674 Chap.34. .Rn Expofition upon the B®ol¿,of J'o B. Verf;a3. JOB. Chap. 34. Verf. 23, 24, 25 For he will not lay upon man more then right, that he: fhould enter intojudgement with God. He 'hall brea( inpieces mighty men without nxmber, andfet others .in their flead. Therefore he krnnveth their wor4er,and.he overturn eth them in the night,fo that they are. deflroyed. N the 23dverfe, being the firfl of this context, Elihu further juflifyeth the feverefl proceedings of Godwithman ; He that, layeth uponman nomore then is right, maybe juflified inwhat.- bóever he layeth upon him; But God layeth upon man no more then is right, Therefore O's. The Afl'umption : is exprefle in the text. Verf. 23. Forhe will not lay uponmanmore then isright. The text flrialy rendred, is, He will not lay upon man. more. Our tran(iaters fupply the words, then it right to determine what that more is whichGod will not lay uponnun. The words have a two-fold fence. Firfl , Some interpreters render them as a dire& deniall of any power feated in or liberty given untoman, toplead , capitu- late, or to comein judgement with God ; Elihu charging it upon 74, that he had not done well in taking or ufing fuck a liberty to cornplaine about his condition addeth here (.according to this kid nonultra interpretation)God neither hash nor will indulge man aliberty(as ungaam pont he hath not given him ajufl caufe)to complain as if he had done dew fuper vi- him wrong, And if man when God bath once declared his mind, rum. rx h i. eo.crpíni r' ole -and publifhed his fentence, fhould make hisdefence or offer to nunquamfader, producehis reafonings againfi ir, the Lord will not buffer it, he ut defe ille quo- will not permit manto proceed in fuch away, Peeing the fentence riper. Mexc: of God and what he doth upon it is alwayes jun. , and the right Keg; enitn ul- ¡;ands ever on his fide, as well as the foveraignty is ever veiled ira in hominis . poteflare ef, inhim. Mallet Broughton trantlates the whole verfe to this fenfe, au veniot ruin Therefore it a not fer man ever topurpofe to enter intojudgement be- deo in 7udicio,., fie the Omnipotent ; there is no appeale fromGod ,.nor will he Vals" admit,
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