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 praise_n he_o uz._n incessant_o and_o in_o all_o place_n this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v not_o only_o how_o necessary_a the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v but_o how_o backward_o also_o we_o be_v in_o it_o that_o must_v so_o often_o be_v call_v upon_o for_o 2._o for_o his_o love_a kindness_n i._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o i._n be_v multiply_v very_o much_o and_o sufficient_o confirm_v unto_o us._n the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v be_v turn_v be_v strengthen_v uz._n so_o that_o it_o have_v prevail_v against_o we_o q.d._n though_o we_o will_v pew_n it_o back_o yet_o it_o will_v overcome_v we_o mean_v that_o it_o have_v be_v exceed_a great_a and_o mighty_a one_o example_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n read_v 1._o king_n 17.14_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n continue_v steadfast_a and_o sure_a and_o therefore_o he_o 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 â_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 assistance_n in_o former_a time_n and_o obtain_v sundry_a victory_n assure_v himself_o of_o god_n perpetual_a aid_n in_o time_n to_o come_v such_o confidence_n and_o assure_a persuasion_n see_v before_o psal_n 3.6_o also_o psal_n 27_o 3._o ver_n 7._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o i._o not_o only_o present_a but_o also_o on_o my_o side_n and_o take_v my_o part_n among_o they_o that_o help_v i_o uz._n be_v thus_o cast_v down_o and_o afflict_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o see_v god_n take_v his_o part_n he_o shall_v prevail_v otherwise_o if_o he_o have_v all_o the_o help_v in_o the_o world_n it_o can_v not_o stand_v therefore_o shall_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n i._o i_o shall_v
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 every_o thing_n even_o the_o dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n must_v obey_v out_o of_o his_o treasure_n i._o out_o of_o hole_n den_n hide_a and_o secret_a place_n in_o which_o as_o it_o be_v in_o treasure_n house_n god_n keep_v the_o wind_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v john_n 3.8_o that_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o man_n hear_v the_o sound_n thereof_o but_o whence_o it_o come_v or_o whither_o it_o go_v no_o man_n can_v tell_v and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o though_o by_o reason_n we_o can_v give_v a_o natural_a cause_n of_o these_o meteor_n as_o that_o the_o cloud_n be_v congeal_v of_o moist_a and_o watery_a vapour_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o earth_n from_o which_o cloud_n the_o rain_n come_v as_o eccle_v 11.3_o and_o that_o lightning_n be_v make_v of_o hot_a dry_a and_o fiery_a exhalation_n draw_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n into_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o so_o forth_o of_o the_o rest_n yet_o we_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o plain_a word_n of_o this_o text_n that_o nothing_o be_v do_v in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n without_o the_o counsel_n and_o will_n of_o our_o god_n see_v job._n 36._o verse_n 27.28_o etc._n etc._n also_o job._n 37._o throughout_o for_o this_o purpose_n verse_n 8._o he_o smite_v uz_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o that_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n i._n all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n i._n of_o all_o man_n and_o beast_n whatsoever_o see_v exod._n 12.29_o psalm_n 105.36_o mean_v by_o smite_v destroy_v they_o with_o death_n and_o note_v that_o here_o he_o reckon_v up_o a_o four_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o faithful_a shall_v praise_v god_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o his_o church_n in_o their_o preservation_n and_o deliverance_n and_o his_o singular_a judgement_n and_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o their_o enemy_n wherein_o the_o principal_a praise_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o power_n be_v manifest_v verse_n 9_o he_o i._n god_n himself_o have_v send_v uz._n by_o his_o eternal_a power_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n his_o servant_n token_n uz._n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n and_o wonder_n i._n fearful_a and_o strange_a thing_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o egypt_n uz._n so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o either_o plead_v ignorance_n or_o allege_v excuse_n for_o my_o judgement_n be_v even_o upon_o pharaoh_n uz._n thy_o king_n and_o upon_o all_o his_o servant_n i._o not_o only_o they_o that_o attend_v upon_o he_o but_o upon_o all_o his_o people_n and_o subject_n the_o truth_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o see_v in_o exod._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o &_o 12._o chapter_n verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n smite_v uz._n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o that_o by_o the_o dint_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o death_n many_o nation_n uz._n great_a and_o mighty_a than_o the_o 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
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
overthrow_n the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o verse_n 16._o also_o that_o he_o himself_o and_o his_o power_n may_v thereby_o be_v glorify_v in_o that_o the_o wicked_a whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v his_o might_n and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 18._o psalm_n 84_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v as_o i_o take_v it_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n show_v what_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o exile_n to_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n and_o what_o good_a estate_n they_o be_v in_o that_o may_v so_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 make_v his_o request_n to_o god_n for_o his_o return_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n in_o good_a time_n will_v gracious_o look_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o good_a conclude_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v that_o stay_n upon_o the_o lord_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 before_o psal_n 8._o &_o psal_n 45._o in_o their_o title_n ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n i._o o_o mighty_a god_n which_o have_v all_o thing_n at_o thy_o commandment_n as_o army_n or_o host_n to_o execute_v thy_o will_n how_o amiable_a i._o not_o only_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a but_o most_o tender_o belove_v of_o i_o be_v thy_o tabernacle_n by_o this_o word_n he_o understand_v both_o the_o place_n where_o the_o holy_a assembly_n be_v make_v from_o whence_o he_o be_v banish_v through_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n &_o also_o the_o people_n there_o assemble_v &_o namely_o &_o principal_o jerusalem_fw-la &_o the_o temple_n &_o the_o assembly_n make_v there_o ver._n 2._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n put_v one_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a long_v i._o vehement_o and_o earnest_o desire_v we_o apply_v this_o speech_n to_o woman_n with_o child_n who_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o thing_n they_o lust_n for_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n yea_o and_o faynt_v i._n with_o desire_v of_o it_o and_o not_o obtain_v of_o it_o i_o languish_v away_o and_o be_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a or_o enter_v into_o a_o swoon_n for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v expreslye_o use_v this_o word_n court_n because_o he_o may_v not_o go_v further_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v a_o priest_n for_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n i._n both_o my_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n i._o take_v pleasure_n in_o he_o and_o his_o service_n who_o alone_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n for_o by_o the_o term_n live_v he_o separate_v he_o from_o all_o the_o dead_a idol_n &_o dumb_a image_n of_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 3._o yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v she_o a_o house_n uz._n in_o which_o she_o may_v rest_v and_o take_v her_o pleasure_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o her_o i._o a_o place_n of_o ease_n both_o for_o herself_o and_o young_a one_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v even_o by_o thy_o altar_n i._o not_o very_o far_o from_o they_o by_o many_o he_o mean_v only_o one_o for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o have_v many_o altar_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o immanuel_n read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o this_o verse_n otherwise_o join_v they_o together_o thus_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o with_o desire_n to_o come_v to_o the_o mighty_a live_a god_n unto_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v a_o house_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o wherein_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a one_o but_o the_o sense_n vari_v not_o much_o verse_n 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n this_o he_o mean_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o not_o only_o have_v their_o house_n nigh_o unto_o the_o temple_n but_o their_o lodging_n also_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n they_o will_v ever_o praise_v thou_o i._o they_o will_v be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o truth_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o i._o who_o renounce_v his_o own_o and_o other_o strength_n and_o trust_v only_o to_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n and_o in_o who_o heart_n be_v thy_o way_n i._o that_o have_v a_o desire_n and_o purpose_n to_o walk_v according_a to_o thy_o ordinance_n and_o name_o in_o visit_v thy_o temple_n and_o repair_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o religion_n and_o by_o the_o word_n man_n he_o understand_v many_o or_o that_o number_n of_o good_a man_n who_o use_v that_o course_n verse_n 6._o they_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n go_v through_o the_o vale_n of_o baca_n of_o this_o valley_n read_v 2._o samuel_n 5.23.24_o and_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o very_a dry_a place_n because_o of_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n therein_o which_o thrive_v best_a in_o dry_a place_n make_v welles_n therein_o i._o make_v account_v of_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o place_n as_o though_o they_o have_v abundance_n of_o water_n for_o the_o pleasure_n that_o they_o take_v in_o god_n service_n mittigate_v the_o great_a thirst_n of_o this_o dry_a place_n the_o rain_n also_o uz._n which_o fall_v from_o heaven_n cover_v the_o pool_n i._n fall_v upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pool_n increase_v they_o but_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v have_v all_o this_o verse_n whole_o refer_v out_o of_o immanuel_n thus_o bless_a i._n in_o good_a case_n be_v they_o that_o go_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o baca_n or_o mulberrye_a tree_n of_o which_o somewhat_o be_v say_v before_o make_v it_o a_o well_o i._n make_v that_o account_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o well_o or_o of_o a_o most_o pleasant_a place_n wherein_o be_v well_n and_o springe_n who_o also_o i._o which_o man_n the_o rain_n of_o blessing_n i._n rain_n that_o come_v from_o god_n and_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o make_v the_o same_o fruitful_a and_o by_o rain_n of_o blessing_n he_o understand_v also_o abundance_n of_o rain_n cover_v i._n fall_v much_o upon_o they_o and_o yet_o hinder_v they_o not_o from_o go_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n this_o then_o be_v his_o meaning_n in_o these_o three_o verse_n 4_o 5_o 6_o that_o not_o only_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v in_o better_a case_n than_o he_o but_o the_o common_a people_n that_o travail_n through_o many_o danger_n and_o distress_n to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n from_o which_o he_o be_v shut_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o exile_n and_o whether_o he_o will_v have_v come_v with_o as_o great_a pain_n as_o they_o if_o he_o may_v safe_o have_v do_v it_o verse_n 7._o they_o i._o the_o people_n that_o thus_o repair_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n i._o the_o lord_n endu_v they_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o strength_n so_o that_o they_o feel_v no_o weakness_n or_o féeblenesse_n till_o every_o one_o appear_v i._n come_v and_o place_v himself_o not_o deny_v but_o that_o afterward_o also_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o strengthen_v they_o before_o god_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o law_n exod._n 23.17_o meaning_n also_o by_o this_o speech_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n which_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o zion_n uz._n which_o be_v the_o place_n wherein_o the_o ark_n be_v &_o the_o service_n of_o god_n use_v when_o david_n do_v write_v this_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n this_o be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o hear_v my_o prayer_n i._o grant_v my_o request_n and_o petition_n that_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o hearken_v i._o yield_v to_o my_o suit_n o_n god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n of_o the_o faithful_a one_o put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n from_o who_o they_o come_v for_o his_o holy_a posterity_n ver._n 9_o behold_v uz._n in_o mercy_n our_o languish_a and_o faint_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o so_o look_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v restore_v thereto_o for_o here_o david_n pray_v both_o for_o himself_o and_o other_o that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o like_a case_n o_n god_n our_o shield_n i._n protector_n and_o defender_n who_o keep_v we_o many_o degree_n better_o than_o shield_n and_o target_n be_v see_v psal_n 18.2_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n i._o gracious_o accept_v the_o person_n and_o prayer_n of_o thy_o
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
and_o he_o testify_v by_o this_o word_n so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n that_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v dead_a unless_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n or_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o declare_v unto_o we_o god_n goodness_n he_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o ij_o point_n to_o absolve_v and_o lose_v some_o and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o other_o some_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o we_o say_v in_o the_o common_a confession_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ver._n 150._o they_o draw_v near_o uz._n to_o i_o even_o to_o persecute_v hurt_n and_o destroy_v i_o that_o follow_v after_o malice_n i._o that_o pursue_v the_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a attempt_n which_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v maliciouslye_o and_o wicked_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n i._o they_o care_v not_o either_o for_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o knowledge_n of_o it_o thus_o he_o give_v two_o property_n to_o know_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o be_v malicious_a the_o second_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o mischief_n they_o despise_v god_n law_n ver._n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n uz._n to_o all_o thou_o even_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v turn_v and_z and_o he_o mean_v that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n wherewith_o god_n commandment_n be_v express_v but_o even_o the_o very_a thing_n command_v therein_o be_v just_a true_a &_o holy_a verse_n 152._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v know_v uz._n even_a by_o my_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n long_v time_n i._o not_o only_o of_o late_a but_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o which_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o i._o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v abide_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v for_o 89_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o verse_n 144._o verse_n 145_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n do._n our_o hart_n and_o our_o word_n shall_v concur_v &_o consent_v together_o verse_n 146_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o former_a experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n shall_v embolden_v we_o both_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a verse_n 147_o teach_v we_o even_o to_o break_v our_o sleep_v to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o god._n verse_n 148_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_o diligente_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 149_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o our_o request_n ver._n 150_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 151_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o absent_a from_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 152_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o have_v feel_v by_o proof_n the_o certainty_n thereof_o be_v two_o notable_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n resch_n di._n in_o this_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n use_v certain_a argument_n to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n as_o first_o his_o own_o misery_n affliction_n and_o grief_n verse_n 153_o 154_o 158._o secondlye_o the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o great_a heap_n of_o his_o enemy_n 155_o 157._o thirdlye_o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 156_o 159_o 160._o se._n verse_n 153._o behold_v my_o affliction_n i._o how_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o i_o present_o endure_v not_o that_o the_o prophet_n think_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o behold_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v regard_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v uz._n as_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v verse_n 139_o but_o i_o have_v think_v upon_o it_o to_o do_v it_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n uz._n against_o my_o adversary_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o see_v psalm_n 35._o verse_n 1._o and_o verse_n 122_o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o case_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o as_o ver_fw-la 134_o see_v also_o for_o this_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 153._o quicken_v i_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 155._o salvation_n i._n help_n and_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 3_o 8_o be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a i._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o his_o adversary_n who_o defend_v a_o unjust_a cause_n against_o he_o because_o they_o seek_v not_o uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o that_o to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v they_o ver._n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n uz._n towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n see_v psalm_n 86_o 5_o 13_o 15._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n see_v verse_n 149_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 157._o my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o oppressor_n i._o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o be_v many_o uz._n in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o testimony_n q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n see_v verse_n 110._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 158._o i_o see_v uz._n even_a with_o my_o eye_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o know_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o transgressor_n uz._n of_o thy_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n 1._o john_n 3_o 4_o and_o be_v grieve_v uz._n with_o they_o and_o at_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n see_v before_o verse_n 53_o 136_o 139._o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n i._n because_o they_o have_v no_o care_n either_o to_o know_v it_o or_o do_v it_o see_v verse_n 136._o verse_n 159._o consider_v o_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o declare_v the_o care_v that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n i._o how_o much_o i_o love_v they_o see_v for_o 97_o 113_o 127_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n this_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o 149_o &_o 156_o if_o that_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n ver._n 160._o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v be_v true_a even_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n all_o thy_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n to_o note_n that_o god_n word_n be_v most_o certain_a faithful_a steadfast_a and_o durable_a ver._n 153_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o even_o our_o very_a affection_n be_v good_a matter_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n verse_n 154_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o have_v man_n aid_n or_o no_o yet_o we_o shall_v continual_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o just_a defence_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n ver._n 155_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o very_a contempt_n of_o god_n word_n which_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v a_o seal_n unto_o god_n child_n that_o no_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o god_n favour_n belong_v unto_o they_o ver._n 156_o do_v notable_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a riches_n &_o infinite_a treasure_n
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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 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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
not_o then_o nor_o long_a time_n after_o bring_v in_o to_o zion_n but_o that_o it_o be_v make_v upon_o some_o other_o particular_a victory_n get_v after_o david_n be_v king_n and_o after_o he_o have_v bring_v the_o ark_n to_o zion_n where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v not_o that_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o place_n but_o because_o that_o there_o be_v the_o most_o manifest_a and_o often_o testimony_n of_o his_o residence_n show_v ver_fw-la 12._o amend_v thus_o for_o he_o that_o require_v slaughter_n i._n he_n that_o let_v not_o murder_n escape_v free_a but_o be_v a_o revenger_n of_o the_o same_o because_o he_o be_v a_o most_o just_a judge_n remember_v they_o i._n the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a which_o be_v speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o follow_v present_o in_o this_o verse_n ver._n 13._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n q.d._n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o god_n forget_v not_o speaking_z that_o in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o that_o appertain_v to_o many_o and_o be_v no_o doubt_n practise_v by_o they_o and_o here_o be_v the_o change_n of_o number_n which_o make_v the_o place_n more_o hard_a from_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n i._n from_o most_o present_a and_o assure_a death_n ver_fw-la 14._o gate_n put_v here_o for_o public_o and_o open_o job._n 29.7_o for_o gate_n in_o the_o scripture_n signify_v a_o place_n before_o the_o gate_n of_o a_o city_n into_z which_z the_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v where_o also_o the_o judge_n do_v sit_v to_o minister_v justice_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n daughter_n put_v for_o the_o city_n or_o town_n as_o joshua_n 15.45_o for_o 15._o knit_v to_o the_o former_a thus_o say_v the_o heathen_a etc._n etc._n as_o though_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n that_o he_o will_v publish_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o verse_n by_o heathen_a he_o understand_v the_o philistine_n or_o some_o other_o people_n as_o moabite_n ammonite_n and_o such_o like_a that_o border_v upon_o judea_n use_v two_o metaphor_n to_o express_v their_o overthrow_n the_o first_o take_v from_o hunter_n who_o dig_v pit_n to_o take_v wolf_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o the_o other_o from_o fowler_n who_o lay_v net_n to_o take_v bird_n for_o 16._o be_v know_v i._n make_v himself_o know_v though_o man_n many_o time_n regard_v not_o his_o judgment_n the_o wicked_a see_v ver_fw-la 5._o or_o else_o expound_v it_o thus_o that_o under_o one_o he_o mean_v all_o which_o he_o express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o word_n wicked_a there_o be_v of_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o here_o it_o be_v but_o the_o singular_a ver_fw-la 17._o be_v read_v by_o some_o as_o a_o wish_n or_o a_o prayer_n against_o the_o wicked_a which_o i_o better_o allow_v of_o into_o hell_n again_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o better_a mean_v the_o overthrow_n that_o their_o enemy_n have_v sustain_v and_o their_o destruction_n that_o way_n though_o the_o other_o may_v stand_v for_o 18._o he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v never_o forget_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o in_o misery_n ver_fw-la 19_o let_v not_o man_n prevail_v uz._n against_o thou_o and_o thou_o lest_o he_o wax_v proud_a above_o measure_n he_o put_v man_n for_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v of_o excellency_n power_n and_o strength_n in_o he_o ver_fw-la 20._o put_v in_o fear_n i._o strike_v a_o fear_n of_o thy_o judgement_n into_o the_o but_o man_n i._n frail_a weak_a and_o of_o no_o strength_n or_o countenance_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n must_v be_v praise_v for_o his_o benefit_n and_o that_o not_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o with_o the_o whole_a ver_fw-la 4._o god_n always_o defend_v his_o child_n and_o their_o just_a cause_n also_o how_o corrupt_a soever_o man_n be_v in_o judgement_n yet_o god_n be_v always_o just_a and_o true_a ver_fw-la 6._o we_o may_v sometime_o merry_o taunt_v god_n enemy_n and_o we_o it_o teach_v also_o the_o utter_a ââne_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o also_o in_o ver_fw-la 5._o be_v note_v ver_fw-la 9_o be_v full_a of_o comfort_n for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o any_o manner_n of_o affliction_n or_o trouble_n ver_fw-la 10._o show_v what_o hope_v the_o faithful_a shall_v have_v in_o god_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o grace_n and_o favour_v the_o lord_n bear_v to_o they_o ver_fw-la 13._o god_n help_v his_o child_n in_o the_o great_a distress_n yea_o when_o no_o way_n appear_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n how_o to_o escape_v ver_fw-la 15._o god_n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n overtake_v the_o wicked_a in_o their_o own_o devise_n as_o psa_n 7.15_o the_o sun_n be_v declare_v also_o ver_fw-la 16._o ver_fw-la 17.18_o declare_v god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o favour_n to_o his_o own_o child_n ver_fw-la 20._o declare_v that_o unless_o god_n bridle_v man_n &_o strike_v they_o down_o they_o will_v grow_v to_o a_o marvelous_a height_n of_o pride_n psalm_n 10._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n large_o set_v out_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o their_o mischievous_a attempt_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o they_o desire_v the_o lord_n both_o to_o punish_v they_o &_o to_o succour_v his_o own_o servant_n from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n this_o psal_n have_v no_o title_n ver._n 1._o why_o stand_v thou_o far_o of_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n as_o the_o rest_n also_o in_o this_o verse_n must_v be_v so_o understand_v not_o that_o god_n be_v far_o off_o for_o he_o fill_v all_o place_n but_o that_o it_o so_o seem_v unto_o man_n and_o hide_v thou_o uz._n from_o we_o which_o we_o gather_v because_o thou_o show_v not_o thyself_o favourable_a unto_o we_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o verse_n mend_v thus_o in_o due_a time_n even_o in_o affliction_n i._n in_o the_o time_n wherein_o we_o be_v very_o much_o afflict_a ver_fw-la 2._o the_o wicked_a see_v psa_n 9.16_o with_o pride_n i._n be_v puff_v up_o with_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o poor_a i._o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o in_o misery_n psal_n 9.18_o let_v they_o be_v take_v the_o prophet_n change_v number_n that_o they_o have_v imagine_v uz._n against_o other_o for_o 3._o bless_v himself_o i._o not_o only_o wish_v well_o to_o himself_o but_o praise_v and_o commend_v himself_o in_o his_o covetousness_n and_o other_o wickedness_n he_o i._o the_o wicked_a man_n general_o covetous_a or_o otherwise_o vers_fw-la 4._o seek_v not_o for_o god_n i._n have_v no_o regard_n of_o he_o at_o all_o but_o puff_v up_o in_o his_o pride_n consist_v in_o himself_o he_o think_v always_o there_o be_v no_o god_n q.d._n the_o wicked_a one_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o think_v always_o this_o god_n regard_v not_o man_n matter_n and_o therefore_o they_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v they_o see_v psal_n 41.1_o for_o 5._o his_o way_n i._o his_o purpose_n and_o trade_n of_o life_n always_o i._o what_o time_n soever_o fall_v to_o other_o man_n either_o of_o flourish_v or_o decay_v his_o state_n always_o prosper_v i._n flourish_n wonderful_o in_o this_o life_n thy_o judgement_n i._n thy_n plague_n and_o punishment_n that_o thou_o lay_v upon_o the_o ungodly_a be_v high_a above_o his_o sight_n i._o he_o think_v not_o upon_o they_o neither_o consider_v thereof_o deep_o because_o they_o be_v above_o his_o reach_n as_o he_o esteem_v much_o less_o do_v he_o feel_v they_o therefore_o defi_v he_o i._o he_o be_v puff_v up_o into_o such_o pride_n that_o he_o regard_v not_o his_o enemy_n though_o never_o so_o mighty_a or_o many_o for_o 6._o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n i._o he_o persuade_v himself_o within_o himself_o see_v psalm_n 14.1_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i._o i_o shall_v never_o fall_v from_o the_o state_n and_o dignity_n wherein_o i_o be_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v live_v very_o long_o and_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v never_o be_v hurt_v as_o it_o be_v or_o sustain_v any_o loss_n for_o 7._o his_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n and_o speech_n that_o proceed_v from_o his_o mouth_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o curse_v etc._n etc._n under_o his_o tongue_n i._n in_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v under_o his_o tongue_n i._o beneath_o his_o tongue_n as_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o body_n be_v mischief_n uz._n against_o other_o q.d._n in_o his_o heart_n he_o imagine_v how_o to_o work_v mischief_n to_o other_o for_o 8._o in_o the_o valley_n i._n in_o place_n where_o there_o be_v no_o great_a resort_n of_o people_n against_o the_o poor_a uz._n to_o oppress_v or_o murder_v he_o q.d._n he_o
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 certain_a but_o he_o bid_v the_o gate_n lift_v up_o their_o head_n mean_v by_o head_n the_o uppermost_a post_n of_o the_o gate_n that_o go_v over_o from_o one_o side_n to_o the_o other_o &_o he_o call_v these_o gate_n everlasting_a door_n not_o that_o they_o shall_v or_o can_v continue_v for_o ever_o but_o for_o a_o long_a season_n mean_v by_o the_o speech_n the_o stability_n of_o the_o place_n or_o temple_n wherinto_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o doctrine_n the_o faithful_a be_v hereby_o admonish_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o receive_v christ_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o faith_n their_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n king_n of_o glory_n i._o a_o most_o glorious_a and_o renown_a king_n speak_v it_o of_o
thing_n that_o the_o faithful_a must_v cleave_v unto_o verse_n 7._o our_o sin_n must_v be_v confess_v and_o pardon_v thereof_o earnest_o pray_v for_o verse_n 8._o god_n call_v all_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n ver_fw-la 9_o in_o those_o in_o who_o god_n begin_v good_a thing_n he_o will_v go_v forward_o with_o they_o unto_o the_o end_n ver_fw-la 10._o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o faithful_a unto_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 11._o the_o great_a our_o sin_n be_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v of_o mercy_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o heal_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 12._o god_n will_v add_v blessing_n upon_o blessing_n and_o knowledge_n upon_o knowledge_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 13._o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v heap_v all_o manner_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n upon_o he_o ver_fw-la 14._o be_v the_o same_o which_o verse_n 12._o ver_fw-la 15._o we_o must_v continual_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v certain_o assure_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o from_o danger_n ver_fw-la 16._o the_o more_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a help_n the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o learn_v to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o verse_n 18._o prayer_n for_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v commend_v unto_o we_o see_v hosea_n 14.2_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o shall_v faithful_o remember_v in_o our_o prayer_n the_o state_n of_o god_n church_n psalm_n 26._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n he_o set_v out_o his_o innocency_n towards_o saul_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o work_a wickedness_n that_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v wicked_a man_n company_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o god_n work_n &_o word_n promise_v thanks_o for_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o se._n judge_v i_o i._n take_v knowledge_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v my_o defender_n against_o the_o slander_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocent_o and_o without_o do_v hurt_v uz._n to_o saul_n or_o these_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o without_o cause_n as_o psal_n 7.5_o psal_n 15.3_o not_o slide_v uz._n from_o that_o steadfast_a hope_n that_o i_o have_v that_o god_n will_v defend_v i_o and_o my_o just_a cause_n ver._n 2._o prove_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v my_o innocency_n and_o that_o i_o be_o unjust_o accuse_v q.d._n i_o desire_v thou_o before_o to_o be_v my_o judge_n and_o now_o i_o willing_o offer_v the_o same_n and_o try_v i_o uz._n whether_o there_o be_v any_o malice_n in_o i_o towards_o saul_n see_v psal_n 7.8_o psal_n 17.3_o examine_v uz._n even_a as_o goldsmith_n do_v their_o most_o fine_a gold_n for_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o my_o reins_n and_o my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n and_o thought_n as_o psal_n 7.9_o ver._n 3._o my_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o soul_n have_v i_o walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i._n lead_v such_o a_o conversation_n as_o thy_o truth_n require_v mean_v by_o truth_n god_n word_n because_o it_o alone_o comprehend_v all_o truth_n ver._n 4._o with_o vain_a person_n i._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n which_o be_v a_o good_a place_n also_o to_o prove_v vanity_n to_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o wickedness_n as_o before_o psal_n 24.4_o ver._n 5._o of_o the_o evil_a uz._n man_n mean_v such_o as_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o work_v evil_a and_o to_o hurt_v other_o for_o 6._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n i._o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o live_v most_o upright_o and_o pure_o towards_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n see_v job._n 9.30_o and_o compass_v thy_o altar_n i._n offer_n abundance_n of_o sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o give_v here_o two_o excellent_a testimony_n of_o his_o uprighte_a deal_n one_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o other_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 7._o that_o i_o may_v declare_v uz._n thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o my_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o for_o 8._o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n i._n even_a the_o very_a place_n where_o thy_o ark_n rest_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v thy_o house_n because_o of_o thy_o continual_a abode_n and_o presence_n there_o mean_v that_o if_o he_o love_v the_o place_n so_o well_o he_o love_v the_o people_n and_o the_o exercise_n better_o and_o the_o lord_n best_o of_o all_o and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v this_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o mean_v by_o god_n honour_n his_o ark_n before_o which_o he_o be_v honour_v unless_o we_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o that_o we_o shall_v by_o place_n understand_v the_o ark_n and_o by_o honour_n god_n majesty_n and_o honour_n manifest_v there_o for_o 9_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n i._o when_o thou_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a destroy_v not_o i_o with_o they_o understand_v by_o sinner_n notorious_a sinner_n as_o before_o psa_fw-la 1.5_o with_o the_o bloody_a man_n i._o they_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o cruelty_n murder_n &_o bloodshed_n see_v psal_n 5.6_o ver._n 10._o in_o who_o hand_n be_v wickedness_n q.d._n whatsoever_o they_o do_v be_v wickedness_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n i._o they_o be_v most_o ready_a for_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v common_o more_o nimble_a than_o the_o other_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n sake_n by_o bribery_n or_o otherwise_o to_o commit_v all_o naughtiness_n for_o 11._o i_o will_v walk_v i._o behave_v myself_o in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocentlye_o &_o without_o hurt_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n redeem_v i_o uz._n from_o those_o slanderous_a speech_n and_o danger_n that_o i_o seem_v subject_n unto_o for_o 12._o amend_v thus_o my_o foot_n stand_v upon_o plain_a ground_n i._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o sure_a &_o safe_a condition_n for_o in_o plain_a ground_n there_o be_v sure_a footing_n in_o the_o congregation_n uz._n of_o thy_o people_n and_o saint_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o do._n ver._n 1._o whosoever_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v ver_fw-la 3._o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v restrain_v we_o from_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o ver_fw-la 4.5_o evil_a company_n be_v perilous_a and_o therefore_o will_v be_v avoid_v as_o psal_n 1.1_o ver._n 6._o good_a deal_n towards_o man_n and_o zealous_a service_n of_o god_n must_v continual_o be_v profess_v &_o practise_v by_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o the_o exexcise_n of_o his_o religion_n must_v be_v careful_o frequent_v ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o shun_v the_o punishment_n which_o light_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a to_o avoid_v their_o company_n and_o naughtiness_n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o perverseness_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o ungodly_a people_n ver_fw-la 12._o instruct_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n and_o that_o open_o before_o man_n for_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 27._o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v two_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o danger_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n still_o to_o show_v himself_o favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o he_o in_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o ver._n 1._o my_o light_n i._n he_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n good_a success_n and_o felicity_n and_o my_o salvation_n i._o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n use_v light_n and_o salvation_n the_o thing_n themselves_o for_o deliverance_n from_o affliction_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v many_o time_n mean_v by_o darkness_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o danger_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v q.d._n none_o for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n the_o hebrews_n do_v wonderful_o deny_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n i._o the_o upholder_n &_o maintainer_n thereof_o bring_v good_a thing_n to_o it_o and_o put_v evil_a thing_n back_o from_o it_o for_o that_o be_v the_o use_n of_o strength_n in_o the_o body_n for_o 2._o come_v upon_o i_o uz._n with_o violent_a &_o cruel_a mind_n to_o eat_v up_o my_o flesh_n i._o most_o
cruel_o to_o devour_v &_o consume_v i_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o wild_a beast_n they_o stumble_v even_o for_o weakness_n and_o faynthartednesse_n &_o fall_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o molest_v i_o meaning_n that_o they_o be_v destroy_v ver_fw-la 3._o though_o a_o host_n see_v psa_n 3.6_o it_o argue_v a_o notable_a steadfast_a persuasion_n in_o the_o prophet_n &_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n host_n and_o war_n every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v terrible_a and_o fearful_a in_o this_o world_n in_o this_o i._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 4._o have_v i_o desire_v uz._n by_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o i_o will_v require_v uz._n again_o and_o again_o q.d._n i_o will_v never_o leave_v off_o till_o i_o have_v obtain_v it_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o use_v the_o word_n dwell_v for_o continual_a presence_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 23.6_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o wonderful_a work_n he_o do_v and_o the_o famous_a gift_n he_o give_v by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o excellent_a or_o his_o beauty_n be_v declare_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o to_o visit_v i._o to_o be_v often_o present_a in_o his_o temple_n i._o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v as_o psal_n 5.7_o ver._n 5._o he_o shall_v hide_v i_o i._n keep_v i_o safe_a and_o sound_a in_o his_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o ark_n but_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n abode_n and_o visible_a presence_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n mean_v safety_n for_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o there_o be_v safety_n and_o assurance_n from_o danger_n which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o his_o pavilion_n contain_v under_o these_o speech_n the_o assurance_n he_o have_v be_v shroud_v under_o god_n protection_n &_o set_v i_o up_o upon_o a_o rock_n i._o such_o a_o place_n as_o my_o enemy_n can_v not_o come_v too_o to_o hurt_v i_o mean_v still_o his_o safety_n ver_fw-la 6._o lift_v up_o my_o head_n i._n exalt_v i_o see_v psalm_n 3.9_o sacrifice_n of_o joy_n i._o sacrifice_n to_o testify_v my_o ioifulnesse_n for_o my_o deliveraunce_n ver_fw-la 7._o cry_n i._n pray_v earnest_o hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o god_n hear_v ver._n 8._o seek_v you_o my_o face_n i._n in_o distress_n come_v to_o i_o for_o favour_n and_o grace_n so_o that_o he_o make_v god_n commandment_n in_o the_o which_o also_o be_v close_o comprehend_v a_o promise_n as_o deut_n 4.26_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n mine_v hart_n answer_v i._o yield_v to_o that_o truth_n and_o always_o think_v upon_o it_o unto_o thou_o i._n thy_o say_n and_o word_n verse_n 9_o therefore_o q.d._n see_v i_o come_v and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n â_o withdraw_v not_o thy_o favour_n but_o make_v i_o sensible_o to_o feel_v thy_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n in_o my_o deliveraunce_n nor_o cast_v thy_o servant_n away_o uz._n without_o help_n and_o succour_n in_o displeasure_n uz._n against_o he_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n see_v psal_n 18.46_o ver._n 10._o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n i._o not_o only_o my_o parent_n but_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o yea_o all_o man_n aid_n and_o comfort_n forsake_v i_o i._n destitute_a and_o fail_v i_o gather_v i_o up_o i._o gracious_o receive_v i_o into_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n see_v math._n 23.37_o ver._n 11._o teach_v i_o see_v psal_n 25_o 4.5_o right_a path_n i._n righteous_a conversation_n and_o upright_o deal_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 5.8_o he_o mean_v such_o enemy_n as_o do_v look_v into_o his_o life_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n blame_v worthy_a therein_o ver._n 12._o mende_n thus_o for_o false_a witness_n will_v stand_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n if_o thou_o shall_v so_o deal_v with_o i_o and_o so_o i_o may_v easy_o be_v cast_v away_o speak_v cruel_o i._n cruel_a and_o unjust_a thing_n that_o so_o by_o their_o speech_n i_o may_v perish_v for_o 13._o to_o see_v i._n to_o feel_v and_o taste_v &_o as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o such_o good_a thing_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._o here_o in_o the_o world_n where_o man_n live_v and_o i_o myself_o have_v a_o portion_n of_o that_o life_n with_o they_o see_v psal_n 1â6_n 9_o isaiah_n 38.11_o ver._n 14._o he_o exhort_v himself_o special_o but_o yet_o also_o other_o whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n do._n ver._n 1._o assure_a faith_n in_o the_o lord_n expel_v all_o fear_n of_o man_n ver_fw-la 2._o god_n confound_v the_o cruel_a purpose_n of_o the_o ungodle_n ver_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n church_n earnestness_n also_o and_o continuance_n in_o prayer_n for_o good_a thing_n be_v commend_v unto_o us._n ver_fw-la 5._o god_n be_v a_o assure_a place_n of_o refuge_n for_o all_o his_o ver._n 6._o god_n gracious_o raise_v his_o after_o they_o have_v be_v cast_v down_o for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o yield_v he_o hartye_n praise_n ver._n 8._o god_n commandment_n and_o promise_n be_v two_o principal_a spur_n to_o prayer_n yea_o the_o very_a ground_n thereof_o ver._n 9_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n have_v such_o earnest_a affection_n in_o prayer_n that_o they_o can_v hardly_o content_v themselves_o with_o any_o word_n to_o express_v their_o mind_n withal_o ver._n 10._o god_n be_v more_o sure_a and_o fast_o to_o his_o child_n than_o all_o natural_a parent_n and_o friend_n whatsoever_o verse_n 11._o prayer_n for_o upright_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v much_o use_v ver_fw-la 12._o we_o may_v pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n and_o lust_n of_o our_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 13._o if_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o calamity_n ver_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o a_o lively_a trust_n and_o a_o assure_a hope_n in_o the_o almighty_a for_o we_o be_v all_o dull_a and_o weak_a psalm_n 28._o di._n i_o his_o psalm_n have_v two_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n for_o himself_o and_o against_o the_o ungodly_a who_o naughtiness_n also_o he_o do_v in_o part_n set_v out_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o declare_v also_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n mercy_n conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v already_o speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 1._o do_v i_o cry_v i._o pray_v earnest_o o_o my_o strength_n i._o thou_o from_o who_o all_o the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v come_v be_v not_o deaf_a i._n do_v not_o cast_v away_o and_o neglect_v my_o prayer_n either_o as_o though_o thou_o hear_v not_o at_o all_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v for_o as_o the_o deaf_a can_v hear_v so_o there_o be_v some_o that_o though_o they_o can_v yet_o will_v not_o if_o thou_o answer_v i_o not_o i._o grant_v not_o my_o petition_n i_o be_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._n like_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v bury_v for_o he_o put_v the_o word_n pit_n here_o for_o the_o grave_n mean_v that_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v utter_o perish_v from_o among_o man_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o hold_v up_o my_o hand_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n use_v for_o prayer_n see_v psal_n 141.2_o exod._n 17.11_o towards_o thy_o holy_a oracle_n i._n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v promise_v help_n to_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v also_o take_v for_o heaven_n for_o 3._o draw_v i_o not_o away_o etc._n etc._n uz._n to_o death_n in_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o execute_a vengeance_n against_o the_o ungodly_a see_v psal_n 26.9_o psal_n 27.12_o speak_v friendly_a i._n word_v that_o pretend_v friendship_n &_o goodwill_n when_o malice_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n i._o they_o imagine_v mischief_n though_o they_o speak_v fair_a see_v psalm_n 12.2_o for_o 4._o he_o mean_v that_o see_v they_o have_v multiply_v iniquity_n the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o justice_n repay_v they_o home_o for_o
latter_a for_o my_o own_o part_n do_v i_o incline_v in_o his_o temple_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v public_o serve_v do_v every_o man_n uz._n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n speak_v of_o his_o glory_n uz._n by_o behold_v his_o excellency_n in_o these_o his_o work_n though_o the_o ungodly_a will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o for_o 10._o the_o lord_n sit_v i._n hear_v sway_n and_o exercise_v a_o government_n upon_o the_o flood_n the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a mean_v by_o flood_n all_o water_n either_o in_o the_o firmament_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n king_n i._n ruler_n and_o governor_n over_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o for_o 11._o give_v strength_n i._o endue_v they_o with_o might_n and_o strength_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n bless_v his_o people_n with_o peace_n i._o give_v they_o plentiful_a and_o prosperous_a success_n in_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o ver_fw-la 1._o we_o learn_v that_o great_a man_n ought_v to_o worship_v the_o lord_n do._n &_o that_o in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o public_a place_n of_o god_n assembly_n yea_o the_o more_o great_a they_o be_v the_o more_o forward_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o because_o their_o example_n may_v very_o much_o prevail_v out_o of_o ver_fw-la 3._o &_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o 9_o we_o learn_v to_o fear_n god_n in_o his_o work_n &_o judgement_n for_o if_o his_o creature_n as_o the_o thunder_n etc._n etc._n be_v so_o full_a of_o power_n what_o be_v his_o own_o majesty_n and_o be_v ver_fw-la 9_o it_o appertain_v to_o his_o child_n public_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n ver_fw-la 10._o set_v out_o god_n eternal_a providence_n and_o continual_a government_n ver_fw-la 11._o contain_v two_o thing_n uz._n a_o promise_n of_o plentiful_a blessing_n unto_o god_n people_n it_o show_v also_o further_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o these_o good_a thing_n flow_v uz._n god_n and_o his_o goodness_n psalm_n 30._o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n not_o only_o promise_v that_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n di._n for_o benefit_n receive_v but_o also_o exhort_v other_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o sudden_a the_o fall_n be_v from_o prosperity_n to_o adversity_n beseech_v the_o lord_n gracious_o to_o prolong_v his_o day_n promise_v for_o that_o and_o other_o grace_n hearty_a thanks_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v se._n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n do_v sing_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o house_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o to_o holiness_n acceptable_a &_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o before_o it_o have_v be_v defile_v with_o absalon_n his_o wickedness_n as_o appear_v 2._o sam._n 16.22_o thus_o do_v some_o expound_v it_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o house_n of_o cedar_n which_o he_o make_v for_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n prescribe_v by_o law_n as_o appear_v deut._n 20.5_o that_o at_o the_o set_n up_o of_o new_a house_n this_o order_n of_o dedication_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o which_o thankfulness_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o work_n finish_v &_o prayer_n make_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o magnify_v thou_o i._o great_o praise_v thou_o exalt_a i_o i._n lift_v i_o up_o &_o set_v i_o free_a from_o wonderful_a danger_n and_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o fall_v into_o some_o pit_n or_o ditch_n and_o be_v draw_v out_o again_o ver._n 2._o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n so_o soon_o as_o i_o pray_v thou_o gracious_o do_v grant_v my_o request_n restore_v i_o uz._n to_o my_o kingdom_n and_o state_n after_o some_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o health_n &_o soundness_n after_o some_o great_a sickness_n that_o he_o have_v for_o 3._o my_o soul_n i._n me_n and_o my_o life_n who_o be_v at_o the_o graves_n brink_n thou_o have_v reviue_v i_o from_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n q.d._n i_o be_v even_o almost_o with_o they_o that_o be_v bury_v but_o yet_o thou_o gracious_o bring_v i_o from_o their_o company_n &_o restore_v i_o to_o life_n pit_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o grave_n as_o psal_n 28.1_o for_o 4._o before_o or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v at_o the_o remembrance_n i._o when_o you_o do_v remember_v his_o holiness_n &_o goodness_n towards_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n make_v himself_o to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n by_o his_o work_n and_o show_v himself_o praise_v worthy_a in_o the_o same_o &_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n i._n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n put_v one_o excellent_a thing_n in_o god_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v continual_a amongst_o his_o faithful_a people_n for_o 5._o for_o he_o i._n god_n but_o a_o while_n in_o his_o anger_n i._o his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n towards_o he_o be_v very_o short_a but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n i._o not_o only_a length_n of_o day_n here_o in_o this_o life_n but_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o may_v abide_v uz._n with_o his_o servant_n and_o child_n and_o this_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o uz._n that_o his_o wrath_n be_v and_o be_v very_o short_a to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o 6._o in_o my_o prosperity_n i._o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o my_o mind_n &_o in_o my_o own_o judgement_n seem_v out_o of_o danger_n i_o say_v i._o i_o think_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o psal_n 14.1_o for_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o david_n will_v speak_v these_o word_n with_o his_o tongue_n never_o be_v move_v uz._n from_o this_o prosperous_a state_n for_o 7._o my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a i._n thou_o establish_a my_o kingly_a authority_n by_o thy_o power_n &_o make_v it_o to_o stand_v in_o my_o judgement_n as_o steadfast_a as_o a_o mountain_n hide_v thy_o face_n i._o withdrawe_v thy_o favour_n and_o presence_n &_o i_o be_v trouble_a i._o so_o soon_o as_o i_o perceave_v it_o i_o be_v in_o marvellous_a anguish_n &_o affection_n of_o spirit_n ver_fw-la 8._o then_o i._o when_o i_o be_v thus_o trouble_v and_o afflict_a for_o 9_o in_o my_o blood_n i._n in_o my_o life_n either_o already_o past_a or_o to_o come_v go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n i._n die_v and_o be_v bury_v see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v the_o dust_n i._n man_n dissolve_v into_o dust_n see_v psal_n 6.5_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o steadfastness_n which_o thou_o use_v in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n ver_fw-la 11._o thou_o have_v turn_v uz._n after_o prayer_n make_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n my_o sack_n i._o sackcloth_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mourning_n and_o heaviness_n put_v it_o for_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n i._o compass_v i_o in_o on_o every_o side_n with_o it_o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 18.32_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v abundance_n of_o joy_n do._n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n &_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o foe_n ver_fw-la 2_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o hearty_a prayer_n of_o his_o seruamt_n ver_fw-la 3._o when_o we_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n they_o do_v god_n most_o merciful_o deliver_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o we_o must_v provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 5._o contain_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n wrath_n &_o mercy_n &_o that_o even_o in_o respect_n of_o he_o ver_fw-la 6_o man_n in_o prosperity_n may_v easy_o he_o deceive_v and_o puff_v up_o in_o hope_n of_o assurance_n above_o measure_n ver_fw-la 7._o withdraw_v of_o god_n favour_n for_o a_o while_n make_v we_o see_v our_o wretchedness_n &_o misery_n ver_fw-la 9_o desire_v of_o life_n upon_o earth_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n upon_o the_o same_o or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o right_a ver._n 10._o in_o distress_n we_o must_v flee_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o succour_v only_o ver_fw-la 11._o god_n gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o their_o grief_n ver_fw-la 12._o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v continual_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n psalm_n 31._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o principal_a part_n di._n first_o he_o show_v his_o steadfast_a trust_n in_o the_o lord_n desire_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o
affliction_n ver_fw-la 8._o god_n alone_o preserve_v his_o child_n from_o the_o rage_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o if_o they_o come_v into_o thraldom_n set_v they_o at_o liberty_n when_o it_o please_v he_o ver_fw-la 9_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n be_v very_o long_o in_o respect_n of_o time_n and_o gréevous_a in_o respect_n of_o greatness_n ver_fw-la 11.12_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o those_o which_o shall_v most_o love_v man_n do_v many_o time_n either_o for_o fear_n or_o flattery_n of_o other_o make_v less_o account_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 13._o great_a man_n be_v many_o time_n enemy_n to_o god_n child_n also_o god_n child_n have_v their_o passion_n of_o fear_n when_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n ver_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v a_o singular_a thing_n to_o have_v faith_n in_o the_o hart_n and_o true_a confession_n of_o god_n &_o his_o goodness_n in_o mouth_n ver_fw-la 15._o god_n have_v number_v our_o day_n and_o neither_o can_v we_o pass_v they_o nor_o our_o enemy_n abridge_v they_o ver_fw-la 16._o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n in_o this_o life_n and_o of_o eternal_a salvation_n also_o ver_fw-la 17._o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o ver_fw-la 18._o likewise_o ver_fw-la 19_o set_v out_o god_n unspeakable_a goodness_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver_fw-la 20._o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o keep_v his_o child_n safe_a from_o the_o outrageous_a deed_n and_o word_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 21._o thank_n must_v be_v give_v to_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v ver_fw-la 22_o many_o of_o god_n child_n in_o haste_n both_o think_v and_o speak_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o as_o psal_n 30.6_o ver._n 23._o we_o must_v provoke_v other_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v also_o contain_v the_o unlikely_a reward_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 24._o there_o be_v none_o that_o trust_v so_o much_o in_o god_n but_o he_o have_v need_n of_o continual_a encouragement_n thereto_o psalm_n 32._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n reckon_v up_o their_o blessedness_n that_o be_v full_o assure_v of_o the_o full_a forgiveness_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o grief_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n he_o be_v in_o till_o such_o time_n as_o by_o sincere_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o feel_v that_o great_a benefit_n declare_v also_o what_o profit_n come_v to_o he_o and_o other_o thereby_o ver_fw-la 3.4.5.6.7_o in_o the_o three_o be_v exort_v all_o to_o live_v godly_a show_v that_o they_o that_o live_v otherwise_o have_v just_a occasion_n of_o sorrow_n &_o the_o godly_a of_o spiritual_a reioise_v ver_fw-la 8.9.10.11_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n uz._n se._n to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n but_o chief_o the_o faithful_a for_o 1._o forgive_v i._n so_o take_v away_o that_o they_o be_v not_o any_o more_o thought_n upon_o jer._n 31.33.34_o be_v cover_v so_o that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o print_n or_o step_n much_o less_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n appear_v for_o 2._o impute_v not_o i._n call_v not_o his_o sin_n or_o iniquity_n into_o a_o account_n but_o buri_v the_o same_o in_o perpetual_a forgetfulness_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n i._n soul_n and_o inward_a man_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n i._n subtlety_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n such_o man_n as_o do_v of_o a_o sincere_a mind_n turn_v unto_o god_n &_o true_o love_v he_o which_o hipocrit_n do_v not_o though_o they_o make_v a_o show_n thereof_o for_o 3._o when_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n from_o humble_a &_o sincere_a confession_n of_o my_o sin_n my_o bone_n i._o my_o strength_n which_o indeed_o consist_v in_o the_o bone_n for_o the_o bone_n uphold_v the_o body_n itself_o and_o strengthen_v all_o the_o part_n thereof_o i_o consume_v i._o waste_v and_o wear_v away_o or_o when_o i_o roar_v amend_v it_o thus_o in_o my_o roar_a i._o when_o i_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o feel_v of_o some_o present_a adversity_n though_o not_o with_o true_a touch_n of_o my_o sin_n i_o cry_v &_o roar_v like_o a_o wild_a beast_n rather_o than_o pour_v forth_o groan_n and_o complaint_n beseem_v a_o man_n ver_fw-la 4._o for_o thy_o hand_n i._o thy_o judgement_n &_o mighty_a power_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o i._n in_o a_o manner_n press_v i_o down_o day_n and_o night_n i._o continual_o and_o without_o any_o cease_n almost_o and_o my_o moisture_n i._o the_o natural_a moisture_n of_o my_o body_n whereby_o life_n be_v maintain_v be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n i._o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o summer_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v most_o hot_a the_o moisture_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_v up_o so_o fare_v it_o with_o i_o mean_v that_o god_n judgement_n and_o his_o own_o gréef_n have_v wrought_v that_o effect_n in_o he_o ver_fw-la 5._o i_o acknowledge_v i._o confess_v hide_v i_o as_o adam_n job_n 31.33_o &_o as_o my_o natural_a corruption_n will_v teach_v i_o for_o i_o think_v uz._n thus_o with_o myself_o against_o myself_o q.d._n yea_o though_o it_o be_v against_o myself_o the_o punishment_n he_o mean_v both_o the_o punishment_n and_o the_o sin_n itself_o for_o he_o respect_v the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o he_o affirm_v not_o only_a sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v but_o that_o it_o be_v well_o with_o such_o man_n and_o they_o be_v bless_v in_o deed_n ver_fw-la 6._o when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v which_o be_v special_o the_o time_n of_o need_n as_o psal_n 50.15_o and_o mark_v that_o he_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n therefore_o q.d._n because_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o so_o merciful_a to_o other_o &_o namely_o to_o i_o the_o godly_a shall_v repair_v unto_o thou_o by_o prayer_n great_a water_n i._n manifold_a danger_n as_o psal_n 18.16_o psal_n 69.1_o he_o i._n the_o faithful_a &_o godly_a man_n by_o one_o understanding_n all_o the_o rest_n ver._n 7_o thou_o be_v this_o be_v the_o speech_n that_o the_o godly_a shall_v use_v when_o they_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n my_o secret_a place_n uz._n into_o which_o i_o will_v withdraw_v myself_o to_o be_v sure_a and_o safe_a from_o my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 18.45_o with_o joyful_a deliveraunce_n i._n thou_o do_v bestow_v deliveraunce_n upon_o i_o which_o be_v joyful_a unto_o i_o and_o minister_v matter_n of_o great_a mirth_n unto_o other_o also_o verse_n 8._o in_o the_o way_n see_v psalm_n 25.8_o he_o mean_v a_o upright_a way_n and_o godly_a life_n i_o will_v guide_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n i._n i_o will_v not_o only_o teach_v thou_o but_o also_o overlook_v or_o oversée_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v profit_v in_o goodness_n verse_n 9_o he_o note_v that_o rebellious_a person_n against_o god_n be_v as_o bruit_n beast_n see_v isaiah_n 1.3_o and_o devoid_a of_o all_o heavenly_a understanding_n be_v you_o not_o etc._n etc._n i._n be_v you_o not_o dull_a &_o brutish_a as_o beast_n &_o he_o name_v some_o who_o they_o have_v the_o great_a use_n and_o experience_n of_o do_v bind_v i._o rule_n and_o govern_v come_v near_o thou_o uz._n with_o their_o mouth_n to_o hurt_v &_o harm_v thou_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o diligent_o to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n government_n and_o to_o profit_v thereby_o lest_o otherwise_o go_v forward_o in_o their_o rebellion_n against_o god_n they_o enforce_v he_o to_o use_v the_o bridle_n of_o his_o might_n to_o tame_v their_o fearcenes_n for_o 10._o many_o sorrow_n i._n plague_v and_o punishment_n send_v from_o god_n which_o be_v call_v sorrow_n because_o they_o make_v those_o upon_o who_o they_o light_v sorrowful_a mercy_n uz._n from_o god_n shall_v compass_v he_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n note_v thereby_o the_o abundance_n thereof_o for_o 11._o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n because_o he_o be_v your_o strength_n and_o helper_n upright_o in_o heart_n uz._n towards_o god_n and_o man_n ver._n 1.2_o teach_v that_o true_a felicity_n in_o this_o life_n do._n consist_v special_o in_o these_o two_o part_n uz._n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o sanctification_n towards_o god_n &_o man_n ver_fw-la 3._o show_v that_o cloak_v or_o close_o keep_v of_o sin_n bring_v forth_o better_a fruit_n ver_fw-la 5._o teach_v humble_a and_o unfeigned_a confession_n thereof_o forgiveness_n always_o follow_v it_o ver_fw-la 6._o teach_v the_o faithful_a always_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n also_o that_o god_n sundry_a time_n deliver_v his_o child_n from_o manifold_a danger_n ver_fw-la 7._o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o his_o servant_n ver_fw-la 8._o every_o faithful_a man_n shall_v have_v
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 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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 guiltâ_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
also_o in_o scripture_n because_o of_o the_o certain_a persuasion_n that_o they_o have_v that_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v perform_v and_o therefore_o i_o know_v be_v put_v for_o i_o shall_v know_v and_o so_o do_v not_o triumph_n for_o shall_v not_o triumph_n mean_v it_o of_o those_o that_o be_v name_v before_o or_o some_o such_o like_a verse_n 12._o set_a i_o before_o thy_o face_n i._n have_v i_o not_o only_o in_o continual_a but_o in_o merciful_a remembrance_n as_o those_o that_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o favour_n of_o prince_n ver._n 13._o bless_a i._o praise_v so_o you_o shall_v have_v this_o word_n often_o use_v in_o the_o psalm_n of_o israel_n i_o of_o his_o faithful_a people_n see_v psalm_n 14.7_o world_n without_o end_n i._o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o do._n ver._n 1.2.3_o teach_v we_o to_o pity_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o for_o our_o better_a encouragement_n therein_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v down_o certain_a promise_n which_o he_o will_v perform_v always_o unto_o we_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n ver._n 4._o sin_n draw_v all_o judgement_n upon_o we_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n ver._n 5._o the_o ungodly_a wish_n the_o death_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 6._o the_o ungodly_a be_v full_a of_o lie_v and_o hypocrisy_n verse_n 7._o they_o crafty_o conspire_v the_o hurt_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o godly_a ver._n 8._o they_o rejoice_v and_o clap_v their_o hand_n for_o joy_n in_o his_o misery_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 9_o a_o man_n enemy_n be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n as_o it_o be_v and_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o many_o time_n that_o where_o god_n child_n assure_v themselves_o of_o great_a friendship_n there_o they_o find_v lest_o which_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o hang_v upon_o man_n verse_n 10._o we_o must_v fly_v to_o the_o lord_n only_o in_o all_o our_o distress_n ver._n 11._o god_n deliveraunce_n of_o his_o child_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n towards_o they_o verse_n 12._o all_o our_o sufficiency_n to_o goodness_n be_v from_o god_n alove_o and_o that_o of_o his_o mercy_n only_o verse_n 13._o god_n must_v be_v continual_o praise_v for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o we_o must_v always_o give_v a_o thorough_a and_o earnest_a consent_n thereto_o psalm_n 42._o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v what_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o serve_v god_n among_o the_o faithful_a which_o because_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v he_o show_v further_a into_o what_o great_a heaviness_n he_o fall_v therefore_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o fifte_n in_o the_o second_o he_o run_v to_o god_n pray_v comfort_n from_o he_o and_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_v he_o can_v to_o comfort_v himself_o over_o that_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o se._n a_o psalm_n to_o give_v instruction_n this_o be_v expound_v psalm_n 32_o commit_v to_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n not_o only_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o treasure_n but_o to_o be_v sing_v also_o by_o that_o posterity_n amongst_o who_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o one_o heman_n be_v the_o chief_a 1._o chron._n 6.33_o 1._o chron._n 25.5_o verse_n 1._o under_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o hart_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o natural_a heat_n much_o desire_v water_n as_o appear_v by_o they_o that_o have_v write_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o david_n set_v out_o his_o earnest_a desire_n to_o serve_v god_n before_o the_o ark_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n i._n after_o thy_o service_n and_o worship_n and_o after_o the_o beholdinge_v of_o thy_o majesty_n a_o visible_a token_n whereof_o thou_o show_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o word_n of_o part_v will_v be_v mark_v by_o which_o david_n show_v not_o only_o the_o great_a pain_n that_o he_o have_v take_v therefore_o but_o even_o that_o that_o little_a breath_n which_o he_o have_v yet_o leave_v he_o employ_v that_o way_n verse_n 2._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o whole_o thyr_v i._o earnest_o desire_v even_o as_o those_o that_o be_v almost_o overcome_v with_o thirst_n wish_v for_o drink_v even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n this_o term_n he_o use_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o god_n which_o he_o mean_v and_o who_o he_o serve_v and_o the_o dead_a idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o god_n give_v visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v or_o can_v be_v at_o any_o time_n out_o of_o his_o sight_n see_v psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 3._o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o abundance_n and_o continuance_n of_o tear_n that_o fall_v from_o he_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v feed_v as_o it_o be_v therewith_o see_v psalm_n 80.5_o while_n they_o i._o the_o enemy_n thy_o god_n uz._n in_o who_o heretofore_o thou_o do_v trust_v this_o be_v a_o most_o bitter_a upbraid_v of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 4._o these_o thing_n i._n both_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o my_o frequent_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n people_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o heart_n i._o my_o courage_n consume_v as_o it_o be_v and_o my_o strength_n waste_v away_o see_v job_n 30.16_o he_o mean_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v half_o dead_a when_o he_o remember_v the_o enemy_n reproach_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o wonderful_a pleasure_n which_o he_o take_v in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n go_v before_o they_o as_o a_o captain_n or_o ringleader_n to_o the_o rest_n that_o keep_v a_o feast_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n wherein_o there_o be_v great_a mirth_n use_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o sundry_a place_n verse_n 5._o cast_v down_o uz._n into_o doubt_v and_o heaviness_n unquiet_a within_o i_o i._n mean_v by_o reason_n of_o grief_n the_o help_n of_o his_o presence_n i._o the_o aid_n and_o deliveraunce_n which_v his_o presence_n i._o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n have_v give_v we_o for_o so_o be_v god_n presence_n often_o time_n use_v and_o name_o in_o these_o psalm_n verse_n 6._o from_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_z i._o i_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_z which_o be_v a_o place_n very_o much_o distant_a from_o jerusalem_n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v or_o from_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v so_o likewise_o be_v hermonim_n and_o the_o mount_n mizar_n which_o some_o take_v to_o be_v a_o place_n unknown_a even_o to_o the_o jew_n themselves_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v much_o greeve_v be_v in_o a_o country_n far_o from_o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 7._o one_o deep_a i_o one_o great_a and_o gréevous_a affliction_n call_v another_o deep_a i._n exhort_v as_o it_o be_v another_z to_z come_v that_o by_o access_n thereof_o my_o affliction_n may_v grow_v as_o it_o be_v to_o infynitenesse_n as_o psalm_n 40.12_o by_o the_o noise_n i._n in_o such_o manner_n and_o with_o such_o great_a noise_n as_o thy_o water-spoute_n i._o thy_o cloud_n send_v down_o the_o rain_n see_v job_n 38.25_o and_o he_o just_o resemble_v the_o cloud_n to_o spout_n because_o they_o both_o pour_v down_o and_o with_o hold_v again_o as_o it_o please_v god_n to_o appoynte_n and_o rule_n all_o thy_o wave_n and_o flood_n i._n great_a and_o gréevous_a affliction_n send_v from_o thou_o be_v go_v over_o i_o i._o have_v in_o a_o manner_n overwhelm_v i_o psalm_n 38.4_o verse_n 8._o will_v grant_v i._o gracious_o give_v and_o make_v i_o to_o feel_v the_o night_n uz._n of_o the_o day_n before_o wherein_o i_o have_v feel_v his_o goodness_n of_o he_o i._n both_o of_o he_o and_o his_o praise_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v praise_v he_o the_o god_n of_o my_o life_n i._o the_o author_n of_o my_o life_n and_o be_v for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v act_v 17._o verse_n 9_o my_o rock_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o forget_v i_o see_v psalm_n 13.1_o verse_n 10._o he_o note_v what_o great_a grief_n he_o endure_v by_o the_o ungodlies_n speech_n ver._n 11._o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n do._n verse_n 1.2_o teach_v what_o a_o earnest_a love_n and_o desire_v we_o shall_v have_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 3._o declare_v what_o great_a grief_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o hear_v god_n reproach_v the_o same_o do_v verse_n 4._o verse_n 5._o that_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o comfort_v
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
and_o the_o rain_n also_o contain_v in_o the_o cloud_n which_o he_o express_v afterward_o by_o the_o word_n drop_v mean_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o rain_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n which_o also_o make_v the_o ground_n fruitful_a which_o he_o express_v under_o the_o word_n fatness_n for_o rain_n fatten_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o word_n this_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o in_o what_o place_n and_o on_o what_o side_n soever_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o walk_v there_o he_o manife_v his_o blessing_n and_o bestow_v great_a fertility_n and_o plentifulnes_n of_o all_o thing_n see_v proverb_n 3.20_o ver._n 12._o they_o i._o thy_o step_n mean_v as_o before_o cloud_n and_o rain_n in_o they_o drop_n i._n fall_n down_o upon_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n i._n upon_o the_o place_n that_o be_v not_o till_v and_o manure_v where_o nothing_o grow_v but_o wildness_n as_o it_o be_v q.d._n not_o only_o fruitful_a place_n as_o furrow_n valley_n and_o such_o like_a but_o also_o barren_a place_n as_o wilderness_n mountain_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v make_v plentiful_a and_o the_o hill_n uz._n which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o height_n be_v in_o summer_n parch_v away_o with_o heat_n and_o in_o winter_n kill_v with_o cold_a shall_v be_v compass_v with_o gladness_n i._o shall_v be_v replenish_v with_o abundance_n of_o fruit_n that_o shall_v make_v man_n heart_n and_o body_n glad_a as_o psal_n 4.7_o psalm_n 104.14.15_o ver._n 13._o the_o pasture_n be_v clad_v with_o sheep_n the_o metaphor_n of_o clothing_n express_v the_o great_a plenty_n and_o store_n uz._n that_o as_o a_o garment_n cover_v the_o whole_a body_n so_o shall_v sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n for_o by_o one_o sort_n he_o understand_v the_o rest_n cover_v the_o pasture_n the_o valley_n shall_v be_v also_o cover_v with_o corn_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v behold_v no_o void_a place_n and_o this_o metaphor_n set_v out_o the_o abundance_n of_o corn_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o land_n therefore_o they_o i._n other_o man_n speak_v of_o they_o indefinite_o or_o else_o the_o valley_n and_o corn_n thereon_o the_o plenty_n whereof_o make_v man_n glad_a as_o we_o say_v the_o field_n laugh_v when_o through_o their_o goodly_a show_n they_o make_v man_n eye_n joyful_a shout_n for_o joy_n and_o sing_v i._o conceive_v and_o express_v abundance_n of_o joy_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v this_o in_o my_o own_o judgement_n to_o man_n then_o to_o other_o creature_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v due_a to_o god_n in_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o god_n readiness_n to_o grant_v his_o child_n request_n shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o earnest_n and_o often_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n surmount_v all_o our_o iniquity_n &_o that_o in_o the_o multitude_n thereof_o he_o will_v do_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o best_a blessing_n that_o can_v come_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o life_n ver._n 5._o declare_v that_o god_n have_v judgement_n and_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o his_o child_n defence_n and_o the_o wicked_n punishment_n ver._n 6.7_o show_v that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n govern_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ver._n 8._o god_n judgement_n execute_v upon_o some_o do_v many_o time_n strike_v terror_n and_o fear_n into_o other_o ver._n 9.10.11.12.13_o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o earthly_a benefit_n procee_v from_o the_o lord_n blessing_n which_o instruct_v he_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o second_o that_o he_o perform_v these_o blessing_n by_o ordinary_a mean_n which_o also_o teach_v we_o to_o use_v holy_a and_o lawful_a mean_n psalm_n 66_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v all_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n &_o to_o consider_v all_o his_o work_n special_o his_o power_n against_o the_o wicked_a 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 declare_v that_o howsoever_o god_n afflict_v he_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n he_o will_v be_v gracious_a unto_o they_o for_o which_o he_o promise_v thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o in_o the_o three_o he_o frame_v his_o speech_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a declare_v what_o great_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v for_o they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o his_o example_n they_o may_v be_v comfort_v from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 4._o and_o psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n se._n some_o and_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v by_o some_o other_o rather_o then_o david_n because_o his_o name_n be_v not_o here_o express_v but_o for_o this_o matter_n see_v psal_n 45._o in_o the_o title_n likely_a it_o be_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v write_v and_o that_o by_o david_n himself_o when_o god_n have_v deliver_v the_o israelite_n from_o the_o cruel_a tyranny_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o he_o from_o his_o manifold_a persecution_n ver._n 3._o rejoice_v in_o god_n i._o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o and_o that_o with_o great_a gladness_n for_o his_o benefit_n all_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n q.d._n there_o be_v none_o of_o you_o all_o but_o you_o have_v great_a occasion_n give_v you_o from_o he_o so_o to_o do_v ver._n 2._o sing_v forth_o i._o publish_v aloud_o that_o other_o may_v hear_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n i._n either_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o his_o majesty_n or_o else_o his_o glorious_a name_n but_o i_o like_o the_o first_o best_a make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a i._o let_v all_o your_o thankesgiving_n tend_v to_o this_o end_n that_o his_o name_n and_o praise_n due_a thereto_o may_v be_v glorious_a continual_o q.d._n add_v praise_n to_o praise_n and_o never_o cease_v praise_v ver._n 3._o say_v unto_o god_n i._o confess_v in_o his_o presence_n not_o that_o our_o speak_n unto_o he_o do_v make_v he_o any_o whit_n the_o more_o glorious_a but_o because_o that_o other_o hear_v we_o speak_v of_o his_o power_n &_o goodness_n in_o his_o sight_n may_v have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n strike_v unto_o the_o how_o terrible_a i._n reverend_a and_o fearful_a uz._n to_o the_o good_a who_o bear_v a_o love_a fear_n towards_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o wicked_a who_o fear_v he_o for_o punishment_n and_o not_o for_o love_v in_o thy_o work_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v through_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n uz._n exercise_v heretofore_o against_o the_o godly_a whereof_o also_o thou_o have_v reserve_v store_n with_o thyself_o for_o they_o that_o shall_v walk_v in_o such_o step_n shall_v thy_o enemy_n i._o those_o that_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o shalbée_o in_o subjection_n unto_o thou_o i._o shall_v forge_v and_o feign_v a_o subjection_n to_o thy_o majesty_n but_o choose_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v do_v it_o unfeigned_o or_o no_o into_o subjection_n they_o shall_v be_v bring_v for_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v thy_o power_n ver._n 4._o all_o the_o world_n i._n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n put_v all_o for_o a_o very_a great_a number_n shall_v worship_v thou_o uz._n as_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v mean_v that_o they_o shall_v embrace_v his_o religion_n and_o service_n and_o sing_v unto_o thou_o i._n praise_n thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n even_o sing_v of_o thy_o name_n he_o note_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o argument_n or_o matter_n of_o their_o song_n that_o be_v god_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psal_n 20.2_o ver._n 5._o come_v uz._n with_o i_o he_o speak_v even_o unto_o the_o best_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o have_v need_v to_o be_v provoke_v to_o this_o good_a thing_n and_o behold_v i._o deep_o consider_v with_o all_o your_o understanding_n and_o eye_n both_o of_o your_o body_n &_o mind_n he_o be_v terrible_a i._n reverend_a fearful_a and_o wonderful_a in_o his_o do_n towards_o the_o son_n of_o man_n uz._n either_o for_o their_o defence_n or_o for_o their_o punishment_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o plain_o appear_v in_o the_o government_n of_o all_o creature_n whatsoever_o &_o particular_o in_o that_o he_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v the_o estate_n of_o man_n ver._n 6._o he_o have_v turn_v the_o sea_n i._o the_o red_a sea_n into_o dry_a land_n so_o that_o this_o people_n pass_v through_o the_o same_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n see_v exod._n 14.21_o they_o i._o his_o own_o people_n of_o israel_n pass_v i._n pass_v one_o time_n
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
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
i._o declare_v by_o some_o one_o sign_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o please_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v good_a and_o merciful_a unto_o i_o that_o they_o which_o hate_v i_o uz._n without_o a_o cause_n may_v see_v it_o i._o plain_o perceive_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v the_o same_o and_o be_v ashame_v uz._n in_o themselves_o and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v purpose_v against_o i_o see_v that_o i_o have_v not_o without_o cause_n trust_v in_o thou_o because_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o no_o other_o have_v holpen_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o comfort_v i_o uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o misery_n and_o trouble_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o more_o our_o need_n misery_n &_o wretchedness_n be_v the_o great_a occasion_n we_o have_v with_o earnestness_n &_o speed_n to_o repair_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o we_o shall_v utter_o perish_v also_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o steadfast_a trust_n in_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n and_o not_o to_o leave_v of_o though_o god_n grant_v not_o our_o request_n at_o the_o first_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v flee_v to_o god_n mercy_n only_o and_o not_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o ourselves_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n make_v we_o joyful_a we_o can_v never_o be_v right_o glad_a also_o that_o the_o hart_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mouth_n must_v consent_v in_o prayer_n or_o else_o our_o prayer_n be_v nothing_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n right_o consider_v and_o feel_v be_v a_o excellent_a spur_n to_o provoke_v we_o to_o prayer_n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n to_o run_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o this_o that_o if_o he_o have_v once_o hear_v we_o he_o will_v hear_v we_o again_o ver._n 8._o express_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o idol_n &_o image_n whatsoever_o ver._n 9_o set_v forth_o god_n power_n in_o all_o and_o over_o all_o so_o that_o none_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o ver._n 10._o be_v a_o plain_a proof_n of_o the_o unitye_n of_o the_o godhead_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o unless_o god_n do_v teach_v we_o what_o be_v good_a we_o be_v utter_o blind_a also_o that_o unless_o he_o hold_v we_o in_o obedience_n and_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n we_o shall_v easy_o decline_v and_o run_v aside_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o purpose_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o also_o unfeigned_o and_o continual_o to_o do_v it_o ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o then_o god_n work_v the_o deliveraunce_n of_o he_o when_o there_o seem_v otherwise_o no_o way_n for_o they_o verse_n 14._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o proud_a and_o outrageous_a person_n but_o also_o declare_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n uz._n forgetfulness_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n ver._n 15._o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o be_v a_o verse_n of_o great_a comfort_n as_o in_o many_o respect_n so_o namely_o in_o this_o that_o it_o set_v before_o we_o not_o only_a god_n goodness_n but_o also_o the_o faithful_a and_o assure_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o promise_n ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o mirth_n strength_n and_o deliveraunce_n to_o his_o servant_n ver._n 17._o show_v that_o in_o the_o delivery_n and_o safe_a keep_v of_o god_n saint_n not_o only_a god_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v manifest_v &_o the_o good_a be_v thereby_o comfort_v but_o also_o the_o enemy_n confound_v and_o ashamed_a psalm_n 87_o the_o whole_a psalm_n itself_o consist_v only_o of_o seven_o verse_n di._n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o commendation_n of_o god_n church_n which_o be_v commend_v sometime_o of_o the_o firmity_n and_o steadfastness_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o sometime_o of_o god_n love_v towards_o it_o ver._n 2._o sometime_o of_o the_o glorious_a report_n that_o it_o have_v abroad_o even_o among_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o ver._n 3.4_o sometime_o for_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o it_o verse_n 5._o sometime_o of_o the_o delight_n and_o comfort_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o it_o ver._n 7._o and_o sometime_o for_o one_o cause_n &_o sometime_o for_o a_o other_o which_o the_o diligent_a reader_n may_v observe_v the_o title_n a_o psalm_n and_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o se._n in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n this_o be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o god_n lay_v his_o foundation_n i._n god_n establish_v and_o set_v his_o church_n see_v 1._o tim._n 3.15_o where_o the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n among_o the_o holy_a mountain_n he_o call_v the_o mountain_n holy_a not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o of_o themselves_o but_o because_o god_n that_o be_v holy_a have_v choose_v they_o to_o a_o holy_a end_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v a_o hilly_a country_n see_v exod._n 15._o ver_fw-la 13.17_o and_o among_o other_o part_n of_o that_o land_n the_o hill_n of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n and_o the_o hill_n moriah_n where_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v by_o solomon_n and_o so_o by_o consequent_a also_o of_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v psal_n 125.1.2_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n love_v uz._n with_o a_o singular_a and_o wonderful_a love_n the_o gate_n of_o zion_n i._o the_o mean_a place_n of_o his_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n some_o think_v that_o he_o put_v zion_n for_o jerusalem_n and_o these_o word_n gate_n for_o the_o enclosure_n thereof_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o this_o love_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o his_o free_a election_n and_o not_o from_o any_o worthiness_n of_o the_o place_n above_o all_o the_o habitant_n of_o jaakob_n i._n above_o all_o the_o place_n wherein_o jaakob_n and_o his_o posterity_n dwell_v the_o reason_n because_o in_o jerusalem_n where_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n be_v he_o give_v most_o manifest_a declaration_n of_o his_o power_n presence_n and_o goodness_n see_v deut._n 12._o for_o 5._o etc._n etc._n ver._n 3._o glorious_a thing_n i._o thing_n tend_v to_o thy_o great_a glory_n and_o praise_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o uz._n both_o by_o they_o that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o by_o other_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v o_o city_n of_o god_n i._o o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v god_n city_n of_o god_n because_o the_o lord_n choose_v it_o as_o a_o peculiar_a place_n for_o he_o to_o dwell_v in_o see_v psalm_n 48._o almost_o throughout_o and_o matth._n 5.35_o verse_n 4._o i_o will_v make_v mention_v this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v note_v the_o enlargement_n and_o increase_n thereof_o q.d._n by_o occasion_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o they_o to_o those_o that_o be_v already_o knit_v to_o i_o of_o rahab_n i._n of_o egypt_n put_v some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o people_n therein_o contain_v see_v psalm_n 89.10_o also_o isaiah_n 51.9_o and_o babel_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v babel_n the_o city_n of_o assyria_n of_o which_o see_v gene._n 10.10_o among_o they_o that_o know_v i_o i_o amongst_o they_o that_o allow_v of_o i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o familiar_a friend_n and_o citizen_n as_o it_o be_v behold_v q.d._n look_v upon_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n palestina_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v that_o country_n call_v philistine_n see_v psal_n 83.7_o tyrus_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v in_o that_o city_n ethiopia_n i._o the_o people_n possess_v that_o land_n uz._n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o i_o for_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o people_n which_o be_v enemy_n and_o stranger_n to_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o they_o and_o become_v citizen_n of_o the_o same_o city_n there_o uz._n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v be_v he_o i._o every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a people_n convert_v understand_v by_o one_o all_o of_o the_o like_a sort_n bear_v uz._n by_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o birth_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n ver._n 5._o and_o of_o zion_n i._n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v uz._n to_o her_o great_a praise_n and_o commendation_n many_o be_v bear_v in_o her_o uz._n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n and_o new_a birth_n and_o he_o uz._n this_v also_o
the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a time_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o outward_a government_n but_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n it_o signify_v perpetuity_n and_o everlastingnes_n of_o time_n and_o set_v uppe_o uz._n to_o continue_v and_o abide_v thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o whole_a from_o generation_n to_o generation_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o promise_n the_o one_o be_v heir_n and_o successor_n the_o other_o be_v the_o kingdom_n see_v genesis_n 15.3.4.5_o where_o the_o like_a order_n be_v observe_v in_o promise_v two_o thing_n ver._n 5._o o_o lord_n even_o the_o heaven_n i._n either_o the_o firmament_n itself_o &_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v as_o the_o sun_n moon_n star_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o the_o angel_n or_o rather_o in_o deed_n both_o together_o see_v psalm_n 148.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n shall_v praise_v thy_o wondrous_a work_v i._o they_o shall_v magnify_v that_o great_a power_n of_o thou_o by_o which_o thou_o do_v as_o it_o be_v miraculous_o uphold_v thy_o church_n yea_o uz._n they_o shall_v praise_v and_o set_v out_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faythfulnes_n in_o keep_v and_o perform_v promise_n make_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n i._n in_o the_o society_n fellowship_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n mean_v that_o the_o angel_n and_o heavenly_a spirit_n shall_v be_v god_n instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o unto_o man_n and_o to_o show_v they_o also_o matter_n of_o praise_v god_n ver._n 6._o for_o who_o be_v equal_a uz._n in_o name_n majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a god_n in_o the_o heaven_n i._n amongst_o all_o that_o glorious_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n put_v the_o thing_n contain_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v q.d._n not_o one_o of_o they_o no_o not_o all_o of_o they_o together_o be_v in_o any_o respect_n equal_a to_o he_o and_o who_o be_v like_a to_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o power_n majesty_n may_v &c_n &c_n among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n some_o understande_v this_o angel_n who_o in_o deed_n may_v be_v so_o name_v because_o they_o have_v not_o their_o beginning_n from_o the_o earth_n neither_o clothe_v with_o a_o corruptible_a body_n but_o be_v heavenly_a spirit_n beautify_v with_o divine_a glory_n for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v rather_o turn_v it_o thus_o amongst_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a i._o amongst_o the_o most_o mighty_a of_o the_o earth_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n use_v before_o psalm_n 29.1_o also_o ezech._n 17_o 13._o and_o chapter_n 32.21_o and_o then_o it_o may_v be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o be_v psalm_n 73.25_o verse_n 7._o god_n be_v very_o terrible_a i._o he_o show_v manifest_a token_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o might_n which_o strike_v terror_n into_o all_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n it_o skill_v not_o much_o whether_o we_o take_v it_o for_o the_o company_n of_o angel_n or_o for_o that_o which_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o i_o will_v take_v it_o rather_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n meaning_n in_o my_o mind_n that_o god_n be_v terrible_a both_o to_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o to_o be_v reverence_v above_o all_o i._o more_o to_o be_v fear_v then_o all_o angel_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o that_o be_v about_o he_o i._n angel_n or_o heavenly_a creature_n whatsoever_o who_o be_v say_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o be_v about_o as_o those_o that_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o execute_v his_o commandment_n neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_a in_o say_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v reverence_v above_o all_o that_o therefore_o the_o angel_n and_o dead_a saint_n may_v have_v a_o service_n and_o reverence_v dedicate_v unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o they_o why_o then_o shall_v not_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n which_o the_o gentile_n also_o worship_v as_o well_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v angel_n and_o dead_a saint_n be_v worship_v see_v that_o they_o be_v about_o god_n and_o attend_v upon_o he_o to_o execute_v his_o will_n verse_n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n i._o thou_o god_n who_o have_v all_o thy_o creature_n even_o as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o army_n to_o execute_v thy_o will_n and_o commandment_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o q.d._n sure_o none_o for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v by_o such_o interrogation_n strong_o to_o deny_v which_o be_v a_o mighty_a lord_n uz._n a_o most_o mighty_a lord_n and_o a_o eternal_a be_v for_o he_o use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n jah_n in_o this_o place_n and_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o constancy_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o namely_o in_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n be_v about_o thou_o i._n compass_v thou_o in_o on_o every_o side_n q.d._n thou_o be_v full_a of_o all_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n verse_n 9_o thou_o rule_a i._o thou_o still_a &_o make_v calm_a as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o ver_fw-la the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n i._o the_o mighty_a wave_n thereof_o which_o rage_n and_o roar_v and_o make_v a_o fearful_a noise_n when_v the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v uz._n by_o some_o great_a wind_n or_o tempest_n thou_o still_a they_o i._o thou_o make_v they_o calm_a and_o still_o verse_n 10._o thou_o have_v beat_v down_o uz._n to_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n rahab_n i._n egypt_n as_o before_o psalm_n 87.4_o and_o here_o he_o touch_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 14.15_o etc._n etc._n as_o a_o man_n slay_v uz._n with_o the_o sword_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n destroy_v the_o egyptian_n as_o one_o man_n do_v a_o other_o by_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n thou_o have_v scatter_v thy_o enemy_n i._o thou_o have_v discomfit_v they_o as_o man_n put_v to_o flight_n in_o a_o battle_n run_v some_o hither_o and_o some_o thither_o and_o so_o be_v out_o of_o array_n lie_v open_a to_o be_v wound_v and_o slay_v of_o their_o enemy_n with_o thy_o mighty_a arm_n i._n with_o thy_o great_a force_n power_n and_o strength_n so_o we_o have_v have_v army_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o verse_n 11._o the_o heaven_n i._o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o therein_o contain_v be_v thy_o i._n at_o thy_o commandment_n to_o be_v use_v when_o where_o and_o howsoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o the_o earth_n also_o uz._n with_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v thou_o i._n be_v at_o thy_o commandment_n as_o before_o he_o mean_v that_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v at_o his_o commandment_n which_o seem_v wonderful_o to_o express_v the_o great_a majesty_n and_o power_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v lay_v uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v uz._n thou_o have_v create_v and_o establish_v verse_n 12_o thou_o have_v create_v the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n put_v these_o two_o part_n of_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a tabor_n it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o mountain_n towards_o the_o west_n of_o this_o mention_n be_v make_v josh_n 19.22_o and_o hermon_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o mountain_n towards_o the_o east_n of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v deut._n 3.8.9_o and_o they_o be_v two_o high_a mountain_n in_o judea_n by_o which_o no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n i._o shall_v praise_v thy_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n vere_n 13._o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n i._o thou_o be_v of_o great_a power_n might_n and_o force_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n uz._n thy_o left_a hand_n understand_v thereby_o the_o small_a manifestation_n of_o god_n power_n mean_v that_o even_o there_o be_v such_o strength_n as_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v and_o high_a uz._n in_o greatness_n and_o might_n be_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o the_o full_a manifestation_n thereof_o verse_n 14._o righteousness_n and_o equity_n q.d._n although_o thou_o be_v mighty_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o power_n yet_o thou_o govern_v not_o by_o power_n or_o strength_n only_o but_o in_o all_o uprightness_n just_o render_v unto_o thy_o enemy_n that_o they_o have_v deserve_v and_o faithful_o perform_v to_o thy_o
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
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 â_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 âast_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
some_o less_o trial_n verse_n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n in_o my_o heart_n i._n while_n i_o do_v secret_o and_o within_o myself_o think_v upon_o many_o thing_n he_o call_v these_o perilous_a and_o doubtful_a care_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o thought_n which_o no_o doubt_n will_v have_v overwhelm_v he_o if_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v afterward_o have_v not_o refresh_v he_o thy_o comfort_n i._o those_o comfort_n that_o by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o receive_v from_o thy_o nature_n and_o word_n have_v rejoice_v i._o have_v cause_v to_o rejoice_v or_o have_v make_v glade_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o whole_a man_n distress_v with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o heaviness_n verse_n 20._o have_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n i._n have_v unjust_a judgement_n and_o sentence_n he_o put_v a_o wicked_a place_n for_o wicked_a matter_n and_o judgement_n pronounce_v out_o of_o that_o place_n fellowship_n with_o thou_o i._o do_v thou_o judge_v unjust_o as_o wicked_a judge_n do_v see_v gene._n 18.25_o which_o forge_v wrong_a for_o a_o law_n i._o which_o devise_v frame_v and_o perform_v cruelty_n as_o though_o it_o be_v right_a and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o mark_v that_o he_o call_v it_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n both_o because_o unjust_a man_n sit_v there_o and_o unjust_a sentence_n be_v pronounce_v there_o the_o whole_a verse_n together_o be_v q.d._n thou_o in_o thy_o deal_n o_o lord_n haste_v nothing_o common_a with_o unjust_a judgement_n seat_n with_o unjust_a judge_n or_o unjust_a sentence_n all_o which_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o oppress_v other_o man_n with_o injury_n and_o wrong_n and_o that_o many_o time_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o law_n and_o right_n ver._n 21._o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a gather_v they_o together_o uz._n in_o troop_n and_o great_a company_n and_o all_o to_o take_v counsel_n against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n against_o the_o life_n of_o the_o good_a man_n how_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o and_o spoil_v he_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o condemn_v uz._n unjust_o &_o without_o cause_n the_o innocent_a blood_n i._o the_o man_n that_o have_v do_v they_o no_o harm_n put_v blood_n a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o man_n himself_o and_o his_o whole_a life_n verse_n 22._o but_o the_o lord_n q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o mischievous_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a mention_a verse_n 21._o yea_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o be_v my_o refuge_n i._o a_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o will_v flee_v to_o be_v preserve_v from_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o have_v always_o show_v himself_o careful_a for_o i_o and_o gracious_a to_o i_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o hope_n i._n be_v the_o sure_a stay_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o assure_o stay_v myself_o in_o none_o but_o in_o he_o alone_o ver._n 23._o and_o he_o will_v revenge_v they_o their_o wickedness_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o and_o other_o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o wage_n and_o hire_n which_o be_v due_a to_o so_o great_a transgression_n and_o destroy_v they_o i._o utter_o overthrow_n they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o naught_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n i._n in_o the_o mischief_n and_o evil_n that_o they_o have_v devise_v against_o the_o good_a mean_v that_o their_o evil_a devise_n shall_v fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o mischief_n wherein_o they_o think_v to_o entrap_v the_o good_a yea_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v destroy_v they_o q.d._n he_o will_v certain_o destroy_v they_o and_o that_o by_o his_o great_a and_o sudden_a judgement_n the_o repeat_v of_o the_o same_o word_n note_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o certain_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o god_n child_n do._n and_o terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a to_o know_v and_o feel_v that_o god_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o insolent_a enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v dismay_v though_o the_o wicked_a prevail_v much_o and_o long_a neither_o to_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n of_o deliverance_n but_o with_o patience_n to_o bear_v and_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o labour_v the_o remove_n of_o those_o cross_n and_o trial_n verse_n 4._o describe_v the_o proud_a and_o cruel_a both_o word_n and_o gesture_n of_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 5._o set_v out_o their_o cruel_a and_o outrageous_a deed_n against_o god_n servant_n verse_n 6._o show_n that_o they_o grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n and_o hard_a heartednes_n and_o cruelty_n that_o they_o pity_v not_o they_o who_o nature_n and_o courtesy_n will_v show_v compassion_n to_o verse_n 7._o show_v not_o only_o that_o the_o ungodly_a flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o they_o imagine_v that_o either_o god_n will_v not_o behold_v their_o iniquity_n or_o if_o he_o do_v that_o he_o will_v not_o great_o regard_v to_o punish_v they_o for_o it_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o instruct_v even_o those_o that_o be_v most_o desperate_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o that_o we_o do_v or_o speak_v can_v be_v hide_v from_o god_n eye_n or_o ear_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o flatter_v ourselves_o as_o though_o he_o will_v forbear_v us._n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o man_n and_o all_o his_o devise_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o god_n correction_n be_v to_o god_n child_n seal_v of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o also_o that_o this_o be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n to_o have_v god_n will_n and_o word_n make_v manifest_a unto_o us._n verse_n 13._o show_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v his_o out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n second_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v overtake_v in_o the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o how_o slippery_a or_o inconstant_a soever_o man_n be_v to_o man_n yet_o god_n be_v always_o fast_o and_o sure_a to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 15._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n seem_v for_o a_o time_n to_o defer_v the_o execution_n of_o full_a and_o perfect_a judgement_n yet_o he_o will_v in_o the_o end_n perform_v it_o in_o deed_n and_o the_o godly_a shall_v rejoice_v therein_o verse_n 16._o teach_v that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o bold_o defend_v god_n servant_n be_v very_o small_a ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o every_o step_n that_o we_o step_v be_v a_o step_n unto_o death_n verse_n 18._o be_v very_o comfortable_a teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o nothing_o can_v more_o glad_a man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o heaviness_n then_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o comfort_n which_o god_n have_v set_v down_o in_o his_o word_n verse_n 20._o set_v out_o the_o uprightness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o judgement_n so_o that_o though_o man_n be_v never_o so_o corrupt_a yet_o he_o be_v always_o just_a and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 21._o paint_v out_o the_o conspiracye_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n only_o by_o a_o assure_a and_o steadfast_a faith_n verse_n 23._o set_v out_o the_o certainty_n of_o that_o destruction_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o ungodly_a with_o which_o they_o shalbée_v overtake_v from_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 95._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v and_o serve_v god_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o uz._n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v general_a and_o for_o the_o choose_n of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v particular_a verse_n 3.4.5.7_o in_o the_o third_o part_n the_o better_a to_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n he_o set_v before_o they_o a_o fearful_a example_n and_o that_o in_o their_o own_o father_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n though_o this_o psalm_n
have_v no_o title_n yet_o it_o appear_v hebre._n 4.7_o se._n that_o david_n be_v the_o author_n thereof_o and_o do_v write_v it_o ver._n 1._o come_v these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v other_o with_o he_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v isaiah_n 2.3_o let_v we_o rejoice_v uz._n together_o and_o that_o from_o the_o heart_n sing_v praise_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o in_o dead_a ceremony_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n let_v we_o sing_v aloud_o i._n with_o a_o clear_a and_o high_a voice_n even_o as_o if_o it_o be_v with_o a_o trumpet_n unto_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._n unto_o he_o that_o be_v the_o assure_a groundwork_n &_o foundation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o our_o delivery_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n god_n who_o be_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o steed_n of_o a_o rock_n of_o defence_n &_o delivery_n in_o which_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o assault_n ver._n 2._o let_v we_o come_v uz._n quick_o and_o cheerful_o before_o his_o face_n i._o not_o only_o into_o his_o presence_n for_o man_n can_v be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o they_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n in_o which_o place_n the_o lord_n give_v glorious_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n &_o favour_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o song_n contain_v his_o praise_n for_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o daily_o receceive_v of_o he_o let_v we_o sing_v loud_o see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o with_o psalm_n uz._n contain_v his_o praise_n &_o our_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o continual_o bestow_v upon_o us._n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o who_o give_v we_o these_o grace_n be_v a_o great_a god_n i._n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o power_n &_o might_n who_o have_v both_o will_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v what_o soever_o please_v he_o &_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n i._o he_o be_v more_o mighty_a &_o excellent_a than_o any_o thing_n or_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n or_o idol_n or_o magistrate_n to_o all_o which_o god_n name_n be_v attribute_v in_o one_o respect_n or_o other_o in_o the_o scripture_n see_v psalm_n 82.1_o psal_n 86.8_o psal_n 89.6_o joh._n 10.34.35_o 1._o cor._n 8.5_o ver._n 4._o in_o who_o hand_n i._n under_o who_o power_n providence_n &_o government_n be_v the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v the_o most_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o world_n which_o if_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o govern_v those_o that_o be_v not_o so_o deep_a &_o he_o set_v depth_n against_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n express_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n mean_v by_o both_o these_o lay_v together_o that_o god_n govern_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n whether_o it_o be_v high_a or_o low_o &_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n i._o the_o most_o high_a mountain_n be_v his_o uz._n to_o guide_v &_o govern_v they_o as_o he_o like_v best_o q.d._n god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n rule_v both_o the_o most_o secret_a and_o the_o most_o mighty_a thing_n yea_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 5._o to_o who_o the_o sea_n belong_v uz._n to_o be_v guide_v and_o govern_v according_a to_o his_o will_n for_o he_o make_v it_o uz._n by_o gather_v the_o water_n together_o into_o one_o place_n see_v gene._n 1.9.10_o and_o his_o hand_n form_v i._o his_o almighty_a power_n give_v form_n &_o be_v to_o the_o earth_n the_o dry_a land_n i._o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_a and_o separate_v from_o the_o water_n which_o he_o call_v dry_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o overcover_v with_o water_n verse_n 6._o come_v uz._n together_o with_o i_o see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n let_v we_o worship_n uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v this_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o bow_v the_o head_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v which_o receive_v either_o a_o blessing_n or_o some_o good_a turn_n from_o other_o q.d._n let_v we_o by_o all_o mean_n testify_v the_o humble_v of_o we_o before_o god_n which_o also_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n kneel_v afterwards_o put_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n i._o he_o that_o have_v make_v us._n this_o word_n maker_n contain_v a_o double_a argument_n to_o move_v man_n to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n the_o one_o take_v from_o god_n excellency_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o the_o other_o from_o our_o baseness_n who_o be_v his_o workmanship_n make_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n gene._n 3.19_o verse_n 7._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v our_o god_n i._o our_o upholder_n maintainer_n and_o defender_n and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n i._o such_o a_o people_n as_o he_o with_o a_o special_a and_o fatherlye_o care_n nourish_v and_o defend_v and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o word_n sheep_n shall_v agree_v better_o to_o pasture_n but_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v use_v the_o word_n people_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o expound_v the_o metaphor_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n i._o the_o tender_a one_o for_o so_o be_v sheep_n which_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v by_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o power_n mean_v also_o by_o that_o word_n he_o that_o god_n himself_o take_v care_n over_o they_o and_o commit_v they_o not_o to_o a_o other_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n uz._n speak_v unto_o you_o out_o of_o his_o word_n q.d._n if_o you_o mind_n as_o yet_o to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o his_o truth_n then_o harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o so_o must_v these_o two_o verse_n be_v join_v together_o verse_n 8._o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n i._o be_v not_o obstinate_a and_o settle_a in_o your_o sin_n by_o this_o word_n he_o general_o mean_v all_o contempt_n offer_v to_o god_n word_n as_o uz._n your_o father_n and_o ancestor_n do_v many_o time_n strive_v against_o god_n and_o namely_o in_o meribah_n this_o history_n be_v large_o handle_v num._n 14._o &_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o massah_n this_o history_n be_v put_v down_o exod._n 17._o see_v also_o numb_a 20._o and_o confer_v all_o these_o three_o chapter_n together_o for_o though_o it_o shall_v seem_v out_o of_o exod._n 17._o ver_fw-la 7._o that_o massah_n and_o meribah_n be_v all_o one_o place_n yet_o by_o comparison_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o the_o matter_n together_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o tempt_v the_o lord_n more_o than_o once_o and_o more_o than_o in_o one_o place_fw-la in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v these_o circumstance_n of_o place_n time_n person_n manner_n of_o do_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n ver._n 9_o where_o i._o not_o only_o in_o the_o wilderness_n though_o that_o be_v a_o principal_a place_n but_o in_o the_o other_o place_n also_o your_o father_n i._o your_o ancestor_n &_o progenitor_n of_o who_o stock_n you_o come_v see_v psal_n 78.3_o tempt_v i_o i._o will_v have_v more_o experience_n and_o trial_n of_o my_o power_n than_o i_o think_v meet_v and_o good_a for_o they_o and_o prove_v i_o uz._n what_o i_o can_v do_v through_o my_o power_n &_o may_v tho_o they_o have_v see_v my_o work_n uz._n which_o i_o do_v before_o they_o &_o in_o their_o sight_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n work_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n manifold_a work_n q.d._n although_o they_o have_v have_v sufficient_a testimony_n of_o my_o power_n &_o might_n and_o know_v well_o enough_o what_o i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o but_o still_o prove_v my_o power_n ver._n 10._o forty_o year_n uz._n long_a and_o together_o have_n i_o contend_v uz._n strive_v by_o diverse_a punishment_n yea_o death_n itself_o as_o appear_v numb_a 14.33_o and_o yet_o have_v nothing_o profit_v or_o prevail_v with_o this_o generation_n i_o will_v rather_o read_v that_o note_v the_o rebellious_a people_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o uz._n i_o have_v say_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o their_o continual_a wickedness_n they_o be_v a_o people_n i._o such_o a_o people_n that_o err_v in_o heart_n i._o not_o only_o without_o judgement_n and_o reason_n but_o also_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
the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o you_o family_n of_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v divide_v first_o into_o tribe_n and_o then_o into_o family_n jehoshua_n 7.17.18_o 1._o sam._n 9.21_o which_o make_v i_o also_o to_o dissent_v from_o immanuel_n who_o refer_v it_o general_o to_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o also_o be_v confute_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 10._o where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o before_o glory_n and_o power_n i._n all_o glory_n and_o power_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o it_o be_v due_a see_v psal_n 115._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 8._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n i._o that_o glory_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a and_o meet_v for_o his_o name_n q.d._n strive_v to_o glorify_v god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v even_o according_a to_o his_o excellency_n bring_v a_o offering_n uz._n unto_o he_o in_o token_n that_o you_o do_v unfeigned_o worship_v and_o serve_v he_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o speak_v according_a unto_o the_o law_n by_o which_o the_o people_n be_v appoint_v to_o perform_v these_o thing_n &_o enter_v into_o his_o court_n uz._n to_o praise_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o this_o word_n court_v see_v psalm_n 84._o verse_n 2.10_o verse_n 9_o worship_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o many_o time_n before_o in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n where_o his_o glory_n appear_v most_o lively_a tremble_v before_o he_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o a_o love_a and_o reverente_a fear_n all_o the_o earth_n see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 10._o saye_z i._o speak_v aloud_o declare_v and_o publish_v that_o which_o follow_v among_o the_o nation_n i._o the_o other_o people_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v thereby_o the_o gentile_n the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psalm_n 93.1_o sure_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v stable_z i._o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o the_o people_n therein_o shall_v continue_v in_o good_a order_n and_o peace_n though_o the_o wicked_a labour_n to_o disturb_v the_o same_o he_o note_v this_o as_o a_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o god_n government_n &_o not_o move_v uz._n for_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v imagine_v or_o do_v and_o note_n that_o this_o amplify_a by_o the_o contrary_a as_o that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o shall_v not_o move_v serve_v for_o the_o great_a certayntye_a and_o assurance_n thereof_o as_o john_n 1_o 20._o roman_n 9.1_o 1._o timothy_n 2.7_o and_o she_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n i._o govern_v and_o guide_v they_o put_v one_o part_n of_o government_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o righteousness_n i._o uprightlye_o and_o just_o without_o any_o partiality_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o without_o fear_n favour_n or_o flatterye_n verse_n 11._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v some_o reed_n it_o the_o heaven_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o so_o they_o do_v read_v all_o these_o verse_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o foretell_v of_o the_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o god_n people_n for_o that_o he_o exercise_v a_o government_n over_o they_o they_o that_o read_v it_o as_o the_o geneva_n text_n do_v make_v it_o a_o exhortation_n that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v use_v the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o gather_v man_n under_o his_o authority_n and_o government_n q.d._n this_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o dumb_a creature_n have_v thereby_o a_o occasion_n offer_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a take_v whether_o of_o these_o sense_n you_o shall_v think_v good_a yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o allow_v rather_o the_o latter_a because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v psalm_n 98.7.8_o which_o also_o immanuel_n turn_v as_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o rejoice_v in_o it_o though_o he_o do_v not_o so_o in_o this_o place_n let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v uz._n for_o this_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_v uz._n for_o the_o same_o occasion_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n and_o testimony_n of_o rejoice_v and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o every_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 12._o let_v the_o field_n i._o the_o field_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o psalm_n 95.9_o work_n be_v put_v for_o work_n be_v joyful_a uz._n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o i._o whatsoever_o grow_v and_o flourish_v in_o the_o same_o field_n let_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n i._n all_o tree_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o wood_n then_o rejoice_v uz._n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v begin_v this_o government_n here_o for_o the_o better_a understand_v of_o this_o of_o these_o two_o verse_n we_o be_v special_o to_o mark_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n lay_v not_o this_o duty_n upon_o the_o insensible_a creature_n otherwise_o than_o they_o in_o their_o kind_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o and_o to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v provoke_v man_n who_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n to_o do_v the_o same_o second_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o only_o upon_o they_o who_o he_o here_o name_v but_o that_o by_o these_o which_o he_o put_v down_o he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n whatsoever_o verse_n 13._o before_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o open_o for_o this_o as_o plain_o appear_v must_v be_v join_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v i._o he_o will_v certain_o come_v the_o certainty_n be_v note_v not_o only_o in_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o come_v as_o though_o he_o be_v already_o present_a put_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a to_o judge_v i._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v as_o before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o psal_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o will_v judge_v q.d._n howsoever_o other_o rule_n yet_o he_o will_v govern_v the_o world_n i._o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n both_o great_a and_o small_a with_o righteousness_n i._o upright_o and_o just_o as_o ver_fw-la 10_o of_o this_o psal_n and_o the_o people_n in_o his_o truth_n i._n in_o exactness_n and_o perfection_n of_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n for_o that_o word_n he_o have_v a_o force_n in_o this_o place_n as_o discern_v between_o man_n and_o he_o how_o true_o and_o upright_o soever_o they_o deal_v do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o make_v our_o praise_n answerable_a to_o god_n grace_n though_o in_o deed_n we_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_n and_o speakinge_n of_o his_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v continual_a verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v publish_v it_o before_o all_o man_n and_o in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o excellent_a power_n glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n verse_n 5_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o all_o counterfeit_n god_n and_o idol_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o all_o honour_n glory_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v due_a only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o ascribe_v also_o and_o yield_v unto_o he_o the_o same_o see_v they_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o to_o he_o verse_n 8_o teach_v god_n people_n careful_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o he_o that_o be_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n to_o they_o verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o frequent_v the_o place_n of_o public_a exercise_n but_o also_o there_o and_o everye_o where_o to_o show_v forth_o assure_v testimony_n of_o a_o reverend_a fear_n that_o we_o carry_v to_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o publish_v god_n government_n amongst_o other_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v subject_v to_o the_o same_o it_o teach_v we_o further_o that_o the_o ungodly_a can_v not_o unless_o the_o lord_n so_o appoint_v it_o make_v any_o hurliburly_n or_o stir_n in_o the_o world_n verse_n 11.12_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o name_o
all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n then_o in_o force_n see_v psalm_n 33_o 2._o and_o not_o to_o tie_v we_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o even_o upon_o the_o harp_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o d.q._n use_v all_o the_o mean_v you_o may_v the_o better_a to_o provoke_v you_o to_o perform_v that_o duty_n with_o a_o sing_a voice_n d.q._n join_v to_o your_o musical_a instrument_n song_n express_v and_o utter_v with_o your_o own_o voice_n because_o that_o without_o they_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o harp_n or_o any_o other_o musical_a instrument_n be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n verse_n 6._o with_o shawm_n and_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n he_o add_v other_o instrument_n understand_v as_o be_v before_o note_v the_o use_n of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n allow_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n sing_v loud_o i._n blow_n they_o up_o cheerful_o and_o courageous_o and_o make_v they_o to_o give_v a_o loud_a noise_n or_o sound_n for_o i_o rather_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o musical_a instrument_n then_o to_o man_n voice_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n i._n before_o the_o lord_n who_o we_o serve_v who_o be_v king_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 7._o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n of_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v see_v psalm_n 96._o verse_n 11._o the_o world_n q.d._n let_v the_o world_n i._o the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a also_o and_o they_o i._n all_o creature_n whatsoever_o that_o dwell_v therein_o i._o have_v their_o live_n be_v and_o continuance_n or_o abode_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o let_v the_o flood_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n either_o the_o stand_a water_n or_o the_o run_a river_n which_o be_v different_a from_o the_o sea_n clap_v their_o hand_n uz._n for_o joy_n and_o gladness_n mean_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o gladness_n the_o thing_n itself_o and_o not_o that_o flood_n have_v hand_n and_o let_v the_o mountain_n i._o the_o great_a and_o huge_a hill_n rejoice_v together_o i._o testify_v also_o their_o joyfulness_n and_o gladness_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o that_o he_o ascribe_v this_o rejoice_n to_o dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n it_o be_v q.d._n let_v every_o one_o enforce_v himself_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v or_o will_v and_o yet_o he_o shall_v never_o yield_v praise_n sufficient_o answer_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n grace_n verse_n 9_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o whole_a verse_n see_v before_o psalm_n 96.13_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o almost_o word_n for_o word_n de._n de._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a work_n and_o power_n also_o that_o the_o lord_n alone_o without_o any_o help_n or_o aid_v of_o man_n be_v he_o that_o defend_v his_o church_n verse_n 2_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v his_o work_n open_o not_o only_o to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o man_n may_v pretend_v ignorance_n thereof_o but_o also_o that_o thereby_o every_o man_n may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_v he_o verse_n 3_o show_v that_o god_n in_o deed_n be_v ever_o as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o particular_a person_n or_o general_a person_n verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 5.6_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n unto_o us._n verse_n 7.8_o teach_v we_o even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v always_o upright_o howsoever_o corrupt_v man_n be_v psalm_n 99_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o power_n and_o for_o his_o singular_a grace_n and_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o express_v god_n love_n towards_o their_o father_n and_o ancestor_n for_o which_o also_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o worship_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n verse_n 1_o the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psal_n 93._o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o he_o mean_v special_o among_o his_o people_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n let_v the_o people_n uz._n which_o border_n round_o about_o they_o &_o other_o their_o enemy_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o far_o of_o tremble_v uz._n even_a for_o fear_v of_o this_o lord_n who_o will_v defend_v his_o own_o and_o punish_v they_o he_o uz._n that_o rule_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n this_o be_v a_o description_n of_o god_n q.d._n even_o that_o god_n which_o have_v show_v himself_o familiar_o to_o israel_n he_o it_o be_v that_o rule_v &_o bear_v the_o sway_n see_v exod._n 25.22_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v move_v i._o tremble_v and_o be_v afraid_a as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o presence_n q.d._n let_v all_o creature_n have_v life_n or_o without_o life_n strike_v with_o his_o presence_n and_o majesty_n yield_v he_o singular_a reverence_n and_o honour_n ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n have_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v mighty_a and_o strong_a in_o all_o place_n but_o special_o in_o zion_n i._n among_o his_o own_o people_n among_o who_o he_o have_v show_v the_o great_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n put_v zion_n the_o principal_a place_n of_o their_o abode_n for_o the_o people_n themselves_o &_o he_o be_v high_a above_o all_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o this_o that_o he_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o for_o ââeir_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
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
it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v dwell_v with_o i_o i._o continue_v and_o abide_v with_o i_o not_o only_o as_o my_o counsellor_n and_o household_n servant_n but_o as_o friend_n and_o familiar_n be_v always_o in_o my_o favour_n for_o i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v two_o thing_n here_o the_o one_o be_v that_o he_o will_v have_v a_o great_a care_n general_o over_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n the_o other_o be_v that_o out_o of_o that_o good_a people_n he_o will_v choose_v the_o best_a to_o be_v continual_o about_o he_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o perfect_v way_n i._o he_o that_o be_v uprighte_a in_o his_o deal_n and_o of_o good_a conscience_n and_o holy_a conversation_n and_o he_o call_v this_o way_n perfect_v not_o because_o man_n walk_v perfect_o in_o it_o but_o because_o it_o be_v perfect_v of_o itself_o and_o lead_v to_o perfection_n in_o the_o other_o life_n he_o q.d._n he_o and_o no_o other_o for_o so_o much_o i_o take_v it_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n mean_v shall_v serve_v i_o uz._n both_o in_o the_o public_a office_n of_o my_o kingdom_n &_o in_o the_o particular_a office_n of_o my_o private_a affair_n &_o household_n ver._n 7._o there_o shall_v no_o deceitful_a person_n dwell_v within_o my_o house_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o david_n can_v know_v or_o understand_v q.d._n if_o i_o may_v know_v it_o there_o shall_v none_o such_o remain_n in_o my_o service_n not_o but_o that_o good_a man_n many_o time_n have_v wicked_a servant_n yea_o and_o that_o those_o servant_n which_o make_v the_o fair_a show_n of_o goodness_n be_v many_o time_n deep_a dissembler_n he_o that_o tell_v lie_v i._n give_v himself_o over_o either_o to_o tell_v they_o or_o to_o hear_v they_o see_v revel_v 22.15_o shall_v not_o remain_v uz._n long_a in_o my_o sight_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v not_o abide_v long_o in_o his_o house_n or_o service_n verse_n 8._o betimes_o i._o not_o only_o in_o good_a season_n and_o quick_o but_o also_o continual_o will_n i_o destroy_v see_v before_o verse_n 5_o of_o this_o psal_n all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n i._n all_o the_o ungodlye_a that_o inhabit_v it_o david_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v negligent_a or_o slothful_a to_o execute_v good_a quick_a and_o continual_a justice_n against_o all_o malefacter_n of_o who_o transgression_n he_o shall_v have_v knowledge_n that_o i_o may_v cut_v off_o i._n remove_n and_o take_v away_o uz._n by_o execution_n of_o just_a judgement_n all_o the_o woorker_n of_o iniquity_n i._o they_o that_o give_v over_o themselves_o to_o commit_v sin_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n from_o jerusalem_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o therein_o he_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n because_o if_o the_o chief_a place_n be_v reform_v it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o other_o will_v follow_v ver_fw-la 1._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o have_v a_o great_a care_n to_o foster_v the_o good_a do._n &_o sharp_o to_o punish_v the_o bad_a ver._n 2._o teach_v magistrate_n three_o thing_n first_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o public_a justice_n and_o judgement_n second_o to_o endeavour_v with_o care_n and_o conscience_n good_a deal_n private_o and_o three_o to_o continue_v and_o that_o unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n in_o all_o good_a deal_n both_o public_a and_o private_a that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v peace_n in_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o the_o lord_n find_v they_o well_o occupy_v ver._n 3._o teach_v all_o man_n but_o special_o magistrate_n so_o to_o loath_a evil_a that_o they_o can_v never_o behold_v it_o but_o with_o great_a grief_n also_o to_o carry_v with_o they_o this_o holy_a purpose_n that_o howsoever_o other_o man_n fall_v away_o from_o god_n yet_o that_o in_o his_o strength_n they_o will_v stick_v fast_o unto_o he_o ver._n 4._o teach_v all_o but_o special_o magistrate_n more_o and_o more_o to_o endeavour_v the_o crucifi_a of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o work_v thereof_o and_o never_o to_o allow_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a ver._n 5._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o punish_v malefacter_n according_a to_o the_o notoriousnes_n of_o their_o offence_n it_o also_o show_v how_o grievous_a both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n backbiting_n and_o pride_n be_v ver._n 6._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o have_v a_o special_a regard_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o preferment_n of_o the_o good_a also_o it_o teach_v all_o both_o high_a and_o low_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o best_a man_n they_o can_v get_v to_o be_v their_o officer_n and_o servant_n ver._n 7._o teach_v magistrate_n and_o master_n that_o when_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o inferior_n or_o servant_n be_v once_o lay_v open_a they_o shall_v not_o bear_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v magistrate_n in_o time_n to_o cut_v off_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n lest_o the_o infection_n thereof_o grow_v so_o great_a that_o when_o they_o will_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o psalm_n 102_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o a_o afflict_a soul_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o his_o great_a distress_n the_o particularity_n whereof_o he_o do_v plain_o declare_v 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 by_o what_o argument_n as_o it_o be_v he_o be_v provoke_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n because_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o goodness_n power_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 23._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o because_o those_o who_o god_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o from_o ver_fw-la 24._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o prayer_n uz._n to_o be_v use_v of_o the_o afflict_a i._o se._n of_o he_o that_o feel_v himself_o either_o inward_o or_o outward_o wound_v with_o god_n judgment_n &_o wrath_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o distress_n uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a and_o pour_v forth_o his_o meditation_n before_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v in_o prayer_n unto_o the_o lord_n express_v that_o with_o his_o mouth_n which_o he_o have_v meditate_a on_o in_o his_o heart_n note_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v not_o to_o tie_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n only_o to_o this_o form_n and_o though_o we_o can_v not_o certain_o determine_v who_o shall_v write_v this_o psalm_n or_o about_o what_o time_n it_o be_v pen_v yet_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o either_o daniel_n or_o some_o other_o holy_a prophet_n do_v write_v it_o about_o the_o time_n that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v carry_v captive_n into_o babylon_n verse_n 1._o o_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n i._o gracious_o grant_v the_o request_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o now_o and_o let_v my_o cry_n i._o my_o earnest_a supplication_n come_v unto_o thou_o i._o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o well_o accept_v and_o allow_v of_o q.d._n let_v it_o have_v free_a and_o bold_a access_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n see_v psalm_n 88.1.2_o verse_n 2._o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n i._o withdraw_v not_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n from_o i_o uz._n as_o though_o thou_o be_v offend_v with_o i_o he_o speak_v this_o of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o be_v not_o dispose_v to_o show_v favour_n will_v turn_v their_o face_n from_o other_o or_o keep_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n signifi_v unto_o they_o by_o withhold_v the_o sign_n of_o favour_n that_o they_o can_v have_v favour_n itself_o show_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n at_o what_o time_n i_o be_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n trouble_v either_o inward_o or_o outward_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o ready_a to_o hear_v and_o grant_v my_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 86.1_o and_o note_v that_o ear_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n not_o that_o he_o have_v they_o but_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o conceive_v somewhat_o of_o his_o majesty_n when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n make_v haste_n to_o hear_v i_o i._o gracious_o and_o quick_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n the_o prophet_n utter_v not_o this_o as_o appoint_v god_n a_o time_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o great_a misery_n and_o want_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v verse_n 3._o for_o my_o day_n i._o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o my_o life_n be_v consume_v i._o vanish_v and_o wear_v away_o like_a smoke_n i._o quick_o q.d._n even_o as_o sudden_o as_o smoke_n vanish_v away_o in_o
soever_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n and_o this_o verse_n contain_v one_o cause_n amongst_o many_o why_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n uz._n for_o his_o gracious_a and_o large_a government_n verse_n 20._o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n angel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n not_o only_o because_o he_o create_v they_o but_o also_o because_o he_o use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o will_n that_o excellent_a in_o strength_n uz._n all_o other_o creature_n understand_v also_o by_o strengthe_n whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a in_o they_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n use_v before_o psalm_n 102.23_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n he_o command_v you_o in_o obey_a the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n q.d._n you_o be_v so_o ready_o in_o obey_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n speak_v you_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o verse_n 21._o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n some_o refer_v this_o word_n general_o to_o all_o his_o creature_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v they_o at_o commandment_n as_o a_o captain_n have_v his_o arm_a man_n and_o soldier_n to_o use_v they_o as_o please_v he_o some_o only_a to_o angel_n but_o i_o allow_v rather_o the_o former_a reason_n by_o that_o which_o be_v write_v genesis_n 2.1_o the_o his_o servant_n that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n i._o what_o please_v he_o before_o he_o call_v his_o creature_n host_n for_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o now_o he_o call_v they_o servant_n because_o he_o have_v they_o at_o commandment_n verse_n 22._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o unspeakable_a goodness_n all_o you_o he_o work_v i._n all_o his_o creature_n of_o what_o order_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o you_o be_v in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n i._o everye_o where_o because_o he_o rule_v everye_o where_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n he_o shut_v uppe_o the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o sentence_n he_o begin_v it_o and_o therefore_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v very_o rife_o to_o begin_v and_o end_v a_o psalm_n with_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o sentence_n see_v psalm_n 106._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o also_o psalm_n 147._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o psalm_n 148._o and_o psalm_n 150._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o first_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o do._n to_o the_o praise_v and_o thank_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n secondlye_o that_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_o as_o proceed_v in_o deed_n from_o the_o inward_a man_n verse_n 2._o teach_v also_o two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v strive_v in_o a_o earnest_n and_o deep_a meditation_n to_o remember_v so_o nigh_o as_o we_o can_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o that_o they_o right_o think_v upon_o be_v strong_a argument_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n from_o us._n ver._n 3.4_o he_o teach_v we_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a uz._n both_o for_o spiritual_a and_o bodily_a blessing_n they_o teach_v also_o that_o all_o the_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v we_o receive_v only_o from_o the_o lord_n but_o yet_o let_v we_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o consider_v they_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o forgive_v sin_n second_o that_o he_o do_v it_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n only_o which_o overthrow_v man_n merit_n three_o that_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o goodness_n he_o free_o pardon_v all_o of_o they_o original_a actual_a etc._n etc._n by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o papist_n be_v deceive_v who_o suppose_v original_a sin_n only_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n and_o as_o for_o actual_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n man_n must_v satisfy_v for_o they_o last_o it_o teach_v that_o even_o the_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n can_v not_o be_v cure_v no_o though_o we_o use_v all_o mean_n unless_o the_o lord_n put_v his_o hand_n to_o that_o great_a work_n verse_n 4._o teach_v first_o that_o the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o god_n own_o hand_n second_o that_o if_o a_o man_n escape_v danger_n or_o distress_n it_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o not_o by_o his_o own_o strength_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o he_o three_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o scant_a or_o pinch_v in_o his_o goodness_n but_o plentiful_o pour_v it_o forth_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o those_o which_o fear_v the_o lord_n can_v want_v nothing_o that_o good_a be_v second_o that_o he_o gracious_o bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o make_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o misery_n thereof_o with_o as_o great_a joy_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o youth_n verse_n 6._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v uniustlye_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v upright_o which_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n unto_o his_o child_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o have_v his_o word_n and_o that_o declare_v also_o unto_o man_n by_o faithful_a minister_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o set_v against_o our_o own_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n the_o abundant_a riches_n of_o god_n eternal_a mercy_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n that_o god_n anger_n endure_v not_o long_o towards_o his_o child_n see_v psalm_n 30.5_o verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o howesoever_o our_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a death_n yet_o god_n do_v but_o beat_v we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v infinyte_n and_o incomprehensible_a verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n shall_v never_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v verse_n 13._o set_v out_o the_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o even_o our_o own_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n do_v move_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deal_v with_o us._n verse_n 15.16_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o grass_n flower_n wind_n etc._n etc._n do_v set_v forth_o not_o only_o the_o shortness_n but_o also_o the_o misery_n and_o trouble_n of_o man_n life_n in_o this_o life_n verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o though_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o change_v yet_o god_n be_v always_o like_a unto_o himself_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n or_o measure_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o must_v be_v join_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n practice_n and_o obedience_n also_o that_o man_n must_v diligent_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o commandment_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v perform_v the_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n kingdom_n which_o be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a because_o thereby_o we_o see_v that_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v verse_n 20._o in_o the_o angel_n example_n we_o learn_v willing_a obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n and_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 21.22_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o all_o god_n creature_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n much_o more_o man_n that_o excellent_a creature_n not_o only_o because_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v but_o also_o because_o he_o have_v receive_v infinite_a number_n of_o benefit_n above_o the_o rest_n ver._n 22._o and_o these_o word_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n teach_v god_n child_n never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a in_o any_o place_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o their_o love_a god_n and_o in_o that_o he_o do_v end_v the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o sentence_n that_o he_o do_v begin_v it_o he_o do_v not_o only_o show_v how_o excellent_a a_o thing_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v but_o also_o how_o dull_a man_n be_v thereto_o and_o that_o make_v he_o in_o this_o psalm_n to_o double_a and_o treble_a that_o sentence_n that_o so_o he_o may_v the_o better_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n psalm_n 104_o the_o psalm_n of_o itself_o comprehend_v diverse_a and_o sundry_a matter_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o easy_o and_o fit_o be_v divide_v di._n notwithstanding_o it_o principal_o propound_v these_o part_n as_o i_o think_v in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n provoke_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o paint_v out_o the_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o
withhold_v thy_o goodness_n from_o they_o as_o verse_n 29_o of_o this_o psalm_n but_o also_o by_o propagation_n of_o seed_n and_o offspring_n they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v anew_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o blessing_n gen._n 1._o in_o sundry_a place_n create_v and_o thou_o renue_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n though_o thou_o seem_v to_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o death_n which_o fall_v upon_o creature_n to_o be_v a_o wonderful_a decay_n of_o earthly_a creature_n yet_o by_o raise_v up_o the_o like_a in_o their_o room_n upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o give_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a face_n and_o countenance_n again_o unto_o the_o same_o verse_n 31._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o particular_a description_n of_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n in_o his_o creature_n he_o burst_v forth_o to_o god_n praise_n for_o the_o same_o and_o wish_v as_o it_o be_v that_o both_o he_o and_o all_o man_n will_v yield_v continual_a thanks_n and_o praise_n unto_o he_o therefore_o let_v the_o lord_n rejoice_v i._o take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o his_o work_n i._n in_o the_o work_n and_o creature_n which_o he_o have_v make_v the_o prophet_n add_v unto_o his_o former_a praise_v of_o god_n for_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o towards_o his_o creature_n i_o know_v other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o i_o think_v this_o be_v a_o simple_a sense_n verse_n 32._o he_o uz._n god_n look_v uz._n with_o his_o angry_a countenance_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n i._n on_o the_o world_n itself_o and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o it_o tremble_v uz._n for_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o touch_v the_o mountain_n and_o they_o smoke_v q.d._n the_o lord_n need_v not_o to_o do_v much_o to_o testify_v his_o wrath_n for_o even_o the_o very_a mountain_n by_o touch_v they_o shall_v burn_v and_o consume_v all_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n of_o which_o see_v more_o psalm_n 18_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 33._o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v praise_v he_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o for_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a q.d._n even_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o majesty_n shall_v be_v one_o mean_v to_o draw_v i_o on_o to_o the_o service_n and_o obedience_n of_o he_o and_o that_o not_o for_o a_o small_a time_n only_o but_o all_o my_o life_n long_a i_o will_v praise_v my_o god_n while_o i_o live_v this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o double_n of_o it_o note_v the_o resolute_a purpose_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v to_o perform_v this_o his_o vow_n verse_n 34._o let_v my_o word_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o he_o promise_v before_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o now_o he_o desire_v that_o that_o service_n may_v be_v pleasant_a in_o his_o sight_n i_o understand_v by_o word_n not_o only_o the_o word_n of_o his_o prayer_n though_o they_o chief_o indeed_o but_o all_o his_o other_o speech_n whatsoever_o see_v psalm_n 19_o 14._o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n q.d._n i_o will_v remove_v all_o my_o thought_n from_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v stay_v myself_o upon_o a_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o contentment_n in_o god_n only_o verse_n 35._o let_v the_o sinner_n i._o the_o notorious_a wicked_a man_n see_v psalm_n 1._o ver_fw-la 1.5_o be_v consume_v uz._n utter_o lest_o they_o shall_v infect_v other_o &_o stay_v from_o the_o the_o godly_a abundance_n of_o grace_n &_o blessing_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n uz._n wherein_o they_o dwell_v and_o thus_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v seal_v up_o against_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v by_o wicked_a man_n they_o that_o foster_n and_o food_n themselves_o in_o wickedness_n till_o there_o be_v no_o more_o uz._n of_o they_o leave_v upon_o the_o earth_n he_o desire_v a_o utter_a take_v away_o of_o the_o ungodlye_a both_o of_o their_o person_n and_o memory_n o_o my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o have_v the_o same_o word_n in_o these_o word_n he_o provoke_v himself_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n as_o in_o these_o word_n follow_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n he_o provoke_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o doctrine_n follow_v in_o order_n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n de._n de._n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n do_v after_o a_o sort_n crave_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n verse_n 2_o show_v that_o even_o in_o god_n creature_n we_o have_v evident_a glass_n wherein_o to_o behold_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n the_o self_n same_o thing_n do_v for_o 3_o and_z and_o many_o other_o verse_n in_o this_o psalm_n teach_v verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n rule_v the_o water_n the_o cloud_n the_o wind_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o doctrine_n do_v verse_n 4_o deliver_v verse_n 5_o teach_v that_o whatsoever_o firmity_n the_o earth_n have_v it_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o of_o itself_o verse_n 6_o 7_o teach_v that_o neither_o the_o water_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n can_v go_v further_o than_o the_o lord_n appoint_v they_o and_o that_o his_o only_a word_n without_o any_o deed_n as_o it_o be_v be_v sufficient_a to_o stay_v the_o rage_n of_o they_o all_o verse_n 8_o and_o 9_o teach_v the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n see_v proverbe_n 8.29_o verse_n 10.11_o teach_v that_o all_o blessing_n whatsoever_o yea_o and_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 12_o teach_v that_o god_n have_v make_v his_o creature_n not_o only_o profitable_a for_o man_n but_o one_o of_o they_o joyful_a and_o delightful_a to_o another_o verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o god_n can_v by_o moisture_n as_o a_o mean_a make_v barren_a place_n plentiful_a also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v abundance_n of_o his_o blessing_n though_o in_o some_o place_n more_o than_o in_o other_o some_o as_o must_v be_v confess_v verse_n 14_o teach_v what_o care_n god_n have_v over_o his_o creature_n in_o give_v they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o life_n verse_n 15_o set_v out_o god_n large_a liberality_n who_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n of_o pleasure_n as_o well_o as_o of_o profit_n contrary_a to_o the_o assertion_n of_o anabaptiste_n who_o will_v have_v we_o use_v nothing_o for_o necessity_n only_o verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o which_o god_n do_v far_o excel_v all_o do_v by_o art_n or_o wit_n of_o man_n verse_n 17_o 18._o show_n that_o god_n have_v make_v all_o creature_n one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v delightful_a and_o profitable_a to_o a_o other_o see_v before_o verse_n 12._o verse_n 19_o do_v not_o only_o express_v god_n power_n and_o providence_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n but_o their_o obedience_n also_o to_o that_o course_n set_v they_o which_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o walk_v with_o care_n and_o conscience_n before_o he_o verse_n 20.21.22.23_o set_v forth_o god_n great_a care_n for_o man_n and_o beast_n who_o have_v distribute_v to_o either_o of_o they_o time_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o time_n for_o their_o rest_n which_o also_o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v that_o we_o turn_v not_o the_o day_n into_o night_n nor_o the_o night_n into_o day_n without_o some_o very_a special_a and_o urgent_a occasion_n verse_n 24_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o variety_n and_o plenty_n of_o god_n his_o creature_n shall_v not_o only_o draw_v we_o into_o a_o maruayl_v at_o they_o and_o their_o creator_n but_o also_o into_o a_o praise_v of_o he_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 25_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o sea_n as_o well_o as_o the_o land_n do_v lyvely_a express_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n his_o power_n and_o goodness_n the_o same_o in_o particularitye_n do_v verse_n 26._o which_o verse_n 25_o do_v general_o verse_n 27_o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o to_o all_o creature_n but_o also_o it_o teach_v we_o with_o patience_n to_o attend_v for_o everye_o thing_n necessary_a from_o the_o lord_n hand_n in_o due_a season_n verse_n 28_o teach_v that_o god_n free_a and_o only_a liberalitye_n be_v the_o very_a
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
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 hââ_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
he_o do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o navigation_n &_o trade_n and_o his_o wonder_n i._o the_o wnnderful_a thing_n that_o both_o he_o have_v place_v and_o do_v sundry_a time_n perform_v in_o the_o deep_a i._n in_o the_o deep_a and_o bottomless_a water_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o sea_n ver._n 25._o for_o he_o command_v and_o raise_v the_o stormy_a wind_n i._o the_o tempest_n by_o sea_n q.d._n if_o he_o do_v but_o speak_v the_o tempest_n be_v sudden_o move_v even_o at_o his_o only_a commandment_n so_o that_o man_n can_v not_o right_o attribute_v it_o to_o fortune_n or_o any_o natural_a cause_n whatsoever_o and_o it_o uz._n the_o tempest_n and_o storm_n so_o raise_v by_o his_o commandment_n lifteth_z up_o the_o wave_n thereof_o uz._n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o storm_n send_v from_o god_n cause_v the_o sea_n to_o swell_v rage_n and_o roar_v ver._n 26._o they_o i._o the_o mariner_n and_o merchant_n in_o the_o ship_n or_o the_o ship_n wherein_o they_o be_v neither_o deny_v i_o also_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o wave_n &_o surge_n of_o the_o sea_n mount_v up_o uz._n be_v force_v and_o carry_v by_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o heaven_n i._n very_a high_a and_o descend_v to_o the_o deep_o uz._n of_o the_o water_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v sometime_o aloft_o and_o sometime_o again_o very_o low_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o go_n of_o the_o wave_n and_o surge_n so_o that_o their_o soul_n melt_v i._o their_o courage_n fail_v and_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n as_o it_o be_v be_v bring_v through_o loathsomeness_n and_o toss_v to_o vomit_v even_o as_o though_o they_o shall_v present_o give_v up_o their_o life_n and_o pour_v out_o their_o soul_n as_o some_o thin_a matter_n with_o vomit_v for_o trouble_v i._n through_o the_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n which_o they_o endure_v ver._n 27._o they_o i._o the_o ship_n and_o the_o man_n in_o they_o be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o uz._n upon_o the_o sea_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n i._n réele_n hither_o and_o thither_o without_o any_o government_n or_o stay_n of_o themselves_o and_o all_o their_o cunning_n uz._n in_o navigation_n or_o sail_v yea_o their_o very_a wit_n and_o judgement_n q.d._n they_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n astonish_v that_o their_o art_n and_o knowledge_n stand_v they_o in_o little_a or_o no_o steed_n be_v go_v uz._n from_o they_o because_o they_o have_v no_o use_n of_o it_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o do_v so_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n they_o do_v utter_o despair_v of_o their_o safety_n ver._n 28._o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o meaning_n with_o ver_fw-la 19_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 29._o he_o i._n god_n turn_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o storm_n uz._n which_o make_v the_o sea_n to_o rage_n so_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n the_o effect_n cease_v to_o calm_a uz._n weather_n so_o that_o uz._n thereby_o the_o wave_n thereof_o i._n of_o the_o sea_n raise_v up_o by_o the_o tempest_n be_v still_o i._n quiet_a and_o neither_o rage_n nor_o roar_v verse_n 30._o when_o they_o i._o the_o wave_n and_o surge_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v quiet_v uz._n through_o god_n power_n and_o of_o his_o great_a goodness_n towards_o the_o traviler_n they_o i._o the_o mariner_n merchant_n travayler_n etc._n etc._n be_v glad_a uz._n exceed_o and_o he_o i._n god_n of_o his_o goodness_n bring_v they_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a unto_o the_o haven_n where_o they_o will_v be_v i._n unto_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n refresh_v and_o quietness_n where_o they_o long_o wish_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v verse_n 31._o be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 21._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 32._o and_o let_v they_o uz._n so_o deliver_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o will_v be_v exalt_v he_o i._n praise_n god_n and_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a unto_o he_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n i._o open_o and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n saint_n declare_v that_o such_o great_a and_o so_o many_o benefit_n shall_v be_v acknowledge_v not_o only_o particular_o or_o private_o but_o also_o deserve_v to_o be_v magnify_v in_o all_o place_n and_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o that_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n i._n in_o the_o meeting_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o people_n q.d._n they_o shall_v perform_v it_o not_o only_o before_o the_o people_n but_o also_o before_o the_o magistrate_n because_o that_o as_o man_n have_v more_o experience_n and_o wisdom_n one_o then_o a_o other_o so_o they_o may_v be_v more_o fit_a hearer_n and_o declarer_n of_o god_n praise_n ver._n 33._o he_o turn_v uz._n in_o his_o power_n and_o justice_n against_o the_o ungodly_a the_o flood_n into_o a_o wilderness_n i._o he_o dri_v up_o great_a flood_n and_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n which_o a_o man_n will_v think_v will_v never_o be_v dry_v up_o in_o to_o driene_n uz._n so_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o drop_n to_o be_v find_v there_o ver_n 34._o and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n i._o a_o land_n that_o bear_v great_a store_n of_o fruit_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o special_a blessing_n or_o through_o abundance_n of_o flood_n water_n &_o spring_v into_o barrenness_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n also_o import_v into_o saltness_n because_o by_o saltness_n the_o land_n be_v make_v barren_a see_v luke_n 14.34.35_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v altogether_o barren_a as_o though_o a_o man_n have_v sow_v salt_n there_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o barren_a than_o salt_n but_o yet_o here_o he_o set_v forth_o god_n providence_n in_o the_o fruitfulness_n and_o barrenness_n of_o ground_n because_o the_o most_o plentiful_a be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o barren_a take_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a nature_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o i._n for_o the_o sin_n that_o the_o people_n of_o those_o land_n commit_v against_o he_o verse_n 35._o again_o he_o turn_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v consume_v with_o drought_n and_o barennesse_n into_o pool_n of_o water_n i._n into_o abundance_n of_o water_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n uz._n where_o no_o water_n be_v before_o into_o water_n spring_n i._n into_o plenty_n of_o water_n this_o be_v the_o direct_a contrary_n to_o verse_n 33._o by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o verse_n 36._o and_o there_o uz._n in_o these_o fruitful_a and_o plentiful_a place_n he_o place_v the_o hungry_a i._o such_o as_o be_v enforce_v to_o forsake_v their_o own_o country_n and_o to_o go_v to_o another_o place_n to_o seek_v maintenance_n for_o their_o life_n and_o they_o uz._n which_o be_v so_o poor_a before_o grow_v to_o that_o strength_n and_o greatness_n that_o they_o build_v a_o city_n uz._n in_o that_o place_n or_o land_n to_o dwell_v in_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o man_n and_o the_o violence_n of_o beast_n verse_n 37._o and_o sow_v the_o field_n uz._n with_o corn_n and_o grain_n to_o give_v they_o bread_n and_o plant_v vineyard_n to_o minister_v unto_o they_o wine_n and_o drink_n which_o uz._n field_n and_o vineyard_n bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o god_n blessing_n man_n travail_v and_o till_v the_o same_o according_a to_o god_n ordinance_n fruitful_a increase_n i._n store_n and_o abundance_n of_o fruit_n or_o increase_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o declare_v with_o what_o great_a plentifulnes_n god_n make_v the_o land_n that_o before_o be_v barren_a to_o abound_v q.d._n good_a man_n be_v bring_v into_o that_o land_n to_o inhabit_v it_o they_o will_v dress_v and_o till_o the_o barren_a field_n thereof_o and_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o in_o vain_a for_o through_o god_n blessing_n the_o field_n and_o vineyard_n shall_v yield_v plentiful_a fruit_n verse_n 38._o for_o he_o bless_v they_o i._o they_o themselves_o their_o labour_n and_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o that_o with_o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n and_o they_o multiply_v exceed_o uz._n through_o his_o blessing_n and_o he_o diminish_v not_o i._o he_o do_v great_o increase_v their_o cattle_n i._o not_o only_o their_o beast_n but_o all_o their_o good_n put_v one_o sort_n for_o all_o sort_n verse_n 39_o again_o q.d._n behold_v on_o the_o other_o side_n god_n justice_n against_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v dimish_v uz._n both_o in_o number_n force_n and_o substance_n and_o bring_v low_o uz._n before_o man_n special_o when_o god_n curse_v they_o by_o oppression_n evil_a and_o sorrow_n
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
prophet_n desire_v god_n to_o show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o do_v utter_o disallow_v that_o wicked_a deal_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o psalm_n 28_o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v deaf_a o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n i._o thou_o o_o god_n that_o be_v the_o argument_n and_o matter_n of_o my_o praise_n or_o else_o thus_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o who_o all_o my_o praise_n consist_v because_o thou_o mayntaine_v and_o upholde_v i_o in_o my_o just_a cause_n whereas_o all_o the_o rest_n beside_o as_o it_o be_v do_v oppress_v i_o by_o false_a slander_n and_o every_o one_o account_v i_o for_o a_o wicked_a man_n but_o i_o do_v better_o like_v of_o the_o former_a sense_n ver._n 2._o for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o mouth_n full_a of_o deceit_n i._n wicked_a and_o deceitful_a man_n with_o their_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a word_n be_v open_v upon_o i_o uz._n ready_a to_o devour_v and_o overwhelm_v i_o with_o the_o great_a water_n of_o unjust_a report_n wch_fw-mi they_o cast_v out_o against_o i_o see_v 1._o sam._n 24.10_o 1._o sam._n 26.18_o psal_n 12.2_o they_o have_v speak_v to_o i_o with_o a_o lie_a tongue_n i._o they_o have_v speak_v i_o fair_a in_o word_n when_o they_o carry_v sword_n in_o their_o heart_n ver._n 3._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o also_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n i._o they_o do_v not_o only_o dissemble_v with_o i_o one_o while_n but_o a_o other_o while_o they_o utter_v hateful_a speech_n against_o i_o and_o fight_v against_o i_o uz._n both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n without_o a_o cause_n i._o when_o i_o give_v they_o no_o cause_n either_o of_o the_o one_o or_o other_o verse_n 4._o for_o my_o friendship_n uz._n show_v towards_o the_o they_o be_v my_o adversary_n i._o they_o wrought_v i_o much_o evil_a and_o hurt_n but_o i_o uz._n in_o these_o affliction_n and_o distress_n give_v myself_o uz._n ready_o earnest_o and_o diligent_o to_o prayer_n uz._n not_o only_o for_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v patient_o bear_v all_o these_o calamity_n but_o even_o for_o my_o enemy_n also_o see_v psal_n 35.13_o ver._n 5._o and_o they_o uz._n in_o the_o unkindness_n &_o forwardness_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n have_v reward_v i_o evil_n for_o good_a i._o have_v do_v i_o much_o mischief_n for_o the_o good_a that_o i_o have_v perform_v towards_o they_o and_o hatred_n for_o my_o friendship_n i._n for_o my_o good_a will_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o both_o in_o action_n and_o affection_n they_o have_v deal_v wicked_o with_o he_o ver._n 6._o set_a thou_o the_o wicked_a i._o a_o more_o ungodly_a &_o wicked_a man_n than_o he_o himself_o be_v over_o he_o i._n to_o bear_v rule_n over_o he_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o under_o one_o wicked_a man_n he_o mean_v many_o but_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n to_o cast_v he_o down_o under_o most_o hard_a &_o tiramnous_a government_n &_o let_v the_o adversary_n i._o his_o adversary_n or_o adversary_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n i._o be_v continual_o present_a with_o he_o to_o vex_v pursue_v and_o gréeve_v he_o see_v for_o 31_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o when_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_v i._o when_o he_o shall_v come_v before_o a_o judge_n to_o have_v cause_n of_o his_o herd_n or_o else_o his_o own_o person_n to_o stand_v in_o judgement_n let_v he_o be_v condemn_v uz._n as_o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n and_o punish_v without_o pity_n &_o compassion_n &_o let_v his_o prayer_n i._o the_o suit_n &_o supplication_n wch_z he_o make_v to_o the_o judge_n for_o favour_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n i._o serve_v to_o increase_v &_o aggravate_v his_o offence_n rather_o they_o to_o lessen_v it_o any_o way_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o look_v whatsoever_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v use_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n either_o as_o to_o clear_v himself_o or_o to_o move_v other_o to_o pity_v he_o that_o all_o that_o shall_v stand_v in_o steed_n more_o &_o more_o to_o burden_n &_o charge_v he_o ver._n 8._o let_v his_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n that_o he_o have_v to_o live_v be_v few_o uz._n in_o number_n &_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o that_o live_v long_o and_o not_o as_o though_o man_n day_n can_v be_v shorten_v in_o regard_n of_o that_o time_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v allot_v they_o and_o let_v another_o man_n take_v uz._n to_o execute_v &_o perform_v it_o his_o charge_n i._o the_o charge_n &_o office_n which_o he_o have_v s._n peter_n act._n 1.10_o apply_v this_o to_o judah_n ver._n 9_o let_v his_o child_n i._o the_o child_n he_o have_v and_o shall_v leave_v behind_o he_o in_o the_o world_n be_n fatherless_a &_o his_o wife_n a_o widow_n i._o let_v he_o die_v &_o let_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o death_n light_v not_o only_o upon_o he_o but_o upon_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n as_o a_o thing_n most_o gréevous_a unto_o they_o ver._n 10._o let_v his_o child_n i._o his_o posterity_n be_v vagabond_n uz._n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o without_o dwell_v place_n see_v gen._n 4.14_o and_o beg_v uz._n of_o other_o man_n have_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o neither_o any_o man_n in_o pity_n to_o give_v they_o any_o thing_n as_o follow_v afterward_o verse_n 12._o and_o seek_v uz._n greedy_o and_o that_o at_o other_o man_n hand_n who_o shall_v not_o pity_v they_o bread_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o maintenance_n for_o their_o life_n come_v out_o of_o their_o place_n destroy_v by_o place_n he_o mean_v both_o their_o dwell_a house_n &_o whole_a stock_n q.d._n after_o that_o they_o and_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o they_o have_v be_v destroy_v let_v they_o run_v up_o &_o down_o a_o beg_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o verse_n uz._n 9_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_n race_n and_o posterity_n as_o verse_n 6_o 7_o 8_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a man_n himself_o ver._n 11._o let_v the_o extortioner_n i._o the_o covetous_a and_o cruel_a man_n or_o usurer_n into_o who_o debt_n he_o be_v fall_v catch_v all_o that_o he_o have_v uz._n remain_v of_o his_o substance_n yet_o unspent_a or_o unwasted_a the_o metaphor_n of_o catch_v will_v be_v mark_v for_o it_o be_v take_v from_o net_n or_o snare_n out_o of_o which_o bird_n or_o any_o thing_n catch_v in_o they_o can_v only_o not_o escape_v but_o also_o be_v in_o continual_a danger_n of_o death_n and_o let_v the_o stranger_n uz._n which_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v no_o pity_n and_o compassion_n for_o one_o natural_a countreiman_n will_v show_v affection_n to_o another_o whereas_o foreiner_n be_v give_v altogether_o to_o rapine_n and_o spoil_v spoil_v uz._n without_o pity_n or_o compassion_n or_o give_v he_o any_o thing_n back_o again_o his_o labour_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v travail_v for_o how_o good_a or_o how_o bad_a soever_o they_o be_v the_o stranger_n when_o he_o come_v once_o to_o rifle_n refuse_v almost_o nothing_o ver._n 12._o let_v there_o be_v none_o uz._n find_v among_o man_n to_o extend_v mercy_n unto_o he_o uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n and_o affliction_n neither_o let_v there_o be_v any_o to_o show_v mercy_n upon_o his_o fatherless_a child_n who_o case_n be_v pitiful_a as_o have_v be_v sundry_a time_n show_v before_o &_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o tender_v because_o god_n commend_v they_o the_o widow_n &_o the_o stranger_n unto_o us._n ver._n 13._o let_v his_o posterity_n i._o those_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o he_o or_o which_o he_o shall_v leave_v behind_o he_o be_v destroy_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n meaning_n the_o cut_v of_o they_o of_o or_o the_o rasing_n or_o root_n of_o they_o out_o of_o remembrance_n &_o in_o the_o generation_n follow_v i._n in_o the_o very_o next_o age_n let_v their_o name_n i._o the_o glory_n &_o renown_n both_o of_o the_o wicked_a father_n &_o their_o child_n be_n put_v out_o uz._n of_o man_n remembrance_n q.d._n let_v there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o remembrance_n of_o he_o or_o his_o seed_n ver._n 14._o let_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o the_o lord_n i._o let_v he_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o father_n &_o his_o mother_n who_o ungodliness_n he_o have_v follow_v and_o so_o must_v both_o this_o place_n and_o the_o threat_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v understand_v and_o when_o he_o say_v be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n forget_v any_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o but_z that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n i._o by_o punishment_n to_o show_v that_o he_o think_v upon_o the_o wicked_a man_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 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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
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 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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 second_o of_o the_o matter_n because_o that_o though_o they_o be_v very_o precious_a yet_o they_o be_v earthly_a thing_n and_o without_o life_n but_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o life_n and_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n three_o of_o their_o beginning_n because_o man_n hand_n make_v they_o whereas_o god_n be_v eternal_a and_o uncreated_a who_o also_o by_o his_o very_a word_n make_v all_o thing_n last_o because_o they_o be_v idle_a and_o unprofitable_a and_o not_o endue_v with_o any_o power_n of_o life_n but_o rather_o vain_a shadow_n of_o live_a thing_n whereas_o the_o lord_n do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o beat_v down_o the_o vain_a confidence_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o brag_v of_o the_o help_n of_o their_o god_n to_o who_o they_o themselves_o give_v a_o beginning_n and_o though_o they_o be_v make_v of_o gold_n and_o silver_n understand_v thereby_o any_o other_o precious_a matter_n whatsoever_o yet_o so_o it_o be_v the_o value_n of_o the_o 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 apply_v that_o particular_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o general_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o ver._n 13._o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o such_o as_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o as_o before_o verse_n 11._o mark_v also_o how_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o the_o third_o person_n and_o this_o often_o repeat_v of_o the_o word_n blessing_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o continual_a course_n of_o god_n grace_n upon_o his_o child_n but_o also_o to_o express_v the_o certainty_n and_o assurednes_n thereof_o both_o small_a and_o great_a i._n as_o well_o those_o that_o be_v vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o world_n as_o those_o that_o be_v in_o great_a estimation_n and_o regard_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v because_o god_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n verse_n 14._o the_o lord_n will_v increase_v uz._n through_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n his_o grace_n 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
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
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
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
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
follow_v as_o a_o city_n that_o be_v compact_v together_o in_o itself_o i._n as_o a_o fair_a glorious_a and_o round_a city_n who_o building_n be_v even_o and_o proportionable_a one_o of_o they_o with_o a_o other_o and_o by_o this_o he_o compare_v the_o concord_n which_o be_v among_o the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o building_n &_o house_n well_o &_o proportionable_o set_v together_o ver._n 4._o whereunto_o i._n to_o which_o jerusalem_n &_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n observe_v there_o the_o tribe_n i._o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n even_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o tribe_n which_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v to_o be_v his_o special_a portion_n and_o inheritance_n for_o this_o be_v add_v both_o for_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a &_o to_o set_v out_o also_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o person_n go_v up_o uz._n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o use_v the_o word_n of_o go_v up_o because_o the_o city_n stand_v upon_o a_o hill_n according_o to_o the_o testimony_n to_o israel_n i._n according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n that_o god_n have_v ratify_v &_o establish_v among_o the_o israelites_n by_o which_o he_o show_v that_o they_o do_v nothing_o in_o that_o behalf_n but_o by_o warrant_n from_o god_n immanuel_n turn_v it_o thus_o to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o israelite_n i._n to_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o israelit_n and_o for_o that_o end_n he_o allege_v exod._a 25.21.22_o other_o read_v it_o thus_o which_o be_v a_o testimony_n to_o israel_n uz._n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o they_o but_o methinks_v the_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o plain_a of_o all_o to_o praise_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n to_o set_v forth_o by_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o majesty_n power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o note_n that_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o commend_v jerusalem_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n as_o in_o the_o next_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n &_o equity_n ver._n 5._o for_o there_o i._n in_o jerusalem_n be_v throne_n set_v for_o judgement_n i._n judgement_n place_n be_v erect_v and_o establish_v put_v the_o place_n of_o public_a justice_n for_o judgement_n and_o justice_n itself_o &_o the_o person_n that_o administer_v the_o same_o because_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o have_v the_o place_n without_o the_o man_n &_o the_o matter_n even_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n i._o throne_n appoint_v by_o god_n to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n for_o so_o i_o take_v house_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o this_o repetition_n import_v that_o it_o be_v god_n purpose_n to_o have_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o kingdom_n establish_v in_o david_n posterity_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o true_a eternity_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n who_o have_v his_o throne_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 6._o pray_v uz._n o_o all_o you_o good_a and_o faithful_a people_n for_o he_o utter_v his_o speech_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n i._o the_o felicity_n prosperity_n and_o quietness_n of_o it_o both_o public_a &_o private_a inward_a and_o outward_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n let_v they_o prosper_v uz._n in_o all_o goodness_n thus_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o it_o but_o for_o all_o they_o that_o carry_v any_o good_a affection_n to_o it_o that_o love_n thou_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n ver._n 7._o peace_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o blessedness_n as_o ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v within_o thy_o wall_n i._n within_o thy_o house_n o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o wall_n the_o hebrew_n word_n do_v signify_v a_o ditch_n wherewith_o city_n be_v common_o compass_v and_o that_o make_v some_o to_o turn_v it_o thus_o in_o thy_o rampart_n that_o be_v in_o place_n about_o thou_o appoint_v for_o thy_o defence_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o city_n and_o people_n and_o prosperity_n within_o thy_o palace_n i._n in_o the_o great_a and_o noble_a house_n that_o be_v within_o thou_o so_o that_o he_o will_v have_v all_o sort_n bless_v &_o the_o city_n itself_o both_o within_o and_o without_o ver._n 8._o for_o my_o brethren_n uz._n which_o serve_v god_n with_o i_o &_o dwell_v there_o and_o repair_v thither_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n as_o i_o do_v and_o neighbour_n sake_n to_o who_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o do_v good_a &_o by_o god_n law_n to_o love_n as_o myself_o i_o will_v wish_v thou_o now_o i._o even_o at_o this_o present_a and_o not_o only_o now_o but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n if_o my_o wish_v can_v do_v thou_o good_a thou_o shall_v not_o want_v it_o prosperity_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o prosperous_a and_o good_a thing_n and_o these_o be_v david_n own_o word_n testify_v his_o great_a love_n to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o his_o brethren_n assemble_v there_o ver._n 9_o because_o of_o the_o house_n i._n because_o of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v so_o he_o put_v the_o place_n of_o worship_n for_o the_o worship_n perform_v in_o it_o of_o our_o god_n i._n of_o the_o lord_n who_o we_o all_o serve_v i_o will_v procure_v uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_v that_o possible_a i_o can_v thy_o wealth_n i._n all_o prosperity_n and_o goodness_n for_o thou_o so_o he_o show_v that_o he_o seek_v not_o his_o own_o profit_n only_o or_o the_o profit_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o but_o general_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v very_o glad_a do._n to_o see_v or_o hear_v the_o people_n zealous_o and_o willing_o give_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o delight_v and_o continue_v in_o those_o place_n and_o assembly_n wherein_o god_n be_v true_o and_o sincere_o serve_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o not_o only_o glorious_a building_n but_o chief_o unity_n and_o concord_n be_v a_o singular_a ornament_n to_o any_o city_n or_o commonwealth_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n word_n and_o religion_n do_v special_o commend_v a_o city_n or_o country_n to_o us._n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o administration_n and_o execution_n of_o public_a justice_n be_v a_o notable_a commendation_n also_o to_o any_o town_n or_o country_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v other_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o teach_v we_o also_o in_o our_o own_o person_n to_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o for_o they_o that_o favour_n and_o affect_v it_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v both_o for_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a quietness_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n for_o our_o brethren_n and_o neighbour_n in_o respect_n of_o godliness_n even_o as_o for_o ourselves_o verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o a_o holy_a love_n to_o god_n church_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o benefit_n profit_n and_o good_a thereof_o that_o possible_a we_o can_v psalm_n 123._o this_o psalm_n though_o very_o short_a di._n consist_v yet_o notwithstanding_o of_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v how_o earnest_o he_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o all_o his_o danger_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o show_v that_o even_o his_o own_o misery_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o provoke_v he_o earnest_o thereto_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o se._n psal_n 120._o and_o psalm_n 122._o ver._n 1._o i_o uz._n be_v distress_v on_o every_o side_n &_o see_v all_o aid_n of_o man_n to_o forsake_v i_o lift_n up_o uz._n earnest_o and_o attentive_o hope_v &_o look_v for_o help_n from_o thence_o mine_n eye_n i._o not_o only_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n but_o of_o my_o mind_n and_o faith_n also_o to_o thou_o uz._n o_o my_o god_n and_o lord_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n i._o which_o art_n god_n almighty_a he_o mean_v by_o this_o title_n that_o god_n be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o creature_n and_o that_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v they_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n it_o set_v out_o also_o the_o power_n of_o god_n over_o all_o creature_n and_o his_o government_n and_o providence_n and_o declare_v further_a that_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
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 verse_n 1._o when_o the_o lord_n uz._n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n bring_v again_o uz._n out_o of_o babylon_n whither_o they_o be_v tarry_v captive_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o thus_o they_o ascribe_v all_o the_o work_n of_o deliveraunce_n whole_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o captivity_n i._o the_o captive_n he_o put_v the_o thing_n for_o the_o person_n as_o we_o have_v note_v out_o before_o psalm_n 125.3_o out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n text_n of_o zion_n i._n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v all_o the_o people_n by_o the_o place_n which_o be_v of_o great_a excellenty_n amongst_o they_o to_o wit_n zion_n whereupon_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v &_o in_o which_o god_n be_v worship_v we_o be_v uz._n in_o our_o own_o judgement_n and_o estimation_n like_v they_o that_o dream_v uz._n that_o dream_n of_o excellent_a thing_n and_o yet_o have_v theââ_n not_o not_o but_o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v but_o the_o wonderfulnes_n of_o the_o deliverance_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o incomprehensible_a to_o all_o man_n understanding_n that_o it_o seem_v almost_o impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v q.d._n we_o can_v hardly_o persuade_v ourselves_o of_o it_o till_o we_o see_v the_o gentile_n speak_v of_o our_o great_a deliveraunce_n and_o ãâã_d help_v we_o forward_o with_o aid_n towards_o our_o own_o country_n see_v ezra_n 1._o through_o out_o verse_n 2._o then_o when_o we_o know_v that_o god_n have_v do_v this_o great_a work_n for_o we_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n i._o we_o have_v a_o plentiful_a and_o large_a occasion_n give_v we_o of_o rejoice_v because_o the_o countenance_n and_o face_n be_v special_o occupy_v in_o laugh_v and_o the_o mouth_n be_v a_o part_n thereof_o he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a yea_o even_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n if_o you_o will_v and_o our_o tongue_n with_o joy_n i._o we_o have_v great_a occasion_n also_o to_o speak_v joyful_a word_n q.d._n we_o have_v occasion_n give_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v merry_a in_o countenance_n whereas_o before_o in_o our_o captivity_n we_o hang_v down_o our_o head_n but_o also_o we_o express_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o our_o word_n then_o uz._n when_o they_o also_o see_v it_o say_v they_o amongst_o the_o heathen_a i._n diverse_a and_o many_o of_o the_o heathen_a among_o who_o we_o be_v captive_n and_o prisoner_n the_o lord_n uz._n their_o god_n who_o they_o worship_v and_o serve_v have_v do_v uz._n through_o his_o great_a strength_n and_o power_n great_a thing_n i._n excellent_a yea_o and_o wonderful_a thing_n for_o they_o i._n for_o their_o sake_n and_o even_o for_o their_o particular_a person_n also_o they_o mean_v that_o the_o miracle_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o do_v even_o perceive_v it_o and_o confess_v it_o verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n for_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o faithful_a answer_v as_o it_o be_v the_o heathen_a that_o confess_v god_n to_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n q.d._n we_o confess_v it_o also_o with_o you_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n all_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 2._o for_o we_o though_o we_o be_v his_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n so_o all_o serve_v for_o the_o magnifi_v of_o god_n might_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 4._o o_o lord_n bring_v again_o uz._n through_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o that_o out_o of_o babylon_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n our_o captivity_n i._o our_o brethren_n and_o friend_n which_o yet_o remain_v captive_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psal_n as_o uz._n thou_o many_o time_n bryng_o the_o river_n i._n abundance_n of_o water_n in_o the_o south_n i._n into_o the_o south_n put_v the_o south_n country_n for_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n because_o of_o the_o continual_a and_o ardent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o that_o quarter_n which_o parch_v all_o their_o grass_n come_v etc._n etc._n and_o dri_v up_o as_o it_o be_v all_o their_o river_n and_o water_n and_o nâce_o that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n compare_v god_n favour_n in_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o people_n with_o the_o river_n of_o water_n and_o the_o people_n themselves_o in_o captivity_n with_o a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n from_o who_o none_o can_v turn_v away_o god_n favour_n if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o water_v they_o therewith_o so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o church_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o faithful_a which_o remain_v yet_o in_o babylon_n and_o to_o help_v they_o from_o thence_o for_o albeit_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n that_o the_o remnant_n disperse_v shall_v be_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o body_n yet_o they_o stay_v themselves_o upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o can_v as_o easy_o do_v that_o as_o cause_v river_n of_o water_n to_o run_v through_o the_o south_n country_n verse_n 5._o they_o that_o sow_n in_o tear_n this_o be_v a_o other_o allegory_n as_o it_o be_v or_o similitude_n in_o which_o the_o people_n carry_v into_o captivity_n be_v compare_v to_o needy_a husbandman_n who_o cast_v into_o the_o ground_n for_o seed_n even_o that_o which_o be_v leave_v they_o for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o life_n shall_v uz._n in_o good_a time_n reap_v with_o joy_n q.d._n their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v recompense_v with_o gladness_n in_o this_o other_o part_n of_o the_o similitude_n he_o compare_v the_o people_n return_v out_o of_o captivity_n to_o reaper_n or_o husbandman_n which_o be_v glad_a for_o the_o abundant_a harvest_n which_o they_o find_v the_o meaning_n of_o altogether_o be_v that_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v heavy_a and_o sad_a when_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_n into_o babylon_n shall_v be_v joyful_a when_o they_o shall_v have_v reap_v that_o be_v to_o say_v obtain_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o hope_n that_o be_v a_o glorious_a deliveraunce_n and_o this_o similitude_n declare_v that_o such_o as_o be_v uphelde_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n albeit_o that_o in_o extreme_a famine_n or_o need_n they_o do_v cast_v seed_n into_o the_o ground_n even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o all_o adventure_n yet_o that_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o nourish_v and_o feel_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o hope_n of_o that_o return_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v they_o verse_n 6._o they_o this_o word_n may_v either_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o needy_a husbandman_n that_o have_v by_o some_o mean_a or_o other_o get_v seed_n be_v wont_a to_o sow_v it_o with_o grief_n or_o else_o to_o the_o people_n in_o captivity_n who_o go_v thither_o with_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n and_o abundance_n of_o tear_n i_o refer_v it_o rather_o to_o the_o people_n go_v uz._n out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n into_o chaldea_n be_v carry_v captive_n weep_a i._n sorrowful_a
of_o shaft_n and_o arrow_n still_o which_o he_o have_v put_v down_o in_o the_o other_o verse_n before_o go_v for_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o go_v before_o they_o i._o neither_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o so_o large_o will_v i_o take_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v ashame_v i._o they_o shall_v not_o give_v place_n to_o their_o enemy_n but_o shall_v overcome_v they_o yea_o and_o shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o be_v promise_v when_o they_o speak_v with_o their_o enemy_n uz._n face_n to_o face_n in_o the_o gate_n uz._n either_o of_o the_o city_n if_o it_o be_v besiege_v or_o else_o in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a justice_n because_o the_o judge_n be_v wont_a to_o fit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n to_o determine_v public_a cause_n as_o genesis_n 34_o 20._o deut._n 25_o 7._o 2_o samuel_n 15.2_o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o either_o in_o house_n or_o city_n do._n can_v be_v well_o begin_v go_v well_o forward_o or_o come_v to_o good_a end_n except_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o direct_a and_o guider_n thereof_o verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o mean_n either_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a can_v perform_v any_o thing_n except_o the_o lord_n blessing_n concur_v with_o the_o same_o and_o yet_o we_o shall_v not_o therefore_o neglect_v the_o mean_n but_o use_v they_o always_o with_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o bless_v they_o to_o we_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o may_v make_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o child_n be_v a_o blessing_n which_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bestow_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v conclude_v they_o to_o be_v accurse_v that_o want_n they_o for_o the_o want_n of_o blessing_n yea_o of_o sundry_a blessing_n make_v not_o accurse_v for_o who_o then_o shall_v be_v bless_v verse_n 4_o do_v teach_v we_o both_o how_o good_a and_o profitable_a holy_a education_n be_v to_o child_n and_o also_o what_o fruit_n it_o yield_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o child_n readiness_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o parent_n verse_n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o good_a child_n be_v a_o singular_a glory_n unto_o their_o parent_n yea_o and_o they_o add_v estimation_n unto_o themselves_o also_o psalm_n 128._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 do_v both_o general_o and_o particular_o set_v out_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o blessing_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o ver._n 1._o bless_a be_v every_o one_o uz._n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v and_o that_o word_n bless_a contain_v in_o it_o abundance_n of_o blessedness_n q.d._n he_o shall_v be_v plentiful_o bless_v whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o that_o right_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o he_o put_v the_o beginning_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a for_o we_o can_v never_o right_o serve_v god_n till_o we_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n print_v in_o our_o heart_n &_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n i._o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o direct_v his_o life_n according_a to_o such_o law_n as_o god_n have_v prescribe_v for_o god_n do_v not_o otherwise_o allow_v of_o our_o life_n except_o it_o be_v reform_v according_a to_o his_o law_n walk_v be_v put_v here_o as_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o order_n of_o lise_fw-fr and_o conversation_n verse_n 2._o when_o thou_o eat_v this_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o best_a interpreter_n will_v be_v turn_v thus_o for_o thou_o shall_v eat_v show_v a_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o blessedness_n and_o not_o as_o though_o the_o godly_a man_n be_v not_o bless_v till_o he_o do_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n which_o many_o time_n he_o do_v in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v call_v into_o question_n and_o doubt_n we_o will_v therefore_o turn_v it_o thus_o for_o thou_o uz._n that_o have_v a_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o fear_n god_n and_o mark_v how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o three_o person_n to_o the_o second_o shall_v eat_v uz._n quiet_o through_o god_n blessing_n and_o favour_n towards_o thou_o meaning_n by_o eat_v enjoy_v and_o live_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o that_o which_o thou_o thyself_o with_o thy_o hand_n have_v labour_v for_o q.d._n no_o foreign_a enemy_n nor_o any_o extortioner_n shall_v spoil_v thou_o of_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v travail_v for_o but_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v with_o all_o profit_n &_o use_v it_o with_o all_o pleasure_n thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v uz._n with_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a both_o bodily_a &_o spiritual_a and_o this_o be_v another_o grace_n that_o god_n will_v show_v to_o his_o servant_n &_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o uz._n whersoever_o thou_o be_v whether_o at_o home_n in_o thy_o house_n or_o abroad_o in_o thy_o field_n as_o be_v promise_v deut._n 28_o 3._o meaning_n also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o even_o all_o his_o affair_n &_o business_n shall_v mighty_o prosper_v &_o go_v well_o forward_o ver._n 3._o thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n i._o shall_v bear_v thou_o many_o child_n as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n do_v many_o cluster_n and_o bunch_n of_o grape_n posterity_n &_o seed_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o outward_a blessing_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o on_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o house_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o nigh_o to_o thy_o house_n methinks_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o man_n who_o plant_v vine_n under_o their_o house_n and_o at_o the_o side_n of_o they_o special_o at_o the_o side_n of_o they_o where_o they_o may_v have_v the_o most_o sun_n &_o by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v most_o defend_v from_o the_o cold_a for_o heat_n make_v the_o vine_n plentiful_a fair_a and_o flourish_a and_o thy_o child_n uz._n which_o god_n shall_v give_v thou_o by_o she_o shall_v be_v what_o like_o the_o olive_n plant_n i._n as_o fair_a &_o as_o pleasant_a as_o the_o plant_n of_o young_a olive_n tree_n or_o as_o the_o young_a tree_n themselves_o yea_o i_o stretch_v it_o somewhat_o further_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v always_o green_a fresh_a flourish_a and_o increase_v see_v psal_n 52_o 8_o round_o about_o thy_o table_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o express_v the_o great_a delight_n that_o child_n bring_v unto_o their_o father_n while_o they_o see_v they_o as_o many_o in_o number_n so_o neat_a and_o trim_a stand_v always_o as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o fight_n ver._n 4._o le_fw-fr here_o he_o stir_v up_o the_o faithful_a both_o to_o behold_v and_o also_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n reckon_v up_o before_o and_o these_o that_o follow_v after_o sure_o uz._n without_o all_o doubt_n thus_o uz._n as_o be_v before_o express_v and_o as_o hereafter_o follow_v shall_v the_o man_n be_v bless_v i._o every_o man_n as_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n see_v also_o ver_fw-la 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o he_o promise_v the_o faithful_a earthly_a blessing_n from_o god_n not_o that_o they_o shall_v stay_v and_o rest_v themselves_o there_o but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o same_o they_o may_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a life_n verse_n 5._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v and_o worship_n out_o of_o zion_n i._o out_o of_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o dwell_v and_o be_v worship_v and_o here_o he_o put_v the_o faithful_a in_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o covenaunte_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o they_o that_o he_o bestow_v these_o grace_n upon_o they_o &_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n in_o they_o shall_v bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o that_o so_o large_o and_o plentiful_o that_o thou_o shall_v see_v i._n both_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o body_n &_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o faith_n yea_o that_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o wealth_n i._o the_o prosperity_n peace_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n see_v psal_n 122_o 9_o of_o jerusalem_n i._n of_o the_o city_n and_o church_n of_o god_n because_o god_n be_v serve_v therein_o so_o that_o he_o descend_v from_o particular_a blessing_n to_o the_o common_a blessing_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n from_o whence_o as_o it_o
grow_v upon_o house_n incontinent_o wither_v because_o it_o have_v not_o earth_n sufficient_a under_o it_o to_o give_v it_o moisture_n and_o nourishment_n wherefore_o look_v by_o how_o much_o they_o shall_v through_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o pride_n draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o sun_n so_o much_o the_o more_o sodainlye_o shall_v they_o be_v consume_v because_o they_o have_v no_o root_n verse_n 7._o whereof_o i._o wherewith_o the_o mower_n i._o he_o that_o shall_v mow_v it_o fill_v not_o his_o hand_n q.d._n it_o be_v so_o scarce_o that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o it_o neither_o the_o glain_a uz._n which_o come_v after_o the_o mower_n and_o look_v more_o narrow_o his_o lap_n i._o can_v get_v any_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o this_o may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n and_o both_o good_a though_o i_o confess_v there_o be_v but_o one_o right_a sense_n of_o all_o scripture_n for_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o grass_n speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o house_n top_n and_o then_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o come_v not_o to_o any_o ripeness_n in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v mow_v nor_o gather_v but_o this_o i_o approve_v not_o because_o man_n use_v not_o to_o mow_v grass_n on_o the_o house_n top_n nor_o yet_o to_o gather_v it_o to_o any_o use_n for_o it_o may_v be_v another_o metaphor_n take_v from_o corn_n that_o come_v thin_o up_o here_o a_o ear_n and_o there_o a_o ear_n note_v that_o the_o wicked_a through_o god_n judgement_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o such_o a_o waste_a that_o very_o few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v and_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o fit_a sense_n verse_n 8._o neither_o they_o which_o go_v by_o uz._n the_o mower_n and_o reaper_n say_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o i._o the_o lord_n bless_v you_o and_o your_o harvest_n because_o they_o can_v say_v so_o for_o they_o see_v god_n hand_n upon_o they_o in_o scarcity_n those_o that_o pass_v by_o be_v wont_a to_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o harvest_n worker_n as_o appear_v ruth_n 2_o 4_o so_o that_o this_o be_v as_o much_o q._n d._n they_o shall_v not_o pray_v no_o not_o for_o the_o work_n man_n much_o less_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o harvest_n itself_o or_o this_o particle_n show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o other_o kind_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o use_v to_o the_o harvest_n man_n we_o bless_v you_o i._o we_o wish_v you_o good_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n through_o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n do._n verse_n 1_o set_v out_o the_o continual_a both_o malice_n &_o assault_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 2_o show_v that_o they_o can_v never_o prevail_v utter_o against_o they_o ver._n 3._o declare_v the_o hard_a heartedness_n and_o unmercifulnes_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v frustrate_v all_o the_o purpose_n and_o attempt_n of_o the_o ungodly_a whatsoever_o ver._n 5_o contain_v the_o destruction_n of_o they_o that_o persecute_v the_o church_n ver._n 6_o show_v that_o the_o ungodlye_a be_v of_o no_o long_a continuance_n because_o they_o have_v no_o deep_a root_n ver._n 7_o show_v that_o the_o ungodly_a &_o wicked_a be_v utter_o unprofitable_a to_o every_o good_a thing_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n great_a curse_n upon_o we_o to_o want_v either_o the_o prayer_n or_o good_a wish_n of_o the_o godly_a psalm_n 130._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 make_v his_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o the_o lord_n desire_v he_o to_o remove_v his_o sin_n that_o so_o he_o may_v feel_v his_o singular_a mercy_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o testify_v his_o faith_n and_o patience_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a continual_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n 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 120._o ver._n 1._o out_o of_o the_o deep_a place_n i._o out_o of_o most_o deep_a and_o huge_a danger_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o water_n ready_a to_o drown_v a_o man_n see_v psal_n 69_o 1_o 2._o have_v i_o call_v unto_o thou_o lord_n i._o earnest_o pray_v unto_o thou_o see_v psal_n 116.3_o 4._o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o the_o prophet_n when_o he_o feel_v himself_o sore_o oppress_v with_o distress_n yea_o as_o it_o be_v plunge_v in_o a_o gulf_n of_o perplexity_n call_v earnest_o upon_o god_n for_o the_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o god_n child_n endure_v the_o more_o earnest_a be_v their_o supplication_n ver._n 2._o lord_n hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v i_o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o express_v with_o my_o voice_n let_v thy_o ear_n attend_v i._o harken_v diligent_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v careful_o hear_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o prayer_n i._n to_o the_o word_n which_o i_o use_v in_o my_o prayer_n because_o the_o voice_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o utter_v word_n he_o put_v it_o for_o the_o word_n themselves_o ver._n 3._o if_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n which_o see_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n strait_o mark_v i._o narrowlye_o weigh_o or_o kéepe_a as_o a_o man_n will_v a_o register_n or_o reckon_n iniquity_n i._o the_o infinite_a number_n of_o sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o other_o for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n who_o shall_v stand_v uz._n in_o thy_o presence_n or_o before_o thou_o see_v psalm_n 1_o 5._o q.d._n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v thy_o judgement_n or_o the_o least_o part_n thereof_o very_o there_o be_v not_o one_o among_o all_o man_n that_o either_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v he_o mean_v then_o that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v just_a but_o by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o i_o take_v this_o verse_n to_o contain_v a_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o former_a prayer_n q.d._n spare_v we_o not_o for_o our_o own_o sake_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o that_o can_v move_v thou_o to_o pity_v we_o but_o for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 4._o but_o mercy_n be_v with_o thou_o i._o thou_o have_v infinite_a and_o abundant_a mercy_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v uz._n amongst_o man_n and_o he_o put_v fear_n in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o reverente_a and_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v desire_n god_n to_o have_v regard_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o consy_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n both_o which_o shall_v utterlye_o decay_v if_o the_o lord_n do_v straight_o observe_v our_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v we_o in_o his_o judgement_n therefore_o and_o so_o he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reverence_n of_o god_n in_o man_n heart_n till_o his_o mercy_n be_v sensiblye_o feel_v and_o know_v which_o be_v the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o by_o fear_n he_o mean_v in_o this_o place_n the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o child_n and_o not_o the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o servant_n verse_n 5._o i_o have_v uz._n heretofore_o and_o yet_o at_o this_o present_a do_v for_o under_o this_o he_o comprehend_v also_o the_o present_a time_n wait_v i._n trust_v and_o hope_v and_o have_v obtain_v that_o which_o i_o hope_v for_o my_o soul_n have_v wait_v uz._n upon_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n not_o feign_o or_o in_o hypocrisy_n but_o hearty_o and_o from_o the_o deep_a affection_n of_o his_o hart_n whereby_o he_o show_v that_o the_o seat_n of_o sure_a hope_n be_v in_o the_o hart_n and_o i_o have_v trust_v uz._n steadfast_o in_o his_o word_n i._n in_o all_o his_o word_n general_o but_o special_o in_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o mean_v that_o as_o he_o have_v before_o trust_v and_o obtain_v favour_n so_o he_o will_v do_v still_o verse_n 6_o my_o soul_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o verse_n 5._o the_o repeat_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o show_v the_o ardency_n of_o his_o zeal_n and_o his_o continuance_n in_o hang_v upon_o god_n more_o than_o the_o morning_n watch_v i._o that_o watch_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o watch_v till_o the_o morning_n &_o have_v no_o body_n to_o ease_v he_o from_o his_o watch_n all_o night_n long_v watch_v for_o the_o morning_n i._n for_o that_o time_n wherein_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o shall_v leave_v his_o watch_n q.d._n i_o be_o more_o desirous_a to_o enjoy_v god_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o grace_n than_o the_o watchman_n which_o be_v weary_a with_o
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
thou_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v provide_v that_o one_o of_o his_o child_n &_o posterity_n shall_v continual_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n ver._n 12._o if_o thy_o son_n i._o thy_o posterity_n these_o be_v god_n word_n to_o david_n establish_v the_o covenant_n with_o he_o &_o his_o seed_n keep_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o all_o their_o hart_n my_o covenaunt_n i._o the_o covenante_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o and_o be_v pass_v between_o they_o &_o i_o and_o my_o testimony_n i._o my_o law_n &_o word_n and_o that_o every_o particular_a piece_n of_o it_o for_o so_o much_o do_v i_o think_v do_v the_o plural_a number_n in_o this_o place_n signify_v that_o i_o shall_v teach_v they_o uz._n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o my_o servant_n the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n their_o son_n also_o i._o their_o posterity_n even_o to_o many_o generation_n shall_v sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n i._o shall_v succeed_v thou_o and_o they_o in_o the_o kingdom_n put_v throne_n a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o it_o be_v call_v david_n throne_n or_o kingdom_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o man_n of_o all_o his_o race_n that_o god_n advance_v to_o that_o high_a honour_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a season_n refer_v to_o david_n &_o his_o natural_a seed_n but_o for_o all_o eternity_n refer_v to_o christ_n see_v these_o word_n expound_v 1_o king_n 2_o 4_o also_o 1_o king_n 8_o 25_o also_o 2._o chron._n 6_o 16._o verse_n 13._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n zion_n i._o his_o church_n or_o jerusalem_n uz._n to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o his_o ark_n shall_v abide_v &_o he_o himself_o be_v serve_v and_o love_a uz._n of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o not_o for_o any_o excellency_n or_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o it_o to_o dwell_v in_o it_o i._n to_o remain_v and_o to_o abide_v there_o as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 14._o this_o uz._n place_n be_v my_o rest_n i._n be_v the_o place_n wherein_o i_o will_v have_v my_o ark_n to_o stay_v for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a time_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o material_a jerusalem_n but_o continual_o even_o to_o all_o eternity_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n here_o will_v i_o dwell_v i._n in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v give_v of_o my_o presence_n power_n and_o continual_a abode_n for_o i_o have_v a_o delight_n therein_o i._o i_o have_v delight_v and_o love_v to_o dwell_v there_o as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o go_v see_v psalm_n 78_o 68_o verse_n 15._o i_o uz._n who_o be_o able_a to_o do_v it_o will_v sure_o i._n without_o all_o fail_v bless_v uz._n plentiful_o and_o abundant_o her_o victual_n i._n all_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v she_o necessary_a for_o the_o maintaynaunce_n of_o this_o present_a life_n q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o give_v they_o abundance_n of_o victual_n but_o i_o will_v make_v their_o meat_n and_o drink_v profitable_a unto_o they_o and_o will_v satisfy_v uz._n with_o abundance_n and_o plenty_n her_o poor_a i._o the_o poor_a which_o shall_v be_v in_o zion_n or_o in_o the_o church_n with_o bread_n i._n with_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o this_o life_n he_o join_v here_o spiritual_a grace_n to_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n declare_v that_o he_o will_v so_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o want_v their_o ordinary_a vittayle_n at_o any_o time_n but_o have_v they_o in_o great_a plenty_n verse_n 16._o and_o uz._n i_o myself_o who_o be_o the_o only_a lord_n will_v clothe_v see_v before_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n her_o priest_n i._o those_o that_o attend_v upon_o holy_a exercise_n and_o service_n in_o she_o with_o salvation_n i._n with_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v defend_v and_o keep_v under_o his_o savegarde_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n and_o his_o saint_n i._o the_o people_n of_o zion_n or_o of_o the_o church_n see_v before_o verse_n 9_o shall_v shout_v for_o joy_n uz._n of_o that_o goodness_n and_o grace_n which_o god_n shall_v show_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o everye_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o and_o this_o phrase_n shout_v for_o joy_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o sing_v shall_v sing_v do_v not_o only_o note_v the_o great_a joy_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v but_o the_o certainty_n and_o assuredness_n of_o it_o also_o ver._n 17._o there_o i._n in_o zion_n jerusalem_n or_o in_o the_o church_n will_n i_o make_v i._n cause_n through_o my_o power_n &_o goodness_n the_o horn_n of_o david_n i._o the_o power_n might_n kingdom_n &c_n &c_n of_o david_n my_o servant_n to_o hudde_z i._n to_o prosper_v and_o increase_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o beast_n who_o have_v snag_n in_o their_o head_n as_o dear_a have_v which_o be_v unto_o they_o in_o steed_n of_o bow_n as_o it_o be_v by_o which_o he_o note_v their_o flourish_a and_o prosper_v for_o i_o have_v ordain_v uz._n in_o my_o eternal_a counsel_n a_o light_n uz._n even_a in_o that_o place_n mean_v by_o light_a the_o regal_a dignity_n &_o glory_n and_o the_o godly_a person_n that_o shall_v execute_v the_o same_o as_o 2_o sam._n 21.17_o 1_o king_n 11_o 36._o for_o my_o anoint_a i._n for_o david_n my_o servant_n who_o i_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o q.d._n i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o kingly_a dignity_n shall_v not_o so_o be_v quench_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v always_o show_v forth_o some_o light_n the_o other_o sense_n be_v better_a in_o my_o mind_n ver._n 18._o his_o enemy_n i._o david_n enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o godly_a posterity_n will_n i_o clothe_v with_o shame_n i._n compass_n they_o about_o with_o confusion_n of_o face_n so_z that_o they_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n mean_v further_a that_o he_o will_v even_o confound_v and_o destroy_v they_o yet_o on_o he_o i._o he_o himself_o &_o his_o posterity_n shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v i._o his_o kingdom_n shall_v continue_v flourish_v and_o not_o wither_v away_o but_o be_v preserve_v always_o in_o his_o force_n and_o beauty_n and_o this_o be_v full_o accomplish_v in_o christ_n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o think_v upon_o us._n do._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o all_o lawful_a mean_n we_o can_v to_o the_o obedience_n &_o service_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v little_o esteem_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v but_o little_a account_n of_o profitable_a &_o necessary_a thing_n in_o respect_n thereof_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o exercise_n &_o assembly_n of_o god_n congregation_n ver._n 6_o do_v commend_v unto_o we_o the_o care_n of_o god_n church_n religion_n &_o service_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o hear_v of_o god_n church_n but_o when_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o it_o to_o labour_v the_o find_n of_o it_o ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v continual_o present_a with_o we_o &_o to_o beseech_v he_o to_o give_v we_o all_o the_o sign_n &_o testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n ver._n 9_o teach_v all_o but_o special_o king_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o minister_n and_o officer_n of_o god_n church_n &_o for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n ver._n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o offer_v up_o all_o our_o prayer_n in_o the_o name_n &_o meditation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o ver._n 11_o show_v how_o that_o god_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n do_v even_o bind_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o oath_n ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o albeit_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o we_o be_v of_o itself_o and_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n free_a yet_o it_o be_v deliver_v under_o certain_a condition_n which_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o in_o some_o measure_n perform_v the_o same_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o ver._n 13_o show_v we_o that_o god_n free_a love_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o his_o grace_n towards_o the_o church_n ver._n 14_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n grace_n towards_o his_o church_n be_v unchangeable_a and_o abide_v for_o ever_o ver._n 15_o set_v forth_o god_n great_a liberality_n towards_o the_o church_n and_o his_o singular_a favour_n who_o will_v not_o destitute_a no_o not_o the_o mean_a or_o poor_a ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o even_o in_o
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 same_o thing_n 1._o brotherlye_o concord_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n he_o speak_v of_o mountain_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n because_o there_o be_v many_o mountain_n thereabout_o as_o psal_n 125_o 2_o q.d._n as_o the_o dew_n and_o moisture_n fall_v upon_o those_o mountain_n also_o make_v they_o fruitful_a so_o do_v brotherly_a unity_n &_o concord_n make_v they_o through_o god_n blessing_n among_o who_o it_o be_v sincere_o observe_v fruitful_a &_o plentiful_a in_o good_a work_n towards_o god_n &_o in_o he_o and_o for_o he_o towards_o man_n and_o one_o of_o they_o towards_o another_o for_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v become_v fruitful_a to_o wit_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o promise_v &_o appoint_a there_o uz._n where_o brethren_n dwell_v &_o consent_v together_o as_o ver_fw-la 1._o or_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o put_v the_o place_n for_o the_o person_n the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o who_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v neither_o will_v deceive_v 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
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
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
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 ãâã_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
enemy_n and_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v hereafter_o likewise_o deliver_v i_o verse_n 8._o let_v not_o the_o wicked_a have_v his_o desire_n o_o lord_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v desire_v against_o i_o q.d._n let_v he_o not_o see_v my_o overthrow_n which_o he_o much_o wish_v and_o desire_v perform_v not_o i._o give_v he_o not_o leave_v or_o strength_n to_o perform_v against_o i_o his_o wicked_a thought_n i._o the_o wicked_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v wicked_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o by_o one_o no_o doubt_n he_o understand_v many_o mischief_n of_o they_o least_o they_o be_v proud_a uz._n above_o measure_n for_o he_o have_v before_o charge_v they_o with_o pride_n ver_fw-la 5._o he_o mean_v lest_o they_o shall_v wax_v proud_a even_o against_o god_n and_o man_n selah_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 9_o as_o for_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o how_o great_a or_o high_a soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v whether_o he_o speak_v it_o of_o saul_n doeg_n and_o such_o like_v particular_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o compass_n i_o about_o uz._n to_o destroy_v and_o be_v my_o deadly_a enemy_n see_v psal_n 3.6_o also_o psal_n 118.10.11.12_o let_v the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o lip_n i._o that_o mischief_n which_o with_o their_o own_o lip_n they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o come_v upon_o they_o i._n fall_n upon_o they_o through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n i_o know_v other_o both_o translate_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o give_v some_o other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_n ver._n 10._o let_v coal_n uz._n of_o thy_o wrath_n &_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o they_o uz._n from_o heaven_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n to_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v let_v he_o uz._n god_n thus_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o of_o he_o in_o the_o third_z person_n cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n uz._n that_o never_o go_v out_o but_o burn_v for_o ever_o mar._n 9.43_o &_o into_o the_o deep_a pit_n uz._n of_o danger_n &_o destruction_n that_o they_o rise_v not_o i._o that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o do_v any_o more_o hurt_n ver._n 11._o for_o the_o backbiter_n i._o slanderer_n &_o such_o as_o have_v their_o tongue_n full_a of_o venom_n and_o work_v mischief_n rather_o by_o fraud_n flattery_n and_o backbiting_a then_o by_o open_a force_n shall_v not_o be_v establish_v uz._n any_o long_a while_n upon_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o this_o life_n to_o live_v long_o here_o evil_a i._n plague_v and_o punishment_n from_o the_o lord_n shall_v hunt_v uz._n from_o place_n to_o place_n &_o pursue_v he_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o escape_v it_o the_o cruel_a man_n see_v verse_n 1.4_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o destruction_n i._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n utter_o destroy_v he_o immanuel_n &_o other_o read_v this_o whole_a verse_n as_o a_o prayer_n ver._n 12._o i_o know_v uz._n certain_o and_o assure_o q.d._n i_o be_o full_o persuade_v both_o by_o god_n word_n and_o the_o daily_a execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n will_v avenge_v i._n in_o good_a time_n not_o only_o deliver_v he_o but_o overtake_v with_o his_o judgement_n the_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a for_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v do_v they_o the_o afflict_v i._o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v by_o the_o wicked_a and_o judge_v i._o not_o only_o pronounce_v righteous_a sentence_n but_o also_o deliver_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o poor_a i._o those_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v here_o despise_v among_o the_o worldling_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 13._o sure_o the_o righteous_a i._o those_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v righteous_a by_o impute_v righteousness_n unto_o they_o &_o by_o frame_v they_o to_o a_o righteous_a conversation_n shall_v praise_v uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n &_o goodness_n and_o the_o just_a i._o such_o as_o deal_v faithful_o both_o with_o thou_o and_o their_o brethren_n shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o presence_n i._o shall_v not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n be_v mayntein_v and_o uphold_v by_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n but_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v safe_o deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 2._o &_o 3._o do_v general_o paint_v out_o the_o malicious_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 2._o do_v particular_o teach_v we_o that_o wicked_a thought_n against_o god_n child_n be_v sin_n before_o he_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a spare_v not_o even_o with_o slanderous_a &_o venomous_a tongue_n to_o persecute_v the_o godly_a ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o the_o lord_n keep_v we_o we_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n &_o power_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 5._o show_v the_o malicious_a mind_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o cease_v not_o both_o open_o &_o secret_o to_o endeavour_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o good_a ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o man_n set_v themselves_o against_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o his_o gracious_a assistance_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o he_o in_o all_o danger_n &_o distress_n whatsoever_o ver._n 8_o show_v that_o if_o god_n let_v not_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o attempt_n they_o will_v be_v more_o bold_a in_o mischief_n and_o swell_v against_o his_o majesty_n and_o man_n also_o ver._n 9_o 10_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a wicked_a and_o desire_v their_o overthrow_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o what_o a_o gréevous_a offence_n the_o sin_n of_o backbiting_a and_o slander_v be_v ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o of_o his_o judgment_n towards_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 13_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o become_v the_o godly_a to_o show_v themselves_o continual_o thankful_a second_o what_o be_v the_o excellent_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n psalm_n 141_o this_o psalm_n consist_v whole_o of_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n first_o he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o accept_v his_o prayer_n and_o to_o guide_v he_o into_o a_o godly_a conversation_n and_o for_o this_o end_n to_o provide_v such_o for_o he_o as_o may_v brotherly_o admonish_v he_o from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o foretell_v as_o it_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o they_o and_o to_o overthrow_v they_o in_o their_o devise_n from_o verse_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o have_v be_v expound_v sundry_a time_n before_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psal_n at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o when_o he_o be_v gréevous_o afflict_v &_o persecute_v &_o we_o may_v refer_v it_o without_o injury_n as_o i_o suppose_v to_o the_o history_n contain_v 1_o sam._n 24._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o pray_v unto_o thou_o earnest_o &_o continual_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o gréevous_a affliction_n have_v thou_o unto_o i_o uz._n to_o help_v i_o &_o to_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o same_o neither_o do_v he_o here_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o rather_o declare_v the_o great_a danger_n &_o distress_n that_o he_o be_v in_o q.d._n unless_o he_o be_v speedy_o holpen_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o shall_v perish_v hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o prayer_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o voice_n and_o word_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o i._o when_o hearty_o and_o earnest_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 2_o let_v my_o prayer_n uz._n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n i._n come_v before_o thou_o and_o be_v accept_v of_o thou_o as_o the_o incense_n uz._n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o own_o commandment_n and_o here_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o perfume_n which_o they_o use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o read_v exod._n 30_o chap._n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n i._n even_a my_o prayer_n &_o supplication_n he_o put_v a_o gesture_n use_v in_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o as_o 1._o timoth._n 2.8_o as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n i._n as_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o evening_n god_n prescribe_v
forefather_n and_o i_o he_o put_v time_n for_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o time_n he_o mean_v that_o by_o former_a example_n &_o trial_n he_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o faith_n against_o the_o bitter_a assault_n which_o he_o suffer_v i_o meditate_v uz._n careful_o and_o continual_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n i._n in_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v wrought_v yea_o i_o meditate_v i._o i_o do_v diligent_o and_o deep_o think_v upon_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o those_o excellent_a work_n which_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n thou_o have_v perform_v verse_n 6._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o and_o hartilye_o pray_v unto_o thou_o he_o put_v the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o to_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v even_o as_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o god_n my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o but_o chief_o my_o inward_a man_n desire_v after_o thou_o i._n long_v sore_o after_o thou_o see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 84_o 2_o as_o the_o thirstye_a land_n uz._n do_v desire_n water_n rain_n or_o dew_n he_o understand_v by_o thirsty_a land_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_v and_o chap_v for_o lack_v of_o water_n gape_v greedy_o as_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o moisture_n or_o rain_n that_o shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n see_v also_o psal_n 63.1_o ver._n 7._o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v the_o request_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o speedy_o o_o lord_n i._o quick_o and_o in_o good_a time_n not_o that_o he_o prescribe_v god_n a_o season_n but_o express_v rather_o his_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o quick_o help_v it_o be_v like_a in_o man_n judgement_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i._o i_o faint_v even_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n &_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i._n show_n not_o thyself_o angry_a against_o i_o as_o man_n many_o time_n do_v who_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v displease_v else_o uz._n if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n i_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._o there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o i_o &_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a ver._n 8._o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o make_v i_o to_o know_v feel_v and_o perceive_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n i._n in_o good_a time_n and_o speedy_o for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n i._o i_o depend_v and_o hang_v only_o upon_o thou_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o i._o direct_v not_o only_o the_o order_n and_o conversation_n of_o my_o life_n but_o even_o my_o very_a step_n also_o from_o danger_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v both_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o call_v upon_o thou_o from_o the_o hart_n ver._n 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o rage_n of_o they_o who_o seek_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o destroy_v i_o for_o i_o hide_v i_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v hang_v upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o protection_n only_o see_v psal_n 31.5.6_o ver_fw-la 10._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n i._n to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o will_v &_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o who_o i_o will_v serve_v &_o worship_v let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n i._o thy_o bless_a and_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v call_v good_a because_o it_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o goodness_n lead_v i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o often_o and_o continual_o stray_v and_o wander_v from_o good_a thing_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n i._o guide_v i_o not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n but_o to_o that_o same_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o righteousness_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o see_v 2._o peter_n 3.13_o ver._n 11._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n i._n cause_n i_o to_o pass_v safe_a and_o sound_a through_o this_o danger_n wherein_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o that_o i_o &_o other_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n as_o psal_n 142.7_o and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n for_o thy_o righteous_a and_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o thy_o promise_n bring_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o my_o life_n out_o of_o trouble_n i._o out_o of_o this_o trouble_n wherein_o it_o present_o be_v and_o under_o which_o it_o will_v quail_v if_o thou_o assist_v i_o not_o ver._n 12._o and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n uz._n towards_o i_o thy_o servant_n slay_v my_o enemy_n i._o destroy_v they_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o way_n soever_o thou_o shall_v think_v good_a and_o destroy_v uz._n in_o thy_o justice_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v saul_n as_o the_o chief_a or_o his_o complice_n that_o oppress_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o will_v fain_o take_v away_o my_o life_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o be_o such_o a_o one_o as_o who_o thou_o in_o mercy_n have_v vouchsave_v worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n to_o commit_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o service_n into_o his_o hand_n see_v 1._o timoth._n 1.12_o 13._o so_o that_o he_o boast_v not_o here_o of_o his_o merit_n but_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o who_o this_o goodness_n come_v ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n first_o in_o our_o distress_n to_o run_v unto_o god_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n second_o to_o ground_n our_o prayer_n upon_o the_o righteousness_n truth_n and_o faythfulnes_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o remove_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o course_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o second_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n to_o overthrow_v all_o imagination_n of_o man_n righteousness_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n suffer_v and_o appoint_v the_o wicked_a many_o time_n to_o prevail_v very_o far_o against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 4_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n to_o prove_v that_o even_a god_n child_n in_o their_o trouble_n have_v their_o affection_n against_o that_o blockish_a dotage_n of_o the_o stoâks_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o present_a heaviness_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v earnest_n with_o he_o in_o our_o supplication_n unto_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_z our_o misery_n grow_v &_o increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o comfortable_a then_o plentiful_o and_o in_o good_a time_n to_o feel_v god_n mercy_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n as_o to_o a_o most_o sure_a rock_n and_o tower_n of_o defence_n ver._n 10_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o fréewill_n because_o we_o be_v blind_a till_o god_n teach_v we_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n set_v we_o free_a from_o trouble_n we_o can_v never_o be_v deliver_v ver._n 12_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 god_n church_n and_o people_n psalm_n 144_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o confess_v his_o own_o unworthines_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 pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o corruption_n he_o touch_v and_o for_o his_o own_o deliveraunce_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o the_o fifte_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o in_o the_o third_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v redound_v thereby_o both_o to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n uz._n he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v 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 psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v after_o his_o come_n to_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o have_v obtain_v diverse_a victory_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o enemy_n be_v very_o
of_o my_o life_n as_o long_a as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v uz._n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o action_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n shall_v not_o cease_v then_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o my_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o i_o serve_v and_o who_o i_o have_v find_v by_o particular_a experience_n to_o have_v be_v a_o singular_a god_n to_o i_o ver._n 3._o put_v not_o your_o trust_n i._o have_v not_o any_o confidence_n or_o affiance_n in_o they_o as_o though_o that_o without_o god_n or_o against_o he_o they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v you_o in_o princess_n uz._n how_o little_a or_o how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o authority_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n in_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v have_v his_o whole_a gloryââecting_v and_o abolish_n all_o perverse_a hope_n special_o those_o which_o we_o have_v in_o great_a personage_n for_o there_o be_v none_o help_v in_o they_o i._o he_o or_o they_o altogether_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o help_v either_o themselves_o or_o other_o distress_a and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o man_n verse_n 4._o his_o breath_n depart_v i._n even_a his_o soul_n and_o vital_a spirit_n that_o be_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o hope_n which_o man_n repose_v in_o he_o or_o they_o perish_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n uz._n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v as_o gene._n 3.19_o and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n then_o uz._n when_o he_o die_v his_o thought_n perish_v i._n all_o that_o he_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v in_o his_o imagination_n come_v to_o nothing_o and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v he_o i._o he_o be_v in_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a state_n that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n for_o his_o help_n i._o that_o have_v the_o true_a god_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v he_o in_o all_o assay_n see_v psalm_n 144.15_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n i._o that_o put_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o that_o true_a god_n howsoever_o man_n do_v destitute_a forsake_v or_o fail_v he_o ver._n 6._o which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 124.8_o also_o psalm_n 121.2_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 8.8_o which_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n for_o ever_o i._o which_o do_v faithful_o and_o continual_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o which_o execute_v justice_n uz._n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o that_o word_n justice_n show_v that_o god_n do_v they_o no_o injury_n when_o he_o punish_v they_o for_o the_o oppress_a i._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o oppress_a q.d._n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o none_o able_a to_o deliver_v they_o than_o do_v god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o just_a cause_n against_o the_o oppressor_n which_o give_v bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._n food_n and_o sustenance_n to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o the_o lord_n lose_v the_o prisoner_n uz._n out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o bondage_n as_o he_o do_v joseph_n by_o bow_v ruler_n heart_n to_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n see_v psalm_n 105.20_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o crooked_a i._o he_o heal_v all_o disease_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o hard_a and_o incurable_a how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o special_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o crooked_a he_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v break_v and_o bow_v as_o it_o be_v together_o with_o affliction_n and_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a i._n pursue_v they_o especial_o with_o his_o favour_n seem_n after_o a_o sort_n to_o restrain_v that_o to_o the_o godly_a which_o he_o have_v general_o speak_v before_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n keep_v uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o and_o free_a from_o hurt_n and_o danger_n the_o stranger_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v no_o body_n to_o comfort_v they_o he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n i._o he_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n under_o these_o three_o he_o comprehend_v all_o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o aid_n and_o defence_n or_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o come_v by_o the_o same_o of_o these_o see_n exodus_fw-la 22.22.23.24_o but_o he_o overthrow_v uz._n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o his_o devise_n word_n and_o work_n see_v psalm_n 1.6_o ver._n 10._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o uz._n do_v his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o he_o what_o so_o ever_o they_o can_v o_n zion_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n because_o god_n special_o reign_v for_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o thy_n god_n uz._n who_o thou_o serve_v endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n rule_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o psalm_n 145.13_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_v of_o god_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o it_o and_o never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o fight_v against_o that_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o other_o beside_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o brevity_n and_o brittlenesse_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o we_o be_v forsake_v of_o man_n yet_o we_o be_v in_o good_a case_n if_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n secondlie_o for_o his_o merciful_a promise_v and_o faithful_a performinge_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o man_n deal_v uniustlie_o one_o with_o a_o other_o yet_o god_n always_o execute_v justice_n secondlie_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o for_o ever_o forget_v the_o poor_a afflict_a estate_n of_o his_o people_n thirdlie_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o providence_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o his_o pity_n towards_o the_o prisoner_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o many_o time_n in_o matter_n past_o man_n reach_n the_o lord_n work_v most_o mighty_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o these_o who_o man_n common_o make_v lest_o account_n of_o god_n most_o high_o regard_v and_o esteem_v it_o set_v out_o also_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o every_o member_n thereof_o to_o know_v that_o god_n be_v the_o king_n thereof_o and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o government_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psalm_n 147._o this_o psalm_n stand_a chief_o in_o exhort_v man_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o he_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n special_o for_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v he_o special_o for_o his_o providence_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o namely_o towards_o men._n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o might_n power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o go_v have_v none_o ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v good_a i._n profitable_a and_o comfortable_a even_o to_o we_o see_v psalm_n 92.1_o to_o singe_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanks_n giving_n unto_o our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o have_v testify_v by_o infinite_a token_n his_o great_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v serve_v and_o worship_n for_o it_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_n givinge_n be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n i._n be_v a_o acceptable_a thing_n even_o unto_o
only_o and_o not_o from_o any_o policy_n or_o devise_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o ver._n 15._o show_n that_o the_o lord_n can_v by_o his_o word_n do_v watsoever_o please_v himself_o ver._n 16.17.18_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o god_n use_v secondary_a cause_n in_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o will_n yet_o it_o be_v his_o power_n only_o that_o direct_v &_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n see_v to_o this_o end_n job._n 37._o throughout_o ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n be_v the_o most_o singular_a jewel_n and_o blessing_n that_o god_n can_v give_v we_o in_o this_o life_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o whosoever_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o he_o will_v show_v compassion_n to_o whosoever_o he_o will_v show_v compassion_n as_o for_o the_o other_o he_o will_v harden_v psalm_n 148_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n the_o prophet_n exhort_v all_o the_o heavenly_a creature_n to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o stir_v up_o earthly_a creature_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o provoke_v man_n thereunto_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o third_o he_o exhort_v they_o all_o together_o to_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n show_v certain_a notable_a cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v before_n psal_n 106._o also_o 111._o also_o 112._o se._n also_o 113._o also_o 146._o also_o 135._o and_o 149._o &_o 150._o verse_n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o heaven_n q.d._n all_o you_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o have_v your_o abide_n there_o magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o extol_v he_o for_o his_o goodness_n praise_v you_o he_o 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