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3._o his_o eye_n also_o melt_v away_o and_o grow_v dim_a so_o that_o he_o seem_v old_a before_o his_o time_n for_o grief_n prey_v upon_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o bone_n ver._n 7_o thus_o he_o complain_v my_o eye_n be_v consume_v because_o of_o grief_n it_o wax_v old_a 5._o and_o that_o which_o increase_v his_o grief_n and_o add_v to_o his_o sorrow_n be_v it_o be_v from_o the_o joy_n his_o enemy_n take_v at_o it_o that_o he_o have_v many_o ill-willer_n who_o do_v laugh_v and_o boast_v and_o insult_v over_o he_o in_o this_o his_o extremity_n my_o eye_n be_v waxen_a old_a because_o of_o my_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o second_o but_o at_o last_o receive_v comfort_n and_o joy_n from_o his_o penitential_a tear_n scorn_n the_o second_o part_n his_o insultation_n over_o his_o enemy_n these_o he_o reject_v with_o scorn_n he_o begin_v to_o look_v up_o and_o from_o his_o complaint_n he_o turn_v upon_o his_o enemy_n who_o gape_v after_o his_o death_n and_o over_o they_o he_o insult_v in_o the_o three_o last_o verse_n 1._o he_o reject_v these_o reprobate_n from_o he_o with_o scorn_n and_o indignation_n you_o look_v for_o my_o end_n and_o expect_v my_o ruin_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a and_o therefore_o now_o delude_v of_o your_o hope_n depart_v from_o i_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 2._o he_o assing_n the_o cause_n in_o effect_n ver._n 8_o because_o god_n have_v be_v move_v by_o his_o prayer_n to_o reject_v they_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o be_v so_o confirm_v and_o please_v prayer_n because_o god_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n that_o he_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o thrice_o for_o fail_v 1._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_n ver._n 8_o 2._o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v my_o supplication_n ver._n 8_o 3._o the_o lord_n will_v receive_v my_o prayer_n ver._n 9_o 3._o then_o in_o the_o close_a there_o follow_v his_o imprecation_n that_o his_o imprecation_n that_o which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o these_o three_o ingredient_n which_o he_o pray_v may_v light_v upon_o they_o 1._o shame_n and_o confusion_n let_v they_o be_v confound_v to_o see_v their_o hope_n frustrate_v shame_n frustrate_v shame_n 2._o vexation_n let_v they_o be_v vex_v that_o they_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n ver._n 10_o 3._o eversion_n let_v they_o return_v with_o shame_n enough_o vexation_n enough_o vexation_n that_o their_o plot_n come_v to_o nothing_o they_o nothing_o eversion_n may_v befall_v they_o and_o these_o two_o last_o he_o aggravate_v by_o the_o weight_n and_o speed_n for_o he_o desire_v that_o their_o punishment_n may_v begreat_a and_o speedy_a grievous_o speedy_a grievous_o 1._o that_o their_o vexation_n shall_v be_v nor_o easy_a nor_o mild_a but_o very_o sore_a ver._n 10_o let_v they_o be_v sore_o vex_v 2._o that_o their_o shame_n and_o overthrow_n linger_v not_o but_o be_v present_a hasty_a sudden_o hasty_a sudden_o and_o sudden_a let_v they_o be_v turn_v back_o and_o put_v to_o shame_v in_o a_o moment_n or_o sudden_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o six_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a holy_a and_o just_a lord_n to_o who_o command_n we_o owe_v obedience_n and_o who_o will_n ought_v to_o be_v our_o law_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o disobedient_a caitiff_n do_v confess_v that_o for_o my_o disobedience_n i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o just_a displeasure_n i_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o do_v evil_a before_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v and_o multiply_v my_o iniquity_n now_o therefore_o i_o vow_v the_o knee_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o humble_o beléech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v and_o not_o to_o destroy_v i_o with_o my_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n ver._n 1_o neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n i_o tremble_v o_o dear_a father_n and_o be_o even_o out_o of_o heart_n when_o i_o remember_v my_o great_a offence_n and_o feel_v thy_o severe_a justice_n my_o soul_n be_v sore_o vex_v and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n have_v overtake_v i_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o set_v i_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o shoot_v at_o how_o long_a lord_n will_v thou_o be_v absent_a for_o ever_o and_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o take_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o be_v thus_o vex_v in_o my_o heart_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n for_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o possess_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n ver._n 6_o i_o be_o weary_a and_o wear_v out_o with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o every_o night_n when_o solitude_n and_o darkness_n bring_v to_o i_o the_o memory_n of_o my_o sin_n ver._n 7_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v darken_v at_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o revenge_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n grow_v dim_a and_o consume_v with_o grief_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ver._n 2_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n remit_v my_o sin_n and_o heal_v the_o run_a ulcer_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o thy_o grace_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o any_o good_a heal_v i_o from_o this_o my_o infirmity_n and_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o transgression_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o my_o bone_n be_v now_o just_o vere_v return_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v now_o just_o turn_v away_o from_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o be_v propitious_a to_o i_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o eternal_a death_n and_o save_v he_o who_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v away_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n i_o say_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o my_o day_n ver._n 5_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o year_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o shall_v behold_v man_n no_o more_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n among_o the_o dead_a or_o shall_v the_o dead_a arise_v and_o praise_v thou_o shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a or_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v but_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n
shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o lord_n why_o cast_v thou_o out_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v yea_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o thy_o terror_n have_v i_o suffer_v with_o a_o trouble_a mind_n thy_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o i_o thy_o displeasure_n have_v cut_v i_o off_o this_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o among_o who_o i_o daily_o live_v who_o insult_v over_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o labour_n to_o draw_v i_o to_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n these_o come_v daily_o about_o i_o like_o water_n and_o compass_v i_o about_o together_o oh_o let_v not_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n prosper_v leave_v they_o be_v too_o proud_a never_o let_v they_o cry_v there_o there_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o but_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o that_o he_o have_v do_v i_o will_v wait_v on_o thy_o name_n for_o thy_o saint_n like_v it_o well_o ver._n 8_o therefore_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n who_o have_v tempt_v i_o to_o sin_n and_o press_v i_o to_o despair_v depart_v from_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_n ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o repeat_v with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n the_o lord_n have_v receive_v and_o gracious_o answer_v my_o prayer_n so_o let_v thy_o enemy_n perish_v ver._n 10_o o_o lord_n so_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o sudden_o confound_v and_o sore_o vex_v even_o as_o many_o as_o be_v adversary_n to_o thy_o church_n and_o thy_o glory_n amen_n psal._n vii_o the_o occasion_n a_o slander_n and_o accusation_n lay_v against_o he_o by_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o jemini_fw-la that_o he_o seek_v to_o kill_v saul_n from_o which_o he_o free_v himself_o fore_o god_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o 6._o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o set_v down_o through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 3._o be_v the_o first_o part_n david_n appeal_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n to_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v the_o doxology_n or_o his_o thanksgiving_n ver_fw-la 17._o 1._o he_o begin_v his_o appeal_n with_o a_o petition_n for_o freedom_n and_o deliverance_n from_o his_o persecutor_n save_v i_o deliver_v i_o ver_fw-la 1._o in_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v 1._o attentive_a to_o he_o first_o upon_o the_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o they_o for_o he_o be_v his_o lord_n his_o god_n second_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o trust_v in_o thou_o ver._n 1_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o attentive_a 2._o attentive_a benevolous_a attentive_a benevolous_a benevolous_a for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n he_o have_v 1._o enemy_n 2._o many_o enemy_n 3._o persecute_v enemy_n 4._o but_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n a_o lion_n who_o seek_v first_o to_o catch_v then_o to_o tear_v and_o rend_v he_o to_o piece_n so_o that_o if_o god_n forsake_v he_o he_o will_v do_v it_o save_v i_o from_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o lest_o he_o catch_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o lion_n and_o tear_v it_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v ver_fw-la 2._o appeal_n the_o second_o part_n his_o reason_n of_o appeal_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v appeal_v to_o his_o god_n which_o be_v his_o own_o innocency_n and_o god_n justice_n 1._o he_o make_v before_o god_n a_o protestation_n of_o his_o innocency_n accuse_v he_o be_v innocency_n be_v his_o innocency_n that_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o plot_v for_o saul_n life_n and_o kingdom_n but_o he_o purge_v himself_o show_v the_o impossibility_n of_o it_o and_o that_o with_o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n 1._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o object_n ver._n 3._o &_o 4._o if_o therâ—_n be_v iniquity_n in_o my_o hand_n if_o i_o have_v reward_v evil_a tâ—_n he_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o i_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o which_o be_v indeed_o a_o impossible_a matter_n so_o and_o imprecate_v evil_a to_o himself_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o i_o have_v deliver_v he_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n as_o saul_n in_o the_o cave_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 2._o upon_o which_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n to_o light_v upon_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v any_o way_n guilty_a then_o let_v my_o enemy_n persecute_v my_o soul_n and_o take_v it_o ver._n 5_o let_v he_o tread_v down_o my_o life_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n in_o effect_n thus_o then_o let_v my_o enemy_n have_v his_o will_n upon_o i_o take_v both_o my_o life_n and_o my_o honour_n dear_a than_o my_o life_n from_o i_o lay_v all_o in_o the_o dust_n kingdom_n life_n fortune_n whatsoever_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o and_o i_o expect_v 2._o and_o which_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n of_o his_o appeal_n be_v thus_o innocent_a justice_n 2_o god_n justice_n he_o call_v to_o god_n for_o justice_n arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o ver._n 6_o because_o oâ—_n the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o awake_v for_o i_o to_o the_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v 1._o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v great_a 2._o the_o judgement_n be_v thou_o that_o choose_v i_o from_o my_o brethren_n to_o be_v king_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n thou_o command_v samuel_n to_o anoint_v i_o arise_v thou_o therefore_o lift_v up_o thyself_o and_o awake_v for_o i_o 3._o beside_o this_o will_v be_v for_o thy_o honour_n and_o edification_n of_o thy_o church_n glory_n church_n god_n glory_n the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n shall_v compass_v thou_o not_o i_o about_o ver._n 7_o they_o will_v assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o their_o sake_n therefore_o return_v thou_o on_o high_a ascend_v the_o tribunal_n and_o do_v justice_n now_o upon_o this_o argument_n of_o god_n justice_n justice_n he_o stay_v upon_o god_n justice_n he_o dwell_v and_o insist_o till_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o he_o implore_v it_o upon_o the_o ingemination_n of_o his_o own_o innocency_n and_o the_o impiety_n of_o his_o enemy_n judge_n god_n the_o judge_n 1._o he_o avow_v god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n not_o of_o his_o cause_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n ver._n 8_o 2._o then_o he_o importune_v he_o to_o do_v justice_n to_o he_o and_o to_o wicked_a man_n justice_n he_o implore_v his_o justice_n 1._o to_o he_o a_o innocent_a and_o upright_a person_n innocent_a person_n to_o he_o a_o innocent_a judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n that_o be_v in_o i_o 2._o to_o the_o wicked_a o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n ve._n 9_o 3._o and_o yet_o again_o he_o pray_v over_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o not_o only_o for_o himself_o save_v himself_o upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o god_n all_o the_o property_n of_o a_o a_o good_a judge_n 1._o knowledge_n 2._o prudence_n 3._o to_o save_v but_o all_o good_a man_n establish_v the_o just_a and_o add_v his_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o know_v not_o only_o the_o word_n and_o deed_n but_o the_o heart_n also_o the_o righteous_a lord_n tri_v the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_o and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o who_o be_v require_v knowledge_n and_o prudence_n 4._o the_o other_o two_o property_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v to_o save_v to_o punish_v and_o the_o triumph_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v that_o he_o know_v he_o will_v do_v both_o 1._o he_o will_v save_v the_o just_a and_o upright_o in_o heart_n he_o will_v judge_v the_o righteous_a ver._n 10_o and_o therefore_o his_o defence_n be_v in_o god_n 2._o he_o will_v punish_v the_o wicked_a for_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n ver._n 11_o and_o yet_o even_o to_o they_o he_o show_v much_o clemency_n and_o forbearance_n punish_v forbearance_n to_o punish_v he_o stay_v for_o their_o conversion_n he_o whet_v bend_v sharpen_v prepare_v his_o instrument_n of_o death_n he_o cut_v they_o not_o down_o shoot_v not_o till-there_a be_v no_o remedy_n clemency_n remedy_n clemency_n marry_o if_o they_o will_v not_o turn_v he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n ver._n 12_o he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a ver._n 13_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n and_o ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n 5._o but_o mercy_n show_v unto_o the_o wicked_a it_o seem_v will_v not_o mend_v and_o better_v he_o nor_o david_n innocency_n complain_v but_o forbearance_n mend_v
destruction_n and_o blood_n overturning_a of_o city_n and_o pollute_v of_o holy_a temple_n but_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a end_n vers._n 17.18_o and_o thy_o memorial_n shall_v perish_v thou_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o in_o the_o snare_n that_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o own_o foot_n shall_v be_v take_v thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n thou_o without_o repentance_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n with_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n and_o therefore_o all_o you_o servant_n of_o god_n vers._n 11_o which_o trust_n in_o he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n which_o dwell_v among_o his_o people_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o candlestick_n declare_v in_o the_o congregation_n his_o marvellous_a work_n show_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n so_o they_o vers._n 10_o o_o lord_n who_o know_v thy_o name_n thy_o eternal_a power_n justice_n and_o goodness_n towards_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v fall_v down_o and_o rely_v upon_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v never_o forsake_v they_o who_o in_o their_o tribulation_n have_v seek_v thy_o help_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n psal._n x._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o oppressor_n of_o his_o people_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o complaint_n 2._o a_o narration_n of_o his_o enemy_n malice_n 3._o a_o petition_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o complaint_n the_o first_o part_n be_v a_o complaint_n 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n vers._n 1_o and_o it_o be_v double_a absence_n double_a of_o god_n absence_n 1._o of_o god_n absence_n which_o be_v quicken_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 2_o 1._o why_o stand_v thou_o so_o far_o off_o o_o lord_n 2._o why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n enemy_n trouble_n of_o his_o enemy_n 2._o then_o he_o complain_v of_o his_o enemy_n be_v who_o character_n be_v the_o wicked_a in_o his_o pride_n do_v persercute_v the_o poor_a these_o he_o describe_v by_o many_o character_n 2._o the_o first_o be_v insolency_n pride_n and_o the_o effect_n persecution_n of_o good_a man_n part_n the_o second_o part_n they_o be_v get_v to_o dignity_n place_n of_o honour_n and_o enrich_v vers._n 2_o they_o become_v persecutor_n and_o they_o do_v it_o in_o pride_n persecution_n pride_n insolency_n and_o persecution_n this_o occasion_n a_o imprecation_n against_o they_o let_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o device_n they_o have_v imagine_v they_o conspire_v and_o make_v league_n to_o oppress_v good_a man_n let_v they_o be_v take_v when_o they_o least_o think_v of_o it_o 2._o the_o second_o note_n of_o this_o wicked_a man_n be_v that_o he_o glori_v in_o mischief_n wickedness_n mischief_n boast_v in_o wickedness_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o extreme_a malice_n vers._n 3_o the_o wicked_a boast_v of_o his_o heart_n desire_v 3._o a_o three_o be_v that_o he_o applaud_v encourage_v other_o in_o their_o rapine_n mischief_n rapine_n encouragement_n of_o other_o in_o mischief_n plunder_v and_o spoil_v to_o which_o they_o be_v move_v by_o their_o covetousness_n he_o bless_v the_o covetous_a who_o god_n abhor_v 4._o a_o four_o be_v his_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o perseverance_n in_o evil_n vers._n 5_o 1._o man_z he_o contemn_v his_o way_n prosper_v all_o succeed_v well_o with_o he_o contempt_n he_o a_o contempt_n he_o never_o think_v to_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n man._n account_n of_o man._n thy_o judgement_n be_v far_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o therefore_o in_o scorn_n he_o slight_v and_o puff_v at_o all_o his_o enemy_n 2._o and_o god_n he_o reverence_v not_o vers._n 4_o through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o countenance_n he_o will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n god_n god_n and_o god_n neither_o be_v god_n in_o all_o his_o thought_n 5._o the_o five_o note_n be_v his_o profane_a security_n he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n vers._n 6_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v in_o adversity_n excessere_fw-la metum_fw-la mea_fw-la jam_fw-la bona_fw-la security_n bona_fw-la profane_a security_n major_a sum_fw-la quam_fw-la cvi_fw-la possit_fw-la fortuna_fw-la nocere_fw-la 6._o the_o six_o note_n be_v his_o falsehood_n his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v falshood_n curse_v falshood_n vers._n 7_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o his_o tongue_n be_v mischief_n and_o vanity_n faditas_fw-la verborum_fw-la faditas_fw-la he_o will_v not_o stick_v at_o a_o oath_n and_o curse_v himself_o and_o imprecate_v god_n to_o be_v a_o revenger_n if_o he_o perform_v it_o not_o that_o so_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o religion_n and_o piety_n he_o may_v deceive_v 7._o the_o seven_o be_v his_o cruelty_n set_v out_o in_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o verse_n rabbis_n verse_n cruelty_n and_o hypocrisy_n factorun_v rabbis_n where_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o thief_n a_o archer_n a_o lion_n vers._n 8_o and_o if_o force_n will_v not_o do_v it_o craft_n shall_v vbi_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la vellis_fw-la leomnia_fw-la assuit_fw-la vulpinam_fw-la for_o vers._n 9_o he_o fall_v down_o crouch_v and_o humble_v himself_o vers._n 10_o that_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o poor_a may_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o captain_n and_o strong_a one_o he_o be_v animo_fw-la vers_fw-la 6._o over_o vers_fw-la 7._o opere_fw-la malus_fw-la vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 8._o the_o eight_o note_n upon_o he_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o close_a atheist_n atheism_n atheist_n atheism_n vers._n 11_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v away_o his_o face_n man_n a_o petition_n to_o be_v free_v from_o this_o wicked_a man_n and_o will_v never_o see_v it_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o cruelty_n falsehood_n security_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o petition_n to_o be_v free_v from_o this_o wicked_a man_n part_n the_o three_o part_n arise_v o_o lord_n lift_v up_o my_o hand_n forget_v not_o the_o humble_a vers._n 12_o to_o persuade_v which_o he_o use_v two_o argument_n 1._o vers._n 13_o that_o thereby_o god_n shall_v assert_v his_o own_o glory_n for_o why_o shall_v the_o wicked_a be_v suffer_v to_o blaspheme_v in_o this_o manner_n wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n while_o he_o do_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n thou_o will_v not_o require_v it_o 2._o vers._n 14_o take_v from_o god_n glory_n nature_n office_n 1._o in_o punish_v wicked_a man_n 2._o and_o defend_v the_o helpless_a sure_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o for_z etc._n etc._n verse_n 14._o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n power_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v set_v a_o end_n to_o his_o power_n and_o enforce_v his_o second_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o justice_n and_o office_n of_o god_n 1._o that_o he_o will_v out_o this_o wicked_a man_n from_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n break_v thou_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o evil_a man_n vers._n 15_o seek_v out_o his_o wickedness_n till_o thou_o find_v none_o till_o thou_o find_v none_o to_o punish_v let_v none_o escape_v let_v they_o appear_v no_o more_o 2._o vers._n 16_o then_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o defend_v the_o righeous_a be_v no_o worse_o now_o to_o his_o people_n than_o he_o have_v be_v former_o be_v that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o defend_v the_o righteous_a as_o he_o have_v former_o 1._o the_o lord_n be_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o he_o have_v expel_v the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o the_o heathen_a be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o land_n 3._o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a upon_o which_o he_o conclude_v with_o the_o expression_n of_o his_o confidence_n full_a of_o much_o comfort_n confident_a of_o which_o he_o be_v confident_a 1._o thou_o will_v prepare_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o humble_a to_o wait_v on_o thou_o 2._o vers._n 17_o thou_o will_v cause_v thy_o ear_n to_o hear_v 3._o to_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o oppress_a to_o judge_v the_o fatherless_a and_o poor_a 4._o vers._n 18_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o oppressor_n that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v no_o more_o oppress_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ten_o psalm_n for_o deliverance_n from_o tyrannous_a and_o oppressive_a enemy_n o_o almighty_a and_o merciful_a god_n who_o eye_n go_v through_o the_o world_n and_o do_v see_v to_o how_o many_o danger_n thy_o poor_a church_n be_v expose_v and_o the_o rage_n and_o tyranny_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o thy_o people_n we_o grievous_a sinner_n yet_o thy_o humble_a servant_n just_o at_o this_o time_n for_o our_o transgression_n against_o thou_o environ_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v swallow_v up_o
down_o vers._n 3_o saul_n have_v break_v all_o league_n and_o covenant_n he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o assistance_n he_o the_o want_n of_o assistance_n the_o priest_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n his_o fortress_n take_v from_o he_o his_o outward_a estate_n destroy_v law_n subvert_v if_o he_o stay_v perish_v he_o must_v some_o few_o righteous_a man_n be_v leave_v but_o what_o can_v the_o righteous_a do_v 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n to_o these_o their_o argument_n and_o counsel_n david_n return_v his_o answer_n in_o a_o sharp_a reprehension_n i_o tell_v you_o 1._o answer_n david_n answer_n i_o trust_v in_o god_n in_o the_o lord_n put_v i_o my_o trust_n how_o say_v you_o then_o to_o my_o soul_n vers._n 1_o and_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o from_o the_o sufficiency_n and_o efficiency_n of_o god_n god_n god_n that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o what_o say_v you_o the_o foundation_n be_v cast_v down_o yet_o i_o despair_v not_o for_o god_n be_v sufficient_a sufficient_a sufficient_a who_o be_v sufficient_a 1._o present_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n he_o can_v defend_v 2._o vers._n 4_o he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o his_o eye_n behold_v and_o his_o eyelid_n try_v the_o child_n of_o man_n 4._o just_a 4._o just_a he_o be_v a_o just_a god_n which_o be_v see_v in_o his_o proceed_n both_o to_o just_a and_o unjust_a vers._n 5_o 1._o he_o tri_v the_o righteous_a by_o a_o fatherly_a and_o gentle_a correction_n 2._o but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n his_o soul_n hate_v these_o two_o last_o proposition_n he_o expound_v per_fw-la partis_fw-la and_o begin_v with_o the_o wicked_a 1._o vers._n 6_o upon_o the_o ungodly_a he_o will_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n wicked_a for_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o wicked_a this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup._n 1._o pluet_fw-la he_o shall_v rain_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o least_o think_v of_o it_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o jollity_n as_o rain_n fall_v on_o a_o fair_a day_n 2._o or_o he_o shall_v rain_v down_o the_o vengeance_n when_o he_o see_v good_a for_o it_o rain_v not_o always_o though_o he_o defer_v it_o yet_o it_o will_v rain_v 3._o the_o punishment_n come_v to_o their_o utter_a subversion_n as_o sodom_n fire_n 4._o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n that_o which_o they_o must_v expect_v from_o he_o 2._o vers._n 7_o but_o he_o do_v good_a to_o the_o just_a for_o the_o righteous_a god_n love_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_a just_a and_o reward_v the_o just_a he_o bear_v he_o goodwill_n and_o be_v careful_a to_o defend_v he_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eleven_o psalm_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o thou_o o_o merciful_a father_n to_o how_o many_o danger_n to_o how_o many_o enemy_n thy_o elect_a people_n be_v expose_v our_o enemy_n drive_v we_o from_o our_o dwelling_n and_o say_v unto_o our_o soul_n vers._n 1_o fly_v and_o wander_v as_o a_o bird_n from_o hill_n to_o hill_n as_o fowler_n they_o pursue_v we_o and_o suffer_v we_o in_o no_o place_n to_o build_v or_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o when_o they_o have_v chase_v we_o from_o house_n to_o home_o even_o in_o this_o obscure_a place_n they_o give_v we_o no_o respite_n vers._n 2_o but_o hunt_v we_o as_o a_o partridge_n upon_o the_o mountain_n they_o bend_v their_o how_o and_o make_v ready_a their_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n that_o when_o we_o think_v least_o of_o it_o vers._n 3_o they_o may_v privy_o shoot_v at_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n to_o those_o streit_n and_o misery_n we_o be_v bring_v that_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v all_o our_o fortune_n be_v decay_v all_o our_o strong_a hold_n take_v all_o outward_a help_n fall_v we_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o help_n be_v perish_v when_o that_o religion_n truth_n and_o service_n in_o which_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o glory_n and_o rejoice_v be_v take_v from_o we_o yea_o those_o very_a league_n oath_n covenant_n which_o they_o have_v give_v we_o for_o our_o security_n they_o have_v null_v and_o break_v off_o from_o their_o neck_n and_o cast_v away_o thy_o cord_n from_o they_o o_o lord_n what_o shall_v the_o righteous_a do_v what_o shall_v he_o say_v vers._n 3_o whether_o shall_v he_o fly_v for_o aid_n and_o succour_n to_o who_o shall_v he_o make_v his_o moan_n when_o they_o who_o heart_n be_v upright_o and_o will_v be_v unable_a to_o help_v and_o what_o have_v we_o do_v that_o these_o man_n shall_v pursue_v we_o to_o take_v away_o our_o life_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n in_o thou_o will_v i_o trust_v who_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n vers._n 1_o and_o will_v never_o forsake_v those_o who_o hope_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o rely_v upon_o thy_o word_n and_o power_n and_o though_o these_o present_a danger_n hang_v over_o my_o head_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v for_o i_o know_v the_o lord_n who_o i_o have_v believe_v fit_v above_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o a_o royal_a palace_n and._n throne_n and_o be_v over_o and_o above_o all_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v though_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v despair_v i_o will_v not_o of_o help_n nor_o depose_v my_o expectation_n of_o deliverance_n since_o his_o eye_n behold_v from_o that_o holy_a temple_n and_o his_o eyelid_n see_v consider_v try_v vers._n 5_o and_o judge_v the_o do_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thou_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o discern_v the_o just_a from_o the_o unjust_a and_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n in_o their_o reward_n vers._n 6_o for_o thou_o do_v approve_v try_v and_o gentle_o correct_v the_o righteous_a but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n thy_o soul_n hate_v for_o as_o the_o fair_a day_n be_v overcast_v with_o cloud_n and_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n sudden_o break_v out_o from_o abova_n and_o affright_v and_o involde_v the_o world_n in_o a_o unexpected_a tempest_n so_o will_v thou_o o_o lord_n though_o thou_o defer_v thy_o anger_n rain_v down_o vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o great_a jollity_n when_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o and_o promise_v to_o themselves_o the_o fair_a day_n and_o be_v in_o great_a security_n thou_o will_v cast_v down_o snare_n and_o take_v they_o a_o sudden_a fire_n and_o brimstone_n shall_v destroy_v they_o as_o it_o do_v sodom_n the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o thy_o fury_n shall_v overwhelm_v they_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n this_o their_o reward_n this_o their_o lot_n which_o thou_o have_v measure_v to_o they_o out_o of_o thy_o cup._n but_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v in_o thy_o temple_n vers._n 7_o and_o will_v be_v present_a with_o the_o just_a in_o all_o his_o danger_n to_o govern_v to_o help_v to_o defend_v to_o free_a he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o as_o man_n think_v and_o as_o reason_n will_v over-hasty_o judge_v the_o foundation_n be_v not_o overthrow_v nor_o all_o our_o help_n and_o aid_n perish_v for_o thou_o o_o lord_n love_v righteousness_n and_o thy_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_a a_o just_a god_n thou_o be_v and_o a_o lover_n of_o justice_n and_o just_a man_n and_o thou_o will_v set_v thy_o face_n to_o do_v good_a to_o those_o who_o be_v upright_o in_o thy_o eye_n these_o thou_o will_v love_v their_o cause_n thou_o will_v defend_v their_o person_n thou_o will_v protect_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xii_o the_o sum_n be_v a_o prayer_n of_o david_n to_o god_n to_o save_v and_o help_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o deceit_n and_o contagion_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o which_o the_o world_n be_v too_o full_a there_o be_v four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o prayer_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o vers_n 1_o 2._o 2._o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o a_o imprecation_n vers_fw-la 3._o who_o arrogance_n he_o describe_v vers_fw-la 4._o 3._o god_n answer_n to_o david_n petition_n with_o a_o promise_n full_a of_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 5._o for_o it_o be_v tatify_v vers_fw-la 6._o 4._o a_o petitory_a conclusion_n keep_v they_o thy_o people_n or_o a_o confident_a affirmation_n that_o god_n will_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 7._o of_o which_o there_o be_v too_o many_o vers_n 8._o 1._o help_v the_o first_o part_n he_o call_v for_o help_v his_o petition_n be_v brief_a and_o jaculatory_a for_o he_o break_v upon_o god_n with_o one_o word_n help_v or_o save_o lord_n vers_n 1._o of_o which_o he_o give_v two_o reason_n 1._o vers._n 1_o few_o 1_o because_o good_a man_n be_v few_o the_o
begin_v with_o a_o petition_n and_o it_o be_v for_o audience_n audience_n the_o first_o part_n he_o petition_n for_o audience_n and_o he_o persuade_v it_o upon_o two_o reason_n 1._o the_o justice_n of_o his_o cause_n 2._o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o heart_n 1._o hear_v the_o right_n o_o lord_n attend_v unto_o my_o cry_n give_v ear_n unto_o my_o prayer_n 2._o ver._n 1_o that_o go_v not_o out_o of_o feign_a lip_n it_o come_v from_o a_o sincere_a heart_n and_o not_o from_o the_o lip_n only_o reason_n and_o give_v the_o reason_n therefore_o hear_v it_o 2._o then_o again_o there_o be_v other_o reason_n why_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v hear_v ver._n 6_o 1._o i_o be_o apt_a to_o slip_v and_o fall_v from_o thou_o hold_v up_o my_o go_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 5_o 2._o the_o danger_n i_o be_o in_o be_v great_a and_o it_o must_v be_v a_o strange_a miracle_n ver._n 7_o some_o special_a grace_n if_o i_o perish_v not_o show_v thy_o marvellous_a love_a kindness_n ver._n 13._o &_o 14._o 3._o my_o enemy_n insolent_a and_o mighty_a and_o thy_o sword_n only_o can_v deliver_v i_o judge_n the_o second_o part_n he_o appeal_v to_o god_n as_o his_o judge_n arise_v o_o lord_n disappoint_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o down_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o 2._o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n since_o a_o verdict_n must_v pass_v upon_o i_o let_v my_o sentence_n come_v forth_o from_o thy_o presence_n for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n ver._n 2_o thou_o be_v sway_v with_o no_o prejudice_n let_v thy_o eye_n behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v equal_a and_o then_o i_o be_o assure_v it_o will_v go_v well_o with_o i_o ver._n 3_o for_o thou_o have_v before_o this_o time_n take_v i_o to_o task_n innocency_n be_v conscious_a of_o his_o innocency_n and_o have_v find_v nothing_o and_o i_o be_o resolve_v that_o thou_o shall_v find_v nothing_o nothing_o as_o touch_v that_o cause_n that_o my_o enemy_n allege_v against_o i_o 1._o nothing_o in_o my_o heart_n thou_o have_v prove_v my_o heart_n 2._o nothing_o in_o my_o tongue_n for_o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v 3._o ver._n 4_o nothing_o in_o my_o hand_n for_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o man_n which_o be_v mischievous_a by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v have_v so_o great_a regard_n to_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v express_o in_o thy_o word_n prohibit_v that_o i_o have_v keep_v myself_o from_o the_o path_n and_o wicked_a way_n of_o the_o destroyer_n of_o he_o that_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o lust_n break_v all_o law_n perfasque_fw-la nefasque_fw-la rvit_fw-la 4._o assistance_n and_o yet_o desire_v assistance_n i_o confess_v indeed_o that_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a weak_a and_o infirm_a creature_n apt_a to_o fall_v as_o other_o man_n ver._n 5_o without_o thou_o sustain_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n do_v thou_o therefore_o keep_v i_o in_o this_o mind_n ever_o hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n thâ—t_o i_o slip_v not_o and_o this_o first_o petition_n he_o renew_v again_o ver._n 6_o and_o quicken_v it_o by_o his_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n to_o be_v hear_v petition_n he_o renew_v his_o petition_n i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o o_o god_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o speech_n and_o he_o put_v in_o a_o special_a petition_n which_o have_v two_o part_n or_o clause_n ver._n 7_o 1._o show_v thy_o marvellous_a love_a kindness_n more_o than_o ordinary_a which_o he_o persuade_v from_o the_o person_n of_o god_n o_o thou_o that_o save_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o from_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o 2._o ver._n 8_o that_o he_o will_v save_v he_o with_o the_o great_a care_n and_o vigilancy_n as_o a_o man_n will_v preserve_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n as_o the_o hen_n her_o chicken_n keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n hide_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n and_o to_o persuade_v this_o ver._n 9_o he_o fetch_v his_o argument_n from_o his_o present_a necessity_n he_o be_v environ_v with_o enemy_n enemy_n and_o persuade_v it_o from_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o enemy_n wicked_a man_n deadly_a enemy_n who_o he_o describe_v 1._o capital_a enemy_n they_o be_v and_o they_o oppress_v he_o they_o compass_v he_o about_o 2._o ver._n 10_o powerful_a proud_a rich_a enemy_n they_o be_v man_n enclose_v in_o their_o own_o fat_a with_o their_o mouth_n they_o speak_v proud_o they_o insult_v and_o threaten_v he_o ver._n 11_o 3._o their_o counsel_n be_v fix_v and_o bend_v to_o ruin_v he_o figentes_fw-la lumine_fw-la terram_fw-la 4._o ver._n 12_o cruel_a they_o be_v as_o lion_n like_o a_o lion_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 12._o 5._o ver._n 14_o enemy_n they_o be_v that_o prosper_v in_o their_o design_n ver_fw-la 14._o they_o be_v man_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o they_o have_v their_o portion_n and_o look_v for_o no_o other_o in_o this_o life_n 3._o their_o belly_n be_v fill_v 4._o their_o child_n be_v many_o 5._o and_o they_o leave_v off_o their_o substance_n to_o their_o babe_n therefore_o he_o petition_n the_o three_o time_n ver._n 13_o ver_fw-la 13._o arise_v o_o lord_n disappoint_v he_o faith_n he_o petition_n yet_o again_o the_o three_o part_n 1._o faith_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o conclusion_n contain_v the_o expectation_n of_o david_n oppose_v to_o his_o enemy_n felicity_n 1._o in_o the_o life_n as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n 2._o in_o this_o life_n to_o come_v when_o i_o awake_v up_o i._n e._n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a after_o thy_o likeness_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventeen_o psalm_n i_o have_v call_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v not_o deaf_a to_o my_o prayer_n but_o attend_v to_o my_o cry_n ver._n 1._o &_o 6._o incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v my_o speech_n be_v favourable_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o grant_v my_o petition_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o offer_v unto_o thou_o not_o with_o feign_a and_o dissemble_a lip_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n who_o be_v sway_v with_o no_o prejudice_n to_o thou_o therefore_o i_o do_v appeal_v let_v my_o sentence_n come_v forth_o then_o from_o thy_o presence_n ver._n 2_o and_o let_v thy_o eye_n which_o behold_v all_o thing_n consider_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o right_a and_o look_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v equal_a betwixt_o i_o and_o my_o accuser_n for_o my_o innocence_n be_v not_o unknown_a to_o thou_o for_o thou_o have_v prove_v my_o heart_n ver._n 3_o whether_o it_o be_v sincere_a or_o no_o thou_o have_v visit_v i_o by_o a_o night_n of_o cross_n and_o temptation_n and_o often_o speak_v unto_o i_o and_o search_v i_o out_o by_o many_o thoughtful_a cogitation_n which_o thou_o have_v send_v into_o my_o soul_n when_o deep_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o man_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o as_o gold_n in_o the_o fire_n by_o many_o a_o sharp_a tribulation_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o find_v any_o perfidiousness_n or_o malicious_a falsehood_n in_o i_o for_o i_o have_v purpose_v notwithstanding_o the_o provocation_n and_o great_a pride_n and_o injury_n which_o cruel_a man_n have_v lay_v upon_o i_o that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o offend_v and_o blaspheme_v ver._n 4_o and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o difficult_a thing_n for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n not_o to_o wish_v and_o speak_v and_o return_v ill_a to_o such_o impious_a and_o injurious_a malefactor_n yet_o in_o all_o my_o life_n i_o have_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o thy_o commandment_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v myself_o from_o the_o way_n and_o work_n and_o path_n of_o those_o who_o attempt_n to_o corrupt_v thy_o truth_n and_o destroy_v thy_o law_n but_o i_o do_v not_o impute_v this_o my_o innocence_n ver._n 5_o and_o christian_n conversation_n to_o my_o own_o strength_n i_o be_o not_o as_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi proud_a ot_fw-mi it_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o i_o good_a and_o virtuous_a i_o attribute_v it_o whole_o to_o thy_o grace_n and_o benignity_n i_o be_o a_o weak_a creature_n as_o apt_a to_o fall_v and_o sin_n as_o any_o i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o who_o by_o thy_o prevent_a grace_n have_v cause_v i_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n go_v along_o with_o i_o by_o thy_o concomitant_a grace_n in_o it_o uphold_v my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o that_o nor_o my_o desire_n nor_o action_n deviate_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o so_o i_o become_v worthy_a that_o thy_o talon_n of_o grace_n be_v take_v from_o i_o so_o many_o enemy_n i_o have_v that_o lie_v wait_v to_o subvert_v i_o in_o
to_o make_v intercession_n for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o church_n which_o we_o send_v up_o unto_o thou_o for_o our_o king_n now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trouble_n ver._n 2_o let_v the_o power_n of_o that_o god_n who_o defend_v jacob_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n protect_v he_o and_o set_v he_o on_o high_a in_o a_o safe_a place_n send_v he_o help_v from_o thy_o sanctuary_n thy_o throne_n in_o heaven_n strengthen_v and_o support_v he_o by_o those_o prayer_n that_o be_v offer_v out_o of_o zion_n for_o he_o remember_v o_o lord_n those_o fervent_a supplication_n and_o intercession_n that_o be_v daily_o offer_v at_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o accept_v the_o vow_n and_o sigh_n and_o groan_v send_v up_o unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o afflict_a people_n for_o his_o restitution_n grant_v unto_o he_o according_a to_o his_o own_o heart_n desire_v and_o fulfil_v and_o give_v good_a success_n to_o all_o his_o counsel_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o for_o the_o advance_v of_o thy_o glory_n piety_n justice_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n shall_v request_v that_o be_v please_v to_o hear_v and_o deny_v he_o not_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n our_o enemy_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n and_o suppose_v that_o their_o strength_n of_o horse_n and_o arm_n of_o flesh_n shall_v hold_v they_o up_o and_o keep_v they_o safe_a in_o that_o power_n which_o they_o have_v get_v by_o violence_n blood_n perjury_n and_o hypocrisy_n but_o we_o will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v assure_v that_o a_o horse_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o man_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n it_o be_v not_o these_o humane_a help_n we_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o but_o in_o thy_o name_n alone_o true_o when_o thou_o shall_v perform_v this_o for_o we_o as_o we_o trust_v thou_o will_v then_o will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n will_v we_o set_v up_o our_o trophy_n of_o victory_n o_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v bring_v down_o ver._n 8_o and_o fall_v flat_a before_o he_o and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n seek_v to_o advance_v his_o cause_n and_o right_n thy_o church_n and_o thy_o sincere_a worship_n ver._n 6_o rise_v and_o stand_v upright_o make_v it_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v his_o anoint_v that_o he_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o the_o prayer_n that_o have_v be_v offer_v for_o he_o from_o his_o holy_a heaven_n and_o that_o he_o have_v restore_v he_o by_o the_o save_a strength_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n save_o lord_n save_o the_o king_n the_o church_n and_o thy_o people_n let_v the_o king_n of_o heaven_n thy_o christ_n our_o jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v exalt_v to_o be_v lord_n and_o king_n hear_v we_o when_o we_o call_v amen_n psal._n xxi_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o carmen_fw-la triumphale_n this_o psalm_n be_v the_o people_n thanksgiving_n after_o the_o victory_n in_o the_o former_a psalm_n they_o pray_v for_o david_n when_o he_o go_v out_o to_o war_n in_o this_o they_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o conquest_n god_n give_v he_o over_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o singular_a mercy_n god_n bestow_v on_o he_o three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o a_o general_a proposition_n in_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o a_o narration_n which_o be_v twofold_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 4._o 1._o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o particular_a blessing_n bestow_v on_o david_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 6._o 2._o a_o account_n how_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o his_o enemy_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o 13._o 3._o a_o vow_n or_o acclamation_n ver_fw-la 14._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n the_o king_n shall_v joy_v part_n the_o first_o part_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v exceed_o glad_a ver._n 1_o joy_n then_o be_v the_o affection_n that_o king_n and_o people_n be_v transport_v with_o for_o all_o that_o follow_v show_v but_o the_o rise_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o salvation_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o king_n in_o god_n salvation_n 1._o the_o rise_n or_o object_n of_o it_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n the_o salvation_n of_o god_n 1._o his_o strength_n by_o which_o he_o do_v subdue_v his_o enemy_n contemn_v danger_n 2._o his_o salvation_n by_o which_o he_o escape_v danger_n fall_v not_o in_o battle_n 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n then_o they_o make_v a_o large_a narration_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o david_n person_n in_o particular_a of_o which_o the_o several_n be_v these_o follow_v 1._o god_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n what_o he_o ask_v with_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n david_n god_n goodness_n to_o david_n thou_o have_v give_v his_o heart_n desire_v and_o have_v not_o witholden_v the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n 2._o he_o grant_v unto_o he_o more_o than_o he_o ask_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o give_v ver._n 2_o than_o david_n to_o pray_v thou_o prevent_v he_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o goodness_n ver._n 3_o 3._o he_o choose_v he_o to_o be_v king_n thou_o have_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n upon_o his_o head_n in_o which_o god_n prevent_v he_o choose_v he_o when_o he_o think_v not_o of_o it_o 4._o when_o he_o go_v to_o war_n he_o ask_v his_o life_n ver._n 4_o and_o thou_o give_v he_o even_o length_n of_o day_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o which_o be_v most_o true_a in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n in_o he_o his_o life_n and_o kingdom_n be_v immortal_a 5._o a_o great_a accession_n of_o glory_n honour_n majesty_n he_o be_v no_o poor_a obscure_a king_n now_o as_o at_o first_o nor_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n ver._n 5_o but_o great_a than_o saul_n or_o any_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o follow_v of_o which_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o to_o boast_v not_o in_o his_o power_n not_o in_o his_o riches_n wisdom_n but_o in_o god_n goodness_n his_o glory_n be_v great_a but_o in_o thy_o salvation_n honour_n and_o majesty_n have_v thou_o lay_v upon_o he_o all_o which_o be_v sum_v up_o under_o the_o word_n blessing_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 6_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o most_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o add_v this_o to_o the_o blessing_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o a_o heart_n to_o rejoice_v in_o it_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o exceed_v glad_a with_o thy_o countenance_n 6._o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o blessing_n which_o be_v another_o favour_n ver._n 7_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o david_n confidence_n in_o god_n god_n the_o cause_n his_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o the_o king_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o most_o high_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v 2._o hitherto_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o narrative_a that_o concern_v david_n person_n in_o particular_a now_o follow_v the_o effect_n 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the_o time_n of_o thy_o wrath_n the_o lord_n shall_v swallow_v they_o etc._n etc._n 4._o ver._n 10_o this_o destruction_n shall_v be_v universal_a it_o shall_v reach_v to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n their_o fruit_n shall_v thou_o destroy_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o seed_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 5._o ver._n 12_o their_o judgement_n fearful_a and_o unavoidable_a god_n will_v set_v they_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o shoot_v at_o that_o shall_v turn_v their_o back_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o so_o escape_v because_o when_o they_o flee_v god_n will_v overtake_v they_o with_o a_o bend_a bow_n and_o shoot_v his_o arrow_n upon_o they_o
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thy_o glory_n o_o keep_v then_o my_o soul_n which_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o their_o multitude_n and_o injustice_n i_o wait_v on_o and_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o nor_o any_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n for_o it_o will_v derogate_v from_o thy_o glory_n that_o any_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o expectation_n but_o frustrate_v their_o counsel_n and_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o undertake_n who_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n give_v they_o ver._n 21_o do_v plot_n the_o ruin_n of_o thy_o people_n who_o endeavour_n to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o entire_a and_o upright_a heart_n redeem_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n israel_n be_v thy_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v israel_n the_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v buy_v and_o purchase_v with_o thy_o own_o blood_n many_o trouble_n and_o enemy_n they_o have_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v and_o 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faith_n and_o confidence_n be_v such_o in_o god_n faith_n upon_o he_o 1._o faith_n that_o he_o know_v that_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v do_v he_o right_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o slide_v i_o change_v not_o my_o religion_n to_o which_o i_o be_o tempt_v integrity_n tempt_v integrity_n 2._o his_o integrity_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n ver._n 1_o of_o which_o he_o assign_v the_o cause_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v before_o my_o eye_n ver._n 3_o and_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i_o follow_v thy_o word_n and_o the_o truth_n therein_o demonstrate_v the_o second_o part_n this_o he_o demonstrate_v next_o he_o set_v down_o his_o integrity_n by_o a_o injunction_n of_o part_n which_o be_v two_o how_o he_o carry_v himself_o to_o man_n 2._o how_o to_o god_n 1._o he_o abstain_v from_o all_o society_n confederacy_n counsel_n man_n counsel_n by_o his_o carriage_n to_o man_n and_o intimacy_n with_o wicked_a man_n nay_o he_o do_v abominate_a and_o hate_v their_o way_n i_o have_v not_o sit_v viz._n in_o counsel_n with_o vain_a person_n ver._n 4_o neither_o will_v i_o go_v in_o with_o dissembler_n i_o have_v hate_v the_o congregation_n of_o wicked_a doer_n ver._n 5_o and_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o the_o wicked_a 2._o the_o other_o degree_n of_o his_o integrity_n be_v his_o piety_n which_o he_o here_o profess_v god_n profess_v to_o god_n i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o will_v compass_v thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o i._n e._n worship_n e._n to_o his_o worship_n i_o will_v worship_v thou_o for_o that_o end_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o will_v keep_v his_o hand_n from_o blood_n oppression_n innocent_a pure_a it_o be_v ut_fw-la ver._n 7_o that_o i_o may_v publish_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr speciosa_fw-la laus_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la precatoris_fw-la therefore_o he_o will_v be_v innocent_a and_o then_o he_o profess_v a_o second_o act_n of_o his_o piety_n his_o love_n to_o cod_n house_n ver._n 8_o and_o the_o service_n do_v in_o it_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n pray_v house_n to_o his_o house_n the_o three_o part_n therefore_o he_o pray_v and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v upon_o which_o conscientiousness_n of_o his_o integrity_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v pollute_v with_o the_o conversation_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver._n 9_o nor_o involve_v in_o their_o punishment_n gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o sinner_n ver._n 10_o nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloodthirsty_a in_o who_o hand_n be_v mischief_n converse_v and_o describe_v wicked_a man_n with_o who_o he_o will_v not_o converse_v and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n but_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v the_o many_o title_n he_o give_v here_o to_o wicked_a man_n 1._o they_o be_v vain_a person_n void_a and_o empty_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n irreligious_a 2._o deep_a man_n occulti_fw-la absconditi_fw-la versuti_fw-la dissembler_n aliud_fw-la ore_fw-la aliud_fw-la cord_n 3._o caetus_fw-la malignorum_fw-la malignant_n do_v all_o for_o their_o own_o end_n 4._o impious_a turbones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o peccatores_fw-la sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worker_n of_o iniquity_n 6._o bloodthirsty_a man_n cruel_a and_o revengeful_a 7._o mischievous_a ready_a to_o execute_v with_o their_o hand_n what_o they_o plot_v in_o heart_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o bribe_n now_o from_o some_o such_o kind_n david_n bless_v himself_o he_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n redeem_v i_o lord_n from_o such_o people_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o last_o gratitude_n the_o four_o part_n his_o gratitude_n he_o show_v his_o gratitude_n my_o foot_n stand_v right_a hitherto_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o be_o in_o a_o good_a way_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o six_o psalm_n many_o o_o lord_n very_o many_o be_v those_o temptation_n to_o allurement_n which_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o mon_n have_v lay_v before_o i_o to_o withdraw_v i_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o a_o religious_a course_n of_o life_n but_o because_o i_o have_v continue_v constant_a in_o my_o integrity_n they_o load_v i_o with_o slander_n and_o pursue_v i_o with_o violence_n seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n as_o they_o have_v already_o take_v my_o inheritance_n but_o lord_n i_o commit_v my_o cause_n to_o thou_o by_o who_o power_n i_o have_v hitherto_o persist_v in_o my_o uprightness_n judge_n ver._n 1_o and_o discern_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n they_o impute_v folly_n error_n and_o stubborness_n to_o i_o but_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o have_v walk_v innocent_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o but_o thou_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n ver._n 2_o examine_v i_o therefore_o and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o therefore_o as_o gold_n in_o thy_o fire_n the_o secret_n of_o my_o reins_o and_o the_o inmost_a cogitation_n of_o my_o heart_n explore_v what_o they_o be_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o despite_n and_o ill_a usage_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o these_o man_n of_o blood_n thou_o know_v lord_n that_o i_o have_v go_v on_o in_o that_o right_a way_n of_o piety_n which_o thou_o have_v propose_v and_o prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n nor_o profit_n have_v allure_v i_o nor_o threat_n have_v
full_a of_o power_n and_o majesty_n powerful_a for_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o people_n and_o so_o full_a of_o majesty_n that_o all_o the_o potentate_n and_o wife_n man_n of_o the_o world_n fall_v low_a and_o worship_v thou_o make_v it_o of_o that_o strength_n that_o they_o be_v never_o able_a to_o resist_v it_o and_o of_o that_o efficacy_n that_o hey_o be_v willing_a to_o yield_v to_o it_o as_o for_o those_o tall_a and_o proud_a cedar_n which_o obstinate_o and_o malicious_o refuse_v to_o give_v thou_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o thy_o name_n break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o let_v they_o feel_v thy_o hand_n but_o for_o those_o who_o be_v move_v by_o this_o thy_o voice_n divide_v unto_o they_o the_o flame_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a fire_n that_o may_v illuminate_v and_o melt_v and_o purisse_n their_o blind_a hard_a and_o pollute_a cold_a heart_n distribute_v and_o divide_v unto_o they_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n subdue_v their_o vice_n by_o thy_o grace_n let_v they_o meet_v 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which_o he_o declare_v have_v lest_o they_o have_v experience_n of_o god_n anger_n as_o he_o have_v that_o god_n be_v just_o angry_a with_o he_o but_o soon_o appease_v 1._o angry_a he_o be_v but_o his_o anger_n endure_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o life_n and_o continuance_n of_o life_n be_v from_o his_o favour_n there_o may_v be_v heaviness_n for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n 2._o and_o just_o angry_a he_o be_v for_o my_o sin_n my_o carnal_a security_n in_o prosperity_n i_o be_v and_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v lord_n by_o thy_o favour_n thou_o have_v make_v my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a 3._o and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n be_v my_o trouble_n thou_o do_v turn_v away_o thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v this_o be_v the_o example_n he_o set_v the_o saint_n that_o they_o be_v not_o secure_a when_o the_o world_n go_v well_o with_o they_o lest_o they_o have_v experience_n of_o god_n anger_n as_o he_o have_v next_o he_o show_v how_o he_o behave_v himself_o to_o avert_v god_n wrath_n anger_n how_o he_o avert_v god_n anger_n which_o also_o he_o propose_v as_o a_o pattern_n for_o they_o to_o follow_v in_o the_o like_a cause_n 1._o prayer_n viz._n by_o prayer_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o prayer_n 2._o and_o set_v down_o the_o form_n he_o use_v 1._o he_o that_o be_v ill_a call_v for_o the_o physician_n so_o do_v i_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o chastisement_n i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n i_o make_v my_o supplication_n 2._o use_v the_o form_n he_o use_v and_o the_o form_n i_o use_v be_v this_o thus_o pathetical_o i_o plead_v with_o god_n 1._o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n 2._o shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n can_v a_o dead_a man_n praise_v thou_o or_o can_v thou_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n to_o the_o dead_a 3._o to_o which_o i_o add_v hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o helper_n 3._o and_o then_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n that_o it_o be_v turn_v relieve_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o be_v he_o be_v relieve_v thou_o have_v turn_v my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n 4._o this_o god_n do_v for_o i_o and_o he_o do_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o my_o glory_n may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o now_o o_o you_o saint_n you_o see_v my_o case_n thanks_o for_o which_o he_o give_v thanks_o you_o see_v what_o course_n i_o take_v you_o see_v the_o effect_n and_o the_o end_n why_o god_n be_v so_o good_a to_o i_o it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v praise_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o propose_v my_o example_n to_o you_o to_o imitate_v betake_v you_o to_o god_n in_o your_o necessity_n and_o have_v obtain_v deliverance_n by_o your_o prayer_n remember_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o psalm_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o body_n my_o soul_n my_o thought_n my_o affection_n my_o good_n whatsoever_o be_v i_o i_o dedicate_v to_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o to_o dwell_v with_o i_o for_o than_o no_o uncleanspirit_n shall_v have_v power_n over_o i_o nor_o heinous_a transgression_n shall_v pollute_v and_o profane_v what_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o sanctiffe_a to_o my_o use_n and_o to_o thy_o honour_n all_o thy_o creature_n thou_o lord_n have_v be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n unto_o i_o and_o bestow_v upon_o i_o many_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v deny_v to_o many_o of_o thy_o better_a servant_n but_o i_o have_v be_v a_o ungrateful_a wretch_n and_o in_o my_o prosperity_n forget_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o forget_v i_o own_o condition_n and_o be_v so_o secure_a of_o thy_o favour_n that_o i_o begin_v to_o be_v proud_a and_o puff_v up_o upon_o the_o conceit_n of_o my_o own_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n ver._n 6_o i_o say_v in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i_o think_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o hill_n so_o strong_a that_o i_o can_v not_o be_v shake_v or_o overthrow_v by_o the_o force_n or_o practice_v of_o any_o enemy_n but_o now_o this_o sottish_a pride_n and_o presumption_n be_v shake_v off_o from_o i_o experience_n i_o have_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n alone_o that_o must_v keep_v i_o safe_a for_o thou_o do_v only_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o i_o be_v trouble_v trouble_v in_o my_o body_n trouble_v in_o my_o house_n trouble_v in_o my_o estate_n i_o see_v myself_o frustrate_a in_o my_o expectation_n great_a trouble_n lord_n be_v now_o upon_o i_o and_o thy_o wrathful_a displeasure_n do_v now_o for_o my_o security_n and_o pride_n go_v over_o i_o but_o now_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o thy_o hand_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n how_o shall_v my_o life_n be_v beneficial_a to_o thy_o honour_n or_o to_o man_n if_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n i_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o grave_a and_o my_o body_n rot_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o or_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n shall_v a_o dead_a man_n resolve_v into_o ash_n sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n among_o man_n or_o make_v boast_v of_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n then_o to_o
as_o some_o great_a king_n in_o his_o throne_n provide_v for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o empire_n examine_v all_o cause_n and_o do_v justice_n to_o every_o one_o 1._o vers._n 13_o the_o lord_n look_v from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o all_o that_o he_o see_v all_o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n he_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 14_o 3._o and_o he_o be_v not_o â—â—iosus_fw-la spectator_n neither_o vers._n 15_o he_o see_v and_o consider_v their_o heart_n their_o work_n trust_n consider_v in_o what_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n and_o he_o see_v in_o what_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o their_o army_n in_o theiâ—_n strength_n in_o their_o horse_n not_o in_o he_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a vers._n 16_o for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n that_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n design_n evacuate_v their_o design_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o man_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n multitude_n strength_n etc._n etc._n without_o god_n be_v useless_a 2._o hitherto_o he_o have_v give_v a_o proof_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o all_o man_n church_n man_n but_o defend_v his_o church_n but_o now_o he_o descend_v to_o a_o particular_a proof_n of_o it_o by_o his_o care_n over_o his_o church_n which_o he_o wonderful_o guide_v defend_v protect_v in_o all_o danger_n and_o assault_n and_o that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o it_o he_o begin_v with_o a_o ecce_fw-la behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o tendere_a care_n be_v over_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o vers._n 18_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n part_n upon_o this_o god_n people_n the_o three_o part_n the_o three_o last_o verse_n contain_v the_o acclamation_n of_o god_n people_n who_o believe_v and_o place_v all_o their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o be_v excite_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o former_a argument_n they_o do_v three_o thing_n vers._n 20_o 1._o they_o express_v and_o profess_v their_o faith_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n he_o god_n wait_v on_o he_o our_o soul_n wait_v on_o god_n he_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n vers._n 21_o 2._o they_o publish_v upon_o what_o hope_n they_o be_v hold_v up_o and_o how_o comfort_v it_o comfort_v publish_v his_o name_n and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o for_o our_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n vers._n 22_o 3._o upon_o this_o hope_n they_o commend_v themselves_o by_o prayer_n to_o god_n mercy_n god_n commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n mercy_n let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a thy_o faithfulness_n so_o constant_a thy_o power_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o universal_a but_o thy_o care_n so_o fatherly_a towards_o thy_o people_n that_o we_o be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v we_o not_o acknowledge_v they_o and_o return_v thou_o due_a honour_n and_o thanks_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o do_v not_o witness_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n vers._n 4_o and_o a_o most_o merciful_a father_n thy_o word_n o_o lord_n thy_o decree_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n be_v right_a and_o equal_a and_o all_o thy_o work_n be_v do_v in_o true_a wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n vers._n 5_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v which_o be_v not_o just_a nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v which_o thou_o will_v not_o make_v good_a and_o bring_v to_o pass_v out_o of_o that_o love_n thou_o bear_v to_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o goodness_n there_o be_v in_o it_o nothing_o so_o minute_n and_o vile_a which_o one_o way_n or_o other_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o thy_o bounty_n vers._n 6_o and_o commend_v thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o by_o thy_o word_n alone_o and_o sole_a command_n be_v those_o incorruptible_a orb_n of_o the_o heaven_n make_v and_o confirm_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o that_o multitude_n of_o star_n so_o orderly_o and_o beautiful_o dispose_v by_o the_o breath_n the_o word_n the_o fiat_n of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o have_v gather_v together_o those_o unruly_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o one_o place_n and_o shut_v they_o up_o with_o bound_n and_o limit_n that_o they_o return_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n and_o thou_o have_v hide_v and_o lay_v up_o great_a stream_n of_o water_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o a_o treasure-house_n which_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n thou_o bring_v forth_o to_o water_n a_o thirsty_a land_n he_o speak_v and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o for_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o power_n that_o without_o any_o labour_n without_o any_o delay_n without_o any_o help_n all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o that_o by_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n only_o and_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v it_o be_v that_o it_o do_v so_o now_o continue_v and_o remain_v without_o dissolution_n therefore_o o_o you_o righteous_a rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n vers._n 2_o praise_v therefore_o a_o righteous_a god_n with_o a_o upright_a heart_n neither_o with_o your_o mouth_n only_o express_v his_o praise_n but_o set_v it_o forth_o with_o musical_a instrument_n praise_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o harp_n sing_v unto_o he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o you_o who_o have_v so_o often_o sing_v of_o his_o honour_n now_o since_o he_o have_v renew_v his_o mercy_n set_v forth_o your_o joy_n with_o a_o new_a song_n play_v skilful_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n so_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n his_o power_n his_o wisdom_n his_o mercy_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o for_o what_o he_o have_v ordain_v by_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o and_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o all_o generation_n since_o than_o thou_o o_o jehovah_n art_n most_o just_a most_o merciful_a most_o mighty_a bless_a be_v that_o nation_n who_o have_v choose_v and_o worship_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n and_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n o_o make_v we_o lord_n always_o of_o this_o people_n that_o we_o may_v be_v happy_a under_o thy_o protection_n dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o but_o o_o lord_n bring_v the_o counsel_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o this_o thy_o people_n to_o nought_o and_o make_v the_o device_n of_o the_o people_n of_o none_o effect_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n from_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o habitation_n look_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o search_v the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_o and_o know_v all_o their_o plot_n and_o secret_a counsel_n they_o take_v against_o thy_o people_n thou_o see_v their_o preparation_n and_o provision_n o_o lord_n make_v they_o know_v and_o so_o fashion_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v perceive_v that_o all_o hope_n and_o confidence_n be_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o can_v save_v beside_o thyself_o for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n that_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n neither_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n whether_o in_o battle_n or_o flight_n be_v a_o vain-deceitful_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o rider_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n it_o be_v not_o in_o these_o vain_a help_n we_o put_v our_o confidence_n our_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o alone_o on_o thou_o we_o rely_v to_o thou_o we_o trust_v from_o thou_o we_o look_v for_o help_v let_v thy_o eye_n therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o that_o fear_v thou_o who_o rely_v not_o upon_o any_o merit_n and_o creature_n but_o on_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n let_v thy_o everlasting_a mercy_n then_o follow_v we_o and_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n and_o suffain_v we_o with_o a_o sufficient_a livelihood_n in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n our_o soul_n do_v wait_v be_v our_o shield_n to_o protect_v we_o our_o help_n to_o deliver_v we_o so_o shall_v our_o heart_n
rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o triumph_v that_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o holy_a name_n o_o lord_n let_v thy_o infinite_a mercy_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n we_o hope_v for_o mercy_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n let_v it_o descend_v upon_o we_o amen_n psal._n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v with_o great_a art_n which_o must_v be_v observe_v by_o he_o who_o will_v right_o analyse_v it_o the_o scope_n of_o it_o be_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o instruct_v in_o his_o fear_n the_o part_n in_o general_n be_v 1._o he_o praise_v god_n himself_o and_o call_v upon_o other_o by_o his_o example_n to_o do_v so_o from_z vers_n 1._o to_o 8._o 2._o he_o set_v himself_o in_o the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n instruct_v and_o teach_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n david_n praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n himself_o which_o he_o profess_v thus_o 1._o i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n 2._o his_o praise_n shall_v be_v 3._o he_o will_v boast_v in_o it_o 2._o vers._n 1_o he_o will_v not_o cease_v in_o it_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v all_o his_o day_n continual_o 3._o express_v it_o shall_v be_v by_o his_o mouth_n vers._n 2_o but_o by_o a_o tongue_n affect_v by_o the_o heart_n my_o â—oul_n shall_v make_v she_o boast_v in_o the_o lord_n 4._o and_o so_o long_o he_o will_v continue_v in_o it_o till_o other_o be_v move_v to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o humble_a shall_v hear_v thereof_o and_o will_v be_v glad_a 2._o upon_o which_o he_o provoke_v other_o to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o praise_n god_n also_o it_o and_o incite_v other_o to_o it_o o_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o vers._n 3_o and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o easy_o encourage_v they_o unto_o it_o also_o in_o that_o god_n hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o will_v hear_v other_o also_o he_o propose_v his_o own_o example_n of_o god_n deal_v to_o he_o i_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o fear_n yea_o but_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v say_v this_o be_v a_o singular_a mercy_n exhibit_v to_o david_n to_o which_o he_o reply_v in_o effect_n no_o a_o mercy_n it_o be_v vers._n 4_o that_o belong_v to_o all_o that_o seek_v god_n vers._n 5_o they_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v lighten_v and_o their_o face_n be_v not_o ashamed_a vers._n 6_o but_o it_o seem_v this_o do_v not_o satisfy_v neither_o for_o they_o rejoin_v they_o and_o by_o his_o angel_n deliver_v they_o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o that_o be_v david_n but_o he_o be_v in_o favour_n and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n vers._n 7_o to_o which_o he_o reply_v by_o this_o general_a and_o undeniable_a maxim_n part_n the_o second_o part_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n encamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o be_v they_o who_o they_o will_n counsel_n he_o give_v they_o counsel_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o persuade_v they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 2._o and_o thence_o he_o fall_v to_o his_o instruction_n now_o the_o lesson_n be_v two_o vers._n 8_o 1._o that_o they_o make_v a_o trial_n of_o god_n goodness_n god_n goodness_n to_o rely_v on_o god_n o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o vers._n 9_o 2._o that_o they_o become_v his_o servant_n o_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o saint_n wanr_v saint_n to_o fear_v he_o for_o they_o shall_v not_o wanr_v for_o there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o a_o comparison_n the_o lion_n lack_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o these_o promise_n and_o this_o blessing_n belong_v to_o none_o but_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n vers._n 10_o that_o than_o no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o conceive_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o blessing_n when_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o he_o he_o enter_v upon_o and_o discourse_n of_o the_o common_a place_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o call_v his_o auditor_n to_o be_v attentive_a teach_v attentive_a this_o fear_n he_o teach_v come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o if_o a_o man_n be_v desirous_a of_o life_n and_o to_o see_v many_o day_n vers._n 11_o shall_v satisfy_v he_o and_o if_o he_o be_v ambitious_a to_o see_v good_a vers._n 12_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o quiet_a soul_n and_o good_a conscience_n shall_v lodge_v it_o with_o he_o be_v he_o and_o show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o man_n in_o who_o this_o fear_n be_v 1._o let_v he_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v a_o lock_n upon_o his_o tongue_n keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n 2._o let_v he_o bear_v no_o affection_n to_o injustice_n vers._n 13_o decline_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_n 3._o let_v he_o be_v charitable_a ready_a to_o do_v good_a work_n do_v good_a vers._n 14_o 4._o let_v he_o be_v a_o peacemaker_n seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o else_o he_o fear_v not_o god_n these_o be_v the_o character_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o these_o shall_v want_v no_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v nothing_o that_o god_n see_v good_a for_o they_o object_n yea_o but_o be_v not_o the_o righteous_a expose_v to_o obloquy_n scorn_n injury_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v not_o the_o wicked_a flourish_n in_o wealth_n power_n and_o authority_n etc._n etc._n propitious_a to_o these_o god_n be_v propitious_a resp._n yes_o indeed_o but_o they_o the_o godly_a be_v neither_o unhappy_a for_o this_o nor_o the_o ungodly_a happy_a for_o though_o the_o world_n deride_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o underfoot_o yet_o they_o be_v dear_a to_o god_n 1._o for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 15_o and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n 2._o but_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o those_o that_o do_v evil_a vers._n 16_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o from_o off_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o this_o point_n david_n make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d declare_v which_o large_o he_o declare_v and_o come_v over_o it_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o righteous_a cry_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o vers._n 17_o and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n he_o hear_v he_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la and_o deliver_v he_o either_o by_o take_v they_o from_o he_o or_o he_o from_o they_o 2._o vers._n 18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n consolatur_fw-la confirmat_fw-la roborat_fw-la 3._o i_o confess_v that_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o desert_a they_o be_v not_o but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o they_o all_o because_o he_o make_v he_o patient_a constant_a able_a cheerful_a in_o all_o superior_a to_o all_o 4._o he_o keep_v all_o his_o bone_n so_o that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v break_v perhaps_o it_o refer_v to_o christ_n who_o bone_n be_v not_o break_v or_o to_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o grave_n which_o shall_v come_v again_o together_o capilli_fw-la capitis_fw-la numerantur_fw-la but_o as_o for_o the_o ungodly_a malice_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v for_o their_o malice_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o occidet_fw-la impios_fw-la malicia_fw-la the_o very_a root_n of_o their_o perdition_n be_v their_o malice_n the_o first_o show_v to_o god_n the_o second_o to_o good_a man_n 1._o vers._n 21_o evil_n shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a 2._o and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o then_o david_n conclude_v this_o psalm_n with_o this_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o god_n suffer_v his_o servant_n to_o come_v into_o trouble_n yet_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o thence_o for_o that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o redemption_n deliver_v the_o godly_a deliver_v to_o free_v one_o from_o misery_n for_o redeem_a one_o can_v be_v who_o be_v not_o under_o some_o hardship_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v say_v david_n the_o lord_n redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n vers._n 22_o and_o none_o of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v desolate_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o four_o psalm_n many_o vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o
trouble_n from_o which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o servant_n therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n at_o all_o time_n and_o thy_o honour_n shall_v be_v continual_o in_o my_o mouth_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o boast_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o when_o i_o seek_v thou_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o those_o fear_n with_o which_o i_o be_v surprise_v for_o behold_v i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a wretch_n forsake_v by_o all_o contemn_v by_o all_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o misery_n have_v implore_v thy_o help_n and_o thou_o do_v hear_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o save_v i_o from_o my_o trouble_n o_o let_v this_o thy_o mercy_n show_v to_o i_o raise_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o afflict_a people_n let_v all_o those_o who_o be_v of_o a_o méek_v and_o patient_a spirit_n under_o the_o cross_n heat_n thereof_o and_o be_v glad_a let_v they_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o that_o god_n who_o send_v his_o angel_n and_o deliver_v i_o will_v also_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o encamp_v round_o about_o they_o and_o will_v deliver_v they_o when_o their_o eye_n be_v deject_v even_o then_o let_v they_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o when_o their_o face_n be_v cloud_v with_o sorrow_n then_o enlighten_v they_o with_o thy_o favourable_a countenance_n refresh_v they_o with_o thy_o aspect_n as_o with_o a_o please_a light_n and_o never_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v ashamed_a that_o they_o have_v rely_v and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o though_o those_o brutish_a man_n who_o prey_n and_o tear_v like_o lion_n may_v want_v and_o suffer_v hunger_n yet_o let_v not_o those_o who_o seek_v thy_o name_n want_v any_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a supply_v they_o with_o necessary_n for_o this_o life_n and_o in_o their_o penury_n teach_v they_o to_o be_v content_a because_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o to_o abound_v with_o the_o spiritual_a and_o true_a riches_n o_o teach_v they_o to_o taste_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o that_o the_o man_n be_v bless_v that_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o thy_o ear_n open_a to_o their_o cry_n they_o be_v of_o break_a heart_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o they_o be_v of_o contrite_a spirit_n o_o save_v they_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n cry_v to_o thou_o o_o hear_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n thou_o have_v say_v it_o o_o make_v thy_o word_n good_a that_o many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o do_v thou_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v always_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o under_o thy_o care_n good_a god_n instructus_a ever_o in_o thy_o fear_n keep_v o_o lord_n our_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o our_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n teach_v we_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o to_o do_v good_a and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n make_v we_o to_o live_v without_o offence_n and_o to_o seek_v peace_n so_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v and_o to_o pursue_v it_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v our_o desire_n and_o obtain_v what_o we_o love_v long_a life_n see_v many_o day_n and_o much_o good_a o_o lord_n let_v thy_o face_n be_v against_o those_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o cut_v off_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o from_o off_o the_o earth_n let_v their_o own_o malice_n if_o they_o persist_v in_o it_o slay_v the_o wicked_a and_o their_o death_n be_v miserable_a and_o let_v they_o which_o hate_v the_o righteous_a because_o his_o life_n be_v not_o like_o they_o but_o of_o another_o fashion_n be_v desolate_a add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n to_o their_o destruction_n be_v destitute_a of_o thy_o grace_n destitute_a of_o thy_o favour_n for_o which_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o thy_o anger_n in_o this_o world_n and_o obnorious_a to_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o as_o for_o those_o who_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o single_a heart_n though_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o many_o trouble_n and_o over-weak_o yield_v to_o many_o temptation_n yet_o o_o lord_n redéem_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n deliver_v they_o from_o the_o craft_n and_o violence_n of_o satan_n free_a they_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o commit_v that_o great_a offence_n for_o which_o thou_o in_o thy_o just_a displeasure_n shall_v cast_v they_o off_o pass_v by_o their_o weakness_n pardon_v their_o infirmity_n and_o negligence_n renew_v they_o daily_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n increase_v their_o hope_n confirm_v their_o say_v and_o because_o they_o put_v their_o trust_n only_o in_o thy_o mercy_n forsake_v they_o not_o leave_v they_o not_o but_o let_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n guide_n and_o conduct_v they_o through_o the_o many_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n to_o that_o place_n of_o everlasting_a habitation_n that_o they_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o and_o rest_n with_o thou_o in_o glory_n and_o perpetual_a felicity_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o i_o with_o thy_o saint_n may_v have_v this_o for_o my_o portion_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o only_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xxxv_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v 1._o a_o prayer_n for_o defence_n against_o his_o enemy_n in_o which_o he_o pray_v first_o for_o protection_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 17_o 19_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o then_o imprecate_v evil_a to_o fall_v on_o they_o vers_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 8_o &_o 26._o 2._o a_o bitter_a complaint_n against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o he_o pour_v out_o into_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n as_o motive_n to_o plead_v his_o cause_n vers_fw-la 7_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o a_o proposal_n of_o his_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n his_o joy_n in_o it_o vers_n 9_o 10._o his_o thanks_o for_o it_o vers_n 18_o 28._o and_o a_o motive_n to_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a vers_n 27._o 1._o advocate_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n in_o the_o court_n of_o man_n and_o prince_n innocent_n be_v often_o oppress_v by_o false_a accusation_n and_o calumny_n persecute_v and_o over-borne_a by_o power_n he_o then_o first_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n his_o patron_n and_o protector_n 1._o litiga_fw-la plead_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n with_o they_o that_o serive_v with_o i_o vers._n 1_o 2._o fight_v against_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o my_o help_n dram_n out_o also_o the_o spear_n and_o stop_v the_o way_n against_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 3._o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n assure_v i_o i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n enemy_n salvation_n he_o imprecate_v against_o his_o enemy_n second_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o imprecation_n against_o his_o enemy_n 1._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 4._o 2._o let_v they_o be_v as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 5._o vers._n 4_o 3._o let_v their_o way_n be_v dark_a and_o slippery_a etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 6._o 4._o let_v destruction_n come_v upon_o he_o at_o unaware_o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o here_o he_o intersert_v some_o reason_n of_o his_o petition_n and_o imprecation_n 1._o from_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o cause_n and_o their_o unjustice_n both_o unjustice_n the_o reason_n of_o both_o without_o cause_n they_o have_v hide_v a_o net_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 7._o vers._n 7_o 2._o vers._n 9_o from_o his_o gratitude_n that_o be_v deliver_v he_o will_v be_v thankful_a and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o 3._o from_o his_o enemy_n deal_v with_o he_o from_z vers_n 11._o to_o 17._o and_o so_o enter_v upon_o his_o complaint_n enemy_n the_o second_o part_n his_o complaint_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o stay_v long_o and_o he_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n 1._o perfidiousness_n and_o extreme_a malice_n and_o perjury_n false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o vers._n 11_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o 2._o vers._n 12_o ingratitude_n they_o reward_v i_o evil_n for_o good_a good_a he_o do_v to_o they_o he_o when_o they_o be_v fast_v and_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o they_o be_v cruel_a to_o he_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o adversity_n they_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n 4._o mock_v jest_a jeer_v the_o abject_n gather_v themselves_o against_o i_o they_o
rend_v i_o and_o cease_v not_o with_o hypocritical_a mocker_n in_o feast_n they_o gnash_v upon_o i_o with_o their_o tooth_n 5._o they_o and_o then_o pray_v again_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o and_o a_o conspiracy_n in_o all_o to_z vers_n 20_o 21._o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o and_o expostulate_v his_o cause_n with_o god_n wonder_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o patient_a lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o look_v on_o resove_n my_o soul_n from_o their_o destruction_n and_o my_o darling_n from_o the_o lion_n and_o to_o move_v god_n the_o soon_o to_o do_v it_o he_o repeat_v his_o former_a reason_n vers_fw-la 9_o engage_v himself_o to_o be_v thankful_a thanks_o vow_v thanks_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o among_o much_o people_n and_o yet_o so_o he_o give_v not_o over_o prayer_n he_o continue_v his_o prayer_n but_o continue_v his_o suit_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n sometime_o pray_v 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and_o sustain_v with_o my_o meat_n this_o man_n or_o this_o beast_n rather_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o and_o kick_v at_o i_o and_o i_o among_o other_o oppress_v with_o these_o evil_n do_v here_o prostrate_v my_o soul_n before_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o raise_v i_o up_o from_o this_o calamitous_a condition_n and_o make_v i_o know_v by_o this_o expression_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o thou_o favour_v i_o and_o will_v never_o suffer_v my_o enemy_n to_o triumph_v over_o i_o by_o this_o i_o shall_v know_v that_o thou_o will_v uphold_v thy_o servant_n in_o their_o integrity_n and_o will_v set_v they_o in_o thy_o presence_n and_o before_o thy_o face_n forever_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a amen_n amen_n here_o end_v the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o the_o jew_n divide_v they_o and_o so_o also_o junius_n and_o tremellius_n moller_n and_o bellarmine_n psal._n xlii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n whether_o by_o saul_n or_o absalon_n arg._n force_a from_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n complain_v and_o as_o man_n overwhelm_v with_o trouble_n be_v also_o oppress_v with_o grief_n so_o be_v he_o and_o as_o they_o surprise_v with_o passion_n abrupt_o express_v their_o thought_n so_o do_v he_o for_o sometime_o he_o expostulate_v sometime_o he_o complain_v sometime_o he_o correct_v and_o check_v himself_o for_o his_o weakness_n and_o passion_n one_o while_o he_o open_v his_o doubt_n and_o diffidence_n and_o present_o again_o set_v forth_o his_o affiance_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o god_n it_o will_v not_o then_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o set_v this_o psalm_n in_o order_n than_o the_o speech_n of_o a_o passionate_a man_n yet_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v it_o by_o reduce_v the_o whole_a to_o these_o four_o head_n 1._o the_o zeal_n of_o david_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o god_n house_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 4_o 6._o 2._o his_o complaint_n and_o expression_n of_o grief_n for_o 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god_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o cause_n his_o sorrow_n and_o the_o cause_n then_o he_o show_v what_o case_n he_o be_v in_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n in_o a_o very_a heavy_a condition_n 1._o ver._n 3_o my_o tear_n have_v be_v my_o meat_n day_n and_o night_n ver_fw-la 3._o 2._o enemy_n 2._o the_o insultation_n of_o enemy_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o only_o his_o absence_n but_o this_o bitter_a sarcasm_n of_o his_o enemy_n namely_o while_o they_o insult_v and_o continual_o say_v in_o scorn_n unto_o i_o where_o be_v now_o thy_o god_n ver._n 4_o where_o be_v thy_o protector_n where_o he_o in_o who_o thou_o trust_v 3._o presence_n 3._o his_o banishment_n from_o god_n presence_n now_o that_o which_o add_v to_o his_o grief_n be_v that_o which_o give_v occasion_n to_o this_o sarcasm_n his_o banishment_n from_o god_n sanctuary_n and_o consequent_o as_o they_o think_v from_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n this_o overwhelm_v his_o soul_n with_o sorrow_n this_o cause_v a_o flood_n of_o tear_n 1._o happiness_n 1._o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o former_a happiness_n when_o i_o remember_v these_o thing_n my_o absence_n their_o insultation_n i_o pour_v oâ—t_v my_o heart_n by_o myself_o effundo_fw-la undaque_fw-la impellitur_fw-la uno_fw-la tear_n follow_v upon_o tear_n complaint_n and_o that_o from_o the_o heart_n upon_o complaint_n 2._o and_o good_a reason_n when_o i_o lie_v together_o my_o former_a happiness_n with_o my_o present_a condition_n for_o the_o comparison_n aggravate_v my_o misery_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o i_o but_o now_o it_o be_v not_o so_o i_o have_v go_v with_o the_o multitude_n i_o go_v with_o they_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n with_o a_o multitude_n that_o keep_v holiday_n ver_fw-la 4._o i_o have_v go_v now_o i_o can_v i_o must_v not_o go_v 2._o deject_v at_o which_o be_v somewhat_o deject_v hitherto_o he_o have_v express_v his_o zeal_n his_o sorrow_n his_o complaint_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o these_o put_v his_o soul_n into_o a_o sad_a condition_n to_o which_o by_o a_o apostrophe_n ver._n 5_o turn_v his_o speech_n he_o thus_o expostulate_v 1._o it_o he_o blame_v himself_o for_o it_o blame_v himself_o for_o his_o weakness_n and_o diffidence_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o vex_v o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o 2._o faith_n hnd_n revive_v by_o faith_n then_o present_o fortify_v himself_o in_o god_n promise_n assure_v himself_o of_o the_o performance_n hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o countenance_n in_o all_o which_o be_v lively_o describe_v unto_o we_o the_o combat_n and_o tentation_n that_o a_o good_a man_n undergo_v in_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n who_o find_v a_o great_a difficulty_n to_o struggle_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o despair_n and_o hope_n who_o yet_o at_o last_o conquer_v through_o faith_n and_o kiss_v the_o promise_n 3._o renew_v his_o conflict_n renew_v but_o as_o yet_o david_n combat_n be_v not_o over_o for_o he_o renew_v his_o complaint_n lucta_fw-la recursat_fw-la &_o trahitur_fw-la ad_fw-la novas_fw-la pugnas_fw-la ver._n 6_o he_o exclaim_v again_o and_o ingenuous_o confess_v how_o he_o be_v affect_v o_o my_o god_n my_o soul_n be_v cast_v down_o within_o i_o of_o which_o he_o assign_v two_o cause_n cause_n the_o cause_n 1._o that_o though_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o serve_v and_o remember_v his_o god_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o do_v it_o in_o a_o improper_a place_n at_o jordan_n at_o hermon_n it_o be_v his_o grief_n that_o there_o and_o not_o at_o zion_n he_o must_v remember_v it_o therefore_o will_v i_o remember_v thou_o from_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_n and_o of_o the_o hermonite_n from_o the_o hill_n mizar_n 2._o then_o the_o greatness_n and_o continual_a succession_n of_o his_o trouble_n deep_a call_v upon_o deep_a ver._n 7_o calamity_n call_v upon_o calamity_n and_o one_o temptation_n tread_v upon_o the_o heel_n of_o another_o so_o that_o i_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o think_v all_o thy_o wave_n and_o billow_n all_o kind_n of_o affliction_n be_v go_v over_o i_o 4._o it_o his_o faith_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o he_o despair_v not_o he_o cast_v not_o away_o his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n for_o all_o that_o but_o again_o close_v with_o his_o god_n and_o encourage_v himself_o in_o his_o mercy_n yet_o i_o know_v the_o lord_n will_v command_v his_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o daytime_n ver._n 8_o a_o day_n of_o deliverance_n there_o will_v be_v when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o mandate_n from_o his_o mercy_n for_o my_o good_a and_o therefore_o even_o now_o in_o the_o night-season_n even_o in_o this_o night_n of_o trouble_n 1._o his_o song_n shall_v be_v with_o i_o 2._o and_o my_o prayer_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o my_o life_n heart_n upon_o which_o he_o take_v heart_n 5._o upon_o which_o he_o grow_v more_o bold_a courageous_a confident_a and_o full_a of_o life_n and_o spirit_n and_o again_o expostulate_v not_o now_o with_o his_o soul_n as_o before_o but_o with_o his_o god_n i_o will_v say_v unto_o god_n my_o rock_n ver._n 9_o 1._o why_o have_v thou_o forget_v i_o for_o so_o much_o my_o carnal_a part_n present_v to_o i_o 2._o why_o go_v i_o thus_o mourning_n because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o enemy_n 3._o why_o be_o i_o thus_o wound_v with_o grief_n for_o as_o with_o a_o sword_n in_o my_o bone_n my_o enemy_n reproach_n i_o while_o they_o say_v daily_o unto_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n ver._n 10_o no_o sword_n cut_v so_o deep_a as_o this_o taunt_n omnes_fw-la dolores_fw-la leves_fw-la preterquam_fw-la tum_fw-la carendum_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la 6._o but_o in_o the_o close_a after_o all_o his_o complaint_n and_o expostulation_n soul_n and_o quiet_v his_o soul_n he_o quiet_v
ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n amen_n psal._n xlvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v whole_o gratulatory_a sing_v by_o the_o church_n for_o some_o very_a great_a deliverance_n after_o the_o victory_n from_o confederated_a enemy_n two_o especial_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o confidence_n the_o church_n have_v in_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 8._o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o behold_v it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o author_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 1._o confidence_n the_o first_o part_n the_o church_n confidence_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o maxim_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o confidence_n which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n can_v have_v god_n be_v our_o asylum_n or_o refuge_n to_o fly_v to_o our_o strength_n vers._n 1_o stay_v munition_n on_o which_o to_o rely_v a_o very_a present_a help_n to_o deliver_v we_o in_o trouble_n upon_o which_o god_n people_n infer_v this_o conclusion_n persecution_n the_o inference_n upon_o it_o boldness_n in_o persecution_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v no_o not_o in_o the_o great_a calamity_n and_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n which_o he_o express_v first_o metaphorical_o then_o in_o plain_a proper_a term_n fear_v we_o will_v not_o vers._n 2_o 1._o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v or_o remove_v on_o which_o the_o church_n be_v seat_v 2._o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n the_o great_a and_o strong_a empire_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v ruin_v and_o overwhelm_v 3._o though_o the_o water_n roar_v and_o be_v trouble_v vers._n 3_o though_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n threaten_v and_o join_v their_o force_n to_o ruin_v the_o church_n 4._o though_o the_o mountain_n i._n e._n kingdom_n shake_v at_o the_o tumour_n and_o swell_a pride_n of_o these_o compiratour_n for_o the_o water_n be_v people_n revel_v 17._o more_o plain_o for_o we_o have_v the_o 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the_o temple_n the_o little_a siloah_n that_o run_v soft_o do_v water_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o gospel-promise_n that_o shall_v flow_v always_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n vers._n 5_o 2._o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o to_o keep_v to_o defend_v she_o therefore_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v that_o be_v utter_o remove_v but_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o 3._o god_n shall_v help_v she_o and_o deliver_v she_o yea_o and_o that_o right_a early_a in_o a_o fit_a season_n he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v 4._o he_o utter_v his_o voice_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v melt_v the_o heart_n vers._n 6_o of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o exalt_v themselves_o against_o his_o church_n at_o the_o least_o word_n utter_v from_o his_o mouth_n melt_v be_v strike_v with_o fear_n and_o terror_n 5._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v with_o we_o he_o be_v dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la vers._n 7_o their_o army_n 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the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o forty_o six_o psalm_n or_o a_o hymn_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n vers._n 1_o upon_o who_o we_o have_v depend_v ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v forsake_v we_o not_o now_o in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o refuge_n to_o who_o we_o may_v fly_v our_o strength_n on_o who_o we_o may_v rely_v our_o present_a help_n in_o these_o distract_a time_n either_o by_o frée_v we_o from_o our_o pressure_n or_o give_v we_o patience_n to_o undergo_v they_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v in_o the_o great_a storm_n no_o vers._n 2_o though_o the_o devil_n raise_v the_o great_a persecution_n against_o thy_o church_n to_o remove_v it_o from_o the_o earth_n no_o not_o though_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n conspire_v and_o swell_v with_o pride_n though_o they_o compass_v we_o about_o as_o a_o flood_n of_o water_n vers._n 3_o though_o we_o behold_v the_o shake_n and_o commotion_n of_o all_o other_o kingdom_n and_o empire_n about_o we_o for_o thy_o rich_a promise_n will_v sustain_v our_o faint_a heart_n vers._n 4_o a_o river_n of_o mercy_n there_o be_v in_o thou_o who_o ever_o flow_v stream_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n the_o most_o high_a in_o which_o he_o have_v set_v his_o tabernacle_n to_o dwell_v and_o which_o we_o know_v he_o will_v uphold_v for_o ever_o vers._n 5_o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o and_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v by_o any_o incursion_n help_v she_o he_o will_v in_o a_o fit_a season_n right_o early_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o come_v and_o he_o will_v not_o tarry_v arise_v vers._n 6_o o_o god_n to_o fight_v for_o we_o utter_v thy_o voice_n to_o defend_v our_o cause_n for_o then_o the_o nation_n will_v tremble_v the_o kingdom_n will_v be_v move_v the_o heart_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v melt_v like_o war_n and_o all_o that_o have_v exall_v themselves_o against_o we_o shall_v lose_v their_o courage_n and_o be_v surprise_v with_o a_o astonish_a fear_n certain_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n vers._n 7_o at_o who_o command_n there_o be_v a_o army_n a_o army_n of_o angel_n be_v with_o we_o the_o god_n who_o jacob_n worship_v and_o by_o who_o power_n and_o mercy_n he_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n will_v defend_v we_o when_o we_o fly_v to_o he_o o_o come_v then_o vers._n 8_o and_o consider_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v what_o wonder_n he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o all_o age_n for_o their_o sake_n he_o have_v destroy_v mighty_a army_n and_o bring_v strange_a desolation_n upon_o the_o mighty_a kingdom_n vers._n 9_o again_o for_o their_o sake_n he_o have_v make_v war_n to_o cease_v in_o all_o the_o world_n he_o have_v break_v the_o bow_n of_o the_o mighty_a cut_v their_o spear_n in_o sunder_o and_o burn_v up_o their_o chariot_n with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n give_v to_o his_o people_n the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n all_o then_o you_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o his_o church_n vers._n 10_o be_v still_o cease_v from_o your_o wicked_a plot_n and_o conspiracy_n for_o know_v this_o for_o certain_a that_o he_o be_v god_n he_o will_v get_v himself_o honour_n upon_o you_o vers._n 11_o and_o he_o will_v be_v exalt_v not_o only_o in_o the_o heaven_n above_o but_o he_o will_v also_o be_v exalt_v by_o what_o he_o do_v for_o his_o people_n on_o earth_n so_o that_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v his_o wonderful_a deliverance_n that_o he_o send_v his_o people_n and_o the_o revenge_n he_o take_v on_o their_o enemy_n we_o shall_v have_v reason_n to_o say_v and_o say_v again_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v with_o we_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n be_v our_o refuge_n psal._n xlvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o triumphalis_fw-la the_o prophet_n take_v occasion_n from_o the_o bring_n up_o of_o
their_o hope_n who_o commend_v themselves_o to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o be_v favour_v by_o thou_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o fifty_o second_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a who_o have_v separate_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o and_o have_v command_v they_o to_o teach_v jacob_n thy_o judgement_n and_o israel_n thy_o law_n behold_v and_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o consider_v the_o disgrace_n and_o injury_n we_o suffer_v for_o thy_o name_n thou_o have_v send_v we_o as_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n and_o as_o wolf_n they_o fall_v upon_o we_o and_o devour_v we_o count_v we_o be_v as_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o mighty_a devise_v mischief_n against_o we_o like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n they_o wound_v and_o cut_v ver._n 2_o and_o work_v deceitful_o instead_o of_o love_n they_o return_v we_o haired_a their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a they_o speak_v lie_n against_o we_o and_o word_n that_o may_v devour_v we_o nay_o to_o that_o height_n of_o pride_n and_o impiety_n they_o be_v come_v that_o they_o glory_n they_o boast_v in_o this_o mischief_n ver._n 1_o as_o if_o in_o destroy_v of_o we_o they_o think_v they_o shall_v do_v god_n good_a service_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v our_o hope_n true_o our_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n endure_v continual_o we_o know_v who_o we_o have_v trust_v we_o know_v on_o who_o we_o rely_v and_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v perform_v thy_o promise_n unto_o we_o as_o they_o have_v seek_v to_o destroy_v we_o so_o shall_v god_n likewise_o destroy_v they_o for_o ever_o he_o shall_v take_v they_o away_o and_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o their_o dwell_a place_n and_o root_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n this_o the_o righteous_a shall_v live_v to_o see_v do_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o for_o it_o serve_v thou_o their_o lord_n with_o more_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o the_o great_a comfort_n be_v delight_v not_o so_o much_o with_o their_o destruction_n as_o with_o the_o express_a of_o thy_o justice_n laugh_v they_o shall_v and_o say_v so_o so_o let_v it_o happen_v unto_o all_o those_o who_o make_v not_o god_n their_o strength_n but_o trust_v to_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o riches_n and_o strengthen_v themselves_o in_o their_o wickedness_n but_o o_o lord_n let_v the_o fate_n of_o he_o that_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n be_v altogether_o otherwise_o let_v every_o one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n that_o seek_v his_o god_n with_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o in_o sincerity_n serve_v thou_o in_o thy_o house_n be_v like_o a_o green_a olive_n tree_n full_a of_o fruit_n and_o full_a of_o youth_n and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o be_v joyful_a in_o thy_o mercy_n which_o thing_n if_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o we_o then_o shall_v we_o praise_v thy_o name_n then_o will_v we_o wait_v upon_o thou_o and_o expect_v to_o see_v thy_o goodness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n psal._n liii_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o fourteen_o the_o analysis_n than_o must_v be_v the_o same_o and_o the_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o i_o refer_v you_o thither_o psal._n liv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n in_o danger_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph_n compose_v this_o psalm_n there_o be_v 2_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o his_o prayer_n for_o help_n and_o salvation_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 4._o 2._o his_o confidence_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v help_n and_o upon_o it_o his_o gratitude_n to_o vers_n 7._o david_n prefer_v his_o petition_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n 1._o save_v i_o plead_v my_o cause_n hear_v my_o prayer_n petition_n the_o first_o part_n david_n petition_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n earnest_a he_o be_v and_o he_o ingeminate_v his_o desire_n and_o yet_o he_o desire_v not_o to_o speed_v except_o his_o cause_n be_v just_a vers._n 1_o if_o so_o it_o appear_v than_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o plead_v it_o plead_v thou_o my_o cause_n 2._o he_o produce_v two_o ground_n upon_o which_o he_o petition_n the_o name_n it_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n 1._o he_o that_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v i_o call_v save_v i_o in_o thy_o name_n 2._o thou_o be_v a_o powerful_a god_n able_a to_o do_v it_o save_v i_o in_o thy_o strength_n and_o this_o his_o petition_n he_o quicken_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o danger_n his_o enemy_n danger_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o danger_n 1._o be_v stranger_n from_o they_o he_o can_v expect_v very_o little_a favour_n 2._o they_o be_v violent_a oppressor_n formidable_a cruel_a tyrant_n and_o from_o such_o i_o must_v expect_v no_o mercy_n 3._o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o my_o blood_n they_o arise_v not_o for_o i_o but_o against_o i_o and_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n 4._o they_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o impious_a people_n they_o have_v not_o set_v god_n before_o their_o eye_n well_o yet_o be_v they_o alien_n confidence_n the_o second_o part_n in_o which_o he_o express_v his_o confidence_n and_o by_o their_o work_n unworthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o israelite_n formidable_a and_o cruel_a man_n who_o will_v show_v i_o no_o mercy_n bloody-minded_a who_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o my_o life_n impious_a and_o ungodly_a people_n that_o remember_v not_o that_o god_n have_v a_o revengeful_a eye_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o behold_v god_n open_o favour_v i_o 2._o and_o be_v against_o they_o i_o he_o favour_v and_o those_o who_o be_v with_o i_o 1._o god_n be_v my_o helper_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v so_o he_o have_v do_v and_o will_v do_v to_o i_o 2._o god_n be_v with_o they_o also_o that_o stand_v for_o i_o and_o uphold_v my_o soul_n ecce_fw-la behold_v both_o these_o but_o he_o oppose_v they_o that_o oppose_v i_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o they_o who_o be_v my_o enemy_n he_o shall_v reward_v evil_a to_o such_o enemy_n that_o observe_v i_o vers._n 5_o and_o lie_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n of_o which_o be_v assure_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n he_o imprecate_v destroy_v thou_o they_o imprecate_v and_o imprecate_v cut_v they_o off_o in_o thy_o truth_n promise_v thou_o have_v that_o it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o the_o righteous_a but_o on_o the_o ungodly_a thou_o will_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n let_v god_n be_v true_a fiat_n justitia_fw-la pereat_fw-la mundus_fw-la as_o thou_o have_v say_v cut_v they_o off_o now_o for_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n thankful_a vow_n to_o be_v thankful_a david_n vow_v not_o to_o be_v unthankful_a for_o this_o 1._o he_o will_v sacrifice_v i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n 2._o vers._n 6_o he_o will_v do_v it_o with_o a_o cheerful_a ready_a heart_n which_o be_v the_o fat_a of_o the_o sacrifice_n i_o will_v sacrifice_v free_o for_o which_o he_o give_v two_o reason_n 1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o internal_o move_v he_o unto_o it_o for_o it_o be_v good_a reason_n the_o reason_n 6._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d occasional_a or_o outward_o impulsive_a his_o deliverance_n 1._o for_o he_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o my_o trouble_n 2._o and_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v to_o my_o great_a admiration_n and_o content_n his_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o be_o they_o confound_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o fifty_o four_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a lord_n who_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v in_o egypt_n vers._n 1_o look_v upon_o the_o affliction_n of_o we_o thy_o people_n who_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o groan_v under_o our_o hard_a taskmaster_n and_o heavy_a burden_n by_o experience_n we_o find_v that_o all_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v in_o vain_a we_o therefore_o invoke_v thy_o name_n and_o implore_v thy_o power_n hear_v our_o prayer_n o_o god_n and_o give_v eat_v to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n now_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o thy_o strength_n now_o we_o have_v use_v of_o thy_o powerful_a arm_n since_o our_o enemy_n become_v stranger_n to_o their_o own_o blood_n and_o show_v we_o no_o favour_n be_v violent_a oppressor_n and_o load_v we_o with_o heavy_a burden_n be_v cruel_a tyrant_n from_o who_o we_o must_v expect_v no_o mercy_n be_v bloody_a man_n who_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o our_o life_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o impious_a people_n that_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o before_o their_o eye_n o_o god_n be_v thou_o our_o helper_n and_o saviour_n and_o be_v present_a with_o all_o those_o that_o fight_v for_o thou_o and_o
uphold_v our_o cause_n judge_v we_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o strength_n thou_o which_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o oppressor_n and_o a_o refuge_n to_o those_o who_o be_v injurious_o oppress_v vers._n 1_o arise_v in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n and_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a reward_v evil_a to_o those_o our_o enemy_n that_o observe_v our_o way_n and_o lie_v wait_v for_o our_o soul_n cut_v they_o off_o lord_z and_o destroy_v they_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o people_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o let_v our_o eye_n see_v that_o severe_a revenge_n which_o thou_o will_v take_v upon_o our_o and_o thy_o enemy_n so_o will_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n free_o and_o chéerful_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o this_o be_v good_a before_o thy_o saint_n it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o they_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o faithful_a merciful_a and_o just_a god_n true_a in_o thy_o promise_n just_a in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o merciful_a in_o the_o delivery_n of_o thy_o people_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o violent_a and_o bloody_a man_n o_o my_o god_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o name_n and_o power_n for_o ever_o psal._n lv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o david_n compose_v this_o psalm_n upon_o the_o hard_a usage_n of_o saul_n or_o the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o son_n absalon_n be_v uncertain_a sure_o it_o be_v he_o be_v in_o some_o great_a distress_n and_o upon_o it_o he_o make_v his_o address_n to_o his_o god_n there_o be_v in_o genetal_n four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o he_o complain_v of_o his_o trouble_n from_o vers_fw-la 3._o to_o 8._o 3._o he_o pray_v against_o his_o enemy_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o 15._o 4._o he_o take_v heart_n upon_o assurance_n of_o god_n help_n and_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_n from_o vers_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o he_o first_o beg_v audience_n 1._o give_v ear_n hide_v not_o thyself_o attend_v hear_v i_o part_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o audience_n of_o his_o complaint_n the_o second_o part_n 2._o my_o prayer_n supplication_n that_o i_o mourn_v complain_v make_v a_o noise_n affect_v he_o be_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o he_o pray_v for_o and_o therefore_o earnest_a he_o be_v in_o it_o 2._o this_o in_o general_n but_o next_o in_o particular_a he_o mention_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o complaint_n and_o earnestness_n to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v heaâ—d_v two_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o two_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o enemy_n 2._o and_o the_o condition_n that_o he_o now_o be_v in_o 1._o the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o be_v very_o great_a vers._n 3_o escape_v he_o can_v not_o without_o god_n help_n for_o his_o enemy_n prosecute_v he_o very_o sore_o enemy_n sore_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n 1._o they_o slander_v and_o calumniate_v he_o and_o threaten_v he_o because_o of_o the_o voice_n etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o vex_v press_v upon_o he_o and_o oppress_v he_o because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o wicked_a 3._o they_o plot_v his_o ruin_n devole_v and_o cast_v iniquity_n upon_o he_o charge_v he_o home_o 4._o they_o be_v implacable_a angry_a and_o hate_v he_o in_o wrath_n they_o hate_v i_o 2._o then_o for_o his_o own_o person_n he_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a heavy_a doleful_a condition_n condition_n condition_n his_o sad_a condition_n 1._o my_o heart_n be_v sore_o pain_v within_o i_o his_o grief_n be_v inward_a 2._o the_o terror_n of_o death_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o vers._n 4_o he_o see_v nothing_o but_o death_n before_o he_o 3._o fearfulness_n and_o tremble_a be_v come_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v the_o outward_a effect_n of_o fear_n 4._o and_o a_o horrible_a dread_n within_o have_v overwhelm_v i_o amazement_n follow_v his_o fear_n and_o he_o illustrate_v this_o his_o condition_n by_o the_o counsel_n he_o take_v with_o his_o own_o heart_n fly_v his_o result_n upon_o it_o to_o fly_v upon_o the_o deliberation_n the_o result_n be_v that_o he_o will_v speedy_o fly_v away_o fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n as_o if_o he_o may_v be_v safe_a among_o bruit_n beast_n than_o such_o man_n 1._o and_o i_o say_v that_o be_v his_o result_n upon_o the_o debate_n with_o himself_o 2._o o_o that_o i_o have_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a creature_n of_o a_o swift_a wing_n in_o fear_n he_o be_v and_o he_o will_v fly_v as_o fast_o as_o far_o as_o the_o dove_n from_o the_o eagle_n 3._o as_o far_o even_o to_o some_o remote_a land_n where_o i_o shall_v have_v rest_n from_o these_o wicked_a man_n 4._o and_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o amplify_v and_o explain_v himself_o again_o 1._o that_o he_o will_v fly_v far_o away_o even_o to_o some_o desolate_a place_n out_o of_o their_o reach_n lo_o then_o will_v i_o wander_v far_o off_o and_o 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in_o it_o day_n and_o night_n they_o go_v about_o the_o wall_n thereof_o mischief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o 3._o crafty_a and_o fraudulent_a also_o deceit_n and_o guile_n depart_v not_o from_o their_o street_n it_o be_v then_o a_o city_n a_o corporation_n a_o society_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o of_o this_o he_o produce_v a_o instance_n enemy_n his_o instance_n a_o friend_n that_o become_v his_o enemy_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v some_o bosom_n friend_n of_o david_n that_o steal_v out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o keilah_n and_o betray_v his_o counsel_n to_o saul_n or_o else_o achitophel_n that_o be_v former_o his_o great_a favourite_n and_o counsellor_n fall_v to_o absalon_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whoever_o it_o be_v such_o a_o treacherous_a person_n there_o be_v and_o of_o he_o he_o complain_v and_o well_o he_o may_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o treachery_n he_o exaggerate_v most_o eloquent_o by_o a_o incrementum_fw-la circumstance_n which_o he_o 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friend_n 3._o we_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o one_o to_o who_o i_o communicate_v my_o secret_n 4._o and_o walk_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o company_n professor_n we_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n now_o all_o these_o circumstance_n much_o aggravate_v and_o heighten_v the_o treachery_n that_o thou_o my_o equal_a my_o director_n my_o familiar_a friend_n one_o who_o i_o make_v the_o master_n of_o all_o my_o secret_n one_o who_o be_v a_o great_a professor_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n with_o i_o faction_n upon_o which_o he_o redouble_v his_o imprecation_n on_o the_o faction_n that_o thou_o shall_v betray_v i_o even_o break_v my_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judas_n betray_v thou_o be_v thus_o much_o wrong_v and_o move_v
be_v inhuman_a they_o give_v i_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v nothing_o more_o true_a than_o these_o four_o degree_n in_o christ_n passion_n such_o enemy_n he_o find_v such_o jew_n 2._o his_o prayer_n be_v end_v imprecation_n the_o second_o part_n a_o imprecation_n he_o fit_o subjoin_v a_o heavy_a imprecation_n by_o way_n of_o a_o prophecy_n 1._o and_o first_o he_o pray_v that_o as_o they_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n in_o his_o thirst_n that_o they_o may_v find_v the_o like_a at_o their_o table_n let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n to_o they_o and_o that_o for_o their_o welfare_n a_o trap_n a_o heavy_a judgement_n eight_o the_o degree_n be_v eight_o when_o that_o which_o god_n ordain_v for_o our_o necessity_n delight_n content_n health_n prosperity_n shall_v be_v our_o hurt_n discontent_a sickness_n death_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v strike_v blind_a and_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o much_o in_o body_n as_o in_o mind_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n when_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o see_v imminent_a danger_n nor_o future_a evil_n let_v their_o eye_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o 3._o that_o they_o be_v enfeeble_v in_o their_o body_n and_o counsel_n make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v i._n e._n let_v they_o be_v unfit_a for_o war_n and_o action_n or_o as_o saint_n paul_n render_v it_o ever_o bow_v down_o their_o back_n let_v they_o be_v in_o perpetual_a slavery_n and_o carry_v burden_n 4._o that_o they_o suffer_v speedy_o great_o and_o continual_o 1._o great_o for_o he_o pray_v effunde_n pour_v out_o and_o that_o be_v common_o out_o of_o a_o full_a vessel_n and_o plentiful_o 2._o speedy_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n on_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n 3._o perpetual_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o that_o their_o country_n be_v waste_v and_o their_o posterity_n thrust_v from_o their_o inheritance_n and_o house_n let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o here_o the_o prophet_n intersert_v a_o reason_n which_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o which_o be_v worse_o their_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n so_o far_o from_o commiseration_n that_o they_o help_v to_o increase_v the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o god_n have_v wound_v for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o grieve_v those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v 6._o that_o they_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o be_v ripe_a for_o god_n sickle_n add_v iniquity_n to_o iniquity_n withdraw_v thy_o grace_n that_o they_o sin_v free_o 7._o that_o they_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o impenitency_n let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n 8._o that_o they_o final_o perish_v let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a 3._o praise_n the_o three_o part_n he_o sing_v praise_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v david_n complaint_n and_o prayer_n but_o now_o out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o divine_a protection_n he_o break_v out_o into_o praise_n 1._o ver._n 29_o he_o confess_v his_o own_o condition_n as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a and_o then_o acknowledge_v god_n help_n let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o on_o high_a be_v and_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n acceptance_n the_o effect_n shall_v be_v 2._o then_o with_o full_a voice_n he_o sing_v praise_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n and_o will_v magnify_v it_o with_o thanksgiving_n 3._o and_o of_o this_o praise_n he_o promise_v himself_o acceptance_n this_o also_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n better_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o his_o praise_n for_o his_o deliverance_n afflict_a deliverance_n joy_n to_o the_o afflict_a will_v be_v double_a first_o upon_o the_o godly_a poor_a afflict_a people_n and_o second_o upon_o the_o whole_a world_n 1._o the_o effect_n upon_o the_o poor_a will_v be_v joy_n the_o humble_a and_o meek_a shall_v see_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o your_o heart_n shall_v live_v that_o seek_v god_n their_o sad_a heart_n shall_v revive_v 2._o the_o reason_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o his_o prisoner_n david_n and_o christ_n he_o hear_v and_o this_o give_v assurance_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v suos_fw-la vincta_fw-la those_o that_o suffer_v for_o he_o then_o second_o man_n second_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o man_n the_o effect_n it_o shall_v have_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v a_o general_a thanksgiving_n 1._o let_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n praise_v he_o the_o sea_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o move_v therein_o 2._o and_o the_o reason_n he_o give_v for_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n which_o be_v his_o goodness_n to_o his_o church_n and_o people_n 1._o church_n for_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o save_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n he_o will_v save_v zion_n 2._o in_o confirm_v his_o kingdom_n among_o they_o he_o will_v build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n 3._o in_o give_v they_o security_n and_o peace_n that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n 4._o in_o conserve_n it_o perpetual_o that_o the_o cate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o not_o hypocrite_n but_o they_o who_o love_v he_o sincere_o and_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o grant_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v let_v this_o be_v the_o time_n when_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v by_o thou_o o_o god_n ver._n 13_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v good_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n hear_v i_o speedy_o ver._n 1_o and_o save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n the_o water_n be_v come_v even_o unto_o my_o soul_n ver._n 1_o o_o let_v not_o the_o water-flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o let_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o i_o sink_v in_o deep_a mire_n where_o there_o be_v no_o stand_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n ver._n 2_o and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o extremity_n i_o be_o weary_a with_o cry_v unto_o thou_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_a and_o hoarse_a through_o my_o daily_a complain_n yea_o and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v weak_a and_o dim_a in_o look_v upward_o ver._n 18_o and_o in_o wait_v for_o help_v from_o my_o god_n draw_v nigh_o then_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v it_o and_o let_v i_o have_v a_o experience_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n my_o enemy_n o_o lord_n be_v many_o and_o mighty_a and_o malicious_a ver._n 4_o those_o that_o hate_n i_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n mighty_a they_o be_v also_o ver._n 5_o and_o most_o injurious_a for_o they_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o that_o i_o never_o take_v and_o punish_v i_o for_o that_o i_o never_o deserve_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n ver._n 4_o and_o my_o fault_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o i_o have_v sin_v but_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o malice_n that_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v i_o wrongful_o and_o without_o any_o cause_n of_o i_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n all_o thing_n be_v manifest_a thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n and_o my_o adversary_n be_v always_o before_o thou_o and_o this_o reproach_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o have_v even_o break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o grievous_a in_o this_o my_o distress_n i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n on_o i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o and_o for_o comsorter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o for_o not_o only_o my_o enemy_n afflict_v i_o but_o even_o my_o friend_n run_v from_o i_o ver._n 8_o and_o forsake_v i_o i_o be_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o a_o alien_n to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o my_o own_o blood_n my_o mother_n child_n and_o most_o familiar_a friend_n stand_v stare_v upon_o my_o trouble_n
that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n which_o now_o they_o can_v not_o do_v in_o quiet_a for_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n i._n e._n impiety_n and_o cruel_a habitation_n plunderer_n every_o where_n and_o he_o go_v on_o in_o his_o prayer_n and_o use_v two_o argument_n more_o 1._o that_o god_n people_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n o_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a return_n ashamed_a 2._o from_o their_o gratitude_n let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n he_o more_o open_o express_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o god_n and_o press_v he_o for_o help_v because_o the_o cause_n be_v he_o the_o enemy_n his_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o he_o and_o redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o that_o it_o daily_o increase_v 1._o arise_v o_o lord_n plead_v thy_o own_o cause_n 2._o remember_v how_o the_o foolish_a people_n reproach_v 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it_o not_o that_o we_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n our_o heart_n will_v faint_v those_o word_n upon_o record_n be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n and_o the_o honeycomb_n to_o our_o die_a soul_n israel_n be_v not_o right_a with_o he_o nor_o steadfast_a in_o his_o covenant_n but_o he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v they_o not_o yea_o many_o a_o time_n he_o turn_v his_o anger_n away_o and_o do_v not_o stir_v up_o all_o his_o wrath_n for_o he_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v but_o flesh_n a_o wind_n that_o pass_v away_o and_o come_v not_o again_o remember_v o_o lord_n the_o mould_n of_o which_o we_o be_v make_v consider_v that_o we_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o vain_a flesh_n strive_v not_o always_o with_o we_o remember_v that_o the_o breath_n in_o our_o nostril_n be_v but_o a_o wind_n that_o pass_v away_o and_o come_v not_o again_o then_o turn_v away_o thy_o anger_n and_o stir_v not_o up_o all_o thy_o wrath_n out_o of_o thy_o 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happen_v to_o they_o may_v befall_v we_o and_o yet_o with_o hope_n that_o the_o same_o mercy_n which_o follow_v they_o may_v yet_o follow_v we_o in_o the_o hot_a of_o thy_o anger_n thou_o yet_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o sett'_v thy_o love_n upon_o mount_n zion_n there_o thou_o built'_v thy_o sanctuary_n on_o high_a and_o sett'_v it_o like_o the_o earth_n which_o never_o shall_v move_v at_o any_o time_n david_n thou_o make_v choice_n of_o to_o be_v their_o prince_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o feed_v jacob_n thy_o people_n and_o israel_n thy_o inheritance_n let_v this_o thy_o love_n notwithstanding_o our_o wickedness_n continue_v unto_o thy_o church_n let_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v dear_a in_o thy_o eye_n take_v pleasure_n and_o do_v good_a to_o zion_n build_v thy_o sanctuary_n on_o high_a and_o make_v it_o conspicuous_a and_o beautiful_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o very_a enemy_n never_o let_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o it_o call_v thy_o servant_n david_n from_o his_o low_a condition_n to_o guide_v thy_o people_n and_o rule_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o let_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v so_o effectual_a in_o he_o that_o he_o may_v feed_v thy_o people_n according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o prudent_o with_o all_o his_o might_n so_o shall_v we_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n lxxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v when_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v as_o some_o conceive_v by_o antiochus_n certain_a it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a distress_a condition_n and_o it_o have_v these_o part_n viz._n 1._o a_o complaint_n for_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o deprecation_n of_o god_n anger_n vers_fw-la 5._o 3._o a_o twofold_a petition_n 1._o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o for_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 4._o a_o doxology_n vers_fw-la 13._o 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v very_o bitter_a and_o rise_v by_o many_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n the_o complaint_n bitter_a and_o amplify_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v elegant_a the_o heathen_a those_o wolf_n impure_a beast_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o land_n thy_o peculiar_a 2._o thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v vers._n 1_o profane_v the_o place_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n funditus_fw-la deleverunt_fw-la vers._n 2_o 4._o their_o cruelty_n they_o have_v exercise_v upon_o the_o dead_a the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n vers._n 3_o 5._o a_o second_o part_n of_o their_o cruelty_n be_v that_o they_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n to_o let_v out_o the_o life-blood_n of_o a_o man_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n 6._o they_o want_v a_o grave_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o 7._o vers._n 4_o and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o calamity_n their_o enemy_n look_v on_o and_o scoff_v at_o it_o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n the_o misery_n be_v full_o decipher_v in_o this_o pathetical_a complaint_n next_o the_o psalmist_n acknowledge_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o expostulate_v with_o god_n anger_n the_o cause_n god_n anger_n 1._o the_o cause_n be_v god_n anger_n and_o jealousy_n 2._o vers._n 5_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n about_o it_o and_o deprecate_v it_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n god_n about_o which_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n i.e._n cessairasci_n 3._o pray_v the_o three_o part_n and_o pray_v and_o now_o he_o begin_v his_o prayer_n which_o be_v twofold_a first_o against_o the_o enemy_n 1._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n cruelty_n name_n for_o vengeance_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o enemy_n for_o their_o cruelty_n not_o upon_o we_o but_o on_o they_o 2._o and_o he_o add_v the_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o weight_n in_o which_o he_o respect_v not_o himself_o but_o god_n people_n for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v
hypocritical_o and_o false_o as_o all_o flatterer_n do_v but_o to_o that_o pass_v they_o shall_v have_v be_v bring_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o dissemble_v with_o and_o flatter_v god_n people_n 2._o last_a 2._o their_o peace_n long_o and_o last_a the_o second_o benefit_n be_v that_o their_o time_n shall_v have_v continue_v for_o ever_o i.e._n their_o peace_n their_o tranquillity_n their_o health_n their_o quiet_a habitation_n shall_v have_v be_v very_o long_o and_o not_o interrupt_v with_o war_n sedition_n tumult_n 3._o the_o three_o benefit_n be_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n express_v by_o wheat_n satisfaction_n wheat_n abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o satisfaction_n and_o honey_n 1._o i_o shall_v have_v feed_v they_o also_o not_o with_o bran_n mix_v with_o flower_n as_o poor_a folk_n use_v and_o be_v usual_a in_o time_n of_o famine_n with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n 2._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n in_o which_o in_o judaea_n bee_n common_o live_v will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o say_v i_o have_v enough_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o first_o psalm_n insinite_a vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n to_o praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v our_o strength_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n we_o will_v therefore_o sing_v aloud_o and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o thou_o and_o because_o our_o breath_n be_v too_o short_a and_o low_o to_o resound_v thy_o praise_n we_o will_v call_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o musical_a instrument_n the_o nary_n the_o lute_n and_o psaltery_a and_o when_o those_o feast_n and_o solemn_a festival_n shall_v come_v which_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o to_o celebrate_v thy_o mercy_n to_o mankind_n we_o will_v blow_v abroad_o thy_o honour_n with_o shrill_a sound_a trumpet_n in_o which_o we_o yet_o shall_v but_o do_v our_o duty_n for_o this_o be_v make_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o in_o trouble_n they_o call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o deliver_v they_o thou_o bring_v they_o to_o mount_n sinai_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o law_n in_o their_o ear_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n when_o they_o hear_v a_o voice_n never_o hear_v before_o thou_o ease_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n of_o carry_v earth_n tile_n brick_n and_o straw_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v deliver_v from_o make_v the_o pot_n thou_o have_v be_v to_o we_o no_o less_o merciful_a than_o to_o they_o when_o in_o our_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n we_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o have_v come_v down_o and_o deliver_v we_o thou_o have_v free_v we_o from_o our_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n thou_o have_v louse_v we_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o the_o drudgery_n and_o service_n of_o sin_n which_o lay_v a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o our_o conscience_n and_o instead_o of_o thy_o law_n proclaim_v with_o so_o much_o terror_n in_o mount_n sinai_n thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o from_o heaven_n by_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n the_o glad-tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o do_v thou_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n for_o all_o these_o favour_n even_o the_o selfsame_a that_o thou_o require_v of_o israel_n for_o thus_o thou_o than_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o thus_o thou_o speak_v to_o we_o hear_v o_o my_o people_n vers._n 8_o and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o and_o woe_n be_v so_o we_o miserable_a wretch_n our_o ear_n have_v be_v dull_a of_o hear_v and_o we_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o thy_o command_n though_o we_o have_v not_o set_v up_o strange_a god_n yet_o we_o have_v worship_v our_o own_o imagination_n and_o adore_v our_o own_o invention_n we_o have_v forget_v that_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o our_o more_o than_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n and_o sin_n and_o fill_v our_o mouth_n with_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o a_o word_n we_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o thy_o voice_n we_o have_v set_v thou_o by_o for_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o will_v none_o of_o thou_o in_o justice_n therefore_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o up_o to_o our_o heart_n lust_n and_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o our_o own_o counsel_n and_o because_o we_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v for_o this_o cause_n have_v god_n send_v we_o a_o strong_a delusion_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v lief_o a_o lie_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n but_o o_o lord_n though_o israel_n have_v transgress_v yet_o let_v not_o judah_n sin_n in_o sodom_n thou_o have_v a_o lot_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o abraham_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uz_n a_o job_n though_o the_o four_o hundred_o prophet_n have_v follow_v baal_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o micajah_n leave_v nay_o seven_o thousand_o unée_n that_o have_v not_o vow_v to_o the_o idol_n these_o will_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o these_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o way_n lord_n here_o their_o prayer_n harken_v unto_o their_o groan_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v and_o thou_o who_o will_v have_v spare_v that_o sinful_a city_n at_o the_o request_n of_o abraham_n can_v ten_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v find_v in_o it_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o the_o thousand_o of_o israel_n which_o day_n and_o night_n cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n for_o their_o fake_n rather_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n speedy_o subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o our_o enemy_n and_o turn_v thy_o hand_n against_o our_o adversary_n let_v all_o those_o who_o by_o their_o work_n and_o practical_a atheism_n seem_v to_o hate_v thou_o bow_v like_o lerbant_n before_o thy_o people_n and_o at_o least_o show_v and_o sein_fw-fr a_o voluntary_a subjection_n not_o dare_v to_o carry_v themselves_o proud_o and_o stubborn_o before_o thy_o servant_n nor_o to_o manifest_v their_o secret_a rancour_n but_o let_v the_o time_n of_o those_o who_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o spirit_n worship_v thou_o endure_v for_o ever_o let_v their_o peace_n be_v secure_a their_o tranquillity_n long_o their_o prosperity_n perpetual_a their_o habitation_n quiet_a and_o their_o health_n confirm_v when_o they_o shall_v open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a in_o prayer_n fulfil_v their_o request_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v in_o thy_o name_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n give_v it_o because_o they_o first_o seek_v the_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o let_v all_o other_o thing_n be_v add_v unto_o they_o supply_v they_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o other_o prodigal_n feed_v upon_o husk_n then_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n let_v the_o rock_n yield_v they_o honey_n the_o mountain_n brass_n and_o iron_n let_v their_o pasture_n the_o clothe_v with_o flock_n vers._n 1_o and_o their_o valley_n to_o codere_v over_o with_o corn_n that_o they_o shout_v for_o joy_n and_o sing_v that_o they_o take_v a_o psalm_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o tabret_n the_o merry_a harp_n with_o the_o lute_n and_o on_o thy_o great_a and_o appoint_a solemnity_n sing_v aloud_o to_o the_o god_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o make_v a_o cheerful_a noise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n lxxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o prophet_n may_v admonish_v and_o check_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n about_o their_o duty_n he_o set_v god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o command_v that_o they_o do_v justice_n and_o threaten_a revenge_n for_o their_o injustice_n assure_v they_o that_o he_o will_v rise_v one_o day_n and_o judge_v they_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o prophet_n proclamation_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o god_n contestation_n with_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 8._o 3._o the_o prophet_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v rise_v to_o judge_v v._o 8._o 1._o court._n the_o first_o part_n god_n preâ—ence_n proclaim_v in_o the_o court._n the_o prophet_n as_o a_o crier_n in_o a_o court_n proclaim_v first_o a_o very_a profitable_a doctrine_n and_o lay_v a_o solid_a foundation_n for_o all_o justice_n viz._n that_o all_o judge_n remember_v that_o as_o at_o
the_o place_n of_o thy_o service_n where_o i_o may_v public_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v all_o these_o o_o happy_a man_n that_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o there_o as_o a_o good_a master_n of_o the_o family_n thou_o dispense_v to_o they_o the_o bread_n of_o eternal_a life_n thou_o supply_v unto_o they_o matter_n of_o praise_n and_o they_o again_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o praise_v thou_o in_o which_o constist_n the_o chief_a pleasure_n and_o selicity_n of_o man_n so_o often_o as_o they_o meet_v there_o they_o will_v invocate_v thy_o name_n offer_v thanksgiving_n confess_v their_o sin_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n vow_v they_o will_v to_o propagate_v thy_o truth_n and_o in_o reverence_n and_o fear_n do_v all_o act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n these_o be_v happy_a but_o those_o be_v also_o happy_a that_o have_v a_o destre_fw-fr and_o a_o liberty_n to_o ascend_v thither_o o_o lord_n increase_v in_o we_o these_o destres_z and_o give_v we_o again_o this_o freedom_n our_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o our_o heart_n be_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o though_o we_o must_v pass_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n yet_o we_o desire_v to_o ascend_v to_o that_o place_n which_o thou_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o thyself_o for_o a_o habitation_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n we_o will_v procee_v till_o we_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n and_o find_v that_o majesty_n and_o mercy_n which_o we_o so_o earnest_o long_a for_o and_o seek_v for_o whatsoever_o happiness_n we_o be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n we_o know_v it_o be_v to_o be_v obtain_v in_o the_o pious_a assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n hear_v my_o prayer_n give_v ear_n o_o god_n of_o jacob._n thou_o who_o be_v our_o shield_n and_o protector_n behold_v i_o with_o a_o serene_a countenance_n and_o when_o i_o shall_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o thou_o o_o turn_v thy_o face_n towards_o thy_o anoint_v and_o for_o his_o sake_n look_v upon_o i_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o mercy_n and_o bring_v we_o back_o again_o to_o thy_o house_n grant_v that_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v to_o we_o that_o which_o thou_o desire_v that_o we_o may_v think_v the_o time_n of_o one_o day_n spend_v in_o it_o better_a than_o thousand_o in_o do_v our_o own_o pleasure_n yea_o and_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v the_o mean_a servant_n a_o door-kéepe_a in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n than_o to_o dwell_v with_o honour_n in_o the_o tent_n and_o palace_n of_o ungodly_a man_n the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n which_o we_o may_v hope_v for_o in_o those_o tent_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o content_n we_o may_v enjoy_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o there_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v thou_o who_o be_v our_o sun_n our_o shield_n the_o father_n of_o all_o good_a gift_n and_o will_v deny_v no_o good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o sincere_o serve_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v unto_o i_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o sun_n a_o sun_n to_o illuminate_v we_o a_o shield_n to_o protect_v we_o dispel_v our_o darkness_n comfort_n and_o warm_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o light_n increase_v we_o with_o thy_o sweet_a influence_n and_o defend_v we_o by_o thy_o power_n give_v we_o grace_n and_o adopt_v we_o for_o thy_o son_n and_o at_o last_o bestow_v upon_o we_o eternal_a glory_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o deny_v no_o good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o simplicity_n and_o integrity_n enable_v we_o then_o o_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n with_o a_o pure_a and_o a_o honest_a heart_n for_o than_o we_o may_v be_v comfort_v with_o this_o hope_n and_o assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v come_v at_o last_o to_o those_o eternal_a mansion_n in_o heaven_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n psal._n lxxxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mystical_o this_o whole_a psalm_n be_v a_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n prefigure_v by_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n either_o from_o egypt_n or_o rather_o from_o babylon_n after_o which_o they_o fall_v again_o into_o grievous_a trouble_n under_o antiochus_n three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n formet_fw-la mercy_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o petition_n upon_o that_o ground_n that_o he_o will_v still_o do_v the_o like_a 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3._o a_o profession_n of_o obedience_n and_o a_o advice_n to_o continue_v in_o it_o ver_fw-la 8._o that_o man_n may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n both_o spiritual_a 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o temporal_a ver_fw-la 12._o which_o shall_v be_v perform_v to_o those_o who_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 13._o 1._o in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n mercy_n a_o commemoration_n of_o god_n mercy_n the_o prophet_n make_v a_o commemoration_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n of_o which_o the_o fountain_n be_v his_o good_a will_n and_o favour_n lord_n thou_o baste_v be_v favourable_a of_o which_o the_o effect_n be_v temporal_a and_o spiritual_a part_n the_o first_o part_n 1._o temporal_a thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o thy_o land_n ver._n 1_o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o or_o bring_v back_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n temporal_a jacob_n temporal_a free_v they_o from_o the_o babylonian_a yoke_n 2._o spiritual_a which_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n ver._n 2_o 1._o justification_n thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n spiritual_a people_n spiritual_a and_o cover_v all_o their_o sin_n ver._n 3_o 2._o reconciliation_n thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o wrath_n and_o have_v turn_v thyself_o from_o the_o fierconess_n of_o thy_o anger_n 2._o and_o now_o upon_o the_o experience_n of_o these_o former_a mercy_n pray_v the_o second_o part_n upon_o this_o favour_n he_o pray_v the_o prophet_n commend_v a_o new_a petition_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v brief_o this_o thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o we_o before_o and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v be_v so_o now_o this_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o the_o former_a antecedent_n and_o upon_o it_o in_o confidence_n he_o pray_v turn_v we_o then_o o_o god_n our_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o 8_o verse_n ver._n 4_o in_o which_o petition_n be_v say_v over_o again_o mercy_n that_o god_n will_v assure_v those_o mercy_n what_o be_v acknowledge_v before_o in_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o benefit_n 1._o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o captivity_n restore_v we_o then_o turn_v we_o then_o or_o return_v to_o we_o o_o god_n our_o saviour_n 2._o thou_o have_v be_v reconcile_v be_v again_o reconcile_v to_o we_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 3._o ver._n 5_o now_o cause_v thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o to_o cease_v will_v thou_o be_v displease_v at_o we_o for_o ever_o will_v thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o anger_n to_o all_o generation_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o nature_n who_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n 3._o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o back_o and_o so_o revive_v our_o heart_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o will_v thou_o not_o revive_v we_o again_o by_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o present_a calamity_n and_o this_o death_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o 4._o thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 2._o show_v we_o then_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n save_v we_o in_o mercy_n first_o from_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o our_o suffering_n and_o then_o from_o the_o punishment_n our_o present_a misery_n 3._o and_o that_o the_o church_n may_v prevail_v in_o her_o petition_n she_o now_o promise_v obedience_n and_o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n i_o will_v hear_v what_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v speak_v part_n the_o three_o part_n as_o if_o she_o have_v say_v wait_v for_o which_o he_o wait_v why_o do_v i_o expostulate_v thus_o with_o my_o god_n why_o do_v i_o thus_o complain_v i_o will_v attend_v to_o his_o word_n and_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v say_v for_o he_o be_v a_o trusty_a counsellor_n in_o all_o our_o affliction_n ver._n 8_o and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v say_v i_o wound_v and_o i_o make_v whole_a i_o kill_v and_o i_o give_v life_n best_a be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v all_o to_o the_o best_a 1._o for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n though_o he_o begin_v to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o cross_n yet_o he_o keep_v the_o best_a wine_n till_o the_o last_o and_o turn_v his_o cross_n into_o a_o crown_n if_o they_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o they_o people_n and_o speak_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n 2._o if_o they_o
god_n if_o assault_v by_o man_n or_o devil_n thou_o the_o most_o high_a thou_o almighty_a a_o god_n able_a to_o defend_v i_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thou_o i_o will_v dwell_v trust_v rely_v upon_o thou_o and_o this_o thy_o promise_n in_o every_o temptation_n and_o danger_n 2._o next_o to_o assert_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o deliver_v this_o by_o the_o attestation_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o enumerate_v the_o particular_n from_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v he_o bring_v in_o the_o attestation_n of_o the_o prophet_n for_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o say_v as_o much_o sure_o he_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o and_o then_o fall_v upon_o the_o particular_n from_o which_o the_o godly_a man_n shall_v be_v deliver_v set_v down_o in_o many_o metaphor_n 1._o he_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o fowler_n from_o the_o deceit_n of_o evil_a man_n or_o devil_n 2._o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n all_o danger_n to_o which_o we_o be_v incident_a by_o plague_n ver._n 3_o war_n famine_n again_o when_o thou_o be_v little_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v but_o a_o chicken_n 1._o he_o shall_v cover_v thou_o as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o young_a bird_n with_o his_o feather_n and_o under_o his_o wing_n shall_v thou_o trust_v secure_v from_o the_o kite_n the_o rain_n the_o storm_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 2._o when_o thou_o be_v grow_v up_o and_o able_a to_o encounter_v a_o enemy_n in_o the_o field_n he_o shall_v help_v thou_o to_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o buckler_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v his_o truth_n ver._n 5_o his_o veracity_n thy_o faith_n in_o it_o and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a 1._o for_o the_o terror_n by_o night_n any_o hide_a secret_a tentation_n danger_n treachery_n detraction_n conspiracy_n 2._o nor_o for_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n any_o open_a persecution_n calamity_n proud_a assault_n invasion_n 3._o nor_o for_o the_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n ver._n 6_o the_o machination_n of_o wicked_a man_n hatch_v in_o the_o dark_a 4._o nor_o for_o the_o destruction_n that_o walk_v at_o noonday_n the_o bold_a threat_n and_o decree_n of_o tyrant_n and_o persecutor_n moller_n observe_v right_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n here_o make_v do_v not_o belong_v to_o one_o or_o other_o kind_n of_o evil_n but_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o calamity_n open_a or_o secret_a and_o so_o may_v be_v appliable_a to_o any_o some_o of_o which_o steal_v upon_o we_o as_o in_o the_o night_n secret_o other_o overwhelm_v we_o as_o in_o the_o day_n open_o but_o the_o promise_n be_v general_a as_o bellarmine_n well_o observe_v whether_o the_o danger_n come_v by_o day_n or_o night_n those_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n be_v arm_v with_o his_o shield_n of_o truth_n against_o it_o for_o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o rom._n 8._o the_o prophet_n go_v on_o and_o confirm_v the_o godly_a in_o their_o security_n by_o the_o dissimilitude_n or_o unlike_a condition_n of_o wicked_a man_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v safe_a ver._n 7_o they_o shall_v fall_v fall_v but_o with_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v not_o so_o they_o shall_v fall_v 1._o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v at_o thy_o side_n on_o thy_o left_a hand_n overcome_v by_o adversity_n 2._o ten_o thousand_o on_o thy_o right_a hand_n flatter_v into_o sin_n by_o prosperity_n but_o not_o the_o night_n fear_n nor_o the_o arrow_n by_o day_n shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o thou_o 3._o and_o which_o be_v another_o cause_n of_o comfort_n &_o pleasure_n only_o with_o thy_o eye_n shall_v thou_o behold_v ver._n 8_o and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o sometime_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o life_n as_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n dead_a upon_o the_o seashore_n moses_n and_o aaron_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n swallow_v up_o quick_a etc._n etc._n but_o shall_v be_v full_o fulfil_v at_o the_o last_o judgement_n mat._n 23._o of_o which_o security_n ver._n 9_o comfort_n content_n the_o prophet_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n give_v the_o reason_n help_n but_o not_o the_o godly_a because_o god_n be_v their_o help_n the_o danger_n shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o thou_o when_o they_o fall_v thou_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o consider_v it_o with_o content_a because_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v my_o refuge_n even_o the_o most_o high_a thy_o habitation_n thou_o trust_v in_o he_o as_o i_o do_v and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v the_o like_a protection_n deliverance_n comfort_n that_o i_o by_o his_o promise_n have_v farther_o yet_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o ver._n 10_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v nigh_o thy_o dwell_n the_o meaning_n of_o which_o punishment_n no_o evil_a shall_v befall_v they_o not_o from_o sin_n nor_o punishment_n be_v not_o as_o if_o the_o godly_a man_n shall_v be_v free_a either_o from_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n for_o while_o they_o carry_v about_o they_o this_o body_n 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shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o zion_n and_o save_v thy_o people_n 2._o for_o the_o time_n to_o favour_v she_o yea_o the_o set_a time_n be_v come_v literal_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n be_v near_o expire_v typical_o by_o the_o spirit_n the_o prophet_n foresee_v and_o conceive_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o future_a as_o a_o thing_n present_a and_o both_o he_o call_v a_o time_n of_o favour_n for_o from_o the_o favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n both_o proceed_v 3._o and_o this_o consideration_n wrought_v a_o double_a effect_n effect_n this_o wrought_v a_o double_a effect_n 1._o one_o upon_o god_n people_n for_o the_o present_a viz._n a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o have_v it_o so_o ver._n 14_o earnest_n they_o be_v that_o jerusalem_n shall_v again_o be_v build_v the_o church_n set_v up_o for_o thy_o servant_n take_v pleasure_n in_o her_o stone_n so_o stone_n a_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o so_o and_o favour_v the_o dust_n thereof_o ver._n 15_o 2._o the_o other_o upon_o the_o heathen_a conversion_n heathen_a another_o on_o the_o heathen_a viz._n compassion_n conversion_n so_o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v thy_o name_n which_o begin_v when_o darius_n and_o cyrus_n see_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o prophecy_n and_o obey_v they_o 2._o and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n which_o be_v true_o fulfil_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o constantine_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n why_o king_n and_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o strange_o convert_v because_o he_o have_v beyond_o all_o belief_n and_o expectation_n of_o man_n ver._n 16_o so_o strange_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o captivity_n and_o so_o miraculous_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o church_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v when_o or_o because_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n he_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n before_o he_o cast_v his_o people_n into_o the_o grave_n as_o it_o be_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o life_n or_o restitution_n but_o when_o he_o shall_v bring_v they_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o glory_n and_o honour_v manifest_a and_o that_o which_o move_v he_o to_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 17_o he_o will_v regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o destitute_a and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n keep_v which_o effect_n follow_v on_o their_o prayer_n of_o this_o mercy_n a_o record_n to_o be_v keep_v now_o lest_o the_o jew_n shall_v conceive_v that_o what_o be_v do_v for_o they_o do_v concern_v they_o only_o and_o not_o their_o child_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o proper_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n to_o come_v god_n will_v have_v a_o record_v keep_v of_o it_o 1._o this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v 2._o and_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 18_o cum_fw-la viderint_fw-la impleta_fw-la quae_fw-la praedicta_fw-la and_o of_o this_o he_o assign_v two_o reason_n even_o the_o selfsame_a set_v down_o at_o the_o 16._o and_o 17._o verse_n 1._o for_o be_v have_v look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n ver._n 19_o from_o the_o heaven_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n 2._o to_o hear_v the_o groan_n of_o the_o prisoner_n ver._n 20_o to_o loose_a those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n god_n that_o the_o glory_n be_v return_v to_o god_n now_o this_o mercy_n from_o god_n call_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o duty_n for_o the_o proper_a end_n of_o it_o be_v and_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o shall_v work_v upon_o we_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a therefore_o he_o look_v down_o therefore_o he_o hear_v the_o groan_n of_o the_o prisoner_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v free_v 1._o they_o shall_v declare_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o zion_n ver._n 21_o and_o his_o praise_n in_o jerusalem_n 2._o and_o this_o praise_n shall_v be_v complete_v ver._n 22_o when_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v simul_fw-la or_o in_o unum_fw-la unite_v together_o and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n the_o gentile_n join_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o it_o and_o here_o methinks_v i_o hear_v the_o prophet_n break_v off_o his_o comfort_n it_o the_o prophet_n lament_v he_o shall_v not_o live_v to_o see_v it_o and_o break_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o prophecy_n with_o balaam_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o assure_v all_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v do_v for_o god_n people_n but_o alas_o who_o shall_v live_v when_o god_n do_v this_o whosoever_o shall_v i_o shall_v not_o certain_o for_o he_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o have_v shorten_v my_o day_n ver._n 23_o yet_o my_o desire_n be_v it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o may_v yet_o he_o desire_v he_o may_v and_o in_o this_o my_o desire_n be_v but_o the_o same_o with_o many_o king_n and_o prophet_n that_o have_v go_v before_o i_o all_o which_o long_o and_o desire_a to_o see_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o messiah_n and_o therefore_o ver._n 24_o i_o say_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o age_n but_o suffer_v i_o to_o draw_v out_o my_o life_n to_o see_v that_o that_o all_o good_a man_n have_v aspire_v to_o see_v to_o wit_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v christ_n promise_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o petition_n immutability_n and_o press_v that_o he_o may_v persuade_v god_n to_o it_o upon_o 24._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n eternity_n and_o immutability_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o easy_a grant_v he_o press_v it_o by_o a_o collation_n of_o god_n eternity_n and_o immutability_n with_o his_o own_o life_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v spare_v i_o
a_o little_a before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v for_o i_o be_o nothing_o unto_o thou_o thy_o year_n be_v throughout_o all_o generation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o equal_a that_o thou_o indulge_v a_o ample_a space_n of_o life_n to_o thy_o image_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v eternal_a happiness_n and_o he_o prove_v god_n to_o be_v eternal_a because_o he_o be_v immutable_a not_o so_o the_o earth_n not_o so_o the_o heaven_n 1._o corrupt_v not_o so_o other_o creature_n all_o they_o change_v corrupt_v not_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o that_o from_o thou_o of_o old_a though_o long_o ago_o yet_o a_o beginning_n it_o and_o thou_o place_v it_o not_o upon_o a_o foundation_n already_o lay_v but_o lay_v the_o very_a foundation_n thereof_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o nothing_o to_o what_o it_o be_v and_o place_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n as_o now_o it_o be_v ponderibus_fw-la libratasuis_fw-la 2._o not_o the_o heaven_n for_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n e._n thy_o wisdom_n and_o power_n heaven_n then_o and_o all_o creature_n in_o it_o earth_n and_o all_o below_o can_v be_v eternal_a they_o begin_v 3._o neither_o shall_v they_o continue_v they_o shall_v perish_v be_v either_o annihilate_v or_o alter_v from_o their_o present_a condition_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v what_o they_o be_v now_o no_o not_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n as_o than_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a so_o neither_o be_v they_o immutable_a now_o in_o opposition_n to_o these_o he_o put_v the_o almighty_a god_n but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v and_o yet_o more_o full_o he_o express_v this_o truth_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n 1._o yea_o all_o of_o they_o shall_v wax_v old_a like_o a_o garment_n make_v a_o far_a step_n and_o access_n to_o a_o final_a period_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o duration_n 2._o as_o do_v a_o garment_n their_o use_n shall_v cease_v together_o with_o man_n as_o do_v the_o use_n of_o a_o garment_n with_o he_o that_o use_v it_o isa_n 34.4_o 1_o pet._n 3.10_o 2._o and_o as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v as_o the_o curtain_n and_o carpet_n and_o hang_n be_v fold_v up_o when_o the_o family_n remove_v 3._o however_o they_o shall_v not_o wax_v old_a by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n thou_o shall_v change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v well_o same_o but_o god_n always_o the_o same_o be_v this_o so_o as_o be_v most_o true_a and_o must_v be_v grant_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o vers._n 27_o and_o thy_o year_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n thou_o be_v immutable_a eternal_a and_o because_o immutable_a eternal_a now_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n can_v suffer_v any_o change_n be_v evident_a for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v mutable_a be_v endue_v with_o a_o power_n to_o attain_v to_o something_o by_o that_o change_n which_o it_o have_v not_o before_o but_o god_n be_v actus_fw-la purissimus_fw-la and_o a_o essence_n of_o infinite_a perfection_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o want_v nothing_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v to_o he_o and_o consequent_o he_o be_v immutable_a now_o the_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n of_o god_n be_v confirm_v vers._n 28_o the_o prophet_n draw_v hence_o a_o comfortable_a conclusion_n for_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n also_o his_o church_n and_o servant_n shall_v therefore_o continue_v also_o and_o for_o their_o child_n viz._n such_o as_o imitate_v their_o piety_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o eternity_n also_o so_o be_v the_o covenant_n gen._n 17.7_o 1._o the_o child_n of_o thy_o servant_n shall_v continue_v that_o be_v the_o apostle_n with_o the_o patriarch_n their_o parent_n shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n 2._o and_o their_o seed_n and_o as_o many_o as_o they_o have_v beget_v by_o the_o gospel_n if_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n they_o shall_v be_v establish_v persevere_v remain_v continue_v before_o thou_o live_v in_o thy_o presence_n for_o ever_o as_o thou_o be_v eternal_a so_o shall_v they_o be_v eternal_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o second_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a god_n great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o miserable_a sinner_n with_o fear_n and_o shame_n cast_v down_o ourselves_o before_o thou_o ver._n 1_o humble_o confess_v that_o for_o ourselves_o we_o be_v unworthy_a that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v have_v access_n to_o thou_o since_o we_o have_v break_v all_o thy_o righteous_a law_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v unworthy_a of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o our_o christian_a vocation_n but_o o_o lord_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n make_v we_o so_o worthy_a to_o pray_v ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o may_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v the_o cry_n of_o thy_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n be_v so_o vehement_a that_o it_o faint_v not_o in_o the_o way_n but_o approach_v thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n though_o we_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a sinner_n that_o have_v deface_v thy_o image_n yet_o do_v not_o thou_o in_o displeasure_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o we_o it_o trouble_v we_o that_o we_o be_v thus_o foul_a and_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o trouble_n for_o it_o oh_o thou_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n now_o when_o we_o be_v in_o trouble_n incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o we_o in_o this_o day_n when_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o our_o heavenly_a physician_n hear_v we_o and_o answer_v we_o and_o that_o with_o speed_n ver._n 3_o leave_v if_o thou_o prolong_v the_o time_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v who_o to_o heal_v and_o save_v for_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v in_o a_o very_a lamentable_a condition_n for_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o prosperity_n be_v consume_v as_o smoke_n that_o vanish_v in_o the_o air_n and_o the_o pillar_n of_o our_o body_n our_o bone_n ver._n 4_o be_v burn_v up_o as_o a_o hearth_n that_o the_o fire_n wear_v away_o our_o heart_n be_v smite_v out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o pine_v and_o wither_v away_o as_o grass_n scorch_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o great_a be_v our_o misery_n so_o press_v our_o calamity_n that_o we_o forget_v to_o take_v our_o daily_a repast_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n which_o nature_n itself_o require_v of_o we_o we_o live_v in_o delight_n ver._n 5_o but_o now_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o groan_n by_o the_o continual_a sorrow_n and_o expression_n of_o those_o sorrow_n that_o be_v upon_o we_o our_o flesh_n be_v consume_v and_o our_o body_n bring_v to_o such_o a_o leanness_n that_o our_o bone_n will_v scarce_o cleave_v to_o our_o skin_n for_o very_a grief_n we_o fly_v the_o soriety_n of_o man_n and_o seek_v out_o place_n that_o be_v fit_a for_o mourner_n ver._n 6_o we_o be_v like_o a_o pelican_n a_o bird_n that_o delight_v to_o live_v alone_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o like_o a_o owl_n which_o fly_v the_o company_n of_o other_o bird_n the_o light_n and_o sight_n of_o man_n dwell_v in_o a_o secret_a dark_a and_o retire_a place_n where_o she_o sing_v a_o sad_a tune_n and_o we_o a_o heavy_a song_n ver._n 7_o our_o night_n we_o spend_v in_o continual_a watch_n very_a grief_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o close_v our_o eye_n and_o at_o break_v of_o day_n we_o breathe_v forth_o our_o sigh_n unto_o thou_o as_o the_o sparrow_n that_o sit_v alone_o and_o lament_v the_o loss_n of_o her_o mate_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o in_o these_o our_o distress_n we_o find_v no_o comforter_n ver._n 8_o all_o our_o friend_n have_v forsake_v we_o and_o our_o enemy_n make_v their_o advantage_n of_o it_o have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o we_o they_o reproach_n and_o revile_v we_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o be_v mad_a against_o we_o and_o set_v upon_o mischief_n they_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o conspiracy_n and_o bind_v themselves_o by_o a_o oath_n to_o undo_v we_o ver._n 9_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n neither_o come_v any_o wine_n in_o our_o mouth_n but_o such_o as_o be_v knead_v with_o penitential_a ash_n and_o mingle_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o tear_n and_o weep_v and_o what_o soul_n that_o be_v ever_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n disfavour_n can_v blame_v we_o for_o this_o since_o thy_o wrathful_a displeasure_n go_v over_o we_o ver._n 10_o thy_o indignation_n pursue_v we_o thou_o who_o in_o mercy_n do_v lift_v we_o up_o have_v in_o judgement_n cast_v we_o down_o the_o sad_a consideration_n whereof_o do_v beyond_o all_o that_o man_n can_v do_v afflict_v we_o but_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v
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a_o paternal_a affection_n to_o his_o child_n merciful_a child_n merciful_a he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o ver._n 9_o angry_a he_o will_v be_v with_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v untoward_a yea_o and_o chastise_v they_o too_o for_o every_o father_n chastise_v the_o son_n that_o he_o love_v but_o his_o anger_n shall_v not_o last_v long_o for_o in_o his_o heart_n there_o remain_v the_o love_n of_o a_o father_n from_o whence_o the_o stripe_n proceed_v 2._o he_o be_v gracious_a ver._n 10_o and_o therefore_o out_o of_o mere_a grace_n he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o pardon_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n gracious_a desert_n gracious_a who_o can_v abide_v it_o psal_n 130._o for_o what_o do_v a_o sinner_n deserve_v but_o death_n rom._n 6._o whereas_o he_o forgive_v we_o and_o give_v we_o life_n grace_n glory_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v with_o david_n here_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v 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that_o when_o all_o humane_a help_n fail_v they_o implore_v the_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o god_n almighty_n 1._o then_o in_o their_o trouble_n when_o no_o other_o course_n will_v work_v this_o will_v do_v it_o ve._n 6_o and_o therefore_o god_n let_v his_o be_v bring_v into_o trouble_n in_o prosperity_n god_n they_o cry_v to_o god_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o best_a man_n be_v often_o too_o secure_a and_o think_v not_o on_o god_n but_o let_v such_o a_o one_o be_v bring_v into_o some_o extremity_n and_o straight_o and_o he_o will_v cry_v they_o do_v so_o here_o 2._o they_o cry_v in_o their_o petition_n they_o be_v very_a earnest_n it_o be_v not_o a_o cold_a prayer_n that_o may_v freeze_v in_o the_o way_n before_o it_o come_v to_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v fervent_a a_o cry_n 3._o and_o they_o cry_v not_o to_o any_o false_a god_n as_o do_v baal_n priest_n nor_o rely_v whole_o on_o any_o humane_a help_n but_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n their_o cry_n be_v right_o direct_v now_o the_o success_n be_v answerable_a to_o their_o desire_n 1._o in_o general_n he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n they_o he_o deliver_v they_o 2._o but_o in_o particular_a the_o deliverance_n be_v every_o way_n fit_a and_o accommodate_v to_o the_o exigence_n they_o be_v in_o the_o manner_n be_v this_o 1._o they_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o solitary_a way_n they_o find_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o ver_fw-la 4._o but_o he_o lead_v they_o forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 7_o that_o they_o may_v go_v to_o a_o city_n of_o habitation_n 2._o they_o be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a and_o their_o soul_n faint_v in_o they_o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o he_o satisfi_v the_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n with_o goodness_n which_o mercy_n be_v every_o way_n correspondent_a to_o they_o express_v in_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o upon_o this_o he_o inculcate_n his_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n god_n for_o which_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o praise_v god_n with_o which_o he_o begin_v ver_fw-la 1._o but_o be_v so_o earnest_a to_o have_v it_o do_v that_o he_o intersert_n between_o the_o mercy_n as_o if_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o have_v it_o defer_v which_o course_n he_o also_o perpetual_o take_v as_o may_v be_v see_v after_o in_o the_o psalm_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 1._o the_o lord_n deliver_v the_o lord_n lead_v they_o forth_o let_v he_o then_o have_v the_o praise_n it_o be_v his_o due_n 2._o it_o be_v out_o of_o mere_a goodness_n he_o do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o desert_n for_o he_o be_v good_a ver_fw-la 1._o 3._o and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o goodness_n be_v see_v in_o his_o work_n his_o wonderful_a work_n he_o will_v then_o have_v his_o praise_n be_v as_o public_a as_o be_v his_o work_n open_a manifest_a and_o it_o be_v his_o heart_n desire_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v 2._o the_o second_o corporal_n misery_n to_o which_o man_n be_v subject_a be_v captivity_n and_o imprisonment_n which_o as_o before_o he_o first_o describe_v captivity_n the_o second_o misery_n captivity_n then_o show_v the_o course_n the_o captive_n and_o prisoner_n take_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o viz._n god_n mercy_n in_o their_o deliverance_n upon_o which_o he_o exhort_v they_o as_o he_o do_v the_o banish_a and_o hunger-starved_a to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o he_o describe_v their_o misery_n 1._o captive_n they_o be_v take_v by_o the_o enemy_n put_v into_o dungeon_n and_o prison_n ver._n 10_o where_o they_o be_v debar_v of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o sun_n sore_o in_o which_o they_o suffer_v often_o very_o sore_o for_o they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n for_o such_o be_v a_o dungeon_n and_o they_o in_o it_o be_v in_o daily_a expectation_n of_o death_n 2._o beside_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v fast_o bind_v with_o affliction_n and_o iron_n the_o iron_n enter_v into_o their_o soul_n god_n for_o disobedience_n against_o god_n 3._o and_o the_o far_a it_o will_v enter_v if_o the_o cause_n be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o most_o their_o rebellion_n against_o god_n when_o they_o be_v conscious_a of_o this_o their_o iron_n will_v be_v far_o the_o more_o afflictive_a to_o other_o as_o joseph_n the_o apostle_n jeremy_n the_o dungeon_n will_v be_v the_o less_o troublesome_a but_o as_o i_o say_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o few_o the_o most_o come_v thither_o because_o they_o rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 11_o and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a as_o do_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n and_z after_z and_o therefore_o he_o bring_v down_o their_o heart_n take_v down_o their_o pride_n with_o labour_n they_o fall_v down_o and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v 2._o but_o then_o they_o take_v the_o same_o course_n that_o the_o banish_a do_v 1._o before_o the_o remedy_n as_o before_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n 2._o and_o find_v the_o same_o favour_n and_o he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 3._o the_o manner_n be_v very_o suitable_a to_o their_o distress_n 1._o for_o they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n ver_fw-la 10._o but_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n take_v when_o the_o same_o course_n be_v take_v and_o shadow_n of_o death_n 2._o they_o be_v bind_v in_o affliction_n and_o iron_n he_o break_v their_o band_n asunder_o yea_o and_o set_v open_v the_o prison-door_n for_o he_o have_v break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o sunder_o the_o prison_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a but_o he_o be_v strong_a and_o in_o mercy_n do_v deliver_v his_o from_o the_o severe_a and_o sharp_a captivity_n now_o he_o interpose_v as_o before_o his_o exhortation_n to_o be_v thankful_a oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 3._o sickness_n the_o three_o misery_n some_o great_a sickness_n the_o three_o misery_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n instance_v be_v some_o great_a sickness_n or_o pine_v away_o of_o the_o body_n under_o some_o grievous_a disease_n incurable_a by_o man_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o israelite_n when_o sting_v by_o fiery_a serpent_n or_o after_o of_o hezekiah_n and_o about_o this_o he_o use_v his_o former_a method_n 1._o describe_v the_o danger_n and_o dolour_n under_o which_o the_o sick_a party_n languish_v 2._o show_v the_o course_n they_o take_v for_o recovery_n which_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o exile_n and_o captive_n 3._o and_o the_o consequent_a upon_o it_o their_o recovery_n upon_o which_o he_o the_o three_o time_n call_v upon_o the_o deliver_v to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o sinner_n which_o god_n send_v on_o foolish_a sinner_n the_o appellation_n he_o fasten_v upon_o these_o disease_a person_n be_v fool_n not_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v wise_a enough_o in_o other_o thing_n but_o in_o that_o they_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n against_o god_n for_o which_o they_o draw_v some_o plague_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v fool_n 2._o sin_n for_o some_o grievous_a sin_n now_o such_o fool_n god_n often_o smite_v with_o a_o incurable_a disease_n fool_n because_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v not_o but_o all_o sickness_n be_v from_o sin_n but_o this_o that_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v extraordinary_a be_v for_o some_o general_a apostasy_n rebellion_n contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n some_o more_o than_o ordinary_a sin_n you_o have_v the_o first_o description_n of_o their_o sickness_n from_o the_o cause_n 3._o sharp_a for_o which_o the_o sickness_n sharp_a the_o next_o be_v from_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v lamentable_a and_o double_a 1._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n meat_n with_o which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v sustain_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n become_v loathsome_a to_o they_o the_o disease_n be_v grievous_a 2._o man_n and_o deadly_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n yea_o and_o deadly_a too_o no_o art_n of_o physician_n able_a to_o cure_v they_o for_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o grave_a where_o death_n exercise_v his_o power_n as_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n do_v in_o the_o gate_n 2._o god_n this_o cause_v they_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n but_o these_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n take_v the_o same_o course_n as_o they_o before_o 1._o then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n 2._o ver._n 19_o and_o by_o god_n blessing_n they_o recover_v beyond_o all_o hope_n and_o expectation_n god_n
his_o power_n providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n we_o find_v in_o thing_n below_o which_o proceed_v not_o from_o chance_n and_o casualty_n but_o from_o his_o wise_a dispensation_n in_o the_o earth_n we_o see_v strange_a mutation_n in_o kingdom_n wonderful_a revolution_n and_o though_o for_o these_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o assign_v inferior_a cause_n and_o fix_v on_o they_o yet_o we_o must_v go_v high_a and_o not_o rest_n till_o we_o acknowledge_v god_n hand_n in_o all_o who_o wisdom_n order_v all_o and_o who_o power_n have_v a_o influence_n in_o all_o these_o alteration_n and_o revolution_n let_v epicurus_n and_o his_o scholar_n think_v what_o they_o please_v to_o the_o contrary_n now_o of_o these_o change_v the_o prophet_n produce_v some_o instance_n upon_o which_o tertullian_n very_o witty_o descant_v in_o his_o cap._n 2._o de_fw-la pallio_fw-la his_o first_o instance_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o that_o he_o find_v a_o great_a change_n but_o yet_o so_o as_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o that_o he_o will_v have_v remember_v 1._o he_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o water-spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n earth_n ground_n change_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o fertility_n of_o any_o land_n arise_v from_o the_o river_n ver._n 33_o as_o be_v apparent_a in_o egypt_n which_o be_v make_v so_o fruitful_a by_o the_o overflow_n of_o nilus_n contra_fw-la from_o fertile_a to_o barren_a and_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la and_o when_o elisha_n will_v free_v the_o soil_n from_o barrenness_n he_o first_o heal_v the_o water_n now_o when_o god_n please_v to_o bring_v sterility_n upon_o a_o land_n he_o can_v dry_v up_o these_o river_n or_o stay_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v as_o it_o be_v in_o egypt_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n famine_n and_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o produce_v example_n of_o river_n that_o have_v leave_v their_o channel_n and_o divert_v their_o course_n by_o which_o the_o land_n that_o be_v former_o fruitful_a be_v become_v barren_a and_o desolate_a as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o when_o there_o be_v spring_n of_o water_n now_o very_o dry_a ground_n so_o that_o a_o fruitful_a land_n be_v turn_v into_o barrenness_n as_o sodom_n gomorrah_n gen._n 14._o &_o 19_o and_o if_o story_n be_v true_a the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n but_o be_v now_o in_o comparison_n of_o what_o it_o be_v very_o barren_a 2._o and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o cause_n iniquity_n the_o cause_n sodom_n be_v a_o instance_n in_o my_o ear_n be_v the_o cry_n of_o your_o sin_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o therefore_o of_o a_o truth_n many_o house_n shall_v be_v desolate_a even_o great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n yea_o ten_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n shall_v yield_v one_o bath_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o homer_n shall_v yield_v a_o ephah_n isa_n 5.9_o 10._o 2._o and_o now_o on_o the_o contrary_a land_n contrary_a from_o barren_a to_o fruitful_a land_n that_o which_o more_o yet_o illustrate_v his_o mercy_n and_o providence_n be_v the_o change_n we_o find_v in_o barren_a dry_a and_o incultivate_v ground_n which_o at_o his_o will_v become_v fruitful_a inhabit_v and_o abundant_a in_o all_o necessary_n for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n which_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o power_n for_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o turn_v nature_n into_o a_o better_a course_n but_o that_o of_o god_n or_o if_o it_o be_v do_v by_o man_n industry_n yet_o it_o be_v god_n that_o teach_v he_o the_o skill_n to_o do_v it_o and_o give_v the_o blessing_n to_o his_o labour_n it_o be_v a_o impious_a speech_n of_o cyclops_n in_o euripides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o our_o prophet_n in_o this_o place_n insist_o on_o and_o amplify_v at_o large_a god_n this_o from_o god_n 1._o he_o that_o be_v god_n turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n i_o e._n he_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o desert_n and_o dry_a place_n there_o shall_v be_v pool_n of_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v no_o water_n shall_v abound_v with_o spring_n and_o river_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o shall_v be_v very_o fertile_a and_o fruitful_a which_o be_v do_v for_o man_n sake_n 2._o for_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o some_o new_a find_v good_a land_n colonies_n be_v transport_v thither_o colony_n he_o put_v into_o man_n mind_n to_o plant_v colony_n and_o such_o who_o live_v in_o want_n and_o hunger_n at_o home_n betake_v themselves_o to_o these_o foreign_a plantation_n which_o yet_o be_v do_v so_o much_o upon_o their_o own_o choice_n as_o god_n secret_a direction_n for_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v 3._o yea_o and_o to_o build_v house_n that_o they_o may_v prepare_v a_o city_n for_o habitation_n 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not_o our_o hard_a and_o flinty_a heart_n in_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n ver._n 8_o and_o god_n unspeakable_a mercy_n in_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o tyranny_n of_o satan_n if_o not_o gush_v forth_o into_o fountain_n of_o tear_n express_v so_o much_o as_o a_o little_a stand_a water_n in_o our_o eye_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a heart_n indeed_o that_o be_v not_o rend_v with_o compunction_n nor_o soften_v with_o kindness_n nor_o move_v with_o prayer_n nor_o will_v yield_v to_o threat_n and_o blow_n and_o yet_o o_o lord_n such_o be_v our_o heart_n so_o hard_o so_o flinty_a o_o touch_v thou_o the_o mountain_n and_o they_o shall_v smoke_v touch_v our_o lip_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v
that_o they_o may_v glorify_v my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n thy_o praise_n i_o will_v sound_v forth_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v magniffe_o confess_v i_o will_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v to_o i_o a_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n even_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_fw-la in_o which_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v alone_o accept_v of_o thanks_o and_o hear_v and_o grant_v the_o pelition_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n psal._n cxvii_o a_o hymn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v short_a and_o sweet_a it_o contain_v a_o doxology_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v also_o prophetical_a in_o reference_n to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o it_o appear_v rom._n 15.11_o two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o nation_n to_o praise_n god_n doxology_n the_o first_o part_n 1._o a_o doxology_n both_o gentile_n and_o jew_n 1._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n he_o mean_v after_o they_o be_v convert_v and_o make_v son_n of_o the_o church_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believeâ—â—_n rom._n 10._o 2._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o convert_a jew_n who_o he_o note_v under_o the_o name_n of_o people_n as_o they_o be_v call_v psal_n 2.1_o &_o act_v 4.25_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o people_n both_o now_o make_v but_o one_o church_n and_o therefore_o both_o now_o ought_v to_o join_v together_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o part_n the_o second_o part_n 1._o because_o his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a nay_o confirm_v towards_o we_o reason_n we_o the_o reason_n in_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n his_o church_n be_v build_v on_o a_o foundation_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v 2._o neither_o be_v his_o mercy_n only_o by_o this_o confirm_a but_o the_o truth_n also_o of_o his_o promise_n fulfil_v as_o he_o promise_v to_o send_v a_o messiah_n so_o he_o have_v perform_v it_o and_o this_o his_o truth_n endure_v for_o ever_o for_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v challenge_v there_o be_v no_o other_o messiah_n to_o be_v expect_v now_o for_o this_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o gracious_a god_n when_o all_o mankind_n walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n when_o they_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n thou_o who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o thy_o great_a love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v we_o be_v please_v to_o send_v thy_o only_a beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n it_o please_v thou_o to_o make_v know_v to_o we_o by_o thy_o apostle_n and_o to_o call_v we_o who_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o who_o be_v sometime_o afar_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o great_a have_v thy_o mercy_n be_v even_o towards_o we_o therefore_o from_o we_o immortal_a thanks_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o who_o find_v ourselves_o save_v not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o by_o thy_o sole_a goodness_n we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v so_o confirm_v our_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n that_o without_o any_o doubt_n adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n which_o endure_v for_o ever_o we_o may_v apprehend_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o offere_v free_o to_o we_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o jew_n turk_n jufidel_n and_o heretic_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o ignorance_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o fetch_v they_o home_o bless_a lord_n to_o thy_o flock_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v among_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o true_a israelite_n let_v we_o all_o meet_a in_o one_o fold_n and_o have_v but_o one_o shepherd_n that_o all_o nation_n may_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o people_n sing_v haleluia_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v free_v from_o many_o danger_n and_o confirm_v in_o his_o kingdom_n according_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o this_o psalm_n give_v thanks_o the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o persuasion_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o that_o from_o his_o own_o example_n who_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o trouble_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 15._o 3._o the_o exultation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 19_o 4._o a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n keep_v for_o it_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v celebrate_v from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 28._o 5._o part_n david_n invite_v to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n a_o short_a doxology_n ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o 1._o david_n invite_v all_o to_o praise_n god_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o add_v his_o reason_n 1._o for_o he_o be_v good_a than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v more_o brief_o nothing_o more_o powerful_o he_o be_v proper_o and_o absolute_o good_a and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v praise_v because_o there_o be_v nothing_o right_o worthy_a of_o praise_n but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a ver._n 1_o solum_fw-la honestum_fw-la laudabile_fw-la 2._o god_n his_o reason_n be_v 1._o good_a good_a to_o we_o a_o merciful_a god_n but_o second_o he_o be_v good_a and_o ever_o good_a to_o we_o a_o merciful_a god_n which_o flow_v from_o his_o goodness_n and_o be_v then_o most_o conspicuous_a when_o it_o be_v impart_v to_o those_o in_o misery_n praise_v he_o because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o his_o mercy_n create_v we_o his_o mercy_n redeem_v we_o his_o mercy_n protect_v we_o his_o mercy_n will_v crown_v we_o there_o be_v then_o no_o end_n of_o his_o mercy_n this_o his_o mercy_n extend_v especial_o to_o his_o people_n people_n to_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o he_o put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o people_n this_o song_n of_o his_o mercy_n who_o he_o distribute_v into_o three_o part_n 1._o ver._n 2_o let_v israel_n now_o say_v the_o whole_a nation_n that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 2._o ver._n 3_o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n that_o whole_a tribe_n consecrate_v now_o to_o he_o say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 3._o ver._n 4_o let_v they_o now_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n proselyte_n etc._n etc._n now_o say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o hymn_n so_o he_o begin_v so_o he_o end_v ver_fw-la 29._o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o so_o in_o general_a have_v give_v a_o commendation_n of_o his_o mercy_n he_o desoend_v to_o that_o particular_a in_o which_o his_o mercy_n do_v consist_v mercy_n the_o particular_n of_o his_o mercy_n viz._n a_o great_a deliverance_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o great_a strait_n which_o he_o can_v impute_v to_o no_o other_o cause_n than_o his_o mercy_n 1._o ver._n 5_o i_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o that_o be_v the_o case_n of_o god_n people_n as_o well_o as_o david_n 2._o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n i_o boast_v not_o of_o my_o merit_n i_o complain_v not_o that_o i_o suffer_v unjust_o but_o i_o flee_v to_o his_o mercy_n and_o invoke_v so_o do_v the_o church_n in_o peter_n case_n example_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o example_n acts._n 12.5_o 3._o the_o issue_n be_v the_o lord_n answer_v and_o set_v i_o in_o a_o large_a place_n and_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o to_o peter_n upon_o which_o experience_n david_n exult_n conclusion_n show_v how_o god_n have_v be_v merciful_a to_o he_o upon_o which_o he_o make_v three_o conclusion_n as_o the_o church_n in_o the_o like_a case_n may_v so_o that_o all_o be_v still_o attribute_v to_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n and_o the_o first_o inference_n upon_o it_o
be_v the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o he_o say_v god_n be_v for_o i_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o suffer_v for_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v many_o thing_n but_o god_n be_v my_o helper_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o the_o evil_n that_o man_n can_v bring_v upon_o i_o because_o i_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o those_o that_o fear_n god_n matth._n 10.28_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v my_o part_n with_o they_o that_o help_v i_o and_o his_o second_o inference_n be_v therefore_o i_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n upon_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o i_o shall_v see_v myself_o in_o safety_n my_o enemy_n cast_v down_o and_o peace_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n which_o last_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o deduce_v yet_o a_o three_o inference_n viz._n that_o man_n trust_v in_o god_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n ver._n 8_o for_o be_v it_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o help_v yet_o oftentimes_o man_n be_v not_o able_a 2._o and_o again_o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n for_o say_v they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v yet_o they_o be_v false_a politic_a and_o will_v not_o david_n find_v it_o true_a in_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n but_o the_o lord_n both_o can_v and_o will_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o trust_v in_o he_o 3._o of_o which_o be_v confident_a he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victory_n david_n triumph_n for_o his_o assure_a victory_n acquaint_v we_o in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v and_o yet_o how_o god_n ever_o deliver_v he_o and_o therefore_o propose_v himself_o for_o a_o example_n how_o good_a it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o all_o nation_n moabite_n ammonite_n edomite_n philistine_n syrian_n compass_v i_o about_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o 2._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o yea_o they_o compass_v i_o about_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o 3._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o like_o bee_n swarm_n there_o be_v of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v angry_a creature_n arm_v with_o sting_n but_o they_o be_v quench_v as_o fire_n of_o thorn_n that_o make_v a_o great_a blaze_n and_o a_o great_a noise_n but_o sudden_o go_v out_o for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o a_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n here_o be_v angry_a and_o sting_a enemy_n and_o all_o compass_n and_o about_o he_o david_n a_o king_n for_o king_n be_v most_o oppose_v and_o subject_a to_o be_v sting_v but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o the_o arm_n that_o i_o confide_v in_o and_o especial_o prepare_v against_o they_o be_v nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la i_o fight_v indeed_o and_o war_n against_o they_o but_o my_o special_a weapon_n in_o all_o my_o war_n in_o which_o i_o trust_v be_v the_o name_n the_o protection_n the_o tutelage_n of_o the_o lord_n set_v upon_o they_o in_o his_o power_n with_o his_o help_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o now_o he_o that_o fight_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v 1._o a_o vocation_n to_o fight_v 2._o a_o good_a cause_n and_o three_o he_o must_v manage_v the_o war_n with_o affection_n conformable_a to_o piety_n he_o must_v not_o seek_v himself_o nor_o his_o own_o end_n but_o god_n glory_n execution_n of_o justice_n etc._n etc._n 4._o he_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n and_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o these_o he_o sing_v his_o triumph_n now_o he_o single_v out_o some_o one_o in_o particular_a whether_o saul_n ishbosheth_n or_o his_o son_n absalon_n it_o be_v uncertain_a but_o to_o such_o a_o one_o by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o turn_v his_o speech_n 1._o thou_o have_v thrust_v sore_o at_o i_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v ver._n 13_o i_o come_v into_o some_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o life_n or_o of_o escape_n 2._o but_o the_o lord_n help_v i_o i_o impute_v it_o not_o to_o my_o own_o endeavour_n wit_n good_a fortune_n that_o i_o escape_v nor_o yet_o to_o any_o second_o cause_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v it_o for_o i_o which_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o more_o full_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o song_n and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n 1._o my_o strength_n that_o i_o be_o able_a to_o resist_v my_o enemy_n 2._o my_o salvation_n that_o i_o be_v deliver_v from_o my_o enemy_n 3._o my_o song_n church_n the_o three_o part_n the_o triumph_n sing_v by_o the_o church_n he_o who_o i_o joyful_o praise_v and_o sing_v of_o after_o i_o be_o deliver_v 3._o and_o that_o this_o his_o song_n may_v be_v the_o full_a here_o david_n call_v for_o the_o whole_a choir_n to_o sing_v with_o he_o his_o delivery_n concern_v the_o whole_a church_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o praise_n be_v sing_v in_o full_a voice_n by_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o for_o they_o keep_v a_o jubilee_n a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o 1._o ver._n 15_o the_o voice_n of_o rejoice_v and_o salvation_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o congratulate_v their_o own_o safety_n in_o my_o delivery_n and_o sing_v thus_o to_o god_n 2._o ver._n 16_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o this_o be_v the_o anthem_n that_o the_o whole_a choir_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n sing_v and_o they_o repeat_v it_o and_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o to_o express_v their_o joy_n now_o this_o anthem_n sing_v by_o the_o church_n again_o by_o david_n again_o be_v no_o soon_o end_v but_o david_n take_v his_o harp_n again_o and_o sing_v this_o versicle_n by_o himself_o and_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n he_o chant_v 1._o i_o will_v not_o die_v as_o they_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n i_o will_v not_o be_v brokenhearted_a by_o these_o grief_n and_o pressure_n but_o i_o will_v take_v heart_n and_o rise_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a not_o to_o live_v a_o idle_a life_n and_o spend_v my_o day_n in_o pleasure_n but_o to_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o among_o his_o work_n this_o be_v one_o upon_o which_o i_o will_v especial_o insist_v that_o 1._o the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o within_o i_o have_v struggle_v with_o sin_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n without_o i_o have_v be_v assault_v by_o bitter_a enemy_n 2._o but_o in_o both_o these_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v his_o fatherly_a affection_n for_o these_o stroke_n be_v not_o deadly_a he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n that_o it_o may_v be_v sing_v priest_n the_o anthymn_n sing_v betwixt_o david_n and_o the_o priest_n when_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v together_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o their_o good_a king_n be_v now_o full_o deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o quiet_o settle_v in_o his_o throne_n that_o then_o which_o follow_v may_v be_v best_a understand_v if_o with_o junius_n we_o form_v it_o into_o a_o dialogue_n 1._o ver._n 19_o david_n in_o these_o word_n speak_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n house_n in_o which_o righteousness_n ought_v to_o dwell_v for_o i_o will_v go_v in_o to_o they_o and_o i_o will_v there_o public_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o good_a man_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o mercy_n to_o i_o 2._o ver._n 20_o to_o this_o the_o priest_n return_v answer_v this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sole_a gate_n of_o justice_n that_o lead_v to_o he_o and_o the_o just_a only_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la 3._o david_n reply_n show_v his_o reason_n in_o brief_a why_o he_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n ver._n 21_o his_o end_n be_v to_o praise_n god_n which_o he_o do_v in_o few_o word_n for_o god_n love_v not_o long_a prayer_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n and_o to_o the_o 28_o verse_n how_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n make_v he_o
shall_v be_v transient_a not_o permanent_a temporal_a not_o eternal_a 1._o for_o the_o rod_n i._n e._n sceptre_n and_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o rest_v i._n e._n ver._n 3_o stay_v continue_v stand_v settle_v upon_o the_o loâ—t_n inheritance_n part_n long_o not_o prevail_v long_o portion_n of_o the_o righteous_a 2._o the_o reason_n be_v lest_o the_o righteous_a put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o wickedness_n away_o that_o good_a fall_v not_o away_o i._n e._n lest_o the_o righteous_a do_v faint_a and_o be_v discourage_v lose_v their_o perseverance_n in_o piety_n justice_n when_o they_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v overlong_o and_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o villainy_n 3._o and_o because_o he_o say_v there_o be_v some_o danger_n to_o pious_a man_n ver._n 4_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v scandalize_v by_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o wicked_a they_o he_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o be_v seduce_v to_o fall_v by_o their_o prosperity_n therefore_o 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of_o iniquity_n and_o make_v they_o seel_v and_o know_v the_o hottestot_n thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n but_o restore_v unto_o thy_o people_n israel_n who_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o honest_a heart_n their_o former_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o thy_o church_n for_o thy_o son_n sake_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o the_o plain_a sum_n of_o the_o cxxiv_o psalm_n in_o which_o be_v describe_v 1._o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o church_n in_o lay_v snare_n to_o entrap_v it_o as_o fowler_n do_v to_o catch_v bird_n vers_fw-la 7._o 2._o their_o cruelty_n in_o seek_v to_o tear_v it_o in_o piece_n yea_o to_o swallow_v it_o up_o quick_a as_o some_o cruel_a beast_n of_o prey_n or_o as_o mighty_a inundation_n that_o overflow_v all_o in_o their_o way_n vers_n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 3._o the_o cause_n of_o their_o subtlety_n and_o cruelty_n wrath_n displeasure_n vers_fw-la 3._o 4._o the_o 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that_o our_o mourning_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o joy_n vers_fw-la 5_o 6._o 1._o the_o prophet_n first_o celebrate_v their_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n captivity_n the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n exult_v for_o the_o jew_n return_v from_o captivity_n and_o amplify_v it_o three_o way_n 1._o from_o the_o cause_n 2._o from_o the_o wonder_n of_o it_o 3._o from_o the_o joy_n at_o it_o 1._o the_o cause_n be_v jehovah_n ver._n 1_o when_o the_o lord_n turn_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o zion_n though_o cyrus_n give_v a_o commission_n for_o it_o jehovah_n it_o the_o author_n jehovah_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v it_o 2._o so_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a and_o beyond_o expectation_n it_o be_v imagination_n be_v it_o be_v beyond_o imagination_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v like_o they_o that_o dream_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o for_o joy_n they_o can_v scarce_o believe_v it_o so_o that_o they_o think_v that_o they_o nor_o hear_v nor_o see_v it_o but_o do_v only_o dream_v 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omnipresence_n the_o second_o part_n his_o omnipresence_n from_o god_n omniscience_n david_n descend_v to_o speak_v of_o his_o omnipresence_n and_o by_o it_o show_v that_o no_o man_n can_v hide_v himself_o from_o the_o eye_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n because_o he_o be_v present_a in_o every_o place_n 1._o ver._n 7_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n i.e._n that_o i_o may_v be_v hide_v from_o thy_o knowledge_n presence_n no_o place_n can_v hide_v we_o from_o his_o presence_n 2._o or_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o presence_n i._o e._n from_o thy_o eye_n face_n say_v i_o shall_v think_v of_o some_o lurk_a place_n to_o hide_v myself_o in_o it_o must_v be_v in_o heaven_n hell_n the_o sea_n the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o i_o must_v be_v hide_v from_o thou_o by_o some_o dark_a night_n but_o none_o of_o these_o will_v do_v it_o for_o thou_o be_v present_a in_o all_o these_o place_n and_o behold_v in_o the_o thick_a darkness_n 1._o ver._n 8_o 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thou_o have_v undertake_v whole_o to_o frame_v i_o as_o i_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o there_o have_v cherish_v i_o be_v form_v 2._o thou_o have_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n clothe_v i_o with_o flesh_n skin_n bone_n and_o enclose_v i_o with_o a_o secundine_a and_o here_o the_o prophet_n admire_v which_o the_o prophet_n admire_v before_o he_o proceed_v in_o his_o description_n of_o the_o child_n formation_n in_o the_o womb_n break_v off_o the_o course_n and_o fall_v in_o admiration_n of_o god_n work_n and_z sings_z praise_n for_o it_o 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o and_o extol_v thou_o my_o maker_n 2._o ver._n 14_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o strike_v any_o man_n into_o a_o reverential_a fear_n of_o thou_o and_o a_o wonder_n that_o shall_v consider_v serious_o this_o work_n 3._o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n all_o be_v marvellous_a and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o but_o none_o beyond_o this_o and_o now_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o he_o do_v admire_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o his_o counsel_n and_o in_o his_o work_n two_o thing_n he_o say_v of_o they_o 1._o that_o they_o be_v dear_a and_o of_o esteem_n to_o he_o how_o precious_a also_o be_v thy_o thought_n to_o i_o o_o god_n not_o only_o in_o the_o formation_n of_o man_n but_o in_o other_o thing_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v infinite_a as_o indeed_o they_o be_v to_o any_o man_n that_o shall_v reflect_v upon_o the_o kind_n the_o species_n the_o individua_n in_o the_o world_n david_n may_v well_o say_v o_o how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o sand_n for_o they_o be_v indeed_o innumerable_a 3._o for_o this_o cause_n when_o i_o awake_v i_o be_o present_a with_o thou_o i_o never_o awake_v and_o rise_v but_o some_o new_a matter_n or_o other_o of_o thy_o providence_n wisdom_n be_v offer_v to_o my_o mind_n to_o meditate_v on_o which_o put_v i_o 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therefore_o from_o i_o you_o bloody_a man_n thou_o lord_n which_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o search_v the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n be_v my_o witness_n that_o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o be_o grieve_v with_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o yea_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n because_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o thou_o therefore_o i_o count_v they_o my_o enemy_n they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n many_o grievous_a crime_n for_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o contention_n they_o charge_v i_o as_o a_o pestilent_a fellow_n a_o son_n of_o belial_n a_o troubler_n of_o israel_n but_o '_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o innocency_n and_o integrity_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o there_o fore_o i_o appeal_v who_o be_v a_o infallible_a witness_n and_o judge_n of_o my_o conversation_n search_v i_o then_o o_o my_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n try_v i_o and_o examine_v my_o thought_n and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o wicked_a way_n any_o action_n or_o progress_n of_o any_o wickedness_n in_o i_o and_o if_o as_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n i_o be_o firm_o persuade_v not_o such_o guilt_n can_v be_v find_v upon_o i_o leave_v we_o not_o then_o to_o perish_v with_o wicked_a man_n but_o lead_v i_o constant_o in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o religion_n in_o which_o without_o thy_o conduct_n i_o can_v walk_v lead_v i_o i_o say_v in_o that_o way_n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n which_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o everlasting_a life_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxl_o david_n be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n doeg_n and_o the_o man_n of_o ziph_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o his_o safety_n and_o defence_n from_o their_o evil_a tongue_n but_o the_o father_n apply_v it_o more_o large_o and_o make_v it_o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n in_o persecution_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v his_o instrument_n to_o persecute_v god_n people_n the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o petition_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o describe_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 6._o 2._o a_o protestation_n of_o his_o confidence_n in_o god_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o 3._o a_o prayer_n against_o they_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o a_o manifestation_n of_o his_o hope_n that_o god_n will_v uphold_v he_o in_o a_o just_a cause_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13._o 1._o he_o first_o summary_o propose_v his_o petition_n 1._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o evil_a man_n doeg_n or_o the_o devil_n man_n the_o first_o part_n david_n pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o wicked_a man_n qui_fw-la inimious_a home_n mat._n 13._o 2._o preserve_v
grief_n and_o scorn_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o just_o for_o my_o sin_n to_o they_o lord_n i_o have_v do_v no_o hurt_n but_o thou_o i_o have_v offend_v and_o to_o thou_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n nor_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v destine_v and_o appoint_v to_o bear_v stripe_n and_o affliction_n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o my_o eye_n but_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n answer_v for_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o my_o prayer_n i_o have_v and_o will_v always_o say_v lord_n hear_v i_o lest_o otherwise_o my_o enemy_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o i_o for_o when_o my_o foot_n at_o any_o time_n slip_v they_o proud_o insult_v and_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o salvation_n amen_n psal._n thirty-nine_o this_o psalm_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v pen_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n with_o the_o former_a in_o some_o grievous_a distress_n he_o be_v that_o be_v certain_a whether_o by_o absolom_n or_o shimei_n or_o some_o great_a sickness_n uncertain_a however_o as_o he_o profess_v before_o at_o his_o suffering_n and_o in_o jury_n he_o be_v patient_a and_o silent_a i_o be_v as_o as_o a_o deaf_a man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o as_o a_o dumb_a man_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 38.13_o 14._o yet_o here_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o tentation_n be_v so_o sharp_a and_o the_o provocation_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o speak_v he_o can_v hold_v no_o long_o but_o must_v needs_o burst_v out_o yet_o as_o there_o so_o here_o his_o complaint_n and_o petition_n be_v to_o his_o god_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o manifest_a of_o his_o resolution_n and_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n for_o silence_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o consequence_n upon_o it_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 2._o his_o expostulation_n with_o god_n about_o the_o shortness_n and_o variable_a condition_n of_o life_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o 3._o his_o petition_n for_o remission_n from_o sin_n ver_fw-la 8._o from_o punishment_n ver_fw-la 10._o for_o a_o far_a respite_n and_o grace_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13._o first_o david_n acquaint_v we_o here_o with_o his_o resolution_n dixi_n i_o say_v i_o decree_v silent_a the_o first_o part_n david_n resolution_n to_o be_v silent_a i_o full_o purpose_v and_o it_o be_v filent_a and_o dumb_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o enemy_n 1._o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n and_o again_o i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n as_o with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o ver._n 1_o 2._o and_o this_o resolution_n for_o a_o while_o he_o keep_v i_o be_v dumb_a with_o silence_n ver._n 2_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n even_o from_o good_a even_o from_o a_o just_a defence_n speak_v but_o his_o heart_n boil_a within_o he_o say_v he_o will_v speak_v 3._o but_o i_o find_v in_o this_o very_a great_a difficulty_n nay_o impossiblity_n 1._o for_o all_o this_o while_n my_o sorrow_n be_v stir_v it_o be_v pain_n to_o i_o to_o be_v silent_a 2._o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o i_o be_v in_o flame_n to_o utter_v my_o mind_n ver._n 3_o 3._o and_o while_o i_o be_v thus_o muse_v the_o fire_n burst_v out_o what_o be_v within_o part_n and_o at_o last_o he_o burst_v out_o and_o speak_v in_o a_o querulous_a manner_n the_o second_o part_n i_o see_v can_v not_o be_v conceal_v no_o more_o than_o fire_n for_o a_o while_o rake_v up_o in_o ember_n and_o at_o last_o i_o speak_v with_o my_o tongue_n second_o but_o better_o it_o have_v be_v he_o have_v be_v silent_a still_o since_o in_o a_o querulous_a manner_n he_o begin_v to_o expostulate_v with_o god_n lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o 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nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la a_o nihil_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v full_a of_o vanity_n very_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a state_n in_o his_o strength_n vain_a strength_n vain_a riches_n power_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n his_o labour_n promise_v much_o satisfy_v little_a 5._o it_o be_v unstable_a and_o uncertain_a as_o a_o shadow_n the_o image_n of_o a_o shadow_n uncertain_a shadow_n uncertain_a sure_o every_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n ver._n 6_o 6._o it_o be_v full_a of_o trouble_n and_o disquiet_v sure_o they_o be_v disquiet_v in_o vain_a troublesome_n vain_a troublesome_n 7._o his_o labour_n be_v for_o he_o know_v not_o who_o he_o heap_v up_o riches_n laborious_a riches_n laborious_a and_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o thus_o david_n querulous_o expostulate_v but_o present_o recollect_v himself_o himself_o himself_o he_o check_v himself_o he_o stop_v and_o check_n as_o it_o be_v his_o immodesty_n nor_o the_o brevity_n nor_o the_o vanity_n nor_o the_o uncertainty_n nor_o the_o anxiety_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v hereafter_o much_o trouble_v he_o he_o have_v a_o sure_a rock_n than_o any_o worldly_a thing_n whereon_o to_o rely_v which_o be_v his_o god_n and_o now_o lord_n stay_n lord_n and_o show_v god_n to_o be_v his_o stay_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o let_v other_o toil_n for_o riches_n admire_v dignity_n empire_n pleasure_n let_v they_o be_v proud_a of_o these_o and_o complain_v that_o their_o life_n be_v too_o short_a to_o enjoy_v these_o but_o i_o have_v far_o a_o strong_a hold_n to_o trust_v to_o even_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o i_o be_o persuade_v will_v be_v propitious_a to_o i_o and_o be_v my_o stay_n among_o all_o the_o variety_n and_o instability_n of_o humane_a thing_n this_o be_v his_o comfort_n three_o pray_v the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v then_o upon_o this_o confidence_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n 1._o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o transgression_n 2._o remission_n 2._o for_o remission_n for_o defence_n against_o ill_a tongue_n make_v i_o not_o a_o reproach_n to_o the_o foolish_a 3._o pardon_v for_o his_o immodest_a expostulation_n upon_o promise_n not_o to_o do_v the_o like_a i_o be_v dumb_a defence_n dumb_a for_o defence_n i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n hereafter_o i_o will_v humble_v myself_o under_o thy_o hand_n impatience_n hand_n pardon_v for_o his_o impatience_n and_o be_v silent_a for_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o my_o affliction_n be_v from_o thou_o 4._o it_o 4._o a_o remove_n of_o punishment_n and_o plead_v for_o it_o a_o remove_n of_o his_o punishment_n take_v away_o thy_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o 1._o and_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n either_o remove_v thy_o hand_n or_o i_o must_v needs_o yield_v and_o perish_v i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n or_o by_o the_o blow_n of_o thy_o hand_n 2._o and_o this_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o similitude_n of_o a_o moth_n and_o add_v a_o second_o reason_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v 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