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brethren_n at_o his_o own_o house_n be_v also_o ever_o mindful_a to_o invite_v their_o three_o sister_n that_o so_o their_o number_n and_o amity_n may_v be_v complete_a 5._o and_o though_o this_o thing_n please_v continual_o job_n yet_o such_o be_v his_o religious_a care_n that_o when_o their_o turn_n of_o feast_v be_v expire_v he_o summon_v they_o all_o joint_o and_o make_v they_o solemn_o to_o examine_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o and_o then_o rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o be_v father_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o family_n offer_v for_o every_o one_o of_o his_o child_n a_o burn_a offering_n for_o fear_v god_n and_o know_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o such_o occasion_n he_o think_v with_o himself_o it_o may_v be_v that_o my_o child_n in_o these_o their_o feast_n have_v fall_v into_o some_o sin_n incident_a to_o such_o action_n and_o through_o overmuch_o sensual_a liberty_n may_v perhaps_o have_v forget_v their_o duty_n and_o oversee_v themselves_o towards_o god_n not_o bear_v he_o that_o awfulnesse_n nor_o render_v he_o the_o thankfulness_n due_a unto_o he_o and_o this_o be_v job_n constant_a custom_n which_o he_o never_o fail_v to_o perform_v so_o oft_o as_o their_o course_n of_o feast_v give_v he_o occasion_n 6._o now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o story_n it_o they_o self_n i_o must_v lead_v you_o into_o it_o by_o a_o borrow_a allusion_n from_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n for_o the_o help_n of_o our_o humane_a understanding_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o god_n summon_v his_o minister_a spirit_n the_o holy_a angel_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o who_o with_o a_o filial_a readiness_n present_v themselves_o to_o give_v their_o account_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o command_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o church_n satan_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n come_v
forget_v himself_o towards_o god_n as_o to_o utter_v a_o misbelieve_a word_n against_o he_o chap._n ii_o 1._o again_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o aforesaid_a lord_n there_o be_v another_o time_n when_o as_o god_n summon_v his_o minister_a spirit_n the_o angel_n before_o he_o who_o as_o at_o the_o first_o time_n present_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o do_v satan_n also_o 2._o of_o who_o the_o lord_n ask_v the_o it_o same_o question_n whence_o he_o come_v etc._n etc._n thereby_o to_o give_v a_o further_a occasion_n more_o full_o to_o convince_v satan_n of_o job_n integrity_n and_o to_o perfect_v his_o own_o purpose_n concern_v he_o to_o who_o satan_n return_v the_o same_o answer_n that_o he_o come_v from_o go_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o the_o earth_n to_o find_v advantage_n to_o tempt_v man_n 3._o why_o then_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o cause_n can_v not_o but_o have_v take_v special_a notice_n of_o my_o servant_n job_n what_o manner_n of_o man_n he_o be_v who_o beside_o all_o that_o i_o tell_v thou_o of_o he_o touch_v his_o faith_n and_o honesty_n which_o in_o despite_n of_o thou_o he_o have_v make_v good_a to_o the_o utmost_a thou_o see_v still_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o upright-heartednesse_n and_o humble_a obedience_n towards_o i_o although_o thou_o prevail_v with_o i_o thus_o seem_o to_o declare_v myself_o against_o he_o and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o none_o but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o have_v tell_v thou_o he_o be_v can_v possible_o have_v bear_v it_o as_o he_o have_v do_v by_o lay_v such_o heavy_a affliction_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o without_o any_o provocation_n or_o cause_n on_o his_o part_n procure_v it_o 4._o it_o be_v true_a say_v satan_n i_o can_v deny_v life_n it_o but_o he_o have_v hold_v out_o well_o and_o i_o have_v get_v no_o ground_n of_o he_o hitherto_o but_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o as_o thou_o say_v from_o his_o uprightness_n but_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o his_o own_o selfe-respect_n for_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v only_o try_v he_o with_o foreign_a affliction_n and_o have_v make_v he_o to_o suffer_v only_o in_o the_o suffering_n of_o other_o but_o have_v not_o touch_v he_o at_o all_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o thou_o know_v it_o be_v natural_a to_o every_o man_n nothing_o so_o much_o to_o lay_v to_o heart_n or_o be_v move_v with_o relative_a as_o with_o personal_a affliction_n as_o be_v see_v by_o common_a experience_n for_o who_o will_v not_o if_o he_o may_v be_v his_o own_o chooser_n rather_o suffer_v in_o any_o other_o though_o never_o so_o near_o unto_o he_o than_o in_o himself_o and_o think_v it_o a_o good_a bargain_n to_o lose_v all_o he_o have_v to_o save_v his_o life_n 5_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o this_o face_n be_v true_a let_v i_o prevail_v with_o thou_o once_o more_o to_o try_v he_o a_o little_a further_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o trial_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o lay_v but_o thy_o afflict_a hand_n upon_o his_o own_o person_n by_o some_o bodily_a pressure_n and_o then_o tell_v i_o whether_o he_o retain_v his_o uprightness_n nay_o then_o see_v if_o my_o word_n prove_v not_o true_a that_o he_o will_v cast_v off_o all_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o blaspheme_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n 6._o well_o say_v god_n see_v thou_o be_v life_n not_o yet_o convince_v go_v on_o i_o grant_v thou_o thy_o desire_n do_v thy_o worst_a to_o his_o person_n also_o but_o as_o before_o i_o restrain_v thou_o from_o harm_v his_o body_n so_o do_v i_o now_o forbid_v thou_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n 7._o satan_n glad_a he_o have_v speed_v so_o well_o crown_n quick_o leave_v commune_v with_o god_n and_o go_v straightway_o while_o the_o anguish_n of_o job_n other_o affliction_n be_v fresh_a upon_o he_o to_o put_v his_o commission_n in_o execution_n for_o the_o try_v of_o he_o by_o bodily_a pressure_n which_o he_o fulfil_v to_o the_o uttermost_a by_o overrun_v he_o in_o every_o part_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n with_o a_o painful_a disease_n strange_o break_v out_o all_o over_o his_o body_n in_o grievous_a and_o noisome_a boil_n 8._o in_o so_o much_o that_o every_o one_o loathe_v ash_n he_o nor_o will_v any_o endure_v to_o lend_v he_o their_o help_a hand_n wherefore_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o other_o mean_n he_o himself_o be_v force_v be_v drive_v to_o that_o poverty_n and_o endure_v that_o misery_n to_o take_v for_o want_v of_o better_a a_o piece_n of_o a_o break_a pot_n from_o off_o the_o dunghill_n and_o there_o as_o unfit_a for_o any_o other_o place_n to_o sit_v down_o and_o scrape_v the_o abundant_a filth_n from_o off_o his_o body_n 9_o satan_n see_v all_o these_o temptation_n die_v will_v not_o make_v job_n blaspheme_v put_v he_o at_o last_o direct_o upon_o the_o very_a point_n itself_o by_o the_o desperate_a counsel_n and_o provoke_a suggestion_n of_o his_o bosom-friend_n his_o wife_n who_o in_o stead_n of_o administer_a conjugal_a help_n to_o he_o by_o the_o devil_n instigation_n she_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o this_o his_o deep_a dejection_n to_o spur_v he_o on_o to_o a_o further_a evil_n under_o the_o plausible_a pretence_n of_o remedy_n by_o tempt_v he_o no_o long_o to_o fear_n and_o adhere_v to_o such_o a_o god_n in_o dependence_n and_o reverence_n nor_o any_o long_o to_o bear_v his_o afflict_a hand_n with_o patience_n that_o have_v thus_o unmerciful_o and_o without_o cause_n torment_v he_o but_o be_v that_o he_o speed_v no_o better_a by_o his_o integrity_n rather_o to_o spite_n god_n as_o god_n have_v spite_v he_o by_o ea_v off_o his_o fruitless_a faith_n and_o patience_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o blasphemy_n for_o so_o shall_v he_o get_v more_o from_o god_n by_o provoke_v he_o therewith_o to_o destroy_v he_o out_o and_o out_o than_o he_o have_v do_v by_o blessing_n he_o which_o all_o this_o while_n have_v gain_v he_o no_o good_a but_o procure_v god_n to_o sustain_v he_o alive_a under_o insupportable_a misery_n and_o so_o be_v like_a to_o do_v still_o 10._o but_o herein_o also_o satan_n come_v short_a lip_n of_o his_o hope_n as_o we_o see_v by_o job_n smart_a reproof_n together_o with_o his_o faithful_a and_o humble_a answer_n for_o say_v he_o to_o his_o wife_n how_o dare_v thou_o utter_v these_o word_n that_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o speech_n fit_a to_o have_v come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o of_o those_o ignorant_a heathenish_a woman_n that_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n than_o from_o thou_o who_o have_v be_v otherways_o instruct_v and_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o all_o the_o good_a that_o we_o or_o any_o enjoy_v be_v of_o his_o free_a gift_n without_o our_o procure_n or_o deserve_v and_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v then_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o devoid_a of_o godliness_n and_o reason_n as_o not_o to_o know_v it_o be_v but_o equity_n in_o god_n when_o his_o good_a pleasure_n be_v to_o take_v that_o from_o we_o which_o of_o his_o only_a good_a pleasure_n he_o free_o give_v unto_o we_o in_o all_o which_o trial_n of_o job_n though_o in_o spirit_n he_o be_v sore_o trouble_v yet_o can_v not_o satan_n get_v one_o misbeseem_v word_n from_o he_o against_o god_n 11_o now_o when_o eliphas_n the_o temanite_n he_o and_o bildad_o the_o shuhite_a and_o zophar_n the_o naamathite_n which_o be_v all_o godly_a man_n and_o the_o three_o special_a friend_n of_o job_n have_v hear_v of_o all_o job_n misery_n they_o come_v all_o of_o they_o together_o by_o joint_a appointment_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v with_o intent_n to_o testify_v themselves_o his_o true_a and_o faithful_a friend_n in_o a_o voluntary_a sympathize_v his_o affliction_n and_o so_o to_o mitigate_v his_o sorrow_n by_o their_o friendly_a condoling_n and_o to_o support_v his_o spirit_n by_o their_o godly_a advice_n 12._o but_o as_o they_o draw_v towards_o the_o heaven_n end_n of_o their_o journey_n they_o cast_v their_o eye_n towards_o job_n house_n and_o of_o a_o sudden_a see_v he_o in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o that_o manner_n and_o estate_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o dunghill_n and_o his_o distress_n to_o go_v so_o far_o beyond_o report_n and_o their_o own_o imagination_n of_o he_o they_o through_o amazement_n can_v not_o believe_v their_o own_o eye_n for_o a_o while_n that_o it_o be_v he_o who_o before_o they_o have_v never_o see_v but_o in_o a_o splendidous_a fashion_n but_o by_o behold_v he_o be_v at_o length_n assure_v that_o pitiful_a spectacle_n wa_o their_o very_a friend_n job_n they_o can_v not_o but_o through_o amazement_n and_o affectionate_a sympathy_n break_v out_o into_o a_o transport_a manifestation_n of_o their_o abundant_a sorrow_n both_o in_o word_n and_o
that_o i_o can_v enjoy_v one_o moment_n of_o ease_n in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o my_o spirit_n be_v so_o exhaust_v with_o continual_a grief_n that_o i_o can_v relish_v no_o meat_n nor_o have_v any_o strength_n to_o digest_v it_o and_o as_o be_v my_o grief_n such_o be_v my_o complaint_n vehement_a and_o incessant_a which_o thing_n must_v needs_o end_v i_o 25._o and_o blame_v i_o not_o for_o thus_o i_o complain_v for_o though_o i_o have_v ever_o great_o fear_v to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n displeasure_n and_o have_v therefore_o careful_o eschew_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n that_o may_v procure_v it_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o you_o see_v in_o have_v befall_v i_o 26._o yea_o though_o all_o my_o life_n long_o come_v when_o i_o be_v at_o my_o best_a i_o repose_v no_o great_a confidence_n nor_o put_v no_o extraordinary_a content_n in_o my_o prosperity_n so_o as_o to_o cause_v i_o any_o whit_n to_o abate_v my_o fear_n of_o god_n yet_o i_o speed_v never_o the_o better_a for_o this_o my_o moderation_n of_o mind_n and_o care_n to_o please_v he_o but_o see_v notwithstanding_o what_o misery_n come_v upon_o i_o chap._n iu._n 1._o job_n three_o friend_n that_o come_v to_o say_v comfort_v he_o have_v all_o this_o while_n diligent_o attend_v to_o his_o passionate_a discourse_n eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n have_v his_o spirit_n stir_v therewith_o at_o length_n attempt_n to_o address_v himself_o to_o job_n see_v that_o he_o himself_o have_v break_v the_o silence_n and_o have_v administer_v such_o a_o unexpected_a occasion_n of_o reproof_n and_o say_v 2._o we_o have_v purposely_o forbear_v all_o speak_v this_o while_n therefore_o now_o at_o last_o let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o speak_v but_o how_o ever_o thou_o take_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o that_o hear_v thou_o that_o either_o can_v or_o may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n forbear_v to_o reply_v to_o this_o thy_o sinful_a unbeseeming_a discourse_n 3._o therefore_o consider_v with_o thyself_o hand_n how_o unworthy_a of_o thou_o be_v this_o thy_o passionate_a exclamation_n now_o that_o it_o please_v god_n to_o lay_v his_o afflict_a hand_n upon_o thou_o and_o how_o devoid_a of_o all_o religious_a integrity_n for_o that_o always_o heretofore_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o forward_a instructor_n of_o other_o how_o to_o bear_v affliction_n and_o by_o thy_o counsel_n thou_o have_v strengthen_v they_o to_o a_o patient_a endure_v their_o distress_n 4._o in_o so_o much_o that_o by_o thy_o comfortable_a knee_n speech_n very_o many_o feeble_a one_o have_v be_v encourage_v and_o uphold_v from_o faint_a and_o with_o faith_n and_o patience_n have_v be_v enable_v to_o go_v throughstitch_n with_o their_o calamity_n 5._o but_o now_o that_o the_o same_o lot_n be_v fall_v trouble_v to_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v make_v good_a thy_o word_n with_o thy_o action_n thou_o now_o contrary_a to_o all_o man_n expectation_n and_o to_o the_o scandal_n of_o thy_o profession_n in_o stead_n of_o honour_v religion_n by_o manifest_v thy_o faith_n and_o patience_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n most_o shameful_o degenerate_v into_o a_o faithless_a pusillanimity_n and_o unbeseeming_a impatiency_n contradict_v by_o thy_o own_o practice_n in_o express_v such_o extreme_a trouble_n at_o the_o first_o touch_n of_o these_o calamity_n all_o that_o ever_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o advise_v to_o other_o 6._o but_o see_v now_o i_o pray_v thou_o by_o this_o hope_n that_o which_o it_o appear_v have_v hitherto_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n i_o mean_v the_o deceit_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n touch_v those_o grace_n which_o till_o now_o thou_o think_v to_o have_v be_v sincere_o in_o thou_o and_o eftsoon_o make_v thy_o brag_n of_o thou_o may_v now_o plain_o see_v by_o this_o alteration_n which_o affliction_n have_v wrought_v in_o thou_o what_o be_v thy_o fear_n thy_o faith_n thy_o uprightness_n and_o thy_o hope_n heretofore_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n for_o have_v thy_o grace_n be_v any_o other_o than_o counterfeit_a pretence_n and_o thy_o way_n be_v any_o other_o than_o sinister_a practice_n not_o aim_v 〈◊〉_d and_o direct_o at_o god_n but_o indirect_o at_o thyself_o and_o thou_o own_o advantage_n they_o will_v never_o have_v suffer_v thou_o thus_o to_o have_v forget_v thyself_o and_o break_v out_o into_o their_o contrary_a vice_n against_o god_n neither_o certain_o 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v lay_v this_o great_a punishment_n upon_o thou_o 7._o for_o where_o ever_o can_v thou_o call_v off_o to_o mind_n so_o much_o as_o any_o one_o that_o be_v true_o such_o as_o thou_o salse_o mistake_v thyself_o to_o be_v be_v ever_o plague_v with_o the_o destroy_a hand_n of_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v or_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n where_o can_v thou_o reckon_v one_o that_o ever_o thou_o know_v sincere_o righteous_a that_o ever_o god_n show_v such_o formidable_a wrath_n upon_o 8._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a i_o have_v continual_o same_o observe_v in_o sundry_a example_n how_o that_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v god_n way_n of_o proceed_v only_o to_o bring_v evil_a suffering_n upon_o such_o as_o either_o do_v or_o purpose_v evil_a which_o we_o have_v reason_n the_o rather_o to_o believe_v to_o be_v true_a because_o this_o be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o justice_n for_o man_n to_o reap_v as_o they_o sow_v that_o be_v for_o god_n to_o bring_v the_o evil_n they_o purpose_v to_o other_o upon_o their_o own_o head_n which_o otherways_o it_o be_v not_o 9_o and_o such_o man_n indeed_o i_o have_v consume_v common_o see_v with_o the_o manifestation_n of_o a_o most_o evident_a wrath_n from_o god_n to_o be_v like_o thou_o all_o of_o a_o sudden_a strange_o ruin_v and_o quite_o bring_v to_o nought_o in_o a_o moment_n 10._o for_o be_v man_n never_o so_o potent_a and_o break_v able_a to_o do_v mischief_n or_o be_v they_o never_o so_o well_o furnish_v with_o will_n and_o power_n thereunto_o yet_o god_n who_o see_v man_n heart_n a_o far_o off_o can_v and_o do_v ordinary_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o career_n disable_v and_o intercept_v they_o which_o no_o doubt_n but_o god_n foresee_v in_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n though_o thou_o see_v it_o not_o in_o thyself_o 11._o and_o therefore_o to_o show_v his_o exceed_a abroad_o great_a power_n in_o prevent_v the_o great_a evil_n which_o he_o foresee_v be_v towards_o by_o the_o power_n which_o thou_o have_v get_v into_o thy_o hand_n to_o work_v it_o and_o withal_o to_o intimate_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o action_n have_v he_o thus_o wonderful_o disappoint_v thou_o by_o a_o utter_a disablement_n both_o in_o thyself_o and_o thy_o posterity_n bring_v upon_o thou_o the_o same_o evil_n which_o doubtless_o else_o thou_o will_v have_v bring_v upon_o another_o 12._o and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o better_o thereof_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v concern_v thou_o know_v that_o for_o certain_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o reveal_v heavenly_a message_n to_o our_o humane_a capacity_n 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fro_o quite_o throughout_o 5._o and_o you_o yourselves_o can_v but_o loathsome_a see_v in_o what_o miserable_a estate_n i_o be_o beyond_o all_o compare_n for_o it_o be_v apparent_a how_o that_o my_o body_n even_o now_o while_o i_o be_o alive_a be_v overrun_v with_o worm_n and_o as_o with_o a_o garment_n be_o i_o cover_v over_o with_o scabby_a clod_n of_o dirt_n and_o dust_n congeal_v in_o ulcerous_a matter_n which_o issue_v from_o my_o sore_n which_o together_o with_o my_o skin_n be_v chap_v and_o break_a as_o the_o earth_n in_o drought_n in_o most_o loathsome_a and_o formidable_a manner_n 6._o why_o then_o shall_v not_o i_o desire_v a_o hope_n end_n see_v my_o misery_n crave_v it_o and_o every_o thing_n tend_v towards_o it_o for_o you_o see_v evident_o how_o all_o my_o former_a day_n of_o prosperity_n be_v in_o a_o moment_n quite_o dispatch_v and_o those_o that_o remain_v you_o see_v they_o also_o waste_v without_o all_o hope_n of_o ever_o be_v better_o 7._o consider_v therefore_o 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to_o live_v any_o long_o in_o these_o intolerable_a pressure_n 16._o which_o make_v life_n how_o please_v vanity_n soever_o to_o other_o to_o be_v most_o irksome_a to_o i_o in_o so_o much_o as_o though_o other_o man_n can_v be_v content_a to_o live_v always_o yet_o be_o i_o of_o a_o quite_o differ_v mind_n wish_v rather_o not_o to_o live_v at_o all_o and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n prolong_v not_o my_o life_n but_o give_v way_n to_o my_o misery_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o see_v that_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n must_v needs_o be_v empty_a of_o content_n and_o full_a of_o vexation_n 17._o lord_n what_o be_v man_n be_v he_o any_o he_o better_a than_o a_o thing_n of_o naught_o which_o thou_o thus_o seem_v to_o esteem_v and_o make_v such_o account_n of_o 18._o exercise_v a_o continual_a providence_n moment_n over_o he_o for_o his_o daily_a preservation_n not_o suffer_v he_o rather_o to_o turn_v to_o dust_n as_o else_o he_o will_v and_o exercise_v he_o under_o long_a and_o linger_a affliction_n not_o dispatch_v he_o at_o once_o as_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v 19_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o hold_v on_o spittle_n this_o extremity_n afford_v i_o no_o release_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o breathe_a while_n or_o while_o i_o may_v swallow_v my_o spittle_n 20._o will_v thou_o by_o these_o torture_n myself_o rack_v the_o confession_n of_o my_o sin_n out_o of_o i_o i_o confess_v lord_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n but_o alas_o what_o recompense_n can_v i_o make_v thy_o justice_n by_o my_o suffering_n it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o to_o expiate_v my_o own_o sin_n it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n only_o must_v save_v and_o acquit_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o one_o saviour_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v try_v thy_o skill_n and_o power_n upon_o i_o in_o my_o exquisite_a torment_n so_o that_o i_o be_o become_v a_o very_a burden_n to_o myself_o 21._o and_o do_v not_o rather_o according_a be_v to_o thy_o gracious_a nature_n give_v some_o comfortable_a and_o refresh_a testimony_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o transgression_n and_o the_o do_v away_o of_o my_o iniquity_n that_o so_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o before_o the_o sun_n of_o my_o life_n be_v quite_o set_v and_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o grave_n for_o now_o i_o shall_v die_v and_o then_o when_o thou_o look_v to_o receive_v thy_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n as_o aforetime_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v to_o give_v it_o thou_o chap._n viii_o 1._o bildad_o the_o shuhite_a another_o of_o say_v job_n friend_n have_v all_o this_o while_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o reply_n which_o he_o make_v to_o eliphaz_n at_o last_o interpose_v himself_o and_o say_v 2._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o persevere_v wind_n to_o take_v such_o liberty_n of_o language_n towards_o god_n and_o by_o thy_o violent_a passion_n and_o storm_a speech_n bring_v upon_o thyself_o fierce_a destruction_n 3._o will_v thou_o make_v god_n to_o be_v unrighteous_a justice_n in_o judgement_n and_o the_o almighty_a to_o go_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n by_o conceive_v he_o to_o inflict_v punishment_n and_o not_o for_o sin_n 4._o take_v heed_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o transgression_n be_v not_o stubborn_a but_o confess_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v just_a although_o thy_o child_n have_v sin_v against_o he_o he_o have_v sudden_o and_o in_o his_o fierce_a displeasure_n even_o utter_o thus_o cut_v they_o off_o for_o their_o transgression_n 5._o and_o make_v timely_a use_n of_o it_o for_o almighty_a thyself_o let_v it_o move_v thou_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a while_o god_n in_o mercy_n give_v thou_o time_n to_o lay_v aside_o thy_o stubbornness_n and_o to_o repair_v unto_o he_o in_o humble_a confession_n and_o with_o supplication_n of_o his_o pardon_n for_o thy_o own_o sin_n 6._o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o if_o thou_o do_v prosperous_a now_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o sincerity_n by_o repentance_n not_o justify_v thyself_o but_o confess_v thy_o sin_n unfeigned_o without_o hypocrisy_n which_o have_v bring_v this_o punishment_n upon_o thou_o from_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v not_o any_o long_o thus_o forget_v thou_o but_o will_v certain_o remember_v thou_o in_o mercy_n and_o make_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o thou_o prosperous_a and_o bless_a 7._o and_o though_o thou_o be_v now_o but_o increase_v poor_a and_o miserable_a yet_o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n bring_v to_o pass_v a_o wonderful_a alteration_n in_o thy_o behalf_n by_o make_v thou_o both_o rich_a and_o happy_a 8._o and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o better_o father_n persuade_v to_o believe_v i_o and_o to_o take_v this_o course_n consider_v and_o call_v to_o mind_v all_o the_o former_a age_n of_o our_o long-lived_a forefather_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 9_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o to_o oversway_v shadow_n thy_o faith_n by_o our_o own_o testimony_n who_o in_o comparison_n of_o our_o father_n be_v of_o no_o experience_n nor_o knowledge_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n now_o to_o what_o they_o be_v then_o 10._o and_o therefore_o i_o glad_o put_v thou_o over_o heart_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o former_a time_n whereat_o thou_o can_v not_o except_o for_o partiality_n and_o they_o will_v all_o teach_v and_o tell_v thou_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la confirm_v unto_o thou_o the_o very_a same_o which_o i_o have_v say_v how_o that_o god_n never_o punish_v any_o but_o for_o their_o sin_n nor_o reject_v a_o penitent_a person_n 11._o and_o look_v how_o ordinary_a a_o thing_n water_n it_o be_v for_o a_o mis-rooted_n rush_n that_o quick_o spring_v up_o out_o of_o a_o little_a moisture_n but_o not_o much_o mire_n or_o the_o flag_n that_o grow_v without_o the_o river_n in_o
for_o he_o be_v everlasting_a 7._o it_o be_v not_o because_o thou_o know_v i_o hand_n not_o and_o therefore_o will_v find_v i_o out_o that_o thou_o thus_o handle_v i_o for_o i_o know_v thou_o know_v i_o well_o enough_o that_o i_o be_o upright_o neither_o be_v it_o for_o want_v of_o power_n to_o make_v i_o forthcoming_a but_o of_o thy_o own_o just_a prerogative_n for_o be_v i_o not_o approve_v in_o thy_o sight_n yet_o thou_o have_v no_o need_n to_o hold_v i_o thus_o fast_o in_o fetter_n for_o thou_o know_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o escape_v thy_o hand_n either_o by_o flight_n or_o rescue_v 8._o for_o i_o be_o no_o stranger_n to_o thou_o but_o i_o thy_o own_o very_a workmanship_n even_o every_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o i_o from_o top_n to_o toe_n be_v both_o create_v and_o frame_v by_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o and_o yet_o strange_a to_o consider_v for_o all_o these_o reason_n to_o the_o contrary_a thou_o thus_o destroy_v i_o 9_o but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o remember_v again_o that_o as_o i_o be_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n so_o again_o of_o what_o matter_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o how_o that_o original_o i_o be_o but_o clay_n and_o what_o honour_n and_o event_n can_v thou_o expect_v to_o follow_v upon_o thy_o fight_n against_o such_o a_o worm_n with_o these_o thy_o omnipotent_a weapon_n but_o to_o turn_v dust_n into_o dust_n 10._o and_o as_o in_o adam_n i_o be_o but_o clay_n cheese_n so_o alas_o thou_o know_v how_o in_o myself_o i_o be_o frame_v by_o thou_o of_o a_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a substance_n to_o wit_n the_o liquid_a seed_n of_o my_o immediate_a parent_n 11._o from_o whence_o indeed_o by_o thy_o sinew_n wisdom_n and_o power_n thou_o have_v make_v to_o proceed_v skin_n and_o flesh_n as_o clothing_n to_o every_o part_n of_o my_o body_n and_o a_o orderly_a juncture_n of_o bone_n and_o sinew_n 12._o in_o which_o fabric_n of_o my_o body_n spirit_n thus_o compose_v in_o the_o womb_n thou_o have_v further_o magnify_v thyself_o by_o add_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n thereunto_o with_o all_o requisite_a &_o favourable_a accommodation_n for_o my_o life_n and_o well-being_n which_o very_a life_n and_o soul_n as_o thou_o only_o give_v it_o so_o also_o have_v thou_o alone_o hitherto_o preserve_v it_o by_o thy_o providence_n and_o good_a grace_n for_o it_o long_o ere_o this_o have_v be_v inanimate_v have_v not_o thou_o keep_v it_o alive_a by_o thy_o careful_a preservation_n sweet_a influence_n and_o often_o visitation_n of_o my_o spirit_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o sensible_a of_o 13._o and_o therefore_o i_o know_v that_o however_o thou_o thou_o seem_v outward_o to_o deal_v with_o i_o yet_o thou_o be_v secret_o mindful_a of_o this_o fabric_n which_o thou_o have_v thus_o build_v and_o that_o this_o my_o spirit_n be_v especial_o precious_a with_o thou_o 14._o or_o in_o the_o four_o place_n be_v it_o as_o iniquity_n they_o affirm_v be_o i_o hypocritical_o sinful_a and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o punish_v i_o indeed_o if_o i_o be_v such_o a_o one_o than_o i_o know_v it_o be_v true_a thou_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o mark_v i_o and_o not_o to_o let_v i_o escape_v unpunished_a 15._o if_o thou_o shall_v know_v this_o affliction_n wickedness_n by_o i_o than_o woe_n unto_o i_o and_o though_o in_o this_o sense_n i_o know_v myself_o to_o be_v righteous_a yet_o will_v i_o not_o justify_v myself_o before_o thou_o because_o i_o know_v my_o sin_n otherways_o to_o have_v deserve_v thy_o indignation_n and_o now_o that_o i_o have_v thus_o vent_v myself_o by_o expostulate_v with_o thou_o i_o be_o but_o the_o further_a plunge_v into_o confusion_n not_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v myself_o or_o to_o give_v my_o mind_n any_o ease_n so_o that_o i_o see_v this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n neither_o but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v i_o must_v petition_v thy_o supremacy_n and_o entreat_v thou_o with_o pity_n to_o behold_v my_o misery_n 16._o for_o it_o grow_v insupportable_a i_o thy_o pursuit_n of_o i_o be_v so_o lion-like_o extreme_o fierce_a and_o violent_a and_o as_o if_o no_o one_o torment_n can_v be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o to_o plague_v i_o with_o thou_o assault_v i_o again_o and_o again_o in_o a_o marvellous_a manner_n to_o express_v thy_o wrath_n upon_o i_o 17._o thou_o show_v wondrous_a enmity_n i_o against_o i_o by_o charge_v so_o thick_a upon_o i_o with_o such_o succession_n of_o affliction_n and_o store_n of_o trouble_n by_o thy_o appointment_n execute_v thy_o severe_a indignation_n upon_o i_o yea_o even_o all_o variety_n of_o evil_n both_v several_o in_o their_o turn_n and_o joint_o in_o one_o set-battle_n do_v make_v war_n against_o i_o 18._o if_o thou_o have_v conceive_v such_o displeasure_n i_o against_o i_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o rather_o in_o thy_o foreknowledge_n decree_v it_o that_o i_o shall_v never_o have_v be_v bear_v to_o cause_v thy_o anger_n or_o else_o have_v die_v so_o soon_o as_o i_o have_v be_v bear_v o_o that_o i_o have_v be_v so_o happy_a never_o to_o have_v know_v or_o be_v know_v of_o any_o 19_o the_o very_a imagination_n whereof_o grave_n delight_v i_o in_o this_o my_o extremity_n to_o think_v what_o happiness_n it_o will_v have_v be_v to_o i_o either_o not_o to_o have_v be_v at_o all_o or_o to_o have_v be_v in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o that_o my_o be_v have_v be_v equivalent_a to_o no_o be_v consider_v that_o as_o the_o womb_n deliver_v i_o so_o the_o grave_n shall_v have_v receive_v i_o 20._o but_o see_v thou_o have_v order_v it_o little_a otherways_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v i_o to_o live_v yet_o consider_v that_o my_o life_n be_v but_o short_a in_o which_o time_n slack_a thy_o hand_n and_o allow_v i_o some_o little_a ease_n and_o comfort_n 21._o 22._o and_o cause_v i_o not_o to_o die_v death_n while_o i_o live_v nor_o to_o be_v in_o darkness_n while_o i_o enjoy_v light_n see_v ere_o long_o i_o shall_v sustain_v thy_o indignation_n in_o the_o grave_n by_o the_o conclude_a punishment_n darkness_n of_o death_n certain_o never_a to_o return_v again_o to_o life_n nor_o to_o enjoy_v this_o light_n where_o i_o expect_v no_o better_o than_o confusion_n and_o a_o absolute_a deprivation_n of_o the_o comfort_n both_o of_o life_n and_o light_n for_o there_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v no_o vicissitude_n or_o order_n of_o time_n between_o night_n and_o day_n but_o all_o the_o comfortable_a day_n of_o life_n and_o prosperity_n shall_v certain_o be_v turn_v into_o uncomfortable_a last_a darkness_n than_o which_o it_o can_v afford_v no_o other_o chap._n xi_o 1._o then_o zophar_n the_o naamathite_n say_v another_o of_o job_n friend_n have_v be_v attentive_a to_o all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v in_o reply_n to_o his_o two_o former_a companion_n rejoine_n upon_o he_o with_o another_o like_a vex_a discourse_n thus_o 2._o shall_v we_o suffer_v he_o thus_o to_o proceed_v justify_v and_o not_o answer_v he_o but_o let_v he_o think_v to_o carry_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o justification_n by_o his_o much_o speak_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o through_o silence_n become_v guilty_a of_o his_o sin_n by_o a_o tacit_n consent_n 3._o shall_v we_o swallow_v such_o a_o unsufferable_a ashamed_a untruth_n and_o not_o reply_n and_o will_v thou_o thus_o carry_v it_o against_o god_n and_o man_n and_o not_o be_v make_v to_o see_v thy_o error_n 4._o in_o maintain_v such_o a_o blasphemous_a eye_n opinion_n for_o true_a doctrine_n that_o god_n destroy_v the_o righteous_a and_o that_o thou_o who_o god_n have_v so_o brand_v for_o a_o wicked_a person_n yet_o dare_v to_o affirm_v thyself_o not_o to_o be_v wicked_a 5._o but_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o god_n will_v thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o answer_v thou_o in_o stead_n of_o we_o by_o his_o way_n of_o conviction_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v by_o sense_n what_o now_o thou_o will_v not_o by_o reason_n deserve_v 6._o and_o that_o he_o will_v but_o make_v thou_o to_o know_v what_o he_o in_o his_o wisdom_n know_v by_o thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o soon_o be_v confute_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n and_o the_o vain_a imagination_n of_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n will_v quite_o vanish_v because_o than_o thy_o conscience_n will_v show_v thou_o how_o that_o thy_o sin_n be_v infinite_a more_o than_o thou_o imagine_v so_o that_o though_o now_o thou_o complain_v of_o hard_a deal_n thou_o will_v then_o see_v that_o god_n in_o justice_n may_v deserve_o for_o thy_o sin_n inflict_v double_a upon_o thou_o to_o that_o thou_o now_o suffer_v perfection_n 7._o thou_o have_v be_v foolhardy_a to_o speak_v thy_o mind_n over-free_o concern_v god_n deal_v with_o thou_o and_o by_o presumptuous_a reason_n thou_o have_v think_v to_o plum_n his_o depth_n and_o either_o thou_o will_v see_v
god_n and_o confidence_n in_o himself_o thus_o brief_o make_v answer_v to_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o 23._o chapter_n 2._o god_n rule_v with_o majesty_n in_o heaven_n place_n and_o gives_z law_n to_o his_o angel_n there_o which_o they_o must_v obey_v in_o which_o very_a place_n that_o there_o be_v peace_n it_o be_v of_o his_o goodness_n and_o gracious_a decree_n rather_o than_o of_o their_o merit_n 3._o have_v he_o not_o whole_a army_n of_o arise_v angel_n and_o other_o creature_n in_o a_o infinite_a number_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n upon_o whosoever_o dare_v to_o contest_v against_o he_o and_o do_v not_o the_o sun_n behold_v all_o man_n in_o all_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o god_n must_v needs_o much_o more_o see_v they_o what_o they_o be_v 4._o god_n then_o be_v of_o such_o perfect_a woman_n holiness_n so_o terrible_a also_o and_o so_o all-seeing_a how_o dare_v any_o man_n live_v or_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o stand_v it_o out_o with_o god_n as_o thou_o boast_v in_o his_o own_o justification_n or_o for_o he_o that_o be_v natural_o corrupt_a beget_v and_o bear_v of_o sinful_a parent_n to_o appear_v pure_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o such_o a_o god_n 5._o consider_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sight_n fall_n of_o man_n the_o very_a creature_n that_o in_o themselves_o be_v sinless_a yea_o the_o very_a moon_n and_o star_n that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o earth_n and_o so_o near_o to_o heaven_n have_v contract_v defilement_n and_o be_v blemish_v so_o that_o with_o god_n for_o man_n sake_n and_o by_o man_n sin_n even_o they_o be_v not_o account_v free_a from_o pollution_n in_o his_o sight_n 6._o how_o much_o less_o man_n himself_o worm_n whence_o they_o have_v take_v infection_n and_o all_o that_o come_v of_o he_o who_o both_o father_n and_o son_n be_v all_o alike_o earthly_a creature_n make_v subject_a to_o corruption_n by_o sin_n chap._n xxvi_o 1._o job_n be_v angry_a at_o bildad_n impertinency_n say_v thus_o answer_v he_o 2._o what_o be_o i_o the_o better_a for_o strength_n this_o thou_o have_v say_v how_o have_v thou_o herein_o discharge_v thy_o office_n to_o i_o either_o as_o a_o friend_n or_o comforter_n what_o help_v hereby_o have_v thou_o administer_v to_o my_o helpless_a state_n or_o how_o have_v thou_o herewith_o yield_v i_o any_o aid_n or_o support_v in_o this_o my_o weak_a condition_n 3._o what_o friendly_a advice_n or_o useful_a be_v counsel_n have_v thou_o minister_v to_o i_o by_o it_o which_o yet_o thou_o take_v i_o to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o what_o ado_n have_v thou_o keep_v to_o tell_v i_o what_o i_o know_v 4._o who_o do_v thou_o utter_v these_o overplus_n thou_o needless_a speech_n to_o that_o be_v ever_o the_o better_a for_o they_o for_o my_o part_n i_o be_o not_o and_o who_o spirit_n be_v any_o whit_n refresh_v or_o ever_o the_o better_a for_o what_o thou_o have_v say_v not_o my_o one_o jot_n 5._o think_v thou_o i_o know_v not_o all_o thereof_o this_o yea_o i_o can_v tell_v thou_o as_o much_o and_o more_o than_o thou_o have_v say_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n withal_o whereby_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o i_o be_o not_o to_o learn_v of_o thou_o touch_v he_o i_o can_v tell_v thou_o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o admirable_a above_o in_o the_o heaven_n but_o beneath_o also_o in_o so_o much_o as_o nothing_o be_v breed_v or_o bring_v forth_o whether_o animate_v or_o inanimate_a fish_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o vast_a and_o deep_a ocean_n but_o it_o be_v by_o his_o decree_n and_o power_n 6._o the_o hide_a and_o low_a part_n cover_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o grave_a and_o hell_n be_v open_a before_o his_o all-seeing_a eye_n so_o that_o he_o see_v what_o become_v of_o man_n and_o every_o part_n of_o himafter_o that_o death_n have_v dissolve_v he_o and_o the_o grave_n consume_v he_o 7._o his_o eye_n of_o providence_n and_o nothing_o arm_n of_o power_n extend_v to_o the_o most_o remote_a and_o uninhabited_a place_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n he_o over-spreads_a those_o as_o these_o with_o the_o heaven_n and_o dispose_v thing_n there_o as_o here_o and_o he_o wonderful_o uphold_v this_o heavy_a fabric_n and_o huge_a ball_n of_o the_o earth_n pendant_fw-fr in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o heaven_n without_o any_o other_o support_n than_o his_o mighty_a power_n 8._o he_o bottell_n up_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o rain_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n in_o cloud_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n great_a and_o thick_a which_o notwithstanding_o the_o weight_n of_o those_o water_n he_o have_v make_v able_a to_o keep_v and_o contain_v they_o so_o that_o they_o let_v fall_v none_o but_o when_o he_o please_v 9_o he_o when_o he_o please_v withhold_v it_o the_o sun_n from_o we_o that_o glorious_a light_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n of_o heaven_n and_o cause_v it_o at_o pleasure_n to_o suspend_v its_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o light_n and_o heat_n by_o overcloud_v the_o heaven_n and_o mask_v it_o as_o with_o a_o veil_n 10._o he_o have_v confine_v the_o rage_a end_n and_o unruly_a sea_n with_o bound_n and_o limit_n which_o do_v they_o what_o they_o can_v they_o shall_v never_o pass_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v let_v loose_a to_o devastation_n 11._o his_o terror_n be_v formidable_a even_o reproof_n to_o the_o mighty_a and_o high_a mountain_n whereon_o the_o heaven_n seem_v to_o rest_v as_o on_o so_o many_o pillar_n which_o tremble_v and_o shake_v with_o his_o thunderclap_n and_o earthquake_n 12._o the_o sea_n as_o outrageous_a as_o it_o be_v proud_a subject_n itself_o to_o his_o command_n and_o against_o nature_n divide_v itself_o so_o that_o dry_a land_n appear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o and_o he_o know_v how_o to_o tame_v it_o when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o be_v at_o proud_a and_o rise_v high_a 13._o in_o a_o word_n by_o his_o powerful_a serpent_n spirit_n wherewith_o he_o work_v he_o have_v both_o beautify_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o heaven_n in_o such_o a_o glorious_a manner_n as_o we_o see_v yea_o the_o same_o powerful_a hand_n it_o be_v which_o indeed_o only_o make_v all_o thing_n that_o have_v also_o form_v the_o most_o deform_a and_o dreadful_a creature_n in_o the_o earth_n 14._o hereby_o you_o may_v imagine_v what_o understand_v i_o know_v think_v and_o believe_v of_o god_n by_o these_o description_n i_o have_v make_v of_o he_o which_o yet_o i_o know_v be_v but_o part_n of_o his_o admirable_a excellency_n and_o far_o short_a of_o he_o for_o when_o you_o and_o i_o have_v say_v all_o we_o can_v to_o set_v he_o forth_o how_o little_o notwithstanding_o will_v it_o be_v in_o comparison_n of_o he_o and_o his_o greatness_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o one_o instance_n more_o which_o set_v he_o forth_o most_o of_o all_o and_o that_o be_v the_o power_n and_o majesty_n that_o he_o utter_v in_o his_o thunder_n which_o who_o can_v sufficient_o admire_v chap._n xxvii_o 1._o job_n have_v thus_o take_v up_o bildad_o say_v his_o three_o friend_n see_v they_o can_v do_v no_o good_a on_o he_o hold_v their_o peace_n whereupon_o he_o take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v his_o mind_n full_o and_o thus_o go_v on_o 2._o as_o the_o lord_n live_v who_o have_v soul_n not_o clear_v i_o to_o be_v what_o i_o be_o but_o have_v lay_v it_o upon_o i_o to_o be_v thus_o misjudge_v and_o unjust_o censure_v and_o condemn_v for_o a_o wicked_a man_n because_o of_o my_o affliction_n yea_o i_o protest_v by_o the_o almighty_a who_o i_o know_v have_v cause_v all_o these_o grievous_a vexation_n to_o befall_v i_o 3._o that_o while_o i_o breath_n and_o god_n nostril_n lend_v i_o life_n 4._o no_o respect_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v make_v i_o eat_v my_o word_n or_o go_v against_o deceit_n my_o knowledge_n for_o no_o man_n pleasure_n or_o importunity_n will_v i_o do_v wicked_o and_o betray_v the_o truth_n by_o say_v otherways_o of_o myself_o than_o i_o have_v say_v although_o never_o so_o many_o shall_v judge_v against_o i_o 5._o no_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v i_o bolster_v you_o up_o in_o that_o sinful_a â—â—isprision_n and_o uncharitableness_n of_o you_o by_o yield_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n which_o you_o say_v that_o god_n do_v punish_v i_o for_o my_o hypocrisy_n and_o wickedness_n no_o i_o will_v never_o do_v it_o while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v not_o belie_v myself_o nor_o relinquish_v my_o integrity_n think_v how_o you_o will_v and_o say_v of_o i_o what_o you_o will_v for_o it_o 6._o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o maintain_v my_o live_v uprightness_n and_o not_o to_o part_v with_o it_o upon_o your_o persuasion_n or_o suspicion_n my_o heart_n shall_v never_o be_v bring_v by_o any_o thing_n you_o can_v do_v to_o accuse_v i_o false_o of_o
nature_n yield_v will_v he_o let_v be_v lose_v for_o find_v out_o but_o bring_v all_o to_o light_v through_o labour_n and_o skill_n be_v it_o never_o so_o low_o hide_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n 11._o he_o devise_v way_n to_o keep_v out_o light_n the_o flood_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o excess_n of_o rain_n and_o natural_o seek_v out_o the_o low_a descent_n to_o run_v into_o from_o fall_v into_o his_o pit_n or_o interrupt_v his_o work_n and_o whatsoever_o nature_n have_v hide_v from_o he_o in_o her_o low_a depth_n and_o concave_n he_o know_v how_o to_o compass_v and_o get_v it_o notwithstanding_o all_o manner_n of_o difficulty_n 12._o thus_o man_n be_v able_a to_o invent_v and_o understanding_n find_v out_o way_n by_o nature_n art_n and_o industry_n to_o discover_v and_o compass_v all_o thing_n though_o never_o so_o strange_a and_o difficult_a if_o they_o be_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o nature_n but_o now_o for_o supernatural_a and_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n that_o be_v unsearchable_a and_o past_a find_v out_o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v by_o his_o art_n and_o skill_n show_v how_o to_o compass_v that_o and_o find_v out_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n to_o get_v this_o understanding_n 13._o herein_o man_n be_v a_o fool_n though_o live_n otherways_o never_o so_o wise_a he_o neither_o have_v what_o to_o bid_v for_o it_o nor_o know_v how_o to_o come_v by_o it_o for_o it_o be_v of_o high_a value_n and_o hard_a to_o be_v compass_v than_o the_o pretious_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v no_o where_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o nature_n nor_o within_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n to_o be_v have_v for_o it_o be_v no_o earthly_a but_o a_o heavenly_a thing_n hide_v in_o god_n 14._o if_o you_o dig_v to_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o i_o the_o earth_n to_o find_v it_o out_o you_o shall_v lose_v your_o labour_n or_o if_o you_o dive_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n you_o be_v never_o the_o near_a for_o neither_o sea_n nor_o land_n contain_v it_o 15._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v buy_v at_o any_o thereof_o rate_n god_n will_v not_o merchandise_n it_o to_o man_n for_o gold_n nor_o silver_n 16._o nothing_o that_o can_v be_v name_v saphire_n come_v near_o the_o worth_n of_o it_o the_o fine_a gold_n nor_o rich_a stone_n 17._o there_o be_v no_o degree_n of_o comparison_n gold_n between_o it_o and_o whatsoever_o you_o can_v imagine_v beside_o gold_n nor_o crystal_n nor_o ought_v else_o can_v equal_v it_o and_o therefore_o god_n from_o who_o only_o we_o must_v have_v it_o will_v not_o give_v it_o for_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v give_v for_o it_o not_o for_o the_o fine_a gold_n be_v there_o never_o so_o much_o offer_v he_o 18._o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o tender_v the_o rare_a ruby_n or_o rich_a thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n for_o it_o coral_n or_o pearl_n for_o it_o be_v infinite_o beyond_o ruby_n or_o the_o rare_a and_o most_o unvaluable_a thing_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n 19_o be_v they_o never_o so_o far_o fetch_v gold_n or_o never_o so_o much_o worth_n as_o the_o ethiopian_a topaz_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n 20._o so_o that_o i_o say_v then_o how_o or_o understanding_n where_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o compass_v this_o transcendent_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n which_o yet_o you_o will_v seem_v to_o have_v 21._o see_v it_o be_v not_o as_o other_o thing_n air_n be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o natural_a reason_n nor_o by_o any_o natural_a mean_n of_o art_n and_o industry_n to_o be_v attain_v nature_n be_v a_o utter_a stranger_n to_o it_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o creature_n high_a or_o low_o one_o or_o other_o 22._o the_o most_o hide_a and_o secret_a ear_n thing_n the_o grave_n and_o hell_n though_o this_o wisdom_n be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v order_v by_o it_o yet_o as_o deep_a as_o they_o be_v it_o be_v deep_a than_o they_o so_o that_o they_o give_v not_o bound_n unto_o it_o nor_o can_v teach_v we_o the_o way_n to_o know_v it_o thereof_o 23._o god_n only_o know_v the_o way_n of_o his_o own_o supernatural_a wisdom_n he_o have_v reserve_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o with_o he_o only_o it_o remain_v 24._o for_o it_o be_v he_o who_o alone_o by_o his_o heaven_n own_o wisdom_n order_v and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n at_o his_o pleasure_n every_o where_o throughout_o the_o whole_a universe_n 25._o weigh_v forth_o that_o proportion_n measure_n of_o wind_n according_a to_o his_o purpose_n to_o blow_v where_o and_o when_o he_o please_v and_o likewise_o send_v forth_o what_o quantity_n of_o rain_n he_o like_v here_o and_o there_o 26._o before_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v thunder_n this_o wisdom_n be_v with_o he_o for_o out_o of_o it_o he_o decree_v the_o manner_n and_o way_n of_o the_o rain_n so_o also_o of_o the_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n 27._o even_o than_o be_v he_o acquaint_v out_o with_o it_o in_o himself_o not_o in_o the_o creature_n as_o we_o be_v which_o he_o declare_v by_o the_o creature_n not_o learn_v from_o the_o creature_n as_o we_o do_v he_o decree_v all_o thing_n by_o it_o and_o bring_v they_o forth_o in_o their_o order_n and_o manner_n as_o they_o now_o appear_v through_o it_o 28._o he_o have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o understanding_n the_o wisdom_n of_o government_n and_o have_v teach_v man_n another_o lesson_n than_o to_o lesson_n and_o prescribe_v he_o to_o wit_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o to_o fear_v his_o name_n and_o keep_v his_o holy_a commandment_n that_o be_v his_o duty_n and_o therein_o be_v his_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n chap._n xxix_o 1._o job_n after_o that_o he_o have_v reprove_v say_v bildad_o justify_v himself_o and_o convince_v his_o friend_n of_o the_o unsearchable_a way_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o the_o three_o forego_v chapter_n find_v they_o all_o mute_a and_o no_o reply_n make_v upon_o he_o thus_o further_o proceed_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o behalf_n by_o wish_n bewailing_n and_o selfe-justifyings_a in_o these_o three_o chapter_n follow_v 2._o oh_o say_v he_o that_o it_o be_v with_o i_o i_o now_o as_o it_o be_v heretofore_o when_o god_n smile_v upon_o i_o and_o uphold_v i_o in_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n 3._o when_o i_o be_v apparent_o bless_v darkness_n of_o he_o so_o that_o every_o one_o see_v and_o can_v say_v that_o he_o exceed_o favour_v i_o when_o no_o cloud_n overshadow_a i_o but_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v free_a from_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n whereto_o this_o life_n be_v so_o subject_a i_o for_o my_o part_n have_v all_o happiness_n and_o good_a success_n attend_v i_o in_o stead_n thereof_o 4._o in_o my_o former_a day_n thus_o it_o be_v tabernacle_n the_o special_a and_o peculiar_a love_n of_o god_n to_o i_o be_v then_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o and_o see_v in_o evident_a token_n of_o good_a will_n by_o his_o blessing_n and_o prosper_v i_o and_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o i_o o_o that_o it_o be_v so_o now_o as_o it_o be_v then_o 5._o before_o this_o evil_n befall_v i_o when_o i_o as_o god_n almighty_n be_v extraordinary_o with_o i_o in_o the_o ample_a manifestation_n of_o his_o love_n unto_o i_o and_o unremoved_a from_o i_o as_o now_o he_o be_v when_o my_o child_n be_v all_o alive_a and_o be_v great_a comfort_n unto_o i_o 6._o when_o i_o have_v all_o manner_n of_o plenty_n oil_n abound_v in_o every_o good_a thing_n and_o when_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n it_o be_v bless_v and_o make_v serviceable_a to_o i_o and_o conduce_v to_o enrich_v i_o 7._o when_o i_o go_v honourable_o attend_v street_n to_o the_o place_n of_o judicature_n have_v many_o spectator_n and_o have_v the_o seat_n of_o justice_n set_v up_o and_o make_v ready_a for_o i_o in_o the_o place_n of_o concourse_n 8._o when_o man_n of_o all_o age_n and_o degree_n up_o reverence_v i_o for_o the_o young_a man_n know_v my_o wisdom_n and_o see_v my_o grave_a deportment_n will_v in_o a_o respectful_a distance_n absent_v themselves_o from_o my_o presence_n as_o awe_v with_o it_o and_o fear_v the_o censure_n of_o my_o wisdom_n and_o gravity_n the_o age_a also_o have_v i_o in_o such_o esteem_n that_o they_o will_v perform_v that_o respect_n to_o i_o which_o be_v due_a to_o they_o 9_o my_o wisdom_n and_o my_o person_n be_v mouth_n have_v in_o such_o account_n as_o that_o the_o very_a chief_a and_o prime_n of_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n will_v refrain_v to_o speak_v before_o i_o in_o reverence_n of_o i_o 10._o the_o noble_a man_n be_v so_o awe_v mouth_n with_o my_o wisdom_n that_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o speak_v in_o my_o presence_n 11._o when_o ever_o i_o speak_v it_o be_v know_v i_o to_o be_v with_o
to_o do_v by_o excuse_n or_o extenuation_n and_o have_v not_o humble_o with_o selfe-judging_a confess_v it_o to_o he_o but_o keep_v it_o unuttered_a in_o my_o bosom_n as_o loath_a to_o leave_v it_o or_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o it_o 34._o no_o i_o do_v none_o of_o these_o nor_o do_v door_n i_o ever_o either_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o violent_a and_o combine_a multitude_n or_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n and_o their_o fall_v off_o from_o i_o though_o they_o be_v of_o never_o so_o considerable_a quality_n and_o number_n at_o any_o time_n keep_v within_o door_n and_o hide_v my_o head_n or_o hold_v my_o peace_n but_o open_o reprove_v sin_n and_o show_v myself_o always_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o innocent_a with_o impartiality_n and_o justice_n 35._o o_o that_o any_o one_o hear_v i_o that_o book_n can_v object_v any_o thing_n against_o i_o nay_o if_o i_o lie_v i_o desire_v the_o almighty_a will_v tell_v i_o so_o and_o that_o any_o whosoever_o he_o be_v for_o i_o except_o none_o that_o can_v object_v any_o thing_n against_o what_o i_o have_v say_v will_v make_v his_o allegation_n against_o i_o and_o set_v down_o his_o accusation_n in_o writing_n that_o i_o may_v read_v and_o know_v they_o and_o so_o may_v complete_o clear_v myself_o by_o my_o reply_n 36._o sure_o i_o will_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o i_o at_o any_o man_n hand_n whosoever_o but_o will_v think_v he_o do_v i_o a_o very_a great_a favour_n in_o it_o and_o will_v set_v choice_o by_o it_o nor_o shall_v it_o daunt_v i_o but_o encourage_v i_o for_o i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o upon_o my_o reply_n it_o will_v turn_v to_o my_o exceed_a honour_n for_o my_o innocency_n assure_v i_o the_o triumph_n and_o victory_n over_o any_o adversary_n or_o accusation_n in_o the_o world_n 37._o i_o will_v deal_v true_o with_o he_o he_o for_o i_o will_v tell_v he_o all_o that_o ever_o i_o know_v by_o myself_o and_o will_v relate_v unto_o he_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n nor_o will_v i_o shrink_v back_o or_o flinch_v he_o one_o jot_n but_o will_v bold_o encounter_v he_o and_o make_v good_a my_o matter_n against_o he_o whoever_o he_o be_v 38._o if_o my_o land_n blame_v i_o for_o unjust_a complain_v and_o cruel_a deal_n towards_o they_o that_o plough_v and_o husband_v it_o 39_o if_o i_o have_v reap_v the_o benefit_n of_o life_n it_o through_o other_o man_n labour_n without_o wage_n just_o pay_v they_o or_o have_v rack_v my_o rent_n to_o the_o occupier_n undo_v 40._o then_o let_v all_o my_o labour_n and_o seed_n end_v be_v evermore_o lose_v let_v thistle_n grow_v in_o stead_n of_o wheat_n and_o cockle_n in_o stead_n of_o barley_n let_v i_o have_v weed_n for_o corn_n the_o word_n of_o job_n in_o expostulation_n with_o his_o three_o friend_n be_v here_o end_v chap._n xxxii_o 1._o for_o these_o three_o foresay_a man_n eye_n see_v they_o can_v not_o prevail_v with_o job_n to_o be_v otherways_o opinionate_a of_o himself_o then_o as_o a_o upright_a &_o innocent_a man_n give_v over_o now_o at_o last_o to_o press_v any_o more_o upon_o he_o 2._o elihu_n the_o son_n of_o barachel_n who_o god_n come_v of_o buz_n the_o son_n of_o nahor_n who_o be_v the_o brother_n of_o abraham_n have_v hear_v all_o that_o have_v pass_v between_o job_n and_o his_o three_o friend_n be_v move_v with_o indignation_n against_o both_o he_o and_o they_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o job_n be_v not_o because_o he_o maintain_v his_o own_o integrity_n against_o his_o friend_n but_o because_o he_o over-eyed_n his_o own_o righteousness_n to_o the_o lessen_v of_o god_n plead_v it_o too_o far_o not_o only_o against_o his_o friend_n but_o even_o to_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o way_n of_o expostulation_n and_o therewith_o question_v his_o righteousness_n in_o so_o deal_v with_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o admire_v his_o way_n 3._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v also_o job._n angry_a with_o job_n three_o friend_n be_v because_o they_o can_v not_o direct_o tax_v job_n nor_o convince_o prove_v against_o he_o that_o which_o all_o this_o while_n upon_o a_o bare_a surmise_n they_o have_v accuse_v he_o of_o namely_o of_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o and_o wicked_a man_n 4._o now_o elihu_n though_o with_o child_n he_o to_o speak_v yet_o have_v modest_o bridle_v his_o desire_n till_o job_n have_v full_o end_v his_o last_o and_o long_a reply_n nor_o have_v he_o ever_o offer_v to_o interrupt_v the_o discourse_n of_o job_n three_o friend_n in_o all_o this_o time_n or_o put_v himself_o in_o among_o they_o for_o be_v all_o his_o elder_n he_o give_v they_o precedency_n of_o speech_n 5._o but_o when_o he_o have_v hear_v out_o job_n kindle_v and_o see_v that_o those_o three_o man_n be_v gravel_v and_o that_o for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v say_v against_o he_o they_o be_v now_o at_o last_o for_o want_n of_o clear_a conviction_n fain_o to_o leave_v he_o as_o they_o find_v he_o to_o wit_n a_o righteous_a man_n and_o innocent_a of_o the_o hypocrisy_n and_o crime_n they_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n he_o hereupon_o be_v provoke_v to_o utter_v his_o mind_n 6._o and_o thus_o at_o last_o elihu_n the_o son_n opinion_n of_o the_o a_o foresay_a barachel_n the_o buzite_n put_v forth_o himself_o to_o speak_v as_o follow_v i_o be_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o my_o youth_n together_o with_o the_o weakness_n accompany_v it_o and_o of_o your_o precedency_n of_o age_n and_o the_o advantage_n which_o usual_o attend_v it_o which_o do_v awe_v i_o from_o speak_v all_o this_o while_n so_o that_o i_o dare_v not_o show_v my_o opinion_n in_o so_o weighty_a a_o business_n nor_o before_o such_o grave_a personage_n till_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v all_o that_o you_o can_v say_v 7._o for_o though_o my_o youthful_a desire_n wisdom_n prompt_v i_o to_o speak_v yet_o i_o check_v it_o and_o refrain_v myself_o give_v leave_n as_o be_v fit_v for_o those_o who_o be_v my_o ancient_n to_o speak_v first_o who_o i_o think_v in_o all_o probability_n know_v therefore_o best_a how_o wise_o to_o instruct_v the_o err_a 8._o but_o though_o age_n have_v odds_n of_o understanding_n youth_n yet_o one_o man_n as_o well_o as_o another_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n reason_n and_o judgement_n in_o he_o whereby_o through_o supply_n of_o special_a inspiration_n from_o god_n that_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o know_v that_o which_o want_v of_o year_n deny_v he_o 9_o wisdom_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o judgement_n therefore_o those_o man_n always_o have_v it_o not_o that_o we_o think_v be_v the_o likely_a for_o we_o see_v great_a man_n who_o have_v advantage_n of_o mean_n and_o education_n be_v not_o always_o the_o wise_a man_n neither_o the_o age_a that_o have_v advantage_n of_o time_n and_o experience_n have_v always_o proportionable_a understanding_n and_o judgement_n but_o may_v and_o do_v both_o of_o they_o come_v short_a at_o least_o in_o some_o thing_n of_o their_o inferior_n 10._o my_o spirit_n therefore_o be_v inspire_v opinion_n of_o god_n and_o also_o stir_v up_o by_o he_o to_o speak_v and_o have_v note_v your_o error_n notwithstanding_o your_o age_n i_o be_o bold_a to_o take_v leave_n to_o challenge_v your_o attention_n till_o i_o also_o give_v my_o judgement_n and_o take_v my_o turn_n in_o this_o cause_n 11._o know_v you_o all_o that_o i_o have_v not_o say_v sleep_v the_o while_n i_o have_v be_v silent_a but_o diligent_o wait_v for_o and_o attend_v to_o all_o you_o say_v i_o serious_o consider_v the_o reason_n and_o argument_n which_o fall_v from_o you_o which_o i_o perceive_v all_o this_o while_n to_o be_v the_o best_a you_o can_v invent_v to_o evince_v your_o adversary_n 12._o yea_o i_o purposely_o hearken_v to_o word_n you_o to_o have_v have_v some_o convince_a reason_n from_o you_o of_o that_o you_o accuse_v job_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v for_o so_o far_o i_o must_v take_v his_o part_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o you_o that_o have_v convince_o prove_v that_o you_o allege_v against_o he_o nor_o answer_v that_o which_o he_o have_v say_v for_o himself_o 13._o god_n have_v give_v he_o the_o victory_n man_n that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o weakness_n of_o your_o argument_n and_o not_o continue_v confident_a in_o your_o erroneous_a maxim_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o unerring_a truth_n that_o job_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o wicked_a hypocrite_n because_o god_n who_o be_v just_a and_o all-seeing_a and_o can_v do_v wrong_a nor_o mistake_v as_o man_n may_v do_v afflict_v he_o 14._o now_o as_o hitherto_o i_o have_v give_v speech_n job_n no_o cause_n by_o side_v with_o you_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n against_o i_o so_o neither_o will_v i_o now_o do_v it_o
very_a destroyer_n point_n of_o death_n ready_a to_o breath_n out_o his_o soul_n and_o his_o life_n in_o continual_a jeopardy_n by_o his_o deadly_a plague_n 23._o now_o when_o god_n have_v bring_v uprightness_n he_o to_o this_o pass_n and_o he_o still_o continue_v blind_a and_o none_o of_o all_o this_o will_v make_v he_o perceive_v his_o error_n and_o god_n intention_n if_o then_o beside_o this_o god_n so_o order_v the_o matter_n as_o that_o in_o his_o gracious_a providence_n he_o further_o provide_v for_o his_o instruction_n and_o send_v as_o a_o special_a messenger_n as_o he_o do_v i_o to_o thou_o a_o man_n faithful_a and_o able_a which_o be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o very_a rare_a to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o sight_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o set_v he_o upright_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o repentance_n 24._o this_o soon_o alter_v the_o case_n ransom_n for_o hereupon_o god_n be_v present_o appease_v towards_o he_o and_o gracious_o accept_v he_o comfortable_o 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