_o seek_v to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v but_o thus_o he_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o offer_n or_o assay_v at_o any_o business_n they_o seek_v to_o do_v it_o but_o zipporah_n have_v circumcise_v her_o son_n he_o let_v moses_n go_v it_o be_v this_o word_n he_o slack_v or_o loosen_v have_v before_o as_o it_o be_v arrest_v and_o attach_v he_o or_o clap_v he_o in_o prison_n for_o make_v that_o great_a default_n the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n sometime_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o be_v at_o the_o mercy_n or_o under_o the_o power_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o call_v in_o this_o word_n to_o be_v loosen_v or_o let_v alone_o deut._n 9_o 14._o let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v destroy_v they_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n be_v as_o a_o band_n upon_o god_n hand_n hold_v he_o so_o fast_o that_o he_o seem_v as_o one_o that_o can_v strike_v or_o destroy_v till_o a_o moses_n will_v give_v he_o leave_v by_o cease_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v sure_a we_o be_v at_o god_n mercy_n and_o under_o his_o power_n so_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n can_v loosen_v we_o and_o therefore_o job_n do_v not_o attempt_v to_o break_v the_o cord_n or_o cut_v they_o asunder_o nor_o seek_v he_o to_o untie_v their_o knot_n but_o desire_v god_n himself_o to_o do_v it_o let_v i_o alone_o loosen_v i_o i_o will_v be_v a_o prisoner_n till_o thou_o open_v the_o door_n for_o my_o deliverance_n as_o jephtahs_n daughter_n say_v to_o he_o judg._n 11._o 37._o when_o he_o have_v bind_v himself_o and_o she_o in_o the_o band_n of_o a_o rash_a vow_n let_v i_o alone_o for_o two_o month_n or_o loosen_v i_o from_o the_o engagement_n of_o my_o vow_n for_o two_o month_n as_o if_o she_o have_v say_v i_o will_v not_o loose_v myself_o by_o a_o wilful_a refusal_n but_o do_v thou_o give_v i_o a_o willing_a dispensation_n so_o a_o godly_a man_n bespeak_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o strait_n loosen_v i_o lord_n unless_o god_n be_v please_v to_o loosen_v he_o he_o will_v be_v content_v and_o when_o in_o a_o good_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o freeness_n of_o spirit_n well-pleased_n with_o his_o band_n in_o some_o sense_n he_o speak_v as_o paul_n and_o silas_n when_o they_o be_v in_o prison_n act_n 16._o 37._o let_v the_o lord_n himself_o come_v and_o fetch_v we_o out_o that_o be_v let_v we_o see_v such_o mean_n of_o our_o enlargement_n and_o freedom_n from_o trouble_n as_o may_v assure_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v loosen_v and_o enlarge_v we_o a_o godly_a man_n have_v a_o thousand_o time_n rather_o be_v put_v into_o a_o prison_n by_o god_n than_o put_v himself_o into_o a_o paradise_n he_o have_v rather_o be_v bind_v by_o god_n hand_n than_o loosen_v by_o his_o own_o that_o place_n touch_v before_o may_v reach_v this_o sense_n prov._n 24._o 10._o if_o thou_o faint_v so_o we_o or_o loosn_a thyself_o in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n thy_o strength_n be_v small_a that_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o patience_n be_v small_a there_o be_v nothing_o discover_v our_o weakness_n more_o than_o strive_v to_o break_v the_o cord_n of_o our_o affliction_n the_o strong_a we_o be_v in_o faith_n in_o love_n in_o humility_n the_o more_o quiet_o we_o lie_v bind_v faith_n seek_v ease_n and_o release_v only_o in_o god_n to_o say_v lord_n loosen_v i_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o loosen_v ourselves_o be_v both_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o punishment_n till_o i_o may_v swallow_v down_o my_o spittle_n some_o conceive_v that_o from_o this_o hebrew_n word_n rak_n which_o drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saliva_n undè_fw-la quidam_fw-la deducunt_fw-la raca_n mat._n 5._o 22._o quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpretantur_fw-la i._n e._n conspuendum_fw-la vel_fw-la dignum_fw-la qui_fw-la conspuatur_fw-la alii_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vacum_fw-la quasi_fw-la cerebro_fw-la vacuus_fw-la &_o judicio_fw-la carens_fw-la drus_n we_o translate_v spittle_n raca_n be_v derive_v mat._n 5._o 22._o as_o if_o to_o call_v a_o man_n raca_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v spit_v upon_o or_o that_o one_o shall_v spit_v in_o his_o face_n though_o other_o spring_v that_o word_n from_o rik_n which_o signify_v empty_a as_o if_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o call_v a_o man_n a_o empty_a fellow_n without_o wit_n or_o brain_n or_o within_o one_o degree_n of_o a_o fool_n which_o be_v the_o next_o word_n in_o matthew_n but_o what_o be_v job_n intendment_n in_o desire_v god_n to_o let_v he_o alone_o till_o he_o may_v swallow_v down_o his_o spittle_n first_o some_o refer_v it_o to_o a_o bodily_a distemper_n as_o if_o job_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o hieron_n a_o 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of_o death_n let_v i_o alone_o a_o little_a david_n prayer_n come_v near_o this_o sense_n psal_n 39_o 13._o o_o spare_v i_o that_o i_o may_v recover_v strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o four_o it_o may_v be_v take_v proverbial_o and_o that_o two_o way_n first_o to_o note_v the_o short_a time_n even_o so_o much_o as_o may_v serve_v a_o est_fw-la serno_fw-la proverbialis_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la ad_fw-la scalpendas_fw-la aures_fw-la mihi_fw-la otium_fw-la est_fw-la man_n to_o spit_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v o_o let_v i_o have_v a_o little_a intermission_n a_o little_a respite_n such_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o phrase_n chap._n 9_o 18._o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o take_v my_o breath_n and_o the_o like_a be_v those_o use_v in_o some_o country_n i_o have_v not_o leisure_n or_o time_n to_o scratch_v my_o ear_n or_o to_o pare_v my_o nail_n my_o sorrow_n know_v no_o interim_n my_o fever_n be_v one_o continue_v fit_a i_o have_v no_o 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