Ì 4 Chap. ro. 14n Expofbola upon the Book of J Q B. VerC 3 adventure-to put up fuch a re -quell to God ; he argues further in the next verfe,that the Prate wherein he was,Ceemed to meditate him to it,and to prompt or put that retinal into his mouth ; As if mew mum he had Paid, My condition cries aloudto me, that Ifhouldcry aloud videatur !field to' od, Shen, me wherefore thou contendefl with me. For,fár be it à mn pofutari from'me to thin& that the Lordde'ighteth in opf)reffion, in breaking resipfahucme, she work, ofhis ownhands, -or in maintaining the works of wicked "e.grt, alfs men : wicked Judges ufe to do fo, whomGod will never encourage enimà me, in tibi placero (as with a light fhining from heaven ) by his example. Far be it popexoniert from me to thinkfo difhonourablyof God, and therefore I am thus violent=ru-; importunate to kn;w the reafon of his dealings with me, andwhat { Nfpem.topzof his thoughts are concerningme. Verte 3. Is it goodunto thee that thou fhauldeJlopprefs? that thou fhouldefldefpife the work of thine hands, and thine upon the counfel of the wicked, Is it good, &c ? I am fore it is not,it is not,pleafing unto thee toopprcfs,to de- fpife the work ofthy hands, thou delightett not to thine upon Moquagooni the counfel of the wicked : Thou cant not endureany of th, f: inlquam vim evils aced by man, much lets wilt thou at them thy fell: Thou void 'pima who art jult, even jufrice it Cell, canft not love oppre(fion,; thou ipfe alive op- who art merciful, even mercy it fell, will not defpife the work of prinit 5anft, thine hands : thou who art holy,even hoiinels it felf,how fhouid- cti thou delight in wickedmen ? Thou art of purer eyes then to behold iniquity, and approve()fit. What blatpherny then is it to imagine that thoudoll praEtife it. Thy jutlice, thy mercy, thy fioliui ts, are loch as, cannot admit the taint of thefe afpedions.. 9rtnarvialn- So then, in this thud and fourth wale, Job reckons up thole juflirix quibu, wayes, by which earthlymen corrupt or pervert ju flice ; and he terreni juthees removes them all from the Lord. Some men do, but God loth rorrumpi & not opprels : Some men do, but God doth not defroy the work jug p t ervertere à Domi- of ; his hands : Some mendo, 'but God never doth thine upon the ¡olen noconaru. a- counfel of the wicked. enoliri. Mere. Interragatw bit good to thee that thoudoefl opprefs, &c ? fenfrm reddit emni713 contra- Thefe interrogations(wefee:are vehement negationa,they -flat clam, "qua' ly and peremptorily deny, what they teem doubtingly to enquire.' guomprobas, The fenfe is, It is not good unto thee, yea, it is evil in thy &t. 5anEt. g y to
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