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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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some_o less_o trial_n verse_n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n in_o my_o heart_n i._n while_n i_o do_v secret_o and_o within_o myself_o think_v upon_o many_o thing_n he_o call_v these_o perilous_a and_o doubtful_a care_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o thought_n which_o no_o doubt_n will_v have_v overwhelm_v he_o if_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v afterward_o have_v not_o refresh_v he_o thy_o comfort_n i._o those_o comfort_n that_o by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o receive_v from_o thy_o nature_n and_o word_n have_v rejoice_v i._o have_v cause_v to_o rejoice_v or_o have_v make_v glade_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o whole_a man_n distress_v with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o heaviness_n verse_n 20._o have_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n i._n have_v unjust_a judgement_n and_o sentence_n he_o put_v a_o wicked_a place_n for_o wicked_a matter_n and_o judgement_n pronounce_v out_o of_o that_o place_n fellowship_n with_o thou_o i._o do_v thou_o judge_v unjust_o as_o wicked_a judge_n do_v see_v gene._n 18.25_o which_o forge_v wrong_a for_o a_o law_n i._o which_o devise_v frame_v and_o perform_v cruelty_n as_o though_o it_o be_v right_a and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o mark_v that_o he_o call_v it_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n both_o because_o unjust_a man_n sit_v there_o and_o unjust_a sentence_n be_v pronounce_v there_o the_o whole_a verse_n together_o be_v q.d._n thou_o in_o thy_o deal_n o_o lord_n haste_v nothing_o common_a with_o unjust_a judgement_n seat_n with_o unjust_a judge_n or_o unjust_a sentence_n all_o which_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o oppress_v other_o man_n with_o injury_n and_o wrong_n and_o that_o many_o time_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o law_n and_o right_n ver._n 21._o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a gather_v they_o together_o uz._n in_o troop_n and_o great_a company_n and_o all_o to_o take_v counsel_n against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n against_o the_o life_n of_o the_o good_a man_n how_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o and_o spoil_v he_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o condemn_v uz._n unjust_o &_o without_o cause_n the_o innocent_a blood_n i._o the_o man_n that_o have_v do_v they_o no_o harm_n put_v blood_n a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o man_n himself_o and_o his_o whole_a life_n verse_n 22._o but_o the_o lord_n q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o mischievous_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a mention_a verse_n 21._o yea_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o be_v my_o refuge_n i._o a_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o will_v flee_v to_o be_v preserve_v from_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o have_v always_o show_v himself_o careful_a for_o i_o and_o gracious_a to_o i_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o hope_n i._n be_v the_o sure_a stay_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o assure_o stay_v myself_o in_o none_o but_o in_o he_o alone_o ver._n 23._o and_o he_o will_v revenge_v they_o their_o wickedness_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o and_o other_o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o wage_n and_o hire_n which_o be_v due_a to_o so_o great_a transgression_n and_o destroy_v they_o i._o utter_o overthrow_n they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o naught_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n i._n in_o the_o mischief_n and_o evil_n that_o they_o have_v devise_v against_o the_o good_a mean_v that_o their_o evil_a devise_n shall_v fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o mischief_n wherein_o they_o think_v to_o entrap_v the_o good_a yea_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v destroy_v they_o q.d._n he_o will_v certain_o destroy_v they_o and_o that_o by_o his_o great_a and_o sudden_a judgement_n the_o repeat_v of_o the_o same_o word_n note_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o certain_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v comfortable_a 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and_o word_n make_v manifest_a unto_o us._n verse_n 13._o show_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v his_o out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n second_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v overtake_v in_o the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o how_o slippery_a or_o inconstant_a soever_o man_n be_v to_o man_n yet_o god_n be_v always_o fast_o and_o sure_a to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 15._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n seem_v for_o a_o time_n to_o defer_v the_o execution_n of_o full_a and_o perfect_a judgement_n yet_o he_o will_v in_o the_o end_n perform_v it_o in_o deed_n and_o the_o godly_a shall_v rejoice_v therein_o verse_n 16._o teach_v that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o bold_o defend_v god_n servant_n be_v very_o small_a ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o every_o step_n that_o we_o step_v be_v a_o step_n unto_o death_n verse_n 18._o be_v very_o comfortable_a teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o nothing_o can_v more_o glad_a man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o heaviness_n then_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o comfort_n which_o god_n have_v set_v down_o in_o his_o word_n verse_n 20._o set_v out_o the_o uprightness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o judgement_n so_o that_o though_o man_n be_v never_o so_o corrupt_a yet_o he_o be_v always_o just_a and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 21._o paint_v out_o the_o conspiracye_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n only_o by_o a_o assure_a and_o steadfast_a faith_n verse_n 23._o set_v out_o the_o certainty_n of_o that_o destruction_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o ungodly_a with_o which_o they_o shalbée_v overtake_v from_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 95._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 prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v and_o serve_v god_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o uz._n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v general_a and_o for_o the_o choose_n of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v particular_a verse_n 3.4.5.7_o in_o the_o third_o part_n the_o better_a to_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n he_o set_v before_o they_o a_o fearful_a example_n and_o that_o in_o their_o own_o father_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n though_o this_o psalm_n
all_o that_o fail_v they_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v meet_a for_o they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v without_o god_n providence_n ver_fw-la 18_o set_v out_o the_o hard_a heartedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o miserable_a estate_n that_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n be_v bring_v unto_o ver._n 19_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n set_v with_o god_n wherein_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o out_o of_o danger_n &_o clear_v they_o from_o all_o false_a &_o slanderous_a accusation_n wch_z time_n it_o behove_v they_o with_o patience_n to_o wait_v for_o ver._n 20_o show_v that_o god_n will_v make_v even_o prince_n to_o pity_v his_o poor_a servant_n verse_n 21_o show_v that_o after_o long_o humble_v god_n will_v exalt_v his_o servant_n very_o high_o the_o same_o lesson_n do_v for_o 22_o deliver_v ver._n 23_o show_v that_o god_n have_v many_o way_n to_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v as_o for_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o bring_v they_o into_o egypt_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o famine_n &_o joseph_n be_v there_o verse_n 24_o teach_v iij._o thing_n first_o that_o all_o increase_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o do_v man_n what_o they_o can_v to_o hinder_v god_n purpose_n they_o can_v prevail_v three_o that_o even_o they_o when_o man_n strive_v most_o against_o god_n &_o his_o people_n then_o do_v he_o make_v they_o principal_o to_o flourish_v ver._n 25_o teach_v that_o god_n providence_n and_o counsel_n enter_v even_o unto_o wicked_a man_n heart_n &_o that_o they_o can_v hate_v or_o love_v the_o good_a without_o god_n sufferance_n &_o the_o power_n that_o he_o give_v they_o thereto_o &_o yet_o he_o remain_v pure_a from_o all_o evil_a holy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a workman_n who_o in_o perform_v his_o work_n bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a &_o light_v out_o of_o darkness_n ver._n 26_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v by_o mean_n work_v the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n wch_z shall_v teach_v we_o to_o use_v mean_n second_o it_o show_v that_o none_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o any_o office_n but_o they_o that_o be_v send_v of_o god_n as_o be_v moses_n &_o aaron_n ver._n 27_o teach_v man_n faithful_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o in_o charge_n to_o perform_v ver._n 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o teach_v especial_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o by_o the_o very_a finger_n &_o power_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o that_o god_n have_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o commandment_n to_o use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o the_o plague_v &_o punish_v of_o the_o ungodly_a beside_o this_o ver._n 30._o teach_v that_o god_n in_o pour_v forth_o his_o judgement_n be_v not_o partial_a to_o any_o person_n spare_v king_n or_o prince_n ver._n 31.34_o declare_v that_o even_o god_n word_n be_v his_o deed_n for_o when_o he_o speak_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v do_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o creation_n gen._n 1._o ver._n 37.38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44_o teach_v first_o that_o god_n make_v all_o his_o creature_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o every_o good_a thing_n they_o have_v they_o have_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o but_o more_o particular_o verse_n 37_o teach_v we_o that_o silver_n gold_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o lord_n gift_n ver._n 38_o show_v that_o god_n can_v make_v the_o very_a name_n and_o countenance_n of_o his_o servant_n fearful_a to_o they_o which_o have_v oppress_v they_o ver._n 39_o teach_v what_o a_o continual_a care_n &_o watchfulness_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o his_o servant_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o danger_n &_o thing_n that_o may_v annoy_v they_o ver._n 42_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a promise_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o goodness_n &_o blessedness_n both_o in_o this_o life_n &_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 45_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n 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thought_n to_o conceive_v or_o by_o word_n to_o declare_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o great_a and_o singular_a work_n of_o creation_n preservation_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o his_o creature_n more_o particular_o of_o man_n but_o most_o special_o of_o his_o child_n or_o show_v all_o his_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o he_o do_v deserve_v for_o the_o same_o the_o prophet_n utter_v not_o this_o as_o though_o he_o will_v have_v we_o utter_o leave_v off_o to_o praise_n god_n because_o we_o can_v thorough_o &_o sufficient_o perform_v it_o but_o that_o consider_v on_o the_o one_o side_n our_o own_o weakness_n we_o shall_v earnest_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o strengthen_v we_o thereto_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o work_n shall_v endeavour_v what_o we_o may_v to_o praise_v he_o therefore_o know_v that_o he_o accept_v we_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v &_o not_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v not_o ver._n 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n imman_n read_v it_o in_o my_o mind_n better_o thus_o that_o keep_v this_o order_n uz._n of_o praise_v &_o magnify_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n though_o they_o can_v do_v that_o which_o either_o they_o will_v or_o shall_v &_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n i._o that_o do_v continual_o frame_v their_o life_n as_o a_o evident_a pattern_n and_o a_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a example_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o so_o i_o suppose_v righteousness_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v use_v verse_n 4._o remember_v i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n forget_v
of_o thy_o promise_n in_o the_o night_n i._o every_o night_n by_o these_o two_o word_n morning_n and_o night_n he_o mean_v continual_a thanksgiving_n for_o as_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v towards_o we_o continual_o so_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o give_v continual_a all_o thanks_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 3._o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o viol_n see_v before_n psalm_n 33.2_o with_o the_o song_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o song_n and_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o song_n play_v upon_o the_o harp_n shall_v both_o go_v together_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o speak_v not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o use_n that_o be_v then_o under_o the_o law_n at_o what_o time_n musical_a instrument_n and_o song_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o tutorshippe_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o mean_v somewhat_o further_o uz._n that_o man_n shall_v enforce_v themselves_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n earnest_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v ver._n 4._o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a uz._n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o both_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o body_n rejoice_v by_o thy_o work_n i._n by_o the_o contemplation_n and_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n in_o which_o thou_o set_v forth_o thy_o great_a majesty_n mercy_n power_n wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o even_o thy_o whole_a self_n as_o it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v q.d._n see_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o so_o great_a and_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n i_o will_v not_o fail_v but_o be_v glad_a therein_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o thou_o thyself_o haste_v by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n create_v and_o make_v he_o attribute_v hand_n to_o god_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o hand_n at_o all_o ver._n 5._o o_o lord_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o great_a and_o full_o of_o majesty_n that_o no_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v it_o nor_o heart_n effectual_o conceive_v the_o excellency_n of_o they_o and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_o i._o thy_o counsel_n purpose_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v incomprehensible_a and_o pass_v all_o understanding_n of_o man_n the_o interrogation_n and_o exclamation_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o place_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o god_n otherwise_o govern_v mankind_n than_o all_o man_n reason_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v verse_n 6._o a_o unwise_a man_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o also_o he_o understand_v by_o fool_n afterwards_o the_o word_n which_o he_o use_v signify_v brutish_a as_o a_o beast_n mean_v he_o that_o give_v himself_o over_o to_o his_o sensuality_n and_o pleasure_n beastlike_a not_o regard_v either_o god_n work_v or_o his_o word_n see_v psalm_n 28.5_o so_o that_o we_o see_v what_o account_n he_o be_v of_o before_o god_n uz._n esteem_v as_o a_o bruit_n beast_n know_v it_o not_o i._n neither_o consider_v neither_o approve_v the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o judgement_n and_o a_o fool_n i._o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a person_n as_o psalm_n 14.1_o and_o also_o general_o throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o proverb_n do_v not_o understande_v this_o uz._n which_o follow_v uz._n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a for_o all_o their_o flourish_a state_n shall_v come_v to_o perpetual_a ruin_n and_o decay_v no_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o though_o it_o please_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o other_o man_n person_n to_o give_v they_o daily_a experience_n and_o trial_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o when_o the_o wicked_a grow_v i._n increase_n and_o flourish_v prosper_v and_o triumph_v as_o the_o grass_n he_o mean_v hereby_o not_o only_o their_o flourish_a estate_n but_o withal_o secret_o he_o set_v out_o their_o quick_a and_o flit_a estate_n of_o which_o see_v before_o psal_n 90.5.6_o and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n i._n all_o they_o that_o work_n wickedness_n with_o greediness_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n do_v flourish_v uz._n in_o this_o world_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o if_o the_o parenthesis_n in_o the_o geneva_n text_n be_v leave_v out_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v very_a plain_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n from_o amongst_o man_n and_o that_o through_o god_n judgement_n for_o ever_o yea_o and_o for_o ever_o mean_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n that_o shall_v light_v upon_o they_o ver._n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o see_v the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o text_n but_o i_o rather_o like_o immanuels_n translation_n which_o read_v it_o thus_o and_o that_o thou_o o_o most_o high_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o q.d._n this_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n beside_o the_o former_a which_o the_o wicked_a forget_v uz._n that_o thou_o rule_a and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o power_n ver._n 9_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n i._o those_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n shall_v perish_v uz._n through_o thy_o mighty_a judgement_n and_o this_o repeat_n of_o the_o thing_n twice_o together_o with_o that_o term_n lo_o double_v do_v note_v the_o certainty_n &_o assurednes_n thereof_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o these_o word_n all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n as_o thing_n break_v into_o piece_n and_o shall_v vanish_v away_o as_o matter_n of_o no_o regard_n verse_n 10._o but_o thou_o shall_v exalt_v my_o horn_n i._o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o increase_v but_o also_o cause_n to_o be_v reverence_v my_o strength_n like_o the_o unicorn_n uz._n either_o horn_n or_o strength_n who_o horn_n how_o great_o it_o be_v esteem_v experience_n teach_v &_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o you_o may_v see_v deut._n 33.17_o num._n 24.8_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v he_o speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o he_o live_v understand_v by_o anoint_v pour_v forth_o uz._n of_o gift_n and_o have_v also_o the_o same_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o with_o fresh_a oil_n uz._n which_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o strength_n and_o power_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o enjoy_v but_o be_v adorn_v also_o with_o the_o grace_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n see_v psalm_n 23.5_o verse_n 11._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n uz._n execute_v against_o my_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v behold_v his_o enemy_n plague_v and_o punish_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n enemy_n such_o as_o look_v narrow_o to_o his_o behaviour_n and_o hope_v to_o see_v destruction_n come_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 5.8_o &_o when_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o desire_n and_o wish_n he_o mean_v not_o such_o hasty_a and_o rash_a wish_n as_o we_o be_v provoke_v to_o through_o the_o corruption_n and_o malice_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n neither_o as_o though_o he_o desire_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n will_n but_o be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o the_o obstinate_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a on_o the_o one_o side_n &_o god_n judgement_n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o utter_v these_o speech_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v hear_v uz._n by_o true_a and_o faithful_a report_n q.d._n my_o hear_n as_o well_o as_o my_o feel_v shall_v be_v satisfy_v my_o wish_n uz._n accomplish_v and_o perform_v against_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o power_n q.d._n i_o shall_v see_v they_o overthrow_v ver._n 12._o the_o righteous_a i._o he_o who_o god_n accept_v as_o righteous_a and_o frame_v to_o righteousness_n shall_v flourish_v uz._n through_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o like_o a_o palm_n tree_n some_o think_v the_o just_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o palm_n tree_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o fruit_n which_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n abeu_n ezra_n think_v they_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o palm_n tree_n for_o their_o lastingness_n all_o know_v this_o and_o pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v though_o when_o weight_n be_v lay_v upon_o it_o bend_v and_o bow_v somewhat_o yet_o the_o weight_n be_v remove_v it_o stand_v upright_o again_o and_o spread_v itself_o so_o the_o faithful_a notwithstanding_o their_o affliction_n shall_v when_o their_o misery_n be_v remove_v recover_v new_a strength_n and_o come_v to_o more_o force_n than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o and_o shall_v grow_v uz._n
in_o height_n greatness_n &_o strength_n like_o a_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n of_o these_o cedar_n tree_n we_o have_v hear_v before_o psalm_n 28.5_o and_o in_o other_o place_n verse_n 13._o such_o as_o be_v plant_v i._o such_o as_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n and_o be_v well_o settle_v for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o hypocrite_n which_o keep_v or_o occupy_v a_o place_n only_o in_o the_o church_n but_o of_o all_o faithful_a people_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o 1._o timothy_n 3.15_o and_o it_o be_v call_v god_n house_n both_o because_o that_o god_n take_v a_o delight_n to_o dwell_v there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o also_o because_o his_o exercise_n be_v there_o observe_v and_o he_o show_v himself_o more_o familiar_o to_o that_o company_n then_o to_o the_o rest_n beside_o shall_v flourish_v i._o shall_v yield_v great_a store_n of_o fruit_n through_o god_n blessing_n in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n i._o even_o in_o the_o church_n or_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n he_o speak_v of_o court_n because_o both_o the_o tabernacle_n have_v sundry_a court_n and_o also_o afterwards_o the_o temple_n uz._n one_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o a_o other_o for_o the_o people_n ver._n 14._o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o god_n blessing_n and_o great_a goodness_n fruit_n i._n abundance_n and_o store_n of_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n i._o even_o in_o their_o old_a age_n q.d._n although_o they_o be_v never_o so_o old_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v barren_a but_o shall_v plentiful_o yield_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v water_v thereto_o through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n what_o these_o fruit_n be_v he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a under_o these_o metaphor_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v not_o only_a in_o good_a like_n but_o courageous_a and_o apt_a to_o all_o good_a thing_n through_o god_n goodness_n ver._n 15._o to_o declare_v uz._n abroad_o in_o every_o place_n and_o to_o all_o man_n that_o the_o lord_n my_o rock_n i._o that_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o sure_a defence_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o be_v righteous_a uz._n in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o namely_o when_o he_o bless_v the_o good_a and_o pour_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a and_o that_o no_o iniquity_n uz._n at_o all_o be_v in_o he_o uz._n either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o be_v or_o do_n so_o that_o he_o show_v that_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a fruit_n which_o the_o godly_a yield_v to_o confess_v god_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a even_o for_o we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o might_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v thanksgiving_n continual_o unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o enforce_v ourselves_o to_o that_o whereunto_o we_o be_v so_o dull_a and_o backward_a ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o very_a behold_v and_o consideration_n of_o god_n work_n minister_v great_a joy_n unto_o many_o of_o god_n child_n ver._n 5._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o excellent_a majesty_n of_o god_n which_o in_o some_o measure_n appear_v in_o his_o work_n second_o that_o god_n judgement_n and_o way_n be_v a_o bottomless_a depth_n unto_o man_n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a have_v very_o little_a or_o no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o god_n judgement_n work_n or_o word_n ver._n 7._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a have_v in_o this_o life_n great_a prosperity_n second_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o though_o man_n be_v weak_a and_o waver_a yet_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o power_n and_o always_o like_a unto_o himself_o ver._n 9_o show_v not_o only_o what_o great_a plague_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n but_o also_o how_o assure_o they_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n punish_v the_o wicked_a yet_o he_o will_v remember_v his_o own_o with_o a_o everlasting_a mercy_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n will_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o end_n the_o godly_a may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 12._o set_v out_o the_o glorious_a and_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n saint_n for_o there_o be_v the_o place_n of_o all_o godly_a and_o plentiful_a fruit_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o void_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o faith_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o and_o praise_v the_o strength_n power_n goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n psalm_n 93_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o psalm_n di._n do_v magnify_v and_o praise_n god_n for_o many_o thing_n they_o do_v commend_v and_o praise_v he_o first_o for_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o everlasting_a eternity_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n second_o for_o his_o most_o excellent_a and_o mighty_a government_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 3.4_o three_o of_o the_o singular_a regard_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o church_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v psalm_n 1.2.10_o se._n and_o sundry_a other_o verse_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v uz._n over_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o special_o amongst_o his_o own_o people_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o his_o doctrine_n and_o word_n so_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o word_n reign_v take_v psalm_n 96._o verse_n 10._o psalm_n 97.1_o psalm_n 99.1_o and_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n i._n deck_v with_o great_a glory_n which_o by_o effect_n be_v declare_v in_o everye_o place_n maintain_v mankind_n with_o a_o wonderful_a power_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n yet_o we_o must_v note_v that_o this_o word_n clothe_v signify_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o a_o other_o to_o he_o for_o he_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o power_n and_o possession_n but_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o earthly_a king_n who_o bear_v rule_v amongst_o man_n and_o for_o their_o great_a majesty_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o most_o costly_a apparel_n and_o rich_a jewel_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v and_o gird_v with_o power_n uz._n both_o to_o withstand_v his_o enemy_n and_o defend_v his_o child_n he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n clothing_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v power_n continual_o with_o he_o as_o a_o garment_n and_o by_o the_o word_n gird_v that_o he_o have_v it_o on_o every_o side_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o make_v it_o manifest_a as_o please_v he_o the_o world_n also_o uz._n which_o he_o have_v create_v and_o make_v understand_v thereby_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v establish_a i._n preserve_v and_o maintain_v in_o the_o right_a government_n thereof_o though_o man_n labour_v to_o disturb_v it_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v move_v uz._n by_o any_o thing_n that_o man_n can_v imagine_v or_o do_v against_o it_o he_o commend_v in_o this_o verse_n god_n great_a power_n which_o have_v so_o establish_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o that_o man_n can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o shake_v the_o least_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 2._o thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o government_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 89.4_o put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o kingdom_n and_o government_n itself_o be_v establish_v of_o old_a i._o be_v not_o only_o settle_v they_o but_o have_v from_o that_o time_n hitherto_o endure_v and_o so_o shall_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o that_o word_n which_o we_o term_v of_o old_a be_v in_o hebrew_n before_o they_o i._n before_o there_o be_v any_o certain_a or_o set_v time_n of_o which_o man_n may_v pronounce_v this_o word_n then_o see_v proverb_n 8.22_o thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a uz._n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o ver._n 3._o the_o flood_n i._n all_o flood_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o water_n have_v lift_v uppe_o their_o voice_n i._o have_v make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o man_n do_v when_o they_o enforce_v themselves_o to_o speak_v or_o sing_v loud_o some_o understande_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o enemy_n who_o with_o great_a violence_n do_v break_v in_o upon_o god_n
they_o be_v without_o sin_n that_o walk_n in_o his_o way_n i._o that_o lead_v a_o life_n according_a to_o such_o rule_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n thus_o who_o also_o work_v no_o iniquity_n q.d._n they_o also_o be_v bless_v who_o labour_n &_o endeavour_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o strength_n and_o grace_n receive_v from_o god_n to_o put_v down_o iniquity_n and_o unjust_a deal_n either_o in_o themselves_o or_o other_o or_o both_o but_o walk_n uz._n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v in_o his_o way_n i._n in_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o both_o text_n be_v good_a and_o also_o both_o the_o sense_n but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o latter_a verse_n 4._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v command_v uz._n man_n or_o we_o thy_o servant_n to_o keep_v i._n to_o indevor_n and_o in_o deed_n what_o they_o may_v to_o perform_v both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o law_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o law_n haste_v command_v we_o diligent_o i._n with_o care_n and_o conscience_n and_o continual_o as_o it_o be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n immanuel_n vari_v also_o somewhat_o in_o this_o verse_n read_v it_o thus_o which_o uz._n way_v mention_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o third_o verse_n thou_o have_v command_v by_o thy_o commandment_n to_o be_v great_o or_o diligent_o keep_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o may_v somewhat_o terrify_v man_n declare_v that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v even_o of_o god_n himself_o require_v and_o that_o with_o some_o severity_n to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o man_n may_v know_v that_o the_o breach_n thereof_o shall_v not_o remain_v unpunished_a verse_n 5._o oh_o that_o my_o way_n i._o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n as_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v direct_v i._o may_v be_v direct_v that_o be_v dispose_v and_o order_v through_o thy_o power_n providence_n and_o goodness_n to_o keep_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n thy_o statute_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v as_o statute_n for_o i_o to_o observe_v and_o keep_v this_o wish_n of_o the_o prophet_n note_v both_o the_o want_n of_o ability_n in_o himself_o and_o also_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v thereto_o verse_n 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n either_o before_o thou_o or_o man_n when_o i_o have_v respect_v i._n regard_n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n to_o do_v and_o perform_v the_o same_o he_o mean_v that_o after_o he_o shall_v have_v learn_v of_o god_n and_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o he_o will_v both_o acknowledge_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o fast_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n escape_v shame_n and_o confusion_n ver._n 7._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n alone_a with_o a_o upright_o hart_n i._n with_o a_o sound_n and_o sincere_a affection_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o counterfeit_n when_o i_o shall_v learn_v uz._n be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v by_o thou_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n commandment_n which_o contain_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o perfect_a righteousness_n verse_n 8._o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n very_a much_o or_o very_o earnest_o and_o diligent_o he_o speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o perform_v they_o but_o to_o show_v what_o a_o mind_n and_o purpose_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o and_o what_o a_o great_a good_a will_v he_o have_v thereto_o thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n and_o note_v that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o verse_n in_o all_o this_o psalm_n but_o you_o have_v in_o it_o either_o word_n law_n statute_n judgement_n commandment_n or_o some_o such_o like_a equivalent_a thereto_o to_o signify_v god_n word_n by_o forsake_v i_o not_o uz._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o assault_n temptation_n and_o infirmity_n overlong_o i._o a_o long_a season_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o not_o to_o leave_v he_o in_o temptation_n but_o also_o to_o respect_v his_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n lest_o he_o shall_v go_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o blessedness_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o with_o knowledge_n there_o must_v be_v join_v obedience_n and_o practise_v second_o that_o we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n child_n frame_v not_o a_o conversation_n to_o themselves_o according_a to_o their_o own_o fantasy_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v care_n conscience_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o god_n law_n lest_o otherwise_o we_o heap_v judgement_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o both_o purpose_n and_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o obedience_n to_o god_n &_o his_o truth_n be_v the_o way_n to_o avoid_v shame_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n second_o to_o do_v it_o sincerlye_v and_o with_o a_o sound_n affection_n three_o that_o we_o can_v never_o right_o praise_v god_n or_o serve_v he_o till_o we_o have_v learn_v his_o law_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o what_o holy_a purpose_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n and_o how_o for_o the_o better_a inform_v of_o we_o that_o way_n we_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v lay_v vow_n upon_o ourselves_o three_o that_o feel_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n we_o shall_v by_o earnest_a prayer_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n beth._n di._n this_o be_v the_o second_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o serve_v to_o set_v out_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v first_o that_o god_n his_o word_n be_v the_o only_o rule_v to_o reform_v corruption_n by_o in_o what_o state_n soever_o verse_n 9_o secondlye_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n he_o himself_o have_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n verse_n 10_o 11_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o thirdlye_o he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o more_o and_o more_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o 12._o verse_n se._n verse_n 9_o wherewith_o i._n by_o what_o mean_a or_o with_o what_o thing_n shall_v a_o young_a man_n i._o he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n whosoever_o he_o be_v but_o he_o chéefelye_o speak_v of_o young_a man_n because_o affection_n of_o sin_n be_v most_o rage_a in_o they_o redress_n i._o reform_v it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n purge_n or_o make_v clean_a his_o way_n i._o the_o way_n that_o he_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o walk_v in_o and_o this_o he_o propound_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o question_n answer_v the_o same_o himself_o which_o be_v also_o usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o namely_o psalm_n 15_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 24_o 8_o 10_o in_o take_v heed_n thereto_o i._n in_o diligent_a care_v and_o look_v to_o it_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o or_o stumble_v not_o in_o the_o fame_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n and_o counsel_n which_o in_o thy_o word_n thou_o give_v to_o that_o end_n the_o prophet_n here_o provoke_v man_n in_o good_a time_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o life_n and_o even_o special_o then_o when_o affection_n begin_v to_o boil_v within_o they_o now_o when_o man_n will_v choose_v unto_o themselves_o a_o order_n of_o life_n wherein_o to_o live_v there_o be_v no_o better_a counsel_n more_o ready_o to_o direct_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n then_o this_o to_o wit_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o look_v what_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o therein_o ver._n 10._o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o sound_o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 2_o of_o this_o psalm_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n which_o i_o have_v in_o part_n learned_a and_o lay_v up_o in_o my_o hart_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o which_o i_o do_v further_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o verse_n 12._o let_v i_o not_o wander_v uz._n hither_o and_o thither_o as_o one_o that_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v but_o follow_v his_o own_o imagination_n and_o yet_o stray_v from_o the_o right_a way_n from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v
and_o he_o testify_v by_o this_o word_n so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n that_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v dead_a unless_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n or_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o declare_v unto_o we_o god_n goodness_n he_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o ij_o point_n to_o absolve_v and_o lose_v some_o and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o other_o some_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o we_o say_v in_o the_o common_a confession_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ver._n 150._o they_o draw_v near_o uz._n to_o i_o even_o to_o persecute_v hurt_n and_o destroy_v i_o that_o follow_v after_o malice_n i._o that_o pursue_v the_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a attempt_n which_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v maliciouslye_o and_o wicked_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n i._o they_o care_v not_o either_o for_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o knowledge_n of_o it_o thus_o he_o give_v two_o property_n to_o know_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o be_v malicious_a the_o second_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o mischief_n they_o despise_v god_n law_n ver._n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n uz._n to_o all_o thou_o even_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v turn_v and_z and_o he_o mean_v that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n wherewith_o god_n commandment_n be_v express_v but_o even_o the_o very_a thing_n command_v therein_o be_v just_a true_a &_o holy_a verse_n 152._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v know_v uz._n even_a by_o my_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n long_v time_n i._o not_o only_o of_o late_a but_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o which_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o i._o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v abide_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v for_o 89_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o verse_n 144._o verse_n 145_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n do._n our_o hart_n and_o our_o word_n shall_v concur_v &_o consent_v together_o verse_n 146_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o former_a experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n shall_v embolden_v we_o both_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a verse_n 147_o teach_v we_o even_o to_o break_v our_o sleep_v to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o god._n verse_n 148_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_o diligente_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 149_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o our_o request_n ver._n 150_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 151_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o absent_a from_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 152_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o have_v feel_v by_o proof_n the_o certainty_n thereof_o be_v two_o notable_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n resch_n di._n in_o this_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n use_v certain_a argument_n to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n as_o first_o his_o own_o misery_n affliction_n and_o grief_n verse_n 153_o 154_o 158._o secondlye_o the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o great_a heap_n of_o his_o enemy_n 155_o 157._o thirdlye_o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 156_o 159_o 160._o se._n verse_n 153._o behold_v my_o affliction_n i._o how_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o i_o present_o endure_v not_o that_o the_o prophet_n think_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o behold_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v regard_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v uz._n as_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v verse_n 139_o but_o i_o have_v think_v upon_o it_o to_o do_v it_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n uz._n against_o my_o adversary_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o see_v psalm_n 35._o verse_n 1._o and_o verse_n 122_o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o case_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o as_o ver_fw-la 134_o see_v also_o for_o this_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 153._o quicken_v i_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 155._o salvation_n i._n help_n and_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 3_o 8_o be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a i._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o his_o adversary_n who_o defend_v a_o unjust_a cause_n against_o he_o because_o they_o seek_v not_o uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o that_o to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v they_o ver._n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n uz._n towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n see_v psalm_n 86_o 5_o 13_o 15._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n see_v verse_n 149_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 157._o my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o oppressor_n i._o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o be_v many_o uz._n in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o testimony_n q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n see_v verse_n 110._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 158._o i_o see_v uz._n even_a with_o my_o eye_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o know_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o transgressor_n uz._n of_o thy_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n 1._o john_n 3_o 4_o and_o be_v grieve_v uz._n with_o they_o and_o at_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n see_v before_o verse_n 53_o 136_o 139._o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n i._n because_o they_o have_v no_o care_n either_o to_o know_v it_o or_o do_v it_o see_v verse_n 136._o verse_n 159._o consider_v o_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o declare_v the_o care_v that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n i._o how_o much_o i_o love_v they_o see_v for_o 97_o 113_o 127_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n this_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o 149_o &_o 156_o if_o that_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n ver._n 160._o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v be_v true_a even_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n all_o thy_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n to_o note_n that_o god_n word_n be_v most_o certain_a faithful_a steadfast_a and_o durable_a ver._n 153_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o even_o our_o very_a affection_n be_v good_a matter_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n verse_n 154_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o have_v man_n aid_n or_o no_o yet_o we_o shall_v continual_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o just_a defence_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n ver._n 155_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o very_a contempt_n of_o god_n word_n which_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v a_o seal_n unto_o god_n child_n that_o no_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o god_n favour_n belong_v unto_o they_o ver._n 156_o do_v notable_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a riches_n &_o infinite_a treasure_n
give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n where_o word_n be_v use_v for_o promise_n ver._n 170._o let_v my_o supplication_n i._o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v come_v before_o thou_o i._o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o word_n which_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 169_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o distress_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o q.d._n deliver_v i_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver._n 171._o my_o lip_n shall_v speak_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o he_o put_v lip_n which_o be_v some_o of_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n be_v thankful_a to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n express_v the_o same_o and_o that_o phrase_n of_o speak_a praise_n do_v show_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o plentiful_o and_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o open_a and_o full_a mouth_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v and_o understand_v thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n q.d._n before_o he_o have_v knowledge_n thereof_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o and_o so_o we_o learn_v that_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n doctrine_n can_v not_o praise_v and_o glorify_v he_o verse_n 172._o my_o tongue_n i._o my_o mouth_n one_o part_n of_o it_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o whole_a mouth_n itself_o put_v for_o the_o word_n express_v thereby_o shall_v entreat_v of_o thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o simp_o speak_v and_o talk_v of_o it_o but_o solemn_o sing_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o it_o for_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o command_v be_v most_o just_a verse_n 173._o let_v thy_o hand_n help_v i_o i._o let_v thy_o power_n preserve_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n whatsoever_o hand_v put_v for_o power_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n before_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n ver._n 174._o i_o have_v long_v i._o i_o have_v great_o and_o earnest_o desire_v even_o as_o woman_n with_o child_n lust_n after_o a_o thing_n see_v psal_n 84.2_o for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n i._n for_o help_v and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 155_o 166_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v my_o delight_n i._n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n wherein_o i_o take_v most_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n see_v verse_n 77._o ver._n 175._o let_v my_o soul_n live_v i._o grant_v i_o to_o live_v long_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n soul_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 167_o and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o that_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o the_o vengeance_n that_o thou_o shall_v show_v upon_o my_o enemy_n shall_v help_v i_o not_o only_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v weaken_v &_o beat_v down_o and_o so_o i_o by_o that_o mean_v strengthen_v but_o also_o because_o i_o shall_v be_v holpen_v forward_o thereby_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n ver._n 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o uz._n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o hither_o and_o thither_o in_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a imagination_n of_o my_o own_o hart_n like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n i._n like_o a_o sheep_n that_o stray_v and_o stragle_v far_o both_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o shéepeheard_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o account_n make_v then_o as_o it_o be_v of_o one_o that_o be_v lose_v seek_v uz._n even_a as_o the_o shepherd_n do_v the_o stray_a sheep_n see_v ezech._n 34_o 4_o also_o luke_n 15_o 4._o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n i._o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n even_o as_o thou_o own_o sheep_n john_n 10_o 3_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v often_o time_n repeat_v in_o this_o psalm_n as_o verse_n 61_o 93_o etc._n etc._n do._n verse_n 169_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o understanding_n knowledge_n and_o practice_v of_o his_o word_n ver._n 170_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o chief_a ground_n in_o deed_n of_o all_o our_o supplication_n verse_n 171_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o we_o can_v praise_v god_n till_o he_o have_v give_v we_o light_n so_o when_o we_o have_v receive_v that_o light_n from_o he_o we_o shall_v then_o speak_v continual_o to_o his_o praise_n verse_n 172_o teach_v both_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n continual_o and_o also_o to_o labour_v to_o praise_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o verse_n 173_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n help_v we_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n we_o can_v stand_v verse_n 174_o teach_v we_o in_o patience_n to_o tarry_v the_o time_n wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 175_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n also_o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v further_v to_o godward_o by_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 176._o teach_v we_o first_o in_o all_o humbleness_n and_o simplicity_n to_o confess_v our_o sin_n secondlye_o with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v cure_v and_o holpen_v of_o our_o disease_n psalm_n 120._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o hear_v his_o prayer_n whereupon_o in_o assurance_n of_o the_o like_a grace_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o slanderous_a tongue_n ver._n 1.2_o in_o the_o second_o he_o speak_v to_o such_o as_o use_v deceitful_a word_n show_v that_o they_o themselves_o profit_v not_o thereby_o and_o also_o do_v much_o harm_n and_o hurt_v to_o other_o ver._n 3.4_o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o grievous_o lament_v his_o own_o case_n in_o that_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o dwell_v with_o such_o wicked_a man_n as_o nothing_o on_o his_o part_n can_v make_v they_o quiet_a ver._n 5.6.7_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n some_o as_o the_o geneva_n note_n se._n take_v it_o to_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o tune_n &_o the_o rise_n in_o sing_v some_o think_v the_o word_n degree_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o excellent_a because_o those_o place_n be_v excellent_a whereunto_o man_n assend_v by_o degree_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n a_o most_o excellent_a song_n and_o of_o this_o mind_n be_v immanuel_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v thus_o that_o this_o and_o the_o other_o xiiii_o psalm_n follow_v be_v call_v song_n or_o psalm_n of_o degree_n that_o be_v of_o stair_n or_o step_n because_o they_o be_v sing_v upon_o the_o stair_n or_o step_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 2._o chro._n 9.11_o and_o i_o for_o my_o own_o part_n incline_v thereto_o because_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o stair_n whereupon_o the_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o stand_v nehem_n 9.4_o ver._n 1._o i_o call_v i._o i_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a because_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o help_v in_o my_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v great_o and_o much_o trouble_v with_o affliction_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o i._o he_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n see_v psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o as_o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 167._o and_o 175._o from_o lie_a lip_n i._n from_o the_o lie_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a who_o do_v continual_o accuse_v he_o before_o saul_n as_o david_n himself_o show_v 1._o sam._n 24.10_o also_o 26.19_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n also_o psalm_n 52._o almost_o throughout_o and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n i._n from_o a_o tongue_n that_o utter_v deceit_n and_o craft_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v particular_o the_o kind_n of_o affliction_n that_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o what_o do_v thy_o
people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
of_o my_o life_n as_o long_a as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v uz._n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o action_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n shall_v not_o cease_v then_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o my_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o i_o serve_v and_o who_o i_o have_v find_v by_o particular_a experience_n to_o have_v be_v a_o singular_a god_n to_o i_o ver._n 3._o put_v not_o your_o trust_n i._o have_v not_o any_o confidence_n or_o affiance_n in_o they_o as_o though_o that_o without_o god_n or_o against_o he_o they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v you_o in_o princess_n uz._n how_o little_a or_o how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o authority_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n in_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v have_v his_o whole_a glory●●ecting_v and_o abolish_n all_o perverse_a hope_n special_o those_o which_o we_o have_v in_o great_a personage_n for_o there_o be_v none_o help_v in_o they_o i._o he_o or_o they_o altogether_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o help_v either_o themselves_o or_o other_o distress_a and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o man_n verse_n 4._o his_o breath_n depart_v i._n even_a his_o soul_n and_o vital_a spirit_n that_o be_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o hope_n which_o man_n repose_v in_o he_o or_o they_o perish_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n uz._n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v as_o gene._n 3.19_o and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n then_o uz._n when_o he_o die_v his_o thought_n perish_v i._n all_o that_o he_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v in_o his_o imagination_n come_v to_o nothing_o and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v he_o i._o he_o be_v in_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a state_n that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n for_o his_o help_n i._o that_o have_v the_o true_a god_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v he_o in_o all_o assay_n see_v psalm_n 144.15_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n i._o that_o put_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o that_o true_a god_n howsoever_o man_n do_v destitute_a forsake_v or_o fail_v he_o ver._n 6._o which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 124.8_o also_o psalm_n 121.2_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 8.8_o which_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n for_o ever_o i._o which_o do_v faithful_o and_o continual_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o which_o execute_v justice_n uz._n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o that_o word_n justice_n show_v that_o god_n do_v they_o no_o injury_n when_o he_o punish_v they_o for_o the_o oppress_a i._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o oppress_a q.d._n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o none_o able_a to_o deliver_v they_o than_o do_v god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o just_a cause_n against_o the_o oppressor_n which_o give_v bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._n food_n and_o sustenance_n to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o the_o lord_n lose_v the_o prisoner_n uz._n out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o bondage_n as_o he_o do_v joseph_n by_o bow_v ruler_n heart_n to_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n see_v psalm_n 105.20_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o crooked_a i._o he_o heal_v all_o disease_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o hard_a and_o incurable_a how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o special_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o crooked_a he_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v break_v and_o bow_v as_o it_o be_v together_o with_o affliction_n and_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a i._n pursue_v they_o especial_o with_o his_o favour_n seem_n after_o a_o sort_n to_o restrain_v that_o to_o the_o godly_a which_o he_o have_v general_o speak_v before_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n keep_v uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o and_o free_a from_o hurt_n and_o danger_n the_o stranger_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v no_o body_n to_o comfort_v they_o he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n i._o he_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n under_o these_o three_o he_o comprehend_v all_o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o aid_n and_o defence_n or_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o come_v by_o the_o same_o of_o these_o see_n exodus_fw-la 22.22.23.24_o but_o he_o overthrow_v uz._n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o his_o devise_n word_n and_o work_n see_v psalm_n 1.6_o ver._n 10._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o uz._n do_v his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o he_o what_o so_o ever_o they_o can_v o_n zion_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n because_o god_n special_o reign_v for_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o thy_n god_n uz._n who_o thou_o serve_v endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n rule_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o psalm_n 145.13_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_v of_o god_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o it_o and_o never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o fight_v against_o that_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o other_o beside_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o brevity_n and_o brittlenesse_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o we_o be_v forsake_v of_o man_n yet_o we_o be_v in_o good_a case_n if_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n secondlie_o for_o his_o merciful_a promise_v and_o faithful_a performinge_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o man_n deal_v uniustlie_o one_o with_o a_o other_o yet_o god_n always_o execute_v justice_n secondlie_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o for_o ever_o forget_v the_o poor_a afflict_a estate_n of_o his_o people_n thirdlie_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o providence_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o his_o pity_n towards_o the_o prisoner_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o many_o time_n in_o matter_n past_o man_n reach_n the_o lord_n work_v most_o mighty_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o these_o who_o man_n common_o make_v lest_o account_n of_o god_n most_o high_o regard_v and_o esteem_v it_o set_v out_o also_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o every_o member_n thereof_o to_o know_v that_o god_n be_v the_o king_n thereof_o and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o government_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psalm_n 147._o this_o psalm_n stand_a chief_o in_o exhort_v man_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o he_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n special_o for_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v he_o special_o for_o his_o providence_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o namely_o towards_o men._n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o might_n power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 12._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 as_o many_o other_o before_o go_v have_v none_o ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v good_a i._n profitable_a and_o comfortable_a even_o to_o we_o see_v psalm_n 92.1_o to_o singe_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanks_n giving_n unto_o our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o have_v testify_v by_o infinite_a token_n his_o great_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v serve_v and_o worship_n for_o it_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_n givinge_n be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n i._n be_v a_o acceptable_a thing_n even_o unto_o
particular_a person_n in_o particular_a grief_n either_o of_o body_n or_o soul_n as_o psa_fw-la 6.86_o etc._n etc._n othersome_a be_v prayer_n of_o a_o number_n of_o godly_a and_o faithful_a people_n as_o psal_n 44.85_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v such_o diversitye_n of_o matter_n that_o a_o man_n can_v hard_o divide_v they_o aright_o yea_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o psalm_n sometime_o shall_v comprehend_v the_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o book_n two_o thing_n special_o will_v be_v diligent_o observe_v first_o the_o sudden_a change_n of_o number_n tense_n person_n etc._n etc._n which_o make_v the_o place_n to_o seem_v very_o hard_o secondlye_o to_o discern_v what_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o refer_v the_o same_o thereto_o and_o what_o be_v otherwise_o speak_v to_o apply_v it_o always_o to_o his_o right_a end_n and_o purpose_n psalm_n 2._o di._n this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o set_v out_o wherein_o the_o felicity_n and_o blessedness_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n consist_v what_o his_o exercise_n be_v and_o what_o blessing_n he_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o third_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v what_o judgment_n shall_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a and_o what_o a_o unlikelye_a reward_n there_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o ungodly_a from_o verse_n 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n ver._n 1._o the_o man_n put_v for_o every_o man_n i_o man_n and_o woman_n for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n galat._n 3.28_o and_o bless_v be_v they_o not_o in_o this_o life_n only_o but_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n present_a and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 1._o timothy_n 4.8_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o council_n by_o council_n he_o understand_v the_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o which_o they_o push_v on_o themselves_o forwards_o and_o labour_n to_o draw_v other_o to_o the_o like_a see_v proverb_n 1.10.11_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v bless_v that_o join_v not_o himself_o in_o wicked_a practice_n with_o the_o ungodly_a nor_o by_o himself_o do_v perform_v the_o same_o nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n way_n be_v put_v for_o order_n and_o kind_n of_o live_v for_o manner_n and_o fashion_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o they_o be_v bless_v that_o frame_n not_o themselves_o no_o not_o in_o outward_a show_n like_v to_o the_o ungodly_a see_v roman_n 12.2_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scorner_n by_o seat_n he_o note_v fellowship_n and_o society_n with_o the_o ungodly_a as_o psal_n 26.4_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o godly_a man_n do_v not_o consent_n with_o the_o wicked_a neither_o have_v any_o familiarity_n with_o their_o vile_a enterprise_n verse_n 2._o his_o delight_n i._o his_o whole_a pleasure_n in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o thing_n which_o god_n in_o his_o law_n command_v meditate_v day_n and_o night_n i._o continual_o or_o very_o much_o give_v himself_o not_o only_o to_o the_o read_n of_o holy_a scripture_n but_o to_o meditation_n therein_o verse_n 3_o be_v a_o similitude_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o flourish_a state_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o fruitfulness_n also_o by_o tree_n he_o mean_v either_o palm_n tree_n as_o psalm_n 92.12_o or_o some_o other_o flourish_a tree_n by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n i._n in_o most_o moist_a place_n meet_v to_o make_v tree_n grow_v and_o flourish_v in_o due_a season_n i._o not_o untimely_a fruit_n nor_o too_o late_o but_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v the_o fullness_n of_o growth_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v wither_v away_o who_o leaf_n shall_v not_o fade_v i._o shall_v not_o decay_v in_o colour_n nor_o fall_v from_o the_o tree_n whereby_o the_o 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to_o express_v the_o glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o resemble_v the_o hide_v of_o the_o sun_n out_o of_o our_o sight_n to_o a_o secret_a chamber_n prepare_v for_o the_o bridegroom_n till_o it_o please_v he_o to_o make_v himself_o know_v and_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n in_o his_o glory_n and_o excellency_n and_o rejoice_v like_o a_o mighty_a man_n to_o run_v his_o race_n this_n be_v a_o other_o similitude_n to_o express_v the_o swiftness_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o also_o be_v note_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o ver_fw-la 6._o q.d._n when_o the_o sun_n be_v once_o up_o he_o go_v his_o race_n with_o a_o ready_a cheerful_a &_o joyful_a mind_n even_o as_o a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n run_v with_o a_o cheerful_a noble_a &_o courageous_a mind_n to_o the_o goal_n or_o mark_n set_v before_o he_o in_o the_o race_n resemble_v the_o sun_n to_o a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n and_o the_o swift_a passage_n thereof_o round_o about_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o speedy_a haste_n of_o one_o that_o run_v in_o a_o race_n note_v also_o by_o the_o word_n rejoice_v the_o readiness_n &_o willingness_n that_o this_o dumb_a creature_n have_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v the_o course_n set_v it_o of_o god_n ver_fw-la 6._o his_o go_v out_o i._o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n i._n from_o the_o east_n where_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o his_o compass_n be_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n he_o understand_v the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o their_o part_n q.d._n the_o race_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o he_o do_v so_o swift_o perform_v be_v from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n in_o which_o course_n notwithstanding_o he_o visit_v the_o south_n &_o the_o north_n and_o none_o or_o else_o nothing_o he_o mean_v man_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o whatsoever_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o which_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v not_o i_o mean_v that_o quicken_a heat_n which_o all_o thing_n feel_v not_o only_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n plant_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o gold_n water_n stone_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 7._o be_v perfect_a uz._n nothing_o may_v be_v add_v to_o it_o without_o mar_n of_o it_o proverb_n 30.6_o convert_v i._n turn_v from_o evil_a to_o good_a the_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n inward_a and_o outward_a but_o yet_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o inward_a because_o that_o reformation_n and_o amendment_n must_v first_o be_v begin_v there_o the_o testimony_n i._o the_o law_n use_v a_o other_o term_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o end_n and_o it_o be_v call_v testimony_n because_o it_o witness_v to_o we_o what_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v be_v sure_a i._n true_a and_o can_v never_o fail_v and_o give_v wisdom_n unto_o the_o simple_a i._o it_o make_v they_o that_o have_v little_a or_o no_o skill_n at_o all_o in_o knowledge_n many_o time_n to_o excee_v their_o teacher_n see_v psal_n 119.99_o and_o by_o wisdom_n he_o mean_v not_o worldly_a wisdom_n condemn_v rom._n 8.6_o but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n commend_v there_o for_o 8._o the_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n a_o other_o term_v put_v for_o the_o law_n declare_v that_o god_n have_v decree_v and_o appoint_v the_o same_o for_o we_o to_o walk_v in_o be_v right_n i._n void_a of_o any_o injustice_n or_o corrupt_a deal_n the_o commandment_n one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o uz._n the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a a_o other_o term_v put_v for_o the_o law_n because_o god_n thereby_o command_v we_o to_o the_o do_v or_o leave_v undo_v of_o this_o or_o that_o be_v pure_a i._n free_a from_o any_o corruption_n whatsoever_o unto_o the_o eye_n uz._n of_o our_o mind_n for_o 9_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o reverence_n religion_n and_o service_n of_o god_n after_o some_o but_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v use_v here_o for_o the_o law_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o it_o teach_v rule_n and_o reason_n how_o and_o wherefore_o he_o shall_v be_v fear_v be_v clean_o uz._n without_o any_o spot_n or_o show_v of_o evil_a and_o endure_v for_o ever_o i._n be_v not_o subject_a to_o alteration_n and_o change_n as_o man_n law_n and_o ordinance_n be_v the_o perpetuity_n whereof_o teach_v we_o steadfast_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n the_o judgement_n i._o the_o law_n still_o which_o be_v call_v judgement_n because_o it_o contain_v and_o pronounce_v judgement_n against_o the_o breaker_n thereof_o and_o here_o be_v a_o
latter_a for_o my_o own_o part_n do_v i_o incline_v in_o his_o temple_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v public_o serve_v do_v every_o man_n uz._n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n speak_v of_o his_o glory_n uz._n by_o behold_v his_o excellency_n in_o these_o his_o work_n though_o the_o ungodly_a will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o for_o 10._o the_o lord_n sit_v i._n hear_v sway_n and_o exercise_v a_o government_n upon_o the_o flood_n the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a mean_v by_o flood_n all_o water_n either_o in_o the_o firmament_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n king_n i._n ruler_n and_o governor_n over_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o for_o 11._o give_v strength_n i._o endue_v they_o with_o might_n and_o strength_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n bless_v his_o people_n with_o peace_n i._o give_v they_o plentiful_a and_o prosperous_a success_n in_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o ver_fw-la 1._o we_o learn_v that_o great_a man_n ought_v to_o 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of_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n not_o only_o promise_v that_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n di._n for_o benefit_n receive_v but_o also_o exhort_v other_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o sudden_a the_o fall_n be_v from_o prosperity_n to_o adversity_n beseech_v the_o lord_n gracious_o to_o prolong_v his_o day_n promise_v for_o that_o and_o other_o grace_n hearty_a thanks_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v se._n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n do_v sing_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o house_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o to_o holiness_n acceptable_a &_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o before_o it_o have_v be_v defile_v with_o absalon_n his_o wickedness_n as_o appear_v 2._o sam._n 16.22_o thus_o do_v some_o expound_v it_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o house_n of_o cedar_n which_o he_o make_v for_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n prescribe_v by_o law_n as_o appear_v deut._n 20.5_o that_o at_o the_o set_n up_o of_o new_a house_n this_o order_n of_o dedication_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o which_o thankfulness_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o work_n finish_v &_o prayer_n make_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o magnify_v thou_o i._o great_o praise_v thou_o exalt_a i_o i._n lift_v i_o up_o &_o set_v i_o free_a from_o wonderful_a danger_n and_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o fall_v into_o some_o pit_n or_o ditch_n and_o be_v draw_v out_o again_o ver._n 2._o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n so_o soon_o as_o i_o pray_v thou_o gracious_o do_v grant_v my_o request_n restore_v i_o uz._n to_o my_o kingdom_n and_o state_n after_o some_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o health_n &_o soundness_n after_o some_o great_a sickness_n that_o he_o have_v for_o 3._o my_o soul_n i._n me_n and_o my_o life_n who_o be_v at_o the_o graves_n brink_n thou_o have_v reviue_v i_o from_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n q.d._n i_o be_v even_o almost_o with_o they_o that_o be_v bury_v but_o yet_o thou_o gracious_o bring_v i_o from_o their_o company_n &_o restore_v i_o to_o life_n pit_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o grave_n as_o psal_n 28.1_o for_o 4._o before_o or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v at_o the_o remembrance_n i._o when_o you_o do_v remember_v his_o holiness_n &_o goodness_n towards_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n make_v himself_o to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n by_o his_o work_n and_o show_v himself_o praise_v worthy_a in_o the_o same_o &_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n i._n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n put_v one_o excellent_a thing_n in_o god_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v continual_a amongst_o his_o faithful_a people_n for_o 5._o for_o he_o i._n god_n but_o a_o while_n in_o his_o anger_n i._o his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n towards_o he_o be_v very_o short_a but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n i._o not_o only_a length_n of_o day_n here_o in_o this_o life_n but_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o may_v abide_v uz._n with_o his_o servant_n and_o child_n and_o this_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o uz._n that_o his_o wrath_n be_v and_o be_v very_o short_a to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o 6._o in_o my_o prosperity_n i._o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o my_o mind_n &_o in_o my_o own_o judgement_n seem_v out_o of_o danger_n i_o say_v i._o i_o think_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o psal_n 14.1_o for_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o david_n will_v speak_v these_o word_n with_o his_o tongue_n never_o be_v move_v uz._n from_o this_o prosperous_a state_n for_o 7._o my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a i._n thou_o establish_a my_o kingly_a authority_n by_o thy_o power_n &_o make_v it_o to_o stand_v in_o my_o judgement_n as_o steadfast_a as_o a_o mountain_n hide_v thy_o face_n i._o withdrawe_v thy_o favour_n and_o presence_n &_o i_o be_v trouble_a i._o so_o soon_o as_o i_o perceave_v it_o i_o be_v in_o marvellous_a anguish_n &_o affection_n of_o spirit_n ver_fw-la 8._o then_o i._o when_o i_o be_v thus_o trouble_v and_o afflict_a for_o 9_o in_o my_o blood_n i._n in_o my_o life_n either_o already_o past_a or_o to_o come_v go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n i._n die_v and_o be_v bury_v see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v the_o dust_n i._n man_n dissolve_v into_o dust_n see_v psal_n 6.5_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o steadfastness_n which_o thou_o use_v in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n ver_fw-la 11._o thou_o have_v turn_v uz._n after_o prayer_n make_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n my_o sack_n i._o sackcloth_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mourning_n and_o heaviness_n put_v it_o for_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n i._o compass_v i_o in_o on_o every_o side_n with_o it_o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 18.32_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v abundance_n of_o joy_n do._n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n &_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o foe_n ver_fw-la 2_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o hearty_a prayer_n of_o his_o seruamt_n ver_fw-la 3._o when_o we_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n they_o do_v god_n most_o merciful_o deliver_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o we_o must_v provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 5._o contain_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n wrath_n &_o mercy_n &_o that_o even_o in_o respect_n of_o he_o ver_fw-la 6_o man_n in_o prosperity_n may_v easy_o he_o deceive_v and_o puff_v up_o in_o hope_n of_o assurance_n above_o measure_n ver_fw-la 7._o withdraw_v of_o god_n favour_n for_o a_o while_n make_v we_o see_v our_o wretchedness_n &_o misery_n ver_fw-la 9_o desire_v of_o life_n upon_o earth_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n upon_o the_o same_o or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o right_a ver._n 10._o in_o distress_n we_o must_v flee_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o succour_v only_o ver_fw-la 11._o god_n gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o their_o grief_n ver_fw-la 12._o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v continual_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n psalm_n 31._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o principal_a part_n di._n first_o he_o show_v his_o steadfast_a trust_n in_o the_o lord_n desire_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o
poison_n of_o a_o serpent_n i._n strong_a and_o full_o of_o infection_n able_a to_o kill_v the_o party_n upon_o who_o it_o be_v cast_v &_o namely_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o asp_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n which_o be_v uncurable_a unless_o the_o member_n touch_v therewith_o be_v immediate_o cut_v off_o as_o pliny_n note_v lib._n 8._o cap._n 3._o like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n i._o the_o wicked_a be_v like_a to_o it_o when_o he_o say_v the_o adder_n or_o serpent_n be_v deaf_a he_o mean_v that_o they_o make_v themselves_o so_o express_v thereby_o their_o subtlety_n against_o enchantment_n of_o who_o some_o write_v that_o they_o stop_v both_o their_o ear_n after_o this_o sort_n they_o lay_v the_o one_o of_o they_o close_o and_o hard_o to_o the_o ground_n &_o stop_v the_o other_o with_o their_o tail_n so_o that_o no_o sound_n can_v enter_v &_o when_o he_o attribute_v ear_n unto_o these_o adder_n &_o serpent_n he_o mean_v by_o that_o speech_n those_o open_a part_n of_o the_o head_n whereby_o they_o receive_v a_o sound_n &_o noise_n make_v ver._n 5._o he_o note_v that_o the_o most_o cunning_a enchanter_n can_v not_o once_o prevail_v against_o they_o when_o their_o ear_n be_v stop_v from_o hear_v of_o his_o enchant_a word_n that_o serpent_n &_o adder_n by_o enchantment_n have_v be_v make_v to_o lie_v still_o &_o not_o able_a to_o hurt_v be_v very_o manifest_a and_o famous_a by_o sundry_a example_n and_o yet_o at_o this_o day_n many_o in_o germany_n do_v practice_v the_o same_o &_o i_o myself_o have_v see_v it_o practise_v upon_o a_o snake_n by_o a_o high_a dutchman_n yet_o alive_a as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o england_n but_o neither_o these_o example_n nor_o this_o place_n do_v prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o that_o art_n as_o some_o do_v gather_v thereupon_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a for_o whereas_o the_o jew_n call_v their_o charmer_n by_o a_o name_n import_v have_v fellowship_n with_o a_o other_o call_v to_o their_o fellowship_n the_o devil_n himself_o and_o his_o strength_n to_o the_o practise_v of_o these_o art_n david_n use_v the_o same_o word_n here_o which_o also_o god_n himself_o condemn_v deutron_n 18.11_o let_v we_o rather_o see_v what_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v he_o mean_v to_o note_v that_o his_o enemy_n in_o subtlety_n and_o malice_n do_v surpass_v the_o most_o subtle_a serpent_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o they_o be_v so_o settle_v in_o their_o wickedness_n that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n nor_o hope_v of_o their_o reclaim_n ver._n 6._o break_v their_o tooth_n in_o their_o mouth_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n here_o to_o remove_v all_o mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v hurt_v either_o nigh_o or_o far_o off_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o psal_n 10.13_o save_v that_o it_o be_v express_v in_o other_o word_n meaning_n by_o tooth_n the_o cruel_a desire_n or_o rather_o their_o desperate_a rage_n to_o hurt_v wherewith_o they_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n as_o though_o they_o be_v rage_v to_o bite_v see_v psalm_n 3.7_o break_v the_o jaw_n of_o the_o young_a lion_n o_o lord_n i._n overthrow_n the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o this_o cruel_a man_n who_o for_o their_o force_n and_o cruelty_n he_o resemble_v to_o young_a lion_n ver._n 7._o let_v they_o melt_v like_o the_o water_n uz._n turn_v either_o into_o snow_n or_o ice_n which_o when_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n once_o come_v upon_o they_o confirm_v very_o easy_o and_o quick_o so_o that_o he_o pray_v for_o a_o quick_a riddance_n and_o dispatch_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v they_o pass_v away_o uz._n very_a sudden_o when_o he_o shoot_v his_o arrow_n i._o when_o he_o go_v about_o any_o manner_n of_o mischief_n whatsoever_o see_v psalm_n 11.2_o let_v they_o be_v as_o break_a i._o not_o able_a to_o wound_n or_o hurt_n no_o more_o than_o a_o break_a arrow_n can_v he_o pray_v the_o overthrow_n of_o all_o their_o mischief_n and_o power_n and_o mark_v both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o that_o that_o follow_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n from_o the_o plural_a to_o the_o singular_a ver._n 8._o let_v he_o consume_v like_o a_o snail_n that_o melt_v uz._n after_o that_o he_o be_v come_v out_o of_o his_o shell_n or_o house_n for_o they_o as_o aristotle_n note_v lib._n 5._o de_fw-la historia_fw-la animal_n cap._n 32._o he_o wax_v dull_a and_o die_v quick_o so_o that_o here_o he_o pray_v that_o the_o wicked_a may_v come_v to_o a_o sudden_a end_n and_o like_v the_o untimely_a fruit_n of_o a_o woman_n i._n like_o a_o child_n bear_v long_o before_o the_o time_n it_o appear_v by_o job._n 3.16_o that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o this_o untimely_a fruit_n one_o in_o which_o the_o form_n and_o liniament_n of_o a_o body_n do_v not_o yet_o distinct_o appear_v a_o other_o that_o have_v the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o a_o body_n and_o life_n itself_o and_o yet_o die_v either_o before_o the_o birth_n or_o in_o the_o birth_n i_o will_v understande_v the_o propet_v of_o both_o but_o especial_o of_o the_o first_o part_n verse_n 9_o as_o raw_a flesh_n q.d._n let_v the_o ungodly_a be_v like_o raw_a flesh_n take_v away_o out_o of_o the_o pot_n before_o the_o pot_n have_v feel_v the_o heat_n of_o fire_n make_v with_o thorn_n or_o any_o other_o wood_n whatsoever_o by_o which_o similitude_n the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o note_v two_o thing_n uz._n both_o the_o sudden_a vengeance_n of_o god_n against_o the_o wicked_a which_o also_o he_o express_v afterwards_o by_o carry_v he_o away_o in_o a_o whirlwind_n and_o also_o the_o unprofitablenes_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o as_o raw_a flesh_n can_v not_o be_v meet_a food_n for_o man_n so_o these_o ungodly_a be_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n take_v no_o delight_n in_o at_o all_o so_o let_v he_o i._n god_n carry_v they_o away_o i._o destroy_v the_o wicked_a from_o among_o man_n or_o else_o toss_v they_o to_o and_o fro_o as_o the_o whirlwind_n do_v the_o chaff_n dust_n or_o any_o light_a thing_n and_o by_o the_o whirlwind_n he_o note_v their_o sudden_a destruction_n as_o by_o god_n wrath_n he_o mean_v the_o greatness_n thereof_o i_o know_v other_o man_n read_v this_o ver_fw-la otherwise_o and_o give_v other_o sense_n but_o i_o think_v this_o be_v sufficient_o plain_a and_o hang_v well_o with_o that_o that_o go_v before_o ver._n 10._o the_o righteous_a i._o those_o that_o be_v account_v right_a not_o that_o any_o be_v so_o of_o themselves_o but_o that_o they_o be_v so_o account_v for_o christ_n righteousness_n sake_n shall_v rejoice_v i._o not_o only_o be_v glad_a for_o the_o wicked_n overthrow_n but_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n and_o praise_v therefore_o when_o he_o see_v the_o vengeance_n uz._n from_o god_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o this_o be_v not_o because_o the_o godly_a be_v carry_v forward_o with_o a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n that_o they_o so_o rejoice_v in_o the_o wicked_n destruction_n and_o overthrow_n but_o because_o they_o conceive_v a_o wonderful_a joy_n when_o they_o see_v god_n judgment_n execute_v whereby_o they_o know_v that_o their_o life_n be_v precious_a before_o god_n for_o as_o there_o be_v mildness_n and_o gentleness_n in_o faithful_a man_n heart_n so_o be_v lead_v with_o a_o true_a zeal_n they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o these_o affection_n be_v pure_a and_o right_a because_o they_o be_v rule_v according_a to_o god_n will_n he_o shall_v wash_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o prophet_n mean_v hereby_o that_o god_n judgement_n shalbée_v so_o heavy_o execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o there_o shalbée_v so_o great_a a_o slaughter_n and_o discomfiture_n of_o they_o that_o the_o good_a shall_v even_o bathe_v their_o foot_n by_o a_o manner_n of_o speech_n in_o their_o blood_n ver._n 11._o and_o man_n shall_v say_v uz._n not_o only_o the_o good_a but_o even_o other_o that_o in_o the_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v remain_v alive_a shall_v say_v not_o in_o heart_n only_o but_o also_o confess_v with_o their_o mouth_n very_o there_o be_v fruit_n for_o the_o righteous_a i._o certain_o it_o be_v profitable_a and_o good_a to_o strive_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n uz._n in_o heaven_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n i._o that_o govern_v the_o world_n though_o the_o wicked_a think_v that_o he_o be_v idle_a in_o heaven_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v here_o below_o see_v mala._n 2.17_o also_o 3.14_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o charitable_o to_o debate_v matter_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a it_o show_v also_o that_o hypocrite_n pretend_v justice_n and_o judgement_n whereas_o they_o perform_v nothing_o less_o ver._n 2._o declare_v how_o sin_n
delight_v in_o sin_n and_o unjust_a deal_n and_o sell_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v for_o favour_n or_o flattery_n both_o to_o work_v wickedness_n and_o that_o with_o greediness_n verse_n 3._o which_o have_v whet_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o sword_n i._o they_o have_v sharpen_v it_o &_o prepare_v it_o to_o cut_v &_o pierce_v deep_o &_o shoot_v forth_o their_o arrow_n bitter_a word_n he_o compare_v their_o corrupt_a deal_n against_o he_o by_o word_n to_o arrow_n shoot_v out_o of_o a_o bow_n which_o will_v gall_n &_o wound_n &_o this_o be_v a_o allegorical_a amplification_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n compare_v their_o false_a slander_n with_o warlike_a weapon_n see_v psalm_n 5.9_o psal_n 11.2_o psal_n 57.4_o ver._n 4._o at_o the_o upright_o i._o me_fw-it and_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o he_o give_v himself_o this_o name_n not_o as_o have_v regard_n to_o god_n but_o as_o it_o be_v compare_v himself_o with_o his_o enemy_n against_o who_o he_o have_v never_o do_v any_o thing_n blameworthy_a in_o secret_a i._o closelye_o and_o privilye_o he_o mean_v it_o no_o doubt_n of_o the_o secret_a accusation_n they_o bring_v to_o saul_n against_o he_o they_o shoot_v at_o he_o sodaynlye_o i._o when_o he_o think_v not_o of_o it_o and_o fear_v not_o uz._n god_n majesty_n or_o the_o afterclap_n that_o may_v ensue_v upon_o that_o mischief_n q.d._n they_o be_v not_o withheld_a with_o any_o reverence_n or_o fear_v of_o god_n or_o with_o any_o humanity_n or_o courtesy_n of_o man_n verse_n 5._o they_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o a_o evil_a purpose_n uz._n to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o &_o of_o that_o wickedness_n they_o have_v devise_v against_o i_o they_o come_v together_o uz._n close_o and_o secret_o among_o themselves_o to_o lay_v snare_n privy_o uz._n to_o entangle_v and_o entrap_v i_o who_o shall_v see_v they_o q.d._n they_o suppose_v that_o god_n perceive_v neither_o they_o neither_o the_o snare_n that_o they_o have_v lay_v against_o i_o for_o i_o refer_v the_o word_n they_o both_o to_o the_o person_n and_o to_o the_o thing_n verse_n 6._o they_o have_v seek_v out_o uz._n very_a diligent_o iniquity_n i._o mischief_n and_o unjust_a deal_n against_o i_o and_o have_v accomplish_v that_o which_o they_o seek_v out_o uz._n as_o they_o themselves_o suppose_v so_o blind_v be_v man_n in_o sin_n that_o they_o think_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v when_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o nor_o so_o or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v thus_o that_o they_o think_v themselves_o so_o sure_o of_o it_o as_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v be_v deceive_v and_o that_o make_v they_o to_o make_v so_o full_a account_n of_o it_o as_o though_o they_o have_v do_v it_o already_o even_a every_o one_o his_o secret_a thought_n and_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o hart_n i._o whatsoever_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v secret_o devise_v and_o that_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o think_v it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o before_o but_o they_o be_v foul_o deceive_v verse_n 7._o but_o god_n will_v shoot_v a_o arrow_n at_o they_o sudden_o i._n god_n by_o his_o judgement_n will_v quick_o dispatch_v they_o for_o all_o the_o sure_a account_n they_o make_v of_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o mischief_n there_o stroke_v i._o the_o blow_n mean_v the_o plague_n that_o god_n will_v lay_v upon_o they_o shall_v be_v at_o once_o q.d._n god_n will_v not_o be_v long_o in_o dispatch_v of_o they_o but_o will_v make_v a_o spéedye_a riddaunce_n verse_n 8._o they_o shall_v cause_n uz._n by_o their_o wickedness_n and_o ungodliness_n their_o own_a tongue_n i._o those_o thing_n which_o their_o own_o tongue_n have_v speak_v against_o other_o to_o fall_v upon_o they_o uz._n from_o god_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v see_v they_o uz._n when_o god_n hand_n and_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o shall_v flee_v away_o i._o shall_v make_v haste_n from_o they_o uz._n see_v evident_a mark_n and_o token_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o for_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o punishment_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o the_o wicked_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o two_o verse_n special_o for_o 10._o ver._n 9_o and_o all_o man_n shall_v see_v it_o uz._n god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o by_o which_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o prophet_n note_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o visible_a and_o manifest_a judgement_n and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o god_n uz._n which_o he_o in_o his_o just_a judgement_n have_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a &_o they_o shall_v understand_v what_o he_o have_v wrought_v uz._n against_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n ver._n 10._o but_o the_o righteous_a i._o i_o myself_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n uz._n because_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o cause_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o ever_o after_o and_o all_o that_o be_v upright_o of_o heart_n i._o those_o that_o be_v void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o hang_v whole_o upon_o god_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n not_o only_o for_o the_o aid_n that_o god_n have_v give_v i_o but_o also_o because_o in_o i_o they_o may_v behold_v that_o god_n will_v aid_v they_o q.d._n the_o overthrow_n of_o my_o enemy_n shall_v not_o only_o minister_v matter_n of_o joy_n to_o i_o but_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n child_n wheresoever_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o we_o be_v sore_o assault_v earnest_a prayer_n make_v to_o god_n be_v very_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n do_v keep_v we_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 3._o describe_v the_o wicked_n profane_v and_o abuse_v of_o their_o tongue_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o their_o close_a &_o sudden_a practise_v of_o wickedness_n and_o that_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o be_v want_v of_o true_a fear_n ver._n 5._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v bold_a in_o their_o mischief_n because_o they_o imagine_v that_o god_n regard_v not_o their_o do_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v carry_v away_o many_o time_n with_o a_o idle_a conceit_n of_o their_o own_o think_v they_o have_v dispatch_v all_o when_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o nor_o so_o ver._n 7._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a also_o that_o god_n judgement_n shall_v be_v swift_a and_o short_a upon_o they_o yet_o mighty_a enough_o to_o overthrow_v they_o ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n be_v take_v in_o the_o mischievous_a word_n of_o their_o own_o mouth_n also_o that_o god_n judgment_n upon_o they_o shall_v cause_v other_o to_o fly_v from_o they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n punishment_n pour_v upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o make_v not_o only_o the_o party_n punish_v but_o other_o to_o see_v their_o wickedness_n and_o his_o justice_n ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o even_o those_o judgement_n provoke_v the_o good_a on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o rejoice_v and_o thankfulness_n psalm_n 65_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v comprehend_v a_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o choose_n preservation_n government_n and_o other_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o faithful_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o notable_a description_n of_o the_o fearful_a power_n majesty_n &_o might_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o three_o be_v set_v out_o a_o most_o comfortable_a description_n of_o god_n general_a grace_n towards_o all_o but_o special_o to_o his_o church_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v psalm_n 48._o and_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_n wait_v for_o thou_o i._n be_v not_o only_o due_a unto_o thou_o but_o be_v ready_a now_o to_o be_v render_v to_o thou_o in_o zion_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o psal_n 51.18_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n common_o give_v his_o people_n occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o in_o his_o church_n whither_o man_n assemble_v to_o praise_v he_o to_o thank_v he_o to_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o the_o same_o for_o so_o much_o he_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n praise_v and_o unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_a shall_v the_o vow_n be_v perform_v i._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o which_o he_o call_v a_o vow_n because_o god_n people_n do_v common_o vow_v such_o sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n
and_o confusion_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n i._o that_o endeavour_n to_o do_v i_o mischief_n ver._n 14._o but_o i_o will_v wait_v i._n look_n for_o help_n &_o succour_v from_o thou_o and_o that_o in_o hope_n and_o patience_n and_o will_v praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o uz._n because_o thou_o ministre_v more_o and_o more_o argument_n of_o praise_n unto_o i_o by_o the_o particular_a delyverance_n that_o thou_o do_v bestow_v upon_o i_o verse_n 15._o my_o mouth_n shall_v daily_o rehearse_v i._o continual_o speak_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o that_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o exercise_a towards_o the_o ungodly_a in_o punish_v they_o and_o thy_o salvation_n i._o the_o help_n and_o deliverance_n that_o thou_o perform_v to_o thou_o when_o they_o be_v oppress_v some_o stretch_v the_o word_n righteousness_n further_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v comprehend_v also_o god_n assure_v goodness_n in_o save_v his_o and_o that_o he_o join_v they_o both_o together_o because_o we_o can_v not_o else_o where_o be_v certain_o assure_v but_o in_o this_o that_o in_o as_o much_o as_o god_n be_v just_a and_o righteous_a he_o maintain_v those_o that_o be_v his_o for_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v render_v though_o for_o here_o be_v a_o modest_a correction_n of_o his_o former_a speech_n q.d._n i_o will_v declare_v unspeakable_a thing_n not_o according_a to_o their_o excellency_n but_o according_a to_o the_o slender_a ability_n that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o i_o will_v do_v my_o endeavour_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o justice_n and_o salvation_n though_o i_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o thy_o judgement_n exercise_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o thy_o child_n neither_o be_v know_v to_o i_o neither_o can_v i_o reckon_v they_o see_v psal_n 40.5_o verse_n 16._o i_o will_v go_v forward_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o that_o great_a difficulty_n before_o allege_v that_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n yet_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n i._n assist_v and_o aid_v with_o strength_n and_o ability_n from_o he_o to_o the_o performance_n thereof_o which_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o do_v of_o myself_o and_o will_v make_v mention_v i._o speak_v of_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o lip_n as_o before_o ver._n 15._o even_o of_o thy_o only_a uz._n and_o of_o no_o other_o q.d._n that_o be_v sufficient_a &_o more_o than_o i_o can_v do_v ver._n 17._o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o other_o &_o thy_o benefit_n towards_o i_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v instruct_v he_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o in_o his_o salvation_n by_o those_o mean_n and_o have_v give_v he_o plain_a demonstration_n and_o evident_a proof_n thereof_o and_o that_o from_o his_o youth_n i._n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n as_o ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n therefore_o i_o will_v tell_v i._o speak_v open_o and_o free_o of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n i._n in_o respect_n of_o man_n as_o psal_n 40.5_o verse_n 18._o yea_o even_o unto_o my_o old_a age_n and_o gray_a head_n i._n even_a until_o i_o come_v to_o be_v very_o old_a use_v grey_a head_n or_o hear_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a age_n for_o old_a age_n itself_o as_o levit._n 19.32_o gen._n 42.38_o this_o verse_n may_v either_o be_v join_v to_o that_o that_o go_v before_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o geneva_n text_n with_o a_o comma_n q.d._n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n until_o now_o yea_o even_o until_o that_o i_o be_o very_o age_a or_o else_o read_v by_o itself_o thus_o take_v away_o the_o colon_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o this_o verse_n thus_o yea_o even_o unto_o my_o old_a age_n &_o gray_a head_n forsake_v i_o not_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v continue_v merciful_a and_o favourable_a to_o i_o heretofore_o so_o i_o pray_v thou_o leave_v i_o not_o till_o i_o come_v even_o to_o extremity_n of_o old_a age_n as_o it_o be_v yea_o even_o until_o i_o have_v declare_v etc._n etc._n as_o it_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o this_o read_n and_o sense_n i_o do_v approve_v as_o most_o fit_a until_o i_o have_v declare_v i._n make_v manifest_a and_o set_v out_o both_o by_o deed_n and_o word_n thy_o arm_n i._o the_o most_o great_a work_n and_o mighty_a power_n and_o so_o be_v it_o expound_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v unto_o this_o generation_n uz._n which_o be_v yet_o present_a and_o alive_a that_o shall_v come_v uz._n after_o these_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v labour_v to_o publish_v it_o to_o posterity_n verse_n 19_o i_o will_v exalt_v on_o high_a i._o great_o praise_v the_o same_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o particular_a trial_n thereof_o for_o thou_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n i._o thou_o alone_o without_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o any_o other_o o_n god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o uz._n either_o among_o the_o god_n as_o psal_n 86_o 8._o or_o else_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o psa_fw-la 73.25_o and_o this_o question_n show_v that_o none_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n comparable_a with_o he_o verse_n 20._o which_o have_v show_v i_o i._o make_v i_o to_o see_v and_o feel_v great_a trouble_n and_o adversity_n uz._n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o but_o thou_o will_v return_v uz._n from_o afflict_v i_o to_o thy_o accustom_a love_n and_o favour_n as_o psal_n 6.4_o and_o revive_v i_o who_o be_v it_o be_v almost_o dead_a through_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n q.d._n thou_o will_v refresh_v i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v call_v i_o back_o from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o will_v come_v again_o uz._n after_o this_o departure_n and_o long_a absence_n of_o thou_o from_o i_o and_o take_v i_o up_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n from_o very_o great_a trouble_n and_o extreme_a danger_n verse_n 2._o thou_o will_v increase_v my_o honour_n which_o by_o the_o conspiracye_n and_o rebellion_n of_o my_o son_n absalon_n be_v for_o a_o time_n lay_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o dust_n see_v psalm_n 3.3_o and_o return_v uz._n unto_o i_o be_v please_v with_o i_o again_o and_o comfort_v i_o uz._n with_o that_o comfort_n that_o belong_v to_o thou_o which_o none_o can_v take_v from_o they_o verse_n 22._o therefore_o will_v i_o praise_v thou_o he_o conclude_v with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n q.d._n i_o will_v not_o be_v unthankful_a to_o thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n though_o i_o can_v be_v so_o thankful_a as_o i_o shall_v or_o will_v for_o thy_o faithfulness_n i._n just_a performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o i_o upon_o instrument_n and_o viol_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o age_n &_o prescribe_v not_o a_o rule_n for_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n as_o some_o imagine_n o_n holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._o o_o god_n as_o psal_n 8.41_o now_o he_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n because_o that_o all_o the_o sanctification_n that_o either_o that_o people_n or_o his_o church_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o that_o one_o alone_o who_o sanctifi_v all_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 23._o my_o lip_n will_v rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o word_n express_v the_o great_a delight_n that_o not_o only_o his_o lip_n but_o that_o all_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o outward_a man_n shall_v take_v in_o praise_v the_o lord_n by_o lip_n one_o part_n understand_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o my_o soul_n i._o his_o inward_a affection_n &_o all_o that_o be_v within_o he_o as_o psal_n 103_o ●_o which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v uz._n from_o most_o dangerous_a distress_n yea_o from_o death_n itself_o ver._n 24._o my_o tongue_n also_o shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n daily_o i._o i_o will_v enforce_v my_o seife_n continual_o to_o speak_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n see_v verse_n 15.17_o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o they_o be_v confound_v and_o bring_v unto_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n see_v psalm_n 70.2_o also_o verse_n 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o hang_v upon_o god_n only_o do._n how_o great_a soever_o our_o grief_n and_o danger_n be_v ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o god_n faithful_a promise_n make_v unto_o we_o or_o perform_v unto_o we_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o set_v out_o what_o great_a care_n god_n have_v over_o his_o people_n and_o what_o safety_n and_o assurance_n they_o be_v in_o that_o be_v under_o his_o protection_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o deliveraunce_n from_o mischievous_a man_n and_o cruel_a person_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n must_v be_v trust_v unto_o and_o hang_v upon_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n
ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o we_o have_v we_o have_v from_o god_n our_o be_v birth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o ought_v therefore_o continual_o to_o praise_v he_o ver._n 7._o howsoever_o man_n wonder_v at_o we_o or_o despise_v we_o so_o that_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o great_o care_v verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o our_o own_o profit_n and_o ease_n but_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o be_v more_o and_o more_o glorify_v of_o us._n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o the_o more_o weak_a and_o feeble_a we_o be_v the_o more_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n help_n and_o to_o crave_v it_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 10._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a consult_v and_o speak_v against_o the_o good_a ver._n 11_o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a make_v sure_a account_n of_o that_o many_o time_n which_o they_o be_v further_a off_o from_o ver._n 12._o teach_v that_o god_n presence_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strengthen_v his_o people_n &_o to_o discomfit_v their_o enemy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o to_o wish_v hurt_v to_o any_o much_o more_o to_o god_n child_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o be_v gréevous_a sin_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o patience_n in_o affliction_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v necessary_a and_o meet_a for_o god_n child_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o the_o right_a use_n of_o our_o mouth_n uz._n when_o it_o be_v occupy_v in_o rehearse_v god_n goodness_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o to_o godward_o we_o can_v not_o do_v so_o much_o as_o we_o shall_v or_o will_v yet_o we_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o that_o he_o shall_v enable_v we_o unto_o ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n shall_v bring_v forth_o in_o we_o these_o two_o effect_n first_o continual_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o second_o to_o praise_n and_o publish_v his_o great_a power_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 18._o teach_v what_o a_o care_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o convey_v as_o it_o be_v god_n glory_n over_o to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o none_o be_v comparable_a with_o god_n ver._n 20._o teach_v first_o that_o all_o affliction_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o appointment_n second_o that_o he_o gracious_o deliver_v his_o from_o their_o great_a danger_n ver._n 21._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o us._n ver._n 22._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o benefit_n and_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o thereto_o by_o all_o the_o lawful_a mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o our_o part_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a shall_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n prosper_v a_o while_n yet_o their_o end_n without_o repentance_n will_v be_v shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n psalm_n 72_o diego_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 prophet_n david_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o they_o in_o their_o kingdom_n may_v be_v direct_v by_o he_o which_o the_o lord_n gracious_o perform_v he_o show_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v to_o the_o whole_a land_n thereby_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o subdue_a many_o people_n unto_o it_o and_o of_o the_o great_a plenty_n that_o shall_v be_v therein_o all_o which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o three_o part_n be_v comprise_v a_o notable_a praise_n that_o the_o prophet_n yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o power_n &_o goodness_n from_o verse_n 18._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o solomon_n i._n concern_v he_o or_o on_o his_o behalf_n &_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o give_v thy_o judgement_n i._o instruct_v the_o king_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n &_o uprightness_n that_o he_o may_v right_o govern_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o he_o according_a to_o such_o law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v &_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o such_o righteousness_n as_o thou_o allow_v he_o set_v these_o two_o word_n judgement_n &_o righteousness_n against_o the_o tyrannous_a abuse_n of_o kingly_a authority_n to_o the_o king_n son_n i._o the_o king_n posterity_n but_o chief_o solomon_n verse_n 2._o then_o uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o these_o grace_n shall_v he_o judge_v i._o conduct_v and_o govern_v thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o haste_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o people_n to_o thyself_o in_o righteousness_n i._o faithful_o true_o and_o upright_o and_o thy_o poor_a i._o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v for_o thy_o cause_n or_o else_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v humble_v and_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o these_o because_o that_o for_o their_o defence_n king_n have_v the_o sword_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n with_o equity_n i._n just_a and_o uprighte_a judgement_n render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o behaviour_n verse_n 3._o the_o mountain_n i._n after_o some_o the_o most_o barren_a place_n other_o because_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n be_v full_a of_o mountain_n understand_v by_o mountain_n the_o whole_a land_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n meaning_n be_v this_o by_o this_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o plentifulness_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o note_v that_o no_o corner_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v find_v void_a of_o god_n blessing_n shall_v bring_v peace_n i._o shall_v yield_v or_o bring_v forth_o store_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrew_n use_v this_o word_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o justice_n uz._n right_o administer_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o king_n good_a government_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o bring_v all_o prosperity_n upon_o the_o whole_a land_n ver._n 4._o he_o shall_v judge_v uz._n upright_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n who_o most_o common_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n he_o shall_v save_v i._o deliver_v uz._n from_o the_o oppressor_n and_o cruel_a man_n the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a i._o most_o needy_a person_n for_o the_o father_n be_v needy_a the_o child_n can_v hardly_o be_v scotfree_a he_o mean_v that_o those_o that_o have_v no_o help_n or_o succour_n but_o lie_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o scotfree_a of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v revenge_v of_o and_o deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o shall_v subdue_v uz._n under_o his_o foot_n but_o yet_o through_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o oppressor_n i._n all_o oppressor_n understand_v by_o one_o al._n ver._n 5._o they_o i._o the_o people_n so_o govern_v shall_v fear_v thou_o i._o shall_v carry_v a_o certain_a love_a reverence_n and_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o king_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n than_o it_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v by_o a_o holy_a gournment_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v embrace_v god_n true_a religion_n and_o service_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o king_n than_o he_o show_v what_o love_v and_o obedient_a people_n he_o shall_v have_v that_o rule_v well_o but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o first_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n as_o long_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 6._o he_o i._o the_o king_n shall_v come_v down_o uz._n either_o personal_o from_o his_o kingly_a throne_n amongst_o his_o people_n or_o else_o in_o his_o holy_a and_o just_a government_n like_o the_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n these_o word_n mow_v grass_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n and_o both_o good_a either_o that_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o be_v cut_v for_o hay_n upon_o which_o if_o some_o rain_n fall_v present_o after_o the_o cut_n man_n say_v it_o serve_v much_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o good_a smell_n in_o it_o or_o else_o to_o that_o that_o stand_v which_o be_v much_o subject_n to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o parch_a when_o the_o other_o be_v remove_v and_o then_o as_o the_o rain_n fall_v upon_o it_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o grow_v again_o as_o it_o be_v so_o a_o righteous_a governor_n after_o the_o heat_n of_o tyranny_n add_v as_o
many_o word_n here_o to_o signify_v one_o thing_n who_o thou_o remember_v no_o more_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a but_o that_o he_o seem_v so_o as_o it_o be_v unto_o man_n &_o this_o he_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n grievous_o afflict_v &_o as_o one_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o vehemency_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o i._o they_o seem_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o remove_v from_o thy_o hand_n i._n from_o thy_o care_n and_o custody_n restore_v this_o whole_a ver_fw-la out_o of_o immanuel_n thus_o i_o be_o count_v among_o the_o dead_a i_o be_o shut_v out_o as_o the_o slay_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n who_o thou_o remember_v no_o more_o who_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o thy_o hand_n i._o by_o thy_o power_n &_o judgement_n &_o so_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v more_o plain_a ver._n 6._o thou_o have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o low_a pit_n i._n in_o most_o great_a danger_n and_o extreme_a peril_n see_v psal_n 86.13_o in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o deep_o by_o all_o these_o word_n he_o signify_v but_o one_o thing_n uz._n greatness_n of_o grief_n and_o extreme_a anguish_n see_v psalm_n 130.1_o for_o deep_a and_o that_o darkness_n be_v so_o use_v many_o place_n of_o scripture_n show_v and_o here_o the_o proportion_n will_v be_v consider_v for_o dark_a place_n be_v full_a of_o horror_n &_o fear_n &_o horror_n and_o fear_n do_v by_o consequent_a engender_v sorrow_n and_o grief_n deep_a water_n or_o place_n be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o man_n in_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o overwhelm_v or_o drown_v therein_o ver._n 7._o thy_o indignation_n i._n sure_a testimony_n &_o sign_n of_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n lie_v uz._n sore_o upon_o i_o thou_o have_v vex_v i_o i._n grieve_v i_o &_o that_o inward_o &_o outward_o with_o all_o thy_o wave_n i._n with_o all_o thy_o wrath_n &_o judgment_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o &_o overwhelm_v i_o with_o as_o the_o wave_n of_o a_o great_a flood_n or_o sea_n overwhelm_v somewhat_o ver._n 8._o thou_o have_v put_v away_o my_o acquaintance_n far_o from_o i_o i._o thou_o have_v make_v i_o destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n &_o succour_n for_o even_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v pity_v my_o case_n have_v through_o thy_o appointment_n their_o heart_n harden_v against_o i_o see_v psalm_n 38.11_o and_o make_v i_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o they_o i._n loathe_v &_o as_o it_o be_v hate_v of_o they_o job_n complain_v also_o of_o this_o chap._n 19_o almost_o throughout_o i_o be_o shut_v up_o uz._n in_o danger_n &_o trouble_n even_o as_o a_o bird_n in_o a_o cage_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o get_v out_o and_n can_v not_o get_v forth_o i._o i_o see_v no_o way_n as_o it_o be_v how_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o or_o how_o to_o escape_v ver._n 9_o my_o eye_n be_v sorrowful_a through_o my_o affliction_n i._o my_o affliction_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o the_o very_a sign_n thereof_o appear_v in_o my_o eye_n &_o countenance_n yea_o his_o very_a sight_n decay_v thereby_o psal_n 38.10_o lord_n i_o call_v daily_o upon_o thou_o q.d._n yet_o i_o do_v not_o for_o all_o this_o discourage_v myself_o but_o call_v upon_o thou_o daily_a i._o not_o only_o one_o day_n after_o a_o other_o but_o all_o the_o day_n long_o as_o it_o be_v note_v his_o importunity_n i_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o uz._n as_o one_o that_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o receive_v some_o favour_n &_o succour_v from_o thou_o he_o put_v in_o these_o word_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o gesture_n use_v in_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o verse_n 10._o will_v thou_o show_v a_o miracle_n to_o the_o dead_a i._n to_o i_o who_o be_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a q.d._n it_o shall_v be_v very_o strange_a if_o thou_o restore_v i_o and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v set_v out_o one_o while_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o misery_n a_o other_o while_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o a_o other_o while_o provoke_a god_n thereby_o to_o hasten_v his_o aid_n otherwise_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v in_o time_n or_o shall_v the_o dead_a i._n &_o other_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a by_o reason_n of_o our_o affliction_n rise_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n &_o distress_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o deliverance_n and_o mercy_n q.d._n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n that_o we_o shall_v so_o do_v for_o i_o do_v not_o understande_v this_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a no_o more_o than_o i_o do_v that_o ezech._n 37._o which_o i_o think_v well_o weigh_v will_v serve_v also_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n verse_n 11._o shall_v thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v to_o they_o bee_n declare_v in_o the_o grave_n i._n either_o in_o great_a distress_n or_o extremity_n or_o else_o put_v it_o for_o the_o person_n uz._n for_o they_o that_o be_v at_o the_o last_o push_n mean_v it_o of_o himself_o or_o other_o q.d._n when_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o hugeness_n of_o my_o affliction_n and_o grief_n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n thereof_o for_o thy_o faithfulness_n uz._n which_o thou_o use_v in_o keep_v &_o perform_v thy_o promise_n so_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n wonderful_o shake_a in_o destruction_n i._n in_o they_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o destruction_n &_o be_v as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n ver._n 12._o shall_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n be_v know_v i._n make_v manifest_a in_o the_o dark_a uz._n place_v put_v it_o for_o affliction_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n uz._n which_o thou_o show_v towards_o thou_o when_o thou_o give_v they_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o oblivion_n or_o forgetfulness_n i._o in_o the_o grave_n which_o he_o call_v the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n because_o that_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a be_v soon_o forget_v and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o continual_a metaphor_n as_o it_o be_v to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o misery_n &_o affliction_n &_o not_o otherwise_o as_o i_o take_v it_o ver._n 13_o but_o unto_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o affliction_n &_o the_o great_a combat_n that_o i_o have_v endure_v between_o faith_n and_o despair_n unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_a &_o none_o other_o beside_o thou_o have_n i_o cry_v o_o lord_n i._n pour_v forth_o my_o earnest_n &_o hearty_a supplication_n and_o early_o q.d._n yea_o and_o though_o thou_o shall_v not_o hear_v i_o at_o the_o first_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v of_o prayer_n and_o early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n see_v psal_n 5.3_o shall_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o thou_o not_o mean_v as_o though_o either_o god_n or_o he_o be_v tie_v to_o that_o time_n but_o because_o he_o will_v use_v that_o time_n wherein_o he_o find_v himself_o best_o affect_v to_o prayer_n ver._n 14._o lord_n why_o do_v thou_o reject_v my_o soul_n i._o why_o do_v thou_o seem_v to_o despise_v and_o neglect_v i_o understand_v by_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o man_n the_o whole_a man_n and_o hyde_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o q.d._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o and_o do_v despise_v both_o i_o and_o my_o prayer_n all_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o after_o the_o judgement_n of_o flesh_n verse_n 15._o i_o be_o afflict_v uz._n great_o and_o on_o every_o side_n the_o prophet_n fetch_v a_o argument_n from_o his_o misery_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n with_o speed_n to_o pity_n and_o help_v he_o and_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n i._n ready_a even_o to_o die_v and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o last_o gasp_n unless_o thou_o aid_v and_o strengthen_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n i._o continual_o the_o prophet_n note_v his_o daily_a grief_n &_o continual_a exercise_n i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i._o such_o punishment_n and_o trouble_n as_o thou_o lay_v upon_o i_o which_o do_v wonderful_o pierce_v i_o with_o terror_n &_o fear_n doubt_v of_o my_o life_n i._n doubt_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o my_o life_n uz._n whether_o i_o shall_v die_v present_o i_o know_v not_o or_o whether_o these_o vexation_n shall_v continue_v long_o upon_o i_o i_o know_v not_o even_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n ver._n 16._o thy_o indignation_n i._o thy_o manifold_a wrath_n and_o very_a many_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n go_v over_o i_o i._o
servant_n that_o which_o thou_o haste_v gracious_o promise_a be_v the_o establishment_n of_o thy_o throne_n i._o be_v such_o as_o uphold_v and_o magnifye_v thy_o kingdom_n use_v throne_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o suppose_v he_o speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n manner_n who_o have_v certain_a supporter_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o arm_n or_o of_o their_o kingly_a charret_n see_v 1._o king_n 10_o 18_o 19_o 20_o mercy_n and_o truth_n i._n grace_n and_o faithful_a performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n which_o proceed_v from_o grace_n go_v before_o thy_o face_n i._o be_v continual_o with_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o presence_n ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n q.d._n o_o indeed_o howsoever_o they_o be_v condemn_v of_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o best_a case_n that_o can_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o i._o that_o find_v such_o taste_n in_o thy_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o be_v thereby_o provoke_v to_o praise_n and_o thank_v thou_o they_o shall_v walk_v uz._n the_o day_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n here_o and_o that_o with_o peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._n in_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n hang_v continual_o upon_o thy_o providence_n verse_n 16._o they_o i._o such_o people_n shall_v rejoice_v i._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n show_v themselves_o thankful_a continual_o this_o word_n import_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a perseveraunce_n in_o thanksgiving_n in_o thy_o name_n i._n for_o thy_o great_a majesty_n goodness_n might_n and_o power_n as_o psalm_n 20.10_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n uz._n practise_v and_o perform_v partly_o towards_o they_o and_o partly_o towards_o their_o enemy_n shall_v they_o exalt_v themselves_o i._n lift_v up_o themselves_o and_o that_o with_o praise_n unto_o thou_o not_o as_o any_o thing_n rejoice_v in_o themselves_o but_o as_o give_v all_o the_o honour_n unto_o thou_o to_o who_o alone_o it_o belong_v verse_n 17._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_a that_o adorn_v with_o glory_n and_o beautifye_v their_o strength_n q_o d._n if_o thou_o with_o draw_v thy_o hand_n in_o steed_n of_o glory_n they_o shall_v have_v weakness_n and_o confusion_n and_o by_o thy_o favour_n i._n of_o thy_o free_a goodness_n and_o not_o by_o our_o desert_n our_o horns_z i._o our_o estate_n kingdom_n authority_n government_n force_n power_n might_n etc._n etc._n as_o 1._o sam._n 2.1_o see_v verse_n 24._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v exalt_v uz._n above_o our_o enemy_n and_o we_o shall_v prevail_v against_o they_o verse_n 18._o for_o our_o shield_n i._o our_o defence_n and_o safeguard_n from_o evil_a as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o shield_n to_o keep_v back_o our_o enemy_n dart_n some_o refer_v it_o and_o that_o not_o improper_o to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o defend_v and_o govern_v they_o but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o former_a exposition_n appertain_v too_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a q.d._n the_o help_n and_o defence_n that_o we_o have_v be_v from_o he_o alone_o and_o our_o king_n uz._n david_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v our_o king_n and_o by_o who_o hand_n and_o power_n as_o by_o a_o mean_a we_o must_v be_v defend_v to_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n uz._n belong_v q.d._n he_o and_o all_o the_o kingly_a authority_n he_o have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n or_o else_o it_o will_v not_o avayle_v he_o or_o profit_n us._n ver._n 19_o then_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n for_o here_o he_o speak_v either_o of_o god_n or_o to_o god_n speak_v thou_o uz._n when_o david_n be_v appoint_v king_n in_o a_o vision_n this_o be_v then_o one_o of_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o god_n in_o old_a time_n appear_v and_o manifest_v his_o will_n to_o the_o father_n see_v numb_a 12.6_o unto_o thy_o holy_a one_o i._n samuel_n the_o prophet_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 16._o and_o samuel_n be_v here_o call_v god_n holy_a one_o not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o other_o his_o child_n be_v but_o also_o because_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o a_o holy_a office_n uz._n of_o priest_n and_o prophet_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 3.20_o and_o say_v uz._n then_o &_o at_o that_o time_n i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a i._o i_o have_v appoint_v david_n to_o who_o also_o i_o have_v give_v force_n and_o strength_n to_o be_v a_o help_n and_o aid_v to_o deliver_v my_o people_n from_o their_o opressor_n and_o have_v give_v he_o grace_n meet_v for_o the_o government_n and_o kingdom_n i_o have_v exalt_v uz._n to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o government_n one_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o people_n i_o one_o of_o mean_a state_n and_o condition_n as_o psalm_n 78_o 70_o 71_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o through_o my_o goodness_n apt_v and_o advance_v to_o that_o high_a call_n ver._n 20._o i_o have_v find_v uz._n out_o from_o among_o the_o rest_n or_o else_o thus_o i_o have_v find_v i._o i_o have_v provide_v for_o i_o and_o my_o people_n as_o 1._o samuel_n 16.1_o david_n my_o servant_n i._n david_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o serve_v i_o and_o my_o people_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n i._n with_o the_o oil_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v to_o such_o holy_a use_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o be_v call_v holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o i._n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v king_n over_o my_o people_n see_v psalm_n 45.7_o verse_n 21._o therefore_o i._n because_o i_o have_v thus_o choose_v he_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v establish_v with_o he_o i._o he_o shall_v have_v my_o power_n and_o might_n as_o a_o sure_a foundation_n to_o stay_v himself_o upon_o and_o my_o arm_n i._o my_o force_n and_o strength_n shall_v strengthen_v he_o uz._n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n so_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v and_o preserve_v he_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o mark_v that_o under_o hand_n and_o arm_n which_o be_v several_a term_n he_o mean_v nothing_o but_o providence_n protection_n might_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 22._o the_o enemy_n i._o whatsoever_o enemy_n he_o have_v shall_v not_o oppress_v uz._n for_o any_o long_a time_n and_o that_o either_o by_o fraud_n or_o by_o force_n he_o uz._n who_o i_o have_v appoint_v neither_o shall_v the_o wicked_a i._o he_o that_o be_v give_v over_o to_o wickedness_n how_o desperate_a and_o bold_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o his_o ungodly_a attempt_n hurt_v he_o uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n or_o any_o long_a time_n as_o before_o in_o the_o word_n oppress_v verse_n 23._o but_o i_o will_v destroy_v uz._n by_o my_o might_n and_o power_n and_o that_o in_o justice_n and_o judgement_n his_o foe_n i._n all_o his_o foe_n whether_o they_o be_v open_a or_o secret_a before_o his_o face_n i._o open_o he_o see_v and_o behold_v the_o same_o and_o be_v my_o instrument_n to_o perform_v that_o great_a work_n and_o plague_v they_o uz._n with_o death_n and_o destruction_n that_o hate_n he_o uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o inward_o or_o testify_v their_o hatred_n outwarde_o ver._n 24._o my_o truth_n also_o i._o my_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o promise_n and_o my_o mercy_n i._n great_a goodness_n he_o note_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o performance_n thereof_o shall_v be_v uz._n present_a and_o in_o effect_n with_o he_o uz._n continual_o q.d._n i_o will_v always_o show_v myself_o faithful_a and_o merciful_a towards_o he_o and_o in_o my_o name_n i._n through_o my_o goodness_n strength_n and_o power_n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o shall_v his_o horn_n i._o his_o majesty_n glory_n power_n and_o might_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 17._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v exalt_v i._n lift_v up_o and_o advance_v to_o great_a heighte_n and_o reverence_n verse_n 25._o i_o will_v set_v his_o hand_n also_o in_o the_o sea_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o i_o will_v make_v subject_a unto_o his_o power_n the_o very_a sea_n and_o river_n much_o more_o the_o land_n which_o be_v weak_a than_o they_o i_o will_v rather_o expound_v it_o thus_o ay_o uz._n the_o almighty_a lord_n will_v set_v i._o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n i._o his_o might_n power_n government_n and_o kingdom_n in_o the_o sea_n i._o even_o unto_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o sea_n mediterraneum_fw-la and_o this_o be_v promise_v exodus_fw-la 23_o 31._o and_o be_v accomplish_v 2._o samuel_n chapter_n 8._o and_o 10_o and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o flood_n uz._n of_o euphrates_n nilus_n jordan_n and_o other_o ver._n 26._o he_o uz._n david_n my_o servant_n shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o i._o earnest_o call_v upon_o i_o and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o father_n i_o one_o that_o have_v a_o most_o love_a tender_a and_o provident_a care_n over_o i_o my_o god_n i._o my_o
strength_n and_o power_n and_o the_o rock_n i._o the_o assure_a stay_n that_o i_o have_v see_v psalm_n 18.2_o of_o my_o salvation_n i._o that_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o see_v psal_n 3.8_o all_o that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o david_n aught_o in_o truth_n also_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n verse_n 27._o i_o will_v make_v he_o i._o i_o will_v have_v he_o in_o that_o regard_n and_o account_n my_o first_o bear_v uz._n that_o first_o bear_v child_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v have_v in_o who_o the_o scripture_n show_v to_o have_v have_v great_a privilege_n and_o honour_n and_o estimation_n q.d._n i_o will_v great_o advance_v and_o honour_v he_o high_o i._o i_o will_v advance_v he_o high_o then_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o he_o shall_v be_v the_o most_o excellent_a among_o they_o all_o by_o the_o favour_n that_o i_o will_v show_v he_o and_o the_o grace_n that_o i_o will_v give_v he_o and_o mark_v that_o this_o can_v appertain_v to_o david_n but_o only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o we_o must_v further_o mark_v that_o when_o david_n solomon_n and_o other_o be_v set_v out_o as_o figure_n of_o christ_n sometime_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v agree_v to_o the_o figure_n only_o sometime_o to_o christ_n only_o who_o be_v figure_v by_o they_o and_o sometime_o to_o both_o uz._n the_o fygure_n and_o the_o thing_n fygure_v so_o that_o it_o behove_v the_o reader_n to_o have_v a_o diligent_a regard_n thereto_o of_o this_o somewhat_o have_v be_v say_v before_o psalm_n 2_o and_o also_o psalm_n 45._o ver._n 28._o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v for_o he_o for_o ever_o i._o i_o will_v never_o utter_o destitute_a he_o of_o my_o love_a kindness_n &_o mercy_n howsoever_o i_o seem_v for_o a_o time_n to_o withdraw_v it_o and_o my_o covenaunt_n i._o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o have_v make_v with_o he_o shall_v stand_v fast_o uz._n for_o ever_o q.d._n i_o will_v faithful_o perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v promise_v with_o he_o i._n between_o he_o and_o i_o verse_n 29._o his_o seed_n also_o i._o his_o posterity_n will_n i_o make_v to_o endure_v uz._n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o very_a long_a time_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n but_o if_o to_o christ_n and_o those_o child_n that_o through_o he_o be_v bring_v and_o beget_v to_o god_n by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o which_o see_v heb._n 2.10_o than_o it_o signifi_v everlastingness_n of_o time_n and_o his_o throne_n i._o his_o kingdom_n and_o state_n see_v verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n here_o must_v be_v repeat_v i_o will_v make_v as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n i._n perpetual_a and_o continual_a heaven_n be_v here_o put_v for_o that_o state_n of_o eternal_a glory_n preserve_v for_o the_o faithful_a which_o shall_v never_o decay_v verse_n 30._o if_o his_o child_n i._o if_o his_o seed_n and_o posterity_n forsake_v my_o law_n i._o depart_v away_o from_o it_o and_o that_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o it_o prescribe_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o in_o their_o conversation_n and_o walk_v not_o i._n frame_n not_o their_o life_n as_o psal_n 1.1_o ephes_n 4.17_o in_o my_o judgement_n i._n according_a to_o those_o rule_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n which_o i_o have_v prescribe_v he_o mean_v nothing_o by_o all_o this_o but_o if_o they_o shall_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o his_o word_n verse_n 31._o be_v the_o same_o altogether_o in_o sense_n though_o it_o differ_v somewhat_o in_o word_n with_o verse_n 30._o if_o they_o break_v uz._n either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o knowledge_n my_o statute_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v ordain_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o &_o keep_v not_o uz._n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n my_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v command_v they_o verse_n 32._o then_o i._o when_o they_o shall_v have_v deal_v thus_o wicked_o with_o i_o will_n i_o visit_v i._n correct_a and_o punish_v see_v psalm_n 59.5_o isaiah_n 26.21_o their_o transgressyon_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o i_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stroke_n i._o i_o will_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o i_o mean_v by_o transgression_n as_o before_o and_o against_o man_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n iniquity_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o with_o stroke_n i._n with_o sundry_a kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o all_o to_o bring_v they_o home_o to_o myself_o by_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n ver._n 33._o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o my_o threat_n and_o punishment_n my_o love_a kindness_n i._o my_o scotfree_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n will_n i_o not_o take_v from_o he_o uz._n continual_o or_o for_o ever_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o utter_o or_o altogether_o reject_v he_o neither_o will_v i_o falsify_v my_o truth_n uz._n promise_v and_o swear_v unto_o he_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o fail_v or_o break_v in_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o i_o have_v make_v he_o verse_n 34_o my_o covenaunt_n i._o the_o covenaunt_n which_o i_o of_o mercy_n have_v make_v with_o he_o will_n i_o not_o break_v but_o stand_v steadfast_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o and_o every_o part_n thereof_o nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n i._n change_n the_o sentence_n or_o matter_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n i._o which_o i_o have_v utter_v and_o speak_v q.d._n i_o will_v not_o be_v inconstant_a for_o i_o will_v neither_o change_v my_o purpose_n nor_o unsay_v that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v ver._n 35_o i_o have_v swear_v this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n oath_n be_v add_v not_o for_o any_o insufficiency_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o to_o ratify_v the_o matter_n more_o sufficient_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n god_n oath_n be_v to_o promise_v by_o a_o oath_n see_v heb._n 6._o from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o once_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o go_v back_o from_o it_o this_o word_n import_v that_o god_n oath_n be_v irrevocable_a by_o my_o holiness_n i._n by_o myself_o because_o he_o have_v no_o great_a to_o swear_v by_o as_o heb._n 6_o 13._o and_o not_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o by_o the_o sanctuary_n wherein_o god_n majesty_n do_v visible_o appear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v david_n i._o disappoint_v he_o uz._n in_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v promise_v he_o ver._n 36._o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o i._o his_o posterity_n shall_v have_v a_o long_a and_o continual_a root_n see_v verse_n 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o his_o throne_n i._o his_o kingdom_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o kingdom_n for_o a_o kingdom_n see_v for_o 4.29_o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o sun_n i._o shall_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o allege_v the_o sun_n and_o verse_n 37._o the_o moon_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o david_n kingdom_n not_o because_o these_o creature_n be_v eternal_a but_o because_o they_o have_v more_o steadfastness_n than_o the_o earth_n the_o air_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o thing_n before_o i_o i._n in_o my_o presence_n and_o sight_n ver._n 37_o he_o uz._n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o the_o person_n of_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v establish_v uz._n in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o evermore_o how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o david_n and_o christ_n see_v before_o verse_n 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n as_o the_o moon_n see_v verse_n 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n as_o the_o moon_n see_v verse_n 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n i._n as_o the_o faithful_a witness_n mean_v the_o star_n planet_n etc._n etc._n put_v also_o the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o the_o heaven_n i._n in_o the_o firmament_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v there_o place_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n as_o witness_n faithful_o to_o distinguish_v between_o time_n and_o time_n see_v genesis_n 1._o verse_n 14._o etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o david_n kingdom_n and_o posterity_n shall_v have_v a_o long_a continuance_n as_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n have_v verse_n 38._o but_o thou_o have_v reject_v i._n cast_v away_o and_o that_o from_o thy_o favour_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v q.d._n thou_o that_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v so_o gracious_a to_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n seem_v now_o to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o either_o of_o they_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o accuse_v god_n either_o of_o inconstancye_n or_o lie_v but_o either_o use_v the_o word_n and_o express_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n
the_o singular_a to_o the_o plural_a understand_v by_o this_o word_n he_o every_o man_n verse_n 6._o in_o the_o morning_n i._n before_o it_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n parche_v it_o it_o flourish_v and_o grow_v that_o be_v the_o grass_n prosper_v and_o thrive_v but_o in_o the_o evening_n uz._n towards_o the_o decline_a of_o the_o sun_n at_o which_o time_n husbandman_n suppose_v the_o grass_n will_v cut_v better_o and_o the_o mower_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n be_v somewhat_o spend_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o endure_v labour_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o uz._n by_o the_o mower_n with_o he_o since_o &_o wither_v uz._n somewhat_o that_o night_n before_o the_o sun_n set_v and_o so_o be_v more_o and_o more_o wither_a with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o day_n or_o day_n follow_v q.d._n even_o so_o fare_v it_o with_o man_n life_n for_o by_o this_o similitude_n he_o note_v the_o brevity_n and_o shortness_n thereof_o a_o very_a usual_a thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n isaiah_n 40.6_o 1_o pet._n 1.24_o jam._n 1.10.11_o ver._n 7._o for_o we_o be_v consume_v by_o thy_o anger_n he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o some_o great_a and_o particular_a judgement_n lay_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o which_o see_v num._n 14._o q.d._n our_o case_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o judgement_n sore_o upon_o we_o be_v more_o gréevous_a than_o other_o man_n case_n be_v and_o by_o thy_o wrath_n uz._n against_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v trouble_v uz._n very_a sore_n and_o on_o everye_o side_n strike_v as_o it_o be_v with_o great_a fear_n verse_n 8._o thou_o have_v set_v our_o iniquity_n before_o thou_o uz._n that_o so_o thou_o may_v remember_v they_o and_o punish_v we_o for_o they_o and_o uz._n thou_o have_v set_v our_o secret_a sin_n i._o the_o sin_n which_o we_o ourselves_o though_o not_o of_o and_o therefore_o suppose_v be_v hide_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._o open_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o before_o thy_o face_n ver._n 9_o for_o all_o our_o day_n i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n be_v past_o uz._n already_o so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v call_v back_o again_o in_o thy_o anger_n uz._n against_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v spend_v our_o year_n i._o the_o year_n of_o our_o life_n be_v go_v as_o a_o thought_n i._o sudden_o as_o a_o thought_n come_v into_o our_o mind_n and_o pass_v away_o again_o so_o sudden_o be_v our_o day_n pass_v some_o read_v as_o a_o word_n or_o a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o end_n uz._n to_o note_v the_o vanity_n &_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 10._o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o i._o ordinarilye_o and_o common_o man_n live_v not_o beyond_o it_o yea_o if_o there_o be_v one_o that_o reach_v unto_o it_o there_o be_v a_o hundred_o which_o die_v before_o and_o if_o they_o be_v of_o strength_n i._o if_o either_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n or_o the_o party_n themselves_o have_v through_o god_n blessing_n more_o strength_n than_o other_o man_n have_v four_o score_n year_n uz._n at_o the_o uttermoste_a q.d._n that_o be_v the_o great_a age_n which_o almost_o they_o come_v unto_o yet_o their_o strength_n q.d._n that_o strength_n and_o excellency_n whereof_o common_o they_o brag_v &_o boast_v be_v but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n i._n contain_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n toil_n &_o grief_n daily_a experience_n of_o the_o most_o age_a man_n do_v sufficient_o prove_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o for_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o i._o that_o same_o excellent_a strength_n and_o force_n of_o man_n which_o they_o brag_v of_o be_v by_o death_n through_o god_n appointment_n make_v nothing_o and_o that_o quick_o uz._n in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n or_o in_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o hand_n and_o we_o uz._n mortal_a man_n that_o be_v fly_n away_o i._o we_o quick_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o life_n verse_n 11._o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o wrath_n q.d._n none_o at_o all_o though_o thy_o hand_n be_v heavye_a upon_o we_o or_o of_o thy_o anger_n according_a to_o thy_o fear_n i._o who_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o anger_n so_o much_o as_o thou_o and_o it_o ought_v too_o be_v fear_v for_o so_o must_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v read_v out_o of_o immanuel_n as_o for_o that_o in_o the_o geneva_n text_n for_o according_a to_o thy_o fear_n be_v thy_o anger_n i_o man_n feel_v thy_o anger_n according_a to_o the_o fear_n that_o they_o have_v conceive_v of_o thou_o carri_v with_o it_o as_o little_a or_o no_o sense_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o place_n so_o less_o truth_n because_o god_n judgement_n do_v many_o time_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o those_o man_n that_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o his_o judgement_n at_o all_o verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o so_o to_o number_v our_o day_n i._o make_v we_o so_o to_o understand_v how_o short_a a_o space_n we_o have_v to_o live_v that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n i._o that_o we_o may_v thereby_o become_v more_o circumspect_a and_o héedye_a how_o we_o spend_v even_o that_o short_a time_n that_o we_o have_v verse_n 13._o return_v uz._n to_o we_o in_o mercy_n and_o love_n i._o show_v some_o sign_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o grace_n q.d._n hitherto_o thou_o haste_v be_v angry_a against_o we_o now_o at_o the_o length_n show_v some_o favour_n towards_o we_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o uz._n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o be_v pacify_v towards_o thy_o servant_n i._o take_v pleasure_n gentlye_o and_o gracious_o to_o handle_v we_o who_o thou_o haste_v vouchsafe_v worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n to_o be_v call_v thy_o servant_n verse_n 14._o fill_v we_o with_o thy_o mercy_n i._o make_v we_o feel_v thy_o goodness_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o plentiful_o in_o the_o morning_n i._n either_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o our_o age_n as_o ver_fw-la 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n or_o else_o in_o time_n convenient_a as_o sundry_a time_n before_o some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v put_v for_o continual_o so_o shall_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a i._o so_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v occasion_n of_o rejoice_v and_o gladness_n but_o we_o will_v also_o perform_v praise_n unto_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o all_o our_o day_n i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n or_o so_o long_a as_o we_o live_v see_v psalm_n 146.1_o verse_n 15._o comfort_v uz._n with_o thy_o grace_n goodness_n and_o favour_n we_o uz._n now_o afflict_a according_o to_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o uz._n in_o egypt_n as_o may_v appear_v from_o exod._n 1._o to_o the_o 12._o chapter_n q.d._n grant_v that_o the_o comfort_n which_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o thou_o may_v be_v equal_a yea_o more_a with_o the_o calamity_n which_o we_o have_v endure_v and_o according_a to_o the_o year_n i._o let_v thy_o comfort_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o year_n that_o we_o have_v see_v evil_n i._o wherein_o we_o have_v suffer_v and_o bear_v affliction_n or_o punishment_n for_o evil_a be_v use_v here_o as_o amos_n 3_o 6._o no_o doubt_n in_o consyderation_n of_o the_o weakness_n and_o corruption_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o affliction_n that_o common_o lie_v upon_o they_o and_o of_o the_o hardness_n to_o apply_v god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o they_o the_o godly_a have_v need_v to_o pray_v that_o god_n grace_n may_v rather_o excee_v their_o misery_n then_o be_v equal_a with_o they_o or_o like_v unto_o they_o ver._n 16._o more_o plain_o the_o word_n will_v be_v place_v thus_o let_v thy_o work_n towards_o thy_o servant_n be_v see_v i._o let_v that_o which_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o thy_o servant_n for_o under_o one_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n appear_v and_o be_v make_v manifest_a before_o man_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n work_n some_o singular_a protection_n savegarde_n and_o delyveraunce_n that_o god_n shall_v work_v for_o his_o people_n and_o thy_o glory_n i._n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n also_o appear_v not_o only_o upon_o they_o or_o towards_o they_o but_o also_o upon_o their_o child_n i._n upon_o their_o whole_a race_n and_o posterity_n so_o that_o there_o be_v two_o end_n touch_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o one_o be_v god_n glory_n the_o other_o be_v the_o safeguard_n of_o god_n people_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o seed_n verse_n 17._o and_o let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o first_o mark_v how_o he_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o next_o that_o
his_o sight_n neither_o will_n the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n regard_v it_o q.d._n he_o will_v make_v no_o great_a account_n of_o our_o transgression_n so_o the_o wicked_a be_v carry_v away_o into_o sin_n persuade_v themselves_o either_o that_o god_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o or_o if_o he_o do_v they_o be_v able_a to_o stop_v his_o eye_n uppe_o and_o to_o shut_v his_o mouth_n verse_n 8._o understand_v uz._n how_o far_o you_o go_v astray_o and_o deceive_v yourselves_o q.d._n now_o at_o the_o length_n be_v of_o a_o better_a mind_n you_o unwise_a i._o you_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n as_o psal_n 92.6_o among_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n not_o only_o that_o they_o commit_v sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n but_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v the_o ringleader_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o you_o fool_v i._o o_o you_o wicked_a people_n as_o general_o you_o shall_v have_v that_o word_n so_o use_v throughout_o the_o proverbe_n when_o will_v you_o be_v wise_a i._o when_o will_v you_o return_v and_o be_v of_o a_o better_a mind_n for_o that_o be_v true_a wisdom_n in_o deed_n ver._n 9_o he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n uz._n in_o the_o head_n and_o that_o place_n of_o the_o head_n mean_v thereby_o the_o create_v and_o make_v of_o it_o shall_v he_o not_o hear_v q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o he_o must_v needs_o hear_v or_o he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n i._o he_o that_o not_o only_o give_v shape_n but_o substance_n also_o and_o be_v unto_o it_o shall_v he_o not_o see_v q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o he_o must_v needs_o see_v and_o therefore_o that_o be_v a_o vain_a persuasion_n which_o you_o have_v to_o think_v that_o he_o do_v not_o behold_v and_o mark_v your_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o very_a order_n of_o nature_n q.d._n if_o god_n give_v man_n power_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v can_v any_o thing_n then_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o as_o you_o suppose_v no_o in_o deed_n see_v such_o a_o like_a argument_n use_v exodus_fw-la 4.11_o verse_n 10._o or_o he_o that_o chastise_v uz._n with_o his_o punishment_n and_o judgment_n the_o nation_n i._n whole_a people_n country_n yea_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o in_o the_o general_a flood_n shall_v he_o not_o correct_v uz._n you_o &_o that_o with_o the_o same_o or_o like_a punishment_n q.d._n you_o may_v assure_v yourselves_o that_o he_o will_v come_v upon_o you_o in_o severe_a justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o more_o to_o the_o less_o q.d._n if_o god_n chastise_v and_o correct_v all_o people_n without_o partialty_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n will_v he_o leave_v some_o few_o man_n unpunished_a no_o in_o deed_n he_o that_o teach_v man_n i._n all_o mankind_n and_o every_o man_n that_o have_v any_o thing_n knowledge_n i._n any_o knowledge_n or_o understand_v that_o he_o have_v shall_v not_o he_o know_v uz._n the_o sin_n and_o iniquyty_n which_o you_o commit_v against_o he_o either_o open_o or_o secret_o q.d._n assure_v yourselves_o he_o know_v they_o all_o verse_n 11._o the_o lord_n q.d._n whatsoever_o you_o imagine_v yet_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o know_v i._n hear_v see_v correct_v yea_o and_o pronounce_v judgement_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n i._o not_o only_o the_o thing_n that_o man_n think_v but_o also_o the_o word_n he_o speak_v and_o the_o work_v he_o do_v put_v think_v which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o every_o thing_n for_o the_o pursuit_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o that_o they_o be_v vanity_n i._o that_o they_o be_v vain_a and_o shall_v come_v to_o no_o end_n as_o by_o the_o judgement_n which_o he_o will_v execute_v upon_o they_o shall_v appear_v verse_n 12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n i._o certain_o he_o be_v in_o good_a case_n howsoever_o the_o world_n deem_v of_o he_o and_o mark_v how_o after_o he_o have_v reprove_v the_o wicked_a he_o come_v to_o comfort_v the_o good_a who_o thou_o chastise_v uz._n for_o a_o small_a while_n and_o that_o either_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n as_o verse_n 5._o and_o 6._o of_o this_o psal_n or_o else_o by_o thy_o own_o hand_n and_o cross_n of_o trial_n and_o teach_v he_o uz._n to_o walk_v in_o thy_o law_n i._n according_a to_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 13._o that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v uz._n after_o some_o short_a and_o small_a affliction_n as_o psalm_n 30.5_o understand_v by_o rest_n deliveraunce_n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o peace_n after_o the_o same_o deliveraunce_n from_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a i._n from_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o be_v exercise_v with_o affliction_n and_o adversity_n while_o the_o pit_n be_v dig_v for_o the_o wicked_a i._o not_o only_o while_o the_o ungodly_a be_v afflict_v as_o though_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o good_a be_v deliver_v the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v punish_v in_o this_o life_n but_o also_o death_n and_o destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o and_o come_v upon_o they_o see_v 2._o thessalonian_o 1._o ver_fw-la 5.6.7_o understanding_n by_o pit_n death_n and_o destruction_n and_o by_o dig_v the_o prepare_n and_o perform_v thereof_o ver._n 14._o sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o fail_v his_o people_n i._o deceive_v or_o disappoint_v they_o in_o any_o thing_n neither_o will_n he_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n uz._n utter_o or_o for_o ever_o he_o here_o labour_v to_o stay_v the_o faithful_a upon_o the_o assure_a love_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 15._o for_o judgement_n i._o god_n judgement_n which_o in_o this_o world_n be_v rather_o execute_v upon_o the_o good_a then_o upon_o the_o bad_a shall_v return_v to_o justice_n i._o shalbée_v bring_v to_o full_a and_o assure_a justice_n everye_o man_n have_v yield_v to_o he_o his_o right_n uz._n affliction_n to_o they_o that_o afflict_v and_o to_o the_o afflict_a god_n kingdom_n for_o which_o they_o suffer_v see_v 2._o thessalonian_o 16.7.8_o not_o as_o though_o god_n judgement_n execute_v in_o this_o life_n be_v unjust_a for_o he_o be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o way_n but_o because_o we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o they_o and_o in_o the_o great_a day_n the_o full_a measure_n of_o justice_n shalbée_v make_v manifest_a and_o all_o the_o upright_o in_o heart_n i._n all_o that_o be_v sound_o and_o sincere_o without_o hypocrisy_n give_v to_o godliness_n shall_v follow_v after_o it_o uz._n cheerful_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v not_o only_o the_o approve_v of_o it_o but_o also_o a_o holy_a desire_n to_o see_v and_o embrace_v the_o same_o verse_n 16._o who_o will_v rise_v uppe_o with_o i_o i._n for_o i_o against_o the_o wicked_a he_o mean_v that_o none_o will_v defend_v he_o and_o his_o cause_n against_o the_o wicked_a or_o who_o will_v take_v my_o part_n against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n q.d._n none_o save_o god_n only_o by_o this_o the_o prophet_n show_v in_o his_o own_o example_n that_o unless_o god_n have_v holpen_v he_o he_o have_v be_v utter_o cast_v away_o so_o much_o be_v he_o despise_v of_o all_o and_o so_o little_a can_v or_o will_v any_o man_n help_n prevail_v verse_n 17._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o holpen_v i_o uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o distress_n and_o fear_v by_o the_o word_n holpen_v he_o mean_v plentiful_a help_n and_o deliveraunce_n my_o soul_n have_v almost_o dwell_v in_o silence_n i._o i_o shall_v have_v be_v dead_a and_o bury_v he_o put_v the_o word_n soul_n for_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o dwell_v in_o silence_n for_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n which_o be_v call_v the_o place_n of_o silence_n not_o only_o because_o the_o dead_a have_v no_o feel_v force_n speaking_z &c_n &c_n but_o also_o because_o they_o have_v no_o power_n as_o then_o to_o praise_v god._n see_v psalm_n 6.5_o also_o psalm_n 115.17_o and_o by_o the_o word_n almost_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v escape_v death_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v short_o have_v dye_v verse_n 18._o when_o i_o say_v uz._n either_o in_o word_n or_o think_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o which_o follow_v my_o foot_n slyde_v i._o i_o be_o come_v now_o into_o some_o one_o danger_n or_o other_o and_o i_o seem_v thereby_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o even_o at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v if_o any_o man_n listen_v to_o to_o take_v it_o of_o small_a danger_n because_o slide_v or_o drip_v of_o the_o foot_n be_v no_o great_a matter_n i_o will_v not_o gainsay_v it_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n stay_v i_o uz._n from_o fall_v either_o into_o danger_n or_o peril_n of_o destruction_n or_o into_o
i._n be_v prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o and_o yet_o lie_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v in_o good_a time_n come_v forth_o see_v colossian_n 3.3.4_o 1._o cor._n 12.12.1_o john_n 3.2_o the_o metaphor_n that_o he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n be_v excellent_a q.d._n even_o as_o wheat_n or_o other_o seed_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n die_v and_o lie_v hide_v for_o a_o certain_a while_n before_o it_o wax_v green_a and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o the_o just_a suffer_v many_o thing_n before_o they_o feel_v joy_n but_o their_o joy_n shall_v in_o good_a time_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a increase_n and_o store_n thereof_o as_o of_o one_o grain_n cast_v into_o the_o ground_n come_v plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o corne_n for_o the_o righteous_a i._n for_o they_o who_o god_n frame_v to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n and_o joy_n this_o show_v plain_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o light_n uz._n joy_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o the_o uprighte_a in_o heart_n i._n for_o they_o that_o be_v void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissymulation_n see_v psalm_n 33_o 1_o verse_n 12._o rejoice_v you_o uprighteous_a in_o the_o lord_n q.d._n let_v he_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o your_o joy_n that_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o you_o and_o give_v thanks_n uz._n unto_o he_o only_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o thus_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n i._n for_o that_o it_o please_v he_o that_o be_v holy_a to_o think_v upon_o and_o to_o remember_v you_o or_o else_o thus_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n i._n for_o that_o you_o have_v good_a and_o often_o occasion_n give_v you_o by_o his_o continual_a grace_n bestow_v upon_o you_o to_o remember_v and_o think_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o this_o latter_a i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o simple_a verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n do._n to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n rule_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o what_o great_a power_n and_o justice_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o least_o of_o god_n creature_n be_v able_a to_o terrify_v all_o the_o world_n verse_n 5_o show_v that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o purpose_n and_o that_o the_o strong_a and_o grete_a thing_n be_v as_o nothing_o before_o he_o verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n goodness_n and_o uprightness_n be_v so_o clear_a even_o in_o his_o creature_n as_o none_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n verse_n 7_o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n secondlye_o it_o show_v what_o great_a judgement_n shall_v overtake_v they_o verse_n 8_o teach_v the_o godly_a to_o rejoice_v even_o in_o god_n judgement_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n majesty_n and_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n verse_n 10_o teach_v first_o that_o our_o hatred_n and_o loathe_n of_o evil_a must_v be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n secondlye_o that_o god_n have_v more_o than_o a_o fatherly_a care_n over_o the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o three_o the_o wicked_a for_o all_o their_o power_n can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o will_v against_o god_n child_n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o the_o good_a be_v afflict_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o be_v abundance_n of_o joy_n lay_v up_o for_o they_o verse_n 12_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o always_o thankful_a to_o god_n psalm_n 98_o di._n this_o psalm_n contain_v three_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v some_o cause_n that_o shall_v lead_v they_o so_o to_o do_v verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o this_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayfe_n shall_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v partly_o with_o the_o voice_n and_o song_n and_o partly_o with_o musical_a instrument_n verse_n 4.5.6_o in_o the_o three_o part_n by_o exhort_v dumb_a creature_n to_o yield_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n he_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o excellent_a and_o holy_a duty_n verse_n 7.8.9_o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n this_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 3._o and_o psalm_n 4_o in_o the_o title_n verse_n 1._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n see_v for_o this_o psalm_n 96._o verse_n 1._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a have_v do_v uz._n by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n marvellous_a thing_n i._o matter_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o and_o far_o pass_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n his_o right_a hand_n uz._n alone_a meaning_n by_o right_a hand_n his_o almighty_a strength_n and_o power_n and_o his_o holy_a arm_n i._o the_o arm_n of_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a yea_o holiness_n itself_o understand_v by_o arm_n the_o same_o thing_n he_o do_v by_o hand_n uz._n might_n and_o strength_n have_v get_v he_o i._o he_o himself_o and_o in_o he_o his_o church_n the_o victory_n uz._n against_o all_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n deliver_v his_o church_n from_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o not_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o man_n or_o any_o accustom_a order_n but_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n see_v psalm_n 44_o 2.3_o also_o isaiah_n 59_o 16._o and_o again_o isaiah_n 63.5_o ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n declare_v uz._n by_o the_o marvellous_a and_o great_a work_n which_o he_o have_v do_v his_o salvation_n i._o his_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n of_o his_o church_n out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o this_o be_v call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o only_a worker_n of_o it_o and_o do_v free_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o people_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o faithful_a and_o uprighte_a execute_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n have_v he_o reveal_v uz._n in_o his_o mighty_a and_o marvellous_a work_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n i._o open_o not_o only_o before_o the_o jew_n but_o before_o all_o other_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n verse_n 3._o he_o have_v remember_v i._o he_o have_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o but_o in_o his_o remembrance_n perform_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n i._o his_o gracious_a goodness_n and_o his_o faithful_a promise_n make_v towards_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n i._n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o call_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o jaakob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n and_o come_v from_o he_o as_o from_o one_o stock_n or_o fountain_n all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o part_n and_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o some_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_n have_v see_v uz._n plain_o and_o sensible_o meaning_n by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o have_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o salvation_n uz._n merciful_o promise_v &_o gracious_o to_o be_v perform_v in_o christ_n of_o our_o god_n i._n of_o that_o true_a and_o ever_o live_a god_n who_o we_o serve_v he_o speak_v here_o no_o doubt_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o those_o gracious_a promise_n express_v genesis_n 12.3_o genesis_n 22.18_o verse_n 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n q.d._n consider_v this_o great_a benefit_n everye_o one_o of_o you_o and_o chearefullye_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o sing_v you_o loud_a i._n praise_n he_o willing_o and_o open_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o have_v bestow_v these_o great_a grace_n upon_o you_o cry_v out_o q.d._n enforce_v yourself_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o rejoice_v uz._n for_o the_o mercy_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v and_o sing_v praise_n uz._n continual_o and_o that_o to_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v deal_v so_o favourablye_o with_o you_o as_o to_o make_v you_o of_o no_o people_n a_o people_n unto_o himself_o the_o prophet_n repeat_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n under_o diverse_a term_n not_o only_o to_o express_v his_o own_o earnestness_n but_o also_o to_o declare_v man_n dulness_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o and_o with_o all_o to_o express_v that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o give_v from_o god_n and_o receive_v of_o we_o be_v so_o excellent_a that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v sufficient_a thankful_a for_o the_o same_o ver._n 5._o sing_v praise_v uz._n for_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n receive_v to_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o have_v free_o give_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o harp_n i._n upon_o musical_a instrument_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o or_o
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
this_o restore_v of_o he_o to_o a_o better_a estate_n and_o refresh_v he_o over_o all_o his_o misery_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 29._o take_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o much_o incline_v thereto_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v i._o the_o order_n trade_n and_o course_n of_o lie_v understand_v thereby_o all_o manner_n of_o corruption_n whatsoever_o against_o god_n or_o man_n and_o grant_v i_o gracious_o i._n of_o thy_o great_a grace_n and_o goodness_n give_v to_o i_o thy_o law_n i._o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o it_o that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o i_o may_v lead_v my_o life_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o have_v the_o law_n q.d._n keep_v i_o from_o all_o lie_a vanity_n and_o sin_n from_o the_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_a preserve_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 30._o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n through_o the_o light_n that_o thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n the_o way_n of_o truth_n i._o that_o path_n that_o lead_v into_o truth_n and_o well_o do_v and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o he_o call_v judgement_n because_o according_a to_o the_o same_o will_v he_o pronounce_v sentence_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o but_o also_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n and_o behavioure_n immanuell_n read_v this_o verse_n thus_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n which_o i_o choose_v and_o of_o thy_o judgement_n which_o i_o set_v before_o i_o make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n q.d._n grant_v i_o gracious_o thy_o law_n which_o i_o acknowledge_v and_o take_v to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 31._o i_o have_v cleave_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n meaning_n by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o cleave_v continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o god_n his_o law_n stick_v so_o fast_o unto_o it_o as_o nothing_o can_v remove_v he_o from_o it_o see_v roman_n 12_o 9_o to_o thy_o testimony_n o_o lord_n i._n to_o thy_o law_n confound_v i_o not_o i._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a q.d._n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o slide_v or_o fall_v into_o such_o infirmity_n either_o of_o word_n or_o deed_n that_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v shameful_a unto_o i_o and_o i_o scorn_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o law_n ver._n 32._o i_o will_v run_v uz._n chearefullye_o and_o swiftlye_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._o that_o way_n order_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o commandment_n show_v i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v be_v prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o keep_v god_n law_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o hart_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v set_v i_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o give_v i_o thereby_o a_o occasion_n of_o great_a rejoice_v i_o rather_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v make_v my_o understanding_n and_o spirit_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v narrow_a and_o straight_o not_o able_a to_o contain_v or_o conceive_v any_o good_a thing_n capable_a by_o enlarge_n and_o open_n of_o it_o to_o contain_v and_o conceive_v thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n see_v 1._o king_n 4_o 29_o concern_v the_o enlarge_n of_o salomon_n hart_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n serve_v very_o well_o to_o open_v this_o place_n do._n verse_n 25_o teach_v we_o in_o distress_n and_o affliction_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n also_o that_o one_o good_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v god_n promise_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n verse_n 26_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o faithful_a prayer_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n also_o that_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n law_n till_o it_o please_v he_o in_o mercy_n to_o vouchsafe_v to_o teach_v us._n verse_n 27_o teach_v we_o careful_o and_o continual_o to_o meditate_v in_o god_n word_n verse_n 28_o show_v that_o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v very_o low_o but_o yet_o the_o hope_n that_o they_o have_v in_o god_n his_o promise_n do_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v as_o all_o sin_n general_o so_o particular_o lie_v and_o falsehood_n also_o that_o god_n word_n right_o use_v be_v a_o great_a mean_a to_o vanquishe_v sin_n by_o verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n his_o word_n shall_v be_v set_v before_o we_o in_o all_o the_o particular_a action_n of_o this_o life_n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o god_n truth_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o go_v on_o forward_o in_o the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o and_o never_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v he._n di._n in_o this_o whole_a part_n which_o consist_v of_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o prophet_n first_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o good_a thing_n as_o among_o other_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver._n 33_o 34_o 35_o 38_o 40_o second_o he_o pray_v he_o to_o give_v strength_n to_o avoid_v evil_a thing_n ver._n 36_o 37_o 39_o se._n verse_n 33_o teach_v i_o uz._n which_o of_o myself_o be_o so_o blind_a ignorant_a and_o unapte_v to_o every_o good_a thing_n o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o i_o fear_v and_o worship_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n i._o that_o order_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o law_n set_v out_o ver_fw-la 32._o he_o call_v it_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o uz._n through_o thy_o assistance_n and_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o no_o man_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v unto_o the_o end_n uz._n of_o my_o life_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v observe_v god_n law_n all_o his_o life_n long_o see_v verse_n 112_o of_o this_o psalm_n afterward_o ver._n 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n of_o thy_o will_n reveal_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o assistance_n as_o before_o not_o only_o in_o my_o hart_n but_o in_o my_o conversation_n outwardlye_o yea_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o sound_o sincerelye_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a affection_n mean_v that_o in_o the_o observation_n and_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n he_o will_v avoid_v all_o hypocrisy_n verse_n 35._o directe_v i_o uz._n which_o through_o my_o own_o corruption_n be_o ready_a to_o run_v out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._n in_o the_o way_n and_o order_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o commandment_n will_v have_v i_o to_o tread_v for_o therein_o i._n both_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o in_o a_o conversation_n according_a to_o the_o same_o be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v singular_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n verse_n 36._o inclyne_v uz._n through_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n mine_v heart_n i._o the_o affection_n and_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n i._n to_o embrace_v the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n i._n greedy_a affect_v and_o desyre_v of_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o a_o other_o man_n he_o put_v one_o kind_a of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a for_o all_o other_o transgression_n and_o vice_n whatsoever_o as_o he_o do_v before_o the_o word_n lie_v ver_fw-la 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 37._o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n by_o the_o eye_n he_o mean_v all_o other_o sense_n because_o they_o be_v the_o messenger_n which_o convey_v or_o bring_v thing_n to_o our_o other_o sense_n and_o the_o window_n or_o gate_n as_o it_o be_v by_o which_o evil_a enter_v into_o we_o from_o regard_v i._n from_o behold_v or_o look_v upon_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o beginning_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v once_o overcome_v process_n and_o proceed_v in_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v vanity_n i._n vain_a thing_n with_o the_o love_n whereof_o man_n may_v easy_o be_v overtake_v q.d._n remove_v the_o affection_n of_o my_o mind_n from_o these_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v great_o desire_v and_o delight_n in_o lest_o otherwise_o i_o be_v carry_v away_o from_o thy_o word_n i_o embrace_v vain_a thing_n with_o other_o man_n quicken_v i_o i._o make_v i_o not_o only_o lively_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n but_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o way_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n see_v ver_fw-la 15._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 38._o establish_v
i_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 62._o at_o midnight_n uz._n when_o other_o be_v fast_o and_o sound_v a_o sleep_n see_v before_o verse_n 55._o this_o declare_v his_o ardency_n and_o affection_n q.d._n even_o then_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n as_o other_o do_v will_n i_o rise_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o my_o sleep_n but_o even_o out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o great_a &_o infinite_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o or_o as_o follow_v because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._n because_o of_o the_o faithful_a perform_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v either_o in_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n or_o in_o justice_n to_o thy_o enemy_n verse_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n i._o i_o use_v and_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o with_o that_o reverend_a fear_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o precept_n i._o he_o show_v how_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o they_o themselves_o or_o other_o fear_n god_n or_o no_o even_o by_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o require_v and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v company_n with_o these_o good_a man_n both_o that_o he_o himself_o by_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v aid_v and_o confirm_v they_o ver._n 64._o the_o earth_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v alone_o be_v full_o uz._n in_o every_o place_n and_o quarter_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v turn_v his_o eye_n or_o head_n no_o way_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_a testimony_n of_o it_o of_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o it_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o himward_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v profit_v in_o god_n law_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n be_v a_o principal_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o petition_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o god_n pity_v his_o wretchedness_n and_o want_v of_o knowledge_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o in_o that_o behalf_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v god_n he_o use_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n manifest_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n or_o point_n do._n ver._n 57_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o a_o resolute_a persuasion_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n ver._n 58._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o procee_v not_o only_o from_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n also_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v make_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n principal_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 59_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n to_o our_o conversation_n past_a and_o present_a but_o also_o it_o show_v we_o that_o the_o single_a sight_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n ver._n 60._o teach_v we_o with_o speed_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v verse_n 61._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o cruel_a and_o spoil_v mind_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o show_v also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o constancy_n in_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 62._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v such_o care_n of_o god_n service_n that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 63._o teach_v we_o as_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n so_o for_o the_o profit_n that_o may_v come_v to_o ourselves_o thereby_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o other_o to_o frequent_v good_a company_n ver._n 64._o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o show_v what_o want_n of_o knowledge_n we_o have_v in_o god_n holy_a word_n t_v di._n this_o be_v the_o 9_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o these_o point_n first_o the_o prophet_n confess_v god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 65.66.68_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o the_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v through_o the_o consolation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n comfortable_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o ver._n 67.71.72_o three_o he_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o boast_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 69.70_o ver._n 65._o o_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a true_a god_n thou_o have_v deal_v uz._n in_o every_o thing_n se._n and_o every_o way_n gracious_o i._n in_o all_o favour_n love_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v i_o all_o goodness_n so_o have_v thou_o gracious_o also_o and_o in_o great_a mercy_n perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 66._o teach_v i_o uz._n who_o of_o myself_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n uz._n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n q.d._n teach_v i_o by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n in_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n for_o i_o have_v beléeve_v uz._n steadfast_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n that_o they_o be_v good_a true_a and_o holy_a he_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v willing_o embrace_v all_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n law_n ver._n 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_a uz_o from_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n i_o go_v astray_o uz._n from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n but_o now_o uz._n since_o thy_o correction_n be_v upon_o i_o i_o keep_v uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o good_a mind_n understand_v by_o keep_v observe_v and_o obey_v thy_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n manifest_v and_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n see_v hosea_n 5.15_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o when_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v i._o even_o from_o my_o birth_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o stranger_n from_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o psal_n 51.5_o i_o go_v astray_o i._o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n against_o thou_o as_o before_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o or_o in_o my_o heart_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o mind_n thy_o word_n i._o thy_o promise_n thus_o he_o apply_v it_o to_o original_a sin_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o that_o stubbornness_n and_o perverse_a rebellion_n wherewith_o all_o mankind_n be_v infect_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 68_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n art_n good_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o all_o so_o special_o to_o thy_o people_n see_v psal_n 86.5_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26.64_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mark_v how_o to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o in_o his_o law_n he_o set_v before_o he_o god_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 69._o the_o proud_a see_v ver_fw-la 51._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o chief_a man_n amongst_o they_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o perverse_a and_o vain_a trust_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v imagine_v as_o secret_o and_o within_o themselves_o so_o cunning_o and_o fine_o a_o lie_v i._n false_a and_o unjust_a accusation_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o against_o i_o uz._n even_a to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n strength_n and_o assistance_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o ver._n 70._o their_o heart_n i._o their_o mind_n &_o understanding_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v i._n be_v mighty_o fatten_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o fat_a he_o mean_v by_o fat_a as_o grease_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n and_o so_o make_v unapt_a to_o understand_v holy_a thing_n
word_n more_o than_o the_o ancient_a uz._n in_o who_o wisdom_n &_o understanding_n shall_v special_o abound_v partly_o for_o their_o experience_n and_o partly_o for_o their_o year_n because_o i_o keep_v i._n labour_v and_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v with_o a_o single_a and_o sincere_a heart_n thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o commandment_n &_o word_n where_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n first_o that_o he_o be_v more_o wise_a than_o his_o enemy_n because_o that_o with_o all_o their_o subtlety_n &_o craft_n they_o profit_v nothing_o in_o divise_v his_o destruction_n and_o that_o he_o be_v better_o learn_v then_o even_o the_o wise_a and_o ancient_a he_o declare_v that_o whosoever_o he_o be_v which_o shall_v have_v bring_v his_o understanding_n in_o subjection_n to_o god_n word_n he_o shall_v find_v wisdom_n enough_o not_o only_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o his_o enemy_n but_o also_o to_o make_v he_o exceed_v his_o teacher_n in_o judgement_n ver._n 101._o i_o have_v refrain_v uz._n through_o the_o strength_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o be_v instruct_v by_o thy_o law_n my_o foot_n uz._n from_o go_v or_o walk_v in_o corruption_n foot_n also_o may_v be_v here_o use_v for_o affection_n as_o ecel_v 4.17_o from_o every_o evil_a way_n i._o not_o only_o from_o all_o corrupt_a course_n and_o order_n of_o life_n but_o also_o from_o every_o provocation_n which_o may_v draw_v i_o on_o thereto_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n q.d._n all_o this_o i_o do_v to_o this_o end_n that_o i_o may_v testify_v my_o obedience_n to_o thy_o law_n &_o therefore_o i_o do_v take_v diligent_a heed_n to_o myself_o that_o i_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n ver._n 102._o i_o have_v not_o decline_v uz._n either_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o leave_v from_o thy_o judgement_n i._n from_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n which_o he_o call_v judgment_n because_o that_o according_a thereto_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_n the_o world_n for_o thou_o do_v teach_v i_o uz._n to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o q.d._n if_o thou_o have_v not_o hold_v i_o in_o obedience_n thereof_o i_o have_v go_v astray_o and_o he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n by_o teach_v a_o special_a kind_n of_o teach_v as_o when_o god_n draw_v his_o elect_v unto_o himself_o inward_o by_o his_o spirit_n verse_n 103._o how_o sweet_a q.d._n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o express_v the_o sweetness_n of_o they_o be_v thy_o promise_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o word_n which_o he_o use_v here_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o god_n word_n the_o principal_a part_n whereof_o be_v the_o free_a covenaunte_n and_o promise_v of_o salvation_n and_o that_o make_v our_o translator_n to_o turn_v it_o promise_v unto_o my_o mouth_n i._n unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o soul_n for_o otherwise_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n yield_v but_o little_a sweetness_n unto_o the_o bodily_a mouth_n yea_o more_o than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n q.d._n they_o be_v more_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a unto_o my_o mind_n than_o honey_n be_v to_o my_o mouth_n he_o mean_v that_o with_o his_o mouth_n he_o never_o taste_v any_o meat_n how_o good_a or_o pleasant_a soever_o it_o be_v as_o he_o feel_v god_n word_n and_o special_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n sweet_a and_o comfortable_a to_o his_o soul_n verse_n 104._o by_o thy_o precept_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n i_o have_v get_v understand_v uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o abundance_n as_o before_o verse_n 93._o therefore_o i_o hate_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n all_o the_o way_n of_o falsehood_n i._n all_o false_a deceaveable_a and_o wicked_a way_n whatsoever_o verse_n 97_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n do._n first_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o hearty_a affection_n towards_o god_n word_n second_o that_o we_o shall_v meditate_v in_o it_o continual_o or_o else_o we_o can_v never_o profit_v in_o it_o verse_n 98_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o affair_n we_o shall_v present_o confer_v with_o god_n word_n verse_n 98_o 99_o 100_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n be_v only_o our_o wisdom_n also_o that_o knowledge_n of_o it_o make_v we_o to_o excel_v not_o only_o our_o enemy_n but_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o verse_n 101_o teach_v we_o in_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o strive_v to_o abstain_v not_o only_o from_o gross_a evil_n but_o from_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a whatsoever_o verse_n 102_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n be_v our_o guide_n and_o schoolmaster_n we_o can_v not_o go_v astraye_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o verse_n 103_o teach_v we_o that_o only_a god_n word_n and_o special_o his_o promise_n be_v comfortable_a and_o delightful_a to_o the_o conscience_n of_o he_o ver._n 104_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o be_v once_o true_o enlighten_v with_o god_n word_n it_o will_v make_v we_o loathe_v all_o sin_n and_o corruption_n both_o in_o ourselves_o and_o other_o nun._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o xiiii_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n di._n first_o commend_v the_o word_n for_o the_o light_n and_o comfort_n that_o it_o yield_v to_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v ver._n 105.111_o second_o he_o declare_v what_o a_o great_a care_n and_o love_n he_o have_v to_o keep_v god_n law_n verse_n 106_o 109_o 110_o 112._o thyrd_o he_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o to_o comfort_v he_o by_o his_o word_n but_o also_o to_o accept_v the_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v from_o he_o verse_n 107_o 108._o verse_n 105._o se._n thy_o word_n uz._n o_o lord_n be_v a_o lantern_n i._n be_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o foot_n i._n unto_o my_o way_n or_o unto_o my_o affection_n as_o verse_n 101._o and_o a_o light_v i._n stand_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n i._n unto_o my_o behavioure_n and_o conversation_n where_o in_o i_o walk_v as_o in_o a_o path_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n law_n do_v lead_v he_o out_o and_o teach_v he_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v under_o which_o similitude_n also_o he_o teach_v we_o that_o without_o the_o light_n and_o guidance_n of_o god_n word_n the_o world_n can_v not_o go_v else_o where_o but_o in_o darkness_n and_o terrible_a downfalle_v verse_n 106._o i_o have_v swear_v i._o i_o have_v bind_v myself_o unto_o god_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o will_v perform_v it_o uz._n through_o his_o strength_n and_o assistance_n who_o at_o this_o time_n have_v give_v i_o a_o steadfast_a purpose_n and_o will_n hereafter_o add_v a_o power_n that_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n receive_v from_o god_n and_o as_o man_n frailty_n will_v suffer_v i_o for_o he_o bind_v not_o himself_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n whole_o and_o in_o every_o point_n because_o that_o be_v impossible_a to_o we_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._o the_o rule_n and_o precept_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o contain_v nothing_o else_o but_o righteousness_n and_o well_o do_v ver._n 107._o i_o be_o very_o sore_o afflict_a uz._n in_o the_o outward_a man_n by_o enemy_n trouble_v i_o and_o infirmity_n weaken_v i_o and_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n with_o continual_a anguish_n of_o hart_n and_o daily_a assault_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o death_n and_o danger_n whereto_o i_o be_o very_o nigh_o according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n in_o thy_o word_n see_v it_o so_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n sundry_a time_n and_o namely_o verse_n 25_o 81._o verse_n 108._o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o uz._n unfaigned_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n accept_v uz._n in_o good_a part_n or_o of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n only_o favour_n and_o allow_v the_o tree_n offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._o my_o prayer_n and_o thanks_o giving_n which_o i_o free_o and_o willing_o offer_v unto_o thou_o they_o be_v call_v in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n hosea_n 14_o 2._o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n heb._n 13.15_o and_o teach_v i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o perform_v thy_o judgment_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o the_o rule_v thereof_o as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 109._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n for_o otherwise_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v touch_v and_o it_o be_v put_v for_o life_n because_o that_o whatsoever_o life_n this_o life_n have_v it_o have_v it_o from_o the_o soul_n be_v continual_o in_o my_o hand_n i._n be_v in_o most_o present_a danger_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 28.21_o also_o job._n 13.14_o he_o use_v this_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n because_o that_o those_o thing_n
17._o how_o dear_a i._o how_o precious_a yea_o incomprehensible_a to_o my_o judgement_n or_o to_o all_o man_n judgement_n whatsoever_o therefore_o uz._n for_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o i._o be_v the_o meditation_n which_o i_o myself_o have_v concern_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o i._n both_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o of_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n which_o i_o have_v of_o they_o q.d._n they_o be_v so_o many_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o overwhelm_v all_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o count_v they_o much_o less_o to_o comprehend_v they_o see_v psa_n 40.5_o verse_n 18_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o i._o go_v about_o or_o endeavour_v to_o count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n q.d._n i_o may_v as_o well_o number_v the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v infinite_a and_o innumerable_a see_v for_o this_o speech_n 1._o samuel_n 13.5_o 2._o sam._n 17.11_o psal_n 78.27_o when_o i_o awake_v uz_o from_o my_o sleep_n and_o natural_a rest_n i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v continual_o meditate_v of_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n and_o wisdom_n q.d._n except_o it_o be_v when_o i_o sleep_v i_o spend_v little_a or_o no_o time_n otherwise_o then_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o work_n verse_n 19_o oh_o that_o thou_o will_v stay_v uz._n in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n o_n god_n the_o wicked_a and_o bloody_a man_n i._o man_n that_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o wickedness_n and_o murder_n q.d._n then_o shall_v i_o much_o rejoice_v to_o have_v this_o my_o wish_n and_o prayer_n perform_v and_o i_o and_o other_o shall_v be_v instruct_v to_o turn_v from_o their_o way_n and_o not_o to_o follow_v they_o to_o who_o i_o say_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n depart_v you_o from_o i_o see_v psa_n 6.8_o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n far_o otherwise_o &_o give_v a_o contrary_a sense_n but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n or_o ground_n for_o it_o for_o the_o place_n of_o the_o 2._o chron._n 30.18.19_o have_v not_o such_o thing_n in_o it_o ver._n 20._o which_o uz._n wicked_a &_o bloody_a man_n speak_v wicked_o of_o thou_o i._n do_v open_o show_v both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o hypocrisy_n or_o counterfeit_n a_o full_a contempt_n both_o of_o thou_o &_o thou_o and_o that_o of_o hatred_n against_o both_o and_o be_v thy_o enemy_n i._n oppose_v and_o set_v themselves_o against_o she_o and_o thou_o be_v lift_v up_o i._o advance_v themselves_o and_o be_v swell_v in_o pride_n as_o though_o that_o in_o the_o loftiness_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v they_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o all_o this_o be_v in_o vain_a i._n to_o no_o purpose_n for_o down_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v and_o have_v terrible_a fall_n immanuel_n read_v this_o latter_a part_n thus_o who_o do_v vain_o extol_v i._o not_o only_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o also_o proud_o &_o presumptuous_o set_v up_o favour_n and_o allow_v of_o thy_o enemy_n of_o which_o see_v rom._n 1.32_o ver._n 21._o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o do_v it_o for_o that_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o interrogation_n and_o do_v not_o i_o earnest_o contend_v with_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o i._n do_v i_o not_o strive_v as_o it_o be_v for_o life_n and_o death_n against_o those_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n for_o this_o phrase_n rise_v up_o against_o one_o see_v psal_n 3_o 1._o ver._n 22._o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n i._o not_o as_o man_n who_o seem_v to_o hate_v and_o yet_o to_o love_v but_o i_o do_v unfainedlye_o and_o with_o a_o round_a hart_n as_o they_o be_v my_o utter_a enemy_n uz._n yea_o and_o more_o to_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hate_v more_o he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v god_n glory_n in_o such_o regard_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o familiarity_n with_o the_o contemner_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o try_v i_o o_o god_n uz._n thorough_o and_o know_v my_o heart_n i._o not_o that_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v willing_o subject_v himself_o to_o god_n trial_n prove_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n this_o repetition_n &_o double_n seem_v not_o only_o to_o note_v his_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n but_o also_o the_o unfeignednesse_n of_o his_o hart_n sincere_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o examination_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n and_o all_o be_v q.d._n thou_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o all_o my_o matter_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n therefore_o if_o need_v be_v behold_v i_o be_o ready_a to_o endure_v thy_o trial_n see_v psal_n 26_o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v he_o here_o boast_v as_o though_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v his_o godliness_n and_o endeavour_n although_o that_o through_o infirmity_n he_o fall_v sundry_a time_n ver._n 24._o and_o consider_v uz._n thorough_o and_o narrow_o if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o i_o i._o whether_o i_o follow_v a_o ungodly_a and_o rebellious_a kind_n of_o life_n against_o thou_o yea_o or_o nay_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o fall_v of_o infirmity_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o sin_n rebellious_o paul_n rom._n 7_o express_v it_o by_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o &_o sin_n reign_v in_o we_o and_o lead_v i_o uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._o in_o a_o godly_a and_o holy_a conversation_n for_o ever_o i._o continual_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v constant_a in_o his_o obedience_n and_o that_o he_o may_v finish_v the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o fear_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o reins_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o know_v but_o also_o dispose_v of_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o our_o life_n also_o that_o he_o look_v even_o unto_o our_o thought_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v even_o to_o a_o reformation_n of_o they_o likewise_o verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o protector_n and_o defender_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n regard_v even_o our_o word_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o make_v they_o approve_v unto_o he_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o nor_o no_o place_n can_v hide_v we_o from_o the_o presence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n nor_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o darkness_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o whatsoever_o they_o teach_v further_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a vain_a and_o false_a persuasion_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o by_o go_v or_o fly_v he_o can_v escape_v from_o god_n they_o show_v also_o that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n be_v every_o where_o verse_n 10_o do_v special_o teach_v we_o this_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o purpose_v yet_o we_o can_v go_v no_o whither_o but_o thither_o whither_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o go_v verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n preserve_v and_o keep_v we_o even_o before_o we_o be_v bear_v or_o else_o shall_v we_o never_o behold_v this_o light_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o but_o even_o to_o look_v into_o ourselves_o and_o our_o creation_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v great_a occasion_n offer_v we_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n verse_n 15._o set_v out_o god_n providence_n as_o to_o whole_a man_n general_o so_o even_o to_o the_o particular_a part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o work_v in_o all_o in_o our_o conception_n creation_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o reverent_o to_o esteem_v of_o god_n way_n and_o of_o his_o work_n and_o not_o to_o let_v they_o pass_v with_o so_o slight_a a_o consideration_n as_o common_o man_n do_v ver._n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n work_n be_v infinite_a and_o we_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v they_o no_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o we_o shall_v and_o as_o the_o excellency_n of_o they_o require_v it_o teach_v we_o also_o in_o the_o meditation_n and_o behold_v of_o they_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v more_o and_o
will_v speedy_o send_v we_o to_o god_n cry_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o say_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o my_o distress_n &_o fear_n for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o hope_n fast_o settle_v in_o his_o hart_n and_o my_o portion_n uz._n wherewith_o i_o do_v content_n myself_o know_v that_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n &_o want_v thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n &_o in_o this_o very_a present_a life_n as_o psal_n .._o 27_o 13_o ver._n 6._o harken_v unto_o my_o cry_n i._o grant_v my_o petition_n which_o i_o do_v earnest_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_o uz._n by_o outward_a persecution_n and_o inward_a grief_n as_o ver_fw-la 3_o of_o this_o psal_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n also_o that_o he_o be_v at_o the_o last_o cast_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n through_o thy_o great_a power_n &_o may_v from_o my_o persecutor_n i._n from_o such_o as_o persecute_v i_o &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o uz._n alone_a &_o of_o myself_o meaning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n unless_o god_n take_v his_o part_n and_o strengthen_v he_o ver._n 7._o bring_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o power_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n &_o i_o myself_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o psal_n 14.1.8_o and_o ver_fw-la 4_o of_o this_o psal_n out_o of_o prison_n i._o out_o of_o this_o most_o present_a danger_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o i_o be_o &_o with_o which_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n as_o the_o prison_n be_v with_o strong_a wall_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o that_o deliverance_n so_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n name_n use_v sundry_a time_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deliver_v i_o shall_v the_o righteous_a come_v about_o i_o i._o a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a people_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o &_o shall_v not_o only_o rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a on_o my_o behalf_n but_o praise_v thy_o name_n together_o with_o i_o when_o thou_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o i_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o deliveraunce_n see_v psal_n 119.17_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o affliction_n be_v hearty_a call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v distress_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o lord_n approve_v us._n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o of_o what_o little_a estimation_n god_n child_n be_v with_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a man_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o cheerful_o shall_v we_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o earnest_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o foe_n force_v shall_v be_v good_a whetstone_n to_o sharpen_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o those_o mercy_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o repair_v to_o other_o upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v great_a grace_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_n god_n not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o for_o ourselves_o also_o and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 143_o i_o do_v judge_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o petition_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o his_o mercy_n allege_v certain_a reason_n of_o his_o supplication_n as_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o own_o weakness_n the_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v renew_v his_o prayer_n afresh_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n to_o show_v he_o his_o mercy_n to_o order_v his_o conversation_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n from_o verse_n 7._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 be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n and_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o pray_v for_o &_o harken_v unto_o my_o supplication_n i._o give_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o humble_o sue_v unto_o thou_o for_o answer_v i_o uz._n who_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o understand_v by_o answer_v also_o yield_v unto_o his_o request_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n which_o contayn_v in_o they_o nothing_o but_o truth_n because_o they_o procee_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n itself_o &_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a nature_n who_o do_v deliver_v a_o just_a cause_n from_o injustice_n or_o else_o by_o righteousness_n we_o may_v understand_v god_n goodness_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o god_n righteousness_n special_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 2._o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n i._o be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o pronounce_v sentence_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o begin_v to_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o lay_v out_o my_o fault_n or_o to_o come_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_z person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 119_o 17._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o shall_v none_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v that_o live_v uz._n even_a now_o or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o be_v justify_v i._o be_v find_v just_a if_o he_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o himself_o for_o otherwise_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v conden_v for_o god_n have_v a_o remnant_n in_o election_n according_a to_o grace_n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o enemy_n i._o my_o enemy_n or_o enemy_n rather_o ●utting_v one_o who_o be_v the_o chéef_n as_o saul_n or_o some_o such_o other_o for_o he_o &_o all_o his_o complice_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i._n have_v eager_a pursue_v i_o and_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o he_o have_v smite_v uz._n with_o his_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n my_o life_n i._o i_o myself_o &_o my_o company_n that_o i_o have_v with_o i_o who_o be_v mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o my_o life_n which_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sam._n and_o by_o psalm_n 141.7_o he_o i._o the_o enemy_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n i._n have_v cause_v i_o and_o i_o to_o dwell_v in_o cave_n and_o hole_n and_o other_o dark_a place_n see_v 1_o samuel_n 24.4_o as_o they_o that_o have_v be_v dead_a long_o ago_o q.d._n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o fly_v the_o light_n &_o to_o live_v in_o dark_a place_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n with_o they_o that_o die_v long_o sithence_o ver._n 4._o and_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._o i_o be_v great_o and_o gréevous_o trouble_v see_v psal_n 77.3_o also_o psal_n 142.3_o and_o my_o hart_n within_o i_o be_v amaze_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o gréevous_a assault_n that_o both_o outwardlye_o and_o inward_o i_o do_v endure_v ver._n 5._o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o heavy_a affliction_n do_v i_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o my_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n the_o time_n past_o i._o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n which_o in_o former_a time_n thou_o do_v bestow_v upon_o my_o