then_o habitation_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o man_n outward_a estate_n and_o his_o estate_n the_o shell_n and_o the_o kernel_n the_o outside_n and_o inside_n of_o all_o he_o have_v 1._o quasi_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la aequitatem_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la â—edoleant_fw-la bona_fw-la justè_fw-la acquisita_fw-la merc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n ethic._n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o habitation_n where_o righteousness_n do_v flourish_v or_o wherein_o thou_o live_v righteous_o but_o what_o be_v righteousness_n righteousness_n be_v a_o very_a comprehensive_a word_n the_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o it_o take_v in_o all_o other_o virtue_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v not_o a_o part_n of_o virtue_n but_o all_o virtue_n when_o righteousness_n be_v set_v as_o distinct_a from_o holiness_n and_o piety_n than_o it_o be_v restrain_v to_o our_o deal_n with_o man_n righteousness_n relate_v to_o man_n and_o holiness_n to_o god_n 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jer._n 31.23_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n as_o yet_o they_o shall_v use_v this_o speech_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o the_o city_n thereof_o when_o i_o shall_v bring_v again_o their_o captivity_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o o_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n this_o speech_n they_o shall_v use_v it_o seem_v it_o have_v be_v a_o ordinary_a salutation_n thus_o to_o bespeak_v judah_n o_o thou_o habitation_n of_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n and_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n every_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v name_v a_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n isa_n 61.3_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plantation_n of_o the_o lord_n each_o saint_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o all_o of_o they_o together_o be_v a_o habitation_n a_o plantation_n of_o righteousness_n god_n himself_o be_v style_v the_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n because_o he_o in_o a_o way_n of_o high_a excellency_n or_o in_o the_o most_o superlative_a degree_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o righteousness_n all_o righteousness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v house_v and_o dwell_v in_o he_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 50.7_o describe_v the_o unkind_a usage_n which_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v find_v in_o the_o day_n of_o which_o he_o prophesi_v speak_v thus_o all_o that_o find_v they_o have_v devour_v they_o and_o their_o adversary_n say_v we_o offend_v not_o because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n they_o think_v their_o brethren_n have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o may_v trouble_v they_o without_o sin_n they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n even_o the_o lord_n the_o hope_n of_o their_o father_n it_o be_v but_o justice_n say_v they_o for_o we_o to_o punish_v those_o who_o sin_n against_o the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n man_n take_v it_o in_o passage_n do_v evil_a sometime_o out_o of_o conscience_n and_o think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n while_o they_o real_o wrong_v their_o brethren_n he_o shall_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pacificabit_n pâ—catum_fw-la reddet_fw-la i._n e._n integrum_fw-la perfectum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la redundans_fw-la qualia_fw-la affert_fw-la pax_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n that_o be_v he_o shall_v make_v it_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a settle_a and_o establish_v the_o word_n signify_v peace_n plenty_n and_o prosperity_n he_o shall_v pacify_v or_o quiet_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n the_o septuagint_n thus_o he_o shall_v restore_v it_o to_o or_o repair_v it_o for_o thou_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o that_o word_n it_o may_v note_v 1._o the_o quietness_n of_o all_o within_o his_o family_n there_o shall_v be_v peace_n and_o a_o good_a agreement_n in_o thy_o habitation_n 2._o the_o abundance_n the_o fruitfulness_n the_o great_a increase_n of_o all_o within_o his_o family_n he_o will_v make_v thou_o thrive_v 3._o the_o peaceable_a hold_v or_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n free_a from_o foreign_a invasion_n or_o oppression_n do_v thus_o and_o then_o neither_o sabean_o nor_o chaldean_n shall_v any_o more_o come_v upon_o thou_o and_o plunder_v thou_o thus_o he_o will_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v as_o if_o bildad_n have_v say_v unto_o job_n thy_o habitation_n have_v heretofore_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o unrighteousness_n of_o impiety_n of_o tyranny_n thy_o house_n have_v be_v fill_v with_o spoil_n and_o oppression_n thy_o tabernacle_n have_v be_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o wickedness_n a_o lodging_n or_o rendezvous_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o riot_n and_o intemperance_n of_o rapine_n and_o injustice_n but_o now_o job_n if_o thou_o will_v make_v thyself_o pure_a and_o upright_a thou_o shall_v see_v the_o case_n will_v alter_v whereas_o before_o troop_n and_o army_n of_o misery_n have_v invade_v thou_o and_o spoil_v all_o thou_o have_v within_o and_o without_o now_o if_o in_o thy_o house_n where_o wickedness_n former_o dwell_v righteousness_n shall_v enter_v and_o dwell_v conuersio_fw-la vbi_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la morum_fw-la &_o studiorum_fw-la fieâ—_n etiam_fw-la magna_fw-la fortunae_fw-la conuersio_fw-la thou_o shall_v see_v that_o with_o righteousness_n peace_n will_v enter_v too_o trouble_n will_v depart_v when_o wickedness_n depart_v and_o evil_n of_o punishment_n will_v dislodge_v with_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n when_o those_o better_a guest_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n come_v into_o and_o be_v welcome_v at_o thy_o house_n than_o thy_o house_n shall_v be_v better_o when_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o life_n change_n thy_o estate_n shall_v change_v and_o those_o comfort_n which_o have_v so_o long_o be_v stranger_n from_o thou_o shall_v return_v thy_o banish_a mercy_n shall_v come_v home_o again_o adorn_v thy_o wall_n and_o strengthen_v thy_o family_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o he_o promise_v in_o these_o word_n he_o will_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a hence_o observe_v first_o prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n if_o he_o awake_v he_o can_v make_v we_o prosperous_a and_o peaceful_a if_o he_o do_v but_o speak_v the_o word_n our_o captivity_n shall_v teturn_v he_o say_v to_o a_o dry_a stick_n flourish_n and_o to_o a_o green_a tree_n wither_v his_o word_n be_v clothe_v with_o power_n to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n second_o observe_v a_o righteous_a habitation_n shall_v be_v a_o prosperous_a habitation_n whether_o we_o respect_v person_n family_n or_o nation_n thus_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o god_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a estate_n the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n be_v peace_n isa_n 32.17_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o temporal_a and_o outward_a christ_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o righteousness_n be_v also_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n he_o bring_v righteousness_n into_o the_o world_n and_o then_o peace_n come_v into_o the_o world_n if_o he_o have_v not_o make_v a_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o world_n there_o have_v never_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o world_n in_o that_o work_n of_o he_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o prosperity_n be_v lay_v jesus_n christ_n who_o as_o a_o priest_n purchase_v our_o peace_n be_v also_o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n blessing_n crown_v the_o head_n of_o a_o righteous_a people_n jer._n 31.23_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o o_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o righteousness_n a_o blessing_n shall_v rest_v upon_o thou_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o as_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o the_o joy_n and_o peace_n
therefore_o make_v you_o friend_n of_o it_o while_o you_o have_v it_o that_o when_o you_o fail_v that_o be_v when_o you_o die_v or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n they_o may_v receive_v you_o that_o be_v you_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a habitation_n leave_v not_o this_o habitation_n till_o you_o have_v get_v interest_n in_o a_o better_a the_o saint_n arm_v themselves_o against_o death_n by_o this_o argument_n we_o know_v that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n two_o cor._n 5.1_o we_o know_v there_o be_v no_o return_n to_o building_n make_v with_o hand_n we_o must_v leave_v our_o house_n for_o ever_o our_o land_n for_o ever_o and_o our_o relation_n for_o ever_o but_o we_o be_v assure_v of_o a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n this_o support_v their_o heart_n when_o their_o 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our_o visit_a god_n as_o providence_n be_v god_n visit_v of_o we_o &_o we_o shall_v visit_v god_n by_o prayer_n not_o only_o as_o they_o isa_n 26._o in_o trouble_n but_o in_o our_o peace_n we_o shall_v desire_v he_o to_o visit_v our_o estate_n our_o family_n but_o especial_o our_o soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o their_o most_o flourish_a condition_n the_o apostle_n use_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o distract_n thought_n phil._n 4.2_o let_v your_o moderation_n be_v know_v unto_o all_o man_n the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v careful_a in_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v visit_v god_n in_o duty_n who_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o visit_v you_o in_o mercy_n though_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o man_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o any_o man_n and_o he_o be_v ever_o near_o some_o 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thou_o my_o affliction_n for_o it_o increase_v thou_o hunt_v i_o as_o a_o fierce_a lion_n and_o again_o thou_o show_v thyself_o marvellous_a upon_o i_o thou_o renewe_v thy_o witness_n against_o i_o and_o encrease_v thy_o indignation_n upon_o i_o change_n and_o war_n be_v against_o i_o the_o connection_n of_o these_o word_n lie_v somewhat_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o this_o inevidence_n have_v cause_v divers_a conjecture_n about_o it_o 1._o some_o make_v the_o connection_n with_o the_o 13._o verse_n i_o know_v say_v job_n that_o this_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o here_o he_o declare_v what_o be_v with_o he_o namely_o that_o if_o i_o sin_n than_o thou_o mark_v i_o and_o thou_o will_v not_o acquit_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n 2._o the_o connection_n be_v make_v by_o other_o with_o the_o 12._o verse_n thou_o have_v grant_v i_o life_n and_o favour_n and_o thy_o visitation_n have_v preserve_v my_o spirit_n yet_o if_o i_o sin_n thou_o mark_v i_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v though_o 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acquit_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n if_o i_o be_v wicked_a woe_n unto_o i_o i_o own_o experience_n prove_v thou_o far_o enough_o from_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a behold_v cloud_n and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o i_o there_o be_v a_o fair_a sense_n in_o any_o of_o these_o connection_n which_o to_o determine_v be_v not_o easy_a i_o shall_v leave_v all_o three_o before_o the_o reader_n verse_n 14._o if_o i_o sin_n than_o thou_o mark_v i_o if_o i_o sin_n sin_n stand_v here_o in_o opposition_n to_o wickedness_n thou_o will_v not_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o vers_n 15._o if_o i_o be_v wicked_a than_o woe_n unto_o i_o for_o if_o i_o sin_n than_o thou_o mark_v i_o sin_n be_v any_o transgression_n against_o or_o deviation_n though_o but_o a_o hair_n breadth_n from_o the_o rule_n if_o i_o fail_v be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a then_o thou_o mark_v i_o the_o original_a have_v four_o signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o occasion_n as_o many_o different_a interpretation_n of_o the_o text_n first_o to_o preserve_v and_o that_o two_o wale_n first_o by_o protect_v from_o those_o evil_n which_o other_o will_v bring_v upon_o we_o psal_n 141.9_o keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v that_o be_v protect_v i_o from_o the_o danger_n which_o their_o snare_n threaten_v i_o with_o so_o at_o the_o 12_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n thy_o visitation_n do_v preserve_v my_o spirit_n second_o it_o be_v render_v to_o preserve_v by_o spare_v or_o not_o bring_v those_o evil_n upon_o we_o which_o our_o own_o sin_n have_v deserve_v so_o the_o vulgar_a here_o who_o to_o make_v out_o his_o sense_n vulg._n si_fw-mi peccavi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la horam_fw-la pepercisti_fw-la mihi_fw-la etc._n etc._n vulg._n put_v the_o late_a part_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o interrogation_n if_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o thou_o have_v spare_v i_o for_o a_o time_n wherefore_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o acquit_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n as_o if_o the_o meaning_n of_o job_n be_v this_o when_o in_o former_a time_n i_o sin_v against_o thou_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o remit_v of_o thy_o severity_n and_o deal_v gentle_o with_o i_o thou_o do_v spare_v i_o as_o a_o father_n spare_v a_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o why_o be_v the_o tenor_n of_o thy_o dispensation_n so_o much_o change_v from_o what_o it_o be_v see_v thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o change_v not_o and_o i_o be_o but_o what_o i_o be_v a_o weak_a and_o changeable_a man_n why_o be_o i_o now_o charge_v with_o sin_n and_o not_o set_v free_a as_o sometime_o i_o have_v be_v from_o sorrow_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o will_v thou_o deal_v with_o i_o who_o sin_n out_o of_o infirmity_n or_o against_o my_o will_n as_o with_o those_o who_o be_v wicked_a and_o have_v a_o will_n to_o sin_n second_o to_o prevent_v other_o from_o do_v what_o they_o desire_v or_o ourselves_o from_o what_o we_o fear_v psal_n 18.23_o i_o be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o i_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v maintain_v such_o a_o strict_a watch_n over_o my_o own_o heart_n that_o i_o have_v prevent_v myself_o from_o fall_v into_o that_o sin_n which_o i_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o and_o in_o danger_n of_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o constitution_n and_o temptation_n take_v this_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n the_o whole_a verse_n be_v render_v thus_o if_o or_o when_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o sin_n thou_o stop_v or_o prevent_a i_o why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o acquit_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v lord_n will_v
great_a affliction_n and_o now_o a_o little_a comfort_n will_v go_v a_o great_a way_n with_o he_o when_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o bondage_n under_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o taskmaster_n and_o have_v heavy_a burden_n lay_v upon_o they_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o move_v for_o a_o total_a release_n from_o their_o task_n but_o modest_o complain_v there_o be_v no_o straw_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o they_o say_v to_o we_o make_v brick_n as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v let_v we_o have_v straw_n and_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o make_v brick_n a_o poor_a man_n cry_v out_o for_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o a_o farthing_n not_o for_o hundred_o or_o thousand_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o starve_v will_v not_o ask_v good_a cheer_n or_o a_o plentiful_a feast_n but_o let_v i_o have_v a_o crust_n of_o bread_n or_o a_o little_a water_n when_o dives_n be_v in_o hell_n what_o do_v he_o desire_v of_o abraham_n do_v he_o beg_v to_o come_v into_o his_o bosom_n do_v he_o say_v lazarus_n 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