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A13878
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A learned and a very profitable exposition made vpon the CXI. psalme
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Travers, Robert, fl. 1561-1572.
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STC 24180; ESTC S120253
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beseech_v that_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n which_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o your_o college_n that_o he_o will_v so_o fill_v you_o with_o all_o knowledge_n especial_o of_o himself_o that_o after_o you_o have_v bring_v many_o to_o this_o bless_a society_n yourselves_o may_v enter_v into_o that_o holy_a fellowship_n whereunto_o in_o christ_n you_o be_v choose_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n amen_n by_o he_o which_o in_o the_o reverend_a good_a will_v he_o bear_v to_o you_o have_v take_v a_o obligation_n of_o himself_o daily_o to_o pray_v for_o you_o the_o verse_n of_o m._n portus_n upon_o author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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perfectness_n of_o the_o same_o for_o although_o it_o be_v but_o little_a &_o short_a yet_o the_o holy_a prophet_n comprehend_v in_o it_o the_o sum_n of_o many_o psalm_n and_o as_o when_o he_o give_v his_o mind_n to_o the_o prepare_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v serve_v to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n he_o dispose_v in_o his_o mind_n unto_o what_o use_n this_o and_o that_o jewel_n or_o weight_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o a_o number_n of_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v apply_v so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o these_o psalm_n which_o this_o noble_a and_o worthy_a prophet_n leave_v for_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o spiritual_a temple_n
&_o miraculous_o bring_v to_o pass_v these_o enrich_a more_o wonderful_o this_o which_o the_o prophet_n now_o remember_v be_v more_o than_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n show_v the_o strength_n &_o power_n of_o his_o work_n in_o give_v unto_o they_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v although_o thus_o wonderful_o and_o miraculous_o thy_o hand_n oh_o lord_n deliver_v thy_o child_n although_o so_o merciful_o thou_o bring_v they_o forth_o in_o great_a substance_n yet_o these_o be_v little_a in_o thine_o eye_n thine_o hand_n &_o thine_o arm_n provide_v for_o they_o beside_o all_o these_o a_o perpetual_a heritage_n let_v we_o therefore_o examine_v this_o miracle_n &_o see_v whether_o it_o so_o exceed_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v for_o thereby_o see_v the_o love_n the_o tender_a &_o exceed_a love_n that_o the_o lord_n bear_v to_o his_o church_n we_o may_v draw_v &_o receive_v great_a comfort_n if_o we_o also_o be_v of_o the_o same_o body_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v nothing_o then_o which_o now_o he_o will_v not_o do_v for_o his_o people_n or_o rather_o in_o more_o excellent_a &_o notable_a manner_n first_o therefore_o consider_v the_o murmur_n of_o this_o people_n their_o idolatry_n their_o evil_a lust_n their_o many_o and_o sundry_a tentation_n wherewith_o forty_o year_n together_o they_o provoke_v the_o lord_n their_o redeemer_n by_o their_o unfaithfulness_n their_o rebellion_n to_o their_o captain_n &_o last_o of_o all_o their_o fear_n of_o these_o nation_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v already_o discomfit_v &_o destroy_v in_o heaven_n &_o their_o desire_n to_o return_v into_o egypt_n that_o be_v to_o hell_n again_o where_o so_o cruel_o they_o have_v be_v handle_v consider_v all_o these_o sin_n and_o many_o more_o which_o the_o lord_n see_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o above_o all_o the_o miracle_n that_o we_o yet_o see_v we_o shall_v wonder_v at_o this_o miracle_n of_o their_o bring_n into_o the_o land_n of_o 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prisoner_n his_o nature_n be_v invulnerable_a yet_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o pierce_v he_o he_o be_v life_n 12.10_o &_o yet_o by_o our_o ungodliness_n i_o speak_v a_o horrible_a thing_n we_o slay_v he_o here_o be_v therefore_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o rock_n and_o crag_n as_o the_o prophet_n amos_n speak_v the_o course_n of_o the_o lord_n benefit_n be_v not_o hinder_v his_o hand_n not_o bind_v his_o light_n not_o darken_v his_o love_n not_o quench_v his_o strength_n not_o weaken_v his_o will_n nothing_o change_v it_o repent_v he_o not_o of_o his_o promise_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n &_o that_o he_o make_v not_o a_o utter_a consumption_n of_o this_o sinful_a people_n this_o may_v be_v well_o note_v for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o this_o great_a benefit_n beside_o this_o we_o may_v also_o remember_v the_o unfitness_n of_o this_o people_n for_o battle_n 5.18_o they_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o kilnes_n among_o the_o brick_n they_o be_v accustom_v to_o bear_v of_o burden_n for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o egyptian_a pyramid_n not_o institute_v or_o instruct_v in_o feat_n of_o war_n not_o arm_v not_o politic_a yet_o in_o this_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n strength_n appear_v they_o be_v stranger_n in_o the_o country_n and_o therefore_o easy_o overthrow_v in_o unknown_a place_n they_o be_v but_o one_o people_n their_o enemy_n cunning_a in_o the_o country_n 7.7_o and_o seven_o great_a and_o mighty_a nation_n than_o they_o they_o remain_v in_o tent_n their_o enemy_n in_o strong_a &_o wall_a town_n 13.29_o who_o wall_n reach_v unto_o the_o heaven_n these_o be_v footman_n their_o enemy_n on_o horse_n and_o iron_n chariot_n these_o without_o weapon_n of_o war_n without_o any_o other_o outward_a help_n which_o all_o their_o enemy_n have_v in_o great_a abundance_n yet_o for_o all_o these_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n bring_v they_o unto_o the_o land_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o swear_v to_o their_o father_n so_o that_o the_o miracle_n in_o egypt_n and_o their_o spoil_n may_v be_v forget_v in_o respect_n of_o this_o great_a and_o wonderful_a work_n moses_n not_o speak_v of_o in_o comparison_n of_o jehosua_n by_o who_o hand_n the_o lord_n bring_v this_o work_n to_o pass_v in_o their_o deliverance_n he_o shake_v the_o earth_n but_o in_o their_o place_n he_o move_v the_o heaven_n 10.22_o the_o day_n be_v turn_v into_o night_n in_o egypt_n but_o here_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o order_n of_o the_o world_n both_o in_o the_o heaven_n &_o earth_n be_v change_v at_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o as_o astonish_v at_o this_o work_n at_o this_o great_a work_n stand_v and_o forget_v to_o run_v his_o course_n 12.29_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v but_o destroy_v in_o egypt_n but_o all_o their_o child_n from_o the_o first_o bear_v to_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v here_o destroy_v there_o they_o be_v spoil_v only_o of_o their_o richesse_n and_o jewel_n but_o here_o of_o their_o richesse_n 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