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in_o a_o unexpected_a tempest_n so_o will_v thou_o o_o lord_n though_o thou_o defer_v thy_o anger_n rain_v down_o vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o great_a jollity_n when_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o and_o promise_v to_o themselves_o the_o fair_a day_n and_o be_v in_o great_a security_n thou_o will_v cast_v down_o snare_n and_o take_v they_o a_o sudden_a fire_n and_o brimstone_n shall_v destroy_v they_o as_o it_o do_v sodom_n the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o thy_o fury_n shall_v overwhelm_v they_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n this_o their_o reward_n this_o their_o lot_n which_o thou_o have_v measure_v to_o they_o out_o of_o thy_o cup._n but_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v in_o thy_o temple_n vers._n 7_o and_o will_v be_v present_a with_o the_o just_a in_o all_o his_o danger_n to_o govern_v to_o help_v to_o defend_v to_o free_a he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o as_o man_n think_v and_o as_o reason_n will_v over-hasty_o judge_v the_o foundation_n be_v not_o overthrow_v nor_o all_o 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4._o 3._o god_n answer_n to_o david_n petition_n with_o a_o promise_n full_a of_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 5._o for_o it_o be_v tatify_v vers_fw-la 6._o 4._o a_o petitory_a conclusion_n keep_v they_o thy_o people_n or_o a_o confident_a affirmation_n that_o god_n will_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 7._o of_o which_o there_o be_v too_o many_o vers_n 8._o 1._o help_v the_o first_o part_n he_o call_v for_o help_v his_o petition_n be_v brief_a and_o jaculatory_a for_o he_o break_v upon_o god_n with_o one_o word_n help_v or_o save_o lord_n vers_n 1._o of_o which_o he_o give_v two_o reason_n 1._o vers._n 1_o few_o 1_o because_o good_a man_n be_v few_o the_o
thou_o shall_v make_v they_o turn_v their_o back_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v ready_a thy_o arrow_n upon_o the_o sire_n against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o and_o at_o last_o the_o cause_n be_v add_v of_o this_o severity_n against_o they_o ver._n 11_o of_o that_o succour_n he_o will_v afford_v his_o afflict_a cause_n the_o cause_n oppress_a people_n and_o the_o sharp_a revenge_n he_o will_v take_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o they_o intend_v evil_a against_o and_o imagine_v a_o mischievous_a device_n which_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v a_o great_a comfort_n this_o the_o epilogue_n be_v a_o acclamation_n glory_n the_o three_o part_n a_o vote_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o a_o petition_n 2._o a_o profession_n 1._o be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n show_v thyself_o more_o powerful_a than_o all_o man_n or_o devil_n in_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n ver._n 13_o 2._o thankfulness_n their_o thankfulness_n and_o we_o will_v be_v a_o thankful_a people_n so_o will_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n 1._o serua_fw-mi regem_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la 2._o nos_fw-la agemus_fw-la gratias_fw-la a_o prayer_n for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o first_o psalm_n o_o lord_n show_v thy_o mercy_n to_o the_o king_n that_o be_v now_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o cast_v aside_o by_o a_o stubborn_a rebellious_a and_o self-ended_n people_n call_v for_o he_o again_o ver._n 1_o and_o make_v he_o the_o headstone_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o he_o may_v unite_v these_o distract_a and_o divide_v kingdom_n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o strength_n and_o to_o be_v exceed_a glad_a of_o that_o salvation_n which_o thou_o alone_o now_o he_o be_v desert_v of_o all_o man_n be_v able_a to_o send_v he_o against_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o victory_n and_o success_n procee_v from_o thou_o fight_v for_o he_o o_o lord_n and_o 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have_v ravish_v and_o detain_v from_o he_o ver._n 4_o his_o enemy_n purshe_n he_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o do_v thou_o bestow_v upon_o he_o length_n of_o day_n let_v he_o live_v to_o a_o good_a old_a age_n safe_a and_o obey_v in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o be_v now_o despise_v but_o let_v his_o glory_n be_v again_o great_a and_o illustrious_a he_o be_v now_o dishonour_v but_o do_v thou_o load_v he_o with_o honour_n his_o majesty_n be_v lay_v low_o in_o the_o dust_n but_o do_v thou_o raise_v it_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o make_v his_o boast_n not_o of_o his_o wealth_n not_o of_o his_o power_n not_o of_o his_o wisdom_n but_o of_o thy_o salvation_n goodness_n and_o deliverance_n only_o set_v he_o a_o blessing_n for_o ever_o to_o his_o people_n and_o make_v he_o exceed_o glad_a with_o thy_o favour_n and_o countenance_n he_o have_v have_v often_o experience_n that_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a that_o they_o be_v all_o but_o weak_a and_o break_a ré_v which_o run_v into_o the_o hand_n wound_n and_o grieve_v those_o that_o lean_a upon_o they_o therefore_o set_v aside_o all_o humane_a confidence_n he_o repose_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o thou_o thou_o be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n who_o blood_n be_v shed_v to_o maintain_v thy_o truth_n through_o the_o mercy_n then_o of_o thou_o the_o most_o high_a god_n let_v he_o not_o be_v move_v much_o less_o remove_v as_o he_o place_v his_o trust_n in_o thou_o so_o place_v he_o again_o in_o his_o father_n seat_n as_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o show_v thy_o power_n against_o thy_o enemy_n ver._n 8_o so_o declare_v thy_o may_v now_o let_v no_o lurk_a place_n hide_v they_o no_o fortress_n secure_v they_o find_v they_o out_o with_o thy_o hand_n and_o make_v they_o feel_v thy_o just_a and_o severe_a revenge_n ver._n 9_o pursue_v those_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o thy_o truth_n let_v thy_o right_a hand_n lie_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o execute_v thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o never_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v ver._n 10_o but_o make_v they_o as_o a_o fiery_a oven_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o anger_n that_o present_o devour_v those_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o swallow_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o hot_a indignation_n ver._n 12_o and_o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o just_a vengeance_n consume_v they_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o loin_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o root_v out_o their_o seed_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n make_v they_o to_o turn_v their_o back_n and_o sly_a in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o yet_o so_o let_v they_o not_o escape_v for_o even_o then_o make_v thou_o ready_a the_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n and_o set_v they_o as_o a_o butt_n to_o shoot_v at_o prepare_v thy_o bow_n against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o let_v they_o see_v with_o great_a grief_n the_o face_n of_o those_o thou_o have_v save_v and_o feel_v their_o arm_n for_o by_o their_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n against_o thy_o king_n ver._n 11_o they_o have_v intend_v evil_a against_o thou_o they_o have_v imagine_v to_o destroy_v thy_o truth_n to_o abolish_v thy_o gospel_n and_o ordinance_n which_o yet_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o own_o faction_n and_o division_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v frustrate_v o_o lord_n their_o counsel_n and_o never_o let_v they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v they_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n o_o lord_n and_o come_v among_o we_o ver._n 13_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o thy_o own_o strength_n show_v thyself_o more_o potent_a than_o all_o devil_n and_o man_n who_o reject_v our_o king_n and_o do_v eat_v up_o and_o oppress_v thy_o people_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n psal._n xxii_o de_fw-fr messia_n ejus_fw-la passione_n &_o regno_fw-la this_o psalm_n though_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o david_n as_o a_o type_n yet_o christ_n be_v the_o thing_n signify_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v primary_o and_o principal_o verify_v of_o and_o in_o he_o for_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o here_o 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or_o his_o house_n continue_v in_o the_o earth_n 4._o evil_a shall_v hunt_v give_v no_o rest_n but_o pursue_v till_o he_o take_v the_o violent_a man_n those_o who_o write_v their_o counsel_n and_o decree_n in_o blood_n and_o by_o force_n and_o arm_n persecute_v god_n church_n to_o overthrow_v he_o to_o his_o utter_a ruin_n righteous_a the_o last_o part_n he_o promise_v safety_n to_o the_o righteous_a 4._o to_o the_o commination_n of_o punishment_n to_o the_o wicked_a he_o subjoin_v by_o a_o antithesis_fw-la the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o so_o conclude_v 1._o i_o know_v and_o be_o certain_o persuade_v both_o my_o own_o experience_n and_o the_o example_n of_o my_o forefather_n who_o thou_o have_v deliver_v in_o their_o trial_n and_o tentation_n 2._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o may_v defer_v his_o help_n and_o their_o deliverance_n but_o he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o from_o they_o for_o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o therefore_o no_o doubt_n he_o will_v be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o the_o good_a and_o a_o terror_n to_o the_o evil_a doer_n he_o will_v defend_v the_o poor_a afflict_a innocent_a and_o will_v revenge_v their_o wrong_n upon_o their_o persecutor_n 3._o and_o this_o he_o confirm_v and_o amplify_v from_o the_o final_a cause_n which_o be_v double_a 1._o that_o they_o praise_v he_o he_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 1._o that_o they_o praise_v he_o sure_o the_o righteous_a shall_v give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o name_n be_v deliver_v they_o attribute_v the_o honour_n not_o to_o themselves_o or_o their_o own_o innocency_n or_o merit_n but_o give_v the_o glory_n to_o his_o grace_n love_n and_o good_a will_n 2._o that_o they_o remain_v before_o he_o in_o his_o church_n militant_a and_o triumphant_a presence_n triumphant_a that_o they_o dwell_v in_o his_o presence_n deliver_v they_o shall_v be_v that_o they_o may_v dwell_v in_o his_o presence_n or_o coram_fw-la vultu_fw-la ejus_fw-la be_v in_o his_o favour_n dwell_v in_o his_o house_n walk_v before_o his_o face_n here_o and_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n hereafter_o by_o the_o face_n a_o man_n be_v know_v full_o not_o so_o by_o other_o part_n &_o vultus_fw-la animi_fw-la index_n the_o favour_n a_o man_n bear_v to_o another_o be_v know_v by_o his_o countenance_n very_o often_o in_o that_o then_o the_o upright_o shall_v dwell_v coram_fw-la fancy_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v his_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v full_o enjoy_v his_o countenance_n and_o know_v he_o as_o they_o be_v know_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a father_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o thou_o
not_o the_o wicked_a of_o which_o he_o complain_v nor_o god_n forbearance_n will_v not_o better_o saul_n he_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o behold_v he_o travel_v with_o mischief_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o have_v conceive_v iniquity_n and_o bring_v forth_o falsehood_n and_o ungodliness_n he_o have_v make_v and_o dig_v a_o pit_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n which_o he_o have_v make_v ver._n 14_o that_o lurk_v there_o he_o may_v take_v i_o his_o strength_n his_o counsel_n ver._n 15_o his_o craft_n the_o militia_n the_o conception_n of_o his_o heart_n his_o pit_n and_o snare_n be_v all_o lay_v for_o my_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v that_o the_o just_a god_n will_v revenge_v his_o cause_n and_o retaliate_v the_o injury_n and_o he_o be_v full_o persuade_v it_o will_v so_o fall_v out_o his_o mischief_n shall-return_a upon_o his_o own_o head_n ver._n 16_o and_o his_o wickedness_n and_o violent_a deal_n shall_v come_v down_o upon_o his_o own_o pate_n doxology_n and_o in_o faith_n prophecy_v his_o ruin_n the_o three_o part_n a_o doxology_n 3._o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o doxology_n thanks_o that_o a_o true_a just_a and_o merciful_a god_n will_v judge_v for_o the_o righteous_a save_o those_o who_o be_v true_a of_o heart_n establish_v the_o just_a and_o take_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o this_o say_v david_n ver._n 17_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n by_o who_o power_n all_o thing_n do_v subsist_v and_o before_o who_o majesty_n all_o creature_n tremble_v i_o at_o this_o time_n beset_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n do_v fly_v so_o thou_o for_o succour_n and_o deliverance_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o saviour_n ver._n 1_o in_o thou_o alone_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n be_v not_o then_o absent_a from_o i_o in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n ver._n 2_o but_o save_v i_o that_o hope_n in_o thou_o alone_o from_o all_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o my_o enemy_n be_v of_o a_o brutish_a cruel_a nature_n ready_a to_o rend_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n bend_v to_o tear_v i_o in_o piece_n if_o there_o he_o none_o to_o redéem_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o his_o paw_n so_o great_a be_v his_o rage_n and_o fierceness_n against_o i_o a_o innocent_a against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v ver._n 3_o and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o for_o that_o i_o beseech_v thou_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n but_o against_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n ver._n 9_o thou_o o_o god_n try_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n judge_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n ver._n 3_o that_o be_v in_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o iniquity_n that_o they_o lie_v to_o my_o charge_n ver._n 4_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o wickedness_n in_o my_o hand_n if_o i_o have_v reward_v they_o evil_n that_o deal_v friendly_a with_o i_o nay_o if_o i_o have_v not_o save_v his_o life_n that_o now_o pursue_v i_o to_o take_v away_o i_o and_o do_v he_o good_a that_o now_o without_o any_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n ver._n 5_o can_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v produce_v against_o i_o than_o i_o be_o content_a to_o suffer_v then_o let_v my_o enemy_n persecute_v i_o take_v i_o who_o he_o persecute_v and_o be_v take_v tread_v down_o my_o life_n ignominious_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n and_o the_o honest_a memory_n of_o my_o name_n my_o crown_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o dust_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n behold_v their_o craft_n and_o fury_n against_o i_o a_o poor_a innocent_a thou_o see_v how_o they_o ver._n 14_o as_o a_o woman_n travel_v with_o iniquity_n how_o they_o conceive_v in_o their_o heart_n false_a and_o mischievous_a way_n to_o destroy_v i_o and_o that_o the_o mischief_n that_o they_o have_v conceive_v they_o bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v to_o effect_v so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n ver._n 15_o thou_o see_v how_o they_o lay_v snare_n and_o dig_v pit_n that_o i_o a_o innocent_a person_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o and_o be_v take_v by_o they_o and_o perish_v in_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o like_o one_o that_o sleep_n defer_v not_o thy_o justice_n nor_o withhold_v thy_o power_n but_o be_v conscious_a of_o my_o innocency_n arise_v in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o above_o my_o enemy_n by_o the_o declaration_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o power_n make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v high_a than_o they_o awake_v for_o i_o in_o that_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v command_v thou_o do_v samuel_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o i_o and_o to_o anoint_v i_o king_n of_o israel_n his_o judgement_n be_v thy_o judgement_n that_o judgement_n which_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o give_v ver._n 15_o thou_o know_v the_o fit_a time_n to_o perform_v if_o that_o time_n be_v now_o come_v then_o awake_v for_o i_o and_o let_v my_o enemy_n fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n that_o they_o have_v make_v ver._n 16_o then_o let_v their_o mischief_n fall_v on_o their_o own_o head_n and_o their_o violent_a deal_n come_v upon_o their_o own_o pate_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o impiety_n of_o wicked_a man_n long_o continue_v vers._n 11_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n vers._n 12_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o much_o patience_n and_o longanimity_n vers._n 13_o yet_o if_o the_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v whet_v thy_o sword_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v they_o that_o thou_o have_v bend_v thy_o bow_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o shoot_v they_o have_v set_v thy_o arrow_n to_o the_o string_n and_o be_v aim_v to_o peer_n they_o in_o a_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o instrument_n of_o death_n weapon_n inflame_v with_o wrath_n hatred_n and_o fury_n against_o the_o persecutor_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o people_n o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o establish_v the_o just_a vers._n 9_o restore_v thy_o church_n to_o its_o prestine_a condition_n vers._n 7_o so_o shall_v the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n compass_v thou_o about_o religion_n which_o be_v now_o almost_o extinct_a shall_v again_o flourish_v and_o thy_o worship_n which_o be_v now_o dishonour_v with_o scandal_n and_o profaneness_n shall_v again_o recover_v its_o ancient_a lustre_n by_o the_o meeting_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o joyful_a praise_n send_v up_o to_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n for_o thy_o own_o namesake_n therefore_o and_o for_o thy_o honour_n exaâ—t_o thy_o power_n and_o show_v thy_o strength_n and_o come_v among_o we_o our_o sole_a defence_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o god_n vers._n 10_o which_o save_v and_o deliver_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n vers._n 17_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a he_o have_v keep_v defend_v protect_v i_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n he_o will_v take_v a_o just_a revenge_n upon_o my_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n therefore_o i_o give_v all_o honour_n glory_n laud_n and_o praise_n through_o jesue_n christ_n my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n viii_o this_o hymn_n be_v a_o meditation_n of_o god_n excellent_a goodness_n and_o glory_n shine_v in_o his_o creature_n especial_o in_o man_n it_o begin_v and_o end_v with_o a_o general_a proposition_n etc._n david_n admire_v gad_n greatness_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n figure_v by_o a_o exclamation_n which_o contain_v a_o admiration_n for_o he_o do_v admire_v what_o he_o can_v perfect_o comprehend_v o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 1_o who_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n such_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o divinity_n power_n vers._n 1_o goodness_n that_o it_o fill_v not_o only_o the_o earth_n but_o transcend_v the_o very_a heaven_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n though_o they_o know_v much_o more_o than_o we_o on_o earth_n yet_o can_v perfect_o comprehend_v thy_o majesty_n which_o fill_v all_o exceed_v all_o instance_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n this_o general_a be_v premise_v instance_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n the_o prophet_n descend_v to_o some_o particular_a
to_o make_v intercession_n for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o church_n which_o we_o send_v up_o unto_o thou_o for_o our_o king_n now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trouble_n ver._n 2_o let_v the_o power_n of_o that_o god_n who_o defend_v jacob_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n protect_v he_o and_o set_v he_o on_o high_a in_o a_o safe_a place_n send_v he_o help_v from_o thy_o sanctuary_n thy_o throne_n in_o heaven_n strengthen_v and_o support_v he_o by_o those_o prayer_n that_o be_v offer_v out_o of_o zion_n for_o he_o remember_v o_o lord_n those_o fervent_a supplication_n and_o intercession_n that_o be_v daily_o offer_v at_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o accept_v the_o vow_n and_o sigh_n and_o groan_v send_v up_o unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o afflict_a people_n for_o his_o restitution_n grant_v unto_o he_o according_a to_o his_o own_o heart_n desire_v and_o fulfil_v and_o give_v good_a success_n to_o all_o his_o counsel_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o for_o the_o advance_v of_o thy_o glory_n piety_n justice_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n shall_v request_v that_o be_v please_v to_o hear_v and_o deny_v he_o not_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n our_o enemy_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n and_o suppose_v that_o their_o strength_n of_o horse_n and_o arm_n of_o flesh_n shall_v hold_v they_o up_o and_o keep_v they_o safe_a in_o that_o power_n which_o they_o have_v get_v by_o violence_n blood_n perjury_n and_o hypocrisy_n but_o we_o will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v assure_v that_o a_o horse_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o man_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n it_o be_v not_o these_o humane_a help_n we_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o but_o in_o thy_o name_n alone_o 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hear_v we_o when_o we_o call_v amen_n psal._n xxi_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o carmen_fw-la triumphale_n this_o psalm_n be_v the_o people_n thanksgiving_n after_o the_o victory_n in_o the_o former_a psalm_n they_o pray_v for_o david_n when_o he_o go_v out_o to_o war_n in_o this_o they_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o conquest_n god_n give_v he_o over_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o singular_a mercy_n god_n bestow_v on_o he_o three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o a_o general_a proposition_n in_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o a_o narration_n which_o be_v twofold_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 4._o 1._o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o particular_a blessing_n bestow_v on_o david_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 6._o 2._o a_o account_n how_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o his_o enemy_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o 13._o 3._o a_o vow_n or_o acclamation_n ver_fw-la 14._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n the_o king_n shall_v joy_v part_n the_o first_o part_n 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be_v innocent_a and_o then_o he_o profess_v a_o second_o act_n of_o his_o piety_n his_o love_n to_o cod_n house_n ver._n 8_o and_o the_o service_n do_v in_o it_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n pray_v house_n to_o his_o house_n the_o three_o part_n therefore_o he_o pray_v and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v upon_o which_o conscientiousness_n of_o his_o integrity_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v pollute_v with_o the_o conversation_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver._n 9_o nor_o involve_v in_o their_o punishment_n gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o sinner_n ver._n 10_o nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloodthirsty_a in_o who_o hand_n be_v mischief_n converse_v and_o describe_v wicked_a man_n with_o who_o he_o will_v not_o converse_v and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n but_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v the_o many_o title_n he_o give_v here_o to_o wicked_a man_n 1._o they_o be_v vain_a person_n void_a and_o empty_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n irreligious_a 2._o deep_a man_n occulti_fw-la absconditi_fw-la versuti_fw-la dissembler_n aliud_fw-la ore_fw-la aliud_fw-la cord_n 3._o caetus_fw-la malignorum_fw-la malignant_n do_v all_o for_o their_o own_o end_n 4._o impious_a turbones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o peccatores_fw-la sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worker_n of_o iniquity_n 6._o bloodthirsty_a man_n cruel_a and_o revengeful_a 7._o mischievous_a ready_a to_o execute_v with_o their_o hand_n what_o they_o plot_v in_o heart_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o bribe_n now_o from_o some_o such_o kind_n david_n bless_v himself_o he_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n redeem_v i_o lord_n from_o such_o people_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o last_o gratitude_n the_o four_o part_n his_o gratitude_n he_o show_v his_o gratitude_n my_o foot_n stand_v right_a hitherto_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o be_o in_o a_o good_a way_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o six_o psalm_n many_o o_o lord_n very_o many_o be_v those_o temptation_n to_o allurement_n which_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o mon_n have_v lay_v before_o i_o to_o withdraw_v i_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o a_o religious_a course_n of_o life_n but_o because_o i_o have_v continue_v constant_a in_o my_o integrity_n they_o load_v i_o with_o slander_n and_o pursue_v i_o with_o violence_n seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n as_o they_o have_v already_o take_v my_o inheritance_n but_o lord_n i_o commit_v my_o cause_n to_o thou_o by_o who_o power_n i_o have_v hitherto_o persist_v in_o my_o uprightness_n judge_n ver._n 1_o and_o discern_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n they_o impute_v folly_n error_n and_o stubborness_n to_o i_o but_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o have_v walk_v innocent_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o but_o thou_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n ver._n 2_o examine_v i_o therefore_o and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o therefore_o as_o gold_n in_o thy_o fire_n the_o secret_n of_o my_o reins_o and_o the_o inmost_a cogitation_n of_o my_o heart_n explore_v what_o they_o be_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o despite_n and_o ill_a usage_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o these_o man_n of_o blood_n thou_o know_v lord_n that_o i_o have_v go_v on_o in_o that_o right_a way_n of_o piety_n which_o thou_o have_v propose_v and_o prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n nor_o profit_n have_v allure_v i_o nor_o threat_n have_v
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2._o their_o treachery_n this_o the_o mighty_a man_n be_v gather_v against_o i_o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o 3._o they_o be_v diligent_a about_o it_o they_o return_v at_o evening_n 2._o mad_a and_o set_v to_o do_v it_o they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o threaten_v bold_o 3._o unwearied_a and_o obstinate_a in_o their_o purpose_n they_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 4._o impudent_a and_o brag_v what_o they_o will_v do_v to_o i_o behold_v they_o belch_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n 5._o and_o their_o word_n be_v bloody_a sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v that_o they_o be_v proud_a and_o atheistical_a who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v secure_v they_o think_v themselves_o suppose_v they_o may_v contemn_v god_n and_o man_n neither_o regard_n what_o be_v do_v or_o what_o become_v of_o poor_a david_n ver._n 3_o 4._o 5._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o which_o aggravation_n he_o insert_v his_o own_o 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injustice_n be_v grow_v rich_a and_o mighty_a have_v not_o only_o despoil_v we_o of_o our_o good_n but_o consign_v our_o body_n also_o in_o darksome_a dungeon_n and_o loathsome_a prison_n the_o iron_n have_v enter_v into_o our_o soul_n forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o insult_a enemy_n the_o tumultuous_a and_o proud_a attempt_n of_o those_o which_o rise_v up_o and_o hate_v thou_o continual_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o and_o thou_o to_o who_o eye_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o into_o who_o ear_n all_o oppression_n enter_v be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o it_o arise_v therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o plead_v thy_o own_o cause_n and_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o people_n remember_v how_o the_o foolish_a people_n reproach_v thou_o daily_o o_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a thy_o poor_a people_n that_o humble_o flée_v to_o thou_o for_o help_v be_v ashamed_a and_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o presence_n as_o frustrate_v of_o their_o expectation_n so_o shall_v these_o poor_a and_o needy_a 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affliction_n that_o befall_v man_n in_o this_o life_n impute_v they_o they_o usual_o do_v to_o wrong_v cause_n whereas_o these_o even_o these_o come_v from_o god_n be_v there_o evil_a in_o the_o city_n and_o have_v not_o god_n do_v it_o to_o prove_v this_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o elegant_a comparison_n or_o hypotyposis_n for_o he_o liken_n god_n to_o a_o master_n of_o a_o feast_n who_o invite_v and_o entertain_v all_o kind_n of_o man_n at_o his_o table_n and_o that_o have_v a_o cup_n of_o mix_a wine_n in_o his_o hand_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v the_o misery_n that_o befall_v man_n in_o this_o life_n and_o god_n reach_v to_o every_o one_o good_a and_o bad_a some_o portion_n of_o this_o cup_n to_o all_o some_o but_o to_o all_o not_o equal_o nor_o yet_o of_o the_o same_o wine_n vers._n 8_o for_o mark_n what_o david_n say_v 1._o diverse_o who_o dispense_v they_o diverse_o for_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o cup._n the_o cup_n at_o his_o dispose_n 2._o and_o the_o wine_n be_v red_a it_o be_v high_o colour_v feculent_a or_o trouble_a wine_n i._n e._n affliction_n 3._o it_o be_v full_a of_o mixture_n not_o all_o sour_a nor_o all_o sweet_a the_o strength_n of_o it_o be_v allay_v and_o temper_v by_o god_n that_o it_o intoxicate_a not_o the_o head_n nor_o produce_v a_o fever_n there_o be_v some_o water_n of_o comfort_n mix_v with_o it_o 4._o and_o he_o viz._n god_n pour_v out_o of_o the_o same_o some_o of_o this_o mix_a wine_n even_o to_o his_o dear_a child_n for_o you_o must_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n that_o christ_n drink_v 5._o but_o for_o the_o dregs_o thereof_o the_o lees_n that_o settle_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o cup_n all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o earth_n shall_v wring_v they_o out_o and_o drink_v they_o because_o they_o drink_v last_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v for_o they_o but_o the_o dregs_o of_o god_n wrath_n in_o which_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o mix_v sweet_a wine_n he_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n with_o a_o double_a repetition_n conclude_v he_o conclude_v first_o of_o his_o thanks_o second_o then_o of_o a_o second_o protestation_n of_o his_o duty_n 1._o vers._n 9_o thankful_n he_o will_v be_v but_o i_o will_v declare_v for_o ever_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n thanks_o jacob._n with_o thanks_o 2._o his_o duty_n as_o king_n he_o will_v do_v in_o both_o kind_n 1._o vers._n 10_o de_fw-fr bellabo_fw-la superbos_fw-la all_o the_o horn_n also_o of_o the_o wicked_a will_v i_o cut_v off_o duty_n off_o with_o a_o manifest_a of_o his_o duty_n 2._o parcam_fw-la subjectis_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o favebo_fw-la but_o the_o horn_n i._n e._n power_n dignity_n honour_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v exalt_v a_o intercession_n out_o of_o the_o
hypocritical_o and_o false_o as_o all_o flatterer_n do_v but_o to_o that_o pass_v they_o shall_v have_v be_v bring_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o dissemble_v with_o and_o flatter_v god_n people_n 2._o last_a 2._o their_o peace_n long_o and_o last_a the_o second_o benefit_n be_v that_o their_o time_n shall_v have_v continue_v for_o ever_o i.e._n their_o peace_n their_o tranquillity_n their_o health_n their_o quiet_a habitation_n shall_v have_v be_v very_o long_o and_o not_o interrupt_v with_o war_n sedition_n tumult_n 3._o the_o three_o benefit_n be_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n express_v by_o wheat_n satisfaction_n wheat_n abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o satisfaction_n and_o honey_n 1._o i_o shall_v have_v feed_v they_o also_o not_o with_o bran_n mix_v with_o flower_n as_o poor_a folk_n use_v and_o be_v usual_a in_o time_n of_o famine_n with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n 2._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n in_o which_o in_o judaea_n bee_n common_o live_v will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o say_v i_o have_v enough_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o first_o psalm_n insinite_a vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n to_o praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v our_o strength_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n we_o will_v therefore_o sing_v aloud_o and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o thou_o and_o because_o our_o breath_n be_v too_o short_a and_o low_o to_o resound_v thy_o praise_n we_o will_v call_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o musical_a instrument_n the_o nary_n the_o lute_n and_o psaltery_a and_o when_o those_o feast_n and_o solemn_a festival_n shall_v come_v which_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o to_o celebrate_v thy_o mercy_n to_o mankind_n we_o will_v blow_v abroad_o thy_o honour_n with_o shrill_a sound_a trumpet_n in_o which_o we_o yet_o shall_v but_o do_v our_o duty_n for_o this_o be_v make_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o in_o trouble_n they_o call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o deliver_v they_o thou_o bring_v they_o to_o mount_n sinai_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o law_n in_o their_o ear_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n when_o they_o hear_v a_o voice_n never_o hear_v before_o thou_o ease_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n of_o carry_v earth_n tile_n brick_n and_o straw_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v deliver_v from_o make_v the_o pot_n thou_o have_v be_v to_o we_o no_o less_o merciful_a than_o to_o they_o when_o in_o our_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n we_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o have_v come_v down_o and_o deliver_v we_o thou_o have_v free_v we_o from_o our_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n thou_o have_v louse_v we_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o the_o drudgery_n and_o service_n of_o sin_n which_o lay_v a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o our_o conscience_n and_o instead_o of_o thy_o law_n proclaim_v with_o so_o much_o terror_n in_o mount_n sinai_n thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o from_o heaven_n by_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n the_o glad-tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o do_v thou_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n for_o all_o these_o favour_n even_o the_o selfsame_a that_o thou_o require_v of_o israel_n for_o thus_o thou_o than_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o thus_o thou_o speak_v to_o we_o hear_v o_o my_o people_n vers._n 8_o and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o and_o woe_n be_v so_o we_o miserable_a wretch_n our_o ear_n have_v be_v dull_a of_o hear_v and_o we_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o thy_o command_n though_o we_o have_v not_o set_v up_o strange_a god_n yet_o we_o have_v worship_v our_o own_o imagination_n and_o adore_v our_o own_o invention_n we_o have_v forget_v that_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o our_o more_o than_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n and_o sin_n and_o fill_v our_o mouth_n with_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o a_o word_n we_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o thy_o voice_n we_o have_v set_v thou_o by_o for_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o will_v none_o of_o thou_o in_o justice_n therefore_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o up_o to_o our_o heart_n lust_n and_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o our_o own_o counsel_n and_o because_o we_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v for_o this_o cause_n have_v god_n send_v we_o a_o strong_a delusion_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v lief_o a_o lie_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n but_o o_o lord_n though_o israel_n have_v transgress_v yet_o let_v not_o judah_n sin_n in_o sodom_n thou_o have_v a_o lot_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o abraham_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uz_n a_o job_n though_o the_o four_o hundred_o prophet_n have_v follow_v baal_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o micajah_n leave_v nay_o seven_o thousand_o unée_n that_o have_v not_o vow_v to_o the_o idol_n these_o will_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o these_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o way_n lord_n here_o their_o prayer_n harken_v unto_o their_o groan_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v and_o thou_o who_o will_v have_v spare_v that_o sinful_a city_n at_o the_o request_n of_o abraham_n can_v ten_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v find_v in_o it_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o the_o thousand_o of_o israel_n which_o day_n and_o night_n cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n for_o their_o fake_n rather_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n speedy_o subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o our_o enemy_n and_o turn_v thy_o hand_n against_o our_o 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all_o other_o thing_n be_v add_v unto_o they_o supply_v they_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o other_o prodigal_n feed_v upon_o husk_n then_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n let_v the_o rock_n yield_v they_o honey_n the_o mountain_n brass_n and_o iron_n let_v their_o pasture_n the_o clothe_v with_o flock_n vers._n 1_o and_o their_o valley_n to_o codere_v over_o with_o corn_n that_o they_o shout_v for_o joy_n and_o sing_v that_o they_o take_v a_o psalm_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o tabret_n the_o merry_a harp_n with_o the_o lute_n and_o on_o thy_o great_a and_o appoint_a solemnity_n sing_v aloud_o to_o the_o god_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o make_v a_o cheerful_a noise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n lxxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o prophet_n may_v admonish_v and_o check_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n about_o their_o duty_n he_o set_v god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o command_v that_o they_o do_v justice_n and_o threaten_a revenge_n for_o their_o injustice_n assure_v they_o that_o he_o will_v rise_v one_o day_n and_o judge_v they_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o prophet_n proclamation_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o god_n contestation_n with_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 8._o 3._o the_o prophet_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v rise_v to_o judge_v v._o 8._o 1._o court._n the_o first_o part_n god_n preâ—ence_n proclaim_v in_o the_o court._n the_o prophet_n as_o a_o crier_n in_o a_o court_n proclaim_v first_o a_o very_a profitable_a doctrine_n and_o lay_v a_o solid_a foundation_n for_o all_o justice_n viz._n that_o all_o judge_n remember_v that_o as_o at_o
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eternity_n even_o the_o length_n of_o day_n can_v satisfy_v as_o appear_v by_o old_a man_n who_o yet_o have_v complain_v of_o a_o short_a life_n 4._o and_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o this_o eternal_a felicity_n vision_n felicity_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v more_o than_o probable_a because_o he_o add_v i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n salutare_fw-la meum_fw-la my_o christ_n his_o jesus_n or_o salutem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o salvation_n that_o be_v i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o through_o his_o whole_a life_n i_o have_v give_v he_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o my_o fatherly_a affection_n i_o will_v at_o last_o translate_v he_o to_o a_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o live_v by_o faith_n but_o shall_v see_v and_o experimental_o feel_v what_o he_o have_v believe_v i_o will_v make_v all_o manifest_a and_o show_v it_o unto_o he_o happy_a he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o nor_o ignorance_n nor_o trouble_n nor_o labour_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o death_n itself_o nor_o fear_v of_o it_o shall_v interrupt_v the_o prayer_n o_o gracious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v so_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o security_n aid_n and_o help_v to_o all_o those_o that_o with_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n adhere_v and_o trust_v to_o thou_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o temptation_n pressure_n and_o sorrow_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o secret_a place_n to_o rely_v upon_o thy_o visible_a assistance_n and_o to_o abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a ver._n 1_o make_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o refuge_n that_o thou_o be_v our_o fortress_n ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n that_o in_o thou_o alone_o must_v be_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n assault_v we_o be_v secret_o and_o open_o the_o fowler_n the_o devil_n set_v his_o snare_n for_o we_o ver._n 3_o and_o hope_n to_o take_v we_o in_o his_o net_n as_o a_o silly_a bird_n in_o danger_n we_o be_v to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n in_o the_o night_n we_o be_v surprise_v with_o terror_n ver._n 5_o too_o often_o affright_v with_o conspiracy_n and_o treason_n of_o treacherous_a enemy_n and_o the_o secret_a whisper_n of_o false_a friend_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o prosperity_n ver._n 6_o the_o kéen_a arrow_n of_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o persecutor_n be_v let_v fly_v at_o we_o the_o pestilence_n and_o pestilent_a plot_n of_o those_o which_o watch_v for_o our_o ruin_n walk_v about_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o tyrant_n by_o a_o perpetual_a destruction_n labour_v to_o waste_v we_o at_o noonday_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n cover_v we_o ver._n 4_o o_o gracious_a god_n as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o tender_a bird_n with_o thy_o feather_n and_o give_v we_o confidence_n under_o thy_o wing_n assure_v our_o heart_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o let_v thy_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o performance_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o buckler_n by_o which_o we_o may_v receive_v and_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v make_v thou_o who_o have_v no_o superior_a our_o refuge_n our_o sanctuary_n to_o fly_v to_o we_o have_v make_v thou_o our_o habitation_n to_o rest_n ver._n 9_o to_o dwell_v in_o who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a above_o all_o and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v below_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a throne_n and_o over-rule_a the_o whole_a world_n when_o then_o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v by_o our_o side_n ver._n 7_o or_o ten_o thousand_o at_o our_o right_a hand_n let_v not_o thy_o heavy_a indignation_n come_v near_o to_o we_o let_v no_o evil_n befall_v we_o that_o repose_v our_o confidence_n in_o thou_o ver._n 10_o nor_o any_o
his_o power_n providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n we_o find_v in_o thing_n below_o which_o proceed_v not_o from_o chance_n and_o casualty_n but_o from_o his_o wise_a dispensation_n in_o the_o earth_n we_o see_v strange_a mutation_n in_o kingdom_n wonderful_a revolution_n and_o though_o for_o these_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o assign_v inferior_a cause_n and_o fix_v on_o they_o yet_o we_o must_v go_v high_a and_o not_o rest_n till_o we_o acknowledge_v god_n hand_n in_o all_o who_o wisdom_n order_v all_o and_o who_o power_n have_v a_o influence_n in_o all_o these_o alteration_n and_o revolution_n let_v epicurus_n and_o his_o scholar_n think_v what_o they_o please_v to_o the_o contrary_n now_o of_o these_o change_v the_o prophet_n produce_v some_o instance_n upon_o which_o tertullian_n very_o witty_o descant_v in_o his_o cap._n 2._o de_fw-la pallio_fw-la his_o first_o instance_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o that_o he_o find_v a_o great_a change_n but_o 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dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n i_o e._n he_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o desert_n and_o dry_a place_n there_o shall_v be_v pool_n of_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v no_o water_n shall_v abound_v with_o spring_n and_o river_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o shall_v be_v very_o fertile_a and_o fruitful_a which_o be_v do_v for_o man_n sake_n 2._o for_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o some_o new_a find_v good_a land_n colonies_n be_v transport_v thither_o colony_n he_o put_v into_o man_n mind_n to_o plant_v colony_n and_o such_o who_o live_v in_o want_n and_o hunger_n at_o home_n betake_v themselves_o to_o these_o foreign_a plantation_n which_o yet_o be_v do_v so_o much_o upon_o their_o own_o choice_n as_o god_n secret_a direction_n for_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v 3._o yea_o and_o to_o build_v house_n that_o they_o may_v prepare_v a_o city_n for_o habitation_n pars_fw-la aptare_fw-la locum_fw-la tecto_fw-la etc._n aenead_n 1_o etc._n etc._n pars_fw-la ducere_fw-la muros_fw-la 4._o far_o yet_o the_o study_n and_o endeavour_n of_o these_o new_a colony_n be_v 1._o to_o sow_v field_n 2._o to_o plant_v vineyard_n which_o may_v yield_v fruit_n of_o increase_n that_o innocent_a work_n of_o husbandry_n be_v their_o profession_n which_o be_v the_o first_o trade_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o and_o god_n blessing_n be_v upon_o their_o honest_a endeavour_n he_o bless_v they_o also_o 1._o in_o child_n so_o that_o they_o be_v multiply_v great_o 2._o in_o cattle_n and_o suffer_v not_o their_o cattle_n to_o decrease_v 2._o change_n 2._o but_o even_o in_o these_o change_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n perpetual_a and_o stable_a which_o lead_v the_o way_n to_o his_o second_o instance_n even_o those_o that_o god_n sometime_o have_v bless_v and_o by_o blessing_n multiply_v and_o enrich_v continue_v not_o always_o at_o the_o same_o stay_n 1._o ver._n 39_o these_o be_v minish_v and_o bring_v low_o 2._o these_o be_v wear_v out_o by_o oppression_n affliction_n and_o sorrow_n by_o some_o public_a calamity_n or_o other_o either_o war_n famine_n pestilence_n invasion_n inundation_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v this_o only_a true_a in_o common_a man_n but_o even_o in_o the_o great_a prince_n mutable_a prince_n monarchy_n mutable_a principality_n and_o monarchy_n even_o these_o be_v subject_a to_o change_n all_o the_o monarchy_n be_v fall_v 1._o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n this_o to_o our_o grief_n we_o have_v live_v to_o see_v and_o feel_v and_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n both_o to_o prince_n and_o people_n and_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o some_o grievous_a precedent_a sin_n that_o he_o suffer_v prince_n whether_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a to_o become_v contemptible_a for_o then_o the_o reins_o of_o discipline_n be_v let_v loose_a confusion_n follow_v and_o all_o thing_n grow_v worse_a which_o effusion_n of_o 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calamity_n to_o a_o noble_a and_o ingenious_a spirit_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o comfort_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n they_o to_o who_o he_o will_v look_v and_o raise_v they_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o always_o 1._o yet_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o the_o poor_a afflict_a penitent_a and_o raise_v he_o yet_o set_v he_o the_o poor_a man_n on_o high_a from_o affliction_n he_o will_v give_v he_o ease_v and_o release_v from_o his_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a affliction_n 2._o and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n he_o will_v yet_o multiply_v he_o gather_v he_o and_o his_o family_n into_o one_o fold_n become_v his_o shepherd_n feed_v he_o and_o govern_v he_o by_o his_o singular_a providence_n and_o manuduction_n 4._o meditation_n the_o four_o part_n all_o this_o write_v for_o our_o meditation_n he_o conclude_v the_o
be_v the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o he_o say_v god_n be_v for_o i_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o suffer_v for_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v many_o thing_n but_o god_n be_v my_o helper_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o the_o evil_n that_o man_n can_v bring_v upon_o i_o because_o i_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o those_o that_o fear_n god_n matth._n 10.28_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v my_o part_n with_o they_o that_o help_v i_o and_o his_o second_o inference_n be_v therefore_o i_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n upon_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o i_o shall_v see_v myself_o in_o safety_n my_o enemy_n cast_v down_o and_o peace_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n which_o last_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o deduce_v yet_o a_o three_o inference_n viz._n that_o man_n trust_v in_o god_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n ver._n 8_o for_o be_v it_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o help_v yet_o oftentimes_o man_n be_v not_o able_a 2._o and_o again_o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n for_o say_v they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v yet_o they_o be_v false_a politic_a and_o will_v not_o david_n find_v it_o true_a in_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n but_o the_o lord_n both_o can_v and_o will_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o trust_v in_o he_o 3._o of_o which_o be_v confident_a he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victory_n david_n triumph_n for_o his_o assure_a victory_n acquaint_v we_o in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v and_o yet_o how_o god_n ever_o deliver_v he_o and_o therefore_o propose_v himself_o for_o a_o example_n how_o good_a it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o all_o nation_n moabite_n ammonite_n edomite_n philistine_n syrian_n compass_v i_o about_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o 2._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o yea_o they_o compass_v i_o about_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o 3._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o like_o bee_n swarm_n there_o be_v of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v angry_a creature_n arm_v with_o sting_n but_o they_o be_v quench_v as_o fire_n of_o thorn_n that_o make_v a_o great_a blaze_n and_o a_o great_a noise_n but_o sudden_o go_v out_o for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o a_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n here_o be_v angry_a and_o sting_a enemy_n and_o all_o compass_n and_o about_o he_o david_n a_o king_n for_o king_n be_v most_o oppose_v and_o subject_a to_o be_v sting_v but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o the_o arm_n that_o i_o confide_v in_o and_o especial_o prepare_v against_o they_o be_v nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la i_o fight_v indeed_o and_o war_n against_o they_o but_o my_o special_a weapon_n in_o all_o my_o war_n in_o which_o i_o trust_v be_v the_o name_n the_o protection_n the_o tutelage_n of_o the_o lord_n set_v upon_o they_o in_o his_o power_n with_o his_o help_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o now_o he_o that_o fight_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v 1._o a_o vocation_n to_o fight_v 2._o a_o good_a cause_n and_o three_o he_o must_v manage_v the_o war_n with_o affection_n conformable_a to_o piety_n he_o must_v not_o seek_v himself_o nor_o his_o own_o end_n but_o god_n glory_n execution_n of_o justice_n etc._n etc._n 4._o he_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n and_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o these_o he_o sing_v his_o triumph_n now_o he_o single_v out_o some_o one_o in_o particular_a whether_o saul_n ishbosheth_n or_o his_o son_n absalon_n it_o be_v uncertain_a but_o to_o such_o a_o one_o by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o turn_v his_o speech_n 1._o thou_o have_v thrust_v sore_o at_o i_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v ver._n 13_o i_o come_v into_o some_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o life_n or_o of_o escape_n 2._o but_o the_o lord_n help_v i_o i_o impute_v it_o not_o to_o my_o own_o endeavour_n wit_n good_a fortune_n that_o i_o escape_v nor_o yet_o to_o any_o second_o cause_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v it_o for_o i_o which_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o more_o full_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o song_n and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n 1._o my_o strength_n that_o i_o be_o able_a to_o resist_v my_o enemy_n 2._o my_o salvation_n that_o i_o be_v deliver_v from_o my_o enemy_n 3._o my_o song_n church_n the_o three_o part_n the_o triumph_n sing_v by_o the_o church_n he_o who_o i_o joyful_o praise_v and_o sing_v of_o after_o i_o be_o deliver_v 3._o and_o that_o this_o his_o song_n may_v be_v the_o full_a here_o david_n call_v for_o the_o whole_a choir_n to_o sing_v with_o he_o his_o delivery_n concern_v the_o whole_a church_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o praise_n be_v sing_v in_o full_a voice_n by_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o for_o they_o keep_v a_o jubilee_n a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o 1._o ver._n 15_o the_o voice_n of_o rejoice_v and_o salvation_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o congratulate_v their_o own_o safety_n in_o my_o delivery_n and_o sing_v thus_o to_o god_n 2._o ver._n 16_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o this_o be_v the_o anthem_n that_o the_o whole_a choir_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n sing_v and_o they_o repeat_v it_o and_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o to_o express_v their_o joy_n now_o this_o anthem_n sing_v by_o the_o church_n again_o by_o david_n again_o be_v no_o soon_o end_v but_o david_n take_v his_o harp_n again_o and_o sing_v this_o versicle_n by_o himself_o and_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n he_o chant_v 1._o i_o will_v not_o die_v as_o they_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n i_o will_v not_o be_v brokenhearted_a by_o these_o grief_n and_o pressure_n but_o i_o will_v take_v heart_n and_o rise_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a not_o to_o live_v a_o idle_a life_n and_o spend_v my_o day_n in_o pleasure_n but_o to_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o among_o his_o work_n this_o be_v one_o upon_o which_o i_o will_v especial_o insist_v that_o 1._o the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o within_o i_o have_v struggle_v with_o sin_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n without_o i_o have_v be_v assault_v by_o bitter_a enemy_n 2._o but_o in_o both_o these_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v his_o fatherly_a affection_n for_o these_o stroke_n be_v not_o deadly_a he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n that_o it_o may_v be_v sing_v priest_n the_o anthymn_n sing_v betwixt_o david_n and_o the_o priest_n when_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v together_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o their_o good_a king_n be_v now_o full_o deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o quiet_o settle_v in_o his_o throne_n that_o then_o which_o follow_v may_v be_v best_a understand_v if_o with_o junius_n we_o form_v it_o into_o a_o dialogue_n 1._o ver._n 19_o david_n in_o these_o word_n speak_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n house_n in_o which_o righteousness_n ought_v to_o dwell_v for_o i_o will_v go_v in_o to_o they_o and_o i_o will_v there_o public_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o good_a man_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o mercy_n to_o i_o 2._o ver._n 20_o to_o this_o the_o priest_n return_v answer_v this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sole_a gate_n of_o justice_n that_o lead_v to_o he_o and_o the_o just_a only_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la 3._o david_n reply_n show_v his_o reason_n in_o brief_a why_o he_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n ver._n 21_o his_o end_n be_v to_o praise_n god_n which_o he_o do_v in_o few_o word_n for_o god_n love_v not_o long_a prayer_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n and_o to_o the_o 28_o verse_n how_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n make_v he_o
even_o before_o king_n tongue_n king_n tongue_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a this_o be_v no_o small_a thing_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o though_o no_o man_n be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n than_o king_n yet_o to_o none_o be_v god_n word_n more_o unwelcome_a well_o yet_o even_o before_o they_o david_n will_v speak_v of_o god_n testimony_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o 4._o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o affection_n ver._n 7_o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v affection_n love_v affection_n it_o be_v no_o small_a progress_n in_o piety_n to_o delight_v in_o it_o and_o this_o follow_v upon_o our_o love_n for_o a_o man_n will_v delight_v in_o that_o he_o love_v this_o will_v make_v that_o which_o will_v be_v other_o way_n burdensome_a a_o very_a light_a load_n a_o easy_a yoke_n and_o a_o light_a burden_n 5._o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o action_n action_n action_n action_n my_o hand_n also_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v ver._n 8_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o operation_n when_o david_n then_o say_v he_o will_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v labour_v to_o express_v god_n will_v in_o his_o work_n he_o know_v well_o that_o not_o the_o heart_n without_o the_o mouth_n and_o hand_n nor_o the_o mouth_n nor_o the_o hand_n without_o the_o heart_n will_v please_v god_n but_o that_o these_o must_v be_v conjoin_v and_o that_o with_o delight_n in_o the_o study_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v profession_n of_o all_o the_o prayer_n while_o we_o consider_v o_o omnipotent_a god_n on_o one_o side_n the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o own_o infirmity_n and_o disability_n we_o easy_o perceive_v that_o our_o obedience_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o imperfect_a except_o thou_o shall_v assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o extraordinary_a favour_n let_v then_o thy_o mercy_n come_v unto_o we_o o_o lord_n even_o thy_o salvation_n ver._n 1_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o answer_v our_o adversary_n that_o object_n unto_o we_o our_o slip_n and_o fall_v and_o be_v bold_a ver._n 2_o upon_o the_o trust_n we_o have_v in_o thy_o word_n who_o can_v make_v good_a thy_o promise_n because_o thou_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o will_v because_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n o_o take_v not_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n utter_o out_o of_o our_o mouth_n ver._n 3_o nor_o let_v we_o be_v so_o fainthearted_a and_o dismay_v as_o for_o ever_o to_o conceal_v thy_o word_n for_o we_o rely_v upon_o thy_o fidelity_n and_o justice_n be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v pour_v down_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o those_o that_o deride_v thy_o truth_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o opposition_n assist_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n ver._n 4_o and_o we_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o we_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n free_a we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o slavery_n of_o our_o lustful_a affection_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v at_o liberty_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n and_o a_o love_a and_o quiet_a soul_n for_o than_o will_v we_o speak_v of_o thy_o commandment_n even_o before_o king_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a then_o will_v we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v then_o will_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v and_o meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n our_o heart_n be_v surprise_v with_o delight_n we_o will_v express_v it_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o our_o tongue_n shall_v call_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o set_v they_o to_o work_v heart_n tongue_n and_o hand_n shall_v testify_v that_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o that_o it_o be_v our_o whole_a delight_n to_o meditate_v in_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 7._o zain_n in_o this_o octostich_n the_o prophet_n first_o pray_v content_n the_o content_n 2._o next_o show_v his_o constancy_n to_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n notwithstanding_o some_o discouragement_n 3._o commend_v the_o word_n of_o god_n show_v what_o effect_n it_o wrought_v in_o he_o 1._o pray_v 1._o he_o pray_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o prayer_n remember_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 1._o ver._n 1_o remember_v not_o as_o if_o god_n can_v forget_v his_o promise_n or_o change_v his_o will_n or_o retract_v his_o word_n reason_n that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n for_o two_o reason_n but_o god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o forget_v when_o he_o defer_v to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n remember_v then_o signify_v nothing_o else_o than_o accomplish_v and_o perfect_a thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n and_o though_o he_o will_v fulfil_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v yet_o he_o will_v be_v ask_v to_o fulfil_v and_o prayer_n be_v one_o and_o a_o chief_a of_o those_o mean_n that_o draw_v he_o to_o fulfil_v it_o 2._o servant_n 2._o because_o his_o servant_n remember_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o servant_n which_o he_o use_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o word_n he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n do_v he_o sincere_a service_n and_o so_o have_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o desire_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o when_o we_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o perform_v our_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n 3._o sake_n 3._o for_o his_o word_n sake_n wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n this_o be_v another_o and_o more_o forcible_a argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o perform_v his_o word_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o now_o stand_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o do_v so_o i_o hope_v not_o upon_o presumption_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n that_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_n and_o i_o know_v the_o true_a god_n can_v no_o more_o beguile_v i_o than_o fail_v in_o his_o truth_n hope_v then_o i_o do_v 2._o now_o out_o of_o this_o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o receive_v comfort_n in_o his_o great_a affliction_n ver_fw-la 2._o decline_v not_o from_o god_n law_n ver_fw-la 3._o pity_v and_o lament_v the_o case_n of_o atheistical_a man_n ver_fw-la 4._o 1._o in_o great_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n he_o be_v but_o this_o hope_n keep_v he_o fast_o to_o god_n he_o despair_v not_o ver._n 2_o 1._o constant_a this_o make_v he_o constant_a this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n this_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 2._o for_o thy_o word_n thy_o promise_n have_v quicken_v i_o bring_v i_o life_n and_o spirit_n strength_n and_o increase_n the_o comfort_n of_o god_n word_n to_o a_o afflict_a soul_n be_v far_o beyond_o all_o philosophical_a precept_n or_o comfort_n 2._o enemy_n he_o have_v proud_a man_n and_o scoffer_n that_o tempt_v i_o to_o let_v go_v my_o hope_n and_o forsake_v thy_o word_n 1._o ver._n 3_o the_o proud_a have_v have_v i_o great_o in_o derision_n which_o be_v a_o shrewd_a temptation_n to_o a_o generous_a spirit_n 2._o yet_o have_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n thy_o promise_n put_v life_n and_o vigour_n into_o i_o 3._o for_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o their_o scorn_n and_o derision_n 1._o ver._n 4_o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a how_o thou_o cast_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o exalt'_v the_o humble_a affliction_n and_o comfortable_a in_o his_o affliction_n give_v ample_a reward_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v thy_o law_n as_o to_o abraham_n job_n etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v heavy_a punishment_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o as_o the_o old_a world_n sodom_n pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o in_o those_o i_o have_v comfort_v myself_o believe_v quod_fw-la bonis_fw-la benè_fw-la quod_fw-la malis_fw-la malè_fw-la 3._o his_o assure_a hope_n of_o reward_n promise_v in_o god_n word_n make_v he_o to_o grieve_v for_o and_o commiserate_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o forsake_v god_n law_n wilful_o and_o stubborn_o because_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o reward_n god_n have_v promise_v 1._o horror_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o totus_fw-la homo_fw-la contremisco_fw-la he_o be_v afraid_a ver._n 5_o and_o grieve_v at_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o scorn_v he_o disobedient_a he_o he_o commiserate_v the_o case_n of_o the_o disobedient_a because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v contemn_v by_o they_o not_o for_o the_o harm_n they_o
he_o judge_v right_o of_o his_o affliction_n 1._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v wrong_v prosperity_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o error_n 2._o but_o now_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n schola_fw-la crucis_fw-la schola_fw-la lucis_fw-la the_o rod_n on_o his_o back_n make_v he_o wise_a god_n then_o have_v gracious_o deal_v with_o he_o to_o afflict_v he_o bad_a man_n be_v the_o worse_a for_o affliction_n the_o good_a better_o and_o this_o sanctify_v affliction_n to_o they_o 3._o upon_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v again_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n thou_o have_v deal_v gracious_o in_o this_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a ver._n 4_o and_o repeat_v in_o effect_n his_o petition_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n which_o be_v all_o one_o these_o which_o proceed_v from_o wicked_a man_n these_o with_o teach_v i_o knowledge_n 4._o now_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o affliction_n proceed_v from_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o oppugn_v he_o in_o his_o way_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o which_o yet_o he_o be_v constant_a these_o he_o describe_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v proud_a man_n the_o proud_a it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n ver._n 5_o that_o they_o be_v call_v proud_a proud_a proud_a proud_a for_o pride_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o man_n grace_n ever_o work_v humility_n pride_n contempt_n treason_n etc._n etc._n 2._o how_o they_o war_v against_o david_n it_o be_v with_o a_o lie_n liar_n lie_n liar_n satan_n two_o arm_n by_o which_o he_o wrestle_v against_o the_o godly_a be_v violence_n and_o lie_n where_o he_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o use_v violence_n there_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o fail_v to_o fight_v with_o lie_n 3._o how_o they_o trim_v up_o their_o lie_n concinnarunt_fw-la mendacia_fw-la tremell_n hypocrite_n tremell_n hypocrite_n their_o lie_n be_v trim_v up_o with_o the_o cover_n of_o truth_n to_o make_v they_o more_o plausible_a their_o unrighteous_a deal_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o appearance_n of_o righteousness_n 4._o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n they_o david_n armour_n against_o they_o he_o will_v not_o fight_v against_o the_o wicked_a with_o their_o own_o weapon_n render_v a_o lie_n for_o a_o lie_n or_o rebuke_v for_o rebuke_n but_o he_o take_v himself_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o ver._n 6_o 5._o their_o he_o art_n be_v as_o fat_a as_o grease_v either_o 1._o because_o they_o abound_v in_o worldly_a wealth_n prosperity_n wealth_n obdurate_a in_o prosperity_n which_o be_v well_o signify_v by_o grease_n 2._o because_o they_o be_v senseless_a of_o their_o condition_n for_o the_o fat_a of_o all_o creature_n be_v the_o least_o sensitive_a needle_n thrust_v into_o it_o will_v not_o be_v feel_v 3._o but_o i_o delight_v in_o thy_o law_n 5._o but_o the_o condition_n of_o godly_a man_n be_v other_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o proud_a tender-hearted_a good_a man_n be_v tender-hearted_a they_o be_v humble_a affliction_n make_v the_o ungodly_a rage_n storm_n and_o blaspheme_v good_a man_n kiss_v the_o rod_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v with_o david_n for_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o senseless_a as_o fat_a as_o grease_v but_o they_o be_v tender-hearted_a they_o melt_v at_o every_o blow_n god_n give_v they_o and_o say_v 1._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v before_o i_o be_v proud_a affliction_n make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o affliction_n now_o humble_a before_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a but_o now_o softhearted_a and_o obedient_a 2._o that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n learn_v they_o not_o by_o rote_n but_o by_o experience_n learn_v to_o keep_v they_o better_o lest_o i_o be_v whip_v again_o learn_v to_o be_v more_o wise_a godly_a religious_a when_o the_o trouble_n be_v go_v and_o this_o be_v a_o sanctify_a cross_n 3._o and_o by_o this_o also_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o put_v a_o high_a price_n and_o value_n upon_o god_n command_n than_o hitherto_o i_o have_v do_v to_o which_o no_o earthly_a treasure_n be_v comparable_a the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n for_o by_o keep_v of_o thy_o law_n i_o shall_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n law_n his_o estimate_n of_o god_n law_n which_o gold_n and_o silver_n can_v purchase_v the_o prayer_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n though_o thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o many_o trouble_n and_o afflict_v we_o with_o heavy_a judgement_n ver._n 1_o yet_o in_o this_o thou_o have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o thy_o servant_n and_o even_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o we_o have_v be_v better_v by_o thy_o judgement_n and_o find_v comfort_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o sorrow_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v good_a in_o thyself_o and_o do_v good_a to_o thy_o servant_n in_o all_o that_o thou_o bring_v upon_o they_o and_o we_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o even_o those_o thing_n we_o suffer_v have_v be_v good_a unto_o we_o by_o thy_o mercy_n for_o before_o we_o be_v afflict_v we_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o our_o affliction_n we_o have_v be_v more_o attent_a and_o diligent_a to_o keep_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o then_o that_o we_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o we_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n go_v on_o then_o gracious_a god_n not_o to_o afflict_v but_o still_o to_o teach_v we_o and_o by_o thy_o chastisèment_n to_o make_v we_o wise_a teach_v we_o good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n let_v we_o judge_v aright_o of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o our_o own_o desert_n and_o let_v this_o thy_o discipline_n make_v we_o know_v our_o duty_n and_o perform_v our_o duty_n better_o ever_o hereafter_o both_o to_o thou_o and_o our_o neighbour_n make_v we_o by_o these_o to_o love_v thou_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o to_o believe_v thy_o word_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n that_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o in_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o yet_o in_o these_o we_o can_v but_o complain_v unto_o thou_o of_o those_o injury_n we_o suffer_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o proud_a and_o rebellious_a man_n ver._n 5_o thou_o lord_n be_v just_a in_o let_v they_o in_o upon_o we_o but_o they_o most_o unjust_a and_o malicious_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o thy_o wrath_n pride_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o rebellion_n and_o a_o continue_a pack_n of_o lie_n the_o mean_n they_o have_v use_v to_o bring_v their_o treason_n to_o pass_v these_o they_o forge_v against_o we_o and_o spin_v with_o so_o fine_a a_o thread_n and_o dress_v up_o in_o so_o handsome_a a_o way_n that_o they_o have_v be_v take_v for_o truth_n and_o by_o that_o colour_n deceive_v the_o simple_a to_o our_o ruin_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o piety_n justice_n liberty_n and_o reformation_n they_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o this_o horrid_a confusion_n and_o in_o this_o they_o still_o go_v on_o in_o this_o they_o procee_v for_o their_o heart_n be_v swell_v with_o pride_n and_o fatten_v with_o success_n and_o riches_n they_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o thy_o judgement_n nor_o fear_v thy_o wrath_n their_o heart_n be_v as_o fat_a as_o grease_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o some_o heavy_a judgement_n from_o thy_o hand_n that_o can_v melt_v it_o o_o lord_n abate_v their_o pride_n assuage_v their_o malice_n and_o confound_v they_o in_o their_o lie_n and_o confirm_v thy_o people_n in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v no_o way_n withdraw_v by_o their_o delusion_n nor_o affright_v with_o their_o malice_n they_o may_v be_v constant_a and_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n ver._n 8_o and_o delight_n in_o thy_o law_n and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n o_o let_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v more_o dear_a and_o better_a unto_o they_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n these_o can_v redéem_v a_o soul_n from_o hell_n or_o from_o the_o grave_n but_o the_o observation_n of_o thy_o law_n will_v deliver_v from_o eternal_a death_n and_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o that_o life_n which_o be_v everlasting_a through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 10._o jod_n in_o this_o section_n creature_n the_o content_n 1._o he_o pray_v for_o understanding_n and_o persuade_v it_o because_o his_o creature_n david_n pray_v for_o understanding_n comfort_n mercy_n 2._o and_o use_v many_o argument_n to_o persuade_v god_n unto_o it_o 1._o in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o petition_n for_o understanding_n and_o labour_n to_o persuade_v god_n unto_o it_o because_o he_o be_v his_o creature_n make_v and_o fashion_v by_o he_o 1._o
therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o cry_v and_o profess_v before_o the_o whole_a world_n thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n my_o stay_n my_o hope_n ver._n 6_o my_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n thou_o alone_o while_o i_o remain_v in_o this_o land_n of_o the_o live_n be_v my_o portion_n and_o heritage_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o for_o my_o shield_n and_o buckler_n my_o affection_n be_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v rely_v only_o on_o thou_o therefore_o good_a god_n attend_v unto_o my_o cry_n for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_a weaken_a and_o humble_v and_o depress_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o forlorn_a condition_n ver._n 7_o deliver_v i_o from_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o thirst_n after_o my_o blood_n for_o they_o be_v grow_v far_o too_o strong_a for_o i_o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o affliction_n with_o which_o i_o be_o straighten_a as_o in_o a_o prison_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n nay_o the_o righteous_a and_o sincere-hearted_n israelites_n that_o expect_v the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o long_o for_o it_o upon_o this_o mercy_n extend_v to_o i_o shall_v then_o compass_v i_o about_o adhere_v unto_o i_o and_o congratulate_v my_o deliverance_n and_o restitution_n sing_v they_o will_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o i_o get_v thyself_o honour_n then_o upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o army_n deliver_v out_o of_o this_o egyptian_a bondage_n thy_o poor_a afflict_a israel_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n expel_v the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o and_o exalt_v the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n dominion_n and_o power_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxliii_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o penitential_o david_n be_v drive_v from_o jerusalem_n by_o his_o son_n absalon_n wise_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o sin_n as_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o which_o in_o this_o psalm_n he_o deplore_v and_o desire_v grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n ground_v upon_o god_n promise_n and_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o not_o upon_o his_o own_o worthiness_n ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o the_o sad_a state_n of_o his_o affair_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o 3._o the_o comfort_n he_o receive_v in_o his_o sad_a condition_n and_o whence_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o 4._o his_o petition_n contain_v divers_a particular_n to_o which_o be_v annex_v particular_a reason_n from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o beginning_n he_o petition_n for_o audience_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v car_n to_o my_o supplication_n ver._n 1_o but_o express_v not_o the_o matter_n he_o pray_v for_o which_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o follow_a word_n may_v well_o be_v collect_v to_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n on_o david_n beg_v on_o for_o which_o he_o be_v thus_o punish_v and_o this_o he_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o grant_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o mercy_n 1._o promise_n 1._o god_n promise_n in_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o thou_o be_v a_o faithful_a god_n that_o have_v promise_v pardon_n to_o penitent_n a_o penitent_a i_o be_o make_v then_o thy_o word_n good_a to_o i_o and_o pardon_v i_o 2._o pardon_n 2._o and_o mercy_n a_o pardon_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n which_o here_o signify_v mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n in_o thy_o mercy_n then_o answer_v i_o and_o seal_v my_o pardon_n justify_v i_o because_o i_o confess_v my_o iniquity_n isa_n 43.26_o man_n call_v for_o confession_n from_o the_o guilty_a to_o condemn_v god_n to_o pardon_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n appear_v more_o clear_o by_o the_o next_o verse_n 1._o ver._n 2_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n call_v i_o not_o to_o a_o strict_a and_o rigorous_a account_n at_o thy_o bar_n of_o justice_n merit_n and_o not_o for_o his_o merit_n this_o he_o deprecate_v so_o that_o justitia_fw-la in_o the_o former_a verse_n can_v not_o be_v take_v for_o that_o justice_n which_o punish_v sin_n and_o reward_n righteous_a deed_n for_o that_o he_o plead_v not_o here_o but_o decline_v it_o yea_o and_o assign_v the_o reason_n 2._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v not_o i_o nor_o any_o man_n that_o ever_o do_v do_v or_o shall_v live_v let_v i_o then_o have_v my_o pardon_n upon_o thy_o promise_n and_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o my_o merit_n it_o be_v not_o then_o the_o most_o commendable_a work_n that_o can_v justify_v any_o man_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n but_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o accept_v teach_v he_o have_v we_o daily_o to_o pray_v remit_v debita_fw-la 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o now_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o narration_n of_o his_o sad_a condition_n which_o he_o urge_v as_o another_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remit_v his_o offence_n ver._n 3_o and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o grievousness_n of_o tentation_n he_o his_o sad_a condition_n to_o which_o the_o enemy_n bring_v he_o and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i_o look_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o my_o son_n absalon_n that_o seek_v my_o life_n as_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n satan_n who_o entice_v i_o to_o adultery_n and_o tempt_v i_o to_o homicide_n 2._o he_o have_v smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o have_v humble_v i_o make_v i_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o thy_o sight_n make_v i_o a_o lover_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a pleasure_n who_o before_o have_v my_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n 3._o he_o have_v make_v i_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n as_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a for_o after_o that_o he_o have_v entangle_v my_o soul_n with_o earthly_a pleasure_n he_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o spiritual_a darkness_n that_o i_o see_v not_o the_o way_n to_o life_n but_o be_v indeed_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n i_o know_v no_o more_o of_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n than_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a eph._n 4.18_o 19_o &_o 2.5_o and_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o wrought_v upon_o i_o despair_v for_o which_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v and_o despair_v be_v fear_n consternation_n and_o horror_n of_o mind_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o my_o sin_n 1._o ver._n 4_o therefore_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v within_o i_o i_o suffer_v a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o soul_n i_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v when_o i_o consider_v thy_o holiness_n and_o my_o impurity_n thy_o severe_a justice_n and_o my_o inability_n to_o satisfy_v it_o 2._o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a far_o from_o all_o comfort_n trouble_a i_o be_v not_o light_o not_o superficial_o but_o serious_o and_o inward_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o death_n 3._o recover_v the_o three_o part_n but_o recover_v in_o this_o sadness_n i_o cast_v about_o what_o to_o do_v though_o i_o feel_v thy_o hand_n heavy_a upon_o i_o yet_o despair_v i_o dare_v not_o even_o from_o this_o miserable_a state_n i_o begin_v to_o fetch_v my_o remedy_n i_o find_v it_o be_v thy_o grace_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o this_o astonishment_n for_o my_o sin_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o harden_v in_o sin_n but_o astonish_v for_o sin_n mollify_v when_o it_o be_v thus_o trouble_v and_o à _fw-la dolore_fw-la parturivi_fw-la salutem_fw-la that_o than_o which_o come_v into_o my_o head_n be_v thy_o way_n that_o thou_o have_v take_v with_o penitent_a sinner_n before_o i_o 1._o i_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a the_o day_n of_o adam_n noah_n abraham_n moses_n etc._n etc._n who_o all_o be_v thy_o servant_n yet_o sin_v grievous_o other_o upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o other_o and_o repent_v thou_o admit'_v to_o mercy_n who_o example_n i_o apply_v and_o they_o keep_v i_o from_o despair_n read_v psal_n 77.5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n for_o all_o these_o be_v testimony_n of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o love_n to_o man_n they_o and_o meditation_n of_o they_o 2._o i_o meditate_v on_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o muse_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o do_v not_o slight_o run_v they_o over_o but_o i_o meditate_v i_o muse_v upon_o they_o for_o in_o this_o combat_n betwixt_o hope_n and_o despair_n comfort_n be_v not_o obtain_v but_o by_o a_o long_a and_o serious_a meditation_n of_o god_n work_n his_o work_n in_o make_v a_o second_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o purchase_v and_o apply_v redemption_n admirable_a the_o profit_n admirable_a 3._o and_o the_o profit_n that_o come_v
grief_n and_o scorn_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o just_o for_o my_o sin_n to_o they_o lord_n i_o have_v do_v no_o hurt_n but_o thou_o i_o have_v offend_v and_o to_o thou_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n nor_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v destine_v and_o appoint_v to_o bear_v stripe_n and_o affliction_n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o my_o eye_n but_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n answer_v for_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o my_o prayer_n i_o have_v and_o will_v always_o say_v lord_n hear_v i_o lest_o otherwise_o my_o enemy_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o i_o for_o when_o my_o foot_n at_o any_o time_n slip_v they_o proud_o insult_v and_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o salvation_n amen_n psal._n thirty-nine_o this_o psalm_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v pen_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n with_o the_o former_a in_o some_o grievous_a distress_n he_o be_v that_o be_v certain_a whether_o by_o absolom_n or_o shimei_n or_o some_o great_a sickness_n uncertain_a however_o as_o he_o profess_v before_o at_o his_o suffering_n and_o in_o jury_n he_o be_v patient_a and_o silent_a i_o be_v as_o as_o a_o deaf_a man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o as_o a_o dumb_a man_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 38.13_o 14._o yet_o here_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o tentation_n be_v so_o sharp_a and_o the_o provocation_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o speak_v he_o can_v hold_v no_o long_o but_o must_v needs_o burst_v out_o yet_o as_o there_o so_o here_o his_o complaint_n and_o petition_n be_v to_o his_o god_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o manifest_a of_o his_o resolution_n and_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n for_o silence_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o consequence_n upon_o it_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 2._o his_o expostulation_n with_o god_n about_o the_o shortness_n and_o variable_a condition_n of_o life_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o 3._o his_o petition_n for_o remission_n from_o sin_n ver_fw-la 8._o from_o punishment_n ver_fw-la 10._o for_o a_o far_a respite_n and_o grace_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13._o first_o david_n acquaint_v we_o here_o with_o his_o resolution_n dixi_n i_o say_v i_o decree_v silent_a the_o first_o part_n david_n resolution_n to_o be_v silent_a i_o full_o purpose_v and_o it_o be_v filent_a and_o dumb_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o enemy_n 1._o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n and_o again_o i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n as_o with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o ver._n 1_o 2._o and_o this_o resolution_n for_o a_o while_o he_o keep_v i_o be_v dumb_a with_o silence_n ver._n 2_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n even_o from_o good_a even_o from_o a_o just_a defence_n speak_v but_o his_o heart_n boil_a within_o he_o say_v he_o will_v speak_v 3._o but_o i_o find_v in_o this_o very_a great_a difficulty_n nay_o impossiblity_n 1._o for_o all_o this_o while_n my_o sorrow_n be_v stir_v it_o be_v pain_n to_o i_o to_o be_v silent_a 2._o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o i_o be_v in_o flame_n to_o utter_v my_o mind_n ver._n 3_o 3._o and_o while_o i_o be_v thus_o muse_v the_o fire_n burst_v out_o what_o be_v within_o part_n and_o at_o last_o he_o burst_v out_o and_o speak_v in_o a_o querulous_a manner_n the_o second_o part_n i_o see_v can_v not_o be_v conceal_v no_o more_o than_o fire_n for_o a_o while_o rake_v up_o in_o ember_n and_o at_o last_o i_o speak_v with_o my_o tongue_n second_o but_o better_o it_o have_v be_v he_o have_v be_v silent_a still_o since_o in_o a_o querulous_a manner_n he_o begin_v to_o expostulate_v with_o god_n lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v ver._n 4_o better_a it_o be_v my_o day_n be_v end_v and_o i_o in_o my_o grave_n than_o to_o be_v thus_o vex_v in_o body_n and_o mind_n without_o by_o enemy_n and_o perfidious_a friend_n and_o if_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v so_o it_o be_v well_o i_o know_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o how_o long_o i_o must_v be_v under_o this_o cross_n and_o be_v my_o life_n what_o other_o be_v life_n the_o condition_n of_o man_n life_n yet_o it_o have_v many_o property_n to_o alleviate_v the_o comfort_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v very_o brittle_a and_o frail_a make_v i_o know_v how_o frail_a i_o be_o ver._n 4_o frail._n 4_o frail._n 2._o it_o be_v very_o short_a it_o may_v be_v measure_v out_o by_o a_o hand-breadth_n short_n hand-breadth_n short_n which_o be_v no_o long_a measure_n nor_o a_o yard_n that_o be_v make_v of_o it_o behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o a_o hand-breadth_n ver._n 5_o 3._o nay_o which_o be_v yet_o of_o less_o reckon_n it_o be_v as_o nothing_o before_o thou_o a_o nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la a_o nihil_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v full_a of_o vanity_n very_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a state_n in_o his_o strength_n vain_a strength_n vain_a riches_n power_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n his_o labour_n promise_v much_o satisfy_v little_a 5._o it_o be_v unstable_a and_o uncertain_a as_o a_o shadow_n the_o image_n of_o a_o shadow_n uncertain_a shadow_n uncertain_a sure_o every_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n ver._n 6_o 6._o it_o be_v full_a of_o trouble_n and_o disquiet_v sure_o they_o be_v disquiet_v in_o vain_a troublesome_n vain_a troublesome_n 7._o his_o labour_n be_v for_o he_o know_v not_o who_o he_o heap_v up_o riches_n laborious_a riches_n laborious_a and_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o thus_o david_n querulous_o expostulate_v but_o present_o recollect_v himself_o himself_o himself_o he_o check_v himself_o he_o stop_v and_o check_n as_o it_o be_v his_o immodesty_n nor_o the_o brevity_n nor_o the_o vanity_n nor_o the_o uncertainty_n nor_o the_o anxiety_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v hereafter_o much_o trouble_v he_o he_o have_v a_o sure_a rock_n than_o any_o worldly_a thing_n whereon_o to_o rely_v which_o be_v his_o god_n and_o now_o lord_n stay_n lord_n and_o show_v god_n to_o be_v his_o stay_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o let_v other_o toil_n for_o riches_n admire_v dignity_n empire_n pleasure_n let_v they_o be_v proud_a of_o these_o and_o complain_v that_o their_o life_n be_v too_o short_a to_o enjoy_v these_o but_o i_o have_v far_o a_o strong_a hold_n to_o trust_v to_o even_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o i_o be_o persuade_v will_v be_v propitious_a to_o i_o and_o be_v my_o stay_n among_o all_o the_o variety_n and_o instability_n of_o humane_a thing_n this_o be_v his_o comfort_n three_o pray_v the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v then_o upon_o this_o confidence_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n 1._o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o transgression_n 2._o remission_n 2._o for_o remission_n for_o defence_n against_o ill_a tongue_n make_v i_o not_o a_o reproach_n to_o the_o foolish_a 3._o pardon_v for_o his_o immodest_a expostulation_n upon_o promise_n not_o to_o do_v the_o like_a i_o be_v dumb_a defence_n dumb_a for_o defence_n i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n hereafter_o i_o will_v humble_v myself_o under_o thy_o hand_n impatience_n hand_n pardon_v for_o his_o impatience_n and_o be_v silent_a for_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o my_o affliction_n be_v from_o thou_o 4._o it_o 4._o a_o remove_n of_o punishment_n and_o plead_v for_o it_o a_o remove_n of_o his_o punishment_n take_v away_o thy_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o 1._o and_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n either_o remove_v thy_o hand_n or_o i_o must_v needs_o yield_v and_o perish_v i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n or_o by_o the_o blow_n of_o thy_o hand_n 2._o and_o this_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o similitude_n of_o a_o moth_n and_o add_v a_o second_o reason_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v correct_v man_n for_o iniquity_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n consume_v away_o as_o a_o moth_n which_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o garment_n and_o insensible_o corrode_v reason_n upon_o divers_a reason_n fret_n eat_v it_o as_o do_v some_o disease_n our_o body_n that_o breed_v in_o it_o consume_v it_o and_o for_o confirmation_n he_o repeat_v his_o former_a word_n ver_fw-la 5._o deliver_v it_o here_o in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sure_o every_o man_n be_v vanity_n selah_n mark_v that_o 3._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v a_o three_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o present_a condition_n in_o this_o life_n we_o and_o all_o our_o father_n be_v but_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o this_o
and_o he_o back_v his_o petition_n with_o a_o strong_a reason_n draw_v from_o the_o final_a cause_n help_v i_o save_v i_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o this_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o that_o all_o man_n especial_o the_o jew_n may_v know_v by_o my_o rise_n again_o in_o despite_n of_o their_o watch_n and_o seal_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o malice_n nor_o power_n that_o bring_v i_o to_o this_o ignominious_a death_n but_o the_o whole_a matter_n my_o passion_n suffer_v and_o death_n proceed_v from_o thy_o hand_n act_v 2.23_o &_o cap._n 3.18_o and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.4_o and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o prayer_n vote_n his_o vote_n he_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v a_o triumph_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n the_o devil_n judas_n the_o jew_n those_o great_a enemy_n to_o he_o and_o his_o church_n over_o they_o he_o insult_v in_o a_o bitter_a epitrope_n 1._o let_v they_o curse_v speak_v evil_a of_o i_o call_v i_o a_o deceiver_n blaspheme_v i_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n to_o this_o day_n he_o day_n that_o god_n bless_v he_o let_v they_o esteem_v my_o follower_n as_o the_o offscouring_a and_o outcast_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o confound_v 2._o that_o the_o jew_n be_v confound_v but_o bless_v thou_o so_o thou_o return_v i_o good_a for_o their_o curse_v 2_o sam._n 16.12_o and_o not_o only_o to_o i_o in_o glorify_v i_o and_o set_v i_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o for_o my_o sake_n bless_v all_o nation_n that_o by_o faith_n in_o baptism_n shall_v give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o i_o 3._o when_o they_o arise_v for_o 1._o arise_v they_o will_v plot_n endeavour_n and_o oppose_v all_o they_o can_v both_o by_o force_n and_o fraud_n the_o establishment_n of_o my_o kingdom_n 2._o but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a confound_v and_o astonish_v that_o all_o their_o attempt_n be_v frustrate_a 4._o rejoice_v 4._o that_o he_o rejoice_v but_o let_v thy_o servant_n for_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n and_o condition_n of_o a_o servant_n rejoice_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v save_v and_o their_o enemy_n confound_v but_o because_o thy_o name_n be_v thereby_o glorify_v and_o he_o continue_v his_o imprecation_n shame_n but_o his_o adversary_n clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o come_v over_o it_o again_o by_o way_n of_o expolition_n let_v my_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o let_v they_o cover_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o mantle_n confound_v at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o their_o ingratitude_n foolishness_n and_o malice_n before_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o wrap_v about_o with_o it_o as_o veste_fw-la talari_fw-la as_o with_o a_o robe_n or_o a_o line_a mantle_n that_o come_v about_o and_o cover_v every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 4._o and_o at_o last_o he_o close_v all_o with_o thanks_o which_o he_o oppose_v to_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o wicked_a public_o the_o four_o part_n for_o which_o he_o will_v praise_v god_n public_o they_o for_o amazement_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n shall_v be_v strike_v dumb_a as_o the_o man_n without_o the_o wedding_n garment_n but_o 1._o i_o will_v great_o praise_v the_o lord_n with_o my_o mouth_n with_o great_a affection_n with_o a_o agreat_a jubilee_n 2._o ver._n 30_o and_o that_o not_o close_o among_o private_a wall_n but_o in_o open_a theatre_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n yea_o i_o will_v praise_v he_o among_o the_o multitude_n of_o which_o praise_n he_o render_v this_o reason_n 1._o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n such_o poor_a who_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n people_n god_n will_v defend_v and_o save_v his_o people_n meek_a and_o humble_a and_o be_v conscious_a of_o their_o own_o want_n and_o lack_v of_o strength_n be_v always_o beg_v and_o beat_v at_o the_o door_n of_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o such_o a_o poor_a man_n he_o will_v stand_v as_o a_o sword_n and_o buckler_n to_o keep_v off_o every_o blow_n aim_v at_o he_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v 2._o i_o will_v stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o condemn_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n christ_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o church_n and_o he_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o nail_v it_o to_o the_o cross_n col._n 2.14_o so_o that_o cùm_fw-la à _fw-la mundo_fw-la damnamur_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la absolvimur_fw-la tertull._n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o nine_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a father_n ver._n 1_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o who_o we_o make_v our_o boast_n all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o desire_v to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v all_o our_o life_n long_o who_o be_v alone_a the_o witness_n of_o the_o honesty_n and_o integrity_n of_o our_o heart_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o advocate_n and_o plead_v our_o cause_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a man_n the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o oppressor_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o people_n it_o be_v not_o lord_n ver._n 2_o unknown_a to_o thou_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o wicked_a and_o false-hearted_a hypocrite_n be_v open_v against_o thou_o our_o religion_n and_o profession_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a unto_o thou_o that_o they_o not_o only_o load_v we_o with_o lie_n and_o blasphemy_n but_o that_o forgetful_a of_o all_o humanity_n and_o piety_n they_o have_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n ver._n 3_o they_o hate_v and_o malice_n we_o and_o what_o foul_a aspersion_n their_o malice_n can_v invent_v those_o they_o have_v cast_v upon_o we_o but_o with_o this_o their_o malice_n be_v not_o satisfy_v for_o from_o word_n they_o come_v to_o blow_n our_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n by_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n and_o defile_v their_o hand_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o innocent_n our_o mother_n child_n have_v rise_v and_o seek_v against_o we_o without_o a_o cause_n for_o what_o cause_n have_v we_o give_v they_o except_o it_o be_v that_o in_o charity_n we_o will_v have_v teach_v and_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o continue_v they_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o church_n what_o cause_n except_o it_o be_v that_o we_o pray_v for_o they_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v ver._n 4_o but_o such_o be_v their_o ingratitude_n that_o for_o our_o love_n they_o be_v become_v our_o adversary_n they_o have_v reward_v we_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o hatred_n for_o our_o love_n and_o for_o our_o goodwill_n ver._n 5_o repay_v we_o with_o oppression_n and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o power_n and_o lie_v hold_v of_o the_o time_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o destroy_v waste_n and_o root_v out_o thy_o inheritance_n as_o for_o we_o we_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o resist_v their_o fury_n no_o power_n to_o oppose_v against_o their_o rage_n but_o our_o prayer_n and_o tear_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o first_o pray_v for_o they_o lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n or_o if_o they_o shall_v persist_v and_o go_v on_o in_o their_o wickedness_n against_o they_o as_o thou_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o this_o psalm_n o_o lord_n the_o curse_n be_v bitter_a the_o execration_n be_v fearful_a and_o we_o know_v of_o what_o spirit_n we_o be_v we_o shall_v then_o leave_v it_o to_o thy_o justice_n to_o execute_v they_o as_o on_o who_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v think_v fit_a not_o look_v so_o much_o what_o these_o man_n of_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n have_v deserve_v as_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n teach_v and_o enjoin_v by_o thou_o to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o afraid_a we_o be_v lest_o we_o indulge_v too_o much_o to_o our_o humane_a affection_n of_o self-love_n anger_n hatred_n and_o impatience_n even_o in_o use_v this_o form_n that_o thou_o have_v teach_v and_o therefore_o we_o will_v forbear_v to_o curse_v they_o and_o solicit_v for_o ourselves_o conscious_a we_o be_v to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o have_v not_o live_v a_o life_n worthy_a of_o thy_o truth_n and_o gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v the_o just_a cause_n that_o at_o this_o time_n ver._n 21_o in_o thy_o worship_n there_o remain_v almost_o nothing_o which_o be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o novelty_n and_o pollute_v with_o falsehood_n but_o o_o merciful_a god_n give_v we_o true_a contrition_n
for_o our_o former_a ingratitude_n and_o forgive_v this_o great_a sin_n of_o thy_o people_n once_o more_o let_v thy_o light_a shine_n among_o we_o and_o do_v for_o we_o o_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n because_o thy_o mercy_n be_v good_a deliver_v we_o thou_o be_v the_o mighty_a jehovah_n thou_o then_o can_v and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v do_v it_o for_o we_o we_o plead_v no_o merit_n we_o ask_v it_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n but_o méer_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o by_o the_o do_n of_o it_o thy_o name_n will_v be_v magnify_v thy_o clemency_n thy_o goodness_n thy_o faithfulness_n in_o defence_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o thy_o justice_n in_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o enemy_n will_v be_v exalt_v and_o celebrate_v our_o condition_n o_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n be_v very_o low_a poor_a we_o be_v and_o man_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n needy_a we_o be_v be_v rob_v and_o out_v of_o our_o worldly_a good_n ver._n 22_o our_o heart_n be_v wound_v within_o we_o in_o a_o sharp_a and_o true_a compunction_n for_o our_o rebellion_n against_o heaven_n draw_v we_o be_v to_o our_o last_o home_n as_o the_o shadow_n that_o at_o even_o depart_v and_o yet_o we_o can_v have_v no_o rest_n but_o be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o from_o herod_n to_o pilate_n from_o pilate_n to_o herod_n as_o the_o locust_n we_o have_v chastise_v ouâ—_n soul_n with_o fast_v till_o our_o knee_n be_v weak_a and_o our_o flesh_n be_v wear_v away_o for_o want_n of_o fatness_n and_o your_o all_o this_o we_o can_v digest_v with_o patience_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o opprobrious_a language_n and_o usage_n we_o sustain_v from_o they_o it_o wound_v our_o heart_n and_o pierce_v our_o soul_n that_o we_o shall_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o they_o when_o they_o these_o mocker_n of_o religion_n these_o wolf_n in_o shéep_n clothing_n these_o monster_n of_o man_n destitute_a of_o all_o humanity_n and_o piety_n look_v upon_o we_o in_o our_o affliction_n so_o far_o they_o be_v from_o remember_v to_o show_v mercy_n that_o they_o persecute_v we_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v they_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o we_o and_o cry_v ah_o thou_o wretch_n arise_v help_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n o_o save_v we_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n they_o blasphemous_o entitle_v thou_o to_o all_o their_o action_n they_o impute_v all_o to_o thy_o providence_n ashamed_a they_o be_v not_o to_o declare_v that_o thou_o be_v please_v with_o all_o their_o enormity_n but_o o_o our_o god_n arise_v and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n make_v they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v but_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o scourge_n that_o the_o blow_n they_o give_v be_v from_o thou_o and_o so_o many_o as_o thou_o please_v in_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o take_v small_a content_n that_o it_o be_v thy_o hand_n thus_o for_o their_o sin_n to_o chastise_v thy_o people_n and_o that_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o and_o that_o be_v do_v thou_o will_v take_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n let_v they_o then_o o_o lord_n curse_n let_v they_o speak_v evil_a as_o they_o do_v of_o we_o let_v they_o ulaspheme_v and_o account_v we_o the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n outcast_n and_o a_o spectacle_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n bless_v bless_v thy_o people_n bless_v thy_o inheritance_n they_o arise_v against_o we_o but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o astonish_v that_o all_o their_o plot_n be_v frustrate_a and_o bring_v to_o naught_o let_v our_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o cover_v and_o enwrap_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o mantle_n this_o at_o the_o last_o day_n will_v be_v certain_o do_v when_o they_o shall_v desire_v if_o possible_a to_o fly_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a whereas_o thy_o servant_n then_o with_o great_a boldness_n shall_v stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o rejoice_v o_o gracious_a god_n defend_v and_o help_v thy_o poor_a church_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n and_o of_o a_o humble_a heart_n save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o will_v condemn_v his_o soul_n so_o will_v we_o great_o praise_v the_o lord_n with_o our_o mouth_n yea_o we_o will_v praise_v thou_o among_o the_o multitude_n in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n with_o great_a affection_n and_o many_o jubilee_n we_o will_v honour_v thy_o name_n and_o sound_v forth_o thy_o praise_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cx_o propheticus_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la christi_fw-la this_o psalm_n be_v short_a in_o word_n but_o copious_a and_o deep_a in_o mystery_n the_o subject_a of_o it_o without_o doubt_n be_v christ_n which_o no_o christian_n can_v deny_v since_o both_o st._n peter_n act_v 2.34_o and_o st._n paul_n hebr._n 1.13_o expound_v it_o of_o christ_n and_o christ_n appli_v it_o to_o himself_o matth._n 22.44_o in_o this_o then_o christ_n be_v describe_v as_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n in_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o christ_n kingdom_n in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 2._o his_o priesthood_n in_o the_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o 1._o king_n the_o first_o part_n christ_n a_o king_n as_o touch_v his_o kingdom_n the_o prophet_n first_o acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o person_n 2._o his_o power_n and_o the_o acquisition_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o execution_n of_o it_o first_o over_o his_o enemy_n and_o second_o over_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 1._o the_o person_n that_o be_v here_o to_o reign_n be_v david_n lord_n person_n lord_n his_o person_n his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o his_o lord_n as_o equal_a to_o god_n phil._n 2.6_o 7._o as_o make_v flesh_n ver._n 1_o the_o son_n of_o david_n as_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n the_o son_n of_o david_n but_o as_o emmanuel_n the_o lord_n of_o david_n which_o the_o jew_n not_o understanding_n can_v not_o answer_v christ_n question_n mat._n 22.45_o 2._o as_o for_o his_o power_n the_o author_n of_o it_o be_v god_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n power_n lord_n his_o power_n the_o lord_n say_v say_v it_o that_o be_v decree_v it_o from_o everlasting_a and_o say_v it_o again_o when_o he_o make_v it_o know_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 3._o and_o of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v he_o then_o take_v possession_n ascension_n possession_n his_o inauguration_n to_o his_o kingdom_n at_o his_o ascension_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o sit_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n christ_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v ever_o at_o god_n right_a hand_n equal_a with_o he_o in_o may_v and_o majesty_n but_o as_o man_n be_v not_o exalt_v to_o this_o honour_n before_o his_o glorious_a ascension_n act_v 2.34_o ephes_n 1.20_o phil._n 2.8_o this_o than_o be_v the_o day_n of_o inauguration_n to_o his_o kingdom_n 4._o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v donec_fw-la kingdom_n donec_fw-la the_o continuance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o note_v not_o a_o piece_n of_o time_n but_o a_o perpetuity_n sit_v till_o i_o make_v all_o thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n sit_v he_o shall_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n that_o be_v in_o power_n and_o glory_n till_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o all_o tyrant_n and_o heretic_n and_o hypocrite_n and_o antichrist_n depart_v from_o i_o mat._n 25._o yet_o not_o so_o as_o if_o he_o be_v to_o be_v dethrone_v then_o but_o till_o then_o he_o shall_v reign_v in_o a_o secret_a manner_n for_o now_o though_o he_o execute_v his_o power_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o see_v tyrant_n acknowledge_v it_o not_o but_o when_o once_o all_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v make_v his_o footstool_n than_o he_o shall_v open_o and_o visible_o rule_n sit_v at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o bellarmine_n interpret_v it_o well_o go_v on_o to_o reign_v neither_o desist_v to_o propagate_v and_o enlarge_v thy_o kingdom_n by_o convert_v man_n to_o faith_n and_o obedience_n until_o there_o be_v not_o a_o enemy_n alive_a not_o a_o man_n which_o will_v not_o bow_v his_o knee_n to_o thy_o name_n till_o all_o opponent_n be_v beat_v down_o 5._o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v in_o zion_n zion_n zion_n the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o zion_n the_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n out_o of_o zion_n 1._o the_o rod_n of_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n be_v his_o sceptre_n and_o his_o sceptre_n be_v his_o word_n the_o gospel_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 1_o thes_n 2.13_o ver._n 2_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n