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

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the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o water_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o govern_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o dispose_v of_o they_o in_o a_o most_o wise_a order_n ver._n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n alone_o bring_v up_o uz._n into_o the_o air_n and_o sky_n and_o that_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o cloud_n i._o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n which_o afterwards_o in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v turn_v into_o cloud_n as_o we_o see_v they_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n from_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o make_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o lightning_n with_o the_o rain_n i._n both_o lightning_n and_o rain_n which_o be_v seldom_o sunder_v but_o come_v together_o as_o our_o daily_a experience_n teach_v we_o for_o we_o have_v seldom_o any_o lightning_n without_o rain_n and_o thunder_n he_o draw_v forth_o the_o wynd_n uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n still_o to_o which_o 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people_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v deutronom_n 2._o &_o 3._o chap_v throughout_o for_o this_o matter_n and_o fly_v uz._n by_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n many_o king_n whereof_o some_o he_o reckon_v up_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o other_o be_v mention_v numb_a 21.1_o and_o in_o other_o place_n verse_n 11._o as_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n see_v the_o history_n of_o these_o numb_a 21._o deut._n 3_o joshua_n 12._o and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o sundry_a kingdom_n and_o wherein_o dwell_v seven_o nation_n great_a and_o mighty_a than_o the_o jew_n ver._n 12._o and_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o free_a goodness_n their_o land_n i._o the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n or_o that_o land_n which_o they_o inhabit_v for_o a_o inheritance_n even_o a_o inheritance_n to_o israel_n his_o people_n i._n for_o a_o place_n for_o they_o as_o safe_o and_o as_o lawful_o for_o they_o to_o dwell_v in_o as_o if_o it_o have_v descend_v to_o they_o by_o inheritance_n ver._n 13._o thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n endure_v for_o ever_o uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o thy_o own_o people_n o_o lord_n thy_o remembrance_n i._o the_o continual_a instruction_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o thy_o people_n to_o remember_v thou_o be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n last_v comtinual_o and_o go_v on_o from_o age_n to_o age_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o age_n but_o they_o have_v evident_a example_n thereof_o ver._n 14._o for_o the_o lord_n uz_o himself_o will_v judge_v i._n guide_n govern_v and_o defend_v as_o psalm_n 96.13_o and_o psalm_n 98.9_o and_o be_v pacify_v towards_o his_o servant_n i._o he_o will_v as_o it_o be_v change_v his_o purpose_n and_o not_o execute_v with_o heavy_a judgement_n that_o which_o he_o have_v determine_v against_o they_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n ver._n 15.16_o 17.18_o see_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 115._o ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7.8_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v both_o the_o very_a same_o word_n and_o matter_n and_o he_o here_o inveigh_v so_o sharp_o against_o idol_n because_o that_o the_o praise_n which_o belong_v unto_o god_n be_v many_o time_n false_o give_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o declare_v that_o neither_o the_o matter_n itself_o whereof_o they_o be_v make_v nor_o the_o workman_n can_v give_v they_o the_o title_n of_o god_n or_o god_n head_n ver._n 19_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v ver_fw-la 1.3_o of_o this_o psalm_n you_o house_v of_o israel_n i._o you_o that_o descend_v of_o israel_n or_o jaakob_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n all_o the_o people_n general_o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o you_o priest_n who_o descend_v and_o come_v from_o aaron_n to_o who_o race_n family_n and_o stock_n the_o priesthood_n be_v by_o god_n ordinance_n only_o appoint_v and_o tie_v ver._n 20._o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o house_n of_o levi_n i._n all_o you_o levites_n who_o be_v inferior_a unto_o the_o priest_n though_o they_o come_v all_o from_o one_o father_n to_o wit_n levi_n jacob_n three_o son_n and_o by_o this_o place_n we_o see_v that_o even_o by_o the_o very_a institution_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o distinct_a order_n amongst_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o wit_n priest_n and_o levite_n according_a to_o which_o also_o he_o speak_v here_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o a_o reverend_a &_o child_n like_o fear_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o speech_n such_o as_o do_v worship_n and_o serve_v he_o see_v psalm_n 128.1_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o a_o good_a heart_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 1.3_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 41._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n towards_o we_o out_o of_o zion_n i._n in_o zion_n which_o be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o his_o worship_n for_o this_o phrase_n see_v psalm_n 128.5_o also_o 134.3_o which_o uz._n lord_n and_o god_n dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n i._n give_v most_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o abode_n there_o and_o not_o that_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o place_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o in_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n he_o give_v evident_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o power_n and_o not_o that_o he_o be_v enclose_v or_o tie_v to_o that_o place_n only_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n this_o psalm_n begin_v and_o end_v with_o like_a word_n for_o which_o see_v psal_n 105._o and_o psal_n 106._o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o god_n people_n to_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n ver._n
be_v once_o manifest_v he_o promise_v to_o yield_v hearty_a thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n from_z vers_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v shigaion_n of_o david_n se._n that_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n sing_v according_a to_o the_o tune_n of_o a_o ordinary_a song_n the_o beginning_n whereof_o be_v shigaion_n which_o be_v also_o in_o use_n with_o we_o to_o have_v latter_a song_n song_n according_a to_o the_o tune_n of_o other_o song_n make_v before_o they_o concern_v the_o word_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v more_o large_a than_o accusation_n and_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v stretch_v to_o deed_n practise_v against_o he_o for_o this_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o hebrew_n by_o word_n to_o understand_v deed_n also_o cushe_o some_o take_v it_o for_o saul_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o he_o mean_v some_o stranger_n of_o ethiopia_n for_o cushe_v be_v the_o hebrew_n name_n for_o ethiopia_n who_o saul_n have_v get_v to_o his_o court_n and_o make_v great_a account_n of_o yea_o so_o much_o that_o he_o rebuke_v he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o stock_n and_o family_n which_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n the_o soon_o of_o jemini_fw-la which_o man_n for_o hatred_n against_o david_n and_o flattery_n towards_o saul_n both_o false_o accuse_v he_o &_o villanous_o practise_v all_o manner_n of_o mischief_n against_o he_o vers_fw-la 2._o lest_o he_o the_o prophet_n note_v one_o special_a man_n among_o those_o all_o that_o he_o have_v touch_v vers_fw-la 1._o devour_v my_o soul_n i._n me_n myself_o see_v psalm_n 3.2_o psal_n 6.4_o like_o a_o lion_n i._n cruelty_n and_o subtlety_n as_o job._n 39.1.2_o psal_n 10.9_o his_o cruelty_n also_o be_v note_v by_o tear_v he_o in_o piece_n and_o his_o subtlety_n in_o take_v he_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o there_o be_v none_o to_o succour_v he_o ver_fw-la 3._o this_o thing_n uz._n wherewith_o he_o be_v charge_v i._o the_o affect_v of_o the_o kingdom_n see_v psalm_n 131._o or_o the_o take_v away_o of_o saul_n life_n from_o which_o he_o be_v free_a as_o 1._o samuel_n 24.5_o 2._o samuel_n 26._o par_fw-fr totum_fw-la any_o wickedness_n uz._n in_o this_o behalf_n wherewith_o i_o be_o charge_v and_o not_o otherwise_o for_o david_n be_v a_o sinner_n some_o read_v it_o thus_o if_o this_o iniquity_n have_v respect_n to_o that_o whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v which_o be_v good_a &_o i_o better_o allow_v of_o in_o my_o hand_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n in_o my_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o my_o fact_n and_o deed_n perform_v by_o my_o hand_n or_o else_o in_o my_o hand_n i._o in_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a vers_fw-la 4._o evil_a put_v for_o mischief_n or_o a_o shrewd_a turn_n that_o have_v peace_n with_o i_o i._o that_o seem_v friendly_a unto_o i_o or_o wish_v i_o or_o do_v i_o any_o good_a yea_o q.d._n i_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o that_o i_o have_v set_v he_o free_a from_o danger_n that_o vex_v i_o or_o after_o some_o that_o do_v enemy_n like_o pursue_v i_o which_o i_o better_o allow_v meaning_n saul_n without_o cause_n i._o no_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n give_v to_o himward_n &_o not_o in_o these_o word_n respect_v his_o sin_n against_o god_n verse_n 5._o my_o soul_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n tread_v my_o life_n etc._n etc._n as_o a_o most_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a thing_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n i._o let_v he_o so_o put_v out_o my_o glory_n &_o honour_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o more_o remembrance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o posterity_n to_o come_v so_o that_o honour_n here_o be_v use_v for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n yea_o and_o for_o himself_o also_o verse_n 6._o arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o wrath_n i._o show_v thyself_o angry_a against_o this_o people_n and_o lift_v up_o thyself_o i._o show_v thyself_o high_a and_o mighty_a against_o or_o after_o some_o because_o of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n according_a to_o the_o double_a read_v 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every_o day_n i._n lay_v continual_o some_o judgement_n or_o other_o upon_o the_o wicked_a to_o see_v whether_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o will_v come_v to_o amendment_n verse_n 12._o and_o 13._o be_v diverse_o read_v &_o according_a thereto_o have_v diverse_a sense_n if_o we_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v here_o than_o it_o have_v this_o meaning_n except_o he_o turn_v i._n except_o that_o wicked_a person_n whether_o it_o be_v saul_n or_o any_o other_o it_o skill_v not_o much_o unless_o we_o take_v it_o thus_o that_o under_o one_o the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o note_v many_o except_o i_o say_v he_o or_o they_o turn_v i._n alter_v their_o purpose_n and_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o evil_n he_o i._o the_o enemy_n or_o else_o god_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v prepare_v he_o all_o the_o weapon_n that_o possible_o he_o can_v to_o hurt_v david_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n than_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o weapon_n that_o god_n judgment_n be_v 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uz_o alone_o as_o who_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o all_o this_o be_v allege_v to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v before_o expound_v ver._n 12._o and_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n mercy_n uz._n towards_o thy_o own_o people_n here_o be_v a_o change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o for_o thou_o rewarde_a every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n i._n towards_o the_o good_a thou_o be_v merciful_a &_o towards_o the_o wicked_a thou_o declare_v thy_o strength_n to_o consume_v they_o this_o place_n and_o manner_n of_o word_n be_v often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n and_o have_v be_v much_o abuse_v to_o the_o mayntaynaunce_n of_o merit_n in_o sum_n this_o be_v it_o that_o i_o have_v to_o say_v of_o it_o first_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o reward_n and_o desert_n as_o to_o any_o that_o will_v consider_v the_o word_n may_v easy_o appear_v second_o that_o these_o word_n his_o work_n aught_o to_o have_v this_o sense_n in_o respect_n of_o good_a and_o holy_a people_n that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v they_o not_o because_o they_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o but_o god_n instrument_n to_o do_v they_o so_o that_o when_o he_o reward_v they_o for_o the_o do_v of_o they_o he_o do_v no_o more_o but_o crown_v his_o own_o good_a work_n in_o they_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o never_o for_o all_o our_o assault_n to_o murmur_v against_o god_n do._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o we_o also_o that_o though_o affliction_n cease_v we_o yet_o none_o shall_v overcome_v us._n ver._n 3._o declare_v what_o a_o general_a &_o sudden_a destruction_n the_o lord_n in_o his_o justice_n bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n judgement_n the_o wicked_a procee_v in_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n lying_n hypocrisy_n curse_n &_o such_o like_a ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o cheer_v up_o ourselves_o in_o god_n in_o our_o affliction_n &_o cross_n ver._n 6._o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 2._o do_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o our_o god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n &_o season_n whatsoever_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o and_o to_o deal_v plain_o with_o he_o in_o lay_v open_a our_o heart_n before_o he_o and_o then_o no_o doubt_n we_o shall_v find_v ease_n and_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 9_o teach_v we_o to_o cast_v of_o all_o trust_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v of_o it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o to_o have_v other_o man_n nor_o ourselves_o in_o so_o great_a regard_n as_o we_o have_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o oppression_n robbery_n and_o vanity_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o only_o to_o hate_v covetousness_n but_o also_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o through_o abundance_n of_o riches_n we_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o pride_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n be_v a_o powerful_a god_n against_o all_o rebellious_a people_n ver._n 12._o teach_v that_o he_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o as_o he_o can_v away_o with_o wickedness_n because_o he_o reward_v it_o i._n punish_v it_o so_o a_o holy_a life_n be_v very_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v to_o it_o psalm_n 63._o di._n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v very_o much_o mix_v sometime_o protest_v earnest_a prayer_n sometime_o promise_v humble_a thanksgiving_n sometime_o assure_v himself_o of_o deliveraunce_n and_o sometime_o foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n yet_o all_o that_o notwithstanding_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v his_o great_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o god_n promise_v both_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o all_o his_o life_n long_o in_o the_o 4._o next_o verse_n uz._n 5.6.7.8_o he_o show_v what_o wonderful_a joy_n safety_n and_o assurance_n he_o shall_v be_v in_a when_o god_n shall_v have_v gracious_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o in_o the_o 3_o last_o verse_n uz._n 9.10.11_o he_o do_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o great_a overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o wonderful_a deliveraunce_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v when_o he_o be_v now_o he_o note_v the_o time_n in_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph_n which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n because_o it_o be_v in_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 23.14.15_o and_o this_o psalm_n seem_v not_o to_o vary_v much_o in_o argument_n from_o psal_n 54._o verse_n 1._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o hitherto_o by_o thy_o strength_n and_o power_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n that_o do_v pursue_v i_o and_o therefore_o early_a will_n i_o seek_v thou_o i._n betimes_v in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o he_o mean_v seek_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n and_o the_o prophet_n note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v this_o diligent_o and_o careful_o because_o he_o will_v as_o it_o be_v break_v his_o sleep_n to_o do_v it_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n thirst_v after_o thou_o i._n desire_v thou_o especial_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n see_v psalm_n 42.2_o my_o flesh_n i._n even_a my_o outward_a man_n also_o long_v great_o after_o thou_o a_fw-la notable_a metaphor_n take_v from_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o express_v the_o earnest_a affection_n he_o have_v to_o godward_o which_o also_o be_v very_o much_o increase_v by_o the_o adverb_n great_o in_o a_o barren_a &_o dry_a land_n without_o water_n it_o be_v gréevous_a to_o be_v in_o a_o barren_a place_n and_o dry_a land_n but_o much_o more_o where_o water_n be_v want_v but_o all_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o set_v out_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o while_o he_o be_v as_o a_o banish_a man_n from_o the_o place_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n q.d._n all_o the_o bodily_a penury_n and_o pinch_v that_o i_o may_v have_v in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o touch_v i_o so_o nigh_o as_o this_o that_o i_o want_v spiritual_a exercise_n ver._n 2._o thus_o i_o behold_v thou_o q.d._n though_o i_o be_v in_o such_o a_o miserable_a case_n yet_o i_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o look_v upon_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o power_n as_o if_o i_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n &_o though_o this_o sense_n be_v good_a yet_o i_o think_v immanuel_n do_v better_a translate_v it_o thus_o to_o behold_v i._o that_o i_o may_v behold_v &_o see_v q.d._n my_o great_a longing_n &_o thirst_v be_v for_o this_o that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o strength_n i._o the_o ark_n wch_z be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a &_o strong_a god_n see_v 1._o chron._n 16.11_o 2._o chron._n 6.41_o psal_n 78.61_o where_o it_o be_v also_o call_v his_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n i._n either_o thy_o own_o glory_n shine_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n or_o sanctuary_n either_o may_v stand_v very_o well_o as_o i_o do_v uz._n heretofore_o when_o i_o be_v not_o thus_o persecute_v see_v thou_o i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v from_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o show_v evident_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n for_o 3._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o thy_o mercy_n manifest_v to_o thy_o child_n be_v better_o i._o more_o profitable_a comfortable_a and_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o then_o life_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o thus_o they_o all_o earthly_a mean_n &_o aid_n by_o which_o man_n be_v uphold_v in_o their_o estate_n or_o else_o thus_o then_o even_o life_n itself_o wch_z without_o god_n favour_n both_o here_o &_o else_o where_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o worse_o than_o a_o continual_a death_n therefore_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o these_o instrument_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o the_o word_n be_v utter_v but_o also_o the_o word_n themselves_o q.d._n with_o my_o word_n will_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n &_o praise_n ver._n 4._o thus_o uz._n even_a as_o i_o purpose_v &_o do_v at_o this_o present_a will_n i_o magnifye_v thou_o i._n praise_n and_o extol_v thou_o and_o thy_o work_n all_o my_o life_n uz._n long_a mean_v so_o long_o as_o this_o life_n last_v and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n
shall_v be_v say_v of_o she_o that_o he_o even_o the_o most_o high_a i._o the_o almighty_a god_n shall_v establish_v she_o i._o make_v she_o so_o strong_a and_o steadfast_a that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o see_v matth._n 16.18_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n shall_v count_v i._o accept_v and_o allow_v of_o those_o that_o be_v his_o when_o he_o write_v the_o people_n i._o when_o he_o inrole_v &_o inregister_v they_o as_o it_o be_v all_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n as_o that_o also_o which_o be_v so_o often_o mention_v in_o scripture_n touch_v the_o book_n of_o life_n he_o i._n many_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v bear_v there_o uz._n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n or_o new_a birth_n altogether_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v a_o account_n of_o people_n he_o shall_v make_v they_o who_o he_o will_v great_o honour_v citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o his_o church_n ver._n 7._o as_o well_o the_o singer_n as_o the_o player_n on_o instrument_n shall_v praise_v thou_o q.d._n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a and_o large_a that_o the_o member_n thereof_o both_o with_o musical_a instrument_n and_o with_o voice_n shall_v sound_v forth_o praise_n of_o it_o all_o my_o spring_n i._n all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n that_o i_o have_v be_v in_o thou_o i._o be_v set_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o god_n other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o methinks_v the_o sense_n be_v simple_a and_o plain_a immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o wherefore_o all_o the_o fountain_n of_o my_o life_n sing_v and_o rejoice_v also_o concern_v thou_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o sense_n save_v that_o he_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o prophet_n alone_o and_o the_o other_o text_n to_o other_o with_o the_o prophet_n ver._n 1._o set_v out_o the_o firmity_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o the_o church_n do._n the_o consideration_n whereof_o be_v comfortable_a to_o god_n child_n and_o fearful_a to_o the_o wicked_a because_o that_o nothing_o that_o they_o can_v devise_v against_o it_o can_v undo_v it_o ver._n 2._o declare_v that_o god_n free_a love_n towards_o his_o church_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o stayednes_n thereof_o and_o of_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n to_o it_o ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a the_o church_n seem_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a that_o she_o and_o the_o thing_n appertain_v unto_o she_o be_v glorious_a verse_n 4._o express_v both_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n and_o also_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v great_a than_o all_o be_v the_o stay_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o what_o a_o strange_a stay_n god_n election_n be_v to_o the_o church_n and_o also_o what_o great_a grace_n he_o do_v bestow_v upon_o we_o when_o in_o the_o same_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n he_o do_v beget_v we_o again_o unto_o himself_o verse_n 7._o teach_v the_o faithful_a what_o great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n they_o ought_v to_o take_v in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o grace_n that_o she_o have_v in_o she_o psalm_n 88_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o part_n heman_n the_o ezrahite_a beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n set_v out_o the_o great_a misery_n wherein_o he_o be_v as_o argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n in_o pity_n and_o compassion_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v expostulate_v and_o delate_v the_o matter_n without_o set_v out_o some_o time_n his_o own_o misery_n sometime_o his_o enemy_n cruelty_n and_o sometime_o one_o thing_n and_o sometime_o a_o other_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o song_n and_o psalm_n see_v psal_n 48._o of_o heman_n who_o be_v a_o very_a wise_a man_n as_o appear_v 1._o king_n 4.31_o and_o the_o brother_n of_o ethan_n who_o make_v the_o next_o psalm_n follow_v as_o appear_v 1._o chrome_n 2.6_o the_o hezrahite_a this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o name_n derive_v by_o transposition_n of_o letter_n from_o zerah_n his_o father_n of_o who_o see_v also_o 1._o chron._n 2.6_o and_o he_o be_v so_o call_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o use_v to_o name_v the_o race_n or_o stock_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o father_n thereof_o to_o give_v instruction_n uz._n how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o even_o towards_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o affliction_n see_v psal_n 42._o in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n uz._n to_o be_v sing_v by_o they_o see_v psal_n 42._o in_o the_o title_n for_o he_o that_o excel_v q.d._n yea_o even_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n amongst_o they_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o matter_n contain_v therein_o see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n upon_o malath_n leannoth_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o song_n by_o the_o tune_n whereof_o he_o will_v have_v this_o psalm_n to_o be_v sing_v some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o instrument_n upon_o which_o he_o will_v have_v the_o tune_n of_o this_o psal_n play_v when_o it_o be_v sing_v the_o jew_n themselves_o who_o either_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v best_o acquaint_v with_o these_o matter_n do_v free_o and_o plain_o confess_v that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o these_o thing_n mean_v and_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o stand_v much_o about_o they_o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o heretofore_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o from_o who_o i_o present_o hope_v of_o delivery_n out_o of_o all_o the_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o i_o cry_v i._o i_o pray_v earnest_o day_n and_o night_n i._o continual_o also_o and_o without_o cease_v as_o it_o be_v before_o thou_o i._o not_o only_o in_o thy_o presence_n before_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a but_o also_o unto_o thou_o alone_o ver._n 2._o let_v my_o prayer_n enter_v into_o thy_o presence_n i._o let_v it_o find_v grace_n favour_n and_o acceptation_n in_o thy_o sight_n for_o otherwise_o the_o prophet_n doubt_v not_o but_o that_o god_n do_v see_v it_o and_o hear_v it_o incline_v thy_o ear_n i._o show_v thyself_o ready_a not_o only_o to_o hearken_v unto_o but_o also_o to_o grant_v and_o yield_v unto_fw-la unto_o my_o cry_n i._n to_o my_o earnest_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o for_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o whole_a man_n and_o my_o very_a life_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v fill_v with_o evil_n i._n have_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o heap_n of_o misery_n see_v job._n 14_o 1._o but_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o some_o extraordinary_a grief_n as_o it_o be_v and_o my_o life_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o grave_n q.d._n my_o affliction_n and_o grief_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o be_o become_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n and_o as_o one_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v bury_v ver._n 4._o i_o be_o account_v uz._n not_o only_o by_o they_o that_o hate_v but_o even_o by_o my_o friend_n yea_o in_o my_o own_o judgement_n among_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._o i_o be_o like_a unto_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v of_o who_o there_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v no_o more_o hope_v of_o life_n and_o as_o a_o man_n without_o strength_n q.d._n certain_o and_o in_o deed_n my_o grief_n have_v so_o prevail_v upon_o i_o that_o i_o have_v no_o strength_n at_o all_o in_o bone_n flesh_n sinew_n or_o any_o part_n of_o i_o but_o be_o utter_o consume_v ver._n 5._o free_a among_o the_o dead_a immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o ver_fw-la better_o and_o more_o plain_o by_o repeat_v the_o word_n i_o be_o account_v thus_o i_o be_o count_v among_o the_o dead_a i._o man_n have_v no_o other_o account_n or_o regard_n of_o i_o then_o of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o then_o he_o add_v shut_v out_o uz._n from_o other_o wherein_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a law_n by_o which_o they_o that_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n levit._fw-la 14.3_o and_o afterwards_o when_o the_o people_n come_v to_o a_o settle_a state_n they_o be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o city_n into_o house_n prepare_v for_o they_o 2._o king_n 15_o 5._o 2_o chro._n 26.21_o like_o the_o slay_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n q.d._n i_o be_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o he_o use_v but_o
the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o you_o family_n of_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v divide_v first_o into_o tribe_n and_o then_o into_o family_n jehoshua_n 7.17.18_o 1._o sam._n 9.21_o which_o make_v i_o also_o to_o dissent_v from_o immanuel_n who_o refer_v it_o general_o to_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o also_o be_v confute_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 10._o where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o before_o glory_n and_o power_n i._n all_o glory_n and_o power_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o it_o be_v due_a see_v psal_n 115._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 8._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n i._o that_o glory_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a and_o meet_v for_o his_o name_n q.d._n strive_v to_o glorify_v god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v even_o according_a to_o his_o excellency_n bring_v a_o offering_n uz._n unto_o he_o in_o token_n that_o you_o do_v unfeigned_o worship_v and_o serve_v he_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o speak_v according_a unto_o the_o law_n by_o which_o the_o people_n be_v appoint_v to_o perform_v these_o thing_n &_o enter_v into_o his_o court_n uz._n to_o praise_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o this_o word_n court_v see_v psalm_n 84._o verse_n 2.10_o verse_n 9_o worship_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o many_o time_n before_o in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n where_o his_o glory_n appear_v most_o lively_a tremble_v before_o he_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o a_o love_a and_o reverente_a fear_n all_o the_o earth_n see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 10._o saye_z i._o speak_v aloud_o declare_v and_o publish_v that_o which_o follow_v among_o the_o nation_n i._o the_o other_o people_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v thereby_o the_o gentile_n the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psalm_n 93.1_o sure_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v stable_z i._o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o the_o people_n therein_o shall_v continue_v in_o good_a order_n and_o peace_n though_o the_o wicked_a labour_n to_o disturb_v the_o same_o he_o note_v this_o as_o a_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o god_n government_n &_o not_o move_v uz._n for_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v imagine_v or_o do_v and_o note_n that_o this_o amplify_a by_o the_o contrary_a as_o that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o shall_v not_o move_v serve_v for_o the_o great_a certayntye_a and_o assurance_n thereof_o as_o john_n 1_o 20._o roman_n 9.1_o 1._o timothy_n 2.7_o and_o she_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n i._o govern_v and_o guide_v they_o put_v one_o part_n of_o government_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o righteousness_n i._o uprightlye_o and_o just_o without_o any_o partiality_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o without_o fear_n favour_n or_o flatterye_n verse_n 11._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v some_o reed_n it_o the_o heaven_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o so_o they_o do_v read_v all_o these_o verse_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o foretell_v of_o the_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o god_n people_n for_o that_o he_o exercise_v a_o government_n over_o they_o they_o that_o read_v it_o as_o the_o geneva_n text_n do_v make_v it_o a_o exhortation_n that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v use_v the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o gather_v man_n under_o his_o authority_n and_o government_n q.d._n this_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o dumb_a creature_n have_v thereby_o a_o occasion_n offer_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a take_v whether_o of_o these_o sense_n you_o shall_v think_v good_a yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o allow_v rather_o the_o latter_a because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v psalm_n 98.7.8_o which_o also_o immanuel_n turn_v as_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o rejoice_v in_o it_o though_o he_o do_v not_o so_o in_o this_o place_n let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v uz._n for_o this_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_v uz._n for_o the_o same_o occasion_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n and_o testimony_n of_o rejoice_v and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o every_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 12._o let_v the_o field_n i._o the_o field_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o psalm_n 95.9_o work_n be_v put_v for_o work_n be_v joyful_a uz._n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o i._o whatsoever_o grow_v and_o flourish_v in_o the_o same_o field_n let_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n i._n all_o tree_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o wood_n then_o rejoice_v uz._n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v begin_v this_o government_n here_o for_o the_o better_a understand_v of_o this_o of_o these_o two_o verse_n we_o be_v special_o to_o mark_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n lay_v not_o this_o duty_n upon_o the_o insensible_a creature_n otherwise_o than_o they_o in_o their_o kind_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o and_o to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v provoke_v man_n who_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n to_o do_v the_o same_o second_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o only_o upon_o they_o who_o he_o here_o name_v but_o that_o by_o these_o which_o he_o put_v down_o he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n whatsoever_o verse_n 13._o before_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o open_o for_o this_o as_o plain_o appear_v must_v be_v join_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v i._o he_o will_v certain_o come_v the_o certainty_n be_v note_v not_o only_o in_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o come_v as_o though_o he_o be_v already_o present_a put_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a to_o judge_v i._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v as_o before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o psal_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o will_v judge_v q.d._n howsoever_o other_o rule_n yet_o he_o will_v govern_v the_o world_n i._o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n both_o great_a and_o small_a with_o righteousness_n i._o upright_o and_o just_o as_o ver_fw-la 10_o of_o this_o psal_n and_o the_o people_n in_o his_o truth_n i._n in_o exactness_n and_o perfection_n of_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n for_o that_o word_n he_o have_v a_o force_n in_o this_o place_n as_o discern_v between_o man_n and_o he_o how_o true_o and_o upright_o soever_o they_o deal_v do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o make_v our_o praise_n answerable_a to_o god_n grace_n though_o in_o deed_n we_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_n and_o speakinge_n of_o his_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v continual_a verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v publish_v it_o before_o all_o man_n and_o in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o excellent_a power_n glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n verse_n 5_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o all_o counterfeit_n god_n and_o idol_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o all_o honour_n glory_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v due_a only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o ascribe_v also_o and_o yield_v unto_o he_o the_o same_o see_v they_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o to_o he_o verse_n 8_o teach_v god_n people_n careful_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o he_o that_o be_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n to_o they_o verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o frequent_v the_o place_n of_o public_a exercise_n but_o also_o there_o and_o everye_o where_o to_o show_v forth_o assure_v testimony_n of_o a_o reverend_a fear_n that_o we_o carry_v to_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o publish_v god_n government_n amongst_o other_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v subject_v to_o the_o same_o it_o teach_v we_o further_o that_o the_o ungodly_a can_v not_o unless_o the_o lord_n so_o appoint_v it_o make_v any_o hurliburly_n or_o stir_n in_o the_o world_n verse_n 11.12_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o name_o
shall_v as_o it_o be_v set_v his_o foot_n see_v 1._o chronicle_n 28.2_o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v worship_v verse_n 6._o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v uz._n as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o his_o priest_n i._n among_o they_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o expound_v the_o law_n and_o samuel_n uz._n the_o prophet_n be_v as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o such_o as_o call_v i._n call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n profess_v his_o religion_n and_o make_v prayer_n unto_o he_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 7._o almost_o through_o out_o these_o uz._n before_o rehearse_v and_o many_o other_o such_o like_a call_v upon_o the_o lord_n i._n pray_v unto_o he_o with_o earnestness_n and_o continuance_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o i._o gracious_o grant_v they_o their_o request_n as_o he_o do_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n the_o prophet_n allege_v these_o man_n that_o by_o their_o example_n he_o may_v provoke_v the_o people_n to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o he_o name_v rather_o these_o three_o then_o other_o because_o to_o their_o faith_n and_o custody_n special_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_v of_o the_o covenaunt_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o his_o people_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o samuel_n 12_o 20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n who_o they_o serve_v speak_v uz._n plain_o and_o audiblie_o unto_o they_o uz._n moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o cloudye_a pillar_n i._n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o upright_a pillar_n see_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 19_o see_v also_o num._n 17.5_o they_o keep_v uz._n themselves_o and_o cause_v other_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o keep_v his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o god_n give_v his_o people_n as_o a_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v their_o god_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o and_o the_o law_n that_o he_o uz._n the_o lord_n himself_o give_v they_o uz._n as_o a_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o be_v a_o light_n unto_o their_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o their_o step_n verse_n 8._o thou_o hear_v they_o uz._n quickly_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v see_v verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n a_o sudden_a but_o yet_o a_o emphatical_a turn_n of_o his_o speech_n unto_o god_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n take_v pity_n upon_o that_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n only_o without_o any_o other_o cause_n thou_o waste_v a_o favourable_a god_n unto_o they_o uz._n not_o only_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o continual_o special_o when_o thou_o pardone_v their_o sin_n tho_o thou_o do_v take_v vengeance_n i._n though_o thou_o do_v fatherlye_o punish_v and_o correct_v they_o for_o their_o invention_n i._n for_o devyse_n of_o their_o own_o by_o which_o they_o procure_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o they_o i_o know_v other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o yet_o i_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a fence_n verse_n 9_o exalte_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o see_v before_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n before_o his_o holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n the_o mountain_n of_o moriah_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v genesis_n 22_o 2._o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o temple_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 5_o of_o this_o present_a psalm_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o to_o know_v the_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v in_o his_o church_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strike_v terror_n into_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o all_o god_n people_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n glory_n appear_v every_o where_n yet_o in_o no_o place_n more_o plain_o they_o in_o his_o church_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o it_o become_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n great_a power_n &_o might_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o what_o great_a uprightness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o his_o judgement_n but_o also_o how_o just_a &_o faithful_a he_o be_v to_o his_o people_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o our_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o benefit_n receive_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v thereto_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o majesty_n &_o person_n also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o do_v it_o public_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n faithful_a people_n be_v never_o frustrate_v verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o familiarity_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o be_v full_a of_o great_a comfort_n teach_v we_o these_o point_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n chastise_v and_o correct_v those_o who_o he_o love_v most_o tender_o second_o that_o tho_o he_o do_v correct_v they_o yet_o those_o punishment_n do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o lessen_v his_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o verse_n 9_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n psalm_n 100_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o one_o part_n di._n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n hartilye_o and_o with_o joyfulness_n verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o he_o use_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o free_a election_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 3_o 5._o the_o title_n se._n a_o psalm_n of_o praise_n i._o a_o psalm_n pen_v and_o appoint_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o the_o psal_n itself_o do_v comprehend_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n sing_v you_o loud_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n see_v psalm_n 98_o 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o put_v the_o word_n earth_n here_o for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n verse_n 2._o serve_v uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n and_o not_o after_o your_o own_o invention_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a for_o unto_o he_o all_o honour_n be_v due_a with_o gladness_n i._o ready_o and_o joyful_o because_o in_o such_o kind_n of_o worship_n the_o lord_n take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n come_v before_o he_o i._o appear_v before_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n with_o joyfulness_n uz._n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o body_n mean_v thereby_o great_a and_o singular_a rejoice_n verse_n 3._o know_v you_o i._o profess_v this_o much_o and_o yield_v he_o this_o honour_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o inward_a knowledge_n only_o to_o disreave_v he_o from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o man_n fantasy_n have_v forge_a that_o even_a the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o that_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v god_n i._o our_o god_n and_o the_o only_a author_n of_o that_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o have_v make_v we_o mark_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o common_a creation_n of_o man_n only_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o godly_a have_v no_o great_a privilege_n than_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o of_o spiritual_a regeneration_n wherein_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o beget_v man_n again_o to_o his_o own_o image_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o i._o we_o have_v not_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a regeneration_n frame_v and_o fashion_a ourselves_o no_o no_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o have_v advance_v we_o to_o this_o dignity_n but_o we_o be_v make_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n by_o his_o only_a free_a goodness_n see_v deutronomie_n 7_o 7_o 8._o also_o deutronomie_n 9_o 4._o we_o be_v his_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o he_o of_o mercy_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n see_v psalm_n 95_o verse_n 7._o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n of_o his_o free_a
of_o the_o lord_n i._o shall_v tremble_v at_o his_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n though_o not_o with_o the_o reverend_a and_o right_a fear_n thereof_o which_o his_o own_o child_n only_o have_v and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n q.d._n this_o fear_n shall_v not_o only_o seize_v the_o heart_n of_o their_o common_a people_n but_o even_o of_o their_o great_a and_o mighty_a prince_n thy_o glory_n i._o they_o shall_v fear_v thy_o majesty_n &_o glory_n which_o do_v such_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n for_o thy_o people_n verse_n 16._o when_o the_o lord_n he_o note_v the_o time_n of_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n i._o his_o church_n uz._n decay_a and_o cast_v down_o he_o use_v this_o word_n zion_n general_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n because_o that_o sometime_o the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n be_v place_v there_o and_n shall_v appear_v in_o his_o glory_n i._o shall_v show_v himself_o glorious_a and_o triumphant_a which_o shall_v no_o doubt_n be_v comfortable_a to_o his_o child_n and_o fearful_a to_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 17._o and_o shall_v turn_v uz._n his_o gracious_a and_o love_a countenance_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n yield_v or_o grant_v unto_o the_o prayer_n i._n to_o the_o hearty_a supplication_n and_o request_n of_o the_o desolate_a i._n of_o they_o that_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o who_o though_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o every_o man_n help_n yet_o no_o man_n help_v the_o word_n proper_o signify_v a_o kind_n of_o shrubble_n which_o grow_v in_o untilled_a place_n as_o a_o brier_n or_o such_o like_a by_o which_o he_o note_v also_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n as_o in_o a_o desert_n and_o wild_a place_n and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n uz._n which_o they_o make_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o affliction_n he_o speak_v one_o thing_n twice_o as_o it_o be_v of_o which_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n do_v ever_o despise_v the_o supplication_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n ver._n 18._o this_o uz._n gracious_a hear_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n prayer_n and_o delivery_n of_o they_o out_o of_o captivity_n shall_v be_v write_v uz._n as_o a_o excellent_a thing_n and_o worthy_a of_o continual_a remembrance_n for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v uz._n that_o they_o thereby_o may_v be_v instruct_v both_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n and_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n which_o shalbée_v create_v i._o which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o be_v a_o second_o birth_n or_o creation_n as_o it_o be_v because_o they_o seem_v therein_o to_o be_v as_o dead_a see_v ezech_v 37._o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o which_o also_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v sundry_a time_n say_v in_o the_o prophet_n it_o shalbée_v no_o more_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v that_o bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o that_o bring_v the_o people_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o north_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o ver._n 19_o for_o he_o have_v look_v down_o uz._n upon_o the_o great_a outrage_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o wonderful_a affliction_n of_o his_o people_n from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n i._o even_o from_o the_o very_a heaven_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o expound_v it_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n out_o of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o the_o earth_n itself_o but_o special_o and_o chief_o man_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n his_o own_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 20._o that_o he_o may_v hear_v uz._n and_o so_o take_v pity_n of_o the_o mourning_n i._o the_o sigh_n groan_n and_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o the_o prisoner_n i._n of_o the_o prisoner_n one_o number_n put_v for_o a_o other_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o hold_v as_o captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o danger_n distress_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fear_n the_o child_n of_o death_n i._o they_o that_o be_v at_o death_n door_n or_o appoint_v to_o death_n as_o it_o be_v see_v psal_n 79.11_o ver._n 21._o that_o they_o uz._n so_o deliver_v note_v also_o the_o end_n why_o god_n give_v deliveraunce_n unto_o his_o servant_n may_v declare_v i._n set_v out_o and_o publish_v and_o that_o both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psal_n 21.1_o in_o zion_n i._n in_o his_o church_n and_o his_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o not_o that_o any_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v he_o sufficient_o for_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n in_o jerusalem_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o before_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o principal_a place_n of_o his_o worship_n put_v for_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o congregation_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 2.6_o ver._n 22._o when_o the_o people_n uz._n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n and_o disperse_v abroad_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o uz._n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o these_o place_n and_o after_o that_o sort_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v and_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v hereby_o the_o call_n of_o other_o people_n beside_o the_o jew_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o his_o word_n the_o prophet_n note_v two_o thing_n special_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o one_o be_v the_o return_v of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n the_o other_o be_v the_o calling_z of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o religion_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n abate_v uz._n by_o outward_a and_o inward_a affliction_n my_o strength_n i._o whatsoever_o seem_v excellent_a in_o i_o put_v one_o excellent_a thing_n for_o many_o in_o the_o way_n uz._n wherein_o i_o walk_v mean_v the_o day_n and_o course_n of_o his_o life_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o shorten_v uz._n in_o my_o own_o judgement_n and_o as_o i_o suppose_v for_o otherwise_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n our_o day_n be_v certain_o number_a my_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n ver._n 24._o and_o i_o say_v uz._n in_o that_o great_a affliction_n and_o grief_n o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o life_n q.d._n let_v i_o not_o vanish_v away_o but_o show_v i_o thy_o favour_n in_o continue_v my_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n i._n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o full_a end_n of_o my_o race_n and_o all_o this_o and_o that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a thy_o year_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._o thou_o continue_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v always_o one_o make_v i_o therefore_o q.d._n like_a unto_o thyself_o verse_n 25._o thou_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n haste_v afore_o time_n uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n create_v and_o maintain_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o he_o show_v god_n eternity_n because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o heaven_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v they_o hand_n attribute_v to_o god_n for_o our_o understanding_n sake_n verse_n 26._o they_o uz._n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o shall_v perish_v uz._n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o substance_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n see_v isaiah_n 65.17_o isaiah_n 66.22_o revelat._n 21.1_o 2._o peter_n 3.12.13_o and_o this_o perish_v he_o call_v afterwards_o in_o this_o verse_n a_o change_a but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v uz._n free_a from_o any_o alteration_n or_o change_n as_o james_n 1.17_o and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o here_o commend_v god_n eternity_n by_o comparison_n even_o they_o all_o q.d._n not_o one_o of_o they_o accept_v shall_v wax_v old_a as_o do_v a_o garment_n i._o shall_v through_o continuance_n of_o time_n decay_n as_o do_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o change_v their_o garment_n from_o worse_a to_o better_a of_o which_o change_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o apostle_n
thus_o he_o send_v leavenes_n into_o the_o soul_n i._o he_o punish_v and_o that_o with_o pine_v away_o their_o whole_a man_n understand_v by_o a_o part_n the_o whole_a whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o such_o sort_n yield_v unto_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o people_n that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o benefit_n he_o plague_v and_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n ver._n 16._o they_o i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o special_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n see_v num._n 16.1.2_o etc._n etc._n envy_v moses_n in_o the_o tent_n i_o suppose_v that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o these_o rebel_n do_v secret_o murmur_v at_o moses_n in_o their_o tent_n and_o that_o afterward_o their_o rebellion_n and_o sin_n burst_v forth_o as_o at_o the_o noon_n tie_v and_o aaron_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o the_o lord_n i._o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v sanctify_v and_o separate_v to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o ministry_n and_o priesthood_n declare_v also_o in_o deed_n that_o he_o be_v holy_a see_v numb_a 16.5.7_o ver._n 17._o therefore_o i._n for_o this_o their_o great_a sin_n the_o earth_n open_v uz._n her_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o that_o by_o god_n appointment_n and_o swallow_v up_o dathan_n uz._n alive_a and_o cover_v the_o company_n of_o abiram_n i._o he_o and_o all_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o see_v numb_a 16.31.32.33_o deut._n 11.6_o ver._n 18._o and_o the_o fire_n uz._n send_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v in_o their_o assembly_n i._n begin_v with_o corahs_n company_n the_o flame_n uz._n of_o that_o fire_n send_v from_o god_n burn_v up_o the_o wicked_a i._n consume_v they_o utter_o he_o show_v how_o they_o that_o take_v part_n with_o korah_n be_v punish_v otherwise_o than_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o their_o company_n see_v numb_a 16.35_o ver._n 19_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n make_v a_o calf_n i._n cause_v a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v which_o they_o may_v worship_v in_o steed_n of_o god_n in_o horeb_n he_o note_v the_o place_n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n and_o worship_v uz._n with_o outward_a reverence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o speech_n of_o the_o mouth_n the_o melt_v image_n of_o a_o calf_n which_o they_o have_v cause_v aaron_n to_o make_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o moses_n see_v exod._n 32._o throughout_o ver._n 20._o thus_o i._n by_o this_o mean_n they_o turn_v uz._n foolish_o and_o wicked_o their_o glory_n i._n god_n himself_o who_o so_o long_o as_o they_o serve_v he_o only_o be_v glorious_a unto_o they_o but_o when_o they_o worship_v other_o beside_o he_o they_o be_v naked_a and_o lay_v open_a to_o their_o enemy_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.25_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o forsake_v the_o true_a god_n who_o be_v their_o only_a glory_n and_o honour_n in_o deed_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o bullock_n that_o eat_v grass_n he_o note_v the_o grossness_n of_o their_o idolatry_n not_o only_o for_o that_o they_o worship_v somewhat_o beside_o the_o true_a god_n but_o for_o that_o also_o it_o be_v not_o a_o lively_a and_o quick_a thing_n see_v rom._n 1.23_o verse_n 21._o they_o forget_v uz._n quick_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n god_n their_o saviour_n i._o he_o that_o have_v save_v &_o deliver_v they_o from_o manifold_a danger_n so_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n saviour_n use_v 1._o tim._n 4.10_o which_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n in_o egypt_n uz._n for_o they_o and_o their_o sake_n a_o short_a sum_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v psal_n 105.28.29_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 22._o wondrous_a work_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n i._n in_o egypt_n as_o before_o psal_n 78.51_o psal_n 105.23.27_o and_o fearful_a thing_n uz._n both_o to_o they_o and_o their_o enemy_n but_o special_o to_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n i._o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o sea_n &_o pass_v through_o it_o i_o suppose_v that_o both_o in_o it_o and_o on_o this_o side_n of_o it_o and_o on_o the_o further_a side_n the_o lord_n show_v terrible_a thing_n for_o his_o people_n sake_n some_o particular_n see_v exod._a 14.21.24.25_o exod._n 16._o ver_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n ver._n 23._o therefore_o i._n for_o these_o their_o great_a and_o horrible_a sin_n he_o mind_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o say_v all_o come_v to_o one_o sense_n for_o god_n purpose_n be_v his_o word_n and_o his_o word_n be_v his_o purpose_n to_o we_o ward_n always_o provide_v that_o we_o accuse_v not_o god_n either_o of_o inconstancy_n as_o though_o he_o have_v sudden_o alter_v or_o change_v his_o mind_n or_o of_o insufficiency_n as_o though_o he_o can_v not_o do_v that_o he_o will_v or_o of_o hypocrisy_n as_o though_o he_o speak_v one_o thing_n &_o mean_v another_o to_o destroy_v they_o uz._n utter_o &_o to_o have_v leave_v none_o but_o moses_n as_o shall_v appear_v exod._a 32.10.31_o etc._n etc._n have_v not_o moses_n his_o choose_a i._o have_v not_o moses_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v his_o ruler_n and_o leader_n of_o that_o people_n see_v psalm_n 105.26_o stand_v in_o the_o breach_n before_o he_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o warrefare_n or_o battery_n mean_v that_o moses_n do_v so_o oppose_v himself_o against_o wrath_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n make_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v they_o even_o as_o after_o a_o rapture_n or_o breach_n be_v make_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o city_n or_o town_n those_o that_o be_v within_o run_v immediate_o to_o put_v back_o they_o that_o will_v give_v the_o assault_n see_v verse_n 30._o of_o this_o psalm_n concern_v phinehas_n also_o ezech._n 13.5_o to_o turn_n away_o his_o wrath_n uz._n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o that_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o uz._n utterlye_o in_o that_o his_o great_a judgement_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n beside_o other_o sign_n they_o contemn_v i._o not_o only_o have_v not_o in_o right_a regard_n but_o revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o that_o pleasant_a land_n uz._n of_o canaan_n which_o god_n have_v give_v and_o appoint_v unto_o they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o therein_o they_o may_v be_v nourish_v as_o in_o his_o fatherly_a lap_n and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o gage_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o pleasant_a or_o desirable_a land_n because_o it_o abound_v with_o all_o fruitfulness_n see_v deutronomie_n 8.7_o also_o deutronomie_n 11.10_o in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o beléeve_v not_o his_o word_n i._o the_o promise_n that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o both_o for_o the_o goodness_n and_o possession_n of_o that_o land_n see_v for_o this_o history_n number_n chapter_n 13._o and_o 14._o throughout_o ver._n 25._o but_o murmur_v uz._n against_o god_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n joshua_n caleb_n etc._n etc._n i._n secret_o and_o close_o as_o before_o verse_n 16._o of_o this_o psalm_n yet_o so_o that_o this_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o open_a sin_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o chapter_n before_o allege_v and_o hearken_v not_o uz._n to_o do_v and_o perform_v for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o hear_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o they_o in_o that_o respect_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n unto_o god_n commandment_n which_o be_v express_v deut._n 1.21_o ver._n 26._o therefore_o uz._n because_o they_o will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o this_o his_o commandment_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v take_v for_o swear_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n ceremony_n and_o gesture_n use_v in_o swear_v see_v gene._n 14.22_o numb_a 14.30_o nehe._n 9.15_o and_o never_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n so_o farforth_o as_o i_o remember_v for_o to_o punish_v beside_o that_o the_o punishment_n follow_v in_o this_o verse_n present_o and_o therefore_o i_o take_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n to_o be_v superfluous_a it_o be_v then_o q.d._n he_o certain_o swear_v against_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o that_o will_v overthrow_v they_o there_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n the_o execution_n of_o this_o see_v deut._n 2.13.14_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 27._o and_o to_o destroy_v their_o seed_n i._o their_o posterity_n this_o be_v a_o other_o part_n or_o parcel_n as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n oath_n among_o the_o nation_n i._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o by_o their_o force_n and_o might_n the_o threaten_a of_o this_o see_v numb_a 14.33_o ezech._n 20.23_o and_o the_o performance_n thereof_o
unto_o another_o that_o want_v yea_o he_o dare_v free_o look_v for_o nothing_o again_o luke_n 6.35_o this_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o mercy_n the_o usurer_n dare_v also_o but_o that_o be_v to_o suck_v away_o the_o wealth_n of_o a_o other_o and_o measure_v his_o affair_n i._n order_v and_o dispose_v the_o thing_n he_o have_v to_o do_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n rash_o or_o yet_o forslow_v the_o occasion_n when_o he_o may_v do_v a_o thing_n well_o not_o be_v prodigal_a on_o the_o one_o side_n or_o miserable_a on_o the_o other_o side_n but_o in_o all_o his_o deal_n observe_v the_o rule_n of_o equity_n and_o right_a by_o judgement_n i._n by_o sound_a judgement_n and_o good_a advice_n ver._n 6._o sure_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v uz._n utter_o or_o altogether_o q.d._n he_o shall_v remain_v always_o steadfast_a and_o sound_a what_o soever_o adversity_n come_v unto_o he_o see_v 2._o corinth_n 4.8_o but_o i_o will_v rather_o read_v and_z the_o righteous_a see_v before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n uz._n before_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o amongst_o all_o the_o company_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a people_n ver._n 7._o he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o evil_a tiding_n i._n of_o any_o evil_a tiding_n how_o heavy_a soever_o they_o be_v which_o shalbée_v bring_v to_o he_o by_o evil_a tiding_n he_o mean_v report_n of_o some_o evil_a or_o mischief_n that_o seem_v to_o draw_v nigh_o or_o hang_v over_o man_n head_n for_o his_o heart_n be_v fix_v uz._n steadfast_o upon_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n and_o beléeve_v uz._n with_o all_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o be_v able_a and_o will_v also_o in_o good_a time_n deliver_v he_o q.d._n whatsoever_o evil_a news_n he_o may_v hear_v he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a but_o will_v always_o remain_v quiet_a in_o his_o spirit_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o have_v whole_o repose_v himself_o upon_o god_n fatherly_a providence_n and_o care_n even_o as_o 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free_o and_o as_o every_o man_n necessity_n require_v and_o his_o power_n able_a to_o perform_v and_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o and_o that_o free_o and_o liberal_o to_o the_o poor_a i._n to_o the_o needy_a and_o such_o as_o want_v his_o righteousness_n remain_v for_o ever_o i._o he_o shall_v continual_o have_v a_o mean_a and_o ability_n to_o do_v well_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o horn_n i._o his_o head_n as_o 1._o sam._n 2.1.10_o understand_v also_o thereby_o his_o force_n strength_n state_n dignity_n prosperity_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a in_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_a uz._n mighty_o and_o great_o with_o glory_n i._n with_o abundance_n of_o glory_n q.d._n he_o shall_v increase_v and_o grow_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o height_n or_o top_n of_o glory_n verse_n 10._o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v uz._n both_o with_o his_o mind_n and_o eye_n it_o i._o the_o felicity_n and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o good_a and_o be_v angry_a i._o grieve_v despite_n and_o fret_v at_o it_o he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n uz._n even_a not_o only_o for_o anger_n as_o the_o boar_n which_o whet_v his_o tushue_n but_o also_o for_o grief_n and_o pain_n as_o matth._n 8.12_o and_o consume_v away_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o from_o amongst_o man_n and_o that_o through_o despite_n and_o envy_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v i._o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o attain_v and_o perform_v that_o which_o they_o wish_v and_o desire_n but_o shall_v be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n by_o desire_n he_o understand_v their_o wicked_a thought_n counsel_n endeavour_n labour_n and_o attempt_n against_o the_o good_a and_o by_o perish_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v frustrate_a and_o come_v to_o nothing_o see_v psal_n 146.4_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v first_o that_o the_o way_n to_o attain_v true_a blessedness_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o word_n second_o that_o god_n servant_n shall_v have_v a_o very_a great_a and_o continual_a delight_n in_o his_o law_n ver._n 2._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n people_n shall_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o grow_v much_o even_o in_o this_o life_n second_o that_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n blessing_n reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o godly_a but_o also_o to_o their_o godly_a seed_n and_o posterity_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o riches_n be_v not_o evil_a because_o they_o be_v reckon_v among_o god_n blessing_n second_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v they_o unless_o it_o please_v he_o in_o favour_n to_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o we_o three_o that_o the_o godly_a through_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o god_n continue_v steadfast_a in_o goodness_n unto_o the_o end_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v 〈…〉_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a heaviness_n second_o that_o godly_a man_n 〈…〉_o heart_a and_o ●●ithful_a in_o all_o their_o deal_n ver._n 5._o teach_v man_n that_o be_v able_a to_o lend_v free_o and_o utter_o condemn_v all_o usury_n second_o it_o teach_v man_n holy_a wisdom_n to_o do_v every_o thing_n they_o do_v with_o advice_n and_o uprightness_n verse_n 6._o note_v not_o only_o the_o continuance_n and_o sure_a foot_n as_o it_o be_v that_o the_o godly_a have_v but_o also_o even_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o renown_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n crow_v they_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o whosoever_o steadfast_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n need_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o steadfast_a and_o a_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n also_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v come_v to_o ruin_v and_o destruction_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v one_o good_a note_n to_o know_v good_a man_n by_o that_o they_o be_v liberal_a hand_v to_o the_o needy_a also_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o child_n more_o and_o more_o to_o increase_v ver._n 10._o teach_v first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o pine_v away_o at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o good_a second_o that_o all_o the_o devise_n and_o attempt_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o good_a shall_v through_o god_n mighty_a power_n either_o come_v to_o no_o effect_n or_o else_o fall_v in_o his_o just_a judgement_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n psalm_n 113_o i_o think_v this_o psalm_n do_v special_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o also_o a_o form_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v as_o it_o be_v cause_n wherefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v uz._n for_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o wonderful_a providence_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 106._o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_v uz._n the_o lord_n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o speak_v both_o to_o the_o levite_n and_o other_o people_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o but_o special_o to_o the_o levite_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o leader_n and_o guide_n unto_o the_o rest_n praise_n uz._n both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n i._n both_o with_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n manifest_v to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o you_o and_o in_o that_o he_o double_v this_o word_n praise_n he_o do_v
and_o earth_n this_o verse_n and_o the_o verse_n follow_v contain_v and_o answer_v to_o the_o blasphemous_a scorn_v of_o the_o adversary_n contain_v for_o 3._o and_o in_o this_o answer_n the_o true_a god_n be_v manifest_o set_v out_o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o further_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o false_a may_v not_o only_o not_o be_v compare_v with_o he_o but_o not_o with_o man_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o with_o the_o small_a creature_n live_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7_o and_o therefore_o that_o man_n shall_v no_o more_o fear_v the_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n than_o the_o idol_n themselves_o ver_fw-la 8._o so_o that_o here_o he_o oppose_v the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n against_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o unbeléever_n and_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v a_o infinite_a power_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v not_o be_v limit_v in_o so_o much_o that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v under_o his_o government_n he_o free_o execute_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o let_v he_o therein_o yea_o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o above_o all_o let_n and_o hinderaunce_n but_o also_o that_o he_o use_v the_o same_o to_o serve_v to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v that_o he_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 4._o their_o idol_n i._o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o which_o they_o serve_v as_o silver_n and_o gold_n i_o be_v make_v of_o silver_n and_o gold_n q.d._n that_o be_v the_o best_a they_o can_v be_v make_v of_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n i._o they_o be_v such_o work_v as_o man_n hand_n have_v make_v verse_n 5._o they_o have_v a_o mouth_n i._o the_o proportion_n and_o similitude_n of_o a_o mouth_n and_o speak_v not_o i._o can_v not_o speak_v therewith_o they_o have_v eye_n i._o a_o show_n and_o likeness_n of_o eye_n and_o see_v not_o i._o can_v not_o see_v therewith_o and_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n must_v you_o understande_v all_o that_o be_v say_v of_o they_o ver_fw-la 6.7_o the_o faithful_a do_v hereby_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a thing_n for_o man_n demand_v of_o idol_n that_o which_o they_o want_v or_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o they_o see_v that_o they_o have_v neither_o move_v feel_v nor_o any_o other_o sense_n and_o in_o these_o verse_n he_o make_v a_o opposition_n between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o false_a god_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o dead_a idol_n and_o have_v no_o power_n at_o all_o &_o in_o these_o verse_n be_v contain_v also_o a_o lay_n of_o that_o just_o upon_o these_o false_a god_n which_o the_o idolater_n untrue_o do_v charge_v the_o true_a god_n withal_o and_o the_o argument_n be_v take_v first_o of_o the_o effect_n because_o their_o idol_n be_v nothing_o but_o terror_n and_o such_o as_o do_v trouble_v man_n mind_n with_o grievous_a superstition_n from_o whence_o also_o they_o seem_v in_o hebrew_n to_o have_v their_o name_n and_o not_o comfort_v and_o save_v any_o as_o god_n do_v all_o his_o continual_o 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matter_n cause_v not_o that_o the_o idol_n shall_v be_v more_o excellent_a if_o they_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o god._n verse_n 8._o they_o that_o make_v they_o i._o the_o carver_n gravers_n painter_n etc._n etc._n be_v like_o unto_o they_o i._n brutish_a as_o it_o be_v and_o insensible_a q.d._n they_o be_v no_o more_o able_a to_o resist_v thou_o and_o thy_o power_n than_o those_o dead_a image_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v a_o live_a man_n neither_o be_v they_o able_a more_o to_o hurt_v thy_o people_n than_o a_o block_n or_o a_o stock_n of_o itself_o can_v hurt_v a_o live_a creature_n so_o be_v i._n in_o the_o like_a case_n and_o condition_n also_o be_v all_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o trust_n in_o they_o uz._n either_o little_a or_o much_o and_o here_o they_o show_v one_o cause_n wherefore_o god_n hate_v idol_n uz._n because_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o he_o alone_o be_v give_v to_o they_o ver._n 9_o o_o israel_n now_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o exhort_v they_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n only_o q.d._n but_o thou_o o_o israel_n see_v thou_o have_v have_v proof_n of_o the_o alsufficiency_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n trust_n thou_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a &_o join_v no_o other_o with_o he_o for_o he_o be_v their_o help_n i._n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o of_o those_o that_o trust_n in_o he_o q.d._n he_o always_o help_v they_o and_o their_o shield_n uz._n in_o the_o day_n of_o distress_n mean_v under_o this_o term_n shield_n his_o protect_a and_o defend_v of_o they_o see_v psal_n 18.2_o ver._n 10._o o_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o o_o you_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o priest_n for_o their_o ease_n &_o he_o speak_v special_o unto_o these_o because_o they_o shall_v show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o trust_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n also_o that_o you_o in_o feel_v the_o same_o yourselves_o may_v the_o better_o teach_v and_o persuade_v other_o man_n to_o embrace_v it_o for_o he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n see_v ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 11._o the_o uz._n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o you_o be_v and_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o fear_n the_o lord_n i._n worship_n he_o and_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n see_v ver_fw-la 9.10_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 12._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o have_v be_v mindful_a i._n by_o effect_n and_o deed_n have_v declare_v his_o care_n and_o remembrance_n of_o we_o uz._n be_v in_o distress_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o we_o he_o will_v bless_v uz._n we_o all_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o we_o be_v understand_v by_o blessing_n all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n whatsoever_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n i._n all_o the_o race_n and_o posterity_n of_o israel_n now_o he_o 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towards_o you_o uz._n which_o be_v his_o people_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o a_o daily_a supply_n of_o new_a benefit_n and_o great_a than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o towards_o you_o and_o towards_o your_o child_n he_o note_v in_o these_o word_n the_o largeness_n of_o god_n blessing_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o godly_a posterity_n verse_n 15._o the_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o be_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v not_o only_o promise_v burr_n perform_v great_a blessing_n unto_o and_o therefore_o you_o need_v not_o doubt_n or_o fear_n which_o make_v uz._n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o
matter_n of_o no_o small_a comfort_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o good_a parent_n but_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_o to_o have_v our_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n also_o that_o though_o mischief_n be_v devise_v against_o god_n servant_n or_o they_o themselves_o somewhat_o fall_v into_o it_o yet_o that_o god_n will_v either_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n or_o else_o dispatch_v they_o out_o of_o distress_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n shall_v always_o be_v join_v together_o verse_n 18._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a open_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o yield_v he_o that_o sacrifice_n public_o in_o his_o church_n and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 117._o di._n as_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o short_a psalm_n in_o all_o the_o book_n and_o have_v but_o only_o two_o verse_n so_o it_o special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o general_a exhortation_n to_o all_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n &_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o second_o comprehend_v a_o double_a reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n in_o make_v promise_n and_o for_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 2._o se._n it_o have_v no_o title_n or_o inscription_n ver._n 1._o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n whether_o you_o be_v gentile_n or_o jew_n praise_n you_o the_o lord_n uz._n both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n all_o you_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n some_o understand_v by_o nation_n all_o the_o gentile_n only_o and_o by_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o the_o prophet_n speak_v general_o to_o all_o 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be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v of_o al._n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o continual_a testimony_n of_o god_n fatherly_a favour_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v deck_v with_o steadfastness_n and_o firmity_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o behove_v all_o man_n of_o the_o world_n do._n and_o every_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o same_o to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n and_o praise_v of_o his_o name_n psalm_n 118_o this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v either_o after_o that_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o some_o great_a trouble_n in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n di._n or_o after_o saules_n death_n when_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n or_o after_o victory_n obtain_v among_o and_o against_o sundry_a nation_n with_o who_o he_o fight_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o do_v special_o propound_v three_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v do_v so_o which_o though_o they_o be_v many_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o psalm_n yet_o general_o they_o be_v but_o these_o two_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o his_o justice_n towards_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o hearty_a rejoice_v both_o of_o the_o people_n and_o priest_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o david_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 21_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o have_v not_o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psalm_n 113.1_o because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o you_o endure_v for_o ever_o i._n last_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o note_v the_o constancy_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o withal_o show_v that_o the_o right_a occasion_n of_o praise_v god_n be_v rather_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o his_o mercy_n then_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n because_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v well_o dispose_v to_o praise_n god_n unless_o we_o be_v draw_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o israel_n or_o jaakob_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o true_a &_o faithful_a israelites_n now_o say_v i._o present_o and_o without_o any_o delay_n confess_v from_o their_o hart_n that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o uz._n even_a as_o they_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n be_v very_o well_o able_a to_o report_v these_o word_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1._o verse_n 3._o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o those_o that_o be_v of_o aaron_n stock_n and_o come_v from_o he_o mean_v especial_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 10._o now_o say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1.2_o verse_n 4._o let_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o all_o holy_a reverence_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 11_o 13_o all_z the_o rest_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o this_o psalm_n &_o mark_v that_o he_o ti_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n because_o that_o although_o many_o israelite_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n occupy_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o stranger_n from_o it_o ver._n 5._o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n see_v psalm_n 1.20_o ●_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v i_o i._n grant_v i_o the_o request_n and_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o he_o and_o set_v i_o at_o large_a i._n at_o liberty_n take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_v see_v for_o this_o purpose_n psal_n 4.1_o in_o this_o verse_n also_o mark_n that_o the_o prophet_n come_v from_o the_o general_a to_o his_o own_o particular_a person_n declare_v that_o as_o he_o himself_o have_v mark_n and_o token_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o so_o he_o have_v also_o thereby_o occasion_n give_v he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o uz._n in_o all_o distress_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n take_v his_o part_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o i_o i._o i_o will_v not_o care_v for_o all_o that_o man_n can_v do_v or_o devise_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v by_o man_n he_o mean_v multitude_n of_o man_n and_o great_a personage_n q.d._n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o or_o never_o so_o great_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v thus_o we_o see_v how_o the_o prophet_n have_v feel_v god_n 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people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
admonition_n of_o god_n who_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o they_o shall_v repent_v wish_v they_o in_o time_n for_o fear_v of_o after_o punishment_n to_o turn_v to_o his_o majesty_n from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n ver._n 1._o heathen_a put_v for_o people_n not_o be_v jews_n if_o you_o understand_v this_o psalm_n of_o david_n kingdom_n if_o otherways_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v refer_v thereto_o acts._n 4.25_o then_o understande_v by_o heathen_a and_o people_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v of_o three_o manner_n of_o sort_n and_o in_o this_o first_o verse_n he_o note_v two_o kind_n of_o they_o some_o that_o through_o rage_n be_v carry_v to_o outrage_n and_o violence_n and_o othersome_a that_o be_v not_o so_o cruel_a and_o yet_o murmure_o oppose_v themselves_o in_o word_n some_o read_v the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n thus_o and_o the_o nation_n meditate_v or_o think_v upon_o a_o 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prophet_n mean_v to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o match_v with_o he_o and_o they_o be_v david_n word_n q.d._n how_o will_v these_o wicked_a man_n as_o wicked_a as_o they_o be_v fight_v with_o he_o that_o be_v so_o high_a above_o their_o reach_n shall_v laugh_v or_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n as_o some_o read_v it_o do_v laugh_v i._n make_v no_o account_n of_o all_o their_o rage_n and_o murmur_a and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v be_v according_a to_o many_o and_o as_o his_o capacity_n be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n or_o as_o other_o read_v it_o do_v deride_v they_o it_o be_v a_o repetition_n be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n that_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v by_o which_o double_v the_o holy_a ghost_n note_v the_o certainty_n &_o assurednes_n of_o the_o thing_n ver._n 5._o then_o uz._n when_o time_n shall_v require_v and_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n which_o god_n in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n have_v appoint_a shall_v he_o i._n god_n speak_v unto_o they_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a either_o by_o his_o word_n or_o by_o his_o rod_n job._n 33.14_o etc._n etc._n but_o chief_o by_o his_o rod_n as_o job_n 33.19.20.21_o in_o his_o wrath_n i._n be_v angry_a with_o they_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v most_o vehement_o and_o sharp_o rebuke_v they_o and_o vex_v they_o i._n plague_n they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v vex_v &_o greeve_v in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n he_o mean_v that_o be_v move_v with_o great_a wrath_n he_o will_v destroy_v and_o overthrow_v they_o ver._n 6._o amend_v thus_o say_v uz._n god_n himself_o but_o i_o anoint_v my_o kingly_a place_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o imagination_n or_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n uz._n anoint_v for_o the_o possession_n &_o enjoy_v thereof_o and_o put_v these_o word_n my_o king_n for_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v advance_v thereto_o either_o david_n or_o christ_n have_v make_v he_o ruler_n over_o zion_n which_o place_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o david_n kingdom_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o sundry_a place_n the_o prophet_n use_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o the_o people_n contain_v therein_o and_o a_o figure_n also_o of_o christ_n church_n isaiah_n 2.3_o the_o mountain_n of_o my_o holiness_n i._o my_o holy_a mountain_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrews_n sundry_a time_n speak_v use_v the_o substantive_n for_o the_o adiective_n now_o it_o be_v call_v god_n holy_a mountain_n because_o that_o david_n bring_v thither_o god_n own_o ark_n and_o there_o be_v the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n observe_v till_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v 1._o chron._n 15.16_o chap._n and_o this_o verse_n comprehend_v god_n the_o father_n word_n sit_v in_o judgement_n as_o it_o be_v and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a who_o labour_v the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 7._o i_o will_v declare_v i._o i_o will_v faithful_o show_v and_o set_v abroad_o the_o decree_n uz._n which_o the_o lord_n have_v determine_v concern_v man_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n uz._n by_o adoption_n if_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o david_n and_o by_o nature_n if_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n this_o day_n if_o you_o understand_v it_o of_o david_n you_o must_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o first_o anoint_v &_o so_o forward_o if_o you_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n you_o must_v refer_v it_o to_o his_o first_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n not_o but_o that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n from_o before_o all_o beginning_n and_o this_o 7._o verse_n be_v the_o word_n of_o david_n or_o christ_n declare_v god_n eternal_a decree_n touch_v their_o government_n ver._n 8._o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n invite_v david_n or_o christ_n to_o ask_v somewhat_o of_o he_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o their_o kingdom_n in_o david_n somewhat_o more_o narrow_o thus_o that_o the_o heathen_a round_o about_o he_o and_o name_o those_o that_o inhabit_v the_o coast_n nigh_o to_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n as_o ammonite_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o history_n in_o 2._o samuel_n in_o christ_n more_o large_o to_o wit_n that_o of_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n under_o heaven_n he_o shall_v have_v diverse_a subject_v to_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 9_o be_v declare_v the_o power_n of_o david_n or_o christ_n thou_o shall_v crush_v or_o after_o some_o thou_o shall_v break_v they_o together_o uz._n not_o only_o those_o enemy_n mention_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o psalm_n but_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o or_o rebel_v against_o thou_o with_o a_o sceptre_n or_o after_o some_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v under_o these_o term_n to_o set_v out_o the_o invincible_a power_n and_o force_v of_o david_n or_o of_o christ_n against_o their_o several_a enemy_n and_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n or_o after_o some_o shall_v scatter_v they_o abroad_o uz._n be_v already_o break_v which_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n uz._n which_o be_v break_v already_o note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n not_o only_o a_o judgement_n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a but_o such_o a_o judgement_n as_o the_o ungodlye_a shall_v be_v past_o all_o hope_n of_o repair_n and_o recovery_n ver._n 10._o be_v a_o notable_a exhortation_n to_o ruler_n in_o time_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o obedience_n now_o i._n while_n it_o be_v time_n before_o such_o
he_o mean_v by_o god_n holy_a mountain_n heaven_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n sit_v as_o upon_o a_o exceed_a high_a mountain_n ver._n 5._o i_o lay_v i_o down_o uz._n upon_o my_o bed_n or_o couch_n and_o that_o word_n i_o be_v full_a of_o force_n q._n d._n ay_o who_o life_n so_o many_o enemy_n seek_v and_o sleep_v uz._n sound_o and_o sweet_o careless_a as_o it_o be_v of_o my_o enemy_n the_o prophet_n meaning_n by_o sleep_n wonderful_a quietness_n for_o they_o that_o be_v doubtful_a of_o their_o success_n &_o oppress_v with_o grief_n have_v many_o time_n sleep_v take_v from_o their_o eye_n and_n rise_v up_o again_o excellent_o add_v for_o many_o take_v their_o rest_n &_o yet_o rise_v not_o the_o prophet_n note_v that_o as_o he_o sleep_v sound_o so_o he_o safe_o awake_v and_o employ_v himself_o upon_o his_o affair_n for_o the_o lord_n sustain_v i_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o for_o without_o god_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o ver._n 6._o for_o ten_o thousand_o a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertayn_a mean_v innumerable_a people_n mend_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o ver_fw-la thus_o which_o stand_v about_o i_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n against_o i_o i._o which_o compass_v i_o about_o be_v ready_a even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o weapon_n draw_v to_o destroy_v i_o q.d._n though_o i_o be_v never_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n distress_n &_o fear_v yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o thou_o lord_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v i_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v heretofore_o ver._n 7._o o_o lord_n arise_v uz._n like_o a_o courageous_a and_o ready_a soldier_n that_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n stand_v up_o upon_o thy_o foot_n take_v thy_o weapon_n and_o arm_n to_o defend_v i_o and_o wound_v my_o enemy_n helpe_n or_o after_o some_o save_v i_o my_o god_n uz._n from_o the_o subtlety_n and_o power_n of_o my_o foe_n for_o thou_o have_v some_o read_v which_o have_v smite_v both_v the_o readinge_n come_v to_o one_o sense_n uz._n he_o pray_v god_n to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o this_o present_a danger_n as_o he_o before_o have_v do_v out_o of_o sundry_a the_o like_a all_o mine_n enemy_n i._o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n have_v so_o destroy_v his_o foe_n as_o none_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v upon_o the_o cheek_n bene_fw-la as_o beast_n that_o hurt_v by_o bite_v can_v hurt_v when_o their_o tooth_n be_v break_v or_o their_o jaw_n bone_n burst_v in_o sunder_o so_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o his_o enemy_n in_o former_a time_n have_v be_v so_o cast_v down_o that_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o deed_n they_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o ver._n 8._o salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n true_a it_o be_v that_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n belong_v to_o god_n alone_o but_o yet_o salvation_n in_o this_o place_n be_v use_v for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n which_o alone_o indeed_o belong_v to_o god_n how_o great_a or_o small_a soever_o the_o mean_v be_v that_o he_o work_v the_o same_o by_o mend_v the_o latter_a part_n thus_o and_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o wish_n and_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v for_o the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o for_o himself_o here_o be_v change_v of_o the_o person_n for_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o and_o now_o in_o the_o second_o understand_v by_o blessing_n god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n and_o name_v the_o people_n god_n people_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n of_o rebellion_n and_o fall_v away_o with_o absalon_n against_o david_n his_o father_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v not_o so_o dismay_v we_o as_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o pray_v to_o god_n ver._n 2._o neither_o yet_o their_o vile_a word_n shall_v work_v that_o effect_n in_o us._n ver._n 3._o minister_v comfort_n because_o god_n be_v as_o a_o shield_n in_o all_o distress_n and_o teach_v that_o true_a faith_n vanquisheth_z all_o distress_n and_o impossibility_n whatsoever_o ver._n 4._o teach_v first_o that_o in_o danger_n we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o god_n secondlye_o that_o god_n gracious_o hear_v they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o former_a deliverance_n shall_v strengthen_v our_o faith_n touch_v deliveraunce_n of_o the_o like_a either_o present_a or_o to_o come_v ver._n 5._o declare_v that_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o we_o roman_n 8.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n ver._n 6._o true_a faith_n surmount_v all_o difficulty_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7._o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o need_n because_o he_o alone_o can_v help_v and_o save_v ver._n 8._o teach_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o but_o also_o even_o for_o our_o enemy_n as_o david_n do_v for_o the_o rebellious_a people_n psalm_n 4._o this_o psalm_n have_v a_o title_n or_o inscription_n but_o thereof_o we_o will_v speak_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v thus_o first_o david_n make_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v he_o and_o gracious_o to_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o this_o be_v contrive_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n second_o he_o speak_v unto_o his_o enemy_n not_o only_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o but_o also_o wish_v they_o in_o time_n to_o repent_v from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o 3._o he_o declare_v whereupon_o he_o stay_v himself_o &_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o assurance_n uz._n god_n favour_n and_o wonderful_a blessing_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v this_o to_o he_o that_o excel_v viz._n in_o music_n and_o song_n &_o skill_n upon_o instrument_n for_o which_o knowledge_n sake_n he_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n for_o neginoth_n here_o the_o geneva_n note_n be_v good_a for_o 1._o when_o i_o call_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o righteousness_n i._o thou_o that_o be_v the_o witness_n judge_n and_o defender_n of_o my_o innocence_n and_o uprightness_n towards_o saul_n or_o any_o other_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o at_o liberty_n he_o comfort_v himself_o by_o former_a experience_n trust_v to_o feel_v the_o like_a favour_n now_o when_o i_o be_v in_o distress_n all_o this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v of_o they_o which_o by_o enemy_n be_v drive_v into_o a_o narrow_a place_n out_o of_o which_o they_o can_v very_o hardly_o escape_v q.d._n when_o i_o be_v bring_v into_o wonderful_a danger_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o make_v i_o glad_a ver_fw-la 2._o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n he_o speak_v here_o unto_o the_o noble_n and_o mighty_a man_n of_o israel_n that_o have_v conspire_v with_o absalon_n q.d._n o_o you_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n sundry_a time_n use_v these_o word_n son_n of_o man_n see_v psalm_n 58.1_o my_o glory_n into_o shame_n glory_n here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o kingdom_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o q.d._n how_o long_o will_v you_o endeavour_v to_o kill_v i_o that_o you_o may_v shameful_o spoil_v i_o of_o my_o kingdom_n love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v lie_v by_o vanity_n and_o lie_n he_o mean_v every_o deceitful_a thing_n which_o fall_v not_o out_o as_o he_o will_v wish_v and_o their_o vain_a counsel_n and_o endeavour_n which_o draw_v their_o hope_n q.d._n how_o long_o will_v you_o in_o vain_a endeavour_n to_o turn_v i_o out_o of_o my_o kingdom_n by_o vain_a devise_n and_o lie_v imagination_n which_o you_o shall_v never_o obtain_v for_o the_o lord_n provide_v for_o i_o for_o 3._o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v q.d._n i_o take_v it_o not_o upon_o i_o myself_o but_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v it_o upon_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n sudden_o change_v it_o into_o the_o first_o person_n when_o i_o call_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v to_o he_o as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o 4._o tremble_v q.d._n though_o you_o fear_v not_o i_o yet_o fear_v god_n at_o the_o least_o who_o have_v appoint_v i_o king_n and_o sin_v not_o uz._n against_o god_n and_o i_o go_v forward_o in_o your_o conspiracy_n and_o practice_n examine_v your_o own_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n q.d._n think_v well_o upon_o the_o matter_n and_o determine_v right_o upon_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o night_n season_n what_o time_n man_n be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o sleep_v but_o to_o be_v free_a from_o weighty_a cause_n and_o be_v still_o i._n leave_n not_o off_o
also_o that_o our_o tongue_n be_v not_o our_o own_o to_o use_v as_o we_o listen_v but_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o neighbour_n profit_n ver_fw-la 5._o express_v god_n readiness_n to_o help_v his_o and_o how_o forcible_a in_o his_o sight_n the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o his_o child_n be_v ver_fw-la 6._o teach_v we_o to_o make_v god_n promise_n always_o the_o assure_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 7._o teach_v god_n providence_n and_o protection_n over_o his_o child_n if_o we_o read_v it_o as_o in_o the_o geneva_n text_n or_o else_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o god_n favour_v towards_o they_o if_o we_o read_v it_o as_o immanuel_n do_v ver_fw-la 8._o set_v out_o both_o the_o diligence_n and_o the_o rage_n that_o the_o wicked_a use_n in_o perform_v their_o mischief_n psalm_n 13._o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o complain_v as_o it_o be_v that_o god_n be_v so_o long_o absent_a from_o he_o in_o his_o so_o gréevous_a affliction_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n assure_v himself_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n goodness_n that_o he_o shall_v overcome_v yea_o even_o the_o horror_n of_o death_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o speak_v as_o man_n many_o time_n do_v who_o if_o they_o be_v not_o succour_v when_o they_o themselves_o will_v they_o think_v they_o be_v forget_v for_o ever_o q.d._n what_o will_v thou_o never_o think_v upon_o i_o so_o hardly_o be_v his_o faith_n assault_v to_o yield_v to_o distrust_v in_o god_n hide_v thy_o face_n which_v thing_n angry_a person_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v q.d._n how_o long_o will_v thou_o show_v thyself_o angry_a towards_o i_o see_v psalm_n 10.1_o psa_fw-la 4.6_o or_o else_o face_n may_v be_v take_v for_o favour_n and_o mercy_n for_o 2._o take_v council_n within_o myself_o i._o how_o long_o shall_v i_o be_v toss_v and_o tumble_v with_o diversity_n of_o counsel_n and_o purpose_n sometime_o in_o my_o mind_n think_v this_o sometime_o that_o for_o 3._o hear_v i_o i._o my_o prayer_n lighten_v my_o eye_n which_o be_v wax_v dim_a with_o trouble_n psal_n 6.7_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v gladlye_a have_v the_o lord_n to_o drive_v affliction_n from_o he_o that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n i._o that_o i_o do_v not_o certain_o die_v for_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o sleep_n to_o understand_v death_n as_o 1._o corinth_n 11.30_o 1._o thessa_n 4.14.15_o and_o by_o double_v as_o it_o be_v the_o word_n to_o note_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n gen._n 2.17_o ver._n 4._o he_o show_v a_o double_a reason_n to_o induce_v god_n as_o it_o be_v to_o yield_v to_o his_o petition_n q.d._n lest_o otherwise_o my_o enemy_n shall_v not_o only_o every_o day_n more_o than_o other_o wax_n proud_a but_o also_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v thou_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o help_v ver._n 5._o in_o thy_o salvation_n i._n in_o that_o deliverance_n which_o thou_o shall_v work_v for_o i_o psalm_n 3.8_o i_o will_v sing_v to_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v declare_v myself_o thankful_a for_o his_o benefit_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 1._o let_v we_o learn_v that_o how_o sharp_a soever_o our_o conflict_n be_v do._n we_o do_v not_o utter_o despair_v in_o god_n ver_fw-la 3._o let_v we_o learn_v by_o prayer_n to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o he_o desire_v he_o even_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n to_o take_v our_o defence_n upon_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o note_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a two_o manner_n of_o way_n uz._n the_o more_o they_o prevail_v the_o more_o insolent_a they_o be_v the_o other_o that_o they_o will_v wonderful_o insult_v over_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v ver_fw-la 5._o teach_v we_o to_o make_v god_n mercy_n alone_o the_o only_a ground_n of_o our_o hope_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v glad_a for_o particular_a deliverance_n and_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a unto_o he_o for_o benefit_n receive_v psalm_n 14._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n the_o prophet_n describe_v the_o perverse_a nature_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n and_o this_o part_n be_v contain_v in_o verse_n 1.3.6_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o god_n sit_v not_o idle_a in_o heaven_n as_o they_o do_v imagine_v but_o behold_v the_o wicked_a to_o punish_v they_o and_o the_o good_a to_o deliver_v they_o verse_n 2.4_o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a and_o his_o favour_n towards_o his_o own_o servant_n verse_n 5.7_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 4._o ver._n 1._o se._n the_o fool_n i._o the_o wicked_a man_n how_o wise_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o natural_a wit_n have_v say_v in_o his_o hart_n i._n be_v of_o this_o persuasion_n in_o his_o mind_n see_v for_o this_o 1._o mark_n 2.6.7.8_o there_o be_v no_o god_n uz._n that_o care_v for_o man_n matter_n here_o on_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 10.4_o they_o i._o the_o ungodly_a change_v the_o number_n from_o the_o singular_a to_o the_o plural_a have_v corrupt_v uz._n their_o own_o way_n turn_v the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n which_o they_o have_v into_o darkness_n ver._n 2._o will_v understande_v i._n endeavour_v to_o know_v god_n aright_o and_o as_o he_o be_v reveal_v by_o his_o word_n and_o seek_v god_n i._o serve_v he_o and_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o his_o service_n and_o religion_n ver._n 3._o all_o i._o the_o great_a number_n here_o but_o in_o paul_n roman_n 3._o it_o be_v put_v for_o all_o general_o consider_v man_n in_o his_o natural_a corruption_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n uz._n of_o right_a and_o goodness_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o they_o be_v all_o corrupt_a i._n full_a of_o filth_n and_o stinch_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o stink_a meat_n which_o all_o man_n be_v wont_v to_o loath_a ver_fw-la 4._o do_v not_o all_o etc._n etc._n know_v q.d._n their_o own_o conscience_n do_v sometime_o though_o they_o quench_v it_o again_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o cruelty_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n i._n any_o kind_n of_o food_n or_o nourishment_n note_v thereby_o not_o only_o their_o raven_a and_o devour_v but_o the_o pleasure_n that_o the_o ungodly_a take_v in_o it_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n i._o they_o neglect_v all_o god_n religion_n and_o service_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n or_o prayer_n be_v a_o part_n thereof_o and_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a gen._n 4.26_o 2._o timoth._n 2.19_o for_o 5._o in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a i._n among_o just_a man_n favour_v their_o cause_n and_o gracious_o deliver_v they_o for_o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v his_o trust_n i._o because_o he_o have_v his_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n only_o and_o he_o use_v counsel_n for_o all_o goodness_n in_o the_o poor_a as_o holy_a purpose_n and_o careful_a pursuing_n thereof_o faith_n hope_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 7._o give_v salvation_n i._o deliveraunce_n from_o all_o grief_n in_o this_o life_n as_o psal_n 13.5_o psalm_n 3.8_o &_o eternal_a glory_n after_o this_o life_n be_v once_o end_v unto_o israel_n i_o unto_o the_o faithful_a people_n out_o of_o zion_n i_o out_o of_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o god_n presence_n earthly_a put_v for_o the_o heaven_n see_v psalm_n 2.6_o psalm_n 9.11_o turn_v the_o captivitye_n of_o his_o people_n i._n when_o the_o lord_n change_v their_o bondage_n for_o freedom_n then_o jacob_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o israel_n shall_v be_v glad_a by_o these_o two_o name_n of_o the_o patriarche_n who_o be_v faithful_a attribute_v unto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n he_o understand_v all_o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a israelite_n indeed_o do._n ver._n 1._o not_o only_o note_v the_o fountain_n of_o sin_n but_o show_v how_o far_o the_o devil_n and_o sin_n prevail_v in_o man_n hart_n that_o they_o make_v man_n utter_o to_o forget_v god_n &_o good_a man_n ver_fw-la 2._o declare_v that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o man_n do_n upon_o the_o earth_n ver._n 4._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a sin_n many_o time_n against_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n ver._n 5._o contain_v a_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 6._o note_v a_o vile_a sin_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a deryde_v and_o scoff_v at_o the_o just_a ver._n 7._o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o benefit_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o it_o psalm_n 15_o di._n this_o psalm_n expound_v special_o one_o matter_n and_o therefore_o will_v hard_o admit_v a_o
verse_n otherwise_o but_o i_o like_o this_o sense_n as_o well_o as_o he_o ver._n 8._o as_o the_o apple_n of_o my_o eye_n i._o most_o dear_o and_o tender_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o apple_n of_o their_o eye_n who_o can_v abide_v that_o any_o thing_n shall_v touch_v it_o hide_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n a_o other_o similitude_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n q.d._n deliver_v i_o with_o such_o diligence_n from_o present_a peril_n as_o the_o hen_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v their_o young_a one_o under_o their_o wing_n when_o the_o kite_n hover_v over_o they_o or_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o they_o the_o scripture_n in_o sundry_a place_n attribute_v wing_n to_o god_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v declare_v god_n great_a care_n to_o save_v and_o defend_v the_o godly_a such_o a_o similitude_n christ_n use_v math._n 23.37_o ver._n 9_o for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n uz._n that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o for_o 10._o they_o be_v enclose_v in_o their_o own_o fat_n i._o they_o be_v monstrous_o fat_a by_o reason_n they_o live_v in_o all_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n q.d._n they_o abound_v in_o all_o delight_n &_o therefore_o they_o spare_v not_o to_o speak_v proud_o which_o he_o add_v in_o this_o verse_n describe_v in_o this_o and_o so_o on_o in_o the_o rest_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 11._o they_o i._o the_o ungodly_a and_o wicked_a enemy_n have_v compass_v we_o i._n i_o david_n &_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o i_o in_o our_o step_n i._n in_o our_o journey_n or_o as_o we_o be_v iorny_v q._n d._n in_o all_o our_o iorny_v they_o have_v most_o diligent_o observe_v i_o &_o i_o &_o many_o time_n have_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o beset_v we_o about_o they_o have_v set_v their_o eye_n i._n they_o be_v earnest_o and_o diligent_o bend_v as_o one_o that_o fix_v his_o eye_n upon_o one_o to_o mark_v he_o or_o to_o know_v he_o again_o to_o bring_v down_o uz._n i_o and_o i_o to_o the_o ground_n i._n to_o destroy_v and_o overthrow_v we_o as_o town_n and_o castle_n raze_v and_o make_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n for_o 12._o he_o note_v first_o their_o cruelty_n under_o these_o word_n greedy_a of_o prey_n next_o under_o these_o word_n lurk_v in_o secret_a place_n their_o subtlety_n &_o craft_n see_v psalm_n 10.9_o ver_n 13._o up_o lord_n q.d._n thou_o have_v defer_v a_o long_a while_n up_o now_o and_o take_v weapon_n into_o thy_o hand_n as_o a_o notable_a defender_n disappoint_v he_o uz._n of_o the_o cruelty_n he_o purpose_v &_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o as_o the_o principal_a mean_v notwithstanding_o other_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mischief_n cast_v he_o down_o uz._n to_o the_o ground_n see_v ver_fw-la 11._o in_o these_o word_n to_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n with_o thy_o sword_n i._n with_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n see_v job_n 40.14_o ver._n 14._o from_o man_n uz._n deliver_v my_o soul_n as_o ver_fw-la 13._o by_o thy_o hand_n i._n by_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n use_v hand_n here_o as_o he_o use_v the_o word_n sword_n before_o from_o man_n add_v these_o word_n i_o mean_v for_o the_o more_o plain_a sense_n of_o the_o world_n i._n worldly_a man_n all_o who_o delight_n be_v in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n who_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o in_o the_o other_o which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o god_n son_n who_o belly_n i._o who_o desire_n and_o appetite_n thou_o fille_v with_o thy_o hide_a treasure_n i._o give_v they_o great_a abundance_n of_o outward_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n which_o be_v call_v god_n hide_a treasure_n not_o because_o they_o be_v not_o see_v but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o well_o perceyve_v and_o use_v of_o the_o ungodlye_a as_o be_v meet_v their_o child_n this_o serve_v to_o amplify_v the_o abundance_n of_o outward_a blessing_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v have_v not_o only_o more_o then_o enough_o for_o themselves_o but_o to_o leave_v mountain_n of_o money_n as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o posterity_n whether_o son_n daughter_n nevewe_v or_o any_o other_o kindred_n for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n child_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n for_o 15._o in_o righteousness_n i._n have_v a_o good_a and_o righteous_a cause_n on_o my_o side_n psalm_n 4.1_o and_o god_n face_n be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o more_o plain_a and_o manifest_a knowledge_n of_o god_n mercy_n than_o he_o have_v set_v before_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n with_o thy_o image_n i._n with_o so_o much_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o grace_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o in_o my_o deliverance_n to_o make_v know_v unto_o i_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v earnestness_n in_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 3._o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v ourselves_o from_o wicked_a thought_n and_o wicked_a word_n express_v these_o thought_n ver_fw-la 4._o god_n word_n be_v a_o notable_a mean_a to_o keep_v we_o from_o wickedness_n ver_fw-la 5._o we_o shall_v fall_v unless_o the_o lord_n uphold_v us._n ver_fw-la 6._o he_o that_o pray_v to_o god_n must_v be_v well_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n ver_fw-la 7._o if_o god_n help_v we_o not_o the_o enemy_n rage_n will_v overcome_v us._n ver_fw-la 10._o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o pleasure_n make_v the_o ungodly_a proud_a against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 11._o set_v out_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 12._o express_v their_o cruelty_n and_o craft_n ver_fw-la 13._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o affliction_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 14._o show_v that_o outward_a blessing_n be_v as_o well_o bestow_v upon_o the_o wicked_a as_o the_o good_a and_o that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a judgement_n to_o be_v give_v of_o god_n favour_n by_o these_o outward_a thing_n ver_fw-la 15._o howsoever_o wicked_a man_n set_v their_o mind_n on_o worldly_a wealth_n that_o our_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o favour_n psalm_n 18._o di._n this_o psalm_n handle_v diverse_a matter_n but_o principal_o 3._o in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n promise_v thanks_n give_v for_o benefit_n receive_v and_o describe_v god_n wrath_n and_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o recite_v sundry_a particular_a grace_n bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o excellent_a matter_n that_o the_o lord_n enable_v he_o to_o perform_v from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 45._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o yield_v praise_n and_o thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n promise_v never_o to_o forget_v these_o benefit_n and_o to_o publish_v they_o continual_o among_o the_o people_n from_o verse_n 46._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v easy_a these_o word_n which_o speak_v put_v for_o which_o sing_v se._n in_o the_o day_n i._n at_o the_o time_n from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o violent_a power_n and_o rage_a might_n and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v immediate_o follow_v of_o all_o his_o enemy_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o mighty_a and_o of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o for_o david_n be_v never_o without_o enemy_n this_o title_n summary_o comprehend_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o make_n of_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 2._o my_o rock_n this_o speech_n call_v god_n a_o rock_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o seek_v refuge_n for_o man_n be_v wont_v for_o fear_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o go_v to_o the_o rock_n or_o mountain_n mat._n 24.16_o my_o fortress_n another_o metaphor_n mean_v that_o in_o and_o by_o god_n he_o may_v be_v keep_v as_o safe_o yea_o more_fw-it safe_o from_o his_o enemy_n then_o in_o or_o by_o the_o strong_a hold_n in_o the_o world_n my_o shield_n another_o metaphor_n because_o he_o do_v as_o a_o shield_n overshadow_v and_o defend_v he_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n salvation_n here_o be_v put_v for_o deliverance_n and_o horn_n put_v for_o strength_n or_o strong_a meat_n another_o metaphor_n for_o even_o as_o horn_a beast_n do_v defend_v themselves_o with_o their_o horn_n so_o david_n use_v god_n help_n and_o defence_n as_o it_o be_v a_o horn_n ver._n 3._o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v uz._n of_o i_o and_o all_o other_o &_o that_o for_o his_o wonderful_a goodness_n bestow_v upon_o we_o ver_fw-la 4._o sorrow_n of_o death_n i._o most_o gréevous_a &_o deadly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n because_o they_o bring_v he_o almost_o to_o death_n door_n the_o flood_n of_o wickedness_n i._n great_a multitud_n either_o of_o wicked_a devise_n or_o of_o wicked_a man_n for_o so_o i_o take_v wickedness_n to_o be_v use_v
god_n have_v over_o he_o and_o he_o join_v the_o rod_n and_o staff_n together_o because_o some_o shepherd_n use_v a_o rod_n and_o some_o a_o staff_n but_o god_n use_v both_o q.d._n the_o care_n that_o thou_o have_v over_o i_o which_o far_o exceed_v the_o care_n of_o a_o most_o watchful_a and_o diligent_a shepherd_n cause_v i_o that_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n i_o neither_o doubt_v nor_o despair_n but_o be_o wonderful_o comfort_v i_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o rod_n and_o staff_n that_o rod_n be_v put_v for_o some_o small_a wand_n wherewith_o shepherd_n use_v to_o drive_v their_o sheep_n and_o now_o &_o then_o strike_v they_o and_o yet_o hurt_v they_o not_o and_o staff_n be_v put_v for_o shepherd_n staff_n that_o have_v his_o hook_n upon_o it_o by_o which_o he_o catch_v and_o rule_v they_o that_o sometime_o will_v go_v astray_o for_o 5._o by_o table_n understand_v all_o necessary_a thing_n for_o norishment_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o table_n which_o be_v a_o usual_a metonymy_fw-la &_o by_o anoint_v his_o head_n with_o oil_n and_o the_o run_v over_o of_o his_o cup_n understand_v abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n not_o only_o serve_v for_o necessity_n but_o pleasure_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o country_n and_o time_n wherein_o he_o live_v which_o be_v not_o only_o to_o use_v oil_n for_o fineness_n &_o comeliness_n sake_n as_o mat._n 6.17_o 2._o sam._n 12.20_o but_o also_o at_o feast_n &_o banquet_n as_o luk._n 7.36.37.38_o for_o which_o cause_n also_o they_o that_o mourn_v abstein_v from_o anoint_v with_o oil_n as_o 2._o sam._n 14.2_o ver._n 6._o doubtless_o this_o note_v the_o prophet_n great_a assurance_n of_o god_n goodness_n kindness_n and_o mercy_n uz._n from_o god_n shall_v follow_v i_o i._o be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o upon_o i_o asleep_o long_o season_v i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n as_o in_o this_o very_a verse_n before_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v and_o god_n himself_o worship_v from_o which_o to_o be_v banish_v what_o a_o great_a grief_n it_o be_v see_v psal_n 84.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o this_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v also_o of_o eternal_a life_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v this_o that_o if_o we_o be_v right_o persuade_v of_o god_n goodness_n &_o providence_n we_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a &_o meet_a for_o us._n ver_fw-la 2._o show_v that_o god_n be_v he_o alone_o that_o give_v we_o rest_n plenty_n &_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n ver_fw-la 3._o declare_v first_o that_o god_n have_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n second_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o well_o do_v in_o we_o and_o three_o that_o he_o bestow_v these_o grace_n upon_o we_o for_o his_o own_o mercy_n sake_n only_o ver_fw-la 4._o assure_a faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n goodness_n &_o almighty_a providence_n surmount_v all_o the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver_fw-la 5._o god_n give_v unto_o his_o cildren_n many_o time_n plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n not_o only_o for_o necessity_n but_o also_o for_o pleasure_n ver._n 6._o declare_v that_o it_o be_v no_o presumption_n to_o be_v full_o assure_v of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n towards_o we_o it_o teach_v we_o also_o what_o delight_n we_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n psalm_n 24._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o principal_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v that_o though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n be_v under_o god_n government_n yet_o those_o only_o who_o he_o frame_v to_o goodness_n be_v his_o special_a and_o peculiar_a one_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o prepare_v this_o people_n to_o submit_v themselves_o willing_o to_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o se._n he_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o god_n only_o have_v choose_v some_o certain_a people_n to_o be_v particular_a unto_o himself_o which_o note_v not_o only_o his_o unspeakable_a good_a will_n towards_o they_o but_o set_v out_o their_o obedience_n towards_o he_o ver._n 2._o found_v it_o uz._n the_o earth_n or_o the_o world_n upon_o the_o sea_n i._o he_o have_v place_v it_o above_o they_o as_o may_v appear_v gen._n 1.9_o exod._n 20.4_o and_o so_o must_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n also_o be_v understand_v by_o which_o mean_v also_o the_o earth_n or_o world_n be_v become_v habitable_a ver._n 3._o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n zion_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o be_v call_v the_o the_o lord_n mountain_n because_o it_o please_v he_o there_o to_o dwell_v some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o mountain_n moriah_n in_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v by_o solomon_n and_o this_o be_v not_o amiss_o also_o in_o his_o holy_a place_n i._n either_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o the_o temple_n when_o it_o be_v build_v but_o i_o rather_o incline_v to_o the_o first_o sense_n ver._n 4._o innocent_a hand_n i._o hand_n that_o have_v not_o be_v give_v to_o bloodshead_n or_o any_o hurt_n see_v isaiah_n 1.15_o and_o a_o pure_a hart_n i._o a_o hart_n purge_v from_o manifold_a corruption_n by_o these_o mark_n he_o discern_v the_o true_a israelite_n from_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a see_v psal_n 12.2_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o mind_n i._n have_v not_o gape_v after_o or_o attentive_o set_v his_o affection_n upon_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o borrow_a speech_n take_v from_o such_o as_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v diligent_o behold_v a_o thing_n see_v psal_n 123.1.2_o vanity_n i._n vain_a and_o unprofitable_a thing_n or_o else_o as_o it_o be_v also_o many_o time_n use_v in_o scripture_n for_o wickedness_n and_o wicked_a thing_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o he_o mean_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o uz._n not_o take_v a_o oath_n without_o a_o upright_o reverend_a and_o sincere_a mind_n or_o else_o which_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o uz._n to_o deceive_v they_o as_o it_o be_v under_o pretence_n and_o religion_n of_o a_o oath_n ver._n 5._o blessing_n put_v for_o a_o great_a and_o wonderful_a blessing_n for_o such_o a_o force_n the_o word_n seem_v to_o carry_v with_o it_o and_o righteousness_n some_o take_v it_o for_o mercy_n and_o so_o do_v the_o greek_a text_n read_v it_o in_o this_o place_n i_o suppose_v that_o by_o righteousness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v in_o this_o place_n the_o fruit_n or_o reward_v of_o righteousness_n or_o else_o god_n benefit_n and_o goodness_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n prove_v himself_o faithful_a and_o righteous_a salvation_n this_o word_n be_v take_v here_o not_o only_o for_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n as_o often_o time_n before_o but_o for_o eternal_a life_n also_o which_o god_n gracious_o bestow_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver_fw-la 6._o this_o be_v the_o generation_n i._o those_o be_v the_o man_n and_o person_n for_o generation_n be_v here_o take_v for_o man_n that_o seek_v he_o uz._n with_o their_o heart_n and_o unfaigned_o that_o they_o may_v worship_v he_o seek_v thy_o face_n i._o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o behold_v thy_o love_a countenance_n this_o be_v jaakob_n such_o kind_n of_o pepole_n be_v true_a jaakob_n and_o true_a israelit_n for_o jaakob_n be_v not_o here_o put_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n or_o for_o those_o only_a that_o descend_v of_o he_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o for_o those_o that_o follow_v his_o faith_n &_o obedience_n for_o 7._o lift_v up_o your_o head_n you_o gate_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o place_n into_o which_o the_o ark_n shall_v enter_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o temple_n or_o some_o other_o place_n it_o be_v not_o 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the_o lord_n who_o show_v his_o glory_n and_o presence_n from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o ark_n for_o 8._o who_o be_v this_o etc._n etc._n the_o demand_n or_o question_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a question_n whereby_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n they_o be_v admonish_v that_o god_n arm_v with_o invincible_a power_n come_v to_o defend_v his_o people_n and_o to_o beat_v down_o his_o enemy_n for_o 10._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n he_o who_o all_o host_n both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a do_v obey_v and_o therefore_o most_o strong_a &_o mighty_a even_o in_o battle_n i._o not_o only_o in_o warlike_a strength_n but_o in_o the_o very_a pinch_n and_o brunt_n of_o battle_n do._n ver._n 1._o describe_v the_o largeness_n of_o god_n government_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v exempt_v therfrom_o for_o though_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o thing_n contain_v therein_o yet_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o heavenly_a creature_n ver._n 2._o set_v out_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n ver._n 3._o teach_v man_n to_o have_v regard_n to_o join_v themselves_o to_o his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o etexnal_a life_n ver._n 4_o teach_v the_o bridle_a of_o our_o hand_n the_o reformation_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o subdue_a of_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a affection_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o abuse_v not_o a_o oath_n so_o that_o to_o swear_v be_v not_o forbid_v as_o the_o anabaptist_n imagine_v but_o to_o swear_v deceitful_o and_o wrongful_o ver_fw-la 5._o set_v out_o god_n goodness_n plentiful_o reward_v the_o holy_a endeavour_n of_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 6._o teach_v that_o care_n and_o zeal_n to_o worship_n god_n must_v be_v in_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 7.9_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v to_o they_o for_o 8._o and_o 10._o be_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n which_o serve_v for_o comfort_n to_o his_o child_n because_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o and_o for_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n because_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o psalm_n 25._o in_o this_o psalm_n di._n the_o prophet_n prayer_n be_v wonderfullye_o intermedle_v and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v hard_o well_o divide_v sometime_o he_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v thereby_o to_o he_o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3.15.16.17.18.19.20.21_o sometime_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v he_o and_o other_o also_o in_o the_o right_a way_n show_v how_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 4.5.6.8.9.10.12.13.14_o and_o sometime_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n pray_v pardon_n for_o they_o and_o shut_v up_o this_o psalm_n with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 7.11_o 18.22_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o my_o soul_n i._o se._n hart_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o his_o word_n show_v that_o in_o the_o outward_a he_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o this_o speech_n prove_v that_o his_o inward_a man_n be_v join_v therewith_o for_o 2._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o receive_v a_o repulse_n at_o thy_o hand_n ver_fw-la 3._o mend_v thus_o yea_o let_v none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v confound_v and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o former_a thus_o q.d._n i_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o transgress_v uz._n against_o i_o in_o resist_v my_o kingdom_n &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o behalf_n give_v they_o and_o so_o do_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n expound_v it_o for_o 4_o show_v i_o thy_o way_n uz._n by_o or_o in_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o walk_v mean_v by_o way_n the_o order_n of_o life_n which_o god_n himself_o prescribe_v &_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v by_o his_o path_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o before_o for_o 5._o lead_v i_o forth_o uz._n without_o danger_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o shield_n i_o from_o they_o and_o teach_v i_o uz._n the_o same_o thy_o truth_n teach_v i_o to_o find_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o by_o experience_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o find_v a_o present_a help_n to_o save_v i_o from_o and_o in_o all_o danger_n all_o the_o day_n i._o continual_o &_o with_o a_o unwearied_a constancy_n ver._n 6._o remember_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v feel_v they_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v show_v they_o always_o heretofore_o for_o 7._o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n i._o those_o that_o i_o do_v commit_v in_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n uz_o against_o thy_o majesty_n even_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n q.d._n though_o my_o sin_n deserve_v the_o withdraw_n of_o thy_o favour_n yet_o think_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o not_o upon_o my_o iniquity_n for_o 8._o gracious_a &_o righteous_a i._n merciful_a to_o penitent_a person_n and_o uprighte_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n david_n use_v these_o term_n to_o strike_v up_o himself_o thereby_o to_o prayer_n sinner_n i._n all_o one_o and_o other_o for_o none_o be_v without_o sin_n in_o the_o way_n or_o rather_o the_o way_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n mean_v a_o conversation_n the_o god_n himself_o allow_v of_o for_o so_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 9_o though_o all_o do_v not_o embrace_v it_o for_o 9_o in_o judgement_n i._n with_o a_o thorough_a judgement_n mean_v thereby_o advise_o &_o right_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o guide_v other_o &_o show_v they_o the_o way_n for_o 10._o path_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v for_o 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n i._n be_v most_o merciful_a &_o faithful_a because_o that_o in_o they_o god_n give_v testimony_n unto_o they_o of_o his_o mercy_n &_o truth_n mean_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o promise_v his_o covenant_n &_o his_o testimony_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n because_o that_o thereby_o god_n make_v a_o covenaunt_n or_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v his_o law_n for_o testimony_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o verse_n 11._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o mercy_n sake_n lest_o otherwise_o by_o my_o iniquity_n thy_o glory_n may_v be_v call_v into_o question_n verse_n 12._o the_o way_n see_v verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 13._o his_o soul_n i._o his_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 14._o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v call_v secret_a because_o we_o can_v understande_v it_o of_o our_o self_n without_o light_n from_o he_o ver._n 15._o my_o eye_n uz._n not_o of_o my_o body_n only_o but_o of_o my_o faith_n and_o soul_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n i._o be_v earnest_o lift_v up_o and_o steadfast_o fix_v upon_o he_o as_o psalm_n 123._o ver_fw-la 1.2_o my_o foot_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a out_o of_o the_o net_n i._n out_o of_o the_o snare_n and_o danger_n that_o my_o enemy_n have_v lay_v to_o catch_v i_o in_o ver._n 16._o turn_v thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n for_o i_o be_o desolate_a i._n utterlye_o destitute_a of_o help_n unless_o thou_o help_v as_o psal_n 22.11.20_o and_o poor_a i._n marvellous_o afflict_v and_o so_o have_v you_o this_o word_n sundry_a time_n use_v in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n ver._n 17._o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o touch_v and_o possess_v of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v i._o multiply_v to_o a_o wonderful_a number_n so_o that_o i_o be_o hardly_o able_a to_o think_v upon_o they_o with_o my_o hart_n ver_fw-la 19_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n i._o with_o hatred_n that_o will_v never_o be_v appease_v but_o by_o commit_v some_o cruelty_n against_o i_o ver_fw-la 20._o soul_n put_v for_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 13._o before_o in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 22._o israel_n put_v for_o the_o faithful_a israelite_n and_o god_n church_n as_o psalm_n 14_o 7._o psal_n 125.5_o psal_n 131.3_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o prayer_n mus_fw-la ve_fw-la make_v to_o god_n only_o verse_n 2._o that_o service_n can_v be_v perform_v but_o by_o trust_n in_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o we_o be_v ignorant_a even_o the_o best_a of_o we_o in_o god_n word_n till_o the_o lord_n lighten_v and_o teach_v us._n ver_fw-la 5._o we_o must_v continual_o hang_v upon_o god_n by_o a_o assure_a faith_n ver_fw-la 6._o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o only_a
care_n and_o conscience_n diligent_o to_o instruct_v other_o ver_fw-la 9_o beware_v of_o stubbornness_n in_o sin_n for_o beside_o that_o it_o make_v man_n brutish_a it_o draw_v god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o ver_fw-la 10._o the_o unlikely_a reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o ungodly_a from_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 11._o exhortation_n yea_o even_o to_o those_o that_o have_v make_v good_a proceed_n in_o godliness_n be_v very_o necessary_a psalm_n 33_o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o special_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v good_a people_n to_o be_v thankful_a show_v sundry_a cause_n that_o shall_v move_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o power_n providence_n faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o such_o like_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v that_o all_o thing_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n be_v as_o nothing_o show_v what_o a_o fatherly_a care_n that_o great_a god_n have_v continual_o over_o his_o child_n and_o pray_v also_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n thereof_o from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n such_o a_o one_o be_v psalm_n 10._o ver._n 1._o se._n in_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 32.11_o it_o become_v this_o be_v a_o reason_n to_o induce_v praise_n to_o god_n set_v from_o their_o duty_n upright_o man_n see_v psal_n 32.11_o too_o be_v thankful_a uz._n to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n for_o 2._o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n the_o proper_a name_n of_o this_o instrument_n be_v not_o express_v but_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v very_o melodious_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o number_n of_o string_n for_o 3._o a_o new_a song_n i._o not_o a_o common_a song_n but_o a_o very_a rare_a and_o exquisite_a one_o cheerful_o for_o such_o countenance_n the_o lord_n love_v in_o his_o service_n for_o 4._o al_n his_o work_n i._o whatsoever_o he_o do_v be_v faithful_a i._n true_a &_o firm_a in_o respect_n of_o he_o from_o who_o they_o come_v and_o profitable_a unto_o us._n for_o 5_o he_o love_v i._o he_o so_o favour_v that_o he_o perform_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n i_o make_v this_o difference_n in_o this_o place_n between_o these_o two_o term_n that_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o good_a people_n understand_v thereby_o faithful_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o they_o and_o judgement_n to_o the_o ungodly_a meaning_n the_o punishment_n that_o he_o will_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o and_o yet_o which_o i_o think_v also_o will_v not_o be_v a_o miss_n for_o this_o place_n in_o consideration_n that_o judgement_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n of_o acquit_v and_o clear_v the_o intent_n and_o of_o condemn_v the_o guilty_a it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o faithful_a also_o be_v full_a i._n have_v wonderful_a plenty_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o token_n of_o god_n mercy_n for_o 6._o worde_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o commandment_n or_o effectual_a speech_n as_o psal_n 148.5_o heaven_n i._o not_o only_o heaven_n but_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n whatsoever_o some_o creature_n or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o workmanship_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o heaven_n alone_o he_o mean_v sun_n moon_n star_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o creation_n he_o mean_v then_o all_o the_o several_a creature_n the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n i._n by_o his_o word_n only_o see_v job._n 15.30_o for_o 7._o he_o gather_v i._o he_o have_v sunder_v they_o &_o appoint_v they_o their_o place_n as_o appeareth_z gene._n 1.9_o and_o ever_o since_o have_v as_o it_o be_v keep_v they_o in_o that_o compass_n and_o so_o will_v do_v of_o all_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n the_o depth_n i._o the_o water_n that_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o bottom_n in_o his_o treasure_n i._o he_o have_v shut_v up_o the_o depth_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n even_o as_o it_o be_v his_o treasure_n or_o among_o other_o his_o treasure_n ver_fw-la 8._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o metonymy_fw-la for_o 9_o he_o speak_v &c._n &c._n q.d._n he_o do_v with_o a_o beck_n as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v create_v all_o thing_n see_v for_o 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v do_v i._n all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o it_o stand_v uz._n firm_a sure_a and_o unmoveable_a for_o 11._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o he_o have_v purpose_v and_o decree_v stand_v uz._n sure_a and_o steadfast_a yea_o never_o to_o be_v overthrow_v the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o prophet_n speak_v hereof_o god_n according_a to_o man_n and_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v of_o he_o for_o 12._o bless_a be_v that_o nation_n q.d._n see_v it_o be_v so_o that_o man_n can_v do_v nothing_o and_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o o_o bless_a be_v that_o people_n that_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n that_o be_v for_o their_o judge_n and_o governor_n for_o 13._o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n all_o man_n whatsoever_o and_o not_o only_o their_o person_n but_o their_o deed_n and_o work_n as_o ver_fw-la 15._o ver_fw-la 14._o from_o the_o habitation_n of_o his_o dwell_n i._n from_o heaven_n as_o 1._o king_n 8.30.43_o for_o 15._o he_o fashion_v i._o he_o not_o only_o make_v but_o now_o direct_v and_o dispose_v their_o heart_n and_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o same_o for_o 16._o be_v not_o save_v i._n deliver_v from_o danger_n or_o get_v the_o victory_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n i._n by_o a_o host_n consist_v of_o very_a many_o people_n deliver_v uz._n from_o the_o danger_n and_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n by_o great_a strength_n uz._n of_o himself_o or_o other_o for_o he_o teach_v that_o all_o be_v do_v and_o govern_v by_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 17._o a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a help_n q.d._n a_o horse_n can_v not_o help_v and_o we_o may_v understand_v by_o horse_n all_o aid_n &_o succour_v that_o man_n can_v have_v deliver_v any_o uz._n that_o ride_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o great_a strength_n i._o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o he_o courage_n swiftness_n etc._n etc._n see_v job._n 39.22.23_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 18._o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o favourable_a countenance_n and_o goodness_n be_v yea_o and_o shall_v be_v continual_o ver_fw-la 19_o their_o soul_n i._n their_o life_n from_o death_n i._o from_o all_o manner_n of_o danger_n and_o destruction_n that_o may_v bring_v death_n with_o it_o and_o to_o preserve_v i._n feed_v and_o nourish_v they_o alive_a as_o he_o do_v elijah_n by_o raven_n in_o famine_n i._o in_o the_o time_n when_o other_o people_n shall_v be_v oppress_v with_o great_a want_n ver_fw-la 20._o our_o soul_n i._o our_o whole_a life_n and_o be_v our_o inward_a and_o our_o outward_a man_n wait_v for_o the_o lord_n i._n patient_o tarry_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o leisure_n q.d._n see_v god_n do_v thus_o and_o thus_o for_o his_o child_n as_o he_o have_v declare_v before_o ver_fw-la 18.19_o this_o be_v it_o that_o we_o do_v and_o will_v do_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n trust_v in_o he_o with_o patience_n our_o help_n i._n he_o that_o help_v we_o and_o our_o shield_n see_v psal_n 3.30_o psal_n 11.2_o ver._n 28._o our_o heart_n a_o principal_a part_n for_o god_n special_o regard_v the_o heart_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n q.d._n we_o will_v rejoice_v etc._n etc._n in_o his_o holy_a name_n i._o in_o his_o virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n as_o psal_n 29.1_o and_o god_n be_v call_v holy_a because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o he_o but_o holiness_n nay_o he_o can_v not_o away_o with_o wickedness_n psal_n 5.4.5_o ver._n 22._o as_o we_o trust_v in_o thou_o uz._n that_o thou_o will_v show_v we_o mercy_n not_o meaning_n that_o they_o will_v have_v no_o more_o mercy_n show_v they_o than_o they_o have_v trust_v ver._n 1._o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n do._n shall_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o thankfulness_n ver_fw-la 3._o god_n love_v chearfulnes_n in_o all_o the_o exercise_n that_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v towards_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o whatsoever_o god_n do_v be_v righteous_a &_o good_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o blame_v that_o will_v dislike_v of_o his_o do_n ver_fw-la 5._o god_n give_v plentiful_a testimony_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v thereby_o provoke_v man_n to_o continual_a thankfulness_n ver_fw-la 6._o confirm_v this_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ver_fw-la 7._o god_n providence_n guide_v all_o his_o creature_n and_o namely_o and_o particular_o the_o sea_n and_o great_a
water_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o government_n shall_v strike_v a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n ver_fw-la 9_o the_o lord_n need_v not_o great_a power_n either_o to_o build_v up_o or_o destroy_v ver_fw-la 10._o there_o be_v no_o wit_n nor_o wisdom_n of_o man_n can_v take_v place_n against_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 12._o true_a felicity_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o god_n do_v love_v those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o defend_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 13.14_o declare_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o god_n presence_n and_o knowledge_n the_o same_o do_v for_o 15._o ver._n 16.17_o teach_v that_o we_o must_v only_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o no_o outward_a mean_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n without_o his_o special_a blessing_n ver_fw-la 18._o set_v out_o god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o child_n so_o do_v for_o 19_o ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o patient_o to_o abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n ver_fw-la 21._o teach_v we_o joyfulness_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver_fw-la 22._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o other_o psalm_n 34._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n exhort_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a show_v sundry_a cause_n why_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n before_o man_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v follow_v the_o same_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o in_o the_o three_o he_o declare_v the_o exceed_a good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o his_o heavy_a judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v when_o he_o change_v his_o behaviour_n i._o when_o be_v wise_a and_o witty_a he_o feign_v himself_o to_o be_v mad_a as_o 1._o sam._n 21.13_o before_o abimelech_n he_o be_v call_v in_o samu._n achith_fw-mi &_o name_v there_o king_n of_o gath_n whiich_a be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n but_o here_o he_o call_v he_o by_o a_o name_n common_a to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o that_o country_n as_o pharaoh_n be_v to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o cesar_n be_v to_o the_o emperor_n who_o drive_v he_o away_o uz._n from_o his_o presence_n and_o country_n for_o 1._o always_o i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n q.d._n in_o what_o state_n soever_o i_o shall_v be_v i_o will_v praise_v he_o his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o i._o i_o will_v praise_v he_o and_o that_o with_o my_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n without_o cease_v for_o 2._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n for_o he_o have_v before_o say_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o with_o his_o mouth_n or_o else_o take_v it_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a shall_v glory_v i._n much_o rejoice_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v boast_v in_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o he_o and_o the_o help_n that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o and_o be_v glad_v uz._n not_o only_o for_o i_o but_o also_o for_o themselves_o because_o that_o by_o my_o example_n they_o shall_v conceive_v good_a hope_n of_o like_a deliveraunce_n for_o 3._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o humble_a and_o faithful_a people_n will_v they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n that_o so_o his_o praise_n may_v be_v more_o large_a and_o public_a for_o 4._o i_o seek_v i._n have_v recourse_n unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o affliction_n hear_v i_o i._n yield_v to_o my_o petition_n and_o grant_v it_o out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n he_o put_v the_o effect_n for_o the_o cause_n mean_v danger_n which_o make_v he_o afraid_a for_o 5._o they_o i._o the_o humble_a &_o faithful_a of_o who_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o shall_v look_v unto_o he_o i._o diligent_o and_o careful_o attend_v for_o aid_n and_o succour_v from_o he_o see_v psal_n 123.2_o and_o run_v to_o he_o uz._n with_o haste_n in_o their_o trouble_n and_o boldness_n in_o respect_n of_o obtain_v and_o their_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v ashame_v i._o they_o shall_v not_o hang_v down_o their_o head_n and_o countenance_n for_o shame_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v but_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o look_v on_o high_a and_o go_v unto_o god_n without_o any_o doubt_n for_o 6._o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o ground_n these_o good_a man_n shall_v have_v of_o their_o prayer_n uz._n his_o particular_a example_n and_o deliverance_n bestow_v upon_o he_o this_o poor_a man_n uz._n david_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o great_a poverty_n and_o affliction_n cry_v i._n pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o save_v he_o i._n deliver_v he_o see_v for_o 4._o of_o this_o psal_n for_o 7._o the_o angel_n i._o angel_n one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o for_o the_o word_n angel_n be_v in_o this_o place_n the_o name_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o they_o as_o you_o will_v say_v and_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o one_o alone_a but_o to_o many_o pitch_v round_n about_o they_o i._n do_v not_o only_o watch_v diligent_o over_o they_o and_o care_n for_o they_o but_o defend_v and_o save_v they_o against_o the_o force_n of_o all_o their_o foe_n yea_o and_o as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n deliver_v they_o uz_o out_o of_o their_o danger_n not_o that_o the_o angel_n have_v this_o of_o themselves_o but_o because_o they_o be_v furnish_v with_o such_o power_n from_o god_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o child_n for_o 8._o taste_v you_o and_o see_v uz._n with_o the_o mouth_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o faith_n for_o otherwise_o god_n goodness_n can_v not_o be_v perceive_v it_o be_v a_o metaphorical_a speech_n from_o bodily_a to_o spiritual_a thing_n ver_fw-la 9_o serve_v the_o lord_n i._o addict_v yourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n a_o part_n of_o god_n shorship_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o nothing_o want_v uz._n that_o god_n who_o know_v what_o be_v better_o for_o they_o than_o they_o themselves_o see_v to_o be_v meet_a and_o good_a for_o they_o ver_fw-la 10._o the_o lion_n or_o rather_o the_o young_a lion_n that_o be_v of_o great_a force_n and_o ready_a to_o catch_v or_o devour_v a_o pray_v understand_v it_o either_o of_o the_o beast_n themselves_o or_o else_o of_o ravenous_a man_n which_o in_o power_n be_v like_a to_o lion_n the_o latter_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o agreeable_a do_v lack_n for_o all_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rapine_n and_o suffer_v hunger_n i._n many_o pine_v away_o &_o miserable_o perish_v seek_v the_o lord_n see_v ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 11._o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o godly_a call_v they_o child_n to_o declare_v how_o dear_o he_o will_v love_v they_o that_o will_v learn_v god_n true_a religion_n harken_v unto_o i_o uz._n not_o only_o with_o your_o outward_a ear_n but_o with_o your_o mind_n embrace_v that_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o i_o shall_v propound_v unto_o you_o for_o 12._o desires_n life_n uz._n good_a and_o bless_a both_o here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o eternal_a glory_n long_a day_n i._n long_a life_n the_o day_n wherein_o man_n live_v be_v put_v for_o life_n itself_o o_o see_v i_o to_o have_v experience_n trial_n and_o cast_v as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v this_o life_n good_a and_o pleasant_a a_o metaphor_n from_o one_o sense_n to_o a_o other_o for_o 13._o keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n uz._n speech_n he_o mean_v that_o man_n shall_v take_v heed_n that_o they_o offend_v not_o with_o their_o mouth_n nor_o word_n proceed_v out_o of_o it_o as_o david_n in_o a_o other_o place_n faith_n of_o himself_o he_o be_v utter_o purpose_v that_o his_o mouth_n shall_v not_o offend_v so_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o man_n must_v beware_v of_o backbiting_a slander_v lie_a filthy_a talk_n and_o idle_a word_n lip_n he_o put_v tongue_n and_o lip_n which_o be_v natural_a instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o word_n utter_v by_o they_o no_o guilt●_n i._o no_o manner_n of_o disceate_n whatsoever_o nor_o for_o any_o cause_n for_o 14._o evil_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o evil_n whatsoever_o and_o do_v good_a i._o careful_o strive_v to_o perform_v all_o good_a and_o holy_a duty_n seek_v peace_n i._n indevor_n to_o
thus_o and_o in_o thy_o glory_n ride_v prosperous_o because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n in_o thy_o glory_n i._n be_v thus_o establish_v and_o set_v up_o ride_v prosperous_o i._n fear_n not_o to_o attempt_v good_a and_o holy_a thing_n because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n i._n because_o the_o matter_n of_o truth_n yea_o all_o truth_n itself_o require_v this_o of_o thou_o and_o he_o understand_v by_o these_o three_o term_n three_o several_a thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o king_n by_o truth_n he_o mean_v faithful_a deal_n by_o meekness_n mild_a and_o courteous_a behaviour_n and_o by_o righteousness_n upright_o execution_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v either_o the_o maintenance_n of_o good_a or_o the_o punishment_n of_o vice_n &_o if_o we_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o geneva_n text_n he_o seem_v then_o to_o resemble_v these_o virtue_n to_o chariote_n of_o triumph_n upon_o which_o king_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v special_o after_o some_o great_a victory_n get_v and_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o virtue_n because_o that_o just_a &_o upright_o government_n and_o not_o outrageous_a and_o violent_a give_v credit_n and_o authority_n to_o prince_n so_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o power_n and_o might_n because_o that_o in_o that_o hand_n it_o most_o consist_v shall_v teach_v thou_o i._o shall_v enable_v thou_o to_o perform_v as_o those_o that_o teach_v other_o make_v they_o able_a terrible_a thing_n i._o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v strike_v a_o terror_n and_o fear_n of_o thou_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o a_o love_a reverence_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o subject_n ver._n 5._o thy_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a i._o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o use_v against_o thy_o enemy_n be_v pierce_a yea_o so_o pierce_a that_o the_o heart_n i._o the_o close_a part_n yea_o the_o strong_a even_o that_o wherein_o life_n consist_v shall_v be_v pierce_v thereby_o of_o the_o king_n enemy_n mark_v the_o change_n of_o the_o person_n mean_v thereby_o thy_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o king_n shall_v fall_v under_o thou_o i._o shall_v come_v into_o thy_o power_n and_o subjection_n as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o fall_v when_o they_o be_v strike_v wish_v a_o arrow_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v do_v with_o they_o what_o he_o list_v he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o solomon_n shall_v have_v instrument_n and_o dart_n to_o strike_v his_o enemy_n a_o far_o of_o and_o to_o constrain_v they_o to_o yield_v to_o his_o obedience_n ver._n 6._o thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n for_o he_o use_v the_o throne_n where_o the_o prince_n do_v use_v to_o sit_v that_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o kingdom_n rule_n dominion_n and_o authority_n that_o the_o king_n have_v o_o god_n solomon_n be_v here_o call_v god_n as_o king_n and_o magistrate_n be_v in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n endure_v a_o long_a season_n the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n i._o the_o rule_n and_o authority_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sceptre_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n i._n be_v just_a equal_a and_o upright_o all_o this_o must_v after_o this_o sort_n be_v apply_v to_o solomon_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 18_o do_v apply_v it_o to_o christ_n we_o must_v more_o large_o interpret_v it_o uz._n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v to_o signify_v and_o to_o set_v out_o unto_o we_o not_o only_o the_o continuance_n and_o durableness_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n but_o also_o the_o continual_a uprightness_n and_o equity_n that_o shall_v be_v therein_o ver._n 7._o apply_v this_o also_o to_o solomon_n &_o christ_n to_o the_o one_o in_o figure_n to_o the_o other_o in_o truth_n thou_o love_v i._o allow_v like_v of_o and_o perform_v righteousness_n i._n upright_a deal_n and_o equity_n and_o hate_v i._o can_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n away_o with_o wickedness_n i._n any_o manner_n of_o sin_n whatsoever_o he_o show_v wherein_o uprightness_n consist_v uz._n in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o equity_n and_o in_o the_o sharp_a punishment_n of_o iniquity_n have_v anoint_v thou_o the_o prophet_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o day_n wherein_o king_n be_v anoint_v which_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n of_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n i._n with_o such_o oil_n as_o make_v not_o only_a solomon_n glad_a but_o the_o people_n over_o who_o he_o shall_v reign_v above_o thy_o fellow_n i._n all_o thy_o brethren_n set_v aside_o though_o they_o be_v elder_a than_o thou_o how_o this_o and_o other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n have_v their_o verification_n in_o christ_n shall_v be_v show_v afterward_o in_o the_o doctrine_n ver._n 8._o he_o commend_v solomon_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o garment_n note_v that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v perform_v with_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cassia_n which_o be_v thing_n not_o only_o of_o good_a favour_n but_o of_o great_a price_n because_o they_o be_v set_v from_o far_a country_n ivory_n palace_n i._n excellent_a which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v both_o by_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o also_o by_o call_v they_o or_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v of_o ivory_n which_o be_v excellent_a and_o precious_a as_o may_v appear_v amos_n 6.4_o where_o they_o i._o thy_o people_n and_o those_o that_o do_v thou_o service_n have_v make_v thou_o glad_a uz._n by_o the_o dutiful_a deed_n cheerful_a countenance_n and_o love_a word_n that_o they_o have_v declare_v towards_o thou_o ver._n 9_o king_n daughter_n i._o those_o that_o issue_v from_o king_n be_v among_o thy_o honourable_a wife_n i._o be_v come_v unto_o thou_o among_o the_o rest_n all_o which_o thou_o do_v honourable_o use_v and_o apparel_n sumptuous_o of_o gold_n of_o ophir_n i._o most_o fine_a and_o pure_a gold_n see_v job._n 28._o ver_fw-la 16._o ver._n 10._o he_o admonish_v pharaoh_n his_o daughter_n who_o be_v salomon_n chief_a wife_n &_o by_o marriage_n new_o ingraff_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n willing_o to_o hearken_v to_o god_n word_n and_o quite_o and_o clean_o to_o forget_v all_o carnal_a thing_n whatsoever_o mark_v the_o word_n of_o this_o admonition_n first_o hear_v then_o consider_v of_o that_o which_o be_v hear_v and_o last_o embrace_v of_o that_o which_o be_v hear_v mean_v by_o incline_v of_o the_o ear_n and_o she_o be_v call_v daughter_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o in_o respect_n she_o be_v become_v now_o a_o scholleresse_n as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v in_o god_n church_n as_o some_o be_v call_v child_n before_o psal_n 34.10_o and_o by_o people_n and_o father_n house_n he_o mean_v she_o own_o country_n and_o all_o the_o pleasure_n therein_o as_o friend_n kindred_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o she_o may_v be_v delight_v in_o ver._n 11._o so_o shall_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n i._o if_o thou_o do_v this_o uz._n embrace_v the_o religion_n that_o he_o shall_v teach_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v most_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v love_v thou_o most_o tender_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n i._o thy_o head_n and_o governor_n as_o 1._o corinth_n 11.3_o reverence_n thou_o he_o q.d._n therefore_o it_o beseem_v thou_o to_o yield_v he_o all_o the_o obedience_n due_a to_o he_o ver._n 12._o daughter_n of_o tyrus_n i._o the_o city_n tyrus_n put_v the_o place_n for_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_o see_v psal_n 9.14_o with_o the_o rich_a of_o the_o people_n q.d._n even_a the_o rich_a and_o not_o the_o mean_a only_a shall_v do_v homage_n before_o thy_o face_n with_o present_n i._o shall_v in_o token_n of_o homage_n and_o as_o though_o they_o be_v subject_n bring_v open_o present_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 13._o king_n daughter_n she_o be_v so_o call_v not_o as_o though_o she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n but_o because_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v beget_v she_o unto_o god_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o uz._n in_o the_o king_n palace_n where_o she_o remain_v familiar_o with_o the_o king_n her_o clothing_n be_v of_o broider_a gold_n i._n be_v most_o precious_a and_o costly_a ver._n 14._o she_o shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o manner_n in_o these_o day_n uz._n that_o queen_n may_v not_o come_v when_o they_o will_v to_o the_o king_n but_o when_o they_o be_v send_v for_o hest_n 4.11_o hest_n 5.2_o in_o raiment_n of_o needle_n work_v which_o be_v very_o dear_a and_o precious_a by_o this_o variety_n of_o apparel_n the_o prrphet_n mind_v to_o set_v out_o the_o sumptuousnes_n of_o the_o king_n &_o his_o wife_n by_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o she_o shall_v come_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o handmaid_n wait_v upon_o she_o which_o seem_v also_o
to_o look_v upon_o their_o deliverance_n and_o to_o consider_v god_n power_n who_o do_v what_o please_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o inscription_n upon_o alamoth_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o instrument_n see_v 1._o corinth_n 15.20_o ver._n 1._o our_o hope_n i._o he_o on_o who_o we_o hope_v or_o in_o who_o we_o trust_v and_o strength_n i._n from_o who_o the_o strength_n we_o have_v come_v and_o help_v i._o he_o that_o alone_o help_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n &_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o same_o ready_a to_o be_v find_v q.d._n he_o be_v not_o far_o off_o neither_o yet_o need_v much_o entreaty_n ver._n 2._o will_v not_o we_o fear_v i._o be_v overcome_v with_o fear_n though_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v move_v q.d._n if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v turn_v upside_o down_o as_o it_o be_v much_o less_o will_v we_o fear_v less_o matter_n as_o war_n and_o such_o like_a mountain_n either_o upon_o the_o earth_n cast_v through_o earthquake_n into_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o mountain_n and_o rock_n in_o the_o sea_n shall_v through_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v overtumble_v as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n shake_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o move_v of_o mountain_n he_o mean_v most_o terrible_a tumult_n and_o fearful_a thing_n which_o may_v strike_v wonderful_a great_a fear_n into_o a_o man_n that_o want_v faith_n but_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o full_a and_o assure_a hope_n that_o they_o have_v shall_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o dismay_v they_o ver._n 3._o thereof_o i._n of_o the_o sea_n rage_v i._o be_v very_o violent_a and_o vehement_a and_o be_v trouble_v i._n with_o the_o rage_n seem_v to_o have_v change_v his_o colour_n by_o reason_n of_o be_v mingle_v with_o dirt_n clay_n and_o mire_n for_o so_o in_o our_o speech_n we_o do_v use_v to_o say_v the_o fountain_n be_v trouble_v shake_v uz._n with_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o verse_n before_o go_v that_o though_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v turn_v upside_o down_o yet_o still_o they_o will_v hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n ver._n 4._o a_o river_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n gihen_n or_o shiloach_n which_o do_v flow_v to_o jerusalem_n who_o stream_n also_o do_v fill_v sometime_o the_o brook_n kidron_n or_o cedren_n speak_v of_o john_n 18.1_o that_o compass_v some_o part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v make_v glad_a uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o heaviness_n the_o city_n of_o god_n i._n jerusalem_n which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v the_o defender_n thereof_o and_o be_v there_o worship_v even_o the_o sanctuary_n he_o put_v the_o word_n sanctuary_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ark_n for_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v that_o be_v zion_n whither_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a land_n which_o be_v call_v tabernacle_n because_o the_o ark_n be_v pitch_v in_o diverse_a part_n of_o it_o before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v place_v in_o zion_n see_v psal_n 43._o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o the_o most_o high_o i._n of_o god_n himself_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n uz._n 2.3.4_o be_v allegorical_a mean_v that_o though_o the_o trouble_n and_o hurliburly_n be_v never_o so_o great_a yet_o god_n favour_n which_o he_o understand_v by_o river_n and_o stream_n as_o psalm_n 36.9_o be_v a_o sufficient_a stay_n to_o appease_v their_o conscience_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o all_o and_o because_o god_n favour_n be_v no_o where_n more_o plain_o show_v then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o ark_n there_o place_v he_o make_v also_o special_a mention_n thereof_o verse_n 5._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o uz._n of_o that_o city_n note_v by_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o his_o presence_n mat._n 18.20_o john_n 20.26_o and_o his_o ready_a favour_n to_o help_v it_o not_o be_v move_v therefore_o much_o less_o shall_v it_o fall_v do_v the_o enemy_n against_o it_o what_o they_o can_v very_o early_o i._o speedy_o and_o in_o good_a time_n before_o it_o be_v distress_v ver._n 6._o when_o i._o so_o soon_o as_o the_o nation_n rage_v i._o begin_v to_o express_v their_o fury_n and_o the_o kingdom_n i._o the_o people_n divide_v into_o kingdom_n god_n thunder_v i._o give_v manifest_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n against_o they_o and_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n melt_v i._n consume_v away_o as_o snow_n before_o the_o sun_n or_o as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n see_v psalm_n 68.2_o ver._n 7._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v psalm_n 24.10_o be_v with_o we_o i._n on_o our_o side_n to_o defend_v we_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n i._n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o he_o towards_o who_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o marvelous_a mighty_a and_o merciful_a as_o in_o genesis_n exodus_fw-la and_o other_o place_n appear_v our_o refuge_n i._o the_o place_n whereunto_o we_o commit_v ourselves_o to_o be_v succour_v from_o our_o adversary_n verse_n 8._o come_v and_o behold_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o place_n the_o faithful_a exhort_v all_o to_o look_v upon_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v profit_v in_o the_o hatred_n of_o evil_a and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o welldoing_a ver._n 9_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n i._o even_o unto_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o part_n wherein_o he_o govern_v not_o and_o by_o breathe_v cut_a and_o burn_v of_o the_o bow_n spear_n and_o chariot_n they_o understand_v a_o utter_a confound_a and_o consume_v of_o all_o warlike_a instrument_n whatsoever_o and_o of_o all_o the_o device_n and_o policy_n that_o can_v be_v use_v therein_o ver._n 10._o be_v still_o and_o know_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o verse_n the_o faithful_a take_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v god_n person_n and_o in_o the_o same_o admonish_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n to_o stay_v themselves_o from_o persecute_v it_o know_v that_o in_o set_v themselves_o against_o it_o they_o set_v themselves_o against_o god_n that_o i_o be_o god_n i._n full_a of_o all_o majesty_n and_o might_n do_v whatsoever_o please_v i_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n i_o will_v be_v exalt_v among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n whether_o they_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o because_o none_o of_o they_o can_v let_v i_o ver._n 11._o be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o seven_o verse_n ver._n 1._o in_o all_o trouble_v god_n people_n must_v hang_v upon_o god_n do._n who_o readiness_n to_o help_n be_v there_o also_o set_v out_o ver._n 2._o note_v the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a trouble_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n ver._n 2.3.6_o do_v allegorical_o and_o in_o plain_a term_n also_o express_v the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o hard_a brunt_n that_o god_n child_n must_v abide_v at_o their_o hand_n ver._n 4._o declare_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o hurliburly_n god_n will_v comfort_v his_o child_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o shall_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o good_a ver._n 5._o god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o his_o child_n to_o help_v they_o in_o due_a time_n ver._n 7._o god_n be_v a_o sure_a place_n of_o refuge_n for_o his_o child_n to_o fly_v to_o for_o he_o will_v never_o put_v they_o back_o ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o admonish_v one_o a_o other_o yea_o the_o very_a wicked_a it_o set_v out_o also_o as_o likewise_o the_o 9_o verse_n do_v god_n power_n against_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 10._o none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v god_n and_o his_o work_n see_v for_o 11._o see_v ver_fw-la 7._o psalm_n 47_o di._n this_o psalm_n chief_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o he_o do_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v a_o description_n of_o god_n great_a power_n majesty_n and_o glory_n set_v out_o to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o faithful_a may_v learn_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o alone_o from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 42._o ver._n 1._o all_o people_n i._n as_o well_o
jew_n as_o gentile_n clap_n your_o hand_n uz._n for_o joy_n as_o nahum_n 3._o ver_fw-la 19_o he_o put_v the_o outward_a sign_n of_o joy_n for_o inward_a and_o outward_a joyfulness_n sing_v loud_o unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o prophet_n require_v of_o the_o people_n on_o the_o lord_n behalf_n willingness_n chearfulnes_n and_o gladness_n for_o in_o all_o service_n perform_v to_o he_o he_o special_o regard_v these_o thing_n as_o 2_o corinth_n 8.12_o ver._n 2._o be_v high_a uz._n not_o only_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n but_o also_o because_o he_o have_v high_a yea_o all_o authority_n and_o terrible_a i._n fearful_a or_o meet_a to_o be_v fear_v not_o only_o of_o his_o child_n for_o their_o good_a but_o of_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o punishment_n a_o great_a king_n uz._n as_o who_o power_n no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o such_o a_o king_n as_o to_o who_o authority_n all_o the_o quarter_n &_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v subject_a ver._n 3._o he_o i._n god_n have_v subdue_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n &_o spirit_n the_o people_n i._n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n some_o under_o we_o i._n under_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n &_o service_n which_o we_o profess_v put_v the_o person_n profess_v a_o thing_n for_o the_o thing_n profess_v under_o our_o foot_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v mean_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v scholar_n &_o the_o jew_n schoolmaster_n as_o it_o be_v to_o they_o for_o to_o sit_v under_o the_o foot_n or_o at_o the_o foot_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n for_o be_v a_o scholar_n or_o learning_n as_o act._n 22.3_o and_o not_o that_o the_o jew_n have_v ever_o such_o a_o large_a lordship_n over_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 4._o may_v be_v the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n convert_v to_o christ_n kingdom_n show_v what_o grace_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o he_o q.d._n he_o that_o know_v what_o be_v better_o for_o we_o than_o we_o ourselves_o have_v choose_n i._o not_o only_o lay_v out_o but_o also_o appoint_v and_o that_o of_o his_o own_o good_a will_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o our_o inheritance_n i._o not_o only_o all_o thing_n meet_v for_o this_o life_n as_o land_n country_n possession_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o concern_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n even_o the_o glory_n of_o jaakob_n i._n even_a all_o these_o excellent_a thing_n that_o he_o give_v and_o promise_v to_o jaakob_n wherein_o he_o may_v glory_v and_o rejoice_v the_o faithful_a mean_n that_o they_o have_v as_o great_a both_o abundance_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n as_o jaakob_n ever_o have_v ver._n 5._o god_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o true_a token_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n lord_n also_o use_v as_o psal_n 132.5_o be_v go_v up_o he_o speak_v this_o no_o doubt_n in_o respect_n of_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o mount_n zion_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 6._o throughout_o the_o chapter_n with_o triumph_n uz._n against_o the_o enemy_n which_o also_o be_v joyful_a to_o god_n people_n even_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n this_o be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n save_v that_o here_o he_o add_v the_o instrument_n which_o many_o time_n strike_v terror_n into_o the_o enemy_n and_o add_v courage_n to_o the_o faithful_a and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v to_o note_v out_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o triumph_n and_o victory_n that_o our_o saviour_n get_v as_o colos_n 2.15_o ephes_n 4.8_o ver._n 6._o the_o four_o time_n repeat_v of_o these_o word_n sing_v praise_n have_v great_a force_n q.d._n let_v all_o your_o care_n and_o study_n tend_v to_o this_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n ver._n 7._o for_o god_n this_o be_v 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towards_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o both_o upon_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n will_v be_v thus_o a_o song_n or_o psalm_n mean_v such_o a_o psal_n or_o song_n as_o both_o by_o voice_n and_o instrument_n be_v sing_v the_o rest_n be_v expound_v psal_n 42._o ver._n 1._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n uz._n in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v q.d._n and_o therefore_o no_o small_a praise_n do_v belong_v to_o he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v god_n city_n because_o god_n have_v
ver_fw-la 1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o have_v their_o faith_n also_o strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n ver._n 14._o be_v our_o god_n i._n have_v declare_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v heretofore_o and_o at_o this_o present_a and_o will_v do_v so_o continual_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o guide_n i._o we_o will_v always_o take_v he_o for_o our_o leader_n and_o governor_n unto_o the_o death_n the_o faithful_a mean_v not_o by_o affirm_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v their_o guide_n unto_o death_n that_o afterwards_o he_o shall_v cease_v so_o to_o be_v but_o this_o be_v their_o mind_n that_o for_o as_o much_o that_o death_n be_v the_o great_a and_o last_o enemy_n they_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o in_o this_o life_n they_o assure_v themselves_o that_o god_n will_v not_o only_o lead_v they_o thither_o but_o give_v they_o strength_n to_o overcome_v and_o get_v the_o victory_n also_o therein_o do._n ver._n 1._o mean_a praise_n appertain_v not_o to_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o god_n be_v who_o praise_n shall_v found_v every_o where_o but_o special_o in_o god_n church_n ver._n 2._o under_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o situation_n thereof_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o but_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o healthful_a and_o safe_a dwell_n therein_o ver._n 3._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n once_o to_o have_v feel_v and_o have_v trial_n of_o god_n goodness_n &_o power_n towards_o he_o ver._n 4._o show_v that_o even_o the_o mighty_a be_v many_o time_n enemy_n to_o the_o church_n ver._n 5._o set_v out_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6._o note_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o grief_n &_o the_o assurednes_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o declare_v their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_n who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n resemble_v it_o to_o a_o shipwreck_n ver._n 8._o the_o faithful_a find_v god_n always_o faithful_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 9_o god_n child_n must_v in_o patience_n abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n for_o their_o deliverance_n ver._n 10._o god_n be_v holy_a and_o just_a in_o all_o thing_n he_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o ungodly_a babble_n to_o the_o contrary_n ver._n 11._o god_n people_n ought_v to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n either_o overthrow_v their_o enemy_n or_o deliver_v they_o ver._n 12._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v all_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o servant_n witness_n of_o his_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o faith_n may_v be_v more_o confirm_v ver._n 13._o our_o posterity_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o out_o of_o which_o also_o they_o shall_v reap_v a_o argument_n of_o comfort_n in_o distress_n ver._n 14._o we_o learn_v to_o hang_v upon_o god_n continual_o psalm_n 49._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o especial_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o exordium_n or_o entrance_n into_o the_o matter_n where_o the_o prophet_n prepare_v his_o people_n to_o attentivenes_n commend_v also_o the_o matter_n that_o he_o will_v speak_v of_o from_o ver._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v set_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o assurednes_n that_o man_n shall_v once_o die_v against_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o better_o yea_o no_o other_o remedy_n then_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o assure_a persuasion_n in_o god_n &_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n from_o ver._n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o in_o the_o three_o the_o prophet_n by_o his_o own_o example_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a to_o take_v heed_n that_o through_o abundance_n of_o riches_n they_o have_v not_o their_o heart_n steal_v as_o the_o fatling_n of_o the_o world_n have_v from_o the_o hope_n of_o better_a thing_n from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n and_o the_o exposition_n thereof_o see_v psalm_n 42._o ver._n 1._o se._n hear_v uz._n 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but_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o whether_o they_o be_v before_o he_o or_o behind_o he_o all_o be_v one_o for_o consume_v they_o shall_v be_v if_o not_o with_o the_o fire_n yet_o with_o the_o tempest_n or_o whirlwind_n before_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v but_o as_o chaff_n psalm_n 1.4_o such_o yea_o a_o more_o large_a description_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o his_o enemy_n be_v before_o psalm_n 18.7.8_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 4._o the_o heaven_n above_o heaven_n be_v here_o put_v for_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a power_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v call_v forth_o not_o only_o as_o witness_n against_o the_o ungodlye_a but_o as_o aid_n and_o help_n also_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o and_o the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o the_o
verse_n six_o of_o psalm_n 23._o verse_n 9_o i_o will_v always_o praise_v thou_o david_n promise_v thankfulness_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o he_o show_v a_o cause_n why_o he_o will_v be_v thankful_a and_o mark_v the_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o speak_v as_o the_o prophet_n also_o do_v oftentimes_o of_o a_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o do_v because_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thy_o name_n i._o i_o will_v trust_v in_o and_o patient_o wait_v for_o thy_o virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o so_o that_o here_o he_o promise_v patience_n because_o it_o be_v good_a i._n be_v find_v to_o be_v gracious_a favourable_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v afflict_a one_o before_o thy_o saint_n i._o even_o in_o the_o very_a sight_n judgement_n and_o experience_n of_o thy_o own_o people_n for_o this_o word_n saint_n see_v before_o psal_n 50.5_o also_o psal_n 16.3_o the_o ungodly_a rejoice_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o shame_n do._n also_o god_n kindness_n continue_v for_o ever_o towards_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o ver._n 2.3.4_o show_v how_o that_o the_o ungodly_a use_n all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v of_o word_n deed_n etc._n etc._n to_o work_v mischief_n and_o hurt_n by_o verse_n 5._o set_v out_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v perish_v verse_n 6._o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a strike_v two_o contrary_a passion_n as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n uz._n fear_n and_o joyfulness_n ver._n 7._o show_v how_o vain_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n save_v in_o god_n alone_o and_o to_o take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o ungraciousnesse_n verse_n 8._o describe_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 9_o teach_v praise_v of_o god_n and_o patience_n psalm_n 53._o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o not_o only_o in_o matter_n but_o in_o word_n almost_o with_o 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profession_n verse_n 5._o differ_v almost_o altogether_o from_o psalm_n 14._o the_o prophet_n declare_v what_o great_a judgement_n the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a though_o never_o so_o stout_a and_o courageous_a note_v that_o though_o they_o fear_v god_n no_o whit_n at_o all_o yea_o and_o they_o themselves_o be_v great_o fear_v of_o man_n yet_o when_o they_o think_v least_o of_o it_o and_o no_o cause_n of_o fear_n appear_v the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o terror_n and_o prick_v of_o their_o own_o conscience_n to_o trouble_v they_o scatter_a the_o bone_n uz._n be_v first_o break_v as_o it_o be_v in_o piece_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o judgement_n enter_v and_o pierse_v even_o into_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o break_v and_o weaken_v all_o their_o force_n and_o strength_n whatsoever_o and_o you_o so_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n bone_n use_v for_o strength_n before_o psalm_n 32.3_o of_o he_o that_o besiege_v thou_o 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rest_n see_v before_o psalm_n 14._o psalm_n 54._o di._n this_o psalm_n though_o it_o be_v short_a have_v yet_o notwithstanding_o 3._o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v he_o so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v what_o mercy_n god_n will_v show_v to_o he_o and_o what_o justice_n he_o will_v execute_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n uz._n 4.5_o in_o the_o third_o he_o promise_v hartye_n thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v verse_n 6.7_o se_fw-la se_fw-la the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psal_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 32._o in_o the_o title_n when_v the_o ziphim_n i._n diverse_a of_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o ziph_n for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o title_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 23._o verse_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n also_o 1._o samuel_n 26._o verse_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o david_n amongst_o we_o this_o demand_v do_v more_o certain_o affirm_v q._n d._n certaynelye_o and_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o be_v in_o our_o country_n and_o therefore_o we_o come_v to_o tell_v it_o thou_o verse_n 1._o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o and_o set_v i_o free_a from_o these_o danger_n wherein_o i_o be_o so_o have_v we_o have_v this_o word_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o so_o have_v you_o it_o afterwards_o psalm_n 69.1_o by_o thy_o name_n or_o else_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o for_o thy_o strength_n virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n sake_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o name_o psalm_n 20.1_o and_o by_o thy_o power_n q.d._n mine_a enymye_n be_v strong_a and_o i_o be_o weak_a therefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o judge_v i_o i._o defend_v my_o right_a plead_v my_o cause_n and_o set_v i_o free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o subtlety_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o hear_v my_o prayer_n i._n show_n by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v or_o will_v grant_n my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o david_n doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o pray_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n unto_o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n for_o prayer_n special_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o heart_n unto_o god_n though_o word_n sundry_a time_n be_v not_o use_v or_o hear_v before_o man_n as_o exodus_fw-la 14.15_o also_o 1._o samuel_n 1_o verse_n 10.11.12.13_o verse_n 3._o for_o stranger_n i._o the_o ziphim_n and_o other_o take_v part_n with_o saul_n who_o although_o they_o be_v israelites_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o outward_a profession_n yet_o by_o their_o deed_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v stranger_n from_o god_n his_o religion_n and_o all_o humanity_n for_o very_a humanity_n itself_o will_v have_v teach_v they_o to_o have_v be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o deliver_v the_o afflict_a into_o tyrant_n hand_n that_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v pity_v he_o be_v rise_v up_o against_o uz._n both_o with_o bodily_a violence_n and_o with_o their_o tongue_n to_o do_v i_o evil_a and_o tyrant_n i._o man_n not_o only_o of_o great_a might_n but_o also_o of_o great_a cruelty_n like_v unto_o wild_a beast_n seek_v my_o soul_n i._o diligent_o search_n after_o my_o life_n to_o destroy_v it_o see_v matth._n 2.20_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o for_o life_n as_o in_o other_o place_n before_o and_o also_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n they_o
ver._n 2._o because_o thou_o hear_v i._o grant_v the_o prayer_n uz._n of_o thy_o faithful_a people_n unto_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v by_o flesh_n he_o understand_v man_n as_o gene._n 6.12_o by_o the_o term_n all_o he_o mean_v wonderful_a many_o a_o phrase_n very_o ordinary_a in_o scripture_n mean_v that_o that_o which_o be_v particular_a among_o the_o jew_n uz._n the_o service_n of_o god_n shall_v in_o time_n to_o come_v be_v common_a to_o every_o nation_n and_o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v come_v unto_o god_n he_o mean_v to_o present_v themselves_o before_o he_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o ver._n 3._o wicked_a deed_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o ungodliness_n have_v prevail_v against_o i_o uz._n thus_o far_o that_o they_o have_v turn_v thy_o favour_n from_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o himself_o but_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o shut_v up_o other_o in_o the_o same_o sin_n impute_v it_o to_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n that_o god_n who_o be_v accustom_v to_o aid_v his_o people_n do_v for_o a_o while_n withdraw_v his_o hand_n &_o show_v not_o himself_o favourable_a towards_o they_o but_o thou_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o transgression_n uz._n free_o and_o gracious_o pardon_v they_o all_o and_o so_o remove_v they_o from_o we_o show_v thyself_o merciful_a unto_o we_o that_o have_v transgress_v which_o they_o remain_v thou_o will_v not_o perform_v ver._n 4._o who_o thou_o choose_v uz._n to_o thyself_o and_o to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o and_o cause_v to_o come_v to_o thou_o i._o not_o only_o to_o have_v access_n unto_o thy_o sanctuary_n there_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o but_o at_o all_o other_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n i._o he_o shall_v live_v among_o holy_a and_o faithful_a people_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o church_n here_o and_o after_o the_o day_n of_o his_o departure_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o heaven_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n both_o of_o the_o number_n and_o person_n as_o before_o in_o this_o psal_n ver_fw-la 3._o with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o house_n i._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o ceremony_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o under_o they_o he_o mean_v all_o spiritual_a blessing_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n he_o more_o plain_o expound_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o house_n of_o god_n uz._n the_o temple_n which_o be_v call_v holy_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o holiness_n it_o have_v in_o itself_o but_o because_o that_o he_o that_o be_v holiness_n do_v appear_v there_o and_o make_v it_o holy_a by_o his_o presence_n it_o be_v also_o call_v his_o house_n not_o because_o that_o god_n dwell_v there_o as_o enclose_v within_o the_o wall_n but_o because_o from_o that_o place_n he_o manifest_v his_o residence_n and_o abode_n among_o that_o people_n ver._n 5._o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o he_o that_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n &_o distress_n thou_o will_v answer_v we_o uz._n when_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o our_o defence_n with_o fearful_a sign_n i._n with_o such_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o thy_o presence_n as_o shall_v strike_v fear_n into_o the_o enemy_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a as_o thou_o have_v righteous_o promise_v and_o just_o will_v perform_v o_o thou_o the_o hope_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o thou_o who_o all_o the_o faithful_a wheresoever_o they_o be_v steadfast_o trust_v in_o and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v far_o of_o in_o the_o sea_n i._n of_o those_o that_o inhabit_v island_n far_o of_o from_o zion_n or_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v compass_v with_o the_o sea_n he_o put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o people_n dwell_v therein_o meaning_n by_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o continent_n or_o firm_a land_n and_o by_o those_o that_o be_v far_o of_o in_o the_o sea_n those_o that_o inhabit_v land_n ver._n 6._o he_o stablish_v the_o mountain_n by_o his_o power_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o neither_o move_v nor_o shake_v and_n be_v gird_v about_o with_o strength_n q.d._n he_o have_v all_o strength_n and_o power_n to_o perform_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 7._o he_o appease_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n uz._n when_o they_o swell_v rage_n and_o roar_v and_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n uz._n when_o they_o be_v in_o hurliburlie_n and_o contention_n among_o themselves_o or_o else_o outrageous_o persecute_v and_o trouble_v other_o ver._n 8._o they_o also_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n q.d._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o people_n so_o far_o of_o or_o barbarous_a but_o they_o shall_v be_v strike_v with_o fear_n of_o thy_o sign_n uz._n which_o thou_o shall_v show_v and_o work_v by_o sign_n he_o mean_v the_o notable_a work_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v always_o meet_a to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n wherein_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v engrave_v certain_a mark_n of_o his_o glory_n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n to_o rejoice_v i._o the_o people_n dwell_v in_o these_o quarter_n ver._n 9_o thou_o visite_a i._o thou_o do_v not_o only_o look_v upon_o it_o but_o gracious_o perform_v that_o which_o thou_o promise_v as_o gene._n 21.1_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o land_n of_o judea_n by_o this_o circumstance_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n after_o that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v the_o people_n from_o famine_n and_o pestilence_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 21.14_o &_o 2._o sam._n 24.25_o and_o water_n it_o uz._n with_o rain_n and_o dew_n from_o heaven_n thou_o make_v it_o very_o rich_a i._n plentiful_a and_o abundant_a in_o all_o fruit_n and_o this_o thou_o do_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o blessing_n the_o river_n of_o god_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o small_a river_n of_o shiloah_n which_o pass_v through_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o see_v psal_n 46.4_o mean_v by_o grace_n pour_v upon_o one_o part_n of_o the_o land_n mercy_n bestow_v upon_o the_o whole_a or_o else_o the_o rain_n which_o make_v the_o ground_n fruitful_a and_o be_v call_v the_o river_n of_o god_n both_o because_o it_o come_v from_o god_n and_o also_o from_o he_o in_o great_a abundance_n and_o to_o this_o latter_a exposition_n do_v i_o rather_o incline_v thou_o prepare_v they_o corn_n by_o they_o we_o may_v understand_v all_o general_o but_o chief_o those_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o before_o in_o this_o psal_n ver_fw-la 4._o he_o mean_v that_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n because_o that_o god_n mind_v to_o provide_v for_o man_n as_o a_o good_a father_n of_o a_o household_n have_v create_v it_o that_o it_o may_v yield_v they_o nourishment_n for_o so_o thou_o appointe_v it_o uz._n the_o earth_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n and_o to_o such_o end_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n for_o man_n use_n as_o gene._n 1.11_o ver._n 10._o thou_o water_n abundant_o the_o furrow_n thereof_o uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o these_o that_o follow_v that_o god_n through_o abundance_n of_o shower_n make_v the_o land_n fruitful_a thou_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o shower_n uz._n whereas_o before_o it_o be_v very_o hard_o dry_a and_o parch_a for_o want_v of_o rain_n thou_o bless_v i._n through_o thy_o blessing_n thou_o cause_v to_o increase_v grow_v and_o multiply_v as_o gene._n 1.22_o the_o bud_n thereof_o i._o whatsoever_o begin_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v to_o sprout_v in_o the_o land_n whether_o they_o be_v grass_n herb_n tree_n plant_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 11._o thou_o crown_v i._o thou_o adorn_v and_o inrich_a a_o notable_a metaphor_n signify_v the_o great_a glory_n and_o plenty_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o the_o land_n even_o as_o it_o be_v set_v a_o crown_n upon_o the_o head_n thereof_o the_o year_n i._o every_o year_n one_o after_o a_o other_o put_v one_o or_o the_o first_o of_o they_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o ensue_v he_o mean_v that_o god_n declare_v his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o by_o every_o year_n course_n make_v one_o year_n to_o exceed_v a_o other_o in_o goodness_n as_o he_o that_o be_v the_o king_n and_o wear_v the_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n pass_v all_o the_o people_n whatsoever_o with_o thy_o goodness_n i._n with_o abundance_n of_o good_a thing_n which_o proceed_v only_o from_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o thy_o step_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n under_o a_o similitude_n the_o cloud_n which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o chariot_n psalm_n 104.3_o
uz._n with_o thy_o gracious_a reign_n or_o abundance_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v weary_a i._n faint_a and_o not_o able_a to_o yield_v fruit_n through_o drought_n or_o some_o other_o discommodious_a season_n ver._n 10._o thy_o congregation_n i._o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n congregation_n because_o he_o have_v gather_v it_o out_o of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n dwell_v uz._n long_a ago_o and_o even_o at_o that_o present_a when_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v therein_o i._n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n haste_v of_o thy_o goodness_n i._n of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n at_o all_o on_o man_n behalf_n prepare_v it_o i._n long_a ago_o appoint_v it_o for_o the_o poor_a i._n for_o thy_o own_o people_n as_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n not_o only_o to_o set_v out_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n who_o despise_v they_o not_o for_o that_o but_o also_o because_o they_o come_v of_o poor_a auncestry_n and_o be_v in_o miserable_a case_n in_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o it_o see_v deutron_n 26.5.6_o ver._n 11._o the_o lord_n give_v matter_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o speech_n but_o also_o of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v wont_v amongst_o god_n people_n to_o sing_v song_n after_o a_o victory_n get_v against_o the_o enemy_n as_o exodus_fw-la 15.20_o judg._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n judg._n 11.34_o 1._o sam._n 18.16_o too_o tell_v i._n to_o speak_v large_o and_o to_o set_v abroad_o of_o the_o great_a army_n uz._n overthrow_v and_o cast_v to_o the_o ground_n by_o god_n people_n and_o by_o one_o army_n he_o understand_v many_o ver._n 12._o king_n of_o the_o army_n i._o king_n furnish_v with_o mighty_a army_n come_n out_o against_o god_n people_n as_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorit_n og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n etc._n etc._n do_v flee_v uz._n away_o from_o the_o face_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n people_n they_o do_v flee_v i._o they_o be_v in_o deed_n discomfit_v and_o not_o able_a to_o stand_v for_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n make_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o she_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o house_n i._n weak_a woman_n who_o in_o deed_n shall_v be_v housekeeper_n as_o appear_v 1._o timothy_n 5.13_o now_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o comprehend_v under_o her_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o this_o be_v can_v hardly_o be_v determine_v but_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v to_o be_v jael_n of_o who_o see_v judge_n 5.24_o divide_v the_o spoil_n i._n either_o be_v a_o instrument_n that_o the_o spoil_n be_v divide_v amongst_o other_o by_o slay_v sisera_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o booty_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o weak_a woman_n which_o tarry_v at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n or_o tent_n shall_v have_v part_n thereof_o verse_n 13._o though_o you_o have_v lyen_fw-we among_o pot_n i._o have_v be_v in_o very_o great_a misery_n and_o live_v as_o it_o be_v in_o great_a deformity_n for_o lack_n of_o trim_v or_o look_v too_o for_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o slave_n or_o skullion_n that_o follow_v camp_n who_o in_o the_o night_n season_n labour_n in_o some_o sort_n to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o wind_n and_o weather_n as_o we_o say_v by_o sit_v in_o chimney_n corner_n or_o lie_v on_o hearthes_n and_o therefore_o common_o be_v all_o over_o black_a now_o this_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o blackenes_n to_o have_v adversity_n and_o affliction_n signify_v yet_o shall_v you_o be_v uz._n through_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n that_o i_o will_v show_v you_o as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n i._o you_o shall_v shine_v and_o have_v a_o glorious_a colour_n and_o shalbée_v purge_v from_o all_o your_o blackenes_n for_o you_o shalbée_v like_a to_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n that_o be_v cover_v with_o silver_n i._o you_o shalbée_v all_o white_a and_o clean_a and_o glitter_a for_o so_o much_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o similitude_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o ver_fw-la and_o not_o that_o any_o dove_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o silver_n or_o have_v golden_a feather_n but_o he_o speak_v it_o thus_o q.d._n if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o dove_n either_o in_o wing_n or_o feather_n to_o have_v as_o goodly_a a_o show_n as_o gold_n or_o silver_n yet_o assure_v yourself_o of_o this_o that_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o as_o much_o cleanness_n ver._n 14._o scatter_a king_n i._n confound_v they_o cause_v they_o either_o to_o flee_v or_o kill_v they_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o it_o i._n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o people_n it_o be_v white_a i._n flourish_v and_o fresh_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o great_a victory_n god_n have_v give_v that_o people_n against_o they_o as_o the_o snow_n in_o zalmon_n this_o be_v a_o mountain_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n judg._n 9.48_o which_o some_o affirm_v be_v wont_a to_o have_v snow_n continual_o lie_v upon_o it_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a mean_v that_o after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o these_o king_n the_o land_n be_v as_o glorious_a and_o glitter_a to_o behold_v to_o as_o any_o snow_n can_v be_v ver._n 15._o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n i._n mount_n zion_n which_o be_v call_v god_n mountain_n because_o it_o please_v he_o that_o in_o that_o place_n his_o worship_n shall_v be_v use_v be_v like_o the_o mountain_n of_o bashan_n i._o most_o fruitful_a and_o plentiful_a in_o all_o blessing_n as_o bashan_n be_v but_o it_o exceed_v it_o in_o spiritual_a grace_n it_o be_v a_o high_a mountain_n as_o mount_v bashan_n q.d._n there_o be_v nothing_o commendable_a or_o praise_v worthy_a in_o bashan_n but_o a_o man_n may_v find_v as_o much_o and_o more_o also_o to_o commend_v in_o mount_n zion_n ver._n 16._o why_o leap_v you_o i._o why_o do_v you_o rejoice_v for_o joy_n &_o lift_v up_o yourself_o in_o pride_n you_o high_a mountain_n uz._n because_o of_o your_o height_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o you_o shall_v so_o do_v as_o for_o this_o mountain_n uz._n of_o zion_n god_n delight_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o uz._n by_o his_o spiritual_a presence_n &_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a season_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n so_o use_v q.d._n god_n have_v not_o choose_v you_o or_o any_o of_o you_o for_o all_o your_o height_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n why_o you_o shall_v leave_v of_o lift_v up_o yourself_o in_o pride_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o by_o zion_n he_o signify_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v far_o above_o all_o height_n in_o the_o world_n ver._n 17._o the_o chariot_n of_o god_n i._o the_o army_n that_o god_n have_v or_o his_o power_n put_v the_o thing_n wherein_o man_n be_v carry_v for_o the_o man_n themselves_o or_o else_o because_o in_o old_a time_n they_o think_v great_a strength_n to_o stand_v in_o chariot_n and_o horse_n he_o use_v they_o for_o god_n might_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o thousand_o angel_n i._n infinite_a and_o innumerable_a angel_n a_o certain_a number_n for_o a_o uncertain_a see_v 2._o king_n 6.17_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o uz._n to_o command_v order_n direct_v and_o guide_v they_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v right_o do_v as_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o sinai_n i._n in_o as_o great_a glory_n as_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n or_o mount_v of_o sinai_n where_o the_o law_n be_v give_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n do_v show_v itself_o no_o less_o forth_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n at_o zion_n than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n at_o zion_n when_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v verse_n 18._o thou_o be_v go_v up_o on_o high_a the_o prophet_n speak_v unto_o god_n mean_v that_o by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n he_o have_v obtain_v excellent_a honour_n thou_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a he_o put_v captivity_n for_o person_n in_o captivity_n as_o prisoner_n allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o day_n wherein_o the_o prince_n after_o victory_n obtain_v be_v wont_a to_o have_v the_o prisoner_n take_v in_o war_n lead_v before_o they_o in_o token_n of_o renown_n and_o victory_n and_o mark_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o though_o in_o david_n time_n war_n be_v make_v under_o his_o conduct_v notwithstanding_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o victory_n be_v whole_o ascribe_v to_o god_n and_o receive_v gift_n
uz._n from_o thy_o enemy_n not_o that_o they_o do_v willing_o give_v they_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o and_o they_o be_v call_v gift_n not_o because_o they_o give_v they_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n take_v they_o as_o spoil_n from_o the_o enemy_n give_v they_o to_o his_o people_n which_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o term_n follow_v for_o man_n i._o that_o thy_o own_o people_n may_v enjoy_v and_o have_v the_o same_o yea_o even_o the_o rebellious_a have_v thou_o lead_v q.d._n thou_o have_v enforce_v they_o to_o yield_v themselves_o as_o tributary_n and_o that_o not_o only_o those_o that_o willing_o yield_v but_o also_o those_o that_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v bring_v down_o but_o by_o force_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v there_o i._n among_o his_o people_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o by_o dwell_v he_o mean_v both_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n for_o their_o good_a &_o also_o his_o continual_a abode_n among_o they_o as_o ver_fw-la 16._o of_o this_o psalm_n s._n paul_n ephes_n 4._o ascribe_v all_o this_o to_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n i._o meaning_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n when_o he_o have_v subdue_v and_o overcome_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n sin_n death_n and_o the_o devil_n see_v coloss_n 2.12.13_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 19_o even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o that_o work_v gracious_a deliverance_n for_o we_o as_o sundry_a time_n before_o which_o lade_v we_o daily_o i._o which_o fill_v we_o continual_o the_o metaphor_n express_v the_o abundance_n of_o god_n benefit_n with_o benefit_n i._n with_o grace_n and_o blessing_n new_a and_o old_a q.d._n he_o never_o cease_v to_o do_v we_o good_a so_o that_o we_o have_v more_o benefit_n than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v as_o it_o be_v ver._n 20._o even_o the_o god_n that_o save_v we_o i._o that_o work_v wonderful_a deliveraunce_n for_o we_o the_o issue_n of_o death_n i._n both_o mean_n and_o way_n to_o escape_v death_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o his_o child_n and_o many_o way_n also_o to_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o they_o as_o we_o may_v without_o any_o injury_n to_o the_o text_n refer_v it_o to_o both_o ver._n 21._o sure_o i._n without_o all_o doubt_n god_n will_v wound_n uz._n unto_o death_n the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o head_n because_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o wherein_o life_n be_v and_o from_o which_o it_o be_v derive_v to_o the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o body_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o their_o life_n and_o the_o hairy_a pate_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o the_o stout_a enemy_n of_o god_n because_o they_o that_o will_v be_v fearful_a to_o other_o do_v foster_v their_o hair_n q.d._n their_o stout_a countenance_n and_o courage_n shall_v nothing_o prevail_v they_o against_o god_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o sin_n i._n continue_v in_o the_o same_o without_o repentance_n ver._n 22._o the_o lord_n have_v say_v therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v perform_v i_o will_v bring_v my_o people_n uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a again_o from_o bashan_n i._n from_o dangerous_a place_n and_o distress_n such_o as_o they_o be_v in_o before_o that_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n be_v overthrow_v see_v numb_a 21.33_o and_o deutron_n 3.1.2_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n i._n from_o wonderful_a peril_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v overwhelm_v altogether_o be_v q.d._n i_o will_v work_v as_o excellent_a a_o work_n for_o this_o people_n as_o i_o do_v for_o those_o who_o i_o deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o as_o i_o do_v for_o they_o that_o pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o on_o dry_a land_n as_o exod._n 14.16_o ver._n 23._o that_o thy_o foot_n uz._n o_fw-la israel_n or_o my_o people_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o blood_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n slay_v and_o the_o tongue_n of_o thy_o dog_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o enemy_n by_o these_o word_n he_o note_v what_o a_o great_a slaughter_n there_o shalbée_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n in_o so_o much_o that_o not_o only_o the_o faithful_a shall_v have_v their_o foot_n die_v in_o their_o blood_n but_o their_o very_a dog_n shall_v have_v their_o tongue_n make_v red_a and_o colour_v with_o the_o very_o lick_v thereof_o even_o in_o it_o this_o repetition_n note_v also_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o great_a slaughter_n ver._n 24._o they_o i._o thy_o enemy_n to_o their_o great_a discouragement_n and_o overthrow_n and_o thy_o own_o people_n to_o their_o wonderful_a comfort_n thy_o go_n uz._n before_o thy_o people_n and_o thy_o guide_n of_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o war_n guide_v they_o as_o a_o captain_n and_o get_v the_o victory_n for_o they_o and_o when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o have_v see_v all_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v have_v the_o certain_a trial_n and_o experience_n thereof_o which_o art_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n i._o which_o give_v manifest_v sign_n and_o token_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o thy_o people_n there_o ver._n 25._o the_o singer_n go_v before_o i._o every_o one_o in_o their_o order_n do_v public_o praise_n god_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o see_v exod._n 15.1.2_o etc._n etc._n numb_a 21.17.1_o for_o the_o maid_n and_o woman_n praise_v god_n after_o the_o victory_n see_v for_o 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 26._o praise_v you_o god_n in_o the_o assembly_n i._o open_o you_o that_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n i._o that_o come_v from_o jaakob_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n mean_v thereby_o all_o the_o israelite_n for_o he_o will_v have_v none_o except_v as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 27._o there_o i._n in_o the_o public_a assembly_n to_o praise_n god_n be_v little_a benjamin_n i._o those_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o be_v call_v little_a either_o because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o least_o in_o number_n or_o else_o because_o they_o come_v of_o jaakob_n his_o young_a son_n with_o their_o ruler_n i._n with_o some_o principal_a man_n who_o be_v captain_n and_o governor_n of_o that_o tribe_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n i._o the_o noble_a and_o great_a personage_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n with_o their_o assembly_n i._n with_o the_o people_n gather_v unto_o they_o and_o in_o such_o sort_n must_v the_o word_n in_o this_o verse_n follow_v be_v expound_v ver._n 28._o thy_o god_n have_v appoint_v thy_o strength_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n q.d._n the_o god_n which_o thou_o serve_v have_v beautify_v thou_o with_o strength_n because_o he_o have_v so_o appoint_v or_o command_v the_o same_o to_o resist_v thy_o enemy_n show_v that_o the_o power_n of_o this_o people_n be_v from_o god_n and_o not_o of_o itself_o establish_v i._o strengthen_v and_o continue_v for_o ever_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o hereby_o he_o understand_v the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n both_o bestow_v upon_o they_o &_o their_o forefather_n pray_v the_o continuance_n of_o his_o grace_n ver._n 29._o out_o of_o thy_o temple_n i._o out_o of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v as_o 1._o samuel_n 1.9_o from_o whence_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n many_o time_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o power_n and_o majesty_n he_o have_v in_o he_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o church_n upon_o jerusalem_n by_o jerusalem_n he_o mean_v the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o psalm_n 51.18_o and_o king_n shall_v bring_v present_n unto_o thou_o i._n as_o some_o expound_v it_o shall_v yield_v themselves_o tributary_n as_o it_o be_v &_o subject_n other_o to_o who_o i_o incline_v give_v this_o sense_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o himself_o &_o of_o his_o successor_n mean_v that_o they_o will_v with_o most_o thankful_a mind_n acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v their_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o three_o person_n of_o they_o altogether_o and_o understand_v by_o bring_v present_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o thankfulness_n the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 30._o destroy_v the_o company_n of_o the_o spear_n man_n i._n overthrow_n both_o the_o multitude_n and_o the_o force_n of_o common_a soldier_n understand_v by_o speareman_n all_o other_o that_o use_v any_o weapon_n against_o they_o whatsoever_o under_o one_o sort_n comprehend_v all_o and_o multitude_n of_o the_o mighty_a bull_n i._o the_o great_a company_n of_o their_o captain_n and_o man_n of_o might_n who_o for_o their_o greatness_n &_o cruelty_n he_o compare_v to_o mighty_a bull_n see_v psalm_n 22.12_o with_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o people_n i._o
those_o that_o can_v hardly_o be_v tame_v and_o be_v full_a of_o wantonness_n and_o sport_n as_o it_o be_v such_o as_o calf_n be_v when_o they_o be_v very_a fat_n that_o tread_n under_o foot_n i._o that_o do_v contemn_v despise_v and_o set_v little_a by_o as_o matth._n 7.6_o piece_n of_o silver_n thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o esteem_v put_v one_o for_o all_o of_o the_o like_a sort_n scatter_v see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n i._o take_v pleasure_n &_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n when_o they_o may_v contend_v or_o fight_v most_o ver._n 31._o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v bestow_v these_o great_a grace_n upon_o thy_o child_n and_o overthrow_v thy_o enemy_n shall_v the_o prince_n uz._n move_v partly_o through_o judgment_n and_o partly_o by_o thy_o mercy_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n uz._n to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o thy_o lordship_n and_o government_n ethiopia_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v that_o land_n shall_v have_v i._o make_v haste_n and_o speed_n to_o stretch_v her_o hand_n i._n to_o pray_v unto_o or_o ready_o to_o offer_v gift_n in_o sign_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o obedience_n for_o the_o thing_n themselves_o unto_o god_n i._n unto_o thou_o speak_v of_o god_n &_o to_o god_n in_o the_o three_o person_n ver._n 32._o sing_v unto_o god_n uz._n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o your_o conversion_n &_o calling_n for_o these_o verse_n comprehend_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n o_o you_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o o_o you_o people_n which_o inhabit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o person_n inhabit_v as_o sundry_a time_n before_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o saying_n be_v double_v the_o more_o earnest_o to_o provoke_v man_n thereto_o verse_n 33._o to_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n i._n to_o he_o that_o govern_v they_o and_o their_o course_n as_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o horse_n do_v the_o horse_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n and_o be_v nothing_o else_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v but_o a_o description_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o when_o he_o say_v most_o high_a heaven_n he_o speak_v it_o also_o according_a to_o man_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v sundry_a heaven_n as_o the_o philosopher_n yet_o do_v not_o that_o there_o be_v so_o for_o all_o that_o they_o babble_v of_o that_o matter_n be_v vain_a but_o that_o man_n so_o esteem_v it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o scripture_n we_o see_v that_o the_o word_n heaven_n be_v sometime_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o air_n as_o when_o we_o say_v fowl_n of_o heaven_n sometime_o for_o the_o firmament_n which_o be_v also_o above_o the_o air_n and_o so_o this_o place_n may_v be_v expound_v thus_o let_v man_n imagine_v never_o so_o many_o heaven_n yet_o god_n rule_v they_o all_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n as_n appear_v gen._n 1.1_o and_o so_o have_v since_o that_o time_n continue_v and_o still_o shall_v continue_v all_o which_o tend_v to_o express_v the_o great_a power_n of_o almighty_a god_n behold_v he_o will_v send_v out_o by_o his_o voice_n a_o mighty_a sound_n by_o god_n voice_n he_o understand_v the_o thunder_n the_o diverse_a effect_n whereof_o see_v at_o large_a psalm_n 29._o and_o by_o mighty_a sound_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o large_a sound_n but_o also_o great_a which_o even_o shake_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 34._o ascribe_v the_o power_n to_o god_n i._o give_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o praise_n of_o power_n both_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o you_o for_o his_o majesty_n be_v upon_o israel_n i._n be_v declare_v mighty_o towards_o his_o people_n and_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o and_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n i._n be_v not_o only_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o same_o but_o also_o he_o use_v the_o cloud_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o to_o set_v out_o his_o power_n verse_n 35._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v terrible_a uz._n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n q.d._n thou_o show_v evident_a testimony_n and_o token_n thereof_o out_o of_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n holy_a place_n either_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o ark_n be_v set_v up_o in_o sundry_a place_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o distincte_n place_n of_o the_o ark_n as_o heb._n 9.2.3_o all_o which_o be_v call_v holy_a or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heavenly_a holy_a place_n and_o the_o earthly_a holy_a place_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o that_o heavenly_a one_o as_o heb._n 10.19_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n i._o the_o god_n of_o his_o church_n and_o faithful_a people_n be_v he_o uz._n alone_a that_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o strength_n and_o power_n uz._n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o beat_v back_o their_o enemy_n mean_v by_o strength_n and_o power_n all_o the_o mean_n whereby_o these_o great_a work_n may_v be_v perform_v unto_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o he_o have_v choose_v understand_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o time_n and_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o praise_a be_v god_n uz._n for_o that_o his_o mercy_n and_o great_a goodness_n towards_o they_o verse_n 1._o teach_v two_o thing_n do_v do_v first_o that_o god_n have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n second_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v prosper_v verse_n 2._o set_v out_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 3._o show_v that_o when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v beat_v down_o god_n child_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o in_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o mirth_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n and_o power_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o what_o great_a care_n god_n in_o mercy_n carry_v towards_o the_o distress_a person_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o body_n deliveraunce_n of_o extreme_a danger_n and_o plague_n and_o punishment_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o upon_o the_o ungodly_a come_v all_o from_o god_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n grace_n perform_v of_o old_a that_o thereby_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v to_o escape_v danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o presence_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o plentifulness_n and_o the_o mean_n thereof_o be_v all_o in_o god_n hand_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o though_o the_o wicked_a have_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o possession_n yet_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v proper_o prepare_v it_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v our_o mouth_n open_a to_o speak_v much_o less_o to_o speak_v well_o till_o god_n give_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o utterance_n also_o that_o the_o weak_a mean_n as_o woman_n when_o god_n enable_v they_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o express_v his_o praise_n verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o neither_o multitude_n strength_n nor_o authority_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n otherwise_o than_o he_o himself_o see_v good_a verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o hinder_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o rather_o be_v the_o instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v to_o make_v they_o more_o glorious_a verse_n 15._o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n beauty_n and_o continuance_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 16._o teach_v that_o all_o congregation_n though_o outward_o never_o so_o glorious_a and_o glitter_a in_o respect_n of_o it_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 17._o show_v that_o god_n power_n be_v invincible_a and_o his_o army_n to_o perform_v his_o purpose_n be_v innumerable_a verse_n 18._o show_v that_o god_n will_v triumph_n over_o all_o the_o faithful_a willing_o and_o unfainedlie_o subiect_v themselves_o and_o the_o other_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o yield_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n second_o that_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o never_o cease_v verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n god_n deliver_v his_o child_n to_o the_o end_n all_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o therefore_o verse_n 21._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n shall_v not_o long_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n of_o deliverance_n salvation_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o
ruin_n i._n let_v even_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o suppose_v be_v wealth_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o be_v their_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n david_n wish_v not_o this_o but_o in_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n know_v also_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o over_o as_o also_o s._n paul_n himself_o allege_v this_o place_n rom._n 11.9_o ver._n 23._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v blind_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v by_o eye_n and_o loin_n principal_a part_n of_o a_o man_n we_o may_v understande_v the_o whole_a man_n or_o else_o thus_o that_o the_o prophet_n desire_v the_o blind_n of_o they_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o the_o weaken_n of_o they_o in_o their_o loin_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o or_o else_o by_o wish_v their_o eye_n to_o be_v blind_v he_o mean_v the_o deprive_v of_o they_o of_o all_o reason_n and_o understanding_n so_o that_o they_o may_v remain_v without_o judgement_n as_o a_o blind_a man_n do_v without_o light_n and_o by_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v he_o understand_v the_o astonish_n and_o weaken_v of_o their_o power_n and_o force_v because_o that_o in_o the_o loin_n and_o reins_n man_n strength_n do_v principal_o consist_v verse_n 24._o pour_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o abundance_n take_v they_o or_o else_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o escape_v he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o punish_v they_o most_o sharp_o even_o as_o angry_a folk_n be_v wont_a to_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o lord_n wrath_n ver._n 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o even_o their_o very_a office_n and_o function_n see_v act_n 1.20_o be_v void_a uz._n by_o thy_o just_a take_n of_o they_o away_o from_o among_o man_n and_o let_v none_o uz._n of_o their_o seed_n &_o posterity_n dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n uz._n that_o they_o have_v dwell_v in_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v without_o heir_n or_o issue_n ver._n 26._o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v i._n chastise_v and_o that_o with_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n who_o thou_o have_v wound_v uz._n with_o sorrow_n by_o all_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a lay_v gréevous_a affliction_n &_o punishment_n upon_o those_o who_o god_n in_o fatherly_a love_n have_v chastise_v to_o humble_v they_o &_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 27._o lay_v iniquity_n i._n punishment_n for_o iniquity_n which_o be_v call_v iniquity_n not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o wicked_a so_o esteem_v upon_o their_o iniquity_n q.d._n plague_v they_o &_o punish_v they_o thorough_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o let_v they_o never_o perform_v such_o holiness_n of_o life_n as_o thou_o allow_v or_o else_o let_v they_o not_o be_v reckon_v among_o such_o righteous_a person_n as_o thou_o accepte_v put_v righteousness_n for_o righteous_a man_n this_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v the_o better_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v ver._n 28._o let_v they_o be_v put_v i._o utter_o blot_a out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n by_o this_o he_o understand_v the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o ordein_v &_o predestinate_v his_o own_o to_o salvation_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o ever_o they_o be_v write_v there_o for_o good_a but_o because_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o be_v elect_v he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_a neither_o write_v in_o their_o catalogue_n and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n keep_v a_o book_n of_o name_n see_v exod._n 32.32_o phil._n 4.3_o neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a i._o let_v they_o not_o be_v account_v number_v or_o esteem_v as_o they_o or_o with_o they_o ver._n 29._o when_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n contemn_v and_o despise_v of_o man_n as_o common_o poor_a people_n be_v and_o in_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o oppression_n on_o everye_o side_n shall_v exalte_n i_o uz._n into_o a_o high_a and_o sure_a place_n where_o i_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 30._o i_o will_v praise_v uz._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v the_o name_n of_o god_n i._o his_o might_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o with_o a_o song_n uz._n apt_a meet_a and_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o magnifye_v he_o i._o extol_v and_o set_v he_o forth_o with_o thanksgiving_n uz._n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o ver._n 31._o this_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_o give_v for_o his_o benefit_n shall_v please_v the_o lord_n i._o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n better_o than_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n i._o which_o be_v apt_a and_o meet_a for_o his_o age_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n mean_v thereby_o also_o any_o other_o beast_n whatsoever_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v verse_n 32._o the_o humble_a i._o the_o good_a &_o godly_a people_n that_o be_v afflict_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v this_o uz._n judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o mercy_n to_o his_o own_o child_n and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n i._o those_o that_o profess_v his_o religion_n &_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a uz._n for_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o your_o hart_n shall_v live_v he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o afflict_a one_o q.d._n you_o that_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o calamity_n and_o your_o own_o misery_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o heart_n shall_v have_v such_o great_a joy_n that_o you_o shall_v seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n verse_n 33._o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a i._n grant_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v their_o petition_n and_o request_n and_n despise_v not_o i._n do_v not_o only_o not_o neglect_n but_o very_o great_o regard_v and_o high_o esteem_v his_o prisoner_n i._o those_o that_o suffer_v imprisonment_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o calamity_n for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o cause_n verse_n 34._o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v he_o uz._n after_o their_o manner_n and_o kind_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o enable_v they_o the_o sea_n &_o all_o that_o move_v in_o they_o he_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n verse_n 35._o for_o god_n will_v save_v i._o not_o only_o deliver_v from_o danger_n but_o bring_v to_o eternal_a rest_n zion_n i._o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 51.18_o and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n uz._n which_o be_v decay_v and_o throw_v down_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o adversary_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v have_v a_o care_n over_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o particular_a congregation_n thereof_o that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n uz._n from_o the_o stir_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 36._o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n i._o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n who_o be_v god_n servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o the_o church_n and_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n shall_v bestow_v upon_o the_o same_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n and_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n of_o god_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o time_n of_o great_a grief_n to_o flee_v to_o god_n for_o succour_n ver._n 2._o show_v that_o the_o more_o trouble_v we_o endure_v the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o though_o we_o have_v pray_v long_o yet_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o till_o god_n grant_v our_o request_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o multitude_n power_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o ungodly_a not_o as_o to_o dismay_v we_o but_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v
ourselves_o and_o to_o hang_v whole_o upon_o god_n for_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 5._o show_n that_o we_o need_v not_o much_o to_o regard_v what_o man_n say_v of_o we_o so_o that_o we_o have_v a_o clear_a conscience_n before_o the_o lord_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o care_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o man_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o from_o god_n through_o our_o affliction_n second_o that_o other_o man_n trouble_n shall_v not_o cause_v we_o to_o revolt_v from_o the_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o suffer_v for_o a_o good_a cause_n verse_n 8._o show_v that_o in_o affliction_n both_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n do_v many_o time_n forsake_v those_o to_o who_o they_o be_v bind_v verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_o move_v for_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n verse_n 10._o show_v the_o mischievous_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o misconstrue_v every_o good_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o leave_v off_o mourning_n when_o mourning_n be_v require_v though_o the_o wicked_a deride_v we_o for_o it_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o for_o the_o most_o part_n high_a and_o low_a good_a and_o bad_a be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o need_n secondlye_o to_o do_v it_o have_v a_o trust_n in_o his_o abundance_n mercy_n and_o thirdlye_o to_o cleave_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o prayer_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o to_o crave_v deliveraunce_n out_o of_o trouble_n at_o god_n hand_n who_o only_o can_v and_o will_v perform_v the_o same_o for_o us._n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o the_o more_o that_o affliction_n be_v multiply_v the_o more_o earnest_o to_o call_v upon_o god._n ver._n 16._o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n towards_o us._n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v no_o small_a comfort_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o affliction_n verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o deliveraunce_n and_o that_o least_o the_o enemy_n insult_v over_o much_o verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o we_o that_o god_n know_v we_o and_o our_o affliction_n and_o our_o adversary_n and_o their_o deal_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a be_v many_o time_n destitute_v of_o those_o help_n which_o they_o make_v account_n of_o verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v void_a of_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n add_v affliction_n to_o misery_n verse_n 22._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a through_o god_n just_a judgement_n may_v many_o time_n be_v snare_v in_o their_o pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n verse_n 23._o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a time_n in_o justice_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o judgement_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o strength_n and_o courage_n verse_n 24._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o able_a to_o escape_v god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n verse_n 27._o that_o god_n also_o sometime_o leave_v they_o childless_a verse_n 26._o set_v out_o the_o hard_a hartednesse_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a who_o never_o pity_v any_o though_o in_o never_o so_o great_a misery_n verse_n 27._o teach_v that_o god_n judgement_n many_o time_n do_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a in_o their_o transgression_n verse_n 28._o show_v that_o hypocrite_n be_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o god_n election_n howsoever_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 29._o teach_v that_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o for_o he_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o distress_n verse_n 30._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v and_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 31._o teach_v we_o that_o spiritual_a service_n be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o all_o outward_a sacrifice_n whatsoever_o verse_n 32._o teach_v we_o that_o great_a pleasure_n shall_v come_v unto_o god_n child_n by_o consideration_n of_o the_o blessing_n that_o he_o bestow_v upon_o some_o of_o they_o verse_n 33._o teach_v we_o the_o wonderful_a providence_n and_o care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o those_o that_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o cause_n verse_n 34._o show_v that_o if_o dumb_a creature_n must_v praise_v the_o lord_n much_o more_o the_o reasonable_a be_v bind_v to_o it_o and_o amongst_o they_o those_o that_o he_o account_v as_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n verse_n 35._o teach_v not_o only_a god_n care_n and_o love_n for_o his_o church_n but_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o misery_n he_o will_v have_v a_o people_n that_o shall_v continual_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n verse_n 36._o show_v that_o incorporation_n into_o the_o church_n appertain_v unto_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o psalm_n 70_o diego_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o matter_n almost_o with_o the_o last_o part_n of_o psalm_n 40._o from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a to_o look_v back_o again_o for_o the_o more_o plain_a sense_n and_o understanding_n thereof_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o something_o shall_v be_v say_v here_o first_o the_o psalm_n itself_o may_v fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n uz._n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n make_v prayer_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v speedy_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o his_o danger_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o and_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n second_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o those_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o verse_n 2.3.4_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o and_o psalm_n 38._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1_o to_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o danger_n and_o enemy_n which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v overwhelm_v i_o make_n haste_n to_o help_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o verse_n 2._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v uz._n among_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o own_o understandinge_n and_o put_v to_o shame_n uz._n even_a in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o man_n before_o who_o they_o think_v to_o attain_v great_a glory_n in_o band_v themselves_o against_o i_o that_o seek_v my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n uz._n to_o destroy_v it_o and_o take_v it_o away_o let_v they_o be_v turn_v backward_o uz._n as_o man_n discomfyte_v in_o war_n that_o flee_v before_o their_o enemy_n and_o put_v to_o rebuke_v uz._n open_o and_o before_o other_o that_o desire_n my_o hurt_n uz._n either_o secret_o within_o they_o or_o open_o by_o word_n and_o wish_v verse_n 3._o for_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o shame_n i._n as_o a_o just_a recompense_n of_o that_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n which_o they_o think_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o which_o say_v uz._n when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n aha_o ah_o i._o do_v outwardlye_o by_o word_n and_o countenance_n testify_v the_o great_a joy_n they_o have_v conceive_v for_o my_o affliction_n verse_n 4._o but_o let_v all_o those_o that_o seek_v thou_o i._n call_n upon_o thou_o in_o their_o affliction_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o will_n set_v forth_o in_o thy_o word_n be_v joyful_a and_o glad_a in_o thou_o i._n for_o thou_o thy_o power_n and_o great_a work_n that_o thou_o perform_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o love_n thy_o salvation_n i._n like_o of_o allow_v and_o wish_v for_o the_o great_a deliveraunce_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o thy_o people_n verse_n 5._o now_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o néed●_n i._o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o aid_n help_v and_o succour_n make_v haste_n to_o i_o i._n to_o deliver_v or_o help_v i_o as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n uz._n in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o that_o word_n thou_o import_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o alone_o and_o my_o deliverer_n uz._n out_o of_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n make_v no_o tarry_n i._n delay_n not_o or_o put_v not_o off_o to_o help_v i_o do_v do_v verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o in_o extremity_n of_o danger_n prayer_n to_o god_n be_v a_o notable_a refuge_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a second_o be_v point_v out_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a three_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o wish_v evil_a much_o less_o to_o do_v evil_a to_o god_n child_n verse_n 3._o show_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v sometime_o in_o his_o judgement_n bring_v
ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o we_o have_v we_o have_v from_o god_n our_o be_v birth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o ought_v therefore_o continual_o to_o praise_v he_o ver._n 7._o howsoever_o man_n wonder_v at_o we_o or_o despise_v we_o so_o that_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o great_o care_v verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o our_o own_o profit_n and_o ease_n but_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o be_v more_o and_o more_o glorify_v of_o us._n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o the_o more_o weak_a and_o feeble_a we_o be_v the_o more_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n help_n and_o to_o crave_v it_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 10._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a consult_v and_o speak_v against_o the_o good_a ver._n 11_o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a make_v sure_a account_n of_o that_o many_o time_n which_o they_o be_v further_a off_o from_o ver._n 12._o teach_v that_o god_n presence_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strengthen_v his_o people_n &_o to_o discomfit_v their_o enemy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o to_o wish_v hurt_v to_o any_o much_o more_o to_o god_n child_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o be_v gréevous_a sin_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o patience_n in_o affliction_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v necessary_a and_o meet_a for_o god_n child_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o the_o right_a use_n of_o our_o mouth_n uz._n when_o it_o be_v occupy_v in_o rehearse_v god_n goodness_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o to_o godward_o we_o can_v not_o do_v so_o much_o as_o we_o shall_v or_o will_v yet_o we_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o that_o he_o shall_v enable_v we_o unto_o ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n shall_v bring_v forth_o in_o we_o these_o two_o effect_n first_o continual_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o second_o to_o praise_n and_o publish_v his_o great_a power_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 18._o teach_v what_o a_o care_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o convey_v as_o it_o be_v god_n glory_n over_o to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o none_o be_v comparable_a with_o god_n ver._n 20._o teach_v first_o that_o all_o affliction_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o appointment_n second_o that_o he_o gracious_o deliver_v his_o from_o their_o great_a danger_n ver._n 21._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o us._n ver._n 22._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o benefit_n and_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o thereto_o by_o all_o the_o lawful_a mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o our_o part_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a shall_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n prosper_v a_o while_n yet_o their_o end_n without_o repentance_n will_v be_v shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n psalm_n 72_o diego_n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n david_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o they_o in_o their_o kingdom_n may_v be_v direct_v by_o he_o which_o the_o lord_n gracious_o perform_v he_o show_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v to_o the_o whole_a land_n thereby_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o subdue_a many_o people_n unto_o it_o and_o of_o the_o great_a plenty_n that_o shall_v be_v therein_o all_o which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o three_o part_n be_v comprise_v a_o notable_a praise_n that_o the_o prophet_n yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o power_n &_o goodness_n from_o verse_n 18._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o solomon_n i._n concern_v he_o or_o on_o his_o behalf_n &_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o give_v thy_o judgement_n i._o instruct_v the_o king_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n &_o uprightness_n that_o he_o may_v right_o govern_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o he_o according_a to_o such_o law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v &_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o such_o righteousness_n as_o thou_o allow_v he_o set_v these_o two_o word_n judgement_n &_o righteousness_n against_o the_o tyrannous_a abuse_n of_o kingly_a authority_n to_o the_o king_n son_n i._o the_o king_n posterity_n but_o chief_o solomon_n verse_n 2._o then_o uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o these_o grace_n shall_v he_o judge_v i._o conduct_v and_o govern_v thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o haste_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o people_n to_o thyself_o in_o righteousness_n i._o faithful_o true_o and_o upright_o and_o thy_o poor_a i._o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v for_o thy_o cause_n or_o else_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v humble_v and_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o these_o because_o that_o for_o their_o defence_n king_n have_v the_o sword_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n with_o equity_n i._n just_a and_o uprighte_a judgement_n render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o behaviour_n verse_n 3._o the_o mountain_n i._n after_o some_o the_o most_o barren_a place_n other_o because_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n be_v full_a of_o mountain_n understand_v by_o mountain_n the_o whole_a land_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n meaning_n be_v this_o by_o this_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o plentifulness_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o note_v that_o no_o corner_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v find_v void_a of_o god_n blessing_n shall_v bring_v peace_n i._o shall_v yield_v or_o bring_v forth_o store_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrew_n use_v this_o word_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o justice_n uz._n right_o administer_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o king_n good_a government_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o bring_v all_o prosperity_n upon_o the_o whole_a land_n ver._n 4._o he_o shall_v judge_v uz._n upright_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n who_o most_o common_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n he_o shall_v save_v i._o deliver_v uz._n from_o the_o oppressor_n and_o cruel_a man_n the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a i._o most_o needy_a person_n for_o the_o father_n be_v needy_a the_o child_n can_v hardly_o be_v scotfree_a he_o mean_v that_o those_o that_o have_v no_o help_n or_o succour_n but_o lie_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o scotfree_a of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v revenge_v of_o and_o deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o shall_v subdue_v uz._n under_o his_o foot_n but_o yet_o through_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o oppressor_n i._n all_o oppressor_n understand_v by_o one_o al._n ver._n 5._o they_o i._o the_o people_n so_o govern_v shall_v fear_v thou_o i._o shall_v carry_v a_o certain_a love_a reverence_n and_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o king_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n than_o it_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v by_o a_o holy_a gournment_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v embrace_v god_n true_a religion_n and_o service_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o king_n than_o he_o show_v what_o love_v and_o obedient_a people_n he_o shall_v have_v that_o rule_v well_o but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o first_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n as_o long_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 6._o he_o i._o the_o king_n shall_v come_v down_o uz._n either_o personal_o from_o his_o kingly_a throne_n amongst_o his_o people_n or_o else_o in_o his_o holy_a and_o just_a government_n like_o the_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n these_o word_n mow_v grass_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n and_o both_o good_a either_o that_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o be_v cut_v for_o hay_n upon_o which_o if_o some_o rain_n fall_v present_o after_o the_o cut_n man_n say_v it_o serve_v much_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o good_a smell_n in_o it_o or_o else_o to_o that_o that_o stand_v which_o be_v much_o subject_n to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o parch_a when_o the_o other_o be_v remove_v and_o then_o as_o the_o rain_n fall_v upon_o it_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o grow_v again_o as_o it_o be_v so_o a_o righteous_a governor_n after_o the_o heat_n of_o tyranny_n add_v as_o
verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n all_o nation_n either_o expound_v it_o as_o before_o verse_n 11._o or_o else_o thus_o all_o nation_n shall_v bless_v he_o i._o speak_v well_o of_o he_o &_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o excellent_a and_o upright_o government_n and_o be_v bless_v in_o he_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n as_o genesis_n 12.3_o verse_n 18._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n i._n praise_v be_v his_o majesty_n even_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n i._n even_a the_o true_a god_n who_o be_v the_o defender_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n which_o only_o do_v marvelous_a thing_n uz._n both_o for_o his_o own_o people_n and_o also_o against_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 19_o conteme_v a_o plain_a and_o manifest_a prayer_n for_o the_o manifestation_n and_o enlargement_n of_o god_n kingdom_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o double_n of_o the_o word_n so_o be_v it_o even_o so_o be_v it_o note_v the_o prophet_n earnest_n and_o hearty_a consent_n to_o the_o prayer_n he_o make_v in_o this_o psalm_n here_o end_v the_o prayer_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v for_o his_o son_n solomon_n for_o otherwise_o there_o follow_v other_o prayer_n of_o he_o in_o this_o book_n the_o son_n of_o ishai_n this_o contain_v part_n of_o his_o genealogy_n a_o further_a description_n whereof_o may_v be_v see_v ruth_n 4.1.19_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n assist_v magistrate_n do._n they_o can_v not_o well_o and_o right_o perform_v their_o duty_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v all_o special_o those_o that_o be_v nigh_o to_o they_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o they_o ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o appertain_v to_o magistrate_n to_o render_v right_a to_o every_o one_o ver._n 3._o show_v that_o where_o justice_n bear_v sway_v there_o be_v abundance_n of_o all_o goodness_n ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o magistrate_n office_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n in_o defend_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o evil_a ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a magistrate_n shall_v be_v continual_o reverence_v and_o fear_v verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a governor_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n to_o the_o people_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a governor_n make_v much_o of_o good_a man_n ver._n 8._o show_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o enlarge_v the_o dominion_n and_o border_n of_o good_a prince_n ver._n 9_o declare_v that_o barbarous_a people_n and_o all_o their_o enemy_n shall_v be_v subdue_v unto_o they_o ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o other_o king_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v glad_a of_o their_o friendship_n but_o willing_o submit_v themselves_o under_o their_o obedience_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v ordain_v to_o help_v they_o that_o can_v not_o help_v themselves_o ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v require_v of_o the_o magistrate_n not_o only_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n to_o the_o needy_a but_o also_o merciful_a preservation_n and_o defence_n ver._n 14._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o make_v good_a account_n of_o the_o life_n and_o body_n of_o their_o subject_n ver._n 15._o teach_v subject_n to_o pray_v continual_o for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o prince_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o where_o good_a prince_n reign_v there_o be_v abundance_n of_o all_o blessing_n and_o namely_o of_o people_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a magistrate_n shall_v sit_v long_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o their_o kingdom_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n continual_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o power_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o increase_n and_o enlargement_n of_o god_n kingdom_n psalm_n 73_o di._n the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n describe_v the_o pride_n prosperity_n wealth_n and_o great_a abundance_n of_o outward_a blessing_n that_o the_o ungodly_a have_v 3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o by_o the_o consideration_n thereof_o he_o be_v almost_o carry_v away_o into_o murmur_v against_o god_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n have_v not_o god_n gracious_o instruct_v he_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o favour_n towards_o the_o good_a ver._n 1.2.3.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22_o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o declare_v that_o howsoever_o the_o world_n go_v whether_o the_o good_a be_v humble_v and_o the_o bad_a advance_a it_o skill_v not_o he_o will_v always_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 23._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 50._o ver._n 1._o yet_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n i._n gracious_a favourable_a &_o full_a of_o compassion_n to_o his_o church_n these_o beginning_n ex_fw-la abrupto_fw-la such_o a_o one_o as_o we_o have_v before_o psalm_n 62._o show_v the_o marvelous_a combat_n the_o prophet_n have_v in_o himself_o between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o which_o difficulty_n he_o sudden_o burst_v utter_v as_o it_o be_v disorderly_o this_o sentence_n q.d._n howsoever_o calamity_n press_v good_a man_n and_o my_o flesh_n will_v have_v i_o to_o say_v that_o therefore_o god_n be_v far_o from_o they_o yet_o this_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v believe_v it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o god_n in_o goodness_n be_v continual_o most_o nigh_o to_o his_o own_o people_n even_o to_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n i._n to_o they_o that_o have_v malice_n and_o iniquity_n remove_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o walk_v in_o roundness_n and_o sincerity_n and_o this_o the_o prophet_n add_v more_o plain_o to_o declare_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o israel_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o church_n see_v for_o pure_a in_o heart_n matth._n 5.8_o ver._n 2._o my_o foot_n i._o i_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a or_o else_o by_o foot_n we_o may_v understand_v affliction_n as_o psalm_n 119.105_o also_o eccles_n 4.17_o be_v almost_o go_v uz._n from_o the_o right_a way_n which_o thou_o prescribe_v i_o to_o walk_v in_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o mean_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n verse_n 3._o for_o i_o freat_v uz._n even_a with_o grief_n of_o mind_n to_o myself_o and_o hatred_n to_o they_o at_o the_o foolish_a i._n at_o those_o that_o have_v not_o at_o any_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o beginning_n of_o all_o true_a wisdom_n when_o i_o see_v i._n behold_v know_v and_o consider_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a uz._n which_o they_o enjoy_v ver._n 4._o there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n i._o they_o be_v not_o bring_v to_o death_n tie_v and_o bind_v as_o prisoner_n be_v understand_v by_o band_n sundry_a sort_n of_o sickness_n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v thus_o there_n be_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n i._o the_o pang_n and_o pain_n of_o death_n outward_o be_v not_o bitter_a unto_o they_o immanuel_n his_o text_n make_v the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n more_o plain_a say_v they_o have_v no_o band_n until_o their_o death_n q.d._n they_o spend_v all_o the_o time_n before_o their_o death_n in_o jollity_n and_o mirth_n have_v all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o no_o manner_n of_o grief_n and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o best_a they_o be_v lusty_a and_o strong_a i._o they_o have_v great_a health_n &_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n grow_v in_o strength_n whereas_o the_o godly_a by_o sundry_a sickness_n grow_v weak_a and_o feeble_a ver._n 5._o they_o be_v not_o in_o trouble_n i._n misery_n affliction_n and_o such_o like_a he_o mean_v not_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o exempt_v from_o they_o but_o that_o they_o have_v they_o not_o so_o long_o and_o so_o common_o as_o other_o have_v neither_o be_v they_o plague_v uz._n with_o disease_n sickness_n etc._n etc._n with_o other_o man_n i._o when_o other_o man_n be_v or_o in_o such_o measure_n as_o other_o be_v ver._n 6._o therefore_o pride_n be_v as_o a_o chain_n unto_o they_o uz._n in_o their_o own_o imagination_n and_o account_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o please_v and_o flatter_v themselves_o as_o much_o in_o their_o pride_n think_v it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d ornament_n and_o beauty_n unto_o they_o as_o other_o man_n do_v their_o chain_n and_o cruelty_n cover_v they_o as_o a_o garment_n i._o they_o be_v altogether_o give_v to_o cruelty_n and_o violence_n as_o psal_n 71.13_o also_o psal_n 69.7_o and_o this_o voylence_n proceed_v from_o pride_n as_o the_o daughter_n from_o the_o mother_n ver._n 7._o their_o eye_n stand_v out_o for_o fa●nes_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o have_v such_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o with_o all_o dainty_n even_o until_o their_o eye_n swell_v
from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v before_o psalm_n 32._o and_o psalm_n 50._o se._n in_o the_o title_n thereof_o because_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o title_n make_v almost_o of_o these_o two_o title_n ver._n 1._o why_o have_v thou_o put_v we_o away_o uz._n from_o thou_o as_o though_o we_o be_v out_o of_o thy_o favour_n and_o thou_o in_o displeasure_n with_o we_o for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a season_n for_o god_n do_v never_o utter_o reject_v he_o these_o demand_n procee_v of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o show_v as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n a_o earnest_a desire_n that_o they_o have_v to_o have_v god_n favourable_a to_o they_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n some_o discontentednes_n of_o mind_n with_o the_o long_a absence_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o be_v thy_o wrath_n kindle_v i._o not_o only_o make_v manifest_a but_o declare_v also_o to_o be_v exceed_a hot_a and_o great_a against_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n i._n against_o the_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v most_o dear_o love_v and_o provide_v for_o and_o make_v great_a account_n of_o as_o man_n do_v the_o flock_n of_o their_o pasture_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o god_n have_v choose_v from_o among_o all_o nation_n place_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o in_o a_o fruitful_a feed_n place_n ver._n 2._o think_v upon_o thy_o congregation_n i._o declare_v by_o deed_n &_o effect_n that_o thou_o forget_v not_o thy_o people_n for_o otherwise_o god_n do_v not_o in_o deed_n forget_v his_o which_o thou_o have_v possess_v uz._n as_o thy_o own_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a inheritance_n of_o old_a i._o even_o from_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n &_o his_o seed_n and_o on_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n i._n of_o that_o portion_n of_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o inheritance_n to_o thyself_o &_o in_o this_o place_n he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n of_o measure_v out_o of_o ground_n put_v the_o instrument_n uz._n the_o rod_n or_o staff_n wherewith_o the_o ground_n be_v measure_v for_o the_o ground_n itself_o and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n translate_n it_o also_o from_o earthly_a inheritance_n to_o spiritual_a which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v uz._n unto_o thyself_o and_o that_o out_o of_o great_a danger_n as_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o other_o as_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n be_v full_a and_o on_o this_o mount_n zion_n he_o mean_v hereby_o chief_o the_o temple_n but_o withal_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n wherein_o thou_o have_v dwell_v i._o wherein_o thou_o have_v show_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o thy_o presence_n &_o goodness_n more_o than_o in_o other_o place_n for_o otherwise_o god_n dwell_v not_o in_o any_o place_n as_o who_o the_o heaven_n yea_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v ver._n 3._o lift_v up_o thy_o stroke_n i._n manifest_a thy_o strength_n and_o power_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o may_v for_o ever_o destroy_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._o not_o only_o to_o the_o temple_n but_o to_o the_o city_n and_o the_o whole_a land_n &_o the_o people_n thereof_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v the_o verse_n be_v otherwise_o red_a by_o immanuel_n but_o the_o sense_n do_v not_o much_o differ_v ver._n 4._o thy_o adversary_n i._o god_n enemy_n and_o they_o be_v call_v his_o because_o they_o do_v set_v themselves_o against_o his_o majesty_n religion_n and_o people_n roar_v i._n make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o have_v get_v a_o victory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o congregation_n i._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o people_n assemble_v to_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n other_o read_v it_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n congregation_n synagogue_n or_o sanctuary_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o have_v three_o part_n he_o court_v whither_o the_o people_n may_v come_v the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n &_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la where_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n &_o whither_o the_o high_a priest_n only_o may_v enter_v see_v hebrew_n 9.1.2_o and_o set_v up_o their_o banner_n for_o sign_n uz._n of_o victory_n achieved_a despiting_a god_n thereby_o as_o it_o be_v and_o profane_v his_o temple_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o the_o book_n of_o machabée_n and_o josephus_n lib._n 12._o antiq._n judai_n serve_v well_o verse_n 5._o he_o i._o they_o put_v one_o for_o many_o that_o lift_v the_o axe_n upon_o the_o thick_a crée_n uz._n either_o to_o fall_v they_o when_o they_o be_v stand_v in_o the_o wood_n or_o to_o square_v they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o fit_a for_o the_o work_n be_v renown_v i._o high_o esteem_v of_o other_o even_o as_o though_o he_o have_v do_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a thing_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v all_o this_o he_o allege_v to_o abrogate_v the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o will_v not_o spare_v so_o excellent_a a_o build_n as_o the_o temple_n be_v immanue_n read_v it_o far_o otherwise_o and_o in_o a_o other_o sense_n refer_v it_o still_o to_o the_o enemy_n of_o who_o he_o have_v speak_v verse_n 4._o thus_o every_o one_o of_o they_o uz._n of_o the_o adversary_n or_o enemy_n be_v account_v noble_a uz._n of_o other_o even_o as_o he_o lift_v up_o the_o axe_n against_o the_o carve_a wood_n q.d._n the_o more_o of_o that_o costly_a work_n they_o can_v deface_v the_o better_a they_o like_v themselves_o and_o the_o more_o they_o be_v esteem_v of_o other_o and_o so_o it_o agree_v also_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o ver._n 6._o for_o but_o read_v also_o and_o then_o the_o sense_n go_v well_o on_o still_o now_o i._o when_o they_o have_v cast_v down_o much_o they_o break_v down_o the_o carve_a work_n thereof_o with_o axe_n &_o hammer_n q.d._n they_o be_v not_o content_v to_o spoil_v it_o but_o they_o do_v in_o hatred_n so_o deface_v it_o that_o they_o leave_v not_o one_o little_a piece_n but_o they_o break_v it_o in_o sunder_o with_o hammer_n &_o mallet_n ver._n 7._o they_o have_v cast_v thy_o sanctuary_n into_o the_o fire_n i._o they_o have_v burn_v thy_o temple_n with_o all_o thing_n appertain_v thereto_o put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o tabernarle_n of_o witness_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o &_o the_o whole_a temple_n which_o may_v also_o appear_v in_o that_o which_o follow_v because_o it_o be_v say_v and_o raze_v it_o to_o the_o ground_n i._o they_o have_v make_v it_o equal_a see_v for_o rase_v luke_n 21.5.6_o and_o have_v defile_v uz._n by_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n and_o take_v away_o and_o destroy_v such_o thing_n as_o god_n have_v ordain_v see_v 1._o machab._n 1.23.57_o the_o dwelling_n place_n of_o thy_o name_n i._o the_o temple_n wherein_o god_n majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n be_v wonderful_o make_v manifest_a and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a abode_n ver._n 8._o they_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n i._o they_o carry_v this_o purpose_n &_o persuasion_n inward_o with_o they_o and_o encourage_v themselves_o to_o the_o performance_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 14.1_o let_v we_o destroy_v they_o altogether_o i._o utter_o so_o that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o may_v remain_v all_o the_o synagogue_n of_o god_n i._n all_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o holy_a assembly_n wherein_o they_o use_v to_o read_v and_o expound_v the_o prophet_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n name_n in_o the_o land_n i._o that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n uz._n of_o judea_n immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n note_v thereby_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o they_o ver._n 9_o we_o see_v not_o our_o sign_n some_o understand_v by_o sign_n miracle_n &_o wonder_n which_o god_n have_v wrought_v for_o they_o in_o time_n before_o but_o now_o show_v not_o the_o like_a i_o take_v it_o more_o general_a for_o all_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n grace_n &_o favour_n whatsoever_o which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o declare_v towards_o they_o &_o among_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o ceremony_n &_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o want_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o miserable_a destruction_n of_o their_o land_n &_o they_o be_v call_v their_o sign_n not_o because_o they_o do_v they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v wrought_v for_o their_o sake_n they_o when_o they_o say_v we_o see_v not_o our_o sign_n they_o mean_v q.d._n we_o see_v not_o now_o the_o testimony_n &_o token_n of_o thy_o grace_n &_o favour_n which_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o behold_v heretofore_o in_o great_a plenty_n there_o
be_v not_o one_o prophet_n more_o uz._n among_o we_o to_o instruct_v we_o &_o to_o teach_v we_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o in_o a_o ordinary_a ministry_n for_o so_o i_o will_v take_v the_o word_n prophet_n in_o this_o place_n nor_o any_o uz._n extraordinary_o stir_v up_o that_o know_v uz._n to_o tell_v we_o how_o long_o uz._n this_o calamity_n and_o misery_n of_o we_o shall_v endure_v ver._n 10._o reproach_n thou_o this_o be_v mean_v not_o only_o because_o the_o wicked_a utter_v reproach_n against_o god_n himself_o but_o also_o because_o he_o succour_v not_o his_o people_n against_o their_o rage_n who_o dishonour_n do_v after_o a_o sort_n redound_v also_o to_o he_o blaspheme_v thy_o name_n i._o speak_v evil_a of_o thy_o majesty_n &_o power_n as_o though_o thou_o either_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o help_v we_o for_o ever_o i._o a_o long_a time_n or_o continual_o or_o as_o it_o be_v without_o cease_v ver._n 11_o why_o withdrawe_v thou_o thy_o hand_n i._o why_o withholde_v thou_o thy_o power_n from_o deliver_v we_o and_o plague_v thy_o enemy_n even_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o power_n full_o of_o might_n &_o strength_n to_o both_o effect_n he_o speak_v this_o of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n who_o right_a hand_n be_v common_o more_o strong_a than_o the_o leave_v draw_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o bosom_n i._o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v care_n over_o we_o and_o power_n to_o destroy_v they_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o slothful_a &_o sluggish_a person_n as_o appear_v proverb_n 19.24_o also_o 26.16_o and_o consume_v they_o uz._n by_o thy_o justice_n &_o judgement_n ver._n 12._o even_o i_o will_v rather_o read_v but_o or_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o these_o great_a distress_n &_o danger_n i_o rest_v myself_o upon_o he_o that_o never_o will_v fail_v i_o god_n be_v my_o king_n i_o one_o that_o care_v for_o i_o &_o receive_v i_o into_o his_o protection_n so_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v deliverance_n and_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n the_o faithful_a speak_n in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o because_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v of_o that_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o old_a i._n all_o time_n heretofore_o &_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o destitute_a we_o now_o work_n salvation_n i._n deliverance_n out_o of_o danger_n and_o that_o for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n put_v the_o earth_n contain_v the_o people_n for_o the_o people_n contain_v ver._n 13._o thou_o do_v divide_v the_o sea_n i._o the_o red_a sea_n when_o the_o people_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 14.21_o thou_o brake_v the_o head_n i._o do_v overthrow_v the_o power_n yea_o do_v take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o dragon_n or_o whale_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n pharaoh_n man_n who_o for_o their_o courage_n and_o cruelty_n he_o compare_v to_o great_a dragon_n or_o whale_n in_o the_o water_n uz._n of_o the_o red_a sea_n ver._n 14._o thou_o brake_v the_o head_n i._o overthrewe_v the_o power_n as_o before_o verse_n 13._o of_o liviathan_n in_o piece_n what_o this_o beast_n be_v see_v job._n 40.20_o also_o 41._o throughout_o see_v for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o place_n isaiah_n 27._o verse_n 1._o etc._n etc._n also_o ezech._n 29.3_o from_o whence_o you_o shall_v have_v great_a light_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meet_v immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o text_n far_o better_a thus_o thou_o give_v meat_n to_o the_o people_n pass_v through_o the_o wilderness_n understand_v it_o of_o manna_n and_o quail_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 16._o and_o number_n 11._o and_o this_o agree_v better_a with_o that_o that_o go_v before_o ver_fw-la 12._o when_o they_o say_v god_n have_v be_v their_o king_n of_o old_a not_o only_o in_o punish_v their_o enemy_n but_o in_o show_v grace_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o also_o &_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v where_o other_o particular_a benefit_n be_v rehearse_v ver._n 15._o thou_o break_v up_o i._o thou_o cause_v to_o break_v up_o and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n a_o hard_a mountain_n the_o fountain_n and_o river_n i._n abundance_n of_o water_n even_o as_o plentiful_a as_o any_o fountain_n or_o river_n can_v be_v see_v exod._n 17._o ver_fw-la 1.2_o etc._n etc._n also_o number_n 20●_n 2_o etc._n etc._n thou_o dry_a up_o mighty_a river_n as_o the_o red_a sea_n speak_v of_o before_o and_o the_o flood_n jordan_n as_o joshua_n 3.14_o etc._n etc._n into_o which_o river_n also_o many_o other_o river_n run_v or_o flow_v and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v here_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n verse_n 16._o the_o day_n be_v thy_o both_o because_o he_o create_v it_o and_o govern_v it_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o the_o night_n be_v thy_o i._n at_o thy_o disposition_n and_o appointment_n as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o light_n uz._n of_o the_o night_n as_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n see_v go_v 1.14_o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o by_o the_o word_n prepare_v he_o understand_v both_o create_v appoint_v and_o govern_v and_o the_o sun_n uz._n for_o the_o day_n as_o the_o other_o for_o the_o night_n and_o he_o express_o name_v this_o because_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a instrument_n whereby_o light_n be_v communicate_v to_o man_n verse_n 17._o thou_o have_v set_v all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o list_n of_o several_a country_n or_o kingdom_n because_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o man_n such_o portion_n of_o ground_n as_o he_o know_v to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o or_o else_o of_o all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o though_o god_n have_v appoint_v how_o much_o shall_v be_v earth_n how_o much_o water_n or_o sea_n and_o this_o i_o rather_o incline_v unto_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o be_v write_v gene._n 1._o verse_n 9.10_o thou_o have_v make_v summer_n and_o winter_n i._o not_o only_o create_v then_o but_o appoint_v they_o for_o these_o distinct_a time_n and_o season_n see_v gene._n 1.14_o ver._n 18._o remember_v this_o q.d._n though_o thou_o shall_v forget_v thy_o old_a mercy_n and_o our_o great_a misery_n yet_o at_o the_o least_o think_v upon_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o thy_o enemy_n have_v approach_v the_o lord_n the_o third_o person_n put_v for_o the_o second_o q.d._n reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n which_o be_v do_v in_o that_o god_n child_n be_v cast_v down_o into_o slander_v and_o contempt_n and_o the_o foolish_a people_n i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a as_o psalm_n 14.1_o blaspheme_v thy_o name_n see_v ver_fw-la 10._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 19_o give_v not_o the_o soul_n i._o deliver_v not_o over_o the_o life_n for_o otherwise_o the_o wicked_a can_v not_o touch_v the_o body_n unless_o the_o lord_n appoint_v and_o permit_v the_o same_o &_o as_o for_o the_o soul_n in_o deed_n they_o can_v no_o manner_n of_o way_n come_v nigh_o it_o matth._n 10.28.29_o etc._n etc._n of_o thy_o turtle_n dove_n i._n of_o thy_o church_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o turtle_n or_o dove_n because_o it_o be_v small_a weak_a simple_a &_o meek_a as_o a_o turtle_n or_o dove_n be_v see_v cantic_a cap._n 2.14_o cap._n 5.3_o cap._n 6.8_o so_o also_o mat._n 10.16_o unto_o the_o beast_n uz._n which_o seek_v to_o devour_v it_o &_o take_v it_o away_o by_o beast_n he_o understand_v man_n of_o beastly_a condition_n altogether_o give_v to_o raven_a and_o spoil_n and_o by_o one_o he_o mean_v many_o and_o forget_v not_o i._o seem_v not_o to_o forget_v for_o god_n in_o deed_n never_o forget_v his_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o poor_a i._o the_o company_n and_o multitude_n of_o they_o that_o though_o they_o be_v afflict_v from_o thou_o yet_o suffer_v notwithstanding_o for_o thy_o cause_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a season_n as_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 20._o consider_v thy_o covenant_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v make_v with_o our_o father_n and_o we_o q.d._n the_o enemy_n suppose_v that_o thou_o think_v not_o upon_o it_o because_o thou_o give_v we_o over_o to_o their_o lust_n and_o our_o own_o faith_n be_v wonderful_o shake_v because_o we_o be_v so_o afflict_v on_o every_o side_n for_o the_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o cruel_a immanuel_n read_v this_o place_n far_o better_o thus_o for_o the_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v full_o uz._n of_o the_o outrage_n &_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a q.d._n there_o be_v no_o place_n so_o dark_a and_o secret_a but_o the_o rage_n and_o tyranny_n of_o these_o wicked_a man_n will_v fetch_v man_n out_o of_o it_o they_o be_v very_a
himself_o can_v do_v to_o prefer_v himself_o be_v nothing_o verse_n 7._o set_v out_o god_n government_n not_o in_o heaven_n only_o but_o in_o earth_n verse_n 8._o teach_v the_o gréevous_a and_o great_a portion_n of_o vengeance_n that_o in_o god_n justice_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o show_v that_o even_o the_o high_a be_v bind_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o even_o they_o much_o more_o than_o other_o man_n because_o they_o have_v receyve_v great_a grace_n and_o favour_n verse_n 10._o do_v excellent_o describe_v king_n duty_n which_o consist_v in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o defend_v the_o good_a as_o appear_v rom._n 13.3_o psalm_n 76._o di._n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n show_v how_o good_a gracious_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o his_o own_o church_n and_o people_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o terrible_a he_o be_v in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a their_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n he_o provoke_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o other_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o asaph_n see_v psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o work_n word_n and_o spirit_n for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o special_a knowledge_n and_o not_o only_o of_o that_o general_a one_o that_o all_o have_v rom._n 1.20.21_o in_o judah_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o that_o tribe_n or_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n that_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n inhabit_v but_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o the_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o name_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n &_o might_n be_v great_a i._n be_v declare_v and_o find_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v great_a and_o mighty_a in_o israel_n i._n among_o his_o faithful_a people_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 2._o for_o in_o shalem_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v first_o shalem_n see_v gen._n 14.18_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n uz._n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v &_o which_o he_o appoint_v moses_n to_o build_v &_o his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n he_o mean_v this_o of_o the_o temple_n wch_z be_v build_v upon_o part_n of_o mount_n zion_n see_v psal_n 48.1.2_o ver._n 3._o there_o i._n at_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n break_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n i._n god_n discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v the_o source_n &_o power_n of_o all_o saneherib_n army_n see_v isaiah_n 37._o throughout_o &_o here_o he_o reckon_v up_o the_o weapon_n of_o war_n as_o the_o bow_n arrow_n shield_n sword_n etc._n etc._n understanding_n thereby_o not_o only_o the_o instrument_n themselves_o but_o also_o the_o party_n that_o shall_v use_v &_o handle_v they_o for_o weapon_n of_o themselves_o without_o man_n can_v do_v little_a hurt_n &_o if_o the_o weapon_n have_v be_v break_v &_o the_o man_n spare_v they_o may_v either_o have_v have_v new_a or_o repair_v the_o old_a that_o we_o must_v needs_o understand_v it_o both_o of_o man_n &_o munition_n ver._n 4._o thou_o be_v more_o bright_a &_o puissant_a i._o more_o glorious_a and_o mighty_a by_o give_v the_o assyrian_n so_o great_a a_o overthrow_n &_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n by_o turn_v his_o speech_n unto_o he_o they_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n i._o they_o all_o the_o assiryans_n &_o their_o great_a monarchy_n who_o he_o resemble_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o man_n &_o for_o the_o great_a &_o wonderful_a spoil_n which_o they_o have_v get_v to_o mountain_n that_o be_v full_o of_o wild_a beast_n give_v to_o rapine_n &_o spoil_n or_o else_o because_o they_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n upon_o the_o mountain_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n they_o carry_v with_o they_o all_o the_o pray_v &_o spoil_n that_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o war_n immanuel_n read_v by_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n &_o then_o it_o must_v have_v this_o sense_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o he_o compare_v to_o mountain_n of_o prey_n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v verse_n 5._o the_o stout_a heart_a i._o the_o man_n of_o might_n and_o courage_n for_o all_o their_o strength_n be_v spoil_a uz._n of_o they_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o or_o else_o as_o immanuel_n read_v it_o yield_v themselves_o for_o a_o pray_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o their_o strength_n and_o courage_n they_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o faintness_n of_o their_o hart_n and_o glad_a to_o yield_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o man_n that_o remain_v after_o that_o great_a judgement_n mention_v 2._o king_n 19.35_o and_o also_o that_o of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n i._o they_o be_v dead_a be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n by_o sleep_n to_o understand_v death_n &_o all_o the_o man_n of_o strength_n i._n all_o the_o strong_a man_n uz._n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o the_o great_a slaughter_n mention_v before_o have_v not_o find_v their_o hand_n i._o have_v not_o use_v of_o their_o power_n &_o strength_n put_v hand_n which_o be_v instrument_n to_o manifest_a strength_n for_o strength_n itself_o verse_n 6._o at_o thy_o rebuke_n i._o when_o thou_o do_v but_o check_v they_o or_o speak_v the_o word_n against_o they_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n very_o easy_o do_v discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v they_o see_v 2._o king_n 19_o ver_fw-la 20.21_o etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o jaakob_n see_v psal_n 75.9_o both_o the_o chariot_n &_o horse_n i._o the_o man_n that_o do_v ride_v in_o and_o upon_o both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o mean_v thereby_o both_o prince_n noble_n and_o man_n of_o might_n because_o they_o common_o be_v carry_v so_o see_v 2._o chron._n 32.21_o be_v cast_n a_o sleep_v i._n slay_v as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 7._o thou_o even_o thou_o q.d._n thou_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n of_o all_o and_o above_o all_o and_o who_o shall_v stand_v uz._n of_o himself_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a uz._n against_o man_n and_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o note_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o creator_n verse_n 8._o thou_o do_v cause_v thy_o judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o enemy_n be_v so_o clear_a &_o manifest_a that_o no_o man_n can_v impute_v it_o to_o fortune_n or_o man_n travail_n but_o that_o every_o one_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v that_o it_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o this_o he_o mean_v as_o general_o so_o particular_o of_o the_o vengeance_n execute_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n army_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o thunder_n lightning_z etc._n etc._n fearful_a sign_n &_o token_n of_o god_n judgement_n indeed_o but_o methinks_v that_o other_o be_v the_o more_o plain_a sense_n therefore_o the_o earth_n fear_v i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o world_n and_o hear_v of_o that_o great_a overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o stand_v still_o uz._n as_o people_n amaze_v and_o without_o hart_n and_o courage_n not_o be_v able_a to_o devise_v much_o less_o to_o perform_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n servant_n ver._n 9_o when_o thou_o o_o god_n arise_v to_o judgement_n i._n to_o execute_v judgement_n he_o do_v in_o this_o &_o the_o former_a ver_fw-la resemble_v god_n to_o a_o earthly_a judge_n speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n do_v sit_v a_o long_a while_n deliberate_v what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o when_o he_o have_v once_o resolve_v shall_v rise_v up_o and_o pronounce_v sentence_n to_o help_v uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n of_o the_o enemy_n all_o the_o meek_a i._n all_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v thereby_o the_o faithful_a and_o good_a people_n of_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v special_o those_o that_o inhabit_v judea_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o may_v comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n wheresoever_o disperse_v ver._n 10._o sure_o q.d._n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o the_o rage_n of_o man_n i._n even_a the_o very_a fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o man_n exercise_v against_o thy_o servant_n use_v the_o word_n
man_n for_o mankind_n or_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o shall_v turn_v to_o thy_o praise_n not_o only_o because_o that_o when_o the_o godly_a shall_v see_v they_o frustrate_v of_o their_o purpose_n they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o but_o even_o if_o thou_o can_v suffer_v and_o appoint_v they_o to_o prevail_v yet_o even_o therein_o shall_v thou_o be_v glorify_v because_o god_n will_v make_v all_o thing_n work_v together_o both_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o those_o that_o love_v he_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o rage_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v some_o expound_v it_o thus_o those_o of_o the_o wicked_a that_o shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a hope_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v great_a matter_n shall_v thou_o so_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v bridle_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o achieve_v any_o enterprise_n i_o rather_o expound_v it_o thus_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o rage_n that_o be_v such_o good_a people_n as_o shall_v remain_v after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o wicked_n rage_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v either_o from_o do_v evil_a themselves_o or_o else_o from_o the_o violence_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o latter_a i_o like_v best_a of_o and_o that_o make_v immanuel_n to_o use_v for_o the_o word_n restrain_v compass_v about_o meaning_n shield_v and_o defend_v of_o they_o see_v to_o this_o purpose_n 2._o king_n 19.30_o so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o declare_v two_o use_n of_o god_n judgement_n the_o one_o be_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o good_a people_n verse_n 11._o vow_v uz._n as_o token_n and_o sign_n of_o your_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o your_o enemy_n overthrow_n and_o your_o own_o deliverance_n &_o perform_v uz._n your_o sacrifice_n vow_v testify_v also_o thereby_o your_o obedience_n and_o readiness_n in_o his_o service_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o alone_o who_o also_o be_v your_o god_n i._o your_o defender_n and_o keeper_n all_o you_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o i._n both_o priest_n and_o people_n the_o levit_n and_o priest_n because_o they_o wait_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o people_n because_o they_o can_v be_v no_o where_o but_o in_o his_o presence_n let_v they_o bring_v presents_z that_o be_v offering_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v call_v present_n because_o they_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o 2._o chron._n 32.23_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n of_o all_o both_o high_a and_o low_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o almighty_a god_n verse_n 12._o he_o shall_v cut_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prince_n this_o may_v be_v read_v better_a either_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n or_o preterperfect_a tense_n he_o do_v it_o or_o he_o have_v do_v it_o meaning_n by_o cut_v off_o frustrate_v or_o take_v away_o and_o by_o spirit_n not_o only_o their_o understanding_n and_o purpose_n but_o their_o life_n also_o as_o appear_v 2._o chron._n 32.21_o he_o be_v terrible_a uz._n not_o in_o outward_a show_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o effect_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o even_o to_o the_o mighty_a monarchy_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o they_o need_v not_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v favour_v for_o their_o greatness_n or_o have_v any_o power_n to_o stand_v against_o he_o do._n verse_n 1._o and_o 2._o teach_v that_o god_n do_v special_o manifest_v both_o his_o power_n and_o good_a will_n to_o the_o people_n that_o exercise_n his_o religion_n and_o cast_v upon_o his_o name_n ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v that_o neither_o armour_n or_o endeavour_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n further_a than_o he_o himself_o appoint_v verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o he_o that_o be_v on_o the_o faythful_n side_n be_v strong_a than_o all_o verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n power_n or_o policy_n able_a to_o withstand_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o purpose_n verse_n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o make_v much_o ado_n to_o overthrow_v for_o even_o a_o word_n or_o rebuke_n of_o his_o mouth_n shall_v cast_v they_o down_o to_o death_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o reverence_v verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o special_o then_o to_o have_v good_a regard_n to_o ourselves_o when_o god_n show_v evident_a testimony_n and_o token_n of_o his_o judgement_n verse_n 9_o show_v that_o god_n will_v never_o forget_v the_o afflict_a that_o hang_v upon_o he_o verse_n 10_o show_v that_o even_o the_o very_a sin_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v serve_v to_o god_n great_a glory_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o both_o careful_o to_o purpose_n and_o religious_o to_o perform_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o our_o god_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v god_n only_o who_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o all_o man_n in_o his_o hand_n psalm_n 77_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n express_v the_o great_a affliction_n and_o gréevous_a temptation_n that_o he_o endure_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v by_o what_o reason_n and_o argument_n he_o comfort_v himself_o teach_v the_o church_n to_o do_v the_o like_a from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n or_o inscription_n of_o this_o psalm_n will_v be_v amend_v thus_o se._n to_o he_o that_o excel_v set_v over_o jeduthun_n his_o posterity_n with_o asaph_n a_o psalm_n i._o a_o psalm_n appoint_v to_o that_o excellent_a musician_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v set_v over_o jeduthun_n his_o posterity_n and_o to_o asaph_n see_v 1._o chron._n 25.23_o verse_n 1._o my_o voice_n i._o the_o prayer_n that_o i_o make_v come_v to_o god_n i._o be_v direct_v unto_o he_o &_o appear_v in_o his_o presence_n when_o i_o cry_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v earnest_o in_o the_o anguish_n and_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o uz._n make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o he_o and_o all_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o prophet_n allege_v to_o strengthen_v as_o it_o be_v his_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o he_o that_o have_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o former_a affliction_n shall_v likewise_o be_v hear_v now_o verse_n 2._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n in_o the_o time_n wherein_o i_o be_v afflict_v for_o his_o grief_n last_v long_a them_z one_o day_n doubtless_o i_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n my_o sore_n run_v and_o seize_v not_o in_o the_o night_n he_o mean_v that_o his_o disease_n continue_v and_o that_o no_o remedy_n can_v diminish_v the_o same_o &_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o speech_n take_v from_o wound_n and_o sore_n that_o bleed_v continual_o or_o send_v forth_o corruption_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o can_v be_v staunch_v immanuel_n have_v another_o read_n and_o another_o sense_n but_o i_o think_v that_o this_o be_v as_o proportional_a with_o this_o text_n and_o better_a rather_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n refuse_v comfort_v q.d._n my_o pain_n wrought_v in_o i_o such_o waywardnesse_n that_o nothing_o be_v comfortable_a or_o joyful_a unto_o i_o verse_n 3._o i_o do_v think_v upon_o god_n uz._n with_o my_o heart_n in_o my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n and_o be_v trouble●_n uz._n because_o i_o conceive_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o i_o in_o that_o i_o pray_v and_o he_o grant_v i_o not_o my_o petition_n i_o pray_v uz._n earnest_o and_o my_o spirit_n i._o my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n be_v full_a of_o anguish_n i._n grief_n and_o sorrow_n because_o i_o feel_v not_o the_o force_n of_o my_o prayer_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n also_o otherwise_o as_o he_o do_v the_o most_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n but_o because_o this_o text_n and_o sense_n be_v plain_a enough_o i_o vary_v not_o from_o it_o verse_n 4._o thou_o uz._n by_o the_o gréef_n and_o sorrow_n which_o thou_o do_v continual_o lay_v upon_o i_o kéepe_a i_o eye_n wake_v he_o set_v out_o in_o this_o speech_n the_o greatness_n and_o continuance_n of_o his_o grief_n which_o take_v sleep_n from_o his_o eye_n and_o speech_n from_o his_o tongue_n as_o he_o say_v afterwards_o in_o this_o verse_n i_o be_v astonish_a uz._n by_o my_o gréef_n and_o sorrow_n yea_o so_o amaze_v that_o i_o can_v not_o speak_v see_v job._n 2.13_o also_o job._n 3.1_o see_v also_o psalm_n 38._o almost_o through_o out_o and_o psalm_n 102._o in_o
the_o beginning_n ver._n 5._o then_o i._n in_o this_o great_a affliction_n and_o heaviness_n of_o my_o i_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o the_o day_n of_o old_a i._o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n which_o in_o former_a time_n i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o put_v the_o day_n wherein_o god_n have_v bestow_v many_o grace_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o grace_n themselves_o and_o the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o sorrow_n that_o god_n send_v he_o but_o that_o he_o give_v unto_o other_o also_o that_o be_v distress_v many_o time_n before_o he_o &_o this_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o himself_o &_o other_o he_o set_v before_o he_o as_o a_o mean_a to_o mitigate_v his_o grief_n and_o to_o assure_v his_o hope_n of_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o the_o same_o ver._n 6._o i_o call_v to_o remembrance_n i._o i_o think_v upon_o also_o my_o song_n i._o the_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n that_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o sing_v unto_o thou_o for_o these_o grace_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o have_v always_o one_o song_n for_o all_o kind_n of_o benefit_n receive_v but_o this_o that_o he_o receive_v no_o benefit_n from_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n by_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o night_n i._o which_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o sing_v in_o the_o night_n whereby_o also_o he_o show_v the_o earnest_a care_n he_o have_v to_o praise_n god_n that_o when_o other_o sleep_v he_o will_v be_v occupy_v that_o way_n i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o within_o myself_o i_o dispute_v and_o reason_v and_o my_o spirit_n i._o my_o soul_n from_o whence_o procee_v wit_n and_o understanding_n search_v diligent_o uz._n the_o cause_n of_o my_o affliction_n &_o the_o end_n of_o my_o trouble_n add_v here_o the_o word_n say_v to_o join_v this_o &_o that_o which_o follow_v together_o and_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v more_o plain_a ver._n 7._o will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o uz_o from_o i_o &_o by_o absent_v he_o mean_v withdraw_v of_o his_o favour_n &_o the_o sign_n and_o testimony_n thereof_o as_o though_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o q.d._n shall_v my_o affliction_n never_o have_v end_n and_o will_v he_o show_v no_o more_o favour_n uz._n to_o i_o amongste_v the_o rest_n that_o stand_v in_o so_o much_o need_n of_o it_o ver._n 8._o be_v his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n &_o servant_n that_o call_v upon_o he_o &_o seek_v unto_o he_o clean_o go_v for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v he_o never_o show_v it_o again_o do_v his_o promise_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o his_o word_n for_o in_o his_o promise_n make_v therein_o be_v our_o good_a and_o salvation_n shut_v up_o as_o it_o be_v fail_v for_o evermore_o i._n shall_v they_o not_o be_v accomplish_v and_o perform_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a q.d._n be_v it_o possible_a that_o god_n can_v forget_v his_o mercy_n which_o be_v to_o forget_v himself_o and_o to_o change_v his_o nature_n have_v he_o shut_v up_o uz._n from_o those_o that_o be_v his_o his_o tender_a mercy_n i._o his_o fatherly_a love_n and_o affection_n who_o be_v more_o tender_a heart_a towards_o he_o than_o parent_n be_v to_o their_o child_n in_o displeasure_n q.d._n will_v he_o be_v so_o angry_a that_o he_o will_v not_o think_v upon_o his_o mercy_n see_v psalm_n 103.8.9_o the_o prophet_n utter_v all_o these_o three_o verse_n not_o as_o a_o man_n in_o despair_n but_o as_o one_o courageous_o wreastle_v against_o satan_n assault_n and_o his_o own_o corruption_n which_o will_v have_v carry_v he_o to_o that_o mischief_n doubtless_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n gracious_o stay_v he_o and_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n ver._n 10._o and_o i_o say_v uz._n in_o this_o my_o great_a conflict_n and_o combat_n this_o be_v my_o death_n q.d._n the_o want_n of_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o my_o own_o calamity_n will_v quick_o finish_v my_o course_n as_o i_o persuade_v myself_o yet_o i_o remember_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o these_o gréevous_a assault_n i_o think_v upon_o the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n i._o the_o former_a time_n wherein_o god_n have_v manifest_v his_o great_a power_n and_o goodness_n in_o my_o deliveraunce_n strengthen_v my_o hope_n in_o this_o that_o he_o that_o have_v be_v my_o god_n before_o will_v so_o continue_v howsoever_o i_o be_v distress_v for_o a_o while_n and_o the_o next_o verse_n confirm_v this_o sense_n imman_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o &_o give_v another_o meaning_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a enough_o of_o the_o most_o high_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v god_n put_v also_o hereby_o a_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o all_o other_o how_o great_a and_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v or_o be_v imagine_v to_o be_v verse_n 11._o i_o remember_v uz._n in_o my_o meditation_n the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o those_o work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v &_o that_o for_o his_o own_o people_n certain_o i_o remember_v q.d._n it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o i_o think_v upon_o thy_o wonder_v i._o the_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o thou_o do_v for_o thy_o people_n as_o their_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o egypt_n &_o such_o like_a which_o be_v call_v wonder_n because_o man_n reason_n can_v not_o conceive_v of_o they_o of_o old_a i._n in_o former_a time_n or_o long_o ago_o as_o exod._n deut._n and_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v ver._n 12._o i_o do_v always_o meditate_v i._o deep_o and_o diligent_o think_v upon_o in_o my_o mind_n all_o thy_o work_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v make_v &_o do_v because_o all_o god_n work_n &_o creature_n be_v to_o his_o people_n testimony_n of_o his_o providence_n &_o goodness_n towards_o they_o &_o do_v devise_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n not_o only_o unward_a meditation_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o also_o large_a discourse_n of_o word_n that_o he_o make_v of_o thy_o act_n i._n of_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o thy_o people_n and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n act_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o though_o he_o use_v man_n ministry_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o ver._n 13._o thy_o way_n o_o god_n i._o thy_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o government_n and_o all_o thy_o counsel_n be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o heaven_n as_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n use_v before_o q.d._n thy_o way_n be_v high_a and_o excellent_a whosoever_o will_v know_v they_o must_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n all_o this_o i_o confess_v be_v true_a but_o it_o agree_v not_o so_o well_o with_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n who_o mind_v to_o show_v that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v right_o and_o just_o and_o therefore_o immanuel_n turn_v it_o well_o thus_o thy_o way_n o_o god_n be_v in_o holiness_n i._n be_v a_o holy_a just_a and_o upright_o way_n whatsoever_o come_v from_o thou_o be_v good_a though_o we_o can_v not_o so_o well_o see_v and_o perceive_v the_o same_o who_o be_v so_o great_a a_o god_n as_o our_o god_n q.d._n none_o see_v 1._o cor._n 8.5.6_o verse_n 14._o thou_o be_v the_o god_n q.d._n thou_o alone_o that_o do_v wonder_n i._o work_v wonderful_a thing_n thou_o have_v declare_v uz._n by_o effect_n and_o deed_n thy_o power_n i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o might_n among_o the_o people_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o people_n upon_o who_o and_o among_o who_o god_n exercise_v judgement_n for_o his_o own_o people_n sake_n as_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n and_o exodus_fw-la do_v plentiful_o declare_v or_o else_o for_o his_o own_o people_n particular_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o both_o because_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o other_o &_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o establish_n of_o the_o other_o and_o i_o think_v that_o which_o follow_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n seem_v well_o to_o confirm_v this_o because_o he_o rehearse_v his_o mercy_n towards_o the_o one_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o other_o ver._n 15._o thou_o have_v redeem_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n thy_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n with_o thy_o arm_n i._n by_o thy_o own_o might_n and_o power_n even_o the_o son_n of_o jaakob_n now_o he_o more_o particular_o show_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n people_n understand_v by_o son_n the_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n and_o not_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n for_o they_o be_v dead_a long_o before_o and_o joseph_o he_o name_v joseph_n for_o honour_n sake_n because_o that_o all_o jacob_n stock_n be_v preserve_v in_o egypt_n by_o his_o mean_n put_v also_o the_o
the_o doctrine_n that_o i_o shall_v utter_v unto_o you_o which_o he_o call_v his_o doctrine_n not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o that_o proper_o appertain_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n mat._n 23.8_o but_o because_o he_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o see_v such_o a_o like_a speech_n rom._n 16_o 25_o also_o 2._o tim._n 2_o 8._o o_o my_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o i_o have_v rule_n and_o government_n over_o incline_v your_o ear_n this_o be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o speak_v before_o which_o he_o repeat_v the_o better_a to_o make_v they_o attentive_a use_v also_o in_o this_o verse_n two_o circumstance_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o one_o take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o instruct_v the_o other_o from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o hear_v their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n speak_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n unto_o the_o speech_n that_o i_o shall_v utter_v &_o speak_v verse_n 2._o i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n i._o i_o will_v now_o begin_v to_o speak_v &_o that_o free_o and_o plain_o see_v mat._n 5.2_o act._n 10.34_o in_o a_o parable_n i._o example_n whereof_o some_o be_v historical_a and_o true_a be_v thing_n do_v such_o as_o be_v in_o this_o psalm_n recite_v some_o devise_v but_o yet_o very_o apt_a to_o teach_v such_o as_o you_o may_v see_v judg._n 9.8.9_o etc._n etc._n 2._o sam._n 12.1.2_o etc._n etc._n othersome_a be_v take_v from_o common_a use_n &_o do_v not_o respect_v a_o history_n such_o many_o be_v mat._n 13.2_o and_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o the_o evangelist_n some_o take_v it_o for_o grave_n and_o notable_a sentence_n &_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v use_v job._n 29.1_o also_o psal_n 49.4_o but_o it_o be_v the_o best_a to_o take_v it_o here_o for_o example_n and_o that_o example_n of_o thing_n do_v i_o will_v declare_v i._o i_o will_v speak_v large_o of_o &_o plentiful_o pour_v out_o for_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o fountain_n that_o spring_v apace_o &_o send_v forth_o their_o stream_n abundant_o high_a sentence_n some_o read_n dark_a word_n some_o secret_a thing_n what_o soever_o it_o be_v this_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o prophet_n prepare_v the_o people_n to_o attentivenes_n in_o this_o commendation_n of_o his_o doctrine_n affirm_v it_o to_o contain_v high_a dark_a &_o mystical_a matter_n of_o old_a i._n of_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o former_a time_n long_o ago_o and_o so_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o commend_v his_o doctrine_n of_o two_o circumstance_n that_o one_o be_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o the_o other_o of_o the_o antiquity_n the_o late_a of_o which_o he_o pursue_v large_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 3._o which_o uz._n doctrine_n or_o excellent_a thing_n set_v out_o by_o the_o doctrine_n we_o have_v hear_v uz._n with_o our_o ear_n &_o know_n uz._n by_o practice_n &_o experience_n and_o our_o father_n i._o our_o ancestor_n as_o son_n be_v take_v before_o psal_n 77.15_o for_o posterity_n have_v tell_v we_o uz._n by_o commit_v it_o to_o writing_n and_o leave_v it_o behind_o they_o to_o us._n verse_n 4._o we_o i._o that_o live_v now_o will_n not_o hide_v they_o from_o their_o child_n i._o keep_v they_o close_o from_o their_o posterity_n &_o seed_n q.d._n see_v they_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o we_o we_o will_v convey_v it_o over_o to_o their_o seed_n and_o our_o seed_n together_o in_o like_a sort_n and_o he_o call_v they_o their_o child_n because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o of_o that_o stock_n and_o not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o also_o but_o to_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v i._n to_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v after_o we_o we_o will_v show_v uz._n by_o the_o monument_n and_o write_n which_o we_o will_v leave_v behind_o we_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o noble_a deed_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v as_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o power_n also_o 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hand_n as_o it_o be_v ver._n 7._o that_o they_o i._o every_o one_o of_o they_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o child_n might_n set_v their_o hope_n on_o god_n i._o may_v be_v instruct_v and_o teach_v thereby_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o only_o and_o in_o none_o other_o and_o not_o forget_v uz._n through_o dulness_n or_o negligence_n the_o work_n of_o god_n i._o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o but_o keep_v his_o commandment_n uz._n with_o they_o to_z the_o end_n they_o may_v do_v they_o which_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v often_o use_v in_o deut._n ver._n 8._o and_o not_o to_o be_v as_o their_o father_n i._n like_o unto_o they_o in_o wickedness_n sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n a_o disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n add_v here_o for_o the_o more_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n who_o be_v a_o disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n uz._n against_o god_n himself_o and_o those_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n who_o he_o place_v over_o they_o as_o moses_n aaron_n etc._n etc._n that_o set_v not_o their_o hart_n aright_o i._o that_o take_v no_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o right_n and_o good_a way_n for_o that_o do_v the_o hebrew_n understand_v by_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o a_o thing_n but_o always_o turn_v aside_o from_o god_n and_o goodness_n and_o who_o spirit_n i._o who_o heart_n soul_n affection_n and_o understanding_n be_v not_o faithful_a to_o god_n i._o do_v not_o stedfastlye_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o word_n as_o appear_v ver_fw-la 19.20_o of_o this_o psalm_n but_o be_v inconstant_a also_o never_o lean_v unto_o god_n with_o a_o earnest_n and_o careful_a purpose_n as_o appear_v verse_n 36.37_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 9_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o put_v down_o a_o example_n of_o their_o distruste_n in_o god_n and_o of_o a_o just_a punishment_n that_o god_n bring_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o q.d._n as_o for_o example_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n understand_v by_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n not_o only_o those_o that_o come_v of_o ephraim_n but_o also_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n put_v that_o tribe_n that_o be_v the_o great_a in_o number_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v arm_a i._n furnish_v and_o appoint_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o the_o field_n and_o shoot_v with_o the_o bow_n i._n have_v force_n courage_n and_o lustiness_n and_o weapon_n not_o only_o for_o their_o own_o defence_n but_o for_o the_o hurt_n of_o their_o enemy_n turn_v back_o uz._n from_o the_o force_n and_o presence_n of_o their_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v put_v to_o flight_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n
because_o he_o deprive_v they_o of_o his_o testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o grace_n mean_v that_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o wrath_n refuse_v to_o let_v his_o ark_n be_v any_o long_o in_o shilo_n in_o which_o ark_n the_o lord_n do_v as_o it_o be_v dwell_v but_o give_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n as_o appear_v 1._o samuel_n 4._o even_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o he_o dwell_v among_o man_n he_o do_v in_o these_o word_n make_v plain_a the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o god_n in_o his_o tabernacle_n seem_v to_o have_v as_o it_o be_v his_o residence_n and_o abode_n upon_o earth_n ver._n 61._o and_o deliver_v uz._n willing_o &_o free_o because_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o those_o that_o be_v his_o people_n in_o name_n his_o power_n i._o his_o ark_n 1._o chronic._n 16.11_o which_o be_v call_v his_o power_n not_o because_o his_o power_n be_v enclose_v in_o it_o but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n of_o that_o his_o power_n and_o might_n which_o he_o have_v many_o time_n manifest_v for_o their_o defence_n against_o their_o enemy_n and_o because_o he_o be_v wont_v out_o of_o the_o same_o to_o declare_v his_o power_n and_o strength_n into_o captivity_n uz._n among_o the_o philistine_n as_o appear_v 1._o sam._n 4.11_o and_o his_o beauty_n this_o be_v a_o other_o title_n attribute_v to_o the_o ark_n &_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o glory_n because_o that_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v present_a god_n manifest_v his_o beauty_n or_o glory_n which_o otherwise_o be_v and_o be_v invisible_a and_o never_o can_v be_v see_v and_o therefore_o god_n give_v they_o the_o ark_n that_o in_o it_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n they_o may_v behold_v his_o majesty_n ver._n 62._o and_o he_o give_v up_o his_o people_n to_o the_o sword_n uz._n of_o their_o enemy_n mean_v that_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o sin_n deliver_v they_o to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o inheritance_n uz._n for_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n sake_n and_o he_o call_v the_o people_n the_o lord_n inheritance_n but_o because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o vouchsafe_v to_o choose_v they_o to_o that_o honour_n and_o not_o otherwise_o ver._n 63._o the_o fire_n uz._n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o not_o that_o the_o lord_n use_v fire_n to_o destroy_v they_o but_o rather_o warlike_a force_n which_o destroy_v and_o lick_v up_o all_o thing_n even_o as_o fire_n do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o it_o devour_v their_o choose_a man_n i._o quick_o do_v consume_v and_o eat_v up_o the_o sodainenes_n also_o of_o it_o be_v note_v in_o the_o word_n fire_n and_o by_o choose_a man_n he_o understand_v the_o strong_a mighty_a and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o the_o people_n see_v 1._o sam._n 4.10_o and_o their_o maid_n be_v not_o praise_v uz._n by_o marriage_n song_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v epithalamia_n and_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o tender_a and_o dear_a friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o bride_n and_o this_o be_v not_o only_o in_o use_n among_o the_o gentiles_n but_o also_o among_o the_o jew_n god_n people_n as_o may_v appear_v psal_n 45._o throughout_o jerem._n 7.34_o jerem._n 16.9_o jerem._n 25.10_o so_o that_o by_o not_o be_v praise_v he_o mean_v they_o be_v not_o marry_v but_o by_o death_n through_o god_n just_a judgement_n be_v take_v away_o before_o they_o can_v come_v to_o that_o honour_n ver._n 64._o their_o priest_n i._n hophni_n and_o phinehas_n 1_o samu._n 4.11_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n i._o be_v kill_v by_o the_o battle_n by_o the_o weapon_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o their_o widow_n i._n both_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n wife_n lament_v not_o i._o do_v not_o mourn_v for_o the_o misery_n that_o be_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o this_o be_v not_o because_o they_o be_v either_o hard_a heart_a or_o may_v not_o mourn_v but_o because_o by_o death_n they_o be_v take_v away_o from_o perform_v of_o that_o duty_n as_o among_o the_o rest_n appear_v in_o phinehas_n his_o wife_n 1._o sam._n 4.19.20_o &c_n &c_n ver._n 65._o but_o the_o lord_n q.d._n from_o all_o this_o misery_n that_o they_o be_v in_o and_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o iniquity_n they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o awake_v uz._n at_o the_o length_n as_o one_o out_o of_o sleep_n q.d._n though_o he_o seem_v for_o a_o season_n to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o his_o people_n as_o man_n that_o be_v in_o sleep_n care_n for_o nothing_o yet_o at_o length_n he_o rise_v up_o and_o revenge_v he_o and_o their_o adversary_n and_o as_o a_o strong_a man_n that_o after_o his_o wine_n i._n after_o his_o strong_a drink_n that_o have_v make_v he_o somewhat_o sleepy_a cry_v out_o uz._n for_o his_o armour_n &_o weapon_n mean_v by_o cry_v out_o a_o earnest_n prepare_v of_o himself_o against_o his_o enemy_n these_o similitude_n do_v nothing_o derogate_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o be_v use_v to_o wake_v the_o dulness_n and_o heaviness_n of_o the_o people_n and_o though_o this_o text_n and_o sense_n be_v good_a yet_o i_o rather_o allow_v immanuel_n both_o text_n and_o sense_n here_o he_o read_v it_o thus_o afterward_o i._n after_o all_o these_o misery_n lay_v upon_o his_o people_n by_o the_o philistine_n god_n awake_v i._n take_v upon_o he_o to_o set_v upon_o his_o people_n adversary_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n who_o i._o which_o almighty_a god_n be_v think_v uz._n both_o by_o the_o philistine_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o people_n to_o be_v as_o one_o that_o sleep_v i._n idle_a and_o negligent_a do_v nothing_o against_o the_o one_o nor_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o other_o no_o more_o than_o a_o sleep_a man_n do_v which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o their_o scoff_v at_o god_n 1._o samuel_n 4.7.8_o or_o as_o a_o mighty_a man_n sing_v through_o wine_n i._n as_o one_o that_o be_v careless_a and_o make_v no_o account_n but_o of_o mirth_n thus_o the_o idolater_n attribute_v fond_a thing_n to_o god_n and_o so_o commit_v blasphemy_n against_o god_n ver._n 66._o and_o smite_v his_o enemy_n i._o the_o philistine_n who_o be_v call_v his_o enemy_n because_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n these_o word_n have_v a_o double_a sense_n first_o this_o god_n cause_v the_o philistine_n to_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o their_o enemy_n and_o so_o by_o fly_v to_o be_v wound_v and_o slay_v second_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n strike_v the_o philistine_n with_o emerods_n which_o be_v a_o very_a sore_a punishment_n and_o turn_v they_o to_o great_a grief_n this_o latter_a i_o allow_v of_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o be_v write_v 1._o sam._n 5._o ver_fw-la 6.9.12_o and_o put_v they_o to_o a_o perpetual_a shame_n i._n cast_v upon_o the_o philistine_n a_o shame_n that_o shall_v stick_v by_o they_o for_o ever_o if_o they_o can_v see_v it_o which_o be_v the_o cast_n down_o of_o their_o idol_n dagon_n and_o break_v he_o in_o piece_n 1._o sam._n 5.4_o ver._n 67._o yet_o he_o refuse_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o joseph_n q.d._n as_o god_n plague_v his_o enemy_n so_o he_o spare_v not_o altogether_o his_o own_o people_n but_o refuse_v to_o let_v the_o ark_n which_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n remain_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o joseph_n i._n in_o the_o place_n that_o it_o be_v in_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n for_o as_o it_o appear_v 1._o samuel_n 4._o the_o ark_n be_v in_o shilo_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n give_v to_o ephraim_n and_o his_o tribe_n who_o come_v of_o joseph_n but_o god_n refuse_v that_o place_n and_o remove_v the_o ark_n to_o a_o other_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o next_o ver_fw-la and_o that_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n to_o put_v the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o tribe_n come_v for_o the_o tribe_n itself_o and_o choose_v not_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n this_o do_v more_o plain_o and_o particular_o declare_v that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o exposition_n thereof_o ver._n 68_o but_o choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n i._n choose_v a_o place_n for_o the_o ark_n to_o rest_v in_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o mount_v zion_n i._n even_a the_o mount_n zion_n which_o he_o love_a i._o which_o he_o carry_v a_o special_a favour_n unto_o not_o that_o god_n be_v tie_v more_o to_o one_o place_n then_o to_o a_o other_o but_o to_o show_v that_o it_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o appoint_v where_o and_o what_o he_o will_v and_o then_o no_o body_n be_v to_o reason_n against_o it_o verse_n 69._o and_o he_o build_v his_o sanctuary_n i._o the_o place_n of_o his_o dwell_n and_o abide_v as_o a_o high_a palace_n i._o easy_o to_o
be_v see_v and_o glorious_a in_o behold_v as_o these_o place_n &_o palace_n that_o be_v build_v on_o high_a hill_n and_o mountain_n like_o the_o earth_n which_o he_o establish_v for_o ever_o understande_v and_o like_o the_o earth_n for_o this_o be_v a_o other_o similitude_n express_v the_o firmitie_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n which_o shall_v endure_v upon_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o afterwards_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o in_o heaven_n verse_n 70._o he_o choose_v david_n also_o his_o servant_n after_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o ark_n religion_n and_o service_n of_o god_n he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o politic_a government_n for_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v principal_a sign_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o grace_n and_o take_v he_o from_o the_o shéepefolde_v i._n from_o a_o poor_a and_o mean_a estate_n for_o he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o shéephearde_n as_o it_o be_v ver._n 71._o even_o from_o behind_o the_o ewe_n with_o young_a i._n as_o he_o follow_v the_o ewe_n either_o ready_a to_o one_fw-mi or_o have_v ean_v all_o ready_a for_o the_o word_n i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o both_o to_o feed_v his_o people_n in_o jaakob_n i._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v his_o people_n jaakob_n uz._n those_o that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n &_o his_o inheritance_n in_o israel_n i._o the_o israelit_n which_o be_v his_o inheritance_n i_o know_v these_o word_n in_o jaakob_n and_o in_o israel_n may_v have_v a_o other_o sense_n as_o though_o he_o put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o place_n for_o the_o place_n itself_o but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o be_v more_o simple_a verse_n 72._o so_o he_o feed_v they_o i._n rule_v and_o govern_v they_o according_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o heart_n i._n as_o he_o be_v of_o a_o single_a mind_n so_o he_o govern_v just_o and_o holy_o and_o guide_v they_o i._o go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o they_o exercise_v holy_a and_o lawful_a government_n over_o they_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o his_o hand_n i._n by_o most_o just_a rule_n and_o government_n for_o the_o word_n hand_n be_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o metonimia_fw-la put_v for_o work_n rule_v and_o government_n because_o king_n in_o their_o hand_n do_v use_v to_o bear_v their_o sceptre_n a_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o their_o government_n all_o this_o serve_v to_o show_v that_o david_n do_v not_o unaduised_o handle_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o but_o do_v that_o which_o appertein_v to_o his_o office_n through_o wisdom_n advise_o also_o and_o with_o judgement_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o bring_v attentive_a ear_n with_o we_o do._n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 2._o that_o the_o more_o dark_a and_o high_a the_o thing_n be_v that_o be_v propound_v the_o more_o diligent_a shall_v we_o be_v in_o hear_v and_o meditate_v thereof_o and_o not_o discourage_v as_o many_o man_n be_v with_o the_o hardness_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o the_o work_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o either_o we_o ourselves_o have_v try_v or_o other_o in_o truth_n have_v tell_v we_o of_o shall_v be_v great_a ground_n of_o strength_n to_o our_o conscience_n and_o persuasion_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n for_o posterity_n that_o the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o god_n may_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n continue_v with_o we_o and_o our_o seed_n for_o ever_o ver._n 5._o show_v that_o god_n word_n bestow_v upon_o any_o people_n be_v no_o small_a sign_n or_o token_n of_o his_o favour_n or_o love_n towards_o they_o ver._n 6._o show_v that_o god_n give_v his_o word_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o people_n present_a and_o they_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o sound_a knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n word_n be_v ordain_v to_o two_o especial_a purpose_n the_o one_o be_v to_o increase_v hope_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o other_o be_v to_o work_v obedience_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o father_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v follow_v and_o therefore_o that_o they_o say_v nothing_o that_o say_v they_o will_v tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o their_o father_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o weapon_n and_o armour_n be_v nothing_o where_o god_n his_o strength_n and_o favour_n be_v not_o join_v with_o they_o verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o how_o foul_a a_o sin_n forgetfulness_n of_o god_n goodness_n be_v verse_n 12.13.14.15.16_o set_v out_o god_n great_a love_n towards_o his_o people_n who_o make_v thing_n against_o nature_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o rather_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v hurt_v or_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o faith_n steadfast_o stay_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o goodness_n verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o sin_n against_o god_n after_o benefit_n receive_v be_v very_o horrible_a and_o monstrous_a verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o evil_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v sin_n verse_n 19_o teach_v that_o there_o can_v no_o great_a dishonour_n be_v offer_v to_o god_n then_o to_o call_v his_o power_n and_o will_n into_o question_n verse_n 20._o show_v how_o the_o wicked_a pervert_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v for_o they_o so_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o distrust_n and_o infidelity_n ver._n 21._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o man_n mouth_n conceive_v or_o speak_v against_o he_o second_o that_o sin_n shall_v never_o be_v unpunished_a verse_n 22._o teach_v that_o distrust_n in_o god_n be_v a_o most_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a offence_n verse_n 23.24.25.26.27.28.29_o express_a god_n great_a love_n in_o give_v the_o people_n whatsoever_o they_o desire_v and_o that_o in_o wonderful_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 30._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o draw_v to_o repentance_n by_o god_n benefit_n but_o rather_o go_v on_o forward_o more_o and_o more_o in_o their_o sin_n ver._n 31._o teach_v that_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v never_o be_v leave_v unpunished_a also_o that_o god_n respect_v no_o person_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n but_o he_o that_o have_v offend_v of_o what_o countenance_n soever_o he_o be_v shall_v smart_v for_o it_o ver._n 32._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n so_o settle_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o no_o grace_n of_o god_n will_v pull_v they_o out_o of_o they_o ver._n 33._o teach_v that_o hasty_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n oftentimes_o overtake_v the_o wicked_a ver._n 34._o lively_n paint_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o hypocrite_n &_o their_o counterfeit_a repentance_n so_o do_v verse_n 35.36.37_o ver._n 36._o teach_v that_o the_o abuse_n of_o man_n mouth_n and_o tongue_n must_v be_v answer_v to_o the_o lord_n verse_n 37._o show_v that_o god_n special_o regard_v a_o upright_a heart_n ver._n 38._o do_v wonderful_o commend_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 39_o do_v marvelous_o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o frailty_n of_o man_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n ver._n 40._o teach_v how_o the_o ungodly_a cease_v not_o sin_v but_o proceed_v from_o one_o iniquity_n to_o another_o ver._n 41._o teach_v that_o to_o set_v god_n his_o bound_n be_v a_o grievous_a transgression_n ver._n 42._o teach_v that_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n benefit_n towards_o his_o child_n or_o of_o his_o justice_n upon_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o grievous_a transgression_n in_o that_o description_n of_o god_n wrath_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a egyptian_n and_o comprehend_v ver._n 43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51_o we_o may_v learn_v many_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n shall_v never_o escape_v unpunished_a which_o also_o express_v god_n justice_n against_o persecutor_n second_o we_o see_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v arm_v the_o least_o of_o his_o creature_n with_o such_o might_n as_o all_o the_o monarchy_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v three_o in_o that_o there_o be_v so_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a punishment_n reckon_v up_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o commandment_n to_o use_v they_o for_o the_o manifest_v of_o his_o glory_n either_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o servant_n or_o for_o the_o punish_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 52.53_o do_v not_o only_o express_v god_n great_a love_n towards_o his_o child_n but_o also_o they_o teach_v how_o that_o in_o
the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n which_o fall_v upon_o other_o they_o be_v safe_o deliver_v ver._n 54._o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n accomplish_v the_o same_o the_o same_o be_v teach_v also_o in_o ver._n 55._o which_o serve_v wonderful_o to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 56._o set_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o desperate_a wicked_a one_o who_o neither_o for_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n execute_v upon_o other_o nor_o for_o his_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o they_o be_v any_o whit_n at_o all_o better_v ver._n 57_o teach_v that_o evil_a child_n tread_v in_o the_o step_n many_o time_n of_o their_o evil_a father_n and_o therefore_o father_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v stick_v to_o verse_n 58._o teach_v that_o idolatry_n and_o idol_n do_v great_o provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o they_o that_o make_v use_v allow_v or_o maintain_v the_o same_o ver._n 59_o show_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v naked_a before_o god_n also_o that_o out_o sin_n separate_v between_o god_n and_o we_o which_o be_v confirm_v also_o in_o the_o 60._o verse_n follow_v verse_n 61._o teach_v that_o sin_n bring_v in_o the_o subversion_n of_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 62._o show_v that_o sin_n also_o destroy_v the_o politic_a state_n verse_n 63_o 6●_n declare_v that_o god_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n spare_v no_o person_n or_o condition_n that_o have_v transgress_v ver._n 65._o declare_v that_o god_n will_v not_o always_o afflict_v his_o child_n and_o let_v his_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o they_o verse_n 66._o set_v out_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 67._o show_v that_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o service_n and_o worship_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o man_n or_o place_n verse_n 68_o teach_v that_o look_n what_o place_n or_o what_o manner_n god_n appoint_v for_o his_o worship_n that_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v observe_v verse_n 69._o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n and_o perpetuity_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o church_n verse_n 70._o teach_v that_o god_n choose_v not_o as_o man_n choose_v the_o great_a but_o the_o weak_a and_o feeble_a person_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o see_v 1._o corinth_n 1.26.27_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 71._o do_v excellent_o describe_v the_o duty_n of_o godly_a and_o faithful_a magistrate_n verse_n 72._o teach_v all_o by_o david_n example_n painful_o and_o wise_o to_o travail_v in_o the_o office_n castinge_n and_o place_n that_o the_o lord_n set_v they_o in_o psalm_n 79._o this_o psalm_n di._n be_v a_o pitiful_a description_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o god_n church_n endure_v may_v as_o seem_v to_o i_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a set_v out_o the_o great_a outrage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o distress_n that_o they_o be_v in_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o they_o make_v as_o for_o their_o own_o deliveraunce_n so_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o verse_n in_o the_o third_o they_o allege_v certain_a reason_n as_o it_o be_v to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v pity_n upon_o they_o promise_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o deliveraunce_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 50._o se._n verse_n 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a either_o the_o babylonian_n or_o assyrian_n see_v 2._o chronic._n 36.17.18.19_o or_o else_o the_o people_n that_o come_v with_o antiochus_n who_o marvelous_o profane_v the_o temple_n as_o appear_v 1._o machab._n 1.46.47_o etc._n etc._n also_o in_o joseph_n antiq._n judais_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 7._o for_o of_o both_o these_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v be_v come_v uz._n with_o outrage_n and_o cruelty_n into_o thy_o inheritance_n i._o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n afterwards_o call_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o israel_n and_o as_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o land_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o god_n also_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n thy_o holy_a temple_n uz._n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v call_v holy_a because_o the_o holy_a god_n give_v testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n there_o and_o because_o holy_a exercise_n be_v use_v there_o have_n they_o desile_v both_o by_o spoil_v it_o shead_v blood_n in_o it_o and_o by_o bring_v into_o it_o all_o profane_a and_o wicked_a thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n see_v the_o place_n before_o note_a and_o m●●e_v jerusalem_n heap_n of_o stone_n i._o have_v deface_v the_o building_n thereof_o and_o pull_v down_o the_o wall_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n a_o great_a and_o pitiful_a ruin_n to_o behold_v verse_n 2._o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n uz._n which_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o their_o enemy_n yield_v a_o constant_a confession_n to_o thy_o truth_n and_o withstand_v their_o pollution_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n i._o they_o have_v cast_v they_o here_o and_o there_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ravened_a of_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o by_o heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o air_n in_o this_o place_n and_o here_o he_o sect_v out_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o will_v not_o show_v they_o so_o much_o favour_n as_o to_o let_v they_o be_v bury_v this_o in_o deed_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n law_n deutronom_n 28.26_o but_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o we_o may_v not_o condemn_v the_o faithful_a who_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n do_v differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o unbeléever_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n uz._n they_o have_v cast_v or_o give_v and_o he_o call_v god_n people_n saint_n because_o the_o lord_n account_v they_o holy_a and_o by_o his_o spirit_n have_v prepare_v and_o apt_v they_o to_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n unto_o the_o wild_a beast_n that_o live_v as_o it_o be_v by_o dead_a carrion_n or_o to_o the_o dog_n to_o be_v devour_v of_o they_o as_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o that_o wicked_a jezabel_n 2._o king_n 9_o verse_n 36._o this_o be_v add_v but_o to_o aggravate_v their_o cruelty_n and_o inhumanity_n verse_n 3._o their_o blood_n uz._n of_o the_o saint_n and_o good_a people_n have_v they_o i._o the_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n shed_v like_o water_n i._o plentiful_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n or_o else_o thus_o the_o enemy_n make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o man_n life_n and_o blood_n than_o they_o do_v of_o water_n both_o sense_n be_v good_a but_o i_o rather_o allow_v the_o former_a round_o about_o jerusalem_n he_o mean_v both_o without_o the_o city_n and_o within_o without_o the_o city_n before_o the_o enemy_n come_v thither_o and_o within_o after_o they_o have_v take_v the_o city_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o place_n free_a from_o their_o cruelty_n and_o violence_n and_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n either_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n that_o dare_v or_o of_o other_o that_o will_v show_v they_o so_o much_o courtesy_n as_o to_o bury_v they_o ver._n 4._o we_o be_v a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n uz._n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o they_o see_v we_o in_o they_o thereby_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o reproach_n &_o upbraid_v we_o and_o by_o neighbour_n he_o understand_v the_o people_n that_o border_v upon_o their_o country_n as_o the_o ammonits_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o uz._n dwell_v which_o word_n insert_v after_o be_v will_v make_v the_o sense_n plain_a and_o note_v that_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o here_o complain_v of_o the_o mockery_n that_o be_v direct_v against_o their_o own_o person_n but_o of_o those_o also_o which_o after_o a_o sort_n do_v redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o law_n ver._n 5._o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v thou_o never_o put_v a_o end_n to_o our_o misery_n which_o be_v testimony_n of_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o continual_a anger_n against_o we_o immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n better_o thus_o how_o long_o uz._n will_v thou_o withhold_v help_n and_o aid_v from_o we_o &_o set_v the_o wicked_a insult_n over_o we_o as_o they_o do_v and_o than_o he_o add_v a_o other_o interrogation_n thus_o what_o thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o q.d._n shall_v there_o be_v
no_o end_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o we_o shall_v thy_o gelousie_n uz._n over_o thy_o own_o glory_n and_o we_o also_o even_o for_o our_o good_a if_o we_o can_v see_v it_o burn_v like_o fire_n i._o consume_v we_o utter_o as_o the_o fire_n do_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o it_o ver._n 6._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n i._o lay_v the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o judgement_n for_o the_o word_n of_o pour_v out_o note_v the_o plenty_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o uz._n according_a to_o thy_o will_n reveil_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o otherwise_o the_o gentile_n have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v rom._n 1._o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n or_o world_n that_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i._n make_v profession_n of_o thy_o religion_n and_o service_n see_v gene._n 4.26_o also_o 2._o tim._n 2.19_o and_o note_v that_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n carry_v away_o with_o carnal_a affection_n but_o only_o as_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o public_a salvation_n of_o god_n church_n verse_n 7._o for_o this_o very_a reason_n show_v that_o the_o former_a prayer_n against_o the_o enemy_n be_v make_v for_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o of_o any_o rancour_n or_o fleshly_a affection_n they_o have_v devour_v i._o the_o enemy_n have_v cruel_o and_o greedy_o like_o bruit_n beast_n deal_v with_o jaakob_n i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o descend_v or_o come_v from_o jaakob_n and_o so_o have_v we_o have_v this_o word_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o make_v his_o dwell_a place_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judea_n which_o be_v assign_v he_o by_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o desolate_a i._n waste_n and_o void_a as_o it_o be_v of_o inhabitant_n ver._n 8._o remember_v not_o against_o we_o i._o think_v not_o upon_o as_o mean_n to_o provoke_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o we_o and_o to_o destroy_v we_o the_o former_a iniquity_n uz._n which_o we_o continue_v also_o in_o the_o evil_a step●_n of_o our_o ancestor_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o make_v haste_v uz._n to_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o these_o distress_n and_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o same_o and_o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n prevent_v we_o uz._n before_o we_o sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o affliction_n for_o we_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o put_v to_o thy_o help_a hand_n we_o perish_v utter_o ver._n 9_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o only_o work_v deliverance_n for_o we_o for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n salvation_n use_v here_o as_o it_o be_v psal_n 3.8_o help_v we_o &_o deliver_v we_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n i._o that_o thy_o majesty_n might_n and_o power_n may_v be_v glorify_v of_o we_o for_o name_n be_v use_v here_o as_o it_o be_v psalm_n 20.1_o which_o otherwise_o shall_v be_v somewhat_o obscure_v and_o darken_v and_o deliver_v we_o uz._n from_o trouble_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sinner_n i._o forget_v and_o forgive_v they_o take_v away_o also_o the_o punishment_n from_o we_o which_o by_o they_o we_o have_v pull_v upon_o we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o goodness_n sake_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v q.d._n why_o shall_v they_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o say_v as_o they_o will_v not_o spare_v to_o speak_v it_o if_o thou_o help_v not_o where_o be_v their_o god_n uz._n the_o god_n that_o the_o israelite_n serve_v q.d._n give_v not_o occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v over_o we_o and_o mock_v we_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o thou_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v forsake_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n they_o show_v how_o that_o the_o aid_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v they_o shall_v turn_v to_o his_o glory_n q.d._n if_o thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a people_n shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o say_v that_o we_o have_v in_o vain_a trust_v in_o a_o god_n that_o forsake_v we_o in_o our_o trouble_n but_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v feel_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v a_o singular_a care_n over_o we_o let_v he_o i_o will_v rather_o read_v let_v it_o uz._n our_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n from_o these_o distress_n be_v know_v i._n open_v and_o make_v manifest_v among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n who_o be_v our_o enemy_n and_o otherwise_o will_v insult_v over_o we_o in_o our_o sight_n i._o we_o live_v see_v and_o diligent_o behold_v the_o same_o that_o thou_o be_v always_o presence_n with_o thy_o by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o blood_n i._n by_o the_o punishment_n that_o thou_o will_v take_v and_o lay_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n he_o call_v they_o god_n servant_n who_o notwithstanding_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o their_o sin_n because_o god_n when_o he_o chastise_v we_o testify_v that_o he_o have_v care_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v shed_v uz._n by_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n by_o blood_n and_o shed_v of_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v the_o godlies'_n life_n and_o the_o death_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v cruel_o lay_v upon_o they_o verse_n 11._o let_v the_o sigh_v of_o the_o prisoner_n i._n of_o they_o that_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o enemy_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o or_o put_v to_o death_n understand_v by_o the_o sigh_v of_o these_o man_n their_o earnest_a prayer_n pitiful_a complaint_n tear_n outcry_n etc._n etc._n come_v before_o thou_o i._n into_o thy_o presence_n and_o let_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o regard_v and_o accept_a of_o they_o according_o to_o thy_o mighty_a arm_n q.d._n as_o thy_o power_n be_v most_o large_a and_o infinite_a for_o he_o use_v this_o word_n arm_n for_o power_n so_o preserve_v and_o defend_v thy_o people_n preserve_v uz._n from_o outrage_n violence_n and_o death_n the_o child_n of_o death_n i._o they_o that_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v slay_v so_o that_o death_n seem_v to_o have_v as_o much_o authority_n over_o they_o as_o parent_n have_v over_o their_o child_n verse_n 12._o and_o render_v to_o our_o neighbour_n i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 4._o seven_o fold_v i._o most_o grievous_a punishment_n a_o number_n finite_a for_o a_o infinite_a see_v gene._n 4.15_o in_o to_o their_o bosom_n i._o large_o and_o plentiful_o as_o appear_v isaiah_n 65.6.7_o jerem._n 32.18_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o pour_v thing_n without_o number_n into_o the_o lap_n or_o bosom_n as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o give_v they_o their_o reproach_n i._o the_o blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a word_n that_o they_o have_v use_v against_o thou_o which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 13._o so_o we_o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v separate_a we_o from_o other_o nation_n see_v psalm_n 74.1.2_o and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n i._n people_n who_o thou_o feed_v as_o tender_o and_o care_v as_o much_o for_o as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o pasture_n sheep_n shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o and_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n we_o will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n uz._n to_o other_o q.d._n we_o will_v be_v instrument_n to_o publish_v thy_o praise_n and_o occasion_n of_o thy_o glory_n to_o all_o posterity_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o people_n sin_n appoint_v the_o wicked_a to_o prevail_v so_o far_o against_o they_o that_o even_o his_o own_o glory_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n verse_n 2.3_o set_a out_o the_o monstrous_a cruelty_n and_o barbarousness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a people_n who_o curse_a nature_n be_v the_o more_o they_o prevail_v the_o more_o outrage_n &_o violence_n to_o offer_v and_o do_v ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o misery_n of_o god_n child_n shall_v provoke_v they_o to_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a call_n upon_o his_o name_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a can_v hardly_o be_v quiet_v so_o long_o as_o they_o feel_v god_n wrath_n and_o anger_n against_o they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 7._o set_v out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o inheritance_n verse_n 8._o teach_v
first_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v cart-rope_n as_o it_o be_v to_o pull_v upon_o we_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n second_o that_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o we_o for_o we_o have_v none_o do_v and_o will_v help_v we_o three_o that_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o earnest_n shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n own_o glory_n be_v a_o effectual_a reason_n to_o persuade_v his_o majesty_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n second_o that_o god_n mercy_n only_o do_v cover_v and_o cure_v all_o our_o transgression_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n always_o provide_v that_o we_o intermingle_v not_o our_o own_o corrupt_a affection_n or_o hatred_n against_o the_o person_n therewith_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o god_n poor_a afflict_a servant_n shall_v not_o be_v send_v forth_o without_o fruit_n or_o profit_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6.10_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v give_v hearty_a thanks_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o second_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o praise_n and_o to_o convey_v they_o over_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o can_v to_o all_o posterity_n psalm_n 80_o this_o psalm_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v both_o by_o the_o word_n and_o matter_n be_v make_v either_o about_o that_o time_n that_o the_o people_n be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o be_v there_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n the_o first_o be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n make_v to_o god_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o help_v the_o misery_n of_o his_o church_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o the_o second_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o his_o former_a goodness_n towards_o they_o with_o a_o demand_v as_o it_o be_v why_o he_o have_v withdraw_v the_o same_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o in_o the_o third_o part_n they_o return_v to_o prayer_n again_o beseech_v the_o lord_n gracious_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n which_o merciful_o he_o have_v begin_v which_o be_v perform_v they_o purpose_n and_o promise_v humble_a obedience_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n from_o ver_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o shoshannim_n eduth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 45._o also_o psalm_n 60._o in_o the_o title_n as_o also_o be_v that_o that_o follow_v in_o sundry_a psalm_n immanuel_n add_v after_o this_o word_n a_o psalm_n of_o witness_n which_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o see_v be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o himself_o expound_v it_o thus_o of_o witness_n i._n by_o which_o the_o church_n beseech_v god_n do_v testify_v their_o faith_n they_o have_v in_o god_n touch_v the_o deliveraunce_n promise_v after_o seventy_o year_n as_o jerem._n 29.10_o verse_n 1._o hear_v uz._n the_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n pray_v for_o ourselves_o and_o thy_o whole_a church_n and_o by_o hear_v they_o mean_v grant_v of_o their_o request_n and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n either_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v o_o thou_o shéephearde_n i._o thou_o that_o have_v govern_v guide_v and_o deliver_v thy_o people_n heretofore_o of_o jsrael_n i._n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o not_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n alone_o as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v thou_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o sheep_n i._o tender_o and_o wary_o as_o psalm_n 78.52_o understand_v by_o joseph_n the_o same_o that_o he_o mean_v by_o israel_n before_o and_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o description_n as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n tender_a care_n favour_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o people_n show_v thy_o brightness_n uz._n of_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n as_o deutronom_n 33.2_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o in_o thy_o accustom_a glory_n and_o majesty_n to_o our_o great_a comfort_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o our_o enemy_n thou_o that_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n this_o be_v not_o speak_v as_o though_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o a_o place_n but_o because_o it_o please_v he_o out_o of_o that_o place_n for_o a_o time_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o might_n therefore_o do_v the_o people_n after_o this_o sort_n describe_v he_o see_v exodus_fw-la 25._o verse_n 22._o verse_n 2._o before_o ephraim_n etc._n etc._n i._n in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o and_o other_o tribe_n who_o cleave_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o keep_v thy_o religion_n and_o worship_n sound_n with_o they_o see_v 1._o chronic._n 9_o verse_n 1.2.3_o stir_v uppe_o thy_o strength_n uz._n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v heavy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sleep_n q.d._n now_o declare_v it_o and_o make_v it_o manifest_v and_o come_v to_o help_v we_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o danger_n distress_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o be_v verse_n 3._o turn_v we_o again_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o we_o now_o be_v as_o our_o ancestor_n be_v in_o egypt_n into_o our_o own_o country_n and_o to_o thy_o worship_n q.d._n set_v we_o in_o our_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v i._o make_v manifest_a thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o which_o have_v be_v keep_v from_o we_o by_o the_o cloud_n of_o affliction_n see_v psalm_n 4.6_o also_o psalm_n 67.1_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v i._n deliver_v out_o of_o these_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o we_o be_v immanuel_n read_v so_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v the_o sense_n differ_v not_o much_o as_o we_o may_v easy_o perceive_v verse_n 4._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a against_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n i._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o reject_v the_o prayer_n that_o thy_o people_n make_v unto_o thou_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o it_o this_o the_o faithful_a speak_v and_o that_o of_o infirmity_n when_o they_o feel_v not_o the_o force_n of_o their_o prayer_n at_o the_o first_o as_o it_o be_v ver._n 5._o thou_o have_v feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n i._o thou_o have_v give_v they_o tear_n in_o steed_n of_o meat_n see_v psalm_n 42.3_o and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v with_o great_a measure_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o full_a of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v no_o more_o he_o signify_v by_o these_o speech_n both_o the_o abundance_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o affliction_n verse_n 6._o thou_o have_v make_v we_o a_o strife_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n i._o thou_o have_v cause_v all_o those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o our_o land_n with_o who_o friendship_n and_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v foster_v to_o move_v continual_a strife_n and_o jar_n against_o these_o of_o our_o brethren_n that_o remain_v behind_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o see_v 2._o king_n 25._o ver_fw-la 25._o jerem._n 37._o chap_a and_o so_o forward_o almost_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o prophecy_n and_o our_o enemy_n laugh_v at_o we_o uz._n be_v in_o this_o affliction_n and_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v among_o themselves_o i._n to_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o all_o when_o they_o meet_v together_o verse_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 3._o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 8._o thou_o bring_v a_o vine_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o vine_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o which_o comparison_n he_o show_v how_o great_o god_n regard_v they_o for_o which_o see_v john_n 15._o verse_n 1.2_o because_o a_o vine_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a both_o possession_n and_o fruit_n and_o be_v a_o very_a tender_a thing_n as_o experience_n teach_v it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n to_o resemble_v god_n people_n to_o a_o vine_n see_v isaiah_n 5.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o other_o place_n thou_o have_v cast_v out_o uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o heathen_a uz._n the_o ammonite_n hittite_n etc._n etc._n and_o plant_v it_o uz._n in_o their_o place_n he_o continue_v in_o his_o metaphor_n of_o a_o vine_n and_o plant_v mean_v that_o god_n have_v establish_v his_o people_n in_o the_o room_n of_o these_o nation_n verse_n 9_o thou_o make_v room_n for_o it_o uz._n by_o dispatch_v their_o enemy_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o before_o they_o see_v exod._n 23.27.28.29_o jehosh_n 24.12_o and_o do_v cause_v it_o to_o take_v root_v he_o mean_v by_o
glory_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 12._o show_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v do_v nothing_o further_o than_o the_o lord_n appoint_v they_o verse_n 13_o do_v paint_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a state_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o taste_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n his_o power_n before_o shall_v strengthen_v our_o hope_n for_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o same_o in_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 16_o describe_v the_o wonderful_a majesty_n of_o god_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n which_o be_v so_o mighty_a that_o even_o the_o very_a manifest_v thereof_o though_o it_o be_v not_o execute_v be_v sufficient_a to_o consume_v all_o verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o also_o that_o we_o have_v no_o strength_n of_o ourselves_o but_o that_o then_o we_o be_v strong_a when_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o strong_a and_o last_o that_o strength_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o have_v be_v give_v we_o that_o he_o only_o in_o the_o same_o may_v be_v glorify_v verse_n 18_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o full_a purpose_n to_o stick_v fast_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o verse_n 19_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o verse_n 3_o and_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v psalm_n 81_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v di._n after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n when_o either_o samuel_n or_o david_n restore_v god_n worship_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v they_o that_o they_o have_v good_a cause_n and_o reason_n so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o god_n instruct_v the_o people_n how_o to_o walk_v show_v withal_o their_o disobedience_n by_o which_o not_o only_o god_n love_v be_v contemn_v but_o they_o themselves_o deprive_v of_o wonderful_a benefit_n from_o verse_n 8_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 8._o and_o psal_n 73._o verse_n 1._o sing_v joyful_o i._o cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a courage_n q.d._n praise_v he_o by_o all_o the_o mean_v you_o can_v and_o in_o all_o place_n special_o in_o the_o holy_a and_o public_a assembly_n and_o that_o for_o the_o benefit_n you_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o unto_o god_n our_o strength_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o alone_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n we_o do_v sing_v loud_a uz._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n unto_o he_o that_o be_v a_o good_a and_o gracious_a god_n to_o all_o his_o faithful_a people_n that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n both_o for_o himself_o &_o all_o his_o posterity_n ver._n 2._o take_v uz._n unto_o you_o or_o into_o your_o mouth_n the_o song_n uz._n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n q.d._n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o uz._n to_o be_v play_v upon_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o viol_n under_o the_o law_n they_o use_v musical_a instrument_n to_o express_v their_o joy_n withal_o see_v judge_n 11_o 34._o &_o some_o other_o place_n under_o this_o scholemastership_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o keep_v his_o people_n till_o christ_n come_n and_o by_o these_o three_o he_o mean_v all_o of_o the_o like_a q.d._n with_o all_o instrument_n of_o music_n express_v and_o set_v out_o the_o gladness_n of_o your_o hart_n verse_n 3._o blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n q.d._n be_v as_o earnest_a to_o serve_v god_n now_o as_o if_o it_o be_v at_o any_o time_n of_o our_o solemn_a feast_n see_v levitticus_n 25_o 15._o num._n 10_o 10._o and_o by_o one_o feast_n he_o understand_v all_o and_o so_o must_v be_v understand_v all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n verse_n 4._o for_o this_o uz._n to_o sing_v rejoice_v and_o to_o use_v musical_a instrument_n be_v testimony_n of_o thankfulness_n as_o also_o the_o observation_n of_o feast_n be_v a_o statute_n uz._n that_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o appear_v exodus_fw-la 23_o ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o &c_n &c_n see_v also_o numb_a 28._o and_o 29._o chap._n almost_o through_o out_o for_o israel_n uz._n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._o a_o law_n which_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n have_v publish_v verse_n 5._o he_o uz._n god_n set_v this_o i._n ordain_v and_o appoint_v this_o kind_n of_o service_n &_o worship_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o joseph_n i._n among_o the_o israelite_n put_v joseph_n the_o father_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n two_o excellent_a tribe_n for_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o i_o suppose_v for_o two_o cause_n not_o only_o because_o that_o joseph_n stock_n be_v count_v the_o chief_a before_o that_o judah_n be_v prefer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o mean_n that_o all_o their_o father_n be_v maintain_v in_o egypt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n but_o also_o because_o they_o have_v the_o large_a possession_n in_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n as_o appear_v jehosh_n chap._n 16._o and_o 17_o for_o a_o testimony_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o a_o testimony_n &_o witness_n unto_o they_o how_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v when_o he_o this_o word_n he_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o people_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n who_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n not_o only_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o people_n but_o also_o because_o he_o bring_v they_o thence_o in_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n manifest_v in_o the_o same_o his_o mighty_a power_n where_o i_o hear_v a_o language_n that_o i_o understand_v not_o i._n in_o which_o place_n uz._n of_o egypt_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n for_o this_o be_v a_o speech_n usual_a enough_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o note_v and_o signify_v a_o stranger_n by_o and_o this_o sudden_o alter_v the_o person_n which_o also_o will_v be_v mark_v from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o first_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o god_n not_o that_o god_n know_v not_o their_o tongue_n or_o understand_v not_o their_o language_n for_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o he_o show_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v testify_v his_o good_a will_n that_o his_o people_n want_n be_v as_o his_o own_o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v amplify_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v very_o gréevous_a to_o remain_v among_o those_o who_o lip_n and_o language_n we_o understande_v not_o ver._n 6._o i_o uz._n the_o lord_n have_v withdraw_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n i._n from_o most_o hard_a bondage_n of_o which_o see_v exodus_fw-la 1_o 14._o and_o chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o he_o name_v the_o word_n shoulder_n because_o man_n common_o carry_v burden_n upon_o it_o and_o his_o hand_n have_v leave_v the_o pot_n i._o the_o make_n of_o pot_n of_o earthly_a clay_n and_o by_o make_v of_o pot_n which_o be_v one_o piece_n of_o their_o slaverye_n he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o set_v up_o of_o building_n make_v of_o tyle_n or_o brick_n gather_v of_o straw_n see_v exodus_fw-la 5._o verse_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o exodus_fw-la 1._o verse_n 11_o and_o 12._o verse_n 7._o thou_o call_v i._o pray_v uz._n unto_o i_o in_o affliction_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o oppression_n or_o when_o thou_o be_v afflict_v of_o other_o see_v exodus_fw-la 2_o 23._o and_o i_o deliver_v thou_o uz._n out_o of_o that_o hard_a bondage_n wherein_o thou_o be_v and_o mark_v how_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n as_o of_o one_o person_n because_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o body_n and_o answer_v thou_o i._n show_v the_o testimony_n and_o sign_n of_o my_o favour_n in_o grant_v thou_o thy_o request_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o thunder_n i._n after_o a_o secret_a and_o wonderful_a fashion_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v very_o manifest_a sign_n by_o which_o they_o know_v that_o god_n succour_v they_o some_o refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 24._o but_o i_o take_v it_o more_o general_o i_o prove_v thou_o i._n by_o experience_n i_o know_v
what_o a_o one_o thou_o be_v not_o that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o before_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n see_v exodus_fw-la 15_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 95_o 8._o verse_n 8._o hear_v uz._n i_o speaking_z unto_o thou_o by_o my_o word_n and_o law_n manifest_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o i_o have_v so_o tender_o love_a and_o i_o will_v protest_v unto_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v not_o only_o open_v my_o will_n unto_o thou_o but_o also_o make_v a_o solemn_a contracte_v with_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o my_o word_n may_v have_v the_o great_a weight_n and_o authority_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o uz._n speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o law_n then_o let_v this_o be_v fulfil_v that_o follow_v verse_n 9_o let_v there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o i._n let_v there_o be_v no_o idol_n or_o image_n in_o all_o thy_o land_n he_o call_v they_o strange_a god_n because_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenaunte_n i._o other_o people_n beside_o the_o jew_n do_v worship_v they_o and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n not_o because_o they_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o idolater_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v so_o or_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a deity_n enclose_v within_o they_o see_v 1._o corinth_n 8._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o neither_o worship_v thou_o any_o strange_a god_n q.d._n be_v content_a with_o i_o alone_o i_o expound_v this_o verse_n thus_o that_o in_o the_o first_o part_n he_o forbid_v the_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v image_n idol_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o second_o he_o forbid_v the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 10._o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n here_o he_o show_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o other_o but_o i_o and_o i_o be_o god_n alone_o see_v isaiah_n 45_o verse_n 5._o and_o he_o labour_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n not_o only_o to_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n but_o also_o to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n first_o by_o god_n eternity_n note_v in_o these_o word_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n second_o by_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o note_v in_o these_o word_n thy_o god_n &_o three_o by_o the_o work_n which_o he_o do_v for_o they_o note_v in_o these_o word_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n understand_v by_o one_o singular_a work_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n have_v at_o any_o time_n bestow_v upon_o they_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_o i._o large_o and_o abundaunt_o ask_v even_o whatsoever_o thou_o will_v according_a to_o my_o will_n stand_v fast_o in_o my_o service_n and_o religion_n the_o hebrew_n understande_v by_o this_o speech_n boldness_n trust_n liberty_n and_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n and_o not_o amiss_o and_o i_o will_v fill_v i._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v ask_v see_v joh._n 15._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o beside_o put_v song_n of_o praise_n into_o thy_o mouth_n for_o benefit_n receive_v verse_n 11._o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o voice_n i._o will_v not_o obey_v the_o thing_n that_o by_o my_o word_n i_o command_v they_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o to_o hear_v and_o not_o to_o perform_v be_v as_o much_o as_o in_o contempt_n not_o to_o hear_v at_o all_o and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o uz._n in_o deed_n and_o truth_n though_o they_o make_v a_o show_n as_o though_o they_o reverence_v and_o love_v i_o alone_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v in_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_fw-la number_n deutronom_n and_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n verse_n 12._o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o q.d._n see_v nothing_o i_o can_v do_v for_o they_o or_o to_o they_o can_v reclaim_v they_o or_o bring_v they_o to_o goodness_n i_o lay_v the_o bridle_n as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o own_o neck_n and_o let_v they_o run_v their_o full_a swinge_n to_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n i._n unto_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o iniquity_n that_o their_o hard_a heart_n settle_v in_o sin_n can_v devise_v and_o they_o have_v walk_v i._o their_o conversation_n have_v be_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n i._n according_a to_o their_o own_o devise_n and_o imagination_n and_o not_o according_a to_o my_o prescript_n and_o rule_n verse_n 13._o o_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o i._o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n and_o law_n give_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o god_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n testify_v what_o a_o great_a love_n he_o have_v to_o they_o and_o how_o acceptable_a their_o obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v see_v deutron_n 5._o verse_n 29._o deut._n 32.29_o isaiah_n 48.18_o and_o israel_n have_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n i._o have_v order_v his_o conversation_n according_a to_o my_o commandment_n which_o he_o call_v way_n because_o they_o be_v as_o path_n or_o beat_a way_n that_o we_o be_v to_o tread_v in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n never_o be_v weary_a of_o go_v in_o they_o verse_n 14._o i_o will_v soon_o i._n very_a quick_o q.d._n then_o my_o power_n shall_v have_v sudden_o appear_v to_o their_o comfort_n but_o special_o for_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a have_v humble_v i._n cast_v down_o and_o overthrow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o in_o humbleness_n throw_v themselves_o down_o at_o other_o foot_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o judgement_n will_v have_v bring_v they_o very_o low_o their_o enemy_n i._n all_o their_o enemy_n of_o what_o state_n condition_n or_o multitude_n soever_o they_o have_v be_v and_o turn_v uz._n from_o my_o own_o people_n unto_o their_o adversary_n my_o hand_n i._o my_o power_n and_o might_n execute_v judgement_n and_o vengeance_n q.d._n my_o power_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n shall_v have_v light_v upon_o their_o enemy_n and_o not_o upon_o they_o verse_n 15._o the_o hater_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a people_n which_o sundry_a time_n oppress_v they_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n shall_v have_v be_v subject_a uz._n either_o willing_o or_o constreined_o choose_v they_o whether_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o word_n signifi_v a_o counterfeit_a subjection_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o enemy_n unto_o he_o i._n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o they_o all_o in_o one_o person_n as_o it_o be_v of_o which_o see_v verse_n 6_o 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o their_o time_n i._o the_o time_n of_o their_o prosperity_n and_o flourish_a and_o mark_v here_o the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v mour_v for_o ever_o i._n continue_v and_o abide_v in_o that_o state_n continual_o according_a to_o god_n promise_v make_v unto_o they_o ver._n 16._o and_o god_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n will_v have_v feed_v they_o i._n nourish_v and_o maintain_v his_o people_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o wheat_n i._n with_o the_o best_a and_o pick_a wheat_n for_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n fat_a and_o fatness_n so_o use_v sundry_a time_n in_o scripture_n understand_v by_o wheat_n also_o not_o only_a corn_n but_o also_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o life_n see_v deutronom_n 32._o verse_n 14._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o q.d._n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v want_v i_o will_v have_v make_v barren_a place_n such_o as_o rock_n be_v plentiful_a and_o that_o even_o with_o thing_n not_o only_o for_o profit_n but_o for_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v all_o thing_n both_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o maintaynaunce_n of_o their_o life_n if_o their_o naughtiness_n have_v not_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n ver._n 1.2.3_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v only_o thankful_a to_o god_n do._n but_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_o give_v which_o we_o will_v render_v unto_o he_o must_v be_v yield_v courageous_o &_o cheerful_o because_o the_o lord_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n both_o the_o thing_n itself_o &_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o ver._n 4_o teach_v that_o god_n commandment_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n &_o warrant_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o service_n which_o we_o render_v unto_o he_o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n ver._n 5._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n reveal_v of_o his_o will_n &_o word_n to_o any_o people_n be_v a_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n also_o that_o god_n account_v the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n as_o his_o
own_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n ver._n 7_o teach_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o earnest_a supplication_n &_o request_n of_o his_o poor_a afflict_v one_o ver._n 8.9_o teach_v that_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v no_o better_o manifest_v by_o any_o mean_n then_o by_o remove_v all_o idolatry_n &_o all_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o whatsoever_o ver._n 10._o set_v out_o god_n large_a liberality_n towards_o his_o people_n who_o many_o time_n give_v more_o than_o they_o do_v ask_v ver._n 11._o describe_v the_o malice_n corruption_n &_o stubborness_n of_o man_n hart_n verse_n 12._o show_v how_o god_n just_o punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n so_o hurtful_a to_o man_n as_o those_o which_o he_o himself_o devise_v verse_n 13_o express_v god_n singular_a care_n &_o love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o man_n and_o his_o salvation_n ver._n 14.15_o teach_v that_o obedience_n faithful_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o draw_v from_o he_o judgement_n against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n but_o continual_a favour_n and_o flourish_a to_o themselves_o ver._n 16._o teach_v that_o those_o that_o fear_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a and_o that_o rather_o than_o god_n child_n shall_v want_v the_o lord_n will_v extraordinary_o nourish_v and_o maintain_v they_o with_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o profitable_a and_o pleasant_a psalm_n 82._o di._n i_o take_v it_o that_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v ungodly_a magistrate_n for_o their_o partialitye_n exhort_v they_o to_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o set_v out_o their_o carelessness_n and_o pronounce_v judgement_n against_o they_o for_o the_o same_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n see_v they_o be_v negligent_a from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v expound_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o name_o psalm_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o god_n stand_v uz._n as_o the_o thief_n and_o principal_a to_o see_v what_o matter_n pass_v and_o how_o they_o pass_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n i._n in_o every_o session_n or_o sit_v of_o prince_n magistrate_n or_o judge_n who_o he_o call_v god_n because_o in_o they_o appear_v some_o special_a part_n of_o god_n majesty_n now_o when_o god_n be_v present_a with_o they_o it_o be_v not_o as_o a_o inferior_a but_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o magistrate_n and_o the_o author_n of_o all_o just_a judgement_n see_v deutron_n 1._o ver_fw-la 17._o also_o 2._o chronic._n 19_o verse_n 6._o he_o judge_v among_o god_n i._o he_o keep_v his_o authority_n and_o pre-eminence_n above_o all_o the_o judge_n and_o governor_n of_o this_o world_n verse_n 2._o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o q.d._n will_n you_o go_v still_o on_o forward_o in_o corruption_n and_o naughtiness_n shall_v not_o god_n forbear_v of_o you_o bring_v you_o to_o amendment_n and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o pervert_v justice_n and_o judgement_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o cause_n verse_n 3._o do_v right_v now_o he_o teach_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v indeed_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a i._n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n &_o distress_n and_o not_o able_a by_o any_o mean_a of_o man_n to_o help_v themselves_o or_o their_o cause_n see_v hosea_n 14_o 3._o do_v justice_n i._o perform_v that_o with_o justice_n and_o equity_n require_v at_o your_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v the_o same_o matter_n express_v in_o other_o word_n verse_n 4._o deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a uz._n from_o the_o outrage_n and_o injury_n that_o the_o mighty_a man_n offer_v they_o save_v they_o i._n set_v they_o free_a safe_a and_o sound_n from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 5._o they_o i._o these_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a judge_n or_o magistrate_n know_v not_o i._o approve_v not_o neither_o allow_v or_o perform_v good_a thing_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o they_o have_v knowledge_n sufficient_a see_v matth._n 7.23_o understand_v nothing_o uz._n of_o right_a and_o judgement_n to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n &_o practice_n for_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o that_o they_o be_v senseless_a they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n i._o they_o take_v even_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n as_o it_o be_v to_o blear_v their_o own_o judgement_n and_o light_n and_o then_o how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n mat._n 6.23_o albeit_o all_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v q.d._n all_o the_o trouble_n &_o confusion_n of_o the_o land_n proceed_v from_o this_o iniquity_n of_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o though_o all_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o order_n sit_v still_o and_o take_v their_o ease_n never_o seek_v redress_n david_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n as_o appear_v psal_n 75.3_o upon_o which_o look_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 6._o i_o have_v say_v we_o may_v refer_v these_o word_n either_o to_o god_n or_o the_o prophet_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o prophet_n q.d._n i_o have_v before_o uz._n verse_n 1._o confess_v you_o to_o be_v god_n year_n god_n i._o not_o only_o excellent_a &_o great_a personage_n but_o such_o as_o exercise_v the_o very_a judgement_n of_o god_n when_o you_o do_v your_o office_n right_o 2._o chron._n 19.6_o and_o such_o as_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v his_o word_n john_n 10.34_o 35._o &_o such_o as_o to_o who_o god_n have_v communicate_v part_n of_o his_o power_n rom._n 13.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o you_o be_v all_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_o uz_o not_o in_o name_n only_o because_o he_o have_v communicate_v unto_o you_o some_o of_o his_o title_n but_o because_o you_o do_v by_o his_o appointment_n succeed_v into_o some_o part_n of_o his_o judicial_a authority_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v to_o you_o as_o princely_a parent_n do_v to_o their_o child_n ver._n 7._o but_o q.d._n for_o all_o your_o glorious_a title_n and_o great_a renown_n by_o which_o you_o may_v seem_v to_o promise_v unto_o yourselves_o long_o life_n and_o immortality_n as_o it_o be_v you_o shall_v die_v as_o a_o man_n i._o a_o common_a &_o ordinary_a death_n q.d._n death_n shall_v no_o more_o fear_v you_o then_o other_o man_n see_v psal_n 49._o almost_o throughout_o and_o you_o prince_n uz._n of_o the_o people_n for_o all_o your_o great_a state_n and_o pomp_n shall_v fall_v uz._n by_o death_n like_o other_o uz._n of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o like_o other_o uz._n prince_n and_o mighty_a man_n which_o have_v go_v before_o you_o i_o will_v not_o great_o contend_v but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o sense_n be_v plain_a enough_o verse_n 8._o o_o god_n the_o prophet_n see_v justice_n to_o be_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n rise_v up_o uz._n to_o judge_v just_o see_v man_n be_v so_o negligent_a and_o careless_a judge_v uz._n with_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v thing_n which_o among_o man_n be_v confuse_v into_o good_a order_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n q.d._n thou_o whether_o they_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o government_n over_o all_o people_n and_o therefore_o see_v that_o office_n belong_v unto_o thou_o take_v into_o thy_o own_o hand_n see_v man_n neglect_v the_o duty_n and_o charge_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v unto_o they_o the_o first_o verse_n teach_v two_o thing_n do._n first_o that_o magistrate_n shall_v deal_v with_o good_a conscience_n see_v god_n behold_v they_o second_o that_o people_n shall_v reverence_v magistrate_n see_v some_o part_n of_o god_n glory_n shine_v forth_o in_o they_o ver._n 2._o teach_v how_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o own_o condemnation_n and_o other_o man_n hurt_n ver._n 3._o &_o 4._o set_v out_o very_o lively_a the_o magistrate_n duty_n which_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o maintain_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o evil_a rom._n 13.3_o ver._n 5._o simple_a ignorance_n or_o malicious_a ignorance_n or_o both_o in_o magistrate_n be_v the_o very_a nurse_n of_o all_o confusion_n in_o common_a wealth_n &_o kingdom_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v just_a title_n and_o honour_n even_o to_o unjust_a magistrate_n always_o reserve_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o god_n sound_a and_o safe_a
overthrow_n stand_v also_o the_o king_n discomfiture_n and_o overthrow_n see_v judge_n 4.2_o at_o the_o river_n of_o kishon_n he_o name_v the_o place_n for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n see_v judge_n 4_o 7_o and_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o at_o the_o river_n sisera_n and_o the_o midianite_n be_v verse_n 10._o they_o i._n sisera_n and_o the_o midianite_n with_o they_o perish_a i._o be_v overthrow_v confound_v and_o destroy_v at_o endor_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n nigh_o to_o taanach_n and_o the_o water_n of_o megido_fw-la as_o appear_v judg._n 5.19_o and_o be_v dung_n for_o the_o earth_n i._o be_v not_o only_o tread_v under_o foot_n as_o mire_n but_o also_o leave_v unbury_v upon_o the_o upper_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o dung_n lay_v upon_o ground_n be_v verse_n 11._o make_v they_o uz._n the_o enemy_n that_o now_o come_v to_o assault_v we_o even_o the_o prince_n q.d._n the_o best_a &_o mighty_a man_n among_o they_o and_o he_o pray_v against_o they_o because_o in_o the_o dismay_n confusion_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o prince_n stand_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o discouragement_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o people_n like_o oreb_n and_o like_o zeeb_n i._o destroy_v they_o and_o overthrow_v they_o by_o death_n of_o both_o these_o see_v judge_n 7.25_o yea_o all_o their_o prince_n i._n all_o their_o man_n of_o might_n and_o power_n that_o they_o be_v discourage_v the_o rest_n may_v be_v confound_v like_o zebah_n and_o like_o zalmana_n these_o be_v two_o great_a king_n or_o prince_n of_o midian_a who_o gideon_n slay_v see_v judge_n 8._o verse_n 5.21_o verse_n 12._o which_o uz._n enemy_n of_o thou_o &_o we_o who_o great_a number_n he_o have_v reckon_v up_o before_o ver_fw-la 6.7.8_o have_v say_v uz._n even_a in_o our_o hear_n or_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v even_o yet_o do_v speak_v thus_o let_v we_o take_v uz._n by_o force_n and_o conquest_n for_o our_o possession_n i._n to_o be_v a_o possession_n to_o we_o and_o we_o the_o habitation_n of_o god_n no_v doubt_n he_o mean_v judea_n and_o the_o city_n thereof_o wherein_o god_n be_v worship_v but_o especial_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o temple_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v and_o in_o which_o place_n god_n give_v most_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o dwelling_n verse_n 13._o o_o my_o god_n this_o speak_v the_o faithful_a as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o man_n or_o else_o some_o particular_a person_n among_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n make_v they_o like_v unto_o a_o wheel_n he_o pray_v that_o they_o and_o their_o counse_n may_v be_v unstable_a and_o inconstant_a so_o that_o wander_a in_o their_o consultation_n and_o imagination_n they_o may_v not_o hurt_v thy_o people_n and_o as_o the_o stubble_n before_o the_o wind_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v hither_o and_o thither_o a_o other_o similitude_n which_o he_o use_v to_o express_v their_o own_o inconstancye_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o devise_n see_v psalm_n 1_o 4._o verse_n 14._o as_o the_o fire_n uz._n put_v into_o the_o forest_n burn_v the_o forest_n uz._n if_o man_n mind_n to_o consume_v and_o destroy_v it_o after_o that_o sort_n for_o fire_n eat_v up_o all_o before_o it_o and_o as_o the_o flame_n uz._n of_o that_o fire_n so_o kindle_v and_o burn_a set_v the_o mountain_n on_o fire_n i._n cause_v the_o very_a mountain_n to_o melt_v as_o it_o be_v and_o burn_v before_o it_o verse_n 15._o so_o persecute_v they_o i._o pursue_v and_o overtake_v they_o for_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o god_n by_o lay_v these_o judgement_n upon_o they_o do_v offer_v they_o injury_n or_o wrong_n with_o thy_o tempest_n i._n with_o thy_o sudden_a and_o fierce_a judgement_n as_o tempest_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v sodaynelye_o and_o fiercelye_a make_v they_o afraid_a i._n cause_n they_o not_o only_o to_o quake_v or_o shake_v for_o fear_n but_o astonishe_v they_o and_o take_v away_o from_o they_o all_o use_n of_o wit_n and_o reason_n that_o they_o may_v be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a man_n with_o thy_o storm_n by_o storm_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o that_o he_o do_v by_o tempest_n under_o these_o two_o metaphor_n note_v god_n fierce_a wrath_n and_o judgement_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o be_v his_o meaning_n to_o pray_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v enforce_v even_o in_o despighte_n of_o their_o head_n as_o it_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v through_o the_o multitude_n of_o punishment_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o do_v in_o vain_a set_v themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v confound_v and_o overthrow_v ver._n 16._o fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n i._o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o such_o abundance_n of_o shame_n and_o confusion_n by_o destitute_v they_o of_o their_o hope_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a as_o it_o be_v to_o show_v their_o face_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n either_o this_o word_n they_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o faithful_a either_o then_o live_v or_o afterward_o to_o come_v who_o in_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v have_v a_o good_a ground_n offer_v they_o continual_o to_o hang_v upon_o god_n power_n or_o else_o the_o text_n must_v be_v mend_v thus_o after_o immanuel_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v seek_v o_o god_n make_v this_o as_o it_o be_v one_o end_n of_o their_o delivery_n that_o god_n may_v afterward_o be_v pray_v unto_o and_o praise_v for_o it_o for_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n be_v refer_v as_o the_o geneva_n note_n go_v to_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 17._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n which_o thou_o shall_v execute_v upon_o they_o and_o trouble_a uz._n in_o their_o mind_n and_o body_n that_o through_o disquietness_n in_o both_o of_o they_o they_o may_v be_v hinder_v from_o do_v any_o evil_a thing_n against_o thy_o for_o ever_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v live_v yea_o let_v they_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n uz._n before_o man_n and_o open_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o perish_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n ver._n 18._o that_o they_o i._o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v know_v i._o feel_v inwardlye_o and_o confess_v outward_o though_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o grace_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o same_o for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o knowledge_n by_o experience_n which_o go_v not_o down_o into_o the_o hart_n but_o be_v only_o put_v into_o they_o through_o necessity_n and_o force_n that_o thou_o which_o be_v call_v jehovah_n see_v for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o name_n exod._n 6.3_o be_v alone_o contrary_a to_o that_o opinion_n which_o the_o gentile_n have_v that_o their_o idol_n be_v god_n even_o the_o most_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o that_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v thou_o in_o earth_n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o more_o our_o danger_n and_o misery_n be_v do._n the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o the_o redress_v thereof_o ver._n 2._o show_v how_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n in_o great_a multitude_n with_o great_a noise_n and_o very_o proudlye_o set_v themselves_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 3._o teach_v also_o that_o they_o do_v it_o not_o rash_o but_o advisedlye_o and_o with_o great_a craft_n and_o subtlety_n verse_n 4_o set_v out_o both_o the_o word_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o carry_v continual_o with_o they_o a_o hart_n to_o root_v out_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n from_o off_o the_o earth_n ver._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o teach_v principal_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o enemy_n that_o god_n people_n have_v the_o other_o be_v how_o that_o all_o the_o wicked_a though_o otherwise_o at_o jar_n can_v yet_o notwithstanding_o consent_v together_o to_o destroy_v god_n choose_v they_o show_v also_o that_o they_o who_o by_o nature_n and_o kindred_n as_o it_o be_v shall_v favour_v they_o do_v many_o time_n become_v their_o deadly_a enemy_n as_o the_o edomite_n come_v of_o esau_n jacob_n brother_n and_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n of_o lot_n abraham_n his_o nigh_o kinsman_n verse_n 9.10.11_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n also_o that_o judgment_n execute_v upon_o former_a enemy_n shall_v be_v ground_n to_o strengthen_v our_o hope_n that_o god_n will_v do_v the_o like_a to_o we_o if_o he_o see_v it_o may_v serve_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n verse_n 13._o and_o all_o the_o rest_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n teach_v that_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n that_o in_o their_o
anoint_a i._n of_o he_o that_o be_v by_o thy_o commandment_n anoint_v king_n 1._o samuel_n 16.12.13_o verse_n 10._o for_o a_o day_n i_o one_o day_n only_o &_o no_o more_o and_o this_o verse_n comprehend_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o thy_o court_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n put_v court_n also_o for_o the_o place_n of_o public_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n be_v better_o i._n be_v more_o sweet_a comfortable_a and_o profitable_a to_o i_o then_o a_o thousand_o uz._n day_n otherwhere_o yea_o though_o the_o place_n itself_o be_v never_o so_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n i._o i_o will_v prefer_v the_o base_a place_n and_o call_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o my_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n be_v serve_v then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o gorgeous_a house_n of_o wickedness_n i._o wherein_o wickedness_n be_v practise_v and_o profess_v or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o put_v wickedness_n for_o wicked_a man_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v of_o the_o mean_a account_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n &_o among_o good_a man_n then_o to_o be_v in_o the_o high_a room_n out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o nothing_o reign_v but_o profaneness_n and_o corruption_n verse_n 11._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v the_o sun_n and_o shield_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o excellent_a good_a thing_n and_o the_o deliverer_n from_o all_o evil_a for_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o heat_n and_o brightness_n quicken_v maintain_v and_o make_v the_o creature_n joyful_a so_o the_o gracious_a countenance_n of_o the_o lord_n fill_v man_n heart_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o as_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n to_o put_v back_o dart_n and_o danger_n so_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o defend_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n see_v before_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o lord_n will_v uz._n in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n and_o when_o it_o please_v he_o give_v grace_n i._n show_n favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o i_o and_o other_o that_o be_v now_o cast_v down_o and_o glory_v i._o he_o will_v advance_v i_o to_o that_o honour_n and_o estimation_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o he_o mean_v the_o kingdom_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o i._o he_o will_v give_v they_o all_o good_a and_o necessary_a thing_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n that_o walk_n upright_o i._n lead_n a_o holy_a and_o upright_o life_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o be_v that_o indeed_o that_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v see_v genesis_n 17.1_o verse_n 12._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n i._o o_o god_n of_o all_o might_n and_o power_n who_o haste_v all_o creature_n in_o thy_o hand_n as_o army_n to_o command_v bless_v be_v the_o man_n q.d._n certain_o howsoever_o it_o go_v with_o other_o man_n of_o wit_n wealth_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v in_o good_a case_n that_o trust_v uz._n always_o in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o prophet_n comfort_v himself_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o bodily_a presence_n to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o exercise_n of_o holy_a assembly_n yet_o this_o be_v his_o comfort_n that_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o faith_n he_o do_v communicate_v with_o the_o church_n and_o behold_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v worship_v amongste_v they_o see_v psalm_n 2.2.12_o ver._n 1.2_o do._n teach_v god_n child_n how_o much_o they_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n &_o mean_n to_o nourish_v and_o beget_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a through_o his_o especial_a blessing_n ver._n 3_o show_v that_o absence_n from_o holy_a assembly_n shall_v pinch_v we_o to_o the_o hart_n howsoever_o little_a account_n man_n of_o the_o world_n make_v of_o they_o ver._n 4_o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o though_o worldly_a man_n judge_v such_o as_o serve_v god_n miserable_a and_o wretched_a yet_o they_o be_v indeed_o true_o bless_v the_o second_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o they_o that_o profess_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o his_o service_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o true_a blessedness_n belong_v to_o true_a beléever_n only_o and_o that_o to_o such_o as_o express_v their_o faith_n by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o uz._n by_o purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o well_o do_v and_o practice_v thereof_o so_o farforth_o as_o god_n shall_v enable_v they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o want_n or_o weather_n shall_v hinder_v we_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v furnish_v those_o that_o be_v he_o with_o all_o ability_n to_o perform_v his_o will_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o sorrow_n to_o have_v our_o recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o look_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o also_o to_o present_v our_o prayer_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o who_o be_v that_o in_o truth_n to_o we_o that_o david_n be_v in_o figure_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v godliness_n and_o godly_a man_n company_n before_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o god_n providence_n towards_o his_o servant_n which_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o will_v comfort_v and_o defend_v they_o in_o danger_n that_o he_o will_v exalt_v they_o to_o dignity_n after_o distress_n and_o that_o he_o will_v merciful_o minister_v unto_o they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a it_o teach_v we_o also_o our_o duty_n in_o care_n and_o conscience_n without_o hypocrisy_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n only_o make_v we_o bless_v psalm_n 85_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a reckon_v up_o god_n mercy_n of_o old_a as_o good_a ground_n of_o their_o prayer_n which_o they_o shall_v and_o do_v make_v for_o their_o presence_n deliveraunce_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o pprophecy_n or_o a_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v of_o their_o deliveraunce_n from_o antiochus_n his_o tyranny_n at_o which_o time_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psalm_n 4._o and_o psal_n 45._o in_o their_o title_n ver._n 1_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v uz._n in_o time_n past_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v be_v now_o favourable_a i._n haste_n show_v mercy_n everye_o way_n so_o that_o they_o make_v his_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o goodness_n unto_o thy_o land_n i._n unto_o thy_o people_n inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o call_v god_n land_n because_o god_n have_v choose_v it_o and_o appoint_v it_o especial_o for_o they_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o thou_o haste_n bring_v again_o uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o else_o out_o of_o babylon_n for_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o either_o of_o they_o but_o special_o in_o my_o judgement_n of_o babylon_n as_o which_o be_v the_o great_a matter_n see_v jerem._n 16._o verse_n 14.15_o the_o captivity_n of_o jaakob_n i._o such_o of_o jacob_n posterity_n as_o be_v captive_n put_v the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o person_n as_o psalm_n 84_o 10._o wickedness_n put_v for_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v uz._n fréelye_a and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o at_o all_o the_o iniquity_n i._o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o of_o thy_o people_n i._n of_o those_o who_o thou_o chose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o thyself_o and_o cover_a uz._n from_o thy_o judgement_n all_o their_o sin_n whatsoever_o whensoever_o wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o commit_v for_o concern_v of_o sin_n see_v psalm_n 32.1_o verse_n 3._o thou_o have_v withdraw_v uz._n from_o thy_o people_n all_o thine_a anger_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v pull_v upon_o they_o just_o by_o their_o sin_n and_o thou_o in_o mercy_n haste_n either_o utter_o withhold_v it_o or_o else_o lay_v some_o
sign_n of_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o have_v remove_v from_o their_o shoulder_n the_o heavy_a weight_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o haste_v turn_v back_o uz._n in_o pity_n and_o compassion_n as_o though_o it_o be_v better_a weigh_v thy_o own_o mercy_n and_o our_o misery_n from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o wrath_n or_o else_o we_o have_v be_v consume_v thereby_o they_o mean_v that_o god_n kindle_v not_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o uttermoste_a against_o they_o either_o as_o in_o justice_n he_o may_v or_o in_o wickedness_n they_o have_v deserve_v verse_n 4._o turn_v we_o uz._n unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n and_o repentaince_n as_o lamentation_n 5.21_o or_o else_o from_o that_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o our_o former_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n in_o our_o own_o land_n o_n god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o work_v our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n so_o salvation_n be_v take_v psalm_n 3.8_o &_o release_v thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o i._n free_a we_o from_o that_o wrath_n of_o thou_o &_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o which_o we_o see_v and_o feel_v present_o upon_o us._n verse_n 5._o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o q.d._n we_o hope_v no_o for_o that_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o interrogation_n mean_v that_o god_n wrath_n shall_v not_o always_o continue_v upon_o they_o and_o will_v thou_o prolong_v thy_o wrath_n uz._n which_o be_v now_o present_o upon_o we_o from_o one_o generation_n to_o a_o other_o i._n upon_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n q.d._n shall_v it_o continual_o abide_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o seed_n ver._n 6._o will_v thou_o not_o turn_v again_o uz._n in_o love_n mercy_n favour_n &_o presence_n towards_o we_o &_o quicken_v we_o who_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v dead_a see_v ezechiel_n 37.1.2_o etc._n etc._n that_o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o thou_o haste_v choose_v to_o thyself_o may_v be_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a and_o so_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o i._n to_o praise_v thou_o and_o to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o they_o he_o seem_v to_o note_v two_o end_n of_o their_o deliverance_n one_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n the_o other_o god_n glory_n ver._n 7._o show_v we_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n i._o make_v we_o by_o effect_n to_o see_v and_o feel_v thy_o goodness_n and_o grant_v we_o i._o gracious_o and_o free_o bestow_v upon_o we_o thy_o salvation_n i._o the_o deliveraunce_n which_o free_o and_o only_o must_v come_v from_o thou_o for_o the_o acception_n of_o this_o word_n salvation_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 8._o i_o this_o the_o faithful_a together_o speak_v as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o nigh_o conjunction_n of_o they_o will_v hear_v i._o not_o only_o diligent_o hearken_v unto_o but_o patient_o look_v for_o what_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v say_v i._o what_o he_o will_v either_o speak_v or_o perform_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o deed_n of_o god_n see_v psal_n 148.5_o for_o he_o will_v speak_v i._n promise_n and_o perform_v in_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v in_o patience_n attend_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o work_n peace_n i._n all_o goodness_n and_o prosperity_n after_o that_o their_o calamity_n be_v once_o end_v see_v gene._n 43.23_o unto_o his_o people_n i._n unto_o his_o faithful_a one_o put_v by_o this_o mark_n a_o difference_n between_o god_n people_n in_o deed_n and_o those_o that_o have_v but_o the_o bare_a title_n only_o and_o too_o his_o saint_n i._n to_o those_o who_o he_o have_v sanctify_v see_v psal_n 16.3_o that_o they_o turn_v not_o again_o uz._n to_o their_o old_a filthiness_n of_o idolatry_n distrust_n and_o such_o like_a whereunto_o antiochus_n labour_v to_o bring_v they_o too_o folly_n i._n to_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o ungodly_a be_v general_o through_o the_o proverbe_n call_v fool_n as_o also_o psalm_n 14.1_o ver._n 9_o sure_o q.d._n without_o all_o doubt_n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v his_o salvation_n i._n succour_n delivery_n and_o aid_v from_o god_n see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v near_a i._n even_a as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o will_v come_v upon_o they_o quick_o to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o uz._n with_o holy_a fear_n and_o all_o their_o heart_n lead_v also_o their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v that_o glory_n i._o the_o sincere_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o all_o goodness_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o all_o the_o verse_n follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n may_v dwell_v i._o may_v have_v continual_a abode_n notwithstanding_o the_o mischievous_a devise_n of_o the_o ungodly_a in_o our_o land_n i._n among_o the_o people_n that_o inhabit_v this_o land_n appoint_v for_o we_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n land_n use_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 10._o mercy_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o truth_n i._n simple_a and_o sincere_a deal_n uz._n from_o man_n shall_v meet_v uz._n joyful_o and_o cheerful_o together_o q.d._n god_n will_v turn_v his_o own_o justice_n towards_o his_o people_n into_o mercy_n and_o their_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o hand_n into_o sound_n and_o sincere_a one_o righteousness_n uz._n from_o god_n mean_v by_o righteousness_n also_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o peace_n uz._n of_o conscience_n in_o man_n a_o effectual_a worker_n whereof_o be_v god_n faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v kiss_v one_o a_o other_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o true_a friendship_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o metaphor_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v to_o note_v the_o reconciliation_n and_o agreement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver._n 11._o truth_n uz._n from_o man_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 10._o shall_v bud_v i._n by_o effect_n shall_v show_v forth_o itself_o and_o yield_v fruit_n as_o the_o bud_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n appear_v which_o also_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o hope_n that_o fruit_n will_v follow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n i._o out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a put_v earth_n contain_v they_o by_o the_o figure_n metonimia_fw-la for_o they_o themselves_o therein_o contain_v and_o righteousness_n i._o the_o just_a performance_n of_o god_n merciful_a promise_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o shall_v look_v down_o i._o shall_v manifest_v and_o declare_v itself_o from_o heaven_n i._n from_o the_o almighty_a who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n ver._n 12._o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o word_n import_v general_o throughout_o the_o scripture_n good_a thing_n i._o heap_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o goodness_n whether_o they_o be_v spiritual_a grace_n mention_v for_o 10._o &_o 11._o or_o bodily_a blessing_n mention_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o our_o land_n i._o the_o land_n appoint_v to_o we_o from_o god_n and_o wherein_o we_o dwell_v shall_v give_v her_o increase_n i._o shall_v plentiful_o yield_v it_o the_o same_o be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n ver._n 13._o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o q.d._n when_o god_n shall_v show_v these_o grace_n unto_o his_o people_n than_o god_n will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o upright_o deal_n shall_v have_v free_a passage_n amongst_o man_n for_o so_o i_o take_v righteousness_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o shall_v set_v her_o step_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v walk_v no_o way_n but_o there_o shall_v appear_v certain_a print_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o foot_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o but_o methinks_v this_o sense_n be_v plain_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v hope_n unto_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v afterward_o feel_v it_o in_o like_a sort_n when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o do_v and_o must_v forgive_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 3._o show_v that_o unless_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o wrath_n remember_v his_o mercy_n we_o shall_v be_v all_o consume_v verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n work_v in_o we_o repentance_n we_o shall_v never_o repent_v verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o god_n wrath_n endure_v not_o always_o see_v psalm_n 30.5_o verse_n 6._o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o unless_o god_n quicken_v we_o we_o be_v but_o as_o dead_a people_n the_o second_o that_o god_n in_o delivery_n of_o his_o
servant_n do_v not_o only_o manifest_v his_o own_o glory_n but_o also_o provoke_v they_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n and_o namely_o of_o our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v first_o in_o diligence_n and_o patience_n to_o wait_v the_o lord_n good_a will_n second_o to_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o three_o that_o the_o name_n saint_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v live_v which_o the_o papist_n deny_v appropriate_v it_o only_o to_o the_o dead_a four_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n show_v unto_o his_o people_n aught_o to_o be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o restrain_v they_o from_o former_a folly_n and_o sin_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v assure_v to_o have_v god_n on_o our_o side_n be_v to_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o sincere_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o fear_n in_o our_o conversation_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o peace_n in_o man_n conscience_n and_o of_o faithful_a deal_n towards_o man_n be_v god_n great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o the_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o us._n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o it_o become_v god_n child_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n who_o show_v himself_o most_o righteous_a in_o his_o promise_n towards_o they_o to_o deal_v faithful_o and_o uprightlye_o one_o with_o a_o other_o verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o not_o only_o all_o good_a thing_n come_v from_o god_n as_o james_n 1.17_o but_o that_o they_o be_v bestow_v upon_o all_o and_o namely_o upon_o his_o child_n of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n only_o verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o where_o god_n bear_v sway_v there_o all_o justice_n shall_v manifest_o appear_v and_o be_v open_o practise_v psalm_n 86._o i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n of_o david_n full_a of_o very_o earnest_a affection_n and_o prayer_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o his_o affliction_n sometime_o allege_v his_o own_o misery_n and_o sometime_o god_n mercy_n and_o might_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v for_o light_n and_o knowledge_n desire_v also_o deliveraunce_n from_o his_o distress_n allege_v as_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o the_o fearcenes_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n own_o mercy_n and_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n a_o prayer_n of_o david_n i._o a_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o grievous_a affliction_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n leave_v the_o same_o in_o record_n for_o we_o to_o see_v it_o or_o the_o like_a verse_n 1_o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n which_o i_o make_v before_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n who_o if_o they_o be_v dispose_v to_o grant_v suit_n and_o request_n will_v as_o a_o token_n thereof_o be_v ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o suppliant_n voice_n &_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o such_o thing_n as_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o do_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n ask_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o god_n continual_o hear_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n miserable_a and_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o needy_a i._n stand_n in_o need_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o aid_n he_o allege_v his_o affliction_n weakness_n and_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n thereby_o to_o move_v god_n the_o more_o to_o favour_v he_o for_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o his_o nature_n to_o succour_v the_o miserable_a hosea_n 14.3_o ver._n 2._o preserve_v thou_o my_o soul_n i._o keep_v thou_o ●ay_v life_n &_o whole_a man_n either_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n or_o from_o the_o sharpness_n of_o these_o affliction_n for_o i_o be_o merciful_a uz._n not_o only_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n but_o even_o to_o my_o very_a enemy_n and_o he_o speak_v thus_o not_o as_o though_o he_o will_v claim_v somewhat_o for_o his_o dignity_n or_o worthiness_n but_o to_o make_v his_o enemy_n more_o hateful_a as_o it_o be_v to_o god_n because_o they_o persecute_v he_o that_o always_o behave_v himself_o courteous_o towards_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o persecute_v he_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o for_o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o pursue_v with_o goodness_n i._o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o tender_o love_v and_o therefore_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v defend_v and_o keep_v i_o even_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n both_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a my_o god_n david_n speak_v not_o this_o as_o though_o god_n be_v his_o god_n only_o but_o to_o testify_v the_o particular_a apprehension_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o persuasion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n save_o thou_o thy_o servant_n i._o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o present_a danger_n distress_n and_o affliction_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o in_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3._o be_a merciful_a unto_o i_o uz._n that_o be_o thus_o distress_v and_o compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n out_o of_o which_o i_o can_v not_o get_v unless_o thou_o show_v great_a mercy_n for_o i_o cry_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o call_v and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o continual_o i._n daily_a and_o without_o cease_v set_v out_o here_o two_o thing_n in_o his_o prayer_n the_o one_o be_v earnestness_n and_o vehemency_n understand_v by_o cry_v the_o other_o be_v perseveraunce_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n continual_o verse_n 4._o rejoice_v i._o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o joy_n unto_o i_o by_o keep_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n by_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o heaviness_n wherein_o i_o be_o and_o by_o grant_v my_o request_n the_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n but_o special_o the_o inward_a and_o mortal_a part_n sore_o afflict_v with_o continual_a assault_n &_o strike_v into_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._n of_o i_o who_o thou_o have_v vouchsave_v to_o call_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o make_v thy_o servant_n and_o mark_v here_o how_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n present_o change_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o first_o for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o to_o no_o other_o but_o thou_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o pray_v thy_o help_n and_o that_o not_o with_o mouth_n only_o but_o also_o with_o my_o heart_n ver._n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n to_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o to_o thou_o own_o servant_n and_o son_n and_o merciful_a uz._n to_o those_o that_o turn_v unto_o thou_o after_o they_o have_v stray_v from_o thou_o mean_v that_o god_n pardon_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n i._n of_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o condition_n or_o state_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o that_o pray_v unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_o and_o that_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n ver._n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o not_o as_o though_o david_n command_v god_n unto_o my_o prayer_n i._n unto_o my_o prayer_n which_o now_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n i._o yield_v to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o supplication_n i._o which_o i_o use_v in_o my_o supplication_n meaning_n by_o all_o this_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o request_n &_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n at_o what_o soever_o time_n i_o shalbée_v in_o my_o trouble_n affliction_n or_o misery_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o thou_o only_o immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n now_o that_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o deed_n it_o better_o agree_v with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o person_n for_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o i_o know_v that_o thou_o either_o do_v grant_v or_o will_v grant_v i_o my_o request_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o
thou_o have_v show_v in_o former_a time_n unto_o our_o father_n which_o uz._n also_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._o which_o faithful_o and_o true_o thou_o promise_v and_o that_o by_o a_o oath_n adjoin_v to_o thy_o promise_n to_o perform_v to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n see_v verse_n 35_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o the_o other_o two_o verse_n uz._n verse_n 47.48_o he_o take_v argument_n from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n and_o their_o life_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v they_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o faithfulness_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o his_o servant_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n uz._n 50_o 51._o he_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o person_n of_o their_o enemy_n verse_n 50._o remember_v o_o lord_n i._o earnest_o think_v upon_o that_o thou_o may_v also_o redress_v it_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o the_o taunt_n and_o rebuke_n wherewith_o thy_o servant_n be_v jade_v by_o their_o enemy_n see_v psalm_n 123.4_o which_o i_o bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n i._o which_o i_o suffer_v most_o quiet_o &_o patient_o love_v they_o as_o it_o be_v and_o make_v so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o though_o i_o foster_v they_o in_o my_o bosom_n because_o i_o know_v they_o come_v from_o thou_o of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n i._o which_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n cast_v upon_o i_o so_o the_o prophet_n show_v who_o be_v his_o enemy_n uz._n not_o only_o the_o mean_a sort_n but_o the_o most_o mighty_a of_o all_o ver._n 51._o thy_o enemy_n uz._n and_o we_o for_o thy_o sake_n have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n because_o thou_o have_v not_o holpen_v we_o say_v where_o be_v now_o their_o god_n psal_n 79.10_o because_o they_o have_v reproach_v i._n blaspheme_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o with_o taunt_n &_o rebuke_n the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anoint_a i._o the_o good_a conversation_n and_o behaviour_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n if_o to_o christ_n then_o it_o have_v this_o sense_n that_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n upbraid_v they_o also_o that_o wait_v for_o his_o come_n understanding_n by_o footstep_n the_o foot_n themselves_o because_o with_o our_o foot_n we_o make_v our_o step_n and_o by_o foot_n come_v as_o isaiah_n 52.7_o ver._n 52._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o this_o be_v a_o conclusion_n with_o thanksgiving_n which_o in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n the_o faithful_a use_n to_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o job_n 1_o 21._o so_o be_v it_o even_o so_o be_v it_o this_o be_v a_o consent_n yield_v to_o the_o same_o thanks_n give_v and_o the_o double_n make_v both_o for_o the_o earnestness_n and_o certainty_n of_o it_o see_v psalm_n 72.19_o ver._n 1_o teach_v that_o it_o behove_v god_n saint_n continual_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o do._n mercy_n also_o that_o their_o thanksgiving_n must_v not_o be_v inward_a in_o the_o hart_n only_o but_o outward_a also_o in_o the_o mouth_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v two_o principal_a prop_n to_o our_o conscience_n verse_n 3_o teach_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n who_o for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o not_o for_o any_o inconstancy_n in_o he_o make_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o king_n and_o their_o posterity_n can_v not_o endure_v without_o the_o lord_n uphold_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o verse_n 5._o teach_v man_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o heavenly_a creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o none_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n be_v any_o way_n matchable_a with_o god_n ver._n 7_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o invocation_n or_o prayer_n to_o saint_n verse_n 8_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n child_n right_o to_o consider_v his_o great_a power_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n bear_v a_o sway_n in_o the_o still_a of_o the_o sea_n and_o wave_n thereof_o which_o otherwise_o seem_v to_o go_v by_o natural_a course_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v not_o from_o man_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o his_o mighty_a power_n verse_n 11_o show_v that_o god_n be_v lord_n over_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o the_o firmity_n or_o staidness_n which_o the_o world_n have_v it_o have_v it_o not_o of_o itself_o but_o from_o the_o lord_n who_o in_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n uphold_v the_o same_o verse_n 12_o prove_v that_o god_n create_v the_o earth_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o eternal_a as_o philosophy_n affirm_v also_o although_o all_o the_o earth_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o over_o which_o he_o have_v a_o general_a care_n yet_o special_o that_o part_n which_o the_o faithful_a inhabit_v verse_n 13_o set_v out_o god_n mighty_a strength_n and_o power_n which_o be_v so_o great_a as_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v verse_n 14_o set_v out_o god_n justice_n mercy_n and_o truth_n as_o matter_n not_o only_o of_o great_a comfort_n to_o his_o servant_n but_o of_o great_a instruction_n also_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o strive_v to_o the_o like_a in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o deal_n verse_n 15_o teach_v first_o that_o only_a god_n people_n be_v indeed_o bless_v second_o that_o there_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o mirth_n or_o joy_n but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o three_o that_o god_n free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o only_a upholder_n of_o our_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a life_n verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o the_o faithful_a never_o rejoice_v in_o themselves_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o strength_n and_o in_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n strength_n and_o power_n that_o the_o godly_a have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o ver._n 18._o teach_v that_o neither_o king_n nor_o people_n nor_o weapon_n etc._n etc._n be_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o lord_n verse_n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n word_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n be_v a_o good_a both_o warrant_n and_o comfort_v to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o raise_v up_o one_o and_o pull_v down_o a_o other_o verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o be_v in_o deed_n approve_a who_o the_o lord_n approve_v how_o much_o soever_o otherwise_o he_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n verse_n 21_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n that_o prince_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n alone_o verse_n 22_o show_v god_n care_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o mighty_o he_o will_v defend_v they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v do_v what_o they_o listen_v ver._n 23_o teach_v that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v from_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o instrument_n he_o use_v to_o the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 24._o teach_v that_o god_n truth_n mercy_n and_o power_n be_v the_o prop_n of_o all_o common_a wealth_n and_o kingdom_n ver._n 25._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o who_o enlarge_v kingdom_n ver._n 26_o teach_v not_o only_o how_o earnest_a god_n child_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o prayer_n but_o also_o with_o what_o a_o particular_a apprehension_n &_o feel_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o power_n they_o ought_v to_o repair_v unto_o he_o ver._n 27._o teach_v that_o mean_a man_n and_o high_a man_n be_v so_o much_o as_o god_n account_v of_o they_o indeed_o and_o no_o more_o ver._n 28_o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n &_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n be_v singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 29._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o of_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o ver._n 30.31_o do_v evident_o declare_v what_o sin_n be_v uz._n the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o observe_v god_n commandment_n ver._n 32._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v chastise_v he_o for_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o amendment_n verse_n 33_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o punishment_n remember_v his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o second_o that_o god_n will_v never_o utter_o forsake_v those_o that_o be_v he_o howsoever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o afflict_v they_o for_o a_o time_n verse_n 34._o show_v that_o god_n be_v free_a from_o all_o change_n or_o shadow_n of_o turn_v james_n 1.17_o which_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a foul_a verse_n 35_o express_v god_n love_n towards_o we_o
who_o swear_v for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 36_o teach_v we_o that_o posterity_n and_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o be_v a_o special_a blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 37._o teach_v ver._n 38_o 39_o 40_o show_n that_o no_o affliction_n come_v to_o god_n child_n without_o his_o special_a providence_n and_o appointment_n which_o be_v comfortable_a to_o consider_v not_o only_o because_o he_o that_o do_v chastise_v we_o be_v our_o father_n but_o also_o our_o enemy_n can_v go_v no_o further_o than_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o low_a ebb_n and_o yet_o gracious_o afterward_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o fear_n ver._n 42._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v nor_o go_v beyond_o the_o bond_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o ver._n 43._o teach_v that_o all_o munition_n and_o aid_n of_o man_n be_v vain_a unless_o it_o please_v god_n to_o bless_v they_o and_o give_v they_o force_v ver._n 44_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o pull_v down_o and_o set_v up_o ver._n 45._o teach_v that_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o please_v he_o ver._n 46._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o great_a heaviness_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o to_o crave_v the_o remove_n of_o his_o rod_n ver._n 47._o teach_v the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 48_o teach_v that_o death_n spare_v none_o but_o that_o all_o must_v taste_v thereof_o verse_n 49_o teach_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n former_a grace_n that_o they_o may_v assure_v our_o conscience_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v afterward_o show_v ver._n 50_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n to_o repair_v unto_o god_n also_o that_o not_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n only_o but_o the_o chief_a be_v enemy_n to_o god_n faynt_n ver._n 52_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o injury_n and_o opprobry_n offer_v to_o god_n people_n be_v as_o do_v against_o his_o own_o majesty_n and_o person_n ver._n 52._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o estate_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v continual_o thankful_a to_o god_n and_o also_o to_o yield_v both_o to_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n a_o earnest_a consent_n psalm_n 90_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o be_v a_o exordium_n or_o a_o beginning_n which_o set_v out_o the_o care_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o this_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n the_o second_o part_n very_o excellent_o paint_v out_o god_n great_a providence_n and_o government_n and_o our_o frail_a and_o miserable_a condition_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o comfort_v in_o all_o heaviness_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o prayer_n of_o moses_n i._o a_o prayer_n which_o moses_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o the_o people_n at_o that_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o spy_n come_v back_o again_o and_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o god_n for_o which_o thing_n sake_n the_o lord_n threaten_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n see_v num._n 13.14_o throughout_o the_o man_n of_o god_n i._o not_o only_o a_o excellent_a man_n but_o a_o prophet_n and_o one_o call_v to_o some_o public_a office_n see_v deut._n 33.1_o also_o 1._o king_n 18.24_o verse_n 1._o lord_n thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o no_o other_o have_v be_v at_o all_o time_n heretofore_o and_o special_o all_o the_o while_n of_o our_o travail_n in_o the_o great_a and_o huge_a wilderness_n our_o habitation_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o under_o who_o defence_n we_o dwell_v safe_a and_o sound_a see_v deut._n 33.27_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o of_o all_o their_o ancestor_n go_v before_o they_o comprehend_v they_o under_o that_o term_n our_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o this_o present_a time_n and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o set_v out_o the_o wonderful_a government_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o good_a will_n and_o this_o he_o do_v special_o for_o two_o cause_n the_o one_o be_v that_o he_o may_v publish_v god_n glory_n in_o set_v out_o his_o mercy_n the_o other_o that_o he_o may_v by_o lay_v forth_o former_a mercy_n move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o now_o in_o that_o distress_n ver._n 2._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v make_v 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because_o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o to_o destroy_v othersome_a understande_v by_o destruction_n dust_n and_o power_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n both_o sense_n be_v good_a again_o thou_o say_v i._o also_o thou_o do_v but_o speak_v the_o word_n only_o and_o then_o it_o be_v do_v return_v uz._n in_o respect_n of_o your_o body_n into_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v take_v genesis_n 3.19_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o your_o soul_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o eccle._n 12.7_o you_o son_n of_o man_n i._o you_o mortal_a creature_n for_o this_o word_n express_v the_o miserable_a and_o frail_a condition_n of_o man_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o show_v how_o brittle_a frail_a and_o short_a man_n life_n be_v he_o compare_v the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n to_o a_o race_n in_o a_o tilt_n or_o turney_n where_o we_o quick_o run_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o race_n as_o it_o be_v and_o then_o return_v back_o again_o ver._n 4._o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n uz._n of_o man_n life_n q.d._n though_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o live_v a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o be_v as_o yesterdaye_v when_o it_o be_v pass_v i._o yea_o they_o be_v soon_o pass_v over_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o as_o one_o day_n only_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o or_o else_o as_o saint_a peter_n expound_v it_o in_o his_o second_o epistle_n chapter_n 3_o verse_n 8_o that_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o one_o day_n for_o as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n i._n of_o very_o short_a continuance_n for_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n be_v but_o three_o hour_n long_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o old_a time_n divide_v the_o night_n into_o four_o watch_n and_o appoint_v also_o to_o everye_o watch_n three_o hour_n matth._n 14.35_o luke_n 12.38_o verse_n 5._o thou_o haste_v overflow_v they_o uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n sodaynlye_o take_v they_o away_o out_o of_o this_o life_n as_o a_o flood_n overwhelm_v all_o or_o man_n beware_v for_o this_o metaphor_n of_o the_o overflow_a of_o they_o note_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v the_o mighty_a hand_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o sudden_a end_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o they_o be_v as_o a_o sleep_n or_o as_o a_o dream_n that_o one_o have_v sleep_a which_o pass_v away_o and_o be_v quite_o and_o clean_o forget_a in_o the_o morning_n i._o when_o man_n be_v in_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n he_o grow_v like_o the_o grass_n i._o he_o be_v flourish_v and_o lusty_a and_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n from_o
by_o beauty_n he_o mean_v the_o wonderful_a love_a kindness_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o while_o it_o please_v god_n to_o show_v to_o he_o he_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n adorn_v they_o with_o great_a glory_n and_o comfort_n which_o when_o also_o he_o withdraw_v they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o great_a reproach_n and_o dishonour_n this_o then_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n show_v we_o thy_o favour_n that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o may_v thereby_o be_v comfort_v in_o ourselves_o but_o also_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v have_v the_o great_a credit_n glory_n and_o estimation_n which_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v with_o other_o people_n direct_v i._n order_n guide_n and_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n i._o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n upon_o we_o i._n among_o we_o in_o we_o and_o to_o we_o q.d._n give_v a_o good_a success_n and_o bless_a issue_n to_o all_o our_o enterprise_n he_o mean_v that_o nothing_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n can_v come_v to_o good_a end_n except_o that_o god_n guide_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n even_o directe_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o request_n again_o not_o only_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n but_o also_o to_o declare_v how_o necessary_a and_o needful_a the_o thing_n itself_o be_v for_o which_o he_o pray_v verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n of_o conscience_n do._n if_o we_o have_v once_o feel_v god_n gracious_a and_o favourable_a unto_o us._n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n eternal_a election_n be_v a_o excellent_a prop_n for_o man_n to_o stay_v themselves_o on_o in_o all_o assault_n verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o the_o issue_n both_o of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o god_n own_o power_n verse_n 4_o teach_v that_o the_o long_a day_n and_o year_n of_o man_n life_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o be_v all_o eternity_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o 5_o and_z 6_o verse_n by_o two_o similitude_n uz._n of_o flood_n and_o flower_n he_o note_v the_o shortness_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o life_n of_o all_o man_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v ver._n 7_o teach_v that_o the_o apprehension_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n wrath_n work_v gréevous_a effect_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o body_n of_o those_o that_o be_v indeed_o touch_v therewith_o ver._n 8_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o all_o god_n wrath_n against_o we_o be_v within_o ourselves_o uz._n both_o our_o open_a and_o secret_a transgression_n against_o god_n and_o man_n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o man_n life_n be_v nothing_o how_o long_o soever_o it_o be_v among_o man_n when_o the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o it_o ver._n 10_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o strong_a man_n life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o sorrow_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n ver._n 11._o teach_v how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v and_o how_o few_o there_o be_v that_o do_v right_o and_o reverent_o think_v of_o god_n fearful_a wrath_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o think_v upon_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n and_o to_o remember_v the_o last_o end_n a_o matter_n which_o we_o very_o easy_o and_o much_o forget_v verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o nothing_o be_v so_o comfortable_a to_o god_n servant_n as_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n and_o as_o when_o in_o the_o same_o they_o feel_v he_o reconcile_v unto_o they_o verse_n 14.15_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o respect_n our_o wretchedness_n misery_n and_o affliction_n we_o have_v great_a need_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o abundance_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o be_v show_v upon_o we_o and_o when_o we_o have_v feel_v it_o to_o show_v ourselves_o unfeigned_o thankful_a to_o he_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 16_o teach_v in_o our_o prayer_n always_o to_o respect_n god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o nothing_o that_o we_o do_v can_v come_v to_o a_o good_a end_n unless_o the_o lord_n do_v begin_v continue_v and_o finish_v the_o same_o psalm_n 91._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o declare_v in_o what_o safety_n they_o be_v that_o in_o steadfast_a trust_n do_v whole_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o hang_v upon_o he_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o in_o the_o second_o he_o bring_v in_o god_n speak_v as_o a_o sufficient_a witness_n to_o confirm_v and_o perform_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v from_o verse_n 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n the_o jewish_a expositor_n judge_v that_o moses_n pen_v it_o but_o that_o be_v not_o much_o material_a this_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o write_v it_o do_v show_v himself_o to_o have_v a_o very_a singular_a feel_v of_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n verse_n 1._o who_o so_o i._o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n he_o be_v that_o dwell_v i._n have_v his_o most_o usual_a abode_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o most_o high_o i._n under_o the_o providence_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n shall_v abide_v q.d._n suche_n a_o one_o need_v not_o doubt_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v always_o continue_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a i._n under_o the_o pleasant_a and_o assure_a defence_n of_o god._n the_o prophet_n show_v what_o care_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o his_o faithful_a people_n into_o whatsoever_o danger_n they_o fall_v and_o therefore_o exhort_v they_o to_o continue_v sure_a and_o steadfast_a to_o he_o because_o they_o that_o be_v in_o his_o keep_v shall_v not_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o blow_n but_o shall_v dwell_v in_o a_o sure_a quiet_a and_o pleasant_a place_n which_o i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v by_o secret_a and_o shadow_n verse_n 2._o i_o uz._n be_v thus_o assure_v of_o his_o fatherlye_o protection_n will_v say_v uz._n at_o all_o time_n in_o what_o case_n or_o distress_n sooner_o i_o be_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n upon_o who_o i_o do_v thus_o depend_v by_o faith_n o_o my_o hope_n i._o thou_o who_o alone_o i_o hope_v and_o trust_v in_o and_o my_o fortress_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v my_o god_n i._o my_o defender_n and_o safe_a keeper_n in_o he_o will_v i_o trust_v uz._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o immanuel_n read_v these_o two_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o make_v a_o other_o sense_n which_o indeed_o i_o better_o allow_v of_o thus_o verse_n 1._o to_o he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o dwell_v i._o that_o hang_v continual_o by_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o most_o high_o i._n upon_o the_o providence_n of_o the_o lord_n whether_o it_o appear_v towards_o he_o or_o no_o and_o unto_o he_o that_o lodge_v all_o night_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a by_o dwell_v and_o lodging_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n the_o prophet_n mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o this_o he_o that_o day_n and_o night_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n stay_v himself_o upon_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n neither_o care_v much_o for_o any_o worldly_a casualty_n as_o man_n term_v it_o shall_v in_o deed_n be_v safe_a for_o that_o must_v we_o understande_v even_o as_o chicken_n be_v under_o the_o hen_n wing_n let_v then_o the_o first_o verse_n go_v thus_o to_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o unto_o he_o that_o lodge_v all_o night_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a ver._n 2._o do_v i_o say_v uz._n in_o my_o own_o experience_n &_o example_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n q.d._n and_o by_o my_o example_n i_o will_v have_v he_o to_o hope_v in_o he_o likewise_o and_o my_o fortress_n i._o the_o place_n of_o my_o sure_a defence_n against_o all_o my_o adversary_n he_o be_v my_o god_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v i._o i_o trust_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o no_o other_o but_o he_o who_o both_o can_v and_o will_v defend_v i_o verse_n 3._o surelye_o q.d._n without_o all_o doubt_n if_o so_o be_v it_o thou_o unfeynedlye_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o the_o man_n of_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n appli_v his_o own_o example_n to_o the_o faithful_a he_o uz._n which_o have_v all_o will_n and_o power_n in_o himself_o and_o never_o deceave_v any_o will_v deliver_v thou_o i._n either_o keep_v thou_o altogether_o from_o it_o or_o else_o if_o thou_o fall_v into_o it_o set_v thou_o free_a from_o the_o snare_n i._n from_o destruction_n privilye_o and_o closelye_o prepare_v for_o thou_o as_o snare_n be_v to_o catch_v
the_o beast_n of_o the_o hunter_n i._n of_o he_o that_o hunt_v and_o seek_v after_o thou_o to_o destroy_v thou_o and_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n i._n from_o the_o pestilence_n that_o bring_v with_o it_o hurt_v danger_n and_o destruction_n by_o snare_n and_o pestilence_n he_o mean_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n whether_o they_o come_v from_o man_n or_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o by_o god_n give_v we_o to_o understande_v that_o god_n will_v succour_v we_o in_o whatsoever_o danger_n we_o be_v because_o he_o have_v infinite_a mean_n to_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o he_o uz._n god_n will_n cover_v thou_o under_o his_o wing_n i._o will_v have_v singular_a care_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o safety_n this_o be_v a_o similitude_n take_v from_o bird_n &_o namely_o from_o hen_n mean_v that_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n and_o protection_n will_v safe_o defend_v he_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a uz._n from_o the_o rage_n and_o force_v of_o all_o thy_o enemy_n under_o his_o feather_n i._n under_o his_o protection_n and_o savegarde_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n i._o the_o assurance_n that_o the_o faithful_a be_v in_o be_v under_o god_n government_n in_o other_o word_n and_o term_n his_o truth_n i._o his_o faithful_a promise_n keep_v shall_v be_v thy_o shield_n and_o buckler_n i._o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o shield_n and_o buckler_n to_o defend_v thyself_o in_o all_o danger_n because_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o therefore_o will_v perform_v it_o to_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o same_o verse_n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a i._o thou_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v see_v thou_o hang_v wholye_a upon_o the_o lord_n immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o the_o imperative_a mood_n fear_v not_o but_o methinks_v the_o former_a be_v the_o better_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o night_n i._n of_o any_o though_o never_o so_o great_a fear_n he_o speak_v this_o because_o that_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n itself_o much_o more_o occasion_n of_o fear_n in_o the_o same_o darkness_n make_v man_n fearful_a nor_o of_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n by_o arrow_n fly_v in_o the_o day_n he_o mean_v some_o sudden_a mischief_n that_o come_v upon_o a_o man_n or_o ever_o he_o be_v ware_n we_o may_v also_o give_v this_o sense_n that_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o night_n and_o day_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v no_o need_n to_o fear_n either_o in_o secret_a or_o open_a mischief_n pretend_v against_o they_o because_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o trust_v only_o in_o he_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v to_o their_o good_a verse_n 6._o nor_o of_o the_o pestilence_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n upon_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n that_o walk_v i._o that_o be_v forcible_a and_o strong_a to_o kill_v in_o the_o darkness_n i._n in_o the_o night_n not_o that_o he_o ti_v it_o only_o to_o that_o time_n no_o more_o than_o he_o do_v it_o to_o the_o noonetide_v in_o the_o next_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n nor_o of_o the_o plague_n uz._n of_o mortality_n and_o death_n that_o destroy_v uz._n all_o sort_n of_o people_n indifferent_o at_o noon_n day_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o the_o godly_a need_n not_o to_o fear_v any_o manner_n of_o evil_a whether_o it_o have_v force_n in_o the_o day_n or_o in_o the_o night_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v open_a or_o secret_a verse_n 7._o a_o thousand_o i._o a_o very_a great_a number_n put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a shall_v fall_v uz._n by_o the_o ordinance_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n through_o disease_n and_o plague_n at_o thy_o side_n i._n at_o one_o of_o thy_o side_n mean_v indeed_o the_o left_a side_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o that_o afterward_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o a_o innumerable_a number_n as_o it_o be_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a as_o before_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n at_o thy_o other_o side_n but_o it_o uz._n pestilence_n destruction_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a for_o of_o these_o have_v he_o speak_v before_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o thou_o uz._n to_o hurt_v or_o harm_v thou_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n will_v have_v such_o a_o special_a care_n of_o thou_o that_o though_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v destroy_v yet_o thou_o shall_v be_v safe_a mark_v here_o two_o thing_n that_o under_o the_o worde_n he_o which_o include_v but_o one_o man_n as_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v all_o the_o faithful_a whatsoever_o or_o wheresoever_o second_o that_o these_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v conditional_o promise_v though_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o here_o express_v uz._n so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o may_v serve_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 8._o doubtless_o with_o thy_o eye_n uz._n of_o faith_n principal_o though_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v also_o of_o the_o bodilye_o eye_n shall_v thou_o behold_v and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o that_o great_a judgement_n which_o god_n will_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o sin_n q.d._n the_o godly_a shall_v know_v by_o experience_n that_o god_n be_v ●_o just_a judge_v against_o the_o world_n punish_v the_o wicked_a thereof_o ver._n 9_o for_o thou_o ●ast_v say_v uz._n in_o a_o steadfast_a and_o assure_a persuasion_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o alone_o in_o who_o i_o will_v put_v my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n thou_o have_v set_v the_o most_o high_o i._o thou_o have_v account_v and_o make_v the_o eternal_a god_n for_o thy_o refuge_n i._o a_o sure_a place_n for_o thou_o to_o flee_v unto_o and_o to_o dwell_v in_o as_o psalm_n 90._o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o be_v keep_v safe_a from_o all_o the_o mischief_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 10._o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n i._n manner_n of_o punishment_n come_v unto_o thou_o uz._n from_o the_o almighty_a as_o to_o hurt_v thou_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n i._n affliction_n cross_n or_o calamity_n come_v near_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._o the_o place_n where_o thou_o dwell_v put_v the_o place_n or_o house_n for_o the_o people_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n both_o thou_o and_o thy_o whole_a household_n or_o family_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o sound_a ver._n 11._o for_o he_o i._n god_n himself_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o q.d._n not_o only_o he_o himself_o will_v care_v for_o thy_o defence_n but_o also_o when_o need_n shall_v be_v he_o will_v appoint_v his_o heavenly_a messenger_n to_o preserve_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o angel_n help_v be_v great_a than_o god_n but_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v god_n himself_o and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a army_n at_o his_o commandment_n to_o defend_v we_o to_o keep_v thou_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a from_o all_o hurt_n and_o danger_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n according_a to_o thy_o call_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n good_a stay_v thyself_o continual_o upon_o he_o by_o faith_n which_o thing_n the_o devil_n cunning_o dissemble_v when_o he_o tempt_v christ_n matth._n 4.6_o ver._n 12._o they_o i._o the_o angel_n god_n minister_n shall_v bear_v thou_o in_o their_o hand_n i._o shall_v careful_o look_v unto_o thou_o as_o man_n do_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o not_o that_o angel_n have_v hand_n or_o any_o other_o part_n or_o member_n of_o a_o man_n body_n for_o they_o be_v spiritual_a &_o invisible_a creature_n that_o thou_o hurt_v not_o thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n q.d._n the_o care_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o low_a and_o base_a member_n as_o it_o be_v shall_v be_v preserve_v much_o more_o the_o more_o principal_a and_o excellent_a see_v psalm_n 34.20_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v uphold_v man_n from_o stumble_v or_o fall_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n stone_n all_o the_o hinderaunce_n that_o satan_n cast_v in_o our_o way_n to_o let_v we_o in_o the_o course_n of_o salvation_n ver._n 13._o thou_o uz._n which_o steadfast_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v walk_v uz._n with_o out_o hurt_v and_o danger_n upon_o the_o lion_n and_o asp_n i._n upon_o the_o cruel_a and_o venomous_a beast_n for_o under_o one_o of_o either_o sort_n he_o comprehend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o like_a the_o young_a lion_n uz._n which_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o youth_n be_v fierce_a mighty_a and_o rage_a and_o the_o dragon_n or_o fly_a serpent_n as_o it_o be_v this_o be_v a_o other_o kind_n of_o most_o noisome_a and_o hurtful_a beast_n shall_v thou_o tread_v under_o thy_o foot_n i._o shall_v thou_o overcome_v and_o they_o
themselves_o shall_v yield_v obedience_n unto_o thou_o under_o these_o speech_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o deadly_a danger_n which_o common_o man_n be_v subject_a unto_o such_o like_a thing_n as_o these_o be_v foretell_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n isaiah_n 11.6.7.8_o hosea_n 2.18_o mark_n 16.18_o verse_n 14._o because_o he_o have_v love_v i_o these_o be_v god_n own_o word_n make_v a_o assure_a promise_n to_o the_o faithful_a q.d._n because_o the_o faithful_a people_n have_v in_o a_o reverend_a love_n depend_v on_o i_o and_o trust_v in_o i_o to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o faith_n and_o love_n may_v not_o be_v void_a and_o i_o be_v find_v inconstant_a in_o my_o promise_n therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v he_o i._n set_v he_o free_a uz._n from_o all_o danger_n trouble_n and_o fear_n and_o note_v that_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n i_o will_v exalt_v he_o i._n lift_v he_o up_o and_o that_o into_o a_o very_a high_a and_o safe_a place_n mean_v hereby_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o set_v he_o free_a from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n i._n because_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o my_o power_n and_o might_n feel_v by_o trial_n what_o succour_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o i_o and_o so_o have_v learned_a to_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o trust_n in_o it_o ver._n 15._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o i._o pray_v unto_o i_o and_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v he_o i._o gracious_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o comfort_v he_o that_o affliction_n overwhelm_v he_o not_o but_o also_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o the_o same_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o glorify_v he_o i._o i_o will_v advance_v he_o to_o great_a glory_n and_o estimation_n q.d._n i_o will_v cause_v my_o glory_n for_o the_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v he_o to_o shine_v in_o he_o and_o that_o shall_v be_v both_o matter_n and_o occasion_n why_o other_o shall_v esteem_v he_o as_o glorious_a and_o renown_a ver._n 16._o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o q.d._n if_o he_o wish_v or_o desire_v long_a life_n i_o will_v give_v it_o he_o and_o that_o in_o great_a measure_n and_n will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n i._o i_o will_v make_v he_o feel_v by_o effect_n that_o i_o be_o his_o saviour_n and_o deliverer_n and_o i_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n may_v take_v it_o further_o refer_v it_o to_o eternal_a life_n mean_v by_o long_a life_n all_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n which_o concern_v this_o life_n and_o by_o salvation_n eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n q.d._n he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o always_o in_o a_o stestfast_a faith_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v they_o that_o have_v have_v feel_v of_o his_o goodness_n to_o labour_v to_o bring_v other_o to_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n therein_o ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o if_o god_n deliver_v we_o not_o from_o danger_n we_o shall_v daily_o and_o hourly_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o they_o which_o feel_v themselves_o comprise_v under_o god_n providence_n &_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n shall_v never_o miscarry_v ver._n 5.6.7_o teach_v that_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n of_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n surmount_v all_o the_o noisome_a danger_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o great_a confusion_n and_o destruction_n that_o can_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o he_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o noah_n and_o lot_n ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a sensible_o and_o plain_o to_o perceive_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o utter_a overthrow_n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o whosoever_o steadfast_o beléeve_v the_o lord_n only_o to_o be_v his_o defence_n shall_v never_o quail_v in_o his_o affliction_n ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o god_n merciful_o preserve_v the_o faithful_a &_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o first_o in_o that_o god_n use_v angel_n as_o mean_n for_o our_o defence_n that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v use_v the_o mean_n not_o yet_o trust_v in_o the_o mean_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o to_o perform_v any_o thing_n by_o second_o that_o god_n guide_v those_o that_o be_v he_o in_o all_o their_o purpose_n and_o attempt_n ver._n 12._o teach_v god_n care_n not_o only_o over_o man_n himself_o but_o also_o over_o every_o member_n and_o part_n of_o he_o yea_o the_o mean_a part_n as_o the_o foot_n also_o it_o teach_v that_o unless_o the_o lord_n uphold_v we_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o stumble_v and_o fall_v ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o his_o elect_a and_o faithful_a people_n the_o papist_n have_v do_v great_a injury_n to_o this_o text_n in_o appropriate_v it_o to_o the_o pope_n only_o to_o who_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o appertain_v then_o to_o any_o other_o christian_n if_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o renounce_v christ_n and_o be_v the_o very_a antichrist_n indeed_o this_o do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o belong_v unto_o he_o ver._n 14._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o love_v the_o faithful_a bear_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o lose_v but_o the_o lord_n do_v reward_v a_o thousand_o fold_n second_o that_o this_o be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o danger_n and_o fear_n in_o steadfast_a faith_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o mighty_a power_n verse_n 15._o contain_v first_o a_o singular_a spur_n to_o prayer_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o grant_v the_o supplication_n of_o his_o servant_n second_o a_o notable_a comfort_n in_o distress_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v not_o only_o to_o be_v present_a with_o he_o in_o their_o trouble_n but_o also_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o same_o yea_o which_o be_v more_o to_o advance_v they_o to_o great_a glory_n and_o safety_n verse_n 16._o teach_v that_o they_o which_o unfeignedlye_o serve_v god_n shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o all_o blessing_n both_o concern_v this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v psalm_n 92_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o it_o be_v meet_v for_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o teach_v they_o how_o and_o wherefore_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v by_o what_o mean_n and_o work_v especial_o god_n purchase_v praise_n amongst_o man_n and_o that_o be_v by_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o maintain_v the_o good_a from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o prophecieth_n of_o the_o great_a blessedness_n that_o god_n will_v bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psal_n &_o song_n see_v psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n se._n i._n to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o assembly_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n upon_o which_o day_n the_o people_n meet_v for_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n uz._n because_o it_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o grace_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o we_o he_o mean_v by_o praise_v a_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n the_o performance_n of_o his_o whole_a service_n prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n and_o to_o sing_v unto_o thy_o name_n i._n by_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o excellency_n and_o power_n o_o most_o high_a this_o term_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o ver._n 2._o to_o declare_v uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o we_o can_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o the_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n which_o thou_o show_v to_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o morning_n i._o not_o only_o in_o that_o time_n which_o be_v very_o convenient_a for_o prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n but_o he_o mean_v thereby_o every_o morning_n yea_o continuance_n in_o the_o action_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o shall_v afterwards_o appear_v and_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n
in_o height_n greatness_n &_o strength_n like_o a_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n of_o these_o cedar_n tree_n we_o have_v hear_v before_o psalm_n 28.5_o and_o in_o other_o place_n verse_n 13._o such_o as_o be_v plant_v i._o such_o as_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n and_o be_v well_o settle_v for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o hypocrite_n which_o keep_v or_o occupy_v a_o place_n only_o in_o the_o church_n but_o of_o all_o faithful_a people_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o 1._o timothy_n 3.15_o and_o it_o be_v call_v god_n house_n both_o because_o that_o god_n take_v a_o delight_n to_o dwell_v there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o also_o because_o his_o exercise_n be_v there_o observe_v and_o he_o show_v himself_o more_o familiar_o to_o that_o company_n then_o to_o the_o rest_n beside_o shall_v flourish_v i._o shall_v yield_v great_a store_n of_o fruit_n through_o god_n blessing_n in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n i._o even_o in_o the_o church_n or_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n he_o speak_v of_o court_n because_o both_o the_o tabernacle_n have_v sundry_a court_n and_o also_o afterwards_o the_o temple_n uz._n one_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o a_o other_o for_o the_o people_n ver._n 14._o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o god_n blessing_n and_o great_a goodness_n fruit_n i._n abundance_n and_o store_n of_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n i._o even_o in_o their_o old_a age_n q.d._n although_o they_o be_v never_o so_o old_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v barren_a but_o shall_v plentiful_o yield_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v water_v thereto_o through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n what_o these_o fruit_n be_v he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a under_o these_o metaphor_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v not_o only_a in_o good_a like_n but_o courageous_a and_o apt_a to_o all_o good_a thing_n through_o god_n goodness_n ver._n 15._o to_o declare_v uz._n abroad_o in_o every_o place_n and_o to_o all_o man_n that_o the_o lord_n my_o rock_n i._o that_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o sure_a defence_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o be_v righteous_a uz._n in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o namely_o when_o he_o bless_v the_o good_a and_o pour_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a and_o that_o no_o iniquity_n uz._n at_o all_o be_v in_o he_o uz._n either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o be_v or_o do_n so_o that_o he_o show_v that_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a fruit_n which_o the_o godly_a yield_v to_o confess_v god_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a even_o for_o we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o might_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v thanksgiving_n continual_o unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o enforce_v ourselves_o to_o that_o whereunto_o we_o be_v so_o dull_a and_o backward_a ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o very_a behold_v and_o consideration_n of_o god_n work_n minister_v great_a joy_n unto_o many_o of_o god_n child_n ver._n 5._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o excellent_a majesty_n of_o god_n which_o in_o some_o measure_n appear_v in_o his_o work_n second_o that_o god_n judgement_n and_o way_n be_v a_o bottomless_a depth_n unto_o man_n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a have_v very_o little_a or_o no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o god_n judgement_n work_n or_o word_n ver._n 7._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a have_v in_o this_o life_n great_a prosperity_n second_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o though_o man_n be_v weak_a and_o waver_a yet_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o power_n and_o always_o like_a unto_o himself_o ver._n 9_o show_v not_o only_o what_o great_a plague_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n but_o also_o how_o assure_o they_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n punish_v the_o wicked_a yet_o he_o will_v remember_v his_o own_o with_o a_o everlasting_a mercy_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n will_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o end_n the_o godly_a may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 12._o set_v out_o the_o glorious_a and_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n saint_n for_o there_o be_v the_o place_n of_o all_o godly_a and_o plentiful_a fruit_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o void_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o faith_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o and_o praise_v the_o strength_n power_n goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n psalm_n 93_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o psalm_n di._n do_v magnify_v and_o praise_n god_n for_o many_o thing_n they_o do_v commend_v and_o praise_v he_o first_o for_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o everlasting_a eternity_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n second_o for_o his_o most_o excellent_a and_o mighty_a government_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 3.4_o three_o of_o the_o singular_a regard_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o church_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v psalm_n 1.2.10_o se._n and_o sundry_a other_o verse_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v uz._n over_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o special_o amongst_o his_o own_o people_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o his_o doctrine_n and_o word_n so_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o word_n reign_v take_v psalm_n 96._o verse_n 10._o psalm_n 97.1_o psalm_n 99.1_o and_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n i._n deck_v with_o great_a glory_n which_o by_o effect_n be_v declare_v in_o everye_o place_n maintain_v mankind_n with_o a_o wonderful_a power_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n yet_o we_o must_v note_v that_o this_o word_n clothe_v signify_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o a_o other_o to_o he_o for_o he_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o power_n and_o possession_n but_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o earthly_a king_n who_o bear_v rule_v amongst_o man_n and_o for_o their_o great_a majesty_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o most_o costly_a apparel_n and_o rich_a jewel_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v and_o gird_v with_o power_n uz._n both_o to_o withstand_v his_o enemy_n and_o defend_v his_o child_n he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n clothing_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v power_n continual_o with_o he_o as_o a_o garment_n and_o by_o the_o word_n gird_v that_o he_o have_v it_o on_o every_o side_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o make_v it_o manifest_a as_o please_v he_o the_o world_n also_o uz._n which_o he_o have_v create_v and_o make_v understand_v thereby_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v establish_a i._n preserve_v and_o maintain_v in_o the_o right_a government_n thereof_o though_o man_n labour_v to_o disturb_v it_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v move_v uz._n by_o any_o thing_n that_o man_n can_v imagine_v or_o do_v against_o it_o he_o commend_v in_o this_o verse_n god_n great_a power_n which_o have_v so_o establish_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o that_o man_n can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o shake_v the_o least_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 2._o thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o government_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 89.4_o put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o kingdom_n and_o government_n itself_o be_v establish_v of_o old_a i._o be_v not_o only_o settle_v they_o but_o have_v from_o that_o time_n hitherto_o endure_v and_o so_o shall_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o that_o word_n which_o we_o term_v of_o old_a be_v in_o hebrew_n before_o they_o i._n before_o there_o be_v any_o certain_a or_o set_v time_n of_o which_o man_n may_v pronounce_v this_o word_n then_o see_v proverb_n 8.22_o thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a uz._n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o ver._n 3._o the_o flood_n i._n all_o flood_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o water_n have_v lift_v uppe_o their_o voice_n i._o have_v make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o man_n do_v when_o they_o enforce_v themselves_o to_o speak_v or_o sing_v loud_o some_o understande_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o enemy_n who_o with_o great_a violence_n do_v break_v in_o upon_o god_n
people_n as_o the_o sea_n and_o flood_n do_v when_o they_o gain_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o this_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v the_o more_o simple_a sense_n that_o he_o mean_v that_o though_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o flood_n and_o sea_n understand_v thereby_o if_o you_o will_v all_o the_o hurliburly_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v very_o great_a and_o forcible_a yea_o evident_a testimony_n of_o god_n power_n and_o might_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n own_o majesty_n and_o might_n they_o be_v as_o much_o as_o nothing_o and_o this_o sense_n be_v confirm_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o flood_n lift_v up_o their_o wave_n uz._n and_o make_v a_o great_a and_o fearful_a noise_n and_o this_o expound_v what_o he_o mean_v before_o when_o he_o ascribe_v voice_n to_o the_o flood_n verse_n 4._o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v marvelous_a uz._n consider_v in_o themselves_o if_o a_o man_n mark_v their_o goinge_n greatness_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o but_o yet_o more_o marvelous_a be_v they_o in_o the_o respect_v before_o allege_v through_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n uz._n which_o fall_n into_o they_o and_o join_v with_o they_o see_v ecclesi_n 1.7_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o wave_n and_o noise_n of_o the_o flood_n be_v great_a yet_o the_o lord_n on_o high_o uz._n in_o heaven_n be_v more_o mighty_a uz._n then_o they_o all_o as_o who_o have_v the_o order_n dispose_n and_o govern_v of_o they_o all_o at_o his_o good_a pleasure_n q.d._n though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o sea_n and_o flood_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o so_o express_v a_o great_a power_n yet_o that_o be_v nothing_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o god_n by_o who_o appointment_n they_o do_v that_o which_o they_o do_v ver._n 5._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v as_o psal_n 19.7_o special_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n be_v very_o sure_o uz._n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v alter_v at_o any_o time_n or_o by_o any_o way_n holiness_n i._o thy_o holiness_n or_o such_o holiness_n as_o thou_o both_o appointe_v and_o give_v become_v thy_o house_n i._n adorn_v and_o beautify_v thy_o church_n and_o congregation_n for_o ever_o i._o continual_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v sundry_a thing_n first_o god_n great_a power_n and_o majesty_n the_o consideration_n whereof_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o comfortable_a to_o his_o child_n second_o it_o set_v out_o not_o only_o the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n therein_o so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v shake_v but_o also_o how_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o man_n counsel_n can_v prevail_v to_o hurt_v or_o hinder_v much_o less_o to_o undo_v any_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v to_o remain_v steadfast_a and_o sure_a ver._n 2._o set_v out_o the_o eternity_n and_o everlastingnes_n of_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o the_o very_a creature_n may_v manifest_v unto_o we_o some_o part_n and_o piece_n of_o god_n excellency_n and_o power_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 4._o teach_v but_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o show_v further_o that_o all_o that_o we_o can_v behold_v in_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o truth_n if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o creator_n himself_o verse_n 5._o be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a because_o it_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n also_o it_o show_v that_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n church_n be_v from_o god_n himself_o and_o not_o from_o the_o church_n psalm_n 94_o this_o psalm_n in_o my_o judgement_n may_v very_o apt_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o only_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a but_o reckon_v up_o their_o particular_a sin_n and_o do_v sufficient_o comfort_v all_o their_o vain_a imagination_n and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v especial_o show_v in_o what_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a case_n they_o be_v who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n interlase_v notwithstanding_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o wicked_a all_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v for_o his_o people_n sake_n frustrate_a &_o bring_v to_o nought_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n be_v without_o title_n as_o the_o psalm_n next_o go_v before_o be_v se._n and_o also_o sundry_a other_o psalm_n follow_v and_o namely_o 95.96.97.99_o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n god_n the_o avenger_n o_o god_n the_o avenger_n i._o o_o god_n to_o who_o alone_o it_o belong_v to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a roman_a 12.19_o show_v thyself_o clear_o i._o open_o manifest_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n by_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o defend_v the_o good_a see_v deutron_n 33.2_o q.d._n punish_v the_o ungodly_a open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n verse_n 2._o exalt_v thyself_o i._n do_v not_o only_o show_v thyself_o unto_o the_o ungodly_a but_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v great_a and_o high_a q.d._n lift_v uppe_o thyself_o not_o only_o above_o they_o but_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n against_o they_o o_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n i._o o_o thou_o to_o who_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o man_n and_o matter_n appertain_v see_v genesis_n 18.25_o psalm_n 82.7_o render_v a_o reward_n to_o the_o proud_a uz._n for_o their_o pride_n against_o thou_o and_o man_n q.d._n pay_v they_o home_o and_o punish_v they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v proudlye_o set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n verse_n 3._o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a this_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o though_o he_o will_v prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o as_o pray_v that_o the_o rage_n and_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v not_o continue_v long_o how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a he_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n not_o only_o to_o set_v out_o the_o great_a cruelty_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o ungodly_a but_o to_o express_v also_o his_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n triumph_v uz._n in_o their_o pride_n and_o mirth_n against_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o gladness_n full_a of_o outrage_n and_o boast_v as_o though_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a for_o wicked_a man_n to_o do_v verse_n 4._o they_o prate_v uz._n with_o a_o open_a and_o full_a mouth_n not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o speech_n and_o speak_v uz._n rash_o and_o that_o without_o any_o fear_n of_o thy_o majesty_n or_o modesty_n towards_o man_n fearce_o i._o not_o only_o rough_a and_o hard_a thing_n but_o proud_o and_o presumptuous_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 2.3_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n i._n all_o they_o that_o give_v over_o themselves_o to_o commit_v sin_n with_o greediness_n vaunt_v themselves_o uz._n in_o themselves_o and_o their_o transgression_n make_v that_o a_o great_a part_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o glory_n verse_n 5._o they_o smite_v down_v uz_o by_o their_o force_n and_o might_n and_o that_o unto_o the_o ground_n meaning_n by_o this_o speech_n all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n that_o the_o wicked_a lay_n upon_o they_o thy_o people_n i._o that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o own_o and_o trouble_v uz._n very_a much_o with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o cross_n and_o affliction_n thy_o heritage_n i._o that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a inheritance_n unto_o thyself_o see_v psalm_n 28.9_o verse_n 6._o they_o slay_v uz._n through_o extortion_n raven_a and_o violence_n the_o widow_n and_o the_o stranger_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o person_n that_o even_o in_o courtesy_n shall_v be_v favour_v and_o murder_v uz._n cruel_o and_o without_o any_o remourse_n of_o conscience_n or_o tenderness_n of_o heart_n the_o fatherless_a i._o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o help_n and_o comfort_n see_v hosea_n 14.3_o q.d._n they_o in_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n spare_v none_o ver._n 7._o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o this_o wickedness_n that_o they_o commit_v they_o say_v uz._n not_o so_o much_o in_o their_o word_n as_o in_o their_o persuasion_n and_o by_o their_o fact_n see_v psalm_n 14.1_o he_o mean_v that_o without_o any_o check_n or_o controlment_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n or_o word_n they_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o commit_v evil_a cast_v behind_o they_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o he_o regard_v not_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o see_v uz._n the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n that_o we_o commit_v against_o he_o q.d._n we_o have_v mean_n to_o blear_v his_o eye_n and_o to_o stop_v up_o
his_o sight_n neither_o will_n the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n regard_v it_o q.d._n he_o will_v make_v no_o great_a account_n of_o our_o transgression_n so_o the_o wicked_a be_v carry_v away_o into_o sin_n persuade_v themselves_o either_o that_o god_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o or_o if_o he_o do_v they_o be_v able_a to_o stop_v his_o eye_n uppe_o and_o to_o shut_v his_o mouth_n verse_n 8._o understand_v uz._n how_o far_o you_o go_v astray_o and_o deceive_v yourselves_o q.d._n now_o at_o the_o length_n be_v of_o a_o better_a mind_n you_o unwise_a i._o you_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n as_o psal_n 92.6_o among_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n not_o only_o that_o they_o commit_v sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n but_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v the_o ringleader_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o you_o fool_v i._o o_o you_o wicked_a people_n as_o general_o you_o shall_v have_v that_o word_n so_o use_v throughout_o the_o proverbe_n when_o will_v you_o be_v wise_a i._o when_o will_v you_o return_v and_o be_v of_o a_o better_a mind_n for_o that_o be_v true_a wisdom_n in_o deed_n ver._n 9_o he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n uz._n in_o the_o head_n and_o that_o place_n of_o the_o head_n mean_v thereby_o the_o create_v and_o make_v of_o it_o shall_v he_o not_o hear_v q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o he_o must_v needs_o hear_v or_o he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n i._o he_o that_o not_o only_o give_v shape_n but_o substance_n also_o and_o be_v unto_o it_o shall_v he_o not_o see_v q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o he_o must_v needs_o see_v and_o therefore_o that_o be_v a_o vain_a persuasion_n which_o you_o have_v to_o think_v that_o he_o do_v not_o behold_v and_o mark_v your_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o very_a order_n of_o nature_n q.d._n if_o god_n give_v man_n power_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v can_v any_o thing_n then_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o as_o you_o suppose_v no_o in_o deed_n see_v such_o a_o like_a argument_n use_v exodus_fw-la 4.11_o verse_n 10._o or_o he_o that_o chastise_v uz._n with_o his_o punishment_n and_o judgment_n the_o nation_n i._n whole_a people_n country_n yea_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o in_o the_o general_a flood_n shall_v he_o not_o correct_v uz._n you_o &_o that_o with_o the_o same_o or_o like_a punishment_n q.d._n you_o may_v assure_v yourselves_o that_o he_o will_v come_v upon_o you_o in_o severe_a justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o more_o to_o the_o less_o q.d._n if_o god_n chastise_v and_o correct_v all_o people_n without_o partialty_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n will_v he_o leave_v some_o few_o man_n unpunished_a no_o in_o deed_n he_o that_o teach_v man_n i._n all_o mankind_n and_o every_o man_n that_o have_v any_o thing_n knowledge_n i._n any_o knowledge_n or_o understand_v that_o he_o have_v shall_v not_o he_o know_v uz._n the_o sin_n and_o iniquyty_n which_o you_o commit_v against_o he_o either_o open_o or_o secret_o q.d._n assure_v yourselves_o he_o know_v they_o all_o verse_n 11._o the_o lord_n q.d._n whatsoever_o you_o imagine_v yet_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o know_v i._n hear_v see_v correct_v yea_o and_o pronounce_v judgement_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n i._o not_o only_o the_o thing_n that_o man_n think_v but_o also_o the_o word_n he_o speak_v and_o the_o work_v he_o do_v put_v think_v which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o every_o thing_n for_o the_o pursuit_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o that_o they_o be_v vanity_n i._o that_o they_o be_v vain_a and_o shall_v come_v to_o no_o end_n as_o by_o the_o judgement_n which_o he_o will_v execute_v upon_o they_o shall_v appear_v verse_n 12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n i._o certain_o he_o be_v in_o good_a case_n howsoever_o the_o world_n deem_v of_o he_o and_o mark_v how_o after_o he_o have_v reprove_v the_o wicked_a he_o come_v to_o comfort_v the_o good_a who_o thou_o chastise_v uz._n for_o a_o small_a while_n and_o that_o either_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n as_o verse_n 5._o and_o 6._o of_o this_o psal_n or_o else_o by_o thy_o own_o hand_n and_o cross_n of_o trial_n and_o teach_v he_o uz._n to_o walk_v in_o thy_o law_n i._n according_a to_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 13._o that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v uz._n after_o some_o short_a and_o small_a affliction_n as_o psalm_n 30.5_o understand_v by_o rest_n deliveraunce_n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o peace_n after_o the_o same_o deliveraunce_n from_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a i._n from_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o be_v exercise_v with_o affliction_n and_o adversity_n while_o the_o pit_n be_v dig_v for_o the_o wicked_a i._o not_o only_o while_o the_o ungodly_a be_v afflict_v as_o though_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o good_a be_v deliver_v the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v punish_v in_o this_o life_n but_o also_o death_n and_o destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o and_o come_v upon_o they_o see_v 2._o thessalonian_o 1._o ver_fw-la 5.6.7_o understanding_n by_o pit_n death_n and_o destruction_n and_o by_o dig_v the_o prepare_n and_o perform_v thereof_o ver._n 14._o sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o fail_v his_o people_n i._o deceive_v or_o disappoint_v they_o in_o any_o thing_n neither_o will_n he_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n uz._n utter_o or_o for_o ever_o he_o here_o labour_v to_o stay_v the_o faithful_a upon_o the_o assure_a love_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 15._o for_o judgement_n i._o god_n judgement_n which_o in_o this_o world_n be_v rather_o execute_v upon_o the_o good_a then_o upon_o the_o bad_a shall_v return_v to_o justice_n i._o shalbée_v bring_v to_o full_a and_o assure_a justice_n everye_o man_n have_v yield_v to_o he_o his_o right_n uz._n affliction_n to_o they_o that_o afflict_v and_o to_o the_o afflict_a god_n kingdom_n for_o which_o they_o suffer_v see_v 2._o thessalonian_o 16.7.8_o not_o as_o though_o god_n judgement_n execute_v in_o this_o life_n be_v unjust_a for_o he_o be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o way_n but_o because_o we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o they_o and_o in_o the_o great_a day_n the_o full_a measure_n of_o justice_n shalbée_v make_v manifest_a and_o all_o the_o upright_o in_o heart_n i._n all_o that_o be_v sound_o and_o sincere_o without_o hypocrisy_n give_v to_o godliness_n shall_v follow_v after_o it_o uz._n cheerful_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v not_o only_o the_o approve_v of_o it_o but_o also_o a_o holy_a desire_n to_o see_v and_o embrace_v the_o same_o verse_n 16._o who_o will_v rise_v uppe_o with_o i_o i._n for_o i_o against_o the_o wicked_a he_o mean_v that_o none_o will_v defend_v he_o and_o his_o cause_n against_o the_o wicked_a or_o who_o will_v take_v my_o part_n against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n q.d._n none_o save_o god_n only_o by_o this_o the_o prophet_n show_v in_o his_o own_o example_n that_o unless_o god_n have_v holpen_v he_o he_o have_v be_v utter_o cast_v away_o so_o much_o be_v he_o despise_v of_o all_o and_o so_o little_a can_v or_o will_v any_o man_n help_n prevail_v verse_n 17._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o holpen_v i_o uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o distress_n and_o fear_v by_o the_o word_n holpen_v he_o mean_v plentiful_a help_n and_o deliveraunce_n my_o soul_n have_v almost_o dwell_v in_o silence_n i._o i_o shall_v have_v be_v dead_a and_o bury_v he_o put_v the_o word_n soul_n for_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o dwell_v in_o silence_n for_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n which_o be_v call_v the_o place_n of_o silence_n not_o only_o because_o the_o dead_a have_v no_o feel_v force_n speaking_z &c_n &c_n but_o also_o because_o they_o have_v no_o power_n as_o then_o to_o praise_v god._n see_v psalm_n 6.5_o also_o psalm_n 115.17_o and_o by_o the_o word_n almost_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v escape_v death_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v short_o have_v dye_v verse_n 18._o when_o i_o say_v uz._n either_o in_o word_n or_o think_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o which_o follow_v my_o foot_n slyde_v i._o i_o be_o come_v now_o into_o some_o one_o danger_n or_o other_o and_o i_o seem_v thereby_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o even_o at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v if_o any_o man_n listen_v to_o to_o take_v it_o of_o small_a danger_n because_o slide_v or_o drip_v of_o the_o foot_n be_v no_o great_a matter_n i_o will_v not_o gainsay_v it_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n stay_v i_o uz._n from_o fall_v either_o into_o danger_n or_o peril_n of_o destruction_n or_o into_o
outrageous_o follow_v sin_n and_o ungodliness_n for_o they_o have_v not_o know_v i._n neither_o allow_v love_v nor_o walk_v in_o my_o way_n i._n either_o my_o doctrine_n and_o law_n or_o the_o know_a miracle_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o their_o sake_n verse_n 11._o wherefore_o uz._n by_o this_o their_o continual_a rebellion_n be_v move_v i_o swear_v uz._n unto_o they_o q.d._n i_o tie_v myself_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o oath_n in_o my_o wrath_n uz._n against_o they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o say_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v both_o hear_v it_o and_o know_v it_o sure_o they_o i._o this_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a people_n shall_v not_o enter_v uz._n at_o all_o into_o my_o rest_n i._n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o they_o shall_v rest_v after_o their_o long_a travayle_n and_o he_o call_v it_o god_n rest_n both_o because_o god_n promise_v it_o and_o also_o after_o forty_o year_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o jehoshua_n perform_v it_o under_o which_o david_n mean_v that_o there_o be_v another_o rest_n signify_v and_o prepare_v for_o god_n people_n see_v heb._n 4._o for_o 8.9_o verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n ourselves_o do._n but_o also_o to_o provoke_v other_o thereto_o ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v praise_n unto_o he_o public_o cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a hart_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n no_o not_o all_o of_o they_o together_o be_v in_o any_o respect_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o god_n who_o the_o faithful_a serve_v ver._n 4.5_o teach_v that_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n govern_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o in_o heaven_n earth_n the_o water_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o with_o all_o outward_a reverence_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o in_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o we_o ought_v to_o yield_v he_o service_n and_o obedience_n secondlye_o that_o when_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o his_o word_n we_o ought_v with_o reverence_n to_o harken_v unto_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o cast_v away_o and_o to_o purge_v from_o we_o all_o hard_a hartednesse_n and_o obstinacy_n when_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o it_o teach_v also_o to_o set_v before_o we_o the_o example_n of_o other_o man_n wickedness_n and_o god_n justice_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o to_o avoid_v they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o safe_a and_o good_a to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o our_o forefather_n also_o that_o the_o more_o work_v god_n show_v of_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o faith_n strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n not_o demand_v every_o day_n new_a miracle_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n bear_v long_o with_o a_o people_n before_o he_o punish_v they_o also_o that_o he_o use_v many_o mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o amendment_n if_o it_o will_v be_v verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n shut_v we_o utterlye_o out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n psalm_n 96._o true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o psalm_n do_v chief_o contain_v a_o exhortation_n direct_v to_o the_o people_n di._n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o goodness_n yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o suppose_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o verse_n 4.5.6_o in_o the_o three_o he_o do_v again_o because_o man_n be_v dull_a provoke_v they_o to_o that_o duty_n of_o praise_v god_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o in_o the_o four_o he_o desire_v or_o rather_o indeed_o prophesi_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n and_o blessing_n that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o psalm_n which_o the_o israelite_n sing_v at_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o ark_n into_o jerusalem_n differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o save_v in_o the_o change_v of_o certain_a word_n from_o that_o which_o we_o may_v read_v 1._o chronic._n 16._o from_o verse_n 23._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 33._o verse_n verse_n 1._o sing_v uz._n with_o heart_n and_o voice_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o good_a &_o gracious_a god_n a_o new_a song_n i._o not_o only_o new_a in_o respect_n of_o make_v but_o a_o exquisite_a one_o and_o more_o than_o a_o common_a song_n by_o reason_n not_o only_o of_o a_o new_a grace_n show_v we_o from_o god_n but_o one_o that_o be_v more_o than_o accustom_a yea_o extraordinary_a see_v psalm_n 33_o 3._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n understand_v it_o as_o before_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n mean_v special_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n understand_v also_o by_o earth_n the_o land_n wherein_o the_o jew_n dwell_v verse_n 2._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n expound_v this_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o praise_v his_o name_n i._n set_v forth_o his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20_o 1._o with_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n declare_v uz._n in_o your_o song_n &_o with_o your_o word_n his_o salvation_n i._o the_o gracious_a deliverance_n wch_fw-mi he_o perform_v for_o his_o people_n from_o day_n to_o day_n i._o continual_o &_o without_o cease_v as_o the_o day_n never_o cease_v true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n never_o cease_v to_o pour_v upon_o we_o new_a &_o continual_a benefit_n but_o yet_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n to_o set_v forth_o that_o but_o to_o show_v rather_o the_o faithful_a what_o their_o duty_n be_v in_o publish_v these_o grace_n ver._n 3._o declare_v uz._n by_o your_o word_n &_o deed_n his_o glory_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o get_v there_o by_o glory_n unto_o himself_o among_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v travail_v what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o make_v know_v his_o work_n even_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o his_o wonder_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o on_o your_o behalf_n among_o all_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o whole_a world_n q.d._n sound_n &_o send_v they_o abroad_o that_o other_o may_v hear_v the_o same_o and_o fear_n ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a uz._n in_o strength_n might_n and_o power_n and_o much_o to_o be_v praise_v uz._n of_o all_o man_n but_o special_o of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o servant_n for_o the_o grace_n he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n with_o a_o reverend_a and_o holy_a fear_n above_o all_o god_n i._o more_o than_o all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o of_o they_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 5_o for_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n i._n all_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o people_n esteem_v as_o god_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o in_o deed_n as_o appear_v 1._o cor._n 8.5_o and_o psal_n 115.4.5_o etc._n etc._n be_v idol_n i._o vanity_n and_o matter_n of_o nothing_o as_o appear_v 1._o corinth_n 8_o 4._o whereof_o also_o in_o this_o place_n and_o levit._n 19.4_o they_o have_v their_o name_n as_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n very_o well_o declare_v but_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v make_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o that_o of_o nothing_o the_o heaven_n i._n all_o thing_n whatsoever_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o creation_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 6._o strength_n uz._n to_o strike_v his_o enemy_n &_o to_o defend_v his_o own_o people_n and_o glory_v uz._n for_o those_o who_o he_o love_v &_o like_v be_v before_o he_o i._o be_v continual_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n at_o his_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v to_o go_v whether_o soever_o it_o please_v he_o power_n &_o beauty_n uz._n most_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n &_o worship_n the_o prophet_n mean_v as_o i_o take_v it_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n manifest_v his_o great_a power_n and_o glory_n in_o many_o place_n yet_o special_o do_v they_o appear_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n verse_n 7._o give_v unto_o
for_o his_o excellent_a government_n and_o providence_n verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o man_n be_v corrupt_v in_o their_o judgement_n and_o government_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o see_v psal_n 94._o verse_n 20._o psalm_n 97_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v describe_v the_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o and_o his_o power_n from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o be_v declare_v that_o this_o power_n of_o he_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a who_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o exhort_v to_o yield_v obedience_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o sundry_a both_o before_o it_o and_o after_o it_o have_v not_o likewise_o and_o therefore_o we_o can_v determine_v either_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o se._n or_o when_o it_o be_v pen_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therein_o purpose_v to_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o joyful_a for_o the_o lord_n favour_n love_n and_o power_n towards_o they_o verse_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psalm_n 93.1_o let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v i._n people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n as_o psalm_n 96.1_o q.d._n let_v the_o people_n be_v exceed_o glad_a even_o in_o that_o respect_n that_o the_o lord_n power_n bear_v a_o sway_n let_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o isle_n i._o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n inhabyte_n the_o island_n be_n glad_a uz._n for_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o occasion_n ver._n 2._o cloud_n and_o darkness_n i._o most_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a majesty_n and_o power_n see_v psalm_n 18.11_o and_o he_o do_v thus_o describe_v god_n that_o he_o may_v more_o lively_o touch_v man_n heart_n to_o yield_v he_o reverence_n and_o honour_n be_v round_n about_o he_o i._n compass_n he_o in_o on_o every_o side_n mean_v that_o he_o have_v both_o plenty_n of_o they_o and_o in_o a_o readiness_n also_o to_o perform_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o righteousness_n i._n all_o uprightness_n and_o equity_n and_o judgement_n i._n true_a and_o right_a judgement_n and_o this_o the_o holy_a ghost_n add_v as_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a may_v object_v as_o though_o god_n power_n and_o majesty_n be_v full_a of_o injustice_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o throne_n i._o be_v so_o tie_v to_o his_o kingdom_n that_o they_o can_v no_o more_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o kingdom_n than_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o build_n understanding_n by_o throne_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n itself_o and_o by_o foundation_n the_o straight_a and_o narrow_a conjunction_n of_o justice_n and_o sound_a judgement_n to_o it_o verse_n 3._o there_o shall_v go_v a_o fire_n before_o he_o he_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n fire_n the_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o burn_v up_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o i._o it_o shall_v utterlye_o consume_v those_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o he_o and_o that_o on_o everye_o side_n before_o he_o and_o behind_o he_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n so_o that_o none_o shall_v escape_v verse_n 4._o his_o lightning_n i._o the_o lightning_n that_o come_v from_o he_o and_o be_v send_v by_o his_o appointment_n give_v light_o unto_o the_o world_n i._o be_v so_o great_a that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v they_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n see_v uz._n with_o their_o bodilye_o eye_n and_o sensiblye_o it_o i._o those_o lightning_n one_o number_n put_v for_o a_o other_o and_o be_v afraid_a uz._n of_o his_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n which_o appear_v therein_o by_o this_o and_o the_o three_o verse_n before_o go_v and_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v nothing_o but_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o almighty_a god_n power_n in_o so_o much_o that_o nothing_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o stout_a and_o stéedye_a be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o it_o verse_n 5._o the_o mountain_n uz._n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o great_a strong_a and_o mighty_a melt_v like_o wax_n uz._n hold_v against_o the_o fire_n or_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o metaphor_n that_o they_o quick_o consume_a at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o so_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n give_v some_o show_n of_o his_o presence_n or_o majesty_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n i._n of_o he_o that_o rule_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v verse_n 6._o the_o heaven_n declare_v his_o righteousness_n i._n even_a those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o firmament_n as_o fire_n hail_n thunder_n lightning_z the_o lord_n thereby_o plague_v the_o wicked_a do_v sufficient_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v upright_o and_o just_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o all_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n see_v i._o plain_o and_o sensiblye_o perceyve_v by_o the_o thing_n do_v there_o his_o glory_n i._o his_o great_a power_n and_o might_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v most_o glorious_a manifest_a token_n of_o who_o glory_n and_o justice_n appear_v in_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o be_v set_v out_o before_o man_n eye_n to_o make_v they_o without_o excuse_n see_v psalm_n 19.1_o roman_n 1_v 20._o verse_n 7._o confound_v uz._n through_o the_o mighty_a power_n and_o judgement_n of_o almighty_a god_n be_v all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v q.d._n let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o overthrow_v that_o serve_v uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n or_o with_o any_o sort_n of_o worship_n grave_v image_n i._o image_n or_o picture_n make_v frame_v and_o grave_v by_o the_o hand_n art_n and_o cunning_a of_o man_n and_o that_o glory_n i._n either_o boast_n of_o or_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o to_o allow_v they_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n in_o idol_n see_v before_o psalm_n 96_o 5._o leviticus_fw-la 19.4_o worship_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o prescripte_n rule_v of_o his_o word_n he_o uz._n only_a all_v you_o god_n i._o not_o only_o mighty_a man_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n but_o all_o thing_n that_o in_o the_o world_n be_v esteem_v as_o god_n the_o prophet_n meaning_n that_o either_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o willing_o and_o of_o a_o good_a mind_n or_o else_o by_o constraynt_n and_o enforcement_n because_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v his_o power_n verse_n 8._o zion_n i._o the_o church_n as_o psalm_n 48.11.12_o hear_v uz._n by_o thy_o work_n and_o by_o thy_o word_n of_o it_o uz._n that_o go_v before_o i_o the_o confusion_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o idolater_n and_o be_v glad_a uz._n for_o the_o just_a execution_n of_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n i._o not_o only_o the_o city_n and_o town_n of_o that_o land_n in_o which_o sense_n you_o shall_v sundry_a time_n have_v the_o word_n daughter_n take_v but_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_o place_n meaning_n notwithstad_v the_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o church_n rejoice_v i._o be_v excéedinglye_o glad_a because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n uz._n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a by_o which_o also_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o deliveraunce_n and_o safety_n verse_n 9_o for_o thou_o lord_n uz._n alone_a be_v most_o high_a above_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n art_n great_a in_o power_n and_o might_n than_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o earth_n because_o that_o they_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v be_v subject_n to_o thy_o authority_n and_o power_n thou_o be_v much_o exalt_a uz._n in_o thy_o justice_n and_o judgement_n above_o all_o god_n see_v psalm_n 95_o 3._o verse_n 10._o the_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n uz._n indeed_o unfeignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n hate_v i._o detest_v and_o abhor_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o heart_n see_v roman_n 12.9_o evil_a i._o whatsoever_o be_v sin_n and_o transgression_n before_o he_o or_o incline_v that_o way_n see_v 1._o thessalonian_o 5.22_o he_o preserve_v i._n god_n mayntayn_v defend_v and_o keep_v the_o soul_n i_o the_o life_n and_o whole_a person_n of_o his_o saint_n i._n of_o those_o who_o he_o have_v frame_v to_o holiness_n and_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n thereof_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o i._n set_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_n from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o cruel_a power_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o wicked_a uz._n that_o seek_v to_o destroy_v they_o verse_n 11._o light_v i._n joy_n prosperity_n and_o eternal_a blessedness_n see_v ester_n 8_o 16._o as_o by_o the_o contrary_n uz._n darkness_n be_v signify_v misery_n be_v sow_v
i._n be_v prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o and_o yet_o lie_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v in_o good_a time_n come_v forth_o see_v colossian_n 3.3.4_o 1._o cor._n 12.12.1_o john_n 3.2_o the_o metaphor_n that_o he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n be_v excellent_a q.d._n even_o as_o wheat_n or_o other_o seed_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n die_v and_o lie_v hide_v for_o a_o certain_a while_n before_o it_o wax_v green_a and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o the_o just_a suffer_v many_o thing_n before_o they_o feel_v joy_n but_o their_o joy_n shall_v in_o good_a time_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a increase_n and_o store_n thereof_o as_o of_o one_o grain_n cast_v into_o the_o ground_n come_v plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o corne_n for_o the_o righteous_a i._n for_o they_o who_o god_n frame_v to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n and_o joy_n this_o show_v plain_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o light_n uz._n joy_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o the_o uprighte_a in_o heart_n i._n for_o they_o that_o be_v void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissymulation_n see_v psalm_n 33_o 1_o verse_n 12._o rejoice_v you_o uprighteous_a in_o the_o lord_n q.d._n let_v he_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o your_o joy_n that_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o you_o and_o give_v thanks_n uz._n unto_o he_o only_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o thus_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n i._n for_o that_o it_o please_v he_o that_o be_v holy_a to_o think_v upon_o and_o to_o remember_v you_o or_o else_o thus_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n i._n for_o that_o you_o have_v good_a and_o often_o occasion_n give_v you_o by_o his_o continual_a grace_n bestow_v upon_o you_o to_o remember_v and_o think_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o this_o latter_a i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o simple_a verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n do._n to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n rule_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o what_o great_a power_n and_o justice_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o least_o of_o god_n creature_n be_v able_a to_o terrify_v all_o the_o world_n verse_n 5_o show_v that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o purpose_n and_o that_o the_o strong_a and_o grete_a thing_n be_v as_o nothing_o before_o he_o verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n goodness_n and_o uprightness_n be_v so_o clear_a even_o in_o his_o creature_n as_o none_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n verse_n 7_o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n secondlye_o it_o show_v what_o great_a judgement_n shall_v overtake_v they_o verse_n 8_o teach_v the_o godly_a to_o rejoice_v even_o in_o god_n judgement_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n majesty_n and_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n verse_n 10_o teach_v first_o that_o our_o hatred_n and_o loathe_n of_o evil_a must_v be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n secondlye_o that_o god_n have_v more_o than_o a_o fatherly_a care_n over_o the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o three_o the_o wicked_a for_o all_o their_o power_n can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o will_v against_o god_n child_n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o the_o good_a be_v afflict_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o be_v abundance_n of_o joy_n lay_v up_o for_o they_o verse_n 12_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o always_o thankful_a to_o god_n psalm_n 98_o di._n this_o psalm_n contain_v three_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v some_o cause_n that_o shall_v lead_v they_o so_o to_o do_v verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o this_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayfe_n shall_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v partly_o with_o the_o voice_n and_o song_n and_o partly_o with_o musical_a instrument_n verse_n 4.5.6_o in_o the_o three_o part_n by_o exhort_v dumb_a creature_n to_o yield_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n he_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o excellent_a and_o holy_a duty_n verse_n 7.8.9_o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n this_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 3._o and_o psalm_n 4_o in_o the_o title_n verse_n 1._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n see_v for_o this_o psalm_n 96._o verse_n 1._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a have_v do_v uz._n by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n marvellous_a thing_n i._o matter_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o and_o far_o pass_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n his_o right_a hand_n uz._n alone_a meaning_n by_o right_a hand_n his_o almighty_a strength_n and_o power_n and_o his_o holy_a arm_n i._o the_o arm_n of_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a yea_o holiness_n itself_o understand_v by_o arm_n the_o same_o thing_n he_o do_v by_o hand_n uz._n might_n and_o strength_n have_v get_v he_o i._o he_o himself_o and_o in_o he_o his_o church_n the_o victory_n uz._n against_o all_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n deliver_v his_o church_n from_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o not_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o man_n or_o any_o accustom_a order_n but_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n see_v psalm_n 44_o 2.3_o also_o isaiah_n 59_o 16._o and_o again_o isaiah_n 63.5_o ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n declare_v uz._n by_o the_o marvellous_a and_o great_a work_n which_o he_o have_v do_v his_o salvation_n i._o his_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n of_o his_o church_n out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o this_o be_v call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o only_a worker_n of_o it_o and_o do_v free_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o people_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o faithful_a and_o uprighte_a execute_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n have_v he_o reveal_v uz._n in_o his_o mighty_a and_o marvellous_a work_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n i._o open_o not_o only_o before_o the_o jew_n but_o before_o all_o other_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n verse_n 3._o he_o have_v remember_v i._o he_o have_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o but_o in_o his_o remembrance_n perform_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n i._o his_o gracious_a goodness_n and_o his_o faithful_a promise_n make_v towards_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n i._n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o call_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o jaakob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n and_o come_v from_o he_o as_o from_o one_o stock_n or_o fountain_n all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o part_n and_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o some_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_n have_v see_v uz._n plain_o and_o sensible_o meaning_n by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o have_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o salvation_n uz._n merciful_o promise_v &_o gracious_o to_o be_v perform_v in_o christ_n of_o our_o god_n i._n of_o that_o true_a and_o ever_o live_a god_n who_o we_o serve_v he_o speak_v here_o no_o doubt_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o those_o gracious_a promise_n express_v genesis_n 12.3_o genesis_n 22.18_o verse_n 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n q.d._n consider_v this_o great_a benefit_n everye_o one_o of_o you_o and_o chearefullye_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o sing_v you_o loud_a i._n praise_n he_o willing_o and_o open_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o have_v bestow_v these_o great_a grace_n upon_o you_o cry_v out_o q.d._n enforce_v yourself_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o rejoice_v uz._n for_o the_o mercy_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v and_o sing_v praise_n uz._n continual_o and_o that_o to_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v deal_v so_o favourablye_o with_o you_o as_o to_o make_v you_o of_o no_o people_n a_o people_n unto_o himself_o the_o prophet_n repeat_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n under_o diverse_a term_n not_o only_o to_o express_v his_o own_o earnestness_n but_o also_o to_o declare_v man_n dulness_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o and_o with_o all_o to_o express_v that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o give_v from_o god_n and_o receive_v of_o we_o be_v so_o excellent_a that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v sufficient_a thankful_a for_o the_o same_o ver._n 5._o sing_v praise_v uz._n for_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n receive_v to_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o have_v free_o give_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o harp_n i._n upon_o musical_a instrument_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o or_o
all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n then_o in_o force_n see_v psalm_n 33_o 2._o and_o not_o to_o tie_v we_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o even_o upon_o the_o harp_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o d.q._n use_v all_o the_o mean_v you_o may_v the_o better_a to_o provoke_v you_o to_o perform_v that_o duty_n with_o a_o sing_a voice_n d.q._n join_v to_o your_o musical_a instrument_n song_n express_v and_o utter_v with_o your_o own_o voice_n because_o that_o without_o they_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o harp_n or_o any_o other_o musical_a instrument_n be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n verse_n 6._o with_o shawm_n and_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n he_o add_v other_o instrument_n understand_v as_o be_v before_o note_v the_o use_n of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n allow_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n sing_v loud_o i._n blow_n they_o up_o cheerful_o and_o courageous_o and_o make_v they_o to_o give_v a_o loud_a noise_n or_o sound_n for_o i_o rather_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o musical_a instrument_n then_o to_o man_n voice_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n i._n before_o the_o lord_n who_o we_o serve_v who_o be_v king_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 7._o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n of_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v see_v psalm_n 96._o verse_n 11._o the_o world_n q.d._n let_v the_o world_n i._o the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a also_o and_o they_o i._n all_o creature_n whatsoever_o that_o dwell_v therein_o i._o have_v their_o live_n be_v and_o continuance_n or_o abode_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o let_v the_o flood_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n either_o the_o stand_a water_n or_o the_o run_a river_n which_o be_v different_a from_o the_o sea_n clap_v their_o hand_n uz._n for_o joy_n and_o gladness_n mean_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o gladness_n the_o thing_n itself_o and_o not_o that_o flood_n have_v hand_n and_o let_v the_o mountain_n i._o the_o great_a and_o huge_a hill_n rejoice_v together_o i._o testify_v also_o their_o joyfulness_n and_o gladness_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o that_o he_o ascribe_v this_o rejoice_n to_o dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n it_o be_v q.d._n let_v every_o one_o enforce_v himself_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v or_o will_v and_o yet_o he_o shall_v never_o yield_v praise_n sufficient_o answer_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n grace_n verse_n 9_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o whole_a verse_n see_v before_o psalm_n 96.13_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o almost_o word_n for_o word_n de._n de._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a work_n and_o power_n also_o that_o the_o lord_n alone_o without_o any_o help_n or_o aid_v of_o man_n be_v he_o that_o defend_v his_o church_n verse_n 2_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v his_o work_n open_o not_o only_o to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o man_n may_v pretend_v ignorance_n thereof_o but_o also_o that_o thereby_o every_o man_n may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_v he_o verse_n 3_o show_v that_o god_n in_o deed_n be_v ever_o as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o particular_a person_n or_o general_a person_n verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 5.6_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n unto_o us._n verse_n 7.8_o teach_v we_o even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v always_o upright_o howsoever_o corrupt_v man_n be_v psalm_n 99_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o power_n and_o for_o his_o singular_a grace_n and_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o express_v god_n love_n towards_o their_o father_n and_o ancestor_n for_o which_o also_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o worship_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n verse_n 1_o the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psal_n 93._o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o he_o mean_v special_o among_o his_o people_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n let_v the_o people_n uz._n which_o border_n round_o about_o they_o &_o other_o their_o enemy_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o far_o of_o tremble_v uz._n even_a for_o fear_v of_o this_o lord_n who_o will_v defend_v his_o own_o and_o punish_v they_o he_o uz._n that_o rule_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n this_o be_v a_o description_n of_o god_n q.d._n even_o that_o god_n which_o have_v show_v himself_o familiar_o to_o israel_n he_o it_o be_v that_o rule_v &_o bear_v the_o sway_n see_v exod._n 25.22_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v move_v i._o tremble_v and_o be_v afraid_a as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o presence_n q.d._n let_v all_o creature_n have_v life_n or_o without_o life_n strike_v with_o his_o presence_n and_o majesty_n yield_v he_o singular_a reverence_n and_o honour_n ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n have_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v mighty_a and_o strong_a in_o all_o place_n but_o special_o in_o zion_n i._n among_o his_o own_o people_n among_o who_o he_o have_v show_v the_o great_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n put_v zion_n the_o principal_a place_n of_o their_o abode_n for_o the_o people_n themselves_o &_o he_o be_v high_a above_o all_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o this_o that_o he_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o for_o ●●eir_n salvation_n but_o that_o he_o be_v exalt_v over_o they_o to_o scatter_v their_o counsel_n and_o to_o beat_v down_o and_o overthrow_v their_o enterprise_n verse_n 3._o they_o i._o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n shall_v praise_v uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n thy_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n which_o be_v full_a of_o might_n and_o fear_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v verse_n 4._o and_o the_o king_n power_n q.d._n yea_o they_o shall_v praise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a king_n that_o love_v judgement_n i._o that_o not_o only_o like_v and_o allow_v but_o also_o execute_v upright_o judgement_n and_o mark_v that_o after_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v set_v up_o god_n in_o his_o seat_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o government_n affirm_v that_o god_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n mighty_a and_o strong_a that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v not_o a_o tyrannous_a force_n with_o he_o but_o that_o his_o power_n be_v join_v with_o his_o justice_n and_o uprightness_n for_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o haste_n prepare_a equity_n i._o have_v appoint_v and_o establish_v among_o thy_o people_n a_o good_a and_o upright_o form_n of_o government_n which_o be_v a_o very_a good_a rule_n to_o live_v well_o and_o righteous_o one_o with_o another_o thou_o have_v execute_v uz._n faithful_o and_o with_o all_o uprightness_n judgement_n and_o justice_n i._n true_a judgement_n &_o sound_a justice_n in_o jaakob_n i_o among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o descend_v from_o jaakob_n mean_v no_o doubt_n further_o under_o these_o term_n a_o just_a &_o holy_a government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n verse_n 5._o exalt_v uz._n with_o your_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o the_o lord_n who_o we_o his_o people_n serve_v who_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a true_a god_n john_n 17.3_o and_o fall_v down_o uz._n before_o he_o and_o that_o in_o token_n of_o true_a reverence_n and_o worship_n see_v psalm_n 95.6_o before_o his_o footstool_n the_o chaldean_a paraphrase_n expound_v it_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o in_o his_o temple_n other_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o before_o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v therefore_o as_o they_o suppose_v call_v god_n his_o footstool_n because_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o stay_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o outward_a sign_n but_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o heart_n to_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v there_o behold_v the_o incomprehensible_a glory_n of_o god_n i_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o fall_v down_o even_o unto_o the_o ground_n or_o pavement_n of_o the_o temple_n upon_o which_o god_n
goodness_n choose_v man_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a inheritance_n to_o himself_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v always_o maintain_v they_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n verse_n 4._o enter_v q.d._n because_o he_o have_v adopt_v you_o therefore_o strive_v to_o serve_v he_o into_o his_o gate_n i._n into_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o beginning_n of_o god_n service_n uz._n repair_v to_o the_o public_a place_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o service_n and_o worship_n with_o praise_n uz._n unto_o his_o name_n for_o that_o and_o many_o other_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o into_o his_o court_n he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o court_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n mean_v as_o before_o the_o place_n of_o public_a assembly_n and_o god_n service_n see_v psalm_n 94.2.10_o with_o rejoice_a uz._n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o you_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o kindness_n towards_o you_o and_n bless_v his_o name_n i._o thank_v his_o majesty_n and_o power_n for_o those_o his_o mercy_n see_v the_o word_n blessing_n so_o use_v mat._n 14.19_o verse_n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o to_o his_o own_o people_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n good_a favourable_a love_a and_o gracious_a his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v everlasting_a i._n endure_v and_o last_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v never_o subject_a to_o alteration_n nor_o change_n see_v psalm_n 136._o through_o out_o and_o his_o truth_n i._o the_o truth_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o his_o servant_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n always_o signify_v be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n be_v continual_a and_o never_o decay_v even_o as_o one_o generation_n succéede_v a_o other_o not_o mean_v but_o that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v endure_v when_o all_o carnal_a generation_n of_o man_n shall_v fail_v do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v god_n people_n never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v that_o service_n which_o we_o perform_v to_o god_n cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o have_v neither_o our_o bodily_a creation_n nor_o our_o spiritual_a regeneration_n of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v show_v themselves_o in_o public_a assembly_n public_o thankful_a for_o public_a benefit_n receive_v at_o his_o merciful_a hand_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n be_v variable_a in_o his_o love_n and_o promise_n yet_o god_n in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v always_o faithful_a to_o he_o psalm_n 101_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n david_n declare_v what_o he_o will_v perform_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a person_n from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o he_o will_v do_v concern_v other_o uz._n punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o foster_v the_o good_a from_o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n whether_o before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o kingdom_n or_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v uncertain_a but_o i_o suppose_v rather_o when_o he_o first_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v sing_v i._o i_o will_v both_o speak_v of_o and_o practice_n see_v isaiah_n 5.1_o mercy_n i._n favour_n &_o maintenance_n towards_o my_o good_a subject_n and_o judgement_n i._n execution_n of_o punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o which_o 2_o part_n consist_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n as_o appear_v rom._n 13._o see_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o promise_n 2._o sam._n 9.1_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o sing_v the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o only_o that_o he_o will_v praise_v god_n for_o advaunce_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o that_o even_o for_o his_o sake_n &_o in_o respect_v of_o his_o own_o office_n he_o will_v perform_v these_o matter_n ver._n 2_o i_o will_v do_v wise_o i._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o upright_o and_o circumspectlye_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o be_v only_o true_a wisdom_n in_o the_o perfect_a way_n i._n in_o the_o government_n of_o my_o kingdom_n &_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o office_n which_o he_o call_v a_o perfect_a way_n because_o there_o be_v prescribe_v in_o god_n word_n a_o perfect_a rule_n thereof_o till_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o to_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o my_o duty_n i_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o hart_n i._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o upright_o and_o sound_o so_o that_o my_o own_o hart_n &_o conscience_n shall_v witness_v unto_o i_o my_o good_a deal_n and_o holy_a conversation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o house_n i._o private_o and_o within_o my_o own_o wall_n as_o it_o be_v yea_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o sight_n of_o my_o whole_a family_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o verse_n promise_v two_o thing_n as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o a_o faithful_a execute_n of_o his_o public_a charge_n &_o in_o the_o second_o a_o godly_a conversation_n private_o verse_n 3._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n uz._n to_o perform_v or_o do_v it_o yea_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o keep_v himself_o from_o do_v wickedness_n but_o that_o he_o will_v so_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o it_o that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o behold_v it_o i_o hate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o uz._n from_o thy_o truth_n and_o from_o that_o right_a way_n that_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n work_n not_o only_o that_o defection_n of_o they_o wch_z be_v the_o principal_n but_o all_o other_o transgression_n whatsoever_o put_v one_o for_o the_o whole_a it_o i._o such_o manner_n of_o deal_v shall_v not_o cleave_v unto_o i_o i._n either_o reign_n or_o dwell_v in_o i_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v as_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n strength_n to_o continue_v the_o profession_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 4._o a_o froward_a hart_n i._o a_o perverse_a &_o rebellious_a mind_n note_v in_o these_o word_n the_o seed_n or_o fountain_n of_o sin_n shall_v uz._n through_o god_n goodness_n and_o strength_n depart_v from_o i_o uz._n far_o off_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o put_v of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o ephe._n 4_o 22_o i_o will_v know_v none_o evil_a q._n d._n as_o i_o will_v be_v far_o from_o perform_v wickedness_n in_o act_n so_o i_o will_v not_o allow_v or_o like_v of_o the_o same_o in_o my_o judgement_n or_o understanding_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n know_v use_v in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n before_o ver._n 5._o he_o that_o privy_o slaunder_v he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o will_v spare_v they_o that_o shall_v do_v it_o open_o for_o if_o he_o punish_v the_o less_o offence_n thus_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o great_a which_o be_v open_a slander_n his_o neighbour_n i._n any_o whether_o he_o dwell_v nigh_o or_o far_o from_o he_o for_o so_o general_o and_o large_o do_v i_o take_v this_o word_n see_v psalm_n 15.3_o will_n i_o destroy_v i._o most_o sharp_o punish_v and_o that_o even_o by_o death_n if_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o offence_n require_v it_o he_o that_o have_v a_o proud_a look_n i._o he_o that_o be_v lofty_a &_o proud_a for_o pride_n appear_v many_o time_n even_o in_o the_o very_a eye_n brée_n and_o eye_n themselves_o when_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o high_a heart_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n large_a in_o heart_n mean_v by_o that_o manner_n of_o speech_n one_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n &_o therefore_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o overwéen_v of_o himself_o i_o can_v suffer_v uz._n or_o endure_v at_o any_o hand_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o he_o can_v abide_v pride_n nor_o the_o token_n nor_o sign_n thereof_o nor_o the_o person_n give_v thereto_o ver._n 6._o my_o eye_n shall_v be_v i._o i_o will_v careful_o look_v unto_o and_o have_v special_a regard_n of_o unto_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n i._n unto_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a peo-people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n wheresover_v
thou_o i._n adorn_v and_o compass_v thou_o about_o as_o the_o crown_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o compass_v the_o whole_a head_n round_o about_o with_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n i._n with_o great_a abundance_n and_o variety_n of_o mercy_n which_o appear_v both_o in_o that_o he_o use_v two_o word_n signifiy_v almost_o both_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o he_o put_v the_o latter_a in_o the_o plural_a number_n verse_n 5._o which_o satisfi_v the_o mouth_n i._o which_o fill_v thy_o affection_n and_o appetyte_v see_v psalm_n 81.10_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o man_n which_o take_v great_a licence_n to_o themselves_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v mean_v that_o god_n will_v abundaunt_o satisfy_v we_o and_o give_v we_o all_o that_o we_o can_v wish_v with_o good_a thing_n i._n with_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v and_o thy_o youth_n i._o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o thy_o age_n yea_o even_o though_o thou_o be_v old_a yet_o shall_v it_o be_v as_o youth_n be_v renew_v uz._n through_o the_o special_a blessing_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o the_o eagle_n which_o live_v long_o and_o die_v not_o but_o through_o want_n of_o ability_n to_o take_v in_o their_o meat_n as_o aristotle_n and_o pliny_n both_o show_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o execute_v uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n special_o when_o man_n be_v negligent_a righteousness_n and_o judgement_n i._o such_o sentence_n as_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a see_v psalm_n 97.2_o to_o all_o uz._n of_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n that_o be_v oppress_v uz._n by_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n the_o lord_n make_v his_o way_n know_v by_o way_n he_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v for_o they_o till_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o even_o his_o whole_a law_n unto_o moses_n uz._n first_o and_o before_o other_o and_o afterwards_o by_o he_o to_o all_o his_o people_n and_o his_o work_n i._o the_o excellent_a and_o noble_a work_n which_o he_o do_v and_o that_o for_o their_o sake_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n uz._n to_o they_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o slow_v to_o anger_n uz._n though_o man_n by_o their_o wickedness_n provoke_v he_o much_o thereto_o and_o of_o great_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o they_o that_o turn_v unto_o he_o this_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exodus_fw-la 34.6_o where_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v so_o far_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o as_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o to_o know_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o nehe._n 9_o 17._o psalm_n 86.15_o verse_n 9_o he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v uz._n with_o man_n and_o special_o with_o his_o child_n neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o uz._n towards_o they_o see_v levitic_a 19.18_o ver._n 10._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n i._o he_o have_v not_o punish_v we_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o our_o sin_n nor_o regard_v we_o uz._n in_o his_o justice_n and_o judgement_n hear_v we_o see_v what_o reward_n we_o may_v look_v for_o from_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o according_o to_o our_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v against_o he_o and_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 11._o for_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n q.d._n look_v what_o distance_n there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o be_v very_o great_a and_o wonderful_a yea_o infinite_a as_o it_o be_v so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n i._o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o show_v for_o if_o he_o have_v it_o in_o himself_o and_o pour_v it_o not_o forth_o upon_o other_o it_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n put_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o care_n conscience_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n verse_n 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n uz._n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v so_o far_o asunder_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v together_o so_o far_o yea_o and_o further_o to_o if_o further_a possible_o can_v be_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o comparison_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v utter_o remove_v our_o iniquity_n from_o we_o have_v he_o remoove_v our_o sin_n i._o the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v from_o we_o i._o who_o be_v the_o doer_n thereof_o verse_n 13._o as_o a_o father_n uz._n earthly_a or_o natural_a have_v compassion_n on_o his_o child_n notwithstanding_o that_o many_o time_n they_o do_v provoke_v he_o to_o displeasure_n so_o yea_o and_o in_o far_o great_a measure_n by_o how_o much_o god_n be_v great_a than_o man_n and_o his_o affliction_n more_o certain_a and_o sure_a have_v the_o lord_n compassion_n i._o he_o vouchsave_v they_o mercy_n notwithstanding_o they_o deserve_v it_o not_o on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v verse_n 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 14._o for_o he_o know_v uz._n by_o many_o degree_n better_a than_o we_o ourselves_o whereof_o we_o be_v make_v i._n of_o how_o brittle_a a_o matter_n we_o be_v create_v for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v which_o sense_n also_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n he_o remember_v though_o man_n many_o time_n forget_v it_o that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n be_v that_o into_o the_o same_o we_o shall_v return_v see_v genesis_n 3.19_o verse_n 15._o the_o day_n of_o man_n i._o the_o course_n of_o his_o year_n and_o age_n or_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n be_v as_o grass_n uz._n which_o be_v cut_v down_o wither_a and_o quick_o consume_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o brevitye_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o i._o he_o be_v now_o flourish_v and_o by_o and_o by_o wither_a and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n rather_o than_o of_o a_o garden_n flower_n because_o that_o field_n flower_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o storm_n tempest_n heat_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o garden_n which_o have_v more_o shelture_n and_o coverture_n verse_n 16._o for_o the_o wind_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n mean_v by_o wound_n which_o be_v one_o mean_v to_o mar_v the_o beauty_n of_o blossom_n and_o flower_n all_o other_o whatsoever_o go_v over_o it_o uz._n with_o violence_n and_o so_o ●ppeth_v it_o either_o with_o extreme_a cold_a as_o the_o easternewind_n or_o with_o parch_a heat_n as_o the_o western_a wound_n and_o it_o be_v go_v uz._n out_o of_o man_n sight_n he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v decay_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o i._o the_o ground_n wherein_o it_o grow_v shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o uz._n in_o man_n judgement_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n it_o the_o self_n same_o and_o not_o any_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o these_o two_o last_o verse_n he_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o by_o a_o similitude_n set_v out_o the_o shortness_n and_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o herb_n or_o grass_n subject_a to_o cut_v down_o weather_n wound_n and_o such_o like_a verse_n 17._o but_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o upon_o they_o i._o playnelye_o testify_v towards_o they_o and_o plentiful_o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v verse_n 11._o and_o 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o just_a and_o faithful_a keep_v of_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o succour_n and_o aid_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v and_o preserve_v he_o upon_o child_n child_n i._n to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 18._o unto_o they_o that_o keep_v uz._n in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o conversation_n his_o covenaunt_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v a_o covenaunt_n because_o it_o contain_v the_o condition_n of_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o think_v upon_o they_o uz._n in_o their_o deep_a thought_n and_o secret_a heart_n his_o commandment_n i._o the_o matter_n which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o do_v they_o uz._n in_o their_o outward_a conversation_n and_o deal_n verse_n 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n i._o he_o have_v a_o kingdom_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o even_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o that_o let_v not_o but_o that_o his_o jurisdiction_n rule_v our_o all_o uz._n what_o
cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n towards_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o want_n of_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o woe_n disquietness_n death_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o continuance_n of_o creature_n be_v not_o only_o by_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god._n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n continual_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n verse_n 33_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o holy_a purpose_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o careful_o to_o labour_v the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 34_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o even_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v regard_v in_o god_n sight_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v careful_o stir_v up_o both_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 105_o di._n this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n show_v who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v do_v it_o from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o resit_v the_o particular_a grace_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o first_o calling_n till_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o verse_n seven_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 26._o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o both_o what_o judgement_n god_n bring_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o also_o what_o mercy_n he_o show_v they_o after_o their_o delivery_n from_o verse_n 27_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n though_o there_o be_v no_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n declare_v who_o make_v it_o yet_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o 1._o chronic._n 16.7.8_o etc._n etc._n that_o david_n make_v it_o and_o commit_v it_o to_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o sing_v it_o and_o it_o hang_v well_o with_o the_o other_o psalm_n before_o go_v uz._n psalm_n 103._o and_o psalm_n 104._o and_o also_o with_o psalm_n 106.107_o follow_v all_o be_v psalm_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o church_n to_o praise_n god_n partly_o for_o his_o grace_n towards_o the_o church_n psalm_n 103_o and_o general_o towards_o all_o creature_n psalm_n 104_o and_o partly_o for_o benefit_n upon_o the_o faithful_a even_o by_o try_v and_o correct_v they_o psalm_n 105_o 106._o and_o last_o for_o grace_n towards_o all_o man_n psalm_n 107._o verse_n 1._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n all_o you_o good_a and_o faithful_a people_n he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a and_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n for_o grace_n receive_v and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n but_o special_o pray_v unto_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a declare_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o in_o every_o place_n his_o work_n i._o the_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v among_o the_o people_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o judea_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 2._o sing_v unto_o he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n serve_v both_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o and_o also_o to_o note_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n some_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o word_n that_o the_o first_o sing_v shall_v be_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o latter_a sing_n with_o musical_a instrument_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o talk_v uz._n amongst_o yourselves_o open_o and_o everye_o where_o of_o all_o his_o wondrous_a work_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o your_o father_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 3._o rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n i._o show_v yourselves_o glad_a in_o that_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n of_o he_o which_o besides_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o contain_v in_o it_o holiness_n also_o let_v the_o heart_n i._o the_o inward_a affection_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a behaviour_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n understand_v by_o seek_v of_o the_o lord_n serve_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n rejoice_v uz._n in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o seek_v and_o serve_v he_o verse_n 4._o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n earnest_o and_o that_o even_o now_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v as_o isaiah_n 55.6_o and_o his_o strength_n 1._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n give_v evidente_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o may_v see_v 2._o chronicle_n 6._o verse_n 41._o also_o psalm_n 78._o verse_n 61._o seek_v his_o face_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunte_n which_o be_v also_o call_v god_n face_n because_o from_o thence_o god_n give_v plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o people_n continual_o i._o so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v q.d._n be_v never_o weary_a of_o do_v that_o duty_n verse_n 5._o remember_v i._o deep_o and_o diligent_o think_v upon_o that_o you_o may_v thereby_o be_v the_o better_o stir_v up_o to_o praise_v he_o his_o marvelous_a work_v i._o the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n &_o he_o call_v they_o marvellous_a because_o the_o god_n marvelous_a power_n declare_v itself_o in_o they_o even_o so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o judge_v that_o they_o come_v from_o he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v uz._n in_o time_n heretofore_o and_o that_o for_o you_o &_o your_o father_n his_o wonder_v i._o the_o strange_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o man_n wit_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n i_o both_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v against_o other_o and_o also_o the_o law_n and_o word_n he_o have_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o both_o these_o verse_n 6._o you_o seed_n of_o abraham_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n according_a unto_o the_o flesh_n his_o servant_n i._o that_o serve_v god_n he_o set_v before_o they_o their_o father_n example_n the_o better_a to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n you_o child_n of_o jaakob_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n wch_fw-mi be_v his_o elect_a i._o which_o he_o have_v free_o choose_v from_o among_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o here_o he_o use_v another_o reason_n fetch_v from_o their_o election_n to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o obedience_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o he_o that_o govern_v we_o and_o upon_o who_o we_o ourselves_o depend_v his_o judgement_n uz._n against_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n mean_v by_o judgement_n punishment_n be_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o all_o the_o world_n though_o perhaps_o man_n have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o same_o or_o else_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n for_o rule_n guide_v and_o government_n so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n to_o judge_v use_v psalm_n 98_o 9_o meaning_n that_o god_n government_n be_v stretch_v through_o out_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 8._o he_o have_v always_o remember_v his_o covenaunt_n and_o promise_v uz._n make_v with_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n meaning_n by_o remember_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o that_o he_o make_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o free_a goodness_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n i._o not_o only_o to_o infinite_a number_n of_o people_n put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a but_o also_o to_o last_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o even_o that_o uz._n covenaunt_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n uz._n our_o father_n see_v genesis_n 12_o 2_o 3_o and_o his_o oath_n unto_o isaak_n see_v genesis_n 26.3.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o use_v the_o word_n oath_n to_o note_v the_o certainty_n and_o assuredness_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n pass_v between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n verse_n 10._o and_o since_o uz._n the_o time_n of_o abraham_n and_o izaak_n mean_v after_o their_o death_n have_v confirm_v it_o uz._n both_o
uz._n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n see_v psal_n 136.6_o also_o psa_n 78.51_o exod._n 12.29_o even_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o their_o strength_n this_o be_v another_o peraphrasis_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v or_o elder_a and_o they_o be_v so_o name_v because_o their_o parent_n be_v of_o principal_a force_n then_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o they_o and_o their_o force_n do_v special_o then_o appear_v see_v gen._n 49.3_o psal_n 78.51_o see_v this_o story_n exod._n 12.29.30_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 37._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n moses_n bring_v they_o uz._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n forth_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n also_o i._n even_a as_o well_o as_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n i_o suppose_v that_o the_o word_n may_v note_v the_o time_n when_o god_n perform_v it_o uz._n after_o that_o he_o have_v plague_v and_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n with_o silver_n &_o gold_n uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v faden_v they_o have_v such_o great_a abundance_n of_o it_o which_o they_o take_v from_o the_o egyptian_n see_v exod._n 12.35_o 36._o and_o there_o be_v none_o feeble_a among_o their_o tribe_n q.d._n they_o come_v all_o out_o of_o egypt_n safe_a and_o find_v free_a from_o all_o not_o only_o outward_a but_o inward_a hinderaunce_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v exod._n 11.7_o ver._n 38._o egypt_n i._o the_o egyptian_n put_v the_o land_n for_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v glad_a at_o their_o departure_n uz._n from_o among_o they_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o israelite_n meaning_n that_o god_n then_o have_v make_v they_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a to_o their_o enemy_n who_o but_o a_o little_a before_o do_v cruel_o oppress_v they_o have_v fall_v upon_o they_o i._o have_v seize_v take_v hold_v of_o and_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n see_v exod._n 11.8_o also_o exod._n 12.33_o verse_n 39_o he_o spread_v a_o cloud_n uz._n in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o be_v a_o cover_n uz._n unto_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o fire_n i._o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v light_n in_o the_o night_n uz._n to_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o way_n that_o they_o go_v see_v exod._n 13_o 21._o ver._n 40._o they_o i._o the_o israelites_n ask_v uz._n of_o god_n and_o that_o tempt_o as_o psal_n 78.18_o and_o he_o bring_v quail_n i._o most_o dainty_a &_o delicate_a thing_n so_o gracious_a be_v god_n unto_o they_o and_o he_o fill_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n i._n with_o mamna_n wch_z be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n because_o it_o come_v from_o the_o firmament_n see_v for_o this_o exodus_fw-la 16._o through_o out_o also_o psal_n 78._o verse_n 23.24_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 41._o he_o open_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o rock_n uz._n in_o the_o wildenesse_n &_o he_o put_v rock_n for_o rock_n for_o this_o miracle_n be_v perform_v more_o than_o once_o as_o may_v appear_v exod._a 17_o 6_o &_o num._n 20_o 11_o &_o by_o diligent_a compare_v of_o these_o two_o place_n together_o &_o the_o water_n flow_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o run_v in_o the_o dry_a place_n uz._n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n before_o like_o a_o river_n i._n in_o great_a plenty_n &_o abundance_n so_o that_o both_o man_n &_o beast_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o as_o num._n 20_o 11._o see_v also_o psalm_n 78_o 15_o 16._o verse_n 42._o for_o he_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o perform_v it_o see_v verse_n 8._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o holy_a promise_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v &_o the_o promise_n be_v call_v holy_a both_o because_o it_o come_v from_o he_o that_o be_v holiness_n itself_o and_o also_o because_o it_o contain_v holy_a thing_n to_o abraham_n his_o servant_n see_v ver_fw-la 6_o of_o this_o psal_n now_o he_o make_v he_o this_o promise_n when_o he_o promise_v to_o bring_v his_o seed_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n after_o 400_o year_n see_v gen._n 15_o 13_o etc._n etc._n also_o josh_o 24.4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 43._o and_o he_o uz._n god_n bring_v forth_o uz._n after_o that_o he_o have_v plague_v the_o egyptian_n his_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n with_o joy_n uz._n both_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o be_v glad_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o israelite_n who_o rejoice_v to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o bondage_n and_o his_o choose_a i._o that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v with_o gladness_n i._n with_o mirth_n and_o sing_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v exo._n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n also_o num._n 33_o 3_o ver._n 44._o and_o give_v they_o uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o for_o a_o inheritance_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o land_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._o the_o land_n that_o the_o heathen_a do_v inhabit_v and_o dwell_v in_o understand_v by_o heathen_a the_o amonite_n hittites_n &_o other_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n take_v uz._n unto_o themselves_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o people_n i._o those_o thing_n that_o the_o people_n by_o great_a labour_n and_o travail_n have_v get_v unto_o themselves_o in_o possession_n i._n to_o be_v a_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n for_o they_o ver._n 45._o that_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n might_n keep_v uz._n with_o all_o their_o heart_n his_o statute_n i._o god_n commandment_n &_o observe_v uz._n in_o thought_n word_n &_o deed_n his_o law_n i._o those_o thing_n which_o by_o his_o law_n he_o command_v they_o to_o do_v so_o that_o here_o he_o note_v the_o end_n wherefore_o god_n give_v they_o those_o grace_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o psalm_n 104._o verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n second_o to_o join_v with_o our_o praise_n prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v three_o to_o indevor_n that_o other_o as_o well_o as_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o both_o with_o hart_n and_o mouth_n to_o glorify_v our_o god_n &_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v one_o piece_n of_o our_o speech_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o wonderful_a work_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o right_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o none_o can_v in_o deed_n rejoice_v but_o those_o that_o love_n &_o fear_v the_o lord_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o god_n church_n for_o there_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v find_v also_o it_o teach_v we_o the_o doctrine_n of_o perseverance_n that_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o our_o meditation_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o join_v god_n work_n &_o his_o word_n together_o because_o all_o the_o life_n &_o light_n that_o the_o work_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o word_n ver._n 6_o teach_v that_o chéef_o and_o only_o indeed_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o their_o seed_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o this_o that_o god_n be_v their_o god_n &_o that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o government_n ver._n 8_o show_v that_o this_o be_v very_o comfortable_a to_o god_n child_n that_o he_o think_v always_o upon_o his_o mercy_n promise_v they_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 9_o 10_o set_v out_o god_n great_a goodness_n who_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n do_v not_o only_o oftentimes_o repeat_v &_o confirm_v the_o same_o but_o as_o it_o be_v ti_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o oath_n ver._n 11_o teach_v that_o whatsoever_o benefit_n either_o outward_a or_o inward_a god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n he_o give_v they_o of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n &_o goodness_n only_o ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n respect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n nor_o their_o multitude_n ver._n 13_o show_v that_o god_n child_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n stranger_n &_o pilgrim_n ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v never_o destitute_a his_o in_o any_o distress_n ver._n 15_o teach_v how_o dear_a god_n child_n be_v unto_o he_o and_o what_o care_n he_o have_v over_o they_o so_z that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o so_o much_o as_o once_o touch_v ver._n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n even_o by_o outward_a thing_n exercise_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o dear_a servant_n verse_n 17_o teach_v that_o he_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n for_o
all_o that_o fail_v they_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v meet_a for_o they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v without_o god_n providence_n ver_fw-la 18_o set_v out_o the_o hard_a heartedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o miserable_a estate_n that_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n be_v bring_v unto_o ver._n 19_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n set_v with_o god_n wherein_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o out_o of_o danger_n &_o clear_v they_o from_o all_o false_a &_o slanderous_a accusation_n wch_z time_n it_o behove_v they_o with_o patience_n to_o wait_v for_o ver._n 20_o show_v that_o god_n will_v make_v even_o prince_n to_o pity_v his_o poor_a servant_n verse_n 21_o show_v that_o after_o long_o humble_v god_n will_v exalt_v his_o servant_n very_o high_o the_o same_o lesson_n do_v for_o 22_o deliver_v ver._n 23_o show_v that_o god_n have_v many_o way_n to_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v as_o for_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o bring_v they_o into_o egypt_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o famine_n &_o joseph_n be_v there_o verse_n 24_o teach_v iij._o thing_n first_o that_o all_o increase_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o do_v man_n what_o they_o can_v to_o hinder_v god_n purpose_n they_o can_v prevail_v three_o that_o even_o they_o when_o man_n strive_v most_o against_o god_n &_o his_o people_n then_o do_v he_o make_v they_o principal_o to_o flourish_v ver._n 25_o teach_v that_o god_n providence_n and_o counsel_n enter_v even_o unto_o wicked_a man_n heart_n &_o that_o they_o can_v hate_v or_o love_v the_o good_a without_o god_n sufferance_n &_o the_o power_n that_o he_o give_v they_o thereto_o &_o yet_o he_o remain_v pure_a from_o all_o evil_a holy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a workman_n who_o in_o perform_v his_o work_n bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a &_o light_v out_o of_o darkness_n ver._n 26_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v by_o mean_n work_v the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n wch_z shall_v teach_v we_o to_o use_v mean_n second_o it_o show_v that_o none_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o any_o office_n but_o they_o that_o be_v send_v of_o god_n as_o be_v moses_n &_o aaron_n ver._n 27_o teach_v man_n faithful_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o in_o charge_n to_o perform_v ver._n 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o teach_v especial_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o by_o the_o very_a finger_n &_o power_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o that_o god_n have_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o commandment_n to_o use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o the_o plague_v &_o punish_v of_o the_o ungodly_a beside_o this_o ver._n 30._o teach_v that_o god_n in_o pour_v forth_o his_o judgement_n be_v not_o partial_a to_o any_o person_n spare_v king_n or_o prince_n ver._n 31.34_o declare_v that_o even_o god_n word_n be_v his_o deed_n for_o when_o he_o speak_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v do_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o creation_n gen._n 1._o ver._n 37.38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44_o teach_v first_o that_o god_n make_v all_o his_o creature_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o every_o good_a thing_n they_o have_v they_o have_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o but_o more_o particular_o verse_n 37_o teach_v we_o that_o silver_n gold_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o lord_n gift_n ver._n 38_o show_v that_o god_n can_v make_v the_o very_a name_n and_o countenance_n of_o his_o servant_n fearful_a to_o they_o which_o have_v oppress_v they_o ver._n 39_o teach_v what_o a_o continual_a care_n &_o watchfulness_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o his_o servant_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o danger_n &_o thing_n that_o may_v annoy_v they_o ver._n 42_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a promise_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o goodness_n &_o blessedness_n both_o in_o this_o life_n &_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 45_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n wherefore_o god_n bestow_v all_o blessing_n upon_o we_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v employ_v ourselves_o more_o diligent_o and_o faithful_o in_o his_o service_n which_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o grace_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o continuance_n which_o if_o we_o do_v not_o we_o may_v for_o a_o time_n have_v and_o enjoy_v many_o outward_a thing_n as_o the_o ungodly_a have_v but_o the_o very_o have_v of_o they_o will_v be_v in_o the_o end_n to_o our_o great_a judgement_n psalm_n 106_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o especial_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o yet_o consider_v his_o own_o weakness_n &_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n he_o think_v himself_o and_o other_o far_o unméete_a for_o it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o go_v forward_o to_o pray_v both_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v large_o recite_v as_o the_o singular_a grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o their_o forefather_n so_o their_o particular_a rebellion_n and_o iniquity_n multiply_v against_o god_n who_o have_v be_v so_o good_a unto_o they_o with_o the_o judgement_n also_o that_o for_o those_o sin_n he_o lay_v upon_o they_o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 46._o now_o god_n mercy_n be_v resit_v ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 15_o 21_o 22_o 30_o 31_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 46._o their_o sin_n ver_fw-la 7_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 24_o 25_o 28_o 29_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o their_o punishment_n verse_n 15_o 17_o 18_o 23_o 26_o 27_o 29_o 32_o 40_o 41_o 42._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o gather_v together_o the_o dispersion_n of_o his_o people_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v when_o they_o be_v in_o some_o captivity_n either_o in_o babylon_n or_o under_o antiochus_n promise_v therefore_o to_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o invite_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o psal_n appoint_a se._n to_o stir_v up_o man_n to_o the_o praise_v of_o god_n see_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o psal_n 104._o &_o also_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o comfort_v themselves_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n former_a grace_n ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o uz._n o_o you_o faithful_a and_o good_a people_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o none_o but_o he_o because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v another_o cause_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o be_v perpetual_a &_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n ver._n 2._o who_o uz._n among_o all_o his_o creature_n can_v express_v i._n be_v able_a either_o by_o thought_n to_o conceive_v or_o by_o word_n to_o declare_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o great_a and_o singular_a work_n of_o creation_n preservation_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o his_o creature_n more_o particular_o of_o man_n but_o most_o special_o of_o his_o child_n or_o show_v all_o his_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o he_o do_v deserve_v for_o the_o same_o the_o prophet_n utter_v not_o this_o as_o though_o he_o will_v have_v we_o utter_o leave_v off_o to_o praise_n god_n because_o we_o can_v thorough_o &_o sufficient_o perform_v it_o but_o that_o consider_v on_o the_o one_o side_n our_o own_o weakness_n we_o shall_v earnest_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o strengthen_v we_o thereto_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o work_n shall_v endeavour_v what_o we_o may_v to_o praise_v he_o therefore_o know_v that_o he_o accept_v we_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v &_o not_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v not_o ver._n 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n imman_n read_v it_o in_o my_o mind_n better_o thus_o that_o keep_v this_o order_n uz._n of_o praise_v &_o magnify_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n though_o they_o can_v do_v that_o which_o either_o they_o will_v or_o shall_v &_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n i._o that_o do_v continual_o frame_v their_o life_n as_o a_o evident_a pattern_n and_o a_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a example_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o so_o i_o suppose_v righteousness_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v use_v verse_n 4._o remember_v i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n forget_v
those_o that_o be_v he_o but_o rather_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o have_v care_n over_o he_o see_v genesis_n 8_o 1._o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o who_o alone_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o sure_a testimony_n thereof_o call_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o favour_n of_o thy_o people_n i._n with_o that_o favour_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o be_v wont_v to_o show_v to_o thy_o people_n he_o call_v that_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n which_o god_n carry_v towards_o he_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o people_n visit_v uz._n with_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o to_o visit_v in_o this_o place_n be_v take_v in_o the_o good_a part_n even_o for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n gracious_a promise_n towards_o his_o servant_n see_v gen._n 21.1_o i_o uz._n oppress_v with_o my_o own_o grief_n &_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o people_n with_o thy_o salvation_n i._n with_o gracious_a favour_n &_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o so_o you_o have_v have_v the_o word_n salvation_n sundry_a time_n use_v before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 3.8_o for_o 5._o that_o i_o may_v see_v uz._n not_o only_o with_o my_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a eye_n but_o also_o possess_v &_o enjoy_v see_v psal_n 34.12_o fight_v put_v for_o enjoy_v the_o felicity_n of_o thy_o choose_a i._o the_o blessedness_n and_o goodness_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o &_o rejoice_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o people_n i._o have_v a_o occasion_n give_v i_o to_o rejoice_v as_o thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n do_v and_o glory_v uz._n not_o in_o myself_o but_o in_o thou_o with_o thy_o inheritance_n i._n with_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v elect_v a_o heritage_n to_o thyself_o for_o inheritance_n see_v psal_n 28.9_o ver._n 6._o we_o have_v sin_v uz._n against_o thy_o majesty_n with_o our_o father_n i._n as_o our_o father_n have_v do_v also_o q.d._n we_o &_o they_o also_o have_v sin_v not_o as_o though_o they_o have_v both_o sin_v at_o one_o time_n but_o that_o they_o be_v all_o culpable_a of_o sin_n against_o he_o understand_v by_o father_n all_o their_o ancestor_n we_o have_v commit_v uz._n continal_o &_o without_o cease_v iniquity_n &_o do_v wicked_o uz._n both_o against_o god_n &_o man_n the_o prophet_n can_v content_v himself_o with_o any_o word_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o notoriousnes_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 7._o our_o father_n i._o our_o ancestor_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psal_n understand_v not_o i._o do_v not_o right_o or_o wise_o consider_v of_o thy_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n i._o those_o great_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v for_o their_o sake_n in_o that_o land_n neither_o remember_v they_o uz._n as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v to_o have_v provoke_v they_o to_o thankfulness_n towards_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercies_n uz._n show_v even_o from_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n calling_n unto_o this_o present_a but_o special_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o egypt_n before_o their_o eye_n but_o rebel_v uz._n against_o thou_o at_o the_o sea_n even_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o more_o assurance_n he_o name_v the_o sea_n and_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o their_o rebellion_n exod._n 14.11_o before_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o of_o their_o murmur_a and_o rebellion_n after_o they_o come_v through_o the_o sea_n exod._n 16.2_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n they_o be_v no_o soon_o pass_v the_o sea_n but_o immediate_o they_o begin_v to_o rebel_v or_o of_o both_o of_o they_o together_o immanuel_n read_v it_o far_o otherwise_o and_o give_v a_o other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a ver._n 8._o nevertheless_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o sin_n he_o save_v they_o i._o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n i._n because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o majesty_n goodness_n and_o power_n ill_o speak_v of_o amongst_o the_o heathen_a that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o power_n to_o be_v know_v uz._n thereby_o and_o that_o even_o among_o all_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 9_o and_o he_o rebuke_v the_o red_a sea_n he_o now_o praise_v and_o set_v out_o the_o power_n of_o god_n because_o that_o at_o his_o only_a commandment_n and_o will_n the_o sea_n give_v free_a passage_n to_o his_o people_n for_o the_o word_n rebuke_n see_v psalm_n 104.7_o and_o it_o be_v dry_v up_o up_o in_o that_o place_n through_o which_o the_o people_n have_v passage_n for_o otherwise_o the_o water_n be_v as_o a_o wall_n unto_o they_o on_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o their_o left_a see_v exod._n 14.21.22_o and_o he_o lead_v they_o uz._n safe_o in_o the_o deep_a uz._n of_o the_o red_a sea_n mean_v that_o god_n carry_v they_o between_o two_o heap_n of_o water_n which_o water_n give_v place_n unto_o the_o israelite_n by_o god_n appointment_n as_o if_o that_o the_o place_n itself_o have_v be_v by_o nature_n dry_a see_v exod._n 15.5_o as_o in_o the_o wilderness_n i._n as_o upon_o the_o dry_a land_n in_o a_o safe_a and_o plain_a way_n ver._n 10._o and_o he_o save_v they_o i._n deliver_v they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n from_o the_o adversary_n hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o they_o that_o pursue_v they_o with_o a_o deadly_a hatred_n mean_v the_o egyptian_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n i._n set_v they_o free_a from_o the_o power_n &_o rage_n of_o the_o egyptian_n count_v they_o all_o but_o as_o one_o enemy_n because_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o mind_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o god_n people_n ver._n 11._o and_o the_o water_n uz._n of_o the_o red_a sea_n cover_v their_o oppressor_n i._n over_o whelm_v and_o drown_v they_o so_o that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v uz._n alive_a to_o carry_v back_o any_o tiding_n see_v exod._n 14.28_o ver._n 12._o then_o uz._n when_o they_o have_v see_v all_o these_o great_a thing_n beléeve_v they_o his_o word_n this_o be_v not_o speak_v for_o their_o praise_n but_o to_o amplify_v the_o fault_n of_o their_o rebellion_n for_o that_o they_o continue_v not_o but_o immediate_o fall_v to_o distrust_v and_o unbelief_n and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n practise_v towards_o they_o see_v the_o history_n of_o ver_fw-la 9.10.11.12_o in_o the_o 14._o and_o 15._o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la ver._n 13._o but_o incontinent_o i._o they_o be_v almost_o no_o soon_o deliver_v they_o forget_v his_o work_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o he_o mean_v not_o by_o forget_v that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o be_v utter_o raze_v out_o of_o all_o their_o mind_n but_o that_o they_o have_v they_o not_o in_o that_o due_a and_o reverend_a regard_n they_o shall_v have_v have_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n see_v for_o their_o sudden_a change_n exod._n 15_o 22.23_o and_o wait_v not_o uz._n with_o patience_n for_o his_o counsel_n i._n for_o the_o thing_n which_o in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n he_o have_v purpose_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o note_v that_o as_o they_o will_v not_o be_v govern_v by_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o do_v all_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n but_o will_v follow_v the_o devise_n of_o their_o own_o head_n and_o heart_n so_o they_o do_v it_o though_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n be_v fresh_a before_o they_o which_o circumstance_n aggravate_v their_o sin_n ver._n 14._o but_o lust_v with_o concupiscence_n by_o double_v the_o word_n the_o prophet_n mind_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o lust_n but_o the_o very_a burn_a and_o rage_n of_o that_o sin_n of_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o note_v also_o the_o place_n for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o story_n and_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o desert_n to_o tempt_v god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n put_v for_o not_o stay_v themselves_o upon_o god_n will_n but_o lay_v the_o reins_n in_o their_o neck_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o concupiscence_n to_o ask_v more_o of_o god_n than_o he_o will_v give_v they_o and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o lust_a &_o tempt_v we_o must_v understande_v that_o they_o do_v it_o more_o than_o once_o as_o may_v appear_v exod._n 15.24_o exod._n 16._o throughout_o exod._n 17.2_o etc._n etc._n numb_a 11.1_o numb_a 20.3_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 15._o then_o he_o give_v they_o their_o desire_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v and_o demand_v so_o gracious_a be_v god_n howsoever_o rebellious_a they_o be_v and_o send_v leanenes_n into_o their_o soul_n i._n into_o their_o body_n one_o part_n be_v put_v for_o a_o other_o or_o else_o
themselves_o have_v devise_v to_o themselves_o mean_v also_o by_o whore_v that_o they_o follow_v it_o earnest_o and_o with_o delight_n ver._n 40._o therefore_o uz._n for_o their_o great_a &_o grievous_a sin_n be_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n kindle_v uz._n very_a hot_a mean_v by_o kindle_v the_o prepare_v of_o it_o against_o his_o people_n i._n against_o that_o people_n that_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v his_o own_o and_o he_o abhor_a i._n loathe_v and_o hate_v as_o it_o be_v and_o that_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n his_o own_o inheritance_n i._n both_o the_o land_n &_o the_o people_n who_o he_o take_v for_o a_o inheritance_n unto_o himself_o ver._n 41._o and_o he_o give_v they_o uz._n for_o their_o great_a sin_n commit_v against_o he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._n into_o their_o power_n and_o possession_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v they_o i._o the_o gentile_n who_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o they_o because_o they_o come_v to_o enjoy_v their_o land_n be_v lord_n over_o they_o i._n rule_v they_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n see_v for_o this_o speech_n isaiah_n 26.13_o and_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o whole_a book_n of_o judge_n and_o namely_o chap._n 2.14_o ver._n 42._o their_o enemy_n also_o oppress_v thm_n uz._n sore_a and_o hardly_o and_o many_o time_n and_o they_o be_v humble_v i._n subject_v and_o that_o sundry_a time_n under_o their_o hand_n i._n unto_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n ver._n 43._o many_o a_o time_n do_v he_o uz._n god_n deliver_v they_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o uz._n notwithstanding_o these_o great_a grace_n they_o provoke_v he_o uz._n to_o wrath_n against_o they_o and_o that_o sundry_a time_n also_o by_o their_o counsel_n i._n by_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v grave_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o counsel_n conclude_v and_o resolve_v upon_o to_o perform_v therefore_o they_o be_v bring_v down_o uz._n from_o that_o high_a state_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o to_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o bondage_n by_o their_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v against_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 44._o yet_o he_o see_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o these_o grievous_a sin_n of_o they_o he_o do_v not_o only_o behold_v they_o afflict_v but_o pity_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o affliction_n i._n in_o any_o trouble_n and_o he_o hear_v their_o cry_n i._n grant_v they_o all_o thing_n they_o pray_v for_o when_o they_o pray_v which_o be_v a_o sure_a token_n of_o compassion_n towards_o they_o verse_n 45._o and_o he_o remember_v his_o covenant_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o their_o father_n and_o they_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o two_o verse_n note_v two_o mean_n whereby_o god_n be_v move_v to_o do_v good_a to_o this_o people_n the_o one_o be_v his_o free_a mercy_n and_o the_o other_o be_v his_o gracious_a covenant_n towards_o they_o i._n for_o their_o good_a and_o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o repent_v uz._n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o they_o meaning_n hereby_o that_o god_n after_o a_o sort_n change_v as_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n not_o that_o god_n be_v subject_a to_o alteration_n or_o change_n but_o because_o pardon_v both_o the_o fault_n and_o the_o punishment_n he_o seem_v unto_o we_o to_o change_v and_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o capacity_n see_v gene._n 6.6_o according_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n q.d._n even_a as_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o show_v abundance_n of_o favour_n so_o he_o show_v they_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n ver._n 46._o and_o give_v they_o favour_v i._n make_v they_o to_o find_v favour_n see_v gene._n 45.14_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o they_o that_o lead_v they_o captive_n the_o lord_n who_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o all_o man_n heart_n so_o incline_v their_o heart_n to_o his_o people_n ver._n 47._o save_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o deliver_v we_o and_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o we_o be_v and_o gather_v we_o from_o among_o the_o heathen_a who_o captive_n we_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o amongst_o who_o we_o hear_v and_o see_v thing_n tend_v much_o to_o thy_o dishonour_n and_o the_o grief_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o mark_v the_o prophet_n zeal_n and_o love_n towards_o the_o people_n though_o he_o be_v king_n and_o the_o government_n well_o establish_v yet_o because_o that_o by_o the_o confusion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o saul_n many_o people_n be_v out_o of_o their_o own_o country_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n as_o for_o himself_o to_o reduce_v and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o that_o we_o may_v praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v full_a also_o of_o all_o holiness_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o praise_n i._o rejoice_v and_o boast_v as_o it_o be_v of_o this_o that_o we_o have_v he_o for_o our_o god_n who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 48._o bless_a i._n praise_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n i._o he_o that_o be_v the_o defender_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o they_o come_v of_o jaakob_n otherwise_o call_v israel_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v so_o be_v it_o i._o let_v all_o young_a and_o old_a one_o and_o other_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v woorthye_a praise_n and_o give_v their_o free_a and_o willing_a consent_n unto_o it_o for_o so_o much_o he_o mean_v by_o so_o be_v it_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 104._o and_o 105._o in_o the_o end_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n goodness_n do._n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n shall_v provoke_v we_o earnest_o and_o continual_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 2._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n grace_n and_o work_v be_v infinite_a second_o that_o tho_o we_o can_v not_o so_o sufficient_o praise_v he_o as_o we_o shall_v yet_o we_o shall_v not_o for_o all_o that_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o deal_v well_o and_o to_o continue_v in_o well_o do_v and_o that_o so_o we_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n attain_v true_a blessedness_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o in_o distress_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o and_o 5._o teach_v we_o to_o set_v before_o we_o god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n that_o we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o in_o hope_n to_o receive_v the_o like_a ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o humble_o unfeigned_o &_o full_o confess_v to_o our_o sin_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o rebellion_n and_o sin_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o forefather_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v follow_v verse_n 8_o teach_v that_o though_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n be_v very_o great_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o always_o set_v or_o hinder_v the_o river_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v first_o that_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o child_n he_o will_v make_v thing_n go_v contrary_a to_o their_o natural_a course_n second_o that_o when_o his_o child_n in_o man_n eye_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o will_v lead_v they_o as_o safe_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o none_o at_o all_o ver._n 10._o show_v that_o all_o manner_n of_o deliverance_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o his_o power_n ver._n 11._o teach_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o god_n make_v to_o give_v place_n to_o his_o child_n shall_v serve_v to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o always_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n yea_o though_o we_o see_v no_o mean_a how_o it_o can_v be_v perform_v second_o that_o we_o shall_v continual_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o sin_n it_o teach_v also_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o nurse_n &_o mother_n of_o many_o other_o transgression_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v appoint_v us._n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n also_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o tempt_v or_o try_v the_o lord_n ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o god_n bestow_v h●●_n benefit_n upon_o the_o wicked_a do_v many_o time_n with_o all_o lay_v punishment_n upon_o they_o ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o to_o love_v and_o reverence_v the_o
inhabitant_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o it_o they_o themselves_o may_v possess_v enjoy_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o that_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a can_v amongst_o man_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o these_o thing_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o do_v reach_v unto_o their_o posterity_n he_o exhort_v their_o seed_n be_v alive_a to_o acknowledge_v god_n mercy_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o let_v they_o i._o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o therefore_o i._n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n before_o rehearse_v confess_v i._n praise_n and_o magnify_v god_n before_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n whether_o it_o be_v secret_o in_o their_o own_o self_n or_o open_o before_o the_o ark_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o day_n his_o love_a kindness_n uz._n free_o and_o plentiful_o bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o his_o wonderful_a work_v i._o the_o wonderful_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o open_o in_o man_n sight_n and_o to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n ver._n 9_o for_o he_o satisfy_v uz._n with_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n the_o thirsty_a soul_n i._o he_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n put_v the_o word_n soul_n a_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a person_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n i._o the_o hungry_a man_n with_o goodness_n i._n with_o abundance_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 10._o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n i._o such_o as_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n in_o dark_a place_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n in_o great_a extremity_n of_o death_n and_o danger_n see_v psalm_n 23.4_o isaiah_n 9.1.2_o being_n bound_n in_o misery_n and_o iron_n i._n be_v keep_v in_o miserable_a and_o hard_a bondage_n he_o begin_v here_o to_o recite_v how_o many_o sort_n of_o people_n afflict_v with_o diverse_a affliction_n have_v always_o find_v the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o favourable_a special_o when_o they_o come_v unto_o he_o verse_n 11._o because_o they_o rebel_v uz._n both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n manifest_v and_o put_v down_o in_o his_o law_n and_o despise_v i._n regard_v not_o and_o set_v nought_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_o i._o the_o purpose_n ready_a inclination_n and_o power_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o do_v they_o good_a if_o they_o have_v yield_v obedience_n unto_o he_o he_o show_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n correction_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o deliver_v god_n justice_n from_o man_n slander_n and_o reprehension_n and_o withal_o he_o teach_v that_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o good_a life_n be_v to_o follow_v god_n commandment_n verse_n 12._o when_o he_o i._n god_n humble_v uz._n though_o not_o right_o and_o true_o not_o that_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v they_o that_o grace_n by_o humble_v he_o mean_v cast_v down_o see_v 2._o king_n 21.29_o their_o heart_n with_o heaviness_n i._o he_o make_v they_o heavy_a sorrowful_a and_o sad_a there_o they_o fall_v down_o uz._n before_o their_o enemy_n and_o there_o be_v no_o helper_n i._o there_o be_v none_o that_o will_v help_v they_o this_o be_v the_o prophets_n meaning_n when_o they_o be_v wound_v with_o a_o worldly_a sorrow_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o mean_n thereof_o their_o courage_n and_o stomach_n be_v decay_v than_o they_o lie_v as_o a_o open_a pray_v to_o their_o adversary_n and_o none_o pity_v their_o case_n or_o be_v able_a to_o help_v they_o verse_n 13._o then_o uz._n when_o they_o be_v thus_o destitute_v of_o man_n aid_n they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._o they_o call_v earnest_o upon_o he_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 14._o he_o i._n god_n bring_v they_o uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n out_o of_o darkness_n and_o out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._o out_o of_o affliction_n oppression_n anguish_n etc._n etc._n see_v before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o break_v their_o band_n i._o the_o band_n wherewith_o they_o be_v bind_v whether_o they_o be_v the_o band_n of_o affliction_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n a_o sunder_v i._n in_o piece_n and_o so_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o speech_n see_v sampsons_n story_n judge_n 15.13.14_o also_o judge_n 16.11.12_o verse_n 15._o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 8._o before_o go_v ver._n 16._o for_o he_o uz._n the_o lord_n have_v break_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o brace_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n a_o sunder_v uz._n for_o his_o people_n sake_n understand_v by_o brazen_a gate_n and_o bar_n of_o iron_n either_o most_o straight_a band_n and_o prison_n see_v act_n 12.10_o or_o else_o the_o band_n of_o cruel_a and_o perpetual_a bondage_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o egypt_n be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n a_o house_n of_o bondage_n verse_n 17._o fool_n i._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n as_o may_v appear_v throughout_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o proverbe_n and_o psalm_n 53.1_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o transgression_n uz._n commit_v against_o god_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n uz._n against_o man_n be_v afflict_a uz._n by_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o he_o call_v they_o fool_n because_o they_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o they_o which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n proverb_n 1.7_o so_o that_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v here_o call_v fool_n fall_v through_o ignorance_n or_o error_n only_o but_o that_o their_o affection_n be_v blind_v do_v take_v away_o from_o they_o all_o right_a judgement_n ver._n 18._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o meat_n i._o they_o themselves_o put_v one_o part_n of_o man_n for_o a_o other_o and_o not_o as_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v feed_v with_o bodily_a food_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v without_o all_o appetite_n and_o loath_a even_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o meat_n a_o punishment_n wherewithal_o god_n many_o time_n plagu_v the_o gluttonous_a person_n and_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o death_n door_n i._o they_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o die_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n of_o uncurable_a disease_n and_o of_o which_o seldom_o few_o or_o none_o at_o all_o escape_n for_o death_n door_n see_v psalm_n 9.13_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n verse_n 19_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 6.13_o of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o word_n and_o meaning_n and_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n save_v that_o the_o former_a speak_v it_o in_o the_o time_n past_a and_o this_o in_o the_o time_n present_a verse_n 20._o he_o send_v his_o word_n i._o he_o command_v or_o speak_v but_o the_o word_n only_o matth._n 8.8_o and_o heal_v they_o uz._n of_o all_o their_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n and_o deliver_v they_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o almighty_a power_n from_o their_o grave_n i._n from_o present_a death_n and_o the_o grave_n make_v ready_a as_o it_o be_v for_o they_o by_o their_o sickness_n and_o malady_n verse_n 21._o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 8._o and_o 15._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 22._o and_o let_v they_o offer_v uz._n unto_o god_n for_o these_o his_o grace_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n i._o not_o only_o of_o praise_v but_o also_o of_o thanksgiving_n see_v hebrew_n 13.15_o and_o declare_v his_o work_v uz._n which_o he_o have_v gracious_o do_v for_o they_o with_o rejoice_a uz._n both_o to_o himwarde_a and_o cheerful_o and_o glad_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o for_o god_n require_v chearefulnes_n in_o our_o action_n verse_n 23._o they_o that_o do_v come_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o ship_n i._o the_o mariner_n for_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o special_a periphrasis_n of_o they_o and_o occupy_v uz._n into_o diverse_a quarter_n and_o country_n by_o the_o great_a water_n uz._n of_o the_o sea_n this_o i_o do_v especial_o refer_v to_o merchant_n q.d._n whether_o they_o be_v mariner_n or_o merchant_n trade_v by_o sea_n or_o the_o arm_n thereof_o and_o that_o word_n of_o go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n will_v be_v mark_v because_o the_o water_n seem_v to_o be_v below_o the_o earth_n verse_n 24._o they_o see_v uz._n sensible_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o with_o bodily_a eye_n if_o they_o have_v any_o grace_n to_o behold_v it_o the_o work_v of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o great_a work_n that_o
head_a man_n dream_v to_o the_o contrary_a second_o that_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o earth_n even_o whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 34_o teach_v that_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o turn_v all_o plenty_n into_o poverty_n and_o all_o blessing_n into_o curse_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o ground_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v god_n only_a gift_n ver._n 36_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o great_a mercy_n prepare_v abundance_n for_o they_o that_o want_v and_o give_v they_o safety_n &_o shelter_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 37._o teach_v god_n child_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o abundance_n yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o employ_v themselves_o in_o ordinary_a travail_n and_o labour_n ver._n 38_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o travail_n of_o man_n but_o god_n blessing_n that_o make_v man_n rich_a see_v psal_n 127.2_o verse_n 39_o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v good_a mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o themselves_o verse_n 40_o teach_v that_o the_o estate_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a as_o they_o common_o fantasy_n ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o see_v psalm_n 75_o 6._o verse_n 42_o teach_v that_o godly_a man_n may_v rejoice_v as_o in_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o other_o so_o in_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n mercy_n upon_o his_o child_n and_o his_o punishment_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a bring_v forth_o a_o other_o effect_n in_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v take_v from_o they_o all_o sense_n so_o that_o they_o neither_o have_v heart_n to_o conceive_v nor_o mouth_n to_o speak_v either_o with_o or_o against_o god_n in_o his_o deal_n ver._n 43_o teach_v first_o that_o man_n ought_v deep_o to_o weigh_v god_n wonderful_a work_n second_o that_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o do_v so_o in_o deed_n be_v very_o small_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o work_n be_v one_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o see_v and_o feel_v not_o his_o power_n and_o providenee_n only_o but_o also_o his_o eternal_a goodness_n and_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n psalm_n 108_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n stir_v up_o himself_o to_o praise_n god_n call_v also_o upon_o he_o for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o the_o prophet_n assure_v himself_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v before_n psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v here_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o psal_n be_v make_v of_o two_o psalm_n before_o go_v that_o be_v of_o psal_n 57_o from_o ver_fw-la 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n and_o of_o psal_n 60_o from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n may_v very_o well_o be_v fetch_v yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n somewhat_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o this_o place_n ver._n 1._o o_o god_n my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n be_v prepare_v uz._n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n so_o be_v my_o tongue_n i._o my_o outward_a man_n also_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a q.d._n i_o be_o ready_a both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n &_o outward_a man_n to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o grace_n i_o uz._n myself_o &_o none_o other_o for_o i_o will_v sing_v &_o gyve_v praise_v uz._n unto_o thou_o alone_o ver._n 2._o awake_v viol._n and_o harpe_n he_o incourage_v not_o only_a himself_o but_o also_o his_o instrument_n to_o praise_n god_n that_o even_o thereby_o he_o himself_o may_v be_v the_o better_o provoke_v thereto_o i_o will_v awake_v uz._n from_o my_o sleep_n and_o rise_v up_o from_o my_o bed_n early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v even_o break_v his_o sleep_n to_o perform_v service_n to_o god_n verse_n 3_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n for_o thy_o mercy_n great_a and_o unspeakable_a among_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thyself_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n among_o the_o nation_n uz._n round_a about_o we_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v so_o publish_v god_n praise_n that_o even_o the_o gentile_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o ver._n 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o man_n but_o special_o towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v great_a i._n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n i._o high_o than_o the_o heaven_n themselves_o so_o that_o as_o the_o space_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n uz._n reach_v he_o understand_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o make_v keep_v and_o perform_v promise_n unto_o the_o cloud_n by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v unmeasurable_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o verse_n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n uz._n by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n above_o the_o heaven_n i._n above_o the_o high_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v not_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v not_o then_o and_o always_o be_v exalt_v but_o that_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o show_v it_o amongste_a man_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n disperse_v far_o and_o wide_a upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o every_o place_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prophet_n show_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o move_v he_o to_o make_v this_o request_n be_v god_n glory_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o show_v that_o a_o other_o reason_n be_v the_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 6._o that_o thy_o belove_a uz._n people_n that_o be_v such_o people_n as_o thou_o favour_v and_o love_v of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n distress_n and_o fear_n wherein_o they_o be_v help_v uz._n both_o they_o and_o i_o and_o everye_o one_o of_o we_o in_o this_o case_n for_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o think_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o weakness_n it_o be_v time_n to_o crave_v help_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n with_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n with_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o strength_n that_o so_o thereby_o i_o may_v overcome_v these_o enemy_n and_o hear_v i_o uz._n pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o myself_o and_o my_o people_n understand_v by_o hear_v grant_v his_o request_n verse_n 7._o god_n uz._n himself_o have_v speak_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n samuel_n that_o he_o will_v establshe_v and_o enlarge_v the_o kingdom_n in_o my_o hand_n yea_o he_o have_v speak_v it_o in_o his_o holiness_n i._o he_o have_v holilye_o and_o assure_o promise_v it_o i_o so_o that_o i_o need_v not_o doubt_n any_o more_o of_o it_o then_o of_o his_o holiness_n therefore_o uz._n for_o this_o his_o mercy_n i_o will_v rejoice_v uz._n great_o for_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v i_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v divide_v uz._n as_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o possessor_n of_o it_o shechem_n shechem_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n as_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n be_v beyond_o jordan_n he_o name_v certain_a place_n of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o saules_n stock_n and_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o as_o abner_n and_o such_o like_a he_o have_v not_o at_o the_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o and_o measure_v uz._n to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n as_o joshua_n do_v by_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v his_o government_n &_o kingdom_n over_o it_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n this_o be_v expound_v already_o before_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n
my_o misery_n shake_v their_o head_n uz._n at_o i_o &_o that_o in_o sign_n of_o mockery_n &_o contempt_n see_v 2._o king_n 19.21_o &_o this_o verify_v in_o christ_n as_o appear_v mat._n 27.39_o ver._n 26._o help_v i_o uz._n in_o these_o distress_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o help_v i_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a according_o to_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n promise_v to_o thy_o servant_n &_o perform_v to_o many_o of_o they_o ver._n 27._o and_o they_o i._n even_a the_o very_a wicked_a &_o ungodly_a shall_v know_v i._o feel_v &_o confess_v that_o this_o uz._n my_o deliverance_n and_o help_n be_v thy_o hand_n i._n be_v do_v and_o wrought_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n &_o that_o thou_o lord_n uz._n alone_a &_o none_o other_o with_o thou_o haste_n do_v it_o uz._n for_o my_o good_a and_o safety_n ver._n 28._o though_o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a curse_v i._o speak_v and_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o i_o yet_o thou_o will_v bless_v uz._n i_o mean_v by_o blessing_n a_o plentiful_a give_v of_o all_o grace_n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o in_o contempt_n of_o his_o adversary_n enterprise_n q.d._n let_v they_o curse_v as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v or_o can_v yet_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o with_o thy_o favour_n they_o shall_v arise_v uz._n up_o and_o that_o to_o do_v mischief_n against_o i_o and_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n in_o their_o wicked_a enterprise_n but_o thy_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n in_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o he_o &_o the_o destruction_n of_o he_o and_o thy_o enemy_n &_o mark_v that_o in_o these_o 3._o verse_n 26_o 27_o 28._o he_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o safety_n &_o deliverance_n as_o in_o the_o next_o for_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_n ver._n 29._o let_v my_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n i._o let_v they_o be_v utter_o confound_v &_o ashamed_a or_o cover_v with_o shame_n as_o man_n be_v with_o their_o clothes_n &_o let_v they_o cover_v themselves_o with_o their_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o cloak_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n with_o shame_n &_o confusion_n wish_v also_o that_o the_o best_a coverture_n that_o they_o may_v have_v for_o themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o distress_n may_v be_v but_o only_a shame_n &_o confusion_n of_o face_n this_o double_n of_o the_o sentence_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o prophet_n earnestness_n but_o also_o to_o set_v out_o the_o abundance_n &_o continuance_n of_o shame_n to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_n 30._o i_o uz._n be_v thus_o deliver_v from_o the_o ungodlies_n power_n will_n give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n great_o i._o will_v often_o and_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o it_o with_o my_o mouth_n i._o open_o and_o before_o other_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o inward_o only_a in_o my_o hart_n but_o open_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n putting_z the_o word_n mouth_n whereby_o voice_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o very_a word_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a power_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n towards_o i_o among_o the_o multitude_n uz._n of_o his_o people_n assemble_v also_o for_o to_o praise_v he_o ver._n 31._o for_o he_o i._o the_o lord_n will_n stand_v uz._n continual_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a i._n hard_a by_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v by_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o continual_a power_n providence_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n watch_v over_o those_o that_o be_v his_o to_o save_v he_o i._n to_o deliver_v he_o and_o set_v he_o free_a &_o though_o he_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o faithful_a for_o that_o which_o god_n be_v to_o one_o of_o he_o he_o be_v to_o all_o of_o they_o from_o they_o that_o will_v condemn_v his_o soul_n i._n from_o they_o that_o will_v condemn_v he_o to_o death_n by_o soul_n he_o understand_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o by_o the_o word_n condemn_v he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o king_n and_o other_o mighty_a enemy_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o commend_v ourselves_o &_o our_o cause_n into_o god_n hand_n by_o prayer_n do._n ver._n 2_o set_v out_o the_o deceit_n hypocrisy_n &_o lie_v of_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 3_o show_v how_o the_o wicked_a spare_v not_o to_o speak_v &_o do_v evil_a also_o though_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n give_v they_o ver._n 4_o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n recompense_v good_a with_o evil_a it_o teach_v the_o faithful_a also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o alconfusion_n to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n ver._n 5_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n allot_v to_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v many_o time_n molest_v of_o they_o of_o who_o they_o have_v best_a deserve_v the_o lord_n work_v this_o because_o he_o will_v thereby_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o love_n with_o this_o life_n &_o teach_v they_o not_o to_o hang_v to_o much_o upon_o man_n ver._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n teach_v first_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a &_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n people_n ver._n 6_o teach_v further_a that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n god_n be_v very_o angry_a when_o he_o cause_v one_o wicked_a man_n to_o punish_v another_o ver._n 7_o show_v that_o god_n will_v sometime_o make_v the_o very_a entreaty_n of_o the_o wicked_a serve_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n ver._n 8.9.10_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v many_o time_n a_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o day_n to_o have_v our_o office_n give_v to_o other_o &_o to_o leave_v behind_o we_o poor_a fatherless_a child_n &_o widow_n i_o say_v many_o time_n because_o it_o be_v not_o always_o so_o ver._n 11_o do_v lively_o describe_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o hard_a heart_a extortioner_n &_o cruel_a stranger_n ver._n 12_o teach_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o small_a grief_n unto_o we_o if_o man_n bowel_n &_o compassion_n be_v shut_v up_o against_o us._n ver._n 13_o show_v that_o god_n in_o his_o iudgmenes_n do_v many_o time_n root_n out_o man_n &_o their_o race_n ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o god_n punish_v the_o sin_n of_o ungodly_a father_n in_o their_o wicked_a child_n walk_v in_o the_o same_o way_n ver._n 15_o teach_v that_o it_o shall_v deep_o wound_v we_o to_o know_v that_o god_n behold_v all_o our_o sin_n ver._n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n do_v punish_v man_n with_o those_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o other_o ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o they_o wch_z delight_n &_o continue_v in_o evil_a shall_v from_o the_o lord_n have_v abundance_n of_o evil_a pour_v upon_o they_o the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 18_o 19_o teach_v ver._n 20._o teach_v that_o all_o punishment_n pour_v upon_o the_o wicked_a procee_v from_o the_o lord._n ver._n 21_o teach_v that_o when_o man_n see_v or_o know_v that_o god_n will_v deal_v in_o punishment_n against_o the_o wicked_a it_o than_o behove_v that_o godly_a to_o fly_v to_o his_o mercy_n by_o prayer_n ver._n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o our_o own_o misery_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o make_v hearty_a supplication_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 23_o 24_o show_n into_o what_o pitiful_a estate_n god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v ver._n 25_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o scoff_n &_o scorn_n at_o the_o godly_a ver._n 26_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n ver._n 27_o teach_v that_o the_o very_a wicked_a shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o confess_v god_n hand_n in_o their_o punishment_n &_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o child_n so_o do_v pharaoh_n &_o the_o egyptian_n ver._n 28_o teach_v that_o man_n curse_v can_v hurt_v where_o god_n have_v promise_v his_o blessing_n ver._n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a &_o in_o that_o the_o prophet_n double_v his_o prayer_n he_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v so_o special_o then_o when_o satan_n bewray_v his_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n ver._n 30_o teach_v we_o both_o secret_o and_o open_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 31_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o his_o child_n even_o to_o deliver_v they_o in_o their_o great_a distress_n and_o fear_n psalm_n 110._o this_o psalm_n be_v principal_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n &_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n consist_v especial_o of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v describe_v the_o office_n
be_v so_o much_o blood_n shed_v that_o the_o conqueror_n may_v drink_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o river_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n as_o he_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o similitude_n take_v from_o valiant_a and_o mighty_a captain_n who_o eager_o pursue_v their_o enemy_n stay_v not_o upon_o dainty_n or_o pleasure_n but_o content_v themselves_o with_o flood_n and_o brook_n which_o they_o find_v in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o follow_v the_o chase_n therefore_o shall_v he_o i._n god_n the_o father_n lift_v up_o his_o head_n i._o christ_n head_n meaning_n by_o this_o phrase_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o full_a victory_n and_o advance_v he_o to_o exceed_a glory_n for_o this_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v gen._n 40.13.20_o ver._n 1_o teach_v many_o thing_n do._n first_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n in_o the_o godhead_n second_o it_o prove_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o his_o father_n three_o that_o howsoever_o christ_n enemy_n prosper_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v bring_v down_o &_o come_v to_o nothing_o ver._n 2_o teach_v that_o god_n word_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o reed_n and_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n second_o that_o he_o shall_v rule_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o force_n &_o power_n of_o his_o adversary_n verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n people_n shall_v come_v willing_o to_o christ_n also_o that_o god_n people_n be_v not_o only_o a_o great_a number_n but_o also_o a_o holy_a &_o sanctify_a sort_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v certain_a and_o sure_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o purpose_n also_o it_o do_v lively_a &_o effectual_o describe_v the_o eternal_a priesthood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n ver._n 5_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o might_n able_a to_o withstand_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n ver._n 6_o set_v out_o first_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o band_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n second_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o three_o the_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_v of_o antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o suppose_n ver._n 7_o describe_v not_o only_o the_o readiness_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o pursue_v the_o victory_n upon_o his_o enemy_n but_o also_o how_o that_o though_o he_o be_v for_o a_o while_n debase_v yet_o he_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n maugre_o their_o head_n rise_v up_o to_o great_a glory_n psalm_n 111._o di._n i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o work_n general_o show_v from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v his_o grace_n &_o goodness_n particular_o towards_o his_o church_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o the_o three_o be_v a_o commendation_n of_o god_n fear_n and_o reason_n allege_v to_o move_v man_n to_o embrace_v it_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n se._n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o psal_n 106._o which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o and_o the_o two_o next_o follow_v this_o psalm_n &_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v in_o the_o verse_n write_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o alphabet_n every_o verse_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o part_n of_o it_o with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n the_o jew_n suppose_v that_o the_o psalm_n which_o begin_v so_o be_v very_o excellent_a as_o psa_n 25._o also_o psal_n 119._o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v true_a but_o i_o suppose_v there_o may_v be_v another_o cause_n add_v and_o that_o be_v to_o help_v memory_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o grace_n &_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o i_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o earnest_o &_o with_o a_o sincere_a affection_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o private_o &_o as_o it_o be_v within_o himself_o as_o by_o the_o next_o word_n he_o note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o open_o in_o the_o assembly_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o just_a q.d._n yea_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o not_o inward_o only_a but_o outward_o and_o open_o also_o &_o that_o in_o these_o meeting_n which_o the_o faithful_a use_n wherein_o they_o assemble_v to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v be_v great_a i._o contain_v in_o they_o great_a matter_n to_o move_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v seek_v out_o i._o shall_v diligent_o be_v look_v unto_o &_o consider_v of_o not_z that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v so_o hard_o as_o to_o note_v what_o man_n duty_n be_v in_o that_o behalf_n of_o all_o they_o that_o love_v they_o i._o take_v delight_n &_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o godly_a always_o do_v ver._n 3._o his_o work_n i._n all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o &_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v and_o he_o shut_v they_o all_o up_o as_o it_o be_v under_o one_o because_o with_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v alone_o to_o make_v one_o or_o many_o or_o all_o be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a i._n be_v full_o of_o comeliness_n majesty_n excellency_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v thereto_o to_o make_v it_o more_o majestical_a &_o his_o righteousness_n i._o the_o upright_o &_o faithful_a deal_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o all_o his_o creature_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._n be_v always_o like_a unto_o itself_o &_o free_a from_o alteration_n or_o change_n ver._n 4._o he_o i._n god_n have_v make_v his_o wonderful_a work_n uz._n by_o the_o excellency_n &_o wonderfulnes_n of_o they_o to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n uz._n among_o man_n q.d._n god_n have_v do_v such_o excellent_a and_o notable_a thing_n as_o be_v not_o only_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v but_o such_o as_o the_o remembrence_n thereof_o indeed_o shall_v never_o perish_v the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n uz._n general_o towards_o all_o but_o especial_o towards_o his_o own_o servant_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 86.5.15_o verse_n 5._o he_o have_v give_v uz._n of_o his_o rich_a and_o large_a liberality_n a_o portion_n i._o a_o plentiful_a and_o just_a measure_n of_o mercy_n even_o so_o much_o as_o he_o think_v good_a to_o be_v needful_a &_o necessary_a unto_o they_o the_o fear_v he_o i._n unto_o they_o the_o worship_n &_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o the_o jew_n because_o they_o at_o that_o time_n be_v his_o only_a people_n he_o will_v ever_o be_v mindful_a uz._n not_o only_o to_o think_v upon_o but_o also_o to_o perform_v of_o his_o covenant_n uz._n make_v with_o his_o people_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o covenant_n itself_o &_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o ver._n 6._o he_o have_v show_v uz._n in_o deed_n effect_n and_o truth_n to_o his_o people_n i._n to_o that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v peculiar_o choose_v to_o be_v his_o own_o for_o otherwise_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n be_v his_o the_o power_n of_o his_o work_n i._o how_o mighty_a and_o powerful_a his_o work_n be_v who_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o in_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o free_a mercy_n unto_o they_o i._n unto_o his_o own_o people_n the_o heritage_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._o that_o land_n which_o the_o heathen_a do_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o their_o own_o inheritance_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n wherein_o dwelte_v the_o ammorit_n the_o hinnit_v etc._n etc._n ver._n 7._o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o do_v put_v this_o word_n work_n for_o all_o that_o come_v from_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v word_n or_o deed_n be_v truth_n i._n faithfulness_n &_o mercy_n and_z that_o towards_o his_o child_n &_o judgement_n i._n punishment_n uz_o towards_o the_o wicked_a all_o his_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v be_v true_a i._o not_o only_o faithful_a but_o constant_a also_o &_o durable_a so_o that_o they_o be_v never_o call_v back_o of_o he_o neither_o can_v any_o escape_v they_o by_o shift_n &_o start_a hole_n ver._n 8._o they_o be_v establish_v uz._n in_o the_o heaven_n &_o even_o on_o earth_n among_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n to_o last_o and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v do_v i._n ordain_v make_v and_o ratify_v in_o truth_n and_o equity_n i._n in_o all_o uprightness_n so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v
charge_v with_o injustice_n or_o unfaithfulnes_n ver._n 9_o he_o i._o the_o lord_n alone_o send_v uz._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n send_v bestow_v or_o give_v redemption_n i._n deliverance_n uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o his_o people_n uz._n israel_n when_o they_o be_v bondslave_n &_o captive_n he_o have_v command_v his_o covenant_n uz._n to_o remain_v sure_a &_o certain_a for_o ever_o i._o continual_o holy_a and_o fearful_a be_v his_o name_n i._o his_o majesty_n goodness_n power_n etc._n etc._n be_v full_a of_o holiness_n fear_n reverence_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o deliver_v his_o people_n be_v not_o a_o father_n unto_o they_o for_o one_o day_n only_o but_o establish_v his_o grace_n and_o confirm_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n may_v remain_v continual_o in_o his_o church_n and_o he_o add_v these_o word_n holy_a and_o fearful_a be_v his_o name_n not_o only_o to_o discern_v between_o he_o and_o all_o counterfeit_a god_n whatsoever_o but_o also_o to_o teach_v his_o child_n thereby_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 10._o the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n i._n of_o true_a &_o holy_a wisdom_n such_o as_o be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n be_v the_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n i._o a_o right_a &_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n majesty_n imprint_v in_o man_n heart_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o beginning_z the_o a_o b_o c_o as_o it_o be_v but_z the_o top_n &_o height_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o holy_a &_o heavenly_a wisdom_n see_v deut._n 4.6_o &_o under_o the_o word_n fear_n he_o contain_v all_o piety_n &_o the_o service_n of_o god_n q.d._n they_o that_o have_v not_o god_n fear_v and_o order_n themselves_o according_a to_o his_o law_n be_v altogether_o brutish_a now_o we_o may_v try_v whether_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v in_o we_o by_o this_o touchstone_n to_o wit_n whether_o we_o willing_o receive_v his_o yoke_n and_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o word_n all_o they_o that_o observe_v they_o i._o his_o commandment_n or_o statute_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7_o of_o this_o psal_n have_v good_a understanding_n i._o be_v true_o wise_a indeed_o whereas_o without_o these_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o foolishness_n his_o praise_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o the_o praise_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n endure_v yea_o and_o aught_o to_o endure_v amongste_a his_o to_o all_o posterity_n do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n second_o to_o do_v it_o unfeigned_o &_o with_o all_o our_o affection_n &_o three_o to_o do_v it_o both_o private_o and_o open_o ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n ought_v to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o deep_a meditation_n of_o god_n work_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n work_n do_v wonderful_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n &_o majesty_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o we_o can_v deface_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n though_o we_o will_v second_o it_o describe_v the_o excellency_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n special_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n give_v his_o child_n whatsoever_o he_o fé_v good_a &_o meet_v for_o they_o also_o that_o god_n promise_v nothing_o to_o he_o but_o he_o perform_v it_o verse_n 6_o show_v that_o though_o god_n power_n be_v know_v to_o all_o yet_o chéef_o to_o those_o that_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o mercy_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o in_o judgement_n to_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 8_o note_v the_o certainty_n assuredness_n and_o continuance_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a misery_n remember_v and_o deliver_v his_o own_o people_n ver._n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v true_a wisdom_n to_o yield_v god_n that_o service_n only_o that_o he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o know_v but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v god_n commandment_n psalm_n 112._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v special_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v the_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v certain_a quality_n or_o note_n whereby_o to_o discern_v good_a man_n &_o describe_v all_o the_o curse_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a fron_n ver_fw-la 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psal_n se._n also_o see_v before_o psal_n 106._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n i._n fullness_n of_o blessing_n be_v to_o he_o of_o what_o sex_n or_o state_n soever_o he_o be_v see_v psal_n 1.1_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o his_o whole_a hart_n under_o this_o word_n fear_v the_o lord_n he_o comprehend_v all_o the_o whole_a worship_n &_o service_n of_o god_n and_o delight_v great_o i._n take_v much_o and_o continual_a pleasure_n as_o psal_n 1.2_o in_o his_o commandment_n i._n in_o the_o commandment_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v ver._n 2._o his_o seed_n i._o the_o household_n race_n and_o posterity_n of_o such_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v mighty_a i._o shall_v grow_v not_o only_o to_o a_o great_a increase_n but_o also_o to_o strength_n &_o continuance_n that_o shall_v not_o rot_v away_o upon_o earth_n i._n in_o this_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o the_o godly_a race_n and_o posterity_n of_o good_a man_n continue_v in_o their_o father_n goodness_n shall_v be_v bless_a uz._n with_o plentiful_a blessing_n &_o that_o from_o the_o lord_n ver_n 3._o riches_n &_o treasure_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o wealth_n wch_fw-mi be_v note_v both_o because_o the_o prophet_n use_v 2_o word_n signify_v almost_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n i._n in_o his_o possession_n and_o use_n to_o serve_v his_o own_o turn_n and_o the_o turn_n of_o all_o those_o that_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n depend_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o uprightness_n and_o goodness_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o decay_v q.d._n though_o many_o rich_a man_n through_o deceitefulnes_n of_o riches_n fall_v away_o from_o their_o former_a goodness_n yet_o this_o good_a man_n never_o shall_v do_v so_o because_o he_o be_v uphold_v in_o the_o same_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n yea_o and_o withal_o he_o show_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a wicked_a man_n riches_n go_v away_o by_o and_o by_o but_o 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that_o all_o that_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o shall_v turn_v to_o their_o good_a he_o i._o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n uz._n towards_o such_o as_o be_v in_o need_n and_o distress_n &_o righteous_a i._o upright_o and_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o other_o some_o refer_v this_o to_o god_n but_o methinke_v the_o other_o be_v the_o more_o apt_a sense_n ver._n 5._o a_o good_a man_n i_o one_o who_o god_n have_v frame_v to_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o none_o be_v good_a save_o god_n only_o mark_n 10.18_o be_v merciful_a uz._n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a understand_v by_o merciful_a courteous_a in_o speech_n and_o ready_a in_o deed_n to_o perform_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v and_n dare_v uz._n
not_o only_a labour_n to_o whet_v our_o coldness_n and_o dulness_n but_o show_v that_o god_n be_v he_o who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n ver._n 2._o bless_a i._n praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o god_n majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o so_o forward_o always_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n amplifi_v god_n praise_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n q.d._n he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o continue_v always_o in_o man_n mouth_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o amplifi_v it_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n q.d._n he_o will_v have_v it_o remain_v and_o abide_v also_o in_o all_o place_n ver._n 3._o the_o lord_n name_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o verse_n 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o also_o psalm_n 20.1_o be_v praise_v i._n be_v meet_v and_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o excellency_n and_o worthiness_n thereof_o some_o read_v it_o thus_o let_v it_o be_v praise_v both_o sense_n may_v stand_v well_o with_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o i._n in_o and_o through_o all_o the_o world_n he_o put_v two_o of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o these_o two_o part_n uz._n east_n and_o west_n be_v most_o inhabit_v for_o the_o north_n by_o reason_n of_o cold_a and_o the_o south_n by_o reason_n of_o heat_n be_v not_o so_o well_o people_v as_o the_o other_o quarter_n be_v ver._n 4._o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n i._n be_v renown_v and_o more_o glorious_a than_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a reproof_n q.d._n be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o absurd_a amongst_o reasonable_a man_n than_o this_o that_o they_o which_o have_v certain_a experience_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n glory_n among_o they_o shall_v cease_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o see_v it_o shine_v even_o amongst_o they_o that_o be_v blind_v and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n q.d._n god_n do_v not_o only_o exceed_v and_o excel_v all_o nation_n in_o glory_n but_o even_o the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v or_o contain_v his_o glory_n ver._n 5._o who_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n be_v like_o to_o wit_n in_o power_n strength_n providence_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o we_o serve_v that_o have_v his_o dwell_n on_o high_a i._o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n as_o psalm_n 2.4_o ver._n 6._o who_o abase_v himself_o uz._n in_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o his_o to_o behold_v thing_n uz._n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n forsee_v all_o thing_n both_o aloft_o and_o below_o and_o by_o his_o power_n dispose_v thereof_o ver._n 7._o he_o raise_v uz._n through_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n the_o needy_a i._n the_o poor_a and_o abject_a among_o man_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n i._n out_o of_o a_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a estate_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dung_n he_o speak_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n meaning_n that_o god_n many_o time_n advance_v the_o most_o base_a person_n see_v 1._o sam._n 2.8_o also_o 2._o sam._n 7.8_o and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o ordinary_a course_n as_o in_o other_o place_n but_o of_o unaccustomed_a work_n in_o which_o god_n hand_n &_o power_n be_v more_o manifest_a as_o when_o he_o exalt_v a_o poor_a man_n not_o only_o to_o a_o simple_a degree_n of_o honour_n but_o also_o to_o have_v authority_n over_o his_o people_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o appear_v plain_o in_o the_o civil_a government_n but_o yet_o especial_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a theatre_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o wherein_o god_n give_v the_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o wonderful_a justice_n ver._n 8._o that_o he_o may_v set_v they_o with_o the_o prince_n i._o that_o he_o may_v give_v and_o commit_v unto_o they_o government_n as_o other_o prince_n have_v and_o not_o only_o as_o every_o other_o prince_n but_o even_o such_o government_n as_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o own_o people_n have_v who_o he_o have_v not_o only_o choose_v but_o also_o most_o tender_o love_v ver._n 9_o he_o i._n god_n make_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o work_n the_o barren_a woman_n i._o she_o that_o be_v barren_a to_o dwell_v with_o a_o family_n i._o to_o have_v plenty_n of_o child_n about_o she_o the_o prophet_n put_v the_o whole_a family_n for_o the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o that_o be_v child_n and_o uz._n god_n make_v she_o also_o a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n i._n to_o rejoice_v in_o her_o child_n and_o fruitfulness_n he_o ascribe_v here_o joy_n unto_o mother_n because_o they_o prefer_v posterity_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v that_o barrenness_n breed_v grief_n and_o fruitfulness_n joy_n appear_v in_o hannah_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n 1._o sam._n 1.2_o chapiter_n throughout_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 106._o and_o the_o last_o verse_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o man_n do._n but_o special_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o noble_a praise_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n praise_n shall_v be_v continual_a ver._n 3._o show_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v public_a in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o show_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n that_o be_v in_o god_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o none_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n comparable_a with_o god_n or_o like_v unto_o he_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n look_v upon_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o walk_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o his_o sight_n ver._n 7._o and_o 8._o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o as_o psal_n 75.6.7_o ver._n 8._o teach_v further_o that_o christian_n prince_n and_o those_o which_o govern_v god_n people_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v then_o unbeléeving_a magistrate_n be_v ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o barrenness_n and_o fruitfulness_n be_v both_o from_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o we_o may_v yea_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n bless_v we_o with_o posterity_n psalm_n 114_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v how_o the_o people_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o god_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dialogue_n or_o disputation_n between_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o creature_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o sundry_a other_o have_v not_o and_o namely_o psal_n 10._o se._n also_o psal_n 91._o also_o psal_n 93._o &c_n &c_n ver._n 1._o when_o israel_n i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o they_o descend_v of_o jaakob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n i._o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jaakob_n i._o his_o race_n and_o posterity_n from_o the_o barbarous_a people_n uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o hebrew_n word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v such_o as_o speak_v a_o other_o tongue_n beside_o the_o hebrew_n see_v psalm_n 81.5_o ver._n 2._o judah_n i._o not_o only_o that_o tribe_n but_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o which_o he_o attribute_v to_o that_o tribe_n because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a appertain_v also_o even_o unto_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v his_o sanctification_n i._o be_v a_o people_n who_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o separate_v from_o other_o nation_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a &_o holy_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o israel_n i._o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o israel_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o dominion_n i._n god_n have_v purchase_v unto_o himself_o a_o lordship_n and_o rule_n over_o they_o
because_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v god_n people_n and_o that_o he_o again_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o israelite_n see_v exod._n 6.7_o exod._n 19.5.6_o ver._n 3._o the_o sea_n i._o the_o red_a sea_n saw_n i._n feel_v and_o perceive_v after_o the_o manner_n that_o it_o can_v it_o i._o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n wake_v for_o his_o people_n in_o their_o delivery_n and_o his_o love_n towards_o they_o and_o flee_v uz._n from_o before_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n some_o this_o way_n and_o some_o that_o way_n see_v exod._n 14.21_o jordan_n be_v turn_v back_o uz._n from_o his_o natural_a course_n and_o run_a see_v this_o history_n in_o joshua_n 3.13.14_o etc._n etc._n he_o touch_v here_o some_o miracle_n that_o god_n wrought_v for_o his_o people_n q.d._n though_o the_o sea_n be_v a_o dead_a element_n and_o the_o other_o creature_n insensible_a yet_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o certain_a fear_n of_o god_n power_n and_o do_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n yet_o at_o god_n appointment_n willing_o yield_v to_o the_o passage_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 4._o the_o mountain_n i._o not_o only_a sinai_n but_o the_o mountain_n round_o about_o it_o leap_v like_o ram_n i._o be_v move_v as_o ram_n when_o they_o leap_v or_o skip_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n unto_o moses_n see_v exod._n 19.18_o and_o the_o hill_n i._n little_a hill_n uz._n leap_v or_o skip_v as_o lamb_n uz._n when_o they_o play_v together_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v both_o the_o great_a mountain_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n to_o tremble_v ver._n 5._o what_o ail_v thou_o q.d._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o be_v the_o matter_n in_o thyself_o no_o no_o there_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n in_o it_o and_o that_o be_v god_n power_n and_o presence_n as_o ver_fw-la 7._o o_o sea_n i._o o_o red_a sea_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o thou_o fledde_v uz._n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n see_v for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 6._o you_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n see_v for_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o verse_n ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o note_v for_o both_o these_o verse_n together_o that_o the_o prophet_n demand_v the_o question_n not_o as_o though_o he_o either_o doubt_v or_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o cause_n but_o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o evident_o declare_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v be_v by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n do_v beside_o or_o contrary_n to_o the_o course_n that_o have_v set_v they_o ver._n 7._o the_o earth_n uz._n itself_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v insible_a yea_o and_o as_o it_o be_v unmoveable_a tremble_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n shake_v as_o it_o be_v for_o fear_n when_o the_o lord_n give_v forth_o testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n see_v exod._n 19.18_o the_o prophet_n give_v in_o these_o word_n a_o answer_n to_o his_o question_n q.d._n god_n power_n &_o presence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o and_o that_o he_o put_v the_o word_n earth_n for_o the_o sea_n and_o water_n also_o which_o by_o the_o figure_n finecdoche_n be_v comprehend_v under_o that_o name_n immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o the_o earth_n tremble_v q.d._n than_o i_o do_v tremble_v at_o his_o presence_n and_o now_o and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n i_o be_o so_o strike_v with_o his_o presence_n when_o he_o show_v it_o as_o it_o be_v extraordinary_o so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o but_o tremble_v at_o it_o though_o the_o word_n vary_v yet_o the_o sense_n be_v all_o one_o at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o jaakob_n that_o be_v such_o as_o come_v of_o jaakob_n worship_n and_o serve_v and_o by_o this_o title_n he_o sever_v god_n from_o all_o other_o counterfeit_a and_o sorged_a god_n whatsoever_o ver._n 8._o which_o turn_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o rock_n into_o water_n pool_n i._n make_v fountain_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o when_o he_o call_v they_o water_n pool_n he_o note_v the_o abundance_n of_o water_n that_o issue_v out_o of_o they_o &_o the_o flint_n into_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n i._n bring_v even_o abundance_n of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o most_o hard_a rock_n see_v psal_n 78.15.16_o we_o may_v also_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o history_n write_v exod._n 17.6_o and_o num._n 20.11_o etc._n etc._n if_o any_o will_v expound_v it_o of_o god_n power_n what_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v i_o will_v not_o contend_v for_o i_o suppose_v both_o sense_n may_v stand_v very_o well_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n have_v a_o special_a care_n over_o his_o people_n do._n when_o they_o be_v most_o distress_a ver._n 2._o show_n that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a favour_n when_o god_n choose_v any_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o ver._n 3._o and_o 4._o teach_v that_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v any_o thing_n do_v he_o will_v make_v the_o very_a creature_n to_o turn_v upside_o down_o their_o ordinary_a course_n verse_n 5.6_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v many_o time_n ask_v question_n and_o yet_o neither_o doubt_n of_o the_o matter_n nor_o be_v ignorant_a in_o they_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n see_v that_o the_o very_a dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n fear_v before_o he_o ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n psalm_n 115_o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o principal_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a pray_v to_o the_o lord_n show_v that_o they_o trust_v in_o he_o &_o not_o in_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o faithful_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o promise_n of_o great_a grace_n if_o they_o will_v abide_v therein_o from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v uncertain_a who_o pen_a this_o psalm_n and_o at_o what_o time_n it_o be_v write_v se._n if_o i_o shall_v go_v upon_o conjecture_n and_o guess_n i_o suppose_v rather_o that_o the_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n in_o some_o captivity_n either_o of_o babylon_n or_o under_o antiochus_n make_v it_o than_o david_n as_o immanuel_n tremelius_fw-la affirm_v ver._n 1._o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o q.d._n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o gentile_n among_o who_o we_o be_v not_o that_o we_o may_v have_v glory_n thereby_o but_o that_o it_o may_v redound_v to_o thy_o own_o glory_n &_o honour_n &_o this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n show_v that_o they_o cast_v from_o themselves_o all_o trust_n in_o themselves_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n uz._n only_a understand_v by_o name_n his_o goodness_n majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o psal_n 113.1.2_o give_v the_o glory_n uz._n of_o one_o deliveraunce_n and_o freedom_n for_o thy_o love_a mercy_n uz._n towards_o we_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v we_o understanding_n by_o truth_n not_o only_o his_o promise_n but_o also_o his_o faithful_a performance_n thereof_o q.d._n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o own_o name_n and_o that_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a work_v this_o deliveraunce_n for_o us._n verse_n 2._o wherefore_o i._n to_o what_o end_n otherwise_o then_o tend_v to_o thy_o dishonour_n shall_v the_o heathen_a among_o who_o we_o be_v and_o under_o who_o power_n we_o be_v subject_v say_v uz._n with_o open_a mouth_n &_o that_o in_o dispraise_n of_o thy_o name_n where_n be_v now_o i._n at_o this_o pinch_n and_o at_o this_o distress_n their_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o they_o worship_v q.d._n if_o thou_o now_o help_v we_o not_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n will_v be_v open_a to_o blaspheme_v thou_o as_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o thy_o people_n and_o so_o to_o wound_v and_o grieve_v we_o at_o the_o heart_n verse_n 3._o but_o q.d._n for_o all_o their_o blaspheme_n this_o be_v our_o assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o our_o god_n i._o the_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v in_o heaven_n i._n be_v far_o above_o all_o thing_n in_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v uz._n without_o either_o the_o help_n or_o hindrance_n of_o any_o what_o soever_o he_o will_v uz._n both_o in_o heaven_n
ever_o since_o the_o beginning_n have_v preserve_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n you_o may_v assure_v yourselves_o of_o a_o most_o plentiful_a blessing_n see_v that_o he_o who_o bless_v you_o be_v the_o author_n preserver_n &_o governor_n of_o heaven_n &_o all_o thing_n therein_o &_o of_o the_o earth_n &_o all_o thing_n therein_o which_o also_o he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o as_o verse_n follow_v ver._n 16._o the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n i._o the_o most_o high_a heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n i._n apperteine_a and_o belong_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o special_a place_n of_o his_o delight_n and_o dwelling_n and_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o so_o understand_v it_o as_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o one_o certain_a place_n for_o his_o majesty_n fill_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o have_v give_v uz._n of_o his_o large_a liberality_n and_o goodness_n the_o earth_n uz._n wherein_o man_n dwell_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n to_o man_n and_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v inhabit_v and_o use_v it_o so_o that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o may_v by_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v provoke_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o stir_v up_o thereby_o to_o the_o hope_n and_o fruition_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n verse_n 17._o the_o dead_a praise_n not_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o if_o god_n preserve_v not_o his_o church_n the_o whole_a order_n and_o course_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v turn_v upside_o down_o for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n serve_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o people_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n whereupon_o he_o gather_v that_o there_o shall_v always_o be_v some_o which_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n even_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o with_o all_o there_o be_v set_v out_o the_o end_n wherefore_o man_n be_v place_v in_o the_o world_n uz._n to_o praise_n &_o serve_v god_n q.d._n that_o we_o die_v not_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n glory_n &_o therefore_o even_o our_o life_n also_o must_v be_v occupy_v about_o his_o praise_n see_v psal_n 6.5_o whither_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o place_n of_o silence_n i._n neither_o do_v they_o praise_v he_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o grave_n and_o lay_v in_o they_o see_v for_o this_o speech_n psal_n 94.17_o see_v also_o isaiah_n 38.18_o the_o prophet_n utter_v under_o diverse_a word_n one_o &_o the_o selfsame_o thing_n ver._n 18._o but_o we_o uz._n which_o shall_v live_v and_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o distress_n will_n praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o the_o benefit_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o and_o always_o praise_n you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 104._o and_o psal_n 105._o in_o the_o very_a end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o when_o we_o do_v in_o prayer_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_n to_o crave_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n unfeigned_o to_o cast_v from_o ourselves_o all_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o ourselves_o &_o to_o fly_v to_o god_n sovereign_a goodness_n and_o truth_n only_o ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n glory_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n hazard_v among_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n when_o his_o own_o people_n be_v discomfit_v or_o disgrace_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o the_o enemy_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o his_o power_n because_o that_o their_o deal_n do_v provoke_v he_o to_o execute_v a_o more_o swift_a and_o hard_a judgement_n upon_o they_o ver._n 4.5.6.7.8_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n themselves_o and_o of_o all_o such_o as_o either_o make_v or_o worship_v they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v the_o godly_a howsoever_o other_o man_n run_v a_o whore_v after_o idol_n to_o cleave_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 10._o teach_v the_o minister_n &_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n to_o make_v themselves_o example_n unto_o other_o of_o steadfast_a confidence_n in_o god_n ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o with_o the_o service_n of_o god_n there_o must_v be_v join_v faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o word_n or_o else_o it_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n never_o forget_v his_o child_n and_o merciful_a covenant_n make_v with_o they_o also_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v from_o the_o lord_n both_o assurednes_n and_o plentifulnes_n of_o blessing_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v before_o he_o ver._n 14._o show_v that_o god_n grace_n and_o love_n reach_v even_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n pursue_v with_o his_o favour_n shall_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a ver._n 16._o set_v out_o the_o large_a liberality_n and_o fatherly_a care_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v he_o have_v give_v we_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v use_v they_o well_o and_o so_o as_o they_o may_v further_o we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n give_v we_o life_n in_o this_o world_n he_o do_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v provoke_v we_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n for_o even_o to_o the_o end_n have_v we_o our_o life_n give_v and_o his_o blessing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o second_o that_o this_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v continual_a and_o three_o that_o we_o shall_v provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o other_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a psalm_n 116._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o on_o the_o one_o side_n his_o love_n &_o faith_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o continual_a heap_n of_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o merciful_a hand_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o psalm_n both_o before_o it_o se._n and_o after_o it_o have_v not_o see_v psal_n 114.115.117.118_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 1._o i_o love_v uz._n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o unfeigned_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o alone_o and_o none_o either_o with_o he_o or_o beside_o he_o and_o under_o the_o word_n of_o love_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o without_o god_n that_o either_o can_v like_v he_o or_o please_v he_o because_o he_o have_v hear_v i._n because_o he_o have_v yield_v unto_o and_o grant_v my_o voice_n uz._n send_v forth_o unto_o he_o and_o my_o prayer_n uz._n which_o i_o make_v unto_o he_o under_o these_o word_n voice_n and_o prayer_n the_o prophet_n mean_v such_o prayer_n as_o he_o pour_v forth_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n but_o also_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n ver._n 2._o for_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n uz._n as_o one_o that_o be_v ready_a for_o to_o hear_v i_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n unto_o i_o uz._n be_v in_o distress_n and_o when_o i_o pray_v unto_o he_o as_o follow_v when_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o he_o uz._n for_o help_v and_o aid_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o my_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o affliction_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v see_v psal_n 137.7_o also_o lament_v 1.21_o and_o by_o the_o word_n day_n he_o note_v that_o he_o have_v continuance_n and_o length_n of_o trouble_n ver._n 3._o when_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n and_o round_o about_o so_o that_o there_o be_v almost_o no_o hope_n of_o escape_v no_o more_o then_o of_o a_o bird_n or_o wild_a beast_n take_v in_o a_o snare_n or_o grin_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v that_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n look_v upon_o he_o see_v 2._o sam._n 22.5.6_o also_o psalm_n 18.4.5_o and_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o grave_n i._n great_a and_o extreme_a grief_n which_o bring_v i_o almost_o to_o the_o grave_n &_o make_v i_o as_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v put_v into_o it_o catch_v
i_o i._n take_v hold_v of_o i_o &_o so_o that_o sore_a that_o i_o be_v almost_o past_a hope_n of_o escape_v when_o i_o find_v trouble_n and_o sorrow_n i._o when_o i_o perceive_v myself_o to_o be_v much_o plunge_v in_o abundance_n of_o grief_n for_o so_o much_o i_o take_v these_o two_o word_n trouble_n and_o sorrow_n join_v together_o to_o import_v ver._n 4._o then_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o pray_v unto_o he_o himself_z and_o beseech_v his_o goodness_n to_o manifest_v his_o power_n in_o help_v i_o saying_n i_o beseech_v thou_o uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n o_o lord_n i._o thou_o that_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o help_v deliver_v uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n which_o be_v in_o great_a hazard_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o danger_n that_o hang_v over_o it_o and_o be_v mean_v against_o it_o ver._n 5._o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n and_o righteous_a uz._n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o his_o people_n and_o maintain_v they_o in_o their_o just_a cause_n and_o our_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v be_v full_a of_o compassion_n be_v therefore_o he_o will_v never_o forsake_v his_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n the_o prophet_n show_v in_o this_o verse_n what_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o affliction_n ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a preserve_v uz._n by_o his_o mighty_a power_n and_o that_o out_o of_o all_o the_o mischievous_a imagination_n that_o the_o wicked_a can_v devise_v the_o simple_a i._o such_o as_o be_v destitute_a of_o man_n counsel_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o subject_a to_o injury_n among_o man_n &_o the_o more_o easy_o circumvent_v and_o yet_o do_v all_o that_o notwithstanding_o commit_v themselves_o and_o their_o cause_n with_o a_o simple_a and_o quiet_a mind_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n i_o be_v in_o misery_n q.d._n i_o can_v speak_v this_o by_o my_o own_o experience_n for_o when_o i_o be_v in_o wonderful_a and_o great_a distress_n so_o that_o there_o be_v almost_o no_o hope_n of_o delivery_n as_o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o he_o save_v i_o i._n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o his_o prayer_n make_v for_o 4._o ver._n 7._o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n i._o be_v no_o more_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v but_o stay_v thyself_o upon_o god_n see_v psal_n 42.5.12_o this_o same_o return_v to_o rest_n be_v that_o same_o stay_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o grief_n so_o that_o they_o utter_o fall_v not_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v beneficial_a unto_o thou_o uz._n many_o and_o sundry_a way_n all_o this_o verse_n together_o be_v q.d._n take_v courage_n unto_o thou_o be_v quiet_a go_v unto_o god_n in_o who_o alone_o thou_o shall_v find_v marvelous_a tranquillity_n for_o he_o have_v heretofore_o &_o will_v hereafter_o show_v himself_o favourable_a unto_o thou_o for_o 8._o because_o this_o be_v a_o proof_n by_o his_o own_o experience_n of_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o that_o god_n have_v be_v beneficial_a unto_o he_o thou_o uz._n alone_a &_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o third_o to_o the_o second_o have_v deliver_v uz._n free_o safe_a and_o sound_a and_o through_o thy_o mighty_a power_n my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o from_o death_n uz._n whereunto_o i_o be_v almost_o bring_v or_o else_o you_o may_v understande_v by_o death_n most_o extreme_a danger_n i_o eye_n from_o tear_n i._o thou_o have_v take_v away_o from_o i_o all_o sadness_n and_o heaviness_n he_o put_v the_o outward_a sign_n both_o for_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v uz._n into_o these_o deadly_a danger_n and_o trap_n which_o be_v lay_v for_o i_o and_o whereinto_o certain_o i_o have_v fall_v if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v keep_v and_o deliver_v by_o thou_o ver._n 9_o i_o uz._n be_v ground_v and_o stay_v upon_o god_n shall_v walk_v uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o defence_n meaning_n by_o walk_v live_a and_o be_v conversant_a q.d._n i_o shall_v live_v before_o god_n i._o safe_o and_o sound_o for_o man_n think_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v sure_a which_o they_o have_v their_o eye_n continual_o fix_v upon_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n or_o earth_n or_o among_o man_n dwell_v upon_o the_o same_o and_o so_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n use_v before_o so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n upon_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v before_o receive_v conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o under_o the_o care_n and_o government_n of_o god_n verse_n 10._o i_o beléeve_v uz._n the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n therefore_o i_o speak_v uz._n unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o to_o myself_o in_o my_o affliction_n the_o word_n before_o express_v in_o this_o psal_n for_o i_o be_v sore_o trouble_v i._n much_o afflict_v with_o assault_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v how_o weak_a and_o feeble_a his_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o adversity_n which_o almost_o reject_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n have_v not_o god_n spirit_n uphold_v he_o in_o faith_n q.d._n than_o be_v faith_n forcible_a and_o triumph_v in_o my_o mind_n when_o i_o call_v upon_o god_n as_o be_v express_v before_o in_o this_o psal_n ver_fw-la 4._o and_o speak_v unto_o my_o own_o soul_n word_n of_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 7._o them_z i_o beléeve_v in_o deed_n &_o i_o speak_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o i_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o and_o my_o tongue_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o hart_n agree_v well_o together_o ver._n 11._o i_o say_v i._o i_o both_o think_v it_o and_o speak_v it_o and_o hold_v it_o as_o a_o resolute_a conclusion_n in_o my_o fear_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o great_a fear_n and_o ready_a for_o fear_v to_o fly_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o saul_n for_o the_o word_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v fear_n but_o haste_n make_v as_o appeareth_z psal_n 31.22_o q.d._n with_o fear_n and_o fly_v i_o be_v carry_v forcible_o into_o these_o perturbation_n of_o the_o flesh_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n i._o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n and_o assurednes_n in_o their_o word_n q.d._n samuel_n who_o for_o his_o excellency_n may_v be_v prefer_v before_o all_o man_n promise_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v obtain_v and_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n but_o now_o i_o perceive_v he_o speak_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n but_o of_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o lying_o thus_o in_o the_o rage_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v david_n touch_v not_o god_n in_o deed_n open_o but_o his_o prophet_n samuel_n as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o sufficient_o know_v god_n will_v and_o have_v go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o call_n q.d._n we_o must_v no_o more_o believe_v man_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o vanity_n and_o lie_v ver._n 12._o what_o uz._n thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._o yield_v &_o give_v unto_o he_o for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i._n for_o that_o innumerable_a number_n of_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o &_o give_v i_o free_o this_o interrogation_n or_o question_n show_v that_o he_o think_v himself_o so_o much_o bind_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o yield_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v countervail_v the_o least_o part_n thereof_o ver._n 13._o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n or_o else_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n salvation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n that_o be_v of_o very_a many_o help_n and_o deliverance_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o verse_n follow_v the_o prophet_n promise_v &_o public_a profession_n of_o god_n name_n &_o of_o the_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o he_o which_o he_o will_v perform_v before_o the_o church_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v offer_v to_o god_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o then_o that_o he_o will_v as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o those_o sacrifice_n make_v a_o holy_a feast_n and_o banquet_n also_o unto_o the_o people_n in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o manifold_a deliverance_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o this_o place_n he_o do_v no_o doubt_n allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v to_o make_v a_o banquet_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o token_n of_o rejoice_v when_o they_o yield_v solemn_a thanks_o to_o god_n and_o because_o that_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v often_o time_n
for_o some_o deliverance_n he_o add_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v deliverance_n how_o david_n perform_v this_o see_v 1._o chro._n 16.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o pray_v unto_o he_o also_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o thank_v he_o for_o his_o benefit_n but_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o increase_n and_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 14._o i_o will_v pay_v uz._n with_o a_o free_a and_o willing_a heart_n my_o vow_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v vow_v or_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o promise_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o distress_n for_o among_o other_o that_o use_v to_o make_v vow_n they_o do_v it_o that_o be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n &_o distress_n q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o by_o word_n confess_v myself_o to_o be_v safe_a from_o danger_n &_o so_o witness_v the_o thankfulness_n of_o my_o mind_n but_o i_o will_v declare_v it_o also_o by_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o vow_v to_o the_o lord_n at_o what_o time_n saul_n do_v pursue_v i_o very_o hardly_o the_o end_n of_o vow_n be_v to_o seal_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n child_n a_o hope_n to_o obtain_v that_o which_o they_o do_v ask_v and_o moreover_o to_o provoke_v and_o bind_v they_o to_o thanksgiving_n and_o this_o liberty_n to_o vow_n be_v permit_v unto_o god_n child_n to_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o that_o word_n pay_v note_v that_o it_o be_v due_a debt_n and_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v omit_v without_o sin_n if_o the_o thing_n vow_v be_v lawful_a even_o now_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o defer_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n i._n in_o the_o temple_n or_o place_n of_o public_a exercise_n whether_o all_o god_n people_n resort_v or_o else_o before_o all_o the_o israelit_n who_o he_o gather_v together_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n thither_o see_v 1._o chro._n 15.3_o ver._n 15._o precious_a i._n dear_a and_o of_o great_a account_n and_o regard_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n before_o he_o and_o his_o judgement_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n i._n death_n or_o mischief_n imagine_v or_o perform_v towards_o those_o who_o he_o allow_v of_o q.d._n god_n by_o my_o example_n have_v declare_v how_o dear_a unto_o he_o be_v the_o life_n of_o faithful_a man_n see_v that_o he_o have_v so_o often_o preserve_v i_o assaulted_z so_o many_o way_n and_o with_o so_o great_a force_n or_o thus_o god_n do_v grievous_o take_v good_a man_n death_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a that_o kill_v they_o and_o mark_v this_o that_o for_o his_o comfort_n he_o set_v this_o against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o god_n do_v not_o at_o all_o adventure_n deliver_v his_o up_o to_o death_n but_o make_v great_a account_n of_o they_o for_o the_o word_n saint_n see_v psalm_n 30.4_o ver._n 16._o behold_v lord_n q.d._n most_o true_a be_v it_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v the_o godly_a slay_v for_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n uz._n and_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o this_o grace_n and_o favour_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o again_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o no_o small_a comfort_n unto_o himself_o neither_o must_v we_o so_o understand_v he_o as_o though_o he_o ground_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o deliverance_n upon_o his_o service_n perform_v to_o god_n but_o upon_o god_n free_a election_n q.d._n from_o my_o mothtrs_n womb_n yea_o before_o i_o be_v bear_v this_o honour_n and_o goodness_n be_v prepare_v for_o i_o and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n i._n of_o a_o woman_n who_o do_v pure_o worship_v thou_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o that_o child_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o first_o education_n imitate_v the_o disposition_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o mother_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n mother_n be_v so_o common_o express_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n see_v for_o this_o phrase_n psal_n 86.16_o thou_o uz._n alone_a have_v break_v uz._n in_o piece_n or_o a_o sunder_o by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n my_o band_n i._n either_o the_o band_n that_o i_o be_v bind_v in_o or_o else_o the_o band_n that_o be_v prepare_v to_o bind_v i_o in_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o danger_n wherein_o he_o be_v or_o else_o he_o have_v keep_v he_o that_o he_o come_v not_o into_o the_o trouble_n that_o his_o enemy_n have_v prepare_v for_o he_o ver._n 17._o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o thou_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n uz._n for_o thy_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n show_v unto_o i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v &_o confess_v god_n goodness_n &_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o for_o here_o he_o protest_v again_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o ver_fw-la 13.14_o that_o he_o will_v give_v god_n thanks_o which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o be_v not_o unthankful_a and_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o worship_n god_n &_o to_o praise_n god_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 18._o i_o will_v pay_v etc._n etc._n this_n be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o before_o go_v both_o in_o word_n &_o meaning_n &_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o stand_v upon_o it_o ver._n 19_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a resort_n and_o assembly_n whether_o the_o people_n come_v together_o to_o serve_v god_n mean_v no_o doubt_n the_o church_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n i._o open_o in_o that_o most_o famous_a city_n in_o which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n the_o only_a place_n appoint_v for_o god_n sacrifice_n and_o service_n because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a altar_n and_o that_o be_v place_v there_o from_o which_o also_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o withdraw_v himself_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n do._n also_o that_o he_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 2._o &_o 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n be_v a_o acceptable_a time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o &_o that_o affliction_n itself_o add_v also_o a_o edge_n unto_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o do_v further_o teach_v into_o what_o great_a anguish_n &_o distress_n the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o earnestness_n &_o continuance_n in_o prayer_n unto_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o consideration_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n be_v &_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o notable_a spur_n unto_o prayer_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n towards_o other_o man_n &_o ourselves_o also_o shall_v assure_v we_o that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o we_o deliver_v verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o what_o we_o may_v in_o our_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n also_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o only_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o god_n do_v gracious_o preserve_v those_o that_o depend_v upon_o he_o how_o great_a or_o how_o many_o soever_o their_o trouble_n be_v ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o those_o which_o be_v under_o the_o savegarde_n providence_n and_o protection_n of_o almighty_a god_n shall_v never_o miscarry_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o promise_n make_v we_o bold_a in_o prayer_n to_o he_o and_o overcom_v all_o assault_n of_o satan_n malice_n &_o our_o own_o corruption_n ver._n 11._o teach_v into_o what_o extremity_n god_n child_n oftentimes_o fall_v special_o when_o they_o do_v not_o present_o see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n benefit_n be_v so_o many_o and_o excellent_a that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v much_o less_o to_o answer_v the_o least_o part_n of_o they_o ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o unfeigned_a and_o humble_a thanksgiving_n be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o we_o have_v vow_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o holy_a we_o ought_v to_o perform_v it_o but_o what_o serve_v this_o for_o vow_n of_o monkery_n single_a life_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n care_v for_o &_o that_o very_o tender_o those_o that_o be_v he_o which_o be_v a_o
see_v that_o fall_n upon_o they_o that_o i_o have_v long_o desire_v and_o wish_v uz._n destruction_n and_o confusion_n immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o therefore_o do_v i_o despise_v my_o enemy_n q.d._n i_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o they_o and_o their_o force_n then_o of_o thing_n which_o i_o contemn_v so_o safe_a sound_a and_o unfearefull_a be_o i_o be_v under_o god_n defence_n verse_n 8._o it_o be_v better_a uz._n by_o infinite_a degree_n and_o mark_v that_o the_o word_n better_a be_v not_o speak_v here_o as_o though_o confidence_n in_o man_n be_v good_a for_o to_o trust_v in_o man_n be_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o trust_v uz._n steadfast_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a then_o to_o have_v confidence_n i._n any_o manner_n of_o trust_n or_o confidence_n at_o all_o in_o man_n uz._n of_o what_o call_v soever_o he_o be_v or_o how_o many_o in_o number_n soever_o they_o be_v ver._n 9_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o ver_fw-la 8_o &_o therefore_o look_v upon_o that_o again_o in_o princess_n this_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o amplification_n q.d._n we_o must_v not_o put_v our_o trust_n neither_o in_o man_n of_o low_a estate_n nor_o in_o mighty_a man_n &_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v all_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n for_o they_o that_o will_v cleave_v to_o they_o shall_v be_v deceive_v also_o because_o they_o be_v but_o man_n ver._n 10._o all_o nation_n uz._n which_o lie_v round_o about_o i_o &_o my_o kingdom_n as_o the_o philistine_n moabit_n etc._n etc._n have_v compass_v i_o uz._n and_o my_o people_n &_o that_o round_o about_o sometime_o by_o fraud_n sometime_o by_o force_n and_o sometime_o by_o one_o mean_a &_o sometime_o by_o another_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n through_o the_o goodness_n power_n &_o strength_n of_o god_n shall_v i_o destroy_v they_o uz._n all_o with_o all_o their_o imagination_n &_o devise_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o some_o other_o follow_v the_o prophet_n rehearse_v the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o he_o set_v out_o also_o the_o power_n cruelty_n &_o multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o manifest_a the_o grace_n &_o power_n of_o god_n in_o his_o deliveraunce_n which_o can_v not_o be_v perform_v by_o man_n aid_n but_o after_o a_o certain_a marvellous_a &_o divine_a sort_n ver._n 11._o they_o i._o the_o nation_n round_o about_o i_o be_v my_o deadly_a enemy_n have_v compass_v i_o see_v before_n ver_fw-la 10_o yea_o they_o have_v compass_v i_o i._o they_o have_v oftentimes_o environ_v i_o &_o also_o very_o hardly_o and_o strait_o beset_v i_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n of_o escape_v for_o so_o much_o i_o suppose_v the_o double_n of_o the_o phrase_n import_v all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o ver_fw-la be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n &_o sense_n with_o for_o 10_o ver._n 12._o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n come_v about_o i_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n like_o bee_n i._o not_o only_o in_o great_a multitude_n as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v many_o hive_n of_o bee_n together_o but_o also_o with_o great_a fierceness_n even_o as_o though_o they_o will_v have_v overrun_v i_o see_v deut._n 1.44_o for_o this_o phrase_n true_a it_o be_v that_o these_o little_a creature_n have_v no_o great_a power_n &_o yet_o they_o be_v wonderful_o fierce_a and_o angry_a special_o if_o they_o be_v provoke_v and_o make_v man_n somewhat_o afraid_a if_o they_o set_v upon_o they_o at_o the_o sudden_a or_o unaware_o but_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n be_v quench_v uz._n through_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v i_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v utter_o and_o sudden_o confound_v as_o fire_n that_o have_v abundance_n of_o water_n cast_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o fire_n of_o thorn_n which_o though_o it_o make_v much_o noise_n at_o the_o beginning_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o crackle_n thereof_o as_o our_o experience_n teach_v we_o and_o yield_v a_o great_a flame_n than_o great_a wood_n do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o quick_o vanish_v away_o q.d._n for_o all_o the_o ungodlye_a man_n brag_n they_o shall_v sodainlye_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o see_v for_o this_o speech_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 7_o 8._o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o other_o verse_n ver._n 13_o thou_o uz._n o_o my_o enemy_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o saul_n as_o though_o david_n speak_v it_o particular_o of_o he_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o under_o one_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a he_o mean_v all_o or_o many_o have_v thrust_v sore_o at_o i_o uz._n with_o all_o thy_o power_n force_n and_o devise_n whatsoever_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v no_o way_n unassay_v to_o hurt_v he_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v uz._n either_o by_o death_n or_o into_o some_o dangerous_a state_n from_z the_o high_a condition_n wherein_o i_o now_o be_o but_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a have_v helpen_v i_o uz._n through_o his_o mighty_a power_n meaning_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o danger_n &_o distress_n that_o be_v devise_v against_o he_o ver._n 14_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a be_v my_o strength_n i._n be_v the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v to_o withstand_v or_o to_o overcome_v all_o my_o enemy_n &_o my_o song_n i._o the_o only_a matter_n &_o mean_v of_o my_o joy_n q.d._n i_o have_v nothing_o else_o in_o myself_o to_o rejoice_v in_o but_o only_o in_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o for_o i_o for_o he_o have_v be_v my_o deliveraunce_n uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o danger_n q.d._n he_o alone_o have_v deliver_v i_o ver._n 15._o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o deliverance_n i._n joyful_a voice_n and_o sound_n for_o deliverance_n uz._n bestow_v upon_o i_o shall_v be_v uz._n continual_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n in_o the_o dwell_n place_n &_o house_n of_o good_a man_n q.d._n the_o righteous_a shall_v sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o the_o great_a deliverance_n wch_z he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o &_o i_o say_v uz._n among_o themselves_o &_o yet_o so_o that_o other_o may_v hear_v it_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o great_a glory_n power_n and_o might_n have_v do_v valiant_o uz._n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o child_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v confess_v that_o god_n have_v noble_o display_v his_o power_n ver._n 16._o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o great_a power_n &_o may_v be_v exalt_v uz._n above_o every_o thing_n that_o set_v itself_o against_o it_o how_o high_a or_o great_a soever_o it_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 17._o i_o shall_v not_o die_v uz._n yet_o as_o my_o adversary_n suppose_v and_o wish_v and_o as_o my_o weak_a state_n do_v make_v show_n of_o but_o live_a uz._n upon_o the_o earth_n amongst_o man_n such_o double_n of_o speech_n have_v be_v touch_v before_o sundry_a time_n such_o a_o one_o there_o be_v also_o psal_n 110.4_o and_o declare_v uz._n amongst_o man_n and_o unto_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v come_v hereafter_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o great_a and_o exceed_a work_n that_o he_o do_v special_o for_o his_o servant_n and_o child_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o the_o hand_n and_o rod_n of_o he_o and_o my_o enemy_n have_v chastened_a i_o sore_o i._o sharp_o q.d._n it_o be_v god_n purpose_n to_o correct_v i_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o my_o enemy_n but_o the_o wicked_a go_v about_o thereby_o to_o destroy_v i_o but_o this_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v see_v isaiah_n 10.6_o 7._o also_o zacha._n 1_o 15._o but_o he_o have_v not_o deliver_v i_o to_o death_n uz._n which_o my_o enemy_n purpose_v and_o practise_v against_o i_o q.d._n through_o his_o goodness_n i_o have_v escape_v that_o danger_n ver._n 19_o open_v you_o uz._n you_o priest_n and_o levite_n that_o have_v the_o watch_n guard_v and_o keep_v of_o the_o lord_n house_n see_v psalm_n 134.1_o unto_o i_o uz._n upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v such_o grace_n and_o mercy_n the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n i._o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o god_n house_n which_o be_v call_v righteousness_n either_o because_o none_o ought_v to_o enter_v therein_o but_o wise_a and_o good_a people_n or_o else_o because_o that_o in_o that_o place_n there_o be_v only_o read_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a rule_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o testify_v his_o ardent_a zeal_n when_o he_o desire_v that_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n may_v be_v set_v
open_a unto_o he_o even_o as_o though_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v already_o present_a and_o ready_a that_o i_o may_v go_v into_o they_o uz._n willing_o cheerful_o and_o glad_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o all_o my_o hart_n for_o his_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o i_o ver._n 20._o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n q.d._n see_v that_o these_o gate_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v very_o meet_v they_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o righteous_a shall_v enter_v into_o it_o uz._n there_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o ver._n 21._o i_o uz._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v of_o they_o all_o as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o because_o they_o all_o make_v but_o one_o body_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n will_v praise_v uz._n with_o my_o whole_a hart_n and_o continual_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o prayer_n and_o request_n make_v unto_o thou_o and_o haste_v be_v my_o deliveraunce_n i._o he_o that_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o trouble_n verse_n 22._o the_o stone_n uz._n which_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o meet_v for_o the_o building_n to_o stay_v uphold_v and_o bind_v together_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n which_o uz._n stone_n also_o the_o builder_n refuse_v i._o the_o principal_a governor_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n in_o saules_n time_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ishboseth_n if_o we_o respect_v david_n but_o if_o we_o respect_v christ_n than_o the_o priest_n pharise_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o by_o duty_n shall_v have_v build_v up_o the_o church_n and_o not_o destroy_v it_o be_v uz._n now_o through_o god_n appointment_n the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n i._o the_o chief_a stone_n in_o the_o build_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v set_v in_o the_o most_o excellent_a place_n of_o the_o whole_a building_n but_o also_o because_o it_o do_v sustain_v the_o whole_a weight_n of_o the_o house_n in_o this_o verse_n refer_v to_o david_n the_o people_n show_v how_o that_o though_o the_o great_a man_n stand_v against_o he_o yet_o god_n exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n maugre_o all_o their_o devise_n which_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v true_o accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 21.41_o act._n 4.11_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a corner_n stone_n ephe._n 2_o 20._o in_o who_o all_o the_o building_n couple_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 23._o this_o uz._n exaltation_n of_o the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n so_o contemptuouslye_o reject_v of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o lord_n do_v uz._n only_a and_o that_o in_o mercy_n towards_o we_o miserable_a man_n whether_o we_o respect_v david_n as_o the_o figure_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o else_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n as_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n i._o we_o deem_v it_o and_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o wit_n and_o reason_n and_o yet_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o same_o to_o be_v faithful_o perform_v ver._n 24._o this_o be_v the_o day_n uz._n in_o which_o the_o lord_n show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v gracious_a towards_o we_o in_o give_v we_o so_o good_a a_o king_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v uz._n for_o our_o comfort_n and_o good_a let_v we_o rejoice_v uz._n before_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o uz._n for_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 25._o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o uz._n even_a for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o the_o word_n i_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o verse_n 21_o of_o this_o psalm_n save_o now_o uz._n our_o king_n thy_o servant_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n save_v not_o only_a deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n but_o aid_n and_o succour_n to_o overcome_v all_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o word_n now_o import_v a_o present_a supply_v without_o delay_n not_o that_o they_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o to_o the_o end_n the_o enemy_n may_v be_v quick_o overthrow_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o now_o uz._n at_o this_o present_a wherein_o good_a occasion_n be_v offer_v give_v prosperity_n uz._n to_o our_o king_n and_o to_o we_o in_o his_o ministry_n these_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o people_n wish_v good_a unto_o their_o king_n and_o themselves_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n psalm_n 20._o throughout_o verse_n 26._o bless_a be_v he_o uz._n with_o all_o kind_n of_o grace_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a that_o come_v uz._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v among_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n by_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n q.d._n that_o thrust_v not_o in_o himself_o but_o take_v the_o kingdom_n upon_o he_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n see_v this_o apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 21_o 9_o we_o uz._n which_o be_v the_o lord_n priest_n and_o wait_v upon_o the_o altar_n have_v bless_a you_o uz._n both_o king_n and_o people_n understand_v by_o blessing_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o wish_v they_o all_o good_a which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n as_o appear_v deutron_n 10.8_o num._n 6_o 23_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o note_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o this_o blessing_n be_v pronounce_v uz._n even_o in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o in_o which_o place_n both_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v to_o worship_v he_o and_o these_o be_v the_o priest_n word_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 27._o the_o lord_n uz._n which_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n for_o david_n and_o we_o be_v mighty_n uz._n above_o all_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o have_v give_v we_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n light_v i._n prosperity_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o gladness_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n comprehend_v under_o the_o word_n light_n see_v esth_n 8_o 16._o bind_v the_o sacrifice_n uz._n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o you_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n put_v one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o and_o understand_v by_o one_o many_o as_o may_v appear_v because_o he_o add_v with_o cord_n for_o many_o cord_n need_v not_o for_o the_o tie_n of_o one_o sacrifice_n but_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v bind_v and_o bring_v all_o their_o sacrifice_n together_o and_o have_v they_o in_o a_o readiness_n as_o it_o be_v present_o to_o offer_v they_o up_o to_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o together_o and_o fill_v as_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a court_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o further_a than_o that_o place_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o people_n to_o go_v so_o that_o he_o mean_v by_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n nothing_o else_o but_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n &_o that_o as_o nigh_o as_o they_o may_v by_o warrant_n of_o the_o law_n go_v so_o that_o david_n mind_v to_o join_v the_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o inward_a affection_n and_o service_n of_o the_o hart_n exhort_v every_o one_o to_o prepare_v &_o to_o present_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v sacrifice_n do_v proper_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_n offer_v on_o some_o feast_n day_n &_o the_o word_n that_o be_v translate_v cord_n signify_v a_o cord_n make_v of_o many_o thré_v or_o rope_n put_v together_o and_o have_v his_o name_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v of_o the_o thickness_n of_o it_o ver._n 28_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o alone_o have_v mighty_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n these_o be_v david_n word_n utter_v either_o in_o his_o own_o name_n or_o in_o the_o priest_n name_n conclude_v the_o psalm_n with_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o have_v before_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o person_n both_o of_o the_o people_n &_o priest_n ver_fw-la 21._o &_o ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n &_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o goodness_n mercy_n &_o power_n manifest_v unto_o i_o even_o my_o god_n q.d._n though_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o all_o yet_o by_o particular_a experience_n i_o have_v find_v thou_o so_o chief_o unto_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o uz._n among_o man_n with_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 29._o
which_o also_o be_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n &_o therefore_o have_v a_o eye_n back_o to_o that_o do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n also_o that_o we_o &_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v general_o belong_v unto_o all_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o do_v special_o appertain_v to_o god_n minister_n as_o who_o even_o in_o that_o respect_n also_o shall_v be_v example_n to_o god_n people_n ver._n 4_o teach_v all_o to_o profess_v &_o that_o present_o without_o any_o further_a delay_n the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o affliction_n also_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o assure_v feel_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o presence_n drive_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n &_o man_n many_o time_n join_v together_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 8_o 9_o teach_v we_o only_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o trust_v in_o none_o other_o how_o many_o or_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v but_o in_o he_o alone_o verse_n 10_o teach_v that_o no_o multitude_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o force_n or_o fraud_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o verse_n 12_o teach_v that_o no_o rage_n or_o cruelty_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o also_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v sudden_o overthrow_v verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n power_n or_o policy_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anoint_a one_o ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o ver._n 15_o teach_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o give_v his_o child_n great_a occasion_n of_o rejoice_v in_o he_o also_o that_o the_o faithful_a will_n free_o and_o willing_o confess_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n be_v above_o all_o ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n aught_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n glory_n ver._n 18_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n do_v correct_v his_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o do_v never_o destitute_a they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o earnest_a care_n to_o praise_n and_o thank_v god_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n ver._n 20_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o hypocrite_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o the_o church_n yet_o that_o place_n do_v proper_o and_o peculiar_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o grant_v our_o request_n and_o work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o that_o which_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n be_v high_o esteem_v of_o the_o lord_n &_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 23_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n work_n be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o reason_n special_o that_o great_a mystery_n of_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o be_v dull_a and_o heavy_a to_o consider_v of_o matter_n of_o spiritual_a mirth_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o we_o shall_v provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o a_o other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o ver._n 25_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n of_o our_o prince_n ver._n 26_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o man_n either_o in_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o a_o office_n without_o warrant_n from_o god_n also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o both_o their_o prince_n and_o people_n ver._n 27._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o prosperity_n we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n alone_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v prepare_v and_o present_v our_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 28_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o particular_a féeling_n we_o have_v of_o god_n grace_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o praise_v his_o name_n ver._n 29_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o verse_n 1._o psalm_n 119_o aleph_fw-la for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n itself_o have_v divide_v this_o long_a psalm_n into_o 22_o part_n di._n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n i_o take_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o least_o superfluous_a if_o not_o ungodly_a to_o use_v or_o make_v any_o other_o division_n of_o it_o every_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n contain_v eight_o verse_n every_o verse_n also_o begin_v with_o the_o same_o letter_n that_o the_o part_n begin_v withal_o which_o be_v use_v as_o i_o suppose_v both_o to_o note_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o also_o to_o help_v memory_n see_v before_o psal_n 111._o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n this_o psalm_n as_o many_o other_o psalm_n before_o go_v have_v no_o title_n se._n and_o therefore_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v of_o certainty_n notwithstanding_o very_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n be_v the_o pen_n man_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v in_o make_v &_o write_v this_o excellent_a psalm_n aleph_fw-la this_o be_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o be_v here_o put_v down_o to_o note_n and_o set_v out_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n which_o i_o think_v dothh_o special_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n or_o point_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n put_v down_o a_o general_a proposition_n teach_v the_o blessedness_n of_o those_o which_o yield_v obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o law_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o particular_a apply_v of_o the_o same_o to_o his_o own_o person_n who_o earnest_o wish_v grace_n and_o strength_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o four_o other_o verse_n verse_n 1._o bless_a i._n abundance_n of_o blessedness_n be_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o their_o way_n i._o that_o have_v a_o pure_a and_o upright_o affection_n to_o follow_v righteousness_n and_o which_o refer_v their_o whole_a life_n to_o that_o mark_n the_o word_n way_n be_v put_v here_o for_o manner_n of_o live_v or_o course_n of_o life_n as_o psalm_n 1_o ver_fw-la 1.6_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n order_n and_o rule_v their_o life_n and_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n law_n under_o the_o word_n walk_v he_o comprehend_v life_n and_o conversation_n and_o under_o the_o word_n law_n he_o comprehend_v all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n word_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n he_o show_v by_o this_o that_o true_a blessedness_n be_v not_o in_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o imagine_v in_o their_o own_o fantasy_n some_o holiness_n in_o themselves_o but_o in_o they_o that_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 2._o bless_a be_v they_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o keep_v uz._n not_o only_o in_o their_o hart_n to_o believe_v they_o as_o true_a and_o righteous_a but_o observe_v they_o also_o in_o their_o outward_a act_n and_o behaviour_n his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o testify_v and_o witness_v to_o we_o his_o will_n for_o these_o several_a word_n law_n testimony_n statute_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n and_o for_o the_o difference_n of_o they_o see_v before_o psalm_n 19.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o seek_v he_o i._o the_o lord_n uz._n according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n with_o their_o whole_a hart_n i._o not_o give_v part_n to_o he_o and_o part_n to_o the_o world_n but_o give_v all_o to_o he_o to_o who_o it_o alone_o be_v due_a he_o declare_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v not_o be_v serve_v with_o eye_n service_n only_o but_o also_o with_o a_o free_a and_o sound_a affection_n of_o the_o hart_n verse_n 3._o sure_o they_o work_v none_o iniquity_n uz._n which_o be_v able_a to_o condemn_v they_o because_o all_o their_o sin_n be_v full_o answer_v in_o christ_n obedience_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o
the_o same_o always_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o faint_a wear_v away_o and_o consume_v with_o a_o holy_a desire_n that_o i_o have_v to_o know_v and_o observe_v thy_o law_n verse_n 21._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v destroy_v uz._n just_o by_o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n the_o proud_a i._o the_o wicked_a unbeléeving_a and_o obstinate_a people_n for_o unbeléefe_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o pride_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o humility_n curse_v be_v they_o i._n all_o they_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o do_v err_v uz._n in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o this_o word_n of_o err_a do_v not_o signify_v every_o offence_n indifferent_o but_o a_o unbrydeled_a licence_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n see_v verse_n 10_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o word_n wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v as_o footstep_n and_o path_n for_o i_o to_o tread_v in_o verse_n 22._o remove_v uz._n very_a far_o and_o that_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n shame_v and_o contempt_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o for_o i._n because_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n q.d._n suffer_v not_o the_o wicked_a to_o diffame_v and_o mock_v i_o for_o this_o that_o i_o study_n to_o observe_v thy_o law_n mean_v that_o in_o that_o respect_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o wicked_a do_v contemn_v mock_v and_o despise_v he_o verse_n 23._o prince_n also_o i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n as_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n q.d._n i_o be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v not_o only_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o of_o great_a personage_n do_v sit_v uz._n in_o the_o place_n and_o on_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o do_v speak_v uz._n there_o and_o that_o open_o where_o they_o shall_v have_v utter_v nothing_o but_o justice_n and_o truth_n this_o he_o allege_v as_o a_o circumstance_n to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o ruler_n against_o i_o uz._n in_o my_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o with_o mock_n and_o taunt_n but_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o by_o change_v the_o person_n in_o the_o three_o person_n do_v meditate_v uz._n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o they_o speak_v or_o say_v against_o i_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n q.d._n i_o do_v courageous_o neglect_v the_o shame_n and_o contempt_n which_o they_o do_v purposely_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o this_o no_o doubt_n do_v much_o wound_n he_o that_o he_o be_v mock_v not_o only_o of_o the_o popular_a sort_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a amongste_v they_o yea_o even_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o meditate_v in_o they_o but_o i_o take_v also_o singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v my_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pastime_n in_o they_o and_o my_o counsellor_n i._o they_o by_o who_o counsel_n i_o govern_v myself_o david_n speak_v here_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o namely_o prince_n who_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o their_o counsel_n whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o own_o understanding_n and_o wit_n but_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o do._n and_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o apprehend_v god_n mystery_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o blind_a than_o béetel_v till_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o wretchedness_n misery_n and_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o before_o but_o after_o regeneration_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o holy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n not_o only_o after_o the_o knowledge_n but_o also_o after_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n can_v away_o with_o proud_a man_n also_o that_o disobedience_n to_o god_n law_n pull_v his_o curse_n upon_o us._n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v as_o god_n will_v from_o shame_n and_o contempt_n among_o man_n verse_n 23_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o have_v mighty_a man_n to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n secondlye_o that_o the_o more_o they_o shall_v trouble_v we_o by_o persecution_n revyling_a or_o otherwise_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o meditation_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o the_o exercise_n therein_o prescribe_v ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o also_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n his_o word_n otherwise_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o profit_v thereby_o secondlye_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o this_o reverence_n never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o ask_v advice_n of_o the_o word_n whether_o we_o may_v do_v it_o yea_o or_o no._n dale_v di._n this_o be_v the_o four_o letter_n and_o serve_v to_o distincte_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o general_o comprehend_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n desire_v god_n sometime_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o way_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 29_o sometime_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o grief_n and_o trouble_n wherein_o he_o be_v verse_n 25_o 28_o 31_o sometime_o he_o set_v out_o the_o purpose_n that_o he_o have_v within_o he_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n verse_n 27_o 30_o 31_o 32._o se._n verse_n 25._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n cleave_v too_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v not_o only_o nigh_o to_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v but_o be_v full_o fraught_v with_o calamity_n and_o misery_n so_o that_o i_o be_o cast_v down_o and_o lie_v prostrate_a under_o they_o quicken_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v q._n d._n restore_v i_o to_o a_o better_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o he_o put_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 26._o i_o have_v declare_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o that_o unto_o thou_o alone_o my_o way_n i._o not_o only_o my_o matter_n affair_n and_o thought_n but_o all_o my_o misery_n yea_o very_a heart_n and_o order_n of_o life_n commit_v they_o as_o it_o be_v into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o uz._n thus_o pray_v and_o declare_v my_o grief_n unto_o thou_o understanding_n by_o hear_v grant_v of_o his_o request_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o learn_v i_o to_o lead_v my_o life_n according_a thereto_o q.d._n i_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v all_o my_o thought_n unto_o thou_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o deceate_n i_o have_v also_o commit_v all_o my_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o thy_o care_n and_o refer_v all_o my_o enterpryse_n to_o thy_o good_a will_n hang_v wholye_a upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o hear_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o do_v the_o like_a for_o i_o now_o verse_n 27._o make_v i_o uz._n that_o be_o so_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a to_o understand_v uz._n right_o and_o sound_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n i._n after_o what_o sort_n and_o order_n i_o be_o to_o live_v and_o directe_v myself_o and_o life_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o thou_o haste_v command_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n continual_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n through_o thy_o goodness_n in_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n i._n in_o those_o work_n which_o thou_o haste_v do_v and_o be_v wonderful_a because_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n wit_n i_o have_v rather_o read_v in_o thy_o wonder_n i._n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n see_v before_o verse_n 18._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 28._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o i_o myself_o as_o verse_n 25._o melt_v i._n consume_v and_o wear_v away_o he_o use_v a_o word_n here_o which_o signify_v drop_v q.d._n drop_n by_o drop_n as_o it_o be_v my_o life_n perish_v and_o be_v make_v thin_a consume_v away_o i_o weep_v so_o much_o for_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n which_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a grief_n which_o i_o sustain_v raise_v i_o up_o uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n door_n he_o mean_v by_o
i_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 62._o at_o midnight_n uz._n when_o other_o be_v fast_o and_o sound_v a_o sleep_n see_v before_o verse_n 55._o this_o declare_v his_o ardency_n and_o affection_n q.d._n even_o then_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n as_o other_o do_v will_n i_o rise_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o my_o sleep_n but_o even_o out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o great_a &_o infinite_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o or_o as_o follow_v because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._n because_o of_o the_o faithful_a perform_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v either_o in_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n or_o in_o justice_n to_o thy_o enemy_n verse_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n i._o i_o use_v and_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o with_o that_o reverend_a fear_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o precept_n i._o he_o show_v how_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o they_o themselves_o or_o other_o fear_n god_n or_o no_o even_o by_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o require_v and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v company_n with_o these_o good_a man_n both_o that_o he_o himself_o by_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v aid_v and_o confirm_v they_o ver._n 64._o the_o earth_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v alone_o be_v full_o uz._n in_o every_o place_n and_o quarter_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v turn_v his_o eye_n or_o head_n no_o way_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_a testimony_n of_o it_o of_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o it_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o himward_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v profit_v in_o god_n law_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n be_v a_o principal_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o petition_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o god_n pity_v his_o wretchedness_n and_o want_v of_o knowledge_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o in_o that_o behalf_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v god_n he_o use_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n manifest_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n or_o point_n do._n ver._n 57_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o a_o resolute_a persuasion_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n ver._n 58._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o procee_v not_o only_o from_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n also_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v make_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n principal_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 59_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n to_o our_o conversation_n past_a and_o present_a but_o also_o it_o show_v we_o that_o the_o single_a sight_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n ver._n 60._o teach_v we_o with_o speed_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v verse_n 61._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o cruel_a and_o spoil_v mind_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o show_v also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o constancy_n in_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 62._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v such_o care_n of_o god_n service_n that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 63._o teach_v we_o as_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n so_o for_o the_o profit_n that_o may_v come_v to_o ourselves_o thereby_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o other_o to_o frequent_v good_a company_n ver._n 64._o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o show_v what_o want_n of_o knowledge_n we_o have_v in_o god_n holy_a word_n t_v di._n this_o be_v the_o 9_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o these_o point_n first_o the_o prophet_n confess_v god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 65.66.68_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o the_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v through_o the_o consolation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n comfortable_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o ver._n 67.71.72_o three_o he_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o boast_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 69.70_o ver._n 65._o o_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a true_a god_n thou_o have_v deal_v uz._n in_o every_o thing_n se._n and_o every_o way_n gracious_o i._n in_o all_o favour_n love_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v i_o all_o goodness_n so_o have_v thou_o gracious_o also_o and_o in_o great_a mercy_n perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 66._o teach_v i_o uz._n who_o of_o myself_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n uz._n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n q.d._n teach_v i_o by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n in_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n for_o i_o have_v beléeve_v uz._n steadfast_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n that_o they_o be_v good_a true_a and_o holy_a he_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v willing_o embrace_v all_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n law_n ver._n 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_a uz_o from_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n i_o go_v astray_o uz._n from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n but_o now_o uz._n since_o thy_o correction_n be_v upon_o i_o i_o keep_v uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o good_a mind_n understand_v by_o keep_v observe_v and_o obey_v thy_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n manifest_v and_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n see_v hosea_n 5.15_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o when_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v i._o even_o from_o my_o birth_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o stranger_n from_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o psal_n 51.5_o i_o go_v astray_o i._o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n against_o thou_o as_o before_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o or_o in_o my_o heart_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o mind_n thy_o word_n i._o thy_o promise_n thus_o he_o apply_v it_o to_o original_a sin_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o that_o stubbornness_n and_o perverse_a rebellion_n wherewith_o all_o mankind_n be_v infect_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 68_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n art_n good_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o all_o so_o special_o to_o thy_o people_n see_v psal_n 86.5_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26.64_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mark_v how_o to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o in_o his_o law_n he_o set_v before_o he_o god_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 69._o the_o proud_a see_v ver_fw-la 51._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o chief_a man_n amongst_o they_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o perverse_a and_o vain_a trust_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v imagine_v as_o secret_o and_o within_o themselves_o so_o cunning_o and_o fine_o a_o lie_v i._n false_a and_o unjust_a accusation_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o against_o i_o uz._n even_a to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n strength_n and_o assistance_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o ver._n 70._o their_o heart_n i._o their_o mind_n &_o understanding_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v i._n be_v mighty_o fatten_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o fat_a he_o mean_v by_o fat_a as_o grease_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n and_o so_o make_v unapt_a to_o understand_v holy_a thing_n
deceitful_a tongue_n bring_v unto_o thou_o i._o what_o do_v thy_o false_a word_n profit_v thou_o or_o what_o gain_n get_v thou_o by_o speak_v so_o wicked_o against_o other_o man_n thus_o he_o speak_v to_o one_o as_o it_o be_v particular_o yet_o in_o he_o note_v other_o also_o give_v foul_o to_o that_o fault_n or_o what_o do_v it_o avail_v thou_o uz._n that_o thou_o do_v by_o evil_a speech_n hurt_v otherman_n ver._n 4._o it_o be_v i._o the_o tongue_n itself_o and_o slanderous_a word_n proceed_v from_o it_o as_o i._n as_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a the_o sharp_a arrow_n of_o a_o mighty_a man_n i._n as_o sharp_a and_o pierce_n as_o be_v those_o sharp_a arrow_n which_o a_o mighty_a man_n shoot_v q.d._n they_o be_v very_o deadly_a and_o bring_v even_o as_o it_o be_v present_a death_n with_o they_o &_o as_o the_o coal_n of_o juniper_n i._n as_o the_o coal_n which_o come_v of_o juniper_n wood_n be_v burn_v which_o be_v most_o hot_a and_o lively_a as_o hierom_n write_v unto_o fabiola_n and_o though_o he_o yield_v not_o a_o reason_n of_o it_o yet_o i_o suppose_v that_o the_o gummy_a or_o salty_n matter_n in_o the_o tree_n may_v be_v one_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o he_o use_v the_o rather_o this_o similitude_n because_o as_o be_v before_o say_v these_o coal_n burn_v and_o pierce_v more_o deep_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o take_v hold_v of_o than_o coal_n of_o other_o wood_n q.d._n they_o burn_v whatsoever_o withstand_v they_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o tongue_n see_v james_n 3_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 5._o we_o be_v i_o q.d._n my_o case_n be_v pitiful_a miserable_a and_o grievous_a that_o i_o remain_v i._o that_o by_o occasion_n of_o persecution_n at_o home_n i_o be_o enforce_v to_o inhabit_v and_o dwell_v in_o meseel_v this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o japhets_n son_n gene._n 10.2_o whereupon_o some_o suppose_v that_o both_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n dwell_v and_o also_o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o he_o be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n kedar_n be_v ismaels_n son_n as_o appear_v genesis_n 25.13_o and_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o both_o the_o people_n and_o the_o country_n be_v so_o call_v of_o he_o see_v psalm_n 83.6_o and_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o tent_n because_o all_o the_o oriental_a people_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n dwell_v in_o tent_n some_o think_v that_o under_o these_o name_n mesech_n and_o kedar_n he_o mean_v the_o bastardly_a israelite_n who_o have_v degenerate_v from_o their_o holy_a father_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o resemble_v they_o to_o these_o two_o people_n because_o of_o their_o barbarous_a cruelty_n &_o rage_n some_o think_v that_o he_o understand_v by_o these_o place_n and_o person_n place_n and_o people_n nigh_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n whither_o he_o do_v sundry_a time_n fly_v as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o first_o book_n of_o samuel_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o be_v great_o wound_v no_o doubt_n with_o the_o calumny_n and_o slander_n of_o his_o adversary_n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o exclamation_n of_o he_o woe_n be_v to_o i_o verse_n 6._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o as_o verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n have_v too_o long_o dwell_v uz._n if_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o so_o good_a with_o he_o that_o hate_v peace_n i._n with_o man_n much_o grieve_v against_o i_o and_o here_o he_o put_v the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a mean_v by_o he_o that_o hate_v peace_n such_o man_n as_o do_v even_o of_o set_a purpose_n and_o malice_n make_v war_n against_o good_a people_n verse_n 7._o i_o seek_v uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o i_o can_v and_o this_o sense_n i_o give_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o be_v read_v psalm_n 34.14_o peace_n uz._n with_o those_o my_o adversary_n and_o i_o will_v rather_o turn_v it_o but_o when_o i_o speak_v thereof_o uz._n unto_o they_o q.d._n i_o do_v no_o soon_o open_v my_o mouth_n about_o such_o a_o matter_n but_o they_o be_v bend_v to_o war_n i._o they_o be_v prepare_v and_o ready_a for_o it_o and_o cry_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v alarum_z do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o our_o trouble_n with_o confidence_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a from_o the_o same_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v particular_o that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o slanderous_a and_o lie_a speech_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o such_o as_o give_v themselves_o to_o backbiting_a and_o slander_v shall_v in_o the_o end_n get_v nothing_o thereby_o verse_n 4._o declare_v how_o rage_a and_o violent_a slanderous_a tongue_n be_v ver._n 5._o declare_v in_o what_o a_o miserable_a estate_n they_o be_v that_o live_v among_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o short_a while_o we_o have_v our_o habitation_n amongst_o the_o ungodly_a the_o better_a it_o be_v for_o us._n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o seek_v to_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n second_o it_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o more_o they_o be_v seek_v to_o the_o worse_o they_o be_v psalm_n 121._o this_o psalm_n stand_v especial_o of_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o he_o will_v hang_v upon_o god_n alone_o because_o he_o alone_o both_o can_v and_o will_v help_v he_o in_o the_o second_v part_n he_o set_v out_o the_o fatherly_a care_n and_o singular_a providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver_fw-la 3.4.5_o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o declare_v how_o they_o shall_v be_v continual_o deliver_v from_o all_o danger_n and_o evil_a whatsoever_o for_o 6.7.8_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o in_o psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o se._n i_o will_v lift_v my_o eye_n i._o i_o will_v look_v upon_o &_o set_v my_o affection_n upon_o unto_o the_o mountain_n uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o it_o may_v be_v that_o in_o they_o i_o may_v have_v succour_n &_o defence_n from_o my_o enemy_n such_o counsel_n the_o wicked_a give_v he_o as_o appeareth_z psal_n 11.1_o canaan_n be_v full_a of_o rock_n &_o mountain_n and_o therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n inheritance_n exod._n 15.17_o from_o whence_o i._n from_o which_o mountain_n my_o help_n i._n help_n aid_n and_o succour_v for_o i_o shall_v come_v uz._n as_o i_o suppose_v so_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o as_o though_o he_o be_v debate_v the_o matter_n with_o himself_o from_o whence_o he_o shall_v look_v for_o aid_n q.d._n the_o rock_n and_o hill_n of_o canaan_n shall_v defend_v i_o from_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o my_o enemy_n &_o yet_o reject_v that_o opinion_n of_o he_o he_o do_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n correct_v himself_o say_v ver._n 2._o my_o help_n i._n help_n for_o i_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a q.d._n what_o mean_v i_o to_o talk_v of_o mountain_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o i_o can_v have_v no_o help_n but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o for_o though_o i_o fix_v my_o eye_n upon_o the_o mountain_n &_o trouble_v myself_o much_o with_o the_o mean_n which_o be_v before_o i_o yet_o i_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n know_v that_o i_o can_v have_v succour_n no_o where_o else_o but_o from_o god_n so_o that_o here_o he_o do_v both_o correct_v that_o which_o he_o say_v before_o &_o show_v a_o victory_n against_o his_o assault_n whole_o commit_v himself_o unto_o god_n for_o his_o christ_n sake_n because_o in_o god_n there_o be_v power_n &_o will_n both_o to_o help_v he_o which_o have_v make_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n gene._n 1.1_o and_o that_o of_o nothing_o heb._n 11.3_o heaven_n and_o earth_n i._n both_o those_o element_n themselves_o and_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o in_o they_o contain_v and_o this_o title_n be_v here_o and_o in_o many_o place_n attribute_v to_o god_n to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n may_v learn_v to_o assure_v and_o stay_v themselves_o in_o his_o power_n and_o might_n ver._n 3._o he_o i._n god_n will_n not_o suffer_v uz._n through_o the_o providence_n and_o care_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v over_o thou_o thy_o foot_n i._o thou_o thyself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a mean_v notwithstanding_o that_o god_n providence_n shall_v reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o guide_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o to_o every_o particular_a member_n of_o he_o see_v psal_n 34.20_o also_o matth._n 10.30_o to_o slip_n i._n to_o stumble_v or_o fall_v so_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v hurt_v or_o lie_v down_o under_o thy_o fall_n and_o thus_o under_o one_o he_o turn_v his_o
speech_n to_o every_o faithful_a man_n assure_v they_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o care_n towards_o they_o by_o the_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o all_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o whole_a church_n which_o every_o one_o particular_o aught_o to_o apply_v to_o himself_o thus_o say_v god_n be_v my_o keeper_n for_o he_o that_o keep_v thou_o uz._n under_o his_o providence_n and_o protection_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n only_o will_v not_o slumber_n uz._n never_o so_o little_a or_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o q.d._n thou_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v because_o he_o have_v his_o eye_n watch_v continual_o over_o thou_o for_o thy_o good_a ver._n 4._o behold_v q.d._n mark_v this_o and_o take_v it_o as_o a_o certain_a truth_n he_o that_o keep_v uz._n under_o his_o providence_n and_o protection_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o israel_n that_o be_v his_o faithful_a people_n and_o church_n paul_n call_v they_o galat._n 6.16_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o rom._n 11.26_o all_o israel_n will_n neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n uz._n because_o it_o agréee_v not_o to_o his_o nature_n and_o eternal_a godhead_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o as_o he_o will_v never_o be_v careless_a over_o they_o so_o he_o will_v always_o be_v provident_a and_o watchful_a for_o they_o ver._n 5._o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v thy_o keeper_n i._n be_v he_o that_o gracious_o protect_v thou_o and_o thy_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a as_o before_o be_v thy_o shadow_n i._n be_v a_o place_n both_o of_o pleasure_n and_o sure_a defence_n unto_o thou_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n on_o every_o side_n of_o thou_o immanuel_n turn_v this_o latter_a part_n thus_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v thy_o shadow_n be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n uz._n to_o aid_v succour_n and_o defend_v thou_o and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o plain_a read_n and_o sense_n ver._n 6._o the_o sun_n i._o the_o extreme_a parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o i._o shall_v not_o touch_v thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o by_o day_n i._n in_o the_o day_n time_n because_o by_o god_n ordinance_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o shine_v in_o the_o day_n genesis_n 1.16_o nor_o the_o moon_n uz._n which_o shine_v in_o the_o night_n and_o here_o you_o must_v understand_v this_o much_o shall_v smite_v thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o with_o her_o cold_a as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o day_n time_n shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o with_o heat_n now_o he_o promise_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o all_o grief_n utter_o but_o he_o set_v out_o this_o comfort_n that_o have_v god_n favourable_a unto_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o safety_n that_o no_o evil_a which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o we_o shall_v destroy_v we_o for_o under_o the_o discommodity_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n and_o of_o cold_a in_o the_o night_n he_o comprise_v all_o inconvenience_n from_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v his_o faithful_a people_n if_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o their_o salvation_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n ver._n 7._o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a power_n and_o of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n from_o all_o evil_a i._n from_o all_o manner_n of_o distress_n plague_n punishment_n etc._n etc._n understanding_n it_o with_o the_o condition_n before_o allege_a to_o wit_n if_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o his_o glory_n or_o their_o salvation_n or_o if_o it_o do_v take_v hold_v of_o they_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o destroy_v they_o he_o shall_v keep_v uz._n safe_o and_o sure_o thy_o soul_n i._o thy_o life_n and_o whole_a man_n as_o psal_n 120.2.6_o ver._n 8._o the_o lord_n uz._n thy_o god_n shall_v preserve_v as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o i._n all_o thy_o affair_n and_o business_n for_o whatsoever_o man_n do_v they_o do_v it_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o as_o deut._n 28.6_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v direct_v all_o his_o enterprise_n and_o action_n and_o give_v good_a success_n to_o all_o his_o affair_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o or_o always_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o how_o ready_a we_o be_v to_o seek_v strange_a aid_n and_o help_n beside_o god_n our_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o correct_v our_o judgement_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o to_o hang_v only_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o help_v us._n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n providence_n extend_v itself_o not_o only_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a general_o but_o to_o every_o particular_a one_o of_o they_o yea_o to_o every_o member_n and_o part_n of_o their_o body_n ver._n 4._o reach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o god_n church_n to_o know_v that_o they_o have_v so_o vigilant_a a_o watchman_n over_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n keep_v and_o protect_v his_o child_n on_o every_o side_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o all_o god_n creature_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o league_n with_o his_o child_n not_o to_o hurt_v they_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o we_o otherwise_o then_o shall_v make_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o all_o our_o affair_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n they_o can_v have_v no_o good_a success_n to_o shut_v up_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v lamentable_a to_o consider_v how_o much_o this_o psalm_n have_v be_v and_o be_v abuse_v in_o our_o church_n service_n appoint_v for_o woman_n purification_n where_o it_o be_v put_v down_o to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o thanksgiving_n whereas_o we_o see_v that_o the_o prophet_n special_a purpose_n be_v to_o show_v in_o what_o assurance_n they_o be_v that_o be_v under_o the_o providence_n and_o protection_n of_o almighty_a god_n it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o argument_n with_o psal_n 91._o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o word_n or_o syllable_n in_o it_o tend_v either_o to_o prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o prayer_n psalm_n 122._o this_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v his_o own_o joy_n and_o the_o readiness_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n enter_v into_o a_o commendation_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n wherein_o god_n be_v true_o serve_v ver_fw-la 1.2.3.4.5_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v all_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n he_o do_v not_o only_o go_v before_o they_o in_o his_o own_o example_n but_o show_v they_o certain_a reason_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 6.7.8.9_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n see_v psalm_n 120._o se._n in_o the_o title_n for_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v rejoice_v great_o that_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v bring_v into_o jerusalem_n for_o this_o title_n see_v psalm_n 6.8_o and_o many_o other_o in_o their_o several_a title_n ver._n 1._o i_o rejoice_v uz._n hearty_o &_o great_o when_o they_o i._o the_o people_n say_v unto_o i_o uz._n their_o king_n and_o prince_n we_o i._n all_o together_o one_o and_o other_o of_o we_o will_v go_v uz._n willing_o and_o glad_o in_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n into_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v place_v and_o that_o to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n by_o prayer_n thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v that_o he_o much_o rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o he_o himself_o know_v that_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n shall_v dwell_v as_o it_o be_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o that_o the_o people_n do_v willing_o agree_v thereto_o that_o there_o they_o may_v worship_v god_n ver._n 2._o our_o foot_n i._o even_o we_o ourselves_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a as_o psalm_n 121.3_o shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o gate_n o_o jerusalem_n i._o now_o we_o shall_v not_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o seek_v the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n as_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v for_o it_o shall_v dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o jerusalem_n whither_o we_o will_v go_v up_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ver._n 3._o jerusalem_n i._o this_o excellent_a city_n to_o which_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o serve_v our_o god_n in_o be_v build_v uz._n very_a excellent_o and_o beautiful_o as_o appear_v 2._o sam._n 5.9_o 1._o chronic._n 11.8_o and_o yet_o this_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o tower_n only_o but_o chief_o to_o the_o policy_n and_o order_n of_o government_n which_o be_v therein_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o
neither_o he_o himself_o imagine_v neither_o shall_v we_o imagine_v any_o fleshly_a thing_n of_o god_n ver._n 2._o behold_v even_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n look_v uz._n earnest_o and_o attentive_o unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o mistress_n i._n unto_o their_o power_n aid_n and_o help_v not_o doubt_v of_o their_o faithfulness_n succour_n and_o defence_n neither_o yet_o look_v for_o aid_n from_o other_o beside_o their_o mistress_n and_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o maid_n uz._n look_n and_o wait_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n i._o the_o power_n help_v and_o succour_v of_o she_o who_o god_n have_v place_v over_o she_o as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n so_o our_o eye_n uz._n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o our_o mind_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n wait_v uz._n with_o patience_n &_o continuance_n upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a our_o god_n i._o who_o we_o serve_v and_o worship_n until_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i._n until_o he_o show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o will_v take_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o grief_n the_o word_n until_o in_o this_o place_n mean_v not_o as_o though_o that_o then_o they_o will_v leave_v of_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o it_o note_v continuance_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o time_n see_v psalm_n 110.1_o and_o many_o other_o place_n ver._n 3._o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o uz._n that_o be_v so_o great_o distress_v and_o afflict_a o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o this_o double_n of_o their_o prayer_n note_v both_o their_o great_a earnestness_n and_o also_o their_o great_a need_n wherein_o they_o be_v for_o we_o have_v suffer_v uz._n a_o long_a while_n together_o to_o much_o contempt_n uz._n from_o the_o proud_a and_o wealthy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v verse_n 4._o our_o soul_n i._n even_a our_o whole_a life_n be_v fill_v to_o full_o uz._n in_o our_o judgement_n if_o thou_o o_o lord_n think_v it_o so_o also_o of_o the_o mock_n of_o the_o wealthy_a i._n with_o the_o mock_n and_o taunt_n which_o the_o rich_a man_n of_o the_o world_n vomit_v out_o against_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v thus_o because_o that_o many_o time_n riches_n engender_v fearcenes_n and_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o dispitfulnes_n of_o the_o proud_a i._n with_o that_o despite_n and_o hatred_n which_o the_o proud_a use_n against_o us._n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v in_o all_o extremity_n whether_o man_n stick_v to_o we_o or_o forsake_v we_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n only_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o by_o a_o notable_a similitude_n never_o to_o leave_v off_o either_o trust_n in_o god_n or_o prayer_n unto_o he_o till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o gracious_o look_v upon_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o our_o petition_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_n in_o prayer_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o naughty_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n of_o the_o world_n who_o can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o mock_n and_o disdain_n the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n psalm_n 124_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n di._n first_o in_o what_o case_n he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v be_v through_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v not_o the_o lord_n take_v their_o part_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3.4.5_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o set_v he_o and_o other_o free_a from_o the_o great_a danger_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o so_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n in_o the_o commendation_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o power_n ver_fw-la 6.7.8_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 122._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o se._n if_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o presence_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n i._o have_v not_o take_v our_o part_n may_v israel_n now_o say_v uz._n very_a just_o and_o true_o he_o put_v this_o word_n israel_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o galat._n 6.16_o verse_n 2._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n by_o this_o repetition_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n he_o note_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n do_v bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o same_o and_o it_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o bridle_n to_o keep_v we_o occupy_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n deliveraunce_n to_o the_o end_n we_o forget_v they_o not_o when_o man_n uz._n cast_v all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o his_o people_n aside_o rose_n up_o uz._n in_o their_o rage_n and_o madness_n against_o we_o uz._n to_o destroy_v us._n ver._n 3._o they_o have_v then_o swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a i._n without_o all_o doubt_n they_o have_v destroy_v we_o and_o by_o these_o word_n swallow_v up_o quick_a they_o signify_v both_o the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o also_o their_o own_o weakness_n to_o resist_v so_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o very_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n when_v their_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o i._o when_o they_o be_v set_v on_o a_o rage_n present_o as_o it_o be_v to_o destroy_v us._n ver._n 4._o then_o the_o water_n i._o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o their_o wrath_n and_o fury_n and_o the_o dangerous_a estate_n of_o affliction_n wherein_o we_o be_v see_v psalm_n 69.1_o have_v drown_v we_o i._o have_v overwhelm_v we_o and_o quite_o and_o clean_o destroy_v we_o and_o the_o stream_n uz._n of_o their_o rage_n have_v go_v over_o our_o soul_n i._o have_v pierce_v even_o unto_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o have_v doubtless_o take_v away_o our_o life_n verse_n 5._o then_o have_v the_o swell_a water_n go_v over_o our_o soul_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o both_o to_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o desperate_a estate_n as_o it_o be_v wherein_o they_o themselves_o be_v that_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n mercy_n may_v be_v the_o more_o magnify_v who_o have_v gracious_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o same_o and_o in_o that_o they_o compare_v the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o great_a river_n stream_n water_n and_o such_o like_a they_o thereby_o declare_v that_o the_o enemy_n have_v more_o outward_a force_n than_o the_o church_n have_v and_o they_o do_v it_o also_o to_o this_o end_n that_o declare_v it_o in_o his_o lively_a colour_n other_o man_n may_v be_v make_v the_o better_a to_o feel_v it_o ver._n 6._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n uz._n continual_o for_o this_o his_o great_a goodness_n &_o mercy_n towards_o we_o which_o have_v not_o give_v we_o uz._n up_o that_o be_v deliver_v we_o or_o make_v we_o which_o in_o his_o justice_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o may_v have_v do_v as_o a_o pray_v i._n to_o be_v spoil_v and_o devour_v unto_o their_o tooth_n i._n unto_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n he_o compare_v the_o enemy_n here_o to_o wild_a beast_n that_o with_o their_o tooth_n tear_v in_o sunder_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o get_v to_o pray_v upon_o ver._n 7._o our_o soul_n i._o our_o life_n and_o we_o ourselves_o as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 120.2.6_o be_v escape_v i._n be_v gracious_o deliver_v and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v escape_v their_o barbarous_a cruelty_n even_o as_o a_o bird_n uz._n take_v in_o a_o fouler_n snare_n or_o grin_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v by_o some_o mean_a or_o other_o deliver_v &_o escape_v thence_o out_o of_o the_o fouler_n snare_n i._o out_o of_o that_o snare_n which_o the_o fouler_n lay_v for_o it_o or_o for_o they_o the_o snare_n uz._n which_o our_o enemy_n prepare_v and_o lay_v for_o we_o and_o this_o word_n show_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v join_v to_o their_o force_n and_o violence_n treason_n and_o subtlety_n and_o that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o god_n people_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v void_a of_o counsel_n and_o of_o force_n be_v miraculous_o preserve_v by_o god_n own_o hand_n be_v break_v uz._n through_o the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v deliver_v uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n out_o of_o all_o those_o danger_n ver._n 8._o our_o help_n i._o the_o help_n and_o succour_v which_o we_o look_v for_o and_o must_v have_v be_v i._n stand_v only_o and_o be_v no_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o might_n power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psa_n 20.1_o which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 121._o ver_fw-la 2._o do._n
ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n take_v not_o part_n with_o his_o child_n &_o defend_v they_o they_o shall_v easy_o be_v overthrow_v ver._n 2_o teach_v the_o selfsame_a thing_n and_o show_v further_a that_o man_n be_v many_o time_n to_o man_n wolf_n and_o devourer_n though_o happy_o not_o in_o action_n because_o by_o god_n they_o be_v restrain_v therfrom_o yet_o in_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n his_o child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v most_o nigh_o to_o deliver_v they_o also_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n never_o work_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n verse_n 4._o and_o 5._o declare_v and_o set_v out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o first_o god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v his_o from_o all_o their_o danger_n and_o fear_n second_o our_o duty_n that_o we_o ought_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a join_v to_o their_o power_n and_o cruelty_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n but_o it_o show_v further_a that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n or_o policy_n that_o can_v prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n who_o he_o will_v succour_v ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o who_o his_o people_n must_v trust_v to_o for_o help_v and_o succour_v psalm_n 125_o di._n this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n propound_v doctrine_n show_v in_o what_o assurance_n the_o faithful_a be_v which_o do_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o they_o that_o be_v good_a and_o show_v what_o punishment_n shall_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a and_o what_o prosperity_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o holy_a people_n ver_fw-la 4.5_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o ver._n 1._o se._n they_o that_o trust_v uz._n assure_o and_o steadfast_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a join_v none_o other_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n with_o he_o shalbée_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a as_o mount_v zion_n i._n as_o the_o rock_n whereupon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v yea_o and_o as_o the_o church_n itself_o against_o which_o no_o storm_n nor_o tempest_n no_o nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v prevail_v see_v matth._n 7.24_o matth._n 16.18_o which_o can_v not_o be_v remoove_v uz._n though_o the_o world_n and_o wicked_a man_n do_v what_o they_o can_v against_o it_o but_o remain_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o sure_a for_o ever_o i._o continual_o now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n thereof_o hang_v not_o of_o themselves_o but_o of_o god_n eternal_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o christ_n earnest_a prayer_n for_o they_o as_o when_o he_o say_v to_o peter_n luke_n 22.32_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o verse_n 2._o as_o the_o mountain_n be_v about_o jerusalem_n uz._n to_o strengthen_v and_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n about_o his_o people_n uz._n on_o every_o side_n of_o they_o to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o man_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o he_o be_v present_o their_o defence_n and_o will_v be_v so_o continual_o so_o that_o by_o this_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o mountain_n compass_v jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o sure_a and_o secret_a defence_n of_o god_n towards_o every_o particular_a one_o of_o his_o church_n and_o this_o we_o see_v plain_o set_v out_o psalm_n 5.12_o also_o psalm_n 34.7_o also_o psalm_n 91._o throughout_o also_o psalm_n 121._o throughoute_n zachari_fw-la 2.5_o verse_n 3._o for_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v thus_o do_v we_o not_o see_v the_o church_n many_o time_n afflict_v notwithstanding_o this_o large_a promise_n yea_o say_v he_o but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o yea_o the_o very_a calamity_n themselves_o make_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o godly_a more_o famous_a and_o notable_a the_o rod_n uz._n of_o government_n and_o authority_n mean_v thereby_o the_o sceptre_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o government_n for_o government_n itself_o of_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o use_v the_o word_n wickedness_n put_v the_o thing_n for_o the_o man_n give_v thereto_o and_o so_o the_o geneva_n text_n yield_v the_o sense_n shall_v not_o rest_n uz._n long_a but_o shall_v be_v quick_o remoove_v and_o so_o the_o good_a deliver_v as_o 1_o corinth_n 10.13_o on_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n upon_o the_o church_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o godly_a people_n which_o he_o call_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a because_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v give_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o by_o lot_n as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o inheritance_n lest_o the_o righteous_a put_v forth_o their_o hand_n unto_o wickedness_n i._n do_v commit_v wickedness_n and_o sin_n either_o by_o murmur_v against_o god_n or_o by_o fall_v to_o the_o impiety_n of_o their_o persecutor_n and_o so_o he_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o affliction_n lie_v not_o long_o upon_o god_n child_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v do_v the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o be_v flain_v that_o inhabit_v canaan_n least_o the_o people_n shall_v follow_v their_o fashion_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v q.d._n though_o the_o lord_n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v afflict_v for_o a_o time_n by_o very_o wicked_a people_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o always_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o godly_a so_o that_o this_o third_o verse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o correction_n of_o the_o other_o q.d._n god_n protection_n lett_v not_o but_o that_o his_o shall_v be_v wake_v by_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o righteous_a be_v try_v by_o temptation_n shall_v not_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o licenciousnes_n in_o sin_n which_o he_o express_v by_o stretch_v out_o their_o hand_n their_o hand_n i_o say_v which_o before_o be_v subject_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n will_v understand_v by_o hand_n their_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 4._o do_v well_o o_o lord_n i._o bless_v and_o pursue_v continual_o with_o thy_o favour_n see_v psalm_n 119.17_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v good_a i._n unto_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v good_a unto_o thyself_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v none_o good_a no_o not_o one_o as_o psalm_n 14.1.3_o and_o true_a i._n find_v and_o upright_o both_o to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o to_o man_n in_o their_o heart_n i._n in_o their_o affection_n he_o put_v the_o seat_n of_o affection_n for_o affection_n themselves_o verse_n 5._o but_o those_o that_o turn_v aside_o i._o hypocrite_n which_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n and_o live_v in_o it_o though_o they_o be_v not_o of_o it_o and_o by_o turn_v a_o side_n he_o mean_v go_v stray_n from_o the_o right_a way_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v in_o his_o word_n by_o their_o crooked_a way_n i._n by_o devise_n and_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o for_o all_o that_o man_n devise_v without_o god_n be_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o but_o those_o that_o set_v their_o mind_n upon_o their_o own_o crooked_a way_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v more_o plain_n shall_v the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o in_o his_o great_a justice_n and_o judgement_n lead_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o church_n forth_o unto_o judgement_n mean_v that_o he_o shall_v pull_v they_o out_o from_o the_o godly_a and_o then_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o portion_n even_o eternal_a judgement_n matth._n 21.41_o matth._n 25.32_o luke_n 12.46_o with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n i._n with_o all_o other_o that_o have_v give_v over_o themselves_o with_o greediness_n to_o commit_v sin_n see_v matth._n 7.21.22.23_o but_o peace_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o blessedness_n and_o prosperity_n as_o psalm_n 122.6.7_o shall_v be_v uz._n continual_o upon_o israel_n i._n upon_o god_n church_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 124.1_o and_o by_o israel_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o those_o that_o be_v abraham_n child_n by_o faith_n so_o that_o he_o show_v that_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v proceed_v from_o this_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v drive_v out_o of_o it_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o what_o steadfastness_n god_n people_n have_v as_o who_o can_v never_o fall_v away_o
from_o grace_n because_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n compass_v his_o servant_n so_o on_o every_o side_n that_o no_o evil_a can_v come_v unto_o they_o further_o than_o he_o himself_o wil._n see_v job._n 1.10_o ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v afflict_v yet_o our_o affliction_n be_v but_o momentary_a and_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o short_a space_n see_v psalm_n 30.5_o also_o 2._o corinth_n 4.17_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n favour_v upon_o our_o brethren_n even_o as_o towards_o ourselves_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o hypocrite_n flourish_v in_o the_o church_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v plague_v they_o in_o the_o end_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o he_o punish_v the_o wicked_a yet_o he_o will_v gracious_o bless_v his_o own_o psalm_n 126._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a declare_v how_o strange_a a_o thing_n their_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o babylon_n be_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v do_v only_o by_o god_n for_o which_o they_o declare_v their_o joy_n ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o they_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o perform_v the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v prophesy_v even_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n the_o full_a accomplishment_n and_o performance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o se._n in_o the_o title_n for_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v leave_v out_o for_o this_o psalm_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v make_v by_o david_n or_o in_o david_n time_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n who_o publish_v a_o proclamation_n for_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o their_o country_n at_o the_o which_o diverse_a of_o the_o godly_a rejoice_v together_o pen_v also_o this_o psalm_n 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watch_v all_o night_n do_v desire_n to_o see_v the_o break_n up_o of_o their_o watch_n in_o the_o morning_n verse_n 7_o let_v israel_n i._o god_n faithful_a people_n as_o before_o psalm_n 129_o and_o afterwards_o psal_n 131_o 3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o exhort_v all_o the_o church_n by_o this_o example_n to_o hang_v upon_o god_n wait_v uz._n with_o patience_n on_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o for_o with_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n i._o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a as_o before_o verse_n 4_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v have_v the_o faithful_a to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o he_o be_v great_a redemption_n uz._n proceed_v from_o that_o mercy_n of_o he_o as_o the_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n mean_v by_o that_o word_n great_a redemption_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v diverse_a mean_n to_o deliver_v his_o by_o and_o to_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n wherein_o soever_o they_o shall_v be_v ver._n 8._o and_o he_o uz._n himself_o and_o no_o other_o for_o he_o shall_v uz._n most_o certainlye_o and_o assure_o redeem_v i._n set_v free_a and_o deliver_v israel_n i._o his_o faithful_a people_n which_o shall_v have_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n i._o not_o only_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n whereinto_o their_o sin_n may_v cast_v they_o for_o so_o large_o do_v i_o rest_v persuade_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o sin_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o prayer_n pierce_v little_a or_o nothing_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v continual_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n mercy_n only_o also_o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v as_o righteous_a in_o the_o presence_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n verse_n 4_o show_v that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v not_o breed_v carelessness_n in_o we_o but_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a verse_n 5_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v never_o yet_o any_o one_o confound_v that_o do_v unfeignedlye_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n after_o the_o lord_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o to_o provoke_v other_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o with_o patience_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v god_n only_o that_o can_v deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o all_o those_o punishment_n which_o sin_n have_v pull_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 131._o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n propound_v two_o thing_n first_o he_o set_v down_o the_o simplicity_n and_o humbleness_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o second_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a by_o his_o example_n to_o stryve_v to_o patience_n verse_n 3_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120_o also_o psalm_n 122_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v q.d._n thou_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o not_o that_o i_o speak_v though_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v i_o mine_n heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a he_o begin_v with_o the_o fountain_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o hart_n affect_v the_o kingdom_n or_o saules_n ruin_n or_o take_v in_o hand_n any_o great_a matter_n but_o by_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n have_v wholye_a stay_v myself_o upon_o thou_o and_o rest_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o will_n neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a from_o the_o inward_a which_o be_v the_o hart_n he_o come_v to_o the_o outward_a which_o be_v the_o eye_n q.d._n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o his_o visage_n or_o countenance_n any_o sign_n of_o pride_n but_o that_o outward_o he_o give_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o humility_n of_o his_o hart_n inward_o neither_o have_v i_o walk_v in_o great_a matter_n i._o i_o have_v not_o attempt_v high_a enterprise_n by_o fact_n without_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o calling_n and_o hide_v from_o i_o i._o i_o have_v not_o assay_v to_o look_v into_o such_o thing_n as_o pass_v the_o light_n of_o capacity_n and_o understanding_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o verse_n 2._o sure_o q.d._n this_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o thou_o know_v it_o though_o i_o will_v not_o report_v it_o i_o have_v behave_v myself_o uz._n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o like_o one_o wean_a from_o his_o mother_n i._n even_a as_o a_o little_a child_n which_o be_v humble_a and_o lowly_a in_o which_o respect_n our_o saviour_n say_v except_o we_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n we_o shall_v not_o enter_v therein_o mar._n 10_o 15._o and_o paul_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o as_o concern_v maliciousness_n be_v child_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 20._o and_o kéept_v silence_v i._o speak_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i._n in_o my_o own_o persuasion_n and_o that_o in_o the_o upright_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n as_o one_o that_o be_v wean_v i._n as_o a_o young_a child_n in_o respect_n of_o affection_n and_o wicked_a desire_n for_o child_n common_o be_v not_o very_o old_a when_o they_o be_v wean_v ver._n 3._o let_v israel_n way_n on_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 130._o ver_fw-la 7._o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o continual_o ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v pride_n and_o arrogancye_n do._n both_o inward_o in_o the_o hart_n and_o outward_o in_o the_o countenance_n and_o behaviour_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o with_o patience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o do_v it_o continual_o &_o for_o ever_o psalm_n 132._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_fw-it di_fw-it in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o david_n the_o lord_n priest_n and_o the_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n with_o a_o declaration_n of_o their_o zeal_n to_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o there_o be_v express_v both_o god_n promise_n make_v particular_o to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n &_o also_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n general_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o title_n of_o psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o lord_n uz._n se._n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n &_o iudge_v upright_o remember_v i._o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o remember_v and_o behold_v he_o &_o that_o thou_o do_v approve_v the_o purpose_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n for_o otherwise_o god_n never_o forget_v special_o those_o that_o be_v he_o see_v gen._n 8.1_o david_n uz._n thy_o anoint_a king_n &_o servant_n and_o all_o his_o affliction_n i._n all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o have_v endure_v special_o the_o great_a care_n of_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o build_n of_o thy_o temple_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 7_o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o special_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psal_n and_o all_o this_o he_o allege_v not_o as_o boast_n of_o any_o thing_n he_o do_v but_o that_o see_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o he_o he_o may_v thereby_o take_v a_o argument_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 2._o who_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._n bind_v himself_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_fw-it careful_o bind_v to_o perform_v the_o good_a wch_z he_o have_v promise_v see_v psal_n 119_o 6_o &_o vow_v a_o vow_n i._n promise_v &_o that_o certain_o this_o difference_n i_o take_v to_o be_v between_o a_o oath_n &_o a_o vow_n that_o the_o one_o be_v make_v with_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v &_o the_o other_o be_v a_o solemn_a protestation_n or_o promise_n only_o yet_o so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v make_v concern_v good_a thing_n and_o by_o they_o that_o have_v power_n in_o themselves_o to_o perform_v it_o it_o bind_v the_o conscience_n see_v num._n 30_o through_o out_o to_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n to_o god_n who_o by_o his_o mighty_a force_n and_o power_n do_v deliver_v the_o patriarche_n jaakob_n from_o all_o his_o danger_n fay_n uz._n
unfaigned_o and_o from_o his_o hart_n ver._n 3._o i_o will_v not_o enter_v uz._n willing_o and_o glad_o into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o house_n i._n into_o any_o part_n of_o the_o house_n or_o the_o house_n itself_o which_o i_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v new_o build_v see_v 2._o samuel_n 5_o 9_o also_o 1_o chronicle_n 15_o 1._o nor_o come_v upon_o my_o pallet_n or_o bed_n uz._n which_o be_v set_v and_o make_v in_o my_o new_a house_n to_o lie_v down_o upon_o they_o or_o take_v my_o rest_n there_o verse_n 4._o nor_o suffer_v my_o eye_n to_o sleep_n uz._n very_a much_o special_o in_o that_o house_n which_o i_o have_v new_o make_v nor_o my_o eye_n lid_n to_o slumber_n q.d._n i_o will_v be_v continual_o watchful_a and_o careful_a for_o to_o build_v god_n a_o house_n the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o in_o all_o this_o that_o he_o be_v so_o proud_a as_o to_o think_v that_o either_o by_o oath_n or_o vow_n he_o can_v prescribe_v god_n a_o law_n neither_o yet_o that_o he_o be_v so_o rash_a as_o to_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v dwell_v open_o in_o the_o air_n &_o not_o sleep_v neither_o day_n nor_o night_n till_o the_o ark_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o place_n which_o he_o will_v prepare_v for_o it_o which_o can_v not_o be_v very_o quick_o do_v for_o that_o have_v but_o after_o a_o sort_n to_o have_v kill_v himself_o but_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o make_v religion_n &_o conscience_n of_o it_o to_o go_v into_o his_o new_a house_n unless_o he_o have_v prepare_v a_o place_n for_o god_n ark_n to_o rest_n in_o also_o q.d._n i_o must_v not_o be_v more_o careful_a for_o myself_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n or_o both_o than_o i_o be_o for_o god_n and_o his_o service_n ver._n 5._o until_o i_o find_v out_o i._n until_o i_o shall_v by_o search_v find_v out_o a_o place_n i._o a_o fit_a meet_a and_o convenient_a place_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v place_n enough_o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n to_o dwell_v and_o rest_v in_o not_o that_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o place_n for_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v not_o contain_v he_o but_o he_o mean_v the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n himself_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n a_o habitation_n i._o a_o place_n to_o rest_n &_o dwell_v in_o that_o it_o may_v no_o long_o be_v carry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o it_o have_v be_v for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n for_o that_o great_a god_n who_o jaakob_n worship_v or_o else_o for_o he_o that_o save_v and_o deliver_v jaakob_n from_o many_o danger_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o ver._n 6._o lo_o we_o i._n both_o i_o and_o other_o hear_v of_o it_o i._o not_o of_o the_o place_n but_o of_o the_o ark_n in_o ephrathah_n i._o that_o it_o be_v ephrathah_n i_o take_v this_o rather_o as_o immanuell_n do_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n dwell_v then_o of_o any_o one_o particular_a place_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v note_v shilo_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v keep_v from_o the_o day_n of_o jehoushua_n until_o the_o death_n of_o helie_n the_o priest_n at_o what_o time_n it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o philistine_n see_v 1_o samuel_n chapiter_n 1_o 2_o 3_o and_o 4._o and_o sound_v it_o i._o the_o ark_n in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o as_o immanuel_n turn_v it_o &_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n in_o the_o field_n of_o jahar_n i._n in_o the_o city_n of_o jahar_n which_o be_v situate_a both_o in_o a_o plain_a and_o woody_a place_n and_o therefore_o be_v turn_v here_o in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o have_v several_a name_n for_o of_o the_o wood_n it_o be_v call_v kiriah_n jearim_n that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o wood_n and_o of_o the_o plain_n or_o field_n it_o be_v call_v baal_n or_o baalah_n or_o kiriah_n in_o baalah_n and_o sometime_o bala_n of_o juda_n that_o be_v plain_a place_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n see_v 1._o sam._n 7_o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o city_n itself_o see_v jehosh_n 15.60_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v up_o among_o the_o city_n allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n &_o have_v two_o name_n i_o know_v other_o man_n give_v other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v most_o plain_a ver._n 7._o we_o will_v enter_v uz._n cheerful_o &_o gladlye_a into_o his_o tabernacle_n i._n into_o the_o place_n where_o this_o ark_n shall_v rest_v &_o he_o himself_o be_v religious_o serve_v which_o in_o psal_n 100_o ver_fw-la 4._o be_v call_v his_o gate_n &_o his_o court_n and_o worship_v uz._n he_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._n before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v so_o call_v to_o put_v the_o faithful_a in_o mind_n that_o they_o must_v not_o stay_v in_o the_o behold_n of_o the_o ark_n only_o as_o though_o god_n be_v enclose_v therein_o but_o that_o they_o must_v lift_v up_o their_o heart_n to_o heaven_n to_o worship_n god_n there_o with_o all_o reverence_n as_o though_o god_n stretch_v his_o foot_n from_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v lift_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n now_o he_o must_v be_v seek_v to_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o very_a ark_n of_o covenaunte_n in_o deed_n verse_n 8._o arise_v uz._n now_o at_o the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v both_o to_o god_n himself_o and_o to_o the_o ark_n also_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n see_v the_o word_n lord_n also_o put_v for_o ark_n verse_n 5_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o come_v into_o thy_o rest_n i._n into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o rest_n because_o that_o before_o the_o ark_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o one_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o continual_a concourse_n of_o the_o story_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n i._n both_o thou_o thyself_o and_o the_o visible_a sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v of_o thy_o strength_n and_o power_n and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n because_o that_o in_o and_o from_o the_o ark_n the_o lord_n do_v plain_o declare_v his_o majesty_n power_n &c_n &c_n ver._n 9_o let_v thy_o priest_n i._o the_o priest_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thyself_o to_o be_v the_o administer_v of_o holy_a thing_n be_v clothe_v i._n compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n &_o let_v it_o cleave_v &_o stick_v fast_o to_o they_o as_o apparel_n do_v to_o the_o body_z with_o righteousness_n uz._n both_o outward_a &_o inward_a q.d._n let_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v to_o this_o great_a office_n be_v more_o and_o more_o sanctify_a &_o let_v thy_o saint_n i._o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v to_o thyself_o rejoice_n uz._n great_o &_o that_o for_o this_o because_o the_o ark_n shall_v stay_v in_o one_o place_n &_o not_o flit_v as_o heretofore_o it_o have_v do_v so_o that_o here_o he_o pray_v both_o for_o priest_n &_o people_n ver._n 10._o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n i._n for_o he_o &_o those_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o he_o other_o understand_v by_o david_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n who_o also_o in_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n as_o hosea_n 3_o 5_o in_o the_o letter_z the_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o plain_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o doctrine_n the_o other_o be_v very_o true_a refuse_v not_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anoint_a i._n of_o i_o who_o thou_o haste_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n understand_v by_o not_o refuse_v his_o face_n the_o grant_v of_o he_o his_o request_n for_o here_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v merciful_a to_o his_o priest_n and_o people_n &_o not_o to_o reject_v the_o prayer_n which_o the_o king_n make_v for_o they_o ver._n 11._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n have_v swear_v in_o truth_n i._n have_v true_o &_o just_o swear_v to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v unto_o david_n i._n unto_o i_o speak_v still_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n &_o will_v not_o shrink_v from_o it_o i._o will_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n go_v back_o from_o his_o word_n see_v psa_n 110.4_o and_o note_v that_o god_n swear_v not_o for_o any_o inconstancy_n in_o his_o word_n but_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n i._o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o thy_o child_n see_v psal_n 127_o 3_o will_n i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n i._o i_o will_v establish_v they_o as_o thy_o lawful_a heir_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n after_o
2._o teach_v we_o particular_o to_o stir_v up_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n to_o that_o duty_n when_o we_o find_v they_o slack_v verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n continual_a goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v draw_v we_o on_o to_o praise_v his_o name_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o his_o gracious_a election_n particular_o above_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v a_o singular_a argument_n of_o our_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o the_o particular_a experience_n which_o we_o or_o any_o of_o we_o have_v have_v of_o god_n power_n shall_v be_v a_o notable_a prop_n to_o our_o faith_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o can_v withstand_v his_o purpose_n and_o power_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o even_o all_o natural_a thing_n be_v guide_v and_o govern_v by_o he_o and_o his_o appointment_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a respect_v no_o man_n person_n ver._n 9_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n teach_v we_o further_o that_o god_n judgement_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o manifest_a as_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o able_a to_o allege_v either_o ignorance_n or_o excuse_n against_o they_o for_o themselves_o ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n use_v mean_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o counsel_n yet_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o belong_v to_o he_o alone_o it_o teach_v also_o further_o which_o thing_n also_o verse_n 11._o do_v that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n wisdom_n counsel_n multitude_n or_o authority_n able_a to_o hinder_v though_o never_o so_o little_a the_o lord_n in_o his_o work_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o have_v right_a to_o land_n and_o inheritance_n to_o who_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o same_o because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n in_o all_o age_n leave_v notable_a spectacle_n of_o his_o power_n to_o all_o people_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v unto_o he_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o people_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v turn_v to_o they_o in_o everlasting_a love_n ver._n 15.16.17_o set_a out_o unto_o we_o the_o horrible_a vanity_n and_o great_a abuse_n of_o idol_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o idol_n the_o idol_n maker_n and_o all_o such_o also_o as_o serve_v they_o be_v not_o only_o beastly_a and_o blockish_a before_o man_n but_o shall_v before_o god_n in_o good_a time_n come_v to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n ver._n 19.20_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v meet_v for_o all_o the_o faithful_a but_o special_o for_o the_o lord_n minister_n as_o guide_n unto_o the_o rest_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 21_o teach_v they_o to_o perform_v that_o service_n to_o he_o even_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n psalm_n 136._o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n do_v exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a people_n di._n to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o singular_a majesty_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3.26_o second_o for_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n general_o and_o particular_o ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7.8.9.25_o three_o for_o his_o great_a judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 10.15.17.18.19.20_o and_o four_o for_o his_o exceed_a favour_n towards_o his_o own_o servant_n ver_fw-la 11.12.13.14.16.21.22.23.24_o this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o such_o we_o have_v have_v heretofore_o se._n as_o psal_n 104.105_o and_o sundry_a such_o like_a ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o faithful_a people_n because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n which_o be_v the_o first_o course_n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n this_o sentence_n be_v repeat_v in_o every_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n not_o as_o idle_a superfluous_a or_o vain_a but_o to_o show_v that_o god_n goodness_n be_v the_o fountain_n both_o of_o all_o our_o praise_n and_o all_o his_o work_n which_o doctrine_n because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a therefore_o do_v the_o levite_n sing_v this_o psalm_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o same_o argument_n or_o matter_n daily_o in_o the_o old_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v 1._o chron._n 16.41_o and_o it_o seem_v also_o to_o show_v how_o much_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n grace_n ver._n 2._o praise_v you_o the_o god_n of_o god_n i._o he_o that_o be_v above_o all_o that_o have_v any_o divine_a or_o heavenly_a office_n whether_o they_o be_v man_n as_o magistrate_n or_o angel_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o see_v deut._n 10.17_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o his_o own_o people_n endure_v for_o ever_o all_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 3_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n i._o he_o that_o have_v the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o rule_n and_o authority_n in_o he_o for_o whatsoever_o other_o man_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o he_o because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o they_o see_v 1._o tim._n 6.15_o revelat._n 17.14_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o repeat_v it_o again_o ver._n 4._o which_o uz._n god_n our_o lord_n only_o i._n by_o himself_o alone_o and_o his_o own_o power_n none_o join_v with_o he_o as_o assistant_n do_v great_a wonder_n uz._n even_a as_o we_o ourselves_o know_v and_o can_v report_v ver._n 5._o which_o by_o his_o wisdom_n i._o most_o wise_o and_o with_o great_a understanding_n yea_o which_o such_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n as_o be_v wonderful_a see_v proverb_n 3.19_o we_o may_v understande_v also_o by_o wisdom_n his_o eternal_a son_n see_v pro._n 8._o from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 31._o make_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n as_o gene._n 1.1_o the_o heaven_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v for_o so_o large_a do_v i_o take_v the_o word_n to_o be_v here_o as_o psal_n 124.8_o ver._n 6._o which_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o continent_n and_o firm_a land_n upon_o the_o water_n see_v psal_n 24.2_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v cause_v the_o water_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v a_o place_n for_o man_n to_o dwell_v therein_o see_v gene._n 1.9_o ver._n 7._o which_o make_v great_a light_n uz._n two_o as_o gene._n 1.16_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v afterward_o particular_o and_o they_o be_v call_v great_a because_o they_o be_v in_o our_o judgment_n in_o deed_n great_a than_o the_o other_o ver._n 8._o as_o uz._n for_o example_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n i._n to_o shine_v in_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o light_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v all_o darkness_n verse_n 9_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n to_o govern_v the_o night_n i._n to_o shine_v and_o show_v forth_o themselves_o in_o that_o season_n verse_n 10._o which_o smite_v uz._n with_o his_o plague_n egypt_n i._o the_o land_n and_o the_o people_n inhabit_v it_o with_o their_o first_o bear_v i._n all_o their_o first_o bear_v from_o man_n to_o beast_n see_v psalm_n 135.8_o verse_n 11._o and_o bring_v out_o israel_n uz._n who_o be_v keep_v in_o captivity_n and_o thraldom_n put_v israel_n for_o the_o israelite_n from_o among_o they_o i._o quite_o and_o clean_o out_o of_o their_o company_n and_o land_n this_o history_n be_v write_v in_o the_o 13._o chap_a of_o exod._n ver._n 12._o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n i._n with_o such_o great_a power_n as_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o way_n resist_v and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n i._n with_o singular_a favour_n and_o pro●ection_n over_o his_o own_o and_o great_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o arm_n serve_v both_o for_o defence_n and_o for_o strike_v ver._n 13._o which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n into_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o his_o people_n may_v pass_v through_o it_o see_v exod._n 14.22_o verse_n 14._o and_o make_v israel_n i._o the_o israelite_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o they_o all_o as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o man_n because_o they_o be_v but_o one_o body_n to_o pass_v through_o their_o iddest_n of_o it_o i._n of_o the_o water_n so_o divide_v verse_n 15._o and_o overthrewe_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n pharaoh_n uz._n who_o be_v king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o host_n i._o the_o people_n which_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o to_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n in_o their_o flight_n yea_o he_o so_o destroy_v they_o that_o
thereof_o i._o which_o willow_n be_v a_o long_a by_o the_o river_n side_n in_o that_o country_n ver._n 3._o then_o uz._n in_o this_o great_a heaviness_n and_o grief_n of_o we_o they_o that_o lead_v we_o captive_n i._o the_o babylonians_n and_o assyrian_n in_o who_o country_n we_o be_v prisoner_n require_v of_o we_o uz._n scornful_o and_o disdainful_o think_v thereby_o to_o add_v unto_o our_o grief_n song_n i._o such_o song_n as_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o sing_v in_o zion_n jerusalem_n and_o our_o own_o country_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o our_o captivity_n and_o mirth_n i._o they_o scoff_o desire_v we_o to_o be_v merry_a when_o they_o see_v we_o so_o heavy_a heart_a as_o nothing_o can_v make_v we_o glad_a when_o we_o have_v hang_v up_o our_o harp_n as_o before_o in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 2._o sing_v we_o i._n for_o we_o or_o in_o our_o hear_n one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n i._o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o those_o song_n which_o you_o be_v wont_a to_o sing_v in_o zion_n when_o you_o be_v at_o home_n in_o your_o own_o country_n thus_o the_o faithful_a put_v down_o the_o word_n of_o the_o babylonian_n to_o which_o they_o themselves_o answer_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 4._o how_o shall_v we_o sing_v say_v we_o i._o vy_z what_o right_n or_o reason_n can_v we_o sing_v a_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o those_o song_n which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n uz._n beside_o our_o own_o country_n he_o mean_v not_o simple_o that_o either_o the_o place_n be_v of_o itself_o unfit_a for_o such_o a_o purpose_n or_o the_o thing_n itself_o unséeme_n their_o person_n but_o because_o heaviness_n be_v not_o a_o fit_n time_n for_o sing_v as_o james_n 5.13_o and_o they_o will_v not_o deliver_v god_n holy_a song_n to_o be_v profane_v by_o and_o before_o a_o company_n of_o unbeliever_n therefore_o do_v they_o say_v thus_o for_o 5._o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o oath_n or_o vow_n as_o it_o be_v by_o which_o they_o bound_v themselves_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n church_n and_o here_o he_o change_v from_o the_o plural_a to_o the_o singular_a which_o also_o will_v be_v mark_v o_n jerusalem_n i._o o_o thou_o city_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n mean_v that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v cause_v they_o to_o forget_v let_v my_o right_a hand_n i._n that_o hand_n wherewith_o we_o sound_v our_o harp_n and_o play_v upon_o other_o instrument_n forget_v to_o play_n i._o forget_v all_o her_o cunning_a or_o let_v it_o be_v as_o we_o will_v say_v dead_a dry_v up_o and_o wither_a not_o able_a to_o play_v verse_n 6._o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o i._o continual_o think_v upon_o thou_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o meditation_n and_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n but_o will_v testify_v by_o my_o daily_a lament_v and_o mourn_v for_o thou_o and_o thy_o case_n let_v my_o tongue_n uz._n wherewith_o i_o shall_v speak_v and_o sing_v cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o wish_n by_o which_o he_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o want_v the_o use_n of_o his_o tongue_n then_o sing_v at_o those_o man_n pleasure_n and_o request_n which_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o forget_v zion_n and_o jerusalem_n yea_o q.d._n let_v that_o thing_n fall_v out_o upon_o i_o likewise_o if_o i_o prefer_v not_o jerusalem_n to_o my_o chief_a joy_n i._o if_o i_o make_v not_o more_o account_n of_o it_o then_o of_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o that_o can_v make_v i_o never_o so_o joyful_a q.d._n this_o shall_v be_v my_o whole_a and_o perfect_a joy_n to_o think_v earnest_o upon_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o restitution_n thereof_o any_o where_o else_o or_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n i_o shall_v find_v no_o matter_n or_o occasion_n of_o joy_n this_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o mean_v notwithstanding_o thereby_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v in_o captivity_n verse_n 7._o remember_v uz._n when_o thou_o pour_v forth_o thy_o judgement_n to_o punish_v q.d._n declare_v by_o effect_n that_o then_o thou_o think_v upon_o their_o wickedness_n the_o child_n of_o edom_n i._o the_o idumean_n or_o edomite_n who_o though_o they_o be_v their_o neighbour_n &_o come_v of_o esau_n jacob_n son_n who_o be_v call_v also_o edom_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v gene._n 36.1_o yet_o they_o take_v part_n with_o the_o babylonian_n and_o chaldean_n and_o provoke_v their_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o jew_n see_v obadiah_n chap_a 1._o ver_fw-la 8.9.10.11.12_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o psalm_n 79.12_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n in_o that_o same_o miserable_a day_n of_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n thereof_o which_o say_v uz._n in_o the_o spite_n and_o cruelty_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o that_o to_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o babylonian_n see_v ezechiel_n 25.12_o raze_v it_o raze_v it_o this_v the_o edomite_n speak_v to_o the_o chaldean_n and_o babylonian_n q.d._n spare_v it_o not_o at_o any_o hand_n to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o leave_v not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o appearance_n of_o a_o foundation_n as_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n express_v the_o ruin_n of_o it_o by_o a_o other_o term_n uz._n that_o they_o shall_v make_v it_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o shall_v not_o leave_v a_o stone_n upon_o a_o stone_n luke_n 19.44_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o this_o people_n see_v jerem._n 49.7_o etc._n etc._n ezech._n 25.12_o etc._n etc._n also_o lament_v 4.12_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 8._o o_o daughter_n of_o babel_n i._o o_o city_n of_o babylon_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v use_v to_o understande_v by_o daughter_n many_o time_n city_n and_o town_n see_v joshua_n 15.45_o with_o the_o note_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o if_o my_o memory_n fail_v i_o not_o i_o have_v note_v once_o or_o twice_o before_o in_o this_o exposition_n upon_o the_o psalm_n mean_v also_o thereby_o not_o the_o city_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a country_n and_o the_o government_n thereof_o as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n worthy_a to_o be_v destroy_v uz._n for_o thy_o exceed_a great_a wickedness_n and_o namely_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a cruelty_n and_o hard_a heartedness_n bless_v shall_v he_o be_v i._o they_o of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v here_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o in_o the_o steed_n of_o many_o neither_o mean_v he_o that_o the_o service_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o mede_n who_o destroy_v babylon_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n because_o they_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o for_o the_o satisfy_v of_o their_o own_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n and_o not_o of_o zeal_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o blessing_n he_o mean_v outward_a commodity_n as_o riches_n wealth_n spoil_n and_o the_o wish_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o good_a word_n because_o that_o for_o the_o tyranny_n of_o babel_n every_o one_o shall_v not_o only_o desire_v but_o also_o rejoice_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o as_o it_o have_v deserve_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o i._o that_o shall_v destroy_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v our_o city_n jerusalem_n the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n and_o we_o see_v concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o that_o great_a city_n babel_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n thereof_o isaiah_n 13._o also_o jeremiah_n chapter_n 50.51_o verse_n 9_o bless_v shall_v he_o be_v this_o must_v be_v expound_v as_o it_o be_v before_o ver_fw-la 8._o that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o child_n against_o the_o stone_n i._o that_o deal_v most_o sharp_o and_o severe_o with_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o heinousnesse_n of_o thy_o own_o evil_a deed_n that_o be_v that_o as_o thou_o sparedst_v none_o no_o not_o young_a child_n but_o cruel_o destroy_v we_o and_o all_o we_o so_o shall_v they_o be_v well_o think_v of_o and_o well_o speak_v of_o amongst_o man_n that_o shall_v yield_v the_o like_a measure_n unto_o you_o o_o you_o babylonian_n and_o chaldean_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o what_o grief_n of_o heart_n and_o abundance_n of_o tear_n the_o affliction_n of_o god_n church_n shall_v wring_v from_o us._n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n and_o misery_n be_v not_o seasonable_a for_o outward_a mirth_n and_o merriment_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o what_o be_v the_o hard_a heartedness_n cruelty_n and_o scoff_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o have_v get_v god_n child_n into_o their_o net_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o
obey_v the_o wicked_a no_o though_o they_o have_v the_o mastery_n of_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o demand_v special_o when_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v profane_v thereby_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n church_n and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o it_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v rather_o forget_v ourselves_o than_o god_n church_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o joyful_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o restitution_n and_o flourish_v thereof_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 8.9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o a_o other_o as_o cruelty_n with_o cruelty_n not_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o sin_n but_o to_o show_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n he_o raise_v up_o one_o wicked_a man_n and_o people_n against_o a_o other_o psalm_n 138_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v that_o other_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7.8_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n to_o set_v forth_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o godward_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n and_o this_o psalm_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n that_o david_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._n in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o sound_n and_o not_o a_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v oppose_v against_o a_o double_a heart_n q.d._n no_o part_n of_o my_o heart_n nor_o of_o the_o affection_n thereof_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o whole_o occupy_v in_o praise_v of_o thou_o even_o before_o the_o god_n i._o open_o and_o before_o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n god_n use_v psalm_n 82.1_o which_o thing_n also_o david_n himself_o promise_v psalm_n 119.46_o and_o in_o other_o place_n will_n i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o unfeigned_o verse_n 2._o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o temple_n i._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o bend_v my_o presence_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v see_v psalm_n 5.7_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o because_o of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o i_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n uz._n in_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n so_o here_o he_o put_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n see_v psalm_n 115.1_o for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n above_o all_o thing_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n appear_v more_o excellent_a and_o great_a than_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o by_o thy_o word_n i._n by_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n it_o may_v also_o receive_v this_o sense_n q.d._n the_o thing_n which_o thou_o speak_v and_o perform_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v more_o great_a and_o large_a than_o that_o man_n can_v either_o name_v they_o or_o thou_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o they_o see_v psalm_n 71.15_o ver._n 3._o when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n then_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 120.1_o and_o thou_o uz._n alone_a for_o none_o can_v do_v it_o but_o thou_o haste_n increase_a strength_n in_o my_o soul_n i._o have_v make_v my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n very_o mighty_a and_o strong_a with_o patience_n to_o suffer_v all_o calamity_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v thus_o that_o god_n have_v more_o and_o more_o strengthen_v himself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 4._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o mean_v that_o many_o king_n &_o their_o people_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n by_o my_o example_n for_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o with_o their_o ear_n hear_v but_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v and_o with_o their_o heart_n consent_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n general_o and_o particular_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v by_o wonderful_a mean_n bring_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyrus_n and_o other_o near_o unto_o he_o verse_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v sing_v uz._n open_o and_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o of_o the_o order_n and_o course_n which_o he_o observe_v therein_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v both_o acknowledge_v god_n work_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o special_o for_o the_o course_n which_o he_o have_v keep_v in_o preserve_v david_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n because_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v glorious_o and_o open_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conqueror_n be_v very_o high_a and_o excellent_a verse_n 6._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a i._n mighty_a and_o pass_v the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o he_o speak_v before_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a distance_n between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o behold_v uz._n with_o a_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n and_o that_o not_o idle_o but_o effectual_o and_o as_o one_o that_o have_v altogether_o care_n over_o such_o the_o lowly_a i._o such_o as_o be_v humble_v despise_a and_o contemn_v amongst_o man_n but_o the_o proud_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o know_v uz._n thorough_o both_o within_o and_o without_o a_o far_a off_o uz._n how_o far_o off_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v from_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mean_v that_o as_o the_o proud_a do_v scornful_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o off_o behold_v other_o so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v lift_v uppe_o uz._n in_o great_a and_o exceed_a glory_n yet_o he_o behold_v the_o low_o i._o such_o as_o be_v depress_v and_o beat_v down_o of_o man_n and_o though_o he_o himself_o be_v high_a i._n lift_v uppe_o even_o above_o the_o heaven_n he_o know_v a_o far_o off_o q.d._n god_n have_v both_o sight_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o of_o the_o bad_a the_o sense_n in_o my_o judgement_n differ_v not_o much_o verse_n 7._o though_o i_o walk_v i._n though_o i_o be_v much_o conversaunt_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i._n in_o very_o great_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o both_o before_o and_o behind_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a see_v psalm_n 23.3.4_o yet_o will_v thou_o revive_v i_o q.d._n though_o my_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o thou_o will_v quicken_v i_o and_o preserve_v i_o from_o death_n thou_o will_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v not_o only_o set_v thy_o power_n between_o i_o and_o their_o rage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o do_v i_o not_o any_o hurt_n but_o thou_o will_v also_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o against_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o thou_o stretchedst_a out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o face_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v strike_v they_o and_o that_o open_o as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o will_v defend_v i_o with_o thy_o right_n as_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o gracious_a and_o mighty_a power_n shall_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o
all_o my_o danger_n verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o purpose_n and_o power_n none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v will_v perform_v uz._n gracious_o and_o in_o good_a time_n his_o work_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o towards_o i_o i._n upon_o i_o and_o for_o my_o cause_n q.d._n he_o will_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d declare_v that_o he_o have_v care_n over_o my_o saluatioon_n and_o will_v bring_v to_o perfection_n that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v see_v philip._n 1.6_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o thy_o child_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n for_o though_o that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v not_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v now_o yet_o as_o they_o stand_v now_o so_o must_v we_o then_o by_o his_o only_a mercy_n in_o christ_n forsake_v not_o the_o work_v of_o thy_o hand_n i._n leave_n not_o i_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n yea_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o before_o man_n of_o might_n and_o countenance_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n continual_a grace_n towards_o we_o and_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v always_o provoke_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n even_o of_o king_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n even_o as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a for_o man_n conversion_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o take_v singular_a delight_n in_o the_o meditation_n and_o speech_n of_o god_n work_n and_o word_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n consider_v the_o conversation_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a but_o to_o diverse_a end_n and_o effect_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n that_o even_o then_o they_o shall_v assure_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v work_v most_o comfortable_o for_o their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n begin_v nothing_o in_o his_o child_n but_o he_o do_v accomplish_v and_o make_v the_o same_o perfect_a and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n notwithstanding_o to_o use_v continual_a and_o hearty_a prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o psalm_n 139_o di._n i_o do_v suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v right_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v thorough_o know_v he_o and_o all_o his_o way_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o nothing_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n nor_o in_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o hide_v he_o from_o this_o great_a presence_n and_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o god_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o set_v out_o certain_a reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o man_n creation_n conclude_v with_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n and_o way_n from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o and_o in_o the_o four_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n more_o and_o more_o to_o try_v he_o that_o in_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v find_v fit_a for_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n too_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n see_v also_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 14._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n thou_o have_v try_v uz._n by_o sundry_a and_o many_o mean_n i_o uz._n who_o man_n speak_v so_o much_o evil_n of_o and_o know_v i_o uz._n thorough_o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v open_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o general_o he_o utter_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n more_o particular_o and_o this_o david_n do_v appeal_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o witness_v of_o his_o heart_n because_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v unjust_o accuse_v of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o thou_o know_v uz._n thorough_o as_o before_o verse_n 1._o my_o sit_v and_o my_o rise_n i._o whether_o i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v up_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o it_o be_v naked_a before_o thou_o understand_v also_o by_o these_o two_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o a_o man_n thou_o understand_v i._o know_v and_o perceive_v my_o thought_n i._n both_o it_o and_o the_o thing_n that_o in_o it_o i_o think_v upon_o a_o far_a off_o i._n long_a before_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o effect_n yea_o long_o before_o it_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n or_o i_o have_v conceive_v any_o thing_n in_o myself_o verse_n 3._o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o i._o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o whether_o i_o journey_n travail_n or_o lie_v still_o and_o be_v accustom_v i._o well_o acquaint_v and_o as_o it_o be_v familiar_a with_o all_o my_o way_n i._n with_o the_o conversation_n and_o action_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n verse_n 4._o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n i._o i_o be_o not_o about_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o he_o put_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n and_o word_n conceive_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v utter_v for_o word_n utter_v already_o as_o it_o be_v but_o lo_o thou_o know_v it_o whole_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a before_o i_o speak_v it_o so_o that_o neither_o it_o nor_o any_o part_n of_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o thou_o verse_n 5._o thou_o hold_v i_o straight_o uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n behind_o and_o before_o i._n on_o every_o side_n as_o above_o and_o below_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a q.d._n thy_o power_n and_o presence_n enuiron_v i_o on_o all_o side_n so_o that_o i_o can_v neither_o think_v do_v nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o see_v it_o and_o know_v it_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o i._o thy_o power_n q.d._n even_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v arrest_v i_o and_o make_v i_o thy_o prisoner_n thou_o kéepe_a i_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o know_v it_o yea_o and_o guide_v and_o govern_v i_o also_o verse_n 6._o thy_o knowledge_n i._o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o of_o thy_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a work_v be_v to_o wonderful_a i._n over_o high_a and_o marvelous_a for_o i_o uz._n to_o reach_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v so_o high_a i._n excellent_a and_o exquisite_a that_o i_o can_v not_o attain_v unto_o it_o uz._n by_o any_o wit_n or_o industry_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v of_o myself_o or_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o to_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_v because_o they_o be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o reason_n capacity_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 7._o whither_o i._n into_o what_o place_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n uz._n to_o hide_v i_o from_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n because_o man_n conceive_v and_o understande_v thing_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o god_n not_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o third_o person_n of_o the_o godheade_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v but_o thou_o will_v always_o perceive_v and_o understande_v where_o i_o be_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o get_v i_o from_o thy_o sight_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o particular_a enumeration_n follow_v verse_n 8._o if_o i_o ascend_v i._o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n uz._n which_o be_v thy_o seat_n and_o dwell_a house_n as_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v there_o i._o i_o shall_v certain_o find_v thou_o there_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o hell_n i._n in_o the_o grave_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n q.d._n if_o i_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o man_n
a_o man_n shall_v cut_v wood_n &_o cleave_v it_o on_o the_o earth_n our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v ready_a to_o be_v thrust_v into_o the_o graves_n mouth_n i._o the_o enemy_n do_v compass_v i_o &_o i_o with_o such_o great_a violence_n &_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o fly_v upon_o we_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v present_o break_v &_o rend_v in_o piece_n by_o their_o rage_n unless_o thou_o o_o lord_n lay_v to_o thy_o help_a hand_n which_o danger_n of_o they_o be_v most_o excellent_o set_v out_o by_o a_o very_a fit_a similitude_n take_v from_o wood_n cleaver_n or_o else_o thus_o i_o and_o my_o companion_n have_v be_v handle_v in_o all_o cruelty_n as_o if_o that_o after_o they_o have_v cut_v a_o man_n throat_n they_o will_v tear_v he_o in_o piece_n before_o they_o will_v bury_v he_o ver._n 8._o but_o my_o eye_n uz._n both_o of_o my_o mind_n &_o of_o my_o body_n look_v uz._n careful_o &_o continual_o as_o psal_n 123.1.2_o etc._n etc._n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n uz._n only_a who_o have_v both_o power_n &_o will_n for_o to_o help_v i_o in_o thou_o uz._n only_a and_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n uz._n always_o but_o special_o in_o this_o time_n of_o my_o great_a danger_n and_o calamity_n leave_v not_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a destitute_a uz._n of_o thy_o defence_n aid_n and_o salvation_n ver._n 9_o keep_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n &_o that_o by_o thy_o power_n &_o may_v from_o the_o snare_n i._o that_o i_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o snare_n or_o grin_v or_o be_v take_v therewith_o which_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n &_o ungodly_a man_n have_v lay_v uz._n close_o and_o secret_o for_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v i_o &_o to_o catch_v i_o in_o and_o from_o the_o grin_v he_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n which_o be_v not_o vain_a because_o it_o serve_v to_o amplify_v the_o cruelty_n &_o craft_n of_o his_o wicked_a adversary_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n psal_n 5.5_o also_o psal_n 6.8_o also_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o very_a psalm_n ver._n 10_o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n uz._n through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n into_o his_o net_n i._n into_o his_o own_o net_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o lay_v for_o other_o together_o uz._n with_o all_o they_o that_o take_v their_o part_n q.d._n let_v all_o the_o ungodly_a be_v overtake_v with_o their_o own_o net_n through_o thy_o judgement_n as_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o a_o cast_a net_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n he_o seem_v to_o use_v in_o this_o place_n see_v for_o this_o metaphor_n isaiah_n 19.8_o while_n i_o escape_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o danger_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o &_o this_o escape_n of_o his_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n only_o do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o seruency_n in_o prayer_n to_o our_o god_n &_o not_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v to_o leave_v of_o till_o he_o have_v gracious_o grant_v our_o request_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o see_v our_o prayer_n smack_v of_o the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o we_o shall_v earnest_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o accept_v of_o they_o in_o his_o own_o mercy_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o bridle_v our_o speech_n unless_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v against_o gross_a evil_n but_o also_o thing_n that_o may_v prevoke_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o thereto_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o slipperine_n of_o our_o corruption_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v good_a and_o profitable_a second_o that_o a_o godly_a man_n shall_v ever_o take_v they_o in_o good_a part_n three_o that_o no_o evil_a that_o man_n can_v do_v to_o we_o shall_v make_v we_o neglect_v our_o duty_n towards_o they_o verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o how_o subtle_a and_o crafty_a the_o wicked_a be_v to_o entrap_v god_n child_n but_o also_o that_o no_o humble_a or_o sweet_a speech_n that_o the_o godly_a can_v use_v will_v assuage_v their_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n against_o they_o ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o to_o what_o a_o low_a ebb_n &_o miserable_a estate_n god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v in_o this_o life_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o in_o the_o great_a sea_n of_o our_o affliction_n confident_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o with_o patience_n to_o attend_v his_o leisure_n &_o time_n for_o our_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o fraud_n and_o force_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n psalm_n 142_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v how_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o great_a affliction_n and_o fear_n yea_o even_o then_o when_o all_o have_v forsake_v he_o he_o cry_v earnest_o upon_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n sometime_o allege_v the_o better_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o his_o own_o misery_n his_o adversaries_n strength_n and_o the_o praise_n that_o the_o faithful_a will_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o verse_n 6.7_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 42_o and_o psalm_n 44_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o and_o a_o prayer_n uz._n se._n which_o david_n himself_o make_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n i._n in_o the_o self_n same_o cave_n with_o saul_n whereof_o read_v 1_o samuel_n 24_o 4._o verse_n 1._o i_o cry_v i._o i_o earnest_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o trouble_n as_o psalm_n 120_o 1._o with_o my_o voice_n i._o which_o servant_n word_n express_v with_o my_o voice_n with_o my_o voice_n i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n note_v thereby_o the_o ardency_n and_o earnestness_n of_o his_o prayer_n verse_n 2._o i_o pour_v out_o uz._n plentiful_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n my_o meditation_n i._o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o hart_n q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o pray_v unto_o he_o with_o my_o hart_n but_o lay_v forth_o the_o holy_a meditation_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o abundance_n of_o word_n before_o he_o i._n in_o his_o presence_n not_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o hart_n but_o express_v his_o great_a duty_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o declare_v uz._n plain_o and_o plentiful_o my_o affliction_n i._o the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n which_o i_o do_v suffer_v and_o endure_v not_o but_o that_o god_n know_v it_o for_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o because_o this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o duty_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o trouble_n verse_n 3._o though_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._n though_o i_o myself_o be_v full_a of_o anguish_n as_o psalm_n 7●_n ver_fw-la 3_o and_o trouble_v with_o gréevous_a assault_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a yet_o thou_o know_v i._o do_v approve_v and_o allow_v of_o as_o psalm_n 1_o 6._o my_o path_n i._o the_o order_n of_o my_o life_n and_o innocent_a conversation_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o i_o walk_v i._o what_o journey_n or_o way_n soever_o i_o take_v have_v they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o my_o enemy_n privy_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o uz._n to_o catch_v i_o in_o it_o see_v psalm_n 141_o 9_o verse_n 4._o i_o look_v uz._n as_o well_o and_o as_o narrowlye_o as_o i_o can_v upon_o my_o right_a hand_n i._n on_o everye_o side_n of_o i_o or_o round_o about_o i_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o behold_v uz._n on_o my_o left_a hand_n and_o that_o as_o attentivelye_o as_o i_o can_v but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n among_o man_n that_o will_v know_v i_o i._o have_v any_o care_n or_o regard_n of_o i_o or_o succour_v i_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n all_o refuge_n uz._n of_o or_o from_o man_n fail_v i_o i._o be_v take_v from_o i_o &_o none_o uz._n among_o man_n care_v for_o my_o soul_n i._n esteem_v either_o i_o or_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o look_v on_o every_o side_n &_o i_o perceive_v myself_o to_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o help_n and_o aid_n ver._n 5._o then_o uz._n when_o i_o see_v myself_o thus_o distress_v so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n &_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o danger_n and_o misery_n
side_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n see_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o very_a same_o word_n ver._n 12._o that_o our_o son_n i._o the_o posterity_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o through_o thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o the_o plant_n i._n tender_a fair_a green_a and_o flourish_v grow_a up_o in_o their_o youth_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o the_o plant_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o plant_n q.d._n even_o as_o plant_n set_v in_o good_a ground_n grow_v up_o a_o pace_n so_o by_o this_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seed_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o shall_v increase_v in_o all_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o daughter_n i._o our_o seed_n and_o posterity_n for_o under_o these_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o mean_v all_o posterity_n either_o male_a or_o female_a which_o they_o can_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o the_o corner_n stone_n uz._n of_o the_o house_n build_v or_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a building_n as_o psalm_n 118.22_o but_o also_o be_v fine_o hew_v &_o cunning_o wrought_a grave_v i._o curious_o wrought_v and_o cut_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n after_o the_o form_n of_o most_o costly_a stone_n wherewith_o most_o costly_a building_n as_o palace_n be_v build_v but_o i_o like_v better_a immnuel_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o that_o our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n &_o our_o daughter_n be_v as_o the_o corner_n stone_n all_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v may_v be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n i._o may_v be_v such_o stone_n as_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o building_n and_o polish_n of_o god_n church_n that_o we_o may_v altogether_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephe_n 2.21_o also_o ephe._n 4.12.13_o ver._n 13._o that_o our_o corner_n i._o not_o only_o the_o barn_n and_o store_n house_n which_o we_o have_v but_o every_o corner_n of_o our_o dwell_a house_n may_v be_v full_a uz._n through_o thy_o blessing_n and_o abound_a uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o plenty_n with_o diverse_a sort_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o grain_n and_o corn_n but_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o thy_o especial_a blessing_n thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o may_v increase_v infinite_o and_o as_o it_o be_v without_o number_n for_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o our_o street_n i._o open_o so_o that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o to_o our_o great_a joy_n but_o our_o adversary_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n may_v behold_v the_o same_o verse_n 14._o that_o our_o ox_n uz._n also_o through_o this_o thy_o blessing_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v i._n meet_a and_o fit_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n use_v they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o worldly_a blessing_n that_o there_o be_v none_o invasion_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n against_o we_o that_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n run_v not_o in_o upon_o our_o land_n and_o we_o neither_o make_v breach_n in_o our_o wall_n nor_o enter_v into_o our_o city_n nor_o go_v out_o uz._n to_o battle_n and_o war_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o none_o come_v to_o assault_v they_o nor_o no_o cry_v in_o our_o street_n i._n neither_o noise_n or_o sudden_a tumult_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o take_n of_o town_n nor_o no_o mourning_n by_o any_o occasion_n either_o when_o the_o enemy_n slay_v we_o or_o otherwise_o q.d._n that_o no_o evil_a thing_n at_o all_o may_v come_v upon_o we_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n may_v pass_v from_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o heaviness_n nor_o cause_n thereof_o within_o we_o &_o our_o city_n but_o all_o thing_n joyful_a and_o pleasant_a ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v so_o i._n in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n d.q._n most_o happy_a sure_o be_v they_o yea_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n i._o they_o in_o deed_n be_v bless_v who_o howsoever_o they_o have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a blessing_n before_o rehearse_v or_o have_v they_o not_o yet_o so_o do_v taste_v and_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v still_o persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o go_v on_o forward_o towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o not_o outward_a thing_n well_o do._n unless_o the_o lord_n teach_v and_o instruct_v us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o whole_a aid_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o king_n power_n and_o policy_n that_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o good_a order_n and_o subjection_n but_o he_o alone_o who_o bow_v their_o heart_n thereto_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n as_o of_o man_n that_o can_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n brittlenes_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o use_v any_o great_a power_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n for_o we_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n to_o be_v look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o dull_a thereto_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o king_n victory_n and_o their_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n procee_v from_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o distress_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n to_o have_v a_o posterity_n graft_v into_o god_n church_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o our_o cattle_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n without_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n lay_v together_o do_v teach_v we_o further_o what_o great_a commodity_n ensue_v to_o god_n people_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n also_o that_o even_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v to_o god_n servant_n sure_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o in_o deed_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v that_o have_v these_o outward_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o better_a case_n which_o though_o they_o want_v they_o feel_v with_o assurance_n of_o persuasion_n the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o better_a life_n psalm_n 145_o di._n this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o promise_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v a_o cause_n wherefore_o ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o all_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n shall_v serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o unto_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v reason_n and_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o government_n his_o mercy_n his_o providence_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o 20._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o psalm_n with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o begin_v it_o ver_fw-la 21._o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o he_o make_v of_o praise_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o of_o such_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o
he_o promise_v and_o perform_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o this_o word_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n or_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n be_v write_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o alphabet_n every_o verse_n begin_v with_o the_o letter_n as_o they_o be_v in_o order_n in_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n one_o only_o be_v omit_v and_o that_o be_v the_o letter_n nun_n in_o the_o 14._o verse_n which_o begin_v with_o samech_v the_o next_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n such_o psalm_n we_o have_v have_v before_o psal_n 25._o which_o begin_v every_o verse_n so_o two_o or_o three_o only_o except_v such_o also_o be_v psalm_n 111._o and_o 112._o which_o begin_v every_o verse_n of_o it_o and_o the_o second_o part_n of_o it_o which_o two_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n in_o order_n ver._n 1._o o_o my_o god_n i._o he_o who_o only_o i_o worship_v and_o king_n i._o who_o i_o serve_v &_o who_o subject_n i_o be_o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o uz._n in_o my_o song_n and_o thankesgivinge_n and_o that_o above_o all_o whatsoever_o and_o will_v bless_v i._n praise_n thy_o name_n i_z thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._o continual_o ver._n 2_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o i._n praise_n thou_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o daily_a i._o every_o day_n q.d._n no_o day_n shall_v pass_v over_o my_o head_n but_o i_o will_v spend_v it_o or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o in_o magnifi_v of_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 3._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n uz._n in_o power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o own_o and_o most_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v uz._n for_o those_o excellent_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o great_a work_n that_o he_o do_v daily_a and_o his_o greatness_n be_v incomprehensible_a uz._n of_o we_o man_n for_o though_o after_o regeneration_n we_o do_v look_v into_o it_o by_o faith_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o in_o some_o measure_n for_o we_o know_v in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n 1._o corinth_n 13.9_o and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v 1._o john_n 3.2_o yet_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o there_o we_o shalbée_v able_a to_o attain_v to_o the_o full_a apprehension_n of_o god_n eternal_a majesty_n because_o he_o dwell_v in_o light_n that_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o 1._o tim._n 6.16_o and_o that_o which_o be_v finite_a as_o we_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n though_o we_o shall_v have_v glorify_v body_n can_v not_o comprehend_v that_o which_o be_v infinite_a as_o god_n be_v always_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o far_o great_a measure_n in_o that_o life_n than_o we_o have_v have_v in_o this_o ver._n 4._o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o generation_n i._o the_o praise_n and_o excellency_n of_o thy_o great_a work_n shall_v be_v magnify_v in_o all_o age_n both_o because_o thou_o do_v continue_v thy_o great_a work_n in_o every_o age_n and_o give_v man_n care_n and_o conscience_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o to_o their_o posterity_n and_o declare_v thy_o power_n i._o the_o generation_n shall_v preach_v and_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o immanuel_n refer_v it_o to_o god_n work_n both_o sense_n be_v true_a ver._n 5._o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o of_o the_o beauty_n i._o not_o only_o of_o the_o comeliness_n but_o also_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n i._n of_o thy_o majesty_n which_o be_v full_a of_o wonderful_a glory_n and_o thy_o wonderful_a work_v i._o i_o will_v meditate_v of_o thy_o work_n also_o which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o then_o comprehend_v ver._n 6._o and_o they_o i._o man_n and_o special_o thy_o people_n shall_v speak_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v declare_v and_o set_v abroad_o of_o the_o power_n uz._n which_o be_v great_a and_o exceed_a of_o thy_o fearful_a act_n i._n of_o those_o judgment_n which_o thou_o exercise_a upon_o the_o contemner_n of_o thy_o majesty_n which_o shall_v strike_v fear_n into_o all_o man_n heart_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v uz._n free_o and_o open_o thy_o greatness_n i._o thy_o excellency_n majesty_n and_o power_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 7._o they_o i._n man_n shall_v break_v out_o i._o plain_o and_o with_o open_a mouth_n into_o the_o mention_n i._o even_o to_o the_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o thy_o people_n and_o shall_v sing_v aloud_o i._o speak_v open_o and_o plain_o of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n of_o thy_o faithful_a and_o just_a deal_n towards_o all_o ver._n 8._o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o special_a matter_n of_o their_o song_n and_o praise_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exod._n 34.6_o see_v also_o psalm_n 86.5.15_o slow_a to_o anger_v i._o not_o easy_o move_v to_o punish_v and_o of_o great_a mercy_n uz._n towards_o those_o that_o draw_v i_o unto_o he_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o uz._n his_o creature_n and_o namely_o man_n but_o chief_o among_o they_o to_o his_o choose_a people_n and_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o abundant_a plenty_n of_o his_o mercy_n for_o so_o much_o i_o suppose_v the_o word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n import_v be_v over_o all_o his_o work_v i._o there_o be_v none_o of_o he_o work_v but_o it_o show_v unto_o other_o and_z findeth_z in_o itself_o very_o large_a testimony_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n they_o then_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v the_o place_n that_o from_o hence_o will_v gather_v that_o god_n mercy_n exceed_v all_o his_o work_n though_o that_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v true_a but_o this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a meaning_n thereof_o that_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o by_o mean_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o world_n be_v wrap_v up_o under_o the_o curse_n yet_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n pass_v through_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o enter_v even_o unto_o the_o very_a bruit_n beast_n as_o ver_fw-la 15.16_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 10._o al_n thy_o work_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v create_v and_o the_o noble_a deed_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o their_o kind_n that_o be_v do_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n unto_o man_n and_o do_v put_v in_o to_o their_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o saint_n i._o those_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v holy_a unto_o thyself_o see_v psalm_n 16.3_o also_o 30.4_o also_o 132.9_o bless_v thou_o i._n praise_n thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 1.2_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 11._o they_o i._n both_o thy_o work_n and_o people_n show_v uz._n out_o and_o that_o sensible_o and_o plain_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n i._o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o rule_n and_o government_n mean_v also_o that_o god_n work_v and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o people_n shoot_v all_o at_o this_o mark_n uz._n to_o bring_v the_o world_n in_o subjection_n to_o his_o obedience_n and_o speak_v of_o thy_o power_n i._n set_v it_o forth_o very_o plain_o how_o the_o creature_n perform_v this_o see_v psalm_n 19.1.2_o etc._n etc._n also_o roman_n 1.19.20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 12._o to_o cause_v his_o power_n i._o god_n power_n for_o he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o third_o to_o be_v know_v in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v the_o end_n why_o god_n use_v his_o creature_n and_o man_n praise_n uz._n that_o other_o man_n thereby_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o see_v approve_v and_o confess_v his_o goodness_n and_o power_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n to_o all_o age_n and_o posterity_n and_o the_o glorious_a renown_n of_o his_o kingdom_n see_v ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 13._o thy_o kingdom_n i._o the_o government_n which_o thou_o exercise_a over_o all_o be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n and_o thy_o dominion_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v endure_v throughout_o all_o age_n i._o shall_v never_o decay_v ver._n 14._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n uphold_v uz._n by_o his_o mercy_n all_o that_o fall_n uz._n into_o any_o danger_n or_o distress_n see_v proverb_n 24.16.17_o and_o yet_o we_o must_v restrain_v that_o general_a term_n to_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n know_v in_o his_o goodness_n be_v meet_a to_o be_v uphold_v and_o stay_v without_o which_o goodness_n of_o he_o none_o be_v raise_v up_o or_o maintain_v and_o lift_v up_o all_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v q.d._n whether_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o
the_o bar_n of_o thy_o gate_n strong_a uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o no_o enemy_n be_v able_a to_o break_v they_o or_o to_o make_v any_o irruption_n into_o they_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o the_o church_n be_v well_o defend_v with_o aid_n and_o succour_v from_o god_n yea_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o enemy_n thereof_o because_o it_o be_v defend_v and_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o have_v bless_a uz._n with_o all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n and_o namely_o with_o increase_n of_o multitude_n thy_o child_n within_o thou_o i._o those_o that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o whether_o they_o be_v young_a or_o old_a for_o all_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 14._o he_o uz._n alone_a set_v peace_n in_o thy_o border_n i._n keep_v thy_o coast_n country_n and_o people_n in_o all_o quietness_n not_o only_o in_o that_o he_o mighty_o drive_v away_o all_o thy_o enemy_n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o incline_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o own_o people_n to_o mutual_a peace_n and_o so_o keep_v they_o from_o tumult_n and_o rebellion_n and_o satisfi_v thou_o uz._n to_o the_o full_a in_o all_o abundance_n and_o plenty_n with_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o wheat_n it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o wheat_n see_v deutron_n 32.14_o see_v also_o psalm_n 81.16_o mean_v even_o that_o part_n of_o the_o wheat_n not_o only_o which_o yield_v great_a plenty_n but_o also_o wherein_o the_o great_a strength_n of_o nourishment_n consist_v understand_v also_o by_o this_o particular_a thing_n whatsoever_o do_v appertain_v to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o be_v fit_a for_o man_n nourishment_n verse_n 15._o he_o i._n god_n the_o lord_n send_v forth_o his_o commandment_n upon_o earth_n i._o he_o need_v no_o more_o but_o to_o command_v only_o and_o then_o by_o a_o certain_a secret_a motion_n and_o inclination_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n and_o his_o word_n i._o the_o word_n which_o he_o utter_v run_v very_o swift_o uz._n to_o be_v accomplish_v and_o perform_v q.d._n when_o he_o have_v declare_v what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v all_o thing_n be_v press_v and_o prepare_v ready_a to_o obey_v he_o so_o that_o look_v whatsoever_o he_o speak_v by_o his_o word_n and_o command_v it_o be_v present_o do_v as_o appear_v psalm_n 33.9_o and_o by_o the_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o thing_n which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 16._o he_o give_v i._n send_v uz._n from_o heaven_n and_o cast_v it_o upon_o the_o earth_n snow_n like_v wool_n i._n very_a white_a and_o light_a as_o wool_n be_v so_o that_o in_o these_o respect_n snow_n and_o wool_n may_v be_v compare_v together_o and_n scatter_v the_o hoar_a frost_n uz._n in_o sundry_a place_n like_o ash_n or_o dust_n which_o be_v light_n of_o themselves_o and_o cast_v out_o be_v scatter_v hither_o and_o thither_o with_o the_o wind_n verse_n 17._o he_o cast_v forth_o his_o you_o like_v morsel_n the_o hebrew_n word_n that_o be_v here_o turn_v you_o be_v diverse_o interpret_v by_o sundry_a man_n some_o take_v it_o as_o we_o use_v to_o take_v it_o for_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n congeal_v to_o a_o hard_a substance_n other_o take_v it_o for_o frost_n that_o come_v upon_o rain_n present_o fall_v but_o a_o little_a before_o yea_o we_o have_v see_v that_o almost_o at_o the_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o instant_n there_o have_v be_v rain_n and_o frost_n other_o some_o for_o hail_n and_o tempest_n and_o to_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o incline_v because_o that_o the_o drop_n of_o rain_n by_o very_o great_a cold_a in_o the_o air_n be_v turn_v into_o hail_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v little_a morsel_n or_o piece_n as_o it_o be_v who_o can_v abide_v the_o cold_a thereof_o or_o rather_o thus_o who_o can_v abide_v his_o cold_a that_o be_v the_o cold_a which_o god_n can_v send_v for_o otherwise_o the_o cold_a of_o ice_n or_o hail_n be_v not_o much_o ver._n 18._o he_o send_v uz._n forth_o his_o word_n i._o his_o commandment_n and_o melt_v they_o uz._n present_o q.d._n he_o need_v but_o only_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v by_o and_o by_o melt_a and_o consume_v as_o it_o be_v he_o cause_v his_o wind_n to_o blow_v and_o the_o water_n flow_v i._o he_o bring_v speedy_o the_o wind_n into_o a_o warm_a quarter_n and_o there_o come_v present_o a_o thaw_n of_o the_o snow_n frost_n ice_n hail_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o their_o melt_a the_o water_n be_v increase_v and_o flow_v and_o swell_v beyond_o their_o ordinary_a and_o accustom_a bound_n the_o wind_n be_v call_v god_n both_o because_o he_o create_v it_o and_o have_v it_o continual_o at_o his_o commandment_n to_o do_v with_o it_o whatsoever_o please_v he_o and_o by_o water_n he_o understand_v both_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o water_n in_o the_o land_n verse_n 19_o he_o show_v uz._n plain_o and_o manifest_o so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o pretend_v ignorance_n his_o 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of_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a as_o sundry_a time_n in_o psalm_n 119._o true_a it_o be_v the_o gentile_n before_o their_o call_n know_v he_o by_o he_o work_v and_o that_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v they_o without_o excuse_n before_o he_o but_o by_o his_o word_n he_o be_v only_o know_v to_o his_o own_o people_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o end_n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o end_n &_o psal_n 146._o in_o the_o end_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n follow_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o this_o book_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o ourselves_o &_o acceptable_a to_o god_n to_o be_v earnest_a and_o often_o in_o praise_v and_o thank_v of_o he_o ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o the_o continual_a care_n and_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v towards_o his_o church_n ver._n 3._o set_v out_o god_n pity_n and_o love_n towards_o all_o such_o as_o be_v true_o beat_v down_o with_o their_o affliction_n either_o outward_a or_o inward_a 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if_o we_o will_v be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n we_o must_v strive_v to_o these_o two_o thing_n uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n to_o wayce_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o yield_v unto_o he_o that_o service_n that_o in_o his_o word_n he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n faithful_a people_n and_o his_o church_n be_v special_o bind_v above_o other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o safety_n prosperity_n and_o multiply_v of_o the_o church_n come_v from_o god_n only_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o also_o that_o the_o peace_n and_o plenty_n of_o his_o people_n proceed_v from_o he_o
in_o that_o he_o begin_v with_o they_o he_o do_v not_o only_o close_o as_o it_o be_v reprove_v they_o for_o their_o unthankfulness_n because_o that_o whereas_o they_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n than_o other_o by_o reason_n the_o great_a benefit_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v more_o slow_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n unless_o they_o be_v wonderful_o provoke_v and_o prick_v on_o forward_o defraud_v god_n by_o that_o mean_n of_o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o suppose_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v only_o for_o they_o but_o also_o secret_o tell_v they_o their_o duty_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v before_o other_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a office_n for_o the_o more_o that_o any_o have_v receive_v and_o in_o the_o office_n of_o his_o exaltation_n draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n the_o more_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o magnify_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o all_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o nation_n country_n or_o kindred_n soever_o they_o be_v prince_n and_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n i._n all_o that_o have_v the_o matter_n of_o state_n or_o public_a justice_n commit_v unto_o they_o ver._n 12._o young_a man_n and_o maid_n old_a man_n and_o child_n the_o particular_a recital_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n and_o sex_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o verse_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o all_o without_o exception_n shall_v employ_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n &_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o these_o two_o word_n virgin_n &_o child_n import_v a_o amplify_a as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n q.d._n yea_o let_v virgin_n which_o be_v not_o so_o well_o instruct_v as_o the_o male_a kind_n be_v and_o let_v child_n which_o be_v not_o so_o skilful_a as_o the_o old_a sort_n be_v perform_v this_o duty_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 13._o let_v they_o uz._n altogether_o both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a reasonable_a and_o unreasonable_a but_o chief_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n last_o rehearse_v verse_n 11_o 12._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o goodness_n power_n and_o might_n for_o his_o name_n only_o be_v to_o be_v exalt_v uz._n in_o the_o song_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o people_n mean_v that_o none_o be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o but_o he_o alone_o see_v psalm_n 145_o 3._o and_o his_o praise_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n i._o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v more_o than_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o his_o praise_n be_v so_o great_a that_o neither_o the_o heaven_n nor_o the_o earth_n nor_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v able_a sufficient_o to_o express_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o take_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n own_o majesty_n ver._n 14._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a have_v exalt_v uz._n by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n the_o bear_v of_o his_o people_n i._o their_o strength_n for_o so_o have_v we_o have_v the_o word_n horn_n use_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o mean_v that_o god_n advance_v his_o church_n both_o into_o great_a strength_n and_o dignity_n which_o uz._n exaltation_n and_o lift_v up_o of_o their_o glory_n and_o strength_n be_v a_o praise_n to_o all_o his_o saint_n i._n tend_v not_o only_o to_o their_o glory_n and_o praise_n but_o also_o offer_v they_o a_o plentiful_a occasion_n to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v his_o name_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v show_v they_o for_o the_o word_n saint_n see_v psalm_n 145_o 10._o even_o for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._o even_o for_o the_o true_a and_o right_a israelite_n and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o term_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o god_n son_n and_o servant_n a_o people_n that_o be_v never_o unto_o he_o uz._n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o person_n of_o abraham_n and_o confirm_v in_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o thus_o he_o do_v more_o and_o more_o specify_v the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o singular_a occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 146_o in_o the_o end_n do._n one_o general_a doctrine_n be_v offer_v in_o this_o psalm_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o uz._n that_o if_o all_o god_n creature_n in_o the_o duty_n and_o by_o the_o right_n of_o their_o creation_n be_v bind_v to_o praise_n god_n in_o their_o kind_n much_o more_o man_n for_o who_o sake_n all_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v that_o be_v make_v a_o other_o general_a doctrine_n we_o may_v gather_v out_o of_o verse_n 2._o that_n if_o angel_n must_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n man_n have_v much_o more_o need_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o to_o be_v prick_v and_o provoke_v forward_o thereto_o verse_n 5_o be_v a_o general_a inference_n upon_o the_o particular_a premise_n do_v plain_o prove_v that_o angel_n as_o well_o as_o other_o thing_n be_v create_v and_o that_o therefore_o that_o be_v a_o dotage_n of_o some_o to_o think_v that_o they_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o withal_o it_o plain_o and_o sufficient_o overthrow_v the_o dream_n of_o the_o sadducee_n who_o do_v think_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o angel_n nor_o spirit_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o not_o one_o of_o the_o creature_n nor_o all_o the_o creature_n can_v go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n creature_n be_v but_o instrument_n to_o execute_v that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o king_n be_v the_o high_a so_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o and_o example_n to_o other_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o age_n or_o sex_n can_v or_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o sincere_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v so_o he_o be_v only_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o because_o praise_v and_o prayer_n belong_v only_o unto_o he_o alone_o verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o strength_n which_o the_o church_n have_v it_o have_v it_o from_o god_n second_o that_o god_n never_o bestow_v benefit_n upon_o the_o church_n but_o that_o it_o become_v the_o same_o above_o all_o other_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o psalm_n 149_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o ver._n i._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o subdue_v their_o enemy_n from_o ver._n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 148._o se._n &_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n ver._n 1._o singe_v you_o uz._n which_o be_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n your_o god_n a_o new_a song_n i._o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a song_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o unaccustomed_a benefit_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 33.3_o also_o psalm_n 144.9_o let_v his_o praise_n i._o song_n and_o psalm_n make_v unto_o his_o praise_n be_v hear_v uz._n open_o and_o painelie_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n i._n in_o his_o church_n this_o be_v a_o excellent_a description_n of_o the_o church_n for_o saint_n see_v psalm_n 148.14_o ver._n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o faithful_a people_n see_v psalm_n 147.19_o also_o 148.14_o rejoice_v uz._n excedinglie_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a joy_n in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o i._n in_o god_n and_o he_o mean_v it_o not_o here_o of_o the_o general_a creation_n only_o but_o also_o of_o their_o free_a adoption_n by_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v &_o separate_v from_o all_o mankind_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o god_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n and_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n i._n the_o faithful_a member_n of_o the_o church_n see_v psalm_n 146.10_o and_o 147.12_o rejoice_v uz._n as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n in_o their_o king_n i._n either_o in_o david_n and_o so_o by_o consequent_a in_o christ_n because_o david_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o or_o else_o in_o god_n who_o the_o faithful_a many_o time_n call_v their_o king_n as_o psalm_n 5.2_o and_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o allow_v
because_o of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o ver._n 3._o let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n with_o the_o fluit_fw-la let_v they_o singe_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n i._o let_v they_o bold_o &_o free_o praise_v he_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o lawful_o they_o may_v see_v psalm_n 81.2.3_o and_o other_o psalm_n also_o as_o 33.2_o and_o 144.9_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v of_o singular_a mercy_n choose_v they_o so_o he_o do_v singular_o delight_v in_o they_o see_v psalm_n 147_o 11._o he_o will_v make_v the_o meek_a glorious_a by_o deliveraunce_n i._n by_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o all_o their_o danger_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v this_o honour_n uz._n he_o will_v vouchsafe_v they_o aid_v &_o deliverance_n from_o he_o or_o as_o we_o will_v say_v will_v bestow_v upon_o they_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o deliveraunce_n ver_fw-la 5._o let_v the_o saint_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 1_o of_o this_o psal_n be_v joyful_a with_o glory_n i._o glorious_o rejoice_v or_o else_o rejoice_v for_o the_o great_a glory_n that_o god_n have_v vouchsave_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o let_v they_o sing_v aloud_o uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o praise_n upon_o their_o bed_n i._n in_o the_o night_n season_n q.d._n let_v they_o spend_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o praise_v of_o he_o for_o his_o great_a mercy_n ver._n 6._o let_v the_o high_a act_n of_o god_n i._o the_o notable_a and_o singular_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o and_o against_o their_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o mouth_n i._o let_v they_o continual_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o praise_v he_o for_o they_o and_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n in_o their_o hand_n uz._n both_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o repulse_n and_o to_o drive_v far_o 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4._o last_o verse_n to_o be_v a_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v for_o the_o flourish_v estate_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o may_v faithful_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o gentile_n according_a to_o his_o word_n without_o add_v any_o thing_n thereto_o or_o take_v any_o thing_n therefrom_o see_v deut._n 12.32_o also_o deut._n 29_o 29._o if_o we_o apply_v this_o to_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n then_o by_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n we_o must_v understand_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o his_o mouth_n of_o which_o fee_n 2._o thess_n 2.8_o heb._n 4_o 12._o revel_v 1.16_o and_o all_o other_o instrument_n which_o god_n use_v to_o cast_v down_o strong_a hold_n and_o to_o overthrow_v mighty_a imagination_n whereof_o see_v 2_o cor._n 10.4_o etc._n etc._n this_o honour_n uz._n of_o their_o conquest_n and_o overcome_v of_o their_o enemy_n shall_v be_v to_o all_o his_o saint_n i._o they_o shall_v have_v their_o 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81.3_o praise_n you_o he_o upon_o the_o viol_n and_o the_o harp_n see_v psal_n 33.2_o ver._n 4_o praise_v you_o he_o with_o timbrel_n and_o flute_n see_v psalm_n 149_o 3._o praise_v you_o he_o with_o virginal_n and_o organ_n ver._n 5._o praise_v you_o he_o with_o sound_a cimbale_n i_o with_o cymbal_n that_o may_v be_v hear_v for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o cymbal_n or_o any_o other_o musical_a instrument_n but_o they_o have_v a_o sound_n if_o they_o be_v play_v upon_o praise_v you_o he_o with_o high_a sound_a cimbale_n i._n with_o cimbales_n which_o be_v set_v high_a and_o so_o tune_v may_v very_o easy_o be_v hear_v by_o this_o particular_a enumeration_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o
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token_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o for_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o punishment_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o the_o wicked_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o two_o verse_n special_o for_o 10._o ver._n 9_o and_o all_o man_n shall_v see_v it_o uz._n god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o by_o which_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o prophet_n note_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o visible_a and_o manifest_a judgement_n and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o god_n uz._n which_o he_o in_o his_o just_a judgement_n have_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a &_o they_o shall_v understand_v what_o he_o have_v wrought_v uz._n against_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n ver._n 10._o but_o the_o righteous_a i._o i_o myself_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n uz._n because_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o cause_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o ever_o after_o and_o all_o that_o be_v upright_o of_o heart_n i._o those_o that_o be_v void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o hang_v whole_o upon_o god_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n not_o only_o for_o the_o aid_n that_o god_n have_v give_v i_o but_o also_o because_o in_o i_o they_o may_v behold_v that_o god_n will_v aid_v they_o q.d._n the_o overthrow_n of_o my_o enemy_n shall_v not_o only_o minister_v matter_n of_o joy_n to_o i_o but_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n child_n wheresoever_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o we_o be_v sore_o assault_v earnest_a prayer_n make_v to_o god_n be_v very_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n do_v keep_v we_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 3._o describe_v the_o wicked_n profane_v and_o abuse_v of_o their_o tongue_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o their_o close_a &_o sudden_a practise_v of_o wickedness_n and_o that_o the_o fountain_n of_o 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their_o wickedness_n and_o his_o justice_n ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o even_o those_o judgement_n provoke_v the_o good_a on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o rejoice_v and_o thankfulness_n psalm_n 65_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v comprehend_v a_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o choose_n preservation_n government_n and_o other_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o faithful_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o notable_a description_n of_o the_o fearful_a power_n majesty_n &_o might_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o three_o be_v set_v out_o a_o most_o comfortable_a description_n of_o god_n general_a grace_n towards_o all_o but_o special_o to_o his_o church_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v psalm_n 48._o and_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_n 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god_n own_o example_n to_o have_v a_o singular_a care_n to_o preserve_v a_o lawful_a and_o ordinary_a ministry_n as_o without_o the_o which_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prosperity_n of_o all_o king_n and_o kingdom_n come_v from_o god_n blessing_n only_o ver._n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o such_o as_o rise_v up_o against_o lawful_a magistrate_n shall_v never_o prosper_v but_o come_v to_o decay_v psalm_n 133._o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n do_v only_o commend_v brotherly_a love_n and_o unity_n among_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o commend_v it_o simp_o of_o itself_o even_o of_o the_o goodness_n and_o excellency_n that_o be_v in_o it_o in_o the_o two_o other_o verse_n he_o commend_v it_o by_o two_o singular_a similitude_n and_o comparison_n which_o will_v be_v well_o weigh_v se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 120._o and_o also_o psal_n 122._o in_o their_o title_n verse_n 1_o behold_v q.d._n let_v it_o be_v well_o consider_v and_o weigh_v how_o good_a i._n profitable_a and_o necessary_a as_o psal_n 92.1_o and_o how_o comely_a i._n pleasant_a and_o excellent_a q.d._n if_o either_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n can_v allure_v you_o to_o the_o embrace_n of_o it_o you_o have_v both_o brethren_n i._o not_o only_o natural_a brethren_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o his_o church_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o selfsame_o doctrine_n and_o life_n in_o christ_n to_o dwell_v even_o together_o uz._n not_o only_o in_o one_o house_n but_o special_o to_o be_v of_o one_o affection_n and_o consent_n and_o to_o practice_v fellowship_n among_o themselves_o even_o as_o god_n himself_o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o with_o they_o verse_n 2._o it_o i._n brotherly_a love_n and_o mutual_a consent_n be_v like_o uz._n in_o excellency_n and_o sweet_a savour_n to_o the_o precious_a ointment_n uz._n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n to_o anoint_v they_o withal_o see_v exod._n 30_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o head_n i._n pour_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o beard_n by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o note_v as_o i_o take_v it_o the_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o it_o even_o unto_o aaron_n beard_n uz._n who_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o for_o who_o anoint_v this_o oil_n be_v special_o make_v which_o uz._n oil_n go_v down_o on_o the_o border_n or_o rather_o unto_o the_o border_n such_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n there_o be_v of_o it_o of_o his_o garment_n i._o aaron_n garment_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v exod._a 28_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n be_v q.d._n as_o it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o delightful_a to_o have_v aaron_z whole_o anoint_v with_o that_o holy_a oil_n and_o all_o his_o garment_n &_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a favour_n to_o all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o so_o very_o pleasant_a be_v the_o body_n and_o fellowship_n of_o those_o that_o agree_v and_o meet_v together_o in_o god_n name_n who_o god_n assure_o beautify_v with_o his_o own_o presence_n and_o the_o most_o sweet_a smell_a gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n meaning_n also_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v utter_o without_o favour_n unless_o they_o be_v perfume_v with_o the_o odour_n of_o peace_n &_o brotherly_a unity_n ground_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ver._n 3._o and_o uz._n it_o be_v for_o this_o be_v another_o comparison_n or_o similitude_n that_o he_o use_v to_o express_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o speech_n by_o in_o the_o former_a he_o commend_v it_o for_o the_o sweetness_n &_o pleasantness_n of_o it_o in_o this_o he_o commend_v it_o for_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n which_o come_v by_o it_o as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n i._n as_o the_o moisture_n that_o fall_v from_o heaven_n upon_o that_o great_a hill_n of_o hermon_n of_o one_o hill_n of_o this_o name_n which_o hermon_n the_o sidonian_n call_v shirion_n and_o the_o amorit_n call_v it_o shenir_fw-fr we_o read_v deut._n 3_o 9_o and_o johoshua_n 13_o 5_o and_o this_o name_n be_v give_v sometime_o to_o other_o hill_n and_o mountain_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n some_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v two_o mountain_n of_o this_o name_n the_o one_o very_o nigh_o to_o gelboe_n &_o jordan_n the_o other_o be_v much_o more_o high_a and_o stand_v nigh_o to_o the_o country_n of_o trachenitis_n and_o they_o gather_v it_o because_o david_n say_v psal_n 42.6_o from_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_n and_o hermonim_n use_v a_o noun_n plural_a diminutive_a as_o it_o shall_v seem_v othersome_a say_v thus_o these_o high_a mountain_n be_v a_o part_n of_o libanus_n &_o from_o thence_o stretch_v themselves_o southward_a &_o separate_v the_o land_n of_o bashan_n from_o the_o nether_a sirrah_n they_o compass_v the_o land_n of_o galilee_n on_o the_o northside_n &_o towards_o the_o east_n we_o must_v likewise_o note_v that_o there_o be_v another_o mountain_n name_v hemon_n in_o the_o frountir_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n at_o the_o foot_n whereof_o be_v the_o town_n name_v naim_n see_v also_o what_o be_v say_v before_o psa_n 89_o 12_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o sense_n i_o will_v give_v q.d._n as_o the_o dew_n &_o wet_a that_o fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o hermon_n &_o descend_v from_o thence_o into_o the_o plain_n of_o bashan_n make_v that_o plain_a country_n fertile_a so_o do_v brotherly_a love_n bring_v with_o it_o great_a fruit_n &_o profit_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n this_o place_n be_v ill_o translate_v &_o seem_v to_o carry_v with_o it_o this_o sense_n as_o though_o the_o dew_n &_o wet_a of_o hemon_n shall_v come_v from_o then_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n which_o have_v in_o it_o no_o sense_n at_o all_o wherefore_o we_o must_v either_o mend_v the_o translation_n or_o else_o supply_v somewhat_o thus_o &_o as_o the_o dew_n wch_z fall_v uz._n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v indeed_o another_o similitude_n to_o express_v the_o 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appoint_a uz._n to_o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o &_o that_o from_o himself_o the_o blessing_n i._n singular_a blessing_n both_o concern_v this_o life_n as_o peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o life_n for_o ever_o i._o not_o only_o long_a life_n here_o but_o also_o eternal_a life_n for_o brotherly_a love_n be_v a_o sure_a seal_n thereof_o as_o 1_o joh._n 3.14_o ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o brotherly_a love_n carry_v with_o it_o both_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v embrace_v ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o brotherly_a love_n be_v not_o only_o pleasant_a to_o they_o that_o religious_o esteem_v and_o keep_v it_o but_o to_o other_o which_o be_v about_o they_o as_o sweet_a perfume_n &_o ointment_n be_v not_o only_o to_o person_n use_v they_o but_o to_o other_o nigh_v they_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o unfeigned_a love_n have_v the_o promise_n both_o of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v psalm_n 134_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n do_v first_o exhort_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o di._n second_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 3._o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v be_v form_n psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o behold_v q.d._n see_v o_o holy_a church_n thy_o body_n be_v so_o knit_v together_o in_o christ_n and_o abound_v with_o so_o many_o blessing_n as_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o other_o psalm_n go_v to_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o great_a love_n all_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o you_o be_v whether_o you_o be_v priest_n or_o