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An exposition vppon the thirtie two psalme describing the true manner of humbling and raising vppe of Gods children. Set foorth by Maister David Blak.
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Blake, David, fl. 1600.
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1600
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STC 3122; ESTC S118251
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all_o oâ—her_a mean_n of_o safety_n be_v like_o the_o house_n â—f_o a_o spider_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o and_o â—herefore_o we_o see_v oftentimes_o their_o sun_n â—oeth_v down_o at_o noon_n but_o when_o god_n â—â—deth_v his_o child_n under_o the_o lap_n of_o â—s_n garment_n neither_o man_n nor_o devil_n enemy_n shall_v not_o terrify_v we_o but_o ouâ—_n eye_n be_v open_v by_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hold_v the_o mountain_n overspread_v witâ—_n angel_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o whicâ—_n they_o can_v discern_v namely_o that_o therâ—_n be_v more_o with_o we_o than_o with_o they_o as_o thâ—â—_n scripture_n say_v the_o next_o reason_n to_o move_v god_n tâ—_n save_o his_o child_n in_o their_o straight_a iâ—_n that_o he_o may_v compass_v they_o about_o witâ—_n song_n of_o thanksgiving_a that_o be_v by_o deliver_v they_o he_o may_v minister_v occaâ—â—on_n of_o his_o own_o praise_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d psal_n open_v my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shaâ—â—_n show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n this_o as_o i_o say_v be_v thâ—_n second_o part_n of_o prayer_n where-unto_a thâ—_n people_n be_v move_v under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n by_o straight_o pay_v of_o voweâ—â—_n lest_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v diminish_v in_o they_o by_o prosperity_n &_o hearâ—_n case_n whereby_o appear_v that_o this_o duâ—ty_n of_o thanksgiving_a careful_o perform_v be_v a_o singular_a exercise_n of_o faith_n wheâ—_n man_n stand_v upon_o the_o shore_n and_o behold_v the_o dangerous_a &_o tumultuous_a sea_n which_o they_o have_v pass_v be_v stir_v 〈◊〉_d to_o sacrifice_v praise_n and_o glory_n to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o and_o thiâ—_n service_n the_o lord_n â—oth_v great_o accept_v and_o take_v much_o 〈◊〉_d light_a in_o it_o yea_o it_o be_v a_o further_a work_n of_o â—â—ith_n than_o petition_n which_o be_v the_o former_a â—â—rte_n of_o prayer_n for_o those_o which_o be_v but_o â—â—lightned_v against_o death_n may_v serve_v in_o a_o â—â—â—t_n to_o make_v some_o petition_n to_o 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