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before_o god_n in_o thy_o case_n nor_o what_o defence_n to_o maâ—â—_n for_o thou_o thou_o pretend_v to_o be_v able_a to_o contend_v with_o he_o but_o we_o be_v not_o we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n why_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v darkness_n that_o usual_o hinder_v the_o put_n of_o thing_n in_o order_n darkness_n in_o the_o air_n do_v so_o much_o more_o darkness_n of_o the_o understanding_n there_o must_v be_v light_n of_o one_o kind_n or_o other_o for_o the_o order_n of_o every_o matter_n where_o darkness_n be_v there_o must_v needs_o be_v confusion_n and_o therefore_o elihu_n give_v a_o very_a good_a account_n why_o they_o can_v not_o order_v their_o speech_n when_o he_o say_v we_o can_v do_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n what_o daâ—kness_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a da_fw-mi knee_n first_o there_o be_v darkness_n proper_a or_o natural_a once_o there_o be_v darkness_n because_o light_a waâ—_n noâ—_n come_v or_o create_v of_o that_o moses_n speak_v gen._n 1.3_o 4._o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a now_o there_o be_v darkness_n eve_o y_o night_n cause_v by_o the_o departure_n of_o light_n or_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o sometime_o by_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n matth._n 27.45_o there_o be_v darkness_n over_o all_o the_o land_n when_o christ_n be_v crucify_v it_o be_v not_o this_o kind_n of_o darkness_n that_o hinder_v elihu_n from_o order_v his_o speech_n for_o a_o man_n may_v order_v his_o speech_n though_o he_o have_v neiâ—her_o sun-light_n nor_o candle-light_n a_o man_n need_v no_o other_o light_n but_o that_o of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n to_o order_v his_o speech_n by_o second_o darkness_n in_o scripture_n be_v take_v improper_o and_o metaphorical_o and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v it_o here_o we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n and_o this_o darkness_n which_o i_o call_v improper_a or_o metaphorical_a be_v of_o several_a kind_n first_o trouble_v and_o sorrow_n in_o scâ—iptuâ—e_a language_n be_v call_v darkness_n psal_n 18.28_o thou_o o_o lord_n wâ—lt_v lighten_v my_o darkness_n that_o be_v thou_o will_v bring_v i_o ouâ—_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a into_o a_o joyful_a state_n joel_n 2.2_o it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o darkness_n what_o be_v that_o a_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n hence_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n be_v call_v darkness_n yea_o utter_a darkness_n math._n 22.13_o because_o it_o be_v a_o state_n of_o sorrow_n even_o of_o everlasting_a sorrow_n this_o daâ—kness_n of_o sorrow_n and_o trouble_n will_v hinder_v a_o man_n very_o much_o fâ—om_n order_v his_o speech_n he_o that_o be_v compass_v about_o wiâ—h_n especial_o if_o discompose_v by_o sorrow_n be_v unfit_a to_o speak_v before_o man_n of_o understanding_n yet_o i_o conceive_v this_o be_v not_o the_o daâ—kness_n here_o meanâ—_n second_o darkness_n in_o scripture_n note_v the_o state_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n as_o unregenerate_a and_o without_o faith_n you_o be_v sometime_o darkness_n say_v the_o apostle_n eph._n 5.8_o that_o be_v you_o be_v sometime_o unconvert_v or_o in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v call_v darkness_n not_o only_o there_o but_o often_o elsewhere_o 1_o thess_n 5.4_o brethren_n you_o be_v not_o in_o darkness_n that_o be_v you_o be_v not_o in_o a_o sinful_a condition_n grace_n have_v shine_v unto_o you_o yea_o it_o have_v shine_v into_o you_o or_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 4.6_o it_o have_v shine_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o give_v you_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o it_o be_v who_o come_v on_o purpose_n into_o the_o woâ—ld_n as_o to_o give_v life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a so_o to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n luk._n 79._o it_o be_v a_o truth_n also_o that_o this_o kind_n of_o darkness_n do_v exceed_o hinder_v a_o man_n in_o speak_v especial_o when_o some_o thing_n be_v to_o bâ—_n speak_v he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o a_o natural_a condition_n will_v be_v to_o seek_v as_o we_o say_v or_o know_v not_o how_o to_o order_v his_o speech_n before_o god_n in_o any_o spiritual_a matter_n yet_o neither_o be_v this_o â—ere_z mean_v for_o elihu_n be_v not_o a_o man_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o darkness_n he_o wâ—s_v doubtless_o a_o godly_a man_n a_o man_n that_o have_v much_o acquaintance_n with_o and_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o waâ—_n not_o because_o of_o this_o darkness_n that_o he_o can_v not_o order_v his_o speech_n before_o god_n three_o darkness_n be_v put_v for_o the_o desert_a estate_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n isaiah_n 50.10_o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n he_o that_o do_v so_o be_v sure_o a_o godly_a man_n or_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n who_o be_v there_o of_o this_o sort_n among_o you_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n god_n have_v with-drawn_a the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n from_o he_o now_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a truth_n and_o sad_o experience_v by_o some_o that_o this_o kind_n of_o darkness_n do_v exceed_o hinder_v a_o man_n from_o order_v his_o speech_n before_o god_n a_o poor_a soul_n thâ—t_o be_v walk_v in_o the_o daâ—kness_n of_o a_o spiritual_a trouble_a desert_a state_n that_o be_v bewilder_v with_o fear_n and_o doubt_n about_o the_o savour_n of_o god_n to_o he_o and_o his_o acceptance_n with_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v or_o say_v before_o god_n he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o order_v his_o speech_n in_o prayer_n or_o discourse_n this_o darkness_n hinder_v we_o mighty_o in_o order_v our_o speech_n before_o god_n yet_o i_o conclude_v that_o neither_o be_v this_o the_o daâ—kness_n here_o understand_v which_o be_v a_o darkness_n follow_v upon_o the_o present_a go_v down_o or_o set_v of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o the_o soul_n who_o be_v himself_o once_o thus_o grievous_o benight_a when_o nail_v to_o the_o cross_n he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thâ—u_o forsake_v i_o four_o darkness_n take_v for_o that_o remain_a ignorance_n or_o imperfection_n of_o knowledge_n which_o abide_v even_o in_o the_o best_a in_o the_o holy_a of_o man_n after_o their_o conversion_n while_o on_o this_o side_n heaven_n thy_o ignorance_n be_v daâ—kness_n 1_o cor._n 13.9_o and_o this_o be_v that_o darkness_n wâ—ich_a elihu_n here_o intend_v when_o he_o say_v we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n by_o reasâ—n_n of_o darkness_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o i_o and_o they_o with_o i_o aâ—e_v not_o altogether_o rude_a nor_o ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n though_o we_o have_v receive_v through_o grace_n a_o competency_n of_o divine_a light_n to_o guide_v we_o through_o this_o world_n yet_o we_o be_v sensible_a of_o so_o much_o dimness_n and_o darkness_n that_o we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n before_o god_n nor_o direct_v ourselves_o what_o to_o say_v for_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v handle_v the_o matter_n further_o the_o darkness_n that_o as_o elihu_n say_v hinder_v man_n in_o order_v his_o speech_n before_o god_n may_v be_v take_v not_o only_o for_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o man_n or_o of_o the_o person_n speak_v as_o have_v be_v show_v already_o but_o also_o for_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o of_o the_o thing_n about_o which_o he_o be_v call_v or_o occasion_v to_o speak_v as_o there_o be_v a_o darkness_n of_o the_o subject_a so_o a_o darkness_n of_o the_o object_n which_o david_n thus_o express_v psal_n 49_o 4._o i_o will_v utter_v dark_a say_n upon_o the_o harp_n and_o again_o psal_n 78.2_o i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n i_o will_v utter_v dark_a
say_n of_o old_a a_o paâ—able_a be_v a_o daâ—k_a say_n that_o be_v a_o mysterious_a say_n a_o sentence_n not_o obvious_a to_o every_o understanding_n there_o be_v a_o secret_a in_o parable_n prov._n 1.5_o 6._o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n shall_v attain_v unto_o wise_a counsel_n to_o understand_v a_o proverb_n or_o parable_n and_o the_o interpretation_n the_o woâ—ds_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o dark_a saying_n when_o elihu_n say_v we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n we_o may_v take_v it_o in_o this_o latter_a sense_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o former_a for_o as_o there_o be_v and_o will_v be_v some_o mixture_n of_o darkness_n with_o light_n in_o our_o mind_n till_o we_o come_v to_o that_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o darkness_n in_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o some_o truth_n be_v so_o mysterious_a secret_a and_o hide_a they_o be_v so_o obscure_a or_o lie_v so_o deep_a that_o they_o be_v by_o we_o even_o unsearchable_a and_o unperceivable_a and_o then_o we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n about_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o darkness_n though_o possible_o ourselves_o may_v have_v attain_v some_o good_a measure_n of_o light_n and_o as_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n very_o dark_a to_o we_o so_o also_o in_o those_o deal_n of_o god_n with_o we_o which_o reach_v our_o sense_n we_o see_v and_o feel_v that_o which_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n or_o a_o account_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v clear_a and_o shine_v into_o our_o eye_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o difficulty_n to_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o light_n we_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a even_o about_o light_n itself_o how_o much_o more_o be_v we_o in_o the_o dark_a about_o the_o hide_a and_o dark_a work_n of_o god_n in_o many_o of_o his_o dispensation_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o sure_o then_o we_o can_v order_v our_o speech_n concern_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n hence_o note_n first_o take_v darkness_n in_o the_o improper_a sense_n ignorance_n be_v darkness_n if_o that_o ignorance_n which_o remain_v after_o conversion_n be_v darkness_n then_o sure_o much_o more_o be_v that_o which_o dwell_v in_o a_o natural_a man_n unconvert_v knowledge_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o understanding_n if_o furnish_v with_o knowledge_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n but_o a_o man_n who_o have_v no_o knowledge_n nor_o understanding_n be_v like_o the_o air_n without_o the_o sun_n nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o so_o much_o ignorance_n as_o abide_v in_o any_o man_n so_o much_o darkness_n abide_v in_o he_o the_o natural_a man_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a as_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n spiritual_o that_o be_v save_o and_o therefore_o he_o as_o to_o they_o be_v altogether_o darkness_n he_o be_v as_o job_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n of_o a_o land_n chap._n 10.22_o a_o man_n of_o darkness_n as_o darkness_n itself_o and_o in_o he_o the_o light_n be_v as_o darkness_n he_o can_v see_v by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n nor_o can_v he_o speak_v to_o purpose_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n though_o he_o may_v speak_v very_o wise_o about_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n or_o because_o his_o very_a reason_n which_o be_v the_o natural_a light_n of_o man_n be_v darken_v there_o be_v sâ—x_n thing_n which_o a_o natural_a man_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o daâ—kness_n can_v see_v to_o order_n neither_o his_o speech_n nor_o his_o person_n about_o first_o he_o can_v see_v what_o he_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o he_o be_v command_v to_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o righteous_a second_o he_o can_v see_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v oâ—_n be_v command_v to_o do_v juâ—t_a and_o righteous_a thing_n three_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o darkness_n he_o can_v see_v what_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v or_o be_v command_v noâ—_n to_o do_v unjust_a evil_a and_o unrighteous_a thing_n he_o have_v not_o a_o discern_a about_o either_o the_o affirmative_a or_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o divine_a commandment_n and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o paâ—s_n that_o as_o he_o do_v not_o what_o he_o ought_v so_o he_o do_v what_o he_o ought_v not_o four_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o darkness_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o can_v see_v what_o he_o have_v do_v against_o the_o commandment_n his_o sin_n of_o commission_n nor_o what_o he_o have_v neglect_v to_o do_v accord_v to_o the_o commandment_n his_o sin_n of_o omission_n five_o if_o so_o he_o cannoâ—_n see_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o repent_v of_o and_o turn_v from_o some_o repent_v not_o of_o that_o which_o â—hey_n see_v to_o bâ—â—â—â—_n but_o no_o man_n can_v repent_v of_o that_o in_o particular_a which_o he_o see_v 〈◊〉_d be_v evil_a i_o grant_v every_o godly_a man_n make_v it_o his_o daily_a work_n to_o repent_v of_o his_o unknown_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o of_o those_o which_o he_o know_v psal_n 19.12_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n that_o be_v all_o the_o error_n wander_n and_o mistake_n of_o his_o life_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_n fault_n that_o be_v fâ—om_o those_o fault_n and_o sailing_n which_o be_v secret_n to_o mâ—_n or_o which_o i_o know_v not_o of_o but_o though_o a_o man_n may_v true_o repent_v of_o 〈◊〉_d unknown_a sin_n yet_o no_o man_n repent_v of_o sin_n who_o do_v not_o know_v sin_n six_o by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n a_o man_n do_v noâ—_n seâ—_n nor_o knâ—wes_v he_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o hope_n for_o he_o possible_o have_v great_a hoâ—es_n of_o heaven_n or_o of_o eternal_a life_n yet_o know_v not_o in_o any_o measure_n what_o they_o be_v indeed_o nor_o how_o to_o order_v his_o speech_n about_o either_o because_o he_o be_v in_o darkness_n so_o then_o the_o state_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a person_n be_v darkness_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v see_v at_o all_o and_o muâ—h_a darkness_n may_v remain_v in_o a_o person_n regenerate_v and_o therefore_o he_o cannot_v see_v all_o 1_o john_n 1.5_o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o but_o though_o the_o people_n of_o god_n hâ—ve_v light_a and_o be_v light_a yet_o in_o they_o there_o be_v darkness_n and_o because_o wheresoever_o ignorance_n be_v there_o be_v darkness_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o that_o ignorance_n we_o may_v take_v these_o inference_n from_o it_o first_o to_o be_v in_o a_o ignorant_a condition_n be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o very_a uncertain_a condition_n for_o such_o be_v in_o darkness_n now_o as_o châ—ist_n speak_v john_n 12.35_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v in_o what_o a_o uncertain_a condition_n be_v that_o man_n who_o be_v daily_o go_v yet_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v whether_o he_o be_v go_v right_a or_o wrong_n whether_o he_o be_v go_v for_o his_o good_a or_o for_o his_o hurt_n whether_o he_o be_v go_v 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