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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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till_o they_o have_v do_v good_a their_o eye_n continue_v in_o that_o holy_a provocation_n psal_n 132.4_o i_o will_v not_o say_v zealous_a david_n give_v sleep_n to_o my_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o my_o eye_n lid_n until_o i_o find_v out_o a_o place_n for_o the_o lord_n a_o habitation_n for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n so_o wicked_a man_n give_v no_o sleep_n to_o their_o eye_n till_o they_o have_v do_v that_o mischief_n or_o execute_v that_o revenge_n to_o which_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o provoke_v but_o the_o eye_n of_o job_n do_v not_o continue_v in_o those_o unfreindly_a provocation_n to_o watch_v a_o opportunity_n for_o selfe-revenge_n upon_o or_o of_o do_v mischief_n to_o his_o friend_n he_o do_v not_o let_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o wrath_n that_o he_o may_v devise_v their_o ruin_n in_o the_o dark_a he_o be_v not_o so_o wise_a as_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v to_o hurt_v himself_o and_o hinder_v his_o rest_n by_o such_o a_o continual_a pore_v upon_o their_o unkindness_n but_o he_o be_v not_o wicked_a at_o all_o much_o less_o so_o wicked_a which_o some_o from_o this_o passage_n may_v conceive_v he_o as_o to_o poor_a upon_o their_o unkindness_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o hurt_v they_o so_o that_o act_n may_v have_v somewhat_o of_o sin_n in_o it_o because_o he_o trouble_v his_o own_o peace_n more_o than_o he_o need_v but_o it_o have_v not_o this_o sin_n in_o it_o that_o he_o study_v how_o to_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o other_o last_o we_o may_v rather_o interpret_v these_o word_n to_o the_o blame_n of_o his_o friend_n who_o continue_v to_o provoke_v he_o then_o to_o he_o who_o eye_n because_o they_o do_v so_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o provocation_n or_o at_o least_o must_v see_v that_o whatsoever_o it_o see_v and_o therefore_o can_v not_o but_o continue_v in_o it_o how_o can_v the_o eye_n of_o hannah_n choose_v but_o continue_v in_o the_o provocation_n of_o peninnah_n when_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o sam._n 1.6_o 7._o that_o as_o her_o husband_n elkanah_n give_v her_o special_a token_n of_o his_o love_n year_n by_o year_n so_o she_o provoke_v she_o to_o make_v she_o fret_v year_n by_o year_n therefore_o she_o weep_v and_o do_v not_o eat_v while_o a_o provocation_n be_v continue_v our_o sense_n of_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v intermit_v job_n have_v complain_v of_o receive_a provocation_n renew_v his_o appeal_n to_o god_n verse_n 3._o lay_v down_o now_o put_v i_o in_o a_o surety_n with_o thou_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v strike_v hand_n with_o i_o the_o word_n be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n that_o job_n speak_v to_o god_n not_o to_o eliphaz_n be_v clear_a than_o needs_o be_v prove_v the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v lay_v down_o signify_v also_o to_o appoint_v exod._n 1.11_o they_o do_v set_v or_o appoint_v over_o they_o taskmaster_n and_o again_o exod._n 21.13_o i_o will_v appoint_v thou_o a_o place_n whither_o he_o the_o manslayer_n shall_v flee_v vatabl._n appone_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la i_o e._n 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 the_o heart_n of_o believer_n in_o this_o life_n that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n two_o cor._n 1.22_o who_o have_v also_o seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o again_o two_o cor._n 5.5_o now_o he_o that_o have_v wrought_v we_o for_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n be_v god_n god_n have_v prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o prepare_v we_o for_o the_o place_n and_o then_o give_v we_o our_o evidence_n that_o in_o due_a time_n we_o shall_v take_v possession_n of_o it_o who_o also_o have_v give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v the_o ephesian_n that_o after_o they_o believe_v they_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n till_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n ephes_n 1.14_o so_o that_o a_o earnest_n be_v a_o real_a surety_n and_o a_o surety_n be_v a_o personal_a earnest_n while_o job_n say_v put_v i_o in_o a_o 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 business_n who_o thou_o shall_v appoint_v merc._n quis_fw-la est_fw-la manui_fw-la meae_fw-la plaudatur_fw-la jun._n quisquis_fw-la ille_fw-la sit_fw-la fide_fw-la jussor_n meus_fw-la veniat_fw-la &_o paciscatur_fw-la mecum_fw-la in_o sponsionibus_fw-la manus_fw-la inuicem_fw-la complodebant_fw-la hinc_fw-la manum_fw-la complodere_fw-la pro_fw-la pacisci_fw-la stipulari_fw-la merc._n we_o put_v the_o interrogation_n after_o the_o whole_a sentence_n who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v strike_v hand_n with_o i_o and_o then_o the_o sense_n appear_v thus_o if_o god_n once_o put_v in_o a_o surety_n to_o undertake_v for_o i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o or_o engage_v in_o this_o quarrel_n against_o i_o to_o strike_v hand_n be_v a_o phrase_n of_o speech_n ground_v upon_o that_o ancient_a form_n of_o make_v bargain_n or_o enter_v contract_n by_o join_v or_o strike_v hand_n and_o these_o contract_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n or_o under_o a_o double_a notion_n first_o as_o 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
account_n as_o idle_a now_o if_o unprofitable_a talk_n be_v sinful_a and_o speech_n that_o can_v do_v no_o good_a than_o what_o be_v profane_a talk_n and_o speech_n which_o do_v hurt_v infection_n get_v quick_o in_o at_o the_o ear_n defile_v the_o mind_n and_o corrupt_v the_o manner_n of_o those_o that_o hear_v they_o the_o apostle_n give_v we_o the_o rule_n of_o speak_v both_o in_o the_o negative_a and_o in_o the_o affirmative_a ephes_n 4.29_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v which_o may_v administer_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n again_o colos_n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n that_o be_v such_o as_o testify_v that_o there_o be_v grace_n in_o your_o heart_n never_o speak_v a_o word_n but_o such_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o grace_n yea_o speak_v such_o word_n as_o may_v be_v a_o witness_n of_o grace_n wrought_v in_o yourselves_o and_o a_o mean_n of_o work_a grace_n in_o other_o let_v your_o word_n be_v season_v with_o salt_n the_o salt_n of_o our_o word_n be_v holiness_n and_o truth_n prudence_n also_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o word_n good_a word_n and_o true_a speak_v unreasonable_o may_v do_v hurt_v prudence_n teach_v we_o the_o time_n when_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o answer_v every_o man_n prodest_fw-la belial_n ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la in_o hiphil_fw-la significat_fw-la prodesse_fw-la ut_fw-la denotet_fw-la inutilem_fw-la qui_fw-la nec_fw-la sibi_fw-la nec_fw-la alijs_fw-la prodest_fw-la three_o observe_v it_o be_v matter_n of_o just_a reproof_n against_o every_o man_n to_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o to_o do_v no_o good_a every_o tree_n which_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n matth._n 3.10_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o word_n belial_n come_v from_o beli_n which_o in_o hebrew_n signify_v not_o and_o the_o word_n jagnal_n which_o here_o in_o the_o text_n signify_v to_o do_v good_a because_o a_o belialist_n or_o a_o son_n of_o belial_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o neither_o do_v good_a to_o himself_o nor_o to_o any_o other_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n who_o hide_v and_o do_v not_o improve_v his_o talon_n shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o he_o who_o use_v his_o talon_n unprofitable_o and_o vain_o shall_v not_o escape_v shall_v he_o reason_v with_o unprofitable_a talk_n thus_o far_o we_o have_v see_v eliphaz_n reprove_v job_n of_o folly_n in_o speak_v unlike_a and_o below_o a_o wise_a man_n he_o proceed_v to_o reprove_v he_o for_o act_v unlike_a and_o below_o a_o godly_a man_n this_o he_o set_v home_o with_o a_o particle_n of_o aggravation_n verse_n 4._o yea_o thou_o cast_v off_o fear_n and_o restraine_v prayer_n before_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v beside_o or_o above_o all_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v utter_v vain_a knowledge_n word_n that_o can_v profit_v thou_o have_v also_o cast_v off_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v to_o cast_v off_o signify_v to_o make_v void_a to_o scatter_v to_o dissolve_v fregisti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labefactasti_fw-la irritum_fw-la fecisti_fw-la dissolvisti_fw-la fregisti_fw-la to_o break_v in_o piece_n to_o make_v as_o nothing_o or_o to_o make_v nothing_o of_o it_o be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o break_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n employ_v such_o a_o breach_n as_o make_v the_o commandment_n void_a which_o be_v the_o proper_a character_n of_o a_o evil_a heart_n a_o godly_a man_n may_v sin_v against_o the_o commandment_n but_o a_o wicked_a man_n will_v sin_v away_o the_o commandment_n he_o will_v repeal_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o enact_v his_o own_o lust_n such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n here_o thou_o cast_v off_o fear_v there_o be_v a_o natural_a fear_n and_o a_o spiritual_a fear_n we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v this_o text_n of_o a_o natural_a 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his_o heart_n will_v carry_v he_o or_o where_o it_o will_v set_v he_o down_o when_o once_o it_o have_v take_v he_o up_o this_o be_v certain_a it_o will_v carry_v every_o man_n beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o duty_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n take_v it_o more_o distinct_o in_o these_o three_o particular_n the_o heart_n quick_o carry_v we_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o grace_n second_o the_o heart_n often_o carry_v we_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o reason_n when_o passion_n work_v much_o reason_n work_v not_o at_o all_o three_o it_o may_v carry_v we_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o honesty_n yea_o of_o modesty_n it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o commit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o conduct_n of_o passion_n that_o unless_o keep_v under_o good_a command_n will_v soon_o run_v we_o beyond_o the_o line_n both_o of_o modesty_n and_o of_o honesty_n of_o reason_n and_o of_o grace_n he_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o thus_o far_o must_v make_v a_o long_a journey_n of_o repentance_n before_o he_o can_v 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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 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gravis_fw-la inest_fw-la solicitudo_fw-la sanct._n and_o why_o lifte_v thou_o up_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v think_v of_o some_o great_a matter_n or_o as_o if_o the_o affair_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n depend_v upon_o thy_o care_n or_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n all_o these_o interpretation_n be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o text_n before_o we_o and_o though_o we_o can_v positive_o and_o particular_o resolve_v which_o of_o they_o be_v here_o intend_v by_o eliphaz_n yet_o consider_v that_o his_o scope_n be_v to_o reprove_v job_n we_o may_v take_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o all_o and_o conclude_v that_o he_o censure_v job_n in_o this_o one_o word_n of_o all_o those_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v signify_v at_o the_o eye_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inference_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o have_v say_v what_o do_v thy_o eye_n wink_v at_o he_o present_o subjoin_v verse_n 13._o that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n 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 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that_o a_o wicked_a man_n life_n be_v a_o miserable_a life_n he_o travel_v in_o pain_n all_o his_o day_n and_o have_v insist_v long_o upon_o the_o proof_n he_o now_o give_v we_o the_o application_n of_o it_o in_o a_o use_n of_o dehortation_n verse_n 31._o let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v trust_n in_o vanity_n he_o enforce_v this_o dehortation_n by_o a_o summary_n repetition_n of_o the_o doctrine_n before_o deliver_v which_o he_o do_v first_o plain_o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o 31._o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 32._o verse_n for_o vanity_n shall_v he_o his_o recompense_n it_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v before_o its_o time_n second_o he_o do_v it_o allegorical_o in_o the_o
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lord_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o bitterness_n even_o in_o those_o who_o be_v his_o precious_a servant_n towards_o their_o fellow-servant_n when_o he_o lay_v so_o heavy_a a_o penalty_n as_o non-admission_n into_o the_o promise_a land_n upon_o a_o pair_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o faithful_a servant_n that_o ever_o he_o call_v forth_o to_o his_o work_n since_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o fall_v heavy_a upon_o the_o present_a age_n whence_o be_v that_o bitterness_n that_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n which_o fall_v from_o many_o both_o tongue_n and_o pen_n every_o day_n what_o have_v provoke_v they_o thus_o to_o speak_v and_o write_v i_o confess_v there_o have_v be_v provocation_n and_o some_o do_v but_o give_v gall_n for_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n for_o wormwood_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o many_o speak_v and_o write_v bitter_o when_o they_o have_v have_v no_o provocation_n yea_o most_o who_o speak_v bitter_o have_v be_v treat_v gentle_o and_o few_o who_o answer_v angry_o will_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o good_a account_n what_o have_v provoke_v they_o thus_o to_o answer_v and_o how_o much_o soever_o any_o man_n have_v be_v provoke_v the_o lord_n may_v just_o make_v he_o smart_v for_o such_o smartnesse_n in_o answer_v it_o will_v not_o bear_v we_o out_o in_o act_v or_o speak_v beside_o the_o rule_n because_o other_o do_v so_o paul_n show_v we_o our_o duty_n in_o his_o own_o practice_n 1_o cor._n 4.12_o 13._o be_v revile_v we_o bless_v b●ing_v defame_v we_o entreat_v we_o must_v not_o defame_v they_o that_o defame_v we_o we_o must_v not_o revile_v our_o reviler_n then_o woe_n to_o those_o who_o revile_v such_o as_o bless_v they_o and_o defame_v such_o as_o entreat_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 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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
eloquar_fw-la a_o sileam_fw-la quid_fw-la agam_fw-la si_fw-mi locutus_fw-la fuero_fw-la etc._n etc._n vulg._n and_o therefore_o tremble_v out_o his_o preface_n in_o such_o word_n as_o these_o shall_v i_o speak_v or_o shall_v i_o be_v silent_a shall_v i_o open_v my_o lip_n or_o shall_v i_o forbear_v job_n pain_n receive_v no_o check_n which_o way_n soever_o of_o these_o he_o take_v and_o therefore_o it_o seem_v vain_a to_o attempt_v either_o though_o i_o speak_v that_o be_v if_o i_o stand_v up_o in_o my_o just_a defence_n to_o answer_v and_o take_v away_o your_o objection_n yet_o my_o grief_n be_v not_o answer_v merc._n nunc_fw-la eo_fw-la res_fw-la redierunt_fw-la ut_fw-la quo_fw-la i_o vertam_fw-la nesciam_fw-la aut_fw-la quid_fw-la agam_fw-la nam_fw-la nec_fw-la loquendo_fw-la nec_fw-la tacendo_fw-la quicquam_fw-la proficio_fw-la merc._n that_o be_v as_o busy_a with_o i_o and_o as_o talkative_a as_o ever_o it_o be_v yea_o than_o you_o object_v my_o impatience_n under_o suffering_n as_o a_o argument_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o though_o i_o forbear_v that_o be_v if_o i_o bite_v in_o my_o pain_n and_o speak_v not_o if_o i_o stand_v mute_a as_o attentive_a to_o hear_v you_o speak_v yet_o my_o sorrow_n move_v not_o yea_o than_o you_o judge_v my_o silence_n a_o argument_n of_o my_o secret_a guilt_n and_o that_o all_o be_v true_a which_o you_o have_v say_v against_o i_o because_o i_o say_v nothing_o for_o myself_o thus_o what_o be_o i_o ease_v say_v the_o text_n in_o our_o translation_n the_o hebrew_n say_v what_o go_v from_o i_o that_o be_v what_o of_o my_o pain_n what_o of_o my_o sorrow_n go_v away_o from_o i_o when_o i_o cease_v or_o forbear_v to_o speak_v so_o that_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v to_o show_v that_o his_o trouble_n be_v past_a hope_n of_o redress_n they_o find_v no_o cure_n none_o by_o speech_n none_o by_o silence_n grief_n be_v sometime_o ease_v by_o speak_v sometime_o by_o silence_n either_o our_o own_o or_o other_o to_o say_v nothing_o be_v a_o medicine_n for_o some_o man_n sorrow_n the_o sorrow_n of_o other_o can_v be_v medicine_v but_o by_o say_v much_o a_o plaster_n of_o word_n have_v cure_v many_o a_o wound_n and_o the_o more_o word_n have_v be_v use_v the_o more_o some_o wound_n have_v fester_v and_o the_o anguish_n of_o they_o have_v increase_v hence_o observe_v there_o be_v no_o mean_n of_o remedy_n leave_v for_o that_o evil_n which_o be_v not_o remedy_v by_o the_o use_n and_o trial_n of_o contrary_a mean_n if_o neither_o speech_n nor_o silence_n ease_v a_o man_n mind_n what_o can_v we_o find_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o argue_v though_o in_o a_o different_a case_n use_v by_o christ_n matth._n 11.16_o 17._o where_o when_o he_o will_v show_v how_o impossible_a or_o at_o least_o how_o extreme_o difficult_a it_o be_v to_o please_v the_o jew_n they_o be_v a_o humourous_a people_n and_o let_v a_o man_n put_v himself_o in_o what_o posture_n he_o will_v they_o will_v find_v some_o fault_n or_o have_v somewhat_o to_o object_n against_o he_o whereunto_o say_v christ_n shall_v i_o liken_v this_o generation_n they_o be_v so_o untoward_a that_o christ_n speak_v as_o if_o he_o be_v straighten_a how_o to_o find_v out_o a_o fit_a comparison_n for_o they_o or_o can_v scarce_o tell_v to_o what_o they_o be_v like_o yet_o he_o tell_v we_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o child_n sit_v in_o the_o market_n and_o call_v to_o their_o fellow_n say_v we_o have_v pipe_v and_o you_o have_v not_o dance_v we_o have_v mourn_v to_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o lament_v when_o a_o man_n will_v neither_o mourn_v with_o we_o nor_o rejoice_v with_o we_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v with_o he_o how_o shall_v we_o please_v he_o for_o what_o company_n be_v he_o fit_a that_o such_o be_v the_o tendency_n of_o this_o similitude_n appear_v plain_o in_o the_o application_n which_o christ_n make_v verse_n 18._o for_o john_n come_v neither_o eat_n nor_o drink_v and_o they_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n they_o do_v not_o like_o the_o mournful_a austere_a course_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o they_o say_v behold_v a_o man_n gluttonous_a and_o a_o wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n they_o do_v not_o like_o the_o free_a converse_n of_o christ_n when_o a_o people_n be_v of_o this_o spirit_n or_o at_o this_o lock_n that_o neither_o a_o man_n who_o be_v affable_a and_o courteous_a ready_a both_o to_o receive_v and_o give_v civility_n be_v welcome_a to_o they_o nor_o yet_o he_o who_o be_v austere_a and_o reserve_v close_a and_o strict_a in_o his_o way_n can_v give_v they_o any_o content_a who_o or_o what_o can_v content_v they_o when_o neither_o pipe_a nor_o mour_v when_o neither_o dance_n nor_o sorrow_v take_v with_o we_o what_o can_v when_o we_o will_v describe_v a_o person_n who_o troublesomenesse_n of_o spirit_n seem_v unanswerable_a we_o say_v of_o he_o he_o be_v quiet_a neither_o full_a nor_o fast_v that_o be_v he_o be_v never_o quiet_a or_o nothing_o can_v make_v he_o quiet_a abraham_n say_v to_o his_o nephew_n lot_n gen._n 13.8_o 9_o let_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n i_o pray_v thou_o between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o between_o thy_o herdsman_n and_o my_o herdsman_n for_o we_o be_v brethren_n etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o will_v take_v the_o left_a hand_n than_o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o right_n or_o if_o thou_o depart_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n than_o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o left_a now_o as_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o sweet_a spirit_n and_o fair_a disposition_n when_o a_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v either_o hand_n rather_o than_o break_v the_o peace_n so_o it_o argue_v the_o sour_a spirit_n and_o most_o untractable_a disposition_n when_o a_o man_n will_v neither_o go_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a when_o he_o will_v neither_o move_v forward_o nor_o backward_a when_o he_o will_v neither_o give_v nor_o take_v neither_o buy_v nor_o sell_v there_o be_v no_o deal_n with_o such_o a_o man_n for_o he_o wave_v all_o the_o way_n of_o deal_n thus_o also_o we_o conclude_v a_o people_n incorrigible_a who_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n whether_o god_n smite_v or_o heal_v whether_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o or_o deliver_v they_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o judgement_n because_o these_o be_v the_o utmost_a bound_n or_o the_o extreme_n of_o all_o those_o providentiall_a dispensation_n which_o god_n use_v at_o any_o time_n to_o turn_v a_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n again_o we_o say_v they_o be_v unperswadeable_a wh●m_o neither_o fair_a mean_n nor_o foul_a can_v reduce_v speak_v they_o fair_a they_o be_v naught_o speak_v they_o foul_a they_o be_v naught_o still_o promise_v they_o good_a they_o remain_v evil_a threaten_v they_o with_o evil_a they_o will_v not_o be_v good_a you_o may_v carry_v it_o out_o in_o all_o experiment_n wheresoever_o you_o find_v a_o evil_a frame_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n or_o of_o affair_n which_o mend_v not_o or_o do_v not_o alter_v for_o the_o better_a by_o the_o application_n of_o the_o other_o contrary_n when_o the_o former_a have_v be_v apply_v without_o success_n you_o may_v write_v under_o it_o as_o to_o humane_a help_n this_o be_v a_o desperate_a case_n a_o distemper_n incurable_a yet_o further_o job_n in_o these_o word_n reflect_v upon_o his_o friend_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v some_o man_n by_o complain_v and_o open_v their_o sore_n to_o those_o who_o visit_v they_o in_o their_o affliction_n find_v their_o friend_n relieve_v they_o present_o with_o sound_a counsel_n and_o pour_v the_o oil_n of_o consolation_n into_o their_o wound_a spirit_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o i_o for_o whether_o i_o speak_v or_o hold_v my_o peace_n it_o be_v all_o one_o you_o be_v all_o against_o i_o and_o be_v neither_o persuade_v by_o my_o speech_n nor_o by_o my_o silence_n to_o apply_v proper_a remedy_n for_o the_o asswage_n of_o my_o grief_n or_o the_o ease_n of_o my_o pain_n hence_o note_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o shall_v be_v the_o care_n of_o those_o who_o visit_v friend_n in_o affliction_n to_o pick_v somewhat_o out_o of_o what_o they_o say_v or_o at_o least_o to_o take_v occasion_n from_o their_o silence_n to_o administer_v consolation_n to_o their_o grieve_a mind_n when_o the_o servant_n of_o benhadad_n come_v to_o ahab_n to_o sue_v for_o their_o master_n life_n the_o text_n say_v 1_o king_n 20.33_o the_o man_n do_v diligent_o observe_v whether_o any_o thing_n will_v come_v from_o he_o that_o be_v whether_o any_o word_n of_o hope_n will_v come_v from_o ahab_n and_o they_o do_v hasty_o catch_v it_o and_o ahab_n have_v no_o soon_o say_v he_o be_v my_o brother_n but_o they_o catch_v at_o this_o as_o a_o word_n of_o comfort_n they_o have_v what_o
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 saken_a of_o god_n regard_v not_o what_o become_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n therefore_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n if_o god_n heart_n be_v not_o towards_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v towards_o god_n or_o towards_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o name_n thus_o word_n shall_v be_v watch_v yea_o and_o silence_n shall_v be_v watch_v for_o advantage_n to_o ease_v a_o distress_a soul_n last_o these_o word_n may_v refer_v to_o god_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v whether_o i_o speak_v or_o whether_o i_o forbear_v god_n do_v not_o come_v in_o to_o my_o help_n i_o find_v no_o comfort_n from_o he_o he_o put_v no_o stop_n to_o my_o pain_n nor_o do_v he_o assuage_v the_o flood_n of_o grief_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o swallow_v i_o up_o he_o give_v i_o no_o ease_n at_o my_o complain_v cry_n nor_o do_v he_o give_v i_o any_o at_o my_o patient_a silence_n the_o next_o verse_n seem_v most_o suitable_a to_o this_o exposition_n where_o job_n apply_v himself_o to_o god_n show_v what_o he_o do_v to_o he_o both_o while_o he_o speak_v and_o while_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n he_o weary_v he_o still_o and_o leave_v he_o in_o a_o weary_a condition_n verse_n 7._o but_o now_o he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a thou_o have_v make_v desolate_a all_o my_o company_n we_o may_v see_v in_o this_o context_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o job_n be_v much_o trouble_v by_o the_o troubledness_n of_o his_o speech_n at_o this_o seven_o verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o person_n he_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a and_o before_o he_o get_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n thou_o have_v make_v desolate_a in_o the_o eight_o verse_n thou_o have_v fill_v i_o with_o wrinkle_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n he_o tear_v i_o in_o his_o wrath_n the_o ten_o verse_n be_v plural_a they_o have_v gape_v upon_o i_o strange_a kind_n of_o grammar_n sometime_o in_o the_o three_o person_n sometime_o in_o the_o second_o sometime_o in_o the_o singular_a sometime_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n his_o 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 certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o in_o that_o promissory_a exhortation_n hag._n 2.4_o yet_o now_o be_v strong_a o_o zerubbabell_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v strong_a o_o joshua_n though_o you_o see_v thing_n yet_o below_o expectation_n though_o this_o be_v a_o day_n of_o small_a thing_n yet_o take_v heart_n and_o encourage_v yourselves_o to_o carry_v on_o this_o reform_a work_n yet_o now_o be_v strong_a even_o now_o when_o so_o many_o thing_n may_v weaken_v both_o your_o heart_n and_o hand_n and_o be_v you_o assure_v that_o i_o will_v not_o reject_v your_o confidence_n but_o will_v cause_v you_o to_o prosper_v in_o it_o bold_n nunc_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la dictionis_fw-la quandam_fw-la cordis_fw-la dulcedinem_fw-la connotare_fw-la solet_fw-la bold_n and_o in_o promise_n beside_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v and_o the_o speedy_a fulfil_n of_o they_o it_o intimate_v much_o sweetness_n of_o affection_n in_o he_o that_o make_v the_o promise_n on_o the_o contrary_a 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 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at_o a_o hair_n breadth_n and_o not_o miss_v for_o it_o follow_v he_o cleave_v my_o reins_n asunder_o they_o be_v expert_a archer_n who_o can_v cleave_v the_o reins_n the_o reins_n be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o back_n he_o that_o shoot_v at_o a_o butt_n and_o hit_v the_o middle_a of_o it_o shoot_v exact_o the_o whole_a butt_n be_v not_o the_o mark_n but_o the_o white_a which_o be_v set_v according_a to_o a_o geometrical_a proportion_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o he_o that_o hit_v the_o mark_n hit_v the_o middle_a of_o the_o butt_n but_o he_o that_o cleave_v the_o pin_n that_o be_v the_o archer_n dialect_n which_o fasten_v the_o mark_n to_o the_o butt_n that_o be_v the_o archer_n or_o that_o be_v he_o as_o they_o also_o use_v to_o speak_v at_o their_o sport_n he_o win_v the_o prize_n configere_fw-la renes_fw-la sedes_fw-la sunt_fw-la affectus_fw-la &_o libidinis_fw-la vehementissimi_fw-la renum_fw-la nomen_fw-la in_o hebraeo_fw-la a_o desiderando_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulnerare_fw-la renes_fw-la est_fw-la tenuiores_fw-la affectus_fw-la configere_fw-la a_o archer_n may_v hit_v the_o man_n and_o not_o his_o reins_n but_o to_o hit_v his_o reins_n be_v skilful_a archery_n job_n archer_n be_v thus_o cunning_a in_o their_o art_n they_o compass_v i_o about_o and_o cleave_v my_o reins_n asunder_o that_o be_v the_o first_o further_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o so_o two_o way_n first_o the_o reins_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o desire_n as_o naturalist_n speak_v some_o interpret_v he_o cleave_v my_o reins_n asunder_o thus_o he_o smite_v i_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o i_o most_o pleasant_a and_o desirable_a and_o then_o the_o seat_n of_o affection_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o affect_v this_o hold_v out_o a_o profitable_a truth_n god_n can_v wound_v we_o in_o that_o upon_o which_o we_o most_o entire_o set_v our_o affection_n he_o know_v how_o to_o cleave_v our_o very_a reins_n asunder_o and_o he_o 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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 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la nos_fw-la laborantes_fw-la refertur_fw-la quorum_fw-la tamen_fw-la vis_fw-la omnis_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la qui_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la penitus_fw-la collapsos_fw-la erexit_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la erectos_fw-la regit_fw-la ideoque_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ipse_fw-la vicissim_fw-la onus_fw-la attollere_fw-la ne_fw-la sub_fw-la eo_fw-la fatiscamus_fw-la bez._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n and_o straighten_a we_o can_v make_v a_o prayer_n the_o spirit_n make_v they_o for_o we_o in_o our_o heart_n hence_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v to_o help_v as_o a_o nurse_n help_v a_o little_a child_n to_o go_v or_o as_o a_o weak_a decrepit_a old_a man_n be_v uphold_v by_o a_o staff_n or_o rather_o as_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o word_n imply_v the_o spirit_n help_v together_o and_o 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