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not_o mocker_n with_o i_o and_o do_v not_o my_o eye_n continue_v in_o their_o provocation_n vatabl._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o illusit_fw-la derisit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d formula_fw-la jurisjurandi_fw-la huic_fw-la linguae_fw-la familiaris_fw-la merc._n dispeream_fw-la nisi_fw-la amici_fw-la mei_fw-la studeant_fw-la mihi_fw-la imponere_fw-la vatabl._n master_n broughton_n translate_v by_o way_n of_o affirmation_n sure_o mocker_n be_v bestow_v on_o i_o we_o by_o way_n of_o question_n be_v there_o not_o mocker_n with_o i_o yes_o there_o be_v mocker_n with_o i_o some_o read_v it_o as_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n it_o be_v familiar_a in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o use_v such_o form_n of_o swear_v and_o imprecate_v so_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o a_o learned_a interpreter_n let_v i_o perish_v if_o my_o friend_n be_v not_o mocker_n if_o they_o go_v not_o about_o to_o delude_v i_o job_n speak_v this_o a_o little_a before_o my_o friend_n scorn_v i_o chap._n 16.20_o 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cause_n the_o trouble_n which_o they_o give_v he_o in_o the_o day_n time_n hinder_v his_o sleep_n in_o the_o night_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n favour_n this_o sense_n do_v not_o my_o eye_n lodge_v in_o their_o provocation_n so_o we_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n hence_o master_n broughton_n read_v in_o these_o man_n vex_v lodge_v my_o eye_n that_o be_v when_o i_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o hope_v to_o sleep_v then_o in_o stead_n of_o lodging_n in_o my_o bed_n i_o lodge_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o friend_n unkindness_n and_o indeed_o a_o man_n may_v sleep_v better_o upon_o the_o bare_a board_n then_o upon_o hard_a word_n such_o word_n keep_v the_o eye_n wake_v and_o be_v as_o bad_a to_o sleep_v upon_o as_o a_o pillow_n of_o thorn_n especial_o when_o which_o be_v job_n case_n the_o eye_n continue_v in_o they_o intentnesse_n of_o mind_n or_o vehement_a cogitation_n about_o any_o thing_n keep_v open_a the_o eye_n and_o forbid_v the_o approach_n of_o rest_n do_v 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there_o they_o sin_v extreme_o so_o ps_n 95.8_o which_o the_o apostle_n quote_v heb._n 3.8_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o that_o people_n froward_a walk_n or_o sin_v against_o god_n in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o provocation_n harden_n not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o you_o sin_v not_o only_o to_o the_o offend_a but_o to_o the_o provoke_a of_o god_n against_o you_o not_o to_o the_o break_n of_o his_o law_n but_o to_o the_o vex_v of_o his_o spirit_n when_o sin_n be_v complete_a and_o iniquity_n grow_v to_o a_o full_a stature_n that_o day_n be_v just_o mark_v in_o the_o calendar_n of_o scripture_n with_o a_o red_a letter_n imply_v wrath_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o provocation_n so_o when_o any_o man_n deal_v very_o unkind_o froward_o or_o unfaithful_o against_o his_o brother_n then_o it_o be_v a_o provocation_n do_v not_o my_o eye_n continue_v in_o their_o provocation_n now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o same_o word_n signify_v both_o bitterness_n and_o provocation_n and_o that_o most_o provocation_n be_v give_v by_o uncharitable_a and_o unconsiderate_a speech_n observe_v first_o unkind_a word_n be_v bitter_a to_o the_o hearer_n the_o apostle_n give_v the_o rule_n to_o husband_n col._n 3.19_o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n and_o be_v not_o bitter_a to_o they_o that_o be_v do_v not_o give_v they_o bitter_a word_n in_o stead_n of_o faithful_a counsel_n some_o husband_n speak_v their_o gall_n to_o their_o wife_n to_o who_o they_o have_v give_v their_o heart_n among_o the_o heathen_n the_o gall_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o superstitious_o offer_v at_o marriage_n â—_o quo_fw-la instituto_fw-la legis_fw-la author_n non_fw-la obscure_a innuebat_fw-la a_o conjugio_fw-la semper_fw-la debere_fw-la bilem_fw-la iramque_fw-la abesse_fw-la drus_n prov._n clas_n 2._o l._n â—_o be_v pull_v out_o and_o throw_v away_o before_o it_o be_v present_v at_o the_o altar_n signify_v that_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o naturalist_n say_v the_o dove_n be_v without_o gall_n one_o towards_o another_o wholesome_a counsel_n and_o admonition_n for_o the_o matter_n be_v often_o administer_v with_o such_o a_o undue_a mixture_n of_o heat_n and_o passion_n as_o render_v they_o not_o only_o distasteful_a but_o hurtful_a to_o the_o receiver_n second_o note_v harsh_a word_n carry_v much_o provocation_n in_o they_o despondeo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d animum_fw-la despondeo_fw-la the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n enlarge_a his_o institutes_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o believer_n in_o all_o relation_n bespeak_v parent_n verse_n 21._o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o anger_n the_o word_n signify_v any_o kind_n of_o provocation_n but_o that_o especial_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o contumelious_a and_o upbraid_v speech_n a_o father_n provoke_v his_o child_n when_o he_o speak_v hasty_o and_o threatning_o terrify_v his_o child_n rather_o than_o instruct_v he_o the_o reason_n why_o father_n shall_v not_o thus_o provoke_v their_o child_n be_v add_v lest_o they_o be_v discourage_v or_o as_o the_o word_n import_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v without_o soul_n â—nooped_v as_o we_o say_v and_o heartless_a for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o provocation_n in_o a_o good_a sense_n which_o heighten_v the_o spirit_n in_o well_o do_v and_o enlivens_fw-la it_o for_o action_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o that_o heb._n 10.24_o let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n that_o be_v let_v we_o set_v such_o copy_n of_o holiness_n that_o other_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o beyond_o their_o ordinary_a pitch_n and_o elevation_n of_o spirit_n to_o a_o zealous_a do_v of_o good_a or_o speak_v such_o win_a word_n give_v such_o press_a exhortation_n that_o the_o heart_n of_o your_o
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