7._o and_o because_o ten_o righteous_a person_n be_v not_o find_v in_o sodom_n fire_n from_o heaven_n consume_v it_o gen._n 18._o god_n seek_v for_o saint_n many_o time_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n and_o save_v a_o kingdom_n ezek._n 22.30_o jer._n 5.1_o and_o yet_o sometime_o kingdom_n be_v not_o save_v though_o many_o such_o stand_n in_o the_o gap_n except_o the_o lord_n turn_v away_o his_o anger_n these_o porter_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o support_v it_o these_o spiritual_a atlas_n shall_v faint_v and_o fall_v under_o he_o the_o heathen_n have_v a_o fiction_n of_o a_o mighty_a gigantine_n man_n who_o they_o call_v atlas_n he_o they_o fancy_v bear_v up_o the_o frame_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v most_o true_a in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n the_o saint_n bear_v up_o the_o world_n yet_o if_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o away_o his_o anger_n the_o world_n must_v totter_v and_o fall_v too_o notwithstanding_o these_o helper_n for_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o bear_v up_o the_o world_n or_o save_v kingdom_n from_o wrath_n by_o give_v the_o least_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o sole_a prerogative_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o only_a by_o implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n or_o they_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o turn_v away_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o a_o people_n because_o god_n will_v not_o pour_v out_o his_o wrath_n upon_o that_o people_n while_o his_o saint_n be_v mingle_v with_o they_o the_o tare_n be_v let_v grow_v lest_o in_o pull_v they_o up_o the_o wheat_n shall_v be_v pull_v up_o also_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o worst_a to_o have_v the_o neighbourhood_n of_o those_o who_o be_v good_a vâ—tabl_v rab_n sol._n ei_o succumbent_a conspiratores_fw-la potentissiâ—â—i_fw-la illi_fw-la scilicet_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la &_o superbia_fw-la alijs_fw-la autcilium_fw-la pollicentur_fw-la vâ—tabl_v further_o more_o general_o these_o proud_a helper_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v king_n and_o commonwealth_n join_v in_o strong_a confederacy_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v if_o god_n come_v against_o a_o nation_n though_o it_o join_v with_o other_o nation_n though_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n the_o hand_n of_o one_o king_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o another_o yet_o it_o shall_v not_o escape_v or_o go_v unpunished_a the_o proud_a helper_n shall_v stoop_v under_o he_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o interpretation_n which_o restrain_v and_o limit_n the_o word_n rahab_n particular_o to_o egypt_n superbiam_fw-la superbi_fw-la &_o eoruâ—_n patroni_fw-la appellatur_fw-la aegyptâ—â—_n hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la propter_fw-la summam_fw-la svam_fw-la superbiam_fw-la unless_o the_o lord_n turn_v away_o his_o anger_n helper_n out_o of_o egypt_n shall_v stoop_v under_o he_o or_o egypt_n help_v shall_v stoop_v under_o he_o we_o find_v frequent_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o egypt_n be_v call_v rahab_n and_o that_o name_n do_v well_o suit_n with_o egypt_n which_o be_v both_o a_o strong_a and_o a_o proud_a kingdom_n psal_n 87.4_o we_o will_v remember_v rahab_n and_o babylon_n that_o be_v egypt_n and_o babylon_n egypt_n and_o babylon_n be_v match_v together_o for_o pride_n and_o for_o oppression_n persecute_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o isa_n 51.9_o be_v not_o thou_o it_o that_o have_v cut_v rahab_n and_o wound_v the_o dragon_n that_o be_v be_v not_o thou_o o_o lord_n he_o that_o do_v cut_v egypt_n in_o piece_n when_o they_o oppose_v thy_o people_n and_o wound_v pharaoh_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n in_o the_o 26_o of_o this_o book_n of_o job_n verse_n 12._o some_o translate_v rahab_n egypt_n sol._n exit_fw-la circumstantijs_fw-la horum_fw-la locorum_fw-la non_fw-la valde_fw-la incongruum_fw-la est_fw-la hanc_fw-la vocem_fw-la sumi_fw-la pro_fw-la aegypto_n &_o prophaarone_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la demâ—rso_fw-la bold_n &_o rab._n sol._n we_o render_v the_o text_n thus_o he_o divide_v the_o sea_n with_o his_o power_n and_o by_o his_o understanding_n he_o smite_v 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and_o that_o other_o place_n chap._n 26.12_o may_v be_v gloss_v thus_o he_o divide_v the_o sea_n by_o his_o power_n that_o be_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o by_o his_o understanding_n he_o strike_v through_o rahab_n that_o be_v drus_n loquor_fw-la propheticè_fw-la bold_n adjuâ—ores_fw-la aegypti_n i._n e._n angeli_fw-la ejuâ—_n gentis_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o prophetiaâ—_n danielis_fw-la princeps_fw-la persidu_n drus_n when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v his_o people_n he_o destroy_v they_o which_o interpretation_n carry_v a_o very_a clear_a proof_n that_o job_n allude_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o live_v after_o the_o time_n of_o that_o deliverance_n though_o other_o who_o grant_v the_o exposition_n deny_v the_o inference_n maintain_v that_o job_n speak_v this_o prophetical_o not_o historical_o this_o we_o know_v that_o egypt_n be_v a_o place_n much_o seek_v to_o for_o help_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v elegant_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o 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than_o to_o go_v down_o thither_o for_o help_v but_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v strength_n superbiam_fw-la superbia_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la quâ—esce_fw-la fortasse_fw-la vult_fw-la dicere_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la quam_fw-la superbiam_fw-la be_v that_o in_o the_o text_n rahab_n and_o we_o may_v render_v the_o whole_a thus_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v help_v in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o i_o cry_v to_o they_o in_o this_o thing_n they_o be_v proud_a or_o only_a pride_n therefore_o sit_v still_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v will_v you_o go_v to_o egypt_n for_o help_v you_o go_v but_o to_o a_o proud_a people_n for_o help_n and_o you_o have_v better_o have_v no_o helper_n then_o proud_a helper_n you_o have_v better_o be_v quiet_a and_o sit_v still_o at_o home_n for_o they_o shall_v help_v you_o in_o vain_a so_o it_o be_v a_o elegant_a allusion_n to_o their_o nature_n and_o disposition_n the_o truth_n be_v proud_a helper_n be_v 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their_o own_o sinful_a heart_n or_o have_v lay_v the_o reins_n in_o their_o neck_n suffer_v their_o lust_n to_o hurry_v they_o whither_o they_o will_v to_o carry_v they_o captive_a unto_o every_o sin_n and_o rush_v they_o headlong_o into_o every_o evil_n the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v either_o simple_o to_o send_v or_o violent_o to_o cast_v or_o to_o put_v a_o thing_n away_o from_o we_o and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o bildad_n have_v say_v for_o â—â—â—uch_v as_o thy_o child_n will_v sin_v against_o god_n he_o suffer_v they_o to_o sin_v their_o fill_n they_o be_v wicked_a he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o do_v all_o wickedness_n they_o love_v to_o wander_v from_o he_o and_o he_o let_v they_o wander_v we_o have_v this_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n prov._n 29.15_o a_o child_n leave_v unto_o himself_o bring_v his_o mother_n to_o shame_n the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o child_n send_v away_o send_v to_o himself_o or_o put_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n a_o child_n send_v away_o to_o himself_o 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time_n pass_v of_o that_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o that_o be_v he_o do_v not_o deal_v severe_o and_o strict_o with_o they_o when_o they_o sin_v because_o they_o have_v no_o mean_n or_o so_o little_a mean_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o it_o calv._n nâ—hil_fw-la aliud_fw-la filtie_n volunt_fw-la pauli_n verba_fw-la quam_fw-la caecitati_fw-la addict_v oâ—_n fuisse_fw-la homines_fw-la donec_fw-la se_fw-la illis_fw-la deus_fw-la patefaciat_fw-la calv._n for_o though_o ignorance_n do_v not_o total_o excuse_v sin_n yet_o it_o do_v abate_v the_o degree_n and_o measure_n of_o sin_n but_o there_o be_v another_o sense_n which_o i_o rather_o embrace_v the_o time_n of_o that_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o that_o be_v in_o those_o time_n wherein_o there_o be_v so_o much_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n in_o the_o world_n god_n let_v man_n go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n they_o sin_v and_o he_o never_o call_v upon_o they_o he_o never_o oppose_v they_o or_o send_v any_o to_o teach_v they_o better_o god_n do_v not_o manifest_v his_o will_n to_o they_o as_o unto_o the_o jew_n psal_n 147.19_o 20._o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o this_o wink_n be_v oppose_v to_o favour_n rather_o than_o to_o justice_n to_o have_v the_o eye_n upon_o a_o place_n or_o upon_o person_n be_v to_o show_v they_o favour_n 1_o king_n 8.29_o the_o late_a branch_n clear_v this_o meaning_n but_o now_o he_o call_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v now_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v man_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o transgression_n he_o do_v not_o wink_v and_o let_v they_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v now_o gospel-light_n be_v rise_v to_o the_o world_n and_o there_o be_v many_o send_v out_o to_o call_v in_o and_o reclaim_v wander_a prodigal_n many_o to_o cry_v return_v return_n he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o of_o the_o mercy_n and_o privilege_n of_o that_o age_n beyond_o what_o the_o former_a age_n have_v enjoy_v that_o of_o the_o same_o apostle_n have_v a_o parallel_a sense_n rom._n 1.20_o &_o 26._o where_o describe_v the_o deal_n of_o god_n with_o the_o gentile_n who_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n he_o conclude_v therefore_o god_n leave_v they_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o worst_a of_o nature_n they_o come_v not_o up_o so_o high_a as_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n may_v have_v lead_v they_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n therefore_o he_o leave_v they_o below_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o man_n he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o put_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o transgression_n and_o ver_fw-la 28._o he_o give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o a_o mind_n that_o can_v not_o judge_v aright_o which_o have_v not_o a_o true_a understanding_n of_o any_o thing_n hence_o 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septuagint_n read_v it_o negative_o if_o i_o have_v call_v and_o he_o have_v not_o answer_v i_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v etc._n etc._n most_o of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n fall_v very_o foul_a upon_o job_n and_o tax_v he_o harsh_o for_o this_o speech_n what_o will_v he_o not_o believe_v that_o god_n hearken_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o have_v answer_v he_o be_v not_o this_o unbelief_n a_o plain_a denial_n of_o providence_n merc._n atrae_n loliginis_fw-la succum_fw-la hic_fw-la aspergit_fw-la rab._n levi._n asserons_n jobun_n nâ—gare_o provident_a tam_fw-la sivecuram_fw-la particularium_fw-la coc._n verba_fw-la diffiâ—entis_fw-la &_o desperantis_fw-la de_fw-la divina_fw-la misericordia_fw-la opinio_fw-la rab._n moses_n &_o r._n levi._n apudi_fw-la merc._n or_o at_o least_o of_o special_a providence_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v hearken_v unto_o my_o voice_n be_v in_o their_o sense_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o think_v god_n take_v no_o care_n or_o make_v no_o 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do_v i_o wrong_n shall_v i_o who_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n prevail_v in_o my_o suit_n and_o get_v the_o day_n by_o plead_v and_o contend_v with_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n take_v the_o word_n as_o it_o signify_v invocation_n or_o call_v by_o way_n of_o petition_n psal_n 50.15_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o so_o two_o or_o three_o interpretation_n be_v offer_v clar._n tam_fw-la infirma_fw-la est_fw-la caro_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la propositis_fw-la divinis_fw-la promissionibus_fw-la nolit_fw-la credere_fw-la isidor_n clar._n first_o some_o in_o favour_n of_o job_n conceive_v that_o he_o speak_v this_o only_a through_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o flesh_n that_o it_o be_v sin_n within_o he_o that_o speak_v and_o not_o job_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 7._o not_o i_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o so_o job_n speak_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v he_o when_o he_o pray_v but_o who_o voice_n be_v this_o not_o job_n but_o his_o sin_n the_o corruption_n the_o infirmity_n of_o job_n give_v out_o such_o language_n not_o he_o as_o we_o may_v say_v in_o reference_n to_o a_o action_n i_o do_v it_o not_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o so_o to_o a_o word_n i_o speak_v it_o not_o but_o sin_n and_o corruption_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o give_v out_o such_o language_n second_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v hearken_v to_o i_o jobum_fw-la plerique_fw-la latini_n ad_fw-la eas_fw-la conditione_n referunt_fw-la quas_fw-la oratio_fw-la efficax_n requirit_fw-la quarum_fw-la defectus_fw-la non_fw-la exaudimur_fw-la atque_fw-la ea_fw-la ratione_fw-la sibi_fw-la timere_fw-la jobum_fw-la though_o he_o have_v answer_v i_o may_v refer_v
see_v he_o languish_v under_o such_o unparalleled_a evil_n of_o punishment_n this_o move_v he_o to_o pray_v lord_n do_v not_o condemn_v i_o by_o make_v i_o a_o object_n of_o the_o world_n condemnation_n again_o the_o word_n do_v not_o condemn_v i_o may_v have_v this_o meaning_n lord_n pine_v lord_n permitto_fw-la rerum_fw-la aliarum_fw-la â—jâ—cturam_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la non_fw-la doâ—ene_fw-la uchementer_fw-la laesam_fw-la meae_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la &_o innocentiae_fw-la existimationem_fw-la pine_v do_v what_o thou_o will_v with_o i_o only_o do_v not_o condemn_v i_o his_o earnest_a deprecation_n of_o this_o may_v carry_v in_o it_o a_o willing_a submission_n to_o any_o thing_n beside_o this_o and_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o man_n to_o do_v so_o we_o think_v we_o can_v bear_v any_o affliction_n but_o that_o or_o better_a then_o that_o which_o be_v upon_o we_o yet_o job_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o choose_v any_o affliction_n rather_o than_o this_o he_o may_v 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who_o though_o he_o have_v escape_v the_o sea_n yet_o vengeance_n suffer_v not_o to_o live_v act._n 28.4_o we_o find_v also_o that_o those_o exemplary_a judgement_n which_o befall_v the_o galilean_n who_o blood_n pilate_n have_v mingle_v with_o their_o sacrifice_n it_o seem_v he_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v while_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o those_o upon_o who_o the_o tower_n of_o siloe_n fall_v leave_v they_o all_o under_o a_o charge_n of_o high_a wickedness_n else_o christ_n have_v not_o take_v it_o off_o say_v suppose_v you_o that_o those_o galilean_n be_v sinner_n above_o all_o the_o galilean_n because_o they_o suffer_v such_o thing_n or_o those_o eighteen_o upon_o who_o the_o tower_n of_o siloe_n fall_v think_v you_o that_o they_o be_v sinner_n above_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o who_o know_v your_o thought_n know_v you_o be_v ready_a to_o think_v so_o it_o be_v a_o very_a ill_n but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a common_a thing_n to_o 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the_o body_n the_o patient_a forget_v the_o less_o so_o it_o be_v when_o inward_a and_o outward_a sorrow_n at_o once_o cease_v upon_o one_o man_n when_o the_o arrow_n of_o god_n be_v fasten_v in_o his_o spirit_n he_o forget_v the_o arrow_n in_o his_o flesh_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o spirit_n heal_v all_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o make_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v no_o wound_n or_o not_o worth_a the_o complain_n of_o three_o observe_v to_o be_v account_v wicked_a be_v a_o sore_a affliction_n it_o be_v a_o affliction_n to_o have_v a_o ill_a name_n though_o we_o deserve_v it_o not_o and_o to_o be_v account_v wicked_a though_o we_o be_v not_o it_o be_v i_o grant_v far_o better_a to_o be_v censure_v then_o to_o be_v flatter_v it_o be_v very_o ill_a when_o other_o count_v we_o and_o worst_a of_o all_o when_o we_o account_v ourselves_o better_a than_o we_o be_v yet_o it_o be_v no_o small_a evil_a to_o be_v account_v worse_a than_o we_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v account_v 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condition_n understand_v you_o brutish_a he_o speak_v to_o man_n who_o act_v more_o like_a beast_n than_o man_n he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v he_o not_o hear_v he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n shall_v he_o not_o see_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o that_o make_v the_o ear_n be_v all_o hear_n and_o he_o who_o form_v the_o eye_n be_v all_o eye_n all_o sight_n the_o argument_n hold_v strong_a from_o god_n power_n in_o form_v man_n to_o his_o power_n of_o know_v man_n and_o to_o his_o power_n of_o dispose_n man_n cajet_fw-fr i_o be_o teneo_fw-la hujer_n rei_fw-la causam_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la manus_fw-la illius_fw-la i_o fecerint_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la i_o destruere_fw-la cajet_fw-fr that_o be_v the_o first_o way_n of_o dependence_n second_o job_n may_v be_v conceive_v as_o render_v a_o account_n of_o those_o thing_n about_o which_o he_o have_v take_v the_o boldness_n to_o interrogate_v the_o lord_n at_o the_o three_o verse_n here_o he_o answer_v 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