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the_o conversion_n of_o man_n of_o power_n from_o infidelite_n unto_o faith_n from_o ydolatry_n unto_o the_o true_a worshyp_a of_o god_n from_o superstition_n unto_o god_n lie_v religion_n from_o the_o dede_n of_o the_o flesh_n unto_o the_o fruyte_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o affiance_n repose_v in_o their_o own_o carnal_a &_o politic_a work_n unto_o y_fw-es e_fw-es trust_v in_o the_o true_a and_o lyve_a god_n furthermore_o what_o other_o thing_n signyfye_v do_v they_o figure_n &_o shadow_n by_o y_z e_z stond_v still_o of_o the_o swift_a flood_n but_o only_o the_o great_a admyration_n merue_v ling_n stupoure_n &_o wonder_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o gentyle_n when_o they_o hear_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o religion_n teach_v they_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apo_n stle_n to_o be_v short_a as_o towching_n y_fw-fr â—_o fetch_a of_o soul_n out_o of_o hell_n what_o other_o thing_n ment_fw-la they_o them_z that_o mean_n by_o the_o preaching_n of_o christ_n gospel_n the_o very_a dead_a in_o sin_n shall_v revive_v &_o be_v make_v alyve_a again_o as_o david_n say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a it_o turnethe_v soul_n the_o wytnes_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a and_o gyvethe_v wisdom_n unto_o babe_n the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a &_o xviii_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a &_o gyve_v light_n to_o the_o eye_n christ_n also_o say_v i_o be_o y_z e_z resurrection_n &_o life_n he_o y_fw-fr t_o beleve_v in_o i_o although_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v xi_o he_o live_v &_o every_o one_o that_o live_v and_o beleve_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o dye_v be_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n call_v the_o two_o word_n of_o life_n in_o dyvers_a place_n of_o the_o holy_a
he_o in_o all_o his_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a enterpryse_n &_o also_o lead_v he_o into_o all_o truth_n &_o know_v ledge_n of_o god_n moost_n holy_a will_n to_o make_v a_o end_n come_v their_o life_n or_o come_v their_o death_n david_n be_v full_o determn_v to_o stycke_v by_o god_n word_n &_o viij_o to_o seek_v his_o glory_n above_o all_o thing_n yea_o and_o that_o not_o in_o corner_n and_o secret_a place_n but_o open_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v evident_o see_v that_o david_n be_v a_o earne_a setter_n forth_o and_o a_o unfeigned_a promotoure_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v occasion_v also_o with_o david_n to_o honour_n worshyppe_n magnify_v laud_n and_o praise_n god_n with_o one_o mind_n and_o voice_n for_o evermore_o as_o christ_n v._n say_v let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorifye_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o who_o wythe_v his_o only_o beget_v sâ—…nne_n our_o lord_n and_o omnisufficient_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o moo_v sweet_a confor_a tower_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ambrose_n ¶_o gyve_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n alone_o ¶_o the._n cxlu._n psalm_n i_o will_v magnifye_v the_o o_o god_n my_o king_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o every_o day_n will_v i_o gyve_v thanks_n unto_o the_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o great_a be_v you_o â—_o lord_n and_o marvellous_a worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o greatness_n one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o another_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v be_v talk_v of_o thy_o worship_n thy_o glory_n thy_o praise_n and_o wondrous_a work_n so_o that_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o may_v of_o thy_o marvellous_a act_n &_o tell_v of_o thy_o greatness_n the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o abundant_a kyndenes_n shall_v be_v show_v and_o man_n shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a &_o merciful_a long_o suffer_v and_o of_o great_a goodness_n the_o lord_n be_v love_a to_o every_o man_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n all_o thy_o work_n praise_v the_o o_o lord_n and_o all_o thy_o saynctesgyve_a thancke_n unto_o the._n they_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n that_o thy_o power_n thy_o glory_n and_o myghtynes_n of_o thy_o kyngdom_n may_v be_v know_v unto_o man_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n &_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v through_o out_o all_o age_n the_o lord_n upholdethe_v all_o such_o as_o shall_v fall_v and_o lift_v uppe_o all_o those_o that_o be_v down_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o the_o and_o thou_o gyve_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fylle_v all_o thing_n lyve_n with_o plen_n teousnes_n the_o lord_n be_v ryghteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n &_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o y_fw-fr â—_o call_v upon_o he_o yea_o all_o such_o as_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o he_o fulfyl_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o hear_v their_o cry_n and_o help_v they_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o them_z y_z â—_o love_n he_o but_o scatterethe_v abroad_o all_o the_o ungodly_a my_o mouth_n shalâ—…_n speak_v y_fw-fr â—_o praysâ—…_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o flesh_n gyve_v thancke_n unto_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o praise_v the_o everla_a ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n in_o botulph_n lane_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o white_a bear_n by_o john_n mayler_n for_o john_n gough_n anno_fw-la dni_fw-la 1542._o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la per_fw-la septennâ—…m_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o here_o after_o be_v expound_v david_n excel_v all_o musician_n the_o fanta_n sie_fw-la of_o y_fw-es â—_o old_a poetes_n con_v cern_v their_o musician_n what_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o okes_n top_n signify_v pro._n rri_fw-la esa._n viij_o matth._n xxi_o what_o the_o daunâ—…ing_n of_o the_o beast_n signify_v luke_n i._o luke_n two_o a_o christian_a man_n joy_n &_o what_o it_o be_v ozâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d i._o cor._n xv_o heb_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d i_o joan._n v._n what_o the_o move_a of_o the_o mountain_n signify_v what_o the_o stond_n still_o of_o the_o swift_a flood_n signyfye_v what_o the_o fetching_n of_o soul_n out_o of_o hell_n mean_n psal._n xviii_o joan._n xi_o phil._n two_o note_v how_o many_o godly_a &_o goodly_a thing_n be_v entreat_v of_o in_o this_o psalm_n behold_v what_o david_n do_v notâ—…_n the_o great_a virtue_n of_o david_n harp_n i_o reg._n xuj_o the_o excellen_fw-ge cy_fw-fr of_o david_n song_n luke_n xxiiii_o ephe._n v._n the_o psalmody_n of_o david_n be_v 〈◊〉_d treasure_n house_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n agood_o lesson_n for_o all_o man_n of_o honour_n behold_v &_o follow_v why_o this_o psalm_n be_v call_v david_n harp_n psa._n xxxii_o psal._n cxiiâ—…_n phil._n two_o joan._n viij_o psal._n xviii_o jacob_n i._o set_a hand_n to_o it_o o_o you_o y_fw-mi â—_o be_v learn_v two_o cor._n iiii_o math._n ix_o luke_n x._o â—…ayth_n be_v y_fw-mi â—_o first_o string_n of_o david_n harp_n and_o y_fw-fr â—_o foundation_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o chri_fw-la sten_v religion_n rom._n xiiii_o â—…eb_fw-mi xâ—…_n three_o thin_a ge_n to_o be_v no_o ted_a antichrist_n turn_v the_o root_n of_o tree_n up_o ward_n rom._n xiiii_o heb._n xi_o mark_v well_o gâ—…n_n iii._n roma_fw-it v._o heb._n xi_o jaco._n two_o marc._n i_o ephe._n two_o mat_n iii._n xvii_o marc._n i_o xi_o two_o pet._n i_o joan._n three_o rom._n viij_o heb._n ix_o x._o psal._n cix_o rom._n x._o joan._n i._n gala._n iii._n rom._n viij_o gala._n iiii_o oze_n two_o roma_fw-it v._o roma_fw-it xiiii_o search_v the_o christmas_n banâ—…ket_n in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la thyrd_o dish_n the_o pathewaye_n unto_o prayer_n in_o y_o e_o xuj_o chap._n and_o y_z e_z nosegaye_o in_o the_o second_o flower_n etc._n etc._n i'faith_o brin_o ge_v forth_o good_a wor_n ke_v gala._n v._n faith_n be_v y_z e_z cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n roma_fw-it x._o mark_v well_o behold_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a &_o christen_v faith_n math._n xiâ—…_n luke_n vi_fw-la act._n iiii_o math._n xâ—…vi_fw-la mar._n xiiii_o luke_n xxii_o joan._n xviii_o act._n iiii_o math._n xuj_o act._n v._o gene._n xxvi_o exo._n xv_o deu._n xi_o thirty_o actum_fw-la v._o note_n an_fw-mi admoni_fw-la tion_n for_o faith_n jaâ—…ob_n it_o galla._n v._o rulare_fw-la bishop_n or_o press_v father_n or_o mother_n master_n or_o master_n marry_v man_n marry_v woe_n man_n subject_a or_o servant_n a_o general_a admonition_fw-la for_o all_o estate_n beholdâ—…_n what_o 〈◊〉_d true_a fayâ—…_n workethâ—…_n christâ—…n_n â—…an_n rom_n viij_o psal._n â—…iii_fw-la act._n xxi_o persecution_n follow_v y_fw-fr â—_o confession_n of_o god_n word_n i_o cor._n i._n note_n gene._n iiii_o i_o joan._n iii._n the_o good_a &_o the_o evell_a can_v 〈◊〉_d agree_v note_v this_o well_o joan._n xiiii_o exo._n xuj_o and._n xvii_o math._n v._o luke_n xiii_o iiii_o esd._n i._n mat._n xxiii_o heb._n xi_o two_o pâ—…_n xxiiii_o 〈◊〉_d maâ—…_n seven_o exo_fw-la twelve_o joan._n i_o i._n petre._n two_o â—…say_v liii_o i_o joan._n three_o two_o cor._n five_o math._n xi_o luke_n seven_o joan._n viij_o x_o mat._n xvii_o mark_n xv_o luke_n â—…xii_fw-la joan._n ix_o mat_n ix_o twelve_o marc._n i_o phil._n two_o mark_n act._n iiii_o v._n xiii_o xiiii_o act._n twelve_o act._n seven_o ac._n xuj_o xvii_o martyr_n persecution_n make_v god_n word_n &_o the_o chyrch_n of_o christ_n to_o floryshe_v behold_v ☞_o we_o ought_v to_o reiose_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n rom._n viij_o act._n xiiii_o luke_n xiiii_o math._n x._o luke_n vi_fw-la joan._n xiii_o xv_o joan._n xuj_o math._n v._n i_o pet._n iiii_o two_o tim._n two_o persecution_n be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o us._n phil._n i._n math._n x._o marc._n viij_o luke_n ix_o and._n twelve_o two_o tim._n two_o what_o the_o occasion_n be_v y_o t_o david_n be_v so_o foretroubled_a the_o chief_a point_n of_o a_o mynstrel_n &_o of_o a_o sin_v ging_a man_n be_v to_o lie_v &_o flatter_v gala_n i._n math._n iii._n luke_n iii._n math._n xxiii_o act._n xxiii_o amen_o good_a lord_n two_o cor._n twelve_o what_o david_n traâ—…s_n signyfye_v i_o cor._n two_o math._n twelve_o lnke_v vi_fw-la jacob_n iii._n joan._n three_o joan._n viij_o the_o nature_n of_o flesh_n rom._n iii._n what_o we_o be_v of_o ouâ—…_n self_n gen._n vi_fw-la note_n gene._n iii._n search_v the_o news_n out_o of_o heaven_n psal._n â—…xv_o rom._n iii._n two_o cor._n three_o phil._n two_o joan._n vi_fw-la esay_n â—…iii_fw-la three_o jere._n xxxi_o joan._n xv_o math._n xuj_o joan._n vi_fw-la cant._n i._n how_o every_o
scripture_n because_o it_o quicken_v &_o gyve_v life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v fore_o be_v dead_a &_o lay_v bury_v in_o the_o stynck_n dung_n hill_n of_o sin_n thus_o see_v we_o that_o what_o so_o ever_o the_o old_a poete_n have_v write_v in_o ti_fw-mi mes_fw-fr past_o concern_v y_o e_o excellency_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o music_n of_o their_o minstrel_n it_o be_v altogether_o nothing_o else_o than_o a_o very_a type_n figure_n cloud_n &_o shadow_n of_o this_o our_o mynstrell_n david_n which_o do_v y_fw-fr â—_o very_o same_o thing_n in_o deed_n which_o they_o feign_v in_o word_n so_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n &_o praise_v of_o true_a musyke_n ought_v of_o right_a only_o to_o redound_v un_fw-mi to_o our_o moost_n excellent_a musician_n david_n and_o although_o he_o show_v himself_o a_o very_a perfect_v musician_n &_o cunning_a mynstrell_n in_o all_o his_o other_o song_n &_o psalm_n yet_o i_o think_v in_o this_o our_o psalm_n he_o far_o excel_v &_o almost_o overcom_v himself_o his_o harp_n sound_v so_o pleasaunt_o &_o his_o song_n be_v so_o full_a of_o moost_n sweet_a &_o delectable_a armony_n neither_o do_v he_o entreat_v of_o vain_a childish_a light_n &_o trifle_a thige_n but_o of_o serious_a psalm_n grave_a earnest_a &_o weighty_a matter_n for_o he_o singe_v of_o faith_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n of_o good_a work_n of_o the_o cross_n trouble_n &_o affliction_n of_o the_o vanity_n &_o noughtynes_n of_o man_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n of_o the_o invo_fw-la cation_n &_o calling_n on_o the_o name_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o lord_n of_o the_o vow_n to_o be_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n before_o his_o peo_fw-la ple_fw-fr of_o the_o death_n of_o sayncte_v and_o how_o precious_a it_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o the_o free_a delyveraunce_n from_o satan_n sin_n death_n hell_n desperation_n etc._n etc._n through_o christ_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o as_o i_o may_v at_o the_o last_o make_v a_o end_n of_o the_o right_n institution_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n life_n in_o this_o world_n what_o song_n may_v be_v compare_v unto_o this_o our_o song_n what_o harp_n make_v so_o goodly_a &_o plesaunte_a melody_n as_o this_o harp_n of_o david_n do_v let_v all_o mynstrel_n gyve_v place_n to_o this_o our_o mynstrel_n let_v all_o harp_n &_o other_o musical_a instrument_n be_v silente_a &_o hold_v their_o peace_n when_o david_n harp_n enter_v &_o come_v in_o place_n let_v all_o song_n be_v banyssh_v when_o david_n psalm_n be_v song_n for_o what_o so_o ever_o david_n syngethe_v it_o be_v excellent_a &_o incomparable_a he_z w_z t_z do_v his_o song_n excit_v provoke_v &_o en_fw-fr flame_v y_fw-fr e_fw-la mind_n of_o the_o faythefull_a &_o diligent_a hearer_n unto_o the_o love_n &_o desire_v not_o of_o transitory_a but_o of_o heaven_n lie_v thing_n he_o confort_v the_o conforteles_a he_o exhort_v the_o synnner_n unto_o amendment_n of_o life_n he_o lift_v up_o the_o desperate_a unto_o the_o hoop_n of_o god_n mercy_n he_o corroborate_v &_o make_v strong_a the_o weak_a he_o heal_v the_o disease_a he_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a unto_o life_n he_o makethe_v the_o sad_a merry_a he_o exhilarate_v &_o reioycethe_v y_o â—_o mere_o dispose_v to_o conclude_v he_o be_v a_o mynstrell_n fit_a for_o all_o kind_n of_o parson_n so_o y_o â—_o they_o be_v bend_v unto_o god_n line_n ah_o will_v god_n you_o â—_o all_o mynstrel_n in_o the_o world_n yea_o &_o all_o sort_n of_o parson_n both_o old_a &_o young_a will_v once_o leave_v their_o lascivious_a wanton_a &_o unclean_a ballad_n &_o sing_v such_o god_n lie_v &_o virtuous_a song_n as_o david_n te_fw-la ch_v they_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v avocate_v &_o call_v away_o from_o sin_n &_o excite_v &_o store_v up_o unto_o virtue_n &_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v not_o uncomely_a for_o notâ—…_n christian_a man_n to_o sing_v christian_a song_n yea_o &_o that_o in_o all_o place_n so_o that_o it_o be_v do_v reverent_o &_o w_o toute_fw-fr any_o jest_a scoff_a rail_a or_o 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〈◊〉_d n_v christ_n do_v we_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n always_o to_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o fruit_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o lip_n that_o gyve_v glory_n to_o his_o name_n thus_o see_v we_o how_o acceptable_a a_o praise_n thing_n to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n â—…s_v but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o god_n uere_o to_o confess_v &_o unsayned_o to_o grant_v that_o what_o so_o ever_o be_v noughte_v come_v of_o ourselves_o again_o y_fw-es â—_o all_o that_o ever_o good_a be_v come_v of_o god_n only_o as_o he_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n o_o israel_n thy_o destruction_n commethe_v of_o xiii_o thyself_o but_o thy_o health_n and_o salvation_n come_v only_o of_o i_o for_o this_o be_v the_o great_a praise_n y_o â—_o we_o can_v give_v ☞_o to_o god_n for_o to_o knowledge_n he_o alone_o the_o author_n &_o gyver_n of_o all_o goodness_n &_o that_o all_o our_o ryghteousnes_n wysdome_n holiness_n sanctification_n redention_n i._o 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