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John Trapp on Job 27:15

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Job27:15

Verſe 15. Theſe that [illegible: 1 word] of him, ſall [illegible: 1 letter]e [illegible: 1 span] death] That is Shall be preſently and privately [illegible: 1 word] (as [illegible: 1 word] it,) whitout any [illegible: 1 span]. Or they ſhall be ſo hated, that he man ſhall ſpeak well of [illegible: 1 word] when they are dead; but their came ſhall be [illegible: 1 word], and ſhall not with them, ſo others underſtand it. Or they ſhall be buried alive [illegible: 1 span] in a fit of an Apoplexy. Sepeli[illegible: 2 letters]ur adhuc vivi moribundi. Vatab. And when as he recovered of th[illegible: 2 letters] [illegible: 1 letter]it in his [illegible: 1 word], and [illegible: 1 word] for help, his wife, Ariadue was ſo kind as to deny it [illegible: 1 word]. They like is recorded of Scotus the great, Schoolman Di[illegible: 1 letter] date ſaith, that [illegible: 1 span] that the wicked dying are plunged into everlaſting death, which only it the true death. [non-Latin text not transcribed]. Sept. Agreeable whereunto is that phraſe, Rev. 2.23. I will kill her children with [illegible: 1 word]. It is are thing to die, [illegible: 1 word] anoter thing to [illegible: 1 word] with death, this laſt is when death [illegible: 1 span] Hell, when it [illegible: 1 word] Hell [illegible: 1 span] of it. This is a woful, death indeed.

And his Wid[illegible: 2 letters]s [illegible: 1 span] One [illegible: 1 word] are one of the [illegible: 1 span] (their [illegible: 1 span] ſo they die unlamented by their own widows (for in thoſe dayes men took many wives, as now the Turks do ſo many as they are able to maintain, and very courſely they uſe them) who are glad that they are thus rid of them; who were wont to lay upon them with their unmanly fiſts, or otherwiſe to abuſe them. Of King Edwin it is ſaid, that he lived wickedly, died wiſhedly. And of Henry the ſecond, that hearing that his ſon and ſucceſſor John had conſpired againſt him, he fell into a grievous Paſſion, both curſing his ſons, and the day wherein himſelf was born, and in that diſtemperature departed the world which ſo often himſelf had diſtempered, and had now every mans good word to be gone hence. See Jer. 22.18.

Cum mors crudelem repuiſſet ſaevn Nero[illegible: 1 letter]m, Credibile eſt multos Roman agit aſſe jocos.

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