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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towards_o you_o uz._n which_o be_v his_o people_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o a_o daily_a supply_n of_o new_a benefit_n and_o great_a than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o towards_o you_o and_o towards_o your_o child_n he_o note_v in_o these_o word_n the_o largeness_n of_o god_n blessing_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o godly_a posterity_n verse_n 15._o the_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o be_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v not_o only_o promise_v burr_n perform_v great_a blessing_n unto_o and_o therefore_o you_o need_v not_o doubt_n or_o fear_n which_o make_v uz._n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o
matter_n of_o no_o small_a comfort_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o good_a parent_n but_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_o to_o have_v our_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n also_o that_o though_o mischief_n be_v devise_v against_o god_n servant_n or_o they_o themselves_o somewhat_o fall_v into_o it_o yet_o that_o god_n will_v either_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n or_o else_o dispatch_v they_o out_o of_o distress_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n shall_v always_o be_v join_v together_o verse_n 18._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a open_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o yield_v he_o that_o sacrifice_n public_o in_o his_o church_n and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 117._o di._n as_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o short_a psalm_n in_o all_o the_o book_n and_o have_v but_o only_o two_o verse_n so_o it_o special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o general_a exhortation_n to_o all_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n &_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o second_o comprehend_v a_o double_a reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n in_o make_v promise_n and_o for_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 2._o se._n it_o have_v no_o title_n or_o inscription_n ver._n 1._o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n whether_o you_o be_v gentile_n or_o jew_n praise_n you_o the_o lord_n uz._n both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n all_o you_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n some_o understand_v by_o nation_n all_o the_o gentile_n only_o and_o by_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o the_o prophet_n speak_v general_o to_o all_o 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be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v of_o al._n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o continual_a testimony_n of_o god_n fatherly_a favour_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v deck_v with_o steadfastness_n and_o firmity_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o behove_v all_o man_n of_o the_o world_n do._n and_o every_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o same_o to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n and_o praise_v of_o his_o name_n psalm_n 118_o this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v either_o after_o that_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o some_o great_a trouble_n in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n di._n or_o after_o saules_n death_n when_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n or_o after_o victory_n obtain_v among_o and_o against_o sundry_a nation_n with_o who_o he_o fight_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o do_v special_o propound_v three_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v do_v so_o which_o though_o they_o be_v many_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o psalm_n yet_o general_o they_o be_v but_o these_o two_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o his_o justice_n towards_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o hearty_a rejoice_v both_o of_o the_o people_n and_o priest_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o david_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 21_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o have_v not_o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psalm_n 113.1_o because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o you_o endure_v for_o ever_o i._n last_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o note_v the_o constancy_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o withal_o show_v that_o the_o right_a occasion_n of_o praise_v god_n be_v rather_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o his_o mercy_n then_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n because_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v well_o dispose_v to_o praise_n god_n unless_o we_o be_v draw_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o israel_n or_o jaakob_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o true_a &_o faithful_a israelites_n now_o say_v i._o present_o and_o without_o any_o delay_n confess_v from_o their_o hart_n that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o uz._n even_a as_o they_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n be_v very_o well_o able_a to_o report_v these_o word_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1._o verse_n 3._o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o those_o that_o be_v of_o aaron_n stock_n and_o come_v from_o he_o mean_v especial_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 10._o now_o say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1.2_o verse_n 4._o let_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o all_o holy_a reverence_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 11_o 13_o all_z the_o rest_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o this_o psalm_n &_o mark_v that_o he_o ti_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n because_o that_o although_o many_o israelite_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n occupy_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o stranger_n from_o it_o ver._n 5._o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n see_v psalm_n 1.20_o 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 lord_n uz._n only_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o you_o family_n of_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v divide_v first_o into_o tribe_n and_o then_o into_o family_n jehoshua_n 7.17.18_o 1._o sam._n 9.21_o which_o make_v i_o also_o to_o dissent_v from_o immanuel_n who_o refer_v it_o general_o to_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o also_o be_v confute_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 10._o where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o before_o glory_n and_o power_n i._n all_o glory_n and_o power_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o it_o be_v due_a see_v psal_n 115._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 8._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n i._o that_o glory_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a and_o meet_v for_o his_o name_n q.d._n strive_v to_o glorify_v god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v even_o according_a to_o his_o excellency_n bring_v a_o offering_n uz._n unto_o he_o in_o token_n that_o you_o do_v unfeigned_o worship_v and_o serve_v he_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o speak_v according_a unto_o the_o law_n by_o which_o the_o people_n be_v appoint_v to_o perform_v these_o thing_n &_o enter_v into_o his_o court_n uz._n to_o praise_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o this_o word_n court_v see_v psalm_n 84._o verse_n 2.10_o verse_n 9_o worship_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a as_o many_o time_n before_o in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n where_o his_o glory_n appear_v most_o lively_a tremble_v before_o he_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o a_o love_a and_o reverente_a fear_n all_o the_o earth_n see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 10._o saye_z i._o speak_v aloud_o declare_v and_o publish_v that_o which_o follow_v among_o the_o nation_n i._o the_o other_o people_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v thereby_o the_o gentile_n the_o lord_n reign_v see_v psalm_n 93.1_o sure_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v stable_z i._o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o the_o people_n therein_o shall_v continue_v in_o good_a order_n and_o peace_n though_o the_o wicked_a labour_n to_o disturb_v the_o same_o he_o note_v this_o as_o a_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o god_n government_n &_o not_o move_v uz._n for_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v imagine_v or_o do_v and_o note_n that_o this_o amplify_a by_o the_o contrary_a as_o that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o shall_v not_o move_v serve_v for_o the_o great_a certayntye_a and_o assurance_n thereof_o as_o john_n 1_o 20._o roman_n 9.1_o 1._o timothy_n 2.7_o and_o she_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n i._o govern_v and_o guide_v they_o put_v one_o part_n of_o government_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o righteousness_n i._o uprightlye_o and_o just_o without_o any_o partiality_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o without_o fear_n favour_n or_o flatterye_n verse_n 11._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v some_o reed_n it_o the_o heaven_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o so_o they_o do_v read_v all_o these_o verse_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o foretell_v of_o the_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o god_n people_n for_o that_o he_o exercise_v a_o government_n over_o they_o they_o that_o read_v it_o as_o the_o geneva_n text_n do_v make_v it_o a_o exhortation_n that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v use_v the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o gather_v man_n under_o his_o authority_n and_o government_n q.d._n this_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o dumb_a creature_n have_v thereby_o a_o occasion_n offer_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a take_v whether_o of_o these_o sense_n you_o shall_v think_v good_a yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o allow_v rather_o the_o latter_a because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v psalm_n 98.7.8_o which_o also_o immanuel_n turn_v as_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o rejoice_v in_o it_o though_o he_o do_v not_o so_o in_o this_o place_n let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v uz._n for_o this_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_v uz._n for_o the_o same_o occasion_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v uz._n in_o token_n and_o testimony_n of_o rejoice_v and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o every_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 12._o let_v the_o field_n i._o the_o field_n put_v one_o for_o many_o as_o psalm_n 95.9_o work_n be_v put_v for_o work_n be_v joyful_a uz._n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o i._o whatsoever_o grow_v and_o flourish_v in_o the_o same_o field_n let_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n i._n all_o tree_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o wood_n then_o rejoice_v uz._n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v begin_v this_o government_n here_o for_o the_o better_a understand_v of_o this_o of_o these_o two_o verse_n we_o be_v special_o to_o mark_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n lay_v not_o this_o duty_n upon_o the_o insensible_a creature_n otherwise_o than_o they_o in_o their_o kind_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o and_o to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v provoke_v man_n who_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n to_o do_v the_o same_o second_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o only_o upon_o they_o who_o he_o here_o name_v but_o that_o by_o these_o which_o he_o put_v down_o he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n whatsoever_o verse_n 13._o before_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o open_o for_o this_o as_o plain_o appear_v must_v be_v join_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v i._o he_o will_v certain_o come_v the_o certainty_n be_v note_v not_o only_o in_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o come_v as_o though_o he_o be_v already_o present_a put_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a to_o judge_v i._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v as_o before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o psal_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o will_v judge_v q.d._n howsoever_o other_o rule_n yet_o he_o will_v govern_v the_o world_n i._o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n both_o great_a and_o small_a with_o righteousness_n i._o upright_o and_o just_o as_o ver_fw-la 10_o of_o this_o psal_n and_o the_o people_n in_o his_o truth_n i._n in_o exactness_n and_o perfection_n of_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n for_o that_o word_n he_o have_v a_o force_n in_o this_o place_n as_o discern_v between_o man_n and_o he_o how_o true_o and_o upright_o soever_o they_o deal_v do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o make_v our_o praise_n answerable_a to_o god_n grace_n though_o in_o deed_n we_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_n and_o speakinge_n of_o his_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v continual_a verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v publish_v it_o before_o all_o man_n and_o in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o excellent_a power_n glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n verse_n 5_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o all_o counterfeit_n god_n and_o idol_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o all_o honour_n glory_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v due_a only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o ascribe_v also_o and_o yield_v unto_o he_o the_o same_o see_v they_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o to_o he_o verse_n 8_o teach_v god_n people_n careful_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o he_o that_o be_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n to_o they_o verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o frequent_v the_o place_n of_o public_a exercise_n but_o also_o there_o and_o everye_o where_o to_o show_v forth_o assure_v testimony_n of_o a_o reverend_a fear_n that_o we_o carry_v to_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o publish_v god_n government_n amongst_o other_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v subject_v to_o the_o same_o it_o teach_v we_o further_o that_o the_o ungodly_a can_v not_o unless_o the_o lord_n so_o appoint_v it_o make_v any_o hurliburly_n or_o stir_n in_o the_o world_n verse_n 11.12_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o insensible_a creature_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o name_o
shall_v as_o it_o be_v set_v his_o foot_n see_v 1._o chronicle_n 28.2_o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v worship_v verse_n 6._o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v uz._n as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o his_o priest_n i._n among_o they_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o expound_v the_o law_n and_o samuel_n uz._n the_o prophet_n be_v as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o such_o as_o call_v i._n call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n profess_v his_o religion_n and_o make_v prayer_n unto_o he_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 7._o almost_o through_o out_o these_o uz._n before_o rehearse_v and_o many_o other_o such_o like_a call_v upon_o the_o lord_n i._n pray_v unto_o he_o with_o earnestness_n and_o continuance_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o i._o gracious_o grant_v they_o their_o request_n as_o he_o do_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n the_o prophet_n allege_v these_o man_n that_o by_o their_o example_n he_o may_v provoke_v the_o people_n to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o he_o name_v rather_o these_o three_o then_o other_o because_o to_o their_o faith_n and_o custody_n special_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_v of_o the_o covenaunt_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o his_o people_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o samuel_n 12_o 20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n who_o they_o serve_v speak_v uz._n plain_o and_o audiblie_o unto_o they_o uz._n moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o cloudye_a pillar_n i._n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o upright_a pillar_n see_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 19_o see_v also_o num._n 17.5_o they_o keep_v uz._n themselves_o and_o cause_v other_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o keep_v his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o god_n give_v his_o people_n as_o a_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v their_o god_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o and_o the_o law_n that_o he_o uz._n the_o lord_n himself_o give_v they_o uz._n as_o a_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o be_v a_o light_n unto_o their_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o their_o step_n verse_n 8._o thou_o hear_v they_o uz._n quickly_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v see_v verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n a_o sudden_a but_o yet_o a_o emphatical_a turn_n of_o his_o speech_n unto_o god_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n take_v pity_n upon_o that_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n only_o without_o any_o other_o cause_n thou_o waste_v a_o favourable_a god_n unto_o they_o uz._n not_o only_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o continual_o special_o when_o thou_o pardone_v their_o sin_n tho_o thou_o do_v take_v vengeance_n i._n though_o thou_o do_v fatherlye_o punish_v and_o correct_v they_o for_o their_o invention_n i._n for_o devyse_n of_o their_o own_o by_o which_o they_o procure_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o they_o i_o know_v other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o yet_o i_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a fence_n verse_n 9_o exalte_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o see_v before_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n before_o his_o holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n the_o mountain_n of_o moriah_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v genesis_n 22_o 2._o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o temple_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 5_o of_o this_o present_a psalm_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o to_o know_v the_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v in_o his_o church_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strike_v terror_n into_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o all_o god_n people_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n glory_n appear_v every_o where_n yet_o in_o no_o place_n more_o plain_o they_o in_o his_o church_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o it_o become_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n great_a power_n &_o might_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o what_o great_a uprightness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o his_o judgement_n but_o also_o how_o just_a &_o faithful_a he_o be_v to_o his_o people_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o our_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o benefit_n receive_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v thereto_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o majesty_n &_o person_n also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o do_v it_o public_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n faithful_a people_n be_v never_o frustrate_v verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o familiarity_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o be_v full_a of_o great_a comfort_n teach_v we_o these_o point_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n chastise_v and_o correct_v those_o who_o he_o love_v most_o tender_o second_o that_o tho_o he_o do_v correct_v they_o yet_o those_o punishment_n do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o lessen_v his_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o verse_n 9_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n psalm_n 100_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o one_o part_n di._n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n hartilye_o and_o with_o joyfulness_n verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o he_o use_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o free_a election_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 3_o 5._o the_o title_n se._n a_o psalm_n of_o praise_n i._o a_o psalm_n pen_v and_o appoint_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o the_o psal_n itself_o do_v comprehend_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n sing_v you_o loud_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n see_v psalm_n 98_o 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o put_v the_o word_n earth_n here_o for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n verse_n 2._o serve_v uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n and_o not_o after_o your_o own_o invention_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a for_o unto_o he_o all_o honour_n be_v due_a with_o gladness_n i._o ready_o and_o joyful_o because_o in_o such_o kind_n of_o worship_n the_o lord_n take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n come_v before_o he_o i._o appear_v before_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n with_o joyfulness_n uz._n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o body_n mean_v thereby_o great_a and_o singular_a rejoice_n verse_n 3._o know_v you_o i._o profess_v this_o much_o and_o yield_v he_o this_o honour_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o inward_a knowledge_n only_o to_o disreave_v he_o from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o man_n fantasy_n have_v forge_a that_o even_a the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o that_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v god_n i._o our_o god_n and_o the_o only_a author_n of_o that_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o have_v make_v we_o mark_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o common_a creation_n of_o man_n only_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o godly_a have_v no_o great_a privilege_n than_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o of_o spiritual_a regeneration_n wherein_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o beget_v man_n again_o to_o his_o own_o image_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o i._o we_o have_v not_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a regeneration_n frame_v and_o fashion_a ourselves_o no_o no_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o have_v advance_v we_o to_o this_o dignity_n but_o we_o be_v make_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n by_o his_o only_a free_a goodness_n see_v deutronomie_n 7_o 7_o 8._o also_o deutronomie_n 9_o 4._o we_o be_v his_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o he_o of_o mercy_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n see_v psalm_n 95_o verse_n 7._o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n of_o his_o free_a
of_o the_o lord_n i._o shall_v tremble_v at_o his_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n though_o not_o with_o the_o reverend_a and_o right_a fear_n thereof_o which_o his_o own_o child_n only_o have_v and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n q.d._n this_o fear_n shall_v not_o only_o seize_v the_o heart_n of_o their_o common_a people_n but_o even_o of_o their_o great_a and_o mighty_a prince_n thy_o glory_n i._o they_o shall_v fear_v thy_o majesty_n &_o glory_n which_o do_v such_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n for_o thy_o people_n verse_n 16._o when_o the_o lord_n he_o note_v the_o time_n of_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n i._o his_o church_n uz._n decay_a and_o cast_v down_o he_o use_v this_o word_n zion_n general_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n because_o that_o sometime_o the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n be_v place_v there_o and_n shall_v appear_v in_o his_o glory_n i._o shall_v show_v himself_o glorious_a and_o triumphant_a which_o shall_v no_o doubt_n be_v comfortable_a to_o his_o child_n and_o fearful_a to_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 17._o and_o shall_v turn_v uz._n his_o gracious_a and_o love_a countenance_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n yield_v or_o grant_v unto_o the_o prayer_n i._n to_o the_o hearty_a supplication_n and_o request_n of_o the_o desolate_a i._n of_o they_o that_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o who_o though_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o every_o man_n help_n yet_o no_o man_n help_v the_o word_n proper_o signify_v a_o kind_n of_o shrubble_n which_o grow_v in_o untilled_a place_n as_o a_o brier_n or_o such_o like_a by_o which_o he_o note_v also_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n as_o in_o a_o desert_n and_o wild_a place_n and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n uz._n which_o they_o make_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o affliction_n he_o speak_v one_o thing_n twice_o as_o it_o be_v of_o which_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n do_v ever_o despise_v the_o supplication_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n ver._n 18._o this_o uz._n gracious_a hear_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n prayer_n and_o delivery_n of_o they_o out_o of_o captivity_n shall_v be_v write_v uz._n as_o a_o excellent_a thing_n and_o worthy_a of_o continual_a remembrance_n for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v uz._n that_o they_o thereby_o may_v be_v instruct_v both_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n and_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n which_o shalbée_v create_v i._o which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o be_v a_o second_o birth_n or_o creation_n as_o it_o be_v because_o they_o seem_v therein_o to_o be_v as_o dead_a see_v ezech_v 37._o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o which_o also_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v sundry_a time_n say_v in_o the_o prophet_n it_o shalbée_v no_o more_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v that_o bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o that_o bring_v the_o people_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o north_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o ver._n 19_o for_o he_o have_v look_v down_o uz._n upon_o the_o great_a outrage_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o wonderful_a affliction_n of_o his_o people_n from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n i._o even_o from_o the_o very_a heaven_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o expound_v it_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n out_o of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o the_o earth_n itself_o but_o special_o and_o chief_o man_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n his_o own_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 20._o that_o he_o may_v hear_v uz._n and_o so_o take_v pity_n of_o the_o mourning_n i._o the_o sigh_n groan_n and_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o the_o prisoner_n i._n of_o the_o prisoner_n one_o number_n put_v for_o a_o other_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o hold_v as_o captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o danger_n distress_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fear_n the_o child_n of_o death_n i._o they_o that_o be_v at_o death_n door_n or_o appoint_v to_o death_n as_o it_o be_v see_v psal_n 79.11_o ver._n 21._o that_o they_o uz._n so_o deliver_v note_v also_o the_o end_n why_o god_n give_v deliveraunce_n unto_o his_o servant_n may_v declare_v i._n set_v out_o and_o publish_v and_o that_o both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psal_n 21.1_o in_o zion_n i._n in_o his_o church_n and_o his_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o not_o that_o any_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v he_o sufficient_o for_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n in_o jerusalem_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o before_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o principal_a place_n of_o his_o worship_n put_v for_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o congregation_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 2.6_o ver._n 22._o when_o the_o people_n uz._n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n and_o disperse_v abroad_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o uz._n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o these_o place_n and_o after_o that_o sort_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v and_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v hereby_o the_o call_n of_o other_o people_n beside_o the_o jew_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o his_o word_n the_o prophet_n note_v two_o thing_n special_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o one_o be_v the_o return_v of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n the_o other_o be_v the_o calling_z of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o religion_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n abate_v uz._n by_o outward_a and_o inward_a affliction_n my_o strength_n i._o whatsoever_o seem_v excellent_a in_o i_o put_v one_o excellent_a thing_n for_o many_o in_o the_o way_n uz._n wherein_o i_o walk_v mean_v the_o day_n and_o course_n of_o his_o life_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o shorten_v uz._n in_o my_o own_o judgement_n and_o as_o i_o suppose_v for_o otherwise_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n our_o day_n be_v certain_o number_a my_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n ver._n 24._o and_o i_o say_v uz._n in_o that_o great_a affliction_n and_o grief_n o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o life_n q.d._n let_v i_o not_o vanish_v away_o but_o show_v i_o thy_o favour_n in_o continue_v my_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n i._n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o full_a end_n of_o my_o race_n and_o all_o this_o and_o that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a thy_o year_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._o thou_o continue_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v always_o one_o make_v i_o therefore_o q.d._n like_a unto_o thyself_o verse_n 25._o thou_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n haste_v afore_o time_n uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n create_v and_o maintain_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o he_o show_v god_n eternity_n because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o heaven_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v they_o hand_n attribute_v to_o god_n for_o our_o understanding_n sake_n verse_n 26._o they_o uz._n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o shall_v perish_v uz._n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o substance_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n see_v isaiah_n 65.17_o isaiah_n 66.22_o revelat._n 21.1_o 2._o peter_n 3.12.13_o and_o this_o perish_v he_o call_v afterwards_o in_o this_o verse_n a_o change_a but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v uz._n free_a from_o any_o alteration_n or_o change_n as_o james_n 1.17_o and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o here_o commend_v god_n eternity_n by_o comparison_n even_o they_o all_o q.d._n not_o one_o of_o they_o accept_v shall_v wax_v old_a as_o do_v a_o garment_n i._o shall_v through_o continuance_n of_o time_n decay_n as_o do_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o change_v their_o garment_n from_o worse_a to_o better_a of_o which_o change_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o apostle_n
cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n towards_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o want_n of_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o woe_n disquietness_n death_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o continuance_n of_o creature_n be_v not_o only_o by_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god._n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n continual_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n verse_n 33_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o holy_a purpose_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o careful_o to_o labour_v the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 34_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o even_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v regard_v in_o god_n sight_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v careful_o stir_v up_o both_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 105_o di._n this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n show_v who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v do_v it_o from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o resit_v the_o particular_a grace_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o first_o calling_n till_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o verse_n seven_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 26._o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o both_o what_o judgement_n god_n bring_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o also_o what_o mercy_n he_o show_v they_o after_o their_o delivery_n from_o verse_n 27_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n though_o there_o be_v no_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n declare_v who_o make_v it_o yet_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o 1._o chronic._n 16.7.8_o etc._n etc._n that_o david_n make_v it_o and_o commit_v it_o to_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o sing_v it_o and_o it_o hang_v well_o with_o the_o other_o psalm_n before_o go_v uz._n psalm_n 103._o and_o psalm_n 104._o and_o also_o with_o psalm_n 106.107_o follow_v all_o be_v psalm_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o church_n to_o praise_n god_n partly_o for_o his_o grace_n towards_o the_o church_n psalm_n 103_o and_o general_o towards_o all_o creature_n psalm_n 104_o and_o partly_o for_o benefit_n upon_o the_o faithful_a even_o by_o try_v and_o correct_v they_o psalm_n 105_o 106._o and_o last_o for_o grace_n towards_o all_o man_n psalm_n 107._o verse_n 1._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n all_o you_o good_a and_o faithful_a people_n he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a and_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n for_o grace_n receive_v and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n but_o special_o pray_v unto_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a declare_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o in_o every_o place_n his_o work_n i._o the_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v among_o the_o people_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o judea_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 2._o sing_v unto_o he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n serve_v both_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o and_o also_o to_o note_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n some_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o word_n that_o the_o first_o sing_v shall_v be_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o latter_a sing_n with_o musical_a instrument_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o talk_v uz._n amongst_o yourselves_o open_o and_o everye_o where_o of_o all_o his_o wondrous_a work_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o your_o father_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 3._o rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n i._o show_v yourselves_o glad_a in_o that_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n of_o he_o which_o besides_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o contain_v in_o it_o holiness_n also_o let_v the_o heart_n i._o the_o inward_a affection_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a behaviour_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n understand_v by_o seek_v of_o the_o lord_n serve_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n rejoice_v uz._n in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o seek_v and_o serve_v he_o verse_n 4._o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n earnest_o and_o that_o even_o now_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v as_o isaiah_n 55.6_o and_o his_o strength_n 1._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n give_v evidente_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o may_v see_v 2._o chronicle_n 6._o verse_n 41._o also_o psalm_n 78._o verse_n 61._o seek_v his_o face_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunte_n which_o be_v also_o call_v god_n face_n because_o from_o thence_o god_n give_v plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o people_n continual_o i._o so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v q.d._n be_v never_o weary_a of_o do_v that_o duty_n verse_n 5._o remember_v i._o deep_o and_o diligent_o think_v upon_o that_o you_o may_v thereby_o be_v the_o better_o stir_v up_o to_o praise_v he_o his_o marvelous_a work_v i._o the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n &_o he_o call_v they_o marvellous_a because_o the_o god_n marvelous_a power_n declare_v itself_o in_o they_o even_o so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o judge_v that_o they_o come_v from_o he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v uz._n in_o time_n heretofore_o and_o that_o for_o you_o &_o your_o father_n his_o wonder_v i._o the_o strange_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o man_n wit_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n i_o both_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v against_o other_o and_o also_o the_o law_n and_o word_n he_o have_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o both_o these_o verse_n 6._o you_o seed_n of_o abraham_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n according_a unto_o the_o flesh_n his_o servant_n i._o that_o serve_v god_n he_o set_v before_o they_o their_o father_n example_n the_o better_a to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n you_o child_n of_o jaakob_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n wch_fw-mi be_v his_o elect_a i._o which_o he_o have_v free_o choose_v from_o among_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o here_o he_o use_v another_o reason_n fetch_v from_o their_o election_n to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o obedience_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o he_o that_o govern_v we_o and_o upon_o who_o we_o ourselves_o depend_v his_o judgement_n uz._n against_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n mean_v by_o judgement_n punishment_n be_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o all_o the_o world_n though_o perhaps_o man_n have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o same_o or_o else_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n for_o rule_n guide_v and_o government_n so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n to_o judge_v use_v psalm_n 98_o 9_o meaning_n that_o god_n government_n be_v stretch_v through_o out_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 8._o he_o have_v always_o remember_v his_o covenaunt_n and_o promise_v uz._n make_v with_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n meaning_n by_o remember_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o that_o he_o make_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o free_a goodness_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n i._o not_o only_o to_o infinite_a number_n of_o people_n put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a but_o also_o to_o last_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o even_o that_o uz._n covenaunt_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n uz._n our_o father_n see_v genesis_n 12_o 2_o 3_o and_o his_o oath_n unto_o isaak_n see_v genesis_n 26.3.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o use_v the_o word_n oath_n to_o note_v the_o certainty_n and_o assuredness_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n pass_v between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n verse_n 10._o and_o since_o uz._n the_o time_n of_o abraham_n and_o izaak_n mean_v after_o their_o death_n have_v confirm_v it_o uz._n both_o
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
which_o also_o be_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n &_o therefore_o have_v a_o eye_n back_o to_o that_o do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n also_o that_o we_o &_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v general_o belong_v unto_o all_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o do_v special_o appertain_v to_o god_n minister_n as_o who_o even_o in_o that_o respect_n also_o shall_v be_v example_n to_o god_n people_n ver._n 4_o teach_v all_o to_o profess_v &_o that_o present_o without_o any_o further_a delay_n the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o affliction_n also_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o assure_v feel_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o presence_n drive_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n &_o man_n many_o time_n join_v together_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 8_o 9_o teach_v we_o only_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o trust_v in_o none_o other_o how_o many_o or_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v but_o in_o he_o alone_o verse_n 10_o teach_v that_o no_o multitude_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o force_n or_o fraud_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o verse_n 12_o teach_v that_o no_o rage_n or_o cruelty_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o also_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v sudden_o overthrow_v verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n power_n or_o policy_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anoint_a one_o ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o ver._n 15_o teach_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o give_v his_o child_n great_a occasion_n of_o rejoice_v in_o he_o also_o that_o the_o faithful_a will_n free_o and_o willing_o confess_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n be_v above_o all_o ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n aught_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n glory_n ver._n 18_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n do_v correct_v his_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o do_v never_o destitute_a they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o earnest_a care_n to_o praise_n and_o thank_v god_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n ver._n 20_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o hypocrite_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o the_o church_n yet_o that_o place_n do_v proper_o and_o peculiar_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o grant_v our_o request_n and_o work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o that_o which_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n be_v high_o esteem_v of_o the_o lord_n &_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 23_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n work_n be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o reason_n special_o that_o great_a mystery_n of_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o be_v dull_a and_o heavy_a to_o consider_v of_o matter_n of_o spiritual_a mirth_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o we_o shall_v provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o a_o other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o ver._n 25_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n of_o our_o prince_n ver._n 26_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o man_n either_o in_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o a_o office_n without_o warrant_n from_o god_n also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o both_o their_o prince_n and_o people_n ver._n 27._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o prosperity_n we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n alone_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v prepare_v and_o present_v our_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 28_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o particular_a féeling_n we_o have_v of_o god_n grace_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o praise_v his_o name_n ver._n 29_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o verse_n 1._o psalm_n 119_o aleph_fw-la for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n itself_o have_v divide_v this_o long_a psalm_n into_o 22_o part_n di._n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n i_o take_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o least_o superfluous_a if_o not_o ungodly_a to_o use_v 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the_o prophet_n put_v down_o a_o general_a proposition_n teach_v the_o blessedness_n of_o those_o which_o yield_v obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o law_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o particular_a apply_v of_o the_o same_o to_o his_o own_o person_n who_o earnest_o wish_v grace_n and_o strength_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o four_o other_o verse_n verse_n 1._o bless_a i._n abundance_n of_o blessedness_n be_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o their_o way_n i._o that_o have_v a_o pure_a and_o upright_o affection_n to_o follow_v righteousness_n and_o which_o refer_v their_o whole_a life_n to_o that_o mark_n the_o word_n way_n be_v put_v here_o for_o manner_n of_o live_v or_o course_n of_o life_n as_o psalm_n 1_o ver_fw-la 1.6_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n order_n and_o rule_v their_o life_n and_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n law_n under_o the_o 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people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
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
by_o benefit_n past_a he_o assure_v himself_o of_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n present_a and_o in_o time_n to_o come_v do_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n he_o mean_v that_o by_o god_n special_a power_n and_o goodness_n he_o be_v bear_v thou_o give_v i_o hope_v uz._n that_o thou_o will_v nourish_v and_o defend_v i_o at_o my_o mother_n breast_n i._n when_o i_o do_v suck_v and_o can_v not_o defend_v or_o help_v myself_o ver_fw-la 10._o i_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o i._o commit_v unto_o thy_o providence_n and_o protection_n from_o the_o womb_n i._n so_o soon_o as_o i_o be_v bear_v &_o come_v into_o the_o world_n not_o deny_v also_o but_o that_o by_o his_o goone_n he_o be_v preserve_v continual_o before_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n uz._n that_o do_v defend_v nourish_v &_o succour_v i_o ver_fw-la 11._o be_v not_o far_o &c._n &c._n q.d._n see_v i_o have_v heretofore_o receive_v so_o many_o benefit_n from_o thou_o do_v not_o now_o depart_v from_o i_o yea_o i_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o crave_v thy_o help_n and_o presence_n now_o first_o because_o affliction_n be_v nigh_o second_o because_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v help_v i_o but_o thou_o ver_fw-la 12._o many_o this_o word_n note_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n young_a this_o word_n note_v their_o lustiness_n &_o courage_n bull_n this_o word_n be_v well_o expound_v in_o the_o geneva_n note_n i._n be_v before_o and_o behind_o and_o on_o every_o side_n by_o which_o we_o may_v see_v that_o his_o trouble_n be_v great_a and_o almost_o impossible_a for_o he_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o mighty_a this_o word_n note_v their_o force_n and_o power_n bull_n of_o bashan_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n which_o do_v apperteine_a to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v full_a of_o pasture_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v at_o large_a deut._n 3.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o bull_n of_o bashan_n he_o mean_v very_o fat_a and_o mighty_a one_o such_o as_o bashan_n do_v feed_v see_v deut._n 32.14_o ver_fw-la 13._o they_o gape_v upon_o i_o &c._n &c._n q.d._n they_o come_v upon_o i_o with_o open_a mouth_n to_o devour_v i_o even_o as_o a_o devour_a &_o roar_a lion_n do_v for_o his_o prey_n see_v amos._n 3.4_o 1._o pet._n 5.8_o ver_fw-la 14._o amend_v thus_o i_o be_o pour_v out_o like_o water_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v almost_o past_a all_o recovery_n as_o of_o who_o no_o more_o account_n be_v to_o be_v make_v then_o of_o water_n spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n my_o bone_n be_v out_o of_o joint_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o do_v by_o large_a manner_n of_o speech_n declare_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o fear_n &_o grief_n he_o be_v in_o as_o he_o do_v before_o psa_n 6.6_o my_o heart_n be_v like_a wax_n i._n soft_a and_o tender_a it_o be_v melt_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n he_o now_o show_v in_o what_o respect_n his_o hart_n be_v like_a wax_n &_o by_o these_o word_n he_o describe_v his_o fainthartednes_n ver_fw-la 15._o my_o strength_n i._o my_o natural_a moisture_n whereby_o life_n &_o strength_n be_v maintain_v be_v dry_v up_o like_o a_o potsherd_v i._n be_v wonderful_o decay_v and_o there_o be_v almost_o no_o more_o moisture_n leave_v in_o i_o then_o in_o a_o potsherd_v and_o my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o my_o jaw_n i._o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_a and_o weak_a so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o wag_v my_o tongue_n in_o my_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n by_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v the_o grave_n &_o the_o earth_n of_o it_o which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o none_o be_v there_o lay_v but_o dead_a folk_n his_o purpose_n be_v to_o declare_v that_o through_o the_o vehemency_n of_o his_o affliction_n all_o hope_n of_o his_o life_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v take_v away_o for_o 16._o for_o dog_n before_o for_o 12.13_o he_o compare_v his_o enemy_n to_o bull_n and_o lion_n now_o he_o resemble_v they_o to_o dog_n for_o their_o snarl_v at_o he_o and_o bite_v of_o he_o and_o the_o assembly_n i._n great_a troop_n &_o multitude_n they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o david_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o danger_n his_o enemy_n keep_v he_o in_o as_o though_o he_o have_v have_v no_o foot_n to_o flee_v away_o nor_o hand_n to_o defend_v himself_o but_o in_o christ_n it_o be_v most_o true_o perform_v indeed_o as_o appear_v joh._n 20.25_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o nail_n for_o 17._o i_o may_v tell_v all_o my_o bone_n i._o i_o be_o so_o fall_v away_o with_o grief_n and_o anguish_n that_o i_o have_v nothing_o leave_v but_o skin_n and_o bone_n yet_o they_o behold_v i_o and_o look_v upon_o i_o uz._n with_o great_a pleasure_n &_o joy_n whereas_o if_o they_o have_v any_o compassion_n they_o shall_v pity_v my_o case_n for_o 18._o they_o part_v my_o garment_n among_o they_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n than_o he_o mean_v by_o garment_n other_o thing_n that_o he_o possess_v note_v that_o they_o deal_v with_o he_o &_o his_o good_n as_o they_o that_o in_o some_o victory_n have_v goteen_fw-mi a_o pray_v but_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n then_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o ordinary_a apparel_n and_o garment_n in_o deed_n as_o appear_v joh._n 19.23.24_o and_o cast_v lot_n both_o to_o avoid_v contention_n &_o that_o every_o one_o may_v know_v his_o share_n and_o portion_n for_o 19_o far_o off_o uz._n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v swallow_v up_o and_o drown_v for_o 20._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o we_o have_v often_o time_n have_v it_o before_o from_o the_o sword_n i._n from_o peril_n of_o violent_a &_o cruel_a death_n understand_v by_o the_o instrument_n that_o the_o wicked_a use_v to_o execute_v his_o rage_n and_o wrath_n by_o the_o thing_n itself_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n i._n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o wicked_a man_n see_v for_o 16._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o singular_a number_n put_v for_o the_o plural_a for_o 21._o lion_n mouth_n see_v ver_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o answer_v i_o i._o gracious_o here_o i_o and_o grant_v my_o request_n from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n i._n from_o the_o present_a and_o perilous_a danger_n of_o my_o adversary_n it_o be_v david_n manner_n as_o sufficient_o appear_v in_o this_o psalm_n to_o resemble_v his_o enemy_n to_o beast_n unicorn_n be_v very_o wild_a beast_n and_o as_o some_o write_v of_o they_o will_v hardly_o or_o not_o at_o all_o be_v tame_v for_o 22._o thy_o name_n i._o thy_o virtue_n power_n &_o grace_n as_o psal_n 20.1.5.7_o unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n to_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nation_n and_o religion_n with_o i_o see_v rom._n 9.3_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n i._o open_o &_o before_o thy_o people_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o 23._o sé_v of_o jaakob_n put_v for_o posterity_n and_o when_o he_o say_v séed_o of_o israel_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o jaakob_n be_v call_v jaakob_n and_o israel_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n time_n than_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o jew_n if_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o time_n then_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a for_o 24._o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o poor_a i._o the_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n do_v not_o less_o regard_v the_o good_a people_n for_o their_o poverty_n and_o affliction_n as_o common_o man_n do_v but_o rather_o make_v the_o great_a account_n of_o they_o hide_v his_o face_n uz._n as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v who_o for_o loathsomeness_n as_o they_o say_v but_o in_o niceness_n in_o deed_n can_v not_o behold_v those_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n he_o call_v i._n pray_v he_o hear_v i._n accept_v he_o and_o his_o prayer_n for_o â—5_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o i._o thou_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o foundation_n of_o my_o praise_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o wonderful_a mercy_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n i._o when_o the_o great_a multitude_n shall_v meet_v to_o praise_v thou_o he_o note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o public_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 22._o my_o vow_n they_o be_v wont_a when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o danger_n to_o vow_v a_o peace_n offer_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v perform_v after_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o it_o so_o do_v jephte_v which_o be_v do_v to_o testify_v their_o thankful_a mind_n for_o the_o benefit_n receive_v before_o they_o i._n in_o their_o sight_n that_o fear_v he_o i._n worship_n and_o serve_v he_o meaning_n god_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v now_o in_o the_o
three_o person_n whereas_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o second_o for_o 26._o the_o poor_a shall_v eat_v he_o regard_v the_o manner_n that_o the_o people_n have_v in_o banquet_v at_o their_o sacrifice_n of_o which_o you_o may_v see_v a_o example_n 1._o sam._n 1._o in_o helkanah_n and_o his_o family_n in_o these_o sacrifice_n he_o promise_v to_o exerceise_v his_o charity_n towards_o his_o godly_a brethren_n who_o he_o understand_v here_o by_o poor_a show_v that_o his_o offering_n shall_v be_v so_o plentiful_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v they_o that_o seek_v after_o the_o lord_n uz._n of_o a_o single_a hart_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o your_o heart_n he_o change_v the_o person_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o q.d._n the_o heart_n that_o have_v be_v before_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a through_o affliction_n shall_v through_o manifestation_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n be_v marvelous_o remove_v ver_fw-la 27._o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n q.d._n this_o grace_n shall_v stretch_v not_o to_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o to_o the_o gentile_n who_o behold_v the_o wonderful_a work_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o true_a religion_n which_o they_o never_o taste_v of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o earth_n put_v the_o place_n contain_v for_o the_o part_n contain_v shall_v remember_v themselves_o uz._n how_o long_o they_o have_v be_v in_o blindness_n and_o superstition_n and_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o all_o he_o mean_v of_o a_o very_a great_a number_n &_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n uz._n from_o their_o dead_a idol_n as_o s._n paul_n 1._o thes_n 1.9_o ver._n 28._o for_o the_o kingdom_n q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n will_v draw_v they_o to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n for_o 29._o the_o prophet_n declare_v that_o of_o all_o state_n some_o shall_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n with_o he_o and_o be_v partaker_n of_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o will_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o they_o that_o be_v fat_a in_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v the_o rich_a &_o mighty_a man_n shall_v eat_v uz._n of_o the_o sacrifice_n &_o worship_v uz._n god_n by_o give_v he_o thanks_o all_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o dust_n i._o such_o as_o be_v through_o affliction_n so_o humble_v that_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v little_a odds_n between_o they_o &_o the_o grave_n in_o the_o 15._o ver_fw-la of_o this_o psalm_n he_o call_v it_o dust_n of_o death_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o his_o sight_n the_o outward_a sign_n of_o worship_n put_v for_o worship_n itself_o even_o he_o that_o can_v not_o quicken_v his_o own_o soul_n first_o mark_v the_o change_v of_o the_o number_n from_o the_o plural_a to_o the_o singular_a next_o understand_v by_o soul_n life_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 20._o in_o this_o psalm_n three_o by_o quicken_n of_o the_o soul_n understand_v he_o that_o be_v at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v be_v not_o able_a to_o prolong_v his_o life_n one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n q.d._n even_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o themselves_o shall_v through_o god_n be_v restore_v again_o &_o come_v to_o worship_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o 30._o their_o seed_n i._o the_o godlies'_n posterity_n for_o a_o generation_n or_o rather_o as_o immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o every_o generation_n mean_v that_o these_o shall_v be_v always_o call_v and_o count_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n and_o a_o people_n who_o he_o will_v always_o take_v care_n of_o and_o delight_n in_o for_o 31._o they_o shall_v come_v i._o the_o father_n and_o their_o posterity_n and_o shall_v declare_v i._n set_v out_o &_o as_o it_o be_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n deliver_v over_o his_o righteousness_n i._o the_o faithfulness_n that_o he_o use_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o he_o whereof_o david_n deliverance_n give_v certain_a proof_n for_o by_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o danger_n &_o violence_n he_o show_v himself_o just_a unto_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v i._o unto_o their_o posterity_n and_o stock_n because_o he_o have_v do_v it_o i._o declare_v his_o righteousness_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o deliver_v and_o preserve_v of_o i_o ver._n 1._o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n in_o their_o affliction_n do._n bring_v almost_o to_o despair_v ver_fw-la 2._o god_n do_v not_o always_o immediate_o hear_v even_o the_o hearty_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n ver_fw-la 3._o show_v that_o though_o god_n do_v not_o always_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n yet_o he_o always_o remain_v holy_a and_o just_a ver_fw-la 4._o good_a father_n be_v in_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v follow_v also_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o danger_n through_o he_o as_o a_o notable_a mean_a to_o obtain_v it_o for_o god_n never_o destitute_v his_o ver_fw-la 5._o prayer_n be_v necessary_a and_o meet_a in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n ver_fw-la 6._o god_n child_n be_v wonderful_o abase_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v make_v scoff_v stock_n to_o the_o people_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o ungodly_a do_v not_o only_a despite_n god_n child_n but_o even_o his_o own_o holy_a majesty_n ver_fw-la 9.10_o teach_v we_o to_o hang_v continualy_a upon_o god_n in_o who_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v ver_fw-la 11._o the_o more_o that_o trouble_v increase_v the_o more_fw-it need_n we_o have_v to_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n ver_fw-la 12.13_o set_a out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 14.15_o describe_v the_o pitiful_a state_n of_o god_n child_n ver_fw-la 19_o in_o all_o our_o distress_n we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 22.23_o teach_v not_o only_o to_o be_v thankful_a ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o stir_v up_o other_o thereto_o ver_fw-la 24._o set_v out_o god_n wonderful_a mercy_n that_o never_o refuse_v his_o no_o not_o in_o their_o great_a misery_n ver_fw-la 27._o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 29._o god_n have_v of_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n some_o that_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 31._o teach_v care_n for_o posterity_n psalm_n 23._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n first_o he_o do_v dark_o di._n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o alegorie_n declare_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o same_o thing_n nore_z plain_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodness_n likewise_o in_o time_n to_o come_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o ver._n 1._o se._n my_o shepherd_n under_o this_o similitude_n he_o mind_v to_o set_v out_o the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o he_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v uz._n any_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v to_o be_v good_a or_o needful_a for_o i_o ver_fw-la 2._o he_o make_v i_o to_o rest_v the_o prophet_n proceed_v in_o this_o metaphor_n show_v god_n care_n over_o he_o note_v three_o thing_n to_o express_v it_o by_o first_o the_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a rest_n he_o give_v unto_o his_o as_o psal_n 127.2_o second_o plentifulnes_n of_o food_n understand_v by_o these_o word_n green_a pasture_n and_o three_o commodiousnes_n of_o place_n to_o drink_v at_o &_o to_o refresh_v himself_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n the_o still_a water_n uz._n void_a of_o danger_n &_o yet_o have_v certain_a cold_a air_n come_v from_o they_o to_o refresh_v for_o 3._o he_o restore_v my_o soul_n i._o he_o bring_v my_o life_n which_o through_o weakness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n back_o again_o path_n of_o righteousness_n i._n in_o righteous_a way_n &_o upright_o conversation_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n sake_n for_o 4._o though_o i_o shall_v walk_v uz._n either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o weakness_n through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n through_o most_o manifold_a &_o manifest_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_v very_o nigh_o to_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a uz._n that_o can_v come_v unto_o i_o for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o uz._n by_o thy_o power_n and_o presence_n to_o defend_v and_o comfort_v i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n he_o put_v the_o instrument_n that_o shepherd_n do_v use_v have_v care_n over_o their_o flock_n for_o the_o care_n that_o
the_o lord_n who_o show_v his_o glory_n and_o presence_n from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o ark_n for_o 8._o who_o be_v this_o etc._n etc._n the_o demand_n or_o question_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a question_n whereby_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n they_o be_v admonish_v that_o god_n arm_v with_o invincible_a power_n come_v to_o defend_v his_o people_n and_o to_o beat_v down_o his_o enemy_n for_o 10._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n he_o who_o all_o host_n both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a do_v obey_v and_o therefore_o most_o strong_a &_o mighty_a even_o in_o battle_n i._o not_o only_o in_o warlike_a strength_n but_o in_o the_o very_a pinch_n and_o brunt_n of_o battle_n do._n ver._n 1._o describe_v the_o largeness_n of_o god_n government_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v exempt_v therfrom_o for_o though_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o thing_n contain_v therein_o yet_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o heavenly_a creature_n ver._n 2._o set_v out_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n ver._n 3._o teach_v man_n to_o have_v regard_n to_o join_v themselves_o to_o his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o etexnal_a life_n ver._n 4_o teach_v the_o bridle_a of_o our_o hand_n the_o reformation_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o subdue_a of_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a affection_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o abuse_v not_o a_o oath_n so_o that_o to_o swear_v be_v not_o forbid_v as_o the_o anabaptist_n imagine_v but_o to_o swear_v deceitful_o and_o wrongful_o ver_fw-la 5._o set_v out_o god_n goodness_n plentiful_o reward_v the_o holy_a endeavour_n of_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 6._o teach_v that_o care_n and_o zeal_n to_o worship_n god_n must_v be_v in_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 7.9_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v to_o they_o for_o 8._o and_o 10._o be_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n which_o serve_v for_o comfort_n to_o his_o child_n because_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o and_o for_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n because_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o psalm_n 25._o in_o this_o psalm_n di._n the_o prophet_n prayer_n be_v wonderfullye_o intermedle_v and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v hard_o well_o divide_v sometime_o he_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v thereby_o to_o he_o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3.15.16.17.18.19.20.21_o sometime_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v he_o and_o other_o also_o in_o the_o right_a way_n show_v how_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 4.5.6.8.9.10.12.13.14_o and_o sometime_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n pray_v pardon_n for_o they_o and_o shut_v up_o this_o psalm_n with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 7.11_o 18.22_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o my_o soul_n i._o se._n hart_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o his_o word_n show_v that_o in_o the_o outward_a he_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o this_o speech_n prove_v that_o his_o inward_a man_n be_v join_v therewith_o for_o 2._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o receive_v a_o repulse_n at_o thy_o hand_n ver_fw-la 3._o mend_v thus_o yea_o let_v none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v confound_v and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o former_a thus_o q.d._n i_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o transgress_v uz._n against_o i_o in_o resist_v my_o kingdom_n &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o behalf_n give_v they_o and_o so_o do_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n expound_v it_o for_o 4_o show_v i_o thy_o way_n uz._n by_o or_o in_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o walk_v mean_v by_o way_n the_o order_n of_o life_n which_o god_n himself_o prescribe_v &_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v by_o his_o path_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o before_o for_o 5._o lead_v i_o forth_o uz._n without_o danger_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o shield_n i_o from_o they_o and_o teach_v i_o uz._n the_o same_o thy_o truth_n teach_v i_o to_o find_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o by_o experience_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o find_v a_o present_a help_n to_o save_v i_o from_o and_o in_o all_o danger_n all_o the_o day_n i._o continual_o &_o with_o a_o unwearied_a constancy_n ver._n 6._o remember_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v feel_v they_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v show_v they_o always_o heretofore_o for_o 7._o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n i._o those_o that_o i_o do_v commit_v in_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n uz_o against_o thy_o majesty_n even_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n q.d._n though_o my_o sin_n deserve_v the_o withdraw_n of_o thy_o favour_n yet_o think_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o not_o upon_o my_o iniquity_n for_o 8._o gracious_a &_o righteous_a i._n merciful_a to_o penitent_a person_n and_o uprighte_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n david_n use_v these_o term_n to_o strike_v up_o himself_o thereby_o to_o prayer_n sinner_n i._n all_o one_o and_o other_o for_o none_o be_v without_o sin_n in_o the_o way_n or_o rather_o the_o way_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n mean_v a_o conversation_n the_o god_n himself_o allow_v of_o for_o so_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 9_o though_o all_o do_v not_o embrace_v it_o for_o 9_o in_o judgement_n i._n with_o a_o thorough_a judgement_n mean_v thereby_o advise_o &_o right_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o guide_v other_o &_o show_v they_o the_o way_n for_o 10._o path_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v for_o 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n i._n be_v most_o merciful_a &_o faithful_a because_o that_o in_o they_o god_n give_v testimony_n unto_o they_o of_o his_o mercy_n &_o truth_n mean_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o promise_v his_o covenant_n &_o his_o testimony_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n because_o that_o thereby_o god_n make_v a_o covenaunt_n or_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v his_o law_n for_o testimony_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o verse_n 11._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o mercy_n sake_n lest_o otherwise_o by_o my_o iniquity_n thy_o glory_n may_v be_v call_v into_o question_n verse_n 12._o the_o way_n see_v verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 13._o his_o soul_n i._o his_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 14._o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v call_v secret_a because_o we_o can_v understande_v it_o of_o our_o self_n without_o light_n from_o he_o ver._n 15._o my_o eye_n uz._n not_o of_o my_o body_n only_o but_o of_o my_o faith_n and_o soul_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n i._o be_v earnest_o lift_v up_o and_o steadfast_o fix_v upon_o he_o as_o psalm_n 123._o ver_fw-la 1.2_o my_o foot_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a out_o of_o the_o net_n i._n out_o of_o the_o snare_n and_o danger_n that_o my_o enemy_n have_v lay_v to_o catch_v i_o in_o ver._n 16._o turn_v thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n for_o i_o be_o desolate_a i._n utterlye_o destitute_a of_o help_n unless_o thou_o help_v as_o psal_n 22.11.20_o and_o poor_a i._n marvellous_o afflict_v and_o so_o have_v you_o this_o word_n sundry_a time_n use_v in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n ver._n 17._o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o touch_v and_o possess_v of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v i._o multiply_v to_o a_o wonderful_a number_n so_o that_o i_o be_o hardly_o able_a to_o think_v upon_o they_o with_o my_o hart_n ver_fw-la 19_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n i._o with_o hatred_n that_o will_v never_o be_v appease_v but_o by_o commit_v some_o cruelty_n against_o i_o ver_fw-la 20._o soul_n put_v for_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 13._o before_o in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 22._o israel_n put_v for_o the_o faithful_a israelite_n and_o god_n church_n as_o psalm_n 14_o 7._o psal_n 125.5_o psal_n 131.3_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o prayer_n mus_fw-la ve_fw-la make_v to_o god_n only_o verse_n 2._o that_o service_n can_v be_v perform_v but_o by_o trust_n in_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o we_o be_v ignorant_a even_o the_o best_a of_o we_o in_o god_n word_n till_o the_o lord_n lighten_v and_o teach_v us._n ver_fw-la 5._o we_o must_v continual_o hang_v upon_o god_n by_o a_o assure_a faith_n ver_fw-la 6._o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o only_a
a_o stranger_n another_o reason_n bring_v to_o move_v god_n to_o mercy_n take_v from_o his_o miserable_a estate_n see_v 1._o chron._n 29.5_o psal_n 119.19_o where_o you_o shall_v have_v almost_o the_o same_o word_n as_o all_o my_o father_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v q.d._n harken_v o_o lord_n unto_o my_o prayer_n by_o which_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o this_o great_a grief_n wherein_o i_o be_o i_o ask_v this_o at_o thy_o hand_n not_o that_o i_o be_o very_o desirous_a of_o this_o life_n but_o because_o i_o feel_v myself_o unable_a of_o myself_o to_o abide_v such_o torment_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o or_o before_o thou_o or_o thou_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o matter_n a_o stranger_n on_o the_o earth_n neither_o do_v i_o acknowledge_v my_o country_n to_o be_v here_o wherein_o i_o follow_v my_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n jaakob_n etc._n etc._n who_o because_o they_o tend_v towards_o thou_o be_v not_o take_v with_o this_o world_n wherein_o they_o be_v conversant_a but_o use_v themselves_o as_o stranger_n in_o another_o country_n have_v always_o a_o mind_n to_o their_o home_n ver._n 13._o from_o i_o i._o from_o plague_v i_o so_o gréevous_o my_o strength_n uz._n decay_a and_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v through_o grief_n and_o vexation_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o world_n mean_v before_o i_o die_v and_o be_v not_o uz._n alive_a here_o on_o the_o earth_n among_o man_n do._n ver._n 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o strive_v to_o the_o bridle_v of_o our_o speech_n special_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o will_v insult_v over_o we_o if_o we_o slip_v in_o our_o word_n ver._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o abstain_v from_o extremity_n for_o if_o we_o be_v not_o too_o much_o give_v to_o babble_a we_o be_v overflow_v tongue_v to_o good_a thing_n ver._n 3._o impaciencye_n must_v be_v fight_v ugainst_a ver_fw-la 4._o curiosity_n strive_v to_o know_v that_o which_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o we_o must_v be_v bridle_v ver_fw-la 5.6_o describe_v the_o vanity_n &_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o his_o action_n ver_fw-la 7._o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v trust_v unto_o ver._n 8._o prayer_n for_o deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n &_o punishment_n due_a thereto_o will_v be_v often_o make_v ver._n 9_o we_o shall_v be_v well_o content_a with_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v ver._n 10._o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o least_o of_o god_n punishment_n ver_fw-la 11._o set_v out_o two_o thing_n god_n justice_n in_o correct_v and_o man_n sin_n that_o pull_v correction_n and_o punishment_n from_o god_n ver._n 12._o god_n in_o time_n of_o great_a affliction_n must_v be_v most_o earnest_o and_o hearty_o call_v upon_o ver_n 13._o if_o god_n withhold_v not_o his_o wrath_n we_o shall_v all_o be_v consume_v for_o our_o sin_n psalm_n 40._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 declare_v what_o great_a mercy_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v to_o he_o and_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o god_n work_n and_o his_o own_o readiness_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n show_v how_o he_o have_v publish_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o deliveraunce_n wish_v also_o as_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o ungodly_a so_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o good_a and_o faithful_a one_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o the_o lord_n i._o for_o he_o se._n and_o for_o help_v from_o he_o incline_v to_o i_o i._o show_v himself_o favourable_a as_o they_o do_v that_o bow_n towards_o one_o ver._n 2._o horrible_a pit_n i._o pit_n full_a of_o fear_n and_o horror_n mean_v by_o that_o speech_n most_o fearful_a and_o great_a danger_n miry_a clay_n by_o these_o word_n he_o note_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o the_o continuance_n therein_o by_o the_o name_n clay_n which_o be_v both_o weighty_a and_o also_o will_v cleave_v fast_o to_o see_v psalm_n 69.2_o set_a my_o foot_n upon_o the_o rock_n i._n have_v place_v i_o where_o i_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o injury_n mean_v a_o most_o safe_a place_n order_v my_o go_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o be_o sure_a from_o stumble_v or_o fall_v verse_n 3._o have_v put_v into_o my_o mouth_n i._n have_v give_v i_o a_o occasion_n a_o new_a song_n of_o praise_n i._n new_o to_o sing_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n unto_o he_o or_o take_v new_a song_n for_o a_o singular_a and_o exquisite_a song_n see_v psalm_n 33.3_o many_o shall_v see_v it_o i._o many_o shall_v know_v the_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o i_o and_o fear_v uz._n god_n the_o giver_n thereof_o ver._n 4._o make_v the_o lord_n his_o trust_n i._o that_o trust_v in_o he_o regard_v not_o i._n make_v little_a or_o no_o account_n of_o see_v psalm_n 15.4_o as_o through_o their_o force_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o fear_v they_o more_o than_o god_n the_o proud_a uz._n those_o that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o the_o thing_n they_o have_v turn_n aside_o uz._n from_o the_o truth_n to_o lie_n i._n lie_v imagination_n as_o before_o psalm_n 4.2_o verse_n 5._o he_o ascrybe_v to_o god_n work_v not_o only_a wonderfulnes_n but_o innumerablenesse_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n count_v in_o order_n no_o nor_o yet_o out_o of_o order_n because_o they_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o infinite_a to_o thou_o uz._n or_o before_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o only_a dealer_n therein_o thy_o thought_n this_o the_o prophet_n attribute_v to_o god_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v the_o more_fw-mi easy_o set_v out_o god_n wonderful_a affection_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o over_o us._n ver._n 6._o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v between_o these_o two_o word_n i_o make_v this_o difference_n that_o sacrifice_n respect_v sin_n offering_n and_o the_o other_o voluntarye_a and_o fréewill_n offering_n mean_v by_o these_o two_o all_o other_o kind_n whatsoever_o thou_o do_v not_o desire_n uz._n in_o respect_n of_o obedience_n as_o 1._o samuel_n 15.22_o for_o otherwise_o god_n regard_v they_o as_o part_n and_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n which_o he_o himself_o prescribe_v but_o when_o hypocrite_n by_o cold_a ceremony_n will_v think_v to_o appease_v god_n without_o true_a godliness_n then_o do_v the_o lord_n reject_v they_o as_o psalm_n 50.8.9_o etc._n etc._n for_o my_o ear_n have_v thou_o prepare_v or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v have_v thou_o boareâ—_n through_o if_o you_o take_v the_o geneva_n text_n there_o the_o note_n be_v good_a if_o you_o follow_v immanuel_n than_o he_o mean_v acceptation_n and_o take_n of_o he_o to_o be_v his_o faithful_a servant_n this_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n heb._n 10.5_o verse_n 7._o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v uz._n readilye_o and_o willing_o when_o i_o understand_v thy_o will_n in_o the_o roale_n of_o thy_o book_n i._n in_o the_o law_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o jew_n both_o in_o time_n heretofore_o and_o at_o this_o day_n who_o write_v in_o parchment_n or_o paper_n and_o afterwards_o role_n they_o up_o because_o they_o will_v long_o last_v roal_v then_o fold_v write_v of_o i_o i._n concern_v i_o verse_n 8._o thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n i._o i_o do_v earnest_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n reverence_n embrace_v and_o love_v thy_o law_n see_v philip._n 1.8_o verse_n 9_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o how_o just_a and_o good_a thou_o be_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n refrain_v my_o lip_n uz._n from_o declare_v that_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v uz._n that_o this_o be_v true_a that_o i_o speak_v and_o that_o i_o utter_v it_o from_o my_o hart_n verse_n 10._o be_v very_o well_o expound_v in_o the_o geneva_n note_n verse_n 11._o he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o feel_v the_o same_o verse_n 12._o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v show_v he_o mercy_n because_o he_o be_v in_o such_o great_a affliction_n have_v compass_v i_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n within_z and_z without_o my_o sin_n i._n both_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n that_o lie_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 32.4_o psalm_n 38.2.3.4_o and_o he_o mean_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v that_o they_o press_v he_o so_o down_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n or_o as_o a_o man_n
the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n which_o fall_v upon_o other_o they_o be_v safe_o deliver_v ver._n 54._o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n accomplish_v the_o same_o the_o same_o be_v teach_v also_o in_o ver._n 55._o which_o serve_v wonderful_o to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 56._o set_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o desperate_a wicked_a one_o who_o neither_o for_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n execute_v upon_o other_o nor_o for_o his_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o they_o be_v any_o whit_n at_o all_o better_v ver._n 57_o teach_v that_o evil_a child_n tread_v in_o the_o step_n many_o time_n of_o their_o evil_a father_n and_o therefore_o father_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v stick_v to_o verse_n 58._o teach_v that_o idolatry_n and_o idol_n do_v great_o provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o they_o that_o make_v use_v allow_v or_o maintain_v the_o same_o ver._n 59_o show_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v naked_a before_o god_n also_o that_o out_o sin_n separate_v between_o god_n and_o we_o which_o be_v confirm_v also_o in_o the_o 60._o verse_n follow_v verse_n 61._o teach_v that_o sin_n bring_v in_o the_o subversion_n of_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 62._o show_v that_o sin_n also_o destroy_v the_o politic_a state_n verse_n 63_o 6â—_n declare_v that_o god_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n spare_v no_o person_n or_o condition_n that_o have_v transgress_v ver._n 65._o declare_v that_o god_n will_v not_o always_o afflict_v his_o child_n and_o let_v his_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o they_o verse_n 66._o set_v out_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 67._o show_v that_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o service_n and_o worship_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o man_n or_o place_n verse_n 68_o teach_v that_o look_n what_o place_n or_o what_o manner_n god_n appoint_v for_o his_o worship_n that_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v observe_v verse_n 69._o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n and_o perpetuity_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o church_n verse_n 70._o teach_v that_o god_n choose_v not_o as_o man_n choose_v the_o great_a but_o the_o weak_a and_o feeble_a person_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o see_v 1._o corinth_n 1.26.27_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 71._o do_v excellent_o describe_v the_o duty_n of_o godly_a and_o faithful_a magistrate_n verse_n 72._o teach_v all_o by_o david_n example_n painful_o and_o wise_o to_o travail_v in_o the_o office_n castinge_n and_o place_n that_o the_o lord_n set_v they_o in_o psalm_n 79._o this_o psalm_n di._n be_v a_o pitiful_a description_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o god_n church_n endure_v may_v as_o seem_v to_o i_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a set_v out_o the_o great_a outrage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o distress_n that_o they_o be_v in_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o they_o make_v as_o for_o their_o own_o deliveraunce_n so_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o verse_n in_o the_o third_o they_o allege_v certain_a reason_n as_o it_o be_v to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v pity_n upon_o they_o promise_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o deliveraunce_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 50._o se._n verse_n 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a either_o the_o babylonian_n or_o assyrian_n see_v 2._o chronic._n 36.17.18.19_o or_o else_o the_o people_n that_o come_v with_o antiochus_n who_o marvelous_o profane_v the_o temple_n as_o appear_v 1._o machab._n 1.46.47_o etc._n etc._n also_o in_o joseph_n antiq._n judais_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 7._o for_o of_o both_o these_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v be_v come_v uz._n with_o outrage_n and_o cruelty_n into_o thy_o inheritance_n i._o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n afterwards_o call_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o israel_n and_o as_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o land_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o god_n also_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n thy_o holy_a temple_n uz._n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v call_v holy_a because_o the_o holy_a god_n give_v testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n there_o and_o because_o holy_a exercise_n be_v use_v there_o have_n they_o desile_v both_o by_o spoil_v it_o shead_v blood_n in_o it_o and_o by_o bring_v into_o it_o all_o profane_a and_o wicked_a thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n see_v the_o place_n before_o note_a and_o mâ—â—e_v jerusalem_n heap_n of_o stone_n i._o have_v deface_v the_o building_n thereof_o and_o pull_v down_o the_o wall_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n a_o great_a and_o pitiful_a ruin_n to_o behold_v verse_n 2._o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n uz._n which_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o their_o enemy_n yield_v a_o constant_a confession_n to_o thy_o truth_n and_o withstand_v their_o pollution_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n i._o they_o have_v cast_v they_o here_o and_o there_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ravened_a of_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o by_o heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o air_n in_o this_o place_n and_o here_o he_o sect_v out_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o will_v not_o show_v they_o so_o much_o favour_n as_o to_o let_v they_o be_v bury_v this_o in_o deed_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n law_n deutronom_n 28.26_o but_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o we_o may_v not_o condemn_v the_o faithful_a who_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n do_v differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o unbeléever_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n uz._n they_o have_v cast_v or_o give_v and_o he_o call_v god_n people_n saint_n because_o the_o lord_n account_v they_o holy_a and_o by_o his_o spirit_n have_v prepare_v and_o apt_v they_o to_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n unto_o the_o wild_a beast_n that_o live_v as_o it_o be_v by_o dead_a carrion_n or_o to_o the_o dog_n to_o be_v devour_v of_o they_o as_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o that_o wicked_a jezabel_n 2._o king_n 9_o verse_n 36._o this_o be_v add_v but_o to_o aggravate_v their_o cruelty_n and_o inhumanity_n verse_n 3._o their_o blood_n uz._n of_o the_o saint_n and_o good_a people_n have_v they_o i._o the_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n shed_v like_o water_n i._o plentiful_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n or_o else_o thus_o the_o enemy_n make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o man_n life_n and_o blood_n than_o they_o do_v of_o water_n both_o sense_n be_v good_a but_o i_o rather_o allow_v the_o former_a round_o about_o jerusalem_n he_o mean_v both_o without_o the_o city_n and_o within_o without_o the_o city_n before_o the_o enemy_n come_v thither_o and_o within_o after_o they_o have_v take_v the_o city_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o place_n free_a from_o their_o cruelty_n and_o violence_n and_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n either_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n that_o dare_v or_o of_o other_o that_o will_v show_v they_o so_o much_o courtesy_n as_o to_o bury_v they_o ver._n 4._o we_o be_v a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n uz._n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o they_o see_v we_o in_o they_o thereby_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o reproach_n &_o upbraid_v we_o and_o by_o neighbour_n he_o understand_v the_o people_n that_o border_v upon_o their_o country_n as_o the_o ammonits_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o uz._n dwell_v which_o word_n insert_v after_o be_v will_v make_v the_o sense_n plain_a and_o note_v that_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o here_o complain_v of_o the_o mockery_n that_o be_v direct_v against_o their_o own_o person_n but_o of_o those_o also_o which_o after_o a_o sort_n do_v redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o law_n ver._n 5._o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v thou_o never_o put_v a_o end_n to_o our_o misery_n which_o be_v testimony_n of_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o continual_a anger_n against_o we_o immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n better_o thus_o how_o long_o uz._n will_v thou_o withhold_v help_n and_o aid_v from_o we_o &_o set_v the_o wicked_a insult_n over_o we_o as_o they_o do_v and_o than_o he_o add_v a_o other_o interrogation_n thus_o what_o thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o q.d._n shall_v there_o be_v
glory_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 12._o show_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v do_v nothing_o further_o than_o the_o lord_n appoint_v they_o verse_n 13_o do_v paint_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a state_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o taste_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n his_o power_n before_o shall_v strengthen_v our_o hope_n for_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o same_o in_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 16_o describe_v the_o wonderful_a majesty_n of_o god_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n which_o be_v so_o mighty_a that_o even_o the_o very_a manifest_v thereof_o though_o it_o be_v not_o execute_v be_v sufficient_a to_o consume_v all_o verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o also_o that_o we_o have_v no_o 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solemn_a feast_n see_v levitticus_n 25_o 15._o num._n 10_o 10._o and_o by_o one_o feast_n he_o understand_v all_o and_o so_o must_v be_v understand_v all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n verse_n 4._o for_o this_o uz._n to_o sing_v rejoice_v and_o to_o use_v musical_a instrument_n be_v testimony_n of_o thankfulness_n as_o also_o the_o observation_n of_o feast_n be_v a_o statute_n uz._n that_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o appear_v exodus_fw-la 23_o ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o &c_n &c_n see_v also_o numb_a 28._o and_o 29._o chap._n almost_o through_o out_o for_o israel_n uz._n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._o a_o law_n which_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n have_v publish_v verse_n 5._o he_o uz._n god_n set_v this_o i._n ordain_v and_o appoint_v this_o kind_n of_o service_n &_o worship_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o joseph_n i._n among_o the_o israelite_n put_v joseph_n the_o father_n of_o ephraim_n and_o 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6._o i_o uz._n the_o lord_n have_v withdraw_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n i._n from_o most_o hard_a bondage_n of_o which_o see_v exodus_fw-la 1_o 14._o and_o chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o he_o name_v the_o word_n shoulder_n because_o man_n common_o carry_v burden_n upon_o it_o and_o his_o hand_n have_v leave_v the_o pot_n i._o the_o make_n of_o pot_n of_o earthly_a clay_n and_o by_o make_v of_o pot_n which_o be_v one_o piece_n of_o their_o slaverye_n he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o set_v up_o of_o building_n make_v of_o tyle_n or_o brick_n gather_v of_o straw_n see_v exodus_fw-la 5._o verse_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o exodus_fw-la 1._o verse_n 11_o and_o 12._o verse_n 7._o thou_o call_v i._o pray_v uz._n unto_o i_o in_o affliction_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o oppression_n or_o when_o thou_o be_v afflict_v of_o other_o see_v exodus_fw-la 2_o 23._o and_o i_o deliver_v thou_o uz._n out_o of_o that_o hard_a bondage_n wherein_o thou_o be_v and_o mark_v how_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n as_o of_o one_o person_n because_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o body_n and_o answer_v thou_o i._n show_v the_o testimony_n and_o sign_n of_o my_o favour_n in_o grant_v thou_o thy_o request_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o thunder_n i._n after_o a_o secret_a and_o wonderful_a fashion_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v very_o manifest_a sign_n by_o which_o they_o know_v that_o god_n succour_v they_o some_o refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 24._o but_o i_o take_v it_o more_o general_o i_o prove_v thou_o i._n by_o experience_n i_o know_v
own_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n ver._n 7_o teach_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o earnest_a supplication_n &_o request_n of_o his_o poor_a afflict_v one_o ver._n 8.9_o teach_v that_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v no_o better_o manifest_v by_o any_o mean_n then_o by_o remove_v all_o idolatry_n &_o all_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o whatsoever_o ver._n 10._o set_v out_o god_n large_a liberality_n towards_o his_o people_n who_o many_o time_n give_v more_o than_o they_o do_v ask_v ver._n 11._o describe_v the_o malice_n corruption_n &_o stubborness_n of_o man_n hart_n verse_n 12._o show_v how_o god_n just_o punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n so_o hurtful_a to_o man_n as_o those_o which_o he_o himself_o devise_v verse_n 13_o express_v god_n singular_a care_n &_o love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o man_n and_o his_o salvation_n ver._n 14.15_o teach_v that_o 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verse_n 2._o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o q.d._n will_n you_o go_v still_o on_o forward_o in_o corruption_n and_o naughtiness_n shall_v not_o god_n forbear_v of_o you_o bring_v you_o to_o amendment_n and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o pervert_v justice_n and_o judgement_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o cause_n verse_n 3._o do_v right_v now_o he_o teach_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v indeed_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a i._n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n &_o distress_n and_o not_o able_a by_o any_o mean_a of_o man_n to_o help_v themselves_o or_o their_o cause_n see_v hosea_n 14_o 3._o do_v justice_n i._o perform_v that_o with_o justice_n and_o equity_n require_v at_o your_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v the_o same_o matter_n express_v in_o other_o word_n verse_n 4._o deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a uz._n from_o the_o outrage_n and_o injury_n that_o the_o mighty_a man_n offer_v they_o save_v they_o i._n set_v they_o free_a safe_a and_o 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but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o sense_n be_v plain_a enough_o verse_n 8._o o_o god_n the_o prophet_n see_v justice_n to_o be_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n rise_v up_o uz._n to_o judge_v just_o see_v man_n be_v so_o negligent_a and_o careless_a judge_v uz._n with_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v thing_n which_o among_o man_n be_v confuse_v into_o good_a order_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n q.d._n thou_o whether_o they_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o government_n over_o all_o people_n and_o therefore_o see_v that_o office_n belong_v unto_o thou_o take_v into_o thy_o own_o hand_n see_v man_n neglect_v the_o duty_n and_o charge_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v unto_o they_o the_o first_o verse_n teach_v two_o thing_n do._n first_o that_o magistrate_n shall_v deal_v with_o good_a conscience_n see_v god_n behold_v they_o second_o that_o people_n shall_v reverence_v magistrate_n see_v some_o part_n of_o god_n glory_n shine_v forth_o in_o they_o ver._n 2._o teach_v how_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o own_o condemnation_n and_o other_o man_n hurt_n ver._n 3._o &_o 4._o set_v out_o very_o lively_a the_o magistrate_n duty_n which_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o maintain_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o evil_a rom._n 13.3_o ver._n 5._o simple_a ignorance_n or_o malicious_a ignorance_n or_o both_o in_o magistrate_n be_v the_o very_a nurse_n of_o all_o confusion_n in_o common_a wealth_n &_o kingdom_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v just_a title_n and_o honour_n even_o to_o unjust_a magistrate_n always_o reserve_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o god_n sound_a and_o safe_a
themselves_o shall_v yield_v obedience_n unto_o thou_o under_o these_o speech_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o deadly_a danger_n which_o common_o man_n be_v subject_a unto_o such_o like_a thing_n as_o these_o be_v foretell_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n isaiah_n 11.6.7.8_o hosea_n 2.18_o mark_n 16.18_o verse_n 14._o because_o he_o have_v love_v i_o these_o be_v god_n own_o word_n make_v a_o assure_a promise_n to_o the_o faithful_a q.d._n because_o the_o faithful_a people_n have_v in_o a_o reverend_a love_n depend_v on_o i_o and_o trust_v in_o i_o to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o faith_n and_o love_n may_v not_o be_v void_a and_o i_o be_v find_v inconstant_a in_o my_o promise_n therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v he_o i._n set_v he_o free_a uz._n from_o all_o danger_n trouble_n and_o fear_n and_o note_v that_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n i_o will_v exalt_v he_o i._n lift_v he_o up_o and_o that_o into_o a_o very_a high_a and_o safe_a place_n mean_v hereby_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o set_v he_o free_a from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n i._n because_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o my_o power_n and_o might_n feel_v by_o trial_n what_o succour_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o i_o and_o so_o have_v learned_a to_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o trust_n in_o it_o ver._n 15._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o i._o pray_v unto_o i_o and_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v he_o i._o gracious_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o comfort_v he_o that_o affliction_n overwhelm_v he_o not_o but_o also_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o the_o same_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o glorify_v he_o i._o i_o will_v advance_v he_o to_o great_a glory_n and_o estimation_n q.d._n i_o will_v cause_v my_o glory_n for_o the_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v he_o to_o shine_v in_o he_o and_o that_o shall_v be_v both_o matter_n and_o occasion_n why_o other_o shall_v esteem_v he_o as_o glorious_a and_o renown_a ver._n 16._o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o q.d._n if_o he_o wish_v or_o desire_v long_a life_n i_o will_v give_v it_o he_o and_o that_o in_o great_a measure_n and_n will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n i._o i_o will_v make_v he_o feel_v by_o effect_n that_o i_o be_o his_o saviour_n and_o deliverer_n and_o i_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n may_v take_v it_o further_o refer_v it_o to_o eternal_a life_n mean_v by_o long_a life_n all_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n which_o concern_v this_o life_n and_o by_o salvation_n eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n q.d._n he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o always_o in_o a_o stestfast_a faith_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v they_o that_o have_v have_v feel_v of_o his_o goodness_n to_o labour_v to_o bring_v other_o to_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n therein_o ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o if_o god_n deliver_v we_o not_o from_o danger_n we_o shall_v daily_o and_o hourly_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o they_o which_o feel_v themselves_o comprise_v under_o god_n providence_n &_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n shall_v never_o miscarry_v ver._n 5.6.7_o teach_v that_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n of_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n surmount_v all_o the_o noisome_a danger_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o great_a confusion_n and_o destruction_n that_o can_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o he_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o noah_n and_o lot_n ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a sensible_o and_o plain_o to_o perceive_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o utter_a overthrow_n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o whosoever_o steadfast_o beléeve_v the_o lord_n only_o to_o be_v his_o defence_n shall_v never_o quail_v in_o his_o affliction_n ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o god_n merciful_o preserve_v the_o faithful_a &_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o first_o in_o that_o god_n use_v angel_n as_o mean_n for_o our_o defence_n that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v use_v the_o mean_n not_o yet_o trust_v in_o the_o mean_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o to_o perform_v any_o thing_n by_o second_o that_o god_n guide_v those_o that_o be_v he_o in_o all_o their_o purpose_n and_o attempt_n ver._n 12._o teach_v god_n care_n not_o only_o over_o man_n himself_o but_o also_o over_o every_o member_n and_o part_n of_o he_o yea_o the_o mean_a part_n as_o the_o foot_n also_o it_o teach_v that_o unless_o the_o lord_n uphold_v we_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o stumble_v and_o fall_v ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o his_o elect_a and_o faithful_a people_n the_o papist_n have_v do_v great_a injury_n to_o this_o text_n in_o appropriate_v it_o to_o the_o pope_n only_o to_o who_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o appertain_v then_o to_o any_o other_o christian_n if_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o renounce_v christ_n and_o be_v the_o very_a antichrist_n indeed_o this_o do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o belong_v unto_o he_o ver._n 14._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o love_v the_o faithful_a bear_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o lose_v but_o the_o lord_n do_v reward_v a_o thousand_o fold_n second_o that_o this_o be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o danger_n and_o fear_n in_o steadfast_a faith_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o mighty_a power_n verse_n 15._o contain_v first_o a_o singular_a spur_n to_o prayer_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o grant_v the_o supplication_n of_o his_o servant_n second_o a_o notable_a comfort_n in_o distress_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v not_o only_o to_o be_v present_a with_o he_o in_o their_o trouble_n but_o also_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o same_o yea_o which_o be_v more_o to_o advance_v they_o to_o great_a glory_n and_o safety_n verse_n 16._o teach_v that_o they_o which_o unfeignedlye_o serve_v god_n shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o all_o blessing_n both_o concern_v this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v psalm_n 92_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o it_o be_v meet_v for_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o teach_v they_o how_o and_o wherefore_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v by_o what_o mean_n and_o work_v especial_o god_n purchase_v praise_n amongst_o man_n and_o that_o be_v by_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o maintain_v the_o good_a from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o prophecieth_n of_o the_o great_a blessedness_n that_o god_n will_v bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psal_n &_o song_n see_v psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n se._n i._n to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o assembly_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n upon_o which_o day_n the_o people_n meet_v for_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n uz._n because_o it_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o grace_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o we_o he_o mean_v by_o praise_v a_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n the_o performance_n of_o his_o whole_a service_n prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n and_o to_o sing_v unto_o thy_o name_n i._n by_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o excellency_n and_o power_n o_o most_o high_a this_o term_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o ver._n 2._o to_o declare_v uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o we_o can_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o the_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n which_o thou_o show_v to_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o morning_n i._o not_o only_o in_o that_o time_n which_o be_v very_o convenient_a for_o prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n but_o he_o mean_v thereby_o every_o morning_n yea_o continuance_n in_o the_o action_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o shall_v afterwards_o appear_v and_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n
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
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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 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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 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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
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 â—â—eir_n salvation_n but_o that_o he_o be_v exalt_v over_o they_o to_o scatter_v their_o counsel_n and_o to_o beat_v down_o and_o overthrow_v their_o enterprise_n verse_n 3._o they_o i._o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n shall_v praise_v uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n thy_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n which_o be_v full_a of_o might_n and_o fear_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v verse_n 4._o and_o the_o king_n power_n q.d._n yea_o they_o shall_v praise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a king_n that_o love_v judgement_n i._o that_o not_o only_o like_v and_o allow_v but_o also_o execute_v upright_o judgement_n and_o mark_v that_o after_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v set_v up_o god_n in_o his_o seat_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o government_n affirm_v that_o god_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n mighty_a and_o strong_a that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v not_o a_o tyrannous_a force_n with_o he_o but_o that_o his_o power_n be_v join_v with_o his_o justice_n and_o uprightness_n for_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o haste_n prepare_a equity_n i._o have_v appoint_v and_o establish_v among_o thy_o people_n a_o good_a and_o upright_o form_n of_o government_n which_o be_v a_o very_a good_a rule_n to_o live_v well_o and_o righteous_o one_o with_o another_o thou_o have_v execute_v uz._n faithful_o and_o with_o all_o uprightness_n judgement_n and_o justice_n i._n true_a judgement_n &_o sound_a justice_n in_o jaakob_n i_o among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o descend_v from_o jaakob_n mean_v no_o doubt_n further_o under_o these_o term_n a_o just_a &_o holy_a government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n verse_n 5._o exalt_v uz._n with_o your_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o the_o lord_n who_o we_o his_o people_n serve_v who_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a true_a god_n john_n 17.3_o and_o fall_v down_o uz._n before_o he_o and_o that_o in_o token_n of_o true_a reverence_n and_o worship_n see_v psalm_n 95.6_o before_o his_o footstool_n the_o chaldean_a paraphrase_n expound_v it_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o in_o his_o temple_n other_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o before_o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v therefore_o as_o they_o suppose_v call_v god_n his_o footstool_n because_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o stay_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o outward_a sign_n but_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o heart_n to_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v there_o behold_v the_o incomprehensible_a glory_n of_o god_n i_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._o fall_v down_o even_o unto_o the_o ground_n or_o pavement_n of_o the_o temple_n upon_o which_o god_n
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
advance_v joseph_n israel_n i._n jaakob_n &_o all_o his_o people_n for_o he_o put_v the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o family_n for_o the_o whole_a come_v to_o egypt_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o see_v joseph_n but_o also_o to_o tarry_v &_o abide_v there_o see_v gen._n 46.1_o etc._n etc._n &_o jaakob_n i._o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n be_v a_o stranger_n i._n dwell_v &_o soiorn_v as_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n i._n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o ham_n because_o they_o come_v of_o ham_n noah_n second_o son_n as_o appeareth_z gen._n 10.6_o see_v before_o psal_n 78_o 51._o &_o ver_fw-la 27._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 24._o and_o for_o this_o word_n read_v where_o &_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v more_o plain_a he_o i._n god_n increase_v uz._n through_o his_o especial_a blessing_n his_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n exceed_o uz._n into_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n &_o number_n in_o respect_n of_o they_o wch_z go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o make_v they_o strong_a uz._n both_o in_o power_n &_o may_v then_o their_o oppressor_n i._o than_o the_o egyptian_n who_o oppress_v they_o &_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o multitude_n &_o increase_v of_o they_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o they_o see_v for_o this_o exod._n 1.7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 25._o he_o uz._n god_n turn_v their_o heart_n i._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o people_n of_o egypt_n as_o appear_v also_o exod._n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o his_o people_n whereas_o their_o predecessor_n love_v &_o favour_v the_o and_o to_o deal_v crafty_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o subtle_a wicked_a &_o cruel_a devise_n that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n under_o mention_v exod._n 1._o ver_fw-la 8_o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n with_o his_o servant_n i._n with_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v &_o call_v to_o serve_v he_o these_o speech_n in_o outward_a show_n seem_v to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v note_v that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o any_o such_o thing_n thereby_o but_o to_o declare_v that_o in_o that_o the_o egyptian_n hate_v and_o deal_v cruel_o with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o god_n providence_n &_o counsel_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o root_n &_o sé_v of_o malice_n corruption_n and_o cruelty_n be_v whole_o in_o the_o egyptian_n and_o that_o no_o piece_n of_o fault_n can_v therefore_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n ver._n 26._o then_o i._o when_o the_o egyptian_n do_v deal_v so_o wicked_o and_o cruel_o against_o his_o people_n send_v he_o uz._n of_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n pity_v their_o misery_n moses_n his_o servant_n i._o that_o excellent_a man_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o serve_v his_o turn_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n and_o aaron_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v uz._n to_o go_v with_o moses_n and_o to_o be_v his_o mouth_n in_o that_o great_a business_n see_v for_o this_o matter_n exod._n chap_v 3_o &_o 4_o throughout_o ver._n 27._o they_o i._n moses_n &_o aaron_n show_v uz._n by_o the_o power_n that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o and_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n among_o they_o i_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o israelit_v both_o but_o chief_o the_o egyptian_n the_o message_n of_o his_o sign_n evident_a demonstration_n and_o proof_n that_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n wch_fw-mi they_o wrought_v they_o do_v by_o his_o power_n &_o not_o otherwise_o and_o wonder_n i._n wonderful_a thing_n mean_v that_o they_o do_v they_o a_o particular_a resitall_n whereof_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n i._n in_o egypt_n see_v before_o verse_n 23_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 28._o he_o i._n god_n true_a it_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o moses_n or_o god_n but_o i_o rather_o understand_v it_o of_o god_n without_o who_o moses_n can_v do_v nothing_o and_o by_o who_o alone_a moses_n be_v enable_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v scent_n darkness_n uz._n among_o the_o egyptian_n and_o make_v it_o dark_a i._n make_v the_o whole_a land_n dark_a so_o that_o nothing_o in_o it_o can_v behold_v any_o light_n see_v this_o story_n exod._n 10.21_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o last_o plague_n though_o here_o the_o psalmist_n reckon_v it_o up_o first_o by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o great_o curious_a of_o order_n and_o they_o i._n as_o some_o think_v moses_n and_o aaron_n othersome_a understand_v it_o of_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n be_v not_o disobedient_a to_o his_o commission_n i._o they_o do_v perform_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v enjoin_v and_o lay_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a whether_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o man_n or_o to_o the_o sign_n but_o i_o have_v rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o wonder_n themselves_o q.d._n they_o do_v ready_o perform_v that_o which_o god_n have_v enjoin_v they_o be_v not_o uneffectual_a but_o be_v perform_v even_o as_o moses_n have_v say_v ver._n 29._o he_o i._n god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n moses_n turn_v their_o water_n i._o the_o water_n of_o the_o egyptian_n into_o blood_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o drink_v they_o and_o slay_v their_o fish_n uz._n which_o be_v in_o the_o water_n see_v exod._n 7_o 20_o 21_o ver._n 30._o their_o land_n i._n egypt_n bring_v forth_o frog_n uz._n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o multitude_n and_o that_o by_o god_n special_a appointment_n even_o in_o their_o king_n chamber_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o place_n free_a from_o they_o king_n be_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n which_o we_o must_v not_o understande_v as_o though_o egypt_n have_v many_o king_n for_o we_o know_v it_o have_v but_o one_o but_o he_o mean_v thereby_o either_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n of_o his_o kingdom_n who_o join_v with_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v little_a king_n or_o else_o the_o king_n child_n who_o be_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o kingdom_n see_v this_o more_o large_o set_v out_o exodus_fw-la 8_o verse_n 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 31._o he_o speak_v q.d._n the_o lord_n make_v not_o much_o ado_n to_o plague_n egypt_n for_o even_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o speak_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v perform_v and_o there_o come_v uz._n immediate_o be_v send_v from_o god_n swarm_n of_o fly_n i._n wonderful_a abundance_n so_o that_o man_n can_v not_o say_v it_o be_v natural_a and_o the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v swarm_n of_o fly_n do_v in_o deed_n signify_v troop_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n which_o serve_v also_o to_o make_v the_o miracle_n so_o much_o the_o more_o strange_a and_o louse_n uz._n he_o send_v and_o that_o in_o great_a store_n and_o abundance_n in_o all_o their_o quarter_n i._n in_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n see_v exodus_fw-la 8_o verse_n 17_o etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapeer_n verse_n 32._o he_o give_v they_o hail_n for_o rain_v i._o whereas_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o drought_n of_o the_o country_n they_o do_v much_o desire_n rain_n the_o lord_n give_v they_o in_o steed_n thereof_o terrible_a &_o fearful_a hail_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n uz._n send_v from_o heaven_n in_o their_o land_n i_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o land_z wherein_o they_o dwell_v see_v exod._n 9_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 33._o he_o smite_v their_o vine_n also_o &_o their_o fig_n tree_n uz._n with_o that_o hail_n thunder_n lightning_z etc._n etc._n send_v from_o heaven_n and_o break_v down_o uz._n even_a to_o piece_n the_o tree_n in_o their_o coast_n i._o the_o tree_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o coast_n and_o quarter_n of_o their_o country_n fee_n exod._n 9_o 25._o ver._n 34._o he_o speak_v i._o so_o soon_o as_o he_o speak_v see_v verse_n 31_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o grasshopper_n come_v uz._n in_o great_a number_n send_v from_o he_o &_o caterpillar_n innumerable_a uz._n to_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n that_o the_o grasshopper_n have_v leave_v ver._n 35._o and_o do_v eat_v up_o uz._n the_o grasshopper_n &_o caterpillar_n do_v even_o consume_v and_o devour_v all_o the_o grass_n i._n all_o the_o green_a and_o flourish_a thing_n that_o be_v sprout_v forth_o in_o their_o land_n i._n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o devour_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o ground_n i._o do_v also_o consume_v and_o waste_v the_o fruit_n that_o their_o ground_n yield_v see_v exod._n 10_o 13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 36._o he_o smite_v also_o uz._n in_o his_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o that_o not_o with_o pain_n and_o sickness_n only_o but_o even_o with_o death_n all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o land_n
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 hâ—â—_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
godly_a magistrate_n and_o minister_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v us._n ver._n 17.18_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v fearful_o punish_v rebel_n and_o contentious_a person_n of_o what_o state_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v ver._n 19.20_o see_v out_o the_o dotage_n and_o blockishness_n of_o idolater_n who_o suppose_v the_o godhead_n can_v be_v fashion_v or_o resemble_v by_o any_o outward_a thing_n ver._n 21.22_o teach_v that_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n his_o benefit_n and_o work_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n ver._n 23._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o our_o sin_n do_v pull_v destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n upon_o we_o second_o how_o forcible_a the_o prayer_n of_o god_n child_n be_v both_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o ver._n 24._o teach_v that_o contempt_n of_o god_n grace_n offer_v and_o give_v and_o distrust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v two_o horrible_a &_o grievous_a iniquity_n ver._n 25._o set_v out_o what_o great_a sin_n murmur_v and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v ver._n 26.27_o declare_v that_o neither_o these_o nor_o any_o other_o sin_n shall_v escape_v unpunished_a in_o the_o party_n that_o do_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v father_n or_o son_n ver._n 28._o show_v man_n readiness_n and_o earnest_a affection_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n ver._n 29._o show_v that_o man_n invention_n special_o in_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n provoke_v god_n anger_n and_o bring_v a_o plague_n upon_o they_o ver._n 30._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o phinehas_n to_o loath_a and_o abhor_v sin_n ver._n 31._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n gracious_o accept_v the_o deed_n &_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n though_o many_o way_n fraught_v with_o great_a defect_n ver._n 32._o teach_v we_o how_o perverse_a and_o froward_a man_n nature_n be_v though_o the_o lord_n deal_v never_o so_o plentiful_o and_o merciful_o with_o he_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n spare_v no_o man_n for_o his_o person_n sake_n in_o that_o he_o punish_v moses_n ver._n 33._o teach_v three_o thing_n first_o that_o other_o man_n perverseness_n shall_v not_o make_v we_o sin_n against_o god_n second_o though_o it_o do_v yet_o we_o shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a three_o that_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a speech_n be_v sin_n against_o the_o lord_n ver._n 34._o teach_v we_o to_o strike_v and_o not_o to_o spare_v where_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o destroy_v for_o than_o we_o must_v not_o be_v lead_n by_o our_o own_o fond_a affection_n verse_n 35._o teach_v we_o that_o ill_a company_n be_v a_o shrewd_a mean_n to_o perverte_a man_n from_o goodness_n ver._n 36._o teach_v we_o that_o to_o serve_v any_o beside_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o next_o way_n to_o come_v to_o destruction_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 37._o set_v out_o the_o rage_n of_o idolater_n who_o spare_v nothing_o no_o not_o the_o dear_a thing_n they_o have_v verse_n 38._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n slay_v the_o whole_a land_n and_o that_o therefore_o murder_n shall_v not_o only_o not_o be_v pardon_v but_o sharp_o punish_v verse_n 39_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o hurt_v man_n more_o then_o in_o overwen_v of_o his_o own_o devise_n verse_n 40._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o sin_n turn_v god_n love_n and_o favour_n into_o hatred_n and_o displeasure_n ver._n 41.42_o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n do_v draw_v even_o all_o temporal_a punishment_n upon_o we_o as_o foreign_a government_n oppression_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 43._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v not_o once_o only_o but_o sundry_a time_n deliver_v his_o people_n secondlye_o that_o many_o the_o more_o grace_n they_o have_v from_o god_n the_o more_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o their_o own_o devise_n three_o that_o sin_n against_o god_n be_v not_o only_o a_o cause_n to_o humble_v we_o but_o do_v in_o deed_n humble_v we_o though_o perhaps_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o see_v it_o or_o feel_v it_o verse_n 44._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n have_v a_o tender_a eye_n over_o the_o afflict_a one_o second_o that_o he_o never_o forsake_v they_o if_o they_o call_v earnest_o upon_o he_o verse_n 45._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a covenaunt_n and_o eternal_a mercy_n without_o any_o thing_n of_o we_o at_o all_o be_v sufficient_a enough_o to_o move_v he_o to_o take_v pity_n upon_o we_o in_o our_o affliction_n ver._n 46._o teach_v that_o god_n only_o have_v the_o touch_v of_o man_n heart_n to_o bow_v they_o hither_o or_o thither_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n verse_n 47._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o other_o and_o even_o god_n disperse_a member_n as_o for_o ourselves_o also_o that_o our_o own_o ease_n and_o prosperity_n or_o preferment_n shall_v not_o so_o far_o prevail_v with_o we_o as_o to_o make_v we_o to_o forget_v they_o verse_n 48._o teach_v all_o man_n continual_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o provoke_v other_o thereto_o what_o in_o they_o lie_v psalm_n 107_o i_o will_v divide_v this_o psalm_n into_o two_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n goodness_n providence_n and_o power_n towards_o they_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o general_a power_n providence_n and_o goodness_n towards_o other_o from_o ver_fw-la 21._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 or_o inscription_n at_o all_o ver._n 1._o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n that_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n 106._o be_v and_o therefore_o see_v that_o ver._n 2._o let_v they_o which_o have_v be_v redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n uz._n out_o of_o bondage_n captivity_n and_o dispersion_n q.d._n let_v they_o that_o have_v receive_v this_o benefit_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n when_o they_o be_v in_o bondage_n praise_v he_o show_v uz._n open_o and_o to_o other_o how_o uz._n gracious_o and_o mighty_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o i._n free_v they_o be_v sore_o oppress_v through_o the_o cruelty_n and_o tyranny_n of_o they_o that_o hold_v they_o under_o from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._n of_o they_o that_o oppress_v they_o he_o put_v in_o this_o place_n the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a verse_n 3._o and_o gather_v they_o uz._n again_o and_o together_o and_o that_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n out_o of_o the_o land_n uz._n round_a about_o they_o into_o which_o they_o be_v disperse_v for_o their_o transgression_n sake_n from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o south_n i._n from_o all_o quarter_n whereunto_o they_o be_v disperse_v that_o word_n that_o we_o turn_v south_n signify_v also_o sea_n and_o so_o shall_v you_o find_v it_o translate_v in_o sundry_a text_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v because_o the_o red_a sea_n lie_v southwarde_o from_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n verse_n 4._o when_o they_o wander_v uz._n a_o long_a time_n up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o desert_n and_o wilderness_n out_o of_o the_o way_n he_o mean_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n which_o do_v lead_v they_o whither_o they_o will_v have_v come_v for_o god_n for_o their_o disobedience_n make_v they_o to_o wander_v forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o so_o they_o may_v die_v and_o not_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o sound_v no_o city_n uz._n all_o that_o while_n of_o their_o wander_a to_o dwell_v in_o i._n to_o stay_v and_o refresh_v they_o self_n in_o verse_n 5._o both_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a he_o mean_v that_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o suffer_v many_o time_n great_a want_n of_o bread_n and_o drink_n yea_o so_o much_o that_o their_o soul_n faint_v in_o they_o i._o their_o life_n be_v ready_a to_o decay_v and_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o little_a difference_n between_o death_n and_o they_o verse_n 6._o then_o they_o uz._n be_v in_o this_o great_a distress_n and_o affliction_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n i._n pray_v earnest_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o deliver_v they_o i._n set_v they_o free_o from_o their_o distress_n i._n from_o the_o distress_n that_o they_o be_v in_o verse_n 7._o and_o lead_v they_o forth_o uz._n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o that_o safe_a and_o sound_n by_o the_o right_a way_n uz._n into_o the_o promise_a land_n that_o they_o may_v go_v uz._n through_o his_o good_a direction_n to_o a_o city_n of_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o to_o a_o city_n inhabit_v but_o to_o a_o city_n who_o
charge_v with_o injustice_n or_o unfaithfulnes_n ver._n 9_o he_o i._o the_o lord_n alone_o send_v uz._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n send_v bestow_v or_o give_v redemption_n i._n deliverance_n uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o his_o people_n uz._n israel_n when_o they_o be_v bondslave_n &_o captive_n he_o have_v command_v his_o covenant_n uz._n to_o remain_v sure_a &_o certain_a for_o ever_o i._o continual_o holy_a and_o fearful_a be_v his_o name_n i._o his_o majesty_n goodness_n power_n etc._n etc._n be_v full_a of_o holiness_n fear_n reverence_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o deliver_v his_o people_n be_v not_o a_o father_n unto_o they_o for_o one_o day_n only_o but_o establish_v his_o grace_n and_o confirm_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n may_v remain_v continual_o in_o his_o church_n and_o he_o add_v these_o word_n holy_a and_o fearful_a be_v his_o name_n not_o only_o to_o discern_v between_o he_o and_o all_o counterfeit_a god_n whatsoever_o but_o also_o to_o teach_v his_o child_n thereby_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 10._o the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n i._n of_o true_a &_o holy_a wisdom_n such_o as_o be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n be_v the_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n i._o a_o right_a &_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n majesty_n imprint_v in_o man_n heart_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o beginning_z the_o a_o b_o c_o as_o it_o be_v but_z the_o top_n &_o height_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o holy_a &_o heavenly_a wisdom_n see_v deut._n 4.6_o &_o under_o the_o word_n fear_n he_o contain_v all_o piety_n &_o the_o service_n of_o god_n q.d._n they_o that_o have_v not_o god_n fear_v and_o order_n themselves_o according_a to_o his_o law_n be_v altogether_o brutish_a now_o we_o may_v try_v whether_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v in_o we_o by_o this_o touchstone_n to_o wit_n whether_o we_o willing_o receive_v his_o yoke_n and_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o word_n all_o they_o that_o observe_v they_o i._o his_o commandment_n or_o statute_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7_o of_o this_o psal_n have_v good_a understanding_n i._o be_v true_o wise_a indeed_o whereas_o without_o these_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o foolishness_n his_o praise_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o the_o praise_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n endure_v yea_o and_o aught_o to_o endure_v amongste_a his_o to_o all_o posterity_n do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n second_o to_o do_v it_o unfeigned_o &_o with_o all_o our_o affection_n &_o three_o to_o do_v it_o both_o private_o and_o open_o ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n ought_v to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o deep_a meditation_n of_o god_n work_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n work_n do_v wonderful_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n &_o majesty_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o we_o can_v deface_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n though_o we_o will_v second_o it_o describe_v the_o excellency_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n special_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n give_v his_o child_n whatsoever_o he_o fé_v good_a &_o meet_v for_o they_o also_o that_o god_n promise_v nothing_o to_o he_o but_o he_o perform_v it_o verse_n 6_o show_v that_o though_o god_n power_n be_v know_v to_o all_o yet_o chéef_o to_o those_o that_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o mercy_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o in_o judgement_n to_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 8_o note_v the_o certainty_n assuredness_n and_o continuance_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a misery_n remember_v and_o deliver_v his_o own_o people_n ver._n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v true_a wisdom_n to_o yield_v god_n that_o service_n only_o that_o he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o know_v but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v god_n commandment_n psalm_n 112._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v special_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v the_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v certain_a quality_n or_o note_n whereby_o to_o discern_v good_a man_n &_o describe_v all_o the_o curse_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a fron_n ver_fw-la 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psal_n se._n also_o see_v before_o psal_n 106._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n i._n fullness_n of_o blessing_n be_v to_o he_o of_o what_o sex_n or_o state_n soever_o he_o be_v see_v psal_n 1.1_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o his_o whole_a hart_n under_o this_o word_n fear_v the_o lord_n he_o comprehend_v all_o the_o whole_a worship_n &_o service_n of_o god_n and_o delight_v great_o i._n take_v much_o and_o continual_a pleasure_n as_o psal_n 1.2_o in_o his_o commandment_n i._n in_o the_o commandment_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v ver._n 2._o his_o seed_n i._o the_o household_n race_n and_o posterity_n of_o such_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v mighty_a i._o shall_v grow_v not_o only_o to_o a_o great_a increase_n but_o also_o to_o strength_n &_o continuance_n that_o shall_v not_o rot_v away_o upon_o earth_n i._n in_o this_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o the_o godly_a race_n and_o posterity_n of_o good_a man_n continue_v in_o their_o father_n goodness_n shall_v be_v bless_a uz._n with_o plentiful_a blessing_n &_o that_o from_o the_o lord_n ver_n 3._o riches_n &_o treasure_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o wealth_n wch_fw-mi be_v note_v both_o because_o the_o prophet_n use_v 2_o word_n signify_v almost_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n i._n in_o his_o possession_n and_o use_n to_o serve_v his_o own_o turn_n and_o the_o turn_n of_o all_o those_o that_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n depend_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o uprightness_n and_o goodness_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o decay_v q.d._n though_o many_o rich_a man_n through_o deceitefulnes_n of_o riches_n fall_v away_o from_o their_o former_a goodness_n yet_o this_o good_a man_n never_o shall_v do_v so_o because_o he_o be_v uphold_v in_o the_o same_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n yea_o and_o withal_o he_o show_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a wicked_a man_n riches_n go_v away_o by_o and_o by_o but_o good_a man_n righteousness_n continue_v for_o ever_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o good_a be_v oftentimes_o poor_a but_o the_o prophet_n herein_o special_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o the_o godly_a content_n themselves_o with_o mediocrity_n and_o that_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o profane_a man_n be_v never_o satisfy_v what_o abundance_n so_o ever_o they_o have_v ver._n 4._o unto_o the_o righteous_a i._n unto_o they_o that_o strive_v to_o a_o righteous_a life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n arise_v uz._n through_o god_n special_a appointment_n gift_n and_o grace_n light_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o blessedness_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a in_o darkness_n i._n in_o the_o great_a distress_n misery_n and_o adversity_n that_o can_v come_v upon_o he_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n make_v they_o to_o feel_v his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n which_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a affliction_n they_o know_v this_o that_o all_o that_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o shall_v turn_v to_o their_o good_a he_o i._o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n uz._n towards_o such_o as_o be_v in_o need_n and_o distress_n &_o righteous_a i._o upright_o and_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o other_o some_o refer_v this_o to_o god_n but_o methinke_v the_o other_o be_v the_o more_o apt_a sense_n ver._n 5._o a_o good_a man_n i_o one_o who_o god_n have_v frame_v to_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o none_o be_v good_a save_o god_n only_o mark_n 10.18_o be_v merciful_a uz._n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a understand_v by_o merciful_a courteous_a in_o speech_n and_o ready_a in_o deed_n to_o perform_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v and_n dare_v uz._n
unto_o another_o that_o want_v yea_o he_o dare_v free_o look_v for_o nothing_o again_o luke_n 6.35_o this_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o mercy_n the_o usurer_n dare_v also_o but_o that_o be_v to_o suck_v away_o the_o wealth_n of_o a_o other_o and_o measure_v his_o affair_n i._n order_v and_o dispose_v the_o thing_n he_o have_v to_o do_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n rash_o or_o yet_o forslow_v the_o occasion_n when_o he_o may_v do_v a_o thing_n well_o not_o be_v prodigal_a on_o the_o one_o side_n or_o miserable_a on_o the_o other_o side_n but_o in_o all_o his_o deal_n observe_v the_o rule_n of_o equity_n and_o right_a by_o judgement_n i._n by_o sound_a judgement_n and_o good_a advice_n ver._n 6._o sure_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v uz._n utter_o or_o altogether_o q.d._n he_o shall_v remain_v always_o steadfast_a and_o sound_a what_o soever_o adversity_n come_v unto_o he_o see_v 2._o corinth_n 4.8_o but_o i_o will_v rather_o read_v and_z the_o righteous_a see_v before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n uz._n before_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o amongst_o all_o the_o company_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a people_n ver._n 7._o he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o evil_a tiding_n i._n of_o any_o evil_a tiding_n how_o heavy_a soever_o they_o be_v which_o shalbée_v bring_v to_o he_o by_o evil_a tiding_n he_o mean_v report_n of_o some_o evil_a or_o mischief_n that_o seem_v to_o draw_v nigh_o or_o hang_v over_o man_n head_n for_o his_o heart_n be_v fix_v uz._n steadfast_o upon_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n and_o beléeve_v uz._n with_o all_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o be_v able_a and_o will_v also_o in_o good_a time_n deliver_v he_o q.d._n whatsoever_o evil_a news_n he_o may_v hear_v he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a but_o will_v always_o remain_v quiet_a in_o his_o spirit_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o have_v whole_o repose_v himself_o upon_o god_n fatherly_a providence_n and_o care_n even_o as_o though_o he_o be_v in_o his_o bosom_n or_o lap_n ver._n 8._o his_o heart_n i._o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v establish_v i._o sure_o and_o firm_o set_v upon_o god_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o fear_v uz._n any_o thing_n whatsoever_o that_o man_n can_v do_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 118.6_o until_o he_o see_v his_o desire_n upon_o his_o enemy_n i._n until_o he_o see_v they_o through_o god_n might_n and_o power_n overthrow_v as_o he_o himself_o have_v wish_v by_o the_o word_n until_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o when_o they_o be_v overthrow_v than_o he_o shall_v be_v afraid_a for_o that_o be_v to_o fear_v where_o no_o fear_n be_v but_z until_o be_v use_v here_o for_o perpetuity_n of_o time_n as_o before_o psalm_n 110.1_o q.d._n he_o shall_v never_o fear_v ver._n 9_o he_o i._o the_o good_a and_o righteous_a man_n have_v distribute_v uz._n unto_o other_o the_o thing_n he_o have_v and_o that_o not_o slender_o or_o niggardly_o but_o free_o and_o as_o every_o man_n necessity_n require_v and_o his_o power_n able_a to_o perform_v and_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o and_o that_o free_o and_o liberal_o to_o the_o poor_a i._n to_o the_o needy_a and_o such_o as_o want_v his_o righteousness_n remain_v for_o ever_o i._o he_o shall_v continual_o have_v a_o mean_a and_o ability_n to_o do_v well_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o horn_n i._o his_o head_n as_o 1._o sam._n 2.1.10_o understand_v also_o thereby_o his_o force_n strength_n state_n dignity_n prosperity_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a in_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_a uz._n mighty_o and_o great_o with_o glory_n i._n with_o abundance_n of_o glory_n q.d._n he_o shall_v increase_v and_o grow_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o height_n or_o top_n of_o glory_n verse_n 10._o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v uz._n both_o with_o his_o mind_n and_o eye_n it_o i._o the_o felicity_n and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o good_a and_o be_v angry_a i._o grieve_v despite_n and_o fret_v at_o it_o he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n uz._n even_a not_o only_o for_o anger_n as_o the_o boar_n which_o whet_v his_o tushue_n but_o also_o for_o grief_n and_o pain_n as_o matth._n 8.12_o and_o consume_v away_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o from_o amongst_o man_n and_o that_o through_o despite_n and_o envy_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v i._o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o attain_v and_o perform_v that_o which_o they_o wish_v and_o desire_n but_o shall_v be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n by_o desire_n he_o understand_v their_o wicked_a thought_n counsel_n endeavour_n labour_n and_o attempt_n against_o the_o good_a and_o by_o perish_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v frustrate_a and_o come_v to_o nothing_o see_v psal_n 146.4_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v first_o that_o the_o way_n to_o attain_v true_a blessedness_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o word_n second_o that_o god_n servant_n shall_v have_v a_o very_a great_a and_o continual_a delight_n in_o his_o law_n ver._n 2._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n people_n shall_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o grow_v much_o even_o in_o this_o life_n second_o that_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n blessing_n reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o godly_a but_o also_o to_o their_o godly_a seed_n and_o posterity_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o riches_n be_v not_o evil_a because_o they_o be_v reckon_v among_o god_n blessing_n second_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v they_o unless_o it_o please_v he_o in_o favour_n to_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o we_o three_o that_o the_o godly_a through_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o god_n continue_v steadfast_a in_o goodness_n unto_o the_o end_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v 〈…〉_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a heaviness_n second_o that_o godly_a man_n 〈…〉_o heart_a and_o â—â—ithful_a in_o all_o their_o deal_n ver._n 5._o teach_v man_n that_o be_v able_a to_o lend_v free_o and_o utter_o condemn_v all_o usury_n second_o it_o teach_v man_n holy_a wisdom_n to_o do_v every_o thing_n they_o do_v with_o advice_n and_o uprightness_n verse_n 6._o note_v not_o only_o the_o continuance_n and_o sure_a foot_n as_o it_o be_v that_o the_o godly_a have_v but_o also_o even_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o renown_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n crow_v they_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o whosoever_o steadfast_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n need_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o steadfast_a and_o a_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n also_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v come_v to_o ruin_v and_o destruction_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v one_o good_a note_n to_o know_v good_a man_n by_o that_o they_o be_v liberal_a hand_v to_o the_o needy_a also_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o child_n more_o and_o more_o to_o increase_v ver._n 10._o teach_v first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o pine_v away_o at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o good_a second_o that_o all_o the_o devise_n and_o attempt_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o good_a shall_v through_o god_n mighty_a power_n either_o come_v to_o no_o effect_n or_o else_o fall_v in_o his_o just_a judgement_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n psalm_n 113_o i_o think_v this_o psalm_n do_v special_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o also_o a_o form_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v as_o it_o be_v cause_n wherefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v uz._n for_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o wonderful_a providence_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 106._o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_v uz._n the_o lord_n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o speak_v both_o to_o the_o levite_n and_o other_o people_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o but_o special_o to_o the_o levite_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o leader_n and_o guide_n unto_o the_o rest_n praise_n uz._n both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n i._n both_o with_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n manifest_v to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o you_o and_o in_o that_o he_o double_v this_o word_n praise_n he_o do_v
not_o only_a labour_n to_o whet_v our_o coldness_n and_o dulness_n but_o show_v that_o god_n be_v he_o who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n ver._n 2._o bless_a i._n praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o god_n majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o so_o forward_o always_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n amplifi_v god_n praise_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n q.d._n he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o continue_v always_o in_o man_n mouth_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o amplifi_v it_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n q.d._n he_o will_v have_v it_o remain_v and_o abide_v also_o in_o all_o place_n ver._n 3._o the_o lord_n name_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o verse_n 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o also_o psalm_n 20.1_o be_v praise_v i._n be_v meet_v and_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o excellency_n and_o worthiness_n thereof_o some_o read_v it_o thus_o let_v it_o be_v praise_v both_o sense_n may_v stand_v well_o with_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o i._n in_o and_o through_o all_o the_o world_n he_o put_v two_o of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o these_o two_o part_n uz._n east_n and_o west_n be_v most_o inhabit_v for_o the_o north_n by_o reason_n of_o cold_a and_o the_o south_n by_o reason_n of_o heat_n be_v not_o so_o well_o people_v as_o the_o other_o quarter_n be_v ver._n 4._o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n i._n be_v renown_v and_o more_o glorious_a than_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a reproof_n q.d._n be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o absurd_a amongst_o reasonable_a man_n than_o this_o that_o they_o which_o have_v certain_a experience_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n glory_n among_o they_o shall_v cease_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o see_v it_o shine_v even_o amongst_o they_o that_o be_v blind_v and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n q.d._n god_n do_v not_o only_o exceed_v and_o excel_v all_o nation_n in_o glory_n but_o even_o the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v or_o contain_v his_o glory_n ver._n 5._o who_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n be_v like_o to_o wit_n in_o power_n strength_n providence_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o we_o serve_v that_o have_v his_o dwell_n on_o high_a i._o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n as_o psalm_n 2.4_o ver._n 6._o who_o abase_v himself_o uz._n in_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o his_o to_o behold_v thing_n uz._n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n forsee_v all_o thing_n both_o aloft_o and_o below_o and_o by_o his_o power_n dispose_v thereof_o ver._n 7._o he_o raise_v uz._n through_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n the_o needy_a i._n the_o poor_a and_o abject_a among_o man_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n i._n out_o of_o a_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a estate_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dung_n he_o speak_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n meaning_n that_o god_n many_o time_n advance_v the_o most_o base_a person_n see_v 1._o sam._n 2.8_o also_o 2._o sam._n 7.8_o and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o ordinary_a course_n as_o in_o other_o place_n but_o of_o unaccustomed_a work_n in_o which_o god_n hand_n &_o power_n be_v more_o manifest_a as_o when_o he_o exalt_v a_o poor_a man_n not_o only_o to_o a_o simple_a degree_n of_o honour_n but_o also_o to_o have_v authority_n over_o his_o people_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o appear_v plain_o in_o the_o civil_a government_n but_o yet_o especial_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a theatre_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o wherein_o god_n give_v the_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o wonderful_a justice_n ver._n 8._o that_o he_o may_v set_v they_o with_o the_o prince_n i._o that_o he_o may_v give_v and_o commit_v unto_o they_o government_n as_o other_o prince_n have_v and_o not_o only_o as_o every_o other_o prince_n but_o even_o such_o government_n as_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o own_o people_n have_v who_o he_o have_v not_o only_o choose_v but_o also_o most_o tender_o love_v ver._n 9_o he_o i._n god_n make_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o work_n the_o barren_a woman_n i._o she_o that_o be_v barren_a to_o dwell_v with_o a_o family_n i._o to_o have_v plenty_n of_o child_n about_o she_o the_o prophet_n put_v the_o whole_a family_n for_o the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o that_o be_v child_n and_o uz._n god_n make_v she_o also_o a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n i._n to_o rejoice_v in_o her_o child_n and_o fruitfulness_n he_o ascribe_v here_o joy_n unto_o mother_n because_o they_o prefer_v posterity_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v that_o barrenness_n breed_v grief_n and_o fruitfulness_n joy_n appear_v in_o hannah_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n 1._o sam._n 1.2_o chapiter_n throughout_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 106._o and_o the_o last_o verse_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o man_n do._n but_o special_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o noble_a praise_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n praise_n shall_v be_v continual_a ver._n 3._o show_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v public_a in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o show_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n that_o be_v in_o god_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o none_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n comparable_a with_o god_n or_o like_v unto_o he_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n look_v upon_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o walk_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o his_o sight_n ver._n 7._o and_o 8._o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o as_o psal_n 75.6.7_o ver._n 8._o teach_v further_o that_o christian_n prince_n and_o those_o which_o govern_v god_n people_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v then_o unbeléeving_a magistrate_n be_v ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o barrenness_n and_o fruitfulness_n be_v both_o from_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o we_o may_v yea_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n bless_v we_o with_o posterity_n psalm_n 114_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v how_o the_o people_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o god_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dialogue_n or_o disputation_n between_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o creature_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o sundry_a other_o have_v not_o and_o namely_o psal_n 10._o se._n also_o psal_n 91._o also_o psal_n 93._o &c_n &c_n ver._n 1._o when_o israel_n i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o they_o descend_v of_o jaakob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n i._o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jaakob_n i._o his_o race_n and_o posterity_n from_o the_o barbarous_a people_n uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o hebrew_n word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v such_o as_o speak_v a_o other_o tongue_n beside_o the_o hebrew_n see_v psalm_n 81.5_o ver._n 2._o judah_n i._o not_o only_o that_o tribe_n but_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o which_o he_o attribute_v to_o that_o tribe_n because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a appertain_v also_o even_o unto_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v his_o sanctification_n i._o be_v a_o people_n who_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o separate_v from_o other_o nation_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a &_o holy_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o israel_n i._o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o israel_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o dominion_n i._n god_n have_v purchase_v unto_o himself_o a_o lordship_n and_o rule_n over_o they_o
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
they_o be_v without_o sin_n that_o walk_n in_o his_o way_n i._o that_o lead_v a_o life_n according_a to_o such_o rule_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n thus_o who_o also_o work_v no_o iniquity_n q.d._n they_o also_o be_v bless_v who_o labour_n &_o endeavour_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o strength_n and_o grace_n receive_v from_o god_n to_o put_v down_o iniquity_n and_o unjust_a deal_n either_o in_o themselves_o or_o other_o or_o both_o but_o walk_n uz._n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v in_o his_o way_n i._n in_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o both_o text_n be_v good_a and_o also_o both_o the_o sense_n but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o latter_a verse_n 4._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v command_v uz._n man_n or_o we_o thy_o servant_n to_o keep_v i._n to_o indevor_n and_o in_o deed_n what_o they_o may_v to_o perform_v both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o law_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o law_n haste_v command_v we_o diligent_o i._n with_o care_n and_o conscience_n and_o continual_o as_o it_o be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n immanuel_n vari_v also_o somewhat_o in_o this_o verse_n read_v it_o thus_o which_o uz._n way_v mention_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o third_o verse_n thou_o have_v command_v by_o thy_o commandment_n to_o be_v great_o or_o diligent_o keep_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o may_v somewhat_o terrify_v man_n declare_v that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v even_o of_o god_n himself_o require_v and_o that_o with_o some_o severity_n to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o man_n may_v know_v that_o the_o breach_n thereof_o shall_v not_o remain_v unpunished_a verse_n 5._o oh_o that_o my_o way_n i._o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n as_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v direct_v i._o may_v be_v direct_v that_o be_v dispose_v and_o order_v through_o thy_o power_n providence_n and_o goodness_n to_o keep_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n thy_o statute_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v as_o statute_n for_o i_o to_o observe_v and_o keep_v this_o wish_n of_o the_o prophet_n note_v both_o the_o want_n of_o ability_n in_o himself_o and_o also_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v thereto_o verse_n 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n either_o before_o thou_o or_o man_n when_o i_o have_v respect_v i._n regard_n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n to_o do_v and_o perform_v the_o same_o he_o mean_v that_o after_o he_o shall_v have_v learn_v of_o god_n and_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o he_o will_v both_o acknowledge_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o fast_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n escape_v shame_n and_o confusion_n ver._n 7._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n alone_a with_o a_o upright_o hart_n i._n with_o a_o sound_n and_o sincere_a affection_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o counterfeit_n when_o i_o shall_v learn_v uz._n be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v by_o thou_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n commandment_n which_o contain_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o perfect_a righteousness_n verse_n 8._o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n very_a much_o or_o very_o earnest_o and_o diligent_o he_o speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o perform_v they_o but_o to_o show_v what_o a_o mind_n and_o purpose_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o and_o what_o a_o great_a good_a will_v he_o have_v thereto_o thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n and_o note_v that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o verse_n in_o all_o this_o psalm_n but_o you_o have_v in_o it_o either_o word_n law_n statute_n judgement_n commandment_n or_o some_o such_o like_a equivalent_a thereto_o to_o signify_v god_n word_n by_o forsake_v i_o not_o uz._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o assault_n temptation_n and_o infirmity_n overlong_o i._o a_o long_a season_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o not_o to_o leave_v he_o in_o temptation_n but_o also_o to_o respect_v his_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n lest_o he_o shall_v go_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o blessedness_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o with_o knowledge_n there_o must_v be_v join_v obedience_n and_o practise_v second_o that_o we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n child_n frame_v not_o a_o conversation_n to_o themselves_o according_a to_o their_o own_o fantasy_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v care_n conscience_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o god_n law_n lest_o otherwise_o we_o heap_v judgement_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o both_o purpose_n and_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o obedience_n to_o god_n &_o his_o truth_n be_v the_o way_n to_o avoid_v shame_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n second_o to_o do_v it_o sincerlye_v and_o with_o a_o sound_n affection_n three_o that_o we_o can_v never_o right_o praise_v god_n or_o serve_v he_o till_o we_o have_v learn_v his_o law_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o what_o holy_a purpose_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n and_o how_o for_o the_o better_a inform_v of_o we_o that_o way_n we_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v lay_v vow_n upon_o ourselves_o three_o that_o feel_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n we_o shall_v by_o earnest_a prayer_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n beth._n di._n this_o be_v the_o second_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o serve_v to_o set_v out_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v first_o that_o god_n his_o word_n be_v the_o only_o rule_v to_o reform_v corruption_n by_o in_o what_o state_n soever_o verse_n 9_o secondlye_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n he_o himself_o have_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n verse_n 10_o 11_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o thirdlye_o he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o more_o and_o more_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o 12._o verse_n se._n verse_n 9_o wherewith_o i._n by_o what_o mean_a or_o with_o what_o thing_n shall_v a_o young_a man_n i._o he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n whosoever_o he_o be_v but_o he_o chéefelye_o speak_v of_o young_a man_n because_o affection_n of_o sin_n be_v most_o rage_a in_o they_o redress_n i._o reform_v it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n purge_n or_o make_v clean_a his_o way_n i._o the_o way_n that_o he_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o walk_v in_o and_o this_o he_o propound_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o question_n answer_v the_o same_o himself_o which_o be_v also_o usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o namely_o psalm_n 15_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 24_o 8_o 10_o in_o take_v heed_n thereto_o i._n in_o diligent_a care_v and_o look_v to_o it_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o or_o stumble_v not_o in_o the_o fame_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n and_o counsel_n which_o in_o thy_o word_n thou_o give_v to_o that_o end_n the_o prophet_n here_o provoke_v man_n in_o good_a time_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o life_n and_o even_o special_o then_o when_o affection_n begin_v to_o boil_v within_o they_o now_o when_o man_n will_v choose_v unto_o themselves_o a_o order_n of_o life_n wherein_o to_o live_v there_o be_v no_o better_a counsel_n more_o ready_o to_o direct_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n then_o this_o to_o wit_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o look_v what_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o therein_o ver._n 10._o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o sound_o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 2_o of_o this_o psalm_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n which_o i_o have_v in_o part_n learned_a and_o lay_v up_o in_o my_o hart_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o which_o i_o do_v further_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o verse_n 12._o let_v i_o not_o wander_v uz._n hither_o and_o thither_o as_o one_o that_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v but_o follow_v his_o own_o imagination_n and_o yet_o stray_v from_o the_o right_a way_n from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v
his_o servant_n and_o have_v be_v comfort_v uz._n exceed_o special_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n by_o the_o sight_n and_o behold_v thereof_o verse_n 53._o fear_v uz._n of_o heart_n and_o tremble_a mean_v thereby_o also_o great_a fear_n be_v come_v upon_o i_o i._n have_v take_v strong_a hold_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o wicked_a i._n because_o of_o these_o great_a judgment_n which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o forsake_v thy_o law_n i._o that_o break_v and_o transgress_v thy_o law_n in_o their_o word_n thought_n and_o deed_n other_o i_o know_v give_v other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a and_o right_a uz._n that_o the_o prophet_n consider_v god_n horrible_a judgment_n against_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o it_o be_v seize_v and_o strike_v with_o a_o very_a great_a fear_n ver._n 54._o thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o law_n have_v be_v my_o song_n i._n as_o some_o interpret_v it_o have_v give_v i_o occasion_n to_o write_v song_n i_o will_v rather_o expound_v it_o thus_o have_v give_v i_o pleasure_n joy_n and_o contentment_n because_o man_n great_o rejoice_v and_o content_v themselves_o in_o music_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n some_o think_v that_o he_o mean_v his_o banishment_n when_o he_o be_v persecute_v by_o his_o enemy_n and_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o saul_n abshalon_n or_o other_o in_o which_o distress_n he_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o and_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v long_o in_o it_o he_o do_v count_v it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o his_o dwell_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o he_o understand_v hereby_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o race_n of_o his_o life_n both_o that_o time_n and_o all_o other_o time_n for_o the_o prophet_n have_v not_o then_o comfort_v only_o but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n so_o that_o in_o the_o house_n or_o place_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o whatsoever_o place_n of_o the_o world_n i_o be_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v yea_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o this_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o godly_a have_v always_o esteem_v their_o life_n for_o a_o pilgrimage_n as_o gene._n 47.9_o psal_n 39.12_o also_o ver_fw-la 19_o of_o this_o psal_n see_v also_o heb._n 11.9.10_o ver._n 55._o i_o have_v remember_v see_v ver_fw-la 52._o of_o this_o psalm_n thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n goodness_n and_o power_n as_o psal_n 20.1_o o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v in_o the_o night_n uz._n when_o other_o sleep_n q.d._n even_o then_o do_v i_o watch_v and_o remember_v thou_o when_o other_o take_v their_o rest_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n uz._n with_o a_o good_a and_o sincere_a heart_n ver._n 56._o this_o i_o have_v i._n all_o these_o grace_n be_v give_v i_o from_o thy_o goodness_n only_o because_o i_o keep_v i._o indevor_v what_o in_o i_o lay_v to_o keep_v &_o perform_v thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n he_o bo_v not_o here_o of_o any_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o but_o say_v that_o god_n in_o work_v a_o special_a deliverance_n do_v yield_v a_o notable_a testimony_n to_o that_o goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o immanuel_n rede_v this_o verse_n thus_o this_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n q.d._n even_a the_o little_a or_o slender_a obedience_n that_o i_o yield_v to_o thy_o law_n do_v much_o comfort_n i_o do._n ver._n 49._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n make_v we_o in_o his_o word_n aught_o to_o be_v special_a ground_n of_o our_o persuasion_n touch_v his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n ver_fw-la 50._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n be_v special_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o distress_n ver._n 51._o declare_v what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o ungodly_a uz_o to_o scoff_n continual_o at_o god_n religion_n &_o the_o professer_n thereof_o also_o that_o no_o contempt_n or_o ignominy_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v draw_v we_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 52._o teach_v god_n child_n to_o receive_v comfort_n not_o only_o in_o his_o mercy_n practise_v towards_o they_o but_o also_o in_o his_o punishment_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 53._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v grieve_v when_o we_o see_v god_n law_n break_v but_o to_o be_v strike_v with_o fear_n of_o those_o judgment_n that_o from_o god_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 54._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o shall_v minister_v more_o joy_n &_o contentment_n to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n than_o god_n word_n ver._n 55._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o meditate_v on_o god_n power_n goodness_n majesty_n etc._n etc._n also_o that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n forbear_v even_o our_o ordinary_a rest_n and_o sleep_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 56._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n give_v continual_a blessing_n to_o they_o that_o have_v care_n and_o conscience_n to_o observe_v his_o law_n ch_v di._n all_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o this_o eight_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v refer_v either_o unto_o god_n before_o who_o he_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a supplication_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o word_n ver_fw-la 57.58.64_o or_o else_o unto_o himself_o wherein_o he_o declare_v what_o care_n he_o have_v of_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n and_o to_o observe_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v cause_v he_o to_o grow_v therein_o neglect_v also_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v he_o therein_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o ver_fw-la 59.60.61.62.63_o ver._n 57_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o portion_n uz._n alone_a q.d._n i_o have_v none_o that_o i_o hang_v or_o depend_v upon_o but_o thou_o alone_o see_v psalm_n 73.25_o i_o have_v determine_v uz._n with_o myself_o and_o that_o altogether_o whatsoever_o come_v of_o to_o keep_v uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n thy_o word_n i._o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n the_o meaning_n be_v q.d._n see_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o inheritance_n and_o have_v in_o mercy_n choose_v i_o to_o thyself_o i_o have_v full_o conclude_v with_o myself_o to_o keep_v thy_o law_n ver._n 58._o i_o uz._n be_v privy_a to_o my_o own_o weakness_n &_o wretchedness_n make_v my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o presence_n i._n pray_v before_o thou_o and_o to_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v even_o of_o some_o solemn_a prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v before_o the_o ark_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o unfeigned_o and_o without_o wander_a affection_n those_o set_v my_o heart_n earnest_o upon_o thing_n that_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n be_n merciful_a unto_o i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v as_o i_o be_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v and_o give_v to_o i_o and_o other_o thy_o servant_n also_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o see_v ver_fw-la 49._o of_o this_o psalm_n q.d._n perform_v thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o by_o thy_o word_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o my_o infirmity_n ver._n 59_o i_o have_v consider_v uz._n diligent_o and_o careful_o my_o way_n i._o the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o my_o life_n heretofore_o and_o turn_v uz._n from_o those_o corrupt_a and_o naughty_a path_n of_o wickedness_n my_o foot_n i._o not_o my_o foot_n only_o but_o my_o affection_n also_o see_v eccle._n 4.17_o into_o thy_o testimony_n i._n into_o the_o way_n &_o keep_v of_o thy_o law_n q.d._n i_o have_v view_v my_o life_n past_a and_o i_o do_v also_o well_o consider_v my_o conversation_n present_a and_o now_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o whole_o purpose_n be_v this_o to_o give_v myself_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n for_o 60._o i_o make_v have_v uz._n after_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o former_a thing_n &_o delay_v not_o i._o nothing_o hinder_v i_o q.d._n i_o make_v speed_v in_o deed_n for_o so_o much_o do_v this_o double_a speech_n mean_a for_o such_o a_o double_a speech_n see_v psal_n 118.17_o too_o keep_v uz._n sincere_o sound_o &_o without_o hypocrisy_n thy_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v ver._n 61._o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o the_o great_a troop_n &_o company_n of_o ungodly_a man_n &_o by_o this_o phrase_n he_o note_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n have_v rob_v i_o i._o have_v take_v from_o &_o that_o by_o fraud_n &_o violence_n all_o that_o ever_o i_o have_v but_o uz._n for_o all_o that_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n i._o the_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o comfort_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n neither_o their_o flattery_n nor_o their_o fraud_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o they_o can_v do_v against_o i_o can_v draw_v
i_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 62._o at_o midnight_n uz._n when_o other_o be_v fast_o and_o sound_v a_o sleep_n see_v before_o verse_n 55._o this_o declare_v his_o ardency_n and_o affection_n q.d._n even_o then_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n as_o other_o do_v will_n i_o rise_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o my_o sleep_n but_o even_o out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o great_a &_o infinite_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o or_o as_o follow_v because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._n because_o of_o the_o faithful_a perform_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v either_o in_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n or_o in_o justice_n to_o thy_o enemy_n verse_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n i._o i_o use_v and_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o with_o that_o reverend_a fear_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o precept_n i._o he_o show_v how_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o they_o themselves_o or_o other_o fear_n god_n or_o no_o even_o by_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o require_v and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v company_n with_o these_o good_a man_n both_o that_o he_o himself_o by_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v aid_v and_o confirm_v they_o ver._n 64._o the_o earth_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v alone_o be_v full_o uz._n in_o every_o place_n and_o quarter_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v turn_v his_o eye_n or_o head_n no_o way_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_a testimony_n of_o it_o of_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o it_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o himward_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v profit_v in_o god_n law_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n be_v a_o principal_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o petition_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o god_n pity_v his_o wretchedness_n and_o want_v of_o knowledge_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o in_o that_o behalf_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v god_n he_o use_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n manifest_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n or_o point_n do._n ver._n 57_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o a_o resolute_a persuasion_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n ver._n 58._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o procee_v not_o only_o from_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n also_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v make_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n principal_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 59_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n to_o our_o conversation_n past_a and_o present_a but_o also_o it_o show_v we_o that_o the_o single_a sight_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n ver._n 60._o teach_v we_o with_o speed_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v verse_n 61._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o cruel_a and_o spoil_v mind_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o show_v also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o constancy_n in_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 62._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v such_o care_n of_o god_n service_n that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 63._o teach_v we_o as_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n so_o for_o the_o profit_n that_o may_v come_v to_o ourselves_o thereby_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o other_o to_o frequent_v good_a company_n ver._n 64._o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o show_v what_o want_n of_o knowledge_n we_o have_v in_o god_n holy_a word_n t_v di._n this_o be_v the_o 9_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o these_o point_n first_o the_o prophet_n confess_v god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 65.66.68_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o the_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v through_o the_o consolation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n comfortable_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o ver._n 67.71.72_o three_o he_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o boast_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 69.70_o ver._n 65._o o_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a true_a god_n thou_o have_v deal_v uz._n in_o every_o thing_n se._n and_o every_o way_n gracious_o i._n in_o all_o favour_n love_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v i_o all_o goodness_n so_o have_v thou_o gracious_o also_o and_o in_o great_a mercy_n perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 66._o teach_v i_o uz._n who_o of_o myself_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n uz._n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n q.d._n teach_v i_o by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n in_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n for_o i_o have_v beléeve_v uz._n steadfast_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n that_o they_o be_v good_a true_a and_o holy_a he_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v willing_o embrace_v all_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n law_n ver._n 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_a uz_o from_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n i_o go_v astray_o uz._n from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n but_o now_o uz._n since_o thy_o correction_n be_v upon_o i_o i_o keep_v uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o good_a mind_n understand_v by_o keep_v observe_v and_o obey_v thy_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n manifest_v and_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n see_v hosea_n 5.15_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o when_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v i._o even_o from_o my_o birth_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o stranger_n from_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o psal_n 51.5_o i_o go_v astray_o i._o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n against_o thou_o as_o before_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o or_o in_o my_o heart_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o mind_n thy_o word_n i._o thy_o promise_n thus_o he_o apply_v it_o to_o original_a sin_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o that_o stubbornness_n and_o perverse_a rebellion_n wherewith_o all_o mankind_n be_v infect_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 68_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n art_n good_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o all_o so_o special_o to_o thy_o people_n see_v psal_n 86.5_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26.64_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mark_v how_o to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o in_o his_o law_n he_o set_v before_o he_o god_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 69._o the_o proud_a see_v ver_fw-la 51._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o chief_a man_n amongst_o they_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o perverse_a and_o vain_a trust_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v imagine_v as_o secret_o and_o within_o themselves_o so_o cunning_o and_o fine_o a_o lie_v i._n false_a and_o unjust_a accusation_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o against_o i_o uz._n even_a to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n strength_n and_o assistance_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o ver._n 70._o their_o heart_n i._o their_o mind_n &_o understanding_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v i._n be_v mighty_o fatten_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o fat_a he_o mean_v by_o fat_a as_o grease_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n and_o so_o make_v unapt_a to_o understand_v holy_a thing_n
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 theâ—â—_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 〈◊〉_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 nâ—ce_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
watch_v all_o night_n do_v desire_n to_o see_v the_o break_n up_o of_o their_o watch_n in_o the_o morning_n verse_n 7_o let_v israel_n i._o god_n faithful_a people_n as_o before_o psalm_n 129_o and_o afterwards_o psal_n 131_o 3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o exhort_v all_o the_o church_n by_o this_o example_n to_o hang_v upon_o god_n wait_v uz._n with_o patience_n on_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o for_o with_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n i._o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a as_o before_o verse_n 4_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v have_v the_o faithful_a to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o he_o be_v great_a redemption_n uz._n proceed_v from_o that_o mercy_n of_o he_o as_o the_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n mean_v by_o that_o word_n great_a redemption_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v diverse_a mean_n to_o deliver_v his_o by_o and_o to_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n wherein_o soever_o they_o shall_v be_v ver._n 8._o and_o he_o uz._n himself_o and_o no_o other_o for_o he_o shall_v uz._n most_o certainlye_o and_o assure_o redeem_v i._n set_v free_a and_o deliver_v israel_n i._o his_o faithful_a people_n which_o shall_v have_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n i._o not_o only_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n whereinto_o their_o sin_n may_v cast_v they_o for_o so_o large_o do_v i_o rest_v persuade_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o sin_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o prayer_n pierce_v little_a or_o nothing_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v continual_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n mercy_n only_o also_o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v as_o righteous_a in_o the_o presence_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n verse_n 4_o show_v that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v not_o breed_v carelessness_n in_o we_o but_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a verse_n 5_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v never_o yet_o any_o one_o confound_v that_o do_v unfeignedlye_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n after_o the_o lord_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o to_o provoke_v other_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o with_o patience_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v god_n only_o that_o can_v deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o all_o those_o punishment_n which_o sin_n have_v pull_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 131._o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n propound_v two_o thing_n first_o he_o set_v down_o the_o simplicity_n and_o humbleness_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o second_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a by_o his_o example_n to_o stryve_v to_o patience_n verse_n 3_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120_o also_o psalm_n 122_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v q.d._n thou_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o not_o that_o i_o speak_v though_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v i_o mine_n heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a he_o begin_v with_o the_o fountain_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o hart_n affect_v the_o kingdom_n or_o saules_n ruin_n or_o take_v in_o hand_n any_o great_a matter_n but_o by_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n have_v wholye_a stay_v myself_o upon_o thou_o and_o rest_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o will_n neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a from_o the_o inward_a which_o be_v the_o hart_n he_o come_v to_o the_o outward_a which_o be_v the_o eye_n q.d._n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o his_o visage_n or_o countenance_n any_o sign_n of_o pride_n but_o that_o outward_o he_o give_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o humility_n of_o his_o hart_n inward_o neither_o have_v i_o walk_v in_o great_a matter_n i._o i_o have_v not_o attempt_v high_a enterprise_n by_o fact_n without_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o calling_n and_o hide_v from_o i_o i._o i_o have_v not_o assay_v to_o look_v into_o such_o thing_n as_o pass_v the_o light_n of_o capacity_n and_o understanding_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o verse_n 2._o sure_o q.d._n this_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o thou_o know_v it_o though_o i_o will_v not_o report_v it_o i_o have_v behave_v myself_o uz._n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o like_o one_o wean_a from_o his_o mother_n i._n even_a as_o a_o little_a child_n which_o be_v humble_a and_o lowly_a in_o which_o respect_n our_o saviour_n say_v except_o we_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n we_o shall_v not_o enter_v therein_o mar._n 10_o 15._o and_o paul_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o as_o concern_v maliciousness_n be_v child_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 20._o and_o kéept_v silence_v i._o speak_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i._n in_o my_o own_o persuasion_n and_o that_o in_o the_o upright_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n as_o one_o that_o be_v wean_v i._n as_o a_o young_a child_n in_o respect_n of_o affection_n and_o wicked_a desire_n for_o child_n common_o be_v not_o very_o old_a when_o they_o be_v wean_v ver._n 3._o let_v israel_n way_n on_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 130._o ver_fw-la 7._o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o continual_o ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v pride_n and_o arrogancye_n do._n both_o inward_o in_o the_o hart_n and_o outward_o in_o the_o countenance_n and_o behaviour_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o with_o patience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o do_v it_o continual_o &_o for_o ever_o psalm_n 132._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_fw-it di_fw-it in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o david_n the_o lord_n priest_n and_o the_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n with_o a_o declaration_n of_o their_o zeal_n to_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o there_o be_v express_v both_o god_n promise_n make_v particular_o to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n &_o also_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n general_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o title_n of_o psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o lord_n uz._n se._n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n &_o iudge_v upright_o remember_v i._o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o remember_v and_o behold_v he_o &_o that_o thou_o do_v approve_v the_o purpose_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n for_o otherwise_o god_n never_o forget_v special_o those_o that_o be_v he_o see_v gen._n 8.1_o david_n uz._n thy_o anoint_a king_n &_o servant_n and_o all_o his_o affliction_n i._n all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o have_v endure_v special_o the_o great_a care_n of_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o build_n of_o thy_o temple_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 7_o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o special_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psal_n and_o all_o this_o he_o allege_v not_o as_o boast_n of_o any_o thing_n he_o do_v but_o that_o see_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o he_o he_o may_v thereby_o take_v a_o argument_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 2._o who_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._n bind_v himself_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_fw-it careful_o bind_v to_o perform_v the_o good_a wch_z he_o have_v promise_v see_v psal_n 119_o 6_o &_o vow_v a_o vow_n i._n promise_v &_o that_o certain_o this_o difference_n i_o take_v to_o be_v between_o a_o oath_n &_o a_o vow_n that_o the_o one_o be_v make_v with_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v &_o the_o other_o be_v a_o solemn_a protestation_n or_o promise_n only_o yet_o so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v make_v concern_v good_a thing_n and_o by_o they_o that_o have_v power_n in_o themselves_o to_o perform_v it_o it_o bind_v the_o conscience_n see_v num._n 30_o through_o out_o to_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n to_o god_n who_o by_o his_o mighty_a force_n and_o power_n do_v deliver_v the_o patriarche_n jaakob_n from_o all_o his_o danger_n fay_n uz._n
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
2._o teach_v we_o particular_o to_o stir_v up_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n to_o that_o duty_n when_o we_o find_v they_o slack_v verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n continual_a goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v draw_v we_o on_o to_o praise_v his_o name_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o his_o gracious_a election_n particular_o above_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v a_o singular_a argument_n of_o our_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o the_o particular_a experience_n which_o we_o or_o any_o of_o we_o have_v have_v of_o god_n power_n shall_v be_v a_o notable_a prop_n to_o our_o faith_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o can_v withstand_v his_o purpose_n and_o power_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o even_o all_o natural_a thing_n be_v guide_v and_o govern_v by_o he_o and_o his_o appointment_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a respect_v no_o man_n person_n ver._n 9_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n teach_v we_o further_o that_o god_n judgement_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o manifest_a as_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o able_a to_o allege_v either_o ignorance_n or_o excuse_n against_o they_o for_o themselves_o ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n use_v mean_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o counsel_n yet_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o belong_v to_o he_o alone_o it_o teach_v also_o further_o which_o thing_n also_o verse_n 11._o do_v that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n wisdom_n counsel_n multitude_n or_o authority_n able_a to_o hinder_v though_o never_o so_o little_a the_o lord_n in_o his_o work_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o have_v right_a to_o land_n and_o inheritance_n to_o who_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o same_o because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n in_o all_o age_n leave_v notable_a spectacle_n of_o his_o power_n to_o all_o people_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v unto_o he_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o people_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v turn_v to_o they_o in_o everlasting_a love_n ver._n 15.16.17_o set_a out_o unto_o we_o the_o horrible_a vanity_n and_o great_a abuse_n of_o idol_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o idol_n the_o idol_n maker_n and_o all_o such_o also_o as_o serve_v they_o be_v not_o only_o beastly_a and_o blockish_a before_o man_n but_o shall_v before_o god_n in_o good_a time_n come_v to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n ver._n 19.20_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v meet_v for_o all_o the_o faithful_a but_o special_o for_o the_o lord_n minister_n as_o guide_n unto_o the_o rest_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 21_o teach_v they_o to_o perform_v that_o service_n to_o he_o even_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n psalm_n 136._o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n do_v exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a people_n di._n to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o singular_a majesty_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3.26_o second_o for_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n general_o and_o particular_o ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7.8.9.25_o three_o for_o his_o great_a judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 10.15.17.18.19.20_o and_o four_o for_o his_o exceed_a favour_n towards_o his_o own_o servant_n ver_fw-la 11.12.13.14.16.21.22.23.24_o this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o such_o we_o have_v have_v heretofore_o se._n as_o psal_n 104.105_o and_o sundry_a such_o like_a ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o faithful_a people_n because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n which_o be_v the_o first_o course_n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n this_o sentence_n be_v repeat_v in_o every_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n not_o as_o idle_a superfluous_a or_o vain_a but_o to_o show_v that_o god_n goodness_n be_v the_o fountain_n both_o of_o all_o our_o praise_n and_o all_o his_o work_n which_o doctrine_n because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a therefore_o do_v the_o levite_n sing_v this_o psalm_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o same_o argument_n or_o matter_n daily_o in_o the_o old_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v 1._o chron._n 16.41_o and_o it_o seem_v also_o to_o show_v how_o much_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n grace_n ver._n 2._o praise_v you_o the_o god_n of_o god_n i._o he_o that_o be_v above_o all_o that_o have_v any_o divine_a or_o heavenly_a office_n whether_o they_o be_v man_n as_o magistrate_n or_o angel_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o see_v deut._n 10.17_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o his_o own_o people_n endure_v for_o ever_o all_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 3_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n i._o he_o that_o have_v the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o rule_n and_o authority_n in_o he_o for_o whatsoever_o other_o man_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o he_o because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o they_o see_v 1._o tim._n 6.15_o revelat._n 17.14_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o repeat_v it_o again_o ver._n 4._o which_o uz._n god_n our_o lord_n only_o i._n by_o himself_o alone_o and_o his_o own_o power_n none_o join_v with_o he_o as_o assistant_n do_v great_a wonder_n uz._n even_a as_o we_o ourselves_o know_v and_o can_v report_v ver._n 5._o which_o by_o his_o wisdom_n i._o most_o wise_o and_o with_o great_a understanding_n yea_o which_o such_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n as_o be_v wonderful_a see_v proverb_n 3.19_o we_o may_v understande_v also_o by_o wisdom_n his_o eternal_a son_n see_v pro._n 8._o from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 31._o make_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n as_o gene._n 1.1_o the_o heaven_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v for_o so_o large_a do_v i_o take_v the_o word_n to_o be_v here_o as_o psal_n 124.8_o ver._n 6._o which_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o continent_n and_o firm_a land_n upon_o the_o water_n see_v psal_n 24.2_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v cause_v the_o water_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v a_o place_n for_o man_n to_o dwell_v therein_o see_v gene._n 1.9_o ver._n 7._o which_o make_v great_a light_n uz._n two_o as_o gene._n 1.16_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v afterward_o particular_o and_o they_o be_v call_v great_a because_o they_o be_v in_o our_o judgment_n in_o deed_n great_a than_o the_o other_o ver._n 8._o as_o uz._n for_o example_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n i._n to_o shine_v in_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o light_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v all_o darkness_n verse_n 9_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n to_o govern_v the_o night_n i._n to_o shine_v and_o show_v forth_o themselves_o in_o that_o season_n verse_n 10._o which_o smite_v uz._n with_o his_o plague_n egypt_n i._o the_o land_n and_o the_o people_n inhabit_v it_o with_o their_o first_o bear_v i._n all_o their_o first_o bear_v from_o man_n to_o beast_n see_v psalm_n 135.8_o verse_n 11._o and_o bring_v out_o israel_n uz._n who_o be_v keep_v in_o captivity_n and_o thraldom_n put_v israel_n for_o the_o israelite_n from_o among_o they_o i._o quite_o and_o clean_o out_o of_o their_o company_n and_o land_n this_o history_n be_v write_v in_o the_o 13._o chap_a of_o exod._n ver._n 12._o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n i._n with_o such_o great_a power_n as_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o way_n resist_v and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n i._n with_o singular_a favour_n and_o proâ—ection_n over_o his_o own_o and_o great_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o arm_n serve_v both_o for_o defence_n and_o for_o strike_v ver._n 13._o which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n into_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o his_o people_n may_v pass_v through_o it_o see_v exod._n 14.22_o verse_n 14._o and_o make_v israel_n i._o the_o israelite_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o they_o all_o as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o man_n because_o they_o be_v but_o one_o body_n to_o pass_v through_o their_o iddest_n of_o it_o i._n of_o the_o water_n so_o divide_v verse_n 15._o and_o overthrewe_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n pharaoh_n uz._n who_o be_v king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o host_n i._o the_o people_n which_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o to_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n in_o their_o flight_n yea_o he_o so_o destroy_v they_o that_o
side_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n see_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o very_a same_o word_n ver._n 12._o that_o our_o son_n i._o the_o posterity_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o through_o thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o the_o plant_n i._n tender_a fair_a green_a and_o flourish_v grow_a up_o in_o their_o youth_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o the_o plant_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o plant_n q.d._n even_o as_o plant_n set_v in_o good_a ground_n grow_v up_o a_o pace_n so_o by_o this_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seed_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o shall_v increase_v in_o all_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o daughter_n i._o our_o seed_n and_o posterity_n for_o under_o these_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o mean_v all_o posterity_n either_o male_a or_o female_a which_o they_o can_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o the_o corner_n stone_n uz._n of_o the_o house_n build_v or_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a building_n as_o psalm_n 118.22_o but_o also_o be_v fine_o hew_v &_o cunning_o wrought_a grave_v i._o curious_o wrought_v and_o cut_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n after_o the_o form_n of_o most_o costly_a stone_n wherewith_o most_o costly_a building_n as_o palace_n be_v build_v but_o i_o like_v better_a immnuel_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o that_o our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n &_o our_o daughter_n be_v as_o the_o corner_n stone_n all_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v may_v be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n i._o may_v be_v such_o stone_n as_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o building_n and_o polish_n of_o god_n church_n that_o we_o may_v altogether_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephe_n 2.21_o also_o ephe._n 4.12.13_o ver._n 13._o that_o our_o corner_n i._o not_o only_o the_o barn_n and_o store_n house_n which_o we_o have_v but_o every_o corner_n of_o our_o dwell_a house_n may_v be_v full_a uz._n through_o thy_o blessing_n and_o abound_a uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o plenty_n with_o diverse_a sort_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o grain_n and_o corn_n but_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o thy_o especial_a blessing_n thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o may_v increase_v infinite_o and_o as_o it_o be_v without_o number_n for_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o our_o street_n i._o open_o so_o that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o to_o our_o great_a joy_n but_o our_o adversary_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n may_v behold_v the_o same_o verse_n 14._o that_o our_o ox_n uz._n also_o through_o this_o thy_o blessing_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v i._n meet_a and_o fit_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n use_v they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o worldly_a blessing_n that_o there_o be_v none_o invasion_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n against_o we_o that_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n run_v not_o in_o upon_o our_o land_n and_o we_o neither_o make_v breach_n in_o our_o wall_n nor_o enter_v into_o our_o city_n nor_o go_v out_o uz._n to_o battle_n and_o war_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o none_o come_v to_o assault_v they_o nor_o no_o cry_v in_o our_o street_n i._n neither_o noise_n or_o sudden_a tumult_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o take_n of_o town_n nor_o no_o mourning_n by_o any_o occasion_n either_o when_o the_o enemy_n slay_v we_o or_o otherwise_o q.d._n that_o no_o evil_a thing_n at_o all_o may_v come_v upon_o we_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n may_v pass_v from_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o heaviness_n nor_o cause_n thereof_o within_o we_o &_o our_o city_n but_o all_o thing_n joyful_a and_o pleasant_a ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v so_o i._n in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n d.q._n most_o happy_a sure_o be_v they_o yea_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n i._o they_o in_o deed_n be_v bless_v who_o howsoever_o they_o have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a blessing_n before_o rehearse_v or_o have_v they_o not_o yet_o so_o do_v taste_v and_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v still_o persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o go_v on_o forward_o towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o not_o outward_a thing_n well_o do._n unless_o the_o lord_n teach_v and_o instruct_v us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o whole_a aid_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o king_n power_n and_o policy_n that_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o good_a order_n and_o subjection_n but_o he_o alone_o who_o bow_v their_o heart_n thereto_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n as_o of_o man_n that_o can_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n brittlenes_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o use_v any_o great_a power_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n for_o we_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n to_o be_v look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o dull_a thereto_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o king_n victory_n and_o their_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n procee_v from_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o distress_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n to_o have_v a_o posterity_n graft_v into_o god_n church_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o our_o cattle_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n without_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n lay_v together_o do_v teach_v we_o further_o what_o great_a commodity_n ensue_v to_o god_n people_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n also_o that_o even_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v to_o god_n servant_n sure_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o in_o deed_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v that_o have_v these_o outward_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o better_a case_n which_o though_o they_o want_v they_o feel_v with_o assurance_n of_o persuasion_n the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o better_a life_n psalm_n 145_o di._n this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o promise_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v a_o cause_n wherefore_o ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o all_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n shall_v serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o unto_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v reason_n and_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o government_n his_o mercy_n his_o providence_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o 20._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o psalm_n with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o begin_v it_o ver_fw-la 21._o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o he_o make_v of_o praise_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o of_o such_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o
affliction_n or_o adversity_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v already_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o god_n reach_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o either_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v or_o else_o deliver_v they_o be_v fall_v verse_n 15._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o uz._n thing_n whatsoever_o wait_v upon_o thou_o uz._n with_o patience_n and_o that_o for_o their_o â—â—â—â—re_n and_o sustenance_n and_o thou_o give_v uz._n even_a in_o thy_o mercy_n they_o their_o meat_n i._o that_o portion_n of_o food_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o they_o in_o due_a season_n i._n in_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o see_v with_o thyself_o to_o be_v good_a and_o meet_a for_o they_o verse_n 16._o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o stretche_v forth_o thy_o power_n and_o give_v plentiful_o and_o large_o to_o all_o thy_o creature_n and_o fill_a all_o thing_n live_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v or_o have_v sense_n feel_v and_o grow_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n he_o note_v here_o the_o cause_n why_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v nourish_v uz._n god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o will_n see_v for_o these_o 2._o ver_fw-la psalm_n 104._o ver_fw-la 27.28_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a i._n just_a and_o equal_a in_o all_o his_o way_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n observe_v a_o most_o upright_o course_n in_o every_o thing_n he_o do_v how_o corrupt_a or_o partial_a so_o ever_o man_n be_v in_o their_o deal_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n i._o his_o very_a work_n declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o unspeakable_a holiness_n in_o his_o majesty_n that_o word_n holy_a will_v be_v better_o turn_v good_a or_o merciful_a and_o so_o do_v immanuel_n turn_v it_o see_v to_o this_o end_n ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n be_v near_o i._o even_o ready_a at_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o hear_v they_o but_o to_o help_v they_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o i._n to_o those_o that_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o gene._n 4.26_o 1._o corinth_n 1.2_o also_o 2._o timot._fw-la 2.19_o yea_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n i._n without_o feign_v or_o hypocrisy_n or_o else_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o perform_v not_o the_o invocation_n of_o his_o name_n by_o their_o invention_n and_o superstition_n in_o sum_n he_o set_v truth_n against_o infidelity_n doubt_v impatience_n murmur_a counterfeit_a humility_n and_o vicious_a affect_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_v for_o true_a worshipper_n see_v john_n 4.24_o and_o this_o he_o add_v in_o the_o way_n of_o correction_n q.d._n though_o i_o say_v before_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o yet_o i_o mean_v it_o of_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v i._n accomplish_a and_o perform_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o i._o the_o thing_n which_o they_o shall_v desire_v and_o will_n according_a to_o his_o will_n see_v 1._o john_n 5.14_o because_o god_n set_v upon_o their_o affection_n a_o law_n of_o obedience_n that_o fear_v he_o i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o this_o have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o he_o will_v also_o hear_v their_o cry_n i._o grant_v they_o their_o request_n which_o they_o pray_v everlasting_o unto_o he_o for_o and_n will_v save_v they_o i._n both_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o life_n and_o at_o the_o end_n bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n verse_n 20._o the_o lord_n preserve_v uz._n from_o any_o notorious_a hurt_n or_o danger_n or_o if_o not_o so_o yet_o he_o make_v away_o for_o they_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o it_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n see_v roman_n 8.28_o but_o he_o will_v destroy_v uz._n in_o his_o wrath_n and_o just_a judgement_n all_o the_o wicked_a uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v verse_n 21._o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v bold_o and_o open_o in_o word_n set_v forth_o his_o praise_n he_o put_v the_o instrument_n wherewith_o word_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o word_n themselves_o all_o flesh_n i._n all_o man_n for_o when_o this_o word_n be_v so_o put_v alone_o without_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o do_v most_o common_o in_o the_o scripture_n respect_v man_n shall_v bless_v his_o holy_a name_n i._o shall_v praise_v his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._o continual_o see_v for_o 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n but_o also_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o because_o his_o mercy_n be_v continual_o pour_v forth_o upon_o us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v let_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o convey_v the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n to_o our_o posterity_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o employ_v more_o time_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n work_n than_o heretofore_o we_o have_v do_v verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o as_o well_o to_o publish_v god_n judgement_n as_o his_o mercy_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v pierce_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v god_n promise_n ver._n 8_o 9_o be_v excellent_a description_n of_o god_n by_o his_o quality_n and_o comprehend_v much_o matter_n of_o comfort_n for_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o also_o contain_v very_o excellent_a cause_n why_o we_o shall_v praise_v and_o thank_v god_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o god_n creature_n but_o special_o his_o faithful_a people_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o and_o 12._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o good_a and_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o own_o duty_n but_o that_o other_o also_o thereby_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n kingdom_n be_v brittle_a yet_o god_n government_n over_o all_o but_o special_o over_o his_o endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n so_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n in_o their_o danger_n and_o distress_n that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v afflict_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o utter_o perish_v ver._n 15._o set_v out_o god_n gracious_a providence_n &_o fatherly_a care_n over_o his_o child_n ver._n 16._o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v liberal_a hand_v towards_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v proceed_v from_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o all_o uprightness_n though_o perhaps_o we_o through_o the_o blindness_n and_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n can_v not_o conceive_v so_o thereof_o ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n quick_o hear_v the_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 19_o show_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o their_o danger_n verse_n 20._o show_v the_o unlikely_a reward_n between_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o both_o in_o our_o own_o person_n and_o in_o other_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v ourselves_o to_o continual_a thankfulness_n psalm_n 146_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 provoke_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n promise_v to_o perform_v it_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o which_o he_o add_v a_o dehortation_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o any_o man_n nor_o give_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o praise_n ver._n 1.2.3.4_o and_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v certain_a cause_n why_o he_o and_o other_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o thou_o understand_v by_o soul_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o heart_n see_v psalm_n 103.1_o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n during_o my_o life_n i._n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o all_o the_o day_n
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 gloryâ—â—ecting_v and_o abolish_n all_o perverse_a hope_n special_o those_o which_o we_o have_v in_o great_a personage_n for_o there_o be_v none_o help_v in_o they_o i._o he_o or_o they_o altogether_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o help_v either_o themselves_o or_o other_o distress_a and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o man_n verse_n 4._o his_o breath_n depart_v i._n even_a his_o soul_n and_o vital_a spirit_n that_o be_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o hope_n which_o man_n repose_v in_o he_o or_o they_o perish_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n uz._n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v as_o gene._n 3.19_o and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n then_o uz._n when_o he_o die_v his_o thought_n perish_v i._n all_o that_o he_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v in_o his_o imagination_n come_v to_o nothing_o and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v he_o i._o he_o be_v in_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a state_n that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n for_o his_o help_n i._o that_o have_v the_o true_a god_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v he_o in_o all_o assay_n see_v psalm_n 144.15_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n i._o that_o put_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o that_o true_a god_n howsoever_o man_n do_v destitute_a forsake_v or_o fail_v he_o ver._n 6._o which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 124.8_o also_o psalm_n 121.2_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 8.8_o which_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n for_o ever_o i._o which_o do_v faithful_o and_o continual_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o which_o execute_v justice_n uz._n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o that_o word_n justice_n show_v that_o god_n do_v they_o no_o injury_n when_o he_o punish_v they_o for_o the_o oppress_a i._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o oppress_a q.d._n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o none_o able_a to_o deliver_v they_o than_o do_v god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o just_a cause_n against_o the_o oppressor_n which_o give_v bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._n food_n and_o sustenance_n to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o the_o lord_n lose_v the_o prisoner_n uz._n out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o bondage_n as_o he_o do_v joseph_n by_o bow_v ruler_n heart_n to_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n see_v psalm_n 105.20_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o crooked_a i._o he_o heal_v all_o disease_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o hard_a and_o incurable_a how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o special_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o crooked_a he_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v break_v and_o bow_v as_o it_o be_v together_o with_o affliction_n and_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a i._n pursue_v they_o especial_o with_o his_o favour_n seem_n after_o a_o sort_n to_o restrain_v that_o to_o the_o godly_a which_o he_o have_v general_o speak_v before_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n keep_v uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o and_o free_a from_o hurt_n and_o danger_n the_o stranger_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v no_o body_n to_o comfort_v they_o he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n i._o he_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n under_o these_o three_o he_o comprehend_v all_o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o aid_n and_o defence_n or_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o come_v by_o the_o same_o of_o these_o see_n exodus_fw-la 22.22.23.24_o but_o he_o overthrow_v uz._n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o his_o devise_n word_n and_o work_n see_v psalm_n 1.6_o ver._n 10._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o uz._n do_v his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o he_o what_o so_o ever_o they_o can_v o_n zion_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n because_o god_n special_o reign_v for_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o thy_n god_n uz._n who_o thou_o serve_v endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n rule_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o psalm_n 145.13_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_v of_o god_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o it_o and_o never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o fight_v against_o that_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o other_o beside_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o brevity_n and_o brittlenesse_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o we_o be_v forsake_v of_o man_n yet_o we_o be_v in_o good_a case_n if_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n secondlie_o for_o his_o merciful_a promise_v and_o faithful_a performinge_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o man_n deal_v uniustlie_o one_o with_o a_o other_o yet_o god_n always_o execute_v justice_n secondlie_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o for_o ever_o forget_v the_o poor_a afflict_a estate_n of_o his_o people_n thirdlie_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o providence_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o his_o pity_n towards_o the_o prisoner_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o many_o time_n in_o matter_n past_o man_n reach_n the_o lord_n work_v most_o mighty_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o these_o who_o man_n common_o make_v lest_o account_n of_o god_n most_o high_o regard_v and_o esteem_v it_o set_v out_o also_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o every_o member_n thereof_o to_o know_v that_o god_n be_v the_o king_n thereof_o and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o government_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psalm_n 147._o this_o psalm_n stand_a chief_o in_o exhort_v man_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o he_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n special_o for_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v he_o special_o for_o his_o providence_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o namely_o towards_o men._n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o might_n power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o go_v have_v none_o ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v good_a i._n profitable_a and_o comfortable_a even_o to_o we_o see_v psalm_n 92.1_o to_o singe_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanks_n giving_n unto_o our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o have_v testify_v by_o infinite_a token_n his_o great_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v serve_v and_o worship_n for_o it_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_n givinge_n be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n i._n be_v a_o acceptable_a thing_n even_o unto_o
god_n also_o as_o who_o require_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n as_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n psalm_n 50.15_o and_o praise_v uz._n give_v unfeyned_o unto_o god_n be_v comely_a uz._n both_o before_o he_o and_o all_o good_a man_n though_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o but_o as_o a_o deform_a thing_n see_v for_o these_o two_o word_n good_a and_o comely_a psalm_n 133.1_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o do_v buyld_v up_o uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n jerusalem_n i._o his_o church_n and_o under_o the_o term_n build_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v mean_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n the_o founder_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o for_o his_o church_n and_o gather_v to_o gether_o uz._n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n i._o the_o stray_a member_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v be_v always_o a_o gracious_a father_n unto_o that_o people_n and_o that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v now_o scatter_v abroad_o into_o other_o country_n yet_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o home_o again_o to_o their_o own_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v in_o deed_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o build_v by_o man_n power_n but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a power_n that_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o gather_v into_o the_o bosom_n or_o lap_n of_o his_o church_n all_o those_o that_o be_v stray_v from_o it_o and_o appertain_v to_o his_o election_n verse_n 3._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n heal_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n and_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n contain_v therein_o which_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o disease_n thereof_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o his_o promise_n sake_n break_v in_o heart_n i._n humble_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 51.17_o it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v for_o such_o as_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o yea_o throw_v down_o and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o affliction_n and_o build_v up_o their_o sore_n i._n remedi_v and_o redress_v their_o hurt_n and_o evil_n and_o cure_v as_o it_o be_v their_o grief_n like_o a_o good_a shepherd_n ezech._n 344._o and_o as_o the_o good_a samaritane_n luke_n 10.34_o and_o as_o a_o good_a surgeon_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v after_o that_o he_o have_v open_v and_o dress_v his_o patient_n wound_n verse_n 4._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n count_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n i._n know_v the_o very_a certain_a number_n of_o they_o and_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o sit_v there_o to_o reckon_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n &_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n i._n know_v how_o to_o name_v every_o one_o of_o they_o q.d._n that_o god_n which_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n yea_o even_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o who_o also_o rule_v all_o thing_n even_o in_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o do_v by_o name_n bear_v rule_n over_o every_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o his_o authority_n and_o might_n see_v isaiah_n 40.26_o yea_o even_a that_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v declare_v also_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o hard_a matter_n for_o god_n to_o gather_v his_o church_n &_o the_o dispersion_n thereof_o then_o to_o number_v the_o star_n and_o to_o give_v to_o every_o thing_n his_o office_n might_n &_o property_n guide_v they_o all_o by_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v disorderous_a in_o that_o great_a multitude_n ver._n 5._o great_a be_v our_o lord_n uz._n in_o goodness_n &_o great_a be_v his_o power_n uz._n also_o d.q._n both_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n be_v very_o great_a yea_o infinite_a see_v psal_n 135.3_o his_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a uz._n to_o man_n as_o who_o can_v neither_o account_v it_o nor_o thorough_o comprehend_v it_o understand_v by_o wisdom_n his_o most_o fatherly_a and_o wise_a government_n also_o and_o the_o particular_n thereof_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n relieve_v i._n comfort_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o many_o time_n in_o his_o providence_n exalt_v to_o great_a honour_n as_o psal_n 113.7_o the_o meek_a i._o the_o humble_a heart_a and_o such_o as_o by_o their_o affliction_n be_v bring_v to_o true_a lowliness_n and_o abase_v the_o wicked_a to_o the_o ground_n i._n cast_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o their_o honour_n even_o as_o low_o as_o can_v be_v ver._n 7._o sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o joyfulness_n also_o as_o well_o as_o with_o praise_n sing_v uz._n psalm_n of_o praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o add_v instrument_n for_o the_o better_a stir_v of_o man_n up_o see_v psalm_n 144.9_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o arbitrarie_a unto_o our_o god_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 8._o which_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n i._n cast_v thick_a cloud_n contain_v rain_n in_o they_o over_o the_o firmament_n mean_v thereby_o that_o god_n do_v by_o that_o mean_n change_n as_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o shall_v draw_v we_o even_o to_o wonder_v at_o his_o power_n and_n prepare_v uz._n by_o that_o mean_n rain_v for_o the_o earth_n i._n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o without_o rain_n and_o moisture_n from_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o barren_a and_o make_v uz._n through_o his_o special_a blessing_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o instrument_n the_o grass_n to_o grow_v uz._n in_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n upon_o the_o mountain_n i._n in_o most_o barren_a and_o dry_a place_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o scant_o of_o grass_n because_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n verse_n 9_o which_o give_v uz._n in_o mercy_n to_o beast_n their_o food_n i._o the_o nourishment_n wherewith_o they_o be_v maintain_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o feed_v themselves_o which_o cry_v uz._n through_o want_n of_o food_n and_o sustenance_n see_v job._n 39.3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o god_n fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o even_o to_o raven_n or_o crow_n which_o be_v the_o most_o contemn_a fowl_n almost_o that_o be_v man_n make_v no_o account_n of_o they_o as_o for_o food_n but_o utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o as_o hurtful_a and_o noisome_a verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n have_v not_o pleasure_n i._n care_v not_o for_o nor_o delight_v in_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v a_o lively_a description_n job._n 39.22.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o under_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o comprehend_v all_o mean_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whatsoever_o in_o which_o many_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n but_o that_o be_v a_o perverse_a thing_n and_o much_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o without_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o neither_o delight_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n uz._n how_o strong_a well_o proportion_v swift_a and_o nimble_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v meaning_n notwithstanding_o that_o god_n exercise_v this_o goodness_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n but_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n fake_v and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n verse_n 11._o but_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o i._n both_o care_v very_o much_o for_o they_o and_o take_v singular_a pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o i._o sincerelye_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o attend_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n upon_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o time_n till_o in_o mercy_n he_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v they_o verse_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n o_n jerusalem_n i._o o_o thou_o his_o church_n praise_v thy_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o thou_o serve_v o_o zion_n by_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n he_o understand_v both_o one_o thing_n uz._n god_n church_n and_o congregation_n see_v psalm_n 51.18_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o often_o provoke_v of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v they_o this_o that_o they_o can_v never_o want_v occasion_n or_o matter_n in_o that_o behalf_n ver._n 13._o for_o he_o have_v make_v