Chap, z3. An Expoftionupon the BookofJOB.. Verfr. 343 JOB Chap, 13. Veri 1,2,3,4.. Lae, mine eye kath feen all this , mine ear bathheard and under :ood it. What ye d¿now, the fame do Iknoí, alfa , Iam not in- feriour to _you. Surely i wouldfpea( to 'the Almighty , and I delire to reafon ivith God. Eut ye areforgers of lies , je are all shy fCiansof no value. He friends of Job charged himwith ignorance of God, and of his waies : To refute which , he made that excellent confeTon both ofthe pow er and wifdom ofGod in the Chapter foregoing, , and concludeth his difcourfe upon thofe points at the beginning ofthis,with an attefiation to all, front his own knowledg and experience. Some joyn the two iirft verles of this i3th, to the Taft of the izth Chapter, begin- Caput malli fling this at the 3d. verle. And they who confent to their Rand- °rdtri a ver.3u. ing as apart of the 13th Chapter, yet interpret them as a tranf- fed tra ftio Lion or pafl'age to thematter here further difcuífed &enlarged, e' Merc, Loe,mine eye bathfeen all this;mine ear bathheard andunderficod it. As ifhe had laid , To affureyou that all is truewhich [have fpoke,n and afferted, mine own eyes andears are witnefs. We may give you the femme of his reafoning thus. That which I have clearly feen, that which I have received fromgoodhands, andfrom approved Authors that which I have fully underfoodtobe,isa truth. But the whole matter which I have declared in theformer Chap-- ter, is fach, as mine eye bath feen mine ear bath heard, and my underfanding bath fullyapprehended.. There.-
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