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those_o who_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o single_a heart_n though_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o many_o trouble_n and_o over-weak_o yield_v to_o many_o temptation_n yet_o o_o lord_n redéem_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n deliver_v they_o from_o the_o craft_n and_o violence_n of_o satan_n free_a they_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o commit_v that_o great_a offence_n for_o which_o thou_o in_o thy_o just_a displeasure_n shall_v cast_v they_o off_o pass_v by_o their_o weakness_n pardon_v their_o infirmity_n and_o negligence_n renew_v they_o daily_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n increase_v their_o hope_n confirm_v their_o say_v and_o because_o they_o put_v their_o trust_n only_o in_o thy_o mercy_n forsake_v they_o not_o leave_v they_o not_o but_o let_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n guide_n and_o conduct_v they_o through_o the_o many_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n to_o that_o place_n of_o everlasting_a habitation_n that_o they_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o and_o rest_n with_o thou_o in_o glory_n and_o perpetual_a felicity_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o i_o with_o thy_o saint_n may_v have_v this_o for_o my_o portion_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o only_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xxxv_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v 1._o a_o prayer_n for_o defence_n against_o his_o enemy_n in_o which_o he_o pray_v first_o for_o protection_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 17_o 19_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o then_o imprecate_v evil_a to_o fall_v on_o they_o vers_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 8_o &_o 26._o 2._o a_o bitter_a complaint_n against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o he_o pour_v out_o into_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n as_o motive_n to_o plead_v his_o cause_n vers_fw-la 7_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o a_o proposal_n of_o his_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n his_o joy_n in_o it_o vers_n 9_o 10._o his_o thanks_o for_o it_o vers_n 18_o 28._o and_o a_o motive_n to_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a vers_n 27._o 1._o advocate_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n in_o the_o court_n of_o man_n and_o prince_n innocent_n be_v often_o oppress_v by_o false_a accusation_n and_o calumny_n persecute_v and_o over-borne_a by_o power_n he_o then_o first_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n his_o patron_n and_o protector_n 1._o litiga_fw-la plead_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n with_o they_o that_o serive_v with_o i_o vers._n 1_o 2._o fight_v against_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o my_o help_n dram_n out_o also_o the_o spear_n and_o stop_v the_o way_n against_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 3._o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n assure_v i_o i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n enemy_n salvation_n he_o imprecate_v against_o his_o enemy_n second_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o 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the_o second_o part_n his_o complaint_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o stay_v long_o and_o he_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n 1._o perfidiousness_n and_o extreme_a malice_n and_o perjury_n false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o vers._n 11_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o 2._o vers._n 12_o ingratitude_n they_o reward_v i_o evil_n for_o good_a good_a he_o do_v to_o they_o he_o when_o they_o be_v fast_v and_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o they_o be_v cruel_a to_o he_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o adversity_n they_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n 4._o mock_v jest_a jeer_v the_o abject_n gather_v themselves_o against_o i_o they_o
the_o high_a heaven_n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o thy_o goodness_n those_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n that_o continual_o resolve_v and_o water_v the_o earth_n be_v express_v of_o thy_o constancy_n and_o truth_n thy_o way_n of_o suffice_v be_v incomprehensible_a and_o thy_o judgement_n by_o which_o thou_o dispense_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o great_a deep_a ver._n 6_o which_v no_o man_n can_v search_v a_o abyss_n which_o no_o humane_a understanding_n can_v find_v out_o man_n and_o beast_n have_v their_o be_v life_n motion_n from_o thou_o to_o man_n and_o beast_n thou_o supply_v wharsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o food_n or_o existence_n they_o be_v sustain_v by_o thy_o goodness_n and_o preserve_v by_o thy_o mercy_n but_o thy_o care_n o_o lord_n and_o providence_n over_o thy_o people_n be_v far_o more_o gracious_a who_o can_v ver._n 7_o as_o it_o ought_v estéem_v it_o who_o can_v set_v a_o sufficient_a price_n upon_o it_o o_o how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o lovingkindness_n towards_o they_o thou_o love_v and_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o these_o thou_o will_v protect_v as_o a_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n these_o shall_v enjoy_v not_o only_o temporary_a good_a thing_n common_a to_o man_n and_o beast_n but_o in_o this_o present_a life_n thou_o will_v give_v they_o a_o taste_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a treasure_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n diffuse_v in_o their_o heart_n which_o as_o river_n of_o pleasure_n will_v refresh_v their_o thirsty_a soul_n and_o after_o receive_v they_o into_o a_o celestial_a mansion_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o house_n that_o be_v with_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n and_o full_a fruition_n of_o thyself_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o that_o life_n which_o be_v true_a life_n indeed_o and_o perpetual_a thou_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o light_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o enjoy_v that_o light_n all_o 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their_o sin_n that_o they_o will_v not_o set_v themselves_o in_o any_o good_a way_n nor_o abhor_v even_o the_o foul_a evil_n therefore_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o righteousness_n sake_n we_o beseech_v thou_o suffer_v not_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v deliver_v over_o as_o a_o prey_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o since_o they_o will_v not_o desist_v from_o their_o mischievous_a and_o bloody_a enterprise_n let_v these_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n fall_v together_o for_o peace_n let_v they_o find_v war_n for_o security_n trouble_n let_v they_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o their_o fancy_a state_n of_o dignity_n and_o felicity_n and_o never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n psal._n xxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o intent_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v that_o good_a man_n be_v not_o overmuch_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o what_o be_v here_o deliver_v may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o general_a head_n 1._o he_o set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v patient_a and_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n when_o he_o see_v the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o flourish_v prosperity_n the_o first_o part_n that_o we_o fret_v not_o at_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n 2._o he_o give_v many_o reason_n to_o persuade_v unto_o it_o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o interdict_v and_o then_o descend_v to_o give_v forth_o some_o command_n 1._o he_o interdict_v be_v fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a doer_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n be_v nor_o angry_a not_o envious_a to_o which_o he_o add_v this_o reason_n that_o their_o prosperity_n be_v but_o short_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o as_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n this_o interdict_v be_v repeat_v ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o and_o the_o reason_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 35_o 36_o 38._o envy_n 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lord_n the_o prince_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n 1._o the_o enemy_n to_o christ_n be_v great_a man_n who_o be_v describe_v here_o describe_v the_o first_o part_n the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n describe_v partly_o from_o their_o wickedness_n and_o partly_o from_o their_o weakness_n first_o their_o wickedness_n be_v apparent_a 1._o they_o furious_o rage_n 2._o they_o tumultuous_o assemble_v 3._o they_o set_v themselves_o stand_v up_o wickedness_n up_o by_o their_o wickedness_n and_o take_v counsel_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anoint_v 4._o they_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o mischief_n say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o ver._n 1_o all_o which_o be_v sharpen_v by_o the_o interrogative_n why_o second_o their_o weakness_n vain_a weakness_n their_o weakness_n for_o their_o plot_n vain_a in_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v their_o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n to_o pass_v for_o 1._o what_o they_o imagine_v be_v but_o a_o vain_a thing_n ver._n 1_o 2._o he_o that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v and_o have_v they_o in_o derision_n ver._n 4_o 3._o he_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n ver._n 5_o 4._o for_o maugre_o all_o their_o plot_n ver._n 6_o god_n have_v set_v up_o his_o king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n 2._o at_o ver_fw-la 6._o begin_v the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o kingdom_n king_n the_o second_o part_n christ_n by_o god_n exalt_v to_o be_v king_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v in_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v and_o the_o son_n answer_v first_o the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n be_v vnxi_fw-la te_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la i_o have_v set_v my_o king_n ver._n 6_o where_o we_o have_v the_o inauguration_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o call_n to_o the_o crown_n 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they_o enemy_n they_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o reign_v that_o do_v rage_n and_o stand_v up_o against_o thou_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n 3._o in_o the_o three_o part_n the_o prophet_n descend_v to_o his_o exhortation_n and_o admonition_n exhort_v the_o three_o part_n the_o prophet_n exhort_v and_o that_o very_o apt_o for_o be_v christ_n a_o king_n be_v he_o a_o king_n anoint_v by_o god_n be_v he_o a_o great_a king_n a_o powerful_a king_n so_o great_a that_o the_o nation_n be_v his_o subject_n ver._n 10_o so_o powerful_a that_o he_o will_v break_v and_o batter_v to_o piece_n his_o enemy_n beside_o to_o king_n 1._o to_o be_v he_o the_o only_o beget_v
by_o the_o first_o the_o metaphor_n be_v more_o hard_a by_o the_o second_o the_o more_o easy_a and_o sweet_a but_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v the_o same_o 1._o by_o light_n then_o here_o be_v understand_v god_n favour_n the_o light_n of_o understanding_n truth_n goodness_n with_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o or_o that_o which_o arise_v from_o it_o comfort_n content_a of_o soul_n tranquillity_n peace_n of_o conscience_n 2._o now_o this_o be_v sow_o as_o seed_n it_o often_o time_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o clod_n but_o at_o last_o it_o show_v itself_o 2._o or_o as_o light_n be_v obscure_v by_o some_o cloud_n which_o at_o length_n break_v forth_o or_o rise_v to_o some_o height_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o sense_n than_o be_v this_o such_o a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o the_o just_a man_n may_v say_v wisd_v 5._o 6._o the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o shine_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v not_o upon_o we_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n have_v seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v hide_v and_o bury_v as_o it_o be_v in_o disfavour_n but_o this_o say_v our_o prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v always_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v sow_v and_o it_o will_v spring_v up_o again_o the_o light_n of_o comfort_n of_o peace_n of_o conscience_n though_o it_o be_v cloud_v and_o darken_v yet_o it_o will_v break_v forth_o and_o rise_v again_o 2._o again_o there_o shall_v be_v gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n heart_n heart_n gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o uprightness_n do_v direct_v and_o establish_v the_o heart_n whence_o there_o arise_v a_o ineffable_a joy_n in_o the_o conscience_n when_o a_o man_n be_v a_o witness_n to_o himself_o that_o his_o will_n be_v conformable_a to_o god_n will_v and_o all_o those_o thing_n and_o only_o those_o thing_n please_v he_o which_o please_v his_o god_n which_o be_v the_o second_o reward_n or_o fruit_n that_o he_o reap_v who_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v evil_a 3._o therefore_o he_o conclude_v therefore_o and_o out_o of_o these_o premise_n the_o prophet_n draw_v his_o inference_n and_o conclusion_n which_o he_o form_v into_o a_o advice_n vers._n 12_o since_o light_n and_o joy_n do_v arise_v to_o those_o who_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n and_o that_o joy_n be_v from_o god_n then_o 1._o you_o that_o be_v just_a rejoice_v not_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n lord_n world_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v the_o unjust_a but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o give_v you_o this_o justice_n thankful_a justice_n be_v thankful_a and_o reward_v it_o with_o this_o joy_n 2._o then_o again_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n it_o be_v his_o holiness_n his_o righteousness_n not_o your_o own_o that_o you_o carry_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o so_o often_o as_o this_o come_v to_o your_o remembrance_n bless_v and_o thank_v he_o for_o it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n i_o never_o think_v of_o that_o great_a day_n when_o i_o must_v stand_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n and_o render_v a_o account_n of_o my_o word_n thought_n and_o action_n but_o my_o heart_n tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o my_o knee_n be_v ready_a to_o smite_v one_o against_o another_o terrible_a thou_o be_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n when_o thou_o give_v and_o terrible_a thou_o will_v be_v when_o thou_o will_v exact_v a_o answer_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o law_n the_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n then_o round_o about_o thou_o amaze_v my_o sinful_a soul_n the_o fire_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o thou_o vers._n 2_o and_o burn_v up_o thy_o enemy_n round_o about_o thou_o flash_v in_o my_o eye_n the_o lightning_n dart_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n vers._n 3_o and_o the_o earth_n tremble_v under_o i_o make_v i_o tremble_v methinks_v i_o hear_v man_n call_v to_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o hill_n to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o severity_n of_o thy_o wrath_n but_o these_o rock_n of_o stone_n dissolve_v and_o melt_v as_o wax_n at_o thy_o presence_n at_o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n my_o heart_n o_o lord_n be_v hard_o like_o one_o of_o those_o rock_n harden_v it_o be_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n send_v down_o into_o it_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o may_v dissolve_v and_o melt_v it_o as_o war_n and_o make_v it_o apt_a to_o receive_v thy_o impression_n of_o grace_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n make_v it_o soft_a and_o tender_a of_o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n make_v it_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o law_n and_o obey_v it_o that_o i_o may_v repent_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o and_o every_o day_n judge_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n never_o let_v that_o day_n flip_v out_o of_o my_o memory_n when_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n vers._n 6_o and_o all_o the_o people_n see_v thy_o glory_n for_o then_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n when_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o all_o the_o angel_n about_o he_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n when_o that_o general_a summons_n shall_v be_v blow_v abroad_o arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n a_o day_n indeed_o this_o will_v be_v of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o day_n of_o sorrow_n vers._n 7_o and_o such_o as_o never_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n so_o in_o itself_o so_o to_o thy_o enemy_n so_o to_o idolator_n these_o will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o confound_v therefore_o on_o that_o day_n be_v all_o they_o that_o serve_v grave_v image_n and_o that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o idol_n thou_o be_v our_o king_n o_o god_n send_v help_n unto_o jacob_n and_o we_o be_v surâ—_n thou_o will_v send_v help_n vers._n 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a_o paternal_a affection_n to_o his_o child_n merciful_a child_n merciful_a he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o ver._n 9_o angry_a he_o will_v be_v with_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v untoward_a yea_o and_o chastise_v they_o too_o for_o every_o father_n chastise_v the_o son_n that_o he_o love_v but_o his_o anger_n shall_v not_o last_v long_o for_o in_o his_o heart_n there_o remain_v the_o love_n of_o a_o father_n from_o whence_o the_o stripe_n proceed_v 2._o he_o be_v gracious_a ver._n 10_o and_o therefore_o out_o of_o mere_a grace_n he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o pardon_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n gracious_a desert_n gracious_a who_o can_v abide_v it_o psal_n 130._o for_o what_o do_v a_o sinner_n deserve_v but_o death_n rom._n 6._o whereas_o he_o forgive_v we_o and_o give_v we_o life_n grace_n glory_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v with_o david_n here_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v 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nature_n that_o i_o carry_v it_o about_o i_o in_o my_o mortal_a body_n and_o i_o lament_v yet_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o grace_n which_o have_v so_o heal_v my_o infirmity_n and_o so_o subdue_v they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o feel_v it_o daily_o die_v and_o the_o strength_n thereof_o so_o decay_v that_o it_o can_v reign_v rule_n and_o command_v within_o i_o and_o this_o give_v i_o assurance_n ver._n 4_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v my_o life_n from_o death_n hell_n and_o destruction_n and_o that_o at_o last_o out_o of_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n i_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n lord_n what_o be_v i_o or_o what_o can_v i_o deserve_v that_o thou_o shall_v bestow_v these_o wonderful_a benefit_n upon_o i_o when_o i_o think_v upon_o they_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v they_o and_o when_o i_o comprehend_v they_o i_o shall_v be_v never_o able_a to_o believe_v they_o have_v thou_o not_o reveal_v they_o and_o 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be_v fashion_v thou_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v i_o into_o this_o light_n upon_o thou_o have_v i_o fasten_v all_o my_o hope_n even_o from_o my_o infancy_n even_o from_o that_o time_n to_o this_o very_a hour_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o merciful_a god_n in_o nourish_v govern_v and_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o who_o hitherto_o have_v be_v present_a with_o i_o who_o i_o have_v acknowledge_v who_o i_o have_v honour_v in_o who_o i_o have_v hope_v do_v not_o o_o do_v not_o thou_o depart_v be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o most_o grievous_a trouble_n be_v near_o and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o to_o help_v i_o none_o to_o mitigate_v the_o pressnre_n of_o my_o calamity_n with_o any_o comfort_n but_o o_o thou_o father_n of_o mercy_n defer_v no_o long_o but_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n my_o soul_n i_o say_v which_o be_v only_o dear_a to_o i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n from_o my_o adversary_n the_o devil_n that_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o hear_v i_o and_o free_o i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o tyrant_n this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v for_o i_o vers._n 22_o as_o i_o certain_o believe_v thou_o will_v than_o i_o will_v appear_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n than_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o goodness_n to_o all_o my_o brethren_n to_o those_o who_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o i_o i_o will_v free_o and_o open_o profess_v and_o praise_v thou_o before_o thou_o and_o of_o thou_o shall_v i_o make_v my_o boast_n in_o the_o most_o frequent_a assembly_n of_o thy_o servant_n thy_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n and_o those_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o have_v vow_v these_o i_o will_v pay_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o i_o will_v call_v to_o my_o brethren_n to_o join_v with_o i_o say_v o_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o o_o all_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n that_o imitate_v his_o faith_n and_o piety_n praise_v the_o lord_n glorify_v my_o and_o your_o god_n fall_v low_a before_o he_o adore_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a despise_a wretch_n neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o i_o but_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o hear_v thy_o son_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o himself_o hear_v he_o we_o beseech_v thou_o vers._n 16_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o look_v nor_o upon_o we_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o wretched_a pollute_a creature_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n behold_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n dig_v through_o with_o nail_n for_o our_o sake_n behold_v his_o blood_n pour_v out_o like_o water_n and_o all_o his_o sinew_n stretch_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o bone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n consider_v his_o bitter_a agony_n in_o which_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v near_o some_o furnace_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o sweat_n and_o melt_v into_o drop_n of_o blood_n when_o thou_o hidd'_v thy_o face_n afforde_o he_o no_o comfort_n when_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n be_v forsake_v by_o thou_o he_o complain_v and_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n remember_v how_o for_o we_o he_o become_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n vers._n 1_o and_o the_o outcast_n of_o the_o people_n vers._n 7_o how_o they_o laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v and_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o he_o forget_v not_o those_o bull_n those_o lion_n those_o dog_n that_o come_v about_o he_o to_o devour_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n they_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o his_o vesture_n o_o let_v not_o this_o blood_n be_v spill_v in_o vain_a but_o for_o these_o suffering_n unknown_a to_o we_o but_o feel_v by_o he_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o save_v we_o since_o he_o have_v give_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 53._o isa_n 53._o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o let_v he_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o let_v he_o see_v his_o seed_n let_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n and_o let_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n since_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n let_v he_o see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o let_v this_o thy_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o let_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v themselves_o vers._n 27_o mourn_n and_o deplore_v their_o former_a estate_n lament_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o forsake_v their_o lewd_a conversation_n be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n instead_o of_o the_o creature_n worship_v the_o creator_n for_o thou_o o_o christ_n be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o thou_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n vers._n 28_o haste_v merit_v to_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n a_o seed_n even_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v serve_v thou_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n vers._n 26_o these_o be_v the_o méek_v upon_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n these_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o brokenhearted_a to_o these_o thou_o have_v send_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o these_o thou_o have_v prepare_v a_o banquet_n of_o thy_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n oh_o give_v we_o grace_v so_o to_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o drink_v thy_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o joy_n of_o heart_n we_o may_v praise_v thou_o that_o we_o seek_v to_o thou_o and_o please_v thou_o and_o our_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v and_o secure_v by_o this_o repast_n we_o may_v acquiesce_v and_o live_v in_o the_o persuasion_n of_o thy_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v the_o fat_a on_o earth_n the_o great_a the_o rich_a the_o mighty_a prince_n and_o potentate_n on_o earth_n long_o after_o this_o food_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n eat_v adore_v and_o worship_n these_o even_o these_o must_v go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n for_o no_o man_n can_v keep_v alive_a his_o own_o soul_n let_v these_o then_o together_o with_o all_o other_o mortal_n bow_v their_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o come_v and_o eat_v this_o spiritual_a meat_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o thou_o o_o jehovah_n be_v our_o righteousness_n this_o will_v we_o declare_v to_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v our_o child_n child_n shall_v know_v that_o thou_o alone_o have_v do_v this_o for_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o that_o thou_o alone_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o salvation_n that_o thou_o do_v justify_v thou_o do_v sanctify_v thy_o people_n and_o will_v save_v they_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o for_o this_o we_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o our_o brethren_n we_o will_v praise_v thou_o we_o will_v glorify_v thou_o we_o will_v fear_v adore_v and_o worship_v thou_o our_o
full_a of_o power_n and_o majesty_n powerful_a for_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o people_n and_o so_o full_a of_o majesty_n that_o all_o the_o potentate_n and_o wife_n man_n of_o the_o world_n fall_v low_a and_o worship_v thou_o make_v it_o of_o that_o strength_n that_o they_o be_v never_o able_a to_o resist_v it_o and_o of_o that_o efficacy_n that_o hey_o be_v willing_a to_o yield_v to_o it_o as_o for_o those_o tall_a and_o proud_a cedar_n which_o obstinate_o and_o malicious_o refuse_v to_o give_v thou_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o thy_o name_n break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o let_v they_o feel_v thy_o hand_n but_o for_o those_o who_o be_v move_v by_o this_o thy_o voice_n divide_v unto_o they_o the_o flame_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a fire_n that_o may_v illuminate_v and_o melt_v and_o purisse_n their_o blind_a hard_a and_o pollute_a cold_a heart_n distribute_v and_o divide_v unto_o they_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n subdue_v their_o vice_n by_o thy_o grace_n let_v they_o meet_v in_o thy_o temple_n and_o always_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n bless_v they_o with_o peace_n of_o conscience_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n and_o trouble_n and_o receive_v they_o at_o last_o to_o a_o eternal_a peace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v amen_n psal._n xxx_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v some_o grievous_a sickness_n or_o danger_n from_o which_o david_n be_v deliver_v two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o the_o rendition_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o other_o to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o example_n and_o god_n deal_v with_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o last_o he_o being_n with_o his_o profession_n of_o praise_n god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n i_o will_v extol_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o add_v the_o cause_n 1._o ver._n 1_o for_o thou_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o as_o a_o man_n out_o of_o a_o dark_a deep_a pit_n 2._o cause_n and_o add_v the_o cause_n thou_o have_v not_o make_v my_o foe_n to_o rejoice_v over_o i_o but_o turn_v their_o mirth_n to_o sadness_n 3._o thou_o have_v heal_v i_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n 4._o bring_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_a etc._n etc._n lend_v i_o life_n when_o i_o be_v die_v of_o all_o which_o effect_n he_o conceal_v not_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o he_o procure_v they_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 2_o and_o thou_o do_v all_o i_o have_v mention_v for_o i_o 2._o he_o the_o second_o part_n and_o exhort_v the_o church_n to_o praise_v he_o after_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o exhort_v by_o his_o example_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o celebrate_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o defend_v and_o deliver_v those_o which_o be_v he_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o his_o saint_n and_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n ver._n 4_o and_o to_o persuade_v they_o he_o give_v the_o instance_n in_o himself_o in_o which_o he_o declare_v have_v lest_o they_o have_v experience_n of_o god_n anger_n as_o he_o have_v that_o god_n be_v just_o angry_a with_o he_o but_o soon_o appease_v 1._o angry_a he_o be_v but_o his_o anger_n endure_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o life_n and_o continuance_n of_o life_n be_v from_o his_o favour_n there_o may_v be_v heaviness_n for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n 2._o and_o just_o angry_a he_o be_v for_o my_o sin_n my_o carnal_a security_n in_o prosperity_n i_o be_v and_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v lord_n by_o thy_o favour_n thou_o have_v make_v my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a 3._o and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n be_v my_o trouble_n thou_o do_v turn_v away_o thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v this_o be_v the_o example_n he_o set_v the_o saint_n that_o they_o be_v not_o secure_a when_o the_o world_n go_v well_o with_o they_o lest_o they_o have_v experience_n of_o god_n anger_n as_o he_o have_v next_o he_o show_v how_o he_o behave_v himself_o to_o avert_v god_n wrath_n anger_n how_o he_o avert_v god_n anger_n which_o also_o he_o propose_v as_o a_o pattern_n for_o they_o to_o follow_v in_o the_o like_a cause_n 1._o prayer_n viz._n by_o prayer_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o prayer_n 2._o and_o set_v down_o the_o form_n he_o use_v 1._o he_o that_o be_v ill_a call_v for_o the_o physician_n so_o do_v i_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o chastisement_n i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n i_o make_v my_o supplication_n 2._o use_v the_o form_n he_o use_v and_o the_o form_n i_o use_v be_v this_o thus_o pathetical_o i_o plead_v with_o god_n 1._o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n 2._o shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n can_v a_o dead_a man_n praise_v thou_o or_o can_v thou_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n to_o the_o dead_a 3._o to_o which_o i_o add_v hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o helper_n 3._o and_o then_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n that_o it_o be_v turn_v relieve_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o be_v he_o be_v relieve_v thou_o have_v turn_v my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n 4._o this_o god_n do_v for_o i_o and_o he_o do_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o my_o glory_n may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o now_o o_o you_o saint_n you_o see_v my_o case_n thanks_o for_o which_o he_o give_v thanks_o you_o see_v what_o course_n i_o take_v you_o see_v the_o effect_n and_o the_o end_n why_o god_n be_v so_o good_a to_o i_o it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v praise_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o propose_v my_o example_n to_o you_o to_o imitate_v betake_v you_o to_o god_n in_o your_o necessity_n and_o have_v obtain_v deliverance_n by_o your_o prayer_n remember_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o psalm_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o body_n my_o soul_n my_o thought_n my_o affection_n my_o good_n whatsoever_o be_v i_o i_o dedicate_v to_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o to_o dwell_v with_o i_o for_o than_o no_o uncleanspirit_n shall_v have_v power_n over_o i_o nor_o heinous_a transgression_n shall_v pollute_v and_o profane_v what_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o sanctiffe_a to_o my_o use_n and_o to_o thy_o honour_n all_o thy_o creature_n thou_o lord_n have_v be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n unto_o i_o and_o bestow_v upon_o i_o many_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v deny_v to_o many_o of_o thy_o better_a servant_n but_o i_o have_v be_v a_o ungrateful_a wretch_n and_o in_o my_o prosperity_n forget_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o forget_v i_o own_o condition_n and_o be_v so_o secure_a of_o thy_o favour_n that_o i_o begin_v to_o be_v proud_a and_o puff_v up_o upon_o the_o conceit_n of_o my_o own_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n ver._n 6_o i_o say_v in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i_o think_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o hill_n so_o strong_a that_o i_o can_v not_o be_v shake_v or_o overthrow_v by_o the_o force_n or_o practice_v of_o any_o enemy_n but_o now_o this_o sottish_a pride_n and_o presumption_n be_v shake_v off_o from_o i_o experience_n i_o have_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n alone_o that_o must_v keep_v i_o safe_a for_o thou_o do_v only_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o i_o be_v trouble_v trouble_v in_o my_o body_n trouble_v in_o my_o house_n trouble_v in_o my_o estate_n i_o see_v myself_o frustrate_a in_o my_o expectation_n great_a trouble_n lord_n be_v now_o upon_o i_o and_o thy_o wrathful_a displeasure_n do_v now_o for_o my_o security_n and_o pride_n go_v over_o i_o but_o now_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o thy_o hand_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n how_o shall_v my_o life_n be_v beneficial_a to_o thy_o honour_n or_o to_o man_n if_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n i_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o grave_a and_o my_o body_n rot_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o or_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n shall_v a_o dead_a man_n resolve_v into_o ash_n sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n among_o man_n or_o make_v boast_v of_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n then_o to_o
what_o they_o can_v yet_o i_o know_v god_n he_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n except_o thou_o permit_v they_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n in_o thou_o i_o trust_v for_o my_o time_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n not_o in_o they_o i._n e._n my_o life_n and_o then_o he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n again_o which_o consist_v of_o three_o part_n 1._o a_o deprecation_n 2._o a_o supplication_n 3._o and_o a_o imprecation_n againn_o he_o pray_v yet_o againn_o 1._o a_o deprecation_n for_o he_o pray_v that_o he_o come_v not_o into_o their_o power_n deprecate_v power_n he_o deprecate_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 2._o a_o supplication_n make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o supplicate_v thou_o supplicate_v o_o lord_n 3._o a_o imprecation_n let_v the_o wicked_a be_v ashamed_a and_o be_v silent_a in_o the_o grave_n as_o we_o usual_o say_v silent_a leges_fw-la inter_fw-la arma_fw-la when_o they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n wicked_a force_n imprecates_n against_o the_o wicked_a so_o let_v the_o wicked_a dye_n be_v silent_a and_o have_v no_o power_n 2._o let_v the_o lie_a lip_n be_v put_v to_o silence_n which_o speak_v grievous_a thing_n proud_o and_o contemptuous_o against_o the_o righteous_a in_o which_o there_o be_v so_o many_o argument_n to_o quicken_v the_o grant_n of_o his_o imprecation_n 1._o the_o quality_n of_o their_o person_n they_o be_v wicked_a impious_a man_n forth_o who_o quality_n he_o set_v forth_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o they_o they_o have_v lie_v lip_n their_o word_n be_v false_a 3._o and_o their_o action_n worse_o they_o speak_v grievous_a thing_n and_o that_o against_o the_o righteous_a 4._o then_o their_o intention_n be_v worst_a of_o all_o for_o they_o do_v it_o proud_o contemptuous_o disdainful_o despiteful_o it_o proceed_v ex_fw-la malo_fw-la habitu_fw-la in_o the_o five_o part_n he_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n part_n the_o five_o part_n and_o people_n he_o admire_v god_n goodness_n to_o his_o people_n as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a carry_v beyond_o himself_o by_o a_o divine_a rapture_n or_o ecstasy_n in_o a_o holy_a admiration_n he_o exclaim_v o_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o vers._n 19_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n this_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v often_o lay_v up_o and_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n not_o see_v for_o many_o year_n but_o after_o a_o long_a time_n it_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o wrought_v even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o then_o observe_v this_o goodness_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o none_o nor_o wrought_v for_o none_o but_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o 2._o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o expect_v and_o 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part_n he_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o and_o so_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o last_o part_n which_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o saint_n 1._o that_o they_o love_v god_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o and_o he_o will_v be_v as_o good_a to_o other_o as_o he_o be_v to_o he_o 1._o that_o they_o love_v for_o two_o reason_n 1._o for_o that_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o faithful_a god_n faithful_a love_n god_n 2._o that_o he_o plentiful_o reward_v the_o proud_a doer_n that_o be_v his_o mercy_n this_o his_o justice_n 2._o courageous_a 2._o that_o they_o be_v courageous_a that_o they_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v your_o heart_n all_o you_o that_o hope_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o despair_v not_o but_o keep_v their_o heart_n fix_v and_o firm_a to_o the_o profession_n of_o truth_n which_o will_v be_v a_o seal_n of_o their_o hope_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o 31._o psalm_n o_o merciful_a father_n who_o be_v wont_v to_o take_v pity_n on_o those_o who_o be_v distress_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o a_o poor_a wretch_n vers._n 9_o who_o be_o in_o trouble_n and_o great_a misery_n so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v dim_a and_o consume_v with_o grief_n my_o soul_n pine_v away_o and_o the_o active_a part_n of_o my_o whole_a body_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o become_v unserviceable_a the_o best_a part_n of_o my_o life_n be_v spend_v in_o heaviness_n vers._n 10_o and_o my_o year_n be_v unpleasant_a for_o mourning_n my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n against_o thou_o be_v so_o great_a that_o when_o i_o sad_o think_v thereupon_o my_o vital_a spirit_n and_o strength_n fail_v i_o and_o the_o solidity_n and_o firmness_n of_o my_o bone_n be_v waste_v with_o a_o consumption_n yea_o though_o my_o affliction_n be_v so_o great_a and_o urgent_a yet_o among_o man_n i_o find_v not_o any_o to_o comfort_v i_o to_o my_o enemy_n i_o be_o become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n and_o to_o the_o many_o a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n they_o load_v i_o so_o thick_a with_o slanderous_a report_n that_o fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n but_o these_o be_v enemy_n and_o i_o expect_v no_o other_o from_o they_o that_o which_o most_o deep_o pierce_v my_o heart_n be_v that_o all_o my_o friend_n shall_v become_v miserable_a comforter_n these_o even_o these_o when_o they_o see_v i_o destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n have_v forsake_v i_o convey_v themselves_o away_o and_o flee_v from_o i_o there_o be_v not_o a_o neighbour_n that_o do_v not_o scorn_v i_o not_o any_o of_o my_o acquaintance_n who_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o own_v i_o i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n of_o who_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n i_o be_o of_o no_o more_o account_n than_o a_o break_a vessel_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o estéem_v because_o of_o no_o use_n but_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o dunghill_n yet_o though_o i_o be_o bring_v to_o this_o pitiful_a condition_n i_o do_v not_o despair_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v put_v my_o trust_n i_o have_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o hope_n and_o expectation_n vers._n 2_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n to_o my_o complaint_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n save_v i_o speedy_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o make_v thy_o gracious_a countenance_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n it_o be_v only_o to_o thy_o hand_n to_o thy_o power_n and_o care_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o life_n which_o they_o go_v about_o to_o take_v from_o i_o this_o at_o other_o time_n vers._n 5_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o their_o fury_n be_v then_o a_o good_a god_n now_o unto_o i_o and_o trus_fw-la in_o thy_o promise_n and_o deliver_v i_o now_o they_o have_v 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5._o misery_n 5._o joy_n at_o his_o misery_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o exultation_n at_o his_o misery_n a_o evil_a disease_n say_v they_o cleave_v unto_o he_o and_o now_o that_o he_o lie_v he_o shall_v rise_v up_o no_o more_o 6._o friend_n 6._o of_o a_o perfidious_a friend_n of_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o some_o particular_a friend_n perhaps_o achitophel_n yea_o my_o own_o familiar_a friend_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o i_o feed_v and_o fat_v the_o beast_n and_o he_o kick_v at_o i_o and_o then_o he_o pray_v he_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o raise_v he_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o raise_v i_o up_o which_o prayer_n he_o enforce_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o that_o thereby_o as_o a_o king_n he_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o do_v justice_n on_o traitor_n that_o i_o may_v requite_v they_o 2._o ver._n 10_o by_o this_o he_o shall_v have_v 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this_o be_v our_o way_n our_o folly_n and_o yet_o our_o posterity_n approve_v and_o applaud_v these_o our_o say_n and_o do_n for_o when_o we_o do_v thus_o well_o unto_o ourselves_o they_o stand_v by_o flatter_v and_o praise_v we_o o_o good_a god_n keep_v under_o and_o subdue_v these_o immoderate_a affection_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n let_v it_o never_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n that_o we_o be_v mortal_a and_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n momentary_a vain_a fade_a daily_o experience_n we_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o wise_a man_n die_v and_o the_o fool_n and_o brutish_a person_n perish_v every_o man_n be_v but_o short-lived_a and_o must_v follow_v the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o with_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o continue_v and_o descend_v after_o he_o all_o like_a sheep_n fat_v for_o the_o slaughter_n be_v 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in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v vers._n 20_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v receive_v they_o and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o they_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n death_n eternal_a death_n and_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v shall_v feed_v on_o they_o whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n those_o goat_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o left-hand_a and_o the_o other_o sheep_n honour_v with_o the_o right_n while_o they_o live_v they_o trample_v upon_o and_o oppress_v
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and_o adversity_n in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n we_o will_v trust_v to_o thou_o to_o thou_o will_v we_o make_v our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o will_v we_o pour_v forth_o our_o sorrow_n our_o thought_n the_o destres_z of_o our_o heart_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o defence_n and_o refuge_n of_o all_o that_o hope_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n lxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n at_o this_o time_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n complain_v of_o his_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n servant_n and_o express_v his_o vehement_a desire_n to_o be_v again_o join_v unto_o they_o the_o content_n be_v 1._o his_o ardent_a affection_n to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o saint_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o reason_n that_o move_v he_o to_o it_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 2._o that_o be_v where_o he_o be_v yet_o he_o forget_v not_o his_o god_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o 3._o a_o double_a prophecy_n what_o shall_v befall_v his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 9_o &_o 10._o and_o what_o to_o himself_o ver_fw-la 11._o 1._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n he_o premise_v this_o phrase_n god_n the_o first_o part_n premise_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o desire_n contemplation_n meditation_n invocation_n consolation_n 2._o then_o he_o by_o a_o congery_n express_v his_o ardent_a desire_n and_o fervent_a affection_n 1._o early_o will_v my_o soul_n seek_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o not_o other_o thing_n ver._n 1_o 2._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v after_o thou_o in_o a_o barren_a dry_a be_v he_o express_v his_o ardent_a desire_n to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o thirsty_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v no_o question_n in_o this_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n he_o must_v want_v many_o thing_n but_o of_o that_o he_o complain_v it_o be_v only_a that_o he_o want_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o 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and_o for_o thy_o enemy_n they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o a_o great_a effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o thy_o foot_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n part_n the_o pomp_n at_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o ark._n the_o four_o part_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o thy_o dog_n in_o the_o same_o thou_o shall_v waste_v and_o be_v glut_v with_o their_o blood_n 4._o and_o now_o he_o descend_v by_o a_o elegant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o pomp_n and_o show_v which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o ascent_n and_o deduction_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o proceed_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o people_n be_v all_o present_a to_o see_v the_o pomp_n they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o god_n even_o the_o go_n of_o my_o god_n my_o king_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 2._o the_o manner_n use_v in_o the_o pomp_n the_o singer_n go_v before_o the_o player_n on_o instrument_n follow_v after_o among_o they_o be_v the_o damsel_n play_v with_o timbrel_n 3._o in_o the_o pomp_n they_o be_v not_o silent_a and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o he_o exhort_v they_o bless_v you_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n you_o that_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n jacob_n posterity_n 4._o and_o he_o give_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o tribe_n that_o be_v present_a all_z but_o these_o especial_o 1._o there_o be_v little_a benjamin_n jacob_n young_a son_n or_o now_o the_o least_o waste_v with_o war_n with_o their_o ruler_n the_o chief_a prince_n of_o their_o tribe_n 2._o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n and_o their_o counsel_n 3._o the_o prince_n of_o zebulun_n and_o prince_n of_o napthali_n the_o far_a tribe_n therefore_o the_o near_a prayer_n to_o the_o pomp_n he_o annex_v a_o prayer_n 5._o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pomp_n he_o intersert_v a_o prayer_n which_o have_v three_o vote_n before_o which_o he_o prefix_v this_o ingenuous_a acknowledgement_n that_o all_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v from_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thy_o strength_n and_o then_o he_o pray_v ver._n 28_o 1._o for_o the_o confirmation_n establishment_n continuance_n of_o this_o strength_n kingdom_n strength_n for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n strengthen_v o_o god_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o and_o let_v this_o be_v evidence_v by_o the_o king_n and_o tributary_n that_o shall_v bring_v gift_n because_o of_o thy_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n shall_v king_n bring_v present_n to_o thou_o 2._o for_o the_o conquest_n and_o subdue_a of_o the_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n for_o conquest_n of_o the_o enemy_n until_o they_o become_v tributary_n and_o do_v their_o homage_n rebuke_v the_o company_n of_o spear-man_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o bull_n and_o calf_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n king_n prince_n and_o their_o potent_a subject_n kingdom_n for_o increase_v of_o the_o kingdom_n till_o every_o one_o submit_v himself_o with_o piece_n of_o silver_n scatter_v thou_o the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war._n 3._o for_o the_o increase_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n of_o which_o david_n be_v but_o a_o type_n by_o the_o access_n of_o the_o gentile_n prince_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n ethiopia_n shall_v soon_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n to_o god_n these_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n put_v for_o all_o nation_n 5._o god_n the_o five_o part_n he_o renew_v his_o invitation_n to_o praise_v god_n this_o excellent_a psalm_n draw_v now_o towards_o a_o conclusion_n and_o it_o be_v a_o resumption_n of_o that_o he_o principal_o intend_v viz._n that_o god_n be_v bless_v honour_a praise_v to_o which_o he_o first_o exhort_v and_o then_o show_v new_a reason_n for_o it_o 1._o he_o exhort_v all_o nation_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n
his_o come_n injustice_n and_o iniquity_n prevail_v in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v as_o many_o religion_n as_o nation_n for_o man_n walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n vers._n 7_o in_o his_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o o_o lord_n therefore_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o that_o all_o injustice_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n righteousness_n may_v flourish_v and_o iniquity_n chase_v away_o holiness_n may_v take_v place_n and_o war_n and_o contention_n and_o strife_n and_o hatred_n be_v banish_v from_o among_o man_n there_o may_v be_v abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n that_o it_o be_v establish_v in_o equity_n and_o peace_n oh_o that_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v and_o enlarge_v vers._n 8_o it_o will_v be_v the_o very_a joy_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o see_v thy_o dominion_n extend_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o as_o all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o all_o knee_n may_v bow_v unto_o thy_o name_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n let_v the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n bow_v before_o thou_o and_o those_o vers._n 9_o who_o be_v former_o thy_o enemy_n and_o inhabit_v the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 10_o become_v homager_n unto_o thou_o and_o in_o sign_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o thy_o power_n bow_v themselves_o at_o thy_o foot_n vers._n 11_o and_o kiss_v the_o very_a ground_n on_o which_o thou_o tread_v let_v the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o those_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o island_n bring_v thou_o present_n and_o let_v the_o deceive_v prince_n of_o arabia_n and_o saba_n in_o a_o reverend_a and_o humble_a manner_n offer_v thou_o honourable_a gift_n o_o let_v all_o king_n fall_v down_o before_o thou_o and_o all_o nation_n become_v thy_o voluntary_a servant_n neither_o shall_v it_o ever_o repent_v any_o man_n of_o this_o his_o profession_n and_o reverend_a submission_n to_o thy_o sceptre_n since_o as_o it_o be_v thy_o office_n so_o also_o thou_o will_v deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v thou_o will_v spare_v the_o poor_a thou_o will_v save_v and_o redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v thy_o people_n poor_a and_o needy_a destitute_a of_o all_o true_a goodness_n weak_a and_o oppress_v by_o the_o cruel_a power_n and_o impetuous_a tyranny_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o devil_n vers._n 13_o among_o man_n there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v we_o among_o angel_n there_o be_v not_o one_o who_o can_v deliver_v we_o vers._n 14_o and_o save_v we_o a_o object_n we_o be_v fit_a for_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n out_o of_o mere_a compassion_n arise_v for_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o cry_v upon_o thes_n we_o call_v deliver_v these_o poor_a and_o needy_a soul_n of_o we_o from_o slavery_n and_o bondage_n from_o the_o heavy_a and_o bitter_a yoke_n of_o this_o oppressor_n be_v not_o severe_a and_o harsh_a to_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o subject_n but_o out_o of_o thy_o clemency_n spare_v we_o pardon_v the_o error_n of_o those_o who_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o those_o who_o do_v acknowledge_v their_o own_o weakness_n and_o disability_n look_v unto_o thy_o people_n that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n from_o sin_n from_o death_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o all_o evil_a o_o thou_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n which_o do_v purchase_v that_o name_n with_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o own_o precious_a blood_n redeem_v thy_o people_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n the_o deceit_n and_o bait_n of_o sin_n be_v many_o with_o which_o we_o be_v too_o often_o take_v the_o allurement_n of_o the_o world_n more_o with_o which_o we_o be_v bewitch_v the_o violence_n and_o assault_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o 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the_o ear_n shall_v be_v sit_v thick_a and_o full_a like_o the_o plenty_n of_o lebanon_n our_o city_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o people_n and_o our_o people_n flourish_v as_o the_o grass_n which_o clothes_n and_o cover_v the_o ground_n with_o a_o please_a gréenness_n o_o bless_a saviour_n live_v for_o ever_o and_o of_o thy_o kingdom_n let_v there_o be_v no_o end_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o service_n and_o honour_n let_v man_n bring_v of_o the_o gold_n of_o arabia_n never_o let_v they_o think_v any_o thing_n too_o rich_a too_o good_a for_o thou_o let_v thy_o temple_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n and_o thou_o alone_o honour_v in_o thy_o temple_n there_o let_v man_n bow_v with_o reverence_n there_o let_v prayer_n and_o intercession_n be_v make_v continual_o to_o thou_o and_o there_o let_v man_n offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o and_o thou_o o_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o sit_v at_o the_o right-hand_a of_o thy_o father_n receive_v the_o hymn_n which_o be_v present_v in_o thy_o name_n hear_v and_o hearken_v to_o and_o hearken_v to_o and_o grant_v those_o petition_n which_o thy_o people_n shall_v offer_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o good_a success_n of_o thy_o gospel_n o_o let_v thy_o name_n be_v praise_v and_o the_o praise_n thereof_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o let_v thy_o father_n name_n be_v honour_v in_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n shall_v rejoice_v as_o a_o giant_n to_o run_v his_o course_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o abraham_n in_o thou_o let_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v with_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a blessing_n he_o o_o everlasting_a father_n thou_o have_v bless_v and_o glorify_v and_o in_o he_o and_o for_o he_o bless_v and_o glorify_v we_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n for_o he_o alone_o by_o his_o own_o power_n have_v do_v these_o wonderful_a thing_n for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o king_n and_o he_o 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of_o wicked_a man_n end_n in_o infelicity_n and_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v the_o way_n to_o happiness_n with_o which_o consideration_n he_o quiet_v his_o trouble_a soul_n let_v then_o the_o question_n be_v who_o be_v the_o happy_a man_n whether_o the_o godly_a or_o ungodly_a he_o that_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n or_o he_o that_o serve_v his_o belly_n and_o lust_n and_o the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n will_v be_v in_o general_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o argument_n produce_v for_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 10._o 2._o the_o impression_n these_o argument_n make_v too_o often_o in_o a_o carnal_a mind_n ver_fw-la 2_o 3_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 3._o the_o rejection_n of_o
a_o assize_n the_o judge_n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o justice_n so_o god_n be_v present_a and_o precedent_n vers._n 1_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o judge_n hear_v see_v and_o will_v reward_v or_o revenge_v what_o they_o do_v god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a he_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v lay_v for_o a_o foundation_n he_o fall_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n to_o contest_v with_o the_o judge_n they_o the_o second_o part_n his_o contestation_n with_o inferior_a judge_n 1._o he_o reprove_v they_o first_o reprove_v they_o vers_n 2._o then_o exhort_v they_o to_o their_o duty_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4._o last_o propose_v the_o event_n upon_o the_o neglect_n of_o justice_n both_o to_o the_o common_a wealth_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o to_o themselves_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o 1._o he_o reprove_v they_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o that_o very_o sharp_o as_o they_o deserve_v 1._o for_o their_o judgement_n that_o it_o be_v 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salvation_n vers._n 1_o for_o thou_o alone_o can_v save_v i_o day_n and_o night_n have_v i_o cry_v before_o thou_o vers._n 9_o without_o any_o intermission_n i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o vers._n 13_o and_o in_o the_o morning_n my_o prayer_n shall_v prevent_v thou_o o_o let_v then_o my_o humble_a supplication_n come_v before_o thou_o and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n for_o my_o soul_n be_v so_o fill_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o trouble_n that_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o they_o and_o my_o life_n draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o account_v in_o all_o man_n judgement_n for_o a_o dead_a man_n my_o strength_n be_v so_o little_a or_o none_o at_o all_o that_o i_o be_o like_o those_o that_o descend_v into_o the_o pit_n where_o take_v up_o my_o rest_n among_o the_o dead_a i_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o those_o care_n and_o necessary_a duty_n of_o this_o life_n i_o be_o become_v like_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o wound_n of_o death_n who_o thou_o have_v cut_v off_o by_o thy_o hand_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o land_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v o_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o deliver_v i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v for_o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n to_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v any_o raise_v the_o dead_a that_o they_o shall_v sound_v forth_o thy_o praise_n among_o the_o live_n shall_v any_o dead_a man_n declare_v thy_o power_n and_o lovingkindness_n to_o the_o live_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n when_o he_o be_v destroy_v shall_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n be_v make_v know_v in_o the_o cell_n of_o darkness_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n publish_v by_o they_o who_o have_v utter_o forget_v and_o be_v total_o ignorant_a of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o earth_n preserve_v i_o therefore_o o_o thou_o that_o breathe_a into_o my_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o continue_v i_o long_o in_o thy_o church_n that_o i_o may_v there_o declare_v thy_o goodness_n thy_o truth_n and_o thy_o wonder_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n experience_n i_o have_v that_o all_o my_o acquaintance_n be_v but_o miserable_a comforter_n nor_o lover_n nor_o friend_n do_v come_v to_o pity_v i_o to_o they_o i_o be_o become_v a_o abomination_n they_o stand_v all_o afar_o off_o and_o their_o face_n be_v as_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o will_v thou_o also_o o_o my_o god_n hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o will_v thou_o also_o cast_v off_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a
the_o rite_n ceremony_n new_a moon_n sabbath_n sacrifice_n circumcision_n pasch_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 4._o vers._n 31_o and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n the_o decalogue_n and_o moral_a law_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o become_v vicious_a in_o their_o moral_n and_o profane_a and_o rebel_n in_o my_o worship_n and_o religion_n this_o than_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o it_o resp_n they_o shall_v smart_v for_o it_o escape_v they_o shall_v not_o but_o shall_v sound_o smart_v for_o it_o they_o shall_v feel_v 1._o virgam_fw-la 2._o and_o verbera_fw-la the_o rod_n the_o whip_n then_o 1._o i_o will_v visit_v i._n e._n punish_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n 2._o and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n which_o be_v often_o do_v by_o the_o babylon_n antiochus_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n i_o will_v remember_v mercy_n mercy_n but_o in_o judgement_n god_n will_v remember_v mercy_n i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n my_o promise_n my_o word_n my_o oath_n and_o will_v make_v that_o good_a total_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o david_n seed_n which_o i_o mean_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o be_v long_o since_o cast_v off_o but_o after_o the_o spirit_n christ_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o those_o which_o be_v his_o seed_n viz._n the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o covenant_n and_o oath_n for_o ever_o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o immutable_a for_o the_o covenant_n be_v immutable_a he_o bring_v in_o god_n repeat_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n 1._o his_o oath_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holy_a 2._o his_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n for_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o mutation_n no_o more_o be_v this_o covenant_n they_o must_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o must_v this_o covenant_n they_o be_v faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o heaven_n not_o in_o earth_n the_o covenant_n be_v about_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n not_o a_o earthly_a it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n on_o earth_n have_v fail_v many_o age_n since_o but_o that_o of_o christ_n shall_v never_o fail_v 7._o promise_n the_o seven_o part_n and_o that_o god_n do_v punish_v david_n seed_n for_o their_o rebellion_n be_v evident_a so_o that_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o charge_n god_n for_o breach_n of_o promise_n now_o that_o david_n kingdom_n do_v fail_v or_o at_o least_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v the_o complaint_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v give_v a_o wrong_a judgement_n upon_o it_o as_o if_o god_n do_v nothing_o less_o than_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o prophet_n lay_v to_o god_n charge_n but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thy_o anoint_a both_o king_n and_o people_n be_v cast_v aside_o than_o which_o nothing_o seem_v more_o contrary_a to_o thy_o covenant_n thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o lamentable_a consequence_n 1._o his_o crown_n be_v cast_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n trample_v upon_o 2._o suffer_v the_o instance_n in_o which_o they_o suffer_v his_o hedge_n break_v down_o his_o strong_a hold_v bring_v to_o ruin_n 3._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o expose_v he_o be_v to_o all_o rapine_n and_o plunder_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n expose_v to_o all_o contumely_n and_o disgrace_n 5._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right-hand_a of_o his_o enemy_n and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v thou_o seem_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o make_v he_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v in_o oppress_v he_o 6._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n blunt_v his_o sword_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o slay_v and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n but_o to_o fly_v and_o turn_v his_o back_n vers._n 44_o 7._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n dignity_n authority_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n 8._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n thou_o have_v shorten_v cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o prime_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o year_n thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n make_v his_o opulent_a glorious_a kingdom_n ignominious_a which_o be_v true_a in_o divers_a of_o david_n posterity_n especial_o jehoiakim_n these_o be_v the_o sad_a complaint_n which_o the_o prophet_n pour_v out_o as_o despair_v so_o far_o as_o sense_n and_o reason_n can_v direct_v he_o of_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v part_n but_o he_o recover_v and_o pray_v the_o eight_o part_n but_o he_o quick_o recover_v and_o recall_v his_o thought_n and_o that_o he_o may_v move_v god_n to_o help_v he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n which_o be_v very_o pathetical_a 8._o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o kind_a love_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o ask_v 1._o usque_fw-la quo_fw-la how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o hide_v thy_o favour_n 2._o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n a_o element_n that_o have_v no_o mercy_n pity_n pathetical_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n then_o he_o use_v other_o argument_n pathetical_o express_v to_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o brevity_n of_o man_n life_n remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v argument_n upon_o divers_a argument_n 2._o from_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v create_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o be_v a_o object_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o favour_n which_o if_o he_o enjoin_v not_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o he_o ask_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 3._o from_o the_o weakness_n and_o disability_n of_o man_n his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o can_v he_o lengthen_v it_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n yea_o though_o he_o live_v long_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o mortal_a creature_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n 4._o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n 5._o from_o the_o ignominy_n scorn_n sarcasm_n by_o enemy_n cast_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o look_v upon_o 1._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o and_o how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n not_o speak_v afar_o off_o but_o in_o my_o hear_n and_o to_o my_o face_n as_o if_o pour_v and_o empty_v into_o my_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n not_o of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o many_o people_n 6._o and_o last_o that_o these_o reproach_n in_o effect_n fall_v upon_o god_n for_o they_o who_o reproach_n god_n servant_n be_v his_o enemy_n remember_v the_o reproach_n 1._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n 2._o wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n i._n e._n either_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v or_o do_v quocunque_fw-la se_fw-la vertat_fw-la 2._o or_o else_o by_o footstep_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o david_n kingdom_n which_o be_v indeed_o subject_a to_o reproach_n 3._o but_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v by_o footstep_n understand_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o because_o it_o be_v long_o promise_v and_o man_n see_v not_o perform_v they_o deride_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v as_o vain_a 9_o the_o close_a of_o this_o long_a psalm_n be_v a_o benedictus_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n doxology_n the_o last_o part_n the_o doxology_n after_o his_o combat_n with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v compose_v his_o trouble_a soul_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n bless_v he_o for_o whatsoever_o fall_v out_o no_o otherwise_o than_o job_n do_v break_v forth_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o vers._n 52_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n who_o do_v and_o order_n all_o
thing_n for_o the_o best_a to_o his_o people_n although_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n he_o seem_v to_o desert_v they_o 2._o and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o he_o do_v this_o from_o his_o heart_n he_o seal_v it_o with_o a_o double_a amen_o amen_n amen_n so_o i_o wish_v so_o be_v it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n the_o habitation_n of_o who_o throne_n be_v justice_n and_o equity_n and_o before_o who_o face_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v perpetual_a attendant_n we_o unworthy_a wretch_n yet_o thy_o servant_n do_v beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o thy_o attribute_n may_v be_v evident_o see_v in_o the_o gather_n feed_n amplify_a protect_a vers._n 1_o and_o preserve_v thy_o catholic_a church_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o with_o our_o mouth_n will_v we_o make_v know_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o all_o generation_n out_o of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v move_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thy_o elect_a that_o thou_o set_v thy_o son_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o thou_o have_v establish_v with_o a_o oath_n his_o seed_n and_o build_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o all_o generation_n he_o be_v that_o mighty_a one_o on_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v help_n he_o be_v that_o thy_o choose_a who_o thou_o have_v exalt_v thou_o be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v thy_o first-born_a let_v then_o thy_o hand_n establish_v he_o with_o thy_o arm_n strengthen_v he_o exalt_v the_o throne_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v with_o thy_o holy_a oil_n and_o make_v he_o high_o than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v his_o seed_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n to_o exact_v upon_o he_o not_o the_o son_n of_o wickedness_n to_o afflict_v he_o of_o this_o his_o séed_n this_o kingdom_n in_o which_o we_o live_v be_v a_o principal_a part_n and_o our_o king_n a_o principal_a member_n vers._n 38_o but_o now_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o anoint_v thou_o have_v seem_v to_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v prostitute_v his_o diadem_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a thing_n and_o cast_v his_o crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o scorner_n thou_o have_v break_v down_o his_o fort_n and_o bring_v to_o ruin_v his_o strong_a hold_n those_o fortification_n which_o under_o thy_o protection_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o safeguard_n from_o the_o enemy_n be_v surprise_v demolish_a and_o raze_v so_o that_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o break_v into_o thy_o vineyard_n and_o riot_n among_o the_o vine_n every_o one_o liberty_n to_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n his_o adversary_n be_v many_o and_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o power_n of_o their_o right-hand_a against_o he_o his_o enemy_n be_v mighty_a and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o occasion_n from_o their_o victory_n over_o he_o to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v and_o triumph_v they_o do_v that_o thou_o have_v blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o give_v he_o victory_n in_o the_o battle_n it_o be_v their_o glory_n that_o thouhast_a make_v his_o glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n these_o tyrant_n boast_n these_o son_n of_o belial_n exult_v that_o thou_o have_v shorten_v the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o dishonour_n how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n for_o ever_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o thy_o power_n in_o thy_o mercy_n we_o hope_v merciful_a god_n then_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o thou_o thou_o still_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o have_v overthrow_v that_o proud_a king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n and_o destroy_v many_o other_o thy_o enemy_n with_o a_o strong_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right-hand_a show_v then_o thy_o strength_n in_o our_o weakness_n arise_v like_o a_o giant_n refresh_v with_o wine_n and_o smite_v thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n that_o their_o violence_n prevail_v no_o long_o against_o we_o that_o they_o execute_v not_o their_o whole_a fury_n and_o hatred_n upon_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o who_o be_v man_n but_o of_o a_o short_a time_n call_v to_o for_o life_n to_o thou_o vers._n 47_o we_o who_o now_o live_v but_o must_v short_o see_v death_n earnest_o cry_v to_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n have_v thou_o make_v we_o for_o naught_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a shall_v we_o draw_v out_o our_o short_a day_n in_o perpetual_a misery_n thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v thy_o son_n let_v then_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v with_o we_o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o how_o we_o do_v bear_v in_o our_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n of_o a_o profane_a people_n remember_v that_o this_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o footstep_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o thou_o anoint_v be_v thereby_o slander_v remember_v lord_n thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n confess_v we_o do_v to_o our_o own_o shame_n that_o we_o have_v forsake_v thy_o law_n and_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o judgement_n that_o we_o have_v break_v thy_o statute_n and_o not_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v content_a murmur_v not_o that_o thou_o visit_v our_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o our_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n but_o this_o be_v it_o we_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v from_o we_o thy_o lovingkindness_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o truth_n to_o fail_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o lip_n if_o the_o irreversible_a decree_n be_v not_o past_a which_o we_o hope_v be_v not_o against_o this_o our_o church_n yet_o let_v it_o stand_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n those_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o catholic_a and_o never_o let_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o it_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o suffer_v ready_a we_o be_v to_o say_v with_o thy_o servant_n job_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v jehovah_n amen_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o 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the_o misery_n of_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o 7._o 3._o the_o cause_n man_n rebellion_n and_o god_n anger_n for_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o 12._o 4._o a_o petition_n which_o be_v double_a 1._o that_o god_n will_v instruct_v man_n to_o know_v his_o fragility_n 2._o that_o he_o will_v return_v and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o favour_n from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o 17._o 1._o people_n the_o first_o part_n a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n protection_n to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o beginning_n moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n free_o acknowledge_v what_o god_n have_v always_o be_v unto_o his_o people_n 2._o what_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o nature_n 1._o to_o his_o people_n he_o have_v be_v always_o a_o refuge_n as_o it_o be_v a_o dwell_a place_n though_o they_o have_v be_v pilgrim_n and_o sojourner_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n for_o many_o year_n ver._n 1_o yet_o he_o have_v be_v nay_o dwell_v among_o they_o and_o no_o question_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n 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it_o be_v as_o nothing_o a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o when_o it_o be_v past_a a_o like_o a_o but_o as_o of_o a_o day_n which_o be_v short_a of_o a_o day_n that_o be_v past_a and_o forget_v which_o the_o prophet_n far_o illustrate_v by_o elegant_a similitude_n 1._o watch._n 1._o watch._n and_o as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n a_o time_n of_o three_o hour_n continuance_n which_o be_v but_o the_o eight_o part_n of_o a_o natural_a day_n and_o so_o far_o less_o than_o he_o say_v before_o the_o flower_n of_o our_o youth_n our_o constant_a age_n and_o our_o old_a age_n may_v well_o be_v the_o three_o hour_n of_o this_o watch_n and_o wise_a they_o be_v that_o observe_v their_o station_n in_o either_o of_o they_o 2._o flood_n 2._o a_o flood_n thou_o carry_v they_o away_o as_o with_o a_o flood_n as_o a_o sudden_a inundation_n of_o water_n our_o life_n pass_v ver._n 5_o we_o swell_v and_o fall_v or_o as_o all_o water_n come_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o 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thought_n of_o &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o and_o as_o for_o our_o age_n it_o be_v of_o no_o great_a length_n the_o day_n of_o our_o year_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o to_o that_o time_n some_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v because_o the_o faculty_n of_o their_o soul_n be_v tolerable_o vigorous_a and_o their_o body_n proportionable_o able_a to_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o life_n 2._o with_o our_o life_n encumber_a with_o but_o say_v now_o it_o so_o happen_v which_o happen_v not_o to_o many_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o strength_n some_o excellent_a natural_a constitution_n a_o man_n arrive_v to_o fourscore_o year_n yet_o our_o life_n be_v encumber_v with_o these_o three_o inconvenience_n labour_n sorrow_n brevity_n 1._o it_o be_v laborious_a nay_o labour_v itself_o one_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v rich_a labour_n rich_a labour_n another_o wise_a this_o man_n potent_a that_o man_n prudent_a or_o at_o least_o to_o seem_v so_o and_o this_o will_v not_o be_v without_o labour_n all_o be_v affliction_n of_o spirit_n 2._o sorrow_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n 3._o short_a for_o it_o be_v soon_o cut_v off_o and_o we_o fly_v away_o avolat_fw-la umbra_fw-la brevity_n umbra_fw-la brevity_n thus_o much_o by_o experience_n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o know_v to_o be_v true_a every_o man_n feel_v that_o his_o life_n be_v laborious_a sorrowful_a short_a and_o upon_o the_o wing_n but_o such_o be_v the_o security_n of_o man_n that_o this_o be_v not_o well_o think_v nor_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o life_n nor_o the_o cause_n viz._n god_n anger_n for_o sin_n be_v not_o lay_v to_o heart_n consider_v this_o yet_o not_o consider_v and_o of_o this_o the_o prophet_n in_o
cast_v in_o out_o way_n to_o hinder_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o scandalize_v at_o these_o we_o have_v the_o help_n of_o angel_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o under_o their_o custody_n we_o shall_v tread_v under_o foot_n satan_n enemy_n and_o they_o shall_v tread_v under_o foot_n all_o their_o enemy_n and_o all_o his_o complice_n he_o a_o roar_a lion_n a_o old_a serpent_n a_o fierce_a dragon_n and_o all_o his_o associate_n tyrant_n persecutor_n all_o heretic_n and_o hypocrite_n for_o such_o be_v the_o promise_n thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n ver._n 13_o 3._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o thrte_a witness_n shall_v every_o word_n stand_v say_v god_n and_o here_o we_o find_v the_o law_n strict_o observe_v to_o be_v prove_v it_o be_v that_o all_o who_o true_o trust_v in_o god_n be_v to_o be_v protect_v by_o god_n of_o which_o one_o witness_n condition_n the_o three_o witness_n that_o the_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v protect_v god_n himself_o who_o be_v here_o bring_v in_o to_o attest_v all_o this_o on_o three_o condition_n be_v the_o just_a man_n ver_fw-la 2._o another_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o prophet_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o this_o verse_n to_o which_o a_o three_o we_o have_v here_o even_a god_n himself_o for_o in_o these_o three_o last_o verse_n the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o god_n himself_o testify_v this_o great_a and_o comfortable_a truth_n with_o his_o own_o mouth_n and_o add_v much_o to_o what_o be_v former_o say_v but_o yet_o upon_o these_o three_o condition_n presuppose_v in_o the_o protect_v 1._o his_o love_n 2._o his_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n name_n 3._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o with_o vehemency_n with_o a_o earnest_a desire_n 1._o because_o he_o have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o i_o chasak_n please_v i_o love_v i_o ver._n 14_o adhere_v close_o to_o i_o hope_v in_o i_o trust_v to_o i_o with_o a_o filial_a 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immediate_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o i_o do_v it_o ver._n 14_o for_o these_o shall_v not_o deliver_v without_o i_o prayer_n i_o i_o will_v answer_v his_o prayer_n 2._o i_o will_v answer_v he_o answer_v his_o desire_n answer_v his_o prayer_n so_o they_o be_v cry_n 3._o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n join_v myself_o close_o to_o he_o trouble_n he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n go_v into_o prison_n with_o he_o as_o it_o be_v suffer_v with_o he_o and_o think_v myself_o pursue_v when_o he_o be_v persecute_v give_v he_o comfort_v even_o then_o martyr_n non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la deseruit_fw-la they_o sing_v in_o prison_n 4._o i_o will_v hâ—â—our_v he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n he_o sake_n i_o will_v honour_v he_o be_v honourable_a right_a dear_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n these_o promise_n may_v belong_v to_o this_o life_n to_o the_o other_o those_o which_o follow_v ver._n 15_o 1._o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o for_o the_o just_a by_o death_n and_o by_o death_n only_o repeat_v the_o promise_n for_o the_o other_o life_n repeat_v be_v free_v from_o the_o present_a and_o all_o future_a misery_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n 2._o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o deliver_v he_o rest_n he_o rest_n such_o a_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n may_v fall_v out_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o joseph_n job_n david_n glory_n david_n glory_n daniel_n but_o the_o true_a glory_n no_o question_n must_v be_v when_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v upon_o their_o throne_n and_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 3._o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o i._n e._n with_o eternal_a felicity_n ver._n 16_o with_o a_o continuance_n in_o bliss_n which_o shall_v be_v eternal_a for_o without_o eternity_n eternity_n eternity_n eternity_n even_o the_o length_n of_o day_n can_v satisfy_v as_o appear_v by_o old_a man_n who_o yet_o have_v complain_v of_o a_o short_a life_n 4._o and_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o this_o eternal_a felicity_n vision_n felicity_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v more_o than_o probable_a because_o he_o add_v i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n salutare_fw-la meum_fw-la my_o christ_n his_o jesus_n or_o salutem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o salvation_n that_o be_v i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o through_o his_o whole_a life_n i_o have_v give_v he_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o my_o fatherly_a affection_n i_o will_v at_o last_o translate_v he_o to_o a_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o live_v by_o faith_n but_o shall_v see_v and_o experimental_o feel_v what_o he_o have_v believe_v i_o will_v make_v all_o manifest_a and_o show_v it_o unto_o he_o happy_a he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o nor_o ignorance_n nor_o trouble_n nor_o labour_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o death_n itself_o nor_o fear_v of_o it_o shall_v interrupt_v the_o prayer_n o_o gracious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v so_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o security_n aid_n and_o help_v to_o all_o those_o that_o with_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n adhere_v and_o trust_v to_o thou_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o temptation_n pressure_n and_o sorrow_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o secret_a place_n to_o rely_v upon_o thy_o visible_a assistance_n and_o to_o abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a ver._n 1_o make_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o refuge_n that_o thou_o be_v our_o fortress_n ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n that_o in_o thou_o alone_o must_v be_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n assault_v we_o be_v secret_o and_o open_o the_o fowler_n the_o devil_n set_v his_o snare_n for_o we_o ver._n 3_o and_o hope_n to_o take_v we_o in_o his_o net_n as_o a_o silly_a bird_n in_o danger_n we_o be_v to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n in_o the_o night_n we_o be_v surprise_v with_o terror_n ver._n 5_o too_o often_o affright_v with_o conspiracy_n and_o treason_n of_o treacherous_a enemy_n and_o the_o secret_a whisper_n of_o false_a friend_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o prosperity_n ver._n 6_o the_o kéen_a arrow_n of_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o persecutor_n be_v let_v fly_v at_o we_o the_o pestilence_n and_o pestilent_a plot_n of_o those_o which_o watch_v for_o our_o ruin_n walk_v about_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o tyrant_n by_o a_o perpetual_a destruction_n labour_v to_o waste_v we_o at_o noonday_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n cover_v we_o ver._n 4_o o_o gracious_a god_n as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o tender_a bird_n with_o thy_o feather_n and_o give_v we_o confidence_n under_o thy_o wing_n assure_v our_o heart_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o let_v thy_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o performance_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o buckler_n by_o which_o we_o may_v receive_v and_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v make_v thou_o who_o have_v no_o superior_a our_o refuge_n our_o sanctuary_n to_o fly_v to_o we_o have_v make_v thou_o our_o habitation_n to_o rest_n ver._n 9_o to_o dwell_v in_o who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a above_o all_o and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v below_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a throne_n and_o over-rule_a the_o whole_a world_n when_o then_o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v by_o our_o side_n ver._n 7_o or_o ten_o thousand_o at_o our_o right_a hand_n let_v not_o thy_o heavy_a indignation_n come_v near_o to_o we_o let_v no_o evil_n befall_v we_o that_o repose_v our_o confidence_n in_o thou_o ver._n 10_o nor_o any_o
foot_n to_o dance_v at_o it_o he_o call_v to_o they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mirth_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v vers._n 7_o 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 vers._n 8_o let_v the_o hill_n rejoice_v together_o it_o be_v a_o prosopopeia_fw-la frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o afore_o psal_n 96.11_o 12._o 5._o and_o let_v it_o be_v hearty_o and_o sincere_o do_v for_o it_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o eye_n judge_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v in_o his_o sight_n in_o his_o presence_n who_o can_v judge_v with_o what_o affection_n any_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o for_o this_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n vers._n 9_o with_o which_o he_o conclude_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n which_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o his_o first_o or_o second_o come_v 1._o first_o 1._o either_o in_o humility_n as_o at_o his_o first_o if_o to_o the_o first_o than_o the_o sense_n be_v let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v because_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v that_o be_v to_o govern_v and_o order_v with_o just_a and_o excellent_a law_n the_o whole_a orb_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o by_o the_o invisible_a majesty_n of_o his_o divinity_n but_o be_v make_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o man_n and_o in_o form_n now_o find_v a_o true_a man_n 2._o if_o to_o the_o last_o his_o second_o come_v then_o let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v come_v rejoice_v or_o in_o glory_n as_o at_o his_o second_o come_v because_o he_o shall_v root_v out_o sinner_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o whole_a creature_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o corruption_n under_o which_o it_o greans_n and_o travail_n in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o and_o shall_v be_v restore_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.21_o 22._o 3._o now_o both_o these_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o that_o rectitude_n of_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v 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and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n do_v send_v thy_o belove_a son_n to_o be_v bear_v to_o live_v to_o die_v for_o i_o and_o redéem_v my_o poor_a soul_n from_o thy_o just_a wrath_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o it_o be_v a_o favour_n more_o than_o i_o can_v expect_v more_o than_o i_o can_v deserve_v and_o therefore_o i_o sing_v with_o the_o bless_a virgin_n my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n this_o be_v a_o favour_n so_o beyond_o all_o favour_n and_o so_o near_o concern_v all_o the_o world_n that_o i_o wish_v all_o man_n have_v heart_n and_o all_o creature_n tongue_n to_o sound_v it_o forth_o o_o come_v and_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 your_o voice_n be_v not_o sweet_a enough_o take_v then_o the_o harp_n and_o join_v 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second_o part_n and_o first_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o reformation_n of_o myself_o and_o my_o own_o house_n that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o example_n to_o my_o whole_a kingdom_n 1._o house_n 1._o in_o himself_o for_o he_o will_v walk_v wise_o in_o his_o house_n i_o will_v behave_v myself_o wise_o in_o a_o perfect_a way_n 1._o via_fw-la be_v vita_fw-la and_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v perfect_a pro_fw-la statu_fw-la viatoris_fw-la the_o way_n i_o shall_v choose_v shall_v be_v the_o way_n of_o perfection_n 2._o and_o then_o i_o will_v walk_v wise_o in_o it_o i_o will_v be_v wise_a as_o a_o serpent_n and_o as_o innocent_a as_o a_o dove_n for_o for_o want_v of_o wisdom_n even_o in_o a_o perfect_a way_n a_o man_n may_v be_v mistake_v it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_a in_o a_o good_a matter_n and_o in_o a_o good_a manner_n we_o see_v in_o a_o good_a matter_n zeal_n where_o there_o want_v prudence_n commit_v foul_a error_n 2._o grace_n god_n assist_v he_o with_o his_o grace_n when_o will_v 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it_o be_v thy_o wine_n that_o must_v make_v glad_a the_o heaâ—t_n of_o man_n ver._n 16_o and_o thy_o oil_n that_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o thy_o bread_n that_o strengthen_v man_n heart_n the_o sap_n in_o our_o fruit-trée_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o cedar_n from_o thy_o plantation_n ver._n 27_o upon_o thou_o than_o will_v we_o wait_v upon_o thy_o providence_n will_v we_o depend_v give_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o meat_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n ver._n 28_o in_o due_a season_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v give_v it_o we_o we_o will_v gather_v it_o for_o we_o be_v assure_v when_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o good_a no_o creature_n will_v be_v good_a
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success_n be_v answerable_a to_o their_o desire_n 1._o in_o general_n he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n they_o he_o deliver_v they_o 2._o but_o in_o particular_a the_o deliverance_n be_v every_o way_n fit_a and_o accommodate_v to_o the_o exigence_n they_o be_v in_o the_o manner_n be_v this_o 1._o they_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o solitary_a way_n they_o find_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o ver_fw-la 4._o but_o he_o lead_v they_o forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 7_o that_o they_o may_v go_v to_o a_o city_n of_o habitation_n 2._o they_o be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a and_o their_o soul_n faint_v in_o they_o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o he_o satisfi_v the_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n with_o goodness_n which_o mercy_n be_v every_o way_n correspondent_a to_o they_o express_v in_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o upon_o this_o he_o inculcate_n his_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n god_n for_o which_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o praise_v god_n with_o which_o he_o begin_v ver_fw-la 1._o but_o be_v so_o earnest_a to_o have_v it_o do_v that_o he_o intersert_n between_o the_o mercy_n as_o if_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o have_v it_o defer_v which_o course_n he_o also_o perpetual_o take_v as_o may_v be_v see_v after_o in_o the_o psalm_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 1._o the_o lord_n deliver_v the_o lord_n lead_v they_o forth_o let_v he_o then_o have_v the_o praise_n it_o be_v his_o due_n 2._o it_o be_v out_o of_o mere_a goodness_n he_o do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o desert_n for_o he_o be_v good_a ver_fw-la 1._o 3._o and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o goodness_n be_v see_v in_o his_o work_n his_o wonderful_a work_n he_o will_v then_o have_v his_o praise_n be_v as_o public_a as_o be_v his_o work_n open_a manifest_a and_o it_o be_v his_o heart_n desire_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v 2._o the_o second_o corporal_n misery_n to_o which_o man_n be_v subject_a be_v captivity_n and_o imprisonment_n which_o as_o before_o he_o first_o describe_v captivity_n the_o second_o misery_n captivity_n then_o show_v the_o course_n the_o captive_n and_o prisoner_n take_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o viz._n god_n mercy_n in_o their_o deliverance_n upon_o which_o he_o exhort_v they_o as_o he_o do_v the_o banish_a and_o hunger-starved_a to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o he_o describe_v their_o misery_n 1._o captive_n they_o be_v take_v by_o the_o enemy_n put_v into_o dungeon_n and_o prison_n ver._n 10_o where_o they_o be_v debar_v of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o sun_n sore_o in_o which_o they_o suffer_v often_o very_o sore_o for_o they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n for_o such_o be_v a_o dungeon_n and_o they_o in_o it_o be_v in_o daily_a expectation_n of_o death_n 2._o beside_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v fast_o bind_v with_o affliction_n and_o iron_n the_o iron_n enter_v into_o their_o soul_n god_n for_o disobedience_n against_o god_n 3._o and_o the_o far_a it_o will_v enter_v if_o the_o cause_n be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o most_o their_o rebellion_n against_o god_n when_o they_o be_v conscious_a of_o this_o their_o iron_n will_v be_v far_o the_o more_o afflictive_a to_o other_o as_o joseph_n the_o apostle_n jeremy_n the_o dungeon_n will_v be_v the_o less_o troublesome_a but_o as_o i_o say_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o few_o the_o most_o come_v thither_o because_o they_o rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 11_o and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a as_o do_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n and_z after_z and_o therefore_o he_o bring_v down_o their_o heart_n take_v down_o their_o pride_n with_o labour_n they_o fall_v down_o and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v 2._o but_o then_o they_o take_v the_o same_o course_n that_o the_o banish_a do_v 1._o before_o the_o remedy_n as_o before_o they_o cry_v 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the_o child_n of_o man_n 3._o sickness_n the_o three_o misery_n some_o great_a sickness_n the_o three_o misery_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n instance_v be_v some_o great_a sickness_n or_o pine_v away_o of_o the_o body_n under_o some_o grievous_a disease_n incurable_a by_o man_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o israelite_n when_o sting_v by_o fiery_a serpent_n or_o after_o of_o hezekiah_n and_o about_o this_o he_o use_v his_o former_a method_n 1._o describe_v the_o danger_n and_o dolour_n under_o which_o the_o sick_a party_n languish_v 2._o show_v the_o course_n they_o take_v for_o recovery_n which_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o exile_n and_o captive_n 3._o and_o the_o consequent_a upon_o it_o their_o recovery_n upon_o which_o he_o the_o three_o time_n call_v upon_o the_o deliver_v to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o sinner_n which_o god_n send_v on_o foolish_a sinner_n the_o appellation_n he_o fasten_v upon_o these_o disease_a person_n be_v fool_n not_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v 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thy_o people_n and_o allay_v the_o anger_n that_o be_v go_v forth_o and_o such_o a_o one_o o_o merciful_a lord_n thou_o out_o of_o thy_o mere_a love_n have_v in_o mercy_n provide_v for_o we_o thou_o say_v to_o thy_o own_o son_n thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o and_o thy_o own_o son_n say_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n ver._n 4_o and_o so_o by_o thy_o wonderful_a decree_n and_o his_o willing_a obedience_n we_o be_v redeem_v who_o ever_o hear_v so_o strange_a a_o thing_n who_o can_v or_o will_v ever_o believe_v this_o report_n have_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n reveal_v it_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o for_o we_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v do_v this_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v never_o believe_v be_v it_o not_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v it_o to_o be_v believe_v o_o mystery_n beyond_o comprehension_n which_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o comprehend_v yet_o we_o understand_v not_o the_o secret_a so_o 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what_o shall_v i_o return_v unto_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v about_o and_o find_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o that_o be_v fit_a to_o give_v he_o profess_v only_o that_o he_o will_v give_v thanks_o this_o only_a he_o can_v and_o these_o he_o will_v return_v which_o he_o know_v to_o god_n be_v the_o best_a payment_n 1._o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n here_o interpreter_n vary_v ver._n 13_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n he_o will_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o definit_a &_o statuit_fw-la quid_fw-la acturus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o most_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o
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in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n ver._n 8_o for_o be_v it_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o help_v yet_o oftentimes_o man_n be_v not_o able_a 2._o and_o again_o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n for_o say_v they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v yet_o they_o be_v false_a politic_a and_o will_v not_o david_n find_v it_o true_a in_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n but_o the_o lord_n both_o can_v and_o will_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o trust_v in_o he_o 3._o of_o which_o be_v confident_a he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victory_n david_n triumph_n for_o his_o assure_a victory_n acquaint_v we_o in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v and_o yet_o how_o god_n ever_o deliver_v he_o and_o therefore_o propose_v himself_o for_o a_o example_n how_o good_a it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o all_o nation_n moabite_n ammonite_n edomite_n philistine_n syrian_n compass_v i_o about_o but_o to_o 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therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o praise_n be_v sing_v in_o full_a voice_n by_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o for_o they_o keep_v a_o jubilee_n a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o 1._o ver._n 15_o the_o voice_n of_o rejoice_v and_o salvation_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o congratulate_v their_o own_o safety_n in_o my_o delivery_n and_o sing_v thus_o to_o god_n 2._o ver._n 16_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o this_o be_v the_o anthem_n that_o the_o whole_a choir_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n sing_v and_o they_o repeat_v it_o and_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o to_o express_v their_o joy_n now_o this_o anthem_n sing_v by_o the_o church_n again_o by_o david_n again_o be_v no_o soon_o end_v but_o david_n take_v his_o harp_n again_o and_o sing_v this_o versicle_n by_o himself_o and_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n he_o chant_v 1._o i_o will_v not_o die_v as_o they_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n i_o will_v not_o be_v brokenhearted_a by_o these_o grief_n and_o pressure_n but_o i_o will_v take_v heart_n and_o rise_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a not_o to_o live_v a_o idle_a life_n and_o spend_v my_o day_n in_o pleasure_n but_o to_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o among_o his_o work_n this_o be_v one_o upon_o which_o i_o will_v especial_o insist_v that_o 1._o the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o within_o i_o have_v struggle_v with_o sin_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n without_o i_o have_v be_v assault_v by_o bitter_a enemy_n 2._o but_o in_o both_o these_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v his_o fatherly_a affection_n for_o these_o stroke_n be_v not_o deadly_a he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n that_o it_o may_v be_v sing_v priest_n the_o anthymn_n sing_v betwixt_o david_n and_o the_o priest_n when_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v together_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o their_o good_a king_n be_v now_o full_o deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o quiet_o settle_v in_o his_o throne_n that_o then_o which_o follow_v may_v be_v best_a understand_v if_o with_o junius_n we_o form_v it_o into_o a_o dialogue_n 1._o ver._n 19_o david_n in_o these_o word_n speak_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n house_n in_o which_o righteousness_n ought_v to_o dwell_v for_o i_o will_v go_v in_o to_o they_o and_o i_o will_v there_o public_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o good_a man_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o mercy_n to_o i_o 2._o ver._n 20_o to_o this_o the_o priest_n return_v answer_v this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sole_a gate_n of_o justice_n that_o lead_v to_o he_o and_o the_o just_a only_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la 3._o david_n reply_n show_v his_o reason_n in_o brief_a why_o he_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n ver._n 21_o his_o end_n be_v to_o praise_n god_n which_o he_o do_v in_o few_o word_n for_o god_n love_v not_o long_a prayer_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n and_o to_o the_o 28_o verse_n how_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n make_v he_o
be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o long_o shall_v this_o affliction_n endure_v when_o shall_v the_o day_n of_o this_o tentation_n and_o misery_n be_v at_o a_o end_n this_o persecution_n be_v over_o 2._o when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n he_o mean_v temporal_a punishment_n on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o o_o let_v i_o not_o die_v comfortless_a but_o let_v i_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n and_o man_n behold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a 3._o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o describe_v they_o from_o their_o quality_n vers._n 5_o 1._o they_o be_v proud_a man_n that_o will_v endure_v no_o yoke_n of_o god_n proud_a who_o be_v 1._o proud_a of_o man_n 2._o subtle_a they_o dig_v pit_n for_o their_o advantage_n subtle_a advantage_n subtle_a submit_v to_o any_o base_a office_n crouch_v and_o bow_n psa_n 104.10_o absalon_n abase_v himself_o 3._o impious_a man_n for_o the_o course_n they_o take_v against_o he_o impious_a 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love_n this_o cause_v he_o to_o spare_v god_n anoint_v revenge_n ishbosheths_n death_n etc._n etc._n though_o prince_n degenerate_a and_o become_v tyrant_n touch_v they_o not_o let_v god_n word_n awe_v thou_o 2._o the_o second_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v his_o joy_n and_o delight_n he_o take_v in_o god_n law_n it_o law_n his_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o his_o joy_n in_o it_o exceed_v that_o of_o man_n victorious_a in_o battle_n that_o return_v load_v with_o spoil_n isa_n 9_o david_n a_o soldier_n and_o conqueror_n can_v well_o tell_v what_o joy_n that_o be_v and_o yet_o he_o prefer_v this_o because_o it_o bring_v better_a tiding_n ver._n 2_o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n as_o one_o that_o find_v great_a spoil_n 3._o a_o three_o sign_n of_o love_n to_o it_o be_v his_o hatred_n of_o all_o iniquity_n ver._n 3_o and_o his_o abhorrence_n of_o falsehood_n way_n falsehood_n his_o hatred_n of_o false_a way_n i_o hate_v and_o abhor_v lie_v but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v it_o be_v no_o light_a dislike_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o cold_a hatred_n of_o evil_n in_o time_n will_v be_v turn_v to_o like_n no_o simple_a refuse_v of_o evil_a but_o a_o indignation_n against_o it_o a_o hatred_n a_o abhorrence_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a for_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n ver._n 4_o 4._o a_o four_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v his_o fervour_n earnestness_n god_n earnestness_n his_o frequency_n to_o praise_v god_n and_o frequency_n of_o praise_v god_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o ver._n 5_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n prosperity_n judgement_n the_o joy_n he_o take_v in_o god_n saint_n and_o their_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n 5._o a_o five_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v the_o content_a he_o take_v that_o not_o only_a himself_o but_o other_o also_o be_v the_o better_a for_o love_v of_o it_o he_o love_v god_n saint_n as_o well_o as_o his_o law_n to_o these_o be_v 1._o great_a peace_n have_v they_o that_o love_v thy_o law_n joy_n prosperity_n no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a 2._o and_o nothing_o shall_v offend_v they_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o stumble_a block_n scandalize_v they_o will_v not_o active_o nor_o be_v scandalize_v passive_o for_o that_o be_v offence_n take_v by_o weak_a christian_n who_o upon_o ignorance_n think_v that_o unlawful_a which_o be_v lawful_a or_o of_o pharisee_n who_o interpret_v that_o to_o the_o worse_a part_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o interpret_v to_o the_o better_a but_o they_o which_o love_v the_o law_n of_o god_n know_v why_o they_o love_v it_o they_o be_v perfect_a in_o charity_n nor_o weakling_n nor_o pharisee_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o stumble_a block_n 2._o love_n
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his_o sin_n he_o say_v it_o before_o but_o now_o repeat_v it_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i_o be_o in_o extremity_n i_o scarce_o can_v draw_v my_o breath_n 2._o this_o petition_n he_o enforce_v in_o other_o word_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o reason_n i_o he_o enforce_v it_o on_o another_o reason_n thy_o presence_n thy_o favour_n thy_o help_n but_o not_o averse_a inexorable_a but_o look_v up_o once_o more_o in_o mercy_n on_o i_o his_o reason_n for_o this_o be_v that_o if_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n still_o from_o he_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o dead_a man_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o like_v to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o those_o who_o god_n pardon_v not_o not_o give_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n they_o must_v perish_v for_o ever_o 2._o his_o next_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a reason_n former_a he_o sue_v yet_o again_o and_o give_v his_o reason_n but_o enforce_v upon_o another_o reason_n 1._o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v 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my_o enemy_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n from_o ill_a concupiscence_n and_o the_o effect_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o i._n e._n from_o they_o i_o lie_v ver._n 9_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o umbrage_n and_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n 5._o ver._n 10_o his_o five_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o three_o 1._o law_n 1._o he_o petition_n for_o instruction_n in_o god_n law_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n both_o by_o a_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n instruct_v i_o to_o know_v thy_o good_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a will_n and_o in_o adversity_n to_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o bear_v my_o cross_n with_o patience_n and_o in_o prosperity_n to_o do_v it_o and_o not_o to_o be_v proud_a arrogant_a secure_a obstinate_a and_o presumptuous_a 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v i_o help_v 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