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A35945 A brief explication of the other fifty Psalmes, from Ps. 50 to Ps. 100 by David Dickson ... Dickson, David, 1583?-1663. 1653 (1653) Wing D1396; ESTC R19237 330,684 408

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al-taschith_a michtam_n of_o david_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n in_o the_o ●…ve_n this_o psalm_n of_o david_n as_o many_o other_o his_o psalm_n do_v represent_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o spirit_n both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o trouble_n and_o after_o the_o delivery_n what_o be_v his_o exercise_n in_o the_o cave_n and_o what_o be_v his_o condition_n after_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o danger_n whereof_o we_o read_v 1_o sam._n 24._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o first_o contain_v his_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n which_o be_v press_v by_o six_o argument_n all_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n the_o first_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n ver_fw-la 1._o the_o second_o because_o he_o resolve_v to_o insist_v in_o prayer_n till_o he_o be_v hear_v ver_fw-la 2._o the_o three_o because_o he_o hope_v certain_o to_o find_v notable_a delivery_n from_o this_o extraordinary_a danger_n ver_fw-la 3._o the_o four_o because_o his_o enemy_n be_v beastly_a cruel_a ver_fw-la 4._o the_o five_o because_o this_o mercy_n may_v contribute_v much_o to_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n ver_fw-la 5._o the_o six_o be_v from_o the_o low_a condition_n whereunto_o his_o spirit_n be_v bring_v by_o their_o crafty_a and_o cruel_a pursuit_n of_o he_o ver_fw-la 6._o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v his_o thanksgiving_n consist_v of_o five_o part_n the_o first_o be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o delivery_n grant_v ver_fw-la 6._o the_o next_o be_v his_o fix_a re●…olution_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o it_o ver_fw-la 7._o the_o three_o be_v the_o upsti●…ring_n of_o tongue_n and_o hand_n and_o the_o whole_a man_n to_o praise_n god_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o four_o be_v a_o promise_n to_o transmit_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n mercy_n unto_o other_o nation_n ver_fw-la 9_o the_o five_o be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o mercy_n with_o a_o wish_n that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o see_v and_o 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in_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o only_a refuge_n of_o a_o man_n in_o trouble_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o sin_n be_v it_o misery_n be_v it_o peril_n or_o press_a evil_n in_o mercy_n only_o be_v the_o relief_n of_o one_o and_o all_o sad_a condition_n and_o in_o this_o case_n must_v a_o soul_n double_a its_o petition_n in_o the_o lord_n bosom_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o 2._o as_o it_o be_v not_o trouble_v simple_o which_o make_v prayer_n to_o be_v fervent_a but_o solid_a faith_n press_v with_o trouble_n which_o double_v petition_n unto_o god_n so_o where_o faith_n in_o trouble_n fly_v unto_o god_n it_o can_v but_o speed_n ●…e_v merciful_a o_o god_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o thou_o
exact_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o subject_n but_o that_o which_o he_o offer_v to_o furnish_v and_o enable_v they_o to_o discharge_v he_o let_v none_o be_v tempt_v above_o his_o strength_n he_o take_v small_a beginning_n in_o good_a part_n he_o spare_v the_o rod_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n mitigate_v the_o correction_n and_o in_o midst_n of_o wrath_n he_o remember_v mercy_n he_o shall_v spare_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a whatsoever_o hard_a exercise_n he_o put_v they_o to_o he_o will_v give_v they_o their_o soul_n for_o a_o prey_n they_o shall_v not_o perish_v who_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o need_n depend_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v save_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o needy_a ver_fw-la 14._o the_o sixteen_o benefit_n and_o commendation_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n albeit_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o subject_n to_o be_v try_v with_o heresy_n and_o seducer_n by_o oppressor_n and_o persecutor_n yet_o he_o will_v assist_v they_o in_o the_o trial_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o it_o he_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n and_o if_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n he_o put_v any_o of_o they_o to_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n for_o his_o cause_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o point_n of_o special_a honour_v of_o they_o as_o of_o precious_a son_n who_o he_o esteem_v much_o of_o both_o live_a and_o dead_a precious_a shall_v their_o blood_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n v_o 15._o the_o seventeen_o benefit_n and_o commendation_n of_o christ_n government_n be_v from_o his_o everlasting_a endurance_n albeit_o other_o king_n die_v and_o leave_v their_o kingdom_n to_o their_o successor_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o christ_n he_o endure_v for_o ever_o his_o death_n for_o pay_v the_o ransom_n of_o our_o sin_n do_v not_o interrupt_v his_o reign_n but_o make_v way_n for_o his_o more_o glorious_a reign_v after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o as_o in_o the_o fountain_n he_o shall_v live_v he_o shall_v live_v conquer_a and_o bring_v in_o more_o subject_n who_o shall_v pay_v tribute_n unto_o he_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v of_o the_o gold_n of_o sheba_n the_o eighteen_o benefit_n and_o commendation_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v this_o christ_n shall_v be_v well_o belove_v of_o all_o his_o subject_n who_o exercise_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n church_n and_o mystical_a body_n and_o who_o shall_v commend_v and_o praise_v his_o glorious_a and_o lovely_a majesty_n prayer_n also_o shalll_v be_v make_v for_o he_o continual_o and_o daily_o shall_v he_o be_v praise_v v_o 16._o the_o nineteen_o benefit_n &_o commendation_n of_o christ_n government_n be_v that_o a_o little_a seed_n of_o his_o precious_a word_n sow_v among_o man_n of_o who_o conversion_n there_o may_v be_v least_o hope_n like_o a_o handful_n of_o corn_n sow_v upon_o the_o mountain_n or_o most_o barren_a ground_n shall_v have_v a_o glorious_a increase_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o notable_a saint_n 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endure_v to_o want_v it_o so_o shall_v they_o have_v it_o restore_v will_v thou_o not_o revive_v we_o again_o 2._o because_o plague_n and_o wrath_n upon_o god_n people_n be_v temporal_a they_o may_v look_v certain_o for_o a_o change_n to_o the_o better_a and_o after_o they_o have_v smart_v for_o their_o sin_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o may_v expect_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o joy_n and_o comfort_v again_o will_v thou_o not_o revive_v we_o again_o that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o 3._o when_o god_n change_v the_o cheer_n of_o his_o people_n their_o joy_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o gift_n but_o in_o the_o giver_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o 4._o albeit_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n for_o who_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n be_v appoint_v may_v be_v destitute_a of_o the_o sight_n and_o evidence_n of_o both_o yet_o must_v they_o believe_v both_o claim_v both_o and_o hope_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o both_o unto_o they_o show_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n 5._o as_o mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a and_o no_o merit_n in_o we_o so_o must_v he_o who_o look_v for_o salvation_n of_o either_o sort_n make_v mercy_n his_o plea_n and_o no_o good_a in_o himself_o show_v we_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n ver._n 8._o i_o will_v hear_v what_o god_n the_o lord_n will_v speak_v for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n but_o let_v they_o not_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o answer_n of_o this_o prayer_n which_o the_o psalmist_n do_v expect_v and_o receive_v by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n of_o five_o sweet_a effect_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v peace_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o remove_v the_o token_n of_o his_o wrath_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o a_o believer_n put_v up_o to_o our_o everliving_a lord_n be_v not_o a_o vain_a work_n of_o pour_v out_o word_n in_o the_o air_n but_o a_o profitable_a exercise_n of_o faith_n ground_v upon_o god_n word_n and_o goodness_n whereof_o he_o may_v expect_v certain_o a_o return_n i_o will_v hear_v what_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v 2._o comfortable_a promise_n will_v suffice_v the_o believer_n who_o if_o he_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v say_v he_o will_v be_v clear_a also_o what_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v i_o will_v hear_v what_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v 3._o albeit_o god_n people_n be_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o wrath_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v they_o after_o seek_v grace_n of_o he_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n 4._o those_o who_o indeed_o do_v mind_n true_a holiness_n be_v god_n people_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v speak_v peace_n and_o for_o who_o cause_n the_o society_n wherein_o they_o be_v shall_v partake_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o god_n favour_n to_o they_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n 5._o as_o the_o interruption_n of_o our_o peace_n with_o god_n be_v procure_v by_o our_o folly_n or_o foolish_a follow_v of_o the_o vanity_n which_o allure_v unto_o sin_n and_o divert_v we_o from_o co●…munion_n with_o god_n so_o the_o restore_n of_o we_o to_o peace_n must_v come_v 〈◊〉_d our_o forsake_v of_o those_o sinful_a and_o foolish_a course_n which_o ha●…_n procure_v wrath_n and_o the_o way_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o that_o peace_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d return_v to_o these_o course_n again_o and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a end_n both_o of_o god●…_n correct_v of_o we_o and_o of_o his_o restore_n of_o we_o to_o peace_n that_o we_o sin_v not_o as_o before_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o saint_n but_o let_v they_o 〈◊〉_d return_v again_o to_o folly_n ver._n 9_o sure_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o that_o glory_n may_v dwell_v in_o our_o land_n the_o second_o effect_n of_o mercy_n to_o his_o saint_n be_v the_o nearness_n of_o free_a salvation_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o land_n of_o jud●…_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o land_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v wherein_o his_o saint_n and_o he_o among_o his_o saint_n do_v dwell_v whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v only_o such_o as_o do_v study_n to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o eschew_v provoke_v of_o he_o for_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a prayer_n and_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n here_o be_v make_v in_o favour_n only_o of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o satisfactory_a deliverance_n to_o the_o afflict_a believer_n labour_v under_o the_o sense_n
have_v five_o reason_n adjoin_v the_o first_o be_v because_o he_o have_v wrought_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n wonderful_o the_o next_o be_v because_o he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n by_o conflict_n with_o his_o enemy_n and_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n ver_fw-la 1._o the_o three_o because_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o preach_v his_o salvation_n to_o the_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 2._o the_o four_o because_o he_o have_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o five_o because_o he_o have_v make_v all_o the_o earth_n to_o see_v the_o salvation_n which_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o his_o church_n have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 3._o whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o joy_n which_o christ_n do_v bring_v can_v never_o wax_v old_a but_o because_o mercy_n through_o he_o be_v everlasting_a and_o the_o person_n who_o have_v share_v in_o this_o joy_n be_v make_v new_a and_o all_o thing_n unto_o they_o be_v make_v new_a therefore_o the_o song_n and_o joy_n also_o shall_v be_v make_v new_a o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n 2._o salvation_n bring_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n wrought_v by_o he_o be_v a_o most_o wonderful_a work_n for_o it_o be_v bring_v about_o by_o the_o incarnation_n of_o god_n by_o the_o painful_a suffering_n and_o shameful_a death_n of_o god_n inearnate_a by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v and_o by_o who_o death_n and_o resurrection_n we_o have_v life_n and_o immortality_n give_v unto_o we_o for_o he_o have_v do_v marvellous_a thing_n 3._o it_o be_v by_o battle_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o we_o be_v deliver_v for_o christ_n have_v wrestle_v with_o the_o guilti_fw-la nesse_n merit_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n wrestle_v with_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n with_o satan_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o whatsoever_o can_v hinder_v our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n and_o have_v get_v unto_o himself_o the_o victory_n to_o our_o advantage_n his_o right_a hand_n and_o his_o holy_a arm_n have_v get_v he_o the_o victory_n 4._o no_o creature_n help_n have_v our_o lord_n use_v in_o this_o work_n but_o do_v all_o immediate_o by_o his_o own_o divine_a power_n be_v god_n omnipotent_a his_o right_a hand_n and_o his_o holy_a arm_n have_v get_v he_o the_o victory_n 5._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v most_o just_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o alone_o and_o to_o be_v call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o devise_v it_o and_o bring_v it_o about_o immediate_o by_o himself_o and_o cause_v to_o proclaim_v it_o in_o his_o own_o name_n to_o the_o world_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o it_o be_v in_o all_o these_o respect_v his_o salvation_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v know_v his_o salvation_n 6._o the_o way_n how_o christ_n make_v know_v his_o salvation_n and_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o salvation_n be_v by_o make_v know_v his_o righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o make_v we_o partaker_n thereof_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o it_o among_o the_o gentile_n his_o righteousness_n have_v ●…e_o open_o show_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o heathen_a 8._o whatsoever_o promise_n he_o have_v make_v to_o the_o jew_n he_o do_v not_o forget_v it_o but_o whatsoever_o cloud_n be_v come_v upon_o that_o nation_n all_o the_o mercy_n and_o promise_n make_v to_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v perform_v he_o have_v remember_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n towards_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 9_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o the_o true_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 4._o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o earth_n make_v a_o loud_a noise_n and_o rejoice_v and_o sing_v praise_n 5._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o harp_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o psalm_n 6._o with_o trumpet_n and_o sound_n of_o cornet_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n from_o the_o repeat_n of_o the_o exhortation_n to_o the_o whole_a earth_n jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o call_v formusical_a instrument_n to_o express_v this_o joy_n whereby_o the_o paedagogie_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o now_o be_v abolish_v teach_v they_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o spiritual_a joy_n of_o christ_n come_v learn_v 1._o the_o joy_n of_o faith_n the_o joy_n allow_v unto_o believer_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n which_o can_v be_v exp_o ess_v by_o word_n or_o humane_a voice_n for_o this_o the_o vary_v y_fw-mi of_o musical_a instrument_n in_o god_n praise_n at_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n do_v shadow_n forth_o under_o the_o law_n and_o here_o it_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o exhortation_n to_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n trumpet_n a●…d_a cornet_n and_o that_o with_o special_a relation_n to_o christ_n as_o king_n in_o zion_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n ver._n 7._o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o 8._o let_v the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n let_v the_o hill_n be_v joyful_a together_o in_o the_o exhortation_n direct_v to_o the_o dumb_a creatuees_fw-la sea_n flood_n and_o hill_n that_o they_o shall_v utter_v song_n of_o joy_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o sinner_n may_v not_o only_o furnish_v work_n to_o all_o reasonable_a creatu●…s_n but_o also_o if_o every_o drop_n of_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o every_o river_n and_o flood_n every_o fish_n in_o the_o sea_n every_o foul_a of_o the_o air_n eve●…y_o live_v creature_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o th●…y_o all_o have_v reason_n and_o ability_n to_o express_v themselves_o yea_o and_o if_o a●…_n the_o hill_n be_v able_a by_o motion_n and_o gesticulation_n to_o communicate_v their_o joy_n one_o to_o another_o there_o be_v work_v for_o they_o all_o to_o set_v out_o the_o praise_n of_o christ_n for_o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o let_v the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n do_v import_v so_o much_o 2._o as_o the_o lord_n can_v never_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o salvation_n through_o christ_n so_o can_v any_o hearer_n dutiful_o and_o as_o become_v they_o hear_v this_o doctrine_n without_o great_a jov_n or_o stir_v up_o themselves_o to_o rejoice_v therein_o for_o if_o senseless_a creature_n in_o their_o own_o kind_n be_v call_v upon_o to_o rejoice_v much_o more_o sinful_a man_n to_o who_o the_o graçe_n of_o christ_n be_v offer_v and_o for_o who_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v wrought_v ver._n 9_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o the_o people_n with_o equity_n the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o joy_n be_v render_v in_o this_o that_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n righteous_o and_o to_o judge_v his_o own_o people_n in_o special_a whence_o learn_v 1._o all_o the_o joy_n conceive_v for_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n wrought_v by_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o joy_n which_o flow_v from_o his_o righteous_a government_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o god_n in_o sincerity_n as_o a_o part_n of_o worship_n and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o gracious_a gift_n for_o the_o exhortation_n be_v not_o to_o rejoice_v simple_o but_o to_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n 2._o christ_n be_v very_a god_n essential_o jehovah_n before_o he_o be_v incarnate_a and_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o assume_v our_o ●…ature_n he_o be_v the_o same_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n or_o ichovah_n for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n that_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v jehovah_n come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 3._o it_o be_v soretold_v that_o the_o work_n of_o govern_v the_o church_n and_o of_o ●…uling_v the_o whole_a earth_n for_o the_o church_n behoof_n be_v commit_v unto_o christ_n incarnate_a or_o to_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o comcth_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 4._o christ_n shall_v guide_v the_o whole_a world_n so_o as_o all_o wrong_n shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o be_v take_v order_n with_o his_o own_o people_n shall_v have_v injury_n do_v to_o they_o avenge_v and_o themselves_o direct_v protect_v and_o comfort_v with_o rightcousucsse_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n 5._o as_o christ_n shall_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a as_o his_o work_n have_v be_v and_o do_v no_o man_n wrong_v so_o shall_v he_o make_v his_o
ver._n 12._o o_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o my_o god_n make_v haste_n for_o my_o help_n 13._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o consume_v that_o be_v adversary_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n the_o seven_o petition_n for_o delivery_n and_o disappoint_v of_o his_o enemy_n be_v strengthen_v with_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o he_o and_o from_o the_o glory_n which_o god_n shall_v have_v by_o shame_v his_o enemy_n whence_o learn_v 1._o when_o tentation_n be_v most_o danger_n be_v great_a and_o the_o assault_n be_v strong_a then_o do_v the_o believer_n draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o hold_v he_o most_o close_o o_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o etc._n etc._n 2._o rely_v upon_o and_o avow_v of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o believer_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o great_a stress_n whereunto_o tentation_n and_o trouble_n can_v drive_v he_o o_o my_o god_n make_v haste_n for_o my_o help_n 3._o god_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o his_o own_o shall_v pour_v confusion_n consumption_n reproach_n and_o dishonour_n upon_o persecutor_n of_o righteousness_n and_o adversary_n of_o his_o suffer_a servant_n let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o consume_v that_o be_v adversary_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n ver._n 14._o but_o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o and_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o 15._o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o salvation_n all_o the_o day_n for_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n thereof_o 16._o i_o will_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o psalmist_n confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v set_v forth_o in_o four_o evidence_n thereof_o the_o first_o be_v his_o resolution_n to_o persevere_v in_o hope_n to_o be_v help_v and_o in_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o rely_v only_o on_o the_o lord_n power_n and_o righteousness_n and_o not_o on_o his_o own_o strength_n whence_o learn_v 1._o he_o that_o be_v resolve_v to_o persevere_v in_o hope_n may_v be_v sure_a of_o a_o gracious_a event_n out_o of_o his_o trouble_n but_o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o 2._o resolute_a hope_n comfort_v enlarge_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o heart_n unto_o more_o and_o more_o praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n i_o will_v hope_v continual_o and_o i_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o 3._o the_o matter_n of_o the_o continual_a praise_n of_o god_n be_v partly_o his_o righteousness_n whereby_o he_o keep_v his_o promise_n not_o only_o according_a but_o also_o above_o condition_n and_o give_v also_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o do_v deserve_v wrath_n and_o partly_o his_o deliverance_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o child_n out_o of_o danger_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o salvation_n all_o the_o day_n for_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n thereof_o 5._o because_o in_o trouble_n a_o man_n own_o strength_n will_v fail_v he_o and_o fail_v he_o also_o in_o command_v duty_n therefore_o the_o believer_n must_v renounce_v confidence_n in_o his_o own_o ability_n in_o both_o case_n and_o lean_a to_o the_o furniture_n of_o god_n i_o will_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n 6._o because_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o sinfulness_n still_o do_v stare_v the_o believer_n in_o the_o face_n and_o all_o to_o discourage_v he_o the_o believer_n must_v renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o holiness_n and_o rely_v upon_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n only_o which_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o say_v be_v witness_v unto_o both_o by_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n rom._n 3._o 21._o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a for_o in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o absolve_v of_o we_o from_o sin_n this_o righteousesse_v of_o god_n only_o have_v place_n ve●…_n 17._o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n and_o hitherto_o have_v i_o declare_v thy_o wonderou●…_n work_v 18._o now_o also_o when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a o_o god_n forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o strength_n unto_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o power_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o second_o evidence_n of_o the_o prophet_n confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v be_v the_o experience_n of_o god_n kindness_n for_o time_n past_a make_v he_o with_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o be_v hear_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o same_o kindness_n for_o time_n to_o come_v whence_o learn_v 1._o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n till_o he_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o his_o give_v to_o we_o experimental_a knowledge_n thereof_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n 2._o the_o conscience_n of_o sincere_a endeavour_n to_o make_v use_n of_o god_n gift_n to_o we_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o other_o according_a to_o our_o place_n be_v very_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o give_v much_o encouragement_n in_o approach_v to_o god_n hitherto_o have_v i_o declare_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n 3._o he_o that_o have_v have_v long_a experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o himself_o and_o thankful_o do_v acknowledge_v the_o same_o may_v assure_v himself_o that_o the_o course_n of_o god_n kindness_n to_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v break_v off_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n now_o also_o when_o i_o be_o ol●…_n and_o gray-headed_a forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o noble_a design_n for_o a_o man_n who_o have_v receive_v gift_n whereby_o he_o may_v glorify_v god_n and_o edify_v his_o people_n to_o destinate_a all_o the_o day_n he_o have_v to_o live_v to_o serve_v his_o own_o generation_n and_o the_o posterity_n in_o the_o communicate_v to_o they_o what_o he_o know_v of_o the_o lord_n all-sufficiency_n and_o not_o to_o love_v to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n except_o for_o this_o end_n forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o strength_n to_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o pow●…r_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o come_v ver._n 19_o thy_o righteousness_n also_o o_o god_n be_v very_o high_a who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n o_o god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o 20._o thou_o which_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n 21._o thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n the_o three_o evidence_n of_o his_o confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v be_v his_o look_v to_o the_o unsearchable_a fountain_n of_o god_n wisdom_n faithfulness_n and_o omnipotency_n and_o his_o expect_v from_o this_o wellspring_n that_o as_o large_a consolation_n shall_v come_v forth_o to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v have_v a_o large_a measure_n of_o trouble_n whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n wisdom_n faithfulness_n and_o omnipotency_n be_v near_o unto_o we_o and_o do_v fall_v under_o our_o sense_n in_o his_o daily_a operation_n yet_o the_o fountain_n thereof_o which_o be_v god_n own_o perfect_a on_o be_v unsearchable_a incomprehensible_a and_o incomparable_o great_a thy_o righteousness_n o_o god_n be_v very_o high_a who_o have_v do_v great_a th●…ngs_n o_o god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o 2._o that_o which_o we_o see_v of_o the_o lord_n work_n may_v lead_v we_o up_o to_o know_v what_o be_v not_o see_v in_o relation_n to_o difficulty_n and_o power_n of_o man_n and_o to_o see_v what_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v and_o when_o we_o see_v the_o invisible_a god_n we_o can_v choose_v but_o admire_v his_o majesty_n and_o exalt_v he_o as_o sovereign_n over_o all_o and_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o that_o we_o give_v he_o the_o honour_n of_o omnipotency_n and_o faithfulness_n can_v the_o heart_n rest_n and_o be_v quiet_a thy_o righteousness_n o_o god_n be_v very_o high_a who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n who_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o 3._o he_o than_z acknowledge_v god_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n in_o his_o trouble_n may_v look_v to_o see_v god_n power_n and_o grace_n no_o less_o evident_a in_o his_o delivery_n and_o consolation_n and_o he_o who_o in_o trouble_n have_v see_v his_o own_o infirmity_n emptiness_n and_o death_n may_v look_v to_o see_v god_n power_n and_o
life_n in_o raise_v of_o he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o his_o trouble_n thou_o which_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n 4_o as_o trouble_n humble_v and_o abase_v a_o man_n before_o the_o world_n so_o the_o lord_n deliver_v of_o he_o and_o show_v his_o respect_n to_o he_o honour_v the_o man_n again_o and_o exalt_v he_o before_o man_n thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n 5._o as_o no_o trouble_n do_v come_v alone_o but_o multitude_n of_o trouble_n join_v together_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v humble_v and_o try_v a_o man_n so_o no_o comfort_n come_v single_a or_o alone_a when_o the_o lord_n will_v change_v the_o man_n exercise_n but_o a_o multitude_n of_o comfort_n join_v together_o thou_o will_v comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n 6._o loss_n be_v make_v light_a and_o comfort_n weighty_a when_o god_n be_v see_v and_o acknowledge_v in_o they_o thou_o which_o have_v show_v i_o sore_a trouble_n it_o be_v but_o a_o view_n of_o trouble_n what_o we_o have_v feel_v when_o trouble_n be_v see_v to_o come_v from_o god_n hand_n thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n ver._n 22._o i_o will_v also_o praise_v thou_o with_o the_o psaltery_a even_o thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 23._o my_o lip_n shall_v great_o rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v 24._o my_o tongue_n also_o shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o they_o be_v confound_v for_o they_o be_v bring_v unto_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n the_o four_o and_o last_o evidence_n of_o his_o confidence_n be_v his_o promise_n of_o joyful_a thanksgiving_n by_o way_n of_o a_o begin_v song_n and_o that_o for_o the_o foresight_n of_o his_o own_o delivery_n and_o of_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_n whence_o learn_v 1._o faith_n be_v so_o satisfy_v with_o god_n promise_n that_o it_o can_v praise_v hearty_o for_o what_o be_v promise_v before_o it_o find_v performance_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o the_o psaltery_a even_o thy_o truth_n 2._o it_o be_v our_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n which_o make_v we_o to_o have_v interest_n in_o particular_a promise_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n 3._o a_o soul_n sensible_a of_o god_n kindness_n and_o sure_a by_o faith_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o faithful_a promise_n can_v satisfy_v itself_o in_o praise_v of_o god_n it_o have_v so_o high_a estimation_n of_o his_o fidelity_n power_n and_o love_n therefore_o after_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v praise_v thou_o he_o add_v unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n 4._o how_o hardly_o soever_o a_o soul_n have_v be_v exercise_v with_o trouble_n for_o a_o while_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o see_v by_o faith_n the_o lord_n prepare_v event_n it_o will_v justify_v all_o the_o passage_n of_o god_n providence_n as_o just_a and_o wise_a and_o good_a and_o in_o a_o word_n as_o holy_a in_o all_o respect_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v o_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 5._o sing_v with_o our_o voice_n unto_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o part_n of_o moral_a worship_n as_o well_o as_o prayer_n with_o the_o voice_n when_o his_o honour_n and_o our_o upstirring_a and_o other_o edify_v call_v for_o it_o my_o lip_n shall_v great_o rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o 6._o as_o the_o work_n of_o praise_v god_n require_v sincerity_n earnestness_n and_o cheerfulness_n so_o the_o work_n thus_o do_v become_v not_o only_o honourable_a to_o god_n but_o also_o refreshful_a to_o the_o worshipper_n my_o lip_n shall_v great_o rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o 7._o danger_n and_o distress_n how_o grievous_a soever_o they_o be_v for_o the_o time_n yet_o do_v they_o furnish_v matter_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o party_n trouble_v afterward_o when_o the_o delivery_n come_v my_o lip_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o my_o so●…'e_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v 8._o beside_o sing_v of_o psalm_n unto_o god_n speak_v of_o his_o praise_n in_o all_o company_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o bind_a duty_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o make_v his_o word_n good_a to_o we_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o deliver_v of_o we_o my_o tongue_n also_o shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n long_o 9_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v as_o certain_a to_o come_v as_o if_o we_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n already_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o same_o word_n of_o god_n the_o same_o light_n and_o persuasion_n of_o spirit_n manifest_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n for_o they_o be_v confound_v for_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n psal._n lxxii_o a_o psalm_n for_o solomon_n in_o this_o psalm_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o king_n solomon_n reign_n christ_n gracious_a government_n be_v praise_v and_o first_o the_o church_n be_v teach_v to_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n on_o king_n david_n and_o his_o son_n government_n include_v christ_n ver_fw-la 1._o next_o the_o answer_n be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o reign_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o ver_fw-la 18._o three_o the_o use_n hereof_o be_v ●…et_v down_o in_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o and_o herein_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o david_n obtain_v by_o this_o satisfactory_a answer_n ver_fw-la 20._o from_o the_o inscription_n and_o prayer_n learn_v a_o king_n may_v command_v within_o his_o kingdom_n many_o thing_n but_o he_o can_v command_v a_o blessing_n on_o his_o own_o government_n he_o must_v make_v suit_n for_o this_o to_o god_n he_o may_v leave_v a_o kingdom_n to_o his_o child_n but_o because_o a_o kingdom_n be_v nothing_o without_o god_n blessing_n he_o must_v pray_v for_o this_o blessing_n and_o seek_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n for_o this_o intent_n and_o this_o duty_n king_n may_v crave_v of_o the_o church_n and_o god_n people_n shall_v not_o refuse_v it_o a_o psalm_n for_o solomon_n ver._n 1._o give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o god_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o king_n son_n from_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n learn_v 1_o gift_n from_o god_n be_v necessary_a to_o fit_v a_o man_n for_o a_o office_n and_o it_o be_v n●…t_v every_o gift_n which_o do_v make_v fit_a for_o a_o particular_a office_n but_o such_o gift_n special_o as_o be_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o place_n a_o man_n have_v and_o those_o must_v be_v ask_v from_o and_o grant_v by_o god_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v sanctify_v give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o god_n 2._o nothing_o be_v more_o conducible_a to_o make_v a_o king_n government_n prosperous_a and_o bless_a than_o equity_n and_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o the_o king_n son_n ver._n 2._o he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o people_n with_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o poor_a with_o judgement_n 3._o the_o mountain_n shall_v bring_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n by_o rightoousnesse_n 4._o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n 5._o they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n 6._o he_o shall_v come_v down_o like_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n as_o shower_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n 7._o in_o his_o day_n shall_v the_o righteous_a flourish_n and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o l●…ng_v as_o the_o moon_n endure_v 8._o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n also_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ●…arth_n 9_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wil●…ernesse_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o d●…st_n 10._o the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o of_o the_o is●…es_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n 11._o yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o 12._o for_o he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v the_o poor_a also_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n 13._o he_o shall_v spare_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o shall_v ●…ve_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o
be_v a_o quicken_n which_o give_v spiritual_a life_n to_o those_o that_o a_o e●…t_o dead_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o a_o quicken_a which_o give_v strength_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o weak_a disconsola●…e_a and_o discourage_v soul_n of_o god_n child_n for_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o quicken_a every_o regenerate_v man_n shall_v pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o the_o visible_a church_n who_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o convert_v and_o for_o quicken_a in_o other_o respect_v they_o shall_v pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o afflict_a spirit_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o here_o the_o believer_n do_v pray_v quicken_v we_o 2._o the_o honour_v of_o god_n in_o spiritual_a worship_n shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o petition_n which_o we_o do_v make_v for_o any_o good_a to_o ourselves_o quicken_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n 3._o albeit_o the_o work_n of_o call_v on_o god_n name_n and_o worship_v of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o 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