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christ_n who_o be_v jehovah_n come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 3._o it_o be_v soretold_v that_o the_o work_n of_o govern_v the_o church_n and_o of_o â—…uling_v the_o whole_a earth_n for_o the_o church_n behoof_n be_v commit_v unto_o christ_n incarnate_a or_o to_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o comcth_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 4._o christ_n shall_v guide_v the_o whole_a world_n so_o as_o all_o wrong_n shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o be_v take_v order_n with_o his_o own_o people_n shall_v have_v injury_n do_v to_o they_o avenge_v and_o themselves_o direct_v protect_v and_o comfort_v with_o rightcousucsse_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n 5._o as_o christ_n shall_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a as_o his_o work_n have_v be_v and_o do_v no_o man_n wrong_v so_o shall_v he_o make_v his_o
and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v he_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o second_o time_n with_o a_o eye_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n christ_n and_o join_v with_o it_o a_o petition_n for_o comfort_n to_o his_o afflict_a spirit_n whence_o learn_v 1._o no_o less_o loathsome_a than_o leprosy_n be_v the_o sight_n of_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o unpardoned_a and_o nothing_o less_o than_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n signify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o clean_a bird_n slay_v to_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n can_v purge_v a_o man_n of_o it_o for_o david_n do_v look_v unto_o the_o manner_n of_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o levit._n 14._o where_o two_o bird_n be_v take_v and_o one_o of_o they_o slay_v and_o the_o live_a bird_n be_v dip_v with_o bysope_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_a bird_n be_v let_v fly_v away_o to_o signify_v the_o leprous_a sinner_n deliverance_n from_o perdition_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o cleanly_a bird_n jesus_n christ_n purge_v i_o with_o bysope_n say_v he_o 2._o whatsoever_o application_n have_v be_v make_v to_o a_o man_n of_o christ_n blood_n in_o justification_n of_o his_o person_n it_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o rather_o do_v open_v a_o way_n unto_o the_o renew_a act_n of_o application_n thereof_o according_a as_o new_a sin_n do_v draw_v on_o new_a guiltiness_n for_o here_o justify_v david_n pray_v to_o be_v yet_o again_o purge_v with_o bysope_n 3._o renew_a act_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n grant_v by_o new_a application_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n cleanseâ—…h_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o clear_v the_o man_n before_o god_n justice_n purge_v i_o with_o bysope_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a say_v he_o 4._o howsoever_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n for_o christ_n sake_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n for_o christ_n sake_n yet_o may_v these_o two_o be_v distinguish_v and_o distinct_o look_v upon_o for_o the_o believer_n comfort_n for_o here_o david_n look_v on_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n death_n say_v purge_v i_o with_o bysope_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o obedience_n even_o unto_o â—…he_a death_n he_o say_v wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snoâ—…_n now_o that_o these_o two_o branch_n of_o this_o mercy_n be_v distinguishable_a may_v appear_v from_o this_o that_o as_o to_o be_v free_v from_o eternal_a torment_n be_v one_o benefit_n put_v case_n a_o man_n be_v annihilate_v in_o his_o lose_n from_o it_o and_o to_o be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o eternal_a torment_n but_o also_o make_v bless_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v another_o and_o a_o great_a benefit_n so_o remove_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o remove_n of_o punishment_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o assignation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o relation_n to_o eternal_a life_n be_v another_o thing_n and_o these_o two_o benefit_n both_o of_o they_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n perfect_a obedience_n unto_o the_o death_n and_o be_v hold_v forth_o levit._n 14._o for_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o leper_n from_o death_n figure_v and_o symbolise_v by_o the_o let_n go_v of_o the_o live_a bird_n dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_a bird_n the_o clothing_n of_o the_o leper_n with_o righteousness_n be_v figure_v and_o symbolise_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o man_n and_o put_v clean_a clothes_n upon_o he_o now_o it_o be_v not_o the_o man_n personal_a sanctification_n inherent_a which_o in_o every_o man_n be_v join_v with_o much_o pollution_n that_o make_v he_o clean_o but_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n this_o make_v he_o white_a than_o snow_n 5._o as_o we_o must_v not_o neglect_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o must_v use_v they_o careful_o for_o obedience_n unto_o god_n and_o for_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n so_o we_o must_v not_o rest_v upon_o they_o but_o seek_v in_o unto_o the_o signification_n substance_n and_o end_n of_o they_o which_o be_v christ_n as_o here_o david_n seek_v perfect_a pardon_n by_o christ_n blood_n perfect_a purge_n and_o cleanse_v through_o he_o under_o the_o term_n of_o purge_v with_o bysope_n and_o wash_n 6._o the_o grief_n and_o torment_n which_o follow_v sin_n and_o be_v feel_v by_o a_o wound_a spirit_n even_o in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o repentance_n be_v great_a than_o ever_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o they_o as_o david_n show_v here_o who_o speak_v of_o his_o vexation_n and_o wound_a spirit_n as_o of_o the_o painfull_a trouble_n which_o can_v fall_v upon_o the_o body_n for_o by_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v he_o mean_v the_o chastisement_n of_o his_o spirit_n inflict_v of_o god_n 7._o nothing_o can_v heal_v this_o wound_n of_o the_o spirit_n save_o the_o hand_n that_o make_v it_o nothing_o but_o god_n lively_a application_n of_o his_o word_n of_o grace_n and_o pardon_n to_o the_o guilty_a sâ—…nner_n can_v do_v it_o so_o david_n will_v not_o rest_v with_o what_o nathan_n have_v speak_v till_o god_n speak_v the_o same_o effectual_o unto_o he_o make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n 8._o as_o there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n so_o deep_a as_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n so_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n so_o refresh_v as_o the_o inward_a consolation_n of_o god_n spirit_n for_o david_n break_a bone_n will_v rejoice_v if_o god_n will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o soul_n make_v â—…e_n to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o thâ—…_n one_o which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v ver._n 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sint_fw-la and_o blow_fw-mi out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 11._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o 12._o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n 13._o then_o will_v i_o teach_v transgressor_n thy_o way_n and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o he_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o three_o time_n ver_fw-la 9_o and_o join_v therewith_o a_o petition_n for_o rectify_v his_o sad_a condition_n first_o by_o renovation_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o be_v decay_v and_o as_o it_o be_v lose_v in_o his_o sense_n ver_fw-la 10._o second_o by_o prevent_v his_o deserve_a and_o fear_v separation_n from_o god_n &_o from_o communion_n with_o his_o spirit_n ver_fw-la 11._o three_o by_o repair_v and_o restore_v of_o his_o sometime_n gracious_a condition_n and_o settle_v he_o therein_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n ver_fw-la 12._o and_o then_o he_o promise_v to_o make_v good_a use_n thereof_o for_o the_o comfort_n and_o ediâ—…ication_n of_o other_o sinner_n ver_fw-la 13._o whence_o learn_v 1._o sin_n be_v soon_o commit_v and_o guiltiness_n and_o inisery_n soon_o draw_v on_o but_o not_o soon_o and_o easy_o remove_v many_o a_o cry_n to_o god_n may_v be_v utter_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o feel_a displeasure_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o more_o and_o more_o evil_a follow_v on_o it_o before_o the_o soul_n find_v freedom_n from_o it_o as_o this_o frequent_o repeat_v petition_n for_o pardon_n and_o these_o expression_n here_o set_v down_o do_v make_v evideâ—…_n 2._o earnestness_n of_o affection_n make_v often_o repetition_n not_o to_o be_v babble_v and_o when_o that_o which_o most_o press_v we_o be_v most_o press_v and_o insist_v upon_o by_o we_o in_o our_o prayer_n it_o be_v no_o vain_a repetition_n or_o idle_a multiplication_n of_o word_n as_o here_o be_v to_o be_v see_v 3._o sin_n see_v in_o its_o own_o shape_n be_v a_o loathsome_a sight_n to_o god_n and_o horrible_a to_o the_o sinner_n which_o loathsome_a sight_n nothing_o can_v remove_v save_o the_o lord_n voluntary_a forgive_n of_o it_o and_o his_o not_o set_v it_o before_o his_o own_o face_n to_o be_v pursue_v in_o severe_a justice_n hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n 4._o as_o one_o sin_n do_v waken_v up_o the_o conscience_n of_o many_o other_o sin_n so_o nothing_o can_v quiet_v the_o conscience_n about_o that_o one_o sin_n except_o both_o it_o and_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v forgive_v therefore_o say_v he_o â—…lot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n 5._o a_o â—…ncere_a penitent_n be_v no_o less_o desirous_a of_o renovation_n and_o sanctification_n than_o he_o be_v of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o with_o blot_n out_o all_o miâ—…_n iniquity_n he_o join_v create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 6._o albeit_o
so_o shall_v all_o benefit_n confirm_v their_o faith_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o receive_v after_o all_o other_o benefit_n salvation_n also_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n 4._o albeit_o the_o covenant_n of_o salvation_n be_v sure_a and_o solid_a in_o itself_o yet_o be_v we_o slow_a to_o believe_v it_o &_o weak_a in_o our_o lay_n hold_v of_o it_o and_o have_v need_n to_o have_v the_o stamp_n and_o impression_n of_o it_o set_v deep_a upon_o our_o heart_n as_o here_o the_o psalmist_n teach_v the_o church_n by_o inculcate_v this_o point_n he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n 5._o temporal_a thing_n which_o man_n do_v idolise_v may_v serve_v a_o man_n in_o this_o life_n but_o at_o death_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n he_o can_v have_v no_o good_a by_o they_o it_o be_v god_n only_o who_o can_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o give_v a_o issue_n out_o of_o it_o unto_o god_n the_o lord_n belong_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n 6._o let_v a_o man_n be_v once_o settle_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o salvation_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v comfort_v against_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o danger_n wherein_o he_o can_v fall_v yea_o even_o against_o death_n itself_o if_o he_o can_v say_v he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n he_o may_v also_o say_v with_o confidence_n and_o application_n to_o himself_o and_o comfort_n unto_o god_n the_o lord_n belong_v the_o issue_n from_o death_n ver._n 21._o but_o god_n will_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n from_o the_o nine_o reason_n of_o god_n praise_n learn_v 1._o how_o great_a soever_o be_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o bounty_n and_o grace_n offer_v in_o christ_n yet_o will_v man_n be_v find_v even_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n who_o will_v wicked_o refuse_v his_o grace_n and_o oppose_v his_o kingdom_n but_o all_o to_o their_o own_o shame_n and_o damage_n but_o god_n shall_v wouâ—…d_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n 2._o the_o character_n of_o god_n irreconcilable_a enemy_n be_v that_o they_o cease_v not_o to_o follow_v the_o course_n of_o sin_n he_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n 3._o though_o god_n spare_v his_o enemy_n long_o and_o suffer_v they_o to_o grow_v old_a in_o the_o course_n of_o enmity_n against_o he_o yet_o shall_v shameful_a sudden_a and_o irrecoverable_a judgement_n overtake_v they_o in_o their_o old_a day_n but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o hoary_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n ver._n 22._o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v bring_v again_o froâ—…_n bashan_n i_o will_v bring_v my_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depthâ—…_n of_o the_o sea_n 23._o that_o thy_o foot_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o thy_o dog_n in_o the_o same_o from_o the_o ten_o reason_n of_o praise_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n promise_v in_o the_o loâ—…ds_n name_n that_o god_n shall_v work_v over_o again_o such_o work_n of_o delivery_n to_o his_o people_n and_o such_o work_n of_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n as_o he_o have_v wrought_v before_o learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n word_n be_v certain_o sufficient_a for_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n even_o before_o the_o work_n be_v wrought_v the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v bring_v again_o etc._n etc._n 3._o as_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o memory_n of_o former_a danger_n and_o deliveâ—…ies_n of_o his_o church_n keep_v in_o remembrance_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n so_o will_v he_o have_v former_a danger_n for_o his_o people_n good_a to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o advertisement_n of_o what_o strait_n his_o church_n may_v be_v cast_v into_o and_o his_o former_a merciful_a delivery_n look_v upon_o as_o pledge_n and_o pawn_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o like_a mercy_n in_o time_n to_o come_v as_o need_n shall_v require_v i_o will_v bring_v again_o from_o bashan_n i_o will_v bring_v my_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n do_v import_n thus_o much_o 3._o as_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v as_o great_a deliverance_n to_o his_o church_n when_o they_o be_v in_o strait_n as_o ever_o he_o do_v before_o so_o will_n he_o give_v as_o terrible_a blow_n to_o his_o adversary_n as_o ever_o he_o do_v according_a as_o the_o church_n need_v or_o good_a shall_v require_v i_o will_v bring_v again_o from_o bashan_n etc._n etc._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 4._o albeit_o neither_o the_o lord_n nor_o his_o people_n do_v delight_n in_o bloodshed_n yet_o will_v he_o let_v his_o people_n and_o all_o man_n see_v in_o the_o bloodshed_n of_o their_o enemy_n how_o terrible_a he_o be_v in_o justice_n especial_o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n and_o how_o dear_a his_o people_n be_v to_o he_o and_o that_o rather_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v he_o will_v destroy_v nation_n for_o their_o safety_n and_o give_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o their_o own_o defence_n against_o their_o oppressor_n notable_a victory_n so_o that_o thy_o foot_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 5_o when_o the_o lord_n think_v it_o fit_a not_o to_o make_v his_o own_o people_n instrumental_a in_o their_o own_o delivery_n then_o can_v he_o yoke_v the_o enemy_n among_o themselves_o or_o raise_v up_o proâ—…ane_a dog_n like_o themselves_o to_o avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n upon_o their_o enemy_n that_o the_o tongue_n of_o thy_o dog_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o thâ—…â—…ame_n that_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n ver._n 24._o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 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 25._o 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 damosâ—…ls_n play_v with_o timbrel_n to_o confirm_v what_o be_v promise_v he_o bring_v forth_o old_a experience_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o enemy_n register_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o read_v in_o the_o temple_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n use_v to_o work_v so_o evident_o for_o his_o people_n and_o against_o his_o enemy_n that_o both_o his_o people_n and_o their_o enemy_n be_v make_v witness_n and_o be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n work_v they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o people_n when_o god_n so_o work_v as_o he_o be_v see_v to_o be_v their_o god_n their_o leader_n their_o defender_n and_o all_o as_o in_o covenant_n with_o they_o 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 say_v he_o 3._o that_o god_n honour_n may_v be_v see_v man_n honour_n shall_v be_v lay_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o put_v case_n a_o man_n be_v the_o great_a king_n yet_o be_v it_o great_a glory_n and_o matter_n of_o contentment_n to_o have_v god_n for_o his_o king_n then_o to_o be_v a_o king_n without_o god_n they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o my_o god_n my_o king_n say_v david_n now_o settle_v in_o the_o kingdom_n 4._o the_o most_o clear_a sure_a and_o profitable_a sight_n of_o the_o lordâ—…_n work_n and_o way_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o use_n of_o public_a ordinance_n where_o his_o name_n nature_n covenant_n and_o course_n he_o keep_v with_o all_o man_n together_o with_o the_o cause_n use_n and_o end_n of_o his_o work_n be_v to_o be_v see_v they_o have_v see_v the_o go_n of_o my_o god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 5._o where_o all_o the_o people_n receive_v a_o benefit_n it_o become_v all_o the_o people_n public_o and_o solemn_o and_o with_o their_o best_a expression_n of_o affection_n as_o god_n do_v appoint_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o in_o his_o worship_n to_o see_v that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v orderly_o as_o israel_n do_v when_o they_o come_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o at_o other_o time_n as_o the_o lord_n give_v occasion_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 in_o the_o middle-ward_n the_o damoâ—…_n play_v with_o timbrel_n 6._o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soulâ—…_n and_o body_n shall_v concur_v each_o of_o they_o in_o their_o own_o order_n with_o the_o best_a harmony_n of_o knowledge_n affection_n and_o expression_n which_o can_v be_v attain_v unto_o for_o set_v forth_o the_o lord_n praise_n and_o our_o obligation_n to_o he_o for_o his_o goodness_n of_o his_o people_n and_o so_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d â—…rch_v on_o all_o
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to_o be_v relieve_v consider_v the_o lord_n work_v of_o old_a with_o other_o his_o child_n and_o his_o own_o experience_n and_o what_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o change_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o how_o the_o lord_n unchangeableness_n in_o his_o love_a kindness_n towards_o his_o own_o may_v help_v he_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o whence_o learn_v 1._o be_v our_o case_n never_o so_o desperate_a yet_o must_v we_o not_o give_v over_o but_o gather_v strength_n after_o swoon_v and_o use_v all_o mean_n of_o â—…elief_n as_o the_o psalmist_n here_o do_v 2._o it_o be_v one_o chief_a mean_n of_o comfort_v a_o trouble_a sinner_n and_o of_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o a_o weak_a wrestler_n to_o cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o the_o lord_n manner_n of_o deal_n with_o his_o saint_n mention_v in_o scripâ—…ure_n as_o the_o â—…salmist_n do_v who_o have_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o job_n at_o least_o to_o make_v use_n of_o i_o have_v consider_v the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n 5._o it_o be_v also_o a_o good_a mean_n for_o gather_v strength_n and_o comfort_n for_o a_o soul_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o wâ—…ath_n to_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o own_o experience_n of_o delivery_n and_o consolation_n receive_v after_o trouble_n and_o his_o own_o observation_n make_v upon_o his_o own_o experience_n i_o call_v to_o remembrance_n my_o song_n in_o the_o night_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o three_o holy_a mean_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o strait_n of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n to_o search_v our_o way_n and_o to_o seek_v out_o diligent_o what_o cause_n in_o we_o we_o can_v find_v
strong_a for_o thyself_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v the_o son_n who_o thou_o make_v strong_a even_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n the_o true_a vine-tree_n john_n 15._o 1._o whereabout_o the_o father_n husbandry_n be_v in_o a_o special_a way_n employ_v 6._o the_o visible_a church_n or_o people_n of_o god_n by_o covenant_n at_o some_o time_n may_v be_v so_o far_o from_o a_o glorious_a and_o flourish_a condition_n of_o prosperity_n that_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o outward_a appearance_n she_o may_v be_v almost_o destroy_v and_o like_a to_o perish_v utter_o as_o here_o of_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n or_o the_o whole_a visible_a church_n we_o read_v it_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o he_o mean_v god_n people_n they_o perish_v say_v the_o psalmist_n at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 7._o we_o be_v to_o look_v not_o so_o much_o to_o instrument_n of_o the_o church_n desolation_n as_o to_o the_o people_n sin_n procure_v it_o and_o to_o god_n wrath_n cause_v it_o they_o perish_v at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o countenance_n ver._n 17._o let_v thy_o band_n be_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o thou_o make_v strong_a for_o thyself_o 18._o so_o will_v not_o we_o go_v back_o from_o thou_o quicken_v we_o ana_fw-la we_o will_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n 19_o turn_v we_o again_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o last_o place_n they_o put_v up_o three_o request_n in_o the_o first_o they_o insist_v upon_o that_o point_n of_o their_o prayer_n v_o â—…5_n which_o concern_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o vineyard_n of_o israel_n the_o promise_a messiah_n christ_n the_o redeemer_n and_o do_v make_v request_n over_o again_o that_o the_o stock_n and_o lineage_n of_o david_n whereof_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v may_v be_v keep_v to_o the_o fore_n till_o he_o shall_v assume_v humane_a nature_n and_o become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n according_a to_o the_o solid_a ground_n which_o god_n have_v lay_v down_o to_o bring_v this_o promise_n to_o pass_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o prayer_n be_v this_o see_v thou_o have_v make_v one_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n which_o thou_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n strong_a for_o thyself_o or_o for_o thy_o own_o purpose_n namely_o the_o man_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o promise_a messiah_n god_n to_o be_v incarnate_a let_v thy_o hand_n or_o power_n be_v employ_v for_o bring_v this_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o who_o be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n thy_o equal_a may_v be_v make_v man_n the_o man_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o will_v not_o we_o go_v back_o from_o thou_o that_o be_v by_o he_o we_o thy_o redeemed_z shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o apostasy_n and_o separation_n from_o thou_o in_o the_o second_o request_n they_o pray_v for_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o his_o dead_a people_n that_o have_v spiritual_a life_n communicate_v unto_o they_o they_o may_v worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n quicken_v we_o and_o we_o will_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n say_v they_o in_o the_o three_o request_n they_o repeat_v the_o three_o time_n that_o pray_v for_o repentance_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o be_v manifest_v to_o his_o people_n from_o the_o first_o request_n ver_fw-la 17._o learn_v 1._o the_o refuge_n rest_n consolation_n and_o confidence_n of_o a_o distress_a church_n or_o person_n be_v christ_n and_o towards_o he_o must_v the_o afflict_a cast_v their_o eye_n for_o relief_n as_o here_o the_o church_n in_o her_o deep_a desolation_n do_v 2._o christ_n be_v always_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n in_o regard_n of_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o it_o be_v for_o he_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n the_o father_n phil._n 2._o 16._o and_o his_o humane_a nature_n assume_v do_v not_o degrade_v he_o from_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v john_n 17._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o man_n of_o god_n right_a hand_n in_o a_o singular_a manner_n 3._o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v establish_v before_o god_n for_o ever_o for_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o purpose_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o redemption_n of_o his_o elect_a he_o be_v the_o man_n who_o the_o father_n have_v make_v strong_a for_o himself_o for_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v unite_v with_o his_o divine_a nature_n in_o one_o person_n his_o incarnation_n be_v make_v sure_a by_o the_o eternal_a and_o immurable_a decree_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n wherein_o the_o elect_a be_v give_v over_o to_o christ_n and_o grace_n be_v grant_v and_o give_v to_o they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o and_o as_o his_o incarnation_n be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d by_o decree_n so_o also_o make_v sure_a by_o many_o time_n repeat_v promise_n in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n begin_v at_o gen._n 3._o 15._o where_o it_o be_v promise_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n all_o along_o the_o scripture_n unto_o malachi_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v reveal_v that_o christ_n messenger_n to_o wit_n john_n baptist_n in_o the_o power_n of_o elias_n shall_v come_v before_o he_o and_o straightway_o after_o he_o himself_o shall_v show_v himself_o as_o do_v come_v to_o pass_v this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n say_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v strong_a for_o thyself_o 4._o to_o bring_v this_o promise_n to_o effect_v and_o accomplishment_n the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n shall_v set_v on_o work_n and_o never_o draw_v back_o from_o operation_n till_o his_o purpose_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v for_o after_o the_o time_n that_o the_o man_n abraham_n be_v design_v of_o who_o seed_n he_o be_v to_o take_v flesh_n the_o scripture_n show_v what_o care_n the_o lord_n have_v of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o patriarch_n in_o egypt_n and_o about_o the_o bring_n of_o their_o posterity_n out_o of_o it_o to_o canaan_n till_o david_n family_n be_v design_v for_o his_o stoâ—…k_n and_o when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v scatter_v abroad_o he_o preserve_v judah_n to_o the_o fox_n and_o when_o that_o tribe_n also_o be_v thrust_v out_o into_o captivity_n he_o bring_v it_o back_o again_o and_o preserve_v david_n race_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n under_o civil_a government_n till_o christ_n come_v and_o this_o the_o prayer_n here_o propound_v do_v make_v request_n for_o let_v thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n 5._o neither_o the_o church_n nor_o any_o member_n thereof_o need_v any_o more_o security_n for_o their_o stability_n and_o perpetuation_n but_o christ_n for_o now_o when_o the_o vineyard_n be_v burn_v and_o the_o visible_a church_n deface_v the_o remnant_n be_v cotent_a to_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o this_o which_o also_o they_o take_v for_o grant_v and_o do_v subscribe_v unto_o it_o let_v thy_o 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the_o answer_n be_v not_o come_v yet_o 5._o there_o be_v a_o difference_n of_o the_o lamentation_n of_o the_o worldly_a man_n and_o of_o the_o believer_n the_o worldly_a man_n sigh_n and_o cry_n and_o he_o know_v not_o to_o who_o but_o the_o godly_a do_v present_v themselves_o in_o their_o lamentation_n to_o god_n i_o have_v cry_v day_n and_o night_n before_o thou_o as_o his_o dâ—…lour_n do_v cleave_v unto_o he_o or_o be_v renew_v upon_o he_o so_o he_o have_v his_o recourse_n to_o god_n at_o all_o time_n 6._o albeit_o our_o prayer_n be_v present_v before_o god_n do_v seem_v to_o we_o â—…ot_n to_o have_v be_v admit_v yet_o must_v our_o bill_n lie_v still_o and_o be_v put_v up_o to_o god_n again_o and_o again_o till_o it_o be_v receive_v to_o our_o sense_n and_o knowledge_n let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o 7._o the_o believe_v may_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v a_o good_a answer_n at_o length_n but_o he_o must_v be_v instant_a and_o deal_v still_o with_o god_n for_o it_o and_o 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the_o grave_n or_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o destruction_n 12._o shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o if_o god_n do_v not_o short_o answer_v he_o as_o he_o think_v he_o can_v choose_v but_o die_v and_o then_o it_o wilâ—…_n not_o be_v time_n to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o his_o prayer_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o and_o glorify_v of_o his_o name_n among_o man_n in_o this_o world_n by_o relieve_v of_o a_o poor_a supplicant_n such_o as_o he_o be_v except_o he_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o again_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a extraordinary_o and_o miraculous_o which_o he_o can_v look_v for_o and_o therefore_o he_o hope_v and_o pray_v to_o be_v comfort_v in_o time_n wherein_o he_o put_v it_o out_o of_o question_n that_o he_o can_v but_o die_v quick_o if_o the_o lord_n comfort_v he_o not_o short_o here_o he_o speak_v his_o own_o sense_n and_o haste_v a_o little_a to_o 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this_o saint_n to_o do_v expound_v god_n dispensation_n and_o bend_v his_o spâ—…rit_n in_o his_o supplication_n to_o wâ—…estle_v for_o comfort_n as_o those_o often_o interrogation_n do_v make_v evident_a 2_o when_o faith_n be_v fix_v upon_o the_o covenant_n and_o pâ—…omises_n and_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n it_o will_v expect_v miracle_n rather_o than_o sea_n breach_n of_o god_n promise_n as_o will_v thou_o show_v wondeâ—…s_n to_o the_o dead_a do_v import_v 3._o a_o tâ—…ue_a believer_n shall_v love_v to_o be_v comfor_v yea_o and_o to_o live_v in_o the_o woâ—…ld_n not_o so_o muâ—…h_o for_o his_o own_o satisfaction_n as_o â—…hat_o he_o may_v glorify_v god_n in_o his_o life_n as_o shall_v the_o dead_a rise_n and_o praise_v thou_o do_v import_v 4._o it_o will_v not_o content_v a_o believer_n to_o have_v the_o use_n of_o any_o benefit_n unto_o himself_o alone_o but_o resolve_v to_o make_v it_o forthcoming_a as_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o also_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o and_o therefore_o love_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n which_o he_o seek_v main_o for_o that_o end_n as_o shall_v thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o grave_n do_v import_v 5._o the_o only_a time_n to_o glorify_v god_n so_o as_o other_o may_v be_v edify_v be_v this_o present_a life_n after_o death_n a_o man_n may_v praise_v god_n in_o heaven_n but_o shall_v not_o instruct_v any_o ignorant_a person_n there_o by_o his_o example_n or_o counsel_n as_o shall_v thy_o faithfulness_n be_v declare_v in_o destruction_n do_v import_v and_o that_o which_o follow_v also_o show_v the_o same_o shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o
god_n still_o must_v be_v esteem_v and_o hold_v the_o sender_n out_o of_o the_o calamity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o the_o dispensation_n seem_v to_o cross_v that_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o justice_n wound_v his_o child_n and_o of_o mercy_n heal_v he_o may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o example_n of_o the_o psalmist_n do_v teach_v who_o in_o all_o the_o complaint_n fasten_v all_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o calamity_n upon_o god_n do_v ver._n 46._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n 47._o remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 48._o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n selah_n 49._o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a love_a kindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n 50._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n the_o reproach_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n 51._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstop_n of_o thy_o anointed_n 52._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o amen_o and_o amen_n here_o he_o turn_v his_o complaint_n into_o prayer_n for_o remedy_n to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o freâ—…_n but_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n both_o can_v and_o will_v give_v relief_n the_o reason_n for_o strengthen_v of_o his_o faith_n be_v four_o first_o because_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o his_o people_n can_v be_v everlasting_a ver_fw-la 46._o the_o second_o because_o the_o lord_n afflict_a people_n be_v of_o a_o short_a life_n and_o do_v expect_v comfort_n before_o they_o die_v ver_fw-la 47_o 48._o the_o three_o because_o former_a experience_n and_o god_n swear_v covenant_n behoove_v to_o have_v evident_a comfortable_a 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will_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wâ—…ath_n burn_v like_o fire_n from_o the_o second_o reason_n to_o confirm_v his_o hope_n to_o be_v hear_v set_v down_o ver_fw-la 47_o 48._o learn_v 1._o as_o our_o life_n be_v short_a and_o the_o shortness_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o spuâ—…e_n to_o seek_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n good_a will_n to_o we_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o life_n so_o may_v all_o god_n child_n expect_v how_o short_a soever_o their_o life_n be_v to_o find_v sensible_a proof_n in_o this_o life_n of_o god_n love_n to_o they_o and_o care_n of_o they_o for_o remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v do_v import_n so_o much_o in_o the_o psalmist_n reason_v 2._o albeit_o god_n have_v create_v no_o man_n in_o vain_a but_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n one_o way_n or_o other_o yet_o god_n child_n have_v little_a or_o no_o estimation_n of_o this_o life_n except_o that_o they_o therein_o may_v find_v god_n reconcile_v and_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o 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shall_v end_v his_o life_n as_o heman_n do_v the_o precede_a psalm_n without_o comfort_n yet_o life_n eternal_a may_v make_v up_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o wrestle_n of_o such_o a_o man_n â—…aith_n and_o soon_o recompense_v the_o loss_n of_o comfort_n in_o this_o life_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o weakness_n even_o of_o champion_n like_o ethan_n as_o to_o vent_v some_o passionate_a expression_n in_o their_o trouble_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 4._o mortality_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n but_o to_o be_v stir_v up_o thereby_o to_o the_o more_o earnest_a seek_v of_o spiritual_a comfort_n and_o preparation_n for_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n only_o such_o as_o the_o psalmist_n be_v who_o for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o he_o may_v have_v spiritual_a comfort_n draw_v a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o mortality_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n from_o the_o three_o reason_n set_v down_o ver_fw-la 49._o take_v from_o the_o experience_n of_o mercy_n and_o swear_v promise_n make_v to_o david_n learn_v 1._o albeit_o a_o man_n be_v in_o never_o so_o hard_a a_o condition_n for_o his_o own_o case_n or_o the_o case_n of_o other_o godly_a person_n yet_o that_o which_o god_n have_v do_v and_o promise_v to_o do_v unto_o any_o believer_n may_v sustain_v he_o when_o he_o miss_v all_o comfort_n or_o appearance_n of_o it_o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a love_a kindness_n unto_o david_n 2._o when_o the_o believer_n do_v miss_v the_o comfort_n which_o he_o or_o any_o other_o have_v get_v 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o same_o fountain_n to_o have_v some_o new_a experience_n thereof_o as_o the_o palmist_n example_n do_v teach_v 3._o the_o believer_n take_v god_n part_n against_o all_o doubt_n and_o disappearance_n of_o the_o perform_n of_o his_o promise_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o psalmist_n who_o when_o he_o be_v miss_v god_n former_a love_a 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people_n and_o tread_v down_o religion_n remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n 3._o the_o reproach_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o godly_a do_v lie_v near_o and_o shall_v lie_v near_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o lively_a member_n of_o the_o church_n remember_v the_o reproach_n which_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n 4._o such_o as_o do_v reproach_n religion_n and_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o calamity_n be_v god_n enemy_n and_o against_o they_o god_n be_v engage_v remember_v the_o reproach_n wherewith_o the_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n 5._o the_o blasphemy_n which_o do_v strike_v against_o god_n promise_a salvation_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o progress_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v of_o all_o tentation_n most_o heavy_a and_o be_v resent_v of_o god_n
and_o perish_v whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o the_o same_o caâ—…amities_n â—…xternal_a may_v befall_v the_o believer_n and_o the_o wicked_a yet_o the_o close_a of_o their_o course_n the_o reward_n of_o their_o work_n shall_v put_v the_o difference_n for_o the_o godly_a shall_v only_o behold_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a 2._o albeit_o the_o believer_n may_v be_v exercise_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o destruction_n yet_o he_o shall_v be_v free_a of_o fall_v into_o it_o only_o with_o thy_o eye_n shall_v thou_o behold_v and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 9_o because_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v my_o refuge_n even_o the_o most_o high_a thy_o habitation_n 10._o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v nigh_o thy_o dwell_n a_o six_o motive_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v a_o promise_n general_a to_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a that_o nothing_o shall_v harm_v he_o but_o all_o thing_n shall_v rather_o 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unto_o we_o and_o inculcate_v upon_o we_o so_o slow_a and_o dull_a be_v we_o to_o receive_v they_o so_o the_o lord_n do_v repeat_v and_o urge_v the_o receive_n thereof_o with_o a_o enlarge_n and_o not_o abridge_n of_o what_o once_o he_o promise_v as_o this_o general_a promise_n teach_v there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o nor_o any_o plague_n come_v near_o thy_o tabernacle_n to_o wit_n to_o harm_v thou_o for_o god_n who_o be_v the_o believer_n habitation_n in_o terpose_v himself_o and_o turn_v the_o calamity_n to_o his_o good_a if_o it_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v on_o that_o it_o come_v not_o near_o to_o his_o disadvantage_n ver._n 11._o for_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 12._o they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n lâ—…st_v thou_o dash_v thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n a_o seven_o motive_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v a_o promise_n of_o make_v angel_n wait_v upon_o the_o believer_n and_o careful_o to_o attend_v his_o motion_n in_o all_o his_o lawful_a affair_n lest_o he_o shall_v stumble_v and_o suffer_v harm_n which_o promise_n even_o satan_n do_v acknowledge_v to_o belong_v unto_o christ_n and_o christ_n do_v own_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o right_a sense_n mat._n 4._o whence_o learn_v 1._o such_o be_v the_o indulgent_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o own_o as_o he_o do_v obviate_v all_o doubt_n which_o from_o any_o hand_n may_v hinder_v they_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o if_o the_o severity_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n terrify_v the_o lord_n offer_v himself_o as_o a_o bird_n with_o stretch_a out_o wing_n to_o receive_v the_o supplicant_n ver_fw-la 4_o if_o enemy_n who_o be_v too_o strong_a do_v pursue_v the_o lord_n open_v his_o bosom_n as_o a_o refuge_n ver_fw-la 3._o if_o his_o child_n be_v assault_v he_o become_v a_o fortress_n ver_fw-la 3._o if_o he_o be_v hot_o pursue_v and_o inquire_v after_o the_o lord_n become_v a_o secret_a place_n to_o hide_v his_o child_n if_o persecution_n be_v hot_a god_n give_v himself_o for_o a_o shadow_n if_o potentate_n and_o mighty_a ruler_n turn_v enemy_n the_o lord_n interpose_v as_o the_o most_o high_a and_o almighty_a saviour_n ver_fw-la 1._o if_o his_o adversary_n be_v crafty_a like_o fowler_n or_o hunter_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o prevent_v or_o break_v the_o snare_n ver_fw-la 3._o whether_o evil_n do_v come_v upon_o the_o believer_n night_n or_o day_n secret_o or_o open_o to_o destroy_v he_o the_o lord_n preserve_v his_o child_n from_o destruction_n and_o if_o stumble_a block_n be_v lay_v in_o his_o child_n way_n he_o have_v his_o instrument_n his_o servant_n his_o angel_n prepare_v to_o keep_v the_o believer_n that_o he_o stumble_v not_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o not_o one_o angel_n only_o but_o all_o of_o they_o or_o a_o number_n of_o they_o 2._o the_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o every_o believer_n he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 3._o promise_n be_v not_o make_v to_o foster_v man_n in_o their_o turn_n after_o folly_n but_o to_o encourage_v they_o in_o the_o course_n of_o obedience_n in_o their_o several_a calling_n they_o have_v charge_n to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 4._o albeit_o stumble_v stone_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n child_n yet_o while_o he_o behave_v himself_o as_o a_o believer_n in_o god_n he_o shall_v not_o stumble_v great_a peace_n have_v they_o who_o love_n god_n law_n and_o nothing_o shall_v stumble_v they_o psal._n 119_o 165._o they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n leave_v thou_o dash_v thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n ver._n 13._o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n the_o eight_o motive_n to_o believe_v be_v a_o promise_n of_o victory_n over_o every_o enemy_n of_o his_o salvation_n how_o fierce_a strong_a and_o cruel_a soever_o they_o be_v how_o crafty_a malicious_a and_o dangerous_a soever_o they_o be_v thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n god_n shall_v put_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n tyrant_n and_o bloody_a persecutor_n heretic_n and_o seducer_n shall_v not_o prevail_v over_o the_o believer_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n ver._n 14._o because_o he_o have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v he_o i_o will_v set_v he_o on_o high_a because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n 15._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o honour_v he_o 16._o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o and_o show_v he_o my_o salvation_n the_o nine_o motive_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v take_v from_o a_o bundle_n of_o five_o or_o six_o promise_n as_o speak_v immediate_o by_o god_n the_o father_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n as_o man_n and_o of_o every_o believer_n and_o true_a member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n the_o first_o promise_n be_v of_o deliver_v of_o the_o believer_n from_o whatsoever_o trouble_n or_o danger_n he_o can_v be_v presuppose_v to_o fall_v into_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n 2._o for_o trial_n of_o true_a faith_n the_o unquestionable_a property_n of_o a_o believer_n and_o the_o evidence_n of_o a_o sound_n and_o save_a faith_n in_o god_n be_v fix_v love_n towards_o god_n because_o he_o have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o i_o 3._o as_o there_o be_v a_o because_o and_o a_o therefore_o in_o the_o process_n of_o the_o law_n in_o conclude_v death_n for_o sin_n so_o there_o be_v a_o because_o and_o a_o therefore_o in_o the_o process_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n which_o do_v reason_n from_o one_o grace_n give_v to_o infer_v another_o grace_n to_o be_v give_v even_o grace_n for_o grace_n and_o such_o be_v 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be_v a_o quicken_n which_o give_v spiritual_a life_n to_o those_o that_o a_o eâ—…t_o dead_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o a_o quicken_a which_o give_v strength_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o weak_a disconsolaâ—…e_a and_o discourage_v soul_n of_o god_n child_n for_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o quicken_a every_o regenerate_v man_n shall_v pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o the_o visible_a church_n who_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o convert_v and_o for_o quicken_a in_o other_o respect_v they_o shall_v pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o afflict_a spirit_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o here_o the_o believer_n do_v pray_v quicken_v we_o 2._o the_o honour_v of_o god_n in_o spiritual_a worship_n shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o petition_n which_o we_o do_v make_v for_o any_o good_a to_o ourselves_o quicken_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n 3._o albeit_o the_o work_n of_o call_v on_o god_n name_n and_o worship_v of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o 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