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by_o actual_a donation_n and_o possession_n but_o they_o be_v stranger_n in_o it_o gen_n 17._o 8._o psal._n 105._o 11_o 12._o and_o shall_v serve_v they_o and_o 11._o and_o exo._n 1._o 11._o they_o shall_v afflict_v they_o four_o hundred_o year_n expire_v year_n exact_o 405_o year_n but_o a_o small_a sum_n be_v common_o neglect_v in_o a_o great_a number_n both_o in_o sacred_a and_o profane_a writer_n there_o be_v 430_o year_n between_o the_o first_o promise_n or_o between_o the_o renew_n and_o confirm_v of_o the_o promise_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o isaac_n and_o israel_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n or_o god_n give_v of_o the_o law_n exod._n 12._o 40._o gal._n 3._o 17._o but_o part_n of_o this_o time_n abraham_n with_o his_o son_n isaac_n live_v in_o much_o honour_n and_o comfort_n but_o after_o isaac_n grow_v up_o the_o affliction_n here_o mention_v begin_v with_o isaac_n in_o canaan_n and_o continue_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n in_o egypt_n till_o this_o time_n be_v expire_v 14._o and_o also_o that_o nation_n who_o they_o shall_v serve_v bondage_n serve_v i._n e._n egypt_n the_o principal_a seat_n of_o their_o servitude_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o their_o sore_a bondage_n will_v i_o judge_v elsewhere_o judge_v i._n e._n punish_v as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 51._o 6._o obad._n v._n 21._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o afterward_o 37._o afterward_o exo._n 12._o 36._o psal._n 105._o 37._o shall_v they_o come_v out_o with_o great_a substance_n 37._o substance_n the_o accomplishment_n whereof_o see_v exod._n 3._o 22._o and_o 11._o 2._o and_o 12._o 35_o 37._o 15._o and_o thou_o shall_v go_v to_o thy_o father_n soul_n father_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o into_o heaven_n where_o thy_o godly_a progenitor_n be_v go_v or_o 2._o into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a where_o all_o thy_o father_n be_v go_v before_o thou_o this_o may_v seem_v more_o probable_a at_o least_o in_o this_o place_n partly_o because_o this_o or_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v indifferent_o use_v concern_v good_a and_o bad_a man_n see_v gen._n 25._o 8._o psal._n 49._o 19_o partly_o because_o this_o phrase_n be_v so_o expound_v act._n 13._o 36._o he_o i._n e._n david_n be_v lay_v to_o his_o father_n and_o for_o that_o be_v see_v corruption_n partly_o because_o some_o of_o abram_n father_n and_o particular_o nahor_n his_o grandfather_n who_o live_v and_o die_v a_o idolater_n can_v with_o any_o warrant_n from_o scripture_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o blessedness_n in_o their_o soul_n in_o peace_n decease_n peace_n free_a from_o those_o affliction_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thy_o posterity_n after_o thy_o decease_n thou_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n 16_o but_o in_o the_o four_o generation_n other_o generation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 400_o year_n mention_v v._o 13._o a_o generation_n be_v at_o that_o time_n reckon_v at_o one_o hundred_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o or_o in_o the_o four_o generation_n number_v from_o their_o go_v into_o egypt_n or_o from_o their_o leave_v canaan_n which_o may_v possible_o be_v employ_v by_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v come_v hither_o so_o caleb_n be_v the_o four_o from_o judah_n and_o moses_n the_o four_o from_o levi_n and_o so_o doubtless_o many_o other_o they_o shall_v come_v hither_o again_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o amorite_n 13._o amorite_n i._n e._n of_o the_o people_n inhabit_v canaan_n and_o the_o amorites_n one_o of_o those_o people_n v._o 21._o be_v here_o put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o gen._n 48._o 22._o 1_o king_n 21._o 26._o 2_o king_n 21._o 2._o amos_n 2._o 10._o either_o because_o they_o be_v the_o great_a and_o stout_a of_o all_o amos_n 2._o 9_o or_o because_o abram_n dwell_v among_o that_o people_n gen._n 13._o 18._o
in_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v undertake_n do_v we_o plain_o see_v that_o god_n bless_v and_o prosper_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o undertake_n 23_o now_o therefore_o swear_v unto_o i_o here_o by_o god_n i_o god_n heb._n if_o thou_o shall_v lie_v unto_o i_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o deal_v false_o with_o i_o profession_n i_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o do_v i_o any_o hurt_n or_o injury_n heb._n that_o thou_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o i_o i._n e._n as_o thou_o have_v former_o profess_v kindness_n and_o friendship_n to_o i_o give_v i_o thy_o oath_n to_o assure_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v true_a and_o constant_a to_o thy_o own_o profession_n nor_o with_o my_o son_n nor_o with_o my_o son_n son_n but_o according_a to_o the_o kindness_n that_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o have_v sojourn_v 24_o and_o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v swear_v son_n swear_v quest._n how_o can_v abraham_n lawful_o swear_v this_o when_o canaan_n be_v give_v by_o god_n to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o answ._n neither_o abraham_n nor_o his_o seed_n have_v any_o present_a and_o actual_a right_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n but_o only_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o right_a in_o it_o and_o possession_n of_o it_o after_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v away_o none_o of_o his_o right_n by_o this_o oath_n for_o this_o oath_n do_v only_o oblige_v abraham_n and_o not_o his_o posterity_n and_o abimelech_n extend_v that_o obligation_n no_o further_o than_o to_o his_o son_n son_n 25_o and_o abraham_n reprove_v abimelech_n part_n abimelech_n that_o the_o foundation_n of_o true_a friendship_n may_v be_v firm_o lay_v and_o the_o peace_n inviolable_o observe_v he_o remove_v a_o impediment_n to_o it_o a_o occasion_n of_o quarrel_n and_o just_a exception_n on_o abraham_n part_n because_o of_o a_o well_o of_o water_n 20._o water_n which_o in_o those_o hot_a and_o dry_a country_n be_v of_o great_a esteem_n and_o necessity_n compare_v gen_n 26._o 19_o 20_o 21._o judg._n 1._o 15._o beside_o a_o well_o may_v be_v put_v for_o well_n as_o the_o greek_n render_v it_o and_o as_o may_v seem_v probable_a by_o compare_v this_o with_o gen._n 26._o 15_o 18._o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n to_o use_v the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a as_o have_v be_v show_v see_v gen._n 3._o 2._o and_o 4._o 20._o which_o abimelech_n servant_n have_v violent_o take_v away_o 26_o and_o abimelech_n say_v i_o wot_v not_o who_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n neither_o do_v thou_o tell_v i_o neither_o yet_o hear_v i_o of_o it_o but_o to_o day_n give_v day_n by_o which_o he_o wise_o and_o true_o suggest_v that_o abraham_n shall_v not_o have_v smother_v the_o grudge_n in_o his_o mind_n so_o long_a time_n but_o shall_v instant_o have_v reprove_v he_o for_o it_o and_o endeavour_v a_o speedy_a redress_n which_o hereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v 27_o and_o abraham_n take_v sheep_n and_o ox_n and_o give_v they_o unto_o abimelech_n 18._o abimelech_n partly_o as_o a_o acknowledgement_n to_o he_o for_o his_o former_a favour_n and_o friendship_n partly_o as_o a_o assurance_n of_o his_o sincere_a friendship_n both_o present_a and_o for_o the_o future_a of_o his_o aquiescence_n in_o his_o answer_n about_o the_o well_o and_o partly_o for_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o the_o usual_a rite_n in_o make_v covenant_n which_o be_v that_o the_o person_n covenant_v may_v pass_v through_o the_o part_n of_o the_o slay_a beast_n see_v gen._n 15._o 18._o and_o both_o of_o they_o make_v a_o covenant_n 28_o and_o abraham_n set_v seven_o ew-lamb_n of_o the_o flock_n by_o themselves_o 29_o and_o abimelech_n say_v unto_o abraham_n what_o mean_v these_o seven_o ew-lamb_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v by_o themselves_o 30_o and_o he_o say_v for_o these_o seven_o ew-lamb_n shall_v thou_o take_v of_o my_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o witness_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o have_v dig_v this_o well_o 15._o well_o that_o this_o care_n of_o abraham_n be_v not_o superfluous_a may_v appear_v from_o gen._n 26._o 15._o 31_o wherefore_o he_o call_v that_o place_n oath_n place_n that_o be_v the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n beer-sheba_a 2._o beer-sheba_a which_o name_n be_v communicate_v unto_o a_o city_n adjoin_v of_o which_o see_n gen._n 26._o 23._o jos._n 15._o 28._o 2_o sam._n 17._o 11._o and_o 24._o 2._o because_o there_o they_o swear_v both_o of_o they_o 32_o thus_o they_o make_v a_o covenant_n at_o beer-sheba_a then_o abimelech_n rise_v up_o and_o phicol_n the_o chief_a captain_n of_o his_o host_n and_o they_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n land_n philistine_n i._n e._n into_o their_o part_n of_o that_o land_n to_o wit_n gerar_n which_o be_v not_o far_o from_o this_o place_n it_o be_v a_o usual_a synecdoche_n whereby_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n of_o it_o otherwise_o they_o be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o that_o land_n 33_o and_o abraham_n plant_v a_o tââ¦e_n a_o or_o tââ¦e_n grove_n 21._o grove_n not_o so_o much_o for_o shade_n which_o yet_o be_v pleasant_a and_o necessary_a in_o these_o hot_a region_n as_o for_o religious_a use_n that_o he_o may_v retire_v thither_o from_o the_o noise_n of_o worldly_a business_n and_o free_o converse_v with_o his_o maker_n which_o practice_n of_o his_o be_v afterward_o abuse_v to_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n for_o which_o reason_n grove_n be_v command_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o see_v deut._n 12._o 2._o and_o 16._o 21._o in_o beersheba_n and_o call_v there_o on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n neighbour_n lord_n thankful_o acknowledge_v god_n great_a goodness_n in_o give_v he_o the_o favour_n and_o friendship_n of_o so_o great_a and_o worthy_a a_o prince_n and_o neighbour_n the_o everlasting_a god_n 34_o and_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o the_o philistine_n land_n many_o day_n chap._n xxii_o 1_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o thing_n god_n thing_n after_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o especial_o of_o that_o promise_n concern_v the_o bless_a seed_n when_o now_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o a_o most_o prosperous_a and_o secure_a condition_n he_o meet_v with_o a_o severe_a exercise_n from_o god_n that_o 17._o that_o heb._n 11._o 17._o god_n do_v tempt_v age_n tempt_v the_o word_n tempt_v be_v ambiguous_a and_o signify_v either_o 1._o to_o entice_v to_o sin_n in_o which_o sense_n devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v other_o but_o god_n tempt_v no_o man_n jam._n 1._o 13._o or_o 2._o to_o prove_v or_o try_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v man_n see_v deut._n 8._o 2._o and_o 13._o 3._o judg._n 2_o 22._o thus_o god_n tempt_v abraham_n i._n e._n he_o try_v the_o sincerity_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o faith_n the_o universality_n and_o constancy_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o this_o for_o god_n great_a honour_n and_o abraham_n great_a glory_n and_o comfort_n and_o for_o the_o church_n benefit_n in_o all_o follow_a age_n abraham_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o abraham_n and_o he_o say_v i_o say_v heb._n behold_v i_o behold_v here_o i_o be_o 6._o be_o a_o expression_n signify_v a_o man_n attentive_a hear_n what_o be_v say_v to_o he_o and_o his_o readiness_n to_o execute_v it_o as_o v._o 7._o 11._o and_o gen._n 27._o 1._o and_o 1_o sam._n 3._o 4_o 6._o 2_o and_o he_o say_v take_v now_o thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o thou_o love_v fable_n love_v not_o a_o word_n here_o but_o may_v pierce_v a_o heart_n of_o stone_n much_o more_o so_o tender_a a_o father_n as_o abraham_n be_v take_v now_o without_o demur_v or_o delay_n i_o allow_v thou_o no_o time_n for_o consideration_n thy_o own_o proper_a son_n not_o a_o beast_n not_o a_o enemy_n a_o stranger_n though_o that_o have_v be_v very_o difficult_a to_o one_o so_o kind_a to_o all_o stranger_n not_o a_o dear_a servant_n not_o a_o friend_n or_o familiar_a thy_o only_a son_n not_o by_o birth_n for_o so_o he_o have_v another_o ihmael_n but_o this_o be_v his_o only_a son_n by_o sarah_n his_o first_o and_o legitimate_a wife_n who_o only_o have_v the_o right_a of_o succession_n both_o to_o his_o inheritance_n and_o to_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n and_o this_o only_o be_v now_o leave_v to_o he_o for_o ihmael_n be_v abandon_v and_o go_v from_o he_o and_o this_o must_v be_v such_o a_o son_n as_o isaac_n once_o matter_n of_o laughter_n and_o great_a joy_n now_o cause_n of_o unexpressible_a sorrow_n thy_o benoni_n a_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o so_o great_a hope_n and_o such_o pregnant_a virtue_n and_o piety_n as_o this_o story_n show_v who_o thou_o love_v peculiarly_a and_o superlative_o even_o as_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o get_v thou_o into_o
be_v as_o thy_o name_n signify_v praise_n gen._n 29._o 35._o so_o shall_v thou_o have_v praise_n or_o honour_n from_o thy_o brethren_n he_o allude_v to_o his_o name_n and_o to_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o but_o with_o a_o elegant_a variation_n thou_o be_v deserve_o call_v judah_n not_o only_o because_o thy_o mother_n praise_v god_n for_o thou_o but_o also_o because_o thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v and_o bless_v thou_o for_o the_o reason_n here_o follow_v but_o this_o as_o also_o the_o other_o blessing_n or_o prediction_n do_v not_o so_o much_o declare_v the_o state_n of_o judah_n or_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o own_o person_n as_o in_o their_o posterity_n thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o neck_n 14._o neck_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v overthrow_v and_o subdue_v they_o this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n judg._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 4._o and_o 3._o 9_o 10._o but_o more_o full_o in_o david_n 2_o sam._n 8._o 1._o and_o solomon_n 1_o chro._n 22._o 9_o and_o most_o eminent_o though_o spiritual_o in_o christ._n the_o phrase_n be_v take_v either_o 1._o from_o the_o practice_n of_o warrior_n who_o use_v to_o assault_v their_o enemy_n in_o that_o part_n that_o they_o may_v throw_v they_o down_o at_o their_o foot_n of_o which_o see_v job_n 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 12._o or_o 2._o from_o the_o custom_n of_o conqueror_n who_o be_v say_v to_o put_v the_o yoke_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o conquer_a see_v gen._n 27._o 40._o deut._n 28._o 48._o isa._n 10._o 27._o jer._n 27._o 8._o and_o 28._o 14._o of_o thy_o enemy_n 2._o enemy_n 1_o chro._n 5._o 2._o thy_o father_n child_n mother_n child_n i._n e._n all_o thy_o brethren_n and_o my_o posterity_n he_o ââ¦aith_v not_o thy_o mother_n child_n for_o his_o son_n have_v divers_a mother_n shall_v bow_v down_o before_o thou_o spirit_n thou_o i._n e._n shall_v own_v thou_o as_o their_o superior_a and_o lord_n upon_o who_o ââ¦_n have_v devolve_v this_o part_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o first-born_a by_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n we_o plain_o see_v that_o these_o blessing_n and_o prediction_n be_v not_o distribute_v according_a to_o jacob_n affection_n and_o inclination_n for_o then_o judah_n shall_v never_o have_v be_v advance_v above_o his_o worthy_o belove_a joseph_n but_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n 9_o judah_n be_v a_o lion_n whelp_n nation_n whelp_n i._n e._n be_v as_o a_o lion_n whelp_n or_o as_o a_o young_a lion_n for_o courage_n and_o strength_n and_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n the_o particle_n as_o be_v here_o want_v as_o also_o ver_fw-la 14_o 17_o 21_o 22._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o psal._n 11._o 1._o and_o 12._o 6._o and_o 22._o 6._o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v right_o compare_v first_o to_o a_o lion_n whelp_n then_o to_o a_o old_a lion_n to_o signify_v the_o growth_n of_o that_o tribe_n in_o strength_n and_o interest_n and_o that_o from_o small_a beginning_n and_o a_o precedency_n of_o order_n only_a judg._n 1._o 1_o 2._o it_o shall_v ascend_v to_o the_o height_n of_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o happiness_n in_o david_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v conquer_v all_o nation_n from_o the_o prey_n my_o son_n thou_o be_v go_v up_o do_v up_o have_v take_v the_o prey_n i._n e._n conquer_a thy_o enemy_n thou_o be_v go_v up_o in_o triumph_n or_o go_v up_o i._n e._n grow_v great_a and_o high_a after_o thy_o victory_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v or_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o lion_n which_o usual_o dwell_v in_o mountain_n as_o diverse_a writer_n observe_v and_o come_v down_o to_o prey_n in_o the_o valley_n and_o when_o they_o have_v get_v their_o prey_n they_o go_v up_o to_o their_o habitation_n and_o so_o shall_v judah_n do_v he_o hereafter_o he_o a_o change_n of_o the_o person_n very_o frequent_a in_o prophetical_a writing_n as_o we_o shall_v oââ¦t_o have_v occasion_n to_o note_v hereafter_o 9_o hereafter_o num._n 23._o 24._o and_o 24._o 9_o stoop_v down_o he_o couch_v 25._o couch_v when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o prey_n he_o do_v not_o convey_v it_o away_o to_o his_o den_n with_o haste_n and_o speed_n for_o fear_v the_o enemy_n shall_v return_v and_o overtake_v he_o but_o like_o a_o lion_n he_o stoop_v down_o to_o feed_v upon_o his_o prey_n and_o couch_v or_o lie_v down_o secure_o to_o rest_v himself_o after_o he_o have_v eat_v it_o without_o the_o lest_o fear_v of_o any_o enemy_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v of_o he_o isa._n 31._o 4._o judah_n conquest_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v or_o follow_v with_o ill_a success_n and_o defeat_v or_o overthrow_v afterward_o as_o it_o frequent_o happen_v in_o the_o course_n of_o war_n but_o he_o shall_v quiet_o possess_v his_o spoil_n and_o after_o the_o bloody_a war_n to_o which_o he_o will_v be_v force_v shall_v enjoy_v a_o sweet_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n which_o his_o posterity_n do_v 1_o king_n 4._o 25._o as_o a_o lion_n and_o as_o a_o old_a lion_n strength_n lion_n of_o rather_o a_o grow_a lion_n not_o a_o decrepit_a and_o impotent_a lion_n but_o one_o come_v to_o his_o 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here_o signify_v to_o as_o it_o do_v gen._n 11._o 4._o levit._fw-la 16._o 22._o psal._n 19_o 5._o and_o 91._o 12._o isa._n 9_o 8._o and_o the_o way_n seem_v hot_a to_o be_v mean_v here_o of_o the_o usual_a roadway_n from_o canaan_n to_o egypt_n which_o be_v whole_o by_o land_n but_o to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o way_n or_o journey_n even_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o to_o this_o and_o not_o to_o the_o roadway_n between_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n agree_v the_o word_n here_o follow_v whereof_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o i._n e._n egypt_n no_o more_o again_o and_o so_o that_o way_n be_v put_v for_o to_o that_o land_n in_o a_o place_n parallel_n to_o this_o where_o the_o very_a same_o word_n be_v use_v deut._n 17._o 16._o to_o which_o this_o place_n palpable_o allude_v whereof_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o 16._o thou_o chap._n 1ââ¦_n 16._o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o no_o more_o again_o and_o there_o you_o shall_v be_v sell_v unto_o your_o enemy_n for_o bondman_n and_o bondwoman_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v buy_v you_o record_n you_o either_o because_o the_o number_n of_o you_o captive_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o market_n shall_v be_v glut_v with_o you_o or_o because_o you_o shall_v be_v so_o loathsome_a and_o contemptible_a that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v you_o for_o slave_n and_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o josephus_n the_o jew_n have_v leave_v upon_o record_n chap._n xxix_o 1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n you_o covenant_n these_o be_v the_o term_n or_o condition_n upon_o which_o god_n have_v make_v i._n e._n renew_v covenant_n with_o you_o
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arm_n with_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n subject_n head_n i._n e._n utter_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n both_o the_o head_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o crown_n their_o dignity_n and_o principality_n and_o the_o arm_n the_o subject_n of_o strength_n and_o instrument_n of_o action_n both_o chief_a prince_n and_o their_o instrument_n and_o subject_n 21_o and_o 17._o and_o num._n 32._o 17._o he_o provide_v the_o first_o part_n 32._o part_n the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n the_o country_n of_o sihon_n which_o be_v first_o conquer_v which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o provide_v for_o himself_o because_o he_o desire_v and_o so_o obtain_v it_o of_o moses_n numb_a 32._o for_o himself_o because_o there_o in_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n lot_n lawgiver_n i._n e._n of_o moses_n who_o portion_n this_o be_v call_v either_o because_o this_o part_n of_o the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n be_v the_o only_a part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o moses_n be_v permit_v to_o enter_v upon_o or_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o moses_n whereas_o the_o portion_n beyond_o jordan_n be_v give_v to_o the_o several_a tribe_n by_o joshua_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o lot_n be_v he_o ãâã_d he_o heb._n ãâã_d seat_v canaan_n seat_v heb._n hide_v or_o protect_v for_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v secure_v in_o their_o city_n while_o many_o of_o their_o man_n go_v over_o to_o the_o war_n in_o canaan_n and_o he_o come_v with_o the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n thing_n people_n i._n e._n he_o go_v or_o he_o will_v go_v the_o preter_fw-la tense_n be_v put_v for_o the_o future_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o wit_n to_o the_o war_n in_o canaan_n with_o the_o prince_n or_o captain_n or_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n under_o their_o command_n and_o conduct_v as_o indeed_o they_o do_v or_o with_o the_o first_o of_o the_o people_n or_o in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o for_o this_o tribe_n and_o their_o brethren_n who_o lot_n fall_v beyond_o jordan_n be_v to_o march_v and_o do_v march_v into_o canaan_n before_o their_o brethren_n as_o it_o be_v express_v jos._n 1._o 14._o and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n rosch_fw-mi oft_o signify_v the_o beginning_n or_o first_o of_o a_o thing_n he_o execute_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o judgement_n with_o israel_n 14._o israel_n i._n e._n he_o do_v or_o will_v execute_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n against_o the_o canaanite_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n do_v he_o will_v join_v in_o the_o war_n against_o they_o as_o he_o promise_v to_o do_v numb_a 32._o 27_o etc._n etc._n and_o actual_o do_v jos._n 1._o 14._o 22_o and_o of_o dan_o he_o say_v dan_n be_v a_o lion_n whelp_n enemy_n whelp_n i._n e._n courageous_a and_o generous_a and_o strong_a and_o successful_a against_o his_o enemy_n he_o shall_v leap_v from_o bashan_n prey_n bashan_n or_o which_o leap_v from_o bashan_n for_o this_o clause_n seem_v not_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n which_o be_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o bashan_n even_o at_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o this_o seem_v too_o great_a a_o leap_n for_o he_o and_o if_o he_o do_v leap_v so_o far_o he_o shall_v rather_o be_v say_v to_o take_v his_o leap_n from_o his_o own_o lot_n in_o the_o south_n of_o canaan_n and_o thence_o to_o leap_v not_o from_o bashan_n but_o to_o bashan_n to_o fall_v upon_o his_o enemy_n there_o but_o it_o rather_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o metaphor_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o lion_n which_o be_v say_v to_o leap_v from_o bashan_n because_o there_o be_v many_o and_o fierce_a lion_n in_o those_o part_n see_v judg._n 14._o 5._o whence_o they_o use_v to_o come_v forth_o to_o prey_n and_o their_o manner_n be_v to_o leap_v upon_o the_o prey_n 23_o and_o of_o naptali_n he_o say_v o_fw-la naptali_fw-la satisfy_v with_o favour_n there_o favour_n either_o 1._o with_o god_n favour_n as_o it_o follow_v or_o 2._o with_o man_n favour_n or_o good_a will_n his_o carriage_n be_v peaceable_a courteous_a and_o oblige_a as_o be_v intimate_v gen._n 49._o 21._o according_a to_o the_o common_a translation_n see_v the_o note_n there_o and_o full_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n report_n lord_n i._n e._n seat_v in_o a_o pleasant_a and_o fertile_a and_o happy_a soil_n such_o as_o galilee_n in_o which_o their_o share_n lie_v eminent_o be_v as_o josephus_n and_o other_o report_n possess_v thou_o the_o west_n and_o the_o south_n abundance_n south_n or_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o south_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o place_n that_o his_o lot_n shall_v fall_v there_o for_o he_o be_v rather_o in_o the_o east_n and_o north_n of_o the_o land_n but_o of_o the_o pleasure_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o west_n or_o of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v convey_v to_o he_o from_o his_o neighbour_n zebulun_n and_o of_o the_o south_n i._n e._n from_o the_o southern_a tribe_n and_o part_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o down_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o both_o sort_n of_o commodity_n be_v give_v he_o in_o exchange_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o rich_a soil_n which_o he_o have_v in_o great_a abundance_n 24_o and_o of_o asher_n he_o say_v let_v asher_n be_v bless_v with_o child_n sidon_n child_n he_o shall_v have_v numerous_a and_o those_o strong_a and_o healthful_a and_o comely_a child_n or_o shall_v be_v bless_v or_o praise_v of_o or_o above_o the_o son_n i._n e._n the_o other_o son_n of_o israel_n or_o his_o brethren_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v i._n e._n his_o portion_n shall_v fall_v in_o a_o excellent_a part_n where_o he_o may_v have_v the_o benefit_n both_o of_o his_o own_o fat_a soil_n and_o of_o
a_o whore_v after_o it_o only_o it_o commit_v superstition_n or_o idolatry_n with_o it_o or_o go_v thither_o to_o inquire_v the_o will_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o true_a ephod_n institute_v by_o god_n for_o this_o end_n which_o be_v to_o be_v wear_v by_o the_o highpriest_n only_o which_o thing_n become_v a_o snare_n it_o snare_n a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o ruin_n to_o he_o and_o he_o as_o the_o next_o chapter_n show_v though_o gideon_n be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o do_v this_o with_o a_o honest_a mind_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o set_v up_o religion_n in_o his_o own_o city_n and_o family_n yet_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v many_o sin_n in_o it_o 1._o superstition_n and_o will-worship_n worship_v god_n by_o a_o device_n of_o his_o own_o which_o be_v frequent_o and_o express_o forbid_v 2._o presumption_n in_o wear_v or_o cause_v other_o priest_n to_o wear_v this_o kind_n of_o ephod_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o highpriest_n 3._o transgression_n of_o a_o plain_a command_n of_o worship_v god_n ordinary_o but_o at_o one_o place_n and_o one_o altar_n deut._n 12._o 5_o 11_o 14._o and_o withdraw_v people_n from_o that_o place_n to_z his_o 4._o make_v a_o fearful_a schism_n or_o division_n among_o the_o people_n 5._o lay_v a_o stumbling-block_n or_o a_o occasion_n of_o superstition_n or_o idolatry_n before_o that_o people_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o it_o unto_o gideon_n and_o to_o his_o house_n 28_o ¶_o thus_o be_v midian_a subdue_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o they_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n no_o more_o do_v more_o i_o e._n recover_v not_o their_o former_a strength_n or_o courage_n so_o as_o to_o conquer_v or_o oppress_v other_o as_o they_o have_v do_v and_o the_o country_n be_v in_o quietness_n forty_o year_n 11._o year_n i_o e._n to_o the_o forty_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o midianitish_a oppression_n see_v on_o judg._n 3._o 11._o in_o the_o day_n of_o gideon_n live_v gideon_n i_o e._n as_o long_o as_o gideon_n live_v 29_o ¶_o and_o jerubbaal_n the_o son_n of_o joash_n go_v and_o dwell_v in_o his_o own_o house_n liberty_n house_n not_o in_o his_o father_n house_n as_o he_o do_v before_o nor_o yet_o in_o a_o court_n like_o a_o king_n as_o the_o people_n desire_v but_o in_o a_o middle_a state_n as_o a_o judge_n for_o the_o preservation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o liberty_n 30_o and_o gideon_n have_v threescore_o and_o ten_o son_n thigh_n son_n heb._n go_v out_o of_o his_o thigh_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v for_o he_o have_v many_o wife_n 31_o and_o his_o concubine_n that_o be_v in_o shechem_n occasion_n shechem_n she_o dwell_v there_o and_o he_o oft_o come_v thither_o either_o to_o execute_v judgement_n or_o upon_o other_o occasion_n she_o also_o bear_v he_o a_o son_n who_o name_n he_o ãâã_d he_o heb._n ãâã_d call_v abimelech_n design_n abimelech_n i_o e._n my_o father_n the_o king_n so_o he_o call_v he_o probable_o to_o gratify_v his_o 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the_o covenant_n so_o call_v either_o from_o the_o covenant_n wherewith_o the_o worshipper_n of_o this_o god_n bind_v themselves_o to_o maintain_v his_o worship_n or_o to_o defend_v one_o another_o therein_o or_o rather_o because_o he_o be_v repute_v the_o god_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o covenant_n and_o promise_n and_o contract_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o maintain_v they_o and_o to_o punish_v the_o violater_n of_o they_o and_o such_o a_o god_n both_o the_o grecian_n and_o the_o roman_n have_v their_o god_n 34_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n remember_v not_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n on_o every_o side_n 35_o neither_o show_v they_o kindness_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jerubbaal_n namely_o gideon_n according_a to_o all_o the_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o israel_n chap._n ix_o anââ¦_n abimelech_n the_o son_n of_o jerubbaal_n go_v to_o shechem_n unto_o his_o ââ¦_n his_o chap._n ââ¦_n 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flesh_n your_o kinsman_n of_o the_o same_o tribe_n and_o city_n with_o you_o which_o will_v be_v no_o small_a honour_n and_o advantage_n to_o you_o 3_o and_o his_o mother_n brethren_n 12._o brethren_n i_o e._n kinsman_n as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o gen._n 14._o 16._o and_o 29._o 12._o speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o shechem_n all_o these_o word_n and_o their_o heart_n incline_v ãâã_d incline_v heb._n ãâã_d to_o follow_v abimelech_n for_o they_o say_v he_o be_v our_o brother_n interest_n brother_n they_o be_v easy_o persuade_v to_o believe_v and_o follow_v what_o serve_v their_o own_o interest_n 4_o and_o they_o give_v he_o threescore_o and_o ten_o son_n ten_o agreeable_o to_o the_o number_n of_o his_o enemy_n gideon_n 70_o son_n piece_n of_o silver_n know_v silver_n not_o shekel_n as_o some_o fancy_n which_o be_v too_o small_a a_o sum_n for_o this_o purpose_n but_o far_o large_a piece_n the_o exact_a worth_n whereof_o it_o be_v neither_o 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see_v on_o v._o 22._o and_o so_o the_o particle_n there_o be_v emphatical_a signify_v that_o hereby_o he_o enter_v himself_o into_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o that_o place_n to_o which_o he_o be_v devote_v by_o his_o parent_n and_o now_o do_v devote_n himself_o worship_v the_o lord_n there_o chap._n ii_o and_o hannah_n pray_v expression_n pray_v i_o e._n praise_n god_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o prayer_n col._n 4._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o so_o it_o be_v a_o synecdochical_a expression_n and_o say_v etc._n say_v see_v luk._n 1._o 46._o etc._n etc._n my_o heart_n rejoice_v it_o rejoice_v or_o leap_v for_o joy_n for_o the_o word_n note_v not_o only_o inward_a joy_n but_o also_o the_o outward_a demonstration_n of_o it_o in_o the_o lord_n service_n lord_n as_o the_o author_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o my_o joy_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o accept_v my_o son_n for_o his_o service_n my_o horn_n be_v exalt_v enemy_n exalt_v my_o strength_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o a_o horn_n as_o psal._n 89._o 17_o 24._o and_o 92._o 10._o be_v advance_v and_o manifest_v to_o my_o vindication_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o the_o lord_n my_o mouth_n be_v enlarge_v confusion_n enlarge_v i_o e._n open_v wide_o to_o pour_v forth_o abundant_a praise_n to_o god_n and_o to_o give_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o all_o the_o reproach_n of_o my_o adversary_n whereas_o before_o it_o be_v shut_v through_o grief_n and_o confusion_n over_o my_o enemy_n general_a enemy_n i_o e._n more_o than_o they_o or_o so_o as_o to_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o they_o as_o she_o say_v afterward_o here_o she_o manifest_v her_o great_a prudence_n and_o piety_n and_o modesty_n that_o she_o do_v not_o name_n peninnah_n but_o only_o her_o enemy_n in_o the_o general_a because_o i_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n 10._o salvation_n because_o the_o matter_n of_o my_o joy_n be_v no_o trivial_a or_o worldly_a thing_n but_o that_o strange_a and_o 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all_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o god_n holiness_n for_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o thou_o thou_o thou_o not_o only_o none_o be_v so_o holy_a as_o thou_o be_v but_o in_o truth_n there_o be_v none_o holy_a which_o word_n be_v easy_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a clause_n beside_o thou_o to_o wit_n entire_o or_o independent_o but_o only_o by_o participation_n from_o thou_o or_o as_o none_o have_v any_o holiness_n like_o thou_o so_o none_o have_v any_o be_v beside_o thou_o unless_o by_o derivation_n from_o thou_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o rock_n like_o our_o god_n experience_n god_n thou_o only_o be_v a_o sure_a
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of_o old_a wear_v no_o breeches_n but_o loose_a and_o long_a coat_n or_o gown_n like_o those_o which_o woman_n with_o we_o wear_v but_o short_a whence_o their_o foot_n and_o leg_n be_v in_o a_o great_a part_n uncover_v and_o sometime_o other_o part_n which_o also_o in_o scripture_n be_v design_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o which_o see_v on_o gen._n 49._o 10._o deut._n 28._o 57_o 2_o king_n 18._o 27._o isa._n 7._o 20._o be_v expose_v to_o view_v but_o when_o they_o go_v to_o perform_v this_o office_n of_o nature_n which_o oblige_v they_o first_o to_o lift_v up_o their_o garment_n they_o afterward_o dispose_v they_o so_o decent_o that_o all_o those_o part_n may_v be_v cover_v and_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o but_o possible_o the_o word_n may_v have_v another_o meaning_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v that_o those_o ancient_a and_o venerable_a interpreter_n the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a interpret_v this_o place_n and_o phrase_n quite_o 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the_o hebrew_n be_v and_o in_o a_o expression_n so_o rare_o use_v in_o scripture_n yet_o there_o be_v some_o intimation_n in_o scripture_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o favour_v this_o interpretation_n for_o person_n compose_v themselves_o to_o sleep_v in_o this_o manner_n be_v not_o only_a note_a in_o the_o general_a to_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o a_o mantle_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o sisera_n judg._n 4._o 18_o 19_o but_o particular_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v their_o foot_n cover_v as_o be_v express_o observe_v concern_v boaz_n when_o he_o lay_v down_o to_o sleep_v in_o the_o threshing-floor_n ruth_n 3._o 4_o 7._o the_o reason_n whereof_o may_v possible_o be_v this_o that_o when_o they_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v in_o their_o garment_n they_o be_v secure_v as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o their_o body_n only_o their_o foot_n be_v open_a and_o visible_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o cover_v their_o foot_n partly_o to_o prevent_v the_o inconvenience_n of_o cold_a for_o which_o reason_n we_o here_o take_v special_a care_n to_o cover_v our_o foot_n in_o such_o case_n and_o partly_o for_o decency_n sake_n lest_o their_o garment_n be_v loose_a and_o large_o below_o shall_v be_v disorder_v and_o so_o their_o nakedness_n shall_v appear_v as_o it_o happen_v to_o noah_n gen._n 9_o 21._o compare_v exod._n 20._o 26._o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v seem_v strange_a or_o force_v if_o in_o this_o place_n saul_n cover_v of_o his_o foot_n design_v his_o compose_n himself_o to_o his_o rest_n and_o if_o this_o be_v so_o than_o the_o follow_a difficulty_n of_o this_o history_n will_v appear_v to_o be_v plain_a and_o easy_a for_o if_o saul_n be_v fast_o asleep_a which_o may_v easy_o be_v perceive_v by_o david_n and_o his_o man_n within_o than_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o saul_n neither_o hear_v david_n and_o his_o man_n talk_v of_o he_o nor_o feel_v david_n when_o he_o come_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o lap_n and_o title_n and_o psal._n 57_o title_n and_o 142._o title_n david_n and_o his_o man_n remain_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cave_n man_n cave_n for_o that_o there_o be_v vast_a cave_n in_o those_o part_n be_v affirm_v not_o only_o by_o josephus_n but_o also_o by_o heathen_a author_n and_o strabo_n in_o his_o 16_o book_n write_v of_o one_o which_o can_v receive_v four_o thousand_o man_n 4_o and_o the_o man_n of_o david_n say_v unto_o he_o discourse_v he_o quest._n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o saul_n do_v not_o hear_v the_o debate_n of_o david_n and_o his_o man_n ans._n first_o the_o great_a noise_n of_o saul_n man_n and_o horse_n just_a by_o the_o caves_n mouth_n may_v easy_o drown_v the_o lesser_a second_o there_o be_v in_o these_o large_a and_o capacious_a cave_n several_a cell_n or_o part_n whereof_o some_o be_v more_o inward_a and_o remote_a from_o the_o caves_n mouth_n in_o which_o they_o may_v free_o converse_v and_o discourse_v and_o yet_o neither_o be_v hear_v nor_o see_v by_o saul_n though_o they_o can_v easy_o see_v he_o and_o observe_v all_o his_o posture_n and_o action_n because_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o cave_n 3._o saul_n may_v be_v asleep_a as_o have_v be_v discourse_v behold_v the_o day_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o thou_o behold_v i_o will_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o may_v do_v to_o he_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o instance_n thou_o not_o that_o either_o god_n say_v these_o word_n or_o make_v any_o such_o particular_a promise_n as_o some_o apprehend_v but_o they_o put_v this_o construction_n upon_o those_o confess_v and_o know_v promiââ¦es_n which_o god_n have_v make_v to_o he_o of_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o carry_v he_o through_o all_o hindrance_n
his_o man_n be_v oft_o expose_v to_o be_v no_o small_a favour_n and_o privilege_n which_o nabal_n be_v bind_v both_o in_o justice_n and_o gratitude_n and_o prudence_n to_o requite_v 8_o ask_v thy_o young_a man_n and_o they_o will_v show_v thou_o wherefore_o let_v the_o young_a man_n find_v favour_n in_o thy_o eye_n for_o we_o come_v in_o a_o good_a day_n 7._o day_n i_o e._n in_o a_o day_n of_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v when_o man_n be_v most_o cheerful_a and_o liberal_a when_o thou_o may_v relieve_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o abundance_n without_o damage_n to_o thyself_o when_o thou_o be_v receive_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v to_o pity_n and_o relieve_v distress_v and_o indigent_a person_n deut._n 12._o 12._o and_o 14._o 26_o 29._o and_o 15._o 7._o give_v i_o pray_v thou_o whatsoever_o come_v to_o thy_o hand_n unto_o thy_o servant_n favour_n servant_n to_o we_o who_o have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v ready_a to_o serve_v and_o guard_v thou_o and_o thou_o or_o the_o word_n servant_n may_v be_v only_o use_v as_o a_o word_n of_o respect_n frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n where_o inferior_n speak_v to_o superior_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v suppliant_n and_o beg_v some_o favour_n and_o to_o thy_o son_n be_v son_n so_o he_o call_v himself_o to_o show_v that_o respect_n and_o affection_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o nabal_n as_o be_v elder_a and_o wealthy_a than_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o same_o tribe_n with_o himself_o and_o a_o branch_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o family_n as_o nabal_n be_v david_n 9_o and_o when_o david_n young_a man_n come_v they_o speak_v to_o nabal_n according_a to_o all_o those_o word_n in_o the_o name_n of_o david_n and_o rest_v and_o heb._n rest_v cease_v 10_o ¶_o and_o nabal_n answer_v david_n servant_n and_o say_v who_o be_v david_n david_n david_n what_o relation_n or_o obligation_n have_v i_o to_o david_n and_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n there_o be_v many_o servant_n now_o a_o day_n that_o break_v away_o every_o man_n from_o his_o master_n 2._o master_n hereby_o he_o tax_v both_o david_n as_o one_o revolt_v from_o and_o rise_v up_o against_o saul_n his_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o his_o soldier_n as_o runagate_n from_o their_o master_n and_o creditor_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 22._o 2._o 11_o shall_v i_o then_o take_v my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n meat_n water_n he_o speak_v thus_o either_o because_o in_o those_o hot_a and_o dry_a part_n water_n be_v scarce_o and_o precious_a or_o water_n be_v here_o put_v for_o any_o kind_n of_o drink_n as_o bread_n be_v oft_o take_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o meat_n and_o my_o slaughter_n my_o heb._n slaughter_n flesh_n that_o i_o have_v kill_v for_o my_o shearer_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o man_n who_o i_o know_v not_o whence_o they_o be_v 12_o so_o david_n young_a man_n turn_v their_o way_n and_o go_v again_o and_o come_v and_o tell_v he_o all_o those_o say_n 13_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o his_o man_n gird_v you_o on_o every_o man_n his_o sword_n 22._o sword_n have_v resolve_v and_o swear_v to_o revenge_v himself_o of_o nabal_n as_o be_v express_v verse_n 21_o 22._o and_o they_o gird_v on_o every_o man_n his_o sword_n and_o david_n also_o gird_v on_o his_o sword_n and_o there_o go_v up_o after_o david_n about_o four_o hundred_o man_n and_o two_o hundred_o abode_n by_o the_o stuff_n 24._o stuff_n see_v chap._n 17._o 22._o and_o 30._o 24._o 14_o ¶_o but_o one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n tell_v abigail_n message_n abigail_n wise_o consider_v the_o mischievous_a effect_n likely_a to_o follow_v so_o churlish_a a_o message_n nabals_n wife_n say_v behold_v david_n send_v messenger_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n to_o salute_v our_o master_n and_o he_o they_o he_o heb._n fly_v upon_o they_o rail_v on_o they_o 15_o but_o the_o man_n be_v very_o good_a unto_o we_o and_o we_o be_v not_o shame_v not_o heb._n shame_v hurt_v neither_o miss_v we_o any_o thing_n as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v conversant_a with_o they_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o field_n 16_o they_o be_v a_o wall_n enemy_n wall_n i_o e._n a_o defence_n against_o wild_a beast_n and_o robber_n and_o enemy_n unto_o we_o both_o by_o night_n and_o day_n all_o the_o while_o we_o be_v with_o they_o keep_v the_o sheep_n 17_o now_o therefore_o know_v and_o consider_v what_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o evil_a be_v determine_v against_o our_o master_n and_o against_o all_o his_o household_n person_n household_n which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o guess_v either_o from_o some_o threaten_a expression_n which_o david_n man_n use_v or_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o david_n great_a power_n and_o that_o rage_n which_o so_o high_a a_o provocation_n be_v likely_a to_o produce_v in_o military_a person_n for_o he_o be_v such_o a_o son_n of_o belial_n that_o a_o man_n can_v speak_v to_o he_o matter_n he_o to_o wit_n without_o hazard_n to_o himself_o and_o therefore_o i_o acquaint_v thou_o rather_o than_o he_o with_o this_o matter_n 18_o ¶_o then_o abigail_n make_v haste_n and_o take_v two_o 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unto_o they_o bless_a be_v you_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o because_o that_o or_o because_o you_o have_v show_v this_o kindness_n he_o kindness_n this_o respect_n and_o affection_n to_o procure_v he_o burial_n for_o as_o it_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v esteem_v a_o act_n of_o inhumanity_n to_o deny_v burial_n to_o the_o dead_a so_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n to_o bury_v he_o unto_o your_o lord_n even_o unto_o saul_n and_o have_v bury_v he_o 6_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n show_v kindness_n and_o truth_n anoint_v truth_n i_o e._n true_a and_o real_a kindness_n not_o in_o word_n only_o but_o also_o in_o action_n as_o you_o have_v now_o do_v to_o your_o king_n the_o lord_n anoint_v unto_o you_o and_o i_o also_o will_v requite_v you_o this_o kindness_n it_o kindness_n so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o be_v offend_v with_o you_o for_o this_o kindness_n to_o my_o late_a enemy_n that_o i_o will_v requite_v it_o because_o you_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n 7_o therefore_o now_o let_v 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of_o see_v he_o with_o delight_n and_o comfort_n as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o understand_v as_o gen._n 48._o 11._o job_n 42._o 16._o psalm_n 128._o 5._o isa._n 53._o 11._o of_o that_o glorious_a and_o beautiââ¦ying_a vision_n of_o god_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o all_o god_n people_n psalm_n 16._o 11._o &_o 17._o 15._o matth._n 5._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o 1_o john_n 3._o 2._o 27._o who_o i_o shall_v see_v he_o see_v in_o manner_n before_o and_o after_o express_v no_o wonder_n that_o he_o repeat_v it_o again_o and_o again_o because_o the_o meditation_n of_o it_o be_v most_o sweet_a to_o he_o for_o myself_o reproach_n myself_o i_o e._n for_o my_o own_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v or_o which_o be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o importance_n on_o my_o behalf_n to_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o vindicate_v i_o from_o all_o your_o reproach_n and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v and_o not_o ãâ¦ã_o not_o ãâ¦ã_o another_o happiness_n another_o to_o wit_n for_o 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and_o though_o as_o i_o have_v say_v the_o grave_a and_o the_o worm_n will_v consume_v my_o whole_a body_n not_o except_v the_o reins_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v fase_a and_o further_a out_o of_o their_o reach_n or_o without_o though_o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n my_o reins_o be_v consume_v within_o i_o so_o this_o may_v be_v a_o sudden_a and_o passionate_a ejaculation_n or_o exclamation_n such_o as_o we_o find_v gen._n 48._o 18._o and_o oft_o in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n arise_v from_o the_o contemplation_n and_o confident_a expectation_n of_o this_o his_o unspeakable_a happiness_n wherein_o he_o express_v
moment_n expect_v divine_a vengeance_n to_o fall_v upon_o his_o head_n or_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a assault_n of_o other_o man_n combine_v against_o he_o and_o spoil_v all_o his_o good_n as_o it_o follow_v every_o hand_n of_o the_o ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d wicked_a he_o wicked_a who_o live_v by_o injury_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o other_o and_o by_o god_n providence_n be_v direct_v to_o fall_v upon_o he_o or_o of_o the_o labourer_n who_o wage_n possible_o he_o have_v detain_v or_o of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o trouble_n or_o misery_n as_o this_o word_n signify_v job_n 3._o 20._o who_o may_v joint_o invade_v he_o either_o because_o their_o necessity_n tempt_v and_o drive_v they_o to_o spoil_v other_o or_o rather_o because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o their_o calamity_n by_o his_o oppression_n and_o therefore_o now_o take_v reparation_n from_o he_o shall_v be_v upon_o he_o 23._o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n sensuality_n belly_n i_o e._n when_o he_o have_v enough_o and_o abundance_n to_o satisfy_v all_o his_o appetite_n and_o shall_v design_n to_o take_v the_o pleasure_n of_o all_o his_o gain_n and_o to_o spend_v his_o day_n in_o epicurism_n and_o sensuality_n god_n god_n god_n who_o be_v oft_o understand_v in_o this_o book_n where_o he_o be_v not_o express_v and_o so_o he_o be_v here_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a word_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o person_n here_o express_v who_o be_v to_o inflict_v these_o evil_n upon_o he_o and_o because_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v rain_v down_o upon_o he_o which_o imply_v their_o come_n from_o heaven_n or_o from_o god_n shall_v cast_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o wrath_n judgement_n wrath_n some_o dreadful_a and_o destructive_a judgement_n upon_o he_o and_o shall_v rain_v it_o upon_o he_o it_o he_o this_o phrase_n note_v both_o the_o author_n of_o his_o plague_n god_n and_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v upon_o he_o like_o rain_n i._n e._n with_o great_a vehemency_n and_o so_o as_o he_o can_v prevent_v or_o avoid_v it_o while_o he_o be_v eat_v 31._o eat_v as_o it_o fall_v upon_o thy_o son_n chap._n 1._o 18_o 19_o compare_v psalm_n 78._o 30_o 31._o 24._o 19_o 24._o ãâã_d 24._o 18._o ãâã_d 48._o 43._o ãâã_d 5._o 19_o he_o shall_v flee_v from_o the_o iron_n weapon_n danger_n weapon_n i_o e._n from_o the_o sword_n or_o spear_n and_o so_o shall_v think_v himself_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o the_o bow_n another_o bow_n a_o arrow_n shoot_v out_o of_o a_o bow_n a_o distant_a place_n and_o unknown_a hand_n shall_v unexpected_o fall_v upon_o he_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v only_o go_v from_o one_o danger_n to_o another_o of_o steel_n it_o steel_n which_o be_v of_o great_a strength_n and_o therefore_o send_v forth_o the_o arrow_n with_o great_a force_n compare_v ps._n 18._o 34._o or_o of_o brass_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v which_o the_o ancient_n do_v so_o temper_n and_o harden_v that_o their_o bow_n be_v common_o make_v of_o it_o shall_v strike_v he_o through_o he_o through_o i_o e._n mortal_o wound_v he_o 25._o it_o be_v draw_v cure_v draw_v either_o 1._o a_o sword_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v cut_v of_o this_o hebrew_n verb_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n use_v of_o that_o weapon_n as_o num._n 22._o 23_o 31._o judg._n 8._o 20_o etc._n etc._n and_o out_o of_o the_o follow_a branch_n of_o the_o verse_n or_o 2._o the_o arrow_n last_o mention_v which_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o body_n and_o now_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o it_o either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o some_o other_o person_n as_o be_v frequent_a in_o that_o case_n if_o peradventure_o he_o may_v be_v cure_v and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o body_n 3._o body_n or_o out_o of_o his_o body_n i._n e._n the_o body_n of_o the_o wound_a man_n as_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o be_v add_v to_o explain_v the_o former_a where_o it_o be_v out_o of_o his_o gall_n and_o from_o the_o use_n of_o this_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v a_o man_n body_n or_o carcase_n as_o judg._n 14._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 31._o 12._o isa._n 5._o 25._o nahum_n 3._o 3._o yea_o 11._o yea_o heb._n the_o lightning_n come_v nah._n 3._o 3._o hââ¦b_n 3._o 11._o the_o glister_a sword_n 13._o sword_n the_o word_n proper_o signify_v lightning_n and_o thence_o a_o glister_a weapon_n the_o bright_a sword_n or_o spear_n as_o deut._n 32._o 41._o ezek._n 21._o 10_o 15._o nah._n 3._o 3_o habak_v 3._o 11._o whereby_o it_o be_v employ_v that_o he_o be_v double_o wound_v first_o by_o the_o arrow_n and_o then_o to_o make_v more_o sure_a work_n with_o the_o sword_n or_o spear_n thrust_v into_o he_o but_o the_o word_n may_v as_o well_o signify_v the_o bright_a and_o sharp_a point_n of_o a_o arrow_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v hitherto_o and_o have_v in_o the_o general_n say_v that_o it_o come_v out_o of_o his_o body_n now_o he_o determine_v the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o gall_n which_o show_v that_o the_o wound_n be_v both_o deep_a and_o deadly_a as_o they_o be_v in_o that_o part_n it_o be_v probable_a he_o mention_n this_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o like_a expression_n of_o job_n ch._n 16._o 13._o come_v out_o of_o his_o gall_n colour_v gall_n into_o which_o it_o have_v enter_v and_o wherewith_o it_o be_v colour_v 11._o colour_v ch._n 18._o 11._o terror_n be_v upon_o he_o die_v he_o to_o wit_n the_o terror_n of_o death_n because_o he_o perceive_v by_o the_o tincture_n of_o his_o gall_n upon_o the_o weapon_n that_o his_o wound_n be_v incurable_a or_o horror_n of_o conscience_n because_o he_o can_v live_v and_o dare_v not_o die_v 26._o all_o darkness_n estate_n darkness_n i_o e._n all_o sort_n of_o misery_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o estate_n shall_v be_v hide_v he_o hide_v or_o be_v id_fw-la or_o lay_v up_o to_o wit_n by_o god_n for_o he_o this_o phrase_n may_v note_v that_o though_o it_o be_v not_o actual_o upon_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v reserve_v and_o treasure_v up_o for_o he_o and_o be_v keep_v as_o in_o a_o sure_a place_n and_o shall_v infallible_o overtake_v he_o in_o his_o secret_a place_n treasure_n place_n either_o 1._o in_o his_o hide_a treasure_n as_o this_o very_a word_n signify_v psalm_n 17._o 14._o he_o treasure_n up_o wealth_n and_o with_o god_n wrath_n and_o curse_n or_o 2._o in_o those_o place_n where_o he_o confident_o hope_v to_o hide_v and_o secure_v himself_o from_o all_o evil_n and_o enemy_n yet_o even_o there_o god_n shall_v find_v he_o out_o or_o for_o or_o in_o stead_n of_o or_o with_o for_o both_o way_n the_o prefix_v lame_v be_v oft_o use_v his_o hide_a treasure_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v 33._o blow_v to_o wit_n by_o man_n but_o kindle_v by_o god_n himself_o as_o that_o be_v chap._n 1._o 16._o he_o think_v by_o his_o might_n and_o violence_n to_o secure_v himself_o from_o man_n but_o god_n by_o his_o own_o immediate_a hand_n or_o in_o some_o unknown_a and_o unexpected_a manner_n will_v find_v he_o out_o some_o understand_v it_o of_o hell-fire_n of_o which_o see_n isa._n 30._o 33._o shall_v consume_v he_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n estate_n tabernacle_n i_o e._n with_o his_o posterity_n or_o family_n who_o shall_v inherit_v his_o curse_n as_o well_o as_o his_o estate_n 27._o 19_o 27._o ch._n 16._o 18_o 19_o the_o heaven_n shall_v reveal_v his_o iniquity_n 1._o iniquity_n i_o e._n god_n shall_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o he_o by_o some_o extraordinary_a judgement_n still_o he_o reflect_v upon_o iob_n case_n and_o the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n chap._n 1._o and_o the_o earth_n he_o earth_n i_o e._n all_o creature_n upon_o earth_n shall_v conspire_v with_o god_n to_o destroy_v he_o shall_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o 28._o the_o increase_n of_o his_o house_n family_n house_n either_o 1._o his_o posterity_n or_o rather_o 2._o his_o estate_n get_v by_o the_o labour_n and_o employ_v for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o family_n shall_v depart_v 17._o depart_v shall_v be_v lose_v or_o take_v away_o from_o he_o see_v 2_o king_n 20._o 17._o and_o his_o good_n shall_v flow_v away_o more_o away_o like_a water_n to_o wit_n swift_o and_o strong_o and_o so_o as_o to_o return_v no_o more_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n he_o wrath_n i_o e._n of_o god_n wrath_n when_o god_n shall_v come_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o he_o 29._o 13._o 29._o ch._n 27._o 13._o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n from_o god_n desert_n god_n who_o like_o a_o wise_a master_n of_o a_o feast_n give_v to_o every_o man_n his_o proper_a portion_n and_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n distribute_v to_o he_o according_a to_o his_o desert_n
that_o reprove_v god_n do_v god_n that_o bold_o censure_v his_o way_n or_o work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v let_v he_o answer_v it_o peril_n it_o let_v he_o answer_v my_o former_a and_o further_a question_n at_o his_o peril_n 3._o then_o job_n answer_v the_o lord_n and_o say_v 4._o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a folly_n vile_a what_o be_o i_o a_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a creature_n that_o i_o shall_v presume_v to_o contend_v with_o my_o maker_n and_o judge_n i_o confess_v my_o fault_n and_o folly_n what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o neither_o desire_v nor_o be_o able_a to_o dispute_v with_o thou_o ââ¦_n thou_o psal._n 39_o ââ¦_n i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n thou_o mouth_n i_o will_v for_o the_o future_a bridle_n my_o tongue_n and_o instead_o of_o contest_v with_o thou_o do_v here_o humble_o and_o willing_o submit_v myself_o to_o thou_o 5._o once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v thou_o answer_v or_o speak_v again_o answer_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o speak_v i_o will_v contend_v no_o more_o with_o thou_o yea_o twice_o indefinite_o twice_o i_o e._n oft_o time_n or_o again_o and_o again_o the_o definite_a number_n be_v use_v indefinite_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o further_o it_o further_o in_o such_o bold_a and_o presumptuous_a expression_n and_o accusation_n of_o thy_o providence_n towards_o i_o vain_a therefore_o be_v the_o excuse_n which_o some_o interpreter_n make_v for_o job_n as_o if_o he_o be_v faultless_a in_o his_o forego_v discourse_n when_o both_o god_n charge_v he_o with_o faultiness_n therein_o and_o job_n himself_o confess_v it_o 6._o then_o answer_v the_o lord_n unto_o job_n out_o of_o the_o whirlwind_n explain_v whirlwind_n which_o be_v renew_v when_o god_n renew_v his_o charge_n upon_o job._n who_o he_o intend_v to_o humble_v more_o thorough_o than_o yet_o he_o have_v do_v both_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v repeat_v out_o of_o ch._n 38._o 1_o 3._o where_o they_o be_v explain_v and_o say_v 7._o 3._o 7._o chap._n 38._o 3._o gird_v up_o thy_o loin_n now_o like_o a_o man_n i_o will_v 4._o will_v chap._n 42._o 4._o demand_v of_o thou_o and_o declare_v thou_o unto_o i_o 8._o 4._o 8._o psal._n 51._o ââ¦_n rom._n 3_o 4._o will_v thou_o also_o disannul_v my_o judgement_n affair_n judgement_n every_o word_n be_v emphatical_a will_v be_v thou_o resolve_v upon_o it_o thou_o thou_o job_n who_o i_o take_v to_o be_v one_o of_o a_o better_a mind_n and_o temper_n have_v it_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o my_o enemy_n who_o have_v speak_v thus_o of_o i_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o but_o i_o can_v bear_v it_o from_o thou_o also_o not_o only_o vindicate_v thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o integrity_n but_o also_o accuse_v i_o disannul_v not_o only_o question_v and_o dispute_v but_o even_o condemn_v repeal_n and_o make_v void_a as_o if_o it_o be_v ungrounded_a and_o unjust_a my_o judgement_n i._o e._n my_o sentence_n against_o thou_o and_o my_o government_n and_o administration_n of_o humane_a affair_n will_v thou_o condemn_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v righteous_a righteous_a righteous_a will_v thou_o make_v i_o unrighteous_a that_o thou_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v righteous_a 9_o have_v thou_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n 2._o god_n thou_o be_v infinite_o short_a of_o god_n in_o power_n and_o therefore_o in_o justice_n for_o all_o his_o perfection_n be_v equal_a and_o infinite_a injustice_n be_v much_o more_o likely_a to_o be_v in_o thou_o a_o impotent_a creature_n than_o in_o the_o almighty_a god_n of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 2._o or_o can_v thou_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_o he_o he_o he_o therefore_o do_v not_o presume_v to_o contend_v with_o he_o 10._o ââ¦_n 10._o psal._n 104._o ââ¦_n deck_v thyself_o now_o with_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n god_n excellency_n see_v thou_o make_v thyself_o equal_a yea_o superior_a to_o i_o in_o justice_n and_o consequent_o in_o power_n and_o majesty_n take_v to_o thyself_o thy_o great_a power_n come_v and_o sit_v in_o my_o throne_n and_o display_v thy_o divine_a perfection_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n these_o and_o the_o follow_a be_v ironical_a expression_n to_o make_v job_n more_o sensible_a of_o his_o distance_n from_o and_o subjection_n to_o god_n and_o array_n thyself_o with_o glory_n and_o beauty_n 11._o cast_v abroad_o the_o rage_n of_o thy_o wrath_n thou_o wrath_n inflict_v heavy_a judgement_n upon_o thy_o enemy_n the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o and_o other_o who_o have_v injure_v or_o provoke_v thou_o and_o behold_v every_o one_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o abase_v he_o person_n he_o destroy_v he_o with_o a_o angry_a look_n as_o i_o can_v do_v and_o delight_v to_o do_v with_o such_o person_n 12._o look_v on_o every_o one_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o bring_v he_o low_o and_o tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o place_n hand_n place_n either_o 1._o wheresoever_o they_o be_v or_o 2._o where_o they_o be_v in_o their_o great_a strength_n and_o glory_n and_o therefore_o be_v most_o 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privy_o out_o of_o their_o lurk_a hole_n comp._n psal._n 10._o 8_o 9_o and_o 64._o 5._o for_o as_o some_o of_o his_o enemy_n do_v open_o oppose_v he_o so_o other_o do_v secret_o undermine_v he_o and_o with_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n seek_v to_o betray_v he_o shoot_v at_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n life_n heart_n at_o i_o and_o my_o follower_n who_o have_v manifest_v our_o integrity_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o saul_n who_o i_o have_v faithful_o serve_v and_o spare_v when_o i_o can_v have_v take_v away_o his_o life_n 3._o if_o wiââ¦en_o if_o or_o for_o or_o wiââ¦en_o 5._o psal._n 60._o 2._o 8._o &_o ââ¦5_n 3._o &_o 82._o 5._o the_o foundation_n place_n foundation_n i._n e._n piety_n and_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v the_o pillar_n or_o foundation_n of_o a_o state_n or_o kingdom_n as_o they_o be_v call_v psal._n 75._o 2_o 3._o and_o 82._o 5._o by_o which_o they_o be_v establish_v prov._n 29._o 14._o and_o which_o saul_n and_o his_o courtier_n have_v manifest_o violate_v and_o overthrow_v in_o persecute_v david_n and_o his_o friend_n the_o sense_n be_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o public_a administration_n but_o disorder_n and_o oppression_n and_o right_o can_v take_v no_o place_n be_v destroy_v what_o ãâã_d what_o heb._n have_v ãâã_d can_v the_o righteous_a do_v action_n do_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o righteous_a man_n who_o thou_o have_v engage_v thyself_o to_o protect_v and_o deliver_v will_v be_v desperate_a which_o will_v not_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n heb._n what_o have_v the_o righteous_a do_v as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o friend_n upon_o who_o all_o the_o blame_n be_v lay_v what_o have_v we_o poor_a but_o righteous_a person_n for_o such_o thou_o know_v we_o to_o be_v do_v namely_o to_o cause_v all_o these_o calumny_n and_o persecution_n or_o to_o occasion_v all_o these_o commotion_n and_o disturbance_n of_o public_a peace_n and_o justice_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o slander_v we_o but_o let_v they_o prove_v their_o accusation_n by_o any_o one_o of_o our_o action_n 4._o 20._o 4._o heb._n 2._o 20._o the_o lord_z m_z be_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n follow_v temple_n either_o 1_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v his_o temple_n as_o 1._o sam._n 1._o 9_o and_o 3._o 3._o psal._n 18._o 6._o and_o 38._o 2._o and_o 68_o 29._o where_o he_o reside_v to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n and_o appeal_v of_o all_o his_o people_n or_o 2._o in_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n which_o be_v also_o call_v god_n temple_n mich._n 1._o 2._o revel_v 7._o 15._o and_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o emphatical_a here_o for_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n be_v oft_o mention_v as_o a_o evidence_n of_o his_o
to_o honour_n and_o preserve_v the_o lord_n anoint_v 5._o hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n course_n path_n as_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o grace_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o evil_a man_n and_o lead_v i_o into_o thy_o path_n so_o i_o pray_v thou_o enable_v i_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n to_o persevere_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o in_o my_o abhorrency_n of_o wicked_a course_n that_o my_o footstep_n move_v footstep_n heb._n be_v not_o move_v slip_v not_o disgrace_v not_o that_o i_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o that_o sin_n of_o revenge_v myself_o upon_o saul_n to_o which_o i_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o tempt_v nor_o into_o any_o other_o sin_n whereby_o thou_o may_v be_v provoke_v or_o man_n may_v be_v offend_v and_o religion_n disgrace_v 6._o i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o deliverance_n thou_o it_o have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v my_o constant_a course_n to_o apply_v myself_o to_o thou_o for_o assistance_n and_o for_o deliverance_n for_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o o_o god_n i_o god_n for_o though_o thou_o may_v delay_v for_o a_o season_n i_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o thou_o will_v hear_v and_o answer_v i_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o speech_n 7._o 21._o 7._o psal._n 31._o 21._o show_v thy_o marvellous_a love_a kindness_n i_o kindness_n to_o wit_n in_o preserve_v and_o deliver_v i_o which_o if_o thou_o do_v i_o must_v ever_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v a_o act_n of_o kindness_n or_o free_a grace_n or_o undeserved_a bounty_n yea_o and_o of_o marvellous_a kindness_n because_o of_o my_o extreme_a and_o press_a danger_n out_o of_o which_o nothing_o but_o a_o wonder_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o power_n can_v save_v i_o o_o thou_o ãâã_d thou_o or_o that_o save_v they_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o from_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thy_o right_a ãâã_d that_o save_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n power_n hand_n i._n e._n by_o thy_o great_a power_n they_o which_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o 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every_o side_n and_o man_n use_v their_o utmost_a care_n and_o diligence_n to_o keep_v e._n 8._o ââ¦_n 8._o deu._n 32._o 10._o zech._n ââ¦_n ââ¦_n keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n e_o hide_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n chicken_n wing_n as_o a_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n 9_o from_o the_o wicked_a wicked_a wicked_a or_o because_o of_o the_o wicked_a i_o wicked_a heb._n ãâã_d waste_v i_o that_o oppress_v i_o from_o soââ¦l_n from_o heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d against_o ãâã_d soââ¦l_n my_o deadly_a enemy_n satisfy_v enemy_n heb._n from_o those_o who_o be_v my_o enemy_n in_o or_o for_o or_o against_o my_o which_o pronoun_n be_v easy_o supply_v out_o of_o the_o ââ¦oregoing_a word_n where_o it_o be_v express_v soul_n or_o life_n i._n e._n who_o nothing_o but_o my_o blood_n and_o life_n will_v satisfy_v who_o compass_n i_o about_o danger_n about_o which_o show_v both_o their_o extreme_a malice_n and_o his_o great_a danger_n 10._o ââ¦_n 10._o psal._n 119._o ââ¦_n they_o be_v enclose_v in_o their_o own_o fat_a 7._o fat_a they_o live_v in_o great_a splendour_n and_o prosperity_n whilst_o i_o be_o exercise_v with_o many_o and_o ââ¦ore_a trouble_n the_o like_a phrase_n we_o have_v job._n 15._o 27._o psal._n 73._o 7._o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o speak_v proud_o i_o proud_o not_o only_o against_o we_o who_o they_o scorn_v but_o even_o against_o god_n himself_o who_o they_o despise_v boast_v of_o their_o own_o power_n and_o what_o great_a thing_n they_o will_v certain_o effect_v against_o i_o 11._o they_o have_v now_o compass_v we_o in_o our_o step_n 26._o step_n i._n e._n in_o all_o our_o way_n we_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o rock_n and_o cave_n and_o wood_n but_o wheresoever_o we_o go_v they_o be_v at_o hand_n and_o ready_a to_o surround_v we_o of_o which_o see_v a_o example_n 1_o sam._n 23._o 26._o they_o have_v set_v their_o eye_n we_o eye_n to_o wit_n upon_o or_o against_o we_o i._n e._n they_o have_v discover_v we_o and_o keep_v their_o eye_n fix_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o escape_v or_o as_o design_v to_o shoot_v at_o we_o bow_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n earth_n earth_n i._n e._n couch_v and_o cast_v themselves_o down_o upon_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v discover_v and_o so_o may_v watch_v the_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o surprise_v we_o which_o sense_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o by_o compare_v psal._n 10_o 10._o oth._n to_o cast_v we_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n 12._o raven_n 12._o heb._n ãâã_d ââ¦ness_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v as_o a_o ââ¦on_n that_o ãâã_d to_o raven_n like_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n cruel_a prey_n when_o he_o be_v hungry_a and_o therefore_o cruel_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o young_a lion_n ãâã_d lion_n heb._n ãâã_d lurk_v in_o secret_a place_n 10._o place_n see_v psal._n 7._o 2._o and_o 10._o 8_o 9_o 10._o 13._o arise_v o_o lord_n face_n lord_n heb._n ãâã_d his_o face_n disappoint_v he_o blow_n he_o 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12._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o thy_o sword_n i._n e._n by_o thy_o power_n 14._o hand_n 14._o or_o from_o i_o ãâã_d ãâã_d hand_n from_o man_n which_o be_v thy_o hand_n i_o hand_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v correct_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o man_n of_o the_o world_n follow_v world_n i._n e._n who_o prosper_v in_o and_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o this_o vain_a and_o transitory_a world_n and_o neither_o have_v nor_o choose_v or_o desire_v any_o other_o portion_n or_o felicity_n as_o it_o follow_v 25._o follow_v luk._n 16._o 25._o which_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o who_o belly_n 30._o belly_n i._n e._n mind_n or_o appetite_n as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v job_n 20._o 20._o prov._n 20._o 30._o
thou_o fille_v with_o thy_o 8._o thy_o ãâã_d 41._o 8._o hide_a treasure_n life_n treasure_n i._n e._n not_o only_o with_o common_a mercy_n as_o food_n and_o raiment_n but_o with_o thy_o choice_a and_o most_o precious_a good_a thing_n such_o as_o man_n use_v to_o hide_v or_o keep_v in_o their_o treasure_n with_o extraordinary_a wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o delight_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o present_a life_n full_a life_n or_o their_o chilââ¦_n be_v full_a they_o be_v full_a of_o child_n follow_v child_n when_o many_o of_o the_o faithful_a servant_n be_v barren_a these_o be_v bless_v with_o a_o numerous_a posterity_n or_o their_o child_n be_v fill_v or_o satisfy_v as_o well_o as_o their_o parent_n there_o be_v abundant_o enough_o both_o for_o they_o and_o for_o their_o child_n and_o to_o spare_v for_o their_o child_n child_n as_o it_o follow_v and_o leave_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o substance_n to_o their_o babe_n 15._o as_o for_o i_o nature_n i_o i_o do_v not_o envy_v 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when_o i_o see_v occasion_n and_o 29._o and_o deut._n 32._o 13._o ââ¦_n 33._o 29._o set_v i_o victory_n i_o heb._n make_v i_o to_o stand_v i._n e._n either_o he_o place_v i_o in_o safe_a and_o strong_a place_n out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o enemiesââ¦_n or_o he_o confirm_v and_o establish_v i_o in_o that_o high_a and_o honourable_a estate_n into_o which_o he_o have_v advance_v i_o and_o give_v i_o ãâã_d to_o improve_v my_o victory_n upon_o my_o high_a place_n 34._o *_o he_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o war_n have_v war_n to_o he_o i_o owe_v all_o that_o military_a skill_n or_o strength_n or_o courage_n which_o i_o have_v so_o that_o a_o bow_n of_o steel_n be_v break_v by_o my_o arm_n it_o arm_n my_o strength_n be_v sufficient_a not_o only_o to_o bend_v it_o but_o to_o break_v it_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o 35._o thou_o have_v also_o give_v i_o the_o shield_n of_o thy_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o salvation_n i_o salvation_n thy_o safeguard_v and_o protection_n which_o have_v be_v to_o i_o like_o a_o shield_n to_o defend_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v hold_v mââ¦_n up_o sear_v up_o keep_v i_o from_o fall_v into_o those_o snare_n and_o mischief_n which_o my_o enemy_n design_v and_o i_o sear_v and_o â_o thy_o gentleness_n i_o gentleness_n or_o ãâã_d as_o this_o word_n signify_v ãâã_d 12._o 3._o psal._n 10._o 17._o ãâã_d 45._o 4._o zeph._n 2_o 3._o i_o e._n thy_o clemency_n whereby_o thou_o ãâã_d pardon_v my_o sin_n which_o may_v otherwise_o have_v undo_v i_o and_o mitigate_v thy_o correction_n which_o i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o grace_n and_o benignity_n which_o thou_o have_v free_o show_v to_o i_o and_o for_o i_o have_v make_v i_o great_a 36._o thou_o have_v enlarge_v my_o step_n safety_n step_n which_o before_o be_v straighten_a and_o confine_v to_o a_o little_a compass_n and_o entangle_v with_o the_o narrowness_n and_o difficulty_n of_o the_o way_n thou_o have_v set_v my_o ââ¦eet_n in_o a_o large_a room_n psal._n 31._o 8._o and_o 118._o 5._o i._n e._n thou_o have_v bring_v i_o out_o of_o all_o my_o strait_n and_o difficulty_n into_o a_o state_n of_o freedom_n and_o safety_n under_o i_o that_o ãâã_d that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d my_o foot_n do_v not_o slip_v way_n slip_v or_o stumble_v as_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o do_v in_o narrow_a and_o uneven_a way_n 37._o i_o have_v pursue_v my_o enemy_n and_o overtake_v they_o neither_o do_v i_o turn_v again_o till_o they_o be_v consume_v 38._o i_o have_v wound_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v they_o be_v fall_v under_o my_o foot_n 24._o foot_n i._n e._n cast_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n so_o as_o i_o may_v tread_v upon_o their_o neck_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o conqueror_n deut._n 33._o 29._o jos._n 10._o 24._o 39_o for_o thou_o have_v gird_v i_o with_o strength_n they_o strength_n he_o repeat_v what_o he_o have_v say_v v._o 32._o lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o arrogate_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a achievement_n and_o victory_n mention_v v._o 37_o 38._o and_o that_o he_o may_v give_v god_n the_o whole_a praise_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o battle_n thou_o have_v bow_v have_v heb._n cause_v to_o bow_v subdue_v under_o i_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o 40._o thou_o have_v also_o give_v i_o the_o neck_n back_n neck_n either_o 1._o that_o i_o may_v smite_v or_o behead_v they_o or_o 2._o that_o i_o may_v put_v my_o yoke_n upon_o their_o neck_n or_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n or_o rather_o thus_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o turn_v their_o back_n to_o i_o i._n e._n flee_v away_o from_o i_o for_o so_o this_o very_a phrase_n be_v use_v and_o render_v exod._n 23._o 27._o jos._n 7_o 8._o 12._o and_o elsewhere_o so_o far_o be_v they_o mistake_v that_o say_v this_o hebrew_n word_n oreph_n be_v only_o use_v for_o the_o neck_n and_o not_o for_o the_o back_n of_o my_o enemy_n that_o i_o may_v destroy_v they_o they_o they_o that_o i_o may_v have_v opportunity_n to_o destroy_v they_o that_o hate_v i_o 41._o they_o cry_v but_o there_o be_v none_o to_o save_v they_o 13._o they_o job_n 27._o 9_o &_o 35._o 12._o prov._n 1._o 28._o isa._n 1._o 15._o jer._n 11._o 11._o &_o 14._o 12._o ezek._n 8._o 18._o mââ¦ch_o 3._o 4._o zech._n 7._o 13._o even_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o lord_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o israelitish_n enemy_n who_o in_o their_o distress_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o help_v against_o he_o but_o he_o answer_v they_o not_o 42._o then_o do_v i_o beat_v they_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n i_o do_v 5._o do_v zech._n 10._o 5._o cast_v they_o out_o street_n out_o or_o rid_v they_o away_o as_o dirt_n be_v usual_o sweep_v or_o carry_v out_o of_o house_n or_o street_n or_o tread_v they_o down_o or_o brââ¦se_v they_o as_o man_n do_v dirt_n when_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o street_n as_o dirt_n in_o the_o street_n 43._o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o strive_n of_o the_o people_n absalon_n people_n from_o contention_n and_o sedition_n and_o tumult_n of_o my_o own_o people_n under_o saul_n and_o ihbosheth_n and_o absalon_n and_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o the_o head_n of_o the_o heathen_a other_o heathen_a of_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n edomite_n syrian_n and_o other_o a_o people_n who_o i_o have_v not_o know_v nation_n know_v who_o i_o have_v no_o acquaintance_n with_o nor_o relation_n to_o no_o not_o by_o thy_o promise_n or_o grant_v even_o barbarous_a and_o remote_a nation_n shall_v serve_v i_o 44._o ear_n 44._o heb._n at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n assoon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o i_o it_o i_o either_o 1._o at_o the_o fame_n of_o my_o name_n and_o victorious_a arms._n or_o 2._o at_o the_o first_o riding_n of_o my_o come_n towards_o they_o or_o rather_o 3._o as_o soon_o as_o they_o understand_v my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n they_o shall_v instant_o comply_v with_o it_o they_o shall_v obey_v i_o â _o the_o stranger_n shall_v obedience_n shall_v or_o yield_v seign_v obedience_n he_o obedience_n heb._n he_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o i_o he_o i_o heb._n shall_v ââ¦ye_v unto_o i_o i._n e._n shall_v submit_v themselves_o to_o i_o not_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o as_o they_o will_v pretend_v but_o only_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o by_o constraint_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v with_o reference_n to_o david_n and_o not_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o christ_n because_o christ_n people_n be_v a_o willing_a people_n psal._n 110._o 3._o and_o those_o who_o he_o conquess_n do_v free_o obey_v he_o stranger_n heb._n the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n 45._o the_o stranger_n shall_v fade_v away_o strength_n away_o i._n e._n shall_v wither_v and_o decay_v in_o their_o hope_n and_o strength_n and_o be_v afraid_a place_n afraid_a i._n e._n shall_v come_v tremble_v one_o verb_n be_v put_v for_o two_o as_o psal._n 22._o 21._o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o i._n e._n have_v deliver_v i_o and_o 42._o 1._o pant_v i._n e._n pant_v hasten_v and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n out_o of_o their_o close_a place_n they_o place_n out_o of_o their_o strong_a hold_n where_o they_o shall_v lurk_v and_o keep_v themselves_o for_o fear_n of_o i_o and_o whence_o they_o dare_v not_o stir_v without_o tremble_v or_o for_o as_o the_o particle_n man_n be_v oft_o use_v their_o close_a place_n i._n e._n lest_o i_o shall_v assault_v and_o take_v they_o 46._o the_o lord_z live_v prince_n live_v he_o and_o he_o only_o be_v the_o true_a live_a god_n as_o he_o have_v manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v for_o my_o comfort_n and_o for_o the_o confusion_n of_o my_o enemy_n when_o other_o god_n be_v dead_a and_o impotent_a idol_n or_o let_v the_o lord_n live_v so_o it_o be_v a_o joyful_a and_o thankful_a acclamation_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o earthly_a prince_n and_o bless_v be_v my_o rock_n it_o rock_n let_v he_o have_v all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n for_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o it_o and_o let_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n be_v exalt_v 47._o it_o be_v god_n that_o i_o that_o ãâã_d give_v aveââ¦gements_n for_o i_o avenge_v i_o myself_o i_o that_o execute_v vengeance_n both_o by_o i_o against_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o for_o i_o against_o saul_n of_o who_o i_o will_v not_o avenge_v myself_o and_o destroy_v and_o or_o destroy_v subdue_v the_o people_n under_o i_o 48._o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n yea_o 1._o yea_o psal._n 59_o 1._o thou_o lifte_v i_o up_o above_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o power_n i_o above_o their_o malice_n and_o power_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o violence_n the_o heb._n man_n of_o violence_n violent_a man_n mention_v man_n from_o saul_n who_o for_o honour_n sake_n he_o forbear_v to_o mention_v 49._o 9_o 49._o rom._n 15._o 9_o therefore_o will_v i_o confess_v i_o or_o
the_o messiah_n compare_v gen._n 12._o 2_o and_o 48._o 20._o or_o rather_o most_o bless_a as_o we_o translate_v it_o the_o abstract_n form_n and_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v here_o use_v emphatical_o as_o they_o common_o be_v as_o ezek._n 34._o 26._o psal._n 5._o 10._o and_o 19_o 10._o and_o 35._o 6._o to_o note_n a_o man_n in_o who_o all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n be_v unite_v and_o meet_v together_o fill_v with_o blessing_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n of_o blessing_n make_v up_o altogether_o of_o blessing_n as_o christ_n upon_o a_o like_a reason_n be_v call_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n isa._n 53._o 3._o and_o possible_o the_o word_n man_n may_v be_v understand_v here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o and_o the_o place_n render_v thus_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o man_n of_o blessing_n for_o ever_o 4._o ever_o of_o which_o see_v on_o v._o 4._o thou_o have_v joy_n have_v heb._n glad_v he_o with_o joy_n make_v he_o exceed_v glad_a with_o 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and_o the_o supporn_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n from_o i_o and_o fill_v i_o with_o the_o terror_n of_o thy_o wrath_n so_o that_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o sink_v under_o my_o burden_n this_o be_v in_o part_n verify_v in_o david_n but_o much_o more_o full_o in_o christ_n who_o apply_v these_o word_n to_o himself_o mat._n 27._o 46._o why_o be_v thou_o so_o far_o salvation_n far_o heb._n from_o aââ¦_n salvation_n from_o help_v i_o and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_n misery_n roar_n i._n e._n from_o regard_v or_o pity_v or_o answer_v my_o strong_a prayer_n and_o lamentable_a outcry_n force_v from_o i_o by_o my_o intolerable_a distress_n and_o misery_n 2._o o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v in_o the_o daytime_n but_o thou_o hear_v i_o not_o and_o in_o the_o night-season_n and_o ãâã_d and_o heb._n there_o be_v no_o silence_n ãâã_d ãâã_d be_o not_o silent_a book_n silent_a i._n e._n i_o continue_v pray_v day_n and_o night_n without_o intermission_n or_o thus_o i_o have_v no_o silence_n i._n e._n no_o quietness_n or_o rest_n as_o this_o word_n signify_v judg._n 18._o 9_o in_o which_o respect_n also_o the_o sea_n and_o wave_n thereof_o be_v say_v to_o be_v silent_a still_o i._n e._n and_o quiet_a psal._n 107._o 29._o mark_v 4._o 39_o and_o so_o this_o last_o clause_n answer_v to_o and_o expound_v the_o former_a thou_o hear_v i_o not_o which_o be_v most_o usual_a in_o this_o book_n 3._o but_o thou_o be_v holy_a he_o holy_a i._n e._n just_a and_o true_a in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o therefore_o hear_v prayer_n and_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n a_o true_a lover_n of_o holiness_n and_o of_o all_o holy_a men._n this_o he_o add_v either_o 1._o to_o aggravate_v his_o misery_n that_o such_o a_o god_n shall_v neglect_v and_o forsake_v he_o or_o rather_o 2._o to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n and_o to_o enforce_v his_o prayer_n and_o prevail_v with_o god_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n to_o hear_v and_o help_v he_o o_o thou_o that_o inhabite_v the_o praise_n of_o israel_n 14._o israel_n either_o 1._o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v israel_n glory_n 1_o sam._n 4._o 21._o and_o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v praise_v isa._n 64._o 11._o or_o 2._o that_o receive_v and_o right_o possesse_v the_o praise_n of_o israel_n who_o thy_o people_n be_v perpetual_o praise_v for_o one_o mercy_n or_o another_o and_o therefore_o i_o trust_v i_o also_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o but_o because_o this_o hebrew_n verb_n when_o it_o be_v use_v transitive_o and_o be_v take_v for_o inhabit_v be_v general_o as_o far_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v construe_v with_o a_o preposition_n which_o here_o it_o be_v not_o this_o verse_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v better_o render_v thus_o as_o it_o be_v by_o divers_a learned_a man_n bââ¦_n thou_o abide_v or_o presevere_a or_o continue_v to_o be_v as_o this_o verb_n be_v use_v psal._n 9_o 7._o and_o 55._o 19_o and_o 102._o 12._o holy_a notwithstanding_o thy_o present_a neglect_n 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discharge_v my_o duty_n and_o to_o save_v myself_o from_o ruin_n o_o lord_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o plainness_n in_o heb._n a_o way_n of_o plainness_n a_o plain_a path_n same_o path_n of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o psal._n 26._o 2_o where_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v the_o same_o because_o of_o i_o of_o heb._n those_o which_o observe_v i_o my_o enemy_n i_o enemy_n that_o i_o may_v neither_o open_v their_o moââ¦hs_n against_o i_o or_o religion_n by_o my_o miscarriage_n nor_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n by_o my_o folly_n nor_o give_v they_o any_o occasion_n of_o triumph_v over_o i_o 12._o deliver_v i_o not_o over_o unto_o the_o will_n 2ââ¦_n will_n or_o lust_n or_o desire_n heb._n soul_n which_o be_v so_o take_v psal._n 41._o 2._o and_o 78._o 18._o ezek._n 16._o 2ââ¦_n of_o my_o enemy_n for_o 11_o for_o psal._n 35._o 11_o false_a witness_n be_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o and_o such_o as_o breathe_v out_o cruelty_n men._n cruelty_n he_o press_v his_o request_n from_o the_o quality_n 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express_v by_o see_v the_o mercy_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n he_o live_n i._n e._n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v oft_o so_o call_v as_o job_n 28._o 13._o psal._n 52_o 5._o and_o 116._o 9_o and_o 142._o 5._o isa._n 38._o 11._o and_o 53._o 8._o jer._n 11._o 19_o ezek._n 32._o 32._o and_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o grave_a which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o david_n be_v thus_o earnest_o desirous_a of_o this_o mercy_n in_o this_o life_n not_o because_o he_o place_v his_o portion_n in_o these_o thing_n which_o he_o so_o solemn_o disclaim_v psal._n 17._o 14._o but_o because_o the_o truth_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v high_o concern_v in_o make_v good_a the_o promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n make_v to_o he_o 14._o 3._o 14._o psal._n 31._o ââ¦4_n &_o 130._o 5._o iââ¦a_fw-la 25._o 9_o heb._n 2._o 3._o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n book_n lord_n o_o my_o soul_n to_o which_o he_o now_o turn_v his_o speech_n as_o he_o frequent_o do_v in_o this_o book_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o gr._n and_o or_o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v strong_a so_o gr._n he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n burden_n heart_n he_o will_v uphold_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o from_o faint_v and_o sink_v under_o thy_o burden_n wait_v i_o say_v on_z the_o lord_z psal._n xxviii_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n with_o the_o former_a and_o be_v mix_v as_o many_o other_o of_o his_o psalm_n be_v of_o hope_n and_o fear_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1._o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o cry_v o_o
palace_n the_o dedication_n whereof_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n thou_o 29._o thou_o psal._n 104._o 29._o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n help_v face_n i._n e._n withdraw_v thy_o favour_n and_o help_v and_o i_o be_v trouble_v confidence_n trouble_v i_o be_v quick_o bring_v into_o such_o distress_n of_o body_n and_o anxiety_n of_o mind_n that_o i_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o my_o carnal_a confidence_n 8._o i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n i_o make_v supplication_n 9_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o it_o there_o to_o wit_n unto_o thou_o as_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n explain_v it_o what_o will_v thou_o gain_v by_o it_o in_o my_o blood_n 6._o blood_n i._n e._n in_o my_o violent_a death_n as_o blood_n be_v frequent_o use_v as_o gen._n 37._o 26._o numb_a ââ¦5_n 33._o jos._n 20._o 3._o 1_o sam._n 25._o 26._o 33._o mat._n 27._o 6._o when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n life_n pit_n when_o i_o die_v see_v above_o on_o v._o 3._o shall_v they_o that_o be_v dead_a or_o go_v down_o into_o the_o dust_n celebrate_v thy_o faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n or_o shall_v my_o dust_n or_o dead_a corpse_n praise_v thou_o no_o lord_n shall_v thou_o cut_v i_o off_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o reign_n thy_o name_n will_v lose_v the_o praise_n which_o many_o will_v return_v to_o thou_o for_o my_o life_n and_o be_v expose_v to_o reproach_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o keep_v thy_o word_n with_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v lose_v those_o opportunity_n of_o praise_v thy_o name_n and_o serve_v my_o generation_n which_o i_o prize_v above_o my_o life_n 17._o life_n psal._n 6._o 5._o &_o 88_o 11._o &_o 115._o 17._o shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n 10._o hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o lord_z be_v thou_o my_o helper_n 11._o 3._o 11._o isa._n 61._o 3._o thou_o have_v turn_v he_o turn_v have_v relate_v his_o prayer_n he_o now_o declare_v the_o gracious_a answer_n which_o god_n give_v he_o for_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o saccloth_n 13._o saccloth_n i._n e._n give_v i_o occasion_n to_o put_v off_o that_o saccloth_n which_o they_o use_v to_o wear_v in_o time_n of_o mourn_v see_v esth._n 4._o 1._o psal._n 35._o 13._o isa_n 32._o 11._o joel_n 1._o 13._o and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n 32._o gladness_n either_o with_o garment_n of_o gladness_n or_o rejoice_v or_o with_o joy_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n surround_v i_o on_o every_o side_n as_o he_o be_v for_o the_o like_a reason_n say_v to_o be_v gird_v with_o strength_n psal._n 18._o 32._o 12._o to_o the_o end_n that_o soul_n that_o that_o be_v my_o tongue_n or_o my_o soul_n my_o glory_n 9_o glory_n my_o soul_n or_o rather_o my_o tongue_n to_o which_o both_o sing_n and_o silence_n most_o proper_o belong_v see_v on_o psal._n 7._o 5._o and_o 16._o 9_o may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a o_o lord_z my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o psal._n xxxi_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v either_o when_o david_n be_v in_o great_a distress_n or_o afterward_o in_o remembrance_n thereof_o and_o of_o god_n singular_a goodness_n in_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o it_o whence_o it_o be_v mix_v of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n of_o hope_n and_o fear_n but_o what_o those_o particular_a trouble_n be_v which_o david_n here_o speak_v be_v only_a matter_n of_o conjecture_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v rather_o omit_v than_o confident_o determine_v to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1._o in_o 23._o in_o psal._n 22._o 5_o isa._n 49._o 23._o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a promise_n ashamed_a to_o wit_n of_o my_o confidence_n in_o thy_o promise_n 1._o promise_n psal._n 143_o 1._o deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n righteousness_n righteousness_n i._n e._n by_o or_o for_o or_o according_a to_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n both_o which_o come_v oft_o under_o the_o name_n of_o righteousness_n 2._o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n to_o i_o deliver_v i_o speedy_o up_o speedy_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o urgency_n of_o my_o danger_n which_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o swallow_v i_o up_o be_v thou_o strength_n thou_o heb._n to_o i_o for_o a_o rock_n of_o strength_n my_o strong_a rock_n for_o a_o house_n fortress_n house_n heb._n of_o fortress_n of_o defence_n to_o save_v i_o 3._o for_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n therefore_o 3._o therefore_o psal._n 23._o 3._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n servant_n sake_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n of_o thy_o power_n and_o truth_n and_o mercy_n to_o thy_o miserable_a servant_n lead_v i_o and_o guide_v i_o it_o i_o two_o word_n express_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o more_o emphasis_n direct_v i_o clear_o and_o continual_o in_o a_o right_n and_o safe_a path_n for_o without_o thy_o conduct_n i_o can_v neither_o discern_v the_o right_a way_n or_o continue_v in_o it_o 4._o pull_v i_o out_o of_o the_o net_n that_o they_o have_v lay_v privy_o for_o i_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n 5._o 46._o 5._o luk._n 23._o 46._o into_o thy_o hand_n custody_n hand_n i._n e._n to_o thy_o care_n and_o custody_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n enemy_n spirit_n i._n e._n my_o soul_n or_o life_n call_v a_o man_n spirit_n as_o eccles._n 3._o 21._o and_o 12._o 7._o etc._n etc._n either_o 1._o to_o receive_v it_o for_o my_o case_n be_v almost_o desperate_a and_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n or_o 2._o to_o preserve_v it_o from_o the_o plot_n and_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o future_a i_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o former_o in_o great_a danger_n and_o therefore_o i_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o commit_v myself_o to_o thou_o for_o the_o future_a o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n promise_n truth_n who_o have_v show_v thyself_o to_o be_v so_o to_o i_o in_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n 6._o i_o have_v hate_v they_o 22._o they_o their_o very_a person_n not_o simple_o but_o for_o their_o wickedness_n compare_v psal._n 139._o 21_o 22._o 8._o 22._o jon._n ââ¦_n 8._o that_o regard_n they_o regard_n heb._n that_o observe_v to_o wit_n with_o respect_n to_o they_o dependence_n upon_o they_o or_o expectation_n of_o any_o good_a from_o they_o lie_v vanity_n hatred_n vanity_n or_o most_o vain_a vanity_n such_o as_o be_v foolish_a and_o deceitful_a and_o fruitless_a by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o all_o humane_a or_o carnal_a help_n any_o arm_n of_o flesh_n for_o he_o that_o trust_v therein_o be_v pronounce_v curse_v jer._n 17._o 5._o and_o therefore_o be_v hateful_a or_o 2._o idol_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v vanity_n as_o deut._n 32._o 21._o jer._n 2._o 5._o and_o 8._o 19_o etc._n etc._n or_o 3_o curious_a art_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o divination_n by_o star_n or_o the_o motion_n or_o inward_o of_o live_a creature_n or_o by_o the_o dead_a which_o practice_n be_v common_a and_o prevalent_a among_o those_o eastern_a people_n and_o by_o their_o example_n be_v to_o rise_v among_o the_o israelite_n also_o isa._n 2._o 6._o of_o who_o he_o here_o speak_v for_o the_o gentilesââ¦at_n ââ¦at_z observe_v these_o vanity_n he_o rather_o pity_v than_o hate_v but_o the_o israelite_n that_o do_v so_o be_v apostate_n from_o god_n and_o profess_a enemy_n to_o he_o and_o his_o law_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o just_a hatred_n but_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n 7._o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thou_o have_v consider_v my_o trouble_n thou_o have_v know_v affection_n know_v i._n e._n love_a i_o and_o care_v for_o i_o for_o word_n of_o knowledge_n common_o imply_v affection_n my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n 8._o and_o have_v not_o shut_v i_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n 1._o enemy_n whereof_o i_o be_v in_o great_a and_o imminent_a danger_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o deliver_v i_o see_v 1_o sam._n 23._o 1._o ãâ¦ã_o 1._o ãâ¦ã_o thou_o have_v set_v my_o foot_n in_o a_o large_a room_n liberty_n room_n make_a way_n for_o i_o to_o escape_v when_o i_o be_v encompass_v by_o they_o and_o set_v i_o at_o liberty_n 9_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n my_o eye_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n 8._o grief_n with_o continual_a weep_n see_v on_o psal._n 6._o 8._o yea_o my_o soul_n burden_n soul_n my_o sorrow_n be_v not_o counterfeit_v or_o sleight_n but_o inward_a and_o hearty_a my_o mind_n be_v oppress_v my_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o sink_v under_o my_o burden_n and_o my_o belly_n consume_v belly_n i._n e._n my_o bowel_n contain_v in_o my_o belly_n which_o be_v
promise_v v._o 21._o both_o because_o such_o righteous_a person_n howsoever_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o affront_v and_o injury_n from_o man_n be_v under_o the_o special_a care_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o those_o who_o do_v the_o evil_n there_o forbid_v shall_v find_v to_o their_o cost_n that_o god_n be_v their_o enemy_n v._o 16._o and_o his_o ear_n 3._o ear_n neh._n 8._o 3._o be_v open_a unto_o their_o cry_n 16._o 4._o 16._o jer._n 44._o 11._o am._n 9_o 4._o the_o face_n face_n face_n i._n e._n his_o anger_n oft_o call_v his_o faââ¦e_n as_o levit._n 17._o 10._o and_o 20._o 5._o jer._n 44._o 11._o lam._n 4._o 16._o because_o anger_n discover_v itself_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a 20._o evil_a i._n e._n who_o common_a course_n and_o study_v and_o business_n it_o be_v to_o do_v evil_a for_o else_o ãâã_d be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o eccles._n 7_o 20._o to_o cut_v off_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o from_o the_o earth_n scripture_n earth_n heb._n they_o cry_v to_o wit_n the_o righteous_a as_o be_v manifest_a both_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o from_o v._o 15._o where_o they_o be_v so_o call_v and_o with_o which_o this_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v the_o 16_o verse_n come_v in_o by_o way_n of_o parenthesis_n as_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n course_n m_z utter_o to_o deprive_v both_o they_o and_o their_o child_n of_o that_o worldly_a happiness_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o they_o desire_v and_o seek_v by_o their_o wicked_a course_n 17._o the_o righteous_a cry_n o_o and_z the_o lord_z hear_v and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n 18._o the_o lord_z be_v nigh_o 1._o nigh_o ready_a to_o hear_v and_o succour_v they_o though_o by_o the_o severe_a course_n of_o his_o providence_n towards_o they_o he_o seem_v to_o themselves_o and_o other_o to_o stand_v afar_o off_o as_o david_n complain_v psal._n 10._o 1._o heart_n 1._o heb._n to_o the_o ãâã_d of_o heart_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v spirit_n be_v heb._n contrite_a of_o spirit_n of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n verify_v spirit_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o those_o whole_a spirit_n be_v oppress_v and_o even_o break_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o calamity_n but_o this_o may_v be_v and_o frequent_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o wicked_a men._n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o sense_n and_o to_o such_o person_n this_o proposition_n and_o promise_n be_v not_o true_a or_o rather_o 2._o those_o who_o heart_n or_o spirit_n be_v true_o and_o deep_o humble_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o god_n displeasure_n for_o they_o which_o be_v david_n case_n psal._n 6._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o 32._o 3_o 4._o who_o proud_a and_o self-willed_a heart_n be_v subdue_v and_o make_v obedient_a to_o god_n will_n 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14._o see_v also_o prov._n 14._o 27._o jer._n 2._o 13._o or_o thus_o bless_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n who_o though_o he_o be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n yet_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v descend_v from_o israel_n as_o be_v note_v rom._n 9_o 5._o but_o the_o first_o sense_n seem_v most_o natural_a and_o easy_a 27_o there_o be_v king_n be_v present_v in_o this_o solemn_a pomp_n of_o carry_v the_o ark_n to_o zion_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o david_n their_o king_n little_a they_o little_a that_o tribe_n be_v call_v little_a partly_o because_o it_o be_v the_o young_a as_o be_v descend_v from_o iacob_n young_a son_n benjamin_n and_o principal_o because_o it_o be_v exceed_o diminish_v and_o almost_o extinguish_v under_o the_o judge_n judg._n 20._o and_o 21._o he_o mention_n this_o tribe_n partly_o because_o they_o be_v near_a unto_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o place_n whither_o the_o ark_n be_v go_v and_o partly_o to_o note_v their_o 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the_o people_n of_o that_o tribe_n who_o wait_v upon_o they_o in_o that_o action_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v here_o note_v to_o intimate_v that_o though_o the_o prince_n only_o of_o the_o follow_a tribe_n be_v name_v yet_o the_o people_n be_v comprehend_v under_o they_o and_o be_v present_a with_o they_o in_o that_o solemnity_n the_o prince_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o naphtali_n 28._o naphtali_n he_o mention_n these_o tribe_n either_o 1._o because_o they_o excel_v in_o learning_n and_o knowledge_n as_o be_v gather_v from_o gââ¦n_n 49._o 21._o deut._n 33._o 19_o judg._n 5._o 14._o or_o 2._o because_o they_o be_v more_o hearty_a and_o forward_a in_o comply_v with_o david_n and_o in_o his_o service_n than_o the_o rest_n as_o may_v ãâã_d from_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o which_o come_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n to_o david_n in_o hebron_n 1_o chron._n 12_o 33_o 34._o or_o 3_o because_o they_o live_v in_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o 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foolishness_n he_o mean_v lesser_a sin_n commit_v through_o ignorance_n or_o inconsiderateness_n and_o by_o sin_n those_o of_o a_o grosser_n nature_n 6_o let_v not_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o concern_v thou_o i._n e._n thy_o godly_a people_n who_o rely_v upon_o thy_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o all_o thou_o in_o general_n and_o to_o i_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n wherein_o they_o also_o be_v concern_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n be_v ashamed_a god_n ashamed_a i._n e._n frustrate_v of_o their_o just_a hope_n which_o will_v make_v they_o ashamed_a either_o to_o look_v up_o upon_o god_n or_o to_o look_v upon_o their_o enemy_n when_o they_o shall_v reproach_n they_o for_o their_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o my_o sake_n disservice_n sake_n either_o 1._o for_o the_o sake_n of_o my_o sin_n last_o mention_v let_v not_o all_o good_a man_n suffer_v for_o my_o sin_n or_o 2._o because_o of_o my_o sad_a disappointment_n for_o if_o they_o see_v i_o reject_v and_o forsake_v of_o god_n who_o they_o have_v esteem_v a_o great_a example_n of_o faith_n and_o prayer_n and_o all_o virtue_n and_o piety_n they_o will_v be_v exceed_o discourage_v by_o this_o example_n which_o will_v tend_v much_o to_o thy_o dishonour_n and_o disservice_n let_v not_o those_o that_o seek_v thou_o be_v confound_v for_o my_o sake_n o_o god_n of_o israel_n 7_o because_o for_o thy_o sake_n reproach_n sake_n for_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o promise_n and_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n and_o zeal_n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o against_o all_o wickedness_n all_o which_o they_o turn_v into_o matter_n of_o derision_n and_o reproach_n i_o have_v bear_v reproach_n shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n man_n face_n in_o which_o man_n majesty_n and_o glory_n be_v most_o evident_a which_o i_o be_o in_o a_o manner_n ashamed_a to_o show_v among_o man_n 8_o i_o 11._o i_o psal._n 31._o 11._o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o brethren_n and_o a_o alien_n unto_o my_o mother_n child_n follow_v child_n my_o near_a kinsman_n estrange_v themselves_o from_o i_o partly_o out_o of_o fear_n leave_v they_o shall_v be_v involve_v in_o my_o suffering_n and_o chief_o out_o of_o dislike_n of_o his_o piety_n and_o excessive_a zeal_n in_o religion_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v 9_o 17._o 9_o psal._n 119._o 139._o joh._n 2._o 17._o for_o greatness_n for_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o alienation_n of_o my_o brethren_n and_o other_o from_o i_o because_o there_o be_v a_o vast_a difference_n and_o contrarity_n in_o our_o temper_n they_o mind_v not_o the_o concern_v of_o god_n and_o of_o religion_n but_o be_v whole_o intent_n upon_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o worldly_a greatness_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n people_n house_n that_o servant_n passion_n which_o i_o have_v for_o thy_o house_n and_o service_n and_o glory_n and_o people_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o compose_v up_o exhaust_v and_o waste_v my_o natural_a moisture_n and_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v oft_o effect_v by_o grief_n and_o anger_n and_o servant_n love_n and_o desire_n of_o which_o passion_n zeal_n be_v compose_v 3._o compose_v rom._n 15._o 3._o and_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o service_n thou_o that_o speak_v contemptuous_o or_o wicked_o of_o thy_o name_n or_o providence_n or_o truth_n or_o worship_n and_o service_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o 3._o i_o either_o 1._o by_o imputation_n they_o reflect_v upon_o i_o because_o i_o be_o engage_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o thy_o cause_n and_o glory_n which_o wicked_a man_n oppose_v and_o despise_v and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o suffer_v in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o or_o 2._o by_o choice_n and_o affection_n i_o have_v be_v as_o deep_o
affect_v with_o thy_o reproach_n as_o with_o rain_n own_o this_o whole_a verse_n though_o true_o belong_v to_o david_n yet_o be_v also_o direct_v by_o he_o or_o at_o least_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o to_o a_o high_a use_n to_o represent_v the_o disposition_n and_o condition_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o this_o be_v more_o true_o and_o full_o accomplish_v then_o in_o david_n to_o who_o therefore_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o joh._n 2._o 17._o and_o the_o latter_a rom._n 15._o 3._o 10_o etc._n 10_o heb._n and_o ââ¦_n ãâã_d in_o the_o ãâã_d of_o my_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n when_o i_o weep_v godliness_n weep_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o reproach_n which_o they_o cast_v upon_o god_n and_o godliness_n and_o chastened_a express_v chastened_a which_o word_n be_v here_o understand_v out_o of_o psal._n 35._o 13._o as_o it_o be_v also_o in_o 2_o ãâã_d 10._o 11._o 14._o out_o of_o i_o king_n 12._o 11._o where_o it_o be_v express_v my_o soul_n way_n soul_n either_o my_o body_n or_o myself_o the_o soul_n be_v oft_o use_v both_o way_n with_o fast_v that_o be_v to_o my_o reproach_n he_o reproach_n they_o deride_v i_o for_o my_o piety_n and_o devotiââ¦n_n and_o for_o my_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n and_o hope_n of_o assistance_n from_o he_o 11_o i_o make_v sackcloth_n also_o my_o garment_n fast_v garment_n wear_v it_o next_o to_o my_o skin_n in_o token_n of_o my_o humiliation_n and_o hearty_a sorrow_n as_o the_o manner_n than_o be_v in_o day_n of_o fast_v and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n to_o they_o religious_a they_o they_o use_v my_o name_n proverbiââ¦lly_o of_o any_o person_n who_o they_o think_v vain_o and_o foolish_o religious_a 12_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n he_o gate_n either_o 1._o vain_a and_o idle_a person_n that_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o the_o gate_n and_o market_n in_o which_o there_o use_v to_o be_v a_o confluence_n of_o people_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n who_o use_v to_o sit_v which_o be_v their_o posture_n exod._n 18._o 14._o prov._n 20._o 8._o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n the_o usual_a place_n of_o judicature_n for_o david_n oft_o complain_v of_o his_o hard_a usage_n from_o these_o man_n as_o psal._n 58._o 1_o 2._o and_o 119._o 23._o and_o elsewhere_o which_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a because_o these_o who_o be_v oblige_v by_o their_o office_n to_o protect_v and_o right_v he_o do_v join_v with_o other_o in_o reproach_v and_o oppress_v he_o speak_v against_o i_o and_o ãâã_d and_o psal._n 35._o 15._o ãâã_d i_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o drink_v the_o heb._n drinker_n ãâã_d drink_v drunkard_n he_o drunkard_n of_o the_o seum_fw-la of_o the_o people_n of_o all_o lewd_a and_o debaââ¦ched_a person_n thus_o both_o high_a and_o low_o conspire_v against_o he_o 13_o but_o as_o for_o i_o my_o prayer_n be_v unto_o thou_o discouragement_n thou_o but_o whilst_o they_o scoff_v i_o will_v pray_v and_o not_o be_v drive_v from_o god_n and_o from_o my_o prayer_n and_o other_o duty_n by_o all_o their_o reproach_n or_o other_o discouragement_n o_o lord_n 2._o lord_n ãâã_d 49._o 8._o ãâã_d 6._o 2._o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n o_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n i_o salvation_n heb._n in_o a_o time_n of_o acceptation_n or_o grace_n or_o thy_o good_a will_n or_o good_a pleasure_n these_o word_n may_v be_v join_v either_o 1._o with_o the_o follow_a word_n by_o way_n of_o limitation_n hear_v i_o in_o thy_o accept_a time_n i._n e._n i_o do_v not_o limit_v thou_o to_o a_o day_n or_o time_n but_o when_o thou_o see_v fit_a hear_v and_o help_v i_o or_o rather_o 2._o with_o the_o forego_n as_o a_o argument_n to_o enforce_v his_o prayer_n i_o pray_v in_o a_o time_n of_o grace_n or_o acceptation_n i_o seek_v thou_o when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v as_o psal._n 32._o 6._o isa._n 55._o 6._o in_o a_o good_a day_n as_o they_o say_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 8._o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a trouble_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a season_n for_o prayer_n psal._n 50._o 15._o and_o whilst_o i_o have_v thou_o engage_v to_o i_o by_o promise_n which_o thy_o honour_n and_o truth_n oblige_v thou_o to_o perform_v i_o come_v not_o too_o late_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o hear_v i_o promise_v c_o or_n for_o or_o according_a to_o thy_o save_a truth_n or_o faithfulness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v oblige_v to_o grant_v unto_o i_o that_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v 14_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v let_v i_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o pit_n i_o whereby_o he_o explain_v his_o meaning_n in_o these_o metaphor_n of_o mire_n and_o water_n and_o deep_a and_o pit_n and_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n 15_o let_v not_o the_o water-stood_a overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o let_v not_o 23._o not_o ãâã_d 55._o 23._o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o 16_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a creature_n good_a i._n e._n be_v eminent_o and_o unspeakable_o good_a the_o positive_a degree_n be_v put_v for_o the_o superlative_a as_o it_o be_v luk._n 1._o 28._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 23._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v most_o ready_a to_o communicate_v itself_o to_o indigent_a and_o miserable_a creature_n turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n 17_o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n i_o trouble_n heb._n make_v ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o hear_v i_o speedy_o 18_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o my_o soul_n i_o soul_n to_o support_v and_o relieve_v it_o o_o thou_o who_o seem_v to_o be_v depart_v far_o away_o from_o i_o and_o redeem_v it_o deliver_v i_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n religion_n enemy_n partly_o because_o they_o persecute_v it_o and_o greedy_o seek_v to_o destroy_v it_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o my_o enemy_n and_o if_o they_o succeed_v will_v triumph_v not_o only_o over_o i_o but_o in_o some_o sort_n over_o thou_o and_o over_o religion_n 19_o thou_o have_v know_v 2._o know_v psal._n 22._o 6_o 7._o ãâã_d 53._o 3._o heb._n 12._o 2._o my_o reproach_n and_o my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n 7._o dishonour_n thou_o ââ¦eest_v how_o much_o of_o it_o i_o suffer_v and_o that_o for_o thy_o sake_n as_o he_o say_v v._n 7._o my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o destroy_v thou_o thou_o know_v they_o thorough_o and_o all_o their_o injurious_a and_o wicked_a device_n and_o implacable_a malice_n against_o i_o and_o all_o their_o impiety_n and_o contempt_n of_o thou_o for_o which_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v utter_o and_o speedy_o destroy_v 20_o reproach_n have_v break_v my_o heart_n sake_n heart_n for_o reproach_n be_v most_o grievous_a to_o the_o most_o generous_a and_o noble_a soul_n and_o beside_o this_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n and_o the_o worst_a kind_n of_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o he_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o upon_o god_n also_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o i_o look_v for_o some_o i_o some_o heb._n to_o ãâã_d with_o i_o to_o take_v pity_n but_o there_o be_v none_o they_o none_o i._n e._n few_o or_o none_o as_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v both_o in_o sacred_a and_o proââ¦ane_a writer_n for_o whether_o you_o understand_v it_o of_o david_n or_o of_o christ_n there_o be_v some_o who_o pity_v both_o of_o they_o and_o for_o comforter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o 21_o they_o give_v i_o also_o gall_v affliction_n gall_v or_o poison_n or_o bitter_a ãâã_d ãâã_d 10._o 4._o see_v deut._n 29._o 18._o iââ¦r_n 9_o 15._o ãâã_d 3._o 19_o in_o stead_n of_o give_v i_o that_o pity_n and_o comfort_n which_o my_o condition_n require_v they_o barbarous_o add_v to_o my_o affliction_n for_o my_o meat_n 29._o meat_n maââ¦_n 27._o 34._o 48._o maââ¦_n 15._o 36._o joh._n 19_o 29._o and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v christ._n drink_v these_o thing_n be_v metaphorical_o fulfil_v in_o david_n but_o proper_o and_o literal_o in_o christ_n the_o description_n of_o who_o suffering_n be_v principal_o intend_v here_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o therefore_o direct_v david_n pen_n to_o these_o word_n and_o possible_o inform_v he_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v in_o christ._n which_o may_v not_o seem_v improbable_a to_o he_o that_o consider_v the_o follow_a imprââ¦cations_n which_o be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o severe_a that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n if_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o david_n enemy_n as_o
though_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v forget_v and_o destroy_v yet_o remember_v thyself_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n to_o reproach_n and_o blaspheme_n the_o name_n of_o that_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n the_o creator_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o they_o ought_v always_o to_o reverence_n and_o adore_v and_o that_o foolish_a people_n endure_v people_n who_o though_o they_o think_v themselves_o and_o be_v think_v by_o other_o to_o be_v wise_a yet_o in_o truth_n be_v fool_n and_o herein_o show_v their_o stupendous_a folly_n that_o they_o vilisie_n and_o provoke_v that_o god_n who_o powerful_a anger_n they_o can_v neither_o resist_v nor_o escape_v nor_o endure_v have_v blaspheme_v thy_o name_n 19_o o_o deliver_v not_o the_o soul_n they_o soul_n i._n e._n the_o life_n thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o people_n into_o captivity_n do_v not_o deliver_v they_o to_o death_n nor_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o of_o thy_o turtle-dove_n they_o turtle-dove_n i._n e._n of_o thy_o church_n which_o be_v fit_o compare_v to_o a_o turtle_n dove_n because_o of_o the_o great_a resemblance_n of_o their_o disposition_n and_o condition_n be_v sââ¦ple_n and_o harmless_a and_o meek_a and_o faithful_a and_o mournful_a and_o expose_v to_o manifold_a injury_n and_o unable_a to_o defend_v its_o self_n from_o they_o unto_o gr._n unto_o or_o unto_o the_o wild_a beast_n so_o gr._n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n wicked_a or_o to_o the_o wild_a beast_n as_o this_o word_n oft_o signify_v or_o to_o the_o troop_n to_o wit_n of_o her_o enemy_n forget_v not_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o poor_a for_o ever_o 20_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o covenant_n we_o covenant_n make_a with_o abraham_n whereby_o thou_o do_v give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o thou_o do_v further_o promise_v that_o if_o thy_o people_n be_v carry_v captive_a into_o strange_a land_n and_o do_v there_o humble_a themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o thou_o will_v merciful_o restore_v they_o 1_o king_n 8._o 46_o 47_o 48_o 49._o 50._o do_v thou_o therefore_o now_o restore_v we_o to_o that_o pleasant_a and_o lightsome_a land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o we_o for_o the_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n consequence_n earth_n i._n e._n this_o dark_a and_o dismal_a land_n in_o which_o we_o live_v wherein_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o ignorance_n and_o confusion_n and_o all_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n of_o which_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v in_o general_a term_n out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o prudence_n because_o the_o particular_a designation_n of_o the_o place_n be_v unnecessary_a and_o may_v have_v be_v of_o ill_a consequence_n be_v full_a of_o the_o habitation_n of_o cruelty_n abode_n cruelty_n here_o be_v nothing_o but_o injustice_n and_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n under_o which_o we_o groan_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o great_a empire_n 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it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o besiege_a city_n where_o the_o enemy_n endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n and_o thereby_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n which_o he_o will_v do_v unless_o some_o valiant_a champion_n stand_v in_o the_o gap_n to_o oppose_v he_o to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o 24._o yea_o they_o despise_v it_o despise_v prefer_v egypt_n and_o their_o former_a bondage_n before_o it_o numb_a 14._o 3_o 4._o and_o not_o think_v it_o worthy_a of_o a_o little_a hazard_n and_o difficulty_n in_o take_v the_o possession_n of_o it_o ãâã_d it_o heb._n a_o land_n of_o ãâã_d the_o pleasant_a land_n it_o land_n canaan_n which_o be_v so_o not_o only_o in_o truth_n deut._n 11._o 11_o 12._o jer._n 3._o 19_o ezek._n 20._o 6._o but_o even_o by_o the_o relation_n of_o those_o spy_n who_o discourage_v they_o from_o enter_v into_o it_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o word_n do_v word_n i._n e._n his_o promise_n of_o give_v they_o 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though_o not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o will_v punish_v their_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o their_o person_n but_o also_o in_o their_o posterity_n see_v exod._n 20._o 5._o &_o 3ââ¦_n 34._o levit._fw-la 26._o 33._o other_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o same_o oath_n and_o history_n numb_a 14._o because_o god_n intend_v at_o first_o to_o destroy_v both_o parent_n and_o child_n even_o the_o whole_a nation_n v._o 12._o 15._o though_o afterward_o upon_o moses_n his_o intercession_n he_o limit_v the_o judgement_n to_o that_o generation_n but_o that_o destruction_n threaten_v be_v by_o the_o pestilence_n v._o 12._o not_o as_o here_o by_o captivity_n and_o banishment_n beside_o god_n say_v that_o v._o 11._o but_o he_o do_v not_o swear_v it_o but_o the_o oath_n come_v afterward_o v._o 21._o also_o among_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o scatter_v they_o in_o the_o land_n 28._o 14._o 28._o num._n 25._o 2_o 3._o &_o 31._o 16._o rev._n 2._o 14._o they_o join_v themselves_o baal-peor_n themselves_o to_o wit_n in_o worship_n whereby_o they_o have_v a_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o as_o god_n people_n have_v with_o god_n in_o act_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o this_o phrase_n seem_v also_o to_o note_v their_o carnal_a copulation_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o temple_n or_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o baal-peor_n also_o unto_o baal-peor_a and_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a memory_n dead_a which_o be_v offer_v to_o idol_n which_o he_o call_v dead_a in_o opposition_n to_o the_o true_a and_o live_a god_n and_o by_o way_n of_o contempt_n and_o to_o note_v the_o sottishness_n of_o idolater_n who_o worship_v lifeless_a thing_n as_o stock_n and_o stone_n or_o dead_a men._n and_o some_o learned_a man_n conceive_v that_o this_o be_v
and_o express_o from_o their_o own_o mouth_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o from_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n or_o art_n be_v make_v to_o agree_v to_o david_n who_o be_v not_o david_n lord_n nor_o a_o priest_n much_o less_o a_o priest_n for_o ever_o or_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedek_n the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v in_o david_n time_n in_o use_n and_o force_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o another_o person_n and_o family_n and_o whereas_o divers_a other_o psalm_n though_o principal_o direct_v to_o and_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n yet_o in_o some_o sort_n may_v be_v understand_v concern_v david_n also_o or_o at_o least_o take_v their_o rise_n and_o occasion_n from_o david_n or_o from_o something_o relate_v to_o he_o this_o psalm_n be_v direct_o and_o immediate_o and_o sole_o to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o messiah_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wise_o so_o order_v this_o matter_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o most_o express_a and_o convince_a testimony_n against_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n concern_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o concern_v the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 1_o the_o 13._o the_o ãâã_d 22._o 44._o ãâã_d 12._o 36._o ãâã_d 20._o 42._o ãâã_d 2._o 34._o ãâã_d cor._n 15_o 25._o ãâã_d 1._o 13._o lord_z ascribe_v lord_z god_n the_o father_n the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n to_o who_o according_o the_o original_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v ascribe_v say_v mansion_n say_v decree_v or_o appoint_v it_o from_o eternity_n and_o in_o due_a time_n publish_v this_o decree_n as_o be_v note_v psal._n 2._o 7._o and_o actual_o execute_v it_o which_o he_o do_v when_o he_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o heavenly_a mansion_n unto_o my_o lord_n 18._o lord_n unto_o his_o son_n the_o messiah_n who_o david_n design_o call_v his_o lord_n to_o admonish_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n that_o although_o he_o be_v his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n or_o his_o humane_a nature_n act._n 2._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 3._o yet_o he_o have_v a_o high_a nature_n and_o original_a and_o be_v also_o his_o lord_n as_o be_v by_o nature_n god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o consequent_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o be_v call_v act._n 10._o 36._o and_o by_o office_n as_o he_o be_v god-man_n the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o the_o church_n sake_n and_o this_o be_v a_o necessary_a provision_n to_o prevent_v that_o scandal_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n foresee_v the_o jew_n and_o other_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o take_v at_o the_o meanness_n of_o christ_n appearance_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o hebrew_n word_n adonis_n be_v one_o of_o god_n title_n signify_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n or_o lordship_n over_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o be_v most_o fit_o give_v to_o the_o messiah_n to_o who_o god_n have_v delegated_a all_o his_o power_n in_o the_o world_n mat._n 28._o 18._o sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n 25._o hand_n thou_o who_o have_v for_o many_o year_n be_v veil_v with_o infirm_a and_o mortal_a flesh_n despise_v and_o reject_v and_o trample_v upon_o by_o man_n and_o persecute_v unto_o the_o death_n do_v thou_o now_o take_v to_o thyself_o thy_o great_a and_o just_a power_n thou_o have_v do_v thy_o work_n upon_o earth_n now_o take_v thy_o rest_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o sovereign_a kingdom_n and_o glory_n which_o by_o right_n belong_v to_o thou_o do_v thou_o rule_v with_o i_o with_o equal_a power_n and_o majesty_n as_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o with_o a_o authority_n and_o honour_n far_o above_o all_o creature_n such_o as_o be_v next_o to_o i_o as_o thou_o be_v man_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v expound_v in_o other_o place_n see_v mark_n 16._o 19_o luke_n 22._o 69._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o heb._n 1._o 3_o 13._o &_o 8._o 1._o &_o 10._o 12_o 13._o eph._n 1._o 20_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o custom_n of_o earthly_a prince_n who_o place_n those_o person_n who_o they_o honour_v most_o at_o their_o right_a hand_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o king_n 2._o 19_o psal._n 45._o 10._o mat._n 20._o 21._o sit_v be_v put_v for_o reign_v 1_o king_n 3._o 6._o comp_n with_o 2_o chron._n 1._o 8._o and_o withal_o note_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o reign_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o until_o 25._o until_o which_o word_n do_v not_o necessary_o note_v the_o end_n or_o expiration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n at_o that_o time_n for_o in_o other_o place_n it_o note_v only_o the_o continuance_n of_o thing_n till_o such_o time_n without_o exclude_v the_o time_n follow_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o gen._n 28._o 15._o psal._n 112._o 8._o mat._n 1._o ult_n so_o here_o it_o may_v signify_v that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v continue_v so_o long_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o their_o power_n and_o malice_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n which_o be_v liable_a to_o any_o doubt_n for_o that_o he_o shall_v continue_v to_o reign_v after_o the_o conquest_n and_o utter_a ruin_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v out_o of_o all_o question_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v a_o word_n of_o limitation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o mediatorial_n kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o christ_n rule_v with_o a_o delegated_a power_n as_o his_o father_n viceroy_n and_o with_o the_o use_n of_o outward_a mean_n and_o instrument_n and_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o manner_n of_o administration_n shall_v cease_v which_o also_o seem_v to_o be_v intimate_v by_o this_o word_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o i_o make_v office_n make_v by_o my_o almighty_a power_n communicate_v to_o thou_o as_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o thou_o as_o mediator_n to_o enable_v thou_o to_o the_o full_a discharge_n of_o thou_o office_n thy_o enemy_n 26._o enemy_n which_o also_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n all_o persecutor_n and_o ungodly_a man_n who_o will_v not_o have_v christ_n to_o rule_v over_o they_o luke_n 19_o 14._o sin_n and_o death_n and_o the_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 26._o thy_o footstool_n purpose_n footstool_n thy_o slave_n and_o vassal_n to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o mean_a and_o base_a service_n as_o this_o phrase_n imply_v 1_o king_n 5._o 3._o psal._n 18._o 39_o &_o 91._o 13._o be_v take_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o eastern_a prince_n who_o use_v to_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o conquer_a enemy_n as_o we_o read_v jos._n 10._o 24._o judg._n 1._o 7._o and_o long_o after_o those_o time_n sapores_fw-la the_o persian_a emperor_n tread_v upon_o valerian_n emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o tamerlan_n use_v to_o tread_v upon_o bajazet_n the_o turkish_a emperor_n who_o he_o keep_v in_o a_o iron_n cage_n for_o that_o purpose_n 2_o the_o lord_z shall_v send_v world_n send_v or_o send_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n he_o strength_n thy_o strong_a or_o powerful_a rod_n by_o a_o usual_a hebraism_n and_o the_o rod_n be_v put_v for_o his_o sceptre_n or_o kingly_a power_n as_o it_o be_v isa._n 10._o 24._o jer._n 48._o 17._o ezek._n 7._o 10_o 11._o &_o 19_o 11_o 12._o but_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o carnal_a or_o of_o this_o world_n joh._n 18._o 36._o but_o spiritual_a so_o this_o rod_n or_o sceptre_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o word_n publish_v by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o apostle_n and_o minister_n and_o accompany_v with_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o the_o messiah_n do_v his_o great_a exploit_n and_o set_v up_o and_o establish_v his_o kingdom_n convert_v some_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o confound_v and_o destroy_v of_o other_o of_o they_o by_o that_o same_o instrument_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o compare_v isa._n 2._o 3._o &_o 11._o 4._o mich._n 4._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 8._o hence_o this_o word_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n mat._n 13._o 19_o and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 16._o david_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o messiah_n v._n 1._o now_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o he_o out_o of_o zion_n prove_v zion_n from_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v frequent_o understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v a_o eminent_a and_o venerable_a part_n of_o it_o as_o psal._n 48._o 13._o &_o 87._o 2._o &_o 102._o 14_o 17_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v first_o to_o be_v establish_v according_a to_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n psal._n 2._o 6_o 8._o &_o 48._o 3._o isa._n 2._o 3_o &c_n &c_n to_o which_o the_o event_n exact_o
answer_v luke_n 24._o 47._o act_n 1._o 4._o &_o 2._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v to_o be_v send_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o part_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o gentile_n which_o also_o the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v as_o isa._n 2._o 3._o and_o in_o diverââ¦_n of_o the_o forego_n psalm_n as_o have_v be_v already_o frequent_o observe_v and_o prove_v rule_n thou_o adversary_n thou_o thou_o shall_v rule_v the_o imperative_a be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o future_a as_o it_o be_v gen._n 12._o 12._o psal_n 37._o 27._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o command_n but_o a_o prediction_n or_o a_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v rule_v which_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o his_o grace_n convert_v some_o and_o so_o rule_v their_o heart_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o subdue_a their_o lust_n in_o they_o and_o their_o external_a enemy_n for_o they_o and_o partly_o by_o his_o powerful_a providence_n whereby_o he_o defend_v his_o church_n and_o people_n and_o subdue_v and_o punish_v all_o their_o adversary_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n it_o enemy_n who_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o oppose_v thy_o dominion_n but_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v it_o but_o shall_v split_v themselves_o against_o it_o 3_o thy_o people_n subject_n people_n thy_o subject_n free-will-offering_n subject_n or_o give_v free-will-offering_n shall_v be_v willing_a enemy_n willing_a heb._n willingness_n i._n e._n most_o willing_a as_o such_o plural_a word_n be_v frequent_o use_v as_o psal._n 5._o 10._o &_o 21._o 7._o or_o freewill-offering_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v whereby_o he_o may_v intimate_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o that_o of_o the_o new_a they_o shall_v offer_v and_o present_v unto_o thou_o as_o their_o king_n and_o lord_n not_o ox_n or_o sheep_n or_o goat_n as_o they_o do_v under_o the_o law_n but_o themselves_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o live_v sacrifice_n as_o they_o be_v call_v rom._n 12._o 1._o and_o as_o freewill-offering_n give_v up_o themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 5._o to_o live_v to_o he_o and_o to_o die_v and_o be_v offer_v for_o he_o the_o sense_n be_v thou_o shall_v have_v friend_n and_o subject_n as_o well_o as_o enemy_n and_o thy_o subject_n shall_v not_o yield_v thou_o a_o force_a and_o seigned_a obedience_n aââ¦_n those_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o or_o conquer_v by_o earthly_a prince_n frequent_o do_v of_o which_o see_v on_o psal._n 1ââ¦_n 44_o 45._o but_o shall_v most_o willing_o and_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o obey_v all_o thy_o command_n without_o any_o dispute_n or_o delay_n or_o reservation_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v press_v to_o thy_o service_n but_o shall_v voluntary_o listen_v themselves_o and_o fight_v under_o thy_o banner_n against_o all_o thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n thyself_o power_n when_o thou_o shall_v 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malicious_o as_o proud_a sinner_n use_v to_o do_v from_o thy_o commandment_n 22_o remove_v from_o i_o reproach_n complain_v reproach_n which_o i_o suffer_v unjust_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n as_o he_o elsewhere_o complain_v and_o contempt_n for_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n it_o testimony_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o innocent_a from_o those_o crime_n for_o which_o they_o censure_v and_o reproach_v i_o or_o and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v maintain_v my_o honour_n and_o interest_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o such_o as_o keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o beg_v with_o some_o confidence_n that_o thou_o will_v do_v it_o 23_o prince_n also_o do_v sit_v and_o speak_v discourse_n speak_v do_v speak_v against_o i_o continual_o for_o sit_v note_n continuance_n and_o when_o they_o sit_v upon_o their_o seat_n of_o judicature_n and_o when_o they_o sit_v together_o in_o company_n entertain_v one_o another_o with_o discourse_n against_o i_o but_o thy_o servant_n do_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n word_n statute_n all_o their_o contumely_n and_o reproach_n do_v not_o discourage_v nor_o divert_v i_o from_o the_o study_n belief_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o word_n 24_o thy_o testimony_n also_o be_v my_o delight_n persecution_n delight_n my_o chief_a comfort_n under_o all_o their_o censure_n and_o persecution_n and_o counsel_n and_o heb._n man_n of_o ãâã_d counsel_n my_o counsellor_n they_o counsellor_n to_o teach_v i_o how_o to_o carry_v myself_o under_o they_o dale_v 25_o my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o the_o dust_n 15._o dust_n i_o be_o in_o evident_a danger_n of_o present_a death_n through_o the_o rage_n and_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n i_o be_o like_a one_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_n without_o all_o hope_n of_o recovery_n so_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal._n 22._o 15._o 20._o 15._o psal._n 71._o 20._o quicken_v thou_o i_o power_n i_o preserve_v my_o life_n or_o revive_v i_o and_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n promise_n word_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n 26_o i_o have_v declare_v my_o way_n answer_n way_n my_o sin_n in_o way_n of_o confession_n and_o all_o my_o care_n and_o fear_n and_o trouble_n and_o concern_v in_o way_n of_o humble_a petition_n to_o thou_o as_o appear_v from_o god_n answer_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o 11._o i_o psal._n 25._o 4._o ãâã_d 27._o 11._o &_o 16._o 11._o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n 27_o make_v i_o to_o understand_v precept_n understand_v more_o thorough_o and_o more_o practical_o either_o 1._o the_o full_a mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o thy_o precept_n which_o be_v exceed_o broad_a as_o he_o say_v afterward_o or_o 2._o the_o way_n wherein_o i_o may_v walk_v according_a to_o thy_o precept_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n precept_n precept_n how_o to_o
42._o 8._o which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o his_o blessing_n psal._n 133._o 3._o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o deliverance_n 44._o 4._o which_o be_v the_o thing_n promise_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o the_o promise_n be_v sometime_o call_v commandment_n be_v truth_n 152_o 8._o 152_o heb._n i_o know_v of_o old_a from_o thy_o precept_n so_o gr._n ver_fw-la 89._o psal._n 111._o 7._o 8._o concern_v thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v know_v of_o old_a matter_n old_a by_o my_o own_o long_a experience_n ever_o since_o i_o arrive_v at_o any_o knowledge_n in_o those_o matter_n that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o for_o ever_o foundation_n ever_o that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o upon_o sure_a and_o everlasting_a foundation_n resh_n 153_o consider_v my_o affliction_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 154_o 9_o 154_o psal._n 35._o 1._o mich._n 7._o 9_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o deliver_v i_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 155_o salvation_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o seek_v not_o thy_o statute_n deliver_v statute_n and_o therefore_o on_o the_o contrary_n i_o trust_v that_o thou_o will_v save_v i_o because_o i_o do_v seek_v they_o my_o wicked_a enemy_n shall_v certain_o be_v destroy_v by_o which_o mean_n i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v 156_o many_o 156_o or_o many_o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n 149._o judgement_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o thy_o administration_n towards_o thy_o people_n as_o v._o 149._o 157_o many_o be_v my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o enemy_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o testimony_n it_o testimony_n though_o they_o tempt_v i_o to_o do_v so_o and_o persecute_v i_o because_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o 158_o i_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n course_n transgressor_n i_o observe_v and_o consider_v their_o ungodly_a course_n and_o be_v grieve_v because_o 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use_v v._n 29._o because_o both_o there_o and_o here_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o god_n law_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v 164_o 62._o 164_o ver._n 62._o seven_o time_n elsewhere_o time_n many_o time_n that_o definite_a number_n be_v oft_o take_v indefinite_o as_o levit._n 26._o 28._o and_o elsewhere_o a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n 165_o great_a peace_n next_o peace_n either_o outward_a prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o god_n in_o his_o law_n and_o express_o promise_v to_o good_a man_n or_o at_o least_o inward_a peace_n satisfaction_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n to_o they_o and_o watchful_a care_n over_o they_o in_o all_o the_o concern_v of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o next_o have_v they_o 37._o they_o heb._n be_v to_o they_o or_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o for_o the_o verb_n be_v not_o express_v it_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o way_n although_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o some_o disturbance_n yet_o their_o end_n shall_v be_v peace_n as_o be_v say_v psal._n 37._o 37._o which_o love_v thy_o law_n and_o 5._o and_o heb._n they_o shall_v have_v no_o stumble_a block_n prov._n 22._o 5._o nothing_o shall_v offend_v they_o 14._o they_o heb._n they_o shall_v have_v no_o stumble_a block_n to_o wit_n such_o at_o which_o they_o shall_v stumble_v and_o fall_v into_o mischief_n and_o utter_a ruin_n as_o ungodly_a man_n have_v before_o who_o god_n do_v oft_o lay_v stumble_v block_n or_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o god_n himself_o jer._n 6._o 21._o ezek._n 3._o 20._o rom._n 9_o 33._o out_o of_o isa._n 8._o 14._o 166_o 18._o 166_o gen._n 49._o 18._o lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n promise_v commandment_n thus_o perform_v the_o condition_n which_o thou_o have_v require_v i_o just_o and_o confident_o hope_v for_o thy_o mercy_n promise_v 167_o my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o they_o exceed_o i_o have_v not_o only_o obey_v thy_o command_n which_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v sometime_o and_o in_o part_n do_v for_o worldly_a end_n but_o i_o have_v do_v it_o with_o my_o very_a soul_n and_o from_o a_o hearty_a love_n to_o they_o 168_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n for_o himself_o for_o or_o because_o this_o be_v add_v either_o 1._o as_o the_o reason_n or_o motive_n of_o his_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n omniscience_n and_o his_o desire_n to_o approve_v himself_o and_o his_o way_n to_o god_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o proof_n and_o evidence_n of_o it_o whereas_o this_o and_o all_o his_o former_a profession_n of_o his_o piety_n be_v charge_v by_o his_o enemy_n with_o deep_a hypocrisy_n and_o may_v seem_v to_o savour_v of_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n here_o in_o the_o close_a of_o they_o he_o make_v a_o solemn_a appeal_n to_o that_o god_n who_o know_v his_o heart_n and_o all_o 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ecclesiastical_a and_o especial_o for_o civil_a affair_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n 10._o david_n the_o royal_a throne_n allot_v by_o god_n to_o david_n and_o to_o his_o posterity_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o inferior_a seat_n of_o justice_n establish_v by_o and_o under_o his_o authority_n see_v 2_o chron._n 19_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 6_o pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n concern_v jerusalem_n in_o who_o prosperity_n both_o your_o civil_a and_o your_o religious_a privilege_n be_v deep_o concern_v they_o shall_v prosper_v happiness_n prosper_v or_o let_v they_o prosper_v the_o future_a be_v take_v imperative_o as_o be_v very_o frequent_a the_o lord_n grant_v they_o prosperity_n and_o all_o happiness_n that_o love_n it_o 7_o peace_n be_v within_o thy_o wall_n dwelling_n wall_n in_o all_o thy_o dwelling_n and_o prosperity_n within_o thy_o palace_n people_n palace_n especial_o in_o the_o court_n and_o the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o 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the_o next_o branch_n of_o the_o verse_n fit_o call_v earth_n either_o because_o of_o their_o earthly_a mind_n and_o conversation_n as_o they_o be_v call_v the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n that_o have_v their_o portion_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n psal._n 17._o 14._o or_o because_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v wicked_a the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 19_o for_o which_o reason_n they_o be_v oft_o call_v the_o world_n as_o job._n 16._o 20._o &_o 17._o 9_o 25._o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o rod_n mouth_n rod_n or_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n of_o his_o mouth_n 4._o mouth_n with_o his_o word_n which_o be_v his_o sceptre_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o power_n psal._n 110._o 2._o which_o be_v sharp_a than_o a_o sword_n heb._n 4._o 12._o by_o the_o preach_n whereof_o he_o subdue_v the_o world_n to_o himself_o and_o will_v destroy_v his_o enemy_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 8._o this_o he_o add_v further_o to_o declare_v the_o 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and_o acclamation_n which_o be_v customary_a in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n and_o vintage_n isa._n 9_o 3._o jer._n 25._o 30._o shall_v cease_v because_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v waste_v and_o thy_o people_n destroy_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n the_o shout_n or_o alarm_n be_v fall_v upon_o thy_o summer-fruit_n and_o thy_o harvest_n in_o stead_n of_o that_o joyful_a shout_n which_o be_v then_o use_v to_o which_o he_o here_o allude_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o true_a translation_n not_o only_o because_o this_o hebrew_n word_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v concern_v the_o shout_n of_o a_o enemy_n fall_v upon_o a_o people_n as_o jer._n 25._o 30._o &_o 51._o 14._o but_o especial_o by_o consider_v the_o parallel_a place_n jer._n 48._o 32._o where_n for_o the_o shout_n be_v fall_v it_o be_v the_o spoiler_n be_v fall_v upon_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o next_o verse_n speak_v of_o the_o cease_n of_o their_o joyful_a shout_n and_o that_o this_o hebrew_n word_n 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they_o in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n which_o isaiah_n use_v in_o this_o prophecy_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o they_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o time_n nor_o of_o the_o same_o calamity_n but_o isaiah_n of_o a_o former_a tribulation_n and_o jeremiah_n of_o their_o latter_a devastation_n it_o be_v true_a jeremiah_n use_v the_o same_o word_n which_o isaiah_n do_v and_o so_o do_v the_o late_a prophet_n sometime_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o former_a to_o other_o purpose_n than_o they_o be_v first_o deliver_v as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o and_o as_o be_v most_o evident_a from_o the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n in_o which_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v concern_v mystical_a babylon_n which_o be_v use_v by_o the_o forego_n prophet_n concern_v the_o first_o and_o literal_a babylon_n and_o although_o the_o forego_n prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n seem_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o destruction_n threaten_v by_o jeremiah_n and_o inflict_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n yet_o this_o 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e._n this_o burden_n or_o destruction_n of_o tyre_n be_v i_o e._n shall_v be_v revealed_z declare_v or_o make_v know_v ãâã_d theââ¦_n either_o 1._o to_o the_o tyreans_n to_o who_o this_o notice_n shall_v be_v send_v concern_v the_o preparation_n of_o their_o enemy_n against_o they_o or_o 2._o to_o the_o ship_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v their_o owner_n or_o merchant_n from_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n which_o may_v be_v here_o mention_v either_o because_o they_o first_o have_v and_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o it_o as_o be_v now_o say_v or_o because_o their_o last_o and_o ââ¦orest_a destruction_n be_v bring_v upon_o they_o by_o alexander_n who_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n as_o be_v affirm_v by_o that_o very_a ancient_a and_o
calamity_n shall_v be_v universal_a without_o any_o respect_n or_o distinction_n of_o person_n or_o rank_n of_o man_n the_o priest_n themselves_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n shall_v also_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o their_o plague_n as_o with_o the_o servant_n so_o with_o his_o master_n as_o with_o the_o maid_n so_o with_o her_o mistress_n 13._o mistress_n ezek._n 7._o 1ââ¦_n 13._o as_o with_o the_o buyer_n so_o with_o the_o seller_n slavery_n seller_n the_o purchaser_n of_o land_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o leave_v than_o he_o who_o have_v sell_v all_o his_o patrimony_n and_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v make_v equal_a in_o beggary_n and_o slavery_n as_o with_o the_o lender_n so_o with_o the_o borrower_n as_o with_o the_o taker_n of_o usury_n so_o with_o the_o giver_n of_o usury_n to_o he_o 3_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v utter_o empty_v and_o utter_o spoil_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v this_o word_n 4_o the_o earth_n mourn_v and_o fade_v away_o the_o world_n 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have_v transgress_v the_o law_n eminency_n law_n the_o law_n of_o god_n reveal_v to_o they_o and_o press_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o singular_a manner_n call_v simple_o the_o law_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v ofttimes_o call_v the_o word_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n change_v the_o ordinance_n plural_a ordinance_n god_n ordinance_n concern_v his_o worship_n and_o service_n the_o singular_a be_v put_v collective_o for_o the_o plural_a break_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n judah_n covenant_n the_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o abraham_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n renew_v with_o the_o israelite_n at_o sinai_n which_o be_v everlasting_a both_o on_o god_n part_n who_o upon_o the_o condition_n therein_o express_v engage_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o god_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o on_o israel_n part_n who_o be_v oblige_v thereby_o to_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a obedience_n through_o all_o generation_n all_o these_o clause_n clear_o prove_v that_o the_o earth_n or_o land_n which_o this_o prophecy_n concern_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n 6_o therefore_o have_v the_o curse_n elsewhere_o curse_n the_o curse_n of_o god_n threaten_v to_o transgressor_n deut._n 28._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o 29._o 20._o and_o imprecate_v by_o and_o upon_o themselves_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o persist_v in_o their_o obedience_n to_o god_n deut._n 2ââ¦_n 26._o and_o elsewhere_o devour_v the_o earth_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o be_v desolate_a therefore_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v burn_v fire_n burn_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v common_o compare_v to_o fire_n and_o few_o man_n leave_v 7_o 12._o 7_o chap._n 16._o 8_o 9_o joel_n 1._o 10_o 12._o the_o new_a wine_n mourn_v author_n mourn_v because_o there_o be_v either_o none_o or_o none_o but_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o israel_n to_o drink_v it_o grief_n be_v ascribe_v to_o senseless_a creature_n by_o a_o figure_n usual_a in_o all_o author_n the_o vine_n languish_v enemy_n languish_v either_o because_o there_o be_v no_o people_n leave_v to_o dress_v it_o or_o gather_v its_o grape_n or_o because_o it_o be_v break_v down_o and_o spoil_v by_o the_o enemy_n all_o the_o merry-hearted_n 15._o merry-hearted_n that_o make_v their_o heart_n merry_a with_o wine_n psal._n 104._o 15._o do_v sigh_v 8_o the_o mirth_n 11._o mirth_n jer._n 7._o 34._o &_o 16._o 9_o &_o 25._o 10._o ezek._n 26._o 13._o hos._n 2._o 11._o of_o tabret_o revel_v tabret_o which_o they_o use_v in_o their_o feast_n and_o revel_v cease_v the_o noise_n 15._o noise_n the_o word_n proper_o signify_v a_o roar_a noise_n and_o confuse_a clamour_n such_o as_o drunken_a man_n make_v psal._n 78._o 65._o zech._n 9_o 15._o of_o they_o that_o rejoice_v end_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o harp_n cease_v 9_o they_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n with_o a_o song_n strong_a drink_n shall_v be_v bitter_a to_o they_o that_o drink_v it_o mix_v it_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n and_o misery_n wherewith_o it_o be_v mix_v 10_o the_o city_n collective_o city_n jerusalem_n and_o other_o city_n for_o the_o singular_a word_n may_v be_v here_o take_v collective_o of_o emptiness_n of_o or_o emptiness_n confusion_n next_o confusion_n or_o of_o vanity_n or_o emptiness_n or_o desolation_n for_o this_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o the_o city_n may_v be_v thus_o call_v either_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v a_o city_n devote_v to_o desolation_n or_o destruction_n to_o be_v empty_v of_o its_o good_n and_o people_n or_o 2._o for_o its_o sin_n a_o city_n of_o confusion_n or_o disorder_n break_v all_o the_o law_n and_o order_n which_o god_n have_v establish_v among_o they_o or_o a_o city_n that_o walk_v with_o or_o after_o vanity_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v job_n 31._o 5._o jer._n 2._o 5._o that_o love_v and_o speak_v vanity_n as_o they_o do_v psal._n 4._o 2._o &_o 12._o 2._o and_o this_o may_v seem_v most_o convenient_a that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v note_v in_o this_o word_n as_o the_o punishment_n be_v express_v in_o the_o next_o be_v break_v down_o every_o house_n be_v shut_v up_o it_o up_o either_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o have_v enter_v the_o city_n or_o rather_o because_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v either_o flee_v or_o dead_a or_o go_v into_o captivity_n and_o so_o there_o be_v none_o to_o go_v into_o it_o or_o come_v out_o of_o it_o that_o no_o man_n may_v come_v in_o 11_o there_o be_v a_o cry_n for_o wine_n 14._o wine_n for_o the_o want_n or_o loss_n of_o their_o wine_n and_o spoil_v of_o their_o vine_n whereby_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o mean_n both_o of_o their_o delight_n and_o profit_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v their_o gross_a sensuality_n and_o sottishness_n that_o in_o stead_n of_o cry_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o humble_v themselves_o under_o god_n judgement_n do_v only_o 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he_o be_v perfect_o innocent_a it_o please_v god_n for_o other_o just_a and_o wise_a reason_n to_o punish_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n cause_n grief_n god_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o his_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n although_o man_n sin_n be_v the_o deserve_a cause_n offering_n cause_n or_o when_o his_o soul_n shall_v make_v a_o offering_n 24._o offering_n if_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n willing_o sin_n when_o thou_o o_o god_n shall_v make_v or_o have_v make_v thy_o son_n a_o sacrifice_n by_o give_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o the_o atonement_n of_o man_n sin_n his_o soul_n be_v here_o put_v for_o his_o life_n or_o for_o himself_o or_o his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v his_o soul_n be_v torment_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o his_o body_n crucify_v and_o soul_n and_o body_n separate_v by_o 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as_o my_o fear_n and_o thy_o fear_n be_v put_v for_o the_o fear_n of_o i_o and_o of_o thou_o psal._n 5._o 7._o jer._n 32._o 40._o knowledge_n be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_o in_o scripture_n take_v practical_o for_o that_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n which_o work_v faith_n and_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o case_n shall_v 3._o shall_v ch._n 42._o 1._o &_o 49._o 3._o my_o righteous_a servant_n world_n servant_n which_o title_n be_v here_o give_v to_o christ_n partly_o to_o vindicate_v he_o from_o those_o false_a imputation_n of_o wickedness_n which_o be_v fasten_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o adversary_n and_o which_o find_v the_o more_o belief_n because_o of_o his_o most_o grievous_a and_o unexampled_a suffering_n both_o from_o god_n and_o man_n and_o partly_o to_o show_v his_o fitness_n for_o this_o great_a work_n of_o justify_v sinner_n because_o he_o be_v exact_o holy_a and_o harmless_a and_o undefiled_a heb._n 7._o 26._o and_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n according_a to_o his_o duty_n mat._n 3._o 15._o and_o therefore_o his_o person_n and_o performance_n must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o effectual_a for_o the_o justification_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v the_o great_a design_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n justify_v dispensation_n justify_v acquit_v they_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o dreadful_a consequence_n thereof_o for_o justification_n be_v here_o oppose_v to_o condemnation_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a clause_n and_o from_o many_o other_o passage_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o as_o it_o be_v use_v in_o all_o place_n of_o scripture_n one_o or_o two_o at_o most_o except_v where_o it_o be_v mention_v and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v sinner_n meritorious_o because_o he_o purchase_v and_o procure_v it_o for_o we_o as_o god_n the_o father_n be_v common_o say_v to_o do_v it_o authoritative_o because_o he_o accept_v the_o price_n pay_v by_o christ_n for_o it_o and_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n be_v refer_v to_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n dispensation_n many_o world_n many_o which_o word_n be_v seasonable_o add_v partly_o by_o way_n of_o restriction_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o justify_v all_o but_o only_o such_o as_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o partly_o by_o way_n of_o amplification_n to_o declare_v that_o this_o bless_a privilege_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v as_o hitherto_o it_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n be_v confine_v to_o judoea_n and_o the_o jew_n but_o shall_v be_v confer_v upon_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n pay_v iniquity_n for_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n and_o law_n of_o god_n for_o they_o by_o bear_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n and_o justice_n they_o must_v be_v justify_v or_o acquit_v otherwise_o the_o same_o debt_n shall_v be_v twice_o require_v and_o pay_v 12_o therefore_o will_v i_o combat_n i_o god_n the_o father_n the_o spectator_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o action_n or_o combat_n divide_v he_o elsewhere_o he_o give_v he_o his_o share_n or_o impart_v or_o give_v to_o he_o for_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v without_o respect_n to_o any_o distribution_n or_o division_n as_o deut._n 4._o 19_o &_o 29._o 26._o and_o elsewhere_o a_o portion_n express_v portion_n which_o be_v very_o commodious_o supply_v out_o of_o the_o next_o clause_n where_o a_o word_n which_o answer_v to_o it_o the_o spoil_n be_v express_v with_o the_o great_a enjoy_v great_a or_o among_o the_o great_a such_o as_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a potentate_n of_o the_o world_n use_v to_o have_v after_o a_o sharp_a combat_n and_o a_o glorious_a victory_n though_o he_o be_v a_o very_a mean_a and_o obscure_a person_n as_o to_o his_o extraction_n and_o outward_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o shall_v attain_v to_o as_o great_a a_o pitch_n of_o the_o glory_n as_o the_o great_a monarch_n enjoy_v and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a world_n strong_a the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v in_o other_o word_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o prophetical_a writer_n the_o sense_n of_o both_o clause_n be_v that_o god_n will_v give_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v receive_v great_a and_o happy_a success_n in_o his_o glorious_a undertake_n he_o shall_v conquer_v all_o his_o enemy_n and_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a as_o be_v say_v eph._n 4._o 8._o and_o set_v up_o his_o universal_a and_o everlasting_a kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n 14._o death_n because_o he_o willing_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n joh._n 10._o 17_o 18._o and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n death_n be_v here_o call_v a_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o life_n either_o because_o the_o soul_n or_o life_n which_o in_o live_a man_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o body_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o body_n by_o death_n or_o to_o signify_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n death_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n in_o which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n consist_v levit._fw-la 17._o 11_o 14._o and_o he_o 37._o he_o mar._n 15._o 28._o luk._n 22._o 37._o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n 28._o transgressor_n he_o be_v willing_a for_o god_n glory_n and_o for_o man_n good_a to_o be_v reproach_v and_o punish_v like_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o place_n and_o betwixt_o two_o of_o they_o as_o be_v note_v with_o reference_n to_o this_o place_n mark_v 15._o 27_o 28._o and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o he_o many_o which_o be_v say_v v._n 11._o
which_o the_o poor_a will_v therefore_o soon_o embrace_v and_o the_o rich_a more_o likely_a to_o oppose_v or_o 3._o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n unto_o the_o meek_a he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o bind_v up_o office_n up_o now_o follow_v several_a particular_a expression_n to_o describe_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o he_o mention_v before_o more_o general_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o surgeon_n that_o careful_o and_o tender_o roll_v up_o a_o break_a bone_n hos._n 6._o 1._o and_o this_o relate_v to_o christ_n priestly_a office_n the_o brokenhearted_a wrath_n brokenhearted_a the_o heart_n deject_v and_o break_v with_o sorrow_n i_o be_o send_v to_o ease_v their_o pain_n who_o conscience_n be_v wound_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n 7._o captive_n those_o captive_n in_o babylon_n but_o principal_o to_o satan_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o this_o appertain_v to_o christ_n kingly_a office_n whereby_o he_o proclaim_v liberty_n from_o the_o dominion_n and_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o hell_n see_v ch_n 42._o 7._o and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v here_o bind_v i_o e._n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v in_o chain_n and_o fetter_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v though_o in_o the_o great_a bondage_n the_o further_a explication_n of_o these_o thing_n will_v be_v find_v upon_o luke_n 4._o 18._o because_o there_o be_v some_o passage_n express_o mention_v here_o 2_o to_o proclaim_v hand_n proclaim_v to_o declare_v as_o it_o respect_v the_o jew_n that_o their_o liberty_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o acceptable_a man_n acceptable_a viz._n the_o happy_a age_n of_o god_n grace_n either_o which_o will_v be_v grateful_a and_o welcome_a news_n to_o they_o or_o acceptable_a to_o god_n a_o time_n wherein_o it_o please_v he_o to_o favour_v they_o but_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o far_a extent_n than_o to_o babylon_n and_o rather_o unto_o mankind_n in_o jesus_n christ._n gal._n 4._o 4._o and_o tit._n 3._o 4._o call_v a_o time_n of_o god_n good_a will_n in_o that_o angelical_a song_n luke_n 2._o 14._o on_o the_o account_n of_o those_o good_a tiding_n which_o the_o angel_n bring_v v._o 10._o 11._o call_v so_o possible_o from_o the_o arbitrariness_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n have_v no_o respect_n to_o any_o satisfaction_n from_o man_n year_n 10._o year_n not_o precise_o as_o if_o christ_n preach_v but_o one_o year_n the_o mistake_n of_o some_o ancient_n mention_v and_o rââ¦uted_v by_o irenaeus_n lib._n 2._o ch_n 38._o but_o for_o time_n indefinite_o and_o may_v include_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n see_v rom._n 10._o 15._o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o now_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o and_o probable_o have_v a_o pertinent_a allusion_n to_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n which_o be_v a_o general_a release_n proclaim_v by_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n which_o relate_v also_o here_o 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according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n for_o zion_n to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n rejoice_v ash_n by_o ash_n understand_v whatever_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o day_n of_o mourning_n as_o sackcloth_n sprinkle_v with_o ash_n and_o these_o ash_n which_o be_v sprinkle_v on_o their_o head_n mix_v themselves_o with_o their_o tear_n will_v render_v they_o of_o a_o woeful_a aspect_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o habit_n of_o mourner_n as_o by_o beauty_n whatever_o may_v be_v beautiful_a or_o become_v time_n of_o rejoice_v the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n antithesis_fw-la mourning_n the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a he_o call_v it_o oil_n of_o joy_n in_o allusion_n to_o those_o anointing_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v in_o time_n of_o joy_n psal._n 104._o 15._o and_o also_o the_o same_o with_o what_o follow_v viz._n gladness_n for_o heaviness_n gladness_n bring_v forth_o praise_n to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o garment_n in_o allusion_n to_o their_o festival_n ornament_n for_o they_o have_v garment_n appropriate_v to_o their_o condition_n some_o suitable_a to_o time_n of_o rejoice_v and_o some_o to_o time_n of_o mourning_n or_o else_o a_o allusion_n to_o comely_a garment_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n because_o heaviness_n do_v oppress_v and_o debase_v the_o spirit_n it_o be_v all_o but_o a_o elegant_a description_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n by_o a_o threefold_a antithesis_fw-la the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v 9_o call_v that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v so_o as_o it_o be_v usual_o express_v ch_n 58._o 12._o &_o 60._o 18._o they_o shall_v be_v acknowledge_v so_o v._o 9_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n word_n righteousness_n he_o ascribe_v righteousness_n to_o tree_n understand_v thereby_o person_n by_o a_o metaphor_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v firm_a solid_a and_o well_o root_v be_v by_o faith_n engraft_v into_o christ_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n suitable_a to_o the_o soil_n wherein_o they_o be_v plant_v that_o have_v be_v as_o dry_a tree_n see_v on_o isa._n 56._o 3._o viz._n the_o church_n the_o vineyard_n of_o god_n and_o the_o hand_n by_o which_o they_o be_v plant_v as_o in_o the_o next_o word_n the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n 17._o lord_n plant_v by_o the_o holy_a lord_n who_o be_v himself_o holy_a and_o righteous_a will_v plant_v none_o but_o such_o which_o note_v also_o their_o soundness_n and_o stability_n a_o allusion_n to_o that_o passage_n in_o moses_n his_o song_n exod._n 15._o 17._o that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v 21._o glorify_v either_o in_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o shall_v conser_fw-fr upon_o they_o or_o that_o glory_n he_o may_v expect_v and_o receive_v from_o they_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v evident_a who_o handy_a work_n it_o be_v see_v ch_n 60._o 21._o 4_o and_o they_o shall_v 12._o shall_v chap._n 58._o 12._o build_v the_o old_a waste_n they_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o former_a desolation_n and_o they_o shall_v repair_v the_o waste_a city_n the_o desolation_n of_o many_o generation_n god_n generation_n see_v ch_n 58._o 12._o as_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o gospel_n time_n the_o meaning_n may_v be_v that_o gentilism_n which_o be_v as_o a_o wilderness_n overgrow_v with_o briar_n and_o thorn_n shall_v be_v cultivate_v and_o those_o city_n and_o province_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o lie_v as_o it_o be_v waste_v void_a of_o all_o true_a religion_n shall_v now_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v edify_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n 5_o and_o stranger_n grace_n stranger_n viz._n gentile_n such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o natural_a race_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o gentile_a convert_v or_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o than_o a_o outward_a profession_n stranger_n to_o the_o true_a work_n of_o grace_n shall_v stand_v 13._o stand_v ready_a to_o be_v at_o thy_o service_n a_o like_a expression_n ch_n 48._o 13._o and_o feed_v your_o flock_n god_n flock_n the_o church_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o alien_n successor_n alien_n the_o same_o with_o stranger_n or_o their_o successor_n shall_v be_v your_o plowman_n and_o your_o vinedresser_n 16._o vinedresser_n as_o the_o word_n describe_v the_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o meaning_n of_o they_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o a_o flourish_a and_o prosperous_a condition_n that_o without_o their_o own_o labour_n they_o shall_v have_v all_o inferior_a office_n execute_v either_o by_o slave_n take_v in_o war_n or_o by_o person_n hire_v for_o reward_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v riches_n and_o wealth_n enough_o to_o accomplish_v but_o as_o they_o principal_o relate_v to_o the_o spiritual_a state_n of_o the_o church_n so_o probable_o by_o stranger_n we_o may_v understand_v convert_v gentile_n with_o their_o successor_n
imply_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o place_n the_o or_o void_a place_n wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n subsistence_n way_n either_o 1._o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o foolish_a and_o pernicious_a counsel_n by_o which_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o contempt_n and_o bring_v to_o their_o wit_n end_n not_o know_v what_o course_n to_o take_v or_o 2._o he_o banish_v they_o from_o their_o own_o court_n and_o kingdom_n and_o force_v they_o to_o flee_v into_o desolate_a wilderness_n for_o shelter_n and_o subsistence_n 41._o 8._o 41._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 8._o psal._n 113._o 7_o 8._o yet_o set_v he_o the_o poor_a on_o high_a contemptible_a high_a and_o whilst_o he_o bring_v down_o great_a potentate_n at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o advance_v those_o who_o be_v obscure_a and_o contemptible_a after_o contemptible_a or_o after_o from_o affliction_n and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n time_n flock_n which_o increase_n very_o much_o in_o a_o little_a time_n 42._o 19_o 42._o job_n 22._o 19_o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o justice_n it_o or_o rather_o these_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n they_o shall_v diligent_o observe_v these_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n and_o rejoice_v prevent_v rejoice_v not_o only_o in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o they_o and_o to_o other_o person_n in_o want_n and_o misery_n but_o also_o in_o god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o implacable_a enemy_n which_o afford_v matter_n of_o rejoice_v to_o good_a man_n as_o have_v be_v once_o and_o again_o declare_v in_o this_o book_n both_o for_o the_o honour_n which_o god_n have_v by_o they_o and_o for_o the_o sin_n and_o calamity_n of_o other_o which_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v prevent_v and_o all_o 16._o all_o job_n 5._o 16._o iniquity_n 12._o iniquity_n i_o e._n unrighteous_a or_o ungodly_a man_n the_o abstract_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a as_o faithfulness_n for_o the_o faithful_a psal._n 12._o 2._o and_o pride_n for_o the_o proud_a psal._n 36._o 12._o shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n they_o mouth_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o silence_n so_o this_o or_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v judg._n 18._o 19_o job_n 5._o 16._o &_o 21._o 5._o &_o 29._o 9_o they_o who_o use_v to_o speak_v lofty_o and_o wicked_o and_o to_o sit_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n as_o they_o do_v psal._n 73._o 8_o 9_o to_o reproach_n god_n and_o his_o providence_n as_o either_o negligent_a or_o unrighteous_a in_o the_o management_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v now_o be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v his_o power_n and_o justice_n in_o those_o judgement_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v upon_o they_o 43._o 9_o 43._o hos._n 14._o 9_o who_o be_v wise_a and_o will_v observe_v those_o thing_n instruction_n thing_n or_o who_o for_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n mi_fw-mi be_v interrogative_n be_v wise_a for_o as_o this_o conjunctive_a particle_n be_v frequent_o use_v he_o will_v observe_v these_o thing_n all_o who_o be_v true_o wise_a will_v consider_v all_o these_o event_n and_o lay_v they_o to_o heart_n as_o be_v very_o useful_a for_o their_o own_o instruction_n even_o they_o person_n they_o or_o each_o of_o they_o all_o such_o wise_a and_o consider_a person_n shall_v understand_v the_o kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n lord_n will_v see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v kind_a or_o good_a to_o all_o and_o that_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n as_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 145._o 9_o and_o singular_o kind_a and_o gracious_a to_o all_o wise_a and_o godly_a man_n psal._n cviii_o a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v almost_o word_n for_o word_n take_v out_o of_o two_o forego_v psalm_n the_o first_o five_o verse_n out_o of_o psal._n 57_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o the_o rest_n out_o of_o psal._n 60._o 5_o etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o reader_n must_v resort_v for_o the_o explication_n of_o it_o this_o only_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o psalmist_n design_v to_o take_v the_o body_n of_o this_o psalm_n out_o of_o psal._n 60._o do_v industrious_o lay_v aside_o that_o mournful_a preface_n v._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o borrow_v one_o more_o pleasant_a out_o of_o psal._n 57_o the_o reason_n of_o which_o change_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v this_o that_o psal._n 60._o be_v compose_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o the_o latter_a after_o his_o deliverance_n 1._o o_o god_n my_o heart_n etc._n heart_n psal._n 57_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n be_v fix_v i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n even_o with_o my_o glory_n mouth_n glory_n either_o 1._o with_o my_o heart_n or_o soul_n which_o be_v fix_v for_o that_o work_n as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a branch_n or_o rather_o 2._o with_o my_o tongue_n which_o be_v call_v a_o man_n glory_n psal._n 16._o 9_o comp_n with_o act._n 2._o 26._o so_o the_o first_o branch_n describe_v the_o fixedness_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o which_o this_o add_v the_o expression_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o awake_v psaltery_a and_o harp_n i_o myself_o will_v awake_v early_o 3._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o sky_n the_o or_o sky_n cloud_n 5._o be_v thou_o exalt_v o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o glory_n above_o all_o the_o earth_n 6._o etc._n 6._o psal._n 60._o 5_o etc._n etc._n that_o thy_o belove_a may_v be_v deliver_v save_v with_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o answer_v i_o 7._o god_n have_v speak_v in_o his_o holiness_n i_o will_v rejoice_v i_o will_v divide_v shechem_n and_o mete_v out_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n 8._o gilead_n be_v i_o manasseh_n be_v i_o ephraim_n also_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o head_n judah_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n 9_o moab_n be_v my_o wash-pot_n over_o edom_n will_v i_o cast_v out_o my_o shoe_n over_o philistia_n will_v i_o triumph_v 10._o who_o will_v bring_v i_o into_o the_o strong_a city_n who_o will_v lead_v i_o into_o edom_n etc._n edom_n this_o he_o repeat_v in_o this_o place_n either_o because_o though_o the_o enemy_n be_v defeat_v and_o subdue_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o strong_a city_n or_o city_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o take_v or_o in_o way_n of_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o answer_v his_o former_a request_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o remember_v this_o day_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o own_o comfort_n my_o former_a strait_n and_o danger_n which_o make_v i_o cry_v out_o who_o will_v bring_v i_o etc._n etc._n 11._o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o and_o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n go_v forth_o with_o our_o host_n 12._o give_v we_o help_v from_o trouble_n for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n 13._o through_o god_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o for_o he_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n psal._n cix_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o psalm_n that_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o persecution_n either_o by_o saul_n or_o by_o absalon_n and_o that_o among_o and_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o take_v very_o particular_a notice_n of_o and_o break_v forth_o into_o vehement_a expression_n of_o anger_n against_o one_o particular_a person_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v doââ¦g_v or_o ahitophel_n be_v not_o certain_a nor_o at_o all_o necessary_a to_o know_v but_o as_o david_n be_v and_o very_o well_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o his_o enemy_n do_v typify_v or_o represent_v the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o particular_a adversary_n of_o his_o do_v represent_v some_o singular_a and_o eminent_a enemy_n of_o christ_n which_o though_o david_n may_v not_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o indite_v this_o psalm_n do_v know_v to_o be_v 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the_o wicked_a which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o some_o wicked_a tyrant_n which_o may_v rule_v he_o with_o rigour_n and_o cruelty_n or_o 2._o of_o satan_n who_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n let_v he_o be_v deliver_v over_o to_o satan_n to_o be_v act_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n over_o he_o mean_v he_o either_o 1._o all_o my_o enemy_n for_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v sometime_o use_v in_o like_a manner_n or_o rather_o 2._o one_o particular_a enemy_n who_o be_v worse_o than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n more_o implacable_a and_o inexcusable_a who_o he_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o express_v by_o name_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o the_o least_o necessary_a to_o do_v so_o because_o he_o be_v speak_v to_o god_n who_o know_v his_o thought_n and_o who_o he_o mean_v and_o let_v 1._o let_v ãâã_d 3._o 1._o adver_n 1._o ãâã_d adver_n satan_n stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n verse_n hand_n either_o 1._o to_o molest_v and_o vex_v he_o and_o hinder_v he_o in_o 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