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but_o you_o can_v comfort_v i_o as_o that_o which_o be_v one_o man_n meat_n be_v another_o man_n poison_n so_o that_o which_o be_v one_o man_n comfort_n be_v another_o man_n sorrow_n all_o good_a man_n can_v take_v in_o their_o comfort_n the_o same_o way_n but_o the_o way_n of_o comfort_v good_a and_o evil_a man_n differ_v as_o much_o as_o good_a and_o evil_a the_o word_n of_o flattery_n and_o falsehood_n will_v serve_v to_o comfort_v the_o one_o no_o word_n will_v comfort_v the_o other_o but_o those_o of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n i_o dare_v not_o conceive_v job_n friend_n such_o as_o will_v sow_v pillow_n under_o the_o elbow_n of_o evil_a man_n yet_o sure_o they_o put_v hard_a stone_n under_o the_o sore_a and_o ache_a arm_n of_o this_o good_a man_n vulg._n consolatores_fw-la onerosi_fw-la vulg._n the_o vulgar_a translation_n speak_v thus_o you_o be_v burden_n some_o comforter_n a_o comforter_n shall_v take_v off_o burden_n sorrow_n be_v a_o burden_n as_o the_o judgement_n that_o 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mourn_v and_o he_o who_o say_v as_o job_n here_o that_o he_o have_v do_v it_o say_v that_o he_o have_v mourn_v though_o he_o have_v not_o do_v it_o job_n do_v not_o sow_v sackcloth_n upon_o his_o skin_n when_o he_o speak_v thus_o but_o his_o sorrow_n do_v true_o speak_v sackcloth_n such_o also_o be_v his_o sense_n of_o the_o next_o clause_n where_o he_o profess_v and_o i_o defile_v my_o horn_n in_o the_o dust_n horn_n be_v proper_a to_o a_o beast_n but_o they_o be_v often_o by_o a_o figure_n or_o improper_o ascribe_v to_o man_n the_o horn_n import_v two_o thing_n in_o figure_n first_o strength_n and_o power_n second_o dignity_n and_o ornament_n it_o be_v often_o put_v for_o strength_n and_o power_n for_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o good_a man_n 1_o sam._n 2.10_o hannah_n sing_v thou_o shall_v exalt_v the_o horn_n that_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o thy_o anoint_a psal_n 132.17_o there_o shall_v he_o make_v the_o horn_n of_o david_n to_o flourish_v david_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o he_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v luke_o 1.69_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n for_o we_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n be_v strong_a salvation_n or_o strength_n of_o salvation_n god_n lay_v help_v for_o we_o upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a when_o he_o lay_v help_v for_o we_o upon_o his_o son_n the_o hornâ—_n note_v also_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o wicked_a man_n psal_n 75.5_o lift_v not_o your_o horn_n on_o high_a speak_v not_o with_o a_o stiff_a neck_n at_o the_o ten_o verse_n of_o that_o psalm_n we_o have_v both_o all_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o wicked_a also_o will_v i_o cut_v off_o but_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v exalt_v those_o ten_o king_n who_o give_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o antichristian_a beast_n existant_fw-la metaphora_fw-la ab_fw-la animalibus_fw-la ducta_fw-la quorum_fw-la vires_fw-la fere_n in_fw-la cornibus_fw-la 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hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v a_o horn_n splenduit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d radiavit_fw-la splenduit_fw-la signify_v to_o radiate_a and_o shine_v forth_o exod._n 34.29_o 30._o when_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n the_o text_n say_v he_o wist_v not_o that_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v and_o when_o aaron_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n see_v moses_n hehold_v his_o face_n shine_v the_o vulgar_a translate_v the_o face_n of_o moses_n be_v horn_v pingitur_fw-la quod_fw-la cornuta_fw-la esset_fw-la facies_fw-la ejus_fw-la vulg._n ind_n moses_n cornutus_fw-la pingitur_fw-la or_o have_v horn_n upon_o it_o that_o be_v beam_n and_o ray_n of_o light_n like_o horn_n appear_v or_o dart_v from_o his_o countenance_n so_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n be_v dazzle_v and_o the_o reason_n why_o moses_n be_v common_o picture_v with_o horn_n be_v because_o this_o word_n signify_v both_o beam_n and_o horn_n so_o here_o i_o have_v defile_v my_o horn_n in_o the_o 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understand_v either_o proper_o that_o he_o do_v sit_v down_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 2._o or_o improper_o that_o as_o god_n have_v bring_v he_o into_o a_o low_a condition_n so_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o submit_v himself_o to_o a_o low_a condition_n and_o to_o be_v not_o only_o as_o man_n who_o be_v dust_n in_o his_o nature_n and_o must_v return_v to_o dust_n but_o as_o become_v that_o man_n who_o power_n and_o honour_n who_o excellency_n and_o greatness_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n david_n imprecate_v psal_n 7.5_o if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o if_o as_o some_o charge_n and_o suspect_v i_o there_o be_v iniquity_n in_o my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o enemy_n persecute_v my_o soul_n and_o take_v it_o yea_o let_v he_o tread_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n that_o be_v let_v he_o total_o ruin_v i_o or_o lay_v i_o as_o low_o as_o low_o can_v be_v the_o church_n be_v thus_o excite_v to_o rise_v from_o her_o 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answer_v i_o neither_o by_o dream_n nor_o by_o urim_n nor_o by_o prophet_n he_o can_v get_v no_o answer_n from_o god_n his_o cry_n have_v no_o place_n this_o trouble_a he_o more_o than_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o philistines_n i_o be_o sore_o distress_v say_v he_o the_o philistines_n make_v war_n upon_o i_o and_o god_n be_v depart_v from_o i_o when_o trouble_n come_v and_o god_n go_v away_o man_n be_v in_o a_o woeful_a estate_n we_o have_v no_o promise_n to_o receive_v unless_o we_o ask_v and_o though_o we_o do_v ask_v we_o can_v receive_v unless_o our_o prayer_n be_v receive_v god_n receive_v the_o prayer_n of_o man_n before_o man_n receive_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n in_o prayer_n all_o our_o treasure_n lie_v in_o heaven_n our_o comfort_n be_v in_o heaven_n our_o protection_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o prayer_n be_v the_o messenger_n which_o we_o send_v to_o heaven_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o all_o thing_n or_o for_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o need_v on_o earth_n now_o 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