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in_o a_o surety_n with_o thou_o further_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o scripture_n it_o may_v be_v question_v first_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o hide_v the_o heart_n from_o understanding_n god_n do_v this_o four_o way_n first_o by_o speak_v dark_o or_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o the_o understanding_n can_v easy_o find_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v a_o parable_n be_v a_o dark_a say_n and_o when_o christ_n preach_v in_o parable_n his_o disciple_n come_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o speak_v thou_o to_o they_o in_o parable_n matth._n 13.10_o now_o among_o other_o reason_n which_o christ_n be_v please_v to_o give_v of_o that_o dispensation_n this_o be_v one_o verse_n 14._o in_o they_o be_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n which_o say_v by_o hear_v you_o shall_v hear_v and_o shall_v not_o understand_v and_o see_v you_o shall_v see_v and_o shall_v not_o perceive_v as_o if_o christ_n have_v say_v these_o man_n have_v just_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v 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second_o thou_o shall_v not_o exalt_v they_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o conquest_n over_o i_o bold_n hinc_fw-la colligo_fw-la te_fw-la nolle_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la reportata_fw-la super_fw-la i_o victoria_fw-la glorientur_fw-la bold_n or_o to_o carry_v the_o cause_n against_o i_o yea_o they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o the_o cause_n shall_v go_v against_o they_o both_o these_o way_n answer_v the_o event_n job_n three_o friend_n have_v neither_o the_o honour_n to_o end_v this_o controversy_n nor_o do_v they_o at_o all_o prevail_v in_o the_o end_n they_o go_v not_o away_o with_o victory_n nor_o can_v they_o glory_v that_o they_o have_v get_v the_o day_n of_o job_n thou_o shall_v not_o exalt_v they_o note_v hence_o first_o exaltation_n be_v from_o god_n promotion_n come_v neither_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n nor_o from_o the_o south_n that_o be_v it_o come_v not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o any_o creature_n in_o any_o coast_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n 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quos_fw-la perdere_fw-la vult_fw-la jupiter_n hos_fw-la dementat_fw-la till_o their_o evil_n have_v prove_v past_o cure_n and_o themselves_o irrecoverable_o lose_v that_o which_o a_o child_n may_v foresee_v they_o have_v have_v no_o eye_n to_o see_v nor_o heart_n to_o consider_v because_o god_n will_v either_o not_o exalt_v they_o or_o not_o establish_v they_o in_o their_o exaltation_n therefore_o he_o hide_v their_o heart_n from_o understand_v the_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o peace_n fool_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v exalt_v to_o high_a place_n and_o whâ—n_o once_o we_o see_v those_o who_o be_v in_o high_a place_n act_v the_o foolish_a man_n we_o shall_v soon_o see_v they_o tumble_v down_o from_o their_o high_a place_n and_o act_v the_o miserable_a man_n some_o who_o be_v never_o very_o wise_a have_v be_v exalt_v to_o and_o continue_v in_o high_a place_n but_o there_o be_v scarce_o ever_o any_o man_n who_o in_o this_o sense_n lose_v his_o wit_n that_o have_v either_o be_v exalt_v to_o 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verbis_fw-la multum_fw-la pollicetur_fw-la re_fw-la nihil_fw-la praestat_fw-la bez._n blandiebantudum_fw-la externa_fw-la bona_fw-la illi_fw-la pollicebantur_fw-la merc._n they_o make_v he_o large_a promise_n of_o a_o restauration_n that_o his_o estate_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o morning_n that_o he_o shall_v outshine_v the_o very_a sun_n and_o be_v a_o great_a man_n again_o thus_o they_o speak_v chap._n 5.19_o 20._o chap._n 8.5_o chap._n 11.15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n he_o look_v on_o all_o these_o fair_a promise_n as_o flattery_n because_o in_o his_o own_o thought_n he_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n and_o his_o calamity_n past_o all_o hope_n of_o recovery_n in_o this_o world_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v why_o do_v you_o feed_v i_o with_o such_o vain_a hope_n and_o prophesy_v to_o i_o of_o wine_n and_o of_o strong_a drink_n of_o earthly_a honour_n and_o riches_n of_o length_n of_o day_n and_o of_o a_o multitude_n of_o year_n yet_o behind_o in_o the_o race_n of_o this_o present_a life_n i_o 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cheek_n be_v to_o disgrace_v because_o they_o who_o fall_v under_o disgrace_n be_v usual_o smite_v on_o the_o cheek_n and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o most_o suitable_a interpretation_n of_o job_n complaint_n in_o this_o place_n they_o smite_v i_o on_o the_o cheek_n reproachful_o hence_o observe_v first_o the_o best_a saint_n on_o earth_n have_v be_v smite_v and_o deep_o wound_v with_o reproach_n god_n himself_o give_v a_o honourable_a testimony_n of_o job_n there_o be_v none_o like_o he_o he_o have_v no_o peer_n on_o earth_n for_o holiness_n and_o uprightness_n yet_o man_n give_v testimony_n against_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o scumm_n of_o the_o world_n for_o unholinesse_n and_o hypocrisy_n david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n be_v not_o only_o reproach_v but_o a_o reproach_n among_o all_o his_o enemy_n but_o especial_o among_o his_o neighbour_n or_o near_o friend_n both_o in_o habitation_n and_o relation_n and_o he_o hear_v the_o slander_n of_o many_o 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and_o as_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n unto_o this_o day_n 1_o cor._n 4_o 13._o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n which_o be_v a_o moral_a filthiness_n so_o that_o to_o be_v the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v the_o filth_n of_o filthiness_n the_o filth_n of_o a_o clean_a thing_n be_v bad_a enough_o what_o then_o be_v the_o filth_n of_o a_o filthy_a thing_n the_o offscouring_a of_o any_o thing_n be_v base_a than_o what_o be_v the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n which_o must_v needs_o include_v the_o base_a thing_n these_o apostle_n who_o be_v the_o ornament_n and_o glory_n the_o pure_a and_o most_o refine_a piece_n of_o the_o whole_a inferior_a world_n be_v yet_o make_v not_o that_o these_o reproach_n do_v at_o all_o change_n they_o from_o what_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o but_o they_o make_v they_o to_o be_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o what_o they_o least_o of_o all_o be_v the_o rubbish_n and_o the_o refuse_v the_o sweep_n and_o the_o 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 of_o the_o world_n and_o how_o much_o this_o trade_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o devil_n trade_n of_o slander_v the_o footstep_n of_o god_n anoint_v once_o be_v continue_v unto_o this_o day_n we_o have_v but_o too_o much_o evidence_n a_o man_n can_v scarce_o appear_v indeed_o for_o god_n but_o he_o be_v thus_o smite_v on_o the_o cheek_n by_o man_n religion_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n have_v ever_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o contention_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o smite_v with_o reproach_n have_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o contend_v there_o be_v not_o many_o enemy_n of_o good_a man_n who_o have_v a_o sword_n to_o draw_v against_o they_o but_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o good_a man_n have_v ill_a word_n enough_o at_o command_n to_o throw_v against_o they_o and_o of_o they_o they_o be_v seldom_o spare_v and_o though_o which_o be_v bad_a enough_o yet_o no_o better_o can_v be_v expect_v of_o they_o this_o trade_n of_o reproach_v be_v drive_v most_o by_o evil_a man_n against_o those_o who_o be_v good_a yet_o which_o be_v far_o worse_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o this_o instance_n between_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n for_o even_o they_o do_v not_o spare_v to_o reproach_v he_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o second_o observation_n a_o good_a man_n may_v so_o far_o forget_v himself_o as_o to_o speak_v reproachful_o against_o his_o brother_n yea_o the_o reproach_n of_o professor_n one_o against_o another_o have_v be_v as_o they_o be_v the_o sad_a so_o the_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a reproach_n they_o who_o agree_v in_o most_o thing_n take_v it_o most_o unkind_o when_o they_o differ_v in_o any_o thing_n and_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o revile_v one_o another_o about_o the_o point_n wherein_o they_o differ_v then_o to_o bless_v god_n for_o those_o wherein_o they_o be_v agree_v the_o papist_n do_v not_o more_o reproach_n luther_n and_o calvin_n who_o judgement_n concur_v in_o oppose_v they_o than_o lutheran_n and_o calvinist_n have_v reproach_v each_o other_o where_o they_o be_v opposite_a in_o judgement_n the_o corrupt_a remain_v even_o in_o good_a man_n tell_v they_o that_o whosoever_o differ_v from_o they_o stand_v in_o their_o light_n and_o obscure_v their_o excellency_n and_o therefore_o that_o themselves_o may_v shine_v the_o bright_a in_o what_o they_o hold_v they_o little_a care_n when_o master_v by_o self_n and_o passion_n how_o obscure_a yea_o foul_a they_o render_v they_o who_o hold_v the_o contrary_n while_o infidel_n reproach_v christian_n it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o christianity_n and_o while_o the_o wicked_a reproach_n the_o godly_a it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o godliness_n but_o while_o one_o christian_a reproach_n another_o the_o glory_n be_v depart_v from_o godliness_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o smite_v by_o the_o world_n must_v they_o need_v smits_n their_n fellow-servant_n and_o revile_v those_o who_o be_v upon_o the_o main_a in_o the_o same_o way_n of_o god_n wherein_o they_o be_v only_o because_o they_o be_v not_o full_o in_o their_o way_n yea_o when_o possible_o they_o may_v be_v in_o a_o high_a and_o more_o perfect_a way_n than_o they_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n which_o be_v among_o the_o lilly_n tear_n and_o scratch_v they_o shall_v the_o lilly_n degenerate_a into_o briar_n and_o thorn_n one_o towards_o another_o or_o if_o at_o any_o time_n a_o lily_n of_o the_o one_o side_n tear_n and_o be_v harsh_a shall_v not_o the_o lily_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v kind_a and_o gentle_a if_o israel_n transgress_v let_v not_o judah_n offend_v too_o luther_n be_v often_o at_o sharps_n with_o calvin_n but_o calvin_n profess_v and_o that_o be_v a_o noble_a profession_n though_o luther_n call_v i_o devil_n yet_o i_o will_v honour_v luther_n as_o
a_o servant_n of_o god_n holy_a job_n can_v be_v excuse_v for_o his_o fayling_n in_o this_o who_o as_o he_o complain_v here_o that_o he_o be_v reproach_v by_o his_o enemy_n yea_o and_o by_o his_o friend_n too_o yet_o he_o give_v his_o friend_n some_o advantage_n to_o complain_v also_o of_o harsh_a word_n if_o not_o of_o reproach_n cast_v upon_o they_o three_o observe_v reproach_n be_v a_o very_a heavy_a burden_n remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n the_o reproach_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thou_o anoint_v psal_n 89.50_o 51._o and_o again_o psal_n 69.9_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v on_o i_o yet_o more_o psal_n 42.10_o as_o with_o a_o sword_n in_o my_o bowel_n or_o in_o my_o bone_n they_o reproach_v i_o while_o they_o say_v etc._n etc._n reproach_n be_v not_o only_o a_o burden_n upon_o the_o back_n but_o a_o sword_n in_o the_o bowel_n a_o revile_v reproach_v tongue_n be_v compare_v in_o scripture_n to_o three_o thing_n first_o to_o a_o raisor_n second_o to_o a_o sword_n three_o to_o a_o arrow_n a_o raisor_n be_v so_o keen_a that_o it_o take_v off_o every_o little_a hair_n reproach_n cut_v a_o hair_n it_o will_v have_v to_o do_v even_o with_o undiscernible_a evil_n a_o sword_n wound_n at_o hand_n and_o smite_v those_o that_o be_v near_o a_o arrow_n wound_v afar_o off_o so_o that_o whether_o a_o man_n be_v far_o off_o or_o near_o whether_o his_o error_n be_v small_a or_o great_a or_o but_o imaginary_a it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o a_o reproachful_a spirit_n his_o tongue_n serve_v he_o for_o all_o turn_n david_n be_v try_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o reproach_n but_o those_o which_o pinch_v and_o press_v he_o most_o be_v his_o reproach_n about_o spiritual_a thing_n any_o reproach_n be_v bad_a enough_o but_o a_o reproach_n in_o religion_n be_v 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shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o which_o there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o reproach_n a_o curse_n curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n christ_n must_v die_v a_o ignominious_a death_n as_o well_o as_o a_o painful_a and_o the_o ignominy_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n than_o the_o pain_n we_o be_v exhort_v heb._n 13.13_o to_o go_v out_o bear_v his_o reproach_n as_o intimate_v that_o to_o bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v hard_a to_o we_o and_o a_o strong_a temptation_n then_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a part_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o be_v to_o bear_v our_o reproach_n so_o the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o suffering_n for_o christ_n be_v to_o bear_v christ_n reproach_n let_v we_o go_v forth_o unto_o he_o without_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n and_o indeed_o reproach_n be_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n that_o be_v not_o this_o consideration_n in_o it_o that_o be_v christ_n no_o man_n will_v bear_v it_o and_o they_o will_v yield_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o suffer_v reproach_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o say_v that_o their_o reproach_n be_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n moses_n look_v upon_o his_o reproach_n as_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o esteem_v his_o own_o reproach_n but_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n heb._n 11.26_o our_o reproach_n be_v nothing_o but_o dung_n or_o dross_n which_o have_v weight_n in_o it_o to_o press_v we_o but_o no_o worth_n in_o it_o to_o enrich_v we_o but_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n be_v treasure_n which_o though_o it_o have_v weight_n in_o it_o to_o press_v we_o yet_o it_o have_v abundance_n of_o worth_n in_o it_o to_o enrich_v and_o crown_v we_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n both_o because_o christ_n do_v bear_v such_o reproach_n himself_o and_o because_o christ_n own_v moses_n in_o bear_v that_o reproach_n yea_o he_o own_v that_o reproach_n which_o moses_n bear_v as_o if_o he_o have_v bear_v it_o himself_o while_o we_o be_v reproach_v for_o christ_n sake_n christ_n be_v reproach_v and_o though_o it_o shall_v grieve_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v reproach_v in_o we_o yet_o it_o may_v comfort_v we_o that_o christ_n take_v our_o reproach_n as_o he_o they_o have_v smite_v i_o on_o the_o cheek_n reproachful_o and_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o do_v with_o i_o they_o have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o i_o it_o seem_v they_o contemn_v and_o reproach_v he_o single_o or_o every_o man_n apart_o but_o they_o join_v altogether_o in_o consult_v and_o plot_v against_o he_o the_o word_n that_o we_o translate_v to_o gather_v together_o have_v a_o second_o signification_n namely_o to_o fill_v either_o as_o a_o room_n be_v fill_v with_o good_n or_o person_n or_o as_o the_o stomach_n be_v fill_v with_o meat_n loca_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o implere_fw-la complere_fw-la 2._o colligere_fw-la congregare_fw-la 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