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enter_v and_o therefore_o the_o martyr_n when_o all_o be_v wound_n in_o their_o flesh_n speak_v and_o triumph_v because_o their_o spirit_n be_v whole_a and_o untouched_a only_o a_o spirit_n can_v shoot_v arrow_n into_o our_o spirit_n we_o find_v it_o frequent_v among_o heathen_a poet_n and_o other_o to_o describe_v bold_n poetae_fw-la deos_fw-la arcu_fw-la jaâ—ulis_fw-la sagittisque_fw-la armant_fw-la intelligentes_fw-la quas_fw-la inserunt_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la clades_fw-la quae_fw-la feriunt_fw-la eminus_fw-la quod_fw-la propriâ—m_fw-la dei_fw-la videtur_fw-la bold_n their_o god_n arm_v with_o bow_n and_o arrow_n and_o in_o that_o they_o shadow_v their_o power_n to_o wound_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o to_o wound_v they_o sudden_o and_o secret_o the_o scripture_n describe_v the_o true_a god_n
hardness_n or_o bear_v evil_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v what_o hardship_n thou_o shall_v be_v put_v unto_o in_o thy_o ministry_n i_o who_o be_o a_o veterane_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o old_a beat_a though_o never_o conquer_v soldier_n in_o this_o warfare_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v put_v to_o much_o hardship_n in_o my_o time_n and_o from_o my_o own_o experience_n i_o advise_v thou_o to_o inure_v thyself_o to_o hardship_n to_o lie_v hard_a to_o fare_v hard_a to_o work_v hard_a to_o hear_v hard_a word_n and_o receive_v hard_a usage_n a_o tender_a spirit_n and_o a_o delicate_a body_n which_o must_v have_v warm_a and_o soft_a and_o fine_a and_o sweet_a continual_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o warfare_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o a_o sense_n be_v here_o i_o know_v i_o must_v endure_v more_o than_o now_o i_o do_v but_o i_o will_v harden_v myself_o against_o that_o time_n and_o resolve_v to_o endure_v it_o let_v come_v what_o can_v come_v i_o be_o resolve_v and_o have_v forethought_a the_o worst_a further_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v considerable_a that_o some_o learned_a interpreter_n put_v the_o two_o middle_a expression_n into_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o read_v the_o whole_a thus_o i_o shall_v have_v comfort_n though_o i_o shall_v scorch_v with_o pain_n and_o though_o god_n shall_v not_o spare_v i_o for_o i_o have_v not_o conceal_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a one._n one_o thus_o this_o yet_o be_v my_o comfort_n even_o while_o i_o scorch_v with_o pain_n junius_n junius_n and_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v i_o that_o i_o have_v not_o conceal_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o mr._n broughton_n as_o i_o touch_v before_o come_v near_o this_o sense_n and_o translation_n so_o i_o shall_v yet_o find_v comfort_n though_o i_o parch_v in_o pain_n when_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v for_o i_o keep_v not_o close_o the_o word_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a that_o be_v when_o the_o long_a expect_a hour_n of_o my_o death_n shall_v come_v though_o god_n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n shall_v heat_v the_o furnace_n of_o my_o affliction_n seven_o time_n hot_a than_o hitherto_o so_o that_o i_o must_v parch_v in_o pain_n yet_o i_o shall_v have_v comfort_n or_o take_v it_o in_o master_n broughton_n own_o gloss_n in_o all_o these_o pang_n if_o god_n will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v my_o comfort_n and_o i_o will_v take_v courage_n in_o my_o sickness_n to_o bear_v it_o by_o my_o joy_n that_o i_o shall_v die_v because_o i_o profess_v the_o religion_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o strength_n of_o job_n to_o bear_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v from_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o former_a integrity_n in_o do_v the_o will_n and_o maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n let_v he_o not_o spare_v job_n have_v take_v up_o his_o hope_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v comfort_n fuerit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pepercit_fw-la clementia_fw-la usus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la and_o this_o resolution_n that_o he_o will_v harden_v himself_o in_o sorrow_n speak_v now_o as_o if_o he_o be_v at_o a_o point_n let_v god_n do_v what_o he_o please_v let_v he_o not_o spare_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v what_o course_n soever_o the_o lord_n shall_v see_v good_a to_o take_v for_o the_o cut_v i_o off_o i_o be_o content_a he_o shall_v go_v on_o with_o it_o let_v he_o not_o spare_v the_o word_n signify_v to_o indulge_v or_o show_v mercy_n to_o he_o who_o by_o all_o right_a a_o man_n may_v just_o destroy_v ezek._n 5._o 11._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o say_v god_n therefore_o will_v i_o also_o diminish_v thou_o neither_o shall_v my_o eye_n spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v any_o pity_n job_n seem_v to_o invite_v what_o god_n threaten_v other_o let_v he_o not_o spare_v let_v he_o not_o have_v any_o pity_n let_v he_o take_v his_o full_a swing_n in_o destroy_v of_o i_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v rom._n 8._o 32._o that_o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n that_o be_v he_o abate_v not_o any_o thing_n which_o justice_n can_v inflict_v christ_n therefore_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a because_o he_o suffer_v to_o the_o uttermost_a he_o be_v not_o spare_v one_o blow_n one_o drop_n one_o sigh_n one_o sorrow_n one_o shame_n one_o circumstance_n of_o all_o or_o any_o one_o of_o these_o which_o justice_n can_v demand_v as_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o man_n sin_n yea_o tho_o in_o a_o sense_n he_o cry_v to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o may_v be_v spare_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a mercy_n in_o god_n there_o be_v a_o prevent_a mercy_n mercy_n that_o step_v between_o we_o and_o trouble_v and_o there_o be_v a_o deliver_v mercy_n mercy_n that_o take_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o trouble_n there_o be_v a_o three_o kind_n of_o mercy_n come_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o these_o two_o and_o that_o be_v call_v spare_v mercy_n and_o that_o be_v twofold_a first_o spare_v for_o the_o time_n when_o god_n delay_v and_o stay_v long_o ere_o he_o strike_v second_o spare_v for_o the_o degree_n when_o the_o lord_n moderate_v and_o mitigate_v abate_v and_o qualify_v our_o suffering_n not_o let_v they_o fall_v so_o heavy_a upon_o we_o as_o they_o may_v this_o spare_a mercy_n stand_v i_o say_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o two_o former_a it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o prevent_a mercy_n stop_v trouble_n that_o it_o come_v not_o neither_o be_v it_o so_o much_o as_o deliver_v mercy_n remove_v it_o when_o it_o be_v come_v now_o job_n do_v not_o only_o not_o ask_v deliver_v mercy_n that_o he_o ask_v not_o spare_v mercy_n let_v he_o not_o spare_v i_o in_o the_o time_n let_v he_o not_o delay_v or_o loose_a time_n let_v he_o come_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o will_n and_o let_v he_o not_o spare_v i_o in_o the_o degree_n and_o measure_n let_v he_o strike_v i_o as_o hard_o and_o lay_v his_o hand_n as_o heavy_o upon_o i_o as_o he_o will_n david_n psal_n 39_o 13._o make_v this_o his_o request_n o_o spare_v i_o that_o i_o may_v recover_v strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o that_o be_v abate_v and_o mitigate_v my_o suffering_n that_o i_o die_v not_o but_o job_n desire_v not_o to_o be_v spare_v at_o all_o he_o rather_o say_v take_v away_o all_o my_o strength_n that_o i_o may_v go_v hence_o and_o be_v see_v no_o more_o observe_v hence_o that_o the_o hope_v trouble_n will_v end_v comfort_v yea_o harden_v in_o bear_v present_a trouble_n then_o will_v i_o comfort_v myself_o then_o will_v i_o harden_v myself_o let_v he_o not_o spare_v if_o i_o may_v have_v my_o request_n and_o die_v the_o sharp_a sting_n of_o trouble_n be_v that_o it_o be_v endless_a and_o it_o be_v next_o to_o that_o when_o we_o can_v not_o look_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o nor_o see_v any_o issue_n or_o way_n out_o of_o it_o that_o which_o discourage_v the_o damn_a in_o bear_v their_o sorrow_n and_o soften_v both_o their_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n to_o receive_v home_o to_o the_o head_n every_o arrow_n of_o wrath_n and_o dart_n of_o vengeance_n be_v they_o see_v no_o end_n and_o be_v assure_v there_o will_v be_v none_o they_o know_v they_o can_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o therefore_o they_o can_v harden_v themselves_o in_o sorrow_n no_o that_o very_a consideration_n make_v their_o heart_n which_o have_v be_v harden_v to_o commit_v sin_n tender_a to_o receive_v punishment_n and_o exact_o sensible_a of_o their_o pain_n can_v they_o see_v that_o at_o last_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o even_o they_o will_v be_v harden_v to_o bear_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v very_o long_o yea_o as_o long_a as_o time_n can_v be_v only_o not_o endless_a the_o pain_n itself_o do_v not_o afflict_v so_o much_o as_o the_o thought_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v afflict_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o assurance_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n shall_v never_o end_v infinite_o sweetness_n it_o so_o the_o assurance_n that_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n shall_v never_o end_v infinite_o sharpen_v they_o and_o not_o to_o see_v the_o end_n of_o worldly_a trouble_n near_o put_v we_o further_o off_o from_o comfort_n than_o the_o bear_n of_o those_o trouble_n therefore_o say_v job_n if_o i_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v cut_v i_o off_o i_o will_v harden_v myself_o in_o sorrow_n and_o let_v not_o god_n spare_v i_o will_v not_o desire_v he_o to_o hold_v his_o hand_n to_o mitigate_v or_o abate_v my_o pain_n merc._n pain_n eâ—_n haec_fw-la mihi_fw-la merces_fw-la esset_fw-la ejus_fw-la seu_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la occultavi_fw-la unquam_fw-la sed_fw-la diligentisâ—_n simè_fw-la observavi_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la commendatissima_fw-la habui_fw-la
but_o i_o conceive_v our_o translation_n carry_v the_o sense_n fair_a in_o a_o reflection_n upon_o his_o own_o tire_a spirit_n so_o that_o i_o be_o make_v a_o burden_n to_o myself_o that_o be_v thou_o do_v even_o throw_v i_o upon_o myself_o whereas_o heretofore_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o bear_v i_o and_o take_v my_o burden_n upon_o thyself_o alas_o i_o faint_a i_o can_v stand_v under_o myself_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n because_o i_o be_o leave_v alone_o to_o bear_v it_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v with_o myself_o i_o be_o so_o burdensome_a to_o myself_o hence_o observe_v first_o outward_a affliction_n poverty_n sickness_n want_n etc._n etc._n be_v burden_n and_o they_o make_v a_o man_n burdensome_a to_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o great_a burden_n to_o have_v our_o comfort_n take_v away_o from_o we_o the_o remove_n of_o comfort_n lie_v like_o a_o heavy_a weight_n upon_o the_o spirit_n the_o remove_n of_o health_n from_o the_o body_n be_v a_o weight_n upon_o the_o soul_n fear_n be_v a_o burden_n care_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o so_o be_v pain_n therefore_o god_n call_v we_o to_o cast_v all_o those_o burden_n upon_o he_o psal_n 55._o 22._o second_o observe_v man_n leave_v to_o himself_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v himself_o man_n be_v much_o bear_v down_o by_o the_o weight_n of_o natural_a corruption_n hence_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o a_o weight_n and_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o heb._n 12._o 1._o or_o dangle_v about_o our_o heel_n to_o burden_v we_o as_o long_a garment_n do_v a_o man_n that_o run_v our_o ordinary_a calling_n and_o affair_n leave_v upon_o our_o own_o back_n press_v we_o to_o the_o earth_n much_o more_o do_v our_o extraordinary_a trouble_n and_o affliction_n and_o therefore_o he_o advise_v cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n he_o assure_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o as_o imply_v that_o man_n can_v sustain_v or_o bear_v his_o own_o weight_n and_o though_o it_o shall_v seem_v we_o have_v strength_n to_o spare_v for_o other_o and_o be_v therefore_o command_v to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n gal._n 6._o yet_o no_o man_n of_o himself_o no_o not_o the_o holy_a atlas_n nor_o the_o spirituall_a porter_n on_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v his_o own_o self_n unless_o christ_n be_v his_o supporter_n who_o be_v also_o therefore_o say_v to_o uphold_v all_o thiag_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n heb._n 1._o 3._o because_o no_o creature_n in_o a_o natural_a or_o man_n in_o a_o spiritual_a capacity_n can_v bear_v his_o own_o weight_n three_o from_o the_o connexion_n between_o these_o two_o phrase_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o as_o a_o mark_n against_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o be_o a_o burden_n to_o myself_o what_o be_v it_o that_o make_v my_o life_n to_o be_v so_o burdensome_a to_o i_o it_o be_v this_o because_o i_o be_o set_v as_o a_o mark_n before_o thou_o that_o be_v because_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o i_o and_o so_o the_o note_n from_o the_o connexion_n be_v this_o that_o which_o press_v and_o burden_n the_o soul_n ahove_v all_o be_v the_o apprehension_n that_o god_n be_v against_o we_o job_n in_o many_o thing_n look_v unto_o god_n under_o these_o temptation_n with_o sad_a thought_n as_o if_o he_o be_v his_o enemy_n so_o he_o express_v himself_o in_o the_o six_o chapter_n the_o poison_n of_o his_o arrow_n drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n he_o set_v himself_o in_o battle_n array_n against_o i_o in_o these_o temptation_n and_o desertion_n this_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o god_n appear_v as_o a_o adversary_n why_o do_v thou_o set_v i_o as_o a_o mark_n against_o thou_o let_v the_o sabian_o and_o the_o chaldean_n shoot_v at_o i_o as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v let_v fire_n and_o wind_n contend_v with_o i_o and_o make_v i_o the_o mark_n of_o their_o utmost_a fury_n i_o can_v bear_v all_o these_o job_n be_v light_a heart_a enough_o when_o he_o think_v he_o contend_v only_o with_o creature_n and_o that_o creature_n only_o contend_v with_o he_o but_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o this_o trial_n he_o find_v god_n against_o he_o withdraw_a comfort_n from_o and_o shoot_v terror_n at_o he_o now_o he_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o himself_o he_o can_v bear_v this_o no_o long_o as_o caesar_n say_v in_o the_o senate_n when_o he_o have_v many_o wound_n give_v he_o yet_o this_o wound_a he_o most_o that_o he_o be_v wound_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n what_o thou_o my_o son_n so_o when_o a_o believer_n look_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n and_o fee_n many_o enemy_n satan_n and_o the_o creature_n all_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o he_o can_v bear_v all_o their_o charge_n and_o assault_n but_o if_o he_o apprehend_v god_n oppose_v and_o wound_v he_o he_o weep_v out_o this_o mournful_a complaint_n what_o thou_o my_o father_n what_o thou_o my_o god_n thou_o who_o have_v so_o often_o shine_v upon_o i_o do_v thou_o darken_v thy_o face_n towards_o i_o and_o appear_v my_o enemy_n these_o apprehension_n of_o god_n will_v 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the_o weak_a hand_n the_o word_n signify_v remiss_a hand_n or_o the_o hand_n that_o hang_v down_o loose_a and_o lax_n hence_o by_o a_o metaphor_n it_o note_v one_o that_o be_v negligent_a or_o idle_a a_o man_n with_o his_o hand_n hang_v down_o and_o his_o arm_n loose_v be_v the_o emblem_n of_o idleness_n or_o of_o sadness_n thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o est_fw-la manus_fw-la lâ—ssae_fw-la &_o dejecta_fw-la bâ—achâ—a_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la habâ—â—um_fw-la aut_fw-la molliter_fw-la aut_fw-la segniâ—er_fw-la ambulantis_fw-la aut_fw-la curâ—ere_fw-la non_fw-la valentiâ—_n e_o contra_fw-la vero_fw-la adducere_fw-la brachia_fw-la manus_fw-la comprimere_fw-la fortiter_fw-la jâ—ctare_fw-la cubiâ—os_fw-la strenue_fw-fr currentis_fw-la est_fw-la weak_a hand_n that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v idle_a or_o grieve_a negligent_a or_o deject_a hence_o the_o word_n rephaim_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o reâ—son_n be_v because_o all_o strength_n natural_a 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he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o than_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o be_v 21._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 21._o strong_a his_o meaning_n be_v than_o they_o will_v be_v so_o resolve_v to_o stick_v to_o thou_o that_o they_o will_v do_v their_o utmost_a he_o ground_n his_o counsel_n upon_o the_o present_a irresolution_n of_o the_o people_n he_o doubt_v whether_o absaloms_n party_n will_v adhere_v cordial_o to_o he_o or_o no_o therefore_o say_v he_o do_v a_o act_n which_o may_v render_v thyself_o and_o all_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o irreconcilable_a to_o the_o king_n this_o will_v unite_v they_o to_o thou_o and_o their_o hand_n will_v be_v strong_a if_o once_o they_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o king_n favour_n thou_o may_v be_v out_o of_o fear_n that_o they_o will_v return_v to_o the_o king_n obedience_n in_o any_o lawful_a and_o good_a design_n it_o be_v best_o to_o raise_v up_o resolution_n and_o engage_v it_o to_o the_o 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against_o another_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o weak_a hand_n that_o be_v those_o who_o hand_n be_v weak_a by_o reason_n of_o manifold_a trial_n and_o tribulation_n thou_o have_v speak_v word_n to_o they_o which_o have_v be_v as_o sinew_n to_o their_o hand_n and_o strength_n unto_o their_o joint_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o apostle_n use_v both_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o text_n heb._n 12._o 6._o where_n have_v treat_v about_o the_o nature_n of_o affliction_n together_o with_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o they_o he_o conclude_v thus_o wherefore_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n which_o hang_v down_o and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o affliction_n have_v make_v your_o hand_n hang_v down_o that_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n have_v loosen_a your_o spirit_n and_o your_o loin_n too_o therefore_o now_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n lift_v up_o your_o hand_n that_o hang_v down_o and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n thy_o symptom_n or_o effect_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impingere_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la saepe_fw-la consequitur_fw-la ruere_fw-la cadere_fw-la stumble_v or_o strike_v the_o foot_n against_o a_o thing_n and_o so_o it_o be_v put_v for_o that_o which_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o stumble_v fall_v he_o that_o strike_v his_o foot_n or_o stumble_v at_o a_o thing_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o a_o fall_n so_o isay_n 40._o 30._o the_o young_a man_n shall_v utter_o fall_v it_o be_v this_o word_n but_o double_v fall_v they_o shall_v fall_v that_o be_v they_o shall_v utter_o fall_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a fall_v mention_v in_o scripture_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o fall_n into_o sin_n gal._n 6._o 1._o if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v sensum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praecipuè_fw-la significat_fw-la peccata_fw-la actualia_fw-la à _fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la praeter_fw-la cadere_fw-la cum_fw-la scil_n ultra_fw-la rectam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la lineam_fw-la cadimus_fw-la de_fw-la erratis_fw-la etiam_fw-la levioribus_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o compositione_n minuit_fw-la sensum_fw-la in_o a_o fault_n that_o word_n like_o this_o hebrew_n in_o the_o text_n signify_v a_o fall_n take_v by_o stumble_v or_o by_o trip_v upon_o any_o thing_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n in_o this_o sense_n we_o understand_v the_o fall_n of_o adam_n the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o fall_v of_o the_o saint_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o fall_n into_o affliction_n a_o fall_n into_o trouble_n so_o prov_n 24._o 16._o the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n that_o be_v he_o meet_v affliction_n at_o every_o turn_n he_o fall_v into_o trouble_n almost_o at_o every_o step_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n be_v very_o often_o in_o the_o day_n or_o often_o every_o day_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o fall_n under_o trouble_n and_o of_o person_n fall_v so_o we_o be_v chief_o to_o understand_v this_o text._n many_o fall_n into_o trouble_n who_o yet_o through_o the_o 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as_o for_o the_o latter_a rain_n this_o be_v his_o practice_n and_o this_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o job_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v as_o a_o special_a qualification_n or_o gift_n of_o a_o bishop_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o be_v a_o excellent_a a_o noble_a qualification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o any_o person_n of_o what_o rank_n or_o degree_n soever_o to_o be_v apt_a to_o teach_v second_o consider_v who_o job_n be_v he_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n one_o that_o have_v much_o acquaintance_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n now_o though_o his_o friend_n mistake_v what_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n yet_o they_o hit_v right_a upon_o his_o practice_n and_o we_o know_v both_o what_o his_o heart_n be_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n and_o what_o his_o practice_n be_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n may_v ground_v a_o second_o point_n upon_o it_o that_o such_o as_o know_v god_n in_o truth_n and_o holiness_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o communicate_v the_o knowledge_n 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corn_n and_o fruit_n be_v often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o 1_o king_n 8._o 37._o if_o there_o be_v in_o the_o land_n blast_v and_o mildew_n amos_n 4._o 9_o i_o have_v smite_v you_o with_o blast_a and_o mildew_n and_o a_o people_n spoil_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o consume_v by_o war_n be_v compare_v to_o corn_n blast_v before_o it_o be_v grow_v up_o isa_n 37._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d herba_fw-la percussa_fw-la uredine_fw-la est_fw-la percussio_fw-la sementis_fw-la vento_fw-la orientali_fw-la ingrediente_fw-la spicas_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la perficiant_fw-la maâ—uâ—itaâ—em_fw-la svam_fw-la rab_n david_n in_o lib._n rad_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a for_o blast_a corn_n be_v different_a from_o this_o in_o the_o text_n the_o root_n of_o that_o signify_v to_o dry_v up_o or_o cause_n to_o wither_v this_o to_o breathe_v as_o a_o man_n breathe_v with_o his_o nostril_n by_o the_o breath_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o quo_fw-la sensus_fw-la despe_fw-fr randi_fw-la eusebius_n à _fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deducit_fw-la quod_fw-la â—blivisci_fw-la significat_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpretaâ—ur_n quasi_fw-la animal_n obliviosum_fw-la dicas_fw-la drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d min_n est_fw-la comparandi_fw-la particula_fw-la comparatio_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la per_fw-la praepositienem_fw-la ultimi_fw-la casus_fw-la justificatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la ie_fw-fr prae_fw-la illo_fw-la luk._n 18._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vir_fw-la quasi_fw-la validus_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o latin_a à _fw-la viribus_fw-la dictus_fw-la from_o reason_n in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n or_o shall_v man_n be_v justify_v in_o comparison_n of_o god_n or_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a before_o god_n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n be_v yet_o more_o quick_a the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cogitavit_fw-la excogitavit_fw-la denotat_fw-la opus_fw-la ingeniosum_fw-la inventum_fw-la artificium_fw-la quia_fw-la artificium_fw-la fit_a pâ—r_fw-la cogitationem_fw-la not_o bare_o cogitation_n or_o think_v but_o excogitation_n or_o study_v think_v not_o only_o a_o natural_a thought_n but_o a_o artificial_a thought_n or_o thought_n make_v up_o and_o form_v after_o long_a debate_n of_o a_o business_n in_o our_o own_o breast_n this_o be_v proper_o express_v by_o devise_v those_o pool_n of_o water_n in_o the_o 7_o â—h_a cant._n ver_fw-la 4._o be_v call_v from_o this_o word_n the_o pool_n in_o heshbon_n some_o take_v heshbon_n for_o a_o city_n numb_a 21._o 26._o and_o so_o it_o note_v the_o place_n where_o those_o pool_n be_v other_o translate_v it_o thus_o cant._n thus_o aisworth_n on_o the_o cant._n pool_n artificial_o make_v and_o we_o may_v observe_v much_o skill_n and_o curiosity_n use_v in_o make_v pool_n or_o water-work_n so_o exod._n 28._o 8._o the_o 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interpret_v man_n a_o company_n or_o society_n of_o man_n and_o these_o in_o a_o double_a sense_n for_o the_o word_n note_v sometime_o a_o company_n of_o man_n in_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o sometime_o a_o company_n of_o man_n in_o a_o ill_a sense_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o instance_n of_o both_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o text_n it_o signify_v man_n or_o a_o company_n of_o man_n in_o a_o good_a sense_n psal_n 68_o 10._o where_n speak_v of_o that_o rain_n of_o liberality_n that_o be_v blessing_n of_o all_o sort_n which_o god_n send_v upon_o his_o inheritance_n to_o confirm_v and_o refresh_v it_o he_o say_v thy_o congregation_n have_v dwell_v therein_o thy_o camp_n or_o leaguer_n thy_o host_n or_o troop_n dwell_v there_o so_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 13._o which_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v thy_o beast_n and_o the_o greek_a thy_o live_a 〈◊〉_d animalia_fw-la tua_fw-la habitabunt_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la vulg._n sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d creature_n dwell_v therein_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v and_o some_o apprehend_v in_o allusion_n to_o this_o psalm_n rev._n 4._o 6._o chap._n 5._o 8_o 9_o in_o those_o mystical_a description_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o suit_n not_o at_o all_o with_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o text_n these_o beast_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v but_o honour_v and_o love_v man_n great_a spiritual_a comfort_n on_o earth_n be_v find_v in_o the_o society_n of_o these_o beast_n but_o common_o this_o word_n refer_v unto_o man_n signify_v a_o association_n of_o wicked_a man_n man_n of_o the_o earth_n worse_o many_o of_o they_o than_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n these_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 30._o rebuke_v the_o company_n of_o spear_n man_n or_o archer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rout_n or_o crew_n of_o the_o cane_n that_o be_v man_n that_o bear_v reed_n or_o cane_n whereof_o spear_n and_o arrow_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v therefore_o the_o
with_o so_o much_o justice_n equity_n &_o holiness_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n not_o that_o eliphaz_n undertake_v his_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o sin_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o sin_v as_o he_o suppose_v he_o have_v before_o thou_o shall_v not_o run_v into_o such_o error_n or_o split_v thyself_o upon_o such_o rock_n as_o have_v wrack_v thy_o former_a greatness_n and_o thus_o he_o secret_o reprove_v job_n former_a carriage_n in_o his_o family_n as_o irregular_a and_o sinful_a there_o be_v a_o further_a exposition_n join_v both_o these_o together_o thou_o shall_v visit_v thy_o house_n and_o shall_v not_o sin_n namely_o by_o connive_v or_o wink_v at_o the_o sin_n and_o disorder_n of_o thy_o family_n and_o yet_o thou_o shall_v have_v peace_n thy_o strict_a and_o faithful_a carriage_n in_o over-seeing_a thy_o family_n shall_v not_o provoke_v either_o servant_n or_o child_n to_o contention_n and_o complain_n to_o anger_n and_o passion_n thy_o holy_a severity_n shall_v not_o fill_v thy_o house_n with_o quarrel_n and_o trouble_n but_o god_n shall_v so_o vâ—tabl_a domestici_fw-la correpti_fw-la non_fw-la succensebuntâ—_n vâ—tabl_a over_o awe_n the_o spirit_n of_o those_o under_o thou_o that_o they_o shall_v willing_o and_o cheerful_o submit_v to_o thy_o pure_a discipline_n observe_v hence_o first_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o special_a point_n of_o godly_a wisdom_n well_o to_o order_n and_o visit_v a_o family_n family_n be_v the_o principle_n or_o seed_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n as_o every_o man_n be_v a_o little_a world_n so_o every_o house_n be_v a_o little_a kingdom_n a_o family_n be_v a_o commonwealth_n in_o a_o little_a volume_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o be_v a_o epitome_n of_o all_o law_n by_o which_o whole_a nation_n be_v govern_v the_o apostle_n make_v it_o a_o special_a character_n of_o his_o bishop_n that_o he_o must_v be_v one_o who_o rule_v his_o own_o house_n well_o and_o subjoin_v the_o reason_n for_o if_o a_o man_n know_v not_o how_o to_o 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outward_a blessing_n when_o eliphaz_n have_v reckon_v up_o all_o the_o comfort_n which_o repent_v job_n be_v promise_v thou_o shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o six_o trouble_n and_o in_o seven_o sword_n and_o famine_n shall_v not_o hurt_v thou_o peace_n and_o plenty_n shall_v dwell_v within_o thy_o wall_n and_o lodge_v in_o every_o chamber_n yet_o say_v he_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o of_o a_o blessing_n beyond_o all_o these_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n it_o be_v more_o mercy_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o one_o sin_n then_o from_o sword_n and_o famine_n grace_n be_v better_a than_o peace_n and_o holiness_n than_o abundance_n riches_n and_o honour_n and_o health_n be_v all_o obscure_v in_o this_o one_o blessing_n a_o holy_a a_o gracious_a a_o humble_a heart_n there_o be_v more_o evil_a in_o one_o sin_n than_o in_o any_o or_o all_o trouble_n therefore_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n in_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_n than_o in_o protection_n from_o any_o or_o all_o trouble_n sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n therefore_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a good_n christ_n take_v upon_o he_o all_o sort_n of_o outward_a evil_n he_o become_v poor_a for_o our_o sake_n he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o house_n to_o lie_v in_o he_o come_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n for_o our_o sake_n and_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o grief_n all_o his_o life_n at_o last_o with_o death_n and_o a_o grave_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o the_o least_o sin_n he_o be_v content_a to_o bear_v all_o our_o sin_n but_o he_o abhor_v the_o thought_n of_o act_v one_o not_o to_o sin_n be_v the_o next_o privilege_n to_o god_n and_o the_o utmost_a privilege_n of_o man_n when_o in_o a_o full_a sense_n man_n shall_v not_o sin_n man_n will_v be_v arrive_v at_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o as_o we_o daily_o empty_a of_o sin_n so_o we_o proportionable_o fill_v with_o joy_n verse_n 25._o thou_o shall_v know_v also_o that_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o thy_o off_o spring_n as_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o present_a bessing_n upon_o the_o family_n he_o descend_v to_o those_o which_o concern_v posterity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thy_o comfort_n shall_v not_o be_v confine_v to_o thyself_o neither_o shall_v they_o be_v shut_v up_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o one_o generation_n mercy_n shall_v be_v transmit_v to_o thy_o child_n thy_o heir_n shall_v inherit_v blessing_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v great_a the_o word_n great_a signify_v both_o multitude_n and_o magnitude_n thou_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a seed_n that_o be_v a_o numerous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n a_o multitude_n of_o child_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a seed_n that_o be_v honourable_a and_o wealthy_a child_n job_n himself_o be_v call_v chap._n 1._o 3._o though_o by_o another_o word_n yet_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o east_n this_o greatness_n be_v promise_v his_o child_n and_o thy_o shall_v receive_v additional_a further_a blessing_n for_o the_o word_n rab_n signify_v greatness_n in_o a_o continual_a motion_n to_o more_o eminent_a greatness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v sometime_o translate_v by_o increase_n so_o isa_n 9_o 6._o where_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o flourish_a glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n or_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o greatn_v of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n so_o that_o to_o say_v thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v great_a note_n not_o only_o some_o stand_a greatness_n but_o grow_a greatness_n they_o shall_v ever_o be_v upon_o a_o increase_n till_o they_o come_v to_o their_o full_a in_o glory_n and_o thy_o offspring_n as_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n both_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n mean_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v offspring_n signify_v proper_o that_o which_o go_v 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thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n upon_o the_o seashore_n the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n be_v as_o innumerable_a as_o the_o star_n or_o the_o sand_n thy_o off_o spring_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o seldom_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v a_o numerous_a but_o thou_o shall_v have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o innumerable_a off_o spring_n man_n kind_n in_o general_n be_v compare_v unto_o grass_n isa_n 40._o 6._o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n grass_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o sudden_a wither_v he_o be_v sudden_o cut_v down_o the_o goodliness_n of_o man_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n wicked_a man_n be_v compare_v to_o grass_n not_o only_o because_o they_o wither_v but_o because_o they_o wither_v sudden_o
verse_n but_o it_o be_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o affliction_n lie_v there_o a_o man_n can_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n have_v get_v a_o blow_n a_o wound_n a_o affliction_n upon_o his_o spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v pro._n 18._o 14._o as_o if_o solomon_n have_v say_v i_o challenge_v all_o the_o world_n to_o find_v i_o out_o a_o man_n that_o can_v bear_v a_o burden_a wound_a spirit_n unless_o christ_n put_v under_o his_o hand_n no_o strength_n of_o man_n spirit_n can_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n a_o spirit_n have_v no_o weight_n at_o all_o only_o fleshly_a and_o material_a substance_n be_v ponderous_a but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n be_v heavy_a than_o wound_a flesh_n the_o spirit_n be_v strong_a enough_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_a flesh_n but_o nothing_o in_o flesh_n can_v bear_v a_o burden_a spirit_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n we_o have_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o heavy_a weight_n of_o affliction_n both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a therefore_o say_v he_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o that_o be_v i_o want_v word_n to_o express_v my_o grief_n dolori_fw-la grief_n verba_fw-la deficiunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la mognitudinem_fw-la dolorum_fw-la exprimam_fw-la nulla_fw-la possum_fw-la oratione_fw-la â—â—nsequi_fw-la quanto_fw-la infester_fw-la dolore_fw-la merc._n vix_fw-la satis_fw-la esse_fw-la queant_fw-la tanto_fw-la jam_fw-la verba_fw-la dolori_fw-la all_o language_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o the_o vastness_n of_o my_o sorrow_n some_o read_v it_o symmach_n it_o propterea_fw-la verba_fw-la mea_fw-la amaâ—a_fw-la symmach_n therefore_o my_o word_n be_v bitter_a or_o therefore_o my_o word_n be_v steep_v in_o bitterness_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o myself_o feed_v upon_o bitter_a thing_n i_o feed_v upon_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o my_o word_n taste_v of_o they_o the_o vulgar_a go_v far_a from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n render_v 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radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lambit_fw-la absorbuit_fw-la per_fw-la metaphoram_fw-la perdidit_fw-la corrupit_fw-la by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o destroy_v or_o to_o consume_v in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o obadiah_n vers_fw-la 16._o the_o word_n be_v use_v to_o that_o purpose_n they_o shall_v drink_v and_o they_o shall_v swallow_v down_o and_o prov._n 20._o 25._o it_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o man_n who_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a or_o who_o swallow_v down_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a so_o here_o therefore_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o that_o be_v when_o i_o will_v speak_v my_o word_n be_v as_o it_o be_v halfe-eaten_a before_o speak_v or_o my_o word_n be_v snatch_v down_o in_o the_o jun._n verba_fw-la semesa_fw-la jun._n speak_n by_o the_o sharp_a tooth_n and_o devour_a stomach_n of_o my_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n other_o from_o the_o letter_n read_v therefore_o my_o word_n be_v corrupt_v â—albutiâ—m_fw-la verba_fw-la mea_fw-la corrupta_fw-la sunt_fw-la aut_fw-la peâ—dita_fw-la r._n levi_n deleta_fw-la r._n moses_n intercisa_fw-la theod_n lasta_n chald._n verbum_fw-la perâ—inâ—t_fw-la ad_fw-la pronunciationem_fw-la corruptâ—m_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la â—albutiâ—m_fw-la weary_a lâ—st_o blot_v blubber_a so_o cutoff_a that_o i_o can_v speak_v distinct_o allude_v unto_o those_o that_o stammer_v a_o stammerer_n be_v in_o such_o haste_n to_o speak_v that_o he_o eat_v his_o word_n and_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v proverbial_o in_o our_o language_n he_o clip_v the_o king_n english_a he_o swallow_v up_o half_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o will_v bring_v it_o out_o in_o word_n such_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o job_n my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o i_o can_v speak_v all_o my_o grief_n take_v i_o off_o and_o cut_v i_o short_a and_o so_o he_o seem_v to_o excuse_v himself_o first_o in_o case_n he_o have_v speak_v abrupt_o and_o break_o my_o pain_n have_v be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o can_v hardly_o speak_v therefore_o take_v no_o advantage_n vat._n vix_fw-la loqui_fw-la possam_fw-la vox_fw-la faucibâ—a_fw-la haeret_fw-la vat._n of_o the_o abrupt_a language_n and_o break_a sentence_n which_o have_v fall_v from_o i_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v my_o grief_n have_v swallow_v up_o my_o word_n i_o have_v rather_o sigh_v then_o declare_v my_o mind_n real_a sorrow_n as_o well_o as_o poetical_a passionate_a imitation_n of_o sorrow_n make_v many_o a_o ap_fw-mi siopesis_fw-la or_o sudden_a stop_n and_o breach_n when_o the_o tongue_n be_v upon_o the_o swift_a speed_n and_o quick_a motion_n and_o second_o he_o seem_v to_o excuse_v himself_o for_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o speech_n i_o have_v not_o yet_o speak_v all_o my_o mind_n i_o have_v not_o give_v you_o my_o full_a sense_n about_o my_o condition_n for_o through_o grief_n i_o be_v force_v to_o swallow_v up_o my_o word_n and_o to_o suppress_v what_o i_o have_v further_a to_o say_v therefore_o suppose_v my_o speech_n have_v be_v imperfect_a yet_o be_v not_o scandalize_v at_o it_o for_o if_o you_o will_v have_v patience_n to_o stay_v i_o shall_v anon_o bring_v up_o the_o word_n again_o which_o my_o sorrow_n have_v snatch_v from_o i_o and_o swallow_v down_o stay_v a_o while_n and_o you_o shall_v hear_v more_o you_o shall_v hear_v all_o i_o will_v speak_v more_o large_o and_o more_o distinct_o than_o i_o have_v do_v one_o of_o the_o rabbin_n take_v the_o kimchi_n rab._n kimchi_n word_n active_o and_o refer_v the_o act_n of_o swallow_v to_o job_n friend_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o my_o friend_n have_v swallow_v down_o my_o word_n you_o have_v not_o leisurely_o feed_v upon_o and_o digest_v they_o but_o swallow_v they_o in_o such_o haste_n that_o you_o have_v not_o taste_v they_o as_o a_o man_n that_o swallow_v down_o a_o morsel_n greedy_o without_o chew_v never_o taste_v either_o the_o sweetness_n or_o the_o bitterness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a metaphor_n to_o express_v hear_v by_o eat_v and_o we_o have_v it_o as_o many_o interpret_v at_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o when_o word_n be_v thus_o swallow_v or_o goble_v down_o we_o take_v not_o out_o the_o strength_n or_o intent_n of_o they_o but_o i_o stay_v not_o upon_o this_o exposition_n because_o it_o strain_v too_o hard_o upon_o the_o grammatical_a construction_n and_o other_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text._n observe_v out_o of_o the_o former_a meaning_n first_o great_a grief_n interrupt_v speech_n and_o make_v break_v language_n therefore_o my_o speech_n or_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o as_o sometime_o our_o word_n devour_v so_o sometime_o our_o word_n be_v devour_v some_o man_n speak_v swallow_a word_n and_o other_o swallow_v their_o word_n psal_n 57_o 4._o thou_o love_v all_o devour_a word_n or_o thou_o love_v all_o swallow_a word_n o_o thou_o deceitful_a tongue_n there_o be_v swallow_a word_n as_o well_o as_o swallow_v word_n malice_n make_v a_o man_n swallow_v the_o integrity_n of_o another_o with_o his_o word_n and_o grief_n will_v make_v a_o man_n swallow_v down_o his_o own_o word_n so_o that_o he_o can_v speak_v to_o maintain_v his_o own_o integrity_n second_o observe_v that_o some_o affliction_n exceed_v all_o complaint_n and_o be_v too_o big_a for_o expression_n that_o note_n reach_v m_n broughtons_n sense_n my_o word_n come_v short_a of_o what_o my_o condition_n be_v there_o be_v no_o language_n large_a enough_o no_o oratory_n eloquent_a enough_o to_o describe_v or_o make_v know_v my_o sorrow_n last_o observe_v not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o express_v our_o grief_n be_v a_o increase_n of_o our_o grief_n therefore_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o this_o be_v a_o addition_n to_o my_o sorrow_n that_o i_o can_v make_v know_v my_o sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o my_o trouble_n that_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o but_o a_o part_n of_o my_o trouble_n let_v a_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o express_v his_o
thus_o furnish_v with_o his_o quiver_n of_o arrow_n and_o his_o bow_n psal_n 7._o 13._o he_o ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n god_n â—ath_v a_o a-row_o for_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o arrow_n for_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o friend_n he_o have_v arrow_n for_o both_o and_o both_o be_v wound_v and_o both_o be_v wound_v with_o poison_a fiery_a arrow_n yet_o with_o a_o vast_a difference_n these_o be_v wound_v and_o poison_v that_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v and_o they_o be_v wound_v and_o poison_v that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v arrow_n be_v 1._o swift_a instrument_n 2_o secret_n 3._o sharp_a 4._o kill_v i_o will_v make_v my_o arrow_n drink_v without_o blood_n deut._n 32._o 42._o they_o be_v instrument_n draw_v blood_n and_o drink_a blood_n even_o unto_o drunkenness_n affliction_n be_v like_o arrow_n in_o all_o these_o property_n 1_o affliction_n often_o come_v very_o speedy_o with_o a_o glance_n as_o a_o arrow_n quick_a as_o a_o thought_n 2._o affliction_n come_v sudden_o unexpected_o a_o arrow_n be_v upon_o a_o man_n afore_o he_o be_v aware_a so_o be_v affliction_n though_o job_n say_v the_o thing_n he_o fear_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o look_v for_o this_o arrow_n before_o it_o come_v yet_o usual_o affliction_n be_v unlooked_a for_o guest_n they_o thrust_v in_o upon_o we_o when_o we_o dream_v nâ—t_v of_o they_o 3._o they_o come_v with_o little_a noise_n a_o arrow_n be_v feel_v before_o or_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v hear_v a_o arrow_n fly_v silent_o and_o secret_o steal_v upon_o and_o wound_v a_o man_n unobserved_z and_o unseen_a last_o all_o affliction_n be_v sharp_a and_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n kill_v and_o deadly_a that_o any_o have_v good_a from_o they_o be_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o from_o their_o nature_n the_o poison_n whereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n there_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o affliction_n some_o read_v it_o the_o fury_n venenun_n quarum_fw-la indignatio_fw-la vulg._n furor_fw-la sept._n fervour_n tâ—gur_n pluâ—iâ—â—_n venenun_n or_o anger_n whereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o fury_n and_o anger_n of_o a_o arrow_n because_o the_o arrow_n be_v often_o send_v in_o fury_n and_o in_o anger_n we_o read_v also_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o a_o arrow_n or_o of_o a_o fiery_a arrow_n ps_n 76._o 4._o there_o brake_v thou_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n arrow_n even_o fire_v themselves_o by_o the_o swiftness_n of_o their_o motion_n motu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sagitta_n ignita_fw-la incalescens_fw-la motu_fw-la the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v derive_v from_o a_o root_n signify_v to_o wax_v very_o hot_a and_o in_o the_o noun_n heat_n hence_o by_o a_o metaphor_n it_o signify_v anger_n because_o angry_a man_n wax_v hot_a anger_n be_v breathe_v â—escunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caluit_fw-la incaluit_fw-la ira_fw-la sic_fw-la dicta_fw-la quod_fw-la iraâ—â—_n inca_fw-la â—escunt_fw-la fire_n isai_n 42._o 25._o therefore_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o they_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o battle_n and_o it_o have_v set_v he_o on_o fire_n round_o about_o fire_n and_o fury_n be_v near_o in_o name_n and_o in_o nature_n when_o fury_n burn_v within_o fire_n quick_o burn_v without_o and_o so_o by_o a_o metonymy_a the_o same_o word_n signify_v poison_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o poison_n heat_n and_o inflame_v poison_n inflame_v the_o flesh_n and_o as_o it_o be_v set_v the_o body_n on_o fire_n or_o because_o a_o angry_a man_n like_o a_o angry_a serpent_n seem_v to_o breath_n out_o fire_n or_o spit_v poison_n paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n breathe_a threaten_n fire_n and_o sword_n against_o the_o church_n act._n 9_o 1._o and_o therefore_o either_o way_n the_o word_n be_v well_o render_v the_o anger_n whereof_o or_o the_o poison_n whereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o greek_a the_o same_o word_n signify_v anger_n and_o sept._n psal_n 58._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n poison_n because_o of_o that_o inflammation_n which_o be_v about_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n thorough_o angry_a in_o these_o word_n job_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o cruel_a savage_a man_n who_o when_o they_o pursue_v their_o enemy_n with_o deadly_a 〈◊〉_d venenatis_fw-la gâ—avida_fw-la sagitâ—is_fw-la pharetra_fw-la hor._n qui_fw-la mortis_fw-la saevo_fw-la gem_n nent_fw-la ut_fw-la vulnera_fw-la causas_fw-la omnia_fw-la vipereo_fw-la spicula_fw-la felle_fw-la linunt_fw-la ovid._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la ponto_fw-la mos_fw-la erat_fw-la persarum_fw-la ut_fw-la ponant_fw-la venenum_fw-la serpentis_fw-la in_o sagittis_fw-la suis_fw-la r._n solo._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hatred_n and_o will_v wound_v they_o to_o death_n use_v to_o dip_v the_o head_n of_o their_o arrow_n the_o top_n of_o their_o spear_n or_o the_o point_n of_o their_o sword_n or_o 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terror_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v the_o most_o terrible_a terror_n or_o affrightment_n terror_n be_v the_o extreme_a of_o fear_n or_o fear_v confuse_v into_o amazement_n and_o astonishment_n death_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n because_o there_o be_v so_o many_o powerful_a terror_n in_o death_n psal_n 55._o 4._o that_o vexation_n which_o saul_n feel_v when_o god_n send_v out_o a_o evil_a spirit_n with_o commishion_n to_o vex_v he_o be_v express_v by_o this_o word_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 14._o a_o evil_a spirit_n from_o the_o lord_n trouble_v or_o terrify_v he_o such_o terror_n for_o the_o matter_n such_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o present_a working_n of_o they_o seize_v upon_o upright-hearted_n job_n and_o false-hearted_a saul_n a_o believer_n a_o child_n of_o god_n a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n may_v feel_v himself_o haunt_v and_o pierce_v with_o hellish_a terror_n these_o be_v call_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n either_o first_o by_o a_o common_a 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man_n and_o terror_n come_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n thus_o it_o be_v threaten_v levit._n 26._o 16._o i_o also_o will_v do_v even_o this_o unto_o you_o i_o will_v appoint_v over_o you_o terror_n deut._n 32._o 25._o the_o sword_n without_o and_o terror_n within_o shall_v destroy_v both_o the_o young_a man_n and_o the_o virgin_n that_o be_v fear_n shall_v kill_v those_o who_o escape_v the_o sword_n a_o people_n can_v stand_v before_o the_o army_n of_o man_n who_o be_v once_o surprise_v with_o a_o army_n of_o terror_n hence_o josh_n 2._o 9_o your_o terror_n be_v fall_v upon_o we_o say_v rahab_n to_o assure_v the_o spy_n that_o the_o canaanites_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n again_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n afflict_v the_o soul_n first_o when_o sin_n be_v set_v open_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n in_o array_n against_o we_o a_o army_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o army_n of_o terror_n the_o church_n be_v call_v terrible_a as_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n 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his_o face_n and_o obstruct_v the_o course_n of_o his_o wont_a communion_n set_a themselves_o in_o array_n against_o i_o the_o original_a import_v a_o very_a exact_a curious_a artificial_a ordination_n instruxit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordinavit_fw-la ratione_fw-la &_o proportione_fw-la disposuit_fw-la instruxit_fw-la and_o disposal_n of_o thing_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v even_o study_v to_o be_v exact_a and_o exquisite_a in_o afflict_v job_n he_o put_v his_o sorrow_n into_o a_o method_n and_o his_o trouble_n into_o order_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n observe_v a_o rule_n and_o be_v harmonious_a in_o those_o thing_n which_o appear_v to_o we_o a_o chaos_n a_o heap_n of_o confusion_n the_o word_n be_v apply_v first_o to_o the_o order_n of_o speech_n or_o disputation_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o embattail_v in_o disputation_n when_o it_o be_v regular_a and_o artificial_a job_n 32._o 14_o now_o he_o have_v not_o direct_v his_o speech_n against_o i_o say_v elihu_n concern_v job_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v job_n have_v not_o marshal_v his_o argument_n against_o i_o but_o all_o the_o charge_n have_v be_v upon_o you_o second_o i_o find_v the_o word_n use_v in_o reference_n unto_o prayer_n prayer_n ought_v to_o be_v full_a of_o holy_a order_n and_o composedness_n psal_n 5._o 3._o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n to_o thou_o and_o look_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o put_v my_o prayer_n in_o array_n i_o will_v posture_n my_o prayer_n in_o a_o gracious_a order_n my_o heart_n in_o order_n and_o my_o word_n in_o order_n every_o petition_n shall_v as_o it_o be_v keep_v rank_n and_o file_n when_o i_o be_o seek_v unto_o god_n be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o solomon_n eccles_n 5._o 2._o but_o proper_o the_o word_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o marshal_n and_o imbattail_v of_o a_o army_n jer._n 50._o 9_o loe_o i_o will_v raise_v and_o cause_n to_o come_v up_o against_o bâ—bylon_n a_o assembly_n of_o great_a nation_n from_o the_o north_n country_n and_o they_o shall_v set_v themselves_o in_o array_n against_o she_o etc._n etc._n so_o then_o whereas_o job_n say_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n be_v set_v in_o array_n against_o i_o he_o will_v intimate_v that_o god_n afflict_v he_o both_o orderly_a and_o resolve_o it_o be_v not_o some_o confuse_a terror_n or_o sudden_a surptiâ—al_n but_o the_o lord_n god_n like_o some_o great_a commander_n or_o general_n muster_v and_o marshal_v his_o army_n and_o lead_v it_o up_o exact_o form_v to_o a_o pitch_a battle_n against_o he_o observe_v from_o hence_o first_o affliction_n come_v sometime_o by_o multitude_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o whole_a army_n
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and_o arrow_n those_o wound_n make_v our_o heart_n bleed_v most_o which_o we_o apprehend_v give_v we_o from_o his_o anger_n who_o we_o have_v choose_v as_o our_o only_a friend_n the_o church_n have_v that_o apprehension_n of_o god_n lam._n 3._o 3._o sure_o against_o i_o be_v he_o turn_v he_o turn_v his_o hand_n against_o i_o all_o the_o day_n the_o church_n speak_v as_o if_o god_n be_v quite_o change_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v her_o friend_n be_v now_o turn_v enemy_n so_o job_n i_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v shower_n of_o sweet_a mercy_n shoot_v and_o dart_v into_o my_o soul_n now_o feel_v deadly_a arrow_n there_o shoot_v from_o the_o same_o hand_n my_o spirit_n be_v wont_a to_o drink_v in_o the_o pleasant_a influence_n of_o heaven_n but_o now_o poison_n drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n i_o be_v wont_a to_o walk_v safe_a under_o the_o guard_n of_o divine_a favour_n but_o now_o divine_a terror_n assault_v i_o on_o every_o side_n three_o observe_v when_o god_n appear_v a_o enemy_n man_n 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