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the_o name_n be_v change_v and_o it_o be_v call_v bethaven_n the_o house_n of_o a_o idol_n or_o the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n or_o of_o that_o special_a iniquity_n namely_o of_o idolatry_n sin_n alter_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n no_o marvel_n then_o if_o it_o alter_v the_o name_n of_o thing_n hos_fw-la 10._o 15._o and_o often_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n coc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascendit_fw-la eliphaz_n ad_fw-la comunem_fw-la &_o naturalem_fw-la sortem_fw-la hominis_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la â—n_fw-la peccato_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la miseriam_fw-la nascimur_fw-la damnati_fw-la in_o adamo_n coc_fw-la we_o find_v this_o word_n add_v to_o set_v out_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 5._o 5._o etc._n etc._n iniquity_n come_v not_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n the_o soil_n where_o it_o grow_v or_o the_o shop_n where_o it_o be_v wrought_v and_o form_v be_v man_n heart_n eliphaz_n will_v carry_v we_o to_o the_o wel-head_n our_o sinful_a nature_n 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it_o be_v probable_a to_o the_o proverb_n hence_o a_o man_n obscure_o bear_v who_o parent_n and_o original_n be_v unknown_a be_v call_v filius_fw-la call_v terrae_fw-la filius_fw-la a_o son_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o import_v that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v whence_o he_o be_v or_o how_o descend_v they_o who_o original_a can_v be_v assign_v be_v usual_o assign_v to_o the_o common_a original_n est_fw-la original_n mogna_fw-it parens_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la or_o parent_n of_o we_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o person_n so_o of_o thing_n when_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v how_o or_o which_o way_n they_o come_v they_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n we_o speak_v also_o in_o the_o other_o extreme_a affirmative_o such_o a_o thing_n come_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n that_o be_v we_o know_v not_o but_o god_n know_v how_o it_o come_v so_o then_o here_o be_v a_o denial_n of_o chance_n or_o fortune_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n shall_v say_v reason_n may_v be_v find_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o it_o what_o we_o earnest_o expect_v our_o eye_n move_v after_o it_o david_n in_o his_o wait_n upon_o god_n say_v my_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n and_o my_o heart_n to_o god_n the_o same_o word_n be_v here_o use_v the_o hireling_n look_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n so_o we_o translate_v it_o the_o hebrew_n be_v he_o look_v for_o his_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o he_o have_v work_v before_o he_o have_v his_o work_n all_o day_n long_o his_o master_n show_v he_o his_o work_n he_o need_v not_o look_v for_o that_o then_o his_o work_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o word_n work_n signify_v three_o thing_n 1._o the_o very_a act_n of_o labour_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o labour_n the_o thing_n wrought_v or_o that_o which_o be_v the_o product_n of_o labour_n when_o a_o man_n have_v labour_v what_o he_o labour_v about_o be_v visible_a and_o that_o we_o call_v 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