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within_o his_o chamber_n he_o can_v come_v forth_o his_o journey_n be_v stop_v thus_o also_o he_o stop_v man_n in_o his_o near_a preparation_n for_o any_o action_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v who_o shall_v let_v it_o isa_n 43.13_o that_o be_v there_o be_v no_o power_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n which_o can_v hinder_v he_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v let_v who_o shall_v work_v neither_o sun_n nor_o star_n nor_o man_n nor_o devil_n can_v work_v if_o he_o forbid_v they_o the_o point_n be_v full_a of_o comfort_n god_n tell_v abimelech_n in_o the_o case_n of_o sarah_n abraham_n wife_n who_o he_o take_v into_o his_o house_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v it_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o thy_o heart_n but_o i_o with_o hold_v thou_o and_o i_o suffer_v thou_o not_o to_o touch_v she_o gen._n 20.6_o and_o when_o laban_n pursue_v jacob_n with_o hard_a thought_n against_o he_o and_o strong_a resolution_n to_o deal_v harsh_o with_o he_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o negative_a voice_n gen._n 31.24_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o speak_v not_o to_o jacob_n either_o good_a or_o bad_a laban_n have_v not_o the_o use_n of_o his_o own_o tongue_n he_o can_v not_o speak_v either_o good_a or_o bad_a not_o good_a or_o bad_a be_v there_o any_o hurt_n for_o laban_n to_o speak_v good_a to_o jacob_n and_o the_o story_n tell_v we_o that_o laban_n speak_v many_o word_n and_o some_o bad_a enough_o to_o jacob_n charge_v he_o with_o a_o double_a theft_n first_o for_o steal_v himself_o away_o vers_n 27._o wherefore_o do_v thou_o steal_v away_o from_o i_o second_o for_o steal_v his_o idol_n vers_fw-la 30._o and_o now_o though_o thou_o will_v needs_o be_v go_v because_o thou_o long_v sore_a after_o thy_o father_n house_n yet_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o steal_v away_o my_o god_n foul_a language_n all_o though_o god_n charge_v he_o not_o to_o speak_v a_o bad_a word_n to_o jacob._n for_o answer_n know_v we_o must_v restrain_v that_o restraint_n to_o the_o point_n of_o bring_v jacob_n back_o again_o thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v either_o good_a or_o bad_a to_o he_o to_o stop_v or_o turn_v he_o from_o his_o way_n thou_o shall_v use_v no_o threaten_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o to_o thou_o no_o nor_o any_o promise_n or_o allurement_n thou_o shall_v make_v no_o offer_n of_o better_a entertainment_n to_o win_v he_o to_o thy_o service_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n he_o so_o much_o desire_v good_a and_o bad_a be_v the_o two_o term_n of_o all_o that_o can_v be_v speak_v and_o where_o the_o utmost_a extreme_n of_o speak_v be_v forbid_v all_o speak_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v forbid_v when_o the_o ancient_a people_n of_o god_n be_v few_o in_o number_n yea_o very_o few_o and_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n when_o they_o go_v from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n one_o will_v think_v that_o all_o the_o world_n will_v have_v be_v upon_o they_o but_o here_o be_v their_o protection_n god_n have_v a_o negative_a voice_n psal_n 105.15_o he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n many_o have_v as_o we_o say_v a_o ache_a tooth_n at_o the_o people_n of_o god_n their_o finger_n itch_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o they_o and_o the_o text_n show_v four_o advantage_n the_o world_n have_v against_o they_o first_o they_o be_v few_o second_o very_o few_o three_o stranger_n four_o unsettled_a what_o hinder_v their_o enemy_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n negative_a voice_n he_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n we_o see_v a_o instance_n of_o this_o gen._n 35.5_o when_o jacob_n and_o his_o family_n journey_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o city_n that_o be_v round_o about_o they_o and_o they_o do_v not_o pursue_v after_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o pursue_v after_o they_o to_o revenge_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n but_o god_n say_v pursue_v not_o and_o then_o they_o can_v not_o pursue_v they_o must_v stay_v at_o home_n and_o when_o 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of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n see_v how_o job_n discourse_n move_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n and_o from_o the_o heaven_n down_o to_o the_o sea_n he_o search_v for_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o water_n before_o he_o show_v god_n stop_v the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o seal_v up_o the_o star_n now_o spread_v out_o of_o the_o heaven_n and_o tread_v upon_o the_o sea_n he_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o heaven_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o roof_n of_o the_o great_a house_n which_o god_n make_v or_o as_o a_o spangle_a canopy_n over_o our_o head_n he_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o have_v divers_a derivation_n which_o be_v considerable_a to_o enlighten_v we_o in_o the_o point_n à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr he_o spread_v 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fire_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o satan_n be_v thou_o move_v i_o to_o throw_v this_o people_n into_o that_o fire_n of_o affliction_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v so_o late_o snatch_v jerusalem_n be_v in_o the_o fire_n but_o awhile_o ago_o and_o shall_v i_o cast_v it_o in_o again_o job_n plead_v in_o the_o same_o form_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o matter_n i_o be_v clay_n but_o the_o other_o day_n and_o lord_n shall_v i_o to_o dust_n again_o to_o day_n let_v we_o see_v some_o quiet_a day_n before_o i_o see_v the_o end_n of_o my_o day_n gilled_a over_o this_o clay_n of_o i_o with_o the_o shining_n of_o thy_o face_n upon_o i_o before_o thou_o rendere_v i_o dust_n again_o i_o have_v more_o than_o once_o have_v occasion_n to_o touch_v this_o argument_n and_o shall_v therefore_o pass_v it_o here_o job_n have_v thus_o set_v forth_o his_o natural_a constitution_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o as_o he_o be_v make_v of_o clay_n go_v on_o to_o describe_v himself_o more_o distinct_o 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pour_v forth_o ezek._n 22.21_o 22._o and_o as_o this_o signify_v the_o soften_a and_o melt_v of_o that_o which_o be_v hard_a so_o the_o next_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v curdle_a signify_v the_o harden_v or_o thicken_n of_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a and_o fluid_a moses_n use_v it_o in_o describe_v the_o miraculous_a divide_v of_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 15.8_o the_o flood_n stand_v upright_o as_o a_o heap_n and_o the_o depth_n be_v congeal_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o prophet_n zephany_n use_v it_o for_o the_o settledness_n and_o resolvednesse_n of_o a_o people_n in_o sin_n chap._n 1.12_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v punish_v the_o man_n that_o be_v settle_v we_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n curd_v or_o thicken_a on_o their_o lees_n i_o may_v from_o these_o propriety_n of_o the_o original_a word_n illustrate_v that_o secret_a of_o man_n original_a but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v draw_v a_o curtain_n and_o cast_v a_o vail_n of_o metaphor_n over_o it_o therefore_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o open_v or_o discover_v it_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n arist_n de_fw-fr gen_fw-la animal_n c._n 20._o ancient_a philosopher_n have_v speak_v of_o these_o natural_a operation_n in_o a_o like_a language_n and_o under_o these_o similitude_n i_o shall_v only_o say_v in_o general_a that_o these_o two_o expression_n first_o thou_o have_v pour_v i_o out_o as_o milk_n second_o and_o curdle_a i_o like_o cheese_n be_v appliable_a to_o that_o special_a contribution_n which_o god_n have_v charge_v upon_o each_o parent_n towards_o that_o great_a work_n the_o continuation_n of_o their_o own_o kind_n 7._o miseret_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la pudet_fw-la aestimantem_fw-la quam_fw-la sit_fw-la frivola_fw-la animantium_fw-la superbissimorum_fw-la origo_fw-la plin._n l._n 7._o c._n 7._o and_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o a_o posterity_n in_o their_o place_n to_o serve_v himself_o and_o their_o generation_n learn_v hence_o fit_v that_o 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