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make_v i_o a_o talk_n among_o the_o people_n and_o i_o become_v a_o laughingstock_n to_o they_o hence_o observe_v grief_z be_v most_o grievous_a when_o other_o rejoice_v at_o it_o those_o affliction_n which_o make_v other_o laugh_v make_v we_o most_o mournful_a when_o nero_n have_v set_v rome_n on_o fire_n he_o make_v himself_o music_n at_o it_o and_o that_o calamity_n upon_o the_o city_n be_v as_o a_o tabret_n to_o he_o while_o they_o be_v sorrow_v he_o be_v sing_v as_o to_o rejoice_v at_o the_o evil_n which_o other_o suffer_v be_v base_a joy_n the_o worst_a of_o joy_n in_o itself_o so_o it_o make_v the_o evil_n which_o we_o suffer_v worse_o to_o our_o apprehension_n the_o prophet_n lament_v over_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o this_o lament_n 2.15_o all_o that_o pass_n by_o clap_v their_o hand_n at_o thou_o they_o hiss_v and_o wag_n their_o head_n at_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v be_v this_o the_o city_n that_o man_n call_v the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n the_o joy_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la vox_fw-la hoc_fw-la tantum_fw-la loco_fw-la reperta_fw-la cujus_fw-la significationem_fw-la rab_n mardochai_n dicit_fw-la esse_fw-la insinuationem_fw-la vel_fw-la indicationem_fw-la quid_fw-la annuunt_fw-la quid_fw-la innuunt_fw-la oculi_fw-la tui_fw-la or_o will_v not_o see_v they_o and_o that_o he_o wink_v at_o their_o faithful_a deal_n as_o slight_v or_o not_o regard_v they_o yet_o further_a and_o more_o distinct_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v to_o wink_v be_v find_v only_o in_o this_o text_n all_o the_o bible_n over_o it_o proper_o signify_v to_o insinuate_v by_o the_o eye_n to_o speak_v or_o make_v significant_a token_n by_o the_o eye_n there_o be_v a_o language_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o tongue_n here_o job_n eye_n give_v some_o ill_a language_n to_o the_o eye_n or_o apprehension_n of_o eliphaz_n there_o be_v various_a opinion_n about_o it_o â—â—â—st_n some_o interpret_v it_o as_o a_o note_n of_o opposition_n against_o or_o of_o 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and_o seem_a holiness_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v thou_o look_v very_o demure_o and_o innocent_o as_o if_o according_a to_o our_o old_a proverb_n butter_n will_v not_o melt_v in_o thy_o mouth_n or_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v speak_v familiar_o to_o god_n for_o as_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n or_o look_v to_o heaven_n be_v a_o gesture_n of_o holy_a worship_n john_n 17.1_o then_o jesus_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n so_o also_o be_v wink_v with_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o many_o to_o shut_v or_o wink_v with_o their_o eye_n in_o prayer_n that_o so_o their_o spirit_n may_v be_v more_o compose_v and_o free_a from_o distraction_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o eliphaz_n observe_v job_n wink_v with_o his_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v set_v himself_o to_o seek_v god_n this_o provoke_v he_o what_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o a_o hypocrite_n a_o wicked_a man_n what_o thou_o go_v to_o god_n will_v thou_o wink_v with_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v wrap_v up_o 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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carnibus_fw-la rancidis_fw-la non_fw-la despumatis_fw-la drus_n pagninus_n existimat_fw-la deduci_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rubigo_fw-la ollae_fw-la spuma_fw-la excrementum_fw-la the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o a_o root_n that_o signify_v corrupt_a rot_a putrify_a the_o scum_n of_o a_o pot_n the_o rust_n of_o metal_n the_o dung_n or_o excrement_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n there_o be_v no_o word_n filthy_a enough_o to_o express_v the_o filthiness_n of_o man_n the_o word_n be_v find_v but_o three_o time_n as_o some_o observe_v in_o the_o scripture_n in_o this_o construction_n and_o in_o all_o of_o they_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o show_v the_o abominable_a wickedness_n of_o man_n the_o first_o place_n be_v this_o of_o job_n it_o be_v find_v also_o psal_n 14.3_o psal_n 53.3_o which_o psalm_n be_v most_o pregnant_a description_n of_o the_o corrupt_a state_n of_o man_n as_o if_o this_o be_v a_o word_n pick_v out_o on_o purpose_n as_o a_o glass_n to_o show_v man_n his_o face_n and_o natural_a complexion_n in_o there_o be_v a_o second_o translation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o give_v more_o light_a to_o this_o how_o much_o more_o abominable_a and_o unprofitable_a be_v man_n one_o word_n signify_v filthy_a and_o unprofitable_a because_o that_o which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o filthy_a suâ—_n â—â—â—â—lis_fw-la vulg._n â—â—x_fw-la putrida_fw-la sunt_fw-la inutilia_fw-la suâ—_n be_v also_o unprofitable_a and_o unfit_a for_o use_v it_o be_v a_o extreme_a debasement_n unto_o man_n that_o he_o be_v unprofitable_a so_o filthy_a that_o he_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o the_o apostle_n put_v these_o together_o tit._n 1.16_o abominable_a disobedient_a and_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a that_o be_v unfit_a for_o every_o good_a work_n we_o may_v say_v of_o man_n in_o this_o sense_n as_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 15.3_o do_v of_o the_o vine_n son_n of_o man_n what_o be_v the_o vine_n tree_n more_o than_o another_o tree_n excellent_a to_o yield_v wine_n but_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n we_o have_v another_o answer_n shall_v wood_n be_v take_v thereof_o to_o do_v any_o work_n or_o will_v man_n make_v a_o pin_n of_o it_o to_o hang_v any_o vessel_n thereon_o will_v you_o build_v a_o house_n of_o vine_n timber_n or_o will_v you_o so_o much_o as_o make_v a_o pin_n of_o it_o the_o vine_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o make_v a_o pin_n of_o thus_o we_o may_v say_v of_o a_o carnal_a man_n he_o be_v unprofitable_a est_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la nequam_fw-la est_fw-la cvi_fw-la usui_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la will_v the_o lord_n use_v he_o in_o any_o work_n no_o he_o be_v reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n will_v he_o serve_v the_o lord_n turn_v so_o much_o as_o to_o make_v a_o pin_n of_o that_o be_v be_v he_o profitable_a for_o the_o least_o service_n no_o he_o be_v not_o he_o be_v also_o like_o the_o corn_n grow_v upon_o the_o house_n top_n whereof_o the_o reaper_n 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 reason_n why_o man_n appear_v thus_o filthy_a be_v because_o he_o deal_v so_o much_o with_o filth_n and_o he_o be_v thus_o unfit_a to_o do_v any_o good_a because_o he_o be_v continual_o do_v evil_a as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n will_v you_o know_v what_o declare_v man_n abominable_a and_o filthy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o his_o poverty_n his_o sickness_n his_o rag_n or_o any_o external_a defilement_n nothing_o but_o sin_n make_v he_o so_o he_o drink_v in_o iniquity_n like_o water_n this_o make_v he_o as_o filthy_a as_o the_o dirt_n and_o mire_n he_o tread_v upon_o or_o as_o the_o vomit_n and_o dung_n which_o he_o cast_v out_o hence_o note_v in_o general_n sin_n and_o sin_n only_o make_v man_n abominable_a and_o filthy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n nothing_o can_v defile_v the_o soul_n but_o sin_n though_o a_o man_n be_v clothe_v with_o filthy_a garment_n though_o his_o skin_n be_v overrun_v with_o filthy_a sore_n though_o he_o lie_v in_o a_o stink_a channel_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o say_v he_o be_v abominable_a or_o filthy_a in_o these_o respect_n for_o even_o in_o such_o a_o state_n or_o at_o such_o a_o time_n christ_n may_v have_v take_v he_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o kiss_v he_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o lip_n but_o though_o he_o go_v clothe_v in_o scarlet_n though_o he_o lie_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o ivory_n and_o be_v perfume_v with_o all_o the_o spice_n of_o arabia_n yet_o sin_n make_v he_o filthy_a and_o abominable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n second_o observe_v the_o multiply_a act_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o evidence_n that_o man_n be_v habitual_o sinful_a or_o that_o he_o be_v abominable_a and_o filthy_a he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a and_o he_o that_o do_v unrighteousness_n be_v unrighteous_a if_o man_n be_v not_o filthy_a he_o can_v not_o drink_v iniquity_n that_o be_v feed_v upon_o and_o delight_n in_o sin_n which_o be_v but_o filthiness_n this_o expression_n of_o man_n sinfulness_n be_v further_a considerable_a he_o do_v not_o only_o commit_v iniquity_n but_o he_o drink_v iniquity_n and_o he_o do_v not_o sip_v at_o it_o but_o he_o drink_v it_o like_o water_n elihu_n speak_v thus_o job_n 34.7_o what_o man_n be_v like_o job_n who_o drink_v up_o scorn_v like_o water_n and_o so_o do_v solomon_n prov._n 26.6_o he_o that_o send_v a_o message_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o fool_n cut_v off_o the_o foot_n and_z drinketh_z damage_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v have_v damage_n enough_o a_o full_a draught_n of_o it_o his_o bellyful_n of_o it_o by_o send_v such_o a_o empty-headed_n messenger_n upon_o his_o errand_n so_o to_o drink_v iniquity_n and_o to_o drink_v it_o like_o water_n be_v to_o do_v abundance_n of_o iniquity_n i_o shall_v give_v seven_o observation_n which_o will_v discover_v the_o intendment_n of_o this_o manner_n of_o speak_v and_o draw_v out_o the_o meaning_n of_o he_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n first_o thus_o man_n natural_o have_v a_o strong_a appetite_n or_o desire_n to_o sin_n man_n natural_a desire_n be_v to_o nothing_o else_o but_o sin_n drink_v imply_v appetite_n a_o man_n do_v not_o drink_v ordinary_o till_o he_o be_v thirsty_a and_o though_o drunkard_n have_v sometime_o no_o thirst_n yet_o they_o have_v always_o a_o strong_a desire_n to_o drink_v sinful_a man_n be_v a_o thirst_n for_o and_o desire_v the_o draft_n of_o sin_n ephes_n 4.19_o he_o commit_v iniquity_n with_o greediness_n which_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o because_o man_n have_v not_o a_o great_a desire_n after_o any_o thing_n then_o to_o drink_v therefore_o it_o be_v go_v to_o a_o proverb_n among_o we_o when_o we_o will_v show_v our_o willingness_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n we_o say_v we_o will_v do_v it_o as_o willing_o as_o to_o drink_v when_o we_o be_v a_o thirst_n such_o be_v the_o bend_v of_o man_n to_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v no_o more_o reluctance_n to_o commit_v it_o than_o the_o thirsty_a man_n have_v to_o drink_v he_o thirst_v after_o it_o as_o vehement_o as_o david_n do_v after_o god_n psal_n 42.2_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n for_o the_o live_a god_n as_o the_o hartpant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n or_o again_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n thirst_v after_o the_o water_n of_o iniquity_n as_o david_n thirst_v after_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlem_n who_o will_v give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlem_n at_o which_o word_n some_o of_o his_o mighty_a man_n break_v through_o the_o whole_a host_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o fetch_v that_o water_n when_o man_n thirst_v for_o this_o water_n of_o iniquity_n his_o own_o heart_n or_o hand_n
revolt_n from_o he_o will_v not_o fear_v to_o run_v upon_o his_o neck_n even_o upon_o the_o thick_a boss_n of_o his_o buckler_n thus_o eliphaz_n have_v give_v we_o a_o account_n why_o the_o lord_n afflict_v a_o wicked_a man_n all_o his_o day_n he_o fight_v against_o god_n all_o his_o day_n we_o have_v a_o reason_n of_o this_o reason_n in_o the_o next_o word_n why_o it_o be_v that_o this_o wicked_a man_n be_v such_o a_o valiant_a champion_n against_o god_n why_o he_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o so_o much_o greediness_n it_o be_v because_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n with_o his_o fatness_n etc._n etc._n the_o fat_a and_o full_a he_o grow_v in_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o more_o hungry_a and_o sharp_a set_v he_o be_v to_o fulfil_v they_o full-feeding_a in_o sin_n do_v not_o satisfy_v but_o increase_v a_o sinful_a appetite_n job_n chap._n 15._o verse_n 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o because_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n with_o his_o fatness_n and_o make_v collop_n of_o fat_a on_o his_o flank_n and_o he_o dwell_v in_o desolate_a city_n and_o in_o house_n which_o no_o man_n inhabit_v whiâ—h_o be_v ready_a to_o become_v heap_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v rich_a neither_o shall_v his_o substance_n continue_v neither_o shall_v he_o prolong_v the_o perfection_n thereof_o upon_o the_o earth_n he_o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o darkness_n the_o flame_n shall_v dry_v up_o his_o branch_n and_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n shall_v he_o go_v away_o as_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n show_v sin_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o evil_n which_o befall_v a_o wicked_a man_n so_o here_o eliphaz_n show_v we_o two_o cause_n of_o their_o sin_n first_o their_o riches_n second_o their_o power_n the_o first_o be_v here_o describe_v tropical_o by_o fatness_n verse_n 27._o he_o cover_v his_o face_n with_o fatness_n and_o make_v collop_n of_o flesh_n on_o his_o flank_n both_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n mean_v the_o same_o thing_n show_v the_o wicked_a man_n worldly_a prosperity_n by_o the_o usual_a visible_a effect_n of_o it_o a_o fat_a face_n and_o fleshy_a flank_n he_o cover_v his_o face_n with_o fatness_n bold_n 〈◊〉_d prae_fw-la asp_z oculus_fw-la eorum_fw-la i_o e._n exisse_fw-la videntur_fw-la prae_fw-la genarum_fw-la tumore_fw-la &_o pinguedine_fw-la bold_n that_o be_v he_o be_v exceed_o fat_a a_o phrase_n like_o that_o psal_n 73.7_o their_o eye_n stand_v out_o with_o fatness_n the_o hebrew_n be_v their_o eye_n be_v go_v out_o of_o their_o head_n through_o fatness_n that_o be_v they_o seem_v as_o go_v or_o go_v out_o of_o their_o head_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o describe_v wicked_a man_n by_o fatness_n psal_n 78.31_o he_o slay_v the_o fat_a of_o they_o that_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o they_o those_o who_o be_v most_o rebellious_a long_v after_o dainty_n pingues_fw-la singulaâ—i_fw-la quodam_fw-la infamiae_fw-la titulo_fw-la impii_fw-la &_o iniqui_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la vocantur_fw-la pingues_fw-la when_o god_n 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dross_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o apology_n of_o tertullian_n and_o other_o do_v abundant_o testify_v what_o reproach_n the_o primitive_a christian_n suffer_v both_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o practice_n and_o worship_n athanasius_n be_v call_v sathanasius_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o devil_n incarnate_a by_o the_o abettor_n of_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n which_o he_o stiff_o oppose_v lat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la stercoreus_fw-la hinc_fw-la coprion_n scarabeus_fw-la a_o luto_fw-la scilicet_fw-la bech_n de_fw-fr orig._n ling._n lat._n and_o some_o who_o be_v displease_v with_o the_o opinion_n and_o write_n of_o cyprianus_n call_v he_o in_o contempt_n coprianus_n or_o one_o that_o gather_v dung_n as_o if_o his_o book_n be_v nothing_o but_o dung_a heap_n how_o luther_n calvin_n and_o other_o reformer_n of_o the_o former_a age_n be_v smite_v reproachful_o both_o by_o the_o tongue_n and_o pen_n of_o the_o popish_a party_n be_v know_v of_o all_o these_o part_n 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