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to_o appear_v in_o dream_n and_o vision_n now_o a_o thing_n be_v secret_o bring_v to_o i_o say_v eliphaz_n chap._n 4.12_o 13._o and_o my_o ear_n receive_v a_o little_a thereof_o in_o thought_n from_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n as_o likewise_o man_n of_o great_a year_n and_o experience_n whence_o be_v that_o of_o elihu_n concern_v these_o man_n chap._n 32.6_o 7._o i_o be_o young_a and_o you_o be_v very_o old_a i_o say_v day_n shall_v speak_v and_o multitude_n of_o year_n shall_v teach_v wisdom_n and_o job_n faithful_a friend_n doubtless_o they_o be_v and_o in_o their_o love_n to_o he_o come_v now_o to_o visit_v he_o and_o speak_v all_o they_o say_v to_o he_o out_o of_o a_o sincere_a desire_n of_o his_o good_a though_o they_o err_v foul_o in_o judge_v of_o his_o cause_n all_o which_o make_v the_o harsh_a censure_n which_o afterward_o they_o pass_v upon_o he_o the_o more_o bitter_a and_o grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v for_o they_o have_v make_v a_o appointment_n together_o to_o come_v to_o mourn_v with_o he_o and_o to_o comfort_v he_o to_o wit_n because_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o ease_n to_o a_o afflict_a man_n to_o see_v that_o other_o pity_v he_o and_o compassionate_a his_o case_n neither_o can_v word_n of_o comfort_n be_v acceptable_a unless_o they_o come_v from_o those_o of_o who_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o have_v a_o fellow-feeling_n of_o his_o sorrow_n verse_n 12._o and_o sprinkle_a dust_n upon_o their_o head_n towards_o heaven_n it_o seem_v there_o be_v two_o several_a way_n of_o sprinkle_v dust_n sometime_o they_o do_v bare_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o their_o head_n concern_v which_o see_v the_o note_n josh_n 7.6_o but_o sometime_o again_o they_o take_v the_o dust_n and_o throw_v it_o up_o into_o the_o air_n so_o let_v it_o fall_v back_o upon_o their_o head_n for_o so_o we_o read_v also_o of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v enrage_v at_o paul_n preach_v act_v 22.23_o they_o cry_v out_o and_o cast_v off_o their_o clothes_n throw_v dust_n into_o the_o air_n 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&c_n and_o none_o speak_v a_o word_n unto_o he_o for_o they_o see_v that_o his_o grief_n be_v very_o great_a to_o wit_n both_o because_o they_o at_o first_o think_v it_o not_o so_o seasonable_a to_o begin_v to_o comfort_v he_o before_o he_o have_v a_o little_a unlade_v his_o heart_n of_o sorrow_n lest_o by_o speak_v they_o shall_v rather_o cause_v he_o to_o break_v forth_o into_o great_a passion_n than_o any_o whit_n assuage_v his_o grief_n and_o likewise_o because_o the_o long_o they_o observe_v and_o consider_v in_o what_o extremity_n god_n hand_n be_v upon_o he_o the_o more_o they_o be_v even_o overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n and_o so_o not_o able_a to_o speak_v and_o that_o doubtless_o especial_o because_o though_o former_o they_o have_v always_o esteem_v he_o a_o sincere_a godly_a man_n and_o therefore_o come_v with_o a_o full_a resolution_n to_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o he_o yet_o now_o the_o excessive_a misery_n they_o see_v he_o in_o make_v they_o begin_v to_o stagger_v concern_v this_o and_o suspect_v that_o all_o he_o have_v former_o do_v be_v do_v in_o hypocrisy_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n abhor_v he_o and_o punish_v he_o thus_o severe_o and_o so_o herewith_o they_o be_v so_o astonish_v and_o perplex_v that_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v nor_o know_v what_o to_o say_v to_o he_o chap._n iii_o verse_n 1._o after_o this_o open_a job_n his_o mouth_n that_o be_v though_o for_o a_o while_o he_o sit_v silent_a as_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o grief_n and_o not_o able_a to_o speak_v according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n psal_n 77.4_o i_o be_o so_o trouble_v that_o i_o can_v speak_v yet_o get_v at_o last_o some_o power_n over_o himself_o he_o give_v vent_v to_o his_o sorrow_n and_o curse_a his_o day_n or_o thus_o though_o hitherto_o job_n have_v carry_v himself_o with_o admirable_a patience_n yet_o after_o this_o now_o at_o length_n he_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o that_o free_o and_o bold_o for_o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o hebrew_n phrase_n job_n open_v his_o mouth_n have_v sit_v silent_a with_o his_o friend_n a_o long_a time_n before_o he_o begin_v now_o to_o complain_v of_o his_o misery_n and_o give_v therein_o too_o much_o liberty_n to_o himself_o and_o be_v carry_v too_o far_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o patience_n by_o his_o passion_n and_o therefore_o afterward_o be_v sharp_o reprove_v by_o god_n out_o of_o the_o whirlwind_n chap._n 38.2_o who_o be_v this_o that_o darkness_n counsel_n by_o word_n without_o knowledge_n and_o condemn_v by_o himself_o chap._n 40.4_o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o again_o chap._n 42.3_o 6._o and_o doubtless_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o sudden_a change_n be_v because_o god_n be_v now_o please_v to_o withdraw_v not_o only_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n to_o make_v his_o trial_n the_o more_o terrible_a but_o also_o the_o strength_n of_o grace_n whereby_o he_o have_v be_v hitherto_o enable_v to_o endure_v with_o such_o patience_n what_o he_o have_v suffer_v &_o that_o to_o make_v it_o manifest_a that_o all_o comfort_n and_o strength_n to_o stand_v in_o trial_n come_v from_o god_n and_o what_o the_o holy_a and_o best_a of_o god_n servant_n will_v be_v if_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v unto_o themselves_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o job_n patience_n shall_v be_v so_o high_o extol_v in_o the_o scripture_n if_o we_o consider_v 1._o that_o his_o affliction_n be_v not_o only_o exceed_v great_a and_o very_o many_o but_o have_v also_o continue_v a_o long_a time_n upon_o he_o ere_o he_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o impatience_n for_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o dispute_n which_o he_o have_v with_o his_o friend_n ere_o they_o leave_v he_o god_n begin_v to_o raise_v he_o up_o again_o chap._n 42.10_o and_o yet_o then_o he_o have_v be_v many_o month_n as_o some_o conceive_v many_o year_n under_o these_o heavy_a pressure_n we_o see_v what_o he_o say_v chap._n 7.3_o i_o be_o make_v to_o possess_v month_n of_o vanity_n 2._o that_o upon_o the_o silence_n of_o his_o friend_n so_o many_o day_n together_o the_o devil_n may_v have_v occasion_n to_o suggest_v that_o even_o they_o also_o as_o his_o other_o friend_n have_v do_v before_o deem_v he_o a_o wicked_a man_n upon_o who_o god_n have_v begin_v to_o pour_v forth_o his_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o have_v not_o one_o word_n of_o comfort_n for_o he_o which_o may_v much_o embitter_v his_o soul_n 3._o that_o in_o his_o great_a impatience_n he_o be_v not_o whole_o overbear_v his_o desire_n be_v still_o to_o approve_v himself_o to_o god_n only_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o prevail_v sometime_o too_o far_o over_o he_o and_o when_o he_o do_v forget_v himself_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o job_n that_o do_v it_o as_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o rom._n 7.17_o he_o still_o strive_v against_o it_o and_o 4._o that_o he_o do_v at_o length_n prevail_v over_o his_o corruption_n we_o see_v what_o he_o say_v chap._n 40.4_o 5._o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n i_o will_v speak_v no_o more_o â—nd_v chap._n 42._o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o herein_o especial_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o job_n commend_v to_o we_o as_o a_o pattern_n because_o at_o the_o end_n he_o prevail_v and_o get_v the_o day_n jam._n 5.11_o behold_v we_o count_v they_o happy_a which_o endure_n you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n and_o have_v see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o curse_v his_o day_n that_o be_v his_o birthday_n as_o it_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 3._o let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v not_o the_o very_a day_n whereon_o he_o be_v bear_v which_o be_v long_o since_o past_a and_o go_v but_o his_o anniversary_n birthday_n which_o be_v in_o its_o time_n to_o return_v every_o year_n as_o be_v evident_a vers_n 4._o let_v that_o day_n be_v darkness_n let_v not_o god_n regard_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o he_o curse_v to_o wit_n with_o those_o execration_n mention_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n not_o as_o have_v a_o thought_n that_o those_o thing_n be_v like_a to_o befall_v his_o birthday_n upon_o his_o imprecation_n or_o as_o deliberate_o and_o serious_o wish_v it_o may_v so_o be_v only_o transport_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o passion_n he_o seek_v thereby_o with_o all_o vehemency_n to_o express_v how_o he_o abhor_v his_o life_n what_o a_o dismal_a and_o unhappy_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o he_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o bear_v etc._n etc._n verse_n 3._o let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o night_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v whereas_o the_o tiding_n of_o a_o child_n bear_v especial_o of_o a_o man_n child_n be_v usual_o receive_v with_o much_o joy_n &_o their_o birth-day_n afterward_o solemnize_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n i_o may_v rather_o wish_v that_o i_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v or_o that_o the_o day_n of_o my_o birth_n and_o the_o night_n of_o my_o conception_n may_v perish_v and_o not_o have_v their_o course_n in_o the_o calendar_n among_o the_o day_n and_o night_n of_o the_o year_n at_o least_o that_o they_o may_v be_v no_o more_o solemnize_v but_o may_v be_v bury_v in_o eternal_a oblivion_n as_o it_o be_v more_o plain_o express_v vers_fw-la 6._o let_v it_o not_o be_v join_v to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n let_v it_o not_o come_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o month_n and_o that_o because_o i_o be_v bear_v to_o so_o much_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n some_o expositor_n indeed_o will_v have_v the_o night_n whereof_o job_n here_o speak_v to_o be_v not_o the_o night_n of_o
look_v not_o upon_o man_n with_o partial_a eye_n when_o he_o judge_v they_o as_o man_n do_v that_o be_v blind_v with_o gift_n and_o corrupt_a affection_n whether_o anger_n or_o love_n and_o take_v with_o the_o outward_a splendour_n of_o man_n and_o so_o despise_v the_o poor_a and_o favour_n only_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a which_o agree_v with_o that_o expression_n the_o prophet_n use_v concern_v christ_n esa_n 11.3_o he_o shall_v not_o judge_v after_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n etc._n etc._n or_o that_o god_n judge_v not_o man_n by_o their_o action_n only_o which_o be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o man_n judge_v but_o by_o that_o which_o he_o see_v in_o the_o man_n he_o judge_v they_o by_o that_o which_o they_o always_o be_v and_o not_o by_o that_o which_o they_o sometime_o act_v but_o the_o first_o exposition_n be_v far_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o drift_n of_o job_n speech_n verse_n 5._o be_v thy_o day_n as_o the_o day_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v they_o be_v not_o as_o the_o day_n of_o man_n and_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v general_o to_o wit_n that_o god_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o such_o infirmity_n as_o man_n be_v but_o because_o of_o those_o follow_a word_n be_v thy_o year_n as_o man_n day_n that_o thou_o inquire_v after_o my_o iniquity_n and_o search_v after_o my_o sin_n it_o may_v more_o particular_o be_v mean_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o immutability_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o man_n changeable_a and_o inconstant_a to_o day_n a_o friend_n to_o morrow_n a_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v not_o but_o seem_v strange_a to_o he_o that_o after_o so_o many_o clear_a manifestation_n of_o his_o love_n to_o he_o all_o shall_v be_v now_o turn_v into_o such_o extremity_n of_o indignation_n against_o he_o or_o 2._o of_o the_o eternity_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o short-lived_a as_o mortal_a man_n be_v that_o hereupon_o he_o shall_v deal_v with_o he_o in_o so_o great_a severity_n heap_v upon_o he_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o misery_n lest_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v time_n to_o search_v out_o his_o sin_n or_o to_o punish_v he_o for_o they_o when_o he_o have_v find_v they_o out_o in_o reference_n whereto_o some_o observe_v that_o only_a day_n be_v here_o ascribe_v to_o frail_a man_n but_o year_n to_o the_o immortal_a everliving_a god_n or_o 3._o of_o the_o omniscience_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o relation_n also_o to_o his_o eternity_n namely_o that_o whereas_o man_n gain_v knowledge_n by_o degree_n in_o continuance_n of_o time_n god_n be_v eternal_a his_o life_n consist_v not_o in_o a_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o year_n and_o so_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v in_o the_o indivisible_a moment_n of_o his_o eternity_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o by_o long_o continue_v torture_n and_o inquiry_n he_o shall_v thus_o labour_v to_o search_v out_o his_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n verse_n 7._o thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o not_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n have_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n reckon_v up_o many_o particular_n which_o can_v not_o be_v conceive_v of_o god_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v oppress_v or_o despise_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n etc._n etc._n here_o now_o job_n apply_v these_o thing_n to_o himself_o and_o show_v how_o strange_a god_n deal_v with_o he_o be_v in_o these_o regard_n thereby_o also_o to_o imply_v his_o desire_n that_o god_n will_v remove_v these_o sore_a calamity_n from_o he_o and_o not_o deal_v otherwise_o with_o he_o than_o he_o deal_v with_o any_o of_o his_o servant_n beside_o according_o therefore_o for_o the_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o not_o wicked_a and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n some_o conceive_v they_o be_v add_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o word_n in_o the_o two_o forego_v verse_n and_o that_o to_o prove_v that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o go_v on_o in_o such_o a_o way_n of_o search_v out_o his_o sin_n as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v to_o wit_n by_o long_o continue_v torture_n and_o that_o 1._o because_o he_o know_v his_o heart_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o integrity_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o not_o wicked_a that_o be_v of_o thyself_o without_o any_o search_n or_o enquiry_n thou_o know_v that_o my_o heart_n be_v upright_o and_o that_o i_o be_o not_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o 2._o because_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n that_o he_o shall_v escape_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n none_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v malefactor_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v shut_v up_o fast_o in_o prison_n to_o be_v shackle_a and_o bind_v in_o fetter_n and_o chain_n lest_o they_o shall_v escape_v the_o judgement_n that_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v upon_o they_o yea_o and_o sometime_o judge_n proceed_v with_o the_o great_a rigour_n to_o bring_v those_o they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n to_o confess_v the_o evil_n they_o suspect_v they_o have_v do_v as_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v by_o some_o high_a power_n be_v fetch_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n before_o they_o have_v get_v that_o out_o of_o they_o which_o they_o desire_v to_o know_v but_o now_o lord_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v thus_o shackle_v and_o coop_v up_o i_o as_o thou_o seem_v to_o do_v to_o be_v sure_a to_o make_v i_o forthcoming_a since_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v escape_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n either_o by_o flight_n or_o rescue_v but_o now_o again_o other_o do_v and_o i_o think_v better_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o that_o which_o job_n have_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 3._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v oppress_v and_o according_o conceive_v that_o they_o be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o since_o it_o be_v no_o way_n likely_a that_o god_n will_v causelesse_o oppress_v a_o poor_a wretch_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v he_o how_o strange_a therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o seem_v to_o 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the_o oppress_v as_o solomon_n say_v eccles_n 5.8_o he_o that_o be_v high_a than_o the_o high_a regard_v and_o there_o be_v high_a than_o they_o but_o now_o none_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n and_o therefore_o the_o innocent_a and_o righteous_a will_v be_v in_o a_o ill_a condition_n if_o he_o shall_v oppress_v they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o argument_n whereby_o job_n do_v here_o covert_o plead_v with_o god_n to_o remove_v his_o hand_n from_o he_o verse_n 8._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o round_o about_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v in_o every_o part_n all_o my_o body_n over_o yea_o every_o member_n of_o my_o body_n and_o every_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v whole_o the_o work_n of_o god_n own_o hand_n that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o piece_n of_o he_o from_o head_n to_o foot_n within_z or_o without_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o nail_n upon_o his_o finger_n and_o toe_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o wrought_v and_o fashion_v with_o all_o possible_a diligence_n care_n and_o skill_n and_o in_o the_o word_n there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o a_o careful_a and_o cunning_a workman_n that_o use_v when_o he_o have_v make_v any_o choice_a piece_n to_o turn_v it_o this_o way_n and_o that_o &_o to_o look_v round_o about_o to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v defective_a or_o that_o may_v be_v make_v more_o curious_a and_o exact_a then_o as_o yet_o it_o be_v now_o for_o the_o connection_n of_o these_o word_n with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o some_o conceive_v that_o job_n here_o prove_v what_o he_o have_v say_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n to_o
i_o or_o they_o come_v upon_o i_o thick_a and_o threefold_a so_o that_o i_o have_v no_o breathe_a time_n to_o arm_v myself_o against_o they_o verse_n 28._o i_o go_v mourn_v without_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n even_o this_o verse_n also_o some_o expositor_n understand_v of_o his_o mourning_n for_o other_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o go_v mourn_v up_o and_o down_o for_o they_o and_o that_o his_o sorrow_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v take_v comfort_n in_o nothing_o he_o seem_v not_o sensible_a of_o the_o warmth_n of_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o he_o and_o that_o he_o stand_v up_o and_o try_v in_o the_o congregation_n that_o be_v that_o in_o public_a assembly_n he_o bewail_v their_o misery_n labour_v to_o stir_v up_o other_o also_o to_o take_v pity_n of_o they_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v this_o also_o as_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v a_o expression_n of_o his_o sad_a condition_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n and_o according_o the_o first_o clause_n i_o go_v mourn_v without_o the_o sun_n may_v be_v very_o probable_o understand_v three_o several_a way_n to_o wit_n either_o first_o of_o his_o black_a skin_n that_o his_o body_n be_v clad_v all_o over_o with_o a_o black_a mourn_a skin_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o mourn_a vesture_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o disease_n that_o have_v put_v this_o hue_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v say_v afterward_o in_o plain_a term_n vers_n 30._o my_o skin_n be_v black_a upon_o i_o or_o second_o of_o his_o solitariness_n that_o be_v in_o much_o heaviness_n he_o avoid_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o love_v to_o be_v alone_o by_o himself_o in_o the_o dark_a or_o three_o of_o his_o sorrow_n only_o that_o he_o be_v always_o mourning_n as_o be_v under_o the_o darkness_n of_o very_a sad_a affliction_n and_o not_o have_v the_o least_o sun-light_n of_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v that_o which_o follow_v i_o stand_v up_o and_o i_o cry_v in_o the_o congregation_n that_o be_v i_o can_v not_o contain_v myself_o but_o which_o be_v a_o very_a unseemly_a thing_n in_o one_o of_o my_o gravity_n and_o quality_n i_o do_v even_o weep_v and_o howl_v in_o the_o very_a public_a assembly_n of_o people_n verse_n 29._o i_o be_o a_o brother_n to_o dragon_n and_o a_o companion_n to_o owl_n or_o ostrich_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o indeed_o so_o they_o must_v needs_o render_v the_o word_n that_o will_v have_v the_o meaning_n to_o be_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o job_n herein_o complain_v of_o the_o mercilesnesse_n of_o those_o with_o who_o he_o converse_v to_o wit_n that_o they_o be_v barbarous_o cruel_a to_o he_o like_o dragon_n yea_o like_a ostrich_n that_o be_v cruel_a to_o their_o own_o young_a one_o but_o rather_o i_o conceive_v he_o term_n himself_o a_o brother_n to_o dragon_n and_o a_o companion_n to_o owl_n because_o his_o condition_n be_v like_a to_o they_o to_o wit_n either_o for_o that_o he_o be_v forsake_v and_o leave_v in_o a_o desolate_a and_o solitary_a estate_n or_o because_o his_o complaint_n and_o cry_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o extreme_a misery_n be_v like_o the_o howl_n and_o screeche_n of_o these_o creature_n which_o make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n many_o time_n a_o very_a lamentable_a noise_n according_a to_o that_o micah_n 1.8_o i_o will_v make_v a_o wail_n like_o the_o dragon_n and_o mourn_v as_o the_o owl_n and_o indeed_o the_o phrase_n be_v much_o like_o this_o which_o solomon_n use_v prov._n 18.9_o he_o also_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n verse_n 30._o my_o skin_n be_v black_a upon_o i_o etc._n etc._n this_o may_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o blackness_n of_o the_o scab_n and_o scurf_n which_o be_v all_o over_o his_o body_n but_o beside_o even_o the_o skin_n of_o a_o man_n body_n may_v become_v black_a by_o extremity_n of_o grief_n and_o violent_a sickness_n whence_o be_v that_o lam._n 5.10_o our_o skin_n be_v black_a like_o a_o oven_n because_o of_o the_o terrible_a famine_n and_o that_o also_o of_o david_n psal_n 119.83_o i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o bottle_n in_o the_o smoke_n see_v also_o the_o note_n above_o vers_n 28._o verse_n 31._o my_o harp_n also_o be_v turn_v to_o mourning_n etc._n etc._n hereby_o be_v employ_v that_o not_o only_o his_o joy_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n but_o also_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o former_o be_v use_v for_o his_o delight_n do_v now_o only_o increase_v his_o sorrow_n chap._n xxxi_o verse_n 1._o i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o chapter_n job_n make_v a_o solemn_a protestation_n how_o pious_o he_o have_v live_v thereby_o to_o confute_v his_o friend_n unjust_a censure_n and_o to_o show_v how_o strange_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o so_o sad_a a_o condition_n and_o first_o he_o begin_v with_o this_o how_o careful_o he_o have_v suppress_v all_o carnal_a concupiscence_n because_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n that_o do_v usual_o surprise_v man_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o this_o he_o express_v in_o these_o term_n i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n to_o imply_v that_o he_o keep_v his_o eye_n from_o gaze_v upon_o any_o wanton_a object_n with_o as_o much_o care_n as_o man_n use_v when_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o any_o thing_n by_o covenant_n and_o perhaps_o also_o that_o he_o be_v on_o each_o side_n careful_a both_o that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o allure_v he_o to_o evil_n and_o that_o he_o likewise_o will_v not_o employ_v his_o eye_n in_o any_o such_o dishonourable_a service_n and_o then_o for_o the_o follow_a clause_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n the_o drift_n thereof_o be_v to_o imply_v that_o as_o he_o watch_v over_o his_o eye_n so_o also_o over_o his_o thought_n that_o he_o may_v not_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n and_o much_o less_o upon_o a_o marry_a wife_n which_o will_v have_v be_v a_o far_o great_a sin_n and_o that_o either_o because_o there_o be_v the_o same_o ground_n for_o avoid_v this_o evil_a of_o his_o thought_n as_o for_o avoid_v the_o other_o of_o his_o look_n or_o because_o it_o will_v have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o have_v set_v such_o a_o strict_a guard_n upon_o his_o eye_n if_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n he_o shall_v give_v liberty_n to_o himself_o for_o such_o wanton_a and_o lustful_a thought_n or_o because_o be_v so_o far_o convince_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o this_o carnal_a concupiscence_n he_o dare_v not_o give_v way_n to_o a_o evil_a thought_n for_o fear_n of_o god_n wrath_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v if_o i_o shall_v will_v not_o god_n have_v punish_v i_o for_o it_o the_o first_o clause_n i_o know_v may_v be_v understand_v general_o of_o covenant_v with_o his_o eye_n against_o all_o that_o may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o that_o which_o saint_n john_n call_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n 1_o john_n 2.16_o but_o common_o it_o be_v limit_v by_o expositor_n to_o look_v after_o woman_n verse_n 2._o for_o what_o portion_n of_o god_n be_v there_o from_o above_o and_o what_o inheritance_n of_o the_o almighty_a from_o on_o high_a some_o expositor_n understand_v this_o thus_o that_o unclean_a person_n be_v no_o part_n of_o god_n portion_n and_o inheritance_n or_o that_o they_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o interest_n in_o god_n but_o because_o of_o these_o expression_n from_o above_o and_o from_o on_o high_a far_o more_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o job_n speak_v here_o of_o a_o portion_n and_o inheritance_n of_o recompense_n which_o god_n from_o above_o shall_v allot_v to_o those_o that_o give_v way_n to_o such_o lustful_a look_n and_o thought_n as_o he_o have_v mention_v in_o the_o forego_n word_n for_o what_o portion_n of_o god_n be_v there_o from_o above_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v i_o dare_v not_o give_v way_n to_o such_o wanton_a look_n and_o lascivious_a thought_n for_o though_o such_o as_o do_v so_o may_v escape_v well_o enough_o with_o man_n that_o may_v never_o discern_v nor_o suspect_v any_o thing_n amiss_o in_o they_o yet_o what_o will_v god_n from_o above_o allot_v they_o for_o their_o portion_n which_o he_o answer_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n see_v the_o note_n chap._n 20.29_o verse_n 3._o be_v not_o destruction_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o a_o strange_a punishment_n to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n that_o be_v be_v not_o this_o the_o portion_n of_o such_o wicked_a man_n that_o god_n do_v certain_o at_o last_o destroy_v they_o yea_o