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A35438 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh chapters of the Book of Job being the substance of XXXV lectures delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1656 (1656) Wing C760A; ESTC R23899 726,901 761

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year_n and_o the_o papist_n impose_v silence_n as_o a_o part_n of_o discipline_n upon_o their_o novice_n let_v superstition_n be_v avoid_v and_o then_o silence_n be_v fit_a for_o learner_n unless_o their_o voice_n be_v a_o enquiry_n after_o learning_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v respect_v woman_n in_o the_o church_n be_v true_a of_o all_o in_o the_o sense_n i_o now_o speak_v of_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 12._o let_v the_o woman_n learn_v in_o silence_n so_o let_v the_o man_n learn_v in_o silence_n there_o be_v many_o among_o we_o not_o long_o since_o who_o make_v many_o teacher_n silent_a silence_n be_v good_a as_o it_o be_v a_o preparative_n to_o learning_n but_o woe_n to_o that_o which_o be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o instruct_v they_o enjoin_v silence_n on_o teacher_n by_o which_o knowledge_n be_v suppress_v we_o advice_n silence_n upon_o learner_n that_o knowledge_n may_v be_v increase_v job_n chap._n 4._o verse_n 17._o shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n shall_v a_o man_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o his_o maker_n in_o this_o verse_n we_o have_v the_o argument_n itself_o or_o the_o matter_n reveal_v in_o the_o former_a vision_n there_o be_v silence_n and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v what_o that_o voice_n say_v we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n this_o be_v the_o theme_n or_o subject_n upon_o which_o eliphas_n argue_v and_o it_o be_v the_o main_a proposition_n of_o the_o whole_a context_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v give_v from_o divine_a authority_n in_o the_o foregoing_a word_n and_o we_o have_v a_o proof_n dictus_fw-la numquid_fw-la homo_fw-la dei_fw-la comparatione_fw-la justificabitur_fw-la vulg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n clamabat_fw-la &_o dicebat_fw-la fierme_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la ●urior_fw-la sit_fw-la chald._a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d miser_n aerumnis_fw-la &_o peccatis_fw-la obnoxius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o quo_fw-la sensus_fw-la despe_fw-fr randi_fw-la eusebius_n à_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deducit_fw-la quod_fw-la ●blivisci_fw-la significat_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpreta●ur_n quasi_fw-la animal_n obliviosum_fw-la dicas_fw-la drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d min_n est_fw-la comparandi_fw-la particula_fw-la comparatio_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la per_fw-la praepositienem_fw-la ultimi_fw-la casus_fw-la justificatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la ie_fw-fr prae_fw-la illo_fw-la luk._n 18._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vir_fw-la quasi_fw-la validus_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o latin_a à_fw-la viribus_fw-la dictus_fw-la from_o reason_n in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n or_o shall_v man_n be_v justify_v in_o comparison_n of_o god_n or_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a before_o god_n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n be_v yet_o more_o quick_a the_o spirit_n 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the_o question_n relish_v of_o contempt_n rather_o than_o of_o ignorace_n and_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o low_a estimation_n of_o man_n let_v he_o be_v what_o he_o will_v not_o a_o want_n of_o information_n what_o man_n be_v what_o be_v man_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v to_o or_o of_o those_o we_o slight_n who_o be_v you_o or_o what_o be_v he_o it_o import_v the_o vanity_n and_o deficiency_n of_o the_o creature_n or_o the_o word_n be_v a_o diminutive_a admiration_n he_o admire_v the_o smallnesse_n the_o littleness_n the_o meanness_n the_o nothingnesse_n of_o man_n question_n in_o scripture_n often_o abate_v the_o sense_n zech._n 4._o 7._o who_o be_v thou_o o_o great_a mountain_n thou_o look_v very_o big_a and_o very_a great_a but_o who_o be_v thou_o tell_v i_o who_o thou_o be_v or_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o thou_o be_v now_o but_o a_o molehill_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o nothing_o short_o before_o zerubbabel_n thou_o shall_v become_v a_o plain_a it_o be_v a_o contemptuous_a undervalue_a 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then_o do_v he_o inquire_v in_o these_o word_n what_o be_v man_n it_o be_v not_o to_o learn_v what_o man_n be_v but_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o wonder_n that_o man_n be_v such_o shall_v be_v thus_o regard_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v forasmuch_o as_o man_n be_v vanity_n what_o be_v vanity_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v it_o will_v any_o one_o esteem_v vanity_n and_o prize_v a_o thing_n of_o nought_o man_n be_v vanity_n that_o be_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n the_o scripture_n give_v many_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n ask_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n what_o be_v man_n and_o he_o answer_v chap._n 40._o 6._o man_n be_v grass_n all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n ask_v david_n what_o be_v man_n he_o answer_v psal_n 62._o 9_o man_n be_v a_o lie_n not_o a_o liar_n only_o or_o a_o deceiver_n but_o a_o lie_n and_o a_o deceit_n all_o the_o answer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v concern_v man_n be_v to_o humble_a man_n man_n be_v ready_a to_o flatter_v himself_o and_o one_o man_n to_o flatter_v another_o but_o god_n tell_v we_o plain_o what_o we_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o or_o make_v he_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o threefold_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n magnify_v use_v in_o scripture_n shine_v magnus_fw-la quantitate_fw-la vel_fw-la qualitate_fw-la annis_fw-la bonore_fw-la existimatione_fw-la authoritate_fw-la shine_v 1._o it_o imply_v only_o a_o manifestation_n or_o declaration_n of_o another_o greatness_n or_o a_o open_n of_o his_o intrinsicall_a worth_n and_o dignity_n in_o which_o sense_n man_n be_v often_o say_v to_o magnify_v god_n he_o declare_v and_o publish_v the_o infinite_a internal_a worth_n and_o dignity_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 46._o the_o virgin_n begin_v her_o song_n thus_o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v impossible_a we_o shall_v give_v the_o least_o addition_n to_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n then_o magnify_v of_o god_n be_v only_o a_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v great_a so_o psal_n 34._o 3._o o_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o that_o be_v let_v we_o join_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o tongue_n in_o this_o great_a work_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o honour_n and_o name_n of_o our_o god_n 2._o to_o magnify_v be_v to_o esteem_v or_o prize_v great_o so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o his_o office_n show_v how_o high_o he_o prize_v it_o by_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o holy_a boast_n rom._n 11._o 13._o i_o magnify_v i_o office_n i_o esteem_v this_o as_o my_o great_a privilege_n and_o honour_n that_o god_n have_v call_v i_o to_o be_v a_o apostle_n and_o act_n 5._o 19_o when_o the_o pharisee_n be_v so_o angry_a with_o the_o apostle_n and_o many_o be_v afraid_a to_o join_v with_o they_o the_o text_n say_v the_o people_n magnify_v they_o that_o be_v the_o people_n have_v high_a thought_n of_o they_o and_o esteem_v they_o great_o but_o three_o which_o be_v chief_o intend_v in_o this_o place_n to_o magnify_v be_v to_o make_v great_a or_o to_o give_v some_o real_a addition_n of_o worth_n and_o respect_n thus_o the_o lord_n magnify_v man_n he_o magnify_v he_o by_o add_v somewhat_o to_o he_o by_o give_v glory_n and_o lustre_n to_o man_n who_o in_o himself_o be_v vile_a and_o mean_v and_o contemptible_a and_o thus_o god_n magnify_v man_n four_o way_n first_o he_o magnify_v man_n in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n of_o that_o we_o read_v psal_n 8._o 4._o where_o this_o question_n be_v put_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o the_o three_o verse_n show_v we_o what_o it_o be_v which_o raise_v the_o psalmist_n to_o this_o admiration_n
what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o if_o god_n magnify_v man_n one_o man_n shall_v not_o vilify_v and_o debase_v another_o one_o man_n shall_v not_o contemn_v and_o slight_v another_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o centemne_v thy_o brother_n thou_o can_v not_o real_o magnify_v thy_o brother_n and_o will_v thou_o debase_v he_o it_o be_v a_o most_o dangerous_a attempt_n to_o abase_v those_o who_o god_n magnify_v to_o despise_v those_o who_o god_n honour_v that_o on_o who_o god_n set_v his_o heart_n against_o he_o man_n shall_v set_v his_o heart_n or_o tongue_n or_o pen._n god_n seek_v occasion_n to_o magnify_v we_o though_o we_o give_v he_o advantage_n every_o day_n to_o cast_v dishonour_n upon_o we_o let_v man_n takc_a heed_n how_o he_o dishonour_v those_o who_o the_o great_a god_n now_o do_v and_o intend_v to_o honour_v more_o when_o pharaoh_n magnify_v joseph_n he_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o cry_v abrech_n that_o be_v bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o gen._n 41._o 43._o and_o when_o ahasuerus_n intend_v to_o advance_v mordecai_n he_o command_v he_o to_o be_v array_v in_o royal_a apparel_n etc._n etc._n and_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n delight_v to_o honour_n esth_n 6._o 11._o prince_n expect_v that_o all_o shall_v favour_v and_o honour_n those_o who_o they_o honour_v and_o make_v their_o favourite_n sure_o then_o the_o great_a god_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v despise_v who_o he_o delight_v in_o and_o cast_v honour_n upon_o but_o here_o a_o question_n arise_v how_o this_o be_v appliable_a unto_o job_n why_o do_v job_n who_o lie_v upon_o a_o dunghill_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o so_o low_a a_o condition_n speak_v of_o magnify_v be_v job_n magnify_v do_v job_n wonder_n at_o his_o preferment_n and_o exaltation_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n poor_a job_n thou_o be_v almost_o nullify_v and_o make_v no_o body_n and_o do_v thou_o speak_v as_o 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well_o day_n no_o nor_o a_o good_a hour_n coc._n ne_fw-fr tantillum_fw-la quidem_fw-la temporis_fw-la est_fw-la quon_n non_fw-la tenter_fw-la a●te_fw-la coc._n therefore_o let_v i_o at_o least_o have_v so_o much_o time_n of_o ease_n as_o i_o may_v swallow_v my_o spittle_n let_v i_o have_v the_o short_a time_n that_o i_o may_v once_o more_o know_v though_o but_o for_o a_o moment_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v without_o pain_n to_o whlch_v interpretation_n that_o also_o subscribe_v which_o make_v these_o word_n to_o be_v a_o circumlocution_n for_o silence_n for_o while_o a_o man_n be_v swallow_v his_o spittle_n his_o speech_n stop_v he_o can_v bring_v up_o his_o word_n and_o let_v down_o the_o spittle_n at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o his_o meaning_n be_v i_o be_o force_v to_o complain_v continual_o i_o will_v be_v silent_a and_o forbear_v speak_v but_o my_o grief_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o the_o second_o proverbial_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n be_v that_o they_o obsorvetur_fw-la elegans_fw-la proverbialis_fw-la locutio_fw-la ad_fw-la denotandum_fw-la diligentem_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la intuitum_fw-la quo_fw-la minim_n as_o in_o alio_fw-la discernet_fw-ge actiones_fw-la saliva_n ferè_fw-la imperceptibiliter_fw-la obsorvetur_fw-la import_v a_o very_a strict_a watch_n hold_v upon_o another_o in_o all_o his_o motion_n so_o that_o he_o can_v stir_v a_o finger_n or_o move_v his_o tongue_n silent_o in_o his_o mouth_n unobserved_a if_o i_o do_v but_o stir_v my_o tongue_n to_o swallow_v my_o spittle_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o unperceivable_a act_n of_o man_n thou_o take_v notice_n o_o do_v not_o hold_v so_o strict_a a_o hand_n and_o so_o curious_a a_o eye_n upon_o i_o let_v i_o have_v a_o little_a liberty_n do_v not_o examine_v every_o fail_n do_v
never_o fill_v our_o day_n be_v but_o as_o a_o dream_n and_o what_o be_v speak_v in_o isaias_n chap._n 29._o 8._o concern_v the_o dreamer_n be_v verify_v of_o a_o mere_a natural_a life_n it_o be_v say_v the_o prophet_n as_o when_o a_o hungry_a man_n dream_v and_o behold_v he_o eat_v but_o he_o awake_v and_o his_o soul_n be_v empty_a or_o as_o when_o a_o thirsty_a man_n dream_v and_o behold_v he_o drink_v but_o he_o awake_v and_o behold_v he_o be_v faint_a neither_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n can_v be_v appease_v by_o dream_n satisfaction_n come_v not_o in_o at_o the_o door_n of_o imagination_n our_o day_n of_o themselves_o can_v give_v we_o no_o more_o satisfaction_n no_o better_o a_o breakfast_n than_o a_o dream_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n do_v to_o a_o hungry_a or_o a_o thirsty_a man_n all_o creature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o fill_v one_o there_o be_v a_o satisfaction_n which_o come_v to_o we_o through_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o creature_n do_v not_o satisfy_v god_n can_v make_v any_o thing_n satisfy_v the_o least_o of_o his_o creature_n shall_v fill_v the_o great_a he_o can_v give_v we_o as_o much_o as_o we_o expect_v from_o they_o that_o be_v look_v what_o satisfaction_n a_o man_n will_v have_v from_o a_o creature_n that_o god_n can_v give_v when_o he_o please_v but_o the_o day_n of_o man_n be_v vanity_n in_o this_o because_o we_o can_v take_v this_o satisfaction_n ourselves_o from_o the_o creature_n neither_o be_v any_o creature_n able_a to_o give_v it_o we_o when_o creature_n have_v do_v their_o best_a we_o be_v hungry_a and_o restless_a still_o empty_a and_o unsatisfied_a still_o there_o be_v no_o rest_n till_o we_o return_v to_o god_n or_o till_o god_n turn_v his_o face_n to_o we_o four_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o day_n appear_v in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v deceivable_a day_n that_o be_v very_o vain_a to_o we_o which_o deceive_v we_o and_o in_o this_o the_o great_a vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n consist_v it_o promise_v much_o and_o perform_v nothing_o great_a promise_n be_v make_v and_o hope_n be_v raise_v very_o high_a riches_n will_v tell_v we_o what_o they_o will_v do_v for_o we_o and_o honour_n will_v tell_v we_o what_o they_o will_v do_v for_o we_o and_o how_o happy_a they_o will_v make_v we_o and_o the_o wine_n will_v tell_v we_o o_o how_o that_o will_v refresh_v we_o and_o the_o sweet_a and_o the_o fat_a will_v tell_v we_o how_o they_o will_v fatten_v we_o all_o these_o make_v golden_a promise_n but_o leaden_a performance_n they_o can_v make_v good_a what_o they_o promise_v unless_o they_o can_v with_o evil_a as_o satan_n say_v to_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shoela●chet_n to_o dispose_v of_o all_z this_o will_v i_o give_v thou_o so_o the_o creature_n join_v with_o our_o heart_n make_v wonderful_a promise_n of_o high_a content_n and_o then_o leave_v we_o most_o discontent_a this_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o man_n spirit_n if_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o so_o free_a to_o enter_v bond_n and_o give_v we_o security_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o great_a good_a it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o ill_a with_o we_o if_o the_o creature_n will_v say_v direct_o to_o we_o it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o as_o job_n bring_v in_o the_o creature_n disclaim_v wisdom_n chap._n 28._o the_o sea_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o and_o the_o earth_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o so_o if_o creature_n will_v speak_v plain_o comfort_n be_v not_o in_o we_o help_n be_v not_o in_o we_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o in_o we_o and_o so_o tell_v we_o how_o vain_a they_o be_v their_o vanity_n be_v less_o to_o we_o though_o the_o same_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v deceive_v of_o good_a then_o to_o want_v it_o sure_o say_v david_n of_o this_o life_n every_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a show_n psal_n 39_o 6._o there_o be_v a_o show_n of_o this_o and_o that_o and_o the_o other_o narium_fw-la qnasi_fw-la nihil_fw-la habeat_fw-la humana_fw-la vita_fw-la verum_fw-la &_o solid●m_fw-la sed_fw-la apparens_fw-la umbratile_a imag_n narium_fw-la thing_n a_o promise_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a show_n it_o be_v but_o like_o a_o pageant_n which_o feed_v the_o eye_n and_o delight_v the_o fancy_n or_o please_v the_o ear_n but_o pass_v away_o and_o leave_v you_o as_o empty_a as_o before_o in_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o that_o psalm_n the_o inventory_n of_o man_n temporal_a estate_n be_v sum_v up_o and_o the_o total_a amount_n but_o to_o this_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v he_o have_v miscount_v a_o affirmation_n be_v prefix_v sure_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n every_o man_n be_v vanity_n and_o every_o man_n be_v vanity_n at_o his_o best_a estate_n not_o only_o in_o his_o affliction_n and_o in_o his_o loss_n in_o his_o trouble_n and_o in_o his_o sorrow_n such_o as_o job_n now_o be_v in_o but_o take_v a_o man_n in_o the_o height_n and_o perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o creature_n comfort_n and_o accrewment_n take_v the_o cream_n the_o pith_n the_o marrow_n the_o sweetness_n of_o all_o extract_v a_o quintessence_n of_o all_o that_o can_v be_v have_v in_o creature_n all_o be_v vanity_n man_n at_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v vanity_n yea_o altogether_o vanity_n when_o cain_n be_v bear_v there_o be_v much_o ado_n about_o his_o birth_n i_o have_v get_v a_o manchild_n from_o god_n say_v his_o mother_n she_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o great_a possession_n and_o therefore_o call_v his_o name_n cain_n which_o signify_v a_o possession_n but_o the_o second_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n bear_v the_o title_n of_o the_o world_n vanity_n his_o name_n be_v abel_n which_o be_v the_o word_n here_o use_v they_o call_v his_o name_n abel_n that_o be_v vanity_n a_o premonition_n be_v give_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o pine_v abel_n viventium_fw-la ●m●ium_fw-la typus_fw-la &_o representatio_fw-la pine_v man_n what_o will_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o man_n psal_n 144._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o allusion_n unto_o those_o two_o name_n we_o translate_v it_o man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n the_o hebrew_n be_v adam_n be_v as_o abel_n adam_n you_o know_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o man_n the_o name_n of_o abel_n father_n but_o as_o adam_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o first_o so_o it_o be_v a_o appellative_a or_o common_a to_o all_o man_n now_o adam_n that_o be_v man_n or_o all_o man_n be_v abel_n vain_a and_o walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n and_o this_o word_n be_v by_o some_o translate_v nothing_o his_o day_n be_v nothing_o pine_v temtus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pine_v idol_n be_v nothing_o time_n be_v but_o the_o idol_n of_o eternity_n and_o thing_n temporal_a but_o the_o idol_n of_o thing_n eternal_a this_o word_n signify_v in_o the_o hebrew_n a_o idol_n and_o a_o vain_a thing_n deut._n 32._o 31._o jer._n 2._o 5._o the_o word_n abel_n be_v translate_v idol_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 8._o tell_v we_o that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v a_o idol_n be_v the_o vain_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n or_o the_o great_a vanity_n so_o that_o upon_o the_o matter_n our_o estate_n and_o our_o day_n here_o be_v but_o a_o idol_n that_o be_v the_o representation_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o vanity_n and_o folly_n so_o much_o trouble_v and_o sorrow_n so_o much_o affliction_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o day_n and_o life_n we_o now_o lead_v as_o a_o nothing_o be_v all_o it_o can_v just_o be_v call_v or_o a_o idol_n a_o show_n of_o what_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v well_o make_v it_o a_o argument_n as_o job_n here_o to_o take_v we_o off_o from_o the_o world_n and_o to_o chide_v worldling_n with_o as_o david_n do_v psal_n 4._o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n or_o as_o solomon_n about_o that_o adore_a idol_n of_o the_o world_n riches_n prov._n 23._o 5._o will_v thou_o set_v thy_o eye_n or_o as_o the_o original_a will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o cause_v thy_o eye_n to_o fly_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v not_o a_o eagle_n will_v not_o catch_v fly_n that_o be_v no_o game_n for_o she_o much_o less_o will_v she_o make_v a_o flight_n at_o nothing_o when_o there_o be_v no_o game_n spring_v at_o all_o and_o will_v thou_o make_v a_o flight_n with_o thy_o heart_n for_o the_o eye_n which_o solomon_n chief_o intend_v be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o nothing_o spring_v before_o thou_o but_z that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o close_v this_o point_n if_o the_o creature_n be_v so_o vain_a and_o