Chap. i .. An Expofitionupon the Bookof Jos, Verf. T. Se 3,. 7132112532ME WM= OMP&M. ,: . 0eiraMittt `thiAMOA MUM OSSUSCSIZEZ J o B Chap. 14. Verfe I, 2. Manthat is born ofà woman , is of few days , and full of trouble;. He cometh forth as a flower and is cut down ; he "teeth alfo as ajhadbwandcontinueth not. I N the lait verfe of the formerchapter ( which force con- net with this) fob (hewedhow poor and pitiful, how weak and miferable a thing man is under the affliEting hand of . God and he did it under the Ihadow of a . twofold {ìmilitude. Firft, Ofa rotten thing;. Secondly, Ofagarment which is moth- eaten: Heprofecutes the fameargument,in thefirft and fecund ver ;fes of this chapter. From all drawing down this expofiulatory conclufion,verf 3,._And dog than open thine eyesrspon fachan , one ? &C "Verfe i. Man that isbornofa woman, is offewdays, and full of ' trouble. fobBoth not fay, I thatam born of awoman, am of few days; ,but,ktnn that is born, &c. He (peaks in the third perfon, rather 'then inthe firi ,`for two reafons,as I conceive. Firii, To fhlw. that .thofe miferies whichwere fallen upon 'him might fall uponothers No temptation had,taken hold of ' him, but fach as was common to man. Secondly, He fpeaks thus, the more to abafe himfelf; The third perfon put for the.firfi implies.contempt. He thinks him - Tertia perfend fell fcarce worth the..naming, who,dothnot fpeak of himfelf in proprima Pufur. his:own.tiame. Man that isborn of awoman, 8s.c.. patio ceníemp . - non Man is here defcribed twowa s,firfi,in hisori final or rocre- ,otæt' Y $ p Bold, sting caufe, Woman. Secondly, in his ftate or condition,and that from a double.adjuna:. firfi, of time, He, is of. few day .r; fecondly,of afHìdion, Fulloftroubles ; . Both further illulirated by
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