Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
friend_n word_n wound_n write_v 24 3 4.7151 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A35438 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh chapters of the Book of Job being the substance of XXXV lectures delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1656 (1656) Wing C760A; ESTC R23899 726,901 761

There are 27 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

turn_v to_o want_v of_o reason_n famine_n distract_v the_o egyptian_n be_v so_o extreme_o pinch_v with_o hunger_n that_o it_o do_v even_o take_v away_o their_o wit_n from_o they_o and_o scarcity_n of_o food_n for_o their_o body_n make_v a_o dearth_n in_o their_o understanding_n so_o there_o be_v this_o force_n in_o the_o word_n thou_o who_o have_v give_v such_o wise_a and_o grave_a instruction_n unto_o other_o from_o those_o high_a principle_n of_o grace_n now_o it_o be_v come_v upon_o thou_o thou_o be_v even_o as_o a_o mad_a man_n as_o a_o man_n distract_v not_o able_a to_o act_v by_o the_o common_a principle_n of_o reason_n it_o touch_v thou_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n which_o we_o open_v before_o the_o devil_n desire_v that_o he_o may_v but_o touch_v job_n now_o his_o friend_n tell_v he_o he_o be_v touch_v and_o thou_o be_v trouble_v that_o word_n also_o have_v a_o great_a emphasis_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o it_o signify_v a_o vehement_a amaze_a trouble_n as_o in_o that_o place_n 1_o sam._n 28._o 21._o where_o when_o the_o woman_n the_o witch_n of_o endor_n have_v raise_v up_o samuel_n in_o appearance_n as_o saul_n desire_v the_o text_n say_v that_o when_o all_o be_v end_v she_o come_v unto_o saul_n and_o she_o see_v he_o be_v sore_o trouble_v think_v what_o trouble_n may_v fall_v upon_o a_o man_n in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o saul_n be_v in_o after_o this_o acquaintance_n with_o the_o vision_n of_o hell_n think_v what_o a_o deep_a astonishment_n of_o spirit_n seize_v upon_o he_o such_o disorder_n of_o mind_n this_o word_n lay_v upon_o job_n now_o it_o touch_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v trouble_v observe_v hence_o first_o to_o commend_v a_o man_n with_o a_o but_o be_v a_o wound_n instead_o of_o a_o commendation_n thou_o have_v instruct_v many_o but_o etc._n etc._n how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o salute_v their_o friend_n very_o fair_a to_o their_o face_n or_o speak_v they_o very_o fair_a behind_o their_o back_n yet_o sudden_o as_o joab_n to_o amasa_n draw_v out_o this_o secret_a dagger_n and_o stab_v their_o honour_n and_o honesty_n to_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o naaman_n 2_o king_n 5._o 1._o he_o be_v a_o honourable_a man_n and_o a_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n but_o he_o be_v a_o leper_n so_o etc._n etc._n observe_v second_o great_a affliction_n may_v disturb_v the_o very_a seat_n of_o reason_n and_o leave_v a_o saint_n in_o some_o act_n below_o a_o man_n some_o act_n of_o holiness_n represent_v the_o saint_n as_o madman_n to_o carnal_a man_n so_o paul_n appear_v to_o festus_n and_o so_o to_o many_o of_o his_o corinthian_n 2_o ep_n cap._n 5._o v._n 13._o for_o whether_o we_o be_v beside_o ourselves_o it_o be_v to_o god_n working_n of_o grace_n be_v sometime_o so_o far_o above_o reason_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v without_o reason_n so_o some_o act_n of_o infirmity_n represent_v the_o saint_n to_o carnal_a man_n as_o madman_n a_o gracious_a man_n work_v so_o much_o below_o reason_n sometime_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v without_o reason_n three_o note_n that_o when_o we_o see_v any_o one_o do_v ill_a it_o be_v good_a to_o mind_v he_o of_o the_o good_a which_o he_o have_v do_v eliphaz_n see_v job_n faint_v enrage_v as_o a_o madman_n or_o as_o a_o man_n astonish_v he_o tell_v he_o of_o the_o wise_a and_o grave_a counsel_n and_o instruction_n he_o have_v give_v before_o consider_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v as_o in_o the_o revelation_n christ_n speak_v to_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n rev_n 2._o 5._o remember_v from_o whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o do_v thy_o first_o work_n when_o the_o church_n do_v ill_a than_o he_o tell_v she_o what_o she_o have_v former_o do_v well_o so_o the_o apostle_n you_o do_v run_v well_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n will_v you_o end_v in_o the_o flesh_n when_o he_o see_v they_o run_v upon_o fleshly_a ceremony_n and_o ordinance_n you_o begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n say_v he_o consider_v that_o and_o end_n as_o you_o begin_v as_o in_o dispute_n and_o reason_n a_o false_a conclusion_n can_v be_v derive_v from_o true_a premise_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o in_o practice_n or_o in_o live_v holy_a premise_n conclude_v in_o holiness_n he_o never_o begin_v well_o that_o end_v ill_a four_o observe_v that_o the_o good_a we_o have_v do_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o reproach_n to_o we_o when_o we_o do_v the_o contrary_a evil_n when_o a_o man_n latter_a action_n contradict_v his_o former_a or_o when_o his_o action_n contradict_v his_o profession_n the_o former_a good_a be_v a_o stain_n or_o blemish_n to_o he_o it_o have_v 21._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 21._o be_v better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n give_v unto_o they_o further_o take_v this_o likewise_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o instruct_v other_o in_o trouble_n than_o to_o be_v instruct_v or_o take_v instruction_n ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o trouble_n even_o job_n holy_a job_n can_v give_v those_o counsel_n of_o patience_n and_o meekness_n and_o quietness_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n which_o he_o can_v not_o follow_v to_o the_o full_a when_o it_o fall_v upon_o himself_o for_o though_o he_o do_v not_o fail_v to_o that_o height_n which_o eliphaz_n impli_v in_o this_o reproof_n yet_o fail_v he_o do_v he_o have_v set_v other_o a_o copy_n which_o he_o can_v not_o write_v by_o or_o imitate_v when_o his_o own_o turn_n come_v a_o good_a man_n may_v quick_o give_v counsel_n above_o his_o own_o strength_n to_o practice_v observe_v last_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o we_o to_o teach_v other_o the_o right_a way_n and_o to_o go_v in_o the_o wrong_n ourselves_o eliphaz_n seek_v to_o shame_n and_o convince_v job_n upon_o this_o very_a ground_n thou_o have_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o thou_o have_v teach_v other_o patience_n and_o thou_o be_v mad_a thyself_o be_v thou_o not_o ashamed_a to_o complain_v and_o cry_v out_o of_o thy_o affliction_n when_o thou_o have_v bid_v other_o be_v quiet_a and_o cheerful_a under_o they_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n when_o our_o word_n be_v make_v visible_a by_o our_o action_n as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o church_n story_n the_o faith_n which_o be_v see_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n better_o than_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v hear_v so_o we_o may_v say_v in_o another_o kind_n the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v see_v in_o bear_v of_o affliction_n be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v hear_v physician_n heal_v thyself_o he_o save_v other_o himself_o he_o can_v save_v say_v the_o jew_n to_o christ_n man_n may_v just_o be_v reprove_v with_o thou_o teach_v other_o thyself_o ipsum_fw-la turpe_fw-la est_fw-la doctorem_fw-la cum_fw-la culpa_fw-la redarguit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la thou_o can_v not_o teach_v when_o the_o same_o fault_n which_o we_o reprehend_v in_o other_o may_v be_v reprehend_v in_o ourselves_o our_o fault_n be_v double_v and_o the_o act_n not_o only_o sinful_a but_o shameful_a the_o apostle_n convince_v the_o jew_n mighty_o by_o this_o argument_n rom._n 2._o 19_o thou_o be_v confident_a that_o thou_o thyself_o be_v a_o guide_n of_o the_o blind_a a_o light_n of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n a_o instructor_n of_o the_o foolish_a etc._n etc._n thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o all_o this_o thou_o therefore_o say_v he_o that_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v he_o go_v on_o press_v it_o upon_o they_o as_o matter_n of_o shame_n and_o blush_v that_o their_o action_n run_v so_o cross_a and_o contradictory_n to_o their_o own_o profession_n thus_o we_o have_v open_v the_o minor_a proposition_n or_o assumption_n of_o the_o first_o argument_n couch_v in_o these_o two_o verse_n thou_o have_v comfort_v instruct_v and_o teach_v many_o yet_o when_o trouble_n come_v upon_o thou_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o to_o order_v thyself_o be_v not_o this_o thy_o fear_n thy_o confidence_n the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o way_n and_o thy_o hope_n thus_o he_o gather_v the_o conclusion_n and_o from_o hence_o infer_v job_n a_o hypocrite_n in_o religion_n or_o irreligious_a be_v not_o this_o thy_o fear_n &_o c_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thy_o fear_n thy_o confidence_n thy_o uprightness_n thy_o hope_n thy_o religion_n call_v it_o what_o thou_o will_v be_v but_o thus_o much_o or_o be_v but_o this_o be_v not_o this_o thy_o fear_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n it_o be_v show_v what_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v part_n of_o job_n character_n be_v thus_o give_v a_o man_n fear_v god_n now_o eliphaz_n by_o this_o first_o point_n of_o his_o interrogatory_n tax_n job_n in_o the_o first_o
necessary_a practice_n in_o chirurgery_n and_o to_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v allude_v in_o this_o place_n when_o they_o perceive_v a_o wound_n or_o a_o sore_n to_o which_o medicine_n aperit_fw-la illa_fw-la est_fw-la vox_fw-la domini_fw-la percutiam_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la sanabo_fw-la hoc_fw-la faciunt_fw-la medici_fw-la ferrum_fw-la gestant_fw-la &_o c●rare_fw-la veniunt_fw-la clamat_fw-la secandus_fw-la &_o seca●ur_fw-la saevitur_fw-la in_o vulnus_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la sanetur_fw-la aug_n in_o ps_n 50._o chyrurgus_n saepe_fw-la vulnus_fw-la infligit_fw-la &_o ferro_fw-la sibi_fw-la spatium_fw-la ad_fw-la commodam_fw-la curationem_fw-la aperit_fw-la can_v well_o be_v appy_v and_o so_o unfit_a for_o heal_v either_o to_o make_v a_o new_a wound_n in_o the_o whole_a flesh_n or_o to_o make_v the_o first_o big_a the_o murderer_n wound_v to_o kill_v and_o the_o physician_n wound_v to_o cure_v he_o come_v as_o it_o be_v arm_v with_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n the_o patient_a who_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v lance_v cry_v out_o but_o yet_o he_o lance_n he_o the_o patient_a who_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v sear_v cry_v out_o but_o yet_o he_o sear_v he_o he_o be_v cruel_a to_o the_o wound_n while_o he_o be_v most_o kind_a to_o the_o wound_a a_o ignorant_a man_n will_v wonder_v to_o see_v a_o chirurgeon_n when_o he_o come_v for_o heal_v make_v the_o wound_n wide_o yet_o so_o he_o must_v do_v and_o he_o do_v it_o upon_o urgent_a reason_n as_o when_o the_o orifice_n be_v not_o wide_a enough_o to_o let_v in_o the_o medicine_n or_o to_o let_v out_o the_o corruption_n or_o can_v admit_v his_o search_a instrument_n to_o the_o bottom_n in_o such_o case_n he_o say_v unless_o i_o increase_v your_o wound_n i_o can_v cure_v it_o thus_o often_o time_n the_o lord_n be_v compel_v to_o wound_n that_o he_o may_v heal_v or_o fit_a our_o wound_n for_o heal_v our_o wound_n be_v not_o wide_a enough_o to_o let_v out_o the_o sinful_a corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o let_v in_o the_o search_a instrument_n and_o corrosive_n of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o blame_n and_o comfortable_a application_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o may_v observe_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o the_o wound_n and_o smiting_n of_o god_n be_v preparatory_n for_o our_o cure_n and_o heal_n it_o be_v say_v isa_n 53._o 5._o of_o christ_n that_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v and_o it_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n a_o truth_n that_o we_o be_v heal_v with_o our_o own_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v with_o the_o stripe_n of_o christ_n meritorious_o and_o we_o be_v heal_v by_o our_o own_o stripe_n preparatory_o the_o stripe_n of_o christ_n heal_v we_o natural_o our_o own_o stripe_n heal_v we_o occasional_o or_o his_o in_o the_o act_n we_o in_o the_o event_n prov._n 27._o 6._o faithful_a be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n his_o wound_n be_v faithful_a because_o he_o wound_v in_o faithfulness_n the_o healing_n of_o many_o be_v unfaithful_a they_o heal_v the_o hurt_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n deceitful_o be_v the_o lord_n complaint_n by_o the_o prophet_n they_o skin_n over_o the_o wound_n but_o they_o do_v not_o cure_v it_o let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o kindness_n and_o let_v he_o reprove_v i_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o excellent_a oil_n which_o shall_v not_o break_v my_o head_n psal_n 141._o 5._o much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v let_v the_o righteous_a lord_n smite_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o kindness_n to_o i_o let_v the_o righteous_a lord_n reprove_v and_o correct_v i_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o excellent_a oil_n which_o shall_v not_o break_v my_o head_n it_o shall_v heal_v my_o heart_n how_o heal_v then_o be_v his_o salve_n who_o very_a sore_n be_v a_o salve_n second_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o plain_a render_v of_o they_o note_v only_o thus_o much_o that_o god_n make_v sore_a and_o bind_v up_o so_o we_o have_v two_o distinct_a act_n often_o ascribe_v to_o god_n in_o a_o figure_n to_o set_v forth_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n the_o affliction_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n hos_fw-la 6._o 2._o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 6._o the_o lord_n kill_v and_o make_v alive_a deut._n 32._o 39_o see_v now_o that_o i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n with_o i_o i_o kill_v and_o i_o make_v alive_a i_o wound_v and_o i_o heal_v hence_o observe_v it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n to_o take_v care_n of_o all_o the_o sickness_n sore_n or_o evil_n of_o his_o peopl_n as_o god_n be_v the_o great_a correcter_n and_o instructor_n of_o his_o people_n so_o he_o be_v the_o great_a physician_n of_o his_o people_n if_o he_o make_v a_o wound_n he_o will_v take_v care_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o it_o he_o do_v not_o make_v sore_n and_o leave_v other_o to_o bind_v up_o mighty_a man_n wound_v but_o they_o take_v no_o care_n for_o heal_v they_o can_v impoverish_v and_o spoil_v but_o they_o care_v not_o to_o repair_v they_o can_v pull_v down_o and_o root_v up_o let_v who_o so_o will_v build_v and_o plant_v shaddai_n the_o almighty_a god_n do_v both_o if_o he_o break_v thy_o head_n come_v to_o he_o humble_v thyself_o before_o he_o and_o he_o will_v sure_o give_v thou_o a_o plaster_n which_o shall_v cost_v thou_o nothing_o but_o the_o ask_n and_o whereas_o he_o do_v not_o willing_o afflict_v or_o grieve_v he_o do_v most_o willing_o comfort_v and_o heal_v the_o child_n of_o man_n lam._n 3._o 33._o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o pain_n to_o himself_o to_o make_v we_o sore_o but_o to_o make_v we_o sound_n be_v his_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n satan_n be_v the_o abaddon_n the_o destroyer_n and_o he_o only_o destroy_v he_o make_v wound_n but_o he_o heal_v none_o he_o kill_v but_o he_o make_v none_o alive_a the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o verse_n he_o wound_v and_o his_o hand_n make_v whole_a be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n yet_o with_o some_o addition_n to_o or_o heighten_v of_o the_o sense_n to_o make_v sore_o and_o bound_v up_o be_v not_o so_o deep_a either_o in_o judgement_n or_o in_o mercy_n as_o to_o wound_v and_o make_v whole_a the_o word_n use_v for_o wound_v import_v a_o dangerous_a and_o a_o deadly_a cruentavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transfodit_fw-la transfixit_fw-la vel_fw-la cruentavit_fw-la wound_n or_o to_o make_v a_o man_n all_o gore_n blood_n it_o signify_v to_o strike_v quite_o through_o and_o it_o be_v divers_a time_n apply_v to_o note_v that_o stroke_n which_o god_n give_v his_o worst_a enemy_n psal_n 68_o 21._o but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n or_o he_o shall_v strike_v they_o quite_o through_o the_o head_n verse_n 23._o he_o shall_v dip_v his_o foot_n or_o make_v it_o red_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o psal_n 110._o 5._o the_o lord_n shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n hence_o observe_v that_o god_n sometime_o make_v very_o deep_a and_o great_a wound_n in_o his_o own_o servant_n such_o wound_n as_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n you_o can_v distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n he_o strike_v through_o both_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o his_o own_o people_n or_o as_o simeon_n say_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n luke_n 2._o 35._o a_o sword_n pierce_v through_o their_o soul_n also_o but_o than_o last_o note_n god_n never_o make_v a_o wound_n too_o great_a for_o his_o own_o cure_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o save_v be_v as_o great_a as_o his_o power_n to_o destroy_v his_o heal_a power_n and_o his_o wound_a power_n be_v of_o the_o same_o extent_n his_o justice_n can_v outact_v his_o mercy_n both_o be_v infinite_a and_o not_o only_o do_v he_o heal_v the_o wound_n which_o himself_o make_v but_o he_o can_v heal_v the_o wound_n which_o man_n make_v even_o all_o the_o wound_n which_o the_o utmost_a power_n and_o malice_n of_o man_n can_v make_v he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v more_o good_a to_o show_v more_o mercy_n than_o all_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o do_v hurt_v or_o mischief_n we_o find_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o a_o people_n sometime_o so_o wound_v and_o sick_a that_o man_n have_v despair_v of_o recovery_n be_v consult_v they_o may_v answer_v your_o sore_n can_v be_v bind_v up_o and_o your_o wound_n can_v be_v heal_v your_o estate_n be_v gangrene_v and_o pass_v cure_n so_o he_o say_v as_o be_v touch_v before_o isa_n 3_o 8._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v a_o man_n swear_v say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n alas_o i_o heal_v you_o
eliphaz_n and_o job_n i_o leave_v in_o your_o hand_n pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n from_o on_o high_a to_o convey_v truth_n home_o to_o every_o heart_n desire_v earnest_a prayer_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o illumination_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n upon_o april_n 28_o 1645._o your_o very_a affectionate_a friend_n and_o servant_n in_o this_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n joseph_n caryl_n a_o exposition_n upon_o the_o four_o five_o sixth_z and_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o job_n job_n chap._n 4._o verse_n 1._o then_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n answer_v and_o say_v 2._o if_o we_o assay_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v grieve_v but_o who_o can_v withhold_v himself_o from_o speak_v 3._o behold_v thou_o have_v instruct_v many_o &_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o weak_a hand_n 4._o thy_o word_n have_v uphold_v he_o that_o be_v fall_v and_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o feeble_a knee_n 5._o but_o now_o it_o be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o faint_v it_o touch_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v trouble_v 6._o be_v not_o this_o thy_o fear_n thy_o confidence_n the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o way_n and_o thy_o hope_n job_n complaint_n end_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n in_o this_o a_o hot_a dispute_n begin_v job_n have_v curse_v his_o day_n be_v now_o chide_v himself_o and_o he_o have_v such_o a_o chide_n as_o be_v indeed_o a_o wound_a such_o as_o almost_o at_o every_o word_n draw_v blood_n and_o be_v not_o only_o a_o red_a upon_o his_o back_n but_o a_o sword_n at_o his_o heart_n job_n be_v wound_v first_o by_o satan_n he_o be_v wound_v a_o second_o time_n by_o his_o wife_n a_o three_o time_n he_o be_v wound_v not_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o friend_n but_o in_o his_o own_o house_n by_o his_o friend_n 6._o zach._n 13._o 6._o these_o last_o wound_n be_v judge_v by_o good_a physician_n in_o soule-affliction_n his_o deep_a and_o soare_v wound_n then_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n answer_v and_o say_v eliphaz_n be_v as_o be_v suppose_v the_o elder_a and_o chief_a of_o the_o three_o first_o enter_v the_o list_n of_o this_o debate_n with_o job_n concern_v who_o name_n person_n and_o pedigree_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o at_o the_o eleven_o verse_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o refer_v the_o reader_n thither_o for_o those_o circumstantial_o of_o the_o speaker_n i_o shall_v immediate_o descend_v unto_o the_o matter_n here_o speak_v if_o we_o assay_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v grieve_v etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a discourse_n of_o eliphaz_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o general_a part_n 1._o the_o preface_n of_o his_o speech_n 2._o the_o body_n 3_o the_o conclusion_n the_o preface_n of_o his_o speech_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n if_o we_o assay_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v grieve_v etc._n etc._n the_o body_n of_o his_o speech_n be_v extend_v through_o this_o four_o and_o to_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n it_o consist_v especial_o of_o two_o member_n or_o two_o sort_n of_o matter_n in_o which_o eliphaz_n deal_v with_o job_n the_o first_o be_v reprehensory_a by_o way_n of_o conviction_n and_o reproof_n the_o second_o be_v exhortatory_n by_o way_n of_o counsel_n and_o advice_n first_o eliphaz_n reprehend_v job_n this_o work_n of_o reprehension_n begin_v at_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o verse_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o reprehend_v he_o upon_o passion_n he_o ground_n this_o reprehension_n upon_o reason_n and_o strengthen_v his_o reproof_n with_o argument_n and_o there_o be_v four_o reason_n or_o special_a argument_n which_o eliphaz_n take_v up_o to_o make_v this_o reprehension_n convince_a the_o name_n of_o they_o will_v give_v light_n to_o the_o whole_a before_o we_o come_v to_o particular_n the_o first_o argument_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o word_n i_o have_v read_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o verse_n and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o unsuitablenesse_n of_o his_o present_a practice_n to_o his_o former_a precept_n or_o from_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o course_n he_o now_o take_v under_o affliction_n to_o the_o counsel_n he_o have_v give_v other_o under_o affliction_n his_o second_o argument_n begin_v at_o the_o seven_o verse_n and_o carry_v on_o to_o the_o twelve_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o suppose_a inequality_n of_o god_n present_a deal_n with_o he_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o former_a deal_n with_o godly_a man_n eliphaz_n think_v thus_o sure_o job_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n otherwise_o god_n will_v have_v deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o innocent_a remember_v say_v he_o i_o pray_v thou_o who_o ever_o perish_v be_v innocent_a i_o will_v convince_v thou_o by_o all_o example_n by_o whatsoever_o be_v upon_o record_n in_o the_o history_n of_o all_o age_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n a_o wicked_a person_n for_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v find_v a_o instance_n in_o any_o story_n of_o a_o innocent_a person_n perish_v that_o be_v his_o second_o argument_n his_o three_o argument_n be_v continue_v from_o the_o twelve_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o four_o chapter_n and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v the_o deep_a impression_n upon_o job_n spirit_n he_o bring_v it_o in_o with_o a_o dreadful_a preamble_n a_o vision_n from_o god_n at_o once_o terrify_v and_o instruct_v he_o thus_o to_o reason_n down_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n the_o argument_n itself_o be_v couch_v in_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n it_o be_v draw_v from_o a_o evidence_n of_o presumption_n in_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v dare_v to_o implead_v god_n justice_n or_o plead_v their_o own_o as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v sure_o thou_o be_v a_o proud_a and_o a_o wicked_a person_n for_o there_o be_v never_o any_o godly_a man_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n no_o nor_o any_o angel_n in_o heaven_n that_o dare_v be_v so_o bold_a with_o god_n as_o thou_o have_v be_v shall_v mortal_a man_n say_v he_o be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n shall_v a_o man_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o his_o maker_n behold_v he_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o angel_n he_o charge_v with_o folly_n his_o four_o argument_n begin_v at_o the_o five_o chapter_n and_o end_n with_o the_o four_o verse_n and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o unlikeness_n of_o job_n carriage_n under_o his_o affliction_n to_o that_o which_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o any_o age_n of_o the_o world_n do_v ever_o show_v forth_o under_o their_o affliction_n he_o that_o carry_v himself_o so_o as_o none_o of_o the_o saint_n ever_o carry_v themselves_o give_v a_o evidence_n against_o his_o saintship_n call_v now_o to_o the_o saint_n either_o those_o now_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n or_o search_v the_o record_n concern_v all_o the_o saint_n that_o ever_o live_v consider_v and_o see_v whether_o thou_o can_v observe_v or_o read_v any_o parallel_n of_o thy_o complaint_n and_o unreasonable_a expostulotion_n so_o much_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o conviction_n then_o eliphaz_n turn_v himself_o to_o admonition_n and_o exhortation_n in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o that_o five_o chapter_n and_o there_o be_v two_o head_n of_o his_o admonitory_a exhortation_n first_o he_o admonish_v he_o to_o seek_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o verse_n 8._o i_o will_v seek_v unto_o god_n and_o unto_o god_n will_v i_o commit_v my_o cause_n i_o give_v thou_o no_o other_o counsel_n than_o i_o will_v take_v myself_o if_o i_o be_v in_o thy_o case_n i_o will_v not_o stand_v thus_o complain_v and_o curse_v my_o day_n but_o this_o i_o will_v do_v i_o will_v seek_v unto_o god_n and_o unto_o god_n will_v i_o commit_v my_o cause_n this_o admonition_n be_v enforce_v by_o divers_a argument_n to_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n the_o second_o head_n of_o his_o exhortation_n begin_v at_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n and_o it_o be_v to_o prevail_v with_o he_o patient_o to_o bear_v and_o quiet_o to_o accept_v his_o affliction_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o iniquity_n in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o he_o show_v he_o many_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n attend_v those_o who_o gracious_o comply_v with_o the_o correct_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o behold_v say_v he_o verse_n 17._o happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v therefore_o despise_v not_o thou_o the_o chastn_n of_o the_o almighty_a he_o conclude_v all_o from_o his_o certain_a knowledge_n and_o infallible_a experience_n of_o what_o he_o have_v say_v verse_n 27._o loe_o this_o we_o have_v search_v it_o so_o it_o be_v back_v with_o a_o warranty_n that_o if_o he_o obey_v his_o own_o experience_n shall_v quick_o teach_v he_o
this_o truth_n hear_v it_o and_o know_v thou_o it_o for_o thy_o good_a so_o much_o concern_v the_o division_n or_o part_n of_o this_o first_o speech_n or_o dispute_v make_v by_o eliphaz_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a complaint_n pour_v out_o by_o job_n against_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o the_o night_n of_o his_o conception_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o six_o verse_n late_o read_v contain_v as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o first_o argument_n we_o have_v the_o preface_n in_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o the_o argument_n itself_o in_o the_o four_o follow_v the_o point_n which_o eliphaz_n desire_v to_o prove_v and_o clear_v be_v this_o that_o job_n be_v guilty_a of_o hypocrisy_n of_o close_a hypocrisy_n at_o the_o least_o if_o not_o of_o gross_a hypocrisy_n the_o medium_fw-la or_o reason_n by_o which_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o be_v the_o unsuitablenesse_n of_o his_o present_a practice_n to_o his_o former_a doctrine_n his_o action_n under_o suffering_n contradict_v what_o himself_o have_v teach_v other_o sufferer_n and_o this_o speak_v he_o guilty_a the_o argument_n may_v be_v thus_o form_v that_o man_n religion_n be_v but_o vain_a and_o his_o profession_n hypocritical_a who_o have_v comfort_v other_o in_o and_o teach_v they_o patience_n under_o affliction_n be_v himself_o be_v afflict_v comfortless_a and_o impatient_a but_o job_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o man_n very_o forward_o to_o comfort_v other_o and_o teach_v they_o patience_n yet_o now_o thou_o be_v comfortless_a and_o impatient_a therefore_o thy_o religion_n be_v vain_a and_o thy_o profession_n be_v hypocritical_a be_v not_o this_o thy_o fear_n here_o be_v a_o goodly_a religion_n indeed_o a_o proper_a piece_n of_o profession_n and_o such_o be_v thou_o this_o be_v all_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o make_v out_o thus_o you_o have_v the_o logical_a strength_n or_o the_o argument_n contain_v in_o the_o word_n we_o shall_v now_o examine_v they_o in_o the_o grammatical_a sense_n of_o every_o part_n as_o they_o lie_v here_o in_o order_n and_o first_o for_o the_o preface_n if_o we_o assay_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v grieve_v but_o who_o can_v withhold_v himself_o from_o speak_v the_o word_n import_v as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v thus_o unto_o job_n we_o thy_o friend_n have_v all_o this_o while_n stand_v silent_a we_o have_v give_v thou_o full_a liberty_n and_o scope_n to_o speak_v out_o all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o if_o we_o now_o take_v liberty_n to_o speak_v ourselves_o and_o indeed_o a_o necessity_n lie_v upon_o we_o to_o speak_v two_o thing_n eliphaz_n put_v into_o this_o preface_n whereby_o he_o labour_v to_o prepare_v the_o mind_n of_o job_n ready_o to_o hear_v and_o receive_v what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v unto_o he_o first_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o speak_v out_o of_o good_a will_n and_o as_o a_o friend_n to_o he_o if_o we_o assay_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v grieve_v pray_v do_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o we_o mean_v you_o no_o harm_n we_o will_v but_o give_v you_o faithful_a counsel_n we_o speak_v from_o our_o heart_n not_o from_o our_o spleen_n we_o speak_v from_o love_n to_o thou_o let_v it_o not_o be_v thy_o grief_n second_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v necessitate_v to_o speak_v as_o love_n provoke_v so_o necessity_n constrain_v who_o can_v withhold_v himself_o from_o speak_v either_o of_o these_o consideration_n be_v enough_o to_o unlock_v both_o ear_n and_o heart_n to_o take_v in_o wholesome_a counsel_n what_o ear_n what_o heart_n will_v not_o the_o golden_a key_n of_o love_n or_o the_o iron_n key_n of_o necessity_n open_a to_o instruction_n when_o a_o friend_n speak_v and_o he_o speak_v as_o bind_v when_o kindness_n and_o duty_n mix_v in_o conference_n how_o powerful_a if_o we_o assay_v or_o try_v the_o word_n signify_v proper_o to_o tempt_v either_o daret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tentau●t_n in_o bonum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la periculum_fw-la fecit_fw-la expertus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ly●um_fw-la quasi_fw-la graculum_fw-la vel_fw-la locuto●ium_fw-la dictum_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la inde_fw-la responsa_fw-la daret_fw-la for_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o because_o in_o temptation_n a_o assay_n or_o experiment_n be_v make_v of_o a_o man_n how_o bad_a or_o how_o good_a he_o be_v therefore_o the_o word_n be_v apply_v to_o any_o assay_v or_o experiment_v of_o thing_n or_o person_n this_o very_a word_n be_v win_v and_o gain_v upon_o job_n we_o will_v but_o try_v a_o little_a if_o we_o can_v do_v thou_o any_o good_a or_o bring_v lenitive_n to_o thy_o sorrow_n we_o will_v not_o be_v burdensome_a or_o tedious_a we_o will_v but_o assay_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o the_o word_n note_v serious_a speak_n the_o place_n where_o god_n commune_v with_o his_o people_n in_o give_v answer_n from_o heaven_n be_v express_v by_o this_o word_n 1_o king_n 6._o 19_o the_o oracle_n he_o prepare_v in_o the_o house_n within_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o communing-place_n where_o god_n speak_v will_v thou_o be_v grieve_v the_o word_n signify_v to_o be_v extreme_o furiit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fessus_fw-la corpore_fw-la vel_fw-la animo_fw-la insanivit_fw-la furiit_fw-la wearled_a even_o unto_o rage_n or_o faint_a here_o elipphaz_n seem_v to_o hint_n at_o job_n former_a distemper_a speech_n if_o we_o speak_v will_v thou_o promise_v we_o not_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o fit_a of_o passion_n as_o even_o now_o thou_o be_v in_o and_o yet_o whatsoever_o come_v of_o it_o or_o howsoever_o thou_o take_v it_o i_o must_v discharge_v my_o duty_n and_o my_o conscience_n therefore_o he_o add_v who_o can_v withhold_v himself_o from_o speak_v that_o be_v no_o man_n can_v withhold_v himself_o from_o speak_v in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o this_o to_o hear_v thou_o speak_v thus_o will_v even_o make_v a_o dumb_a man_n speak_v christ_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n if_o these_o shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n the_o stone_n will_v cry_v there_o be_v such_o a_o sense_n in_o these_o word_n if_o we_o thy_o friend_n shall_v hold_v our_o peace_n when_o thou_o speak_v thus_o the_o very_a stone_n will_v cry_v out_o against_o thou_o for_o speak_v and_o against_o we_o for_o hold_v our_o peace_n the_o hebrew_n word_n translate_v withhold_v signify_v to_o shut_v up_o a_o thing_n so_o as_o 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clausit_fw-la co●●cuit_fw-la 1_o king_n 8_o 35._o that_o it_o can_v come_v out_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o lock_v up_o of_o the_o cloud_n that_o they_o rain_v not_o to_o the_o hold_v in_o of_o fire_n that_o it_o can_v break_v forth_o jer_n 20._o 9_o where_o the_o prophet_n very_o elegant_o fit_v it_o to_o the_o restrain_v of_o speech_n which_o be_v the_o very_a point_n in_o hand_n his_o word_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o a_o burn_a fire_n shut_v up_o in_o my_o bone_n i_o be_v weary_a with_o forbear_v so_o it_o imply_v that_o the_o friend_n of_o job_n have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n in_o their_o bosom_n which_o they_o can_v no_o long_o restrain_v they_o be_v as_o cloud_n full_a of_o water_n full_a of_o dew_n and_o rain_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o suspend_v themselves_o from_o dissolve_v and_o shower_v upon_o job_n both_o reproof_n and_o counsel_n advice_n and_o exhortation_n we_o may_v observe_v from_o this_o preamble_n that_o it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o sweeten_v reproof_n with_o friendly_a insinuation_n reproof_n be_v a_o bitter_a pill_n it_o be_v a_o wholesome_a yet_o a_o bitter_a pill_n and_o there_o be_v need_n to_o wrap_v it_o up_o in_o gold_n and_o sugar_n that_o please_v both_o eye_n and_o palate_n it_o may_v be_v take_v down_o the_o better_a it_o be_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n to_o his_o galatian_n 1._o gal._n 6._o 1._o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v with_o a_o fault_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n the_o word_n restore_v be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o art_n of_o chirurgerie_n in_o set_v a_o bone_n out_o of_o joint_n soft_a word_n and_o a_o soft_a hand_n fit_v the_o patient_n mind_n to_o endure_v that_o painful_a operation_n by_o fall_v into_o sin_n the_o soul_n break_v or_o disjoynt_v a_o bone_n he_o that_o will_v set_v such_o a_o mind_n must_v handle_v it_o gentle_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o holy_a skill_n of_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o prayer_n prepare_v god_n for_o receive_v of_o petition_n by_o preface_n and_o humble_a insinuation_n as_o it_o be_v get_v within_o he_o thus_o do_v abraham_n gen._n 18._o when_o he_o pray_v for_o sodom_n let_v not_o my_o lord_n be_v angry_a if_o i_o who_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n speak_v unto_o thou_o there_o be_v such_o a_o spiritual_a art_n in_o wind_v a_o reproof_n into_o
thou_o shall_v find_v but_o few_o in_o the_o trouble_n which_o thou_o have_v bear_v even_o those_o thou_o will_v find_v altogether_o unlike_o thou_o in_o bear_v those_o trouble_n scarce_o any_o of_o the_o godly_a ever_o suffer_v such_o thing_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v but_o none_o of_o the_o godly_a ever_o do_v such_o thing_n in_o their_o suffering_n as_o he_o argue_v he_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o hypocrisy_n by_o his_o unlikeness_n to_o the_o saint_n so_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o argue_v he_o of_o hypocrisy_n by_o his_o likeness_n to_o the_o wicked_a his_o first_o argument_n for_o this_o lie_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o three_o follow_a verse_n there_o lie_v a_o second_o argument_n to_o confirm_v the_o same_o point_n he_o attempt_v to_o prove_v job_n like_o a_o fool_n or_o a_o wicked_a man_n two_o way_n 1._o in_o his_o manner_n of_o suffering_n 2._o in_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o suffering_n first_o say_v he_o thou_o be_v like_o a_o fool_n or_o like_o a_o foolish_a man_n like_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o thy_o carriage_n under_o suffering_n the_o argument_n may_v be_v frame_v thus_o he_o that_o behave_v himself_o like_o a_o fool_n or_o like_o a_o wicked_a man_n while_o he_o be_v in_o trouble_n be_v a_o man_n either_o open_o wicked_a or_o gross_o hypocritical_a but_o job_n thou_o behave_v thyself_o like_o a_o foolish_a or_o a_o wicked_a man_n in_o thy_o trouble_n therefore_o thou_o be_v wicked_a etc._n etc._n the_o assumption_n or_o minor_a proposition_n be_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n wrath_n kill_v the_o foolish_a and_o envy_n slay_v the_o silly_a one_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o pine_v rage_a and_o vex_v thyself_o under_o they_o suffering_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o foolish_a and_o silly_a one_o that_o be_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a one_o second_o he_o will_v prove_v job_n to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n because_o his_o suffering_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o be_v like_o the_o judgement_n which_o god_n use_v to_o pour_v forth_o upon_o wicked_a und_fw-ge ungodly_a man_n and_o that_o argument_n may_v be_v thus_o frame_v wicked_a man_n flourish_v a_o while_n and_o then_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o their_o whole_a estate_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o a_o moment_n but_o job_n thou_o have_v flourish_v a_o little_a while_n be_v sudden_o surprise_v and_o swallow_v up_o by_o judgement_n thou_o thy_o estate_n thy_o child_n all_o devour_v and_o consume_v therefore_o thou_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n a_o very_a hypocrite_n god_n have_v deal_v with_o thou_o as_o he_o use_v to_o deal_v with_o his_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v not_o his_o friend_n this_o be_v the_o logic_n of_o the_o context_n or_o the_o reason_n couch_v in_o they_o whereby_o eliphaz_n will_v convince_v job_n of_o sin_n by_o this_o a_o general_a light_n be_v let_v into_o the_o whole_a context_n now_o we_o will_v consider_v the_o word_n and_o open_v their_o sense_n distinct_o call_v now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n will_v thou_o turn_v interpreter_n vary_v much_o about_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n first_o some_o of_o the_o jewish_a writer_n look_v upon_o these_o word_n as_o proceed_v from_o height_n and_o pride_n of_o spirit_n in_o eliphaz_n as_o if_o he_o disdain_v to_o talk_v with_o job_n any_o long_o about_o the_o business_n as_o if_o he_o look_v upon_o job_n as_o no_o match_n for_o he_o in_o point_n of_o argument_n bid_v he_o look_v out_o a_o angel_n or_o a_o saint_n to_o grapple_v with_o he_o in_o these_o dispute_n and_o see_v if_o he_o can_v find_v any_o one_o of_o those_o who_o will_v undertake_v for_o he_o as_o a_o advocate_n or_o be_v his_o second_o forasmuch_o as_o himself_o be_v so_o unable_a to_o defend_v his_o cause_n or_o justify_v what_o he_o have_v do_v call_v now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v answer_v thou_o that_o be_v answer_v for_o thou_o or_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n will_v thou_o turn_v for_o help_v to_o patronize_v or_o plead_v thy_o cause_n but_o i_o shall_v pass_v that_o second_o other_o of_o the_o jewish_a writer_n make_v the_o sense_n out_o thus_o as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v with_o paul_n in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 24._o that_o which_o i_o have_v deliver_v unto_o you_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o which_o i_o deliver_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o former_a argument_n i_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o vision_n it_o be_v reveal_v unto_o i_o from_o heaven_n now_o do_v thou_o try_v whether_o thou_o can_v learn_v any_o thing_n from_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o saint_n upon_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v instruct_v to_o and_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o may_v answer_v my_o argument_n or_o confute_v the_o reason_n which_o i_o have_v broughc_n against_o thou_o i_o have_v a_o vision_n from_o heaven_n now_o call_v thou_o to_o heaven_n and_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v have_v any_o answer_n from_o thence_o turn_v also_o to_o the_o saint_n to_o any_o saint_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o see_v what_o they_o will_v answer_v thou_o i_o believe_v thou_o will_v not_o find_v one_o among_o they_o all_o differ_v in_o judgement_n from_o i_o or_o from_o that_o oracle_n with_o ●ueatur_fw-la nemo_fw-la tibi_fw-la prauè_fw-la corrupteq_fw-la de_fw-mi his_o rebus_fw-la iudicanti_fw-la patronus_fw-la aderit_fw-la nemo_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la respondeat_fw-la tibi_fw-la ac●inat_fw-la tuam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la ●ueatur_fw-la which_o i_o have_v now_o acquaint_v thou_o they_o will_v all_o agree_v with_o i_o in_o these_o great_a principle_n about_o the_o providence_n power_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n about_o the_o suffering_n sinfullnesse_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o second_o sense_n three_o other_o take_v the_o word_n as_o a_o irony_n as_o a_o derision_n or_o scorn_v put_v upon_o job_n by_o eliphaz_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v mock_v he_o thus_o thou_o have_v handle_v the_o matter_n well_o thou_o have_v carry_v thyself_o so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n that_o now_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o trouble_n thou_o may_v call_v long_o enough_o and_o cry_v till_o thy_o throat_n ache_v and_o thy_o spirit_n be_v spend_v and_o yet_o have_v none_o to_o answer_v thou_o none_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n to_o thou_o or_o to_o do_v thou_o any_o good_a though_o thou_o cry_v to_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o send_v to_o all_o thy_o friend_n round_o about_o thou_o yet_o in_o this_o day_n none_o will_v hear_v or_o regard_v thou_o thou_o will_v find_v thyself_o forsake_v of_o all_o no_o man_n will_v give_v thou_o any_o assistance_n or_o take_v any_o care_n of_o thy_o condition_n just_o as_o elijah_n break_v forth_o in_o holy_a scorn_n against_o the_o prophet_n of_o baal_n 1_o king_n 18._o 27._o when_o they_o be_v cry_v out_o to_o their_o idol_n for_o help_v and_o a_o sign_n by_o fire_n cry_v aloud_o say_v he_o cry_v aloud_o he_o bid_v they_o cry_v aloud_o yet_o he_o know_v the_o idol_n be_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a and_o can_v neither_o hear_v their_o cry_n nor_o give_v they_o answer_v so_o eliphaz_n seem_v to_o speak_v to_o job_n cry_v aloud_o now_o to_o this_o to_o that_o saint_n with_o who_o thou_o be_v acquaint_v here_o on_o earth_n or_o cry_v to_o heaven_n cry_v to_o god_n himself_o call_v this_o way_n call_v that_o if_o any_o will_v answer_v thou_o either_o god_n above_o or_o saint_n below_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v here_o or_o there_o any_o to_o assist_v any_o to_o relieve_v thou_o and_o so_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o that_o just_a retaliation_n of_o god_n who_o usual_o turn_v his_o ear_n from_o their_o cry_n in_o a_o day_n of_o trouble_n who_o have_v turn_v their_o ear_n from_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o comfort_n as_o prov_n 1_o wisdom_n threaten_v they_o shall_v call_v but_o i_o will_v loc_n vox_fw-la in_o tribulatione_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la invenit_fw-la quem_fw-la mens_fw-la in_o ●ranquilitate_fw-la contempsit_fw-la greg._n in_o loc_n not_o answer_v they_o shall_v cry_v but_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v why_o because_o they_o have_v refuse_v instruction_n and_o have_v not_o choose_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o four_o place_n most_o of_o the_o popish_a writer_n busy_a themselves_o much_o to_o ground_n invocation_n of_o saint_n &_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n for_o we_o upon_o this_o text_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v direct_v job_n to_o cry_v to_o the_o saint_n depart_v call_v now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v answer_v and_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n will_v thou_o turn_v what_o saint_n will_v thou_o choose_v for_o thy_o patron_n or_o helper_n in_o this_o sad_a condition_n so_o they_o
they_o be_v careless_a of_o or_o wander_v from_o the_o lord_n lead_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o counsel_n into_o way_n where_o he_o may_v be_v find_v i_o will_v seek_v unto_o god_n observe_v in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o manage_v our_o exhortation_n with_o meekness_n and_o tenderness_n this_o of_o eliphaz_n be_v a_o mild_a and_o tender_a expression_n and_o to_o make_v it_o more_o easy_a he_o put_v the_o exhortation_n as_o be_v note_v before_o in_o the_o first_o not_o in_o the_o second_o person_n he_o do_v not_o say_v see_v affliction_n come_v not_o from_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o man_n be_v bear_v unto_o trouble_n therefore_o do_v thou_o seek_v unto_o god_n and_o do_v thou_o commit_v thy_o cause_n unto_o god_n but_o see_v thy_o case_n be_v thus_o true_o brother_n i_o advise_v thou_o as_o i_o will_v advise_v my_o own_o soul_n seek_v unto_o god_n it_o move_v strong_o and_o gain_v upon_o the_o affection_n of_o another_o to_o tell_v he_o we_o will_v do_v the_o thing_n ourselves_o which_o we_o desire_v he_o shall_v and_o we_o wish_v he_o as_o we_o do_v our_o own_o soul_n four_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v both_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o duty_n in_o all_o our_o affliction_n to_o seek_v unto_o god_n i_o will_v say_v eliphaz_n if_o i_o be_v in_o thy_o case_n seek_v unto_o god_n unto_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v but_o unto_o god_n he_o be_v our_o best_a friend_n when_o it_o be_v best_o with_o we_o and_o he_o be_v our_o only_a friend_n when_o it_o be_v ill_a with_o we_o all_o other_o friend_n will_v be_v physician_n of_o no_o value_n as_o job_n himself_o find_v they_o therefore_o seek_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o disciple_n say_v unto_o christ_n when_o christ_n ask_v they_o will_v you_o also_o go_v away_o whether_o shall_v we_o go_v say_v they_o for_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n so_o faith_n the_o soul_n in_o affliction_n to_o who_o shall_v i_o go_v unto_o this_o creature_n or_o that_o creature_n unto_o this_o friend_n or_o that_o friend_n no_o i_o will_v seek_v unto_o god_n that_o be_v the_o wise_a and_o short_a course_n all_o other_o course_n be_v about_o if_o not_o in_o vain_a other_o way_n may_v be_v use_v as_o help_n but_o this_o must_v pitch_v main_o upon_o god_n when_o we_o be_v direct_v to_o seek_v unto_o god_n in_o affliction_n it_o speak_v four_o thing_n first_o to_o seek_v unto_o god_n about_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o affliction_n desire_v that_o god_n will_v inform_v we_o what_o his_o mind_n be_v in_o send_v such_o a_o affliction_n or_o what_o it_o be_v he_o aim_v at_o in_o send_v it_o affliction_n be_v the_o lord_n messenger_n and_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v quiet_a till_o we_o know_v their_o errand_n this_o be_v it_o which_o job_n complain_v of_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n that_o his_o way_n be_v hide_v which_o be_v expound_v that_o he_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o affliction_n the_o cause_n be_v hide_v and_o so_o be_v the_o issue_n he_o can_v neither_o tell_v how_o he_o come_v in_o nor_o how_o he_o can_v come_v out_o if_o our_o way_n in_o affliction_n be_v hide_v we_o must_v seek_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o open_n of_o it_o second_o to_o seek_v unto_o god_n for_o strength_n and_o patience_n to_o bear_v the_o affliction_n as_o the_o affliction_n come_v from_o god_n so_o do_v the_o strength_n by_o which_o we_o stand_v under_o it_o or_o get_v victory_n over_o it_o three_o to_o seek_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o affliction_n to_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n affliction_n be_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n and_o they_o as_o all_o other_o creature_n be_v sanctify_v to_o we_o by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n we_o have_v as_o much_o reason_n to_o seek_v unto_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o our_o daily_a rod_n as_o upon_o our_o daily_a bread_n four_o seek_v unto_o god_n for_o cure_n and_o ease_n for_o the_o remove_n or_o mitigate_a of_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n they_o will_v seek_v i_o early_o say_v the_o lord_n hos_n 5._o 15._o but_o for_o what_o will_v they_o seek_v even_o for_o medicine_n and_o heal_n come_v and_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o hos_fw-la 6._o 1._o observe_v from_o the_o other_o branch_n and_o unto_o god_n will_v i_o commit_v my_o cause_n that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a ease_n unto_o the_o soul_n in_o affliction_n to_o commit_v our_o cause_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o put_v our_o affair_n into_o his_o hand_n man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v alone_o under_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o affliction_n both_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n be_v burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o we_o to_o bear_v if_o you_o will_v have_v ease_n lay_v both_o upon_o christ_n it_o be_v no_o unbecoming_a boldness_n to_o do_v so_o for_z he_o call_v we_o to_o it_o and_o bid_v we_o do_v it_o psal_n 55._o 22._o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o christ_n be_v willing_a to_o bear_v a_o part_n and_o put_v his_o shoulder_n under_o these_o burden_n yea_o it_o be_v his_o strength_n that_o bear_v the_o whole_a the_o commit_v of_o our_o cause_n to_o god_n be_v at_o once_o our_o duty_n our_o safety_n and_o our_o ease_n thus_o david_n do_v psal_n 142_o 2._o i_o pour_v my_o complaint_n before_o he_o i_o show_v before_o he_o my_o trouble_n david_n bring_v out_o his_o evil_n and_o set_v they_o as_o it_o be_v one_o by_o one_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o tell_v he_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o i_o we_o may_v see_v david_n act_v this_o rule_n to_o the_o life_n when_o absolom_n have_v foment_v a_o most_o unnatural_a rebellion_n against_o he_o he_o hasten_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o country_n weep_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o the_o priest_n with_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n come_v with_o he_o also_o in_o what_o posture_n be_v david_n spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o commotion_n his_o word_n to_o zadok_v show_v no_o doubt_n the_o true_a picture_n of_o it_o and_o the_o king_n say_v to_o zadok_v carry_v back_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n into_o the_o city_n if_o i_o shall_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v i_o again_o and_o show_v i_o both_o it_o and_o his_o habitation_n but_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o 2_o sam._n 15._o 25_o 26._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o uncertain_a what_o god_n will_v do_v with_o i_o but_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o let_v the_o lord_n do_v with_o i_o what_o he_o will_v i_o be_o willing_a to_o be_v what_o god_n will_v have_v i_o i_o lay_v my_o cause_n and_o leave_v my_o business_n at_o his_o footstool_n if_o he_o will_v have_v i_o dethrone_v and_o unkinged_a i_o be_o content_a my_o honour_n shall_v lie_v in_o the_o dust_n if_o he_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o come_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n or_o see_v the_o ark_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o presence_n i_o be_o content_a for_o ever_o to_o be_v banish_v jerusalem_n never_o to_o see_v the_o ark_n which_o to_o i_o be_v the_o most_o beautiful_a and_o desirable_a sight_n in_o the_o world_n any_o more_o here_o be_v self-resignation_n and_o cause-committing_a to_o the_o height_n and_o when_o david_n have_v bring_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o his_o heart_n be_v unburden_v he_o doubtless_o find_v the_o weight_n and_o stress_n of_o the_o whole_a business_n lie_v upon_o god_n himself_o his_o cause_n be_v with_o god_n and_o his_o care_n be_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o though_o his_o throne_n shake_v yet_o his_o heart_n be_v fix_v nor_o do_v i_o find_v that_o ever_o his_o heart_n be_v more_o fix_v then_o in_o this_o stress_n while_o his_o throne_n and_o crown_n be_v totter_v hezekiah_n do_v the_o like_a with_o like_a success_n in_o the_o day_n of_o that_o great_a and_o public_a calamity_n he_o go_v and_o spread_v the_o letter_n of_o rabshakeh_n before_o god_n he_o as_o it_o be_v desire_v god_n to_o read_v it_o to_o observe_v the_o blasphemous_a content_n and_o see_v in_o what_o condition_n he_o be_v he_o that_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n breathe_v a_o compose_a spirit_n when_o the_o great_a storm_n and_o distraction_n be_v upon_o his_o body_n or_o estate_n upon_o church_n or_o state_n only_o take_v this_o caution_n be_v sure_o the_o cause_n you_o commit_v to_o god_n be_v a_o good_a cause_n the_o commit_v of_o a_o sinful_a cause_n to_o god_n be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o and_o a_o high_a strain_n
world_n that_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o world_n be_v not_o discern_v in_o their_o estate_n and_o worldly_a gain_n be_v not_o often_o discerneable_a in_o their_o estate_n therefore_o though_o in_o christ_n they_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o be_v they_o yet_o their_o rank_n and_o title_n be_v among_o the_o poor_a five_o observe_v they_o be_v poor_a one_o yet_o what_o devise_v and_o plot_v be_v here_o against_o they_o crafty_a counsel_n draw_v sword_n envenom_a tongue_n strong_a hand_n lift_v up_o against_o who_o be_v all_o these_o against_o the_o poor_a note_v thence_o that_o wicked_a man_n plot_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n how_o poor_a and_o low_a soever_o they_o be_v as_o david_n say_v unto_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 14._o after_o who_o be_v the_o loc_n facis_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la tanto_fw-la rege_fw-la indignum_fw-la dum_fw-la i_o tenuissimum_fw-la tanto_fw-it comi●atu_fw-la persequeris_fw-la jun._n in_o loc_n king_n of_o israel_n come_v out_o after_o a_o dead_a dog_n after_o a_o flea_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v who_o do_v thou_o pursue_v thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v unworthy_a and_o much_o below_o so_o great_a a_o king_n will_v thou_o set_v thy_o strength_n against_o my_o weakness_n why_o do_v thou_o arm_v against_o he_o by_o who_o conquest_n thou_o can_v get_v no_o honour_n alas_o i_o be_o but_o a_o poor_a man_n a_o mean_a subject_n no_o match_n for_o thou_o i_o wonder_v you_o trouble_v yourself_o so_o much_o in_o follow_v or_o oppose_v i_o i_o be_o in_o comparison_n but_o as_o a_o dead-dog_n or_o as_o a_o flea_n a_o dead_a dog_n can_v bite_v or_o if_o i_o bite_v it_o be_v but_o a_o flea-bite_n a_o dead_a dog_n can_v do_v no_o hurt_n and_o a_o live_a flea_n can_v do_v but_o little_a the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o such_o never_o have_v any_o will_n to_o do_v wrong_a and_o it_o be_v seldom_o that_o they_o have_v any_o power_n to_o do_v wrong_a and_o yet_o the_o world_n be_v all_o up_o in_o pursuit_n against_o they_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n the_o truth_n be_v how_o poor_a and_o low_a soever_o they_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o eye_n of_o jealousy_n awake_v upon_o they_o the_o world_n look_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o suspect_a party_n the_o world_n have_v secret_a misgiving_n that_o one_o time_n or_o other_o they_o must_v rise_v upon_o their_o ruin_n and_o therefore_o they_o will_v keep_v they_o down_o yes_o that_o they_o will_v as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v what_o a_o distance_n be_v there_o between_o haman_n and_o mordecai_n the_o one_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o other_o stand_v at_o the_o king_n elbow_n and_o have_v his_o ear_n yea_o and_o his_o signet_n upon_o the_o matter_n at_o his_o command_n yet_o this_o haman_n must_v needs_o oppress_v mordecai_n because_o he_o will_v not_o bow_v haman_n have_v a_o jealous_a eye_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v a_o suspect_a person_n though_o he_o can_v not_o reach_v haman_n yet_o haman_n fear_v he_o may_v undermine_v he_o again_o there_o be_v a_o continual_a antipathy_n between_o the_o two_o seed_n and_o antipathy_n be_v incurable_a to_o oppose_v the_o godly_a be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o disease_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o we_o know_v antipathy_n be_v against_o the_o whole_a kind_n revenge_n against_o this_o or_o that_o individual_a be_v no_o ease_n to_o it_o antipathy_n be_v not_o spend_v but_o in_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o whole_a kind_n it_o be_v not_o this_o or_o that_o sheep_n which_o the_o wolf_n hate_v but_o every_o sheep_n fat_a or_o lean_a shear_v or_o unshorn_a that_o be_v all_o one_o to_o the_o wolf_n he_o will_v suck_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o sheep_n that_o have_v not_o a_o l●ck_n of_o wool_n upon_o his_o back_n as_o greedy_o as_o if_o that_o sheep_n have_v a_o golden_a fleece_n let_v a_o godly_a man_n be_v poor_a or_o rich_a low_a or_o high_a their_o sword_n shall_v be_v unsheathe_v and_o their_o mouth_n open_v against_o he_o the_o old_a hatred_n and_o quarrel_n be_v against_o all_o haman_n think_v scorn_v to_o lay_v hand_n on_o mordecay_n alone_o wherefore_o haman_n seek_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o jew_n hest_n 3._o 6._o he_o hate_v those_o who_o he_o never_o see_v those_o who_o have_v never_o wrong_v he_o haply_o have_v bow_v unto_o he_o yet_o because_o jew_n die_v they_o must_v six_o observe_v but_o he_o save_v the_o poor_a god_n delight_v to_o help_v the_o poor_a he_o love_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o best_a though_o the_o weak_a side_n contrary_n to_o the_o course_n of_o most_o who_o when_o a_o controversy_n arise_v use_v to_o stand_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o indifferency_n or_o neutrality_n till_o they_o see_v which_o part_n be_v strong_a not_o which_o be_v just_a now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o consideration_n beside_o the_o cause_n that_o draw_v or_o engage_v god_n it_o be_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o side_n he_o join_v with_o many_o because_o they_o be_v weak_a not_o with_o any_o because_o they_o be_v strong_a therefore_o 3._o psa_fw-la 10._o 14._o 18_o hos_fw-la 14._o 3._o he_o be_v call_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o friendless_a and_o with_o he_o the_o fatherless_a the_o orphan_n find_v mercy_n by_o fatherless_a we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v such_o only_a who_o parent_n be_v dead_a but_o any_o one_o that_o i●_n in_o distress_n as_o christ_n promise_v his_o disciple_n joh._n 14._o 18._o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o orphan_n that_o be_v helpless_a and_o as_o we_o translate_v comfortless_a though_o you_o be_v as_o child_n without_o a_o father_n yet_o i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n to_o you_o man_n be_v often_o like_o those_o cloud_n which_o dissolve_v into_o the_o sea_n they_o send_v present_n to_o the_o rich_a and_o assist_v the_o strong_a but_o god_n send_v his_o rain_n upon_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o lend_v his_o strength_n to_o those_o who_o be_v weak_a this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o 6._o psal_n 34_o 6._o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n forget_v not_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o poor_a for_o ever_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o never_o 19_o psal_n 7._o 4._o 19_o firget_v they_o they_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o palm_n of_o his_o hand_n such_o poor_a be_v his_o treasure_n his_o jewel_n as_o the_o signet_n upon_o his_o right_a hand_n therefore_o always_o in_o his_o eye_n yea_o always_o in_o his_o heart_n though_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o dirt_n or_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n like_o mire_n in_o the_o street_n the_o prophet_n make_v this_o report_n to_o god_n of_o himself_o isa_n 25._o 4._o thou_o have_v be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o poor_a a_o strength_n to_o the_o needy_a in_o his_o distress_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o eliphaz_n have_v give_v instance_n of_o the_o great_a marvellous_a and_o unsearchable_a work_n of_o god_n in_o a_o double_a reference_n first_o to_o wicked_a crafty_a oppressor_n second_o to_o poor_a helpless_a innocent_n he_o shut_v up_o this_o narration_n with_o a_o double_a effect_n of_o these_o work_n upon_o those_o two_o sort_n of_o man_n first_o show_v what_o effect_n they_o produce_v in_o the_o poor_a namely_o hope_v second_o what_o in_o the_o wicked_a namely_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n verse_n 16._o so_o the_o poor_a have_v hope_n and_o iniquity_n stop_v her_o mouth_n here_o be_v the_o conclusion_n or_o result_v of_o all_o the_o epiphonema_n or_o exult_v close_o in_o which_o eliphaz_n perfect_v the_o story_n of_o those_o admirable_a work_n of_o judgement_n and_o of_o mercy_n so_o the_o poor_a have_v hope_n etc._n etc._n this_o original_a word_n for_o poor_a vary_v from_o the_o former_a though_o homo_fw-la a_o radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exhaustus_fw-la de_fw-la humo_fw-la repropriè_fw-la per_fw-la metaphorun_v de_fw-fr vi●ibus_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o opibus_fw-la attenuatus_fw-la tenuis_fw-la fortunae_fw-la homo_fw-la the_o person_n and_o their_o estate_n be_v the_o same_o that_o word_n note_v they_o full_a of_o desire_n and_o this_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o empty_a of_o comfort_n proper_o it_o signify_v one_o that_o be_v exhaust_v or_o draw_v dry_a poor_a person_n be_v exhaust_v person_n exhaust_v of_o their_o strength_n exhaust_v of_o their_o estate_n exhaust_v of_o friend_n and_o credit_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o river_n pond_n or_o pool_n that_o be_v draw_v dry_a when_o we_o will_v take_v the_o fish_n or_o take_v away_o the_o defence_n which_o they_o give_v to_o fort_n or_o city_n isa_n 19_o 6._o and_o they_o shall_v turn_v the_o river_n far_o away_o and_o the_o brook_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v empty_v and_o dry_v up_o which_o also_o enlighten_v that_o text_n isa_n 33._o 21._o where_o the_o righteous_a lord_n will_v be_v
protection_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o saint_n in_o promise_n be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o deliverance_n and_o protection_n receive_v and_o enjoy_v there_o be_v no_o enjoyment_n but_o that_o in_o heaven_n where_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o that_o ever_o be_v promise_v so_o good_a as_o hope_v for_o what_o be_v promise_v alexander_n a_o heathen_a have_v such_o a_o notion_n about_o a_o earthly_a hope_n which_o have_v no_o ground_n neither_o but_o the_o great_a thing_n his_o own_o ambition_n promise_v he_o for_o when_o one_o see_v he_o give_v away_o all_o his_o present_a inheritance_n aquin._n persp●ctâ_fw-la hac_fw-la dei_fw-la providentia_fw-la erga_fw-la pauperes_fw-la &_o humiles_fw-la maligni_fw-la &_o nocendi_fw-la studiosi_fw-la retrahent_fw-la seize_v neque_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la amplias_fw-la ineant_fw-la prava_fw-la &_o iniqua_fw-la adversus_fw-la pios_fw-la consilia_fw-la aquin._n say_v what_o sir_n will_v you_o make_v yourself_o a_o beggar_n no_o say_v he_o i_o will_v reserve_v hope_n for_o myself_o and_o iniquity_n stop_v her_o mouth_n here_o be_v the_o opposite_a effect_n iniquity_n the_o abstract_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a iniquity_n for_o man_n of_o iniquity_n wicked_a man_n these_o stop_v their_o mouth_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o as_o before_o god_n make_v they_o active_a in_o their_o own_o destruction_n so_o here_o he_o make_v they_o active_a in_o their_o own_o silence_n he_o say_v not_o god_n stop_v their_o mouth_n but_o they_o stop_v their_o own_o mouth_n that_o be_v the_o wicked_a see_v those_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n have_v not_o a_o word_n to_o say_v nor_o a_o counsel_n to_o give_v more_o against_o the_o godly_a they_o be_v as_o mute_a as_o fish_n as_o dumb_a as_o dog_n they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o slander_v or_o of_o who_o to_o complain_v and_o therefore_o they_o suspend_v and_o enjoin_v silence_n upon_o themselves_o as_o that_o word_n of_o christ_n friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n mat._n 22._o 12._o so_o these_o work_n of_o christ_n shall_v make_v his_o enemy_n speechless_a iniquity_n stop_v her_o mouth_n this_o stop_v their_o mouth_n be_v cause_v two_o way_n first_o from_o shame_n a_o man_n be_v sometime_o silent_a because_o he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o speak_v disappointment_n especial_o such_o as_o they_o before_o note_a produce_v shame_n natural_o and_o shame_n make_v silent_a a_o man_n that_o blush_v much_o speak_v little_a and_o he_o that_o day_n not_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n will_v not_o be_v forward_o to_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n mich._n 7._o 16._o i_o will_v show_v marvellous_a thing_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o what_o then_o the_o nation_n shall_v see_v and_o be_v confound_v they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o mouth_n their_o ear_n shall_v be_v deaf_a they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o be_v confound_v that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v great_o ashamed_a confusion_n of_o face_n be_v but_o shame_n heighten_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n put_v shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n together_o in_o divers_a place_n now_o this_o great_a shame_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o mouth_n and_o put_v their_o finger_n in_o their_o ear_n they_o be_v resolve_o both_o dumb_a and_o deaf_a at_o the_o sight_n of_o those_o marvellous_a thing_n second_o admiration_n and_o amazement_n silence_v they_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v marvellous_a they_o shall_v stand_v admire_v and_o wonder_v at_o they_o till_o they_o can_v speak_v read_v the_o like_a isa_n 52._o 15._o and_o psal_n 107._o 42._o where_n when_o the_o prophet_n have_v reckon_v up_o many_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n he_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o text_n ver_fw-la 42._o he_o set_v the_o poor_a on_o high_a etc._n etc._n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n while_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o do_v nothing_o or_o to_o do_v but_o little_a iniquity_n will_v do_v nothing_o but_o talk_v or_o it_o talk_v very_o much_o it_o be_v very_o talkative_a but_o if_o once_o god_n begin_v work_v iniquity_n have_v do_v speak_v you_o shall_v hear_v no_o more_o of_o they_o till_o the_o next_o success_n on_o their_o side_n then_o observe_v first_o wicked_a man_n will_v never_o cease_v slander_v and_o censure_v brag_a and_o boast_v till_o some_o eminent_a judgement_n stop_v their_o mouth_n so_o iniquity_n stop_v her_o mouth_n they_o will_v never_o stop_v their_o mouth_n before_o isa_n 26._o 11._o lord_n when_o thy_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o they_o will_v not_o see_v but_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o be_v ashamed_a for_o the_o envy_n at_o thy_o people_n i_o will_v make_v the_o judgement_n big_a and_o great_a write_v my_o wrath_n in_o fair_a or_o rather_o in_o bloody_a character_n that_o they_o may_v see_v they_o as_o small_a judgement_n will_v not_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o wicked_a man_n so_o small_a judgement_n will_v not_o stop_v their_o mouth_n but_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o work_v wonder_n they_o be_v dumb_a they_o have_v do_v second_o observe_v that_o god_n will_v do_v such_o thing_n for_o his_o people_n as_o shall_v put_v the_o crafty_a to_o silence_n the_o saint_n ought_v to_o live_v so_o holy_o that_o by_o well_o do_v they_o may_v put_v to_o silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 15._o the_o lord_n will_v do_v so_o just_o and_o glorious_o as_o shall_v put_v to_o silence_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n these_o two_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v stopple_v in_o the_o mouth_n or_o the_o stop-mouthe_n of_o ungodly_a man_n as_o they_o by_o unrighteous_a act_n have_v stop_v other_o man_n mouth_n and_o silence_v they_o so_o god_n by_o terrible_a thing_n in_o righteousness_n will_v stop_v their_o mouth_n and_o silence_v they_o for_o ever_o they_o shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o say_v at_o last_o either_o against_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n or_o a_o against_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o people_n against_o both_o these_o their_o mouth_n chief_o open_a they_o impute_v and_o fasten_v unrighteousness_n on_o god_n you_o talk_v of_o god_n and_o boast_v of_o his_o promise_n where_o be_v he_o where_o be_v they_o the_o prophet_n bring_v they_o in_o belch_a out_o such_o blasphemy_n isa_n 5._o 19_o they_o say_v let_v he_o make_v speed_n and_o hasten_v his_o work_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o and_o let_v the_o council_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n draw_v nigh_o and_o come_v that_o we_o may_v know_v it_o word_n fill_v with_o as_o high_a a_o sense_n of_o spiritual_a wickedness_n as_o wit_n and_o malice_n can_v infuse_v they_o jeer_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n as_o slackness_n and_o as_o if_o justice_n itself_o be_v tire_v or_o too_o slow_a pace_v they_o spur_v it_o on_o to_o ruin_v themselves_o you_o have_v often_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o what_o he_o will_v do_v but_o threaten_v man_n live_v long_o we_o see_v you_o be_v nimble_a of_o your_o tongue_n than_o your_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v of_o his_o hand_n therefore_o let_v he_o make_v speed_n if_o he_o can_v and_o hasten_v his_o work_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o will_v not_o the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o lord_n awake_v at_o the_o noise_n of_o this_o hellish_a blasphemy_n will_v he_o not_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o this_o iniquity_n sure_o he_o will_v and_o the_o prophet_n assure_v we_o he_o will_v at_o the_o 24_o verse_n therefore_o as_o the_o fire_n devour_v the_o stubble_n and_o as_o the_o flame_n consume_v the_o chaff_n so_o their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n and_o their_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o dust_n but_o how_o do_v the_o fire_n devour_v the_o stubble_n how_o do_v the_o flame_n consume_v the_o chaff_n even_o in_o a_o moment_n fire_n need_v no_o blow_v to_o make_v it_o take_v hold_v of_o dry_a stubble_n stubble_n be_v at_o once_o flame_n and_o ash_n so_o speedy_a shall_v the_o consumption_n of_o these_o man_n be_v who_o call_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v speed_n then_o i_o believe_v they_o will_v not_o more_o bid_v he_o make_v haste_n the_o mouth_n of_o this_o iniquity_n will_v be_v stop_v for_o ever_o our_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o shall_v not_o keep_v silence_n a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v before_o he_o psal_n 50._o 3._o and_o then_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v silent_a in_o darkness_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 9_o the_o fire_n of_o wrath_n be_v all_o heat_n no_o light_n last_o all_o their_o slander_n against_o the_o innocency_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v so_o confute_v that_o the_o adversary_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o say_v against_o they_o their_o innocency_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o light_n and_o their_o justice_n as_o the_o noonday_n yea_o god_n will_v so_o order_v it_o that_o these_o crafty_a oppressor_n
though_o at_o present_a he_o have_v make_v thy_o head_n only_o to_o ache_v a_o little_a yet_o can_v kill_v thy_o body_n and_o after_o he_o have_v kill_v have_v power_n to_o to_o cast_v into_o hell_n luke_n 12._o 5._o second_o in_o that_o affliction_n come_v from_o shaddai_n a_o god_n all-sufficient_a god_n will_v have_v we_o conceive_v in_o all_o our_o trouble_n that_o when_o he_o take_v away_o any_o or_o all_o create_a comfort_n from_o we_o yet_o he_o be_v himself_o all-sufficient_a for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v chasten_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n shaddai_n do_v it_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o take_v away_o riches_n or_o health_n or_o relation_n if_o he_o do_v not_o take_v away_o himself_o from_o we_o we_o can_v be_v comfortless_o for_o alsufficiency_n stand_v by_o we_o last_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o but_o as_o a_o tender_a nurse_n or_o mother_n in_o all_o his_o chastning_n the_o mother_n strike_v the_o child_n a_o little_a blow_n with_o one_o hand_n and_o give_v it_o the_o breast_n with_o the_o other_o she_o give_v it_o a_o little_a tap_n with_o one_o hand_n and_o a_o spoon_n with_o the_o other_o consider_v your_o chastning_n they_o be_v the_o chastning_n of_o shaddai_n who_o as_o a_o tender_a mother_n have_v a_o breast_n ready_a to_o nourish_v and_o a_o spoon_n to_o feed_v while_o he_o chide_v or_o chasten_v and_o if_o by_o great_a affliction_n he_o wound_v or_o make_v you_o very_o sore_o you_o shall_v not_o want_v careful_a dress_n and_o assure_a heal_n verse_n 18._o for_o he_o make_v sore_a and_o he_o bind_v up_o he_o wound_v and_o his_o hand_n make_v whole_a this_o verse_n contain_v a_o exemplification_n of_o the_o former_a ground_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o despise_v the_o chastn_n of_o the_o almighty_a for_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v object_v against_o the_o former_a assertion_n happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v where_o be_v this_o happiness_n be_v there_o happiness_n in_o sore_n and_o wound_n in_o sickness_n and_o weakness_n in_o poverty_n and_o in_o want_n who_o can_v easy_o want_v this_o happiness_n and_o not_o complain_v eliphaz_n seem_v to_o answer_v for_o god_n in_o this_o text_n if_o your_o faith_n can_v come_v up_o to_o believe_v this_o stay_v but_o a_o while_n and_o your_o sense_n shall_v teach_v it_o you_o who_o will_v not_o be_v glad_a of_o a_o wound_n when_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v have_v shaddai_n for_o his_o chirurgeon_n if_o you_o will_v not_o allow_v a_o man_n be_v happy_a when_o he_o be_v sore_o will_v you_o not_o allow_v he_o happy_a when_o his_o sore_n be_v bind_v up_o by_o such_o a_o hand_n if_o you_o will_v not_o grant_v a_o man_n be_v happy_a when_o wound_v you_o can_v deny_v he_o happy_a when_o he_o be_v thus_o heal_v the_o almighty_a will_v not_o leave_v they_o in_o their_o sore_n in_o their_o wound_n as_o he_o have_v a_o rod_n so_o he_o have_v a_o swath_n as_o he_o have_v a_o sword_n so_o a_o salve_n his_o plaster_n be_v ready_a for_o your_o wound_n and_o his_o medicine_n for_o your_o disease_n it_o be_v true_a of_o god_n above_o all_o other_o one_o and_o the_o same_o hand_n smite_v and_o cure_v thus_o of_o the_o general_a tulit_fw-la una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la tulit_fw-la meaning_n and_o connexion_n of_o this_o verse_n he_o make_v sore_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n for_o 13._o of_o job_n friend_n that_o they_o stand_v silent_a for_o they_o see_v his_o grief_n be_v great_a or_o his_o soreness_n be_v very_o great_a it_o note_v the_o grief_n and_o corpore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do●uit_fw-la anima_fw-la vel_fw-la corpore_fw-la soreness_n either_o of_o mind_n or_o body_n some_o translate_v he_o wound_v but_o the_o next_o clause_n bear_v that_o distinct_o or_o we_o may_v join_v both_o the_o one_o as_o the_o cause_n the_o other_o as_o the_o effect_n he_o make_v sore_o by_o wound_v and_o bind_v up_o the_o word_n be_v appliable_a to_o any_o kind_n of_o bind_v 1._o to_o the_o bind_n of_o captive_n in_o prison_n with_o chain_n 2._o to_o colligavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ligavit_fw-la colligavit_fw-la the_o bind_n of_o ornament_n upon_o the_o head_n ezek._n 29._o 9_o 3._o it_o be_v use_v metaphorical_o for_o bind_v to_o obedience_n or_o punishment_n job_n 34._o 17._o shall_v even_o he_o that_o hate_v right_o govern_v the_o hebrew_n be_v shall_v he_o bind_v because_o governor_n bound_v their_o subject_n or_o servant_n either_o to_o do_v what_o they_o command_v or_o to_o suffer_v what_o they_o inflict_v 4._o it_o be_v also_o apply_v by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o the_o bind_v up_o of_o those_o civil_a breach_n or_o ruin_n which_o be_v upon_o a_o people_n isa_n 3._o 6_o 7._o a_o man_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o his_o brother_n &c_n &c_n say_v be_v thou_o our_o ruler_n and_o let_v this_o ruin_n be_v under_o thy_o hand_n in_o that_o day_n he_o shall_v swear_v say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n or_o a_o hinder_v up_o 5._o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o apply_v of_o ligature_n with_o which_o the_o medicine_n or_o plaster_n be_v bind_v upon_o the_o wound_n or_o sore_n and_o this_o word_n do_v therefore_o also_o signify_v the_o heal_n of_o a_o wound_n because_o the_o due_a bind_v of_o the_o wound_n be_v one_o half_a of_o the_o patient_n cure_n and_o a_o very_a great_a part_n of_o a_o chyrurg_n partim_fw-la quidem_fw-la i●sa_fw-la deligatio_fw-la sanat_fw-la etc._n etc._n maxima_fw-la deligationis_fw-la vis_fw-la est_fw-la hip._n in_o offi●ina_n chyrurg_n chirurgeon_n skill_n as_o the_o learned_a physician_n observe_v in_o their_o discourse_n about_o wound_n and_o chirurgery_n ligature_n contribute_v so_o much_o to_o heal_n that_o the_o same_o word_n serve_v for_o both_o or_o either_o now_o shaddai_n the_o almighty_a be_v admirable_a at_o this_o when_o he_o have_v make_v a_o sore_a he_o can_v make_v a_o exact_a ligature_n we_o often_o find_v these_o two_o together_o psal_n 147._o 3._o he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n chap._n 34._o 4._o complain_v of_o the_o false_a prophet_n because_o they_o do_v not_o heal_v that_o which_o be_v sick_a and_o bind_v not_o up_o that_o which_o be_v break_v they_o have_v neither_o skill_n nor_o conscience_n either_o spiritual_o to_o break_v heart_n or_o when_o they_o find_v they_o break_v to_o bind_v they_o up_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o fasten_v gospel_n promise_n and_o holy_a counsel_n upon_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o wound_n of_o it_o may_v be_v close_v and_o be_v therefore_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n there_o be_v two_o interpretation_n give_v of_o these_o word_n he_o make_v sore_a and_o he_o bind_v up_o first_o some_o expound_v they_o by_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o participle_n for_o the_o verb_n thus_o he_o make_v sore_a and_o he_o bind_v up_o that_o be_v he_o make_v sore_o bind_v up_o as_o if_o the_o very_a act_n by_o which_o god_n smite_v have_v a_o influence_n upon_o the_o heal_n and_o a_o tendency_n to_o the_o restore_n sanat_fw-la vulnerat_fw-la &_o medetur_fw-la i._n e._n vulnerans_fw-la medetur_fw-la vulnerando_fw-la sanat_fw-la of_o his_o afflict_a one_o he_o make_v sore_o bind_v up_o we_o find_v such_o construction_n frequent_a in_o scripture_n isa_n 65._o 22._o they_o shall_v not_o build_v and_o another_o inhabit_v they_o shall_v not_o plant_v and_o another_o eat_v that_o be_v they_o building_n another_o shall_v not_o inhabit_v and_o they_o plant_v another_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o negative_a be_v not_o fix_v upon_o their_o building_n etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o other_o inhabit_v and_o so_o deut._n 22._o 4._o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v thy_o brother_n ass_n or_o his_o ox_n fall_v down_o by_o the_o way_n and_o hide_v thyself_o from_o they_o that_o be_v thou_o see_v thy_o brother_n ass_n or_o ox_n fall_v down_o shall_v not_o hide_v thyself_o from_o they_o a_o man_n sometime_o can_v not_o but_o see_v his_o brother_n ass_n or_o ox_n fall_v down_o but_o he_o see_v must_v not_o at_o any_o time_n hide_v himself_o from_o they_o that_o be_v not_o succour_v they_o so_o by_o the_o way_n that_o phrase_n of_o hide_v may_v be_v interpret_v by_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 58._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o hide_v thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n but_o to_o the_o point_n here_o we_o see_v he_o make_v sore_a &_o bind_v up_o may_v congruous_o to_o other_o scripture_n speaking_n be_v render_v he_o make_v sore_o do_v bind_v up_o as_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o cure_n and_o the_o sore_a a_o plaster_n we_o know_v that_o a_o wound_n in_o nature_n be_v sometime_o a_o part_n of_o the_o cure_n it_o be_v a_o common_a and_o a_o
shock_n of_o corn_n that_o be_v bring_v in_o in_o his_o season_n even_o pale_a death_n have_v beauty_n in_o it_o when_o it_o come_v in_o season_n eccles_n 7._o 17._o be_v not_o wicked_a over_o much_o why_o shall_v thou_o die_v before_o thy_o time_n no_o man_n can_v die_v before_o god_n time_n but_o a_o man_n may_v die_v before_o his_o time_n that_o be_v before_o he_o be_v prepare_v by_o grace_n and_o before_o he_o be_v ripen_v in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n those_o two_o way_n a_o man_n die_v before_o his_o time_n first_o when_o he_o die_v without_o any_o strength_n of_o grace_n second_o when_o he_o die_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o prophet_n describe_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o psal_n 102._o 23._o he_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n ●●_o shorten_a my_o day_n and_o therefore_o pray_v in_o the_o 24_o verse_n i_o say_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o strength_n or_o best_a of_o my_o time_n according_a to_o the_o line_n and_o measure_n of_o nature_n a_o godly_a man_n pray_v that_o he_o may_v not_o die_v out_o of_o season_n but_o a_o wicked_a man_n never_o die_v in_o season_n that_o threaten_v be_v ever_o fulfil_v upon_o he_o in_o one_o sense_n if_o not_o in_o both_o psal_n 55._o 23_o the_o bloodthirsty_a and_o deceitful_a man_n shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n a_o wicked_a man_n never_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n for_o either_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o before_o he_o have_v live_v half_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n or_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o before_o he_o have_v live_v a_o quarter_n of_o the_o course_n of_o his_o desire_n either_o he_o live_v not_o half_a so_o long_o as_o he_o may_v or_o not_o a_o ten_o not_o a_o hundred_o part_n so_o long_o as_o he_o will_v and_o therefore_o let_v he_o die_v when_o he_o will_v his_o death_n be_v full_a of_o terror_n trouble_n and_o confusion_n because_o he_o die_v out_o of_o season_n he_o never_o keep_v time_n or_o season_n with_o god_n and_o sure_o god_n will_v not_o keep_v or_o regard_v his_o time_n or_o season_n verse_n 27._o loe_o this_o we_o have_v search_v it_o so_o it_o be_v hear_v it_o and_o know_v thou_o it_o for_o thy_o good_a as_o eliphaz_n begin_v his_o dispute_n with_o a_o elegant_a preface_n so_o he_o end_v it_o with_o a_o rhetorical_a conclusion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v job_n i_o have_v speak_v many_o thing_n unto_o thou_o hear_v now_o the_o sum_n and_o upshot_n of_o all_o loe_o this_o we_o have_v search_v it_o so_o it_o be_v hear_v it_o and_o know_v it_o for_o thy_o good_a two_o thing_n he_o conclude_v with_o first_o with_o a_o assertion_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v so_o it_o be_v second_o with_o a_o motion_n for_o his_o assent_n to_o what_o be_v speak_v hear_v it_o or_o the_o word_n may_v fall_v under_o a_o threefold_a consideration_n as_o the_o 1._o conclusion_n of_o his_o speech_n 2._o confirmation_n 3._o application_n and_o this_o application_n be_v strengthen_v by_o a_o threefold_a motive_n by_o a_o motive_n first_o from_o experience_n loe_o this_o we_o have_v search_v it_o we_o have_v find_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a second_o by_o a_o motive_n from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v we_o have_v search_v it_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o it_o so_o it_o be_v the_o thing_n be_v certain_a and_o then_o three_o from_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o if_o he_o submit_v unto_o and_o obey_v the_o truth_n deliver_v know_v it_o for_o thy_o good_a thou_o shall_v reap_v the_o profit_n of_o it_o these_o be_v three_o motive_n by_o which_o he_o strengthen_v his_o exhortation_n in_o apply_v the_o truth_n he_o have_v beat_v out_o in_o his_o former_a discourse_n we_o have_v search_v it_o as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v we_o have_v not_o take_v abstrusa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scrutatus_fw-la perscrutatus_fw-la est_fw-la remota_fw-la aut_fw-la abstrusa_fw-la these_o thing_n upon_o trust_n or_o by_o a_o implicit_a faith_n we_o have_v not_o receive_v they_o by_o tradition_n from_o our_o father_n but_o we_o have_v search_v and_o try_v and_o find_v out_o that_o thus_o the_o matter_n stand_v in_o god_n dispensation_n both_o to_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o to_o a_o godly_a man_n in_o all_o the_o particular_n run_v through_o in_o this_o chapter_n or_o we_o have_v search_v that_o be_v we_o have_v learn_v these_o truth_n by_o experience_n that_o god_n punish_v not_o the_o innocent_a that_o man_n can_v compare_v in_o justice_n with_o god_n that_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o prosper_v long_o and_o that_o man_n affliction_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o transgression_n the_o word_n signify_v a_o very_a diligent_a and_o exact_a scrutiny_n deut._n 13._o 14._o thou_o shall_v inquire_v and_o make_v search_n and_o ask_v diligent_o it_o be_v to_o search_v as_o judge_n compe●im●●_n diligenti_fw-la inquisitione_n &_o verita_fw-la be_v scrutatiene_fw-fr nec_fw-la non_fw-la reconditorum_fw-la divinae_fw-la providentiae_fw-la judiciorum_fw-la consideratione_n rem_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la habere_fw-la compe●im●●_n search_v and_o inquire_v about_o any_o crime_n or_o question_n in_o law_n determinable_a by_o their_o sentence_n and_o as_o we_o search_v to_o find_v the_o meaning_n of_o a_o riddle_n judg._n 14._o 14._o the_o word_n be_v also_o apply_v to_o the_o search_n and_o inquiry_n of_o a_o spy_n judg._n 18._o 2._o send_v to_o bring_v intelligence_n a_o spy_n be_v a_o exact_a inquisitor_n into_o all_o affair_n give_v he_o in_o charge_n for_o discovery_n so_o here_o we_o have_v search_v out_o we_o have_v spy_v out_o and_o try_v this_o thing_n to_o the_o utmost_a we_o have_v as_o it_o be_v read_v over_o all_o the_o record_n of_o divine_a truth_n we_o have_v examine_v all_o experience_n and_o example_n and_o this_o be_v the_o result_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o loe_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o question_n arise_v here_o how_o eliphaz_n can_v say_v we_o have_v search_v it_o when_o as_o chap._n 4._o he_o say_v a_o thing_n be_v secret_o bring_v to_o i_o it_o seem_v these_o be_v matter_n attain_v and_o beat_v out_o by_o study_n not_o send_v in_o by_o divine_a revelation_n and_o so_o be_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n than_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n man_n inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v another_o language_n as_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n or_o this_o we_o have_v receive_v not_o this_o we_o have_v search_v scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n from_o god_n not_o by_o the_o disquisition_n of_o man_n some_o have_v hence_o conclude_v this_o speech_n of_o eliphaz_n apocryphal_a loc_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la hanc_fw-la eliphae_n dissertionem_fw-la non_fw-la or_o aculi_fw-la fuisse_fw-la sed_fw-la studij_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la revelantis_fw-la responsa_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la humani_fw-la ingenij_fw-la inuenta_fw-la pertinere_fw-la janson_n in_o loc_n as_o be_v rather_o matter_n of_o humane_a invention_n then_o divine_a inspiration_n or_o the_o work_n of_o man_n wit_n rather_o than_o of_o god_n spirit_n but_o i_o answer_v first_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v sufficient_o attest_v the_o divine_a authority_n of_o this_o discoruse_a by_o allege_v a_o proof_n out_o of_o it_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 19_o second_o that_o which_o be_v secret_o bring_v to_o eliphaz_n be_v that_o one_o special_a oracle_n chap._n 4._o 17._o shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n shall_v a_o man_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o his_o maker_n the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o discourse_n to_o which_o these_o word_n loe_o this_o we_o have_v search_v refer_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o experience_n which_o himself_o and_o his_o friend_n have_v observe_v in_o and_o about_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o deal_n both_o with_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a all_o agreeable_a to_o that_o grand_a principle_n receive_v by_o immediate_a revelation_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o tell_v job_n before_o that_o the_o general_a position_n be_v bring_v he_o in_o a_o vision_n so_o all_o age_n and_o the_o record_v keep_v of_o they_o in_o all_o which_o he_o have_v make_v a_o diligent_a enquiry_n come_v up_o full_o to_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o lord_n tell_v i_o so_o and_o all_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o word_n proclaim_v that_o it_o be_v so_o his_o word_n be_v enough_o to_o assert_v his_o own_o justice_n but_o his_o work_n witness_v with_o it_o loe_o this_o we_o have_v search_v so_o it_o be_v we_o have_v search_v he_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n he_o begin_v his_o speech_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n and_o he_o conclude_v it_o here_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o discourse_n pen_v
verse_n but_o it_o be_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o affliction_n lie_v there_o a_o man_n can_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n have_v get_v a_o blow_n a_o wound_n a_o affliction_n upon_o his_o spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v pro._n 18._o 14._o as_o if_o solomon_n have_v say_v i_o challenge_v all_o the_o world_n to_o find_v i_o out_o a_o man_n that_o can_v bear_v a_o burden_a wound_a spirit_n unless_o christ_n put_v under_o his_o hand_n no_o strength_n of_o man_n spirit_n can_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n a_o spirit_n have_v no_o weight_n at_o all_o only_o fleshly_a and_o material_a substance_n be_v ponderous_a but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n be_v heavy_a than_o wound_a flesh_n the_o spirit_n be_v strong_a enough_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_a flesh_n but_o nothing_o in_o flesh_n can_v bear_v a_o burden_a spirit_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n we_o have_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o heavy_a weight_n of_o affliction_n both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a therefore_o say_v he_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o that_o be_v i_o want_v word_n to_o express_v my_o grief_n dolori_fw-la grief_n verba_fw-la deficiunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la mognitudinem_fw-la dolorum_fw-la exprimam_fw-la nulla_fw-la possum_fw-la oratione_fw-la ●●nsequi_fw-la quanto_fw-la infester_fw-la dolore_fw-la merc._n vix_fw-la satis_fw-la esse_fw-la queant_fw-la tanto_fw-la jam_fw-la verba_fw-la dolori_fw-la all_o language_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o the_o vastness_n of_o my_o sorrow_n some_o read_v it_o symmach_n it_o propterea_fw-la verba_fw-la mea_fw-la ama●a_fw-la symmach_n therefore_o my_o word_n be_v bitter_a or_o therefore_o my_o word_n be_v steep_v in_o bitterness_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o myself_o feed_v upon_o bitter_a thing_n i_o feed_v upon_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o my_o word_n taste_v of_o they_o the_o vulgar_a go_v far_a from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n render_v vul._n render_v proptereaverba_fw-la mea_fw-la sunt_fw-la dolore_fw-la plena_fw-la vul._n therefore_o my_o word_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o sorrow_n which_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n flow_v out_o upon_o my_o tongue_n the_o septuagint_n yet_o further_o off_o sep._n off_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sep._n therefore_o it_o seem_v my_o word_n be_v evil_a or_o ill_o take_v my_o grief_n render_v my_o word_n more_o liable_a to_o exception_n or_o misinterpretation_n m_o broughton_n translate_v therefore_o my_o word_n come_v short_a there_o be_v a_o weight_n upon_o i_o heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n therefore_o my_o word_n come_v short_a or_o my_o expression_n come_v not_o up_o to_o my_o intention_n we_o translate_v near_o that_o sense_n and_o answerable_o to_o the_o original_n my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v to_o lick_v up_o or_o to_o swallow_v down_o and_o corrupit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lambit_fw-la absorbuit_fw-la per_fw-la metaphoram_fw-la perdidit_fw-la corrupit_fw-la by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o destroy_v or_o to_o consume_v in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o obadiah_n vers_fw-la 16._o the_o word_n be_v use_v to_o that_o purpose_n they_o shall_v drink_v and_o they_o shall_v swallow_v down_o and_o prov._n 20._o 25._o it_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o man_n who_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a or_o who_o swallow_v down_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a so_o here_o therefore_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o that_o be_v when_o i_o will_v speak_v my_o word_n be_v as_o it_o be_v halfe-eaten_a before_o speak_v or_o my_o word_n be_v snatch_v down_o in_o the_o jun._n verba_fw-la semesa_fw-la jun._n speak_n by_o the_o sharp_a tooth_n and_o devour_a stomach_n of_o my_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n other_o from_o the_o letter_n read_v therefore_o my_o word_n be_v corrupt_v ●albuti●m_fw-la verba_fw-la mea_fw-la corrupta_fw-la sunt_fw-la aut_fw-la pe●dita_fw-la r._n levi_n deleta_fw-la r._n moses_n intercisa_fw-la theod_n lasta_n chald._n verbum_fw-la per●in●t_fw-la ad_fw-la pronunciationem_fw-la corrupt●m_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la ●albuti●m_fw-la weary_a l●st_o blot_v blubber_a so_o cutoff_a that_o i_o can_v speak_v distinct_o allude_v unto_o those_o that_o stammer_v a_o stammerer_n be_v in_o such_o haste_n to_o speak_v that_o he_o eat_v his_o word_n and_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v proverbial_o in_o our_o language_n he_o clip_v the_o king_n english_a he_o swallow_v up_o half_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o will_v bring_v it_o out_o in_o word_n such_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o job_n my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o i_o can_v speak_v all_o my_o grief_n take_v i_o off_o and_o cut_v i_o short_a and_o so_o he_o seem_v to_o excuse_v himself_o first_o in_o case_n he_o have_v speak_v abrupt_o and_o break_o my_o pain_n have_v be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o can_v hardly_o speak_v therefore_o take_v no_o advantage_n vat._n vix_fw-la loqui_fw-la possam_fw-la vox_fw-la faucib●a_fw-la haeret_fw-la vat._n of_o the_o abrupt_a language_n and_o break_a sentence_n which_o have_v fall_v from_o i_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v my_o grief_n have_v swallow_v up_o my_o word_n i_o have_v rather_o sigh_v then_o declare_v my_o mind_n real_a sorrow_n as_o well_o as_o poetical_a passionate_a imitation_n of_o sorrow_n make_v many_o a_o ap_fw-mi siopesis_fw-la or_o sudden_a stop_n and_o breach_n when_o the_o tongue_n be_v upon_o the_o swift_a speed_n and_o quick_a motion_n and_o second_o he_o seem_v to_o excuse_v himself_o for_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o speech_n i_o have_v not_o yet_o speak_v all_o my_o mind_n i_o have_v not_o give_v you_o my_o full_a sense_n about_o my_o condition_n for_o through_o grief_n i_o be_v force_v to_o swallow_v up_o my_o word_n and_o to_o suppress_v what_o i_o have_v further_a to_o say_v therefore_o suppose_v my_o speech_n have_v be_v imperfect_a yet_o be_v not_o scandalize_v at_o it_o for_o if_o you_o will_v have_v patience_n to_o stay_v i_o shall_v anon_o bring_v up_o the_o word_n again_o which_o my_o sorrow_n have_v snatch_v from_o i_o and_o swallow_v down_o stay_v a_o while_n and_o you_o shall_v hear_v more_o you_o shall_v hear_v all_o i_o will_v speak_v more_o large_o and_o more_o distinct_o than_o i_o have_v do_v one_o of_o the_o rabbin_n take_v the_o kimchi_n rab._n kimchi_n word_n active_o and_o refer_v the_o act_n of_o swallow_v to_o job_n friend_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o my_o friend_n have_v swallow_v down_o my_o word_n you_o have_v not_o leisurely_o feed_v upon_o and_o digest_v they_o but_o swallow_v they_o in_o such_o haste_n that_o you_o have_v not_o taste_v they_o as_o a_o man_n that_o swallow_v down_o a_o morsel_n greedy_o without_o chew_v never_o taste_v either_o the_o sweetness_n or_o the_o bitterness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a metaphor_n to_o express_v hear_v by_o eat_v and_o we_o have_v it_o as_o many_o interpret_v at_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o when_o word_n be_v thus_o swallow_v or_o goble_v down_o we_o take_v not_o out_o the_o strength_n or_o intent_n of_o they_o but_o i_o stay_v not_o upon_o this_o exposition_n because_o it_o strain_v too_o hard_o upon_o the_o grammatical_a construction_n and_o other_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text._n observe_v out_o of_o the_o former_a meaning_n first_o great_a grief_n interrupt_v speech_n and_o make_v break_v language_n therefore_o my_o speech_n or_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o as_o sometime_o our_o word_n devour_v so_o sometime_o our_o word_n be_v devour_v some_o man_n speak_v swallow_a word_n and_o other_o swallow_v their_o word_n psal_n 57_o 4._o thou_o love_v all_o devour_a word_n or_o thou_o love_v all_o swallow_a word_n o_o thou_o deceitful_a tongue_n there_o be_v swallow_a word_n as_o well_o as_o swallow_v word_n malice_n make_v a_o man_n swallow_v the_o integrity_n of_o another_o with_o his_o word_n and_o grief_n will_v make_v a_o man_n swallow_v down_o his_o own_o word_n so_o that_o he_o can_v speak_v to_o maintain_v his_o own_o integrity_n second_o observe_v that_o some_o affliction_n exceed_v all_o complaint_n and_o be_v too_o big_a for_o expression_n that_o note_n reach_v m_n broughtons_n sense_n my_o word_n come_v short_a of_o what_o my_o condition_n be_v there_o be_v no_o language_n large_a enough_o no_o oratory_n eloquent_a enough_o to_o describe_v or_o make_v know_v my_o sorrow_n last_o observe_v not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o express_v our_o grief_n be_v a_o increase_n of_o our_o grief_n therefore_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o this_o be_v a_o addition_n to_o my_o sorrow_n that_o i_o can_v make_v know_v my_o sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o my_o trouble_n that_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o but_o a_o part_n of_o my_o trouble_n let_v a_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o express_v his_o
who_o walk_v in_o a_o sphere_n below_o beast_n who_o be_v more_o foolish_a and_o ignorant_a than_o a_o beast_n take_v heed_n of_o complain_v without_o cause_n if_o beast_n be_v satisfy_v with_o what_o be_v agreeable_a to_o nature_n man_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o more_o when_o nature_n have_v not_o enough_o grace_n have_v all_o grace_n will_v not_o bray_v or_o low_a when_o there_o be_v no_o grass_n no_o fodder_n sure_o then_o they_o have_v a_o scarcity_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n who_o bray_v and_o low_a over_o their_o grass_n and_o fodder_n spiritual_a accommodation_n will_v make_v a_o good_a heart_n forget_v temporal_a incommodity_n and_o it_o be_v reason_n they_o shall_v god_n promise_v isa_n 30._o 20._o though_o i_o give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n yet_o thy_o teacher_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o your_o body_n be_v coarse_o feed_v yet_o your_o soul_n shall_v be_v feast_v good_a cheer_n shall_v daily_o be_v serve_v into_o they_o both_o at_o your_o eye_n and_o ear_n thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n and_o thou_o shall_v hear_v a_o voice_n behind_o thou_o thy_o sight_n and_o thy_o hear_n shall_v be_v refresh_v with_o heavenly_a messenger_n and_o good_a news_n from_o heaven_n now_o beside_o this_o promise_n express_v there_o be_v a_o duty_n employ_v in_o the_o text_n namely_o that_o because_o their_o spirit_n be_v so_o well_o feed_v therefore_o they_o must_v not_o complain_v though_o their_o flesh_n come_v short_a in_o feed_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n shall_v be_v pleasant_a to_o we_o while_o we_o eat_v gospel-dainties_a in_o these_o time_n god_n give_v more_o plenty_n of_o spiritual_a food_n than_o former_o yet_o many_o complain_v because_o their_o natural_a bread_n be_v shorten_v remember_v beast_n complain_v not_o when_o they_o have_v what_o be_v suitable_a to_o nature_n then_o let_v not_o christian_n complain_v when_o they_o have_v what_o be_v suitable_a to_o grace_n though_o nature_n have_v but_o spare_v diet_n and_o short_a commons_o verse_n 6._o can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n he_o proceed_v to_o another_o similitude_n it_o be_v as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v nature_n will_v complain_v when_o it_o want_v meat_n yea_o oftentimes_o nature_n will_v complain_v when_o it_o want_v pleasant_a meat_n nature_n be_v not_o please_v if_o it_o want_v a_o grain_n of_o salt_n if_o it_o have_v not_o sauce_n it_o be_v not_o satisfy_v therefore_o sure_o i_o be_o to_o be_v bear_v with_o and_o not_o to_o be_v charge_v thus_o deep_o who_o complain_v when_o you_o offer_v i_o that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a when_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n without_o salt_n without_o sauce_n without_o any_o thing_n to_o render_v it_o either_o please_a to_o my_o bold_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la quod_fw-la debito_fw-la condimento_fw-la &_o temperamento_fw-la caret_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o defectu_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o excessu_fw-la sales_n pro_fw-la facetijs_fw-la quod_fw-la sint_fw-la quasi_fw-la condimentum_fw-la sermonis_fw-la literae_fw-la sparsae_fw-la sale_n humanitatis_fw-la gicer_n ad_fw-la artic._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b_o est_fw-fr prepositio_fw-la absque_fw-la sine_fw-la sed_fw-la quidam_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la pro_fw-la nomine_fw-la composito_fw-la ex_fw-la min_n quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la &_o beli_fw-la à_fw-la balab_n quod_fw-la est_fw-la ve●●st●s_fw-la h●nc_fw-la locam_fw-la reddunt_fw-la infaluatum_fw-la ex_fw-la vetustate_fw-la salis_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la insipidum_fw-la absque_fw-la salae_fw-la bold_n job_n rem_fw-la prae_fw-la horrore_fw-la prorsus_fw-la impossibiliem_fw-la vult_fw-la significare_fw-la numquid_fw-la comodetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n at_o impossibile_fw-it omnino_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la comedere_fw-la insipidun_fw-la sine_fw-la sale_n carnes_z autem_fw-la corruptae_fw-la ex_fw-la vetustate_fw-la salismanducars_n nulla_fw-la tenus_fw-la possunt_fw-la bold_n pallate_n or_o easy_a to_o my_o digestion_n unless_o i_o be_v senseless_a like_o a_o stock_n or_o a_o stone_n how_o shall_v i_o not_o disrelish_v and_o disgust_v sapless_a saltlesse_a how_o much_o more_o bitter_a thing_n can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v unsavoury_a be_v the_o same_o use_v chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 22._o which_o we_o there_o open_v at_o large_a job_n do_v not_o charge_n god_n with_o folly_n or_o foolish_o or_o he_o speak_v not_o unsavory_o of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a application_n of_o that_o word_n in_o scripture_n 1._o to_o unpleasant_a meat_n 2._o to_o untempered_a mortar_n 3._o to_o indiscreet_a speech_n which_o want_v the_o season_n either_o of_o wit_n wisdom_n or_o of_o truth_n lam._n 2._o 14._o thy_o prophet_n have_v see_v vain_a and_o foolish_a thing_n for_o thou_o lie_v vision_n without_o truth_n vain_a word_n without_o wisdom_n so_o here_o can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavourie_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n season_v make_v unsavoury_a thing_n sweet_a as_o salt_n give_v a_o relish_n to_o meat_n so_o wisdom_n and_o wit_n to_o word_n and_o therefore_o the_o latin_n express_v wise_a witty_a speech_n pleasant_a discourse_n a_o good_a grace_n in_o speak_v and_o a_o salt_n by_o the_o same_o word_n there_o be_v another_o interpretation_n of_o that_o word_n which_o we_o render_v b_o without_o for_o some_o understand_v it_o not_o as_o a_o preposition_n govern_v the_o word_n salt_n but_o as_o a_o compound_n word_n note_v the_o oldness_n or_o stalenesse_n of_o meat_n wherein_o the_o very_a salt_n itself_o be_v putrify_v and_o so_o whereas_o we_o say_v can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n they_o translate_v thus_o can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a through_o the_o corruption_n of_o salt_n be_v eat_v or_o can_v that_o meat_n be_v eat_v which_o have_v be_v salt_v be_v now_o putrify_a salt_n which_o keep_v meat_n from_o corruption_n may_v in_o time_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o meat_n and_o a_o learned_a interpreter_n give_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o rather_o choose_v this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n because_o say_v he_o it_o carry_v a_o strong_a emphasis_n with_o it_o job_n speak_v as_o of_o a_o thing_n in_o a_o manner_n unpossible_a to_o be_v do_v now_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a to_o eat_v unsavoury_a meat_n without_o salt_n a_o good_a appetite_n will_v down_o with_o unpleasant_a food_n and_o hunger_n will_v dispense_v much_o with_o cookery_n but_o when_o season_v or_o salt_v meat_n corrupt_v and_o putrify_v who_o stomach_n do_v not_o loath_a and_o abhor_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o full_a and_o a_o more_o flat_a denial_n to_o say_v can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a through_o the_o corruption_n of_o salt_n be_v eat_v then_o then_o to_o say_v can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n or_o be_v there_o any_o taste_n in_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n these_o word_n be_v much_o obscure_v by_o most_o translator_n and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d find_v almost_o as_o many_o exposition_n as_o expositor_n some_o translate_v thus_o be_v there_o any_o taste_n in_o that_o which_o be_v take_v bring_v death_n so_o the_o vulgar_a doubtless_o a_o man_n have_v but_o little_a pleasure_n to_o taste_v vulg._n an_fw-mi potest_fw-la aliquis_fw-la gustare_fw-la quod_fw-la gustatum_fw-la affert_fw-la mortem_fw-la vulg._n that_o which_o taste_v will_v be_v his_o death_n so_o the_o word_n be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o unsavourinesse_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v offer_v he_o by_o his_o friend_n to_o touch_v or_o take_v they_o be_v to_o take_v poison_n or_o to_o drink_v in_o a_o deadly_a cup._n to_o clear_v up_o this_o exposition_n they_o make_v the_o hebrew_n word_n challamuth_n which_o we_o translate_v egg_n a_o compound_n from_o muth_o signify_v to_o die_v whence_o mave_v death_n and_o chala_n signify_v froth_n or_o foam_n or_o from_o chali_n signify_v infirmity_n as_o if_o the_o word_n have_v these_o part_n put_v together_o have_v this_o sense_n the_o froth_n and_o foam_n of_o death_n or_o the_o infirmity_n of_o death_n that_o be_v deadly_a froth_n on_o deadly_a infirmity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v be_v there_o any_o please_a taste_n in_o the_o spittle_n of_o die_a man_n who_o we_o know_v often_o foam_n and_o froth_n at_o their_o mouth_n when_o they_o lie_v draw_v on_o other_o thus_o be_v there_o any_o taste_n in_o the_o spittle_n of_o a_o healthy_a man_n convaluit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanus_fw-la confortatus_fw-la convaluit_fw-la the_o word_n rir_fw-it which_o we_o translate_v white_a signify_v spittle_n or_o froth_n as_o when_o david_n act_v the_o madman_n before_o the_o king_n of_o gath_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o let_v his_o spittle_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o beard_n 1_o sam._n 21._o 13._o and_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v egg_n signify_v health_n and_o the_o verb_n to_o be_v healthy_a chap._n 39_o 4
potion_n and_o mistake_v his_o case_n his_o be_v good_a search_a physic_n for_o the_o foul_a stomach_n and_o gross_a spirit_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n but_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o kill_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o uprightheart_n when_o god_n seem_v angry_a with_o he_o and_o appear_v against_o he_o when_o he_o be_v smite_v without_o and_o smite_v within_o by_o sore_a affliction_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n then_o for_o his_o comforter_n to_o smite_v he_o with_o their_o tongue_n to_o lay_v at_o he_o with_o hard_a word_n and_o wound_v he_o with_o their_o unreasonable_a jealousy_n then_o for_o his_o counsellor_n and_o helper_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o and_o opposite_a against_o he_o too_o observe_v hence_o that_o not_o only_a word_n untrue_a but_o word_n misapply_v be_v unsavoury_a and_o may_v be_v dangerous_a they_o be_v no_o food_n and_o they_o may_v be_v poison_n prudence_n in_o apply_v be_v the_o salt_n and_o season_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v as_o a_o word_n speak_v in_o the_o right_a season_n be_v precious_a and_o upon_o the_o wheel_n so_o be_v a_o word_n right_o place_v when_o that_o faith_n full_a prophet_n ezek._n 13._o reprove_v the_o false_a prophet_n he_o say_v they_o daub_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n ver_fw-la 10._o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n and_o why_o be_v they_o untempered_a mortar_n even_o because_o they_o apply_v the_o word_n of_o god_n wrong_n they_o make_v sad_a the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o god_n will_v have_v refresh_v and_o they_o cheer_v the_o spirit_n of_o those_o who_o god_n will_v have_v sadn_v they_o slay_v the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o save_v the_o soul_n alive_a that_o shall_v not_o live_v this_o be_v untempered_a mortar_n the_o apostle_n advise_v all_o col._n 4_o 6._o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v with_o salt_n and_o speech_n must_v be_v season_v not_o only_o with_o the_o fault_n of_o truth_n but_o with_o the_o salt_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n add_v that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o to_o answer_v every_o one_o that_o be_v that_o you_o may_v give_v every_o man_n a_o answer_n fit_v his_o case_n and_o the_o present_a constitution_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o some_o have_v compassion_n say_v the_o apostle_n judas_n ver_fw-la 22._o make_v a_o difference_n and_o other_o save_v with_o fear_n this_o show_v the_o holy_a skill_n of_o manage_v the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o we_o make_v a_o difference_n of_o our_o patient_n by_o our_o different_a medicine_n and_o not_o serve_v all_o out_o of_o the_o same_o box_n hence_o our_o lord_n call_v those_o great_a teacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o dispenser_n of_o his_o oracle_n light_n and_o salt_n you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o you_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o they_o be_v to_o speak_v savoury_a thing_n to_o every_o person_n to_o every_o pallate_n as_o well_o as_o to_o enlighten_v they_o with_o knowledge_n and_o prevent_v or_o cure_v the_o corruption_n of_o their_o manner_n and_o keep_v their_o life_n sweet_a as_o there_o be_v a_o unsavourinesse_n in_o person_n when_o they_o be_v mis-employed_n so_o there_o be_v a_o unsavourinesse_n in_o speech_n when_o they_o be_v mis-applied_n the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n speak_v of_o one_o eccebolius_n who_o change_v religion_n so_o often_o and_o be_v so_o unsettle_a that_o at_o last_o niceph._n conculcate_v i_o salem_fw-la insipidum_fw-la niceph._n he_o cast_v himself_o down_o at_o the_o congregation_n door_n and_o say_v trample_v upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o unsavoury_a salt_n and_o that_o word_n though_o in_o itself_o a_o truth_n which_o be_v unreasonable_o deliver_v or_o undue_o place_v may_v be_v cast_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o be_v trample_v on_o for_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v unsavoury_a salt_n such_o corrupt_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v but_o corrupt_a communication_n such_o as_o can_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n and_o often_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n these_o workman_n for_o their_o ill_a division_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v reason_n enough_o to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o the_o lord_n may_v just_o reprove_v they_o as_o he_o do_v job_n friend_n chap._n 42._o 7._o you_o have_v not_o speak_v of_o i_o nor_o of_o my_o way_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a job_n chap._n 6._o verse_n 8_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n o_o that_o i_o may_v have_v my_o request_n and_o that_o god_n will_v grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o long_o for_o even_o that_o it_o will_v please_v god_n to_o destroy_v i_o that_o he_o will_v let_v loose_a his_o hand_n and_o cut_v i_o off_o then_o shall_v i_o yet_o have_v comfort_n yea_o i_o will_v harden_v myself_o in_o sorrow_n let_v he_o not_o spare_v for_o i_o have_v not_o conceal_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n we_o have_v have_v job_n defend_v his_o former_a complaint_n of_o life_n and_o his_o desire_n of_o death_n in_o this_o context_n from_o the_o 8_o verse_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12_o he_o renew_v and_o reinforce_v that_o desire_n he_o not_o only_o maintain_v and_o justify_v what_o he_o have_v do_v but_o do_v it_o again_o beg_v for_o death_n as_o hearty_o and_o importunate_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n o_o that_o i_o may_v have_v my_o request_n and_o that_o god_n will_v grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o long_o for_o the_o request_n itself_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o the_o 8_o ●h_a and_o 9_o ●h_a verse_n and_o the_o reason_n strengthen_v it_o in_o the_o 10_o 11_o and_z 12_o verses_z so_o these_o 5_o verse_n be_v reduceable_a to_o these_o two_o head_n 1._o the_o renew_n of_o his_o desire_n to_o die_v 2._o a_o enlargement_n of_o reason_n confirm_v that_o desire_n o_o that_o i_o may_v have_v my_o request_n it_o be_v such_o a_o vehement_a desire_n and_o so_o express_v as_o david_n be_v 2_o sam._n 23._o 15._o and_o david_n long_v and_o say_v oh_o that_o one_o will_v give_v i_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlem_n which_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n david_n do_v not_o long_o more_o to_o taste_v a_o cup_n of_o that_o water_n than_o job_n do_v to_o taste_v the_o cup_n of_o death_n the_o sum_n and_o scope_n of_o job_n thought_n in_o this_o passage_n may_v be_v conceive_v thus_o he_o will_v assure_v his_o friend_n that_o his_o faith_n be_v firm_a and_o his_o comfort_n flow_v from_o it_o very_o sweet_a that_o it_o be_v not_o impatience_n under_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n but_o assurance_n of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o next_o which_o cause_v he_o so_o often_o to_o call_v for_o death_n that_o these_o comfort_n cause_v his_o heart_n to_o triumph_v and_o glory_n in_o the_o very_a approach_n of_o the_o most_o painful_a death_n and_o make_v he_o despise_v and_o light_o to_o esteem_v all_o the_o hope_n of_o life_n that_o he_o be_v go_v further_a than_o the_o motive_n which_o eliphaz_n use_v from_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o restitution_n to_o temporal_a happiness_n he_o now_o be_v pitch_v upon_o and_o lodge_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n that_o he_o call_v for_o death_n not_o as_o that_o with_o which_o he_o have_v make_v any_o covenant_n or_o be_v come_v to_o any_o agreement_n with_o but_o only_o as_o that_o which_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o his_o desire_a home_n the_o one_o thing_n he_o desire_v that_o his_o comfort_n have_v not_o a_o foundation_n in_o a_o grave_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v but_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n who_o remember_v mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v not_o trouble_v he_o to_o die_v before_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o health_n riches_n and_o honour_n which_o his_o friend_n propose_v to_o he_o as_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o comfort_n and_o of_o patience_n for_o in_o death_n he_o shall_v have_v riches_n and_o glory_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o endure_v the_o extreme_a pain_n of_o death_n then_o stay_v to_o receive_v any_o outward_a comfort_n in_o this_o life_n his_o desire_n to_o be_v dissolve_v be_v not_o so_o much_o from_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o present_a pain_n for_o he_o will_v harden_v himself_o to_o endure_v yet_o more_o as_o from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o future_a joy_n this_o be_v not_o a_o fancy_n or_o a_o dream_n but_o he_o have_v good_a proof_n and_o real_a evidence_n of_o it_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n which_o have_v be_v as_o a_o continue_a act_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o a_o fit_v he_o for_o near_a communion_n with_o god_n this_o in_o general_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n run_v thus_o who_o will_v give_v i_o that_o my_o request_n or_o that_o
chese_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n second_o impiety_n and_o cruelty_n harshness_n and_o severity_n three_o it_o signify_v any_o abominable_a wickedness_n levit._n 20._o 17._o where_o moses_n speak_v of_o incest_n incest_n between_o brother_n and_o sister_n call_v that_o abomination_n by_o this_o word_n chesod_n a_o wicked_a thing_n that_o may_v have_v a_o good_a name_n the_o nature_n whereof_o be_v so_o ill_a that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v name_v further_o the_o word_n as_o we_o translate_v import_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a act_n of_o pity_n or_o commiseration_n as_o suppose_v a_o man_n see_v his_o brother_n in_o misery_n compassionate_v he_o but_o relieve_v he_o not_o this_o be_v not_o pity_v such_o the_o apostle_n james_n describe_v in_o his_o first_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 15._o if_o a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o be_v fill_v be_v warm_v be_v clothe_v poor_a creature_n you_o be_v hungry_a yea_o be_v naked_a i_o pity_v you_o i_o be_o sorry_a to_o see_v you_o thus_o be_v fill_v be_v clothe_v i_o wish_v it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o you_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o give_v they_o nothing_o wherewith_o either_o to_o clothe_v or_o feed_v they_o be_v this_o fulfil_n the_o law_n of_o love_n be_v this_o charity_n nothing_o less_o the_o pity_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o a_o verbal_a piety_n our_o say_n to_o a_o brother_n in_o trouble_n be_v comfort_v or_o i_o will_v course_n be_v take_v for_o you_o i_o wish_v you_o well_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o so_o we_o bestow_v a_o mouth-ful_a of_o good_a word_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n good_a word_n alone_o be_v cheap_a charity_n to_o man_n expense_n and_o they_o be_v so_o cheap_a in_o god_n esteem_n that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v find_v of_o any_o value_n at_o all_o in_o the_o day_n of_o reckon_v good_a word_n not_o realize_v if_o they_o be_v find_v any_o where_o will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n this_o be_v not_o the_o pity_n which_o job_n teach_v we_o shall_v be_v show_v to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v the_o apostle_n quesion_n shake_v such_o out_o of_o all_o claim_n to_o this_o grace_n 1_o john_n 3._o 17._o whosoever_o say_v he_o have_v this_o world_n good_n and_o see_v his_o brother_n in_o need_n and_o shut_v up_o his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n from_o he_o how_o do_v the_o love_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o though_o a_o man_n mouth_n be_v open_a with_o good_a word_n yet_o if_o he_o shut_v his_o bowel_n from_o good_a deed_n there_o be_v no_o love_n to_o god_n or_o man_n house_v in_o that_o man_n heart_n it_o be_v no_o pity_n to_o speak_v of_o only_o to_o speak_v pity_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n add_v verse_n 18_o my_o little_a child_n let_v we_o not_o love_v in_o word_n and_o in_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n that_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o word_n to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v but_o you_o my_o friend_n have_v not_o give_v i_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sound_n of_o pity_n you_o have_v not_o bemoan_v i_o much_o less_o have_v you_o relieve_v i_o which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o pity_n real_a pity_n you_o have_v not_o love_v i_o in_o tongue_n give_v i_o good_a word_n much_o less_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n deed-pitty_n be_v both_o the_o duty_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n therefore_o this_o word_n chasid_n in_o the_o concrete_a be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n to_o signify_v a_o godly_a man_n he_o be_v one_o that_o have_v obtain_v much_o grace_n and_o pity_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v kind_a gracious_a and_o pitiful_a unto_o man_n the_o holy_a proverb_n assure_v we_o that_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a pitiful_a to_o his_o beast_n much_o more_o to_o a_o man_n and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o a_o godly_a man_n who_o be_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o near_a bond_n and_o it_o be_v considerable_a how_o this_o word_n be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n among_o the_o jew_n who_o cast_v their_o whole_a people_n or_o nation_n into_o three_o rank_n and_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o rom._n 5_o 6_o 7._o where_o the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o those_o three_o sort_n first_o there_o be_v reshagnim_n ungodlyman_n the_o profane_a rabble_n second_o there_o be_v the_o tsadikmi_n righteous_a man_n and_o three_o there_o be_v chasidim_n good_a man_n or_o pitiful_a m●n_z scarce_o say_v the_o apostle_n will_v one_o die_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n for_o a_o man_n fair_a and_o just_a in_o his_o deal_n peradventure_o for_o one_o of_o the_o chasidim_n for_o a_o good_a man_n some_o one_o may_v chance_v to_o die_v he_o that_o have_v be_v pitiful_a may_v haply_o find_v pity_n and_o have_v do_v so_o much_o good_a in_o his_o life_n all_o will_v desire_v he_o shall_v live_v still_o but_o herein_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n to_o we_o that_o while_o we_o be_v ●et_a sinner_n reshagnim_fw-la in_o the_o worst_a ra●ke_n of_o man_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o no_o man_n have_v either_o love_n or_o pity_n enough_o to_o die_v for_o they_o who_o have_v so_o much_o impiety_n the_o far_a that_o the_o natural_a line_n o●_n man_n pity_n can_v reach_v be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o those_o who_o do_v he_o good_a or_o be_v good_a pity_v note_v out_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o action_n as_o so●_n antiqui_fw-la vocant_fw-la cicon●am_fw-la pietatis_fw-la cultricem_fw-la ciconiis_fw-la pietas_fw-la eximia_fw-la est_fw-la so●_n be_v full_a of_o love_n of_o bowel_n of_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o compassion_n hence_o the_o stork_n which_o by_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n be_v put_v for_o the_o emblem_n of_o love_n and_o benignity_n be_v express_v in_o the_o hebrew_n by_o this_o word_n levit._n 11._o 19_o the_o stork_n be_v very_o tender_a towards_o her_o young_a one_o and_o her_o young_a one_o be_v as_o tender_v of_o she_o when_o she_o be_v old_a as_o naturalist_n have_v observe_v so_o then_o this_o word_n import_v the_o height_n of_o all_o office_n and_o affection_n of_o love_n from_o man_n to_o man_n especial_o from_o christian_a to_o christian_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o case_n of_o extremity_n this_o pity_v you_o shall_v have_v show_v i_o say_v job_n but_o he_o forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o be_v he_o forsake_v all_o godliness_n goodness_n and_o religion_n fear_n take_v in_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o so_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o job_n retort_v the_o word_n of_o eliphaz_n in_o the_o four_o chap._n be_v this_o thy_o fear_n or_o where_o be_v thy_o fear_n thy_o religion_n now_o job_n say_v be_v this_o your_o fear_n you_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v this_o your_o religion_n to_o deal_v so_o harsh_o with_o a_o distress_a friend_n or_o to_o give_v he_o such_o cold_a comfort_n sure_o you_o have_v forsake_v that_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o you_o charge_v i_o with_o have_v not_o i_o reason_n to_o ask_v be_v this_o thy_o fear_n or_o to_o conclude_v you_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a these_o word_n be_v diverse_o render_v some_o thus_o he_o that_o take_v away_o pity_n from_o his_o friend_n have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o vulg._n qui_fw-la tollit_fw-la ab_fw-la ●mico_fw-la svo_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la timorem_fw-la domini_fw-la derelinquit_fw-la vulg._n that_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o a_o good_a sense_n though_o not_o so_o clear_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text._n mr._n broughton_n join_v this_o with_o the_o former_a verse_n by_o he_o who_o mercy_n be_v melt_v towards_o his_o friend_n and_o who_o leave_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a so_o refer_v this_o melt_v to_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o the_o man_n join_v it_o with_o the_o former_a thus_o have_v not_o i_o my_o defence_n and_o be_v judgement_n drive_v away_o from_o i_o by_o he_o who_o mercy_n be_v melt_v away_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n and_o who_o leave_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v eliphaz_n do_v thou_o think_v thou_o haste_v drive_v away_o all_o wisdom_n from_o i_o by_o thy_o dispute_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o reason_n as_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o pity_n thou_o think_v wisdom_n and_o understanding_n have_v forsake_v i_o but_o it_o appear_v by_o thy_o deal_n that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n three_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o contrary_a sense_n the_o word_n chesid_n merc._n an_fw-mi dissoluto_fw-la à_fw-la sodali_fw-la svo_fw-la convitium_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la timorem_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la
deseruerit_fw-la an_fw-mi hac_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la jus_o etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la nunc_fw-la ego_fw-la à_fw-la vobis_fw-la audio_fw-la merc._n be_v take_v for_o reproach_n and_o harsh_a deal_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v make_v out_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o admiration_n thus_o shall_v reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o a_o man_n that_o be_v afflict_v from_o his_o friend_n shall_v he_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o that_o wisdom_n be_v drive_v from_o he_o do_v you_o think_v i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o discover_v your_o deal_n shall_v you_o go_v about_o to_o reproach_v i_o in_o this_o condition_n shall_v you_o tell_v i_o thus_o harsh_o that_o i_o be_o depart_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v this_o think_v you_o a_o fair_a carriage_n towards_o i_o when_o you_o see_v i_o melt_v and_o afflict_a you_o shall_v have_v give_v i_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a word_n not_o reproachful_a word_n job_n according_a to_o this_o sense_n sound_v his_o friend_n deal_v with_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n with_o christ_n to_o who_o be_v a_o thirst_n they_o give_v vinegar_n to_o drink_v or_o as_o david_n in_o the_o type_n speak_v they_o give_v i_o gall_n for_o my_o meat_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o like_a meaning_n you_o have_v give_v i_o reproach_n in_o stead_n of_o comfort_n slander_v i_o instead_o of_o refresh_v i_o and_o be_v this_o the_o course_n you_o shall_v take_v as_o absalon_n say_v to_o hushai_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 17._o be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n when_o he_o seem_v to_o fall_v away_o from_o david_n unto_o he_o so_o job_n may_v speak_v to_o eliphaz_n be_v this_o thy_o kindnesle_n to_o thy_o friend_n to_o load_v he_o with_o reproach_n when_o you_o see_v he_o over-laden_a with_o affliction_n a_o four_o thus_o shall_v he_o that_o consume_v by_o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o friend_n forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v this_o do_v desipere_fw-la qui_fw-la tabescit_fw-la ab_fw-la amico_fw-la svo_fw-la pro●ro_fw-la etiam_fw-la timorem_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la retinquet_n foelices_fw-la soli_fw-la videntur_fw-la sapere_fw-la miseri_fw-la desipere_fw-la you_o think_v that_o all_o man_n who_o riches_n and_o comfort_n be_v lose_v have_v lose_v their_o reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o do_v you_o think_v that_o they_o who_o be_v reproach_v by_o man_n do_v not_o fear_n god_n the_o world_n common_o judge_v none_o wise_a but_o they_o that_o be_v rich_a and_o that_o they_o fear_v god_n most_o who_o rejoice_v most_o but_o my_o practice_n and_o example_n i_o doubt_v not_o shall_v consute_n that_o opinion_n and_o give_v all_o the_o world_n to_o know_v that_o a_o man_n consume_v and_o spend_v by_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n may_v yet_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v up_o his_o stock_n to_o the_o full_a in_o holiness_n and_o in_o wisdom_n cocc_fw-la contabescens_fw-la charitatem_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la dicitur_fw-la erga_fw-la guem_fw-la socij_fw-la charitas_fw-la contabescit_fw-la quam_fw-la quum_fw-la per_fw-la soci●_n charitatem_fw-la preposter_n ram_n fcilicet_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la scientia_fw-la exercitam_fw-la contabescit_fw-la cocc_fw-la five_o this_o melt_a be_v refer_v not_o to_o the_o pity_n of_o his_o friend_n but_o to_o job_n melt_v or_o consume_v by_o that_o which_o they_o call_v pity_n thus._n shall_v he_o be_v charge_v to_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a who_o consume_v by_o the_o charity_n of_o his_o friend_n that_o be_v who_o be_v more_o afflict_a by_o the_o counsel_n which_o his_o friend_n in_o love_n give_v he_o then_o by_o all_o his_o other_o affliction_n as_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v always_o cruel_a prov._n 12._o 10._o so_o sometime_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v especial_o when_o they_o give_v preposterous_a and_o indiscreet_a counsel_n and_o this_o interpretation_n suit_n well_o with_o the_o title_n which_o job_n give_v his_o friend_n miserable_a comforter_n be_v you_o all_o chap._n 16._o 2._o that_o be_v you_o have_v do_v your_o good_a will_n to_o comfort_v i_o but_o god_n have_v not_o show_v you_o the_o way_n nor_o give_v you_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o to_o minister_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o so_o notwithstanding_o all_o your_o good_a intention_n you_o have_v add_v to_o my_o misery_n a_o six_o thus_o ioqui_fw-la thus_o hunc_fw-la dissolutum_fw-la prae_fw-la doloribus_fw-la ab_fw-la amico_fw-la ejus_fw-la exhibenda_fw-la misericordia_fw-la dereliquit_fw-la &_o eundem_fw-la dissolutum_fw-la timor_fw-la saddai_n dear_a inquit_fw-la horum_fw-la duorum_fw-la versiculorum_fw-la terminos_fw-la ita_fw-la digerimus_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o posteriori_fw-la u●x_fw-la dissolutus_fw-la sit_fw-la mascu_fw-la ini_fw-la generis_fw-la &_o accusativi_fw-la casus_fw-la ●egaturque_fw-la à_fw-la verbo_fw-la dear_a inquit_fw-la cujus_fw-la duo_fw-la nominativi_fw-la sint_fw-la misericordia_fw-la &_o timor_fw-la saddai_n ille_fw-la verò_fw-la dissolut●s_fw-la sit_fw-la job_n loquente_fw-la de_fw-la seipso_fw-la in_o tertia_fw-la persona_fw-la apparet_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la expl●atione_fw-la ●um_fw-la nominativo_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n 31._o 1._o &_o ezr._n 1._o 5_o coc._n dissoluto_fw-la à_fw-la socio_fw-la ejus_fw-la benignitas_fw-la est_fw-la sc_fw-la impendenda_fw-la alioqui_fw-la timorem_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la deserit_fw-la drus_n vau_fw-fr apud_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la vary_v sumitur_fw-la &_o interdum_fw-la pro_fw-la a_o ioqui_fw-la that_o pity_n which_o friend_n shall_v show_v this_o man_n melt_v with_o affliction_n have_v forsake_v he_o but_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a forsake_a he_o also_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o may_v be_v make_v out_o to_o this_o effect_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v thus_o you_o plain_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o i_o for_o my_o pain_n and_o uncessant_a trouble_n have_v quite_o bereave_v i_o of_o all_o that_o strength_n upon_o which_o i_o shall_v natural_o subsist_v and_o as_o for_o you_o my_o friend_n that_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o you_o shall_v afford_v a_o man_n thus_o melt_v with_o sorrow_n be_v quite_o flee_v and_o go_v from_o your_o heart_n and_o lip_n but_o what_o then_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n depart_v also_o from_o this_o sorrowful_a soul_n it_o be_v confess_v strength_n be_v go_v from_o my_o body_n and_o i_o see_v pity_n towards_o i_o be_v go_v from_o your_o soul_n o_o how_o miserable_a then_o be_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v go_v from_o my_o god_n and_o forsake_v his_o fear_n you_o shall_v see_v that_o though_o the_o pity_n of_o man_n have_v forsake_v i_o a_o melt_a man_n yet_o as_o you_o object_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v not_o a_o seven_o read_v vary_v from_o we_o only_o in_o a_o word_n give_v the_o sense_n very_o fair_a and_o easy_a *_o to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v or_o melt_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v by_o his_o friend_n otherwise_o he_o forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a whereas_o we_o say_v but_o he_o forsake_v this_o translation_n say_v otherwise_o he_o forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v not_o show_v pity_n to_o his_o friend_n in_o affliction_n that_o man_n show_v that_o he_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a thus_o as_o i_o hint_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o this_o passage_n interpreter_n be_v much_o divide_v about_o the_o grammatical_a construction_n of_o these_o word_n there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o every_o sense_n give_v and_o their_o variety_n may_v teach_v we_o to_o adore_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o holy_a language_n which_o lead_v our_o thought_n so_o many_o way_n as_o also_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o our_o own_o blindness_n of_o mind_n and_o narrowness_n of_o heart_n to_o see_v or_o comprehend_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n fair_o write_v to_o we_o but_o i_o take_v the_o last_o to_o be_v the_o clear_a meaning_n of_o job_n in_o this_o passage_n and_o that_o to_o which_o most_o of_o the_o former_a be_v reducible_a and_o therefore_o stay_v upon_o this_o sense_n i_o shall_v give_v two_o or_o three_o observation_n from_o it_o first_o it_o be_v the_o common_a duty_n of_o friend_n and_o the_o special_a duty_n of_o godly_a friend_n to_o pity_v and_o help_v one_o another_o in_o affliction_n i_o say_v to_o pity_v and_o to_o help_v for_o that_o be_v the_o compass_n of_o the_o word_n we_o have_v not_o do_v our_o duty_n in_o pity_v the_o distress_a unless_o we_o come_v to_o real_a assist_v they_o we_o satisfy_v not_o our_o obligation_n to_o the_o bond_n and_o law_n of_o love_n by_o give_v comfortable_a word_n as_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v alone_o without_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o so_o that_o pity_n which_o be_v alone_o without_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v our_o faith_n such_o empty_a pity_n will_v go_v for_o little_a better_o than_o cruelty_n and_o not_o
of_o man_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o help_n why_o not_o for_o his_o breath_n go_v forth_o that_o be_v one_o reason_n he_o must_v die_v he_o must_v return_v to_o the_o earth_n therefore_o trust_v he_o not_o but_o beside_o that_o we_o may_v say_v trust_v not_o in_o prince_n etc._n etc._n while_o their_o breath_n tarry_v in_o they_o for_o it_o be_v possible_a their_o help_n and_o faithfulness_n may_v go_v forth_o though_o their_o breath_n do_v not_o therefore_o trust_v ●e●ly_o in_o the_o live_a god_n he_o will_v never_o leave_v we_o though_o man_n do_v god_n only_o be_v unchangeable_a he_o only_o have_v preserve_v this_o honour_n without_o touch_n or_o stain_v never_o to_o forsake_v those_o who_o trust_v he_o how_o forlorn_a and_o forsake_v soever_o their_o condition_n be_v job_n chap._n 6._o verse_n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o do_v i_o say_v bring_v unto_o i_o or_o give_v a_o reward_n for_o i_o of_o your_o substance_n or_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o enemy_n hand_n or_o redeem_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a teach_v i_o and_o i_o will_v hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o understand_v wherein_o i_o have_v err_v how_o forcible_a be_v right_a word_n but_o what_o do_v your_o argue_v reprove_v job_n have_v shadow_v out_o his_o friend_n unfaithfulnesse_n by_o a_o elegant_a similitude_n in_o the_o context_n foregoing_a now_o aggravate_v their_o unfaithfulness_n to_o he_o in_o his_o want_n by_o his_o own_o modesty_n in_o seek_v to_o they_o for_o supply_n do_v i_o say_v bring_v unto_o i_o or_o give_v a_o reward_n for_o i_o of_o your_o substance_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v not_o be_v burdensome_a or_o troublesome_a to_o you_o i_o have_v not_o call_v for_o your_o contribution_n and_o benevolence_n or_o seek_v to_o have_v my_o estate_n make_v up_o out_o of_o your_o purse_n why_o do_v you_o charge_v i_o with_o impatience_n at_o my_o loss_n as_o if_o that_o be_v it_o which_o pinch_v and_o press_v i_o do_v i_o ever_o charge_v you_o for_o my_o reparation_n or_o redemption_n that_o in_o deed_n may_v have_v be_v either_o burdensome_a or_o dangerous_a to_o you_o all_o that_o i_o expect_v from_o you_o be_v your_o comfort_n and_o your_o counsel_n these_o will_v not_o have_v put_v you_o to_o much_o expense_n or_o if_o you_o can_v not_o have_v reach_v so_o far_o as_o to_o comfort_v i_o yet_o you_o may_v have_v forbear_v to_o contribute_v so_o large_o to_o my_o sorrow_n by_o overtax_v i_o with_o impatience_n and_o charge_v i_o with_o hypocrisy_n do_v i_o say_v i_o be_v not_o clamorous_a or_o importunate_a no_o i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o open_v my_o mouth_n to_o move_v you_o in_o that_o point_n i_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o beg_v that_o you_o have_v not_o hear_v i_o say_v bring_v to_o i_o bring_v unto_o i_o the_o word_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o hos_fw-la 4._o 18._o their_o prince_n love_n give_v you_o or_o bring_v you_o so_o say_v job_n i_o do_v not_o say_v bring_v you_o or_o give_v you_o my_o spirit_n be_v not_o set_v upon_o money_n or_o the_o repair_n of_o my_o loss_n out_o of_o your_o estate_n i_o do_v not_o either_o write_v or_o send_v for_o your_o charity_n you_o be_v not_o invite_v to_o visit_v i_o that_o you_o may_v contribute_v to_o my_o necessity_n occipientem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proprie_fw-la munus_fw-la quod_fw-la datur_fw-la ad_fw-la corrumpendum_fw-la judicem_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uws_fw-la quod_fw-la unum_fw-la facit_fw-la dantem_fw-la scilicet_fw-la &_o occipientem_fw-la the_o word_n here_o use_v for_o a_o reward_n proper_o take_v signify_v that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o a_o judge_n to_o corrupt_v or_o turn_v he_o aside_o in_o judgement_n one_o of_o the_o rabbin_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o it_o note_v a_o bribe_a reward_n because_o it_o be_v compound_v of_o a_o word_n signify_v one_o and_o a_o bribe_n make_v the_o giver_n and_o the_o receiver_n the_o judge_n and_o party_n one_o or_o of_o one_o mind_n a_o judge_n shall_v ever_o stand_v indifferent_a between_o both_o party_n till_o the_o cause_n be_v hear_v but_o a_o bribe_n make_v he_o one_o of_o they_o yet_o ordinary_o this_o word_n be_v put_v for_o any_o gift_n or_o help_n subsidy_n or_o hominum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d humour_n nativus_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la vigour_n corporis_fw-la consistit_fw-la &_o open_v nam_fw-la in_o opibus_fw-la consistit_fw-la potentia_fw-la hominum_fw-la supply_n of_o another_o want_n of_o your_o substance_n the_o word_n imply_v the_o native_a natural_a strength_n which_o supply_v the_o want_n or_o support_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o body_n as_o also_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o which_o it_o put_v forth_o fruit_n leu._n 26._o 20._o and_o because_o riches_n be_v a_o man_n civil_a strength_n therefore_o the_o same_o word_n express_v both_o verse_n 23._o or_o do_v i_o say_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o enemy_n hand_n the_o enemy_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o strait_n for_o the_o original_n import_v the_o shut_v a_o man_n up_o in_o a_o narrow_a compass_n so_o that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o get_v out_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o enemy_n be_v in_o a_o straight_a hand_n ahab_n command_v 1_o king_n 22._o 29._o go_v carry_v micaiah_n back_o and_o feed_v he_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n or_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o strait_n such_o bread_n as_o a_o enemy_n provide_v the_o greek_a word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 8._o reach_n this_o full_o we_o be_v trouble_v but_o not_o distress_v or_o straighten_v now_o say_v job_n do_v i_o say_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n or_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strait_n allude_v as_o be_v conceive_v to_o those_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o who_o have_v spoil_v his_o estate_n and_o slay_v his_o servant_n or_o redeem_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a redeem_v i_o that_o be_v my_o good_n which_o they_o have_v carry_v away_o captive_a to_o redeem_v signify_v the_o fetch_v back_o of_o a_o thing_n by_o price_n or_o force_n christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n in_o both_o sense_n he_o redeem_v or_o fetch_v back_o captivate_v man_n by_o compact_n and_o by_o price_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n his_o father_n we_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o that_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o full_a prize_n christ_n do_v not_o compound_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n but_o satisfy_v it_o to_o redeem_v we_o and_o he_o redeem_v we_o by_o force_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o col._n 2._o 15._o as_o in_o triumph_n the_o roman_n use_v to_o do_v with_o their_o spoil_a captivate_v enemy_n job_n have_v not_o beg_v redemption_n of_o his_o friend_n from_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n either_o way_n do_v i_o desire_v you_o by_o compact_n and_o by_o price_n to_o ransom_n i_o or_o do_v i_o desire_v you_o to_o levy_v a_o army_n with_o power_n and_o force_n to_o recover_v my_o estate_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o mighty_a oppressor_n the_o word_n mighty_a signify_v also_o terrible_a the_o hand_n of_o the_o formidabilis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d terribilis_fw-la sva_fw-la potentia_fw-la formidabilis_fw-la terrible_a one_o it_o be_v often_o apply_v to_o god_n when_o he_o show_v himself_o in_o terror_n to_o wicked_a man_n psal_n 89._o 7._o god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v isa_n 2_o 19_o he_o shake_v terrible_o the_o earth_n but_o most_o common_o to_o cruel_a powerful_a man_n who_o make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o their_o strength_n but_o to_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o innocent_n the_o apostle_n phil._n 1._o 28._o explain_v this_o word_n while_o he_o say_v and_o in_o nothing_o be_v you_o terrify_v by_o your_o adversity_n that_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a answer_v this_o in_o the_o hebrew_n your_o adversity_n be_v terrible_a man_n man_n who_o think_v to_o beat_v down_o all_o with_o their_o great_a look_n but_z be_v not_o you_o terrify_v by_o these_o terrible_a one_o so_o here_o do_v i_o call_v unto_o you_o to_o redeem_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a the_o terrible_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o cruel_a plunderer_n the_o sabean_o and_o chaldean_n merc._n de_fw-fr manu_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la vatab_n puto_fw-la cum_fw-la allegoricè_fw-la tam_fw-la grave_n &_o vehemente_n calamitates_fw-la intelligere_fw-la merc._n further_o some_o understand_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a not_o the_o person_n afflict_v he_o but_o the_o affliction_n itself_o which_o be_v upon_o he_o trouble_n be_v sometime_o compare_v to_o a_o mighty_a enemy_n prov._n 6._o 11._o so_o shall_v thy_o poverty_n come_v
to_o david_n and_o make_v he_o fly_v and_o wander_v and_o sometime_o go_v astray_o in_o his_o speech_n and_o action_n upon_o a_o sudden_a gust_n of_o temptation_n and_o so_o a_o psalm_n of_o that_o subject_n may_v well_o bear_v this_o stile_n either_o from_o his_o corporal_n or_o spiritual_a error_n there_o be_v a_o three_o apprehension_n upon_o siggaion_n take_v it_o for_o delight_n and_o ravishment_n of_o mind_n and_o so_o the_o psalm_n be_v superscribe_v david_n delight_n or_o solace_n that_o be_v the_o psalm_n which_o he_o compose_v and_o sing_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o comfort_v himself_o in_o all_o his_o trouble_n with_o saul_n his_o soul_n wander_v heaven-ward_n in_o holy_a ravishment_n and_o delight_n in_o god_n while_o his_o body_n wander_v about_o the_o earth_n in_o astonishment_n and_o sorrow_n cause_v by_o a_o bloody-minded_a man_n the_o very_a same_o title_n be_v give_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o habakkuk_n chap._n 3._o 1._o a_o prayer_n of_o habakkuk_n upon_o sigionoth_n which_o some_o interpret_v to_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o strange_a variety_n or_o variableness_n of_o the_o song_n and_o tune_n the_o prophet_n be_v in_o a_o holy_a rapture_n ravish_v in_o spirit_n and_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n power_n and_o majesty_n soar_v up_o and_o wander_v like_o paul_n in_o another_o case_n he_o know_v not_o whither_o or_o how_o but_o the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o a_o prayer_n for_o ignorance_n or_o a_o prayer_n for_o ignorantijs_fw-la oratio_fw-la pro_fw-la ignorantijs_fw-la error_n which_o translation_n be_v sure_o a_o error_n if_o not_o a_o ignorance_n as_o to_o the_o scope_n of_o that_o prayer_n though_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o original_a word_n as_o in_o the_o former_a instance_n and_o in_o the_o text_n before_o we_o bear_v that_o sense_n when_o job_n say_v cause_v i_o to_o understand_v my_o error_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o his_o error_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v in_o that_o business_n be_v secret_a to_o he_o he_o have_v not_o go_v against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n nor_o as_o yet_o have_v they_o bring_v any_o light_n to_o convince_v his_o conscience_n he_o have_v be_v charge_v with_o error_n extravagancy_n and_o wander_n but_o he_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o be_v and_o therefore_o desire_v they_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o understand_v his_o error_n observe_v hence_o first_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o error_n to_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o error_n in_o practice_n to_o error_n in_o judgement_n man_n by_o nature_n can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o err_v all_o his_o go_n be_v go_n astray_o and_o all_o his_o knowledge_n be_v bottom_v upon_o a_o heap_n of_o false_a principle_n all_o his_o work_n by_o nature_n be_v errata_n and_o the_o whole_a edition_n of_o his_o life_n a_o continue_a mistake_n second_o observe_v that_o man_n be_v in_o a_o fair_a way_n to_o truth_n who_o acknowledge_v he_o may_v err_v cause_v i_o to_o understand_v wherein_o i_o have_v err_v say_v job_n he_o think_v he_o have_v not_o err_v but_o he_o grant_v it_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o to_o err_v that_o which_o have_v fasten_v so_o many_o error_n to_o the_o pope_n chair_n and_o from_o thence_o scatter_v they_o over_o all_o the_o world_n be_v a_o opinion_n that_o he_o in_o his_o chair_n can_v err_v his_o suppose_a spirit_n of_o infallibility_n have_v make_v he_o the_o great_a deceiver_n and_o deceive_v he_o he_o that_o think_v he_o can_v err_v err_v in_o think_v so_o and_o seldom_o think_v or_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v a_o error_n he_o be_v most_o secure_v from_o error_n who_o suspect_v he_o have_v err_v and_o humble_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o may_v three_o we_o may_v here_o observe_v what_o a_o error_n be_v a_o error_n strict_o and_o proper_o take_v be_v that_o which_o we_o hold_v or_o do_v out_o of_o bare_a ignorance_n of_o the_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o practice_n when_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v better_a to_o be_v do_v a_o error_n in_o opinion_n be_v when_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v better_o for_o we_o to_o believe_v or_o hold_v heresy_n be_v a_o error_n and_o more_o for_o heresy_n have_v these_o three_o thing_n in_o it_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n it_o must_v be_v in_o some_o great_a and_o fundamental_a truth_n the_o word_n heresy_n be_v by_o some_o derive_v from_o choose_v by_o other_o from_o take_v away_o because_o it_o take_v we_o off_o from_o christ_n or_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o save_a knowledge_n 2._o heresy_n be_v accompany_v with_o pertinacy_n and_o obstinacy_n after_o clear_a light_n offer_v it_o be_v possible_a one_o may_v have_v a_o error_n about_o thing_n which_o be_v fundamental_a and_o yet_o be_v no_o heretic_n a_o heretic_n be_v condemn_v of_o himself_o tit._n 3._o 10._o but_o he_o will_v not_o be_v convince_v by_o another_o not_o that_o he_o do_v formal_o and_o in_o term_n give_v sentence_n against_o or_o condemn_v himself_o but_o equivalent_o he_o do_v as_o the_o apostle_n acts._n 13._o 46._o speak_v to_o the_o unbelieved_a jew_n see_v you_o put_v the_o word_n from_o you_o and_o judge_v yourselves_o unworthy_a of_o everlasting_a life_n etc._n etc._n these_o man_n do_v not_o judge_v themselves_o such_o formal_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o say_v we_o willing_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o hell_n and_o wrath_n no_o they_o think_v very_o well_o of_o themselves_o and_o judge_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n but_o their_o practice_n judge_v they_o and_o give_v a_o real_a sentence_n against_o they_o while_o they_o acquit_v themselves_o thus_o also_o a_o heretic_n who_o ever_o have_v a_o very_a high_a opinion_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o opinion_n be_v condemn_v of_o himself_o 3._o in_o heresy_n there_o be_v take_v of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n therefore_o heresy_n be_v number_v among_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n adultery_n and_o fornication_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5_o 20._o heretic_n desire_v to_o disperse_v and_o vend_v their_o opinion_n a_o man_n only_o in_o a_o error_n will_v weep_v over_o his_o opinion_n and_o it_o grieve_v he_o that_o he_o dissent_v and_o go_v contrary_a unto_o other_o but_o he_o that_o stiff_o maintain_v a_o error_n insult_v over_o other_o and_o delight_n to_o maintain_v his_o opposition_n he_o triumph_v and_o boast_v of_o his_o war_n though_o he_o can_v never_o obtain_v victory_n truth_n only_o be_v victorious_a and_o some_o learned_a critic_n observe_v as_o much_o from_o the_o form_n of_o the_o titum_fw-la haereticus_fw-la est_fw-la cvi_fw-la voluptas_fw-la est_fw-la falsas_fw-la tueri_fw-la opiniones_fw-la ea_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la nominum_fw-la graecorum_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d definentium_fw-la proprietas_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la designandam_fw-la non_fw-la adhibeantur_fw-la modo_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la innuendam_fw-la delectationem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la capit_fw-la cvi_fw-la illa_fw-la qualitas_fw-la in_o est_fw-la camer_n myroth_o evang._n in_o cap._n 3._o epist_n ad_fw-la titum_fw-la greek_a word_n tit._n 3._o 11._o so_o then_o heresy_n be_v not_o only_o a_o error_n in_o judgement_n but_o a_o pertinacy_n in_o the_o will_n and_o it_o take_v in_o delight_n at_o the_o affection_n four_o observe_v from_o these_o word_n cause_v i_o understand_v wherein_o i_o have_v err_v that_o a_o err_a brother_n or_o friend_n must_v not_o be_v importune_v bare_o to_o leave_v his_o error_n but_o he_o must_v be_v make_v to_o understand_v his_o error_n error_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v nor_o truth_n receive_v blindfold_o a_o man_n may_v sin_v in_o leave_v a_o error_n they_o do_v without_o question_n who_o lie_v it_o down_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o there_o be_v little_a question_n but_o they_o do_v who_o leave_v it_o before_o they_o understand_v it_o to_o be_v a_o error_n it_o be_v much_o alike_o to_o reject_v a_o opinion_n as_o a_o error_n which_o we_o do_v not_o understand_v and_o to_o practise_v a_o opinion_n for_o a_o truth_n which_o we_o do_v not_o understand_v if_o a_o man_n practice_n or_o believe_v a_o truth_n not_o convince_v that_o it_o be_v or_o not_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o truth_n be_v but_o as_o a_o error_n to_o he_o because_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v or_o practise_v it_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o truth_n and_o so_o if_o he_o leave_v a_o error_n which_o he_o be_v not_o convince_v to_o be_v a_o error_n his_o leave_v it_o be_v not_o much_o better_a and_o in_o some_o case_n it_o may_v be_v worse_o then_o his_o hold_v it_o because_o he_o leave_v it_o not_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o error_n we_o must_v not_o dance_v after_o other_o man_n pipe_n or_o see_v with_o other_o man_n eye_n except_o we_o know_v it_o be_v good_a we_o do_v and_o evil_a which_o we_o leave_v und_fw-ge on_o our_o not_o
of_o your_o father_n you_o esteem_v my_o word_n as_o wind_n but_o they_o be_v a_o strong_a wind_n they_o blow_v down_o the_o power_n of_o your_o father_n the_o apostle_n give_v this_o honour_n to_o all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v all_o right_n that_o it_o be_v mighty_a or_o forcible_a through_o god_n to_o bring_v down_o strong_a hold_n and_o to_o bring_v every_o thought_n into_o subjection_n unto_o christ_n and_o heb._n 4._o 12._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v mighty_a in_o operation_n the_o energy_n of_o it_o be_v such_o that_o nothing_o can_v stand_v before_o it_o no_o lust_n can_v stand_v before_o it_o no_o error_n can_v stand_v before_o it_o it_o bear_v down_o all_o with_o fine_a force_n therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o right_a word_n truth_n come_v with_o such_o a_o force_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v up_o against_o it_o it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n against_o we_o than_o to_o have_v one_o word_n of_o god_n against_o we_o one_o word_n of_o truth_n will_v do_v more_o against_o we_o than_o all_o the_o army_n in_o the_o world_n no_o force_n can_v stand_v against_o this_o force_n the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n will_v destroy_v the_o force_n of_o the_o sword_n truth_n will_v be_v the_o great_a conqueror_n at_o last_o three_o take_v it_o in_o the_o concrete_a in_o reference_n to_o the_o speaker_n how_o forcible_a be_v the_o word_n of_o a_o upright_a man_n then_o observe_v the_o word_n of_o one_o that_o be_v upright_o heart_a carry_v great_a strength_n and_o power_n with_o they_o truth_n lose_v by_o the_o patronage_n and_o defence_n which_o some_o give_v it_o truth_n get_v little_a by_o the_o tongue_n of_o those_o man_n who_o have_v no_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n truth_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v weaken_v by_o the_o falseness_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o filthiness_n of_o his_o life_n sometime_o precious_a truth_n be_v speak_v by_o vile_a man_n but_o what_o force_n have_v they_o they_o be_v not_o receive_v or_o own_a christ_n can_v not_o abide_v to_o hear_v the_o devil_n speak_v truth_n a_o godly_a man_n speak_v with_o authority_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n he_o speak_v as_o one_o have_v authority_n and_o not_o as_o the_o scribe_n the_o scribe_n teach_v that_o which_o be_v truth_n sometime_o and_o the_o scribe_n have_v always_o authority_n to_o teach_v the_o chair_n of_o moses_n be_v they_o they_o be_v not_o intruder_n upon_o a_o office_n they_o have_v no_o call_n to_o when_o christ_n say_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n matt._n 23._o 2._o he_o speak_v not_o only_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la of_o what_o they_o do_v but_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la of_o what_o they_o have_v right_a to_o do_v they_o be_v not_o usurper_n or_o actor_n beyond_o their_o line_n but_o though_o the_o scribe_n have_v the_o right_n of_o authority_n to_o teach_v yet_o their_o teach_n have_v no_o force_n of_o authority_n it_o be_v but_o talk_v and_o it_o appear_v plain_o that_o the_o word_n of_o that_o hypocritical_a generation_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n bear_v no_o weight_n with_o the_o people_n because_o christ_n give_v they_o a_o charge_n to_o observe_v and_o do_v what_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n bid_v they_o as_o intimate_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o scribe_n though_o true_a be_v low-prized_a and_o lay_v much_o unpractised_a mat._n 23._o 3._o we_o must_v not_o shorten_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o may_v not_o use_v those_o who_o have_v no_o truth_n to_o publish_v a_o truth_n he_o may_v employ_v what_o instrument_n he_o please_v and_o he_o can_v make_v those_o that_o be_v evil_a instrument_n of_o good_a but_o look_v upon_o it_o ordinary_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n have_v most_o power_n strength_n and_o force_n from_o the_o lip_n of_o those_o who_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n and_o holy_a in_o life_n how_o forcible_a be_v their_o word_n the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v like_o goad_n or_o like_a nail_n fasten_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o assembly_n eccl._n 11._o but_o the_o word_n of_o wicked_a master_n in_o the_o assembly_n be_v like_o nail_n without_o point_n they_o will_v not_o drive_v or_o take_v hold_v there_o be_v no_o fasten_n of_o they_o or_o the_o word_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v like_o weak_a nail_n which_o break_v in_o the_o drive_v what_o do_v you_o argue_v reprove_v teach_v you_o that_o carry_v yourselves_o thus_o what_o force_n have_v your_o word_n truth_n lose_v both_o strength_n and_o credit_n in_o your_o mouth_n thou_o that_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n &_o c_o be_v the_o apostle_n chide_v expostulation_n with_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n rom._n 2._o and_o upon_o this_o he_o charge_v they_o with_o dishonour_v god_n and_o cause_v his_o name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n vers_fw-la 23_o 24._o but_o what_o be_v the_o blasphemy_n sure_o this_o the_o gentile_n grow_v to_o have_v a_o low_a esteem_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n his_o law_n be_v of_o no_o force_n with_o they_o because_o those_o teacher_n be_v so_o false_a to_o it_o and_o unspeak_v with_o their_o life_n whatsoever_o their_o tongue_n have_v speak_v that_o which_o have_v no_o force_n upon_o the_o speaker_n heart_n have_v seldom_o any_o upon_o the_o hearer_n what_o do_v your_o teach_n teach_v or_o your_o comfort_n comfort_n what_o do_v your_o arguing_n argue_v or_o your_o reproving_n reproove_v shall_v vice_n reprove_v sin_n as_o we_o speak_v proverbial_o or_o if_o it_o do_v sin_n be_v not_o much_o hurt_v with_o those_o reprof_n word_n speak_v from_o the_o heart_n go_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o word_n read_v in_o the_o life_n be_v most_o forcible_a to_o reform_v the_o life_n then_o the_o word_n go_v forth_o clothe_v with_o list_n and_o power_n when_o the_o preacher_n can_v read_v his_o sermon_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o people_n in_o his_o life_n he_o that_o speak_v only_o out_o of_o book_n do_v much_o after_o his_o rate_n who_o as_o we_o say_v speak_v without_o book_n and_o he_o that_o live_v not_o what_o he_o speak_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v kill_v what_o he_o speak_v and_o how_o shall_v such_o a_o dead_a letter_n it_o be_v almost_o a_o miracle_n if_o it_o do_v convey_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n such_o arguing_n seldom_o reprove_v any_o but_o the_o arguer_n and_o he_o they_o always_o reprove_v job_n chap._n 6._o vers_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o do_v you_o imagine_v to_o reprove_v word_n and_o the_o speech_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a which_o be_v as_o wind_v yea_o you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a and_o you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n now_o therefore_o be_v content_a look_v upon_o i_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a unto_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v return_v i_o pray_v you_o let_v it_o not_o be_v iniquity_n yea_o return_v again_o my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o be_v there_o iniquity_n in_o my_o tongue_n can_v my_o taste_n discern_v perverse_a thing_n in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n job_n make_v a_o humble_a submission_n of_o himself_o unto_o the_o better_a counsel_n and_o instruction_n of_o his_o friend_n if_o they_o can_v yet_o show_v he_o wherein_o he_o have_v err_v in_o these_o five_o verse_n he_o do_v two_o thing_n further_o first_o he_o expostulate_v with_o his_o friend_n about_o their_o former_a speech_n and_o carriage_n towards_o he_o second_o he_o admonish_v they_o to_o be_v better_o advise_v more_o moderate_a and_o considerate_a in_o what_o they_o have_v yet_o to_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o 26._o and_o 27._o verse_n and_o there_o be_v two_o branch_n of_o it_o 1._o he_o tax_v they_o for_o make_v so_o light_a of_o what_o he_o have_v say_v do_v you_o imagine_v to_o reprove_v word_n and_o the_o speech_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a which_o be_v as_o wind_v ver_fw-la 26._o 2._o he_o tax_v they_o for_o lay_v such_o heavy_a load_n upon_o he_o in_o what_o they_o have_v say_v yea_o you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a and_o you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n vers_fw-la 27._o as_o if_o he_o have_v speak_v plain_o thus_o you_o have_v carry_v the_o matter_n hitherto_o with_o i_o as_o if_o i_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o bare_a empty_a word_n word_n without_o any_o weight_n yea_o as_o if_o i_o be_v rage_a mad_a distract_a desperate_a not_o know_v nor_o care_v what_o i_o do_v or_o what_o i_o speak_v as_o if_o my_o whole_a discourse_n be_v no_o better_o then_o mere_a vapour_a a_o puff_n of_o wind_n
a_o nothing_o and_o you_o yourselves_o rage_n against_o i_o with_o such_o violence_n as_o a_o cruel_a hard-hearted_a tyrant_n be_v enrage_v with_o against_o a_o poor_a helpless_a innocent_a and_o forsake_a friendless_a orphan_n or_o at_o best_o you_o deal_v with_o i_o as_o cunning_a sophister_n and_o subtle_a disputant_n seek_v to_o catch_v i_o in_o your_o intricate_a discourse_n and_o doubtful_a debate_n you_o make_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n this_o for_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o those_o two_o verse_n contain_v a_o expostulation_n about_o his_o friend_n unfriendly_a deal_n with_o he_o now_o to_o the_o particular_n do_v you_o imagine_v to_o reprove_v word_n the_o word_n we_o translate_v imagine_v note_v a_o very_a curious_a exquisite_a and_o elaborate_a invention_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o vulgar_a refer_v imagine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o word_n with_o which_o they_o do_v reprove_v not_o to_o the_o act_n of_o reprove_v you_o make_v a_o neat_a frame_n of_o ward_n to_o reprove_v i_o and_o vulg._n ad_fw-la increpandum_fw-la tantum_fw-la verba_fw-la concinnatis_fw-la vulg._n so_o the_o sense_n rise_v thus_o you_o artificial_o imagine_v mint_n and_o coin_n eloquent_a speech_n and_o subtle_a argument_n to_o reprove_v and_o convince_v i_o with_o as_o if_o you_o come_v hither_o to_o show_v yourselves_o logician_n and_o orator_n rather_o than_o love_a friend_n this_o be_v your_o deal_n you_o imagine_v merc._n num_fw-la verba_fw-la nuda_fw-la putatis_fw-la arguere_fw-la q_o d._n putatesne_fw-la verba_fw-la satis_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la arguendum_fw-la &_o disceptandum_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la planior_fw-la fuerit_fw-la sensus_fw-la si_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subaudias_fw-la a_o cogitatis_fw-la arguere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meris_fw-la verbis_fw-la merc._n word_n to_o reprove_v with_o other_o thus_o do_v you_o think_v that_o word_n reprove_v that_o great_a word_n shall_v overcome_v i_o without_o weight_n of_o reason_n this_o sense_n refer_v also_o to_o the_o speech_n of_o job_n friend_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v do_v you_o stand_v devise_v word_n against_o i_o or_o word_v it_o with_o i_o do_v you_o think_v that_o your_o sine_fw-la phrase_n and_o elaborate_a polish_a language_n will_v carry_v the_o matter_n with_o i_o will_v word_n repoove_v i_o and_o so_o we_o may_v connect_v it_o with_o the_o sentence_n immediate_o foregoing_a how_o forcible_a be_v right_a word_n but_o what_o do_v your_o argue_v reprove_v your_o arguing_n that_o be_v slight_a arguing_n your_o word_n be_v mere_a word_n a_o sound_n and_o a_o noise_n drus_n noise_n verba_fw-la nuda_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la ut_fw-la mulier_fw-la mulier_fw-la bona_fw-la lana_n lana_fw-la alba_fw-la &_o si_fw-la quae_fw-la alia_fw-la gramaticis_fw-la observata_fw-la drus_n word_n set_v alone_o be_v often_o take_v for_o word_n only_o for_o naked_a word_n word_n without_o any_o due_a clothing_n of_o comeliness_n and_o moderation_n and_o without_o any_o ballast_n or_o weight_n of_o reason_n and_o discretion_n and_o do_v you_o my_o friend_n imagine_v to_o gain_v i_o by_o such_o a_o parcel_n of_o word_n as_o these_o but_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n touch_v before_o job_n rather_o refer_v to_o the_o opinion_n which_o his_o friend_n have_v of_o his_o word_n do_v you_o imagine_v to_o reprove_v word_n that_o be_v do_v you_o think_v that_o you_o have_v nothing_o to_o answer_v or_o reprove_v but_o a_o company_n of_o empty_a syllable_n have_v i_o not_o speak_v reason_n or_o sense_n all_o this_o while_n do_v you_o think_v you_o dispute_v with_o some_o idle-headed_a fellow_n who_o care_v not_o what_o he_o say_v or_o say_v he_o know_v not_o what_o do_v you_o think_v that_o your_o word_n be_v strong_a and_o full_a of_o reason_n that_o you_o be_v irrefragable_a argument_n and_o i_o but_o idle_a talk_n or_o a_o frothy_a discourse_n that_o be_v a_o second_o interpretation_n and_o that_o which_o i_o conceive_v more_o clear_a to_o this_o place_n it_o follow_v and_o the_o speech_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a which_o be_v as_o wind_n we_o must_v understand_v or_o repeat_v the_o first_o branch_n and_o do_v you_o imagine_v to_o reprove_v the_o speech_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a which_o be_v as_o wind_v the_o speech_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a the_o word_n signify_v a_o person_n amisit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diffidit_fw-la desperavit_fw-la spem_fw-la omnem_fw-la rei_fw-la alicujus_fw-la efficiendae_fw-la aut_fw-la consequ●nde_fw-la abjecit_fw-la seu_fw-la amisit_fw-la that_o be_v quite_o without_o hope_n who_o think_v his_o estate_n past_o remedy_n or_o redress_v his_o wound_n incurable_a his_o loss_n irreparable_a and_o his_o breach_n such_o as_o can_v never_o be_v make_v up_o or_o heal_v so_o jer._n 2._o 25._o where_o the_o prophet_n counsel_v the_o church_n to_o return_v and_o repent_v but_o thou_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n or_o as_o we_o read_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n thy_o case_n be_v desperate_a what_o do_v you_o talk_v of_o repentance_n and_o of_o return_v now_o all_o be_v lose_v all_o be_v go_v i_o be_o undo_v my_o estate_n can_v never_o be_v recover_v do_v you_o imagine_v to_o reprove_v the_o speech_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a some_o refer_v this_o also_o to_o the_o friend_n of_o job_n thus_o do_v you_o think_v that_o bare_a word_n be_v answer_n enough_o for_o i_o and_o that_o the_o speech_n of_o a_o desperate_a mad_a man_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o wind_n and_o sound_n be_v sufficient_a to_o refute_v i_o and_o therefore_o you_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o in_o this_o storm_n and_o fury_n speak_v any_o thing_n without_o study_n or_o premeditation_n but_o we_o may_v rather_o understand_v it_o of_o job_n himself_o and_o that_o as_o before_z he_o give_v their_o sense_n of_o his_o word_n that_o they_o be_v but_o wind_n so_o here_o he_o give_v we_o their_o apprehension_n of_o his_o person_n that_o sure_o he_o be_v mad_a or_o desperate_a do_v you_o imagine_v that_o i_o be_o desperate_a or_o distract_a because_o i_o have_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n to_o be_v restore_v because_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o estate_n my_o strength_n my_o child_n do_v you_o also_o think_v i_o have_v lose_v my_o wit_n my_o reason_n and_o understanding_n i_o confess_v i_o be_o even_o wear_v to_o piece_n and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o i_o be_o spend_v and_o consume_v with_o sorrow_n that_o be_v my_o condition_n but_o be_o i_o therefore_o desperate_a and_o regard_v not_o what_o i_o speak_v it_o be_v a_o easy_a and_o a_o compendious_a way_n of_o refute_v all_o a_o man_n can_v say_v to_o say_v he_o be_v mad_a his_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v but_o wind_n without_o weight_n who_o be_v himself_o without_o reason_n do_v you_o think_v to_o reprove_v the_o word_n of_o one_o that_o be_v desperate_a that_o be_v as_o wind_v or_o as_o merc._n haud_fw-la sane_fw-la ita_fw-la convenit_fw-la ut_fw-la pro_fw-la futilibus_fw-la verba_fw-la mea_fw-la habeatis_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la afflictonibus_fw-la attritus_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o tabefactus_fw-la merc._n mr_n broughton_n read_v do_v you_o hold_v the_o term_n of_o the_o forlorn_a a_o wind_n that_o be_v do_v you_o think_v because_o i_o be_o in_o such_o a_o sad_a condition_n and_o in_o appearance_n in_o a_o desperate_a condition_n that_o therefore_o my_o word_n be_v light_a and_o vain_a such_o as_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v regard_v or_o heed_v than_o a_o puff_n of_o wind_n and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o ought_v not_o to_o slight_v what_o i_o speak_v because_o i_o be_o in_o such_o a_o low_a forlorn_a condition_n that_o of_o solomon_n come_v to_o this_o sense_n eccl._n 9_o 16._o the_o poor_a man_n wisdom_n be_v despise_v and_o his_o word_n be_v not_o hear_v it_o be_v common_a in_o scripture_n to_o put_v light_n vain_a and_o unprofitable_a word_n under_o this_o expression_n they_o be_v but_o wind_n in_o the_o 15_o of_o this_o book_n verse_n 3._o shall_v he_o reason_v with_o unprofitable_a talk_n or_o with_o speech_n wherewith_o he_o can_v do_v no_o good_a shall_v a_o wise_a man_n utter_v vain_a knowledge_n and_o fill_v his_o belly_n with_o the_o east-wind_n that_o be_v shall_v a_o man_n talk_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v vain_a and_o unprofitable_a and_o so_o jer._n 5._o 13._o the_o prophet_n shall_v become_v wind_n that_o be_v their_o prophecy_n shall_v become_v wind_n whatsoever_o they_o speak_v say_v that_o unbelieving_a people_n shall_v be_v put_v as_o a_o vain_a thing_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o nothing_o it_o shall_v pass_v away_o and_o the_o place_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v know_v no_o more_o thus_o they_o undervalue_v the_o prophet_n in_o those_o time_n when_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v they_o immediate_a message_n from_o heaven_n hence_o observe_v first_o that_o word_n without_o reason_n mere_a
vain_a word_n be_v no_o word_n they_o be_v but_o wind_n hence_o those_o profane_a one_o in_o jeremy_n who_o say_v the_o true_a prophet_n have_v belie_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v but_o wind_n add_v present_o and_o the_o word_n be_v not_o in_o they_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o these_o prophet_n be_v no_o word_n indeed_o the_o lord_n answer_v for_o his_o prophet_n at_o the_o 14_o verse_n tell_v the_o people_n because_o they_o have_v thus_o dishonour_v his_o messenger_n that_o they_o shall_v find_v those_o word_n which_o they_o account_v wind_n to_o be_v a_o fire_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o you_o speak_v this_o word_n behold_v i_o will_v make_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n fire_n and_o this_o people_n wood_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o whosoever_o esteem_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v wind_n shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o fire_n and_o they_o who_o will_v not_o be_v teach_v by_o it_o shall_v be_v consume_v by_o it_o but_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n we_o see_v in_o that_o scripture_n vain_a word_n be_v windy_a word_n and_o windy_a word_n as_o be_v no_o word_n the_o prophet_n as_o they_o suppose_v be_v wind_n and_o thence_o they_o infer_v the_o word_n be_v not_o in_o they_o that_o be_v their_o word_n have_v no_o substance_n strength_n or_o power_n at_o all_o in_o they_o so_o hos_n 12._o 1._o ephraim_n feed_v on_o wind_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o east-wind_n what_o be_v the_o wind_n that_o ephraim_n feed_v upon_o some_o vain_a word_n some_o promise_n he_o have_v from_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v deliver_v some_o hope_n raise_v by_o the_o word_n of_o man_n who_o be_v a_o wind_n therefore_o his_o feed_n upon_o those_o hope_n be_v but_o a_o feed_n upon_o wind_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n or_o strength_n to_o make_v those_o word_n good_a so_o the_o next_o word_n interpret_v he_o daily_o increase_v lie_n such_o word_n be_v by_o the_o learned_a call_v bubble_n and_o why_o plenis_fw-la bullatus_fw-la nugas_fw-la pers_n sit_v 5._o utpo●e_n similia_fw-la bullis_fw-la vento_fw-la plenis_fw-la bubble_n because_o a_o bubble_n upon_o the_o water_n be_v only_o fill_v with_o wind_n touch_v it_o and_o it_o be_v nothing_o these_o word_n have_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o speaker_n unless_o the_o spirit_n of_o reason_n fill_v our_o mouth_n we_o speak_v nothing_o but_o our_o breath_n or_o as_o we_o phrase_v it_o in_o our_o language_n we_o do_v but_o vapour_n the_o apostle_n peter_n describe_v such_o 2_o epist_n 2._o 18._o they_o speak_v great_a swell_a word_n of_o vanity_n and_o the_o apostle_n judas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v the_o same_o expression_n in_o the_o 16_o verse_n of_o his_o epistle_n their_o mouth_n speak_v great_a swell_a word_n that_o be_v word_n great_o swell_v with_o vanity_n or_o swell_v as_o the_o flesh_n swell_v by_o the_o gather_n of_o corruption_n and_o ill_a humour_n the_o greatness_n of_o these_o word_n be_v their_o disease_n and_o not_o their_o nature_n wise_a man_n speak_v great_a thing_n and_o fool_n speak_v great_a word_n second_o observe_v that_o windy_a empty_a word_n will_v never_o either_o convince_v or_o convert_v such_o word_n do_v no_o work_n they_o be_v wind_n and_o they_o pass_v away_o like_a wind_n without_o any_o impression_n upon_o the_o hearer_n they_o trouble_v the_o ear_n but_o touch_v not_o the_o heart_n when_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o be_v pass_v all_o be_v past_a they_o be_v a_o sound_n and_o beside_o that_o a_o nothing_o windy_a meat_n be_v not_o nourish_v for_o the_o body_n neither_o be_v windy_a word_n for_o the_o soul_n some_o knowledge_n do_v not_o build_v up_o but_o puff_n up_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 1._o and_o that_o be_v all_o the_o knowledge_n which_o such_o word_n can_v breed_v when_o they_o breed_v any_o three_o observe_v we_o be_v apt_a to_o judge_v the_o word_n of_o those_o that_o be_v great_o afflict_v to_o be_v but_o vain_a windy_a word_n and_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o conclude_v they_o complain_v more_o than_o they_o need_v when_o the_o israelite_n groan_v under_o the_o pressure_n of_o that_o bondage_n send_v to_o pharaoh_n for_o some_o abatement_n of_o their_o burden_n we_o will_v not_o diminish_v the_o tale_n of_o the_o brick_n only_o let_v straw_n be_v give_v we_o no_o say_v pharaoh_n exod._n 5._o 17._o they_o be_v idle_a let_v more_o work_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v labour_v therein_o and_o let_v they_o not_o regard_v vain_a word_n he_o resolve_v to_o deal_v wise_o with_o they_o and_o therefore_o must_v count_v they_o mad_a their_o person_n be_v near_a job_n condition_n and_o their_o word_n be_v full_o under_o the_o same_o censure_n four_o hence_o note_n that_o it_o be_v very_o sinful_a to_o esteem_v the_o word_n of_o the_o afflict_a to_o be_v but_o wind_n it_o be_v great_a uncharitableness_n in_o job_n friend_n thus_o to_o expound_v and_o gloss_n the_o text_n of_o his_o complaint_n we_o shall_v hear_v a_o man_n in_o affliction_n as_o if_o every_o word_n be_v drench_v and_o steep_v in_o the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o take_v every_o sentence_n as_o come_v bloody_a from_o his_o wound_a spirit_n last_o observe_v how_o job_n describe_v his_o own_o estate_n he_o be_v as_o a_o man_n desperate_a not_o utter_o desperate_a for_o in_o another_o place_n he_o profess_v in_o high_a confidence_n that_o though_o god_n kill_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o yet_o desperate_a he_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o outward_a help_n or_o temporal_a succour_n a_o godly_a man_n in_o affliction_n may_v sometime_o think_v his_o case_n desperate_a and_o remediless_a wicked_a man_n resolve_v in_o the_o psalm_n there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o he_o in_o his_o god_n and_o a_o good_a man_n under_o a_o cloud_n of_o temptation_n may_v say_v sure_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o in_o my_o god_n that_o be_v i_o see_v not_o which_o way_n i_o shall_v be_v help_v i_o have_v no_o assurance_n no_o evidence_n that_o god_n will_v help_v i_o not_o that_o he_o doubt_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o help_v he_o but_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o speak_v that_o he_o will_v not_o i_o shall_v one_o day_n perish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n say_v holy_a david_n heman_n look_v upon_o himself_o as_o a_o man_n that_o have_v no_o strength_n free_a among_o the_o dead_a psal_n 88_o 5._o as_o if_o he_o have_v get_v a_o discharge_n from_o the_o service_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v enfranchise_v a_o citizen_n of_o the_o grave_n where_o all_o be_v free_a as_o to_o note_n that_o only_o in_o passage_n it_o be_v say_v of_o azariah_n be_v smite_v with_o leprosy_n and_o so_o put_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o government_n which_o be_v a_o civil_a death_n that_o he_o dwell_v in_o a_o several_a house_n or_o in_o a_o house_n of_o freedom_n 2_o kin._n 15._o 5._o verse_n 27._o yea_o you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a and_o you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n after_o he_o have_v convince_v they_o of_o their_o uncharitableness_n in_o account_v his_o word_n light_a and_o windy_a he_o show_v they_o how_o they_o deal_v with_o he_o what_o kind_n of_o word_n they_o be_v towards_o he_o their_o word_n be_v as_o sword_n their_o word_n be_v blow_n every_o expression_n of_o they_o to_o his_o ear_n be_v a_o oppression_n upon_o his_o spirit_n yea_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a he_o set_v forth_o their_o as_o he_o conceive_v cruelty_n against_o he_o by_o two_o thing_n very_o odious_a both_o first_o the_o undo_n of_o a_o fatherless_a child_n second_o the_o dig_v of_o a_o pit_n not_o for_o a_o enemy_n but_o for_o a_o friend_n first_o you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a the_o original_a be_v full_a of_o emphasis_n word_n for_o word_n it_o may_v be_v translate_v thus_o you_o throw_v yourselves_o upon_o the_o fatherless_a and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o hunter_n either_o to_o man_n when_o they_o hunt_v wild_a beast_n or_o to_o wild_a beast_n when_o they_o hunt_v their_o prey_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o hunter_n can_v reach_v the_o game_n he_o overwhelme_v it_o he_o cast_v himself_o down_o or_o lay_v all_o his_o strength_n upon_o it_o a_o dog_n have_v catch_v the_o hare_n fall_v upon_o it_o and_o keep_v it_o under_o some_o conceive_v that_o expression_n gen._n 49_o 9_o concern_v judah_n compare_v to_o a_o lion_n reach_v this_o sense_n judah_n be_v a_o lion_n whelp_n from_o the_o prey_n my_o son_n thou_o be_v go_v up_o he_o stoop_v down_o he_o couch_v as_o a_o lion_n and_o as_o a_o old_a lion_n who_o shall_v rouse_v he_o up_o as_o if_o that_o that_o crouch_v and_o lie_v down_o be_v when_o he_o have_v take_v his_o prey_n who_o dare_v to_o stir_v up_o a_o lion_n when_o he_o have_v his_o prey_n under_o
he_o if_o any_o dare_v the_o lion_n will_v make_v they_o a_o prey_n too_o we_o see_v in_o daily_a experience_n how_o angry_a a_o dog_n will_v be_v if_o you_o stir_v he_o up_o when_o he_o have_v but_o a_o bone_n under_o he_o such_o a_o violence_n be_v note_v in_o this_o expression_n you_o throw_v yourselves_o down_o upon_o a_o poor_a fatherless_a one_o a_o man_n in_o a_o low_a condition_n as_o if_o you_o will_v tear_v he_o to_o piece_n and_o eat_v he_o up_o at_o a_o morsel_n our_o translation_n come_v near_o this_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a the_o word_n signify_v to_o run_v upon_o one_o with_o violence_n and_o hence_o giant_n irruit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rvit_fw-la irruit_fw-la be_v call_v nephilim_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v oppressor_n because_o they_o overwhelm_v the_o weak_a with_o force_n and_o violence_n mr._n broughton_n translate_v the_o word_n to_o another_o sense_n as_o note_v not_o a_o open_a violent_a way_n of_o oppress_v but_o a_o secret_a subtle_a way_n of_o circumvent_a you_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o the_o orphan_n the_o word_n may_v bear_v that_o sense_n namely_o to_o set_v a_o trap_n or_o to_o lay_v a_o snare_n and_o he_o parallel_v impediatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scandatum_fw-la est_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la in_o via_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la vel_fw-la collabatur_fw-la &_o ruat_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la instituto_fw-la cursu_fw-la impediatur_fw-la it_o with_o that_o word_n use_v often_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o scandalize_v or_o offend_v a_o brother_n which_o proper_o signify_v to_o lay_v a_o trap_n or_o a_o snare_n to_o set_v somewhat_o whereby_o to_o entangle_v or_o catch_v a_o man_n that_o he_o may_v be_v stop_v and_o hinder_v in_o his_o way_n thus_o job_n of_o his_o friend_n you_o set_v a_o trap_n to_o ensnare_v and_o make_v a_o pit_n for_o i_o to_o fall_v into_o or_o you_o lay_v a_o block_n to_o cause_v i_o to_o stumble_v in_o or_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n while_o you_o will_v persuade_v i_o that_o he_o who_o walk_v upright_o in_o that_o way_n shall_v never_o meet_v with_o any_o rub_n of_o outward_a trouble_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o discourage_v i_o in_o the_o way_n i_o walk_v because_o therein_o i_o have_v meet_v so_o many_o trouble_n thus_o you_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o the_o fatherless_a the_o word_n strict_o take_v note_v a_o child_n who_o parent_n be_v dead_a some_o of_o the_o ancient_n say_v the_o word_n pupil_n which_o be_v from_o the_o latin_a signify_v one_o without_o sight_n or_o want_v the_o apple_n or_o pupil_n of_o his_o eye_n because_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o parent_n he_o want_v the_o light_n of_o counsel_n and_o direction_n to_o carry_v he_o orbus_fw-la pupillus_n juxta_fw-la augustinum_n &_o i●idorum_fw-la ita_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quasi_fw-la sine_fw-la oculis_fw-la quae_fw-la pupillae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la i._n e._n parentibus_fw-la orbus_fw-la on_o in_o his_o course_n through_o the_o world_n what_o moses_n speak_v to_o hobab_v his_o father_n in_o law_n be_v a_o truth_n of_o all_o good_a parent_n to_o their_o child_n they_o be_v to_o they_o in_o stead_n of_o eye_n numb_a 10._o 31._o but_o here_o by_o fatherless_a we_o may_v rather_o understand_v any_o one_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o help_n though_o himself_o be_v a_o father_n he_o that_o have_v many_o child_n may_v in_o this_o sense_n be_v a_o orphan_n that_o be_v friendless_a and_o comfortless_a so_o psal_n 10._o 14._o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o fatherless_a that_o be_v thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o all_o those_o who_o want_v help_v that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n promise_n to_o his_o disciple_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_o the_o greek_a be_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o orphan_n or_o fatherless_a orphan_n and_o fatherless_a be_v usual_o full_a of_o sorrow_n therefore_o to_o be_v leave_v fatherless_a and_o to_o be_v leave_v comfortless_o be_v the_o same_o in_o this_o large_a sense_n take_v job_n mind_n you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a that_o be_v you_o overwhelm_v i_o who_o be_o a_o poor_a destitute_a helpless_a man_n who_o have_v no_o friend_n succour_n or_o support_v and_o you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n word_n for_o word_n thus_o you_o dig_v for_o your_o friend_n and_o this_o be_v on_o all_o merc._n velut_fw-la laqueum_fw-la &_o decipulam_fw-la struitis_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la capiendum_fw-la i_o e._n captionibus_fw-la &_o cavilis_fw-la eum_fw-la nitamini_fw-la circumvenire_fw-la merc._n side_n agree_v on_o to_o intimate_v the_o secret_a circumvention_n or_o subtle_a practice_n as_o job_n apprehend_v of_o his_o friend_n for_o in_o scripture_n to_o dig_v a_o pit_n be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n and_o import_v the_o lay_n of_o some_o secret_a plot_n to_o circumvent_v another_o either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n so_o psal_n 7._o 15._o he_o make_v apit_fw-la and_o dig_v it_o and_o be_v fall_v into_o it_o himself_o that_o be_v he_o devise_v some_o mischievous_a device_n to_o entrap_v his_o brother_n and_o the_o mischief_n be_v fall_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n psal_n 64._o 5._o they_o commune_v of_o lay_v snare_n privy_o and_o isa_n 29._o 21._o the_o prophet_n describe_v evil_a worker_n thus_o they_o dig_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n wicked_a politician_n be_v digger_n and_o underminer_n sometime_o this_o be_v true_a literal_o as_o in_o our_o powder-plotter_n but_o mystical_o and_o mysterious_o every_o one_o that_o lay_v a_o plot_n though_o he_o never_o break_v ground_n be_v say_v to_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o his_o neighbour_n in_o the_o old_a law_n exod_n 21._o 33._o a_o provision_n be_v make_v that_o whosoever_o dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v cover_v it_o because_o pit_n be_v dangerous_a both_o for_o man_n and_o cattle_n to_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o a_o friend_n be_v to_o endanger_v a_o friend_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n agree_v with_o mr_n broughton_n translation_n of_o the_o first_o you_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o the_o orphan_n and_o you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n false_a and_o fallacious_a argument_n be_v trap_n and_o pit_n in_o which_o the_o innocent_a be_v entangle_v and_o job_n suppose_v his_o friend_n intend_v to_o cast_v he_o down_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o despair_n by_o charge_v he_o with_o hypocrisy_n and_o rottenness_n of_o heart_n in_o his_o profession_n there_o be_v a_o further_a apprehension_n concern_v this_o word_n you_o have_v vestrum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sgnificat_fw-la fodere_fw-la &_o convivium_fw-la instruere_fw-la epulamini_n super_fw-la socium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la dig_v a_o pit_n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n translate_v thus_o you_o make_v a_o feast_n upon_o your_o friend_n the_o word_n signify_v not_o only_o to_o dig_v a_o pit_n but_o to_o feast_v and_o banquet_n and_o it_o note_v a_o sumptuous_a exquisite_a banquet_n 2_o king_n 6._o 23._o and_o he_o prepare_v great_a provision_n for_o they_o in_o this_o book_n chap._n 41._o 6._o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o that_o sense_n where_o leviathan_n be_v describe_v too_o big_a for_o a_o banquet_n shall_v thy_o companion_n make_v a_o banquet_n of_o he_o that_o be_v be_v the_o fisherman_n able_a to_o catch_v and_o eat_v leviathan_n as_o if_o leviathan_n scorn_v the_o fisherman_n engine_n their_o net_n and_o hook_n take_v the_o word_n so_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o clause_n may_v be_v thus_o conceive_v you_o overwhelm_v the_o fatherless_a yea_o you_o be_v not_o content_v with_o that_o but_o you_o feast_n upon_o your_o poor_a friend_n that_o be_v you_o rejoice_v in_o his_o misery_n and_o make_v yourselves_o merry_a with_o his_o sorrow_n as_o the_o philistine_n deal_v with_o samson_n when_o they_o have_v put_v out_o his_o eye_n come_v let_v we_o bring_v he_o out_o and_o make_v sport_n with_o he_o so_o say_v job_n you_o deal_v with_o i_o you_o oppress_v i_o and_o then_o make_v yourselves_o merry_a with_o my_o sorrow_n the_o tear_n of_o a_o oppress_a poor_a man_n be_v as_o wine_n to_o the_o oppressor_n he_o drink_v they_o down_o the_o groan_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v as_o music_n to_o a_o wicked_a oppressor_n and_o his_o flesh_n be_v as_o meat_n to_o he_o hence_o observe_v first_o to_o be_v fatherless_a be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a condition_n they_o who_o be_v fatherless_a be_v friendless_a and_o so_o most_o subject_a to_o oppression_n they_o who_o have_v least_o help_n in_o themselves_o have_v usual_o lest_o help_n from_o other_o and_o often_o receive_v most_o hurt_v from_o other_o hence_o we_o find_v ps_n 10._o 18_o the_o oppress_a and_o the_o fatherless_a put_v together_o as_o if_o the_o fatherless_a be_v to_o expect_v oppression_n for_o their_o portion_n and_o they_o who_o need_v most_o protection_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v most_o vexation_n we_o
or_o depart_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n further_o other_o conceive_v job_n bespeak_v his_o friend_n in_o this_o quick_a language_n return_v yea_o return_v again_o to_o recall_v his_o pine_v fort_n in_o dignaebundi_fw-la discessum_fw-la papabane-aut_a jam_fw-la surrexer●nt_fw-la discessuri_fw-la quaere_fw-la illos_fw-la invitat_fw-la ad_fw-la promoven●an_fw-la disputationem_fw-la pine_v friend_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o go_v away_o in_o a_o pet_n or_o in_o a_o fume_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v they_o be_v rise_v to_o be_v go_v and_o job_n hasty_o call_v they_o back_o return_v i_o pray_v return_n as_o a_o man_n in_o discourse_n grow_v so_o hot_a that_o the_o house_n can_v hold_v he_o but_o he_o will_v break_v away_o be_v usual_o re-invited_n pray_v stay_n sir_n return_v again_o so_o job_n return_v again_o my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o you_o shall_v see_v i_o mill_n make_v the_o matter_n good_a hence_o observe_v first_o take_v the_o rerurn_n in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n that_o a_o passionate_a or_o inconsiderate_a man_n go_v from_o hemself_n and_o from_o the_o matter_n passion_n carry_v from_o the_o business_n before_o we_o a_o angry_a man_n discourse_n run_v wild_a he_o have_v need_n be_v reduce_v consideration_n be_v the_o return_v of_o a_o man_n unto_o himself_o or_o his_o come_n home_o as_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a appetite_n and_o intemperancy_n of_o youth_n carry_v a_o man_n beyond_o his_o bound_n and_o therefore_o the_o prodigal_n repent_v be_v say_v to_o come_v to_o himself_o luk._n 15._o 17._o so_o likewise_o do_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o irascible_a appetite_n anger_n disorder_n and_o discompose_v the_o spirit_n as_o much_o as_o luxury_n second_o observe_v to_o persist_v in_o evil_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o commit_n if_o evil_a the_o one_o be_v common_a to_o man_n the_o other_o peculiar_a to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o peculiar_o who_o know_v no_o repentance_n it_o be_v bad_a enough_o to_o do_v ill_a but_o not_o to_o return_v from_o evil_a be_v inexcusable_a therefore_o the_o lord_n often_o by_o his_o prophet_n lay_v this_o as_o the_o heavy_a charge_n of_o all_o upon_o his_o people_n he_o tax_v they_o with_o their_o departure_n from_o he_o but_o especial_o with_o their_o refusal_n to_o return_v unto_o he_o yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v unto_o i_o this_o be_v more_o sinful_a than_o all_o the_o sin_n you_o have_v commit_v you_o have_v not_o return_v you_o go_v on_o and_o persevere_v in_o evil_a the_o sword_n of_o god_n proclaim_v alike_o voice_n in_o our_o ear_n at_o this_o day_n return_v return_v again_o we_o have_v depart_v and_o go_v away_o from_o god_n let_v we_o not_o draw_v that_o ancient_a change_n upon_o ourselves_o i_o have_v smite_v you_o yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v unto_o i_o it_o be_v not_o sin_v but_o not_o return_v which_o bring_v final_a condemnation_n impenitency_n seal_v the_o stone_n of_o destruction_n upon_o person_n and_o nation_n three_o whereas_o these_o word_n return_v let_v it_o not_o be_v iniquity_n be_v refer_v to_o job_n friend_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v let_v not_o this_o your_o passion_n make_v your_o sin_n foul_a and_o great_a you_o have_v sin_v already_o but_o if_o you_o return_v not_o your_o sin_n will_v be_v iniquity_n short_o note_v he_o stop_v his_o sin_n from_o b●ing_v a_o iniquity_n who_o hasten_v his_o return_v from_o sin_n every_o sin_n the_o least_o sin_n be_v sin_n as_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o water_n be_v water_n but_o every_o sin_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n be_v not_o iniquity_n the_o nature_n be_v the_o same_o but_o the_o degree_n vary_v as_o many_o a_o child_n never_o come_v to_o be_v a_o man_n so_o many_o a_o sin_n come_v not_o to_o be_v a_o iniquity_n happy_a ●s_n he_o that_o take_v those_o little_a one_o and_o dash_v they_o against_o the_o stone_n that_o return_n before_o his_o sin_n be_v iniquity_n four_o observe_v further_o how_o job_n call_v upon_o his_o friend_n when_o he_o see_v they_o transport_v as_o he_o think_v with_o passion_n he_o leave_v complain_v of_o his_o own_o sorrow_n and_o give_v they_o good_a counsel_n he_o for_o that_o present_a forget_v his_o own_o ruin_n that_o he_o may_v amend_v they_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o reclaim_v and_o to_o appease_v those_o by_o gentle_a entreaty_n who_o we_o suppose_v have_v wrong_v we_o or_o go_v astray_o from_o truth_n job_n do_v not_o rail_v upon_o or_o revile_v his_o friend_n but_o beseech_v they_o to_o be_v better_o advise_v and_o consider_v what_o they_o do_v five_o in_o that_o he_o say_v return_v yea_o return_v again_o take_v this_o for_o a_o call_v to_o a_o more_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o business_n we_o may_v note_v that_o a_o man_n cause_n and_o condition_n must_v be_v consider_v and_o consider_v again_o twice_o that_o be_v full_o consider_v before_o he_o be_v condemn_v we_o must_v give_v account_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n much_o more_o than_o of_o every_o unjust_a sentence_n or_o censure_v it_o be_v but_o wisdom_n to_o consider_v that_o strict_o about_o which_o we_o must_v give_v so_o strict_a a_o account_n six_o in_o that_o he_o say_v my_o righteousness_n be_v in_o it_o observe_v that_o a_o good_a cause_n the_o more_o it_o be_v search_v into_o the_o better_a it_o will_v appear_v the_o deep_a you_o dig_v into_o it_o the_o more_o truth_n and_o holiness_n you_o will_v find_v in_o it_o search_v a_o godly_a man_n and_o the_o low_a you_o go_v the_o better_a he_o prove_v the_o near_a you_o come_v to_o his_o heart_n the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o grace_n and_o uprightness_n will_v be_v discover_v at_o his_o tongue_n or_o his_o lip_n may_v be_v gild_v over_o with_o good_a word_n but_o whereas_o take_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o you_o may_v have_v a_o little_a good_a metal_n search_v he_o to_o the_o bottom_n and_o there_o be_v all_o rottenness_n even_o seven_o abomination_n at_o his_o heart_n a_o godly_a man_n be_v not_o gild_v but_o gold_n search_v a_o job_n quite_o through_o try_v he_o to_o the_o centre_n righteousness_n be_v in_o all_o his_o way_n the_o further_a you_o search_v the_o better_a he_o be_v and_o he_o will_v be_v best_a of_o all_o at_o last_o verse_n 30._o be_v there_o iniquity_n in_o my_o tongue_n gannot_v my_o taste_n discern_v perverse_a thing_n indices_fw-la formula_fw-la est_fw-la seipsum_fw-la compellantis_fw-la &_o animum_fw-la suum_fw-la scrutantis_fw-la facta_fw-la examinantis_fw-la coc_fw-la verbaper_n stultitiam_fw-la &_o temeritatem_fw-la prolata_fw-la latentis_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la indices_fw-la thus_o he_o conclude_v his_o directory_n to_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o preparatory_a for_o what_o himself_o intend_v to_o pursue_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n be_v there_o iniquity_n in_o my_o tongue_n do_v my_o tongue_n speak_v unequal_a or_o evil_a thing_n have_v any_o thing_n be_v speak_v by_o i_o against_o common_a right_n or_o against_o the_o divine_a rule_n have_v my_o tongue_n utter_v any_o iniquity_n from_o my_o heart_n have_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o my_o heart_n break_v forth_o at_o my_o lip_n or_o have_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o have_v do_v wicked_o by_o what_o i_o have_v say_v when_o my_o word_n be_v due_o weigh_v i_o shall_v not_o appear_v the_o man_n you_o make_v i_o the_o word_n signify_v calamity_n or_o misery_n as_o well_o as_o iniquity_n and_o so_o we_o may_v take_v it_o here_o be_v there_o calamity_n in_o my_o tongue_n that_o be_v do_v my_o word_n bespeak_v or_o invite_v my_o affliction_n we_o find_v the_o word_n use_v in_o that_o sense_n psal_n 52._o 2._o thy_o tongue_n devise_v mischief_n or_o calamity_n iniquity_n devise_v or_o frame_v by_o the_o tongue_n be_v often_o a_o scourge_n upon_o the_o back_n micha_n 7._o 3._o the_o great_a man_n utter_v his_o mischievous_a desire_n the_o mischievous_a evil_a word_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v there_o say_v job_n any_o such_o mischievous_a device_n in_o my_o tongue_n naphshi_fw-mi dobe_a havoth_n naphshi_fw-mi have_v i_o speak_v poison_n to_o infect_v you_o or_o blasphemy_n to_o dishonour_v god_n can_v my_o taste_n discern_v perverse_a thing_n can_v my_o taste_n the_o hebrew_n be_v can_v my_o pallate_n and_o palatum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d palatum_fw-la eleganti_fw-la metaphora_fw-la a_o sensibus_fw-la externis_fw-la ad_fw-la interiores_fw-la translata_fw-la appellat_fw-la illam_fw-la animae_fw-la facultatem_fw-la qua_fw-la justa_fw-la ab_fw-la injustis_fw-la vera_fw-la â_fw-la falsis_fw-la &_o aequa_fw-la ac_fw-la recta_fw-la ab_fw-la iniquis_fw-la &_o perversis_fw-la dignoscuntur_fw-la nonsecus_fw-la ac_fw-la palato_fw-la cibi_fw-la dulces_fw-la ab_fw-la amaris_fw-la etc._n etc._n merc._n habet_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la suum_fw-la palatum_fw-la because_o the_o pallate_n be_v exquisite_a in_o taste_v therefore_o by_o a_o trope_n the_o organ_n be_v express_v for_o the_o act_n can_v my_o taste_n discern_v can_v my_o pallate_n or_o as_o other_o can_v my_o mouth_n discern_v perverse_a thing_n that_o faculty_n of_o
his_o discourse_n refute_v that_o tenet_n of_o eliphaz_n that_o he_o be_v punish_v and_o scourge_v for_o his_o wickedness_n by_o show_v that_o to_o be_v afflict_v be_v the_o common_a condition_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o no_o such_o judgement_n of_o any_o man_n wickedness_n or_o sinfulness_n can_v be_v make_v from_o his_o affliction_n or_o second_o that_o job_n here_o confute_v that_o promise_n which_o eliphaz_n make_v about_o the_o twenty_o verse_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n concern_v outward_a prosperity_n he_o shall_v know_v that_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n by_o prove_v it_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o present_a estate_n of_o mortal_n to_o look_v for_o such_o uninterrupted_a happiness_n or_o fair_a day_n without_o any_o cloud_n and_o storm_n as_o eliphaz_n seem_v to_o undertake_v he_o shall_v be_v there_o not_o a_o appoint_a time_n to_o man_n upon_o earth_n be_v not_o his_o day_n also_o like_o the_o day_n of_o a_o hireling_n etc._n etc._n or_o three_o the_o connection_n may_v be_v make_v with_o these_o word_n which_o himself_o have_v speak_v at_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n teach_v i_o say_v job_n and_o i_o will_v hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o understand_v wherein_o i_o have_v err_v in_o which_o word_n we_o show_v job_n make_v a_o humble_a submission_n of_o himself_o and_o in_o case_n his_o friend_n can_v instruct_v he_o better_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o learn_v he_o be_v not_o wed_v to_o his_o own_o opinion_n or_o resolve_v never_o to_o be_v remove_v from_o it_o in_o pursuance_n of_o which_o promise_v teacheablness_n he_o in_o this_o chapter_n grant_v what_o be_v grantable_a in_o the_o former_a discourse_n of_o eliphaz_n eliphaz_n have_v say_v chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 7_o &_o 8._o that_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o labour_v as_o the_o spark_n fly_v upward_o and_o thereupon_o present_o infer_v i_o will_v seek_v unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n both_o these_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o use_v job_n seem_v to_o prosecute_v in_o this_o seven_o chapter_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v what_o thou_o have_v right_o speak_v i_o will_v grant_v thou_o thou_o have_v say_v man_n be_v bear_v to_o trouble_v i_o say_v so_o too_o be_v there_o not_o a_o appoint_a time_n unto_o man_n of_o trouble_n and_o be_v not_o his_o day_n as_o the_o day_n of_o a_o hireling_n and_o thou_o advise_v i_o to_o seek_v unto_o god_n and_o apply_v myself_o to_o he_o it_o be_v good_a counsel_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v follow_v it_o as_o we_o read_v he_o do_v at_o the_o seventeen_o and_o twenty_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n o_o remember_v that_o my_o life_n be_v wind_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o i_o have_v sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o parnon_o my_o transgression_n and_o take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n language_n full_a of_o humility_n and_o sound_v out_o the_o brokenness_n of_o his_o heart_n but_o last_o rather_o thus_o job_n have_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n refute_v those_o argument_n by_o which_o eliphaz_n will_v convince_v he_o and_o have_v renew_v his_o request_n to_o die_v expostulate_v with_o his_o friend_n about_o their_o unkindness_n towards_o he_o and_o admonish_v they_o to_o a_o more_o equal_a deal_n with_o and_o hear_v of_o he_o he_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o first_o request_n to_o die_v which_o he_o do_v from_o divers_a ground_n 1._o from_o the_o general_a condition_n of_o man_n life_n vers_fw-la 1._o be_v there_o not_o a_o appoint_a time_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n 2._o from_o the_o condition_n of_o some_o particular_a man_n a_o servant_n earnest_o desire_v the_o shadow_n and_o a_o hireling_n look_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n may_v not_o i_o therefore_o desire_v death_n which_o only_o will_v be_v a_o shadow_n to_o i_o till_o when_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v my_o reward_n and_o 3._o from_o his_o own_o special_a condition_n at_o the_o three_o verse_n and_o so_o forward_o to_o the_o seven_o therein_o express_v how_o sad_a how_o restless_a how_o troublesome_a his_o life_n be_v to_o he_o which_o as_o he_o apprehend_v nothing_o can_v give_v remedy_n to_o but_o only_a death_n my_o disease_n appear_v curable_a only_o by_o a_o grave_n and_o my_o only_a medicine_n be_v a_o mouth_n full_a of_o earth_n therefore_o the_o matter_n stand_v so_o with_o i_o have_v i_o not_o right_o and_o reasonable_o desire_v either_o that_o i_o have_v not_o live_v at_o all_o or_o that_o i_o may_v quick_o die_v and_o that_o god_n will_v cut_v off_o my_o life_n have_v by_o these_o argument_n confirm_v that_o former_a desire_n in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o again_o renew_v his_o former_a complaint_n from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n unto_o the_o seventeen_o three_o he_o abase_v himself_o before_o god_n as_o unworthy_a that_o god_n shall_v take_v any_o notice_n of_o he_o or_o bestow_v a_o thought_n a_o visit_n a_o smile_n or_o a_o chastisement_n upon_o he_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o do_v magnify_v he_o that_o thou_o do_v visit_v he_o &_o c_o last_o he_o conclude_v with_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o pardon_n at_o the_o twenty_o and_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o verse_n thus_o in_o general_n both_o for_o the_o dependence_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o speech_n upon_o the_o former_a and_o the_o principal_a part_n contain_v in_o this_o verse_n 1._o be_v there_o not_o a_o appoint_a time_n to_o man_n upon_o earth_n and_o be_v not_o his_o day_n also_o like_o the_o day_n of_o a_o hireling_n the_o question_n affirm_v there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n to_o man_n upon_o earth_n and_o his_o day_n be_v like_o the_o day_n of_o a_o hireling_n from_o whence_o we_o may_v form_v his_o argument_n thus_o he_o that_o have_v a_o certain_a term_n of_o life_n appoint_v he_o to_o serve_v in_o do_v not_o sin_n in_o desire_v a_o end_n of_o his_o service_n but_o there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o sinful_a to_o desire_v it_o be_v there_o not_o a_o appoint_a time_n the_o hebrew_n thus_o be_v there_o tempus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d militia_n per_fw-la metaphoram_fw-la tempus_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la determinatum_fw-la constitutum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ●ilit●ae_fw-la tempus_fw-la not_o a_o warfare_n to_o man_n upon_o earth_n so_o you_o find_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o your_o bibles_n our_o translator_n put_v warfare_n there_o and_o appoint_a time_n in_o the_o text_n the_o word_n signify_v both_o because_o war_n of_o all_o other_o action_n have_v their_o season_n and_o their_o appoint_a time_n and_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v well_o describe_v under_o both_o or_o either_o of_o those_o notion_n consider_v it_o first_o under_o the_o most_o proper_a signification_n and_o so_o many_o read_v it_o be_v there_o not_o a_o warfare_n to_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n isa_n 40._o 1_o 2._o comfort_v you_o comfort_v you_o my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n speak_v comfortable_o to_o jerusalem_n why_o tell_v she_o her_o warfare_n be_v end_v in_o that_o place_n our_o translator_n put_v appoint_v time_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o warfare_n in_o the_o text_n as_o here_o they_o put_v appoint_a time_n in_o the_o text_n and_o warfare_n in_o the_o margin_n the_o sense_n in_o both_o be_v the_o same_o tell_v she_o that_o her_o warfare_n be_v end_v that_o be_v the_o time_n appoint_v or_o constitue_v for_o her_o trouble_n be_v end_v so_o here_o be_v there_o not_o a_o appoint_a time_n that_o be_v be_v there_o not_o a_o set_n determine_a time_n of_o the_o trouble_n or_o troublesome_a warfaring_a life_n of_o man_n the_o greek_a translator_n interpret_v it_o temptation_n be_v there_o not_o a_o bello_fw-la graeci_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la tentationis_fw-la officinam_fw-la ubi_fw-la homo_fw-la varia_fw-la experiatur_fw-la varijque_fw-la eventis_fw-la &_o periculis_fw-la sit_fw-la expositus_fw-la ut_fw-la mile_n in_fw-la bello_fw-la appoint_a temptation_n to_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o give_v we_o the_o same_o meaning_n for_o temptation_n be_v a_o warfare_n temptation_n be_v our_o spiritual_a war_n the_o exercise_n and_o probation_n of_o a_o christian_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o which_o the_o great_a exercise_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n consist_v prayer_n meditation_n and_o temptation_n first_o prayer_n wherein_o man_n be_v seek_v unto_o and_o work_v his_o heart_n towards_o god_n second_o meditation_n wherein_o he_o be_v prepare_v himself_o by_o holy_a thought_n and_o divine_a consideration_n for_o his_o near_a address_n unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o how_o to_o walk_v in_o every_o duty_n towards_o man_n three_o temptation_n wherein_o he_o wrestle_v and_o strive_v with_o those_o enemy_n oppose_v
three_o they_o as_o the_o sea_n have_v huge_a treasure_n in_o their_o house_n yet_o all_o satisfy_v not_o their_o desire_n they_o be_v as_o greedy_a as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o worth_a a_o groat_n look_v upon_o man_n in_o the_o other_o comparison_n he_o be_v a_o whale_n a_o devourer_n in_o the_o worst_a of_o bruit_n you_o may_v see_v the_o picture_n of_o man_n nature_n they_o who_o have_v power_n to_o do_v what_o they_o will_v and_o will_v do_v when_o their_o advantage_n be_v in_o it_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n these_o be_v your_o leviathan_n upon_o dry_a land_n senacherib_n be_v a_o mighty_a whale_n gape_v to_o swallow_v up_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n express_v his_o deal_n with_o he_o in_o a_o word_n very_o suitable_a to_o this_o sense_n two_o king_n 19_o 28._o because_o thy_o rage_n against_o i_o and_o thy_o tumult_n be_v come_v up_o into_o my_o ear_n therefore_o i_o will_v put_v my_o hook_n in_o thy_o nose_n and_o my_o bridle_n in_o thy_o lip_n etc._n etc._n see_v how_o god_n use_v he_o senacherib_n come_v rage_v and_o threaten_v to_o swallow_v all_o up_o god_n use_v he_o like_o a_o unruly_a beast_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o like_o a_o devour_a fish_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o put_v a_o hook_n in_o his_o nose_n it_o be_v say_v of_o leviathan_n that_o he_o scorn_v the_o hook_n and_o the_o angle_n job_n 41._o can_v thou_o draw_v out_o leviathan_n with_o a_o hook_n imply_v that_o no_o hook_n no_o tackle_n be_v strong_a enough_o to_o hold_v this_o sea-monster_n but_o god_n have_v a_o hook_n can_v hold_v he_o some_o man_n be_v like_o this_o sea-monster_n no_o tackle_n of_o man_n make_v will_v hold_v they_o no_o power_n under_o heaven_n can_v stop_v they_o then_o the_o lord_n prepare_v his_o engine_n and_o inctrument_n he_o can_v make_v a_o hook_n will_v catch_v senacherib_n the_o great_a whale_n as_o if_o he_o be_v but_o a_o sprat_n i_o will_v put_v my_o hook_n into_o his_o nose_n and_o turn_v he_o about_o or_o pull_v he_o up_o what_o devour_a enemy_n have_v come_v out_o against_o we_o threaten_v to_o swallow_v or_o as_o the_o moabite_n say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n num._n 22._o 4._o to_o lick_v up_o all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o as_o the_o ox_n lick_v up_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n yea_o they_o think_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o leviathan_n that_o they_o can_v draw_v up_o jordan_n into_o their_o mouth_n that_o be_v remove_v the_o great_a difficulty_n and_o overcome_v all_o opposition_n but_o how_o often_o have_v god_n put_v a_o bridle_n into_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o a_o hook_n into_o the_o nose_n of_o these_o whale_n further_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o word_n as_o job_n question_v in_o application_n unto_o himself_o be_o i_o a_o whale_n be_o i_o a_o sea_n observe_v man_n be_v apt_a to_o have_v good_a thought_n of_o himself_o job_n will_v not_o be_v the_o whale_n or_o the_o sea_n second_o note_n man_n be_v apt_a to_o judge_v that_o god_n lay_v more_o upon_o he_o than_o there_o be_v need_n be_o i_o a_o whale_n or_o a_o sea_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v lord_n thou_o need_v not_o deal_v thus_o strict_o and_o severe_o with_o i_o or_o bestow_v so_o much_o care_n to_o watch_v i_o i_o will_v have_v come_v in_o at_o a_o call_n thou_o need_v not_o have_v bound_v i_o with_o these_o affliction_n and_o put_v such_o a_o hook_n in_o my_o nose_n a_o nod_n or_o a_o beck_n will_v have_v fetch_v i_o in_o wise_a man_n suit_n their_o preparation_n to_o their_o occasion_n we_o carry_v not_o out_o a_o piece_n of_o ordinance_n to_o shoot_v at_o a_o fly_n which_o we_o can_v kill_v with_o a_o philip_n so_o say_v job_n lord_n i_o need_v not_o all_o this_o a_o little_a admonition_n a_o little_a chastn_n or_o a_o check_n shall_v have_v reduce_v i_o such_o be_v man_n thought_n but_o the_o most_o wise_a god_n never_o lay_v more_o upon_o man_n than_o he_o have_v need_n of_o when_o god_n streighten_v we_o with_o such_o affliction_n he_o see_v there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o the_o sea_n in_o we_o he_o must_v bound_v we_o somewhat_o of_o the_o whale_n in_o we_o he_o must_v watch_v and_o bring_v we_o under_o if_o we_o see_v god_n bestow_v more_o rod_n and_o blow_n upon_o we_o we_o must_v conclude_v we_o can_v not_o be_v without_o they_o some_o apprehend_v that_o such_o be_v job_n mean_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o verse_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v too_o great_a a_o honour_n for_o man_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o thy_o hand_n if_o we_o see_v a_o king_n make_v great_a provision_n of_o war_n to_o go_v out_o against_o a_o enemy_n we_o say_v he_o magnify_v the_o enemy_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n they_o have_v great_a strength_n against_o who_o we_o prepare_v great_a strength_n so_o job_n lord_n thou_o magnifie_v i_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o be_v look_v at_o as_o some_o powerful_a creature_n a_o sea_n a_o whale_n against_o who_o thou_o act_v so_o much_o of_o thy_o power_n job_n have_v as_o he_o resolve_v begin_v to_o complain_v of_o his_o sorrow_n now_o amplify_v they_o verse_n 13._o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v cemfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n 14._o then_o thou_o skare_v i_o etc._n etc._n he_o amplisy_n his_o sorrow_n upon_o this_o general_a ground_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o he_o can_v not_o find_v any_o ease_n or_o abatement_n of_o no_o not_o at_o any_o time_n no_o not_o by_o any_o mean_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v my_o grief_n and_o my_o pain_n be_v so_o remediless_a that_o neither_o artificial_a nor_o natural_a mean_n give_v i_o any_o ease_n those_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o great_a probability_n of_o refresh_v yield_v i_o none_o he_o instance_n in_o those_o ordinary_a way_n which_o give_v sick_a and_o distemper_a body_n some_o abatement_n or_o intermission_n of_o their_o pain_n lie_v down_o upon_o their_o bed_n or_o couch_v when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o chouch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v while_o i_o be_v wrestle_v all_o day_n and_o conflict_v with_o my_o sorrow_n i_o yet_o have_v some_o hope_n to_o find_v comfort_n at_o night_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v meet_v with_o rest_n in_o my_o bed_n but_o my_o hope_n fail_v i_o ever_o or_o while_o in_o the_o day_n time_n my_o thought_n be_v overburthen_v and_o my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o i_o think_v sometime_o to_o deceive_v my_o pain_n a_o little_a by_o take_v a_o nap_n or_o a_o slumber_n upon_o my_o couch_n but_o alas_o my_o pain_n will_v not_o be_v deceive_v when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n i_o find_v in_o stead_n of_o ease_n far_o trouble_v and_o in_o stead_n of_o comfort_n terror_n for_o then_o thou_o skare_v i_o with_o dream_n when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o mourn_v and_o repent_v as_o well_o as_o to_o comfort_v invonit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doluit_fw-la paenituit_fw-la per_fw-la antiphrasin_n dolere_fw-la desijt_fw-la consolationem_fw-la invonit_fw-la because_o comfort_v usual_o follow_v holy_a mourning_n and_o repent_v godly_a sorrow_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v either_o that_o ordinary_a figure_n prosopopeia_fw-la the_o fiction_n of_o a_o person_n when_o act_n of_o life_n and_o reason_n be_v ascribe_v to_o thing_n without_o life_n and_o so_o job_n bring_v in_o his_o bed_n as_o his_o friend_n speak_v to_o he_o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o bed_n and_o i_o will_v confer_v together_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o will_v afford_v i_o a_o word_n of_o comfort_n or_o we_o may_v rather_o understand_v it_o by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o effect_n when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o comfort_n be_v the_o common_a and_o usual_a effect_n or_o benefit_n of_o lie_v down_o upon_o the_o bed_n the_o bed_n be_v say_v to_o comfort_n because_o ordinary_o we_o find_v comfort_n in_o rest_v upon_o the_o bed_n that_o be_v a_o mean_n or_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o comfort_n be_v call_v a_o comforter_n my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n the_o word_n be_v indifferent_o translate_v in_o scripture_n either_o for_o a_o bed_n or_o for_o a_o couch_n but_o if_o we_o take_v they_o distinct_o than_o the_o bed_n be_v the_o place_n where_o we_o rest_v in_o the_o night_n and_o the_o couch_n by_o day_n when_o job_n say_v my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n it_o note_v his_o complaint_n or_o sorrow_n lay_v as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n or_o weight_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o word_n li●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
the_o holy_a ghost_n good_a and_o bad_a believer_n and_o unbeliever_n speak_v often_o the_o same_o good_a word_n but_o they_o can_v speak_v the_o same_o thing_n nor_o from_o the_o same_o principle_n nature_n speak_v in_o the_o one_o in_o the_o other_o grace_n the_o one_o may_v say_v very_o passionate_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o sometime_o almost_o drown_v his_o word_n in_o tear_n but_o the_o other_o say_v repent_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o flood_n his_o heart_n with_o godly_a sorrow_n three_o to_o clear_v it_o yet_o more_o the_o general_a confession_n of_o the_o saint_n have_v these_o four_o thing_n in_o they_o first_o beside_o the_o fact_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o blot_n that_o there_o be_v much_o defilement_n and_o blackness_n in_o every_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a pollution_n and_o abasement_n of_o the_o creature_n second_o they_o confess_v the_o fault_n that_o they_o have_v do_v very_o ill_o in_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o very_o foolish_o even_o like_o a_o beast_n that_o have_v no_o understanding_n three_o they_o confess_v a_o guilt_n contract_v by_o what_o they_o have_v do_v that_o their_o person_n may_v be_v lay_v liable_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n for_o every_o such_o act_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o take_v away_o the_o curse_n and_o condemn_a power_n of_o it_o confession_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o strict_a nature_n of_o it_o put_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n though_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n it_o put_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o mercy_n four_o hence_o the_o saint_n confess_v all_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n to_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o acquit_v god_n whatsoever_o he_o have_v award_v against_o sinner_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n as_o at_o this_o day_n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n dan._n 9_o 7._o and_o as_o in_o this_o confession_n for_o the_o matter_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o blot_n the_o fault_n the_o guilt_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n so_o for_o the_o manner_n which_o set_v the_o difference_n yet_o wide_o between_o the_o general_a confession_n of_o wicked_a and_o godly_a man_n they_o confess_v first_n free_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o extort_a by_o the_o pain_n and_o trouble_v which_o seize_v on_o they_o as_o in_o pharaoh_n saul_n and_o judas_n but_o when_o god_n give_v they_o best_o day_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o speak_v worst_a of_o themselves_o and_o when_o they_o receive_v most_o mercy_n from_o god_n than_o god_n receive_v most_o and_o deep_a acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n from_o they_o they_o be_v never_o so_o humble_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n as_o when_o they_o be_v most_o exalt_v in_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v they_o to_o this_o repentance_n they_o be_v not_o drive_v to_o it_o by_o wrath_n and_o thunder_n second_o they_o confess_v feel_o when_o they_o say_v they_o have_v sin_v they_o know_v what_o they_o say_v they_o taste_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n and_o groan_v under_o the_o burdensomeness_n of_o it_o as_o it_o pass_v out_o in_o confession_n a_o natural_a man_n confession_n run_v through_o he_o as_o water_n through_o a_o pipe_n which_o leave_v no_o impression_n or_o send_v there_o nor_o do_v they_o upon_o the_o matter_n any_o more_o taste_v what_o sin_n be_v than_o the_o pipe_n do_v of_o what_o relish_n water_n be_v or_o if_o a_o natural_a man_n feel_v any_o thing_n in_o confession_n it_o be_v the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n fear_v not_o the_o evil_a of_o his_o sin_n commit_v three_o they_o confess_v sincere_o they_o mean_v what_o they_o say_v &_o be_v in_o earnest_n both_o with_o god_n and_o their_o own_o soul_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n psal_n 32._o 2._o the_o natural_a man_n cast_v out_o his_o sin_n by_o confession_n as_o seaman_n cast_v their_o good_n overboard_o in_o a_o storm_n which_o in_o the_o calm_a they_o wish_v for_o again_o they_o so_o cast_v out_o the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o they_o be_v content_a to_o receive_v he_o again_o when_o he_o return_v though_o it_o be_v with_o seven_o worse_a than_o himself_o even_o while_o they_o confess_v sin_n with_o their_o lip_n they_o keep_v it_o like_o a_o sweet_a bit_n under_o their_o tongue_n and_o wish_v it_o well_o enough_o while_o they_o speak_v it_o very_o ill_a four_o they_o confess_v beleeve_o while_o they_o have_v a_o eye_n of_o sorrow_n upon_o sin_n they_o have_v a_o eye_n of_o faith_n upon_o christ_n judas_n say_v he_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n mat._n 27._o 4._o but_o instead_o of_o wash_v in_o that_o blood_n he_o defile_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o he_o go_v away_o and_o hang_v himself_o no_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o world_n continue_v in_o that_o state_n do_v ever_o mix_v faith_n with_o his_o sorrow_n or_o believe_v with_o confess_v he_o have_v sin_v so_o much_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o general_a confession_n hence_o observe_v first_o while_o a_o godly_a man_n maintain_v his_o innocency_n and_o justify_v himself_o before_o man_n he_o willing_o acknowledge_v his_o infirmity_n and_o judge_n himself_o fore_o god_n job_n have_v spend_v much_o time_n in_o wipe_v off_o the_o aspersion_n cast_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o friend_n but_o he_o charge_v himself_o with_o his_o fail_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n second_o observe_v god_n speak_v better_a of_o his_o servant_n then_o they_o do_v of_o themselves_o when_o god_n speak_v of_o job_n we_o find_v not_o one_o blot_n in_o all_o his_o character_n all_o be_v commendation_n nothing_o of_o reproof_n he_o say_v c._n 1._o v._n 21._o in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o but_o for_o all_o that_o job_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v a_o hypocrite_n have_v good_a thought_n of_o himself_o and_o speak_v himself_o fair_a he_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n until_o his_o iniquity_n be_v find_v to_o be_v hateful_a psal_n 36._o 2._o a_o godly_a man_n think_v and_o speak_v low_a of_o himself_o he_o accuse_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n though_o his_o integrity_n be_v find_v very_o acceptable_a with_o the_o lord_n three_o observe_v the_o holy_a man_n on_o earth_n have_v cause_n to_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v sin_v confession_n be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o best_a christian_n first_o the_o high_a form_n of_o believer_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o above_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n though_o the_o low_a of_o believer_n be_v not_o under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o if_o the_o line_n of_o sin_v be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o line_n of_o live_v than_o the_o line_n of_o confess_v must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o length_n with_o both_o while_o the_o ship_n leak_n the_o pump_n must_v not_o stand_v still_o and_o so_o long_o as_o we_o gather_v ill_a humour_n there_o will_v be_v need_n of_o vomit_n and_o purge_n second_o confession_n be_v a_o soul-humbling_a duty_n and_o the_o best_a have_v need_n of_o that_o for_o they_o be_v in_o most_o danger_n of_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o measure_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o those_o self-exaltation_n the_o lord_n sometime_o send_v the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v we_o by_o temptation_n and_o command_v we_o to_o buffet_v ourselves_o often_o by_o confession_n three_o confession_n affect_v the_o heart_n with_o sin_n and_o engage_v the_o heart_n against_o it_o every_o confession_n of_o the_o evil_a we_o do_v be_v a_o new_a obligation_n not_o to_o do_v it_o any_o more_o the_o best_a in_o their_o worst_a part_n have_v so_o much_o freedom_n to_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v need_n enough_o to_o be_v bind_v from_o it_o in_o variety_n of_o bond_n four_o confession_n of_o sin_n show_v we_o more_o clear_o our_o need_n of_o mercy_n and_o indear_v it_o more_o to_o we_o how_o good_a and_o sweet_a be_v mercy_n to_o a_o soul_n that_o have_v taste_v how_o evil_a and_o how_o bitter_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o lord_n how_o welcome_a how_o beautiful_a be_v a_o pardon_n when_o we_o have_v be_v view_v the_o ugliness_n of_o our_o own_o guilt_n five_o confession_n of_o sin_n advance_v christ_n in_o our_o heart_n how_o do_v it_o declare_v the_o riches_n of_o christ_n when_o we_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o tell_v he_o what_o infinite_a sum_n of_o debt_n we_o be_v in_o which_o he_o only_o and_o he_o easy_o can_v discharge_v how_o do_v it_o commend_v the_o heal_a virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n when_o we_o open_v to_o he_o such_o mortal_a wound_n and_o sickness_n which_o he_o only_o and_o he_o easy_o can_v cure_v woe_n be_v to_o those_o who_o commit_v sin_n abundant_o that_o grace_n may_v abound_v but_o
use_v to_o say_v where_o the_o hedge_n be_v low_a there_o man_n go_v over_o it_o be_v so_o in_o every_o day_n experience_n the_o mighty_a nimrods_n ride_n over_o the_o back_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o where_o the_o hedge_n be_v low_a they_o make_v low_a gap_n to_o pass_v over_o more_o easy_o to_o their_o own_o design_n this_o spirit_n of_o oppression_n be_v describe_v rage_v against_o those_o who_o be_v under_o heavy_a pressure_n psal_n 69._o 26._o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v when_o wicked_a man_n see_v a_o man_n afflict_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n they_o afflict_v he_o more_o when_o they_o see_v god_n have_v wound_v he_o they_o will_v kill_v he_o the_o trouble_n he_o be_v in_o make_v their_o victory_n more_o easy_a as_o when_o the_o philistine_n fall_v before_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n 14._o his_o armour-bearer_n slay_v after_o he_o so_o do_v these_o they_o slay_v those_o who_o be_v fall_v before_o the_o afflict_a hand_n of_o god_n observe_v second_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n do_v to_o oppress_v or_o do_v wrong_a to_o the_o fatherless_a common_o the_o poor_a be_v most_o oppress_v but_o always_o there_o be_v more_o sin_n in_o oppress_v the_o poor_a though_o to_o oppress_v or_o wrong_v the_o rich_a be_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o very_a great_a one_o what_o a_o stock_n of_o wickedness_n do_v they_o gather_v who_o take_v from_o these_o to_o who_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v who_o make_v they_o naked_a and_o hungry_a who_o they_o shall_v clothe_v and_o feed_v who_o be_v straiten_v in_o justice_n towards_o they_o to_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v enlarge_v in_o charity_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o deny_v they_o justice_n who_o need_v not_o your_o charity_n but_o to_o be_v unjust_a where_o we_o shall_v be_v charitable_a how_o sinful_a be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o take_v away_o from_o he_o who_o have_v abundance_n but_o to_o take_v away_o from_o he_o who_o be_v in_o want_n be_v a_o abound_a sin_n therefore_o we_o find_v that_o give_v not_o only_o as_o a_o rule_n but_o as_o a_o charge_n prov._n 22_o 22._o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a make_v not_o poverty_n your_o advantage_n for_o robbery_n there_o be_v much_o baseness_n in_o it_o beside_o the_o sinfulness_n to_o trample_v upon_o those_o who_o can_v resist_v and_o perhaps_o dare_v not_o complain_v god_n be_v most_o resist_v in_o wrong_v those_o who_o can_v resist_v other_o or_o right_v themselves_o when_o we_o help_v a_o poor_a man_n especial_o a_o godly_a poor_a man_n god_n himself_o gain_v and_o in_o a_o sense_n be_v enrich_v by_o it_o because_o god_n receive_v glory_n and_o be_v pay_v which_o be_v his_o great_a revenue_n from_o man_n in_o honour_n and_o in_o praise_n for_o all_o the_o help_n we_o give_v such_o poor_a in_o our_o alm_n we_o perform_v god_n promise_n for_o he_o and_o they_o who_o receive_v premise_n can_v but_o return_v praise_n on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o we_o wrong_v the_o poor_a especial_o the_o godly_a poor_a god_n himself_o lose_v and_o in_o a_o sense_n be_v impoverish_v because_o not_o only_o his_o praise_n as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v do_v be_v withhold_v but_o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v question_v man_n uncharitableness_n will_v make_v void_a the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o when_o promise_n lie_v unfulfil_v praise_n lie_v unreturned_a hence_o that_o threaten_a prohibition_n prov._n 23._o 10_o 11._o enter_v not_o into_o the_o field_n of_o the_o fatherless_a that_o be_v make_v not_o a_o forcible_a or_o violent_a entry_n why_o be_v it_o more_o dangerous_a to_o enter_v into_o his_o field_n than_o into_o another_o or_o be_v there_o any_o licence_n here_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o field_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n or_o to_o trespass_v upon_o he_o no_o there_o be_v no_o licence_n to_o trespass_v upon_o a_o rich_a man_n or_o to_o enter_v upon_o his_o field_n but_o take_v heed_n you_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o field_n of_o the_o fatherless_a why_o for_o their_o redeemer_n be_v mighty_a he_o shall_v plead_v their_o cause_n with_o thou_o though_o poor_a orphan_n and_o fatherless_a have_v no_o might_n no_o help_n they_o can_v plead_v themselves_o and_o they_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o help_v or_o plead_v for_o they_o they_o can_v get_v a_o advocate_n or_o counsellor_n speak_v in_o their_o cause_n yet_o their_o redeemer_n be_v strong_a he_o will_v plead_v with_o thou_o he_o will_v plead_v with_o thou_o for_o the_o wrong_n do_v the_o fatherless_a as_o for_o a_o wrong_n do_v himself_o because_o thou_o have_v oppress_v one_o who_o he_o undertake_v to_o protect_v and_o so_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v have_v bring_v up_o a_o ill_a report_n upon_o the_o lord_n as_o if_o he_o be_v either_o forgetful_a of_o his_o word_n or_o unable_a to_o accomplish_v it_o we_o vex_v and_o tear_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n every_o time_n we_o vex_v and_o tear_v the_o poor_a of_o god_n how_o sinful_a then_o be_v this_o sin_n by_o which_o at_o once_o we_o break_v the_o command_n which_o god_n give_v we_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o weaken_v the_o promise_n which_o god_n have_v give_v the_o poor_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v relieve_v observe_v further_o from_o that_o expression_n of_o their_o cunning_a deal_n with_o he_o you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n deceitful_a word_n be_v as_o pit_n and_o snare_n to_o catch_v man_n in_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o great_a insnarer_n the_o tongue_n teach_v to_o lay_v a_o snare_n balaam_n teach_v balak_n to_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n revel_v 2._o 14._o he_o teach_v he_o how_o to_o dig_v a_o pit_n and_o set_v such_o a_o snare_n as_o catch_v the_o people_n into_o adultery_n and_o idolatry_n the_o tongue_n be_v a_o great_a engineer_n a_o trap-setter_n to_o catch_v and_o entangle_v both_o the_o estate_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o we_o may_v note_v another_o point_n from_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o person_n for_o who_o this_o pit_n be_v dig_v you_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o your_o friend_n it_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o unkindness_n to_o endeavour_v their_o hurt_n to_o who_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o many_o name_n and_o obligation_n to_o do_v good_a or_o to_o who_o we_o have_v make_v profession_n of_o our_o readiness_n to_o do_v they_o good_a the_o more_o duty_n or_o respect_n we_o owe_v any_o man_n the_o more_o be_v our_o sin_n when_o we_o neglect_v he_o the_o three_o remain_a verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n contain_v job_n admonition_n to_o his_o friend_n wherein_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o deal_v better_o or_o more_o moderate_o with_o he_o and_o so_o he_o make_v a_o trnsiation_n to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o speech_n in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n wherein_o he_o return_v to_o the_o old_a matter_n the_o justification_n of_o that_o complaint_n make_v against_o his_o life_n and_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o desire_n to_o die_v verse_n 28._o now_o therefore_o be_v content_a look_v upon_o i_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a unto_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v now_o therefore_o be_v content_a etc._n etc._n some_o read_v it_o now_o therefore_o begin_v to_o look_v upon_o i_o or_o to_o look_v more_o favourable_o upon_o i_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v all_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acquicscere_fw-la in_o re_fw-la quapiam_fw-la eamque_fw-la tota_fw-la voluntate_fw-la amplecti_fw-la significat_fw-la etiam_fw-la inchoare_fw-la deut._n 1._o 5._o gen._n 18._o 17._o this_o while_o you_o have_v harden_v your_o face_n and_o cloud_v your_o brow_n against_o i_o therefore_o now_o begin_v to_o be_v more_o benign_a in_o your_o aspect_n towards_o i_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o begin_v or_o take_v a_o thing_n in_o hand_n willing_o as_o also_o to_o be_v well_o please_v content_a or_o satisfy_v the_o sense_n of_o all_o come_v to_o one_o point_n we_o translate_v in_o the_o latter_a now_o therefore_o be_v content_a do_v this_o thing_n free_o be_v satisfy_v and_o acquiesce_v in_o it_o as_o we_o use_v to_o cool_v and_o calm_v a_o angry_a friend_n who_o dispute_v or_o speak_v to_o a_o business_n grow_v hot_a and_o passionate_a i_o pray_v sir_n be_v satisfy_v let_v we_o go_v on_o meek_o and_o moderate_o look_v upon_o i_o which_o note_v either_o his_o desire_n of_o their_o friendly_a compliance_n with_o and_o respect_n to_o he_o as_o mr._n broughton_n read_v now_o therefore_o be_v content_a regard_v i_o or_o it_o note_v the_o strength_n and_o firmness_n of_o jobes_n resolution_n in_o this_o contest_v with_o his_o friend_n i_o be_o not_o afraid_a to_o look_v you_o in_o the_o face_n or_o to_o speak_v face_n to_o face_n look_v upon_o i_o you_o
shall_v not_o read_v either_o fear_n or_o falseness_n write_v in_o my_o forehead_n the_o line_n and_o character_n of_o my_o countenance_n shall_v show_v you_o nothing_o but_o the_o soundness_n and_o integrity_n of_o my_o conscience_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a unto_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v you_o will_v anon_o read_v the_o lie_n in_o my_o face_n if_o there_o be_v a_o lie_n in_o my_o heart_n therefore_o break_v not_o off_o with_o i_o turn_v not_o away_o in_o discontent_n let_v we_o discourse_v a_o little_a more_o about_o this_o business_n and_o the_o truth_n will_v appear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v evident_a unto_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v the_o hebrew_n be_v it_o be_v before_o your_o face_n if_o i_o lie_v that_o be_v as_o we_o translate_v it_o will_v quick_o be_v evident_a and_o appear_v unto_o you_o by_o a_o little_a sober_a debate_n of_o this_o business_n whether_o i_o be_o right_a or_o no._n mer._n et_fw-la in_o faciem_fw-la vestrum_fw-la si_fw-la mentior_fw-la sc_fw-la despeream_n vel_fw-la moriar_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la mihi_fw-la propitius_fw-la deus_fw-la well_fw-mi tale_n quippiam_fw-la mer._n some_o think_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o secret_a imprecation_n in_o this_o speech_n it_o will_v be_v evident_a unto_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v let_v not_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a or_o gracious_a unto_o i_o let_v not_o the_o lord_n pity_n or_o spare_v i_o if_o i_o be_o false_a heart_a and_o lie_v unto_o you_o it_o be_v frequent_a and_o familiar_a in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o give_v such_o expression_n of_o a_o oath_n as_o in_o that_o oath_n of_o god_n psalm_n 95._o 11._o quote_v heb._n 3._o 11._o unto_o who_o i_o swear_v in_o my_o wrath_n if_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o my_o rest_n which_o we_o translate_v by_o a_o plain_a negative_a in_o both_o place_n they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n and_o psal_n 89_o 39_o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n or_o if_o i_o lie_v unto_o david_n then_o let_v not_o my_o word_n be_v take_v any_o more_o so_o job_n here_o it_o will_v he_o evident_a to_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v and_o if_o i_o do_v let_v i_o not_o have_v help_n or_o strength_n or_o support_v from_o god_n any_o more_o to_o lie_v may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n either_o strict_o as_o to_o lie_v be_v to_o ite_z mentire_fw-la est_fw-la contramentem_fw-la ite_z speak_v that_o which_o be_v false_a with_o a_o intent_n to_o deceive_v to_o speak_v against_o clear_a knowledge_n be_v the_o proper_a strict_a sense_n of_o a_o lie_n or_o to_o lie_v signify_v to_o fail_v or_o to_o come_v short_a in_o that_o which_o be_v expect_v from_o we_o by_o other_o to_o frustrate_v any_o of_o their_o hope_n be_v to_o lie_v to_o they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v apply_v often_o time_n to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n hab._n 3._o 17._o though_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v fail_v the_o word_n be_v though_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v lie_v that_o be_v though_o you_o come_v to_o find_v fruit_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v find_v none_o there_o the_o olive_n who_o fair_a leaf_n promise_v and_o speak_v you_o fair_a as_o if_o you_o shall_v have_v fruit_n if_o when_o you_o come_v it_o yield_v none_o this_o olive_n lie_v to_o you_o so_o hos_fw-la 9_o 2._o the_o new_a wine_n shall_v lie_v we_o translate_v it_o the_o new_a wine_n shall_v fail_v that_o be_v the_o vine_n which_o speak_v thus_o much_o that_o you_o shall_v have_v new_a wine_n short_o if_o when_o you_o come_v there_o be_v none_o the_o vine_n lie_v in_o either_o of_o these_o sense_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o hor._n spem_fw-la mentita_fw-la seges_fw-la hor._n if_o i_o lie_v that_o be_v if_o i_o speak_v any_o thing_n against_o my_o mind_n witting_o or_o willing_o or_o if_o i_o fail_v in_o this_o business_n if_o i_o be_o like_o the_o vine_n or_o like_o the_o olive_n when_o they_o give_v no_o fruit_n according_a to_o expectation_n it_o will_v be_v evident_a unto_o you_o you_o shall_v see_v if_o we_o discuss_v this_o controversy_n a_o little_a further_o the_o truth_n will_v out_o whether_o i_o shall_v fail_v or_o belie_v your_o expectation_n or_o no._n that_o place_n chap._n 24._o 25_o will_v expound_v it_o so_o who_o will_v make_v i_o a_o liar_n say_v job_n and_o make_v my_o speech_n nothing_o worth_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v my_o word_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a and_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v in_o that_o which_o i_o have_v undertake_v or_o take_v upon_o i_o there_o be_v a_o further_a apprehension_n about_o these_o word_n look_v upon_o bold_n totus_fw-la hic_fw-la versus_fw-la eleganter_fw-la insinuat_fw-la rem_fw-la sorensem_fw-la nempe_fw-la judic_fw-la be_v strict_a issimum_fw-la examen_fw-la cosentes_fw-la &_o testes_fw-la interrogat_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la verbis_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la nutibus_fw-la oculorum_fw-la &_o intuitu_fw-la bold_n i_o it_o be_v evident_a unto_o you_o if_o i_o lie_v as_o i●_n they_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o carriage_n of_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n towards_o offender_n in_o public_a judiciary_n trial_n when_o a_o offender_n or_o one_o accuse_v for_o any_o offence_n be_v bring_v before_o a_o judge_n and_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n to_o be_v arraign_v the_o judge_n look_v upon_o he_o eyes_z him_z set_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o bid_v the_o offender_n look_v up_o in_o his_o face_n look_v upon_o i_o say_v the_o judge_n and_o speak_v up_o guiltiness_n usual_o cloud_v the_o forehead_n and_o clothes_n the_o br●w_n the_o weight_n of_o guilt_n hold_v down_o the_o head_n the_o evil_a doer_n have_v a_o ill_a look_n or_o dare_v not_o look_v up_o how_o glad_a be_v he_o if_o the_o judge_n look_v off_o he_o we_o have_v such_o a_o expression_n psal_n 11._o 4._o speak_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o great_a judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n his_o eyelid_n try_v the_o child_n of_o man_n as_o a_o judge_n try_v a_o guilty_a person_n with_o his_o eye_n and_o read_v the_o character_n of_o his_o wickedness_n print_v in_o his_o face_n hence_o we_o have_v a_o common_a speech_n in_o our_o language_n such_o a_o one_o look_v suspicious_o or_o he_o have_v a_o guilty_a look_n at_o that_o great_a goal-delivery_n describe_v rev._n 6._o 16._o all_o the_o prisoner_n cry_v out_o to_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n they_o can_v not_o look_v upon_o christ_n and_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v christ_n shall_v look_v on_o they_o the_o eyelid_n of_o christ_n try_v the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o of_o solomon_n may_v help_v this_o sense_n pro._n 20._o 8._o a_o king_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n scatter_v away_o all_o evil_a with_o his_o eye_n wickedness_n can_v endure_v to_o be_v under_o the_o observation_n of_o any_o eye_n much_o less_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o justice_n hence_o the_o actor_n of_o it_o say_v who_o see_v we_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a not_o to_o show_v metam_fw-la heu_fw-la quam_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la crimen_fw-la non_fw-la prodere_fw-la vultu_fw-la ovid._n secund_a metam_fw-la the_o guilt_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o face_n and_o it_o be_v as_o hard_o to_o have_v it_o see_v there_o job_n seem_v to_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o severe_a judge_n be_v content_a look_n upon_o i_o if_o i_o be_o guilty_a it_o will_v quick_o appear_v unto_o you_o my_o hypocrisy_n will_v break_v out_o in_o my_o face_n and_o you_o may_v read_v my_o conscience_n in_o my_o countenance_n it_o be_v note_v of_o paul_n act_v 13._o 59_o that_o when_o he_o have_v to_o deal_v witb_n elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n he_o set_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o and_o say_v o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n the_o apostle_n beat_v he_o down_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o cast_n of_o his_o eye_n job_n bid_v his_o friend_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o long_o and_o as_o critical_o as_o they_o please_v he_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o there_o look_v last_o thus_o look_v to_o i_o that_o be_v attend_v well_o what_o i_o say_v for_o i_o will_v explain_v my_o mind_n so_o full_o and_o clear_o to_o you_o that_o it_o will_v quick_o be_v evident_a to_o you_o whether_o i_o be_o right_a or_o wrong_n we_o may_v observe_v from_o this_o passage_n first_o that_o uprightness_n have_v much_o boldness_n he_o that_o have_v a_o good_a cause_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o be_v search_v to_o the_o bottom_n he_o care_v not_o who_o look_v upon_o he_o or_o who_o look_v into_o he_o david_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o heart_n call_v unto_o god_n himself_o search_v i_o and_o try_v i_o it_o there_o be_v any_o way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o i_o psal_n 139._o 23._o david_n be_v so_o assure_v at_o his_o