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A35535 An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the thirty second, the thirty third, and the thirty fourth chapters of the booke of Job being the substance of forty-nine lectures / delivered at Magnus neare the Bridge, London, by Joseph Caryl ... Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1661 (1661) Wing C774; ESTC R36275 783,217 917

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elder_a and_o dark_a time_n be_v familiar_o acquaint_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o creation_n bold_n gentes_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la de_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la facta_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la plasmatione_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la terraformatione_fw-la mysterium_fw-la penitùs_fw-la ignorarunt_fw-la bold_n and_o know_v well_o how_o to_o speak_v in_o a_o scripture_n language_n though_o they_o have_v not_o then_o the_o write_a word_n or_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o these_o transaction_n be_v before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n or_o after_o however_o they_o be_v verse_v in_o scripture_n truth_n and_o in_o those_o form_n of_o speech_n by_o which_o god_n give_v out_o his_o mind_n to_o their_o forefather_n here_o be_v scripture_n phrase_n i_o also_o be_o form_v out_o of_o the_o clay_n and_o therefore_o elihu_n as_o sensible_a of_o another_o frailty_n by_o the_o experience_n which_o he_o have_v of_o his_o own_o subjoin_v this_o assurance_n of_o his_o respect_n to_o job_n weakness_n in_o what_o he_o shall_v further_o say_v verse_n 7._o behold_v my_o terror_n shall_v not_o make_v thou_o afraid_a neither_o shall_v my_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o thou_o elihu_n have_v give_v job_n much_o security_n already_o that_o he_o will_v deal_v fair_o with_o he_o and_o here_o he_o give_v he_o a_o promise_n for_o it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o give_v thou_o my_o hand_n i_o plight_v thou_o my_o truth_n that_o my_o terror_n shall_v not_o make_v thou_o afraid_a nor_o shall_v my_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o thou_o vulg_n veruntamen_fw-la miraculum_fw-la meum_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la terreat_fw-la vulg_n the_o vulgar_a translation_n read_v my_o miracle_n or_o what_o i_o will_v do_v in_o any_o strange_a and_o unusual_a way_n shall_v not_o terrify_v thou_o indeed_o miracle_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o terror_n in_o they_o but_o we_o need_v not_o put_v such_o a_o strain_n upon_o the_o text._n the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v terror_n signify_v that_o which_o be_v most_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a to_o man_n even_o the_o magistrate_n throne_n elucet_fw-la vox_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d terrorem_fw-la denotat_fw-la &_o saepe_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o fancy_n regis_fw-la judicis_fw-la principis_fw-la elucet_fw-la the_o presence_n of_o great_a prince_n of_o which_o solomon_n say_v pro_n 20.28_o the_o king_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n scatter_v all_o evil_a with_o his_o eye_n that_o be_v with_o the_o terrible_a look_n of_o majesty_n which_o god_n have_v stamp_v upon_o he_o the_o prophet_n jer_n 50.38_o use_v this_o word_n to_o express_v idol_n or_o false_a god_n by_o and_o he_o c●lls_v they_o so_o either_o in_o a_o holy_a scorn_n o_o these_o dumb_a idol_n which_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o foot_n and_o walk_v not_o be_v doubtless_o very_o shrewd_a and_o terrible_a thing_n be_v they_o not_o have_v we_o not_o great_a reason_n to_o fear_v what_o these_o doughty_a god_n will_v say_v or_o do_v who_o can_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n thus_o he_o may_v call_v they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o scorn_n or_o he_o call_v those_o idol_n terrible_a thing_n jehim_v from_o the_o event_n because_o foolish_a vain_a ignorant_a man_n do_v exceed_o fear_v they_o or_o be_v much_o terrify_v by_o they_o and_o god_n leave_v they_o to_o their_o own_o fear_n and_o terror_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 66.4_o i_o also_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n and_o bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v because_o they_o be_v vain_o delude_v have_v choose_v to_o fear_v that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v therefore_o i_o also_o will_v make_v this_o my_o choice_n to_o bring_v that_o upon_o they_o which_o they_o fear_v and_o hope_v to_o avoid_v by_o follow_v and_o worship_v idol_n or_o by_o their_o idolatrous_a worship_n now_o whereas_o job_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o true_a god_n elihu_n who_o present_v himself_o in_o god_n stead_n tell_v he_o my_o terror_n shall_v not_o make_v thou_o afraid_a and_o we_o may_v well_o conceive_v that_o elihu_n speak_v this_o ironical_o concern_v himself_o for_o have_v say_v before_o i_o be_o but_o a_o piece_n of_o clay_n sure_o than_o my_o terror_n can_v make_v thou_o afraid_a what_o terribleness_n be_v there_o in_o a_o piece_n of_o clay_n homo_fw-la terror_n minimè_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o massa_fw-la luti_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o a_o clod_n of_o earth_n what_o be_v the_o most_o terrible_a of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o we_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o mighty_a among_o man_n why_o then_o shall_v we_o fear_v they_o or_o what_o need_n we_o fear_v they_o who_o be_v thou_o say_v the_o prophet_n isa_n 51_o 1●_n 13._o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n we_o never_o fear_v man_n undue_o till_o we_o do_v one_o of_o or_o both_o these_o thing_n either_o first_o forget_v god_n who_o make_v we_o or_o second_o forget_v of_o what_o other_o man_n be_v make_v i_o be_o but_o a_o piece_n of_o clay_n say_v elihu_n what_o matter_n of_o terror_n can_v i_o be_v to_o thou_o i_o wonder_v in_o that_o elihu_n give_v job_n such_o a_o promise_n behold_v my_o terror_n shall_v not_o make_v thou_o afraid_a note_n man_n shall_v show_v himself_o fair_a and_o meek_a to_o man_n especial_o to_o a_o man_n in_o affliction_n it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n though_o he_o be_v but_o clay_n as_o another_o man_n be_v yet_o to_o clothe_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v with_o terror_n yea_o as_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v say_v to_o be_v clothe_v job_n 39.19_o with_o thunder_n he_o may_v put_v on_o a_o kind_n of_o dreadfulness_n as_o a_o garment_n and_o appear_v very_o formidable_a to_o his_o brother_n some_o man_n indeed_o appear_v to_o man_n as_o a_o wolf_n to_o a_o poor_a sheep_n or_o as_o a_o bear_n and_o lion_n to_o a_o lamb._n though_o but_o clay_n yet_o how_o scare_o do_v some_o man_n look_v and_o lord_n it_o over_o their_o brethren_n they_o will_v roar_v upon_o they_o like_o a_o lion_n and_o rend_v they_o like_o a_o bear_n cloud_n and_o darkness_n be_v in_o their_o face_n and_o storm_n sit_v upon_o their_o brow_n there_o be_v a_o terriblenesse_n of_o man_n to_o man_n thus_o the_o holy_a prophet_n isa_n 25.2_o say_v the_o blast_n of_o the_o terrible_a one_o be_v like_o a_o storm_n against_o the_o wall_n yea_o some_o man_n be_v not_o only_o dreadful_a like_o savage_a beast_n but_o like_o devil_n they_o even_o act_v or_o play_v the_o devil_n with_o their_o brethren_n how_o far_o have_v they_o depart_v from_o their_o duty_n and_o break_v all_o the_o law_n of_o love_n which_o command_v we_o to_o be_v as_o god_n one_o to_o another_o in_o kindness_n in_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n i_o grant_v magistrate_n by_o their_o place_n and_o office_n be_v say_v to_o be_v terrible_a yea_o a_o terror_n but_o it_o be_v to_o evil_a doer_n rom_n 13.3_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v not_o to_o those_o who_o work_n be_v good_a but_o to_o evil_a worker_n and_o to_o they_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o terror_n for_o they_o do_v not_o bear_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a that_o be_v to_o hold_v it_o in_o their_o hand_n or_o let_v it_o rust_v in_o the_o scabbard_n and_o never_o strike_v with_o it_o as_o they_o be_v minister_n of_o god_n so_o avenger_n towards_o man_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a again_o gospel-minister_n in_o some_o case_n be_v to_o be_v terrible_a they_o may_v be_v boanergess_n son_n of_o
how_o to_o stir_v the_o humour_n and_o work_n upon_o the_o fantasy_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n satan_n be_v skilful_a and_o diligent_a in_o solicit_v our_o lust_n and_o corruption_n both_o day_n and_o night_n and_o they_o be_v once_o solicit_v or_o move_v to_o work_v can_v but_o work_v in_o we_o both_o sleep_a and_o wake_v yea_o the_o devil_n can_v inspire_v false_a doctrine_n and_o opinion_n by_o dream_n as_o well_o as_o provoke_v to_o wicked_a practice_n of_o such_o dreamer_n we_o read_v deut_n 13.1_o 3._o if_o there_o be_v among_o you_o a_o false_a prophet_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n false_a prophet_n have_v many_o dream_n jer_n 23.25_o such_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v i_o have_v dream_v i_o have_v dream_v because_o the_o holy_a prophet_n have_v their_o dream_n from_o god_n the_o devil_n will_v give_v his_o unholy_a prophet_n dream_n too_o which_o be_v lie_n and_o vanity_n deceit_n and_o error_n lead_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n whether_o we_o respect_v truth_n of_o doctrine_n or_o purity_n of_o worship_n we_o may_v reduce_v all_o diabolical_a dream_n to_o these_o two_o head_n they_o be_v either_o first_o false_a dream_n that_o be_v dream_n of_o falsehood_n for_o he_o be_v the_o father_n and_o former_a of_o lie_n or_o second_o they_o be_v filthy_a defile_v dream_n for_o he_o be_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o the_o feweller_n of_o all_o filthy_a fire_n and_o uncleanness_n whether_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a three_o there_o be_v divine_a dream_n so_o call_v first_o because_o immediate_o send_v by_o god_n second_o because_o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o they_o be_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a or_o some_o manifestation_n of_o the_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n to_o man_n there_o be_v five_o special_a message_n upon_o which_o dream_n be_v send_v from_o god_n first_o to_o reprove_v or_o admonish_v thus_o god_n deal_v with_o abimelech_n in_o a_o dream_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o sarah_n gen_n 20.3_o and_o with_o laban_n that_o he_o 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terrify_v job_n bemoan_v his_o suffering_n and_o sorrow_n by_o such_o dream_n chap_n 7.13_o 14._o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n than_o thou_o scare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o with_o vision_n five_o god_n foreshow_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v he_o reveal_v his_o own_o counsel_n as_o to_o future_a providence_n by_o dream_n and_o vision_n the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n be_v reveal_v to_o pharaoh_n in_o a_o dream_n and_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o world_n too_o be_v reveal_v to_o daniel_n in_o a_o dream_n and_o in_o vision_n of_o his_o head_n upon_o his_o bed_n dan_o 7.1_o the_o message_n of_o the_o dream_n in_o the_o text_n be_v for_o instruction_n and_o admonition_n as_o will_v appear_v at_o the_o sixteenth_o verse_n god_n speak_v in_o a_o dream_n and_o further_o in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n some_o take_v vision_n here_o as_o a_o second_o way_n of_o divine_a 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of_o elihu_n in_o this_o text_n be_v equal_o answer_v and_o fulfil_v further_o elihu_n do_v not_o only_o report_v the_o way_n of_o god_n discover_v himself_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dream_n in_o a_o vision_n but_o he_o declare_v the_o time_n or_o season_n of_o these_o dream_n and_o vision_n or_o of_o these_o vision_n in_o a_o dream_n that_o be_v the_o night_n and_o the_o night_n consider_v under_o this_o division_n first_o when_o deep_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o man_n second_o when_o they_o have_v their_o slumbering_n upon_o their_o bed_n that_o be_v as_o i_o apprehend_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n and_o break_v of_o day_n for_o those_o be_v the_o slumber_a time_n of_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o night_n or_o midnight_n for_o then_o usual_o man_n be_v fall_v into_o and_o abide_v in_o a_o deep_a sleep_n or_o as_o we_o render_v then_o deep_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o man_n some_o sleep_n as_o we_o may_v say_v be_v but_o shallow_a sleep_n slight_a sleep_n in_o 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very_a great_a progress_n in_o his_o spirit_n both_o these_o way_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o here_o though_o chiefl_o i_o conceive_v in_o the_o latter_a sometime_o god_n keep_v man_n either_o by_o his_o power_n or_o by_o persuasion_n and_o command_n send_v to_o he_o from_o set_v so_o much_o as_o one_o foot_n forward_o in_o any_o sinful_a way_n lead_v to_o the_o pit_n yet_o often_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v on_o a_o great_a way_n and_o when_o he_o be_v advance_v far_o towards_o yea_o be_v near_o very_o near_o to_o the_o pit_n brink_n even_o ready_a to_o drop_v into_o it_o then_o than_o the_o lord_n gracious_o keep_v his_o soul_n from_o fall_v into_o it_o this_o word_n be_v use_v ●in_v the_o negative_a twice_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o high_a commendation_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 22.12.16_o when_o god_n have_v command_v abraham_n to_o offer_v his_o son_n and_o he_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o do_v it_o that_o present_o god_n tell_v he_o now_o i_o know_v thou_o fear_v god_n see_v thou_o have_v not_o withhold_v or_o keep_v back_o thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n from_o i_o abraham_n may_v have_v have_v many_o reason_n within_o himself_o to_o keep_v back_o and_o withhold_v his_o son_n from_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n but_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v not_o withhold_v or_o keep_v he_o back_o there_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o negative_a as_o also_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n at_o the_o 16_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o so_o by_o job_n chap._n 7.11_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v or_o keep_v back_o my_o mouth_n it_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o matter_n to_o keep_v back_o or_o hold_v the_o mouth_n in_o as_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v back_o a_o headstrong_a horse_n with_o a_o bridle_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v that_o metaphor_n psal_n 39.1_o but_o say_v job_n i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n i_o will_v not_o keep_v it_o back_o let_v it_o take_v its_o course_n i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o spirit_n the_o word_n import_v powerful_a act_n take_v it_o either_o in_o the_o negative_a or_o affirmative_a when_o the_o tongue_n be_v keep_v back_o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o mighty_a power_n of_o grace_n and_z o_o how_o great_a as_o well_o as_o gracious_a be_v that_o power_n which_o the_o lord_n put_v forth_o to_o keep_v back_o a_o poor_a soul_n that_o be_v go_v go_v apace_o too_o from_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n he_o keep_v back_o his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n but_o do_v the_o soul_n fall_v into_o the_o pit_n i_o answer_v first_o the_o soul_n be_v often_o in_o scripture_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n he_o keep_v back_o his_o soul_n that_o be_v he_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o pit_n second_o possible_o it_o be_v say_v he_o keep_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o man_n by_o run_v on_o in_o sin_n ruin_v his_o best_a part_n it_o be_v not_o only_o his_o body_n and_o his_o skin_n that_o he_o destroy_v by_o sin_n but_o his_o very_a soul_n it_o be_v a_o mercy_n that_o god_n tell_v we_o aforehand_o the_o worst_a of_o that_o danger_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o hazard_n or_o how_o great_a a_o matter_n we_o venture_v upon_o evil_a way_n and_o work_n he_o keep_v back_o his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n what_o pit_n the_o word_n be_v render_v various_o first_o thus_o mors_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foveat_fw-la corruptio_fw-la mors_fw-la he_o keep_v back_o his_o soul_n from_o corruption_n vulg._n eruens_fw-la animam_fw-la ejus_fw-la a_o corruption_n vulg._n the_o word_n be_v use_v for_o corrupt_v by_o sin_n gen._n 6.12_o and_o god_n locked-upon_a the_o earth_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v corrupt_v for_o all_o flesh_n have_v corrupt_v his_o way_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_o man_n be_v grow_v wicked_a and_o stark_o naught_o in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n vers_fw-la 13._o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v to_o denote_v corrupt_v by_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n behold_v i_o will_v destroy_v or_o corrupt_a they_o with_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v i_o will_v destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o deface_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o will_v also_o destroy_v all_o man_n from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n targ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n prohibebit_fw-la animam_fw-la ejus_fw-la a_o fovea_fw-la targ._n second_o the_o septuagint_n render_v he_o spare_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n three_o the_o caldee_n paraphrase_n as_o we_o he_o prohibit_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n these_o three_o corruption_n death_n and_o the_o pit_n be_v of_o near_a alliance_n and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n signify_v corruption_n the_o pit_n and_o death_n the_o pit_n or_o grave_n be_v the_o place_n of_o corruption_n and_o the_o seat_n or_o house_n of_o death_n we_o find_v the_o pit_n and_o destruction_n put_v together_o psal_n 55.23_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n so_o then_o the_o same_o word_n may_v well_o serve_v to_o signify_v a_o pit_n corruption_n and_o death_n because_o in_o the_o pit_n dead_a body_n or_o carcase_n putrify_v and_o corrupt_v yet_o david_n prophesy_v of_o christ_n speak_v his_o assurance_n of_o escape_v corruption_n coc._n videre_fw-la foveam_fw-la est_fw-la amplius_fw-la quam_fw-la sepeliri_fw-la nimirum_fw-la ut_fw-la be_v demum_fw-la perfectè_fw-la dicatur_fw-la videre_fw-la foveam_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la fovea_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la ejus_fw-la vim_o corruptricem_fw-la experitur_fw-la sive_fw-la videt_fw-la corruptionem_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la videre_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la sentire_fw-la sive_fw-la pati_fw-la aliquid_fw-la coc._n though_o not_o the_o pit_n or_o grave_n psal_n 16.10_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n or_o the_o pit_n it_o be_v this_o word_n that_o be_v thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o corrupt_v in_o the_o pit_n of_o the_o grave_n though_o be_v dead_a be_v bury_v and_o lay_v in_o the_o pit_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o see_v corruption_n in_o the_o pit_n that_o be_v corruption_n have_v no_o power_n no_o mastery_n over_o he_o for_o he_o loose_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v by_o they_o the_o three_o day_n yea_o with_o the_o first_o of_o that_o day_n or_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o three_o day_n christ_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o arise_v early_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n even_o when_o it_o do_v but_o begin_v to_o dawn_n towards_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n math._n 28.1_o and_o therefore_o see_v as_o naturalist_n according_a to_o scripture_n evidence_n joh._n 11.39_o testify_v corruption_n do_v not_o natural_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o body_n till_o the_o four_o day_n after_o death_n the_o dead_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v altogether_o free_a from_o corruption_n or_o christ_n as_o be_v foreshowed_n by_o david_n in_o the_o psalm_n see_v no_o corruption_n further_o this_o word_n pit_n be_v take_v not_o only_o for_o death_n the_o grave_n and_o corruption_n but_o for_o those_o contrivance_n and_o plot_n which_o be_v make_v and_o lay_v for_o any_o man_n death_n or_o destruction_n thus_o david_n say_v of_o his_o malicious_a and_o subtle_a enemy_n ps_n 7.5_o pin._n fovea_fw-la denotat_fw-la omne_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la discrimina_fw-la pin._n into_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o have_v dig_v themselves_o be_v fall_v that_o be_v they_o be_v take_v in_o their_o own_o plot_n those_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n be_v a_o allusion_n to_o hunter_n or_o fowler_n who_o make_v pit_n to_o ensnare_v bird_n or_o beast_n we_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v pit_n literal_o make_v for_o david_n but_o the_o pit_n be_v a_o plot_n or_o a_o contrivance_n to_o do_v he_o mischief_n and_o he_o bless_v god_n that_o as_o himself_o have_v escape_v that_o mischief_n so_o that_o the_o mischief-plotter_n and_o 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the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n second_o from_o the_o way_n of_o express_v this_o in_o allusion_n to_o a_o child_n or_o a_o youth_n note_n god_n he_o can_v quick_o make_v the_o great_a change_n in_o nature_n either_o for_o the_o better_a or_o for_o the_o worse_o he_o can_v turn_v youth_n into_o old_a age_n and_o old_a age_n into_o youth_n that_o be_v he_o can_v make_v a_o young_a or_o a_o healthy_a man_n weak_a as_o a_o old_a man_n and_o a_o old_a or_o sickly_a man_n strong_a as_o a_o young_a man_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o natural_a so_o with_o political_a body_n as_o with_o person_n so_o with_o nation_n a_o nation_n that_o be_v flourish_v in_o its_o youth_n heat_n strength_n and_o glory_n rich_a and_o full_a of_o peace_n and_o plenty_n god_n can_v bring_v a_o oldness_n upon_o it_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o decline_v every_o day_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o israel_n in_o this_o notion_n hos_n 7.9_o grey_a hair_n be_v here_o and_o there_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o perceive_v it_o not_o they_o think_v ttemselves_fw-mi to_o be_v in_o a_o very_a youthful_a flourish_a condition_n as_o a_o state_n but_o the_o lord_n bring_v gray_a hair_n that_o be_v they_o be_v decay_v wither_a weaken_v and_o become_v a_o decrepit_a nation_n and_o when_o a_o nation_n be_v gray-hayred_n old_a and_o wither_a he_o can_v make_v it_o youthful_a he_o can_v recover_v the_o honour_n and_o power_n of_o it_o and_o cause_v the_o dread_n of_o it_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n round_o about_o he_o turn_v a_o land_n into_o a_o wilderness_n which_o before_o be_v as_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n and_o he_o can_v change_v that_o land_n into_o a_o garden_n of_o god_n which_o now_o be_v a_o desolate_a wilderness_n the_o unchangeable_a lord_n be_v visible_a and_o glorious_a in_o all_o these_o change_n the_o health_n and_o strength_n both_o of_o the_o body_n politic_a and_o natural_a be_v at_o his_o dispose_n he_o can_v bring_v a_o decay_n upon_o what_o be_v build_v and_o 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first_o as_o to_o his_o natural_a state_n or_o bodily_a strength_n second_o as_o to_o his_o civil_a state_n or_o worldly_a success_n as_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o kingly_a renown_n three_o as_o to_o his_o spiritual_a state_n or_o the_o hightning_n of_o his_o gift_n grace_n and_o comfort_n it_o be_v probable_a david_n have_v find_v a_o declension_n in_o all_o these_o and_o at_o last_o through_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o blessing_n upon_o he_o the_o renew_n of_o they_o all_o from_o that_o oldness_n to_o a_o youthfullness_n again_o like_o that_o of_o eagle_n we_o find_v the_o same_o allusion_n in_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 40.31_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o as_o with_o eagle_n wing_n some_o naturalist_n say_v the_o eagle_n renew_v her_o strength_n by_o suck_a blood_n when_o her_o stomach_n be_v so_o weak_a that_o she_o can_v seed_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o her_o prey_n saint_n indeed_o renew_v 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verse_n and_o man_n shall_v return_v again_o to_o his_o dust_n but_o i_o conceive_v we_o be_v to_o take_v all_o flesh_n here_o for_o all_o man_n and_o only_o for_o man_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o put_v the_o same_o thing_n twice_o under_o different_a expression_n so_o then_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v every_o man_n be_v he_o who_o he_o will_v shall_v perish_v thus_o as_o all_o flesh_n be_v restrain_v to_o man_n so_o it_o extend_v over_o all_o man_n yea_o over_o all_o thing_n of_o man_n isa_n 40.6_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o
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