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A73425 A right godly and learned exposition, vpon the whole booke of Psalmes wherein is set forth the true diuision, sence, and doctrine contained in euery Psalme: for the great furtheraunce and necessarie instruction of euery Christian reader. Newly and faithfully set forth by a godly minister and preacher of the word of God. T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608. 1586 (1586) STC 25625; ESTC S123330 621,027 551

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prepare_v arrow_n for_o the_o persecutor_n i._n those_o that_o with_o he_o do_v persecute_v i_o ver_fw-la 14._o behold_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o he_o shall_v travail_v with_o wickedness_n but_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v forth_o i._o to_o work_n that_o which_o he_o have_v devise_v for_o he_o have_v conceive_v uz._n in_o his_o understanding_n mischief_n uz._n against_o i_o but_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o lie_n i._n such_o a_o thing_n as_o shall_v deceive_v he_o of_o his_o expectation_n and_o hope_n which_o he_o do_v more_o particular_o and_o plain_o declare_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 15._o by_o which_o and_o the_o 16._o he_o note_v that_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o the_o ungodly_a devise_v against_o the_o good_a and_o all_o the_o danger_n that_o they_o think_v to_o take_v the_o godly_a in_o shall_v light_v upon_o themselves_o and_o they_o themselves_o be_v take_v therewith_o ver_fw-la 17._o have_v this_o meaning_n q.d._n propheta_fw-la when_o i_o shall_v see_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o mercy_n in_o deliver_v i_o i_o will_v praise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v not_o so_o much_o as_o god_n righteousness_n i._o his_o faithful_a keep_v and_o perform_v of_o promise_n deserve_v but_o rather_o note_v the_o cause_n that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o and_o by_o name_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o mean_v the_o excellent_a power_n &_o majesty_n of_o god_n which_o then_o appear_v when_o he_o overthrow_v his_o enemy_n and_o deliver_v his_o own_o ver_fw-la 1._o trust_v and_o confidence_n in_o god_n do._n be_v always_o necessary_a in_o they_o that_o pray_v to_o he_o also_o we_o learn_v to_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o our_o persecutor_n ver_fw-la 2._o describe_v the_o cruel_a and_o subtle_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 3._o show_v that_o many_o of_o god_n child_n may_v stand_v upon_o their_o innocence_n to_o menward_o though_o not_o before_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v overcome_v evil_a with_o well_o do_v ver_fw-la 6._o show_n that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o some_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n it_o teach_v this_o also_o to_o make_v god_n promise_n general_a or_o particular_a the_o ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 8_o teach_v that_o when_o man_n will_v not_o judge_v right_o we_o may_v by_o prayer_n defer_v our_o cause_n to_o he_o that_o have_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n ver_fw-la 9_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o direction_n and_o prosperity_n of_o god_n people_n also_o that_o nothing_o no_o not_o the_o secret_a thought_n of_o our_o heart_n can_v be_v hide_v from_o god_n ver_fw-la 10._o teach_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o hang_v upon_o god_n 2._o the_o favour_n and_o love_n he_o bear_v towards_o they_o that_o sincere_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 11._o show_v that_o god_n will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n in_o that_o he_o use_v so_o many_o mean_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendmend_v ver_fw-la 12._o &_o 13._o declare_v what_o mischievous_a mind_n the_o wicked_a carry_v toward_o the_o godly_a and_o what_o mean_v they_o will_v work_v to_o accomplish_v their_o naughtiness_n ver_fw-la 14.15.16_o show_v the_o god_n shall_v overthrow_v all_o their_o purpose_n and_o practice_n so_o that_o good_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o hang_v upon_o he_o and_o little_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o other_o see_v that_o their_o devise_n pass_v into_o smoke_n ver_fw-la 17._o teach_v we_o to_o thank_v god_n either_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o good_a psalm_n 8_o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v principal_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o excellent_a power_n and_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n may_v appear_v in_o many_o his_o creature_n as_o namely_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n but_o special_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o man_n who_o excellency_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o first_o creation_n the_o prophet_n do_v wonderful_o extol_v from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o part_n thereof_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n have_v be_v expound_v before_o all_o save_v this_o word_n gittith_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v instrument_n the_o custody_n whereof_o be_v commit_v to_o obed_n edom_n the_o gittith_n and_o to_o his_o family_n or_o kindred_n that_o come_v of_o he_o of_o who_o you_o may_v read_v 2._o samuel_n 6.10.11_o for_o 1._o name_n put_v for_o power_n &_o majesty_n as_o psal_n 7.17_o q.d._n o_o lord_n how_o great_a do_v the_o whole_a earth_n show_v thy_o power_n to_o be_v which_o haste_n set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n q.d._n not_o only_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o heaven_n also_o declare_v thy_o glory_n as_o psal_n 19.1_o yea_o he_o mean_v further_a by_o these_o speech_n that_o though_o god_n glory_v appear_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v infinite_a in_o majesty_n and_o glory_n because_o his_o glory_n be_v far_o above_o the_o high_a heaven_n vers_fw-la 2._o have_v thou_o ordain_v strength_n i._o thou_o have_v strong_o establish_v uz._n thy_o providence_n and_o power_n q.d._n beside_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n we_o have_v very_a infant_n preacher_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n and_o so_o do_v our_o saviour_n understand_v it_o mat._n 12.16_o because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o thou_o have_v do_v this_o that_o they_o thereby_o may_v be_v confound_v that_o thou_o may_v still_a the_o enemy_n i._n stop_n his_o mouth_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o say_v and_o the_o avenger_n he_o that_o revenge_v his_o own_o cause_n and_o leave_v not_o vengeance_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o alone_o it_o belong_v rom._n 12.19_o who_o by_o their_o fact_n show_v that_o they_o be_v persuade_v that_o god_n care_v not_o for_o man_n matter_n or_o else_o will_v they_o never_o so_o violent_o break_v into_o his_o office_n for_o 3._o the_o heaven_n be_v call_v god_n both_o because_o he_o make_v they_o and_o also_o because_o he_o govern_v there_o and_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o dwell_a place_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o haste_v most_o exact_o and_o perfect_o make_a the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n he_o particular_o recite_v some_o of_o the_o heavenly_a creature_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v uz._n to_o be_v there_o to_o give_v light_n and_o to_o keep_v their_o ordinary_a course_n for_o 4._o that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o uz._n to_o show_v favour_n and_o love_n towards_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o his_o posterity_n here_o he_o speak_v general_o of_o all_o compare_v man_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n see_v eccle._n 1.3.4.5.6.7_o that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v he_o i._o have_v regard_n and_o consideration_n of_o he_o for_o 5._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o god_n here_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o second_o person_n &_o in_o the_o second_o place_n in_o the_o three_o person_n the_o apostle_n heb._n 2.6_o expound_v or_o translate_v in_o thus_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a inferior_a to_o the_o angel_n both_o in_o this_o place_n and_o in_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o man_n in_o this_o life_n a_o certain_a angelical_a and_o heavenly_a excellency_n and_o crown_v he_o i._o thou_o have_v deck_v he_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o crown_n with_o glory_n and_o worship_v some_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n by_o which_o he_o do_v not_o only_o differ_v from_o beast_n but_o draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n i_o do_v not_o only_o stretch_v it_o so_o far_o but_o understand_v thereby_o also_o the_o dominion_n and_o lordship_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o he_o over_o all_o his_o creature_n which_o follow_v ver_fw-la 6._o in_o the_o work_v i._n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n i._n make_v they_o subject_a unto_o he_o this_o be_v true_a in_o adam_n by_o creation_n it_o be_v verify_v also_o in_o our_o saviour_n as_o may_v appear_v heb._n 2._o we_o lose_v it_o by_o adam_n fall_n but_o we_o have_v it_o in_o part_n restore_v again_o unto_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o our_o regeneration_n for_o 7._o he_o do_v particularise_v the_o general_a time_n all_o in_o the_o 6._o verse_n ver._n 8._o and_o that_o which_o pass_v through_o the_o path_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v the_o whale_n and_o other_o great_a fish_n which_o make_v a_o smooth_a
three_o special_a thing_n first_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o and_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 1.9.15.21.22_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v by_o manifold_a word_n and_o circumstance_n the_o great_a grief_n that_o he_o be_v in_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sin_n ver_fw-la 2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10_o in_o the_o three_o he_o declare_v what_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o foe_n do_v against_o he_o to_o the_o wonderful_a increase_n of_o his_o grief_n also_o ver_fw-la 11.12.13.14.16.17.18.19.20_o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n for_o remembrance_n i._o which_o he_o make_v not_o only_o as_o a_o mean_a to_o put_v he_o in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o god_n chastisement_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o to_o admonish_v he_o of_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o fame_n through_o god_n goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o be_v expound_v psal_n 6.1_o ver._n 2._o thy_o arrow_n i_o plague_n disease_n and_o grief_n that_o thou_o have_v send_v have_v light_n upon_o i_o uz._n violent_o and_o with_o great_a force_n as_o appeareth_z by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n and_o thy_o hand_n i._o thy_o power_n and_o might_n or_o else_o heavy_a judgement_n exercise_v thereby_o lie_v upon_o i_o uz._n very_a sore_n and_o grievous_o ver_fw-la 3._o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o my_o flesh_n i._n there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o my_o body_n but_o it_o be_v very_o much_o disease_v in_o my_o bone_n i._n in_o the_o part_n &_o member_n of_o my_o body_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n uz._n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o the_o plague_n and_o punishment_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 4._o for_o my_o iniquity_n i._n both_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o same_o be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n i._n either_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o great_a height_n or_o else_o which_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o they_o overflowe_v i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v drown_v i_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o water_n as_o psal_n 42.7_o psal_n 88.17_o psal_n 124.4_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v drown_v or_o overwhelm_v in_o his_o iniquity_n and_o punishment_n for_o they_o as_o one_o that_o be_v overwhelm_v in_o a_o deep_a water_n and_o as_o a_o weighty_a burden_n this_o be_v a_o other_o metaphor_n take_v from_o burden_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o heavy_a for_o i_o uz._n to_o bear_v yea_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v press_v i_o down_o unto_o the_o ground_n ver_fw-la 5._o my_o wound_n i._n the_o sore_n that_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o thy_o correction_n and_o punishment_n upon_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n be_v putrify_v i._n be_v grow_v to_o be_v full_a of_o matter_n and_o corrupt_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o be_v almost_o past_o i_o no_o doubt_v the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o these_o speech_n to_o express_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o length_n and_o continuance_n thereof_o because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n i._o because_o of_o my_o sin_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o wicked_a man_n be_v sundry_a time_n in_o scripture_n call_v fool_n ver_fw-la 6._o i_o be_o bow_v and_o crooked_a he_o note_v the_o grievousnes_n of_o his_o punishment_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o length_n and_o bodily_a weakness_n that_o he_o receive_v by_o it_o have_v as_o it_o be_v bow_v he_o together_o very_o sore_o i._n very_o much_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n i._n all_o the_o day_n long_o i_o do_v nothing_o but_o mourn_v ver_fw-la 7._o my_o reins_n uz._n of_o my_o back_n be_v full_a of_o burn_v i._o of_o wonderful_a great_a heat_n which_o the_o physician_n take_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a sickness_n and_o dangerous_a weakness_n there_o be_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n see_v ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o sore_a break_a uz._n in_o my_o body_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o sickness_n this_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o we_o use_v in_o our_o tongue_n when_o flesh_n be_v much_o abate_v or_o strength_n much_o decay_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v consume_v and_o wear_v away_o ay_o roar_n see_v psal_n 37.3_o for_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n i._n by_o reason_n or_o through_o the_o great_a grief_n that_o i_o sustain_v ever_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n ver_fw-la 9_o i_o pour_v i._o lie_v out_o my_o whole_a desire_n i._o whatsoever_o i_o wish_v or_o desire_n before_o thou_o q.d._n all_n the_o thing_n that_o i_o desire_v be_v manifest_a to_o thou_o yea_o the_o very_a sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o i_o send_v out_o sometime_o in_o my_o prayer_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v naked_a in_o thy_o presence_n but_o to_o what_o end_n speak_v the_o prophet_n this_o uz._n to_o testify_v his_o affection_n to_o godward_o and_o how_o ready_o he_o be_v to_o come_v to_o he_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 10._o and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n uz_o fail_v i_o as_o psal_n 6.7_o be_v not_o my_o own_o uz._n to_o use_v they_o as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v because_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o as_o in_o former_a time_n they_o have_v be_v he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o have_v lose_v they_o altogether_o for_o 11._o stand_v aside_o from_o my_o plague_n i._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o plague_n and_o sickness_n they_o estrange_v themselves_o from_o i_o which_o thing_n job_n also_o complain_v of_o for_o 12._o lay_v snare_n uz._n to_o catch_v i_o imagine_v deceit_n continual_o uz._n against_o i_o that_o they_o may_v by_o subtlety_n take_v i_o for_o 13._o hear_v not_o i._n make_v show_n as_o though_o i_o hear_v not_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v as_o a_o dumb_a man_n which_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n i._o i_o reply_v not_o again_o upon_o they_o but_o quiet_o &_o patient_o bear_v their_o word_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o right_a sense_n may_v appear_v by_o verse_n 14._o and_o 15._o follow_v ver_fw-la 15._o for_o on_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o wait_v he_o show_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o silence_n q.d._n i_o be_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a also_o at_o the_o reproach_n and_o injury_n that_o my_o enemy_n lay_v upon_o i_o because_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o short_o will_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o this_o calamity_n for_o 16._o lest_o they_o rejoice_v over_o i_o a_o reason_n to_o move_v god_n to_o hear_v lest_o otherwise_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v blaspheme_v by_o these_o wicked_a man_n my_o foot_n flip_v i._o when_o i_o be_o but_o likely_a to_o fall_v extol_v themselves_o i._n lift_v up_o themselves_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n ver._n 17._o ready_a to_o halt_v i._n to_o slide_v and_o flip_v as_o my_o adversary_n will_v have_v it_o unless_o thou_o lord_n strengthen_v i_o and_o my_o sorrow_n uz._n for_o that_o and_o other_o cause_n ever_o before_o i_o i._n continual_o upon_o i_o and_o in_o my_o sight_n so_o that_o i_o can_v forget_v it_o verse_n 18_o declare_v my_o pain_n i._n large_o by_o word_n and_o otherwise_o as_o sigh_n etc._n etc._n set_v out_o my_o grief_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a and_o be_o sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n to_o pull_v these_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o i_o verse_n 19_o be_v alive_a uz._n to_o work_v mischief_n whereas_o before_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o he_o show_v by_o these_o 2_o term_n mighty_a and_o many_o that_o they_o have_v power_n and_o number_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 20._o reward_n evil_a see_v psal_n 35.12_o follow_v goodness_n i._n allow_v and_o labour_n to_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a the_o other_o two_o verse_n be_v very_o plain_a in_o which_o the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o present_a aid_n and_o speedy_a deliveraunce_n ver._n 1._o god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v ver_fw-la 2._o do._n god_n very_o sharp_o punish_v many_o of_o his_o child_n ver._n 3._o sin_n draw_v upon_o we_o wonderful_a judgement_n ver._n 4._o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n much_o less_o to_o satisfy_v for_o they_o ver_fw-la 5.6.7.8_o show_v that_o sin_n &_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n therefore_o do_v bring_v upon_o god_n child_n many_o time_n bodilye_o sickness_n and_o wonderful_a infirmity_n ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o lay_v out_o our_o cause_n before_o god_n ver_fw-la 11._o a_o man_n enemy_n many_o time_n be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n see_v job_n 19.13.14.15_o ver._n 12._o describe_v the_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a ver._n 13.14_o teach_v we_o many_o time_n to_o bury_v
but_o also_o that_o they_o be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o indurate_a and_o harden_a see_v isaiah_n 6.10_o but_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o thy_o law_n uz._n above_o and_o before_o all_o thing_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a i._n both_o profitable_a and_o pleasant_a as_o psalm_n 92.1_o for_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v uz._n gracious_o and_o merciful_o at_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o child_n see_v ver_fw-la 67._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o observe_v thy_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v establish_v ver._n 72._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n which_o proceed_v and_o come_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v utter_v as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o i._n be_v more_o dear_a and_o precious_a and_o sweet_a then_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n i._o than_o a_o very_a great_a number_n or_o infinite_a treasure_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o earthly_a thing_n whatsoever_o do._n ver._n 65._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n always_o gracious_o perform_v his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n verse_n 66._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v have_v no_o sound_n knowledge_n till_o god_n teach_v it_o us._n ver._n 67._o teach_v we_o that_o affliction_n be_v profitable_a instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v to_o draw_v we_o on_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o word_n ver_fw-la 68_o teach_v we_o to_o make_v god_n grace_n &_o goodness_n our_o special_a ground_n work_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 69._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a will_v leave_v no_o stone_n unroll_v that_o thereby_o they_o may_v hurt_v the_o godly_a second_o that_o we_o shall_v strive_v unfeigned_o to_o keep_v god_n law_n verse_n 70._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v harden_v and_o bake_v as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o sin_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n word_n ver._n 71._o teach_v we_o that_o affliction_n be_v even_o good_a for_o we_o because_o they_o pull_v we_o on_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 72._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o worldly_a thing_n whatsoever_o jod._n di._n this_o ten_o part_n consist_v whole_o of_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n partly_o for_o himself_o verse_n 73.76.77.80_o partly_o also_o for_o other_o ver_fw-la 79._o and_o partly_o against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 78._o last_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n the_o godly_a shall_v reap_v in_o that_o his_o petition_n be_v grant_v unto_o he_o and_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v deserve_v all_o punishment_n ver_fw-la 74.75_o se._n ver._n 73._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o i._o thou_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n o_o lord_n have_v create_v i_o of_o the_o flime_n and_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o fashion_v i_o uz._n in_o this_o order_n and_o shape_n wherein_o i_o now_o live_v give_v i_o understand_v therefore_o i._o make_v i_o apt_a and_o able_a so_o to_o understand_v thy_o will_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v uz._n to_o know_v and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n mark_v here_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o holy_a understanding_n he_o just_o accuse_v himself_o and_o all_o other_o of_o blindness_n which_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o creator_n but_o from_o man_n corrupt_v second_o that_o even_o by_o his_o creation_n he_o conceive_v hope_n that_o god_n will_v continue_v his_o work_n begin_v in_o he_o because_o god_n leave_v not_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o he_o require_v god_n to_o bestow_v new_a grace_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o finish_v that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o he_o verse_n 74._o so_o i._n by_o that_o mean_n when_o they_o shall_v behold_v and_o see_v that_o they_o that_o fear_v uz._n with_o the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o thy_o son_n from_o which_o as_o from_o the_o cause_n proceed_v this_o true_a effect_n of_o the_o right_n worship_v and_o serve_v of_o thou_o see_v i_o uz._n thus_o instruct_v and_o teach_v by_o thou_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n for_o the_o grace_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o because_o i_o have_v trust_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o with_o patience_n in_o thy_o word_n uz._n general_o but_o special_o in_o thy_o promise_n verse_n 75._o i_o know_v o_fw-fr lord_n uz._n not_o only_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o also_o by_o my_o own_o particular_a experience_n and_o practice_v that_o thy_o judgment_n i._n all_o thy_o judgment_n whatsoever_o but_o special_o these_o punishment_n whereby_o thou_o do_v provoke_v man_n to_o repentance_n be_v right_n i._o be_v minister_v in_o all_o equity_n and_o right_n so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v charge_v thou_o of_o injustice_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o i._n correct_v and_o chastened_a i_o as_o verse_n 67.71_o of_o this_o psalm_n just_o i._n be_v move_v thereto_o by_o very_o good_a right_n and_o cause_n ver._n 76._o i_o pray_v thou_o uz._n humble_o and_o hearty_o that_o thy_o mercy_n i._o thy_o singular_a and_o unspeakable_a goodness_n may_v comfort_v i_o uz._n always_o and_o namely_o when_o i_o be_o in_o any_o sorrow_n and_o distress_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v and_o give_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n to_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o here_o in_o the_o third_o person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 77._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v heretofore_o to_o thy_o afflict_a servant_n come_v unto_o i_o uz._n also_o that_o be_v let_v i_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o exceed_a love_n in_o truth_n and_o feel_v as_o they_o have_v be_v that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n here_o upon_o earth_n among_o man_n and_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n see_v verse_n 17._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o also_o q.d._n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o i_o shall_v live_v till_o such_o time_n as_o i_o feel_v myself_o reconcile_v to_o thou_o through_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thy_o law_n i._n study_n practice_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v my_o delight_n i._n all_o my_o whole_a delight_n for_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n delight_n ver._n 78._o let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashame_v uz._n even_a before_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o proud_a person_n see_v before_o verse_n 51.69_o for_o they_o have_v deal_v wicked_o i._o unjust_o and_o cruel_o against_o i_o and_o false_o uz._n also_o with_o i_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v both_o by_o force_n and_o fraud_n as_o lie_v hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n seek_v his_o overthrow_n but_o i_o meditate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o continual_o for_o all_o that_o of_o thy_o precept_n i._n of_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n and_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o verse_n 79._o let_v such_o as_o fear_v thou_o i._n love_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._o join_v themselves_o to_o i_o again_o in_o familiarity_n after_o that_o through_o thy_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v have_v declare_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o the_o goodness_n of_o my_o cause_n see_v job._n 6.29_o q.d._n as_o the_o good_a have_v for_o a_o time_n through_o the_o insolency_n and_o pride_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v beat_v back_o so_o let_v they_o now_o take_v courage_n again_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v i_o restore_v and_o lift_v up_o and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n to_o do_v they_o verse_n 80._o let_v my_o heart_n be_v upright_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._o let_v i_o have_v a_o sound_a affection_n towards_o thy_o word_n and_o obedience_n of_o it_o and_o let_v i_o be_v free_a in_o these_o thing_n that_o i_o do_v of_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a i._n make_v ashamed_a and_o that_o before_o man_n which_o shall_v in_o deed_n betide_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v depart_v from_o thy_o statute_n see_v for_o 31._o of_o this_o psalm_n also_o psalm_n 44._o almost_o throughout_o special_o towards_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 73._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o for_o light_n and_o understanding_n out_o of_o god_n word_n ver._n 74._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n bestow_v upon_o some_o of_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o comfort_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o rest_n ver._n 75._o teach_v we_o free_o to_o confess_v that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v he_o do_v it_o upright_o because_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n with_o he_o ver._n 76._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n right_o
and_o he_o testify_v by_o this_o word_n so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n that_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v dead_a unless_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n or_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o declare_v unto_o we_o god_n goodness_n he_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o ij_o point_n to_o absolve_v and_o lose_v some_o and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o other_o some_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o we_o say_v in_o the_o common_a confession_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ver._n 150._o they_o draw_v near_o uz._n to_o i_o even_o to_o persecute_v hurt_n and_o destroy_v i_o that_o follow_v after_o malice_n i._o that_o pursue_v the_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a attempt_n which_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v maliciouslye_o and_o wicked_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n i._o they_o care_v not_o either_o for_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o knowledge_n of_o it_o thus_o he_o give_v two_o property_n to_o know_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o be_v malicious_a the_o second_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o mischief_n they_o despise_v god_n law_n ver._n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n uz._n to_o all_o thou_o even_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v turn_v and_z and_o he_o mean_v that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n wherewith_o god_n commandment_n be_v express_v but_o even_o the_o very_a thing_n command_v therein_o be_v just_a true_a &_o holy_a verse_n 152._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v know_v uz._n even_a by_o my_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n long_v time_n i._o not_o only_o of_o late_a but_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o which_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o i._o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v abide_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v for_o 89_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o verse_n 144._o verse_n 145_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n do._n our_o hart_n and_o our_o word_n shall_v concur_v &_o consent_v together_o verse_n 146_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o former_a experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n shall_v embolden_v we_o both_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a verse_n 147_o teach_v we_o even_o to_o break_v our_o sleep_v to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o god._n verse_n 148_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_o diligente_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 149_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o our_o request_n ver._n 150_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 151_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o absent_a from_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 152_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o have_v feel_v by_o proof_n the_o certainty_n thereof_o be_v two_o notable_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n resch_n di._n in_o this_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n use_v certain_a argument_n to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n as_o first_o his_o own_o misery_n affliction_n and_o grief_n verse_n 153_o 154_o 158._o secondlye_o the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o great_a heap_n of_o his_o enemy_n 155_o 157._o thirdlye_o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 156_o 159_o 160._o se._n verse_n 153._o behold_v my_o affliction_n i._o how_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o i_o present_o endure_v not_o that_o the_o prophet_n think_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o behold_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v regard_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v uz._n as_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v verse_n 139_o but_o i_o have_v think_v upon_o it_o to_o do_v it_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n uz._n against_o my_o adversary_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o see_v psalm_n 35._o verse_n 1._o and_o verse_n 122_o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o case_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o as_o ver_fw-la 134_o see_v also_o for_o this_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 153._o quicken_v i_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 155._o salvation_n i._n help_n and_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 3_o 8_o be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a i._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o his_o adversary_n who_o defend_v a_o unjust_a cause_n against_o he_o because_o they_o seek_v not_o uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o that_o to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v they_o ver._n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n uz._n towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n see_v psalm_n 86_o 5_o 13_o 15._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n see_v verse_n 149_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 157._o my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o oppressor_n i._o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o be_v many_o uz._n in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o testimony_n q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n see_v verse_n 110._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 158._o i_o see_v uz._n even_a with_o my_o eye_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o know_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o transgressor_n uz._n of_o thy_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n 1._o john_n 3_o 4_o and_o be_v grieve_v uz._n with_o they_o and_o at_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n see_v before_o verse_n 53_o 136_o 139._o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n i._n because_o they_o have_v no_o care_n either_o to_o know_v it_o or_o do_v it_o see_v verse_n 136._o verse_n 159._o consider_v o_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o declare_v the_o care_v that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n i._o how_o much_o i_o love_v they_o see_v for_o 97_o 113_o 127_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n this_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o 149_o &_o 156_o if_o that_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n ver._n 160._o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v be_v true_a even_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n all_o thy_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n to_o note_n that_o god_n word_n be_v most_o certain_a faithful_a steadfast_a and_o durable_a ver._n 153_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o even_o our_o very_a affection_n be_v good_a matter_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n verse_n 154_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o have_v man_n aid_n or_o no_o yet_o we_o shall_v continual_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o just_a defence_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n ver._n 155_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o very_a contempt_n of_o god_n word_n which_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v a_o seal_n unto_o god_n child_n that_o no_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o god_n favour_n belong_v unto_o they_o ver._n 156_o do_v notable_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a riches_n &_o infinite_a treasure_n
pri_v and_o watch_v diligent_o to_o entrap_v they_o that_o be_v already_o afflict_v verse_n 9_o and_o 10._o he_o set_v out_o the_o secret_a counsel_n that_o the_o wicked_a use_n to_o take_v the_o godly_a by_o see_v for_o the_o lion_n disposition_n job._n 36.1.2_o draw_v he_o into_o his_o net_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o fouler_n who_o use_v close_o to_o lay_v their_o net_n and_o snare_n to_o catch_v bird_n vers_fw-la 10._o he_o crouch_v and_o bow_v i._n the_o ungodly_a spare_v no_o pain_n to_o his_o own_o body_n that_o he_o may_v work_v mischief_n yea_o he_o counterfat_v and_o pretend_v humility_n but_o all_o be_v hypocrisy_n heap_n i._n great_a number_n and_o multitude_n as_o it_o be_v for_o 11._o in_o his_o heart_n see_v for_o 6._o of_o this_o psam_fw-la he_o note_v in_o this_o verse_n what_o make_v the_o wicked_a so_o bold_a to_o sin_n uz._n a_o false_a persuasion_n that_o they_o have_v of_o god_n ver_fw-la 12._o arise_v uz._n to_o help_v the_o oppress_a as_o psalm_n 12.5_o lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n i._n declare_v thy_o power_n in_o strike_v thy_o enemy_n forget_v not_o the_o poor_a q.d._n show_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o forgetful_a of_o they_o for_o in_o deed_n he_o be_v not_o forgetful_a of_o they_o though_o it_o so_o seem_v to_o we_o which_o thing_n the_o wicked_a persuade_v themselves_o thou_o do_v as_o ver_fw-la 11._o ver_fw-la 13._o contemn_v god_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n thou_o will_v not_o regard_n uz._n their_o sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o thy_o servant_n for_o 14._o mischief_n and_o wrong_n uz._n which_o the_o ungodly_a have_v do_v to_o thy_o child_n that_o thou_o may_v take_v it_o into_o thy_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o judge_v between_o right_n &_o wrong_n but_o also_o to_o punish_v those_o wicked_a person_n with_o thy_o power_n himself_o i._o his_o life_n &_o all_o his_o cause_n he_o commend_v to_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o afflict_a fléeth_n to_o god_n of_o the_o fatherless_a i._n of_o those_o that_o be_v void_a of_o man_n help_n see_v job._n 29.12_o hosea_n 14.3_o for_o 15._o break_v thou_o his_o army_n i._n all_o his_o power_n and_o force_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v to_o execute_v it_o by_o search_v his_o wickedness_n q.d._n call_v he_o to_o account_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v none_o uz._n to_o answer_v thou_o he_o mean_v that_o if_o the_o ungodly_a be_v sift_v the_o giltines_n of_o his_o own_o ungodliness_n will_v make_v he_o to_o flee_v his_o presence_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n will_v so_o overthrow_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v no_o where_n appear_v neither_o his_o place_n any_o more_o be_v know_v for_o 16._o he_o put_v heathen_a for_o the_o jew_n and_o israelit_n not_o that_o they_o be_v heathen_a by_o nature_n but_o because_o they_o be_v corrupt_v with_o heathenish_a manner_n for_o 17._o in_o the_o lord_n part_n must_v be_v read_v not_o as_o a_o thing_n already_o perform_v but_o as_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o godly_a thus_o strengthen_v their_o heart_n q.d._n confirm_v they_o more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n &_o dispose_v their_o heart_n to_o the_o embrace_v thereof_o bend_v thy_o ear_n i._o diligent_o hearken_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o poor_a people_n as_o psal_n 86.1_o for_o 18._o to_o judge_v i._n to_o revenge_v and_o set_v free_a the_o fatherless_a and_o poor_a see_v ver_fw-la 14._o of_o this_o psal_n that_o earthly_a man_n i._n man_n not_o only_a dwell_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o make_v of_o earth_n cause_v to_o fear_n no_o more_o i._n be_n no_o more_o a_o cause_n of_o terror_n and_o fear_n to_o thy_o servant_n se._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n child_n be_v wonderful_o assault_v when_o they_o feel_v not_o god_n present_a help_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o etc._n etc._n till_o you_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o ver_fw-la the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v so_o diligent_o set_v out_o the_o wicked_n nature_n not_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v fear_v they_o for_o all_o the_o mischief_n they_o can_v imagine_v or_o perform_v but_o to_o teach_v the_o godly_a the_o more_o earnest_o therefore_o to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n that_o they_o may_v avoid_v these_o danger_n and_o the_o more_o careful_o to_o look_v to_o their_o step_n that_o they_o be_v not_o overtake_v with_o these_o wickedness_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o confusion_n that_o wicked_a man_n bring_v into_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o desire_v he_o to_o take_v his_o own_o cause_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o child_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n ver._n 13.14_o declare_v that_o though_o the_o wicked_a think_v god_n regard_v not_o yet_o he_o see_v it_o and_o in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n ver._n 17._o show_v that_o it_o be_v comfortable_a for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o think_v upon_o his_o power_n because_o it_o be_v their_o defence_n and_o terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a because_o it_o be_v their_o overthrow_n psalm_n 11._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n fly_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n that_o under_o he_o he_o may_v be_v defend_v against_o the_o violence_n and_o mischievous_a practice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o god_n justice_n in_o defend_v his_o own_o servant_n and_o in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a from_o verse_n 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v psalm_n 4._o ver._n 1._o se._n to_o my_o soul_n i._n to_o i_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a fly_v not_o to_o as_o in_o the_o geneva_n text_n but_o out_o of_o your_o mountain_n mountain_n be_v sure_a place_n to_o lodge_v in_o from_o the_o force_n of_o adversary_n but_o here_o the_o enemy_n tel_fw-fr david_n and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v to_o keep_v they_o safe_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o get_v they_o away_o it_o may_v be_v that_o by_o mountain_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judea_n because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o mountain_n q.d._n get_v you_o out_o of_o judea_n but_o the_o other_o i_o think_v be_v more_o simple_a see_v 1._o samuel_n from_o chap._n 21._o to_o the_o 27._o as_o a_o bird_n uz_o which_o see_v the_o fowler_n snare_n and_o therefore_o fly_v away_o swift_o q.d._n you_o be_v forewarn_v of_o a_o danger_n therefore_o get_v you_o away_o with_o all_o speed_n ver._n 2._o bend_v their_o bow_n i._o prepare_v and_o gather_v together_o all_o the_o force_n and_o subtlety_n that_o they_o have_v or_o can_v devise_v at_o they_o uz._n at_o i_o and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o i_o which_o be_v upright_o in_o hart_n i._o which_o mean_v no_o mischief_n or_o hurt_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o ver._n 3._o for_o the_o foundation_n uz._n of_o the_o place_n wherein_o david_n and_o he_o may_v trust_v be_v cast_n down_v he_o speak_v of_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o do_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o in_o man_n judgement_n what_o have_v the_o righteous_a do_v q.d._n have_v i_o and_o the_o people_n with_o i_o commit_v that_o these_o mischief_n shall_v be_v mean_v against_o we_o and_o our_o life_n so_o seek_v for_o ver._n 4._o holy_a palace_n i._n heaven_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o lord_n throne_n be_v in_o heaven_n i._n he_o be_v a_o heavenly_a judge_n to_o revenge_v these_o outrage_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n against_o i_o and_o i_o his_o eye_n will_v consider_v or_o after_o some_o do_v consider_v eye_n attribute_v to_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n mean_v that_o he_o behold_v uz._n all_o thing_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v and_o the_o godly_a suffer_v his_o eyelid_n i._o his_o eye_n it_o be_v either_o metonomya_n the_o thing_n contain_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v or_o synecdoche_n one_o part_n for_o a_o other_o or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o whole_a eye_n child_n of_o man_n i._o man_n of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v q.d._n this_o one_o thing_n comfort_v i_o that_o though_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o from_o thence_o he_o do_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n behold_v all_o thing_n do_v by_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o namely_o how_o ungodlye_a the_o wicked_a be_v against_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o ver._n 5._o will_n or_o do_v try_v uz._n by_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n that_o he_o may_v make_v he_o pure_a gold_n unto_o himself_o the_o righteous_a i._n righteous_a man_n one_o
thing_n that_o the_o faithful_a must_v cleave_v unto_o verse_n 7._o our_o sin_n must_v be_v confess_v and_o pardon_v thereof_o earnest_o pray_v for_o verse_n 8._o god_n call_v all_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n ver_fw-la 9_o in_o those_o in_o who_o god_n begin_v good_a thing_n he_o will_v go_v forward_o with_o they_o unto_o the_o end_n ver_fw-la 10._o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o faithful_a unto_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 11._o the_o great_a our_o sin_n be_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v of_o mercy_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o heal_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 12._o god_n will_v add_v blessing_n upon_o blessing_n and_o knowledge_n upon_o knowledge_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 13._o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v heap_v all_o manner_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n upon_o he_o ver_fw-la 14._o be_v the_o same_o which_o verse_n 12._o ver_fw-la 15._o we_o must_v continual_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v certain_o assure_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o from_o danger_n ver_fw-la 16._o the_o more_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a help_n the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o learn_v to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o verse_n 18._o prayer_n for_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v commend_v unto_o we_o see_v hosea_n 14.2_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o shall_v faithful_o remember_v in_o our_o prayer_n the_o state_n of_o god_n church_n psalm_n 26._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n he_o set_v out_o his_o innocency_n towards_o saul_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o work_a wickedness_n that_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v wicked_a man_n company_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o god_n work_n &_o word_n promise_v thanks_o for_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o se._n judge_v i_o i._n take_v knowledge_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v my_o defender_n against_o the_o slander_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocent_o and_o without_o do_v hurt_v uz._n to_o saul_n or_o these_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o without_o cause_n as_o psal_n 7.5_o psal_n 15.3_o not_o slide_v uz._n from_o that_o steadfast_a hope_n that_o i_o have_v that_o god_n will_v defend_v i_o and_o my_o just_a cause_n ver._n 2._o prove_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v my_o innocency_n and_o that_o i_o be_o unjust_o accuse_v q.d._n i_o desire_v thou_o before_o to_o be_v my_o judge_n and_o now_o i_o willing_o offer_v the_o same_n and_o try_v i_o uz._n whether_o there_o be_v any_o malice_n in_o i_o towards_o saul_n see_v psal_n 7.8_o psal_n 17.3_o examine_v uz._n even_a as_o goldsmith_n do_v their_o most_o fine_a gold_n for_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o my_o reins_n and_o my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n and_o thought_n as_o psal_n 7.9_o ver._n 3._o my_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o soul_n have_v i_o walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i._n lead_v such_o a_o conversation_n as_o thy_o truth_n require_v mean_v by_o truth_n god_n word_n because_o it_o alone_o comprehend_v all_o truth_n ver._n 4._o with_o vain_a person_n i._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n which_o be_v a_o good_a place_n also_o to_o prove_v vanity_n to_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o wickedness_n as_o before_o psal_n 24.4_o ver._n 5._o of_o the_o evil_a uz._n man_n mean_v such_o as_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o work_v evil_a and_o to_o hurt_v other_o for_o 6._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n i._o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o live_v most_o upright_o and_o pure_o towards_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n see_v job._n 9.30_o and_o compass_v thy_o altar_n i._n offer_n abundance_n of_o sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o give_v here_o two_o excellent_a testimony_n of_o his_o uprighte_a deal_n one_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o other_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 7._o that_o i_o may_v declare_v uz._n thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o my_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o for_o 8._o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n i._n even_a the_o very_a place_n where_o thy_o ark_n rest_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v thy_o house_n because_o of_o thy_o continual_a abode_n and_o presence_n there_o mean_v that_o if_o he_o love_v the_o place_n so_o well_o he_o love_v the_o people_n and_o the_o exercise_n better_o and_o the_o lord_n best_o of_o all_o and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v this_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o mean_v by_o god_n honour_n his_o ark_n before_o which_o he_o be_v honour_v unless_o we_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o that_o we_o shall_v by_o place_n understand_v the_o ark_n and_o by_o honour_n god_n majesty_n and_o honour_n manifest_v there_o for_o 9_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n i._o when_o thou_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a destroy_v not_o i_o with_o they_o understand_v by_o sinner_n notorious_a sinner_n as_o before_o psa_fw-la 1.5_o with_o the_o bloody_a man_n i._o they_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o cruelty_n murder_n &_o bloodshed_n see_v psal_n 5.6_o ver._n 10._o in_o who_o hand_n be_v wickedness_n q.d._n whatsoever_o they_o do_v be_v wickedness_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n i._o they_o be_v most_o ready_a for_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v common_o more_o nimble_a than_o the_o other_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n sake_n by_o bribery_n or_o otherwise_o to_o commit_v all_o naughtiness_n for_o 11._o i_o will_v walk_v i._o behave_v myself_o in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocentlye_o &_o without_o hurt_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n redeem_v i_o uz._n from_o those_o slanderous_a speech_n and_o danger_n that_o i_o seem_v subject_n unto_o for_o 12._o amend_v thus_o my_o foot_n stand_v upon_o plain_a ground_n i._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o sure_a &_o safe_a condition_n for_o in_o plain_a ground_n there_o be_v sure_a footing_n in_o the_o congregation_n uz._n of_o thy_o people_n and_o saint_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o do._n ver._n 1._o whosoever_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v ver_fw-la 3._o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v restrain_v we_o from_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o ver_fw-la 4.5_o evil_a company_n be_v perilous_a and_o therefore_o will_v be_v avoid_v as_o psal_n 1.1_o ver._n 6._o good_a deal_n towards_o man_n and_o zealous_a service_n of_o god_n must_v continual_o be_v profess_v &_o practise_v by_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o the_o exexcise_n of_o his_o religion_n must_v be_v careful_o frequent_v ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o shun_v the_o punishment_n which_o light_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a to_o avoid_v their_o company_n and_o naughtiness_n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o perverseness_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o ungodly_a people_n ver_fw-la 12._o instruct_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n and_o that_o open_o before_o man_n for_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 27._o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v two_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o danger_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n still_o to_o show_v himself_o favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o he_o in_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o ver._n 1._o my_o light_n i._n he_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n good_a success_n and_o felicity_n and_o my_o salvation_n i._o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n use_v light_n and_o salvation_n the_o thing_n themselves_o for_o deliverance_n from_o affliction_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v many_o time_n mean_v by_o darkness_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o danger_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v q.d._n none_o for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n the_o hebrews_n do_v wonderful_o deny_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n i._o the_o upholder_n &_o maintainer_n thereof_o bring_v good_a thing_n to_o it_o and_o put_v evil_a thing_n back_o from_o it_o for_o that_o be_v the_o use_n of_o strength_n in_o the_o body_n for_o 2._o come_v upon_o i_o uz._n with_o violent_a &_o cruel_a mind_n to_o eat_v up_o my_o flesh_n i._o most_o
unsearchable_a it_o teach_v we_o also_o the_o general_a providence_n and_o care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o all_o thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o hang_v only_o upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o alone_o ver._n 8._o god_n child_n shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o all_o both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n ver._n 9_o man_n have_v neither_o ltfe_n nor_o light_n in_o himself_o till_o it_o be_v communicate_v unto_o he_o from_o god_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o god_n people_n ver._n 11._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v against_o god_n enemy_n and_o for_o ourselves_o particular_o ver._n 12._o set_v out_o the_o ruin_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a psalm_n 37_o di._n this_o psa_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n admonish_v the_o godly_a not_o to_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o wicked_n prosperity_n and_o the_o godlies'_n calamity_n but_o rather_o to_o wait_v and_o that_o with_o patience_n the_o end_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o both_o from_o ver._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o describe_v the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o righteous_a we_o note_v with_o all_o god_n justice_n in_o punish_v the_o one_o and_o his_o mercy_n in_o defend_v and_o bless_v the_o other_o from_o ver._n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 22._o in_o the_o three_o he_o fet_v out_o the_o excellent_a quality_n wherewith_o god_n child_n be_v iudue_v as_o note_n of_o special_a comfort_n unto_o themselves_o to_o know_v that_o they_o be_v god_n child_n intermingle_v now_o and_o then_o exhortation_n to_o goodness_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o their_o seed_n from_o ver._n 23._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 33._o in_o the_o 4._o because_o we_o can_v hardly_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n he_o repeat_v again_o his_o exhortation_n to_o patience_n show_v the_o sudden_a fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o prosperous_a &_o continual_a good_a estate_n of_o his_o child_n from_o ver_fw-la 34._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o ver._n 1._o fret_v not_o thyself_o uz._n against_o god_n or_o else_o be_v not_o grieve_v because_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n uz._n that_o they_o flourish_n in_o wealth_n be_v envious_a uz._n against_o they_o that_o be_v wicked_a and_o wealthy_a the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o godly_a man_n to_o fret_v against_o god_n as_o though_o he_o do_v not_o just_o divide_v to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n or_o to_o grieve_v himself_o or_o to_o envy_v at_o other_o for_o the_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o riches_n that_o other_o wicked_a man_n have_v ver._n 2._o for_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a speech_n mean_v that_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o prosperity_n shall_v long_o endure_v like_a grass_n uz._n with_o a_o scythe_n and_o even_o at_o one_o blow_n as_o the_o green_a herb_n i._o sudden_o consume_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o see_v isaiah_n 40.6_o math._n 6.30_o ver._n 3._o trust_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n in_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o do_v good_a in_o these_o be_v comprehend_v mutual_a duty_n one_o of_o we_o towards_o another_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n uz._n without_o look_v so_o much_o at_o the_o wicked_a rich_a man_n hang_v always_o upon_o god_n be_v feed_v i._o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o good_a thing_n minister_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 4._o delight_n thyself_o i._o take_v thy_o great_a yea_o and_o thy_o only_a pleasure_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o good_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o thou_o heart_n desire_v i._o whatsoever_o thy_o heart_n can_v wish_v ver._n 5._o thy_o way_n i._o thyself_o life_n and_o all_o thy_o affair_n it_o to_o pass_n i._o whatsoever_o thou_o commit_v to_o he_o ver._n 6._o bring_v forth_o uz._n to_o light_v and_o knowledge_n thy_o righteousness_n i._o thy_o righteous_a cause_n as_o psal_n 4.1_o and_o thy_o holy_a conversation_n as_o the_o light_n uz._n of_o the_o day_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o and_o thy_o judgement_n i._n judgement_n pronounce_v on_o thy_o side_n prove_v the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o matter_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n i._o most_o clear_o for_o than_o be_v the_o day_n most_o bright_a ver._n 7._o wait_v patient_o i._n with_o patience_n tarry_v his_o time_n for_o he_o i._n at_o he_o or_o because_o of_o he_o q.d._n let_v not_o his_o wealth_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o grief_n and_o fret_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o way_n i._n in_o the_o thing_n he_o take_v in_o hand_n for_o 8._o cease_v from_o anger_n uz._n either_o against_o god_n as_o jonah_n 4.9_o or_o against_o man_n also_o to_o do_v evil_a q.d._n let_v not_o thy_o frete_n carry_v thou_o to_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v see_v ephes_n 4.26_o ver._n 9_o shall_v be_v cut_v of_o uz._n from_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o that_o he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n the_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n as_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n inherit_v the_o land_n i._o shall_v live_v long_o in_o this_o life_n and_o afterward_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o 10._o yet_o a_o little_a while_n understand_v wait_n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n shall_v not_o appear_v uz._n amongst_o man_n because_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o as_o by_o experience_n he_o himself_o prove_v ver_fw-la 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n look_v uz._n to_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v see_v or_o find_v his_o place_n i._o the_o place_n where_o he_o remain_v and_o dwell_v and_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v uz._n alive_a and_o amongst_o man_n see_v ver_fw-la 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o 11._o meek_a see_v psal_n 25.9_o possess_v the_o earth_n see_v for_o 9_o of_o this_o psal_n their_o delight_n uz._n satisfy_v as_o psal_n 36.8_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o peace_n i._n with_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n for_o so_o be_v peace_n many_o time_n take_v in_o the_o scripture_n god_n do_v in_o his_o word_n many_o time_n promise_v unto_o his_o child_n long_a life_n abundance_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v wish_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n for_o 12._o practise_v uz._n all_o manner_n of_o mischief_n and_o gnash_v his_o tooth_n see_v psal_n 35.16_o for_o 13._o shall_v laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v see_v psal_n 2.4_o for_o he_o see_v i._o the_o lord_n know_v at_o his_o day_n i._o the_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a which_o may_v be_v call_v god_n day_n because_o he_o than_o visit_v or_o the_o wicked_n day_n because_o he_o be_v then_o punish_v and_o he_o use_v day_n for_o time_n of_o visitation_n as_o it_o be_v else_o where_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o 14._o by_o sword_n and_o bow_n he_o mean_v all_o the_o instrument_n that_o the_o ungodly_a do_v use_v to_o hurt_v the_o righteous_a by_o see_v psal_n 7.12.13_o ver._n 15._o he_o show_v that_o the_o weapon_n which_o they_o shall_v use_v shall_v not_o only_o not_o hurt_v the_o good_a but_o destroy_v themselves_o for_o 17._o the_o arm_n i._o their_o strength_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v to_o lean_v to_o as_o wit_n wealth_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v break_v i._n destroy_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o uphold_v i._n maintain_v and_o succour_v the_o just_a man_n q.d._n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o weak_a for_o 18._o know_v i._o not_o only_o foresé_v but_o also_o allow_v and_o make_v prosperous_a as_o psalm_n 1.6_o the_o day_n i._o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v allot_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v prosperous_a or_o adverse_a time_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a i._n in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v long_a and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v eternal_a for_o 19_o not_o confound_v uz._n as_o though_o they_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n have_v enough_o see_v psal_n 84.10_o ver._n 20._o as_o the_o fat_a of_o lamb_n i._o clean_o consume_v so_o that_o nothing_o of_o they_o shall_v remain_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o the_o fat_a in_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v consume_v with_o fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n even_o with_o the_o speak_v i._n as_o sudden_o as_o the_o smoke_n shall_v they_o consume_v away_o so_o that_o he_o note_v by_o the_o first_o speech_n their_o utter_a destruction_n and_o by_o the_o latter_a their_o sudden_a destruction_n for_o 21._o express_v what_o need_v the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v in_o and_o what_o plenty_n the_o righteous_a shall_v have_v for_o 22._o inherit_v the_o land_n see_v for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o verse_n
evil_a word_n utter_v against_o we_o and_o not_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o reprove_v every_o thing_n speak_v against_o us._n ver_fw-la 15_o in_o god_n alone_o must_v we_o trust_v in_o all_o distress_n ver_fw-la 16._o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n must_v be_v effect_n of_o our_o hope_n also_o the_o slide_n of_o the_o godly_a open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o we_o have_v need_n to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v stand_v ver_fw-la 17._o it_o be_v good_a to_o feel_v our_o own_o infirmity_n but_o withal_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o stand_v verse_n 18.19_o declare_v that_o the_o more_o pain_n god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o more_o do_v the_o wicked_a insult_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o might_n and_o number_n verse_n 20._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o god_n child_n receive_v evil_a for_o good_a also_o that_o the_o enemy_n hate_v they_o not_o for_o evil_a but_o for_o goodness_n sake_n verse_n 21.22_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o to_o he_o alone_o in_o the_o time_n of_o all_o our_o distress_n be_v high_o commend_v unto_o us._n psalm_n 39_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v how_o that_o after_o a_o long_o debate_v in_o himself_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v silent_a or_o no_o he_o burst_v out_o into_o prayer_n describe_v the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v well_o consider_v make_v he_o to_o confess_v that_o he_o trust_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n and_o from_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o for_o sin_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o cease_v from_o wrath_n and_o gracious_o to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n to_o the_o excellent_a musician_n jeduthun_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o one_o who_o for_o his_o skill_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o stock_n and_o family_n see_v 1._o chron._n 16.41_o also_o chap._n 25.3_o but_o yet_o he_o so_o name_v the_o chief_a man_n that_o under_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v also_o those_o excellent_a musician_n that_o be_v of_o his_o stock_n and_o race_n verse_n 1._o i_o think_v uz._n in_o myself_o thus_o to_o my_o way_n i._n to_o the_o whole_a order_n and_o course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o name_o that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n uz._n in_o utter_v ill_a speech_n use_v the_o tongue_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o speech_n for_o word_n or_o speech_n utter_v thereby_o my_o mouth_n bridle_v or_o muffle_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o wild_a beast_n into_o who_o mouth_n or_o over_o who_o mouth_n something_o be_v put_v lest_o they_o shall_v hurt_v see_v psalm_n 32.9_o while_n i._o so_o long_o as_o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o my_o sight_n i._o it_o please_v god_n by_o wicked_a man_n to_o exercise_v i_o lest_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v any_o thing_n awry_o they_o be_v present_a they_o shall_v take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o speak_v evil_n for_o 2._o i_o be_v dum_fw-la uz._n for_o the_o time_n as_o psalm_n 38.13_o or_o as_o a_o dumb_a man_n q.d._n i_o do_v not_o otherwise_o hold_v my_o tongue_n then_o if_o i_o have_v be_v dumb_a even_o from_o god_n uz._n word_v or_o matter_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o though_o he_o have_v a_o just_a defence_n and_o a_o honest_a cause_n to_o complain_v yet_o he_o put_v it_o all_o up_o in_o silence_n and_o bear_v it_o patient_o as_o you_o may_v see_v one_o particular_a 2._o samuel_n 16.5_o etc._n etc._n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v more_o stir_v uz._n by_o my_o silence_n discourse_v and_o dilate_v with_o myself_o whether_o i_o be_v best_a to_o speak_v mean_v that_o by_o that_o mean_n his_o grief_n be_v increase_v other_o read_v it_o thus_o when_o my_o sorrow_n wax_v raw_a i._o be_v not_o only_o not_o heal_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o new_a calamity_n wax_v more_o vehement_n the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o though_o the_o word_n somewhat_o differ_v verse_n 3._o by_o heat_n of_o heart_n and_o fire_n kindle_v the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o only_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n as_o they_o that_o be_v gréevouslye_o sick_a feel_v great_a force_n and_o power_n of_o heat_n but_o he_o mean_v also_o some_o motion_n that_o he_o have_v to_o impatiencye_n and_o fret_a to_o which_o fault_n they_o be_v very_o much_o subject_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o give_v to_o heat_n verse_n 4._o my_o end_n i._o the_o time_n of_o his_o end_n mean_v the_o time_n wherein_o he_o shall_v die_v of_o my_o day_n uz._n which_o i_o have_v to_o live_v what_o it_o be_v i._o how_o long_o for_o by_o several_a word_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n mean_v all_o one_o thing_n uz_o to_o know_v how_o long_o he_o shall_v live_v in_o this_o world_n q.d._n see_v thou_o handle_v i_o so_o sharp_o let_v i_o at_o the_o least_o know_v how_o long_o i_o have_v yet_o to_o live_v and_o endure_v this_o pain_n but_o this_o prayer_n be_v not_o 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as_o i_o be_v towards_o other_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psal_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v have_v bear_v his_o affliction_n patientle_a ver_fw-la 10._o thy_o plague_n i._o the_o punishment_n and_o scourge_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o consume_v i._o as_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o by_z the_o stroke_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n by_o the_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n which_o by_o thy_o power_n thou_o have_v strike_v i_o withal_o ver._n 11._o with_o rebuke_n i_o plague_n and_o punishment_n proceed_v from_o thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v call_v rebuke_n because_o that_o the_o lord_n by_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v rebuke_v they_o for_o their_o evil_n for_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o against_o thy_o majesty_n and_o by_o these_o term_n he_o mean_v not_o only_a sin_n but_o a_o just_a and_o full_a punishment_n such_o as_o sin_n deserve_v as_o a_o moth_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o that_o god_n shall_v consume_v the_o wicked_a as_o moth_n do_v precious_a garment_n which_o best_o agree_v with_o this_o translation_n or_o else_o that_o the_o beauty_n of_o all_o other_o excellent_a thing_n in_o the_o ungodlye_a shall_v be_v destroy_v through_o god_n judgement_n as_o moth_n in_o kill_v of_o who_o there_o need_v no_o great_a strength_n as_o job_n 4.19_o and_o this_o agree_v with_o immanuel_n who_o turn_v this_o verse_n far_o otherwise_o ver._n 12._o at_o my_o tear_n q.d._n let_v my_o tear_n mingle_v with_o my_o prayer_n move_v thou_o to_o pity_v i_o for_o i_o be_o
verse_n six_o of_o psalm_n 23._o verse_n 9_o i_o will_v always_o praise_v thou_o david_n promise_v thankfulness_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o he_o show_v a_o cause_n why_o he_o will_v be_v thankful_a and_o mark_v the_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o speak_v as_o the_o prophet_n also_o do_v oftentimes_o of_o a_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o do_v because_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thy_o name_n i._o i_o will_v trust_v in_o and_o patient_o wait_v for_o thy_o virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o so_o that_o here_o he_o promise_v patience_n because_o it_o be_v good_a i._n be_v find_v to_o be_v gracious_a favourable_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v afflict_a one_o before_o thy_o saint_n i._o even_o in_o the_o very_a sight_n judgement_n and_o experience_n of_o thy_o own_o people_n for_o this_o word_n saint_n see_v before_o psal_n 50.5_o also_o psal_n 16.3_o the_o ungodly_a rejoice_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o shame_n do._n also_o god_n kindness_n continue_v for_o ever_o towards_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o ver._n 2.3.4_o show_v how_o that_o the_o ungodly_a use_n all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v of_o word_n deed_n etc._n etc._n to_o work_v mischief_n and_o hurt_n by_o verse_n 5._o set_v out_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v perish_v verse_n 6._o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a strike_v two_o contrary_a passion_n as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n uz._n fear_n and_o joyfulness_n ver._n 7._o show_v how_o vain_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n save_v in_o god_n alone_o and_o to_o take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o ungraciousnesse_n verse_n 8._o describe_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 9_o teach_v praise_v of_o god_n and_o patience_n psalm_n 53._o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o not_o only_o in_o matter_n but_o in_o word_n almost_o with_o psalm_n 14._o and_o therefore_o that_o that_o have_v be_v say_v there_o must_v be_v look_v upon_o again_o where_o it_o vari_v something_o shall_v be_v put_v down_o in_o the_o title_n be_v these_o word_n on_o mahalath_n which_o i_o take_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o instrument_n then_o a_o tune_n and_o such_o a_o instrument_n as_o be_v make_v to_o go_v with_o blow_v or_o breath_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o hollowness_n of_o it_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o title_n have_v be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 42._o and_o else_o where_o se._n verse_n 1._o for_o the_o word_n work_n in_o psalm_n 14._o here_o be_v put_v down_o wickedness_n several_a word_n tend_v all_o to_o one_o end_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o these_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 3._o for_o all_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n psalm_n 14._o there_o be_v read_v here_o every_o one_o be_v go_v back_o uz._n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n and_o his_o commandment_n whereof_o they_o seem_v to_o make_v some_o profession_n verse_n 5._o differ_v almost_o altogether_o from_o psalm_n 14._o the_o prophet_n declare_v what_o great_a judgement_n the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a though_o never_o so_o stout_a and_o courageous_a note_v that_o though_o they_o fear_v god_n no_o whit_n at_o all_o yea_o and_o they_o themselves_o be_v great_o fear_v of_o man_n yet_o when_o they_o think_v least_o of_o it_o and_o no_o cause_n of_o fear_n appear_v the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o terror_n and_o prick_v of_o their_o own_o conscience_n to_o trouble_v they_o scatter_a the_o bone_n uz._n be_v first_o break_v as_o it_o be_v in_o piece_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o judgement_n enter_v and_o pierse_v even_o into_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o break_v and_o weaken_v all_o their_o force_n and_o strength_n whatsoever_o and_o you_o so_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n bone_n use_v for_o strength_n before_o psalm_n 32.3_o of_o he_o that_o besiege_v thou_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o god_n people_n as_o of_o one_o person_n because_o of_o the_o unitye_n that_o be_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o they_o and_o of_o their_o fellowlike_o suffer_v so_o also_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a as_o of_o one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o consent_n that_o be_v in_o they_o to_o do_v mischief_n understand_v also_o by_o the_o word_n besiege_v all_o the_o mischievous_a attempt_n device_n and_o proceed_n of_o the_o ungodly_a thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o confusion_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o church_n as_o that_o the_o church_n have_v get_v victory_n against_o the_o wicked_a because_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o or_o else_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n or_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v to_o he_o and_o of_o he_o in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a place_n speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o third_o person_n i_o will_v rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n all_o the_o rest_n see_v before_o psalm_n 14._o psalm_n 54._o di._n this_o psalm_n though_o it_o be_v short_a have_v yet_o notwithstanding_o 3._o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v he_o so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v what_o mercy_n god_n will_v show_v to_o he_o and_o what_o justice_n he_o will_v execute_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n uz._n 4.5_o in_o the_o third_o he_o promise_v hartye_n thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v verse_n 6.7_o se_fw-la se_fw-la the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psal_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 32._o in_o the_o title_n when_v the_o ziphim_n i._n diverse_a of_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o ziph_n for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o title_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 23._o verse_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n also_o 1._o samuel_n 26._o verse_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o david_n amongst_o we_o this_o demand_v do_v more_o certain_o affirm_v q._n d._n certaynelye_o and_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o be_v in_o our_o country_n and_o therefore_o we_o come_v to_o tell_v it_o thou_o verse_n 1._o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o and_o set_v i_o free_a from_o these_o danger_n wherein_o i_o be_o so_o have_v we_o have_v this_o word_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o so_o have_v you_o it_o afterwards_o psalm_n 69.1_o by_o thy_o name_n or_o else_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o for_o thy_o strength_n virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n sake_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o name_o psalm_n 20.1_o and_o by_o thy_o power_n q.d._n mine_a enymye_n be_v strong_a and_o i_o be_o weak_a therefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o judge_v i_o i._o defend_v my_o right_a plead_v my_o cause_n and_o set_v i_o free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o subtlety_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o hear_v my_o prayer_n i._n show_n by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v or_o will_v grant_n my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o david_n doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o pray_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n unto_o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n for_o prayer_n special_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o heart_n unto_o god_n though_o word_n sundry_a time_n be_v not_o use_v or_o hear_v before_o man_n as_o exodus_fw-la 14.15_o also_o 1._o samuel_n 1_o verse_n 10.11.12.13_o verse_n 3._o for_o stranger_n i._o the_o ziphim_n and_o other_o take_v part_n with_o saul_n who_o although_o they_o be_v israelites_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o outward_a profession_n yet_o by_o their_o deed_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v stranger_n from_o god_n his_o religion_n and_o all_o humanity_n for_o very_a humanity_n itself_o will_v have_v teach_v they_o to_o have_v be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o deliver_v the_o afflict_a into_o tyrant_n hand_n that_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v pity_v he_o be_v rise_v up_o against_o uz._n both_o with_o bodily_a violence_n and_o with_o their_o tongue_n to_o do_v i_o evil_a and_o tyrant_n i._o man_n not_o only_o of_o great_a might_n but_o also_o of_o great_a cruelty_n like_v unto_o wild_a beast_n seek_v my_o soul_n i._o diligent_o search_n after_o my_o life_n to_o destroy_v it_o see_v matth._n 2.20_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o for_o life_n as_o in_o other_o place_n before_o and_o also_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n they_o
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and_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n i._o most_o gréevous_a terror_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o pang_n of_o death_n for_o bitterness_n and_o sharpness_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v seize_v i_o and_o take_v hold_n of_o i_o and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o he_o think_v he_o shall_v have_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o adversary_n to_o be_v murder_v of_o they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n which_o thing_n declare_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o faithful_a people_n have_v a_o wonderful_a trust_n in_o god_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o for_o all_o that_o insensible_a or_o utter_o void_a of_o fear_n which_o also_o he_o note_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 5._o fear_v and_o tremble_a be_v come_v upon_o i_o this_o verse_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o with_o the_o four_o between_o fear_n and_o tremble_a i_o make_v this_o difference_n that_o fear_n be_v inward_a and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o tremble_v be_v outward_a and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o fear_n and_o a_o horrible_a fear_n i._o a_o extraordinary_a and_o most_o terrible_a fear_n have_v cover_v i_o i._o beset_v i_o about_o on_o everye_o side_n and_o as_o it_o be_v overwhelm_v i_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o he_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n verse_n 6._o and_o i_o say_v uz._n in_o that_o great_a extremity_n for_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o some_o other_o follow_v he_o do_v amplifye_v his_o calamity_n and_o misery_n by_o wish_v the_o avoid_n thereof_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a which_o thing_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v so_o compass_v in_o on_o everye_o side_n that_o he_o can_v hard_o hope_v to_o be_v deliver_v unless_o it_o be_v myraculouslye_o and_o that_o he_o can_v hard_o find_v any_o mean_a to_o save_v himself_o though_o he_o be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o forgo_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o to_o go_v into_o exile_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v wing_n like_o a_o dove_n true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o use_v the_o word_n dove_n in_o some_o respect_n to_o set_v out_o the_o miserable_a estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v as_o one_o have_v note_a because_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sielie_a and_o fearful_a bird_n but_o yet_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o mean_v rather_o in_o this_o place_n to_o wish_v unto_o himself_o swiftness_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v avoid_v the_o danger_n and_o trouble_n that_o his_o enemy_n intend_v against_o he_o many_o fowl_n be_v more_o swift_a of_o flight_n than_o pigeon_n or_o dove_n be_v we_o confess_v but_o yet_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o fly_v from_o his_o enemy_n as_o fast_o as_o the_o pigeon_n need_v not_o much_o to_o fear_v all_o their_o force_n then_o will_v i_o fly_v away_o uz._n from_o their_o force_n and_o fury_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v give_v place_n to_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o rest_v uz._n in_o some_o place_n free_a from_o their_o attempt_n and_o mischief_n ver._n 7._o seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o meaning_n for_o when_o he_o say_v far_o off_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o abode_n but_o from_o their_o fearcenes_n and_o fury_n and_o lodge_v i._o dwell_v and_o as_o it_o be_v make_v my_o abode_n in_o the_o wilderness_n i._n in_o some_o place_n either_o uninhabited_a or_o else_o not_o so_o people_v as_o other_o place_n be_v so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n use_v matth._n 3.1_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o a_o place_n where_o he_o may_v not_o be_v know_v of_o any_o or_o at_o the_o least_o but_o only_o of_o those_o that_o shall_v wish_v he_o well_o ver._n 8._o in_o the_o beginning_n for_o he_o read_v i_o and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_a the_o prophet_n show_v what_o he_o will_v do_v if_o he_o have_v wing_n as_o swift_a as_o a_o dove_n that_o be_v he_o will_v make_v no_o delay_n that_o he_o may_v escape_v and_o be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o outrageous_a danger_n wherein_o he_o and_o he_o be_v by_o that_o continual_a pursuit_n which_o saul_n and_o other_o his_o complice_n make_v against_o he_o for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v in_o a_o metaphor_n he_o mean_v by_o stormy_a wind_n and_o tempest_n ver._n 9_o destroy_v uz._n they_o and_o their_o counsel_n the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v to_o swallow_v or_o sup_v up_o by_o which_o he_o note_v a_o utter_a ruin_n that_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o imagination_n may_v any_o more_o appear_v and_o this_o kind_n of_o punishment_n be_v exercise_v towards_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n numeri_fw-la 16.31.32_o divide_v their_o tongue_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o understande_v one_o another_o which_o judgement_n be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o builder_n of_o babel_n gene._n 11.7_o etc._n etc._n for_o i_o have_v see_v cruelty_n and_o strife_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o disorder_n he_o put_v two_o sort_n for_o all_o of_o what_o sort_n soever_o and_o when_o he_o say_v he_o have_v see_v it_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o certain_o know_v of_o it_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sight_n be_v a_o notable_a instrument_n to_o engender_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v before_o it_o in_o the_o city_n i._n in_o my_o judgement_n not_o jerusalem_n though_o in_o saul_n time_n all_o thing_n be_v very_o disorderous_a there_o but_o in_o keilah_n of_o which_o see_v joshua_n 15.44_o also_o 1._o sam._n 23.1.2_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 10._o day_n and_o night_n i._o continual_o as_o psal_n 1.2_o they_o be_v about_o uz._n cruelty_n and_o strife_n of_o which_o before_o ver_fw-la 9_o he_o note_v the_o disorder_n that_o be_v there_o to_o wit_n in_o keilah_n all_o justice_n order_n and_o right_o be_v banish_v and_o all_o cruelty_n strife_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o naughtinue_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o continual_a watchman_n of_o the_o town_n who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o go_v about_o the_o place_n where_o they_o watch_v as_o may_v appear_v cantic_a 3.3_o upon_o the_o wall_n thereof_o i._n in_o the_o high_a and_o chief_a place_n for_o the_o wall_n in_o town_n besiege_v be_v the_o most_o meet_a place_n to_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_v on_o all_o that_o follow_v both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o particular_a recital_n of_o the_o iniquity_n that_o be_v bolster_v and_o practise_v in_o this_o place_n as_o unjust_a deal_n mischievous_a practice_n all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o namely_o to_o their_o tyranny_n they_o join_v deceit_n and_o subtlety_n if_o any_o man_n listen_v to_o refer_v it_o to_o other_o city_n subject_a to_o saul_n kingdom_n beside_o keilah_n i_o will_v not_o great_o contend_v this_o always_o be_v provide_v that_o it_o must_v be_v principal_o understand_v thereof_o ver._n
crafty_a cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o may_v teach_v the_o godly_a two_o thing_n special_o first_o in_o all_o holy_a wisdom_n to_o labour_v the_o prevent_n of_o these_o mischief_n that_o be_v mean_v against_o they_o second_o to_o strive_v to_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o upright_a life_n because_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v continual_o upon_o they_o ver._n 7._o show_v we_o how_o the_o wicked_a flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n ver._n 8._o express_v the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o dear_o he_o account_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v to_o they_o or_o come_v from_o they_o ver._n 9_o set_v out_o the_o force_n and_o effect_n of_o fervent_a prayer_n ver._n 10.11_o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o in_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o perform_v the_o holy_a promise_n we_o have_v make_v unto_o god_n special_o those_o that_o concern_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 13._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o uphold_v his_o child_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n second_o that_o he_o do_v this_o to_o this_o end_n that_o by_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n we_o shall_v glorify_v he_o before_o man_n psalm_n 57_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o dangerous_a and_o pitiful_a estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v and_o the_o craft_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n pray_v deliverance_n therfrom_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o show_v his_o readiness_n and_o enforce_v himself_o to_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v see_v psal_n 4._o destroy_v not_o in_o these_o word_n be_v declare_v the_o sum_n of_o those_o petition_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o psalm_n that_o have_v such_o title_n as_o this_o be_v as_o psal_n 58._o also_o psal_n 59_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o david_n be_v in_o some_o wonderful_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o destroy_v he_o i._o not_o only_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o destroy_v he_o but_o also_o because_o he_o alone_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o he_o himself_z a_o psal_n of_o david_n on_o michtam_n see_v psal_n 56_o in_o the_o title_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n the_o history_n hereof_o be_v put_v down_o at_o large_a 1._o sam._n 22.1_o &_o 1_o sam._n 24.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o cave_n or_o rather_o into_o the_o cave_n he_o mean_v either_o adullam_n or_o else_o a_o other_o cave_n in_o en-gedi_a for_o which_o see_v the_o place_n before_o note_a so_o that_o in_o this_o title_n we_o may_v see_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o writing_n and_o make_v of_o this_o psalm_n uz._n david_n great_a danger_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o this_o be_v a_o most_o vehement_a request_n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o which_o also_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o this_o word_n soul_n import_v that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o part_n that_o god_n especial_o regard_v and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n i._o thy_o savegarde_n providence_n and_o protection_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o chicken_n who_o lie_v close_o under_o the_o hen_n wing_n till_o the_o kite_n be_v pass_v over_o see_v psal_n 17.8_o will_v i_o trust_v uz._n because_o i_o have_v heretofore_o find_v it_o good_a the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o have_v trust_v do_v and_o will_v continual_o trust_v in_o god_n almighty_a protection_n only_o till_o these_o affliction_n overpasse_v it_o appear_v that_o david_n have_v more_o trouble_n than_o one_o yea_o that_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v flood_n of_o they_o which_o make_v he_o here_o to_o resemble_v his_o affliction_n to_o a_o storm_n or_o tempest_n not_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n till_o that_o when_o the_o tempest_n be_v appease_v he_o will_v then_o cease_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v both_o then_o and_o for_o ever_o hang_v upon_o he_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n till_o use_v psal_n 110._o ver_fw-la 1._o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v call_v i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o prophet_n add_v this_o to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n because_o he_o who_o he_o will_v invocate_v have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o strengthen_v himself_o also_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v uz._n that_o god_n do_v faithful_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v he_o for_o god_n never_o use_v to_o leave_v a_o work_n unperfite_a that_o he_o have_v begin_v but_o always_o continue_v his_o benefit_n and_o goodness_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 3._o he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n uz._n either_o one_o or_o many_o angel_n rather_o they_o i_o shall_v want_v help_n and_o succour_n and_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o reproof_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n all_o that_o either_o close_o or_o open_o can_v be_v do_v or_o say_v against_o he_o of_o he_o i._o not_o only_o of_o saul_n though_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a but_o of_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o i_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o see_v psalm_n 56.1_o god_n will_v send_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o expound_v by_o the_o way_n of_o addition_n these_o word_n he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n or_o else_o we_o may_v expound_v they_o thus_o he_o will_v send_v uz._n unto_o i_o make_v i_o feel_v by_o experience_n that_o which_o i_o have_v have_v heretofore_o but_o in_o persuasion_n his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n by_o mercy_n he_o mean_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o goodwill_n and_o grace_n towards_o he_o and_o by_o truth_n he_o mean_v the_o faithfulness_n and_o true_a performance_n that_o god_n observe_v in_o keep_v his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o whole_a life_n and_o body_n be_v among_o lion_n i._n greedy_a and_o cruel_a person_n see_v psalm_n 35.17_o he_o mean_v his_o enemy_n who_o he_o resemble_v to_o lion_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o be_v in_o wonderful_a danger_n i_o lie_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o corruption_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v from_o their_o father_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o all_o manner_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n uz._n against_o i_o and_o that_o through_o the_o malice_n and_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n give_v who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n by_o tooth_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o man_n speak_v he_o understand_v the_o false_a and_o hateful_a accusation_n that_o saul_n flatterer_n make_v against_o he_o and_o in_o that_o he_o resemble_v they_o to_o spear_n arrow_n and_o sword_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v sharp_a kéene_n and_o pierce_a even_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o he_o see_v psal_n 120.4_o also_o psalm_n 55.21_o also_o psal_n 59.7_o ver._n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n he_o provoke_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v by_o prayer_n to_o declare_v his_o power_n q.d._n show_v thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o be_v far_o above_o the_o heaven_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o overthrow_v and_o confound_v my_o enemy_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n make_v manifest_a and_o appear_v upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o earth_n over_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o glory_n may_v be_v extol_v and_o magnify_v among_o man_n which_o can_v hardly_o be_v if_o i_o be_v oppress_v for_o that_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o dishonour_n of_o thy_o name_n ver._n 6._o they_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a my_o deadly_a enemy_n have_v lay_v a_o net_n for_o my_o step_n i._o have_v either_o narow_o watch_v i_o in_o my_o conversation_n as_o before_o psal_n 56.6_o or_o else_o
psal_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v all_o their_o purpose_n to_o nothing_o and_o that_o without_o make_v any_o great_a ado_n but_o even_o as_o it_o be_v play_v and_o sport_v verse_n 9_o he_o be_v strong_a this_o may_v be_v either_o understand_v of_o saul_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v all_o at_o his_o commandment_n or_o else_o of_o all_o that_o join_v with_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o consent_n to_o mischief_n though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o his_o strength_n i_o will_v patient_o tarry_v thy_o leisure_n till_o thou_o overthrow_v he_o or_o deliver_v i_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o third_o and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v wait_v the_o lord_n leisure_n because_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v defend_v since_o god_n take_v his_o part_n verse_n 10._o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o my_o god_n who_o have_v make_v i_o sundry_a time_n feel_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n will_v prevent_v i_o uz._n with_o his_o help_n and_o favour_n yea_o and_o that_o many_o time_n before_o i_o ask_v or_o have_v need_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n aid_n shall_v always_o be_v ready_a to_o succour_n he_o and_o though_o he_o defer_v it_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v at_o need_n god_n will_v let_v i_o see_v i._n through_o his_o goodness_n he_o will_v make_v i_o perceive_v the_o force_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n see_v before_o psal_n 54.7_o verse_n 11._o slay_v they_o not_o uz._n sudden_o or_o at_o one_o blow_n as_o we_o will_v say_v he_o pray_v that_o his_o enemy_n may_v be_v discomfit_v and_o overthrow_v by_o little_a and_o little_a lest_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n judgement_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o this_o vengeance_n of_o god_n exercise_v upon_o they_o may_v endure_v a_o long_a season_n in_o man_n memory_n for_o their_o better_n if_o it_o may_v be_v least_o my_o people_n i._n either_o these_o that_o be_v present_o with_o i_o or_o shall_v in_o time_n hereafter_o come_v under_o my_o government_n but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o i._n cause_n they_o to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o as_o trouble_a people_n that_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v or_o else_o as_o people_n that_o be_v grieve_v and_o can_v find_v no_o place_n of_o their_o own_o or_o of_o other_o man_n to_o ease_v themselves_o in_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o pinch_v they_o i_o suppose_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n pronounce_v against_o kaine_n gen._n 4.12_o by_o thy_o power_n uz_o which_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v put_v they_o down_o uz._n from_o their_o estate_n and_o honourable_a degree_n whereunto_o they_o be_v exalt_v in_o saules_n court_n that_o their_o misery_n may_v serve_v they_o as_o glass_n to_o behold_v thy_o judgement_n in_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n i._o our_o defender_n and_o succourer_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o verse_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n i._n for_o the_o slanderous_a and_o false_a speech_n that_o they_o have_v give_v out_o and_o speak_v the_o prophet_n show_v a_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v or_o will_v plague_v they_o by_o cast_v they_o down_o from_o their_o honour_n let_v they_o be_v take_v uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n in_o their_o pride_n i._o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o height_n thereof_o or_o most_o proud_a for_o the_o more_o high_a a_o man_n fall_v the_o great_a be_v his_o fall_n to_o he_o and_o more_o note_v of_o other_o even_o for_o their_o perjury_n and_o lie_n that_o they_o speak_v by_o these_o word_n he_o touch_v two_o great_a fault_n in_o they_o the_o lesser_a of_o they_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o draw_v god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o consume_v they_o uz._n in_o the_o end_n when_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d scatter_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o down_o as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o when_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v sufficient_o serve_v thyself_o with_o they_o as_o a_o most_o ●ayne_a example_n of_o thy_o vengeance_n verse_n 11._o also_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fire_n whereas_o they_o be_v but_o stubble_n consume_v they_o this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o prayer_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o uz._n among_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o may_v not_o live_v any_o long_o see_v jerem._n 31.15_o math._n 2.18_o and_o let_v they_o know_v uz._n at_o the_o last_o and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o experience_n and_o feel_v that_o god_n rule_v i._o not_o only_o govern_v but_o also_o care_v for_o in_o jaakob_n i._n in_o and_o for_o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o may_v be_v take_v either_o that_o it_o shall_v note_v the_o continual_a care_n and_o government_n of_o god_n in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n or_o else_o that_o it_o shall_v set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o government_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v stretch_v from_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o other_o and_o to_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o inclyne_v verse_n 14._o and_o in_o the_o evening_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v before_o verse_n 6._o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v and_o expound_v in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o mock_v they_o for_o their_o endeavour_n and_o agréement_n and_o say_v that_o after_o they_o shall_v be_v much_o weary_v and_o have_v travayl_v all_o day_n long_o in_o remove_v household_n stuff_n as_o it_o be_v and_o trudge_v hither_o and_o thither_o to_o entangle_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v frustrate_v notwithstanding_o of_o their_o device_n attempt_n and_o purpose_n verse_n 15._o they_o shall_v run_v here_o and_o there_o i._o they_o shall_v be_v very_o painful_a and_o laborious_a for_o meat_n i._n to_o hurt_v and_o to_o do_v mischief_n for_o as_o the_o godly_a think_v it_o a_o nourishment_n unto_o they_o to_o do_v good_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 4.32.34_o also_o john_n 6.27_o so_o the_o wicked_a take_v as_o much_o delight_n in_o do_v ill_o as_o in_o their_o food_n and_o sure_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v i._o they_o shall_v certainlye_o miss_v of_o that_o they_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o yea_o tho_o they_o tarry_v all_o night_n i._n though_o they_o watch_v all_o night_n long_o and_o take_v never_o so_o much_o pain_n to_o achieve_v it_o i_o know_v other_o do_v otherwise_o expound_v it_o as_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n and_o hunger-bitten_a what_o toil_n and_o labour_n soever_o they_o take_v but_o the_o former_a sense_n like_v i_o verse_n 16._o but_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n i._n in_o my_o song_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o and_o set_v forth_o thy_o power_n make_v manifest_a in_o deliver_v i_o and_o in_o punish_v my_o adversary_n and_o will_v praise_v thy_o mercy_n i._n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n i_o will_v set_v it_o forth_o that_o other_o hear_v it_o may_v rejoice_v with_o i_o and_o trust_v in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o mean_v every_o morning_n and_o every_o day_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o because_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o special_a time_n for_o that_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n he_o make_v special_a mention_n thereof_o for_o thou_o haste_v be_v my_o defence_n i._o thou_o alone_o have_v defend_v i_o and_o refuge_n i._o the_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o flee_v as_o to_o a_o high_a mountain_n see_v psalm_n 11.1_o in_o the_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n or_o time_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o be_v trouble_v but_o one_o day_n only_o verse_n 17._o unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n i._n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v will_n i_o sing_v uz._n song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o he_o that_o vouchsafe_v i_o worthy_a of_o his_o mercy_n and_o by_o his_o mercy_n do_v protect_v and_o defend_v i_o do._n verse_n 1.2_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n or_o cruel_a in_o deed_n or_o great_a danger_n in_o multitude_n increase_v upon_o
ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n power_n nor_o policy_n against_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o inlargment_n &_o increase_n of_o god_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n work_n will_v be_v diligent_o &_o deep_o consider_v otherwise_o they_o shall_v little_o profit_v us._n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o child_n the_o lord_n can_v and_o will_v invert_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n power_n rule_v over_o all_o second_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o his_o presence_n three_o that_o the_o wicked_a how_o mighty_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v shall_v never_o prevail_v against_o he_o ver._n 8._o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 1.2_o do_v ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o in_o god_n we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o uphold_v we_o that_o we_o sink_v not_o down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o calamity_n ver._n 10.11.12_o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a way_n exercise_v the_o faith_n and_o prove_v the_o patience_n of_o his_o child_n whereby_o also_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a be_v afflict_v ver._n 12._o and_o these_o word_n but_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o into_o a_o wealthy_a place_n do_v teach_v that_o how_o great_a and_o gréevous_a soever_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o end_n he_o remember_v and_o deliver_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a mercy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o to_o frequent_v the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v the_o time_n that_o make_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v unto_o god_n such_o a_o service_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v and_o not_o as_o we_o devise_v ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o reverent_o and_o diligent_o to_o hearken_v unto_o good_a thing_n that_o other_o speak_v to_o we_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v declare_v to_o other_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n show_v to_o we_o that_o thereby_o their_o faith_n may_v be_v increase_v ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o mother_n tongue_n and_o all_o the_o member_n that_o we_o have_v shall_v be_v earnest_o occupy_v in_o hearty_a call_n upon_o god_n ver._n 18._o teach_v that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o our_o wickedness_n and_o corruption_n ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n of_o his_o child_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o our_o god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 67._o di._n this_o short_a psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n be_v comprehend_v a_o prayer_n for_o that_o people_n who_o god_n have_v prepare_v unto_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o they_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v comprehend_v a_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o increase_n and_o enlarge_n of_o god_n kingdom_n throughout_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o three_o be_v declare_v what_o great_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n shall_v ensue_v after_o that_o god_n shall_v have_v thus_o multiply_v his_o church_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n se._n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o uz._n who_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o sundry_a our_o infirmity_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o bless_v we_o uz._n with_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o bodily_a &_o spiritual_a and_o cause_v his_o face_n i._o his_o favour_n to_o shine_v i._n to_o appear_v and_o be_v feel_v among_o we_o uz._n though_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n on_o our_o part_n why_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v the_o church_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v show_v not_o only_o lay_v aside_o that_o wrath_n which_o he_o have_v exercise_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o that_o he_o will_v show_v himself_o gracious_a and_o favourable_a put_v into_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n a_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n verse_n 2._o that_o they_o they_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o third_o they_o mean_v that_o by_o god_n favour_n practise_v towards_o his_o church_n the_o church_n be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o not_o only_o the_o church_n itself_o but_o even_o diverse_a that_o be_v without_o may_v know_v uz._n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n thy_o way_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o in_o thy_o law_n to_o walk_v in_o upon_o earth_n i._o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v here_o and_o thy_o save_a health_n i._o that_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n which_o thou_o bestow_v and_o give_v to_o man_n among_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n in_o what_o quarter_n soever_o they_o dwell_v verse_n 3._o let_v the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v chief_o the_o gentile_n let_v all_o the_o people_n uz._n if_o thou_o see_v it_o so_o good_a or_o else_o he_o put_v all_o for_o a_o infinite_a number_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o simple_a sense_n verse_n 4._o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v q.d._n they_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n that_o thou_o govern_v but_o rather_o of_o unspeakable_a joy_n for_o thou_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o i._n with_o great_a equity_n and_o uprightness_n shall_v thou_o rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o judge_n &_o king_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o long_a time_n rule_v by_o judge_n and_o king_n to_o which_o here_o he_o allude_v and_o govern_v the_o nation_n or_o else_o as_o some_o read_v which_o also_o i_o like_v better_o lead_v they_o out_o uz._n as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o flock_n note_v thereby_o god_n tender_a care_n towards_o his_o church_n and_o all_o that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o god_n government_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n which_o he_o exercise_v in_o his_o church_n by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n and_o discipline_n to_o bring_v all_o people_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o ver._n 5._o be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o ver_fw-la 3._o ver._n 6._o then_o shall_v the_o earth_n uz._n which_o be_v curse_v for_o man_n sin_n and_o strike_v with_o barrenness_n bring_v forth_o her_o increase_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o that_o in_o abundance_n through_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o god_n even_o our_o god_n i._o the_o only_a true_a god_n shall_v bless_v uz._n with_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n people_n out_o of_o all_o part_n and_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n he_o put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o people_n inhabit_v they_o &_o this_o word_n all_o for_o the_o great_a multitude_n that_o god_n will_v draw_v to_o himself_o shall_v fear_v he_o i._o embrace_v his_o religion_n and_o service_n and_o that_o either_o sound_o in_o deed_n or_o else_o in_o hypocrisy_n and_o flavish_a fear_n verse_n 1._o god_n mercy_n must_v be_v flee_v to_o do._n as_o the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o increase_v of_o knowledge_n in_o god_n word_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v wish_v the_o same_o not_o to_o ourselves_o only_o but_o to_o other_o also_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o enlarge_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o his_o praise_n in_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n that_o can_v come_v to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o our_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o discipline_n ver._n 5._o repeat_v the_o same_o both_o word_n and_o matter_n with_o ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o church_n in_o prayer_n and_o continual_a care_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o other_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o when_o god_n be_v favourable_o reconcile_v to_o his_o people_n there_o can_v be_v no_o want_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v all_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o embrace_v god_n religion_n and_o to_o follow_v his_o worship_n psalm_n 68_o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o
no_o end_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o we_o shall_v thy_o gelousie_n uz._n over_o thy_o own_o glory_n and_o we_o also_o even_o for_o our_o good_a if_o we_o can_v see_v it_o burn_v like_o fire_n i._o consume_v we_o utter_o as_o the_o fire_n do_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o it_o ver._n 6._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n i._o lay_v the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o judgement_n for_o the_o word_n of_o pour_v out_o note_v the_o plenty_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o uz._n according_a to_o thy_o will_n reveil_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o otherwise_o the_o gentile_n have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v rom._n 1._o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n or_o world_n that_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i._n make_v profession_n of_o thy_o religion_n and_o service_n see_v gene._n 4.26_o also_o 2._o tim._n 2.19_o and_o note_v that_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n carry_v away_o with_o carnal_a affection_n but_o only_o as_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o public_a salvation_n of_o god_n church_n verse_n 7._o for_o this_o very_a reason_n show_v that_o the_o former_a prayer_n against_o the_o enemy_n be_v make_v for_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o of_o any_o rancour_n or_o fleshly_a affection_n they_o have_v devour_v i._o the_o enemy_n have_v cruel_o and_o greedy_o like_o bruit_n beast_n deal_v with_o jaakob_n i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o descend_v or_o come_v from_o jaakob_n and_o so_o have_v we_o have_v this_o word_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o make_v his_o dwell_a place_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judea_n which_o be_v assign_v he_o by_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o desolate_a i._n waste_n and_o void_a as_o it_o be_v of_o inhabitant_n ver._n 8._o remember_v not_o against_o we_o i._o think_v not_o upon_o as_o mean_n to_o provoke_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o we_o and_o to_o destroy_v we_o the_o former_a iniquity_n uz._n which_o we_o continue_v also_o in_o the_o evil_a step●_n of_o our_o ancestor_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o make_v haste_v uz._n to_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o these_o distress_n and_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o same_o and_o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n prevent_v we_o uz._n before_o we_o sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o affliction_n for_o we_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o put_v to_o thy_o help_a hand_n we_o perish_v utter_o ver._n 9_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o only_o work_v deliverance_n for_o we_o for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n salvation_n use_v here_o as_o it_o be_v psal_n 3.8_o help_v we_o &_o deliver_v we_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n i._o that_o thy_o majesty_n might_n and_o power_n may_v be_v glorify_v of_o we_o for_o name_n be_v use_v here_o as_o it_o be_v psalm_n 20.1_o which_o otherwise_o shall_v be_v somewhat_o obscure_v and_o darken_v and_o deliver_v we_o uz._n from_o trouble_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sinner_n i._o forget_v and_o forgive_v they_o take_v away_o also_o the_o punishment_n from_o we_o which_o by_o they_o we_o have_v pull_v upon_o we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o goodness_n sake_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v q.d._n why_o shall_v they_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o say_v as_o they_o will_v not_o spare_v to_o speak_v it_o if_o thou_o help_v not_o where_o be_v their_o god_n uz._n the_o god_n that_o the_o israelite_n serve_v q.d._n give_v not_o occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v over_o we_o and_o mock_v we_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o thou_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v forsake_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n they_o show_v how_o that_o the_o aid_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v they_o shall_v turn_v to_o his_o glory_n q.d._n if_o thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a people_n shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o say_v that_o we_o have_v in_o vain_a trust_v in_o a_o god_n that_o forsake_v we_o in_o our_o trouble_n but_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v feel_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v a_o singular_a care_n over_o we_o let_v he_o i_o will_v rather_o read_v let_v it_o uz._n our_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n from_o these_o distress_n be_v know_v i._n open_v and_o make_v manifest_v among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n who_o be_v our_o enemy_n and_o otherwise_o will_v insult_v over_o we_o in_o our_o sight_n i._o we_o live_v see_v and_o diligent_o behold_v the_o same_o that_o thou_o be_v always_o presence_n with_o thy_o by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o blood_n i._n by_o the_o punishment_n that_o thou_o will_v take_v and_o lay_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n he_o call_v they_o god_n servant_n who_o notwithstanding_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o their_o sin_n because_o god_n when_o he_o chastise_v we_o testify_v that_o he_o have_v care_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v shed_v uz._n by_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n by_o blood_n and_o shed_v of_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v the_o godlies'_n life_n and_o the_o death_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v cruel_o lay_v upon_o they_o verse_n 11._o let_v the_o sigh_v of_o the_o prisoner_n i._n of_o they_o that_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o enemy_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o or_o put_v to_o death_n understand_v by_o the_o sigh_v of_o these_o man_n their_o earnest_a prayer_n pitiful_a complaint_n tear_n outcry_n etc._n etc._n come_v before_o thou_o i._n into_o thy_o presence_n and_o let_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o regard_v and_o accept_a of_o they_o according_o to_o thy_o mighty_a arm_n q.d._n as_o thy_o power_n be_v most_o large_a and_o infinite_a for_o he_o use_v this_o word_n arm_n for_o power_n so_o preserve_v and_o defend_v thy_o people_n preserve_v uz._n from_o outrage_n violence_n and_o death_n the_o child_n of_o death_n i._o they_o that_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v slay_v so_o that_o death_n seem_v to_o have_v as_o much_o authority_n over_o they_o as_o parent_n have_v over_o their_o child_n verse_n 12._o and_o render_v to_o our_o neighbour_n i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 4._o seven_o fold_v i._o most_o grievous_a punishment_n a_o number_n finite_a for_o a_o infinite_a see_v gene._n 4.15_o in_o to_o their_o bosom_n i._o large_o and_o plentiful_o as_o appear_v isaiah_n 65.6.7_o jerem._n 32.18_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o pour_v thing_n without_o number_n into_o the_o lap_n or_o bosom_n as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o give_v they_o their_o reproach_n i._o the_o blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a word_n that_o they_o have_v use_v against_o thou_o which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 13._o so_o we_o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v separate_a we_o from_o other_o nation_n see_v psalm_n 74.1.2_o and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n i._n people_n who_o thou_o feed_v as_o tender_o and_o care_v as_o much_o for_o as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o pasture_n sheep_n shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o and_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n we_o will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n uz._n to_o other_o q.d._n we_o will_v be_v instrument_n to_o publish_v thy_o praise_n and_o occasion_n of_o thy_o glory_n to_o all_o posterity_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o people_n sin_n appoint_v the_o wicked_a to_o prevail_v so_o far_o against_o they_o that_o even_o his_o own_o glory_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n verse_n 2.3_o set_a out_o the_o monstrous_a cruelty_n and_o barbarousness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a people_n who_o curse_a nature_n be_v the_o more_o they_o prevail_v the_o more_o outrage_n &_o violence_n to_o offer_v and_o do_v ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o misery_n of_o god_n child_n shall_v provoke_v they_o to_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a call_n upon_o his_o name_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a can_v hardly_o be_v quiet_v so_o long_o as_o they_o feel_v god_n wrath_n and_o anger_n against_o they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 7._o set_v out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o inheritance_n verse_n 8._o teach_v
own_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n ver._n 7_o teach_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o earnest_a supplication_n &_o request_n of_o his_o poor_a afflict_v one_o ver._n 8.9_o teach_v that_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v no_o better_o manifest_v by_o any_o mean_n then_o by_o remove_v all_o idolatry_n &_o all_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o whatsoever_o ver._n 10._o set_v out_o god_n large_a liberality_n towards_o his_o people_n who_o many_o time_n give_v more_o than_o they_o do_v ask_v ver._n 11._o describe_v the_o malice_n corruption_n &_o stubborness_n of_o man_n hart_n verse_n 12._o show_v how_o god_n just_o punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n so_o hurtful_a to_o man_n as_o those_o which_o he_o himself_o devise_v verse_n 13_o express_v god_n singular_a care_n &_o love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o man_n and_o his_o salvation_n ver._n 14.15_o teach_v that_o obedience_n faithful_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o draw_v from_o he_o judgement_n against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n but_o continual_a favour_n and_o flourish_a to_o themselves_o ver._n 16._o teach_v that_o those_o that_o fear_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a and_o that_o rather_o than_o god_n child_n shall_v want_v the_o lord_n will_v extraordinary_o nourish_v and_o maintain_v they_o with_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o profitable_a and_o pleasant_a psalm_n 82._o di._n i_o take_v it_o that_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v ungodly_a magistrate_n for_o their_o partialitye_n exhort_v they_o to_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o set_v out_o their_o carelessness_n and_o pronounce_v judgement_n against_o they_o for_o the_o same_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n see_v they_o be_v negligent_a from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v expound_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o name_o psalm_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o god_n stand_v uz._n as_o the_o thief_n and_o principal_a to_o see_v what_o matter_n pass_v and_o how_o they_o pass_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n i._n in_o every_o session_n or_o sit_v of_o prince_n magistrate_n or_o judge_n who_o he_o call_v god_n because_o in_o they_o appear_v some_o special_a part_n of_o god_n majesty_n now_o when_o god_n be_v present_a with_o they_o it_o be_v not_o as_o a_o inferior_a but_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o magistrate_n and_o the_o author_n of_o all_o just_a judgement_n see_v deutron_n 1._o ver_fw-la 17._o also_o 2._o chronic._n 19_o verse_n 6._o he_o judge_v among_o god_n i._o he_o keep_v his_o authority_n and_o pre-eminence_n above_o all_o the_o judge_n and_o governor_n of_o this_o world_n verse_n 2._o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o q.d._n will_n you_o go_v still_o on_o forward_o in_o corruption_n and_o naughtiness_n shall_v not_o god_n forbear_v of_o you_o bring_v you_o to_o amendment_n and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o pervert_v justice_n and_o judgement_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o cause_n verse_n 3._o do_v right_v now_o he_o teach_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v indeed_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a i._n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n &_o distress_n and_o not_o able_a by_o any_o mean_a of_o man_n to_o help_v themselves_o or_o their_o cause_n see_v hosea_n 14_o 3._o do_v justice_n i._o perform_v that_o with_o justice_n and_o equity_n require_v at_o your_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v the_o same_o matter_n express_v in_o other_o word_n verse_n 4._o deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a uz._n from_o the_o outrage_n and_o injury_n that_o the_o mighty_a man_n offer_v they_o save_v they_o i._n set_v they_o free_a safe_a and_o sound_n from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 5._o they_o i._o these_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a judge_n or_o magistrate_n know_v not_o i._o approve_v not_o neither_o allow_v or_o perform_v good_a thing_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o they_o have_v knowledge_n sufficient_a see_v matth._n 7.23_o understand_v nothing_o uz._n of_o right_a and_o judgement_n to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n &_o practice_n for_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o that_o they_o be_v senseless_a they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n i._o they_o take_v even_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n as_o it_o be_v to_o blear_v their_o own_o judgement_n and_o light_n and_o then_o how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n mat._n 6.23_o albeit_o all_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v q.d._n all_o the_o trouble_n &_o confusion_n of_o the_o land_n proceed_v from_o this_o iniquity_n of_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o though_o all_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o order_n sit_v still_o and_o take_v their_o ease_n never_o seek_v redress_n david_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n as_o appear_v psal_n 75.3_o upon_o which_o look_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 6._o i_o have_v say_v we_o may_v refer_v these_o word_n either_o to_o god_n or_o the_o prophet_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o prophet_n q.d._n i_o have_v before_o uz._n verse_n 1._o confess_v you_o to_o be_v god_n year_n god_n i._o not_o only_o excellent_a &_o great_a personage_n but_o such_o as_o exercise_v the_o very_a judgement_n of_o god_n when_o you_o do_v your_o office_n right_o 2._o chron._n 19.6_o and_o such_o as_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v his_o word_n john_n 10.34_o 35._o &_o such_o as_o to_o who_o god_n have_v communicate_v part_n of_o his_o power_n rom._n 13.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o you_o be_v all_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_o uz_o not_o in_o name_n only_o because_o he_o have_v communicate_v unto_o you_o some_o of_o his_o title_n but_o because_o you_o do_v by_o his_o appointment_n succeed_v into_o some_o part_n of_o his_o judicial_a authority_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v to_o you_o as_o princely_a parent_n do_v to_o their_o child_n ver._n 7._o but_o q.d._n for_o all_o your_o glorious_a title_n and_o great_a renown_n by_o which_o you_o may_v seem_v to_o promise_v unto_o yourselves_o long_o life_n and_o immortality_n as_o it_o be_v you_o shall_v die_v as_o a_o man_n i._o a_o common_a &_o ordinary_a death_n q.d._n death_n shall_v no_o more_o fear_v you_o then_o other_o man_n see_v psal_n 49._o almost_o throughout_o and_o you_o prince_n uz._n of_o the_o people_n for_o all_o your_o great_a state_n and_o pomp_n shall_v fall_v uz._n by_o death_n like_o other_o uz._n of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o like_o other_o uz._n prince_n and_o mighty_a man_n which_o have_v go_v before_o you_o i_o will_v not_o great_o contend_v but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o sense_n be_v plain_a enough_o verse_n 8._o o_o god_n the_o prophet_n see_v justice_n to_o be_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n rise_v up_o uz._n to_o judge_v just_o see_v man_n be_v so_o negligent_a and_o careless_a judge_v uz._n with_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v thing_n which_o among_o man_n be_v confuse_v into_o good_a order_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n q.d._n thou_o whether_o they_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o government_n over_o all_o people_n and_o therefore_o see_v that_o office_n belong_v unto_o thou_o take_v into_o thy_o own_o hand_n see_v man_n neglect_v the_o duty_n and_o charge_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v unto_o they_o the_o first_o verse_n teach_v two_o thing_n do._n first_o that_o magistrate_n shall_v deal_v with_o good_a conscience_n see_v god_n behold_v they_o second_o that_o people_n shall_v reverence_v magistrate_n see_v some_o part_n of_o god_n glory_n shine_v forth_o in_o they_o ver._n 2._o teach_v how_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o own_o condemnation_n and_o other_o man_n hurt_n ver._n 3._o &_o 4._o set_v out_o very_o lively_a the_o magistrate_n duty_n which_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o maintain_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o evil_a rom._n 13.3_o ver._n 5._o simple_a ignorance_n or_o malicious_a ignorance_n or_o both_o in_o magistrate_n be_v the_o very_a nurse_n of_o all_o confusion_n in_o common_a wealth_n &_o kingdom_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v just_a title_n and_o honour_n even_o to_o unjust_a magistrate_n always_o reserve_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o god_n sound_a and_o safe_a
the_o same_o always_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o faint_a wear_v away_o and_o consume_v with_o a_o holy_a desire_n that_o i_o have_v to_o know_v and_o observe_v thy_o law_n verse_n 21._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v destroy_v uz._n just_o by_o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n the_o proud_a i._o the_o wicked_a unbeléeving_a and_o obstinate_a people_n for_o unbeléefe_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o pride_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o humility_n curse_v be_v they_o i._n all_o they_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o do_v err_v uz._n in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o this_o word_n of_o err_a do_v not_o signify_v every_o offence_n indifferent_o but_o a_o unbrydeled_a licence_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n see_v verse_n 10_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o word_n wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v as_o footstep_n and_o path_n for_o i_o to_o tread_v in_o verse_n 22._o remove_v uz._n very_a far_o and_o that_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n shame_v and_o contempt_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o for_o i._n because_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n q.d._n suffer_v not_o the_o wicked_a to_o diffame_v and_o mock_v i_o for_o this_o that_o i_o study_n to_o observe_v thy_o law_n mean_v that_o in_o that_o respect_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o wicked_a do_v contemn_v mock_v and_o despise_v he_o verse_n 23._o prince_n also_o i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n as_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n q.d._n i_o be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v not_o only_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o of_o great_a personage_n do_v sit_v uz._n in_o the_o place_n and_o on_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o do_v speak_v uz._n there_o and_o that_o open_o where_o they_o shall_v have_v utter_v nothing_o but_o justice_n and_o truth_n this_o he_o allege_v as_o a_o circumstance_n to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o ruler_n against_o i_o uz._n in_o my_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o with_o mock_n and_o taunt_n but_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o by_o change_v the_o person_n in_o the_o three_o person_n do_v meditate_v uz._n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o they_o speak_v or_o say_v against_o i_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n q.d._n i_o do_v courageous_o neglect_v the_o shame_n and_o contempt_n which_o they_o do_v purposely_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o this_o no_o doubt_n do_v much_o wound_n he_o that_o he_o be_v mock_v not_o only_o of_o the_o popular_a sort_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a amongste_v they_o yea_o even_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o meditate_v in_o they_o but_o i_o take_v also_o singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v my_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pastime_n in_o they_o and_o my_o counsellor_n i._o they_o by_o who_o counsel_n i_o govern_v myself_o david_n speak_v here_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o namely_o prince_n who_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o their_o counsel_n whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o own_o understanding_n and_o wit_n but_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o do._n and_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o apprehend_v god_n mystery_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o blind_a than_o béetel_v till_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o wretchedness_n misery_n and_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o before_o but_o after_o regeneration_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o holy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n not_o only_o after_o the_o knowledge_n but_o also_o after_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n can_v away_o with_o proud_a man_n also_o that_o disobedience_n to_o god_n law_n pull_v his_o curse_n upon_o us._n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v as_o god_n will_v from_o shame_n and_o contempt_n among_o man_n verse_n 23_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o have_v mighty_a man_n to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n secondlye_o that_o the_o more_o they_o shall_v trouble_v we_o by_o persecution_n revyling_a or_o otherwise_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o meditation_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o the_o exercise_n therein_o prescribe_v ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o also_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n his_o word_n otherwise_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o profit_v thereby_o secondlye_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o this_o reverence_n never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o ask_v advice_n of_o the_o word_n whether_o we_o may_v do_v it_o yea_o or_o no._n dale_v di._n this_o be_v the_o four_o letter_n and_o serve_v to_o distincte_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o general_o comprehend_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n desire_v god_n sometime_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o way_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 29_o sometime_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o grief_n and_o trouble_n wherein_o he_o be_v verse_n 25_o 28_o 31_o sometime_o he_o set_v out_o the_o purpose_n that_o he_o have_v within_o he_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n verse_n 27_o 30_o 31_o 32._o se._n verse_n 25._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n cleave_v too_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v not_o only_o nigh_o to_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v but_o be_v full_o fraught_v with_o calamity_n and_o misery_n so_o that_o i_o be_o cast_v down_o and_o lie_v prostrate_a under_o they_o quicken_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v q._n d._n restore_v i_o to_o a_o better_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o he_o put_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 26._o i_o have_v declare_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o that_o unto_o thou_o alone_o my_o way_n i._o not_o only_o my_o matter_n affair_n and_o thought_n but_o all_o my_o misery_n yea_o very_a heart_n and_o order_n of_o life_n commit_v they_o as_o it_o be_v into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o uz._n thus_o pray_v and_o declare_v my_o grief_n unto_o thou_o understanding_n by_o hear_v grant_v of_o his_o request_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o learn_v i_o to_o lead_v my_o life_n according_a thereto_o q.d._n i_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v all_o my_o thought_n unto_o thou_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o deceate_n i_o have_v also_o commit_v all_o my_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o thy_o care_n and_o refer_v all_o my_o enterpryse_n to_o thy_o good_a will_n hang_v wholye_a upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o hear_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o do_v the_o like_a for_o i_o now_o verse_n 27._o make_v i_o uz._n that_o be_o so_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a to_o understand_v uz._n right_o and_o sound_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n i._n after_o what_o sort_n and_o order_n i_o be_o to_o live_v and_o directe_v myself_o and_o life_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o thou_o haste_v command_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n continual_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n through_o thy_o goodness_n in_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n i._n in_o those_o work_n which_o thou_o haste_v do_v and_o be_v wonderful_a because_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n wit_n i_o have_v rather_o read_v in_o thy_o wonder_n i._n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n see_v before_o verse_n 18._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 28._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o i_o myself_o as_o verse_n 25._o melt_v i._n consume_v and_o wear_v away_o he_o use_v a_o word_n here_o which_o signify_v drop_v q.d._n drop_n by_o drop_n as_o it_o be_v my_o life_n perish_v and_o be_v make_v thin_a consume_v away_o i_o weep_v so_o much_o for_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n which_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a grief_n which_o i_o sustain_v raise_v i_o up_o uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n door_n he_o mean_v by_o
people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
17._o how_o dear_a i._o how_o precious_a yea_o incomprehensible_a to_o my_o judgement_n or_o to_o all_o man_n judgement_n whatsoever_o therefore_o uz._n for_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o i._o be_v the_o meditation_n which_o i_o myself_o have_v concern_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o i._n both_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o of_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n which_o i_o have_v of_o they_o q.d._n they_o be_v so_o many_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o overwhelm_v all_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o count_v they_o much_o less_o to_o comprehend_v they_o see_v psa_n 40.5_o verse_n 18_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o i._o go_v about_o or_o endeavour_v to_o count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n q.d._n i_o may_v as_o well_o number_v the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v infinite_a and_o innumerable_a see_v for_o this_o speech_n 1._o samuel_n 13.5_o 2._o sam._n 17.11_o psal_n 78.27_o when_o i_o awake_v uz_o from_o my_o sleep_n and_o natural_a rest_n i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v continual_o meditate_v of_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n and_o wisdom_n q.d._n except_o it_o be_v when_o i_o sleep_v i_o spend_v little_a or_o no_o time_n otherwise_o then_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o work_n verse_n 19_o oh_o that_o thou_o will_v stay_v uz._n in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n o_n god_n the_o wicked_a and_o bloody_a man_n i._o man_n that_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o wickedness_n and_o murder_n q.d._n then_o shall_v i_o much_o rejoice_v to_o have_v this_o my_o wish_n and_o prayer_n perform_v and_o i_o and_o other_o shall_v be_v instruct_v to_o turn_v from_o their_o way_n and_o not_o to_o follow_v they_o to_o who_o i_o say_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n depart_v you_o from_o i_o see_v psa_n 6.8_o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n far_o otherwise_o &_o give_v a_o contrary_a sense_n but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n or_o ground_n for_o it_o for_o the_o place_n of_o the_o 2._o chron._n 30.18.19_o have_v not_o such_o thing_n in_o it_o ver._n 20._o which_o uz._n wicked_a &_o bloody_a man_n speak_v wicked_o of_o thou_o i._n do_v open_o show_v both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o hypocrisy_n or_o counterfeit_n a_o full_a contempt_n both_o of_o thou_o &_o thou_o and_o that_o of_o hatred_n against_o both_o and_o be_v thy_o enemy_n i._n oppose_v and_o set_v themselves_o against_o she_o and_o thou_o be_v lift_v up_o i._o advance_v themselves_o and_o be_v swell_v in_o pride_n as_o though_o that_o in_o the_o loftiness_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v they_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o all_o this_o be_v in_o vain_a i._n to_o no_o purpose_n for_o down_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v and_o have_v terrible_a fall_n immanuel_n read_v this_o latter_a part_n thus_o who_o do_v vain_o extol_v i._o not_o only_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o also_o proud_o &_o presumptuous_o set_v up_o favour_n and_o allow_v of_o thy_o enemy_n of_o which_o see_v rom._n 1.32_o ver._n 21._o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o do_v it_o for_o that_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o interrogation_n and_o do_v not_o i_o earnest_o contend_v with_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o i._n do_v i_o not_o strive_v as_o it_o be_v for_o life_n and_o death_n against_o those_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n for_o this_o phrase_n rise_v up_o against_o one_o see_v psal_n 3_o 1._o ver._n 22._o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n i._o not_o as_o man_n who_o seem_v to_o hate_v and_o yet_o to_o love_v but_o i_o do_v unfainedlye_o and_o with_o a_o round_a hart_n as_o they_o be_v my_o utter_a enemy_n uz._n yea_o and_o more_o to_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hate_v more_o he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v god_n glory_n in_o such_o regard_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o familiarity_n with_o the_o contemner_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o try_v i_o o_o god_n uz._n thorough_o and_o know_v my_o heart_n i._o not_o that_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v willing_o subject_v himself_o to_o god_n trial_n prove_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n this_o repetition_n &_o double_n seem_v not_o only_o to_o note_v his_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n but_o also_o the_o unfeignednesse_n of_o his_o hart_n sincere_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o examination_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n and_o all_o be_v q.d._n thou_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o all_o my_o matter_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n therefore_o if_o need_v be_v behold_v i_o be_o ready_a to_o endure_v thy_o trial_n see_v psal_n 26_o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v he_o here_o boast_v as_o though_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v his_o godliness_n and_o endeavour_n although_o that_o through_o infirmity_n he_o fall_v sundry_a time_n ver._n 24._o and_o consider_v uz._n thorough_o and_o narrow_o if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o i_o i._o whether_o i_o follow_v a_o ungodly_a and_o rebellious_a kind_n of_o life_n against_o thou_o yea_o or_o nay_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o fall_v of_o infirmity_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o sin_n rebellious_o paul_n rom._n 7_o express_v it_o by_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o &_o sin_n reign_v in_o we_o and_o lead_v i_o uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._o in_o a_o godly_a and_o holy_a conversation_n for_o ever_o i._o continual_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v constant_a in_o his_o obedience_n and_o that_o he_o may_v finish_v the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o fear_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o reins_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o know_v but_o also_o dispose_v of_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o our_o life_n also_o that_o he_o look_v even_o unto_o our_o thought_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v even_o to_o a_o reformation_n of_o they_o likewise_o verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o protector_n and_o defender_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n regard_v even_o our_o word_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o make_v they_o approve_v unto_o he_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o nor_o no_o place_n can_v hide_v we_o from_o the_o presence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n nor_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o darkness_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o whatsoever_o they_o teach_v further_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a vain_a and_o false_a persuasion_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o by_o go_v or_o fly_v he_o can_v escape_v from_o god_n they_o show_v also_o that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n be_v every_o where_o verse_n 10_o do_v special_o teach_v we_o this_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o purpose_v yet_o we_o can_v go_v no_o whither_o but_o thither_o whither_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o go_v verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n preserve_v and_o keep_v we_o even_o before_o we_o be_v bear_v or_o else_o shall_v we_o never_o behold_v this_o light_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o but_o even_o to_o look_v into_o ourselves_o and_o our_o creation_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v great_a occasion_n offer_v we_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n verse_n 15._o set_v out_o god_n providence_n as_o to_o whole_a man_n general_o so_o even_o to_o the_o particular_a part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o work_v in_o all_o in_o our_o conception_n creation_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o reverent_o to_o esteem_v of_o god_n way_n and_o of_o his_o work_n and_o not_o to_o let_v they_o pass_v with_o so_o slight_a a_o consideration_n as_o common_o man_n do_v ver._n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n work_n be_v infinite_a and_o we_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v they_o no_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o we_o shall_v and_o as_o the_o excellency_n of_o they_o require_v it_o teach_v we_o also_o in_o the_o meditation_n and_o behold_v of_o they_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v more_o and_o