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their_o recourse_n unto_o the_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o humble_a petition_n be_v recommend_v unto_o we_o by_o note_v the_o bless_a issue_n follow_v thereupon_o the_o issue_n be_v that_o upon_o such_o their_o recourse_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v their_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a that_o be_v they_o shall_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o lord_n sight_n for_o grant_v of_o their_o request_n the_o prophet_n have_v thus_o exhort_v other_o to_o a_o concurrence_n with_o he_o in_o magnify_v the_o lord_n he_o now_o persuade_v they_o to_o a_o performance_n of_o two_o other_o duty_n 1._o the_o one_o of_o meditate_v on_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v repose_v upon_o he_o vers_n 9_o 2._o the_o other_o of_o fear_v the_o lord_n vers_n 10._o the_o former_a duty_n be_v recommend_v and_o press_v by_o this_o argument_n if_o they_o be_v bless_v who_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n then_o ought_v we_o to_o meditate_v on_o his_o goodness_n that_o we_o may_v thereupon_o be_v move_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o they_o be_v bless_v who_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n vers_n 9_o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o ought_v we_o to_o meditate_v on_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v thereupon_o be_v move_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o vers_n 9_o in_o the_o beginning_n where_o by_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v we_o must_v take_v to_o be_v mean_v not_o a_o bare_a knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n but_o a_o serious_a meditation_n accompany_v the_o same_o and_o such_o as_o may_v persuade_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o confident_a dependence_n on_o he_o which_o point_n of_o dependence_n and_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n howsoever_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o 9_o verse_n which_o present_v unto_o we_o the_o exhortation_n of_o meditate_v on_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o must_v we_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v there_o in_o effect_n &_o sense_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v taste_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v that_o thereupon_o you_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o trust_v in_o he_o the_o other_o duty_n whereto_o the_o prophet_n persuade_v we_o be_v this_o that_o we_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v serve_v and_o honour_v he_o in_o the_o carriage_n of_o our_o life_n this_o duty_n be_v enforce_v and_o persuade_v in_o this_o sort_n such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n want_v nothing_o vers_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o saint_n of_o he_o vers_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o reason_n be_v handle_v by_o a_o comparison_n wherein_o be_v show_v the_o different_a proceed_n hold_v by_o the_o lord_n towards_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o and_o towards_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o proud_a spirit_n and_o repose_v on_o their_o own_o strength_n have_v reject_v all_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o these_o he_o call_v young_a lion_n the_o comparison_n be_v this_o young_a lion_n be_v in_o want_n and_o hunger_n vers_fw-la 11._o but_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n want_v no_o good_a thing_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o 11._o here_o in_o the_o 11._o verse_n such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v note_v unto_o we_o by_o a_o particular_a action_n of_o they_o which_o be_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n now_o in_o the_o 12._o verse_n the_o prophet_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n offer_v to_o satisfy_v a_o question_n that_o may_v be_v demand_v touch_v this_o fear_n namely_o what_o this_o fear_n be_v whereto_o the_o prophet_n persuade_v and_o which_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o happiness_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 10._o and_o 11._o verse_n before_o he_o resolve_v this_o question_n he_o do_v because_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o moment_n and_o draw_v with_o it_o a_o happy_a life_n solicit_v his_o auditor_n to_o a_o attentive_a hear_n of_o he_o 1._o by_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o a_o circumstance_n of_o their_o person_n in_o that_o he_o call_v they_o by_o the_o sweet_a title_n of_o son_n a_o title_n which_o the_o prophet_n bestow_v upon_o their_o disciple_n to_o testify_v their_o special_a love_n and_o kindness_n unto_o they_o vers_n 12._o in_o the_o beginning_n 2._o by_o note_v unto_o they_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o the_o knowledge_n whereof_o he_o will_v inform_v they_o which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n vers_n 12._o in_o the_o end_n 3._o by_o remember_v unto_o they_o the_o desire_n that_o be_v in_o every_o of_o they_o of_o a_o happy_a life_n vers_fw-la 13._o where_o by_o way_n of_o a_o interrogation_n he_o advertise_v they_o that_o this_o desire_n of_o enjoy_v happiness_n
the_o lord_n may_v take_v delight_n in_o his_o work_n and_o not_o repent_v he_o that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o vers_n 31._o in_o the_o end_n the_o last_o argument_n use_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o enforce_v this_o duty_n of_o magnify_v the_o lord_n be_v a_o comparison_n of_o equality_n wherein_o be_v offer_v to_o our_o consideration_n a_o example_n and_o profession_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o himself_o during_o life_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o perform_v the_o say_a duty_n his_o conclusion_n be_v this_o as_o for_o myself_o i_o profess_v that_o while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v magnify_v the_o lord_n vers_n 33._o therefore_o let_v all_o other_o likewise_o magnify_v and_o honour_v he_o vers_n 31._o the_o antecedent_n of_o this_o reason_n be_v enlarge_v thus_o if_o this_o my_o endeavour_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o service_n please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o magnify_v he_o but_o this_o my_o endeavour_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o service_n please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o vers_n 34._o in_o the_o beginning_n therefore_o while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o magnify_v he_o vers_n 33._o the_o assumption_n be_v in_o this_o sort_n amplify_v 1._o from_o the_o efficient_a of_o this_o acceptation_n conclude_v thus_o who_o endeavour_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n proceed_v from_o a_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o he_o his_o endeavour_n can_v be_v but_o a_o service_n please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o endeavour_n on_o my_o part_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n proceed_v from_o a_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o he_o vers_n 34._o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o this_o my_o endeavour_n can_v be_v but_o a_o please_a and_o acceptable_a service_n unto_o the_o lord_n vers_n 34._o in_o the_o beginning_n 2._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o lord_n proceed_v with_o such_o as_o will_v not_o honour_v he_o thus_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o honour_n and_o magnify_v he_o vers_n 35._o therefore_o will_v he_o accept_v my_o endeavour_n to_o magnify_v he_o as_o a_o please_a service_n vers_fw-la 34._o in_o the_o beginning_n psalm_n 107._o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a yea_o because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 2_o let_v they_o report_n who_o have_v be_v redeem_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o he_o have_v deliver_v from_o distress_n 3_o and_o who_o he_o have_v gather_v from_o the_o region_n of_o the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n of_o the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n 4_o who_o wander_v in_o the_o desert_n and_o wilderness_n find_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o 5_o both_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a so_o as_o their_o soul_n faint_v in_o they_o 6_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n he_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o distress_n 7_o and_o lead_v they_o forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o a_o city_n of_o habitation_n 8_o let_v they_o therefore_o magnify_v before_o the_o lord_n his_o love_a kindness_n and_o his_o wonderful_a work_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 9_o for_o he_o satisfy_v the_o thirsty_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n with_o goodness_n 10_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n bind_v in_o misery_n and_o iron_n 11_o because_o they_o rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n and_o despise_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a 12_o whereupon_o he_o humble_v their_o hart_n with_o heaviness_n they_o fall_v down_o and_o there_o be_v no_o helper_n 13_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n he_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o distress_n 14_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n and_o out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v their_o band_n asunder_o 15_o let_v they_o therefore_o magnify_v before_o the_o lord_n his_o love_a kindness_n and_o his_o wonderful_a work_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 16_o for_o he_o have_v break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o have_v cut_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n asunder_o 17_o fool_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v 18_o who_o be_v soul_n abhor_v all_o meat_n and_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o death_n door_n 19_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n he_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o distress_n 20_o he_o send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o grave_n 21_o let_v they_o therefore_o magnify_v before_o the_o lord_n his_o love_a kindness_n and_o his_o wonderful_a work_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 22_o and_o let_v they_o offer_v sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o declare_v his_o work_n with_o rejoice_v 23_o they_o who_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n traffique_a upon_o the_o great_a water_n 24_o they_o who_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a 25_o how_o he_o command_v raise_v the_o stormy_a wind_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 26_o how_o they_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n and_o descend_v to_o the_o deep_a their_o soul_n melt_v through_o trouble_n 27_o they_o stumble_v and_o stagger_v to_o and_o fro_o like_o a_o drunken_a man_n all_o their_o cunning_n be_v go_v 28_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 29_o he_o turn_v the_o storm_n into_o calm_n and_o the_o wave_n become_v still_o 30_o and_o the_o wave_n be_v quiet_v he_o bring_v they_o rejoice_v unto_o the_o haven_n where_o they_o will_v be_v 31_o let_v they_o therefore_o magnify_v before_o the_o lord_n his_o love_a kindness_n and_o his_o wonderful_a work_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 32_o and_o let_v they_o exalt_v he_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n 33_o he_o turn_v the_o flood_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n into_o dryness_n 34_o a_o fruitful_a land_n into_o barennesse_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o 35_o he_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o pool_n of_o water_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n into_o spring_n of_o water_n 36_o there_o he_o place_v the_o hungry_a and_o they_o build_v a_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o 37_o and_o sow_v the_o field_n and_o plant_v vineyard_n which_o bring_v forth_o fruitful_a increase_n 38_o he_o bless_v they_o and_o they_o multiply_v exceed_o and_o he_o diminish_v not_o their_o cattle_n 39_o afterwards_o they_o be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v low_o by_o distress_n evil_a and_o sorrow_n 40_o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o err_v in_o desert_n place_n out_o of_o the_o way_n 41_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o misery_n and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n 42_o let_v the_o upright_o see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o let_v all_o iniquity_n stop_v her_o mouth_n 43_o who_o be_v wise_a let_v he_o observe_v these_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n analys_n psalm_n 107._o the_o subject_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v magnify_v first_o by_o all_o man_n in_o general_a vers_fw-la 1._o second_o by_o certain_a sort_n of_o man_n in_o particular_a from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 42._o verse_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v magnify_v by_o all_o man_n in_o general_a the_o psalmist_n show_v by_o this_o argument_n the_o lord_n be_v good_a vers_fw-la 1._o in_o the_o midst_n therefore_o all_o his_o people_n ought_v to_o magnify_v he_o vers_n 1._o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o antecedent_n of_o this_o reason_n be_v amplify_v by_o a_o comparison_n from_o the_o great_a thus_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a yea_o that_o which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n and_o excellency_n this_o his_o goodness_n do_v never_o determine_v but_o endure_v eternal_o vers_fw-la 1._o in_o the_o end_n have_v declare_v that_o all_o man_n in_o general_a aught_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n he_o proceed_v to_o show_v that_o certain_a sort_n of_o man_n be_v tie_v some_o of_o they_o by_o a_o proper_a obligation_n of_o a_o extraordinary_a mercy_n &_o some_o by_o the_o regard_n of_o a_o common_a blessing_n to_o a_o special_a and_o praiseful_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n towards_o they_o let_v we_o see_v upon_o what_o particular_a motive_n these_o several_a sort_n of_o man_n be_v to_o ground_v this_o their_o action_n of_o magnify_v the_o lord_n the_o first_o sort_n be_v of_o such_o as_o have_v wander_v out_o of_o their_o way_n in_o desert_n faint_v through_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n
if_o the_o student_n of_o true_a wisdom_n may_v in_o the_o lord_n proceed_n as_o in_o a_o mirror_n behold_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n then_o ought_v they_o to_o observe_v they_o but_o they_o may_v in_o the_o lord_n proceed_n as_o in_o a_o mirror_n behold_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n vers_fw-la 43._o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n mention_v only_o the_o lord_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n but_o by_o a_o form_n of_o speech_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v also_o his_o justice_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o consider_v the_o instance_n above_o mention_v which_o be_v instance_n aswell_o of_o the_o lord_n justice_n as_o mercy_n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o observe_v they_o vers_n 43._o in_o the_o beginning_n psalm_n 116._o i_o love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o prayer_n 2_o for_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n unto_o i_o when_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o he_o in_o my_o day_n 3_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o distress_n of_o the_o grave_n catch_v i_o i_o find_v anguish_n and_o sorrow_n 4_o then_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n 5_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o righteous_a our_o god_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n 6_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o simple_a i_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o he_o save_v i_o 7_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v beneficial_a unto_o thou_o 8_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 9_o i_o shall_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n 10_o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o do_v i_o speak_v when_o i_o be_v exceed_o trouble_v 11_o i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n 12_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o benefit_n be_v upon_o i_o 13_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o deliverance_n and_o set_v forth_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 14_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n forthwith_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n 15_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o belove_a 16_o behold_v lord_n for_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 thou_o have_v break_v my_o bond_n 17_o i_o will_v offer_v to_o thou_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o will_v set_v forth_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 18_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n forthwith_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n 19_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n analys_n psalm_n 116._o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n have_v deliver_v a_o profession_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o gracious_a mercy_n show_v in_o free_v he_o from_o the_o distress_n and_o peril_n of_o death_n whereto_o he_o be_v subject_a be_v pursue_v by_o saul_n this_o his_o thankfulness_n he_o do_v express_v by_o two_o several_a duty_n the_o one_o of_o love_v the_o lord_n verse_n 1_o the_o other_o of_o testify_v this_o love_n by_o a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n towards_o he_o in_o his_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o the_o subject_n then_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v this_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o will_v testify_v asmuch_o by_o my_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n in_o public_a of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o deliverance_n from_o death_n vers_fw-la 1.13.14_o and_o repeat_v vers_fw-la 17.18.19_o the_o psalmist_n do_v express_v his_o profession_n of_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n mercy_n towards_o he_o under_o a_o variety_n of_o phrase_n and_o several_a form_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o 13._o verse_n he_o call_v it_o the_o take_z of_o the_o cup_n of_o deliverance_n for_o under_o the_o law_n those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v from_o some_o extraordinary_a distress_n do_v use_v in_o a_o solemn_a banquet_n to_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o drink_v make_v a_o public_a and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o deliverance_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o same_o 13._o verse_n it_o be_v term_v the_o extol_n of_o the_o lord_n name_n in_o the_o 14._o verse_n it_o be_v call_v the_o pay_v or_o perform_v of_o vow_n which_o performance_n be_v a_o apparent_a testimony_n that_o the_o author_n of_o they_o be_v deliver_v do_v out_o of_o a_o grateful_a hart_n confess_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o deliverer_n in_o the_o 17._o verse_n it_o be_v name_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n so_o as_o these_o several_a form_n of_o speech_n be_v so_o to_o be_v conceive_v of_o as_o interpret_n and_o import_v one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n of_o acknowledge_v with_o a_o thankful_a hart_n the_o lord_n mercy_n which_o the_o psalmist_n profess_v to_o perfome_v in_o public_a for_o affirm_v that_o he_o will_v perform_v this_o duty_n before_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n what_o else_o can_v he_o mean_v but_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n in_o publke_n let_v we_o now_o see_v the_o ground_n and_o inducement_n of_o this_o grateful_a and_o worthy_a profession_n make_v by_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v this_o when_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o my_o distress_n he_o hear_v and_o deliver_v i_o vers_n 1.2_o therefore_o i_o love_v he_o and_o will_v testify_v as_o much_o by_o my_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n in_o public_a of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 1.13.14_o also_o vers_fw-la 17.18.19_o the_o whole_a psalm_n consist_v of_o these_o two_o sentence_n in_o the_o antecedent_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n have_v comprise_v these_o branch_n 1._o his_o call_n upon_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o distress_n 2._o the_o lord_n hear_v and_o deliver_v of_o he_o the_o first_o branch_n be_v handle_v and_o verify_v by_o relate_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o distress_n vers_fw-la 3._o 2._o the_o prayer_n he_o present_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o same_o vers_n 4._o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o distress_n be_v verse_n 3._o describe_v by_o the_o cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v 1._o his_o nearness_n to_o death_n and_o the_o impossibility_n to_o avoid_v it_o by_o any_o help_n of_o man_n death_n and_o the_o grave_n have_v beset_v he_o on_o every_o side_n vers_n 3._o in_o the_o former_a part_n 2._o the_o anguish_n and_o grief_n which_o have_v seize_v upon_o his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o end_n the_o prayer_n present_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o extremity_n be_v set_v out_o by_o note_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o particular_a sue_v for_o and_o solicit_v 2._o the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o make_v this_o prayer_n viz._n the_o confidence_n he_o have_v for_o obtain_v the_o grant_n thereof_o the_o particular_a sue_v for_o be_v deliverance_n from_o the_o distress_n wherein_o he_o be_v vers_fw-la 4._o in_o the_o end_n the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o make_v this_o suit_n be_v the_o confidence_n he_o have_v to_o obtain_v the_o grant_n thereof_o be_v mention_v vers_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o beginning_n where_o the_o prophet_n avouch_v in_o express_a term_n that_o his_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n proceed_v from_o his_o faith_n and_o the_o confidence_n he_o have_v to_o prevail_v thereby_o i_o believe_v say_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o speak_v that_o be_v i_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o mercy_n deliver_v i_o from_o my_o present_a distress_n and_o therefore_o i_o tender_v unto_o he_o this_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n this_o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n he_o discover_v unto_o we_o by_o make_v know_v 1._o the_o ground_n thereof_o and_o the_o several_a conclusion_n make_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o 2._o the_o combat_n he_o have_v against_o it_o through_o his_o 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what_o sort_n the_o lord_n do_v execute_v his_o wrath_n upon_o the_o wicked_a pag._n 41._o lin_v 1._o that_o the_o godly_a be_v without_o grieve_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o rest_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o dispute_v pag._n 44._o lin_v 30._o that_o the_o lord_n proceed_v with_o the_o wicked_a to_o their_o ruin_n and_o with_o the_o godly_a to_o their_o good_a dispute_v pag._n 46._o lin_v 5._o and_o pag._n 117._o lin_v 27._o and_o pag._n 118._o that_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o dependence_n on_o the_o lord_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n it_o shall_v succeed_v well_o with_o we_o in_o all_o our_o affair_n handle_v p._n 47._o lin_v 34._o the_o objection_n make_v against_o the_o lord_n favourable_a proceed_n with_o the_o godly_a refell_v and_o answer_v pag._n 49._o lin_v 25._o that_o the_o plot_v of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o just_a be_v without_o success_n show_v pag._n 50._o that_o the_o little_a pittance_n furnish_v by_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o godly_a man_n be_v of_o great_a use_n &_o comfort_n unto_o he_o show_v p._n 51._o lin_v 26_o that_o the_o lord_n supply_v unto_o the_o godly_a continual_a relief_n and_o maintenance_n dispute_v pag._n 53._o lin_v 5._o that_o relief_n shall_v not_o fail_v unto_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n debate_v pag._n 53._o lin_v 31._o that_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n shall_v perish_v for_o want_v of_o relief_n pag._n 54._o lin_v 9_o that_o the_o godly_a be_v enable_v to_o be_v helpful_a unto_o other_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n argue_v pag._n 54._o lin_v 21._o that_o the_o lord_n do_v settle_v and_o fortify_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o godly_a show_v pag._n 55._o lin_v 22._o that_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o recoverable_a fall_n pag._n 56._o that_o by_o rest_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o the_o godly_a shall_v enjoy_v a_o long_a safe_a and_o comfortable_a life_n debate_v pag._n 57_o lin_v 17._o that_o by_o this_o course_n of_o depend_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o the_o godly_a man_n shall_v obtain_v this_o favour_n as_o to_o be_v a_o eye_n witness_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a show_v pag._n 59_o lin_v 20._o that_o the_o godly_a man_n end_v his_o day_n in_o peace_n and_o happiness_n handle_v pag._n 60._o lin_v 12._o that_o the_o godly_a be_v they_o who_o the_o lord_n ever_o help_v in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n argue_v pag._n 60._o lin_v 22._o a_o relation_n of_o the_o combat_n the_o prophet_n have_v betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n together_o with_o the_o issue_n thereof_o pag._n 62._o and_o 63._o and_o pag._n 197._o lin_v 16._o that_o our_o life_n be_v by_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n exceed_v short_a and_o subject_a to_o vanity_n handle_v pag._n 64._o lin_v 5._o and_o pag._n 69._o lin_v 15._o and_o 26._o also_o pag._n 70._o lin_v 5._o and_o pag._n 136._o lin_v 15._o and_o pag._n 137._o lin_v 1._o and_o lin_v ult._n that_o no_o man_n be_v of_o sufficient_a strength_n to_o endure_v the_o lord_n afflict_v hand_n show_v pag._n 68_o lin_v ult._n that_o the_o godly_a shall_v not_o fear_v the_o wicked_a though_o abound_v in_o riches_n and_o glory_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o they_o dispute_v pag._n 73.75.76.77.78.79.80_o that_o the_o wicked_a notwithstanding_o their_o wealth_n die_v in_o their_o own_o person_n in_o the_o memory_n and_o honour_n of_o their_o name_n in_o the_o person_n also_o of_o their_o posterity_n handle_v pag._n 76._o lin_v 7._o that_o hell_n shall_v eternal_o torment_v the_o wicked_a but_o the_o righteous_a shall_v eternal_o reign_v in_o heaven_n over_o they_o show_v pag._n 79._o lin_v 17._o and_o 30._o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v at_o their_o death_n rest_v naked_a and_o strip_v of_o their_o wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o be_v in_o a_o most_o miserable_a case_n proved_a pag._n 80._o lin_v 24._o whether_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o the_o lord_n consist_v in_o the_o ceremonial_a action_n of_o sacrifice_v or_o in_o the_o spiritual_a conformity_n of_o the_o hart_n to_o the_o lord_n will_v propound_v pag._n 83._o and_o define_v pag._n 90._o lin_v 13._o and_o pag._n 93._o lin_v 30._o a_o description_n of_o the_o majesty_n accompany_v the_o lord_n come_v into_o his_o most_o royal_a court_n to_o determine_v the_o controversy_n he_o have_v with_o the_o israelite_n touch_v his_o worship_n pag._n 84._o lin_v 8._o a_o refutation_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o colourable_a pretence_n and_o allegation_n wherewith_o the_o israelite_n will_v justify_v their_o formal_a and_o outward_a sacrifice_v pag._n 87._o that_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o piety_n and_o obedience_n disaccompanied_a with_o the_o sincere_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v odious_a unto_o the_o lord_n argue_v pag._n 91._o lin_v 32._o and_o pag._n 89._o lin_v 30._o the_o cause_n and_o the_o event_n of_o that_o impious_a conceit_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o imagine_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o allower_n of_o their_o wickedness_n pag._n 92._o lin_v 17._o the_o prophet_n humble_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n handle_v pag._n 98._o lin_v 14._o that_o by_o the_o lord_n remission_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o shall_v subsist_v before_o he_o in_o a_o condition_n and_o estate_n of_o righteousness_n declare_v p._n 99_o lin_v 31._o and_o pag._n 100_o the_o prophet_n profession_n of_o glorify_v the_o lord_n and_o magnify_v his_o fidelity_n in_o keep_v promise_n with_o his_o child_n handle_v pag._n 105._o and_o 106._o also_o pag._n 180._o lin_v 25._o and_o pag._n 184._o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o flesh_n upon_o this_o question_n whether_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n the_o several_a effect_n of_o the_o say_a discourse_n the_o inducement_n and_o ground_n of_o hold_v the_o negative_a of_o the_o say_a question_n pag._n 111.112.114.115_o that_o the_o wicked_a enjoy_v prosperity_n what_o be_v the_o part_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o prosperity_n declare_v pag._n 112._o lin_v 5._o and_o pag._n 113._o a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o wicked_a pag._n 113._o lin_v 13._o and_o pag._n 114._o a_o logical_a analysis_n of_o twenty_o select_a psalm_n the_o psalm_n analyse_v be_v these_o namely_o psalm_n 1._o psalm_n 2._o psalm_n 16._o psalm_n 27._o psalm_n 34._o psalm_n 37._o psalm_n 39_o psalm_n 49._o psalm_n 50._o psalm_n 51._o psalm_n 73._o psalm_n 84._o psalm_n 90._o psalm_n 91._o psalm_n 94._o psalm_n 103._o psalm_n 104._o psalm_n 107._o psalm_n 116._o psalm_n 139._o psalm_n 1._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n nor_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o mocker_n 2_o but_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o law_n do_v he_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n 3_o for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n which_o bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n who_o leaf_n fade_v not_o so_o 〈◊〉_d soever_o he_o shall_v do_v shall_v prosper_v 4_o 〈◊〉_d wicked_a be_v not_o so_o but_o as_o the_o chaff_n which_o the_o wind_n 〈…〉_z 5_o therefore_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n nor_o sinner_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a 6_o for_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v analys_n psalm_n 1._o the_o question_n dispute_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n be_v this_o that_o the_o godly_a man_n only_o be_v bless_v vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o the_o scope_n of_o the_o psalmist_n in_o clear_v this_o question_n be_v to_o rectify_v our_o conceit_n and_o judgement_n touch_v the_o person_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o blessedness_n and_o so_o consequent_o to_o persuade_v unto_o holiness_n of_o life_n for_o if_o contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o wise_a in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o some_o have_v seat_v felicity_n in_o person_n civil_o virtuous_a some_o in_o 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the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o lord_n promise_v blessing_n towards_o i_o before_o my_o death_n have_v hitherto_o support_v and_o entertain_v i_o in_o breath_n and_o life_n vers_fw-la 13._o therefore_o ought_v i_o still_o to_o depend_v secure_o on_o the_o lord_n vers_n 14._o where_o this_o conclusion_n be_v deliver_v by_o way_n of_o a_o exhortation_n unto_o himself_o the_o assumption_n be_v set_v down_o vers_fw-la 13._o in_o these_o term_n i_o shall_v have_v faint_v except_o i_o have_v believe_v that_o i_o shall_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n where_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v his_o deliverance_n from_o trouble_n and_o the_o enjoy_n of_o a_o successor_n to_o his_o crown_n out_o of_o his_o own_o loin_n by_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n he_o understand_v this_o present_a life_n the_o conclusion_n as_o have_v be_v note_v be_v vers_fw-la 14_o where_o it_o be_v further_o enforce_v to_o improove_v and_o advance_v his_o dependence_n upon_o the_o lord_n by_o show_v what_o effect_n it_o work_v on_o god_n part_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v supply_v all_o grace_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o rest_v confident_o upon_o he_o do_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n rest_v strong_o and_o confident_o upon_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v supply_v all_o grace_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o rest_v confident_o upon_o he_o vers_n 14._o in_o the_o midst_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n rest_v strong_o upon_o the_o lord_n vers_n 14._o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n psalm_n 34._o ¶_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n after_o he_o have_v change_v his_o behaviour_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o abimelech_n and_o depart_v be_v expel_v by_o he_o i_o will_v at_o all_o time_n give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o 2_o my_o soul_n shall_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o meek_a shall_v hear_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a 3_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o magnify_v his_o name_n together_o 5_o i_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n 6_o they_o shall_v look_v unto_o he_o and_o flock_n unto_o he_o and_o their_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 7_o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o distress_n 8_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n pitch_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o 9_o taste_v you_o and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o 10_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o saint_n of_o he_o for_o nothing_o want_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 11_o the_o young_a lion_n do_v lack_v and_o suffer_v hunger_n but_o they_o who_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a 12_o come_v my_o son_n harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 13_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v long_a day_n to_o see_v good_a 14_o keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n 15_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a seek_v peace_n and_o follow_v after_o it_o 16_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n 17_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a to_o cut_v off_o their_o remembrance_n from_o the_o earth_n 18_o the_o righteous_a cry_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n 19_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v break_v in_o heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v bruise_v in_o spirit_n 20_o many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o 21_o he_o keep_v all_o his_o bone_n not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v break_v 22_o but_o malice_n shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o righteous_a shall_v perish_v 23_o the_o lord_n redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v perish_v analys_n psalm_n 34._o we_o be_v first_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o then_o of_o the_o psalm_n itself_o the_o title_n do_v acquaint_v we_o 1._o with_o the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n who_o be_v the_o prophet_n david_n 2._o with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o indite_v thereof_o which_o be_v upon_o his_o escape_n from_o achis_n king_n of_o the_o philistine_n who_o be_v by_o a_o name_n common_a to_o the_o king_n of_o that_o people_n entitle_v abimelech_n 3._o with_o the_o occasion_n of_o indite_v the_o say_a psalm_n which_o be_v the_o prophet_n safe_a escape_n and_o deliverance_n from_o so_o capital_a a_o enemy_n as_o king_n achis_n this_o his_o escape_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o note_v unto_o we_o the_o mean_a use_v for_o effect_v the_o same_o which_o be_v david_n change_n 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vers_n 4._o 2._o to_o hold_v a_o course_n partly_o of_o meditate_v on_o the_o lord_n goodness_n vers_fw-la 9_o partly_o of_o fear_v the_o lord_n vers_n 10._o the_o prophet_n personal_a magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o deliverance_n be_v amplify_v by_o note_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o time_n when_o he_o will_v do_v it_o vers_n 2._o where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v at_o all_o time_n magnify_v the_o lord_n 2._o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o will_v perform_v this_o action_n of_o magnify_v the_o lord_n vers_n 2._o i_o will_v praise_v he_o say_v he_o with_o my_o mouth_n 3._o the_o affection_n wherewith_o he_o will_v accompany_v this_o duty_n of_o extol_v the_o lord_n vers_n 3._o my_o soul_n
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attentive_o hear_v the_o say_a doctrine_n but_o the_o doctrine_n i_o propound_v contain_v matter_n of_o excellent_a wisdom_n myself_o shall_v in_o person_n ready_o concur_v with_o all_o man_n in_o the_o serious_a meditation_n thereof_o i_o shall_v publish_v it_o in_o a_o please_a form_n and_o sort_n vers_fw-la 4.5_o therefore_o let_v all_o man_n attentive_o hear_v the_o say_a doctrine_n vers_fw-la 2.3_o the_o prophet_n have_v thus_o summon_v and_o solicit_v each_o condition_n and_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o say_a doctrine_n he_o do_v now_o proceed_v to_o a_o particular_a and_o actual_a demonstration_n of_o the_o same_o the_o doctrine_n to_o be_v demonstrate_v be_v the_o position_n above_o remember_v namely_o that_o the_o godly_a man_n shall_v not_o fear_v the_o wicked_a though_o abound_v in_o riches_n and_o glory_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o they_o vers_n 17._o the_o demonstration_n of_o this_o position_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o from_o a_o instance_n in_o 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the_o prophet_n shall_v fear_v they_o though_o glory_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o wealth_n but_o the_o wicked_a notwithstanding_o their_o wealth_n die_v in_o their_o own_o person_n they_o die_v in_o the_o memory_n and_o honour_n of_o their_o name_n they_o die_v also_o in_o the_o person_n of_o their_o posterity_n the_o first_o branch_n of_o this_o assumption_n be_v vers_fw-la 8._o &_o 10_o the_o second_o be_v vers_fw-la 12._o and_o 13_o the_o three_o be_v vers_fw-la 15._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n why_o i_o the_o prophet_n shall_v fear_v the_o wicked_a though_o glory_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o wealth_n vers_fw-la 6._o and_o 7._o the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o assumption_n which_o concern_v the_o die_a of_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o own_o person_n notwithstanding_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o wealth_n be_v express_v ver_n 8._o &_o 10._o where_o it_o be_v confident_o aver_v that_o out_o of_o the_o strength_n of_o riches_n there_o can_v be_v 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their_o own_o person_n but_o it_o be_v impossible_a out_o of_o riches_n to_o present_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o sufficient_a value_n whereby_o to_o deliver_v the_o wicked_a from_o death_n vers_fw-la 9_o therefore_o the_o wicked_a notwithstanding_o their_o riches_n be_v assure_o to_o die_v in_o their_o own_o person_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o 10._o in_o the_o 11._o verse_n the_o proof_n that_o the_o wicked_a notwithstanding_o their_o riches_n be_v to_o die_v in_o their_o own_o person_n be_v this_o all_o man_n aswell_o the_o wise_a as_o the_o foolish_a do_v in_o person_n die_v vers_fw-la 11._o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wise_a or_o the_o foolish_a therefore_o the_o wicked_a notwithstanding_o their_o riches_n do_v in_o person_n die_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o 10._o the_o proposition_n be_v confirm_v 1._o by_o a_o testimony_n from_o common_a experience_n and_o observation_n vers_fw-la 11._o in_o the_o beginning_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v see_v and_o observe_v 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say_v yet_o man_n shall_v not_o continue_v in_o honour_n that_o be_v he_o can_v make_v the_o memory_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n immortal_a but_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o name_n shall_v perish_v in_o this_o exposition_n as_o be_v most_o suitable_a with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o 12._o verse_n immediate_o proceed_v i_o follow_v the_o french_a that_o the_o wicked_a die_n in_o the_o memory_n and_o honour_n of_o their_o name_n the_o prophet_n show_v 1._o by_o a_o argument_n of_o diversity_n wherein_o he_o impart_v with_o we_o first_o the_o end_n which_o the_o wicked_a propound_n unto_o themselves_o namely_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o name_n among_o man_n second_o the_o mean_v use_v by_o they_o for_o attain_v to_o this_o end_n which_o be_v the_o build_n of_o magnifical_a house_n and_o intitle_v they_o with_o their_o name_n now_o the_o say_a argument_n be_v thus_o set_v down_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v to_o eternize_v the_o memory_n of_o their_o name_n by_o 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wicked_a in_o the_o person_n of_o their_o posterity_n be_v deliver_v in_o the_o 15._o verse_n where_o it_o be_v avouch_v that_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o be_v devour_v by_o death_n but_o before_o he_o proceed_v to_o a_o particular_a declaration_n of_o this_o point_n he_o brand_v their_o posterity_n in_o the_o 14._o verse_n with_o a_o note_n of_o extreme_a madness_n in_o that_o discern_a the_o folly_n and_o vanity_n of_o their_o ancestor_n proceed_n they_o do_v notwithstanding_o approve_v and_o follow_v they_o hereupon_o in_o the_o 15._o verse_n the_o prophet_n infer_v that_o it_o succede_v with_o they_o as_o with_o their_o predecessor_n for_o death_n seize_v upon_o they_o and_o consume_v they_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o three_o branch_n the_o prophet_n make_v evident_a 1._o by_o a_o similitude_n thus_o vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o beginning_n as_o death_n seize_v upon_o cattle_n and_o consume_v they_o to_o nought_o so_o death_n seize_v 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the_o begin_n of_o vers_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o demonstrate_v the_o main_a position_n of_o this_o psalm_n by_o propound_v and_o debate_v a_o instance_n take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n he_o do_v now_o in_o the_o 18._o verse_n proceed_v to_o a_o further_a illustration_n of_o the_o say_a position_n by_o draw_v into_o consideration_n the_o wretched_a condition_n whereto_o the_o wicked_a be_v subject_a at_o their_o death_n he_o reason_v upon_o this_o ground_n after_o this_o sort_n if_o the_o wicked_a shall_v at_o their_o death_n rest_v naked_a and_o strip_v of_o all_o their_o wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o be_v in_o a_o most_o miserable_a case_n the_o godly_a ought_v not_o to_o fear_v they_o though_o they_o abound_v and_o glory_n in_o their_o wealth_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v at_o their_o death_n rest_v naked_a and_o strip_v of_o all_o their_o wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o be_v in_o a_o most_o miserable_a case_n vers_n 18._o therefore_o the_o godly_a man_n 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of_o this_o favour_n and_o act_v perform_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o restore_a prisoner_n to_o their_o liberty_n the_o amplification_n be_v 1._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o contrary_a viz._n the_o quality_n of_o their_o imprisonment_n which_o be_v note_v to_o be_v accompany_v with_o extreme_a misery_n in_o regard_n 1._o of_o the_o place_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o dark_a dungeon_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o death_n ver_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o beginning_n 2._o of_o the_o rigour_n they_o endure_v in_o that_o representative_a dungeon_n of_o death_n they_o be_v there_o chain_v with_o bond_n and_o fetter_n of_o iron_n vers_fw-la 10._o 3._o of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o they_o suffer_v it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o wilful_a contempt_n of_o his_o gracious_a purpose_n to_o bless_v they_o a_o crime_n of_o so_o capital_a a_o nature_n as_o may_v just_o have_v occasion_v their_o perpetual_a restraint_n vers_fw-la 11._o 4._o of_o the_o anguish_n they_o endure_v in_o mind_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o so_o sharp_a affliction_n vers_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o beginning_n 5._o of_o their_o utter_a destitution_n and_o desperate_a case_n there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v they_o vers_n 12._o in_o the_o end_n 2._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o motive_n induce_v the_o lord_n to_o bestow_v this_o blessing_n of_o liberty_n upon_o they_o viz._n their_o humble_a supplication_n and_o cry_v unto_o he_o verse_n 13._o in_o the_o beginning_n 3._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a course_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o enlargement_n which_o by_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o steel_n and_o bar_n of_o iron_n be_v imply_v to_o be_v such_o as_o if_o without_o this_o extraordinary_a power_n and_o force_v there_o have_v be_v a_o impossibility_n of_o their_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o 16._o the_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n who_o rest_v bind_v to_o honour_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o be_v of_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v recover_v from_o the_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n the_o argument_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o tender_v this_o service_n of_o thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n be_v this_o by_o who_o the_o sick_a deliver_v from_o sickness_n have_v recover_v their_o health_n he_o they_o ought_v to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n by_o who_o the_o sick_a deliver_v from_o sickness_n have_v recover_v their_o health_n vers_fw-la 19.20_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o the_o sick_a deliver_v from_o sickness_n ought_v to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o vers_fw-la 21.22_o this_o blessing_n of_o health_n mention_v in_o the_o assumption_n be_v set_v out_o by_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sickness_n endure_v by_o they_o to_o which_o purpose_n their_o sickness_n be_v describe_v 1._o by_o the_o cause_n thereof_o viz._n the_o sin_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o respect_n whereof_o they_o be_v call_v fool_n v_o 17._o 2._o by_o the_o extremity_n thereof_o which_o appear_v by_o two_o effect_n 1._o their_o abhor_v of_o sustenance_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o their_o nearness_n to_o death_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o the_o motive_n which_o draw_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o show_v of_o this_o mercy_n viz._n their_o humble_a suit_n and_o cry_v unto_o he_o for_o compassion_n vers_fw-la 19_o 3._o the_o manner_n and_o course_n hold_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o restore_a health_n to_o these_o sick_a viz._n the_o lord_n cure_v of_o they_o without_o ordinary_a mean_n by_o his_o absolute_a will_n and_o pleasure_n vers_fw-la 20._o the_o four_o sort_n of_o person_n who_o owe_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n for_o his_o extraordinary_a mercy_n towards_o they_o be_v traveller_n on_o sea_n describe_v vers_n 23._o by_o their_o sail_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o the_o end_n thereof_o who_o be_v deliver_v from_o great_a distress_n in_o their_o voyage_n on_o sea_n have_v recover_v the_o port_n of_o their_o safety_n that_o these_o aught_o to_o extol_v the_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o herein_o be_v prove_v thus_o by_o who_o traveller_n on_o sea_n be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n on_o sea_n have_v recover_v the_o port_n of_o their_o safety_n he_o they_o ought_v to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n by_o who_o traveller_n on_o sea_n be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n on_o sea_n have_v recover_v the_o port_n of_o their_o safety_n vers_fw-la 28.29.30_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o traveller_n on_o sea_n be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n on_o sea_n aught_o to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o vers_fw-la 31.32_o the_o blessing_n of_o deliverance_n from_o peril_n on_o sea_n whereof_o the_o assumption_n speak_v and_o of_o recover_v the_o port_n of_o
in_o former_a time_n deliver_v i_o the_o prophet_n david_n from_o distress_n vers_fw-la 6._o in_o the_o end_n so_o as_o thereby_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o relieve_v the_o distress_a who_o trust_n in_o he_o vers_n 5._o and_o 6._o in_o the_o beginning_n therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o discomfort_a but_o attend_v patient_o upon_o the_o lord_n vers_n 7._o in_o the_o beginning_n where_o the_o say_a instance_n be_v repeat_v for_o a_o amplification_n of_o this_o conclusion_n the_o prophet_n reason_v thus_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o former_a time_n be_v beneficial_a unto_o i_o in_o deliver_v i_o from_o trouble_n vers_fw-la 7._o in_o the_o end_n wherefore_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o discomfort_a but_o attend_v patient_o upon_o the_o lord_n vers_n 7._o in_o the_o beginning_n upon_o the_o second_o ground_n viz._n the_o lord_n deliver_v of_o he_o heretofore_o from_o trouble_n he_o form_v by_o a_o comparison_n of_o parity_n this_o conclusion_n the_o lord_n have_v heretofore_o deliver_v i_o from_o death_n and_o the_o discomfort_n accompany_v the_o same_o vers_n 8._o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o at_o this_o time_n perish_v but_o he_o will_v likewise_o protect_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o peril_n wherein_o i_o be_o vers_n 9_o touch_v the_o combat_n he_o have_v through_o distrust_n against_o his_o say_a confidence_n he_o declare_v it_o by_o set_v down_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o distrust_n viz._n the_o passion_n which_o transport_v and_o astonish_v he_o upon_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o present_a affliction_n vers_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o end_n where_o the_o prophet_n speak_v thus_o when_o i_o be_v exceed_o trouble_v that_o be_v when_o passion_n and_o grief_n proceed_v from_o the_o feel_n of_o my_o present_a distress_n and_o desperate_a case_n possess_v my_o heart_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o time_n when_o he_o fall_v into_o it_o viz._n when_o he_o flee_v in_o all_o haste_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o saul_n vers_fw-la 11._o in_o the_o beginning_n 3._o the_o effect_n wrought_v by_o the_o say_a distrust_n viz._n a_o inconsiderate_a and_o scandalous_a censure_n of_o the_o promise_n deliver_v unto_o he_o by_o samuel_n vers_fw-la 11._o in_o the_o end_n where_o by_o affirm_v in_o general_a that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o in_o particular_a he_o charge_v the_o prophet_n samuel_n therewith_o and_o so_o mean_v that_o the_o promise_n which_o samuel_n deliver_v touch_v his_o advancement_n to_o the_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n of_o israel_n be_v delusorie_a and_o vain_a the_o prophet_n have_v hitherto_o namely_o from_o the_o 3._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o handle_v that_o branch_n of_o the_o say_a antecedent_n which_o concern_v his_o call_n upon_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o distress_n he_o do_v now_o proceed_v unto_o the_o second_o viz._n the_o lord_n hear_v and_o deliver_v of_o he_o this_o branch_n he_o handle_v thus_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n belove_a child_n their_o life_n as_o be_v dear_a and_o precious_a in_o his_o sight_n he_o deliver_v from_o death_n vers_fw-la 15._o but_o i_o the_o prophet_n be_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n belove_a child_n vers_fw-la 16._o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n therefore_o i_o be_o one_o who_o life_n as_o be_v precious_a in_o the_o lord_n sight_n he_o have_v deliver_v from_o death_n vers_fw-la 16._o in_o the_o end_n thus_o far_o concern_v the_o say_a antecedent_n and_o the_o several_a branch_n thereof_o the_o conclusion_n infer_v upon_o the_o say_a antecedent_n be_v as_o have_v be_v show_v david_n profession_n of_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o of_o testify_v so_o much_o by_o his_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n in_o public_a of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n towards_o he_o now_o to_o yield_v unto_o this_o worthy_a conclusion_n some_o ornament_n and_o amplification_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o lord_n favour_n unto_o he_o in_o this_o case_n of_o his_o deliverance_n and_o withal_o his_o own_o readiness_n to_o acknowledge_v it_o he_o have_v entied_a a_o dispute_n with_o himself_o what_o course_n he_o be_v to_o hold_v of_o requital_n unto_o the_o lord_n his_o dispute_n be_v this_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o lord_n kindness_n either_o by_o way_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_n unto_o he_o or_o by_o some_o real_a satisfaction_n and_o offer_n but_o i_o rest_v unable_a to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n kindness_n by_o any_o real_a satisfaction_n and_o offer_n vers_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o beginning_n where_o by_o a_o interrogatory_n speech_n of_o what_o he_o shall_v render_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o confess_v his_o disabilitie_n and_o insufficiency_n in_o that_o behalf_n therefore_o i_o will_v acknowledge_v it_o by_o way_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o and_o vers_n 17.18_o to_o the_o illustration_n of_o the_o assumption_n the_o prophet_n have_v add_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o disabilitie_n to_o perform_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o that_o nature_n the_o reason_n hereof_o he_o conclude_v thus_o the_o favour_n thou_o have_v show_v i_o in_o my_o late_a deliverance_n be_v infinite_o great_a v_o 12._o in_o the_o end_n where_o the_o prophet_n say_v all_o thy_o benefit_n be_v upon_o i_o as_o if_o he_o say_v i_o value_v thy_o favour_n in_o this_o my_o late_a deliverance_n at_o so_o high_a a_o rate_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v confer_v upon_o i_o all_o the_o blessing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o i_o rest_v altogether_o unable_a to_o acknowledge_v it_o by_o any_o real_a satisfaction_n and_o offer_n vers_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o verse_n follow_v be_v already_o analyse_v and_o dispatch_v psalm_n 139._o 1_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o quire_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n o_o lord_n thou_o do_v thorough_o search_v and_o know_v i_o 2_o thou_o know_v my_o sit_n and_o my_o rise_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n a_o far_o off_o 3_o thou_o compasse_v my_o go_v and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o understand_v all_o my_o way_n 4_o before_o there_o be_v any_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n behold_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o whole_o 5_o thou_o do_v besiege_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o 6_o thy_o knowledge_n be_v more_o wonderful_a than_o that_o i_o can_v deceive_v it_o it_o be_v high_a i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o prevail_v over_o it_o 7_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o face_n 8_o if_o i_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o grave_n lo_o thou_o be_v there_o 9_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o will_v lodge_v in_o the_o utmost_a limit_n of_o the_o sea_n 10_o thither_o also_o will_v thy_o hand_n guide_v i_o and_o there_o will_v thy_o right_a hand_n lie_v hold_v on_o i_o 11_o if_o i_o say_v happy_o the_o darkness_n will_v hide_v i_o lo_o the_o night_n will_v be_v as_o the_o light_n about_o i_o 12_o yea_o the_o darkness_n will_v not_o hide_v i_o from_o thou_o but_o the_o night_n shine_v as_o the_o day_n the_o darkness_n and_o light_n be_v to_o thou_o both_o alike_o 13_o thou_o do_v possess_v my_o reins_n thou_o have_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n 14_o i_o do_v magnify_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o after_o so_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a a_o manner_n marvelous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o my_o soul_n do_v great_o acknowledge_v it_o 15_o the_o fashion_v of_o my_o bone_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o when_o i_o be_v make_v in_o a_o secret_a place_n and_o artificial_o fashion_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n 16_o thy_o eye_n do_v see_v i_o when_o i_o be_v without_o form_n and_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o these_o thing_n write_v and_o the_o day_n also_o wherein_o they_o be_v form_v even_o then_o when_o none_o of_o they_o be_v 17_o how_o precious_a therefore_o be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o o_o mighty_a god_n and_o how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o 18_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n when_o i_o awake_v i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o 19_o oh_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n will_v slay_v the_o wicked_a to_o who_o i_o say_v you_o man_n of_o blood_n depart_v from_o i_o 20_o who_o speak_v wicked_o of_o thou_o and_o who_o causeless_o extol_v thy_o enemy_n 21_o shall_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o and_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v incense_v against_o those_o who_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o 22_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o count_v they_o for_o my_o enemy_n 23_o try_v i_o o_o mighty_a god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n prove_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n 24_o and_o consider_v whether_o there_o be_v in_o i_o any_o purpose_n of_o molest_v any_o