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of_o christ_n so_o calv._n haec_fw-la omne_fw-la non_fw-la allegoricè_fw-la sed_fw-la verè_fw-la christo_fw-la sunt_fw-la applicanda_fw-la this_o verse_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v for_o the_o subject_n of_o my_o present_a discourse_n stand_v in_o the_o psalm_n as_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o circumference_n all_o the_o other_o verse_n be_v but_o as_o line_n draw_v to_o and_o through_o it_o it_o be_v the_o very_a pith_n heart_n and_o marrow_n of_o the_o whole_a psalm_n in_o the_o handle_n whereof_o i_o shall_v do_v as_o boaz_n advise_v ruth_n chap._n 2._o 8._o not_o go_v to_o glean_v in_o another_o field_n but_o make_v as_o good_a use_n as_o i_o can_v of_o the_o fruitful_a sheaf_n that_o lie_v scarter_v in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o psalm_n both_o by_o way_n of_o explication_n confirmation_n and_o application_n of_o the_o main_a proposition_n that_o i_o shall_v raise_v from_o the_o text._n in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v these_o part_n divide_v the_o text_n divide_v 1._o the_o designment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v king_n where_o 1._o the_o designer_n i_o who_o be_v this_o i_o ans_fw-fr god_n the_o father_n the_o same_o that_o be_v here_o call_v jehova_n and_o adonai_n the_o lord_n this_o one_o i_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o god_n be_v here_o oppose_v against_o all_o the_o power_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n so_o psal_n 110._o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n 2_o the_o design_v malchi_n my_o king_n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cujus_fw-la jussu_fw-la homines_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la bujus_fw-la jussu_fw-la &_o reges_fw-la constituuntur_fw-la iren._n l_o 5._o c_o 24_o qui_o that_fw-mi regnum_fw-la coel_fw-it rum_o solis_fw-la piis_fw-la regnum_fw-la terrenum_fw-la &_o piis_fw-la &_o impiis_fw-la sicut_fw-la ei_fw-la placet_fw-la cvi_fw-la nihil_fw-la injustè_fw-fr placet_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o l._n 5._o c._n 21._o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o emphasis_n all_o king_n reign_v by_o god_n 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nasacti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v anoint_v he_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n have_v i_o pour_v my_o holy_a oil_n upon_o his_o head_n this_o intimate_v god_n the_o father_n call_v his_o son_n jesus_n to_o and_o fit_v he_o with_o gift_n suitable_a to_o his_o office_n anoint_v he_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n joh._n 6._o 27._o seal_v he_o with_o his_o signet_n and_o set_v he_o on_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o place_n or_o throne_n where_o he_o be_v design_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sit_v and_o reign_v zion_n har_z kodshi_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n take_v it_o literal_o and_o it_o be_v that_o city_n of_o david_n the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o place_n of_o god_n sanctuary_n and_o special_a residence_n glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n psal_n 87._o 3._o some_o look_v here_o to_o the_o letter_n and_o expect_v christ_n to_o come_v personal_o and_o reign_v in_o zion_n as_o a_o monarch_n when_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v call_v 4._o call_v rom._n 11._o 15._o and_o v._o 23._o what_o shall_v receive_a of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a v._o bright_n on_o dan._n 12._o 2._o and_o on_o rev._n 19_o 20_o 21._o ezek._n 34._o 23_o 24._o i_o will_v save_v my_o flock_n and_o i_o will_v set_v up_o one_o shepeard_n over_o they_o and_o he_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n he_o shall_v feed_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o my_o servant_n david_n a_o prince_n among_o they_o v._o 26._o 28_o 29_o 30._o and_o chap._n 37._o 20_o 22_o 24._o i_o will_v make_v they_o one_o nation_n and_o one_o king_n shall_v be_v king_n to_o they_o all_o and_o david_n my_o servant_n shall_v be_v a_o king_n over_o they_o hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o amos_n 9_o 11._o i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n that_o be_v fall_v and_o i_o will_v build_v it_o up_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a zech._n 14._o 4._o 5._o 9_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 2._o v._n 4._o and_o that_o he_o shall_v indeed_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n as_o isa_n 9_o 6_o 7._o upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n and_o chap._n 60._o tot_fw-la and_o luke_n 1._o 32_o 33._o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o 2._o the_o and_o david_n throne_n be_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n jer._n 3._o 16_o 17_o 18._o non_fw-la enim_fw-la domus_fw-la jacob_n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la sed_fw-la gentes_fw-la ad_fw-la domum_fw-la jacob_n accedere_fw-la debent_fw-la si_fw-la volunt_fw-la sub_fw-la hoc_fw-la rege_fw-la esse_fw-la chem._n ad_fw-la l_o c._n isa_n 44._o mic._n 4._o 2._o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n and_o indeed_o 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come_v in_o and_o pardon_n and_o love_v you_o and_o take_v you_o into_o his_o family_n etc._n etc._n but_o tremble_v to_o think_v what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n if_o you_o still_o will_v be_v resist_v god_n oh_o let_v the_o sinner_n of_o zion_n be_v afraid_a and_o let_v fearfulness_n surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n that_o compliment_n with_o christ_n and_o give_v he_o fair_a word_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o he_o but_o against_o he_o however_o such_o may_v brave_v it_o out_o for_o a_o while_n yet_o the_o time_n will_v short_o come_v when_o the_o proud_a opposer_n shall_v hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o den_n and_o in_o the_o rock_n of_o of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v mor._n non_fw-la ille_fw-la omisit_fw-la providentiam_fw-la aut_fw-la amisit_fw-la potentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la patientiam_fw-la exercet_fw-la svam_fw-la dum_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la expectat_fw-la tuam_fw-la aug._n cushat_fw-la 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