course_n obstinate_o howsoever_o god_n discharge_v we_o to_o come_v contrary_a to_o his_o command_n and_o flat_o to_o refuse_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o if_o we_o at_o any_o time_n seem_v to_o do_v he_o service_n to_o do_v it_o from_o corrupt_a principle_n and_o for_o corrupt_a end_n still_o remain_v unreconciled_a to_o he_o and_o whatsoever_o we_o tie_v our_o elf_n unto_o by_o covenant_n as_o double-hearted_n person_n to_o deal_v deceitful_o therein_o and_o turn_v back_o from_o it_o such_o be_v all_o the_o unrenewed_a israelite_n a_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n a_o generation_n that_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n aright_o and_o who_o spirit_n be_v not_o steadfast_a with_o god_n 9_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v we_o off_o this_o our_o natural_a course_n and_o sinful_a inclination_n except_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n be_v begin_v and_o entertain_v in_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o duty_n here_o and_o order_n they_o be_v set_v down_o in_o do_v teach_v 10._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o people_n obedient_o to_o hearken_v to_o his_o reproof_n and_o not_o reject_v his_o yoke_n and_o meek_o to_o submit_v to_o his_o government_n and_o not_o rebel_v to_o study_v sincerity_n of_o affection_n towards_o god_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o covenant_n as_o his_o condemn_v these_o carnal_a israelite_n for_o the_o contrary_a fault_n do_v teach_v we_o ver._n 9_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n be_v arm_v and_o carry_v bow_n turn_v back_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n 10._o they_o keep_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o refuse_v to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n 11._o and_o forget_v his_o work_n and_o his_o wonder_n that_o he_o have_v show_v they_o in_o the_o second_o place_n under_o the_o name_n of_o ephraim_n as_o the_o most_o mighty_a and_o numerous_a tribe_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o understand_v all_o israel_n and_o show_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n many_o a_o time_n desert_v of_o israel_n from_o age_n to_o age_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n be_v their_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o their_o not_o believe_v in_o god_n their_o not_o regard_v the_o covenant_n they_o be_v enter_v into_o with_o god_n their_o disobedience_n to_o his_o command_n and_o their_o not_o make_v use_n of_o his_o wonderful_a work_n among_o they_o whence_o learn_v 1._o when_o man_n be_v under_o great_a guiltiness_n and_o at_o great_a distance_n from_o god_n they_o be_v least_o sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n least_o afraid_a of_o god_n wrath_n and_o most_o confidenâ—…_n of_o their_o own_o ability_n ephraim_n and_o isral_a many_o a_o time_n lie_v under_o breach_n of_o covenant_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n be_v arm_v and_o carry_v bow_n do_v think_v themselves_o sufficient_a to_o encounter_v with_o their_o enemy_n 2_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o arm_n will_v not_o avail_v a_o people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n when_o god_n be_v against_o they_o god_n can_v take_v wisdom_n and_o courage_n and_o strength_n and_o good_a success_n from_o they_o the_o child_n of_o epbraim_n be_v arm_v and_o carry_v bow_n turn_v back_o in_o the_o day_n of_o baâ—…l_n 3._o the_o cause_n of_o general_a calamity_n come_v upon_o god_n people_n will_v be_v find_v in_o their_o sin_n which_o have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n against_o they_o whereof_o god_n will_v convince_v they_o by_o judgement_n when_o they_o will_v not_o be_v convince_v otherways_o they_o turn_v back_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n how_o come_v this_o they_o keep_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 4._o the_o lord_n use_v by_o his_o word_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o messenger_n to_o convince_v his_o backslide_a people_n of_o their_o defection_n and_o to_o press_v upon_o they_o to_o return_v to_o the_o rule_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o obedience_n but_o when_o this_o admonition_n and_o offer_n be_v refuse_v than_o no_o wonder_n judgement_n come_v for_o here_o they_o turn_v back_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n when_o and_o wherefore_o they_o refuse_v to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n 5._o as_o the_o sanctify_a and_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o people_n be_v the_o way_n to_o keep_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o love_n faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o god_n so_o the_o let_v of_o his_o work_n and_o special_o the_o most_o remarkable_a and_o wonderful_a work_n to_o slide_v out_o of_o their_o memory_n and_o affection_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o defection_n from_o god_n and_o cause_n of_o fall_v unto_o carnal_a course_n and_o confidence_n and_o draw_v on_o of_o god_n judgement_n on_o themselves_o they_o forget_v his_o work_n and_o his_o wonder_n that_o he_o have_v show_v they_o ver._n 12._o marvellous_a thing_n do_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o field_n of_o zoan_n 13._o he_o divide_v the_o sea_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o and_o he_o make_v the_o water_n to_o stand_v as_o a_o heap_n 14._o in_o the_o daytime_n also_o he_o lead_v they_o with_o a_o cloud_n and_o all_o the_o night_n with_o a_o light_n of_o fire_n 15._o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o give_v they_o drink_v as_o out_o of_o the_o great_a depth_n 16._o he_o bring_v stream_n also_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o cause_v water_n to_o run_v down_o like_o river_n in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o set_v down_o some_o of_o these_o wonderful_a work_n do_v for_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v have_v tie_v their_o faith_n love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o special_a the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n and_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n represent_v the_o spiritual_a redemption_n and_o delivery_n of_o his_o own_o out_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n satan_n and_o wrath_n how_o god_n plague_v the_o egyptian_n with_o wonderful_a plague_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o zâ—…an_n the_o most_o famous_a city_n of_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 11._o how_o he_o dry_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o make_v his_o people_n go_v through_o between_o mountain_n of_o liquid_a water_n on_o both_o hand_n ver_fw-la 13._o how_o he_o direct_v they_o and_o refresh_v they_o by_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n and_o by_o a_o cool_a cloud_n by_o day_n ver_fw-la 14._o how_o he_o furnish_v they_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o flinty_a rock_n in_o the_o wilderness_n ver_fw-la 15_o 16._o whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o great_a work_n of_o bodily_a redemption_n of_o god_n people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o spiritual_a redemption_n of_o his_o people_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n by_o christ_n represent_v thereby_o shall_v be_v as_o inducement_n unto_o and_o prop_n of_o faith_n in_o god_n to_o all_o who_o seek_v life_n in_o he_o and_o a_o sufficient_a motive_n unto_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o he_o to_o the_o world_n end_n for_o to_o this_o end_n do_v he_o declare_v his_o love_n care_n and_o power_n to_o save_v they_o who_o enter_v in_o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o be_v his_o people_n marvellous_a thing_n do_v he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o work_n of_o god_n do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o any_o former_a age_n do_v oblige_v those_o of_o that_o age_n and_o all_o the_o succeed_a age_n to_o make_v use_n thereof_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o of_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o do_v answerable_o aggravate_v the_o contrary_a sin_n when_o they_o be_v not_o so_o make_v use_n of_o for_o marlous_a thing_n do_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o father_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o challenge_v of_o the_o posterity_n for_o their_o defection_n 3._o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n shall_v serve_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n oppress_a people_n and_o for_o terror_n to_o their_o enemy_n in_o all_o age_n marvellous_a thing_n do_v be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 4._o as_o the_o lord_n avow_v his_o people_n and_o own_v their_o quarrel_n most_o open_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o king_n court_n and_o royal_a city_n so_o shall_v his_o people_n avow_v their_o loyalty_n to_o god_n before_o all_o man_n otherways_o the_o more_o evident_o god_n have_v appear_v for_o his_o people_n the_o more_o heavy_a be_v the_o challenge_n of_o unthankful_a disobedience_n as_o here_o it_o be_v make_v the_o challenge_n of_o backslide_n israel_n that_o god_n in_o the_o most_o open_a theatre_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n whereby_o the_o fame_n of_o his_o work_n may_v go_v into_o all_o the_o world_n do_v work_v for_o they_o and_o their_o father_n marvellous_a thing_n do_v god_n for_o they_o in_o the_o field_n of_o zoan_n from_o whence_o passage_n be_v to_o many_o country_n 5._o the_o lord_n make_v of_o a_o way_n
be_v the_o mercy_n that_o so_o often_o do_v forbear_v to_o destroy_v and_o when_o the_o frequency_n of_o sin_v and_o frequency_n of_o spare_v be_v number_v the_o reckon_n will_v not_o be_v easy_o end_v nor_o the_o number_n condescend_v upon_o how_o oft_o do_v they_o provoke_v he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 7._o the_o sin_n of_o god_n people_n do_v great_o displease_v he_o and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o they_o be_v often_o repeat_v and_o commit_v contrary_a to_o what_o god_n kindness_n and_o care_n require_v of_o they_o how_o oft_o do_v they_o provoke_v he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o grieve_v he_o in_o the_o desert_n where_o god_n give_v his_o daily_a presence_n lead_v they_o say_v they_o and_o protect_v they_o miraculous_o 8._o among_o other_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v not_o the_o least_o after_o conviction_n and_o correction_n and_o promise_v of_o amendment_n resolute_o to_o go_v back_o again_o to_o their_o vomit_n yea_o they_o urn_v back_o and_o tempt_v god_n 9_o the_o lord_n can_v endure_v that_o his_o people_n who_o ought_v whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o submit_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v rule_v by_o he_o shall_v prescribe_v as_o they_o please_v how_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v help_v they_o or_o set_v bound_n unto_o his_o power_n truth_n wisdom_n or_o mercy_n as_o if_o he_o can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o they_o conceive_v to_o be_v probable_a therefore_o be_v it_o put_v among_o the_o high_a aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o tempt_v and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n ver._n 42._o they_o remember_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o the_o day_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n 43._o how_o he_o have_v wrought_v his_o sign_n in_o egypt_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o field_n of_o zoan_n in_o the_o nine_o place_n from_o this_o to_o ver_fw-la 54._o he_o set_v down_o the_o prime_a cause_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n which_o follow_v upon_o it_o to_o wit_n they_o mark_v not_o nor_o make_v use_n of_o the_o difference_n which_o god_n do_v put_v between_o they_o and_o the_o egyptian_n who_o he_o do_v plague_n for_o their_o cause_n while_o he_o deliver_v they_o whence_o learn_v 1._o when_o the_o merciful_a proof_n of_o god_n respect_n unto_o we_o do_v not_o confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o tie_v we_o to_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o he_o these_o experience_n will_v soon_o wear_v out_o if_o not_o out_o of_o common_a memory_n yet_o out_o of_o estimative_a and_o affectionate_a memory_n as_o here_o they_o remember_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o the_o day_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n 2._o as_o the_o right_a remembrance_n of_o former_a mercy_n may_v be_v a_o bridle_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o a_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n against_o all_o doubt_n and_o suspicion_n of_o god_n good_a will_n to_o we_o so_o the_o not_o right_o remember_v of_o experience_n of_o god_n respect_v show_v unto_o we_o do_v prove_v a_o inlet_n to_o many_o wicked_a mastaking_n of_o god_n and_o disobedience_n to_o he_o for_o here_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o former_a sin_n and_o plague_n be_v render_v to_o be_v this_o they_o remember_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o the_o day_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n 3._o not_o remember_v the_o lord_n word_n and_o work_v affectionate_o and_o with_o purpose_n and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v right_a use_n thereof_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n account_v no_o remembrance_n of_o he_o in_o effect_n for_o of_o this_o people_n who_o can_v well_o tell_v the_o story_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o so_o have_v a_o common_a remembrance_n thereof_o the_o lord_n say_v they_o remember_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o the_o day_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n 4_o sign_n and_o wonder_n once_o do_v for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o covenant_n and_o true_a religion_n shall_v suâ—…e_v in_o all_o time_n and_o age_n after_o for_o that_o end_n and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o tempt_v god_n still_o to_o do_v more_o wonder_n for_o confirmation_n of_o that_o truth_n they_o remember_v not_o how_o he_o have_v wrought_v his_o sign_n in_o egypt_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o field_n of_o zoan_n 5._o the_o lord_n plague_n on_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v right_o remember_v shall_v warn_v god_n people_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o depend_v upon_o he_o submit_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o be_v wary_a to_o contend_v with_o he_o which_o use_n when_o it_o be_v not_o make_v it_o give_v a_o ground_n of_o challenge_n they_o remember_v not_o how_o he_o have_v wrought_v his_o sign_n in_o egyt_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o field_n of_o zoan_n ver._n 4._o and_o have_v turn_v their_o river_n into_o blood_n and_o their_o flood_n that_o they_o can_v not_o drink_v 45._o he_o send_v divers_a sort_n of_o fly_n among_o they_o which_o devour_v they_o and_o frog_n which_o destroy_v they_o 46._o he_o give_v also_o their_o increase_n unto_o the_o caterpillar_n and_o their_o labour_n unto_o the_o locust_n 47._o he_o destroy_v their_o vine_n with_o hail_n and_o their_o sycamore-tree_n with_o frost_n 48._o he_o give_v up_o their_o cattle_n also_o to_o the_o hail_n and_o their_o flock_n to_o hot_a thunderbolt_n 49._o he_o cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o trouble_v by_o send_v evil_a angel_n among_o they_o 50._o he_o make_v a_o way_n to_o his_o anger_n he_o spare_v not_o their_o soul_n from_o death_n but_o give_v their_o life_n over_o to_o the_o pestilence_n 51._o and_o smite_v all_o the_o firstborn_a in_o egypt_n the_o chief_a of_o their_o strength_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o ham._n he_o number_v out_o sundry_a plague_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o egyptian_n whereby_o the_o israelite_n shall_v have_v be_v wise_a from_o ver_fw-la 44._o learn_v 1._o the_o mean_n of_o man_n life_n comfort_n wealth_n and_o defence_n can_v stand_v they_o in_o no_o stead_n when_o god_n have_v a_o controversy_n against_o they_o the_o lord_n can_v deprive_v they_o of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o turn_v benefit_n into_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o grief_n and_o vexation_n as_o he_o do_v the_o water_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o life_n and_o wealth_n unto_o they_o he_o turn_v their_o river_n into_o blood_n and_o their_o flood_n that_o they_o can_v not_o drink_v 2._o by_o what_o mean_v people_n do_v sin_n and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n he_o can_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n punish_v they_o as_o the_o egyptian_n have_v defile_v their_o river_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o infant_n of_o israel_n so_o god_n do_v make_v their_o river_n speak_v their_o sin_n and_o threaten_v their_o death_n he_o turn_v their_o river_n into_o blood_n and_o their_o flood_n that_o they_o can_v not_o drink_v from_o ver_n 45_o learn_v 1._o the_o mean_a and_o base_a of_o the_o creature_n do_v declare_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v useless_a that_o they_o lie_v as_o it_o be_v in_o garrison_n among_o man_n to_o be_v send_v out_o in_o party_n upon_o service_n as_o the_o god_n of_o host_n be_v please_v to_o give_v order_n he_o send_v divers_a sort_n of_o fly_n among_o they_o and_o frog_n 2._o fly_n and_o frog_n and_o every_o mean_a vermin_n be_v too_o sore_o for_o man_n when_o god_n do_v arm_v they_o to_o avenge_v his_o quarrel_n he_o send_v out_o fly_v which_o devour_v they_o and_o frog_n which_o destroy_v they_o that_o be_v which_o be_v about_o to_o destroy_v they_o and_o be_v able_a enough_o for_o the_o work_n and_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o egyptian_n who_o do_v reckon_v themselves_o lose_v man_n if_o these_o army_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v off_o they_o from_o ver_fw-la 46_o 47_o 48._o learn_v 1._o when_o god_n be_v not_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o corn_n and_o cattle_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n by_o a_o right_n use_v of_o they_o he_o will_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o giver_n thereof_o by_o remove_v of_o they_o he_o destroy_v their_o increase_n labour_n vine_n and_o cattle_n 2._o the_o lord_n have_v mean_n how_o to_o destroy_v and_o take_v away_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o other_o serviceable_a creature_n at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o caterpillar_n the_o locust_n quail_n frost_n and_o thunderbolt_n from_o ver_fw-la 49._o learn_v 1._o the_o plague_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v out_o of_o mere_a justice_n and_o not_o from_o fatherly_a love_n as_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o own_o choose_a be_v he_o cast_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n 2._o trouble_v of_o itself_o be_v not_o so_o heavy_a as_o when_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n be_v join_v with_o it_o or_o
deal_v with_o his_o people_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n endure_v continual_o 2._o so_o long_o as_o god_n unchangeable_a kindness_n endure_v the_o wicked_a have_v no_o cause_n to_o insult_v over_o the_o godly_a nor_o have_v the_o godly_a cause_n to_o faint_v or_o be_v discourage_v for_o this_o goodness_n of_o god_n david_n do_v oppose_v both_o to_o doeg_n boast_v and_o to_o his_o own_o tentation_n the_o â—…indnesse_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 2._o thy_o tongue_n devise_v mischief_n like_o a_o sharp_a râ—…sour_n work_v deceitful_o 3._o thou_o love_v evil_o more_o than_o good_a and_o lie_v rather_o then_o to_o speak_v righteousness_n selah_n 4._o thou_o love_v all_o devour_a word_n o_o thou_o deceitful_a tongue_n the_o next_o argument_n of_o refute_v doeg_n folly_n be_v because_o this_o cruel_a calumny_n shall_v bring_v god_n vengeance_n on_o doeg_n and_o root_v he_o out_o from_o all_o felicity_n and_o here_o he_o first_o set_v down_o his_o ditty_n in_o these_o three_o verse_n before_o he_o set_v down_o his_o doom_n ver_fw-la 5._o whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o tongue_n when_o it_o be_v abuse_v be_v a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n as_o itself_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n from_o hell_n by_o satan_n for_o whatsoever_o mischief_n the_o devil_n can_v suggest_v or_o a_o wicked_a heart_n can_v devise_v the_o tongue_n will_v serve_v to_o vent_v it_o therefore_o be_v the_o tongue_n charge_v with_o devise_v of_o mischief_n thy_o tongue_n devise_v mischief_n 2._o the_o smooth_a convey_v of_o a_o wicked_a device_n do_v not_o hide_v the_o mischief_n of_o it_o from_o god_n sight_n nor_o extenuate_v the_o man_n fault_n but_o rather_o do_v help_n on_o the_o mischief_n more_o cunning_o and_o powerful_o like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n work_v deâ—…itfully_o 3._o when_o a_o man_n speak_v no_o more_o of_o a_o tale_n of_o his_o neighbour_n but_o what_o may_v serve_v to_o the_o man_n hurt_n and_o prejudice_n and_o keep_v up_o the_o relation_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o tale_n which_o may_v clear_v the_o man_n innocency_n or_o may_v give_v a_o right_a construction_n of_o his_o do_v albeit_o that_o part_n of_o the_o tale_n tell_v be_v true_a if_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tale_n have_v be_v tell_v with_o it_o yet_o be_v tell_v alone_o as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o full_a history_n it_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v false_a lie_v it_o be_v a_o murder_a and_o devour_a speech_n and_o full_a of_o deceit_n and_o do_v argue_v the_o speaker_n such_o a_o one_o as_o doeg_n be_v in_o the_o particular_a at_o least_o to_o who_o david_n say_v thou_o love_v evil_o more_o than_o good_a and_o lie_v rather_o then_o to_o speak_v righteousness_n thou_o love_v all_o devour_a word_n o_o thou_o deceitful_a tongue_n 4._o the_o more_o wit_n deliberation_n and_o affection_n be_v in_o a_o sin_n the_o heavy_a be_v the_o guilt_n and_o challenge_v for_o it_o more_o just_a doeg_n devise_v mischief_n doeg_v choose_v evil_a and_o not_o good_a choose_v lie_a and_o not_o righteousness_n love_v these_o evil_a and_o all-devouring_a word_n make_v his_o ditty_n most_o fearful_a 5._o god_n shall_v likewise_o destroy_v thou_o for_o ever_o he_o shall_v take_v thou_o away_o and_o pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o root_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n â—…ah_n now_o follow_v his_o doom_n whence_o learn_v 1._o as_o any_o wicked_a man_n be_v instrumental_a for_o bring_v temporal_a destruction_n on_o the_o godly_a so_o be_v he_o instrumental_a in_o draw_v everlasting_a destruction_n upon_o himself_o from_o god_n hand_n god_n shall_v likewise_o destroy_v thou_o for_o ever_o 2._o he_o that_o seek_v to_o settle_v himself_o to_o enlarge_v himself_o to_o root_v himself_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o prolong_v his_o stand_n in_o the_o world_n by_o wrong_a mean_n and_o in_o special_a by_o hurt_v the_o godly_a and_o their_o good_a name_n and_o cause_n shall_v find_v the_o event_n quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o desire_n design_n and_o expectation_n as_o doeg_n do_v who_o doom_n be_v destruction_n for_o his_o evil_a office_n do_v at_o court_n against_o davidâ—…nd_n â—…nd_z the_o lord_n minister_n god_n shall_v take_v thou_o away_o and_o pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o root_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n ver._n 6._o the_o righteous_a also_o shall_v see_v and_o fear_v and_o shall_v laugh_v at_o he_o 7._o lo_o this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o make_v not_o god_n his_o strength_n but_o trust_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o riches_n and_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o his_o wickedness_n the_o three_o argument_n of_o refâ—…tation_n of_o doeg_n vain-boasting_a be_v that_o his_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v see_v to_o be_v ridiculous_a folly_n and_o his_o bâ—…asting_a to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o shame_n and_o disgrace_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o notable_a enemy_n of_o god_n child_n and_o servant_n may_v expect_v to_o be_v notable_o punish_v and_o that_o they_o who_o do_v see_v their_o sin_n shall_v see_v also_o god_n vengeance_n on_o they_o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o 2._o as_o the_o godly_a be_v the_o only_a wise_a observer_n of_o god_n work_n and_o dispensation_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n so_o also_o be_v they_o the_o only_a person_n that_o do_v make_v spiritual_a advantage_n thereby_o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o fear_n 3._o as_o the_o good_a of_o godliness_n be_v see_v and_o feel_v by_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o own_o experience_n of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o themselves_o so_o be_v it_o see_v and_o observe_v also_o in_o the_o contrary_a evil_n which_o befall_v the_o ungodly_a lo_o this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o make_v not_o god_n his_o strength_n say_v they_o but_o trust_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o riâ—…hes_n and_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o his_o wickedness_n ver._n 8._o but_o i_o be_o like_o a_o green_a olive-tree_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o four_o argument_n for_o refutation_n of_o doeg_n foolish_a boast_n be_v because_o i_o say_v david_n shall_v flourish_v in_o god_n favour_n in_o despite_n of_o doeg_n whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o may_v befall_v 〈◊〉_d godly_a by_o the_o malice_n of_o their_o enemy_n it_o shall_v not_o hinder_v their_o felicity_n when_o their_o enemy_n be_v run_v to_o their_o own_o destruction_n it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o the_o godly_a they_o may_v be_v persuade_v of_o it_o for_o the_o psalmist_n example_n do_v encourage_v to_o it_o but_o i_o be_o like_o a_o green_a olive-tree_n 2_o as_o the_o olive-tree_n be_v plant_v in_o a_o fertile_a ground_n draw_v in_o moisture_n whereby_o it_o be_v nourish_v and_o grow_v up_o so_o do_v the_o believer_n be_v plant_v in_o the_o church_n draw_v spirit_n and_o life_n trom_n god_n by_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n whereby_o he_o grow_v up_o i_o be_o like_o a_o green_a olive-tree_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o true_a blessedness_n be_v this_o they_o make_v fast_o work_v of_o their_o everlasting_a felicity_n by_o say_v in_o god_n and_o this_o make_v they_o like_o green_a olive_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o be_v give_v here_o for_o a_o reason_n of_o his_o happy_a grow_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n ver._n 9_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o and_o i_o will_v wait_v on_o thy_o name_n for_o it_o be_v good_a before_o thy_o saint_n he_o close_v the_o psalm_n comfortâ—…bly_o with_o resolutiâ—…n_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o depend_v upon_o he_o whence_o learn_v 1._o victory_n over_o tentation_n obtain_v by_o say_v iâ—…_n very_o gloriâ—…us_a for_o say_v do_v make_v a_o man_n as_o sure_o of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v perfect_v and_o fill_v he_o with_o praise_n for_o the_o certain_a hope_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o promise_n i_o will_v praisâ—…_n thou_o for_o ever_o say_v david_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o 2._o â—…ith_n be_v soliâ—…ly_o fix_v bring_v forth_o hope_n and_o quiet_a expectation_n of_o what_o be_v promise_v i_o will_v wait_v oâ—…_n thy_o name_n 3._o as_o the_o christian_a patience_n of_o one_o of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o gâ—…od_a example_n and_o great_a encouragement_n unto_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o behold_v it_o â—…o_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o good_a which_o may_v redound_v to_o other_o who_o shall_v be_v witness_n of_o our_o patient_a attenâ—…ing_n upon_o god_n shall_v stiâ—…e_v we_o up_o to_o this_o duty_n of_o patient_a hope_n in_o god_n i_o will_v wait_v on_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v good_a before_o thy_o saint_n psal._n liii_o to_o
〈◊〉_d god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n psal._n lix_n 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a musiâ—…n_n all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o david_n when_o saul_n send_v and_o 〈◊〉_d watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o david_n in_o present_a 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o life_n by_o saul_n who_o have_v daâ—…_n inclosâ—…d_v within_o 〈◊〉_d city_n and_o within_o his_o own_o house_n tâ—…ht_v sure_o to_o have_v kill_v he_o as_o we_o read_v 1_o sam._n 19_o 11._o he_o pâ—…ayeth_v to_o god_n for_o deliuâ—…rance_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o and_o for_o a_o â—…eason_n of_o his_o prayeâ—…_n makeâ—…h_v a_o â—…mplaint_n against_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o in_o the_o next_o place_n â—…e_o pray_v the_o second_o time_n for_o delivery_n to_o himself_o and_o judgement_n against_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 5._o and_o complain_v of_o they_o the_o second_o time_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o declâ—…eth_v his_o confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o in_o the_o four_o place_n he_o make_v imprecation_n agâ—…inst_v his_o enemy_n for_o theiâ—…_n wickedness_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o promiâ—…eth_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o delivery_n whereof_o he_o be_v assuâ—…ed_v before_o it_o come_v ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o from_o the_o inscription_n learn_v 1._o no_o common_a band_n of_o nature_n or_o civil_a relation_n can_v secure_v the_o godly_a from_o the_o peâ—…secution_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o saul_n david_n father_n in_o law_n send_v to_o kill_v david_n 2._o god_n child_n can_v be_v in_o so_o great_a strait_n nor_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v so_o great_a to_o overtake_v the_o godly_a in_o a_o strait_a but_o god_n can_v deliver_v a_o supplicant_n they_o watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o yet_o he_o escape_v and_o do_v write_v this_o psalm_n by_o what_o mean_v he_o escape_v he_o do_v not_o tell_v here_o for_o he_o attâ—…ibuteth_v the_o delivery_n to_o god_n from_o who_o he_o do_v seek_v it_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 1._o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n o_o my_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o 2._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o save_v i_o from_o bloody_a man_n from_o his_o prayer_n learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o mean_v god_n shall_v offer_v for_o escape_v out_o of_o a_o trouble_n prayer_n be_v our_o best_a weapon_n against_o our_o enemy_n and_o the_o best_a of_o all_o mean_n and_o â—…st_n of_o all_o to_o be_v use_v for_o a_o delivery_n deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n 2._o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o difficulty_n do_v put_v believer_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o god_n friendship_n and_o power_n for_o their_o deliverance_n o_o my_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o 3._o when_o wicked_a and_o powerful_a and_o bloodthirsty_a man_n do_v turn_v persecutor_n of_o the_o godly_a no_o power_n but_o divine_a can_v be_v look_v unto_o for_o a_o relief_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o save_v i_o from_o bloody_a man_n ver._n 3._o for_o â—…o_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o my_o soul_n the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v against_o i_o not_o for_o my_o transgression_n nor_o for_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n 4._o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o without_o my_o fault_n awake_a to_o help_v i_o and_o behold_v from_o his_o complaint_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n learn_v 1._o desperate-like_a danger_n arise_v from_o the_o power_n and_o craftiness_n of_o enemy_n must_v not_o discourage_v the_o godly_a but_o sharpen_v their_o prayer_n to_o god_n with_o who_o be_v power_n and_o wisdom_n to_o deliver_v they_o for_o â—…o_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o my_o soul._n 2._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o see_v they_o who_o be_v in_o great_a power_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o the_o persecution_n of_o god_n child_n the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v together_o against_o i_o 3._o a_o good_a conscience_n especial_o in_o the_o particular_a for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v pursue_v give_v great_a comfort_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n not_o for_o my_o transgression_n nor_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n 4._o albeit_o the_o persecutor_n of_o the_o godly_a can_v find_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o for_o which_o they_o may_v pursue_v they_o yet_o will_v they_o devise_v some_o challenge_n and_o make_v a_o great_a business_n to_o accomplish_v their_o design_n they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o not_o for_o my_o fault_n 5._o the_o lord_n will_v let_v the_o plot_n go_v on_o and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o godly_a grow_v as_o if_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o that_o he_o may_v first_o put_v his_o child_n to_o prayer_n and_o then_o appear_v in_o the_o fit_a time_n awake_v to_o help_v i_o and_o behold_v ver._n 5._o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n awake_v to_o visit_v all_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o merciful_a to_o any_o wicked_a transgressor_n selah_n 6._o they_o return_v at_o evening_n they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 7._o behold_v they_o belch_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v from_o his_o repeat_v prayer_n and_o complaint_n present_v the_o second_o time_n learn_v 1._o in_o time_n of_o strait_n we_o shall_v set_v our_o eye_n most_o upon_o those_o style_n of_o god_n which_o most_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n especial_o such_o as_o hold_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o good_a will_n to_o employ_v his_o power_n for_o we_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n awake_v 2._o counterfeit_n professor_n and_o profess_a pagan_n be_v all_o one_o before_o god_n in_o effect_n and_o the_o counterfeit_a professor_n will_v be_v as_o ready_a a_o instrument_n to_o persecute_v the_o godly_a as_o a_o profess_a enemy_n for_o so_o be_v saul_n and_o his_o follower_n name_v here_o awake_v to_o visit_v all_o the_o heathen_a 3_o although_o the_o lord_n bear_v with_o the_o wicked_a a_o while_n he_o will_v at_o last_o take_v order_n with_o hypocrite_n and_o obstinate_o malicious_a transgressor_n awake_v to_o visit_v all_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o merciful_a to_o any_o wicked_a transgressor_n 4._o from_o the_o time_n that_o persecutor_n have_v once_o resolve_v cruelty_n they_o cease_v not_o to_o pursue_v their_o purpose_n but_o like_o bloody_a dog_n they_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o till_o they_o catch_v their_o prey_n they_o be_v busy_a all_o the_o day_n and_o set_v watch_n in_o the_o night_n to_o hurt_v the_o man_n they_o will_v have_v they_o return_v at_o evening_n they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 5._o resolve_a obstinacy_n in_o sin_n take_v away_o all_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o shame_n before_o man_n and_o make_v man_n open_o avow_v their_o wickedness_n yea_o and_o their_o cruel_a heart_n will_v vent_v their_o bloody_a purpose_n when_o they_o think_v they_o be_v sure_a to_o accomplish_v their_o design_n behold_v they_o belâ—…h_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v ver._n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o heathen_a in_o derision_n 9_o because_o of_o his_o strength_n will_v i_o wait_v upon_o thou_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n 10._o the_o god_n of_o my_o mercy_n shall_v prevent_v i_o god_n shall_v let_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o declareâ—…h_v his_o confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v and_o do_v make_v sweet_a use_n of_o he_o say_v for_o keep_v up_o his_o heart_n under_o his_o trouble_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o first_o fâ—…it_n of_o a_o humble_a prayer_n be_v a_o spiritual_a delivery_n of_o a_o man_n oppress_a spirit_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o assâ—…ance_n of_o a_o outgate_n as_o here_o and_o many_o time_n elsewhere_o appear_v 2._o when_o faith_n see_v god_n to_o be_v a_o friend_n it_o scorn_v all_o opposition_n of_o whatsoever_o enemy_n few_o or_o many_o all_o be_v one_o to_o the_o clear-sighted_a believer_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o heathen_a in_o derision_n 3._o how_o weak_a soever_o the_o believer_n find_v himself_o and_o how_o powerful_a soever_o he_o perceive_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o he_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o put_v faith_n on_o work_n and_o to_o wait_v till_o god_n work_n because_o of_o his_o that_o be_v the_o enemy_n strength_n i_o will_v wait_v upon_o thou_o say_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n 4_o when_o faith_n
possession_n begin_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o heritage_n of_o those_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n 8._o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o god_n servant_n and_o of_o the_o meaneâ—…_n and_o weak_a of_o they_o be_v one_o the_o right_a of_o every_o believer_n be_v alikâ—…_n good_a albeit_o the_o hold_v lay_v upon_o the_o right_n by_o all_o be_v not_o aliâ—…_n strong_a and_o what_o the_o strong_a of_o the_o godly_a do_v believe_v for_o their_o own_o consolation_n and_o salvation_n the_o weak_a may_v believe_v the_o same_o to_o belong_v to_o every_o believer_n that_o fear_v god_n as_o david_n do_v here_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o heritage_n of_o those_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n ver._n 6._o thou_o will_v prolong_v the_o kingslife_o and_o his_o â—…ares_n as_o many_o generation_n 7._o he_o shall_v abide_v before_o god_n for_o ever_o o_o prepare_v mercy_n and_o truth_n which_o may_v preserve_v he_o 8._o so_o will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n for_o ever_o that_o i_o may_v daily_o perform_v my_o vow_n in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o propehsy_v not_o simple_o of_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o posterity_n buâ—…_n under_o the_o type_n namely_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a king_n of_o israel_n for_o which_o end_n he_o pray_v that_o mercy_n and_o truth_n may_v be_v forthcoming_a to_o the_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o so_o david_n in_o his_o â—…e_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o time_n may_v joyful_o praise_v god_n continual_o whence_o learn_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a with_o 〈◊〉_d together_o with_o present_a consolation_n and_o the_o light_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—…tion_n in_o christ_n to_o reveal_v also_o and_o give_v assurance_n of_o great_a thing_n concern_v christ_n kingdom_n as_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n be_v to_o be_v see_v thou_o will_v prolong_v the_o king_n life_n and_o his_o year_n as_o many_o generation_n 2._o the_o glory_n oâ—…_n christ_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v every_o subject_n good_a and_o comfort_n for_o this_o be_v comfort_n to_o david_n that_o christ_n shall_v live_v for_o eveâ—…_n that_o he_o shall_v abide_v before_o god_n for_o ever_o 3._o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o government_n of_o his_o subject_n in_o his_o church_n shall_v be_v allow_v of_o god_n and_o be_v protect_v â—…f_n god_n 〈◊〉_d bless_a of_o god_n for_o ever_o however_o it_o be_v oppose_v by_o man_n in_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v abide_v before_o god_n for_o ever_o 4._o the_o perpetuity_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o this_o life_n till_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o heaven_n be_v by_o the_o merciful_a remedy_v the_o misery_n and_o remove_v of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o be_v subject_a unto_o and_o by_o perform_v of_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o prepare_v through_o christ_n to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o o_o prepare_v mercy_n and_o truth_n which_o 〈◊〉_d preserve_v he_o 5._o the_o best_a retreat_n that_o can_v be_v make_v after_o wrestle_v and_o victory_n over_o trouble_n be_v prayer_n and_o praise_n as_o here_o david_n after_o his_o exercise_n pray_v o_o prepare_v mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o then_o say_v unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v 6_o as_o the_o main_a matter_n of_o our_o vow_n be_v the_o moral_a duty_n of_o rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o hearty_a praise_v of_o he_o so_o â—…wed_v experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o have_v people_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o main_a matter_n of_o our_o joy_n in_o he_o and_o praise_n unto_o he_o o_o prepare_v mercy_n and_o truth_n etc._n etc._n so_o will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n that_o i_o may_v daily_o perform_v my_o vow_n psal._n lxii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n to_o jeduthun_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o a_o sore_a conflict_n and_o inward_a combat_n which_o david_n feel_v from_o the_o strong_a opposition_n of_o his_o irreconcilable_a adversary_n and_o from_o the_o last_a trouble_n which_o he_o sustain_v by_o their_o persecution_n and_o by_o his_o friend_n for_o sake_z of_o he_o whereby_o he_o be_v put_v hard_a to_o it_o what_o to_o think_v or_o what_o to_o do_v at_o length_n faith_n in_o god_n give_v he_o victory_n and_o make_v he_o first_o to_o break_v forth_o in_o avow_v of_o his_o faith_n and_o hope_v in_o god_n ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o next_o to_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n as_o dead_a man_n because_o of_o their_o sinful_a course_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o three_o to_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o his_o faith_n and_o hope_n ver_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7._o four_o to_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o to_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o reason_n set_v down_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o oppression_n and_o robbery_n for_o reason_n set_v down_o ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o ver._n 1._o true_o my_o soul_n wait_v upon_o god_n from_o he_o come_v my_o salvation_n 2._o he_o on'y_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o salvation_n he_o be_v my_o defence_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v great_o move_v from_o this_o abrupt_a beginning_n of_o the_o psalm_n declare_v that_o he_o have_v have_v a_o sore_a disputation_n and_o wrestle_n with_o tentation_n within_o he_o and_o out_o of_o which_o this_o be_v the_o first_o come_v forth_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o strong_a faith_n be_v put_v to_o a_o conflict_n when_o trouble_n and_o tentation_n do_v set_v on_o yet_o when_o it_o look_v on_o god_n and_o his_o promise_n it_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o put_v the_o soul_n to_o a_o submissive_a attendance_n on_o god_n and_o a_o quiet_a hope_n of_o complete_a deliverance_n true_o my_o soul_n wait_v upon_o god_n from_o he_o come_v my_o salvation_n 2._o then_o be_v faith_n well_o try_v and_o approve_v when_o be_v strip_v of_o all_o supporter_n except_o god_n it_o do_v content_v itself_o with_o he_o alone_o as_o all-sufficient_a he_o only_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o salvation_n 3._o faith_n find_v as_o many_o answer_n in_o god_n sufficiency_n as_o temptation_n can_v make_v objection_n against_o it_o he_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o salvation_n he_o be_v my_o defence_n 4._o as_o a_o man_n resolve_v to_o believe_v and_o follow_v the_o course_n of_o sound_a faith_n so_o he_o may_v assure_v himself_o of_o establishment_n and_o victory_n over_o all_o temptation_n notwithstanding_o his_o own_o weakness_n i_o shall_v not_o great_o be_v move_v do_v david_n conclude_v from_o his_o resolution_n to_o rest_v on_o god_n ver._n 3._o how_o long_o will_v you_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o a_o man_n you_o shall_v be_v slay_v all_o of_o you_o as_o a_o bow_v wall_n shall_v you_o be_v and_o as_o a_o totter_a fence_n 4._o they_o only_o consult_v to_o cast_v he_o down_o from_o his_o excellency_n they_o delight_v in_o lie_n they_o bless_v with_o their_o mouth_n but_o they_o curse_v inward_o selah_n in_o the_o second_o place_n he_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n and_o lay_v before_o they_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o wicked_a way_n wâ—…ence_o learn_v 1._o so_o soon_o as_o a_o man_n have_v fasten_v himself_o on_o god_n he_o may_v reckon_v with_o all_o adversary_n power_n and_o insult_v over_o they_o for_o the_o see_v of_o god_n help_n discover_v to_o the_o believer_n the_o vanity_n of_o all_o opposition_n how_o long_o will_v you_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o a_o man_n 2._o as_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o fall_v under_o persecution_n may_v lie_v long_o under_o it_o and_o must_v resolve_v patience_n all_o the_o while_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n persecutor_n be_v unreasonable_o carry_v on_o in_o the_o course_n of_o persecution_n like_o madman_n who_o can_v give_v over_o the_o pursuit_n albeit_o they_o see_v god_n against_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o godly_a who_o they_o pursue_v how_o long_o will_v you_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o a_o man_n 3._o persecutor_n shall_v not_o have_v their_o will_n against_o the_o godly_a but_o by_o their_o persecution_n shall_v draw_v upon_o themselves_o complete_a sudden_a and_o irrecoverable_a destruction_n you_o shall_v be_v slay_v all_o of_o you_o as_o a_o bowing_z wall_n and_o a_o totter_a fence_n that_o be_v you_o shall_v perish_v sudden_o as_o when_o a_o bow_v wall_n and_o totter_a fence_n rush_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o a_o moment_n 4._o as_o the_o stand_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o believer_n so_o be_v it_o the_o eyesore_n of_o his_o adversary_n which_o they_o of_o all_o thing_n can_v least_o endure_v in_o the_o godly_a and_o therefore_o do_v bend_v all_o their_o wit_n and_o force_n most_o unto_o to_o break_v they_o off_o their_o holy_a carriage_n and_o course_n
vent_v of_o ill_a speech_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o christ_n cause_n and_o truth_n and_o true_a holiness_n in_o his_o saint_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v under_o suffering_n &_o affliction_n whatsoever_o be_v a_o high_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n they_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v 4._o the_o persecution_n of_o god_n child_n for_o righteousness_n be_v a_o sufficient_a ditty_n for_o all_o the_o forename_a damnation_n in_o the_o precede_a verse_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o imprecation_n for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v 5._o the_o church_n without_o breach_n of_o duty_n to_o man_n may_v sing_v and_o rejoice_v in_o these_o fearful_a imprecation_n against_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n first_o as_o lover_n of_o god_n more_o than_o of_o man_n second_o as_o follower_n not_o of_o their_o own_o quarrel_n but_o of_o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o soldier_n they_o be_v against_o all_o his_o enemy_n whatsoever_o three_o as_o subscriber_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v malicious_a cruelty_n to_o be_v unpunished_a and_o four_a as_o rejoycer_n in_o god_n love_n to_o his_o people_n who_o own_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o his_o church_n and_o servant_n therein_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o and_o will_v be_v avenge_v upon_o their_o adversary_n and_o have_v decree_v doom_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o his_o church_n will_v have_v his_o child_n to_o be_v minister_n under_o the_o great_a judge_n to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n against_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o give_v out_o order_n for_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n say_v let_v their_o table_n let_v their_o eâ—…s_n let_v their_o habitation_n be_v so_o and_o so_o dispose_v of_o ver._n 27._o add_v iniquity_n unto_o their_o iniquity_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n 28._o 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 the_o seven_o plague_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n be_v this_o howsoever_o ignoâ—…ant_a zelots_n some_o of_o they_o may_v find_v mercy_n yeâ—…_n malicious_a persecutor_n of_o truth_n and_o piety_n grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o and_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o course_n of_o persecution_n can_v go_v off_o but_o do_v draw_v deep_a and_o deep_o in_o guiltiness_n and_o that_o in_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n add_v iniquity_n unto_o their_o iniquity_n the_o eigth_n plague_n be_v they_o be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n so_o as_o they_o can_v lay_v their_o own_o sin_n to_o heart_n and_o so_o can_v see_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o put_v a_o price_n upon_o the_o purchase_n of_o justification_n unto_o sinner_n by_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n nor_o be_v find_v among_o the_o person_n justify_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n the_o nine_o plague_n be_v this_o albeit_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o people_n may_v pretend_v to_o be_v among_o the_o number_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o to_o have_v their_o name_n write_v in_o great_a letter_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n yet_o god_n shall_v disclaim_v they_o one_o day_n as_o none_o of_o he_o and_o thrust_v they_o from_o he_o as_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n the_o ten_o plague_n be_v this_o as_o the_o visible_a church_n have_v a_o open_a book_n wherein_o all_o within_o the_o external_a covenant_n be_v write_v as_o saint_n by_o calling_n and_o covenantet_n with_o god_n for_o life_n and_o salvation_n out_o of_o which_o book_n god_n dash_v out_o the_o name_n of_o his_o wicked_a enemy_n so_o god_n have_v a_o secret_a book_n &_o roll_n as_o it_o be_v wherein_o he_o enroll_v all_o the_o regenerate_v all_o the_o justify_v and_o among_o the_o name_n of_o this_o sort_n or_o among_o the_o name_n of_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o invisible_a church_n of_o the_o regenerate_a none_o of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n malicious_a enemy_n shall_v be_v write_v let_v they_o not_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a ver._n 29._o but_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a let_v thy_o salvation_n o_o god_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n wherein_o be_v set_v down_o the_o glorious_a event_n of_o this_o sad_a exercise_n in_o four_o evidence_n of_o victory_n of_o he_o say_v over_o this_o assault_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v in_o his_o confident_a prayer_n not_o only_o to_o be_v deliver_v but_o also_o to_o be_v exalt_v ver_fw-la 29._o the_o second_o evidence_n be_v in_o his_o hearty_a promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n ver_fw-la 30_o 31._o the_o three_o evidence_n be_v in_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o exercise_n which_o the_o believer_n shall_v have_v by_o it_o ver_fw-la 32_o 33._o the_o four_o be_v a_o thanksgiving_n for_o mercy_n foresee_v which_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o in_o special_a to_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 34_o 35_o 36._o all_o which_o in_o as_o far_o as_o they_o concern_v david_n the_o type_n be_v but_o little_a in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n the_o antitype_n from_o the_o first_o evidence_n of_o the_o victory_n of_o his_o faith_n appear_v in_o his_o confident_a prayer_n learn_v 1._o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n to_o see_v poverty_n of_o spirit_n and_o sad_a affliction_n join_v the_o one_o to_o help_v and_o season_v the_o other_o but_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a 2._o there_o be_v as_o sure_a ground_n of_o hope_n of_o a_o event_n out_o of_o every_o trouble_n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v fall_v as_o there_o be_v ground_n of_o hope_n of_o the_o overturning_a of_o the_o most_o settle_a worldly_a prosperity_n of_o their_o enemy_n for_o the_o forenamed_a curse_n shall_v come_v on_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n may_v expect_v salvation_n and_o to_o be_v set_v on_o high_a which_o he_o confident_o pray_v for_o but_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a let_v thy_o salvation_n o_o god_n set_v i_o up_o 3._o the_o conscience_n of_o humiliation_n under_o god_n hand_n be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o delivery_n out_o of_o whatsoever_o trouble_n if_o a_o man_n in_o a_o righteous_a cause_n be_v empty_v of_o self-conceit_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n and_o bring_v down_o to_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n and_o affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n follow_v upon_o it_o and_o withal_o go_v to_o god_n in_o this_o condition_n he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v help_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v free_v from_o the_o curse_n but_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a say_v the_o psalmist_n here_o let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a 4_o the_o man_n afflict_v and_o persecute_v for_o righteousness_n humble_v in_o himself_o and_o draw_v to_o god_n for_o relief_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v deliver_v but_o also_o shall_v be_v as_o much_o exalt_v after_o his_o delivery_n as_o ever_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o let_v thy_o salvation_n o_o god_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a 5._o the_o kindly_a sufferer_n of_o righteousness_n will_v have_v no_o deliverance_n but_o such_o as_o god_n will_v allow_v he_o as_o god_n shall_v bring_v unto_o he_o and_o as_o he_o do_v not_o look_v for_o delivery_n another_o way_n so_o he_o do_v look_v for_o a_o glorious_a delivery_n this_o way_n let_v thy_o salvation_n o_o god_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a ver._n 30._o 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 he_o with_o thanksgiving_n 31._o 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 from_o the_o second_o evidence_n of_o his_o victory_n of_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_a thanksgiving_n learn_v 1._o when_o the_o lord_n comfort_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o sufferer_n for_o his_o cause_n he_o can_v make_v he_o glad_a before_o the_o delivery_n come_v by_o give_v he_o the_o assurance_n that_o it_o shall_v come_v and_o can_v engage_v his_o heart_n to_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n for_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n will_v esteem_v the_o far_a sore-sight_n of_o delivery_n at_o last_o as_o a_o rich_a mercy_n and_o matter_n of_o a_o song_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n 2._o the_o lord_n in_o the_o deliver_n of_o his_o child_n out_o of_o their_o trouble_n will_v give_v evidence_n of_o his_o greatness_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o goodness_n of_o his_o power_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o
be_v a_o quicken_n which_o give_v spiritual_a life_n to_o those_o that_o a_o eâ—…t_o dead_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o a_o quicken_a which_o give_v strength_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o weak_a disconsolaâ—…e_a and_o discourage_v soul_n of_o god_n child_n for_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o quicken_a every_o regenerate_v man_n shall_v pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o the_o visible_a church_n who_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o convert_v and_o for_o quicken_a in_o other_o respect_v they_o shall_v pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o afflict_a spirit_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o here_o the_o believer_n do_v pray_v quicken_v we_o 2._o the_o honour_v of_o god_n in_o spiritual_a worship_n shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o petition_n which_o we_o do_v make_v for_o any_o good_a to_o ourselves_o quicken_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n 3._o albeit_o the_o work_n of_o call_v on_o god_n name_n and_o worship_v of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o trâ—…h_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o regenerate_a man_n yet_o the_o spiritual_a life_n and_o the_o motion_n or_o stir_v up_o of_o the_o regenerate_a man_n unto_o this_o work_n the_o enable_v of_o the_o man_n unto_o it_o and_o in_o it_o and_o the_o cheer_v up_o of_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v it_o affectionate_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o do_v the_o pâ—…lmist_n here_o distinguish_v first_o he_o set_v down_o god_n part_n quicken_v thou_o we_o and_o then_o oâ—…r_a part_n and_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n from_o the_o three_o request_n ver_fw-la 19_o repeat_v now_o the_o three_o time_n learn_v 1._o in_o what_o respect_v soever_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v alienate_v from_o god_n yet_o theâ—…e_n be_v hope_n of_o their_o repentance_n and_o return_v and_o reconciliation_n unto_o god_n for_o there_o be_v a_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n endite_v stand_v he_o e_o thrice_o repeat_v in_o their_o favour_n to_o be_v grant_v in_o due_a time_n by_o god_n to_o who_o nothing_o be_v hard_a and_o here_o in_o this_o three_o repetition_n of_o this_o prayer_n the_o name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n whereby_o he_o tell_v israel_n that_o he_o will_v be_v know_v to_o they_o to_o be_v the_o performer_n of_o promise_n be_v add_v express_o turn_v we_o again_o o_o jehovah_n god_n of_o host_n 2_o albeit_o we_o ourselves_o do_v breed_v the_o mist_n and_o cloud_n which_o do_v hide_v from_o we_o the_o shine_a of_o god_n favour_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o do_v build_v the_o partition_n wall_n we_o do_v raise_v up_o mountain_n of_o transgression_n which_o separate_v between_o god_n and_o we_o vet_n it_z be_v the_o lord_n himself_o only_o who_o of_o his_o own_o free_a grace_n and_o by_o his_o own_o power_n do_v dissolve_v these_o cloud_n and_o remove_v these_o impediment_n out_o of_o his_o own_o way_n towards_o we_o turn_v we_o again_o and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v 3._o so_o oft_o as_o we_o be_v burden_v with_o the_o same_o pressure_n and_o straiten_v with_o the_o same_o necessity_n as_o oft_o we_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v recourse_n to_o god_n for_o relief_n by_o prayer_n for_o this_o staff_n have_v god_n put_v in_o faith_n hand_n to_o help_v the_o believer_n in_o every_o stop_n of_o his_o journey_n till_o he_o come_v home_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v past_o all_o peril_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d again_o cause_n thy_o face_n to_o shine_v 4._o as_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o distance_n from_o god_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o displeasure_n and_o fear_v of_o perdition_n do_v serve_v to_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o our_o prayer_n so_o desire_v of_o reconciliation_n desire_n and_o purpose_n of_o repent_v and_o hope_v of_o salvation_n â—…o_o serve_v to_o encourage_v we_o to_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n till_o we_o have_v what_o we_o ask_v perfect_v to_o we_o turn_v we_o again_o cause_n thy_o face_n to_o shine_v so_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v psal._n lxxxi_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o gittith_n a_o psalm_n of_o asaph_n this_o psalm_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v in_o their_o solemn_a seast_n new_a moon_n and_o feast_v of_o tabernacle_n in_o special_a for_o a_o testimony_n of_o god_n gracious_a and_o bountiful_a deal_n with_o his_o people_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o of_o their_o provocation_n of_o god_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n move_v he_o to_o change_v his_o dispensation_n towards_o they_o and_o to_o withhold_v many_o benefit_n from_o they_o which_o otherways_o they_o may_v have_v have_v if_o they_o have_v not_o reject_v god_n counsel_n and_o have_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n that_o by_o this_o psalm_n his_o people_n may_v learn_v to_o be_v wise_a the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v three_o the_o first_o be_v a_o preface_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a stir_v up_o of_o the_o church-member_n to_o keep_v the_o solemn_a feast_n and_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o a_o reason_n or_o this_o mutual_a exhoâ—…tation_n take_v from_o god_n institution_n of_o this_o ordinance_n when_o he_o bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o the_o service_n of_o stranger_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v set_v down_o how_o god_n deliver_v they_o from_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n and_o from_o trouble_n in_o their_o journey_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o and_o how_o reasonable_a command_v the_o lord_n do_v give_v unto_o they_o which_o command_n be_v all_o sum_v up_o in_o this_o one_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v their_o god_n alone_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o in_o the_o three_o part_n be_v set_v down_o first_o how_o they_o reject_v god_n and_o his_o counsel_n ver_fw-la 11._o next_o how_o therefore_o they_o be_v plague_v by_o be_v give_v over_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n ver_fw-la 12._o three_o how_o they_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o god_n benefit_n which_o by_o follow_v god_n counsel_n they_o may_v have_v enjoy_v ver_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o ver._n 1._o sing_v aloud_o unto_o god_n our_o strength_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n 2._o take_v a_o psalm_n and_o bring_v hither_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o psaltery_a 3._o blow_v up_o the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v on_o our_o solemn_a feast-day_n from_o their_o mutual_a stir_v up_o of_o one_o another_o to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n command_v here_o by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o lord_n name_v learn_v 1._o that_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v our_o own_o private_a condition_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n ever_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o to_o profess_v and_o avow_v his_o name_n sing_v aloud_o unto_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n people_n have_v the_o fulfil_n supply_v and_o support_v of_o their_o emptiness_n want_n and_o weakness_n in_o god_n who_o sufficiency_n they_o ought_v to_o make_v use_n of_o and_o rejoice_v therein_o sing_v unto_o god_n our_o strength_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereby_o god_n become_v our_o god_n which_o do_v entitle_v we_o and_o give_v we_o interest_n in_o and_o right_a unto_o his_o all-sufficiency_n which_o we_o shall_v entertain_v joyful_o in_o our_o communion_n with_o god_n praise_v he_o and_o thank_v he_o for_o it_o and_o delight_v in_o his_o presence_n because_o of_o it_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o god_n be_v jacob_n god_n because_o god_n be_v by_o covenant_n abraham_n and_o his_o child_n god_n who_o child_n also_o we_o be_v who_o be_v christ_n gal._n 3._o 29._o from_o the_o use_n and_o variety_n of_o musical_a instrument_n call_v for_o ver._n 2_o 3._o learn_v 1._o albeit_o the_o external_a melody_n of_o musical_a instrument_n in_o the_o lord_n public_a worship_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o paedagogie_n and_o shadow_v dark_a figure_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v abolish_v now_o when_o the_o lord_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v come_v yet_o the_o moral_a duty_n represent_v by_o they_o be_v still_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o follow_v by_o we_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v unexpressible_a by_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v unsufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o same_o that_o we_o have_v matter_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n in_o god_n our_o redeemer_n and_o shall_v stir_v up_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o this_o part_n of_o his_o spiritual_a service_n for_o this_o do_v those_o musical_a instrument_n teach_v take_v a_o psalm_n and_o bring_v hither_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o psaltery_a 2._o we_o ought_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o stately_a magnificence_n of_o our_o exalt_a lord_n and_o our_o dulness_n and_o slowness_n to_o praise_v he_o and_o what_o need_v we_o have_v to_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o to_o stir_v up_o
be_v illuminate_v to_o behold_v and_o the_o heart_n incline_v to_o follow_v righteousness_n second_o in_o the_o work_n of_o daily_a direction_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o 3._o as_o the_o way_n that_o the_o believer_n must_v walk_v in_o be_v that_o which_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o lord_n his_o leader_n so_o the_o effectual_a mover_n of_o the_o believer_n unto_o sanctification_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o righteousness_n or_o sanctification_n which_o christ_n the_o leader_n do_v send_v forth_o into_o his_o people_n heart_n to_o make_v they_o follow_v the_o direction_n give_v unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o and_o set_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o step_n psal._n lxxxvi_o a_o prayer_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n agree_v well_o with_o the_o time_n when_o david_n be_v in_o trouble_n be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o relief_n consist_v of_o 7._o petition_n some_o of_o they_o more_o general_o some_o of_o they_o more_o particular_o express_v his_o trouble_n and_o his_o desire_n of_o relief_n all_o which_o petition_n have_v reason_n join_v unto_o they_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o supplicant_n ver._n 1._o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n hear_v i_o for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a the_o first_o petition_n be_v for_o audience_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n to_o be_v hear_v be_v because_o of_o his_o necessity_n to_o be_v help_v whencâ—…_n learn_v 1._o when_o a_o believer_n have_v any_o petition_n to_o present_v unto_o god_n he_o may_v expect_v access_n unto_o god_n and_o audience_n and_o acceptation_n of_o his_o person_n and_o prayer_n o_o lord_n hear_v i_o 2._o albeit_o the_o supplicant_n be_v on_o earth_n and_o god_n to_o be_v find_v in_o heaven_n albeit_o the_o supplicant_n be_v mean_a and_o base_a both_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o in_o effect_n and_o god_n be_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabiâ—…h_v eternity_n yet_o will_v he_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o supplicaâ—…ion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v supplicant_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n 3._o of_o that_o whereof_o misbelief_n will_v make_v use_n unto_o discouragement_n and_o desperation_n faith_n make_v a_o ground_n of_o hope_n to_o be_v help_v for_o affliction_n and_o weakness_n and_o want_v of_o all_o help_n and_o comfort_n from_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n forerunner_n to_o advertise_v the_o believer_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v o_o lord_n hear_v i_o for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a ver._n 2._o preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a o_o thou_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o the_o second_o petition_n be_v for_o protection_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n be_v take_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o have_v right_a to_o expect_v god_n protection_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o god_n child_n have_v snare_n lâ—…id_v for_o they_o by_o enemy_n bodily_a and_o spiritual_a from_o which_o they_o can_v deliver_v themselves_o except_o they_o do_v commit_v the_o custody_n thereof_o uâ—…o_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v preserve_v my_o soul_n our_o wit_n our_o prudence_n our_o power_n our_o fight_n our_o flee_v or_o whatsoever_o mean_v we_o can_v use_v under_o heaven_n be_v little_a worth_n if_o god_n do_v not_o preserve_v we_o 2._o that_o man_n have_v a_o ground_n of_o hope_n to_o be_v preserve_v by_o god_n who_o be_v pursue_v for_o his_o life_n by_o malicious_a persecutor_n for_o false_o allege_v wrong_n do_v by_o he_o can_v attest_v god_n for_o his_o innocency_n in_o the_o particular_a whereof_o he_o be_v charge_v as_o here_o david_n do_v preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o fault_n whereof_o i_o be_o charge_v or_o i_o be_o a_o favourite_n of_o thou_o or_o a_o man_n who_o have_v be_v bountiful_a in_o do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o pursue_v i_o for_o thus_o much_o also_o will_v the_o word_n bear_v 3._o the_o conscience_n of_o study_v to_o please_v god_n be_v very_o sweet_a in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o especial_o when_o trouble_n fall_v on_o for_o god_n service_n o_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n 4._o innocency_n in_o a_o particular_a cause_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bear_v we_o out_o not_o yet_o the_o conscience_n of_o out_o good_a service_n do_v to_o god_n but_o we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n goodness_n whensoever_o we_o do_v expect_v any_o good_a from_o god_n o_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o ver._n 3_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o the_o three_o petition_n be_v for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o hope_n be_v because_o he_o be_v a_o daily_a supplicant_n whence_o learn_v 1._o innocency_n in_o our_o carriage_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o cause_n which_o we_o defend_v may_v leave_v we_o in_o the_o mire_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n because_o of_o our_o sin_n whereof_o we_o be_v guilty_a in_o other_o respect_n except_o we_o flee_v to_o god_n mercy_n therefore_o when_o sin_n be_v object_v mercy_n must_v be_v our_o refuge_n and_o plea_n be_v merciful_a to_o my_o o_o lord_n 2._o assiduity_n and_o instance_n in_o prayer_n do_v promise_v certain_o a_o good_a answer_n after_o ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o ver._n 4._o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o the_o four_o petition_n be_v for_o comfort_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n be_v because_o he_o seek_v his_o comfort_n no_o where_o else_o but_o in_o god_n next_o because_o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o all_o supplicant_n whenâ—…e_o learn_v 1._o as_o the_o lord_n do_v burden_v his_o own_o child_n sometime_o with_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n for_o their_o humiliation_n and_o trial_n of_o faith_n so_o will_v he_o also_o comfort_v they_o in_o due_a time_n and_o give_v they_o cause_n of_o joy_n in_o himself_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o this_o and_o expect_v it_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o he_o that_o will_v have_v comfort_n from_o god_n must_v set_v himself_o to_o seek_v it_o in_o he_o only_o and_o not_o look_v after_o it_o elsewhere_o under_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o way_n he_o may_v oray_v for_o it_o and_o expect_v it_o as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v here_o for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n 3._o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o â—…ife_n of_o â—…aith_n the_o fountain_n of_o consolation_n and_o ground_n of_o prayer_n rejoice_v tâ—…e_n 〈◊〉_d â—…f_n thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v good_a 4._o whatsoever_o evil_a the_o sinner_n do_v find_v in_o himself_o there_o be_v a_o remedy_n in_o god_n for_o it_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d any_o good_a thing_n god_n have_v it_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o communicate_v it_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a if_o the_o sinner_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o deserve_v of_o wrath_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v if_o a_o man_n sin_n do_v seem_v so_o many_o and_o heinous_a as_o he_o dare_v not_o approach_v the_o lord_n be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n 5_o he_o who_o desire_v to_o partake_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n must_v resolve_v to_o worship_v the_o lord_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o whosoever_o take_v this_o course_n whatsoever_o he_o be_v without_o exception_n he_o shall_v find_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o ver._n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o attend_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o will_v answer_v i_o 8._o among_o the_o god_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o work_n like_o unto_o thy_o work_n 9_o all_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v come_v and_o worship_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n 10._o for_o thou_o be_v great_a and_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n thou_o be_v god_n alone_o the_o five_o petition_n be_v for_o relief_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o his_o present_a distress_n propound_v in_o the_o general_a term_n
of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v liken_v unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 7._o god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o a_o three_o reason_n to_o confirm_v his_o faith_n be_v this_o god_n be_v terrible_a and_o to_o be_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o by_o all_o his_o people_n and_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a injury_n for_o his_o saint_n not_o to_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o sidelity_n therefore_o will_v he_o say_v i_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n whence_o learn_v 1._o holy_a angel_n and_o sanctify_a man_n of_o all_o creature_n have_v near_a access_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v most_o like_a to_o the_o domestics_n and_o courtier_n of_o a_o king_n who_o attend_v he_o daily_o and_o wait_v upon_o he_o for_o they_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v about_o he_o 2._o the_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o god_n imprint_v on_o angel_n and_o saint_n do_v evidence_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n power_n excellency_n and_o majesty_n god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n 3._o the_o terriblenesse_n of_o god_n holy_a majesty_n and_o the_o reverence_n due_a to_o he_o from_o all_o his_o saint_n shall_v make_v we_o afraid_a to_o misbelieve_v his_o word_n and_o promise_n for_o this_o be_v make_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o psalmist_n believe_v the_o lord_n word_n god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n by_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o ver._n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o to_o thy_o faithfulness_n round_o about_o thou_o a_o four_o reason_n to_o confirm_v his_o faith_n be_v this_o god_n be_v lord_n of_o host_n and_o incomparable_a in_o strength_n and_o faithfulness_n whereby_o he_o be_v compass_v on_o all_o hand_n round_o about_o therefore_o will_v he_o say_v i_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v his_o promise_n concern_v christ_n kingdom_n whence_o learn_v 1._o as_o the_o lord_n only_o know_v persect_o his_o own_o omnipotency_n and_o his_o own_o excellency_n in_o all_o perfection_n so_o we_o know_v god_n bâ—…st_v when_o we_o come_v to_o he_o and_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o only_o know_v himself_o full_o and_o do_v give_v unto_o he_o this_o glory_n as_o the_o psalmist_n diâ—…ecting_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n immediate_o do_v tâ—…ach_v we_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o 2_o the_o same_o power_n which_o serve_v to_o humble_v a_o man_n by_o afflict_v of_o he_o serve_v also_o to_o comfort_v he_o and_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n in_o affliction_n when_o he_o do_v draw_v near_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o psalmist_n make_v use_v of_o the_o same_o stile_n here_o both_o to_o direct_v his_o say_v and_o to_o keep_v down_o his_o pride_n his_o sâ—…etting_n and_o repine_v against_o god_n say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n 3._o as_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o it_o be_v compass_v about_o on_o all_o hand_n with_o power_n and_o be_v incomparable_o strong_a in_o all_o difference_n of_o time_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v above_o all_o his_o creature_n so_o also_o first_o and_o lâ—…st_a in_o all_o difference_n of_o time_n he_o be_v incomparable_o faithful_a above_o all_o his_o creature_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o to_o thy_o faithfulness_n round_o about_o thou_o ver._n 9_o thou_o rule_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o still_a they_o a_o five_o reason_n to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n be_v the_o lord_n who_o do_v rule_v the_o rage_a sea_n be_v able_a to_o suppress_v and_o compose_v all_o tumult_n and_o trouble_n whatsoever_o be_v raise_v or_o shall_v be_v raise_v against_o his_o church_n therefore_o i_o have_v cause_n will_v he_o say_v to_o believe_v his_o promise_n concern_v christ_n kingdom_n whence_o learn_v that_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o rule_v and_o calm_v the_o rage_a sea_n may_v strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o child_n amid_o all_o the_o tumult_n of_o people_n against_o christ_n kingdom_n ver._n 10._o thou_o have_v break_v rahab_n in_o piece_n as_o one_o that_o be_v slay_v thou_o have_v scatter_v thy_o enemy_n with_o thy_o strong_a arm_n the_o six_o reason_n be_v this_o god_n have_v do_v as_o much_o already_o for_o deliver_v his_o church_n by_o destroy_v rahab_n or_o the_o egyptian_n and_o scatter_v of_o his_o enemy_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o may_v assure_v i_o both_o what_o he_o can_v and_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o his_o people_n therefore_o i_o may_v be_v quiet_a whence_o learn_v 1._o faith_n may_v and_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o every_o example_n of_o god_n work_v for_o his_o people_n in_o all_o time_n after_o and_o in_o special_a the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o a_o perpetual_a pawn_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o tread_v down_o and_o destroy_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n and_o kingdom_n for_o thou_o have_v bâ—…oken_v rahab_n in_o piece_n be_v here_o and_o elsewhere_o frequent_o call_v to_o remembâ—…ance_n for_o this_o end_n 2._o it_o be_v as_o easy_a for_o god_n to_o destâ—…oy_v a_o nation_n of_o enemy_n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o or_o powerful_a as_o to_o wound_v or_o kill_v one_o man_n thou_o have_v break_v rahab_n in_o piece_n as_o one_o that_o be_v slay_v thou_o have_v scatter_v thy_o enemy_n with_o thy_o strong_a hand_n ver._n 11._o the_o heaven_n be_v thou_o the_o earth_n also_o be_v thou_o as_o for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o thou_o have_v found_v theu_o ver._n 12_o the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n thou_o have_v create_v they_o tabor_n and_o hermon_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n the_o seven_o reason_n for_o confirmation_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n in_o all_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o lord_n work_v sustain_v by_o he_o and_o care_v for_o by_o he_o and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o mountain_n or_o hill_n great_a or_o lesser_a such_o as_o tabor_n or_o hermon_n which_o do_v bear_v grass_n or_o corn_n or_o herb_n or_o tree_n or_o whatsoever_o may_v make_v they_o look_v as_o it_o be_v cheerful_o and_o rejoice_v but_o it_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n name_n therefore_o i_o may_v be_v sure_a god_n will_v much_o more_o care_n for_o his_o church_n and_o for_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o fullness_n thereof_o belong_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o due_a right_n and_o be_v care_v for_o by_o he_o as_o his_o own_o possession_n the_o heaven_n be_v thou_o the_o earth_n also_o be_v thou_o as_o for_o the_o world_n and_o fullness_n thereof_o thou_o hâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d sound_v they_o 2._o the_o make_n and_o govern_v of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v make_v and_o be_v govern_v for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n may_v give_v assurance_n that_o his_o church_n and_o people_n for_o who_o cause_n especial_o all_o be_v make_v shall_v be_v continue_v from_o age_n to_o age_n to_o long_o as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v remain_v and_o shall_v be_v more_o particular_o care_v for_o than_o any_o other_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o his_o workmanship_n for_o to_o this_o end_n do_v the_o psalmist_n make_v mention_n of_o other_o creature_n appoint_v to_o serve_v man_n 3._o see_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o hill_n and_o mountain_n after_o winter-blast_n of_o frost_n and_o snow_n to_o change_v their_o countenance_n and_o as_o it_o be_v look_v joyful_o and_o rejoice_v we_o may_v be_v persuade_v that_o his_o church_n after_o trouble_n shall_v much_o more_o change_v its_o countenance_n and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n name_n for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v it_o say_v that_o these_o mountain_n tabor_n and_o hermon_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n the_o eight_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o exceed_a great_a power_n of_o god_n to_o do_v more_o than_o ever_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o church_n whence_o learn_v if_o a_o great_a work_n than_o the_o make_n and_o uphold_v of_o the_o world_n or_o if_o a_o great_a work_n than_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o god_n hitherto_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v power_n enough_o infinite_a power_n in_o god_n to_o effect_v it_o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n ver._n 14._o justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v
the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o throne_n mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v go_v before_o thy_o face_n the_o nine_o reason_n for_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n take_v from_o the_o property_n and_o attendant_n of_o god_n kingdom_n be_v this_o justice_n and_o judgemet_fw-la be_v the_o supporter_n of_o his_o throne_n and_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v his_o officer_n prepare_v way_n for_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v justice_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o people_n therefore_o i_o need_v not_o fear_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n shall_v fail_v whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o oppression_n or_o desolation_n the_o lord_n people_n may_v be_v under_o the_o unalterable_a tighseousnesse_n of_o god_n can_v fâ—…ile_v to_o execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n for_o punish_v of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o relieve_v of_o his_o people_n for_o justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n or_o the_o base_a whereupon_o his_o throne_n be_v settle_v 2._o albeit_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n may_v stop_v the_o way_n of_o relief_n come_v to_o they_o or_o prejudice_v they_o of_o have_v any_o benefit_n from_o justice_n yet_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n by_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o perform_v all_o promise_n unto_o they_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v go_v before_o his_o face_n ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o know_v the_o joyful_a sound_n they_o shall_v walk_v o_o lord_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 16._o in_o thy_o name_n shall_v they_o rejoice_v all_o the_o dâ—…y_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v they_o be_v exalt_v 17._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n our_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v 18_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n the_o ten_o reason_n for_o strengthen_v of_o his_o faith_n be_v take_v from_o the_o blessedness_n of_o believer_n in_o god_n who_o property_n and_o privilege_n be_v set_v â—…own_v in_o order_n six_o all_o of_o they_o prove_v god_n people_n to_o be_v bless_v whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o in_o what_o danger_n and_o difficulty_n soever_o they_o be_v in_o yet_o be_v they_o certain_o bless_v blessed_n be_v the_o people_n that_o know_v the_o joyful_a sound_n 2._o those_o be_v to_o be_v account_v god_n people_n who_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n join_v with_o other_o at_o god_n command_n in_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n blessed_n be_v the_o people_n that_o know_v the_o joyful_a sound_n for_o the_o joyful_a sound_n be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o silver_n trumpet_n which_o be_v blow_v at_o the_o join_n in_o battle_n in_o their_o war_n or_o for_o their_o journey_n or_o gather_v of_o assembly_n or_o intimation_n of_o solemn_a feast_n and_o at_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o israel_n psal._n 81._o numb_a 10._o joel_n 2._o and_o the_o know_v of_o this_o joyful_a sound_n signify_v the_o alacrity_n of_o god_n people_n to_o serve_v and_o obey_v the_o lord_n as_o he_o in_o his_o ordinance_n shall_v warn_v direct_a and_o guide_v they_o 3._o the_o property_n and_o privilege_n of_o bâ—…lievers_n in_o god_n make_v sure_a proof_n of_o their_o blessedness_n for_o they_o live_v in_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n whether_o they_o do_v sensible_o feel_v it_o or_o not_o as_o their_o person_n so_o also_o their_o carriage_n in_o faith_n and_o upright_o endeavour_v to_o please_v god_n be_v always_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n they_o shall_v walk_v o_o lord_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 4._o believer_n have_v matter_n and_o just_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n for_o their_o interest_n in_o he_o what_o soever_o be_v their_o present_a condition_n in_o thy_o name_n shall_v they_o rejoice_v all_o the_o day_n this_o be_v another_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n 5._o the_o joy_n of_o believer_n be_v underprop_v and_o enlarge_v when_o they_o consider_v that_o god_n righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v impute_v unto_o they_o and_o god_n righteousness_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n be_v set_v on_o work_n for_o their_o direction_n encouragement_n reformation_n and_o defence_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v they_o be_v exalt_v this_o be_v the_o three_o privilege_n of_o believer_n 6._o albeit_o the_o godly_a find_v no_o power_n in_o themselves_o either_o to_o do_v or_o suffer_v no_o power_n either_o to_o defend_v themselves_o or_o oppose_v their_o enemy_n yet_o they_o want_v not_o strength_n either_o employ_v for_o they_o or_o furnish_v as_o they_o need_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n in_o a_o glorious_a manner_n as_o they_o will_v see_v if_o his_o help_v they_o be_v right_o look_v upon_o for_o thou_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o strength_n wherein_o they_o may_v glory_v in_o their_o weak_a condition_n and_o this_o be_v the_o four_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n 7._o the_o free_a grace_n and_o love_n of_o god_n gracious_o tender_v to_o believer_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o strength_n comfort_n confidence_n and_o gloriation_n because_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o their_o felicity_n and_o wellspring_n of_o life_n to_o they_o to_o look_v unto_o this_o that_o they_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n our_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o this_o be_v the_o five_o privilege_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n 8._o albeit_o bâ—…lievers_n be_v destitute_a of_o help_n from_o man_n yet_o they_o be_v neither_o leave_v without_o protection_n nor_o without_o government_n because_o god_n or_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n be_v the_o church_n king_n to_o protect_v guide_v and_o govern_v she_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n or_o shield_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n the_o oâ—…iginal_a also_o will_v bear_v of_o and_o to_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n of_o and_o to_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n whereby_o what_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o typical_a king_n david_n and_o of_o the_o true_a king_n christ_n consider_v as_o man_n may_v give_v assurance_n that_o god_n will_v be_v their_o defence_n and_o king_n because_o david_n ann_n christ_n as_o man_n be_v god_n king_n and_o king_n for_o god_n service_n and_o honour_n authorize_v of_o god_n and_o devote_v to_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o six_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n all_o which_o privilege_n be_v so_o many_o proof_n of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o believer_n in_o whatsoever_o condition_n they_o be_v 9_o it_o be_v wisdom_n for_o every_o believer_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o reckon_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n people_n and_o to_o set_v forth_o their_o privilege_n to_o make_v application_n thereof_o to_o himself_o in_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o number_n as_o the_o example_n of_o the_o psalmist_n here_o do_v teach_v we_o who_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o this_o computaâ—…ion_n do_v so_o in_o thy_o favour_n our_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n our_o king_n ver._n 19_o then_o thou_o speak_v in_o vision_n to_o thy_o holy_a one_o and_o say_v i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a i_o have_v exalt_v one_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o people_n 20._o i_o have_v find_v david_n my_o servant_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalmist_n for_o the_o further_a comfort_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o sad_a condition_n and_o to_o strengthen_v yet_o more_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o trouble_n 1._o he_o expound_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v with_o christ_n represent_v typical_o by_o david_n because_o he_o must_v be_v look_v upon_o only_a as_o the_o shadow_n but_o christ_n as_o the_o chief_a party_n and_o as_o he_o in_o who_o the_o real_a substance_n be_v accomplish_v perfect_o therefore_o shall_v we_o speak_v of_o both_o as_o the_o word_n do_v relate_v unto_o the_o one_o or_o unto_o the_o other_o or_o to_o both_o in_o several_a respect_n and_o first_o of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o then_o of_o the_o several_a article_n thereof_o for_o the_o psalmist_n mark_v 1._o the_o time_n of_o reveal_v of_o the_o covenant_n they_o to_o wit_n when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o let_v it_o be_v know_v that_o he_o purpose_v to_o take_v a_o course_n for_o the_o comfortable_a govern_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n 2._o he_o observe_v the_o way_n of_o reveal_v it_o which_o he_o show_v to_o be_v by_o vision_n he_o speak_v to_o his_o holy_a servant_n to_o wit_n samuel_n or_o nathan_n 3_o he_o commend_v the_o man_n who_o be_v to_o rule_v as_o fit_a
acknowledge_v god_n power_n and_o mercy_n in_o our_o supplication_n so_o also_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o glorify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n afteâ—…_n the_o self_n experience_n of_o it_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o ver._n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n within_o i_o thy_o comfort_n delight_v my_o soul_n he_o set_v down_o here_o a_o further_a benefit_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o by_o what_o he_o see_v in_o god_n he_o find_v comfort_n and_o joy_n in_o all_o his_o perplexity_n whence_o learn_v 1._o in_o the_o time_n of_o danger_n or_o of_o narrow_a trial_n many_o question_n and_o doubt_n and_o discourse_n of_o mind_n use_v to_o arise_v which_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o time_n of_o ease_n and_o these_o multiply_a thought_n do_v breed_v perplexity_n anxiety_n and_o grief_n which_o call_v for_o comfort_n as_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o psalmist_n do_v teach_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n within_o i_o etc._n etc._n 2._o no_o ease_n for_o a_o perplex_a soul_n till_o it_o go_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n the_o rest_a stone_n in_o zion_n and_o in_o he_o support_v be_v to_o be_v find_v under_o burden_n and_o comfort_n against_o whatsoever_o cause_n of_o grief_n yes_o and_o more_o also_o joy_n and_o delight_n swallow_v up_o all_o grievance_n 〈◊〉_d the_o psalmist_n by_o experience_n do_v find_v usual_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n wiâ—…hin_n i_o thy_o comfort_n delight_v my_o soul_n now_o god_n comfort_n be_v gospel_n comfort_n ver._n 20._o shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o which_o frame_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n 21._o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a blood_n he_o sheweth_z what_o use_v he_o make_v of_o the_o oppressor_n wickedness_n for_o support_v of_o his_o own_o faith_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o god_n allow_v not_o their_o mischievous_a course_n howsoever_o they_o pretend_v to_o do_v what_o they_o do_v by_o a_o law_n because_o not_o the_o good_a of_o the_o subject_n but_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v intend_v by_o they_o whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n within_o the_o visible_a church_n may_v possible_o turn_v enemy_n to_o piety_n and_o righteousness_n and_o to_o those_o that_o follow_v god_n word_n in_o which_o case_n the_o grief_n tentation_n wrestle_v and_o trial_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o small_a 〈◊〉_d the_o psalmist_n experience_n do_v teach_v we_o who_o here_o come_v to_o god_n with_o a_o question_n shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o 2._o as_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n be_v honourable_a be_v countenance_v and_o protect_v of_o god_n when_o they_o decree_v and_o execute_v righteousness_n so_o they_o lose_v their_o reputation_n and_o be_v deâ—…uded_v of_o god_n approbation_n comfort_n and_o defence_n when_o they_o decree_v and_o execute_v iniquity_n shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o 3._o albeit_o wicked_a man_n ofttimes_o love_v to_o have_v the_o appearance_n and_o shadow_n of_o equiry_n yet_o unrighteousness_n impiety_n oppression_n be_v not_o the_o more_o justifiable_a that_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o law_n but_o rather_o god_n will_v abhor_v that_o wickedness_n which_o be_v enjoin_v by_o a_o law_n so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o it_o have_v pretence_n of_o law_n shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o that_o forge_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n 4._o the_o iniquity_n of_o persecutor_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o confidence_n for_o the_o oppress_a for_o if_o our_o adversary_n be_v against_o god_n and_o against_o we_o also_o then_o have_v we_o fellowship_n with_o god_n in_o a_o common_a cause_n shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o say_v he_o 5._o when_o mischief_n be_v enact_v by_o law_n then_o short_o may_v the_o godly_a be_v pannel_v as_o criminal_o guilty_a and_o they_o who_o allow_v the_o law_n shall_v be_v find_v ready_a to_o sit_v upon_o assize_n to_o condemn_v the_o righteous_a as_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o psalmist_n do_v show_v they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a blood_n ver._n 22._o but_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o refuge_n 23._o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o their_o own_o iniquity_n and_o shall_v cut_v they_o off_o in_o their_o own_o wickedness_n yea_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v cut_v they_o off_o from_o this_o consideration_n he_o draw_v two_o conclusion_n one_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o own_o protection_n ver_fw-la 22._o another_o assure_v he_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 23._o whence_o learn_v 1._o as_o nothing_o save_o faith_n in_o god_n can_v uphold_v a_o man_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n so_o by_o persecution_n and_o trouble_n god_n use_v to_o cause_v his_o own_o to_o make_v use_n of_o faith_n and_o to_o draw_v near_a hand_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v find_v by_o experience_n say_v but_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n 2._o it_o be_v needful_a that_o he_o who_o will_v have_v god_n help_n and_o protection_n in_o a_o particular_a good_a cause_n shall_v see_v that_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o his_o person_n be_v solid_o ground_v on_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n grace_n my_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o refuge_n 3._o the_o godly_a may_v from_o god_n word_n give_v out_o damnatory_a decree_n against_o their_o persecutor_n which_o sure_o shall_v he_o execute_v as_o here_o thrice_o destruction_n be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o psalmist_n against_o the_o oppressor_n 4._o the_o destruction_n intend_v against_o the_o godly_a by_o their_o oppressor_n be_v as_o ready_a â—…s_n any_o thing_n to_o be_v the_o trap_n to_o take_v themselves_o in_o god_n shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o their_o own_o iniquity_n and_o shall_v cut_v send_fw-mi oft_o in_o their_o own_o wickedness_n 5_o how_o little_a appearance_n soever_o there_o be_v of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o wicked_a ruler_n abuse_v their_o power_n against_o the_o godly_a for_o their_o righteousness_n and_o piety_n yet_o the_o overthrow_n of_o they_o must_v not_o be_v doubt_v of_o because_o of_o the_o covenant_n pass_v between_o god_n and_o his_o servant_n who_o serve_v he_o in_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n for_o the_o repeat_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o destruction_n the_o three_o time_n against_o such_o oppressor_n do_v teach_v so_o much_o yea_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v cut_v they_o off_o psal._n xcv_o this_o psalm_n be_v apply_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 3._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o whereof_o there_o be_v two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o christ_n or_o christ_n god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v among_o they_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o represent_v unto_o they_o his_o future_a incarnation_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n in_o type_n and_o figure_n the_o argument_n of_o pralse_v and_o worship_v of_o he_o be_v five_o the_o first_o because_o he_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o the_o second_o because_o of_o his_o greatness_n ver_fw-la 3._o the_o three_o for_o his_o power_n ver_fw-la 4._o the_o four_o because_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o the_o five_o because_o he_o be_v our_o covenant_v god_n and_o pastor_n ver_fw-la 7._o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v another_o exhortation_n unto_o the_o visible_a church_n to_o evidence_n their_o obedience_n of_o say_v and_o not_o to_o harden_v their_o heart_n in_o the_o time_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o they_o by_o his_o word_n as_o their_o father_n do_v who_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o their_o provocation_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o ver._n 1._o o_o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n to_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n 2._o let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o he_o with_o psalm_n from_o the_o first_o exhortation_n unto_o a_o cheerful_a praise_v and_o worship_v of_o god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n and_o unto_o joyful_a thanksgiving_n for_o salvation_n offer_v and_o grant_v to_o we_o in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n to_o move_v they_o to_o the_o duty_n learn_v 1._o as_o the_o necessity_n and_o acceptablenesse_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o praise_v god_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o he_o be_v very_o remarkable_a so_o be_v our_o unreadiness_n unto_o the_o duty_n and_o unchearfulnesse_n in_o it_o observable_a also_o for_o the_o frequent_a and_o press_a
get_v up_o the_o head_n it_o see_v its_o own_o deliverance_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o enemy_n both_o at_o once_o in_o the_o proper_a cause_n there_o 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n the_o fountain_n of_o overrun_v mercy_n engage_v unto_o it_o by_o covenant_n the_o god_n of_o my_o mercy_n there_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o â—…rlasting_a mercy_n whereof_o god_n be_v call_v god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o believer_n god_n for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n consolation_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o believer_n he_o say_v he_o shall_v prevent_v i_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v give_v manifest_a deliverance_n before_o i_o succumb_v it_o shâ—…ll_v come_v soonâ—…_n than_o i_o can_v set_v it_o a_o time_n then_o for_o his_o enemy_n he_o say_v god_n shall_v let_v i_o see_v upon_o my_o enemy_n to_o wit_n what_o i_o can_v lawful_o desire_v or_o what_o shall_v satisfy_v i_o ver._n 11._o slay_v they_o not_o lest_o my_o people_n forget_v scatter_v they_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n let_v they_o even_o be_v take_v in_o their_o pride_n and_o for_o curse_v and_o lie_v which_o they_o speak_v 13._o consume_v they_o in_o wrath_n consume_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n rule_v in_o jacob_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n selah_n 14._o and_o at_o evening_n let_v they_o return_v and_o let_v they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 15._o let_v they_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o for_o meat_n and_o grudge_v if_o they_o be_v not_o satisfy_v in_o the_o four_o place_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o glorify_v himself_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n of_o his_o just_a judgement_n on_o his_o obstinate_a enemy_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o persecutor_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o of_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n of_o who_o david_n in_o his_o trouble_n and_o unjust_a suffering_n be_v a_o type_n whence_o learn_v 1._o sometime_o the_o lord_n will_v delay_v the_o cut_n off_o of_o wicked_a enemy_n of_o his_o people_n for_o a_o curse_n to_o they_o and_o a_o benefit_n to_o his_o people_n slay_v they_o not_o leave_v my_o people_n forget_v 2._o the_o lord_n people_n be_v subject_a to_o forget_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o they_o and_o punish_v of_o their_o enemy_n except_o the_o lord_n do_v renew_v the_o evidence_n of_o his_o care_n he_o have_v of_o they_o by_o often_o renew_v or_o long_o continue_a judgement_n on_o their_o enemy_n who_o misery_n be_v make_v more_o to_o they_o by_o linger_a judgement_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n then_o if_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o more_o sudden_o slay_v they_o not_o leave_v my_o people_n forget_v 3._o in_o pray_v against_o our_o wicked_a enemy_n that_o persecute_v we_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v find_v plead_v not_o our_o own_o particular_a revenge_n but_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o lord_n quarrel_n slay_v they_o not_o leave_v my_o people_n forget_v scatter_v and_o bring_v they_o down_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n it_o be_v the_o good_a of_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o his_o eye_n 4._o albeit_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o at_o first_o cut_v off_o the_o troubler_n of_o his_o church_n but_o do_v suffer_v they_o to_o live_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o people_n yet_o it_o be_v mercy_n worthy_a to_o be_v pray_v for_o if_o god_n disable_v they_o and_o break_v their_o power_n that_o they_o prevail_v not_o over_o the_o righteous_a scatter_v they_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n 5._o albeit_o the_o persecutor_n do_v not_o accomplish_v their_o purpose_n against_o the_o righteous_a yet_o their_o pride_n their_o brag_n their_o lie_n their_o slander_n their_o curse_n against_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o sufficient_a ditty_n for_o damnation_n and_o wrath_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n let_v they_o even_o be_v take_v in_o their_o pride_n and_o for_o curse_v and_o lie_v which_o they_o speak_v 6._o after_o the_o keep_n alive_a of_o the_o wicked_a for_o a_o time_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o misery_n at_o length_n utter_v destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o consume_v they_o in_o wrath_n consume_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v 7._o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o adversary_n of_o his_o people_n the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n over_o and_o kingly_a care_n for_o his_o church_n be_v make_v more_o know_v to_o the_o world_n the_o increase_n of_o which_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n against_o their_o foe_n and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n rule_v in_o jacob_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 8._o it_o be_v suitable_a to_o god_n justice_n and_o no_o strange_a thing_n to_o see_v such_o as_o have_v be_v messenger_n servant_n officer_n of_o persecute_v power_n or_o searcher_n out_o of_o the_o godly_a as_o beagle_n or_o blood_n hound_n to_o be_v make_v beggar_n vagabond_n and_o miserable_a spectacle_n of_o god_n wrath_n before_o they_o die_v rove_a to_o and_o froâ—…_n like_o hungry_a and_o masterless_a dog_n at_o evening_n let_v they_o return_v and_o let_v they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n let_v they_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o for_o meat_n and_o grudge_v if_o they_o be_v not_o satisfy_v ver._n 16._o but_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n yea_o i_o will_v sing_v aloud_o of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n for_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o defence_n and_o refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n 17._o unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n will_v i_o sing_v for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o the_o god_n of_o my_o mercy_n in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o promise_v thanksgiving_n for_o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o feel_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trouble_n and_o six_v his_o faith_n on_o god_n as_o his_o merciful_a protector_n and_o only_a strength_n whereon_o he_o be_v to_o lean_v in_o every_o condition_n where_o in_o he_o can_v fall_v whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o mischief_n fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a the_o lord_n child_n who_o they_o malign_v shall_v have_v reason_n to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o support_v they_o in_o their_o trial_n and_o deliver_v of_o they_o out_o of_o touble_n but_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n 2._o when_o the_o godly_a do_v compare_v the_o lord_n put_v difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n pity_v they_o and_o pardon_v their_o sin_n when_o he_o just_o pursue_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o they_o can_v but_o rejoice_v and_o proclaim_v god_n mercy_n with_o earnest_a affection_n yea_o i_o will_v sing_v aloud_o of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n 3._o the_o shine_a light_n of_o one_o late_a experience_n of_o god_n care_n of_o a_o man_n serve_v to_o bring_v to_o remembrance_n and_o to_o illuminate_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n by_o past_a care_n and_o kindness_n to_o he_o and_o to_o raise_v a_o song_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o altogether_o for_o thou_o hiss_v be_v my_o refuge_n and_o defence_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n 4._o what_o god_n have_v be_v unto_o we_o be_v look_v on_o right_o may_v serve_v to_o certify_v we_o what_o god_n be_v unto_o we_o and_o what_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o we_o and_o what_o we_o may_v expect_v of_o he_o for_o from_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o defence_n and_o my_o refuge_n he_o infer_v hope_n of_o joyful_a experience_n of_o the_o same_o mercy_n for_o time_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n will_v i_o sing_v 5_o when_o a_o man_n be_v sure_a of_o god_n engage_v to_o he_o by_o good_a will_n and_o covenant_n and_o proof_n give_v for_o let_v out_o to_o he_o protection_n and_o mercy_n as_o his_o soul_n need_v he_o can_v choose_v but_o have_v a_o heart_n full_a of_o joy_n and_o a_o mouth_n full_a of_o joyful_a praise_n unto_o god_n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n will_v i_o sing_v for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o the_o god_n of_o my_o mercy_n psal._n lx._n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o shushan-eduth_a michtam_n of_o david_n to_o teach_v when_o he_o strive_v with_o aram_n naharaim_n and_o with_o aram_n zobah_n when_o joab_n return_v and_o smite_v of_o edom_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n twelve_o thousand_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o victory_n of_o israel_n over_o their_o enemy_n indict_v unto_o the_o