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A52303 David's harp strung and tuned, or, An easie analysis of the whole book of Psalms cast into such a method, that the summe of every Psalm may quickly be collected and remembred : with a devout meditation or prayer at the end of each psalm, framed for the most part out of the words of the psalm, and fitted for several occasions / by the Reverend Father in God, William ... Lord Bishop of Gloucester. Nicholson, William, 1591-1672. 1662 (1662) Wing N1111; ESTC R18470 729,580 564

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son_n of_o god_n be_v wise_a therefore_o o_o you_o king_n in_o which_o ver._n 11_o 1._o the_o person_n to_o who_o this_o fair_a caveat_n be_v give_v king_n and_o judge_n duty_n judge_n know_v their_o duty_n 2._o what_o they_o be_v here_o teach_v duty_n teach_v to_o do_v their_o duty_n first_o to_o know_v their_o duty_n be_v wise_a be_v learned_a second_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n rejoice_v with_o tremble_a ver._n 12_o kiss_v the_o son_n that_o son_n without_o delay_n and_o that_o 3._o the_o time_n when_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v even_o now_o the_o reason_n double_a 1._o draw_v from_o his_o wrath_n and_o the_o consequent_a punishment_n they_o punishment_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o destroy_v they_o lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o you_o perish_v from_o the_o right_a way_n 2._o from_o the_o happy_a condition_n of_o those_o who_o learn_v to_o know_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o fear_v because_o they_o be_v happy_a that_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o serve_v and_o adore_v he_o for_o if_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v yea_o but_o a_o little_a bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o second_o psalm_n o_o bless_a god_n unto_o who_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a and_o from_o who_o no_o secret_n be_v hide_v who_o eye_n be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o world_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o thought_n and_o conspiracy_n and_o action_n of_o man_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o attempt_n of_o satan_n and_o wicked_a man_n the_o heathen_a have_v rage_v furious_o and_o the_o people_n have_v tumultuous_o assemble_v ver._n 1_o and_o imagine_v vain_a thing_n yea_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v rise_v together_o they_o have_v take_v counsel_n and_o join_v their_o power_n against_o god_n ver._n 2_o and_o against_o he_o who_o be_v thy_o anoint_v these_o many_o in_o number_n ver._n 3_o strong_a in_o power_n encourage_v themselves_o in_o mischief_n say_v come_v let_v we_o break_v off_o these_o bond_n of_o law_n and_o religion_n from_o off_o our_o neck_n by_o which_o they_o will_v yoke_v we_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n in_o which_o they_o will_v bind_v we_o for_o we_o will_v not_o that_o he_o or_o his_o anoint_v reign_n over_o we_o for_o of_o a_o truth_n lord_n against_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o thy_o counsel_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v and_o now_o o_o lord_n behold_v their_o threaten_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o thy_o son_n sake_n for_o thy_o promise_n sake_n let_v not_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o thy_o church_n ver._n 4_o thou_o that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v ver._n 5_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o most_o high_a have_v they_o in_o derision_n speak_v unto_o they_o in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o thy_o sore_a displeasure_n raise_v up_o thy_o power_n ver._n 6_o o_o lord_n and_o come_v among_o we_o set_v thy_o king_n upon_o thy_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n ver._n 7_o he_o be_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n from_o everlasting_a and_o yet_o be_v content_a for_o our_o redemption_n to_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o womb_n and_o be_v bear_v and_o make_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o may_v preach_v thy_o law_n and_o make_v know_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o people_n ver._n 8_o give_v he_o therefore_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n merciful_a god_n who_o have_v make_v all_o man_n and_o hate_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v nor_o will_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o live_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o jew_n turk_n infidel_n and_o heretic_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o ignorance_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o fetch_v they_o home_o bless_v lord_n to_o thy_o stock_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v among_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o true_a israelite_n that_o there_o may_v be_v but_o one_o fold_n and_o one_o shepherd_n as_o for_o such_o who_o obstinate_o and_o wilful_o and_o malicious_o stop_v their_o ear_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v and_o shut_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v heal_v they_o these_o be_v the_o man_n o_o lord_n who_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o reign_v over_o they_o pour_v therefore_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o they_o and_o bring_v they_o down_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o obstinacy_n ver._n 9_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o dash_v they_o into_o shiver_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n of_o which_o be_v break_v into_o small_a parcel_n there_o be_v no_o use_n nor_o hope_v or_o possibility_n of_o reparation_n gracious_a god_n ver._n 10_o pour_v down_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o all_o thy_o people_n especial_o upon_o the_o king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v they_o those_o gift_n that_o may_v make_v they_o wise_a and_o those_o grace_n that_o may_v make_v they_o good_a let_v they_o learn_v their_o duty_n ver._n 11_o and_o do_v their_o duty_n to_o thou_o o_o so_o incline_v all_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o fear_n rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o reverence_n that_o we_o kiss_v bow_v down_o and_o adore_v thy_o son_n submit_v and_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o receive_v his_o doctrine_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o his_o law_n and_o never_o be_v at_o rest_n till_o our_o heart_n assure_v we_o that_o thou_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o through_o he_o o_o who_o may_v stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n when_o thou_o be_v angry_a we_o tremble_v therefore_o to_o feel_v at_o this_o time_n the_o effect_n of_o thy_o hot_a wrath_n upon_o we_o ver._n 12_o for_o thou_o have_v suffer_v we_o to_o perish_v from_o the_o right_a way_n for_o truth_n to_o embrace_v lie_v vanity_n and_o for_o thy_o gospel_n to_o worship_v our_o own_o imagination_n this_o be_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o our_o disobedience_n this_o be_v the_o just_a revenge_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o that_o we_o have_v not_o serve_v thou_o in_o fear_n nor_o come_v into_o thy_o court_n and_o rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o reverence_n nor_o bow_v our_o knee_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o thy_o son_n verse_n 12_o for_o this_o thy_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o it_o burn_v not_o a_o little_a against_o we_o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o this_o thy_o severity_n may_v have_v a_o true_a impression_n upon_o our_o heart_n let_v we_o be_v true_a penitent_n and_o by_o our_o sigh_n and_o groan_n give_v thou_o no_o rest_n in_o heaven_n till_o thou_o return_v and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o recall_v we_o again_o to_o the_o right_a way_n vers._n 12_o and_o never_o let_v we_o more_o err_v and_o wander_v from_o it_o confirm_v our_o hope_n it_o rengthen_v our_o faith_n always_o let_v we_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o thy_o mercy_n know_v that_o they_o alone_a who_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o be_v bless_v for_o when_o thy_o wrath_n be_v kind_z they_o shall_v be_v gather_v under_o thy_o wing_n and_o shall_v be_v safe_a under_o thy_o feather_n call_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o thy_o truth_n justify_v we_o by_o thy_o son_n blood_n sanctify_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o make_v we_o of_o that_o number_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v say_v at_o the_o last_o day_n 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 amen_n amen_n psal._n iii_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v absalon_n rebellion_n david_n be_v desert_v by_o his_o subject_n rail_v upon_o by_o shimei_n pursue_v for_o his_o 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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 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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'●_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
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
by_o oppress_a tyrant_n do_v prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n vers._n 1_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o affliction_n and_o not_o for_o ever_o to_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o we_o o_o lord_n why_o stand_v thou_o so_o far_o off_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v depose_v all_o care_n of_o we_o and_o have_v quite_o forget_v we_o why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o and_o withdrawe_v thy_o eye_n thy_o hand_n thy_o help_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n when_o our_o present_a calamity_n be_v so_o great_a that_o now_o we_o stand_v in_o most_o need_n of_o thy_o aid_n and_o succour_v the_o wicked_a be_v exalt_v to_o dignity_n and_o power_n vers._n 2_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n do_v persecute_v the_o poor_a breathe_v nothing_o but_o fire_n and_o flame_n to_o devour_v thy_o people_n he_o conspire_v make_v league_n and_o take_v counsel_n to_o oppress_v the_o just_a the_o wicked_a boast_v and_o glori_v vers._n 3_o that_o he_o have_v attain_v to_o what_o his_o heart_n and_o soul_n desire_v and_o the_o covetous_a wretch_n fly_v upon_o other_o man_n good_n sacred_a and_o profane_a vers._n 4_o he_o catch_v and_o heap_n up_o riches_n and_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o rapine_n judge_v that_o he_o be_v the_o sole_a happy_a man_n yea_o as_o if_o it_o be_v too_o little_a to_o insult_v over_o poor_a miserable_a man_n he_o abhor_v even_o the_o lord_n he_o laugh_v at_o and_o contemn_v the_o anger_n and_o judgement_n of_o thou_o our_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v get_v to_o that_o height_n vers._n 4_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v cast_v down_o through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o countenance_n he_o snuff_v at_o thou_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n no_o god_n that_o will_v regard_v vers._n 5_o inquire_v into_o and_o avenge_v the_o deed_n of_o man_n there_o have_v be_v hitherto_o success_n and_o prosperity_n in_o his_o way_n and_o therefore_o his_o endeavour_n be_v always_o grievous_a afflictive_a and_o heavy_a through_o oppression_n thy_o judgement_n be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o his_o fight_n he_o consider_v not_o that_o there_o be_v another_o day_n when_o the_o work_n of_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v examine_v and_o their_o impious_a work_n punish_v and_o therefore_o he_o go_v on_o secure_o and_o puff_v at_o contemn_v deride_v and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n think_v to_o blow_v away_o all_o those_o he_o count_v his_o enemy_n vers._n 6_o he_o sing_v a_o requiem_n to_o his_o soul_n he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v remove_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o this_o state_n and_o honour_n dignity_n and_o power_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o adversity_n yea_o vers._n 7_o his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o his_o tongue_n be_v mischief_n and_o vanity_n he_o be_v of_o a_o fraudulent_a and_o insidious_a nature_n and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o easy_o cover_v this_o his_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n to_o deceive_v the_o imprudent_a he_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o bind_v himself_o with_o a_o vow_n a_o oath_n a_o curse_n when_o under_o these_o fair_a and_o religious_a word_n there_o lie_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n mischief_n and_o poison_n and_o at_o last_o when_o all_o these_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n break_v forth_o as_o a_o high-way-man_n vers._n 8_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o lurking-place_n of_o the_o village_n in_o the_o secret_a place_n he_o murder_v the_o innocent_a vers._n 9_o his_o eye_n as_o those_o of_o a_o archer_n be_v privy_o level_v and_o aim_v at_o the_o good_n and_o life_n of_o the_o poor_a what_o by_o his_o for-like_a fraud_n he_o can_v compass_v he_o will_v do_v by_o violence_n for_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_v secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v the_o poor_a harmless_a man_n when_o he_o take_v he_o in_o his_o net_n he_o destroy_v he_o he_o fast_v he_o pray_v vers._n 10_o he_o crouch_v he_o humble_v himself_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 or_o strong_a one_o o_o god_n his_o impiety_n his_o pride_n his_o covetousness_n his_o cruelty_n his_o hypocrisy_n his_o perjury_n be_v so_o great_a vers._n 11_o because_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n and_o will_v never_o see_v it_o arise_v o_o lord_n lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n vers._n 12_o hitherto_o thy_o hand_n have_v seem_v remiss_a and_o feeble_a in_o our_o protection_n but_o now_o o_o god_n declare_v thy_o power_n and_o show_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o arm_n and_o smite_v these_o our_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheekbone_n let_v it_o never_o be_v cast_v in_o our_o tooth_n that_o thou_o have_v forget_v the_o humble_a why_o shall_v he_o dare_v with_o his_o blasphemy_n thus_o to_o contemn_v and_o revile_v thou_o why_o shall_v he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n thou_o will_v not_o require_v it_o that_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o thing_n below_o vers._n 13_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o punish_v the_o wicked_a nor_o avenge_v the_o just_a the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v but_o vain_a for_o sure_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o vers._n 14_o for_o thou_o behold_v mischief_n and_o spite_n thou_o weigh_o the_o mischievous_a action_n and_o spiteful_a deal_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o innocent_a vers._n 15_o to_o requite_v and_o revenge_v it_o in_o a_o season_n best_o know_v to_o thou_o and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n we_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a people_n as_o destitute_a of_o help_n as_o poor_a orphan_n deprive_v of_o their_o parent_n look_v for_o no_o humane_a succour_n nor_o seek_v after_o unlawful_a way_n but_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o cause_n whole_o to_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o helper_n and_o have_v promise_v relief_n to_o the_o fatherless_a break_v thou_o the_o arm_n and_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o evil_a man_n vers._n 16_o seek_v our_o and_z take_v away_o his_o wickedness_n that_o there_o may_v remain_v no_o sign_n or_o step_v of_o his_o impiety_n punish_v he_o till_o thou_o find_v nothing_o to_o punish_v be_v condemn_v let_v he_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o eternal_a ignominy_n and_o contempt_n so_o shall_v thy_o people_n have_v reason_n to_o bless_v thou_o vers._n 17_o break_v forth_o into_o sing_v and_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o the_o wicked_a be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o good_a land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o people_n for_o a_o inheritance_n they_o be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o gracious_a god_n vers._n 18_o for_o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a hear_v we_o now_o then_o now_o in_o our_o distress_n o_o good_a god_n prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o ask_v and_o cause_v thy_o ear_n to_o hear_v our_o petition_n judge_v the_o fatherless_a who_o be_v destitute_a of_o counsel_n help_v and_o strength_n free_a thy_o oppress_a people_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o 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bad_a will_v i_o know_v not_o tempt_v i_o that_o depose_v all_o hope_n of_o the_o kingdom_n i_o go_v into_o perpetual_a banishment_n such_o you_o say_v saul_n fury_n be_v against_o i_o thus_o you_o advise_v flee_v as_o a_o bird_n unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o your_o argument_n be_v vers._n 1_o 1._o vers._n 2_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n i_o be_o in_o for_o lo_o the_o wicked_a bend_v their_o bow_n they_o make_v ready_a their_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n reason_n their_o reason_n that_o they_o may_v privy_o shoot_v at_o upright_a in_o heart_n danger_n heart_n the_o great_a danger_n 2._o the_o want_n of_o aid_n and_o assistance_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o help_n for_o the_o foundation_n be_v cast_v
the_o anaphora_fw-la quousque_fw-la quousque_fw-la quousque_fw-la how_o long_o what_o for_o ever_o 2._o that_o the_o second_o part_n he_o petition_n that_o his_o petition_n set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o which_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n oppose_v to_o the_o part_n of_o his_o complaint_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 1._o he_o 1._o god_n will_v look_v on_o he_o look_v upon_o i_o or_o consider_v i_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o seem_v to_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n but_o once_o behold_v i_o and_o show_v i_o one_o good_a look_n 2._o he_o 2._o hear_v he_o hear_v i_o thou_o have_v seem_v to_o have_v forget_v but_o now_o i_o pray_v thou_o remember_v i_o ver._n 3_o and_o show_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o neglect_v my_o prayer_n 3._o he_o 3._o illuminate_v he_o lighten_v my_o eye_n i_o have_v be_v vex_v in_o my_o soul_n and_o agitate_a various_a counsel_n to_o recover_v thy_o favour_n but_o do_v thou_o instruct_v i_o and_o illuminate_v i_o what_o course_n i_o shall_v take_v now_o that_o this_o his_o petition_n may_v be_v the_o soon_o hear_v enforce_v this_o petition_n he_o enforce_v he_o press_v many_o argument_n 1._o he_o 1._o from_o the_o relation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o from_o that_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o he_o and_o god_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n hear_v i_o 2._o death_n 2._o from_o the_o event_n 1._o death_n from_o a_o bitter_a event_n that_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v upon_o the_o repulse_n and_o delay_n if_o god_n hear_v he_o not_o he_o shall_v die_v his_o heart_n fail_v he_o lest_o i_o sleep_v the_o sleep_n of_o death_n 3._o ver._n 4_o from_o another_o consequent_a that_o will_v follow_v viz._n the_o boast_n and_o insultation_n of_o his_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n insultation_n of_o the_o enemy_n lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o rejoice_v when_o i_o be_o remove_v but_o though_o he_o be_v delay_v yet_o he_o despair_v not_o for_o 3._o not_o the_o three_o part_n he_o yet_o despair_v not_o in_o the_o close_a the_o prophet_n profess_v his_o faith_n joy_n thankfulness_n 1._o his_o faith_n i_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n 2._o ver._n 5_o his_o joy_n my_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n 3._o ver._n 6_o his_o thankfulness_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o i_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirteen_o psalm_n ver._n 1_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o so_o carry_v thyself_o towards_o i_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v altogether_o blot_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o memory_n how_o long_o o_o lord_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v angry_a do_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n and_o turn_v thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o i_o or_o to_o show_v i_o the_o least_o favourable_a aspect_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o be_v in_o a_o doubt_n what_o to_o do_v ver._n 2_o and_o deliberate_a with_o myself_o whither_o or_o to_o who_o to_o fly_v for_o succour_n in_o this_o my_o extremity_n i_o be_o daily_o oppress_v with_o sadness_n and_o sorrow_n in_o my_o heart_n while_o nothing_o present_v itself_o to_o my_o mind_n that_o may_v ease_v my_o grief_n beside_o my_o enemy_n think_v that_o he_o have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n over_o i_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v he_o exalt_v himself_o insult_v and_o cruel_o and_o proud_o triumph_v over_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o it_o be_v enough_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o thy_o eye_n from_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o ver._n 3_o that_o thou_o have_v long_o shut_v thy_o ear_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o complaint_n now_o cast_v upon_o i_o one_o kind_a look_n consider_v my_o adversity_n and_o hear_v my_o grievous_a moan_n thou_o who_o i_o only_o serve_v thou_o upon_o who_o alone_o i_o do_v depend_v in_o these_o great_a evil_n in_o this_o agony_n of_o soul_n ver._n 4_o in_o this_o deep_a darkness_n of_o discomfort_n i_o live_v and_o pine_v i_o pine_v and_o grieve_v and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v dim_a with_o flood_n of_o tear_n but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o cheerful_a light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n dispel_v this_o thick_a darkness_n that_o be_v come_v over_o my_o soul_n lighten_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v some_o way_n of_o escape_n lest_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o misery_n i_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n and_o surpress_v by_o a_o deadly_a sleep_n of_o despair_n shall_v such_o a_o thing_n happen_v my_o enemy_n will_v rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o be_v apt_a to_o boast_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o will_v be_v glad_a when_o i_o be_o move_v or_o remove_v but_o o_o lord_n though_o hitherto_o i_o behold_v outward_o no_o other_o thing_n ver._n 5_o but_o sign_n of_o thy_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n yet_o as_o i_o have_v always_o trust_v so_o i_o will_v trust_v not_o in_o my_o merit_n but_o thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o heart_n when_o thou_o shall_v free_a i_o from_o this_o grief_n and_o fear_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o that_o salvation_n thou_o shall_v send_v i_o and_o for_o very_a joy_n from_o a_o grateful_a heart_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o ver._n 6_o and_o sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o lord_n who_o have_v repay_v i_o good_a for_o the_o hope_n that_o i_o have_v repose_v in_o he_o and_o i_o will_v chant_v psalm_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o that_o god_n who_o have_v deal_v love_o and_o bountiful_o with_o i_o declare_v the_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o love_n for_o my_o deliverance_n ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n fourteen_o which_o be_v practical_a atheist_n character_n two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o the_o description_n of_o the_o practical_a atheist_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o a_o petition_n for_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 7._o 1._o the_o atheist_n be_v here_o note_v out_o to_o we_o divers_a way_n describe_v the_o first_o part_n the_o practical_a atheist_n describe_v 1._o from_o his_o name_n nabal_n a_o fool_n or_o rather_o a_o churl_n name_n churl_n by_o his_o name_n no_o natural_a fool_n but_o a_o sinful_a a_o fool_n in_o what_o he_o shall_v be_v wise_a 2._o his_o hypocrisy_n or_o cunning_n he_o say_v but_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o know_v name_n know_v by_o his_o name_n it_o be_v to_o himself_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o be_v a_o close_a politic_a fool._n ver._n 1_o hypocrisy_n 1_o his_o hypocrisy_n 3._o his_o say_n or_o his_o chief_a and_o prime_a principle_n there_o be_v no_o god_n manifest_v god_n his_o principle_n no_o god_n which_o be_v manifest_v 4._o from_o his_o practice_n confess_v god_n in_o his_o word_n for_o some_o politic_a advantage_n yet_o in_o his_o work_n he_o deny_v he_o for_o 1._o his_o heart_n be_v wicked_a and_o unregenerate_a they_o be_v corrupt_v heart_n corrupt_v by_o his_o corrupt_a heart_n 2._o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n in_o a_o very_a high_a degree_n they_o have_v do_v abominable_a work_n abominable_a work_n by_o his_o work_n which_o be_v 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action_n and_o the_o end_n be_v to_o inquire_v into_o their_o religion_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v understand_v and_o seek_v after_o god_n 2._o ver._n 3_o and_o then_o he_o give_v his_o testimony_n in_o these_o general_a term_n they_o be_v all_o go_v aside_o testimony_n and_o give_v this_o testimony_n they_o be_v all_o become_v filthy_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o 3._o good_a 3._o in_o general_n that_o not_o one_o good_a and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o reckon_v up_o two_o especial_a sin_n of_o which_o they_o be_v guilty_a injustice_n and_o impiety_n 1._o ver._n 4_o injustice_n for_o they_o eat_v up_o his_o people_n
will_v bless_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o for_o those_o temporal_a blessing_n former_o mention_v but_o rather_o for_o these_o spiritual_a follow_v ver._n 7_o 1._o illumination_n 1._o for_o illumination_n for_o the_o illumination_n of_o my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v understand_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v give_v i_o counsel_n 2._o sanctification_n 2._o for_o sanctification_n for_o my_o sanctification_n my_o reins_o instruct_v i_o in_o the_o night_n season_n when_o i_o be_o most_o retire_v methinks_v i_o hear_v a_o still_a voice_n within_o i_o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o 3._o perseverance_n 3._o for_o his_o perseverance_n for_o my_o confidence_n and_o perseverance_n i_o say_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o faith_n full_a upon_o he_o without_o irregular_a affection_n and_o passion_n 1._o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o i_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v he_o 2._o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n to_o help_v i_o that_o i_o fall_v not_o 3._o i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v satan_n may_v stand_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n to_o resist_v and_o trouble_v i_o zach._n 3.1_o but_o god_n be_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n to_o assist_v and_o deliver_v i_o ver._n 9_o or_o comfort_v i_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v great_o move_v 4._o it_o 4._o his_o joy_n in_o it_o for_o that_o joy_n i_o find_v in_o i_o i_o be_o in_o a_o good_a plight_n as_o much_o as_o heart_n can_v wish_v or_o need_v require_v therefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a wicked_a man_n rejoice_v in_o appearance_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o assurance_n 1._o of_o the_o resurrection_n by_o christ_n their_o joy_n be_v but_o skin-deep_a but_o david_n be_v deep_a his_o heart_n glory_n flesh_n rejoice_v spirit_n soul_n body_n overjoy_v the_o cause_n be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n resurgam_n 1._o my_o flesh_n shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n or_o dwell_v in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o diversorio_n in_o the_o grave_n as_o repositorio_fw-la in_o heaven_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mansion_n 2._o ver._n 10_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n my_o body_n say_v some_o in_o the_o grave_n but_o there_o be_v more_o in_o it_o 3._o neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v chasid_n thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n the_o messiah_n that_o be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o my_o loin_n christ_n resurrection_n be_v the_o cause_n ve._n 9_o &_o 11._o the_o pledge_n the_o security_n of_o we_o job_n 19.25_o 5._o illustrate_v and_o eternal_a life_n which_o he_o illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o a_o future_a life_n which_o be_v here_o illustrate_v 1._o from_o the_o quantity_n fullness_n of_o joy_n 2._o from_o the_o quality_n pleasure_n 3._o from_o the_o constancy_n and_o honour_n do_v we_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v strong_a and_o none_o can_v take_v we_o out_o of_o it_o 4._o from_o the_o perpetuity_n duration_n continuance_n for_o evermore_o 5._o from_o the_o cause_n the_o presence_n sight_n beatifical_a vision_n thou_o will_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o sixteenth_o psalm_n o_o god_n thou_o have_v be_v a_o merciful_a god_n unto_o i_o through_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o bestow_v upon_o i_o many_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v deny_v to_o many_o of_o thy_o better_a servant_n ver._n 6_o that_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o my_o heavenly_a father_n have_v allot_v to_o i_o ver._n 5_o be_v fall_v to_o i_o in_o a_o rich_a and_o pleasant_a place_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o because_o thou_o have_v bestow_v it_o who_o be_v all-sufficient_a o_o lord_n though_o i_o be_o altogether_o unworthy_a of_o this_o favour_n yet_o be_v thou_o still_o the_o portion_n of_o my_o cup_n replenish_v it_o and_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v i_o in_o it_o for_o i_o shall_v quick_o lose_v and_o forgo_v it_o if_o it_o be_v in_o my_o own_o keep_v but_o upon_o these_o outward_a thing_n i_o set_v not_o my_o heart_n ver._n 2_o for_o my_o good_n be_v nothing_o to_o thou_o for_o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a to_o his_o god_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v wise_a be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o the_o sole_a way_n that_o i_o can_v honour_v thou_o with_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v by_o do_v good_a to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n make_v i_o therefore_o carry_v a_o charitable_a mind_n ver._n 3_o and_o a_o liberal_a hand_n to_o these_o make_v i_o set_v my_o delight_n upon_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o such_o as_o excel_v in_o virtue_n for_o these_o thy_o son_n have_v suffer_v for_o their_o salvation_n he_o shed_v his_o blood_n in_o these_o thou_o delight_v and_o let_v it_o be_v my_o delight_n then_o to_o do_v they_o good_a increase_v to_o that_o end_n ver._n 7_o and_o continue_v unto_o i_o thy_o grace_n illuminate_v my_o mind_n with_o thy_o counsel_n ver._n 6_o let_v my_o reins_o also_o instruct_v i_o in_o the_o night_n season_n that_o i_o may_v yield_v to_o thy_o holy_a inspiration_n let_v thy_o spirit_n that_o continual_a spring_n of_o comfort_n and_o counsel_n dictate_v and_o suggest_v unto_o i_o what_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o to_o choose_v that_o good_a part_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o i_o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o they_o who_o depend_v upon_o lie_a vanity_n ver._n 4_o and_o run_v after_o another_o god_n do_v but_o multiply_v sorrow_n to_o themselves_o never_o let_v i_o then_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o bloody_a offering_n nor_o let_v their_o name_n be_v mention_v by_o i_o or_o come_v within_o my_o lip_n with_o approbation_n and_o honour_n these_o be_v enemy_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n preserve_v i_o from_o they_o and_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v preserve_v i_o ver._n 1_o because_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n i_o have_v set_v thou_o always_o before_o i_o ver._n 8_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n and_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v so_o shall_v i_o have_v cause_n to_o bless_v thou_o and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o ver._n 7_o my_o heart_n also_o shall_v be_v glad_a while_o i_o remain_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o when_o this_o tabernacle_n in_o which_o i_o sojourn_v shall_v be_v take_v down_o and_o i_o gather_v to_o my_o father_n ver._n 9_o my_o flesh_n shall_v rest_v quiet_o in_o the_o grave_n in_o hope_n of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n for_o i_o be_o assure_v thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n because_o thou_o have_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n i_o be_o a_o member_n of_o that_o body_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n he_o the_o redeemer_n i_o one_o of_o those_o that_o he_o have_v redeem_v and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v to_o see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n and_o to_o see_v he_o not_o with_o other_o but_o with_o these_o same_o eye_n confirm_v i_o in_o this_o hope_n strengthen_v i_o in_o this_o faith_n show_v i_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o death_n the_o path_n of_o life_n while_o i_o live_v here_o conduct_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n that_o lead_v to_o glory_n where_o in_o thy_o presence_n i_o shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n i_o shall_v see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n and_o enjoy_v that_o happiness_n in_o a_o full_a measure_n which_o nor_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o ear_n have_v hear_v neither_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o understand_v neither_o shall_v this_o joy_n admit_v of_o any_o end_n or_o satiety_n for_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o this_o happiness_n o_o lord_n be_v only_o in_o thy_o power_n to_o bestow_v vouchsafe_v therefore_o to_o give_v it_o unto_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xvii_o david_n appeal_n to_o god_n in_o justification_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o petition_n for_o defence_n against_o his_o enemy_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o petition_n 1._o for_o audience_n ver_fw-la 1._o ver_fw-la 6._o 2._o for_o perseverance_n in_o good_a ver_fw-la 5._o 3._o for_o special_a favour_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o 4._o for_o deliverance_n at_o this_o time_n especial_o v._o 13_o 14._o 2._o a_o narration_n in_o which_o we_o meet_v with_o 1._o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n and_o his_o own_o justification_n ver_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o his_o enemy_n and_o their_o character_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 3._o a_o conclusion_n which_o have_v two_o part_n one_o belong_v to_o this_o life_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o future_a ver_fw-la 15._o 1._o he_o
discipline_n and_o science_n strength_n defence_n that_o he_o have_v from_o god_n 4._o from_o the_o safe_a custody_n that_o in_o the_o battle_n he_o receive_v no_o wound_n vers._n 36_o 5._o from_o the_o success_n of_o the_o battle_n he_o have_v his_o enemy_n in_o chase_n vers._n 37_o and_o follow_v they_o in_o pursuit_n 6._o from_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o victory_n vers._n 38_o it_o be_v a_o complete_a and_o full_a conquest_n for_o by_o it_o his_o enemy_n be_v take_v consume_v wound_a not_o able_a to_o rise_v they_o fall_v under_o his_o foot_n subdue_v their_o neck_n bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n 7._o from_o the_o cause_n in_o which_o he_o take_v nothing_o ●o_o himself_o but_o attribute_n the_o whole_a to_o god_n thou_o have_v gird_v i_o etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v subdue_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o neck_n of_o my_o enemy_n which_o be_v indeed_o acknowledge_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 2._o the_o consequent_a upon_o this_o victory_n kingdom_n the_o consequent_a of_o the_o victory_n viz._n the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v the_o propagation_n and_o enlargement_n of_o david_n kingdom_n 1._o that_o before_o these_o victory_n there_o be_v murmur_v at_o he_o by_o the_o people_n but_o now_o be_v a_o conqueror_n they_o be_v all_o quiet_a thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o strive_n of_o the_o people_n his_o crown_n be_v quiet_a vers._n 43_o 2._o he_o be_v exalt_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o heathen_a moabite_n ammonite_n etc._n etc._n serve_v he_o vers._n 44_o 3._o nay_o a_o people_n who_o i_o have_v not_o know_v alien_n shall_v serve_v i_o nay_o assoon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o i_o they_o shall_v obey_v i_o etc._n etc._n vers._n 45_o 4._o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o they_o shall_v dissemble_v in_o it_o and_o do_v it_o for_o fear_n more_o than_o love_n and_o take_v every_o occasion_n to_o fall_v off_o and_o fade_v away_o but_o yet_o however_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o submit_v and_o be_v content_a to_o serve_v i_o victory_n the_o four_o part_n david_n doxology_n for_o his_o victory_n the_o last_o part_n contain_v the_o main_a scope_n and_o intent_n of_o david_n in_o this_o psalm_n which_o be_v to_o celebrate_v and_o extol_v the_o name_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o his_o victory_n and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o his_o present_a thanksgiving_n 2._o and_o his_o profession_n for_o the_o future_a 1._o the_o lord_n live_v and_o bless_v be_v my_o rock_n vers._n 46_o and_o let_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n be_v exalt_v and_o to_o that_o end_n in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n he_o make_v mention_n again_o of_o his_o victory_n and_o attribute_n the_o whole_a success_n to_o god_n 2._o and_o he_o profess_v that_o he_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o do_v it_o no_o not_o among_o the_o heathen_a therefore_o i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o among_o the_o heathen_a and_o sing_v praise_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o he_o profess_v that_o he_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o do_v it_o great_a deliverance_n give_v he_o to_o his_o king_n he_o one_o of_o his_o own_o chaise_n and_o show_v mercy_n to_o his_o anoint_v uncto_fw-la svo_fw-la to_o david_n and_o not_o to_o david_n a_o lone_a but_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o evermore_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thanksgiving_n for_o some_o great_a victory_n collect_v out_o of_o psalm_n 18._o o_o lord_n who_o eye_n be_v bright_a ten_o thousand_o time_n than_o the_o sun_n thou_o who_o behold_v all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o will_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o do_n vers._n 25_o who_o to_o the_o good_a and_o innocent_a will_v show_v thyself_o good_a and_o merciful_a and_o to_o the_o perverse_a and_o froward_a will_v show_v thyself_o averse_a and_o severe_a we_o thy_o afflict_a people_n have_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o sorrow_n cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v out_o of_o thy_o goodness_n save_v we_o and_o have_v bring_v down_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o proud_a the_o sorrow_n of_o imminent_a death_n and_o the_o incursion_n of_o furious_a man_n like_o torrent_n of_o water_n encompass_v we_o the_o snare_n they_o lay_v for_o we_o make_v we_o afraid_a the_o grave_n be_v open_a and_o ready_a to_o swallow_v we_o but_o in_o these_o our_o distress_n we_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o cry_v unto_o our_o god_n and_o he_o hear_v we_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a dwell_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o cry_n of_o our_o ardent_a and_o instant_a supplication_n be_v hear_v by_o he_o accept_v and_o grant_v lord_n when_o thou_o wente_v out_o against_o our_o enemy_n when_o thou_o marchedst_a out_o into_o the_o field_n against_o edom_n vers._n 13_o the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o the_o heaven_n drop_v the_o lord_n also_o thunder_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o high_a give_v his_o thunder_n hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n 15._o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o 15._o he_o fight_v from_o heaven_n the_o star_n in_o their_o course_n fight_v against_o sisera_n o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v tread_v down_o strength_n for_o o_o lord_n the_o earth_n the_o heaven_n the_o mountain_n the_o lightning_n the_o thunder_n the_o dark_a and_o thick_a cloud_n the_o wind_n and_o rain_n the_o bail-stone_n and_o tempest_n all_o have_v obey_v thy_o voice_n and_o conspire_v at_o thy_o command_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o enemy_n to_o tear_v they_o to_o scatter_v they_o to_o discomfit_v they_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o vers._n 16_o they_o take_v all_o advantage_n against_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o trouble_n and_o weakness_n but_o then_o thou_o lord_n be_v our_o protector_n and_o defender_n even_o than_o he_o reach_v we_o his_o hand_n and_o help_v from_o heaven_n he_o send_v his_o angel_n from_o above_o he_o take_v we_o he_o draw_v we_o he_o deliver_v he_o free_v we_o from_o our_o strong_a enemy_n from_o those_o who_o hate_v we_o from_o those_o bitter_a calamity_n which_o like_o many_o water_n do_v environ_v our_o soul_n and_o he_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o these_o strait_n into_o a_o large_a and_o safe_a place_n he_o deliver_v we_o even_o because_o he_o have_v a_o favour_n unto_o we_o thou_o lord_n out_o of_o thy_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n have_v do_v it_o so_o it_o be_v because_o so_o lord_n it_o please_v thou_o what_o shall_v we_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o the_o benefit_n he_o have_v do_v unto_o we_o assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o we_o will_v from_o henceforth_o keep_v thy_o way_n and_o not_o depart_v from_o our_o god_n as_o the_o wicked_a do_v his_o judgement_n shall_v always_o be_v before_o we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o put_v away_o his_o statute_n from_o we_o we_o will_v walk_v more_o close_o and_o upright_o with_o our_o god_n and_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o iniquity_n even_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o that_o bosome-sin_n with_o which_o we_o have_v be_v hitherto_o defile_v for_o than_o we_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v reward_v we_o after_o our_o righteous_a deal_n and_o integrity_n according_a to_o the_o cleanness_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o hand_n in_o his_o eyesight_n we_o will_v therefore_o love_v thou_o vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n our_o strength_n for_o thou_o be_v our_o rock_n and_o our_o fortress_n and_o our_o deliverer_n thou_o be_v our_o god_n our_o strong_a hold_n in_o thou_o will_v we_o trust_v our_o buckler_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o our_o high_a tower_n for_o who_o be_v god_n save_o the_o lord_n vers._n 31_o or_o who_o be_v the_o rock_n save_o our_o god_n it_o be_v god_n that_o have_v gird_v and_o arm_v we_o with_o strength_n and_o bless_v we_o to_o make_v his_o work_n perfect_a he_o have_v give_v we_o expedition_n in_o our_o action_n and_o power_n to_o possess_v the_o strong_a fortress_n he_o have_v teach_v and_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o art_n of_o war_n and_o fit_v our_o arm_n make_v they_o in_o strength_n like_o a_o bow_n of_o steel_n nimble_a to_o shoot_v dextrous_a to_o hit_v and_o kill_v the_o enemy_n and_o in_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o danger_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o thy_o salvation_n for_o a_o shield_n and_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v uphold_v and_o sustain_v we_o vers._n 36_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o and_o thy_o favour_n have_v make_v we_o great_a increase_v we_o in_o power_n and_o dignity_n we_o seem_v to_o be_v enclose_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o inexecrable_a difficulty_n but_o thou_o have_v enlarge_v our_o step_n and_o in_o these_o slippery_a place_n not_o suffer_v our_o foot_n to_o flide_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o power_n it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v pursue_v our_o enemy_n vers._n 37_o that_o our_o foot_n be_v not_o weary_v in_o the_o pursuit_n we_o have_v overtake_v they_o that_o we_o have_v not_o turn_v again_o till_o we_o have_v
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of_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o ab_fw-la extra_fw-la and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n by_o god_n and_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o add_v this_o since_o no_o kingdom_n though_o abound_v with_o good_a law_n wealth_n subject_n prudent_o govern_v can_v be_v happy_a except_o it_o be_v defend_v and_o safe_a from_o enemy_n abroad_o now_o here_o their_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n be_v describe_v and_o the_o cause_n 1._o god_n by_o david_n hand_n will_v do_v it_o thy_o hand_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n and_o gideon_n 2._o he_o will_v certain_o do_v it_o ver._n 8_o for_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o out_o wherever_o they_o be_v thy_o hand_n shall_v find_v out_o all_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v find_v out_o all_o that_o hate_v thou_o 3._o ver._n 9_o this_o be_v easy_a to_o do_v as_o easy_a as_o for_o fire_n to_o consume_v the_o stubble_n thou_o shall_v make_v they_o as_o a_o fiery_a oven_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o wrath_n the_o lord_n shall_v swallow_v they_o etc._n etc._n 4._o ver._n 10_o this_o destruction_n shall_v be_v universal_a it_o shall_v reach_v to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n their_o fruit_n shall_v thou_o destroy_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o seed_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 5._o ver._n 12_o their_o judgement_n fearful_a and_o unavoidable_a god_n will_v set_v they_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o shoot_v at_o that_o shall_v turn_v their_o back_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o so_o escape_v because_o when_o they_o flee_v god_n will_v overtake_v they_o with_o a_o bend_a bow_n and_o shoot_v his_o arrow_n upon_o they_o
distress_n he_o afford_v not_o he_o martyr_n si_fw-la non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la tum_fw-la non_fw-la deseruit_fw-la his_o case_n then_o be_v more_o grievous_a than_o any_o before_o nunquam_fw-la dolour_n sicut_fw-la ver._n 3_o and_o of_o this_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n in_o the_o three_o follow_a verse_n and_o press_v he_o in_o effect_n to_o remember_v his_o promise_n and_o covenant_n call_v on_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o for_o of_o this_o they_o that_o go_v before_o have_v experience_n and_o he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o and_o why_o then_o shall_v not_o he_o be_v hear_v and_o ease_v why_o only_o desert_a and_o cast_v aside_o 1._o extremity_n god_n hear_v his_o other_o servant_n in_o extremity_n thou_o continue_v holy_a i._n e._n propitious_a and_o benevolous_a o_o thou_o that_o inhabite_v the_o praise_n of_o israel_n dwell_v among_o the_o israelite_n help_v they_o and_o thence_o give_v they_o a_o occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o 2._o desert_v christ_n desert_v our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o 3._o ver._n 6_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v deliver_v they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v but_o it_o seem_v my_o case_n be_v worse_a than_o any_o man_n vermis_fw-la ego_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la and_o then_o he_o express_v the_o extremity_n of_o his_o misery_n by_o parcel_n 1._o scoff_v scoff_v the_o scoff_v and_o scorn_v put_v upon_o he_o i_o be_o become_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o the_o despise_a among_o the_o people_n 2._o they_o express_v their_o scorn_n by_o word_n and_o gesture_n all_o they_o that_o see_v i_o laugh_v i_o to_o scorn_v they_o shoot_v out_o the_o lip_n and_o shake_v their_o head_n say_v 3._o they_o labour_v to_o take_v my_o god_n from_o i_o insult_v over_o i_o with_o this_o sarcasm_n god_n insult_v over_o the_o second_o part_n yet_o trust_v in_o god_n he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o let_v he_o deliver_v he_o since_o he_o delight_v in_o he_o now_o here_o he_o break_v off_o the_o narration_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o convert_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n refute_v their_o irony_n show_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o pray_v assistance_n by_o three_o argument_n draw_v from_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o 1._o his_o generation_n and_o birth_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n 2._o his_o sustenance_n and_o nourishment_n ever_o since_o that_o do_v make_v i_o hope_v when_o i_o be_v upon_o my_o mother_n breast_n i_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o from_o the_o womb_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n from_o my_o mother_n belly_n my_o saviour_n protector_n preserver_n 3._o trouble_v it_o near_o and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v therefore_o be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o and_o now_o he_o return_v to_o the_o narration_n or_o story_n of_o the_o passion_n again_o part_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o first_o part_n in_o which_o he_o set_v forth_o the_o despite_n cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o jew_n towards_o he_o who_o he_o compare_v to_o bull_n vers._n 12_o lion_n dog_n vers_fw-la 16._o 1._o he_o the_o jew_n rage_n towards_o he_o they_o apprehend_v he_o to_o that_o end_n as_o many_o bull_n they_o compass_v he_o strong_a bull_n of_o basan_n beset_v he_o round_o 2._o they_o long_v to_o condemn_v and_o devour_v he_o they_o gape_v upon_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n as_o a_o raven_a and_o roar_v lion_n 3._o ruler_n the_o ruler_n vers._n 16_o this_o be_v the_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o bull_n and_o lion_n the_o chief_a ruler_n towards_o he_o people_n and_o people_n and_o now_o follow_v the_o ravine_n of_o the_o dog_n the_o multitude_n the_o people_n they_o be_v caetus_fw-la malignantium_fw-la the_o assembly_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o ruler_n they_o compass_v he_o they_o enclose_v he_o 4._o he_o they_o crucify_v he_o they_o crucify_v he_o and_o this_o his_o passion_n be_v express_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foretell_v what_o christ_n be_v to_o sustain_v in_o his_o body_n his_o soul_n 1._o i_o be_o pour_v out_o like_o water_n no_o part_n of_o my_o body_n have_v any_o consistency_n describe_v the_o passion_n describe_v no_o more_o than_o water_n that_o be_v pour_v on_o the_o ground_n run_v every_o way_n or_o else_o my_o blood_n be_v pour_v out_o free_o and_o no_o more_o account_v make_v of_o the_o effusion_n than_o of_o water_n 2._o all_o my_o bone_n be_v rack_v on_o the_o cross_n be_v luxate_v and_o out_o of_o joint_n 3._o my_o heart_n at_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v dissolve_v and_o melt_v like_o wax_n at_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v melt_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n he_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n 4._o my_o strength_n my_o radical_a humour_n be_v dry_v up_o like_o a_o bake_a pot_n 5._o my_o tongue_n for_o thirst_n cleave_v to_o my_o jaw_n sirio_n 6._o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o death_n 2._o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n dead_a bury_v 7._o and_o crucify_a also_o for_o he_o be_v to_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n 8._o my_o bone_n be_v so_o disjoint_v that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o tell_v i_o may_v tell_v all_o my_o bone_n 9_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o show_v no_o pity_n no_o compassion_n at_o all_o for_o 1._o they_o look_v and_o stare_v upon_o i_o with_o pleasure_n they_o behold_v my_o misery_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o affection_n fit_a for_o the_o devil_n 2._o they_o part_v my_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o my_o vesture_n cross_n he_o pray_v as_o christ_n do_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n again_o which_o in_o effect_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o ejaculation_n with_o which_o christ_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n part_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o second_o part_n but_o be_v not_o thou_o far_o from_o i_o o_o lord_n o_o my_o strength_n have_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n my_o darling_n that_o be_v vers._n 19_o my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o profession_n of_o thanks_o for_o the_o delivery_n deliverance_n the_o three_o part_n the_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n and_o it_o contain_v a_o clear_a prophecy_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v conquer_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v to_o reign_v and_o gather_v a_o church_n out_o of_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v amplify_v 1._o by_o a_o public_a profession_n of_o this_o benefit_n receive_v from_o god_n vers._n 22_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n to_o my_o brethren_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o and_o again_o gospel_n show_v in_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n and_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n before_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o which_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o propagation_n proclamation_n or_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v amplify_v 1._o narrabo_fw-la nomen_fw-la by_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o object_n to_o who_o preach_v honour_v here_o by_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n vos_fw-fr vocavit_fw-la fratres_fw-la those_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n the_o seed_n of_o israel_n the_o afflict_a the_o meek_a vers._n 22_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o earth_n they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n vers._n 25_o 2._o by_o the_o place_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n observe_v in_o the_o church_n and_o god_n worship_n there_o observe_v in_o the_o great_a congregation_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n grow_v great_a by_o the_o accession_n of_o all_o nation_n 3._o by_o the_o worship_n they_o be_v to_o exhibit_v praise_v pay_v of_o vow_n fear_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o my_o praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o his_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n to_o do_v this_o duty_n vers._n 23_o and_o that_o they_o be_v fit_a to_o do_v it_o people_n it_o to_o which_o he_o exhort_v god_n people_n for_o every_o one_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o take_v god_n name_n into_o his_o mouth_n it_o be_v you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n the_o seed_n of_o israel_n do_v you_o praise_v he_o glorify_v he_o fear_v he_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v before_o he_o with_o reverence_n exhibit_v
praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n and_o we_o will_v pay_v our_o vow_n before_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n xxiii_o the_o scope_n be_v to_o show_v the_o felicity_n of_o that_o man_n who_o have_v god_n for_o his_o protector_n and_o be_v under_o his_o care_n and_o tuition_n for_o this_o protection_n david_n in_o this_o psalm_n congratulate_v and_o express_v his_o thought_n under_o two_o allegory_n the_o one_o of_o a_o shepherd_n the_o other_o of_o a_o freehearted_n man_n give_v to_o hospitality_n and_o bountiful_o entertain_v his_o guest_n two_o part_n then_o there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o first_o set_v forth_o god_n 1._o care_v of_o he_o in_o provide_v he_o with_o all_o necessary_n in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n 2._o and_o then_o his_o liberality_n in_o supply_v he_o abundant_o with_o more_o than_o he_o need_v vers_fw-la 5._o the_o second_o be_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n grace_n shepherd_n david_n position_n or_o inference_n what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o he_o be_v his_o shepherd_n and_o his_o profession_n of_o thankfulness_n vers_fw-la 6._o he_o begin_v the_o first_o part_n with_o this_o position_n or_o assertion_n god_n be_v my_o shepherd_n and_o upon_o it_o infer_v therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v he_o will_v do_v for_o i_o what_o a_o good_a shepherd_n will_v do_v for_o his_o sheep_n 1._o he_o will_v feed_v i_o in_o green_a pasture_n vers_fw-la 2._o part_n the_o first_o part_n 2._o he_o will_v there_o provide_v for_o my_o safety_n he_o make_v i_o there_o lie_v down_o vers._n 1_o 3._o he_o will_v provide_v water_n of_o comfort_n for_o i_o 2._o vers._n 2_o etc._n he_o will_v feed_v provide_v etc._n etc._n and_o these_o water_n shall_v be_v gentle_a flow_a stream_n still_o water_n not_o turbulent_a and_o violent_a 4._o he_o will_v have_v a_o care_n to_o preserve_v i_o in_o health_n if_o sick_a vers._n 2_o he_o will_v restore_v i_o 5._o he_o ducit_fw-la he_o go_v before_o and_o lead_v i_o that_o i_o mistake_v not_o my_o way_n he_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v his_o love_n for_o it_o be_v for_o his_o namesake_n 6._o nay_o reducit_fw-la which_o be_v my_o security_n if_o i_o err_v and_o go_v astray_o and_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o sheep_n be_v a_o straggle_a creature_n yet_o i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_n for_o he_o have_v a_o rod_n of_o the_o law_n to_o chastise_v i_o and_o a_o staff_n of_o evangelical_n promise_v to_o sustain_v i_o and_o in_o both_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n comfort_v i_o 2._o thus_o as_o a_o good_a shepherd_n he_o supply_v i_o of_o necessary_n lord_n necessary_n but_o as_o a_o bountiful_a lord_n that_o i_o want_v nothing_o but_o over_o and_o above_o as_o a_o bountiful-minded_n lord_n he_o have_v furnish_v i_o copious_o with_o variety_n which_o may_v be_v for_o ornament_n and_o my_o honour_n 1._o he_o have_v 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and_o apply_v to_o he_o ver._n 14_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o he_o god_n covenant_n apply_v to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v with_o these_o promise_n and_o cheer_v with_o these_o fruit_n he_o part_n the_o four_o part_n 1._o testify_v his_o acquiescence_n and_o faith_n in_o god_n for_o deliverance_n my_o eye●_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v pluck_v my_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n acquiesce_v in_o this_o he_o acquiesce_v 2._o and_o then_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o very_a selfsame_a that_o he_o begin_v with_o which_o he_o offer_v in_o several_a clause_n 1._o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o prayer_n he_o renew_v his_o former_a prayer_n 2._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 3._o o_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n 4._o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n 5._o consider_v my_o enemy_n 6._o o_o keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o 7._o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a 8._o let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n wait_v upon_o i_o petitioner_n and_o man_n in_o misery_n think_v that_o they_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o this_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_a and_o so_o often_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o which_o longing_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o incrementum_fw-la the_o sum_n be_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v and_o grant_v he_o defence_n and_o deliverance_n in_o his_o danger_n remission_n of_o sin_n which_o cause_v they_o and_o protect_v direct_v and_o govern_v he_o in_o his_o trouble_n now_o that_o he_o may_v prevail_v in_o his_o suit_n as_o a_o excellent_a orator_n he_o and_o use_v many_o argument_n that_o god_n be_v propitious_a to_o he_o he_o use_v many_o argument_n to_o induce_v god_n to_o be_v propitious_a to_o he_o 1._o his_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o his_o promise_n min●_n eye_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o danger_n he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o foot_n be_v in_o the_o net_n ver._n 15_o 3._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o alone_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o afflict_a ver._n 16_o 4._o his_o inward_a affliction_n and_o pain_n be_v grievous_a ver._n 17._o &_o 18._o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v by_o which_o he_o be_v distress_v in_o pain_n in_o sorrow_n 5._o and_o without_o his_o enemy_n powerful_a many_o merciless_a cruel_a ver._n 19_o my_o enemy_n be_v many_o and_o they_o hate_v i_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n ver._n 21_o 6._o and_o yet_o i_o be_o a_o innocent_a and_o desire_v to_o be_v so_o thy_o servant_n let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n preserve_v i_o for_o i_o wait_v upon_o thou_o and_o thus_o david_n have_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n pray_v for_o himself_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n the_o five_o part_n at_o last_o in_o the_o close_a he_o offer_v up_o a_o short_a but_o earnest_a petition_n for_o all_o the_o people_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o proceed_v from_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 22_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o the_o saint_n redeem_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o five_o psalm_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v lift_v up_o not_o only_o my_o eye_n and_o hand_n ver._n 1_o but_o my_o very_a soul_n and_o heart_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a how_o uncapable_a i_o have_v make_v myself_o of_o thy_o favour_n by_o my_o transgression_n multiply_v against_o thou_o but_o o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o declare_v thyself_o mindful_a of_o thy_o pity_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o mankind_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n deal_v with_o i_o my_o sin_n be_v very_o great_a more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o sand_n heavy_a in_o weight_n than_o the_o great_a burden_n o_o pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n the_o offence_n of_o my_o young_a year_n be_v overmany_a ver._n 11_o into_o which_o the_o boil_a of_o concupiscence_n inconsideration_n and_o my_o youthful_a heat_n and_o imprudence_n have_v cast_v i_o headlong_o but_o o_o good_a god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o unruly_a and_o unbrideled_a age_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o blot_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n my_o abomination_n and_o remit_v my_o cry_a exorbitance_n for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o upright_a all_o thy_o path_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n be_v show_v in_o admit_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o thy_o uprightness_n and_o truth_n in_o pardon_v they_o and_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n admit_v i_o then_o among_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o penitent_n and_o seal_v my_o pardon_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n ver._n 5_o on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o my_o life_n long_o from_o thy_o mercy_n i_o look_v for_o my_o instruction_n ver._n 4_o from_o thou_o my_o direction_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o reach_v i_o thy_o path_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n guide_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o my_o strength_n and_o whatever_o way_n i_o choose_v be_v thou_o my_o teacher_n and_o monitor_n that_o i_o slip_v not_o and_o fall_v not_o in_o it_o i_o desire_v o_o lord_n to_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n let_v therefore_o that_o great_a secret_a of_o man_n redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n be_v make_v know_v to_o i_o and_o the_o mercy_n of_o thy_o covenant_n assure_v to_o my_o soul_n by_o which_o alone_o my_o heart_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n and_o my_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n these_o my_o sin_n have_v procure_v i_o many_o enemy_n and_o thou_o have_v just_o raise_v up_o these_o rebel_n to_o revenge_v my_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o with_o these_o i_o be_o so_o compass_v that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o my_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o except_o thou_o pluck_v my_o séet_n out_o of_o the_o net_n i_o must_v needs_o perish_v in_o the_o snare_n that_o they_o have_v privy_o lay_v for_o i_o turn_v thou_o then_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o all_o humane_a help_n leave_v
alone_o by_o my_o friend_n and_o afflict_v by_o my_o enemy_n the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v multiply_v my_o sin_n be_v represent_v to_o i_o in_o the_o large_a manner_n my_o distress_n be_v instant_a my_o pain_n grievous_a o_o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n bring_v i_o out_o of_o my_o trouble_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n for_o which_o i_o open_o confess_v i_o have_v just_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v what_o i_o now_o feel_v and_o complain_v of_o make_v it_o know_v gracious_a god_n that_o thou_o do_v see_v and_o confider_v the_o multitude_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o hate_v i_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n and_o persecute_v i_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n for_o though_o i_o have_v just_o deserve_v at_o thy_o hand_n those_o thing_n which_o i_o suffer_v yet_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o wrong_n neither_o do_v they_o pursue_v i_o in_o revenge_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o méer_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o envy_n serve_v and_o gratify_v their_o own_o lust_n not_o any_o way_n intend_v thy_o glory_n o_o keep_v then_o my_o soul_n which_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o their_o multitude_n and_o injustice_n i_o wait_v on_o and_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o nor_o any_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n for_o it_o will_v derogate_v from_o thy_o glory_n that_o any_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o expectation_n but_o frustrate_v their_o counsel_n and_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o undertake_n who_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n give_v they_o ver._n 21_o do_v plot_n the_o ruin_n of_o thy_o people_n who_o endeavour_n to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o entire_a and_o upright_a heart_n redeem_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n israel_n be_v thy_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v israel_n the_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v buy_v and_o purchase_v with_o thy_o own_o blood_n many_o trouble_n and_o enemy_n they_o have_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v and_o not_o for_o myself_o alone_o o_o lord_n deliver_v they_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n out_o of_o all_o their_o affliction_n and_o pressure_n amen_n psal._n xxvi_o david_n appeal_n to_o god_n to_o vindicate_v his_o innocence_n the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o appeal_n of_o david_n to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o judge_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o cause_n that_o induce_v he_o to_o it_o his_o integrity_n especial_o 3._o a_o petition_n ver_fw-la 9_o 11._o 4._o his_o gratitude_n ver_fw-la 12._o he_o begin_v with_o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n judge_n david_n appeal_v to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o judge_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o be_v deal_v withal_o in_o forma_fw-la juris_fw-la judge_v i_o o_o lord_n examine_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o my_o reins_o and_o my_o heart_n ver._n 1_o 2._o then_o he_o assign_v two_o cause_n of_o it_o his_o integrity_n and_o his_o faith_n ver._n 2_o 1._o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n be_v such_o in_o god_n faith_n upon_o he_o 1._o faith_n that_o he_o know_v that_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v do_v he_o right_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o slide_v i_o change_v not_o my_o religion_n to_o which_o i_o be_o tempt_v integrity_n tempt_v integrity_n 2._o his_o integrity_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n ver._n 1_o of_o which_o he_o assign_v the_o cause_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v before_o my_o eye_n ver._n 3_o and_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i_o follow_v thy_o word_n and_o the_o truth_n therein_o demonstrate_v the_o second_o part_n this_o he_o demonstrate_v next_o he_o set_v down_o his_o integrity_n by_o a_o injunction_n of_o part_n which_o be_v two_o how_o he_o carry_v himself_o to_o man_n 2._o how_o to_o god_n 1._o he_o abstain_v from_o all_o society_n confederacy_n counsel_n man_n counsel_n by_o his_o carriage_n to_o man_n and_o intimacy_n with_o wicked_a man_n nay_o he_o do_v abominate_a and_o hate_v their_o way_n i_o have_v not_o sit_v viz._n in_o counsel_n with_o vain_a person_n ver._n 4_o neither_o will_v i_o go_v in_o with_o dissembler_n i_o have_v hate_v the_o congregation_n of_o wicked_a doer_n ver._n 5_o and_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o the_o wicked_a 2._o the_o other_o degree_n of_o his_o integrity_n be_v his_o piety_n which_o he_o here_o profess_v god_n profess_v to_o god_n i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o will_v compass_v thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o i._n e._n worship_n e._n to_o his_o worship_n i_o will_v worship_v thou_o for_o that_o end_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o will_v keep_v his_o hand_n from_o blood_n oppression_n innocent_a pure_a it_o be_v ut_fw-la ver._n 7_o that_o i_o may_v publish_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr speciosa_fw-la laus_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la precatoris_fw-la therefore_o he_o will_v be_v innocent_a and_o then_o he_o profess_v a_o second_o act_n of_o his_o piety_n his_o love_n to_o cod_n house_n ver._n 8_o and_o the_o service_n do_v in_o it_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n pray_v house_n to_o his_o house_n the_o three_o part_n therefore_o he_o pray_v and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v upon_o which_o conscientiousness_n of_o his_o integrity_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v pollute_v with_o the_o conversation_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver._n 9_o nor_o involve_v in_o their_o punishment_n gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o sinner_n ver._n 10_o nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloodthirsty_a in_o who_o hand_n be_v mischief_n converse_v and_o describe_v wicked_a man_n with_o who_o he_o will_v not_o converse_v and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n but_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v the_o many_o title_n he_o give_v here_o to_o wicked_a man_n 1._o they_o be_v vain_a person_n void_a and_o empty_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n irreligious_a 2._o deep_a man_n occulti_fw-la absconditi_fw-la versuti_fw-la dissembler_n aliud_fw-la ore_fw-la aliud_fw-la cord_n 3._o caetus_fw-la malignorum_fw-la malignant_n do_v all_o for_o their_o own_o end_n 4._o impious_a turbones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o peccatores_fw-la sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worker_n of_o iniquity_n 6._o bloodthirsty_a man_n cruel_a and_o revengeful_a 7._o mischievous_a ready_a to_o execute_v with_o their_o hand_n what_o they_o plot_v in_o heart_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o bribe_n now_o from_o some_o such_o kind_n david_n bless_v himself_o he_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n redeem_v i_o lord_n from_o such_o people_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o last_o gratitude_n the_o four_o part_n his_o gratitude_n he_o show_v his_o gratitude_n my_o foot_n stand_v right_a hitherto_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o be_o in_o a_o good_a way_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o six_o psalm_n many_o o_o lord_n very_o many_o be_v those_o temptation_n to_o allurement_n which_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o mon_n have_v lay_v before_o i_o to_o withdraw_v i_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o a_o religious_a course_n of_o life_n but_o because_o i_o have_v continue_v constant_a in_o my_o integrity_n they_o load_v i_o with_o slander_n and_o pursue_v i_o with_o violence_n seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n as_o they_o have_v already_o take_v my_o inheritance_n but_o lord_n i_o commit_v my_o cause_n to_o thou_o by_o who_o power_n i_o have_v hitherto_o persist_v in_o my_o uprightness_n judge_n ver._n 1_o and_o discern_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n they_o impute_v folly_n error_n and_o stubborness_n to_o i_o but_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o have_v walk_v innocent_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o but_o thou_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n ver._n 2_o examine_v i_o therefore_o and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o therefore_o as_o gold_n in_o thy_o fire_n the_o secret_n of_o my_o reins_o and_o the_o inmost_a cogitation_n of_o my_o heart_n explore_v what_o they_o be_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o despite_n and_o ill_a usage_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o these_o man_n of_o blood_n thou_o know_v lord_n that_o i_o have_v go_v on_o in_o that_o right_a way_n of_o piety_n which_o thou_o have_v propose_v and_o prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n nor_o profit_n have_v allure_v i_o nor_o threat_n have_v
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argument_n of_o his_o security_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o his_o pavilion_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v he_o hide_v i_o he_o shall_v set_v i_o upon_o a_o rock_n and_o now_o shall_v my_o head_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o all_o my_o enemy_n round_o about_o i_o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n part_n the_o three_o part_n 1._o pray_v he_o pray_v for_o audience_n and_o a_o answer_n hear_v o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v with_o my_o voyee_fw-fr have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ver._n 7_o and_o answer_v i_o 2._o obedience_n 2._o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n obedience_n the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n his_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n thou_o have_v say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v 3._o ver._n 8_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o general_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o put_v not_o thy_o servant_n away_o in_o anger_n ver._n 9_o in_o which_o he_o have_v good_a hope_n to_o speed_n even_o upon_o former_a experience_n not_o experience_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o general_n that_o god_n desert_n he_o not_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n be_v not_o now_o worse_o to_o i_o than_o thou_o have_v be_v therefore_o leave_v i_o not_o now_o nor_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n when_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v i_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v i_o up_o 4._o ver._n 10_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o particular_a teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o a_o plain_a path_n enemy_n in_o particular_a to_o he_o teach_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v his_o enemy_n i._n e._n teach_v i_o
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be_v courageous_a and_o put_v trust_v in_o god_n as_o he_o do_v wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o expectant_a for_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v in_o his_o good_a time_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o heavenly_a father_n whatsoever_o the_o world_n plot_n the_o devil_n endeavour_n and_o wicked_a man_n conspire_v against_o we_o that_o we_o be_v full_o persuade_v shall_v come_v to_o nought_o ver._n 1_o and_o be_v utter_o frustrate_a for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o delight_n to_o direct_v and_o comfort_v we_o our_o salvation_n to_o deliver_v we_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o life_n to_o support_v we_o who_o then_o shall_v we_o fear_v of_o who_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v afraid_a when_o we_o have_v so_o powerful_a a_o saviour_n to_o defend_v we_o though_o a_o host_n of_o arm_a man_n shall_v encamp_v against_o we_o our_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v though_o war_n shall_v rise_v against_o we_o ver._n 5_o in_o this_o we_o will_v be_v confident_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o will_v hide_v we_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n he_o shall_v set_v we_o upon_o a_o rock_n to_o which_o the_o malicious_a hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o reach_v how_o often_o have_v our_o enemy_n ver._n 3_o no_o otherwise_o than_o raven_a dog_n set_v upon_o we_o to_o fear_v and_o eat_v up_o our_o flesh_n and_o how_o often_o have_v they_o be_v defeat_v and_o frustrate_v of_o their_o purpose_n and_o fall_v before_o we_o this_o o_o lord_n be_v thy_o do_v this_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n ver._n 6_o thou_o only_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n above_o our_o enemy_n round_o about_o we_o for_o which_o great_a mercy_n one_o thing_n i_o have_v desire_v of_o thou_o this_o one_o before_o all_o other_o thing_n ver._n 4_o and_o this_o i_o will_v ever_o seek_v deny_v i_o not_o that_o in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n i_o may_v dwell_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o life_n in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n be_v that_o i_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o taste_v of_o that_o delight_n with_o which_o thou_o do_v affect_v thy_o servant_n by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o thy_o presence_n that_o i_o may_v there_o inquire_v and_o learn_v my_o duty_n and_o make_v a_o progress_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n ver._n 6_o that_o i_o may_v there_o compass_v thy_o altar_n and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o joy_n and_o sing_v psalm_n of_o praise_n and_o hymn_n of_o thanks_o to_o thou_o my_o god_n o_o my_o god_n hear_v my_o voice_n for_o i_o have_v long_o cry_v and_o call_v unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o ver._n 7_o and_o bring_v i_o back_o and_o give_v i_o a_o quiet_a mansion_n in_o the_o place_n thy_o honour_n dwell_v be_v move_v by_o my_o unjust_a persecution_n have_v mercy_n 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there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n how_o shall_v my_o life_n be_v beneficial_a to_o thy_o honour_n or_o to_o man_n if_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n i_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o grave_a and_o my_o body_n rot_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o or_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n shall_v a_o dead_a man_n resolve_v into_o ash_n sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n among_o man_n or_o make_v boast_v of_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n then_o to_o
prorogue_v my_o life_n and_o for_o thy_o honour_n sake_n i_o entreat_v that_o thou_o respite_n i_o that_o thy_o servant_n may_v see_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v good_a thy_o word_n unto_o i_o and_o thy_o enemy_n may_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o deride_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o blaspheme_v for_o this_o reason_n especial_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o cry_v in_o my_o distress_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n do_v i_o make_v my_o supplication_n hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o helper_n and_o when_o i_o thus_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o mercy_n have_v hear_v i_o i_o cry_v and_o thou_o have_v heal_v i_o i_o call_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o thou_o sta_v lift_v i_o up_o thou_o have_v bring_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_a thou_o have_v keep_v i_o alive_a that_o my_o enemy_n shall_v not_o rejoice_v over_o i_o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o my_o heaviness_n into_o joy_n thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n with_o which_o i_o be_o clothe_v as_o become_v a_o mourner_n and_o gird_v and_o compaised_a i_o on_o every_o side_n with_o gladness_n for_o thy_o anger_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v just_o chastise_v i_o though_o sharp_a be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n i_o have_v find_v life_n weep_v have_v endure_v with_o i_o for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v to_o i_o in_o the_o morning_n therefore_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v and_o praise_v thou_o i_o will_v not_o be_v silent_a of_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v extol_v thy_o name_n and_o give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o you_o who_o be_v his_o saint_n join_v your_o voice_n with_o i_o and_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o good_a and_o merciful_a god_n remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n and_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o will_v not_o always_o be_v 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god_n goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 18._o 5._o he_o admire_v and_o exult_n and_o proclaim_v god_n goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 22._o 6._o last_o he_o exhort_v other_o to_o love_n god_n and_o be_v courageous_a ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o in_o the_o six_o first_o verse_n part_n he_o pray_v the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o show_v his_o reason_n 1._o ver._n 1_o that_o he_o be_v never_o shame_n in_o his_o hope_n let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a 2._o that_o he_o be_v deliver_v speedy_o deliver_v 3._o ver._n 3_o that_o god_n will_v be_v his_o rock_n and_o house_n of_o defence_n to_o save_v he_o 4._o that_o god_n will_v lead_v he_o and_o guide_v he_o lead_v i_o guide_v i_o 5._o that_o god_n will_v pull_v his_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n that_o they_o privy_o lay_v for_o he_o in_o effect_v his_o petition_n be_v the_o same_o reason_n his_o reason_n viz._n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o danger_n and_o his_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o do_v this_o for_o he_o ver._n 1_o be_v 1._o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o trust_n 2._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o faith_n god_n a_o rock_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o fortress_n 3._o that_o this_o will_v redound_v to_o god_n honour_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n lead_v i_o 4._o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n 5._o i_o rely_v upon_o thou_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n 6._o do_v to_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v ever_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o heretofore_o 7._o i_o do_v not_o as_o other_o man_n trust_v to_o vain_a help_n but_o on_o thou_o only_o i_o have_v hate_v they_o that_o regard_n lie_v vanity_n but_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o effect_n as_o his_o petition_n be_v the_o same_o so_o be_v his_o reason_n also_o his_o confidence_n in_o god_n to_o be_v his_o deliverer_n his_o fortress_n rock_n redeemer●_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o we_o have_v a_o example_n of_o a_o man_n in_o misery_n that_o think_v he_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o for_o himself_o and_o that_o make_v he_o descant_v on_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v no_o flat_a tautology_n but_o a_o elegant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o expolition_n then_o again_o we_o have_v a_o pattern_n for_o a_o pious_a soul_n in_o trouble_n to_o imitate_v ver._n 1_o that_o be_v the_o pressure_n never_o so_o great_a yet_o he_o say_v to_o his_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n my_o fortress_n my_o strength_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o hope_n therefore_o i_o will_v tru_v in_o thou_o so_o he_o begin_v so_o he_o conclude_v this_o first_o part_n of_o his_o prayer_n 2._o next_o he_o exult_n and_o give_v thanks_o for_o some_o former_a deliverance_n part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o by_o the_o experience_n of_o that_o doubt_v the_o less_o in_o this_o perhaps_o the_o chorus_n sing_v this_o moller_n he_o exult_v and_o give_v thanks_o moller_n 1._o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o his_o reason_n follow_v from_o his_o experience_n 2._o for_o thou_o have_v consider_v my_o trouble_n 2._o thou_o have_v know_v i._n e._n vers._n 7_o see_v my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n i_o have_v see_v deliverance_n upon_o his_o deliverance_n i_o have_v see_v the_o affliction_n of_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o have_v not_o shut_v i_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n 4._o but_o have_v set_v my_o foot_n in_o a_o large_a room_n 3._o and_o now_o he_o pray_v again_o 2._o again_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v again_o and_o complain_v of_o what_o he_o suffer_v within_o and_o without_o 1._o he_o pray_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n vers._n 9_o 2._o then_o he_o complain_v complain_v complain_v and_o in_o his_o complaint_n show_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n for_o mercy_n 1._o within_o at_o home_o he_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a case_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n my_o eye_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n yea_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o belly_n totus_fw-la marcesco_fw-la in_o of_o the_o sad_a case_n he_o be_v in_o my_o life_n be_v spend_v with_o grief_n and_o my_o year_n with_o sigh_v my_o strength_n fail_v because_o of_o my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o bone_n be_v consume_v 2._o without_o i_o have_v little_a comfort_n either_o from_o friend_n or_o enemy_n 1._o i_o be_v a_o reproach_n among_o all_o my_o enemy_n 2._o then_o for_o my_o friend_n they_o stand_v afar_o off_o they_o especial_o but_o especial_o among_o my_o neighbour_n and_o i_o become_v a_o fear_n to_o my_o acquaintance_n they_o that_o see_v i_o without_o flee_v from_o i_o 2._o and_o then_o he_o aggravate_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o scorn_v aggravate_v this_o he_o aggravate_v and_o contempt_n i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n u_fw-la muertos_fw-la y_fw-es ydos_fw-mi no_o son_n amigos_fw-la i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o break_a vessel_n what_o more_o vile_a what_o more_o useless_a 3._o and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o the_o people_n they_o mock_v i_o i_o have_v beard_n the_o slander_n of_o the_o many_o 4._o and_o the_o consequent_a be_v mischievous_a fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n 2._o while_o they_o conspire_v or_o take_v counsel_n together_o against_o i_o 3._o and_o their_o counsel_n be_v they_o devise_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n what_o can_v enemy_n do_v more_o or_o friend_n permit_v and_o after_o his_o complaint_n part_n the_o fourt●●_o part_n he_o comfort_v himself_o with_o his_o first_o and_o chief_a reason_n again_o but_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n vers._n 14_o let_v they_o conspire_v take_v counsel_n and_o devise_v
what_o they_o can_v yet_o i_o know_v god_n he_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n except_o thou_o permit_v they_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n in_o thou_o i_o trust_v for_o my_o time_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n not_o in_o they_o i._n e._n my_o life_n and_o then_o he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n again_o which_o consist_v of_o three_o part_n 1._o a_o deprecation_n 2._o a_o supplication_n 3._o and_o a_o imprecation_n againn_o he_o pray_v yet_o againn_o 1._o a_o deprecation_n for_o he_o pray_v that_o he_o come_v not_o into_o their_o power_n deprecate_v power_n he_o deprecate_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 2._o a_o supplication_n make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o supplicate_v thou_o supplicate_v o_o lord_n 3._o a_o imprecation_n let_v the_o wicked_a be_v ashamed_a and_o be_v silent_a in_o the_o grave_n as_o we_o usual_o say_v silent_a leges_fw-la inter_fw-la arma_fw-la when_o they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n wicked_a force_n imprecates_n against_o the_o wicked_a so_o let_v the_o wicked_a dye_n be_v silent_a and_o have_v no_o power_n 2._o let_v the_o lie_a lip_n be_v put_v to_o silence_n which_o speak_v grievous_a thing_n proud_o and_o contemptuous_o against_o the_o righteous_a in_o which_o there_o be_v so_o many_o argument_n to_o quicken_v the_o grant_n of_o his_o imprecation_n 1._o the_o quality_n of_o their_o person_n they_o be_v wicked_a impious_a man_n forth_o who_o quality_n he_o set_v forth_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o they_o they_o have_v lie_v lip_n their_o word_n be_v false_a 3._o and_o their_o action_n worse_o they_o speak_v grievous_a thing_n and_o that_o against_o the_o righteous_a 4._o then_o their_o intention_n be_v worst_a of_o all_o for_o they_o do_v it_o proud_o contemptuous_o disdainful_o despiteful_o it_o proceed_v ex_fw-la malo_fw-la habitu_fw-la in_o the_o five_o part_n he_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n part_n the_o five_o part_n and_o people_n he_o admire_v god_n goodness_n to_o his_o people_n as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a carry_v beyond_o himself_o by_o a_o divine_a rapture_n or_o ecstasy_n in_o a_o holy_a admiration_n he_o exclaim_v o_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o vers._n 19_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n this_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v often_o lay_v up_o and_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n not_o see_v for_o many_o year_n but_o after_o a_o long_a time_n it_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o wrought_v even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o then_o observe_v this_o goodness_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o none_o nor_o wrought_v for_o none_o but_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o 2._o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o expect_v and_o believe_v his_o promise_n vers._n 20_o and_o the_o act_n and_o work_v of_o his_o goodness_n be_v here_o specify_v 1._o it_o the_o specialty_n of_o it_o thou_o shall_v hide_v they_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o presence_n from_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n 2._o thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o secret_o in_o a_o pavilion_n from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n upon_o which_o consideration_n in_o gratitude_n he_o break_v out_o into_o a_o benedictus_n 1._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v show_v i_o his_o marvellous_a kindness_n etc._n etc._n 2._o god_n for_o which_o he_o bless_v god_n and_o correct_v his_o error_n and_o former_a mistake_n i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n tash_o imprudent_o i_o be_o cut_v off_o from_o before_o thy_o eye_n such_o be_v his_o rash_a judgement_n but_o he_o confess_v and_o amend_v this_o his_o folly_n error_n and_o correct_v his_o error_n nevertheless_o thou_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o 6._o to_o the_o six_o part_n he_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o and_o so_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o last_o part_n which_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o saint_n 1._o that_o they_o love_v god_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o and_o he_o will_v be_v as_o good_a to_o other_o as_o he_o be_v to_o he_o 1._o that_o they_o love_v for_o two_o reason_n 1._o for_o that_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o faithful_a god_n faithful_a love_n god_n 2._o that_o he_o plentiful_o reward_v the_o proud_a doer_n that_o be_v his_o mercy_n this_o his_o justice_n 2._o courageous_a 2._o that_o they_o be_v courageous_a that_o they_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v your_o heart_n all_o you_o that_o hope_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o despair_v not_o but_o keep_v their_o heart_n fix_v and_o firm_a to_o the_o profession_n of_o truth_n which_o will_v be_v a_o seal_n of_o their_o hope_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o 31._o psalm_n o_o 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i_o be_o become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n and_o to_o the_o many_o a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n they_o load_v i_o so_o thick_a with_o slanderous_a report_n that_o fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n but_o these_o be_v enemy_n and_o i_o expect_v no_o other_o from_o they_o that_o which_o most_o deep_o pierce_v my_o heart_n be_v that_o all_o my_o friend_n shall_v become_v miserable_a comforter_n these_o even_o these_o when_o they_o see_v i_o destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n have_v forsake_v i_o convey_v themselves_o away_o and_o flee_v from_o i_o there_o be_v not_o a_o neighbour_n that_o do_v not_o scorn_v i_o not_o any_o of_o my_o acquaintance_n who_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o own_v i_o i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n of_o who_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n i_o be_o of_o no_o more_o account_n than_o a_o break_a vessel_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o estéem_v because_o of_o no_o use_n 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look_v upon_o our_o affliction_n and_o plentiful_o reward_v the_o proud_a doer_n as_o for_o those_o who_o with_o a_o honest_a heart_n serve_v thou_o give_v they_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o thy_o love_n fear_v and_o truth_n and_o let_v their_o hope_n in_o thou_o be_v well_o root_v and_o confirm_v through_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n xxxii_o be_v doctrinal_a and_o set_v forth_o the_o happiness_n of_o one_o who_o sin_n be_v remit_v the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v maschil_n and_o at_o the_o eight_o verse_n the_o reason_n be_v give_v i_o will_v instruct_v thou_o and_o teach_v thou_o in_o this_o then_o there_o be_v a_o instruction_n give_v especial_o about_o these_o three_o point_n which_o divide_v the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o a_o justify_v person_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o unhappy_a condition_n of_o that_o man_n who_o be_v not_o assure_v that_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o 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lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n who_o do_v not_o excuse_n palliate_v extenuate_v his_o sin_n but_o confess_v it_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o this_o he_o make_v good_a by_o his_o own_o experience_n he_o hide_v his_o sin_n he_o double_v with_o god_n he_o confess_v not_o and_o he_o be_v in_o a_o unhappy_a and_o unquiet_a condition_n all_o the_o while_n it_o this_o david_n do_v he_o hide_v it_o 1._o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n i_o confess_v not_o i_o do_v not_o ask_v pardon_n and_o when_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n soul_n and_o he_o be_v unquiet_a in_o his_o soul_n and_o keep_v silence_n dissemble_v my_o sin_n 2._o i_o be_v wound_v with_o the_o sting_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n fear_n horror_n trouble_n of_o soul_n etc._n etc._n my_o bone_n wax_v old_a through_o my_o roar_v all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o day_n and_o night_n thy_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o my_o moisture_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n 3._o it_o but_o when_o he_o confess_v it_o and_o then_o he_o show_v you_o the_o way_n he_o take_v to_o recover_v his_o happiness_n which_o be_v a_o clear_a contrary_a course_n he_o will_v conceal_v his_o sin_n no_o long_o from_o which_o he_o have_v so_o much_o unrest_n but_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o open_v and_o display_v it_o before_o his_o god_n 1._o vers._n 5_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v 2._o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o the_o effect_n be_v divers_a remission_n divers_a he_o obtain_v remission_n 1._o the_o first_o upon_o himself_o he_o recover_v his_o happiness_n cons●●ing_v in_o remission_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n 2._o grace_n 2._o by_o his_o example_n other_o seek_v for_o grace_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o whole_a church_n upon_o every_o good_a man_n that_o take_v out_o and_o follow_v his_o example_n for_o this_o i._n e._n that_o 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 david_n set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o justify_v person_n way_n the_o three_o part_n david_n instruct_v a_o justify_v person_n in_o his_o way_n that_o he_o be_v after_o his_o pardon_n obedient_a to_o his_o god_n and_o that_o not_o out_o of_o compulsion_n but_o free_o and_o willing_o about_o which_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o seek_v either_o god_n from_o heaven_n or_o david_n in_o his_o person_n become_v his_o doctor_n i_o will_v instruct_v thou_o and_o teach_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o shall_v go_v i_o will_v guide_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n vers._n 8_o and_o a_o good_a servant_n need_v no_o stripe_n he_o will_v observe_v nutum_fw-la or_o nictum_fw-la heri_fw-la as_o my_o eye_n be_v always_o over_o you_o careful_o to_o instruct_v
rend_v i_o and_o cease_v not_o with_o hypocritical_a mocker_n in_o feast_n they_o gnash_v upon_o i_o with_o their_o tooth_n 5._o they_o and_o then_o pray_v again_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o and_o a_o conspiracy_n in_o all_o to_z vers_n 20_o 21._o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o and_o expostulate_v his_o cause_n with_o god_n wonder_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o patient_a lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o look_v on_o resove_n my_o soul_n from_o their_o destruction_n and_o my_o darling_n from_o the_o lion_n and_o to_o move_v god_n the_o soon_o to_o do_v it_o he_o repeat_v his_o former_a reason_n vers_fw-la 9_o engage_v himself_o to_o be_v thankful_a thanks_o vow_v thanks_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o among_o much_o people_n and_o yet_o so_o he_o give_v not_o over_o prayer_n he_o continue_v his_o prayer_n but_o continue_v his_o suit_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n sometime_o pray_v 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our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xliv_o in_o this_o psalm_n be_v lively_o express_v the_o suffering_n the_o complaint_n the_o assurance_n the_o petition_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o good_a man_n who_o suffer_v together_o with_o other_o in_o the_o common_a affliction_n that_o god_n bring_v on_o his_o people_n the_o part_n be_v two_o petition_n the_o argument_n to_o persuade_v his_o petition_n 1._o a_o petition_n from_o ver_fw-la 24._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o petition_n be_v quicken_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 24._o first_o he_o begins_z with_o the_o argument_n of_o which_o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n the_o first_o be_v draw_v from_o god_n goodness_n of_o which_o he_o give_v in_o particular_a viz._n his_o benefit_n and_o miracle_n do_v for_o their_o father_n people_n father_n arg._n from_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o people_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o thou_o do_v for_o they_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o estrange_v from_o we_o 1._o we_o 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mere_a gratuito_fw-la because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n unto_o they_o no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v assign_v but_o that_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3._o ver._n 4_o upon_o this_o consideration_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n and_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o the_o strain_n be_v 1._o a_o open_a confession_n thou_o be_v my_o king_n o_o god_n 2._o a_o petition_n send_v help_n unto_o jacob_n ver_fw-la 4._o 3._o a_o confident_a persuasion_n of_o future_a victory_n but_o still_o with_o god_n help_n and_o assistance_n ver._n 5_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7._o 1._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o push_v down_o our_o enemy_n 2._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o tread_v they_o under_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o all_o through_o thou_o in_o thy_o name_n by_o thy_o power_n 4._o a_o abrenunciation_n of_o his_o own_o power_n or_o arm_n for_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n ver._n 6_o neither_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o 5._o a_o reiteration_n or_o a_o second_o ascription_n of_o the_o whole_a victory_n to_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o shame_v that_o hate_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o 6._o ver._n 8_o a_o grateful_a return_n of_o thanks_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o tribute_n god_n expect_v and_o we_o be_v to_o pay_v upon_o any_o deliverance_n in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o the_o second_o argument_n the_o present_a misery_n the_o church_n be_v in_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o selah_n second_o the_o second_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o wing_v his_o petition_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o condition_n in_o which_o for_o the_o present_a god_n people_n be_v in_o before_o he_o have_v do_v wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n but_o now_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n this_o will_v move_v a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o his_o good_a will_n be_v change_v towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o lamentable_a the_o consequent_a lamentable_a and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n and_o go_v not_o forth_o with_o our_o army_n of_o which_o the_o consequence_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o be_v from_o thou_o and_o come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o permission_n 1._o ver._n 10_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o second_o we_o become_v a_o prey_n they_o which_o hate_v we_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o v._o 10._o 3._o ver._n 11_o the_o three_o we_o be_v devour_v thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o meat_n kill_v cruel_o when_o and_o as_o they_o please_v ver_fw-la 11._o 4._o the_o four_o we_o be_v drive_v from_o out_o country_n and_o make_v to_o dwell_v where_o they_o will_v plant_v we_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la ver._n 12_o and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a discomfort_n to_o live_v among_o people_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o five_o we_o be_v become_v slave_n sell_v and_o buy_v as_o beast_n and_o that_o for_o any_o price_n upon_o any_o exchange_n thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n for_o nought_o and_o do_v not_o increase_v thy_o wealth_n by_o their_o price_n ver_fw-la 12._o put_v they_o off_o as_o worthless_a thing_n 6._o the_o six_o we_o be_v make_v a_o scorn_n a_o mock_n and_o to_o who_o to_o our_o enemy_n nay_o for_o that_o may_v be_v bear_v but_o even_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n ver._n 13_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n
and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o and_o this_o he_o amplify_v ver._n 14_o 1._o from_o the_o circumstance_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n 〈◊〉_d the_o aggravation_n by_o a_o excellent_a incrementum_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o make_v we_o a_o byword_n among_o the_o heathen_a 2._o that_o in_o scorn_n any_o one_o that_o will_v use_v a_o scornful_a gesture_n towards_o they_o we_o be_v become_v a_o shake_n of_o the_o head_n among_o the_o people_n 3._o that_o this_o insultation_n be_v continual_a my_o confusion_n be_v daily_o before_o i_o ver._n 15_o 4._o it_o be_v superlative_a shame_n so_o great_a that_o he_o have_v not_o what_o to_o say_v to_o it_o the_o shame_n of_o my_o face_n have_v cover_v i_o ver._n 16_o 5._o it_o be_v public_a their_o word_n and_o gesture_n be_v not_o conceal_v they_o speak_v out_o what_o they_o please_v ashamed_a i_o be_o for_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v for_o the_o enemy_n and_o avenger_n three_o and_o yet_o he_o use_v a_o three_o argument_n cross_n the_o three_o argument_n from_o the_o constancy_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o cross_n that_o the_o petition_n may_v be_v the_o more_o grateful_a and_o more_o easy_o grant_v draw_v it_o be_v from_o the_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n of_o god_n people_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n notwithstanding_o this_o heavy_a cross_n persecution_n and_o affliction_n all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o thus_o we_o be_v oppress_v devour_v banish_v sell_v ver._n 17_o deride_v yet_o we_o continue_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n still_o we_o retain_v our_o faith_n hope_n service_n 1._o we_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o not_o forget_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n 2._o we_o have_v not_o deal_v false_o in_o thy_o covenant_n we_o have_v not_o bogle_v and_o juggle_v in_o thy_o service_n daub_v with_o any_o side_n for_o our_o advantage_n renounce_v our_o integrity_n ver._n 18_o 3._o our_o heart_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o our_o heart_n be_v upright_o not_o turn_v back_o to_o the_o idol_n our_o father_n worship_v 4._o our_o step_n be_v not_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o way_n slip_v we_o may_v but_o not_o revolt_v no_o not_o though_o great_a calamity_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o 1._o break_v 2._o ver._n 19_o break_v in_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n i_o e._n enemy_n fierce_a as_o dragon_n 3._o appeal_n their_o appeal_n though_o cover_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n now_o that_o all_o this_o be_v true_a we_o call_v thou_o our_o god_n to_o witness_v ver._n 20_o who_o know_v the_o very_a secret_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v able_a to_o revenge_v it_o if_o we_o have_v forget_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n or_o stretch_v out_o our_o hand_n to_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 21_o shall_v not_o god_n search_v it_o out_o for_o he_o know_v the_o very_a secret_a of_o the_o heart_n four_o but_o the_o last_o argument_n be_v more_o press_v than_o the_o other_o three_o truth_n the_o four_o argument_n from_o their_o profession_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v those_o who_o thus_o oppress_v we_o that_o we_o be_v thus_o persecute_v by_o they_o it_o be_v for_o thou_o it_o be_v because_o we_o profess_v thy_o name_n and_o rise_v up_o in_o defence_n of_o thy_o truth_n yea_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o ver._n 22_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n the_o sum_n than_o be_v since_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o good_a god_n to_o our_o father_n since_o we_o suffer_v so_o great_a thing_n under_o bitter_a tyrant_n since_o notwithstanding_o all_o our_o suffering_n we_o be_v constant_a to_o thy_o truth_n since_o these_o our_o suffering_n be_v for_o thou_o for_o thy_o sake_n petition_n his_o petition_n thy_o truth_n therefore_o awake_a arise_v help_v we_o for_o upon_o these_o ground_n he_o commence_v his_o petition_n part_n the_o second_o part_n this_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o begin_v ver_fw-la 23._o and_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n in_o which_o petition_n there_o be_v these_o degree_n 1._o that_o god_n ver._n 23_o who_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o calamity_n of_o his_o church_n seem_v to_o sleep_v will_v awake_v and_o set_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o trouble_n awake_v why_o sleep_v thou_o o_o lord_n ver_fw-la 23._o 2._o that_o he_o will_v arise_v and_o judge_v their_o cause_n and_o not_o seem_v to_o neglect_v they_o as_o abject_n arise_v cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 23._o 3._o that_o he_o will_v show_v they_o some_o favour_n ver._n 24_o and_o not_o seem_v to_o forget_v their_o misery_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o forget_v our_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n 4._o last_o that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o helper_n and_o actual_o deliver_v they_o arise_v for_o our_o help_n ver._n 26_o and_o redeem_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n which_o petition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o soon_o and_o easy_o grant_v he_o brief_o repeat_v the_o second_o argument_n ver._n 25_o ver_fw-la 25._o for_o our_o soul_n be_v bow_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n our_o belly_n cleave_v to_o the_o earth_n bring_v we_o be_v as_o low_a as_o low_o may_v be_v even_o to_o the_o dust_n to_o death_n to_o the_o grave_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o four_o psalm_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n ver._n 1_o thou_o have_v call_v those_o thy_o people_n which_o be_v not_o a_o people_n and_o choose_v they_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n who_o be_v alien_n and_o stranger_n to_o thy_o covenant_n ver._n 2_o 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 that_o thou_o have_v gather_v thy_o church_n out_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o thou_o have_v drive_v out_o thy_o own_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o plant_v we_o gentile_n in_o their_o room_n thou_o have_v call_v we_o by_o thy_o gospel_n redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o blood_n purify_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o that_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n that_o be_v in_o we_o or_o goodness_n or_o power_n ver._n 3_o to_o which_o we_o can_v lay_v claim_n for_o we_o get_v not_o a_o possession_n in_o thy_o church_n by_o our_o own_o sword_n neither_o be_v it_o out_o own_o arm_n that_o can_v save_v we_o but_o it_o be_v thy_o right_a hand_n and_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n and_o favour_n of_o thy_o countenance_n no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v of_o this_o wonderful_a kindness_n but_o because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n and_o bear_v a_o good_a will_n unto_o we_o but_o now_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n thou_o have_v not_o go_v forth_o with_o our_o army_n ver._n 9_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o our_o enemy_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o spoil_v we_o our_o habitation_n our_o good_n and_o thy_o temple_n at_o their_o pleasure_n desline_v we_o be_v like_o simple_a and_o harmless_a sheep_n to_o be_v slaughter_v and_o devour_v by_o these_o greedy_a wolde_n scatter_v and_o disperse_v whether_o they_o please_v and_o force_v out_o of_o our_o country_n to_o dwell_v among_o another_o people_n as_o slave_n they_o have_v make_v merchandise_n of_o we_o and_o sell_v we_o at_o so_o base_a a_o rate_n as_o if_o we_o be_v of_o no_o value_n as_o if_o the_o most_o contemptible_a thing_n be_v price_n good_a enough_o for_o we_o to_o our_o neighbour_n we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o those_o round_n about_o we_o a_o scorn_n a_o derision_n a_o proverb_n our_o misery_n be_v their_o mirth_n and_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o we_o in_o a_o scoff_n they_o shake_v their_o head_n every_o day_n we_o meet_v with_o what_o do_v amaze_v and_o confound_v we_o and_o for_o shame_n in_o every_o place_n we_o come_v we_o hide_v and_o cover_v our_o face_n for_o our_o enemy_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o revile_v we_o petulant_a they_o be_v and_o take_v their_o revenge_n by_o reproach_n and_o blasphemy_n thou_o lord_n know_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o heart_n thou_o lord_n know_v that_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o day_n long_o and_o account_v no_o better_o than_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v ver._n 21_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o thou_o these_o scorn_n and_o calamity_n we_o suffer_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v patient_a under_o the_o cross_n yet_o we_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o thy_o worship_n thy_o service_n nor_o deal_v false_o and_o hypocritical_o in_o thy_o covenant_n our_o heart_n be_v yet_o sincere_a and_o upright_a we_o have_v not_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o thou_o ver._n 17_o neither_o have_v our_o step_n go_v out_o of_o
the_o right_n and_o strait_a way_n we_o have_v not_o forget_v our_o god_n nor_o hold_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o any_o strange_a god_n no_o not_o when_o thou_o have_v smite_v we_o in_o a_o land_n of_o captivity_n where_o we_o converse_v with_o dragon_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n and_o every_o hour_n present_v we_o with_o the_o face_n of_o death_n shall_v any_o such_o wickedness_n be_v in_o our_o hand_n it_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o lord_n will_v search_v it_o out_o for_o thou_o know_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v our_o hope_n true_o our_o hope_n be_v then_o in_o thou_o thou_o be_v our_o king_n o_o god_n command_v deliverance_n for_o jacob_n give_v we_o power_n by_o thou_o to_o push_v down_o our_o enemy_n and_o through_o thy_o name_n to_o tread_v they_o down_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o we_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o our_o bow_n neither_o shall_v our_o sword_n save_v we_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n who_o must_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n who_o must_v put_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n that_o hate_v we_o at_o this_o time_n we_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n ver._n 25_o our_o soul_n be_v bow_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n our_o belly_n cleave_v to_o the_o ground_n awake_v therefore_o o_o lord_n why_o sleep_v thou_o arise_v and_o cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o forget_v our_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n arise_v for_o we_o and_o help_v we_o and_o redeem_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n then_o in_o god_n will_v we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o ver._n 8_o thy_o mercy_n will_v appear_v to_o be_v so_o wonderful_a and_o signal_n in_o our_o delivery_n that_o we_o will_v give_v thou_o perpetual_a and_o eternal_a thanks_o celebrate_v and_o extol_v thy_o love_a kindness_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n xlv_o a_o epithalamium_n or_o spiritual_a marriage-song_n compose_v for_o the_o solemn_a espousal_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n the_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v solomon_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v espouse_v pharaoh_n daughter_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o preface_n v._o 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o the_o psalm_n contain_v two_o commendation_n 1._o of_o the_o bridegroom_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o 10._o 2._o of_o the_o bride_n from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 18._o 3._o the_o conclusion_n promissory_a and_o laudatory_a ver_fw-la ult_n 1._o in_o the_o preface_n the_o prophet_n commend_v the_o subject_a he_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o preface_n the_o first_o part_n the_o preface_n signify_v 1._o that_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n good_a as_o speak_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a 2._o and_o good_a for_o we_o for_o upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n depend_v our_o good_a 2._o that_o the_o author_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o 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endowment_n never_o be_v there_o such_o a_o spouse_n 1._o for_o his_o beauty_n thou_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 2._o for_o his_o elocution_n and_o speech_n full_a of_o grace_n be_v thy_o lip_n ver._n 2_o 3._o for_o his_o valour_n and_o fortitude_n gird_v thou_o with_o thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a ver._n 3_o 4._o for_o his_o happy_a success_n and_o prosperity_n in_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 4_o and_o in_o thy_o majesty_n ride_v on_o prosperous_o 5._o for_o his_o equal_a administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o truth_n meekness_n righteousness_n ride_v on_o because_o of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n ver._n 5_o 6._o for_o his_o battle_n and_o conquest_n thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v teach_v thou_o terrible_a thing_n thy_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n enemy_n ver._n 6_o whereby_o the_o people_n shall_v fall_v under_o thou_o 7._o for_o the_o stability_n and_o eternity_n of_o his_o power_n thy_o throne_n o_o god_n ver._n 7_o be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 8._o for_o his_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o right_a sceptre_n thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n 9_o for_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n superlative_o beyond_o all_o other_o therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n 10._o for_o his_o splendour_n both_o in_o his_o garment_n and_o building_n all_o thy_o garment_n smell_v of_o myrrh_n ver._n 8_o cinnamon_n and_o cassia_n out_o of_o the_o ivory_n palace_n whereby_o they_o have_v make_v the_o glad_a there_o be_v nothing_o we_o can_v call_v good_a church_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o church_n either_o internal_o or_o external_o nothing_o praiseworthy_a in_o any_o prince_n that_o may_v not_o be_v find_v in_o this_o king_n 2._o from_o the_o bridegroom_n he_o descend_v to_o commend_v the_o bride_n which_o be_v the_o catholic_n church_n who_o he_o set_v forth_o 1._o by_o her_o attendance_n 1._o no_o mean_a person_n but_o king_n daughter_n and_o honourable_a woman_n ver._n 9_o 2._o by_o her_o name_n title_n and_o dignity_n a_o queen_n 3._o by_o her_o place_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n do_v stand_v the_o queen_n 4._o by_o her_o attire_n and_o vesture_n she_o stand_v in_o a_o vesture_n of_o gold_n of_o ophir_n and_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o this_o great_a encomium_n church_n his_o counsel_n to_o the_o church_n he_o break_v off_o and_o by_o a_o apostrophe_n turn_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o church_n lest_o she_o forget_v herself_o in_o the_o height_n of_o her_o honour_n give_v she_o this_o good_a counsel_n 1._o ver._n 10_o o_o daughter_n of_o the_o most_o high_a audi_fw-la harken_v mark_v what_o christ_n say_v 2._o vide_fw-la look_v about_o and_o consider_v what_o be_v do_v for_o thou_o 3._o incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o be_v obedient_a 4._o forget_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n leave_v all_o for_o christ_n thy_o old_a way_n ver._n 11_o thy_o old_a opinion_n deny_v thyself_o 5._o obedience_n the_o consequence_n god_n favour_n and_o good_a will_n reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o obedience_n the_o consequence_n of_o which_o will_v be_v this_o so_o shall_v the_o king_n have_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o beauty_n ver_fw-la 11._o 6._o and_o there_o be_v all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n that_o thou_o hear_v that_o thou_o be_v obedient_a and_o conformable_a to_o his_o will._n 1._o for_o first_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v worship_v he_o 2._o then_o again_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o thy_o benefit_n for_o thence_o will_v accrue_v unto_o thou_o great_a wealth_n ver._n 12_o tyre_n shall_v bring_v the_o purple_a and_o rich_a gift_n the_o daughter_n of_o tyre_n shall_v be_v there_o with_o a_o gift_n and_o the_o rich_a among_o the_o people_n shall_v entreat_v thy_o favour_n ver_fw-la 12._o the_o counsel_n and_o admonition_n be_v end_v church_n the_o second_o encomium_n of_o the_o church_n he_o return_v again_o to_o the_o encomium_n of_o the_o spouse_n and_o commend_v she_o 1._o for_o her_o inward_a virtue_n and_o endowment_n the_o king_n daughter_n i._n e._n the_o church_n ver._n 13_o be_v all_o glorious_a within_o 2._o for_o her_o external_o whether_o doctrine_n manner_n office_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v her_o clothing_n it_o be_v of_o wrought_v gold_n 3._o for_o her_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n they_o be_v as_o needlework_n of_o divers_a colour_n ver._n 14_o in_o divers_a church_n 4._o her_o maid_n of_o honour_n virgin_n holy_a and_o sincere_a soul_n man_n pure_a in_o heart_n in_o life_n and_o doctrine_n live_v in_o every_o particular_a church_n these_o her_o companion_n shall_v follow_v she_o 1._o these_o from_o all_o nation_n shall_v
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'●_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 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the_o ark_n or_o else_o by_o the_o settle_n of_o it_o in_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n to_o foretell_v the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n into_o heaven_n who_o be_v the_o true_a ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o propitiatory_a then_o there_o be_v a_o jubilee_n and_o so_o there_o must_v be_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o it_o contain_v a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o it_o have_v two_o especial_a part_n first_o typify_v christ_n ascension_n typify_v a_o invitation_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o christ_n second_o the_o reason_n that_o persuade_v to_o it_o 1._o vers._n 5_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n be_v under_o the_o ark_n ascension_n typify_v verse_n 5._o god_n be_v go_v up_o with_o a_o shout_n it_o his_o invitation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o it_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n 2._o upon_o which_o he_o invite_v that_o we_o do_v that_o at_o this_o feast_n which_o be_v then_o do_v vers._n 1_o viz._n that_o we_o clap_v hand_n and_o sing_v praise_n that_o this_o be_v do_v 1._o cheerful_o o_o clap_v your_o hand_n for_o clap_v of_o hand_n be_v a_o outward_a sign_n of_o inward_a joy_n nahum_n 3.19_o 2._o universal_o o_o clap_v hand_n all_o you_o people_n 3._o vers._n 6_o vocal_o shout_z unto_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n 4._o frequent_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n vers_fw-la 6._o and_o again_o sing_v praise_n vers_fw-la 7._o it_o can_v be_v do_v too_o often_o 5._o know_o and_o discreet_o sing_v you_o praise_n with_o understanding_n know_v the_o reason_n why_o you_o be_v to_o praise_v he_o 3._o now_o these_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o his_o greatness_n and_o his_o goodness_n it_o goodness_n the_o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o it_o 1._o he_o be_v great_a he_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a 2._o terrible_a 3._o a_o great_a king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n all_o power_n at_o his_o ascension_n great_a ascension_n god_n great_a give_v to_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n vers._n 2_o 2._o he_o be_v a_o good_a god_n vers._n 7_o 1._o in_o collect_v his_o church_n by_o subdue_a the_o nation_n respect_n nation_n good_a and_o that_o in_o four_o respect_n not_o by_o a_o sword_n but_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o will_v subdue_v their_o iniquity_n the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o jew_n first_o vers._n 3_o and_o then_o of_o the_o gentile_a for_o the_o law_n be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o discipline_n of_o that_o religion_n and_o service_n which_o we_o profess_v both_o be_v to_o submit_v and_o therefore_o both_o might_n well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v subdue_v to_o we_o and_o be_v bring_v under_o our_o foot_n vers._n 4_o 2._o in_o honour_v and_o reward_v his_o church_n he_o shall_v choose_v out_o a_o heritage_n for_o we_o even_o the_o worship_n of_o jacob_n who_o he_o love_v 1._o his_o church_n be_v his_o choice_n a_o choose_a generation_n a_o select_a people_n 2._o his_o heritage_n for_o he_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o provide_v a_o inheritance_n for_o they_o blessing_n on_o earth_n and_o a_o inheritance_n in_o heaven_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o worship_n and_o glory_n of_o jacob_n of_o jacob_n after_o the_o spirit_n the_o kingdom_n priesthood_n and_o all_o the_o promise_v make_v unto_o jacob_n and_o the_o father_n be_v they_o 4._o the_o cause_n his_o love_n only_o he_o choose_v vers._n 7_o etc._n etc._n because_o he_o love_v 3._o in_o increase_v and_o amplify_a his_o church_n god_n be_v the_o king_n now_o of_o all_o the_o earth_n not_o of_o the_o jew_n only_o for_o he_o reign_v over_o the_o heathen_a also_o he_o sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n of_o holiness_n rule_v by_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n make_v they_o holy_a who_o be_v unholy_a 2._o yea_o and_o a_o willing_a people_n also_o for_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o even_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n 4._o in_o protect_v his_o church_n whether_o by_o himself_o verse_n 9_o or_o by_o the_o prince_n he_o raise_v up_o for_o her_o defence_n for_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o earth_n belong_v unto_o god_n prince_n and_o prelate_n be_v shield_n of_o the_o church_n but_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a he_o be_v great_o exalt_v the_o eucharistical_a prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n who_o have_v exalt_v thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n with_o great_a triumph_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n we_o beseech_v thou_o leave_v we_o not_o comfortless_a but_o send_v to_o we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o comfort_v we_o and_o exalt_v we_o to_o the_o same_o place_n whither_o our_o saviour_n be_v go_v before_o and_o thou_o o_o bless_a saviour_n vers._n 5_o who_o when_o thou_o have_v finish_v our_o redemption_n on_o earth_n do_v ascend_v to_o the_o beaven_n in_o great_a glory_n and_o majesty_n vers._n 2_o and_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right-hand_a of_o thy_o father_n and_o be_v become_v the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a terrible_a and_o a_o great_a king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n receive_v the_o petition_n of_o thy_o humble_a servant_n present_v they_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o subdue_v the_o people_n by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n vers._n 3_o and_o bring_v the_o nation_n under_o thy_o foot_n by_o the_o sharp_a edge_n of_o thy_o word_n cause_o those_o who_o be_v yet_o stranger_n and_o alien_n from_o thy_o worship_n to_o fall_v low_a before_o thou_o and_o persuade_v all_o those_o who_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o to_o come_v near_o and_o to_o embrace_v thy_o gospel_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o equity_n of_o thy_o law_n the_o time_n be_v vers._n 4_o when_o in_o judah_n only_a god_n be_v know_v and_o thy_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n it_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o jacob_n which_o thou_o do_v love_v but_o now_o thou_o have_v merit_v vers._n 7_o and_o art_n ordain_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n since_o therefore_o thou_o have_v choose_v these_o also_o for_o thy_o inheritance_n vers._n 4_o reign_n thou_o even_o over_o the_o heathen_a vers._n 8_o and_o subdue_a their_o iniquity_n sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n of_o holiness_n among_o they_o o_o happy_a day_n vers._n 9_o when_o not_o the_o mean_a and_o low_a but_o the_o great_a and_o the_o noble_a when_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n be_v all_o worshipper_n of_o the_o same_o god_n professor_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o partaker_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o mercy_n for_o than_o shall_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n who_o be_v true_o the_o shield_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o people_n be_v great_o exalt_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o praise_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v then_o be_v in_o our_o mouth_n vers._n 7_o and_o with-wisdom_n and_o understanding_n shall_v we_o sing_v our_o psalm_n heart_n and_o hand_n affection_n and_o work_n be_v every_o way_n agreeable_a to_o our_o psalmody_n o_o lord_n infinite_a and_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o way_n and_o work_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n far_o excee_v they_o all_o for_o this_o love_n for_o this_o mercy_n o_o work_n upon_o our_o heart_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n our_o tongue_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o glory_n our_o lip_n to_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n o_o all_o you_o saint_n of_o he_o vers._n 1_o clap_v your_o hand_n for_o joy_n shout_n for_o triumph_n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n vers._n 5_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n to_o our_o king_n sing_v praise_n let_v hand_n and_o tongue_n and_o work_n and_o word_n be_v ready_a press_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n amen_o psal._n xlviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o type_n jerusalem_n be_v set_v down_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v always_o protect_v by_o god_n favour_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o the_o excellency_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 4._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o a_o miraculous_a deliverance_n she_o obtain_v and_o upon_o it_o the_o terror_n that_o fall_v on_o her_o enemy_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o 8._o 3._o a_o exhortation_n to_o consider_v it_o and_o praise_n god_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o 15._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v great_a in_o himself_o vers._n 1_o and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v for_o all_o thing_n in_o all_o
for_o die_v we_o must_v but_o from_o the_o hand_n the_o power_n the_o dominion_n of_o death_n death_n shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o 3._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o with_o favour_n adopt_v i_o and_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o all_o the_o promise_n make_v over_o to_o i_o by_o covenant_n 3._o man_n the_o three_o part_n the_o advice_n to_o good_a man_n upon_o these_o consideration_n viz._n the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n he_o give_v forth_o his_o prohibition_n and_o admonish_v the_o good_a that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a ne_fw-fr trineas_fw-la be_v not_o afraid_a let_v not_o your_o heart_n betroubled_a 1._o wicked_a that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a not_o at_o the_o great_a wealth_n of_o the_o rich_a be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a when_o one_o be_v make_v rich_a 2._o not_o at_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o mighty_a nor_o when_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v and_o he_o repeat_v the_o former_a reason_n for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o descend_v after_o he_o their_o happiness_n be_v then_o but_o momentary_a this_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o bitter_a epitrope_n esto_fw-la be_v it_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o and_o be_v flatter_v by_o other_o 1._o though_o while_o he_o live_v he_o bless_v his_o soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v many_o good_n for_o many_o year_n 2._o though_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o and_o sound_v in_o thy_o ear_n euge_fw-la bene_fw-la vers._n 18_o rectè_fw-la so_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o i_o e._n provide_v for_o i_o heap_a up_o riches_n and_o gape_v after_o honour_n think_v to_o be_v semi-deum_a 1._o a_o mortal_a thou_o be_v short-lived_a as_o all_o that_o go_v before_o thou_o be_v vers._n 19_o thy_o life_n no_o long_o date_v than_o they_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o 2._o if_o wicked_a be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v light_n 3._o sure_o any_o man_n how_o rich_a soever_o how_o great_a soever_o who_o understand_v not_o thus_o much_o beast_n himself_o vers._n 20_o for_o with_o this_o epiphonema_v he_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n which_o be_v double_v that_o it_o may_v be_v remember_v man_n be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v even_o while_o he_o live_v he_o be_v but_o like_o a_o beast_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n and_o lord_n of_o mercy_n who_o have_v create_v man_n through_o wisdom_n according_a to_o thy_o likeness_n give_v he_o a_o capacity_n to_o know_v and_o a_o will_v to_o choose_v the_o true_a way_n to_o happiness_n give_v i_o wisdom_n that_o sit_v by_o thy_o throne_n and_o reject_v i_o not_o from_o among_o thy_o child_n vers._n 20_o never_o let_v i_o so_o far_o forfeit_v my_o understanding_n be_v depress_v by_o want_n or_o entice_v by_o abundance_n or_o affect_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o become_v like_o a_o beast_n that_o perish_v but_o grant_v that_o in_o what_o condition_n soever_o i_o be_o whether_o high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a i_o may_v give_v ear_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o let_v my_o mouth_n always_o speak_v of_o wisdom_n and_o let_v the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v of_o such_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v i_o judge_v prudent_o and_o govern_v myself_o wise_o in_o this_o present_a life_n bear_v my_o ear_n and_o make_v it_o incline_v to_o what_o thou_o shall_v teach_v and_o teach_v i_o with_o a_o eloquent_a tongue_n to_o declare_v to_o other_o the_o mystery_n the_o parable_n the_o dark_a and_o abstruse_a mystery_n of_o thy_o law_n then_o lord_n lo_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o lip_n and_o that_o thou_o know_v teach_v we_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o divine_a oracle_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o place_v our_o confidence_n in_o the_o vain_a and_o fade_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n confess_v we_o must_v that_o we_o have_v make_v the_o world_n our_o god_n and_o the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n our_o stay_n that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o have_v trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n and_o boast_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n our_o inward_a thought_n have_v be_v to_o add_v house_n to_o house_n and_o land_n to_o land_n persuade_v ourselves_o that_o our_o house_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o our_o dwell_a place_n to_o all_o generation_n we_o labour_v to_o be_v immortal_a here_o on_o earth_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n we_o call_v the_o land_n after_o our_o own_o name_n we_o bless_v ourselves_o in_o our_o abundance_n and_o say_v to_o our_o soul_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a soul_n thou_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n this_o be_v our_o vanity_n this_o be_v our_o way_n our_o folly_n and_o yet_o our_o posterity_n approve_v and_o applaud_v these_o our_o say_n and_o do_n for_o when_o we_o do_v thus_o well_o unto_o ourselves_o they_o stand_v by_o flatter_v and_o praise_v we_o o_o good_a god_n keep_v under_o and_o subdue_v these_o immoderate_a affection_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n let_v it_o never_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n that_o we_o be_v mortal_a and_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n momentary_a vain_a fade_a daily_o experience_n we_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o wise_a man_n die_v and_o the_o fool_n and_o brutish_a person_n perish_v every_o man_n be_v but_o short-lived_a and_o must_v follow_v the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o with_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o continue_v and_o descend_v after_o he_o all_o like_a sheep_n fat_v for_o the_o slaughter_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n our_o wealth_n in_o that_o evil_a day_n will_v not_o profit_v we_o our_o glory_n will_v no_o way_n avail_v we_o what_o wealth_n what_o strength_n what_o splendour_n what_o dignity_n soever_o any_o man_n may_v have_v will_v not_o ransom_n or_o redeem_v any_o man_n life_n nor_o at_o a_o man_n own_o hand_n nor_o at_o a_o man_n brother_n will_v god_n receive_v a_o recompense_n that_o he_o shall_v still_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o see_v corruption_n make_v we_o wise_a o_o lord_n to_o consider_v these_o thing_n and_o always_o to_o remember_v our_o latter_a end_n to_o the_o house_n of_o death_n we_o must_v be_v bring_v but_o that_o be_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o immortal_a soul_n we_o do_v consist_v as_o well_o as_o of_o a_o mortal_a body_n and_o will_v wealth_n or_o power_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v that_o either_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n or_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n vers._n 8_o o_o no_o it_o cost_v more_o to_o redeem_v a_o soul_n so_o that_o he_o must_v that_o alone_a for_o ever_o the_o redemption_n be_v a_o precious_a price_n buy_v we_o be_v not_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o son_n or_o god_n while_o worldling_n be_v buss_v then_o in_o increase_v of_o riches_n and_o thirst_v after_o honour_n let_v we_o be_v studious_a to_o save_v this_o so_o that_o that_o precious_a blood_n be_v not_o spill_v nor_o that_o ransom_n pay_v in_o vain_a the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o i_o very_o believe_v to_o set_v god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a why_o when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o heel_n compass_v round_o about_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v vers._n 20_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v receive_v they_o and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o they_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n death_n eternal_a death_n and_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v shall_v feed_v on_o they_o whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n those_o goat_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o left-hand_a and_o the_o other_o sheep_n honour_v with_o the_o right_n while_o they_o live_v they_o trample_v upon_o and_o oppress_v
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in_o this_o world_n be_v thou_o our_o father_n as_o widow_n be_v thou_o our_o husband_n ver._n 5_o destitute_a we_o be_v without_o any_o humane_a help_n leave_v alone_o and_o solitary_a o_o gather_v we_o into_o family_n and_o society_n for_o our_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o bind_v we_o be_v with_o chain_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o dry_a land_n hear_v the_o groan_n and_o sigh_n we_o send_v up_o unto_o thou_o and_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o thou_o be_v present_a with_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o humble_a consider_v thy_o disperse_a and_o distract_a people_n have_v pity_n on_o the_o widow_n and_o orphan_n and_o let_v we_o dwell_v once_o more_o together_o in_o peace_n unity_n and_o plenty_n o_o god_n ver._n 7_o when_o thou_o wente_v before_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o thou_o do_v lead_v they_o through_o the_o wilderness_n than_o thou_o do_v march_v before_o they_o in_o a_o cool_a cloud_n by_o day_n and_o in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n 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haste_v purge_v away_o out_o dross_n and_o melt_v away_o our_o tin_n such_o a_o mercy_n we_o can_v expect_v for_o our_o own_o sake_n for_o we_o be_v a_o sinful_a people_n but_o lord_n remember_v zion_n and_o be_v gracious_a to_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v the_o hill_n of_o god_n in_o this_o thou_o desire_v to_o dwell_v this_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o dwell_v in_o for_o ever_o shall_v then_o the_o other_o hill_n insult_v over_o it_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o pride_n of_o tyrant_n trample_v it_o to_o the_o dust_n thy_o chariot_n o_o god_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o even_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o thou_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o as_o in_o sinai_n now_o lord_n show_v thyself_o in_o glory_n ascend_v on_o high_a get_v the_o victory_n and_o triumph_v over_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy-church_n lead_v they_o captive_n that_o have_v captive_v we_o and_o make_v they_o bring_v and_o offer_v thou_o gift_n that_o have_v rob_v thy_o temple_n and_o so_o change_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o rebellious_a that_o thou_o lord_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_v by_o they_o bring_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n out_o of_o their_o trouble_n as_o thou_o of_o old_a do_v deliver_v thy_o choose_a from_o the_o fury_n of_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n or_o thy_o people_n israel_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o pursue_v they_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n wound_v the_o head_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n let_v thy_o belove_a wash_n their_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o let_v the_o very_a dog_n lick_v their_o blood_n wise_o they_o wrought_v against_o we_o conceive_v they_o have_v enclose_v we_o but_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o thou_o belong_v and_o thou_o have_v show_v that_o there_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n many_o issue_n from_o death_n for_o where_o the_o help_n of_o man_n have_v fail_v thou_o have_v reach_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o boar_n bless_v then_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n make_v thy_o word_n perfect_a o_o our_o god_n rebuke_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o spear-man_n restrain_v the_o fury_n of_o those_o who_o rage_n and_o anger_n against_o we_o be_v no_o less_o than_o that_o of_o enrage_a bull_n still_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n scatter_v all_o those_o that_o delight_n in_o war_n for_o thy_o temple_n sake_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v propitious_a unto_o we_o and_o strengthen_v that_o o_o god_n which_o
deny_v i_o and_o afford_v i_o no_o comfort_n and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o without_o any_o fault_n or_o offence_n of_o i_o ver._n 7_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o sake_n i_o have_v bear_v this_o reproach_n for_o thy_o sake_n shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o i_o have_v be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n they_o have_v throw_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n very_o studious_a i_o have_v be_v and_o fervent_a to_o maintain_v thy_o religion_n in_o its_o purity_n which_o other_o have_v cast_v down_o and_o in_o it_o so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o have_v reproach_v thou_o but_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o because_o thy_o name_n be_v dishonour_v i_o weep_v i_o chasten_v even_o my_o soul_n with_o fast_v and_o whereas_o i_o ought_v for_o this_o to_o have_v be_v more_o dear_a unto_o they_o i_o become_v a_o scorn_n even_o my_o humiliation_n and_o act_n of_o repentance_n be_v turn_v to_o my_o reproach_n i_o testify_v also_o my_o sadness_n by_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o for_o this_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n the_o judge_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n they_o which_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o condemn_v i_o and_o detract_n from_o i_o and_o as_o for_o the_o common_a ordinary_a sort_n of_o people_n the_o drunkard_n they_o make_v song_n of_o i_o in_o a_o word_n they_o give_v i_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v so_o inhuman_a they_o be_v that_o whereas_o in_o my_o great_a suffering_n and_o extremity_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v refresh_v and_o relieve_v i_o they_o increase_v my_o sorrow_n and_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o refreshment_n add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o grievance_n that_o which_o most_o grieve_v my_o heart_n be_v the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cross_n afraid_a i_o be_o lest_o that_o any_o 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they_o have_v lay_v for_o my_o foot_n and_o let_v that_o in_o which_o they_o hope_v to_o be_v prosperous_a and_o happy_a be_v a_o occasion_n of_o fall_v the_o very_a eat_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n their_o ruin_n and_o thy_o word_n the_o food_n of_o their_o soul_n a_o occasion_n of_o error_n in_o hear_v let_v they_o hear_v and_o not_o understand_v and_o in_o see_v let_v they_o see_v and_o not_o perceive_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o convert_v and_o be_v heal_v inféeble_a they_o o_o lord_n and_o make_v their_o loin_n to_o tremble_v and_o shake_v bow_v down_o their_o back_n with_o slavery_n and_o hard_a bondage_n and_o press_v they_o continual_o with_o such_o burden_n of_o misery_n that_o they_o may_v groan_v and_o sigh_v under_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o their_o oppressor_n plentiful_o and_o speedy_o pour_v forth_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o they_o and_o let_v thy_o fierce_a anger_n and_o vengeance_n continual_o pursue_v they_o let_v their_o house_n be_v desolate_a not_o a_o stone_n leave_v upon_o a_o stone_n and_o their_o land_n without_o a_o inhabitant_n let_v they_o procee_v from_o one_o wickedness_n to_o another_o and_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n till_o their_o iniquity_n come_v to_o the_o full_a neither_o ever_o let_v they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o wicked_a way_n that_o thou_o may_v pardon_v and_o forgive_v their_o heinous_a transgression_n or_o justify_v they_o at_o thy_o great_a tribunal_n with_o mercy_n thou_o will_v indulge_v to_o all_o true_a penitent_n and_o although_o hitherto_o they_o have_v be_v reckon_v among_o thy_o people_n of_o who_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v establish_v thy_o covenant_n yet_o o_o lord_n let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v among_o the_o righteous_a and_o it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o all_o this_o happen_v unto_o they_o because_o when_o common_a humanity_n and_o thy_o word_n also_o require_v that_o we_o weep_v with_o he_o that_o weep_v and_o lament_v with_o he_o that_o lament_v they_o have_v help_v on_o the_o affliction_n for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o wound_v i_o suffer_v just_o under_o thy_o hand_n but_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n at_o this_o time_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a destitute_a of_o all_o humane_a help_n and_o affect_v with_o extreme_a heaviness_n arise_v then_o for_o i_o and_o let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o these_o trouble_n and_o so_o shall_v i_o praise_v thy_o name_n with_o a_o song_n ver._n 30_o save_o i_o from_o my_o enemy_n and_o i_o shall_v magnify_v thou_o with_o thanksgiving_n which_o sacrifice_n ver._n 31_o i_o know_v will_v better_o please_v thou_o than_o the_o fat_a of_o feed_a beast_n or_o the_o incense_n of_o ram_n beside_o all_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o deject_a spirit_n humble_v and_o bring_v low_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o affliction_n will_v consider_v this_o see_v they_o will_v that_o god_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o those_o who_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o imprison_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o they_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v th●●_n which_o be_v even_o dead_a before_o will_v then_o revive_v and_o live_v o_o lord_n save_v zion_n and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n let_v man_n dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n let_v the_o seed_n of_o thy_o servant_n inherit_v it_o and_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n dwell_v therein_o so_o shall_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v thou_o and_o every_o thing_n that_o move_v therein_o amen_n amen_n psal._n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o five_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o forty_o psalm_n the_o content_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 1._o which_o he_o repeat_v ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o for_o the_o speedy_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 3._o for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o godly_a ver_fw-la 4._o 4._o the_o argument_n he_o urge_v to_o move_v god_n to_o grant_v his_o prayer_n 1._o his_o miserable_a condition_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a 2._o god_n office_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o redeemer_n therefore_o make_v no_o long_a tarry_n o_o my_o god_n the_o psalm_n need_v no_o far_a analysis_n because_o it_o be_v full_o analyse_v before_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o forty_o psalm_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o seventi_v psalm_n o_o lord_n we_o therefore_o daily_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n because_o we_o be_v daily_o beset_v with_o danger_n enemy_n we_o have_v without_o within_o we_o from_o who_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n we_o can_v find_v no_o safety_n ver._n 5_o except_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o mercy_n thou_o alone_o be_v our_o help_n and_o deliverer_n make_v then_o no_o long_a tarry_n o_o my_o god_n rather_o make_v haste_n to_o deliver_v we_o ver._n 1_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o many_o there_o be_v that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v ver._n 2_o many_o there_o be_v that_o desire_n my_o hurt_n let_v they_o be_v turn_v backward_o and_o put_v to_o confusion_n sudden_o let_v they_o be_v turn_v back_o and_o put_v to_o flight_n ver._n 3_o that_o rejoice_v at_o
in_o your_o hand_n persecute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o but_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o trust_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o my_o god_n vers._n 1_o 12._o make_v haste_n to_o my_o help_n deliver_v i_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o escape_v vers._n 2_o incline_v thy_o car_n unto_o i_o and_o save_v i_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n be_v thou_o th●n_v my_o strong_a habitation_n whereunto_o i_o may_v always_o resort_v thou_o have_v give_v a_o commandment_n to_o save_v i_o deliver_v i_o then_o at_o this_o time_n vers._n 13_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o cruel_a man_n 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 o_o lord_n for_o thy_o sake_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o prodigious_a thing_n unto_o many_o vers._n 7_o they_o cast_v a_o scornful_a eye_n upon_o i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n but_o thou_o lord_n be_v my_o strong_a helper_n under_o who_o wing_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o overcome_v come_v those_o difficulty_n vers._n 5_o which_o otherwise_o be_v inevitable_a thou_o lord_n be_v he_o alone_o in_o who_o from_o my_o youth_n to_o this_o day_n i_o have_v put_v my_o hope_n by_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v uphold_v 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 and_o ever_o since_o by_o thy_o miraculous_a preservation_n of_o i_o have_v give_v i_o just_a occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o let_v then_o 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 long_o now_o also_o when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a good_a lord_n forsake_v i_o not_o so_o shall_v i_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n thy_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n thy_o justice_n in_o punish_v wicked_a man_n and_o thy_o mercy_n to_o i_o in_o send_v salvation_n at_o all_o time_n great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n o_o lord_n be_v those_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o they_o excee_v for_o number_n i_o can_v reach_v to_o they_o for_o height_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o if_o i_o will_v declare_v they_o and_o speak_v of_o they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o express_v yet_o what_o i_o can_v do_v i_o will_v do_v i_o will_v show_v thy_o strength_n to_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o power_n to_o all_o they_o that_o be_v yet_o for_o to_o come_v though_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o a_o short_a time_n and_o no_o way_n eloquent_a yet_o i_o will_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a o_o god_n from_o my_o youth_n thou_o only_o have_v teach_v i_o many_o experience_n i_o have_v have_v of_o thy_o power_n and_o justice_n for_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n and_o yet_o have_v quicken_v i_o again_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o within_o the_o sight_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n and_o yet_o have_v recover_v i_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o thou_o will_v yet_o deliver_v i_o nay_o that_o thou_o will_v yet_o add_v this_o over_o and_o above_o to_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v yet_o increase_v my_o greatness_n and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n think_v i_o be_o by_o thy_o word_n assure_v by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v want_v in_o thy_o promise_n neither_o then_o will_v i_o be_v want_v in_o my_o thanks_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v merciful_a so_o will_v i_o always_o be_v thankful_a i_o will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n with_o the_o psaltery_a i_o will_v sound_v out_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n with_o instrument_n of_o music_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v upon_o the_o harp_n o_o my_o god_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o make_v israel_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n neither_o will_v i_o resound_v thy_o honour_n in_o a_o dull_a and_o a_o heavy_a manner_n my_o lip_n shall_v clear_o express_v what_o the_o instrument_n dark_o bring_v to_o the_o ear_n and_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v shall_v exult_v and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o after_o the_o anthymne_n be_v end_v i_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o for_o my_o tongue_n all_o the_o day_n long_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o talk_v and_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o all_o that_o fear_v thou_o shall_v say_v bless_a be_v god_n who_o have_v confound_v and_o bring_v to_o shame_v all_o those_o who_o study_v the_o hurt_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o subversion_n of_o his_o church_n psal._n lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v near_o his_o death_n make_v his_o prayer_n for_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o just_a peaceable_a and_o great_a king_n and_o his_o subject_n happy_a under_o his_o government_n but_o this_o be_v but_o the_o shell_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o kernel_n be_v christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n under_o who_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o felicity_n shall_v flourish_v and_o unto_o who_o all_o nation_n shall_v do_v homage_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o the_o petition_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o general_n express_v of_o the_o quality_n of_o this_o kingdom_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o 3._o the_o particular_a unfolding_n of_o these_o in_o the_o effect_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o 18._o 4._o the_o doxology_n from_o vers_fw-la 18._o to_o 20._o 1._o solomon_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o solomon_n david_n be_v teach_v by_o experience_n how_o hard_o a_o matter_n it_o be_v to_o govern_v a_o kingdom_n well_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o assistance_n to_o his_o son_n solomon_n to_o who_o be_v to_o die_v he_o be_v to_o leave_v his_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n 1._o give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n vers._n 1_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n be_v this_o grant_v the_o effect_n will_v be_v 2._o and_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o the_o king_n son_n that_o he_o may_v not_o decline_v to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n but_o judge_n ex_fw-la aquo_fw-la &_o bono_fw-mi administer_v thy_o justice_n judge_n for_o god_n part_n the_o second_o part_n 2._o for_o then_o this_o will_v follow_v 1._o justice_n will_v flourish_v in_o his_o kingdom_n justice_n kingdom_n justice_n he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o people_n with_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o poor_a with_o judgement_n vers._n 2_o 2._o and_o peace_n also_o and_o prosperity_n the_o mountain_n i._n e._n peace_n e._n peace_n the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n the_o lesser_a officer_n vers._n 3_o shall_v bring_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n 2._o but_o by_o righteousness_n for_o justice_n uphold_v the_o world_n opus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la pax_fw-la 3._o and_o now_o he_o proceed_v to_o unfold_v himself_o upon_o the_o two_o former_a general_n justice_n the_o three_o part_n the_o effect_n of_o justice_n first_o of_o justice_n then_o of_o peace_n 1._o of_o justice_n he_o assign_v two_o effect_n 1._o the_o defence_n of_o good_a man_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a vers._n 4_o 2._o the_o revenge_n of_o the_o ill_a he_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n peace_n oppressor_n of_o peace_n the_o consequent_n of_o peace_n be_v 1._o fear_v and_o reverence_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o vers._n 5_o as_o long_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n 2._o plenty_n and_o abundance_n vers._n 6_o he_o shall_v come_v down_o as_o the_o rain_n upon_o mow_v grass_n that_o cause_v it_o to_o shoot_v again_o and_z as_o shower_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n 3._o prosperity_n of_o good_a man_n in_o his_o time_n shall_v the_o righteous_a flourish_n vers._n 7_o and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v 4._o now_o he_o show_v the_o amplitude_n and_o greatness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n kingdom_n kingdom_n the_o amplitude_n of_o solomon_n or_o rather_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n which_o will_v not_o be_v so_o true_a of_o solomon_n as_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n 1._o his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v very_o large_a he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n 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 2._o his_o subject_n many_o some_o of_o which_o shall_v
that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n which_o now_o they_o can_v not_o do_v in_o quiet_a for_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n i._n e._n impiety_n and_o cruel_a habitation_n plunderer_n every_o where_n and_o he_o go_v on_o in_o his_o prayer_n and_o use_v two_o argument_n more_o 1._o that_o god_n people_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n o_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a return_n ashamed_a 2._o from_o their_o gratitude_n let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n he_o more_o open_o express_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o god_n and_o press_v he_o for_o help_v because_o the_o cause_n be_v he_o the_o enemy_n his_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o he_o and_o redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o that_o it_o daily_o increase_v 1._o arise_v o_o lord_n plead_v thy_o own_o cause_n 2._o remember_v how_o the_o foolish_a people_n reproach_v thou_o daily_o 3._o forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 4._o the_o tumult_n of_o those_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o increase_v continual_o the_o prayer_n to_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o four_o psalm_n be_v needless_a it_o be_v so_o powerful_a methodical_a and_o easy_a a_o prayer_n of_o itself_o i_o shall_v only_o then_o paraphrase_n upon_o it_o and_o why_o o_o god_n do_v thou_o carry_v thyself_o towards_o we_o at_o this_o time_n vers._n 1_o as_o if_o thou_o do_v seem_v to_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o reject_v we_o from_o thy_o care_n and_o favour_n whole_o and_o for_o ever_o o_o good_a god_n why_o do_v the_o severity_n of_o thy_o indignation_n smoke_n against_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o feed_v care_v for_o vers._n 2_o and_o govern_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v thy_o own_o sheep_n thy_o select_a flock_n o_o thou_o which_o have_v seem_v for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o be_v unmindful_a of_o we_o remember_v we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o 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hold_v for_o superstition_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n and_o with_o they_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v all_o cast_v aside_o as_o ●●ecessary_a ceremony_n o_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o suffer_v the_o adversary_n to_o reproach_n will_v thou_o be_v of_o that_o long-suffering_a and_o patience_n that_o the_o profane_a shall_v blaspheme_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o by_o his_o blasphemy_n provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_v for_o ever_o why_o as_o a_o lazy_a man_n be_v wont_a toda_fw-it do_v thou_o keep_v thy_o right-hand_a in_o thy_o bosom_n why_o do_v then_o not_o pluck_v it_o from_o thence_o and_o make_v these_o profane_a person_n feel_v the_o blow_n and_o thy_o people_n the_o mercy_n it_o can_v be_v ascribe_v to_o thy_o want_n of_o power_n that_o thou_o be_v thus_o patient_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n now_o as_o of_o old_a thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n which_o have_v wrought_v salvation_n for_o our_o father_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o in_o the_o 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servant_n david_n from_o his_o low_a condition_n to_o guide_v thy_o people_n and_o rule_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o let_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v so_o effectual_a in_o he_o that_o he_o may_v feed_v thy_o people_n according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o prudent_o with_o all_o his_o might_n so_o shall_v we_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n lxxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v when_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v as_o some_o conceive_v by_o antiochus_n certain_a it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a distress_a condition_n and_o it_o have_v these_o part_n viz._n 1._o a_o complaint_n for_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o deprecation_n of_o god_n anger_n vers_fw-la 5._o 3._o a_o twofold_a petition_n 1._o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o for_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 4._o a_o doxology_n vers_fw-la 13._o 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v very_o bitter_a and_o rise_v by_o many_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n the_o complaint_n bitter_a and_o amplify_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v elegant_a the_o heathen_a those_o wolf_n impure_a beast_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o land_n thy_o peculiar_a 2._o thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v vers._n 1_o profane_v the_o place_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n funditus_fw-la deleverunt_fw-la vers._n 2_o 4._o their_o cruelty_n they_o have_v exercise_v upon_o the_o dead_a the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n vers._n 3_o 5._o a_o second_o part_n of_o their_o cruelty_n be_v that_o they_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n to_o let_v out_o the_o life-blood_n of_o a_o man_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n 6._o they_o want_v a_o grave_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o 7._o vers._n 4_o and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o calamity_n their_o enemy_n look_v on_o and_o scoff_v at_o it_o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n the_o misery_n be_v full_o decipher_v in_o this_o pathetical_a complaint_n next_o the_o psalmist_n acknowledge_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o expostulate_v with_o god_n anger_n the_o cause_n god_n anger_n 1._o the_o cause_n be_v god_n anger_n and_o jealousy_n 2._o vers._n 5_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n about_o it_o and_o deprecate_v it_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n god_n about_o which_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n i.e._n cessairasci_n 3._o pray_v the_o three_o part_n and_o pray_v and_o now_o he_o begin_v his_o prayer_n which_o be_v twofold_a first_o against_o the_o enemy_n 1._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n cruelty_n name_n for_o vengeance_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o enemy_n for_o their_o cruelty_n not_o upon_o we_o but_o on_o they_o 2._o and_o he_o add_v the_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o weight_n in_o which_o he_o respect_v not_o himself_o but_o god_n people_n for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v
his_o dwell_a place_n the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o prayer_n church_n prayer_n for_o the_o church_n be_v for_o pardon_n and_o help_v for_o the_o church_n 1._o he_o say_v vers_n 5._o that_o god_n be_v angry_a and_o anger_n arise_v from_o sin_n first_o then_o he_o beg_v remission_n remission_n remission_n remission_n 1._o o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o our_o former_a iniquity_n 2._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o ratio_fw-la for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a 2._o help_n 2._o help_n and_o then_o he_o pray_v for_o help_v help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n use_v the_o most_o powerful_a argument_n god_n glory_n help_v we_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n 3._o god_n which_o both_o he_o conjoin_v his_o argument_n to_o prevail_v with_o god_n then_o join_v both_o together_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o now_o he_o add_v to_o his_o first_o reason_n viz._n god_n glory_n two_o more_o why_o he_o desire_v sudden_a help_n which_o be_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o heathen_a 2._o the_o misery_n of_o his_o people_n at_o this_o time_n blaspheme_n that_o if_o not_o deliver_v the_o enemy_n will_v blaspheme_n 1._o if_o they_o be_v not_o deliver_v the_o enemy_n be_v like_a to_o blaspheme_v and_o say_v now_o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v where_o be_v their_o god_n therefore_o let_v he_o be_v know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v 2._o miserable_a that_o their_o condition_n be_v miserable_a our_o case_n be_v miserable_a we_o be_v a_o object_n of_o pity_n let_v then_o the_o sigh_v of_o the_o prisoner_n come_v before_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v thou_o those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v 3._o and_o three_o render_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n sevenfold_a into_o their_o bosom_n i.e._n large_o even_o the_o reproach_n with_o which_o they_o have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n the_o vote_n or_o obligation_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o deliverance_n 1._o so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o deliverance_n the_o doxology_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o we_o will_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n to_o all_o generation_n we_o thy_o people_n thy_o sheep_n will_v do_v it_o for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a nor_o acceptable_a out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o nine_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a god_n and_o love_a father_n thou_o have_v choose_v we_o from_o among_o all_o people_n to_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o have_v omit_v nothing_o either_o for_o our_o instruction_n or_o future_a happiness_n thou_o have_v write_v unto_o we_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n thou_o have_v open_v to_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o gospel_n thou_o have_v wash_v we_o with_o water_n and_o feed_v we_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n but_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n we_o confess_v before_o thou_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a mercy_n and_o unthankful_a wretch_n as_o we_o be_v have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o thy_o holy_a will._n for_o this_o thy_o wrath_n and_o jealousy_n be_v just_o kindle_v against_o we_o and_o it_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a enemy_n upon_o we_o vers._n 1_o these_o infidel_n and_o miscreant_n o_o lord_n by_o thy_o permission_n have_v invade_v that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n they_o have_v profane_v with_o their_o imagination_n and_o waste_v without_o any_o reverence_n thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o they_o have_v lay_v upon_o heap_n jerusalem_n vers._n 2_o those_o house_n which_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o thy_o honour_n neither_o have_v their_o fury_n only_o extend_v to_o these_o material_a building_n but_o they_o have_v show_v their_o rage_n against_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o saint_n sometime_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o they_o have_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v bring_v with_o honour_n to_o the_o grave_n and_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n in_o peace_n but_o have_v give_v they_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n while_o they_o live_v they_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o their_o blood_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n that_o be_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o and_o therefore_o without_o any_o commiseration_n they_o have_v pour_v it_o but_o round_o about_o jerusalem_n which_o affliction_n fall_v thus_o heavy_a upon_o we_o and_o suffer_v by_o we_o when_o our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o thy_o truth_n behold_v they_o deride_v and_o mock_v we_o to_o they_o we_o be_v become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n a_o scorn_n and_o a_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o not_o without_o the_o ignominy_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o which_o they_o boast_v that_o we_o have_v belleve_v in_o vain_a but_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n and_o hot_a indignation_n be_v continual_o kindle_v and_o burn_v against_o we_o like_o a_o mighty_a fire_n that_o waste_v and_o devour_v all_o before_o it_o o_o let_v thy_o wrath_n cease_v from_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v angry_a still_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o the_o barbarous_a bloody_a and_o blasphemous_a people_n that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o if_o know_a dishonour_v thou_o and_o empty_a thy_o vial_n upon_o their_o head_n who_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n or_o if_o call_v yet_o hypocritical_o and_o so_o lie_v unto_o thou_o these_o be_v the_o people_n that_o have_v devour_v jacob_n thy_o servant_n these_o have_v lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n let_v they_o not_o escape_v thy_o fury_n and_o force_v they_o to_o drink_v up_o the_o dregs_o of_o that_o cup_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o wring_v put_v the_o lée_n of_o it_o we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o intercession_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o former_a iniquity_n which_o we_o and_o our_o father_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o that_o pass_v by_o our_o demerit_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n will_v speedy_o prevent_v we_o now_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a before_o we_o be_v utter_o consume_v help_v we_o therefore_o now_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o thou_o we_o fly_v to_o thou_o we_o cry_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o ourselves_o for_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v thy_o wrath_n but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n for_o it_o will_v much_o redound_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o such_o sinner_n such_o man_n so_o low_a so_o disconsolate_a and_o helpless_a shall_v be_v save_v come_v therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n if_o we_o now_o perish_v under_o our_o enemy_n hand_n they_o will_v not_o insult_v only_o over_o we_o but_o thou_o ask_v they_o will_v in_o scorn_n and_o derision_n where_o now_o be_v their_o god_n he_o be_v either_o so_o impotent_a that_o he_o can_v or_o so_o cruel_a that_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v those_o who_o he_o call_v his_o people_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n oh_o why_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v this_o or_o blaspheme_v thus_o be_v therefore_o o_o lord_n know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n thou_o take_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v o_o let_v the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v captive_a and_o now_o in_o prison_n come_v before_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v we_o the_o remainder_n and_o son_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v slay_v from_o death_n and_o to_o our_o malicious_a neighbour_n vers._n 12_o who_o have_v adjoin_v themselves_o to_o our_o enemy_n and_o glory_n at_o our_o calamity_n render_v sevenfold_a unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v reproach_v we_o so_o let_v they_o be_v a_o reproach_n so_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v honour_v to_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v encourage_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n lxxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n a_o oppression_n of_o israel_n and_o devastation_n as_o
and_o hew_v it_o and_o cut_v it_o down_o with_o the_o sword_n all_o which_o be_v befall_v to_o it_o at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o countenance_n which_o angry_a look_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o turn_v upon_o our_o enemy_n they_o also_o shall_v easy_o perish_v one_o angry_a and_o frown_a look_n of_o thy_o face_n will_v do_v it_o o_o let_v they_o feel_v this_o rebuke_n and_o perish_v show_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n and_o suffer_v not_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v adopt_v and_o join_v to_o thyself_o and_o strengthen_v by_o thy_o promise_n and_o covenant_n to_o the_o ignominy_n of_o thy_o name_n to_o perish_v by_o the_o pride_n of_o a_o cruel_a enemy_n upon_o which_o favour_n and_o help_v o_o lord_n we_o will_v constant_o adhere_v unto_o thou_o and_o never_o more_o depart_v from_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v quicken_v we_o from_o this_o death_n and_o free_v we_o from_o these_o evil_n renounce_v all_o other_o false_a and_o strange_a god_n with_o all_o humane_a imagination_n we_o will_v worship_v thou_o alone_o and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n for_o ever_o turn_v we_o then_o again_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v grant_v we_o this_o mercy_n good_a lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n lxxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n in_o his_o festival_n for_o the_o benefit_n he_o confer_v on_o they_o and_o exprobates_n their_o disobedience_n and_o show_v the_o event_n that_o fall_v upon_o it_o the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o celebrate_v in_o their_o festival_n god_n name_n from_z vers_n 1._o to_o 4._o 2._o the_o reason_n he_o use_v to_o persuade_v unto_o it_o viz._n the_o benefit_n of_o god_n confer_v upon_o israel_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o vers_n 12._o 3._o a_o exprobration_n of_o israel_n ingratitude_n and_o the_o consequent_a vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o 4._o the_o expression_n of_o god_n love_n and_o call_v to_o amendment_n which_o if_o they_o harken_v to_o he_o tell_v they_o what_o will_v follow_v from_z vers_n 14._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o rejoice_v the_o first_o part_n he_o exhort_v to_o rejoice_v he_o first_o exhort_v to_o rejoice_v and_o exult_v but_o not_o in_o any_o worldly_a manner_n as_o may_v easy_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o circumstance_n 1._o the_o object_n god_n to_o god_n our_o strength_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n vers._n 1_o 2._o that_o this_o joy_n be_v express_v by_o voice_n and_o instrument_n of_o music_n god_n in_o god_n sing_v aloud_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n take_v a_o psalm_n bring_v hither_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o psaltery_a blow_v up_o the_o trumpet_n festival_n at_o his_o festival_n signify_v your_o joy_n always_o 3._o especial_o that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o fit_a season_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v on_o our_o solemn_a feast-day_n for_o 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meaning_n be_v that_o as_o the_o salvation_n be_v universal_a so_o he_o will_v have_v the_o joy_n for_o it_o to_o be_v universal_a to_o the_o word_n then_o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_a let_v the_o sea_n roar_v vers._n 11_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o vers._n 12_o let_v the_o field_n be_v joyful_a and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o then_o shall_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n he_o incite_v all_o creature_n to_o rejoice_v for_o christ_n come_n both_o for_o the_o first_o come_n and_o for_o his_o come_n and_o the_o second_o for_o the_o first_o in_o which_o he_o consecrate_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o second_o at_o which_o he_o will_v free_v all_o thing_n from_o corruption_n rom._n 8._o from_o vers_n 19_o to_o 22._o 1._o for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n earth_n to_o judge_v the_o earth_n which_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o father_n refer_v to_o his_o first_o come_n vers._n 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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 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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 th●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 bellarmin●_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 sur●_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 ou●_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
foot_n to_o dance_v at_o it_o he_o call_v to_o they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mirth_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v vers._n 7_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o let_v the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n vers._n 8_o let_v the_o hill_n rejoice_v together_o it_o be_v a_o prosopopeia_fw-la frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o afore_o psal_n 96.11_o 12._o 5._o and_o let_v it_o be_v hearty_o and_o sincere_o do_v for_o it_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o eye_n judge_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v in_o his_o sight_n in_o his_o presence_n who_o can_v judge_v with_o what_o affection_n any_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o for_o this_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n vers._n 9_o with_o which_o he_o conclude_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n which_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o his_o first_o or_o second_o come_v 1._o first_o 1._o either_o in_o humility_n as_o at_o his_o first_o if_o to_o the_o first_o than_o the_o sense_n be_v let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v because_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v that_o be_v to_o govern_v and_o order_v with_o just_a and_o excellent_a law_n the_o whole_a orb_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o by_o the_o invisible_a majesty_n of_o his_o divinity_n but_o be_v make_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o man_n and_o in_o form_n now_o find_v a_o true_a man_n 2._o if_o to_o the_o last_o his_o second_o come_v then_o let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v come_v rejoice_v or_o in_o glory_n as_o at_o his_o second_o come_v because_o he_o shall_v root_v out_o sinner_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o whole_a creature_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o corruption_n under_o which_o it_o greans_n and_o travail_n in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o and_o shall_v be_v restore_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.21_o 22._o 3._o now_o both_o these_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o that_o rectitude_n of_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v 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and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n do_v send_v thy_o belove_a son_n to_o be_v bear_v to_o live_v to_o die_v for_o i_o and_o redéem_v my_o poor_a soul_n from_o thy_o just_a wrath_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o it_o be_v a_o favour_n more_o than_o i_o can_v expect_v more_o than_o i_o can_v deserve_v and_o therefore_o i_o sing_v with_o the_o bless_a virgin_n my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n this_o be_v a_o favour_n so_o beyond_o all_o favour_n and_o so_o near_o concern_v all_o the_o world_n that_o i_o wish_v all_o man_n have_v heart_n and_o all_o creature_n tongue_n to_o sound_v it_o forth_o o_o come_v and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o earth_n make_v a_o loud_a noise_n and_o rejoice_v and_o sing_v praise_n your_o voice_n be_v not_o sweet_a enough_o take_v then_o the_o harp_n and_o join_v 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it_o yet_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o love_n to_o lose_a man_n that_o rather_o than_o he_o shall_v perish_v for_o ever_o thou_o who_o be_v without_o sin_n vers._n 1_o will_v be_v make_v sin_n for_o he_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n and_o power_n of_o god_n will_v appear_v clothe_v with_o our_o infirmity_n yet_o so_o powerful_a thou_o be_v in_o this_o weakness_n so_o mighty_a in_o our_o infirm_a flesh_n that_o by_o thy_o right-hand_a and_o thy_o holy_a arm_n thou_o have_v get_v to_o thyself_o the_o victory_n conquer_v and_o triumph_v thou_o do_v over_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v thy_o own_o right-hand_a without_o any_o other_o power_n that_o do_v it_o thy_o own_o arm_n without_o any_o assistant_n that_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o receive_v gift_n for_o man_n yea_o even_o for_o thy_o enemy_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o we_o the_o heathen_n vers._n 2_o be_v the_o great_a part_n 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they_o may_v not_o be_v touch_v they_o be_v thy_o prophet_n and_o they_o may_v not_o be_v harm_v touch_v harm_v they_o may_v not_o be_v no_o no_o not_o when_o they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n yea_o very_o few_o and_o these_o few_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n they_o than_o go_v from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n yet_o the_o charge_n be_v nolite_fw-la tangere_fw-la and_o in_o they_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o a_o pledge_n and_o pown_n what_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o thy_o church_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o profane_a man_n and_o unbeliever_n it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a flock_n few_o in_o number_n yea_o very_o few_o in_o the_o world_n these_o be_v stranger_n and_o they_o use_v as_o stranger_n they_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o many_o kingdom_n repress_v their_o wrong_n suffer_v not_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o im●●ments_n for_o ever_o to_o pursue_v they_o reprove_v the_o prond_a king_n for_o their_o 〈◊〉_d give_v forth_o thy_o command_n as_o once_o thou_o do_v and_o let_v the_o tyrant_n tremble_v 〈◊〉_d it_o touch_v not_o my_o anoint_v and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n and_o he_o unto_o those_o who_o will_v not_o hear_v it_o what_o thou_o be_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o pour_v down_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n upon_o their_o head_n from_o ver_fw-la 27._o to_o 33._o at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v a_o king_n rise_v among_o we_o that_o know_v not_o joseph_n ver._n 17_o he_o have_v take_v counsel_n against_o we_o and_o work_v wise_o and_o subtle_o with_o thy_o servant_n as_o he_o think_v to_o root_v we_o out_o joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o a_o bond-servant_n his_o foot_n be_v hurt_v with_o fetter_n and_o the_o iron_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o soul_n this_o we_o hope_v be_v but_o thy_o be_v to_o try_v he_o to_o purge_v out_o his_o dross_n and_o not_o to_o consume_v he_o and_o now_o after_o so_o long_a a_o trial_n raise_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o prince_n to_o loose_v he_o free_a he_o from_o 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servant_n abraham_n we_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n thy_o choose_a o_o remember_v thy_o holy_a covenant_n which_o thou_o make_v for_o ever_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n judge_n and_o revenge_v our_o cause_n o_o lord_n so_o will_v we_o remember_v the_o marvellous_a work_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o the_o wonder_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n then_o we_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o ver._n 1_o o_o lord_n and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n we_o will_v make_v know_v thy_o deed_n among_o the_o people_n we_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o yea_o we_o will_v sing_v psalm_n unto_o thou_o we_o will_v talk_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n we_o will_v glory_v in_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o very_a joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v seek_v the_o lord_n seek_v thou_o we_o will_v hereafter_o 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will_v observe_v thy_o statute_n and_o keep_v thy_o law_n and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n sing_v we_o will_v allelujah_o allelujah_o for_o evermore_o psal._n cvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o intention_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o express_v god_n long-suffering_a in_o bear_v with_o rebellious_a sinner_n and_o yet_o his_o mercy_n in_o pardon_v they_o upon_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o he_o both_o which_o he_o do_v exemplify_v by_o a_o long_a narration_n of_o israel_n rebellion_n repentance_n turn_v to_o god_n and_o god_n deal_v with_o they_o which_o give_v he_o just_a occasion_n both_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o church_n and_o people_n the_o content_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v these_o 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n with_o the_o reason_n in_o general_a ver_fw-la 1._o and_o who_o be_v fit_a to_o perform_v this_o duty_n ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o petition_n and_o prayer_n direct_v to_o god_n in_o 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in_o misery_n he_o repent_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o effect_n which_o all_o these_o cause_n have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o they_o even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n for_o even_o their_o very_a enemy_n heart_n be_v often_o turn_v to_o do_v they_o good_a as_o be_v evident_a in_o jeremiah_n david_n daniel_n ezra_n zerubbabel_n mordecai_n and_o indeed_o the_o whole_a nation_n under_o the_o babylonian_a philistian_a egyptian_a persian_a king_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v set_v down_o ver_fw-la 46._o he_o make_v they_o also_o to_o be_v pity_v of_o all_o those_o that_o carry_v they_o captive_n so_o this_o be_v that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n when_o a_o man_n way_n please_v god_n they_o and_o cause_v their_o oppressor_n to_o pity_v they_o he_o will_v make_v his_o very_a enemy_n at_o peace_n with_o he_o prov._n 16.7_o but_o it_o seem_v this_o verse_n may_v be_v read_v otherwise_o and_o it_o be_v by_o the_o vulgar_a 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do_v mitigate_v their_o punishment_n and_o send_v they_o deliverance_n thou_o save_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v they_o and_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n therefore_o now_o also_o although_o we_o know_v and_o confess_v that_o we_o have_v grievous_o offend_v thou_o with_o our_o sin_n and_o provoke_v thou_o to_o bring_v these_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o we_o for_o our_o rebellion_n yet_o make_v we_o example_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v our_o forefather_n save_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o gather_v we_o from_o all_o land_n whether_o we_o be_v disperse_v which_o we_o earnest_o beg_v at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n not_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v from_o a_o troublesome_a to_o a_o quiet_a from_o a_o miserable_a to_o a_o easy_a from_o a_o poor_a and_o
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forth_o all_o his_o praise_n but_o we_o will_v do_v what_o we_o can_v exalt_v with_o our_o voice_n and_o honour_v thou_o with_o our_o life_n we_o will_v keep_v thy_o judgement_n and_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n that_o thy_o praise_n may_v be_v comely_a in_o our_o mouth_n and_o our_o life_n become_v thy_o gospel_n grant_v we_o this_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o then_o the_o priest_n shall_v sound_v forth_o at_o thy_o altar_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v with_o a_o cheerful_a heart_n amen_n haleluia_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n psal._n cvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v allelujah_o because_o in_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o deliver_v such_o as_o be_v oppress_v from_o four_o common_a misery_n after_o every_o of_o which_o be_v express_v those_o intercalary_n verse_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n as_o also_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o providence_n who_o only_o by_o his_o power_n order_n and_o govern_v the_o change_n and_o vicissitude_n we_o see_v in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v four_o especial_a point_n handle_v in_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o preface_n in_o which_o he_o exhort_v all_o to_o praise_n god_n especial_o the_o redeem_a ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o a_o declaration_n of_o his_o goodness_n in_o particular_a 1._o to_o the_o banish_a and_o stranger_n famish_a from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o 9_o 2._o to_o the_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 16._o 3._o to_o the_o sick_a from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o 23._o 4._o to_o the_o mariner_n from_o ver_fw-la 23._o to_o 32._o 3._o a_o praise_n of_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n which_o be_v evident_o see_v in_o the_o change_n and_o variety_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o he_o give_v several_a 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secret_a will_n and_o counsel_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v good_a and_o who_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v it_o then_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o solitary_a way_n that_o we_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n and_o have_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o we_o be_v oppress_v with_o hunger_n and_o dry_v up_o with_o thirst_n so_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o faint_v within_o we_o yet_o will_v we_o not_o despair_v in_o our_o trouble_n to_o thou_o will_v we_o cry_v to_o thou_o will_v we_o make_v our_o moan_n nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a thou_o will_v deal_v by_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v former_o with_o thy_o servant_n they_o thou_o have_v deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n those_o thou_o have_v lead_v forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o bring_v to_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o city_n and_o habitation_n thou_o have_v satisfy_v their_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v their_o hungry_a soul_n with_o good_a thing_n which_o since_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n thou_o will_v do_v for_o we_o redéem_v o_o lord_n thy_o banish_a and_o bring_v they_o home_o so_o shall_v we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o declare_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n long_o it_o be_v o_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o have_v sit_v in_o darkness_n ver._n 10_o and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n our_o back_n be_v bow_v down_o with_o many_o iron_n hand_n that_o we_o can_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n our_o heart_n be_v bring_v low_o through_o affliction_n and_o we_o find_v none_o to_o help_v and_o all_o this_o be_v just_o come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a we_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o will_n nor_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n but_o have_v set_v up_o abomination_n and_o have_v multiply_v offence_n but_o now_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o trouble_n we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o we_o how_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n beseech_v thou_o of_o grace_n forgive_v forgive_v o_o lord_n and_o destroy_v we_o not_o with_o our_o iniquity_n save_v we_o lord_n from_o our_o distress_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v our_o band_n asunder_o break_v these_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v asunder_o these_o band_n of_o iron_n so_o shall_v we_o thy_o redeem_a praise_n thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o declare_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v against_o my_o own_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v be_v seduce_v and_o pield_v to_o many_o foolish_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n ver._n 17_o and_o because_o of_o this_o my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n i_o be_o just_o afflict_v and_o séel_n no_o whole_a part_n in_o my_o body_n that_o thou_o shall_v lengthen_v out_o my_o day_n any_o far_o i_o see_v no_o hope_n my_o disease_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o my_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o my_o vital_a spirit_n so_o far_o spend_v that_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n to_o who_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o fly_v but_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o cry_v in_o this_o my_o trouble_n but_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o servant_n and_o press_v i_o not_o beyond_o my_o strength_n save_v i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n send_v out_o thy_o word_n and_o heal_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o destruction_n o_o let_v not_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n go_v beyond_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o in_o judgement_n remember_v thy_o mercy_n that_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o shall_v i_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n praise_v thou_o my_o god_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o will_v sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v thy_o work_n with_o rejoice_v o_o lord_n our_o vocation_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o to_o negotiate_v ver._n 23_o and_o do_v our_o business_n in_o great_a water_n where_o we_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a at_o thy_o command_n the_o stormy_a wind_n arise_v and_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v lift_v up_o toss_v we_o be_v and_o mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o there_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v melt_v and_o faint_v because_o of_o the_o present_a trouble_n we_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o our_o wit_n end_n for_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o skill_n then_o fail_v we_o our_o sole_a refuge_n be_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o this_o instant_n of_o our_o trouble_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o thy_o servant_n who_o in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o our_o trouble_n invocate_v the_o abyss_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o these_o distress_n thou_o which_o do_v command_v the_o wind_n and_o rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o they_o obey_v thou_o make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a rebuke_v the_o furious_a wind_n and_o wave_n and_o still_o they_o by_o thy_o power_n make_v we_o glad_a by_o rescue_v we_o from_o the_o present_a danger_n and_o quiet_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o desire_a haven_n so_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o land_n we_o will_v exalt_v thy_o name_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n o_o lord_n we_o set_v our_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o nature_n and_o second_o cause_n whereas_o all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o that_o restraint_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o creature_n proceed_v from_o thou_o remove_v from_o our_o heart_n this_o heavy_a and_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o impiety_n and_o make_v we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o land_n water_v with_o pleasant_a spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n by_o which_o a_o fruitful_a land_n become_v barren_a but_o in_o this_o change_n thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n be_v exalt_v by_o this_o thou_o show_v
thy_o hatred_n to_o sin_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n for_o this_o be_v cause_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o good_a god_n so_o let_v we_o lay_v to_o heart_n this_o judgement_n that_o our_o house_n be_v not_o desolate_a great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n that_o ten_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n yield_v not_o a_o bath_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o homer_n yield_v not_o a_o ephah_n and_o in_o this_o vicissitude_n thy_o mercy_n be_v as_o conspicuous_a as_o thy_o justice_n for_o on_o the_o contrary_a thou_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v there_o thither_o lead_v their_o colony_n in_o they_o let_v they_o prepare_v their_o city_n for_o habitation_n give_v life_n to_o the_o séed_n of_o the_o field_n which_o they_o sow_v and_o water_v the_o vineyard_n that_o they_o plant_v that_o they_o may_v yield_v they_o fruit_n of_o increase_n bless_v they_o also_o o_o lord_n so_o that_o they_o be_v multiply_v great_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n and_o suffer_v not_o their_o cattle_n to_o decrease_v but_o yet_o if_o these_o sin_n against_o thou_o and_o kick_v after_o they_o be_v wax_v fat_a visit_v their_o offence_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o sin_n with_o scourge_n as_o thou_o do_v multiply_v they_o so_o again_o diminish_v they_o as_o thou_o do_v exalt_v they_o so_o again_o bring_v they_o low_o let_v some_o oppress_a enemy_n or_o sharp_a and_o afflictive_a disease_n put_v they_o to_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n my_o bowel_n my_o bowel_n i_o be_o pain_v at_o the_o very_a heart_n my_o eye_n do_v fail_v with_o tear_n and_o my_o liver_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v despise_v in_o the_o indignation_n of_o his_o anger_n the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o see_v thy_o standard_n and_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o thy_o trumpet_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n where_o yet_o they_o can_v find_v no_o way_n no_o way_n of_o relief_n no_o way_n of_o help_n in_o mercy_n return_v good_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o séed_n of_o the_o righteous_a cast_v not_o his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n for_o ever_o but_o set_v the_o poor_a man_n on_o high_a from_o affliction_n build_v he_o a_o sure_a house_n gather_v he_o and_o his_o family_n into_o one_o flock_n and_o fold_n become_v his_o shepherd_n feed_v and_o govern_v he_o by_o thy_o singular_a providence_n and_o manuduction_n and_o let_v thy_o work_n in_o it_o be_v so_o manifest_a that_o all_o who_o see_v it_o may_v fear_v and_o say_v this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v and_o consider_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o then_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n make_v we_o wise_a o_o lord_n to_o observe_v and_o in_o observe_v to_o consider_v and_o by_o consider_v to_o lay_v to_o heart_n these_o thing_n that_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o throne_n above_o yet_o ordere_v the_o thing_n below_o that_o honour_n and_o contempt_n be_v from_o thou_o that_o sickness_n and_o health_n be_v thy_o gife_n that_o relief_n in_o a_o famine_n that_o restitution_n to_o the_o banish_a that_o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n that_o deliverance_n from_o any_o furious_a storm_n and_o tempest_n be_v from_o thy_o hand_n that_o the_o barrenness_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v from_o thy_o curse_n and_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o earth_n follow_v upon_o thy_o blessing_n for_o so_o shall_v we_o understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o fo●_n his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o let_v the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n say_v so_o those_o who_o he_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o gather_v they_o out_o of_o all_o land_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o his_o church_n that_o they_o bow_v their_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n by_o who_o all_o mercy_n pass_v to_o we_o and_o to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n honour_n laud_n and_o dominion_n this_o day_n and_o for_o evermore_o psal._n cviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v whole_o compose_v and_o draw_v into_o one_o out_o of_o two_o psalm_n the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o until_o the_o 6_o verse_n be_v verbatim_o take_v out_o of_o the_o 57th_o psalm_n begin_v at_o the_o seven_o verse_n the_o latter_a part_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o 60th_o psalm_n beginning_n as_o it_o do_v here_o at_o the_o 6_o verse_n and_o be_v continue_v as_o here_o unto_o the_o end_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v therefore_o to_o analyse_v and_o explain_v or_o insert_v a_o meditation_n upon_o it_o since_o it_o be_v do_v already_o and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v on_o to_o the_o next_o psal._n cix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o late_a expositor_n expound_v this_o psalm_n of_o doeg_n achitophel_n and_o other_o persecutor_n of_o david_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o type_n but_o the_o ancient_a father_n apply_v it_o to_o judas_n the_o traitor_n and_o the_o jew_n that_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n which_o opinion_n because_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a be_v occasion_v by_o those_o word_n of_o peter_n act_v 1.20_o which_o by_o he_o be_v apply_v to_o judas_n out_o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o shall_v expound_v it_o of_o christ_n who_o david_n do_v personate_v and_o of_o judas_n and_o the_o malicious_a jew_n very_o fit_o understand_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o wicked_a and_o slanderous_a enemy_n there_o be_v four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o short_a ejaculation_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o express_v in_o a_o complaint_n of_o the_o fraud_n and_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 6._o 2._o a_o bitter_a imprecation_n against_o they_o from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o 21._o 3._o a_o supplication_n present_v to_o god_n for_o himself_o from_o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o the_o reason_n to_o ver_fw-la 30._o 4._o a_o profession_n of_o thanks_o ver_fw-la 30_o 31._o 1._o ejaculation_n the_o first_o part_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o ejaculation_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o ejaculation_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n ver_fw-la 1._o observe_v 1._o ver._n 1_o the_o epithet_n or_o title_n he_o use_v o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n in_o the_o read_n translator_n vary_v god_n o_o god_n for_o thus_o they_o read_v deus_fw-la laudis_fw-la meae_fw-la deus_fw-la laus_fw-la mea_fw-la deus_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la mihi_fw-la and_o they_o expound_v it_o 1._o either_o active_o that_o be_v o_o god_n who_o i_o praise_v even_o in_o my_o great_a pressure_n or_o calamity_n 2._o or_o passive_o who_o be_v my_o praise_n the_o witness_n and_o advocate_n of_o my_o innocency_n and_o integrity_n when_o i_o be_o condemn_v by_o malicious_a tongue_n which_o sense_n seem_v fit_a for_o this_o place_n and_o to_o this_o the_o vulgar_a give_v more_o light_a that_o thus_o read_v it_o domine_fw-la laudem_fw-la meam_fw-la ne_fw-la tacueres_fw-la and_o bellarmine_n put_v the_o word_n into_o christ_n mouth_n in_o which_o he_o desites_n that_o god_n will_v not_o conceal_v his_o charity_n innocence_n and_o other_o virtue_n be_v very_o like_o that_o prayer_n john_n 17.5_o father_n glorify_v thy_o son_n 2._o peace_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n tacere_fw-la in_o scripture_n when_o refer_v to_o god_n be_v to_o connive_v and_o rest_n and_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v not_o to_o regard_v and_o the_o contrary_a loqui_fw-la to_o speak_v to_o do_v somewhat_o for_o revenge_n or_o deliverance_n this_o than_o be_v that_o which_o david_n here_o ask_v that_o when_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n arrive_v at_o that_o height_n that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o 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sword_n and_o buckler_n to_o keep_v off_o every_o blow_n aim_v at_o he_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v 2._o i_o will_v stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o condemn_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n christ_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o church_n and_o he_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o nail_v it_o to_o the_o cross_n col._n 2.14_o so_o that_o cùm_fw-la à_fw-la mundo_fw-la damnamur_fw-la à_fw-la christo_fw-la absolvimur_fw-la tertull._n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o nine_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a father_n ver._n 1_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o who_o we_o make_v our_o boast_n all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o desire_v to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v all_o our_o life_n long_o who_o be_v alone_a the_o witness_n of_o the_o honesty_n and_o integrity_n of_o our_o heart_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o advocate_n and_o plead_v our_o cause_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a man_n the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o oppressor_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o people_n it_o be_v not_o lord_n ver._n 2_o unknown_a to_o thou_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o wicked_a and_o false-hearted_a hypocrite_n be_v open_v against_o thou_o our_o religion_n and_o profession_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a unto_o thou_o that_o they_o not_o only_o load_v we_o with_o lie_n and_o blasphemy_n but_o that_o forgetful_a of_o all_o humanity_n and_o piety_n they_o have_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n ver._n 3_o they_o hate_v and_o malice_n we_o and_o what_o foul_a aspersion_n their_o malice_n can_v invent_v those_o they_o have_v cast_v upon_o we_o but_o with_o this_o their_o malice_n be_v not_o satisfy_v for_o from_o word_n they_o come_v to_o blow_n our_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n by_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n and_o defile_v their_o hand_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o innocent_n our_o mother_n child_n have_v rise_v and_o seek_v against_o we_o without_o a_o cause_n for_o what_o cause_n have_v we_o give_v they_o except_o it_o be_v that_o in_o charity_n we_o will_v have_v teach_v and_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o continue_v they_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o church_n what_o cause_n except_o it_o be_v that_o we_o pray_v for_o they_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v ver._n 4_o but_o such_o be_v their_o ingratitude_n that_o for_o our_o love_n they_o be_v become_v our_o adversary_n they_o have_v reward_v we_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o hatred_n for_o our_o love_n and_o for_o our_o goodwill_n ver._n 5_o repay_v we_o with_o oppression_n and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o power_n and_o lie_v hold_v of_o the_o time_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o destroy_v waste_n and_o root_v out_o thy_o inheritance_n as_o for_o we_o 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for_o our_o former_a ingratitude_n and_o forgive_v this_o great_a sin_n of_o thy_o people_n once_o more_o let_v thy_o light_a shine_n among_o we_o and_o do_v for_o we_o o_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n because_o thy_o mercy_n be_v good_a deliver_v we_o thou_o be_v the_o mighty_a jehovah_n thou_o then_o can_v and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v do_v it_o for_o we_o we_o plead_v no_o merit_n we_o ask_v it_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n but_o méer_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o by_o the_o do_n of_o it_o thy_o name_n will_v be_v magnify_v thy_o clemency_n thy_o goodness_n thy_o faithfulness_n in_o defence_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o thy_o justice_n in_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o enemy_n will_v be_v exalt_v and_o celebrate_v our_o condition_n o_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n be_v very_o low_a poor_a we_o be_v and_o man_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n needy_a we_o be_v be_v rob_v and_o out_v of_o 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they_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n let_v they_o then_o o_o lord_n curse_n let_v they_o speak_v evil_a as_o they_o do_v of_o we_o let_v they_o ulaspheme_v and_o account_v we_o the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n outcast_n and_o a_o spectacle_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n bless_v bless_v thy_o people_n bless_v thy_o inheritance_n they_o arise_v against_o we_o but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o astonish_v that_o all_o their_o plot_n be_v frustrate_a and_o bring_v to_o naught_o let_v our_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o cover_v and_o enwrap_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o mantle_n this_o at_o the_o last_o day_n will_v be_v certain_o do_v when_o they_o shall_v desire_v if_o possible_a to_o fly_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a whereas_o thy_o servant_n then_o with_o great_a boldness_n shall_v stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o 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22.44_o in_o this_o then_o christ_n be_v describe_v as_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n in_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o christ_n kingdom_n in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 2._o his_o priesthood_n in_o the_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o 1._o king_n the_o first_o part_n christ_n a_o king_n as_o touch_v his_o kingdom_n the_o prophet_n first_o acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o person_n 2._o his_o power_n and_o the_o acquisition_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o execution_n of_o it_o first_o over_o his_o enemy_n and_o second_o over_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 1._o the_o person_n that_o be_v here_o to_o reign_n be_v david_n lord_n person_n lord_n his_o person_n his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o his_o lord_n as_o equal_a to_o god_n phil._n 2.6_o 7._o as_o make_v flesh_n ver._n 1_o the_o son_n of_o david_n as_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n the_o son_n of_o david_n but_o as_o emmanuel_n the_o 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soever_o you_o live_v see_v that_o you_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o he_o will_v be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n also_o in_o every_o nation_n those_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o do_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o lord_n protector_n even_o to_o these_o as_o to_o job_n naaman_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o that_o his_o exhortation_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n may_v take_v the_o deep_a root_n it_o the_o three_o part_n the_o blessing_n upon_o it_o he_o tell_v all_o three_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o it_o for_o it_o be_v it_o that_o have_v and_o will_v bring_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o for_o god_n do_v not_o use_v to_o forget_v those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o he_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o we_o ver._n 12_o and_o by_o a_o singular_a and_o especial_a providence_n and_o care_n of_o we_o he_o have_v show_v it_o and_o he_o will_v show_v it_o to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o 1._o to_o you_o of_o 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lift_v up_o to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v ver._n 8_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o operation_n when_o david_n then_o say_v he_o will_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v labour_v to_o express_v god_n will_v in_o his_o work_n he_o know_v well_o that_o not_o the_o heart_n without_o the_o mouth_n and_o hand_n nor_o the_o mouth_n nor_o the_o hand_n without_o the_o heart_n will_v please_v god_n but_o that_o these_o must_v be_v conjoin_v and_o that_o with_o delight_n in_o the_o study_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v profession_n of_o all_o the_o prayer_n while_o we_o consider_v o_o omnipotent_a god_n on_o one_o side_n the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o own_o infirmity_n and_o disability_n we_o easy_o perceive_v that_o our_o obedience_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o imperfect_a except_o thou_o shall_v assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o extraordinary_a favour_n let_v then_o thy_o mercy_n come_v unto_o we_o o_o lord_n even_o thy_o salvation_n ver._n 1_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o answer_v our_o adversary_n that_o object_n unto_o we_o our_o slip_n and_o fall_v and_o be_v bold_a ver._n 2_o upon_o the_o trust_n we_o have_v in_o thy_o word_n who_o can_v make_v good_a thy_o promise_n because_o thou_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o will_v because_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n o_o take_v not_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n utter_o out_o of_o our_o mouth_n ver._n 3_o nor_o let_v we_o be_v so_o fainthearted_a and_o dismay_v as_o for_o ever_o to_o conceal_v thy_o word_n for_o we_o rely_v upon_o thy_o fidelity_n and_o justice_n be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v pour_v down_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o those_o that_o deride_v thy_o truth_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o opposition_n assist_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n ver._n 4_o and_o we_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o we_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n free_a we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o slavery_n of_o our_o lustful_a affection_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v at_o liberty_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n and_o a_o love_a and_o quiet_a soul_n for_o than_o will_v we_o speak_v of_o thy_o commandment_n even_o before_o king_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a then_o will_v we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v then_o will_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v and_o meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n our_o heart_n be_v surprise_v with_o delight_n we_o will_v express_v it_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o our_o tongue_n shall_v call_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o set_v they_o to_o work_v heart_n tongue_n and_o hand_n shall_v testify_v that_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o that_o it_o be_v our_o whole_a delight_n to_o meditate_v in_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 7._o zain_n in_o this_o octostich_n the_o prophet_n first_o pray_v content_n the_o content_n 2._o next_o show_v his_o constancy_n to_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n notwithstanding_o some_o discouragement_n 3._o commend_v the_o word_n of_o god_n show_v what_o effect_n it_o wrought_v in_o he_o 1._o pray_v 1._o he_o pray_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o prayer_n remember_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 1._o ver._n 1_o remember_v not_o as_o if_o god_n can_v forget_v his_o promise_n or_o change_v his_o will_n or_o retract_v his_o word_n reason_n that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n for_o two_o reason_n but_o god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o forget_v when_o he_o defer_v to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n remember_v then_o signify_v nothing_o else_o than_o accomplish_v and_o perfect_a thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n and_o though_o he_o will_v fulfil_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v yet_o he_o will_v be_v ask_v to_o fulfil_v and_o prayer_n be_v one_o and_o a_o chief_a of_o those_o mean_n that_o draw_v he_o to_o fulfil_v it_o 2._o servant_n 2._o because_o his_o servant_n remember_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o servant_n which_o he_o use_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o word_n he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n do_v he_o sincere_a service_n and_o so_o have_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o desire_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o when_o we_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o perform_v our_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n 3._o sake_n 3._o for_o his_o word_n sake_n wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n this_o be_v another_o and_o more_o forcible_a argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o perform_v his_o word_n as_o if_o he_o 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and_o increase_n the_o comfort_n of_o god_n word_n to_o a_o afflict_a soul_n be_v far_o beyond_o all_o philosophical_a precept_n or_o comfort_n 2._o enemy_n he_o have_v proud_a man_n and_o scoffer_n that_o tempt_v i_o to_o let_v go_v my_o hope_n and_o forsake_v thy_o word_n 1._o ver._n 3_o the_o proud_a have_v have_v i_o great_o in_o derision_n which_o be_v a_o shrewd_a temptation_n to_o a_o generous_a spirit_n 2._o yet_o have_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n thy_o promise_n put_v life_n and_o vigour_n into_o i_o 3._o for_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o their_o scorn_n and_o derision_n 1._o ver._n 4_o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a how_o thou_o cast_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o exalt'_v the_o humble_a affliction_n and_o comfortable_a in_o his_o affliction_n give_v ample_a reward_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v thy_o law_n as_o to_o abraham_n job_n etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v heavy_a punishment_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o as_o the_o old_a world_n sodom_n pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o in_o those_o i_o have_v comfort_v myself_o believe_v quod_fw-la bonis_fw-la benè_fw-la quod_fw-la malis_fw-la malè_fw-la 3._o his_o assure_a hope_n of_o reward_n promise_v in_o god_n word_n make_v he_o to_o grieve_v for_o and_o commiserate_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o forsake_v god_n law_n wilful_o and_o stubborn_o because_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o reward_n god_n have_v promise_v 1._o horror_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o totus_fw-la homo_fw-la contremisco_fw-la he_o be_v afraid_a ver._n 5_o and_o grieve_v at_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o scorn_v he_o disobedient_a he_o he_o commiserate_v the_o case_n of_o the_o disobedient_a because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v contemn_v by_o they_o not_o for_o the_o harm_n they_o
conversion_n to_o good_a which_o he_o declare_v for_o he_o conform_v his_o life_n to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a right_a way_n i_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n 5._o and_o this_o his_o care_n of_o sanctification_n be_v declare_v many_o way_n ver._n 4_o 1._o by_o his_o readiness_n and_o zeal_n in_o it_o he_o delay_v not_o i_o make_v haste_n zeal_n haste_n by_o his_o zeal_n and_o delay_v not_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n 2._o by_o his_o magnanimity_n and_o constancy_n notwithstanding_o all_o opposition_n constancy_n opposition_n constancy_n the_o band_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v rob_v i_o and_o plunder_v i_o for_o keep_v thy_o law_n but_o for_o all_o that_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 3._o by_o his_o fervour_n about_o it_o he_o will_v omit_v no_o time_n to_o perform_v his_o duty_n fervour_n duty_n fervour_n no_o not_o the_o night_n he_o will_v abate_v rather_o of_o his_o rest_n and_o sleep_v than_o be_v defective_a in_o this_o necessary_a at_o midnight_n will_v i_o rise_v to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n he_o will_v observe_v his_o vigil_n and_o his_o night_n psalmody_n 4._o and_o he_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o company_n qui_fw-la cum_fw-la claudo_fw-la habitat_fw-la company_n habitat_fw-la his_o company_n claudicare_fw-la discet_fw-la and_o therefore_o avoid_v the_o society_n of_o lewd_a man_n i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n 6._o and_o last_o he_o conclude_v with_o a_o acclamation_n and_o petition_n 1._o the_o earth_n o_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o mercy_n not_o a_o creature_n ver._n 8_o but_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o goodness_n one_o way_n or_o other_o instruction_n conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o mercy_n and_o instruction_n let_v i_o then_o have_v my_o share_n in_o it_o and_o in_o this_o especial_o that_o i_o may_v know_v and_o obey_v thy_o will_n for_o 2._o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i_o account_v it_o the_o great_a misery_n not_o to_o know_v thy_o law_n let_v thy_o mercy_n remove_v this_o misery_n from_o i_o for_o this_o be_v that_o one_o thing_n i_o desire_v of_o this_o i_o be_o ambitious_a because_o i_o account_v thou_o my_o portion_n the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n whereas_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n choose_v their_o part_n and_o inheritance_n in_o and_o of_o the_o earth_n i_o despise_v these_o transitory_a good_a thing_n ver._n 1_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o thou_o for_o my_o portion_n who_o i_o alone_o desire_v and_o in_o who_o i_o know_v all_o good_a thing_n be_v repose_v and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o possess_n of_o thou_o i_o have_v say_v i_o have_v decree_v and_o be_o full_o resolve_v that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o word_n but_o o_o merciful_a god_n i_o know_v that_o without_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n ver._n 2_o all_o my_o resolution_n will_v be_v frustrate_a therefore_o i_o entreat_v thy_o favour_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v present_a with_o those_o who_o study_v to_o please_v thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thou_o give_v i_o grace_n o_o lord_n serious_o to_o think_v upon_o and_o consider_v all_o my_o way_n ver._n 3_o and_o to_o cooperate_v with_o thy_o grace_n and_o by_o a_o diligent_a examination_n where_o i_o find_v they_o irregular_a and_o no_o way_n consonant_n to_o thy_o will_n to_o conform_v they_o to_o thy_o word_n and_o to_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n yea_o and_o to_o do_v this_o cheerful_o without_o murmur_v and_o ready_o without_o delay_v ver._n 4_o be_v neither_o deter_v by_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o work_n nor_o yet_o affright_v through_o fear_n of_o those_o who_o persecute_v just_a man_n and_o just_a work_n ver._n 5_o though_o the_o band_n of_o wicked_a man_n shall_v rob_v and_o plunder_v i_o for_o continue_v in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a yet_o let_v i_o be_v content_a to_o leave_v all_o and_o follow_v thou_o never_o suffer_v either_o danger_n or_o loss_n so_o far_o to_o prevail_v over_o i_o that_o i_o forget_v thy_o law_n to_o this_o make_v i_o obedient_a in_o the_o day_n to_o this_o in_o the_o night-season_n ver._n 6_o and_o to_o spare_v some_o hour_n from_o my_o stéep_n and_o meditate_v and_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o thou_o do_v moderate_v all_o thing_n with_o a_o just_a hand_n and_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n even_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o suffer_v lord_n ver._n 7_o forsake_v the_o conspiracy_n and_o society_n of_o rebellious_a man_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o companion_n of_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n ver._n 8_o and_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o humble_o then_o beg_v of_o thou_o this_o mercy_n that_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o will_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o may_v know_v what_o i_o be_o to_o do_v and_o by_o the_o power_n and_o persuasion_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n i_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o 9_o t_v in_o this_o octonary_n content_n the_o content_n david_n be_v deliver_v from_o some_o affliction_n 1._o show_v how_o gracious_o god_n deal_v with_o he_o both_o in_o bring_v he_o into_o it_o and_o out_o of_o it_o 2._o then_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o a_o right_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n 3._o and_o express_v his_o love_n to_o god_n law_n 1._o ver._n 1_o in_o this_o verse_n david_n give_v thanks_o for_o a_o mercy_n receive_v and_o acknowledge_v it_o 1._o he_o david_n acknowledge_v god_n favour_n in_o performance_n of_o his_o word_n to_o he_o thou_o have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o thy_o servant_n gracious_o in_o afflict_v he_o and_o gracious_o in_o deliver_v he_o 2._o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 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breath_n in_o their_o mouth_n 4._o from_o the_o sortishness_n and_o misery_n of_o those_o that_o worship_v they_o they_o that_o make_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o ver._n 18_o so_o be_v every_o one_o that_o trust_v in_o they_o the_o maker_n be_v blind_a mute_a deaf_a understand_v nothing_o at_o all_o who_o suppose_v that_o they_o can_v make_v god_n and_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o they_o more_o sotrish_a that_o think_v a_o stone_n can_v help_v they_o 7._o part_n the_o seven_o part_n in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o invite_v all_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n to_o praise_v he_o because_o they_o be_v lively_a image_n of_o the_o live_a god_n they_o see_v they_o hear_v they_o speak_v they_o understand_v god_n that_o therefore_o all_o praise_n god_n and_o therefore_o they_o praise_v that_o god_n from_o who_o they_o the_o faculty_n of_o live_v hear_v speak_a see_v and_o understanding_n to_o this_o he_o invite_v 1._o all_o israel_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n 2._o 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whatsoever_o thou_o please_v thou_o so_o ordere_v the_o cloud_n the_o vapour_n the_o lightning_n wind_n and_o rain_n that_o they_o may_v be_v obedient_a to_o thou_o and_o serviceable_a for_o the_o use_n and_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o power_n the_o heart_n of_o all_o king_n and_o prince_n thou_o so_o bende_v they_o as_o may_v make_v most_o for_o the_o good_a and_o saidation_n of_o thy_o people_n upon_o they_o thou_o reveng_a their_o wrong_n and_o deliver_v in_o due_a time_n thy_o choose_a people_n from_o their_o power_n and_o oppression_n egypt_n the_o amorites_n and_o canaanites_n feel_v thy_o power_n who_o thou_o smote_a in_o thy_o anger_n plaguest_n and_o slay_v in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o give_v away_o their_o land_n for_o a_o heritage_n even_o for_o a_o heritage_n to_o israel_n thy_o people_n thy_o name_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 13_o and_o thy_o memorial_n through_o all_o generation_n and_o therefore_o our_o hope_n which_o be_v 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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 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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 ●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 pers●●_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 these_o calamity_n be_v the_o experience_n of_o thy_o former_a mercy_n hitherto_o thou_o have_v and_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o hereafter_o thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o though_o then_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v revive_v i_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 quell_v their_o fury_n and_o allay_v their_o rage_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o o_o lord_n perfect_a thy_o work_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v begin_v it_o proceed_v not_o from_o my_o mer●●_n but_o thy_o mercy_n ver._n 8_o and_o this_o thy_o mercy_n be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o endure_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d vanish_v not_o with_o one_o benefit_n but_o be_v eternal_a as_o thou_o be_v eternal_a and_o all_o the_o work_n that_o flow_v from_o i_o whether_o within_o i_o or_o do_v upon_o i_o be_v thy_o work_n forsake_v not_o then_o but_o protect_v and_o cherish_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n nor_o leave_v i_o 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 hate_v the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o wicked_a man_n this_o be_v the_o sum._n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o description_n of_o god_n omniscience_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o the_o description_n of_o his_o omnipresence_n from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o 18._o 3._o david_n hatred_n of_o evil_n and_o wicked_a man_n from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 23._o 4._o the_o protestation_n of_o his_o own_o innocency_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o test_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o god_n omniscience_n he_o the_o first_o part_n god_n omniscience_n he_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o mankind_n for_o what_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o be_v as_o true_a of_o all_o man_n for_o we_o be_v all_o know_v to_o god_n ver._n 1_o 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o prove_v examine_v know_v know_v try_v i_o by_o a_o exact_a search_n or_o scrutiny_n it_o need_v not_o but_o he_o will_v have_v we_o know_v that_o god_n most_o accurate_o search_v into_o all_o our_o way_n not_o the_o least_o thing_n we_o do_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o thou_o search_v i_o out_o and_o know_v i_o now_o what_o he_o say_v in_o general_a he_o open_v in_o particular_n ver._n 2_o 2._o as_o first_o for_o our_o action_n he_o search_v and_o know_v they_o action_n they_o our_o action_n 1._o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o my_o uprising_n when_o where_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v 2._o for_o our_o thought_n he_o search_v they_o also_o thought_n also_o our_o thought_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o from_o all_o eternity_n thou_o know_v my_o counsel_n my_o cogitation_n even_o before_o i_o begin_v to_o think_v they_o ver._n 3_o 3._o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o action_n intent_n action_n our_o intent_n the_o end_n we_o aim_v at_o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n 4._o yea_o and_o our_o word_n too_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_z ver._n 4_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o word_n altogether_o our_o word_n and_o of_o this_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o god_n be_v our_o maker_n ver._n 5_o toti_fw-la quanti_fw-la quanti_fw-la sumus_fw-la we_o be_v his_o work_n thou_o have_v beset_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o maker_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o be_v our_o maker_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n up●●_n i_o the_o vulgar_a read_v this_o verse_n thus_o ecce_fw-la domine_fw-la tu_fw-la cognovisti_fw-la omne_fw-la novissima_fw-la &_o antiqua_fw-la mea_fw-la tu_fw-la formasti_fw-la i_o &_o posuisti_fw-la super_fw-la i_o manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la where_o bellarmine_n say_v there_o be_v
they_o may_v lie_v in_o ambush_n for_o i_o and_o that_o not_o only_o the_o vulgar_a the_o ziphits_n mahanite_n with_o other_o but_o also_o the_o chief_a of_o saul_n follower_n and_o captain_n yea_o although_o they_o know_v that_o my_o word_n have_v be_v mild_a to_o they_o justify_v which_o the_o word_n follow_v justify_v and_o i_o have_v not_o offend_v they_o in_o the_o least_o matter_n and_o this_o sense_n the_o verse_n follow_v will_v justify_v our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v at_o the_o grave_n mouth_n as_o when_o one_o cut_n and_o cleave_v wood_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v ver._n 7_o they_o beset_v i_o and_o my_o company_n with_o such_o violence_n that_o we_o despair_v of_o life_n and_o must_v lay_v our_o bone_n unbury_v in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o be_v scatter_v here_o and_o there_o part_n the_o last_o part_n as_o chip_n except_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v succour_v we_o and_o send_v we_o present_a help_n and_o therefore_o he_o go_v on_o and_o present_n ver._n 8_o 6._o a_o six_o petition_n which_o have_v two_o part_n safety_n part_n the_o last_o petition_n for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1._o but_o my_o eye_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n 2._o leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a 1._o for_o his_o own_o safety_n and_o deliverance_n leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a suffer_v i_o not_o to_o fall_v into_o then_o hand_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o my_o life_n 2._o which_o be_v ground_v upon_o his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n my_o eye_n be_v unto_o thou_o i_o depend_v on_o thou_o i_o look_v for_o help_v from_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o petition_n be_v 3._o keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v for_o i_o ver._n 9_o and_o the_o gin_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n keep_v i_o from_o their_o fraud_n deceit_n ambush_n which_o as_o fowler_n and_o hunter_n they_o set_v for_o i_o 4._o and_o last_o he_o imprecate_v confusion_n to_o fall_v upon_o his_o enemy_n head_n and_o reiterate_v his_o petition_n for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1._o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n into_o their_o own_o net_n neque_fw-la n._n ver._n 10_o lex_fw-la justior_fw-la ulla_fw-la wicked_a and_o imprecate_v vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a 2._o but_o let_v i_o ever_o escape_v they_o pass_z by_z or_o through_o they_o unhurt_a a_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o one_o psalm_n o_o lord_n ver._n 1_o be_v beset_v with_o many_o sorrow_n and_o danger_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o send_v i_o some_o speedy_a deliverance_n lest_o if_o thou_o make_v as_o if_o thou_o hear_v not_o i_o become_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n give_v ear_n therefore_o now_o unto_o my_o voice_n when_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o the_o death_n with_o fervour_n and_o affectionate_a sigh_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o let_v my_o prayer_n which_o i_o present_v to_o thou_o on_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o sincere_a heart_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n ver._n 2_o he_o a_o sweet_a perfume_n in_o thy_o nostril_n accept_v and_o set_v before_o thou_o as_o be_v that_o incense_n which_o as_o offer_v unto_o thou_o upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o holy_a of_o holiest_n and_o let_v this_o lift_n up_o my_o hand_n be_v as_o grateful_a and_o please_a to_o thou_o as_o be_v the_o evening_n sacrifice_n and_o first_o of_o all_o ver._n 3_o o_o lord_n because_o i_o be_o prone_a to_o offend_v in_o my_o tongue_n i_o beseech_v thou_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o my_o mouth_n that_o i_o may_v observe_v what_o word_n be_v fit_a to_o go_v forth_o and_o what_o fit_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n that_o it_o may_v not_o open_a or_o shut_v but_o by_o prudence_n and_o charity_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o speak_v but_o what_o i_o ought_v and_o as_o i_o ought_v and_o when_o i_o ought_v and_o where_o i_o ought_v let_v my_o word_n be_v ever_o gracious_a ver._n 4_o and_o season_v with_o salt_n and_o because_o the_o error_n of_o the_o tongue_n proceed_v from_o the_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n suffer_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o be_v incline_v to_o any_o malicious_a wickedness_n or_o if_o such_o a_o conception_n be_v form_v within_o let_v it_o never_o come_v into_o act_n and_o practice_v o_o let_v i_o never_o be_v so_o destitute_a of_o thy_o grace_n to_o practice_v wicked_a work_n with_o man_n that_o work_v iniquity_n and_o so_o far_o be_v seduce_v by_o their_o example_n familiarity_n and_o society_n as_o to_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n and_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o their_o hypocrisy_n their_o feign_a sanctity_n their_o specious_a doctrine_n their_o ill_n acquire_v riches_n and_o power_n or_o with_o they_o seek_v for_o excuse_n to_o defend_v what_o to_o satisfy_v andplease_v their_o own_o lust_n they_o have_v greedy_o make_v choice_n of_o if_o at_o any_o time_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n of_o my_o flesh_n ver._n 5_o i_o shall_v indulge_v overmuch_o to_o my_o desire_n and_o be_v overtake_v in_o a_o offence_n send_v some_o spiritual_a guide_n who_o may_v smite_v i_o friendly_a and_o restore_v i_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o méeknesse_n this_o i_o shall_v reckon_v as_o a_o mercy_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v such_o a_o man_n reprove_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o excellent_a oil_n to_o cure_v my_o ulcerous_a soul_n but_o never_o permit_v the_o smooth_a balm_n and_o oily_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o fall_v on_o my_o head_n nor_o their_o flattery_n and_o sthe_a applause_n so_o please_v my_o heart_n that_o thereby_o i_o be_v cherish_v and_o nuzzle_v up_o in_o my_o gross_a sin_n for_o so_o far_o i_o be_o from_o seek_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o i_o shall_v always_o pray_v against_o their_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n at_o this_o time_n they_o set_v and_o besiege_v the_o rocky_a hill_n ver._n 6_o and_o stoy_n the_o passage_n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n they_o hunt_v for_o my_o soul_n as_o a_o partridge_n upon_o the_o mountain_n o_o lord_n let_v their_o chief_a conductor_n and_o leader_n be_v overthrow_v and_o dash_v to_o piece_n as_o a_o ship_n against_o the_o rock_n so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o people_n who_o have_v follow_v they_o in_o simplicity_n of_o heart_n and_o who_o these_o prince_n have_v seduce_v shall_v hereafter_o give_v better_a heed_n to_o my_o word_n which_o i_o sound_v in_o their_o ear_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o my_o own_o innocence_n for_o these_o be_v and_o be_v in_o themselves_o able_a to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o penitent_a and_o obedient_a heart_n and_o to_o the_o penitent_a and_o obedient_a they_o will_v be_v very_o ●●éet_a and_o delightful_a ver._n 7_o for_o till_o this_o be_v effect_v and_o their_o conversion_n wrought_v i_o and_o all_o my_o follower_n and_o adherent_n be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n that_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o in_o these_o mountainous_a place_n and_o our_o dead_a body_n lie_v unbury_v in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o consequent_o our_o bone_n scatter_v at_o the_o grave_n mouth_n as_o when_o one_o cut_n and_o cleave_v wood_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o o_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n because_o my_o eye_n be_v always_o intent_n on_o thou_o and_o all_o my_o hope_n and_o trust_n be_v place_v in_o thou_o ver._n 8_o leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a suffer_v i_o not_o to_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n who_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n ver._n 9_o keep_v i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o take_v in_o their_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v for_o i_o and_o those_o gin_n which_o these_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n have_v twist_v and_o cunning_o dispose_v for_o my_o ruin_n but_o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n into_o their_o net_n ver._n 10_o and_o be_v take_v in_o the_o crafty_a wiliness_n which_o they_o have_v imagine_v but_o let_v i_o and_o the_o people_n which_o serve_v thou_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n for_o ever_o escape_v they_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxlii_o the_o title_n a_o maschil_n of_o david_n a_o prayer_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n the_o cave_n be_v that_o of_o engaddi_n or_o more_o probable_o that_o of_o odullam_n when_o he_o be_v more_o destitute_a the_o occasion_n the_o persecution_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o danger_n by_o achish_a king_n of_o gath._n the_o matter_n of_o it_o a_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n in_o which_o he_o beg_v deliverance_n from_o danger_n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o exordium_n in_o which_o he_o 1._o first_o show_v what_o he_o do_v in_o his_o trouble_n
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 ma●●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 shéepco●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 conspiracy_n of_o these_o man_n so_o will_v i_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n upon_o a_o psaltery_a and_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o experience_n have_v teach_v i_o by_o my_o wonderful_a escape_n from_o a_o imminent_a death_n that_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o give_v salvation_n unto_o king_n and_o have_v deliver_v david_n thy_o servant_n from_o the_o hurtful_a and_o unjust_a sword_n good_a god_n as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o protect_v and_o sustain_v i_o so_o restore_v i_o again_o to_o my_o people_n and_o let_v my_o government_n over_o they_o be_v prosperous_a successful_a and_o peaceable_a let_v the_o son_n of_o my_o subject_n be_v as_o young_a plant_n well_o root_v green_a and_o flourish_a full_a of_o strength_n sap_n and_o youth_n and_o let_v their_o daughter_n be_v as_o corner-stone_n well_o compose_v and_o well_o beautify_v fair_a as_o the_o polish_a work_n of_o a_o palace_n lord_n bless_v their_o substance_n and_o 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
receive_v petition_n of_o those_o that_o call_v on_o he_o in_o truth_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o six_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o show_v himself_o easy_a to_o receive_v petition_n and_o to_o they_o that_o implore_v his_o aid_n which_o god_n do_v de●●r_n 4.7.2_o but_o the_o prophet_n correct_v his_o work_n and_o limit_n they_o it_o be_v to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n which_o word_n include_v all_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a prayer_n 1._o faith_n for_o he_o that_o pray_v without_o faith_n pray_v to_o a_o idol_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n 2._o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o pray_v not_o serious_o that_o hope_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v 3._o love_n for_o no_o man_n can_v call_v on_o he_o serious_o who_o he_o hate_v or_o to_o who_o hateful_a 4._o desire_v for_o no_o man_n pray_v hearty_o that_o desire_v not_o to_o obtain_v 5._o attention_n and_o intention_n without_o which_o the_o prayer_n be_v babble_v no_o true_a prayer_n ver._n 19_o the_o lord_n will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o 7._o petition_n 7._o to_o grant_v petition_n this_o be_v the_o seven_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o grant_v petition_n so_o that_o they_o ask_v such_o petition_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o king_n to_o grant_v this_o will_n christ_n do_v 1._o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n but_o with_o this_o limitation_n so_o they_o fear_v he_o 2._o he_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n so_o it_o must_v be_v a_o cry_n vehement_a earnest_n 3._o and_o will_v save_v they_o hear_v he_o will_v ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la semper_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ver._n 20_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o all_o the_o wicked_a will_v he_o destroy_v clemency_n destroy_v clemency_n 8._o this_o be_v the_o last_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n parcere_fw-la subjectis_fw-la &_o debellare_fw-la superbos_fw-la which_o christ_n will_v do_v doxology_n the_o conclusion_n a_o doxology_n he_o preserve_v his_o martyr_n in_o patience_n constancy_n faith_n ver._n 21_o receive_v they_o to_o glory_n and_o take_v revenge_n on_o their_o enemy_n martyr_n non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la deseruit_fw-la 4._o the_o conclusion_n be_v a_o epiphonema_n and_o answer_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o for_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v say_v my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o shall_v be_v my_o work_n while_o i_o live_v 2._o and_o i_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o all_o other_o also_o and_o let_v all_o flesh_n blessed_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o a_o hymn_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o five_o psalm_n i_o will_v ertol_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n not_o that_o my_o word_n can_v make_v thou_o high_a who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a nor_o my_o praise_n make_v thou_o more_o excellent_a ver._n 1_o who_o be_v of_o all_o excellency_n the_o most_o excellent_a but_o that_o i_o may_v insinuate_v and_o commend_v thy_o greatness_n to_o those_o that_o either_o know_v thou_o not_o or_o do_v not_o honour_v thou_o for_o this_o end_n i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n through_o my_o whole_a life_n every_o day_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o and_o leave_v upon_o record_n a_o hymn_n that_o the_o people_n that_o be_v yet_o unborn_a may_v magnify_v thou_o it_o be_v my_o desire_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v praise_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 2_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v true_o great_a great_a in_o heaven_n great_a on_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o greatness_n it_o be_v unsearchable_a it_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o therefore_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o praise_n ver._n 3_o but_o that_o one_o generation_n report_v it_o to_o another_o that_o the_o father_n record_v it_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n deliver_v over_o to_o his_o séed_n thy_o work_n and_o thy_o mighty_a act_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v glorious_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o work_n terrible_a and_o yet_o full_a of_o mercy_n not_o any_o of_o they_o but_o beget_v wonder_n in_o i_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n thy_o creation_n of_o they_o ver._n 5_o declare_v thy_o power_n thy_o providence_n for_o their_o constant_a course_n thy_o wisdom_n their_o light_n motion_n influence_n and_o their_o effect_n in_o and_o upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n thy_o goodness_n i_o never_o consider_v those_o stroke_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n which_o thou_o have_v inflict_v upon_o disobedient_a rebellion_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n ver._n 6_o but_o they_o declare_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o terrible_a and_o a_o jealous_a god_n thy_o hand_n be_v terrible_a upon_o the_o old_a world_n mighty_a upon_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o egyptian_n just_o but_o full_a of_o indignation_n against_o that_o gainsaying_n rabble_n that_o rise_v against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o terrible_a act_n i_o tremble_v upon_o the_o meditation_n of_o these_o work_n of_o power_n i_o be_o horrible_o afraid_a that_o only_o which_o revive_v my_o heart_n be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n ver._n 8_o and_o of_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n which_o ver._n 9_o when_o i_o recount_v in_o my_o memory_n i_o can_v no_o less_o than_o abundant_o utter_v thy_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 7_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o give_v thy_o word_n and_o kéep_v it_o that_o in_o justice_n do_v administer_v all_o thing_n inflict_v severe_a judgement_n upon_o the_o rebellious_a and_o spare_v thy_o servant_n do_v reward_v their_o weak_a endeavour_n with_o thy_o choice_a blessing_n ver._n 10_o for_o which_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 they_o shall_v make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thy_o glorious_a act_n and_o commend_v to_o the_o ignorant_a the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o power_n that_o it_o be_v far_o beyond_o any_o monarchy_n on_o earth_n in_o extent_n of_o place_n wealth_n time_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v be_v limit_v thou_o be_v universal_a there_o be_v encumber_a with_o trouble_n and_o want_n thou_o be_v quiet_a peaceable_a and_o rich_a whereas_o there_o be_v have_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v their_o period_n thou_o shall_v be_v continual_a in_o duration_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n and_o since_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o thy_o church_n in_o which_o thou_o reign_v shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o o_o lord_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v among_o we_o o_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v o_o lord_n uphold_v those_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v and_o raise_v up_o those_o who_o be_v bow_v down_o our_o eye_n wait_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n feed_v all_o thy_o faithful_a people_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o due_a season_n open_v thy_o hand_n and_o satisfy_v with_o thy_o grace_n every_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n thou_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n be_v nigh_o therefore_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o with_o a_o pure_a true_a and_o honest_a heart_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o preserve_v gracious_a god_n with_o a_o singular_a care_n all_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a but_o for_o the_o wicked_a which_o oppress_v they_o and_o seek_v to_o trample_v they_o under_o their_o foot_n bring_v they_o to_o a_o speedy_a destruction_n so_o shall_v my_o mouth_n speak_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o hope_v also_o that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n ver._n 21_o psal._n cxlvi_o a_o hymn_n haleluia_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o hymn_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a and_o it_o have_v these_o four_o part_n 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n ver_fw-la 1._o which_o david_n be_v resolve_v to_o do_v ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o a_o dehortation_n from_o confidence_n in_o man_n how_o great_a soever_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o 3._o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o pronounce_v they_o happy_a that_o trust_n in_o god_n ver_fw-la 5._o 4._o and_o to_o this_o confidence_n in_o god_n he_o persuade_v for_o many_o reason_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n
of_o the_o one_o hundred_o forty_o and_o seven_o psalm_n o_o thou_o great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ver._n 5_o thy_o power_n be_v great_a and_o thy_o understanding_n infinite_a thy_o goodness_n be_v incomprehensible_a and_o thy_o mercy_n above_o all_o thy_o work_n when_o i_o consider_v thy_o greatness_n i_o tremble_v when_o i_o look_v upon_o thy_o wisdom_n i_o admire_v but_o as_o often_o as_o i_o look_v back_o upon_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n i_o be_o animate_v to_o approach_v thy_o throne_n and_o to_o pay_v that_o debt_n of_o thankfulness_n unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o providence_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o peculiarly_a thy_o care_n and_o love_v extend_v to_o thy_o poor_a church_n when_o the_o thirsty_a earth_n gasp_n for_o rain_n thou_o covere_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n ver._n 8_o and_o prepare_v to_o moisten_v it_o thou_o clothe_v the_o mountain_n with_o grass_n and_o bless_v the_o valley_n with_o plenty_n there_o be_v not_o a_o beast_n to_o which_o thou_o give_v not_o food_n ver._n 9_o nor_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n nor_o a_o foul_a of_o heaven_n no_o nor_o a_o young_a raven_n that_o thou_o hear_v not_o when_o they_o cry_v for_o want_v ver._n 15_o thy_o command_n be_v a_o law_n and_o thy_o word_n run_v very_o swift_o when_o thou_o say_v the_o word_n in_o winter_n the_o snow_n descend_v like_o wool_n and_o the_o hoar-frost_n cover_v the_o earth_n like_o ash_n the_o water_n cake_n into_o ice_n and_o the_o river_n become_v stiff_a and_o run_v not_o but_o thou_o again_o no_o soon_o send_v forth_o thy_o word_n in_o the_o spring_n but_o their_o hardness_n be_v dissolve_v thou_o cause_v thy_o wind_n to_o blow_v and_o the_o water_n flow_v who_o ver._n 1_o lord_n can_v consider_v these_o thy_o way_n without_o admiration_n and_o admire_v ver._n 7_o praise_n and_o in_o praise_v sing_v unto_o thou_o with_o thanksgiving_n o_o lord_n make_v it_o our_o work_n for_o it_o be_v good_a make_v it_o our_o delight_n for_o it_o be_v pleasant_a make_v it_o 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bind_v up_o as_o a_o good_a physician_n the_o merciless_a wound_n they_o have_v receive_v ver._n 4_o these_o be_v star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o church_n let_v they_o not_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o shéep_n skin_n and_o goat_n skin_n be_v destitute_a afflict_a and_o torment_v for_o ever_o their_o number_n thou_o know_v call_v they_o all_o then_o by_o their_o name_n and_o though_o now_o obscure_v yet_o let_v they_o shine_v again_o in_o thy_o church_n ver._n 6_o these_o be_v méek_v in_o heart_n and_o poor_a in_o spirit_n look_v to_o they_o o_o lord_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o and_o execute_v thy_o just_a wrath_n against_o their_o oppressor_n and_o cast_v the_o wicked_a who_o with_o a_o proud_a hand_n insult_v over_o they_o down_z even_o to_o the_o ground_n take_v pleasure_n ver._n 11_o o_o lord_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n bring_v back_o thy_o banish_a and_o build_v they_o a_o sure_a house_n provide_v for_o they_o a_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o strengthen_v the_o bar_n of_o the_o gate_n thereof_o ver._n 13_o bless_v her_o child_n within_o she_o make_v peace_n in_o her_o border_n and_o fill_v she_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n but_o above_o all_o show_v thy_o word_n unto_o jacob_n ver._n 19_o and_o thy_o statute_n and_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n and_o where_o thou_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o other_o nation_n ver._n 20_o to_o reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o secret_a mystery_n of_o thy_o gospel_n open_a to_o we_o these_o glad-tyding_n and_o inflame_v our_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o they_o and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o conform_v our_o life_n unto_o they_o for_o so_o shall_v jerusalem_n praise_v thou_o ver._n 12_o and_o zion_n magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o haleluia_o haleluia_o praise_v the_o lord_n psal._n cxlviii_o a_o hymn_n or_o haleluia_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n call_v upon_o the_o whole_a creation_n to_o be_v instrumental_a in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o show_v god_n david_n call_v upon_o all_o creature_n to_o praise_v god_n 1._o his_o ardent_a desire_n that_o god_n be_v praise_v in_o that_o as_o if_o creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n be_v too_o few_o to_o praise_n god_n he_o call_v even_o to_o inanimate_a thing_n that_o they_o will_v join_v with_o he_o and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naz._n 2._o his_o intention_n what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v then_o what_o can_v be_v do_v 3._o that_o what_o can_v be_v shall_v be_v do_v that_o they_o by_o our_o mouth_n praise_n god_n that_o be_v we_o see_v in_o they_o god_n power_n wisdom_n goodness_n be_v ready_a to_o praise_v 4._o that_o in_o their_o kind_n they_o real_o do_v praise_v he_o because_o be_v make_v in_o a_o wonderful_a beauty_n and_o order_n which_o they_o transgress_v proclaim_v to_o the_o world_n and_o testify_v of_o god_n even_o without_o a_o voice_n that_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o wise_a intelligent_a understanding_n that_o so_o make_v they_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 with_o a_o robe_n and_o i_o be_o darkness_n thou_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n over_o thou_o like_o a_o curtain_n the_o cloud_n be_v thy_o chariot_n the_o swift_a wind_n at_o thy_o command_n and_o thy_o angel_n thy_o minister_n ready_a to_o take_v revenge_n in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n upon_o disobedient_a sinner_n if_o thou_o give_v the_o word_n how_o can_v i_o that_o be_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o so_o repeat_v and_o continu●●●_n sobedience_n presume_v to_o be_v a_o petitioner_n unto_o thou_o or_o offer_v up_o any_o reque●_n 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v not_o a_o creature_n that_o i_o cast_v my_o eye_n on_o but_o upbraid_v i_o for_o negligence_n and_o inconsideration_n since_o thy_o power_n thy_o glory_n thy_o wisdom_n thy_o goodness_n be_v illustrious_a in_o all_o these_o and_o yet_o i_o have_v pass_v these_o by_o as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o my_o sad_a thought_n their_o nature_n i_o have_v inquire_v into_o but_o have_v not_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o nature_n o_o my_o soul_n then_o rouse_v up_o this_o deadness_n and_o dulness_n of_o spirit_n ascend_v from_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o remember_v what_o the_o whole_a universe_n preach_v unto_o thou_o that_o he_o must_v be_v a_o god_n of_o power_n that_o have_v so_o make_v a_o god_n of_o wisdom_n that_o have_v so_o dispose_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n that_o to_o this_o day_n govern_v and_o sustain_v every_o creature_n to_o thy_o use_n and_o service_n can_v thou_o tread_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o not_o admire_v ver._n 5_o it_o will_v sink_v under_o thou_o have_v he_o not_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o it_o so_o strange_o and_o strong_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v can_v thou_o look_v down_o upon_o the_o valley_n through_o which_o there_o glide_v many_o silver_n stream_n and_o less_o than_o wonder_n that_o they_o shall_v descend_v from_o rock_n of_o stone_n and_o hill_n of_o 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 foresight_n 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thy_o wine_n that_o must_v make_v glad_a the_o hea●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
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