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                                Octr 5th 1800

Job 27th 6th}

My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. -
Job the author of these words was under the disagreeable necessity of justifying himself from the false accusations of his three friends - They all

of them supposed that the complicated evils wh. had fallen upon him, were a sure token of A. divine displeasure against him for his hypocrisy - Job, notwithstanding all their heavy charges which they brot agst him maintained his integrity, & would yield to none of their accusations - He makes his appeal to God in the context & says, As God liveth