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A35537 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of the book of Job being the substance of thirty-five lectures / by Joseph Caryl ... Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1664 (1664) Wing C776; ESTC R15201 593,041 687

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right_n the_o poor_a free_o he_o give_v they_o right_o he_o do_v not_o sell_v it_o what_o free_a than_o gift_n they_o need_v not_o bribe_v for_o it_o as_o he_o free_o give_v they_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n to_o justify_v they_o so_o they_o have_v common_a right_n of_o free_a gift_n to_o relieve_v they_o note_n three_o the_o lord_n relieve_v or_o right_n the_o poor_a speedy_o he_o give_v impli_v a_o present_a act_n and_o that_o double_v the_o mercy_n note_n four_o god_n will_v always_o right_a the_o wrong_a poor_a he_o give_v import_v even_o a_o continue_a act_n as_o he_o do_v it_o in_o former_a time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a so_o he_o do_v it_o at_o this_o day_n and_o will_v do_v it_o always_o as_o the_o lord_n give_v right_a speedy_o so_o constant_o with_o he_o be_v no_o variableness_n or_o shadow_n of_o turn_v most_o man_n do_v right_a only_o by_o fit_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v ever_o give_v right_a last_o he_o give_v right_a to_o the_o poor_a not_o to_o this_o or_o that_o poor_a man_n but_o to_o the_o poor_a hence_o note_v the_o lord_n distribute_v right_a to_o all_o that_o be_v wrong_v as_o his_o mercy_n so_o his_o justice_n be_v not_o confine_v to_o a_o few_o but_o flow_v out_o to_o all_o but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v why_o then_o be_v so_o many_o poor_a without_o their_o right_n if_o the_o lord_n give_v right_a and_o give_v it_o continual_o and_o impartial_o why_o do_v the_o poor_a cry_n and_o sigh_v and_o groan_n and_o mourn_v why_o see_v we_o so_o many_o tear_n of_o the_o poor_a if_o they_o have_v right_a why_o do_v they_o complain_v i_o answer_v first_o the_o lord_n give_v right_a to_o the_o poor_a sometime_o when_o the_o poor_a perceive_v it_o not_o psal_n 97.2_o cloud_n and_o darkness_n be_v round_o about_o he_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n when_o a_o man_n can_v see_v the_o lord_n do_v right_a yet_o the_o lord_n do_v right_a the_o sun_n shine_v when_o eclipse_v or_o cover_v with_o a_o 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74.19_o the_o poor_a may_v rest_v in_o this_o assurance_n while_o their_o trouble_n rest_v upon_o they_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v forth_o their_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n and_o their_o judgement_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n psal_n 37.6_o he_o have_v right_a who_o believe_v he_o shall_v have_v it_o as_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v everlasting_a life_n in_o hope_n long_o before_o he_o attain_v the_o possession_n of_o it_o john_n 3.36_o three_o though_o we_o say_v the_o lord_n give_v right_a to_o the_o poor_a both_o speedy_o and_o constant_o yet_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o a_o liberty_n as_o to_o
without_o fruit_n to_o we_o and_o therefore_o he_o open_v the_o ear_n to_o discipline_n and_o show_v we_o the_o meaning_n of_o such_o a_o cross_n or_o sickness_n of_o such_o a_o loss_n or_o affliction_n he_o open_v their_o ear_n to_o discipline_n hence_o note_n first_o it_o be_v a_o special_a power_n of_o god_n which_o help_v we_o to_o understand_v his_o mind_n either_o in_o his_o word_n or_o in_o his_o work_n we_o neither_o understand_v the_o deal_n nor_o say_n of_o god_n if_o leave_v to_o ourselves_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v shut_v his_o ear_n be_v deaf_a the_o ear_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o ear_n here_o intend_v till_o god_n say_v as_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o bodily_a ear_n ephatha_n be_v thou_o open_v pro._n 20.12_o the_o hear_a ear_n and_o the_o see_a eye_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o they_o both_o that_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n first_o of_o the_o sensitive_a ear_n and_o eye_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v make_v the_o one_o to_o hear_v 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and_o their_o year_n in_o pleasure_n that_o shall_v be_v the_o issue_n the_o bless_a issue_n of_o all_o the_o affliction_n with_o which_o they_o be_v exercise_v second_o he_o show_v we_o how_o those_o affliction_n will_v issue_v in_o case_n the_o afflict_a come_v not_o up_o to_o those_o design_n of_o god_n in_o case_n they_o be_v not_o bring_v to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n nor_o receive_v instruction_n nor_o return_v from_o iniquity_n what_o then_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o v._n 12._o if_o they_o obey_v not_o this_o will_v be_v the_o consequent_a of_o their_o obstinacy_n they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o they_o shall_v die_v without_o knowledge_n we_o have_v a_o parallel_n scripture_n to_o this_o almost_o in_o term_n isa_n 19.20_o if_o you_o hear_v and_o obey_v you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a of_o the_o land_n but_o if_o you_o refuse_v and_o rebel_n you_o shall_v be_v devour_v with_o the_o sword_n this_o text_n not_o only_o carry_v the_o sense_n but_o almost_o the_o 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he_o his_o friend_n fill_v his_o coffer_n and_o his_o cabinet_n every_o man_n give_v he_o a_o peace_n of_o money_n and_o every_o one_o a_o ear-ring_n of_o gold_n his_o child_n also_o be_v the_o same_o fo●_n number_n his_o daughter_n the_o fair_a in_o the_o land_n himself_o also_o live_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o this_o outward_a prosperity_n till_o he_o be_v full_a of_o day_n and_o he_o feed_v upon_o the_o delicious_a fruit_n of_o this_o promise_v all_o his_o after-daye_n manasseh_n have_v run_v a_o course_n of_o unparalleled_a wickedness_n be_v at_o last_o take_v by_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n among_o the_o thorn_n and_o they_o bind_v he_o with_o fetter_n and_o carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n 2_o chron._n 33.11_o yet_o when_o in_o his_o affliction_n he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o humble_v himself_o great_o before_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n he_o be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o bring_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o 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the_o promise_n note_v a_o comfortable_a passage_n through_o this_o life_n be_v a_o very_a great_a mercy_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hope_n of_o happiness_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o other_o life_n it_o be_v prosperity_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n though_o nor_o mere_a worldly_a prosperity_n and_o pleasure_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v and_o we_o be_v not_o to_o slight_v any_o thing_n that_o come_v by_o promise_n yea_o we_o shall_v high_o esteem_v those_o thing_n which_o consider_v in_o themselves_o be_v little_a worth_n as_o they_o come_v to_o we_o through_o the_o promise_n we_o may_v quick_o overrate_v and_o over-reckon_a outward_a thing_n in_o themselves_o and_o we_o ever_o do_v so_o if_o we_o rate_v or_o reckon_v they_o any_o better_a than_o vanity_n but_o as_o they_o be_v promise_v and_o bestow_v in_o a_o way_n of_o savour_n from_o god_n and_o as_o they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o christ_n and_o hand_v to_o we_o by_o he_o so_o be_v even_o outward_a thing_n to_o believer_n thus_o they_o be_v very_o valuable_a upon_o these_o term_n to_o live_v and_o spend_v our_o day_n in_o good_a and_o our_o year_n in_o honest_a lawful_a pleasure_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n from_o the_o whole_a take_v two_o corolary_n first_o how_o blasphemous_a then_o be_v their_o opinion_n who_o say_v it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o call_v upon_o he_o which_o blasphemy_n be_v resute_v chap._n 21.14_o second_o will_v we_o have_v a_o good_a end_n of_o or_o out-gate_n from_o our_o affliction_n then_o let_v we_o hear_v and_o obey_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o case_n what_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o affliction_n shall_v be_v who_o obey_v the_o second_o issue_n upon_o the_o contrary_a case_n follow_v in_o the_o 12_o verse_n verse_n 12._o but_o if_o they_o obey_v not_o they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o die_v without_o knowledge_n here_o contrary_n be_v set_v one_o over_o against_o another_o for_o their_o full_a illustration_n if_o they_o obey_v not_o that_o be_v if_o those_o righteous_a man_n speak_v of_o before_o vers_n 7._o obey_v not_o what_o it_o be_v not_o to_o obey_v be_v clear_a by_o what_o i_o say_v be_v to_o obey_v in_o open_v the_o former_a verse_n i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n that_o in_o this_o latter_a part_n it_o be_v not_o say_v if_o they_o obey_v not_o and_o serve_v he_o not_o but_o only_o if_o they_o obey_v not_o and_o i_o conceive_v elihu_n say_v no_o more_o or_o proceed_v no_o further_o because_o they_o who_o deny_v obedience_n will_v certain_o deny_v service_n therefore_o he_o stop_v at_o that_o if_o they_o obey_v not_o they_o who_o be_v good_a in_o their_o state_n may_v often_o fail_v in_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o of_o those_o this_o text_n yet_o speak_v and_o be_v general_o interpret_v the_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n but_o here_o elihu_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o righteous_a and_o because_o he_o be_v so_o therefore_o by_o this_o disobedience_n can_v be_v mean_v a_o obstinate_a rebellion_n but_o a_o sloth_n or_o carelessness_n in_o attend_v to_o the_o call_v of_o god_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o some_o evil_n in_o their_o life_n if_o they_o obey_v not_o hence_o note_v the_o call_v and_o command_v of_o god_n be_v not_o always_o obey_v no_o not_o by_o good_a man_n not_o by_o the_o righteous_a the_o call_n and_o command_v of_o god_n be_v not_o at_o all_o obey_v by_o the_o wicked_a and_o it_o be_v not_o always_o obey_v by_o the_o righteous_a the_o righteous_a sometime_o hear_v the_o word_n but_o do_v not_o answer_v it_o and_o sometime_o they_o feel_v the_o rod_n and_o do_v not_o attend_v it_o they_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o smart_n of_o the_o rod_n and_o of_o the_o sore_n which_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o rod_n have_v make_v upon_o they_o they_o weep_v over_o or_o because_o of_o their_o sore_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o present_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n by_o obey_v he_o and_o leave_v their_o sin_n i_o mean_v as_o to_o that_o special_a point_n of_o duty_n in_o which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o obey_v he_o and_o as_o to_o those_o special_a sin_n which_o god_n by_o that_o affliction_n call_v upon_o they_o to_o leave_v many_o good_a man_n do_v not_o present_o understand_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o this_o or_o that_o affliction_n and_o while_o it_o be_v so_o with_o they_o they_o must_v needs_o fail_v in_o answerableness_n to_o it_o i_o know_v every_o godly_a man_n have_v a_o general_a bent_n to_o obey_v god_n and_o serve_v he_o it_o be_v not_o with_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o affliction_n as_o with_o the_o wicked_a under_o they_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa_n 9.13_o they_o do_v not_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o yet_o even_o such_o scripture_n be_v in_o a_o degree_n applicable_a to_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o always_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o when_o they_o be_v exercise_v with_o variety_n of_o calamity_n they_o mind_v not_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v i_o say_v that_o though_o the_o righteous_a have_v a_o general_a bend_v to_o obedience_n yet_o they_o sometime_o come_v short_a of_o that_o obedience_n which_o a_o special_a affliction_n or_o correction_n call_v they_o to_o yea_o they_o may_v be_v so_o short_a in_o answer_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v proceed_v to_o lay_v heavy_a and_o great_a affliction_n upon_o they_o even_o to_o the_o take_n of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n if_o they_o obey_v not_o they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n before_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o
of_o profane_a spirit_n usual_o die_v in_o their_o youth_n and_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age._n they_o who_o multiply_v their_o sin_n subtract_v from_o their_o day_n and_o they_o have_v least_o ground_n of_o hope_n to_o live_v long_o who_o live_v ill_o as_o bloody_a so_o deceitful_a man_n such_o be_v hypocrite_n in_o heart_n shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a their_o day_n they_o who_o live_v not_o out_o half_a their_o day_n die_v in_o youth_n that_o also_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o eliphaz_n chap._n 15.32_o where_o he_o say_v the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v have_v his_o recompense_n before_o his_o time_n as_o also_o when_o he_o say_v chap._n 22.16_o they_o be_v cut_v down_o out_o of_o time_n that_o be_v before_o the_o ordinary_a time_n of_o cut_a man_n down_o by_o death_n be_v come_v and_o therefore_o i_o answer_v second_o they_o die_v in_o youth_n need_v not_o be_v take_v in_o that_o strictness_n as_o import_v that_o they_o die_v before_o they_o come_v to_o man_n estate_n but_o only_o that_o they_o die_v before_o the_o common_a time_n of_o die_v to_o die_v in_o youth_n signify_v any_o immature_n death_n or_o when_o death_n come_v sudden_o upon_o any_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o youth_n thus_o here_o they_o die_v in_o youth_n that_o be_v some_o immature_n or_o sudden_a death_n overtake_v they_o they_o come_v to_o a_o hasty_a or_o untimely_a end_n they_o prolong_v not_o their_o day_n on_o earth_n three_o this_o die_a in_o youth_n may_v refer_v to_o the_o hypocrite_n unpreparedness_n or_o unfitness_n to_o die_v unprepared_a person_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o youth_n because_o youth_n or_o young_a man_n a●e_v usual_o unprepared_a to_o die_v hence_o that_o serious_a memento_n or_o warning_n give_v they_o eccles_n 12.1_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n young_a man_n be_v common_o so_o unprepared_a to_o die_v that_o whosoever_o die_v unprepared_a may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o youth_n yea_o though_o they_o die_v in_o old_a age_n they_o die_v infant_n i_o may_v say_v at_o least_o in_o alusion_n to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n possible_o it_o may_v be_v a_o proof_n of_o what_o i_o say_v isa_n 65.20_o a_o old_a man_n that_o have_v not_o fill_v his_o day_n by_o be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a die_v a_o child_n as_o a_o child_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v full_a of_o grace_n so_o a_o man_n of_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v a_o child_n a_o infant_n when_o he_o have_v no_o grace_n for_o though_o he_o have_v be_v long_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o can_v hardly_o be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v at_o all_o so_o then_o how_o long_o soever_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n have_v have_v a_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o breathe_n in_o the_o air_n he_o always_o die_v in_o youth_n or_o before_o his_o time_n id._n moritur_fw-la cum_fw-la juventa_fw-la jun._n ponitur_fw-la ב_n pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la cap._n 9.26_o psal_n 143.7_o pisc_n aeque_fw-la morientur_fw-la &_o pari_fw-la judicio_fw-la dei_fw-la conterentur_fw-la atque_fw-la juvenile_n illi_fw-la animi_fw-la qui_fw-la proterve_fw-la obnituntur_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o palam_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la flagitium_fw-la projecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la jun._n ut_fw-la hic_fw-la vita_fw-la mori_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sic_fw-la authores_fw-la latini_n dicunt_fw-la vita_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la vivere_fw-la vita_fw-la moritur_fw-la cum_fw-la homo_fw-la vitam_fw-la cum_fw-la morte_fw-la commutat_fw-la drus_n vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la suppleo_fw-la ausertur_fw-la pisc_n cum_fw-la meritoriis_fw-la pisc_n latini_n vacant_a cinaedos_fw-la &_o pathicos_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o concubitu_fw-la libidinoso_fw-la vice_fw-la mulieris_fw-la funguntur_fw-la id._n because_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o learned_a the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n there_o be_v yet_o another_o read_n of_o the_o wo●ds_n we_o say_v they_o die_v in_o youth_n that_o say_v they_o die_v with_o youth_n or_o young_a man_n that_o be_v as_o dissolute_a debauch_a vicious_a and_o riotous_a young_a man_n die_v so_o hypocrite_n die_v the_o hypocrite_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o outward_o profane_a in_o his_o life_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o in_o his_o death_n as_o if_o elihu_n have_v say_v look_v as_o vain_a voluptuous_a youth_n carnal_a youth_n or_o young_a man_n who_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o their_o pleasure_n look_v as_o or_o how_o they_o die_v look_v what_o wrath_n be_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o die_v even_o so_o shall_v the_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n die_v they_o die_v with_o the_o youth_n i_o shall_v touch_v this_o further_a upon_o the_o last_o clause_n where_o elihu_n give_v we_o this_o sense_n in_o other_o word_n and_o in_o word_n that_o more_o full_o reach_v this_o sense_n for_o have_v say_v they_o die_v in_o or_o with_o youth_n he_o thus_o conclude_v and_o their_o life_n be_v among_o the_o unclean_a here_o it_o may_v be_v query_v forasmuch_o as_o he_o say_v before_o they_o die_v in_o youth_n how_o do_v he_o here_o say_v their_o life_n be_v among_o the_o unclean_a what_o life_n have_v they_o when_o dead_a i_o answer_v by_o their_o li●e_z we_o may_v understand_v that_o life_n which_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n shall_v have_v after_o death_n which_o may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n while_o the_o body_n remain_v a_o consume_a or_o consume_v carcase_n in_o the_o grave_n that_o life_n after_o death_n the_o life_n of_o their_o soul_n be_v among_o the_o unclean_a second_o for_o the_o life_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n that_o will_v be_v among_o the_o unclean_a too_o some_o translate_v the_o word_n thus_o their_o life_n be_v take_v away_o among_o the_o unclean_a we_o say_v their_o life_n be_v among_o the_o unclean_a the_o word_n be_v be_v not_o in_o the_o original_a text_n and_o we_o may_v make_v the_o supply_n by_o a_o word_n signify_v to_o take_v away_o their_o life_n be_v take_v away_o among_o the_o unclean_a that_o be_v they_o shall_v die_v like_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n they_o shall_v make_v no_o better_o a_o end_n than_o the_o unclean_a and_o profane_a no_o better_a than_o the_o most_o foul_a and_o filthy_a sodomite_n as_o the_o original_n import_v for_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v unclean_a have_v a_o double_a yea_o a_o contrary_a signification_n holy_a and_o unholy_a clean_a and_o unclean_a they_o who_o be_v holy_a only_o in_o name_n be_v most_o unholy_a in_o heart_n and_o life_n aquin._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duo_o contraria_fw-la signifi●at_fw-la sanctura_fw-la &_o profanum_fw-la pollutum_fw-la scortatorem_fw-la recte_fw-la simulatores_fw-la effaeminatis_fw-la comparat_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la pravitate_fw-la animi_fw-la contingit_fw-la quod_fw-la homines_fw-la sint_fw-la simulatores_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la proprium_fw-la magnanimi_fw-la esse_fw-la manifestum_fw-la aquin._n the_o scripture_n often_o by_o the_o same_o word_n express_v thing_n of_o utmost_a opposition_n so_o here_o he_o call_v those_o who_o be_v most_o unholy_a by_o a_o word_n which_o signify_v holiness_n the_o hebrew_n say_v their_o life_n be_v among_o the_o sodomite_n mr._n broughton_n translate_v and_o their_o life_n with_o fornicator_n sodomite_n who_o be_v the_o most_o unclean_a and_o filthy_a sinner_n worse_o than_o fornicator_n be_v express_v by_o a_o word_n by_o this_o word_n which_o also_o signify_v holy_a or_o holy_a one_o deut._n 23.17_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o sodomite_n or_o a_o holy_a one_o among_o you_o and_o therefore_o as_o we_o read_v of_o sodomite_n in_o the_o land_n who_o be_v sinner_n against_o the_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 1_o king_n 14.24_o so_o according_a to_o that_o law_n of_o moses_n we_o read_v 1_o king_n 15.12_o and_o chapter_n 22.46_o as_o also_o 2_o king_n 23.7_o of_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sodomite_n and_o of_o the_o remove_n 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express_v the_o abomination_n of_o that_o sort_n of_o sinner_n by_o a_o word_n proper_a to_o they_o the_o scripture_n by_o a_o euphemisme_n call_v they_o holy_a we_o translate_v the_o scripture_n sense_n and_o call_v they_o unholy_a or_o unclean_a their_o life_n be_v among_o the_o unclean_a among_o sodomite_n thus_o as_o the_o death_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n here_o be_v full_o express_v in_o the_o former_a word_n he_o shall_v die_v with_o the_o youth_n that_o be_v like_o those_o sinful_a sodomitish_a youth_n like_o those_o youth_n who_o live_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o abominable_a lust_n though_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o heat_n of_o holiness_n so_o their_o life_n hereafter_o be_v full_o express_v in_o these_o latter_a word_n their_o life_n be_v with_o the_o unclean_a this_o clear_o set_v forth_o hypocrite_n they_o be_v spiritual_a adulterer_n they_o pretend_v love_n to_o christ_n as_o their_o husband_n but_o their_o heart_n go_v a_o whoot_n after_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o as_o 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the_o unclean_a the_o fair_a hypocrite_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o esteem_n with_o god_n than_o the_o foul_a sodomite_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n christ_n say_v if_o any_o refuse_v to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n it_o shall_v be_v worse_o with_o they_o then_o with_o sodom_n the_o cry_n of_o who_o sin_n go_v up_o to_o heaven_n nor_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o whit_n better_o but_o rather_o worse_a with_o they_o who_o ●eceive_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n only_o in_o show_n their_o heart_n not_o be_v right_a with_o he_o how_o woeful_a be_v their_o present_a condition_n who_o daily_a heap_n up_o wrath_n who_o in_o the_o sense_n open_v die_v in_o or_o with_o youth_n and_o who_o life_n after_o death_n be_v among_o the_o unclean_a job_n chap._n 36._o verse_n 15_o 16_o 17._o 15._o he_o deliver_v the_o poor_a in_o his_o affliction_n and_o open_v their_o ear_n in_o oppression_n 16._o even_o so_o will_v he_o have_v remove_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o strait_a into_o a_o broad_a place_n 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elihu_n be_v speak_v about_o or_o about_o to_o speak_v further_o of_o that_o marvellous_a work_n of_o god_n the_o thunder_n god_n to_o confirm_v what_o he_o have_v say_v or_o shall_v say_v at_o that_o very_a instant_n cause_v it_o to_o thunder_n that_o so_o job_n may_v be_v in_o a_o more_o humble_a reverential_a frame_n and_o so_o the_o better_o prepare_v to_o receive_v what_o elihu_n have_v further_a to_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o there_o be_v a_o storm_n at_o or_o about_o that_o time_n may_v appear_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o 38th_o chapter_n then_o the_o lord_n answer_v job_n out_o of_o the_o whirlwind_n and_o say_v and_o we_o find_v that_o god_n have_v often_o give_v great_a discovery_n of_o himself_o in_o or_o by_o thunder_n
show_v how_o himself_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o gracious_a fear_n and_o tremble_a labour_v to_o affect_v other_o also_o with_o the_o same_o fear_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 2._o hear_v attentive_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n and_o the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n we_o have_v here_o a_o double_n of_o the_o word_n in_o a_o unusual_a way_n that_o hebraisme_n be_v ordinary_o read_v drus_n plus_fw-fr est_fw-fr inquit_fw-la rab._n david_n quam_fw-la audiendo_fw-la audite_fw-la nam_fw-la infinitum_fw-la postp●●titur_fw-la ego_fw-la nihil_fw-la aut_fw-la p●rum_fw-la refer_v puto_fw-la hoc_fw-la a_o illo_fw-la m●do_fw-la effort_n drus_n hear_v here_o but_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v here_o in_o hear_v which_o one_o of_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n say_v have_v a_o great_a emphasis_n than_o the_o ordinary_a hebraisme_n hear_v here_o other_o find_v nothing_o of_o such_o a_o difference_n in_o those_o differ_v heb_fw-mi aisme_n however_o both_o call_n for_o great_a heed_n in_o hear_v what_o be_v speak_v when_o it_o be_v either_o say_v hear_v in_o hear_v or_o hear_v hear_v we_o shall_v as_o our_o translation_n give_v the_o sense_n full_o hear_v attentive_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a hear_n first_o a_o hear_n with_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o body_n there_o needs_o little_a stir_v up_o of_o that_o ear_n to_o attend_v the_o voice_n of_o thunder_n here_o speak_v of_o that_o speak_v so_o loud_a that_o man_n can_v if_o they_o will_v not_o but_o hear_v that_o command_v audience_n and_o attention_n that_o bore_v the_o ear_n and_o make_v its_o own_o way_n the_o deaf_a adder_n can_v hardly_o stop_v their_o ear_n so_o as_o not_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o that_o not_o mutter_v charmer_n but_o but_o rouse_a speaker_n thunder_n second_o there_o be_v a_o hear_n with_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o mind_n a_o spiritual_a hear_n such_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o hab._n 3.2_o o_o lord_n postulat_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la auditum_fw-la excitat_fw-la sed_fw-la 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a_o noise_n as_o cause_n fear_v or_o such_o a_o fear_n as_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o dreadful_a noise_n hence_o some_o read_v the_o word_n hear_v his_o voice_n with_o tremble_v we_o say_v hear_v the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n according_a to_o the_o former_a interpretation_n the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n be_v the_o noise_n of_o thunder_n that_o if_o any_o thing_n make_v a_o noise_n a_o dreadful_a noise_n as_o be_v touch_v before_o a_o noise_n like_o the_o roa●ing_n of_o a_o lion_n hear_v the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n the_o word_n voice_n be_v take_v in_o general_a for_o any_o sound_n articulate_v or_o inarticulate_a ezek._n 1.24_o and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o signify_v thunder_n because_o thunder_v in_o several_a scripture_n be_v call_v absolute_o a_o voice_n the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o whole_a volye_n of_o thunder_n be_v call_v voice_n of_o god_n exod._n 9.28_o pharaoh_n entreat_v moses_n that_o he_o will_v entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o more_o mighty_a 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speak_v and_o it_o may_v be_v apply_v particular_o to_o that_o more_o gentle_a quiet_a or_o whisper_v sound_n of_o thunder_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v further_o at_o the_o four_o verse_n some_o thunder_n speak_v very_o loud_o other_o give_v a_o kind_n of_o gentle_a sound_n philosophy_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o difference_n in_o thunder_n arise_v from_o the_o different_a constitution_n of_o the_o cloud_n in_o which_o it_o be_v breed_v and_o through_o which_o it_o break_v the_o great_a may_n more_o proper_o be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n and_o the_o lesser_a by_o these_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n 27._o tonitruorum_fw-la unum_fw-la genus_fw-la est_fw-la cujus_fw-la fit_a grave_n murmur_n aliud_fw-la genus_fw-la est_fw-la acre_n quod_fw-la crepitum_fw-la magis_fw-la dixerim_fw-la quam_fw-la sonum_fw-la aliud_fw-la frangor_fw-la est_fw-la subitus_fw-la &_o vehemens_fw-la quo_fw-la edito_fw-la concidunt_fw-la homines_fw-la etc._n etc._n sen._n l._n 6._o nat._n q._n c._n 27._o the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n now_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n or_o a_o whisper_n soft_a sound_n both_z or_o either_o must_v be_v attend_v hear_v attentive_o the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n thunder_n be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n as_o word_n go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o man_n and_o as_o man_n especial_o the_o mind_n of_o honest_a man_n be_v know_v by_o the_o word_n which_o go_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n so_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o the_o world_n or_o make_v the_o world_n both_o know_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o in_o his_o power_n and_o greatness_n by_o the_o noise_n and_o sound_v of_o thunder_n elihu_n charge_v job_n to_o attend_v diligent_o this_o noise_n this_o sound_n and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o noise_n of_o god_n voice_n the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n 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say_v some_o read_v the_o context_n as_o one_o entire_a sentence_n and_o there_o be_v a_o clearness_n in_o it_o but_o i_o shall_v keep_v to_o our_o own_o read_n and_o so_o we_o have_v two_o distinct_a question_n do_v thou_o know_v how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a have_v thou_o with_o he_o spread_v out_o the_o sky_n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la exod._n 34_o 18._o i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o do_v thou_o know_v how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a can_v thou_o give_v a_o account_n of_o that_o sudden_a change_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o south_n wind_n cease_v to_o raise_v storm_n in_o the_o earth_n there_o shall_v present_o succeed_v such_o fervent_a heat_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v thy_o own_o ordinary_a clothes_n the_o text_n be_v that_o or_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a as_o if_o elihu_n have_v say_v i_o have_v deal_v with_o thou_o about_o high_a and_o great_a ma●ters_n i_o will_v now_o put_v a_o question_n to_o thou_o which_o be_v more_o familiar_a can_v thou_o tell_v i_o how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a sure_o it_o thou_o ar●_n not_o able_a to_o give_v i_o a_o clear_a reason_n about_o that_o how_o be_v thou_o able_a to_o enter_v n●o_o the_o more_o reserve_v secret_n of_o god_n tell_v i_o if_o thou_o can_v how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a brix_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pos●●t_n 〈…〉_o torte_n quod_fw-la vestimentum_fw-la sit_fw-la pri●●_n hominis_fw-la contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pers●●_n 〈…〉_o &_o te●●●m●ntum_fw-la brix_n the_o wo●d_n which_o we_o translate_v garment_n have_v a_o very_a considerable_a significancy_n in_o it_o coming_z f_z they_z a_o root_n render_v dec●i●_n falsehood_n and_o a_o lie_n the_o garment_n which_o we_o wear_v a●e_o bo●h_v a_o tegument_n o●_n cover_v of_o our_o nakedness_n and_o a_o testimony_n of_o our_o perfici●usness_n and_o falseness_n with_o the_o great_a god_n be_v o●e_a man_n sin_v he_o wear_v no_o garment_n nor_o have_v he_o need_v to_o wear_v any_o innocency_n be_v his_o clothing_n nor_o be_v the_o natural_a man_n ever_o so_o glorious_o adorn_v deck_v and_o dress_v as_o when_o he_o have_v no_o garment_n beside_o his_o innocency_n when_o man_n prevaricate_v and_o deal_v false_o with_o god_n when_o he_o s●nne●_n and_o break_v the_o commandment_n his_o nakedness_n appea●ing_v and_o his_o ●hame_n he_o then_o get_v a_o simple_a cove●ing_n such_o as_o he_o can_v make_v for_o himself_o of_o figleaf_n till_o god_n provide_v he_o a_o cover_n of_o skin_n garment_n begin_v with_o our_o sin_n till_o then_o say_v moses_n gen._n 2._o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v both_o naked_a and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o when_o once_o man_n have_v sin_v than_o shame_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o then_o both_o god_n and_o nature_n provide_v garment_n to_o cover_v his_o shame_n all_o this_o the_o word_n import_v that_o we_o through_o sin_n have_v lose_v our_o natural_a garment_n our_o robe_n of_o create_a innocency_n and_o integrity_n we_o be_v constrain_v by_o s●●me_a to_o take_v up_o these_o artificial_a garment_n or_o cover_n to_o hide_v our_o nakedness_n it_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a for_o we_o to_o remember_v bochart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incaluit_fw-la calidus_fw-la fuit_fw-la itaque_fw-la chami_fw-la nomen_fw-la vel_fw-la a_o calore_fw-la vel_fw-la a_o nigredine_fw-la factum_fw-la neque_fw-la ut_fw-la videtur_fw-la sine_fw-la numine_fw-la cum_fw-la quae_fw-la chamo_fw-la contingit_fw-la aphrica_fw-la immodico_fw-la a_o stul●boret_fw-la bochart_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o original_a language_n have_v express_v our_o give_v ment_n by_o such_o a_o word_n as_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o original_n of_o they_o our_o deal_n false_o with_o god_n and_o sin_v against_o he_o d●st_v thou_o know_v how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a the_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o heat_n or_o make_v warm_a i_o note_v that_o by_o the_o way_n also_o be_v the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n he_o have_v three_o call_v sem_fw-mi ham_n and_o japhet_n ham_n or_o cham_n be_v that_o son_n who_o see_v his_o father_n nakedness_n and_o tell_v his_o two_o brethren_n without_o not_o g●ievingly_o but_o deride_o which_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o he_o this_o cham_n have_v his_o name_n from_o heat_n and_o that_o portion_n and_o part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a be_v assign_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o cham_n be_v one_o of_o the_o hot_a climate_n in_o the_o world_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o country_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v black_a be_v call_v blackmore_n misc_n aphrica_fw-la ammonia_n dicta_fw-la cum_fw-la ob_fw-la cultum_fw-la ammonis_fw-la i._n e._n solis_n tum_fw-la praecipue_fw-la ob_fw-la astus_fw-la solares_fw-la quibus_fw-la exposita_fw-la est_fw-la fuller_n misc_n and_o all_o africa_n be_v call_v ammonia_n either_o because_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v worship_v there_o or_o because_o the_o sunbeam_n be_v always_o hot_a and_o fie●y_o upon_o it_o yet_o as_o the_o word_n note_v that_o extreme_a heat_n which_o cause_v blackness_n so_o any_o moderate_a heat_n dist_n thou_o know_v how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a from_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n render_v garment_n observe_v first_o when_o we_o put_v on_o our_o clothes_n we_o shall_v remember_v our_o sin_n or_o our_o garment_n be_v memorial_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o cover_n of_o our_o natural_a nakedness_n be_v a_o discovery_n of_o our_o spiritual_a and_o therefore_o when_o we_o cover_v our_o natural_a nakedness_n we_o shall_v think_v of_o our_o spi_v itual_a it_o be_v sin_n alone_o which_o make_v we_o shameful_o naked_a moses_n see_v the_o people_n be_v naked_a when_o they_o have_v make_v the_o golden_a calf_n exod._n 32.25_o not_o that_o they_o have_v no_o clothes_n on_o they_o but_o they_o have_v get_v a_o new_a sin_n upon_o they_o and_o have_v lose_v their_o former_a integrity_n which_o be_v a_o better_a ornament_n than_o clothing_n as_o also_o the_o protection_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o better_a guard_n or_o defence_n than_o armour_n our_o garment_n which_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o pride_n to_o many_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o humiliation_n to_o all_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_v in_o the_o use_n of_o garment_n see_v it_o be_v sin_n that_o bring_v in_o the_o use_n of_o garment_n i_o only_o mind_v the_o reader_n of_o it_o from_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o woe_n d._n second_o what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o garment_n know_v th●u_v how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a that_o be_v warm_v thou_o or_o keep_v thou_o wa●m_v hence_o note_n garment_n be_v give_v for_o warmth_n that_o be_v one_o use_n or_o service_n of_o garment_n there_o be_v a_o fourfold_a use_n of_o garment_n first_o to_o cover_v our_o nakedness_n and_o hide_v our_o shame_n second_o to_o distinguish_v our_o sex_n man_n from_o woman_n the_o law_n of_o m●ses_n forbid_v the_o man_n to_o wear_v the_o woman_n apparel_n or_o the_o woman_n the_o man_n deut._n chap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 5._o three_o garment_n be_v useful_a for_o ornament_n there_o be_v garment_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n garment_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sex_n of_o the_o person_n wea●ing_v they_o aaron_z and_o his_o son_n have_v garment_n make_v they_o by_o god_n o●n_n appointment_n for_o glory_n and_o for_o beauty_n exod._n 28.2_o 40._o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n wear_v garment_n become_v their_o state_n and_o majesty_n and_o inferior_a magistrate_n have_v their_o proper_a garment_n suit_v their_o office_n and_o dignity_n four_o which_o be_v the_o common_a use_n of_o garment_n and_o that_o which_o the_o text_n speak_v of_o they_o be_v for_o warmth_n to_o keep_v out_o the_o cold_a and_o to_o defend_v we_o from_o the_o injury_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o weather_n yet_o we_o sca●ce_v know_v or_o do_v not_o full_o know_v how_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v hence_o observe_v three_o how_o our_o garment_n warm_v we_o be_v a_o secret_a and_o that_o they_o warm_v we_o be_v from_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n though_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a cause_n of_o this_o warmth_n yet_o there_o be_v some_o what_o of_o god_n yea_o much_o of_o god_n in_o it_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o natural_a cause_n depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o concurrence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o the_o jew_n new_o return_v from_o babylon_n and_o neglect_v the_o lord_n house_n while_o they_o too_o much_o attend_v the_o build_n of_o their_o own_o do_v full_o evince_v this_o for_o truth_n haggai_n 1.6_o you_o have_v sow_o much_o b●●_n bring_v in_o l●ttle_a natural_o they_o that_o sow_v much_o shall_v bring_v in_o much_o but_o god_n can_v stop_v the_o
the_o sky_n take_v occasion_n to_o give_v we_o a_o description_n of_o the_o sky_n have_v thou_o with_o he_o spread_v out_o the_o sky_n which_o be_v strong_a and_o as_o a_o melt_a locking-glasse_n we_o have_v here_o two_o thing_n considerable_a in_o the_o sky_n first_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o second_o the_o clearness_n of_o it_o but_o be_v the_o sky_n strong_a that_o may_v be_v think_v a_o improper_a and_o incongruous_a epithet_n the_o sky_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o weak_a thing_n and_o the_o ai●_n will_v scarce_o bear_v a_o feather_n yet_o say_v he_o have_v thou_o with_o he_o spread_v out_o the_o sky_n which_o be_v strong_a how_o be_v the_o heaven_n or_o sky_n strong_a philosopher_n and_o interpreter_n upon_o this_o place_n have_v large_o discourse_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o to_o our_o sense_n be_v a_o very_a thinn_n substance_n and_o therefore_o seem_v to_o have_v little_a strength_n in_o they_o i_o answer_v though_o to_o sense_n and_o view_v the_o sky_n or_o heaven_n 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