proceed_v from_o imagination_n in_o the_o mind_n to_o execution_n in_o act_n and_o deed_n ver._n 3._o plain_o proove_v original_a sin_n and_o note_v the_o proceed_n that_o the_o wicked_a make_v in_o ungodliness_n so_o that_o from_o their_o birth_n unto_o their_o death_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n &_o corruption_n ver._n 4.5_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v give_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o lie_v slander_v and_o backbiting_a second_o that_o they_o be_v so_o settle_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v almost_o past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n verse_n 6.7.8.9_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o truth_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v if_o he_o see_v it_o so_o good_a short_o confound_v and_o speedy_o overthrow_v they_o which_o condition_n will_v be_v understand_v in_o all_o such_o prayer_n of_o david_n though_o he_o be_v excellent_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v likewise_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a instruction_n to_o other_o people_n wring_v from_o they_o a_o sincere_a confession_n &_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o of_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o other_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v loose_v nothing_o by_o this_o that_o they_o have_v lead_v a_o religious_a and_o holy_a life_n before_o man_n in_o this_o life_n see_v isaiah_n 3.10_o psalm_n 59_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v deliveraunce_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v that_o their_o craft_n cruelty_n and_o proud_a brag_n make_v he_o thus_o earnest_a with_o god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o god_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o treachery_n will_v deliver_v he_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o pray_v and_o prophesi_v against_o he_o promise_v to_o yield_v thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 57_o se._n when_o saul_n send_v and_o they_o do_v watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o see_v for_o this_o 1._o samuel_n 19_o from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o where_o it_o appear_v how_o michal_n his_o wife_n save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o saul_n send_v to_o slay_v he_o ver._n 1.2_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v ready_a as_o it_o be_v to_o overwhelm_v he_o by_o their_o wicked_a attempt_n cruel_a practice_n and_o mischievous_a subtlety_n who_o do_v nothing_o else_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v but_o seek_v his_o destruction_n verse_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v wait_v uz._n both_o secret_o and_o open_o for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o the_o mighty_a man_n q.d._n no_o small_a one_o and_o therefore_o the_o great_a danger_n be_o i_o in_o but_o such_o as_o have_v will_n and_o power_n to_o perform_v what_o they_o lift_v unless_o thou_o prevent_v nor_o for_o my_o offence_n nor_o for_o my_o sin_n uz._n to_o themward_n for_o i_o have_v not_o do_v they_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v o_o lord_n q.d._n even_a as_o thou_o that_o search_v all_o heart_n know_v ver._n 4._o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o these_o word_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o use_v all_o their_o diligence_n and_o spare_v no_o cost_n labour_n or_o pain_n to_o destroy_v he_o yea_o they_o be_v so_o diligent_a that_o they_o think_v upon_o nothing_o else_o almost_o but_o to_o execute_v their_o wicked_a enterprise_n without_o a_o fault_n on_o my_o part_n uz._n towards_o they_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o arise_v therefore_o here_o he_o call_v upon_o god_n who_o he_o imagine_v to_o be_v a_o sleep_n as_o it_o be_v and_o all_o this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n q.d._n show_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n as_o he_o do_v that_o be_v wake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n to_o assist_v i_o i._n to_o stand_v by_o i_o and_o to_o strengthen_v i_o against_o such_o a_o number_n of_o cruel_a enemy_n as_o i_o have_v and_o behold_v uz._n not_o only_o my_o wretchedness_n and_o weakness_n but_o also_o the_o outrage_n and_o mischievous_a matter_n that_o they_o imagine_v and_o do_v against_o i_o ver._n 5._o even_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o more_o plain_o describe_v the_o god_n who_o he_o call_v upon_o for_o succour_n and_o in_o these_o term_n lord_n of_o host_n he_o comprehend_v his_o power_n as_o who_o have_v infinite_a army_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a by_o and_o to_o defend_v the_o good_a and_o by_o these_o word_n o_n god_n of_o israel_n he_o set_v out_o his_o mercy_n join_v both_o together_o for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o his_o faith_n awake_v i._o declare_v thy_o power_n as_o before_o verse_n 4._o and_o show_v thyself_o no_o less_o diligent_a to_o succour_v i_o than_o they_o be_v to_o hurt_v i_o to_o visit_n i._n to_o punish_v and_o correct_v as_o exod._n 20.5_o all_o the_o heathen_a by_o heathen_n he_o mean_v the_o hypocritical_a and_o counterfeit_a israelites_n who_o do_v as_o grievous_o persecute_v david_n for_o saul_n pleasure_n as_o people_n estrange_v from_o god_n will_v have_v do_v and_o when_o he_o say_v all_o he_o mean_v the_o great_a number_n express_v also_o under_o that_o term_n the_o great_a multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v whole_a swarm_n of_o the_o gentile_n come_v together_o and_o be_v not_o merciful_a i._n show_n no_o manner_n of_o favour_n at_o all_o that_o transgress_v malicious_o i._n of_o set_v purpose_n and_o as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o satisfy_v of_o their_o own_o mischievous_a mind_n he_o mind_v not_o here_o to_o speak_v of_o any_o but_o of_o the_o reprobate_n who_o iniquity_n be_v altogether_o desperate_a which_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v he_o do_v know_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n here_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o over_o hasty_a to_o judge_v in_o this_o behalf_n verse_n 6._o they_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o i._o they_o cease_v not_o to_o go_v and_o come_v so_o that_o they_o may_v execute_v their_o enterprise_n and_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n note_v their_o rage_n in_o the_o evening_n q.d._n if_o they_o can_v do_v no_o evil_a in_o the_o day_n they_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o employ_v the_o night_n thereto_o as_o be_v in_o deed_n a_o most_o convenient_a time_n to_o work_v mischief_n in_o and_o this_o set_v out_o their_o diligence_n in_o commit_v evil_a they_o bark_n like_o dog_n i._o they_o pursue_v i_o eager_a and_o that_o with_o open_a mouth_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o dog_n use_v in_o hunt_v who_o sundry_a time_n follow_v their_o game_n bark_v and_o open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a as_o though_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o devour_v their_o prey_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o also_o compare_v they_o here_o to_o rage_a &_o hungry_a dog_n and_o go_v about_o the_o city_n uz._n lest_o i_o may_v escape_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n and_o this_o note_v their_o diligence_n see_v psalm_n 55.10_o ver._n 7._o behold_v they_o brag_v in_o their_o talk_n i._o they_o boast_v open_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v wicked_o devise_v and_o consult_v on_o yea_o they_o vomit_n out_o and_o discover_v all_o their_o wicked_a attempt_n without_o hide_v or_o dissemble_v any_o thing_n so_o great_a be_v their_o impudence_n and_o shamelessness_n and_o sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n i._o the_o word_n that_o they_o speak_v be_v cruel_a for_o they_o speak_v of_o nothing_o but_o murder_v throatcutting_a and_o spoil_v see_v psalm_n 55.21_o for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v uz._n our_o word_n or_o else_o perceive_v our_o deed_n and_o attempt_n and_o this_o they_o say_v among_o themselves_o mean_v that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n do_v perceive_v they_o and_o here_o he_o teach_v the_o outrageous_a blockishness_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o god_n regard_v not_o their_o wickedness_n for_o be_v in_o possession_n &_o freedom_n to_o execute_v their_o wicked_a counsel_n they_o have_v no_o shame_n of_o man_n nor_o fear_v of_o god_n ver._n 8._o see_v expound_v before_o psal_n 2.4_o &_o for_o the_o word_n heathen_a see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o
of_o thy_o promise_n in_o the_o night_n i._o every_o night_n by_o these_o two_o word_n morning_n and_o night_n he_o mean_v continual_a thanksgiving_n for_o as_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v towards_o we_o continual_o so_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o give_v continual_a all_o thanks_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 3._o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o viol_n see_v before_n psalm_n 33.2_o with_o the_o song_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o song_n and_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o song_n play_v upon_o the_o harp_n shall_v both_o go_v together_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o speak_v not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o use_n that_o be_v then_o under_o the_o law_n at_o what_o time_n musical_a instrument_n and_o song_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o tutorshippe_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o mean_v somewhat_o further_o uz._n that_o man_n shall_v enforce_v themselves_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n earnest_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v ver._n 4._o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a uz._n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o both_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o body_n rejoice_v by_o thy_o work_n i._n by_o the_o contemplation_n and_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n in_o which_o thou_o set_v forth_o thy_o great_a majesty_n mercy_n power_n wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o even_o thy_o whole_a self_n as_o it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v q.d._n see_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o so_o great_a and_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n i_o will_v not_o fail_v but_o be_v glad_a therein_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o thou_o thyself_o haste_v by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n create_v and_o make_v he_o attribute_v hand_n to_o god_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o hand_n at_o all_o ver._n 5._o o_o lord_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o great_a and_o full_o of_o majesty_n that_o no_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v it_o nor_o heart_n effectual_o conceive_v the_o excellency_n of_o they_o and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_o i._o thy_o counsel_n purpose_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v incomprehensible_a and_o pass_v all_o understanding_n of_o man_n the_o interrogation_n and_o exclamation_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o place_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o god_n otherwise_o govern_v mankind_n than_o all_o man_n reason_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v verse_n 6._o a_o unwise_a man_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o also_o he_o understand_v by_o fool_n afterwards_o the_o word_n which_o he_o use_v signify_v brutish_a as_o a_o beast_n mean_v he_o that_o give_v himself_o over_o to_o his_o sensuality_n and_o pleasure_n beastlike_a not_o regard_v either_o god_n work_v or_o his_o word_n see_v psalm_n 28.5_o so_o that_o we_o see_v what_o account_n he_o be_v of_o before_o god_n uz._n esteem_v as_o a_o bruit_n beast_n know_v it_o not_o i._n neither_o consider_v neither_o approve_v the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o judgement_n and_o a_o fool_n i._o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a person_n as_o psalm_n 14.1_o and_o also_o general_o throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o proverb_n do_v not_o understande_v this_o uz._n which_o follow_v uz._n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a for_o all_o their_o flourish_a state_n shall_v come_v to_o perpetual_a ruin_n and_o decay_v no_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o though_o it_o please_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o other_o man_n person_n to_o give_v they_o daily_a experience_n and_o trial_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o when_o the_o wicked_a grow_v i._n increase_n and_o flourish_v prosper_v and_o triumph_v as_o the_o grass_n he_o mean_v hereby_o not_o only_o their_o flourish_a estate_n but_o withal_o secret_o he_o set_v out_o their_o quick_a and_o flit_a estate_n of_o which_o see_v before_o psal_n 90.5.6_o and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n i._n all_o they_o that_o work_n wickedness_n with_o greediness_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n do_v flourish_v uz._n in_o this_o world_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o if_o the_o parenthesis_n in_o the_o geneva_n text_n be_v leave_v out_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v very_a plain_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n from_o amongst_o man_n and_o that_o through_o god_n judgement_n for_o ever_o yea_o and_o for_o ever_o mean_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n that_o shall_v light_v upon_o they_o ver._n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o see_v the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o text_n but_o i_o rather_o like_o immanuels_n translation_n which_o read_v it_o thus_o and_o that_o thou_o o_o most_o high_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o q.d._n this_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n beside_o the_o former_a which_o the_o wicked_a forget_v uz._n that_o thou_o rule_a and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o power_n ver._n 9_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n i._o those_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n shall_v perish_v uz._n through_o thy_o mighty_a judgement_n and_o this_o repeat_n of_o the_o thing_n twice_o together_o with_o that_o term_n lo_o double_v do_v note_v the_o certainty_n &_o assurednes_n thereof_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o these_o word_n all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n as_o thing_n break_v into_o piece_n and_o shall_v vanish_v away_o as_o matter_n of_o no_o regard_n verse_n 10._o but_o thou_o shall_v exalt_v my_o horn_n i._o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o increase_v but_o also_o cause_n to_o be_v reverence_v my_o strength_n like_o the_o unicorn_n uz._n either_o horn_n or_o strength_n who_o horn_n how_o great_o it_o be_v esteem_v experience_n teach_v &_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o you_o may_v see_v deut._n 33.17_o num._n 24.8_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v he_o speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o he_o live_v understand_v by_o anoint_v pour_v forth_o uz._n of_o gift_n and_o have_v also_o the_o same_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o with_o fresh_a oil_n uz._n which_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o strength_n and_o power_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o enjoy_v but_o be_v adorn_v also_o with_o the_o grace_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n see_v psalm_n 23.5_o verse_n 11._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n uz._n execute_v against_o my_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v behold_v his_o enemy_n plague_v and_o punish_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n enemy_n such_o as_o look_v narrow_o to_o his_o behaviour_n and_o hope_v to_o see_v destruction_n come_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 5.8_o &_o when_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o desire_n and_o wish_n he_o mean_v not_o such_o hasty_a and_o rash_a wish_n as_o we_o be_v provoke_v to_o through_o the_o corruption_n and_o malice_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n neither_o as_o though_o he_o desire_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n will_n but_o be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o the_o obstinate_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a on_o the_o one_o side_n &_o god_n judgement_n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o utter_v these_o speech_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v hear_v uz._n by_o true_a and_o faithful_a report_n q.d._n my_o hear_n as_o well_o as_o my_o feel_v shall_v be_v satisfy_v my_o wish_n uz._n accomplish_v and_o perform_v against_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o power_n q.d._n i_o shall_v see_v they_o overthrow_v ver._n 12._o the_o righteous_a i._o he_o who_o god_n accept_v as_o righteous_a and_o frame_v to_o righteousness_n shall_v flourish_v uz._n through_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o like_o a_o palm_n tree_n some_o think_v the_o just_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o palm_n tree_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o fruit_n which_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n abeu_n ezra_n think_v they_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o palm_n tree_n for_o their_o lastingness_n all_o know_v this_o and_o pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v though_o when_o weight_n be_v lay_v upon_o it_o bend_v and_o bow_v somewhat_o yet_o the_o weight_n be_v remove_v it_o stand_v upright_o again_o and_o spread_v itself_o so_o the_o faithful_a notwithstanding_o their_o affliction_n shall_v when_o their_o misery_n be_v remove_v recover_v new_a strength_n and_o come_v to_o more_o force_n than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o and_o shall_v grow_v uz._n
in_o height_n greatness_n &_o strength_n like_o a_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n of_o these_o cedar_n tree_n we_o have_v hear_v before_o psalm_n 28.5_o and_o in_o other_o place_n verse_n 13._o such_o as_o be_v plant_v i._o such_o as_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n and_o be_v well_o settle_v for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o hypocrite_n which_o keep_v or_o occupy_v a_o place_n only_o in_o the_o church_n but_o of_o all_o faithful_a people_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o 1._o timothy_n 3.15_o and_o it_o be_v call_v god_n house_n both_o because_o that_o god_n take_v a_o delight_n to_o dwell_v there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o also_o because_o his_o exercise_n be_v there_o observe_v and_o he_o show_v himself_o more_o familiar_o to_o that_o company_n then_o to_o the_o rest_n beside_o shall_v flourish_v i._o shall_v yield_v great_a store_n of_o fruit_n through_o god_n blessing_n in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n i._o even_o in_o the_o church_n or_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n he_o speak_v of_o court_n because_o both_o the_o tabernacle_n have_v sundry_a court_n and_o also_o afterwards_o the_o temple_n uz._n one_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o a_o other_o for_o the_o people_n ver._n 14._o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o god_n blessing_n and_o great_a goodness_n fruit_n i._n abundance_n and_o store_n of_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n i._o even_o in_o their_o old_a age_n q.d._n although_o they_o be_v never_o so_o old_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v barren_a but_o shall_v plentiful_o yield_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v water_v thereto_o through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n what_o these_o fruit_n be_v he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a under_o these_o metaphor_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v not_o only_a in_o good_a like_n but_o courageous_a and_o apt_a to_o all_o good_a thing_n through_o god_n goodness_n ver._n 15._o to_o declare_v uz._n abroad_o in_o every_o place_n and_o to_o all_o man_n that_o the_o lord_n my_o rock_n i._o that_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o sure_a defence_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o be_v righteous_a uz._n in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o namely_o when_o he_o bless_v the_o good_a and_o pour_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a and_o that_o no_o iniquity_n uz._n at_o all_o be_v in_o he_o uz._n either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o be_v or_o do_n so_o that_o he_o show_v that_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a fruit_n which_o the_o godly_a yield_v to_o confess_v god_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a even_o for_o we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o might_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v thanksgiving_n continual_o unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o enforce_v ourselves_o to_o that_o whereunto_o we_o be_v so_o dull_a and_o backward_a ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o very_a behold_v and_o consideration_n of_o god_n work_n minister_v great_a joy_n unto_o many_o of_o god_n child_n ver._n 5._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o excellent_a majesty_n of_o god_n which_o in_o some_o measure_n appear_v in_o his_o work_n second_o that_o god_n judgement_n and_o way_n be_v a_o bottomless_a depth_n unto_o man_n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a have_v very_o little_a or_o no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o god_n judgement_n work_n or_o word_n ver._n 7._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a have_v in_o this_o life_n great_a prosperity_n second_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o though_o man_n be_v weak_a and_o waver_a yet_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o power_n and_o always_o like_a unto_o himself_o ver._n 9_o show_v not_o only_o what_o great_a plague_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n but_o also_o how_o assure_o they_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n punish_v the_o wicked_a yet_o he_o will_v remember_v his_o own_o with_o a_o everlasting_a mercy_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n will_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o end_n the_o godly_a may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 12._o set_v out_o the_o glorious_a and_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n saint_n for_o there_o be_v the_o place_n of_o all_o godly_a and_o plentiful_a fruit_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o void_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o faith_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o and_o praise_v the_o strength_n power_n goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n psalm_n 93_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o psalm_n di._n do_v magnify_v and_o praise_n god_n for_o many_o thing_n they_o do_v commend_v and_o praise_v he_o first_o for_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o everlasting_a eternity_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n second_o for_o his_o most_o excellent_a and_o mighty_a government_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 3.4_o three_o of_o the_o singular_a regard_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o church_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v psalm_n 1.2.10_o se._n and_o sundry_a other_o verse_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v uz._n over_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o special_o amongst_o his_o own_o people_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o his_o doctrine_n and_o word_n so_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o word_n reign_v take_v psalm_n 96._o verse_n 10._o psalm_n 97.1_o psalm_n 99.1_o and_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n i._n deck_v with_o great_a glory_n which_o by_o effect_n be_v declare_v in_o everye_o place_n maintain_v mankind_n with_o a_o wonderful_a power_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n yet_o we_o must_v note_v that_o this_o word_n clothe_v signify_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o a_o other_o to_o he_o for_o he_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o power_n and_o possession_n but_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o earthly_a king_n who_o bear_v rule_v amongst_o man_n and_o for_o their_o great_a majesty_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o most_o costly_a apparel_n and_o rich_a jewel_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v and_o gird_v with_o power_n uz._n both_o to_o withstand_v his_o enemy_n and_o defend_v his_o child_n he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n clothing_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v power_n continual_o with_o he_o as_o a_o garment_n and_o by_o the_o word_n gird_v that_o he_o have_v it_o on_o every_o side_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o make_v it_o manifest_a as_o please_v he_o the_o world_n also_o uz._n which_o he_o have_v create_v and_o make_v understand_v thereby_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v establish_a i._n preserve_v and_o maintain_v in_o the_o right_a government_n thereof_o though_o man_n labour_v to_o disturb_v it_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v move_v uz._n by_o any_o thing_n that_o man_n can_v imagine_v or_o do_v against_o it_o he_o commend_v in_o this_o verse_n god_n great_a power_n which_o have_v so_o establish_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o that_o man_n can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o shake_v the_o least_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 2._o thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o government_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 89.4_o put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o kingdom_n and_o government_n itself_o be_v establish_v of_o old_a i._o be_v not_o only_o settle_v they_o but_o have_v from_o that_o time_n hitherto_o endure_v and_o so_o shall_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o that_o word_n which_o we_o term_v of_o old_a be_v in_o hebrew_n before_o they_o i._n before_o there_o be_v any_o certain_a or_o set_v time_n of_o which_o man_n may_v pronounce_v this_o word_n then_o see_v proverb_n 8.22_o thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a uz._n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o ver._n 3._o the_o flood_n i._n all_o flood_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o water_n have_v lift_v uppe_o their_o voice_n i._o have_v make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o man_n do_v when_o they_o enforce_v themselves_o to_o speak_v or_o sing_v loud_o some_o understande_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o enemy_n who_o with_o great_a violence_n do_v break_v in_o upon_o god_n
there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o place_n be_v name_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n also_o verse_n 16._o which_o uz._n god_n lead_v uz._n careful_o and_o tender_o as_o a_o father_n his_o child_n or_o a_o shepherd_n his_o flock_n his_o people_n i._o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o as_o psalm_n 135.4_o through_o the_o wilderness_n i._n through_o sundry_a wilderness_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o sin_n pharam_n and_o other_o as_o whosoever_o will_v read_v the_o history_n of_o their_o journey_n in_o number_n 33._o shall_v plain_o perceive_v verse_n 17._o which_o smite_v see_v psal_n 135.8.10_o great_a king_n i._o king_n of_o great_a power_n verse_n 18._o and_o slaw_v uz._n by_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o captain_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 135.10_o mighty_a king_n i._o king_n of_o wonderful_a might_n and_o force_n how_o great_a and_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v verse_n 19_o as_o uz._n for_o example_n sihon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n i_o one_o sihon_n that_o govern_v that_o people_n ver._n 20._o and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n i._o he_o that_o rule_v in_o the_o land_n of_o bashan_n verse_n 21._o and_o give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n their_o land_n i._o the_o land_n which_o they_o and_o their_o people_n inhabit_v for_o a_o heritage_n i._n by_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o people_n may_v lawful_o possess_v it_o verse_n 22._o even_o a_o heritage_n i._n to_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a inheritance_n for_o so_o much_o i_o take_v the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n to_o import_v unto_o israel_n his_o servant_n i._n unto_o the_o israelite_n which_o do_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o upon_o who_o he_o have_v bestow_v this_o honour_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n because_o to_o serve_v he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o king_n for_o the_o story_n of_o all_o these_o matter_n contain_v here_o from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 22._o see_v exod._n chapter_n 12.13.14_o etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 78._o from_o ver_fw-la 12_o to_o verse_n 56._o also_o psalm_n 105._o verse_n 27._o to_o the_o end_n thereof_o see_v psalm_n 106._o almost_o throughout_o psalm_n 135._o verse_n 8.9.10.11.12_o also_o number_n 21._o deutronomie_n 3._o josh_n 12._o and_o many_o other_o place_n verse_n 23._o which_o remember_v we_o i._n show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o think_v upon_o we_o and_o have_v care_n over_o we_o as_o genesis_n 8.1_o in_o our_o base_a estate_n i._o when_o we_o be_v afflict_v and_o oppress_v on_o every_o side_n for_o to_o such_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v god_n child_n many_o time_n bring_v verse_n 24._o and_o have_v restore_v we_o from_o our_o oppressor_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o such_o as_o do_v oppress_v we_o the_o metaphor_n of_o restore_v be_v notable_a not_o only_o declare_v their_o misery_n who_o be_v take_v captive_n and_o prisoner_n to_o be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o those_o that_o have_v take_v they_o but_o also_o express_v god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o god_n power_n because_o the_o enemy_n can_v not_o gainstande_v it_o verse_n 25._o which_o give_v food_n i._o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o provide_v for_o to_o all_o flesh_n i._o not_o only_o man_n but_o also_o all_o beast_n and_o creature_n see_v psal_n 104.27.28_o ver._n 26._o praise_v you_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n i._o the_o true_a and_o only_a god_n who_o seat_n and_o dwell_a place_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o by_o this_o title_n he_o discern_v god_n from_o all_o counterfeit_n and_o forge_a god_n in_o the_o earth_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o both_o to_o provoke_v other_o and_o also_o ourselves_o do._n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o excellent_a goodness_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o excellent_a nature_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o large_a and_o great_a government_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o do_v notable_a thing_n howsoever_o he_o use_v man_n as_o mean_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o most_o exact_a wisdom_n &_o understanding_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v by_o god_n power_n that_o the_o water_n overflow_v not_o the_o earth_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o light_n which_o we_o enjoy_v be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n verse_n 8._o show_v that_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o day_n by_o the_o order_n which_o god_n have_v set_v and_o not_o for_o any_o natural_a cause_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n touch_v the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n in_o the_o night_n season_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o wicked_a in_o his_o punishment_n vrr._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o idolater_n and_o out_o of_o a_o idolatrous_a land_n ver._n 12._o show_v that_o god_n do_v it_o by_o his_o only_a power_n which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v make_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n give_v place_n unto_o his_o servant_n verse_n 14.15_o teach_v that_o god_n child_n go_v in_o safety_n where_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n perish_v and_o be_v overwhelmed_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o that_o god_n do_v sundry_a wise_n prove_v the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o his_o servant_n but_o merciful_o provide_v for_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o great_a danger_n ver._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o strength_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n in_o his_o purpose_n &_o attempt_n so_o god_n for_o his_o people_n sake_n and_o this_o assure_a love_n towards_o they_o will_v spare_v to_o plague_v none_o though_o never_o so_o high_a and_o to_o do_v wonderful_a and_o great_a thing_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n give_v we_o in_o this_o life_n he_o do_v it_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v employ_v it_o and_o ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n verse_n 23_o 24._o do_v teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o his_o people_n for_o their_o good_a but_o also_o gracious_o perform_v their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 25._o do_v excellent_o set_v out_o god_n providence_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 26._o teach_v that_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v to_o or_o praise_v any_o or_o give_v thanks_o to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o true_a god_n only_o which_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n psalm_n 137_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a do_v declare_v the_o great_a grief_n they_o have_v in_o their_o captivity_n and_o special_o the_o scorn_n and_o taunt_n which_o the_o enemy_n lay_v upon_o they_o ver._n 1.2.3_o second_o they_o set_v out_o the_o great_a strength_n that_o god_n give_v they_o in_o those_o affliction_n and_o their_o earnest_a love_n to_o the_o church_n ver._n 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o they_o pray_v against_o their_o enemy_n pronounce_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o and_o a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o that_o shall_v molest_v and_o trouble_v they_o ver_fw-la 7.8.9_o se._n this_o psalm_n be_v without_o title_n as_o that_o psalm_n which_o go_v next_o before_o and_o many_o other_o be_v ver._n 1._o by_o the_o river_n uz._n name_v euphrates_n and_o tigris_n of_o babel_n i._o not_o only_o of_o the_o city_n but_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a monarchy_n for_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o only_o carry_v into_o the_o city_n but_o disperse_v throughout_o their_o whole_a government_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ezechiel_n daniel_n &_o ezra_n we_o uz._n who_o be_v captain_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o be_v occupy_v and_o skill_v in_o sing_v sit_v i._o we_o be_v a_o long_a while_n in_o that_o captivity_n and_o there_o we_o weep_v uz._n in_o great_a abundance_n when_o we_o remember_v zion_n i._o the_o place_n wherein_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o worship_n god_n and_o the_o great_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n of_o it_o ver._n 2._o we_o uz._n be_v thus_o sad_a and_o heavy_a hang_v our_o harp_n i._o our_o musical_a instrument_n put_v one_o sort_n for_o sundry_a sort_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o willow_n i._o open_o and_o abroad_o show_v thereby_o that_o we_o have_v no_o care_n or_o regard_v thereof_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o regard_v not_o their_o musical_a instrument_n nor_o have_v any_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n in_o sing_v in_o the_o midst_n
be_v once_o manifest_v he_o promise_v to_o yield_v hearty_a thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n from_z vers_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v shigaion_n of_o david_n se._n that_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n sing_v according_a to_o the_o tune_n of_o a_o ordinary_a song_n the_o beginning_n whereof_o be_v shigaion_n which_o be_v also_o in_o use_n with_o we_o to_o have_v latter_a song_n song_n according_a to_o the_o tune_n of_o other_o song_n make_v before_o they_o concern_v the_o word_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v more_o large_a than_o accusation_n and_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v stretch_v to_o deed_n practise_v against_o he_o for_o this_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o hebrew_n by_o word_n to_o understand_v deed_n also_o cushe_o some_o take_v it_o for_o saul_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o he_o mean_v some_o stranger_n of_o ethiopia_n for_o cushe_v be_v the_o hebrew_n name_n for_o ethiopia_n who_o saul_n have_v get_v to_o his_o court_n and_o make_v great_a account_n of_o yea_o so_o much_o that_o he_o rebuke_v he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o stock_n and_o family_n which_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n the_o soon_o of_o jemini_fw-la which_o man_n for_o hatred_n against_o david_n and_o flattery_n towards_o saul_n both_o false_o accuse_v he_o &_o villanous_o practise_v all_o manner_n of_o mischief_n against_o he_o vers_fw-la 2._o lest_o he_o the_o prophet_n note_v one_o special_a man_n among_o those_o all_o that_o he_o have_v touch_v vers_fw-la 1._o devour_v my_o soul_n i._n me_n myself_o see_v psalm_n 3.2_o psal_n 6.4_o like_o a_o lion_n i._n cruelty_n and_o subtlety_n as_o job._n 39.1.2_o psal_n 10.9_o his_o cruelty_n also_o be_v note_v by_o tear_v he_o in_o piece_n and_o his_o subtlety_n in_o take_v he_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o there_o be_v none_o to_o succour_v he_o ver_fw-la 3._o this_o thing_n uz._n wherewith_o he_o be_v charge_v i._o the_o affect_v of_o the_o kingdom_n see_v psalm_n 131._o or_o the_o take_v away_o of_o saul_n life_n from_o which_o he_o be_v free_a as_o 1._o samuel_n 24.5_o 2._o samuel_n 26._o par_fw-fr totum_fw-la any_o wickedness_n uz._n in_o this_o behalf_n wherewith_o i_o be_o charge_v and_o not_o otherwise_o for_o david_n be_v a_o sinner_n some_o read_v it_o thus_o if_o this_o iniquity_n have_v respect_n to_o that_o whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v which_o be_v good_a &_o i_o better_o allow_v of_o in_o my_o hand_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n in_o my_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o my_o fact_n and_o deed_n perform_v by_o my_o hand_n or_o else_o in_o my_o hand_n i._o in_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a vers_fw-la 4._o evil_a put_v for_o mischief_n or_o a_o shrewd_a turn_n that_o have_v peace_n with_o i_o i._o that_o seem_v friendly_a unto_o i_o or_o wish_v i_o or_o do_v i_o any_o good_a yea_o q.d._n i_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o that_o i_o have_v set_v he_o free_a from_o danger_n that_o vex_v i_o or_o after_o some_o that_o do_v enemy_n like_o pursue_v i_o which_o i_o better_o allow_v meaning_n saul_n without_o cause_n i._o no_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n give_v to_o himward_n &_o not_o in_o these_o word_n respect_v his_o sin_n against_o god_n verse_n 5._o my_o soul_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n tread_v my_o life_n etc._n etc._n as_o a_o most_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a thing_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n i._o let_v he_o so_o put_v out_o my_o glory_n &_o honour_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o more_o remembrance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o posterity_n to_o come_v so_o that_o honour_n here_o be_v use_v for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n yea_o and_o for_o himself_o also_o verse_n 6._o arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o wrath_n i._o show_v thyself_o angry_a against_o this_o people_n and_o lift_v up_o thyself_o i._o show_v thyself_o high_a and_o mighty_a against_o or_o after_o some_o because_o of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n according_a to_o the_o double_a read_v there_o be_v a_o double_a sense_n if_o you_o take_v the_o first_o read_v the_o meaning_n be_v this_o show_v thyself_o mighty_a in_o beat_v down_o the_o rage_n and_o cruel_a attempt_n of_o my_o enemy_n if_o you_o take_v the_o latter_a than_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n let_v the_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n move_v thou_o to_o defend_v i_o by_o thy_o might_n q.d._n if_o thou_o lay_v not_o to_o thy_o hand_n i_o shall_v utter_o be_v destroy_v and_o this_o latter_a i_o do_v approve_v &_o awake_v for_o i_o i._o not_o only_o be_v careful_a but_o take_v pain_n on_o my_o behalf_n by_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o verse_n 7._o he_o note_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o establish_n of_o he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n that_o the_o whole_a land_n shall_v stand_v about_o he_o with_o reverence_n at_o his_o justice_n as_o the_o people_n do_v judge_n when_o they_o be_v to_o pronounce_v a_o sentence_n return_v on_o high_a he_o allude_v to_o the_o place_n wherein_o judge_n be_v wont_a to_o sit_v to_o give_v sentence_n and_o be_v high_a than_o where_o the_o people_n stand_v q.d._n thou_o have_v seem_v to_o come_v down_o from_o the_o bench_n as_o it_o be_v and_o to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o judgement_n but_o go_v up_o once_o again_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n vers_fw-la 8._o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v or_o after_o some_o judge_v all_o come_v to_o one_o purpose_n for_o the_o prophet_n drift_n be_v here_o to_o lay_v down_o this_o as_o a_o preamble_n that_o see_v the_o lord_n either_o shall_v or_o do_v judge_v it_o will_v please_v he_o among_o other_o cause_n to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o his_o according_o to_o my_o righteousness_n uz._n in_o this_o cause_n and_o behalf_n see_v verse_n 3.4_o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o be_v in_o i_o q.d._n so_o pronounce_v &_o give_v sentence_n vers_fw-la 9_o correct_v thus_o oh_o let_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o that_o mischief_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v divise_v &_o intend_a fail_v and_o never_o come_v to_o any_o effect_n or_o purpose_n that_o thou_o may_v establish_v the_o righteous_a because_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o other_o even_o as_o thou_o o_o just_a god_n be_v the_o trier_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n he_o put_v these_o two_o word_n for_o thought_n and_o affection_n or_o lust_n q.d._n thou_o alone_o search_v &_o see_v man_n heart_n &_o inward_a thought_n which_o see_v it_o belong_v unto_o thou_o alone_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o thou_o see_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o i_o and_o my_o enemy_n vers_fw-la 10._o my_o defence_n be_v in_o god_n q.d._n i_o trust_v for_o help_v from_o none_o but_o from_o he_o vers_fw-la 11._o must_v be_v amend_v thus_o god_n i_o say_v the_o just_a judge_n q.d._n upon_o he_o alone_o do_v i_o hang_v that_o be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o judgement_n yea_o the_o strong_a god_n that_o trouble_v they_o every_o day_n i._n lay_v continual_o some_o judgement_n or_o other_o upon_o the_o wicked_a to_o see_v whether_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o will_v come_v to_o amendment_n verse_n 12._o and_o 13._o be_v diverse_o read_v &_o according_a thereto_o have_v diverse_a sense_n if_o we_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v here_o than_o it_o have_v this_o meaning_n except_o he_o turn_v i._n except_o that_o wicked_a person_n whether_o it_o be_v saul_n or_o any_o other_o it_o skill_v not_o much_o unless_o we_o take_v it_o thus_o that_o under_o one_o the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o note_v many_o except_o i_o say_v he_o or_o they_o turn_v i._n alter_v their_o purpose_n and_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o evil_n he_o i._o the_o enemy_n or_o else_o god_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v prepare_v he_o all_o the_o weapon_n that_o possible_o he_o can_v to_o hurt_v david_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n than_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o weapon_n that_o god_n judgment_n be_v ready_a to_o prevent_v the_o wicked_a from_o do_v their_o mischief_n which_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o because_o it_o be_v say_v verse_n 13._o he_o will_v ordain_v his_o arrow_n for_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o if_o we_o read_v it_o as_o immanuel_n read_v it_o than_o thus_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o read_v if_o he_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a be_v not_o convert_v i._o change_v from_o his_o purpose_n &_o amend_v he_o may_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o may_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o direct_v it_o uz._n as_o though_o he_o do_v aim_n to_o hit_v and_o get_v unto_o himself_o deadly_a weapon_n he_o may_v
give_v special_a token_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o that_o above_o the_o rest_n even_o upon_o his_o holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v mount_n zion_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v holy_a because_o that_o the_o ark_n be_v there_o place_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n show_v himself_o present_a in_o the_o same_o ver._n 2._o he_o do_v commend_v mount_n zion_n for_o the_o pleasant_a situation_n thereof_o because_o it_o stand_v northward_o or_o as_o you_o will_v say_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o isaiah_n 14.13_o we_o know_v that_o place_n situate_v northward_o be_v very_o wholesome_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a dry_a and_o clear_a air_n that_o come_v out_o of_o that_o quarter_n see_v job._n 37.22_o it_o be_v the_o joy_n i._o it_o be_v a_o place_n wherein_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v rejoice_v because_o that_o the_o doctrine_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o same_o bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o the_o world_n see_v isaiah_n 2.3.4_o mich._n 4.1.2_o etc._n etc._n act._n 2._o titus_n 2.11_o and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n he_o call_v zion_n the_o mount_n wherein_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n itself_o and_o by_o great_a king_n he_o mean_v god_n who_o be_v call_v great_a because_o he_o have_v all_o greatness_n in_o himself_o which_o also_o serve_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o earthly_a king_n see_v matth._n 5.35_o ver._n 3._o in_o the_o palace_n thereof_o i._n in_o the_o strong_a bulwark_n and_o defence_a tower_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o he_o call_v palace_n for_o the_o excellency_n and_o beauty_n thereof_o because_o they_o be_v not_o only_o strong_a but_o also_o very_o sightly_o be_v know_v i._n by_o trial_n take_v and_o have_v for_o a_o refuge_n i._n for_o a_o place_n of_o most_o assure_a safety_n as_o who_o be_v with_o they_o and_o on_o their_o side_n they_o need_v not_o care_n who_o or_o how_o many_o be_v against_o they_o verse_n 4._o the_o king_n i._n diverse_a and_o sundry_a king_n as_o shishake_v king_n of_o egypt_n 2._o chron._n 12.9_o serah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n 2._o chron._n 14.9_o sanecherib_n king_n of_o assiria_n isaiah_n chap._n 36._o and_o chap._n 37._o and_o this_o circumstance_n make_v i_o to_o think_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v long_o after_o david_n time_n be_v gather_v uz._n together_o with_o all_o their_o force_n against_o this_o city_n and_o go_v together_o uz._n to_o destroy_v it_o but_o can_v not_o as_o follow_v and_o by_o this_o the_o faithful_a comfort_n themselves_o that_o all_o the_o mischievous_a imagination_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o ver._n 5._o when_o they_o i._o the_o enemy_n withal_o their_o army_n and_o power_n saw_n it_o q.d._n at_o the_o bare_a behold_v of_o the_o city_n they_o marvel_v uz._n at_o the_o wall_n bulwark_n tower_n rampart_n and_o other_o munition_n thereof_o and_o be_v astonish_v uz._n not_o only_o with_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o with_o great_a fear_n and_o sudden_o drive_v back_o uz._n for_o all_o their_o great_a warlike_a force_n and_o power_n they_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o every_o one_o glad_a to_o take_v they_o to_o their_o heel_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 6._o fear_n come_v upon_o they_o i._o a_o very_a great_a fear_n seize_v they_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o there_o i._n even_a as_o they_o be_v before_o jerusalem_n and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v ready_a to_o besiege_v it_o this_o be_v chief_o verify_v upon_o sanecherib_n and_o his_o host_n as_o appear_v 2._o king_n 18.24_o 2._o king_n 19.35_o 2._o chronic._n 32.1_o read_v the_o place_n throughout_o and_o sorrow_n i._n grief_n and_o great_a pain_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o afraid_a but_o full_a of_o great_a grief_n as_o upon_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n by_o this_o similitude_n the_o prophet_n note_v first_o the_o sodainenes_n of_o their_o sorrow_n second_o the_o increase_n and_o continuance_n of_o it_o as_o one_o throw_v come_v in_o a_o other_o neck_n and_o three_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v it_o no_o more_o than_o a_o woman_n can_v her_o pain_n see_v thessalonian_o 5.3_o ver._n 7._o he_o do_v by_o a_o other_o similitude_n show_v how_o easy_o god_n can_v break_v the_o strong_a thing_n that_o man_n have_v there_o need_v no_o more_o but_o a_o puff_n of_o wind_n to_o break_v the_o strong_a ship_n as_o with_o a_o east_n wind_fw-mi to_o this_o wind_n the_o scripture_n do_v in_o sundry_a place_n ascribe_v great_a force_n and_o vehemency_n as_o jerem._n 18.17_o thou_o break_v uz._n in_o piece_n and_o make_v they_o to_o suffer_v shipwreck_n the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n i._n goodly_a tall_a and_o strong_a ship_n and_o he_o mean_v by_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n not_o only_o ship_n appertain_v to_o that_o island_n but_o those_o that_o come_v in_o to_o the_o haven_n there_o which_o be_v make_v very_o commodious_a for_o they_o see_v jonah_n 1.3_o verse_n 8._o as_o we_o have_v hear_v uz._n by_o our_o forefather_n prophet_n not_o only_o of_o former_a deliveraunce_n but_o also_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v we_o when_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n so_o have_v we_o see_v uz._n both_o with_o our_o eye_n and_o by_o experience_n also_o the_o same_o thing_n fulfil_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n jerusalem_n why_o god_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v psalm_n 46.7_o will_n establish_v it_o i._n make_v it_o firm_a and_o sure_a and_o keep_v it_o safe_a and_o sound_o from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o enemy_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o very_a long_a season_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n but_o world_n without_o end_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n church_n ver._n 9_o we_o wait_v etc._n etc._n i._o we_o quiet_o and_o patient_o tarry_v the_o time_n wherein_o thou_o will_v make_v manifest_a thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n this_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o people_n as_o though_o they_o have_v abode_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o temple_n wait_v for_o god_n kindness_n but_o to_o god_n kindness_n and_o goodness_n itself_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v manifest_v and_o show_v from_o the_o propitiatory_a or_o mercy_n seat_n which_o be_v over_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o a_o evident_a sign_n of_o the_o presence_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o temple_n ver._n 10._o according_a unto_o thy_o name_n i._n as_o thy_o power_n might_n and_o majesty_n be_v great_a and_o spread_v itself_o over_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v thy_o praise_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n i._o it_o be_v all_o the_o world_n over_o and_o shall_v continue_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o among_o thou_o in_o what_o place_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o power_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o by_o thy_o power_n thou_o do_v for_o he_o put_v the_o hand_n wherein_o power_n consist_v and_o by_o which_o as_o by_o a_o instrument_n matter_n be_v perform_v for_o power_n itself_o and_o the_o thing_n do_v thereby_o be_v full_a of_o righteousness_n i._o not_o only_o righteous_a but_o free_a from_o suspicion_n or_o reprehension_n of_o unrighteousness_n ver._n 11._o let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v this_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o faithful_a to_o thankfulness_n by_o mount_n zion_n he_o understand_v jerusalem_n as_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n put_v also_o the_o place_n contain_v the_o people_n for_o the_o people_n contain_v therein_o daughter_n of_o judah_n i._n other_o city_n and_o town_n of_o that_o country_n as_o psalm_n 9.14_o of_o thy_o judgement_n i._o which_o thou_o have_v exercise_v in_o defend_v we_o thy_o people_n and_o punish_v thy_o enemy_n ver._n 12._o compass_n about_o zion_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o psalm_n provoke_v the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n not_o only_o to_o consider_v the_o strength_n and_o situation_n of_o their_o city_n but_o also_o to_o see_v whether_o that_o by_o the_o besiege_n of_o it_o it_o be_v any_o whit_n weaken_v q.d._n go_v about_o it_o and_o about_o it_o again_o view_v it_o well_o and_o see_v whether_o there_o have_v be_v any_o breach_n make_v into_o it_o tell_v the_o tower_n thereof_o uz._n to_o see_v whether_o any_o be_v want_v deface_v or_o throw_v down_o ver._n 13._o mark_v well_o the_o wall_n thereof_o uz._n no_o whit_n at_o all_o impair_v behold_v her_o tower_n even_a as_o beautiful_a and_o strong_a as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o besiege_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o you_o may_v tell_v your_o posterity_n uz._n of_o this_o great_a and_o wonderful_a deliveraunce_n as_o our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o verse_n 8._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o also_o psal_n 44
follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n even_a the_o dear_a friend_n i_o have_v have_v as_o it_o be_v thrust_v i_o out_o of_o their_o familiarity_n friendship_n &_o acquaintance_n and_o even_o a_o alien_n i._n as_o one_o that_o be_v utter_o unknown_a unto_o my_o mother_n son_n see_v psalm_n 50.20_o he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o who_o by_o nature_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o do_v most_o hate_n and_o despise_v he_o and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n though_o other_o do_v so_o so_o that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o verse_n 9_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n i._o the_o great_a and_o earnest_a affection_n that_o i_o have_v to_o maintain_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o uphold_v thy_o church_n have_v eat_v i_o a_o notable_a metaphor_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o care_n and_o affection_n to_o promote_v god_n glory_n and_o church_n have_v even_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v he_o this_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n john_n 2.17_o and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rebuke_v thou_o uz._n unjust_o and_o without_o cause_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o vileness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a who_o spare_v not_o to_o load_v the_o lord_n with_o reproach_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v wound_v i_o even_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v direct_v against_o myself_o verse_n 10._o i_o weep_v uz._n see_v all_o thing_n so_o disorder_v and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o reproach_v and_o my_o soul_n fast_v by_o soul_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o or_o else_o the_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a fast_v be_v a_o effectual_a instrument_n to_o humble_a the_o same_o but_o that_o be_v to_o my_o reproof_n q.d._n my_o enemy_n do_v so_o much_o more_o mock_v and_o despise_v i_o therefore_o verse_n 11_o i_o put_v on_o sack_n also_o uz._n in_o sign_n of_o mourning_n which_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n among_o the_o jew_n see_v for_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o other_o that_o go_v next_o before_o psalm_n 35.13_o and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n unto_o they_o i._o they_o make_v i_o and_o my_o do_n a_o byword_n among_o they_o q.d._n when_o they_o will_v note_v a_o contemptible_a person_n or_o thing_n than_o they_o will_v name_v i_o and_o my_o matter_n verse_n 12._o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n i._o the_o judge_n counsellor_n or_o magistrate_n who_o order_n it_o be_v to_o sit_v there_o that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v free_a access_n unto_o they_o see_v gen._n 34.20_o proverb_n 22.22_o speak_v of_o i_o uz._n in_o mockery_n and_o scornful_o and_o the_o drunkard_n sing_v of_o i_o by_o drunkard_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o haunt_v the_o place_n of_o drunkenness_n as_o tavern_n alehouse_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o make_v song_n and_o jest_n against_o he_o q.d._n all_o person_n both_o high_a and_o low_o contemn_v i_o and_o they_o utter_v their_o reproach_n both_o publikelye_a and_o private_o verse_n 13._o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n i._n in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o hear_v i_o for_o that_o time_n special_o be_v acceptable_a even_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i._o i_o come_v to_o make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o trust_v in_o that_o and_o not_o in_o any_o thing_n in_o myself_o see_v psalm_n 51.1_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o the_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o truth_n the_o word_n in_o be_v put_v for_o according_a of_o thy_o salvation_n i._n of_o that_o deliveraunce_n and_o succour_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v i_o and_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o verse_n 14._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n i._o out_o of_o the_o affliction_n wherein_o i_o be_o that_o i_o sink_v not_o uz._n under_o the_o burden_n or_o in_o the_o mire_n of_o those_o trouble_n that_o i_o endure_v and_o not_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n see_v verse_n 2._o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o follow_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 15._o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o by_o pit_n he_o understand_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o by_o not_o shut_v the_o mouth_n upon_o he_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o affliction_n to_o swallow_v he_o up_o q.d._n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o perish_v not_o in_o this_o trouble_n and_o great_a cross_n verse_n 16._o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o prayer_n and_o grant_v my_o request_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a d.q._n i_o ask_v it_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n only_o and_o hope_v to_o obtain_v because_o in_o goodness_n thou_o deny_v not_o thy_o child_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._n make_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n in_o give_v i_o succour_v according_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n see_v psal_n 51.1_o verse_n 17._o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n make_v have_v uz._n to_o help_v i_o and_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 18._o draw_v near_o unto_o my_o soul_n i._n show_n that_o thou_o have_v care_n of_o i_o and_o my_o life_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n for_o man_n think_v that_o god_n be_v far_o from_o they_o when_o they_o perceive_v not_o his_o succour_n and_o aid_n and_o redeem_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n i._o not_o only_o because_o my_o enemy_n do_v assault_v i_o but_o also_o lest_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o my_o overthrow_n or_o else_o that_o be_v set_v free_a i_o may_v rejoice_v over_o they_o verse_n 19_o my_o reproof_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n i._o the_o reproof_n shame_n and_o dishonour_v which_o i_o bear_v and_o suffer_v see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o use_v 3._o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n thereby_o to_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o reproach_n be_v before_o thou_o i._n naked_a and_o open_a in_o thy_o sight_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v see_v heb._n 4.13_o ver._n 20._o reproof_n i._o the_o slander_n and_o reproach_n of_o my_o enemy_n have_v break_v my_o hart_n i._n have_v bring_v great_a grief_n unto_o i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v wound_v i_o at_o the_o hart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n thereof_o i._o of_o their_o reproach_n &_o backbiting_n but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n that_o will_v pity_v i_o in_o my_o distress_n and_o for_o comforter_n i._o i_o look_v also_o for_o some_o to_o comfort_v i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o at_o all_o verse_n 21._o for_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n give_v i_o gall_n i._o most_o bitter_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v rebuke_n taunt_n etc._n etc._n in_o my_o meat_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o my_o meat_n mean_v by_o meat_n comfort_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n i._n in_o my_o great_a affliction_n put_v thirst_n or_o want_v of_o drink_n which_o be_v one_o for_o many_o they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n i._o they_o add_v affliction_n to_o my_o affliction_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n their_o hard_a hartednesse_n and_o that_o they_o do_v unto_o he_o the_o worst_a that_o possible_a they_o can_v and_o note_v that_o this_o which_o david_n here_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o fygure_n be_v playnelye_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 27.48_o verse_n 22._o let_v their_o table_n mean_v they_o that_o have_v deal_v so_o wicked_o and_o ill_o with_o he_o by_o table_n &_o other_o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n which_o he_o use_v he_o mean_v all_o thing_n that_o serve_v to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o he_o mean_v that_o all_o the_o good_a and_o prosperity_n they_o have_v shall_v be_v turn_v to_o evil_a and_o to_o torment_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n general_o but_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o by_o table_n we_o may_v understande_v their_o daynties_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n and_o by_o these_o word_n be_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o in_o their_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o entangle_v and_o catch_v they_o q.d._n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o daynties_n let_v they_o perish_v nay_o let_v their_o very_a daynties_n be_v turn_v into_o destruction_n to_o they_o and_o their_o prosperity_n their_o
den_n of_o violence_n uz._n which_o they_o practise_v against_o other_o man_n q.d._n the_o hole_n which_o man_n seek_v for_o refuge_n and_o defence_n be_v by_o these_o man_n cruelty_n become_v very_a den_n of_o outrage_n &_o violence_n ver._n 21._o oh_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a uz._n by_o the_o injury_n &_o outrage_n of_o cruel_a man_n return_v uz._n from_o thy_o majesty_n special_o see_v he_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n i._o give_v they_o occasion_n to_o praise_v and_o extol_v thy_o power_n by_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o supply_v their_o want_n ver._n 22._o arise_v o_o god_n uz._n to_o declare_v thy_o might_n upon_o thy_o enemy_n and_o to_o help_v thou_o maintain_v uz._n against_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o own_o cause_n i._o thy_o own_o glory_n now_o hazard_v in_o the_o person_n of_o thy_o people_n &_o like_v to_o be_v overthrow_v if_o thou_o lay_v not_o to_o thy_o hand_n q.d._n the_o enemy_n will_v say_v that_o either_o thou_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o help_v and_o so_o thy_o glory_n shall_v be_v deface_v remember_v this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n and_o not_o that_o god_n forget_v though_o he_o seem_v so_o to_o do_v thy_o daily_a reproach_n i._o the_o reproach_n which_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o people_n do_v daily_o utter_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o foolish_a man_n i._o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n speak_v fool_n put_v for_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o psal_n 14.1_o verse_n 23._o forget_v not_o this_o be_v speak_v as_o in_o the_o other_o ver_fw-la remember_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o the_o roar_a and_o blasphemy_n that_o they_o cast_v out_o against_o thou_o thy_o temple_n and_o people_n see_v for_o 4.6.7.8.10_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n for_o the_o tumult_n i._o the_o rage_n and_o outcry_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o i._n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o people_n enemy_n ascend_v uz._n into_o thy_o sight_n and_o presence_n continual_o q.d._n thou_o can_v not_o choose_v therefore_o but_o remember_v and_o think_v upon_o the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o very_a verse_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n lay_v grievous_a affliction_n upon_o his_o child_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v thereby_o draw_v they_o nigh_o unto_o himself_o verse_n 2._o teach_v the_o faithful_a not_o only_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o trouble_n but_o to_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o that_o experience_n which_o either_o they_o themselves_o or_o their_o forefather_n have_v have_v of_o his_o goodness_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 4.5.6.7.8_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o rage_n &_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o that_o against_o the_o outward_a mark_n of_o religion_n which_o may_v teach_v god_n child_n hatred_n and_o zeal_n against_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n &_o superstition_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o evident_a sign_n of_o god_n wrath_n &_o displeasure_n as_o the_o want_n of_o his_o word_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o true_a minister_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v touch_v we_o to_o the_o quick_a ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o with_o patience_n to_o bear_v the_o lord_n hand_n upon_o we_o till_o it_o please_v he_o to_o remove_v it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o crave_v according_a to_o his_o will_n the_o take_n of_o it_o from_o us._n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o power_n be_v the_o only_o assure_a mean_a of_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n &_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 12._o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n former_a deliverance_n shall_v strengthen_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v again_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n ver._n 13.14.15.16.17_o be_v particular_a description_n of_o the_o might_n &_o power_n of_o god_n in_o certain_a particular_a work_n of_o he_o out_o of_o which_o we_o learn_v to_o stay_v ourselves_o whole_o upon_o he_o who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ver._n 18._o set_v out_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o reach_v not_o only_o unto_o man_n on_o earth_n but_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o our_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v not_o only_o a_o good_a ground_n for_o prayer_n but_o also_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n because_o we_o know_v he_o will_v not_o go_v back_o from_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 21._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o feel_v by_o effect_n that_o their_o prayer_n be_v hear_v ver._n 22._o show_v that_o god_n &_o his_o people_n be_v so_o link_v together_o that_o reproach_n can_v not_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o one_o but_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o other_o ver._n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o very_a outrage_n &_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v effectual_a instrument_n to_o draw_v from_o god_n as_o judgement_n against_o their_o own_o soul_n so_o deliverance_n to_o his_o people_n psalm_n 75_o in_o the_o argument_n of_o this_o psalm_n i_o do_v somewhat_o differ_v from_o the_o geneva_n bible_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o psalm_n make_v by_o david_n before_o that_o he_o bear_v rule_v over_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n what_o time_n there_o be_v such_o great_a war_n between_o he_o and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n the_o prophet_n promise_v here_o that_o if_o god_n will_v establish_v he_o in_o the_o full_a government_n he_o will_v praise_v his_o name_n continual_o for_o the_o better_a proof_n of_o this_o my_o assertion_n consider_v the_o word_n of_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o psal_n this_o psal_n special_o expound_v three_o thing_n di._n first_o be_v a_o solemn_a promise_n of_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v for_o 1.9_o the_o second_o be_v a_o protestation_n what_o he_o will_v do_v when_o god_n shall_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 2.3.10_o and_o the_o third_o be_v a_o love_a admonition_n to_o the_o wicked_a with_o grave_a reason_n of_o that_o admonition_n that_o they_o set_v not_o themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o ordinance_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o ver_fw-la 5.6.7.8_o for_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v psalm_n 57_o in_o the_o title_n se._n and_o also_o psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n out_o of_o all_o which_o lay_v together_o you_o shall_v have_v these_o term_n destroy_v not_o a_o psalm_n and_o song_n commit_v to_o asaph_n expound_v and_o as_o for_o these_o word_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v they_o be_v declare_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o we_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n uz._n for_o thy_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o constant_a mind_n and_o earnestness_n which_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o to_o perform_v it_o and_o all_o this_o david_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o in_o his_o own_o name_n also_o for_o thy_o name_n be_v near_o i._o thy_o power_n &_o majesty_n as_o psal_n 20.1_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n begin_v to_o approach_v for_o his_o good_a &_o profit_n therefore_o they_o i._o not_o only_o i_o but_o all_o other_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n will_v declare_v i._o publish_v and_o set_v abroad_o and_o that_o to_o all_o other_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n i._o those_o work_n of_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v for_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o &_o be_v in_o deed_n for_o the_o excellency_n and_o greatness_n of_o they_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o immanuel_n read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o ver_fw-la thus_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n declare_v that_o thy_o name_n be_v nigh_o q.d._n this_v shalbée_v one_o cause_n of_o our_o praise_v thou_o because_o we_o perceive_v by_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n that_o thou_o in_o power_n draw_v nigh_o to_o help_v we_o in_o these_o confusion_n and_o trouble_n and_o this_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n a_o very_a good_a sense_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n &_o this_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o &_o not_o of_o god_n as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v shall_v take_v i._o obtain_v and_o get_v a_o convenient_a time_n i._o that_o time_n
himself_o can_v do_v to_o prefer_v himself_o be_v nothing_o verse_n 7._o set_v out_o god_n government_n not_o in_o heaven_n only_o but_o in_o earth_n verse_n 8._o teach_v the_o gréevous_a and_o great_a portion_n of_o vengeance_n that_o in_o god_n justice_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o show_v that_o even_o the_o high_a be_v bind_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o even_o they_o much_o more_o than_o other_o man_n because_o they_o have_v receyve_v great_a grace_n and_o favour_n verse_n 10._o do_v excellent_o describe_v king_n duty_n which_o consist_v in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o defend_v the_o good_a as_o appear_v rom._n 13.3_o psalm_n 76._o di._n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n show_v how_o good_a gracious_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o his_o own_o church_n and_o people_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o terrible_a he_o be_v in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a their_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n he_o provoke_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o other_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o asaph_n see_v psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o work_n word_n and_o spirit_n for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o special_a knowledge_n and_o not_o only_o of_o that_o general_a one_o that_o all_o have_v rom._n 1.20.21_o in_o judah_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o that_o tribe_n or_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n that_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n inhabit_v but_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o the_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o name_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n &_o might_n be_v great_a i._n be_v declare_v and_o find_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v great_a and_o mighty_a in_o israel_n i._n among_o his_o faithful_a people_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 2._o for_o in_o shalem_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v first_o shalem_n see_v gen._n 14.18_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n uz._n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v &_o which_o he_o appoint_v moses_n to_o build_v &_o his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n he_o mean_v this_o of_o the_o temple_n wch_z be_v build_v upon_o part_n of_o mount_n zion_n see_v psal_n 48.1.2_o ver._n 3._o there_o i._n at_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n break_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n i._n god_n discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v the_o source_n &_o power_n of_o all_o saneherib_n army_n see_v isaiah_n 37._o throughout_o &_o here_o he_o reckon_v up_o the_o weapon_n of_o war_n as_o the_o bow_n arrow_n shield_n sword_n etc._n etc._n understanding_n thereby_o not_o only_o the_o instrument_n themselves_o but_o also_o the_o party_n that_o shall_v use_v &_o handle_v they_o for_o weapon_n of_o themselves_o without_o man_n can_v do_v little_a hurt_n &_o if_o the_o weapon_n have_v be_v break_v &_o the_o man_n spare_v they_o may_v either_o have_v have_v new_a or_o repair_v the_o old_a that_o we_o must_v needs_o understand_v it_o both_o of_o man_n &_o munition_n ver._n 4._o thou_o be_v more_o bright_a &_o puissant_a i._o more_o glorious_a and_o mighty_a by_o give_v the_o assyrian_n so_o great_a a_o overthrow_n &_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n by_o turn_v his_o speech_n unto_o he_o they_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n i._o they_o all_o the_o assiryans_n &_o their_o great_a monarchy_n who_o he_o resemble_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o man_n &_o for_o the_o great_a &_o wonderful_a spoil_n which_o they_o have_v get_v to_o mountain_n that_o be_v full_o of_o wild_a beast_n give_v to_o rapine_n &_o spoil_n or_o else_o because_o they_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n upon_o the_o mountain_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n they_o carry_v with_o they_o all_o the_o pray_v &_o spoil_n that_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o war_n immanuel_n read_v by_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n &_o then_o it_o must_v have_v this_o sense_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o he_o compare_v to_o mountain_n of_o prey_n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v verse_n 5._o the_o stout_a heart_a i._o the_o man_n of_o might_n and_o courage_n for_o all_o their_o strength_n be_v spoil_a uz._n of_o they_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o or_o else_o as_o immanuel_n read_v it_o yield_v themselves_o for_o a_o pray_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o their_o strength_n and_o courage_n they_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o faintness_n of_o their_o hart_n and_o glad_a to_o yield_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o man_n that_o remain_v after_o that_o great_a judgement_n mention_v 2._o king_n 19.35_o and_o also_o that_o of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n i._o they_o be_v dead_a be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n by_o sleep_n to_o understand_v death_n &_o all_o the_o man_n of_o strength_n i._n all_o the_o strong_a man_n uz._n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o the_o great_a slaughter_n mention_v before_o have_v not_o find_v their_o hand_n i._o have_v not_o use_v of_o their_o power_n &_o strength_n put_v hand_n which_o be_v instrument_n to_o manifest_a strength_n for_o strength_n itself_o verse_n 6._o at_o thy_o rebuke_n i._o when_o thou_o do_v but_o check_v they_o or_o speak_v the_o word_n against_o they_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n very_o easy_o do_v discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v they_o see_v 2._o king_n 19_o ver_fw-la 20.21_o etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o jaakob_n see_v psal_n 75.9_o both_o the_o chariot_n &_o horse_n i._o the_o man_n that_o do_v ride_v in_o and_o upon_o both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o mean_v thereby_o both_o prince_n noble_n and_o man_n of_o might_n because_o they_o common_o be_v carry_v so_o see_v 2._o chron._n 32.21_o be_v cast_n a_o sleep_v i._n slay_v as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 7._o thou_o even_o thou_o q.d._n thou_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n of_o all_o and_o above_o all_o and_o who_o shall_v stand_v uz._n of_o himself_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a uz._n against_o man_n and_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o note_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o creator_n verse_n 8._o thou_o do_v cause_v thy_o judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o enemy_n be_v so_o clear_a &_o manifest_a that_o no_o man_n can_v impute_v it_o to_o fortune_n or_o man_n travail_n but_o that_o every_o one_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v that_o it_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o this_o he_o mean_v as_o general_o so_o particular_o of_o the_o vengeance_n execute_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n army_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o thunder_n lightning_z etc._n etc._n fearful_a sign_n &_o token_n of_o god_n judgement_n indeed_o but_o methinks_v that_o other_o be_v the_o more_o plain_a sense_n therefore_o the_o earth_n fear_v i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o world_n and_o hear_v of_o that_o great_a overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o stand_v still_o uz._n as_o people_n amaze_v and_o without_o hart_n and_o courage_n not_o be_v able_a to_o devise_v much_o less_o to_o perform_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n servant_n ver._n 9_o when_o thou_o o_o god_n arise_v to_o judgement_n i._n to_o execute_v judgement_n he_o do_v in_o this_o &_o the_o former_a ver_fw-la resemble_v god_n to_o a_o earthly_a judge_n speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n do_v sit_v a_o long_a while_n deliberate_v what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o when_o he_o have_v once_o resolve_v shall_v rise_v up_o and_o pronounce_v sentence_n to_o help_v uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n of_o the_o enemy_n all_o the_o meek_a i._n all_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v thereby_o the_o faithful_a and_o good_a people_n of_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v special_o those_o that_o inhabit_v judea_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o may_v comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n wheresoever_o disperse_v ver._n 10._o sure_o q.d._n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o the_o rage_n of_o man_n i._n even_a the_o very_a fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o man_n exercise_v against_o thy_o servant_n use_v the_o word_n
which_o god_n the_o father_n have_v commit_v to_o david_n in_o figure_n but_o to_o christ_n in_o truth_n from_o ver_fw-la 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o be_v describe_v what_o thing_n both_o david_n &_o christ_n shall_v do_v according_a to_o the_o several_a office_n commit_v to_o they_o &_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 2._o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v se._n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n which_o david_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n make_v as_o appear_v mat._n 22.43_o verse_n 1._o the_o lord_n i._n god_n the_o father_n say_v uz._n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n unto_o my_o lord_n i._n unto_o christ_n the_o messiah_n who_o be_v call_v david_n lord_n by_o right_a both_o of_o creation_n and_o redemption_n as_o who_o be_v god_n eternal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o yet_o become_v man_n at_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n galat._n 4.4_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n than_o it_o must_v have_v this_o sense_n either_o that_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o call_v himself_o a_o lord_n because_o god_n have_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n or_o else_o pen_v it_o as_o though_o some_o other_o shall_v speak_v it_o of_o he_o we_o can_v offend_v in_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n because_o christ_n do_v account_v it_o as_o a_o prophecy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n mat._n 22_o 43_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n also_o heb._n 1.13_o sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n i._o receive_v chéef_n rule_v and_o authority_n from_o i_o and_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n and_o power_n over_o al._n and_o this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n use_n special_o king_n who_o be_v accustom_v to_o set_v they_o on_o their_o right_a hand_n who_o they_o will_v high_o advance_v see_v 1_o king_n 2.19_o also_o psalm_n 45.9_o and_o this_o be_v the_o right_a sense_n of_o that_o article_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n i._n till_o i_o make_v they_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o thou_o obedient_a &_o whole_o subject_a unto_o thou_o he_o speak_v this_o special_o of_o the_o reprobate_n who_o will_v they_o or_o will_v they_o must_v be_v bring_v down_o 2._o cor._n 10.5_o these_o word_n be_v large_o expound_v 1._o corinthian_n 15.25_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n until_o do_v not_o here_o note_v a_o piece_n of_o time_n but_o a_o perpetuity_n for_o christ_n shall_v be_v as_o he_o have_v always_o be_v god_n coequal_a &_o coeternal_a with_o his_o father_n see_v the_o word_n until_o so_o use_v 2._o sam._n 6.23_o and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n mat._n 5.26_o mat._n 28.10_o ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n i._n god_n the_o father_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o shall_v send_v uz._n forth_o abroad_o into_o all_o the_o world_n the_o rod_n of_o thy_o power_n i._o thy_o powerful_a and_o mighty_a rod_n or_o the_o rod_n and_o sceptre_n whereby_o thou_o declare_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o resistance_n of_o thy_o enemy_n see_v for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o word_n rod_n psalm_n 2_o 9_o and_z by_o this_o rod_n no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v special_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v rom._n 1.16_o &_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v down_o strong_a hold_n &_o every_o high_a thing_n 2._o cor._n 10.5_o out_o of_o zion_n i._o out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v spread_v abroad_o even_o among_o the_o gentile_n also_o see_v isai_n 2_o 3._o micah_n 4_o 2._o bee_n thou_o ruler_n uz._n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n in_o thy_o own_o child_n and_o by_o thy_o mighty_a judgement_n amongst_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o even_o where_o their_o great_a force_n be_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v always_o assault_v by_o the_o enemy_n but_o yet_o all_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o shall_v rule_v and_o remain_v a_o conqueror_n verse_n 3._o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o shall_v beget_v unto_o thyself_o and_o shall_v be_v subdue_v unto_o thou_o shall_v come_v willing_o i._o shall_v free_o and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n present_v themselves_o before_o thou_o to_o yield_v all_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o at_o the_o time_n of_o assemble_v i._n at_o that_o time_n when_o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o work_v of_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o shall_v assemble_v and_o gather_v people_n unto_o thyself_o thy_o army_n i._n great_a troop_n of_o thy_o child_n uz._n shall_v come_v before_o thou_o and_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n in_o holy_a beauty_n i._n either_o in_o such_o comeliness_n as_o shall_v carry_v holiness_n with_o it_o or_o else_o thus_o in_o holy_a beauty_n i._n in_o thy_o temple_n which_o be_v call_v holy_a beauty_n because_o that_o holiness_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v most_o plain_o appear_v in_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o glorious_a sanctuary_n also_o psalm_n 29_o 2_o the_o youth_n of_o thy_o womb_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o shall_v beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o morning_n dew_n i._o not_o only_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a to_o thou_o as_o the_o dew_n be_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o also_o plentiful_a and_o abundant_a as_o there_o be_v most_o store_n of_o dew_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v great_a abundance_n fall_v after_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o day_n star_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o make_v another_o sense_n of_o it_o but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a and_o evident_a enough_o ver._n 4._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v uz._n by_o himself_o as_o heb._n 6.13_o &_o will_v not_o repent_v uz._n himself_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v &_o swear_v to_o perform_v he_o mean_v by_o all_o this_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o god_n will_v not_o change_v his_o purpose_n thou_o uz._n o_o my_o son_n be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o i._o a_o eternal_a priest_n to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o law_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedech_n what_o his_o priesthood_n be_v appear_v genesis_n 14._o verse_n 18._o read_v also_o for_o this_o matter_n hebrew_n chapter_n 5_o and_o also_o chap_v 7._o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o that_o be_v true_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n which_o be_v figure_v in_o melchizedech_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o eternal_a priesthood_n and_o the_o crown_n and_o royal_a seat_n be_v join_v together_o in_o one_o person_n which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o be_v as_o appear_v 2._o chronicle_n 26_o 21._o but_o by_o some_o special_a commandment_n from_o god_n ver._n 5._o the_o lord_n that_o be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n christ_n of_o who_o be_v speak_v before_o ver_fw-la 1_o of_o this_o psal_n shall_v wound_v uz._n by_o his_o mighty_a power_n understanding_n by_o wound_v the_o debase_v &_o throw_v of_o they_o down_o some_o after_o one_o sort_n and_o some_o after_o a_o other_o king_n i._o the_o great_a &_o mighty_a enemy_n that_o can_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n i._n in_o that_o time_n wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o wrath_n and_o manifest_a the_o same_o he_o describe_v in_o this_o place_n the_o power_n of_o christ_n against_o his_o most_o great_a adversary_n &_o enemy_n upon_o who_o he_o will_v in_o good_a time_n pour_v forth_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o wrath_n ver._n 6._o he_o i._n christ_n the_o lord_n &_o messiah_n shall_v be_v judge_v i._n ruler_n and_o governor_n see_v psal_n 96.13_o among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n and_o not_o only_o amongste_v the_o jew_n he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n even_o unto_o the_o gentiles_n he_o shall_v fill_v all_o uz._n place_v with_o dead_a body_n i._n with_o the_o body_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n be_v dead_a and_o smite_v uz._n with_o his_o power_n &_o may_v the_o head_n i._o the_o chief_a ruler_n and_o governor_n by_o one_o understanding_n many_o unless_o we_o will_v understand_v it_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o antichrist_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o thessaly_n 2.8_o over_o great_a country_n i._n over_o large_a and_o many_o land_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o christ_n as_o a_o valiant_a conqueror_n over_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 7._o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n this_o may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o thus_o he_o i._o the_o messiah_n shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n uz._n which_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v q.d._n there_o shall_v
be_v from_o a_o fountayn_v the_o particular_a blessing_n flow_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n i._o so_o long_o as_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o this_o life_n ver._n 6_o yea_o thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n i._o thou_o shall_v perceive_v the_o singular_a favour_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o family_n first_o by_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o own_o life_n as_o exod._n 20._o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n second_o by_o the_o plentiful_a increase_n of_o thy_o posterity_n and_o seed_n and_o peace_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n and_o goodness_n as_o psalm_n 122.6.7_o upon_o israel_n i._n upon_o that_o people_n which_o serve_v god_n sincere_o see_v psal_n 124.1_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o such_o as_o serve_v god_n do._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n shall_v receive_v all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o a_o godly_a conversation_n be_v a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o the_o right_a worship_n &_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o not_o only_o gain_v get_v by_o labour_n be_v god_n bless_v but_o to_o have_v the_o fruition_n &_o use_n of_o they_o after_o we_o have_v obtain_v they_o be_v god_n blessing_n also_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o our_o wife_n and_o store_n of_o child_n be_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n likewise_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v we_o shall_v be_v most_o assure_o perform_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o all_o blessing_n in_o this_o life_n to_o see_v the_o flourish_a and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o old_a age_n and_o large_a posterity_n both_o be_v good_a blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 129._o di._n the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a declare_v that_o they_o be_v gréevouslye_o oppress_v by_o their_o enemy_n but_o yet_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o deliver_v they_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o second_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v they_o do_v foretell_v the_o assure_a destruction_n and_o overthrow_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 4_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o they_o i._o our_o wicked_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o name_v have_v oftentimes_o uz._n heretofore_o and_o even_o at_o this_o present_a one_o time_n after_o another_o do_v afflict_v i._n trouble_v grieve_v and_o persecute_v and_o that_o after_o sundry_a sort_n and_o by_o sundry_a mean_n and_o way_n i_o i._o we_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o it_o be_v but_o of_o one_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unitye_n and_o fellowlike_o feel_v that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v among_o they_o from_o my_o youth_n i._o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o church_n then_o begin_v may_v israel_n i._o the_o faithful_a people_n as_o psalm_n 124_o 1_o also_o psalm_n 128_o 6._o now_o i._o even_o at_o this_o present_a so_o we_o see_v that_o the_o church_n count_v those_o affliction_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v endure_v before_o her_o own_o even_o as_o those_o which_o she_o present_o suffer_v say_v uz._n just_o right_o and_o upon_o very_o good_a cause_n they_o mean_v by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o that_o the_o church_n think_v diligent_o upon_o ancient_a example_n and_o experience_n may_v easy_o gather_v both_o after_o what_o sort_n god_n have_v exercise_v his_o people_n from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n as_o from_o abel_n abraham_n and_o other_o patriarch_n from_o who_o the_o church_n come_v and_o also_o how_o they_o have_v a_o bless_a end_n of_o all_o their_o affliction_n and_o this_o be_v do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o former_a deliveraunce_n they_o may_v in_o a_o good_a hope_n comfort_n and_o confirm_v themselves_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o like_a in_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 2._o they_o have_v oftentimes_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 1_o the_o repeat_n of_o it_o serve_v to_o this_o end_n both_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v sore_o afflict_v in_o deed_n and_o also_o to_o set_v out_o the_o assuredness_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n but_o they_o can_v not_o uz._n for_o all_o their_o subtlety_n and_o for_o all_o their_o power_n prevail_v uz._n at_o any_o time_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n against_o i_o the_o reason_n because_o god_n have_v be_v on_o our_o side_n as_o psalm_n 124_o 1_o 2._o verse_n 3._o the_o plower_n i._o the_o emy_n which_o god_n do_v use_v as_o husbandman_n to_o plough_v and_o till_o his_o church_n plough_v upon_o my_o back_n i._o go_v quite_o and_o clean_o over_o we_o by_o which_o he_o note_v both_o the_o weak_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o hard_a hartednesse_n of_o the_o enemy_n &_o make_v long_a furrow_n uz._n upon_o we_o not_o spare_v we_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o for_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v in_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o compare_v the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o a_o field_n which_o man_n till_o and_o plough_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_a show_n that_o the_o cross_n have_v always_o be_v fasten_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o church_n mean_v that_o they_o suffer_v many_o gréevous_a thing_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o they_o do_v both_o a_o long_a season_n and_o very_o sore_o afflict_v they_o verse_n 4._o but_o the_o righteous_a lord_n i._o he_o that_o deal_v and_o do_v upright_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v cruel_o and_o injurious_o have_v cut_v uz._n even_a in_o sunder_o and_o that_o of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o through_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o cord_n i._n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a whether_o they_o consist_v in_o counsel_n purpose_n practice_n or_o any_o such_o like_a of_o the_o wicked_a i._o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v imagine_v and_o use_v all_o tend_v to_o this_o end_n that_o here_o he_o put_v down_o a_o comfort_n and_o show_v that_o god_n have_v very_o easy_o and_o with_o little_a ado_n repress_v the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o set_v his_o own_o people_n at_o liberty_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v cut_v in_o sunder_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o horse_n that_o go_v to_o plow_v which_o as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o some_o country_n they_o call_v the_o gear_n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n the_o plough_n and_o the_o owner_n thereof_o shall_v stand_v still_o and_o the_o horse_n be_v at_o liberty_n from_o their_o labour_n and_o so_o he_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o allegory_n or_o metaphor_n verse_n 5._o they_o that_o hate_n zion_n i._o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o psalm_n 125_o 1._o also_o psalm_n 128_o 5._o now_o if_o the_o hater_n shall_v be_v punish_v hate_v be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o hart_n only_o how_o shall_v they_o escape_v which_o put_v their_o hatred_n in_o execution_n and_o practice_v shall_v be_v ashamed_a uz._n not_o only_o before_o god_n but_o even_o before_o man_n and_o that_o word_n all_o note_v of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o high_a or_o low_a rich_a or_o poor_a etc._n etc._n for_o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o turn_v backward_o uz._n as_o those_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n come_v forth_o with_o fierceness_n and_o yet_o through_o a_o sudden_a fear_n be_v glad_a to_o turn_v their_o back_n so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o set_v out_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o thing_n also_o he_o do_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n amplyfi_a it_o by_o similitude_n or_o metaphor_n take_v from_o husbandry_n ver._n 6._o they_o i._o that_o hate_n zion_n and_o such_o other_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a person_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o grass_n uz._n which_o grow_v on_o the_o house_n top_n as_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o grass_n grow_v on_o the_o top_n of_o house_n and_o in_o gutter_n special_o in_o those_o house_n which_o be_v not_o much_o inhabit_a which_o wither_v uz._n through_o the_o great_a and_o parch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n afore_o it_o come_v forth_o uz._n so_o far_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v cut_v down_o with_o the_o scythe_n or_o sickle_n this_o be_v the_o first_o allegory_n or_o metaphor_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a be_v resemble_v to_o hay_n or_o grass_n by_o the_o which_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v present_o perish_v though_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o very_o high_a even_o as_o the_o grass_n or_o herb_n that_o
will_v speedy_o send_v we_o to_o god_n cry_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o say_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o my_o distress_n &_o fear_n for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o hope_n fast_o settle_v in_o his_o hart_n and_o my_o portion_n uz._n wherewith_o i_o do_v content_n myself_o know_v that_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n &_o want_v thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n &_o in_o this_o very_a present_a life_n as_o psal_n .._o 27_o 13_o ver._n 6._o harken_v unto_o my_o cry_n i._o grant_v my_o petition_n which_o i_o do_v earnest_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_o uz._n by_o outward_a persecution_n and_o inward_a grief_n as_o ver_fw-la 3_o of_o this_o psal_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n also_o that_o he_o be_v at_o the_o last_o cast_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n through_o thy_o great_a power_n &_o may_v from_o my_o persecutor_n i._n from_o such_o as_o persecute_v i_o &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o uz._n alone_a &_o of_o myself_o meaning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n unless_o god_n take_v his_o part_n and_o strengthen_v he_o ver._n 7._o bring_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o power_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n &_o i_o myself_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o psal_n 14.1.8_o and_o ver_fw-la 4_o of_o this_o psal_n out_o of_o prison_n i._o out_o of_o this_o most_o present_a danger_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o i_o be_o &_o with_o which_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n as_o the_o prison_n be_v with_o strong_a wall_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o that_o deliverance_n so_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n name_n use_v sundry_a time_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deliver_v i_o shall_v the_o righteous_a come_v about_o i_o i._o a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a people_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o &_o shall_v not_o only_o rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a on_o my_o behalf_n but_o praise_v thy_o name_n together_o with_o i_o when_o thou_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o i_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o deliveraunce_n see_v psal_n 119.17_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o affliction_n be_v hearty_a call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v distress_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o lord_n approve_v us._n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o of_o what_o little_a estimation_n god_n child_n be_v with_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a man_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o cheerful_o shall_v we_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o earnest_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o foe_n force_v shall_v be_v good_a whetstone_n to_o sharpen_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o those_o mercy_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o repair_v to_o other_o upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v great_a grace_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_n god_n not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o for_o ourselves_o also_o and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 143_o i_o do_v judge_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o petition_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o his_o mercy_n allege_v certain_a reason_n of_o his_o supplication_n as_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o own_o weakness_n the_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v renew_v his_o prayer_n afresh_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n to_o show_v he_o his_o mercy_n to_o order_v his_o conversation_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n and_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o pray_v for_o &_o harken_v unto_o my_o supplication_n i._o give_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o humble_o sue_v unto_o thou_o for_o answer_v i_o uz._n who_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o understand_v by_o answer_v also_o yield_v unto_o his_o request_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n which_o contayn_v in_o they_o nothing_o but_o truth_n because_o they_o procee_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n itself_o &_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a nature_n who_o do_v deliver_v a_o just_a cause_n from_o injustice_n or_o else_o by_o righteousness_n we_o may_v understand_v god_n goodness_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o god_n righteousness_n special_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 2._o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n i._o be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o pronounce_v sentence_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o begin_v to_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o lay_v out_o my_o fault_n or_o to_o come_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_z person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 119_o 17._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o shall_v none_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v that_o live_v uz._n even_a now_o or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o be_v justify_v i._o be_v find_v just_a if_o he_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o himself_o for_o otherwise_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v conden_v for_o god_n have_v a_o remnant_n in_o election_n according_a to_o grace_n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o enemy_n i._o my_o enemy_n or_o enemy_n rather_o â—utting_v one_o who_o be_v the_o chéef_n as_o saul_n or_o some_o such_o other_o for_o he_o &_o all_o his_o complice_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i._n have_v eager_a pursue_v i_o and_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o he_o have_v smite_v uz._n with_o his_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n my_o life_n i._o i_o myself_o &_o my_o company_n that_o i_o have_v with_o i_o who_o be_v mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o my_o life_n which_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sam._n and_o by_o psalm_n 141.7_o he_o i._o the_o enemy_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n i._n have_v cause_v i_o and_o i_o to_o dwell_v in_o cave_n and_o hole_n and_o other_o dark_a place_n see_v 1_o samuel_n 24.4_o as_o they_o that_o have_v be_v dead_a long_o ago_o q.d._n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o fly_v the_o light_n &_o to_o live_v in_o dark_a place_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n with_o they_o that_o die_v long_o sithence_o ver._n 4._o and_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._o i_o be_v great_o and_o gréevous_o trouble_v see_v psal_n 77.3_o also_o psal_n 142.3_o and_o my_o hart_n within_o i_o be_v amaze_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o gréevous_a assault_n that_o both_o outwardlye_o and_o inward_o i_o do_v endure_v ver._n 5._o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o heavy_a affliction_n do_v i_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o my_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n the_o time_n past_o i._o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n which_o in_o former_a time_n thou_o do_v bestow_v upon_o my_o
busy_a with_o he_o either_o the_o philistine_n as_o 2_o sam._n 5._o or_o else_o some_o other_o as_o 2._o sam._n 8._o ver._n 1._o bless_a i._n praise_v and_o that_o continual_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o strength_n i._o he_o who_o alone_o give_v i_o strength_n to_o overcome_v my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o which_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o fight_v uz._n against_o he_o &_o my_o enemy_n mean_v hereby_o also_o that_o god_n give_v he_o strength_n to_o overcome_v they_o as_o well_o as_o knowledge_n in_o warlike_a affair_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o and_o my_o finger_n to_o battle_n i._n apt_v they_o and_o make_v they_o able_a to_o endure_v fight_v ver._n 2._o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v my_o goodness_n i._o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n i_o have_v either_o within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v mean_v also_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o feel_v god_n liberal_a and_o merciful_a towards_o he_o my_o fortress_n my_o tower_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o shield_n all_o these_o term_n be_v expound_v psalm_n 18.2_o and_o in_o he_o i_o trust_v uz._n stedfastlye_o and_o continual_o which_o subdue_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n my_o people_n i._o the_o subject_n that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o under_o i_o i._n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o i_o and_o my_o law_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n do_v put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n a_o mind_n willing_a and_o faithful_a to_o commit_v themselves_o under_o he_o and_o his_o government_n ver._n 3._o lord_n what_o be_v man_n i._n of_o himself_o what_o account_n or_o regard_n be_v he_o to_o be_v have_v in_o that_o thou_o regard_v he_o uz._n so_o great_o and_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o do_v or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o his_o posterity_n how_o great_a or_o famous_a soever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o think_v upon_o he_o uz._n in_o such_o great_a mercy_n and_o with_o so_o fatherlye_v a_o care_n see_v psalm_n 8._o verse_n 4.5_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 4._o man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n i._n to_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o account_v or_o regard_n or_o to_o a_o vain_a thing_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v vanity_n that_o the_o chief_a man_n be_v but_o lie_v and_o to_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o balance_n they_o be_v altogether_o light_a than_o vanity_n psalm_n 62.9_o his_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o this_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n that_o pass_v uz._n out_o of_o man_n sight_n and_o remembraunce_n quick_o and_o sudden_o q.d._n his_o life_n be_v but_o short_a and_o of_o small_a continuance_n see_v job._n 14.1.2_o see_v also_o for_o this_o verse_n psalm_n 39.5.6_o and_o psalm_n 90._o almost_o throughout_o ver._n 5._o bow_o thy_o heaven_n o_o lord_n uz._n to_o come_v to_o succour_v and_o help_v i_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n understanding_n &_o he_o call_v the_o heaven_n god_n own_o both_o because_o he_o create_v they_o and_o have_v his_o principal_a habitation_n and_o dwell_n in_o they_o see_v for_o this_o phrase_n 2._o sam._n 22.10_o also_o psal_n 18.9_o and_o come_v down_o uz._n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n &_o persecutor_n touch_v uz._n in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o fury_n q.d._n thou_o need_v not_o use_v all_o thy_o power_n or_o any_o great_a might_n against_o they_o begin_v but_o only_o to_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o they_o q.d._n and_o do_v but_o touch_v they_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v soft_o and_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v consume_v the_o mountain_n i._o my_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a enemy_n this_o kind_n of_o metaphor_n be_v very_o often_o use_v in_o the_o prophet_n see_v isai_n 2.14_o &_o they_o shall_v smoke_n yea_o burn_fw-mi and_o that_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n he_o put_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o misery_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o full_a performance_n thereof_o and_o he_o use_v all_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v that_o he_o may_v more_o excellent_o set_v out_o god_n power_n who_o deliver_v he_o after_o a_o wonderful_a sort_n and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v that_o no_o worldly_a let_n or_o hinderaunce_n be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n infinite_a power_n which_o he_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n ver._n 6._o cast_v forth_o the_o lightning_n &_o scatter_v they_o uz._n one_o from_o a_o other_o &_o so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o gather_v their_o force_n together_o again_o q.d._n by_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o power_n destroy_v and_o overthrow_v they_o shoot_n out_o thy_o arrow_n uz._n against_o they_o understand_v by_o arrow_n either_o thunder_n or_o some_o other_o particular_a judgment_n and_o consume_v they_o uz._n utter_o and_o from_o among_o man_n that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o molest_v i_o and_o thy_o people_n ver._n 7._o send_v thy_o hand_n from_o above_o i._o display_v and_o make_v manifest_a here_o below_o upon_o the_o earth_n thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o seem_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o heaven_n because_o thy_o servant_n be_v not_o deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o through_o thy_o power_n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o take_v i_o uz._n who_o be_o ready_a to_o be_v drown_v with_o trouble_n out_o of_o the_o great_a water_n uz._n which_o be_v ready_a to_o overflow_v and_o drown_v i_o by_o great_a water_n he_o do_v not_o only_o understand_v the_o grievous_a affliction_n wherein_o he_o be_v but_o also_o the_o extreme_a rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o do_v break_v in_o upon_o he_o as_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o land_n see_v psal_n 18.4_o also_o 69.1_o also_o 124.4_o and_o from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_n of_o stranger_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o counterfeit_v and_o bastardly_a israelite_n who_o though_o they_o brag_v in_o mouth_n that_o they_o be_v good_a people_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o deed_n stark_o naught_o or_o else_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o deed_n idolater_n and_o infidel_n such_o as_o the_o philistine_n be_v and_o to_o these_o latter_a will_v i_o rather_o apply_v it_o ver._n 8._o who_o mouth_n talk_v vanity_n i._o who_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o speak_v and_o utter_v vain_a and_o uncertain_a thing_n proud_o promise_v unto_o themselves_o great_a thing_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o right_a hand_n of_o iniquity_n i._o they_o be_v unfaithful_a people_n and_o full_a of_o subtlety_n and_o have_v no_o certainty_n nor_o assurance_n in_o they_o this_o speech_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o make_v a_o promise_n give_v one_o another_o their_o hand_n see_v gal._n 2.9_o ver._n 9_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n even_a from_o my_o heart_n a_o new_a song_n i._o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a song_n see_v psal_n 98.1_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v perform_v these_o grace_n in_o deliver_v i_o and_o overthrow_v my_o enemy_n and_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o promise_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o a_o purpose_n to_o perform_v it_o because_o he_o be_v certain_o persuade_v and_o assure_v that_o god_n will_v in_o deed_n do_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o &_o sing_v unto_o thou_o upon_o a_o viol_n and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n see_v psal_n 33.2_o also_o psal_n 92.3_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v use_v these_o instrument_n as_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o affection_n and_o to_o provoke_v he_o more_o earnest_o and_o hearty_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ver._n 10._o it_o be_v he_o uz._n alone_a that_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n deliverance_n uz._n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o rescueth_n uz._n when_o no_o other_o can_v do_v that_o for_o he_o david_n his_o servant_n i._o i_o who_o he_o have_v advance_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o thus_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n from_o the_o hurtful_a sword_n i._n from_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o do_v purpose_n to_o hurt_v he_o if_o they_o can_v have_v catch_v he_o or_o overthrow_v he_o we_o may_v also_o stretch_v this_o word_n further_o as_o that_o under_o it_o he_o shall_v comprehend_v all_o the_o danger_n through_o the_o which_o he_o have_v pass_v and_o he_o mean_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o argument_n or_o matter_n of_o the_o song_n that_o he_o will_v sing_v to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o rescue_v i_o uz._n o_o lord_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o he_o direct_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n who_o be_o in_o distress_n and_o danger_n on_o every_o
side_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n see_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o very_a same_o word_n ver._n 12._o that_o our_o son_n i._o the_o posterity_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o through_o thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o the_o plant_n i._n tender_a fair_a green_a and_o flourish_v grow_a up_o in_o their_o youth_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o the_o plant_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o plant_n q.d._n even_o as_o plant_n set_v in_o good_a ground_n grow_v up_o a_o pace_n so_o by_o this_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seed_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o shall_v increase_v in_o all_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o daughter_n i._o our_o seed_n and_o posterity_n for_o under_o these_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o mean_v all_o posterity_n either_o male_a or_o female_a which_o they_o can_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o the_o corner_n stone_n uz._n of_o the_o house_n build_v or_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a building_n as_o psalm_n 118.22_o but_o also_o be_v fine_o hew_v &_o cunning_o wrought_a grave_v i._o curious_o wrought_v and_o cut_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n after_o the_o form_n of_o most_o costly_a stone_n wherewith_o most_o costly_a building_n as_o palace_n be_v build_v but_o i_o like_v better_a immnuel_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o that_o our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n &_o our_o daughter_n be_v as_o the_o corner_n stone_n all_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v may_v be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n i._o may_v be_v such_o stone_n as_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o building_n and_o polish_n of_o god_n church_n that_o we_o may_v altogether_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephe_n 2.21_o also_o ephe._n 4.12.13_o ver._n 13._o that_o our_o corner_n i._o not_o only_o the_o barn_n and_o store_n house_n which_o we_o have_v but_o every_o corner_n of_o our_o dwell_a house_n may_v be_v full_a uz._n through_o thy_o blessing_n and_o abound_a uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o plenty_n with_o diverse_a sort_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o grain_n and_o corn_n but_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o thy_o especial_a blessing_n thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o may_v increase_v infinite_o and_o as_o it_o be_v without_o number_n for_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o our_o street_n i._o open_o so_o that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o to_o our_o great_a joy_n but_o our_o adversary_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n may_v behold_v the_o same_o verse_n 14._o that_o our_o ox_n uz._n also_o through_o this_o thy_o blessing_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v i._n meet_a and_o fit_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n use_v they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o worldly_a blessing_n that_o there_o be_v none_o invasion_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n against_o we_o that_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n run_v not_o in_o upon_o our_o land_n and_o we_o neither_o make_v breach_n in_o our_o wall_n nor_o enter_v into_o our_o city_n nor_o go_v out_o uz._n to_o battle_n and_o war_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o none_o come_v to_o assault_v they_o nor_o no_o cry_v in_o our_o street_n i._n neither_o noise_n or_o sudden_a tumult_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o take_n of_o town_n nor_o no_o mourning_n by_o any_o occasion_n either_o when_o the_o enemy_n slay_v we_o or_o otherwise_o q.d._n that_o no_o evil_a thing_n at_o all_o may_v come_v upon_o we_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n may_v pass_v from_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o heaviness_n nor_o cause_n thereof_o within_o we_o &_o our_o city_n but_o all_o thing_n joyful_a and_o pleasant_a ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v so_o i._n in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n d.q._n most_o happy_a sure_o be_v they_o yea_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n i._o they_o in_o deed_n be_v bless_v who_o howsoever_o they_o have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a blessing_n before_o rehearse_v or_o have_v they_o not_o yet_o so_o do_v taste_v and_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v still_o persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o go_v on_o forward_o towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o not_o outward_a thing_n well_o do._n unless_o the_o lord_n teach_v and_o instruct_v us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o whole_a aid_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o king_n power_n and_o policy_n that_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o good_a order_n and_o subjection_n but_o he_o alone_o who_o bow_v their_o heart_n thereto_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n as_o of_o man_n that_o can_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n brittlenes_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o use_v any_o great_a power_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n for_o we_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n to_o be_v look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o dull_a thereto_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o king_n victory_n and_o their_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n procee_v from_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o distress_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n to_o have_v a_o posterity_n graft_v into_o god_n church_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o our_o cattle_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n without_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n lay_v together_o do_v teach_v we_o further_o what_o great_a commodity_n ensue_v to_o god_n people_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n also_o that_o even_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v to_o god_n servant_n sure_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o in_o deed_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v that_o have_v these_o outward_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o better_a case_n which_o though_o they_o want_v they_o feel_v with_o assurance_n of_o persuasion_n the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o better_a life_n psalm_n 145_o di._n this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o promise_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v a_o cause_n wherefore_o ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o all_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n shall_v serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o unto_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v reason_n and_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o government_n his_o mercy_n his_o providence_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o 20._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o psalm_n with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o begin_v it_o ver_fw-la 21._o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o he_o make_v of_o praise_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o of_o such_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o
of_o my_o life_n as_o long_a as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v uz._n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o action_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n shall_v not_o cease_v then_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o my_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o i_o serve_v and_o who_o i_o have_v find_v by_o particular_a experience_n to_o have_v be_v a_o singular_a god_n to_o i_o ver._n 3._o put_v not_o your_o trust_n i._o have_v not_o any_o confidence_n or_o affiance_n in_o they_o as_o though_o that_o without_o god_n or_o against_o he_o they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v you_o in_o princess_n uz._n how_o little_a or_o how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o authority_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n in_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v have_v his_o whole_a gloryâ—â—ecting_v and_o abolish_n all_o perverse_a hope_n special_o those_o which_o we_o have_v in_o great_a personage_n for_o there_o be_v none_o help_v in_o they_o i._o he_o or_o they_o altogether_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o help_v either_o themselves_o or_o other_o distress_a and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o man_n verse_n 4._o his_o breath_n depart_v i._n even_a his_o soul_n and_o vital_a spirit_n that_o be_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o hope_n which_o man_n repose_v in_o he_o or_o they_o perish_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n uz._n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v as_o gene._n 3.19_o and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n then_o uz._n when_o he_o die_v his_o thought_n perish_v i._n all_o that_o he_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v in_o his_o imagination_n come_v to_o nothing_o and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v he_o i._o he_o be_v in_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a state_n that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n for_o his_o help_n i._o that_o have_v the_o true_a god_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v he_o in_o all_o assay_n see_v psalm_n 144.15_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n i._o that_o put_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o that_o true_a god_n howsoever_o man_n do_v destitute_a forsake_v or_o fail_v he_o ver._n 6._o which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 124.8_o also_o psalm_n 121.2_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 8.8_o which_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n for_o ever_o i._o which_o do_v faithful_o and_o continual_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o which_o execute_v justice_n uz._n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o that_o word_n justice_n show_v that_o god_n do_v they_o no_o injury_n when_o he_o punish_v they_o for_o the_o oppress_a i._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o oppress_a q.d._n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o none_o able_a to_o deliver_v they_o than_o do_v god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o just_a cause_n against_o the_o oppressor_n which_o give_v bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._n food_n and_o sustenance_n to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o the_o lord_n lose_v the_o prisoner_n uz._n out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o bondage_n as_o he_o do_v joseph_n by_o bow_v ruler_n heart_n to_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n see_v psalm_n 105.20_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o crooked_a i._o he_o heal_v all_o disease_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o hard_a and_o incurable_a how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o special_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o crooked_a he_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v break_v and_o bow_v as_o it_o be_v together_o with_o affliction_n and_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a i._n pursue_v they_o especial_o with_o his_o favour_n seem_n after_o a_o sort_n to_o restrain_v that_o to_o the_o godly_a which_o he_o have_v general_o speak_v before_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n keep_v uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o and_o free_a from_o hurt_n and_o danger_n the_o stranger_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v no_o body_n to_o comfort_v they_o he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n i._o he_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n under_o these_o three_o he_o comprehend_v all_o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o aid_n and_o defence_n or_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o come_v by_o the_o same_o of_o these_o see_n exodus_fw-la 22.22.23.24_o but_o he_o overthrow_v uz._n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o his_o devise_n word_n and_o work_n see_v psalm_n 1.6_o ver._n 10._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o uz._n do_v his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o he_o what_o so_o ever_o they_o can_v o_n zion_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n because_o god_n special_o reign_v for_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o thy_n god_n uz._n who_o thou_o serve_v endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n rule_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o psalm_n 145.13_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_v of_o god_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o it_o and_o never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o fight_v against_o that_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o other_o beside_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o brevity_n and_o brittlenesse_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o we_o be_v forsake_v of_o man_n yet_o we_o be_v in_o good_a case_n if_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n secondlie_o for_o his_o merciful_a promise_v and_o faithful_a performinge_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o man_n deal_v uniustlie_o one_o with_o a_o other_o yet_o god_n always_o execute_v justice_n secondlie_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o for_o ever_o forget_v the_o poor_a afflict_a estate_n of_o his_o people_n thirdlie_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o providence_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o his_o pity_n towards_o the_o prisoner_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o many_o time_n in_o matter_n past_o man_n reach_n the_o lord_n work_v most_o mighty_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o these_o who_o man_n common_o make_v lest_o account_n of_o god_n most_o high_o regard_v and_o esteem_v it_o set_v out_o also_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o every_o member_n thereof_o to_o know_v that_o god_n be_v the_o king_n thereof_o and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o government_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psalm_n 147._o this_o psalm_n stand_a chief_o in_o exhort_v man_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o he_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n special_o for_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v he_o special_o for_o his_o providence_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o namely_o towards_o men._n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o might_n power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o go_v have_v none_o ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v good_a i._n profitable_a and_o comfortable_a even_o to_o we_o see_v psalm_n 92.1_o to_o singe_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanks_n giving_n unto_o our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o have_v testify_v by_o infinite_a token_n his_o great_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v serve_v and_o worship_n for_o it_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_n givinge_n be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n i._n be_v a_o acceptable_a thing_n even_o unto_o