for_o die_v we_o must_v but_o from_o the_o hand_n the_o power_n the_o dominion_n of_o death_n death_n shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o 3._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o with_o favour_n adopt_v i_o and_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o all_o the_o promise_n make_v over_o to_o i_o by_o covenant_n 3._o man_n the_o three_o part_n the_o advice_n to_o good_a man_n upon_o these_o consideration_n viz._n the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n he_o give_v forth_o his_o prohibition_n and_o admonish_v the_o good_a that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a ne_fw-fr trineas_fw-la be_v not_o afraid_a let_v not_o your_o heart_n betroubled_a 1._o wicked_a that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a not_o at_o the_o great_a wealth_n of_o the_o rich_a be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a when_o one_o be_v make_v rich_a 2._o not_o at_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o mighty_a nor_o when_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v and_o he_o repeat_v the_o former_a reason_n for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o descend_v after_o he_o their_o happiness_n be_v then_o but_o momentary_a this_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o bitter_a epitrope_n esto_fw-la be_v it_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o and_o be_v flatter_v by_o other_o 1._o though_o while_o he_o live_v he_o bless_v his_o soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v many_o good_n for_o many_o year_n 2._o though_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o and_o sound_v in_o thy_o ear_n euge_fw-la bene_fw-la vers._n 18_o rectè_fw-la so_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o i_o e._n provide_v for_o i_o heap_a up_o riches_n and_o gape_v after_o honour_n think_v to_o be_v semi-deum_a 1._o a_o mortal_a thou_o be_v short-lived_a as_o all_o that_o go_v before_o thou_o be_v vers._n 19_o thy_o life_n no_o long_o date_v than_o they_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o 2._o if_o wicked_a be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v light_n 3._o sure_o any_o man_n how_o rich_a soever_o how_o great_a soever_o who_o understand_v not_o thus_o much_o beast_n himself_o vers._n 20_o for_o with_o this_o epiphonema_v he_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n which_o be_v double_v that_o it_o may_v be_v remember_v man_n be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v even_o while_o he_o live_v he_o be_v but_o like_o a_o beast_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n and_o lord_n of_o mercy_n who_o have_v create_v man_n through_o wisdom_n according_a to_o thy_o likeness_n give_v he_o a_o capacity_n to_o know_v and_o a_o will_v to_o choose_v the_o true_a way_n to_o happiness_n give_v i_o wisdom_n that_o sit_v by_o thy_o throne_n and_o reject_v i_o not_o from_o among_o thy_o child_n vers._n 20_o never_o let_v i_o so_o far_o forfeit_v my_o understanding_n be_v depress_v by_o want_n or_o entice_v by_o abundance_n or_o affect_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o become_v like_o a_o beast_n that_o perish_v but_o grant_v that_o in_o what_o condition_n soever_o i_o be_o whether_o high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a i_o may_v give_v ear_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o let_v my_o mouth_n always_o speak_v of_o wisdom_n and_o let_v the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v of_o such_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v i_o judge_v prudent_o and_o govern_v myself_o wise_o in_o this_o present_a life_n bear_v my_o ear_n and_o make_v it_o incline_v to_o what_o thou_o shall_v teach_v and_o teach_v i_o with_o a_o eloquent_a tongue_n to_o declare_v to_o other_o the_o mystery_n the_o parable_n the_o dark_a and_o abstruse_a mystery_n of_o thy_o law_n then_o lord_n lo_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o lip_n and_o that_o thou_o know_v teach_v we_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o divine_a oracle_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o place_v our_o confidence_n in_o the_o vain_a and_o fade_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n confess_v we_o must_v that_o we_o have_v make_v the_o world_n our_o god_n and_o the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n our_o stay_n that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o have_v trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n and_o boast_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n our_o inward_a thought_n have_v be_v to_o add_v house_n to_o house_n and_o land_n to_o land_n persuade_v ourselves_o that_o our_o house_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o our_o dwell_a place_n to_o all_o generation_n we_o labour_v to_o be_v immortal_a here_o on_o earth_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n we_o call_v the_o land_n after_o our_o own_o name_n we_o bless_v ourselves_o in_o our_o abundance_n and_o say_v to_o our_o soul_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a soul_n thou_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n this_o be_v our_o vanity_n this_o be_v our_o way_n our_o folly_n and_o yet_o our_o posterity_n approve_v and_o applaud_v these_o our_o say_n and_o do_n for_o when_o we_o do_v thus_o well_o unto_o ourselves_o they_o stand_v by_o flatter_v and_o praise_v we_o o_o good_a god_n keep_v under_o and_o subdue_v these_o immoderate_a affection_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n let_v it_o never_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n that_o we_o be_v mortal_a and_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n momentary_a vain_a fade_a daily_o experience_n we_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o wise_a man_n die_v and_o the_o fool_n and_o brutish_a person_n perish_v every_o man_n be_v but_o short-lived_a and_o must_v follow_v the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o with_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o continue_v and_o descend_v after_o he_o all_o like_a sheep_n fat_v for_o the_o slaughter_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n our_o wealth_n in_o that_o evil_a day_n will_v not_o profit_v we_o our_o glory_n will_v no_o way_n avail_v we_o what_o wealth_n what_o strength_n what_o splendour_n what_o dignity_n soever_o any_o man_n may_v have_v will_v not_o ransom_n or_o redeem_v any_o man_n life_n nor_o at_o a_o man_n own_o hand_n nor_o at_o a_o man_n brother_n will_v god_n receive_v a_o recompense_n that_o he_o shall_v still_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o see_v corruption_n make_v we_o wise_a o_o lord_n to_o consider_v these_o thing_n and_o always_o to_o remember_v our_o latter_a end_n to_o the_o house_n of_o death_n we_o must_v be_v bring_v but_o that_o be_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o immortal_a soul_n we_o do_v consist_v as_o well_o as_o of_o a_o mortal_a body_n and_o will_v wealth_n or_o power_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v that_o either_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n or_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n vers._n 8_o o_o no_o it_o cost_v more_o to_o redeem_v a_o soul_n so_o that_o he_o must_v that_o alone_a for_o ever_o the_o redemption_n be_v a_o precious_a price_n buy_v we_o be_v not_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o son_n or_o god_n while_o worldling_n be_v buss_v then_o in_o increase_v of_o riches_n and_o thirst_v after_o honour_n let_v we_o be_v studious_a to_o save_v this_o so_o that_o that_o precious_a blood_n be_v not_o spill_v nor_o that_o ransom_n pay_v in_o vain_a the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o i_o very_o believe_v to_o set_v god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a why_o when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o heel_n compass_v round_o about_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v vers._n 20_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v receive_v they_o and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o they_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n death_n eternal_a death_n and_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v shall_v feed_v on_o they_o whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n those_o goat_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o left-hand_a and_o the_o other_o sheep_n honour_v with_o the_o right_n while_o they_o live_v they_o trample_v upon_o and_o oppress_v
the_o rite_n ceremony_n new_a moon_n sabbath_n sacrifice_n circumcision_n pasch_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 4._o vers._n 31_o and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n the_o decalogue_n and_o moral_a law_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o become_v vicious_a in_o their_o moral_n and_o profane_a and_o rebel_n in_o my_o worship_n and_o religion_n this_o than_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o it_o resp_n they_o shall_v smart_v for_o it_o escape_v they_o shall_v not_o but_o shall_v sound_o smart_v for_o it_o they_o shall_v feel_v 1._o virgam_fw-la 2._o and_o verbera_fw-la the_o rod_n the_o whip_n then_o 1._o i_o will_v visit_v i._n e._n punish_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n 2._o and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n which_o be_v often_o do_v by_o the_o babylon_n antiochus_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n i_o will_v remember_v mercy_n mercy_n but_o in_o judgement_n god_n will_v remember_v mercy_n i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n my_o promise_n my_o word_n my_o oath_n and_o will_v make_v that_o good_a total_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o david_n seed_n which_o i_o mean_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o be_v long_o since_o cast_v off_o but_o after_o the_o spirit_n christ_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o those_o which_o be_v his_o seed_n viz._n the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o covenant_n and_o oath_n for_o ever_o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o immutable_a for_o the_o covenant_n be_v immutable_a he_o bring_v in_o god_n repeat_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n 1._o his_o oath_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holy_a 2._o his_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n for_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o mutation_n no_o more_o be_v this_o covenant_n they_o must_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o must_v this_o covenant_n they_o be_v faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o heaven_n not_o in_o earth_n the_o covenant_n be_v about_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n not_o a_o earthly_a it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n on_o earth_n have_v fail_v many_o age_n since_o but_o that_o of_o christ_n shall_v never_o fail_v 7._o promise_n the_o seven_o part_n and_o that_o god_n do_v punish_v david_n seed_n for_o their_o rebellion_n be_v evident_a so_o that_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o charge_n god_n for_o breach_n of_o promise_n now_o that_o david_n kingdom_n do_v fail_v or_o at_o least_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v the_o complaint_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v give_v a_o wrong_a judgement_n upon_o it_o as_o if_o god_n do_v nothing_o less_o than_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o prophet_n lay_v to_o god_n charge_n but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thy_o anoint_a both_o king_n and_o people_n be_v cast_v aside_o than_o which_o nothing_o seem_v more_o contrary_a to_o thy_o covenant_n thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o lamentable_a consequence_n 1._o his_o crown_n be_v cast_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n trample_v upon_o 2._o suffer_v the_o instance_n in_o which_o they_o suffer_v his_o hedge_n break_v down_o his_o strong_a hold_v bring_v to_o ruin_n 3._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o expose_v he_o be_v to_o all_o rapine_n and_o plunder_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n expose_v to_o all_o contumely_n and_o disgrace_n 5._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right-hand_a of_o his_o enemy_n and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v thou_o seem_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o make_v he_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v in_o oppress_v he_o 6._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n blunt_v his_o sword_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o slay_v and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n but_o to_o fly_v and_o turn_v his_o back_n vers._n 44_o 7._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n dignity_n authority_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n 8._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n thou_o have_v shorten_v cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o prime_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o year_n thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n make_v his_o opulent_a glorious_a kingdom_n ignominious_a which_o be_v true_a in_o divers_a of_o david_n posterity_n especial_o jehoiakim_n these_o be_v the_o sad_a complaint_n which_o the_o prophet_n pour_v out_o as_o despair_v so_o far_o as_o sense_n and_o reason_n can_v direct_v he_o of_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v part_n but_o he_o recover_v and_o pray_v the_o eight_o part_n but_o he_o quick_o recover_v and_o recall_v his_o thought_n and_o that_o he_o may_v move_v god_n to_o help_v he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n which_o be_v very_o pathetical_a 8._o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o kind_a love_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o ask_v 1._o usque_fw-la quo_fw-la how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o hide_v thy_o favour_n 2._o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n a_o element_n that_o have_v no_o mercy_n pity_n pathetical_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n then_o he_o use_v other_o argument_n pathetical_o express_v to_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o brevity_n of_o man_n life_n remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v argument_n upon_o divers_a argument_n 2._o from_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v create_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o be_v a_o object_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o favour_n which_o if_o he_o enjoin_v not_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o he_o ask_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 3._o from_o the_o weakness_n and_o disability_n of_o man_n his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o can_v he_o lengthen_v it_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n yea_o though_o he_o live_v long_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o mortal_a creature_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n 4._o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n 5._o from_o the_o ignominy_n scorn_n sarcasm_n by_o enemy_n cast_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o look_v upon_o 1._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o and_o how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n not_o speak_v afar_o off_o but_o in_o my_o hear_n and_o to_o my_o face_n as_o if_o pour_v and_o empty_v into_o my_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n not_o of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o many_o people_n 6._o and_o last_o that_o these_o reproach_n in_o effect_n fall_v upon_o god_n for_o they_o who_o reproach_n god_n servant_n be_v his_o enemy_n remember_v the_o reproach_n 1._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n 2._o wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n i._n e._n either_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v or_o do_v quocunque_fw-la se_fw-la vertat_fw-la 2._o or_o else_o by_o footstep_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o david_n kingdom_n which_o be_v indeed_o subject_a to_o reproach_n 3._o but_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v by_o footstep_n understand_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o because_o it_o be_v long_o promise_v and_o man_n see_v not_o perform_v they_o deride_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v as_o vain_a 9_o the_o close_a of_o this_o long_a psalm_n be_v a_o benedictus_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n doxology_n the_o last_o part_n the_o doxology_n after_o his_o combat_n with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v compose_v his_o trouble_a soul_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n bless_v he_o for_o whatsoever_o fall_v out_o no_o otherwise_o than_o job_n do_v break_v forth_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o vers._n 52_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n who_o do_v and_o order_n all_o
psalm_n with_o a_o epiphonema_n in_o which_o he_o persuade_v all_o good_a man_n to_o consider_v the_o former_a premise_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o observe_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o they_o impute_v not_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n nor_o be_v overmuch_o deject_v at_o they_o but_o rather_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o as_o job_n do_v 1._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v and_o serious_o meditate_v upon_o it_o 2._o and_o rejoice_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n be_v their_o guardian_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o they_o be_v trial_n for_o their_o good_a not_o for_o their_o ruin_n 3._o and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n by_o observation_n of_o the_o event_n at_o last_o evil_a doer_n shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o laugh_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n way_n but_o confess_v that_o all_o be_v by_o god_n just_o do_v 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dominum_fw-la but_o the_o best_a division_n of_o these_o be_v that_o of_o villa_n vincentius_n who_o for_o use_n reduce_v they_o to_o these_o six_o class_n or_o head_n 1._o sect._n some_o of_o they_o be_v simple_o didactici_n or_o paranaetici_fw-la which_o teach_v what_o we_o be_v to_o follow_v what_o to_o avoid_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o moses_n law_n vice_n they_o condemn_v and_o de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la bonorum_fw-la disserunt_fw-la as_o the_o 1_o 11_o 14_o 15_o 32_o 36_o 49_o 50_o 51_o 62_o 73_o 77_o 78_o 84_o 90_o 99_o 101_o 119_o 127_o 130_o 131_o 133_o 134._o 2._o sect._n some_o of_o they_o be_v prophetical_a and_o contain_v prediction_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o different_a state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o their_o persecution_n and_o their_o liberty_n and_o deliverance_n and_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o psal_n 2_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 16_o 19_o 21_o 22_o 24_o 29_o 40_o 41_o 45_o 47_o 53_o 59_o 67_o 68_o 72_o 87_o 89_o 93_o 95_o 96_o 97_o 98_o 100_o 113_o 117_o 145._o 3._o sect._n some_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d precatorii_fw-la in_o which_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o depress_a soul_n do_v implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n seek_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n 3_o 8_o 6_o 7_o 10_o 12_o 13_o 17_o 20_o 25_o 26_o 28_o 31_o 35_o 38_o 39_o 42_o 43_o 44_o 51_o 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o 61_o 63_o 64_o 69_o 70_o 71_o 74_o 79_o 80_o 81_o 83_o 85_o 86_o 88_o 94_o 102_o 119_o 120_o 123_o 132_o 133_o 140_o 141_o 142_o 143._o 4._o sect._n other_o be_v consolatory_a speak_v of_o repentance_n of_o the_o expectation_n of_o deliverance_n of_o good_a man_n of_o the_o promise_n goodness_n justice_n judgement_n of_o god_n and_o of_o that_o ruin_n that_o will_v fall_v upon_o
they_o part_v my_o good_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o my_o inheritance_n but_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o israel_n thou_o continue_v propitious_a and_o benevolous_a vers._n 3_o why_o then_o do_v thou_o stop_v thy_o ear_n at_o my_o prayer_n thou_o have_v perform_v thy_o oath_n to_o out_o forefather_n they_o trust_v in_o thou_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o thou_o do_v comfort_n or_o deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v in_o their_o affliction_n and_o thou_o send_v they_o help_n they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a or_o frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n but_o i_o who_o have_v always_o call_v upon_o thou_o who_o have_v always_o hope_v in_o thou_o thou_o have_v desert_v and_o forsake_v expose_v as_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o contemptible_a worm_n to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o every_o foot_n and_o insult_v over_o by_o my_o cruel_a enemy_n yet_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o thy_o hand_n have_v fashion_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v fashion_v thou_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v i_o into_o this_o light_n upon_o thou_o have_v i_o fasten_v all_o my_o hope_n even_o from_o my_o infancy_n even_o from_o that_o time_n to_o this_o very_a hour_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o merciful_a god_n in_o nourish_v govern_v and_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o who_o hitherto_o have_v be_v present_a with_o i_o who_o i_o have_v acknowledge_v who_o i_o have_v honour_v in_o who_o i_o have_v hope_v do_v not_o o_o do_v not_o thou_o depart_v be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o most_o grievous_a trouble_n be_v near_o and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o to_o help_v i_o none_o to_o mitigate_v the_o pressnre_n of_o my_o calamity_n with_o any_o comfort_n but_o o_o thou_o father_n of_o mercy_n defer_v no_o long_o but_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n my_o soul_n i_o say_v which_o be_v only_o dear_a to_o i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n from_o my_o adversary_n the_o devil_n that_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o hear_v i_o and_o free_o i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o tyrant_n this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v for_o i_o vers._n 22_o as_o i_o certain_o believe_v thou_o will_v than_o i_o will_v appear_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n than_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o goodness_n to_o all_o my_o brethren_n to_o those_o who_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o i_o i_o will_v free_o and_o open_o profess_v and_o praise_v thou_o before_o thou_o and_o of_o thou_o shall_v i_o make_v my_o boast_n in_o the_o most_o frequent_a assembly_n of_o thy_o servant_n thy_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n and_o those_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o have_v vow_v these_o i_o will_v pay_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o i_o will_v call_v to_o my_o brethren_n to_o join_v with_o i_o say_v o_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o o_o all_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n that_o imitate_v his_o faith_n and_o piety_n praise_v the_o lord_n glorify_v my_o and_o your_o god_n fall_v low_a before_o he_o adore_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a despise_a wretch_n neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o i_o but_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o hear_v thy_o son_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o himself_o hear_v he_o we_o beseech_v thou_o vers._n 16_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o look_v nor_o upon_o we_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o wretched_a pollute_a creature_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n behold_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n dig_v through_o with_o nail_n for_o our_o sake_n behold_v his_o blood_n pour_v out_o like_o water_n and_o all_o his_o sinew_n stretch_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o bone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n consider_v his_o bitter_a agony_n in_o which_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v near_o some_o furnace_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o sweat_n and_o melt_v into_o drop_n of_o blood_n when_o thou_o hidd'_v thy_o face_n afforde_o he_o no_o comfort_n when_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n be_v forsake_v by_o thou_o he_o complain_v and_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n remember_v how_o for_o we_o he_o become_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n vers._n 1_o and_o the_o outcast_n of_o the_o people_n vers._n 7_o how_o they_o laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v and_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o he_o forget_v not_o those_o bull_n those_o lion_n those_o dog_n that_o come_v about_o he_o to_o devour_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n they_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o his_o vesture_n o_o let_v not_o this_o blood_n be_v spill_v in_o vain_a but_o for_o these_o suffering_n unknown_a to_o we_o but_o feel_v by_o he_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o save_v we_o since_o he_o have_v give_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 53._o isa_n 53._o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o let_v he_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o let_v he_o see_v his_o seed_n let_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n and_o let_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n since_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n let_v he_o see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o let_v this_o thy_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o let_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v themselves_o vers._n 27_o mourn_n and_o deplore_v their_o former_a estate_n lament_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o forsake_v their_o lewd_a conversation_n be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n instead_o of_o the_o creature_n worship_v the_o creator_n for_o thou_o o_o christ_n be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o thou_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n vers._n 28_o haste_v merit_v to_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n a_o seed_n even_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v serve_v thou_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n vers._n 26_o these_o be_v the_o méek_v upon_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n these_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o brokenhearted_a to_o these_o thou_o have_v send_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o these_o thou_o have_v prepare_v a_o banquet_n of_o thy_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n oh_o give_v we_o grace_v so_o to_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o drink_v thy_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o joy_n of_o heart_n we_o may_v praise_v thou_o that_o we_o seek_v to_o thou_o and_o please_v thou_o and_o our_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v and_o secure_v by_o this_o repast_n we_o may_v acquiesce_v and_o live_v in_o the_o persuasion_n of_o thy_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v the_o fat_a on_o earth_n the_o great_a the_o rich_a the_o mighty_a prince_n and_o potentate_n on_o earth_n long_o after_o this_o food_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n eat_v adore_v and_o worship_n these_o even_o these_o must_v go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n for_o no_o man_n can_v keep_v alive_a his_o own_o soul_n let_v these_o then_o together_o with_o all_o other_o mortal_n bow_v their_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o come_v and_o eat_v this_o spiritual_a meat_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o thou_o o_o jehovah_n be_v our_o righteousness_n this_o will_v we_o declare_v to_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v our_o child_n child_n shall_v know_v that_o thou_o alone_o have_v do_v this_o for_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o that_o thou_o alone_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o salvation_n that_o thou_o do_v justify_v thou_o do_v sanctify_v thy_o people_n and_o will_v save_v they_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o for_o this_o we_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o our_o brethren_n we_o will_v praise_v thou_o we_o will_v glorify_v thou_o we_o will_v fear_v adore_v and_o worship_v thou_o our_o
as_o some_o great_a king_n in_o his_o throne_n provide_v for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o empire_n examine_v all_o cause_n and_o do_v justice_n to_o every_o one_o 1._o vers._n 13_o the_o lord_n look_v from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o all_o that_o he_o see_v all_o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n he_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 14_o 3._o and_o he_o be_v not_o â—â—iosus_fw-la spectator_n neither_o vers._n 15_o he_o see_v and_o consider_v their_o heart_n their_o work_n trust_n consider_v in_o what_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n and_o he_o see_v in_o what_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o their_o army_n in_o theiâ—_n strength_n in_o their_o horse_n not_o in_o he_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a vers._n 16_o for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n that_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n design_n evacuate_v their_o design_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o man_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n multitude_n strength_n etc._n etc._n without_o god_n be_v useless_a 2._o hitherto_o he_o have_v give_v a_o proof_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o all_o man_n church_n man_n but_o defend_v his_o church_n but_o now_o he_o descend_v to_o a_o particular_a proof_n of_o it_o by_o his_o care_n over_o his_o church_n which_o he_o wonderful_o guide_v defend_v protect_v in_o all_o danger_n and_o assault_n and_o that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o it_o he_o begin_v with_o a_o ecce_fw-la behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o tendere_a care_n be_v over_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o vers._n 18_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n part_n upon_o this_o god_n people_n the_o three_o part_n the_o three_o last_o verse_n contain_v the_o acclamation_n of_o god_n people_n who_o believe_v and_o place_v all_o their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o be_v excite_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o former_a argument_n they_o do_v three_o thing_n vers._n 20_o 1._o they_o express_v and_o profess_v their_o faith_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n he_o god_n wait_v on_o he_o our_o soul_n wait_v on_o god_n he_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n vers._n 21_o 2._o they_o publish_v upon_o what_o hope_n they_o be_v hold_v up_o and_o how_o comfort_v it_o comfort_v publish_v his_o name_n and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o for_o our_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n vers._n 22_o 3._o upon_o this_o hope_n they_o commend_v themselves_o by_o prayer_n to_o god_n mercy_n god_n commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n mercy_n let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a thy_o faithfulness_n so_o constant_a thy_o power_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o universal_a but_o thy_o care_n so_o fatherly_a towards_o thy_o people_n that_o we_o be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v we_o not_o acknowledge_v they_o and_o return_v thou_o due_a honour_n and_o thanks_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o do_v not_o witness_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n vers._n 4_o and_o a_o most_o merciful_a father_n thy_o word_n o_o lord_n thy_o decree_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n be_v right_a and_o equal_a and_o all_o thy_o work_n be_v do_v in_o true_a wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n vers._n 5_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v which_o be_v not_o just_a nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v which_o thou_o will_v not_o make_v good_a and_o bring_v to_o pass_v out_o of_o that_o love_n thou_o bear_v to_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o goodness_n there_o be_v in_o it_o nothing_o so_o minute_n and_o vile_a which_o one_o way_n or_o other_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o thy_o bounty_n vers._n 6_o and_o commend_v thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o by_o thy_o word_n alone_o and_o sole_a command_n be_v those_o incorruptible_a orb_n of_o the_o heaven_n make_v and_o confirm_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o that_o multitude_n of_o star_n so_o orderly_o and_o beautiful_o dispose_v by_o the_o breath_n the_o word_n the_o fiat_n of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o have_v gather_v together_o those_o unruly_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o one_o place_n and_o shut_v they_o up_o with_o bound_n and_o limit_n that_o they_o return_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n and_o thou_o have_v hide_v and_o lay_v up_o great_a stream_n of_o water_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o a_o treasure-house_n which_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n thou_o bring_v forth_o to_o water_n a_o thirsty_a land_n he_o speak_v and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o for_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o power_n that_o without_o any_o labour_n without_o any_o delay_n without_o any_o help_n all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o that_o by_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n only_o and_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v it_o be_v that_o it_o do_v so_o now_o continue_v and_o remain_v without_o dissolution_n therefore_o o_o you_o righteous_a rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n vers._n 2_o praise_v therefore_o a_o righteous_a god_n with_o a_o upright_a heart_n neither_o with_o your_o mouth_n only_o express_v his_o praise_n but_o set_v it_o forth_o with_o musical_a instrument_n praise_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o harp_n sing_v unto_o he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o you_o who_o have_v so_o often_o sing_v of_o his_o honour_n now_o since_o he_o have_v renew_v his_o mercy_n set_v forth_o your_o joy_n with_o 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that_o be_v the_o punishment_n which_o follow_v all_o iniquity_n at_o the_o heel_n will_v overtake_v i_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n of_o this_o fear_n to_o i_o to_o the_o wealthy_a ambitious_a there_o be_v happy_a they_o that_o trust_v in_o riches_n not_o happy_a and_o this_o he_o demonstrate_v two_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o take_v away_o happiness_n from_o the_o one_o from_z vers_n 6._o to_o 15._o and_o place_n happiness_n in_o the_o other_o vers_n 15._o 1._o they_o that_o trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n vers._n 6_o and_o boast_v themselves_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n be_v not_o happy_a vers_fw-la 6._o for_o wealth_n will_v not_o deliver_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n 1._o it_o will_v save_v no_o man_n life_n none_o of_o they_o these_o rich_a man_n reason_n the_o reason_n can_v redeem_v his_o brother_n nor_o give_v to_o god_n a_o ransom_n for_o he_o god_n will_v not_o be_v bribe_v to_o save_v any_o man_n life_n 2._o 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thought_n be_v vain_a man_n the_o vain_a thought_n of_o rich_a man_n for_o 1._o their_o inward_a thought_n be_v that_o their_o house_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o their_o dwelling-place_n to_o all_o generation_n 2._o to_o this_o end_n they_o call_v heir_n land_n after_o their_o own_o name_n they_o study_v not_o only_o to_o be_v rich_a but_o be_v vainglorious_a also_o but_o this_o their_o study_n be_v vers._n 12_o first_o vanity_n second_o folly_n 1._o vanity_n it_o be_v nevertheless_o man_n be_v in_o honour_n abide_v not_o for_o summis_fw-la stare_v din_n parcarum_fw-la lege_fw-la negatur_fw-la a_o change_n there_o will_v be_v and_o the_o most_o glorious_a man_n will_v be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v a_o eternal_a oblivion_n will_v be_v bring_v upon_o his_o name_n the_o man_n no_o more_o remember_v than_o a_o beast_n 2._o this_o be_v folly_n this_o their_o way_n be_v but_o foolishness_n a_o great_a foolery_n to_o place_v their_o chief_a good_a in_o riches_n and_o 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and_o the_o possessor_n of_o great_a glory_n and_o honour_n be_v not_o but_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o set_v down_o the_o happy_a man_n it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o cross_n and_o oppress_v with_o many_o misery_n but_o look_v upon_o his_o end_n and_o you_o must_v needs_o judge_v he_o happy_a for_o whereas_o the_o wicked_a shall_v live_v in_o torment_n he_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o eternal_a death_n and_o gift_v with_o eternal_a life_n but_o god_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o he_o will_v receive_v i_o 1._o he_o shall_v redeem_v my_o and_o all_o good_a man_n soul_n 2._o not_o from_o the_o grave_n
we_o may_v have_v hear_v the_o same_o once_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o again_o private_o by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o power_n belong_v to_o thou_o that_o also_o unto_o thou_o belong_v mercy_n power_n and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v mercy_n and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v relieve_v we_o be_v it_o then_o ver._n 1_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v like_a to_o be_v drown_v with_o a_o whole_a flood_n of_o evil_n and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v we_o round_o yet_o we_o will_v submit_v ourselves_o only_o unto_o thou_o our_o soul_n shall_v wait_v upon_o our_o god_n be_v full_o assure_v that_o thou_o be_v able_a and_o persuade_v that_o thou_o be_v willing_a and_o therefore_o from_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n shall_v come_v our_o salvation_n that_o thou_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n will_v be_v to_o we_o a_o rock_n to_o secure_v we_o a_o defence_n to_o keep_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o will_v not_o be_v great_o move_v our_o enemy_n be_v many_o and_o mighty_a and_o they_o make_v many_o assault_n to_o our_o ruin_n and_o utter_v overthrow_n but_o how_o long_o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n will_v you_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o the_o innocent_a ver._n 3_o how_o long_o will_v you_o take_v counsel_n to_o cast_v he_o down_o from_o his_o excellency_n how_o long_o will_v you_o invent_v lie_n and_o speak_v unto_o i_o smooth_a and_o fair_a word_n with_o your_o mouth_n when_o you_o curse_v i_o in_o your_o heart_n know_v you_o not_o that_o in_o god_n be_v my_o salvation_n and_o my_o glory_n that_o he_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o that_o i_o hope_v and_o expect_v that_o he_o will_v be_v my_o refuge_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o all_o your_o endeavour_n be_v in_o vain_a you_o shall_v be_v slay_v all_o the_o sort_n of_o you_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o bow_v wall_n that_o sudden_o fall_v to_o ruin_v and_o as_o a_o totter_a hedge_n which_o a_o small_a blast_n throw_v down_o for_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v just_a and_o rendere_a to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n o_o lord_n then_o so_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v trust_v only_o in_o thou_o find_v we_o have_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o man_n of_o low_a degree_n be_v but_o vanity_n and_o the_o man_n of_o high_a degree_n be_v a_o lie_n when_o we_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o they_o and_o weigh_v they_o in_o the_o balance_n they_o have_v be_v find_v too_o light_a nay_o light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o as_o for_o riches_n they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n have_v take_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v away_o as_o they_o have_v increase_v so_o also_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o our_o love_n have_v be_v increase_v to_o they_o and_o our_o heart_n have_v be_v too_o much_o set_v upon_o they_o but_o even_o our_o experience_n have_v teach_v we_o this_o also_o that_o these_o be_v but_o miserable_a comforter_n wherefore_o man_n and_o money_n and_o all_o other_o worldly_a help_n be_v set_v by_o at_o all_o time_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n we_o will_v trust_v to_o thou_o to_o thou_o will_v we_o make_v our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o will_v we_o pour_v forth_o our_o sorrow_n our_o thought_n the_o destres_z of_o our_o heart_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o defence_n and_o refuge_n of_o all_o that_o hope_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n lxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n at_o this_o time_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n complain_v of_o his_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n servant_n and_o express_v his_o vehement_a desire_n to_o be_v again_o join_v unto_o they_o the_o content_n be_v 1._o his_o ardent_a affection_n to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o saint_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o reason_n that_o move_v he_o to_o it_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 2._o that_o be_v where_o he_o be_v yet_o he_o forget_v not_o his_o god_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o 3._o a_o double_a prophecy_n what_o shall_v befall_v his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 9_o &_o 10._o and_o what_o to_o himself_o ver_fw-la 11._o 1._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n he_o premise_v this_o phrase_n god_n the_o first_o part_n premise_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o desire_n contemplation_n meditation_n invocation_n consolation_n 2._o then_o he_o by_o a_o congery_n express_v his_o ardent_a desire_n and_o fervent_a affection_n 1._o early_o will_v my_o soul_n seek_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o not_o other_o thing_n ver._n 1_o 2._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v after_o thou_o in_o a_o barren_a dry_a be_v he_o express_v his_o ardent_a desire_n to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o thirsty_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v no_o question_n in_o this_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n he_o must_v want_v many_o thing_n but_o of_o that_o he_o complain_v it_o be_v only_a that_o he_o want_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n 2._o and_o so_o he_o express_v himself_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n athirst_a his_o soul_n be_v ver._n 2_o to_o see_v the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n viz._n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n as_o he_o have_v former_o do_v so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o he_o intersert_n by_o a_o parenthesis_n because_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n a_o life_n indeed_o i_o live_v but_o it_o be_v not_o vita_fw-la vitalis_fw-la ver._n 3_o reason_n the_o reason_n i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o comfort_n in_o it_o as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o absent_a from_o thy_o sanctuary_n then_o i_o shall_v see_v thy_o goodness_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o ordinance_n three_o the_o consequence_n three_o and_o that_o i_o account_v far_o beyond_o my_o life_n can_v i_o be_v so_o happy_a to_o be_v admit_v again_o thither_o than_o these_o effect_n will_v follow_v 1._o praise_n 2._o invocation_n 3._o and_o content_a ver._n 4_o 1._o praise_n for_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 2._o invocation_n and_o prayer_n i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o ver._n 5_o 3._o content_a great_a content_n and_o joy_n arise_v from_o these_o my_o mouth_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n when_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n 2._o duty_n the_o second_o part_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o case_n he_o be_v he_o forget_v not_o his_o duty_n yea_o but_o do_v david_n now_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forget_v his_o duty_n do_v he_o not_o praise_v and_o pray_v to_o his_o god_n yes_o very_o and_o that_o he_o next_o signify_v that_o no_o man_n doubt_v of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o with_o such_o content_n as_o in_o the_o company_n of_o god_n people_n 1._o ver._n 6_o even_o here_o when_o i_o remember_v thou_o upon_o my_o bed_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night-watche_n 2._o because_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n therefore_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v 3._o my_o soul_n follow_v hard_a after_o thou_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v uphold_v i_o it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o david_n here_o want_v not_o his_o comfort_n for_o 1._o he_o meditate_v and_o remember_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o 2._o he_o remember_v that_o he_o have_v be_v his_o help_n and_o therefore_o he_o rejoice_v in_o it_o 3._o he_o still_o adhere_v to_o he_o and_o follow_v hard_a after_o he_o for_o help_v still_o 3._o fall_v the_o three_o part_n he_o foretell_v what_o shall_v fall_v and_o now_o be_v secure_a of_o god_n protection_n he_o foretell_v what_o will_v happen_v to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o and_o what_o to_o himself_o 1._o to_o his_o enemy_n ruin_n but_o those_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o they_o shall_v go_v some_o of_o they_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o grave_a or_o hell_n enemy_n hell_n to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n as_o do_v saul_n and_o be_v a_o portion_n for_o fox_n be_v unburge_v and_o be_v devour_v by_o wild_a beast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o to_o himself_o honour_n and_o a_o crown_n but_o the_o king_n i._n e._n david_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n the_o reason_n be_v 1._o every_o one_o that_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o be_v by_o god_n viz._n that_o worship_v and_o fear_v he_o a_o oath_n be_v by_o a_o synecedoche_n for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n 2._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o mouth_n of_o those_o that_o speak_v lie_n utter_a blasphemy_n
invitation_n to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o invite_v all_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o do_v it_o affectionate_o and_o hearty_o 1._o ver._n 1_o make_v a_o joyful_a song_n unto_o god_n all_o you_o land_n 2._o ver._n 2_o sing_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 3._o make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a 4._o say_v unto_o god_n where_o he_o prescribe_v a_o form_n to_o be_v use_v in_o thanksgiving_n how_o terrible_a art_n thou_o in_o thy_o work_n viz._n in_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v thy_o people_n with_o a_o strong_a and_o powerful_a hand_n effect_n hand_n to_o consider_v his_o work_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o consideration_n he_o show_v a_o double_a effect_n one_o upon_o god_n enemy_n 2._o the_o other_o upon_o his_o people_n 1._o obedience_n 1._o on_o enemy_n a_o feign_a obedience_n upon_o his_o enemy_n a_o feign_a obedience_n a_o service_n do_v indeed_o perforce_o as_o the_o conquer_a do_v the_o conqueror_n do_v with_o lie_a lip_n and_o a_o unwilling_a mind_n through_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n shall_v thy_o enemy_n submit_v themselves_o service_n themselves_o on_o his_o people_n willing_a service_n or_o yield_v feign_v obedience_n unto_o thou_o 2._o upon_o his_o people_n who_o willing_o shall_v magnify_v he_o for_o his_o terrible_a work_n all_o the_o earth_n shall_v worship_v thou_o and_o shall_v sing_v unto_o thou_o they_o shall_v sing_v to_o thy_o name_n selah_n 2._o in_o he_o call_v again_o to_o consider_v they_o especial_o in_o at_o the_o five_o verse_n begin_v the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o invitation_n in_o which_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o consider_v god_n way_n as_o if_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o ingratitude_n be_v as_o it_o be_v indeed_o their_o inconsideration_n this_o idle_a carelessness_n he_o will_v have_v shake_v off_o come_v and_o see_v the_o work_n of_o god_n not_o ite_z but_o venite_fw-la come_v and_o consider_v with_o i_o ver._n 5_o 2._o people_n deliver_v his_o people_n than_o not_o his_o work_n at_o large_a 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concern_v one_o people_n only_o he_o call_v we_o to_o come_v and_o see_v and_o consider_v god_n power_n providence_n justice_n over_o the_o world_n his_o power_n in_o rule_v his_o providence_n in_o behold_v the_o nation_n his_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o rebellious_a 1._o he_o rule_v by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o and_o for_o ever_o his_o and_o he_o will_v administer_v it_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n vers._n 7_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o enemy_n power_n enemy_n his_o power_n 2._o his_o eye_n behold_v the_o nation_n it_o be_v true_a inspection_n true_a his_o inspection_n that_o by_o a_o peculiar_a care_n he_o behold_v the_o jew_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o neglect_v not_o other_o nation_n for_o by_o his_o providence_n their_o city_n stand_v their_o policy_n be_v uphold_v they_o be_v provide_v of_o necessary_a food_n and_o raiment_n 3._o let_v not_o the_o rebellious_a exalt_v themselves_o justice_n themselves_o his_o justice_n they_o shall_v not_o prosper_v as_o they_o desire_v nor_o their_o endeavour_n succeed_v to_o their_o mind_n his_o justice_n will_v overtake_v they_o 2._o and_o now_o again_o he_o renew_v his_o invitation_n to_o praise_n god_n o_o bless_v our_o god_n you_o people_n and_o make_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o be_v hear_v vers_fw-la 8._o god_n the_o second_o part_n he_o again_o invite_v to_o praise_v god_n he_o exact_v no_o obscure_a secret_a or_o vulgar_a praise_n but_o public_a manifest_a such_o as_o when_o the_o noble_a deed_n of_o some_o excellent_a man_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o verse_n and_o that_o he_o move_v they_o to_o this_o the_o more_o willing_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o peculiar_a mercy_n than_o well_o know_v to_o they_o though_o now_o hide_v to_o we_o of_o which_o vers._n 8_o that_o he_o may_v make_v they_o the_o more_o sensible_a lamentable_a and_o that_o for_o some_o special_a mercy_n till_o which_o come_v their_o condition_n lamentable_a he_o recount_v in_o what_o condition_n they_o then_o be_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v for_o their_o trial_n and_o probation_n yet_o very_o sharp_a 1._o to_o death_n door_n they_o be_v bring_v but_o unexpected_o save_v and_o gift_v with_o life_n thou_o uphold'_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n 2._o at_o the_o danger_n we_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v away_o vers._n 9_o but_o thou_o suffer_v not_o our_o foot_n to_o slip_v we_o murmur_v not_o but_o be_v patient_a under_o thy_o â—and_n thiâ—_n but_o god_n in_o thiâ—_n 3._o for_o we_o know_v that_o our_o affliction_n come_v from_o thou_o thou_o do_v it_o 4._o and_o we_o know_v also_o for_o what_o end_n we_o suffer_v it_o be_v for_o our_o probation_n author_n probation_n uphold_v they_o 2._o be_v the_o author_n not_o destruction_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v prove_v we_o thou_o have_v try_v we_o vers._n 10_o 5._o although_o that_o the_o trial_n be_v very_o sharp_a they_o sharp_a the_o end_n to_o try_v and_o prove_v they_o which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o 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thou_o have_v bring_v 2._o thou_o lay_v the_o trouble_n and_o thou_o take_v it_o off_o yea_o and_o have_v make_v we_o a_o ample_a recompense_n for_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o a_o moist_a pleasant_a a_o mean_n fertile_a rich_a place_n a_o happy_a condition_n a_o flourish_a condition_n of_o thing_n so_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o to_o forget_v all_o our_o trouble_n and_o for_o this_o mercy_n it_o be_v especial_o that_o david_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o praise_v god_n which_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o wretched_a as_o not_o to_o do_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o and_o so_o he_o descend_v to_o his_o own_o particular_a and_o set_v they_o a_o fair_a example_n to_o follow_v 3._o where_o he_o propose_v a_o evidence_n of_o a_o grateful_a heart_n acknowledge_v the_o favour_n he_o have_v receive_v for_o which_o beforehand_o he_o have_v vow_v thanks_o thanks_o the_o three_o part_n for_o this_o he_o give_v thanks_o and_o here_o he_o pay_v it_o 1._o vers._n 13_o i_o will_v go_v into_o thy_o house_n with_o burnt-offering_n empty_a he_o will_v not_o appear_v before_o his_o god_n but_o with_o his_o gift_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n 2._o i_o will_v pay_v thou_o my_o vow_n his_o offering_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o gift_n as_o a_o debt_n due_a upon_o vow_n vow_v with_o his_o lip_n and_o speak_v by_o his_o mouth_n when_o he_o be_v in_o trouble_n 3._o this_o his_o vow_n shall_v be_v pay_v of_o the_o best_a and_o the_o fat_a liberal_o and_o free_o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o thou_o burn_v sacrifice_n of_o marrow_n or_o fatling_n with_o the_o incense_n of_o ram_n i_o will_v offer_v bullock_n with_o goat_n 4._o he_o the_o four_o part_n and_o also_o because_o god_n have_v be_v good_a to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o do_v it_o there_o
zion_n and_o make_v choice_n of_o it_o for_o thy_o peculiar_a habitation_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob._n thou_o see_v lord_n with_o what_o wind_n with_o what_o storm_n this_o thy_o holy_a city_n be_v assault_v there_o be_v who_o be_v ready_a and_o bend_v to_o raze_v it_o oven_n to_o the_o foundation_n have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n o_o lord_n and_o thou_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o protect_v these_o wall_n give_v the_o glory_n to_o thy_o own_o name_n and_o suffer_v not_o those_o thy_o enemy_n who_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o do_v envy_v thy_o glory_n vers._n 5_o continualiy_v to_o reproach_v thy_o name_n and_o triumph_v over_o thy_o people_n though_o they_o cry_v down_o with_o it_o down_o with_o it_o to_o the_o ground_n yet_o do_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a establish_z and_o confirm_v it_o and_o never_o suffer_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n to_o prevail_v against_o it_o many_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v 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instance_n in_o himself_o i_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o he_o help_v i_o and_o the_o like_a favour_n other_o may_v find_v that_o call_v upon_o he_o on_o those_o ground_n that_o i_o do_v rely_v on_o he_o because_o he_o be_v gracious_a righteous_a and_o merciful_a and_o preserve_v the_o simple_a 3._o another_o reason_n he_o have_v to_o love_n god_n be_v the_o great_a rest_n quiet_a reconciliatione_fw-la tertia_fw-la ratio_fw-la amoris_fw-la acquiescentia_fw-la animi_fw-la orta_fw-la ex_fw-la reconciliatione_fw-la peace_n and_o tranquillity_n he_o find_v in_o his_o soul_n after_o this_o storm_n be_v over_o and_o therefore_o after_o he_o have_v describe_v the_o tempest_n and_o the_o mean_n he_o use_v for_o his_o deliverance_n out_o of_o it_o viz._n faith_n and_o invocation_n and_o find_v they_o effectual_a
by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o speak_v thus_o to_o himself_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 7_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o among_o the_o wave_n and_o various_a wind_n of_o sorrow_n doubt_n and_o despair_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n thou_o can_v find_v no_o port_n or_o haven_n wherein_o to_o be_v secure_a now_o because_o those_o tempest_n be_v over_o and_o faith_n have_v open_v to_o thou_o a_o harbour_n where_o thou_o may_v be_v safe_a be_v merry_a and_o joyful_a turn_v in_o or_o rather_o return_v to_o that_o haven_n where_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o find_v rest_n return_v to_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n 1._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o thou_o ver._n 8_o he_o have_v retribute_v to_o thou_o good_a for_o evil_n and_o as_o thou_o find_v by_o experience_n out_o of_o his_o immense_a goodness_n be_v present_a with_o thou_o and_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n attribute_v to_o he_o the_o whole_a work_n 1._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n the_o face_n of_o death_n and_o damnation_n be_v before_o i_o but_o thou_o have_v remove_v and_o present_v i_o with_o life_n 2._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o eye_n from_o tear_n turn_v my_o heaviness_n into_o joy_n and_o wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o my_o eye_n 3._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o foot_n from_o fall_v when_o my_o infirmity_n be_v great_a and_o the_o devil_n thrust_v sore_o at_o i_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v thou_o have_v settle_v my_o foot_n that_o i_o may_v stand_v fast_o fight_n resist_v and_o not_o fall_v and_o this_o god_n do_v for_o those_o who_o call_v on_o he_o and_o trust_v to_o he_o he_o free_v they_o from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o raise_v they_o to_o life_n he_o deliver_v from_o all_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n and_o will_v at_o last_o wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n revel_v 21._o and_o will_v give_v they_o not_o only_o a_o happy_a life_n but_o also_o secure_a that_o they_o never_o shall_v fall_v favour_n david_n express_v upon_o the_o favour_n or_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o they_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o joy_n rest_n eternal_a peace_n and_o quietness_n 2._o david_n have_v express_v his_o sorrow_n part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o god_n goodness_n unto_o he_o in_o deliver_v he_o from_o they_o now_o profess_v how_o ready_a he_o will_v be_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n ever_o after_o 1._o by_o his_o obedience_n 2._o by_o a_o faithful_a confession_n of_o his_o mistake_n and_o future_a confidence_n 1._o careful_a he_o will_v be_v ever_o after_o to_o please_v god_n obedience_n god_n his_o obedience_n i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n this_o life_n be_v both_o the_o region_n of_o death_n and_o a_o land_n of_o the_o live_n there_o be_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a ver._n 9_o who_o be_v yet_o alive_a viz._n which_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n they_o in_o this_o true_o live_v which_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n david_n profess_v that_o he_o will_v be_v one_o of_o these_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o serve_v his_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n walk_v with_o god_n coram_fw-la domino_fw-la as_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o eye_n of_o god_n as_o do_v henoch_n and_o noah_n 2._o confidence_n 2._o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n he_o profess_v his_o faith_n whereon_o he_o do_v rely_v when_o he_o be_v humble_v whereon_o he_o will_v rely_v if_o humble_v again_o 1._o ver._n 10_o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 5._o such_o a_o confidence_n come_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n not_o from_o any_o humane_a demonstration_n 2_o cor._n 4.13_o 2._o i_o be_v great_o afflict_v that_o be_v i_o therefore_o believe_v because_o i_o rely_v not_o upon_o my_o own_o thought_n but_o show_v myself_o very_o humble_a and_o docile_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o reveal_v such_o thing_n to_o babe_n mat._n 11._o or_o else_o david_n again_o come_v over_o the_o struggle_n and_o doubting_n he_o find_v in_o his_o soul_n luctam_fw-la soul_n luctam_fw-la when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o agony_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o despair_n those_o sorrow_n be_v not_o easy_o and_o sudden_o quiet_v i_o be_v great_o afflict_v even_o then_o when_o i_o speak_v and_o protest_v that_o i_o do_v apprehend_v the_o promise_n ver._n 11_o and_o call_v upon_o god_n retain_v but_o some_o spark_n of_o faith_n for_o i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n which_o clause_n be_v diverse_o express_v 1._o moller_n moller_n for_o some_o make_v it_o a_o amplification_n of_o his_o former_a grief_n i_o be_v so_o amaze_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n that_o when_o i_o find_v no_o help_n i_o be_v ready_a to_o despair_v and_o if_o any_o man_n go_v about_o to_o comfort_v i_o with_o god_n promise_n i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v let_v they_o say_v what_o they_o will_v i_o will_v not_o believe_v they_o god_n have_v no_o care_n of_o i_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n 2._o bellarmine_n bellarmine_n other_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o that_o clause_n before_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n of_o which_o many_o speak_v great_a matter_n they_o talk_v of_o happiness_n and_o felicity_n in_o this_o life_n but_o whatsoever_o they_o speak_v of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o their_o word_n every_o man_n be_v but_o a_o liar_n that_o place_v felicity_n in_o these_o decay_a and_o mortal_a thing_n for_o true_a happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n after_o this_o life_n in_o excessu_fw-la mentis_fw-la in_o a_o ecstasy_n or_o a_o heavenly_a rapture_n i_o say_v this_o 3._o musculus_fw-la musculus_fw-la some_o refer_v the_o word_n to_o absalon_n that_o deceive_v david_n by_o his_o vow_n at_o hebron_n or_o to_o achitophel_n that_o revolt_v from_o he_o or_o to_o ziba_n that_o bring_v he_o a_o lie_n of_o mephibosheth_n of_o who_o he_o may_v say_v true_o that_o they_o be_v liar_n 4._o junius_n tremellius_n junius_n some_o conceive_v that_o in_o these_o word_n he_o tax_v even_o samuel_n himself_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o by_o god_n spirit_n but_o come_v of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o be_v sway_v by_o humane_a passion_n when_o he_o anoint_v he_o king_n over_o israel_n of_o which_o be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n he_o see_v so_o little_a hope_n and_o that_o for_o his_o pain_n he_o be_v but_o a_o liar_n but_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o coherent_a with_o the_o word_n now_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o axiom_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o no_o man_n can_v ever_o speak_v truth_n for_o even_o a_o liar_n may_v sometime_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v true_a but_o that_o all_o man_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o lie_v and_o may_v possible_o erte_v if_o they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o and_o move_v by_o humane_a affection_n whereas_o god_n can_v lie_v nor_o any_o that_o be_v move_v to_o speak_v by_o his_o spirit_n 3._o part_n the_o three_o part_n henceforth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v set_v down_o david_n gratitude_n or_o his_o thankfulness_n what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 12_o for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o be_v many_o and_o great_a davidis_fw-la gratitudo_fw-la davidis_fw-la he_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n 〈◊〉_d hell_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la agendi_fw-la deliberate_a fig._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v redeem_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n he_o have_v quiet_v my_o heart_n and_o have_v make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o i_o neither_o be_v there_o a_o desire_n to_o show_v myself_o thankful_a want_a in_o i_o but_o how_o now_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o what_o shall_v i_o return_v unto_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v about_o and_o find_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o that_o be_v fit_a to_o give_v he_o profess_v only_o that_o he_o will_v give_v thanks_o this_o only_a he_o can_v and_o these_o he_o will_v return_v which_o he_o know_v to_o god_n be_v the_o best_a payment_n 1._o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n here_o interpreter_n vary_v ver._n 13_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n he_o will_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o definit_a &_o statuit_fw-la quid_fw-la acturus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o most_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o
eucharistical_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n in_o which_o when_o any_o man_n offeed_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n out_o of_o thankfulness_n for_o soâ—e_a deliverance_n he_o make_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d people_n oblatâ—um_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o do_v david_n 1_o chron._n 16.1_o 2_o 3._o where_o he_o deal_v to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n a_o loaf_n of_o bread_n a_o good_a piece_n of_o flesh_n and_o a_o flagon_n of_o wine_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o which_o with_o a_o joyful_a voice_n they_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n this_o then_o they_o say_v david_n here_o promise_v and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o salvation_n obtain_v 2._o but_o bollarmine_n cast_v this_o off_o as_o too_o light_a and_o with_o the_o father_n far_o father_n pati_fw-la &_o crucem_fw-la far_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o patience_n and_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n which_o be_v often_o in_o scripture_n call_v a_o cup_n matth._n 20.22_o psal_n 75.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o â—up_n â—f_a tribulation_n because_o through_o many_o tribulation_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n this_o then_o be_v it_o that_o david_n say_v when_o i_o have_v nothing_o more_o excellent_a to_o offer_v to_o god_n for_o his_o many_o benefit_n i_o will_v drink_v with_o a_o willing_a mind_n the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a cup_n full_a of_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n for_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o cup_n of_o salvation_n unto_o i_o and_o therefore_o 2._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n invocare_fw-la lord_n invocare_fw-la that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o whensoever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o administer_v it_o to_o i_o or_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o first_o interpretation_n i_o will_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n offer_v unto_o he_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n for_o my_o deliverance_n 3._o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o god_n servant_n in_o their_o extremity_n to_o make_v vow_n it_o be_v likely_a david_n do_v so_o preciosae_fw-la so_o selvere_n votâ—_n &_o ea_fw-la ratione_fw-la quia_fw-la morâ—_n sanctorum_fw-la preciosae_fw-la and_o here_o he_o promise_v to_o pay_v they_o and_o that_o not_o private_o but_o public_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o people_n bellarmine_n refer_v the_o word_n to_o his_o open_a confession_n of_o his_o god_n and_o his_o readiness_n to_o drink_v the_o cup_n although_o it_o be_v to_o martyrdom_n and_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o render_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o pay_v his_o vow_n or_o to_o confess_v his_o name_n in_o the_o open_a assembly_n because_o he_o have_v learn_v that_o pious_a man_n be_v under_o god_n protection_n that_o even_o in_o death_n itself_o they_o be_v his_o care_n precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n a_o excellent_a epiphonema_n the_o lervant_n of_o god_n do_v trouble_v themselves_o in_o vain_a and_o doubt_v to_o no_o purpose_n whether_o they_o be_v a_o care_n to_o he_o or_o no_o while_n they_o live_v for_o even_o their_o very_a death_n be_v precious_a unto_o he_o or_o they_o be_v precious_a to_o he_o in_o their_o death_n than_o he_o take_v care_n of_o they_o as_o a_o man_n will_v do_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a diamond_n 4._o david_n yet_o wax_v not_o proud_a upon_o this_o nor_o upon_o any_o of_o god_n favour_n servum_fw-la non_fw-fr superbie_fw-fr david_n sed_fw-la profiretur_fw-la se_fw-la servum_fw-la but_o in_o all_o humility_n though_o he_o be_v a_o king_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o too_o great_a to_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o god_n a_o son_n of_o his_o handmaid_n the_o church_n which_o passionate_o he_o express_v 1._o oh_o lord_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n 2._o and_o yet_o no_o slave_n but_o a_o voluntary_a servant_n thou_o have_v loof_v my_o bond_n take_v from_o my_o neck_n the_o bond_n of_o fear_n and_o fall_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o yoke_n of_o love_n mat._n 11.30_o thou_o have_v free_v i_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o law_n honestum_fw-la eumque_fw-la honestum_fw-la and_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n out_o of_o love_n curio_n servire_fw-la reguare_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v do_v what_o thy_o servant_n ought_v and_o so_o he_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o say_v over_o again_o what_o he_o say_v before_o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n house_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n praise_v the_o lord_n within_o the_o church_n he_o will_v do_v his_o service_n what_o be_v without_o be_v nothing_o worth_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixteenth_o psalm_n o_o god_n most_o merciful_a most_o gracious_a in_o make_v and_o most_o righteous_a in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n ver._n 5_o who_o forgive_v iniquity_n and_o sin_n and_o ver._n 6_o preserve_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o walk_v with_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a heart_n before_o thou_o ver._n 1_o because_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o supplication_n because_o thou_o have_v incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n get_v hold_v upon_o i_o i_o tound_v trouv'e_v and_o sorrow_n i_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a then_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o i_o cry_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o deliver_v my_o soul_n ver._n 8_o and_o thou_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o help_v i_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o ceath_n ver._n 2_o my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v thou_o have_v deal_v very_o bountiful_o with_o i_o in_o pardon_v my_o sin_n hear_v my_o petition_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n therefore_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v therefore_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v a_o be_v i_o be_v great_o afflict_v ver._n 10_o and_o all_o the_o comfort_n that_o i_o can_v receive_v from_o the_o lip_n of_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a they_o all_o prove_v miserable_a miserable_a comforter_n unto_o i_o in_o my_o baste_v i_o say_v they_o be_v all_o liar_n till_o thou_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v secure_v i_o that_o thou_o be_v and_o will_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o merciful_a father_n and_o seale_v unto_o i_o a_o unexpected_a pardon_n this_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n i_o have_v and_o do_v believe_v ver._n 10_o and_o in_o it_o i_o acquiesce_v i_o expect_v no_o more_o i_o have_v enough_o return_v then_o unto_o thy_o rest_n ver._n 7_o o_o my_o trouble_a soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v very_o bountiful_o with_o thou_o and_o now_o ver._n 12_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o death_n and_o affliction_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v as_o precious_a jewel_n in_o his_o fight_n these_o for_o his_o sake_n i_o be_o content_a if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n to_o undergo_v of_o this_o cup_n if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o i_o be_o content_a to_o drink_v oh_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n a_o patient_a son_n of_o my_o mother_n the_o church_n and_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o pour_v out_o to_o i_o a_o full_a draught_n of_o this_o red_a wine_n thy_o will_n not_o i_o be_v do_v but_o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o cup_n from_o i_o or_o else_o proportion_v it_o according_a to_o my_o strength_n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n with_o a_o content_a mind_n and_o i_o will_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v vow_v myself_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n though_o i_o can_v be_v but_o a_o unproficable_a servant_n yet_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n now_o even_o now_o while_o i_o remain_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o will_v endeavour_v that_o my_o light_n may_v so_o shine_v before_o man_n
morning_n and_o cry_v 2._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n morning_n and_o evening_n he_o pray_v 2._o grace_n for_o audience_n deliverance_n increase_n of_o grace_n that_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o be_v 1._o audience_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o again_o hear_v my_o voice_n ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o ver._n 1_o deliverance_n save_v i_o ver_fw-la 2._o 3._o increase_v of_o grace_n quicken_v i_o ver_fw-la 5._o 3._o ver._n 2_o the_o end_n that_o he_o desire_v salvation_n and_o grace_n 1._o statute_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v god_n statute_n first_o be_v that_o he_o may_v keep_v god_n statute_n hear_v i_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n 2._o ver._n 1_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n ver_fw-la 2._o 3._o ver._n 2_o i_o pray_v and_o watch_v that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o word_n ver_fw-la 4._o 4._o ver._n 4_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o the_o selfsame_a end_n ver_fw-la 5._o 4._o it_o his_o argument_n to_o persuade_v it_o the_o argument_n he_o especial_o use_v beside_o the_o former_a to_o move_v god_n to_o hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n be_v 1._o his_o faith_n and_o hope_n i_o cry_v because_o i_o wait_v and_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n faith_n promise_n his_o faith_n 2._o god_n mercy_n hear_v my_o voice_n according_a to_o thy_o lovingkindness_n the_o common_a argument_n to_o be_v use_v by_o all_o god_n child_n goodness_n child_n god_n goodness_n for_o be_v they_o never_o so_o righteous_a and_o just_a yet_o in_o mercy_n they_o must_v desire_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o not_o for_o their_o merit_n 3._o the_o danger_n that_o he_o be_v now_o in_o by_o persecute_v enemy_n 1._o ver._n 6_o they_o draw_v nigh_o they_o be_v at_o hand_n the_o danger_n be_v near_o 2._o he_o 2._o the_o danger_n he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o comfort_n that_o god_n be_v near_o he_o yea_o and_o great_a too_o for_o they_o be_v mischievous_o bend_v they_o follow_v after_o mischief_n hunt_v after_o all_o occasion_n to_o do_v evil_a 3._o most_o 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maintenance_n of_o thy_o word_n their_o wickedness_n shall_v never_o escape_v thy_o hand_n of_o punishment_n they_o may_v punish_v my_o body_n but_o they_o can_v deprive_v i_o of_o my_o crown_n of_o glory_n 6._o he_o conclude_v with_o a_o epiphonema_n confident_a of_o which_o he_o be_v confident_a be_v assure_v upon_o his_o own_o experience_n of_o the_o stability_n and_o immutability_n of_o god_n word_n i_o know_v thy_o commandment_n be_v truth_n for_o ver._n 8_o 1._o concern_v thy_o testimony_n thy_o will_n that_o thou_o have_v testify_v in_o thy_o word_n 2._o i_o have_v know_v of_o old_a even_o ever_o since_o i_o begin_v to_o look_v into_o they_o study_v they_o and_o practice_v they_o 3._o that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o for_o ever_o they_o be_v of_o eternal_a truth_n immutable_a and_o indispensable_a and_o this_o be_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o wave_n of_o tentation_n the_o prayer_n oul_n of_o a_o vehement_a desire_n i_o have_v cry_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o that_o not_o only_o with_o my_o tongue_n and_o voice_n but_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n ver._n 1_o hear_v i_o good_a god_n which_o if_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o grant_v i_o will_v more_o studious_o and_o free_o seek_v to_o know_v and_o keep_v thy_o statute_n ver._n 2_o i_o have_v call_v and_o ery_v to_o no_o other_o god_n but_o thou_o therefore_o save_v i_o from_o these_o pressure_n and_o danger_n ver._n 3_o and_o be_v by_o thou_o save_v and_o deliver_v i_o will_v more_o diligent_o keep_v thy_o testimony_n neither_o have_v i_o only_o call_v upon_o thou_o by_o bay_n but_o i_o have_v prevent_v the_o baw_n of_o the_o morning_n with_o a_o great_a cry_n i_o have_v seek_v thy_o face_n and_o implore_v thy_o help_n because_o i_o repose_v my_o sole_a hope_n in_o thy_o promise_n i_o have_v prevent_v also_o the_o night_n watch_v my_o eye_n day_n and_o night_n have_v be_v intent_n upon_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v occupy_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o word_n both_o in_o those_o in_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o those_o in_o which_o thou_o have_v signify_v thy_o will_n and_o exact_v my_o obedience_n hear_v therefore_o my_o voice_n according_a to_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o according_a to_o that_o equity_n by_o which_o thou_o use_v to_o procee_v with_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n quicken_v i_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o savour_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o this_o imminent_a death_n and_o danger_n and_o the_o impiety_n of_o my_o enemy_n make_v i_o be_v the_o more_o instant_a to_o obtain_v this_o mercy_n for_o they_o that_o persecute_v my_o soul_n be_v set_v upon_o mischief_n they_o hunt_v after_o my_o life_n nay_o they_o hate_v not_o i_o only_o but_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v odious_a in_o their_o eye_n they_o look_v strange_o upon_o it_o and_o desire_v it_o shall_v be_v as_o odious_a in_o other_o from_o this_o imminent_a dagger_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o i_o to_o be_v safe_a but_o by_o thy_o hand_n and_o guidance_n as_o than_o they_o approach_v near_o to_o hurt_v so_o do_v thou_o approach_v near_o to_o help_v and_o make_v it_o appear_v by_o my_o deliverance_n that_o all_o thy_o promise_n be_v truth_n this_o i_o have_v know_v long_o since_o and_o now_o lord_n let_v i_o have_v erperience_n of_o it_o again_o so_o shall_v i_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o praise_v thy_o judgement_n and_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o make_v it_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o forever_o nor_o the_o rage_n of_o man_n nor_o the_o malice_n of_o devil_n shall_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o shake_v thy-truth_n or_o evacuate_v thy_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v maâ—â—_n to_o thy_o church_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 20._o resh_n in_o this_o section_n david_n petition_n to_o god_n for_o help_v in_o his_o affliction_n content_n the_o content_n 2._o complain_v of_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o persecutor_n 3._o lament_n their_o condition_n 4._o and_o show_v his_o constancy_n and_o love_n to_o god_n word_n 1._o god_n david_n in_o his_o affliction_n pray_v to_o god_n david_n begin_v with_o a_o petition_n in_o affliction_n it_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o we_o to_o have_v our_o case_n know_v consider_v and_o examine_v especial_o by_o those_o that_o love_v we_o therefore_o david_n desire_v 1._o ver._n 1_o that_o god_n will_v consider_v his_o case_n consider_v my_o affliction_n so_o much_o at_o least_o he_o least_o to_o help_v he_o 2._o then_o that_o he_o will_v help_v he_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o tempt_a enemy_n 3._o his_o reason_n to_o persuade_v both_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n though_o i_o perfect_o keep_v it_o not_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o cast_v it_o behind_o my_o back_n i_o do_v not_o forget_v it_o i_o desire_v to_o keep_v it_o this_o he_o can_v plead_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n if_o not_o what_o he_o have_v do_v yet_o what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v therefore_o he_o can_v bold_o make_v this_o request_n deliver_v i_o 4._o advocate_n 4._o to_o be_v he_o advocate_n but_o yet_o he_o go_v further_a and_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n to_o he_o he_o appeal_v 1._o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o deliver_v i_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o man_n a_o just_a cause_n oftentimes_o miscarry_v for_o want_v of_o a_o good_a advocate_n ver._n 2_o and_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o a_o unjust_a judge_n wherefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o just_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n take_v my_o cause_n in_o hand_n plead_v it_o to_o their_o face_n and_o deliver_v i_o arise_v up_o for_o i_o in_o the_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v 2._o he_o
both_o may_v very_o well_o stand_v together_o 1._o ver._n 7_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v not_o only_o a_o natural_a but_o a_o spiritual_a life_n which_o be_v proper_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o way_n to_o that_o life_n which_o be_v eternal_a 2._o and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o especial_a work_n of_o the_o soul_n here_o and_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a employment_n in_o heaven_n 3._o and_o let_v thy_o judgement_n help_v i_o let_v thy_o judgement_n which_o i_o have_v keep_v be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o i_o and_o help_v i_o when_o i_o appear_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v judge_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n 4._o obedience_n he_o rely_v not_o on_o his_o obedience_n and_o yet_o david_n rely_v not_o on_o these_o he_o know_v his_o work_n be_v not_o perfect_a and_o therefore_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n 1._o he_o confess_v his_o error_n 2._o desire_n mercy_n 3._o and_o protest_v his_o obedience_n 1._o error_n 1._o for_o he_o confess_v his_o error_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o sheep_n that_o be_v lose_v erravi_fw-la i_o learn_v it_o from_o adam_n his_o corrupt_a nature_n adhere_v to_o i_o have_v and_o do_v seduce_v i_o and_o i_o yet_o to_o my_o grief_n follow_v it_o so_o much_o i_o confess_v against_o myself_o notwithstanding_o all_o my_o sincerity_n all_o my_o diligence_n my_o seek_n purpose_n resolution_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n erroris_fw-la medicina_fw-la est_fw-la confessio_fw-la 1._o but_o yet_o my_o error_n have_v be_v out_o of_o infirmity_n and_o simplicity_n i_o have_v err_v as_o a_o sheep_n not_o as_o the_o devil_n malicious_o nor_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n malapert_o and_o presumptuous_o proud_o 2._o but_o yet_o my_o error_n have_v carry_v far_o from_o the_o fold_n i_o be_o that_o lose_a sheep_n luke_n 15._o 2._o mercy_n 2._o ask_v mercy_n and_o upon_o it_o i_o petition_n for_o mercy_n o_o seek_v thy_o servant_n thou_o which_o be_v the_o great_a pastor_n that_o leave_v the_o 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lord_n i_o plead_v but_o not_o for_o my_o justification_n for_o many_o be_v my_o aberration_n from_o thy_o law_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n my_o corrupt_a nature_n have_v seduce_v i_o and_o i_o have_v follow_v it_o o_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n thou_o which_o be_v the_o great_a shepherd_n that_o leave_v the_o ninty_a nine_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o seek_v that_o sheep_n which_o wander_v from_o thy_o fold_n come_v lord_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n bring_v i_o home_o again_o seek_v i_o for_o by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o seek_v unto_o thou_o and_o however_o in_o simplicity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v still_o err_v yet_o by_o thy_o assistance_n malicious_o and_o presumptious_o i_o will_v noâ—_n offend_v o_o lord_n keep_v i_o in_o the_o right_a way_n and_o write_v thy_o law_n so_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d memory_n and_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v bear_v a_o great_a affection_n to_o and_z 〈…〉_o commandment_n reclaim_v i_o from_o sin_n and_o make_v i_o obedient_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o thy_o mercy-sake_n which_o thou_o have_v free_o make_v know_v and_o free_o give_v to_o the_o world_n in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o of_o the_o fifteen_o follow_a psalm_n call_v hammahaloth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o psalm_n of_o ascension_n or_o degree_n why_o the_o fifteen_o psalm_n follow_v bear_v this_o title_n it_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v many_o conjecture_n there_o be_v of_o which_o the_o most_o likely_a be_v these_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v of_o rabbi_n david_n kimchi_n and_o it_o be_v most_o general_o receive_v that_o there_o be_v fifteen_o step_n by_o which_o the_o priest_n ascend_v into_o the_o temple_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o which_o the_o priest_n stand_v sing_v one_o of_o these_o psalm_n ascend_v by_o degree_n from_o the_o low_a step_n to_o the_o high_a and_o for_o this_o reason_n these_o be_v call_v psalm_n of_o ascension_n or_o degree_n 2._o a_o second_o opinion_n be_v that_o of_o lyranus_fw-la which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o former_a for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o step_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o of_o a_o high_a and_o more_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o sing_v these_o fifteen_o psalm_n daily_o and_o for_o this_o he_o conceive_v they_o be_v call_v ascension_n or_o psalm_n of_o degree_n because_o they_o ascend_v unto_o that_o place_n to_o sing_v they_o 3._o rabbi_n saadias_n conceive_v that_o mahuloth_n have_v reference_n to_o a_o kind_n of_o music_n or_o melody_n and_o when_o the_o word_n signify_v a_o ascent_n he_o suppose_v that_o the_o levite_n be_v thereby_o admonish_v that_o when_o they_o sing_v these_o psalm_n they_o shall_v sing_v with_o a_o full_a high_a voice_n a_o degree_n high_o than_o usual_a 4._o abenezra_n refer_v not_o these_o to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o voice_n in_o sing_v but_o to_o some_o tune_n then_o common_o know_v to_o which_o these_o psalm_n be_v set_v 5._o some_o say_v they_o be_v set_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o captivity_n from_o babylon_n and_o ascend_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o this_o be_v not_o likely_a if_o david_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o as_o be_v general_o receive_v more_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v compose_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o way_n when_o they_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n yearly_o for_o they_o ascend_v with_o a_o pipe_n bellarmine_n have_v this_o moral_a of_o it_o that_o we_o ought_v still_o to_o ascend_v and_o be_v mount_v upward_o from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n or_o from_o one_o degree_n of_o virtue_n to_o another_o till_o we_o come_v to_o
sanctify_v for_o thy_o honour_n and_o service_n show_v in_o this_o thy_o strength_n and_o prosence_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v worthy_o honour_v in_o this_o place_n let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n who_o thou_o have_v especial_o ponsecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n exult_v and_o shout_n for_o joy_n for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n hear_v the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v let_v he_o not_o for_o ever_o suffer_v a_o repulse_n in_o his_o petition_n and_o with_o shame_n avert_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o but_o grant_v he_o his_o heart_n desire_v and_o deny_v he_o not_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n thou_o sware_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n and_o do_v never_o turn_v from_o it_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o seat_n set_v once_o more_o upon_o the_o seat_n the_o son_n of_o our_o david_n and_o make_v his_o child_n keep_v thy_o testimony_n which_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o and_o let_v his_o child_n also_o so_o upon_o thy_o throne_n for_o evermore_o thy_o throne_n be_v in_o zion_n and_o zion_n be_v thy_o church_n which_o thou_o have_v chosâ—_n to_o thyself_o and_o destre_v for_o thy_o habitation_n o_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o rest_n for_o ever_o dwell_v here_o because_o thou_o have_v defit_v it_o abundant_o bless_v her_o provision_n and_o satisfy_v her_o poor_a with_o bread_n clothe_v her_o priest_n with_o salvation_n and_o make_v her_o saint_n to_o shout_n aloud_o for_o joy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o make_v the_o horn_n and_o power_n of_o david_n to_o buâ—_n ordain_v a_o bearning_n and_o a_o shine_a lamp_n out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o thy_o anoint_v clothe_v his_o enemy_n with_o shame_n and_o infamy_n but_o upon_o his_o head_n let_v the_o crown_n flourish_n and_o in_o his_o posterity_n to_o perpetual_a generation_n psal._n cxxxiii_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o amability_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o unity_n be_v describe_v and_o commend_v whether_o in_o the_o church_n family_n and_o commonwealth_n 1._o it_o be_v say_v the_o prophet_n a_o good_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o he_o declare_v both_o by_o similitude_n 1._o the_o pleasantness_n by_o the_o ointment_n with_o which_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_v 2._o the_o goodness_n or_o profit_n of_o it_o by_o the_o dew_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n viz._n hermon_n and_o zion_n 3._o but_o in_o plain_a term_n from_o the_o blessing_n command_v by_o god_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o peaceful_a ver_fw-la 3._o it_o be_v probable_a this_o psalm_n be_v write_v by_o david_n when_o all_o the_o tribe_n be_v unite_v and_o agree_v to_o anoint_v he_o king_n in_o hebron_n for_o then_o all_o faction_n be_v cease_v and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a and_o a_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o behold_v their_o concord_n and_o unity_n under_o one_o king_n and_o in_o one_o religion_n 1._o concord_n a_o elegy_n of_o peace_n and_o concord_n the_o prophet_n begin_v with_o a_o general_a encomium_n of_o peace_n unity_n concord_n behold_v how_o gold_n and_o pleasant_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n ver._n 1_o 1._o behold_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o he_o who_o do_v now_o taste_v it_o and_o have_v the_o experience_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o dissension_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o settle_a peace_n 2._o how_o good_a aid_n pleasant_a he_o admire_v it_o be_v not_o well_o able_a to_o express_v it_o 3._o the_o encomium_n itself_o in_o express_v by_o two_o epither_n it_o be_v good_a and_o pleasant_a 1._o good_a 1._o it_o be_v good_a it_o be_v good_a and_o bring_v much_o profit_n with_o it_o concordia_fw-la parvae_fw-la res_fw-la crescunt_fw-la 2._o pleasant_n 2._o pleasant_n it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o bring_v much_o content_n with_o it_o vis_fw-fr virta_fw-la fortior_fw-la &_o amaenior_a 4._o the_o concord_n itself_o thus_o express_v brethren_n either_o in_o a_o family_n church_n or_o commonwealth_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n to_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n one_o mind_n one_o soul_n and_o intend_v the_o common_a good_a this_o be_v a_o good_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n 2._o head_n like_o the_o perfume_n on_o aaron_n head_n the_o pleasantness_n and_o content_n that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v from_o it_o he_o open_v by_o a_o similitude_n compare_v it_o to_o the_o ointment_n which_o be_v very_o precious_a and_o sweet_a that_o be_v pour_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n ver._n 2_o it_o be_v like_o the_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o the_o head_n that_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o beard_n even_o aaron_n beard_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n concord_n be_v like_o this_o halm_n 1._o all_o sort_n be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o prince_n nobles_z people_n the_o head_n the_o beard_n the_o skirt_n 2._o it_o send_v forth_o a_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a savour_n rejoice_v all_o as_o do_v that_o ointment_n 3._o it_o heal_v bruise_n wound_n ulcer_n make_v by_o war_n as_o that_o balsom_a do_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 3._o profitable_a 3._o profitable_a the_o profit_n and_o commodity_n that_o flow_v from_o unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n he_o express_v ver._n 3_o by_o compare_v it_o to_o the_o dew_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n which_o make_v they_o fruitful_a for_o when_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v upon_o they_o dry_v up_o or_o run_v away_o the_o dew_n remain_v and_o refresh_v the_o grass_n peace_n he_o say_v be_v like_o this_o dew_n it_o be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n blessing_n like_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o blessing_n and_o as_o the_o dew_n that_o descend_v on_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n it_o gentle_o descend_v and_o insensible_o fructify_v and_o benefit_n the_o ground_n and_o peace_n enrich_v 4._o and_o this_o he_o set_v down_o without_o any_o metaphor_n viz._n that_o peace_n have_v a_o promise_n of_o a_o blessing_n a_o perpetual_a blessing_n from_o god_n for_o there_o the_o lord_n command_v his_o blessing_n even_o life_n for_o evermore_o god_n declare_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o give_v to_o those_o that_o live_v in_o peace_n how_o acceptable_a concord_n and_o unity_n of_o brethren_n be_v unto_o he_o 1._o he_o command_v his_o blessing_n command_v all_o creature_n to_o be_v useful_a unto_o they_o and_o serve_v they_o 2._o his_o blessing_n be_v prosperity_n good_a success_n etc._n etc._n benedicere_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la benefacere_fw-la 3._o this_o he_o call_v life_n for_o non_fw-la est_fw-la vivere_fw-la sed_fw-la valere_fw-la vita_fw-la with_o trouble_n grief_n etc._n etc._n a_o man_n life_n be_v non_fw-la vitales_fw-la no_o life_n a_o quiet_a life_n those_o then_o that_o live_v in_o peace_n shall_v have_v which_o be_v not_o interrupt_v with_o grievance_n on_o the_o contrary_a where_o there_o be_v dissension_n in_o religion_n or_o in_o the_o civil_a state_n there_o be_v malediction_n and_o death_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o lover_n of_o concord_n and_o have_v adopt_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n in_o christ_n jesus_n ver._n 1_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v be_v all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n and_o as_o we_o be_v brethren_n so_o as_o brethren_n we_o may_v dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n make_v we_o to_o know_v the_o good_a and_o sweet_a of_o peace_n and_o no_o long_o by_o schism_n war_n and_o dissension_n withhold_v good_a thing_n from_o we_o o_o refresh_v the_o head_n and_o skirt_n of_o the_o garment_n ver._n 2_o prince_n and_o people_n with_o this_o precious_a ointment_n let_v it_o descend_v upon_o thy_o people_n as_o the_o dew_n upon_o the_o mountain_n by_o which_o they_o be_v moisten_v and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n ver._n 3_o after_o our_o long_a experience_n of_o the_o evil_n that_o arise_v from_o division_n and_o dissension_n command_v thy_o blessing_n of_o peace_n to_o light_v upon_o we_o so_o shall_v our_o life_n that_o have_v be_v hitherto_o full_a of_o trouble_n be_v sweet_a and_o comfortable_a prosperous_a and_o happy_a and_o we_o will_v always_o live_v in_o unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxxxiv_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o levite_n and_o minister_n of_o religion_n to_o attend_v to_o their_o appoint_a hour_n of_o prayer_n 2._o god_n the_o levite_n exhort_v to_o bless_v god_n bring_v in_o the_o minister_n blessing_n the_o people_n ver_fw-la 3._o 1._o behold_v bless_v you_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o 2._o yea_o principal_o
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6_o neither_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o 5._o a_o reiteration_n or_o a_o second_o ascription_n of_o the_o whole_a victory_n to_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o shame_v that_o hate_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o 6._o ver._n 8_o a_o grateful_a return_n of_o thanks_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o tribute_n god_n expect_v and_o we_o be_v to_o pay_v upon_o any_o deliverance_n in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o the_o second_o argument_n the_o present_a misery_n the_o church_n be_v in_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o selah_n second_o the_o second_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o wing_v his_o petition_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o condition_n in_o which_o for_o the_o present_a god_n people_n be_v in_o before_o he_o have_v do_v wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n but_o now_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n this_o will_v move_v a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o his_o good_a will_n be_v change_v towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o lamentable_a the_o consequent_a lamentable_a and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n and_o go_v not_o forth_o with_o our_o army_n of_o which_o the_o consequence_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o be_v from_o thou_o and_o come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o permission_n 1._o ver._n 10_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o second_o we_o become_v a_o prey_n they_o which_o hate_v we_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o v._o 10._o 3._o ver._n 11_o the_o three_o we_o be_v devour_v thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o meat_n kill_v cruel_o when_o and_o as_o they_o please_v ver_fw-la 11._o 4._o the_o four_o we_o be_v drive_v from_o out_o country_n and_o make_v to_o dwell_v where_o they_o will_v plant_v we_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la ver._n 12_o and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a discomfort_n to_o live_v among_o people_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o five_o we_o be_v become_v slave_n sell_v and_o buy_v as_o beast_n and_o that_o for_o any_o price_n upon_o any_o exchange_n thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n for_o nought_o and_o do_v not_o increase_v thy_o wealth_n by_o their_o price_n ver_fw-la 12._o put_v they_o off_o as_o worthless_a thing_n 6._o the_o six_o we_o be_v make_v a_o scorn_n a_o mock_n and_o to_o who_o to_o our_o enemy_n nay_o for_o that_o may_v be_v bear_v but_o even_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n ver._n 13_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n
from_o this_o my_o meditation_n be_v admirable_a for_o ver._n 6_o 1._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i_o begin_v earnest_o to_o pray_v prayer_n pray_v prayer_n and_o to_o put_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o as_o a_o child_n do_v to_o his_o father_n from_o who_o he_o hope_v to_o receive_v what_o he_o ask_v and_o what_o he_o want_v some_o help_n some_o boon_n 2._o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n grace_n land_n a_o thirst_n after_o grace_n a_o thirsty_a soul_n i_o have_v that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n and_o as_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o drought_n chap_n and_o gape_v till_o the_o rain_n fall_v and_o close_v it_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n open_a for_o want_v of_o thy_o dew_n of_o grace_n and_o nothing_o can_v close_v it_o till_o this_o comfortable_a water_n descend_v far_o as_o the_o earth_n without_o rain_n have_v no_o consistence_n but_o be_v pulverise_v neither_o be_v it_o clad_v with_o flower_n nor_o mantle_v with_o grass_n nor_o load_v with_o fruit_n but_o present_v itself_o to_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o burn_a wither_a bare_a face_n so_o the_o soul_n not_o moisten_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n become_v loose_a and_o fall_v asunder_o on_o this_o and_o that_o side_n to_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n toss_v it_o be_v by_o tentation_n as_o dust_n by_o the_o wind_n it_o want_v the_o robe_n of_o justice_n to_o clothe_v it_o and_o the_o garment_n of_o wisdom_n to_o adorn_v it_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o barren_a and_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n all_o which_o a_o penitent_a by_o experience_n find_v true_a in_o himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o thirst_v the_o more_o for_o grace_n the_o more_o sensible_a he_o be_v of_o the_o want_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o sad_a case_n in_o which_o david_n be_v upon_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n indignation_n part_n the_o four_o part_n make_v he_o seek_v out_o speedy_o for_o a_o remedy_n as_o the_o sick_a in_o haste_n seek_v to_o the_o physician_n and_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a seek_v for_o drink_v quiet_v he_o can_v not_o be_v reconciliation_n be_v a_o earnest_a desire_n of_o reconciliation_n nor_o his_o thirst_n be_v satisfy_v before_o he_o have_v some_o assurance_n that_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o which_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n of_o a_o true_a contrite_a soul_n never_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n till_o he_o have_v a_o assurance_n that_o his_o peace_n be_v make_v be_v impatient_a of_o all_o delay_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o put_v up_o a_o petition_n which_o consist_v of_o many_o part_n and_o many_o reason_n 1._o his_o first_o petition_n be_v for_o speedy_a audience_n ver._n 7_o as_o be_v impatient_a to_o be_v defer_v hear_v i_o speedy_o o_o lord_n and_o his_o reason_n for_o this_o reason_n this_o for_o this_o he_o petition_n and_o give_v his_o reason_n be_v the_o sad_a condition_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v till_o he_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n be_v pacify_v for_o his_o sin_n he_o say_v it_o before_o but_o now_o repeat_v it_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i_o be_o in_o extremity_n i_o scarce_o can_v draw_v my_o breath_n 2._o this_o petition_n he_o enforce_v in_o other_o word_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o reason_n i_o he_o enforce_v it_o on_o another_o reason_n thy_o presence_n thy_o favour_n thy_o help_n but_o not_o averse_a inexorable_a but_o look_v up_o once_o more_o in_o mercy_n on_o i_o his_o reason_n for_o this_o be_v that_o if_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n still_o from_o he_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o dead_a man_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o like_v to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o those_o who_o god_n pardon_v not_o not_o give_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n they_o must_v perish_v for_o ever_o 2._o his_o next_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a reason_n former_a he_o sue_v yet_o again_o and_o give_v his_o reason_n but_o enforce_v upon_o another_o reason_n 1._o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n thy_o pardon_v mercy_n which_o must_v proceed_v out_o of_o mere_a clemency_n and_o pity_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o word_n or_o else_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o word_n and_o never_o hear_v my_o pardon_n it_o be_v thy_o spirit_n that_o must_v work_v with_o it_o 2._o in_o the_o morning_n betimes_o speedy_o quick_o or_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n shine_v i_o have_v be_v long_o enough_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o night_n of_o sin_n let_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n at_o last_o rise_v upon_o i_o 3._o his_o reason_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v i_o let_v not_o my_o hold_n go_v in_o all_o this_o my_o extremity_n in_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n then_o we_o must_v not_o look_v to_o the_o beginning_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o discomfort_n horror_n despair_n but_o the_o end_n have_v comfort_n in_o it_o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o that_o can_v say_v in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n despair_v not_o 3._o it_o 3._o he_o fear_v a_o relapse_n and_o pray_v against_o it_o his_o three_o petition_n 1._o cause_o thou_o i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n in_o which_o i_o shall_v walk_v david_n be_v a_o true_a penitent_a and_o be_v now_o assure_v of_o pardon_n be_v fearful_a of_o a_o relapse_n and_o therefore_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o powerful_o that_o he_o may_v know_v his_o way_n and_o hereafter_o walk_v in_o it_o as_o it_o become_v a_o friend_n and_o a_o son_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o my_o course_n the_o intent_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v to_o that_o purpose_n i_o have_v now_o bid_v adieu_o to_o all_o secular_a desire_n and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v the_o lamp_n and_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n to_o direct_v i_o in_o my_o walk_n 4._o enemy_n 4._o he_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n his_o four_o petition_n 1._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n from_o ill_a concupiscence_n and_o the_o effect_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o i._n e._n from_o they_o i_o lie_v ver._n 9_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o umbrage_n and_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n 5._o ver._n 10_o his_o five_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o three_o 1._o law_n 1._o he_o petition_n for_o instruction_n in_o god_n law_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n both_o by_o a_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n instruct_v i_o to_o know_v thy_o good_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a will_n and_o in_o adversity_n to_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o bear_v my_o cross_n with_o patience_n and_o in_o prosperity_n to_o do_v it_o and_o not_o to_o be_v proud_a arrogant_a secure_a obstinate_a and_o presumptuous_a 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v i_o help_v and_o who_o i_o have_v promise_v and_o bind_v myself_o to_o serve_v thou_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o good_a from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v my_o be_v my_o soul_n my_o body_n and_o from_o who_o i_o expect_v beatitude_n and_o glory_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n be_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v it_o teach_v i_o then_o to_o do_v it_o as_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n 6._o spirit_n 6._o he_o petition_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n his_o six_o petition_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a not_o i_o not_o the_o evil_a spirit_n it_o be_v thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o goodness_n love_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n let_v this_o spirit_n then_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o right_n plain_a way_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v wise_o know_o upright_o constant_o 7._o ver._n 11_o his_o seven_o petition_n 1._o before_o 1._o a_o summary_n petition_n for_o all_o before_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n comfort_n restore_v i_o to_o life_n remit_v my_o sin_n justify_v i_o free_v i_o from_o this_o fear_n 2._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n not_o for_o my_o merit_n but_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o will_v thereby_o accrue_v to_o thy_o name_n in_o acquit_v a_o penitent_a and_o restore_v he_o to_o thy_o favour_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o life_n muscular_a well_o observe_v that_o they_o only_o can_v pray_v this_o prayer_n 1._o who_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o sad_a condition_n and_o oppress_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o death_n 2._o who_o belong_v to_o god_n and_o who_o life_n and_o quicken_a bring_v honour_n to_o his_o name_n 3._o who_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n and_o not_o their_o own_o honour_n
2._o he_o go_v on_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n mercy_n and_o that_o upon_o mercy_n freedom_n he_o desire_v but_o still_o upon_o mercy_n 8._o his_o last_o petition_n be_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n 1._o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n reason_n enemy_n he_o petition_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n his_o reason_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n 2._o his_o reason_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n a_o client_n a_o follower_n one_o under_o thy_o protection_n and_o patronage_n one_o of_o thy_o family_n honour_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o well_o content_v to_o do_v my_o duty_n and_o serve_v thou_o honest_o therefore_o defend_v i_o and_o destroy_v my_o enemy_n for_o these_o in_o be_v i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o three_o psalm_n be_v penitential_a o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n ver._n 1_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o afflict_a penitent_a soul_n and_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o humble_a supplication_n answer_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o remit_v my_o sin_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n many_o promise_n i_o find_v thou_o have_v make_v to_o a_o grieve_a spirit_n and_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o return_a sinner_n to_o which_o now_o in_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o lie_v claim_v ver._n 2_o i_o believe_v thy_o promise_n i_o rely_v upon_o thy_o equity_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o as_o thou_o be_v then_o both_o faithful_a and_o just_a remit_v my_o sin_n merit_n good_a god_n before_o thou_o i_o have_v none_o to_o plead_v i_o can_v produce_v a_o bill_n load_v with_o a_o mass_n of_o corruption_n and_o rebellion_n these_o make_v i_o unworthy_a to_o approach_v thy_o presence_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n o_o my_o god_n pity_v i_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n 〈…〉_o thy_o own_o goodness_n sake_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o a_o severe_a account_n and_o reckon_n with_o thy_o servant_n be_v not_o my_o adversary_n contend_v not_o in_o judgement_n with_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o to_o the_o bar_n ver._n 3_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o put_v in_o against_o the_o dreadful_a sentence_n nothing_o of_o my_o own_o that_o can_v appease_v thy_o anger_n or_o abate_v the_o fury_n of_o one_o stroke_n of_o thy_o severe_a arm_n my_o case_n be_v the_o same_o with_o other_o man_n with_o all_o man_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n of_o our_o steward_n place_n silent_z we_o must_v be_v as_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o ourselves_o because_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v that_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n pursue_v i_o he_o have_v with_o a_o whole_a storm_n of_o tentation_n and_o by_o these_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o wound_v i_o and_o make_v i_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o thy_o sight_n he_o have_v so_o far_o prevail_v ver._n 4_o that_o i_o have_v fasten_v my_o affection_n on_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n walk_v i_o have_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o my_o mind_n my_o understanding_n have_v be_v darken_v i_o have_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n by_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n of_o heart_n i_o become_v past_o séel_v and_o give_v myself_o over_o unto_o all_o lasciviousness_n work_v uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n and_o this_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o sad_a condition_n in_o which_o i_o be_o therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a shame_n and_o sorrow_n be_v upon_o i_o for_o so_o offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n a_o stonishment_n and_o amazement_n possess_v my_o soul_n because_o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o thy_o comfort_n i_o put_v my_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n and_o my_o face_n in_o darkness_n and_o hate_v myself_o because_o i_o have_v yield_v to_o that_o sin_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o thou_o hate_v just_a cause_n i_o have_v but_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v methinks_v as_o in_o thy_o servant_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o a_o pattern_n of_o repentance_n so_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v i_o a_o remedy_n against_o desperation_n i_o remember_v then_o the_o day_n of_o old_a that_o adam_n transgress_v ver._n 5_o and_o that_o thou_o gracious_o make_v a_o promise_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o woman_n seed_n to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o noah_n be_v drunken_a and_o incestuous_a moses_n refractery_n and_o disobedient_a aaron_n idolatrous_a and_o pervert_v by_o the_o people_n to_o sin_n to_o all_o which_o with_o infinite_a other_o when_o they_o turn_v unto_o thou_o by_o hearty_a repentance_n thou_o give_v a_o pardon_n upon_o these_o monument_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o will_v meditate_v upon_o these_o example_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o will_v muse_v and_o when_o i_o see_v thy_o work_n of_o goodness_n in_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o encourage_v i_o be_o to_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o as_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a savour_n and_o as_o a_o thirs_o land_n do_v gape_v for_o the_o latter_a rain_n ver._n 6_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o know_v well_o that_o without_o it_o my_o soul_n can_v neither_o be_v beautiful_a in_o thy_o eye_n nor_o yet_o fruitful_a in_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n or_o charity_n hear_v i_o then_o gracious_a god_n speedy_o and_o without_o delay_n for_o till_o thy_o grace_n descend_v ver._n 7_o my_o spirit_n faint_v and_o fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o love_a countenance_n from_o i_o any_o long_o lest_o my_o heart_n become_v as_o cold_a as_o a_o stone_n within_o i_o and_o i_o be_v whole_o comfortless_a and_o like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o let_v the_o morning_n of_o thy_o grace_n comfortable_o shine_v upon_o i_o who_o have_v too_o long_o sit_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o sorrow_n ver._n 8_o for_o in_o thou_o alone_o be_v my_o confidence_n in_o thou_o my_o trust_n cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v ver._n 10_o and_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n ver._n 11_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o agony_n and_o trouble_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n my_o patron_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o client_n and_o servant_n the_o seven_o follow_a psalm_n be_v eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n hymn_n proper_o they_o be_v psalm_n cxliv_o a_o ode_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v of_o a_o mix_a kind_n for_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v a_o thanksgiving_n a_o prayer_n and_o doctrine_n interpreter_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o occasion_n and_o time_n of_o the_o write_n of_o it_o for_o some_o think_v be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o title_n that_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n upon_o his_o victory_n over_o goliath_n other_o upon_o his_o victory_n after_o over_o the_o philistine_n ammonite_n etc._n etc._n some_o again_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n before_o he_o be_v full_o settle_v but_o be_v it_o as_o it_o will_v the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o thanksgiving_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o petition_n from_z vers_n 5._o to_o 12._o 3._o a_o discussion_n of_o happiness_n and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v from_o vers_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o thanks_o the_o first_o part_n he_o give_v thanks_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o prophet_n give_v thanks_o and_o praise_v god_n 1._o he_o give_v he_o thanks_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o express_v his_o reason_n ver._n 1_o which_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o my_o finger_n to_o fight_v in_o general_n he_o general_n for_o the_o art_n of_o war_n god_n teach_v he_o who_o have_v teach_v i_o the_o art_n of_o war._n in_o particular_a that_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o use_v the_o sling_n and_o my_o finger_n to_o choose_v the_o stone_n and_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o forehead_n of_o goliath_n for_o this_o be_v artis_fw-la opus_fw-la non_fw-la virtutis_fw-la skill_n not_o strength_n which_o he_o teach_v i_o 2._o ver._n 2_o he_o praise_v god_n and_o that_o for_o many_o title_n he_o be_v my_o strength_n my_o goodness_n etc._n goodness_n because_o his_o strength_n his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n