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A73425 A right godly and learned exposition, vpon the whole booke of Psalmes wherein is set forth the true diuision, sence, and doctrine contained in euery Psalme: for the great furtheraunce and necessarie instruction of euery Christian reader. Newly and faithfully set forth by a godly minister and preacher of the word of God. T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608. 1586 (1586) STC 25625; ESTC S123330 621,027 551

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ruin_n i._n let_v even_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o suppose_v be_v wealth_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o be_v their_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n david_n wish_v not_o this_o but_o in_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n know_v also_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o over_o as_o also_o s._n paul_n himself_o allege_v this_o place_n rom._n 11.9_o ver._n 23._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v blind_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v by_o eye_n and_o loin_n principal_a part_n of_o a_o man_n we_o may_v understande_v the_o whole_a man_n or_o else_o thus_o that_o the_o prophet_n desire_v the_o blind_n of_o they_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o the_o weaken_n of_o they_o in_o their_o loin_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o or_o else_o by_o wish_v their_o eye_n to_o be_v blind_v he_o mean_v the_o deprive_v of_o they_o of_o all_o reason_n and_o understanding_n so_o that_o they_o may_v remain_v without_o judgement_n as_o a_o blind_a man_n do_v without_o light_n and_o by_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v he_o understand_v the_o astonish_n and_o weaken_v of_o their_o power_n and_o force_v because_o that_o in_o the_o loin_n and_o reins_n man_n strength_n do_v principal_o consist_v verse_n 24._o pour_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o abundance_n take_v they_o or_o else_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o escape_v he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o punish_v they_o most_o sharp_o even_o as_o angry_a folk_n be_v wont_a to_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o lord_n wrath_n ver._n 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o even_o their_o very_a office_n and_o function_n see_v act_n 1.20_o be_v void_a uz._n by_o thy_o just_a take_n of_o they_o away_o from_o among_o man_n and_o let_v none_o uz._n of_o their_o seed_n &_o posterity_n dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n uz._n that_o they_o have_v dwell_v in_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v without_o heir_n or_o issue_n ver._n 26._o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v i._n chastise_v and_o that_o with_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n who_o thou_o have_v wound_v uz._n with_o sorrow_n by_o all_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a lay_v gréevous_a affliction_n &_o punishment_n upon_o those_o who_o god_n in_o fatherly_a love_n have_v chastise_v to_o humble_v they_o &_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 27._o lay_v iniquity_n i._n punishment_n for_o iniquity_n which_o be_v call_v iniquity_n not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o wicked_a so_o esteem_v upon_o their_o iniquity_n q.d._n plague_v they_o &_o punish_v they_o thorough_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o let_v they_o never_o perform_v such_o 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exod._n 32.32_o phil._n 4.3_o neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a i._o let_v they_o not_o be_v account_v number_v or_o esteem_v as_o they_o or_o with_o they_o ver._n 29._o when_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n contemn_v and_o despise_v of_o man_n as_o common_o poor_a people_n be_v and_o in_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o oppression_n on_o everye_o side_n shall_v exalte_n i_o uz._n into_o a_o high_a and_o sure_a place_n where_o i_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 30._o i_o will_v praise_v uz._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v the_o name_n of_o god_n i._o his_o might_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o with_o a_o song_n uz._n apt_a meet_a and_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o magnifye_v he_o i._o extol_v and_o set_v he_o forth_o with_o thanksgiving_n uz._n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o ver._n 31._o this_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_o give_v for_o his_o benefit_n shall_v please_v the_o lord_n i._o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n better_o than_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n i._o which_o be_v apt_a and_o meet_a for_o his_o age_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n mean_v thereby_o also_o any_o other_o beast_n whatsoever_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v verse_n 32._o the_o humble_a i._o the_o good_a &_o godly_a people_n that_o be_v afflict_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v this_o uz._n judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o mercy_n to_o his_o own_o child_n and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n i._o those_o that_o profess_v his_o religion_n &_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a uz._n for_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o your_o hart_n shall_v live_v he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o afflict_a one_o q.d._n you_o that_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o calamity_n and_o your_o own_o misery_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o heart_n shall_v have_v such_o great_a joy_n that_o you_o shall_v seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n verse_n 33._o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a i._n grant_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v their_o petition_n and_o request_n and_n despise_v not_o i._n do_v not_o only_o not_o neglect_n but_o very_o great_o regard_v and_o high_o esteem_v his_o prisoner_n i._o those_o that_o suffer_v imprisonment_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o calamity_n for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o cause_n verse_n 34._o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v he_o uz._n after_o their_o manner_n and_o kind_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o enable_v they_o the_o sea_n &_o all_o that_o move_v in_o they_o he_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o wonderful_a 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only_o and_o not_o from_o any_o policy_n or_o devise_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o ver._n 15._o show_n that_o the_o lord_n can_v by_o his_o word_n do_v watsoever_o please_v himself_o ver._n 16.17.18_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o god_n use_v secondary_a cause_n in_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o will_n yet_o it_o be_v his_o power_n only_o that_o direct_v &_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n see_v to_o this_o end_n job._n 37._o throughout_o ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n be_v the_o most_o singular_a jewel_n and_o blessing_n that_o god_n can_v give_v we_o in_o this_o life_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o whosoever_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o he_o will_v show_v compassion_n to_o whosoever_o he_o will_v show_v compassion_n as_o for_o the_o other_o he_o will_v harden_v psalm_n 148_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n the_o prophet_n exhort_v all_o the_o heavenly_a creature_n to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o stir_v up_o earthly_a creature_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o provoke_v man_n thereunto_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o third_o he_o exhort_v they_o all_o together_o to_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n show_v certain_a notable_a cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v before_n psal_n 106._o also_o 111._o also_o 112._o se._n also_o 113._o also_o 146._o also_o 135._o and_o 149._o &_o 150._o verse_n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o heaven_n q.d._n all_o you_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o have_v your_o abide_n there_o magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o extol_v he_o for_o his_o goodness_n praise_v you_o he_o 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tall_a soever_o they_o be_v mean_v that_o if_o the_o best_a be_v not_o except_v they_o the_o worst_a shall_v not_o verse_n 10._o beast_n and_o all_o cattle_n uz._n of_o what_o kind_n or_o form_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v the_o particular_n whereof_o he_o reckon_v up_o afterwards_o creep_a thing_n uz._n as_o worm_n snake_n serpent_n and_o such_o like_a which_o creep_v or_o crawl_v understand_v also_o by_o those_o the_o very_a fish_n as_o may_v appear_v gen._n 1.20_o &_o feather_a fowl_n i._o every_o thing_n that_o have_v wing_n and_o fly_v ver._n 11._o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o ruler_n and_o man_n of_o might_n by_o what_o title_n or_o name_n soever_o they_o be_v call_v and_o
in_o that_o he_o begin_v with_o they_o he_o do_v not_o only_o close_o as_o it_o be_v reprove_v they_o for_o their_o unthankfulness_n because_o that_o whereas_o they_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n than_o other_o by_o reason_n the_o great_a benefit_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v more_o slow_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n unless_o they_o be_v wonderful_o provoke_v and_o prick_v on_o forward_o defraud_v god_n by_o that_o mean_n of_o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o suppose_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v only_o for_o they_o but_o also_o secret_o tell_v they_o their_o duty_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v before_o other_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a office_n for_o the_o more_o that_o any_o have_v receive_v and_o in_o the_o office_n of_o his_o exaltation_n draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n the_o more_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o magnify_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o all_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o nation_n country_n or_o kindred_n soever_o they_o be_v prince_n and_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n i._n all_o that_o have_v the_o matter_n of_o state_n or_o public_a justice_n commit_v unto_o they_o ver._n 12._o young_a man_n and_o maid_n old_a man_n and_o child_n the_o particular_a recital_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n and_o sex_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o verse_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o all_o without_o exception_n shall_v employ_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n &_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o these_o two_o word_n virgin_n &_o child_n import_v a_o amplify_a as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n q.d._n yea_o let_v virgin_n which_o be_v not_o so_o well_o instruct_v as_o the_o male_a kind_n be_v and_o let_v child_n which_o be_v not_o so_o skilful_a as_o the_o old_a sort_n be_v perform_v this_o duty_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 13._o let_v they_o uz._n altogether_o both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a reasonable_a and_o unreasonable_a but_o chief_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n last_o rehearse_v verse_n 11_o 12._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o goodness_n power_n and_o might_n for_o his_o name_n only_o be_v to_o be_v exalt_v uz._n in_o the_o song_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o people_n mean_v that_o none_o be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o but_o he_o alone_o see_v psalm_n 145_o 3._o and_o his_o praise_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n i._o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v more_o than_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o his_o praise_n be_v so_o great_a that_o neither_o the_o heaven_n nor_o the_o earth_n nor_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v able_a sufficient_o to_o express_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o take_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n own_o majesty_n ver._n 14._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a have_v exalt_v uz._n by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n the_o bear_v of_o his_o people_n i._o their_o strength_n for_o so_o have_v we_o have_v the_o word_n horn_n use_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o mean_v that_o god_n advance_v his_o church_n both_o into_o great_a strength_n and_o dignity_n which_o uz._n exaltation_n and_o lift_v up_o of_o their_o glory_n and_o strength_n be_v a_o praise_n to_o all_o his_o saint_n i._n tend_v not_o only_o to_o their_o glory_n and_o praise_n but_o also_o offer_v they_o a_o plentiful_a occasion_n to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v his_o name_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v show_v they_o for_o the_o word_n saint_n see_v psalm_n 145_o 10._o even_o for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._o even_o for_o the_o true_a and_o right_a israelite_n and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o term_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o god_n son_n and_o servant_n a_o people_n that_o be_v never_o unto_o he_o uz._n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o person_n of_o abraham_n and_o confirm_v in_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o thus_o he_o do_v more_o and_o more_o specify_v the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o singular_a occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 146_o in_o the_o end_n do._n one_o general_a doctrine_n be_v offer_v in_o this_o psalm_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o uz._n that_o if_o all_o god_n creature_n in_o the_o duty_n and_o by_o the_o right_n of_o their_o creation_n be_v bind_v to_o praise_n god_n in_o their_o kind_n much_o more_o man_n for_o who_o sake_n all_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v that_o be_v make_v a_o other_o general_a doctrine_n we_o may_v gather_v out_o of_o verse_n 2._o that_n if_o angel_n must_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n man_n have_v much_o more_o need_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o to_o be_v prick_v and_o provoke_v forward_o thereto_o verse_n 5_o be_v a_o general_a inference_n upon_o the_o particular_a premise_n do_v plain_o prove_v that_o angel_n as_o well_o as_o other_o thing_n be_v create_v and_o that_o therefore_o that_o be_v a_o dotage_n of_o some_o to_o think_v that_o they_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o withal_o it_o plain_o and_o sufficient_o overthrow_v the_o dream_n of_o the_o sadducee_n who_o do_v think_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o angel_n nor_o spirit_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o not_o one_o of_o the_o creature_n nor_o all_o the_o creature_n can_v go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n creature_n be_v but_o instrument_n to_o execute_v that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o king_n be_v the_o high_a so_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o and_o example_n to_o other_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o age_n or_o sex_n can_v or_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o sincere_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v so_o he_o be_v only_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o because_o praise_v and_o prayer_n belong_v only_o unto_o he_o alone_o verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o strength_n which_o the_o church_n have_v it_o have_v it_o from_o god_n second_o that_o god_n never_o bestow_v benefit_n upon_o the_o church_n but_o that_o it_o become_v the_o same_o above_o all_o other_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o psalm_n 149_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o ver._n i._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o subdue_v their_o enemy_n from_o ver._n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 148._o se._n &_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n ver._n 1._o singe_v you_o uz._n which_o be_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n your_o god_n a_o new_a song_n i._o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a song_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o unaccustomed_a benefit_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 33.3_o also_o psalm_n 144.9_o let_v his_o praise_n i._o song_n and_o psalm_n make_v unto_o his_o praise_n be_v hear_v uz._n open_o and_o painelie_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n i._n in_o his_o church_n this_o be_v a_o excellent_a description_n of_o the_o church_n for_o saint_n see_v psalm_n 148.14_o ver._n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o faithful_a people_n see_v psalm_n 147.19_o also_o 148.14_o rejoice_v uz._n excedinglie_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a joy_n in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o i._n in_o god_n and_o he_o mean_v it_o not_o here_o of_o the_o general_a creation_n only_o but_o also_o of_o their_o free_a adoption_n by_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v &_o separate_v from_o all_o mankind_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o god_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n and_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n i._n the_o faithful_a member_n of_o the_o church_n see_v psalm_n 146.10_o and_o 147.12_o rejoice_v uz._n as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n in_o their_o king_n i._n either_o in_o david_n and_o so_o by_o consequent_a in_o christ_n because_o david_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o or_o else_o in_o god_n who_o the_o faithful_a many_o time_n call_v their_o king_n as_o psalm_n 5.2_o and_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o allow_v
himself_o can_v do_v to_o prefer_v himself_o be_v nothing_o verse_n 7._o set_v out_o god_n government_n not_o in_o heaven_n only_o but_o in_o earth_n verse_n 8._o teach_v the_o gréevous_a and_o great_a portion_n of_o vengeance_n that_o in_o god_n justice_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o show_v that_o even_o the_o high_a be_v bind_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o even_o they_o much_o more_o than_o other_o man_n because_o they_o have_v receyve_v great_a grace_n and_o favour_n verse_n 10._o do_v excellent_o describe_v king_n duty_n which_o consist_v in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o defend_v the_o good_a as_o appear_v rom._n 13.3_o psalm_n 76._o di._n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n show_v how_o good_a gracious_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o his_o own_o church_n and_o people_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o terrible_a he_o be_v in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a their_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n he_o provoke_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o other_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o asaph_n see_v psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o work_n word_n and_o spirit_n for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o special_a knowledge_n and_o not_o only_o of_o that_o general_a one_o that_o all_o have_v rom._n 1.20.21_o in_o judah_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o that_o tribe_n or_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n that_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n inhabit_v but_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o the_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o name_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n &_o might_n be_v great_a i._n be_v declare_v and_o find_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v great_a and_o mighty_a in_o israel_n i._n among_o his_o faithful_a people_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 2._o for_o in_o shalem_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v first_o shalem_n see_v gen._n 14.18_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n uz._n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v &_o which_o he_o appoint_v moses_n to_o build_v &_o his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n he_o mean_v this_o of_o the_o temple_n wch_z be_v build_v upon_o part_n of_o mount_n zion_n see_v psal_n 48.1.2_o ver._n 3._o there_o i._n at_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n break_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n i._n god_n discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v the_o source_n &_o power_n of_o all_o saneherib_n army_n see_v isaiah_n 37._o throughout_o &_o here_o he_o reckon_v up_o the_o weapon_n of_o war_n as_o the_o bow_n arrow_n shield_n sword_n etc._n etc._n understanding_n thereby_o not_o only_o the_o instrument_n themselves_o but_o also_o the_o party_n that_o shall_v use_v &_o handle_v they_o for_o weapon_n of_o themselves_o without_o man_n can_v do_v little_a hurt_n &_o if_o the_o weapon_n have_v be_v break_v &_o the_o man_n spare_v they_o may_v either_o have_v have_v new_a or_o repair_v the_o old_a that_o we_o must_v needs_o understand_v it_o both_o of_o man_n &_o munition_n ver._n 4._o thou_o be_v more_o bright_a &_o puissant_a i._o more_o glorious_a and_o mighty_a by_o give_v the_o assyrian_n so_o great_a a_o overthrow_n &_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n by_o turn_v his_o speech_n unto_o he_o they_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n i._o they_o all_o the_o assiryans_n &_o their_o great_a monarchy_n who_o he_o resemble_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o man_n &_o for_o the_o great_a &_o wonderful_a spoil_n which_o they_o have_v get_v to_o mountain_n that_o be_v full_o of_o wild_a beast_n give_v to_o rapine_n &_o spoil_n or_o else_o because_o they_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n upon_o the_o mountain_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n they_o carry_v with_o they_o all_o the_o pray_v &_o spoil_n that_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o war_n immanuel_n read_v by_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n &_o then_o it_o must_v have_v this_o sense_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o he_o compare_v to_o mountain_n of_o prey_n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v verse_n 5._o the_o stout_a heart_a i._o the_o man_n of_o might_n and_o courage_n for_o all_o their_o strength_n be_v spoil_a uz._n of_o they_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o or_o else_o as_o immanuel_n read_v it_o yield_v themselves_o for_o a_o pray_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o their_o strength_n and_o courage_n they_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o faintness_n of_o their_o hart_n and_o glad_a to_o yield_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o man_n that_o remain_v after_o that_o great_a judgement_n mention_v 2._o king_n 19.35_o and_o also_o that_o of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n i._o they_o be_v dead_a be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n by_o sleep_n to_o understand_v death_n &_o all_o the_o man_n of_o strength_n i._n all_o the_o strong_a man_n uz._n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o the_o great_a slaughter_n mention_v before_o have_v not_o find_v their_o hand_n i._o have_v not_o use_v of_o their_o power_n &_o strength_n put_v hand_n which_o be_v instrument_n to_o manifest_a strength_n for_o strength_n itself_o verse_n 6._o at_o thy_o rebuke_n i._o when_o thou_o do_v but_o check_v they_o or_o speak_v the_o word_n against_o they_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n very_o easy_o do_v discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v they_o see_v 2._o king_n 19_o ver_fw-la 20.21_o etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o jaakob_n see_v psal_n 75.9_o both_o the_o chariot_n &_o horse_n i._o the_o man_n that_o do_v ride_v in_o and_o upon_o both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o mean_v thereby_o both_o prince_n noble_n and_o man_n of_o might_n because_o they_o common_o be_v carry_v so_o see_v 2._o chron._n 32.21_o be_v cast_n a_o sleep_v i._n slay_v as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 7._o thou_o even_o thou_o q.d._n thou_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n of_o all_o and_o above_o all_o and_o who_o shall_v stand_v uz._n of_o himself_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a uz._n against_o man_n and_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o note_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o creator_n verse_n 8._o thou_o do_v cause_v thy_o judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o enemy_n be_v so_o clear_a &_o manifest_a that_o no_o man_n can_v impute_v it_o to_o fortune_n or_o man_n travail_n but_o that_o every_o one_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v that_o it_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o this_o he_o mean_v as_o general_o so_o particular_o of_o the_o vengeance_n execute_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n army_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o thunder_n lightning_z etc._n etc._n fearful_a sign_n &_o token_n of_o god_n judgement_n indeed_o but_o methinks_v that_o other_o be_v the_o more_o plain_a sense_n therefore_o the_o earth_n fear_v i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o world_n and_o hear_v of_o that_o great_a overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o stand_v still_o uz._n as_o people_n amaze_v and_o without_o hart_n and_o courage_n not_o be_v able_a to_o devise_v much_o less_o to_o perform_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n servant_n ver._n 9_o when_o thou_o o_o god_n arise_v to_o judgement_n i._n to_o execute_v judgement_n he_o do_v in_o this_o &_o the_o former_a ver_fw-la resemble_v god_n to_o a_o earthly_a judge_n speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n do_v sit_v a_o long_a while_n deliberate_v what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o when_o he_o have_v once_o resolve_v shall_v rise_v up_o and_o pronounce_v sentence_n to_o help_v uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n of_o the_o enemy_n all_o the_o meek_a i._n all_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v thereby_o the_o faithful_a and_o good_a people_n of_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v special_o those_o that_o inhabit_v judea_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o may_v comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n wheresoever_o disperse_v ver._n 10._o sure_o q.d._n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o the_o rage_n of_o man_n i._n even_a the_o very_a fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o man_n exercise_v against_o thy_o servant_n use_v the_o word_n
thou_o i._n adorn_v and_o compass_v thou_o about_o as_o the_o crown_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o compass_v the_o whole_a head_n round_o about_o with_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n i._n with_o great_a abundance_n and_o variety_n of_o mercy_n which_o appear_v both_o in_o that_o he_o use_v two_o word_n signifiy_v almost_o both_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o he_o put_v the_o latter_a in_o the_o plural_a number_n verse_n 5._o which_o satisfi_v the_o mouth_n i._o which_o fill_v thy_o affection_n and_o appetyte_v see_v psalm_n 81.10_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o man_n which_o take_v great_a licence_n to_o themselves_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v mean_v that_o god_n will_v abundaunt_o satisfy_v we_o and_o give_v we_o all_o that_o we_o can_v wish_v with_o good_a thing_n i._n with_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v and_o thy_o youth_n i._o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o thy_o age_n yea_o even_o though_o thou_o be_v old_a yet_o shall_v it_o be_v as_o youth_n be_v renew_v uz._n through_o the_o special_a blessing_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o the_o eagle_n which_o live_v long_o and_o die_v not_o but_o through_o want_n of_o ability_n to_o take_v in_o their_o meat_n as_o aristotle_n and_o pliny_n both_o show_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o execute_v uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n special_o when_o man_n be_v negligent_a righteousness_n and_o judgement_n i._o such_o sentence_n as_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a see_v psalm_n 97.2_o to_o all_o uz._n of_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n that_o be_v oppress_v uz._n by_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n the_o lord_n make_v his_o way_n know_v by_o way_n he_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v for_o they_o till_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o even_o his_o whole_a law_n unto_o moses_n uz._n first_o and_o before_o other_o and_o afterwards_o by_o he_o to_o all_o his_o people_n and_o his_o work_n i._o the_o excellent_a and_o noble_a work_n which_o he_o do_v and_o that_o for_o their_o sake_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n uz._n to_o they_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o slow_v to_o anger_n uz._n though_o man_n by_o their_o wickedness_n provoke_v he_o much_o thereto_o and_o of_o great_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o they_o that_o turn_v unto_o he_o this_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exodus_fw-la 34.6_o where_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v so_o far_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o as_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o to_o know_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o nehe._n 9_o 17._o psalm_n 86.15_o verse_n 9_o he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v uz._n with_o man_n and_o special_o with_o his_o child_n neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o uz._n towards_o they_o see_v levitic_a 19.18_o ver._n 10._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n i._o he_o have_v not_o punish_v we_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o our_o sin_n nor_o regard_v we_o uz._n in_o his_o justice_n and_o judgement_n hear_v we_o see_v what_o reward_n we_o may_v look_v for_o from_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o according_o to_o our_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v against_o he_o and_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 11._o for_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n q.d._n look_v what_o distance_n there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o be_v very_o great_a and_o wonderful_a yea_o infinite_a as_o it_o be_v so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n i._o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o show_v for_o if_o he_o have_v it_o in_o himself_o and_o pour_v it_o not_o forth_o upon_o other_o it_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n put_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o care_n conscience_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n verse_n 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n uz._n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v so_o far_o asunder_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v together_o so_o far_o yea_o and_o further_o to_o if_o further_a possible_o can_v be_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o comparison_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v utter_o remove_v our_o iniquity_n from_o we_o have_v he_o remoove_v our_o sin_n i._o the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v from_o we_o i._o who_o be_v the_o doer_n thereof_o verse_n 13._o as_o a_o father_n uz._n earthly_a or_o natural_a have_v compassion_n on_o his_o child_n notwithstanding_o that_o many_o time_n they_o do_v provoke_v he_o to_o displeasure_n so_o yea_o and_o in_o far_o great_a measure_n by_o how_o much_o god_n be_v great_a than_o man_n and_o his_o affliction_n more_o certain_a and_o sure_a have_v the_o lord_n compassion_n i._o he_o vouchsave_v they_o mercy_n notwithstanding_o they_o deserve_v it_o not_o on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v verse_n 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 14._o for_o he_o know_v uz._n by_o many_o degree_n better_a than_o we_o ourselves_o whereof_o we_o be_v make_v i._n of_o how_o brittle_a a_o matter_n we_o be_v create_v for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v which_o sense_n also_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n he_o remember_v though_o man_n many_o time_n forget_v it_o that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n be_v that_o into_o the_o same_o we_o shall_v return_v see_v genesis_n 3.19_o verse_n 15._o the_o day_n of_o man_n i._o the_o course_n of_o his_o year_n and_o age_n or_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n be_v as_o grass_n uz._n which_o be_v cut_v down_o wither_a and_o quick_o consume_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o brevitye_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o i._o he_o be_v now_o flourish_v and_o by_o and_o by_o wither_a and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n rather_o than_o of_o a_o garden_n flower_n because_o that_o field_n flower_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o storm_n tempest_n heat_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o garden_n which_o have_v more_o shelture_n and_o coverture_n verse_n 16._o for_o the_o wind_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n mean_v by_o wound_n which_o be_v one_o mean_v to_o mar_v the_o beauty_n of_o blossom_n and_o flower_n all_o other_o whatsoever_o go_v over_o it_o uz._n with_o violence_n and_o so_o ●ppeth_v it_o either_o with_o extreme_a cold_a as_o the_o easternewind_n or_o with_o parch_a heat_n as_o the_o western_a wound_n and_o it_o be_v go_v uz._n out_o of_o man_n sight_n he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v decay_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o i._o the_o ground_n wherein_o it_o grow_v shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o uz._n in_o man_n judgement_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n it_o the_o self_n same_o and_o not_o any_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o these_o two_o last_o verse_n he_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o by_o a_o similitude_n set_v out_o the_o shortness_n and_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o herb_n or_o grass_n subject_a to_o cut_v down_o weather_n wound_n and_o such_o like_a verse_n 17._o but_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o upon_o they_o i._o playnelye_o testify_v towards_o they_o and_o plentiful_o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v verse_n 11._o and_o 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o just_a and_o faithful_a keep_v of_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o succour_n and_o aid_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v and_o preserve_v he_o upon_o child_n child_n i._n to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 18._o unto_o they_o that_o keep_v uz._n in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o conversation_n his_o covenaunt_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v a_o covenaunt_n because_o it_o contain_v the_o condition_n of_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o think_v upon_o they_o uz._n in_o their_o deep_a thought_n and_o secret_a heart_n his_o commandment_n i._o the_o matter_n which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o do_v they_o uz._n in_o their_o outward_a conversation_n and_o deal_n verse_n 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n i._o he_o have_v a_o kingdom_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o even_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o that_o let_v not_o but_o that_o his_o jurisdiction_n rule_v our_o all_o uz._n what_o
soever_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n and_o this_o verse_n contain_v one_o cause_n amongst_o many_o why_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n uz._n for_o his_o gracious_a and_o large_a government_n verse_n 20._o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n angel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n not_o only_o because_o he_o create_v they_o but_o also_o because_o he_o use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o will_n that_o excellent_a in_o strength_n uz._n all_o other_o creature_n understand_v also_o by_o strengthe_n whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a in_o they_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n use_v before_o psalm_n 102.23_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n he_o command_v you_o in_o obey_a the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n q.d._n you_o be_v so_o ready_o in_o obey_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n speak_v you_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o verse_n 21._o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n some_o refer_v this_o word_n general_o to_o all_o his_o creature_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v they_o at_o commandment_n as_o a_o captain_n have_v his_o arm_a man_n and_o soldier_n to_o use_v they_o as_o please_v he_o some_o only_a to_o angel_n but_o i_o allow_v rather_o the_o former_a reason_n by_o that_o which_o be_v write_v genesis_n 2.1_o the_o his_o servant_n that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n i._o what_o please_v he_o before_o he_o call_v his_o creature_n host_n for_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o now_o he_o call_v they_o servant_n because_o he_o have_v they_o at_o commandment_n verse_n 22._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o unspeakable_a goodness_n all_o you_o he_o work_v i._n all_o his_o creature_n of_o what_o order_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o you_o be_v in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n i._o everye_o where_o because_o he_o rule_v everye_o where_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n he_o shut_v uppe_o the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o sentence_n he_o begin_v it_o and_o therefore_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v very_o rife_o to_o begin_v and_o end_v a_o psalm_n with_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o sentence_n see_v psalm_n 106._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o also_o psalm_n 147._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o psalm_n 148._o and_o psalm_n 150._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o first_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o do._n to_o the_o praise_v and_o thank_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n secondlye_o that_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_o as_o proceed_v in_o deed_n from_o the_o inward_a man_n verse_n 2._o teach_v also_o two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v strive_v in_o a_o earnest_n and_o deep_a meditation_n to_o remember_v so_o nigh_o as_o we_o can_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o that_o they_o right_o think_v upon_o be_v strong_a argument_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n from_o us._n ver._n 3.4_o he_o teach_v we_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a uz._n both_o for_o spiritual_a and_o bodily_a blessing_n they_o teach_v also_o that_o all_o the_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v we_o receive_v only_o from_o the_o lord_n but_o yet_o let_v we_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o consider_v they_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o forgive_v sin_n second_o that_o he_o do_v it_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n only_o which_o overthrow_v man_n merit_n three_o that_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o goodness_n he_o free_o pardon_v all_o of_o they_o original_a actual_a etc._n etc._n by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o papist_n be_v deceive_v who_o suppose_v original_a sin_n only_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n and_o as_o for_o actual_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n man_n must_v satisfy_v for_o they_o last_o it_o teach_v that_o even_o the_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n can_v not_o be_v cure_v no_o though_o we_o use_v all_o mean_n unless_o the_o lord_n put_v his_o hand_n to_o that_o great_a work_n verse_n 4._o teach_v first_o that_o the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o god_n own_o hand_n second_o that_o if_o a_o man_n escape_v danger_n or_o distress_n it_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o not_o by_o his_o own_o strength_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o he_o three_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o scant_a or_o pinch_v in_o his_o goodness_n but_o plentiful_o pour_v it_o forth_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o those_o which_o fear_v the_o lord_n can_v want_v nothing_o that_o good_a be_v second_o that_o he_o gracious_o bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o make_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o misery_n thereof_o with_o as_o great_a joy_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o youth_n verse_n 6._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v uniustlye_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v upright_o which_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n unto_o his_o child_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o have_v his_o word_n and_o that_o declare_v also_o unto_o man_n by_o faithful_a minister_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o set_v against_o our_o own_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n the_o abundant_a riches_n of_o god_n eternal_a mercy_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n that_o god_n anger_n endure_v not_o long_o towards_o his_o child_n see_v psalm_n 30.5_o verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o howesoever_o our_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a death_n yet_o god_n do_v but_o beat_v we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v infinyte_n and_o incomprehensible_a verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n shall_v never_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v verse_n 13._o set_v out_o the_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o even_o our_o own_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n do_v move_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deal_v with_o us._n verse_n 15.16_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o grass_n flower_n wind_n etc._n etc._n do_v set_v forth_o not_o only_o the_o shortness_n but_o also_o the_o misery_n and_o trouble_n of_o man_n life_n in_o this_o life_n verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o though_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o change_v yet_o god_n be_v always_o like_a unto_o himself_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n or_o measure_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o must_v be_v join_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n practice_n and_o obedience_n also_o that_o man_n must_v diligent_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o commandment_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v perform_v the_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n kingdom_n which_o be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a because_o thereby_o we_o see_v that_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v verse_n 20._o in_o the_o angel_n example_n we_o learn_v willing_a obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n and_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 21.22_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o all_o god_n creature_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n much_o more_o man_n that_o excellent_a creature_n not_o only_o because_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v but_o also_o because_o he_o have_v receive_v infinite_a number_n of_o benefit_n above_o the_o rest_n ver._n 22._o and_o these_o word_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n teach_v god_n child_n never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a in_o any_o place_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o their_o love_a god_n and_o in_o that_o he_o do_v end_v the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o sentence_n that_o he_o do_v begin_v it_o he_o do_v not_o only_o show_v how_o excellent_a a_o thing_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v but_o also_o how_o dull_a man_n be_v thereto_o and_o that_o make_v he_o in_o this_o psalm_n to_o double_a and_o treble_a that_o sentence_n that_o so_o he_o may_v the_o better_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n psalm_n 104_o the_o psalm_n of_o itself_o comprehend_v diverse_a and_o sundry_a matter_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o easy_o and_o fit_o be_v divide_v di._n notwithstanding_o it_o principal_o propound_v these_o part_n as_o i_o think_v in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n provoke_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o paint_v out_o the_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o
all_o my_o danger_n verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o purpose_n and_o power_n none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v will_v perform_v uz._n gracious_o and_o in_o good_a time_n his_o work_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o towards_o i_o i._n upon_o i_o and_o for_o my_o cause_n q.d._n he_o will_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d declare_v that_o he_o have_v care_n over_o my_o saluatioon_n and_o will_v bring_v to_o perfection_n that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v see_v philip._n 1.6_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o thy_o child_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n for_o though_o that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v not_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v now_o yet_o as_o they_o stand_v now_o so_o must_v we_o then_o by_o his_o only_a mercy_n in_o christ_n forsake_v not_o the_o work_v of_o thy_o hand_n i._n leave_n not_o i_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n yea_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o before_o man_n of_o might_n and_o countenance_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n continual_a grace_n towards_o we_o and_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v always_o provoke_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n even_o of_o king_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n even_o as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a for_o man_n conversion_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o take_v singular_a delight_n in_o the_o meditation_n and_o speech_n of_o god_n work_n and_o word_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n consider_v the_o conversation_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a but_o to_o diverse_a end_n and_o effect_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n that_o even_o then_o they_o shall_v assure_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v work_v most_o comfortable_o for_o their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n begin_v nothing_o in_o his_o child_n but_o he_o do_v accomplish_v and_o make_v the_o same_o perfect_a and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n notwithstanding_o to_o use_v continual_a and_o hearty_a prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o psalm_n 139_o di._n i_o do_v suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v right_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v thorough_o know_v he_o and_o all_o his_o way_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o nothing_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n nor_o in_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o hide_v he_o from_o this_o great_a presence_n and_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o god_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o set_v out_o certain_a reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o man_n creation_n conclude_v with_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n and_o way_n from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o and_o in_o the_o four_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n more_o and_o more_o to_o try_v he_o that_o in_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v find_v fit_a for_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n too_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n see_v also_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 14._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n thou_o have_v try_v uz._n by_o sundry_a and_o many_o mean_n i_o uz._n who_o man_n speak_v so_o much_o evil_n of_o and_o know_v i_o uz._n thorough_o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v open_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o general_o he_o utter_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n more_o particular_o and_o this_o david_n do_v appeal_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o witness_v of_o his_o heart_n because_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v unjust_o accuse_v of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o thou_o know_v uz._n thorough_o as_o before_o verse_n 1._o my_o sit_v and_o my_o rise_n i._o whether_o i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v up_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o it_o be_v naked_a before_o thou_o understand_v also_o by_o these_o two_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o a_o man_n thou_o understand_v i._o know_v and_o perceive_v my_o thought_n i._n both_o it_o and_o the_o thing_n that_o in_o it_o i_o think_v upon_o a_o far_a off_o i._n long_a before_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o effect_n yea_o long_o before_o it_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n or_o i_o have_v conceive_v any_o thing_n in_o myself_o verse_n 3._o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o i._o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o whether_o i_o journey_n travail_n or_o lie_v still_o and_o be_v accustom_v i._o well_o acquaint_v and_o as_o it_o be_v familiar_a with_o all_o my_o way_n i._n with_o the_o conversation_n and_o action_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n verse_n 4._o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n i._o i_o be_o not_o about_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o he_o put_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n and_o word_n conceive_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v utter_v for_o word_n utter_v already_o as_o it_o be_v but_o lo_o thou_o know_v it_o whole_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a before_o i_o speak_v it_o so_o that_o neither_o it_o nor_o any_o part_n of_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o thou_o verse_n 5._o thou_o hold_v i_o straight_o uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n behind_o and_o before_o i._n on_o every_o side_n as_o above_o and_o below_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a q.d._n thy_o power_n and_o presence_n enuiron_v i_o on_o all_o side_n so_o that_o i_o can_v neither_o think_v do_v nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o see_v it_o and_o know_v it_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o i._o thy_o power_n q.d._n even_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v arrest_v i_o and_o make_v i_o thy_o prisoner_n thou_o kéepe_a i_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o know_v it_o yea_o and_o guide_v and_o govern_v i_o also_o verse_n 6._o thy_o knowledge_n i._o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o of_o thy_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a work_v be_v to_o wonderful_a i._n over_o high_a and_o marvelous_a for_o i_o uz._n to_o reach_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v so_o high_a i._n excellent_a and_o exquisite_a that_o i_o can_v not_o attain_v unto_o it_o uz._n by_o any_o wit_n or_o industry_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v of_o myself_o or_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o to_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_v because_o they_o be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o reason_n capacity_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 7._o whither_o i._n into_o what_o place_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n uz._n to_o hide_v i_o from_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n because_o man_n conceive_v and_o understande_v thing_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o god_n not_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o third_o person_n of_o the_o godheade_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v but_o thou_o will_v always_o perceive_v and_o understande_v where_o i_o be_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o get_v i_o from_o thy_o sight_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o particular_a enumeration_n follow_v verse_n 8._o if_o i_o ascend_v i._o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n uz._n which_o be_v thy_o seat_n and_o dwell_a house_n as_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v there_o i._o i_o shall_v certain_o find_v thou_o there_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o hell_n i._n in_o the_o grave_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n q.d._n if_o i_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o man_n
admonition_n of_o god_n who_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o they_o shall_v repent_v wish_v they_o in_o time_n for_o fear_v of_o after_o punishment_n to_o turn_v to_o his_o majesty_n from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n ver._n 1._o heathen_a put_v for_o people_n not_o be_v jews_n if_o you_o understand_v this_o psalm_n of_o david_n kingdom_n if_o otherways_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v refer_v thereto_o acts._n 4.25_o then_o understande_v by_o heathen_a and_o people_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v of_o three_o manner_n of_o sort_n and_o in_o this_o first_o verse_n he_o note_v two_o kind_n of_o they_o some_o that_o through_o rage_n be_v carry_v to_o outrage_n and_o violence_n and_o othersome_a that_o be_v not_o so_o cruel_a and_o yet_o murmure_o oppose_v themselves_o in_o word_n some_o read_v the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n thus_o and_o the_o nation_n meditate_v or_o think_v upon_o a_o vain_a thing_n i._o a_o matter_n that_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v but_o shall_v lack_v his_o effect_n the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o effect_n ver._n 2._o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o they_o that_o have_v the_o high_a authority_n bend_v themselves_o or_o after_o some_o stand_v up_o mean_v that_o they_o consent_v and_o conspire_v together_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o prince_n i._o the_o great_a man_n by_o who_o counsel_n and_o wisdom_n king_n govern_v their_o country_n note_v hereby_o that_o neither_o might_n nor_o council_n be_v want_v in_o christ_n adversary_n be_v assemble_v or_o after_o some_o do_v take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n a_fw-la strange_a matter_n that_o man_n like_o giant_n shall_v arm_v themselves_o against_o god_n &_o against_o his_o christ_n i._o his_o anoint_a one_o mean_v either_o david_n as_o the_o figure_n or_o christ_n himself_o as_o the_o truth_n for_o 3._o the_o prophet_n put_v down_o the_o ungodlies_n speech_n let_v 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prophet_n mean_v to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o match_v with_o he_o and_o they_o be_v david_n word_n q.d._n how_o will_v these_o wicked_a man_n as_o wicked_a as_o they_o be_v fight_v with_o he_o that_o be_v so_o high_a above_o their_o reach_n shall_v laugh_v or_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n as_o some_o read_v it_o do_v laugh_v i._n make_v no_o account_n of_o all_o their_o rage_n and_o murmur_a and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v be_v according_a to_o many_o and_o as_o his_o capacity_n be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n or_o as_o other_o read_v it_o do_v deride_v they_o it_o be_v a_o repetition_n be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n that_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v by_o which_o double_v the_o holy_a ghost_n note_v the_o certainty_n &_o assurednes_n of_o the_o thing_n ver._n 5._o then_o uz._n when_o time_n shall_v require_v and_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n which_o god_n in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n have_v appoint_a shall_v he_o i._n god_n speak_v unto_o they_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a either_o by_o his_o word_n or_o by_o his_o rod_n job._n 33.14_o etc._n etc._n but_o chief_o by_o his_o rod_n as_o job_n 33.19.20.21_o in_o his_o wrath_n i._n be_v angry_a with_o they_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v most_o vehement_o and_o sharp_o rebuke_v they_o and_o vex_v they_o i._n plague_n they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v vex_v &_o greeve_v in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n he_o mean_v that_o be_v move_v with_o great_a wrath_n he_o will_v destroy_v and_o overthrow_v they_o ver._n 6._o amend_v thus_o say_v uz._n god_n himself_o but_o i_o anoint_v my_o kingly_a place_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o imagination_n or_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n uz._n anoint_v for_o the_o possession_n &_o enjoy_v thereof_o and_o put_v these_o word_n my_o king_n for_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v advance_v thereto_o either_o david_n or_o christ_n have_v make_v he_o ruler_n over_o zion_n which_o place_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o david_n kingdom_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o sundry_a place_n the_o prophet_n use_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o the_o people_n contain_v therein_o and_o a_o figure_n also_o of_o christ_n church_n isaiah_n 2.3_o the_o mountain_n of_o my_o holiness_n i._o my_o holy_a mountain_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrews_n sundry_a time_n speak_v use_v the_o substantive_n for_o the_o adiective_n now_o it_o be_v call_v god_n holy_a mountain_n because_o that_o david_n bring_v thither_o god_n own_o ark_n and_o there_o be_v the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n observe_v till_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v 1._o chron._n 15.16_o chap._n and_o this_o verse_n comprehend_v god_n the_o father_n word_n sit_v in_o judgement_n as_o it_o be_v and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a who_o labour_v the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 7._o i_o will_v declare_v i._o i_o will_v faithful_o show_v and_o set_v abroad_o the_o decree_n uz._n which_o the_o lord_n have_v determine_v concern_v man_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n uz._n by_o adoption_n if_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o david_n and_o by_o nature_n if_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n this_o day_n if_o you_o understand_v it_o of_o david_n you_o must_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o first_o anoint_v &_o so_o forward_o if_o you_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n you_o must_v refer_v it_o to_o his_o first_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n not_o but_o that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n from_o before_o all_o beginning_n and_o this_o 7._o verse_n be_v the_o word_n of_o david_n or_o christ_n declare_v god_n eternal_a decree_n touch_v their_o government_n ver._n 8._o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n invite_v david_n or_o christ_n to_o ask_v somewhat_o of_o he_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o their_o kingdom_n in_o david_n somewhat_o more_o narrow_o thus_o that_o the_o heathen_a round_o about_o he_o and_o name_o those_o that_o inhabit_v the_o coast_n nigh_o to_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n as_o ammonite_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o history_n in_o 2._o samuel_n in_o christ_n more_o large_o to_o wit_n that_o of_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n under_o heaven_n he_o shall_v have_v diverse_a subject_v to_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 9_o be_v declare_v the_o power_n of_o david_n or_o christ_n thou_o shall_v crush_v or_o after_o some_o thou_o shall_v break_v they_o together_o uz._n not_o only_o those_o enemy_n mention_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o psalm_n but_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o or_o rebel_v against_o thou_o with_o a_o sceptre_n or_o after_o some_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v under_o these_o term_n to_o set_v out_o the_o invincible_a power_n and_o force_v of_o david_n or_o of_o christ_n against_o their_o several_a enemy_n and_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n or_o after_o some_o shall_v scatter_v they_o abroad_o uz._n be_v already_o break_v which_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n uz._n which_o be_v break_v already_o note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n not_o only_o a_o judgement_n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a but_o such_o a_o judgement_n as_o the_o ungodlye_a shall_v be_v past_o all_o hope_n of_o repair_n and_o recovery_n ver._n 10._o be_v a_o notable_a exhortation_n to_o ruler_n in_o time_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o obedience_n now_o i._n while_n it_o be_v time_n before_o such_o
those_o that_o can_v hardly_o be_v tame_v and_o be_v full_a of_o wantonness_n and_o sport_n as_o it_o be_v such_o as_o calf_n be_v when_o they_o be_v very_a fat_n that_o tread_n under_o foot_n i._o that_o do_v contemn_v despise_v and_o set_v little_a by_o as_o matth._n 7.6_o piece_n of_o silver_n thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o esteem_v put_v one_o for_o all_o of_o the_o like_a sort_n scatter_v see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n i._o take_v pleasure_n &_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n when_o they_o may_v contend_v or_o fight_v most_o ver._n 31._o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v bestow_v these_o great_a grace_n upon_o thy_o child_n and_o overthrow_v thy_o enemy_n shall_v the_o prince_n uz._n move_v partly_o through_o judgment_n and_o partly_o by_o thy_o mercy_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n uz._n to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o thy_o lordship_n and_o government_n ethiopia_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v that_o land_n shall_v have_v i._o make_v haste_n and_o speed_n to_o stretch_v her_o hand_n i._n to_o pray_v unto_o or_o ready_o to_o offer_v gift_n in_o sign_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o obedience_n for_o the_o thing_n themselves_o unto_o god_n i._n unto_o thou_o speak_v of_o god_n &_o to_o god_n in_o the_o three_o person_n ver._n 32._o sing_v unto_o god_n uz._n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o your_o conversion_n &_o calling_n for_o these_o verse_n comprehend_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n o_o you_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o o_o you_o people_n which_o inhabit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o person_n inhabit_v as_o sundry_a time_n before_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o saying_n be_v double_v the_o more_o earnest_o to_o provoke_v man_n thereto_o verse_n 33._o to_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n i._n to_o he_o that_o govern_v they_o and_o their_o course_n as_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o horse_n do_v the_o horse_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n and_o be_v nothing_o else_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v but_o a_o description_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o when_o he_o say_v most_o high_a heaven_n he_o speak_v it_o also_o according_a to_o man_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v sundry_a heaven_n as_o the_o philosopher_n yet_o do_v not_o that_o there_o be_v so_o for_o all_o that_o they_o babble_v of_o that_o matter_n be_v vain_a but_o that_o man_n so_o esteem_v it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o scripture_n we_o see_v that_o the_o word_n heaven_n be_v sometime_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o air_n as_o when_o we_o say_v fowl_n of_o heaven_n sometime_o for_o the_o firmament_n which_o be_v also_o above_o the_o air_n and_o so_o this_o place_n may_v be_v expound_v thus_o let_v man_n imagine_v never_o so_o many_o heaven_n yet_o god_n rule_v they_o all_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n as_n appear_v gen._n 1.1_o and_o so_o have_v since_o that_o time_n continue_v and_o still_o shall_v continue_v all_o which_o tend_v to_o express_v the_o great_a power_n of_o almighty_a god_n behold_v he_o will_v send_v out_o by_o his_o voice_n a_o mighty_a sound_n by_o god_n voice_n he_o understand_v the_o thunder_n the_o diverse_a effect_n whereof_o see_v at_o large_a psalm_n 29._o and_o by_o mighty_a sound_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o large_a sound_n but_o also_o great_a which_o even_o shake_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 34._o ascribe_v the_o power_n to_o god_n i._o give_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o praise_n of_o power_n both_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o you_o for_o his_o majesty_n be_v upon_o israel_n i._n be_v declare_v mighty_o towards_o his_o people_n and_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o and_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n i._n be_v not_o only_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o same_o but_o also_o he_o use_v the_o cloud_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o to_o set_v out_o his_o power_n verse_n 35._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v terrible_a uz._n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n q.d._n thou_o show_v evident_a testimony_n and_o token_n thereof_o out_o of_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n holy_a place_n either_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o ark_n be_v set_v up_o in_o sundry_a place_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o distincte_n place_n of_o the_o ark_n as_o heb._n 9.2.3_o all_o which_o be_v call_v holy_a or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heavenly_a holy_a place_n and_o the_o earthly_a holy_a place_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o that_o heavenly_a one_o as_o heb._n 10.19_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n i._o the_o god_n of_o his_o church_n and_o faithful_a people_n be_v he_o uz._n alone_a that_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o strength_n and_o power_n uz._n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o beat_v back_o their_o enemy_n mean_v by_o strength_n and_o power_n all_o the_o mean_n whereby_o these_o great_a work_n may_v be_v perform_v unto_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o he_o have_v choose_v understand_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o time_n and_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o praise_a be_v god_n uz._n for_o that_o his_o mercy_n and_o great_a goodness_n towards_o they_o verse_n 1._o teach_v two_o thing_n do_v do_v first_o that_o god_n have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n second_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v prosper_v verse_n 2._o set_v out_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 3._o show_v that_o when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v beat_v down_o god_n child_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o in_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o mirth_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n and_o power_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o what_o great_a care_n god_n in_o mercy_n carry_v towards_o the_o distress_a person_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o body_n deliveraunce_n of_o extreme_a danger_n and_o plague_n and_o punishment_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o upon_o the_o ungodly_a come_v all_o from_o god_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n grace_n perform_v of_o old_a that_o thereby_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v to_o escape_v danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o presence_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o plentifulness_n and_o the_o mean_n thereof_o be_v all_o in_o god_n hand_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o though_o the_o wicked_a have_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o possession_n yet_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v proper_o prepare_v it_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v our_o mouth_n open_a to_o speak_v much_o less_o to_o speak_v well_o till_o god_n give_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o utterance_n also_o that_o the_o weak_a mean_n as_o woman_n when_o god_n enable_v they_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o express_v his_o praise_n verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o neither_o multitude_n strength_n nor_o authority_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n otherwise_o than_o he_o himself_o see_v good_a verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o hinder_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o rather_o be_v the_o instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v to_o make_v they_o more_o glorious_a verse_n 15._o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n beauty_n and_o continuance_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 16._o teach_v that_o all_o congregation_n though_o outward_o never_o so_o glorious_a and_o glitter_a in_o respect_n of_o it_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 17._o show_v that_o god_n power_n be_v invincible_a and_o his_o army_n to_o perform_v his_o purpose_n be_v innumerable_a verse_n 18._o show_v that_o god_n will_v triumph_n over_o all_o the_o faithful_a willing_o and_o unfainedlie_o subiect_v themselves_o and_o the_o other_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o yield_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n second_o that_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o never_o cease_v verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n god_n deliver_v his_o child_n to_o the_o end_n all_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o therefore_o verse_n 21._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n shall_v not_o long_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n of_o deliverance_n salvation_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o
the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a time_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o outward_a government_n but_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n it_o signify_v perpetuity_n and_o everlastingnes_n of_o time_n and_o set_v uppe_o uz._n to_o continue_v and_o abide_v thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o whole_a from_o generation_n to_o generation_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o promise_n the_o one_o be_v heir_n and_o successor_n the_o other_o be_v the_o kingdom_n see_v genesis_n 15.3.4.5_o where_o the_o like_a order_n be_v observe_v in_o promise_v two_o thing_n ver._n 5._o o_o lord_n even_o the_o heaven_n i._n either_o the_o firmament_n itself_o &_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v as_o the_o sun_n moon_n star_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o the_o angel_n or_o rather_o in_o deed_n both_o together_o see_v psalm_n 148.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n shall_v praise_v thy_o wondrous_a work_v i._o they_o shall_v magnify_v that_o great_a power_n of_o thou_o by_o which_o thou_o do_v as_o it_o be_v miraculous_o uphold_v thy_o church_n yea_o uz._n they_o shall_v praise_v and_o set_v out_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faythfulnes_n in_o keep_v and_o perform_v promise_n make_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n i._n in_o the_o society_n fellowship_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n mean_v that_o the_o angel_n and_o heavenly_a spirit_n shall_v be_v god_n instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o unto_o man_n and_o to_o show_v they_o also_o matter_n of_o praise_v god_n ver._n 6._o for_o who_o be_v equal_a uz._n in_o name_n majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a god_n in_o the_o heaven_n i._n amongst_o all_o that_o glorious_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n put_v the_o thing_n contain_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v q.d._n not_o one_o of_o they_o no_o not_o all_o of_o they_o together_o be_v in_o any_o respect_n equal_a to_o he_o and_o who_o be_v like_a to_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o power_n majesty_n may_v &c_n &c_n among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n some_o understande_v this_o angel_n who_o in_o deed_n may_v be_v so_o name_v because_o they_o have_v not_o their_o beginning_n from_o the_o earth_n neither_o clothe_v with_o a_o corruptible_a body_n but_o be_v heavenly_a spirit_n beautify_v with_o divine_a glory_n for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v rather_o turn_v it_o thus_o amongst_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a i._o amongst_o the_o most_o mighty_a of_o the_o earth_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n use_v before_o psalm_n 29.1_o also_o ezech._n 17_o 13._o and_o chapter_n 32.21_o and_o then_o it_o may_v be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o be_v psalm_n 73.25_o verse_n 7._o god_n be_v very_o terrible_a i._o he_o show_v manifest_a token_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o might_n which_o strike_v terror_n into_o all_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n it_o skill_v not_o much_o whether_o we_o take_v it_o for_o the_o company_n of_o angel_n or_o for_o that_o which_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o i_o will_v take_v it_o rather_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n meaning_n in_o my_o mind_n that_o god_n be_v terrible_a both_o to_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o to_o be_v reverence_v above_o all_o i._o more_o to_o be_v fear_v then_o all_o angel_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o that_o be_v about_o he_o i._n angel_n or_o heavenly_a creature_n whatsoever_o who_o be_v say_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o be_v about_o as_o those_o that_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o execute_v his_o commandment_n neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_a in_o say_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v reverence_v above_o all_o that_o therefore_o the_o angel_n and_o dead_a saint_n may_v have_v a_o service_n and_o reverence_v dedicate_v unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o they_o why_o then_o shall_v not_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n which_o the_o gentile_n also_o worship_v as_o well_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v angel_n and_o dead_a saint_n be_v worship_v see_v that_o they_o be_v about_o god_n and_o attend_v upon_o he_o to_o execute_v his_o will_n verse_n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n i._o thou_o god_n who_o have_v all_o thy_o creature_n even_o as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o army_n to_o execute_v thy_o will_n and_o commandment_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o q.d._n sure_o none_o for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v by_o such_o interrogation_n strong_o to_o deny_v which_o be_v a_o mighty_a lord_n uz._n a_o most_o mighty_a lord_n and_o a_o eternal_a be_v for_o he_o use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n jah_n in_o this_o place_n and_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o constancy_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o namely_o in_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n be_v about_o thou_o i._n compass_v thou_o in_o on_o every_o side_n q.d._n thou_o be_v full_a of_o all_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n verse_n 9_o thou_o rule_a i._o thou_o still_a &_o make_v calm_a as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o ver_fw-la the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n i._o the_o mighty_a wave_n thereof_o which_o rage_n and_o roar_v and_o make_v a_o fearful_a noise_n when_v the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v uz._n by_o some_o great_a wind_n or_o tempest_n thou_o still_a they_o i._o thou_o make_v they_o calm_a and_o still_o verse_n 10._o thou_o have_v beat_v down_o uz._n to_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n rahab_n i._n egypt_n as_o before_o psalm_n 87.4_o and_o here_o he_o touch_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 14.15_o etc._n etc._n as_o a_o man_n slay_v uz._n with_o the_o sword_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n destroy_v the_o egyptian_n as_o one_o man_n do_v a_o other_o by_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n thou_o have_v scatter_v thy_o enemy_n i._o thou_o have_v discomfit_v they_o as_o man_n put_v to_o flight_n in_o a_o battle_n run_v some_o hither_o and_o some_o thither_o and_o so_o be_v out_o of_o array_n lie_v open_a to_o be_v wound_v and_o slay_v of_o their_o enemy_n with_o thy_o mighty_a arm_n i._n with_o thy_o great_a force_n power_n and_o strength_n so_o we_o have_v have_v army_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o verse_n 11._o the_o heaven_n i._o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o therein_o contain_v be_v thy_o i._n at_o thy_o commandment_n to_o be_v use_v when_o where_o and_o howsoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o the_o earth_n also_o uz._n with_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v thou_o i._n be_v at_o thy_o commandment_n as_o before_o he_o mean_v that_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v at_o his_o commandment_n which_o seem_v wonderful_o to_o express_v the_o great_a majesty_n and_o power_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v lay_v uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v uz._n thou_o have_v create_v and_o establish_v verse_n 12_o thou_o have_v create_v the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n put_v these_o two_o part_n of_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a tabor_n it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o mountain_n towards_o the_o west_n of_o this_o mention_n be_v make_v josh_n 19.22_o and_o hermon_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o mountain_n towards_o the_o east_n of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v deut._n 3.8.9_o and_o they_o be_v two_o high_a mountain_n in_o judea_n by_o which_o no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n i._o shall_v praise_v thy_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n vere_n 13._o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n i._o thou_o be_v of_o great_a power_n might_n and_o force_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n uz._n thy_o left_a hand_n understand_v thereby_o the_o small_a manifestation_n of_o god_n power_n mean_v that_o even_o there_o be_v such_o strength_n as_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v and_o high_a uz._n in_o greatness_n and_o might_n be_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o the_o full_a manifestation_n thereof_o verse_n 14._o righteousness_n and_o equity_n q.d._n although_o thou_o be_v mighty_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o power_n yet_o thou_o govern_v not_o by_o power_n or_o strength_n only_o but_o in_o all_o uprightness_n just_o render_v unto_o thy_o enemy_n that_o they_o have_v deserve_v and_o faithful_o perform_v to_o thy_o
the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o you_o family_n of_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v divide_v first_o into_o tribe_n and_o then_o into_o family_n jehoshua_n 7.17.18_o 1._o sam._n 9.21_o which_o make_v i_o also_o to_o dissent_v from_o immanuel_n who_o refer_v it_o general_o to_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o also_o be_v confute_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 10._o where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o before_o glory_n and_o power_n i._n all_o glory_n and_o power_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o it_o be_v due_a see_v psal_n 115._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 8._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n i._o that_o glory_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a and_o meet_v for_o his_o name_n q.d._n strive_v to_o glorify_v god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v even_o according_a to_o his_o excellency_n bring_v a_o offering_n uz._n unto_o he_o in_o token_n that_o you_o do_v unfeigned_o worship_v and_o serve_v he_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o speak_v according_a unto_o the_o law_n by_o which_o the_o people_n be_v appoint_v to_o perform_v these_o thing_n &_o enter_v into_o his_o court_n uz._n to_o praise_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o this_o word_n court_v see_v psalm_n 84._o verse_n 2.10_o verse_n 9_o worship_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o many_o time_n before_o in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n where_o his_o glory_n appear_v most_o lively_a tremble_v before_o he_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o a_o love_a and_o reverente_a fear_n all_o the_o earth_n see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 10._o saye_z i._o speak_v aloud_o declare_v and_o publish_v that_o which_o follow_v among_o the_o nation_n i._o the_o other_o people_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v thereby_o the_o gentile_n the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psalm_n 93.1_o sure_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v stable_z i._o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o the_o people_n therein_o shall_v continue_v in_o good_a order_n and_o peace_n though_o the_o wicked_a labour_n to_o disturb_v the_o same_o he_o note_v this_o as_o a_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o god_n government_n &_o not_o move_v uz._n for_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v imagine_v or_o do_v and_o note_n that_o this_o amplify_a by_o the_o contrary_a as_o that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o shall_v not_o move_v serve_v for_o the_o great_a certayntye_a and_o assurance_n thereof_o as_o john_n 1_o 20._o roman_n 9.1_o 1._o timothy_n 2.7_o and_o she_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n i._o govern_v and_o guide_v they_o put_v one_o part_n of_o government_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o righteousness_n i._o uprightlye_o and_o just_o without_o any_o partiality_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o without_o fear_n favour_n or_o flatterye_n verse_n 11._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v some_o reed_n it_o the_o heaven_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o so_o they_o do_v read_v all_o these_o verse_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o foretell_v of_o the_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o god_n people_n for_o that_o he_o exercise_v a_o government_n over_o they_o they_o that_o read_v it_o as_o the_o geneva_n text_n do_v make_v it_o a_o exhortation_n that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v use_v the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o gather_v man_n under_o his_o authority_n and_o government_n q.d._n this_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o dumb_a creature_n have_v thereby_o a_o occasion_n offer_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a take_v whether_o of_o these_o sense_n you_o shall_v think_v good_a yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o allow_v rather_o the_o latter_a because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v psalm_n 98.7.8_o which_o also_o immanuel_n turn_v as_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o rejoice_v in_o it_o though_o he_o do_v not_o so_o in_o this_o place_n let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v uz._n for_o this_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_v uz._n for_o the_o same_o occasion_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n and_o testimony_n of_o rejoice_v and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o every_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 12._o let_v the_o field_n i._o the_o field_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o psalm_n 95.9_o work_n be_v put_v for_o work_n be_v joyful_a uz._n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o i._o whatsoever_o grow_v and_o flourish_v in_o the_o same_o field_n let_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n i._n all_o tree_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o wood_n then_o rejoice_v uz._n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v begin_v this_o government_n here_o for_o the_o better_a understand_v of_o this_o of_o these_o two_o verse_n we_o be_v special_o to_o mark_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n lay_v not_o this_o duty_n upon_o the_o insensible_a creature_n otherwise_o than_o they_o in_o their_o kind_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o and_o to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v provoke_v man_n who_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n to_o do_v the_o same_o second_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o only_o upon_o they_o who_o he_o here_o name_v but_o that_o by_o these_o which_o he_o put_v down_o he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n whatsoever_o verse_n 13._o before_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o open_o for_o this_o as_o plain_o appear_v must_v be_v join_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v i._o he_o will_v certain_o come_v the_o certainty_n be_v note_v not_o only_o in_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o come_v as_o though_o he_o be_v already_o present_a put_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a to_o judge_v i._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v as_o before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o psal_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o will_v judge_v q.d._n howsoever_o other_o rule_n yet_o he_o will_v govern_v the_o world_n i._o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n both_o great_a and_o small_a with_o righteousness_n i._o upright_o and_o just_o as_o ver_fw-la 10_o of_o this_o psal_n and_o the_o people_n in_o his_o truth_n i._n in_o exactness_n and_o perfection_n of_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n for_o that_o word_n he_o have_v a_o force_n in_o this_o place_n as_o discern_v between_o man_n and_o he_o how_o true_o and_o upright_o soever_o they_o deal_v do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o make_v our_o praise_n answerable_a to_o god_n grace_n though_o in_o deed_n we_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_n and_o speakinge_n of_o his_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v continual_a verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v publish_v it_o before_o all_o man_n and_o in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o excellent_a power_n glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n verse_n 5_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o all_o counterfeit_n god_n and_o idol_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o all_o honour_n glory_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v due_a only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o ascribe_v also_o and_o yield_v unto_o he_o the_o same_o see_v they_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o to_o he_o verse_n 8_o teach_v god_n people_n careful_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o he_o that_o be_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n to_o they_o verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o frequent_v the_o place_n of_o public_a exercise_n but_o also_o there_o and_o everye_o where_o to_o show_v forth_o assure_v testimony_n of_o a_o reverend_a fear_n that_o we_o carry_v to_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o publish_v god_n government_n amongst_o other_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v subject_v to_o the_o same_o it_o teach_v we_o further_o that_o the_o ungodly_a can_v not_o unless_o the_o lord_n so_o appoint_v it_o make_v any_o hurliburly_n or_o stir_n in_o the_o world_n verse_n 11.12_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o name_o
all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n then_o in_o force_n see_v psalm_n 33_o 2._o and_o not_o to_o tie_v we_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o even_o upon_o the_o harp_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o d.q._n use_v all_o the_o mean_v you_o may_v the_o better_a to_o provoke_v you_o to_o perform_v that_o duty_n with_o a_o sing_a voice_n d.q._n join_v to_o your_o musical_a instrument_n song_n express_v and_o utter_v with_o your_o own_o voice_n because_o that_o without_o they_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o harp_n or_o any_o other_o musical_a instrument_n be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n verse_n 6._o with_o shawm_n and_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n he_o add_v other_o instrument_n understand_v as_o be_v before_o note_v the_o use_n of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n allow_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n sing_v loud_o i._n blow_n they_o up_o cheerful_o and_o courageous_o and_o make_v they_o to_o give_v a_o loud_a noise_n or_o sound_n for_o i_o rather_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o musical_a instrument_n then_o to_o man_n voice_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n i._n before_o the_o lord_n who_o we_o serve_v who_o be_v king_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 7._o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n of_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v see_v psalm_n 96._o verse_n 11._o the_o world_n q.d._n let_v the_o world_n i._o the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a also_o and_o they_o i._n all_o creature_n whatsoever_o that_o dwell_v therein_o i._o have_v their_o live_n be_v and_o continuance_n or_o abode_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o let_v the_o flood_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n either_o the_o stand_a water_n or_o the_o run_a river_n which_o be_v different_a from_o the_o sea_n clap_v their_o hand_n uz._n for_o joy_n and_o gladness_n mean_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o gladness_n the_o thing_n itself_o and_o not_o that_o flood_n have_v hand_n and_o let_v the_o mountain_n i._o the_o great_a and_o huge_a hill_n rejoice_v together_o i._o testify_v also_o their_o joyfulness_n and_o gladness_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o that_o he_o ascribe_v this_o rejoice_n to_o dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n it_o be_v q.d._n let_v every_o one_o enforce_v himself_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v or_o will_v and_o yet_o he_o shall_v never_o yield_v praise_n sufficient_o answer_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n grace_n verse_n 9_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o whole_a verse_n see_v before_o psalm_n 96.13_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o almost_o word_n for_o word_n de._n de._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a work_n and_o power_n also_o that_o the_o lord_n alone_o without_o any_o help_n or_o aid_v of_o man_n be_v he_o that_o defend_v his_o church_n verse_n 2_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v his_o work_n open_o not_o only_o to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o man_n may_v pretend_v ignorance_n thereof_o but_o also_o that_o thereby_o every_o man_n may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_v he_o verse_n 3_o show_v that_o god_n in_o deed_n be_v ever_o as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o particular_a person_n or_o general_a person_n verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 5.6_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n unto_o us._n verse_n 7.8_o teach_v we_o even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v always_o upright_o howsoever_o corrupt_v man_n be_v psalm_n 99_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o power_n and_o for_o his_o singular_a grace_n and_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o express_v god_n love_n towards_o their_o father_n and_o ancestor_n for_o which_o also_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o worship_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n verse_n 1_o the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psal_n 93._o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o he_o mean_v special_o among_o his_o people_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n let_v the_o people_n uz._n which_o border_n round_o about_o they_o &_o other_o their_o enemy_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o far_o of_o tremble_v uz._n even_a for_o fear_v of_o this_o lord_n who_o will_v defend_v his_o own_o and_o punish_v they_o he_o uz._n that_o rule_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n this_o be_v a_o description_n of_o god_n q.d._n even_o that_o god_n which_o have_v show_v himself_o familiar_o to_o israel_n he_o it_o be_v that_o rule_v &_o bear_v the_o sway_n see_v exod._n 25.22_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v move_v i._o tremble_v and_o be_v afraid_a as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o presence_n q.d._n let_v all_o creature_n have_v life_n or_o without_o life_n strike_v with_o his_o presence_n and_o majesty_n yield_v he_o singular_a reverence_n and_o honour_n ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n have_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v mighty_a and_o strong_a in_o all_o place_n but_o special_o in_o zion_n i._n among_o his_o own_o people_n among_o who_o he_o have_v show_v the_o great_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n put_v zion_n the_o principal_a place_n of_o their_o abode_n for_o the_o people_n themselves_o &_o he_o be_v high_a above_o all_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o this_o that_o he_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o for_o ●●eir_n salvation_n but_o that_o he_o be_v exalt_v over_o they_o to_o scatter_v their_o counsel_n and_o to_o beat_v down_o and_o overthrow_v their_o enterprise_n verse_n 3._o they_o i._o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n shall_v praise_v uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n thy_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n which_o be_v full_a of_o might_n and_o fear_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v verse_n 4._o and_o the_o king_n power_n q.d._n yea_o they_o shall_v praise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a king_n that_o love_v judgement_n i._o that_o not_o only_o like_v and_o allow_v but_o also_o execute_v upright_o judgement_n and_o mark_v that_o after_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v set_v up_o god_n in_o his_o seat_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o government_n affirm_v that_o god_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n mighty_a and_o strong_a that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v not_o a_o tyrannous_a force_n with_o he_o but_o that_o his_o power_n be_v join_v with_o his_o justice_n and_o uprightness_n for_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o haste_n prepare_a equity_n i._o have_v appoint_v and_o establish_v among_o thy_o people_n a_o good_a and_o upright_o form_n of_o government_n which_o be_v a_o very_a good_a rule_n to_o live_v well_o and_o righteous_o one_o with_o another_o thou_o have_v execute_v uz._n faithful_o and_o with_o all_o uprightness_n judgement_n and_o justice_n i._n true_a judgement_n &_o sound_a justice_n in_o jaakob_n i_o among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o descend_v from_o jaakob_n mean_v no_o doubt_n further_o under_o these_o term_n a_o just_a &_o holy_a government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n verse_n 5._o exalt_v uz._n with_o your_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o the_o lord_n who_o we_o his_o people_n serve_v who_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a true_a god_n john_n 17.3_o and_o fall_v down_o uz._n before_o he_o and_o that_o in_o token_n of_o true_a reverence_n and_o worship_n see_v psalm_n 95.6_o before_o his_o footstool_n the_o chaldean_a paraphrase_n expound_v it_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o in_o his_o temple_n other_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o before_o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v therefore_o as_o they_o suppose_v call_v god_n his_o footstool_n because_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o stay_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o outward_a sign_n but_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o heart_n to_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v there_o behold_v the_o incomprehensible_a glory_n of_o god_n i_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o fall_v down_o even_o unto_o the_o ground_n or_o pavement_n of_o the_o temple_n upon_o which_o god_n
there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o place_n be_v name_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n also_o verse_n 16._o which_o uz._n god_n lead_v uz._n careful_o and_o tender_o as_o a_o father_n his_o child_n or_o a_o shepherd_n his_o flock_n his_o people_n i._o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o as_o psalm_n 135.4_o through_o the_o wilderness_n i._n through_o sundry_a wilderness_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o sin_n pharam_n and_o other_o as_o whosoever_o will_v read_v the_o history_n of_o their_o journey_n in_o number_n 33._o shall_v plain_o perceive_v verse_n 17._o which_o smite_v see_v psal_n 135.8.10_o great_a king_n i._o king_n of_o great_a power_n verse_n 18._o and_o slaw_v uz._n by_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o captain_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 135.10_o mighty_a king_n i._o king_n of_o wonderful_a might_n and_o force_n how_o great_a and_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v verse_n 19_o as_o uz._n for_o example_n sihon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n i_o one_o sihon_n that_o govern_v that_o people_n ver._n 20._o and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n i._o he_o that_o rule_v in_o the_o land_n of_o bashan_n verse_n 21._o and_o give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n their_o land_n i._o the_o land_n which_o they_o and_o their_o people_n inhabit_v for_o a_o heritage_n i._n by_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o people_n may_v lawful_o possess_v it_o verse_n 22._o even_o a_o heritage_n i._n to_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a inheritance_n for_o so_o much_o i_o take_v the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n to_o import_v unto_o israel_n his_o servant_n i._n unto_o the_o israelite_n which_o do_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o upon_o who_o he_o have_v bestow_v this_o honour_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n because_o to_o serve_v he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o king_n for_o the_o story_n of_o all_o these_o matter_n contain_v here_o from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 22._o see_v exod._n chapter_n 12.13.14_o etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 78._o from_o ver_fw-la 12_o to_o verse_n 56._o also_o psalm_n 105._o verse_n 27._o to_o the_o end_n thereof_o see_v psalm_n 106._o almost_o throughout_o psalm_n 135._o verse_n 8.9.10.11.12_o also_o number_n 21._o deutronomie_n 3._o josh_n 12._o and_o many_o other_o place_n verse_n 23._o which_o remember_v we_o i._n show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o think_v upon_o we_o and_o have_v care_n over_o we_o as_o genesis_n 8.1_o in_o our_o base_a estate_n i._o when_o we_o be_v afflict_v and_o oppress_v on_o every_o side_n for_o to_o such_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v god_n child_n many_o time_n bring_v verse_n 24._o and_o have_v restore_v we_o from_o our_o oppressor_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o such_o as_o do_v oppress_v we_o the_o metaphor_n of_o restore_v be_v notable_a not_o only_o declare_v their_o misery_n who_o be_v take_v captive_n and_o prisoner_n to_o be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o those_o that_o have_v take_v they_o but_o also_o express_v god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o god_n power_n because_o the_o enemy_n can_v not_o gainstande_v it_o verse_n 25._o which_o give_v food_n i._o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o provide_v for_o to_o all_o flesh_n i._o not_o only_o man_n but_o also_o all_o beast_n and_o creature_n see_v psal_n 104.27.28_o ver._n 26._o praise_v you_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n i._o the_o true_a and_o only_a god_n who_o seat_n and_o dwell_a place_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o by_o this_o title_n he_o discern_v god_n from_o all_o counterfeit_n and_o forge_a god_n in_o the_o earth_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o both_o to_o provoke_v other_o and_o also_o ourselves_o do._n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o excellent_a goodness_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o excellent_a nature_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o large_a and_o great_a government_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o do_v notable_a thing_n howsoever_o he_o use_v man_n as_o mean_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o most_o exact_a wisdom_n &_o understanding_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v by_o god_n power_n that_o the_o water_n overflow_v not_o the_o earth_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o light_n which_o we_o enjoy_v be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n verse_n 8._o show_v that_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o day_n by_o the_o order_n which_o god_n have_v set_v and_o not_o for_o any_o natural_a cause_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n touch_v the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n in_o the_o night_n season_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o wicked_a in_o his_o punishment_n vrr._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o idolater_n and_o out_o of_o a_o idolatrous_a land_n ver._n 12._o show_v that_o god_n do_v it_o by_o his_o only_a power_n which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v make_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n give_v place_n unto_o his_o servant_n verse_n 14.15_o teach_v that_o god_n child_n go_v in_o safety_n where_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n perish_v and_o be_v overwhelmed_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o that_o god_n do_v sundry_a wise_n prove_v the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o his_o servant_n but_o merciful_o provide_v for_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o great_a danger_n ver._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o strength_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n in_o his_o purpose_n &_o attempt_n so_o god_n for_o his_o people_n sake_n and_o this_o assure_a love_n towards_o they_o will_v spare_v to_o plague_v none_o though_o never_o so_o high_a and_o to_o do_v wonderful_a and_o great_a thing_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n give_v we_o in_o this_o life_n he_o do_v it_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v employ_v it_o and_o ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n verse_n 23_o 24._o do_v teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o his_o people_n for_o their_o good_a but_o also_o gracious_o perform_v their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 25._o do_v excellent_o set_v out_o god_n providence_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 26._o teach_v that_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v to_o or_o praise_v any_o or_o give_v thanks_o to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o true_a god_n only_o which_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n psalm_n 137_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a do_v declare_v the_o great_a grief_n they_o have_v in_o their_o captivity_n and_o special_o the_o scorn_n and_o taunt_n which_o the_o enemy_n lay_v upon_o they_o ver._n 1.2.3_o second_o they_o set_v out_o the_o great_a strength_n that_o god_n give_v they_o in_o those_o affliction_n and_o their_o earnest_a love_n to_o the_o church_n ver._n 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o they_o pray_v against_o their_o enemy_n pronounce_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o and_o a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o that_o shall_v molest_v and_o trouble_v they_o ver_fw-la 7.8.9_o se._n this_o psalm_n be_v without_o title_n as_o that_o psalm_n which_o go_v next_o before_o and_o many_o other_o be_v ver._n 1._o by_o the_o river_n uz._n name_v euphrates_n and_o tigris_n of_o babel_n i._o not_o only_o of_o the_o city_n but_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a monarchy_n for_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o only_o carry_v into_o the_o city_n but_o disperse_v throughout_o their_o whole_a government_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ezechiel_n daniel_n &_o ezra_n we_o uz._n who_o be_v captain_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o be_v occupy_v and_o skill_v in_o sing_v sit_v i._o we_o be_v a_o long_a while_n in_o that_o captivity_n and_o there_o we_o weep_v uz._n in_o great_a abundance_n when_o we_o remember_v zion_n i._o the_o place_n wherein_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o worship_n god_n and_o the_o great_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n of_o it_o ver._n 2._o we_o uz._n be_v thus_o sad_a and_o heavy_a hang_v our_o harp_n i._o our_o musical_a instrument_n put_v one_o sort_n for_o sundry_a sort_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o willow_n i._o open_o and_o abroad_o show_v thereby_o that_o we_o have_v no_o care_n or_o regard_v thereof_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o regard_v not_o their_o musical_a instrument_n nor_o have_v any_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n in_o sing_v in_o the_o midst_n
enemy_n and_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v hereafter_o likewise_o deliver_v i_o verse_n 8._o let_v not_o the_o wicked_a have_v his_o desire_n o_o lord_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v desire_v against_o i_o q.d._n let_v he_o not_o see_v my_o overthrow_n which_o he_o much_o wish_v and_o desire_v perform_v not_o i._o give_v he_o not_o leave_v or_o strength_n to_o perform_v against_o i_o his_o wicked_a thought_n i._o the_o wicked_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v wicked_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o by_o one_o no_o doubt_n he_o understand_v many_o mischief_n of_o they_o least_o they_o be_v proud_a uz._n above_o measure_n for_o he_o have_v before_o charge_v they_o with_o pride_n ver_fw-la 5._o he_o mean_v lest_o they_o shall_v wax_v proud_a even_o against_o god_n and_o man_n selah_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 9_o as_o for_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o how_o great_a or_o high_a soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v whether_o he_o speak_v it_o of_o saul_n doeg_n and_o such_o like_v particular_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o compass_n i_o about_o uz._n to_o destroy_v and_o be_v my_o deadly_a enemy_n see_v psal_n 3.6_o also_o psal_n 118.10.11.12_o let_v the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o lip_n i._o that_o mischief_n which_o with_o their_o own_o lip_n they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o come_v upon_o they_o i._n fall_n upon_o they_o through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n i_o know_v other_o both_o translate_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o give_v some_o other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_n ver._n 10._o let_v coal_n uz._n of_o thy_o wrath_n &_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o they_o uz._n from_o heaven_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n to_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v let_v he_o uz._n god_n thus_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o of_o he_o in_o the_o third_z person_n cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n uz._n that_o never_o go_v out_o but_o burn_v for_o ever_o mar._n 9.43_o &_o into_o the_o deep_a pit_n uz._n of_o danger_n &_o destruction_n that_o they_o rise_v not_o i._o that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o do_v any_o more_o hurt_n ver._n 11._o for_o the_o backbiter_n i._o slanderer_n &_o such_o as_o have_v their_o tongue_n full_a of_o venom_n and_o work_v mischief_n rather_o by_o fraud_n flattery_n and_o backbiting_a then_o by_o open_a force_n shall_v not_o be_v establish_v uz._n any_o long_a while_n upon_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o this_o life_n to_o live_v long_o here_o evil_a i._n plague_v and_o punishment_n from_o the_o lord_n shall_v hunt_v uz._n from_o place_n to_o place_n &_o pursue_v he_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o escape_v it_o the_o cruel_a man_n see_v verse_n 1.4_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o destruction_n i._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n utter_o destroy_v he_o immanuel_n &_o other_o read_v this_o whole_a verse_n as_o a_o prayer_n ver._n 12._o i_o know_v uz._n certain_o and_o assure_o q.d._n i_o be_o full_o persuade_v both_o by_o god_n word_n and_o the_o daily_a execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n will_v avenge_v i._n in_o good_a time_n not_o only_o deliver_v he_o but_o overtake_v with_o his_o judgement_n the_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a for_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v do_v they_o the_o afflict_v i._o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v by_o the_o wicked_a and_o judge_v i._o not_o only_o pronounce_v righteous_a sentence_n but_o also_o deliver_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o poor_a i._o those_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v here_o despise_v among_o the_o worldling_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 13._o sure_o the_o righteous_a i._o those_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v righteous_a by_o impute_v righteousness_n unto_o they_o &_o by_o frame_v they_o to_o a_o righteous_a conversation_n shall_v praise_v uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n &_o goodness_n and_o the_o just_a i._o such_o as_o deal_v faithful_o both_o with_o thou_o and_o their_o brethren_n shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o presence_n i._o shall_v not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n be_v mayntein_v and_o uphold_v by_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n but_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v safe_o deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 2._o &_o 3._o do_v general_o paint_v out_o the_o malicious_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 2._o do_v particular_o teach_v we_o that_o wicked_a thought_n against_o god_n child_n be_v sin_n before_o he_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a spare_v not_o even_o with_o slanderous_a &_o venomous_a tongue_n to_o persecute_v the_o godly_a ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o the_o lord_n keep_v we_o we_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n &_o power_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 5._o show_v the_o malicious_a mind_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o cease_v not_o both_o open_o &_o secret_o to_o endeavour_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o good_a ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o man_n set_v themselves_o against_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o his_o gracious_a assistance_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o he_o in_o all_o danger_n &_o distress_n whatsoever_o ver._n 8_o show_v that_o if_o god_n let_v not_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o attempt_n they_o will_v be_v more_o bold_a in_o mischief_n and_o swell_v against_o his_o majesty_n and_o man_n also_o ver._n 9_o 10_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a wicked_a and_o desire_v their_o overthrow_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o what_o a_o gréevous_a offence_n the_o sin_n of_o backbiting_a and_o slander_v be_v ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o of_o his_o judgment_n towards_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 13_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o become_v the_o godly_a to_o show_v themselves_o continual_o thankful_a second_o what_o be_v the_o excellent_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n psalm_n 141_o this_o psalm_n consist_v whole_o of_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n first_o he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o accept_v his_o prayer_n and_o to_o guide_v he_o into_o a_o godly_a conversation_n and_o for_o this_o end_n to_o provide_v such_o for_o he_o as_o may_v brotherly_o admonish_v he_o from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o foretell_v as_o it_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o they_o and_o to_o overthrow_v they_o in_o their_o devise_n from_o verse_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o have_v be_v expound_v sundry_a time_n before_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psal_n at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o when_o he_o be_v gréevous_o afflict_v &_o persecute_v &_o we_o may_v refer_v it_o without_o injury_n as_o i_o suppose_v to_o the_o history_n contain_v 1_o sam._n 24._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o pray_v unto_o thou_o earnest_o &_o continual_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o gréevous_a affliction_n have_v thou_o unto_o i_o uz._n to_o help_v i_o &_o to_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o same_o neither_o do_v he_o here_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o rather_o declare_v the_o great_a danger_n &_o distress_n that_o he_o be_v in_o q.d._n unless_o he_o be_v speedy_o holpen_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o shall_v perish_v hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o prayer_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o voice_n and_o word_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o i._o when_o hearty_o and_o earnest_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 2_o let_v my_o prayer_n uz._n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n i._n come_v before_o thou_o and_o be_v accept_v of_o thou_o as_o the_o incense_n uz._n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o own_o commandment_n and_o here_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o perfume_n which_o they_o use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o read_v exod._n 30_o chap._n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n i._n even_a my_o prayer_n &_o supplication_n he_o put_v a_o gesture_n use_v in_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o as_o 1._o timoth._n 2.8_o as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n i._n as_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o evening_n god_n prescribe_v
god_n also_o as_o who_o require_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n as_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n psalm_n 50.15_o and_o praise_v uz._n give_v unfeyned_o unto_o god_n be_v comely_a uz._n both_o before_o he_o and_o all_o good_a man_n though_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o but_o as_o a_o deform_a thing_n see_v for_o these_o two_o word_n good_a and_o comely_a psalm_n 133.1_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o do_v buyld_v up_o uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n jerusalem_n i._o his_o church_n and_o under_o the_o term_n build_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v mean_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n the_o founder_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o for_o his_o church_n and_o gather_v to_o gether_o uz._n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n i._o the_o stray_a member_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v be_v always_o a_o gracious_a father_n unto_o that_o people_n and_o that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v now_o scatter_v abroad_o into_o other_o country_n yet_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o home_o again_o to_o their_o own_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v in_o deed_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o build_v by_o man_n power_n but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a power_n that_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o gather_v into_o the_o bosom_n or_o lap_n of_o his_o church_n all_o those_o that_o be_v stray_v from_o it_o and_o appertain_v to_o his_o election_n verse_n 3._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n heal_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n and_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n contain_v therein_o which_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o disease_n thereof_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o his_o promise_n sake_n break_v in_o heart_n i._n humble_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 51.17_o it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v for_o such_o as_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o yea_o throw_v down_o and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o affliction_n and_o build_v up_o their_o sore_n i._n remedi_v and_o redress_v their_o hurt_n and_o evil_n and_o cure_v as_o it_o be_v their_o grief_n like_o a_o good_a shepherd_n ezech._n 344._o and_o as_o the_o good_a samaritane_n luke_n 10.34_o and_o as_o a_o good_a surgeon_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v after_o that_o he_o have_v open_v and_o dress_v his_o patient_n wound_n verse_n 4._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n count_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n i._n know_v the_o very_a certain_a number_n of_o they_o and_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o sit_v there_o to_o reckon_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n &_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n i._n know_v how_o to_o name_v every_o one_o of_o they_o q.d._n that_o god_n which_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n yea_o even_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o who_o also_o rule_v all_o thing_n even_o in_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o do_v by_o name_n bear_v rule_n over_o every_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o his_o authority_n and_o might_n see_v isaiah_n 40.26_o yea_o even_a that_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v declare_v also_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o hard_a matter_n for_o god_n to_o gather_v his_o church_n &_o the_o dispersion_n thereof_o then_o to_o number_v the_o star_n and_o to_o give_v to_o every_o thing_n his_o office_n might_n &_o property_n guide_v they_o all_o by_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v disorderous_a in_o that_o great_a multitude_n ver._n 5._o great_a be_v our_o lord_n uz._n in_o goodness_n &_o great_a be_v his_o power_n uz._n also_o d.q._n both_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n be_v very_o great_a yea_o infinite_a see_v psal_n 135.3_o his_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a uz._n to_o man_n as_o who_o can_v neither_o account_v it_o nor_o thorough_o comprehend_v it_o understand_v by_o wisdom_n his_o most_o fatherly_a and_o wise_a government_n also_o and_o the_o particular_n thereof_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n relieve_v i._n comfort_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o many_o time_n in_o his_o providence_n exalt_v to_o great_a honour_n as_o psal_n 113.7_o the_o meek_a i._o the_o humble_a heart_a and_o such_o as_o by_o their_o affliction_n be_v bring_v to_o true_a lowliness_n and_o abase_v the_o wicked_a to_o the_o ground_n i._n cast_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o their_o honour_n even_o as_o low_o as_o can_v be_v ver._n 7._o sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o joyfulness_n also_o as_o well_o as_o with_o praise_n sing_v uz._n psalm_n of_o praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o add_v instrument_n for_o the_o better_a stir_v of_o man_n up_o see_v psalm_n 144.9_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o arbitrarie_a unto_o our_o god_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 8._o which_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n i._n cast_v thick_a cloud_n contain_v rain_n in_o they_o over_o the_o firmament_n mean_v thereby_o that_o god_n do_v by_o that_o mean_n change_n as_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o shall_v draw_v we_o even_o to_o wonder_v at_o his_o power_n and_n prepare_v uz._n by_o that_o mean_n rain_v for_o the_o earth_n i._n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o without_o rain_n and_o moisture_n from_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o barren_a and_o make_v uz._n through_o his_o special_a blessing_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o instrument_n the_o grass_n to_o grow_v uz._n in_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n upon_o the_o mountain_n i._n in_o most_o barren_a and_o dry_a place_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o scant_o of_o grass_n because_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n verse_n 9_o which_o give_v uz._n in_o mercy_n to_o beast_n their_o food_n i._o the_o nourishment_n wherewith_o they_o be_v maintain_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o feed_v themselves_o which_o cry_v uz._n through_o want_n of_o food_n and_o sustenance_n see_v job._n 39.3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o god_n fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o even_o to_o raven_n or_o crow_n which_o be_v the_o most_o contemn_a fowl_n almost_o that_o be_v man_n make_v no_o account_n of_o they_o as_o for_o food_n but_o utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o as_o hurtful_a and_o noisome_a verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n have_v not_o pleasure_n i._n care_v not_o for_o nor_o delight_v in_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v a_o lively_a description_n job._n 39.22.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o under_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o comprehend_v all_o mean_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whatsoever_o in_o which_o many_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n but_o that_o be_v a_o perverse_a thing_n and_o much_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o without_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o neither_o delight_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n uz._n how_o strong_a well_o proportion_v swift_a and_o nimble_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v meaning_n notwithstanding_o that_o god_n exercise_v this_o goodness_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n but_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n fake_v and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n verse_n 11._o but_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o i._n both_o care_v very_o much_o for_o they_o and_o take_v singular_a pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o i._o sincerelye_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o attend_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n upon_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o time_n till_o in_o mercy_n he_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v they_o verse_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n o_n jerusalem_n i._o o_o thou_o his_o church_n praise_v thy_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o thou_o serve_v o_o zion_n by_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n he_o understand_v both_o one_o thing_n uz._n god_n church_n and_o congregation_n see_v psalm_n 51.18_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o often_o provoke_v of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v they_o this_o that_o they_o can_v never_o want_v occasion_n or_o matter_n in_o that_o behalf_n ver._n 13._o for_o he_o have_v make_v