not_o the_o wicked_a of_o which_o he_o complain_v nor_o god_n forbearance_n will_v not_o better_o saul_n he_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o behold_v he_o travel_v with_o mischief_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o have_v conceive_v iniquity_n and_o bring_v forth_o falsehood_n and_o ungodliness_n he_o have_v make_v and_o dig_v a_o pit_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n which_o he_o have_v make_v ver._n 14_o that_o lurk_v there_o he_o may_v take_v i_o his_o strength_n his_o counsel_n ver._n 15_o his_o craft_n the_o militia_n the_o conception_n of_o his_o heart_n his_o pit_n and_o snare_n be_v all_o lay_v for_o my_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v that_o the_o just_a god_n will_v revenge_v his_o cause_n and_o retaliate_v the_o injury_n and_o he_o be_v full_o persuade_v it_o will_v so_o fall_v out_o his_o mischief_n shall-return_a upon_o his_o own_o head_n ver._n 16_o and_o his_o wickedness_n and_o violent_a deal_n shall_v come_v down_o upon_o his_o own_o pate_n doxology_n and_o in_o faith_n prophecy_v his_o ruin_n the_o three_o part_n a_o doxology_n 3._o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o doxology_n thanks_o that_o a_o true_a just_a and_o merciful_a god_n will_v judge_v for_o the_o righteous_a save_o those_o who_o be_v true_a of_o heart_n establish_v the_o just_a and_o take_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o this_o say_v david_n ver._n 17_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n by_o who_o power_n all_o thing_n do_v subsist_v and_o before_o who_o majesty_n all_o creature_n tremble_v i_o at_o this_o time_n beset_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n do_v fly_v so_o thou_o for_o succour_n and_o deliverance_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o saviour_n ver._n 1_o in_o thou_o alone_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n be_v not_o then_o absent_a from_o i_o in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n ver._n 2_o but_o save_v i_o that_o hope_n in_o thou_o alone_o from_o all_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o my_o enemy_n be_v of_o a_o brutish_a cruel_a nature_n ready_a to_o rend_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n bend_v to_o tear_v i_o in_o piece_n if_o there_o he_o none_o to_o redéem_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o his_o paw_n so_o great_a be_v his_o rage_n and_o fierceness_n against_o i_o a_o innocent_a against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v ver._n 3_o and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o for_o that_o i_o beseech_v thou_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n but_o against_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n ver._n 9_o thou_o o_o god_n try_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n judge_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n ver._n 3_o that_o be_v in_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o iniquity_n that_o they_o lie_v to_o my_o charge_n ver._n 4_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o wickedness_n in_o my_o hand_n if_o i_o have_v reward_v they_o evil_n that_o deal_v friendly_a with_o i_o nay_o if_o i_o have_v not_o save_v his_o life_n that_o now_o pursue_v i_o to_o take_v away_o i_o and_o do_v he_o good_a that_o now_o without_o any_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n ver._n 5_o can_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v produce_v against_o i_o than_o i_o be_o content_a to_o suffer_v then_o let_v my_o enemy_n persecute_v i_o take_v i_o who_o he_o persecute_v and_o be_v take_v tread_v down_o my_o life_n ignominious_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n and_o the_o honest_a memory_n of_o my_o name_n my_o crown_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o dust_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n behold_v their_o craft_n and_o fury_n against_o i_o a_o poor_a innocent_a thou_o see_v how_o they_o ver._n 14_o as_o a_o woman_n travel_v with_o iniquity_n how_o they_o conceive_v in_o their_o heart_n false_a and_o mischievous_a way_n to_o destroy_v i_o and_o that_o the_o mischief_n that_o they_o have_v conceive_v they_o bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v to_o effect_v so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n ver._n 15_o thou_o see_v how_o they_o lay_v snare_n and_o dig_v pit_n that_o i_o a_o innocent_a person_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o and_o be_v take_v by_o they_o and_o perish_v in_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o like_o one_o that_o sleep_n defer_v not_o thy_o justice_n nor_o withhold_v thy_o power_n but_o be_v conscious_a of_o my_o innocency_n arise_v in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o above_o my_o enemy_n by_o the_o declaration_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o power_n make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v high_a than_o they_o awake_v for_o i_o in_o that_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v command_v thou_o do_v samuel_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o i_o and_o to_o anoint_v i_o king_n of_o israel_n his_o judgement_n be_v thy_o judgement_n that_o judgement_n which_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o give_v ver._n 15_o thou_o know_v the_o fit_a time_n to_o perform_v if_o that_o time_n be_v now_o come_v then_o awake_v for_o i_o and_o let_v my_o enemy_n fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n that_o they_o have_v make_v ver._n 16_o then_o let_v their_o mischief_n fall_v on_o their_o own_o head_n and_o their_o violent_a deal_n come_v upon_o their_o own_o pate_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o impiety_n of_o wicked_a man_n long_o continue_v vers._n 11_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n vers._n 12_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o much_o patience_n and_o longanimity_n vers._n 13_o yet_o if_o the_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v whet_v thy_o sword_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v they_o that_o thou_o have_v bend_v thy_o bow_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o shoot_v they_o have_v set_v thy_o arrow_n to_o the_o string_n and_o be_v aim_v to_o peer_n they_o in_o a_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o instrument_n of_o death_n weapon_n inflame_v with_o wrath_n hatred_n and_o fury_n against_o the_o persecutor_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o people_n o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o establish_v the_o just_a vers._n 9_o restore_v thy_o church_n to_o its_o prestine_a condition_n vers._n 7_o so_o shall_v the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n compass_v thou_o about_o religion_n which_o be_v now_o almost_o extinct_a shall_v again_o flourish_v and_o thy_o worship_n which_o be_v now_o dishonour_v with_o scandal_n and_o profaneness_n shall_v again_o recover_v its_o ancient_a lustre_n by_o the_o meeting_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o joyful_a praise_n send_v up_o to_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n for_o thy_o own_o namesake_n therefore_o and_o for_o thy_o honour_n exaâ—t_o thy_o power_n and_o show_v thy_o strength_n and_o come_v among_o we_o our_o sole_a defence_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o god_n vers._n 10_o which_o save_v and_o deliver_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n vers._n 17_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a he_o have_v keep_v defend_v protect_v i_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n he_o will_v take_v a_o just_a revenge_n upon_o my_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n therefore_o i_o give_v all_o honour_n glory_n laud_n and_o praise_n through_o jesue_n christ_n my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n viii_o this_o hymn_n be_v a_o meditation_n of_o god_n excellent_a goodness_n and_o glory_n shine_v in_o his_o creature_n especial_o in_o man_n it_o begin_v and_o end_v with_o a_o general_a proposition_n etc._n david_n admire_v gad_n greatness_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n figure_v by_o a_o exclamation_n which_o contain_v a_o admiration_n for_o he_o do_v admire_v what_o he_o can_v perfect_o comprehend_v o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 1_o who_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n such_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o divinity_n power_n vers._n 1_o goodness_n that_o it_o fill_v not_o only_o the_o earth_n but_o transcend_v the_o very_a heaven_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n though_o they_o know_v much_o more_o than_o we_o on_o earth_n yet_o can_v perfect_o comprehend_v thy_o majesty_n which_o fill_v all_o exceed_v all_o instance_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n this_o general_a be_v premise_v instance_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n the_o prophet_n descend_v to_o some_o particular_a
instance_n in_o which_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n name_n do_v appear_v and_o he_o give_v forth_o three_o first_o infant_n second_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o luminary_n therein_o three_o man_n himself_o 1._o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n power_n divinity_n and_o goodness_n appear_v in_o infant_n infant_n infant_n in_o infant_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n have_v thou_o ordain_v strength_n 1._o vers._n 2_o the_o suck_n of_o babe_n and_o speak_v of_o infant_n be_v evident_a demonstration_n of_o god_n strength_n and_o excellent_a name_n for_o who_o teach_v the_o babe_n to_o suck_v or_o the_o dumb_a infant_n to_o speak_v but_o the_o lord_n our_o governor_n 2._o or_o the_o innocent_a babe_n that_o die_v for_o he_o by_o herod_n hand_n be_v martyr_n and_o declare_v his_o strength_n 3._o or_o the_o child_n that_o cry_v hosanna_n 4._o or_o by_o babe_n be_v mean_v such_o as_o the_o worldly_a wise_a repute_n no_o better_o than_o child_n and_o fool_n by_o simple_a prophet_n ignorant_a fisherman_n humble_a confessor_n have_v he_o perfect_v his_o praise_n and_o still_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n confound_v the_o wise_a philosopher_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o devil_n 2._o the_o next_o instance_n heaven_n instance_n in_o the_o heaven_n in_o which_o the_o glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n name_n be_v manifest_v be_v the_o heaven_n moon_n star_n these_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o finger_n vers._n 3_o call_v here_o therefore_o thy_o heaven_n who_o amplitude_n be_v great_a order_n and_o orb_n wonderful_a beauty_n admirable_a matter_n durable_a motion_n various_a yet_o stable_a together_o with_o the_o star_n who_o multitude_n be_v numerous_a magnitude_n various_a order_n admirable_a influence_n secret_a and_o wonderful_a and_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o other_o great_a luminary_n all_o which_o thou_o have_v order_v and_o ordain_v when_o i_o say_v i_o consider_v this_o than_o i_o think_v with_o myself_o what_o be_v man_n vers._n 4_o that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o man._n he_o in_o man._n which_o be_v his_o three_o instance_n to_o manifest_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o which_o he_o reflect_v upon_o man_n in_o his_o baseness_n and_o his_o dignity_n 1._o consider_v who_o vileness_n the_o prophet_n consider_v in_o his_o baseness_n vileness_n and_o misery_n signify_v by_o the_o question_n what_o be_v man_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v what_o a_o poor_a creature_n how_o miserable_a what_o except_o dust_v and_o ash_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o best_a for_o he_o be_v take_v from_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n even_o then_o when_o god_n create_v he_o after_o his_o own_o image_n but_o now_o miserable_a dust_n while_o he_o live_v and_o to_o dust_n he_o shall_v return_v when_o he_o die_v what_o then_o be_v this_o miserable_a creature_n of_o what_o worth_n of_o what_o value_n that_o thou_o so_o great_a so_o immense_a a_o creator_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o dwell_v above_o the_o star_n and_o celestial_a orb_n shall_v vouchsafe_v to_o visit_v and_o have_v a_o care_n of_o he_o 2._o he_o admire_v the_o love_n and_o care_n of_o god_n to_o he_o for_o that_o be_v his_o dignity_n that_o above_o all_o other_o creature_n thy_o love_n be_v great_a to_o man_n this_o thou_o have_v show_v these_o way_n 1._o he_o 1._o in_o visit_v he_o in_o visit_v he_o thou_o visite_a he_o and_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o 1._o thou_o visite_a he_o by_o confer_v many_o temporal_a blessing_n on_o he_o 2._o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o visit_v he_o first_o by_o thy_o prophet_n then_o in_o person_n by_o thy_o dear_a son_n that_o bring_v redemption_n to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v utter_o lose_v 2._o vers._n 5_o in_o make_v he_o thy_o second_o creature_n the_o angel_n first_o he_o next_o and_o not_o in_o all_o thing_n inferior_a to_o they_o angel_n they_o in_o make_v he_o little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n thou_o make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n lower_v indeed_o according_a to_o his_o body_n and_o bodily_a necessity_n but_o in_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n resemble_v those_o celestial_a spirit_n 3._o worship_n 3._o in_o adorn_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n in_o create_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n which_o when_o he_o have_v lose_v thou_o again_o repair_v and_o restore_v it_o make_v he_o a_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o thy_o son_n and_o so_o do_v compass_v invest_v and_o adorn_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n 4._o vers._n 6_o in_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n thou_o make_v he_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n creature_n hand_n in_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n that_o they_o shall_v all_o obey_v serve_v he_o as_o their_o lord_n and_o turn_v to_o his_o use_n and_o profit_n which_o though_o true_a of_o man_n yet_o it_o especial_o belong_v to_o christ_n when_o he_o take_v our_o humane_a nature_n for_o he_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o we_o in_o christ_n be_v restore_v to_o our_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n which_o the_o prophet_n illustrate_v and_o amplify_v in_o particular_a 1._o vers._n 7_o all_o sheep_n and_o ox_n yea_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 2._o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n he_o close_v the_o psalm_n with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n the_o meditation_n or_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o governor_n vers._n 1_o how_o great_a how_o admirable_a how_o ecxellent_a be_v thy_o name_n not_o only_o in_o judea_n but_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n our_o word_n be_v too_o flat_a to_o express_v our_o sense_n and_o reason_n too_o weak_a to_o comprehend_v the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o way_n the_o immensity_n of_o thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thy_o name_n and_o thy_o will_n thou_o have_v make_v know_v in_o thy_o word_n thy_o name_n thou_o have_v magnify_v in_o thy_o work_n both_o which_o as_o often_o as_o we_o consider_v we_o be_v put_v into_o astonishment_n and_o admiration_n from_o this_o earth_n we_o cast_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o in_o that_o arch_n we_o behold_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o wonder_n for_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n there_o be_v thy_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o majesty_n there_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n praise_v thou_o there_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n with_o all_o the_o star_n proclaim_v thy_o glory_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o though_o this_o thy_o goodness_n be_v diffuse_v and_o may_v be_v see_v in_o all_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v in_o nothing_o more_o admirable_a than_o in_o thy_o providence_n for_o infant_n and_o suckling_n vers._n 2_o for_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o thou_o have_v ordain_v strength_n the_o child_n be_v no_o soon_o bear_v but_o thou_o have_v ordain_v a_o teat_n for_o it_o to_o suck_v and_o a_o strange_a instinct_n to_o seek_v after_o it_o the_o young_a of_o any_o creature_n be_v no_o soon_o bring_v forth_o but_o thou_o have_v provide_v for_o it_o milk_n and_o nourishment_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v live_v grow_v up_o increase_n and_o become_v strong_a so_o great_a be_v thy_o care_n thy_o love_n thy_o provision_n for_o all_o creature_n but_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o wonderful_a these_o very_a infant_n and_o suckling_n can_v no_o soon_o speak_v but_o thou_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o sound_v forth_o hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n what_o be_v all_o thy_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n but_o as_o it_o be_v babe_n and_o suckling_n rude_a and_o illiterate_a man_n and_o yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n thou_o do_v perfect_v the_o praise_n it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o arm_n it_o be_v not_o by_o strength_n it_o be_v not_o by_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n that_o thou_o do_v convert_v the_o world_n and_o gather_v thy_o church_n but_o thou_o do_v make_v choice_n of_o those_o ignorant_a and_o weak_a man_n by_o who_o mouth_n no_o better_a than_o babe_n and_o suckling_n thou_o will_v still_v that_o enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o devil_n and_o put_v to_o silence_v that_o avenger_n of_o our_o sin_n satan_n who_o by_o thou_o be_v appoint_v to_o take_v and_o be_v well_o please_v that_o he_o may_v take_v a_o just_a and_o cruel_a
notwithstanding_o our_o fail_n we_o shall_v have_v good_a hope_n to_o have_v thy_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o for_o our_o justification_n when_o we_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v and_o open_v to_o thou_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o be_v desirous_a to_o approach_v thy_o presence_n in_o the_o right_a place_n where_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v and_o the_o right_a time_n while_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v open_v my_o dull_a ear_n and_o hard_a heart_n that_o thy_o son_n my_o saviour_n that_o king_n of_o glory_n may_v come_v in_o and_o dwell_v with_o i_o grant_v i_o grace_n ver._n 7_o that_o i_o may_v still_o hear_v while_o he_o call_v open_v while_o he_o knock_v and_o keep_v he_o with_o i_o after_o he_o be_v enter_v that_o i_o may_v ascend_v thy_o hill_n and_o stand_v in_o thy_o holy_a place_n that_o i_o may_v not_o only_o sojourn_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n but_o also_o 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thou_o have_v be_v so_o merciful_a to_o i_o vers._n 6_o and_o pardon_v i_o a_o penitent_a confessor_n shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o pardon_n in_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o day_n while_o grace_n be_v offer_v 3._o vers._n 6_o comfort_n in_o extremity_n and_o safety_n in_o the_o great_a danger_n sure_o in_o the_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n extremity_n water_n and_o be_v secure_a in_o extremity_n in_o a_o inundation_n of_o calamity_n the_o trouble_n shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o he_o that_o depend_v upon_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o by_o repentance_n and_o he_o show_v the_o reason_n from_o his_o own_o experience_n god_n be_v his_o protector_n 1._o thou_o be_v my_o hide_v place_n thou_o shall_v preserve_v i_o from_o trouble_n 2._o thou_o shall_v compass_v i_o about_o with_o song_n of_o deliverance_n deliver_v i_o and_o make_v i_o sing_v for_o joy_n and_o give_v thanks_o 3._o and_o now_o 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do_v it_o in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o such_o a_o assembly_n as_o may_v most_o redound_v to_o god_n honour_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n among_o the_o people_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n now_o that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v reason_n the_o reason_n david_n ver_fw-la 10._o give_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n that_o which_o may_v move_v any_o man_n to_o do_v it_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n his_o mercy_n his_o infinite_a mercy_n in_o promise_v his_o truth_n in_o perform_v for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a to_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n to_o the_o cloud_n and_o then_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o poesy_n he_o repeat_v the_o verse_n before_o in_o which_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o glory_n above_o the_o earth_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o fifty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o enemy_n be_v many_o and_o mighty_a they_o roar_v against_o we_o like_o lion_n they_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n to_o devour_v we_o their_o tooth_n be_v as_o spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n to_o wound_v we_o in_o our_o good_a name_n crafty_a they_o be_v for_o they_o have_v dig_v a_o pit_n and_o cunning_a they_o be_v for_o they_o have_v spread_v a_o net_n to_o ensnare_v to_o take_v we_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o send_v down_o we_o beseech_v thou_o help_v from_o heaven_n and_o save_v we_o from_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o will_v eat_v we_o up_o declare_v thy_o power_n o_o lord_n and_o come_v among_o we_o and_o send_v forth_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n for_o our_o deliverance_n thy_o mercy_n be_v infinite_a thy_o word_n be_v past_a and_o in_o that_o my_o soul_n trust_v and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n in_o thy_o protection_n only_o shall_v be_v my_o refuge_n till_o these_o calamity_n be_v overpast_a continual_o and_o with_o a_o ardent_a soul_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o that_o 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heart_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v my_o glory_n awake_v out_o of_o thy_o bed_n of_o forgetfulness_n shake_v off_o this_o dulness_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v sleep_v so_o long_o and_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o saviour_n and_o that_o the_o praise_n may_v be_v the_o full_a call_v for_o thy_o harp_n and_o psaltery_a and_o all_o other_o instrument_n of_o music_n which_o in_o these_o troublesome_a time_n have_v be_v break_v and_o cast_v by_o call_v for_o these_o i_o say_v and_o make_v a_o melodious_a sound_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n come_v along_o with_o i_o and_o we_o will_v enter_v together_o into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n then_o before_o the_o morning_n sun_n that_o we_o may_v praise_v he_o early_o with_o joyful_a lip_n there_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o many_o people_n there_o will_v we_o chant_v hymn_n to_o thy_o honour_n before_o many_o nation_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n such_o that_o it_o extend_v above_o the_o cloud_n for_o both_o these_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n above_o and_o pass_v through_o the_o earth_n beneath_o both_o these_o be_v so_o high_a and_o wonderful_a that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v comprehend_v by_o we_o therefore_o i_o pray_v and_o i_o pray_v again_o that_o thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o lord_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v show_v thy_o glory_n in_o the_o whole_a earth_n which_o though_o thou_o do_v eminent_o when_o thou_o do_v free_a the_o innocent_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n yet_o than_o thou_o shall_v perfect_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v when_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o justice_n be_v divulge_v through_o the_o world_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o thy_o gospel_n all_o false-worship_n be_v destroyâ—â—_n thou_o shall_v drow_v all_o man_n unto_o thyself_o arise_v therefore_o o_o good_a father_n be_v thou_o exalt_v and_o make_v thy_o glory_n illustrious_a convert_v all_o nation_n to_o the_o truth_n break_v the_o net_n fill_v up_o the_o pit_n make_v the_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o antichrist_n and_o his_o follower_n of_o none_o effect_n which_o they_o use_v to_o eclipse_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n so_o shall_v our_o heart_n be_v every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o confirm_v to_o confess_v praise_n and_o celebrate_v thy_o name_n and_o to_o exalt_v it_o above_o all_o thing_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n and_o out_o only_a saviour_n amen_n psal._n lviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n deprecate_v the_o danger_n that_o hang_v over_o his_o head_n from_o saul_n and_o his_o counsel_n the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v three_o a_o sharp_a invective_n or_o reprehension_n of_o his_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 1._o a_o imprecation_n or_o denunciation_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o 9_o the_o benefit_n that_o the_o reby_o will_v redound_v to_o the_o righteous_a ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o 1._o adversary_n the_o first_o part_n he_o reprehend_v his_o adversary_n david_n begin_v with_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o figure_v it_o with_o a_o erotesis_fw-la which_o make_v his_o reproof_n the_o sharp_a 1._o ver._n 1_o o_o congregation_n o_o you_o counsel_n of_o saul_n by_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o indeed_o they_o do_v neither_o 2._o do_v you_o indeed_o speak_v righteous_o by_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o indeed_o they_o do_v neither_o 3._o do_v you_o judge_v upright_o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n by_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o indeed_o they_o do_v neither_o 2._o ver._n 2_o which_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n in_o plain_a term_n he_o affirm_v and_o lay_v home_o to_o their_o charge_n yea_o in_o heart_n you_o work_v wickedness_n 2._o you_o weigh_v the_o violence_n of_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o earth_n heart_n and_o hand_n be_v bend_v to_o do_v evil_a which_o the_o word_n well_o consider_v do_v exaggerate_v 1._o they_o be_v iniquity_n a_o plurality_n of_o they_o 2._o it_o be_v their_o work_n 3._o their_o hearty_a work_n 4._o their_o handy_a work_n 5._o weigh_v out_o by_o their_o scale_n of_o justice_n 6._o which_o indeed_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o justice_n be_v but_o violence_n 7._o and_o it_o be_v in_o this_o earth_n in_o israel_n where_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v 3._o crime_n he_o aggravate_v their_o crime_n this_o their_o wickedness_n he_o amplify_v both_o from_o the_o original_a and_o the_o progress_n of_o it_o 1._o ver._n 3_o the_o root_n of_o it_o be_v very_o old_a into_o the_o world_n they_o bring_v it_o with_o they_o 1._o birth_n 1._o from_o their_o birth_n the_o wicked_a be_v estrange_v from_o the_o womb_n alienati_fw-la from_o god_n and_o all_o goodness_n 2._o they_o go_v astray_o even_o from_o their_o cradle_n they_o take_v the_o wrong_a way_n 3._o obstinacy_n 3._o from_o their_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n assoon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v speak_v lie_n incline_v from_o the_o very_a birth_n to_o falsehood_n 2._o and_o in_o this_o their_o falsehood_n they_o be_v malicious_a and_o obstinate_a 1._o ver._n 4_o malicious_n the_o poison_n of_o their_o tongue_n be_v like_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o serpent_n innate_a adanct_a deadly_a 2._o obstinate_a for_o they_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v by_o any_o counsel_n or_o admonition_n they_o be_v like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n which_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n charm_v he_o never_o so_o wise_o 2._o plot_n the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v against_o 1._o their_o way_n and_o plot_n their_o wickedness_n malice_n and_o obstinacy_n be_v so_o great_a now_o he_o pray_v against_o
thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o ver._n 11_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n while_o thou_o write_v these_o bitter_a thing_n against_o we_o our_o day_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n and_o declive_n and_o we_o be_v wither_v as_o grass_n who_o beauty_n and_o glory_n fade_v in_o a_o moment_n but_o why_o be_v thou_o thus_o vex_v o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 12_o and_o why_o be_v thus_o disquiet_v within_o i_o o_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n call_v to_o mind_n that_o he_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o covenant_n to_o all_o generation_n it_o be_v thy_o promise_n o_o lord_n we_o look_v to_o it_o be_v thy_o covenant_n only_o we_o hope_v in_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n arise_v and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o zion_n pity_v thy_o poor_a afflict_a people_n for_o the_o time_n to_o favour_v she_o be_v now_o very_o seasonable_a ver._n 13_o yea_o the_o time_n be_v come_v for_o thy_o servant_n think_v upon_o and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o her_o stone_n not_o so_o much_o those_o stone_n with_o which_o those_o goodly_a structure_n ver._n 14_o in_o which_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o meet_v and_o praise_v thou_o be_v build_v and_o beautify_v as_o those_o live_a stone_n build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n ver._n 17_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a cornerstone_n and_o it_o pity_v they_o to_o see_v she_o in_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o dust_n lord_n we_o favour_v they_o and_o for_o these_o we_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o place_n in_o thy_o sacred_a temple_n ver._n 16_o o_o regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o poor_a destitute_a and_o despise_v not_o our_o desire_n for_o this_o will_v tend_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o enlargement_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v alsure_v ver._n 15_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n that_o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n look_v down_o then_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o sanctuary_n and_o from_o heaven_n behold_v the_o earth_n ver._n 19_o hear_v the_o groan_a of_o the_o prisoner_n and_o loose_v those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n ver._n 20_o that_o they_o may_v declare_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o zion_n and_o his_o praise_n at_o jerusalem_n ver._n 21_o may_v we_o but_o obtain_v so_o great_a a_o mercy_n it_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v and_o the_o people_n our_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v ver._n 18_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o great_a congregation_n even_o when_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v make_v a_o inquisition_n for_o innocent_a blood_n i_o be_o assure_v that_o those_o who_o have_v profane_v thy_o dwell_a place_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o roll_a thing_n before_o the_o wind_n ver._n 23_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o who_o have_v swallow_v down_o riches_n shall_v vomit_v they_o up_o again_o i_o know_v for_o god_n shall_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n but_o thou_o have_v so_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o so_o shorten_v my_o day_n that_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a i_o shall_v lie_v to_o see_v it_o lord_n may_v my_o eye_n see_v thy_o salvation_n i_o will_v willing_o sing_v with_o old_a simeon_n ver._n 24_o now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n yet_o will_v i_o pray_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o age_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n yet_o not_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o on_o earth_n as_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o heaven_n for_o thy_o year_n be_v throughout_o all_o generation_n even_o the_o earth_n who_o foundation_n thou_o have_v lay_v and_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o wisdom_n wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n and_o as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v be_v wrap_v up_o they_o shall_v perish_v and_o be_v annihilate_v spare_v i_o a_o little_a then_o because_o i_o be_o a_o creature_n of_o a_o short_a continuance_n and_o can_v bear_v no_o proportion_n to_o thy_o esernity_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o and_o thy_o year_n have_v no_o end_n but_o i_o yield_v myself_o to_o thy_o will_n i_o submit_v myself_o to_o thy_o dispose_n if_o i_o can_v arrive_v to_o what_o i_o desire_v to_o see_v jerusalem_n in_o prosperity_n yet_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o servant_n shall_v continue_v and_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v establish_v before_o thou_o and_o live_v in_o thy_o presence_n for_o evermore_o amen_n psal._n ciii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o psalm_n to_o david_n the_o title_n show_v the_o psalm_n to_o be_v inspire_v into_o david_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o end_n be_v to_o comfort_v a_o soul_n heavy_a and_o lade_v but_o especial_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n to_o he_o every_o word_n in_o it_o drop_v like_o a_o honeycomb_n so_o that_o have_v not_o the_o comfort_n be_v reveal_v and_o send_v from_o heaven_n it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v believe_v that_o almighty_a god_n shall_v be_v so_o merciful_a to_o sinful_a man_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o the_o exordium_n in_o which_o david_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n turn_v to_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o stir_v it_o up_o to_o bless_v god_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o narration_n or_o a_o ample_a declaration_n of_o the_o benefit_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o confer_v by_o god_n upon_o he_o and_o other_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o 20._o 3._o a_o conclusion_n in_o which_o he_o make_v a_o motion_n to_o angel_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n from_o ver_fw-la 20._o part_n david_n stir_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n to_o the_o last_o 1._o david_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_n stir_v up_o himself_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o elect_n to_o praise_v and_o speak_v well_o of_o god_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n 1._o bless_v god_n think_v on_o the_o benefit_n and_o bless_v the_o benefactor_n ver._n 1_o extol_v he_o with_o praise_n 2._o o_o my_o soul_n bless_v he_o because_o the_o soul_n alone_o can_v know_v and_o inform_v the_o whole_a man_n what_o god_n deserve_v for_o his_o blessing_n 2._o again_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o a_o lip-labour_n but_o come_v from_o a_o heart_n affect_v with_o it_o hearty_o do_v for_o quod_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la non_fw-fr fit_n 3._o not_o the_o soul_n alone_o but_o that_o all_o that_o be_v within_o he_o totum_fw-la hominis_fw-la man_n and_o the_o whole_a man_n whatsoever_o be_v within_o his_o skin_n every_o part_n every_o faculty_n about_o he_o will_n understanding_n memory_n affection_n heart_n tongue_n hand_n eye_n etc._n etc._n all_o join_v 4._o and_o bless_v jehovah_n for_o he_o give_v they_o their_o be_v and_o their_o property_n and_o operation_n 2._o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n his_o essential_a property_n his_o wisdom_n power_n goodness_n justice_n for_o to_o oclebrate_v god_n in_o all_o these_o be_v to_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n 5._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o he_o come_v over_o it_o again_o ver._n 2_o that_o he_o may_v press_v the_o duty_n more_o emphatical_o and_o show_v his_o vehement_a desire_n to_o have_v it_o do_v it_o show_v we_o freeze_v and_o be_v cold_a in_o the_o duty_n and_o need_v a_o goad_n to_o quicken_v we_o 6._o and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n benefit_n he_o repeat_v it_o and_o add_v that_o we_o forget_v not_o his_o benefit_n 1._o forget_v not_o he_o will_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o common_a error_n forgetfulness_n of_o a_o good_a turn_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o if_o it_o happen_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v thankful_a and_o therefore_o omnium_fw-la ingratissimus_fw-la qui_fw-la beneficii_fw-la accepti_fw-la non_fw-la reminiscitur_fw-la forget_v not_o then_o 2._o all_o his_o benefit_n not_o all_o no_o nor_o indeed_o any_o of_o they_o for_o not_o one_o but_o deserve_v a_o blessing_n 3._o his_o benefit_n some_o read_v munera_fw-la the_o vulgar_a retributiones_n if_o munera_fw-la they_o be_v free_o give_v if_o retributiones_n they_o be_v more_o than_o we_o can_v deserve_v yet_o it_o please_v he_o to_o account_v they_o so_o let_v but_o a_o man_n well_o consider_v how_o many_o evil_n we_o
he_o have_v do_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o shall_v in_o its_o time_n receive_v a_o ample_a reward_n prov._n 28.27_o &_o 22.9_o 2._o nay_o by_o it_o increase_v his_o honour_n and_o perhaps_o his_o wealth_n also_o honour_n also_o and_o his_o honour_n his_o horn_n that_o be_v his_o power_n dignity_n glory_n shall_v be_v exalt_v with_o honour_n 10._o ver._n 10_o his_o last_o felicity_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v exceed_v and_o overcome_v all_o envy_n for_o it_o be_v most_o true_a envy_n true_a he_o shall_v overcome_v all_o envy_n 1._o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v the_o prosperity_n and_o liberality_n of_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v grieve_v with_o his_o felicity_n and_o pine_v with_o envy_n he_o envy_n for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v envy_v he_o 2._o that_o as_o a_o mad_a dog_n he_o shall_v gnash_v his_o tooth_n at_o it_o and_o for_o very_a grief_n melt_v away_o he_o away_o but_o not_o hurt_v he_o and_o seek_v his_o ruin_n 3._o but_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o harm_v he_o all_o his_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v frustrate_a and_o his_o labour_n ineffectual_a the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v he_o than_o that_o fear_v god_n be_v a_o happy_a man_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o not_o most_o unhappy_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o psalm_n o_o on_o impotent_a god_n it_o be_v thy_o fear_n alone_o that_o can_v make_v man_n true_o happy_a for_o where_o thy_o fear_n be_v true_o root_v ver._n 1_o there_o piety_n and_o justice_n there_o thy_o true_a worship_n and_o all_o fruit_n of_o charity_n and_o justice_n will_v flourish_v so_o therefore_o affect_v our_o beart_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n that_o we_o may_v make_v it_o our_o delight_n to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n make_v our_o will_n conformable_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o our_o â—_z correspondent_a to_o what_o thou_o do_v affect_v so_o shall_v we_o find_v no_o labour_n or_o difficulty_n in_o thy_o precept_n but_o be_v great_o please_v to_o be_v thy_o obedient_a servant_n it_o be_v time_n of_o the_o great_a of_o our_o desire_n ver._n 2_o that_o our_o seed_n shall_v be_v mighty_a upon_o earth_n which_o can_v be_v expect_v without_o thy_o blessing_n create_v in_o we_o then_o a_o upright_a he_o be_v that_o so_o the_o generation_n which_o succeed_v we_o may_v be_v bless_v we_o desire_v that_o wealth_n ver._n 3_o and_o riches_n and_o honour_n shall_v be_v in_o our_o house_n let_v we_o aim_v to_o attain_v to_o these_o in_o thy_o fear_n ver._n 3_o in_o a_o just_a and_o a_o righteous_a way_n that_o they_o may_v endure_v to_o our_o posterity_n make_v we_o content_a with_o what_o thou_o bestow_v and_o know_v that_o piety_n be_v great_a gain_n when_o the_o mind_n be_v satisfy_v with_o what_o thou_o give_v we_o now_o live_v o_o lord_n in_o a_o difficult_a time_n we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v to_o thou_o ver._n 4_o thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o full_a of_o compassion_n and_o righteous_a let_v therefore_o thy_o light_n arise_v to_o we_o in_o this_o darkness_n let_v thy_o counsel_n direct_v we_o and_o thy_o comfort_n shine_v unto_o we_o ver._n 5_o that_o we_o may_v prudent_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o these_o distrculty_n provocation_n we_o have_v have_v to_o anger_n and_o revenge_n but_o touch_v our_o heart_n with_o so_o much_o compassion_n that_o we_o may_v show_v favour_n towards_o our_o enemy_n forgive_v they_o as_o thou_o for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgiden_v we_o and_o since_o we_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o temptation_n ver._n 6_o enrich_v our_o heart_n with_o prudence_n that_o we_o may_v guide_v our_o affair_n with_o discretion_n ver._n 7_o discreet_o put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n just_a and_o unjust_a act_n and_o though_o we_o be_v violent_o assault_v make_v we_o constant_a in_o thy_o fear_n and_o patient_a in_o our_o suffering_n o_o let_v we_o not_o be_v move_v or_o seduce_v from_o the_o right_a way_n for_o ever_o fix_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v we_o trust_v in_o thou_o establish_v our_o heart_n and_o never_o let_v any_o evil_a tiding_n make_v we_o afraid_a but_o let_v we_o rely_v upon_o thy_o promise_n till_o we_o see_v our_o desire_n upon_o our_o enemy_n let_v it_o not_o be_v our_o aim_n to_o heap_v up_o wealth_n but_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v it_o well_o to_o disperse_v as_o well_o as_o to_o gather_v and_o to_o be_v content_a to_o give_v as_o well_o as_o to_o receine_v that_o so_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o needy_a may_v bless_v we_o and_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a pray_v for_o we_o with_o this_o unrighteous_a mammon_n let_v we_o make_v ourselves_o friend_n that_o when_o they_o fall_v we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a habitation_n this_o be_v a_o righteousness_n that_o will_v endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o mean_v not_o only_o to_o increase_v our_o reward_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 6_o but_o also_o in_o this_o to_o exalt_v our_o horâ—_n our_o power_n and_o dignity_n with_o honour_n for_o a_o good_a man_n always_o live_v in_o the_o memory_n of_o good_a man_n his_o name_n be_v precious_a his_o memorial_n be_v honourable_a whereas_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v bury_v in_o oblivion_n or_o remember_v with_o reproach_n the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n write_v our_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n ver._n 10_o and_o conserve_v they_o in_o the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o saint_n let_v the_o wicked_a see_v it_o and_o be_v grieve_v at_o it_o and_o let_v the_o adversary_n of_o thy_o fear_n and_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o thy_o servant_n gnash_v their_o tooth_n for_o envy_n and_o melt_v away_o to_o find_v that_o their_o desire_n come_v to_o naught_o o_o lord_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o shall_v desire_v the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o let_v he_o never_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v it_o but_o together_o with_o he_o let_v his_o desire_n perish_v so_o shall_v thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n that_o fear_v thou_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o and_o delight_n great_o in_o thy_o commandment_n bless_v thy_o name_n for_o blessing_n they_o and_o call_v to_o all_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o thy_o church_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n amen_o amen_n psal._n cxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scope_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o that_o go_v before_o viz._n to_o excite_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n three_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_v he_o direct_v to_o his_o servant_n ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o a_o form_n set_v down_o for_o it_o express_v how_o when_o and_o where_o to_o praise_v he_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 3._o the_o reason_n that_o persuade_v we_o to_o it_o first_o his_o infinite_a power_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o second_o his_o providence_n most_o conspicuous_a in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ver_fw-la 6._o in_o earth_n both_o in_o commonwealth_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o and_o in_o private_a family_n ver_fw-la 9_o 1._o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o 1._o first_o he_o double_v and_o treble_v his_o exhortation_n praise_v the_o lord_n praise_n god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o exhort_v to_o praise_v god_n praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v not_o cold_o and_o dull_o but_o zealous_o do_v or_o else_o to_o show_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n ver._n 1_o the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o and_o therefore_o the_o glory_n servant_n especial_o his_o servant_n 2._o he_o show_v we_o by_o who_o he_o will_v have_v it_o do_v by_o his_o servant_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o you_o servant_n he_o be_v your_o lord_n you_o his_o servant_n praise_v he_o then_o and_o do_v it_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n 2._o the_o form_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v be_v this_o say_v thanksgiving_n the_o second_o part_n a_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n 1._o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n job_n 1_o 2._o and_o say_v it_o at_o all_o time_n begin_v it_o ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la nunc_fw-la from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o continue_v in_o it_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o evermore_o in_o prosperity_n adversity_n in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o future_a time_n future_a for_o all_o time_n 3._o and_o let_v it_o be_v say_v in_o all_o place_n even_o all_o the_o world_n over_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o place_n same_o all_o place_n the_o lord_n name_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v 3._o and_o now_o follow_v the_o reason_n it_o the_o three_o part_n the_o reason_n for_o it_o by_o which_o he_o persuade_v man_n to_o praise_v he_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v his_o majesty_n his_o infinite_a power_n glory_n this_o
extend_v not_o to_o man_n alone_o but_o to_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o above_o the_o heaven_n ver._n 4_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n above_o prince_n majesty_n prince_n god_n majesty_n heaven_n angel_n therefore_o praise_v he_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v his_o admirable_a providence_n benignity_n and_o bounty_n condescension_n bounty_n his._n providence_n and_o condescension_n which_o be_v join_v with_o so_o great_a majesty_n appear_v the_o more_o admirable_a who_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o dwell_v on_o high_a none_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o which_o set_v forth_o his_o goodness_n ver._n 5_o the_o care_n he_o have_v of_o all_o thing_n he_o as_o it_o be_v humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o be_v present_a with_o the_o great_a angel_n and_o ready_a to_o help_v the_o mean_a creature_n it_o two_o instance_n of_o it_o now_o of_o his_o providence_n in_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n on_o earth_n he_o give_v two_o instance_n the_o first_o be_v in_o state_n and_o kingdom_n the_o second_o in_o private_a family_n 1._o in_o state_n he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n degree_n dunghill_n in_o kingdom_n in_o which_o he_o exalt_v man_n of_o low_a degree_n the_o example_n of_o it_o may_v be_v joseph_n moses_n david_n daniel_n job_n mordecai_n let_v then_o no_o man_n say_v non_fw-fr vacant_a exiguis_fw-la rebus_fw-la adesse_fw-la jovi_fw-la and_o the_o end_n be_v that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o with_o the_o prince_n even_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n he_o vindicate_v their_o name_n not_o only_o from_o contempt_n but_o exalt_v they_o to_o the_o high_a place_n of_o honour_n 2._o womb_n 2._o in_o private_a family_n open_v the_o womb_n in_o private_a family_n as_o the_o infelicity_n of_o man_n be_v a_o low_a and_o despise_a condition_n so_o the_o infelicity_n of_o woman_n be_v barrenness_n as_o therefore_o he_o look_v upon_o humble_a man_n and_o raise_v they_o to_o a_o crown_n so_o he_o look_v upon_o humble_a woman_n and_o make_v they_o fruitful_a in_o which_o the_o happiness_n of_o a_o family_n consist_v and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n add_v this_o other_o instance_n of_o his_o providence_n he_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o keep_v house_n and_o to_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n a_o joyful_a mother_n for_o that_o woman_n rejoice_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o bear_v of_o child_n the_o example_n may_v be_v sarah_n rebeccah_n rachel_n annah_n elizabeth_n jo._n 16.21_o but_o by_o most_o expositor_n gentile_n this_o appliable_a to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n this_o last_o verse_n have_v a_o high_a meaning_n and_o relate_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v the_o barren_a woman_n before_o christ_n come_n but_o have_v now_o more_o child_n than_o she_o that_o have_v a_o husband_n i._n e._n the_o jewish_a synagogue_n isa_n 54.1_o rejoice_v o_o barren_a that_o do_v not_o bear_v break_v forth_o into_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v thou_o that_o do_v not_o travel_v with_o child_n for_o the_o desolate_a have_v more_o child_n than_o the_o marry_a wife_n and_o be_v to_o this_o purpose_n apply_v by_o st._n paul_n gal._n 4.27_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n ver._n 1_o whosoever_o be_v addict_v in_o faith_n and_o fincerepâ—ety_n to_o thy_o worship_n and_o service_n be_v bind_v at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n to_o return_v unto_o thy_o name_n immortal_a praise_n ver._n 2_o we_o then_o who_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o ourselves_o thy_o dassal_n and_o servant_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n both_o secret_o and_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n do_v sound_a forth_o with_o full_a voice_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n ver._n 3_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o â—vermore_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n name_n be_v praise_v o_o lord_n thy_o majesty_n be_v great_a thy_o glory_n illustrious_a thy_o goodness_n clemency_n and_o providence_n wonderful_a ver._n 4_o thy_o power_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o great_a in_o those_o nation_n thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o most_o glorious_a in_o those_o heaven_n ver._n 5_o who_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o thou_o or_o among_o man_n or_o angel_n may_v be_v compare_v with_o thou_o and_o yet_o though_o thou_o dwell_v on_o high_a such_o be_v thy_o care_n thy_o provision_n thy_o clemency_n towards_o we_o man_n below_o ver._n 6_o that_o thou_o do_v as_o it_o be_v humble_v thyself_o and_o descend_v from_o thy_o throne_n of_o majesty_n to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o take_v a_o care_n for_o the_o thing_n that_o 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campi_n patentes_fw-la &_o valles_n 5._o fruitful_a tree_n and_o all_o cedar_n all_o tree_n fit_a to_o build_v with_o 6._o beast_n and_o all_o cattle_n both_o wild_a and_o tame_a 7._o greep_v thing_n worm_n serpent_n 8._o and_o all_o fly_a fowl_n 3._o mankind_n 3._o all_o mankind_n in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o cite_v all_o mankind_n to_o praise_v god_n 1._o degree_n 1._o of_o all_o degree_n the_o high_a king_n and_o all_o people_n they_o who_o command_n who_o obey_v 2._o sex_n 2._o sex_n prince_n and_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o inferior_a magistrate_n 3._o age_n 3._o age_n of_o all_o sex_n both_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n 4._o of_o all_o age_n old_a man_n and_o child_n let_v they_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n 1._o excellent_a 1._o for_o his_o name_n be_v excellent_a for_o his_o name_n be_v excellent_a alone_o there_o be_v no_o name_n so_o sublime_a so_o high_a and_o worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n for_o all_o create_a 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way_n let_v israel_n rejoice_v let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n praise_n which_o be_v amplify_v 1._o from_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o perform_v it_o saint_n call_v here_o israel_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o sinner_n 2._o from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o song_n it_o must_v be_v canticum_fw-la novum_fw-la a_o new_a song_n it_o be_v a_o old_a song_n the_o creature_n sing_v in_o the_o former_a psalm_n for_o their_o creation_n it_o must_v be_v a_o new_a song_n the_o saint_n must_v sing_v for_o their_o renovation_n and_o glorification_n a_o new_a matter_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o new_a man_n 3._o from_o the_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v not_o in_o private_a but_o in_o public_a in_o the_o church_n in_o a_o full_a congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n 4._o from_o the_o manner_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o alacrity_n with_o all_o the_o affection_n that_o may_v be_v with_o a_o song_n with_o joy_n with_o praise_n cantate_fw-la psallite_fw-la jubilate_v and_o as_o if_o all_o we_o can_v do_v be_v too_o little_a to_o take_v the_o help_n of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n let_v we_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v we_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n 5._o from_o the_o object_n god_n who_o be_v their_o creator_n and_o their_o king_n ver._n 2_o let_v israel_n rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n and_o this_o part_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o strong_a reason_n for_o a_o new_a song_n they_o song_n for_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o 1._o for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n he_o love_v they_o from_o everlasting_a and_o that_o out_o of_o mere_a goodwill_n and_o this_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o good_a therefore_o he_o predestinate_v therefore_o he_o call_v therefore_o he_o justify_v 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shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o lord_n why_o cast_v thou_o out_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v yea_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o thy_o terror_n have_v i_o suffer_v with_o a_o trouble_a mind_n thy_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o i_o thy_o displeasure_n have_v cut_v i_o off_o this_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o among_o who_o i_o daily_o live_v who_o insult_v over_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o labour_n to_o draw_v i_o to_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n these_o come_v daily_o about_o i_o like_o water_n and_o compass_v i_o about_o together_o oh_o let_v not_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n prosper_v leave_v they_o be_v too_o proud_a never_o let_v they_o cry_v there_o there_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o but_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o that_o he_o have_v do_v i_o will_v wait_v on_o thy_o name_n for_o thy_o saint_n like_v it_o well_o ver._n 8_o therefore_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n who_o have_v tempt_v i_o to_o sin_n and_o press_v i_o to_o despair_v depart_v from_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_n ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o repeat_v with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n the_o lord_n have_v receive_v and_o gracious_o answer_v my_o prayer_n so_o let_v thy_o enemy_n perish_v ver._n 10_o o_o lord_n so_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o sudden_o confound_v and_o sore_o vex_v even_o as_o many_o as_o be_v adversary_n to_o thy_o church_n and_o thy_o glory_n amen_n psal._n vii_o the_o occasion_n a_o slander_n and_o accusation_n lay_v against_o he_o by_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o jemini_fw-la that_o he_o seek_v to_o kill_v saul_n from_o which_o he_o free_v himself_o fore_o god_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o 6._o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o set_v down_o through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 3._o be_v the_o first_o part_n david_n appeal_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n to_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v the_o doxology_n or_o his_o thanksgiving_n ver_fw-la 17._o 1._o he_o begin_v his_o appeal_n with_o a_o petition_n for_o freedom_n and_o deliverance_n from_o his_o persecutor_n save_v i_o deliver_v i_o ver_fw-la 1._o in_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v 1._o attentive_a to_o he_o first_o upon_o the_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o they_o for_o he_o be_v his_o lord_n his_o god_n second_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o trust_v in_o thou_o ver._n 1_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o attentive_a 2._o attentive_a benevolous_a attentive_a benevolous_a benevolous_a for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n he_o have_v 1._o enemy_n 2._o many_o enemy_n 3._o persecute_v enemy_n 4._o but_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n a_o lion_n who_o seek_v first_o to_o catch_v then_o to_o tear_v and_o rend_v he_o to_o piece_n so_o that_o if_o god_n forsake_v he_o he_o will_v do_v it_o save_v i_o from_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o lest_o he_o catch_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o lion_n and_o tear_v it_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v ver_fw-la 2._o appeal_n the_o second_o part_n his_o reason_n of_o appeal_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v appeal_v to_o his_o god_n which_o be_v his_o own_o innocency_n and_o god_n justice_n 1._o he_o make_v before_o god_n a_o protestation_n of_o his_o innocency_n accuse_v he_o be_v innocency_n be_v his_o innocency_n that_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o plot_v for_o saul_n life_n and_o kingdom_n but_o he_o purge_v himself_o show_v the_o impossibility_n of_o it_o and_o that_o with_o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n 1._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o object_n ver._n 3._o &_o 4._o if_o therâ—_n be_v iniquity_n in_o my_o hand_n if_o i_o have_v reward_v evil_a tâ—_n he_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o i_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o which_o be_v indeed_o a_o impossible_a matter_n so_o and_o imprecate_v evil_a to_o himself_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o i_o have_v deliver_v he_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n as_o saul_n in_o the_o cave_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 2._o upon_o which_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n to_o light_v upon_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v any_o way_n guilty_a then_o let_v my_o enemy_n persecute_v my_o soul_n and_o take_v it_o ver._n 5_o let_v he_o tread_v down_o my_o life_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n in_o effect_n thus_o then_o let_v my_o enemy_n have_v his_o will_n upon_o i_o take_v both_o my_o life_n and_o my_o honour_n dear_a than_o my_o life_n from_o i_o lay_v all_o in_o the_o dust_n kingdom_n life_n fortune_n whatsoever_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o and_o i_o expect_v 2._o and_o which_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n of_o his_o appeal_n be_v thus_o innocent_a justice_n 2_o god_n justice_n he_o call_v to_o god_n for_o justice_n arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o ver._n 6_o because_o oâ—_n the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o awake_v for_o i_o to_o the_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v 1._o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v great_a 2._o the_o judgement_n be_v thou_o that_o choose_v i_o from_o my_o brethren_n to_o be_v king_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n thou_o command_v samuel_n to_o anoint_v i_o arise_v thou_o therefore_o lift_v up_o thyself_o and_o awake_v for_o i_o 3._o beside_o this_o will_v be_v for_o thy_o honour_n and_o edification_n of_o thy_o church_n glory_n church_n god_n glory_n the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n shall_v compass_v thou_o not_o i_o about_o ver._n 7_o they_o will_v assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o their_o sake_n therefore_o return_v thou_o on_o high_a ascend_v the_o tribunal_n and_o do_v justice_n now_o upon_o this_o argument_n of_o god_n justice_n justice_n he_o stay_v upon_o god_n justice_n he_o dwell_v and_o insist_o till_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o he_o implore_v it_o upon_o the_o ingemination_n of_o his_o own_o innocency_n and_o the_o impiety_n of_o his_o enemy_n judge_n god_n the_o judge_n 1._o he_o avow_v god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n not_o of_o his_o cause_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n ver._n 8_o 2._o then_o he_o importune_v he_o to_o do_v justice_n to_o he_o and_o to_o wicked_a man_n justice_n he_o implore_v his_o justice_n 1._o to_o he_o a_o innocent_a and_o upright_a person_n innocent_a person_n to_o he_o a_o innocent_a judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n that_o be_v in_o i_o 2._o to_o the_o wicked_a o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n ve._n 9_o 3._o and_o yet_o again_o he_o pray_v over_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o not_o only_o for_o himself_o save_v himself_o upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o god_n all_o the_o property_n of_o a_o a_o good_a judge_n 1._o knowledge_n 2._o prudence_n 3._o to_o save_v but_o all_o good_a man_n establish_v the_o just_a and_o add_v his_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o know_v not_o only_o the_o word_n and_o deed_n but_o the_o heart_n also_o the_o righteous_a lord_n tri_v the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_o and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o who_o be_v require_v knowledge_n and_o prudence_n 4._o the_o other_o two_o property_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v to_o save_v to_o punish_v and_o the_o triumph_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v that_o he_o know_v he_o will_v do_v both_o 1._o he_o will_v save_v the_o just_a and_o upright_o in_o heart_n he_o will_v judge_v the_o righteous_a ver._n 10_o and_o therefore_o his_o defence_n be_v in_o god_n 2._o he_o will_v punish_v the_o wicked_a for_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n ver._n 11_o and_o yet_o even_o to_o they_o he_o show_v much_o clemency_n and_o forbearance_n punish_v forbearance_n to_o punish_v he_o stay_v for_o their_o conversion_n he_o whet_v bend_v sharpen_v prepare_v his_o instrument_n of_o death_n he_o cut_v they_o not_o down_o shoot_v not_o till-there_a be_v no_o remedy_n clemency_n remedy_n clemency_n marry_o if_o they_o will_v not_o turn_v he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n ver._n 12_o he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a ver._n 13_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n and_o ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n 5._o but_o mercy_n show_v unto_o the_o wicked_a it_o seem_v will_v not_o mend_v and_o better_v he_o nor_o david_n innocency_n complain_v but_o forbearance_n mend_v
destroy_v they_o and_o consume_v they_o that_o we_o have_v wound_v they_o vers._n 38_o till_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v that_o they_o be_v fall_v under_o our_o foot_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v thus_o valiant_o it_o be_v not_o our_o strength_n and_o skill_n in_o war_n but_o thy_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n only_o that_o have_v gird_v we_o to_o battle_n thou_o have_v subdue_v under_o we_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o the_o neck_n of_o our_o enemy_n that_o we_o may_v destroy_v they_o that_o hate_v we_o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o distress_n they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o hear_v those_o that_o cry_v and_o call_v to_o he_o but_o wretch_n they_o be_v and_o unworthy_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v none_o to_o hear_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o they_o before_o deride_v and_o contemn_v do_v they_o cry_v but_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o then_o be_v destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n and_o forsake_v by_o thou_o we_o beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n which_o the_o wind_n whiffle_n away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n we_o cast_v they_o out_o as_o dirt_n of_o the_o street_n which_o be_v tread_v to_o nothing_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o every_o passenger_n o_o lord_n deliver_v our_o king_n from_o the_o strive_n and_o tumult_n vers._n 43_o and_o contradiction_n of_o the_o people_n restore_v he_o to_o his_o crown_n and_o right_n and_o make_v he_o the_o head_n to_o this_o people_n who_o for_o their_o perfidiousness_n and_o perjury_n deserve_v it_o not_o bring_v down_o this_o rebellious_a nation_n this_o heathenish_a people_n and_o let_v they_o fall_v down_o and_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o those_o who_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o self-end_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o serve_v he_o assoon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o his_o name_n let_v they_o obey_v he_o and_o not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n and_o alien_n to_o he_o reject_v he_o any_o long_o and_z lay_v aside_o all_o dissimulation_n willing_o and_o ready_o yield_v homage_n to_o he_o the_o lord_n who_o live_v be_v his_o rock_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o name_n and_o let_v the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n be_v exalt_v avenge_v he_o and_o subdue_v the_o people_n under_o he_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n keep_v he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n lift_v he_o up_o above_o those_o who_o have_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o preserve_v he_o from_o the_o tyranny_n and_o treachery_n of_o the_o violent_a man_n so_o shall_v all_o honest_a subject_n and_o true-hearted_a israelite_n that_o bear_v any_o goodwill_n to_o zion_n celebrate_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v foorthy_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o among_o the_o people_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n send_v deliverance_n to_o the_o king_n show_v mercy_n to_o thy_o andinted_a to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o throne_n and_o people_n bless_v he_o in_o his_o person_n and_o bless_v he_o in_o his_o posterity_n for_o evermore_o amen_n psal._n xix_o this_o psalm_n be_v doctrinal_a and_o teach_v we_o the_o way_n to_o know_v god_n his_o glory_n be_v the_o subject_a there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o be_v doctrinal_a 2._o penitential_a the_o doctrinal_a part_n â—ath_v two_o member_n 1._o the_o first_o member_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v god_n by_o natural_a reason_n even_o from_o the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o vers_n 7._o 2._o but_o because_o this_o way_n be_v unsufficient_a to_o save_v a_o soul_n therefore_o in_o the_o second_o part_n we_o have_v a_o better_a way_n prescribe_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n who_o excellency_n be_v describe_v from_o vers_fw-la 7._o to_o vers_n 11._o the_o penitential_a part_n begin_v at_o the_o twelve_o verse_n for_o since_o the_o reward_n to_o be_v expect_v proceed_v from_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n law_n and_o david_n heart_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v not_o keep_v it_o therefore_o he_o beg_v pardon_n and_o grace_n from_o vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 14._o by_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n understand_v his_o goodness_n heaven_n the_o first_o part_n the_o declaration_n of_o god_n from_o the_o creature_n especial_o the_o heaven_n his_o wisdom_n his_o power_n in_o a_o word_n all_o his_o attribute_n of_o which_o we_o have_v a_o double_a declaration_n 1._o a_o testimony_n from_o the_o creature_n but_o especial_o the_o heaven_n who_o magnitude_n beauty_n order_n variety_n perpetual_a motion_n light_n influence_n etc._n etc._n declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o omnipotent_a wise_a good_a god_n and_o creator_n of_o they_o vers._n 1_o with_o this_o david_n begin_v the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n 2._o vers._n 2_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n proceed_v from_o their_o motion_n declare_v this_o also_o day_n unto_o day_n utter_v speech_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n show_v knowledge_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o heaven_n than_o be_v diligent_a preacher_n for_o they_o preach_v all_o day_n and_o all_o night_n without_o intermission_n one_o day_n tell_v another_o and_o one_o night_n certify_v another_o 2._o vers._n 3_o they_o be_v lerane_v preacher_n for_o they_o preach_v in_o all_o tongue_n for_o there_o be_v nor_o speech_n nor_o language_n but_o their_o voice_n be_v hear_v among_o they_o 3._o vers._n 4_o they_o be_v universal_a and_o catholic_a preacher_n for_o they_o preach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n their_o sound_n be_v go_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o vers._n 4_o but_o among_o all_o these_o creature_n the_o sun_n for_o which_o god_n in_o heaven_n have_v set_v a_o throne_n sun_n throne_n the_o sun_n or_o tabernacle_n make_v the_o fair_a and_o clear_a evidence_n or_o declaration_n and_o that_o three_o way_n especial_o 1._o vers._n 5_o by_o his_o splendour_n light_n beauty_n he_o rise_v as_o glorious_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n splendour_n chamber_n by_o his_o splendour_n 2._o vers._n 6_o by_o his_o wonderful_a celerity_n and_o quickness_n of_o his_o motion_n run_v every_o several_a hour_n 225._o motion_n 225._o by_o his_o motion_n german_a miles_n as_o math_n matician_n teach_v he_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o race_n his_o go_v forth_o be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o circuit_n be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o tire_v nor_o weary_a 3._o part_n 3._o by_o his_o heat_n the_o second_o part_n by_o his_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a heat_n that_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o mineral_n concoct_n mature_n enlive_v all_o thing_n sol_fw-it &_o homo_fw-la generant_fw-la hominem_fw-la nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o heat_n thereof_o 2._o commend_v 2._o the_o declaration_n by_o his_o word_n which_o be_v commend_v but_o because_o this_o declaration_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v man_n happy_a therefore_o have_v god_n make_v a_o far_a declaration_n and_o reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n the_o scripture_n call_v here_o the_o law_n which_o be_v here_o commend_v 1._o vers._n 7_o from_o the_o author_n it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o respect_n in_o many_o respect_n from_o the_o sufficiency_n thereof_o it_o be_v perfect_a 3._o from_o the_o utility_n it_o convert_v the_o soul_n give_v wisdom_n to_o the_o simple_a 4._o from_o the_o infallibility_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a 5._o vers._n 8_o from_o the_o perspicuity_n and_o plainness_n of_o it_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a without_o perplexity_n ambiguity_n sophism_n wind_n turn_n 6._o from_o the_o effect_n it_o breed_v in_o the_o soul_n it_o quiet_v the_o trouble_a conscience_n they_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n justificati_fw-la pacem_fw-la habemus_fw-la 7._o from_o the_o purity_n of_o it_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a they_o admit_v no_o fece_n of_o foul_a opinion_n nor_o give_v countenance_n to_o any_o sin_n 8._o vers._n 8_o from_o the_o effect_n it_o have_v upon_o the_o soul_n it_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n for_o it_o dispell_n all_o ignorance_n doubt_v of_o god_n carnal_a security_n diffidence_n false_a worship_n and_o make_v we_o understand_v our_o own_o deformity_n defect_n etc._n etc._n 9_o vers._n 9_o from_o the_o sincerity_n of_o it_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v clean_o other_o religion_n be_v pollute_v with_o humane_a invention_n strange_a ceremony_n sacrifice_n worship_n lust_n wickedness_n god_n this_n not_o so_o but_o the_o contrary_n 10._o from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a stand_a law_n it_o endure_v for_o ever_o aeternum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la 11._o both_o and_o therefore_o both_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o equity_n contain_v in_o it_o true_a and_o righteous_a
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intimation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v then_o usual_o sing_v by_o the_o woman_n and_o damosel_n of_o those_o time_n vers_fw-la 11._o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n i._n e._n either_o the_o word_n of_o war_n or_o else_o the_o matter_n and_o occasion_n to_o these_o song_n and_o then_o great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o the_o damosel_n that_o publish_v it_o as_o miriam_n deborah_n etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o in_o their_o song_n they_o sing_v king_n with_o their_o army_n do_v fly_v apace_o and_o they_o that_o tarry_v at_o home_o divide_v the_o spoil_n so_o great_a be_v the_o prey_n 4._o the_o deliverance_n he_o send_v from_o trouble_n and_o the_o advance_v and_o joy_n he_o after_o give_v they_o though_o you_o have_v lie_v among_o the_o pot_n i.e._n cast_v aside_o as_o some_o useless_a old_a or_o break_a crok_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n yet_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o yellow-gold_n i._n e._n shine_v and_o glorious_a the_o allusion_n i_o guess_v be_v from_o some_o standard_n who_o portraiture_n and_o device_n be_v a_o dove_n so_o overlay_v the_o babylonian_a ensign_n be_v a_o dove_n scaliger_n etsi_fw-la jacueritis_fw-la splendebitis_fw-la and_o this_o he_o far_o declare_v by_o another_o similitude_n when_o the_o almighty_a scatter_a king_n in_o it_o or_o for_o she_o i.e._n his_o church_n it_o be_v white_a i._n e._n glister_n glorious_a to_o be_v see_v a_o far_o off_o as_o be_v the_o snow_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o salmon_n with_o which_o it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n cover_v 5._o from_o god_n especial_a presence_n among_o they_o which_o that_o he_o may_v make_v the_o more_o evident_a vers._n 15_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o commendation_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n to_o which_o the_o ark_n at_o this_o time_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v compare_v it_o with_o other_o hill_n especial_o with_o basan_n that_o be_v a_o hill_n of_o god_n a_o high_a plentiful_a fertile_a hill_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v so_o much_o i_o grant_v to_o they_o to_o other_o hill_n but_o why_o leap_v you_o so_o you_o hill_n why_o be_v you_o so_o proud_a why_o do_v you_o insult_v why_o do_v you_o boast_v of_o your_o vine_n your_o fruit_n your_o pasture_n your_o cattle_n zion_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o you_o all_o in_o two_o respect_n 1._o for_o god_n continual_a inhabitation_n and_o more_o than_o ordinary_a presence_n in_o it_o this_o be_v god_n hill_n in_o which_o it_o please_v he_o to_o dwell_v yea_o the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o 2._o for_o his_o defence_n of_o it_o the_o chariot_n of_o god_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o even_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o these_o be_v for_o the_o
my_o harm_n and_o downfall_n on_o the_o contrary_a let_v all_o those_o who_o seek_v thou_o who_o be_v zealous_a of_o glory_n and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o thou_o ver._n 4_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v thy_o salvation_n that_o thy_o great_a deliverance_n of_o i_o from_o a_o imminent_a and_o unexpected_a danger_n be_v in_o love_n with_o thy_o salvation_n and_o say_v always_o the_o merciful_a and_o just_a god_n be_v continual_o praise_v who_o have_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o so_o miraculous_o deliver_v his_o servant_n delay_v not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n but_o send_v we_o help_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n psal._n lxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o david_n compose_v this_o psalm_n in_o his_o old_a age_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o 4_o 5_o 8._o verse_n conceive_v it_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n he_o here_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o be_v absalon_n and_o his_o conspirator_n the_o part_n in_o general_a be_v two_o 1._o a_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v help_v and_o deliver_v he_o to_o persuade_v which_o he_o use_v many_o argument_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 22._o 2._o his_o vow_n of_o thanksgiving_n from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o prayer_n the_o first_o part_n david_n prayer_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o propose_v his_o petition_n in_o general_a word_n let_v i_o never_o be_v put_v to_o confusion_n vers._n 1_o be_v shame_v by_o my_o enemy_n 2._o and_o intimate_v the_o cause_n in_o thou_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n vers._n 2_o which_o petition_v he_o renew_v more_o particular_o vers_fw-la 2._o deliver_v i_o vers._n 3_o cause_v i_o to_o escape_v incline_v thy_o ear_n save_v i_o be_v my_o strong_a habitation_n whereunto_o i_o may_v always_o resort_v 2._o it_o his_o argument_n to_o persuade_v it_o and_o then_o urge_v many_o argument_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v god_n to_o hear_v and_o deliver_v he_o 1._o vers._n 2_o from_o his_o justice_n and_o equity_n deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n e._n as_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n 2._o vers._n 3_o from_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n thou_o have_v give_v commandment_n to_o save_v i_o therefore_o save_v i_o ut_fw-la verax_fw-la 3._o vers._n 3_o from_o his_o power_n thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o fortress_n able_a then_o to_o deliver_v 4._o from_o that_o relation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o david_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n my_o fortress_n my_o god_n my_o hope_n a_o interest_n i_o have_v in_o thou_o therefore_o deliver_v 5._o vers._n 4_o from_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o adversary_n they_o be_v wicked_a unrighteous_a cruel_a man_n 6._o from_o the_o confidence_n he_o have_v in_o god_n which_o he_o amplify_v from_o the_o time_n 1._o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n even_o from_o my_o youth_n 2._o and_o recall_v as_o it_o be_v his_o word_n nay_o long_o before_o by_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v hold_v up_o from_o the_o womb_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n 7._o from_o his_o thankful_a heart_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v continual_o of_o thou_o 8._o from_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o become_v he_o be_v the_o scorn_n of_o man_n i_o be_o as_o a_o wonder_n unto_o many_o 9_o last_o none_o he_o have_v to_o trust_v to_o but_o his_o god_n but_o thou_o be_v my_o strong_a refuge_n and_o therefore_o from_o he_o pray_v and_o expect_v deliverance_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v sing_v his_o praise_n with_o the_o full_a voice_n let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o honour_n all_o the_o day_n 3._o prayer_n he_o renew_v his_o prayer_n and_o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o in_o the_o time_n of_o old_a age_n forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v and_o then_o complain_v of_o his_o adversary_n which_o he_o use_v for_o a_o reason_n also_o enemy_n describe_v his_o enemy_n that_o god_n hear_v he_o these_o be_v very_o impetuous_a and_o intolerable_a 1._o for_o my_o enemy_n speak_v against_o i_o linguam_fw-la ad_fw-la jurgia_fw-la solvunt_fw-la 2._o they_o labour_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n they_o watch_v they_o lay_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n 3._o they_o study_v mischief_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o it_o be_v a_o plot_n a_o conspiracy_n 4._o they_o insult_v and_o speak_v word_n able_a to_o break_v my_o heart_n god_n have_v forsake_v he_o persecute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o 4._o they_o pray_v against_o they_o this_o put_v david_n to_o his_o prayer_n again_o o_o my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o he_o pray_v 1._o against_o they_o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o consume_v that_o be_v adversary_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n 2._o profess_v profess_v then_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o his_o hope_n and_o thankfulness_n 1._o hope_n 1._o his_o hope_n but_o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o 2._o i_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o in_o which_o he_o ascribe_v all_o the_o honour_n to_o god_n my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o salvation_n all_o the_o day_n thankfulness_n day_n his_o thankfulness_n for_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n thereof_o i_o will_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a second_o vers._n 17_o he_o reinforceth_a his_o prayer_n from_o his_o experience_n unto_o he_o from_o his_o youth_n he_o he_o reinforceth_a his_o prayer_n by_o his_o experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o 1._o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n both_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n 2._o and_o hitherto_o i_o have_v serve_v thou_o i_o have_v declare_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n 3._o therefore_o let_v thy_o grace_n uphold_v i_o still_o forsake_v i_o not_o now_o when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a and_o the_o end_n why_o he_o thus_o pray_v be_v 4._o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o power_n to_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o strength_n to_o every_o one_o which_o be_v yet_o for_o to_o come_v let_v not_o thy_o power_n receive_v dishonour_n by_o my_o ruin_n three_o and_o yet_o again_o he_o return_v to_o praise_n god_n goodness_n he_o again_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o thy_o righteousness_n o_o lord_n be_v very_o high_a who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n o_o god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o i._o e._n wonderful_n o_o lord_n be_v thy_o power_n in_o defence_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o save_v they_o in_o another_o way_n and_o by_o a_o high_a hand_n than_o we_o can_v wish_v or_o think_v 2._o and_o this_o be_v evident_a in_o i_o i_o be_o the_o example_n of_o it_o for_o 1._o thou_o have_v show_v i_o 1._o trouble_n 2._o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n example_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o example_n 2._o yet_o thou_o shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o 3._o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n 4._o thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n 5._o and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n it_o be_v a_o elegant_a incrementum_fw-la 2._o and_o thus_o by_o faith_n have_v encourage_v and_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n doxology_n the_o second_o part_n his_o doxology_n he_o cheerful_o return_v his_o doxology_n profess_v to_o do_v it_o by_o all_o mean_v he_o can_v 1._o with_o instrument_n of_o music_n i_o will_v also_o praise_v thou_o with_o the_o psaliery_a even_o thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 2._o with_o his_o lip_n and_o soul_n my_o lip_n shall_v great_o rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v to_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v hypocrite_n praise_n god_n with_o the_o lip_n only_o but_o david_n join_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o lip_n 3._o with_o his_o tongue_n my_o tongue_n shall_v also_o talk_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n all_o day_n long_o and_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o reason_n for_o they_o be_v confound_v for_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o first_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a many_o be_v the_o enemy_n vers._n 10_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o they_o speak_v against_o i_o they_o lay_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o they_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o mischief_n say_v that_o god_n of_o who_o favour_n he_o be_v want_v to_o boast_v and_o by_o who_o hand_n he_o have_v hitherto_o be_v sale_n that_o god_n have_v now_o forsake_v he_o and_o leave_v he_o
his_o come_n injustice_n and_o iniquity_n prevail_v in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v as_o many_o religion_n as_o nation_n for_o man_n walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n vers._n 7_o in_o his_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o o_o lord_n therefore_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o that_o all_o injustice_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n righteousness_n may_v flourish_v and_o iniquity_n chase_v away_o holiness_n may_v take_v place_n and_o war_n and_o contention_n and_o strife_n and_o hatred_n be_v banish_v from_o among_o man_n there_o may_v be_v abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n that_o it_o be_v establish_v in_o equity_n and_o peace_n oh_o that_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v and_o enlarge_v vers._n 8_o it_o will_v be_v the_o very_a joy_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o see_v thy_o dominion_n extend_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o as_o all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o all_o knee_n may_v bow_v unto_o thy_o name_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n let_v the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n bow_v before_o thou_o and_o those_o vers._n 9_o who_o be_v former_o thy_o enemy_n and_o inhabit_v the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 10_o become_v homager_n unto_o thou_o and_o in_o sign_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o thy_o power_n bow_v themselves_o at_o thy_o foot_n vers._n 11_o and_o kiss_v the_o very_a ground_n on_o which_o thou_o tread_v let_v the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o those_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o island_n bring_v thou_o present_n and_o let_v the_o deceive_v prince_n of_o arabia_n and_o saba_n in_o a_o reverend_a and_o humble_a manner_n offer_v thou_o honourable_a gift_n o_o let_v all_o king_n fall_v down_o before_o thou_o and_o all_o nation_n become_v thy_o voluntary_a servant_n neither_o shall_v it_o ever_o repent_v any_o man_n of_o this_o his_o profession_n and_o reverend_a submission_n to_o thy_o sceptre_n since_o as_o it_o be_v thy_o office_n so_o also_o thou_o will_v deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v thou_o will_v spare_v the_o poor_a thou_o will_v save_v and_o redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v thy_o people_n poor_a and_o needy_a destitute_a of_o all_o true_a goodness_n weak_a and_o oppress_v by_o the_o cruel_a power_n and_o impetuous_a tyranny_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o devil_n vers._n 13_o among_o man_n there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v we_o among_o angel_n there_o be_v not_o one_o who_o can_v deliver_v we_o vers._n 14_o and_o save_v we_o a_o object_n we_o be_v fit_a for_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n out_o of_o mere_a compassion_n arise_v for_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o cry_v upon_o thes_n we_o call_v deliver_v these_o poor_a and_o needy_a soul_n of_o we_o from_o slavery_n and_o bondage_n from_o the_o heavy_a and_o bitter_a yoke_n of_o this_o oppressor_n be_v not_o severe_a and_o harsh_a to_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o subject_n but_o out_o of_o thy_o clemency_n spare_v we_o pardon_v the_o error_n of_o those_o who_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o those_o who_o do_v acknowledge_v their_o own_o weakness_n and_o disability_n look_v unto_o thy_o people_n that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n from_o sin_n from_o death_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o all_o evil_a o_o thou_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n which_o do_v purchase_v that_o name_n with_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o own_o precious_a blood_n redeem_v thy_o people_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n the_o deceit_n and_o bait_n of_o sin_n be_v many_o with_o which_o we_o be_v too_o often_o take_v the_o allurement_n of_o the_o world_n more_o with_o which_o we_o be_v bewitch_v the_o violence_n and_o assault_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o air_n most_o powerful_a to_o who_o we_o too_o too_o often_o yield_v ourselves_o captive_a o_o thou_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n redéem_v our_o soul_n we_o beseech_v thou_o from_o this_o tyranny_n and_o base_a slavery_n let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n that_o we_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o as_o thou_o have_v shed_v thy_o blood_n to_o redéem_v we_o from_o this_o vassalage_n so_o let_v we_o be_v no_o long_o flave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o this_o bondage_n free_a we_o from_o this_o tyranny_n and_o as_o we_o have_v fornier_o serd_v our_o lust_n so_o hereafter_o let_v we_o serve_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n then_o shall_v we_o hope_v for_o prosperity_n in_o our_o way_n vers._n 16_o and_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o our_o labour_n the_o handful_n of_o corn_n we_o sow_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n shall_v yield_v we_o a_o plentiful_a increase_n and_o the_o ear_n shall_v be_v sit_v thick_a and_o full_a like_o the_o plenty_n of_o lebanon_n our_o city_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o people_n and_o our_o people_n flourish_v as_o the_o grass_n which_o clothes_n and_o cover_v the_o ground_n with_o a_o please_a gréenness_n o_o bless_a saviour_n live_v for_o ever_o and_o of_o thy_o kingdom_n let_v there_o be_v no_o end_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o service_n and_o honour_n let_v man_n bring_v of_o the_o gold_n of_o arabia_n never_o let_v they_o think_v any_o thing_n too_o rich_a too_o good_a for_o thou_o let_v thy_o temple_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n and_o thou_o alone_o honour_v in_o thy_o temple_n there_o let_v man_n bow_v with_o reverence_n there_o let_v prayer_n and_o intercession_n be_v make_v continual_o to_o thou_o and_o there_o let_v man_n offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o and_o thou_o o_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o sit_v at_o the_o right-hand_a of_o thy_o father_n receive_v the_o hymn_n which_o be_v present_v in_o thy_o name_n hear_v and_o hearken_v to_o and_o hearken_v to_o and_o grant_v those_o petition_n which_o thy_o people_n shall_v offer_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o good_a success_n of_o thy_o gospel_n o_o let_v thy_o name_n be_v praise_v and_o the_o praise_n thereof_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o let_v thy_o father_n name_n be_v honour_v in_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n shall_v rejoice_v as_o a_o giant_n to_o run_v his_o course_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o abraham_n in_o thou_o let_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v with_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a blessing_n he_o o_o everlasting_a father_n thou_o have_v bless_v and_o glorify_v and_o in_o he_o and_o for_o he_o bless_v and_o glorify_v we_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n for_o he_o alone_o by_o his_o own_o power_n have_v do_v these_o wonderful_a thing_n for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o king_n and_o he_o 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psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n vers._n 2_o so_o great_a be_v the_o hatred_n so_o many_o the_o conspiracy_n so_o secret_a and_o malicious_a be_v the_o counsel_n of_o our_o enemy_n against_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v unto_o thy_o people_n we_o shall_v despair_v and_o faint_v they_o have_v appear_v in_o arm_n and_o head_v the_o iumultnous_a many_o against_o we_o they_o who_o by_o their_o impiety_n show_v they_o hate_v thou_o have_v lift_v up_o in_o pride_n their_o head_n they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n against_o they_o people_n and_o consult_v against_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v take_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n so_o great_a be_v their_o malice_n and_o hatred_n to_o we_o that_o they_o have_v say_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o encourage_v each_o other_o in_o this_o mischief_n come_v say_v they_o let_v we_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n that_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n yea_o their_o consultation_n and_o confederacy_n their_o league_n and_o covenant_n be_v not_o so_o much_o against_o we_o as_o against_o thy_o honour_n thy_o service_n thy_o truth_n which_o we_o endeavour_v to_o maintain_v they_o have_v consult_v together_o with_o one_o consent_n and_o be_v confederate_a against_o thou_o yea_o so_o far_o they_o have_v prevail_v that_o they_o have_v take_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o use_n all_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o possession_n wherefore_o vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v no_o long_o silence_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n be_v not_o still_o since_o thy_o enemy_n lift_v up_o their_o head_n against_o thou_o awake_a and_o lift_v up_o thy_o head_n against_o they_o and_o thou_o who_o for_o thy_o people_n israel_n safety_n do_v show_v thy_o
zion_n and_o make_v choice_n of_o it_o for_o thy_o peculiar_a habitation_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob._n thou_o see_v lord_n with_o what_o wind_n with_o what_o storm_n this_o thy_o holy_a city_n be_v assault_v there_o be_v who_o be_v ready_a and_o bend_v to_o raze_v it_o oven_n to_o the_o foundation_n have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n o_o lord_n and_o thou_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o protect_v these_o wall_n give_v the_o glory_n to_o thy_o own_o name_n and_o suffer_v not_o those_o thy_o enemy_n who_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o do_v envy_v thy_o glory_n vers._n 5_o continualiy_v to_o reproach_v thy_o name_n and_o triumph_v over_o thy_o people_n though_o they_o cry_v down_o with_o it_o down_o with_o it_o to_o the_o ground_n yet_o do_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a establish_z and_o confirm_v it_o and_o never_o suffer_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n to_o prevail_v against_o it_o many_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n the_o gate_n be_v of_o pearl_n the_o street_n of_o gold_n the_o light_n in_o it_o beyond_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n so_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o be_v far_o to_o excee_v the_o old_a temple_n the_o glory_n of_o any_o city_n be_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n bring_v in_o hither_o all_o nation_n and_o let_v they_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o this_o city_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v let_v the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n unto_o it_o day_n and_o night_n let_v these_o gate_n stand_v open_a and_o let_v those_o of_o rahab_n and_o babylon_n enter_v by_o they_o and_o those_o who_o be_v bear_v in_o philistia_n and_o tire_v with_o ethiopia_n be_v regenerate_v and_o bear_v again_o in_o she_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o thou_o shall_v unroll_v and_o write_v up_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o citizen_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n set_v it_o down_o in_o fair_a character_n 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to_o the_o heart_n body_n heart_n a_o waste_v of_o the_o body_n that_o my_o eye_n droop_v and_o fail_v for_o when_o the_o animal_n and_o vital_a spirit_n suffer_v a_o decay_n the_o eye_n will_v quick_o by_o her_o dimness_n deadness_n and_o dulness_n discover_v it_o 2._o it_o produce_v a_o ardent_a affection_n a_o continuance_n prayer_n continuance_n a_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n and_o assiduity_n in_o prayer_n which_o be_v here_o make_v evident_a by_o the_o adjunct_n 1._o his_o voice_n i_o have_v call_v daily_o upon_o thou_o it_o be_v 1._o clamour_v 2._o assidun_v 2._o by_o the_o extension_n of_o his_o hand_n i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n to_o thou_o man_n use_v to_o do_v so_o when_o they_o expect_v
and_o in_o truth_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n he_o will_v accept_v no_o man_n person_n but_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a six_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a lord_n so_o deep_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o have_v from_o everlasting_a flow_v over_o unto_o we_o and_o thy_o daily_a favour_n vers._n 1_o 2._o that_o thou_o do_v conter_fw-la upon_o we_o that_o except_o we_o will_v be_v ungrateful_a we_o must_v sing_v unto_o thou_o a_o new_a song_n for_o new_a blessing_n and_o bless_v thy_o name_n for_o fresh_a gift_n and_o grace_n vers._n 5_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v he_o thou_o who_o make_v the_o heaven_n vers._n 4_o creat_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o he_o deface_v it_o vers._n 5_o thou_o who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v far_o above_o all_o god_n give_v he_o a_o command_n to_o worship_n and_o honour_v thou_o but_o he_o make_v to_o himself_o other_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v no_o god_n vers._n 4_o but_o petty_a and_o ridiculous_a deity_n and_o cast_v by_o thou_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n a_o god_n great_o to_o be_v praise_v a_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n and_o worship_v the_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o all_o this_o do_v not_o cool_v thy_o love_n nor_o retard_v thy_o mercy_n even_o when_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n do_v serve_v other_o god_n thou_o send_v they_o redemption_n thou_o send_v thy_o son_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n vers._n 2_o who_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n warm_a therefore_o our_o cold_a heart_n with_o thy_o love_n that_o we_o may_v show_v forth_o thy_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n vers._n 3_o make_v our_o flow_n tongue_n eloquent_a and_o powerful_a that_o we_o may_v publish_v this_o glad-ridings_a and_o declare_v thy_o glory_n unto_o the_o heathen_a and_o thy_o wonder_n to_o all_o people_n so_o resplendent_a be_v thy_o honour_n and_o majesty_n so_o immense_a thy_o strength_n vers._n 6_o so_o illustrious_a thy_o beauty_n that_o we_o dust_n and_o ash_n tremble_v in_o our_o approach_n to_o thou_o and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o those_o command_v thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o and_o invitation_n and_o encouragement_n thou_o have_v give_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n we_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o tender_v ourselves_o and_o our_o homage_n before_o thou_o vers._n 7_o but_o since_o thou_o have_v call_v for_o a_o gift_n from_o we_o we_o do_v free_o give_v unto_o thou_o glory_n and_o strength_n fluce_n thou_o do_v expect_v as_o a_o due_a debt_n glory_n to_o thy_o name_n we_o chéerful_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n offering_n we_o have_v none_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o thou_o vers._n 8_o yet_o such_o as_o we_o have_v we_o bring_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o trouble_a and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n we_o tender_v unto_o thou_o our_o petition_n and_o thanks_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o mortify_a and_o break_a heart_n we_o confess_v our_o unworthiness_n and_o fast_o and_o weep_v before_o thou_o we_o come_v into_o thy_o court_n and_o present_v what_o we_o be_v able_a two_o poor_a mite_n soul_n and_o body_n lord_n accept_v of_o these_o our_o offering_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o desire_n be_v to_o worship_v thou_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a to_o be_v perfect_a as_o thou_o be_v perfect_a but_o be_v conscious_a to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o sensible_a of_o thy_o excellency_n we_o step_v back_o for_o very_a fear_n and_o retire_v for_o shame_n bold_n and_o impudent_a we_o can_v be_v in_o thy_o presence_n but_o we_o worship_v thou_o with_o tremble_a spirit_n and_o adore_v with_o reverence_n yet_o thus_o much_o we_o be_v and_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o proclaim_v among_o the_o heathen_a the_o lord_n reign_v vers._n 10_o jehovah_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n be_v our_o king_n long_o let_v he_o reign_v vers._n 11_o for_o ever_o let_v he_o live_v hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v amen_o to_o it_o let_v the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o it_o vers._n 12_o let_v all_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v glad_a of_o it_o let_v the_o wicked_a who_o be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n will_v they_o will_v they_o rear_v it_o out_o let_v the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o impious_a spirit_n that_o move_v they_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n yea_o let_v the_o wild_a tree_n in_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n be_v bring_v at_o last_o to_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n o_o thou_o great_a king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 11_o to_o who_o all_o power_n be_v give_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n rule_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o judge_v the_o adversary_n of_o thy_o worship_n and_o enemy_n of_o thy_o gospel_n bear_v rule_n and_o dominion_n among_o the_o heathen_a that_o yet_o have_v not_o submit_v unto_o thou_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v establish_v by_o thy_o gospel_n and_o thy_o law_n take_v place_n among_o they_o and_o never_o be_v remove_v lord_n hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o glory_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n vers._n 13_o come_v quick_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n seat_n thyself_o upon_o thy_o throne_n and_o call_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n before_o thou_o and_o make_v it_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o accepter_n of_o any_o man_n person_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o thy_o truth_n and_o that_o those_o that_o have_v do_v ill_o shall_v go_v into_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a be_v thou_o my_o king_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n inform_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n guide_n and_o rule_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n cause_v i_o so_o to_o worship_n and_o fear_v thou_o to_o offer_v such_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o to_o give_v what_o i_o owe_v such_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o thy_o name_n that_o at_o thy_o come_n i_o may_v be_v set_v on_o thy_o right-hand_a and_o be_v one_o of_o that_o number_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o psalm_n david_n set_v forth_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n and_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o downfall_n of_o idolator_n and_o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o those_o who_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o honest_a heart_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o prophetical_a description_n of_o christ_n power_n and_o glory_n especial_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o a_o manifest_a difference_n put_v betwixt_o idolator_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n confusion_n he_o imprecate_v to_o the_o first_o vers_n 7._o and_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o second_o with_o the_o reason_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 3._o he_o exhort_v those_o that_o love_n god_n to_o a_o good_a life_n encourage_v they_o upon_o god_n favour_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o upon_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v it_o vers_n 11._o for_o which_o he_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o be_v thankful_a vers_fw-la 12._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o solemn_a acclamation_n the_o lord_n reign_v king_n the_o first_o part_n god_n be_v the_o supreme_a king_n be_v the_o selfsame_a that_o he_o command_v to_o be_v proclaim_v in_o the_o former_a psalm_n vers_fw-la 10._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o empire_n of_o death_n vers._n 1_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n all_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o all_o idol_n destroy_v judgement_n and_o he_o will_v use_v his_o sceptre_n
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therefore_o renounce_v the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n we_o will_v trust_v to_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n be_v mindful_a of_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o and_o gather_v from_o among_o the_o nation_n bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n that_o tribe_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o and_o set_v apart_o to_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o among_o this_o people_n o_o lord_n bless_v they_o all_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o world_n soever_o they_o remain_v of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o he_o
be_v the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o he_o say_v god_n be_v for_o i_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o suffer_v for_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v many_o thing_n but_o god_n be_v my_o helper_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o the_o evil_n that_o man_n can_v bring_v upon_o i_o because_o i_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o those_o that_o fear_n god_n matth._n 10.28_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v my_o part_n with_o they_o that_o help_v i_o and_o his_o second_o inference_n be_v therefore_o i_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n upon_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o i_o shall_v see_v myself_o in_o safety_n my_o enemy_n cast_v down_o and_o peace_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n which_o last_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o deduce_v yet_o a_o three_o inference_n viz._n that_o man_n trust_v in_o god_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n ver._n 8_o for_o be_v it_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o help_v yet_o oftentimes_o man_n be_v not_o able_a 2._o and_o again_o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n for_o say_v they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v yet_o they_o be_v false_a politic_a and_o will_v not_o david_n find_v it_o true_a in_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n but_o the_o lord_n both_o can_v and_o will_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o trust_v in_o he_o 3._o of_o which_o be_v confident_a he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victory_n david_n triumph_n for_o his_o assure_a victory_n acquaint_v we_o in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v and_o yet_o how_o god_n ever_o deliver_v he_o and_o therefore_o propose_v himself_o for_o a_o example_n how_o good_a it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o all_o nation_n moabite_n ammonite_n edomite_n philistine_n syrian_n compass_v i_o about_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o 2._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o yea_o they_o compass_v i_o about_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o 3._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o like_o bee_n swarm_n there_o be_v of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v angry_a creature_n arm_v with_o sting_n but_o they_o be_v quench_v as_o fire_n of_o thorn_n that_o make_v a_o great_a blaze_n and_o a_o great_a noise_n but_o sudden_o go_v out_o for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o a_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n here_o be_v angry_a and_o sting_a enemy_n and_o all_o compass_n and_o about_o he_o david_n a_o king_n for_o king_n be_v most_o oppose_v and_o subject_a to_o be_v sting_v but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o the_o arm_n that_o i_o confide_v in_o and_o especial_o prepare_v against_o they_o be_v nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la i_o fight_v indeed_o and_o war_n against_o they_o 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therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o praise_n be_v sing_v in_o full_a voice_n by_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o for_o they_o keep_v a_o jubilee_n a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o 1._o ver._n 15_o the_o voice_n of_o rejoice_v and_o salvation_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o congratulate_v their_o own_o safety_n in_o my_o delivery_n and_o sing_v thus_o to_o god_n 2._o ver._n 16_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o this_o be_v the_o anthem_n that_o the_o whole_a choir_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n sing_v and_o they_o repeat_v it_o and_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o to_o express_v their_o joy_n now_o this_o anthem_n sing_v by_o the_o church_n again_o by_o david_n again_o be_v no_o soon_o end_v but_o david_n take_v his_o harp_n again_o and_o sing_v this_o versicle_n by_o himself_o and_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n he_o chant_v 1._o i_o will_v not_o die_v as_o they_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n i_o will_v not_o be_v brokenhearted_a by_o these_o grief_n and_o pressure_n but_o i_o will_v take_v heart_n and_o rise_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a not_o to_o live_v a_o idle_a life_n and_o spend_v my_o day_n in_o pleasure_n but_o to_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o among_o his_o work_n this_o be_v one_o upon_o which_o i_o will_v especial_o insist_v that_o 1._o the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o within_o i_o have_v struggle_v with_o sin_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n without_o i_o have_v be_v assault_v by_o bitter_a enemy_n 2._o but_o in_o both_o these_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v his_o fatherly_a affection_n for_o these_o stroke_n be_v not_o deadly_a he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n that_o it_o may_v be_v sing_v priest_n the_o anthymn_n sing_v betwixt_o david_n and_o the_o priest_n when_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v together_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o their_o good_a king_n be_v now_o full_o deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o quiet_o settle_v in_o his_o throne_n that_o then_o which_o follow_v may_v be_v best_a understand_v if_o with_o junius_n we_o form_v it_o into_o a_o dialogue_n 1._o ver._n 19_o david_n in_o these_o word_n speak_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n house_n in_o which_o righteousness_n ought_v to_o dwell_v for_o i_o will_v go_v in_o to_o they_o and_o i_o will_v there_o public_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o good_a man_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o mercy_n to_o i_o 2._o ver._n 20_o to_o this_o the_o priest_n return_v answer_v this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sole_a gate_n of_o justice_n that_o lead_v to_o he_o and_o the_o just_a only_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la 3._o david_n reply_n show_v his_o reason_n in_o brief_a why_o he_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n ver._n 21_o his_o end_n be_v to_o praise_n god_n which_o he_o do_v in_o few_o word_n for_o god_n love_v not_o long_a prayer_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n and_o to_o the_o 28_o verse_n how_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n make_v he_o
express_v these_o three_o thing_n 1._o her_o confidence_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n for_o to_o he_o she_o fly_v ver_fw-la 1._o illustrate_v by_o two_o similitude_n ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o her_o prayer_n for_o mercy_n ver_fw-la 3._o 3._o a_o short_a recapitulation_n of_o her_o distress_n ver_fw-la 4._o 1._o god_n the_o first_o part_n the_o church_n fly_v to_o god_n the_o church_n show_v her_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o in_o it_o direct_v we_o to_o who_o to_o fly_v in_o distress_n 1._o unto_o thou_o lift_v i_o up_o my_o eye_n to_o thou_o no_o other_o and_o from_o thou_o i_o look_v for_o help_v ver._n 1_o succour_n defence_n 2._o master_n and_o depend_v on_o he_o as_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n o_o thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n by_o which_o word_n she_o acknowledge_v his_o inspection_n and_o power_n out_o of_o heaven_n the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n and_o by_o his_o wisdom_n goodness_n power_n govern_v all_o thing_n thou_o can_v take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 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from_o this_o my_o meditation_n be_v admirable_a for_o ver._n 6_o 1._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i_o begin_v earnest_o to_o pray_v prayer_n pray_v prayer_n and_o to_o put_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o as_o a_o child_n do_v to_o his_o father_n from_o who_o he_o hope_v to_o receive_v what_o he_o ask_v and_o what_o he_o want_v some_o help_n some_o boon_n 2._o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n grace_n land_n a_o thirst_n after_o grace_n a_o thirsty_a soul_n i_o have_v that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n and_o as_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o drought_n chap_n and_o gape_v till_o the_o rain_n fall_v and_o close_v it_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n open_a for_o want_v of_o thy_o dew_n of_o grace_n and_o nothing_o can_v close_v it_o till_o this_o comfortable_a water_n descend_v far_o as_o the_o earth_n without_o rain_n have_v no_o consistence_n but_o be_v pulverise_v neither_o be_v it_o clad_v with_o flower_n nor_o mantle_v with_o 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his_o sin_n he_o say_v it_o before_o but_o now_o repeat_v it_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i_o be_o in_o extremity_n i_o scarce_o can_v draw_v my_o breath_n 2._o this_o petition_n he_o enforce_v in_o other_o word_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o reason_n i_o he_o enforce_v it_o on_o another_o reason_n thy_o presence_n thy_o favour_n thy_o help_n but_o not_o averse_a inexorable_a but_o look_v up_o once_o more_o in_o mercy_n on_o i_o his_o reason_n for_o this_o be_v that_o if_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n still_o from_o he_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o dead_a man_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o like_v to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o those_o who_o god_n pardon_v not_o not_o give_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n they_o must_v perish_v for_o ever_o 2._o his_o next_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a reason_n former_a he_o sue_v yet_o again_o and_o give_v his_o reason_n but_o enforce_v upon_o another_o reason_n 1._o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n thy_o pardon_v mercy_n which_o must_v proceed_v out_o of_o mere_a clemency_n and_o pity_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o word_n or_o else_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o word_n and_o never_o hear_v my_o pardon_n it_o be_v thy_o spirit_n that_o must_v work_v with_o it_o 2._o in_o the_o morning_n betimes_o speedy_o quick_o or_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n shine_v i_o have_v be_v long_o enough_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o night_n of_o sin_n let_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n at_o last_o rise_v upon_o i_o 3._o his_o reason_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v i_o let_v not_o my_o hold_n go_v in_o all_o this_o my_o extremity_n in_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n then_o we_o must_v not_o look_v to_o the_o beginning_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o discomfort_n horror_n despair_n but_o the_o end_n have_v comfort_n in_o it_o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o that_o can_v say_v in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n despair_v not_o 3._o it_o 3._o he_o fear_v a_o relapse_n and_o pray_v against_o it_o his_o three_o petition_n 1._o cause_o thou_o i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n in_o which_o i_o shall_v walk_v david_n be_v a_o true_a penitent_a and_o be_v now_o assure_v of_o pardon_n be_v fearful_a of_o a_o relapse_n and_o therefore_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o powerful_o that_o he_o may_v know_v his_o way_n and_o hereafter_o walk_v in_o it_o as_o it_o become_v a_o friend_n and_o a_o son_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o my_o course_n the_o intent_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v to_o that_o purpose_n i_o have_v now_o bid_v adieu_o to_o all_o secular_a desire_n and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v the_o lamp_n and_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n to_o direct_v i_o in_o my_o walk_n 4._o enemy_n 4._o he_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n his_o four_o petition_n 1._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n from_o ill_a concupiscence_n and_o the_o effect_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o i._n e._n from_o they_o i_o lie_v ver._n 9_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o umbrage_n and_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n 5._o ver._n 10_o his_o five_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o three_o 1._o law_n 1._o he_o petition_n for_o instruction_n in_o god_n law_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n both_o by_o a_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n instruct_v i_o to_o know_v thy_o good_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a will_n and_o in_o adversity_n to_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o bear_v my_o cross_n with_o patience_n and_o in_o prosperity_n to_o do_v it_o and_o not_o to_o be_v proud_a arrogant_a secure_a obstinate_a and_o presumptuous_a 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v i_o help_v and_o who_o i_o have_v promise_v and_o bind_v myself_o to_o serve_v thou_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o good_a from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v my_o be_v my_o soul_n my_o body_n and_o from_o who_o i_o expect_v beatitude_n and_o glory_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n be_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v it_o teach_v i_o then_o to_o do_v it_o as_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n 6._o spirit_n 6._o he_o petition_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n his_o six_o petition_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a not_o i_o not_o the_o evil_a spirit_n it_o be_v thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o goodness_n love_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n let_v this_o spirit_n then_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o right_n plain_a way_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v wise_o know_o upright_o constant_o 7._o ver._n 11_o his_o seven_o petition_n 1._o before_o 1._o a_o summary_n petition_n for_o all_o before_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n comfort_n restore_v i_o to_o life_n remit_v my_o sin_n justify_v i_o free_v i_o from_o this_o fear_n 2._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n not_o for_o my_o merit_n but_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o will_v thereby_o accrue_v to_o thy_o name_n in_o acquit_v a_o penitent_a and_o restore_v he_o to_o thy_o favour_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o life_n muscular_a well_o observe_v that_o they_o only_o can_v pray_v this_o prayer_n 1._o who_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o sad_a condition_n and_o oppress_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o death_n 2._o who_o belong_v to_o god_n and_o who_o life_n and_o quicken_a bring_v honour_n to_o his_o name_n 3._o who_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n and_o not_o their_o own_o honour_n
before_o psal_n 103.8_o 3._o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o for_o he_o rain_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a slow_a to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n 2_o tim._n 2.4.2_o pet._n 3.9_o prov._n 1.21_o hos_fw-la 14.9_o ezek._n 18.31_o 32._o 4._o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n there_o be_v not_o any_o work_n of_o god_n but_o have_v mercy_n in_o it_o psal_n 1.36_o for_o whenas_o in_o rigour_n of_o justice_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o may_v destroy_v the_o world_n out_o of_o mercy_n he_o give_v time_n of_o repentance_n 3._o mercy_n the_o three_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n for_o a_o new_a mercy_n the_o prophet_n hitherto_o have_v sing_v of_o the_o marvellous_a work_n of_o god_n both_o of_o glory_n terror_n and_o mercy_n and_o add_v for_o the_o close_a all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n but_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o a_o new_a matter_n viz._n for_o the_o erection_n of_o his_o peculiar_a kingdom_n in_o his_o 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david_n exhort_v to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o dialogism_n 1._o he_o speak_v to_o all_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n 2._o ver._n 1_o then_o by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o turn_v to_o himself_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n 3._o and_o his_o soul_n answer_v while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v while_o i_o be_o and_o shall_v be_v 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n but_o because_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o praise_n be_v the_o trust_n and_o confidence_n which_o man_n have_v in_o god_n for_o dehort_n from_o confidence_n in_o prince_n for_o from_o which_o they_o be_v retard_v by_o admire_v overmuch_o and_o rely_v upon_o the_o power_n and_o help_v of_o king_n and_o prince_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o subjoin_v his_o dehortation_n and_o give_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o 1._o ver._n 3_o put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o 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of_o the_o blind_a whether_o spiritual_o or_o corporal_o 4._o the_o lord_n raise_v they_o that_o be_v bow_v down_o by_o sin_n wrath_n misery_n 5._o from_o his_o love_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a ver._n 9_o love_v 9_o love_v of_o which_o the_o effect_n be_v 1._o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o stranger_n 2._o he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n 3._o but_o the_o ungodly_a find_v a_o quite_o contrary_a effect_n because_o they_o be_v noâ—â—ons_n of_o love_n but_o wrath_n but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o turn_v upside_o down_o their_o glory_n perish_v and_o with_o it_o the_o hope_n of_o those_o fool_n that_o trust_v to_o they_o 6._o from_o the_o eternity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o to_o be_v praise_v eternal_a praise_v eternal_a and_o trust_v to_o for_o ever_o king_n dye_n and_o perish_v but_o he_o be_v a_o king_n for_o ever_o in_o zion_n i.e._n ver._n 10_o in_o his_o church_n the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o even_o thy_o god_n o_o zion_n unto_o all_o generation_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o hymn_n and_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o six_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n ver._n 1_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v honour_n and_o glory_n and_o therefore_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v praise_v thou_o while_o i_o have_v any_o be_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o staff_n to_o trust_v to_o my_o sole_a confidence_n and_o my_o hap_v as_o for_o the_o great_a and_o most_o potent_a of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i_o dare_v not_o rely_v on_o they_o ver._n 3_o for_o they_o be_v unable_a in_o their_o great_a exigence_n to_o help_v themselves_o much_o less_o to_o relieve_v other_o their_o breath_n go_v forth_o and_o they_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n whence_o they_o come_v and_o in_o that_o very_a day_n all_o their_o high_a thought_n and_o proud_a attempt_n perish_v and_o vanish_v together_o with_o 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the_o storm_n and_o fury_n of_o her_o merciless_a oppressor_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxlvii_o a_o hymn_n the_o scope_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o which_o he_o produce_v many_o argument_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o compose_n of_o it_o be_v the_o reduction_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o haggai_n and_o zechariah_n the_o prophet_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o some_o interpreter_n put_v their_o name_n in_o the_o title_n of_o it_o the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n ver_fw-la 1._o which_o be_v repeat_v ver_fw-la 7._o &_o 12._o 2._o the_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o it_o god_n bounty_n wisdom_n power_n providence_n justice_n and_o mercy_n through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 1._o part_n he_o invite_v to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n the_o 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let_v we_o rest_v in_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o as_o in_o our_o bed_n and_o exercise_v with_o no_o other_o labour_n but_o in_o sing_v perpetual_a allelujah_n o_o let_v the_o high_a praise_n of_o thou_o our_o god_n be_v in_o our_o mouth_n let_v we_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o lamb_n say_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a we_o do_v not_o doubt_v ver._n 7_o but_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o take_v revenge_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n who_o do_v blaspheme_v thou_o that_o thou_o can_v bind_v their_o king_n in_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o link_n of_o iron_n therefore_o we_o pray_v thou_o that_o either_o by_o the_o two-edged_a sword_n of_o thy_o word_n thou_o will_v convert_v they_o or_o else_o execute_v thy_o judgement_n write_v upon_o they_o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v reign_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o thy_o elect_n thy_o kingdom_n of_o power_n by_o which_o thou_o will_v subdue_v all_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n when_o thy_o saint_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o sit_v upon_o their_o throne_n and_o with_o thou_o judge_v the_o world_n when_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v execute_v on_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thy_o name_n and_o a_o inheritance_n give_v to_o the_o saint_n who_o thou_o will_v honour_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n cl._n a_o hymn_n this_o psalm_n be_v of_o the_o same_o subject_a that_o the_o former_a in_o the_o 148._o all_o creature_n be_v invite_v to_o praise_v god_n in_o the_o 149._o man_n especial_o and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n but_o in_o this_o that_o they_o praise_v he_o and_o that_o with_o all_o kind_n of_o instrument_n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o invitation_n to_o praise_n god_n which_o word_n be_v ingeminated_a thirteen_o time_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o thirteen_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o the_o rabbin_n reckon_v they_o 2._o that_o this_o be_v do_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n intend_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v perform_v with_o all_o the_o zeal_n care_n alacrity_n ardency_n of_o affection_n that_o may_v be_v 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o along_o the_o psalm_n he_o call_v on_o man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1_o 1._o god_n he_o invite_v to_o praise_v god_n praise_v praise_n praise_n praise_n 2._o praise_v god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n in_o his_o temple_n or_o in_o your_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o praise_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o sanctis_fw-la that_o be_v in_o his_o holy_a heaven_n 3._o praise_v he_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n for_o his_o power_n magnificence_n which_o be_v firm_a or_o who_o show_v his_o power_n in_o the_o firmament_n when_o he_o sit_v as_o in_o his_o throne_n or_o palace_n some_o understand_v the_o church_n by_o it_o in_o which_o his_o saint_n shine_v as_o stats_n in_o the_o firmament_n 4._o ver._n 2_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o mighty_a act_n the_o work_n of_o power_n he_o do_v 5._o praise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n that_o greatness_n whereby_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o thing_n he_o be_v absolute_o great_a they_o only_o comparative_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n he_o desire_v that_o no_o kind_n of_o way_n be_v omit_v by_o which_o we_o may_v show_v our_o zeal_n alacrity_n and_o ardency_n in_o praise_v he_o music_n with_o zeal_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o music_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n which_o either_o make_v music_n be_v touch_v with_o the_o hand_n or_o force_v to_o sound_v with_o wind_n 1._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n a_o instrument_n then_o use_v in_o their_o solemn_a feast_n tuba_fw-la flatu_fw-la sonitum_fw-la reddet_fw-la 2._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o harp_n pulsu_fw-la chordarum_fw-la resonant_n ver._n 3_o and_o to_o these_o they_o sing_v so_o that_o the_o music_n be_v make_v by_o hand_n and_o voice_n 3._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o tymbrel_n and_o dance_v tympano_n &_o choro_fw-la vulg._n in_o the_o choir_n where_o with_o the_o consent_n and_o harmony_n of_o many_o voice_n 4._o praise_v he_o with_o string_a instrument_n lute_n viol_n etc._n etc._n and_o organ_n ver._n 5_o 5._o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o loud_a cymbal_n they_o be_v round_o and_o be_v shake_v make_v a_o tinkle_a noise_n 6._o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o high_a sound_a cymbal_n a_o instrument_n that_o yield_v a_o great_a sound_n as_o bell_n do_v among_o christian_n bellar._n all_o that_o he_o be_v praise_v by_o all_o his_o conclusion_n be_v universal_a let_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n allelujah_o 1._o every_o thing_n that_o breathe_v whatever_o have_v strength_n or_o faculty_n to_o do_v it_o 2._o every_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n whether_o spiritual_a as_o angel_n or_o animal_n as_o beast_n or_o both_o as_o man_n or_o metaphorical_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o though_o they_o be_v inanimate_a yet_o may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v to_o god_n because_o they_o obey_v his_o order_n and_o decree_n the_o prophet_n intent_n may_v be_v that_o all_o thing_n praise_v god_n because_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n or_o be_v have_v it_o from_o he_o a_o thanksgiving_n occasion_v by_o the_o last_o psalm_n o_o eternal_a god_n lord_n and_o creator_n ver._n 1_o governor_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v thy_o footstool_n who_o load_o we_o with_o blessing_n and_o only_o expect_v our_o tribute_n of_o thanks_o we_o thy_o oblige_a creature_n and_o servant_n in_o all_o humility_n appear_v before_o thou_o to_o pay_v that_o reverence_n and_o worship_n and_o devotion_n which_o be_v thy_o due_n and_o our_o duty_n ver._n 2_o we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mighty_a act_n and_o we_o desire_v to_o praise_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o excellent_a greatness_n thy_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a thy_o mercy_n be_v glorious_a and_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o appear_v before_o that_o presence_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n cover_v their_o face_n yet_o since_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n ver._n 6_o since_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o thy_o sanctuary_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v preserve_v and_o redeem_v we_o we_o unworthy_a wretch_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n and_o obedience_n offer_v thou_o all_o possible_a land_n and_o honour_n while_o we_o have_v breath_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o do_v it_o with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n and_o more_o attentive_a zeal_n ver._n 3_o with_o more_o cheerful_a heart_n and_o warm_a affection_n let_v we_o choose_v to_o ourselves_o such_o apt_a and_o melodious_a instrument_n that_o may_v raise_v our_o soul_n in_o this_o service_n and_o that_o the_o unity_n and_o melody_n of_o our_o devotion_n may_v be_v as_o sweet_a and_o please_a in_o thy_o ear_n as_o the_o harmony_n be_v delightful_a to_o we_o we_o can_v be_v too_o joyful_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o god_n we_o can_v be_v too_o thankful_a to_o our_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v sing_v haleluia_o after_o haleluia_o and_o call_v for_o hymn_n after_o hymn_n with_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n voice_n and_o instrument_n of_o music_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v thy_o power_n praise_v thy_o wisdom_n praise_v thy_o goodness_n praise_v thy_o mercy_n thy_o bounty_n thy_o love_n to_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o here_o i_o in_o particular_a thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o assistance_n in_o this_o work_n which_o i_o whole_o attribute_v to_o thy_o grace_n and_o dedicate_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o have_v do_v well_o and_o true_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o inspire_v into_o the_o prophet_n these_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n it_o be_v that_o i_o desire_v but_o if_o slender_o and_o mean_o it_o be_v that_o which_o i_o can_v attain_v to_o analyticam_fw-la hanc_fw-la psalmorum_fw-la explicationem_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la absolvi_fw-la &_o devotiones_fw-la inde_fw-la collectas_fw-la anno._n 1658._o octob._n 22._o haleluia_o finis_fw-la
vers._n 1_o many_o that_o many_o multiply_v and_o increase_v so_o many_o they_o be_v that_o he_o can_v not_o on_o a_o sudden_a number_n they_o vers._n 2_o for_o all_o israel_n be_v gather_v from_o dan_n to_o beersheba_n as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o multitude_n 2_o sam._n 17.11_o 2._o from_o their_o malice_n they_o come_v together_o to_o do_v he_o a_o mischief_n malicious_a mischief_n that_o malicious_a they_o rise_v up_z not_o for_o he_o but_o against_o he_o not_o to_o honour_v he_o but_o to_o trouble_v he_o not_o to_o defend_v he_o as_o they_o ought_v but_o to_o take_v away_o his_o crown_n and_o life_n 2_o sam._n 17.2_o 3._o from_o their_o insultation_n and_o sarcasm_n it_o be_v not_o shimei_n only_o scoffer_n only_o that_o insulter_n &_o scoffer_n but_o many_o that_o say_v it_o many_o there_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n vers._n 2_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o he_o in_o his_o god_n 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n set_v forth_o david_n confidence_n god_n the_o second_o part_n david_n confidence_n in_o god_n 1._o to_o their_o maltitude_n he_o oppose_v one_o god_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n 2._o to_o their_o malicious_a insurrection_n jehovah_n who_o he_o believe_v 1._o will_v be_v a_o buckler_n to_o receive_v all_o the_o arrow_n they_o shoot_v against_o he_o vers._n 3_o 2._o his_o glory_n to_o honour_v though_o they_o go_v about_o to_o dishonour_v he_o 3._o the_o lifter_n up_o of_o his_o head_n which_o they_o will_v lay_v low_a enough_o 3._o to_o their_o vain_a boast_n of_o desertion_n there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o he_o in_o his_o god_n vers._n 4_o he_o oppose_v his_o own_o experience_n i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a hill_n 4._o by_o who_o protection_n be_v sustain_v and_o secure_v he_o depose_v all_o care_n rest_n which_o quiet_v his_o soul_n and_o give_v he_o rest_n and_o fear_v all_o anxiety_n and_o distraction_n 1._o he_o sleep_v with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n i_o lay_v i_o down_o and_o sleep_v i_o awake_v vers._n 5_o 2._o he_o sing_v a_o requiem_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v vers._n 6_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o ten_o thousand_o of_o people_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o i_o round_o about_o have_v the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v 3._o in_o the_o close_a or_o three_o part_n he_o petition_n and_o prey_n notwithstanding_o his_o security_n arise_v o_o lord_n save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n to_o move_v god_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n he_o thankful_o remember_v he_o of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v before_o 1._o arise_v and_o save_v i_o vers._n 7_o for_o thou_o have_v smite_v all_o my_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheek_n bone_n belong_v for_o to_o he_o alone_o salvation_n belong_v thou_o have_v break_v the_o tooth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n do_v then_o the_o same_o work_n be_v as_o good_a to_o thy_o servant_n as_o ever_o thou_o have_v be_v 2._o vers._n 8_o he_o interset_n a_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o maxim_n salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n also_o which_o he_o desire_v may_v be_v extend_v to_o his_o people_n also_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v thy_o property_n and_o peculiar_a o_o lord_n to_o save_v if_o thou_o save_v not_o i_o expect_v it_o from_o no_o other_o 3._o last_o as_o a_o good_a king_n shall_v in_o his_o prayer_n he_o remember_v his_o subject_n thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o three_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o wise_a jehovah_n without_o who_o providence_n nothing_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o world_n that_o bring_v thy_o own_o people_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o wilderness_n before_o thou_o give_v they_o rest_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v just_a and_o that_o all_o the_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o thy_o people_n proceed_v from_o thy_o righteous_a hand_n and_o that_o we_o have_v deserve_v for_o our_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o to_o have_v thy_o candlestick_n remove_v from_o we_o but_o gracious_a god_n cast_v we_o not_o off_o as_o a_o people_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v no_o delight_n once_o more_o make_v trial_n of_o we_o whether_o we_o will_v not_o serve_v théé_v with_o more_o fear_n rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o more_o reverence_n and_o give_v kiss_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o thy_o son_n so_o sanctify_v all_o affliction_n unto_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o rest_v behold_v vers._n 1_o lord_n how_o they_o be_v increase_v that_o trouble_n thy_o poor_a church_n how_o many_o they_o be_v that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o vers._n 2_o how_o many_o that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o we_o in_o our_o god_n will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o forever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v no_o more_o entreat_v be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v his_o promise_n come_v utter_o to_o a_o end_n for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o will_v he_o shut_v up_o his_o lovingkindness_n in_o displeasure_n and_o i_o say_v it_o be_v my_o own_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a i_o will_v remember_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v thy_o wonder_n of_o old_a time_n our_o father_n o_o god_n our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o with_o their_o voice_n they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o vers._n 4_o and_o thou_o hear_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a hill_n they_o lay_v they_o down_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n and_o sleep_v without_o anxiety_n and_o thou_o sustain_v and_o upheld_v they_o vers._n 5_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n son_n of_o the_o same_o hope_n heir_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v then_o o_o lord_n a_o buckler_n to_o we_o to_o descend_v we_o vers._n 3_o our_o glory_n who_o be_v despise_v and_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n of_o thy_o people_n that_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a secure_v we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o fear_v save_v we_o vers._n 6_o and_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o ten_o thousand_o of_o enemy_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o we_o round_o about_o put_v they_o in_o fear_n that_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n vers._n 7_o arise_v and_o help_v we_o and_o save_v we_o o_o our_o god_n and_o smite_v all_o our_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheekbone_n and_o break_v thou_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a repress_v their_o serceness_n and_o break_v their_o strength_n who_o more_o cruel_a than_o brute_n beast_n seek_v to_o devour_v we_o who_o have_v we_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o vers._n 8_o and_o there_o be_v none_o we_o desire_v on_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o salvation_n belong_v only_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n let_v therefore_o thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n that_o fear_v thou_o and_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n many_o time_n by_o their_o sin_n provoke_v thy_o anger_n and_o thou_o punish_v they_o by_o thy_o just_a judgement_n yet_o though_o their_o sin_n be_v never_o so_o grievous_a if_o they_o once_o return_v from_o their_o iniquity_n thou_o receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n we_o therefore_o wretched_a sinner_n bewail_v our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o earnest_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o former_a wickedness_n and_o ungodly_a behaviour_n towards_o thou_o and_o whereas_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o purchase_v thy_o pardon_n and_o blessing_n yet_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o to_o receive_v we_o again_o to_o thy_o favour_n let_v the_o smell_n of_o his_o garment_n ascend_v into_o thy_o nostril_n and_o through_o he_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n let_v our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o young_a plant_n and_o our_o daughter_n as_o the_o polish'â—_n corner_n of_o the_o temple_n let_v our_o garner_n be_v plenteous_a with_o all_o manner_n of_o store_n let_v our_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n let_v our_o ox_n be_v strong_a to_o labour_v that_o there_o be_v no_o decay_n no_o lead_n into_o captavity_n no_o complain_n in_o our_o street_n o_o good_a father_n impart_v to_o we_o so_o great_a a_o share_n of_o thy_o blessing_n that_o we_o may_v be_v full_o persuade_v that_o our_o help_n and_o salvation_n depend_v upon_o thou_o alone_o ungracious_a child_n we_o be_v and_o deserve_v it_o not_o yet_o out_o of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o bestow_v thy_o benediction_n upon_o we_o for_o his_o
revenge_n upon_o we_o for_o our_o disobedience_n thou_o have_v more_o glorious_a creature_n in_o heaven_n to_o set_v thy_o love_n upon_o those_o great_a whéel_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n vers._n 3_o which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v and_o these_o be_v not_o nor_o ever_o be_v disobedient_a to_o thy_o word_n they_o do_v their_o duty_n they_o move_v in_o a_o constant_a course_n and_o send_v forth_o their_o light_n and_o influence_n they_o set_v and_o rise_v and_o rise_v and_o set_v by_o that_o perpetual_a law_n that_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v whereas_o man_n be_v a_o rebellious_a creature_n that_o disobey_v thy_o word_n and_o daily_o provoke_v thou_o to_o displeasure_n the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a continual_o what_o be_v man_n therefore_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o vers._n 4_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v consider_v he_o and_o visit_v he_o thou_o be_v potent_a man_n be_v weak_a thou_o wise_a man_n foolish_a thou_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o man_n poor_a and_o in_o want_n thou_o inhabite_v eternity_n man_n be_v a_o mortal_a thou_o be_v glorious_a man_n base_a and_o vile_a from_o the_o dust_n and_o to_o return_v to_o the_o dust_n thou_o holy_a and_o man_n sinful_a and_o will_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n upon_o such_o a_o one_o will_v thou_o keep_v he_o in_o mind_n will_v thou_o remember_v so_o vile_a and_o disobedient_a a_o wretch_n for_o good_a and_o visit_v he_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v it_o a_o small_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v create_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n that_o thou_o shall_v clothe_v feed_v and_o sustain_v he_o in_o this_o life_n but_o that_o when_o he_o have_v wilful_o deface_v this_o thy_o image_n and_o be_v utter_o lose_v thou_o shall_v send_v thy_o own_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n to_o visit_v and_o redéem_v he_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o thy_o creature_n vers._n 5_o and_o thou_o have_v make_v man_n little_o low_o than_o those_o bless_a spirit_n he_o fall_v from_o this_o high_a dignity_n become_v destitute_a of_o grace_n subject_n to_o sin_n vanity_n misery_n and_o punishment_n but_o in_o this_o forlorn_a condition_n thou_o do_v not_o forsake_v he_o but_o have_v crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n thou_o honour_v he_o that_o deserve_v to_o lie_v under_o disgrace_n and_o ignominy_n thou_o restore_v he_o to_o life_n that_o deserve_v to_o die_v thou_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n who_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o divine_a character_n from_o his_o soul_n in_o a_o word_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o have_v of_o sin_n thou_o frame_v he_o anew_o and_o make_v he_o a_o lord_n and_o prepare_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n for_o he_o to_o enjoy_v that_o lord_n be_v our_o hope_n and_o expectation_n because_o it_o be_v thy_o promise_n vers._n 6_o and_o that_o our_o heart_n fail_v we_o not_o in_o the_o way_n thou_o have_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n leave_v we_o a_o pledge_n and_o a_o pawn_n man_n by_o his_o fall_n lose_v his_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n but_o thou_o have_v restore_v he_o in_o thy_o son_n to_o his_o command_n vers._n 7_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n in_o subjection_n under_o his_o foot_n thou_o have_v give_v he_o sheep_n to_o clothe_v he_o ox_n to_o labour_n for_o he_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o obey_v and_o fear_v he_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o whatsoever_o walk_v through_o the_o path_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o variety_n and_o dainty_n to_o feed_v and_o supply_v he_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o thy_o bounty_n to_o mankind_n that_o deserve_v it_o not_o enforce_v from_o i_o vers._n 9_o that_o exclamation_n with_o which_o i_o begin_v o_o lord_n o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n o_o our_o god_n since_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o mindful_a of_o we_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v unmindful_a of_o thou_o since_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o mercy_n in_o visit_v and_o redeem_n we_o never_o let_v we_o show_v ourselves_o unthankful_a for_o this_o thy_o visitation_n and_o redemption_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o abuse_v thy_o creature_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o for_o food_n nor_o thy_o gift_n bestow_v for_o clothing_n nor_o wanton_o and_o cruel_o to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o dominion_n but_o give_v we_o grace_v so_o high_o to_o estéem_v of_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n and_o with_o such_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n to_o use_v thy_o creature_n that_o thy_o name_n thereby_o may_v still_o be_v the_o more_o magnify_v thy_o bounty_n exalt_v thy_o providence_n more_o declare_v thy_o honour_n enlarge_v thy_o person_n glorify_v and_o our_o soul_n at_o last_o save_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n psal._n ix_o this_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o a_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n it_o consist_v of_o five_o chief_a part_n 1._o david_n thanksgiving_n or_o profession_n of_o praise_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o which_o be_v amplify_v and_o illustrate_v and_o continue_v till_o the_o ten_o verse_n 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a vers_n 11._o and_o a_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o vers_n 12._o 3._o a_o petition_n for_o himself_o vers_fw-la 13._o and_o the_o reason_n for_o it_o vers_n 14._o 4._o a_o remembrance_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o which_o he_o exult_v and_o sing_v a_o song_n of_o triumph_n from_o vers_fw-la 15._o to_o vers_n 19_o 5._o the_o conclusion_n which_o be_v petitory_a vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o 1._o praise_n the_o first_o part_n david_n profession_n of_o praise_n his_o profession_n of_o praise_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o which_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o the_o matter_n of_o it_o with_o the_o extent_n all_o the_o marvellous_a work_n of_o god_n 2._o as_o if_o he_o can_v never_o express_v these_o enough_o how_o he_o vary_v the_o synonima_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o i_o will_v show_v forth_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n vers._n 1_o i_o will_v show_v forth_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a in_o which_o word_n there_o be_v a_o incrementum_fw-la or_o climax_n 3._o the_o principle_n whence_o this_o praise_n flow_v not_o from_o the_o lip_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n 2._o from_o the_o whole_a heart_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n this_o he_o amplify_v from_o the_o cause_n cause_n which_o he_o first_o amplify_v from_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v double_a 1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o outward_o move_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o just_a occasion_n to_o do_v so_o enemy_n so_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n when_o my_o enemy_n be_v turn_v back_o which_o be_v not_o overcome_v by_o my_o strength_n and_o valour_n but_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o power_n 2._o vers._n 3_o they_o shall_v fall_v and_o perish_v at_o thy_o presence_n thou_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n of_o this_o victory_n it_o victory_n that_o god_n alone_o do_v it_o use_v therefore_o deserve_v the_o thanks_o of_o this_o the_o prophet_n make_v a_o full_a narrative_n in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n set_v god_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o bench_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n 1._o vers._n 4_o thou_o maintaine_v my_o right_a and_o my_o cause_n 2._o vers._n 5_o thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a 3._o thou_o have_v rebuke_v the_o heathen_a 4._o thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a thou_o have_v put_v out_o their_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o in_o a_o word_n thou_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n that_o defend'_v the_o innocent_a and_o punish_v their_o oppressor_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o 3._o vers._n 6_o and_o then_o upon_o the_o confidence_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o power_n he_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n with_o this_o sarcasm_n enemy_n for_o this_o he_o insult_v over_o his_o enemy_n o_o thou_o enemy_n destruction_n be_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a end_n thy_o power_n of_o hurt_v and_o destroy_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o fortify_v city_n in_o which_o thou_o dwelle_v be_v overthrow_v power_n and_o show_v the_o super-eminency_n of_o god_n power_n and_o their_o and_o thy_o memory_n be_v perish_v 4._o next_o to_o make_v his_o assertion_n clear_a to_o the_o enemy_n power_n he_o oppose_v god_n his_o kingdom_n to_o their_o kingdom_n but_o the_o
lord_n vers._n 7_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v 1._o eternal_a the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o vers._n 8_o 2._o his_o office_n to_o be_v judge_n he_o have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n 3._o he_o be_v a_o universal_a judge_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o whole_a world_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n he_o shall_v judge_v in_o righteousness_n people_n which_o beget_v a_o confidence_n in_o his_o people_n he_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n 5._o he_o be_v a_o merciful_a judge_n to_o his_o people_n vers._n 9_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_a a_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n 5._o the_o effect_n or_o consequent_a upon_o this_o his_o execution_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v the_o confidence_n thence_o arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v here_o describe_v by_o their_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 2._o seek_v he_o vers._n 10_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o other_o to_o praise_n god_n god_n 2_o he_o exhort_v other_o to_o praise_v god_n sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o dwell_v in_o zion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n and_o church_n to_o defend_v they_o declare_v among_o the_o people_n his_o do_n part_n the_o second_o part_n of_o which_o he_o assign_v the_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o will_v require_v their_o blood_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o oppress_a and_o slay_v they_o vers._n 11_o a_o inquisition_n for_o blood_n he_o will_v make_v and_o when_o he_o make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n justice_n for_o his_o justice_n he_o remember_v they_o the_o innocent_a unjust_o oppress_v and_o slay_v vers._n 12_o and_o forget_v not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o humble_a the_o cry_n of_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v hear_v 3._o a_o petition_n for_o himself_o that_o god_n will_v show_v he_o mercy_n favour_n mercy_n he_o petition_n for_o favour_n and_o look_v upon_o his_o affliction_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n part_n the_o three_o part_n consider_v the_o trouble_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o thou_o that_o lift_v i_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o death_n vers._n 13_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v do_v by_o i_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v heretofore_o and_o the_o reason_n or_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o persuade_v god_n to_o hear_v he_o and_o show_v mercy_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o final_a cause_n vers._n 14_o he_o look_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o himself_o as_o god_n honour_n it_o be_v vow_v that_o he_o may_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o praise_n god_n which_o he_o vow_v that_o i_o may_v show_v thy_o praise_n 2._o all_o thy_o praise_n 3._o in_o thy_o church_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n 4._o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o with_o joyful_a lip_n 5._o which_o i_o will_v do_v i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n 4._o and_o then_o as_o if_o he_o be_v show_v forth_o this_o praise_n in_o the_o congregation_n part_n the_o four_o part_n he_o sing_v forth_o his_o song_n of_o triumph_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o his_o enemy_n in_o metaphor_n triumph_n and_o perform_v in_o a_o song_n of_o triumph_n 1._o the_o heathen_a be_v sink_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n that_o they_o make_v 2._o in_o the_o net_n which_o they_o hide_v be_v their_o own_o foot_n take_v 3._o this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v vers._n 15_o therefore_o though_o wicked_a man_n do_v doubt_v before_o of_o his_o providence_n and_o justice_n yet_o vers._n 16_o now_o the_o lord_n be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n he_o execute_v for_o 4._o the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n higgaion_n selah_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n exceed_o to_o be_v meditate_a on_o and_o not_o forget_v 5._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v to_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n vers._n 17_o their_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o nostril_n and_o die_v they_o must_v which_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o those_o they_o oppress_v and_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o vers._n 18_o suffer_v eternal_a punishment_n 2._o but_o the_o chief_a comfort_n be_v petition_n the_o five_o part_n be_v a_o petition_n and_o proceed_v from_o god_n justice_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o the_o innocent_a unjust_o oppress_v for_o the_o needy_a shall_v not_o always_o be_v forget_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o their_o hope_n shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a verse_n 19_o 5._o the_o conclusion_n be_v petitory_a arise_v o_o lord_n church_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o let_v not_o man_n prevail_v over_o thy_o people_n 2._o let_v the_o heathen_a be_v judge_v in_o thy_o sight_n vers._n 20_o 3._o put_v they_o in_o fear_n o_o lord_n now_o they_o fear_v nothing_o fear_v that_o they_o may_v fear_v be_v in_o their_o height_n and_o prosperity_n they_o be_v insolent_a and_o proud_a manifest_a thy_o divine_a presence_n to_o their_o terror_n for_o than_o 4._o man_n and_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n they_o will_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n infirm_a and_o mortal_a creature_n and_o not_o insult_v over_o thy_o people_n and_o glory_n upon_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o prosperity_n the_o prayer_n and_o hymn_n out_o of_o the_o nine_o psalm_n for_o the_o church_n in_o affliction_n persecute_v and_o oppress_v by_o enemy_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v make_v know_v to_o other_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v those_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o thy_o people_n in_o all_o age_n vers._n 2_o i_o will_v not_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v so_o much_o in_o the_o vain_a and_o empty_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n as_o in_o thou_o the_o giver_n of_o they_o and_o for_o that_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a high_a than_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n and_o far_o beyond_o all_o praise_n that_o i_o can_v give_v for_o thou_o vers._n 7_o lord_n who_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o shall_v continue_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o vers._n 8_o haste_v prepare_v thy_o seat_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n on_o which_o be_v ascend_v thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n repay_v good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o know_v thy_o name_n and_o seek_v thou_o but_o heavy_a judgement_n to_o those_o who_o dishonour_v thou_o and_o oppress_v thy_o people_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o vers._n 13_o o_o lord_n consider_v my_o trouble_n which_o i_o suffer_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o vers._n 4_o o_o thou_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o judge_v right_a maintain_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n vers._n 16_o and_o lift_v i_o up_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n make_v thyself_o know_v by_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o vers._n 3_o o_o let_v my_o enemy_n be_v turn_v back_o and_o perish_v at_o thy_o presence_n vers._n 18_o forget_v not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o let_v not_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o poor_a perish_v for_o ever_o vers._n 12_o make_v inquisition_n for_o that_o innocent_a blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o they_o have_v pour_v out_o like_o water_n that_o can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o and_o forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o abel_n blood_n that_o yet_o from_o the_o earth_n cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o our_o father_n have_v declare_v unto_o we_o the_o noble_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v in_o their_o day_n and_o in_o the_o old_a time_n before_o they_o vers._n 5_o how_o thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a and_o rebuke_v the_o heathen_a and_o put_v out_o their_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o vers._n 9_o arise_v therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o refuge_n to_o the_o oppress_a vers._n 19_o a_o refuge_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n let_v not_o man_n prevail_v and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v judge_v in_o thy_o sight_n put_v they_o in_o fear_n o_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v not_o god_n but_o weak_a infirm_a and_o mortal_a man_n now_o they_o be_v proud_a of_o their_o victory_n and_o puff_v up_o with_o their_o success_n o_o break_v the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n with_o some_o calamity_n and_o fearful_a disaster_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o consider_v their_o own_o frail_a condition_n and_o intolerable_a insolence_n they_o may_v cease_v to_o pride_n it_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o church_n o_o thou_o enemy_n vers._n 6_o thou_o breathe_v nothing_o but_o
destruction_n and_o blood_n overturning_a of_o city_n and_o pollute_v of_o holy_a temple_n but_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a end_n vers._n 17.18_o and_o thy_o memorial_n shall_v perish_v thou_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o in_o the_o snare_n that_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o own_o foot_n shall_v be_v take_v thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n thou_o without_o repentance_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n with_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n and_o therefore_o all_o you_o servant_n of_o god_n vers._n 11_o which_o trust_n in_o he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n which_o dwell_v among_o his_o people_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o candlestick_n declare_v in_o the_o congregation_n his_o marvellous_a work_n show_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n so_o they_o vers._n 10_o o_o lord_n who_o know_v thy_o name_n thy_o eternal_a power_n justice_n and_o goodness_n towards_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v fall_v down_o and_o rely_v upon_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v never_o forsake_v they_o who_o in_o their_o tribulation_n have_v seek_v thy_o help_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n psal._n x._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o oppressor_n of_o his_o people_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o complaint_n 2._o a_o narration_n of_o his_o enemy_n malice_n 3._o a_o petition_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o complaint_n the_o first_o part_n be_v a_o complaint_n 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n vers._n 1_o and_o it_o be_v double_a absence_n double_a of_o god_n absence_n 1._o of_o god_n absence_n which_o be_v quicken_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 2_o 1._o why_o stand_v thou_o so_o far_o off_o o_o lord_n 2._o why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n enemy_n trouble_n of_o his_o enemy_n 2._o then_o he_o complain_v of_o his_o enemy_n be_v who_o character_n be_v the_o wicked_a in_o his_o pride_n do_v persercute_v the_o poor_a these_o he_o describe_v by_o many_o character_n 2._o the_o first_o be_v insolency_n pride_n and_o the_o effect_n persecution_n of_o good_a man_n part_n the_o second_o part_n they_o be_v get_v to_o dignity_n place_n of_o honour_n and_o enrich_v vers._n 2_o they_o become_v persecutor_n and_o they_o do_v it_o in_o pride_n persecution_n pride_n insolency_n and_o persecution_n this_o occasion_n a_o imprecation_n against_o they_o let_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o device_n they_o have_v imagine_v they_o conspire_v and_o make_v league_n to_o oppress_v good_a man_n let_v they_o be_v take_v when_o they_o least_o think_v of_o it_o 2._o the_o second_o note_n of_o this_o wicked_a man_n be_v that_o he_o glori_v in_o mischief_n wickedness_n mischief_n boast_v in_o wickedness_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o extreme_a malice_n vers._n 3_o the_o wicked_a boast_v of_o his_o heart_n desire_v 3._o a_o three_o be_v that_o he_o applaud_v encourage_v other_o in_o their_o rapine_n mischief_n rapine_n encouragement_n of_o other_o in_o mischief_n plunder_v and_o spoil_v to_o which_o they_o be_v move_v by_o their_o covetousness_n he_o bless_v the_o covetous_a who_o god_n abhor_v 4._o a_o four_o be_v his_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o perseverance_n in_o evil_n vers._n 5_o 1._o man_z he_o contemn_v his_o way_n prosper_v all_o succeed_v well_o with_o he_o contempt_n he_o a_o contempt_n he_o never_o think_v to_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n man._n account_n of_o man._n thy_o judgement_n be_v far_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o therefore_o in_o scorn_n he_o slight_v and_o puff_v at_o all_o his_o enemy_n 2._o and_o god_n he_o reverence_v not_o vers._n 4_o through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o countenance_n he_o will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n god_n god_n and_o god_n neither_o be_v god_n in_o all_o his_o thought_n 5._o the_o five_o note_n be_v his_o profane_a security_n he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n vers._n 6_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v in_o adversity_n excessere_fw-la metum_fw-la mea_fw-la jam_fw-la bona_fw-la security_n bona_fw-la profane_a security_n major_a sum_fw-la quam_fw-la cvi_fw-la possit_fw-la fortuna_fw-la nocere_fw-la 6._o the_o six_o note_n be_v his_o falsehood_n his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v falshood_n curse_v falshood_n vers._n 7_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o his_o tongue_n be_v mischief_n and_o vanity_n faditas_fw-la verborum_fw-la faditas_fw-la he_o will_v not_o stick_v at_o a_o oath_n and_o curse_v himself_o and_o imprecate_v god_n to_o be_v a_o revenger_n if_o he_o perform_v it_o not_o that_o so_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o religion_n and_o piety_n he_o may_v deceive_v 7._o the_o seven_o be_v his_o cruelty_n set_v out_o in_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o verse_n rabbis_n verse_n cruelty_n and_o hypocrisy_n factorun_v rabbis_n where_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o thief_n a_o archer_n a_o lion_n vers._n 8_o and_o if_o force_n will_v not_o do_v it_o craft_n shall_v vbi_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la vellis_fw-la leomnia_fw-la assuit_fw-la vulpinam_fw-la for_o vers._n 9_o he_o fall_v down_o crouch_v and_o humble_v himself_o vers._n 10_o that_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o poor_a may_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o captain_n and_o strong_a one_o he_o be_v animo_fw-la vers_fw-la 6._o over_o vers_fw-la 7._o opere_fw-la malus_fw-la vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 8._o the_o eight_o note_n upon_o he_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o close_a atheist_n atheism_n atheist_n atheism_n vers._n 11_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v away_o his_o face_n man_n a_o petition_n to_o be_v free_v from_o this_o wicked_a man_n and_o will_v never_o see_v it_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o cruelty_n falsehood_n security_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o petition_n to_o be_v free_v from_o this_o wicked_a man_n part_n the_o three_o part_n arise_v o_o lord_n lift_v up_o my_o hand_n forget_v not_o the_o humble_a vers._n 12_o to_o persuade_v which_o he_o use_v two_o argument_n 1._o vers._n 13_o that_o thereby_o god_n shall_v assert_v his_o own_o glory_n for_o why_o shall_v the_o wicked_a be_v suffer_v to_o blaspheme_v in_o this_o manner_n wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n while_o he_o do_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n thou_o will_v not_o require_v it_o 2._o vers._n 14_o take_v from_o god_n glory_n nature_n office_n 1._o in_o punish_v wicked_a man_n 2._o and_o defend_v the_o helpless_a sure_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o for_z etc._n etc._n verse_n 14._o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n power_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v set_v a_o end_n to_o his_o power_n and_o enforce_v his_o second_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o justice_n and_o office_n of_o god_n 1._o that_o he_o will_v out_o this_o wicked_a man_n from_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n break_v thou_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o evil_a man_n vers._n 15_o seek_v out_o his_o wickedness_n till_o thou_o find_v none_o till_o thou_o find_v none_o to_o punish_v let_v none_o escape_v let_v they_o appear_v no_o more_o 2._o vers._n 16_o then_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o defend_v the_o righeous_a be_v no_o worse_o now_o to_o his_o people_n than_o he_o have_v be_v former_o be_v that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o defend_v the_o righteous_a as_o he_o have_v former_o 1._o the_o lord_n be_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o he_o have_v expel_v the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o the_o heathen_a be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o land_n 3._o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a upon_o which_o he_o conclude_v with_o the_o expression_n of_o his_o confidence_n full_a of_o much_o comfort_n confident_a of_o which_o he_o be_v confident_a 1._o thou_o will_v prepare_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o humble_a to_o wait_v on_o thou_o 2._o vers._n 17_o thou_o will_v cause_v thy_o ear_n to_o hear_v 3._o to_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o oppress_a to_o judge_v the_o fatherless_a and_o poor_a 4._o vers._n 18_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o oppressor_n that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v no_o more_o oppress_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ten_o psalm_n for_o deliverance_n from_o tyrannous_a and_o oppressive_a enemy_n o_o almighty_a and_o merciful_a god_n who_o eye_n go_v through_o the_o world_n and_o do_v see_v to_o how_o many_o danger_n thy_o poor_a church_n be_v expose_v and_o the_o rage_n and_o tyranny_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o thy_o people_n we_o grievous_a sinner_n yet_o thy_o humble_a servant_n just_o at_o this_o time_n for_o our_o transgression_n against_o thou_o environ_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v swallow_v up_o
we_o from_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n good_a god_n so_o affect_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v it_o more_o than_o gold_n ver._n 10_o yea_o than_o much_o fine_a gold_n let_v it_o be_v sweet_a to_o my_o mouth_n than_o the_o honeycomb_n grant_v good_a lord_n that_o i_o who_o desire_n to_o be_v thy_o servant_n may_v be_v teach_v by_o it_o ver._n 11_o and_o from_o the_o keep_v of_o it_o let_v i_o expect_v my_o reward_n and_o have_v my_o reward_n in_o this_o present_a life_n security_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o be_v refresh_v by_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v live_v with_o thou_o in_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o those_o who_o keep_v thy_o law_n for_o ever_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v the_o frailty_n of_o my_o flesh_n how_o weak_a my_o endeavour_n be_v how_o imperfect_a my_o obedience_n if_o none_o but_o the_o observer_n of_o thy_o law_n shall_v be_v reward_v i_o must_v needs_o despair_v of_o a_o blessing_n either_o in_o this_o or_o another_o life_n in_o that_o the_o error_n of_o my_o life_n which_o i_o know_v be_v very_o many_o and_o those_o which_o i_o know_v not_o be_v numberless_a how_o often_o do_v i_o commit_v that_o wickedness_n which_o i_o ought_v to_o leave_v undo_v and_o omit_v those_o duty_n which_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v how_o often_o do_v vice_n steal_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o clothes_n of_o virtue_n and_o error_n and_o falsehood_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o truth_n who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v ver._n 12_o therefore_o o_o my_o good_a god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n cleanse_v i_o and_o wash_v oft_o these_o secret_a spot_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o which_o in_o particular_a i_o have_v no_o knowledge_n yet_o my_o conscience_n in_o general_n tell_v i_o that_o of_o such_o i_o be_o guilty_a and_o however_o so_o long_o as_o i_o carry_v about_o i_o this_o body_n of_o flesh_n ver._n 13_o i_o must_v also_o carry_v about_o with_o i_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n yet_o i_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n never_o suffer_v my_o will_n to_o be_v so_o overbear_v that_o i_o sin_n against_o thou_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n though_o it_o dwell_v yet_o let_v it_o not_o reign_v though_o it_o remain_v yet_o let_v it_o not_o dominéer_o and_o tyrannize_v in_o my_o mortal_a body_n thy_o servant_n lord_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v and_o no_o vassal_n drudge_n and_o slave_n to_o sin_n never_o then_o suffer_v it_o to_o have_v the_o dominion_n over_o i_o this_o be_v that_o great_a offence_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o grace_n that_o turn_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o enemy_n that_o exclude_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n never_o never_o o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n to_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v ver._n 14_o now_o with_o a_o prostrate_a soul_n and_o a_o penitent_a heart_n i_o appear_v before_o thy_o throne_n and_o humble_o beg_v audience_n let_v these_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v always_o please_v and_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n my_o strength_n hold_v i_o up_o that_o through_o weakness_n i_o fall_v not_o from_o thou_o thou_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n be_v my_o redeemer_n and_o have_v buy_v my_o soul_n with_o a_o dear_a price_n that_o of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n free_a i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o bring_v i_o by_o thy_o merit_n and_o passion_n to_o everlasting_a life_n that_o i_o may_v reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o psal._n xx._n be_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n deliver_v by_o david_n to_o the_o people_n to_o be_v use_v by_o they_o for_o the_o king_n when_o he_o go_v out_o to_o battle_n against_o his_o enemy_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o it_o 1._o a_o vote_n or_o benediction_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o king_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o congratulation_n or_o triumph_n of_o the_o people_n after_o the_o victory_n suppose_v to_o be_v obtain_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 9_o 3._o a_o petition_n ver_fw-la 9_o 1._o the_o vote_n and_o congratulation_n be_v direct_v to_o david_n person_n part_n the_o first_o part_n by_o form_n of_o acclamation_n the_o particular_n be_v that_o he_o may_v have_v ver._n 1_o 1._o audience_n in_o his_o necessity_n the_o lord_n hear_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n king_n the_o vote_n of_o the_o people_n for_o the_o king_n 2._o protection_n the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n defend_v thou_o 3._o help_v and_o strength_n in_o the_o battle_n send_v thou_o help_v strengthen_v thou_o which_o be_v amplify_v by_o the_o place_n out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n out_o of_o zion_n either_o from_o the_o sanctuary_n where_o prayer_n be_v make_v for_o he_o so_o that_o they_o desire_v their_o prayer_n may_v be_v hear_v for_o he_o or_o e_z coelo_fw-la 4._o acceptance_n of_o his_o person_n testify_v by_o the_o acceptance_n of_o his_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o that_o of_o abel_n oderetur_fw-la omne_fw-la munera_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o holocaustum_fw-la tuum_fw-la in_o cinerem_fw-la redigat_fw-la 5._o answer_v concession_n and_o grant_n of_o his_o petition_n grant_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o counsel_n which_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o lord_n fulfil_v all_o thy_o petition_n thanks_o which_o grant_v they_o vow_v thanks_o the_o vote_n be_v end_v they_o persuade_v that_o it_o may_v be_v grant_v because_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o god_n glory_n for_o than_o they_o will_v show_v themselves_o thankful_a and_o honour_v he_o for_o the_o victory_n 1._o we_o will_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n or_o as_o some_o read_v it_o do_v this_o o_o lord_n ut_fw-la exultemus_fw-la that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o tua_fw-la salute_n refer_v it_o to_o god_n as_o the_o author_n or_o to_o the_o king_n as_o save_v 2._o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n will_v we_o set_v up_o our_o banner_n joyful_o will_v we_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n with_o display_a ensign_n and_o erect_v they_o triumphant_o as_o trophy_n of_o the_o victory_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o god_n 2._o now_o follow_v the_o congratulation_n and_o triumph_n of_o their_o faith_n part_n the_o second_o part_n for_o they_o give_v thanks_o as_o for_o a_o victory_n already_o obtain_v for_o to_o their_o faith_n it_o be_v certain_a before_o they_o pray_v for_o audience_n and_o protection_n ver._n 6_o here_o they_o testify_v they_o be_v certain_a and_o secure_a of_o both_o he_o they_o comfort_v themselves_o by_o faith_n that_o god_n will_v grant_v what_o they_o ask_v of_o he_o now_o know_v i_o 1._o of_o protection_n now_o know_v i_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v his_o anoint_v 2._o of_o audience_n he_o will_v hear_v he_o from_o his_o 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they_o part_v my_o good_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o my_o inheritance_n but_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o israel_n thou_o continue_v propitious_a and_o benevolous_a vers._n 3_o why_o then_o do_v thou_o stop_v thy_o ear_n at_o my_o prayer_n thou_o have_v perform_v thy_o oath_n to_o out_o forefather_n they_o trust_v in_o thou_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o thou_o do_v comfort_n or_o deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v in_o their_o affliction_n and_o thou_o send_v they_o help_n they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a or_o frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n but_o i_o who_o have_v always_o call_v upon_o thou_o who_o have_v always_o hope_v in_o thou_o thou_o have_v desert_v and_o forsake_v expose_v as_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o contemptible_a worm_n to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o every_o foot_n and_o insult_v over_o by_o my_o cruel_a enemy_n yet_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o thy_o hand_n have_v fashion_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o 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dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n from_o my_o adversary_n the_o devil_n that_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o hear_v i_o and_o free_o i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o tyrant_n this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v for_o i_o vers._n 22_o as_o i_o certain_o believe_v thou_o will_v than_o i_o will_v appear_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n than_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o goodness_n to_o all_o my_o brethren_n to_o those_o who_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o i_o i_o will_v free_o and_o open_o profess_v and_o praise_v thou_o before_o thou_o and_o of_o thou_o shall_v i_o make_v my_o boast_n in_o the_o most_o frequent_a assembly_n of_o thy_o servant_n thy_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n and_o those_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o have_v vow_v these_o i_o will_v pay_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o i_o will_v call_v to_o my_o brethren_n to_o join_v with_o i_o say_v o_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o o_o all_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n that_o imitate_v his_o faith_n and_o piety_n praise_v the_o lord_n glorify_v my_o and_o your_o god_n fall_v low_a before_o he_o adore_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a despise_a wretch_n neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o i_o but_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o hear_v thy_o son_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o himself_o hear_v he_o we_o beseech_v thou_o vers._n 16_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o look_v nor_o upon_o we_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o wretched_a pollute_a creature_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n behold_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n dig_v through_o with_o nail_n for_o our_o sake_n behold_v his_o blood_n pour_v out_o like_o water_n and_o all_o his_o sinew_n stretch_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o bone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n consider_v his_o bitter_a agony_n in_o which_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v near_o some_o furnace_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o sweat_n and_o melt_v into_o drop_n of_o blood_n when_o thou_o hidd'_v thy_o face_n afforde_o he_o no_o comfort_n when_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n be_v forsake_v by_o thou_o he_o complain_v and_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n remember_v how_o for_o we_o he_o become_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n vers._n 1_o and_o the_o outcast_n of_o the_o people_n vers._n 7_o how_o they_o laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v and_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o he_o forget_v not_o those_o bull_n those_o lion_n those_o dog_n that_o come_v about_o he_o to_o devour_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n they_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o his_o vesture_n o_o let_v not_o this_o blood_n be_v spill_v in_o vain_a but_o for_o these_o suffering_n unknown_a to_o we_o but_o feel_v by_o he_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o save_v we_o since_o he_o have_v give_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 53._o isa_n 53._o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o let_v he_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o let_v he_o see_v his_o seed_n let_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n and_o let_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n since_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n let_v he_o see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o let_v this_o thy_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o let_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v themselves_o vers._n 27_o mourn_n and_o deplore_v their_o former_a estate_n lament_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o forsake_v their_o lewd_a conversation_n be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n instead_o of_o the_o creature_n worship_v the_o creator_n for_o thou_o o_o christ_n be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o thou_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n vers._n 28_o haste_v merit_v to_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n a_o seed_n even_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v serve_v thou_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n vers._n 26_o these_o be_v the_o méek_v upon_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n these_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o brokenhearted_a to_o these_o thou_o have_v send_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o these_o thou_o have_v prepare_v a_o banquet_n of_o thy_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n oh_o give_v we_o grace_v so_o to_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o 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hence_o i_o shall_v dwell_v with_o thou_o in_o that_o celestial_a house_n above_o and_o with_o they_o sing_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o thou_o who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n for_o evermore_o amen_n psal._n xxiv_o of_o christ_n dominion_n and_o the_o church_n and_o his_o ascension_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v christ_n call_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o the_o first_o that_o concern_v christ_n lordship_n which_o be_v in_o general_a over_o the_o whole_a world_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o but_o in_o particular_a the_o church_n from_o vers_fw-la 3._o to_o vers_fw-la 7._o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o man_n to_o receive_v christ_n for_o their_o king_n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n show_v that_o god_n be_v king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n dominion_n the_o first_o part_n christ_n dominion_n but_o in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o have_v two_o kind_n of_o subject_n 1._o either_o all_o man_n in_o general_a 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continue_v faithful_a to_o death_n 3._o that_o then_o it_o be_v true_o know_v character_n know_v other_o true_a subject_n their_o character_n who_o they_o be_v over_o who_o he_o be_v true_o rex_fw-la gloriae_fw-la the_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o prophet_n give_v we_o their_o character_n and_o set_v down_o three_o distinctive_a note_n by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v know_v 1._o cleanness_n of_o hand_n he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n a_o cade_n furto_fw-la etc._n etc._n vers._n 4_o be_v free_a from_o all_o external_a wicked_a action_n hand_n action_n clean_n hand_n for_o the_o hand_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o purity_n of_o heart_n for_o external_a purity_n be_v not_o enough_o except_o the_o heart_n heart_n heart_n a_o pure_a heart_n the_o fountain_n of_o our_o action_n be_v clean_o hypocrisis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la consentiat_fw-la 3._o truth_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o lie_n and_o perjury_n tongue_n perjury_n a_o true_a tongue_n he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o after_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v give_v the_o character_n by_o which_o you_o may_v know_v the_o man_n he_o than_o assign_v his_o reward_n and_o end_n with_o a_o acclamation_n 1._o blessing_n their_o reward_n a_o blessing_n this_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n i._n e._n be_v justify_v from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n 2._o vers._n 5_o vers._n 6_o this_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v thou_o i._n e._n these_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n god_n because_o these_o be_v alone_o the_o people_n of_o god_n let_v other_o boast_v themselves_o and_o please_v themselves_o as_o they_o listen_v yet_o these_o be_v the_o godly_a party_n these_o they_o that_o seek_v thy_o face_n o_o jacob_n i.e._n o_o god_n of_o jacob._n this_o part_n be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o man_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n part_n the_o second_o part_n especial_o prince_n noble_n christ_n he_o exhort_v all_o to_o receive_v christ_n magistrate_n that_o they_o receive_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_n christ_n as_o king_n 1._o life_n up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n i._n e._n o_o you_o prince_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n vers._n 7_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n and_o heart_n be_v you_o lift_v up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n porte_fw-fr mundi_fw-la and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o 2._o vers._n 8_o to_o which_o good_a counsel_n the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o the_o prince_n ask_v this_o question_n in_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n deride_v which_o they_o deride_v who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n mighty_a in_o battle_n i_o tell_v you_o who_o he_o be_v ruin_n to_o their_o ruin_n one_o able_a to_o destroy_v you_o and_o will_v destroy_v you_o if_o you_o reject_v he_o for_o he_o be_v far_o 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thereof_o ascend_v above_o it_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o whole_a stock_n of_o man_n that_o walk_v upon_o this_o earth_n and_o be_v sustain_v from_o it_o as_o they_o be_v thy_o creature_n so_o they_o be_v thy_o vassal_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o just_a dominion_n over_o they_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o majesty_n but_o thy_o love_n to_o mankind_n have_v far_o more_o abound_v in_o that_o out_o of_o all_o nation_n thou_o have_v cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o a_o select_a company_n vouchsafe_v to_o call_v they_o into_o thy_o church_n vers._n 3_o in_o which_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o seat_n as_o sometime_o in_o mount_n zion_n that_o thou_o will_v dwell_v among_o these_o be_v adore_v by_o these_o and_o give_v a_o favourable_a answer_n to_o the_o petition_n that_o these_o shall_v make_v unto_o thou_o of_o these_o thou_o require_v integrity_n purity_n fidelity_n clean_n hand_n a_o pure_a heart_n vers._n 4_o and_o a_o faithful_a tongue_n these_o be_v the_o generation_n that_o seek_v thou_o and_o to_o these_o thou_o have_v promise_v thy_o blessing_n thy_o mercy_n grant_v therefore_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v have_v hand_n cleanse_v from_o all_o impure_a action_n a_o heart_n free_a from_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o base_a affection_n a_o tongue_n that_o will_v never_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a either_o rash_o deceitful_o or_o malicious_o but_o that_o in_o heart_n word_n and_o deed_n we_o may_v be_v so_o sincere_a that_o we_o may_v be_v account_v by_o thou_o of_o that_o number_n who_o be_v worthy_a to_o ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o dwell_v remain_v and_o continue_v in_o thy_o holy_a place_n o_o lord_n afford_v we_o thy_o grace_n thus_o to_o seek_v thou_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v never_o despair_v of_o thy_o blessing_n and_o
be_v bring_v to_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o church_n 2._o ver._n 15_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n ver._n 16_o glad_o and_o willing_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o court_n on_o earth_n and_o after_o be_v receive_v to_o a_o mansion_n in_o heaven_n 5._o for_o her_o fruitfulness_n barren_a she_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o she_o shall_v have_v many_o child_n gratitude_n the_o church_n gratitude_n good_a child_n and_o great_a for_o the_o father_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n apostle_n evangelist_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o new_a that_o may_v be_v make_v prince_n in_o all_o land_n her_o officer_n be_v not_o contemptible_a 3._o part_n the_o three_o part_n the_o conclusion_n which_o be_v gratulatory_a for_o for_o this_o honour_n the_o church_n will_v 1._o erect_v as_o it_o be_v a_o statue_n i_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n to_o be_v remember_v in_o all_o generation_n 2._o ver._n 17_o the_o praise_n shall_v be_v perpetuate_v therefore_o shall_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o five_o psalm_n let_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v always_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n ver._n 1_o grant_v that_o my_o heart_n may_v indite_v a_o good_a matter_n and_o make_v my_o tongue_n a_o ready_a instrument_n of_o thy_o spirit_n nimble_o and_o apt_o and_o sole_o to_o express_v what_o thou_o shall_v dictate_v to_o i_o of_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n o_o thou_o wonderful_a god_n and_o man_n the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 2_o thou_o be_v fair_o in_o thy_o conception_n and_o more_o beautiful_a in_o thy_o birth_n than_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n bear_v we_o be_v all_o in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n our_o mother_n conceive_v we_o but_o thou_o be_v holy_a in_o and_o from_o the_o womb_n be_v free_v and_o purify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o stain_n and_o spot_n of_o our_o original_a corruption_n and_o when_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o manifest_v thyself_o to_o the_o world_n thy_o lip_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n thy_o word_n drop'â—_n as_o the_o honeycomb_n never_o man_n speak_v like_o thou_o never_o be_v there_o such_o discourse_n of_o mercy_n such_o call_v and_o offer_v of_o love_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v encourage_v the_o weary_a and_o heavy-laden_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n for_o which_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o give_v thou_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o which_o we_o bless_v thou_o for_o ever_o on_o earth_n and_o hope_v to_o do_v it_o in_o heaven_n now_o since_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o power_n gird_v thy_o sword_n i_o pray_v thou_o ver._n 3_o upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a conquer_v and_o subdue_v thy_o enemy_n whether_o impious_a devil_n or_o devilish_a man_n take_v from_o the_o one_o that_o dominion_n which_o they_o usurp_v over_o thy_o people_n and_o bring_v the_o other_o ready_o and_o willing_o to_o submit_v unto_o thou_o this_o will_v increase_v thy_o glory_n this_o will_v improve_v thy_o majesty_n and_o renown_n ver._n 4_o and_o in_o thy_o power_n prosper_v and_o ride_v on_o that_o truth_n and_o meekness_n and_o righteousness_n may_v flourish_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n which_o be_v easy_a for_o thou_o to_o do_v because_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o divine_a omnipotence_n shall_v wonderful_o teach_v and_o direct_v thou_o in_o this_o work_n cause_v thou_o to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o not_o to_o desist_v till_o thou_o have_v obtain_v a_o absolute_a victory_n and_o lead_v in_o triumph_n thy_o enemy_n let_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o gospel_n be_v sharp_a than_o arrow_n ver._n 5_o with_o a_o wonderful_a quickness_n let_v they_o pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o many_o nation_n that_o whereas_o now_o they_o be_v rebellious_a and_o enemy_n to_o thy_o kingdom_n they_o may_v be_v wound_v to_o their_o good_a that_o they_o may_v fall_v under_o thou_o even_o at_o thy_o footstool_n yield_v to_o thy_o command_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n who_o throne_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 6_o and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o right_a sceptre_n cause_v they_o to_o love_v that_o which_o thou_o love_v and_o hate_v that_o which_o thou_o hate_v thou_o love_v righteousness_n make_v they_o then_o in_o love_n with_o equity_n ver._n 7_o thou_o hate_v iniquity_n cause_v they_o to_o hate_v all_o injustice_n and_o since_o thou_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n yet_o for_o thy_o fellow_n anoint_v also_o all_o those_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v into_o this_o fellowship_n with_o a_o fragrant_a portion_n of_o this_o thy_o holy_a oil_n that_o they_o rejoice_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n let_v king_n daughter_n noble_a and_o princely_a soul_n ver._n 9_o stand_v among_o those_o thy_o saint_n who_o thou_o have_v honour_v and_o bring_v to_o thy_o obedience_n o_o let_v the_o queen_n thy_o church_n who_o in_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n in_o judgement_n and_o justice_n thou_o have_v espouse_v to_o thou_o stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n clothe_v in_o a_o golden_a robe_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n o_o let_v the_o smell_n of_o their_o garment_n be_v as_o a_o field_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v ver._n 8_o and_o the_o sweet_a of_o their_o virtue_n and_o grace_n more_o odoriferous_a in_o thy_o nostril_n than_o the_o perfume_n of_o myrrh_n cinnamon_n and_o cassia_n compound_v by_o the_o skilful_a art_n of_o the_o apothicary_n and_o thou_o o_o daughter_n so_o peculiar_o belove_v and_o elect_v by_o the_o messiah_n consider_v and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n attend_v and_o give_v diligent_a heed_n what_o the_o king_n shall_v teach_v thou_o concern_v the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o service_n our_o eye_n be_v heavy_a and_o we_o can_v see_v our_o ear_n be_v deaf_a and_o we_o can_v hear_v lord_n open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v see_v and_o say_v thou_o ephatha_n to_o our_o ear_n that_o we_o may_v hearken_v and_o soften_v our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v of_o the_o great_a honour_n thou_o have_v do_v we_o teach_v we_o to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o house_n and_o land_n for_o thy_o sake_n to_o forget_v our_o own_o people_n and_o our_o father_n house_n and_o all_o that_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o we_o the_o bewitch_a lust_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o former_a lewd_a conversation_n enrich_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o gift_n of_o grace_n so_o shall_v the_o king_n have_v pleasure_n in_o our_o beauty_n and_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n adore_v fear_v reverence_n and_o worship_v he_o keep_v our_o heart_n o_o lord_n in_o thy_o fear_n for_o then_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o we_o shall_v seek_v and_o sue_v to_o we_o the_o prince_n of_o tyre_n shall_v come_v and_o bow_v to_o we_o and_o offer_v we_o gift_n the_o rich_a also_o among_o the_o people_n shall_v entreat_v our_o favour_n and_o desire_v they_o may_v be_v unite_v to_o our_o communion_n adorn_v we_o o_o lord_n inward_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o outward_o with_o a_o orderly_a worship_n and_o discipline_n let_v our_o chief_a glory_n be_v that_o which_o be_v within_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o make_v we_o beautiful_a without_o in_o all_o the_o ornament_n of_o true_a religion_n virtuous_a work_n and_o christian_a life_n and_o over_o and_o above_o in_o the_o vestment_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o needlework_n and_o embroidery_n of_o holiness_n by_o all_o which_o the_o virgin-soul_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bring_v unto_o thou_o and_o accompany_v we_o to_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n this_o may_v move_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n which_o be_v the_o door_n of_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o in_o heaven_n where_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v thy_o sight_n and_o thy_o presence_n for_o ever_o raise_v up_o o_o lord_n our_o king_n instead_o of_o the_o father_n of_o our_o profession_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n apostclical_a man_n bishop_n pastor_n and_o lawful_a minister_n of_o thy_o word_n who_o thou_o may_v make_v prince_n to_o feed_v and_o guide_v to_o govern_v and_o teach_v thy_o church_n in_o all_o land_n o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n be_v so_o great_a and_o manifold_a to_o thy_o church_n that_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n to_o be_v remember_v in_o all_o generation_n o_o let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o honour_n for_o
the_o righteous_a but_o in_o that_o morning_n the_o upright_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o they_o and_o their_o beauty_n shall_v consume_v together_o in_o the_o grave_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v exalt_v his_o servant_n to_o eternal_a glory_n good_a god_n when_o thou_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o wealth_n and_o when_o we_o abound_v in_o honour_n give_v we_o understand_v heart_n that_o we_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n that_o our_o time_n be_v short_a our_o riches_n vain_a our_o house_n frail_a our_o honour_n fade_v that_o there_o be_v a_o life_n after_o this_o in_o which_o we_o must_v be_v happy_a or_o miserable_a so_o then_o let_v we_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o these_o transitory_a advantage_n that_o we_o never_o forget_v the_o desire_n of_o that_o life_n to_o come_v so_o use_v this_o world_n as_o if_o we_o use_v it_o not_o make_v it_o a_o passage_n to_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n amen_n psal._n l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la bring_v in_o god_n prescribe_v rule_n for_o his_o worship_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o or_o the_o main_a debate_n in_o this_o psalm_n be_v how_o god_n will_v be_v honour_v in_o his_o church_n which_o because_o that_o none_o can_v teach_v but_o god_n himself_o therefore_o he_o bring_v he_o in_o speak_v to_o his_o people_n two_o general_a part_n it_o have_v 1._o the_o majesty_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o person_n that_o be_v to_o judge_v this_o debate_n describe_v from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o the_o sentence_n by_o he_o give_v from_o vers_fw-la 7._o to_o 23._o the_o prophet_n begin_v with_o a_o elegant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v a_o assize_n judge_n the_o first_o part_n the_o majesty_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n summon_v a_o court_n present_v we_o with_o a_o judge_n produce_v witness_n cite_v those_o who_o be_v to_o answer_v and_o have_v seat_v the_o judge_n on_o the_o throne_n give_v forth_o his_o charge_n 1._o he_o present_v the_o judge_n in_o authority_n and_o majesty_n the_o mighty_a god_n vers._n 1_o even_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v he_o be_v deus_fw-la deorum_fw-la other_o god_n there_o may_v be_v so_o call_v so_o feign_a but_o he_o be_v the_o god_n almighty_a over_o they_o all_o vers_n 1._o 2._o the_o place_n whence_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v be_v his_o church_n out_o of_o zion_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n god_n have_v shine_v to_o zion_n the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o out_o of_o zion_n the_o law_n be_v to_o come_v according_a to_o which_o law_n he_o will_v judge_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v right_o say_v that_o out_o of_o zion_n the_o lord_n have_v shine_v 3._o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n be_v like_a to_o be_v terrible_a it_o be_v so_o vers._n 3_o when_o he_o give_v his_o law_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n and_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v so_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o require_v it_o our_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o shall_v not_o keep_v silence_n a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v before_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o tempestuous_a round_o about_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o luk._n 21.25_o 26._o second_o those_o that_o be_v cite_v here_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o vers._n 5_o be_v call_v his_o saint_n not_o only_o those_o who_o be_v true_o such_o but_o all_o that_o bear_v the_o name_n gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o with_o sacrifice_n i._n e._n undertake_v to_o worship_v i_o as_o i_o have_v appoint_v not_o as_o if_o other_o be_v exclude_v and_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o judgement_n but_o because_o those_o they_o be_v who_o know_v his_o will_n with_o who_o god_n have_v the_o contest_v in_o this_o place_n vers._n 1_o three_o against_o these_o he_o produce_v his_o witness_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n the_o lord_n have_v call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n vers._n 4_o unto_o the_o go_n down_o thereof_o he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o heaven_n above_o and_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v judge_v his_o people_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n witness_v his_o judgement_n to_o be_v just_a and_o other_o it_o can_v not_o be_v for_o god_n be_v judge_n himself_o next_o follow_v the_o charge_n give_v by_o god_n himself_o the_o judge_n to_o which_o tribunal_n the_o second_o part_n the_o charge_n at_o the_o tribunal_n that_o he_o may_v win_v attention_n he_o thus_o preface_v hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o i_o be_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n vers._n 7_o 1._o i_o be_o god_n therefore_o worship_n and_o obedience_n be_v due_a to_o i_o from_o all_o creature_n 2._o i_o be_o thy_o god_n thou_o my_o people_n therefore_o due_a from_o thou_o especial_o 3._o i_o will_v speak_v judge_n and_o determine_v this_o controversy_n about_o my_o worship_n 4._o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o and_o convince_v thou_o for_o what_o be_v amiss_o a_o double_a worship_n there_o be_v 1._o ceremonial_a and_o external_n 2._o worship_n 2._o about_o outward_a worship_n spiritual_a and_o moral_a and_o i_o will_v speak_v and_o testify_v of_o both_o first_o a_o duty_n then_o there_o be_v owe_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n which_o indeed_o i_o expect_v because_o i_o have_v command_v but_o let_v no_o man_n think_v that_o i_o be_o satisfy_v with_o the_o outward_a act_n except_o they_o be_v bring_v perform_v and_o offer_v with_o a_o honest_a heart_n 1._o i_o will_v not_o then_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burnt-offering_n vers._n 8_o to_o have_v be_v continual_o before_o i_o these_o thou_o bring_v and_o these_o i_o accept_v and_o that_o thou_o according_a to_o my_o ordinance_n thou_o have_v bring_v i_o reprove_v not_o but_o that_o thou_o think_v that_o by_o this_o external_n service_n howsoever_o perform_v reject_v perform_v about_o inward_a worship_n without_o the_o outward_a reject_v i_o be_o please_v and_o that_o for_o these_o thou_o deserve_v a_o pardon_n that_o be_v it_o which_o i_o reprove_v 2._o for_o i_o without_o a_o inward_a reflection_n upon_o that_o obedience_n unto_o my_o command_n and_o a_o sincere_a and_o love_v faithful_a penitent_a heart_n in_o the_o offer_n of_o they_o will_v never_o think_v myself_o honour_v vers._n 9_o i_o will_v take_v no_o bullock_n out_o of_o thy_o house_n nor_o he-goat_n out_o of_o thy_o fold_n and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n 1._o first_o i_o need_v they_o not_o i_o be_o rich_a and_o opulent_a for_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o vers._n 10_o and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n i_o know_v all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v i_o vers._n 11_o if_o i_o be_v hungry_a i_o will_v not_o tell_v thou_o for_o the_o world_n be_v i_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 2._o my_o perfection_n be_v such_o that_o i_o need_v it_o not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a may_v be_v please_v and_o feed_v as_o their_o hierophantae_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indore_n carnium_fw-la with_o the_o fume_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o complain_v of_o starve_v when_o they_o be_v detain_v but_o think_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n vers._n 12_o or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n i_o need_v no_o meat_n of_o thy_o provision_n upon_o these_o term_n then_o these_o sacrifice_n though_o of_o my_o own_o institution_n please_v i_o not_o exit_fw-la antithesi_fw-la then_o i_o shall_v acquaint_v thou_o with_o those_o sacrifice_n that_o worship_n which_o will_v please_v 2._o part_n inward_a worship_n require_v which_o have_v two_o part_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o charge_n concern_v moral_a and_o spiritâ—â—_n worship_n which_o be_v synecdochical_o declare_v by_o the_o two_o part_n of_o prayer_n thanksgiving_n and_o petition_n or_o invocation_n 1._o vers._n 14_o thankfulness_n he_o expect_v offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a 2._o vers._n 15_o invocation_n he_o look_v for_o and_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n which_o be_v do_v he_o make_v a_o indenture_n with_o we_o 1._o on_o his_o part_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o 2._o on_o our_o part_n that_o we_o return_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o deliverance_n and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o 3._o hypocrite_n no_o worship_n accept_v from_o hypocrite_n and_o yet_o here_o he_o put_v in_o his_o exception_n against_o some_o man_n viz._n hypocrite_n and_o impious_a man_n for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o a_o petition_n present_v by_o a_o obstinate_a rebellious_a profane_a soul_n shall_v not_o be_v hear_v to_o such_o he_o
speak_v in_o these_o follow_a word_n to_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v 1._o vers._n 16_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n 2._o law_n they_o contemner_n of_o god_n law_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o word_n thou_o profess_v thou_o love_v i_o but_o in_o deed_n thou_o deny_v he_o thou_o hate_v instruction_n in_o thy_o heart_n hate_v that_o law_n vers._n 17_o that_o with_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o commend_v and_o have_v cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o write_a i_o have_v to_o thou_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o my_o law_n and_o thou_o have_v count_v they_o a_o strange_a thing_n this_o i_o shall_v now_o prove_v and_o illustrate_v by_o a_o distribution_n prove_v this_o prove_v 1._o vers._n 18_o thou_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consente_v with_o he_o in_o the_o consent_n be_v the_o more_o malice_n it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o rash_o do_v but_o on_o purpose_n deliberation_n counsel_n 2._o vers._n 19_o nor_n of_o the_o seven_o thou_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n 3._o vers._n 20_o nor_n of_o the_o nine_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n against_o thy_o brother_n not_o a_o stranger_n and_o that_o not_o casual_o neither_o or_o in_o anger_n but_o studious_o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v 4._o no_o nor_o of_o the_o first_o for_o thou_o have_v have_v a_o profane_a thought_n even_o of_o i_o vers._n 21_o and_o of_o my_o mercy_n forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n arise_v not_o present_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o thou_o and_o thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o a_o patron_n a_o approver_n of_o wickedness_n as_o thou_o thyself_o art_n but_o from_o any_o such_o imputation_n wickedness_n god_n no_o abetter_n of_o wickedness_n here_o i_o purge_v myself_o before_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o thy_o wickedness_n to_o go_v unrevenged_a the_o day_n shall_v come_v when_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o vers._n 21_o and_o punish_v this_o thy_o wickedness_n with_o severe_a punishment_n and_o set_v in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n the_o villainy_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v and_o labour_v to_o hide_v confess_v at_o that_o day_n thou_o shall_v that_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v against_o thou_o be_v most_o just_a spare_v yet_o he_o give_v warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a threaten_v that_o he_o may_v spare_v and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n god_n remember_v mercy_n it_o become_v a_o judge_n even_o when_o he_o be_v pronounce_v sentence_n to_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n and_o these_o god_n who_o be_v to_o be_v our_o judge_n here_o put_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o give_v a_o fair_a warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o repent_v and_o perish_v not_o 1._o now_o while_o you_o have_v time_n consider_v this_o vers._n 22_o that_o god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o outward_a rite_n formality_n and_o ceremony_n only_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pacify_v with_o long_a prayer_n and_o preach_v of_o his_o law_n if_o the_o life_n be_v wicked_a for_o this_o be_v upon_o the_o point_n to_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pur_fw-mi eye_n and_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n consider_v this_o then_o i_o say_v lest_o like_a as_o a_o angry_a lion_n sincere_a promise_v help_n to_o the_o sincere_a he_o break_v out_o upon_o you_o on_o a_o sudden_a and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v this_o be_v a_o fair_a warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 23_o 2._o now_o to_o those_o who_o worship_n god_n in_o sincerity_n he_o make_v a_o quite_o contrary_a promise_n of_o defence_n help_n salvation_n who_o offer_v with_o a_o honest_a heart_n praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o go_v the_o right_a way_n that_o god_n word_n direct_v i_o will_v show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o know_v that_o he_o worship_v not_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o fifty_o psalm_n o_o most_o mighty_a and_o just_a god_n who_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n when_o all_o flesh_n shall_v appear_v before_o thou_o to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o way_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n never_o let_v that_o strict_a account_n that_o we_o must_v make_v slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n but_o let_v the_o sound_n of_o that_o archangel_n trumpet_n sound_n in_o our_o ear_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n god_n to_o who_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a be_v then_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n vers._n 6_o the_o mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o tribunal_n himself_o vers._n 1_o our_o god_n that_o have_v be_v patient_a and_o long-suffering_a shall_v then_o manifest_v himself_o vers._n 3_o silence_n he_o will_v not_o keep_v but_o by_o his_o judiciary_n power_n he_o will_v vindicate_v and_o revenge_v all_o the_o deed_n and_o say_n of_o perverse_a sinner_n and_o he_o will_v come_v in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n for_o before_o he_o shall_v go_v a_o fire_n that_o shall_v consume_v and_o purge_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o day_n it_o will_v be_v of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o mighty_a tempest_n will_v go_v before_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o universe_n will_v be_v in_o a_o commotion_n how_o shall_v then_o our_o heart_n fail_v we_o for_o fear_n vers._n 1_o when_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o as_o witness_n against_o we_o the_o heaven_n who_o light_n and_o influence_n we_o have_v enjoy_v but_o be_v unthankful_a the_o earth_n who_o various_a fruit_n and_o beneficence_n we_o may_v have_v use_v but_o have_v abuse_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o that_o day_n will_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n and_o proclaim_v that_o we_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n out_o of_o that_o celestial_a habitation_n and_o that_o zion_n which_o be_v above_o vers._n 2_o shall_v our_o god_n appear_v in_o perfect_a beauty_n his_o saint_n vers._n 2_o and_o those_o who_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v round_o about_o he_o when_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v call_v to_o the_o hill_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o mountain_n to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n o_o most_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a god_n vers._n 22_o give_v we_o a_o understand_a heart_n to_o consider_v this_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o forget_v thou_o that_o that_o day-come_a not_o upon_o we_o unaware_o snatch_v we_o not_o away_o to_o condemnation_n from_o which_o if_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o keep_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n that_o when_o in_o word_n we_o profess_v to_o know_v thou_o in_o deed_n we_o deny_v not_o let_v we_o never_o consent_v to_o the_o thief_n nor_o partake_v with_o the_o adulterer_n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o give_v our_o mouth_n to_o evil_a and_o our_o tongue_n to_o frame_v deceit_n let_v we_o not_o join_v with_o the_o malicious_a and_o factious_a and_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o our_o brother_n or_o detract_v and_o slander_v our_o mother_n son_n never_o let_v such_o obdurate_a obstinacy_n seize_v upon_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o hate_v instruction_n or_o cast_v thy_o word_n behind_o we_o these_o be_v sin_n inconsistent_a with_o grace_n and_o evident_a argument_n of_o a_o reprobate_a soul_n those_o that_o abuse_v thy_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a commit_v they_o and_o that_o have_v profane_a thought_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n defile_v themselves_o with_o they_o against_o all_o sinner_n but_o these_o especial_o thou_o have_v testify_v these_o thou_o have_v reprove_v keep_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n from_o these_o presumptuous_a sin_n thou_o be_v god_n even_o my_o god_n when_o thou_o speak_v give_v i_o a_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o what_o thou_o command_v give_v i_o a_o will_v to_o do_v o_o let_v i_o glorify_v thou_o and_o order_v my_o conversation_n aright_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v salvation_n i_o have_v grievous_o sin_v and_o wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o my_o god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burnt-offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v
curse_n perjury_n shall_v be_v stop_v shame_v he_o shall_v be_v and_o confound_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n ver._n 1_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n the_o god_n who_o i_o only_o serve_v that_o god_n who_o i_o have_v always_o find_v propitious_a unto_o i_o therefore_o even_o before_o the_o morning_n light_n i_o will_v awake_v and_o seek_v thou_o i_o be_o at_o this_o time_n banish_v and_o force_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v yet_o the_o want_n of_o necessary_a relief_n do_v not_o so_o much_o afflict_v i_o as_o the_o want_n of_o thy_o presence_n after_o thou_o therefore_o i_o thirst_v to_o thou_o i_o sigh_v of_o thou_o i_o more_o attentive_o meditate_v than_o of_o any_o bodily_a sustenance_n it_o be_v the_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o can_v be_v present_a to_o hear_v thy_o holy_a word_n to_o offer_v up_o my_o supplication_n before_o thou_o ver._n 2_o to_o receive_v the_o seal_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o my_o salvation_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n there_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o behold_v thy_o power_n in_o thy_o sanctuary_n ver._n 5_o i_o do_v contemplate_v thy_o glory_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o it_o be_v with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n even_o with_o the_o chief_a delight_n may_v i_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o those_o spiritual_a comfort_n in_o thy_o house_n my_o life_n be_v not_o so_o dear_a unto_o i_o as_o be_v thy_o lovingkindness_n that_o kindness_n which_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o enjoy_v in_o thy_o presence_n ver._n 3_o bring_v i_o then_o back_o again_o to_o thy_o sanctuary_n ver._n 5_o and_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v and_o with_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o prayer_n i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o beg_v help_n and_o grace_n of_o none_o but_o thou_o who_o be_v my_o gracious_a merciful_a and_o almighty_a god_n this_o i_o account_v the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o for_o this_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n and_o yet_o be_v where_o i_o be_o in_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n in_o a_o thirsty_a and_o dry_a land_n i_o will_v remember_v thou_o in_o my_o bed_n morning_n and_o in_o the_o night-season_n i_o will_v meditate_v upon_o thou_o and_o not_o without_o great_a reason_n for_o thou_o always_o have_v be_v my_o help_n thou_o have_v protect_v i_o as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o feather_n and_o therefore_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n shall_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o and_o follow_v hard_a after_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a of_o my_o hope_n for_o in_o all_o my_o danger_n hitherto_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v uphold_v i_o this_o be_v my_o hope_n this_o be_v my_o confidence_n i_o doubt_v not_o therefore_o but_o that_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n to_o destroy_v it_o shall_v quick_o perish_v and_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o power_n of_o death_n or_o to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o many_o of_o they_o as_o they_o have_v seek_v to_o shed_v my_o blood_n have_v their_o own_o blood_n let_v out_o by_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o their_o body_n be_v unbury_v tear_v and_o devour_v by_o bird_n of_o prey_n and_o beast_n of_o rapine_n and_o cruelty_n o_o lord_n let_v the_o king_n see_v the_o vengeance_n which_o thou_o will_v take_v of_o his_o enemy_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o in_o thy_o help_n in_o thy_o salvation_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o religious_o serve_v thou_o and_o true_o fear_v a_o oath_n glory_n in_o thou_o and_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o thou_o especial_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v speak_v lie_v against_o thy_o people_n and_o by_o perjury_n oppress_v and_o undo_v they_o shall_v be_v stop_v by_o a_o 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also_o to_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o counsel_n and_o practice_n hide_v i_o from_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o from_o the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thus_o in_o general_n he_o speak_v of_o they_o 1._o that_o they_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n 3._o that_o they_o take_v secret_a counsel_n against_o he_o 4._o that_o their_o counsel_n break_v out_o into_o act_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o secret_a place_n where_o he_o may_v decline_v the_o danger_n and_o their_o attempt_n 2._o and_o so_o have_v set_v a_o general_a character_n of_o iniquity_n upon_o they_o enemy_n the_o second_o part_n the_o quality_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o a_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o hear_v he_o he_o descend_v in_o particular_a to_o describe_v their_o villainy_n 1._o they_o be_v great_a calumniator_n and_o false_a accuser_n of_o he_o ver._n 3_o no_o sword_n sharp_a than_o their_o tongue_n no_o arrow_n swift_a than_o their_o false_a aspersion_n calumniator_n aspersion_n calumniator_n with_o this_o they_o be_v nimble_a to_o wound_v his_o credit_n and_o reputation_n which_o he_o aggravate_v by_o two_o circumstance_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v in_o secret_a 2._o that_o it_o be_v against_o he_o who_o be_v innocent_a and_o upright_o they_o whet_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o sword_n and_o bend_v their_o bow_n to_o shoot_v their_o arrow_n bitter_a word_n that_o they_o may_v shoot_v in_o the_o secret_a at_o the_o perfect_a obstinate_a perfect_a obstinate_a sudden_o do_v they_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o fear_v not_o 2._o they_o be_v obstinate_a and_o confirm_v in_o mischief_n no_o counsel_n no_o persuasion_n can_v call_v they_o from_o it_o so_o obdurate_a and_o harden_a in_o it_o that_o they_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o a_o evil_a matter_n 2._o they_o common_a and_o lay_v their_o head_n together_o of_o lay_v of_o snare_n privy_o where_o the_o lion_n paw_n will_v not_o reach_v they_o take_v the_o fox_n tail_n 3._o atheistical_a and_o impudent_a they_o be_v secure_a and_o proud_a contemner_n of_o divine_a justice_n atheistical_a justice_n atheistical_a they_o say_v who_o shall_v see_v they_o 4._o indefatigable_a they_o be_v and_o carry_v on_o with_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o do_v mischief_n indefatigable_a mischief_n crafty_a and_o indefatigable_a they_o search_v out_o iniquity_n they_o accomplish_v a_o diligent_a search_n they_o invent_v all_o crafty_a way_n to_o circumvent_v i_o 5._o and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v subtle_o crafty_o hearty_o both_o the_o inward_a thought_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v deep_a it_o be_v no_o easy_a thing_n to_o find_v their_o intent_n 3._o punishment_n the_o three_o part_n their_o punishment_n and_o now_o he_o foretell_v their_o punishment_n 2._o and_o the_o event_n 1._o their_o punishment_n be_v like_a to_o be_v hasty_a sharp_a deadly_a and_o very_o just_a 1._o speedy_a 1._o speedy_a god_n shall_v shoot_v at_o they_o with_o a_o arrow_n sudden_o they_o shall_v be_v wound_v 2._o most_o just_a for_o they_o shall_v make_v their_o own_o tongue_n to_o fall_v upon_o themselves_o verify_v our_o saviour_n word_n just_a word_n just_a with_o what_o measure_n you_o meet_v with_o the_o same_o it_o shall_v be_v measure_v by_o their_o tongue_n they_o do_v the_o mischief_n by_o their_o tongue_n they_o shall_v fall_v consequence_n the_o consequence_n 2._o desertion_n 2._o on_o they_o desertion_n the_o event_n shall_v be_v double_a 1._o in_o general_a to_o all_o 2._o in_o particular_a to_o the_o righteous_a 1._o universal_o all_o that_o see_v they_o shall_v flee_v away_o fear_v desert_n forsake_v they_o 2._o fear_v 2._o on_o all_o fear_v and_o all_o man_n
13._o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o desert_n hill_n valley_n meadow_n pasture_n be_v from_o thou_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o riches_n be_v conspicuous_a so_o much_o that_o they_o even_o the_o little_a hill_n shall_v rejoice_v they_o shall_v laugh_v and_o sing_v redebit_fw-la agre_z i._n e._n florebit_fw-la his_o meaning_n be_v that_o man_n may_v plough_v sow_n dig_v dung_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n a_o thanksgiving_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o six_o five_o psalm_n o_o heavenly_a father_n the_o great_a the_o good_a god_n so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o honour_n and_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v thy_o due_n from_o all_o into_o who_o nostril_n thou_o have_v breathe_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n ver._n 1_o but_o more_o especial_o from_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v thy_o people_n in_o zion_n then_o the_o mansion_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v choice_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o will_v sound_v thy_o praise_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n will_v we_o perform_v our_o vow_n such_o be_v thy_o gracious_a goodness_n ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o will_v incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o poor_a afflict_a people_n in_o trouble_n when_o man_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o face_n and_o stand_v afar_o off_o than_o thou_o have_v command_v to_o call_v on_o thou_o and_o have_v promise_v deliverance_n in_o trouble_n therefore_o shall_v flesh_n weak_a and_o sinful_a but_o penitent_a and_o believe_a flesh_n come_v unto_o thou_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v hear_v be_v this_o the_o fashion_n of_o man_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n nay_o they_o stop_v their_o ear_n they_o turn_v away_o their_o face_n this_o thou_o will_v not_o do_v and_o for_o this_o thy_o name_n be_v praise_v this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n ver._n 3_o not_o of_o our_o desert_n for_o our_o iniquity_n prevail_v against_o 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unto_o we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o o_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o that_o soul_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n o_o satisfy_v our_o thirsty_a soul_n with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o house_n sé_v we_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n refresh_v and_o strengthen_v our_o soul_n with_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n so_o shall_v our_o die_a heart_n rejoice_v and_o our_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n itself_o our_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 5_o and_o the_o confidence_n of_o they_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o broad_a sea_n we_o know_v thou_o have_v do_v terrible_a thing_n for_o thy_o people_n and_o show_v mighty_a sign_n and_o wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n in_o righteousness_n thou_o have_v proceed_v against_o their_o oppressor_n and_o answer_v their_o petition_n when_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o hear_v we_o and_o answer_v we_o also_o and_o do_v wonder_n for_o we_o on_o earth_n and_o sign_n in_o the_o heaven_n above_o that_o so_o the_o out-going_n of_o the_o morning_n ver._n 8_o they_o that_o dwell_v where_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o the_o out-going_n of_o the_o evening_n that_o dwell_v where_o the_o sun_n set_v may_v rejoice_v and_o sing_v behold_v the_o great_a deliverance_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o thy_o people_n unworthy_a we_o be_v of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o yet_o thy_o goodness_n have_v overflow_v unto_o we_o thou_o have_v open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fill_v we_o not_o only_o with_o these_o but_o with_o many_o temporal_a blessing_n thou_o by_o thy_o strength_n have_v set_v fast_o the_o mountain_n thou_o have_v still_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o set_v bound_n to_o its_o proud_a wave_n that_o they_o return_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n thou_o have_v quiet_v and_o still_v the_o tumult_n and_o madness_n of_o the_o people_n thou_o have_v appoint_v the_o moon_n for_o certain_a season_n and_o the_o sun_n know_v his_o go_v down_o thou_o in_o mercy_n to_o we_o have_v visit_v the_o earth_n when_o it_o be_v parch_v and_o burn_v and_o dry_a and_o by_o the_o bottle_n of_o thy_o cloud_n have_v water_v it_o and_o great_o enrich_v it_o by_o thy_o river_n cause_v that_o dry_a element_n to_o be_v a_o kind_a nurse_n mother_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n and_o herb_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o corn_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o valley_n be_v thy_o corn_n the_o water_n that_o descend_v into_o the_o furrow_n thereof_o be_v thy_o rain_n thou_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o thy_o shower_n for_o so_o thou_o have_v prepare_v it_o so_o thou_o have_v provide_v for_o it_o that_o it_o 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shrink_v not_o and_o wither_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o pasture_n the_o sheep_n be_v clothe_v with_o wool_n and_o from_o thy_o bounty_n the_o valley_n stand_v so_o thick_a with_o corn_n that_o man_n shall_v laugh_v and_o sing_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n thy_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a thy_o mercy_n be_v glorious_a and_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o appear_v before_o that_o presence_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n cover_v their_o face_n yet_o since_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v preserve_v redeem_v we_o we_o unworthy_a wretch_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n and_o obedience_n offer_v thou_o all_o possible_a laud_n praise_n and_o honour_n o_o my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n lxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v some_o great_a deliverance_n which_o god_n show_v to_o his_o people_n for_o which_o david_n invite_v the_o church_n to_o give_v thanks_o and_o propose_v himself_o for_o a_o example_n of_o gratitude_n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o invitation_n 1._o to_o praise_v god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o to_o consider_v his_o work_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 8._o 2._o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o invitation_n ver_fw-la 8._o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o deliverance_n late_o receive_v from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o 12._o 3._o a_o protestation_n and_o vow_n for_o his_o own_o particular_a to_o serve_v god_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o 4._o a_o declaration_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o himself_o from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o 20._o 5._o his_o doxology_n ver_fw-la 20._o 1._o part_n a_o
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other_o part_n and_o to_o prove_v premise_n the_o three_o part_n the_o carnal_a conclusion_n make_v out_o of_o the_o premise_n that_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o have_v or_o can_v be_v say_v yet_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a person_n be_v the_o sole_a happy_a man_n to_o which_o before_o he_o come_v direct_o he_o repeat_v again_o his_o tentation_n to_o think_v otherwise_o confess_v his_o weakness_n and_o how_o far_o it_o wrought_v upon_o he_o if_o this_o be_v so_o than_o all_o my_o study_n of_o religion_n be_v in_o vain_a 2._o all_o my_o suffering_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n it_o be_v all_o folly_n it_o be_v all_o vanity_n 1._o very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n ver._n 13_o 2._o for_o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v i_o be_v plague_v and_o chasten_v every_o morning_n 2._o then_o next_o he_o show_v by_o a_o dilemma_n be_v he_o resolve_v the_o question_n but_o not_o by_o reason_n that_o too_o weak_a to_o do_v it_o his_o 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glory_n and_o promotion_n in_o this_o life_n 5._o it_o the_o five_o part_n his_o resolution_n upon_o it_o and_o now_o be_v as_o it_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o certainty_n of_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o he_o in_o a_o ardent_a affection_n he_o break_v forth_o express_v how_o resolute_a he_o be_v say_v flesh_n and_o blood_n what_o it_o will_v in_o all_o his_o trouble_n to_o stick_v and_o cleave_v fast_o to_o his_o god_n 1._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o what_o god_n beside_o what_o angel_n or_o saint_n to_o be_v my_o hope_n 2._o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o they_o be_v miserable_a comfort_n and_o comforter_n i_o nauseate_a all_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o 3._o i_o confess_v through_o weakness_n i_o be_o often_o tempt_v to_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o when_o i_o feel_v myself_o press_v with_o misery_n poverty_n violence_n wrong_n 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call_v god_n work_n for_o as_o to_o punish_v be_v his_o strange_a work_n isa_n 28._o so_o to_o have_v pity_n and_o mercy_n be_v his_o own_o proper_a work_n and_o this_o he_o desire_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a let_v thy_o work_n appear_v to_o thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o glory_n to_o their_o child_n four_o he_o beg_v for_o success_n in_o all_o their_o work_n and_o labour_n 1._o labour_n 1._o and_o success_n in_o their_o labour_n let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o for_o no_o action_n of_o we_o be_v beautiful_a except_o the_o beauty_n of_o god_n be_v stamp_v upon_o it_o do_v by_o his_o direction_n his_o rule_n his_o word_n and_o to_o his_o glory_n 2._o and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v and_o ingeminate_v his_o prayer_n establish_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o successful_a how_o many_o thing_n require_v to_o make_v our_o labour_n successful_a yea_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n establish_v thou_o it_o there_o must_v be_v opus_fw-la our_o work_n for_o god_n bless_v not_o the_o idle_a 2._o and_o opus_fw-la manuum_fw-la a_o laborious_a work_n 3._o god_n direction_n his_o word_n the_o rule_n 4._o a_o good_a end_n in_o it_o for_o that_o be_v his_o beauty_n upon_o it_o 5._o so_o it_o will_v be_v establish_v confirm_v ratify_v 6._o and_o last_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o blessing_n to_o be_v expect_v without_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o ninety_o psalm_n o_o lord_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v be_v eternal_a and_o beginning_n without_o beginning_n who_o alone_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o will_v be_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o we_o mutable_a creature_n of_o a_o short_a life_n and_o full_a of_o misery_n adore_v thy_o eternity_n and_o humble_o béséech_v thy_o majesty_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v to_o we_o who_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v god_n alone_o and_o fly_v unto_o thou_o alone_o for_o help_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v unto_o we_o what_o thou_o have_v be_v to_o thy_o people_n in_o all_o generation_n our_o sanctuary_n our_o dwell_a place_n our_o refuge_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n man_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n here_o below_o be_v most_o glorious_a but_o his_o glory_n thou_o turn_v to_o shame_n thou_o make_v he_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n to_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n but_o before_o he_o can_v attain_v that_o crown_n that_o honour_n thou_o turn_v he_o to_o destruction_n thou_o have_v say_v it_o and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o this_o decree_n from_o dust_n he_o be_v take_v and_o to_o dust_n must_v he_o return_v say_v his_o day_n be_v a_o thousand_o year_n to_o which_o yet_o no_o man_n have_v attain_v yet_o be_v they_o as_o nothing_o compare_v with_o eternity_n they_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n but_o as_o yesterday_o a_o time_n that_o be_v past_a and_o come_v not_o again_o but_o what_o speak_v i_o of_o a_o day_n it_o be_v far_o short_a it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n a_o time_n of_o three_o hour_n continuance_n involve_v in_o darkness_n cloud_v with_o ignorance_n uncomfortable_a with_o misery_n in_o his_o youth_n in_o his_o strength_n in_o his_o old_a age_n thou_o carry_v we_o away_o as_o with_o a_o flood_n a_o violent_a torrent_n who_o stream_n quick_o arise_v and_o quick_o fall_v all_o our_o happiness_n be_v but_o as_o a_o sleep_n or_o as_o a_o dream_n in_o sleep_n we_o dream_v ourselves_o to_o be_v happy_a man_n but_o when_o we_o awake_v we_o find_v nothing_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o our_o age_n we_o be_v like_o grass_n by_o thy_o light_n and_o heat_n of_o thy_o favour_n be_v it_o be_v the_o saâ—â—â—dme_n we_o come_v up_o and_o grow_v and_o increase_v to_o a_o perfect_a stature_n but_o when_o the_o evening_n of_o our_o life_n whether_o hasten_v by_o disease_n or_o bring_v on_o by_o time_n do_v approach_v cut_v down_o we_o be_v by_o thy_o hand_n and_o instant_o we_o wither_v this_o be_v our_o condition_n this_o our_o misery_n a_o consumption_n we_o have_v bring_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o it_o proceed_v from_o thy_o anger_n in_o it_o we_o be_v consume_v and_o by_o thy_o wrath_n we_o be_v trouble_v for_o we_o have_v provoke_v thou_o by_o our_o iniquity_n which_o though_o unknown_a to_o we_o yet_o be_v know_v to_o thou_o these_o thou_o have_v let_v before_o thinâ—_n eye_n yea_o and_o the_o most_o secret_a of_o our_o sin_n past_a or_o present_a in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o day_n be_v pass_v away_o in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o we_o spend_v our_o year_n as_o a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v which_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n vanish_v and_o no_o more_o word_n make_v of_o it_o many_o of_o our_o forefather_n indeed_o be_v of_o a_o long_a life_n but_o our_o day_n be_v contract_v threescore_o and_o ten_o with_o we_o be_v a_o long_a time_n and_o if_o any_o among_o we_o be_v so_o vigorous_a that_o he_o attain_v to_o fourscore_o yet_o his_o strength_n then_o be_v accompany_v with_o labour_n and_o attend_v with_o much_o sorrow_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o length_n soon_o cut_v off_o and_o we_o fly_v away_o this_o effect_n and_o experience_n we_o daily_o have_v of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n and_o yet_o what_o man_n be_v there_o among_o we_o that_o regard_v it_o nor_o the_o labour_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o brevity_n nor_o fugacity_n of_o our_o life_n be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a some_o few_o there_o be_v that_o lie_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o by_o it_o escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n pass_v their_o day_n without_o a_o due_a
plague_n come_v nigh_o our_o dwell_n thou_o oftentimes_o even_o in_o this_o world_n take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o gape_a earth_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n o_o let_v our_o eye_n behold_v and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 8_o let_v we_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o rejoice_v when_o we_o see_v the_o vengeance_n but_o not_o for_o the_o calamity_n that_o befall_v these_o miserable_a man_n but_o because_o thy_o justice_n be_v magnify_v thy_o wisdom_n exalt_v thy_o love_n and_o care_n of_o thy_o people_n the_o poor_a flock_n of_o thy_o pasture_n in_o a_o strange_a manner_n make_v apparent_a by_o the_o punishment_n and_o recompense_n take_v upon_o these_o impudent_a obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a sinner_n who_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o before_o their_o eye_n as_o for_o thy_o people_n direct_v they_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o preserve_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 11_o make_v thy_o law_n their_o light_n and_o guide_v that_o their_o work_n may_v be_v good_a and_o their_o life_n holy_a and_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v a_o charge_n to_o those_o minister_a spirit_n the_o angel_n so_o command_v they_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o their_o way_n let_v they_o bear_v they_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n ver._n 12_o employ_v their_o wisdom_n power_n will_n and_o intelligence_n for_o their_o perseverance_n that_o through_o their_o misguide_a affection_n of_o love_n and_o fear_n they_o stumble_v not_o and_o fall_v at_o those_o impediment_n obstacle_n scandal_n and_o discouragement_n lay_v in_o their_o way_n as_o so_o many_o stone_n by_o the_o common_a enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o his_o complice_n he_o be_v a_o roar_a lion_n in_o our_o way_n that_o go_v about_o ver._n 13_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v he_o be_v a_o adder_n in_o our_o path_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o bite_v our_o héel_n give_v we_o power_n to_o tread_v upon_o he_o and_o bruise_v his_o head_n he_o and_o the_o tyrant_n persecutor_n sectary_n and_o hypocrite_n he_o have_v raise_v be_v as_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n to_o we_o arm_v we_o with_o magnanimity_n and_o constancy_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o our_o foot_n our_o love_n we_o set_v upon_o thou_o therefore_o deliver_v we_o ver._n 14_o we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o wisdom_n thy_o goodness_n ver._n 15_o therefore_o once_o more_o honour_v we_o and_o set_v we_o on_o high_a we_o earnest_o and_o instant_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thou_o hear_v we_o therefore_o and_o answer_v we_o the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v and_o our_o trouble_n be_v great_a make_v then_o this_o promise_n good_a unto_o we_o and_o be_v with_o we_o in_o trouble_n let_v thy_o bowel_n yearn_v upon_o we_o go_v along_o with_o we_o to_o our_o prison_n leave_v we_o not_o in_o our_o extremity_n and_o make_v they_o know_v that_o they_o who_o pursue_v we_o do_v persecute_v thou_o and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n o_o lord_n take_v we_o from_o our_o misery_n and_o take_v we_o to_o thyself_o honour_n and_o glorify_v we_o with_o thy_o saint_n in_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o set_v we_o upon_o our_o promise_a throne_n where_o we_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o glory_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n ver._n 16_o come_v quick_o this_o life_n because_o short_a and_o full_a of_o misery_n will_v give_v no_o satisfaction_n satisfy_v we_o with_o that_o in_o which_o be_v length_n and_o eternity_n of_o day_n here_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n but_o there_o we_o shall_v experimental_o see_v and_o feel_v what_o we_o have_v believe_v show_v we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n thy_o salvation_n and_o let_v we_o be_v happy_a in_o thy_o presence_n for_o evermore_o amen_n amen_n psal._n xcii_o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n show_v to_o what_o end_n it_o be_v to_o be_v compose_v viz._n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o jewish_a lyturgy_n and_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o be_v sing_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n who_o on_o that_o day_n especial_o they_o be_v to_o magnify_v for_o his_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o create_v and_o by_o his_o especial_a providence_n govern_v the_o world_n of_o which_o providence_n the_o prophet_n give_v two_o especial_a instance_n the_o sudden_a fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o prosperity_n and_o security_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o part_n then_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v two_o 1._o first_o a_o general_a proposition_n thesis_n axiom_n or_o maxim_n ver_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v explain_v ver_fw-la 2._o &_o 3._o and_o apply_v ver_fw-la 4._o 2._o a_o particular_a narration_n of_o such_o work_n in_o which_o the_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n do_v especial_o consist_v viz._n the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o of_o the_o last_o he_o give_v two_o instance_n 1._o one_o in_o wicked_a man_n 1._o of_o their_o sottishness_n and_o stupidity_n 6._o 2._o then_o of_o their_o sudden_a extirpation_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 2._o another_o in_o the_o godly_a who_o prosperity_n be_v great_a from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 14._o and_o security_n certain_a ver_fw-la 15._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o maxim_n maxim_n the_o first_o part_n the_o general_a maxim_n it_o be_v good_a i._n e._n just_a profitable_a pleasant_a and_o commendable_a to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n with_o heart_n vers._n 1_o tongue_n and_o with_o musical_a instrument_n to_o thy_o glorious_a name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a 2._o it_o the_o explanation_n of_o it_o and_o both_o part_n he_o explain_v 1._o that_o we_o give_v thanks_o at_o all_o time_n morning_n and_o evening_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n and_o in_o our_o praise_n especial_o to_o remember_v his_o lovingkindness_n vers._n 2_o and_o his_o faithfulness_n these_o must_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o thanksgiving_n lovingkindness_n thanksgiving_n good_a to_o praise_n god_n at_o all_o time_n for_o his_o lovingkindness_n it_o be_v good_a to_o show_v forth_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n every_o night_n vers_fw-la 2._o 3._o it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o add_v to_o our_o voice_n instrument_n of_o music_n to_o that_o end_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n and_o glory_n upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o psaltery_a vers._n 3_o upon_o the_o harp_n with_o a_o solemn_a sound_n vers_n 3._o as_o it_o be_v then_o usual_a in_o the_o temple_n always_o temple_n good_a to_o express_v it_o always_o 4._o vers._n 4_o and_o thus_o the_o maxim_n be_v propose_v and_o explain_v he_o apply_v it_o to_o himself_o viz._n this_o he_o apply_v and_o show_v the_o reason_n viz._n and_o show_v his_o own_o practice_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a through_o thy_o work_n i_o will_v triumph_v in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n vers_n 4._o 1._o work_n the_o delight_n he_o take_v in_o god_n work_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o glad_a he_o be_v first_o delight_v and_o affect_v with_o god_n work_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o exult_v and_o triumph_n in_o it_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v first_o true_o affect_v with_o the_o work_n of_o god_n before_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v any_o true_a content_n or_o delight_n in_o it_o he_o must_v see_v god_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o creature_n before_o he_o shall_v take_v any_o delight_n or_o content_v in_o the_o creature_n spirit_n which_o yet_o come_v from_o god_n spirit_n he_o must_v discern_v god_n faithfulness_n in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n before_o he_o shall_v take_v any_o content_n and_o exult_v in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n and_o this_o content_a and_o delight_n be_v also_o a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n tuexhilarasti_fw-la thou_o have_v make_v i_o glad_a 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n mention_v he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o work_n and_o work_n of_o god_n and_o now_o he_o far_o open_v what_o they_o be_v first_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o universe_n second_o his_o especial_a providence_n in_o order_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n delight_v he_o show_v what_o these_o work_n be_v in_o which_o he_o delight_v particular_o about_o man_n 1._o first_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n upon_o which_o he_o enter_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 5_o not_o without_o less_o than_o a_o admiration_n o_o lord_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o work_n admire_v work_n of_o creation_n which_o he_o admire_v and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_a as_o
but_o in_o vain_a to_o offend_v thou_o and_o think_v to_o be_v hide_v to_o attempt_v to_o break_v in_o piece_n thy_o heritage_n and_o murder_v the_o innocent_a and_o think_v to_o escape_v the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n thou_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n have_v show_v thy_o people_n heavy_a thing_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o a_o cup_n of_o deadly_a wine_n to_o drink_v vers._n 20_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o truth_n have_v set_v themselves_o down_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n they_o have_v frame_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n they_o have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o meet_v in_o assembly_n and_o synod_n against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o have_v condemn_v the_o innocent_a blood_n who_o shall_v now_o rise_v up_o for_o we_o against_o the_o evil_a doer_n or_o who_o dare_v stand_v up_o for_o we_o against_o these_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n at_o this_o their_o prosperity_n our_o foot_n have_v well_o nigh_o slip_v at_o this_o their_o oppression_n the_o tread_n of_o many_o be_v well_o nigh_o go_v nothing_o can_v support_v we_o but_o thy_o mercy_n make_v we_o trust_v to_o it_o nothing_o can_v comfort_v we_o in_o our_o sorrow_n but_o thy_o promise_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o thought_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n send_v down_o thy_o comfort_n that_o may_v delight_v our_o soul_n make_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o fellowship_n society_n or_o commere_n with_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o assembly_n and_o council_n to_o bless_v they_o nor_o do_v approve_v their_o mischief_n frame_v by_o a_o law_n vers._n 14_o teach_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n that_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v from_o thou_o our_o father_n and_o a_o seal_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o therefore_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastne_v vers._n 13_o and_o instruct_a with_o this_o rod._n out_o of_o thy_o law_n we_o learn_v that_o god_n will_v not_o cast_v off_o his_o people_n nor_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n o_o let_v this_o quiet_a our_o heart_n and_o set_v they_o at_o rest_n in_o these_o day_n of_o adversity_n laugh_v we_o be_v again_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n vers._n 15_o that_o judgement_n shall_v return_v unto_o righteousness_n that_o thy_o judgement_n which_o now_o seem_v to_o sleep_v will_v at_o last_o awake_v vers._n 13_o and_o in_o justice_n overtake_v the_o murderer_n of_o thy_o people_n assure_v we_o be_v that_o the_o pit_n shall_v be_v dig_v up_o for_o the_o ungodly_a till_o that_o be_v do_v let_v we_o wait_v with_o patience_n vers._n 15_o and_o wish_v a_o upright_a and_o sincere_a heart_n acquiesce_v in_o thy_o promise_n and_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o justice_n approve_v thy_o wisdom_n know_v the_o time_n thou_o choose_v be_v best_a for_o we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v thou_o our_o help_n our_o defence_n our_o rock_n or_o refuge_n our_o help_n vers._n 17_o when_o these_o wolf_n be_v ready_a 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now_o and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n jehovah_n be_v become_v the_o supreme_a king_n and_o all_o other_o king_n and_o power_n become_v his_o vassal_n and_o servant_n a_o benefit_n so_o great_a that_o he_o move_v the_o world_n to_o be_v glad_a of_o it_o let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v let_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o isle_n that_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o both_o be_v glad_a thereof_o all_o man_n wheresoever_o and_o whatsoever_o for_o if_o they_o be_v oppress_v by_o tyrant_n yet_o the_o lord_n they_o serve_v be_v mighty_a the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o can_v repress_v and_o bring_v into_o order_n the_o proud_a tyrant_n he_o have_v this_o name_n write_v on_o his_o thigh_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n rev._n 19.16_o good_a for_o the_o good_a 2._o and_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o his_o sceptre_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o subject_n and_o for_o the_o confusion_n and_o ruin_n of_o their_o and_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v often_o do_v in_o this_o life_n but_o if_o defer_v for_o some_o reason_n best_o know_v unto_o he_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v certain_o do_v at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o his_o appearance_n will_v be_v very_o terrible_a yet_o comfortable_a to_o his._n for_o 1._o cloud_n and_o darkness_n shall_v be_v round_o about_o he_o vers._n 2_o as_o it_o be_v when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n in_o sinai_n subject_n of_o his_o subject_n 2._o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o habitation_n the_o basis_n of_o his_o throne_n 1._o righteousness_n just_o to_o pass_v sentence_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o people_n and_o so_o comfortable_a to_o they_o 2._o judgement_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o so_o a_o terrible_a day_n to_o they_o 3._o a_o fire_n go_v before_o he_o and_o burn_v up_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o vers._n 3_o his_o lightning_n enlighten_v the_o world_n the_o earth_n see_v it_o and_o tremble_v the_o hill_n melt_v like_o wax_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n enemy_n for_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o enemy_n in_o which_o three_o verse_n be_v set_v down_o the_o terror_n of_o that_o day_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v mat._n 24_o 29_o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 2.10_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 18.7_o etc._n etc._n which_o fire_n yet_o shall_v not_o hurt_v the_o godly_a it_o shall_v burn_v up_o only_o his_o enemy_n as_o be_v here_o say_v 4._o and_o at_o this_o day_n the_o heaven_n declare_v his_o righteousness_n glorious_a when_o his_o appear_a shall_v be_v glorious_a when_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4._o 2._o and_o all_o people_n his_o glory_n appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n with_o all_o the_o angel_n about_o he_o when_o every_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n on_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n shall_v bow_v unto_o he_o phil._n 2._o 2._o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n sovereignty_n prophet_n the_o second_o part_n upon_o which_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n at_o the_o last_o day_n our_o prophet_n imprecate_v and_o exhort_v 1._o he_o imprecate_v that_o confusion_n and_o a_o curse_n may_v fall_v upon_o all_o idolator_n confound_v be_v all_o they_o that_o serve_v carve_v image_n vers._n 7_o and_o boast_v themselves_o of_o idol_n which_o be_v indeed_o their_o shame_n imprecates_n shame_n imprecates_n 2._o exhort_v 2._o exhort_v he_o exhort_v adore_v he_o all_o you_o god_n you_o that_o excel_v in_o power_n on_o earth_n you_o angel_n that_o excel_v in_o power_n in_o heaven_n adore_v worship_n invocate_v submit_v to_o this_o king_n for_o this_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o god_n people_n 1._o vers._n 8_o zion_n hear_v of_o it_o hear_v that_o the_o lord_n reign_v that_o he_o will_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a exult_v dead_a and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n exult_v that_o idolator_n shall_v be_v confound_v that_o christ_n only_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o be_v very_o well_o please_v with_o the_o news_n and_o desire_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o 2._o vers._n 9_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n rejoice_v because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n do_v exult_v because_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v judge_v all_o man_n with_o a_o just_a judgement_n 3._o but_o that_o which_o do_v most_o of_o all_o excite_v and_o heighten_v their_o joy_n be_v the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o throne_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o god_n people_n be_v now_o to_o be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n glad_a they_o be_v because_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o the_o earth_n high_a above_o all_o king_n and_o earthly_a monarch_n that_o thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o god_n i._n e._n far_o above_o all_o angel_n who_o be_v call_v god_n by_o participation_n and_o far_o above_o all_o devil_n who_o be_v worship_v as_o god_n by_o a_o error_n of_o judgement_n 3._o know_v the_o three_o part_n the_o character_n by_o which_o god_n people_n may_v be_v know_v at_o the_o eight_o verse_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o church_n and_o call_v they_o zion_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n and_o he_o say_v they_o do_v exult_v and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o but_o that_o no_o man_n forth_o up_o himself_o with_o this_o title_n for_o there_o be_v many_o who_o lie_v claim_v to_o zion_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o zion_n and_o seem_v to_o rejoice_v that_o christ_n be_v king_n who_o wish_v in_o their_o heart_n it_o be_v otherwise_o vers._n 10_o the_o prophet_n set_v down_o a_o infallible_a character_n by_o which_o the_o elect_n may_v be_v know_v viz._n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o infallible_a consequent_a of_o it_o the_o hatred_n of_o evil_n to_o which_o he_o exhort_v you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a 1._o god_n 1._o they_o love_v god_n o_o you_o that_o make_v god_n your_o choice_n and_o christ_n your_o king_n not_o feined_o but_o true_o not_o with_o the_o lip_n alone_o but_o with_o the_o heart_n that_o fear_n and_o worship_n god_n not_o according_a to_o the_o external_a work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o evil_a 2._o they_o hate_v evil_a see_v that_o you_o hate_v evil_a it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o fly_v it_o to_o decline_v from_o it_o but_o you_o must_v detest_v and_o hate_v it_o which_o without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o heart_n will_v never_o be_v do_v for_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o action_n good_a or_o bad_a from_o it_o before_o god_n they_o have_v their_o denomination_n and_o acceptance_n as_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v the_o love_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a so_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n again_o proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 15._o and_o that_o we_o lend_v the_o easy_a ear_n to_o this_o counsel_n work_n the_o reward_n for_o this_o work_n the_o prophet_n propose_v two_o great_a reward_n to_o those_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o hate_v evil_a 1._o enemy_n they_o have_v in_o this_o life_n that_o hate_v they_o that_o seek_v to_o oppress_v thâ—m_n against_o these_o god_n promise_v protection_n from_o these_o deliverance_n 1._o vers._n 10_o he_o preserve_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o saint_n often_o their_o life_n but_o always_o their_o soul_n preservation_n soul_n preservation_n which_o be_v a_o benefit_n beyond_o the_o other_o the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o 2._o he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a sometime_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o into_o it_o and_o sometime_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n when_o they_o be_v in_o it_o ovis_fw-la erepta_fw-la lupo_fw-la now_o this_o be_v their_o first_o reward_n 2._o vers._n 11_o a_o second_o reward_n there_o be_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o in_o their_o misery_n they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o content_n comfort_n content_n in_o misery_n they_o shall_v find_v comfort_n and_o find_v comfort_n when_o they_o little_o expect_v it_o but_o then_o they_o must_v be_v righteous_a and_o upright_o in_o heart_n 1._o content_a 1._o light_n content_a light_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o righteous_a or_o as_o the_o old_a translator_n read_v out_o of_o the_o septuagint_n light_n be_v rise_v up_o to_o the_o righteous_a the_o diversity_n as_o moller_n and_o bellarminâ—_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o two_o hebrew_n word_n zarahh_o and_o zarach_n zarahh_o signify_v seminare_fw-la and_o zarach_n oriri_fw-la
by_o the_o first_o the_o metaphor_n be_v more_o hard_a by_o the_o second_o the_o more_o easy_a and_o sweet_a but_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v the_o same_o 1._o by_o light_n then_o here_o be_v understand_v god_n favour_n the_o light_n of_o understanding_n truth_n goodness_n with_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o or_o that_o which_o arise_v from_o it_o comfort_n content_a of_o soul_n tranquillity_n peace_n of_o conscience_n 2._o now_o this_o be_v sow_o as_o seed_n it_o often_o time_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o clod_n but_o at_o last_o it_o show_v itself_o 2._o or_o as_o light_n be_v obscure_v by_o some_o cloud_n which_o at_o length_n break_v forth_o or_o rise_v to_o some_o height_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o sense_n than_o be_v this_o such_o a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o the_o just_a man_n may_v say_v wisd_v 5._o 6._o the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o shine_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v not_o upon_o we_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n have_v seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v hide_v and_o bury_v as_o it_o be_v in_o disfavour_n but_o this_o say_v our_o prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v always_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v sow_v and_o it_o will_v spring_v up_o again_o the_o light_n of_o comfort_n of_o peace_n of_o conscience_n though_o it_o be_v cloud_v and_o darken_v yet_o it_o will_v break_v forth_o and_o rise_v again_o 2._o again_o there_o shall_v be_v gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n heart_n heart_n gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o uprightness_n do_v direct_v and_o establish_v the_o heart_n whence_o there_o arise_v a_o ineffable_a joy_n in_o the_o conscience_n when_o a_o man_n be_v a_o witness_n to_o himself_o that_o his_o will_n be_v conformable_a to_o god_n will_v and_o all_o those_o thing_n and_o only_o those_o thing_n please_v he_o which_o please_v his_o god_n which_o be_v the_o second_o reward_n or_o fruit_n that_o he_o reap_v who_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v evil_a 3._o therefore_o he_o conclude_v therefore_o and_o out_o of_o these_o premise_n the_o prophet_n draw_v his_o inference_n and_o conclusion_n which_o he_o form_v into_o a_o advice_n vers._n 12_o since_o light_n and_o joy_n do_v arise_v to_o those_o who_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n and_o that_o joy_n be_v from_o god_n then_o 1._o you_o that_o be_v just_a rejoice_v not_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n lord_n world_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v the_o unjust_a but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o give_v you_o this_o justice_n thankful_a justice_n be_v thankful_a and_o reward_v it_o with_o this_o joy_n 2._o then_o again_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n it_o be_v his_o holiness_n his_o righteousness_n not_o your_o own_o that_o you_o carry_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o so_o often_o as_o this_o come_v to_o your_o remembrance_n bless_v and_o thank_v he_o for_o it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n i_o never_o think_v of_o that_o great_a day_n when_o i_o must_v stand_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n and_o render_v a_o account_n of_o my_o word_n thought_n and_o action_n but_o my_o heart_n tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o my_o knee_n be_v ready_a to_o smite_v one_o against_o another_o terrible_a thou_o be_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n when_o thou_o give_v and_o terrible_a thou_o will_v be_v when_o thou_o will_v exact_v a_o answer_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o law_n the_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n then_o round_o about_o thou_o amaze_v my_o sinful_a soul_n the_o fire_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o thou_o vers._n 2_o and_o burn_v up_o thy_o enemy_n round_o about_o thou_o flash_v in_o my_o eye_n the_o lightning_n dart_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n vers._n 3_o and_o the_o earth_n tremble_v under_o i_o make_v i_o tremble_v methinks_v i_o hear_v man_n call_v to_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o hill_n to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o severity_n of_o thy_o wrath_n but_o these_o rock_n of_o stone_n dissolve_v and_o melt_v as_o wax_n at_o thy_o presence_n at_o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n my_o heart_n o_o lord_n be_v hard_o like_o one_o of_o those_o rock_n harden_v it_o be_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n send_v down_o into_o it_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o may_v dissolve_v and_o melt_v it_o as_o war_n and_o make_v it_o apt_a to_o receive_v thy_o impression_n of_o grace_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n make_v it_o soft_a and_o tender_a of_o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n make_v it_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o law_n and_o obey_v it_o that_o i_o may_v repent_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o and_o every_o day_n judge_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n never_o let_v that_o day_n flip_v out_o of_o my_o memory_n when_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n vers._n 6_o and_o all_o the_o people_n see_v thy_o glory_n for_o then_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n when_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o all_o the_o angel_n about_o he_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n when_o that_o general_a summons_n shall_v be_v blow_v abroad_o arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n a_o day_n indeed_o this_o will_v be_v of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o day_n of_o sorrow_n vers._n 7_o and_o such_o as_o never_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n so_o in_o itself_o so_o to_o thy_o enemy_n so_o to_o idolator_n these_o will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o confound_v therefore_o on_o that_o day_n be_v all_o they_o that_o serve_v grave_v image_n and_o that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o idol_n thou_o be_v our_o king_n o_o god_n send_v help_n unto_o jacob_n and_o we_o be_v surâ—_n thou_o will_v send_v help_n vers._n 2_o because_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o that_o end_n and_o reign_v that_o thou_o may_v do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o throne_n vers._n 8_o as_o in_o judgement_n thou_o will_v procee_v against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n so_o will_v thou_o also_o in_o justice_n deal_v with_o all_o those_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o it_o be_v that_o zion_n rejoice_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a o_o make_v i_o one_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o zion_n that_o i_o may_v lift_v up_o my_o head_n and_o not_o be_v amaze_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o fearful_a day_n be_v full_o assure_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o my_o redemption_n not_o my_o destruction_n o_o thou_o who_o shall_v be_v my_o judge_n be_v my_o saviour_n also_o preserve_v my_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a able_a thou_o be_v to_o do_v it_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v far_o above_o all_o the_o earth_n thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o god_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v save_v we_o and_o we_o believe_v thou_o will_v because_o it_o be_v the_o end_n thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o end_n why_o thou_o suffer_v that_o painful_a and_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o save_v sinner_n sinner_n o_o dear_a saviour_n we_o be_v we_o desire_v in_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n to_o serve_v thou_o though_o we_o can_v shake_v off_o the_o sin_n that_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o yet_o we_o detest_v and_o hate_v it_o the_o consciousness_n of_o our_o guilt_n too_o often_o over_o cloud_n ouâ—_n joy_n o_o let_v it_o break_v forth_o again_o and_o show_v we_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n the_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v bury_v under_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n oh_o that_o the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o they_o may_v shoot_v again_o and_o spring_v up_o then_o will_v we_o hope_v though_o we_o sow_v in_o tear_n yet_o we_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n this_o if_o thou_o will_v grant_v we_o then_o will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o our_o lord_n and_o king_n and_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n thy_o holiness_n thy_o merit_n thy_o innocent_a life_n and_o undeserved_a death_n which_o alone_o we_o can_v trust_v to_o at_o that_o day_n psal._n xcviii_o propheticus_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v a_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n have_v well_o subjoin_v
reproach_n 5._o reproach_n from_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o who_o have_v be_v his_o friend_n but_o be_v now_o his_o enemy_n for_o a_o wicked_a man_n think_v himself_o reproach_v by_o a_o good_a man_n honest_a conversation_n wisd_v 5._o my_o enemy_n reproach_n i_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o they_o be_v mad_a against_o i_o be_v swear_v against_o i_o have_v conspit_v by_o a_o oath_n to_o undo_v i_o 6._o and_o that_o which_o make_v they_o so_o mad_a and_o sweâ—r_a be_v my_o repentance_n which_o i_o testify_v by_o ash_n on_o my_o head_n sadness_n head_n sadness_n and_o tear_n in_o my_o eye_n i_o have_v caten_v ash_n like_o bread_n my_o daily_a food_n and_o mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o weep_v i_o drink_v tear_n with_o my_o wine_n that_o be_v i_o be_v feed_v with_o bitterness_n and_o sustain_v with_o tear_n which_o they_o deride_v and_o now_o behold_v the_o reason_n why_o every_o true_a penitent_a be_v thus_o humble_v anger_n all_o these_o increase_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n it_o be_v not_o for_o want_v nor_o yet_o for_o want_v of_o wit_n but_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o true_a sense_n of_o god_n anger_n which_o he_o hope_v to_o pacify_v by_o his_o sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n 1._o ver._n 10_o because_o of_o thy_o indignation_n and_o thy_o wrath_n for_o my_o former_a sin_n 2._o which_o i_o collect_v thus_o thou_o have_v former_o lift_v i_o up_o then_o sure_o i_o be_v in_o thy_o fovour_n but_o have_v now_o cast_v i_o down_o whence_o i_o may_v well_o conclude_v that_o i_o be_o in_o disfavour_n with_o thou_o 3._o and_o the_o effect_n plain_o show_v it_o for_o my_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n that_o decline_v and_o be_o wither_v like_o grace_n become_v mortal_a fly_v fade_a from_o thy_o wrath_n raise_v by_o my_o own_o default_n 2._o promise_n the_o second_o part_n he_o yet_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n promise_n hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v petition_v and_o complain_v his_o case_n be_v lamentable_a yet_o he_o be_v notswallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n heart_n he_o begin_v to_o take_v and_o comfort_n he_o promise_v himself_o in_o the_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n of_o god_n and_o his_o love_n to_o his_o church_n hence_o he_o conceive_v hope_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foretell_v the_o restauration_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o typical_o the_o state_n of_o christ_n church_n 1._o they_o to_o his_o church_n on_o which_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o have_v when_o he_o restore_v they_o true_o i_o wither_v away_o as_o grass_n and_o so_o shall_v all_o individual_a man_n but_o 1._o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o thy_o church_n and_o promise_n to_o thy_o church_n 2._o and_o thy_o remembrance_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n the_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v be_v remember_v from_o father_n to_o son_n ver._n 13_o till_o the_o world_n end_n 2._o thou_o seem_v now_o to_o sleep_n but_o thou_o shall_v arise_v 1._o thou_o shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o zion_n and_o save_v thy_o people_n 2._o for_o the_o time_n to_o favour_v she_o yea_o the_o set_a time_n be_v come_v literal_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n be_v near_o expire_v typical_o by_o the_o spirit_n the_o prophet_n foresee_v and_o conceive_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o future_a as_o a_o thing_n present_a and_o both_o he_o call_v a_o time_n of_o favour_n for_o from_o the_o favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n both_o proceed_v 3._o and_o this_o consideration_n wrought_v a_o double_a effect_n effect_n this_o wrought_v a_o double_a effect_n 1._o one_o upon_o god_n people_n for_o the_o present_a viz._n a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o have_v it_o so_o ver._n 14_o earnest_n they_o be_v that_o jerusalem_n shall_v again_o be_v build_v the_o church_n set_v up_o for_o thy_o servant_n take_v pleasure_n in_o her_o stone_n so_o stone_n a_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o so_o and_o favour_v the_o dust_n thereof_o ver._n 15_o 2._o the_o other_o upon_o the_o heathen_a conversion_n heathen_a another_o on_o the_o heathen_a viz._n compassion_n conversion_n so_o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v thy_o name_n which_o begin_v when_o darius_n and_o cyrus_n see_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o prophecy_n and_o obey_v they_o 2._o and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n which_o be_v true_o fulfil_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o constantine_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n why_o king_n and_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o strange_o convert_v because_o he_o have_v beyond_o all_o belief_n and_o expectation_n of_o man_n ver._n 16_o so_o strange_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o captivity_n and_o so_o miraculous_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o church_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v when_o or_o because_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n he_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n before_o he_o cast_v his_o people_n into_o the_o grave_n as_o it_o be_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o life_n or_o restitution_n but_o when_o he_o shall_v bring_v they_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o glory_n and_o honour_v manifest_a and_o that_o which_o move_v he_o to_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 17_o he_o will_v regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o destitute_a and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n keep_v which_o effect_n follow_v on_o their_o prayer_n of_o this_o mercy_n a_o record_n to_o be_v keep_v now_o lest_o the_o jew_n shall_v conceive_v that_o what_o be_v do_v for_o they_o do_v concern_v they_o only_o and_o not_o their_o child_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o proper_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n to_o come_v god_n will_v have_v a_o record_v keep_v of_o it_o 1._o this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v 2._o and_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 18_o cum_fw-la viderint_fw-la impleta_fw-la quae_fw-la praedicta_fw-la and_o of_o this_o he_o assign_v two_o reason_n even_o the_o selfsame_a set_v down_o at_o the_o 16._o and_o 17._o verse_n 1._o for_o be_v have_v look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n ver._n 19_o from_o the_o heaven_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n 2._o to_o hear_v the_o groan_n of_o the_o prisoner_n ver._n 20_o to_o loose_a those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n god_n that_o the_o glory_n be_v return_v to_o god_n now_o this_o mercy_n from_o god_n call_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o duty_n for_o the_o proper_a end_n of_o it_o be_v and_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o shall_v work_v upon_o we_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a therefore_o he_o look_v down_o therefore_o he_o hear_v the_o groan_n of_o the_o prisoner_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v free_v 1._o they_o shall_v declare_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o zion_n ver._n 21_o and_o his_o praise_n in_o jerusalem_n 2._o and_o this_o praise_n shall_v be_v complete_v ver._n 22_o when_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v simul_fw-la or_o in_o unum_fw-la unite_v together_o and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n the_o gentile_n join_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o it_o and_o here_o methinks_v i_o hear_v the_o prophet_n break_v off_o his_o comfort_n it_o the_o prophet_n lament_v he_o shall_v not_o live_v to_o see_v it_o and_o break_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o prophecy_n with_o balaam_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o assure_v all_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v do_v for_o god_n people_n but_o alas_o who_o shall_v live_v when_o god_n do_v this_o whosoever_o shall_v i_o shall_v not_o certain_o for_o he_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o have_v shorten_v my_o day_n ver._n 23_o yet_o my_o desire_n be_v it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o may_v yet_o he_o desire_v he_o may_v and_o in_o this_o my_o desire_n be_v but_o the_o same_o with_o many_o king_n and_o prophet_n that_o have_v go_v before_o i_o all_o which_o long_o and_o desire_a to_o see_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o messiah_n and_o therefore_o ver._n 24_o i_o say_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o age_n but_o suffer_v i_o to_o draw_v out_o my_o life_n to_o see_v that_o that_o all_o good_a man_n have_v aspire_v to_o see_v to_o wit_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v christ_n promise_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o petition_n immutability_n and_o press_v that_o he_o may_v persuade_v god_n to_o it_o upon_o 24._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n eternity_n and_o immutability_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o easy_a grant_v he_o press_v it_o by_o a_o collation_n of_o god_n eternity_n and_o immutability_n with_o his_o own_o life_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v spare_v i_o
understanding_n quick_a and_o my_o judgement_n better_v bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o tongue_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n but_o what_o do_v i_o insist_v upon_o the_o benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o in_o particular_a when_o thou_o have_v be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o whole_a people_n ver._n 6_o for_o those_o also_o i_o bless_v thou_o and_o for_o those_o now_o i_o pray_v many_o of_o they_o suffer_v injury_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o tyrant_n many_o of_o they_o be_v in_o want_n and_o necessity_n execute_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n help_v the_o afflict_a comfort_v they_o who_o be_v in_o want_n and_o deliver_v all_o that_o be_v oppress_v as_o thou_o do_v thy_o people_n israel_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o because_o ignorance_n and_o error_n have_v bring_v a_o missy_a darkness_n over_o thy_o truth_n shine_v forth_o again_o and_o make_v thy_o way_n know_v as_o thou_o do_v to_o thy_o people_n by_o moses_n direct_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o a_o good_a and_o a_o happy_a life_n and_o by_o the_o act_n already_o do_v for_o thy_o child_n of_o israel_n assure_v they_o what_o in_o all_o age_n thou_o will_v do_v for_o thy_o people_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a flow_v to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n be_v merciful_a then_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o be_v not_o always_o chide_v let_v it_o suffice_v that_o thou_o correct_v and_o chastise_v they_o as_o a_o father_n but_o keep_v not_o thy_o anger_n for_o ever_o why_o shall_v thy_o spirit_n always_o strive_v with_o those_o to_o who_o thou_o beat_v a_o paternal_a love_n and_o affection_n be_v gracious_a then_o and_o out_o of_o mere_a grace_n seal_v they_o a_o pardon_n deal_v not_o with_o they_o after_o their_o sin_n neither_o reward_n they_o according_a to_o their_o iniquity_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n immense_a and_o 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and_o beauty_n and_o to_o morrow_n flag_n and_o fall_n a_o nip_a sharp_a wind_n pass_v over_o it_o shrivel_v it_o up_o and_o it_o be_v go_v so_o that_o the_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o nor_o it_o the_o place_n thus_o frail_a thus_o vanish_v be_v man_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o indignation_n and_o thy_o severe_a sentence_n pass_v upon_o he_o but_o thou_o be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o thy_o mercy_n as_o with_o the_o life_n of_o man_n that_o fade_v and_o decay_v but_o thy_o mercy_n be_v from_o everlasting_a towards_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o as_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o those_o who_o have_v dye_v in_o and_o for_o the_o truth_n so_o to_o remember_v thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o do_v they_o bring_v these_o desire_n into_o act_n that_o so_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o perform_v thy_o commandment_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n we_o 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keep_v not_o and_o cheerful_o and_o ready_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n you_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host_n that_o sing_v in_o the_o field_n of_o galilee_n glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a bless_v you_o then_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n you_o minister_n of_o his_o that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n and_o you_o also_o all_o you_o work_v of_o he_o join_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o do_v what_o you_o can_v bless_v you_o the_o lord_n and_o sound_v forth_o his_o praise_n by_o your_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o his_o will_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n last_o o_o my_o soul_n so_o free_o pardon_v and_o justify_v so_o gracious_o regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v so_o dear_o buy_v and_o wonderful_o redeem_v so_o undeserved_o to_o be_v glorify_v with_o this_o my_o body_n which_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v satisfy_v by_o he_o with_o good_a thing_n and_o shall_v at_o last_o in_o youth_n be_v renew_v as_o a_o eagle_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n bless_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a flow_v to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n thou_o never_o can_v do_v enough_o that_o have_v receive_v so_o much_o tender_v then_o unto_o he_o all_o laud_n all_o honour_n all_o praise_n all_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o lord_n thy_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n that_o create_v we_o to_o god_n the_o son_n that_o redeem_v we_o to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sanctify_v we_o three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n be_v ascribe_v all_o glory_n honour_n power_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n civ_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scope_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n to_o excite_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o benefit_n but_o yet_o upon_o a_o different_a ground_n in_o the_o former_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o grace_n confer_v upon_o 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universe_n and_o therefore_o very_o little_a praise_n he_o against_o these_o he_o pray_v ver._n 35_o that_o they_o may_v be_v confound_v or_o convert_v let_v the_o sinner_n be_v consume_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v no_o more_o i._n e._n let_v they_o so_o fail_v from_o the_o earth_n that_o either_o they_o be_v convert_v and_o cease_v to_o be_v sinner_n or_o else_o if_o they_o will_v continue_v obstinate_a and_o perverse_a let_v they_o perish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o thou_o like_v to_o they_o bless_v the_o lord_n haleluia_o the_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o four_o psalm_n o_o most_o omnipotent_a wise_a glorious_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n ver._n 1_o how_o shall_v i_o that_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n dare_v to_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n ver._n 2_o thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n and_o i_o be_o a_o vile_a worm_n thou_o be_v vest_v with_o light_n as_o 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flint_n ever_o since_o that_o at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o god_n the_o water_n flee_v and_o haste_v away_o and_o leave_v the_o earth_n uncover_v have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o great_a providence_n of_o the_o almighty_a thou_o and_o thy_o cattle_n have_v dye_v for_o thirst_n and_o perish_v for_o want_n of_o water_n but_o his_o goodness_n stay_v not_o here_o for_o for_o a_o necessary_a supply_n he_o have_v place_v his_o bottle_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o thence_o descend_v in_o silver_n shower_n and_o water_v the_o high_a hill_n and_o barrene_a mountain_n that_o the_o whole_a earth_n may_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o work_n o_o ungrateful_a man_n ascribe_v not_o too_o much_o to_o thy_o wit_n industry_n and_o labour_n know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o rain_n and_o do_v not_o he_o from_o above_o water_n what_o thou_o plant_a and_o give_v a_o increase_n to_o what_o thou_o sowe_v thy_o early_a rise_n will_v be_v but_o lose_v labour_n and_o all_o thy_o 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it_o be_v thy_o wine_n that_o must_v make_v glad_a the_o heaâ—t_n of_o man_n ver._n 16_o and_o thy_o oil_n that_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o thy_o bread_n that_o strengthen_v man_n heart_n the_o sap_n in_o our_o fruit-trée_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o cedar_n from_o thy_o plantation_n ver._n 27_o upon_o thou_o than_o will_v we_o wait_v upon_o thy_o providence_n will_v we_o depend_v give_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o meat_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n ver._n 28_o in_o due_a season_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v give_v it_o we_o we_o will_v gather_v it_o for_o we_o be_v assure_v when_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o good_a no_o creature_n will_v be_v good_a
praise_v thou_o not_o with_o the_o lip_n only_o in_o a_o hypocritical_a manner_n but_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n ver._n 1_o sincere_o and_o true_o yea_o and_o to_o set_v forth_o thy_o honour_n not_o private_o only_a but_o open_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o upright_a and_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n express_v towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o never_o look_v upon_o the_o creature_n but_o i_o admire_v thy_o power_n how_o great_a a_o work_n be_v it_o ver._n 2_o to_o create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o in_o such_o variety_n in_o such_o beauty_n how_o great_a a_o work_n to_o preserve_v the_o same_o be_v create_v in_o so_o decent_a and_o constant_a a_o order_n i_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o search_n of_o it_o and_o the_o more_o i_o search_v the_o more_o i_o admire_v and_o the_o more_o i_o admire_v the_o ready_a i_o be_o to_o magnify_v praise_n and_o adore_v the_o author_n of_o it_o ver._n 3_o to_o i_o the_o work_n be_v 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god_n show_v what_o he_o hope_v for_o from_o he_o and_o in_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v perfect_v his_o work_n pray_v he_o not_o to_o desert_n and_o forsake_v he_o thankfulness_n david_n show_v his_o thankfulness_n 1._o first_o david_n show_v his_o thankfulness_n which_o he_o illustrate_v and_o amplify_v 1._o that_o the_o first_o part_n and_o illustrate_v it_o that_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o do_v of_o it_o do_v it_o shall_v be_v cordial_o sincere_o ardent_o total_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 2._o from_o the_o witness_n before_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v before_o the_o god_n will_v i_o sing_v praise_n ver._n 1_o coram_fw-la elohim_n not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o before_o the_o potentate_n man_n potentate_n he_o will_v do_v it_o hearty_o 2_o before_o all_o man_n whether_o angel_n or_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 111.1_o psal_n 107.32_o 3._o from_o the_o place_n the_o temple_n than_o the_o tabernacle_n a_o symbol_n of_o god_n presence_n with_o his_o people_n ver._n 2_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v god_n palace_n and_o there_o he_o rule_v as_o a_o king_n temple_n king_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v fall_v low_a bow_n worship_n i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v when_o absent_a from_o jerusalem_n dan._n 6._o 4._o it_o 4._o the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o it_o from_o the_o cause_n inward_o induce_v he_o to_o it_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n 1._o king_n 1._o god_n call_v he_o to_o be_v king_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o call_v i_o from_o the_o sheepfold_a to_o the_o kingdom_n 2._o word_n 2._o perform_v his_o word_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n in_o perform_v which_o 5._o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n this_o clause_n be_v diverse_o read_v thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v in_o perform_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n or_o thou_o hast-magnified_n thy_o name_n and_o thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n or_o magnificas_fw-la cum_fw-la toâ—o_fw-la nomine_fw-la tuo_fw-la sermonem_fw-la tuum_fw-la jun._n all_o these_o have_v the_o same_o sense_n but_o the_o vulgar_a read_v it_o thus_o quoniam_fw-la magnificasti_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la and_o bellarmine_n by_o sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la understand_v christ_n who_o luc._n 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o he_o give_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n i_o suppose_v our_o english_a translation_n shall_v be_v point_v thus_o thus_o have_v thou_o magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n or_o and_o above_o all_o thy_o name_n for_o musculus_fw-la by_o and_z join_v the_o substantive_n petition_n substantive_n for_o hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n magnificasti_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o eloquium_fw-la 6._o from_o god_n facility_n in_o hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n which_o he_o present_v to_o his_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 3_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer_v i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n infirm_a creature_n we_o be_v and_o in_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n must_v faint_v except_o god_n strengthen_v we_o out_o of_o all_o these_o motive_n david_n will_v praise_v god_n 2._o david_n have_v set_v down_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o part_n the_o second_o part_n in_o mercy_n call_v he_o from_o follow_v the_o ewe_n great_a with_o young_a one_o anoint_v he_o to_o be_v a_o king_n hear_v his_o prayer_n strengthen_v he_o in_o his_o affliction_n and_o in_o truth_n perform_v his_o promise_n conceive_v it_o impossible_a but_o that_o either_o the_o neighbour_n or_o future_a king_n shall_v take_v this_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o into_o their_o consideration_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o miracle_n and_o praise_n god_n for_o it_o this_o certain_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n god_n this_o mercy_n to_o david_n be_v like_a to_o move_v other_o king_n to_o magnify_v god_n though_o it_o may_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o king_n in_o future_a to_o the_o faith_n 1._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n hiram_n toe_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o future_a king_n of_o israel_n judah_n shall_v praise_v thou_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n what_o thou_o have_v say_v of_o i_o david_n and_o of_o my_o seed_n ver._n 5_o 2._o yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n muscul_fw-la of_o his_o mercy_n truth_n clemency_n for_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v very_o glorious_a in_o all_o his_o way_n his_o work_n his_o proceed_n 3._o of_o which_o this_o be_v one_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a yet_o have_v he_o respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a of_o which_o i_o david_n may_v be_v a_o instance_n but_o the_o proud_a he_o behold_v afar_o off_o he_o remove_v far_o from_o he_o he_o will_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o they_o be_v in_o remotis_fw-la agendis_fw-la of_o which_o saul_n may_v be_v a_o example_n and_o the_o devil_n 3._o because_o god_n who_o be_v high_a look_v upon_o the_o lowly_a god_n the_o three_o part_n with_o it_o so_o move_v he_o be_v that_o he_o put_v his_o affiance_n in_o god_n therefore_o david_n be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o own_o humility_n promise_v himself_o help_v from_o god_n in_o all_o his_o tribulation_n even_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 1._o if_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n that_o be_v on_o all_o side_n expose_v to_o trouble_v ver._n 7_o 2._o thou_o will_v revive_v i_o make_v i_o live_v and_o preserve_v i_o safe_a and_o untouched_a 3._o thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o by_o thy_o power_n shall_v restrain_v their_o fury_n that_o will_v devour_v i_o and_o hinder_v their_o endeavour_n and_o enterprise_n 4._o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o thy_o power_n thy_o virtue_n thy_o christ_n who_o in_o isa_n 53._o be_v call_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v do_v it_o the_o last_o verse_n depend_v on_o the_o former_a because_o he_o know_v he_o and_o that_o that_o god_n who_o have_v will_v yet_o deliver_v he_o that_o as_o yet_o many_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n remain_v to_o be_v undergo_v therefore_o he_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v hitherto_o deliver_v he_o will_v be_v a_o good_a god_n to_o he_o for_o the_o future_a and_o deliver_v he_o in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o so_o make_v his_o work_n perfect_a 1._o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_v that_o which_o concernt_v i_o not_o for_o any_o
merit_n but_o mercy_n 2._o of_o which_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v 〈◊〉_d â—ver_o ver._n 8_o it_o be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n it_o vanish_v not_o with_o one_o benefit_n mercy_n for_o his_o mercy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v eternal_a so_o be_v it_o eternal_a and_o the_o resote_n i_o know_v that_o god_n will_v persâ—â—_n in_o i_o what_o he_o have_v begin_v 3._o and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n pray_v and_o for_o this_o he_o pray_v forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thou_o which_o in_o mercy_n have_v begin_v this_o work_n conserve_n increase_n perfect_v it_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o work_n only_o and_o none_o of_o i_o if_o we_o desire_v that_o god_n shall_v perfect_v any_o work_n in_o we_o we_o must_v be_v sure_a that_o it_o be_v his_o work_n absalon_n work_n have_v no_o blessing_n for_o it_o be_v none_o of_o go_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n neither_o will_v i_o do_v this_o private_o and_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o my_o house_n but_o in_o public_a and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n even_o before_o angel_n and_o the_o great_a prince_n who_o be_v terrestrial_a god_n ver._n 1_o i_o will_v sing_v psalm_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v bow_v myself_o and_o fall_v low_a and_o worship_n towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o there_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o make_v unto_o i_o many_o gracious_a promise_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o both_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n ver._n 2_o and_o thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o call_v on_o thou_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o word_n have_v call_v and_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer'd_v i_o by_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n and_o in_o my_o weak_a estate_n ver._n 3_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o consolation_n in_o my_o soul_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n so_o many_o have_v be_v thy_o mercy_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o strange_a thy_o protection_n towards_o i_o through_o my_o whole_a life_n so_o beyond_o expectation_n thy_o salvation_n send_v unto_o i_o in_o my_o great_a danger_n ver._n 4_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n speak_v of_o i_o and_o fulfil_v in_o i_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v thou_o yea_o ver._n 5_o they_o shall_v sing_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n thy_o power_n thy_o justice_n thy_o goodness_n and_o confess_v upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n that_o great_a be_v the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o god_n for_o though_o thou_o be_v high_a most_o high_a in_o nature_n most_o high_a in_o power_n most_o high_a in_o command_n and_o empire_n ver._n 6_o yet_o thou_o humble_a thyself_o and_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a for_o who_o sake_n thou_o humble_v thyself_o in_o thy_o son_n do_v vouchsafe_v to_o descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o converse_v with_o they_o as_o for_o the_o proud_a thou_o behold_v they_o afar_o off_o as_o no_o way_n approve_v their_o haughty_a thought_n o_o lord_n remove_v far_o from_o i_o all_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o create_v in_o i_o a_o humble_a spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v cast_v one_o good_a look_n towards_o i_o descend_v into_o my_o heart_n by_o grace_n and_o that_o i_o may_v from_o this_o low_a estate_n ascend_v unto_o thou_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v hitherto_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o many_o trouble_n ver._n 7_o but_o yet_o i_o carry_v about_o i_o a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v not_o at_o a_o end_n i_o must_v look_v for_o affliction_n and_o i_o expect_v they_o that_o which_o alone_o can_v arm_v i_o against_o 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who_o be_o thy_o workmanship_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n good_a god_n renew_v in_o i_o what_o be_v decay_v by_o the_o fraud_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o my_o own_o frailty_n let_v thy_o grace_n pursue_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n uphold_v i_o that_o i_o may_v attain_v to_o that_o perfection_n of_o thy_o saint_n in_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxxxix_o in_o this_o psalm_n david_n have_v aspersion_n lay_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o enemy_n appeal_v to_o god_n in_o justification_n of_o his_o innocency_n and_o he_o desire_v of_o god_n to_o be_v his_o witness_n and_o compurgator_n ver_fw-la 23._o now_o that_o this_o his_o appeal_n be_v not_o think_v unreasonable_a he_o present_v god_n in_o his_o two_o especial_a attribute_n omniscience_n and_o omnipresonce_n then_o he_o show_v how_o free_a he_o be_v like_a to_o be_v from_o the_o fault_n with_o which_o he_o be_v charge_v in_o that_o he_o love_v goodness_n and_o good_a man_n and_o 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7._o 5._o he_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o snare_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 1._o god_n the_o first_o part_n david_n pray_v that_o god_n this_o psalm_n consist_v for_o the_o main_a of_o petition_n of_o which_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v that_o his_o prayer_n may_v be_v accept_v lord_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o make_v haste_n unto_o i_o ver._n 1_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o voice_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o speedy_o now_o prayer_n will_v accept_v his_o prayer_n and_o hereafter_o hear_v my_o prayer_n which_o be_v fervent_a affectionate_a for_o it_o be_v a_o cry_n 2._o ver._n 2_o let_v my_o prayer_n be_v set_v before_o thou_o at_o the_o incense_n which_o be_v offer_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n a_o gesture_n use_v in_o prayer_n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o as_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n exod._n 30.7_o 8._o revel_v 5.8_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a prayer_n be_v very_o well_o set_v out_o by_o that_o incense_n compare_v prayer_n and_o the_o incense_n compare_v 1._o the_o incense_n be_v make_v of_o four_o sweet_a odour_n exod._n 30.34_o which_o insinuate_v the_o four_o virtue_n requisite_a to_o sweeten_v our_o prayer_n faith_n assurance_n charity_n humility_n 2._o this_o incense_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o temple_n bellarmine_n bellarmine_n where_o be_v the_o table_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o the_o golden_a altar_n we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o inner_a part_n be_v the_o soul_n in_o which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v with_o his_o finger_n the_o will_n be_v the_o golden_a altar_n to_o wit_n a_o clean_a heart_n adorn_v with_o grace_n from_o such_o the_o incense_n of_o prayer_n must_v come_v 3._o the_o high_a priest_n only_o be_v to_o offer_v this_o incense_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v christ_n and_o by_o he_o as_o our_o advocate_n we_o must_v have_v access_n to_o god_n and_o conclude_v all_o our_o prayer_n per_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la 4._o the_o incense_n be_v put_v on_o the_o fire_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o thence_o arise_v a_o smoke_n which_o ascend_v upward_o direct_o this_o fire_n which_o send_v the_o sweet_a smoke_n and_o perfume_v of_o our_o prayer_n direct_o upward_a be_v the_o fervour_n of_o our_o desire_n moreover_o in_o the_o right_a ascension_n be_v to_o be_v note_v the_o right_a intention_n and_o the_o careful_a attention_n in_o our_o prayer_n if_o make_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n the_o incense_n be_v distort_v by_o some_o temporal_a respect_n it_o ascend_v not_o right_a upward_o if_o we_o wander_v in_o our_o devotion_n it_o be_v not_o direct_v as_o it_o ought_v and_o because_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o avoid_v this_o evagation_n in_o prayer_n david_n pray_v dirigatur_fw-la oratio_fw-la mea_fw-la sicut_fw-la incensum_fw-la 5._o to_o this_o may_v be_v add_v that_o the_o incense_n be_v offer_v morning_n and_o evening_n and_o so_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v at_o least_o but_o why_o do_v david_n pray_v that_o his_o prayer_n may_v be_v accept_v rather_o as_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n and_o not_o as_o that_o of_o the_o morning_n perhaps_o this_o may_v be_v because_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n may_v be_v more_o noble_a as_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v to_o be_v at_o the_o evening_n 2._o his_o second_o petition_n be_v tongue_n the_o second_o part_n his_o prayer_n for_o his_o tongue_n that_o god_n will_v restrain_v his_o tongue_n that_o he_o may_v know_v when_o to_o speak_v and_o when_o to_o be_v silent_a for_o he_o that_o offend_v not_o in_o his_o tongue_n be_v perfect_a james_n 3.2_o there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o keep_v silence_n and_o a_o time_n to_o speak_v eccles_n 3.7_o he_o pray_v therefore_o
therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o cry_v and_o profess_v before_o the_o whole_a world_n thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n my_o stay_n my_o hope_n ver._n 6_o my_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n thou_o alone_o while_o i_o remain_v in_o this_o land_n of_o the_o live_n be_v my_o portion_n and_o heritage_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o for_o my_o shield_n and_o buckler_n my_o affection_n be_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v rely_v only_o on_o thou_o therefore_o good_a god_n attend_v unto_o my_o cry_n for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_a weaken_a and_o humble_v and_o depress_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o forlorn_a condition_n ver._n 7_o deliver_v i_o from_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o thirst_n after_o my_o blood_n for_o they_o be_v grow_v far_o too_o strong_a for_o i_o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o affliction_n with_o which_o i_o be_o straighten_a as_o in_o a_o prison_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n nay_o the_o righteous_a and_o sincere-hearted_n israelites_n that_o expect_v the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o long_o for_o it_o upon_o this_o mercy_n extend_v to_o i_o shall_v then_o compass_v i_o about_o adhere_v unto_o i_o and_o congratulate_v my_o deliverance_n and_o restitution_n sing_v they_o will_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o i_o get_v thyself_o honour_n then_o upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o army_n deliver_v out_o of_o this_o egyptian_a bondage_n thy_o poor_a afflict_a israel_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n expel_v the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o and_o exalt_v the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n dominion_n and_o power_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxliii_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o penitential_o david_n be_v drive_v from_o jerusalem_n by_o his_o son_n absalon_n wise_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o sin_n as_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o which_o in_o this_o psalm_n he_o deplore_v and_o desire_v grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n ground_v upon_o god_n promise_n and_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o not_o upon_o his_o own_o worthiness_n ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o the_o sad_a state_n of_o his_o affair_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o 3._o the_o comfort_n he_o receive_v in_o his_o sad_a condition_n and_o whence_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o 4._o his_o petition_n contain_v divers_a particular_n to_o which_o be_v annex_v particular_a reason_n from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o beginning_n he_o petition_n for_o audience_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v car_n to_o my_o supplication_n ver._n 1_o but_o express_v not_o the_o matter_n he_o pray_v for_o which_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o follow_a word_n may_v well_o be_v collect_v to_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n on_o david_n beg_v on_o for_o which_o he_o be_v thus_o punish_v and_o this_o he_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o grant_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o mercy_n 1._o promise_n 1._o god_n promise_n in_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o thou_o be_v a_o faithful_a god_n that_o have_v promise_v pardon_n to_o penitent_n a_o penitent_a i_o be_o make_v then_o thy_o word_n good_a to_o i_o and_o pardon_v i_o 2._o pardon_n 2._o and_o mercy_n a_o pardon_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n which_o here_o signify_v mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n in_o thy_o mercy_n then_o answer_v i_o and_o seal_v my_o pardon_n justify_v i_o because_o i_o confess_v my_o iniquity_n isa_n 43.26_o man_n call_v for_o confession_n from_o the_o guilty_a to_o condemn_v god_n to_o pardon_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n appear_v more_o clear_o by_o the_o next_o verse_n 1._o ver._n 2_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n call_v i_o not_o to_o a_o strict_a and_o rigorous_a account_n at_o thy_o bar_n of_o justice_n merit_n and_o not_o for_o his_o merit_n this_o he_o deprecate_v so_o that_o justitia_fw-la in_o the_o former_a verse_n can_v not_o be_v take_v for_o that_o justice_n which_o punish_v sin_n and_o reward_n righteous_a deed_n for_o that_o he_o plead_v not_o here_o but_o decline_v it_o yea_o and_o assign_v the_o reason_n 2._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v not_o i_o nor_o any_o man_n that_o ever_o do_v do_v or_o shall_v live_v let_v i_o then_o have_v my_o pardon_n upon_o thy_o promise_n and_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o my_o merit_n it_o be_v not_o then_o the_o most_o commendable_a work_n that_o can_v justify_v any_o man_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n but_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o accept_v teach_v he_o have_v we_o daily_o to_o pray_v remit_v debita_fw-la 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o now_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o narration_n of_o his_o sad_a condition_n which_o he_o urge_v as_o another_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remit_v his_o offence_n ver._n 3_o and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o grievousness_n of_o tentation_n he_o his_o sad_a condition_n to_o which_o the_o enemy_n bring_v he_o and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i_o look_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o my_o son_n absalon_n that_o seek_v my_o life_n as_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n satan_n who_o entice_v i_o to_o adultery_n and_o tempt_v i_o to_o homicide_n 2._o he_o have_v smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o have_v humble_v i_o make_v i_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o thy_o sight_n make_v i_o a_o lover_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a pleasure_n who_o before_o have_v my_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n 3._o he_o have_v make_v i_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n as_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a for_o after_o that_o he_o have_v entangle_v my_o soul_n with_o earthly_a pleasure_n he_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o spiritual_a darkness_n that_o i_o see_v not_o the_o way_n to_o life_n but_o be_v indeed_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n i_o know_v no_o more_o of_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n than_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a eph._n 4.18_o 19_o &_o 2.5_o and_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o wrought_v upon_o i_o despair_v for_o which_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v and_o despair_v be_v fear_n consternation_n and_o horror_n of_o mind_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o my_o sin_n 1._o ver._n 4_o therefore_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v within_o i_o i_o suffer_v a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o soul_n i_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v when_o i_o consider_v thy_o holiness_n and_o my_o impurity_n thy_o severe_a justice_n and_o my_o inability_n to_o satisfy_v it_o 2._o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a far_o from_o all_o comfort_n trouble_a i_o be_v not_o light_o not_o superficial_o but_o serious_o and_o inward_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o death_n 3._o recover_v the_o three_o part_n but_o recover_v in_o this_o sadness_n i_o cast_v about_o what_o to_o do_v though_o i_o feel_v thy_o hand_n heavy_a upon_o i_o yet_o despair_v i_o dare_v not_o even_o from_o this_o miserable_a state_n i_o begin_v to_o fetch_v my_o remedy_n i_o find_v it_o be_v thy_o grace_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o this_o astonishment_n for_o my_o sin_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o harden_v in_o sin_n but_o astonish_v for_o sin_n mollify_v when_o it_o be_v thus_o trouble_v and_o à _fw-la dolore_fw-la parturivi_fw-la salutem_fw-la that_o than_o which_o come_v into_o my_o head_n be_v thy_o way_n that_o thou_o have_v take_v with_o penitent_a sinner_n before_o i_o 1._o i_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a the_o day_n of_o adam_n noah_n abraham_n moses_n etc._n etc._n who_o all_o be_v thy_o servant_n yet_o sin_v grievous_o other_o upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o other_o and_o repent_v thou_o admit'_v to_o mercy_n who_o example_n i_o apply_v and_o they_o keep_v i_o from_o despair_n read_v psal_n 77.5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n for_o all_o these_o be_v testimony_n of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o love_n to_o man_n they_o and_o meditation_n of_o they_o 2._o i_o meditate_v on_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o muse_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o do_v not_o slight_o run_v they_o over_o but_o i_o meditate_v i_o muse_v upon_o they_o for_o in_o this_o combat_n betwixt_o hope_n and_o despair_n comfort_n be_v not_o obtain_v but_o by_o a_o long_a and_o serious_a meditation_n of_o god_n work_n his_o work_n in_o make_v a_o second_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o purchase_v and_o apply_v redemption_n admirable_a the_o profit_n admirable_a 3._o and_o the_o profit_n that_o come_v
have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n this_o be_v a_o acute_a sense_n of_o this_o whole_a clause_n but_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o david_n in_o earnest_n intend_v it_o as_o a_o blessing_n when_o man_n enjoy_v even_o temporal_a blessing_n so_o it_o be_v with_o god_n for_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o it_o may_v not_o be_v conceive_v that_o god_n create_v so_o many_o excellent_a thing_n in_o this_o world_n only_o for_o fool_n and_o disobedient_a person_n piety_n temporal_a blessing_n the_o reward_n of_o piety_n beside_o many_o of_o his_o best_a servant_n have_v enjoy_v the_o particular_n here_o mention_v let_v no_o man_n think_v then_o but_o they_o may_v be_v reward_n of_o piety_n david_n therefore_o pray_v 1._o ver._n 12_o ut_fw-la that_o our_o son_n may_v be_v as_o plant_n grow_v in_o their_o youth_n well_o plant_v well_o root_v green_a and_o flourish_a which_o be_v the_o first_o happiness_n of_o any_o family_n for_o son_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o any_o house_n they_o first_o desire_v and_o for_o they_o other_o thing_n 2._o ut_fw-la that_o our_o daughter_n may_v be_v as_o corner-stone_n antarij_fw-la lapides_fw-la stone_n that_o join_v and_o knit_v the_o building_n polish_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n e._n very_o beautiful_a specious_a handsome_a for_o upon_o such_o stone_n there_o be_v common_o most_o be_v show_v 3._o ver._n 13_o ut_fw-la that_o our_o garner_n may_v be_v full_a afford_v all_o manner_n of_o store_n semper_fw-la domus_fw-la tota_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o assidui_fw-la domini_fw-la lccuple_n abundat_fw-la haedo_fw-la lacte_fw-la caseo_fw-la gallina_fw-la etc._n etc._n referta_fw-la est_fw-la cella_fw-la vinaria_fw-la olearea_fw-mi mellarea_fw-mi etc._n etc._n it_o have_v in_o it_o newand_a old_a 4._o ver._n 14_o ut_fw-la that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n our_o flock_n increase_v 5._o ut_fw-it that_o our_o ox_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v healthy_a not_o sickly_a 6._o ut_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o break_n nor_o go_v out_o no_o plunder_v among_o we_o nor_o inroad_n make_v upon_o we_o as_o job_n 1._o but_o that_o we_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o enjoy_v our_o own_o 7._o ut_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o complain_v in_o our_o street_n no_o screetche_n of_o woman_n tumult_n of_o people_n cry_n and_o clamour_n in_o our_o city_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o insurrection_n and_o eruption_n of_o enemy_n this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o david_n prayer_n and_o it_o have_v coherence_n with_o the_o ten_o verse_n where_o he_o thank_v god_n for_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o sword_n this_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o continue_v that_o under_o his_o reign_n his_o people_n may_v be_v happy_a and_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o peace_n viz._n that_o their_o son_n may_v grow_v up_o as_o plant_n in_o their_o youth_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o it_o happen_v so_o they_o take_v in_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o psalm_n happy_a they_o make_v happy_a he_o pronounce_v they_o a_o happy_a people_n for_o he_o conclude_v all_o with_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o happy_a be_v that_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n ver._n 15_o such_o as_o he_o former_o name_v 2._o yea_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n god_n with_o god_n that_o have_v for_o his_o god_n the_o true_a god_n that_o be_v persuade_v he_o be_v love_v by_o he_o adopt_v to_o be_v his_o son_n and_o that_o he_o take_v care_n of_o he_o for_o if_o they_o be_v happy_a who_o possess_v those_o outward_a blessing_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v much_o more_o happy_a who_o possess_v the_o fountain_n of_o those_o blessing_n and_o all_o other_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o four_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n ver._n 1_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o military_a skill_n and_o power_n 〈◊〉_d from_o thou_o for_o thou_o teach_v our_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o our_o finger_n to_o fight_v thou_o be_v our_o strength_n in_o the_o battle_n our_o fortress_n to_o fly_v to_o our_o tower_n to_o defend_v we_o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o our_o good_a our_o deliverer_n from_o danger_n and_o captivity_n our_o shield_n to_o protect_v we_o and_o keep_v off_o all_o blow_n therefore_o we_o have_v and_o will_v ever_o hereafter_o rely_v and_o trust_v on_o thou_o the_o success_n which_o we_o have_v have_v at_o this_o time_n and_o the_o victory_n over_o our_o enemy_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o for_o it_o we_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n thou_o have_v put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n to_o be_v subdue_v and_o obedient_a to_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o leader_n and_o valiant_o to_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o thou_o therefore_o we_o attribute_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o conquest_n and_o not_o to_o our_o own_o arm_n to_o thou_o this_o ready_a obedience_n and_o courage_n in_o this_o people_n and_o not_o to_o our_o own_o wisdom_n or_o direction_n amaze_a lord_n and_o astonish_v i_o be_o when_o i_o consider_v this_o mercy_n for_o what_o be_v man_n that_o man_n shall_v obey_v he_o or_o what_o be_v man_n in_o comparison_n of_o thy_o glory_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v he_o over_o other_o to_o be_v obey_v ver._n 3_o what_o be_v any_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o or_o that_o thou_o shall_v make_v account_n of_o he_o maâ—â—s_n like_a to_o vanity_n capable_a indeed_o of_o great_a thing_n but_o till_o thou_o fill_v he_o like_o a_o empty_a vessel_n only_o full_a of_o thin_a air_n vain_a study_n he_o follow_v empty_a thing_n he_o desire_v he_o be_v of_o a_o short_a life_n and_o of_o no_o continuance_n for_o his_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n which_o always_o shift_v the_o place_n till_o night_n come_v on_o it_o pass_v away_o and_o will_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n and_o look_v upon_o such_o a_o one_o and_o will_v thou_o take_v he_o from_o the_o shéepcoâ—e_n from_o follow_v the_o sheep_n to_o be_v a_o ruler_n over_o thy_o people_n thy_o people_n israel_n o_o lord_n establish_z this_o house_n and_o confirm_v this_o throne_n for_o ever_o but_o thou_o see_v o_o lord_n how_o thy_o own_o work_n be_v oppose_v ver._n 5_o rebellious_a man_n there_o be_v that_o rise_v up_o against_o it_o and_o furious_a man_n who_o seek_v to_o destroy_v it_o bow_v the_o heaven_n o_o lord_n and_o come_v down_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n from_o above_o to_o their_o confusion_n send_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o rid_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o great_a water_n from_o these_o trouble_n and_o free_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o who_o be_v stranger_n to_o thy_o worship_n and_o true_a piety_n who_o counsel_n be_v mischievous_a and_o their_o work_n profane_a for_o their_o mouth_n speak_v vanity_n and_o their_o right-hand_a be_v a_o right-hand_a of_o falsehood_n rid_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o violence_n and_o 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make_v they_o to_o abound_v in_o riches_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n let_v their_o garner_n and_o storehouse_n be_v full_a aford_v all_o manner_n of_o store_n let_v their_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n let_v their_o ox_n be_v strong_a and_o healthy_a to_o labour_v suffer_v not_o any_o inroad_n from_o enemy_n abroad_o to_o be_v make_v upon_o they_o nor_o sequestration_n at_o home_n to_o molest_v they_o let_v there_o be_v no_o tumult_n or_o complaint_n lamentation_n or_o mourning_n hear_v in_o the_o street_n of_o our_o city_n give_v they_o o_o lord_n these_o outward_a symbol_n of_o happiness_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o godliness_n and_o obedience_n ver._n 15_o for_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n but_o
the_o sword_n then_o judiciary_n power_n may_v well_o be_v understand_v deut._n 32.41_o rom._n 13.4_o and_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v to_o be_v judge_n 1_o cor._n 6.2_o mat._n 19.28_o then_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o judiciary_n power_n shall_v be_v power_n the_o end_n of_o that_o power_n 1._o vers._n 7_o to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a to_o reprove_v they_o and_o to_o pronounce_v a_o condemnatory_a sentence_n against_o they_o to_o exprobate_a to_o they_o their_o former_a life_n wisd_v 5.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o pronounce_v punishment_n on_o the_o people_n to_o judge_v they_o to_o punishment_n 2._o vers._n 8_o to_o bind_v even_o the_o great_a their_o king_n in_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n the_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o gospel_n mat._n 22._o bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o saint_n shall_v approve_v the_o sentence_n pass_v by_o christ_n against_o all_o nero_n diocletians_n herod_n julian_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v bind_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n and_o crush_v by_o christ_n iron_n sceptre_n 3._o vers._n 9_o to_o execute_v upon_o they_o the_o judgement_n write_v the_o judgement_n against_o wicked_a doer_n and_o persecutor_n of_o god_n church_n write_v in_o god_n book_n and_o as_o certain_a as_o if_o engrave_v in_o a_o pillar_n his_o immutable_a judgement_n 3._o saint_n this_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o epiphonema_n this_o glory_n of_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o judge_v the_o world_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n allelujah_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o four_o last_o verse_n in_o this_o psalm_n because_o these_o last_o verse_n have_v according_a to_o man_n fancy_n be_v apply_v to_o several_a purpose_n as_o they_o may_v suit_v best_a with_o their_o interest_n 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lord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bind_v all_o king_n they_o please_v in_o chain_n and_o noble_n with_o fâ—tters_n of_o iron_n etc._n etc._n but_o never_o any_o such_o temporal_a messiah_n shall_v come_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v but_o a_o fiction_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n 3._o the_o anabaptist_n millenaries_n fifth-monarchy-man_n dream_v also_o of_o such_o a_o golden_a age_n they_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o thousand_o year_n that_o christ_n shall_v come_v and_o with_o his_o apostle_n reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o time_n his_o law_n only_o must_v take_v place_n and_o that_o his_o saint_n shall_v have_v a_o two-edged_a sword_n in_o their_o hand_n execute_v vengeance_n and_o punish_v who_o they_o please_v bind_v king_n and_o noble_n in_o chain_n punish_v who_o they_o please_v and_o execute_v the_o judgement_n write_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v destructive_a and_o dangerous_a as_o experience_n have_v teach_v we_o in_o muncer_n john_n of_o lâ—yden_n our_o new_a sectary_n who_o upon_o it_o labour_n to_o unroot_v all_o monarchy_n and_o destroy_v all_o that_o wear_v a_o crown_n but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o illusion_n for_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v till_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o christ_n will_v come_v and_o take_v his_o elect_n to_o he_o that_o where_o he_o be_v they_o may_v be_v also_o and_o that_o be_v into_o heaven_n not_o on_o earth_n here_o than_o we_o may_v not_o expect_v to_o reign_v with_o he_o 4._o a_o four_o opinion_n there_o be_v which_o be_v the_o most_o receive_v and_o by_o very_o judicious_a divine_n that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n that_o by_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v christ_n his_o apostle_n and_o successor_n that_o by_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o chain_n and_o fetter_n the_o law_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o punishment_n the_o sharp_a rebuke_n use_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n to_o stubborn_a sinner_n by_o the_o revenge_n take_v on_o they_o repentance_n which_o be_v a_o revenge_n take_v for_o a_o former_a sin_n 2_o cor._n 7.11_o which_o be_v admit_v the_o sense_n will_v run_v thus_o let_v the_o hiâ—gh_a praise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o the_o two-edged_a sword_n of_o the_o gospel_n hebr._n 4.12_o in_o their_o hand_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o make_v they_o take_v revenge_n upon_o themselves_o for_o their_o former_a way_n and_o punishment_n to_o utter_v sharp_a rebuke_n upon_o the_o people_n to_o bind_v not_o the_o people_n only_o and_o plebian_n but_o even_o the_o most_o mighty_a king_n and_o prince_n noble_n and_o great_a man_n with_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o fast_o as_o if_o they_o be_v bind_v with_o chain_n of_o brass_n and_o fetter_n of_o iron_n and_o it_o be_v know_v how_o the_o great_a prince_n have_v submit_v their_o neck_n to_o the_o yoke_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o execute_v upon_o they_o the_o judgement_n write_v not_o that_o any_o of_o christ_n minister_n usurp_v authority_n over_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o temporal_a matter_n for_o they_o be_v only_o to_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o their_o commission_n go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n and_o acquaint_v the_o great_a prince_n that_o if_o they_o obey_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n they_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o if_o they_o believe_v not_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v this_o be_v the_o judgement_n write_v and_o it_o be_v execute_v when_o proclaim_v and_o preach_v to_o they_o which_o if_o it_o take_v no_o place_n it_o be_v beyond_o their_o commission_n to_o raise_v arm_n against_o they_o this_o be_v no_o where_o write_v now_o this_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n of_o all_o those_o who_o he_o have_v entrust_v with_o his_o commission_n and_o indeed_o a_o honour_n it_o be_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v his_o ambassador_n and_o herald_n 5._o the_o five_o interpretation_n be_v that_o which_o i_o mention_v before_o in_o the_o analysis_n who_o apply_v the_o text_n to_o the_o judiciary_n power_n that_o the_o saint_n receive_v at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o i_o rather_o embrace_v it_o than_o the_o former_a but_o i_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o his_o choice_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ver._n 1_o to_o who_o a_o new_a song_n shall_v be_v sing_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o indeed_o how_o can_v it_o he_o otherwise_o that_o that_o people_n ver._n 2_o who_o acknowledge_v thou_o the_o god_n that_o make_v they_o and_o the_o king_n who_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o shall_v do_v less_o than_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o their_o creator_n and_o be_v joyful_a in_o their_o sovereign_n ver._n 3_o to_o this_o end_n we_o tune_v our_o heart_n and_o conform_v our_o voice_n and_o because_o they_o be_v too_o little_a call_v for_o the_o assistance_n we_o do_v of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n praise_v thou_o we_o will_v with_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n there_o be_v no_o merit_n at_o all_o in_o we_o why_o thou_o shall_v look_v upon_o we_o a_o mass_n of_o corruption_n and_o sin_n we_o find_v in_o ourselves_o but_o nothing_o to_o deserve_v thy_o love_n ver._n 4_o and_o yet_o thou_o in_o mercy_n have_v be_v please_v to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o we_o to_o redéem_v to_o justify_v to_o sanctify_v we_o and_o to_o beautify_v all_o such_o as_o be_v méek_v in_o heart_n with_o salvation_n in_o thy_o good_a time_n o_o lord_n bring_v we_o to_o glory_n ver._n 5_o where_o we_o may_v be_v joyful_a with_o thy_o saint_n
a_o little_a before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v for_o i_o be_o nothing_o unto_o thou_o thy_o year_n be_v throughout_o all_o generation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o equal_a that_o thou_o indulge_v a_o ample_a space_n of_o life_n to_o thy_o image_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v eternal_a happiness_n and_o he_o prove_v god_n to_o be_v eternal_a because_o he_o be_v immutable_a not_o so_o the_o earth_n not_o so_o the_o heaven_n 1._o corrupt_v not_o so_o other_o creature_n all_o they_o change_v corrupt_v not_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o that_o from_o thou_o of_o old_a though_o long_o ago_o yet_o a_o beginning_n it_o and_o thou_o place_v it_o not_o upon_o a_o foundation_n already_o lay_v but_o lay_v the_o very_a foundation_n thereof_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o nothing_o to_o what_o it_o be_v and_o place_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n as_o now_o it_o be_v ponderibus_fw-la libratasuis_fw-la 2._o not_o the_o heaven_n for_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n e._n thy_o wisdom_n and_o power_n heaven_n then_o and_o all_o creature_n in_o it_o earth_n and_o all_o below_o can_v be_v eternal_a they_o begin_v 3._o neither_o shall_v they_o continue_v they_o shall_v perish_v be_v either_o annihilate_v or_o alter_v from_o their_o present_a condition_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v what_o they_o be_v now_o no_o not_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n as_o than_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a so_o neither_o be_v they_o immutable_a now_o in_o opposition_n to_o these_o he_o put_v the_o almighty_a god_n but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v and_o yet_o more_o full_o he_o express_v this_o truth_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n 1._o yea_o all_o of_o they_o shall_v wax_v old_a like_o a_o garment_n make_v a_o far_a step_n and_o access_n to_o a_o final_a period_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o duration_n 2._o as_o do_v a_o garment_n their_o use_n shall_v cease_v together_o with_o man_n as_o do_v the_o use_n of_o a_o garment_n with_o he_o that_o use_v it_o isa_n 34.4_o 1_o pet._n 3.10_o 2._o and_o as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v as_o the_o curtain_n and_o carpet_n and_o hang_n be_v fold_v up_o when_o the_o family_n remove_v 3._o however_o they_o shall_v not_o wax_v old_a by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n thou_o shall_v change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v well_o same_o but_o god_n always_o the_o same_o be_v this_o so_o as_o be_v most_o true_a and_o must_v be_v grant_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o vers._n 27_o and_o thy_o year_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n thou_o be_v immutable_a eternal_a and_o because_o immutable_a eternal_a now_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n can_v suffer_v any_o change_n be_v evident_a for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v mutable_a be_v endue_v with_o a_o power_n to_o attain_v to_o something_o by_o that_o change_n which_o it_o have_v not_o before_o but_o god_n be_v actus_fw-la purissimus_fw-la and_o a_o essence_n of_o infinite_a perfection_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o want_v nothing_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v to_o he_o and_o consequent_o he_o be_v immutable_a now_o the_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n of_o god_n be_v confirm_v vers._n 28_o the_o prophet_n draw_v hence_o a_o comfortable_a conclusion_n for_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n also_o his_o church_n and_o servant_n shall_v therefore_o continue_v also_o and_o for_o their_o child_n viz._n such_o as_o imitate_v their_o piety_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o eternity_n also_o so_o be_v the_o covenant_n gen._n 17.7_o 1._o the_o child_n of_o thy_o servant_n shall_v continue_v that_o be_v the_o apostle_n with_o the_o patriarch_n their_o parent_n shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n 2._o and_o their_o seed_n and_o as_o many_o as_o they_o have_v beget_v by_o the_o gospel_n if_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n they_o shall_v be_v establish_v persevere_v remain_v continue_v before_o thou_o live_v in_o thy_o presence_n for_o ever_o as_o thou_o be_v eternal_a so_o shall_v they_o be_v eternal_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o second_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a god_n great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o miserable_a sinner_n with_o fear_n and_o shame_n cast_v down_o ourselves_o before_o thou_o ver._n 1_o humble_o confess_v that_o for_o ourselves_o we_o be_v unworthy_a that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v have_v access_n to_o thou_o since_o we_o have_v break_v all_o thy_o righteous_a law_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v unworthy_a of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o our_o christian_a vocation_n but_o o_o lord_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n make_v we_o so_o worthy_a to_o pray_v ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o may_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v the_o cry_n of_o thy_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n be_v so_o vehement_a that_o it_o faint_v not_o in_o the_o way_n but_o approach_v thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n though_o we_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a sinner_n that_o have_v deface_v thy_o image_n yet_o do_v not_o thou_o in_o displeasure_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o we_o it_o trouble_v we_o that_o we_o be_v thus_o foul_a and_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o trouble_n for_o it_o oh_o thou_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n now_o when_o we_o be_v in_o trouble_n incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o we_o in_o this_o day_n when_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o our_o heavenly_a physician_n hear_v we_o and_o answer_v we_o and_o that_o with_o speed_n ver._n 3_o leave_v if_o thou_o prolong_v the_o time_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v who_o to_o heal_v and_o save_v for_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v in_o a_o very_a lamentable_a condition_n for_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o prosperity_n be_v consume_v as_o smoke_n that_o vanish_v in_o the_o air_n and_o the_o pillar_n of_o our_o body_n our_o bone_n ver._n 4_o be_v burn_v up_o as_o a_o hearth_n that_o the_o fire_n wear_v away_o our_o heart_n be_v smite_v out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o pine_v and_o wither_v away_o as_o grass_n scorch_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o great_a be_v our_o misery_n so_o press_v our_o calamity_n that_o we_o forget_v to_o take_v our_o daily_a repast_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n which_o nature_n itself_o require_v of_o we_o we_o live_v in_o delight_n ver._n 5_o but_o now_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o groan_n by_o the_o continual_a sorrow_n and_o expression_n of_o those_o sorrow_n that_o be_v upon_o we_o our_o flesh_n be_v consume_v and_o our_o body_n bring_v to_o such_o a_o leanness_n that_o our_o bone_n will_v scarce_o cleave_v to_o our_o skin_n for_o very_a grief_n we_o fly_v the_o soriety_n of_o man_n and_o seek_v out_o place_n that_o be_v fit_a for_o mourner_n ver._n 6_o we_o be_v like_o a_o pelican_n a_o bird_n that_o delight_v to_o live_v alone_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o like_o a_o owl_n which_o fly_v the_o company_n of_o other_o bird_n the_o light_n and_o sight_n of_o man_n dwell_v in_o a_o secret_a dark_a and_o retire_a place_n where_o she_o sing_v a_o sad_a tune_n and_o we_o a_o heavy_a song_n ver._n 7_o our_o night_n we_o spend_v in_o continual_a watch_n very_a grief_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o close_v our_o eye_n and_o at_o break_v of_o day_n we_o breathe_v forth_o our_o sigh_n unto_o thou_o as_o the_o sparrow_n that_o sit_v alone_o and_o lament_v the_o loss_n of_o her_o mate_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o in_o these_o our_o distress_n we_o find_v no_o comforter_n ver._n 8_o all_o our_o friend_n have_v forsake_v we_o and_o our_o enemy_n make_v their_o advantage_n of_o it_o have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o we_o they_o reproach_n and_o revile_v we_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o be_v mad_a against_o we_o and_o set_v upon_o mischief_n they_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o conspiracy_n and_o bind_v themselves_o by_o a_o oath_n to_o undo_v we_o ver._n 9_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n neither_o come_v any_o wine_n in_o our_o mouth_n but_o such_o as_o be_v knead_v with_o penitential_a ash_n and_o mingle_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o tear_n and_o weep_v and_o what_o soul_n that_o be_v ever_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n disfavour_n can_v blame_v we_o for_o this_o since_o thy_o wrathful_a displeasure_n go_v over_o we_o ver._n 10_o thy_o indignation_n pursue_v we_o thou_o who_o in_o mercy_n do_v lift_v we_o up_o have_v in_o judgement_n cast_v we_o down_o the_o sad_a consideration_n whereof_o do_v beyond_o all_o that_o man_n can_v do_v afflict_v we_o but_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v