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A03852 The conflict of Iob By way of dialogue. Compiled for illustration, or opening of that great encounter: and may also serue as a paraphrase vpon that heauenly worke. By R.H. Humfrey, Richard. 1607 (1607) STC 13967; ESTC S114137 188,682 244

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for_o what_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n able_a to_o do_v desist_v we_o therefore_o from_o the_o former_a and_o address_v we_o ourselves_o to_o the_o latter_a for_o to_o make_v a_o wonderment_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o a_o man_n of_o that_o worth_n what_o folly_n '_o what_o want_v of_o discretion_n knowledge_n and_o love_n shall_v we_o bewray_v admit_v it_o be_v our_o own_o case_n will_v we_o be_v content_v to_o be_v make_v a_o gaze_a stock_n point_v at_o with_o the_o finger_n and_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v stand_v astonish_v at_o we_o and_o there_o rest_n such_o usage_n will_v go_v near_o our_o heart_n out_o of_o question_n then_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o torment_n in_o the_o world_n
to_o the_o great_a judge_n may_v it_o please_v he_o to_o yield_v i_o a_o day_n of_o audience_n i_o shall_v have_v my_o desire_n howsoever_o howsoever_o i_o say_v not_o that_o i_o despair_v but_o that_o i_o will_v have_v you_o see_v my_o boldness_n which_o be_v evermore_o a_o companion_n of_o a_o good_a cause_n special_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hart_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o face_n as_o it_o be_v with_o i_o but_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o my_o friend_n 13._o chap._n 13._o you_o that_o profess_v so_o great_a skill_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o affliction_n will_v not_o this_o make_v you_o despair_n of_o life_n if_o your_o flesh_n be_v thus_o mangle_v throughout_o your_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v make_v fit_n morselles_n 14._o morselles_n verse_n 14._o for_o your_o tooth_n to_o tear_v and_o rend_v asunder_o as_o you_o see_v i_o be_v be_v your_o life_n in_o your_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o proverb_n wherein_o we_o can_v account_v nothing_o safe_a as_o be_v subject_a to_o mar_n lose_v take_v away_o and_o miscarry_v twenty_o wale_n will_v you_o think_v there_o be_v any_o other_o way_n but_o one_o with_o you_o i_o nourish_v in_o i_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o despair_n then_o this_o that_o i_o have_v no_o hope_n to_o live_v and_o for_o this_o you_o condemn_v i_o as_o a_o distrustful_a person_n and_o a_o man_n without_o all_o hope_n of_o salvation_n which_o you_o gather_v from_o my_o pitiful_a cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o extremity_n of_o my_o disease_n conclude_v thereupon_o as_o if_o i_o be_v so_o enrage_v that_o i_o do_v gnaw_v my_o flesh_n beat_v myself_o with_o my_o fist_n knock_v my_o head_n against_o the_o wall_n like_o a_o bedlam_n or_o frantic_a man_n and_o thus_o be_v become_v a_o executioner_n of_o my_o body_n and_o a_o butcher_n of_o my_o own_o life_n and_o for_o that_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o judge_v my_o cause_n a_o traitor_n to_o my_o own_o soul_n but_o i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v that_o in_o the_o battle_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n though_o the_o inner_a man_n be_v not_o overcome_v yet_o in_o the_o best_a of_o the_o lord_n soldier_n it_o be_v soil_v oftentimes_o by_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o then_o albeit_o i_o have_v receive_v many_o a_o wound_n by_o my_o flesh_n whereby_o i_o have_v be_v sometime_o bring_v to_o misdemeane_v myself_o in_o this_o my_o combat_n yet_o i_o have_v hold_v my_o own_o still_o i_o have_v reserve_v my_o heart_n from_o yield_v yea_o my_o faith_n be_v as_o strong_a still_o notwithstanding_o so_o many_o affliction_n one_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v all_o the_o misery_n and_o torment_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o draw_v i_o to_o despair_v nor_o draw_v i_o from_o that_o trust_n 15_o trust_n verse_n 15_o and_o confidence_n i_o have_v in_o my_o god_n concern_v a_o better_a estate_n after_o this_o life_n and_o as_o concern_v my_o recovery_n again_o here_o in_o this_o life_n i_o doubt_v not_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o unrecoverable_a estate_n of_o my_o body_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v his_o decree_n to_o take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n and_o hereeupon_o i_o persuade_v myself_o that_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v but_o that_o i_o must_v needs_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o live_n you_o further_o object_n that_o i_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o my_o life_n nor_o of_o my_o soul_n when_o the_o great_a regard_n that_o i_o can_v have_v concern_v these_o be_v to_o labour_v for_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n promise_n which_o be_v my_o continual_a practice_n and_o whereby_o i_o have_v gain_v this_o fruit_n not_o only_o in_o whatsoever_o calamity_n but_o in_o death_n itself_o to_o trust_v and_o depend_v upon_o he_o know_v 16_o know_v verse_n 16_o that_o it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o i_o as_o long_o as_o i_o hold_v i_o to_o this_o fortress_n this_o answer_v to_o your_o reprehension_n 5.6_o reprehension_n chap_n 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