how_o great_a be_v his_o sign_n how_o mighty_a be_v his_o wonder_n and_o his_o dominion_n be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n upon_o which_o consideration_n king_n nebuchadnezzer_n himself_o upon_o his_o restauration_n to_o his_o understanding_n and_o kingdom_n ver_fw-la 34_o 35_o bless_v the_o most_o high_a and_o praise_v and_o honour_v he_o who_o live_v for_o ever_o who_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n and_o his_o kingdom_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v repute_v as_o nothing_o and_o he_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n and_o among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o who_o can_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o king_n darius_n thus_o second_v he_o dan_o 6._o 26._o he_o be_v the_o live_a god_n and_o steadfast_a for_o ever_o and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v and_o his_o dominion_n that_o which_o shall_v be_v even_o unto_o 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ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n all_o these_o recite_v memorable_a prophecy_n promise_n apply_v to_o christ_n himself_o his_o reign_n kingdom_n kingly_a office_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n lu._n 1._o 32_o 33._o hebr._n 1._o 7._o to_o 14._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 11._o infallible_o resolve_v that_o all_o spiritual_a dominion_n rule_n power_n judicature_n and_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o church_n and_o member_n thereof_o be_v actual_o vest_v in_o christ_n by_o god_n the_o father_n &_o for_o ever_o inseparable_o annex_v only_o to_o his_o regal_a not_o priestly_a or_o prophetical_a office_n and_o that_o he_o exercise_v this_o supreme_a lordship_n and_o dominion_n over_o they_o only_o as_o a_o king_n sit_v in_o his_o regal_a throne_n reign_v over_o give_v law_n to_o judge_v reward_v punish_v they_o as_o they_o be_v his_o kingdom_n subject_n who_o serve_v and_o obey_v he_o as_o their_o king_n who_o kingdom_n and_o sovereign_a dominion_n 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sing_v unto_o god_n you_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n o_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n psal_n 72._o 4_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n a_o mere_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n under_o the_o person_n oâ—_n king_n solomon_n his_o predecessor_n and_o type_n give_v the_o king_n by_o judgement_n o_o god_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o king_n son_n he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o people_n with_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n also_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o enâ—s_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o his_o 〈…〉_z shall_v liâ—ke_v the_o dust_n the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o and_o â—hem_n by_o their_o example_n and_o authority_n all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 102._o 15_o 16._o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o 〈◊〉_d king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n psal_n 138._o 4_o 5._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o 〈◊〉_d hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o great_a be_v thâ—_n glory_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n whence_o king_n david_n exhort_v all_o celestial_a terrestrial_a and_o then_o the_o rational_a 〈…〉_z as_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psal_n 14._o 8._o begin_v thus_o with_o king_n verse_n 11._o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o people_n prince_n &_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n let_v they_o praise_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a his_o glory_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n isaiah_n 41._o 1_o 2._o keep_v silence_n before_o i_o o_o island_n etc._n etc._n who_o raise_v up_o the_o righteus_fw-la maâ—_n from_o the_o east_n and_o call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n he_o give_v they_o as_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o 〈…〉_z isaiah_n 49._o 7_o 23._o king_n shall_v see_v and_o arise_v prince_n also_o shall_v worship_v because_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v faithful_a and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n king_n and_o queen_n shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n 52._o 15._o he_o christ_n with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v â—â—rinkle_v many_o nation_n the_o king_n shall_v shut_v their_o mouth_n at_o or_o rather_o before_o he_o for_o that_o which_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v they_o shall_v they_o see_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v shall_v they_o consider_v isaiah_n 60._o 3._o 10_o 11_o 16._o chap._n 62._o 3._o the_o lord_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o thou_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v show_v in_o thou_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thy_o light_n and_o king_n to_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n the_o king_n of_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o unto_o thou_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v be_v bring_v the_o gentile_n shall_v see_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o all_z king_n thy_o glory_n hence_o the_o royal_a psalmist_n david_n upon_o this_o consideration_n that_o god_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o heathen_a people_n king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v set_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n which_o can_v be_v remove_v but_o stand_v fact_n for_o ever_o to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v the_o heathen_a for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n conclude_v with_o this_o admonition_n to_o
14._o 9_o 16._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v one_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n one._n and_o it_o shall_v câ—me_v to_o pass_v that_o every_o one_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o come_v against_o jerusalem_n shall_v even_o go_v up_o from_o year_n to_o year_n to_o worship_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o hosits_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v subjoin_v these_o prophecy_n of_o king_n david_n himself_o concern_v the_o kingship_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n god_n son_n of_o his_o seed_n psalm_n 2._o 6_o 7_o 8._o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n i_o will_v declare_v the_o decree_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o sceptre_n of_o iron_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 10._o 16._o the_o lord_n be_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 29._o 10_o 11._o the_o lord_n sit_v king_n for_o ever_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v strength_n uâ—_n to_o his_o people_n the_o lord_n will_v bless_v his_o people_n with_o peace_n psalm_n 24._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o lift_v up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n and_o be_v you_o lift_v up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n mighty_a in_o battle_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 47._o 6_o 7_o 8._o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o king_n sing_v praise_n for_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n sing_v you_o praise_n with_o understanding_n god_n reign_v over_o the_o heathen_a god_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o holiness_n psalm_n 96._o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n &_o 98._o 6_o 9_o &_o 99_o 1_o 2._o o_o worship_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n fear_v before_o he_o all_o the_o earth_n say_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o the_o lord_n reign_v the_o world_n also_o shall_v he_o establish_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n upright_o with_o trumpet_n and_o sound_n of_o a_o corn_n it_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o the_o people_n with_o equity_n more_o especial_o psal_n 95._o 3._o &_o 99_o to_o 2._o the_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a god_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o go_n the_o lord_n reign_v let_v the_o people_n tremble_v the_o lord_n be_v great_a in_o zion_n and_o high_a above_o all_o people_n the_o king_n strength_n also_o love_v judgement_n thou_o do_v establish_v equity_n thou_o execute_a judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o jacob._n psal_n 149._o 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 let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 89._o 18._o 34_o 35_o 36_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n also_o i_o will_v make_v he_o my_o first-born_a high_a than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n his_o seed_n king_n jesus_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n in_o all_o these_o text_n of_o sacred_a story_n to_o omit_v other_o christ_n be_v still_o prophesy_v of_o and_o promise_v to_o his_o church_n only_o under_o the_o stile_n of_o a_o king_n lord_n or_o great_a king_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n righteous_o judge_v and_o reign_v over_o his_o people_n as_o a_o king_n and_o he_o be_v sometime_o style_v david_n their_o king_n he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n his_o supreme_a government_n of_o they_o be_v attribute_v annex_v only_o to_o his_o kingship_n not_o to_o his_o priesthood_n or_o prophetical_a office_n as_o it_o be_v in_o king_n david_n his_o father_n and_o the_o forecited_a king_n 3_o that_o as_o the_o scripture_n prophesy_v of_o and_o promise_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n so_o it_o style_v the_o church_n and_o saint_n he_o shall_v reign_v over_o under_o the_o gospel_n a_o kingdom_n wherein_o and_o over_o which_o he_o sit_v and_o reign_v as_o a_o king_n for_o ever_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o all_o the_o last_o recite_v text_n and_o those_o i_o shall_v add_v unto_o they_o 2_o sam_n 7._o 13._o 29._o 1_o chron_n 28._o 7._o i_o will_v establish_v his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o 1_o chr._n 29._o 11._o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o praise_n for_o all_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n o_o lord_n &_o thou_o be_v exalt_v as_o head_n above_o all_o as_o a_o king_n not_o priest_n or_o prophet_n both_o riches_n &_o honour_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o thou_o reign_v overall_a and_o in_o thin_a hand_n be_v power_n and_o may_v to_o â—ake_v great_a and_o to_o give_v strength_n to_o all_o psal_n 103._o 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n and_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o yea_o the_o contemplation_n and_o discourse_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o christ_n everlasting_a kingdom_n over_o his_o church_n and_o saint_n be_v thus_o prophesy_v of_o by_o david_n as_o one_o principal_a part_n both_o of_o their_o and_o all_o other_o christian_n duty_n and_o felicity_n upon_o earth_n psal_n 145._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n to_o make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n his_o mighty_a act_n and_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v through_o all_o generation_n in_o pursuance_n of_o which_o duty_n king_n david_n himself_o pen_v two_o special_a psalm_n of_o praise_n ps_n 45._o 1._o my_o heart_n be_v indite_v a_o good_a matter_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v make_v for_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n gird_v thy_o sword_n not_o peter_n or_o the_o pope_n key_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a with_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o 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