3c6 Vert. ;g. n E.xpoftion upon the Book, of J o B. Chap. 36. in that which is the moll uival ranlotrae, and which hash ranfomed thouîands from the wrath of than, that is,riches,gold. Vert. 19. Tst'ill he ofeens thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces offlrength. As if he had faid, Poif'sbly, O job , thou having been a great man, a rich man, the richeii the greatefl man in all the Lail, may al think thou couldfl buy off thy offence with gold, and get cut from under his wrath by thy wealth and riches; but fuppofe thou were as great and rich as ever, or greater and richer than any are, or ever were, Will he efleetn thy riches ? TV ordina- Theword rendred ofeem, fignifies toput in order , becaufe ^vir ;& guiares things which areof efleemand value, are laidup handfomely and 4/icnandæ ar- orderly. As no man effeems trail), fo he will not lay it up among tucto de his treafnres. Will hecfleem, or lay up thyriches,asfome precious j pro lirnaro o thing, as his creature ; furely no. The queflion as frequently in umitát Mere; Scriptu.ce-Yis a flrong denial ; will he ?the will not value thyyri- ches, no more than a ruff what doff tell him of thy riches, he makes no account of all that thou ha61 togive, yea, though thou hadil all the world to give Men will etieetn thy riches, money anfwers all things among men, but alafs, it will anfwer nothing with God, will he efteon Thy riches? Some tranflare the word which we render riches; bÿ noklenefs or greatnefi fo Mr Broughton, Will he ofeena thy noblenefs ? The word lii nifies both,and Tob was both, be was a great man,and a Nobleman, the chief Magtfirate , a Prince among the people where he dwelt, as appears fully in the 29th Chapter. Will he e- lleem either thy riches, or thy noblenefs ? (halt thou be accepted becaufe thou art a great Lord,amighty man, doll thou think the Lord will=e(leem thee for this ? Certainly no. We may take in both fences of the word, Will he e/eem thy riches, or Noblewefi ? Hence note, Firfl ; reatne(s mirk/aftgo,dnefs, isof lttle or no e/eem with :god. Note,
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