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end_n he_o give_v account_n of_o god_n deal_n very_o merciful_o with_o his_o people_n and_o never_o in_o justice_n but_o when_o mercy_n be_v abuse_v and_o he_o show_v also_o the_o people_n deal_v with_o god_n unthankful_o deceitful_o whether_o he_o deal_v merciful_o or_o in_o justice_n with_o they_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v thus_o after_o a_o preface_n to_o prepare_v the_o hearer_n for_o attention_n and_o observation_n of_o what_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o he_o bring_v forth_o first_o the_o evidence_n of_o god_n gracious_a care_n he_o have_v of_o his_o people_n in_o give_v they_o his_o bless_a word_n to_o teach_v unto_o they_o faith_n and_o obedience_n ver_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o second_o the_o evidence_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o his_o people_n who_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n before_o their_o foe_n when_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o lord_n and_o do_v not_o make_v use_n of_o his_o work_n among_o they_o ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o three_o he_o set_v down_o how_o great_a thing_n god_n do_v for_o they_o in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o four_o how_o they_o make_v no_o better_a use_n of_o these_o mercy_n then_o to_o tempt_v god_n and_o provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o five_o how_o for_o their_o tempt_a of_o god_n he_o be_v angry_a at_o they_o for_o their_o unbelief_n and_o notconsider_v of_o the_o miraculous_a feed_n of_o they_o with_o manna_n v_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o and_o how_o in_o wrath_n he_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n by_o send_v quail_n for_o they_o to_o eat_v flesh_n their_o fill_n ver_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o six_o how_o because_o they_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o provocation_n the_o lord_n do_v plague_v they_o and_o they_o go_v on_o in_o their_o misbelief_n and_o disobedience_n 〈◊〉_d and_o god_n go_v on_o in_o the_o course_n of_o multiply_a judgement_n on_o they_o and_o cut_v off_o multitude_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o seven_o how_o they_o at_o last_o make_v a_o fashion_n of_o repent_v and_o seek_v of_o god_n but_o prove_v in_o effect_n nothing_o but_o flatter_a dissembler_n and_o hypocrite_n unconstant_a in_o the_o covenant_n ver_fw-la 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o eight_o how_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n pity_v and_o spare_v they_o many_o a_o time_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o provocation_n of_o his_o justice_n against_o they_o ver_fw-la 38_o 39_o 40_o 41._o nine_o he_o set_v down_o the_o prime_a cause_n of_o all_o this_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n because_o they_o mark_v not_o or_o make_v no_o use_n of_o the_o difference_n that_o god_n put_v between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o they_o nor_o how_o for_o their_o cause_n he_o have_v plague_v the_o egyptian_n with_o plague_n after_o plague_n ver_fw-la 42_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 46_o 47_o 48_o 49_o 50_o 51._o and_o bring_v their_o father_n safe_o out_o of_o egypt_n when_o their_o enemy_n be_v drown_v before_o their_o eye_n ver_fw-la 52_o 53._o ten_o he_o set_v down_o 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70_o 71_o 72._o ver._n 1._o give_v ear_n o_o my_o people_n to_o my_o law_n incline_v your_o ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n 2._o i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n i_o will_v utter_v dark_a say_n of_o old_a 3._o which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o know_v and_o our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o 4._o we_o will_v not_o hide_v they_o from_o their_o child_n show_v to_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n and_o his_o wonderful_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o preface_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v for_o attention_n unto_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o be_v
so_o shall_v all_o benefit_n confirm_v their_o faith_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o receive_v after_o all_o other_o benefit_n salvation_n also_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n 4._o albeit_o the_o covenant_n of_o salvation_n be_v sure_a and_o solid_a in_o itself_o yet_o be_v we_o slow_a to_o believe_v it_o &_o weak_a in_o our_o lay_n hold_v of_o it_o and_o have_v need_n to_o have_v the_o stamp_n and_o impression_n of_o it_o set_v deep_a upon_o our_o heart_n as_o here_o the_o psalmist_n teach_v the_o church_n by_o inculcate_v this_o point_n he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n 5._o temporal_a thing_n which_o man_n do_v idolise_v may_v serve_v a_o man_n in_o this_o life_n but_o at_o death_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n he_o can_v have_v no_o good_a by_o they_o it_o be_v god_n only_o who_o can_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o give_v a_o issue_n 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in_o the_o same_o from_o the_o ten_o reason_n of_o praise_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n promise_v in_o the_o loâ—…ds_n name_n that_o god_n shall_v work_v over_o again_o such_o work_n of_o delivery_n to_o his_o people_n and_o such_o work_n of_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n as_o he_o have_v wrought_v before_o learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n word_n be_v certain_o sufficient_a for_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n even_o before_o the_o work_n be_v wrought_v the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v bring_v again_o etc._n etc._n 3._o as_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o memory_n of_o former_a danger_n and_o deliveâ—…ies_n of_o his_o church_n keep_v in_o remembrance_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n so_o will_v he_o have_v former_a danger_n for_o his_o people_n good_a to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o advertisement_n of_o what_o strait_n his_o church_n may_v be_v cast_v into_o and_o his_o former_a merciful_a delivery_n 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be_v the_o great_a king_n yet_o be_v it_o great_a glory_n and_o matter_n of_o contentment_n to_o have_v god_n for_o his_o king_n then_o to_o be_v a_o king_n without_o god_n they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o my_o god_n my_o king_n say_v david_n now_o settle_v in_o the_o kingdom_n 4._o the_o most_o clear_a sure_a and_o profitable_a sight_n of_o the_o lordâ—…_n work_n and_o way_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o use_n of_o public_a ordinance_n where_o his_o name_n nature_n covenant_n and_o course_n he_o keep_v with_o all_o man_n together_o with_o the_o cause_n use_n and_o end_n of_o his_o work_n be_v to_o be_v see_v they_o have_v see_v the_o go_n of_o my_o god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 5._o where_o all_o the_o people_n receive_v a_o benefit_n it_o become_v all_o the_o people_n public_o and_o solemn_o and_o with_o their_o best_a expression_n of_o affection_n as_o god_n do_v appoint_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o in_o his_o worship_n to_o see_v that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v orderly_o as_o israel_n do_v when_o they_o come_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o at_o other_o time_n as_o the_o lord_n give_v occasion_n the_o singer_n go_v before_o the_o player_n on_o instrument_n follow_v after_o among_o they_o in_o the_o middle-ward_n the_o damoâ—…_n play_v with_o timbrel_n 6._o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soulâ—…_n and_o body_n shall_v concur_v each_o of_o they_o in_o their_o own_o order_n with_o the_o best_a harmony_n of_o knowledge_n affection_n and_o expression_n which_o can_v be_v attain_v unto_o for_o set_v forth_o the_o lord_n praise_n and_o our_o obligation_n to_o he_o for_o his_o goodness_n of_o his_o people_n and_o so_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d â—…rch_v on_o all_o
and_o to_o the_o godly_a shall_v affect_v we_o no_o less_o near_o and_o be_v lay_v to_o heart_n than_o injury_n personal_o concern_v we_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o have_v fall_v upon_o i_o ver._n 10._o when_o i_o weep_v and_o chastened_a my_o soul_n with_o fast_v that_o be_v to_o my_o reproach_n 11._o i_o make_v sackcloth_n also_o my_o garment_n and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n to_o they_o 12._o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o and_o i_o be_v a_o song_n to_o the_o drunkard_n the_o four_o reason_n of_o the_o second_o petition_n be_v because_o he_o be_v great_o mock_v of_o all_o sort_n for_o his_o holy_a carriage_n whence_o learn_v 1._o true_a zeal_n be_v rule_v with_o knowledge_n join_v with_o humility_n in_o the_o man_n self_n and_o temper_v with_o the_o love_n to_o man_n even_o towards_o persecutor_n such_o be_v david_n zeal_n but_o christ_n zeal_n be_v perfect_o such_o i_o weep_v and_o chastened_a my_o soâ—…le_n 2._o fast_v in_o earnest_n be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o abstinence_n from_o meat_n as_o it_o be_v the_o afflict_v the_o soul_n when_o i_o chastened_a my_o soul_n with_o fast_v 3._o the_o godly_a behaviour_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v subject_a to_o horrible_a misconstruction_n yet_o must_v they_o not_o desist_v from_o duty_n for_o all_o this_o fast_v be_v to_o my_o reproach_n i_o make_v sackcloth_n also_o my_o garment_n and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n to_o they_o 4._o iâ—…_n be_v a_o sore_a affliction_n to_o the_o godly_a to_o be_v condemn_v by_o magistâ—…ates_n anâ—…_n judge_n and_o yet_o the_o true_o religious_a even_o christ_n â—…nd_v his_o follower_n be_v and_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o exercise_n they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v erect_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o part_n of_o city_n do_v speak_v against_o i_o 5._o righteousness_n and_o truth_n be_v not_o the_o worse_a by_o itâ—…_n be_v condemn_v by_o civil_a judge_n god_n will_v not_o disclaim_v his_o own_o cause_n for_o that_o but_o will_v hear_v such_o complaint_n as_o this_o be_v in_o this_o case_n they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o 6._o when_o magistrate_n do_v discountenance_v true_a religion_n than_o it_o become_v a_o matteâ—…_n of_o derision_n to_o rascal_n and_o to_o every_o base_a villain_n without_o controlment_n and_o a_o table_n talk_v to_o everyâ—…_n tippler_n i_o be_v a_o song_n of_o thâ—…_n drunkard_n 7._o the_o shame_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v more_o grievous_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o four_o time_n that_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v present_v unto_o god_n in_o these_o sour_a last_o verse_n i_o be_v a_o song_n of_o the_o drunkard_n after_o complain_v of_o his_o be_v reproach_v and_o be_v make_v a_o proverb_n ver._n 13._o but_o as_o for_o i_o my_o prayer_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n o_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n this_o be_v the_o three_o petition_n for_o deliverance_n or_o for_o grant_v his_o prayer_n or_o the_o three_o time_n he_o presenâ—…eth_v it_o whereunto_o he_o add_v reason_n take_v from_o the_o time_n of_o present_v of_o it_o and_o multitude_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n or_o covenant_n of_o salvation_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o best_a way_n to_o 〈◊〉_d out_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o the_o mockage_n of_o the_o bâ—…se_a multitude_n be_v to_o be_v frequent_a in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o our_o part_n but_o as_o for_o i_o my_o prayer_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n 2._o so_o long_o as_o god_n do_v offer_v a_o gracious_a ear_n to_o supplicant_n a_o man_n may_v be_v confident_a that_o petition_n of_o grace_n shall_v have_v ready_a access_n and_o answer_n my_o prayer_n be_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n 3._o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v a_o sufficient_a encouragement_n for_o the_o afflict_a to_o come_v and_o take_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v thou_o i_o 4._o when_o beside_o the_o mercifulnesse_n of_o god_n we_o have_v also_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n of_o salvation_n we_o may_v upon_o these_o two_o pillar_n lean_a and_o roll_v over_o and_o rest_v our_o faith_n hear_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n ver._n 14._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v let_v i_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n 15._o let_v not_o the_o water-flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o lâ—…t_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o the_o four_o petition_n for_o delivery_n or_o four_o time_n he_o present_v it_o whereunto_o he_o add_v reason_n take_v from_o the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o whence_o learn_v 1._o faith_n use_v to_o correct_v the_o expression_n of_o sense_n and_o as_o faith_n do_v gather_v strength_n a_o man_n condition_n grow_v clear_a it_o be_v the_o expression_n of_o sense_n ver_fw-la 2_o i_o sink_v in_o deep_a mire_n and_o here_o the_o fear_n be_v something_o lessen_v because_o faith_n be_v something_o more_o clear_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n let_v i_o not_o sink_v 2._o the_o man_n who_o love_v truth_n better_o than_o worldly_a prosperity_n and_o make_v the_o lord_n his_o refuge_n shall_v not_o faint_v under_o persecution_n but_o shall_v be_v bear_v through_o all_o trouble_n and_o be_v deliver_v let_v i_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n 3._o faith_n in_o god_n give_v hope_n to_o be_v help_v and_o be_v half_a a_o delivery_n before_o the_o full_a delivery_n come_v for_o the_o psalmist_n be_v now_o with_o his_o head_n above_o the_o water_n and_o not_o so_o fear_v as_o when_o he_o begin_v the_o psalm_n for_o here_o he_o say_v let_v not_o the_o water_n flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o 4._o as_o the_o sense_n of_o danger_n sharpen_v prayer_n so_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o hope_n that_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v fear_v shall_v not_o prevail_v over_o we_o for_o albeit_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o danger_n to_o be_v great_a yet_o will_v he_o not_o leave_v we_o in_o a_o case_n desperate_a lâ—…t_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o ver._n 16._o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n 17._o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n hear_v i_o speedy_o the_o five_o petition_n for_o delivery_n or_o five_o time_n he_o present_v it_o whereunto_o he_o add_v reason_n take_v from_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n mercy_n conscience_n of_o his_o uprightness_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o trouble_n whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o god_n shall_v give_v no_o answer_n for_o a_o time_n faith_n will_v still_o press_v for_o a_o answer_n for_o it_o know_v it_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o hearer_n of_o prayer_n hear_v i_o say_v he_o before_o and_o hear_v over_o again_o hear_v i_o o_o lorâ—…_n 2._o faith_n see_v what_o be_v in_o god_n heart_n whatsoever_o it_o do_v find_v or_o miss_v in_o his_o hand_n it_o fasten_v on_o love_n and_o draw_v hope_n and_o life_n from_o that_o hear_v i_o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a 3._o though_o a_o believe_a soul_n find_v itself_o desert_v of_o god_n in_o some_o respect_n yet_o while_o it_o hold_v fast_o on_o his_o merciful_a nature_n it_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o a_o change_n of_o dispensation_n more_o comfortable_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n 4._o when_o a_o believer_n be_v persecute_v by_o man_n for_o righteousness_n and_o friend_n and_o familiar_n do_v turn_v their_o back_n upon_o he_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o god_n for_o the_o man_n trial_n shall_v seem_v to_o hide_v his_o countenance_n from_o he_o also_o which_o exercise_n the_o believer_n count_v more_o heavy_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o can_v be_v content_a to_o want_v all_o the_o creature_n kindness_n so_o he_o may_v find_v the_o lord_n kindness_n for_o he_o can_v endure_v long_o to_o want_v god_n presence_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n 5._o the_o conscience_n of_o endeavour_n to_o serve_v god_n give_v hope_n of_o comfort_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o soon_o that_o the_o trouble_n be_v great_a and_o perdition_n apparent_o near_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o try_v servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n hear_v
to_o wit_n as_o god_n incomprehensible_a every_o where_o present_a and_o to_o be_v seek_v in_o heaven_n and_o adore_v in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n for_o the_o temple_n and_o ark_n be_v but_o as_o his_o footstool_n 1_o king_n 18._o 27._o exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worsâ—…ip_n at_o his_o footstool_n 4._o holiness_n be_v the_o lord_n property_n he_o be_v holy_a in_o himself_o holy_a in_o his_o appoint_v of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o holy_a in_o his_o receive_n of_o worship_n reject_v all_o worship_n but_o what_o he_o command_v and_o call_v for_o and_o he_o will_v be_v acknowledge_v holy_a by_o all_o that_o worship_v he_o and_o worthy_a be_v he_o so_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o for_o he_o be_v holy_a and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n ver._n 6._o moses_n and_o aaron_n among_o his_o priest_n and_o samuel_n among_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n they_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o answer_v they_o 7._o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n they_o keep_v his_o testimony_n and_o the_o ordinance_n that_o he_o give_v they_o the_o next_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n moses_n and_o aaron_n priest_n or_o chief_a officer_n and_o samuel_n a_o priest_n prophet_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n who_o all_o of_o they_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o to_o their_o own_o great_a utility_n and_o advantage_n also_o of_o they_o with_o and_o for_o who_o they_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n commend_v in_o scripture_n unto_o we_o do_v serve_v for_o inducement_n and_o encouragement_n unto_o we_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n to_o worship_n and_o to_o obey_v he_o moses_n and_o aaron_n among_o his_o priest_n or_o chief_a officer_n and_o samuel_n among_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n 2._o because_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o church_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o grace_n and_o worship_n and_o subject_v themselves_o unto_o ordinance_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v none_o of_o his_o people_n to_o neglect_v ordinance_n or_o lift_v themselves_o above_o ordinance_n for_o moses_n aaron_n and_o samuel_n be_v among_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n 3._o whoever_o worship_n god_n and_o obey_v his_o ordinance_n upright_o be_v enroll_v in_o the_o catalogue_n with_o the_o chief_a saint_n worshipper_n of_o god_n moses_n aaron_n and_o samuel_n among_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n 4._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o frustrate_v but_o have_v a_o good_a answer_n and_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o holy_a supplicant_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o encourage_v the_o mean_a of_o believer_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n also_o as_o the_o impartial_a hearer_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o truth_n for_o he_o be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n and_o to_o show_v this_o it_o be_v say_v here_o they_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o 7._o the_o more_o evidence_n we_o have_v of_o god_n presence_n and_o the_o more_o familiar_o he_o condescend_v to_o teach_v we_o the_o more_o humble_a and_o observant_a shall_v we_o be_v of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o command_n he_o speak_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n they_o keep_v his_o testimony_n and_o the_o ordinance_n which_o he_o give_v they_o ver._n 8._o thou_o answer_v they_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o forgave_v they_o though_o thou_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n the_o three_o reason_n to_o move_v all_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o worship_n and_o obedience_n be_v from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o sincere_a worshipper_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o justice_n towards_o they_o that_o follow_v man_n invention_n in_o religion_n in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o afterward_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o same_o god_n the_o same_o mediator_n the_o same_o covenant_n of_o grace_n belong_v to_o the_o true_a church_n both_o in_o former_a &_o latter_a age_n thou_o answer_v they_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n 2._o albeit_o the_o lord_n give_v foâ—…th_v his_o ordinance_n most_o holy_a and_o perfect_a to_o direct_v man_n in_o their_o worship_v yet_o so_o perverse_a be_v man_n corrupt_a nature_n as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n they_o be_v devise_v device_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o invention_n as_o here_o be_v import_v 3._o as_o the_o lord_n be_v very_o merciful_a to_o his_o people_n when_o they_o continue_v in_o his_o fear_n so_o be_v he_o just_a to_o correct_v they_o when_o they_o pollute_v religion_n thou_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n 4._o penitent_n sinner_n although_o plague_v for_o their_o sin_n yet_o be_v never_o refuse_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n when_o they_o pray_v and_o seek_v unto_o god_n for_o it_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o forgave_v they_o though_o thou_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n 5._o plague_v inflict_v for_o sin_n upon_o god_n people_n be_v not_o punishment_n satisfactory_a unto_o justice_n but_o mean_n of_o correction_n serve_v to_o drive_v man_n to_o repentance_n and_o to_o seek_v of_o mercy_n and_o may_v well_o stand_v with_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o gâ—…d_n can_v both_o plague_n sinner_n to_o drive_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o forgive_v their_o sin_n when_o they_o do_v repent_v thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o forgauâ—…_n they_o though_o thou_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n ver._n 9_o exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worship_n at_o his_o holy_a hill_n for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a the_o four_o exhortation_n to_o glorify_v god_n wherein_o he_o do_v expound_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o footstool_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o wit_n mount_v zion_n the_o holy_a hill_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v add_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o exhortation_n which_o be_v be_v before_o because_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a whence_o learn_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o exalt_v of_o the_o true_a god_n to_o join_v with_o his_o true_a church_n and_o to_o offer_v unto_o he_o with_o other_o such_o worship_n as_o he_o do_v prescribe_v exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worship_n at_o his_o holy_a hill_n 2._o the_o lord_n holiness_n require_v of_o all_o man_n the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o name_n and_o subjection_n to_o his_o ordinance_n neither_o can_v his_o holiness_n suffer_v any_o other_o worship_n then_o what_o he_o himself_o do_v appoint_v worship_n at_o his_o holy_a hill_n for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a 3._o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o untainted_a glory_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n be_v both_o the_o glory_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n who_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o a_o motive_n also_o to_o they_o to_o invite_v all_o man_n to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o service_n with_o themselves_o exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a psal._n c._n a_o psalm_n of_o praise_n the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n show_v the_o sum_n and_o scope_n thereof_o to_o be_v for_o stir_v up_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o praise_n god_n cheerful_o unto_o which_o duty_n all_o be_v exhort_v once_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o for_o three_o reason_n first_o because_o he_o be_v god_n second_o because_o we_o be_v his_o creature_n three_o because_o we_o be_v his_o covenant_v people_n or_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n whereof_o he_o take_v care_n as_o a_o pastor_n do_v of_o his_o own_o flock_n ver_fw-la 3._o and_o again_o all_o be_v exhort_v to_o thank_v praise_n and_o bless_v he_o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o that_o for_o his_o goodness_n mercy_n and_o truth_n ver_fw-la 5._o ver._n 1._o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o land_n 2._o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o gladness_n come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o sing_v from_o the_o first_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n learn_v 1._o the_o dâ—…y_n of_o the_o church_n visible_a in_o all_o her_o particular_a meeting_n in_o every_o place_n how_o large_o soever_o god_n shall_v extend_v it_o be_v to_o accept_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n joyful_o and_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o glorious_a riches_n of_o the_o graee_n of_o god_n which_o he_o offer_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o gospel_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o land_n or_o all_o the_o earth_n 2._o as_o we_o ought_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n joyfully_v so_o shall_v we_o also_o dedicate_v ourselves_o to_o god_n service_n hearty_o as_o he_o call_v for_o it_o because_o according_a to_o the_o gospel_n our_o person_n and_o service_n be_v
a_o brief_a explication_n of_o the_o other_o fifty_o psalm_n from_o ps._n 50._o to_o ps._n 100_o by_o david_n dickson_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o college_n of_o edinburgh_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n psal._n 65._o 4._o imprimatur_fw-la july_n 16._o 1653._o edmund_z calamy_n london_n print_v by_o t._n r._n &_o e._n m._n for_o ralph_n smith_n at_o the_o bible_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1653._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o eglington_n mercy_n and_o peace_n through_o jesus_n christ._n my_o right_a noble_a lord_n the_o reason_n of_o my_o send_v forth_o of_o this_o piece_n under_o your_o lordship_n name_n be_v that_o by_o this_o mean_v i_o may_v pay_v home_o before_o i_o die_v the_o old_a debt_n which_o i_o owe_v to_o your_o lordship_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a noble_a family_n for_o countenance_v and_o encourage_v i_o open_o in_o my_o ministry_n all_o the_o while_o i_o be_v in_o irwin_n near_o your_o lordship_n full_o twenty_o year_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o do_v confess_v my_o debt_n now_o and_o go_v about_o to_o discharge_v some_o part_n of_o it_o at_o this_o time_n of_o your_o lordship_n restraint_n in_o england_n be_v because_o when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o time_n of_o my_o restraint_n about_o some_o thirty_o year_n ago_o when_o the_o high_a commission_n court_n of_o prelate_n procure_v my_o confinement_n within_o a_o little_a village_n in_o the_o north_n beyond_o aberdein_n in_o regard_n i_o can_v not_o give_v they_o satisfaction_n by_o receive_v the_o yoke_n of_o some_o popish_a ceremony_n impose_v then_o upon_o the_o ministry_n i_o can_v forget_v how_o comfortable_a your_o lordship_n be_v to_o i_o then_o and_o what_o pain_n and_o travel_v you_o endure_v summer_n and_o winter_n without_o 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man_n to_o who_o so_o also_o to_o choose_v the_o mean_n whereby_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o will_v communicate_v the_o right_n and_o possession_n of_o true_a blessedness_n if_o happiness_n be_v at_o man_n wish_n and_o carve_n no_o man_n will_v choose_v god_n for_o his_o chief_a good_a nor_o god_n way_n to_o bring_v his_o felicity_n about_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o man_n do_v say_v psal._n 4._o 6._o who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a the_o good_a which_o god_n do_v show_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o way_n how_o by_o reconciliation_n with_o himself_o and_o walk_v humble_o and_o upright_o before_o he_o they_o may_v have_v god_n to_o be_v their_o rich_a reward_n be_v not_o the_o thing_n they_o love_v to_o have_v but_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v best_o please_v their_o fleshly_a fancy_n be_v their_o desire_n and_o of_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v complain_v psal._n 81._o 11._o my_o people_n say_v he_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o and_o what_o be_v it_o which_o they_o do_v prefer_v unto_o god_n they_o love_v to_o have_v their_o own_o will_n in_o this_o world_n whatsoever_o shall_v befall_v they_o after_o death_n they_o love_v rather_o to_o have_v their_o own_o earthly_a desire_n satisfy_v then_o to_o have_v the_o friendship_n of_o god_n and_o their_o choice_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n so_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o give_v they_o over_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n few_n when_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o course_n which_o the_o world_n do_v run_v after_o yea_o very_o few_o do_v prefer_v the_o fellowship_n of_o god_n reconcile_v to_o they_o in_o christ_n before_o riches_n honour_n and_o sensual_a pleasure_n for_o who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a be_v that_o which_o many_o do_v say_v psala_n 4._o 6._o buâ—…_n lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o be_v the_o petition_n of_o the_o few_o oppose_v to_o the_o multitude_n and_o even_o those_o few_o godly_a will_v wish_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n with_o ease_n and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o trouble_n in_o their_o journey_n if_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o prayer_n of_o jabez_n 1_o chron._n 4._o 10._o who_o call_v on_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v oh_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n and_o that_o thy_o hand_n may_v be_v with_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o will_v keep_v i_o from_o evil_a that_o it_o may_v not_o grieve_v i_o but_o our_o love_a and_o wise_a god_n who_o know_v perfect_o what_o be_v fit_a for_o every_o man_n do_v cross_a and_o correct_v those_o natural_a desire_n of_o his_o child_n and_o howsoever_o he_o will_v now_o and_o then_o possible_o grant_v the_o prayer_n of_o jabez_n to_o some_o of_o his_o people_n yet_o he_o have_v appoint_v this_o to_o be_v the_o ordinary_a roadway_n to_o heaven_n which_o the_o apostle_n point_v forth_o to_o we_o act_v 14._o 22._o we_o must_v through_o much_o tribulation_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o this_o course_n of_o carry_v of_o god_n child_n through_o many_o affliction_n do_v no_o way_n hinder_v their_o happiness_n for_o how_o many_o soever_o their_o cross_n be_v yet_o this_o hold_v always_o fast_o psal._n 65._o 4._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o if_o therefore_o by_o plurality_n of_o chastisement_n the_o lord_n shall_v draw_v and_o drive_v they_o to_o seek_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o himself_o and_o the_o renew_a sense_n thereof_o through_o christ_n and_o shall_v by_o the_o rod_n hedge_v they_o within_o the_o way_n of_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o a_o friendly_a communion_n they_o lose_v nothing_o except_o their_o lust_n and_o do_v gain_v eternal_a blessedness_n and_o certainâ—y_o there_o be_v so_o much_o relic_n of_o natural_a 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scripture_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o psalm_n do_v make_v it_o manifest_a that_o by_o the_o variety_n of_o outward_a and_o inward_a trouble_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n have_v be_v try_v and_o train_v to_o far_a strength_n their_o love_n hope_v and_o patience_n and_o all_o other_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o they_o have_v be_v so_o foster_v and_o augment_v as_o they_o have_v be_v make_v joyful_o and_o thankful_o to_o subscribe_v this_o truth_n psal._n 94._o 12._o bless_a it_o the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o the_o lord_n present_a dispensation_n towards_o his_o people_n and_o the_o lesson_n which_o his_o providence_n do_v recommend_v to_o we_o all_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v it_o
his_o fix_a purpoâ—…e_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o delivery_n whence_o learn_v 1._o renew_a sense_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o fresh_a experience_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n against_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n do_v much_o refresh_v quiet_a and_o settle_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n and_o confirm_v their_o faith_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v 2._o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o gracious_a work_n for_o we_o feel_v upon_o our_o spirit_n whensoever_o our_o heart_n be_v cheer_v up_o by_o he_o after_o any_o sad_a exercise_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v 3._o as_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o labour_v on_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v fix_a and_o bend_a for_o god_n worship_n so_o in_o special_a for_o the_o work_n of_o praise_n whereunto_o natural_o we_o be_v most_o dull_a and_o indispose_v then_o shall_v the_o work_n go_v on_o more_o cheerful_o my_o heart_n be_v fix_v i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n ver._n 8._o awake_v up_o my_o glory_n awake_v psaltery_a and_o harp_n i_o myself_o will_v awake_v early_o from_o the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o thanksgiving_n wherein_o he_o stir_v up_o himself_o by_o all_o mean_v within_o and_o without_o himself_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o sense_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o of_o god_n glory_n in_o bestow_v of_o it_o learn_v 1._o a_o well-imployed_n tongue_n for_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o edify_v other_o be_v indeed_o a_o man_n commendation_n and_o glory_n above_o other_o creature_n therefore_o david_n direct_v his_o speech_n towards_o his_o tongue_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o orator_n affectionate_a speak_v sai_z awake_v my_o glory_n 2._o albeit_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n have_v take_v away_o the_o room_n which_o musical_a instrument_n once_o have_v in_o the_o stately_a public_a institute_v worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o 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exercise_n i_o myself_o will_v awake_v early_o ver._n 9_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n from_o the_o four_o part_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o let_v all_o the_o world_n know_v the_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o he_o learn_v 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o indite_v this_o scripture_n make_v his_o penman_n know_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v have_v the_o use_n of_o his_o psalm_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o among_o the_o people_n 2_o david_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o suffering_n exercise_n spiritual_a and_o in_o receive_v of_o delivery_n for_o this_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n and_o this_o undertake_n be_v apply_v unto_o christ_n rome_n 15._o 9_o 3._o then_o do_v we_o serious_o mind_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n when_o according_a to_o our_o place_n we_o labour_v to_o make_v other_o also_o know_v god_n as_o we_o know_v he_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o among_o the_o people_n ver._n 10._o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n unto_o the_o cloud_n 11._o be_v thou_o exalt_v o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n let_v thy_o glory_n be_v above_o all_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o last_o part_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n wherein_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v transcend_v his_o reach_n and_o capacity_n and_o that_o he_o can_v follow_v it_o no_o further_o then_o by_o wish_v the_o lord_n to_o glorify_v himself_o learn_v 1._o the_o matter_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o their_o sweettst_a song_n be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o appoint_v and_o promise_v such_o and_o such_o mercy_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n which_o do_v bring_v to_o pass_v his_o gracious_a purpose_n and_o promise_n make_v unto_o they_o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o thy_o truth_n say_v he_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o take_v up_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n they_o reach_v so_o far_o as_o our_o sight_n can_v overtake_v they_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o heaven_n where_o mortal_a eye_n can_v come_v to_o see_v what_o be_v there_o and_o thy_o truth_n unto_o the_o cloud_n through_o which_o man_n eye_n can_v pierce_v 3._o see_v the_o lord_n glory_n be_v great_a than_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v contain_v and_o god_n himself_o only_o can_v manifest_v his_o own_o glory_n it_o be_v our_o part_n when_o we_o have_v say_v all_o we_o can_v for_o glorify_v of_o god_n to_o pray_v he_o to_o glorify_v himself_o and_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v to_o all_o that_o his_o glory_n be_v great_a than_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v comprehend_v be_v thou_o exalt_v above_o the_o heaven_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n be_v above_o all_o the_o earth_n psal._n lviii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n alâ—…_a michtam_n of_o david_n thâ—…_n psalmist_n be_v opp_n ess_v by_o the_o calumny_n of_o the_o courtier_n â—…t_a 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ver._n 1._o do_v you_o indeed_o speak_v righteousness_n o_o congregation_n do_v you_o judge_v upright_o oye_a son_n of_o man_n 2._o yes_o in_o heart_n you_o work_v wickedness_n you_o weigh_v the_o violence_n of_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o earth_n 3._o the_o wicked_a be_v estrange_v from_o the_o womb_n they_o go_v astray_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v speak_v lie_n 4._o their_o poison_n be_v like_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o serpent_n they_o be_v like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n 5._o which_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o charmer_n charm_n never_o so_o wise_o in_o the_o fiâ—…st_a part_n he_o châ—…rgeth_v the_o council_n and_o senate_n or_o congregation_n of_o the_o judge_n first_o for_o not_o give_v out_o righteous_a decree_n or_o sentence_n ver_fw-la 1._o second_o for_o their_o resolve_v violent_a oppress_a decree_n ver_fw-la 2._o three_o for_o their_o inveterate_a wickedness_n and_o falsehood_n from_o the_o womb_n ver_fw-la 3._o four_o for_o their_o incorrigible_a wickedness_n which_o they_o will_v not_o for_o any_o admonition_n or_o advertisement_n amend_v ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o whence_o learn_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o congregation_n of_o ruler_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o administer_v justice_n to_o the_o people_n who_o presuppose_v they_o be_v the_o supreme_a court_n in_o authority_n and_o place_n above_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n yet_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o god_n challenge_n which_o he_o do_v send_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o messenger_n when_o they_o do_v wrong_v as_o here_o we_o see_v do_v you_o indeed_o speak_v righteousness_n o_o congregation_n 2._o when_o the_o just_a cause_n of_o the_o righteous_a come_v before_o the_o judge_n whosoever_o be_v pursuer_fw-mi be_v he_o as_o great_a a_o party_n as_o king_n saul_n
〈◊〉_d god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n psal._n lix_n 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a musiâ—…n_n all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o david_n when_o saul_n send_v and_o 〈◊〉_d watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o david_n in_o present_a 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o life_n by_o saul_n who_o have_v daâ—…_n inclosâ—…d_v within_o 〈◊〉_d city_n and_o within_o his_o own_o house_n tâ—…ht_v sure_o to_o have_v kill_v he_o as_o we_o read_v 1_o sam._n 19_o 11._o he_o pâ—…ayeth_v to_o god_n for_o deliuâ—…rance_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o and_o for_o a_o â—…eason_n of_o his_o prayeâ—…_n makeâ—…h_v a_o â—…mplaint_n against_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o in_o the_o next_o place_n â—…e_o pray_v the_o second_o time_n for_o delivery_n to_o himself_o and_o judgement_n against_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 5._o and_o complain_v of_o they_o the_o second_o time_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o declâ—…eth_v his_o confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o in_o the_o four_o place_n he_o make_v imprecation_n agâ—…inst_v his_o enemy_n for_o theiâ—…_n wickedness_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o promiâ—…eth_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o delivery_n whereof_o he_o be_v assuâ—…ed_v before_o it_o come_v ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o from_o the_o inscription_n learn_v 1._o no_o common_a band_n of_o nature_n or_o civil_a relation_n can_v secure_v the_o godly_a from_o the_o peâ—…secution_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o saul_n david_n father_n in_o law_n send_v to_o kill_v david_n 2._o god_n child_n can_v be_v in_o so_o great_a strait_n nor_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v so_o great_a to_o overtake_v the_o godly_a in_o a_o strait_a but_o god_n can_v deliver_v a_o supplicant_n they_o watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o yet_o he_o escape_v and_o do_v write_v this_o psalm_n by_o what_o mean_v he_o escape_v he_o do_v not_o tell_v here_o for_o he_o attâ—…ibuteth_v the_o delivery_n to_o god_n from_o who_o he_o do_v seek_v it_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 1._o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n o_o my_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o 2._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o save_v i_o from_o bloody_a man_n from_o his_o prayer_n learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o mean_v god_n shall_v offer_v for_o escape_v out_o of_o a_o trouble_n prayer_n be_v our_o best_a weapon_n against_o our_o enemy_n and_o the_o best_a of_o all_o mean_n and_o â—…st_n of_o all_o to_o be_v use_v for_o a_o delivery_n deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n 2._o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o difficulty_n do_v put_v believer_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o god_n friendship_n and_o power_n for_o their_o deliverance_n o_o my_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o 3._o when_o wicked_a and_o powerful_a and_o bloodthirsty_a man_n do_v turn_v persecutor_n of_o the_o godly_a no_o power_n but_o divine_a can_v be_v look_v unto_o for_o a_o relief_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o save_v i_o from_o bloody_a man_n ver._n 3._o for_o â—…o_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o my_o soul_n the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v against_o i_o not_o for_o my_o transgression_n nor_o for_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n 4._o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o without_o my_o fault_n awake_a to_o help_v i_o and_o behold_v from_o his_o complaint_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n learn_v 1._o desperate-like_a danger_n arise_v from_o the_o power_n and_o craftiness_n of_o enemy_n must_v not_o discourage_v the_o godly_a but_o sharpen_v their_o prayer_n to_o god_n with_o who_o be_v power_n and_o wisdom_n to_o deliver_v they_o for_o â—…o_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o my_o soul._n 2._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o see_v they_o who_o be_v in_o great_a power_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o the_o persecution_n of_o god_n child_n the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v together_o against_o i_o 3._o a_o good_a conscience_n especial_o in_o the_o particular_a for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v pursue_v give_v great_a comfort_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n not_o for_o my_o transgression_n nor_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n 4._o albeit_o the_o persecutor_n of_o the_o godly_a can_v find_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o for_o which_o they_o may_v pursue_v they_o yet_o will_v they_o devise_v some_o challenge_n and_o make_v a_o great_a business_n to_o accomplish_v their_o design_n they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o not_o for_o my_o fault_n 5._o the_o lord_n will_v let_v the_o plot_n go_v on_o and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o godly_a grow_v as_o if_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o that_o he_o may_v first_o put_v his_o child_n to_o prayer_n and_o then_o appear_v in_o the_o fit_a time_n awake_v to_o help_v i_o and_o behold_v ver._n 5._o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n awake_v to_o visit_v all_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o merciful_a to_o any_o wicked_a transgressor_n selah_n 6._o they_o return_v at_o evening_n they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 7._o behold_v they_o belch_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v from_o his_o repeat_v prayer_n and_o complaint_n present_v the_o second_o time_n learn_v 1._o in_o time_n of_o strait_n we_o shall_v set_v our_o eye_n most_o upon_o those_o style_n of_o god_n which_o most_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n especial_o such_o as_o hold_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o good_a will_n to_o employ_v his_o power_n for_o we_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n awake_v 2._o counterfeit_n professor_n and_o profess_a pagan_n be_v all_o one_o before_o god_n in_o effect_n and_o the_o counterfeit_a professor_n will_v be_v as_o ready_a a_o instrument_n to_o persecute_v the_o godly_a as_o a_o profess_a enemy_n for_o so_o be_v saul_n and_o his_o follower_n name_v here_o awake_v to_o visit_v all_o the_o heathen_a 3_o although_o the_o lord_n bear_v with_o the_o wicked_a a_o while_n he_o will_v at_o last_o take_v order_n with_o hypocrite_n and_o obstinate_o malicious_a transgressor_n awake_v to_o visit_v all_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o merciful_a to_o any_o wicked_a transgressor_n 4._o from_o the_o time_n that_o persecutor_n have_v once_o resolve_v cruelty_n they_o cease_v not_o to_o pursue_v their_o purpose_n but_o like_o bloody_a dog_n they_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o till_o they_o catch_v their_o prey_n they_o be_v busy_a all_o the_o day_n and_o set_v watch_n in_o the_o night_n to_o hurt_v the_o man_n they_o will_v have_v they_o return_v at_o evening_n they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 5._o resolve_a obstinacy_n in_o sin_n take_v away_o all_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o shame_n before_o man_n and_o make_v man_n open_o avow_v their_o wickedness_n yea_o and_o their_o cruel_a heart_n will_v vent_v their_o bloody_a purpose_n when_o they_o think_v they_o be_v sure_a to_o accomplish_v their_o design_n behold_v they_o belâ—…h_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v ver._n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o heathen_a in_o derision_n 9_o because_o of_o his_o strength_n will_v i_o wait_v upon_o thou_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n 10._o the_o god_n of_o my_o mercy_n shall_v prevent_v i_o god_n shall_v let_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o declareâ—…h_v his_o confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v and_o do_v make_v sweet_a use_n of_o he_o say_v for_o keep_v up_o his_o heart_n under_o his_o trouble_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o first_o fâ—…it_n of_o a_o humble_a prayer_n be_v a_o spiritual_a delivery_n of_o a_o man_n oppress_a spirit_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o assâ—…ance_n of_o a_o outgate_n as_o here_o and_o many_o time_n elsewhere_o appear_v 2._o when_o faith_n see_v god_n to_o be_v a_o friend_n it_o scorn_v all_o opposition_n of_o whatsoever_o enemy_n few_o or_o many_o all_o be_v one_o to_o the_o clear-sighted_a believer_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o heathen_a in_o derision_n 3._o how_o weak_a soever_o the_o believer_n find_v himself_o and_o how_o powerful_a soever_o he_o perceive_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o he_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o put_v faith_n on_o work_n and_o to_o wait_v till_o god_n work_n because_o of_o his_o that_o be_v the_o enemy_n strength_n i_o will_v wait_v upon_o thou_o say_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n 4_o when_o faith_n
approach_v unto_o thou_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o free_a good_a will_n of_o god_n which_o put_v the_o difference_n among_o man_n and_o make_v some_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o blessedness_n and_o not_o other_o some_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v 4._o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o work_n of_o conversion_n reconciliation_n and_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n for_o communion_n with_o he_o of_o so_o many_o as_o be_v convert_v be_v the_o lord_n power_n and_o glory_n no_o less_o than_o election_n be_v his_o free_a choice_n and_o glory_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o who_o thou_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o 5._o the_o man_n elect_v effectual_o call_v reconcile_v and_o draw_v in_o society_n with_o god_n be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o his_o church_n a_o constant_a member_n thereof_o in_o this_o life_n and_o one_o who_o shall_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o so_o effectual_o bless_v he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n say_v the_o text_n in_o the_o original_n 6._o whatsoever_o be_v sufficient_a for_o beget_v and_o entertain_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o true_a blessedness_n in_o god_n elect_v be_v to_o be_v find_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o public_a ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 7._o whosoever_o do_v find_v in_o themselves_o the_o proper_a effect_n or_o consequent_n of_o election_n in_o special_a a_o powerful_a draw_v of_o they_o to_o the_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o unto_o a_o near_o and_o near_o approach_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n unto_o the_o public_a ordinance_n of_o his_o house_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o their_o election_n of_o their_o effectual_a call_n of_o the_o blessedness_n and_o of_o their_o interest_n in_o all_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n house_n to_o their_o full_a contentment_n for_o after_o the_o 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great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o those_o that_o publish_v it_o 12._o king_n of_o army_n do_v flee_v apace_o and_o she_o that_o â—…rried_v at_o home_o divide_v the_o spoil_n from_o the_o four_o reason_n of_o praise_n learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n will_v sometime_o exercise_v his_o church_n with_o war_n affliction_n and_o trial_n when_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o punish_v they_o but_o to_o give_v they_o the_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n and_o that_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n as_o in_o joshuahs_n time_n and_o david_n whereunto_o the_o text_n do_v relate_v the_o matter_n of_o joyful_a news_n or_o the_o word_n of_o the_o church_n victory_n over_o her_o â—…oes_n whensoever_o it_o be_v proceed_v from_o the_o lord_n who_o furnish_v matter_n for_o and_o word_n and_o utterance_n of_o joy_n to_o his_o people_n and_o praise_n to_o himself_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n 2._o when_o god_n will_v glorify_v himself_o by_o comfort_v his_o church_n he_o shall_v not_o want_v herald_n of_o his_o praise_n great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o those_o that_o publish_v it_o 3._o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n never_o so_o powerful_a and_o god_n people_n never_o so_o farâ—…e_v inferior_a unto_o their_o enemy_n in_o power_n yet_o shall_v the_o enemy_n not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v when_o god_n begin_v to_o fight_v for_o his_o people_n king_n of_o army_n do_v flee_v apacc_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v easy_a for_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v they_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o weak_a of_o his_o people_n who_o do_v set_v themselves_o to_o make_v havoc_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o and_o to_o enrich_v his_o people_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o such_o adversary_n she_o that_o tarry_v at_o home_n divide_v the_o spoil_n ver._n 13._o though_o you_o have_v lie_v among_o the_o pot_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o yellow_a gold_n 14._o when_o the_o almighty_a scatter_a king_n in_o it_o it_o be_v white_a as_o snow_n in_o salmon_n 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soap_n to_o make_v they_o so_o much_o more_o beautiful_a though_o you_o have_v lie_v among_o the_o pot_n you_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o yellow_a gold_n 3._o experience_n of_o mercy_n show_v to_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v pawn_n and_o evidence_n of_o like_a mercy_n in_o time_n to_o come_v as_o here_o when_o the_o almighty_a scatter_a king_n in_o the_o land_n it_o be_v make_v white_a be_v make_v a_o proof_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v ver_fw-la 13._o 4._o as_o a_o dark_a dusky_a mountain_n whereupon_o grow_v no_o green_a thing_n but_o black_a hâ—…th_n be_v make_v white_a when_o cover_v with_o snow_n so_o be_v a_o disgrace_v shame_a impoverish_v enslave_v land_n make_v glorious_a again_o by_o a_o merciful_a manner_n of_o delivery_n manifest_v the_o lord_n kind_a respect_n unto_o it_o when_o the_o almighty_a scatter_a king_n in_o judea_n it_o be_v make_v white_a as_o snow_n in_o salmon_n ver._n 15._o the_o hill_n 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be_v look_v unto_o therefore_o here_o the_o lord_n spirit_n lead_v his_o people_n to_o look_v through_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o ascend_n of_o the_o ark_n towards_o the_o city_n of_o david_n unto_o the_o ascend_n of_o god_n incarnate_a represent_v by_o the_o ark_n into_o heaven_n thou_o have_v ascend_v on_o high_a 6._o christ_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n without_o a_o battle_n go_v before_o and_o that_o with_o strong_a and_o many_o enemy_n and_o in_o his_o fight_n he_o carry_v the_o victory_n and_o after_o his_o victory_n he_o do_v triumph_v first_o in_o the_o cross_n and_o then_o in_o his_o ascension_n over_o sin_n satan_n the_o world_n hell_n grave_a and_o all_o he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a 7._o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o king_n of_o his_o church_n be_v full_o furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o gather_v his_o church_n for_o edify_v govern_v and_o perfect_v of_o it_o thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o man_n even_o those_o gift_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o for_o the_o gather_n and_o edify_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n eph._n 4._o 11_o 13._o 8._o the_o gift_n which_o christ_n have_v receive_v and_o give_v forth_o be_v not_o for_o the_o jew_n only_o or_o gentile_n only_o for_o the_o poor_a only_o or_o rich_a only_a but_o for_o man_n indefinite_o thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o man_n 9_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o bring_v on_o to_o life_n those_o that_o be_v reconcile_v so_o also_o to_o conquer_v subdue_v and_o bring_v in_o rebel_n and_o to_o reconcile_v enemy_n thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o man_n yea_o and_o for_o the_o rebellious_a also_o 10._o the_o end_n of_o christ_n ascension_n and_o receive_v and_o send_v down_o gift_n among_o man_n be_v to_o gather_v and_o preserve_v and_o establish_v unto_o god_n a_o church_n in_o the_o world_n wherein_o he_o may_v make_v himself_o manifest_a and_o dwell_v and_o rule_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o man_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o 11._o yea_o whatâ—…oever_o gift_n be_v bestow_v upon_o unregenerate_a man_n within_o the_o visible_a church_n or_o without_o it_o which_o may_v any_o way_n be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o church_n they_o be_v all_o bestow_v on_o they_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o church_n that_o god_n may_v dwell_v in_o his_o visible_a church_n which_o by_o those_o gift_n be_v edify_v thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o man_n yea_o for_o the_o rebellious_a also_o thaâ—…_n the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o ver._n 19_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n selah_n 20._o he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n and_o unto_o god_n the_o lord_n belong_v the_o issue_n from_o death_n from_o the_o eight_o reason_n of_o praise_n learn_v 1._o where_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v merciful_a he_o will_v be_v merciful_a and_o not_o weary_a in_o do_v good_a to_o his_o people_n in_o a_o current_a course_n of_o bounty_n the_o observation_n whereof_o shall_v stir_v up_o our_o heart_n to_o thankfulness_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n 2._o the_o favour_n and_o benefit_n which_o god_n do_v bestow_v upon_o his_o people_n do_v come_v in_o great_a number_n and_o measure_n unto_o they_o than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o acknowledge_v make_v use_n of_o or_o be_v thankful_a for_o and_o so_o in_o a_o sort_n do_v burden_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o true_o godly_a bless_a bâ—…_n god_n who_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n 3._o as_o all_o benefit_n do_v flow_v unto_o god_n child_n from_o the_o covenant_v kindness_n of_o god_n for_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a salvation_n
the_o day_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n and_o warfare_n till_o we_o come_v to_o the_o promise_a rest_n for_o this_o do_v the_o external_a ceremony_n use_v under_o the_o pedagogie_n of_o the_o law_n teach_v which_o ceremony_n although_o they_o be_v abolish_v now_o yet_o the_o subâ—…_n and_o intend_a duty_n point_v at_o in_o they_o be_v moral_a do_v stiâ—…_n remain_v the_o finger_n go_v before_o player_n on_o instrument_n follw_v aâ—…ter_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 26._o bless_v you_o god_n in_o the_o congregation_n even_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n 27._o there_o be_v little_a benjamin_n with_o their_o ruler_n the_o prince_n of_o judah_n and_o their_o council_n the_o prince_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o naphtali_n as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v clear_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n deal_v for_o his_o church_n and_o against_o their_o enemy_n by_o experience_n of_o olâ—…_n so_o he_o point_v here_o at_o experience_n late_a as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o all_o at_o 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the_o perfect_a work_n it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n for_o god_n to_o delay_v relief_n unto_o a_o earnest_a supplicant_n till_o he_o be_v like_a to_o give_v over_o till_o his_o case_n seem_v desperate_a and_o his_o relief_n hopeless_a my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v for_o my_o god_n 4._o though_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o regenerate_a man_n be_v weak_a yet_o the_o spirit_n be_v ready_a and_o will_v never_o give_v over_o call_v on_o god_n depend_v on_o he_o hold_v fast_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n for_o it_o will_v make_v this_o a_o new_a ground_n of_o speech_n unto_o god_n that_o it_o be_v noâ—…_n able_a
to_o speak_v any_o thing_n and_o a_o new_a ground_n of_o lay_v hold_n on_o god_n and_o hope_v for_o help_v from_o he_o because_o its_o hope_n be_v fail_v as_o here_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o cry_n my_o throat_n be_v dry_v my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v for_o my_o god_n ver._n 4._o they_o that_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n they_o that_o will_v destroy_v 〈◊〉_d be_v my_o enemy_n wrongful_o be_v mighty_a then_o i_o restore_v that_o which_o i_o take_v not_o away_o the_o three_o reason_n of_o the_o first_o petition_n be_v because_o his_o enemy_n be_v many_o mighty_a and_o malicious_a whence_o learn_v 1._o holiness_n and_o integriâ—…y_n can_v ward_v off_o the_o enâ—…_n of_o a_o wicked_a world_n for_o the_o enemy_n of_o david_n who_o be_v a_o well-deserving_a man_n and_o christ_n who_o type_n he_o be_v much_o more_o beneficial_a to_o man_n have_v foe_n innuâ—…ble_a they_o that_o hate_v i_o without_o cause_n be_v more_o than_o the_o haireâ—…_n of_o my_o head_n 1._o albeiâ—…_n many_o do_v aggravate_v their_o own_o grief_n foolish_o when_o they_o suffer_v hurt_v of_o they_o who_o they_o do_v not_o injure_v or_o provoke_v yet_o the_o conscience_n of_o harmlesnesse_n towards_o such_o as_o wish_v harm_n to_o they_o be_v a_o great_a suppoâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confidence_n when_o they_o 〈◊〉_d â—…uriously_o deal_v with_o they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n 3._o it_o be_v no_o stâ—…nge_a mâ—…tter_n to_o see_v true_o godly_a man_n to_o be_v out_o of_o credit_n and_o affection_n with_o man_n who_o aâ—…e_v in_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n they_o that_o will_v destroy_v i_o be_v my_o enemy_n wrongful_o be_v mighty_a 4._o he_o that_o be_v most_o just_a may_v be_v trouble_v and_o hate_v without_o a_o cause_n and_o may_v be_v dealâ—…_n with_o as_o a_o thief_n be_v very_o a_o honest_a man_n then_o i_o restore_v that_o which_o i_o take_v not_o away_o ver._n 5._o o_o god_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o the_o four_o reason_n of_o the_o first_o petition_n be_v because_o god_n be_v witness_v to_o his_o disposition_n and_o carriage_n whence_o learn_v when_o we_o be_v condemn_v of_o man_n unjust_o we_o have_v god_n to_o appeal_v unto_o and_o although_o there_o may_v be_v sin_n upon_o we_o in_o our_o private_a reckon_n with_o god_n yet_o be_v free_a of_o what_o man_n do_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n we_o may_v appeal_v to_o god_n in_o the_o controversy_n betwixt_o our_o enemy_n and_o we_o and_o when_o we_o have_v acknowledge_v what_o sin_n be_v in_o reckon_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o our_o supplication_n to_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v cast_v back_o for_o our_o sin_n foâ—…_n this_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o psalmist_n reason_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o his_o own_o faith_n in_o prayer_n say_v o_o god_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v whether_o i_o be_v so_o foolish_a and_o injurious_a to_o my_o persecutor_n as_o they_o say_v or_o not_o thou_o lord_n know_v and_o whatsoever_o other_o sin_n may_v be_v impute_v unto_o i_o upon_o any_o other_o score_n i_o refuse_v not_o to_o reckon_v for_o they_o but_o i_o be_o free_a thou_o know_v of_o what_o i_o be_o charge_v with_o and_o this_o be_v applicable_a also_o in_o some_o sort_n unto_o christ_n who_o be_v most_o free_a of_o what_o man_n do_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n although_o in_o another_o reckon_n all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o elect_a be_v charge_v upon_o he_o by_o imputation_n according_a to_o his_o transaction_n with_o the_o father_n about_o our_o debt_n ver._n 6._o let_v not_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n be_v ashamed_a for_o my_o sake_n let_v not_o those_o that_o seek_v thou_o be_v confound_v for_o my_o sake_n o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o second_o petition_n be_v that_o the_o godly_a may_v not_o be_v hurt_v by_o his_o manner_n of_o exercise_n which_o he_o strengthen_v by_o four_o reason_n first_a because_o his_o suffering_n be_v for_o god_n cause_n ver_fw-la 7._o second_o because_o he_o be_v cast_v off_o by_o his_o friend_n ver_fw-la 8._o three_o because_o he_o do_v take_v god_n honour_n deep_o to_o heart_n ver_fw-la 9_o four_o because_o his_o holy_a and_o religious_a carriage_n be_v mock_v and_o both_o by_o high_a and_o low_a by_o honourable_a and_o base_a rascal_n he_o be_v oppose_v and_o persecuâ—…ed_v ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o from_o the_o second_o petition_n learn_v 1._o the_o property_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v to_o seek_v communion_n with_o god_n and_o patient_o to_o attend_v his_o answer_n for_o the_o time_n manner_n and_o measure_n of_o it_o for_o they_o aâ—…e_v here_o describe_v they_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o o_o lord_n those_o that_o seek_v thou_o 2._o when_o one_o of_o god_n child_n be_v persecute_v for_o righteousness_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v wait_v to_o see_v the_o event_n and_o it_o câ—…nnot_v choose_v but_o be_v a_o great_a dash_n to_o they_o to_o see_v the_o righteous_a lie_n under_o or_o a_o good_a cause_n to_o lie_v long_o oppress_v which_o inconvenience_n we_o shall_v request_v the_o lord_n to_o prevent_v let_v not_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a let_v not_o those_o thet_o seek_v thou_o be_v ashamed_a 3._o it_o be_v a_o kindly_a mark_n and_o property_n of_o a_o godly_a person_n to_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o the_o good_a of_o all_o god_n child_n and_o to_o be_v careful_a that_o no_o cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v be_v furnish_v unto_o they_o by_o he_o let_v they_o not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o my_o sake_n let_v they_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o my_o sake_n 4._o faith_n set_v its_o eye_n in_o prayer_n upon_o those_o title_n of_o god_n which_o do_v serve_v most_o for_o its_o purpose_n as_o here_o the_o psalmist_n have_v to_o do_v with_o enemy_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n will_v do_v his_o turn_n against_o they_o he_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o good_a of_o god_n child_n and_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o that_o point_n ver._n 7._o because_o for_o thy_o sake_n i_o have_v bear_v reproach_n shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n the_o first_o reason_n of_o the_o second_o petition_n be_v because_o his_o suffering_n be_v for_o god_n cause_n whenâ—…_n learn_v 1._o though_o suffer_v for_o god_n cause_n in_o maintenance_n of_o his_o truth_n be_v a_o glorious_a sort_n of_o suffering_n wherein_o a_o man_n may_v go_v unto_o god_n confident_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v accompany_v with_o shame_n from_o man_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o godly_a for_o a_o time_n may_v be_v so_o delay_v in_o the_o point_n of_o relief_n that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v to_o their_o scorner_n but_o may_v be_v force_v to_o hang_v the_o head_n for_o a_o while_n for_o thy_o cause_n i_o have_v bear_v reproach_n 2._o he_o that_o suffer_v shame_n for_o god_n cause_n shall_v neither_o have_v cause_n at_o length_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o suffering_n nor_o shall_v any_o other_o have_v cause_n â—…o_o be_v ashamed_a for_o he_o let_v they_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o my_o sake_n because_o for_o thy_o sake_n i_o have_v bear_v reproach_n ver._n 8._o i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o brethren_n and_o a_o alâ—…n_n unto_o my_o mother_n child_n the_o second_o reason_n of_o the_o â—…econd_a petition_n be_v because_o his_o friend_n have_v 〈◊〉_d he_o off_o whence_o learn_v 1._o in_o affliction_n foâ—…_n god_n cause_n friend_n will_v more_o ready_o forâ—…ake_v a_o suffere_n then_o in_o his_o affliction_n for_o a_o civil_a cause_n i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n to_o my_o brethren_n 2._o the_o power_n of_o râ—…ligion_n in_o the_o godly_a be_v strong_a than_o the_o bond_n of_o blood_n with_o their_o kinsman_n and_o it_o will_v make_v they_o cleave_v to_o god_n when_o their_o kindred_n do_v cast_v they_o off_o i_o be_o a_o alien_n unto_o my_o mother_n child_n ver._n 9_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o and_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o the_o thiâ—…d_a reason_n of_o the_o second_o petition_n be_v because_o he_o be_v deep_o affect_v with_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n whence_o learn_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o ordince_n and_o kingdomâ—…â—…and_v his_o people_n good_a but_o it_o be_v require_v also_o that_o we_o be_v zealous_a here_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o 2._o spiritual_a affection_n and_o passion_n will_v no_o less_o affect_v and_o trouble_v the_o body_n then_o natural_a â—…ffections_n and_o passionâ—…_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o 3._o injuâ—…ies_n do_v tâ—…_n god_n and_o religion_n
i_o speedy_o 6._o a_o upright_a servant_n albeit_o he_o be_v trouble_v for_o god_n cause_n and_o do_v miss_v comfort_n from_o god_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o change_v his_o master_n nor_o despair_n of_o his_o favour_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n 7._o it_o be_v no_o limitation_n of_o god_n to_o press_v his_o haste_v to_o help_v when_o trouble_n press_v we_o so_o sore_o as_o we_o seem_v near_o to_o perish_v if_o he_o speedy_o prevent_v not_o hear_v i_o speedy_o ver._n 18._o draw_v nigh_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v it_o deliver_v i_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n 19_o thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n and_o my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o 20._o reproach_n have_v break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n but_o there_o be_v none_o and_o for_o comforter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o 21._o they_o give_v i_o alse_a gall_n for_o my_o meat_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v in_o the_o six_o petition_n or_o six_o time_n he_o pray_v for_o obtain_v delivery_n whereunto_o he_o add_v reason_n take_v from_o the_o inhumanity_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o desertion_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o want_v of_o comfort_n from_o all_o man_n whence_o learn_v 1._o as_o strait_n do_v serve_v to_o drive_v the_o godly_a more_fw-mi and_o more_o near-hand_o to_o god_n so_o do_v they_o serve_v to_o prepare_v man_n for_o renew_a sense_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n or_o for_o god_n sensible_a draw_v more_o near-hand_o to_o they_o draw_v near_o unto_o my_o soul_n say_v he_o 2._o a_o new_a manifestation_n of_o god_n love_n to_o a_o soul_n be_v present_a relief_n and_o delivery_n whatsoever_o be_v the_o trouble_n draw_v near_o to_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v i_o 3._o in_o the_o delivery_n of_o god_n child_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o persecutor_n the_o lord_n do_v look_v not_o only_o to_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o child_n but_o also_o to_o the_o insolent_a pride_n of_o the_o enemy_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v prevail_v deliver_v i_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n 4._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n be_v witness_n to_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o patience_n under_o trouble_n and_o of_o hope_n to_o be_v deliuâ—…red_v thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n and_o my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o 5_o before_o a_o believer_n once_o enter_v in_o suffering_n and_o put_v upon_o his_o trial_n be_v deliver_v he_o shall_v be_v make_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o weight_n of_o â—…rouble_n special_o of_o reproach_n and_o of_o his_o own_o weakness_n to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n alone_o reproach_n have_v break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n 6._o as_o a_o persecute_a saint_n may_v possible_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o common_a comfort_n pity_n and_o help_v from_o man_n so_o the_o less_o their_o comfort_n be_v on_o earth_n they_o may_v look_v for_o the_o more_o and_o ready_a comfort_n from_o god_n i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n and_o there_o be_v nonâ—…_n and_o for_o comforter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o 7._o as_o the_o wicked_a be_v ready_a to_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n unto_o the_o godly_a so_o must_v the_o godly_a ever_o look_v for_o it_o yea_o they_o must_v not_o think_v it_o strange_a to_o find_v the_o mean_n of_o natural_a life_n and_o ordiâ—…ary_a refreshment_n of_o the_o body_n make_v bitter_a to_o they_o by_o persecution_n they_o give_v i_o gall_n for_o my_o meat_n â—…hat_o be_v they_o make_v my_o natural_a refreshment_n tastelesse_a yea_o and_o bitter_a to_o i_o they_o give_v i_o caâ—…se_v of_o grief_n instead_o of_o comfort_v i_o 8._o as_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n so_o be_v they_o all_o mitigate_v and_o sanctify_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n upon_o who_o all_o the_o sufferingâ—…_n mention_v in_o this_o psalm_n be_v foretell_v that_o they_o shall_v fall_v for_o expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o sanctify_v the_o cross_n of_o all_o his_o follower_n in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n suffering_n on_o the_o crosse._n ver._n 22._o let_v their_o table_n become_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o and_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o their_o welfare_n let_v it_o become_v a_o trap_n 23._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v darkend_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v 24._o pour_v out_o thy_o indignatian_n upon_o they_o and_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o let_v none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n this_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n as_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n by_o way_n of_o imprecation_n against_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n propehsy_v of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n against_o all_o obstinate_a adversary_n and_o malicious_a persecutor_n of_o he_o whether_o in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o in_o his_o member_n and_o denounce_v ten_o plague_n or_o effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o wickedness_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v this_o god_n shall_v curse_v all_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n unto_o the_o obstinate_a adversary_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o follower_n all_o these_o comfort_n shall_v serve_v to_o harden_v their_o heart_n in_o sin_n and_o lengthen_v their_o life_n therein_o till_o they_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n let_v theiâ—…_n table_n become_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o the_o second_o plague_n all_o the_o mean_v appoint_v for_o man_n conversion_n and_o salvation_n shall_v turn_v for_o the_o aggravate_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o just_a damnation_n and_o as_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o good_a of_o those_o that_o love_n god_n so_o shall_v all_o thing_n work_v for_o the_o woe_n and_o wrack_n of_o god_n enemy_n that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o their_o welfare_n let_v it_o become_v a_o trap_n the_o three_o plague_n they_o shall_v not_o perceive_v the_o true_a intent_n of_o god_n work_n nor_o consider_v the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n let_v their_o eâ—…es_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o the_o four_o plague_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a but_o as_o even_o in_o laughter_n their_o heart_n shall_v be_v sorrowful_a so_o also_o their_o conscience_n for_o fear_n shall_v never_o dare_v to_o abide_v the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n word_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o it_o and_o even_o in_o their_o great_a prosperity_n they_o shall_v have_v perpetual_a secret_a fear_n smother_v it_o as_o they_o will_v make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v the_o five_o plague_n the_o threaten_a wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v full_o execute_v against_o they_o and_o never_o depart_v from_o they_o when_o it_o be_v once_o pour_v out_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n on_o they_o and_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o the_o six_o plague_n be_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v on_o their_o house_n and_o posterity_n and_o the_o place_n they_o have_v dwell_v in_o shall_v be_v abhor_v let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o let_v none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n ver._n 26._o for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v he_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o fearful_a imprecation_n on_o christ_n adversary_n because_o they_o be_v cruel_a in_o their_o persecution_n of_o he_o and_o of_o the_o godly_a even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o affliction_n otherways_o send_v by_o god_n whence_o learn_v 1._o it_o consist_v well_o with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n even_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n not_o be_v except_v to_o exercise_v they_o with_o sad_a calamity_n for_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o for_o perfect_v of_o the_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o redeem_v by_o christ_n of_o all_o of_o who_o now_o and_o then_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o god_n thou_o have_v smite_v he_o and_o they_o be_v those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v 2._o whatsoever_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v and_o wound_v his_o own_o child_n yet_o their_o wicked_a enemy_n have_v no_o just_a reason_n to_o malign_v they_o or_o to_o trouble_v they_o and_o therefore_o their_o trouble_v of_o god_n child_n be_v persecution_n they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v 3._o the_o very_a talk_n and_o
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needy_a 14._o he_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n and_o precious_a shall_v their_o blood_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n 15._o and_o he_o shall_v live_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v of_o the_o gold_n of_o sheba_n prayer_n also_o shall_v be_v make_v for_o he_o continual_o and_o daily_o shall_v he_o be_v praise_v 16._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o handful_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o fruit_n thereoâ—…_n shall_v shake_v like_o lebanon_n and_o they_o of_o the_o city_n shall_v flourish_v like_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n 17._o his_o name_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v call_v he_o bless_v the_o prophetiâ—…al_a answer_n give_v here_o to_o the_o church_n prayer_n promise_v above_o twenty_o benefit_n of_o christ_n government_n all_o of_o they_o tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n and_o good_a of_o the_o subject_n the_o shadow_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o david_n and_o solomon_n reign_n â—…oyned_v with_o many_o imperfection_n but_o the_o real_a accomplishment_n be_v only_o in_o christ._n the_o first_o be_v christ_n subject_n shall_v have_v good_a rule_n how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o in_o all_o duty_n how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o righteous_o and_o how_o to_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o his_o direction_n and_o conduct_n he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o people_n with_o righteousness_n the_o second_o benefit_n or_o commendation_n be_v christ_n will_v see_v the_o necâ—…ssities_n of_o his_o subject_n his_o humble_a one_o his_o afflict_a one_o to_o be_v supply_v most_o discreet_o and_o the_o wrong_n do_v unto_o they_o repair_v he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o poor_a with_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 3._o the_o three_o benefit_n be_v christ_n be_v not_o to_o take_v away_o civil_a governor_n nor_o potentate_n place_n nor_o the_o several_a order_n and_o rank_n of_o 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by_o their_o persecutor_n yet_o shall_v he_o take_v their_o controversy_n to_o his_o cognition_n and_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o adversary_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a he_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n ver_fw-la 5._o the_o six_o benefit_n christ_n the_o true_a king_n of_o israel_n shall_v never_o want_v a_o kingdom_n he_o shall_v never_o want_v subject_n but_o shall_v always_o have_v a_o church_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v worship_v and_o fear_v he_o and_o do_v homage_n unto_o he_o so_o long_o as_o the_o world_n do_v stand_v amid_o all_o change_n and_o revolution_n that_o can_v come_v they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n ver_fw-la 6._o the_o seven_o benefit_n whatsoever_o sad_a condition_n his_o people_n shall_v be_v in_o how_o far_o soever_o spoil_v of_o their_o lustâ—…e_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o world_n or_o in_o any_o other_o respect_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o a_o mow_v down_o meadow_n possible_o yet_o christ_n by_o his_o word_n spirit_n and_o effectual_a blessing_n shall_v revive_v and_o recover_v they_o as_o grass_n cut_v down_o be_v water_v by_o rain_n be_v make_v to_o grow_v again_o he_o shall_v come_v down_o like_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n as_o shower_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n ver_fw-la 7._o the_o eight_o benefit_n all_o the_o true_a subject_n of_o christ_n be_v justify_v person_n and_o devote_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o righteousness_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n will_n and_o such_o as_o do_v endeavour_n to_o abound_v in_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v in_o his_o day_n the_o nine_o benefit_n christ_n justify_v subject_n and_o student_n of_o holiness_n shall_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n peace_n abound_v and_o pass_v all_o understanding_n last_a peace_n without_o end_n in_o all_o revolution_n of_o condition_n the_o righteous_a sâ—…al_a flourish_n &_o have_v abundant_a peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o world_n endure_v v_o 1._o the_o ten_o benefit_n of_o christ_n government_n be_v the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n and_o number_n of_o his_o subject_n according_a to_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o his_o people_n israel_n whether_o israel_n in_o the_o letter_n or_o in_o the_o spirit_n he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n also_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n ver_fw-la 9_o the_o eleven_o benefit_n of_o christ_n government_n be_v more_o special_a whosoever_o he_o please_v to_o make_v subject_n unto_o himself_o how_o wild_a and_o savage_a soever_o they_o be_v yea_o how_o great_a enemy_n soever_o they_o have_v be_v to_o his_o kingdom_n he_o shall_v tame_v they_o bring_v they_o in_o subjection_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o most_o humble_a submission_n unto_o his_o command_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n ver_fw-la 10._o the_o twelve_o benefit_n be_v yet_o more_o special_a the_o king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v find_v it_o a_o blessing_n to_o themselves_o and_o to_o their_o dominion_n to_o be_v under_o christ_n government_n and_o shall_v effectual_o contribute_v their_o riches_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o advance_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n their_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o protector_n the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n ver_n 11._o the_o thirteen_o benefit_n of_o christ_n government_n be_v so_o great_a a_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o bring_v of_o all_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n someway_o under_o his_o sceptre_n that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o john_n the_o divine_a rev._n 11._o 15._o shall_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v fulfil_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v become_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n how_o improbable_a soever_o this_o may_v seem_v for_o answerable_o hereunto_o be_v it_o say_v here_o yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fâ—…ll_v down_o before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o ver_fw-la 12._o the_o fourteen_o benefit_n serve_v for_o the_o commendation_n of_o his_o government_n be_v by_o way_n of_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o marvellous_a enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n from_o his_o care_n of_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o subject_n from_o his_o effectual_a pity_n towards_o they_o love_n and_o estimation_n of_o they_o the_o care_n christ_n have_v of_o his_o subject_n be_v such_o that_o theâ—…e_n be_v not_o one_o so_o mean_a in_o all_o his_o kingdom_n of_o who_o and_o who_o necessity_n and_o of_o who_o particular_a petition_n he_o do_v not_o take_v most_o particular_a and_o exact_a knowledge_n who_o petition_n be_v present_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o need_n he_o do_v not_o grant_v he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v there_o need_v no_o mediator_n beâ—…ween_v he_o and_o his_o subject_n he_o hear_v the_o needy_a when_o they_o cry_v the_o man_n that_o have_v nothing_o within_o he_o or_o without_o he_o to_o commend_v he_o to_o christ_n to_o assist_v help_v relieve_v or_o comfort_v he_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n be_v not_o despise_v by_o christ_n but_o deliver_v from_o that_o which_o he_o feâ—…reth_v he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o poor_a also_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o teach_v his_o subject_n to_o bear_v trouble_n by_o strengthen_v they_o for_o the_o burden_n by_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o grief_n by_o give_v a_o delivery_n to_o their_o spirit_n by_o faith_n and_o a_o full_a delivery_n at_o last_o five_o 13._o the_o fifteen_o benefit_n and_o commendation_n of_o christ_n government_n he_o do_v not_o
supply_v with_o a_o great_a strength_n from_o god_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n fail_v i_o but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o â—…y_a heart_n 5._o every_o man_n seek_v something_o for_o his_o portion_n some_o one_o thing_n in_o the_o creature_n some_o another_o but_o the_o believer_n portion_n be_v the_o lord_n himself_o and_o no_o less_o will_v content_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o believer_n advantage_n above_o all_o that_o do_v seek_v their_o blessedness_n in_o the_o creature_n for_o his_o portion_n be_v the_o eternal_a god_n and_o he_o be_v make_v a_o everlasting_a enjoyer_n of_o he_o god_n be_v my_o portion_n for_o ever_o ver._n 27._o for_o lo_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v thou_o have_v destroy_v all_o they_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o the_o five_o use_n be_v his_o resolution_n to_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o resolution_n be_v two_o one_o because_o they_o perish_v who_o do_v not_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n ver_fw-la 27._o the_o other_o be_v great_a advantâ—…ge_n be_v to_o be_v have_v by_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o ver_fw-la 28._o whence_o leaâ—…n_o 1._o the_o lord_n child_n do_v profit_n by_o hard_a exercise_n and_o hâ—…_n tentation_n be_v resist_v by_o faith_n do_v leave_v he_o in_o better_a case_n than_o they_o do_v find_v he_o his_o knowledge_n of_o god_n way_n his_o faith_n his_o love_n to_o god_n and_o hatred_n of_o wicked_a course_n be_v augment_v as_o in_o this_o example_n be_v to_o be_v see_v 2._o they_o who_o confidence_n â—…ffections_n course_n of_o life_n and_o action_n do_v run_v towards_o and_o cleave_v unto_o the_o creature_n do_v deparâ—…_n from_o god_n more_o and_o more_o for_o here_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fâ—…rre_o from_o god_n and_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o god_n do_v draw_v near_o to_o eternal_a perdition_n they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v pâ—…rish_v and_o howsoever_o this_o truth_n be_v not_o believe_v yet_o it_o be_v as_o sure_a and_o certain_a as_o if_o it_o be_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n for_o â—…o_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v 3._o a_o chaste_a soul_n â—…ath_v no_o choice_n no_o love_n to_o delight_v itself_o in_o content_o except_o god_n no_o confidence_n to_o rest_v itself_o upon_o but_o god_n and_o whosoever_o do_v seek_v their_o delight_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o creature_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o coveâ—…ant_n with_o god_n they_o be_v adulterer_n they_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v felicity_n in_o the_o creature_n but_o perdition_n no_o less_o certain_o then_o if_o it_o be_v already_o past_a thou_o have_v destroy_v all_o they_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o ver._n 28._o but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o give_v the_o other_o reason_n of_o his_o adherence_n unto_o god_n from_o the_o advantage_n he_o find_v by_o so_o do_v and_o close_v the_o psalm_n with_o the_o six_o use_n of_o his_o experience_n which_o be_v the_o fix_v of_o his_o faith_n on_o god_n that_o his_o experience_n may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o frequent_a and_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o glorify_v god_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o perish_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v to_o be_v more_o holy_a and_o to_o seek_v near_a communion_n with_o god_n as_o our_o only_a blessedness_n how_o many_o soever_o depart_v from_o he_o they_o shall_v perish_v who_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n 2._o no_o man_n be_v so_o near_o in_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o this_o life_n but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a degree_n to_o be_v aim_v at_o and_o possible_o to_o be_v find_v as_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o depart_v from_o god_n so_o also_o degree_n of_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o the_o better_a for_o we_o the_o near_o we_o draw_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v neâ—…_n to_o god_n 3._o the_o use_n of_o all_o assault_n against_o our_o faith_n be_v more_o and_o more_o to_o fix_v our_o â—…ith_n and_o confidence_n on_o god_n for_o this_o be_v the_o use_n the_o psalmist_n doâ—…h_v make_v of_o the_o assault_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o psalm_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n 4._o none_o but_o a_o believer_n can_v discern_v the_o lord_n work_v it_o be_v only_a faith_n that_o give_v a_o right_a construction_n unto_o all_o the_o lord_n work_n only_a faith_n make_v man_n fit_a instrument_n to_o glorify_v god_n i_o 〈◊〉_d put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n 5._o as_o the_o believer_n be_v the_o best_a observer_n of_o god_n workâ—…_n and_o sit_v to_o set_v they_o forth_o before_o other_o so_o he_o be_v the_o man_n of_o great_a experience_n and_o he_o of_o all_o man_n be_v fill_v with_o most_o matter_n of_o god_n praise_n for_o the_o lord_n never_o disappoint_v the_o believer_n but_o make_v he_o â—…ave_v new_a proof_n of_o his_o wonderful_a wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n so_o do_v the_o psalmist_n lay_v his_o reckon_n i_o have_v put_v 〈◊〉_d trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n psal._n lxxiv_o maschil_n of_o asaph_n of_o this_o psalm_n there_o be_v three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o pitiful_a lamentation_n of_o the_o church_n present_v unto_o god_n because_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o burn_v of_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o chaldean_n to_o ver_fw-la 11._o in_o the_o next_o be_v the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o say_v and_o hope_v of_o god_n people_n that_o god_n will_v send_v a_o delivery_n to_o ver_fw-la 18._o in_o the_o three_o there_o be_v sundry_a petition_n for_o relief_n of_o his_o people_n restitution_n of_o his_o own_o work_n and_o suppression_n of_o his_o enemy_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n ver._n 1._o o_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o cast_v we_o off_o for_o ever_o why_o do_v thy_o anger_n smoke_n against_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n 2._o remember_v thy_o congregation_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v of_o old_a the_o rod_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v this_o monnt_n zion_n wherein_o thou_o have_v dwell_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n there_o be_v a_o lamentation_n and_o prayer_n for_o relief_n in_o general_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o second_o a_o complaint_n against_o the_o enemy_n lay_v forth_o before_o god_n the_o desolation_n which_o the_o chaldean_n have_v make_v especial_o in_o destroy_v the_o temple_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o three_o a_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o for_o their_o pain_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o from_o the_o lamentation_n and_o prayer_n for_o relief_n in_o general_n learâ—…_n 1._o in_o all_o judgement_n inflict_v by_o whatsoever_o instrument_n the_o lord_n people_n must_v look_v first_o to_o god_n and_o albeit_o wrath_n and_o fâ—…r_n of_o utter_a wrath_n do_v stare_v they_o in_o the_o face_n as_o hardly_o it_o can_v be_v otherways_o when_o god_n put_v hand_n in_o his_o own_o temple_n and_o take_v away_o all_o the_o token_n of_o his_o presence_n from_o among_o a_o people_n and_o seem_v to_o cast_v they_o utter_o oft_o yet_o must_v they_o make_v their_o address_n to_o god_n how_o angry_a soever_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o here_o the_o church_n under_o this_o sad_a judgement_n do_v say_v o_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o cast_v uâ—…_n off_o 2._o in_o the_o point_n of_o cast_v off_o and_o fear_v of_o cast_v off_o for_o ever_o the_o lord_n crave_v no_o yield_v or_o submission_n to_o the_o press_a thought_n thereof_o but_o will_v allow_v we_o to_o call_v in_o question_n every_o appearance_n of_o any_o such_o purpose_n of_o god_n and_o to_o debate_v that_o point_n with_o he_o and_o 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inspiration_n and_o that_o the_o holy_a writer_n spokâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o here_o it_o be_v not_o cerâ—…_n whether_o asaph_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o writer_n of_o it_o or_o wheâ—…_n asaph_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o order_n of_o such_o of_o aaron_n posterity_n 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o church_n and_o have_v the_o charge_n 〈◊〉_d the_o music_n to_o who_o this_o psalm_n be_v commit_v for_o 〈◊〉_d church_n use_v as_o many_o more_o psalm_n in_o david_n time_n and_o â—…ter_v it_o also_o be_v a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o asaph_n or_o to_o asaph_n 〈◊〉_d word_n may_v bear_v both_o alike_o ver._n 1._o in_o judah_n god_n be_v know_v his_o naâ—…_n great_a in_o israel_n 2._o in_o salem_n also_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwâ—…ling_a place_n in_o zion_n from_o the_o sum_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o psalm_n sâ—…_n down_o 〈◊〉_d learn_v 1._o albeit_o god_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n know_v in_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n manifest_v some_o way_n tâ—…_n visible_a excellency_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v he_o most_o of_o all_o make_v manifest_a to_o his_o visible_a church_n where_o his_o word_n do_v sound_a and_o his_o work_n be_v best_a interpret_v in_o judah_n god_n be_v know_v 2._o where_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n name_n be_v most_o reveal_v there_o shall_v he_o of_o duty_n be_v most_o glorify_v for_o albeit_o israel_n many_o time_n do_v not_o understand_v do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o but_o be_v more_o ignorant_a and_o neglective_a of_o he_o than_o the_o ox_n or_o ass_n be_v of_o their_o owner_n and_o master_n crib_n yet_o daily_o among_o they_o he_o manifest_v his_o great_a majesty_n and_o sometime_o he_o make_v they_o all_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o of_o duty_n always_o they_o shall_v have_v magnify_v his_o majesty_n and_o so_o his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n 3._o the_o lord_n do_v provide_v always_o a_o place_n where_o his_o church_n may_v visible_o profess_v his_o name_n and_o 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shall_v prosper_v when_o she_o do_v reliâ—…_n on_o her_o lord_n there_o break_v be_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n the_o shâ—…ld_n and_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o battle_n ver._n 4._o thou_o be_v more_o glorious_a and_o excellent_a thâ—…_n the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n the_o second_o reason_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v because_o he_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o all_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o the_o cruel_a and_o beastly_a rage_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n have_v their_o strength_n and_o strong_a hâ—…los_n whence_o learn_v 〈◊〉_d those_o kingdom_n and_o power_n which_o do_v not_o subject_v themselves_o to_o god_n or_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v of_o as_o mountain_n where_o wild_a and_o ravenous_a beast_n do_v lie_v every_o one_o of_o they_o according_a as_o they_o be_v more_o mighty_a oppress_v the_o weak_a for_o they_o be_v call_v here_o mountain_n of_o prey_n or_o power_n maintain_v all_o oppression_n as_o mountain_n give_v shelter_n to_o ravenous_a beast_n which_o live_v upon_o prey_n 2._o whatsoever_o excellency_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o man_n do_v glory_n as_o wisdom_n riches_n strength_n multitude_n courage_n or_o what_o else_o can_v be_v imagine_v be_v all_o nothing_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o gloriation_n which_o the_o church_n have_v in_o god_n thou_o say_v the_o psalmist_n unto_o god_n art_n more_o glorious_a than_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n ver._n 5._o the_o stouthearted_a be_v spoil_v they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d their_o sleep_n and_o none_o of_o the_o man_n of_o may_v have_v find_v their_o hand_n 6._o at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n both_o the_o chariot_n and_o horse_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n the_o three_o reason_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v because_o he_o do_v evacuate_v and_o make_v of_o no_o use_n unto_o the_o enemy_n whatsoever_o they_o do_v put_v their_o confidence_n in_o whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o strength_n courage_n wit_n or_o any_o other_o point_n of_o perfection_n any_o man_n have_v god_n who_o give_v it_o can_v take_v it_o away_o when_o he_o please_v yea_o can_v make_v it_o a_o mean_n of_o harden_v his_o heart_n in_o carnal_a confidence_n to_o engage_v he_o in_o a_o business_n for_o a_o mischief_n to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v lose_v all_o whereunto_o he_o lean_v the_o stouthearted_a be_v spoil_v they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n and_o none_o of_o the_o man_n of_o may_v have_v find_v their_o hand_n that_o be_v god_n have_v make_v the_o courageous_a and_o strong_a to_o be_v find_v feeble_a and_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o save_v their_o own_o good_n or_o life_n 2._o albeit_o the_o church_n have_v no_o strength_n in_o herself_o yet_o the_o lord_n can_v with_o a_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n do_v all_o her_o work_n and_o defeat_v her_o enemier_n at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n they_o be_v caâ—…_n in_o a_o deep_a sleep_n 3._o the_o more_o powerful_a wise_a and_o stout_a the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n be_v the_o more_o shall_v the_o church_n rely_v upon_o god_n and_o the_o more_o glory_n do_v the_o lord_n get_v in_o overthrow_v they_o therefore_o the_o stout-heartedmen_a of_o might_n châ—…ariots_n and_o horse_n be_v here_o mention_v ver._n 7._o thou_o even_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v sear_v and_o who_o may_v stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n when_o once_o thou_o be_v angry_a the_o four_o reason_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v because_o he_o be_v so_o terrible_a that_o none_o can_v stand_v before_o he_o when_o he_o be_v angry_a whence_o learn_v 1._o when_o the_o lord_n do_v smite_v the_o wicked_a he_o do_v waâ—…n_v his_o own_o people_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n therefore_o do_v the_o church_n make_v use_v of_o what_o be_v set_v down_o before_o thou_o â—…ven_o thâ—…_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v 2._o only_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o we_o offend_v he_o and_o no_o man_n anger_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o comparison_n of_o provoke_a god_n to_o anger_n thou_o even_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o no_o regard_n unto_o nor_o mention_n of_o any_o other_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o comparison_n of_o he_o 3._o man_n against_o man_n may_v stand_v and_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o god_n patience_n may_v stand_v but_o when_o the_o time_n come_v of_o god_n judge_v and_o let_v forth_o his_o wrath_n upon_o his_o enemy_n none_o can_v escape_v his_o hand_n who_o may_v stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n when_o onâ—…e_n thou_o be_v angry_a 4._o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o his_o â—…oes_n be_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o matter_n as_o of_o his_o praise_n so_o of_o their_o sing_n and_o rejoice_v as_o here_o be_v to_o be_v see_v ver._n 8._o thou_o do_v
cause_v judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n fear_v and_o be_v still_o 9_o when_o god_n arise_v to_o judgement_n to_o save_v all_o the_o mâ—…ek_n of_o the_o earth_n selâ—…b_n the_o five_o reason_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v from_o the_o experience_n of_o fearful_a judgement_n on_o god_n enemy_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o their_o oppression_n whence_o learâ—…_n 1._o late_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n give_v to_o the_o church_n shall_v renew_v the_o thankful_a memory_n of_o old_a delivery_n as_o here_o be_v do_v 2._o when_o ordinary_a mean_n and_o advertisement_n do_v not_o make_v the_o persecutor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o cease_v god_n have_v extraordinary_a judgement_n from_o heaven_n whereby_o he_o will_v speak_v unto_o his_o adversary_n thou_o do_v cause_v judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n 3._o if_o by_o one_o sorâ—…_n of_o more_o mild_a advertisement_n or_o rebuke_n man_n can_v be_v bring_v in_o order_n by_o another_o and_o more_o terrible_a rebuke_n they_o shall_v be_v make_v quiet_a thou_o do_v cause_v judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n fear_v and_o be_v still_o 4._o the_o property_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v to_o be_v so_o acquaint_v with_o affliction_n and_o so_o sensible_a of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n that_o they_o do_v not_o impatient_o fret_v at_o god_n dispensation_n even_o when_o they_o be_v oppress_v by_o man_n but_o do_v study_v submission_n unto_o god_n and_o commit_v their_o cause_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v they_o call_v the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n 5._o when_o the_o lord_n meek_a one_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v swallow_v â—…p_n and_o destroy_v by_o their_o oppressor_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o sovereign_a judge_n to_o decide_v controversy_n and_o to_o determine_v who_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_n albeit_o he_o be_v silent_a for_o a_o while_n yet_o will_v arise_v in_o due_a time_n and_o speak_v from_o heaven_n by_o judgement_n to_o the_o terrify_n and_o silence_v of_o proud_a oppressor_n the_o earth_n fear_v and_o be_v still_o when_o god_n arise_v to_o judgement_n to_o save_v all_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n 6._o when_o the_o lord_n arise_v to_o save_v the_o meek_a in_o one_o place_n and_o of_o one_o generation_n it_o be_v a_o evidence_n and_o earnest_n that_o he_o shall_v arise_v to_o save_v at_o length_n all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o meek_a in_o every_o place_n in_o all_o time_n after_o for_o his_o arise_v for_o his_o people_n which_o be_v now_o past_a be_v saiâ—…_n here_o to_o be_v for_o to_o save_v all_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 10._o sure_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o the_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v the_o six_o reason_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v make_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o adversary_n of_o his_o people_n to_o contribute_v to_o his_o glory_n whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o man_n against_o the_o lord_n meek_a one_o may_v seem_v for_o the_o present_a to_o obscure_v god_n glory_n and_o to_o tend_v to_o his_o dishonour_n yet_o when_o he_o have_v huâ—…bled_v try_a purify_v his_o own_o and_o do_v his_o work_n in_o mount_n zion_n all_o the_o rage_n of_o persecutor_n shall_v turn_v to_o god_n glory_n undoubted_o sure_o the_o â—…rath_n of_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o 2._o when_o god_n have_v glorify_v himselâ—…_n in_o the_o purge_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o punish_v their_o peâ—…secutors_n yet_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n against_o god_n people_n will_v not_o cease_v there_o will_v be_v still_o as_o here_o be_v presuppose_v a_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n 3._o let_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a be_v never_o so_o great_a inveterate_a last_a and_o unquenchable_a yet_o it_o shall_v vent_v itself_o only_o as_o the_o lord_n see_v fit_v he_o shall_v maderaâ—…e_v the_o outletting_a of_o it_o as_o he_o see_v expedient_a for_o his_o peâ—…ples_n good_a it_o shall_v not_o break_v out_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o people_n the_o remainder_n of_o wraâ—…h_n shaâ—…t_v thou_o restrain_v ver._n 11._o vow_n and_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n let_v all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o bring_v present_n unto_o he_o that_o ought_v to_o he_o fear_v 12._o he_o shall_v cut_v off_o the_o spirit_n of_o prince_n he_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o use_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n be_v to_o teach_v god_n people_n to_o give_v unto_o god_n that_o respect_n and_o praise_v which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o they_o and_o to_o exhort_v all_o nation_n without_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n to_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o he_o lest_o he_o cut_v off_o fearful_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o use_n of_o the_o lord_n deliverance_n of_o his_o church_n which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v make_v be_v to_o call_v on_o god_n in_o their_o trouble_n engage_v themselves_o to_o glorify_v he_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o entertain_v the_o conscience_n of_o their_o obligation_n vow_n and_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o discharge_v a_o promise_a duty_n to_o god_n in_o outwâ—…rd_a formality_n as_o the_o philistine_n make_v their_o offering_n to_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n but_o the_o godly_a must_v do_v what_o service_n they_o do_v to_o god_n as_o to_o their_o god_n reconcile_v unto_o they_o and_o in_o covenant_n with_o they_o vow_v and_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 3._o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o honour_v of_o all_o that_o be_v neaâ—…_n to_o he_o in_o covenant_n or_o profession_n yea_o or_o in_o vicinity_n of_o place_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o church_n where_o the_o lord_n manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o ordinance_n let_v all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o bring_v present_n unto_o he_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v fear_v 4._o how_o terrible_a soever_o 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course_n obstinate_o howsoever_o god_n discharge_v we_o to_o come_v contrary_a to_o his_o command_n and_o flat_o to_o refuse_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o if_o we_o at_o any_o time_n seem_v to_o do_v he_o service_n to_o do_v it_o from_o corrupt_a principle_n and_o for_o corrupt_a end_n still_o remain_v unreconciled_a to_o he_o and_o whatsoever_o we_o tie_v our_o elf_n unto_o by_o covenant_n as_o double-hearted_n person_n to_o deal_v deceitful_o therein_o and_o turn_v back_o from_o it_o such_o be_v all_o the_o unrenewed_a israelite_n a_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n a_o generation_n that_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n aright_o and_o who_o spirit_n be_v not_o steadfast_a with_o god_n 9_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v we_o off_o this_o our_o natural_a course_n and_o sinful_a inclination_n except_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n be_v begin_v and_o entertain_v in_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o 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on_o safe_o so_o that_o they_o fear_v not_o but_o the_o sea_n overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n this_o be_v the_o lord_n deal_v with_o the_o enemy_n of_o isrâ—…_n whereof_o the_o israelite_n make_v no_o right_a use_n now_o he_o set_v down_o the_o lord_n different_a deal_n with_o israel_n whereof_o also_o they_o make_v no_o right_a use_n when_o he_o have_v plague_v and_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n he_o give_v israel_n safe_a passage_n and_o conduct_n through_o the_o sea_n whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o be_v the_o unworthiness_n of_o god_n confederate_a people_n yet_o the_o lord_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o their_o enemy_n and_o testify_v his_o respect_n to_o the_o one_o above_o the_o other_o the_o egyptian_n he_o do_v diverse_a way_n plague_n but_o he_o make_v his_o own_o people_n go_v forth_o like_o sheep_n 2._o though_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v both_o weak_a and_o witless_a yet_o god_n caâ—…eth_v for_o they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n do_v for_o his_o flock_n he_o make_v 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some_o time_n fear_n do_v surprise_v they_o yet_o the_o lord_n so_o clear_v their_o way_n after_o that_o that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o fear_n he_o lâ—…d_v they_o on_o safe_o so_o that_o they_o fear_v not_o 5._o the_o perdition_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n make_v the_o safety_n of_o those_o that_o be_v save_v so_o much_o the_o great_a benefit_n 〈◊〉_d people_n fear_v not_o but_o the_o sea_n overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n ver._n 54._o and_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o border_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n even_o to_o this_o mountain_n which_o his_o right_a hand_n have_v purchase_v 55._o he_o cast_v out_o the_o heathen_a also_o before_o they_o and_o divide_v they_o a_o inheritance_n by_o line_n and_o make_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n in_o the_o ten_o place_n he_o point_v at_o the_o perfect_a of_o their_o journey_n through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o possess_v they_o in_o canaan_n with_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o canaanite_n whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o become_v of_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n the_o lord_n do_v follow_v on_o the_o course_n of_o his_o care_n and_o kindness_n unto_o the_o church_n and_o increase_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o incorporation_n in_o the_o succeed_a age_n partly_o by_o what_o he_o do_v for_o their_o predecessor_n and_o partly_o by_o what_o he_o do_v for_o themselves_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n whatsoever_o become_v of_o misbeliever_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o bring_v his_o own_o people_n to_o the_o border_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n 2._o albeit_o we_o shall_v fight_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o place_n where_o god_n ordinance_n may_v be_v public_o celebrate_v and_o shed_v our_o blood_n in_o come_v by_o it_o yet_o be_v the_o commodity_n not_o our_o purchase_n but_o the_o lord_n purchase_v and_o the_o lord_n gift_n to_o we_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o this_o mâ—…untain_n which_o his_o right_a band_n have_v purchase_v 3._o success_n in_o war_n be_v the_o lord_n work_v and_o such_o as_o be_v dispossess_v of_o their_o inheritance_n have_v god_n to_o crave_v for_o it_o he_o cast_v out_o the_o heâ—…then_n also_o before_o they_o it_o be_v neither_o the_o stoutness_n of_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o â—…eeblenesse_n of_o the_o other_o but_o god_n hand_n or_o power_n which_o do_v the_o business_n 4._o the_o settle_n of_o a_o people_n in_o a_o peaceable_a possession_n so_o as_o every_o man_n may_v without_o contention_n enjoy_v what_o be_v allow_v he_o of_o god_n be_v no_o small_a benefit_n and_o obligation_n of_o a_o people_n so_o deal_v with_o by_o god_n he_o divide_v they_o a_o inheritance_n by_o lot_n and_o make_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n ver._n 56._o yet_o they_o tempt_v â—…d_v provoke_v the_o 〈◊〉_d high_a god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o testiâ—…onies_n 57_o but_o turn_v back_o and_o deal_v unfaithful_o like_o their_o father_n they_o be_v turn_v aside_o like_o a_o deceiâ—…ful_a â—…owe_n 58._o for_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n with_o their_o high_a place_n and_o move_v he_o to_o jealousy_n with_o their_o grauâ—…_n image_n in_o the_o eleven_o place_n he_o set_v down_o how_o this_o people_n yet_o again_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_v with_o their_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n â—…eir_n high_a place_n and_o their_o grave_a image_n for_o when_o god_n have_v appoint_v one_o place_n for_o their_o solemn_a worship_n to_o wit_n his_o tabernacle_n where_o his_o ark_n and_o mercy-seat_n be_v signify_v the_o necessity_n of_o worship_v he_o through_o the_o promise_a mediator_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o alone_o he_o will_v be_v seek_v and_o â—…ound_v and_o in_o who_o he_o will_v have_v all_o his_o people_n agree_v and_o attend_v his_o appointment_n and_o not_o to_o devise_v way_n of_o please_v of_o god_n by_o themselves_o they_o will_v have_v a_o place_n oâ—…_n their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d public_a worship_n high_a place_n or_o hill_n and_o grove_n which_o please_v they_o better_o than_o mount_n zion_n or_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v pitch_v they_o will_v have_v representation_n of_o their_o own_o devise_v and_o love_v they_o better_o than_o the_o aâ—…k_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o wit_n grave_v image_n which_o god_n have_v forbideen_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o so_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n wheâ—…_n learn_v 1._o such_o be_v the_o wickedness_n of_o natural_a man_n that_o neither_o for_o judgement_n nor_o for_o favour_n show_v to_o they_o will_v they_o subject_v themselves_o to_o god_n direction_n but_o will_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o set_v rule_n unto_o god_n one_o way_n or_o other_o this_o the_o prâ—…phet_n show_v in_o the_o example_n of_o the_o israelite_n yet_o thâ—…y_o tempt_v and_o proâ—…ked_v the_o most_o high_a god_n 2._o when_o god_n give_v his_o
set_v down_o to_o wit_n overturning_a of_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o religion_n destruction_n of_o their_o land_n city_n and_o estate_n kill_v of_o they_o in_o abundance_n and_o want_v of_o burial_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a 3._o as_o not_o by_o outward_a prosperity_n so_o also_o not_o by_o outward_a calamity_n be_v the_o love_n of_o hatred_n of_o god_n to_o be_v know_v the_o same_o sort_n of_o outward_a dispensation_n may_v befall_v both_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n they_o have_v give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fonâ—…es_n of_o heaven_n 4._o no_o temper_a wrath_n hot_a calamity_n whatsoever_o can_v separate_v the_o lord_n child_n from_o god_n love_n and_o estimation_n of_o they_o nor_o untie_v the_o relation_n between_o god_n and_o they_o for_o here_o albeit_o their_o carcase_n fall_v &_o be_v devour_v with_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o remain_v they_o the_o lord_n servant_n and_o saint_n under_o these_o suffering_n the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n 5._o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o the_o scatter_n of_o such_o as_o escape_v of_o they_o may_v be_v so_o great_a when_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o that_o none_o may_v be_v find_v to_o bury_v the_o slay_v but_o the_o dead_a may_v lie_v unbury_v their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o 6._o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v of_o god_n enemy_n towards_o god_n people_n when_o they_o fall_v in_o their_o hand_n but_o savage_a cruelty_n and_o barbarous_a inhumanity_n for_o which_o they_o be_v to_o answer_v unto_o god_n to_o who_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v do_v call_v for_o vengeance_n as_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n in_o this_o place_n do_v teach_v ver._n 4._o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o from_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o complaint_n and_o lamentation_n learn_v 1._o in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n displeasure_n against_o his_o people_n yea_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o his_o people_n no_o wonder_n that_o such_o as_o shall_v most_o pity_v our_o calamity_n and_o be_v comfortable_a unto_o we_o rejoice_v to_o see_v we_o in_o misery_n yea_o and_o make_v our_o calamity_n a_o matter_n of_o reproach_n to_o we_o a_o matter_n of_o scorn_n and_o derision_n of_o we_o for_o here_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o when_o god_n do_v afflict_v his_o people_n all_o their_o privilege_n and_o the_o religion_n which_o they_o profess_v do_v become_v contemptible_a and_o ridiculous_a to_o the_o ungodly_a who_o do_v not_o esteem_n either_o of_o god_n ordinance_n or_o of_o his_o people_n but_o when_o they_o be_v adorn_v with_o outward_a prosperity_n the_o lord_n people_n be_v sear_v and_o honour_v by_o they_o that_o be_v about_o they_o when_o god_n do_v fight_v for_o they_o and_o countenance_v they_o but_o now_o they_o lament_v we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o 3._o to_o be_v mock_v in_o misery_n and_o special_o of_o they_o by_o who_o we_o shall_v be_v comfort_v be_v among_o the_o sad_a passage_n of_o our_o affliction_n therefore_o here_o be_v this_o part_n of_o their_o lamentation_n set_v down_o after_o the_o former_o mention_v misery_n as_o a_o load_n above_o a_o burden_n and_o that_o which_o do_v embitter_v their_o sorrow_n most_o of_o all_o because_o it_o do_v reflect_v upon_o their_o religion_n their_o faith_n their_o interest_n in_o god_n as_o if_o all_o have_v be_v ridiculous_a ver._n 5._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d gry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n from_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o lamentation_n learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n displeasure_n and_o anger_n against_o his_o people_n be_v more_o heavy_a to_o they_o then_o all_o the_o calamity_n which_o have_v light_v on_o they_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a put_v the_o capstone_n on_o their_o prisonhouse_n 2._o guilty_a conscience_n can_v but_o apprehend_v wrath_n when_o their_o plague_n be_v heavy_a yea_o they_o can_v escape_v a_o conflict_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o everlasting_a wrath_n when_o his_o hand_n do_v lie_v long_o upon_o they_o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o 3._o when_o god_n people_n do_v fall_v from_o their_o matrimonial_a covenant_n with_o god_n and_o their_o heart_n and_o eye_n do_v go_v a_o whore_v after_o idol_n no_o wonder_n the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a and_o his_o wrath_n for_o this_o be_v most_o hot_a and_o be_v like_a to_o devour_v unto_o utter_a destruction_n shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n 4._o whatsoever_o have_v be_v our_o calamity_n whosoever_o have_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o our_o misery_n yea_o how_o great_a soever_o our_o provocation_n of_o god_n anger_n have_v be_v it_o be_v wisdom_n as_o to_o expound_v all_o the_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n of_o man_n to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o jealousy_n and_o that_o his_o anger_n and_o jealousy_n be_v kinle_v by_o our_o sin_n so_o to_o run_v to_o god_n and_o lament_v the_o whole_a matter_n before_o he_o and_o deprecate_v his_o wrath_n as_o the_o church_n do_v here_o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o ver._n 6._o pour_v cut_v thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n 7._o for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v their_o prayer_n and_o first_o for_o justice_n and_o vengeance_n on_o their_o enemy_n whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o in_o our_o own_o quarrel_n to_o pray_v against_o our_o enemy_n yet_o in_o the_o church_n quarrel_n in_o the_o lord_n quarrel_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v in_o general_a against_o the_o incorrigible_a and_o desperate_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n as_o here_o the_o church_n be_v teach_v 2._o albeit_o temporal_a judgement_n may_v overtake_v god_n visible_a church_n when_o the_o open_a enemy_n of_o god_n people_n and_o of_o his_o true_a worship_n be_v spare_v yet_o at_o length_n the_o fullness_n of_o wrath_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o ungodly_a one_o and_o all_o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o 3_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o invocation_n of_o his_o name_n upon_o all_o occasion_n as_o god_n honour_n and_o man_n necessity_n and_o duty_n public_a private_a and_o secret_a do_v call_v they_o to_o come_v before_o he_o be_v a_o mark_n difference_v god_n people_n from_o the_o ungodly_a whether_o profess_v or_o real_a heathen_n and_o a_o mark_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v find_v mercy_n distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o object_n of_o god_n wrath_n pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n 4._o unto_o the_o tight_a worship_v of_o god_n the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v require_v for_o how_o shall_v man_n call_v upon_o god_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v not_o who_o they_o know_v not_o or_o who_o to_o know_v they_o care_v not_o therefore_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n from_o god_n here_o be_v describe_v by_o this_o they_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o they_o have_v not_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n 5._o the_o member_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n may_v be_v scatter_v one_o from_o another_o that_o they_o can_v in_o one_o place_n joint_o and_o profess_o enjoy_v public_a ordinance_n as_o here_o jacob_n be_v devour_v and_o his_o dwell_a place_n lay_v waste_v 6._o the_o heavy_a article_n in_o the_o ditty_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v their_o be_v either_o accessary_n to_o or_o active_a in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n people_n pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n on_o they_o for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n ver._n 8._o o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o former_a iniquity_n let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a 9_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n 10._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v where_o be_v their_o god_n let_v he_o be_v know_v among_o the_o
judah_n be_v yet_o in_o possession_n of_o it_o and_o the_o temple_n be_v yet_o stand_v and_o the_o lord_n be_v dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n where_o the_o ark_n and_o mercy-seat_n be_v yet_o remain_v or_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o begin_v desolation_n of_o the_o land_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n or_o to_o any_o other_o desolation_n which_o do_v threaten_v their_o final_a root_n out_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o lament_v of_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o a_o earnest_n entreat_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v they_o repentance_n and_o a_o delivery_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o church_n make_v she_o address_v to_o god_n and_o propound_v the_o main_a petition_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o place_n they_o lament_v their_o misery_n and_o repeat_v the_o same_o petition_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o in_o the_o three_o place_n they_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o lord_n care_v to_o plant_v his_o people_n in_o the_o land_n as_o a_o vinetree_n and_o do_v lament_v the_o doleful_a change_n of_o their_o happy_a condition_n into_o that_o of_o their_o present_a misery_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o in_o the_o four_o place_n they_o pray_v for_o god_n mercy_n and_o pity_n towards_o his_o desolate_a people_n ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16._o in_o the_o last_o place_n thâ—…y_o pray_v for_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o that_o â—…or_a christ_n cause_n who_o be_v to_o take_v his_o humane_a nature_n of_o this_o tribe_n and_o do_v close_o the_o psalm_n with_o repear_v the_o three_o time_n their_o special_a petition_n for_o repentance_n and_o delivery_n to_o be_v grant_v unto_o they_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o ver._n 1._o glve_v ear_n o_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n thou_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o a_o flock_n thou_o that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n shine_v forth_o many_o sweet_a fruit_n have_v the_o lord_n draw_v forth_o from_o the_o bitter_a affliction_n of_o his_o people_n 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of_o god_n favour_n and_o love_a kindesse_n towards_o his_o people_n yet_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o covenant_n may_v expect_v the_o clear_n up_o of_o his_o countenance_n again_o o_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n shine_v forth_o ver._n 2._o before_o ephraim_n and_o benjamin_n and_o manasseh_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o save_v we_o for_o understanding_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n we_o must_v remember_v that_o when_o the_o aâ—…k_n of_o the_o covenant_n rest_v or_o march_v in_o the_o wilderness_n these_o three_o tribe_n ephraim_n benjamin_n and_o manasscâ—…_n be_v in_o the_o teareward_n of_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n or_o on_o the_o westside_n thereof_o as_o be_v set_v down_o numb_a 2._o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o host_n march_v and_o the_o art_n set_v forward_o moses_n say_v to_o the_o lord_n rise_v up_o lord_n and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v and_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o flee_v before_o thou_o answerable_a to_o this_o do_v the_o sixty_o â—…ight_a psalm_n begin_v when_o the_o aâ—…k_v remove_v and_o be_v carry_v up_o to_o mount_v zion_n now_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v in_o distress_n here_o do_v call_v those_o day_n to_o remembrance_n and_o do_v request_v the_o lord_n that_o as_o he_o have_v in_o the_o eye_n sight_n of_o those_o three_o tribe_n here_o mention_v maâ—…isisted_v himself_o many_o a_o time_n to_o be_v the_o leader_n and_o defender_n of_o his_o people_n so_o he_o will_v now_o also_o in_o this_o their_o lamentable_a condition_n stir_v up_o himself_o for_o thâ—…ir_a relief_n and_o safety_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n humble_v himself_o to_o be_v fafamiliar_a with_o his_o people_n and_o how_o sweet_a and_o glorious_a communion_n his_o people_n have_v have_v with_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v encourage_v believer_n in_o he_o to_o seek_v and_o expect_v new_a experience_n of_o the_o like_a mercy_n in_o their_o need_n as_o here_o the_o israelitâ—…s_n do_v pray_v for_o new_a proof_n of_o that_o favour_n which_o their_o ancestor_n do_v find_v sometime_o before_o ephraim_n benjamin_n and_o manasseh_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o save_v we_o 2._o the_o posterity_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v in_o fellowship_n with_o god_n shall_v pray_v for_o themselves_o and_o be_v pray_v for_o by_o the_o church_n that_o they_o may_v have_v room_n in_o the_o lord_n host_n and_o have_v god_n their_o leader_n as_o their_o godly_a father_n have_v before_o they_o before_o ephraim_n benjamin_n and_o manasseh_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n ver._n 3._o turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v this_o be_v the_o special_a petition_n most_o insist_v upon_o that_o god_n by_o give_v of_o repentance_n will_v reclaim_v his_o people_n from_o their_o apostasy_n and_o grant_v the_o evidence_n of_o his_o former_a favour_n unto_o they_o and_o so_o deliver_v and_o save_v they_o when_o 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they_o may_v expect_v the_o lord_n shall_v show_v unto_o they_o evidence_n of_o his_o reconciliation_n and_o favour_n towards_o they_o turn_v we_o again_o and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o 4._o it_o be_v to_o god_n child_n very_a salvation_n to_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o reconciliation_n with_o he_o turn_v we_o again_o cause_n thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v ver._n 4._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a against_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n 5._o thou_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v in_o great_a measure_n 6_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o strife_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n and_o our_o enemy_n laugh_v among_o themselves_o 7._o turn_v we_o
one_o another_o to_o this_o duty_n for_o this_o be_v point_v at_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o trumpet_n blow_v up_o the_o trumpet_n 3._o we_o ought_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o various_a change_n and_o alteration_n of_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o all_o these_o change_n be_v sanctify_v unto_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o that_o new_a consolation_n may_v be_v expect_v from_o god_n one_o after_o another_o to_o season_v the_o darkness_n and_o night_n of_o our_o affliction_n and_o we_o shall_v consecrate_v ourselves_o anew_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o god_n and_o give_v he_o the_o first_o part_n and_o flower_n of_o our_o time_n yea_o shall_v study_v that_o all_o our_o time_n in_o all_o change_n whatsoever_o may_v be_v spend_v in_o his_o service_n for_o thus_o much_o do_v the_o solemnity_n in_o their_o new_a moon_n hold_v forth_o blow_v up_o the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n 4._o we_o ought_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v stranger_n here_o in_o the_o world_n and_o we_o have_v no_o certain_a dwelling-place_n but_o that_o we_o be_v in_o our_o sojourn_v depend_v upon_o god_n provision_n for_o we_o and_o protection_n of_o we_o expect_v the_o time_n when_o we_o shall_v appear_v before_o he_o and_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o those_o mansion-place_n pâ—…epared_v for_o we_o wherein_o we_o shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o god_n constant_o present_a with_o we_o and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o shall_v study_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o tiche_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n to_o we_o in_o our_o redeemer_n for_o this_o in_o substance_n be_v hâ—…ld_v forth_o in_o those_o solemn_a feast_n and_o in_o special_a in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v on_o our_o solemn_a feast-day_n ver._n 4._o for_o this_o be_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n 5._o this_o he_o ordain_v in_o joseph_n for_o a_o testimony_n when_o he_o go_v out_o through_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n where_o i_o hear_v a_o language_n that_o i_o understand_v not_o the_o church_n give_v two_o reason_n of_o the_o exhortation_n cheerful_o to_o glorify_v god_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o his_o appoint_a ordinance_n and_o solemn_a convocation_n one_o be_v because_o god_n do_v institute_v and_o command_v this_o solemn_a rejoice_v in_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o the_o other_o be_v because_o he_o appoint_v it_o after_o the_o bestow_n on_o they_o of_o a_o great_a 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o egypt_n from_o their_o bondage_n under_o stranger_n and_o people_n of_o a_o uncouth_a language_n ver_fw-la 5._o from_o the_o first_o reason_n learn_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a motive_n for_o observation_n of_o any_o religious_a action_n that_o god_n have_v ordain_v it_o and_o no_o less_o authority_n then_o divine_a can_v warrant_v a_o man_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v here_o for_o this_o be_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n as_o none_o may_v appoint_v act_n of_o religious_a worship_n but_o god_n so_o also_o none_o may_v alter_v nor_o abrogate_v they_o except_o god_n himself_o only_o for_o they_o be_v statute_n and_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n 2._o the_o ordinance_n of_o religion_n appoint_v of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o will_n how_o he_o shall_v be_v serve_v and_o witness_n of_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o we_o and_o care_n of_o we_o to_o have_v we_o save_v so_o a_o so_o be_v they_o witness_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o testify_v for_o we_o or_o against_o we_o as_o we_o mâ—…ke_v use_v of_o they_o this_o he_o ordain_v in_o joseph_n for_o a_o testimony_n 3._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n the_o powerful_a manner_n of_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v and_o the_o misery_n wherein_o we_o be_v before_o we_o be_v deliver_v shall_v augment_v our_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d our_o tie_n to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n as_o the_o force_n of_o the_o church_n reason_v here_o do_v teach_v for_o the_o lord_n go_v through_o the_o egyptian_n and_o over_o their_o belly_n as_o a_o mighty_a conqueror_n when_o he_o reâ—…emed_v his_o people_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o servitude_n of_o a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a language_n therefore_o they_o be_v bind_v joyful_o to_o keep_v his_o solemn_a ordinance_n he_o ordain_v this_o for_o a_o testimony_n say_v the_o church_n when_o he_o go_v through_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n where_o i_o hear_v a_o language_n which_o i_o understand_v not_o ver._n 6_o i_o remove_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n his_o hand_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o pot_n 7._o thou_o call_v in_o trouble_n and_o i_o deliver_v thou_o i_o answer_v thou_o in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o thunder_n i_o prove_v thou_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n selah_n in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o lord_n speak_v and_o put_v his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o kindness_n to_o they_o in_o their_o delivery_n from_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o of_o his_o wife_n care_n of_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n ver_fw-la 7._o and_o how_o he_o câ—…aved_v nothing_o of_o they_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v keep_v close_o to_o he_o and_o not_o go_v after_o idol_n ver_fw-la 8._o 9_o first_o because_o he_o be_v god_n all_o sufficient_a next_o because_o he_o have_v enter_v in_o covenant_n to_o be_v their_o god_n three_o because_o he_o have_v give_v proof_n what_o he_o can_v do_v for_o they_o by_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o last_o because_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v they_o full_o bless_v upon_o their_o willingness_n to_o receive_v his_o offer_a goodness_n ver_fw-la 10._o and_o then_o he_o show_v what_o a_o evil_a meeting_n they_o give_v he_o from_o the_o renew_n the_o memory_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 6._o learn_v 1._o for_o right_o take_v up_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n whether_o spiritual_a or_o bodily_a the_o heaviness_n of_o our_o yoke_n and_o baseness_n of_o our_o slavery_n must_v be_v call_v to_o mind_n i_o remove_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o pot_n for_o israel_n be_v as_o pioner_n and_o scullion_n in_o egypt_n base_o employ_v in_o carry_v straw_n and_o mortar_n to_o make_v brick_n as_o most_o abject_a slave_n and_o this_o resemble_v the_o condition_n we_o be_v in_o by_o nature_n under_o the_o slavery_n and_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n 2._o god_n only_o be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o man_n from_o whatsoever_o evil_a condition_n no_o instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v must_v intercept_v his_o glory_n none_o can_v ease_v our_o burden_n nor_o cleanse_v our_o hand_n but_o god_n only_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n remove_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n and_o hand_n from_o the_o pot_n from_o the_o lord_n wise_a care_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 7._o learn_v 1._o after_o delivery_n of_o we_o out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o misery_n other_o particular_a troublesome_a passage_n may_v meet_v we_o as_o do_v meet_v israel_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o we_o may_v fall_v into_o new_a trouble_n for_o a_o little_a as_o they_o do_v 2._o god_n who_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o state_n of_o misery_n must_v also_o deliver_v we_o from_o particular_a miserable_a case_n or_o miserable_a condition_n yea_o and_o be_v call_v upon_o by_o we_o in_o our_o misery_n he_o will_v deliver_v we_o as_o he_o do_v israel_n thou_o call_v in_o trouble_n and_o i_o deliver_v thou_o 3._o it_o be_v god_n wise_a dispose_n that_o nâ—…w_o trouble_v shall_v bring_v to_o mind_v our_o former_a delivery_n and_o our_o deliverer_n and_o shall_v press_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o make_v way_n for_o a_o new_a experience_n of_o delivery_n as_o here_o we_o see_v 4._o the_o more_o the_o lord_n do_v manifest_v himself_o from_o heaven_n for_o we_o and_o against_o our_o enemy_n the_o great_a be_v our_o obligation_n as_o israel_n obligation_n be_v augment_v when_o at_o their_o prayer_n in_o the_o red_a set_n the_o lord_n by_o thunder_n out_o of_o the_o black_a cloud_n against_o the_o egyptian_n follow_v they_o do_v declare_v himself_o for_o israel_n i_o answer_v thou_o in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o thunder_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o lord_n care_v of_o his_o people_n to_o put_v they_o to_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o sincerity_n of_o affection_n to_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v either_o find_v their_o former_a profession_n and_o opinion_n of_o themselves_o solid_a and_o upright_a or_o find_v it_o otherways_o may_v be_v humble_v and_o repent_v and_o become_v more_o
sincere_a therefore_o be_v the_o trial_n of_o israel_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n number_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o god_n care_n of_o they_o i_o prove_v thou_o at_o the_o water_n of_o moribah_n 6_o call_v to_o mind_v our_o misbelief_n make_v manifest_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o trial_n shall_v make_v we_o more_o humble_a and_o way_n to_o depart_v from_o god_n thereafter_o for_o this_o be_v the_o lesson_n which_o israel_n strive_v with_o god_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n shall_v have_v teach_v they_o i_o prove_v thou_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n or_o water_n of_o strife_n ver._n 8._o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o 9_o there_o shall_v no_o strange_a god_n be_v in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o strange_a god_n 10._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o god_n gracious_a deal_n with_o israel_n in_o the_o point_n of_o do_v for_o they_o now_o the_o lord_n declare_v what_o thankfulness_n he_o require_v of_o they_o and_o how_o reasonable_a and_o equitable_a his_o demand_n be_v unto_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o waken_v they_o up_o ver_fw-la 8._o sum_v up_o all_o in_o the_o first_o command_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n ver_fw-la 9_o give_v reason_n io_o move_v they_o to_o this_o ver_fw-la 10._o from_o his_o awake_v they_o to_o hear_v ver_fw-la 8._o learn_v 1._o when_o the_o lord_n word_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o mind_n gather_v in_o and_o humble_v and_o fix_v unto_o a_o reverend_a attention_n hearty_a belief_n and_o humble_a obedience_n therefore_o say_v he_o hear_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n do_v speak_v whether_o for_o conviction_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v or_o duty_n not_o 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or_o shall_v hearken_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o sum_n of_o that_o service_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o ver_fw-la 9_o learn_v 1._o the_o sum_n of_o god_n law_n be_v comprise_v in_o the_o first_o command_n for_o as_o god_n be_v fear_v delight_v in_o submit_v unto_o and_o make_v our_o god_n in_o effect_n so_o be_v all_o the_o commandment_n keep_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o 2._o as_o soundness_n in_o religion_n and_o cleave_v close_o to_o our_o only_a one_o god_n as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n of_o who_o and_o through_o who_o and_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o obedience_n and_o keep_v communion_n with_o god_n so_o the_o corrupt_a of_o religion_n and_o depart_v from_o this_o ground_n in_o any_o sort_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o follow_a misbehaviour_n and_o discommunion_n with_o god_n there_o shall_v no_o strange_a god_n be_v in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o strange_a god_n from_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o duty_n set_v down_o ver_fw-la 10._o learn_v 1._o the_o consideration_n of_o have_v our_o life_n and_o motion_n and_o be_v of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o will_v give_v to_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o threaten_n certain_a performance_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o adhere_v unto_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o only_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o be_o jehovah_n 2._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n wherein_o the_o lord_n have_v draw_v we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v his_o in_o christ_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o life_n and_o to_o study_v in_o his_o strength_n to_o please_v he_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 3._o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o relation_n to_o our_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o slavery_n of_o idolatry_n and_o egyptian_a darkness_n to_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o marvellous_a light_n and_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n represent_v by_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o adhere_v to_o our_o redeemer_n and_o to_o aim_v at_o his_o service_n single_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n who_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 4._o the_o fair_a allowance_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n to_o wit_n ask_v and_o have_v shall_v tie_v our_o heart_n to_o suâ—…h_v a_o potent_a all-sufficient_a and_o gracious_a god_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o 5._o it_o be_v the_o narrowness_n of_o our_o say_v and_o of_o our_o spiritual_a desire_n which_o hinder_v our_o felicity_n we_o be_v not_o straiten_v in_o god_n but_o in_o ourselves_o for_o his_o offer_n be_v open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v gâ—…e_n and_o glory_n and_o will_v withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n from_o they_o that_o wâ—…e_v upâ—…ightly_o and_o for_o this_o end_n he_o call_v for_o the_o enlarge_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o of_o our_o belief_n to_o receive_v satisfaction_n that_o we_o may_v have_v in_o he_o full_a contentment_n and_o not_o be_v allure_v from_o he_o to_o vanity_n which_o can_v profit_v we_o ver._n 11._o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v set_v down_o how_o israel_n to_o their_o own_o detriment_n and_o deprive_v of_o themselves_o of_o great_a happiness_n do_v reject_v the_o lord_n comâ—…and_v and_o the_o offer_n of_o his_o grace_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v most_o liberal_a be_v not_o always_o most_o thankful_a his_o people_n by_o external_a covenant_n be_v not_o always_o obedient_a to_o he_o but_o ready_o do_v give_v he_o the_o worst_a meeting_n but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o bearken_v unto_o my_o voice_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o not_o harken_v to_o and_o obey_v of_o god_n command_n be_v our_o not_o believe_v in_o god_n not_o take_v satisfaction_n pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o god_n for_o how_o come_v it_o that_o god_n people_n by_o covenant_n do_v not_o obey_v his_o voice_n it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o answer_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o or_o rest_v not_o on_o i_o or_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o i_o ver._n 12._o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o unto_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o they_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n here_o be_v show_v how_o fearful_a be_v israel_n plague_n for_o their_o not_o delight_v in_o god_n they_o be_v give_v over_o to_o follow_v their_o own_o will_n unto_o their_o own_o perdition_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o idol_n which_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o god_n be_v a_o man_n own_o carnal_a lust_n and_o affection_n as_o here_o appear_v 2._o if_o these_o idol_n be_v adhere_v unto_o when_o god_n do_v offer_v himself_o for_o give_v a_o man_n contentment_n it_o be_v justice_n with_o god_n to_o take_v a_o refuse_n at_o the_o man_n hand_n and_o to_o cease_v to_o deal_v with_o his_o heart_n any_o more_o but_o to_o give_v he_o over_o to_o the_o service_n of_o his_o idol_n they_o will_v none_o of_o i_o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o unto_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n 3._o whosoever_o do_v refuse_v to_o serve_v god_n shall_v not_o eschew_v to_o serve_v a_o worse_a master_n to_o wit_n their_o own_o beastly_a affection_n and_o satan_n who_o rule_v man_n by_o their_o lust_n they_o will_v have_v none_o of_o i_o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o this_o of_o all_o judgement_n be_v the_o heavy_a 4._o when_o god_n leave_v a_o man_n to_o himself_o there_o be_v no_o restraint_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o go_v
short_a prayer_n wherein_o the_o oppress_a servant_n of_o god_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v put_v order_n unto_o the_o government_n of_o his_o people_n and_o redress_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o they_o learn_v 1_o albeit_o the_o oppress_a servant_n of_o god_n can_v find_v justice_n at_o man_n hand_n yet_o there_o be_v help_v to_o be_v have_v from_o god_n and_o prayer_n short_a or_o long_o as_o the_o lord_n furnish_v unto_o they_o must_v they_o seek_v their_o ease_n of_o mind_n and_o comfort_n arise_v o_o god_n judge_v the_o earth_n 3._o when_o magistrate_n or_o ruler_n do_v oppress_v god_n people_n private_a person_n may_v not_o go_v beyond_o their_o bound_n but_o must_v have_v their_o recourse_n to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v set_v matter_n that_o be_v wrong_a in_o a_o better_a condition_n as_o here_o the_o psalmist_n do_v 4._o as_o the_o church_n of_o god_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n pray_v that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o interest_n in_o his_o people_n then_o to_o decay_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n so_o may_v the_o lord_n church_n in_o any_o place_n or_o time_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n pray_v for_o the_o like_a mercy_n for_o still_o the_o reason_n hold_v that_o god_n who_o be_v about_o to_o enlarge_v his_o kingdom_n will_v not_o lose_v what_o he_o have_v already_o and_o so_o to_o pray_v arise_v o_o lord_n judge_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n amen_n psal._n lxxxiii_o a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o asaph_n this_o psalm_n agree_v with_o such_o a_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n as_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jehosaphat_n 2_o chron._n 20._o and_o serve_v to_o comfort_v the_o church_n in_o the_o great_a conspiracy_n of_o her_o enemy_n against_o she_o the_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n in_o the_o former_a the_o church_n do_v cry_v to_o god_n to_o show_v himself_o for_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o complain_v of_o their_o conspiracy_n and_o preparation_n to_o come_v against_o she_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o and_o of_o their_o purpose_n to_o root_v out_o the_o lord_n people_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o specify_v a_o number_n of_o nation_n who_o be_v upon_o the_o plot_n ver_fw-la 6._o 7_o 8._o in_o the_o latter_a part_n they_o pray_v that_o judgement_n may_v so_o befall_v they_o as_o befall_v other_o such_o their_o enemy_n before_o who_o enterprise_v the_o same_o enterprise_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o in_o particular_a that_o the_o whole_a host_n may_v be_v overturn_v and_o consume_v ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o and_o the_o remnant_n may_v be_v chase_v and_o scatter_v ver_fw-la 15._o and_o ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17_o that_o so_o god_n may_v have_v the_o mâ—…_n glory_n among_o they_o ver_fw-la 18._o ver._n 1._o keep_v not_o thou_o silence_n o_o god_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n and_o be_v not_o still_o o_o god_n from_o his_o cry_n to_o god_n to_o let_v forth_o a_o word_n for_o his_o people_n in_o this_o strait_a learn_v 1._o the_o church_n may_v be_v in_o such_o a_o strait_a as_o if_o god_n do_v not_o speedy_o interpose_v himself_o she_o can_v but_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o her_o enemy_n quick_o as_o here_o we_o see_v 2._o sense_n of_o danger_n put_v a_o edge_n on_o prayer_n and_o kindle_v affection_n in_o it_o keep_v not_o silence_n o_o god_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n and_o again_o o_o god_n be_v not_o still_o 3._o the_o lord_n utter_v a_o word_n of_o comfort_n to_o his_o people_n and_o of_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o danger_n will_v satisfy_v his_o church_n and_o do_v all_o her_o work_n be_v not_o silent_a hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n be_v not_o still_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o she_o crave_v for_o let_v he_o speak_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v ver._n 2._o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n make_v a_o tumult_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n 3._o they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n against_o thy_o people_n and_o consult_v against_o thy_o hidden_a one_o from_o their_o complaint_n of_o their_o enemy_n preparation_n to_o come_v against_o they_o learn_v 1._o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n bear_v the_o same_o affection_n to_o god_n and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n that_o hate_v thou_o make_v a_o tumult_n 2._o the_o more_o din_n the_o enemy_n make_v the_o more_o insolent_a he_o be_v the_o high_a he_o lift_v his_o head_n he_o be_v the_o more_o near_o to_o be_v knock_v down_o by_o god_n appear_v for_o his_o people_n against_o he_o keep_v not_o silence_n for_o thy_o enemy_n make_v a_o tumult_n they_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n 3._o the_o chief_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o the_o silly_a and_o simple_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o the_o most_o subtle_a politician_n usual_o who_o head_n be_v most_o fit_a for_o satan_n device_n against_o 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out_o god_n people_n learn_v 1._o no_o less_o will_v satisfy_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n than_o extirpation_n and_o abolish_n of_o the_o church_n let_v we_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n that_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n 2._o when_o the_o church_n be_v least_o 〈◊〉_d and_o least_o able_a to_o defend_v herself_o the_o wicked_a encourage_v and_o strengthen_v one_o another_o in_o a_o evil_a course_n against_o heâ—…_n they_o have_v say_v one_o to_o another_o come_v let_v we_o cut_v they_o off_o 3._o although_o the_o wicked_a be_v at_o enmity_n one_o against_o another_o yet_o they_o will_v all_o agree_v together_o to_o overthrow_v the_o church_n they_o have_v consult_v together_o with_o one_o consent_n say_v he_o they_o be_v confederate_a against_o thou_o 4._o this_o consideration_n that_o the_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o church_n be_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o god_n who_o people_n the_o church_n be_v be_v very_o 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and_o assistant_n for_o here_o the_o church_n complain_v of_o it_o they_o have_v help_v the_o child_n of_o lot_n and_o import_v that_o moab_n and_o ammon_n their_o bastard-brethren_n be_v first_o in_o the_o enmity_n 3._o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n nor_o strange_a thing_n to_o see_v many_o nation_n on_o all_o hand_n to_o invade_v the_o lord_n people_n at_o once_o for_o here_o be_v ten_o nation_n come_v all_o together_o against_o israel_n ver._n 9_o do_v unto_o they_o as_o unto_o the_o midianite_n as_o to_o sisera_n as_o to_o jabin_n at_o the_o brook_n of_o kishon_n 10._o which_o perish_v at_o endor_n they_o become_v as_o dung_n for_o the_o earth_n 11._o make_v their_o noble_n like_o oreb_n and_o like_o zeeb_n yea_o all_o their_o prince_n as_o
zebah_n and_o as_o zalmunna_n 12._o who_o say_v let_v we_o take_v to_o ourselves_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o possession_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o church_n prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v party_n against_o her_o enemy_n and_o plague_v they_o there_o be_v sundry_a branch_n of_o the_o malediction_n which_o the_o church_n do_v imprecate_v against_o the_o enemy_n the_o first_o be_v that_o god_n will_v destroy_v they_o as_o he_o destroy_v other_o before_o they_o who_o be_v upon_o such_o a_o wicked_a plot_n of_o rooâ—…ing_v out_o god_n people_n whence_o learn_v 1._o when_o the_o church_n have_v to_o do_v with_o her_o enemy_n she_o shall_v look_v what_o in_o scripture_n the_o lord_n do_v for_o she_o in_o time_n past_a for_o so_o do_v the_o church_n look_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o his_o enemy_n judg._n 7._o 22._o and_o 4._o 15_o 24._o and_o 7._o 25._o and_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n provide_v it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o public_a spirit_n and_o not_o out_o of_o private_a malice_n or_o revenge_n in_o which_o case_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v more_o forcible_a for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n than_o all_o her_o external_a force_n be_v do_v unto_o they_o as_o unto_o the_o midianite_n be_v a_o hard_a charge_n against_o they_o 3._o former_a plague_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o church_n enemy_n be_v pledge_n of_o the_o lord_n bring_v like_o judgement_n on_o her_o enemy_n afterward_o and_o of_o give_v like_o preservation_n unto_o the_o church_n as_o before_o do_v unto_o they_o as_o to_o the_o midianite_n in_o gideon_n time_n and_o to_o sisera_n and_o jabin_n in_o deborah_n time_n when_o small_a mean_n be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o great_a overthrow_n of_o the_o enemy_n 4._o the_o dead_a body_n of_o god_n enemy_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v contemptible_a before_o man_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n sometime_o but_o also_o contemptible_a before_o god_n as_o here_o we_o see_v their_o enemy_n perish_v at_o endor_n and_o become_v as_o dung_n for_o the_o earth_n 5._o the_o noble_n leader_n &_o chief_a among_o god_n enemy_n may_v look_v for_o most_o eminent_a judgement_n make_v their_o noble_n like_o orch_n and_o zeeb_n yea_o all_o their_o prince_n like_o zebah_n and_o zalmunna_n 6._o it_o be_v all_o one_o for_o enemy_n to_o resolve_v to_o spoil_v god_n church_n and_o to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o habitation_n special_o so_o long_o as_o god_n people_n love_n to_o have_v god_n dwell_v among_o they_o for_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o church_n redound_v to_o the_o contumely_n of_o god_n who_o have_v take_v the_o maintenance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d they_o say_v let_v we_o take_v to_o ourselves_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o possession_n ver._n 13._o o_o my_o god_n make_v they_o like_o a_o wheel_n as_o the_o stubble_n before_o the_o wind_n 14._o as_o the_o fire_n burn_v a_o wood_n and_o as_o the_o flame_n set_v the_o mountain_n on_o fire_n 15_o so_o persecute_v they_o with_o thy_o tempest_n and_o make_v they_o afraid_a with_o thy_o storm_n 16._o fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o neme_n o_o lord_n 17._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o trouble_v for_o ever_o yea_o let_v they_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n and_o perish_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o imprecation_n wherein_o sundry_a similitude_n be_v look_v unto_o for_o show_v forth_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n learn_v 1._o use_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n so_o well_o against_o our_o enemy_n as_o for_o ourselves_o for_o o_o my_o god_n say_v he_o no_o wwhen_o he_o be_v about_o to_o curse_v the_o enemy_n 2._o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n have_v many_o a_o mischief_n wait_v on_o they_o of_o which_o if_o they_o escape_v one_o another_o shall_v overtake_v they_o yea_o no_o one_o similitude_n can_v set_v forth_o what_o misery_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o no_o peace_n no_o rest_n for_o they_o no_o stand_n in_o any_o establish_v prosperity_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v roll_v as_o a_o bowl_n turn_v upside-down_a or_o as_o a_o wheel_n make_v they_o like_o a_o wheel_n 3._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o strength_n to_o resist_v the_o blast_n of_o god_n wrath_n make_v they_o as_o stubble_n or_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n 4._o the_o lord_n indignation_n against_o they_o shall_v burn_v they_o as_o a_o flame_n do_v a_o forest_n let_v they_o be_v consâ—…med_v as_o fire_n that_o burn_v a_o wood_n which_o be_v the_o great_a flame_n we_o can_v easy_o conceive_v or_o when_o a_o mountain_n of_o sulphur_n or_o coal_n be_v kindle_v as_o the_o flame_n set_v the_o mountain_n on_o fire_n where_o fâ—…_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o under_o it_o do_v meet_v together_o 5._o if_o they_o escape_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o judgement_n shall_v follow_v they_o and_o overtake_v they_o and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o turn_v they_o in_o a_o circle_n till_o they_o be_v giddy_a so_o persecute_v they_o with_o thy_o tempest_n or_o whirewinde_n 6._o beside_o what_o torment_n their_o present_a plague_n shall_v bring_v unto_o they_o horror_n and_o fear_n of_o worse_a to_o come_v shall_v vex_v they_o make_v they_o afraid_a with_o thy_o storm_n 7._o at_o last_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o both_o they_o shall_v be_v disappoint_v of_o what_o they_o intend_v against_o the_o godly_a and_o also_o meet_v with_o the_o misery_n which_o they_o least_o fear_v fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n 8._o if_o any_o of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n do_v belong_v to_o god_n election_n the_o church_n prayer_n against_o they_o give_v way_n to_o their_o conversion_n and_o do_v not_o seek_v more_o than_o that_o the_o judgement_n shall_v follow_v they_o only_o till_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o do_v turn_v and_o seek_v god_n fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o 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be_v of_o the_o same_o subject_n with_o psalm_n 42._o and_o psalm_n 63._o wherein_o the_o psalmist_n lament_v his_o banishment_n from_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o public_a ordinance_n of_o religion_n to_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o then_o pray_v for_o his_o restore_n to_o that_o privilege_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n agree_v well_o with_o the_o time_n of_o david_n part_v with_o the_o ark_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o absalon_n in_o his_o lamentation_n first_o he_o commend_v the_o place_n of_o public_a worship_n ver_fw-la 1._o then_o show_v his_o longing_n after_o it_o ver_fw-la 2._o three_o he_o wish_v to_o be_v as_o a_o sparrow_n in_o the_o mean_a condition_n partaker_n of_o that_o privilege_n ver_fw-la 3._o four_o
he_o so_o love_v the_o public_a ordinance_n be_v because_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o get_v access_n to_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o felicity_n who_o do_v ward_n off_o all_o evil_n from_o the_o upright_a believer_n and_o give_v unto_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a for_o his_o soul_n or_o body_n iâ—…_n this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o gâ—…_n have_v need_n of_o light_n and_o direction_n life_n vigour_n strength_n and_o conâ—…_n folation_n and_o all_o this_o be_v in_o god_n or_o what_o more_o can_v be_v import_v in_o the_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o sun_n in_o relation_n to_o earthly_a creature_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n 2._o the_o godly_a be_v subject_a to_o danger_n and_o peril_n from_o without_o especial_o from_o enemy_n bodily_a and_o spiritual_a and_o have_v need_n of_o preservation_n and_o defence_n from_o all_o adversary_n power_n malice_n and_o craftiness_n and_o this_o protection_n only_a god_n be_v able_a to_o give_v the_o lord_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o 〈◊〉_d shield_n 3._o the_o believer_n be_v burden_v with_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o bear_v down_o frequent_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n witlesseness_n and_o weakness_n and_o in_o god_n be_v the_o perfect_a remedy_n of_o all_o those_o evil_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n 4._o albeit_o the_o beauty_n of_o godliness_n be_v much_o obscure_v in_o this_o life_n with_o cross_n and_o affliction_n from_o god_n with_o calumny_n and_o persecution_n from_o man_n and_o the_o godly_a must_v lie_v in_o grave_n and_o suffer_v corruption_n of_o theâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d as_o other_o yet_o the_o remedy_n of_o this_o also_o shall_v be_v find_v god_n to_o the_o believer_n he_o will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n grace_n in_o 〈◊〉_d life_n and_o glory_n after_o it_o without_o fail_v 5._o albeit_o the_o lord_n â—…n_o to_o keep_v the_o godly_a in_o great_a scarcity_n sometime_o of_o thing_n comâ—…table_a in_o this_o life_n and_o of_o spiritual_a consolation_n also_o for_o a_o time_n â—…et_o do_v he_o so_o dispose_v of_o their_o entertainment_n in_o all_o respect_n as_o every_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o their_o good_a for_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v be_v withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o ver._n 12._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o when_o the_o psalmist_n have_v lament_v his_o exile_n from_o the_o public_a ordinance_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o that_o privilege_n he_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o power_n to_o supply_v all_o want_n even_o that_o of_o public_a ordiâ—…nces_n when_o it_o can_v without_o hazard_v of_o life_n be_v have_v by_o the_o believer_n whence_o larn_v 1._o how_o hard_o soever_o the_o lord_n dispensation_n be_v to_o his_o own_o child_n yet_o must_v we_o ever_o continue_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n as_o the_o psalmist_n example_n here_o do_v teach_v 2._o god_n can_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o the_o public_a ordinance_n and_o be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n to_o his_o child_n and_o make_v they_o quiet_a yea_o and_o bless_v in_o believe_v in_o he_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o psalm_n his_o heart_n â—…eth_v for_o the_o longing_n after_o the_o public_a ordinance_n he_o countâ—…_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n house_n bless_v he_o count_v every_o man_n who_o may_v be_v in_o any_o corner_n of_o god_n house_n happy_a he_o count_v the_o travel_a israelite_n come_v to_o the_o ordinance_n bless_v and_o at_o length_n pronounce_v every_o believer_n bless_v and_o so_o himself_o to_o be_v bless_v also_o psal._n lxxxv_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n for_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n this_o psalm_n agree_v well_o with_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n now_o fall_v into_o new_a trouble_n after_o their_o reâ—…_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n in_o the_o former_a part_n whereâ—…_n they_o pray_v for_o a_o new_a proof_n and_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o latte_a part_n be_v set_v down_o a_o comfortable_a answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n and_o for_o the_o help_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o their_o prayer_n fiâ—…_n they_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o gracious_a delivery_n from_o the_o captivity_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o next_o they_o pray_v for_o repentance_n and_o remove_v of_o the_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o three_o they_o pray_v for_o restauration_n of_o their_o miserable_a and_o dead_a condition_n wherein_o they_o be_v lie_v by_o some_o merciful_a deliverance_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o as_o for_o the_o answer_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n he_o prepare_v himself_o to_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o inspiration_n receive_v indeed_o a_o comfortable_a prophecy_n of_o five_o notable_a fruit_n of_o mercy_n the_o first_o be_v of_o peace_n to_o god_n people_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o next_o be_v of_o deliverane_n and_o salvation_n to_o his_o servant_n ver_fw-la 9_o the_o three_o be_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n unto_o justification_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o the_o four_o be_v of_o temporal_a blessing_n upon_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n people_n do_v dwell_v and_o that_o for_o his_o people_n comfort_n ver_fw-la 12._o the_o five_o be_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n unto_o sanctification_n ver_fw-la 13._o ver._n 1._o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a unto_o thy_o land_n thou_o have_v bring_v back_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n thou_o have_v cover_v all_o their_o sin_n selah_n 3._o toou_fw-mi have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o wrath_n thou_o have_v turn_v thyself_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o anger_n after_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v deliver_v from_o captivity_n they_o fall_v into_o new_a trouble_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o new_a provocation_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o psalm_n they_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n and_o for_o strengthen_v of_o their_o faith_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n favour_n in_o lose_v their_o captivity_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o in_o forgive_a their_o sin_n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o in_o remove_v all_o the_o token_n of_o his_o wrath_n from_o they_o ver_fw-la 3._o whence_o learn_v 1._o after_o great_a mercy_n show_v to_o god_n people_n new_a provocation_n do_v draw_v on_o new_a judgement_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o change_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n here_o represent_v 2._o neither_o old_a sin_n â—…or_v late_a neither_o old_a judgement_n nor_o present_o lie_v on_o wrath_n must_v keep_v back_o god_n people_n from_o run_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o obtain_v favour_n of_o god_n again_o as_o the_o example_n of_o the_o church_n here_o do_v teach_v 3._o as_o no_o sin_n can_v make_v the_o lord_n so_o forget_v his_o covenant_n with_o his_o people_n as_o mercy_n shall_v not_o be_v let_v forth_o to_o â—…ent_a sinner_n sue_v for_o grace_n so_o no_o wrath_n be_v so_o great_a as_o â—…ll_v debar_v poor_a supplicant_n from_o access_n unto_o god_n when_o they_o come_v to_o seek_v mercy_n 4._o as_o new_a necessity_n do_v call_v to_o mind_v old_a supply_v receive_v from_o god_n so_o they_o who_o will_v have_v any_o new_a benefit_n from_o the_o lord_n shall_v thankful_o remember_v the_o old_a and_o take_v encouragement_n from_o those_o to_o hope_n for_o further_a lord_n thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o thy_o land_n thou_o have_v bring_v back_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n 5._o as_o grace_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n of_o god_n bounty_n to_o his_o people_n so_o be_v it_o the_o only_a ground_n of_o his_o people_n prayer_n for_o new_a experience_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o here_o god_n favour_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o bring_v back_o the_o people_n from_o captivity_n and_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o the_o psalmist_n found_v his_o prayer_n thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o thy_o land_n 6._o as_o that_o be_v a_o benefit_n indeed_o which_o be_v give_v with_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o every_o one_o who_o seek_v a_o benefit_n shall_v desire_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n which_o they_o come_v to_o seek_v join_v with_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o psalmist_n here_o make_v the_o bring_v back_o from_o captivity_n a_o complete_a favour_n because_o join_v with_o remission_n of_o sin_n without_o which_o it_o have_v be_v the_o less_o comfortable_a thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n 7._o the_o way_n of_o god_n forgive_a of_o sin_n be_v by_o not_o impute_v of_o they_o not_o bring_v of_o they_o forth_o to_o be_v reckon_v but_o hide_v they_o from_o justice_n view_v and_o cover_v they_o with_o the_o imputation_n of_o
be_v illuminate_v to_o behold_v and_o the_o heart_n incline_v to_o follow_v righteousness_n second_o in_o the_o work_n of_o daily_a direction_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o 3._o as_o the_o way_n that_o the_o believer_n must_v walk_v in_o be_v that_o which_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o lord_n his_o leader_n so_o the_o effectual_a mover_n of_o the_o believer_n unto_o sanctification_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o righteousness_n or_o sanctification_n which_o christ_n the_o leader_n do_v send_v forth_o into_o his_o people_n heart_n to_o make_v they_o follow_v the_o direction_n give_v unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o and_o set_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o step_n psal._n lxxxvi_o a_o prayer_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n agree_v well_o with_o the_o time_n when_o david_n be_v in_o trouble_n be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o relief_n consist_v of_o 7._o petition_n some_o of_o they_o more_o general_o some_o of_o they_o more_o particular_o express_v his_o trouble_n and_o his_o desire_n of_o relief_n all_o which_o petition_n have_v reason_n join_v unto_o they_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o supplicant_n ver._n 1._o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n hear_v i_o for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a the_o first_o petition_n be_v for_o audience_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n to_o be_v hear_v be_v because_o of_o his_o necessity_n to_o be_v help_v whencâ—…_n learn_v 1._o when_o a_o believer_n have_v any_o petition_n to_o present_v unto_o god_n he_o may_v expect_v access_n unto_o god_n and_o audience_n and_o acceptation_n of_o his_o person_n and_o prayer_n o_o lord_n hear_v i_o 2._o albeit_o the_o supplicant_n be_v on_o earth_n and_o god_n to_o be_v find_v in_o heaven_n albeit_o the_o supplicant_n be_v mean_a and_o base_a both_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o in_o effect_n and_o god_n be_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabiâ—…h_v eternity_n yet_o will_v he_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o supplicaâ—…ion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v supplicant_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n 3._o of_o that_o whereof_o misbelief_n will_v make_v use_n unto_o discouragement_n and_o desperation_n faith_n make_v a_o ground_n of_o hope_n to_o be_v help_v for_o affliction_n and_o weakness_n and_o want_v of_o all_o help_n and_o comfort_n from_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n forerunner_n to_o advertise_v the_o believer_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v o_o lord_n hear_v i_o for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a ver._n 2._o preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a o_o thou_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o the_o second_o petition_n be_v for_o protection_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n be_v take_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o have_v right_a to_o expect_v god_n protection_n whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o god_n child_n have_v snare_n lâ—…id_v for_o they_o by_o enemy_n bodily_a and_o spiritual_a from_o which_o they_o can_v deliver_v themselves_o except_o they_o do_v commit_v the_o custody_n thereof_o uâ—…o_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v preserve_v my_o soul_n our_o wit_n our_o prudence_n our_o power_n our_o fight_n our_o flee_v or_o whatsoever_o mean_v we_o can_v use_v under_o heaven_n be_v little_a worth_n if_o god_n do_v not_o preserve_v we_o 2._o that_o man_n have_v a_o ground_n of_o hope_n to_o be_v preserve_v by_o god_n who_o be_v pursue_v for_o his_o life_n by_o malicious_a persecutor_n for_o false_o allege_v wrong_n do_v by_o he_o can_v attest_v god_n for_o his_o innocency_n in_o the_o particular_a whereof_o he_o be_v charge_v as_o here_o david_n do_v preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o fault_n whereof_o i_o be_o charge_v or_o i_o be_o a_o favourite_n of_o thou_o or_o a_o man_n who_o have_v be_v bountiful_a in_o do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o pursue_v i_o for_o thus_o much_o also_o will_v the_o word_n bear_v 3._o the_o conscience_n of_o study_v to_o please_v god_n be_v very_o sweet_a in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o especial_o when_o trouble_n fall_v on_o for_o god_n service_n o_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n 4._o innocency_n in_o a_o particular_a cause_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bear_v we_o out_o not_o yet_o the_o conscience_n of_o out_o good_a service_n do_v to_o god_n but_o we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n goodness_n whensoever_o we_o do_v expect_v any_o good_a from_o god_n o_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o ver._n 3_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o the_o three_o petition_n be_v for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o hope_n be_v because_o he_o be_v a_o daily_a supplicant_n whence_o learn_v 1._o innocency_n in_o our_o carriage_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o cause_n which_o we_o defend_v may_v leave_v we_o in_o the_o mire_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n because_o of_o our_o sin_n whereof_o we_o be_v guilty_a in_o other_o respect_n except_o we_o flee_v to_o god_n mercy_n therefore_o when_o sin_n be_v object_v mercy_n must_v be_v our_o refuge_n and_o plea_n be_v merciful_a to_o my_o o_o lord_n 2._o assiduity_n and_o instance_n in_o prayer_n do_v promise_v certain_o a_o good_a answer_n after_o ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o ver._n 4._o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o the_o four_o petition_n be_v for_o comfort_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n be_v because_o he_o seek_v his_o comfort_n no_o where_o else_o but_o in_o god_n next_o because_o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o all_o supplicant_n whenâ—…e_o learn_v 1._o as_o the_o lord_n do_v burden_v his_o own_o child_n sometime_o with_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n for_o their_o humiliation_n and_o trial_n of_o faith_n so_o will_v he_o also_o comfort_v they_o in_o due_a time_n and_o give_v they_o cause_n of_o joy_n in_o himself_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o this_o and_o expect_v it_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o he_o that_o will_v have_v comfort_n from_o god_n must_v set_v himself_o to_o seek_v it_o in_o he_o only_o and_o not_o look_v after_o it_o elsewhere_o under_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o way_n he_o may_v oray_v for_o it_o and_o expect_v it_o as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v here_o for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n 3._o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o â—…ife_n of_o â—…aith_n the_o fountain_n of_o consolation_n and_o ground_n of_o prayer_n rejoice_v tâ—…e_n 〈◊〉_d â—…f_n thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v good_a 4._o whatsoever_o evil_a the_o sinner_n do_v find_v in_o himself_o there_o be_v a_o remedy_n in_o god_n for_o it_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d any_o good_a thing_n god_n have_v it_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o communicate_v it_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a if_o the_o sinner_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o deserve_v of_o wrath_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v if_o a_o man_n sin_n do_v seem_v so_o many_o and_o heinous_a as_o he_o dare_v not_o approach_v the_o lord_n be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n 5_o he_o who_o desire_v to_o partake_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n must_v resolve_v to_o worship_v the_o lord_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o whosoever_o take_v this_o course_n whatsoever_o he_o be_v without_o exception_n he_o shall_v find_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o ver._n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o attend_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o will_v answer_v i_o 8._o among_o the_o god_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o work_n like_o unto_o thy_o work_n 9_o all_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v come_v and_o worship_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n 10._o for_o thou_o be_v great_a and_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n thou_o be_v god_n alone_o the_o five_o petition_n be_v for_o relief_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o his_o present_a distress_n propound_v in_o the_o general_a term_n
of_o grant_v his_o supplication_n the_o first_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n to_o be_v hear_v be_v because_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v answer_v when_o one_o call_v on_o he_o in_o trouble_n ver_fw-la 7._o the_o next_o reason_n be_v because_o there_o be_v not_o a_o god_n beside_o god_n and_o he_o alone_a 〈◊〉_d able_a to_o work_v wonder_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o three_o be_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o let_v all_o nation_n know_v he_o and_o to_o gain_v they_o in_o to_o his_o worship_n by_o his_o great_a power_n and_o wonderful_a work_n as_o the_o only_a true_a god_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10._o and_o therefore_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o give_v he_o a_o new_a experience_n of_o his_o power_n whence_o learn_v 1._o when_o god_n delay_v to_o answer_v supplicant_n they_o must_v not_o faint_v in_o prayer_n but_o continue_v instant_o and_o be_v importunate_a give_v ear_n o_o lord_n to_o my_o prayer_n say_v he_o now_o over_o again_o 2._o albeit_o the_o supplicant_n do_v meet_v with_o doubt_n whether_o his_o petition_n be_v regard_v or_o not_o yeâ—…_n must_v he_o not_o yield_v to_o they_o but_o pray_v direct_o against_o they_o as_o here_o we_o be_v teach_v attend_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n 3._o every_o man_n shall_v so_o make_v use_n of_o and_o apply_v to_o himself_o the_o general_a command_n of_o god_n to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o trouble_n wâ—…_n a_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n as_o his_o faith_n may_v be_v most_o strengthen_v by_o it_o for_o so_o the_o psalmist_n do_v here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o will_v answer_v i_o and_o this_o relate_v to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v psal._n 50._o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n 4._o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o gracious_a work_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o own_o spirit_n will_v set_v at_o nought_o all_o idolatry_n and_o false_a religion_n among_o the_o god_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n 5._o the_o work_n of_o god_n work_v according_a to_o his_o word_n be_v such_o as_o may_v prove_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n with_o who_o work_n no_o creature_n work_n can_v be_v compare_v where_o be_v such_o a_o work_n of_o power_n as_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o preservation_n of_o it_o where_o be_v there_o such_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o who_o can_v work_v any_o thing_n like_o unto_o the_o least_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o make_n and_o uphold_v of_o the_o mean_a creature_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o work_n like_o thy_o work_n 6._o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o power_n which_o he_o have_v manifest_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o nation_n and_o be_v to_o manifest_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o in_o his_o own_o due_a time_n may_v encourage_v any_o man_n to_o come_v and_o worship_n god_n and_o expect_v grace_n from_o he_o for_o his_o own_o particular_a he_o will_v not_o refuse_v alm_n to_o any_o beggar_n who_o be_v about_o to_o gather_v all_o poor_a beggar_n to_o receive_v of_o his_o alm_n all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n whatsoever_o be_v already_o do_v for_o accomplish_v of_o this_o prophecy_n more_o be_v to_o be_v do_v ere_o the_o lord_n close_o the_o course_n of_o time_n and_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o way_n of_o conversion_n before_o the_o last_o day_n we_o be_v sure_a that_o at_o least_o by_o way_n of_o conviction_n and_o extort_a acknowledgement_n all_o this_o shall_v be_v do_v at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o he_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o his_o name_n 7._o it_o be_v the_o cognizance_n of_o a_o kindly_a subject_n of_o god_n kingdom_n to_o delight_v in_o the_o increase_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o and_o he_o that_o find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o love_v the_o enlargement_n of_o god_n glory_n may_v expect_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o kindly_a subject_n as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v here_o 8._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wondrous_a work_n which_o god_n have_v already_o do_v may_v loose_v all_o doubt_n about_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o his_o promise_n how_o great_a soever_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v great_a say_v he_o and_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n 9_o all_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n must_v at_o length_n be_v deface_v and_o he_o find_v to_o be_v vanity_n and_o god_n 〈◊〉_d length_n must_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n all_o nâ—…_n shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o be_v god_n alone_o ver._n 11._o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n i_o 〈◊〉_d walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n unite_v my_o heart_n to_o fear_v thy_o nâ—…_n the_o six_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o follow_v any_o sinful_a course_n special_o now_o in_o this_o his_o trial_n and_o tentation_n 〈◊〉_d 11._o and_o this_o he_o hope_v shall_v be_v grant_v to_o god_n glory_n ver_fw-la 1â—…_n first_o because_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n before_o ver_fw-la 1â—…_n next_o because_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o proud_a and_o godless_a enemy_n ver_fw-la 14._o three_o because_o god_n be_v exceed_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a ver_fw-la 15._o as_o for_o the_o petition_n to_o be_v save_v from_o all_o sinful_a course_n it_o have_v two_o branch_n one_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o god_n way_n the_o other_o that_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v make_v to_o follow_v that_o way_n and_o to_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d awe_n to_o offend_v whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n child_n under_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v drive_v by_o rentation_n to_o some_o sinful_a course_n and_o this_o they_o shall_v pray_v against_o and_o be_v no_o less_o fear_v for_o it_o then_o for_o any_o bodily_a trouble_n as_o hear_v the_o example_n of_o david_n teach_v we_o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o eschew_v sin_n to_o know_v how_o god_n use_v to_o deal_v with_o his_o own_o child_n lest_o we_o think_v that_o some_o strange_a thing_n have_v befall_v we_o when_o we_o fall_v into_o trouble_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v also_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o every_o passage_n of_o our_o trouble_n and_o trial_n leâ—…_n we_o neglect_v our_o duty_n or_o do_v contrary_a to_o it_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o god_n 3._o beside_o the_o information_n of_o the_o mind_n concern_v the_o duty_n in_o general_a which_o god_n give_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o common_a operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o more_o special_a lively_a efficacious_a teach_n of_o a_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v fit_v to_o make_v particular_a practical_a application_n of_o the_o general_a rule_n 〈◊〉_d particular_a circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n and_o for_o this_o we_o must_v pray_v to_o god_n also_o after_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o know_v the_o duty_n in_o general_a teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n 4._o no_o man_n must_v count_v 〈◊〉_d way_n to_o be_v of_o god_n teach_v but_o that_o which_o be_v warrant_v by_o his_o word_n and_o no_o man_n can_v walk_v safe_o except_o he_o that_o follow_v the_o lord_n truth_n teach_v i_o and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n 5._o whosoever_o will_v have_v god_n to_o inform_v they_o of_o his_o will_n must_v first_o resolve_v sincere_o to_o follow_v his_o will_n when_o he_o have_v show_v it_o for_o so_o do_v david_n teach_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 6._o to_o make_v instruction_n effectual_a not_o only_o must_v the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d inform_v but_o the_o heart_n also_o must_v be_v wrought_v upon_o and_o frame_v â—…to_o obedience_n unite_v my_o heart_n 7._o it_o be_v the_o natural_a disease_n of_o sinful_a man_n heart_n to_o be_v loose_v from_o god_n and_o scatter_a and_o distract_v about_o variety_n of_o vain_a object_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o it_o to_o follow_v and_o this_o disease_n only_a god_n can_v cure_v unite_v my_o heart_n 8._o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n once_o to_o resign_v over_o his_o heart_n â—…nto_n god_n in_o his_o conversion_n but_o this_o resignation_n of_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v renew_v upon_o all_o occasion_n into_o god_n hand_n that_o he_o may_v 〈◊〉_d the_o affection_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o holy_a law_n and_o reclaim_v the_o heart_n from_o range_v and_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o he_o after_o sinful_a object_n for_o this_o prayer_n for_o unite_n the_o heart_n be_v david_n prayer_n who_o long_o
before_o be_v convert_v 9_o then_o be_v the_o heart_n unite_v and_o fix_v when_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n do_v rule_v it_o that_o be_v when_o after_o it_o be_v inform_v of_o god_n will_n it_o fear_v to_o omit_v what_o he_o command_v and_o to_o do_v what_o he_o forbid_v unite_v my_o heart_n to_o fear_v thy_o name_n ver._n 12._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o evermore_o 13._o for_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o and_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a hell_n here_o david_n hope_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o promise_v praise_n to_o god_n both_o for_o his_o bypass_a and_o also_o for_o his_o foresee_a deliverance_n flow_v from_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o he_o whence_o learn_v 1._o he_o who_o pray_v according_a to_o god_n will_v may_v promise_v to_o himself_o satisfaction_n and_o unto_o god_n thanks_o for_o grant_v his_o request_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n 2._o the_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o godly_a especial_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v be_v very_o hearty_a join_v with_o great_a delight_n and_o constant_a purpose_n of_o glorify_v of_o god_n constant_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o evermore_o 3._o when_o a_o man_n see_v his_o sin_n great_a his_o deserve_a great_a his_o danger_n and_o delivery_n great_a he_o must_v also_o see_v god_n mercy_n towards_o he_o great_a and_o his_o obligation_n to_o thanksgiving_n great_a i_o will_v glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o evermore_o for_o great_a 〈◊〉_d thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o 4._o prevent_v mercy_n keep_v we_o from_o the_o evil_n we_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v of_o by_o â—…s_n as_o deliver_v mercy_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a wherein_o we_o be_v lie_v the_o lord_n keep_v of_o we_o from_o fall_v into_o hell_n shall_v he_o account_v by_o we_o no_o less_o mercy_n then_o if_o we_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v be_v bring_v back_o out_o of_o it_o by_o he_o thou_o have_v deâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a hell_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o 〈◊〉_d particular_n and_o when_o our_o eye_n be_v open_a to_o see_v the_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lord_n have_v keep_v we_o when_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v force_v so_o to_o judge_v ver._n 14._o o_o god_n the_o proud_a be_v rise_v against_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o assembly_n of_o violent_a man_n have_v seek_v afâ—…_n my_o soul_n and_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o before_o they_o 15._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n full_a of_o compassion_n and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n here_o be_v other_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v take_v 〈◊〉_d the_o pride_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o godless_a enemy_n and_o from_o 〈◊〉_d pity_n and_o compassion_n whence_o learn_v 1._o proud_a violent_a cruel_a and_o godless_a man_n be_v the_o ready_a instrument_n which_o can_v be_v find_v unto_o satan_n for_o persecute_v god_n child_n such_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o david_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o example_n of_o his_o persecute_a follower_n the_o proud_a be_v rise_v against_o i_o 2._o whatsoever_o wicked_a man_n please_v to_o make_v head_n against_o the_o godly_a he_o will_v ready_o find_v multitude_n to_o follow_v he_o the_o proud_a be_v rise_v against_o i_o and_o the_o assembly_n of_o violent_a man_n have_v seek_v after_o my_o soul._n 3._o when_o man_n do_v reject_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n so_o great_a which_o they_o will_v not_o commit_v they_o have_v seek_v after_o my_o soul_n and_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o o_o god_n before_o thâ—…_n that_o be_v they_o neither_o fear_v thy_o judgement_n nor_o care_n for_o what_o may_v please_v thou_o 4._o the_o more_o violent_a cruel_a profane_a and_o ungodly_a our_o persecutor_n be_v the_o more_o hope_n be_v of_o god_n pity_n towards_o we_o as_o the_o psalmist_n reason_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n full_a of_o compassion_n 5._o whatsoever_o objection_n may_v arise_v from_o our_o unworthiness_n from_o our_o former_a sinful_a provocation_n of_o god_n and_o the_o multitude_n and_o greatness_n of_o our_o former_a sin_n to_o hinder_v our_o hope_n that_o god_n shall_v pity_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n they_o be_v all_o answer_v and_o take_v away_o by_o consideration_n of_o the_o unspeakable_a greatness_n of_o god_n goodness_n for_o in_o god_n be_v compassion_n he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n a_o god_n full_a of_o compassion_n that_o be_v infinite_o compassionate_a and_o as_o it_o be_v affect_v wiâ—…h_v our_o misery_n he_o be_v gracious_a though_o we_o be_v unworthy_a he_o be_v long-suffering_a although_o we_o be_v give_v to_o strife_n and_o provocation_n of_o he_o and_o how_o great_a soever_o our_o misdeferring_n have_v be_v he_o be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n and_o howsoever_o we_o have_v forfeit_v our_o interest_n in_o his_o promise_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o follow_v the_o forfeiture_n but_o will_v keep_v up_o our_o right_n unto_o his_o promise_n still_o he_o be_v plenteous_a in_o truth_n great_a be_v his_o faithfulness_n who_o keep_v promise_n albeit_o he_o may_v just_o reject_v they_o ver._n 16._o o_o turn_n unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o give_v thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n 17._o show_v i_o a_o token_n for_o good_a that_o there_o which_o hate_v i_o may_v see_v it_o and_o be_v ashamed_a because_o thou_o lord_n have_v helpen_v i_o and_o comfort_v i_o the_o seven_o peâ—…ition_n be_v for_o strength_n to_o stand_v out_o till_o such_o a_o clear_a delivery_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o from_o god_n as_o may_v put_v his_o enemy_n to_o confusion_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o whence_o learn_v 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o do_v consider_v well_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n may_v confident_o pray_v for_o a_o proof_n of_o it_o in_o the_o change_n of_o a_o miserable_a condition_n into_o a_o better_a even_o when_o god_n seem_v angry_a and_o â—…erse_a thou_o be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n o_o turn_n unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 2._o it_o be_v no_o small_a mercy_n to_o have_v strength_n from_o god_n to_o subsist_v under_o trouble_n till_o the_o delivery_n come_v and_o for_o this_o strength_n the_o man_n empâ—…ied_v of_o self-confidence_n may_v call_v and_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o support_v strength_n till_o the_o lord_n time_n of_o deliverance_n come_v give_v thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o servant_n 3._o the_o long_a course_n the_o kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v have_v towards_o we_o and_o the_o more_o relation_n be_v between_o god_n and_o we_o we_o may_v expect_v the_o more_o confident_o for_o further_a effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o kindness_n for_o our_o deliverance_n for_o david_n here_o reckon_v from_o his_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o covenant_n bear_v as_o a_o domestic_a as_o a_o child_n of_o the_o church_n who_o belong_v to_o god_n protection_n and_o care_n as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n belong_v to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n save_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n 4._o as_o the_o wicked_a delight_n to_o see_v the_o godly_a in_o misery_n that_o they_o may_v insult_v over_o godliness_n so_o the_o goâ—…ly_a desire_n deliverance_n that_o in_o their_o person_n godliness_n may_v not_o suffer_v nor_o wicked_a man_n be_v hearten_v in_o their_o insolenciâ—…_n show_v i_o a_o token_n for_o good_a that_o they_o who_o hate_v i_o may_v see_v it_o 5._o the_o good_a success_n and_o delivery_n of_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n out_o of_o their_o trouble_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o good_a token_n both_o to_o themselves_o and_o to_o all_o other_o godly_a person_n of_o a_o bless_a event_n unto_o they_o from_o all_o their_o trouble_n therefore_o david_n pray_v for_o it_o show_v i_o a_o â—…oken_n for_o good_a 6._o as_o the_o good_a event_n of_o the_o godly_a from_o their_o trouble_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o gloriation_n unto_o the_o godly_a so_o be_v it_o also_o the_o matter_n of_o shame_n and_o confusion_n to_o the_o wicked_a who_o do_v hate_v they_o show_v i_o a_o tâ—…ken_v for_o good_a that_o they_o who_o hate_v i_o may_v see_v it_o and_o be_v ashamed_a because_o thou_o lord_n have_v holpen_v i_o and_o comfort_v i_o psal._n lxxxvii_o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n when_o god_n loose_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o cyrus_n son_n of_o they_o do_v return_v from_o babylon_n the_o work_n of_o repuration_n of_o church_n and_o sâ—…ate_n temple_n and_o city_n have_v
forgetfulness_n 6._o there_o be_v no_o commerce_n between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a the_o dead_a do_v not_o know_v what_o man_n be_v do_v on_o the_o earth_n for_o death_n be_v the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n wherein_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a so_o part_n and_o go_v asunder_o as_o those_o do_v who_o forget_v one_o another_o 7._o a_o soul_n acquaint_v with_o god_n have_v no_o will_n to_o die_v till_o the_o sense_n of_o wrath_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v grant_v as_o this_o example_n do_v show_v and_o no_o wonder_n in_o this_o for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o have_v the_o terror_n both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n to_o set_v on_o at_o once_o ver._n 13._o but_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o the_o three_o reason_n of_o his_o hope_n to_o have_v his_o request_n grant_v be_v from_o his_o resolution_n never_o to_o give_v over_o pray_v but_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o so_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o supplication_n whence_o learn_v 1._o instancy_n in_o prayer_n and_o resolution_n never_o to_o give_v over_o as_o it_o argue_v solid_a and_o strong_a faith_n so_o do_v it_o give_v good_a ground_n of_o hope_n to_o be_v hear_v as_o in_o this_o example_n of_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v seeâ—…_n 2._o albeit_o we_o do_v not_o find_v a_o answer_n to_o our_o warrantable_a prayer_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o will_v yet_o we_o must_v not_o conclude_v that_o our_o bypass_a prayer_n have_v be_v amiss_o but_o rather_o must_v avow_v our_o bypass_a exercise_n and_o resolve_v to_o continue_v as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v here_o but_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o ver._n 14._o lord_n why_o cast_v thou_o off_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o the_o four_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o impossibility_n of_o his_o be_v a_o castaway_n 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his_o sensible_a manifest_a love_n may_v mitigate_v the_o sore_a trouble_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sâ—…d_a soul_n and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a as_o the_o petition_n involve_v in_o this_o speech_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o do_v import_v for_o if_o he_o can_v have_v find_v any_o glimpse_n of_o favour_n he_o will_v not_o have_v so_o complain_v ver._n 15._o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o while_o i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i_o be_o distract_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n find_v no_o conselation_n return_v to_o his_o lamentation_n by_o which_o he_o make_v way_n to_o his_o wrestle_n in_o prayer_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o 9_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o misery_n at_o the_o lord_n foot_n as_o the_o object_n of_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o pity_n in_o which_o misery_n he_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o can_v not_o but_o find_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o lord_n compassion_n in_o due_a time_n the_o part_n of_o the_o 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reckon_v as_o his_o sad_a suffering_n 6._o some_o of_o god_n child_n be_v more_o exercise_v in_o their_o conscience_n then_o other_o some_o yea_o some_o soul_n may_v all_o their_o day_n be_v frequent_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o fear_n of_o his_o wrath_n as_o this_o example_n of_o heman_n exercise_v from_o his_o youth_n up_o do_v show_v 7._o sore_o trial_n may_v put_v faitâ—…_n sometime_o to_o stagger_v with_o doubt_v and_o by_o perplexity_n put_v a_o man_n reason_n to_o a_o stand_n and_o make_v he_o many_o time_n like_o a_o man_n beside_o himself_o i_o be_o distract_v 8._o albeit_o the_o godly_a may_v be_v pâ—…_n to_o doubt_v yet_o be_v they_o not_o drive_v to_o despair_v albeit_o they_o be_v cast_v down_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o destroy_v as_o heâ—…e_v we_o see_v ver._n 16._o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o i_o thy_o terror_n havo_n cut_v i_o off_o 17._o they_o come_v round_o about_o i_o daily_o like_o water_n they_o compass_v i_o about_o together_o the_o 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of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v liken_v unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 7._o god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o a_o three_o reason_n to_o confirm_v his_o faith_n be_v this_o god_n be_v terrible_a and_o to_o be_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o by_o all_o his_o people_n and_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a injury_n for_o his_o saint_n not_o to_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o sidelity_n therefore_o will_v he_o say_v i_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n whence_o learn_v 1._o holy_a angel_n and_o sanctify_a man_n of_o all_o creature_n have_v near_a access_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v most_o like_a to_o the_o domestics_n and_o courtier_n of_o a_o king_n who_o attend_v he_o daily_o and_o wait_v upon_o he_o for_o they_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v about_o he_o 2._o the_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o god_n imprint_v on_o angel_n and_o saint_n do_v evidence_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n power_n excellency_n and_o majesty_n god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n 3._o the_o terriblenesse_n of_o god_n holy_a majesty_n and_o the_o reverence_n due_a to_o he_o from_o all_o his_o saint_n shall_v make_v we_o afraid_a to_o misbelieve_v his_o word_n and_o promise_n for_o this_o be_v make_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o psalmist_n believe_v the_o lord_n word_n god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n by_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o ver._n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o to_o thy_o faithfulness_n round_o about_o thou_o a_o four_o reason_n to_o confirm_v his_o faith_n be_v this_o god_n be_v lord_n of_o host_n and_o incomparable_a in_o strength_n and_o faithfulness_n whereby_o he_o be_v compass_v on_o all_o hand_n round_o 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use_n of_o man_n may_v give_v assurance_n that_o his_o church_n and_o people_n for_o who_o cause_n especial_o all_o be_v make_v shall_v be_v continue_v from_o age_n to_o age_n to_o long_o as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v remain_v and_o shall_v be_v more_o particular_o care_v for_o than_o any_o other_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o his_o workmanship_n for_o to_o this_o end_n do_v the_o psalmist_n make_v mention_n of_o other_o creature_n appoint_v to_o serve_v man_n 3._o see_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o hill_n and_o mountain_n after_o winter-blast_n of_o frost_n and_o snow_n to_o change_v their_o countenance_n and_o as_o it_o be_v look_v joyful_o and_o rejoice_v we_o may_v be_v persuade_v that_o his_o church_n after_o trouble_n shall_v much_o more_o change_v its_o countenance_n and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n name_n for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v it_o say_v that_o these_o mountain_n tabor_n and_o hermon_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n the_o eight_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o exceed_a great_a power_n of_o god_n to_o do_v more_o than_o ever_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o church_n whence_o learn_v if_o a_o great_a work_n than_o the_o make_n and_o uphold_v of_o the_o world_n or_o if_o a_o great_a work_n than_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o god_n hitherto_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v power_n enough_o infinite_a power_n in_o god_n to_o effect_v it_o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n ver._n 14._o justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v
my_o love_a kindness_n i_o will_v not_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v ver._n 34._o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n 35._o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 36._o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o 37._o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n selah_n after_o the_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o subjoin_v the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o first_o by_o the_o subscribe_v peomise_n of_o god_n â—…or_n evidence_v of_o the_o immutability_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 34_o second_o by_o ratification_n of_o his_o oath_n former_o make_v for_o the_o stabiliâ—…y_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 35._o three_o by_o witness_n and_o pledge_n oâ—…_n the_o induâ—…ance_n of_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n ver_fw-la 36._o 37._o whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n child_n do_v bâ—…eak_v the_o covenant_n on_o their_o paâ—…t_n veâ—…_n do_v they_o not_o dissolve_v the_o covenant_n on_o god_n part_n or_o make_v god_n to_o break_v his_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v to_o correct_v and_o chastise_v the_o sinner_n and_o bring_v he_o back_o by_o repentance_n and_o not_o take_v away_o his_o love_a kindnessâ—…_n from_o the_o sinner_n my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v 2._o thâ—…_n covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v that_o which_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospâ—…l_n for_o â—…emedy_n of_o sin_n and_o relief_n from_o wrath_n and_o what_o be_v reveal_v we_o may_v be_v sure_o shall_v not_o be_v alter_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n 3._o as_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v natural_o averse_a from_o believe_a god_n who_o do_v stand_v â—…n_o need_v of_o confirmation_n by_o his_o â—…ath_n so_o god_n by_o ratification_n of_o his_o promise_n by_o oath_n do_v declare_v his_o will_n to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o rest_n upon_o this_o covenant_n and_o so_o make_v a_o end_n of_o controvert_v with_o he_o any_o more_o by_o â—…r_a misbeliâ—…f_n in_o this_o matter_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v 4._o there_o can_v be_v noâ—…_n eater_n security_n than_o the_o true_a châ—…istian_a have_v for_o his_o salâ—…tion_n for_o god_n have_v lay_v in_o pawn_v his_o tâ—…uth_n and_o his_o holiness_n whiâ—…h_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n that_o he_o will_v not_o take_v his_o love_a kindness_n away_o from_o any_o of_o châ—…ist_n child_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 5._o the_o stability_n of_o david_n seed_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o peâ—…petuity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o his_o subject_n as_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n and_o by_o pledge_n lay_v down_o for_o assurance_n thereof_o so_o have_v the_o lord_n take_v the_o sun_n anâ—…_n moon_n to_o be_v witness_n of_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o râ—…inebow_n be_v wiâ—…nesse_n of_o that_o covenant_n for_o not_o destroy_v the_o worlâ—…_n wiâ—…h_v a_o flood_n â—…is_fw-la seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o 6._o as_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n do_v remain_v in_o heaven_n whatsoever_o change_n do_v seem_v in_o they_o and_o howsoever_o both_o of_o they_o do_v disappear_v every_o day_n once_o and_o the_o moon_n every_o day_n and_o every_o month_n seem_v to_o change_v something_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o her_o light_n yet_o be_v theâ—…e_o no_o question_n make_v about_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v appear_v again_o in_o due_a season_n so_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v with_o we_o in_o christ_n whatsoever_o alteration_n do_v seem_v to_o come_v therein_o and_o howsoever_o it_o do_v disappear_v at_o some_o time_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v in_o question_n but_o esteem_v faithful_a as_o the_o witness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n ver._n 38._o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thy_o anointed_n in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n he_o fall_v upon_o a_o sad_a lamentation_n and_o represent_v the_o affair_n and_o kingdom_n of_o david_n as_o in_o appearance_n close_o contrary_a to_o the_o covenant_n to_o v_o 46_o where_o be_v take_v up_o himself_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n â—…or_a remedy_n oâ—…_n all_o those_o evil_n and_o close_v the_o psalm_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o praiâ—…e_n in_o his_o lamentation_n he_o bâ—…oaneth_v fiâ—…st_a as_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o that_o david_n and_o his_o house_n weâ—…e_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o wrath_n v_o 38._o next_o that_o the_o covenant_n be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o crown_n ruin_v â—…ogether_o ver_fw-la 39_o three_o that_o all_o â—…ences_n and_o strong_a hold_n be_v remove_v and_o throw_v down_o ver_fw-la 40._o four_o that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o any_o that_o please_v to_o spoil_v he_o and_o a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbouâ—…s_n ver_fw-la 4._o five_o that_o his_o enemy_n be_v assist_v of_o â—…od_a and_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o bâ—…ttel_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n ver_fw-la 42_o 43._o sixâ—…hly_o that_o all_o thâ—…_n privilege_n and_o prerogative_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v abolish_v ver_fw-la â—…4_n seven_o that_o the_o happiness_n of_o his_o kingdom_n have_v last_v a_o very_a short_a time_n and_o that_o â—…ll_a expectation_n of_o hope_a for_o blessing_n be_v blast_v and_o turn_v to_o matter_n of_o shâ—…me_n and_o confusion_n ver_fw-la 45._o whence_o learn_v 1._o from_o the_o order_n and_o place_n of_o the_o lamentation_n it_o be_v not_o time_n for_o we_o to_o enter_v the_o list_n with_o â—…entations_n and_o doubt_n till_o first_o we_o have_v fix_v our_o heartâ—…_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n promise_n against_o all_o tentation_n and_o doubt_n and_o fear_n and_o appearance_n of_o evil_a as_o the_o pâ—…almist_n do_v here_o 2._o the_o estaâ—…e_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n no_o lâ—…sse_n then_o of_o david_n kingdom_n may_v at_o some_o time_n seem_v to_o humane_a sense_n in_o a_o condition_n quiâ—…e_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v promise_v concern_v it_o '_o as_o this_o lamentaâ—…ion_n wherein_o the_o hope_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v question_v by_o the_o psalmist_n tentation_n do_v mâ—…ke_o evident_a 3._o the_o only_a relief_n of_o god_n distress_a people_n at_o such_o a_o time_n be_v to_o follow_v the_o exâ—…mple_n of_o the_o psalmist_n that_o be_v to_o stâ—…engthen_v their_o faith_n contrary_a to_o what_o appear_v outward_o to_o sense_n and_o then_o lie_v out_o the_o doubt_n fear_n and_o tentation_n before_o god_n to_o be_v answer_v by_o he_o as_o here_o the_o prophet_n do_v 4._o all_o those_o calamity_n may_v come_v upon_o david_n civil_a kingdhm_n and_o yet_o this_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o as_o the_o type_n of_o christ_n not_o be_v dissolve_v as_o experience_n have_v prove_v because_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o make_v to_o exempt_v he_o or_o his_o family_n or_o kingdom_n from_o the_o rod_n of_o man_n in_o case_n by_o their_o miscarriage_n and_o transgression_n they_o shall_v provoke_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o last_o article_n in_o the_o covenant_n in_o ver_fw-la 30_o 31_o 32._o express_o hold_v out_o the_o contrary_n second_o because_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o main_a scope_n belong_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n to_o david_n and_o his_o child_n and_o kingdom_n as_o to_o a_o type_n and_o shadow_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n or_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n for_o their_o spiritual_a good_a 5._o sense_n and_o carnal_a reason_n may_v misrepresent_v the_o lord_n dispensation_n as_o if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n and_o contrary_a to_o what_o the_o godly_a do_v believe_v according_a to_o god_n word_n as_o here_o we_o see_v compare_v this_o lamentation_n with_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 6._o if_o the_o godly_a do_v hold_v fast_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v whatsoever_o appear_v in_o the_o contrary_a then_o may_v they_o with_o great_a freedom_n yea_o and_o they_o shall_v of_o duty_n and_o wisdom_n lie_v forth_o all_o their_o tentation_n and_o what_o carnal_a reason_n and_o sense_n speak_v to_o they_o before_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v able_a to_o solve_v all_o doubt_n and_o satisfy_v faith_n without_o fear_n of_o be_v mistake_v as_o this_o lamentation_n compare_v with_o what_o precede_v make_v manifest_a 7._o whatsoever_o calamity_n shall_v cross_v the_o believer_n hope_v
lord_n will_v give_v the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n to_o the_o believer_n and_o also_o a_o satisfactory_a answer_n unto_o his_o prayer_n for_o as_o when_o 〈◊〉_d man_n give_v way_n to_o misbelief_n he_o can_v pray_v any_o more_o so_o when_o he_o entertain_v faith_n it_o make_v he_o eloquent_a and_o instant_a in_o prayer_n till_o he_o receive_v what_o he_o seek_v he_o shall_v call_v on_o i_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v he_o 7._o as_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v that_o the_o man_n who_o believe_v in_o god_n shall_v want_v trouble_n so_o the_o believer_n may_v be_v sure_a that_o god_n who_o exercise_v he_o with_o trouble_n shall_v bear_v he_o company_n in_o his_o trouble_n shall_v direct_v he_o how_o to_o behave_v himself_o in_o it_o strengthen_v support_v and_o comfort_v he_o under_o it_o and_o give_v he_o delivery_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n and_o not_o only_o put_v respect_n upon_o he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o who_o do_v behold_v his_o exercise_n but_o also_o at_o last_o shall_v glorify_v he_o before_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o this_o be_v the_o four_o promise_n i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o honour_n he_o 8._o while_o other_o do_v either_o want_n submission_n unto_o god_n at_o god_n pleasure_n to_o live_v in_o trouble_n or_o do_v want_v submission_n to_o die_v at_o god_n pleasure_n if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o trouble_n the_o believer_n only_o have_v satisfaction_n in_o the_o length_n of_o his_o life_n to_o die_v or_o live_v as_o the_o lord_n like_v and_o he_o only_o depart_v content_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o life_n everlasting_a with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o five_o promise_n 9_o when_o the_o believer_n have_v receive_v of_o god_n satisfaction_n in_o the_o length_n of_o life_n in_o this_o world_n god_n will_v enter_v he_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o blessedness_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o be_v worthy_o call_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o and_o what_o then_o shall_v become_v of_o he_o and_o i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o six_o promise_n above_o all_o which_o promise_v what_o can_v be_v more_o add_v to_o induce_v a_o soul_n to_o embrace_v the_o free_a offer_n of_o gâ—…ace_n in_o christ_n tender_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o sinner_n or_o to_o move_v he_o to_o entertain_v friendship_n with_o god_n by_o still_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o rest_v on_o he_o psal._n xcii_o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n this_o psalm_n be_v entitle_v a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n wherein_o the_o church_n be_v stir_v up_o â—…o_o praise_v god_n by_o sundry_a reason_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o special_o for_o these_o three_o cause_n first_o for_o the_o great_a work_n of_o creation_n sustâ—…ntation_n and_o wise_a govern_n of_o the_o creature_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o the_o second_o cause_n be_v for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o three_o be_v for_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o believer_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o from_o the_o inscription_n learn_v 1._o the_o lord_n have_v have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n as_o the_o appoint_v of_o this_o psalm_n for_o that_o day_n may_v among_o other_o thing_n give_v evidence_n a_o psalm_n a_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n 2._o for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o rest_v from_o our_o own_o bodily_a servile_a distractive_a work_n bot_n we_o must_v rest_v and_o cease_v from_o our_o own_o work_n and_o be_v employ_v in_o religious_a service_n and_o worship_n and_o exercise_n suitable_a for_o that_o day_n whereof_o sing_v of_o psalm_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v one_o this_o be_v a_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n 3._o god_n have_v appoint_v that_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v solemn_a meeting_n on_o the_o sabbath_n wherein_o god_n may_v be_v public_o by_o his_o own_o ordinance_n honour_v and_o the_o congregation_n edify_v in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n for_o this_o psalm_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n with_o this_o title_n and_o inscription_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o assembly_n ver._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n o_o most_o high_a 2._o to_o show_v forth_o thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n every_o night_n 3._o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o psaltery_a upon_o the_o harp_n with_o a_o solemn_a sound_n from_o the_o exhortation_n unto_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o thanksgiving_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o we_o be_v daily_o receive_v mo_z and_o mo_z benefit_n from_o god_n yet_o be_v we_o flow_v to_o acknowledge_v this_o or_o to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o he_o and_o have_v need_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o duty_n as_o this_o exhortation_n import_v 2._o not_o only_o do_v we_o discharge_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n but_o we_o also_o receive_v a_o new_a benefit_n by_o do_v of_o this_o duty_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n pleasant_a to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o we_o and_o other_o to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n 3._o albeit_o we_o can_v give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n as_o we_o desire_v or_o as_o he_o deserve_v yet_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o god_n our_o debt_n and_o what_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v thanksgiving_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o oâ—…ginal_a do_v give_v ground_n for_o this_o 4._o approve_v of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n in_o sincerity_n of_o affection_n when_o we_o be_v about_o the_o lord_n praise_n be_v no_o less_o profitable_a to_o we_o than_o it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o most_o high_a 5._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o praise_v god_n in_o and_o with_o the_o church_n public_o assemble_v but_o also_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v daily_o by_o every_o family_n and_o person_n according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o power_n as_o fit_a occasion_n be_v offer_v morning_n and_o evening_n it_o be_v good_a to_o show_v forth_o thy_o kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n every_o night_n 6._o the_o matter_n of_o god_n praise_n and_o our_o rejoice_v be_v chief_o the_o lord_n mercy_n and_o truth_n in_o pity_v and_o pardon_v and_o love_o entreat_v of_o sinful_a man_n and_o perform_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o his_o people_n contrary_a to_o their_o deserve_n it_o be_v good_a to_o show_v forth_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n 7._o as_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o one_o to_o study_v to_o observe_v and_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o be_v sensible_o affect_v with_o the_o 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speak_v first_o with_o relation_n to_o his_o own_o particular_a ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o and_o then_o in_o general_a of_o all_o the_o godly_a from_o what_o he_o believe_v towards_o himself_o as_o serve_v to_o teach_v every_o one_o to_o make_v application_n of_o the_o doctrine_n to_o their_o own_o use_n learn_v 1._o the_o same_o supremacy_n of_o god_n over_o all_o creature_n which_o give_v assurance_n of_o the_o overâ—…row_n of_o the_o wicked_a give_v also_o assurance_n of_o the_o welfare_n and_o felicity_n of_o the_o godly_a â—…or_n from_o ver_fw-la 8._o he_o deduce_v this_o also_o but_o my_o horn_n shall_v thou_o exalt_v 2._o the_o best_a condition_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o in_o what_o they_o be_v for_o the_o present_a but_o in_o what_o they_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o for_o albeit_o they_o be_v now_o under_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n at_o length_n express_v here_o under_o the_o term_n of_o exalt_v the_o bear_v which_o be_v the_o emblem_n of_o dignity_n and_o power_n and_o 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exhortation_n thereunto_o do_v intimate_v so_o much_o unto_o we_o o_o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v a_o noise_n let_v we_o come_v before_o he_o 2._o every_o one_o but_o special_o the_o lord_n minister_n shall_v stir_v up_o their_o people_n and_o other_o also_o to_o this_o duty_n to_o discharge_v it_o not_o only_o in_o secret_a but_o also_o public_o in_o their_o congregation_n and_o that_o with_o chearfulnesse_n with_o heart_n and_o voice_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v their_o private_a grievance_n and_o burden_n let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o he_o with_o psalm_n 3._o whatsoever_o evil_a or_o grief_n do_v trouble_v we_o there_o be_v reason_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n and_o thanks_o when_o we_o look_v to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n from_o he_o be_v our_o full_a deliverance_n and_o upon_o he_o lie_v 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judgement_n which_o have_v be_v execute_v upon_o disobedient_a unbeliever_n of_o god_n word_n be_v merciful_a and_o fatherly_a warning_n of_o good_a child_n to_o eschew_v such_o â—…ns_n as_o careful_o and_o real_o as_o they_o abhor_v the_o punishment_n inflict_v for_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n make_v use_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o the_o misbelieve_a and_o disobedient_a israelite_n here_o do_v teach_v we_o so_o much_o psal._n xcvi_o we_o fin'e_o 1_o chron._n 16._o 23._o a_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n sing_v at_o the_o bring_n up_o of_o the_o ark_n to_o zion_n to_o be_v in_o substance_n and_o almost_o in_o word_n alâ—…o_o one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o this_o which_o be_v here_o for_o as_o there_o so_o here_o the_o prophet_n forsee_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o spread_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n among_o the_o nation_n and_o therefore_o first_o he_o exhort_v all_o people_n hearty_o to_o receive_v christ_n and_o propagate_v his_o glory_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o give_v 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