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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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hab._n 1.13_o see_v then_o there_o be_v much_o iniquity_n in_o our_o holy_a thing_n we_o must_v do_v all_o by_o our_o high_a priest_n who_o as_o the_o typical_a high_a priest_n do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n exod._n 28.38_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n that_o we_o as_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n six_o that_o and_o only_o that_o be_v pure_a prayer_n which_o be_v breathe_v in_o and_o breathe_v out_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n edify_v yourselves_o in_o your_o ●ost_o holy_a faith_n pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n judas_n verse_n 20._o or_o pray_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o some_o translate_v that_o be_v by_o the_o strength_n and_o help_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v make_v pure_a prayer_n with_o our_o own_o breath_n part_n and_o gift_n the_o holy_a spirit_n breathe_v holy_a prayer_n into_o and_o draw_v it_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n as_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o believe_v or_o do_v aright_o till_o the_o spirit_n teach_v we_o so_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n not_o as_o christ_n do_v the_o spirit_n do_v not_o mediate_v between_o god_n and_o we_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o christ_n to_o intercede_v for_o we_o with_o god_n so_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o make_v those_o intercession_n in_o we_o which_o we_o put_v up_o to_o god_n so_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o because_o the_o intercession_n and_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v be_v make_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n form_n they_o in_o we_o as_o some_o dull_a scholar_n in_o a_o school_n who_o can_v make_v their_o exercise_n get_v their_o exercise_n make_v for_o they_o by_o those_o that_o be_v more_o pregnant_a so_o the_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o we_o be_v dull_a and_o low_a rom._n 〈◊〉_d 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and_o seem_a holiness_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v thou_o look_v very_o demure_o and_o innocent_o as_o if_o according_a to_o our_o old_a proverb_n butter_n will_v not_o melt_v in_o thy_o mouth_n or_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v speak_v familiar_o to_o god_n for_o as_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n or_o look_v to_o heaven_n be_v a_o gesture_n of_o holy_a worship_n john_n 17.1_o then_o jesus_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n so_o also_o be_v wink_v with_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o many_o to_o shut_v or_o wink_v with_o their_o eye_n in_o prayer_n that_o so_o their_o spirit_n may_v be_v more_o compose_v and_o free_a from_o distraction_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o eliphaz_n observe_v job_n wink_v with_o his_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v set_v himself_o to_o seek_v god_n this_o provoke_v he_o what_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o a_o hypocrite_n a_o wicked_a man_n what_o thou_o go_v to_o god_n will_v thou_o wink_v with_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v wrap_v up_o 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from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v no_o appearance_n of_o terror_n it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n walk_v as_o a_o friend_n not_o march_v as_o a_o enemy_n and_o it_o be_v in_o in_o thr_fw-mi cool_v not_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n these_o circumstance_n argue_v the_o guiltiness_n of_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o flee_v and_o hide_v themselves_o at_o this_o appearance_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o voice_n of_o god_n walk_v be_v a_o dreadful_a sound_n in_o their_o ear_n because_o they_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n command_v wicked_a pashur_n who_o oppose_v the_o good_a prophet_n be_v brand_v with_o a_o new_a name_n jer._n 20.3.4_o the_o lord_n say_v his_o name_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v pashur_n but_o magor-misabib_a that_o be_v fear_v round_o about_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o this_o name_n be_v give_v he_o for_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o terror_n to_o thyself_o he_o that_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o 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contrive_n of_o evil_a against_o he_o or_o a_o set_n of_o snare_n to_o catch_v he_o again_o sometime_o god_n create_v a_o sound_n or_o cause_v the_o wicked_a to_o hear_v a_o dreadful_a sound_n 2_o king_n 7.6_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o host_n of_o the_o syrian_n to_o hear_v a_o noise_n of_o chariot_n and_o a_o noise_n of_o horse_n even_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o great_a host_n etc._n etc._n upon_o this_o dreadful_a sound_n they_o arise_v and_o flee_v sometime_o a_o wicked_a heart_n create_v a_o sound_n and_o what_o the_o prophet_n threaten_v he_o hear_v the_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o wall_n the_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n cry_v against_o he_o the_o story_n tell_v we_o of_o one_o who_o think_v that_o the_o swallow_n in_o the_o chimney_n speak_v and_o tell_v tale_n of_o he_o we_o say_v in_o our_o proverb_n as_o the_o fool_n think_v so_o the_o bell_n clink_v much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v as_o a_o evil_a conscience_n think_v so_o every_o thing_n clink_v as_o he_o that_o have_v a_o prejudice_n against_o another_o takes_z all_z he_o hear_v speak_v of_o he_o and_o all_o that_o he_o hear_v he_o speak_v in_o the_o worst_a sense_n and_o most_o disadvantageous_a construction_n to_o his_o reputation_n so_o he_o that_o have_v a_o prejudice_n against_o himself_o construe_v all_o that_o he_o either_o hear_v or_o see_v against_o his_o own_o peace_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o flee_v when_o he_o be_v pursue_v but_o when_o none_o pursue_v prov._n 28.1_o the_o wicked_a fly_n when_o none_o pursue_v except_o his_o own_o fear_n but_o the_o righteous_a be_v as_o bold_a as_o a_o lion_n this_o terror_n be_v threaten_v in_o the_o old_a law_n levit._n 26.36_o they_o that_o be_v leave_v alive_a of_o you_o in_o the_o time_n of_o your_o captivity_n i_o will_v send_v faint_v in_o their_o heart_n in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o shake_a leaf_n shall_v chase_v they_o what_o poor_a spirit_n have_v they_o who_o be_v chase_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o leaf_n the_o sound_n of_o a_o leaf_n be_v a_o pleasant_a sound_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o natural_a music_n fear_n do_v not_o only_o make_v the_o heart_n move_v jun._n homines_fw-la tui_fw-la non_fw-la expectato_fw-la adventu_fw-la hostess_fw-la velut_fw-la transsossi_fw-la examinantur_fw-la metu_fw-la jun._n as_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v move_v with_o the_o wind_n isa_n 7._o but_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n move_v if_o the_o wind_n do_v but_o move_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n tell_v jerusalem_n thy_o slay_a man_n be_v not_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n not_o dead_a in_o battle_n isai_n 22.2_o with_o what_o then_o be_v they_o slay_v and_o how_o die_v they_o a_o learned_a interpreter_n tell_v we_o how_o they_o be_v slay_v with_o fear_n and_o die_v with_o a_o sound_n of_o battle_n before_o ever_o they_o join_v battle_n this_o answer_v the_o judgement_n denounce_v by_o moses_n in_o another_o place_n deut._n 28.65_o the_o lord_n 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they_o look_v for_o and_o say_v thy_o brother_n benhadad_n if_o thou_o own_v he_o as_o a_o brother_n sure_o thou_o will_v not_o use_v he_o as_o a_o enemy_n there_o be_v to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n a_o holy_a cunning_n in_o catch_v up_o word_n which_o drop_v from_o the_o lip_n of_o man_n in_o affliction_n and_o it_o be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o make_v improvement_n of_o they_o as_o for_o instance_n there_o be_v a_o ancient_a professor_n as_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v in_o much_o distress_n of_o conscience_n even_o to_o despair_v he_o complain_v bitter_o of_o his_o miserable_a condition_n to_o a_o friend_n let_v this_o word_n fall_v that_o which_o trouble_v i_o most_o be_v that_o god_n will_v be_v dishonour_v by_o my_o fall_n this_o word_n be_v hasty_o catch_v at_o and_o turn_v upon_o he_o to_o the_o asswage_n of_o his_o grief_n be_v thou_o careful_a of_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v god_n have_v no_o care_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o salvation_n a_o soul_n for_o 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mind_n be_v uneven_a or_o unsettle_a and_o so_o be_v his_o discourse_n we_o must_v not_o play_v the_o critic_n with_o the_o word_n of_o man_n in_o pain_n nor_o submit_v their_o sentence_n to_o a_o desk_n of_o grammarian_n break_a language_n and_o incongruity_n of_o speech_n do_v well_o enough_o become_v break_a heart_n and_o wound_a spirit_n god_n will_v not_o call_v his_o scholar_n in_o the_o school_n of_o affliction_n to_o the_o ferula_fw-la for_o such_o fault_n or_o false_a latin_a fall_v from_o their_o mouth_n either_o in_o prayer_n or_o conference_n while_o their_o heart_n be_v true_a and_o the_o language_n of_o their_o spirit_n pure_a but_o now_o he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a but_o now_o now_o be_v not_o here_o a_o particle_n of_o time_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o specification_n of_o the_o season_n note_v that_o then_o god_n either_o begin_v or_o still_o continue_v to_o make_v he_o weary_a but_o it_o carry_v also_o a_o strong_a asseveration_n or_o the_o 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in_o threaten_n and_o commination_n beside_o the_o certainty_n and_o speed_n of_o they_o it_o note_v the_o sharpness_n and_o severity_n of_o his_o spirit_n who_o give_v those_o threat_n so_o isa_n 5.5_o and_o now_o go_v to_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o i_o will_v do_v to_o my_o vineyard_n now_o go_v too_o be_v chide_v cheer_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o rate_v they_o what_o have_v you_o serve_v i_o thus_o as_o sure_a as_o i_o former_o plant_v and_o hedge_v this_o vineyard_n so_o sure_o will_v i_o now_o pull_v down_o the_o hedge_n and_o root_v it_o up_o in_o this_o fullness_n of_o sense_n take_v it_o here_o but_o now_o he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a certain_o or_o of_o a_o truth_n he_o have_v i_o be_v once_o sweet_o and_o strong_o hedge_v about_o with_o mercy_n but_o now_o he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a and_o desolate_a he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a he_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o doubt_n who_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o he._n vulg._n nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la oppressit_fw-la i_o dolour_n meus_fw-la vulg._n some_o understand_v it_o of_o his_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o read_v it_o thus_o but_o now_o it_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a my_o pain_n have_v tire_v i_o second_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v by_o his_o friend_n your_o tedious_a discourse_n and_o severe_a censure_n have_v quite_o spend_v my_o spirit_n and_o make_v i_o weary_a our_o translation_n lead_v we_o to_o a_o person_n and_o our_o interpretation_n lead_v we_o to_o god_n he_o that_o be_v god_n have_v make_v i_o weary_a job_n every_o where_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o orderer_n of_o all_o his_o sorrow_n now_o he_o corporis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la solum_fw-la fatigationem_fw-la denotat_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o fastidium_fw-la molestissimum_fw-la tum_fw-la animi_fw-la tum_fw-la corporis_fw-la have_v make_v i_o weary_a or_o he_o have_v weary_v i_o it_o be_v but_o one_o word_n and_o it_o signify_v not_o a_o ordinary_a weariness_n not_o such_o a_o weariness_n as_o come_v upon_o we_o after_o a_o turn_n or_o two_o in_o the_o field_n a_o man_n who_o walk_v into_o the_o air_n to_o refresh_v himself_o may_v come_v home_o weary_a but_o it_o note_v such_o weariness_n as_o we_o feel_v after_o long_o and_o tedious_a travel_n or_o after_o a_o hard_a journey_n yea_o it_o note_n not_o only_a weariness_n of_o body_n but_o the_o weariness_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o weary_v his_o body_n and_o yet_o his_o mind_n remain_v unmoved_a bare_a outward_a action_n stir_v not_o the_o mind_n to_o ride_v to_o run_v to_o dig_v or_o thresh_v weary_a the_o body_n not_o the_o mind_n but_o those_o work_n which_o with_o action_n have_v contention_n in_o they_o as_o to_o argue_v and_o dispute_v do_v at_o once_o exercise_n and_o weary_v both_o mind_n and_o body_n the_o weariness_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o most_o painful_a weariness_n job_n weariness_n take_v in_o both_o thou_o have_v weary_v my_o body_n and_o weary_v my_o mind_n too_o i_o be_o full_a of_o sore_n without_o and_o of_o sorrow_n within_o and_o such_o be_v that_o weariness_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 47.13_o thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o counsel_n that_o be_v in_o go_v long_a journey_n to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o thy_o adore_a wise_a man_n or_o wizzard_n rather_o of_o soothsayer_n and_o diviner_n in_o this_o pursuit_n thou_o have_v labour_v thy_o body_n and_o vex_v thy_o soul_n but_o profit_v neither_o after_o all_o thy_o travel_n what_o have_v thou_o bring_v home_o but_o weariness_n tire_v flesh_n and_o a_o tire_a spirit_n be_v all_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o
a_o servant_n of_o god_n holy_a job_n can_v be_v excuse_v for_o his_o fayling_n in_o this_o who_o as_o he_o complain_v here_o that_o he_o be_v reproach_v by_o his_o enemy_n yea_o and_o by_o his_o friend_n too_o yet_o he_o give_v his_o friend_n some_o advantage_n to_o complain_v also_o of_o harsh_a word_n if_o not_o of_o reproach_n cast_v upon_o they_o three_o observe_v reproach_n be_v a_o very_a heavy_a burden_n remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n the_o reproach_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thou_o anoint_v psal_n 89.50_o 51._o and_o again_o psal_n 69.9_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v on_o i_o yet_o more_o psal_n 42.10_o as_o with_o a_o sword_n in_o my_o bowel_n or_o in_o my_o bone_n they_o reproach_v i_o while_o they_o say_v etc._n etc._n reproach_n be_v not_o only_o a_o burden_n upon_o the_o back_n but_o a_o sword_n in_o the_o bowel_n a_o revile_v reproach_v tongue_n be_v compare_v in_o scripture_n to_o three_o thing_n first_o to_o a_o raisor_n second_o to_o a_o sword_n three_o to_o a_o arrow_n a_o raisor_n be_v so_o keen_a that_o it_o take_v off_o every_o little_a hair_n reproach_n cut_v a_o hair_n it_o will_v have_v to_o do_v even_o with_o undiscernible_a evil_n a_o sword_n wound_n at_o hand_n and_o smite_v those_o that_o be_v near_o a_o arrow_n wound_v afar_o off_o so_o that_o whether_o a_o man_n be_v far_o off_o or_o near_o whether_o his_o error_n be_v small_a or_o great_a or_o but_o imaginary_a it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o a_o reproachful_a spirit_n his_o tongue_n serve_v he_o for_o all_o turn_n david_n be_v try_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o reproach_n but_o those_o which_o pinch_v and_o press_v he_o most_o be_v his_o reproach_n about_o spiritual_a thing_n any_o reproach_n be_v bad_a enough_o but_o a_o reproach_n in_o religion_n be_v 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shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o which_o there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o reproach_n a_o curse_n curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n christ_n must_v die_v a_o ignominious_a death_n as_o well_o as_o a_o painful_a and_o the_o ignominy_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n than_o the_o pain_n we_o be_v exhort_v heb._n 13.13_o to_o go_v out_o bear_v his_o reproach_n as_o intimate_v that_o to_o bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v hard_a to_o we_o and_o a_o strong_a temptation_n then_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a part_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o be_v to_o bear_v our_o reproach_n so_o the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o suffering_n for_o christ_n be_v to_o bear_v christ_n reproach_n let_v we_o go_v forth_o unto_o he_o without_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n and_o indeed_o reproach_n be_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n that_o be_v not_o this_o consideration_n in_o it_o that_o be_v christ_n no_o man_n will_v bear_v it_o and_o they_o will_v yield_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o suffer_v reproach_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o say_v that_o their_o reproach_n be_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n moses_n look_v upon_o his_o reproach_n as_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o esteem_v his_o own_o reproach_n but_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n heb._n 11.26_o our_o reproach_n be_v nothing_o but_o dung_n or_o dross_n which_o have_v weight_n in_o it_o to_o press_v we_o but_o no_o worth_n in_o it_o to_o enrich_v we_o but_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n be_v treasure_n which_o though_o it_o have_v weight_n in_o it_o to_o press_v we_o yet_o it_o have_v abundance_n of_o worth_n in_o it_o to_o enrich_v and_o crown_v we_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n both_o because_o christ_n do_v bear_v such_o reproach_n himself_o and_o because_o christ_n own_v moses_n in_o bear_v that_o reproach_n yea_o he_o own_v that_o 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who_o be_v very_o unanimous_a to_o vex_v and_o trouble_v he_o hence_o note_v mont._n super_fw-la i_o implebuntur_fw-la mont._n man_n be_v apt_a to_o agree_v in_o do_v hurt_n union_n be_v not_o always_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a cause_n it_o be_v but_o seldom_o we_o can_v agree_v to_o do_v a_o common_a duty_n good_a man_n want_v the_o cement_n of_o love_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n evil_a man_n seldom_o want_v it_o in_o a_o bad_a behold_v say_v god_n gen._n 11.5_o 6._o this_o people_n be_v one_o and_o they_o all_o speak_v one_o language_n their_o language_n be_v one_o and_o so_o be_v their_o heart_n to_o build_v a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v reach_v to_o heaven_n the_o bvilder_n of_o babel_n be_v more_o unite_v than_o the_o bvilder_n of_o zion_n the_o psalmist_n complain_v of_o the_o enemy_n oneness_n psal_n 83.5_o 6_o 7._o they_o have_v consult_v together_o with_o one_o consent_n or_o heart_n they_o be_v confederate_a against_o thou_o gebal_n and_o amon_n and_o amalek_n the_o philistines_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v at_o tyre_n ashur_n be_v also_o join_v with_o they_o etc._n etc._n all_o nation_n even_o hetrogeniall_a nation_n can_v join_v in_o mischief_n man_n of_o several_a kingdom_n and_o spirit_n pilate_n and_o herod_n join_v to_o crucify_v christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v most_o beautiful_a and_o pleasant_a psal_n 133._o so_o o_o how_o hard_o a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v in_o unity_n they_o who_o have_v one_o god_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o spirit_n one_o baptism_n one_o hope_n yea_o they_o who_o in_o one_o sense_n be_v one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n ephes_n 4.4_o 5._o be_v seldom_o one_o tygur_n satiati_fw-la sunt_fw-la paenis_fw-la meis_fw-la vulg._n in_o malis_fw-la meis_fw-la voluptatem_fw-la svam_fw-la exploverunt_fw-la tygur_n from_o
doctrine_n be_v the_o purity_n of_o it_o and_o the_o sincerity_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o purity_n of_o it_o job_n do_v not_o boast_v his_o prayer_n pure_a without_o infirmity_n but_o he_o do_v profess_v it_o pure_a without_o hypocrisy_n yet_o beside_o this_o cast_n out_o of_o hypocrisy_n there_o be_v diverse_a ingredient_n to_o be_v take_v in_o towards_o the_o composition_n of_o a_o pure_a prayer_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v touch_v more_o distinct_o by_o and_o by_o we_o read_v in_o the_o institutes_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o pure_a myrrh_n of_o pure_a frankincense_n of_o pure_a oil_n of_o pure_a incense_n all_o which_o concur_v to_o pure_a worship_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o type_v out_o all_o pure_a worship_n both_o among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n of_o the_o latter_a the_o lord_n say_v mal._n 1.11_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v upon_o among_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a offering_n this_o pure_a offering_n job_n intend_v when_o he_o say_v my_o prayer_n be_v pure_a under_o these_o two_o there_o be_v no_o injustice_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o my_o prayer_n be_v pure_a job_n contain_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n here_o be_v justice_n comprehend_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n merc._n his_o duobus_fw-la membris_fw-la utramque_fw-la tabulam_fw-la complectitur_fw-la merc._n and_o prayer_n comprehend_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n thus_o job_n be_v complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o his_o commandment_n and_o thus_o he_o verify_v god_n testimony_n of_o he_o chap._n 1.1_o and_o approve_a himself_o to_o be_v a_o man_n perfect_a and_o upright_o fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil_a which_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n from_o the_o word_n in_o general_a observe_v first_o man_n have_v great_a support_n in_o bear_v affliction_n from_o the_o witness_n which_o his_o heart_n give_v of_o his_o own_o integrity_n it_o be_v matter_n of_o wonder_n that_o ever_o job_n shall_v bear_v so_o many_o burden_n and_o endure_v breach_n upon_o breach_n till_o we_o remember_v that_o though_o he_o have_v many_o breach_n upon_o his_o body_n and_o estate_n yet_o he_o have_v none_o upon_o his_o conscience_n indeed_o his_o spirit_n have_v breach_n by_o way_n of_o trial_n and_o temptation_n from_o god_n but_o it_o have_v none_o by_o way_n of_o disobedience_n against_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n say_v solomon_n will_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n prov._n 18.14_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o infirmity_n first_o sinful_a infirmity_n such_o be_v impatience_n doubt_n deadness_n of_o heart_n and_o vanity_n of_o thought_n second_o penal_a or_o painful_a infirmity_n such_o as_o be_v poverty_n sickness_n disease_n or_o any_o outward_a cross_n whatsoever_o these_o latter_a be_v the_o infirmity_n which_o solomon_n mean_v and_o these_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v sustain_v even_o while_o his_o flesh_n or_o body_n sink_v under_o they_o yet_o here_o spirit_n be_v not_o take_v mere_o in_o opposition_n to_o bodily_a or_o material_a flesh_n though_o the_o spirit_n under_o that_o physical_a notion_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v much_o more_o than_o the_o body_n can_v but_o as_o spirit_n be_v oppose_v to_o spiritual_a and_o sinful_a flesh_n that_o be_v to_o a_o carnal_a corrupt_a mind_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n furnish_v with_o grace_n support_v with_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v sustain_v all_o his_o infirmity_n that_o be_v cause_v he_o to_o bear_v with_o much_o not_o only_a patience_n but_o courage_n and_o cheerfulness_n the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o affliction_n which_o either_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v or_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n can_v lay_v upon_o he_o holiness_n make_v the_o weak_a strong_a and_o the_o strong_a 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much_o trouble_v in_o any_o of_o our_o trouble_n second_o observe_v it_o be_v possible_a to_o live_v without_o any_o know_a sin_n job_n know_v of_o no_o injustice_n in_o his_o hand_n nor_o be_v he_o conscious_a of_o any_o impurity_n in_o his_o prayer_n the_o apostle_n john_n write_v to_o saint_n of_o all_o age_n and_o stature_n under_o the_o title_n of_o his_o little_a child_n not_o to_o sin_v 1_o john_n 2.1_o and_o in_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o admonish_v they_o of_o what_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v but_o of_o what_o they_o may_v attain_v not_o to_o do_v for_o though_o he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n deceive_v himself_o and_o sin_n in_o say_v so_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o some_o without_o sin_n and_o they_o in_o job_n case_n may_v say_v it_o of_o themselves_o without_o sin_n that_o they_o sin_v not_o the_o best_a saint_n have_v and_o know_v they_o have_v sin_n in_o their_o nature_n and_o sin_n in_o their_o life_n yea_o and_o sometime_o they_o fall_v into_o great_a sin_n yet_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o holiness_n be_v attaineable_a in_o this_o life_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o sin_n for_o then_o in_o a_o gospel_n sense_n we_o be_v say_v not_o to_o sin_v when_o we_o cast_v off_o and_o be_v free_a from_o all_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o do_v both_o careful_o avoid_v and_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o least_o and_o the_o most_o secret_a sin_n zacharie_n and_o elizabeth_n luke_o 1.16_o be_v both_o righteous_a before_o god_n walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n blameless_a that_o be_v they_o do_v not_o live_v in_o any_o open_a or_o know_v sin_n they_o live_v so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v blame_v they_o or_o bring_v any_o just_a complaint_n against_o they_o either_o in_o matter_n of_o morality_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v in_o the_o word_n commandment_n or_o in_o matter_n of_o worship_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n ordinance_n and_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o not_o live_v in_o any_o know_a sin_n i_o mean_v not_o only_o that_o saint_n may_v rise_v so_o high_a as_o not_o to_o live_v in_o any_o sin_n which_o the_o world_n take_v notice_n of_o but_o they_o may_v yea_o and_o often_o do_v arrive_v at_o that_o height_n of_o holiness_n not_o to_o live_v in_o any_o sin_n know_v to_o themselves_o if_o once_o a_o true_a believer_n discover_v sin_n he_o can_v own_v it_o much_o less_o live_v in_o it_o be_v it_o injustice_n or_o wrong_n towards_o man_n be_v it_o any_o fail_v in_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o lodge_v with_o he_o he_o that_o have_v grace_n in_o his_o heart_n can_v live_v with_o injustice_n in_o his_o hand_n there_o be_v a_o inconsistence_n between_o these_o two_o a_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o live_v in_o sin_n sin_n may_v be_v much_o alive_a in_o he_o that_o have_v grace_n but_o he_o can_v live_v in_o sin_n he_o may_v be_v often_o tempt_v to_o the_o act_n of_o it_o and_o sometime_o possible_o overtake_v with_o it_o yet_o he_o can_v live_v in_o it_o he_o can_v keep_v injustice_n in_o his_o hand_n nor_o frame_v a_o impure_a prayer_n in_o his_o heart_n a_o good_a man_n may_v do_v a_o act_n of_o injustice_n but_o he_o continue_v not_o unjust_a he_o restore_v what_o he_o have_v take_v unjust_o from_o man_n and_o repent_v before_o the_o lord_n but_o usual_o he_o be_v not_o conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o do_v unjust_o towards_o man_n if_o a_o laban_n one_o with_o who_o he_o have_v have_v converse_n and_o deal_v twenty_o year_n together_o shall_v come_v and_o search_v his_o house_n he_o be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o he_o as_o honest_a jacob_n do_v to_o his_o uncle_n
live_v in_o any_o know_a sin_n unrepented_a of_o second_o that_o which_o be_v unquiet_a and_o unsettle_a about_o the_o pardon_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v repent_v of_o we_o shall_v get_v both_o these_o evil_a conscience_n but_o especial_o the_o first_o cure_v and_o remove_v by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n before_o we_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n in_o prayer_n as_o also_o our_o body_n wash_v in_o pure_a water_n which_o be_v either_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o old_a ceremony_n among_o the_o jew_n who_o before_o they_o come_v to_o worship_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n purge_v themselves_o with_o diverse_a outward_a wash_n lead_v they_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o moral_a purity_n both_o of_o heart_n and_o life_n in_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v or_o it_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o baptism_n in_o special_a in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o external_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n signify_v the_o wash_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o 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like_o the_o wind_n but_o it_o pass_v away_o and_o though_o we_o can_v tell_v whither_o it_o go_v yet_o we_o may_v easy_o tell_v whence_o it_o come_v even_o from_o the_o fancy_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o foolish_a man_n it_o be_v usual_a of_o old_a to_o call_v that_o which_o be_v vain_a windy_a those_o despiser_n of_o holy_a counsel_n and_o divine_a alarm_n give_v by_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o prophet_n shall_v become_v wind_n and_o the_o word_n be_v not_o in_o they_o jer._n 5.13_o that_o be_v both_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o threat_n which_o these_o prophet_n utter_v be_v vain_a and_o ineffectual_a they_o will_v do_v we_o neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a no_o man_n finger_n shall_v ache_v though_o their_o tongue_n ache_v with_o talk_v the_o prophet_n hosea_n at_o once_o reprove_v and_o terrisy_n the_o jew_n in_o this_o language_n they_o have_v sow_v the_o wind_n and_o they_o shall_v reap_v the_o whirlwind_n hos_fw-la 8.7_o to_o sow_v the_o wind_n be_v to_o do_v a_o vain_a thing_n our_o action_n be_v as_o seed_n such_o as_o we_o sow_v such_o shall_v we_o reap_v they_o sow_v sin_n and_o they_o reap_v trouble_v themselves_o sow_v the_o wind_n by_o what_o they_o do_v and_o they_o think_v the_o prophet_n sow_v the_o wind_n in_o what_o they_o speak_v and_o indeed_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v wind_n as_o the_o people_n work_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o issue_n those_o produce_v a_o whirlwind_n to_o scatter_v their_o contemner_n as_o these_o do_v to_o scatter_v their_o actor_n the_o old_a satirist_n call_v vain_a word_n buble_o toy_n 5._o bullatas_fw-la nugas_fw-la utpote_fw-la simile_n bullis_fw-la vento_fw-la plenis_fw-la pers_n sat._n 5._o because_o such_o word_n be_v like_o a_o bubble_n full_a of_o wind_n possible_o full_a of_o wit_n but_o empty_a of_o wisdom_n and_o good_a instruction_n shall_v a_o wise_a man_n utter_v vain_a knowledge_n the_o scripture_n call_v that_o vain_a first_o which_o be_v unprofitable_a these_o mutual_o 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vanity_n his_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n that_o pass_v away_o he_o be_v therefore_o like_a to_o vanity_n because_o he_o be_v so_o like_o a_o shadow_n continual_o pass_v but_o never_o continue_v four_o the_o scripture_n often_o call_v that_o vain_a which_o be_v sinful_a in_o practice_n or_o unsound_a and_o erroneous_a in_o opinion_n i_o hate_v vain_a invention_n say_v david_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v whatsoever_o oppose_v either_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n or_o purity_n of_o worship_n be_v a_o vain_a invention_n of_o man_n and_o opposite_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o utter_v vain_a knowledge_n who_o utter_v false_a principle_n which_o subvert_v the_o faith_n or_o superstitious_a form_n which_o endanger_v the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o godliness_n eliphaz_n suppose_v that_o somewhat_o of_o vanity_n in_o all_o these_o notion_n be_v rally_v together_o into_o the_o discourse_n of_o job_n that_o it_o be_v light_a and_o frothy_a that_o it_o be_v erroneous_a and_o full_a of_o 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fancy_n but_o their_o understanding_n which_o be_v vain_a the_o apostle_n caution_n the_o colossian_n let_v no_o man_n spoil_v you_o through_o philosophy_n and_o vain_a deceit_n col._n 2.8_o philosophy_n in_o itself_o be_v a_o excellent_a knowledge_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v vain_o teach_v and_o so_o deceive_v we_o as_o to_o spoil_v we_o i_o may_v say_v also_o let_v no_o man_n spoil_v you_o through_o divinity_n and_o vain_a deceit_n divinity_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o the_o most_o excellent_a knowledge_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n may_v be_v vain_o teach_v and_o so_o deceive_v we_o as_o to_o spoil_v we_o that_o knowledge_n which_o be_v best_a in_o itself_o be_v vain_a to_o we_o when_o it_o be_v undue_o or_o false_o utter_v second_o observe_v it_o be_v most_o uncomely_a for_o those_o who_o either_o have_v or_o will_v have_v the_o reputation_n of_o wisdom_n to_o speak_v vain_o shall_v a_o wise_a man_n utter_v vain_a knowledge_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n to_o hear_v a_o vain_a man_n speak_v vain_o and_o for_o a_o fool_n to_o utter_v folly_n do_v man_n gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n or_o figgs_n of_o thistle_n the_o vile_a person_n will_v speak_v villainy_n and_o his_o heart_n will_v work_v iniquity_n to_o practise_v hypocrisy_n and_o to_o utter_v error_n against_o the_o lord_n isa_n 32.6_o if_o a_o fool_n a_o vain_a man_n or_o a_o vile_a person_n speak_v thus_o he_o speak_v like_o himself_o but_o if_o a_o wise_a or_o a_o good_a man_n speak_v thus_o he_o speak_v so_o unlike_o himself_o that_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n put_v not_o only_o a_o undecensie_n but_o a_o impossibility_n upon_o it_o can_v a_o wise_a man_n utter_v vain_a knowledge_n it_o be_v impossible_a paraph._n estne_v possibile_fw-la etc._n etc._n chald._n paraph._n man_n act_n according_a to_o their_o principle_n every_o thing_n be_v in_o work_v as_o it_o be_v in_o be_v if_o there_o be_v wisdom_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v be_v hear_v at_o the_o tongue_n a_o wholesome_a fountain_n will_v send_v out_o wholesome_a water_n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n john_n 1_o epist_n 3.9_o can_v sin_v though_o he_o have_v not_o a_o natural_a impossibility_n to_o sin_n 3._o sapiens_fw-la ad_fw-la mensuram_fw-la sermon_n profert_fw-la libra_fw-la examinatos_fw-la justitiae_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la gravitas_fw-la in_o sensu_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la pondus_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la modus_fw-la ambros_n l._n 1._o offic._n c_o 3._o yet_o he_o have_v a_o moral_a impossibility_n to_o sin_n because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o the_o frame_n and_o bent_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v set_v another_o way_n now_o as_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a impossibility_n that_o a_o godly_a man_n shall_v commit_v sin_n so_o that_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v speak_v sin_n or_o utter_v vain_a knowledge_n a_o wise_a man_n speak_v as_o well_o as_o act_n by_o measure_n he_o weigh_v what_o he_o say_v as_o much_o as_o what_o he_o do_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v as_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n grace_n in_o the_o heart_n blossom_n at_o the_o lip_n in_o savoury_a word_n which_o minister_n grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n shall_v a_o wise_a man_n utter_v vain_a knowledge_n and_o fill_v his_o belly_n with_o the_o east_n wind_n a_o belly_n full_a of_o windy_a meat_n be_v bad_a enough_o a_o belly_n full_a of_o wind_n be_v far_o worse_a but_o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o belly_n what_o by_o the_o east-wind_n the_o belly_n be_v put_v for_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n together_o with_o all_o the_o intellectual_a power_n of_o the_o mind_n john_n 7.38_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v out_o of_o his_o whole_a soul_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n this_o water_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v sometime_o compare_v also_o to_o the_o wind_n scriptura_fw-la venture_n
pro_fw-la cord_n cor_fw-la pro_fw-la intellectu_fw-la &_o ment_fw-la accipitur_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n shall_v desire_v that_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o sweet_a gale_n and_o holy_a breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o heavenly_a inspiration_n and_o shall_v he_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o the_o east-wind_n of_o earthly_a passion_n the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v east_n wind_n subsolanum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rab._n mardoch_n observat_fw-la hunc_fw-la ventum_fw-la a_o graecis_fw-la appellari_fw-la ape●●oren_n quod_fw-la a_o sole_a spiret_fw-la atque_fw-la eadem_fw-la ratione_fw-la appellatur_fw-la a_o latinis_fw-la subsolanum_fw-la signify_v only_o the_o east_n shall_v he_o fill_v his_o belly_n with_o the_o east_n we_o right_o add_v the_o east_n wind_n he_o compare_v job_n passion_n unto_o the_o wind_n and_o unto_o the_o east_n wind_n to_o the_o wind_n because_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o they_o to_o the_o east_n wind_n because_o of_o the_o hurtfulness_n of_o they_o for_o as_o by_o wind_n in_o the_o former_a clause_n he_o mean_v worthless_a thing_n so_o by_o east_n wind_n in_o this_o he_o mean_v dangerous_a thing_n there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o he_o express_v such_o inward_a motion_n by_o the_o east_n wind_n first_o the_o east_n wind_n be_v a_o vehement_a and_o strong_a wind_n we_o read_v exod._n 14.21_o indomitum_fw-la porte_fw-fr eurum_fw-la appellans_fw-la truculemum_fw-la rapidum_fw-la animosum_fw-la tumidum_fw-la &_o indomitum_fw-la that_o when_o god_n divide_v the_o red_a sea_n to_o make_v a_o passage_n for_o his_o people_n he_o cause_v a_o east_n wind_n to_o blow_v all_o night_n and_o divide_v the_o sea_n with_o the_o force_n of_o it_o poet_n describe_v the_o east_n wind_n to_o be_v fierce_a heady_a turbulent_a and_o impetuous_a that_o be_v one_o ground_n of_o it_o second_o the_o east_n wind_n be_v observe_v by_o naturalist_n to_o be_v a_o hot_a and_o fiery_a wind_n ardore_fw-la ardore_fw-la hence_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v thou_o fille_v thy_o belly_n with_o heat_n the_o east_n wind_n parch_v and_o blast_v corn_n and_o fruit_n pharaoh_n behold_v in_o his_o dream_n seven_o ear_n wither_v describit_fw-la sub_fw-la calidi_fw-la &_o aestuantis_fw-la aeris_fw-la similitudine_fw-la sermon_n ejus_fw-la exspaeratos_fw-la &_o excandescentia_fw-la plenos_fw-la describit_fw-la thin_a and_o blast_v with_o the_o east_n wind_n gen._n 41.23_o so_o then_o under_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o east_n wind_n eliphaz_n close_o censure_v job_n first_o that_o his_o thought_n be_v violent_a and_o impetuous_a second_o that_o they_o be_v angry_a fiery_a furious_a as_o if_o coal_n be_v kindle_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o a_o flame_n ready_a to_o blaze_v at_o his_o lip_n as_o if_o like_a paul_n while_o saul_n act_n 9.1_o he_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n or_o be_v inward_o heat_v with_o resolution_n of_o revenge_n the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o he_o can_v not_o refrain_v coc._n jobo_fw-la attribuit_fw-la vanitatem_fw-la in_o sententia_fw-la tempestatem_fw-la in_o affectu_fw-la imbecillitatem_fw-la in_o argumento_fw-la superfluitatem_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la coc._n many_o a_o man_n breast_n be_v like_o a_o heat_a oven_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o consume_v all_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o it_o but_o why_o do_v eliphaz_n charge_n job_n with_o such_o unruly_a perturbation_n some_o assign_v the_o reason_n from_o those_o word_n chap._n 14._o v._n 14._o where_o he_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v even_o hide_v he_o in_o the_o grave_n he_o be_v so_o vex_v and_o trouble_v at_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o live_v that_o he_o prefer_v death_n before_o it_o and_o think_v a_o not_o be_v in_o the_o world_n better_a than_o a_o be_v in_o his_o condition_n but_o we_o may_v rather_o leave_v the_o reason_n more_o at_o large_a to_o all_o that_o vehemency_n of_o spirit_n with_o 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counsel_n of_o other_o so_o also_o by_o his_o own_o in_o the_o former_a sense_n the_o word_n be_v use_v prov._n 6.25_o where_o solomon_n advise_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o harlot_n say_v he_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o evil_a woman_n from_o the_o flattery_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n lust_v not_o after_o she_o in_o thy_o heart_n neither_o let_v she_o take_v thou_o with_o her_o eye_n lid_n there_o he_o make_v use_v of_o this_o word_n let_v she_o not_o take_v thou_o or_o let_v she_o not_o carry_v thou_o away_o upon_o her_o eye_n lid_n let_v not_o her_o wanton_a eye_n flatter_v thou_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o wantonness_n and_o uncleanness_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n so_o the_o whorish_a heart_n of_o a_o man_n often_o take_v and_o carry_v he_o away_o hence_o observe_v the_o heart_n have_v power_n over_o and_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o the_o whole_a man_n passion_n hurry_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o heart_n hurry_v we_o and_o who_o can_v tell_v whither_o 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return_v and_o come_v back_o either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o himself_o some_o have_v be_v carry_v visible_o away_o by_o the_o devil_n by_o a_o evil_a spirit_n without_o they_o if_o god_n give_v commission_n or_o permission_n the_o devil_n can_v easy_o do_v it_o very_o many_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o evil_a spirit_n within_o they_o a_o evil_a heart_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o the_o devil_n the_o evil_a spirit_n without_o and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n within_o carry_v we_o both_o the_o same_o way_n and_o that_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n consider_v further_o how_o the_o heart_n carry_v we_o away_o even_o from_o spiritual_a duty_n and_o holy_a service_n and_o this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o case_n of_o carnal_a man_n who_o be_v give_v up_o to_o their_o heart_n lust_n but_o of_o the_o saint_n their_o heart_n be_v continual_o lift_v at_o they_o and_o sometime_o they_o be_v carry_v quite_o away_o from_o prayer_n and_o from_o hear_v the_o word_n the_o heart_n lift_v the_o man_n up_o and_o steal_v he_o out_o of_o the_o congregation_n while_o his_o body_n remain_v there_o the_o body_n sit_v still_o but_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o man_n be_v go_v either_o about_o worldly_a business_n and_o design_n or_o about_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n he_o stir_v not_o a_o foot_n nor_o move_v a_o finger_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v carry_v all_o the_o world_n over_o he_o visit_v both_o the_o indies_n yet_o step_v not_o over_o his_o own_o threshold_n thus_o the_o heart_n be_v carry_v away_o carry_v the_o man_n away_o and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n call_v so_o earnest_o custodia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la omni_fw-la custodia_fw-la my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n for_o where_o our_o heart_n go_v we_o go_v or_o we_o be_v carry_v with_o they_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n prov._n 4.24_o or_o with_o all_o keep_n or_o above_o all_o keep_n it_o must_v have_v double_a keep_n double_a guard_n keep_v keep_v watch_n watch_n thy_o heart_n will_v be_v go_v else_o and_o thou_o will_v go_v with_o it_o if_o thou_o look_v not_o to_o thy_o heart_n thy_o heart_n will_v quick_o withdraw_v itself_o and_o draw_v thou_o along_o also_o why_o do_v thy_o heart_n carry_v thou_o away_o be_v a_o deserve_a check_n upon_o every_o man_n when_o his_o heart_n do_v so_o and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n carry_v thou_o away_o be_v a_o necessary_a caution_n for_o every_o man_n lest_o his_o heart_n shall_v do_v so_o job_n heart_n be_v too_o busy_a with_o he_o though_o not_o so_o busy_a as_o eliphaz_n judge_v when_o he_o thus_o check_v he_o with_o why_o do_v thy_o heart_n carry_v thou_o away_o and_o what_o do_v thy_o eye_n wink_v at_o but_o be_v it_o a_o fault_n to_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n oculis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nutu_fw-la utor_fw-la quia_fw-la nutus_fw-la ficri_fw-la solet_fw-la vel_fw-la capite_fw-la vel_fw-la oculis_fw-la it_o be_v say_v joh._n 13.24_o that_o peter_n beckon_v to_o or_o wink_v at_o john_n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v a_o invite_a gesture_n by_o the_o whole_a head_n or_o by_o the_o eye_n he_o wink_v at_o he_o i_o say_v to_o ask_v christ_n who_o it_o be_v of_o who_o he_o speak_v there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o that_o but_o eliphaz_n find_v fault_n with_o this_o what_o be_v the_o suppose_a fault_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a faulty_a wink_n first_o when_o we_o wink_v at_o fault_n our_o own_o fault_n or_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o man_n to_o bear_v with_o or_o approve_v they_o second_o when_o we_o wink_v at_o the_o virtue_n and_o good_a deed_n of_o other_o to_o slight_a or_o undervalue_v they_o possible_o eliphaz_n tax_v job_n for_o both_o these_o as_o if_o he_o wink_v at_o his_o own_o fault_n tui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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 shut_v his_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o will_v make_v his_o thought_n more_o steady_a and_o fix_v to_o hit_v or_o reach_v that_o froward_a device_n which_o he_o be_v cast_v about_o how_o he_o may_v effect_v and_o as_o a_o wicked_a man_n shut_v his_o eye_n to_o devise_v froward_a that_o be_v sinful_a thing_n so_o a_o good_a man_n shut_v his_o eye_n lest_o variety_n of_o object_n shall_v divert_v or_o call_v off_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o be_v devise_v and_o study_v what_o be_v best_a both_o for_o himself_o and_o other_o vulg._n et_fw-la quasi_fw-la magna_fw-la cogitans_fw-la attonitos_fw-la habes_fw-la oculo●_n vulg._n the_o render_n of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a though_o it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o original_a and_o be_v rather_o a_o paraphrase_n then_o a_o tranasltion_n yet_o it_o reach_v this_o sense_n full_o wherefore_o do_v thy_o heart_n carry_v thou_o away_o sanct._n oculos_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la defigere_fw-la solent_fw-la cogitabundi_fw-la &_o quibus_fw-la 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 and_o let_v such_o word_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n so_o that_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a bold_n explicationem_fw-la continet_fw-la praecedentis_fw-la versiculi_fw-la bold_n and_o give_v we_o more_o clear_o what_o eliphaz_n mean_v by_o the_o carry_v away_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wink_n of_o the_o eye_n his_o heart_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o all_o bound_n who_o turn_v his_o spirit_n against_o god_n his_o eye_n wink_v sinful_o who_o mouth_n present_o upon_o it_o speak_v undue_o thou_o winke_v with_o thy_o eye_n thou_o be_v very_o thoughtful_a and_o what_o the_o fruit_n or_o birth_n of_o thy_o thought_n be_v we_o may_v discern_v by_o thy_o speech_n while_o thou_o let_v such_o word_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v in_o stead_n of_o humble_v thyself_o under_o the_o punishment_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o with_o a_o incense_a mind_n cont_a against_o god_n himself_o and_o though_o while_o he_o say_v against_o god_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a god_n direct_o but_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o counsel_n in_o his_o word_n or_o in_o his_o work_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a charge_n one_o of_o the_o high_a that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n but_o very_o unjust_a indeed_o job_n use_v some_o passionate_a speech_n to_o his_o friend_n and_o these_o eliphaz_n judge_v to_o proceed_v from_o a_o opposition_n against_o god_n thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a turn_v the_o spirit_n against_o god_n first_o natural_a rom._n 8.7_o enmity_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o wisdom_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n second_o improve_v when_o we_o heighten_v this_o opposition_n in_o our_o practice_n and_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n in_o our_o mind_n or_o god_n hearty_a enemy_n by_o wicked_a work_n col._n 1.21_o drus_n quod_fw-la rediri_fw-la feceris_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la tuum_fw-la heb._n quia_fw-la respondit_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la tuus_fw-la mont._n pedire_fw-la facit_fw-la verbum_fw-la qui_fw-la re_fw-la spondet_fw-la drus_n the_o hebrew_n be_v thou_o make_v thy_o spirit_n to_o return_v to_o god_n which_o be_v expound_v two_o way_n first_o thou_o make_v thy_o spirit_n to_o turn_v upon_o or_o against_o god_n second_o thy_o spirit_n answer_v or_o repli_v upon_o god_n both_o meet_a in_o one_o meaning_n for_o though_o there_o may_v be_v a_o turn_n away_o of_o the_o spirit_n without_o answer_v yet_o in_o one_o sense_n all_o answer_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o our_o spirit_n if_o any_o man_n ask_v a_o question_n the_o answer_n be_v the_o return_n of_o his_o mind_n who_o make_v the_o answer_n so_o some_o render_n why_o do_v thy_o spirit_n return_v answer_n to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o boldness_n in_o reply_v thy_o spirit_n return_v upon_o god_n if_o he_o speak_v one_o word_n thou_o will_v have_v two_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v use_v titus_n 2.9_o where_o the_o apostle_n give_v rule_n among_o other_o relation_n to_o servant_n charge_v they_o servants_z be_v obedient_a to_o your_o own_o master_n and_o please_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o answer_v again_o but_o be_v it_o a_o fault_n for_o a_o servant_n when_o ask_v a_o question_n to_o make_v a_o answer_n no_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n not_o to_o answer_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o a_o servant_n be_v reprove_v for_o a_o fault_n must_v not_o answer_v that_o be_v his_o spirit_n must_v not_o rise_v and_o return_v against_o his_o master_n or_o if_o a_o servant_n be_v direct_v to_o do_v any_o warrantable_a work_n he_o must_v not_o answer_v again_o that_o be_v he_o must_v not_o contradict_v or_o murmur_v at_o the_o order_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v but_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o this_o be_v the_o answer_v again_o reprove_v as_o a_o fault_n in_o servant_n which_o be_v rather_o gain_v say_v then_o answer_v as_o we_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n in_o which_o sense_n answer_v be_v take_v here_o according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n thy_o spirit_n answer_v god_n or_o turn_v against_o he_o we_o may_v clear_v it_o also_o by_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 9.20_o where_o have_v show_v the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n in_o his_o decree_n and_o purpose_n by_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n as_o also_o by_o that_o of_o pharaoh_n he_o conclude_v verse_n 18._o therefore_o have_v he_o mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v saint_n paul_n soresaw_v that_o this_o doctrine_n will_v raise_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o dust_n and_o cause_n many_o to_o turn_v their_o spirit_n against_o god_n which_o he_o thus_o represent_v verse_n 19_o thou_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o
why_o do_v he_o yet_o find_v fault_n for_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n nay_o but_o o_o man_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o reply_v against_o god_n what_o will_v thou_o chap_v logic_n with_o god_n himself_o will_v thou_o as_o the_o margin_n say_v answer_v again_o or_o dispute_v with_o god_n hold_v thy_o peace_n quiet_a thyself_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n spirit_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o will_n thought_n and_o counsel_n horat_n spiritus_fw-la pro_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la latin_a diciur_fw-fr magnos_fw-la gerere_fw-la animos_fw-la qui_fw-la superbia_fw-la tumet_fw-la merc._n quid_fw-la tumet_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la tuus_fw-la vulg._n quid_fw-la torva_fw-la convertis_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la lumina_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la refundis_fw-la stomacum_fw-la &_o evocas_fw-es conceptam_fw-la iram_fw-la pine_v animum_fw-la indignatione_fw-la accensum_fw-la jun._n omnem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la suum_fw-la depromit_fw-la stultus_fw-la i_o e._n iram_fw-la aben_n ezra_n rege_fw-la animum_fw-la i_o e._n iram_fw-la horat_n of_o man_n clothe_v and_o elate_v with_o arrogancy_n stoutness_n and_o pride_n in_o all_o language_n spirit_n import_v that_o which_o be_v high_a and_o to_o say_v such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o man_n of_o spirit_n note_v not_o only_o the_o activeness_n of_o that_o man_n but_o often_o his_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n beside_o spirit_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o indignation_n for_o fury_n and_o wrath_n in_o all_o which_o acception_n the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v here_o thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n that_o be_v thy_o anger_n and_o wrath_n thy_o fury_n and_o indignation_n against_o god_n so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v isa_n 25.4_o when_o the_o spirit_n or_o blast_v of_o the_o terrible_a one_o be_v as_o a_o storm_n against_o the_o wall_n that_o be_v while_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o terrible_a one_o be_v in_o its_o high_a march_n and_o motion_n god_n promise_v to_o be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o poor_a a_o strength_n and_o a_o refuge_n to_o the_o needy_a in_o his_o distress_n so_o prov._n 29.11_o a_o fool_n utter_v all_o his_o mind_n or_o all_o his_o spirit_n that_o be_v all_o his_o anger_n he_o let_v it_o out_o and_o discover_v himself_o present_o but_o a_o wise_a man_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o anger_n keep_v it_o in_o till_o afterward_o that_o be_v till_o a_o fit_a season_n he_o have_v a_o retentive_a faculty_n which_o a_o fool_n have_v not_o now_o in_o which_o sense_n soever_o of_o these_o explain_v we_o understand_v spirit_n in_o the_o present_a text_n the_o charge_n be_v as_o high_a as_o it_o can_v go_v upon_o any_o man_n when_o it_o be_v say_v he_o turn_v his_o spirit_n against_o god_n hence_o observe_v to_o turn_v the_o spirit_n against_o god_n be_v the_o very_a spirit_n of_o ungodliness_n there_o be_v no_o great_a wickedness_n than_o this_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v do_v a_o act_n which_o be_v against_o god_n but_o his_o spirit_n can_v act_v 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friend_n eliphaz_n which_o move_v he_o to_o ask_v what_o embolden_v thou_o that_o thou_o answer_v hence_o note_v such_o be_v the_o stiffness_n and_o vanity_n of_o some_o that_o they_o will_v hold_v on_o a_o contention_n though_o they_o have_v no_o further_a ground_n of_o truth_n or_o reason_n to_o continue_v it_o upon_o they_o will_v speak_v on_o though_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n only_o in_o a_o new_a dress_n of_o word_n they_o have_v store_n of_o word_n though_o scarcity_n of_o matter_n we_o may_v just_o say_v to_o such_o what_o embolden_v you_o to_o answer_v it_o be_v more_o than_o boldness_n a_o kind_n of_o impudence_n in_o such_o to_o answer_v pertinacy_n of_o spirit_n disdain_v to_o lay_v
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 other_o take_v least_o pain_n themselves_o we_o say_v good_a word_n be_v cheap_a it_o cost_v little_a to_o speak_v fair_a but_o ill_a word_n be_v cheap_a foul_a language_n cost_v little_a in_o the_o preparation_n though_o it_o may_v prove_v costly_a enough_o in_o the_o event_n there_o be_v a_o profitable_a sense_n in_o this_o translation_n though_o i_o will_v not_o give_v it_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o text._n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o consider_v before_o we_o speak_v as_o well_o as_o before_o we_o act_n and_o to_o put_v ourselves_o to_o some_o trouble_n in_o prepare_v what_o we_o have_v to_o say_v before_o we_o give_v other_o the_o trouble_n of_o hear_v it_o when_o god_n call_v we_o to_o speak_v either_o in_o our_o own_o defence_n or_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o on_o a_o sudden_a we_o may_v expect_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n matth._n 10.19_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v we_o in_o that_o hour_n what_o we_o shall_v speak_v if_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n straiten_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v enlarge_v we_o that_o promise_n will_v help_v we_o when_o we_o have_v no_o time_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o but_o it_o will_v not_o if_o we_o neglect_v the_o time_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v prepare_v ourselves_o for_o when_o christ_n say_v in_o that_o place_n take_v no_o thought_n how_o or_o what_o you_o shall_v speak_v we_o must_v expound_v it_o like_o that_o matth._n 6.25_o take_v no_o thought_n for_o your_o life_n what_o you_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v which_o be_v not_o a_o prohibition_n of_o all_o thought_n about_o those_o thing_n but_o only_o of_o those_o thought_n which_o be_v distract_n and_o distrustful_a job_n have_v reprove_v his_o friend_n these_o three_o way_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o deal_n with_o he_o now_o reprove_v they_o by_o a_o serious_a profession_n of_o his_o better_a deal_n with_o they_o in_o case_n as_o we_o common_o say_v the_o table_n be_v turn_v they_o come_v in_o his_o place_n and_o he_o in_o they_o this_o he_o do_v in_o the_o two_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 4._o i_o also_o can_v speak_v as_o you_o do_v if_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n i_o can_v heap_v up_o word_n against_o you_o and_o shake_v my_o head_n at_o you_o 5._o but_o i_o will_v strengthen_v you_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o move_n of_o my_o lip_n shall_v assuage_v your_o grief_n job_n in_o this_o context_n tell_v his_o friend_n two_o thing_n first_o what_o he_o can_v do_v and_o second_o what_o he_o will_v do_v the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v lay_v down_o express_o in_o the_o four_o verse_n verse_n 4._o i_o also_o can_v speak_v as_o you_o do_v if_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n etc._n etc._n the_o soul_n be_v here_o put_v as_o often_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n then_o his_o meaning_n be_v and_o so_o master_n broughton_n translate_v if_o you_o be_v in_o my_o place_n or_o in_o my_o condition_n if_o god_n shall_v transcribe_v my_o wound_n and_o sorrow_n upon_o your_o back_n and_o conscience_n or_o if_o my_o grief_n dwell_v in_o your_o bowel_n i_o can_v speak_v as_o you_o do_v etc._n etc._n the_o suffering_n of_o the_o soul_n hold_v out_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n upon_o a_o twofold_a consideration_n first_o because_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n when_o that_o which_o be_v chief_a suffer_v all_o may_v be_v say_v to_o suffer_v second_o because_o affliction_n which_o lie_v upon_o the_o soul_n be_v most_o afflictive_a the_o sensitive_a power_n of_o the_o body_n be_v call_v the_o soul_n and_o we_o be_v most_o sensible_a of_o those_o affliction_n which_o fall_v immediate_o upon_o the_o rational_a soul_n that_o man_n forget_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o body_n who_o soul_n be_v sorrowful_a the_o more_o inward_a any_o suffering_n be_v the_o more_o grievous_a it_o be_v i_o also_o can_v speak_v as_o you_o do_v if_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n etc._n etc._n some_o read_v the_o word_n interrogative_o can_v i_o speak_v as_o you_o do_v if_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n can_v i_o heap_v up_o word_n against_o you_o and_o shake_v my_o head_n at_o you_o master_n broughton_n give_v that_o sense_n full_o will_v i_o speak_v as_o you_o if_o you_o be_v in_o my_o place_n will_v i_o compose_v bare_a word_n against_o you_o and_o nod_v upon_o you_o with_o my_o head_n the_o meaning_n be_v negative_a if_o you_o be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n i_o can_v do_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n can_v i_o do_v they_o no_o as_o we_o say_v i_o can_v as_o soon_o eat_v my_o own_o flesh_n as_o do_v they_o if_o i_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o you_o in_o pain_n can_v i_o deal_v thus_o with_o you_o i_o will_v die_v rather_o than_o deal_v so_o with_o you_o this_o read_n be_v good_a and_o have_v a_o great_a emphasis_n in_o it_o then_o our_o bare_a affirmative_a read_n though_o the_o sense_n and_o scope_n of_o both_o be_v the_o same_o if_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n some_o read_v this_o optative_o or_o as_o a_o wish_n o_o that_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n and_o then_o the_o latter_a word_n be_v take_v as_o a_o promise_n or_o profession_n of_o office_n of_o love_n first_o i_o will_v heap_v up_o word_n for_o you_o disponere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concinnare_fw-la apt_a disponere_fw-la the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o we_o translate_v to_o heap_v signify_v proper_o to_o prepare_v and_o fit_v a_o thing_n to_o fashion_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o good_a frame_n it_o be_v not_o a_o rude_a inartificiall_a heap_v of_o thing_n together_o without_o form_n or_o fashion_n as_o the_o first_o chaos_n be_v but_o a_o beautiful_a elegant_a digestion_n or_o composure_n of_o they_o in_o the_o exact_a form_n and_o fashion_n like_o that_o of_o the_o several_a piece_n of_o the_o world_n conjoin_v in_o that_o work_n of_o the_o six_o day_n creation_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v o_o that_o your_o soul_n be_v a_o while_n in_o my_o soul_n stead_n see_v how_o i_o will_v use_v you_o how_o i_o will_v deal_v with_o you_o true_o all_o the_o hurt_n i_o will_v do_v to_o you_o shall_v be_v this_o i_o will_v prepare_v the_o soft_a and_o the_o sweet_a word_n i_o can_v with_o all_o my_o skill_n and_o rhetoric_n to_o ease_v your_o sorrow_n i_o will_v speak_v music_n to_o your_o ear_n and_o joy_n to_o your_o heart_n i_o will_v study_v and_o compose_v a_o speech_n on_o purpose_n to_o revive_v and_o raise_v your_o droop_a despond_v spirit_n so_o also_o the_o second_o branch_n may_v be_v interpret_v and_o shake_v my_o head_n at_o you_o or_o over_o you_o for_o to_o shake_v the_o head_n note_v pity_n and_o compassion_n chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la movissem_fw-la super_fw-la vos_fw-la caput_fw-la condolent_a chrysost_n to_o shake_v the_o head_n be_v the_o posture_n of_o those_o who_o mourn_v with_o or_o for_o their_o friend_n hence_o the_o word_n be_v translate_v to_o bemoan_v nah._n 3.7_o who_o will_v bemoan_v he_o chap._n 42.11_o job_n friend_n come_v to_o bemoan_v he_o it_o be_v this_o word_n they_o come_v to_o shake_v their_o head_n over_o he_o because_o of_o all_o the_o evil_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v upon_o he_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n make_v this_o exposition_n the_o text_n i_o will_v have_v shake_v my_o head_n over_o you_o bemoaning_o or_o with_o compassion_n the_o same_o word_n may_v well_o signify_v to_o shake_v the_o head_n and_o to_o pity_n see_v they_o who_o pity_v other_o use_v to_o shake_v their_o head_n over_o they_o and_o say_v ah_o my_o friend_n or_o ah_o my_o brother_n so_o then_o if_o we_o read_v
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cause_n the_o trouble_n which_o they_o give_v he_o in_o the_o day_n time_n hinder_v his_o sleep_n in_o the_o night_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n favour_n this_o sense_n do_v not_o my_o eye_n lodge_v in_o their_o provocation_n so_o we_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n hence_o master_n broughton_n read_v in_o these_o man_n vex_v lodge_v my_o eye_n that_o be_v when_o i_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o hope_v to_o sleep_v then_o in_o stead_n of_o lodging_n in_o my_o bed_n i_o lodge_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o friend_n unkindness_n and_o indeed_o a_o man_n may_v sleep_v better_o upon_o the_o bare_a board_n then_o upon_o hard_a word_n such_o word_n keep_v the_o eye_n wake_v and_o be_v as_o bad_a to_o sleep_v upon_o as_o a_o pillow_n of_o thorn_n especial_o when_o which_o be_v job_n case_n the_o eye_n continue_v in_o they_o intentnesse_n of_o mind_n or_o vehement_a cogitation_n about_o any_o thing_n keep_v open_a the_o eye_n and_o forbid_v the_o approach_n of_o rest_n do_v 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the_o same_o word_n signify_v both_o bitterness_n and_o provocation_n and_o that_o most_o provocation_n be_v give_v by_o uncharitable_a and_o unconsiderate_a speech_n observe_v first_o unkind_a word_n be_v bitter_a to_o the_o hearer_n the_o apostle_n give_v the_o rule_n to_o husband_n col._n 3.19_o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n and_o be_v not_o bitter_a to_o they_o that_o be_v do_v not_o give_v they_o bitter_a word_n in_o stead_n of_o faithful_a counsel_n some_o husband_n speak_v their_o gall_n to_o their_o wife_n to_o who_o they_o have_v give_v their_o heart_n among_o the_o heathen_n the_o gall_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o superstitious_o offer_v at_o marriage_n ●_o quo_fw-la instituto_fw-la legis_fw-la author_n non_fw-la obscure_a innuebat_fw-la a_o conjugio_fw-la semper_fw-la debere_fw-la bilem_fw-la iramque_fw-la abesse_fw-la drus_n prov._n clas_n 2._o l._n ●_o be_v pull_v out_o and_o throw_v away_o before_o it_o be_v present_v at_o the_o altar_n signify_v that_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o naturalist_n say_v the_o dove_n be_v without_o gall_n one_o towards_o another_o wholesome_a counsel_n and_o admonition_n for_o the_o matter_n be_v often_o administer_v with_o such_o a_o undue_a mixture_n of_o heat_n and_o passion_n as_o render_v they_o not_o only_o distasteful_a but_o hurtful_a to_o the_o receiver_n second_o note_v harsh_a word_n carry_v much_o provocation_n in_o they_o despondeo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d animum_fw-la despondeo_fw-la the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n enlarge_a his_o institutes_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o believer_n in_o all_o relation_n bespeak_v parent_n verse_n 21._o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o anger_n the_o word_n signify_v any_o kind_n of_o provocation_n but_o that_o especial_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o contumelious_a and_o upbraid_v speech_n a_o father_n provoke_v his_o child_n when_o he_o speak_v hasty_o and_o threatning_o terrify_v his_o child_n rather_o than_o 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adverte_fw-fr quaeso_fw-la animum_fw-la meis_fw-la verbis_fw-la vatabl._n in_o the_o present_a text_n both_o rendring_n of_o the_o word_n be_v use_v we_o make_v use_v of_o the_o first_o put_v or_o lay_v down_o what_o will_v job_n have_v god_n lie_v down_o some_o give_v it_o thus_o lay_v down_o or_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o i_o attend_v i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o word_n and_o consider_v my_o cause_n second_o the_o word_n may_v be_v conceive_v as_o a_o allusion_n to_o those_o who_o go_v before_o a_o judge_n or_o have_v a_o cause_n to_o be_v try_v by_o umpire_n use_v to_o lay_v down_o a_o engagement_n or_o as_o we_o call_v it_o a_o ass●mpsit_fw-la that_o they_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o award_n or_o arbitrement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n with_o thou_o dabis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la fideijubere_fw-la pro_fw-la aliquo_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquem_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la fidem_fw-la recipere_fw-la hinç_n arrabo_fw-la spiritus_fw-la pone_fw-la pignus_fw-la vadem_fw-la aut_fw-la fidejussorem_fw-la mihi_fw-la tecum_fw-la pagn-dispone_a quaeso_fw-la consponsorem_fw-la mihi_fw-la tecum_fw-la jun._n num_fw-la arrabonem_fw-la dabis_fw-la the_o original_a word_n proper_o signify_v to_o undertake_v for_o or_o to_o give_v credit_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o another_o and_o hence_o the_o noun_n derive_v from_o it_o signify_v a_o earnest_n because_o a_o earnest_n lay_v down_o be_v a_o real_a surety_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v perform_v in_o which_o sense_n thamar_n use_v the_o word_n gen._n 38.17_o who_o when_o judah_n promise_v to_o send_v a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n say_v will_v thou_o give_v i_o a_o pledge_n till_o thou_o send_v it_o and_o hence_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o word_n arrabo_n be_v use_v in_o the_o greek_a as_o also_o in_o the_o latin_a for_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o for_o that_o assurance_n which_o the_o spirit_n settle_v upon_o 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surety_n his_o meaning_n be_v he_o will_v have_v some_o person_n to_o be_v a_o undertaker_n for_o the_o order_n of_o his_o cause_n or_o a_o ensurer_n that_o all_o shall_v be_v perform_v according_a to_o the_o determination_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v about_o it_o put_v in_o a_o surety_n with_o i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v strike_v hand_n with_o i_o manum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sig_n defigere_fw-la infigere_fw-la &_o si_fw-la de_fw-la contractibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la percutere_fw-la manum_fw-la he_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o allusion_n these_o word_n be_v dispose_v two_o way_n some_o put_v the_o interrogation_n after_o he_o give_v or_o put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n who_o be_v he_o i_o will_v glad_o see_v the_o man_n or_o know_v who_o it_o be_v who_o be_v he_o let_v he_o come_v and_o strike_v hand_n with_o i_o whosoever_o he_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o shall_v easy_o agree_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v have_v the_o hear_n and_o determine_v of_o this_o 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they_o concern_v suretyship_n for_o money_n in_o which_o sense_n solomon_n speak_v of_o it_o more_o than_o once_o prov._n 6.1_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o be_v surety_n for_o thy_o friend_n if_o thou_o have_v strike_v hand_n with_o a_o stranger_n that_o be_v if_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o bond_n for_o he_o and_o have_v testify_v it_o by_o strike_v hand_n then_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 22.26_o 6._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la sponsio_fw-la quae_fw-la propriè_fw-la ad_fw-la mammorum_fw-la negotium_fw-la spectat_fw-la aben_n ezra_n in_o prov._n 6._o be_v not_o thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o strike_v hand_n that_o be_v be_v not_o too_o forward_o to_o engage_v thyself_o or_o to_o undertake_v for_o other_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o next_o word_n or_o of_o they_o that_o be_v surety_n for_o debt_n such_o hasty_a engagement_n may_v bring_v thou_o into_o more_o trouble_n than_o thou_o will_v
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