464 Chap.i7. finExpoitian upon the Book of J O B. Verf, 7 Bleffedbe his Name that he hath not made us a Tabret to o thers, but hathoften put a Tabret into ourhands, and a new Song in our mouthes,even ofthankfgiving toour God. Sob having aggrivated his forrows,by their effeers upon o= thers ; now thews what cffea they had upon himfelf. Vt illa de in- feriorifeaj:5ili cogritione qua fieper jhrnto f mata fie ifia de intellelItli oculo exponi debet.Bold: tÜy: Deno - tatur in illo verbo adiva provocatio, in dignatio, irric ratio. Caligavit ab indignazione oculus meus. Vulg, IlTagna copi ratio obtacat aduf2o infus vifu in morbo coos! tiali a- perti nihil cernunt animo caligante. de oculus tr lachrgm>ü, "1r a 111 Eormávit Verf. 7. My eye alf is dim by reafon offorrow, andall my members are as afhadow. [Mine eye] The Eye is taken two ways , either properly for the Corporal Eye , or Tropically for the undertlanding Some interpret Job of the Eye of the mind,and that bath com- plyance with the Tranflation which is allo given ofthe latter claufe, as I (hall Phew when I corne thither. But I rather take it literally for the Eye of the body. Mine eye, that is, That Organ of fight which is as the Glafs or light of the whole body, even that is dim by reafon of , [ Sorrow.] The word fignifies more then ordinary forrow, it fignifies forrow with indignation, or from provocation : Jobs forrow had a touch ofindignation, and it furred him up to fome un- due provocations: Sorrow is taken two wages, Actively. Palîvely, Aaively, for the forrow, forrowing. Paflively, for the forrow, furrowed. Sorrow .is the afió'cion it felt, or forrow is that pallìon which moves in us when weare afi1ited, By reafon of forrow mine eye is dim: Sorrow is a waft both to the vital andvifivepow- ers, Pfal.6.7. Mine eye is confumed becaufe of grief : Again, Pfal. 31.9,1o: Have mercy upon me, OLord,for I am in trou- ble ; mine eye is confumedwith grief, yea myfoul, andmy belly. This eft feer of grief bath been toucht before, Cbap. 16. a6. Mite eye is dim by reafon offarrow. And allmy members are as afhadow. [ Members3That is íirfl; all themembers ofmy body : Se- condly ( the Hebrew bears it ) all the Creatures, and Imagis nations ofrny mind are as a fhadow. The
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