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

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advance_v joseph_n israel_n i._n jaakob_n &_o all_o his_o people_n for_o he_o put_v the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o family_n for_o the_o whole_a come_v to_o egypt_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o see_v joseph_n but_o also_o to_o tarry_v &_o abide_v there_o see_v gen._n 46.1_o etc._n etc._n &_o jaakob_n i._o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n be_v a_o stranger_n i._n dwell_v &_o soiorn_v as_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n i._n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o ham_n because_o they_o come_v of_o ham_n noah_n second_o son_n as_o appeareth_z gen._n 10.6_o see_v before_o psal_n 78_o 51._o &_o ver_fw-la 27._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 24._o and_o for_o this_o word_n read_v where_o &_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v more_o plain_a he_o i._n god_n increase_v uz._n through_o his_o especial_a blessing_n his_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n exceed_o uz._n into_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n &_o number_n in_o respect_n of_o they_o wch_z go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o make_v they_o strong_a uz._n both_o in_o power_n &_o may_v then_o their_o oppressor_n i._o than_o the_o egyptian_n who_o oppress_v they_o &_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o multitude_n &_o increase_v of_o they_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o they_o see_v for_o this_o exod._n 1.7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 25._o he_o uz._n god_n turn_v their_o heart_n i._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o people_n of_o egypt_n as_o appear_v also_o exod._n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o his_o people_n whereas_o their_o predecessor_n love_v &_o favour_v the_o and_o to_o deal_v crafty_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o subtle_a wicked_a &_o cruel_a devise_n that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n under_o mention_v exod._n 1._o ver_fw-la 8_o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n with_o his_o servant_n i._n with_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v &_o call_v to_o serve_v he_o these_o speech_n in_o outward_a show_n seem_v to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n 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the_o people_n to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o he_o name_v rather_o these_o three_o then_o other_o because_o to_o their_o faith_n and_o custody_n special_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_v of_o the_o covenaunt_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o his_o people_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o samuel_n 12_o 20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n who_o they_o serve_v speak_v uz._n plain_o and_o audiblie_o unto_o they_o uz._n moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o cloudye_a pillar_n i._n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o upright_a pillar_n see_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 19_o see_v also_o num._n 17.5_o they_o keep_v uz._n themselves_o and_o cause_v other_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o keep_v his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o god_n give_v his_o people_n as_o a_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v their_o god_n see_v psalm_n 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great_a and_o singular_a rejoice_n verse_n 3._o know_v you_o i._o profess_v this_o much_o and_o yield_v he_o this_o honour_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o inward_a knowledge_n only_o to_o disreave_v he_o from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o man_n fantasy_n have_v forge_a that_o even_a the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o that_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v god_n i._o our_o god_n and_o the_o only_a author_n of_o that_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o have_v make_v we_o mark_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o common_a creation_n of_o man_n only_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o godly_a have_v no_o great_a privilege_n than_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o of_o spiritual_a regeneration_n wherein_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o beget_v man_n again_o to_o his_o own_o image_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o i._o we_o have_v not_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a regeneration_n frame_v and_o fashion_a ourselves_o no_o no_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o have_v advance_v we_o to_o this_o dignity_n but_o we_o be_v make_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n by_o his_o only_a free_a goodness_n see_v deutronomie_n 7_o 7_o 8._o also_o deutronomie_n 9_o 4._o we_o be_v his_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o he_o of_o mercy_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n see_v psalm_n 95_o verse_n 7._o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n of_o his_o free_a
ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n take_v not_o part_n with_o his_o child_n &_o defend_v they_o they_o shall_v easy_o be_v overthrow_v ver._n 2_o teach_v the_o selfsame_a thing_n and_o show_v further_a that_o man_n be_v many_o time_n to_o man_n wolf_n and_o devourer_n though_o happy_o not_o in_o action_n because_o by_o god_n they_o be_v restrain_v therfrom_o yet_o in_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n his_o child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v most_o nigh_o to_o deliver_v they_o also_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n never_o work_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n verse_n 4._o and_o 5._o declare_v and_o set_v out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o first_o god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v his_o from_o all_o their_o danger_n and_o fear_n second_o our_o duty_n that_o we_o ought_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a join_v to_o their_o power_n and_o cruelty_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n but_o it_o show_v further_a that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n or_o policy_n that_o can_v prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n who_o he_o will_v succour_v ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o who_o his_o people_n must_v trust_v to_o for_o help_v and_o succour_v psalm_n 125_o di._n this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n propound_v doctrine_n show_v in_o what_o assurance_n the_o faithful_a be_v which_o do_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o they_o that_o be_v good_a and_o show_v what_o punishment_n shall_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a and_o what_o prosperity_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o holy_a people_n ver_fw-la 4.5_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o ver._n 1._o se._n they_o that_o trust_v uz._n assure_o and_o steadfast_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a join_v none_o other_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n with_o he_o shalbée_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a as_o mount_v zion_n i._n as_o the_o rock_n whereupon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v yea_o and_o as_o the_o church_n itself_o against_o which_o no_o storm_n nor_o tempest_n no_o nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v prevail_v see_v matth._n 7.24_o matth._n 16.18_o which_o can_v not_o be_v remoove_v uz._n though_o the_o world_n and_o wicked_a man_n do_v what_o they_o can_v against_o it_o but_o remain_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o sure_a for_o ever_o i._o continual_o now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n thereof_o hang_v not_o of_o themselves_o but_o of_o god_n eternal_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o christ_n earnest_a prayer_n for_o they_o as_o when_o he_o say_v to_o peter_n luke_n 22.32_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o verse_n 2._o as_o the_o mountain_n be_v about_o jerusalem_n uz._n to_o strengthen_v and_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n about_o his_o people_n uz._n on_o every_o side_n of_o they_o to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o man_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o he_o be_v present_o their_o defence_n and_o will_v be_v so_o continual_o so_o that_o by_o this_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o mountain_n compass_v jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o sure_a and_o secret_a defence_n of_o god_n towards_o every_o particular_a one_o of_o his_o church_n and_o this_o we_o see_v plain_o set_v out_o psalm_n 5.12_o also_o psalm_n 34.7_o also_o psalm_n 91._o throughout_o also_o psalm_n 121._o throughoute_n zachari_fw-la 2.5_o verse_n 3._o for_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v thus_o do_v we_o not_o see_v the_o church_n many_o time_n afflict_v notwithstanding_o this_o large_a promise_n yea_o say_v he_o but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o yea_o the_o very_a calamity_n themselves_o make_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o godly_a more_o famous_a and_o notable_a the_o rod_n uz._n of_o government_n and_o authority_n mean_v thereby_o the_o sceptre_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o government_n for_o government_n itself_o of_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o use_v the_o word_n wickedness_n put_v the_o thing_n for_o the_o man_n give_v thereto_o and_o so_o the_o geneva_n text_n yield_v the_o sense_n shall_v not_o rest_n uz._n long_a but_o shall_v be_v quick_o remoove_v and_o so_o the_o good_a deliver_v as_o 1_o corinth_n 10.13_o on_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n upon_o the_o church_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o godly_a people_n which_o he_o call_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a because_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v give_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o by_o lot_n as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o inheritance_n lest_o the_o righteous_a put_v forth_o their_o hand_n unto_o wickedness_n i._n do_v commit_v wickedness_n and_o sin_n either_o by_o murmur_v against_o god_n or_o by_o fall_v to_o the_o impiety_n of_o their_o persecutor_n and_o so_o he_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o affliction_n lie_v not_o long_o upon_o god_n child_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v do_v the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o be_v flain_v that_o inhabit_v canaan_n least_o the_o people_n shall_v follow_v their_o fashion_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v q.d._n though_o the_o lord_n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v afflict_v for_o a_o time_n by_o very_o wicked_a people_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o always_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o godly_a so_o that_o this_o third_o verse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o correction_n of_o the_o other_o q.d._n god_n protection_n lett_v not_o but_o that_o his_o shall_v be_v wake_v by_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o righteous_a be_v try_v by_o temptation_n shall_v not_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o licenciousnes_n in_o sin_n which_o he_o express_v by_o stretch_v out_o their_o hand_n their_o hand_n i_o say_v which_o before_o be_v subject_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n will_v understand_v by_o hand_n their_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 4._o do_v well_o o_o lord_n i._o bless_v and_o pursue_v continual_o with_o thy_o favour_n see_v psalm_n 119.17_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v good_a i._n unto_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v good_a unto_o thyself_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v none_o good_a no_o not_o one_o as_o psalm_n 14.1.3_o and_o true_a i._n find_v and_o upright_o both_o to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o to_o man_n in_o their_o heart_n i._n in_o their_o affection_n he_o put_v the_o seat_n of_o affection_n for_o affection_n themselves_o verse_n 5._o but_o those_o that_o turn_v aside_o i._o hypocrite_n which_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n and_o live_v in_o it_o though_o they_o be_v not_o of_o it_o and_o by_o turn_v a_o side_n he_o mean_v go_v stray_n from_o the_o right_a way_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v in_o his_o word_n by_o their_o crooked_a way_n i._n by_o devise_n and_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o for_o all_o that_o man_n devise_v without_o god_n be_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o but_o those_o that_o set_v their_o mind_n upon_o their_o own_o crooked_a way_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v more_o plain_n shall_v the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o in_o his_o great_a justice_n and_o judgement_n lead_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o church_n forth_o unto_o judgement_n mean_v that_o he_o shall_v pull_v they_o out_o from_o the_o godly_a and_o then_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o portion_n even_o eternal_a judgement_n matth._n 21.41_o matth._n 25.32_o luke_n 12.46_o with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n i._n with_o all_o other_o that_o have_v give_v over_o themselves_o with_o greediness_n to_o commit_v sin_n see_v matth._n 7.21.22.23_o but_o peace_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o blessedness_n and_o prosperity_n as_o psalm_n 122.6.7_o shall_v be_v uz._n continual_o upon_o israel_n i._n upon_o god_n church_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 124.1_o and_o by_o israel_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o those_o that_o be_v abraham_n child_n by_o faith_n so_o that_o he_o show_v that_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v proceed_v from_o this_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v drive_v out_o of_o it_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o what_o steadfastness_n god_n people_n have_v as_o who_o can_v never_o fall_v away_o
people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
side_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n see_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o very_a same_o word_n ver._n 12._o that_o our_o son_n i._o the_o posterity_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o through_o thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o the_o plant_n i._n tender_a fair_a green_a and_o flourish_v grow_a up_o in_o their_o youth_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o the_o plant_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o plant_n q.d._n even_o as_o plant_n set_v in_o good_a ground_n grow_v up_o a_o pace_n so_o by_o this_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seed_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o shall_v increase_v in_o all_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o daughter_n i._o our_o seed_n and_o posterity_n for_o under_o these_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o mean_v all_o posterity_n either_o male_a or_o female_a which_o they_o can_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o the_o corner_n stone_n uz._n of_o the_o house_n build_v or_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a building_n as_o psalm_n 118.22_o but_o also_o be_v fine_o hew_v &_o cunning_o wrought_a grave_v i._o curious_o wrought_v and_o cut_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n after_o the_o form_n of_o most_o costly_a stone_n wherewith_o most_o costly_a building_n as_o palace_n be_v build_v but_o i_o like_v better_a immnuel_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o that_o our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n &_o our_o daughter_n be_v as_o the_o corner_n stone_n all_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v may_v be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n i._o may_v be_v such_o stone_n as_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o building_n and_o polish_n of_o god_n church_n that_o we_o may_v altogether_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephe_n 2.21_o also_o ephe._n 4.12.13_o ver._n 13._o that_o our_o corner_n i._o not_o only_o the_o barn_n and_o store_n house_n which_o we_o have_v but_o every_o corner_n of_o our_o dwell_a house_n may_v be_v full_a uz._n through_o thy_o blessing_n and_o abound_a uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o plenty_n with_o diverse_a sort_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o grain_n and_o corn_n but_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o thy_o especial_a blessing_n thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o may_v increase_v infinite_o and_o as_o it_o be_v without_o number_n for_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o our_o street_n i._o open_o so_o that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o to_o our_o great_a joy_n but_o our_o adversary_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n may_v behold_v the_o same_o verse_n 14._o that_o our_o ox_n uz._n also_o through_o this_o thy_o blessing_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v i._n meet_a and_o fit_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n use_v they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o worldly_a blessing_n that_o there_o be_v none_o invasion_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n against_o we_o that_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n run_v not_o in_o upon_o our_o land_n and_o we_o neither_o make_v breach_n in_o our_o wall_n nor_o enter_v into_o our_o city_n nor_o go_v out_o uz._n to_o battle_n and_o war_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o none_o come_v to_o assault_v they_o nor_o no_o cry_v in_o our_o street_n i._n neither_o noise_n or_o sudden_a tumult_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o take_n of_o town_n nor_o no_o mourning_n by_o any_o occasion_n either_o when_o the_o enemy_n slay_v we_o or_o otherwise_o q.d._n that_o no_o evil_a thing_n at_o all_o may_v come_v upon_o we_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n may_v pass_v from_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o heaviness_n nor_o cause_n thereof_o within_o we_o &_o our_o city_n but_o all_o thing_n joyful_a and_o pleasant_a ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v so_o i._n in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n d.q._n most_o happy_a sure_o be_v they_o yea_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n i._o they_o in_o deed_n be_v bless_v who_o howsoever_o they_o have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a blessing_n before_o rehearse_v or_o have_v they_o not_o yet_o so_o do_v taste_v and_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v still_o persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o go_v on_o forward_o towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o not_o outward_a thing_n well_o do._n unless_o the_o lord_n teach_v and_o instruct_v us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o whole_a aid_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o king_n power_n and_o policy_n that_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o good_a order_n and_o subjection_n but_o he_o alone_o who_o bow_v their_o heart_n thereto_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n as_o of_o man_n that_o can_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n brittlenes_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o use_v any_o great_a power_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n for_o we_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n to_o be_v look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o dull_a thereto_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o king_n victory_n and_o their_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n procee_v from_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o distress_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n to_o have_v a_o posterity_n graft_v into_o god_n church_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o our_o cattle_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n without_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n lay_v together_o do_v teach_v we_o further_o what_o great_a commodity_n ensue_v to_o god_n people_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n also_o that_o even_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v to_o god_n servant_n sure_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o in_o deed_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v that_o have_v these_o outward_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o better_a case_n which_o though_o they_o want_v they_o feel_v with_o assurance_n of_o persuasion_n the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o better_a life_n psalm_n 145_o di._n this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o promise_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v a_o cause_n wherefore_o ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o all_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n shall_v serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o unto_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v reason_n and_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o government_n his_o mercy_n his_o providence_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o 20._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o psalm_n with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o begin_v it_o ver_fw-la 21._o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o he_o make_v of_o praise_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o of_o such_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o
affliction_n or_o adversity_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v already_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o god_n reach_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o either_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v or_o else_o deliver_v they_o be_v fall_v verse_n 15._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o uz._n thing_n whatsoever_o wait_v upon_o thou_o uz._n with_o patience_n and_o that_o for_o their_o ●●●●re_n and_o sustenance_n and_o thou_o give_v uz._n even_a in_o thy_o mercy_n they_o their_o meat_n i._o that_o portion_n of_o food_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o they_o in_o due_a season_n i._n in_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o see_v with_o thyself_o to_o be_v good_a and_o meet_a for_o they_o verse_n 16._o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o stretche_v forth_o thy_o power_n and_o give_v plentiful_o and_o large_o to_o all_o thy_o creature_n and_o fill_a all_o thing_n live_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v or_o have_v sense_n feel_v and_o grow_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n he_o note_v here_o the_o cause_n why_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v nourish_v uz._n god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o will_n see_v for_o these_o 2._o ver_fw-la psalm_n 104._o ver_fw-la 27.28_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a i._n just_a and_o equal_a in_o all_o his_o way_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n observe_v a_o most_o upright_o course_n in_o every_o thing_n he_o do_v how_o corrupt_a or_o partial_a so_o ever_o man_n be_v in_o their_o deal_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n i._o his_o very_a work_n declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o unspeakable_a holiness_n in_o his_o majesty_n that_o word_n holy_a will_v be_v better_o turn_v good_a or_o merciful_a and_o so_o do_v immanuel_n turn_v it_o see_v to_o this_o end_n ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n be_v near_o i._o even_o ready_a at_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o hear_v they_o but_o to_o help_v they_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o i._n to_o those_o that_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o gene._n 4.26_o 1._o corinth_n 1.2_o also_o 2._o timot._fw-la 2.19_o yea_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n i._n without_o feign_v or_o hypocrisy_n or_o else_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o perform_v not_o the_o invocation_n of_o his_o name_n by_o their_o invention_n and_o superstition_n in_o sum_n he_o set_v truth_n against_o infidelity_n doubt_v impatience_n murmur_a counterfeit_a humility_n and_o vicious_a affect_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_v for_o true_a worshipper_n see_v john_n 4.24_o and_o this_o he_o add_v in_o the_o way_n of_o correction_n q.d._n though_o i_o say_v before_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o yet_o i_o mean_v it_o of_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v i._n accomplish_a and_o perform_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o i._o the_o thing_n which_o they_o shall_v desire_v and_o will_n according_a to_o his_o will_n see_v 1._o john_n 5.14_o because_o god_n set_v upon_o their_o affection_n a_o law_n of_o obedience_n that_o fear_v he_o i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o this_o have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o he_o will_v also_o hear_v their_o cry_n i._o grant_v they_o their_o request_n which_o they_o pray_v everlasting_o unto_o he_o for_o and_n will_v save_v they_o i._n both_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o life_n and_o at_o the_o end_n bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n verse_n 20._o the_o lord_n preserve_v uz._n from_o any_o notorious_a hurt_n or_o danger_n or_o if_o not_o so_o yet_o he_o make_v away_o for_o they_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o it_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n see_v roman_n 8.28_o but_o he_o will_v destroy_v uz._n in_o his_o wrath_n and_o just_a judgement_n all_o the_o wicked_a uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v verse_n 21._o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v bold_o and_o open_o in_o word_n set_v forth_o his_o praise_n he_o put_v the_o instrument_n wherewith_o word_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o word_n themselves_o all_o flesh_n i._n all_o man_n for_o when_o this_o word_n be_v so_o put_v alone_o without_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o do_v most_o common_o in_o the_o scripture_n respect_v man_n shall_v bless_v his_o holy_a name_n i._o shall_v praise_v his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._o continual_o see_v for_o 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n but_o also_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o because_o his_o mercy_n be_v continual_o pour_v forth_o upon_o us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v let_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o convey_v the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n to_o our_o posterity_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o employ_v more_o time_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n work_n than_o heretofore_o we_o have_v do_v verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o as_o well_o to_o publish_v god_n judgement_n as_o his_o mercy_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v pierce_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v god_n promise_n ver._n 8_o 9_o be_v excellent_a description_n of_o god_n by_o his_o quality_n and_o comprehend_v much_o matter_n of_o comfort_n for_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o also_o contain_v very_o excellent_a cause_n why_o we_o shall_v praise_v and_o thank_v god_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o god_n creature_n but_o special_o his_o faithful_a people_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o and_o 12._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o good_a and_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o own_o duty_n but_o that_o other_o also_o thereby_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n kingdom_n be_v brittle_a yet_o god_n government_n over_o all_o but_o special_o over_o his_o endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n so_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n in_o their_o danger_n and_o distress_n that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v afflict_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o utter_o perish_v ver._n 15._o set_v out_o god_n gracious_a providence_n &_o fatherly_a care_n over_o his_o child_n ver._n 16._o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v liberal_a hand_v towards_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v proceed_v from_o his_o good_a will_n 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care_v not_o for_o man_n matter_n or_o else_o will_v they_o never_o so_o violent_o break_v into_o his_o office_n for_o 3._o the_o heaven_n be_v call_v god_n both_o because_o he_o make_v they_o and_o also_o because_o he_o govern_v there_o and_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o dwell_a place_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o haste_v most_o exact_o and_o perfect_o make_a the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n he_o particular_o recite_v some_o of_o the_o heavenly_a creature_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v uz._n to_o be_v there_o to_o give_v light_n and_o to_o keep_v their_o ordinary_a course_n for_o 4._o that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o uz._n to_o show_v favour_n and_o love_n towards_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o his_o posterity_n here_o he_o speak_v general_o of_o all_o compare_v man_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n see_v eccle._n 1.3.4.5.6.7_o that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v he_o i._o have_v regard_n and_o consideration_n of_o he_o for_o 5._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o god_n here_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o second_o person_n &_o in_o the_o second_o place_n in_o the_o three_o person_n the_o apostle_n heb._n 2.6_o expound_v or_o translate_v in_o thus_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a inferior_a to_o the_o angel_n both_o in_o this_o place_n and_o in_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o man_n in_o this_o life_n a_o certain_a angelical_a and_o heavenly_a excellency_n and_o crown_v he_o i._o thou_o have_v deck_v he_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o crown_n with_o glory_n and_o worship_v some_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n by_o which_o he_o do_v not_o only_o differ_v from_o beast_n but_o draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n i_o do_v not_o only_o stretch_v it_o so_o far_o but_o understand_v thereby_o also_o the_o dominion_n and_o lordship_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o he_o over_o all_o his_o creature_n which_o follow_v ver_fw-la 6._o in_o the_o work_v i._n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n i._n make_v they_o subject_a unto_o he_o this_o be_v true_a in_o adam_n by_o creation_n it_o be_v verify_v also_o in_o our_o saviour_n as_o may_v appear_v heb._n 2._o we_o lose_v it_o by_o adam_n fall_n but_o we_o have_v it_o in_o part_n restore_v again_o unto_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o our_o regeneration_n for_o 7._o he_o do_v particularise_v the_o general_a time_n all_o in_o the_o 6._o verse_n ver._n 8._o and_o that_o which_o pass_v through_o the_o path_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v the_o whale_n and_o other_o great_a fish_n which_o make_v a_o smooth_a
path_n after_o they_o in_o the_o sea_n if_o the_o sea_n be_v calm_a as_o a_o ship_n or_o boat_n do_v see_v job._n 41.23_o the_o 9_o ver_fw-la be_v expound_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n right_o consider_v do._n shall_v strike_v a_o astonishment_n into_o we_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o enforce_v we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o that_o make_v his_o power_n and_o providence_n appear_v so_o clear_o in_o they_o ver_fw-la 2._o god_n power_n and_o providence_n see_v in_o his_o creature_n serve_v for_o a_o double_a end_n uz._n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o terror_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 4._o serve_v to_o humble_a man_n and_o to_o beat_v he_o down_o for_o if_o he_o be_v compare_v with_o other_o creature_n there_o be_v no_o such_o excellency_n and_o durableness_n in_o he_o as_o in_o they_o neither_o yet_o such_o as_o he_o himself_o imagine_v to_o be_v in_o himself_o vers_fw-la 5.6.7.8_o set_v forth_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o man_n not_o to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n thereby_o shall_v wax_v proud_a and_o swell_v above_o measure_n but_o enforce_v he_o 1._o to_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o giver_n 2._o to_o a_o right_a use_n of_o they_o in_o himself_o and_o for_o other_o 3._o the_o more_o and_o more_o to_o humble_v he_o see_v 1._o corin._n 4.7_o a_o word_n or_o two_o touch_v this_o matter_n let_v man_n consider_v what_o excellency_n he_o have_v lose_v through_o adam_n fall_n and_o bewail_v his_o misery_n and_o let_v he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n well_o weigh_v the_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o he_o in_o christ_n and_o be_v joyful_a and_o thankful_a for_o mercy_n know_v this_o that_o if_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o now_o subject_v unto_o we_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o body_n and_o relic_n of_o sin_n which_o yet_o remain_v in_o we_o and_o that_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v have_v a_o conquest_n over_o the_o creature_n we_o must_v begin_v first_o to_o get_v a_o victory_n upon_o sin_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o profit_v that_o way_n if_o any_o man_n will_v object_v and_o say_v that_o many_o creature_n be_v subdue_v to_o many_o people_n that_o be_v without_o a_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o which_o notwithstanding_o remain_v in_o their_o sin_n i_o answer_v that_o god_n dispense_n in_o mercy_n with_o our_o iniquity_n or_o other_o man_n be_v no_o impeachment_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n nay_o rather_o it_o shall_v the_o more_o further_o we_o not_o only_o in_o thankfulness_n to_o he_o for_o his_o goodness_n but_o in_o valiancy_n and_o courage_n to_o combat_v against_o iniquity_n and_o that_o unto_o blood_n because_o we_o have_v in_o mercy_n without_o any_o strive_n or_o blow_n strike_v on_o our_o side_n half_o a_o victory_n as_o it_o be_v get_v unto_o we_o the_o rest_n no_o doubt_n he_o will_v gracious_o supply_v that_o have_v begin_v this_o special_o if_o there_o be_v a_o willing_a mind_n but_o all_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o faithful_a who_o be_v in_o deed_n heir_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o none_o other_o psalm_n 9_o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o his_o thanks_n give_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o scorn_v his_o enemy_n declare_v god_n to_o be_v just_a in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o deliver_v his_o own_o child_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o three_o he_o exhort_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a make_v a_o particular_a prayer_n that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o in_o the_o 4._o and_o last_o part_n he_o show_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o favour_n to_o the_o faithful_a pray_v the_o lord_n to_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o ungodly_a from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v these_o word_n muth_o labben_fw-mi which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o tune_n according_a to_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v sing_v ver_fw-la 1._o i_o will_v speak_v of_o i._o declare_v abroad_o and_o publish_v all_o i._o a_o very_a great_a number_n as_o psal_n 3.7_o for_o 2._o in_o thou_o or_o for_o thou_o q.d._n for_o the_o victory_n and_o other_o goodness_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o i_o will_v sing_v forth_o thy_o praise_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n i._n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o power_n and_o majesty_n name_n be_v use_v here_o as_o psal_n 8.1.9_o o_o most_o high_o god_n be_v so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v high_a than_o all_o thing_n or_o creature_n whatsoever_o for_o 3._o be_v turn_v back_o i._o be_v discomfit_v they_o shall_v fall_v and_o perish_v at_o thy_o presence_n q.d._n they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o thou_o much_o less_o to_o withstand_v thou_o for_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o three_o verse_n he_o show_v one_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n because_o his_o enemy_n be_v confound_v now_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o show_v a_o other_o uz._n because_o god_n maintain_v his_o right_n and_o just_a cause_n thou_o be_v set_v on_o the_o throne_n uz._n to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o upright_o judge_v for_o 5._o heathen_a put_v for_o the_o philistine_n or_o some_o other_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n &_o he_o say_v that_o god_n do_v rebuke_v they_o i._n with_o his_o terrible_a countenance_n or_o word_n so_o cast_v they_o down_o that_o they_o be_v easy_o destroy_v thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a i._o some_o one_o notorious_a wicked_a man_n among_o they_o or_o other_o that_o be_v their_o captain_n and_o ring_n leader_n as_o goliath_n be_v among_o the_o philistine_n for_o the_o word_n wicked_a be_v of_o the_o singular_a number_n though_o we_o can_v not_o so_o easy_o discern_v it_o in_o our_o tongue_n thou_o have_v put_v out_o i._n destroy_v and_o cast_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n their_o name_n i._n their_o power_n authority_n glory_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o be_v excellent_a in_o they_o and_o he_o mean_v this_o of_o those_o people_n that_o come_v out_o to_o war_n against_o god_n people_n who_o notwithstanding_o their_o force_n be_v overthrow_v and_o destroy_v for_o 6._o must_v be_v amend_v thus_o o_o enemy_n he_o speak_v to_o one_o principal_a mean_v all_o the_o rest_n be_v destruction_n come_v to_o a_o end_n for_o ever_o have_v thou_o root_v out_o the_o city_n by_o these_o speech_n he_o deride_v the_o enemy_n who_o think_v to_o have_v make_v such_o a_o destruction_n in_o the_o land_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v need_v to_o have_v destroy_v it_o again_o and_o therefore_o they_o purpose_v utter_o to_o have_v deface_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o city_n which_o the_o prophet_n understand_v by_o this_o term_n root_a out_o q.d._n be_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o you_o suppose_v nay_o the_o contrary_n be_v fall_v out_o which_o he_o note_v in_o the_o next_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n their_o memorial_n be_v perish_v with_o they_o i._n both_o themselves_o be_v destroy_v and_o all_o remembrance_n of_o they_o be_v vanish_v away_o from_o among_o man_n ver._n 7._o but_o the_o lord_n q.d._n though_o man_n fail_v yet_o he_o remain_v sure_a shall_v sit_v or_o after_o some_o which_o i_o rather_o allow_v endure_v mean_v that_o he_o be_v eternal_a and_o shall_v never_o decay_v as_o the_o enemy_n do_v he_o have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n q.d._n he_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o execute_v justice_n put_v the_o throne_n whereupon_o he_o sit_v for_o justice_n and_o upright_o judgement_n pronounce_v therefrom_o verse_n 8._o mend_v thus_o that_o he_o may_v judge_v i._n that_o he_o may_v perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v judge_v the_o world_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n i._n upright_o and_o the_o people_n with_o equity_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n expound_v as_o it_o be_v that_o which_o go_v before_o for_o 10._o and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n i._n such_o as_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o power_n haste_n not_o fail_v they_o uz._n of_o that_o thou_o promise_v and_o they_o hope_v for_o that_o seek_v thou_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n verse_n 11._o which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n these_o word_n make_v i_o think_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v not_o make_v present_o upon_o the_o slaughter_n of_o goliath_n because_o the_o ark_n be_v
the_o lord_n and_o the_o great_a deliveraunce_n that_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o he_o psalm_n 18.50_o ver._n 11._o cruel_a witness_n i._o such_o as_o exercise_v all_o cruelty_n do_v rise_v up_o uz._n against_o i_o they_o ask_v of_o i_o uz._n by_o the_o way_n of_o demand_n and_o question_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v examine_v and_o world_n have_v have_v he_o to_o have_v confess_v such_o thing_n as_o he_o never_o know_v much_o less_o do_v for_o 12._o for_o good_a uz._n which_o i_o do_v to_o they_o to_o have_v spoil_v my_o soul_n q.d._n so_o far_o their_o evil_n towards_o i_o extend_v that_o they_o go_v about_o to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n for_o 13._o yet_o i_o uz._n behave_v myself_o otherwise_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a i._n in_o some_o grievous_a calamity_n one_o kind_n uz._n of_o sickness_n put_v for_o many_o clothe_v with_o sack_n uz._n in_o token_n of_o heaviness_n and_o mourning_n for_o they_o see_v psalm_n 30.11_o gen._n 37.34_o i_o humble_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o afflict_v my_o life_n by_o abstinence_n from_o meat_n etc._n etc._n now_o fast_v be_v call_v humble_v not_o because_o that_o every_o one_o that_o fast_v be_v humble_v but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o outward_a testimony_n of_o that_o that_o either_o be_v or_o shall_v have_v be_v within_o and_o my_o prayer_n be_v turn_v &c._n &c._n amen●_n it_o thus_o and_o my_o prayer_n return_v into_o my_o bosom_n q.d._n i_o do_v wish_v so_o well_o to_o they_o that_o i_o will_v glad_o have_v my_o prayer_n to_o come_v to_o myself_o so_o that_o if_o i_o wish_v they_o any_o evil_n i_o do_v as_o it_o be_v pray_v that_o the_o same_o may_v fall_v upon_o my_o own_o head_n for_o 14._o as_o to_o my_o friend_n or_o as_o to_o my_o brother_n i._o i_o do_v all_o duty_n of_o courtesy_n to_o they_o in_o their_o adversity_n so_o that_o my_o dear_a friend_n or_o brother_n can_v not_o well_o have_v look_v for_o any_o more_o i_o humble_v myself_o i._n afflict_v my_o self_n with_o mourning_n yea_o mourning_n as_o one_o that_o bewail_v his_o mother_n i._o my_o mourning_n be_v so_o earnest_a and_o vehement_a as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v wont_a to_o bewail_v the_o death_n of_o his_o mother_n which_o we_o know_v by_o natural_a experience_n to_o be_v very_o much_o ver_fw-la 15._o the_o abject_n i._o the_o ofscouring_n of_o the_o common_a people_n see_v job._n 30.1.2.9_o i_o know_v not_o i._o i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o it_o till_o it_o be_v perform_v and_o cease_v not_o i._n without_o cease_v for_o 16._o with_o the_o false_a scoffer_n understand_v the_o word_n that_o go_v before_o uz._n they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o or_o assemble_v themselves_o with_o the_o false_a scoffer_n etc._n etc._n gnash_n their_o tooth_n against_o i_o i._n rage_v against_o i_o through_o most_o vehement_a anger_n &_o show_v that_o their_o anger_n by_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n for_o he_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o great_a heat_n and_o anger_n for_o anger_n itself_o ver_fw-la 17._o behold_v this_o uz._n and_o let_v thou_o this_o their_o wickedness_n alone_o unpunished_a my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o or_o my_o whole_a man_n from_o their_o tumult_n uz._n which_o they_o raise_v up_o against_o i_o understand_v by_o tumult_n such_o thing_n as_o fall_v out_o common_o in_o tumult_n as_o bloodshead_n murder_n etc._n etc._n my_o desolate_a soul_n see_v psa_n 22.20_o from_o the_o lion_n i._n from_o cruel_a and_o ravenous_a man_n psal_n 34.10_o psal_n 22.21_o ver._n 18._o great_a congregation_n see_v psal_n 22.25_o ver._n 19_o unjust_o uz._n in_o respect_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v do_v against_o they_o wink_n with_o the_o eye_n as_o man_n sometime_o do_v when_o they_o rejoice_v in_o some_o thing_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o make_v glad_a by_o any_o evil_a that_o shall_v come_v unto_o he_o without_o a_o cause_n see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psal_n ver_fw-la 20._o imagine_v uz._n first_o in_o their_o heart_n &_o afterward_o express_v they_o with_o their_o mouth_n deceitful_a word_n i._n word_v to_o cloak_n and_o colour_n their_o deceit_n quiet_a of_o the_o land_n david_n speak_v this_o of_o himself_o and_o those_o that_o take_v his_o part_n who_o be_v charge_v to_o be_v rebel_n &_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n but_o he_o show_v that_o they_o be_v otherwise_o and_o by_o quiet_a he_o understand_v quiet_a people_n that_o will_v have_v be_v glad_a to_o have_v live_v peaceable_o &_o quiet_o ver_fw-la 21._o they_o gape_v on_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n i._n they_o do_v not_o only_o speak_v against_o i_o with_o a_o open_a mouth_n that_o all_o man_n may_v hear_v they_o but_o also_o make_v mock_n at_o i_o with_o their_o gaping_n and_o mowing_n see_v job._n 16.10_o psal_n 22.7_o isaiah_n 57.4_o aha_o aha_o these_o be_v word_n of_o rejoice_v for_o the_o have_v of_o that_o they_o desire_v one_o eye_n eye_n put_v for_o eye_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o all_o the_o wicked_a be_v so_o join_v together_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n heart_n head_n etc._n etc._n have_v see_v uz._n his_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o the_o evil_n which_o we_o hope_v and_o wish_v shall_v come_v upon_o he_o such_o supply_v you_o shall_v see_v make_v though_o in_o a_o other_o sense_n psal_n 54.7_o psal_n 59.10_o psal_n 118.7_o and_o in_o sundry_a other_o ver_fw-la 22._o see_v it_o uz._n their_o injury_n and_o outrageous_a malice_n against_o i_o keep_v not_o silence_n q.d._n see_v thou_o be_v a_o judge_n sit_v not_o still_o but_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o exercise_v judgement_n against_o they_o this_o and_o that_o that_o follow_v ver_fw-la 23.24_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n ver_fw-la 24._o rejoice_v over_o i_o uz._n by_o reason_n of_o some_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n that_o thou_o shall_v lay_v upon_o i_o see_v psal_n 30.1_o ver._n 25._o o_o our_o soul_n rejoice_v uz._n because_o we_o have_v that_o we_o desire_v ver._n 27._o love_n my_o righteousness_n i._n favour_n and_o bear_v good_a will_n to_o my_o righteous_a cause_n see_v psalm_n 4.1_o which_o love_v i_o like_v of_o and_o further_v by_o wonderful_a mean_n the_o prosperity_n i._o the_o prosperous_a estate_n in_o all_o respect_n ver._n 28._o shall_v utter_v i._n speak_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n uz._n which_o thou_o show_v to_o thou_o in_o defend_v they_o and_o to_o the_o ungodly_a in_o plague_v they_o for_o their_o wickedness_n every_o day_n i._n continual_o and_o without_o cease_v as_o it_o be_v ver._n 1._o when_o man_n deal_v unjust_o it_o be_v good_a to_o go_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o our_o defence_n do._n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o righteousness_n ver_fw-la 2.3_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o us._n ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n as_o also_o ver_fw-la 19_o ver._n 7._o show_v that_o such_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o godlies'_n nature_n that_o though_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o work_v mischief_n yet_o they_o must_v do_v it_o ver._n 9_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n enemy_n and_o in_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 10._o god_n power_n only_o work_v deliverance_n and_o that_o then_o when_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o desperate_a ver._n 11._o cruel_a and_o false_a witness_n be_v never_o want_v to_o accuse_v god_n saint_n ver._n 12._o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o requite_v good_a with_o evil_n ver._n 13.14_o god_n child_n spare_v not_o to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o yea_o to_o the_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 15.16_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o wicked_a of_o all_o sort_n consent_v and_o agree_v together_o against_o the_o good_a ver._n 17._o god_n sometime_o defer_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o ungodly_a that_o he_o may_v in_o the_o end_n pay_v they_o to_o the_o full_a ver._n 18._o god_n benefit_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n thankfulness_n ver._n 20._o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v set_v out_o ver._n 22._o god_n see_v all_o thing_n every_o where_o ver._n 23.24_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n do_v ver._n 25._o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o good_a when_o they_o have_v perform_v it_o ver._n 26._o be_v the_o same_o almost_o word_n for_o word_n with_o ver_fw-la 4._o ver._n 27._o the_o godly_a shall_v rejoice_v in_o one_o another_o prosperity_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o ver._n 28._o and_o that_o not_o in_o heart_n but_o in_o mouth_n also_o and_o that_o not_o once_o only_o but_o continual_o as_o it_o be_v psalm_n 36_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o
jew_n as_o gentile_n clap_n your_o hand_n uz._n for_o joy_n as_o nahum_n 3._o ver_fw-la 19_o he_o put_v the_o outward_a sign_n of_o joy_n for_o inward_a and_o outward_a joyfulness_n sing_v loud_o unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o prophet_n require_v of_o the_o people_n on_o the_o lord_n behalf_n willingness_n chearfulnes_n and_o gladness_n for_o in_o all_o service_n perform_v to_o he_o he_o special_o regard_v these_o thing_n as_o 2_o corinth_n 8.12_o ver._n 2._o be_v high_a uz._n not_o only_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n but_o also_o because_o he_o have_v high_a yea_o all_o authority_n and_o terrible_a i._n fearful_a or_o meet_a to_o be_v fear_v not_o only_o of_o his_o child_n for_o their_o good_a but_o of_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o punishment_n a_o great_a king_n uz._n as_o who_o power_n no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o such_o a_o king_n as_o to_o who_o authority_n all_o the_o quarter_n &_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v subject_a ver._n 3._o he_o i._n god_n have_v subdue_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n &_o spirit_n the_o people_n i._n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n some_o under_o we_o i._n under_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n &_o service_n which_o we_o profess_v put_v the_o person_n profess_v a_o thing_n for_o the_o thing_n profess_v under_o our_o foot_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v mean_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v scholar_n &_o the_o jew_n schoolmaster_n as_o it_o be_v to_o they_o for_o to_o sit_v under_o the_o foot_n or_o at_o the_o foot_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n for_o be_v a_o scholar_n or_o learning_n as_o act._n 22.3_o and_o not_o that_o the_o jew_n have_v ever_o such_o a_o large_a lordship_n over_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 4._o may_v be_v the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n convert_v to_o christ_n kingdom_n show_v what_o grace_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o he_o q.d._n he_o that_o know_v what_o be_v better_o for_o we_o than_o we_o ourselves_o have_v choose_n i._o not_o only_o lay_v out_o but_o also_o appoint_v and_o that_o of_o his_o own_o good_a will_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o our_o inheritance_n i._o not_o only_o all_o thing_n meet_v for_o this_o life_n as_o land_n country_n possession_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o concern_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n even_o the_o glory_n of_o jaakob_n i._n even_a all_o these_o excellent_a thing_n that_o he_o give_v and_o promise_v to_o jaakob_n wherein_o he_o may_v glory_v and_o rejoice_v the_o faithful_a mean_n that_o they_o have_v as_o great_a both_o abundance_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n as_o jaakob_n ever_o have_v ver._n 5._o god_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o true_a token_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n lord_n also_o use_v as_o psal_n 132.5_o be_v go_v up_o he_o speak_v this_o no_o doubt_n in_o respect_n of_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o mount_n zion_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 6._o throughout_o the_o chapter_n with_o triumph_n uz._n against_o the_o enemy_n which_o also_o be_v joyful_a to_o god_n people_n even_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n this_o be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n save_v that_o here_o he_o add_v the_o instrument_n which_o many_o time_n strike_v terror_n into_o the_o enemy_n and_o add_v courage_n to_o the_o faithful_a and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v to_o note_v out_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o triumph_n and_o victory_n that_o our_o saviour_n get_v as_o colos_n 2.15_o ephes_n 4.8_o ver._n 6._o the_o four_o time_n repeat_v of_o these_o word_n sing_v praise_n have_v great_a force_n q.d._n let_v all_o your_o care_n and_o study_n tend_v to_o this_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n ver._n 7._o for_o god_n this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v extol_v the_o lord_n king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n have_v power_n over_o all_o and_o exercise_v a_o universal_a kingdom_n the_o particular_n and_o the_o majesty_n whereof_o he_o set_v out_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 8._o holy_a throne_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o the_o heaven_n for_o both_o of_o these_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v god_n holy_a throne_n because_o he_o that_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o holiness_n in_o himself_o give_v manifestation_n of_o himself_o from_o both_o these_o place_n see_v mat._n 5.34_o matth._n 23.22_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v or_o howsoever_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v the_o prophet_n purpose_v no_o doubt_n be_v to_o describe_v god_n as_o a_o judge_n ready_a to_o yield_v justice_n both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a according_a to_o their_o several_a cause_n ver._n 9_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n q.d._n not_o only_o mean_a man_n from_o among_o the_o gentile_n but_o even_o the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v uz._n by_o the_o mighty_a work_v of_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v make_v profession_n of_o true_a godliness_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o perform_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n i._o the_o jew_n for_o from_o abraham_n they_o come_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o call_v he_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n thereby_o to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o all_o the_o false_a god_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n the_o shield_n of_o the_o world_n i._o the_o defence_n and_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n he_o use_v shield_n which_o be_v good_a mean_n of_o defence_n for_o defence_n itself_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v his_o right_n q.d._n see_v that_o the_o world_n be_v preserve_v and_o maintain_v by_o god_n great_a cause_n be_v there_o why_o man_n shall_v reverence_v his_o so_o great_a and_o high_a majesty_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v he_o be_v great_o to_o be_v exalt_v i._n fear_v and_o praise_v ver._n 1._o it_o become_v all_o sect_n of_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n do._n and_o that_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o ver._n 2._o show_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n ver._n 3._o declare_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o draw_v man_n heart_n to_o the_o embrace_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 4._o god_n love_n be_v the_o first_o and_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o grace_n we_o have_v ver._n 5._o set_v out_o his_o majesty_n and_o might_n verse_n 6._o teach_v how_o earnest_a we_o shall_v be_v in_o praise_v our_o god_n ver._n 7._o show_v that_o both_o our_o praise_n and_o all_o the_o service_n that_o we_o shall_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n must_v proceed_v from_o a_o understanding_n heart_n ver._n 8._o in_o that_o god_n be_v describe_v as_o a_o judge_n it_o contain_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o his_o child_n &_o of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 9_o god_n call_v of_o all_o state_n some_o to_o the_o embrace_n of_o his_o truth_n also_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o defender_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o of_o all_o the_o people_n be_v therein_o and_o that_o therefore_o he_o be_v worthylie_a to_o be_v magnify_v psalm_n 48._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o commendation_n of_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n manifest_v especial_o to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o ver._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o the_o conspiracy_n practice_n and_o force_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o that_o city_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v because_o god_n will_v defend_v it_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o three_o the_o faithful_a set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o they_o have_v of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o both_o upon_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n will_v be_v thus_o a_o song_n or_o psalm_n mean_v such_o a_o psal_n or_o song_n as_o both_o by_o voice_n and_o instrument_n be_v sing_v the_o rest_n be_v expound_v psal_n 42._o ver._n 1._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n uz._n in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v q.d._n and_o therefore_o no_o small_a praise_n do_v belong_v to_o he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v god_n city_n because_o god_n have_v
psal_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v all_o their_o purpose_n to_o nothing_o and_o that_o without_o make_v any_o great_a ado_n but_o even_o as_o it_o be_v play_v and_o sport_v verse_n 9_o he_o be_v strong_a this_o may_v be_v either_o understand_v of_o saul_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v all_o at_o his_o commandment_n or_o else_o of_o all_o that_o join_v with_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o consent_n to_o mischief_n though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o his_o strength_n i_o will_v patient_o tarry_v thy_o leisure_n till_o thou_o overthrow_v he_o or_o deliver_v i_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o third_o and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v wait_v the_o lord_n leisure_n because_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v defend_v since_o god_n take_v his_o part_n verse_n 10._o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o my_o god_n who_o have_v make_v i_o sundry_a time_n feel_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n will_v prevent_v i_o uz._n with_o his_o help_n and_o favour_n yea_o and_o that_o many_o time_n before_o i_o ask_v or_o have_v need_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n aid_n shall_v always_o be_v ready_a to_o succour_n he_o and_o though_o he_o defer_v it_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v at_o need_n god_n will_v let_v i_o see_v i._n through_o his_o goodness_n he_o will_v make_v i_o perceive_v the_o force_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n see_v before_o psal_n 54.7_o verse_n 11._o slay_v they_o not_o uz._n sudden_o or_o at_o one_o blow_n as_o we_o will_v say_v he_o pray_v that_o his_o enemy_n may_v be_v discomfit_v and_o overthrow_v by_o little_a and_o little_a lest_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n judgement_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o this_o vengeance_n of_o god_n exercise_v upon_o they_o may_v endure_v a_o long_a season_n in_o man_n memory_n for_o their_o better_n if_o it_o may_v be_v least_o my_o people_n i._n either_o these_o that_o be_v present_o with_o i_o or_o shall_v in_o time_n hereafter_o come_v under_o my_o government_n but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o i._n cause_n they_o to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o as_o trouble_a people_n that_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v or_o else_o as_o people_n that_o be_v grieve_v and_o can_v find_v no_o place_n of_o their_o own_o or_o of_o other_o man_n to_o ease_v themselves_o in_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o pinch_v they_o i_o suppose_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n pronounce_v against_o kaine_n gen._n 4.12_o by_o thy_o power_n uz_o which_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v put_v they_o down_o uz._n from_o their_o estate_n and_o honourable_a degree_n whereunto_o they_o be_v exalt_v in_o saules_n court_n that_o their_o misery_n may_v serve_v they_o as_o glass_n to_o behold_v thy_o judgement_n in_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n i._o our_o defender_n and_o succourer_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o verse_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n i._n for_o the_o slanderous_a and_o false_a speech_n that_o they_o have_v give_v out_o and_o speak_v the_o prophet_n show_v a_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v or_o will_v plague_v they_o by_o cast_v they_o down_o from_o their_o honour_n let_v they_o be_v take_v uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n in_o their_o pride_n i._o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o height_n thereof_o or_o most_o proud_a for_o the_o more_o high_a a_o man_n fall_v the_o great_a be_v his_o fall_n to_o he_o and_o more_o note_v of_o other_o even_o for_o their_o perjury_n and_o lie_n that_o they_o speak_v by_o these_o word_n he_o touch_v two_o great_a fault_n in_o they_o the_o lesser_a of_o they_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o draw_v god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o consume_v they_o uz._n in_o the_o end_n when_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d scatter_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o down_o as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o when_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v sufficient_o serve_v thyself_o with_o they_o as_o a_o most_o ●ayne_a example_n of_o thy_o vengeance_n verse_n 11._o also_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fire_n whereas_o they_o be_v but_o stubble_n consume_v they_o this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o prayer_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o uz._n among_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o may_v not_o live_v any_o long_o see_v jerem._n 31.15_o math._n 2.18_o and_o let_v they_o know_v uz._n at_o the_o last_o and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o experience_n and_o feel_v that_o god_n rule_v i._o not_o only_o govern_v but_o also_o care_v for_o in_o jaakob_n i._n in_o and_o for_o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o may_v be_v take_v either_o that_o it_o shall_v note_v the_o continual_a care_n and_o government_n of_o god_n in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n or_o else_o that_o it_o shall_v set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o government_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v stretch_v from_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o other_o and_o to_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o inclyne_v verse_n 14._o and_o in_o the_o evening_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v before_o verse_n 6._o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v and_o expound_v in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o mock_v they_o for_o their_o endeavour_n and_o agréement_n and_o say_v that_o after_o they_o shall_v be_v much_o weary_v and_o have_v travayl_v all_o day_n long_o in_o remove_v household_n stuff_n as_o it_o be_v and_o trudge_v hither_o and_o thither_o to_o entangle_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v frustrate_v notwithstanding_o of_o their_o device_n attempt_n and_o purpose_n verse_n 15._o they_o shall_v run_v here_o and_o there_o i._o they_o shall_v be_v very_o painful_a and_o laborious_a for_o meat_n i._n to_o hurt_v and_o to_o do_v mischief_n for_o as_o the_o godly_a think_v it_o a_o nourishment_n unto_o they_o to_o do_v good_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 4.32.34_o also_o john_n 6.27_o so_o the_o wicked_a take_v as_o much_o delight_n in_o do_v ill_o as_o in_o their_o food_n and_o sure_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v i._o they_o shall_v certainlye_o miss_v of_o that_o they_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o yea_o tho_o they_o tarry_v all_o night_n i._n though_o they_o watch_v all_o night_n long_o and_o take_v never_o so_o much_o pain_n to_o achieve_v it_o i_o know_v other_o do_v otherwise_o expound_v it_o as_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n and_o hunger-bitten_a what_o toil_n and_o labour_n soever_o they_o take_v but_o the_o former_a sense_n like_v i_o verse_n 16._o but_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n i._n in_o my_o song_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o and_o set_v forth_o thy_o power_n make_v manifest_a in_o deliver_v i_o and_o in_o punish_v my_o adversary_n and_o will_v praise_v thy_o mercy_n i._n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n i_o will_v set_v it_o forth_o that_o other_o hear_v it_o may_v rejoice_v with_o i_o and_o trust_v in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o mean_v every_o morning_n and_o every_o day_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o because_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o special_a time_n for_o that_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n he_o make_v special_a mention_n thereof_o for_o thou_o haste_v be_v my_o defence_n i._o thou_o alone_o have_v defend_v i_o and_o refuge_n i._o the_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o flee_v as_o to_o a_o high_a mountain_n see_v psalm_n 11.1_o in_o the_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n or_o time_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o be_v trouble_v but_o one_o day_n only_o verse_n 17._o unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n i._n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v will_n i_o sing_v uz._n song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o he_o that_o vouchsafe_v i_o worthy_a of_o his_o mercy_n and_o by_o his_o mercy_n do_v protect_v and_o defend_v i_o do._n verse_n 1.2_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n or_o cruel_a in_o deed_n or_o great_a danger_n in_o multitude_n increase_v upon_o
ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n power_n nor_o policy_n against_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o inlargment_n &_o increase_n of_o god_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n work_n will_v be_v diligent_o &_o deep_o consider_v otherwise_o they_o shall_v little_o profit_v us._n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o child_n the_o lord_n can_v and_o will_v invert_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n power_n rule_v over_o all_o second_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o his_o presence_n three_o that_o the_o wicked_a how_o mighty_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v shall_v never_o prevail_v against_o he_o ver._n 8._o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 1.2_o do_v ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o in_o god_n we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o uphold_v we_o that_o we_o sink_v not_o down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o calamity_n ver._n 10.11.12_o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a way_n exercise_v the_o faith_n and_o prove_v the_o patience_n of_o his_o child_n whereby_o also_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a be_v afflict_v ver._n 12._o and_o these_o word_n but_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o into_o a_o wealthy_a place_n do_v teach_v that_o how_o great_a and_o gréevous_a soever_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o end_n he_o remember_v and_o deliver_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a mercy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o to_o frequent_v the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v the_o time_n that_o make_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v unto_o god_n such_o a_o service_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v and_o not_o as_o we_o devise_v ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o reverent_o and_o diligent_o to_o hearken_v unto_o good_a thing_n that_o other_o speak_v to_o we_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v declare_v to_o other_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n show_v to_o we_o that_o thereby_o their_o faith_n may_v be_v increase_v ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o mother_n tongue_n and_o all_o the_o member_n that_o we_o have_v shall_v be_v earnest_o occupy_v in_o hearty_a call_n upon_o god_n ver._n 18._o teach_v that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o our_o wickedness_n and_o corruption_n ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n of_o his_o child_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o our_o god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 67._o di._n this_o short_a psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n be_v comprehend_v a_o prayer_n for_o that_o people_n who_o god_n have_v prepare_v unto_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o they_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v comprehend_v a_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o increase_n and_o enlarge_n of_o god_n kingdom_n throughout_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o three_o be_v declare_v what_o great_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n shall_v ensue_v after_o that_o god_n shall_v have_v thus_o multiply_v his_o church_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n se._n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o uz._n who_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o sundry_a our_o infirmity_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o bless_v we_o uz._n with_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o bodily_a &_o spiritual_a and_o cause_v his_o face_n i._o his_o favour_n to_o shine_v i._n to_o appear_v and_o be_v feel_v among_o we_o uz._n though_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n on_o our_o part_n why_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v the_o church_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v show_v not_o only_o lay_v aside_o that_o wrath_n which_o he_o have_v exercise_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o that_o he_o will_v show_v himself_o gracious_a and_o favourable_a put_v into_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n a_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n verse_n 2._o that_o they_o they_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o third_o they_o mean_v that_o by_o god_n favour_n practise_v towards_o his_o church_n the_o church_n be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o not_o only_o the_o church_n itself_o but_o even_o diverse_a that_o be_v without_o may_v know_v uz._n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n thy_o way_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o in_o thy_o law_n to_o walk_v in_o upon_o earth_n i._o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v here_o and_o thy_o save_a health_n i._o that_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n which_o thou_o bestow_v and_o give_v to_o man_n among_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n in_o what_o quarter_n soever_o they_o dwell_v verse_n 3._o let_v the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v chief_o the_o gentile_n let_v all_o the_o people_n uz._n if_o thou_o see_v it_o so_o good_a or_o else_o he_o put_v all_o for_o a_o infinite_a number_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o simple_a sense_n verse_n 4._o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v q.d._n they_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n that_o thou_o govern_v but_o rather_o of_o unspeakable_a joy_n for_o thou_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o i._n with_o great_a equity_n and_o uprightness_n shall_v thou_o rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o judge_n &_o king_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o long_a time_n rule_v by_o judge_n and_o king_n to_o which_o here_o he_o allude_v and_o govern_v the_o nation_n or_o else_o as_o some_o read_v which_o also_o i_o like_v better_o lead_v they_o out_o uz._n as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o flock_n note_v thereby_o god_n tender_a care_n towards_o his_o church_n and_o all_o that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o god_n government_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n which_o he_o exercise_v in_o his_o church_n by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n and_o discipline_n to_o bring_v all_o people_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o ver._n 5._o be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o ver_fw-la 3._o ver._n 6._o then_o shall_v the_o earth_n uz._n which_o be_v curse_v for_o man_n sin_n and_o strike_v with_o barrenness_n bring_v forth_o her_o increase_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o that_o in_o abundance_n through_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o god_n even_o our_o god_n i._o the_o only_a true_a god_n shall_v bless_v uz._n with_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n people_n out_o of_o all_o part_n and_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n he_o put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o people_n inhabit_v they_o &_o this_o word_n all_o for_o the_o great_a multitude_n that_o god_n will_v draw_v to_o himself_o shall_v fear_v he_o i._o embrace_v his_o religion_n and_o service_n and_o that_o either_o sound_o in_o deed_n or_o else_o in_o hypocrisy_n and_o flavish_a fear_n verse_n 1._o god_n mercy_n must_v be_v flee_v to_o do._n as_o the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o increase_v of_o knowledge_n in_o god_n word_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v wish_v the_o same_o not_o to_o ourselves_o only_o but_o to_o other_o also_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o enlarge_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o his_o praise_n in_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n that_o can_v come_v to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o our_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o discipline_n ver._n 5._o repeat_v the_o same_o both_o word_n and_o matter_n with_o ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o church_n in_o prayer_n and_o continual_a care_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o other_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o when_o god_n be_v favourable_o reconcile_v to_o his_o people_n there_o can_v be_v no_o want_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v all_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o embrace_v god_n religion_n and_o to_o follow_v his_o worship_n psalm_n 68_o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o
den_n of_o violence_n uz._n which_o they_o practise_v against_o other_o man_n q.d._n the_o hole_n which_o man_n seek_v for_o refuge_n and_o defence_n be_v by_o these_o man_n cruelty_n become_v very_a den_n of_o outrage_n &_o violence_n ver._n 21._o oh_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a uz._n by_o the_o injury_n &_o outrage_n of_o cruel_a man_n return_v uz._n from_o thy_o majesty_n special_o see_v he_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n i._o give_v they_o occasion_n to_o praise_v and_o extol_v thy_o power_n by_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o supply_v their_o want_n ver._n 22._o arise_v o_o god_n uz._n to_o declare_v thy_o might_n upon_o thy_o enemy_n and_o to_o help_v thou_o maintain_v uz._n against_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o own_o cause_n i._o thy_o own_o glory_n now_o hazard_v in_o the_o person_n of_o thy_o people_n &_o like_v to_o be_v overthrow_v if_o thou_o lay_v not_o to_o thy_o hand_n q.d._n the_o enemy_n will_v say_v that_o either_o thou_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o help_v and_o so_o thy_o glory_n shall_v be_v deface_v remember_v this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n and_o not_o that_o god_n forget_v though_o he_o seem_v so_o to_o do_v thy_o daily_a reproach_n i._o the_o reproach_n which_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o people_n do_v daily_o utter_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o foolish_a man_n i._o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n speak_v fool_n put_v for_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o psal_n 14.1_o verse_n 23._o forget_v not_o this_o be_v speak_v as_o in_o the_o other_o ver_fw-la remember_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o the_o roar_a and_o blasphemy_n that_o they_o cast_v out_o against_o thou_o thy_o temple_n and_o people_n see_v for_o 4.6.7.8.10_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n for_o the_o tumult_n i._o the_o rage_n and_o outcry_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o i._n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o people_n enemy_n ascend_v uz._n into_o thy_o sight_n and_o presence_n continual_o q.d._n thou_o can_v not_o choose_v therefore_o but_o remember_v and_o think_v upon_o the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o very_a verse_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n lay_v grievous_a affliction_n upon_o his_o child_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v thereby_o draw_v they_o nigh_o unto_o himself_o verse_n 2._o teach_v the_o faithful_a not_o only_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o trouble_n but_o to_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o that_o experience_n which_o either_o they_o themselves_o or_o their_o forefather_n have_v have_v of_o his_o goodness_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 4.5.6.7.8_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o rage_n &_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o that_o against_o the_o outward_a mark_n of_o religion_n which_o may_v teach_v god_n child_n hatred_n and_o zeal_n against_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n &_o superstition_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o evident_a sign_n of_o god_n wrath_n &_o displeasure_n as_o the_o want_n of_o his_o word_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o true_a minister_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v touch_v we_o to_o the_o quick_a ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o with_o patience_n to_o bear_v the_o lord_n hand_n upon_o we_o till_o it_o please_v he_o to_o remove_v it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o crave_v according_a to_o his_o will_n the_o take_n of_o it_o from_o us._n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o power_n be_v the_o only_o assure_a mean_a of_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n &_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 12._o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n former_a deliverance_n shall_v strengthen_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v again_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n ver._n 13.14.15.16.17_o be_v particular_a description_n of_o the_o might_n &_o power_n of_o god_n in_o certain_a particular_a work_n of_o he_o out_o of_o which_o we_o learn_v to_o stay_v ourselves_o whole_o upon_o he_o who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ver._n 18._o set_v out_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o reach_v not_o only_o unto_o man_n on_o earth_n but_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o our_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v not_o only_o a_o good_a ground_n for_o prayer_n but_o also_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n because_o we_o know_v he_o will_v not_o go_v back_o from_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 21._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o feel_v by_o effect_n that_o their_o prayer_n be_v hear_v ver._n 22._o show_v that_o god_n &_o his_o people_n be_v so_o link_v together_o that_o reproach_n can_v not_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o one_o but_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o other_o ver._n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o very_a outrage_n &_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v effectual_a instrument_n to_o draw_v from_o god_n as_o judgement_n against_o their_o own_o soul_n so_o deliverance_n to_o his_o people_n psalm_n 75_o in_o the_o argument_n of_o this_o psalm_n i_o do_v somewhat_o differ_v from_o the_o geneva_n bible_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o psalm_n make_v by_o david_n before_o that_o he_o bear_v rule_v over_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n what_o time_n there_o be_v such_o great_a war_n between_o he_o and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n the_o prophet_n promise_v here_o that_o if_o god_n will_v establish_v he_o in_o the_o full_a government_n he_o will_v praise_v his_o name_n continual_o for_o the_o better_a proof_n of_o this_o my_o assertion_n consider_v the_o word_n of_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o psal_n this_o psal_n special_o expound_v three_o thing_n di._n first_o be_v a_o solemn_a promise_n of_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v for_o 1.9_o the_o second_o be_v a_o protestation_n what_o he_o will_v do_v when_o god_n shall_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 2.3.10_o and_o the_o third_o be_v a_o love_a admonition_n to_o the_o wicked_a with_o grave_a reason_n of_o that_o admonition_n that_o they_o set_v not_o themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o ordinance_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o ver_fw-la 5.6.7.8_o for_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v psalm_n 57_o in_o the_o title_n se._n and_o also_o psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n out_o of_o all_o which_o lay_v together_o you_o shall_v have_v these_o term_n destroy_v not_o a_o psalm_n and_o song_n commit_v to_o asaph_n expound_v and_o as_o for_o these_o word_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v they_o be_v declare_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o we_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n uz._n for_o thy_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o constant_a mind_n and_o earnestness_n which_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o to_o perform_v it_o and_o all_o this_o david_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o in_o his_o own_o name_n also_o for_o thy_o name_n be_v near_o i._o thy_o power_n &_o majesty_n as_o psal_n 20.1_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n begin_v to_o approach_v for_o his_o good_a &_o profit_n therefore_o they_o i._o not_o only_o i_o but_o all_o other_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n will_v declare_v i._o publish_v and_o set_v abroad_o and_o that_o to_o all_o other_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n i._o those_o work_n of_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v for_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o &_o be_v in_o deed_n for_o the_o excellency_n and_o greatness_n of_o they_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o immanuel_n read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o ver_fw-la thus_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n declare_v that_o thy_o name_n be_v nigh_o q.d._n this_v shalbée_v one_o cause_n of_o our_o praise_v thou_o because_o we_o perceive_v by_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n that_o thou_o in_o power_n draw_v nigh_o to_o help_v we_o in_o these_o confusion_n and_o trouble_n and_o this_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n a_o very_a good_a sense_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n &_o this_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o &_o not_o of_o god_n as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v shall_v take_v i._o obtain_v and_o get_v a_o convenient_a time_n i._o that_o time_n
glory_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 12._o show_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v do_v nothing_o further_o than_o the_o lord_n appoint_v they_o verse_n 13_o do_v paint_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a state_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o taste_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n his_o power_n before_o shall_v strengthen_v our_o hope_n for_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o same_o in_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 16_o describe_v the_o wonderful_a majesty_n of_o god_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n which_o be_v so_o mighty_a that_o even_o the_o very_a manifest_v thereof_o though_o it_o be_v not_o execute_v be_v sufficient_a to_o consume_v all_o verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o also_o that_o we_o have_v no_o strength_n of_o ourselves_o but_o that_o then_o we_o be_v strong_a when_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o strong_a and_o last_o that_o strength_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o have_v be_v give_v we_o that_o he_o only_o in_o the_o same_o may_v be_v glorify_v verse_n 18_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o full_a purpose_n to_o stick_v fast_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o verse_n 19_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o verse_n 3_o and_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v psalm_n 81_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v di._n after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n when_o either_o samuel_n or_o david_n restore_v god_n worship_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v they_o that_o they_o have_v good_a cause_n and_o reason_n so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o god_n instruct_v the_o people_n how_o to_o walk_v show_v withal_o their_o disobedience_n by_o which_o not_o only_o god_n love_v be_v contemn_v but_o they_o themselves_o deprive_v of_o wonderful_a benefit_n from_o verse_n 8_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 8._o and_o psal_n 73._o verse_n 1._o sing_v joyful_o i._o cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a courage_n q.d._n praise_v he_o by_o all_o the_o mean_v you_o can_v and_o in_o all_o place_n special_o in_o the_o holy_a and_o public_a assembly_n and_o that_o for_o the_o benefit_n you_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o unto_o god_n our_o strength_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o alone_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n we_o do_v sing_v loud_a uz._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n unto_o he_o that_o be_v a_o good_a and_o gracious_a god_n to_o all_o his_o faithful_a people_n that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n both_o for_o himself_o &_o all_o his_o posterity_n ver._n 2._o take_v uz._n unto_o you_o or_o into_o your_o mouth_n the_o song_n uz._n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n q.d._n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o uz._n to_o be_v play_v upon_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o viol_n under_o the_o law_n they_o use_v musical_a instrument_n to_o express_v their_o joy_n withal_o see_v judge_n 11_o 34._o &_o some_o other_o place_n under_o this_o scholemastership_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o keep_v his_o people_n till_o christ_n come_n and_o by_o these_o three_o he_o mean_v all_o of_o the_o like_a q.d._n with_o all_o instrument_n of_o music_n express_v and_o set_v out_o the_o gladness_n of_o your_o hart_n verse_n 3._o blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n q.d._n be_v as_o earnest_a to_o serve_v god_n now_o as_o if_o it_o be_v at_o any_o time_n of_o our_o solemn_a feast_n see_v levitticus_n 25_o 15._o num._n 10_o 10._o and_o by_o one_o feast_n he_o understand_v all_o and_o so_o must_v be_v understand_v all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n verse_n 4._o for_o this_o uz._n to_o sing_v rejoice_v and_o to_o use_v musical_a instrument_n be_v testimony_n of_o thankfulness_n as_o also_o the_o observation_n of_o feast_n be_v a_o statute_n uz._n that_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o appear_v exodus_fw-la 23_o ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o &c_n &c_n see_v also_o numb_a 28._o and_o 29._o chap._n almost_o through_o out_o for_o israel_n uz._n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._o a_o law_n which_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n have_v publish_v verse_n 5._o he_o uz._n god_n set_v this_o i._n ordain_v and_o appoint_v this_o kind_n of_o service_n &_o worship_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o joseph_n i._n among_o the_o israelite_n put_v joseph_n the_o father_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n two_o excellent_a tribe_n for_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o i_o suppose_v for_o two_o cause_n not_o only_o because_o that_o joseph_n stock_n be_v count_v the_o chief_a before_o that_o judah_n be_v prefer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o mean_n that_o all_o their_o father_n be_v maintain_v in_o egypt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n but_o also_o because_o they_o have_v the_o large_a possession_n in_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n as_o appear_v jehosh_n chap._n 16._o and_o 17_o for_o a_o testimony_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o a_o testimony_n &_o witness_n unto_o they_o how_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v when_o he_o this_o word_n he_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o people_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n who_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n not_o only_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o people_n but_o also_o because_o he_o bring_v they_o thence_o in_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n manifest_v in_o the_o same_o his_o mighty_a power_n where_o i_o hear_v a_o language_n that_o i_o understand_v not_o i._n in_o which_o place_n uz._n of_o egypt_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n for_o this_o be_v a_o speech_n usual_a enough_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o note_v and_o signify_v a_o stranger_n by_o and_o this_o sudden_o alter_v the_o person_n which_o also_o will_v be_v mark_v from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o first_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o god_n not_o that_o god_n know_v not_o their_o tongue_n or_o understand_v not_o their_o language_n for_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o he_o show_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v testify_v his_o good_a will_n that_o his_o people_n want_n be_v as_o his_o own_o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v amplify_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v very_o gréevous_a to_o remain_v among_o those_o who_o lip_n and_o language_n we_o understande_v not_o ver._n 6._o i_o uz._n the_o lord_n have_v withdraw_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n i._n from_o most_o hard_a bondage_n of_o which_o see_v exodus_fw-la 1_o 14._o and_o chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o he_o name_v the_o word_n shoulder_n because_o man_n common_o carry_v burden_n upon_o it_o and_o his_o hand_n have_v leave_v the_o pot_n i._o the_o make_n of_o pot_n of_o earthly_a clay_n and_o by_o make_v of_o pot_n which_o be_v one_o piece_n of_o their_o slaverye_n he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o set_v up_o of_o building_n make_v of_o tyle_n or_o brick_n gather_v of_o straw_n see_v exodus_fw-la 5._o verse_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o exodus_fw-la 1._o verse_n 11_o and_o 12._o verse_n 7._o thou_o call_v i._o pray_v uz._n unto_o i_o in_o affliction_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o oppression_n or_o when_o thou_o be_v afflict_v of_o other_o see_v exodus_fw-la 2_o 23._o and_o i_o deliver_v thou_o uz._n out_o of_o that_o hard_a bondage_n wherein_o thou_o be_v and_o mark_v how_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n as_o of_o one_o person_n because_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o body_n and_o answer_v thou_o i._n show_v the_o testimony_n and_o sign_n of_o my_o favour_n in_o grant_v thou_o thy_o request_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o thunder_n i._n after_o a_o secret_a and_o wonderful_a fashion_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v very_o manifest_a sign_n by_o which_o they_o know_v that_o god_n succour_v they_o some_o refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 24._o but_o i_o take_v it_o more_o general_o i_o prove_v thou_o i._n by_o experience_n i_o know_v
to_o he_o ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o no_o man_n honour_n or_o office_n can_v prevent_v or_o put_v away_o death_n verse_n 8_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o confusion_n &_o disorder_n among_o man_n earnest_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o they_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v he_o that_o can_v and_o will_v in_o good_a time_n reform_v the_o same_o psalm_n 83._o it_o appear_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v in_o some_o time_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n conspire_v the_o overthrow_n of_o it_o di._n i_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n may_v well_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n wherein_o saneherib_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o utter_v outrageous_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n see_v 2._o king_n 18._o and_o 19_o chapiter_n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a pray_v to_o god_n for_o aid_n and_o succour_n show_v the_o cause_n that_o lead_v they_o so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o part_n they_o pray_v earnest_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v down_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o confess_v god_n to_o be_v their_o only_a god_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 48._o verse_n 1._o keep_v not_o thou_o silence_n o_o god_n uz._n at_o our_o prayer_n se._n and_o consider_v the_o rage_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n q.d._n make_v no_o long_o show_v as_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o we_o but_o by_o grant_v our_o petition_n and_o punish_v our_o enemy_n show_v thyself_o to_o have_v care_n over_o we_o be_v not_o still_o they_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n to_o note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o cease_v not_o uz._n to_o help_v we_o in_o our_o distress_n verse_n 2._o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n i._o they_o that_o in_o we_o profess_v thy_o truth_n set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o make_v a_o tumult_n uz._n not_o only_o in_o gather_v great_a multitude_n together_o but_o also_o in_o loud_a and_o lofty_a speech_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n they_o that_o hate_v thou_o i._o they_o that_o testify_v their_o hatred_n against_o thy_o majesty_n by_o pursue_v and_o persecute_v we_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n uz._n against_o thy_o majesty_n &_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n and_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v not_o only_o set_v all_o fear_n aside_o but_o that_o with_o bold_a and_o proud_a mind_n they_o prepare_v themselves_o stay_v upon_o their_o own_o strength_n to_o accomplish_v their_o mischief_n against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver._n 3._o they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n i._o they_o have_v both_o divise_v with_o themselves_o and_o consult_v with_o other_o against_o thy_o people_n uz._n how_o they_o may_v hurt_v and_o destroy_v they_o and_o have_v consult_v uz._n with_o themselves_o and_o other_o against_o thy_o secret_a one_o i._o thy_o faithful_a people_n and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n secret_a one_o not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v god_n chief_a treasure_n exodus_fw-la 19.5_o which_o he_o will_v keep_v close_o for_o himself_o but_o because_o he_o will_v and_o do_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n as_o it_o be_v keep_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_a from_o all_o injury_n and_o oppression_n psalm_n 17.8_o psalm_n 27.5_o verse_n 4._o they_o have_v say_v i._o the_o enemy_n among_o themselves_o as_o it_o be_v to_o exhort_v and_o encourage_v one_o another_o have_v utter_v these_o speech_n come_n and_o let_v we_o cut_v they_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n i._o let_v we_o utter_o destroy_v they_o that_o they_o may_v no_o more_o remain_v a_o people_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o word_n they_o be_v speak_v contemptuouslye_o of_o the_o jew_n or_o israelite_n as_o though_o they_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o name_v the_o person_n they_o be_v so_o base_a and_o for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o speech_n from_o be_v a_o nation_n see_v esai_n 7_o verse_n 8._o where_o he_o utter_v a_o prophecy_n against_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o let_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n i._o let_v this_o people_n so_o utter_o perish_v that_o neither_o person_n name_n or_o remembrance_n thereof_o may_v be_v think_v upon_o by_o israel_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o remain_v under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o name_n because_o they_o come_v of_o jaakob_n or_o israel_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o verse_n 5._o for_o they_o have_v consult_v i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o take_v counsel_n how_o to_o perform_v evil_a thing_n but_o have_v conspire_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o together_o in_o hart_n i._o not_o only_o close_o &_o secret_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o but_o also_o courageous_o &_o bold_o as_o it_o be_v and_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v to_o our_o destruction_n &_o have_v make_v a_o league_n uz._n among_o themselves_o and_o that_o by_o solemn_a oath_n and_o ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o straight_o bind_v to_o work_v their_o mischief_n against_o thou_o he_o say_v against_o god_n because_o that_o the_o quarrel_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v against_o this_o people_n be_v for_o religion_n cause_n which_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o god_n himself_o ver._n 6_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o edom_n that_o be_v the_o edomite_n or_o arabian_n who_o manner_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v their_o soldier_n abide_v in_o tent_n or_o pavilion_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o war_n this_o people_n come_v of_o esau_n genesis_n 36.9_o and_o the_o ismaelite_n add_v and_o of_o the_o ismaelite_n mean_v that_o their_o troop_n tabernacle_n or_o tent_n come_v who_o carry_v also_o a_o hateful_a mind_n towards_o god_n people_n and_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o these_o come_v of_o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o agar_n by_o abraham_n see_v genesis_n 25.12_o moab_n i._o the_o moabite_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n for_o all_o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o he_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o lot_n bear_v by_o incest_n see_v genesis_n 19.37_o and_o the_o agarim_n i_o will_v rather_o read_v it_o hagarim_n with_o a_o h_n or_o aspiration_n first_o it_o shall_v be_v read_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o prophet_n mynd_v to_o note_v they_o that_o come_v of_o hagar_n the_o mother_n of_o ishmael_n of_o this_o people_n see_v 1._o chronic._n 5._o verse_n 19.20_o verse_n 7._o geball_a from_o who_o this_o people_n shall_v come_v the_o scripture_n so_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v show_v not_o some_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o gibbians_n who_o be_v borderer_n upon_o sidon_n of_o which_o see_v 1._o king_n 5.18_o and_o ammon_n this_o be_v the_o other_o son_n of_o lot_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o incest_n of_o which_o see_v genesis_n 19.38_o put_v in_o all_o these_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o father_n of_o they_o for_o all_o the_o people_n thou_o come_v of_o they_o and_o amelech_n these_o come_n of_o eliphaz_n esau_n son_n as_o appear_v gene._n 36.12_o the_o philistine_n these_o come_n of_o ham_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n as_o appear_v genesis_n 10.14_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyrus_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n situate_a upon_o the_o sea_n as_o appear_v isaiah_n 23._o throughout_o verse_n 8._o ashur_n i._o the_o people_n of_o assyria_n who_o come_v also_o of_o ham_n noah_n son_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v genesis_n 10.11_o be_v join_v with_o they_o uz._n in_o this_o conspiracy_n and_o mischief_n that_o they_o mind_n to_o do_v for_o in_o these_o verse_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o note_n out_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o god_n church_n have_v they_o have_v be_v a_o arm_n i._o they_o have_v minister_v courage_n aid_v and_o strength_n by_o the_o league_n that_o they_o have_v make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o lot_n i._n to_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n that_o come_v of_o lot_n of_o who_o before_o verse_n 9_o do_v thou_o to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o midianites_n i._o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o overthrow_v they_o for_o all_o their_o force_n and_o multitude_n this_o story_n be_v write_v judge_n 7._o chapter_n as_o to_o sisera_n i._n confound_v and_o overthrow_v they_o see_v judge_n 4._o chapter_n and_o as_o to_o jabin_n who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o sisera_n be_v his_o chief_a captain_n in_o who_o discomfiture_n and_o
anoint_a i._n of_o he_o that_o be_v by_o thy_o commandment_n anoint_v king_n 1._o samuel_n 16.12.13_o verse_n 10._o for_o a_o day_n i_o one_o day_n only_o &_o no_o more_o and_o this_o verse_n comprehend_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o thy_o court_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n put_v court_n also_o for_o the_o place_n of_o public_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n be_v better_o i._n be_v more_o sweet_a comfortable_a and_o profitable_a to_o i_o then_o a_o thousand_o uz._n day_n otherwhere_o yea_o though_o the_o place_n itself_o be_v never_o so_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n i._o i_o will_v prefer_v the_o base_a place_n and_o call_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o my_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n be_v serve_v then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o gorgeous_a house_n of_o wickedness_n i._o wherein_o wickedness_n be_v practise_v and_o profess_v or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o put_v wickedness_n for_o wicked_a man_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v of_o the_o mean_a account_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n &_o among_o good_a man_n then_o to_o be_v in_o the_o high_a room_n out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o nothing_o reign_v but_o profaneness_n and_o corruption_n verse_n 11._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v the_o sun_n and_o shield_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o excellent_a good_a thing_n and_o the_o deliverer_n from_o all_o evil_a for_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o heat_n and_o brightness_n quicken_v maintain_v and_o make_v the_o creature_n joyful_a so_o the_o gracious_a countenance_n of_o the_o lord_n fill_v man_n heart_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o as_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n to_o put_v back_o dart_n and_o danger_n so_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o defend_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n see_v before_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o lord_n will_v uz._n in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n and_o when_o it_o please_v he_o give_v grace_n i._n show_n favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o i_o and_o other_o that_o be_v now_o cast_v down_o and_o glory_v i._o he_o will_v advance_v i_o to_o that_o honour_n and_o estimation_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o he_o mean_v the_o kingdom_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o i._o he_o will_v give_v they_o all_o good_a and_o necessary_a thing_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n that_o walk_n upright_o i._n lead_n a_o holy_a and_o upright_o life_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o be_v that_o indeed_o that_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v see_v genesis_n 17.1_o verse_n 12._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n i._o o_o god_n of_o all_o might_n and_o power_n who_o haste_v all_o creature_n in_o thy_o hand_n as_o army_n to_o command_v bless_v be_v the_o man_n q.d._n certain_o howsoever_o it_o go_v with_o other_o man_n of_o wit_n wealth_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v in_o good_a case_n that_o trust_v uz._n always_o in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o prophet_n comfort_v himself_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o bodily_a presence_n to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o exercise_n of_o holy_a assembly_n yet_o this_o be_v his_o comfort_n that_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o faith_n he_o do_v communicate_v with_o the_o church_n and_o behold_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v worship_v amongste_v they_o see_v psalm_n 2.2.12_o ver._n 1.2_o do._n teach_v god_n child_n how_o much_o they_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n &_o mean_n to_o nourish_v and_o beget_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a through_o his_o especial_a blessing_n ver._n 3_o show_v that_o absence_n from_o holy_a assembly_n shall_v pinch_v we_o to_o the_o hart_n howsoever_o little_a account_n man_n of_o the_o world_n make_v of_o they_o ver._n 4_o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o though_o worldly_a man_n judge_v such_o as_o serve_v god_n miserable_a and_o wretched_a yet_o they_o be_v indeed_o true_o bless_v the_o second_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o they_o that_o profess_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o his_o service_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o true_a blessedness_n belong_v to_o true_a beléever_n only_o and_o that_o to_o such_o as_o express_v their_o faith_n by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o uz._n by_o purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o well_o do_v and_o practice_v thereof_o so_o farforth_o as_o god_n shall_v enable_v they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o want_n or_o weather_n shall_v hinder_v we_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v furnish_v those_o that_o be_v he_o with_o all_o ability_n to_o perform_v his_o will_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o sorrow_n to_o have_v our_o recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o look_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o also_o to_o present_v our_o prayer_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o who_o be_v that_o in_o truth_n to_o we_o that_o david_n be_v in_o figure_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v godliness_n and_o godly_a man_n company_n before_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o god_n providence_n towards_o his_o servant_n which_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o will_v comfort_v and_o defend_v they_o in_o danger_n that_o he_o will_v exalt_v they_o to_o dignity_n after_o distress_n and_o that_o he_o will_v merciful_o minister_v unto_o they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a it_o teach_v we_o also_o our_o duty_n in_o care_n and_o conscience_n without_o hypocrisy_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n only_o make_v we_o bless_v psalm_n 85_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a reckon_v up_o god_n mercy_n of_o old_a as_o good_a ground_n of_o their_o prayer_n which_o they_o shall_v and_o do_v make_v for_o their_o presence_n deliveraunce_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o pprophecy_n or_o a_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v of_o their_o deliveraunce_n from_o antiochus_n his_o tyranny_n at_o which_o time_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psalm_n 4._o and_o psal_n 45._o in_o their_o title_n ver._n 1_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v uz._n in_o time_n past_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v be_v now_o favourable_a i._n haste_n show_v mercy_n everye_o way_n so_o that_o they_o make_v his_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o goodness_n unto_o thy_o land_n i._n unto_o thy_o people_n inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o call_v god_n land_n because_o god_n have_v choose_v it_o and_o appoint_v it_o especial_o for_o they_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o thou_o haste_n bring_v again_o uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o else_o out_o of_o babylon_n for_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o either_o of_o they_o but_o special_o in_o my_o judgement_n of_o babylon_n as_o which_o be_v the_o great_a matter_n see_v jerem._n 16._o verse_n 14.15_o the_o captivity_n of_o jaakob_n i._o such_o of_o jacob_n posterity_n as_o be_v captive_n put_v the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o person_n as_o psalm_n 84_o 10._o wickedness_n put_v for_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v uz._n fréelye_a and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o at_o all_o the_o iniquity_n i._o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o of_o thy_o people_n i._n of_o those_o who_o thou_o chose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o thyself_o and_o cover_a uz._n from_o thy_o judgement_n all_o their_o sin_n whatsoever_o whensoever_o wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o commit_v for_o concern_v of_o sin_n see_v psalm_n 32.1_o verse_n 3._o thou_o have_v withdraw_v uz._n from_o thy_o people_n all_o thine_a anger_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v pull_v upon_o they_o just_o by_o their_o sin_n and_o thou_o in_o mercy_n haste_n either_o utter_o withhold_v it_o or_o else_o lay_v some_o
have_v no_o title_n yet_o it_o appear_v hebre._n 4.7_o se._n that_o david_n be_v the_o author_n thereof_o and_o do_v write_v it_o ver._n 1._o come_v these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v other_o with_o he_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v isaiah_n 2.3_o let_v we_o rejoice_v uz._n together_o and_o that_o from_o the_o heart_n sing_v praise_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o in_o dead_a ceremony_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n let_v we_o sing_v aloud_o i._n with_o a_o clear_a and_o high_a voice_n even_o as_o if_o it_o be_v with_o a_o trumpet_n unto_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._n unto_o he_o that_o be_v the_o assure_a groundwork_n &_o foundation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o our_o delivery_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n god_n who_o be_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o steed_n of_o a_o rock_n of_o defence_n &_o delivery_n in_o which_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o assault_n ver._n 2._o let_v we_o come_v uz._n quick_o and_o cheerful_o before_o his_o face_n i._o not_o only_o into_o his_o presence_n for_o man_n can_v be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o they_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n in_o which_o place_n the_o lord_n give_v glorious_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n &_o favour_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o song_n contain_v his_o praise_n for_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o daily_o receceive_v of_o he_o let_v we_o sing_v loud_o see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o with_o psalm_n uz._n contain_v his_o praise_n &_o our_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o continual_o bestow_v upon_o us._n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o who_o give_v we_o these_o grace_n be_v a_o great_a god_n i._n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o power_n &_o might_n who_o have_v both_o will_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v what_o soever_o please_v he_o &_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n i._o he_o be_v more_o mighty_a &_o excellent_a than_o any_o thing_n or_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n or_o idol_n or_o magistrate_n to_o all_o which_o god_n name_n be_v attribute_v in_o one_o respect_n or_o other_o in_o the_o scripture_n see_v psalm_n 82.1_o psal_n 86.8_o psal_n 89.6_o joh._n 10.34.35_o 1._o cor._n 8.5_o ver._n 4._o in_o who_o hand_n i._n under_o who_o power_n providence_n &_o government_n be_v the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v the_o most_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o world_n which_o if_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o govern_v those_o that_o be_v not_o so_o deep_a &_o he_o set_v depth_n against_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n express_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n mean_v by_o both_o these_o lay_v together_o that_o god_n govern_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n whether_o it_o be_v high_a or_o low_o &_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n i._o the_o most_o high_a mountain_n be_v his_o uz._n to_o guide_v &_o govern_v they_o as_o he_o like_v best_o q.d._n god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n rule_v both_o the_o most_o secret_a and_o the_o most_o mighty_a thing_n yea_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 5._o to_o who_o the_o sea_n belong_v uz._n to_o be_v guide_v and_o govern_v according_a to_o his_o will_n for_o he_o make_v it_o uz._n by_o gather_v the_o water_n together_o into_o one_o place_n see_v gene._n 1.9.10_o and_o his_o hand_n form_v i._o his_o almighty_a power_n give_v form_n &_o be_v to_o the_o earth_n the_o dry_a land_n i._o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_a and_o separate_v from_o the_o water_n which_o he_o call_v dry_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o overcover_v with_o water_n verse_n 6._o come_v uz._n together_o with_o i_o see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n let_v we_o worship_n uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v this_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o bow_v the_o head_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v which_o receive_v either_o a_o blessing_n or_o some_o good_a turn_n from_o other_o q.d._n let_v we_o by_o all_o mean_n testify_v the_o humble_v of_o we_o before_o god_n which_o also_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n kneel_v afterwards_o put_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n i._o he_o that_o have_v make_v us._n this_o word_n maker_n contain_v a_o double_a argument_n to_o move_v man_n to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n the_o one_o take_v from_o god_n excellency_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o the_o other_o from_o our_o baseness_n who_o be_v his_o workmanship_n make_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n gene._n 3.19_o verse_n 7._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v our_o god_n i._o our_o upholder_n maintainer_n and_o defender_n and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n i._o such_o a_o people_n as_o he_o with_o a_o special_a and_o fatherlye_o care_n nourish_v and_o defend_v and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o word_n sheep_n shall_v agree_v better_o to_o pasture_n but_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v use_v the_o word_n people_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o expound_v the_o metaphor_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n i._o the_o tender_a one_o for_o so_o be_v sheep_n which_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v by_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o power_n mean_v also_o by_o that_o word_n he_o that_o god_n himself_o take_v care_n over_o they_o and_o commit_v they_o not_o to_o a_o other_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n uz._n speak_v unto_o you_o out_o of_o his_o word_n q.d._n if_o you_o mind_n as_o yet_o to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o his_o truth_n then_o harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o so_o must_v these_o two_o verse_n be_v join_v together_o verse_n 8._o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n i._o be_v not_o obstinate_a and_o settle_a in_o your_o sin_n by_o this_o word_n he_o general_o mean_v all_o contempt_n offer_v to_o god_n word_n as_o uz._n your_o father_n and_o ancestor_n do_v many_o time_n strive_v against_o god_n and_o namely_o in_o meribah_n this_o history_n be_v large_o handle_v num._n 14._o &_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o massah_n this_o history_n be_v put_v down_o exod._n 17._o see_v also_o numb_a 20._o and_o confer_v all_o these_o three_o chapter_n together_o for_o though_o it_o shall_v seem_v out_o of_o exod._n 17._o ver_fw-la 7._o that_o massah_n and_o meribah_n be_v all_o one_o place_n yet_o by_o comparison_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o the_o matter_n together_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o tempt_v the_o lord_n more_o than_o once_o and_o more_o than_o in_o one_o place_fw-la in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v these_o circumstance_n of_o place_n time_n person_n manner_n of_o do_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n ver._n 9_o where_o i._o not_o only_o in_o the_o wilderness_n though_o that_o be_v a_o principal_a place_n but_o in_o the_o other_o place_n also_o your_o father_n i._o your_o ancestor_n &_o progenitor_n of_o who_o stock_n you_o come_v see_v psal_n 78.3_o tempt_v i_o i._o will_v have_v more_o experience_n and_o trial_n of_o my_o power_n than_o i_o think_v meet_v and_o good_a for_o they_o and_o prove_v i_o uz._n what_o i_o can_v do_v through_o my_o power_n &_o may_v tho_o they_o have_v see_v my_o work_n uz._n which_o i_o do_v before_o they_o &_o in_o their_o sight_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n work_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n manifold_a work_n q.d._n although_o they_o have_v have_v sufficient_a testimony_n of_o my_o power_n &_o might_n and_o know_v well_o enough_o what_o i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o but_o still_o prove_v my_o power_n ver._n 10._o forty_o year_n uz._n long_a and_o together_o have_n i_o contend_v uz._n strive_v by_o diverse_a punishment_n yea_o death_n itself_o as_o appear_v numb_a 14.33_o and_o yet_o have_v nothing_o profit_v or_o prevail_v with_o this_o generation_n i_o will_v rather_o read_v that_o note_v the_o rebellious_a people_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o uz._n i_o have_v say_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o their_o continual_a wickedness_n they_o be_v a_o people_n i._o such_o a_o people_n that_o err_v in_o heart_n i._o not_o only_o without_o judgement_n and_o reason_n but_o also_o
by_o word_n and_o deed_n to_o jaakob_n isaak_v son_n yet_o so_o that_o he_o understand_v under_o he_o his_o posterity_n also_o for_o a_o law_n i._n as_o a_o thing_n that_o shall_v continue_v and_o abide_v without_o any_o alteration_n or_o change_n and_o to_o israel_n i._n unto_o jaakob_n for_o he_o have_v two_o name_n as_o appear_v genesis_n 32_o 28._o for_o a_o everlasting_a covenaunt_n i._n refer_v to_o jaakob_n and_o his_o posterity_n to_o last_v and_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a while_n see_v genesis_n 28_o 13_o 14_o 15_o for_o his_o seed_n have_v not_o always_o possess_v that_o land_n but_o refer_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o it_o be_v true_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 11._o say_v the_o prophet_n recite_v god_n own_o word_n unto_o thou_o uz._n and_o thy_o posterity_n after_o thou_o but_o he_o name_v he_o as_o the_o chief_a will_n i_o give_v uz._n of_o my_o free_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n only_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a country_n wherein_o dwell_v seven_o nation_n great_a and_o mighty_a than_o the_o jew_n see_v for_o this_o promise_n also_o gen._n 35.12_o the_o lot_n of_o your_o inheritance_n q.d._n which_o land_n fall_v for_o your_o inheritance_n as_o it_o be_v by_o lot_n see_v deut._n 32_o 9_o the_o word_n that_o we_o turn_v lot_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n cord_n or_o line_n because_o that_o by_o cord_n or_o line_n in_o those_o day_n they_o use_v to_o measure_v out_o inheritaunce_n see_v psalm_n 16._o verse_n 6._o and_o that_o word_n your_o inheritance_n that_o god_n make_v his_o covenaunt_n in_o that_o respect_n with_o the_o whole_a people_n general_o verse_n 12._o albeit_o they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n q.d._n in_o this_o gracious_a covenaunt_n make_v as_o the_o multitude_n do_v not_o move_v he_o as_o deut._n 7_o 7._o so_o the_o paucity_n or_o fewness_n of_o they_o do_v not_o discourage_v he_o yea_o very_o few_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v scarce_o two_o person_n in_o respect_n see_v genesis_n 34_o 30._o and_o stranger_a in_o the_o land_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v promise_v they_o and_o they_o possess_v verse_n 13._o and_o walk_v about_o uz._n so_o uncertain_a be_v their_o estate_n be_v enforce_v so_o to_o do_v sometime_o by_o occasion_n of_o famine_n and_o sometime_o through_o other_o mean_n see_v gen._n chap._n 12_o 10_o also_o chap._n 20_o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 26.1_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o chap._n 46._o throughout_o from_o nation_n to_o nation_n and_o from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v no_o long_a continuance_n in_o any_o place_n but_o be_v still_o flit_a and_o remove_v too_o and_o fro_o sometime_o here_o sometime_o there_o ver._n 14._o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o their_o distress_n &_o misery_n he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n utter_v oppress_v &_o injure_v of_o they_o for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o the_o take_n away_o of_o sarah_n the_o deflower_v of_o dinah_n and_o such_o like_a be_v all_o injury_n but_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n as_n appear_v gen._n 12.17_o also_o 20.3_o verse_n 15._o touch_v not_o uz._n to_o their_o hurt_n or_o hindrance_n i_o anoint_a i._o those_o who_o i_o have_v anoint_v to_o myself_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o he_o mean_v the_o holy_a father_n under_o this_o name_n because_o he_o have_v peculiar_o consecrate_v they_o unto_o himself_o or_o as_o it_o be_v sanctify_v they_o for_o his_o special_a inheritance_n &_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n he_o call_v the_o father_n prophet_n not_o only_o because_o god_n do_v sundry_a way_n declare_v himself_o unto_o they_o but_o also_o because_o they_o be_v his_o instrument_n faithful_o to_o spread_v abroad_o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n that_o the_o remembrance_n thereof_o may_v be_v in_o force_n among_o their_o posterity_n see_v gen._n 18.19_o gen._n 20.7_o &_o compare_v they_o with_o this_o place_n ver._n 16._o moreover_o d.q._n beside_o their_o wander_a to_o &_o fro_o ver_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o as_o he_o do_v not_o destitute_a they_o in_o that_o so_o not_o in_o this_o famine_n he_o call_v i._n by_o his_o mighty_a word_n &_o power_n he_o cause_v to_o come_v see_v 2._o kin._n 8.1_o hagg._n 1.11_o a_o famine_n which_o be_v as_o the_o minister_n &_o messenger_n of_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o wicked_a so_o a_o rod_n of_o trial_n to_o the_o good_a upon_o the_o land_n i._n upon_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o do_v strike_v the_o land_n with_o barrenness_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o famine_n among_o the_o people_n see_v this_o history_n gen._n 42_o in_o the_o beginning_n &_o utter_o break_v i._n take_v away_o so_o that_o it_o be_v of_o no_o force_n the_o staff_n of_o bread_n i._o the_o strength_n of_o food_n and_o sustenance_n i_o take_v this_o prase_n in_o this_o place_n to_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o god_n do_v withdraw_v the_o secret_a force_n &_o power_n that_o bread_n have_v by_o his_o appointment_n to_o nourish_v &_o maintain_v man_n life_n which_o be_v threaten_v in_o the_o law_n levit._n 26._o ver_fw-la 26._o because_o man_n leave_v upon_o bread_n for_o their_o maintenance_n as_o they_o do_v upon_o a_o staff_n for_o their_o defence_n &_o uphold_v but_o also_o yea_o &_o rather_o this_o then_o the_o other_o that_o god_n send_v a_o gréevous_a famine_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o they_o have_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o ●at_a ver._n 17._o but_o he_o uz._n god_n q.d._n he_o do_v not_o for_o all_o that_o famine_n forsake_v they_o scent_n a_o man_n uz._n a_o excellent_a and_o singular_a man_n before_o they_o uz._n into_o egypt_n to_o provide_v both_o for_o himself_o and_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v by_o famine_n see_v gen._n 45.5_o this_o declare_v that_o whatsoever_o fall_v upon_o this_o people_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o hand_n &_o counsel_n of_o god_n joseph_o now_o he_o name_v that_o excellent_a man_n be_v sell_v uz._n even_a by_o his_o brethren_n for_o a_o slave_n i._n to_o be_v a_o slave_n &_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v change_v for_o a_o slave_n read_v this_o history_n gen._n 37_o 28._o ver._n 18._o they_o i._n either_o the_o egyptian_n through_o their_o cruelty_n or_o else_o his_o brethren_n by_o wicked_o sell_v he_o thither_o hold_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o stock_n i._n keep_v he_o a_o long_a while_n in_o prison_n and_o deal_v hardly_o with_o he_o as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o some_o deadly_a crime_n see_v gen._n 39.20_o and_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n i._o he_o be_v hardly_o and_o rough_o handle_v ver._n 19_o until_o his_o appoint_a time_n come_v i._n until_o the_o time_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o joseph_n delivery_n be_v fulfil_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a to_o amend_v it_o out_o of_o imma_n thus_o until_o the_o time_n in_o which_o his_o word_n i._o god_n word_n shall_v come_v uz._n to_o be_v fulfil_v &_o perform_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o have_v in_o a_o dream_n show_v to_o joseph_n what_o shall_v come_v unto_o he_o gen._n 37_o 7_o 9_o &_o the_o council_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v try_v he_o uz._n so_o far_o forth_o as_o to_o he_o seem_v good_a he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n all_o that_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v &_o decree_v shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o ver._n 20._o the_o king_n uz._n pharaoh_n scent_n uz._n his_o servant_n &_o messenger_n &_o lose_v he_o uz._n out_o of_o prison_n mean_v that_o by_o special_a commandment_n he_o appoint_v he_o to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n even_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n deliver_v he_o uz._n out_o of_o prison_n &_o danger_n see_v gen._n 41_o 14._o ver._n 21._o he_o i._o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n make_v he_o i._n joseph_n lord_n of_o his_o house_n i._n governor_n of_o all_o both_o man_n and_o thing_n in_o his_o family_n &_o ruler_n of_o all_o his_o substance_n i._n of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v whether_o it_o be_v at_o home_n or_o abroad_o see_v gen._n 41.40_o ver._n 22._o that_o he_o i._n joseph_n shall_v bind_v his_o prince_n i._n pharaoh_n noble_a man_n &_o governor_n unto_o his_o will_n i._n to_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o that_o joseph_n himself_o will_v have_v &_o command_v in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v the_o largeness_n of_o government_n which_o pharaoh_n give_v to_o joseph_n so_o that_o all_o the_o king_n himself_o only_o except_v be_v at_o his_o beck_n see_v gen._n 41.44_o teach_v his_o ancients_n wisdom_n as_o he_o do_v gen._n 41_o 33_o 34_o etc._n etc._n understanding_n by_o ancients_n all_o his_o wise_a noble_a man_n &_o counsellor_n how_o wise_a soever_o they_o be_v ver._n 23._o then_o uz._n after_o that_o god_n have_v thus_o
you_o may_v behold_v numb_a 14.45_o numb_a 21.1_o deut._n 1.44_o and_o to_o scatter_v they_o uz._n by_o reason_n of_o captivity_n and_o bondage_n into_o which_o they_o shall_v fall_v through_o out_o the_o country_n he_o mean_v strange_a country_n which_o either_o lie_v nigh_o about_o they_o or_o else_o far_o of_o verse_n 28._o they_o join_v themselves_o uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v two_o ox_n in_o one_o yoke_n such_o a_o metaphor_n also_o the_o apostle_n use_v 2._o corinth_n 6.14_o he_o note_v hereby_o the_o straigth_n conjunction_n that_o be_v between_o the_o idol_n &_o the_o idolater_n unto_o baalpeor_n this_o be_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o moabit_n as_o appear_v num._n 25.3_o mean_v that_o they_o worship_v the_o idol_n and_o god_n that_o idolatrous_a people_n worship_v and_o do_v eat_v uz._n with_o the_o idolater_n the_o offering_n of_o the_o dead_a i._o such_o thing_n as_o be_v offer_v to_o their_o idol_n who_o he_o here_o call_v dead_a not_o because_o they_o be_v at_o any_o time_n live_v but_o because_o they_o never_o have_v life_n or_o breath_n in_o they_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n see_v psalm_n 115.45_o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o meat_n consecrate_v to_o idol_n see_v 1._o corinth_n 8._o throughout_o and_o 1._o corinth_n 10._o in_o sundry_a place_n ver._n 29._o thus_o uz._n in_o manner_n before_o rehearse_v ver_fw-la ●8_o they_o provoke_v he_o unto_o anger_n uz._n against_o themselves_o and_o their_o soul_n with_o their_o own_o invention_n i._n with_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o themselves_o have_v devise_v both_o in_o his_o service_n and_o for_o the_o satisfy_v of_o their_o own_o lust_n for_o so_o large_o will_v i_o take_v the_o word_n invention_n in_o this_o place_n and_o the_o plague_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n break_v in_o upon_o they_o i._o do_v vehement_o and_o violent_o destroy_v sundry_a of_o they_o as_o a_o breach_n in_o a_o battery_n do_v for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n i_o suppose_v he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n verse_n 30._o but_o phinehas_n who_o be_v aaron_n son_n stand_v uppe_o uz._n be_v move_v with_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n and_o execute_v judgement_n uz._n upon_o zimri_n and_o cozbi_n and_o the_o plague_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n wherein_o there_o die_v 24._o thousand_o be_v stay_v i._n cease_v phinehas_n do_v this_o by_o a_o secret_a particular_a and_o extraordinary_a motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v assure_v in_o his_o conscience_n that_o though_o he_o have_v no_o public_a power_n of_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n yet_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o the_o like_a do_v moses_n in_o slay_v the_o egyptian_a but_o these_o particular_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n ver._n 31._o and_o it_o uz._n that_o fact_n of_o slay_v zimri_n &_o cozbi_fw-la be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n uz._n through_o god_n free_a goodness_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o phinehas_n be_v justify_v by_o this_o work_n for_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n unless_o he_o perfect_o accomplish_v they_o but_o that_o this_o work_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n be_v not_o for_o any_o merit_n that_o be_v in_o they_o but_o of_o his_o free_a mercy_n only_o see_v for_o this_o phrase_n gene._n 15.6_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n for_o ever_o i._o always_o and_o continual_o he_o mean_v that_o both_o god_n and_o man_n approve_v phinehas_n for_o his_o fact_n see_v for_o this_o story_n numb_a 25._o throughout_o ver._n 32._o they_o i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n anger_v he_o i._n god_n meaning_n by_o the_o word_n anger_v provoke_v of_o he_o to_o fierce_a wrath_n against_o they_o also_o i._n beside_o their_o other_o sin_n before_o recite_v at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n he_o mean_v the_o place_n for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n that_o be_v the_o water_n of_o strife_n and_o contention_n because_o there_o for_o want_v of_o water_n they_o contend_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o moses_n so_o that_o moses_n uz._n so_o notable_a a_o prophet_n and_o so_o excellent_a a_o man_n of_o god_n see_v psal_n 90._o in_o the_o title_n be_v punish_v uz._n grievous_o for_o he_o be_v not_o only_o rebuke_v but_o deprive_v of_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n for_o their_o sake_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o their_o sin_n for_o that_o have_v be_v injustice_n but_o because_o he_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n doubt_n with_o they_o he_o be_v punish_v for_o that_o transgression_n ver._n 33._o because_o they_o vex_v his_o spirit_n so_o i._o they_o so_o trouble_v he_o with_o their_o continual_a murmuring_n and_o rebellion_n that_o he_o speak_v unaduised_o uz._n of_o god_n and_o his_o power_n with_o his_o lip_n i._o open_o not_o only_o conceive_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n but_o utter_v it_o with_o his_o mouth_n all_o this_o history_n be_v large_o describe_v numb_a 20._o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o ver._n 34._o neither_o destroy_v they_o the_o people_n uz._n which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o by_o destroy_v he_o mean_v a_o utter_a destruction_n of_o they_o and_o root_n of_o they_o out_o but_o leave_v some_o remain_v see_v judge_n 1._o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 21._o also_o judge_n 2._o and_o 3._o chapter_n throughout_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v they_o uz._n by_o his_o faithful_a servant_n moses_n see_v deut._n 7.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 35._o but_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n not_o only_o in_o that_o they_o dwell_v among_o they_o but_o also_o in_o that_o they_o match_v with_o they_o in_o marriage_n and_o be_v sundry_a time_n bring_v into_o captivity_n by_o they_o as_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n do_v plain_o declare_v and_o learned_a their_o work_n i._o they_o do_v not_o only_o know_v but_o also_o practise_v all_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v ver._n 36._o and_o serve_v their_o idol_n i._n worship_v the_o same_o image_n &_o counterfeit_a god_n that_o the_o heathen_a do_v which_o be_v their_o ruin_n he_o mean_v that_o their_o strange_a worship_n and_o idolatry_n be_v the_o cause_n not_o only_o of_o their_o sin_v as_o god_n have_v foretell_v exod._n 23.33_o but_o also_o of_o their_o destruction_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n ver._n 37._o yea_o q.d._n they_o procee_v to_o such_o height_n of_o iniquity_n they_o offer_v and_o that_o against_o god_n commandment_n levit._n 20.2_o deut._n 12.31_o deut._n 18.10_o their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n i._o such_o be_v their_o rage_n to_o idolatry_n that_o they_o spare_v not_o that_o which_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o devil_n see_v deut._n 32.17.1_o cor._n 10.20_o and_o special_o he_o mean_v molech_n as_o may_v appear_v 2._o king_n 23.10_o verse_n 38._o and_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n he_o call_v it_o innocent_a blood_n both_o because_o they_o have_v not_o do_v evil_a to_o deserve_v death_n and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v shed_v as_o without_o cause_n so_o without_o warrant_n of_o a_o sufficient_a and_o lawful_a magistrate_n even_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o son_n and_o of_o their_o daughter_n he_o show_v in_o these_o two_o verse_n a_o monstrous_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n because_o the_o people_n carry_v with_o a_o rage_n spare_v not_o their_o own_o child_n but_o defile_v their_o own_o hand_n and_o the_o whole_a land_n also_o with_o innocent_a blood_n who_o they_o offer_v uz._n as_o burn_v sacrifice_n or_o offering_n unto_o the_o idol_n of_o canaan_n i._n unto_o the_o idol_n which_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o the_o land_n uz._n of_o canaan_n wherein_o they_o dwell_v be_v defile_v with_o blood_n uz._n shed_v guiltless_o and_o without_o cause_n see_v num._n 35.33_o ver._n 39_o thus_o be_v they_o stain_v i._o foul_o defile_v and_o have_v receive_v such_o spot_n and_o blot_n as_o hardly_o can_v be_v get_v away_o with_o their_o own_o work_n i._n with_o the_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v devise_v and_o do_v and_o go_v a_o whore_v i._n leave_v the_o marriage_n duty_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o god_n they_o choose_v rather_o to_o follow_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n than_o god_n himself_o see_v numb_a 15.39_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o break_v their_o faith_n give_v unto_o god_n as_o if_o a_o wife_n shall_v break_v her_o faith_n in_o commit_v whoredom_n for_o this_o be_v spiritual_a chastity_n to_o cleave_v whole_o to_o god_n and_o his_o word_n 2._o corinth_n 11.2_o with_o their_o own_o invention_n i._n with_o the_o idol_n and_o god_n which_o they_o
the_o same_o always_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o faint_a wear_v away_o and_o consume_v with_o a_o holy_a desire_n that_o i_o have_v to_o know_v and_o observe_v thy_o law_n verse_n 21._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v destroy_v uz._n just_o by_o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n the_o proud_a i._o the_o wicked_a unbeléeving_a and_o obstinate_a people_n for_o unbeléefe_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o pride_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o humility_n curse_v be_v they_o i._n all_o they_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o do_v err_v uz._n in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o this_o word_n of_o err_a do_v not_o signify_v every_o offence_n indifferent_o but_o a_o unbrydeled_a licence_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n see_v verse_n 10_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o word_n wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v as_o footstep_n and_o path_n for_o i_o to_o tread_v in_o verse_n 22._o remove_v uz._n very_a far_o and_o that_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n shame_v and_o contempt_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o for_o i._n because_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n q.d._n suffer_v not_o the_o wicked_a to_o diffame_v and_o mock_v i_o for_o this_o that_o i_o study_n to_o observe_v thy_o law_n mean_v that_o in_o that_o respect_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o wicked_a do_v contemn_v mock_v and_o despise_v he_o verse_n 23._o prince_n also_o i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n as_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n q.d._n i_o be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v not_o only_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o of_o great_a personage_n do_v sit_v uz._n in_o the_o place_n and_o on_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o do_v speak_v uz._n there_o and_o that_o open_o where_o they_o shall_v have_v utter_v nothing_o but_o justice_n and_o truth_n this_o he_o allege_v as_o a_o circumstance_n to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o ruler_n against_o i_o uz._n in_o my_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o with_o mock_n and_o taunt_n but_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o by_o change_v the_o person_n in_o the_o three_o person_n do_v meditate_v uz._n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o they_o speak_v or_o say_v against_o i_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n q.d._n i_o do_v courageous_o neglect_v the_o shame_n and_o contempt_n which_o they_o do_v purposely_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o this_o no_o doubt_n do_v much_o wound_n he_o that_o he_o be_v mock_v not_o only_o of_o the_o popular_a sort_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a amongste_v they_o yea_o even_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o meditate_v in_o they_o but_o i_o take_v also_o singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v my_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pastime_n in_o they_o and_o my_o counsellor_n i._o they_o by_o who_o counsel_n i_o govern_v myself_o david_n speak_v here_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o namely_o prince_n who_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o their_o counsel_n whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o own_o understanding_n and_o wit_n but_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o do._n and_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o apprehend_v god_n mystery_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o blind_a than_o béetel_v till_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o wretchedness_n misery_n and_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o before_o but_o after_o regeneration_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o holy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n not_o only_o after_o the_o knowledge_n but_o also_o after_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n can_v away_o with_o proud_a man_n also_o that_o disobedience_n to_o god_n law_n pull_v his_o curse_n upon_o us._n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v as_o god_n will_v from_o shame_n and_o contempt_n among_o man_n verse_n 23_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o have_v mighty_a man_n to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n secondlye_o that_o the_o more_o they_o shall_v trouble_v we_o by_o persecution_n revyling_a or_o otherwise_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o meditation_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o the_o exercise_n therein_o prescribe_v ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o also_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n his_o word_n otherwise_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o profit_v thereby_o secondlye_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o this_o reverence_n never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o ask_v advice_n of_o the_o word_n whether_o we_o may_v do_v it_o yea_o or_o no._n dale_v di._n this_o be_v the_o four_o letter_n and_o serve_v to_o distincte_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o general_o comprehend_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n desire_v god_n sometime_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o way_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 29_o sometime_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o grief_n and_o trouble_n wherein_o he_o be_v verse_n 25_o 28_o 31_o sometime_o he_o set_v out_o the_o purpose_n that_o he_o have_v within_o he_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n verse_n 27_o 30_o 31_o 32._o se._n verse_n 25._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n cleave_v too_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v not_o only_o nigh_o to_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v but_o be_v full_o fraught_v with_o calamity_n and_o misery_n so_o that_o i_o be_o cast_v down_o and_o lie_v prostrate_a under_o they_o quicken_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v q._n d._n restore_v i_o to_o a_o better_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o he_o put_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 26._o i_o have_v declare_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o that_o unto_o thou_o alone_o my_o way_n i._o not_o only_o my_o matter_n affair_n and_o thought_n but_o all_o my_o misery_n yea_o very_a heart_n and_o order_n of_o life_n commit_v they_o as_o it_o be_v into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o uz._n thus_o pray_v and_o declare_v my_o grief_n unto_o thou_o understanding_n by_o hear_v grant_v of_o his_o request_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o learn_v i_o to_o lead_v my_o life_n according_a thereto_o q.d._n i_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v all_o my_o thought_n unto_o thou_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o deceate_n i_o have_v also_o commit_v all_o my_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o thy_o care_n and_o refer_v all_o my_o enterpryse_n to_o thy_o good_a will_n hang_v wholye_a upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o hear_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o do_v the_o like_a for_o i_o now_o verse_n 27._o make_v i_o uz._n that_o be_o so_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a to_o understand_v uz._n right_o and_o sound_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n i._n after_o what_o sort_n and_o order_n i_o be_o to_o live_v and_o directe_v myself_o and_o life_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o thou_o haste_v command_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n continual_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n through_o thy_o goodness_n in_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n i._n in_o those_o work_n which_o thou_o haste_v do_v and_o be_v wonderful_a because_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n wit_n i_o have_v rather_o read_v in_o thy_o wonder_n i._n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n see_v before_o verse_n 18._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 28._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o i_o myself_o as_o verse_n 25._o melt_v i._n consume_v and_o wear_v away_o he_o use_v a_o word_n here_o which_o signify_v drop_v q.d._n drop_n by_o drop_n as_o it_o be_v my_o life_n perish_v and_o be_v make_v thin_a consume_v away_o i_o weep_v so_o much_o for_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n which_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a grief_n which_o i_o sustain_v raise_v i_o up_o uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n door_n he_o mean_v by_o
be_v from_o a_o fountayn_v the_o particular_a blessing_n flow_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n i._o so_o long_o as_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o this_o life_n ver._n 6_o yea_o thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n i._o thou_o shall_v perceive_v the_o singular_a favour_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o family_n first_o by_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o own_o life_n as_o exod._n 20._o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n second_o by_o the_o plentiful_a increase_n of_o thy_o posterity_n and_o seed_n and_o peace_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n and_o goodness_n as_o psalm_n 122.6.7_o upon_o israel_n i._n upon_o that_o people_n which_o serve_v god_n sincere_o see_v psal_n 124.1_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o such_o as_o serve_v god_n do._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n shall_v receive_v all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o a_o godly_a conversation_n be_v a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o the_o right_a worship_n &_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o not_o only_o gain_v get_v by_o labour_n be_v god_n bless_v but_o to_o have_v the_o fruition_n &_o use_n of_o they_o after_o we_o have_v obtain_v they_o be_v god_n blessing_n also_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o our_o wife_n and_o store_n of_o child_n be_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n likewise_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v we_o shall_v be_v most_o assure_o perform_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o all_o blessing_n in_o this_o life_n to_o see_v the_o flourish_a and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o old_a age_n and_o large_a posterity_n both_o be_v good_a blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 129._o di._n the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a declare_v that_o they_o be_v gréevouslye_o oppress_v by_o their_o enemy_n but_o yet_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o deliver_v they_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o second_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v they_o do_v foretell_v the_o assure_a destruction_n and_o overthrow_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 4_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o they_o i._o our_o wicked_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o name_v have_v oftentimes_o uz._n heretofore_o and_o even_o at_o this_o present_a one_o time_n after_o another_o do_v afflict_v i._n trouble_v grieve_v and_o persecute_v and_o that_o after_o sundry_a sort_n and_o by_o sundry_a mean_n and_o way_n i_o i._o we_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o it_o be_v but_o of_o one_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unitye_n and_o fellowlike_o feel_v that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v among_o they_o from_o my_o youth_n i._o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o church_n then_o begin_v may_v israel_n i._o the_o faithful_a people_n as_o psalm_n 124_o 1_o also_o psalm_n 128_o 6._o now_o i._o even_o at_o this_o present_a so_o we_o see_v that_o the_o church_n count_v those_o affliction_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v endure_v before_o her_o own_o even_o as_o those_o which_o she_o present_o suffer_v say_v uz._n just_o right_o and_o upon_o very_o good_a cause_n they_o mean_v by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o that_o the_o church_n think_v diligent_o upon_o ancient_a example_n and_o experience_n may_v easy_o gather_v both_o after_o what_o sort_n god_n have_v exercise_v his_o people_n from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n as_o from_o abel_n abraham_n and_o other_o patriarch_n from_o who_o the_o church_n come_v and_o also_o how_o they_o have_v a_o bless_a end_n of_o all_o their_o affliction_n and_o this_o be_v do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o former_a deliveraunce_n they_o may_v in_o a_o good_a hope_n comfort_n and_o confirm_v themselves_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o like_a in_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 2._o they_o have_v oftentimes_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 1_o the_o repeat_n of_o it_o serve_v to_o this_o end_n both_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v sore_o afflict_v in_o deed_n and_o also_o to_o set_v out_o the_o assuredness_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n but_o they_o can_v not_o uz._n for_o all_o their_o subtlety_n and_o for_o all_o their_o power_n prevail_v uz._n at_o any_o time_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n against_o i_o the_o reason_n because_o god_n have_v be_v on_o our_o side_n as_o psalm_n 124_o 1_o 2._o verse_n 3._o the_o plower_n i._o the_o emy_n which_o god_n do_v use_v as_o husbandman_n to_o plough_v and_o till_o his_o church_n plough_v upon_o my_o back_n i._o go_v quite_o and_o clean_o over_o we_o by_o which_o he_o note_v both_o the_o weak_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o hard_a hartednesse_n of_o the_o enemy_n &_o make_v long_a furrow_n uz._n upon_o we_o not_o spare_v we_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o for_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v in_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o compare_v the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o a_o field_n which_o man_n till_o and_o plough_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_a show_n that_o the_o cross_n have_v always_o be_v fasten_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o church_n mean_v that_o they_o suffer_v many_o gréevous_a thing_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o they_o do_v both_o a_o long_a season_n and_o very_o sore_o afflict_v they_o verse_n 4._o but_o the_o righteous_a lord_n i._o he_o that_o deal_v and_o do_v upright_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v cruel_o and_o injurious_o have_v cut_v uz._n even_a in_o sunder_o and_o that_o of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o through_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o cord_n i._n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a whether_o they_o consist_v in_o counsel_n purpose_n practice_n or_o any_o such_o like_a of_o the_o wicked_a i._o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v imagine_v and_o use_v all_o tend_v to_o this_o end_n that_o here_o he_o put_v down_o a_o comfort_n and_o show_v that_o god_n have_v very_o easy_o and_o with_o little_a ado_n repress_v the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o set_v his_o own_o people_n at_o liberty_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v cut_v in_o sunder_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o horse_n that_o go_v to_o plow_v which_o as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o some_o country_n they_o call_v the_o gear_n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n the_o plough_n and_o the_o owner_n thereof_o shall_v stand_v still_o and_o the_o horse_n be_v at_o liberty_n from_o their_o labour_n and_o so_o he_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o allegory_n or_o metaphor_n verse_n 5._o they_o that_o hate_n zion_n i._o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o psalm_n 125_o 1._o also_o psalm_n 128_o 5._o now_o if_o the_o hater_n shall_v be_v punish_v hate_v be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o hart_n only_o how_o shall_v they_o escape_v which_o put_v their_o hatred_n in_o execution_n and_o practice_v shall_v be_v ashamed_a uz._n not_o only_o before_o god_n but_o even_o before_o man_n and_o that_o word_n all_o note_v of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o high_a or_o low_a rich_a or_o poor_a etc._n etc._n for_o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o turn_v backward_o uz._n as_o those_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n come_v forth_o with_o fierceness_n and_o yet_o through_o a_o sudden_a fear_n be_v glad_a to_o turn_v their_o back_n so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o set_v out_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o thing_n also_o he_o do_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n amplyfi_a it_o by_o similitude_n or_o metaphor_n take_v from_o husbandry_n ver._n 6._o they_o i._o that_o hate_n zion_n and_o such_o other_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a person_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o grass_n uz._n which_o grow_v on_o the_o house_n top_n as_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o grass_n grow_v on_o the_o top_n of_o house_n and_o in_o gutter_n special_o in_o those_o house_n which_o be_v not_o much_o inhabit_a which_o wither_v uz._n through_o the_o great_a and_o parch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n afore_o it_o come_v forth_o uz._n so_o far_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v cut_v down_o with_o the_o scythe_n or_o sickle_n this_o be_v the_o first_o allegory_n or_o metaphor_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a be_v resemble_v to_o hay_n or_o grass_n by_o the_o which_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v present_o perish_v though_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o very_o high_a even_o as_o the_o grass_n or_o herb_n that_o
there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o place_n be_v name_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n also_o verse_n 16._o which_o uz._n god_n lead_v uz._n careful_o and_o tender_o as_o a_o father_n his_o child_n or_o a_o shepherd_n his_o flock_n his_o people_n i._o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o as_o psalm_n 135.4_o through_o the_o wilderness_n i._n through_o sundry_a wilderness_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o sin_n pharam_n and_o other_o as_o whosoever_o will_v read_v the_o history_n of_o their_o journey_n in_o number_n 33._o shall_v plain_o perceive_v verse_n 17._o which_o smite_v see_v psal_n 135.8.10_o great_a king_n i._o king_n of_o great_a power_n verse_n 18._o and_o slaw_v uz._n by_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o captain_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 135.10_o mighty_a king_n i._o king_n of_o wonderful_a might_n and_o force_n how_o great_a and_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v verse_n 19_o as_o uz._n for_o example_n sihon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n i_o one_o sihon_n that_o govern_v that_o people_n ver._n 20._o and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n i._o he_o that_o rule_v in_o the_o land_n of_o bashan_n verse_n 21._o and_o give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n their_o land_n i._o the_o land_n which_o they_o and_o their_o people_n inhabit_v for_o a_o heritage_n i._n by_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o people_n may_v lawful_o possess_v it_o verse_n 22._o even_o a_o heritage_n i._n to_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a inheritance_n for_o so_o much_o i_o take_v the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n to_o import_v unto_o israel_n his_o servant_n i._n unto_o the_o israelite_n which_o do_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o upon_o who_o he_o have_v bestow_v this_o honour_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n because_o to_o serve_v he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o king_n for_o the_o story_n of_o all_o these_o matter_n contain_v here_o from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 22._o see_v exod._n chapter_n 12.13.14_o etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 78._o from_o ver_fw-la 12_o to_o verse_n 56._o also_o psalm_n 105._o verse_n 27._o to_o the_o end_n thereof_o see_v psalm_n 106._o almost_o throughout_o psalm_n 135._o verse_n 8.9.10.11.12_o also_o number_n 21._o deutronomie_n 3._o josh_n 12._o and_o many_o other_o place_n verse_n 23._o which_o remember_v we_o i._n show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o think_v upon_o we_o and_o have_v care_n over_o we_o as_o genesis_n 8.1_o in_o our_o base_a estate_n i._o when_o we_o be_v afflict_v and_o oppress_v on_o every_o side_n for_o to_o such_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v god_n child_n many_o time_n bring_v verse_n 24._o and_o have_v restore_v we_o from_o our_o oppressor_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o such_o as_o do_v oppress_v we_o the_o metaphor_n of_o restore_v be_v notable_a not_o only_o declare_v their_o misery_n who_o be_v take_v captive_n and_o prisoner_n to_o be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o those_o that_o have_v take_v they_o but_o also_o express_v god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o god_n power_n because_o the_o enemy_n can_v not_o gainstande_v it_o verse_n 25._o which_o give_v food_n i._o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o provide_v for_o to_o all_o flesh_n i._o not_o only_o man_n but_o also_o all_o beast_n and_o creature_n see_v psal_n 104.27.28_o ver._n 26._o praise_v you_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n i._o the_o true_a and_o only_a god_n who_o seat_n and_o dwell_a place_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o by_o this_o title_n he_o discern_v god_n from_o all_o counterfeit_n and_o forge_a god_n in_o the_o earth_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o both_o to_o provoke_v other_o and_o also_o ourselves_o do._n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o excellent_a goodness_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o excellent_a nature_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o large_a and_o great_a government_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o do_v notable_a thing_n howsoever_o he_o use_v man_n as_o mean_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o most_o exact_a wisdom_n &_o understanding_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v by_o god_n power_n that_o the_o water_n overflow_v not_o the_o earth_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o light_n which_o we_o enjoy_v be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n verse_n 8._o show_v that_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o day_n by_o the_o order_n which_o god_n have_v set_v and_o not_o for_o any_o natural_a cause_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n touch_v the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n in_o the_o night_n season_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o wicked_a in_o his_o punishment_n vrr._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o idolater_n and_o out_o of_o a_o idolatrous_a land_n ver._n 12._o show_v that_o god_n do_v it_o by_o his_o only_a power_n which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v make_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n give_v place_n unto_o his_o servant_n verse_n 14.15_o teach_v that_o god_n child_n go_v in_o safety_n where_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n perish_v and_o be_v overwhelmed_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o that_o god_n do_v sundry_a wise_n prove_v the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o his_o servant_n but_o merciful_o provide_v for_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o great_a danger_n ver._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o strength_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n in_o his_o purpose_n &_o attempt_n so_o god_n for_o his_o people_n sake_n and_o this_o assure_a love_n towards_o they_o will_v spare_v to_o plague_v none_o though_o never_o so_o high_a and_o to_o do_v wonderful_a and_o great_a thing_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n give_v we_o in_o this_o life_n he_o do_v it_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v employ_v it_o and_o ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n verse_n 23_o 24._o do_v teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o his_o people_n for_o their_o good_a but_o also_o gracious_o perform_v their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 25._o do_v excellent_o set_v out_o god_n providence_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 26._o teach_v that_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v to_o or_o praise_v any_o or_o give_v thanks_o to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o true_a god_n only_o which_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n psalm_n 137_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a do_v declare_v the_o great_a grief_n they_o have_v in_o their_o captivity_n and_o special_o the_o scorn_n and_o taunt_n which_o the_o enemy_n lay_v upon_o they_o ver._n 1.2.3_o second_o they_o 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