John Trapp on Job 32:10
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Job32:10
Verſe 10. Therefore I ſaid, Hearken to me. This he ſpeaks by way of apoſtrophe to Job, Nunquam à te niſi doctior redeo. with whom he would fain ingratiate, that he might the better prevaile to convince him of his courſe dealing with God, whoſe cauſe he wholly pleadeth. [illegible: 1 word] had hoped to have learned much by this conference held by ſuch heads: But finding it otherwiſe,T[illegible: 1 letter]nominatim & notanter, Job. he grows to a Semper ego amditor tantum? Hearken to me another while, that God may hearken to you. Hearken I ſay, all of you: but thou, Job eſpecially; for with thee lyeth my main buſineſs.
I alſo will ſhew mine opinion] He ſaith not my judgement, (that might ſavour of arrogancy in ſo young a man) but mine opinion, or knowledge; I will offer my thoughts, judge you of them as you pleaſe. See verſe 6. Elihu was far from the ſpirit of Bacon the Carmelite, who would endure no gueſſing, or doubtings and was therefore called Doctor Reſolutiſſimus; as requiring that every one ſhould think as he thought: this was too Magiſterial.
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