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A35473 An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1650 (1650) Wing C765; ESTC R17469 487,687 567

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in_o some_o divine_a meditation_n whereas_o we_o have_v ground_n rather_o to_o conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v devise_v mischief_n there_o be_v two_o text_n in_o the_o proverb_n which_o give_v some_o light_n to_o this_o interpretation_n prov._n 6.13_o he_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n teach_v with_o his_o finger_n frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o devise_v mischief_n continual_o solomon_n put_v a_o wink_a eye_n and_o a_o froward_a mischiefe-devising_a heart_n together_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v a_o wicked_a man_n for_o of_o he_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n wink_v with_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v some_o high_a rapture_n whereas_o his_o mind_n be_v set_v upon_o mischief_n and_o pursue_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n again_o prov._n 10.10_o he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n cause_v sorrow_n but_o how_o do_v a_o man_n that_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n cause_n sorrow_n what_o dependence_n
be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o sorrow_n and_o wink_v that_o the_o one_o shall_v cause_v the_o other_o these_o word_n he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n be_v the_o description_n of_o a_o deceitful_a man_n such_o a_o one_o may_v cause_v sorrow_n enough_o fraud_n qui_fw-la annuit_fw-la oculo_fw-la svo_fw-la cum_fw-la fraud_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o other_o solomon_n intend_v not_o a_o simple_a but_o a_o subtle_a sly_a wink_v with_o the_o eye_n and_o so_o the_o syriake_n read_v it_o he_o who_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n deceitful_o cause_v sorrow_n deceit_n make_v the_o deceive_v sorrowful_a and_o it_o will_v make_v the_o deceiver_n sorrowful_a he_o must_v either_o be_v sorrowful_a to_o repentance_n or_o feel_v the_o sorrow_n of_o punishment_n five_o this_o wink_n with_o the_o eye_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o those_o who_o shoot_v with_o gun_n or_o bow_n id_fw-la quid_fw-la collimant_fw-la oculi_fw-la tui_fw-la jun._n metaphora_fw-la a_o jaculatoribus_fw-la sumpta_fw-la id_fw-la gunner_n and_o archer_n wink_v when_o they_o shoot_v that_o they_o may_v take_v aim_v the_o better_a the_o contract_n of_o the_o sight_n strengthen_v it_o so_o here_o what_o do_v thou_o wink_v at_o that_o be_v what_o do_v thou_o aim_v at_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o man_n mind_n aim_v at_o some_o mark_n in_o meditation_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o a_o man_n in_o vehement_a meditation_n to_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v sure_o thou_o have_v some_o great_a design_n some_o grand_a plot_n in_o thy_o brain_n thou_o pretend_v to_o some_o deep_a wisdom_n or_o unheard_a of_o policy_n thou_o have_v set_v up_o some_o fair_a mark_n before_o thy_o fancy_n and_o thou_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o hit_v it_o what_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o ayme_v at_o we_o find_v the_o phrase_n use_v in_o this_o sense_n prov._n 16.30_o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n to_o devise_v froward_a thing_n move_v his_o lip_n he_o bring_v evil_a to_o pass_v he_o 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gravis_fw-la inest_fw-la solicitudo_fw-la sanct._n and_o why_o lifte_v thou_o up_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v think_v of_o some_o great_a matter_n or_o as_o if_o the_o affair_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n depend_v upon_o thy_o care_n or_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n all_o these_o interpretation_n be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o text_n before_o we_o and_o though_o we_o can_v positive_o and_o particular_o resolve_v which_o of_o they_o be_v here_o intend_v by_o eliphaz_n yet_o consider_v that_o his_o scope_n be_v to_o reprove_v job_n we_o may_v take_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o all_o and_o conclude_v that_o he_o censure_v job_n in_o this_o one_o word_n of_o all_o those_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v signify_v at_o the_o eye_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inference_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o have_v say_v what_o do_v thy_o eye_n wink_v at_o he_o present_o subjoin_v verse_n 13._o that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n 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they_o o_o what_o provoke_v such_o to_o such_o way_n of_o answer_v there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o read_v of_o this_o clause_n which_o i_o will_v but_o touch_v vulg._n quid_fw-la tibi_fw-la molestum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la loquaris_fw-la vulg._n when_o shall_v vain_a word_n have_v a_o end_n but_o what_o trouble_n be_v it_o to_o thou_o if_o thou_o speak_v or_o be_v it_o any_o trouble_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o can_v much_o wonder_v though_o thou_o do_v not_o end_v these_o vain_a ruffle_a discourse_n for_o i_o be_o persuade_v they_o be_v no_o great_a trouble_n to_o thou_o how_o much_o soever_o they_o be_v to_o other_o such_o word_n cost_v thou_o little_a study_n thou_o need_v not_o beat_v thy_o brain_n or_o bite_v thy_o nail_n for_o such_o matter_n as_o this_o that_o which_o come_v next_o and_o lie_v uppermost_a be_v all_o that_o some_o man_n have_v to_o say_v when_o they_o have_v say_v all_o they_o that_o speak_v most_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o 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