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and_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o speak_v that_o in_o negative_a word_n which_o be_v before_o speak_v in_o affirmative_a as_o to_o be_v naked_a and_o to_o have_v no_o cover_n be_v the_o same_o so_o hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v the_o same_o and_o these_o two_o be_v often_o put_v together_o pro._n 15.11_o hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v before_o the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n though_o we_o know_v not_o where_o hell_n be_v nor_o what_o be_v do_v there_o though_o we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o those_o that_o be_v destroy_v nor_o what_o they_o suffer_v yet_o god_n do_v and_o if_o the_o secret_n of_o hell_n and_o devil_n be_v know_v to_o he_o then_o much_o more_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o as_o that_o proverb_n teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o god_n because_o hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v not_o so_o another_o proverb_n deliver_v in_o the_o same_o form_n 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and_o shake_v because_o he_o be_v wroth_a where_o the_o foundation_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n may_v be_v expound_v by_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o the_o world_n together_o than_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o foundation_n or_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n and_o frequent_a experience_n in_o all_o age_n especial_o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o world_n have_v feel_v and_o report_v the_o tremble_a of_o the_o earth_n we_o common_o call_v it_o a_o earthquake_n and_o philosopher_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o in_o nature_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o vapour_n include_v in_o and_o strive_v to_o make_v their_o way_n out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o this_o tremble_a of_o the_o earth_n have_v a_o reason_n in_o nature_n so_o it_o be_v often_o cause_v by_o special_a command_n from_o god_n as_o a_o reproof_n of_o the_o sinfullnes_n of_o man_n or_o to_o awaken_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n yet_o five_o i_o rather_o conceive_v that_o this_o phrase_n the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n be_v use_v only_o in_o a_o general_a sense_n and_o not_o particular_o intend_v either_o of_o angel_n or_o mountain_n of_o the_o air_n or_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o heaven_n the_o strength_n of_o a_o build_n consist_v in_o the_o pillar_n that_o bear_v it_o up_o take_v away_o the_o pillar_n and_o it_o fall_v down_o as_o samson_n say_v to_o the_o lad_n that_o hold_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n suffer_v i_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v the_o pillar_n whereupon_o the_o house_n stand_v and_o when_o he_o have_v once_o move_v they_o the_o house_n fall_v judg._n 16.26.30_o so_o that_o when_o job_n say_v the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n tremble_v the_o
serpent_n and_o he_o shall_v slay_v the_o dragon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n where_o we_o may_v note_v by_o the_o way_n that_o our_o translator_n render_v those_o very_a original_a word_n a_o pierce_a serpent_n in_o this_o text_n of_o isayah_n which_o they_o render_v a_o crooked_a serpent_n in_o job_n and_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v better_a translate_v pierce_v for_o so_o bolt_n or_o bar_n be_v rather_o then_o crooked_a another_o word_n be_v also_o use_v in_o isayah_n which_o we_o translate_v crooked_a for_o serpent_n be_v both_o straight_a and_o long_o like_o a_o bar_n coc_fw-fr malo_fw-la hic_fw-la coetum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la &_o balaenam_fw-la merc_n a_o coeli_fw-la ornatu_fw-la ad_fw-la maris_fw-la ornatum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la extremum_fw-la descendit_fw-la pine_v intelligo_fw-la balaenam_fw-la insigne_fw-la inimis_fw-la opus_fw-la divinae_fw-la potentiae_fw-la efficacitatem_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la atque_fw-la arbatrij_fw-la ejus_fw-la singularitèr_fw-la 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leviathan_n a_o serpent_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o text_n in_o isayah_n chap_n 27.1_o before_o allege_a may_v well_o bear_v we_o out_o in_o it_o which_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o devil_n or_o of_o his_o instrument_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n peace_n and_o safety_n yet_o call_v leviathan_n the_o pierce_a which_o word_n in_o the_o original_a as_o i_o hint_v before_o be_v here_o in_o job_n render_v crooked_a serpent_n and_o in_o the_o immediate_o follow_v word_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n and_o the_o dragon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n wherefore_o restg_o chief_o if_o not_o only_o in_o this_o interpretation_n that_o job_n have_v go_v up_o in_o his_o discourse_n to_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o garnish_n of_o they_o come_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o the_o furnish_n thereof_o and_o instance_n in_o that_o creature_n which_o be_v chief_a in_o the_o sea_n the_o leviathan_n thereby_o to_o exalt_v and_o lift_v up_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n observe_v the_o sea_n as_o well_o as_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o declare_v the_o mighty_a work_n and_o workmanship_n of_o god_n as_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handiwork_n psal_n 19.1_o so_o the_o earth_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sea_n show_v his_o handiwork_n the_o least_o creature_n preach_v the_o power_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o the_o great_a all_o believer_n be_v teach_v of_o god_n and_o every_o thing_n we_o see_v teach_v we_o somewhat_o of_o god_n and_o this_o they_o teach_v we_o especial_o that_o god_n be_v the_o former_a of_o they_o all_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v form_v the_o eagle_n and_o a_o less_o powerful_a hand_n then_o god_n can_v not_o form_v a_o fly_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v form_v the_o elephant_n and_o a_o less_o powerful_a hand_n then_o his_o can_v not_o form_v a_o mouse_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v form_v leviathan_n and_o a_o hand_n less_o powerful_a than_o his_o can_v not_o form_v a_o shrimp_n as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v declare_v many_o way_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 1.4_o he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n or_o powerful_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v create_v declare_v that_o their_o creator_n be_v god_n but_o he_o be_v declare_v with_o power_n or_o powerful_o declare_v to_o be_v god_n by_o many_o of_o the_o creature_n who_o can_v make_v any_o thing_n to_o live_v but_o the_o live_a god_n who_o can_v make_v great_a thing_n but_o the_o great_a god_n his_o hand_n have_v form_v the_o crooked_a serpent_n and_o see_v the_o lord_n have_v form_v the_o crooked_a serpent_n even_o those_o creature_n that_o be_v most_o dreadful_a and_o dangerous_a to_o man_n then_o the_o most_o dreadful_a and_o dangerous_a creature_n be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o god_n he_o form_v they_o and_o therefore_o he_o can_v restrain_v and_o curb_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o behemoth_n job_n 40.19_o he_o that_o make_v he_o can_v make_v his_o sword_n approach_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o man_n yet_o god_n who_o give_v he_o that_o strength_n have_v infinite_o more_o and_o can_v easy_o master_v he_o yea_o and_o give_v a_o weak_a man_n skill_n and_o power_n to_o do_v it_o so_o though_o it_o be_v say_v job_n 41.26_o of_o leviathan_n that_o the_o sword_n of_o he_o that_o lay_v at_o he_o can_v hold_v the_o spear_n the_o dart_n nor_o the_o habergeon_n yet_o god_n who_o make_v he_o can_v make_v his_o sword_n approach_v to_o he_o or_o as_o some_o render_v the_o word_n under_o hand_n his_o hand_n have_v