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of_o his_o people_n as_o just_a as_o because_o just_a 1._o upon_o the_o egyptian_n ver._n 8_o 1._o who_o smite_v the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n egypt_n for_o instance_n on_o egypt_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v his_o hand_n because_o the_o first-born_a only_o be_v smite_v and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o and_o not_o of_o israel_n 2._o who_o send_v token_n and_o wonder_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o egypt_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o servant_n exod._n 7.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o in_o brief_a he_o mind_v we_o of_o all_o the_o sign_n and_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 2._o on_o the_o amoritish_a king_n sihon_n and_o og_n king_n og_n on_o
the_o quantity_n and_o degree_n of_o his_o calamity_n which_o he_o show_v to_o be_v very_o great_a from_o the_o effect_n 1._o in_o general_n he_o be_v in_o a_o languish_a disease_n i_o be_o weak_a 2._o in_o particular_a a_o sharp_a pain_n in_o his_o bone_n my_o bone_n be_v vex_v 3._o vers._n 2_o trouble_v in_o his_o soul_n my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o trouble_v 2._o vers._n 3_o from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o long_a disease_n a_o linger_a fickness_n and_o no_o ease_n he_o find_v vers._n 4_o no_o not_o from_o his_o god_n the_o pain_n though_o great_a i_o can_v the_o better_o bear_v it_o bear_v from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o if_o i_o have_v any_o comfort_n from_o heaven_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o this_o make_v i_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n that_o thou_o my_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v withdraw_v thy_o countenance_n long_o long_o from_o thy_o servant_n vers._n 3_o lord_n how_o long_o 3._o vers._n 3_o death_n 3_o from_o the_o consequence_n viz._n death_n from_o the_o consequence_n that_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v death_n and_o the_o event_n upon_o it_o it_o be_v my_o intention_n to_o celebrate_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n this_o the_o live_a only_o can_v do_v therefore_o let_v i_o live_v for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n vers._n 5_o 4._o and_o that_o to_o deaths-door_n he_o be_v now_o bring_v he_o show_v by_o three_o apparent_a symptom_n 1._o sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o have_v almost_o break_v his_o heart_n it_o the_o symptom_n of_o it_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o a_o perpetual_a grief_n with_o these_o he_o be_v oppress_v even_o to_o weariness_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o groan_n ver._n 6_o 2._o the_o abundance_n of_o tear_n which_o fall_v from_o he_o have_v even_o dry_v and_o wash_v his_o body_n these_o fall_v in_o such_o shower_n and_o so_o continual_a ver._n 6_o that_o he_o make_v his_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v his_o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n 3._o his_o eye_n also_o melt_v away_o and_o grow_v dim_a so_o that_o he_o seem_v old_a before_o his_o time_n for_o grief_n prey_v upon_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o bone_n ver._n 7_o thus_o he_o complain_v my_o eye_n be_v consume_v because_o of_o grief_n it_o wax_v old_a 5._o and_o that_o which_o increase_v his_o grief_n and_o add_v to_o his_o sorrow_n be_v it_o be_v from_o the_o joy_n his_o enemy_n take_v at_o it_o that_o he_o have_v many_o ill-willer_n who_o do_v laugh_v and_o boast_v and_o insult_v over_o he_o in_o this_o his_o extremity_n my_o eye_n be_v waxen_a old_a because_o of_o my_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o second_o but_o at_o last_o receive_v comfort_n and_o joy_n from_o his_o penitential_a tear_n scorn_n the_o second_o part_n his_o insultation_n over_o his_o enemy_n these_o he_o reject_v with_o scorn_n he_o begin_v to_o look_v up_o and_o from_o his_o complaint_n he_o turn_v upon_o his_o enemy_n who_o gape_v after_o his_o death_n and_o over_o they_o he_o insult_v in_o the_o three_o last_o verse_n 1._o he_o reject_v these_o reprobate_n from_o he_o with_o scorn_n and_o indignation_n you_o look_v for_o my_o end_n and_o expect_v my_o ruin_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a and_o therefore_o now_o delude_v of_o your_o hope_n depart_v from_o i_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 2._o he_o assing_n the_o cause_n in_o effect_n ver._n 8_o because_o god_n have_v be_v move_v by_o his_o prayer_n to_o reject_v they_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o be_v so_o confirm_v and_o please_v prayer_n because_o god_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n that_o he_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o thrice_o for_o fail_v 1._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_n ver._n 8_o 2._o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v my_o supplication_n ver._n 8_o 3._o the_o lord_n will_v receive_v my_o prayer_n ver._n 9_o 3._o then_o in_o the_o close_a there_o follow_v his_o imprecation_n that_o his_o imprecation_n that_o which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o these_o three_o ingredient_n which_o he_o pray_v may_v light_v upon_o they_o 1._o shame_n and_o confusion_n let_v they_o be_v confound_v to_o see_v their_o hope_n frustrate_v shame_n frustrate_v shame_n 2._o vexation_n let_v they_o be_v vex_v that_o they_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n ver._n 10_o 3._o eversion_n let_v they_o return_v with_o shame_n enough_o vexation_n enough_o vexation_n that_o their_o plot_n come_v to_o nothing_o they_o nothing_o eversion_n may_v befall_v they_o and_o these_o two_o last_o he_o aggravate_v by_o the_o weight_n and_o speed_n for_o he_o desire_v that_o their_o punishment_n may_v begreat_a and_o speedy_a grievous_o speedy_a grievous_o 1._o that_o their_o vexation_n shall_v be_v nor_o easy_a nor_o mild_a but_o very_o sore_a ver._n 10_o let_v they_o be_v sore_o vex_v 2._o that_o their_o shame_n and_o overthrow_n linger_v not_o but_o be_v present_a hasty_a sudden_o hasty_a sudden_o and_o sudden_a let_v they_o be_v turn_v back_o and_o put_v to_o shame_v in_o a_o moment_n or_o sudden_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o six_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a holy_a and_o just_a lord_n to_o who_o command_n we_o owe_v obedience_n and_o who_o will_n ought_v to_o be_v our_o law_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o disobedient_a caitiff_n do_v confess_v that_o for_o my_o disobedience_n i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o just_a displeasure_n i_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o do_v evil_a before_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v and_o multiply_v my_o iniquity_n now_o therefore_o i_o vow_v the_o knee_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o humble_o beléech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v and_o not_o to_o destroy_v i_o with_o my_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n ver._n 1_o neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n i_o tremble_v o_o dear_a father_n and_o be_o even_o out_o of_o heart_n when_o i_o remember_v my_o great_a offence_n and_o feel_v thy_o severe_a justice_n my_o soul_n be_v sore_o vex_v and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n have_v overtake_v i_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o set_v i_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o shoot_v at_o how_o long_a lord_n will_v thou_o be_v absent_a for_o ever_o and_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o take_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o be_v thus_o vex_v in_o my_o heart_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n for_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o possess_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n ver._n 6_o i_o be_o weary_a and_o wear_v out_o with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o every_o night_n when_o solitude_n and_o darkness_n bring_v to_o i_o the_o memory_n of_o my_o sin_n ver._n 7_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v darken_v at_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o revenge_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n grow_v dim_a and_o consume_v with_o grief_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ver._n 2_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n remit_v my_o sin_n and_o heal_v the_o run_a ulcer_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o thy_o grace_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o any_o good_a heal_v i_o from_o this_o my_o infirmity_n and_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o transgression_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o my_o bone_n be_v now_o just_o vere_v return_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v now_o just_o turn_v away_o from_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o be_v propitious_a to_o i_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o eternal_a death_n and_o save_v he_o who_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v away_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n i_o say_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o my_o day_n ver._n 5_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o year_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o shall_v behold_v man_n no_o more_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n among_o the_o dead_a or_o shall_v the_o dead_a arise_v and_o praise_v thou_o shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a or_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v but_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n
by_o oppress_a tyrant_n do_v prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n vers._n 1_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o affliction_n and_o not_o for_o ever_o to_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o we_o o_o lord_n why_o stand_v thou_o so_o far_o off_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v depose_v all_o care_n of_o we_o and_o have_v quite_o forget_v we_o why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o and_o withdrawe_v thy_o eye_n thy_o hand_n thy_o help_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n when_o our_o present_a calamity_n be_v so_o great_a that_o now_o we_o stand_v in_o most_o need_n of_o thy_o aid_n and_o succour_v the_o wicked_a be_v exalt_v to_o dignity_n and_o power_n vers._n 2_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n do_v persecute_v the_o poor_a breathe_v nothing_o but_o fire_n and_o flame_n to_o devour_v thy_o people_n he_o conspire_v make_v league_n and_o take_v counsel_n to_o oppress_v the_o just_a the_o wicked_a boast_v and_o glori_v vers._n 3_o that_o he_o have_v attain_v to_o what_o his_o heart_n and_o soul_n desire_v and_o the_o covetous_a wretch_n fly_v upon_o other_o man_n good_n sacred_a and_o profane_a vers._n 4_o he_o catch_v and_o heap_n up_o riches_n and_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o rapine_n judge_v that_o he_o be_v the_o sole_a happy_a man_n yea_o as_o if_o it_o be_v too_o little_a to_o insult_v over_o poor_a miserable_a man_n he_o abhor_v even_o the_o lord_n he_o laugh_v at_o and_o contemn_v the_o anger_n and_o judgement_n of_o thou_o our_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v get_v to_o that_o height_n vers._n 4_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v cast_v down_o through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o countenance_n he_o snuff_v at_o thou_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n no_o god_n that_o will_v regard_v vers._n 5_o inquire_v into_o and_o avenge_v the_o deed_n of_o man_n there_o have_v be_v hitherto_o success_n and_o prosperity_n in_o his_o way_n and_o therefore_o his_o endeavour_n be_v always_o grievous_a afflictive_a and_o heavy_a through_o oppression_n thy_o judgement_n be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o his_o fight_n he_o consider_v not_o that_o there_o be_v another_o day_n when_o the_o work_n of_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v examine_v and_o their_o impious_a work_n punish_v and_o therefore_o he_o go_v on_o secure_o and_o puff_v at_o contemn_v deride_v and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n think_v to_o blow_v away_o all_o those_o he_o count_v his_o enemy_n vers._n 6_o he_o sing_v a_o requiem_n to_o his_o soul_n he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v remove_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o this_o state_n and_o honour_n dignity_n and_o power_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o adversity_n yea_o vers._n 7_o his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o his_o tongue_n be_v mischief_n and_o vanity_n he_o be_v of_o a_o fraudulent_a and_o insidious_a nature_n and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o easy_o cover_v this_o his_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n to_o deceive_v the_o imprudent_a he_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o bind_v himself_o with_o a_o vow_n a_o oath_n a_o curse_n when_o under_o these_o fair_a and_o religious_a word_n there_o lie_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n mischief_n and_o poison_n and_o at_o last_o when_o all_o these_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n break_v forth_o as_o a_o high-way-man_n vers._n 8_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o lurking-place_n of_o the_o village_n in_o the_o secret_a place_n he_o murder_v the_o innocent_a vers._n 9_o his_o eye_n as_o those_o of_o a_o archer_n be_v privy_o level_v and_o aim_v at_o the_o good_n and_o life_n of_o the_o poor_a what_o by_o his_o for-like_a fraud_n he_o can_v compass_v he_o will_v do_v by_o violence_n for_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_v secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v the_o poor_a harmless_a man_n when_o he_o take_v he_o in_o his_o net_n he_o destroy_v he_o he_o fast_v he_o pray_v vers._n 10_o he_o crouch_v he_o humble_v himself_o that_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o poor_a may_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o captain_n or_o strong_a one_o o_o god_n his_o impiety_n his_o pride_n his_o covetousness_n his_o cruelty_n his_o hypocrisy_n his_o perjury_n be_v so_o great_a vers._n 11_o because_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n and_o will_v never_o see_v it_o arise_v o_o lord_n lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n vers._n 12_o hitherto_o thy_o hand_n have_v seem_v remiss_a and_o feeble_a in_o our_o protection_n but_o now_o o_o god_n declare_v thy_o power_n and_o show_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o arm_n and_o smite_v these_o our_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheekbone_n let_v it_o never_o be_v cast_v in_o our_o tooth_n that_o thou_o have_v forget_v the_o humble_a why_o shall_v he_o dare_v with_o his_o blasphemy_n thus_o to_o contemn_v and_o revile_v thou_o why_o shall_v he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n thou_o will_v not_o require_v it_o that_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o thing_n below_o vers._n 13_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o punish_v the_o wicked_a nor_o avenge_v the_o just_a the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v but_o vain_a for_o sure_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o vers._n 14_o for_o thou_o behold_v mischief_n and_o spite_n thou_o weigh_o the_o mischievous_a action_n and_o spiteful_a deal_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o innocent_a vers._n 15_o to_o requite_v and_o revenge_v it_o in_o a_o season_n best_o know_v to_o thou_o and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n we_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a people_n as_o destitute_a of_o help_n as_o poor_a orphan_n deprive_v of_o their_o parent_n look_v for_o no_o humane_a succour_n nor_o seek_v after_o unlawful_a way_n but_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o cause_n whole_o to_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o helper_n and_o have_v promise_v relief_n to_o the_o fatherless_a break_v thou_o the_o arm_n and_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o evil_a man_n vers._n 16_o seek_v our_o and_z take_v away_o his_o wickedness_n that_o there_o may_v remain_v no_o sign_n or_o step_v of_o his_o impiety_n punish_v he_o till_o thou_o find_v nothing_o to_o punish_v be_v condemn_v let_v he_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o eternal_a ignominy_n and_o contempt_n so_o shall_v thy_o people_n have_v reason_n to_o bless_v thou_o vers._n 17_o break_v forth_o into_o sing_v and_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o the_o wicked_a be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o good_a land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o people_n for_o a_o inheritance_n they_o be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o gracious_a god_n vers._n 18_o for_o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a hear_v we_o now_o then_o now_o in_o our_o distress_n o_o good_a god_n prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o ask_v and_o cause_v thy_o ear_n to_o hear_v our_o petition_n judge_v the_o fatherless_a who_o be_v destitute_a of_o counsel_n help_v and_o strength_n free_a thy_o oppress_a people_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o 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bad_a will_v i_o know_v not_o tempt_v i_o that_o depose_v all_o hope_n of_o the_o kingdom_n i_o go_v into_o perpetual_a banishment_n such_o you_o say_v saul_n fury_n be_v against_o i_o thus_o you_o advise_v flee_v as_o a_o bird_n unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o your_o argument_n be_v vers._n 1_o 1._o vers._n 2_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n i_o be_o in_o for_o lo_o the_o wicked_a bend_v their_o bow_n they_o make_v ready_a their_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n reason_n their_o reason_n that_o they_o may_v privy_o shoot_v at_o upright_a in_o heart_n danger_n heart_n the_o great_a danger_n 2._o the_o want_n of_o aid_n and_o assistance_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o help_n for_o the_o foundation_n be_v cast_v
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ver._n 1_o o_o omnipotent_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n for_o thy_o great_a favour_n unto_o i_o with_o heart_n with_o soul_n with_o all_o power_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o all_o strength_n of_o my_o body_n perpetual_o to_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o praise_v thou_o and_o laud_v thy_o holy_a name_n wherefore_o o_o my_o soul_n bless_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o faculty_n within_o i_o and_o part_n about_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o or_o any_o one_o of_o his_o benefit_n my_o actual_a sin_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a but_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o mercy_n have_v forgive_v my_o iniquity_n thou_o have_v justify_v i_o by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n cleanse_v i_o by_o his_o blood_n of_o a_o unjust_a person_n make_v i_o just_a of_o a_o enemy_n a_o friend_n of_o a_o slave_n a_o sand_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n that_o the_o bitter_a root_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o graff_v in_o my_o nature_n that_o i_o carry_v it_o about_o i_o in_o my_o mortal_a body_n and_o i_o lament_v yet_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o grace_n which_o have_v so_o heal_v my_o infirmity_n and_o so_o subdue_v they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o feel_v it_o daily_o die_v and_o the_o strength_n thereof_o so_o decay_v that_o it_o can_v reign_v rule_n and_o command_v within_o i_o and_o this_o give_v i_o assurance_n ver._n 4_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v my_o life_n from_o death_n hell_n and_o destruction_n and_o that_o at_o last_o out_o of_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n i_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n lord_n what_o be_v i_o or_o what_o can_v i_o deserve_v that_o thou_o shall_v bestow_v these_o wonderful_a benefit_n upon_o i_o when_o i_o think_v upon_o they_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v they_o and_o when_o i_o comprehend_v they_o i_o shall_v be_v never_o able_a to_o believe_v they_o have_v thou_o not_o reveal_v they_o and_o assure_v they_o to_o my_o foul_a by_o thy_o boly_n spirit_n o_o my_o soul_n then_o bless_v the_o lord_n bless_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n but_o as_o if_o all_o these_o high_a favour_n have_v be_v too_o little_a thou_o have_v over_o and_o above_o add_v many_o temporal_a blessing_n i_o enjoy_v by_o thy_o bounty_n food_n and_o raiment_n ver._n 5_o which_o be_v good_a thing_n so_o long_o as_o well_o use_v with_o these_o thou_o have_v satisfy_v my_o mouth_n and_o give_v i_o health_n and_o strength_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o so_o that_o my_o youth_n be_v renew_v as_o the_o eagle_n in_o this_o my_o old_a age_n i_o find_v my_o body_n healthful_a my_o sense_n not_o altogether_o impair_v my_o
both_o may_v very_o well_o stand_v together_o 1._o ver._n 7_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v not_o only_o a_o natural_a but_o a_o spiritual_a life_n which_o be_v proper_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o way_n to_o that_o life_n which_o be_v eternal_a 2._o and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o especial_a work_n of_o the_o soul_n here_o and_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a employment_n in_o heaven_n 3._o and_o let_v thy_o judgement_n help_v i_o let_v thy_o judgement_n which_o i_o have_v keep_v be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o i_o and_o help_v i_o when_o i_o appear_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v judge_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n 4._o obedience_n he_o rely_v not_o on_o his_o obedience_n and_o yet_o david_n rely_v not_o on_o these_o he_o know_v his_o work_n be_v not_o perfect_a and_o therefore_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n 1._o he_o confess_v his_o error_n 2._o desire_n mercy_n 3._o and_o protest_v his_o obedience_n 1._o error_n 1._o for_o he_o confess_v his_o error_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o sheep_n that_o be_v lose_v erravi_fw-la i_o learn_v it_o from_o adam_n his_o corrupt_a nature_n adhere_v to_o i_o have_v and_o do_v seduce_v i_o and_o i_o yet_o to_o my_o grief_n follow_v it_o so_o much_o i_o confess_v against_o myself_o notwithstanding_o all_o my_o sincerity_n all_o my_o diligence_n my_o seek_n purpose_n resolution_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n erroris_fw-la medicina_fw-la est_fw-la confessio_fw-la 1._o but_o yet_o my_o error_n have_v be_v out_o of_o infirmity_n and_o simplicity_n i_o have_v err_v as_o a_o sheep_n not_o as_o the_o devil_n malicious_o nor_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n malapert_o and_o presumptuous_o proud_o 2._o but_o yet_o my_o error_n have_v carry_v far_o from_o the_o fold_n i_o be_o that_o lose_a sheep_n luke_n 15._o 2._o mercy_n 2._o ask_v mercy_n and_o upon_o it_o i_o petition_n for_o mercy_n o_o seek_v thy_o servant_n thou_o which_o be_v the_o great_a pastor_n that_o leave_v the_o ninty_a nine_o feed_v in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o seek_v that_o sheep_n that_o wander_v from_o thou_o come_v thou_o lord_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n bring_v i_o home_o again_o seek_v i_o for_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o seek_v thou_o 3._o service_n 3._o yet_o protest_v his_o service_n i_o seek_v thou_o where_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o hope_v to_o find_v thou_o in_o a_o sincere_a obedidience_n to_o thy_o will_n seek_v i_o who_o be_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o forget_v not_o thy_o commandment_n though_o i_o have_v fall_v yet_o there_o remain_v some_o grace_n in_o i_o transgress_v i_o confess_v i_o have_v yet_o i_o have_v not_o fall_v into_o a_o full_a oblivion_n of_o thy_o will_n as_o david_n be_v quicken_v by_o the_o word_n so_o by_o it_o he_o be_v conserve_v when_o he_o fall_v the_o word_n waken_v he_o when_o wound_v the_o word_n cure_v he_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o resist_v the_o word_n arm_v he_o it_o go_v then_o well_o with_o he_o so_o long_o as_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v the_o word_n the_o prayer_n it_o be_v thy_o command_n o_o lord_n that_o we_o ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v and_o thy_o promise_n be_v to_o give_v and_o open_v to_o such_o ver._n 1_o in_o obedience_n to_o which_o thy_o command_n i_o have_v so_o often_o solicit_v thou_o and_o with_o servour_n of_o spirit_n and_o importunity_n of_o soul_n approach_v unto_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n let_v my_o cry_n o_o lord_n come_v near_o before_o thou_o and_o my_o supplication_n be_v admit_v in_o thy_o sight_n ver._n 2_o and_o as_o i_o often_o have_v importune_v thou_o make_v i_o wise_a not_o according_a to_o the_o method_n of_o worldly_a wisdom_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o malice_n of_o satan_n i_o have_v choose_v thy_o precept_n and_o make_v thy_o law_n my_o delight_n as_o well_o know_v that_o without_o the_o observation_n thereof_o i_o can_v hope_v for_o salvation_n this_o lord_n i_o long_o for_o let_v thy_o hand_n then_o help_v i_o that_o i_o may_v fulfil_v thy_o commandment_n and_o by_o my_o obedience_n come_v to_o everlasting_a life_n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v but_o throughout_o that_o little_a remainder_n of_o my_o life_n let_v my_o soul_n live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n than_o i_o shall_v praise_v thou_o then_o shall_v my_o lip_n utter_v and_o proclaim_v the_o equity_n of_o thy_o command_n then_o shall_v my_o tongue_n entreat_v of_o thy_o word_n even_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o and_o make_v it_o know_v that_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteousness_n and_o of_o force_n to_o those_o who_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o they_o to_o reform_v all_o iniquity_n when_o i_o shall_v appear_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n let_v thy_o judgement_n help_v i_o and_o when_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o work_n let_v it_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o have_v have_v a_o regard_n to_o thy_o word_n in_o all_o my_o way_n this_o lord_n i_o plead_v but_o not_o for_o my_o justification_n for_o many_o be_v my_o aberration_n from_o thy_o law_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n my_o corrupt_a nature_n have_v seduce_v i_o and_o i_o have_v follow_v it_o o_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n thou_o which_o be_v the_o great_a shepherd_n that_o leave_v the_o ninty_a nine_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o seek_v that_o sheep_n which_o wander_v from_o thy_o fold_n come_v lord_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n bring_v i_o home_o again_o seek_v i_o for_o by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o seek_v unto_o thou_o and_o however_o in_o simplicity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v still_o err_v yet_o by_o thy_o assistance_n malicious_o and_o presumptious_o i_o will_v noâ—_n offend_v o_o lord_n keep_v i_o in_o the_o right_a way_n and_o write_v thy_o law_n so_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d memory_n and_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v bear_v a_o great_a affection_n to_o and_z 〈…〉_o commandment_n reclaim_v i_o from_o sin_n and_o make_v i_o obedient_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o thy_o mercy-sake_n which_o thou_o have_v free_o make_v know_v and_o free_o give_v to_o the_o world_n in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o of_o the_o fifteen_o follow_a psalm_n call_v hammahaloth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o psalm_n of_o ascension_n or_o degree_n why_o the_o fifteen_o psalm_n follow_v bear_v this_o title_n it_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v many_o conjecture_n there_o be_v of_o which_o the_o most_o likely_a be_v these_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v of_o rabbi_n david_n kimchi_n and_o it_o be_v most_o general_o receive_v that_o there_o be_v fifteen_o step_n by_o which_o the_o priest_n ascend_v into_o the_o temple_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o which_o the_o priest_n stand_v sing_v one_o of_o these_o psalm_n ascend_v by_o degree_n from_o the_o low_a step_n to_o the_o high_a and_o for_o this_o reason_n these_o be_v call_v psalm_n of_o ascension_n or_o degree_n 2._o a_o second_o opinion_n be_v that_o of_o lyranus_fw-la which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o former_a for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o step_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o of_o a_o high_a and_o more_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o sing_v these_o fifteen_o psalm_n daily_o and_o for_o this_o he_o conceive_v they_o be_v call_v ascension_n or_o psalm_n of_o degree_n because_o they_o ascend_v unto_o that_o place_n to_o sing_v they_o 3._o rabbi_n saadias_n conceive_v that_o mahuloth_n have_v reference_n to_o a_o kind_n of_o music_n or_o melody_n and_o when_o the_o word_n signify_v a_o ascent_n he_o suppose_v that_o the_o levite_n be_v thereby_o admonish_v that_o when_o they_o sing_v these_o psalm_n they_o shall_v sing_v with_o a_o full_a high_a voice_n a_o degree_n high_o than_o usual_a 4._o abenezra_n refer_v not_o these_o to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o voice_n in_o sing_v but_o to_o some_o tune_n then_o common_o know_v to_o which_o these_o psalm_n be_v set_v 5._o some_o say_v they_o be_v set_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o captivity_n from_o babylon_n and_o ascend_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o this_o be_v not_o likely_a if_o david_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o as_o be_v general_o receive_v more_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v compose_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o way_n when_o they_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n yearly_o for_o they_o ascend_v with_o a_o pipe_n bellarmine_n have_v this_o moral_a of_o it_o that_o we_o ought_v still_o to_o ascend_v and_o be_v mount_v upward_o from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n or_o from_o one_o degree_n of_o virtue_n to_o another_o till_o we_o come_v to_o
and_o my_o fortress_n my_o high_a tower_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o shield_n and_o he_o in_o who_o i_o trust_v in_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o incrementum_fw-la and_o a_o gradation_n as_o it_o be_v before_o psalm_n 18.1_o 2._o to_o which_o psalm_n this_o be_v very_o like_a so_o that_o it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v make_v on_o the_o same_o occasion_n 1._o he_o be_v my_o strength_n or_o my_o rock_n the_o strength_n i_o have_v be_v from_o he_o 2._o my_o goodness_n benignity_n or_o mercy_n that_o be_v original_a of_o all_o my_o good_a in_o mercy_n he_o call_v i_o from_o the_o sheepfold_a and_o in_o mercy_n he_o have_v hitherto_o prevent_v and_o sustain_v i_o 3._o he_o be_v my_o fortress_n to_o he_o i_o fly_v as_o to_o a_o strong_a hold_n he_o hold_n subdue_v the_o people_n under_o he_o or_o a_o high_a tower_n of_o defence_n 4._o and_o when_o i_o fly_v to_o he_o he_o desert_n i_o not_o he_o be_v my_o deliverer_n from_o danger_n and_o captivity_n and_o he_o be_v my_o shield_n to_o protect_v i_o and_o cover_v my_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n therefore_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o and_o rely_v upon_o he_o 3._o he_o praise_v god_n that_o he_o have_v do_v more_o for_o he_o than_o he_o can_v wish_v or_o expect_v for_o he_o have_v not_o only_o free_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o goliath_n but_o have_v subdue_v the_o people_n unto_o he_o vile_a he_o admire_v that_o god_n so_o great_a shall_v do_v so_o much_o for_o man_n so_o vile_a put_v it_o unto_o their_o heart_n to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o he_o as_o their_o general_n after_o his_o victory_n over_o goliath_n 1_o sam._n 18.5_o or_o when_o they_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o in_o hebron_n 2_o sam._n 5._o it_o be_v a_o favour_n of_o god_n when_o the_o people_n be_v subdue_v and_o yield_v quiet_a obedience_n to_o their_o king_n now_o out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o so_o many_o benefit_n david_n break_v forth_o into_o a_o admiration_n he_o wonder_v that_o when_o god_n be_v so_o 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sleep_v i_o awake_v vers._n 5_o 2._o he_o sing_v a_o requiem_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v vers._n 6_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o ten_o thousand_o of_o people_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o i_o round_o about_o have_v the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v 3._o in_o the_o close_a or_o three_o part_n he_o petition_n and_o prey_n notwithstanding_o his_o security_n arise_v o_o lord_n save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n to_o move_v god_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n he_o thankful_o remember_v he_o of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v before_o 1._o arise_v and_o save_v i_o vers._n 7_o for_o thou_o have_v smite_v all_o my_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheek_n bone_n belong_v for_o to_o he_o alone_o salvation_n belong_v thou_o have_v break_v the_o tooth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n do_v then_o the_o same_o work_n be_v as_o good_a to_o thy_o servant_n as_o ever_o thou_o have_v be_v 2._o vers._n 8_o he_o interset_n a_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o maxim_n salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n also_o which_o he_o desire_v may_v be_v extend_v to_o his_o people_n also_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v thy_o property_n and_o peculiar_a o_o lord_n to_o save_v if_o thou_o save_v not_o i_o expect_v it_o from_o no_o other_o 3._o last_o as_o a_o good_a king_n shall_v in_o his_o prayer_n he_o remember_v his_o subject_n thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o three_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o wise_a jehovah_n without_o who_o providence_n nothing_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o world_n that_o bring_v thy_o own_o people_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o wilderness_n before_o thou_o give_v they_o rest_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v just_a and_o that_o all_o the_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o thy_o people_n proceed_v from_o thy_o righteous_a hand_n and_o that_o we_o have_v deserve_v for_o our_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o to_o have_v thy_o candlestick_n remove_v from_o we_o but_o gracious_a god_n cast_v we_o not_o off_o as_o a_o people_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v no_o delight_n once_o more_o make_v trial_n of_o we_o whether_o we_o will_v not_o serve_v théé_v with_o more_o fear_n rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o more_o reverence_n and_o give_v kiss_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o thy_o son_n so_o sanctify_v all_o affliction_n unto_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o rest_v behold_v vers._n 1_o lord_n how_o they_o be_v increase_v that_o trouble_n thy_o poor_a church_n how_o many_o they_o be_v that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o vers._n 2_o how_o many_o that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o we_o in_o our_o god_n will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o forever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v no_o more_o entreat_v be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v his_o promise_n come_v utter_o to_o a_o end_n for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o will_v he_o shut_v up_o his_o lovingkindness_n in_o displeasure_n and_o i_o say_v it_o be_v my_o own_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a i_o will_v remember_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v thy_o wonder_n of_o old_a time_n our_o father_n o_o god_n our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o with_o their_o voice_n they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o vers._n 4_o and_o thou_o hear_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a hill_n they_o lay_v they_o down_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n and_o sleep_v without_o anxiety_n and_o thou_o sustain_v and_o upheld_v they_o vers._n 5_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n son_n of_o the_o same_o hope_n heir_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v then_o o_o lord_n a_o buckler_n to_o we_o to_o descend_v we_o vers._n 3_o our_o glory_n who_o be_v despise_v and_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n of_o thy_o people_n that_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a secure_v we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o fear_v save_v we_o vers._n 6_o and_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o ten_o thousand_o of_o enemy_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o we_o round_o about_o put_v they_o in_o fear_n that_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n vers._n 7_o arise_v and_o help_v we_o and_o save_v we_o o_o our_o god_n and_o smite_v all_o our_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheekbone_n and_o break_v thou_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a repress_v their_o serceness_n and_o break_v their_o strength_n who_o more_o cruel_a than_o brute_n beast_n seek_v to_o devour_v we_o who_o have_v we_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o vers._n 8_o and_o there_o be_v none_o we_o desire_v on_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o salvation_n belong_v only_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n let_v therefore_o thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n that_o fear_v thou_o and_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n many_o time_n by_o their_o sin_n provoke_v thy_o anger_n and_o thou_o punish_v they_o by_o thy_o just_a judgement_n yet_o though_o their_o sin_n be_v never_o so_o grievous_a if_o they_o once_o return_v from_o their_o iniquity_n thou_o receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n we_o therefore_o wretched_a sinner_n bewail_v our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o earnest_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o former_a wickedness_n and_o ungodly_a behaviour_n towards_o thou_o and_o whereas_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o purchase_v thy_o pardon_n and_o blessing_n yet_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o to_o receive_v we_o again_o to_o thy_o favour_n let_v the_o smell_n of_o his_o garment_n ascend_v into_o thy_o nostril_n and_o through_o he_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n let_v our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o young_a plant_n and_o our_o daughter_n as_o the_o polish'â—_n corner_n of_o the_o temple_n let_v our_o garner_n be_v plenteous_a with_o all_o manner_n of_o store_n let_v our_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n let_v our_o ox_n be_v strong_a to_o labour_v that_o there_o be_v no_o decay_n no_o lead_n into_o captavity_n no_o complain_n in_o our_o street_n o_o good_a father_n impart_v to_o we_o so_o great_a a_o share_n of_o thy_o blessing_n that_o we_o may_v be_v full_o persuade_v that_o our_o help_n and_o salvation_n depend_v upon_o thou_o alone_o ungracious_a child_n we_o be_v and_o deserve_v it_o not_o yet_o out_o of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o bestow_v thy_o benediction_n upon_o we_o for_o his_o
shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o lord_n why_o cast_v thou_o out_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v yea_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o thy_o terror_n have_v i_o suffer_v with_o a_o trouble_a mind_n thy_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o i_o thy_o displeasure_n have_v cut_v i_o off_o this_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o among_o who_o i_o daily_o live_v who_o insult_v over_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o labour_n to_o draw_v i_o to_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n these_o come_v daily_o about_o i_o like_o water_n and_o compass_v i_o about_o together_o oh_o let_v not_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n prosper_v leave_v they_o be_v too_o proud_a never_o let_v they_o cry_v there_o there_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o but_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o that_o he_o have_v do_v i_o will_v wait_v on_o thy_o name_n for_o thy_o saint_n like_v it_o well_o ver._n 8_o therefore_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n who_o have_v tempt_v i_o to_o sin_n and_o press_v i_o to_o despair_v depart_v from_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_n ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o repeat_v with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n the_o lord_n have_v receive_v and_o gracious_o answer_v my_o prayer_n so_o let_v thy_o enemy_n perish_v ver._n 10_o o_o lord_n so_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o sudden_o confound_v and_o sore_o vex_v even_o as_o many_o as_o be_v adversary_n to_o thy_o church_n and_o thy_o glory_n amen_n psal._n vii_o the_o occasion_n a_o slander_n and_o accusation_n lay_v against_o he_o by_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o jemini_fw-la that_o he_o seek_v to_o kill_v saul_n from_o which_o he_o free_v himself_o fore_o god_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o 6._o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o set_v down_o through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 3._o be_v the_o first_o part_n david_n appeal_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n to_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v the_o doxology_n or_o his_o thanksgiving_n ver_fw-la 17._o 1._o he_o begin_v his_o appeal_n with_o a_o petition_n for_o freedom_n and_o deliverance_n from_o his_o persecutor_n save_v i_o deliver_v i_o ver_fw-la 1._o in_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v 1._o attentive_a to_o he_o first_o upon_o the_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o they_o for_o he_o be_v his_o lord_n his_o god_n second_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o trust_v in_o thou_o ver._n 1_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o attentive_a 2._o attentive_a benevolous_a attentive_a benevolous_a benevolous_a for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n he_o have_v 1._o enemy_n 2._o many_o enemy_n 3._o persecute_v enemy_n 4._o but_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n a_o lion_n who_o seek_v first_o to_o catch_v then_o to_o tear_v and_o rend_v he_o to_o piece_n so_o that_o if_o god_n forsake_v he_o he_o will_v do_v it_o save_v i_o from_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o lest_o he_o catch_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o lion_n and_o tear_v it_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v ver_fw-la 2._o appeal_n the_o second_o part_n his_o reason_n of_o appeal_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v appeal_v to_o his_o god_n which_o be_v his_o own_o innocency_n and_o god_n justice_n 1._o he_o make_v before_o god_n a_o protestation_n of_o his_o innocency_n accuse_v he_o be_v innocency_n be_v his_o innocency_n that_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o plot_v for_o saul_n life_n and_o kingdom_n but_o he_o purge_v himself_o show_v the_o impossibility_n of_o it_o and_o that_o with_o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n 1._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o object_n ver._n 3._o &_o 4._o if_o therâ—_n be_v iniquity_n in_o my_o hand_n if_o i_o have_v reward_v evil_a tâ—_n he_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o i_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o which_o be_v indeed_o a_o impossible_a matter_n so_o and_o imprecate_v evil_a to_o himself_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o i_o have_v deliver_v he_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n as_o saul_n in_o the_o cave_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 2._o upon_o which_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n to_o light_v upon_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v any_o way_n guilty_a then_o let_v my_o enemy_n persecute_v my_o soul_n and_o take_v it_o ver._n 5_o let_v he_o tread_v down_o my_o life_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n in_o effect_n thus_o then_o let_v my_o enemy_n have_v his_o will_n upon_o i_o take_v both_o my_o life_n and_o my_o honour_n dear_a than_o my_o life_n from_o i_o lay_v all_o in_o the_o dust_n kingdom_n life_n fortune_n whatsoever_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o and_o i_o expect_v 2._o and_o which_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n of_o his_o appeal_n be_v thus_o innocent_a justice_n 2_o god_n justice_n he_o call_v to_o god_n for_o justice_n arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o ver._n 6_o because_o oâ—_n the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o awake_v for_o i_o to_o the_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v 1._o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v great_a 2._o the_o judgement_n be_v thou_o that_o choose_v i_o from_o my_o brethren_n to_o be_v king_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n thou_o command_v samuel_n to_o anoint_v i_o arise_v thou_o therefore_o lift_v up_o thyself_o and_o awake_v for_o i_o 3._o beside_o this_o will_v be_v for_o thy_o honour_n and_o edification_n of_o thy_o church_n glory_n church_n god_n glory_n the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n shall_v compass_v thou_o not_o i_o about_o ver._n 7_o they_o will_v assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o their_o sake_n therefore_o return_v thou_o on_o high_a ascend_v the_o tribunal_n and_o do_v justice_n now_o upon_o this_o argument_n of_o god_n justice_n justice_n he_o stay_v upon_o god_n justice_n he_o dwell_v and_o insist_o till_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o he_o implore_v it_o upon_o the_o ingemination_n of_o his_o own_o innocency_n and_o the_o impiety_n of_o his_o enemy_n judge_n god_n the_o judge_n 1._o he_o avow_v god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n not_o of_o his_o cause_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n ver._n 8_o 2._o then_o he_o importune_v he_o to_o do_v justice_n to_o he_o and_o to_o wicked_a man_n justice_n he_o implore_v his_o justice_n 1._o to_o he_o a_o innocent_a and_o upright_a person_n innocent_a person_n to_o he_o a_o innocent_a judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n that_o be_v in_o i_o 2._o to_o the_o wicked_a o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n ve._n 9_o 3._o and_o yet_o again_o he_o pray_v over_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o not_o only_o for_o himself_o save_v himself_o upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o god_n all_o the_o property_n of_o a_o a_o good_a judge_n 1._o knowledge_n 2._o prudence_n 3._o to_o save_v but_o all_o good_a man_n establish_v the_o just_a and_o add_v his_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o know_v not_o only_o the_o word_n and_o deed_n but_o the_o heart_n also_o the_o righteous_a lord_n tri_v the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_o and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o who_o be_v require_v knowledge_n and_o prudence_n 4._o the_o other_o two_o property_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v to_o save_v to_o punish_v and_o the_o triumph_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v that_o he_o know_v he_o will_v do_v both_o 1._o he_o will_v save_v the_o just_a and_o upright_o in_o heart_n he_o will_v judge_v the_o righteous_a ver._n 10_o and_o therefore_o his_o defence_n be_v in_o god_n 2._o he_o will_v punish_v the_o wicked_a for_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n ver._n 11_o and_o yet_o even_o to_o they_o he_o show_v much_o clemency_n and_o forbearance_n punish_v forbearance_n to_o punish_v he_o stay_v for_o their_o conversion_n he_o whet_v bend_v sharpen_v prepare_v his_o instrument_n of_o death_n he_o cut_v they_o not_o down_o shoot_v not_o till-there_a be_v no_o remedy_n clemency_n remedy_n clemency_n marry_o if_o they_o will_v not_o turn_v he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n ver._n 12_o he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a ver._n 13_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n and_o ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n 5._o but_o mercy_n show_v unto_o the_o wicked_a it_o seem_v will_v not_o mend_v and_o better_v he_o nor_o david_n innocency_n complain_v but_o forbearance_n mend_v
not_o the_o wicked_a of_o which_o he_o complain_v nor_o god_n forbearance_n will_v not_o better_o saul_n he_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o behold_v he_o travel_v with_o mischief_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o have_v conceive_v iniquity_n and_o bring_v forth_o falsehood_n and_o ungodliness_n he_o have_v make_v and_o dig_v a_o pit_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n which_o he_o have_v make_v ver._n 14_o that_o lurk_v there_o he_o may_v take_v i_o his_o strength_n his_o counsel_n ver._n 15_o his_o craft_n the_o militia_n the_o conception_n of_o his_o heart_n his_o pit_n and_o snare_n be_v all_o lay_v for_o my_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v that_o the_o just_a god_n will_v revenge_v his_o cause_n and_o retaliate_v the_o injury_n and_o he_o be_v full_o persuade_v it_o will_v so_o fall_v out_o his_o mischief_n shall-return_a upon_o his_o own_o head_n ver._n 16_o and_o his_o wickedness_n and_o violent_a deal_n shall_v come_v down_o upon_o his_o own_o pate_n doxology_n and_o in_o faith_n prophecy_v his_o ruin_n the_o three_o part_n a_o doxology_n 3._o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o doxology_n thanks_o that_o a_o true_a just_a and_o merciful_a god_n will_v judge_v for_o the_o righteous_a save_o those_o who_o be_v true_a of_o heart_n establish_v the_o just_a and_o take_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o this_o say_v david_n ver._n 17_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n by_o who_o power_n all_o thing_n do_v subsist_v and_o before_o who_o majesty_n all_o creature_n tremble_v i_o at_o this_o time_n beset_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n do_v fly_v so_o thou_o for_o succour_n and_o deliverance_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o saviour_n ver._n 1_o in_o thou_o alone_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n be_v not_o then_o absent_a from_o i_o in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n ver._n 2_o but_o save_v i_o that_o hope_n in_o thou_o alone_o from_o all_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o my_o enemy_n be_v of_o a_o brutish_a cruel_a nature_n ready_a to_o rend_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n bend_v to_o tear_v i_o in_o piece_n if_o there_o he_o none_o to_o redéem_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o his_o paw_n so_o great_a be_v his_o rage_n and_o fierceness_n against_o i_o a_o innocent_a against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v ver._n 3_o and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o for_o that_o i_o beseech_v thou_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n but_o against_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n ver._n 9_o thou_o o_o god_n try_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n judge_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n ver._n 3_o that_o be_v in_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o iniquity_n that_o they_o lie_v to_o my_o charge_n ver._n 4_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o wickedness_n in_o my_o hand_n if_o i_o have_v reward_v they_o evil_n that_o deal_v friendly_a with_o i_o nay_o if_o i_o have_v not_o save_v his_o life_n that_o now_o pursue_v i_o to_o take_v away_o i_o and_o do_v he_o good_a that_o now_o without_o any_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n ver._n 5_o can_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v produce_v against_o i_o than_o i_o be_o content_a to_o suffer_v then_o let_v my_o enemy_n persecute_v i_o take_v i_o who_o he_o persecute_v and_o be_v take_v tread_v down_o my_o life_n ignominious_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n and_o the_o honest_a memory_n of_o my_o name_n my_o crown_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o dust_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n behold_v their_o craft_n and_o fury_n against_o i_o a_o poor_a innocent_a thou_o see_v how_o they_o ver._n 14_o as_o a_o woman_n travel_v with_o iniquity_n how_o they_o conceive_v in_o their_o heart_n false_a and_o mischievous_a way_n to_o destroy_v i_o and_o that_o the_o mischief_n that_o they_o have_v conceive_v they_o bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v to_o effect_v so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n ver._n 15_o thou_o see_v how_o they_o lay_v snare_n and_o dig_v pit_n that_o i_o a_o innocent_a person_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o and_o be_v take_v by_o they_o and_o perish_v in_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o like_o one_o that_o sleep_n defer_v not_o thy_o justice_n nor_o withhold_v thy_o power_n but_o be_v conscious_a of_o my_o innocency_n arise_v in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o above_o my_o enemy_n by_o the_o declaration_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o power_n make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v high_a than_o they_o awake_v for_o i_o in_o that_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v command_v thou_o do_v samuel_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o i_o and_o to_o anoint_v i_o king_n of_o israel_n his_o judgement_n be_v thy_o judgement_n that_o judgement_n which_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o give_v ver._n 15_o thou_o know_v the_o fit_a time_n to_o perform_v if_o that_o time_n be_v now_o come_v then_o awake_v for_o i_o and_o let_v my_o enemy_n fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n that_o they_o have_v make_v ver._n 16_o then_o let_v their_o mischief_n fall_v on_o their_o own_o head_n and_o their_o violent_a deal_n come_v upon_o their_o own_o pate_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o impiety_n of_o wicked_a man_n long_o continue_v vers._n 11_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n vers._n 12_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o much_o patience_n and_o longanimity_n vers._n 13_o yet_o if_o the_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v whet_v thy_o sword_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v they_o that_o thou_o have_v bend_v thy_o bow_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o shoot_v they_o have_v set_v thy_o arrow_n to_o the_o string_n and_o be_v aim_v to_o peer_n they_o in_o a_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o instrument_n of_o death_n weapon_n inflame_v with_o wrath_n hatred_n and_o fury_n against_o the_o persecutor_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o people_n o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o establish_v the_o just_a vers._n 9_o restore_v thy_o church_n to_o its_o prestine_a condition_n vers._n 7_o so_o shall_v the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n compass_v thou_o about_o religion_n which_o be_v now_o almost_o extinct_a shall_v again_o flourish_v and_o thy_o worship_n which_o be_v now_o dishonour_v with_o scandal_n and_o profaneness_n shall_v again_o recover_v its_o ancient_a lustre_n by_o the_o meeting_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o joyful_a praise_n send_v up_o to_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n for_o thy_o own_o namesake_n therefore_o and_o for_o thy_o honour_n exaâ—t_o thy_o power_n and_o show_v thy_o strength_n and_o come_v among_o we_o our_o sole_a defence_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o god_n vers._n 10_o which_o save_v and_o deliver_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n vers._n 17_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a he_o have_v keep_v defend_v protect_v i_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n he_o will_v take_v a_o just_a revenge_n upon_o my_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n therefore_o i_o give_v all_o honour_n glory_n laud_n and_o praise_n through_o jesue_n christ_n my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n viii_o this_o hymn_n be_v a_o meditation_n of_o god_n excellent_a goodness_n and_o glory_n shine_v in_o his_o creature_n especial_o in_o man_n it_o begin_v and_o end_v with_o a_o general_a proposition_n etc._n david_n admire_v gad_n greatness_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n figure_v by_o a_o exclamation_n which_o contain_v a_o admiration_n for_o he_o do_v admire_v what_o he_o can_v perfect_o comprehend_v o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 1_o who_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n such_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o divinity_n power_n vers._n 1_o goodness_n that_o it_o fill_v not_o only_o the_o earth_n but_o transcend_v the_o very_a heaven_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n though_o they_o know_v much_o more_o than_o we_o on_o earth_n yet_o can_v perfect_o comprehend_v thy_o majesty_n which_o fill_v all_o exceed_v all_o instance_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n this_o general_a be_v premise_v instance_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n the_o prophet_n descend_v to_o some_o particular_a
instance_n in_o which_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n name_n do_v appear_v and_o he_o give_v forth_o three_o first_o infant_n second_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o luminary_n therein_o three_o man_n himself_o 1._o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n power_n divinity_n and_o goodness_n appear_v in_o infant_n infant_n infant_n in_o infant_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n have_v thou_o ordain_v strength_n 1._o vers._n 2_o the_o suck_n of_o babe_n and_o speak_v of_o infant_n be_v evident_a demonstration_n of_o god_n strength_n and_o excellent_a name_n for_o who_o teach_v the_o babe_n to_o suck_v or_o the_o dumb_a infant_n to_o speak_v but_o the_o lord_n our_o governor_n 2._o or_o the_o innocent_a babe_n that_o die_v for_o he_o by_o herod_n hand_n be_v martyr_n and_o declare_v his_o strength_n 3._o or_o the_o child_n that_o cry_v hosanna_n 4._o or_o by_o babe_n be_v mean_v such_o as_o the_o worldly_a wise_a repute_n no_o better_o than_o child_n and_o fool_n by_o simple_a prophet_n ignorant_a fisherman_n humble_a confessor_n have_v he_o perfect_v his_o praise_n and_o still_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n confound_v the_o wise_a philosopher_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o devil_n 2._o the_o next_o instance_n heaven_n instance_n in_o the_o heaven_n in_o which_o the_o glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n name_n be_v manifest_v be_v the_o heaven_n moon_n star_n these_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o finger_n vers._n 3_o call_v here_o therefore_o thy_o heaven_n who_o amplitude_n be_v great_a order_n and_o orb_n wonderful_a beauty_n admirable_a matter_n durable_a motion_n various_a yet_o stable_a together_o with_o the_o star_n who_o multitude_n be_v numerous_a magnitude_n various_a order_n admirable_a influence_n secret_a and_o wonderful_a and_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o other_o great_a luminary_n all_o which_o thou_o have_v order_v and_o ordain_v when_o i_o say_v i_o consider_v this_o than_o i_o think_v with_o myself_o what_o be_v man_n vers._n 4_o that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o man._n he_o in_o man._n which_o be_v his_o three_o instance_n to_o manifest_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o which_o he_o reflect_v upon_o man_n in_o his_o baseness_n and_o his_o dignity_n 1._o consider_v who_o vileness_n the_o prophet_n consider_v in_o his_o baseness_n vileness_n and_o misery_n signify_v by_o the_o question_n what_o be_v man_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v what_o a_o poor_a creature_n how_o miserable_a what_o except_o dust_v and_o ash_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o best_a for_o he_o be_v take_v from_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n even_o then_o when_o god_n create_v he_o after_o his_o own_o image_n but_o now_o miserable_a dust_n while_o he_o live_v and_o to_o dust_n he_o shall_v return_v when_o he_o die_v what_o then_o be_v this_o miserable_a creature_n of_o what_o worth_n of_o what_o value_n that_o thou_o so_o great_a so_o immense_a a_o creator_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o dwell_v above_o the_o star_n and_o celestial_a orb_n shall_v vouchsafe_v to_o visit_v and_o have_v a_o care_n of_o he_o 2._o he_o admire_v the_o love_n and_o care_n of_o god_n to_o he_o for_o that_o be_v his_o dignity_n that_o above_o all_o other_o creature_n thy_o love_n be_v great_a to_o man_n this_o thou_o have_v show_v these_o way_n 1._o he_o 1._o in_o visit_v he_o in_o visit_v he_o thou_o visite_a he_o and_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o 1._o thou_o visite_a he_o by_o confer_v many_o temporal_a blessing_n on_o he_o 2._o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o visit_v he_o first_o by_o thy_o prophet_n then_o in_o person_n by_o thy_o dear_a son_n that_o bring_v redemption_n to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v utter_o lose_v 2._o vers._n 5_o in_o make_v he_o thy_o second_o creature_n the_o angel_n first_o he_o next_o and_o not_o in_o all_o thing_n inferior_a to_o they_o angel_n they_o in_o make_v he_o little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n thou_o make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n lower_v indeed_o according_a to_o his_o body_n and_o bodily_a necessity_n but_o in_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n resemble_v those_o celestial_a spirit_n 3._o worship_n 3._o in_o adorn_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n in_o create_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n which_o when_o he_o have_v lose_v thou_o again_o repair_v and_o restore_v it_o make_v he_o a_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o thy_o son_n and_o so_o do_v compass_v invest_v and_o adorn_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n 4._o vers._n 6_o in_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n thou_o make_v he_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n creature_n hand_n in_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n that_o they_o shall_v all_o obey_v serve_v he_o as_o their_o lord_n and_o turn_v to_o his_o use_n and_o profit_n which_o though_o true_a of_o man_n yet_o it_o especial_o belong_v to_o christ_n when_o he_o take_v our_o humane_a nature_n for_o he_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o we_o in_o christ_n be_v restore_v to_o our_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n which_o the_o prophet_n illustrate_v and_o amplify_v in_o particular_a 1._o vers._n 7_o all_o sheep_n and_o ox_n yea_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 2._o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n he_o close_v the_o psalm_n with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n the_o meditation_n or_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o governor_n vers._n 1_o how_o great_a how_o admirable_a how_o ecxellent_a be_v thy_o name_n not_o only_o in_o judea_n but_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n our_o word_n be_v too_o flat_a to_o express_v our_o sense_n and_o reason_n too_o weak_a to_o comprehend_v the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o way_n the_o immensity_n of_o thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thy_o name_n and_o thy_o will_n thou_o have_v make_v know_v in_o thy_o word_n thy_o name_n thou_o have_v magnify_v in_o thy_o work_n both_o which_o as_o often_o as_o we_o consider_v we_o be_v put_v into_o astonishment_n and_o admiration_n from_o this_o earth_n we_o cast_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o in_o that_o arch_n we_o behold_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o wonder_n for_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n there_o be_v thy_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o majesty_n there_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n praise_v thou_o there_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n with_o all_o the_o star_n proclaim_v thy_o glory_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o though_o this_o thy_o goodness_n be_v diffuse_v and_o may_v be_v see_v in_o all_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v in_o nothing_o more_o admirable_a than_o in_o thy_o providence_n for_o infant_n and_o suckling_n vers._n 2_o for_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o thou_o have_v ordain_v strength_n the_o child_n be_v no_o soon_o bear_v but_o thou_o have_v ordain_v a_o teat_n for_o it_o to_o suck_v and_o a_o strange_a instinct_n to_o seek_v after_o it_o the_o young_a of_o any_o creature_n be_v no_o soon_o bring_v forth_o but_o thou_o have_v provide_v for_o it_o milk_n and_o nourishment_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v live_v grow_v up_o increase_n and_o become_v strong_a so_o great_a be_v thy_o care_n thy_o love_n thy_o provision_n for_o all_o creature_n but_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o wonderful_a these_o very_a infant_n and_o suckling_n can_v no_o soon_o speak_v but_o thou_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o sound_v forth_o hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n what_o be_v all_o thy_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n but_o as_o it_o be_v babe_n and_o suckling_n rude_a and_o illiterate_a man_n and_o yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n thou_o do_v perfect_v the_o praise_n it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o arm_n it_o be_v not_o by_o strength_n it_o be_v not_o by_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n that_o thou_o do_v convert_v the_o world_n and_o gather_v thy_o church_n but_o thou_o do_v make_v choice_n of_o those_o ignorant_a and_o weak_a man_n by_o who_o mouth_n no_o better_a than_o babe_n and_o suckling_n thou_o will_v still_v that_o enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o devil_n and_o put_v to_o silence_v that_o avenger_n of_o our_o sin_n satan_n who_o by_o thou_o be_v appoint_v to_o take_v and_o be_v well_o please_v that_o he_o may_v take_v a_o just_a and_o cruel_a
lord_n vers._n 7_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v 1._o eternal_a the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o vers._n 8_o 2._o his_o office_n to_o be_v judge_n he_o have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n 3._o he_o be_v a_o universal_a judge_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o whole_a world_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n he_o shall_v judge_v in_o righteousness_n people_n which_o beget_v a_o confidence_n in_o his_o people_n he_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n 5._o he_o be_v a_o merciful_a judge_n to_o his_o people_n vers._n 9_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_a a_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n 5._o the_o effect_n or_o consequent_a upon_o this_o his_o execution_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v the_o confidence_n thence_o arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v here_o describe_v by_o their_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 2._o seek_v he_o vers._n 10_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o other_o to_o praise_n god_n god_n 2_o he_o exhort_v other_o to_o praise_v god_n sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o dwell_v in_o zion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n and_o church_n to_o defend_v they_o declare_v among_o the_o people_n his_o do_n part_n the_o second_o part_n of_o which_o he_o assign_v the_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o will_v require_v their_o blood_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o oppress_a and_o slay_v they_o vers._n 11_o a_o inquisition_n for_o blood_n he_o will_v make_v and_o when_o he_o make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n justice_n for_o his_o justice_n he_o remember_v they_o the_o innocent_a unjust_o oppress_v and_o slay_v vers._n 12_o and_o forget_v not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o humble_a the_o cry_n of_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v hear_v 3._o a_o petition_n for_o himself_o that_o god_n will_v show_v he_o mercy_n favour_n mercy_n he_o petition_n for_o favour_n and_o look_v upon_o his_o affliction_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n part_n the_o three_o part_n consider_v the_o trouble_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o thou_o that_o lift_v i_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o death_n vers._n 13_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v do_v by_o i_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v heretofore_o and_o the_o reason_n or_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o persuade_v god_n to_o hear_v he_o and_o show_v mercy_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o final_a cause_n vers._n 14_o he_o look_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o himself_o as_o god_n honour_n it_o be_v vow_v that_o he_o may_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o praise_n god_n which_o he_o vow_v that_o i_o may_v show_v thy_o praise_n 2._o all_o thy_o praise_n 3._o in_o thy_o church_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n 4._o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o with_o joyful_a lip_n 5._o which_o i_o will_v do_v i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n 4._o and_o then_o as_o if_o he_o be_v show_v forth_o this_o praise_n in_o the_o congregation_n part_n the_o four_o part_n he_o sing_v forth_o his_o song_n of_o triumph_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o his_o enemy_n in_o metaphor_n triumph_n and_o perform_v in_o a_o song_n of_o triumph_n 1._o the_o heathen_a be_v sink_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n that_o they_o make_v 2._o in_o the_o net_n which_o they_o hide_v be_v their_o own_o foot_n take_v 3._o this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v vers._n 15_o therefore_o though_o wicked_a man_n do_v doubt_v before_o of_o his_o providence_n and_o justice_n yet_o vers._n 16_o now_o the_o lord_n be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n he_o execute_v for_o 4._o the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n higgaion_n selah_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n exceed_o to_o be_v meditate_a on_o and_o not_o forget_v 5._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v to_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n vers._n 17_o their_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o nostril_n and_o die_v they_o must_v which_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o those_o they_o oppress_v and_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o vers._n 18_o suffer_v eternal_a punishment_n 2._o but_o the_o chief_a comfort_n be_v petition_n the_o five_o part_n be_v a_o petition_n and_o proceed_v from_o god_n justice_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o the_o innocent_a unjust_o oppress_v for_o the_o needy_a shall_v not_o always_o be_v forget_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o their_o hope_n shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a verse_n 19_o 5._o the_o conclusion_n be_v petitory_a arise_v o_o lord_n church_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o let_v not_o man_n prevail_v over_o thy_o people_n 2._o let_v the_o heathen_a be_v judge_v in_o thy_o sight_n vers._n 20_o 3._o put_v they_o in_o fear_n o_o lord_n now_o they_o fear_v nothing_o fear_v that_o they_o may_v fear_v be_v in_o their_o height_n and_o prosperity_n they_o be_v insolent_a and_o proud_a manifest_a thy_o divine_a presence_n to_o their_o terror_n for_o than_o 4._o man_n and_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n they_o will_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n infirm_a and_o mortal_a creature_n and_o not_o insult_v over_o thy_o people_n and_o glory_n upon_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o prosperity_n the_o prayer_n and_o hymn_n out_o of_o the_o nine_o psalm_n for_o the_o church_n in_o affliction_n persecute_v and_o oppress_v by_o enemy_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v make_v know_v to_o other_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v those_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o thy_o people_n in_o all_o age_n vers._n 2_o i_o will_v not_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v so_o much_o in_o the_o vain_a and_o empty_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n as_o in_o thou_o the_o giver_n of_o they_o and_o for_o that_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a high_a than_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n and_o far_o beyond_o all_o praise_n that_o i_o can_v give_v for_o thou_o vers._n 7_o lord_n who_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o shall_v continue_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o vers._n 8_o haste_v prepare_v thy_o seat_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n on_o which_o be_v ascend_v thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n repay_v good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o know_v thy_o name_n and_o seek_v thou_o but_o heavy_a judgement_n to_o those_o who_o dishonour_v thou_o and_o oppress_v thy_o people_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o vers._n 13_o o_o lord_n consider_v my_o trouble_n which_o i_o suffer_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o vers._n 4_o o_o thou_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o judge_v right_a maintain_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n vers._n 16_o and_o lift_v i_o up_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n make_v thyself_o know_v by_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o vers._n 3_o o_o let_v my_o enemy_n be_v turn_v back_o and_o perish_v at_o thy_o presence_n vers._n 18_o forget_v not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o let_v not_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o poor_a perish_v for_o ever_o vers._n 12_o make_v inquisition_n for_o that_o innocent_a blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o they_o have_v pour_v out_o like_o water_n that_o can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o and_o forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o abel_n blood_n that_o yet_o from_o the_o earth_n cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o our_o father_n have_v declare_v unto_o we_o the_o noble_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v in_o their_o day_n and_o in_o the_o old_a time_n before_o they_o vers._n 5_o how_o thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a and_o rebuke_v the_o heathen_a and_o put_v out_o their_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o vers._n 9_o arise_v therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o refuge_n to_o the_o oppress_a vers._n 19_o a_o refuge_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n let_v not_o man_n prevail_v and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v judge_v in_o thy_o sight_n put_v they_o in_o fear_n o_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v not_o god_n but_o weak_a infirm_a and_o mortal_a man_n now_o they_o be_v proud_a of_o their_o victory_n and_o puff_v up_o with_o their_o success_n o_o break_v the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n with_o some_o calamity_n and_o fearful_a disaster_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o consider_v their_o own_o frail_a condition_n and_o intolerable_a insolence_n they_o may_v cease_v to_o pride_n it_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o church_n o_o thou_o enemy_n vers._n 6_o thou_o breathe_v nothing_o but_o
down_o vers._n 3_o saul_n have_v break_v all_o league_n and_o covenant_n he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o assistance_n he_o the_o want_n of_o assistance_n the_o priest_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n his_o fortress_n take_v from_o he_o his_o outward_a estate_n destroy_v law_n subvert_v if_o he_o stay_v perish_v he_o must_v some_o few_o righteous_a man_n be_v leave_v but_o what_o can_v the_o righteous_a do_v 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n to_o these_o their_o argument_n and_o counsel_n david_n return_v his_o answer_n in_o a_o sharp_a reprehension_n i_o tell_v you_o 1._o answer_n david_n answer_n i_o trust_v in_o god_n in_o the_o lord_n put_v i_o my_o trust_n how_o say_v you_o then_o to_o my_o soul_n vers._n 1_o and_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o from_o the_o sufficiency_n and_o efficiency_n of_o god_n god_n god_n that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o what_o say_v you_o the_o foundation_n be_v cast_v down_o yet_o i_o despair_v not_o for_o god_n be_v sufficient_a sufficient_a sufficient_a who_o be_v sufficient_a 1._o present_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n he_o can_v defend_v 2._o vers._n 4_o he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o his_o eye_n behold_v and_o his_o eyelid_n try_v the_o child_n of_o man_n 4._o just_a 4._o just_a he_o be_v a_o just_a god_n which_o be_v see_v in_o his_o proceed_n both_o to_o just_a and_o unjust_a vers._n 5_o 1._o he_o tri_v the_o righteous_a by_o a_o fatherly_a and_o gentle_a correction_n 2._o but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n his_o soul_n hate_v these_o two_o last_o proposition_n he_o expound_v per_fw-la partis_fw-la and_o begin_v with_o the_o wicked_a 1._o vers._n 6_o upon_o the_o ungodly_a he_o will_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n wicked_a for_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o wicked_a this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup._n 1._o pluet_fw-la he_o shall_v rain_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o least_o think_v of_o it_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o jollity_n as_o rain_n fall_v on_o a_o fair_a day_n 2._o or_o he_o shall_v rain_v down_o the_o vengeance_n when_o he_o see_v good_a for_o it_o rain_v not_o always_o though_o he_o defer_v it_o yet_o it_o will_v rain_v 3._o the_o punishment_n come_v to_o their_o utter_a subversion_n as_o sodom_n fire_n 4._o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n that_o which_o they_o must_v expect_v from_o he_o 2._o vers._n 7_o but_o he_o do_v good_a to_o the_o just_a for_o the_o righteous_a god_n love_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_a just_a and_o reward_v the_o just_a he_o bear_v he_o goodwill_n and_o be_v careful_a to_o defend_v he_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eleven_o psalm_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o thou_o o_o merciful_a father_n to_o how_o many_o danger_n to_o how_o many_o enemy_n thy_o elect_a people_n be_v expose_v our_o enemy_n drive_v we_o from_o our_o dwelling_n and_o say_v unto_o our_o soul_n vers._n 1_o fly_v and_o wander_v as_o a_o bird_n from_o hill_n to_o hill_n as_o fowler_n they_o pursue_v we_o and_o suffer_v we_o in_o no_o place_n to_o build_v or_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o when_o they_o have_v chase_v we_o from_o house_n to_o home_o even_o in_o this_o obscure_a place_n they_o give_v we_o no_o respite_n vers._n 2_o but_o hunt_v we_o as_o a_o partridge_n upon_o the_o mountain_n they_o bend_v their_o how_o and_o make_v ready_a their_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n that_o when_o we_o think_v least_o of_o it_o vers._n 3_o they_o may_v privy_o shoot_v at_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n to_o those_o streit_n and_o misery_n we_o be_v bring_v that_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v all_o our_o fortune_n be_v decay_v all_o our_o strong_a hold_n take_v all_o outward_a help_n fall_v we_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o help_n be_v perish_v when_o that_o religion_n truth_n and_o service_n in_o which_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o glory_n and_o rejoice_v be_v take_v from_o we_o yea_o those_o very_a league_n oath_n covenant_n which_o they_o have_v give_v we_o for_o our_o security_n they_o have_v null_v and_o break_v off_o from_o their_o neck_n and_o cast_v away_o thy_o cord_n from_o they_o o_o lord_n what_o shall_v the_o righteous_a do_v what_o shall_v he_o say_v vers._n 3_o whether_o shall_v he_o fly_v for_o aid_n and_o succour_n to_o who_o shall_v he_o make_v his_o moan_n when_o they_o who_o heart_n be_v upright_o and_o will_v be_v unable_a to_o help_v and_o what_o have_v we_o do_v that_o these_o man_n shall_v pursue_v we_o to_o take_v away_o our_o life_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n in_o thou_o will_v i_o trust_v who_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n vers._n 1_o and_o will_v never_o forsake_v those_o who_o hope_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o rely_v upon_o thy_o word_n and_o power_n and_o though_o these_o present_a danger_n hang_v over_o my_o head_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v for_o i_o know_v the_o lord_n who_o i_o have_v believe_v fit_v above_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o a_o royal_a palace_n and._n throne_n and_o be_v over_o and_o above_o all_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v though_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v despair_v i_o will_v not_o of_o help_n nor_o depose_v my_o expectation_n of_o deliverance_n since_o his_o eye_n behold_v from_o that_o holy_a temple_n and_o his_o eyelid_n see_v consider_v try_v vers._n 5_o and_o judge_v the_o do_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thou_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o discern_v the_o just_a from_o the_o unjust_a and_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n in_o their_o reward_n vers._n 6_o for_o thou_o do_v approve_v try_v and_o gentle_o correct_v the_o righteous_a but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n thy_o soul_n hate_v for_o as_o the_o fair_a day_n be_v overcast_v with_o cloud_n and_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n sudden_o break_v out_o from_o abova_n and_o affright_v and_o involde_v the_o world_n in_o a_o unexpected_a tempest_n so_o will_v thou_o o_o lord_n though_o thou_o defer_v thy_o anger_n rain_v down_o vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o great_a jollity_n when_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o and_o promise_v to_o themselves_o the_o fair_a day_n and_o be_v in_o great_a security_n thou_o will_v cast_v down_o snare_n and_o take_v they_o a_o sudden_a fire_n and_o brimstone_n shall_v destroy_v they_o as_o it_o do_v sodom_n the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o thy_o fury_n shall_v overwhelm_v they_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n this_o their_o reward_n this_o their_o lot_n which_o thou_o have_v measure_v to_o they_o out_o of_o thy_o cup._n but_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v in_o thy_o temple_n vers._n 7_o and_o will_v be_v present_a with_o the_o just_a in_o all_o his_o danger_n to_o govern_v to_o help_v to_o defend_v to_o free_a he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o as_o man_n think_v and_o as_o reason_n will_v over-hasty_o judge_v the_o foundation_n be_v not_o overthrow_v nor_o all_o 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4._o 3._o god_n answer_n to_o david_n petition_n with_o a_o promise_n full_a of_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 5._o for_o it_o be_v tatify_v vers_fw-la 6._o 4._o a_o petitory_a conclusion_n keep_v they_o thy_o people_n or_o a_o confident_a affirmation_n that_o god_n will_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 7._o of_o which_o there_o be_v too_o many_o vers_n 8._o 1._o help_v the_o first_o part_n he_o call_v for_o help_v his_o petition_n be_v brief_a and_o jaculatory_a for_o he_o break_v upon_o god_n with_o one_o word_n help_v or_o save_o lord_n vers_n 1._o of_o which_o he_o give_v two_o reason_n 1._o vers._n 1_o few_o 1_o because_o good_a man_n be_v few_o the_o
we_o from_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n good_a god_n so_o affect_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v it_o more_o than_o gold_n ver._n 10_o yea_o than_o much_o fine_a gold_n let_v it_o be_v sweet_a to_o my_o mouth_n than_o the_o honeycomb_n grant_v good_a lord_n that_o i_o who_o desire_n to_o be_v thy_o servant_n may_v be_v teach_v by_o it_o ver._n 11_o and_o from_o the_o keep_v of_o it_o let_v i_o expect_v my_o reward_n and_o have_v my_o reward_n in_o this_o present_a life_n security_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o be_v refresh_v by_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v live_v with_o thou_o in_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o those_o who_o keep_v thy_o law_n for_o ever_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v the_o frailty_n of_o my_o flesh_n how_o weak_a my_o endeavour_n be_v how_o imperfect_a my_o obedience_n if_o none_o but_o the_o observer_n of_o thy_o 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he_o grant_v unto_o he_o more_o than_o he_o ask_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o give_v ver._n 2_o than_o david_n to_o pray_v thou_o prevent_v he_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o goodness_n ver._n 3_o 3._o he_o choose_v he_o to_o be_v king_n thou_o have_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n upon_o his_o head_n in_o which_o god_n prevent_v he_o choose_v he_o when_o he_o think_v not_o of_o it_o 4._o when_o he_o go_v to_o war_n he_o ask_v his_o life_n ver._n 4_o and_o thou_o give_v he_o even_o length_n of_o day_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o which_o be_v most_o true_a in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n in_o he_o his_o life_n and_o kingdom_n be_v immortal_a 5._o a_o great_a accession_n of_o glory_n honour_n majesty_n he_o be_v no_o poor_a obscure_a king_n now_o as_o at_o first_o nor_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n ver._n 5_o but_o great_a than_o saul_n or_o any_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o follow_v of_o which_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o to_o boast_v not_o in_o his_o power_n not_o in_o his_o riches_n wisdom_n but_o in_o god_n goodness_n his_o glory_n be_v great_a but_o in_o thy_o salvation_n honour_n and_o majesty_n have_v thou_o lay_v upon_o he_o all_o which_o be_v sum_v up_o under_o the_o word_n blessing_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 6_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o most_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o add_v this_o to_o the_o blessing_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o a_o heart_n to_o rejoice_v in_o it_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o exceed_v glad_a with_o thy_o countenance_n 6._o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o blessing_n which_o be_v another_o favour_n ver._n 7_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o david_n confidence_n in_o god_n god_n the_o cause_n his_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o the_o king_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o most_o high_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v 2._o hitherto_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o narrative_a that_o concern_v david_n person_n in_o particular_a now_o follow_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o ab_fw-la extra_fw-la and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n by_o god_n and_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o add_v this_o since_o no_o kingdom_n though_o abound_v with_o good_a law_n wealth_n subject_n prudent_o govern_v can_v be_v happy_a except_o it_o be_v defend_v and_o safe_a from_o enemy_n abroad_o now_o here_o their_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n be_v describe_v and_o the_o cause_n 1._o god_n by_o david_n hand_n will_v do_v it_o thy_o hand_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n and_o gideon_n 2._o he_o will_v certain_o do_v it_o ver._n 8_o for_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o out_o wherever_o they_o be_v thy_o hand_n shall_v find_v out_o all_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v find_v out_o all_o that_o hate_v thou_o 3._o ver._n 9_o this_o be_v easy_a to_o do_v as_o easy_a as_o for_o fire_n to_o consume_v the_o stubble_n thou_o shall_v make_v they_o as_o a_o fiery_a oven_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o wrath_n the_o lord_n shall_v swallow_v they_o etc._n etc._n 4._o ver._n 10_o this_o destruction_n shall_v be_v universal_a it_o shall_v reach_v to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n their_o fruit_n shall_v thou_o destroy_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o seed_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 5._o ver._n 12_o their_o judgement_n fearful_a and_o unavoidable_a god_n will_v set_v they_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o shoot_v at_o that_o shall_v turn_v their_o back_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o so_o escape_v because_o when_o they_o flee_v god_n will_v overtake_v they_o with_o a_o bend_a bow_n and_o shoot_v his_o arrow_n upon_o they_o
thou_o shall_v make_v they_o turn_v their_o back_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v ready_a thy_o arrow_n upon_o the_o sire_n against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o and_o at_o last_o the_o cause_n be_v add_v of_o this_o severity_n against_o they_o ver._n 11_o of_o that_o succour_n he_o will_v afford_v his_o afflict_a cause_n the_o cause_n oppress_a people_n and_o the_o sharp_a revenge_n he_o will_v take_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o they_o intend_v evil_a against_o and_o imagine_v a_o mischievous_a device_n which_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v a_o great_a comfort_n this_o the_o epilogue_n be_v a_o acclamation_n glory_n the_o three_o part_n a_o vote_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o a_o petition_n 2._o a_o profession_n 1._o be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n show_v thyself_o more_o powerful_a than_o all_o man_n or_o devil_n in_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n ver._n 13_o 2._o thankfulness_n their_o thankfulness_n and_o we_o will_v be_v a_o thankful_a people_n so_o will_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n 1._o serua_fw-mi regem_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la 2._o nos_fw-la agemus_fw-la gratias_fw-la a_o prayer_n for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o first_o psalm_n o_o lord_n show_v thy_o mercy_n to_o the_o king_n that_o be_v now_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o cast_v aside_o by_o a_o stubborn_a rebellious_a and_o self-ended_n people_n call_v for_o he_o again_o ver._n 1_o and_o make_v he_o the_o headstone_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o he_o may_v unite_v these_o distract_a and_o divide_v kingdom_n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o strength_n and_o to_o be_v exceed_a glad_a of_o that_o salvation_n which_o thou_o alone_o now_o he_o be_v desert_v of_o all_o man_n be_v able_a to_o send_v he_o against_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o victory_n and_o success_n procee_v from_o thou_o fight_v for_o he_o o_o lord_n and_o fight_v with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v safe_a and_o be_v save_v rejoice_v and_o rejoice_v â—â—ng_v of_o thy_o name_n all_o the_o day_n long_o with_o instant_n and_o fervent_a prayer_n he_o ver._n 2_o and_o with_o he_o his_o true-hearted_a people_n solicit_v thou_o to_o avert_v thy_o wrath_n and_o show_v tender_a compassion_n grant_v he_o then_o what_o he_o shall_v desire_v with_o his_o heart_n and_o deny_v he_o not_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n with_o heart_n and_o tongue_n petition_n be_v present_v to_o thy_o throne_n for_o he_o hear_v o_o lord_n ver._n 3_o and_o grant_v and_o grant_v and_o do_v what_o be_v desire_v nay_o prevent_v his_o petition_n give_v he_o more_o than_o he_o have_v ask_v or_o we_o can_v expect_v let_v the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o goodness_n flow_v upon_o he_o unexpected_a and_o set_v upon_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o the_o pure_a gold_n which_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o which_o his_o ambitious_a and_o bloody_a enemy_n most_o injurious_o have_v ravish_v and_o detain_v from_o he_o ver._n 4_o his_o enemy_n purshe_n he_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o do_v thou_o bestow_v upon_o he_o length_n of_o day_n let_v he_o live_v to_o a_o good_a old_a age_n safe_a and_o obey_v in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o be_v now_o despise_v but_o let_v his_o glory_n be_v again_o great_a and_o illustrious_a he_o be_v now_o dishonour_v but_o do_v thou_o load_v he_o with_o honour_n his_o majesty_n be_v lay_v low_o in_o the_o dust_n but_o do_v thou_o raise_v it_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o make_v his_o boast_n not_o of_o his_o wealth_n not_o of_o his_o power_n not_o of_o his_o wisdom_n but_o of_o thy_o salvation_n goodness_n and_o deliverance_n only_o set_v he_o a_o blessing_n for_o ever_o to_o his_o people_n and_o make_v he_o exceed_o glad_a with_o thy_o favour_n and_o countenance_n he_o have_v have_v often_o experience_n that_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a that_o they_o be_v all_o but_o weak_a and_o break_a ré_v which_o run_v into_o the_o hand_n wound_n and_o grieve_v those_o that_o lean_a upon_o they_o therefore_o set_v aside_o all_o humane_a confidence_n he_o repose_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o thou_o thou_o be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n who_o blood_n be_v shed_v to_o maintain_v thy_o truth_n through_o the_o mercy_n then_o of_o thou_o the_o most_o high_a god_n let_v he_o not_o be_v move_v much_o less_o remove_v as_o he_o place_v his_o trust_n in_o thou_o so_o place_v he_o again_o in_o his_o father_n seat_n as_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o show_v thy_o power_n against_o thy_o enemy_n ver._n 8_o so_o declare_v thy_o may_v now_o let_v no_o lurk_a place_n hide_v they_o no_o fortress_n secure_v they_o find_v they_o out_o with_o thy_o hand_n and_o make_v they_o feel_v thy_o just_a and_o severe_a revenge_n ver._n 9_o pursue_v those_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o thy_o truth_n let_v thy_o right_a hand_n lie_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o execute_v thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o never_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v ver._n 10_o but_o make_v they_o as_o a_o fiery_a oven_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o anger_n that_o present_o devour_v those_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o swallow_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o hot_a indignation_n ver._n 12_o and_o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o just_a vengeance_n consume_v they_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o loin_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o root_v out_o their_o seed_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n make_v they_o to_o turn_v their_o back_n and_o sly_a in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o yet_o so_o let_v they_o not_o escape_v for_o even_o then_o make_v thou_o ready_a the_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n and_o set_v they_o as_o a_o butt_n to_o shoot_v at_o prepare_v thy_o bow_n against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o let_v they_o see_v with_o great_a grief_n the_o face_n of_o those_o thou_o have_v save_v and_o feel_v their_o arm_n for_o by_o their_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n against_o thy_o king_n ver._n 11_o they_o have_v intend_v evil_a against_o thou_o they_o have_v imagine_v to_o destroy_v thy_o truth_n to_o abolish_v thy_o gospel_n and_o ordinance_n which_o yet_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o own_o faction_n and_o division_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v frustrate_v o_o lord_n their_o counsel_n and_o never_o let_v they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v they_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n o_o lord_n and_o come_v among_o we_o ver._n 13_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o thy_o own_o strength_n show_v thyself_o more_o potent_a than_o all_o devil_n and_o man_n who_o reject_v our_o king_n and_o do_v eat_v up_o and_o oppress_v thy_o people_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n psal._n xxii_o de_fw-fr messia_n ejus_fw-la passione_n &_o regno_fw-la this_o psalm_n though_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o david_n as_o a_o type_n yet_o christ_n be_v the_o thing_n signify_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v primary_o and_o principal_o verify_v of_o and_o in_o he_o for_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o here_o speak_v first_o complain_v of_o his_o dereliction_n then_o show_v his_o passion_n and_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n thrid_o entreat_v ease_n and_o deliverance_n from_o they_o last_o promise_v to_o his_o father_n thanks_o foretell_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o accession_n of_o all_o nation_n there_o be_v three_o chief_a part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o our_o saviour_n complaint_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o lively_a and_o prophetical_o express_v his_o suffering_n almost_o through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 2._o his_o petition_n and_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o absent_v himself_o but_o deliver_v and_o save_v he_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o his_o thanksgiving_n from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n dereliction_n david_n and_o in_o he_o christ_n complaint_n of_o dereliction_n 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o heavy_a complaint_n of_o dereliction_n in_o his_o extremity_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v hear_v though_o he_o roar_v and_o cry_v which_o be_v thus_o pathetical_o express_v and_o ingeminated_a my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o part_n the_o first_o part_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o far_o from_o help_v i_o and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_n ver._n 1_o o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v in_o the_o daytime_n but_o thou_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o the_o night-season_n and_o be_o not_o silent_a 2._o and_o that_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v the_o more_o just_a reason_n to_o complain_v for_o this_o desertion_n god_n carry_v himself_o to_o he_o after_o a_o unusual_a manner_n when_o other_o his_o saint_n call_v upon_o he_o he_o hear_v they_o he_o send_v they_o comfort_n which_o in_o this_o
notwithstanding_o our_o fail_n we_o shall_v have_v good_a hope_n to_o have_v thy_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o for_o our_o justification_n when_o we_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v and_o open_v to_o thou_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o be_v desirous_a to_o approach_v thy_o presence_n in_o the_o right_a place_n where_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v and_o the_o right_a time_n while_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v open_v my_o dull_a ear_n and_o hard_a heart_n that_o thy_o son_n my_o saviour_n that_o king_n of_o glory_n may_v come_v in_o and_o dwell_v with_o i_o grant_v i_o grace_n ver._n 7_o that_o i_o may_v still_o hear_v while_o he_o call_v open_v while_o he_o knock_v and_o keep_v he_o with_o i_o after_o he_o be_v enter_v that_o i_o may_v ascend_v thy_o hill_n and_o stand_v in_o thy_o holy_a place_n that_o i_o may_v not_o only_o sojourn_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n but_o also_o rest_n and_o dwell_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o o_o lord_n give_v this_o grace_n unto_o all_o prince_n that_o they_o shut_v not_o the_o gate_n nor_o of_o their_o city_n nor_o heart_n against_o thy_o son_n when_o he_o will_v enter_v and_o bring_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n rather_o let_v they_o set_v they_o wide_o open_a that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o free_a passage_n for_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n to_o enter_v for_o than_o thou_o ver._n 8_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o mighty_a in_o battle_n will_v go_v forth_o with_o their_o army_n and_o subdue_v before_o they_o their_o enemy_n o_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a remember_v thy_o dwell_a place_n that_o now_o lie_v waste_v and_o those_o door_n in_o which_o we_o do_v hope_v everlasting_o to_o praise_v thou_o by_o these_o we_o enter_v to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o in_o these_o house_n we_o be_v want_v to_o praise_v thou_o but_o now_o they_o be_v throw_v down_o desolate_a and_o forsake_v arise_v therefore_o o_o lord_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n build_v again_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o set_v up_o the_o gate_n of_o zion_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v enter_v in_o and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n sing_v with_o joyful_a lip_n thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n xxv_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o continue_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o a_o man_n press_v with_o enemy_n danger_n and_o sensible_a of_o god_n heavy_a displeasure_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o several_a petition_n which_o he_o make_v may_v make_v the_o partition_n 1._o his_o first_o petition_n be_v that_o his_o enemy_n triumph_v not_o over_o he_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 2._o his_o second_o be_v for_o instruction_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o which_o he_o urge_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 3._o his_o three_o for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 11._o 4._o he_o enforce_v and_o renew_v his_o first_o petition_n ver_fw-la 15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n with_o many_o argument_n 5._o he_o pray_v for_o god_n people_n the_o church_n ver_fw-la 22._o 1._o he_o preface_v with_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n part_n the_o first_o part_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a wing_n of_o all_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n ver._n 1._o &_o 2._o o_o my_o god_n i_o trust_v in_o thou_o he_o rely_v not_o on_o nor_o seek_v not_o after_o any_o humane_a help_n pray_v david_n rely_v on_o god_n and_o pray_v and_o upon_o this_o live_a hope_n he_o pray_v 1._o for_o his_o hope_n that_o it_o shame_v he_o not_o as_o it_o do_v when_o a_o man_n hope_n frustrate_a hope_n that_o his_o hope_n be_v not_o frustrate_a and_o be_v frustrate_v let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a make_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o hope_v not_o in_o thou_o in_o vain_a 2._o let_v not_o my_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o i_o glory_v that_o i_o be_o desert_v ver._n 3_o and_o this_o petition_n he_o persuade_v by_o this_o argument_n the_o consequent_a may_v prove_v dangerous_a if_o thou_o send_v i_o no_o help_n but_o it_o will_v be_v to_o thy_o glory_n if_o i_o be_v relieve_v for_o if_o he_o be_v deliver_v the_o faith_n and_o hope_n of_o other_o will_v be_v confirm_v if_o desert_v the_o good_a will_v faint_v and_o fail_v the_o wicked_a triumph_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v o_o let_v none_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a which_o transgress_v that_o be_v do_v i_o wrong_v malicious_o without_o any_o cause_n give_v they_o by_o i_o 2._o then_o he_o petition_n for_o instruction_n instruction_n the_o second_o part_n for_o instruction_n that_o he_o may_v be_v so_o always_o govern_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o he_o sink_v not_o under_o the_o cross_n but_o rely_v on_o god_n promise_n 1._o show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n ver._n 4_o that_o thou_o deal_v harsh_o with_o thy_o best_a servant_n bring_v down_o before_o thou_o exalt_a mortifie_v before_o thou_o quicken_v set_v the_o cross_n before_o the_o crown_n teach_v i_o show_v i_o that_o this_o be_v thy_o way_n 2._o ver._n 5_o direct_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o teach_v i_o make_v i_o remember_v that_o thy_o promise_n be_v firm_a and_o true_a yea_o and_o amen_o to_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o this_o make_v i_o hope_v still_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o the_o day_n 3._o mercy_n the_o three_o for_o mercy_n he_o pray_v for_o mercy_n and_o a_o remove_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o may_v obstruct_v it_o 1._o remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a ver._n 6_o i.e._n deal_v merciful_o with_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v ever_o do_v to_o those_o that_o fly_v to_o thou_o in_o their_o extremity_n 2._o ver._n 7_o remission_n of_o sin_n especial_o of_o the_o rebellious_a concupiscence_n which_o in_o youth_n most_o domineer_v remission_n and_o remission_n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o ransgression_n ver._n 11_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n remember_v i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n this_o petition_n he_o repeat_v ver_fw-la 11._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o iniquity_n and_o upon_o this_o my_o confession_n for_o it_o be_v multa_fw-la or_o magna_fw-la great_a david_n here_o break_v off_o his_o prayer_n goodness_n of_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_o assure_v he_o call_v to_o mind_n god_n goodness_n and_o to_o confirm_v his_o confidence_n discourse_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o person_n of_o god_n even_o in_o the_o great_a fervency_n of_o our_o prayer_n the_o greatness_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o unworthiness_n of_o our_o person_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n come_v into_o our_o mind_n stagger_v our_o hope_n and_o tell_v we_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v no_o better_a way_n than_o to_o confirm_v we_o than_o to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o nature_n and_o the_o way_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n and_o this_o course_n david_n here_o take_v he_o say_v 1._o good_a 1._o that_o he_o be_v good_a good_a and_o upright_o be_v the_o lord_n 1._o good_a for_o he_o receive_v sinner_n gratis_o 2._o upright_o constant_a and_o true_a in_o his_o promise_n therefore_o instruet_fw-la he_o will_v grant_v i_o my_o request_n ver_fw-la 4._o he_o will_v teach_v sinner_n and_o i_o though_o a_o great_a sinner_n in_o the_o way_n 2._o favourable_a 2._o favourable_a the_o meek_a he_o will_v guide_v in_o judgement_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n but_o will_v teach_v they_o what_o to_o answer_v and_o will_v not_o proceed_v secundnm_fw-la rigorem_fw-la juris_fw-la but_o will_v interpret_v all_o in_o the_o most_o favourable_a sense_n 3._o truth_n 3._o all_o his_o way_n mercy_n and_o truth_n in_o a_o word_n all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n mercy_n in_o that_o he_o free_o offer_v remission_n of_o sin_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n government_n in_o this_o life_n mitigation_n of_o our_o calamity_n and_o at_o last_o a_o discharge_n from_o they_o and_o eternal_a life_n truth_n in_o that_o he_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v testimony_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n non_fw-la est_fw-la mendax_fw-la sed_fw-la verax_fw-la but_o with_o this_o caution_n that_o man_n perform_v with_o he_o for_o it_o be_v unto_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n i_o e._n in_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n walk_v before_o he_o the_o covenant_n
be_v this_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n upon_o which_o follow_v walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a 4._o upon_o the_o confidence_n of_o which_o promise_n and_o covenant_n david_n repeat_v his_o prayer_n prayer_n upon_o which_o he_o repeat_v his_o prayer_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o it_o be_v great_a multa_fw-la &_o magna_fw-la and_o yet_o david_n proceed_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n nature_n his_o goodness_n his_o truth_n and_o mercy_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n god_n and_o admire_v the_o happiness_n of_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o by_o way_n of_o admiration_n ask_v quis_fw-la i._n e._n quantus_fw-la &_o qualis_fw-la o_o how_o happy_a how_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n worship_n god_n love_v his_o word_n and_o cast_v not_o away_o his_o hope_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o tentation_n ver._n 12_o which_o happiness_n he_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o fruit_n that_o follow_v his_o piety_n 1._o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n that_o he_o shall_v reap_v be_v instruction_n and_o direction_n in_o his_o vocation_n and_o private_a life_n he_o for_o god_n shall_v direct_v he_o he_o shall_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v 2._o ver._n 13_o the_o second_o be_v that_o his_o happiness_n shall_v not_o be_v momentary_a but_o firm_a and_o last_a ease_n last_a he_o shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n not_o molest_v but_o quiet_a his_o soul_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n 3._o seed_n 3._o happy_a in_o his_o seed_n a_o three_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v happy_a in_o his_o child_n and_o posterity_n his_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n 4._o the_o four_o be_v that_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o remission_n reconciliation_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o secret_a unknown_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o he_o ver._n 14_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o he_o god_n covenant_n apply_v to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v with_o these_o promise_n and_o cheer_v with_o these_o fruit_n he_o part_n the_o four_o part_n 1._o testify_v his_o acquiescence_n and_o faith_n in_o god_n for_o deliverance_n my_o eyeâ—_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v pluck_v my_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n acquiesce_v in_o this_o he_o acquiesce_v 2._o and_o then_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o very_a selfsame_a that_o he_o begin_v with_o which_o he_o offer_v in_o several_a clause_n 1._o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o prayer_n he_o renew_v his_o former_a prayer_n 2._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 3._o o_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n 4._o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n 5._o consider_v my_o enemy_n 6._o o_o keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o 7._o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a 8._o let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n wait_v upon_o i_o petitioner_n and_o man_n in_o misery_n think_v that_o they_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o this_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_a and_o so_o often_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o which_o longing_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o incrementum_fw-la the_o sum_n be_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v and_o grant_v he_o defence_n and_o deliverance_n in_o his_o danger_n remission_n of_o sin_n which_o cause_v they_o and_o protect_v direct_v and_o govern_v he_o in_o his_o trouble_n now_o that_o he_o may_v prevail_v in_o his_o suit_n as_o a_o excellent_a orator_n he_o and_o use_v many_o argument_n that_o god_n be_v propitious_a to_o he_o he_o use_v many_o argument_n to_o induce_v god_n to_o be_v propitious_a to_o he_o 1._o his_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o his_o promise_n minâ—_n eye_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o danger_n he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o foot_n be_v in_o the_o net_n ver._n 15_o 3._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o alone_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o afflict_a ver._n 16_o 4._o his_o inward_a affliction_n and_o pain_n be_v grievous_a ver._n 17._o &_o 18._o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v by_o which_o he_o be_v distress_v in_o pain_n in_o sorrow_n 5._o and_o without_o his_o enemy_n powerful_a many_o merciless_a cruel_a ver._n 19_o my_o enemy_n be_v many_o and_o they_o hate_v i_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n ver._n 21_o 6._o and_o yet_o i_o be_o a_o innocent_a and_o desire_v to_o be_v so_o thy_o servant_n let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n preserve_v i_o for_o i_o wait_v upon_o thou_o and_o thus_o david_n have_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n pray_v for_o himself_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n the_o five_o part_n at_o last_o in_o the_o close_a he_o offer_v up_o a_o short_a but_o earnest_a petition_n for_o all_o the_o people_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o proceed_v from_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 22_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o the_o saint_n redeem_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o five_o psalm_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v lift_v up_o not_o only_o my_o eye_n and_o hand_n ver._n 1_o but_o my_o very_a soul_n and_o heart_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a how_o uncapable_a i_o have_v make_v myself_o of_o thy_o favour_n by_o my_o transgression_n multiply_v against_o thou_o but_o o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o declare_v thyself_o mindful_a of_o thy_o pity_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o mankind_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n deal_v with_o i_o my_o sin_n be_v very_o great_a more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o sand_n heavy_a in_o weight_n than_o the_o great_a burden_n o_o pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n the_o offence_n of_o my_o young_a year_n be_v overmany_a ver._n 11_o into_o which_o the_o boil_a of_o concupiscence_n inconsideration_n and_o my_o youthful_a heat_n and_o imprudence_n have_v cast_v i_o headlong_o but_o o_o good_a god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o unruly_a and_o unbrideled_a age_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o blot_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n my_o abomination_n and_o remit_v my_o cry_a exorbitance_n for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o upright_a all_o thy_o path_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n be_v show_v in_o admit_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o thy_o uprightness_n and_o truth_n in_o pardon_v they_o and_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n admit_v i_o then_o among_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o penitent_n and_o seal_v my_o pardon_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n ver._n 5_o on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o my_o life_n long_o from_o thy_o mercy_n i_o look_v for_o my_o instruction_n ver._n 4_o from_o thou_o my_o direction_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o reach_v i_o thy_o path_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n guide_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o my_o strength_n and_o whatever_o way_n i_o choose_v be_v thou_o my_o teacher_n and_o monitor_n that_o i_o slip_v not_o and_o fall_v not_o in_o it_o i_o desire_v o_o lord_n to_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n let_v therefore_o that_o great_a secret_a of_o man_n redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n be_v make_v know_v to_o i_o and_o the_o mercy_n of_o thy_o covenant_n assure_v to_o my_o soul_n by_o which_o alone_o my_o heart_n shall_v 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the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a experience_n of_o which_o he_o have_v experience_n and_o this_o he_o amplify_v in_o the_o next_o two_o verse_n first_o by_o experience_n he_o have_v already_o find_v this_o true_a when_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 2_o even_o my_o enemy_n come_v upon_o i_o to_o eat_v up_o my_o flesh_n they_o stumble_v and_o fall_v second_o he_o put_v a_o case_n say_v that_o a_o host_n of_o man_n shall_v encamp_v against_o i_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v ver._n 3_o though_o war_n shall_v rise_v against_o i_o in_o this_o will_v i_o be_v confident_a the_o argument_n of_o his_o confidence_n be_v god_n goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o confident_a and_o be_v therefore_o confident_a and_o his_o own_o experience_n ver_fw-la 2._o to_o which_o he_o add_v three_o more_o in_o the_o 5_o 10_o 13_o verses_z 1._o that_o god_n will_v hide_v he_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n ver_fw-la 5._o ver._n 5_o 2._o that_o when_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v he_o god_n take_v he_o up_o ver_fw-la 10._o 3._o that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n ver_fw-la 13._o he_o express_v his_o great_a love_n and_o desire_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o house_n of_o god_n house_n the_o second_o part_n his_o love_n to_o god_n house_n one_o thing_n i_o have_v desire_v this_o one_o before_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o he_o be_v constant_a in_o it_o that_o emphatical_o i_o will_v seek_v after_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o that_o for_o three_o end_n ver._n 4_o 1._o to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o taste_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v 2._o to_o inquire_v in_o his_o temple_n there_o to_o search_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n 3._o to_o offer_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n sacrifice_n of_o joy_n ver._n 6_o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v another_o argument_n of_o his_o security_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o his_o pavilion_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v he_o hide_v i_o he_o shall_v set_v i_o upon_o a_o rock_n and_o now_o shall_v my_o head_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o all_o my_o enemy_n round_o about_o i_o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n part_n the_o three_o part_n 1._o pray_v he_o pray_v for_o audience_n and_o a_o answer_n hear_v o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v with_o my_o voyee_fw-fr have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ver._n 7_o and_o answer_v i_o 2._o obedience_n 2._o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n obedience_n the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n his_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n thou_o have_v say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v 3._o ver._n 8_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o general_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o put_v not_o thy_o servant_n away_o in_o anger_n ver._n 9_o in_o which_o he_o have_v good_a hope_n to_o speed_n even_o upon_o former_a experience_n not_o experience_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o general_n that_o god_n desert_n he_o not_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n be_v not_o now_o worse_o to_o i_o than_o thou_o have_v be_v therefore_o leave_v i_o not_o now_o nor_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n when_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v i_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v i_o up_o 4._o ver._n 10_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o particular_a teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o a_o plain_a path_n enemy_n in_o particular_a to_o he_o teach_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v his_o enemy_n i._n e._n teach_v i_o
what_o to_o do_v that_o i_o may_v please_v thou_o and_o lead_v i_o in_o a_o plain_a path_n that_o i_o may_v escape_v the_o ambush_n and_o snare_n of_o my_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o not_o over_o to_o their_o will_n for_o they_o seek_v my_o ruin_n ver._n 11_o 1._o be_v who_o be_v they_o be_v perjure_v man_n false_a witness_n be_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o 2._o ver._n 12_o they_o be_v mischievous_o bend_v they_o breathe_v out_o cruelty_n 5._o man_n 5._o perjure_a man_n and_o their_o cruelty_n and_o falsehood_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o have_v faint_v be_v it_o not_o for_o my_o hope_n in_o thou_o man_n thou_o cruel_a man_n i_o have_v faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n ver._n 13_o at_o last_o he_o conclude_v with_o a_o exhortation_n it_o the_o four_o part_n he_o take_v heart_n and_o persuade_v other_o to_o it_o that_o all_o other_o will_v take_v out_o his_o example_n and_o in_o their_o great_a extremity_n be_v courageous_a and_o put_v trust_v in_o god_n as_o he_o do_v wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o expectant_a for_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v in_o his_o good_a time_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o heavenly_a father_n whatsoever_o the_o world_n plot_n the_o devil_n endeavour_n and_o wicked_a man_n conspire_v against_o we_o that_o we_o be_v full_o persuade_v shall_v come_v to_o nought_o ver._n 1_o and_o be_v utter_o frustrate_a for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o delight_n to_o direct_v and_o comfort_v we_o our_o salvation_n to_o deliver_v we_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o life_n to_o support_v we_o who_o then_o shall_v we_o fear_v of_o who_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v afraid_a when_o we_o have_v so_o powerful_a a_o saviour_n to_o defend_v we_o though_o a_o host_n of_o arm_a man_n shall_v encamp_v against_o we_o our_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v though_o war_n shall_v rise_v against_o we_o ver._n 5_o in_o this_o we_o will_v be_v confident_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o will_v hide_v we_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n he_o shall_v set_v we_o upon_o a_o rock_n to_o which_o the_o malicious_a hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o reach_v how_o often_o have_v our_o enemy_n ver._n 3_o no_o otherwise_o than_o raven_a dog_n set_v upon_o we_o to_o fear_v and_o eat_v up_o our_o flesh_n and_o how_o often_o have_v they_o be_v defeat_v and_o frustrate_v of_o their_o purpose_n and_o fall_v before_o we_o this_o o_o lord_n be_v thy_o do_v this_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n ver._n 6_o thou_o only_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n above_o our_o enemy_n round_o about_o we_o for_o which_o great_a mercy_n one_o thing_n i_o have_v desire_v of_o thou_o this_o one_o before_o all_o other_o thing_n ver._n 4_o and_o this_o i_o will_v ever_o seek_v deny_v i_o not_o that_o in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n i_o may_v dwell_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o life_n in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n be_v that_o i_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o taste_v of_o that_o delight_n with_o which_o thou_o do_v affect_v thy_o servant_n by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o thy_o presence_n that_o i_o may_v there_o inquire_v and_o learn_v my_o duty_n and_o make_v a_o progress_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n ver._n 6_o that_o i_o may_v there_o compass_v thy_o altar_n and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o joy_n and_o sing_v psalm_n of_o praise_n and_o hymn_n of_o thanks_o to_o thou_o my_o god_n o_o my_o god_n hear_v my_o voice_n for_o i_o have_v long_o cry_v and_o call_v unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o ver._n 7_o and_o bring_v i_o back_o and_o give_v i_o a_o quiet_a mansion_n in_o the_o place_n thy_o honour_n dwell_v be_v move_v by_o my_o unjust_a persecution_n have_v mercy_n 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stand_v afar_o and_o forsake_v i_o in_o my_o trouble_n and_o will_v thou_o also_o leave_v i_o at_o this_o time_n this_o have_v not_o be_v thy_o custom_n for_o when_o i_o have_v be_v destitute_a thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n when_o i_o have_v be_v expose_v thou_o have_v take_v i_o up_o forsake_v i_o not_o then_o now_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n be_v my_o helper_n who_o without_o thou_o be_o nothing_o be_v my_o saviour_n who_o except_o thou_o save_v be_o like_a to_o perish_v teach_v i_o thy_o law_n and_o set_v i_o in_o the_o way_n in_o which_o i_o be_o to_o walk_v make_v it_o plain_a to_o i_o that_o i_o mistake_v it_o not_o lest_o by_o the_o error_n in_o thy_o way_n and_o transgression_n of_o thy_o law_n be_v forsake_v of_o thou_o i_o fall_v into_o those_o snare_n and_o ambush_n which_o my_o enemy_n have_v set_v for_o i_o o_o never_o deliver_v i_o over_o to_o their_o will_n consider_v o_o lord_n their_o injustice_n who_o have_v suborn_v false_a witness_n against_o i_o and_o such_o as_o breathe_v out_o cruel_a word_n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n so_o great_a be_v their_o malice_n that_o i_o have_v utter_o faint_v but_o that_o i_o believe_v very_o to_o receive_v that_o happiness_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o to_o enjoy_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v engage_v to_o give_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v true_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o these_o thy_o word_n be_v past_a and_o therefore_o i_o will_v wait_v on_o thou_o this_o shall_v make_v i_o of_o good_a courage_n and_o strengthen_v my_o heart_n i_o will_v wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o patience_n and_o though_o he_o defer_v i_o i_o will_v not_o faint_a but_o i_o will_v be_v instant_a with_o he_o in_o prayer_n and_o beg_v his_o aid_n be_v assure_v that_o at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v hear_v i_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n xxviii_o a_o prayer_n for_o help_n and_o a_o thanksgiving_n three_o part_n there_o 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endeavour_n ver._n 5_o give_v they_o after_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n pay_v they_o what_o they_o have_v deserve_v i_o know_v they_o be_v malicious_a sinner_n that_o break_v thy_o command_n not_o upon_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n but_o presumptuouf_o and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n show_v thy_o great_a work_n in_o the_o earth_n they_o regard_v it_o not_o let_v thy_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n work_v wonder_n they_o pass_v it_o by_o without_o the_o least_o observance_n therefore_o o_o lord_n destroy_v they_o with_o a_o irreparable_a ruin_n and_o never_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v raise_v and_o build_v again_o bless_a and_o thrice_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n ver._n 6_o to_o who_o ear_n this_o my_o supplication_n be_v come_v and_o who_o i_o be_o certain_a will_v grant_v what_o i_o have_v ask_v of_o he_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n to_o confirm_v i_o my_o shield_n to_o defend_v i_o in_o he_o my_o heart_n trust_v and_o i_o be_o help_v therefore_o my_o heart_n great_o rejoice_v my_o mouth_n i_o will_v open_v to_o his_o honour_n my_o song_n shall_v be_v of_o he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o with_o a_o cheerful_a mind_n and_o a_o grateful_a tongue_n i_o will_v praise_v he_o lord_fw-mi save_v thy_o people_n and_o bless_v thy_o inheritance_n save_v they_o with_o thy_o hand_n bless_v they_o that_o they_o may_v increase_v in_o knowledge_n piety_n and_o wealth_n feed_v they_o with_o thy_o word_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n above_o those_o that_o hate_v they_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v they_o be_v thy_o choose_a israel_n the_o people_n of_o thy_o love_n be_v unto_o they_o a_o tower_n of_o strength_n against_o the_o face_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o send_v they_o salvation_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o anoint_v and_o at_o last_o bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n another_o out_o of_o the_o same_o psalm_n o_o heavenly_a father_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thy_o goodness_n when_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o hear_v 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rare_a proceed_v from_o a_o king_n god_n king_n he_o exhort_v prince_n to_o praise_v god_n and_o not_o from_o a_o common_a man_n a_o prince_n a_o great_a prince_n mind_n prince_n and_o great_a man_n that_o there_o be_v one_o great_a than_o they_o and_o that_o therefore_o they_o yield_v unto_o he_o his_o due_a honour_n and_o worship_n 1._o that_o they_o withhold_v it_o not_o from_o he_o but_o free_o yield_v it_o up_o and_o give_v it_o ver._n 1_o for_o which_o he_o be_v very_a earnest_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o anaphora_fw-la give_v give_v give_v 2._o that_o in_o give_v this_o they_o yield_v he_o no_o more_o than_o his_o due_n give_v he_o the_o honour_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n 3._o what_o they_o be_v to_o give_v glory_n and_o strength_n they_o must_v make_v his_o name_n to_o be_v glorious_a give_v he_o such_o glory_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o name_n 2._o then_o again_o attribute_v their_o strength_n to_o he_o 4._o that_o they_o bow_v before_o he_o and_o adore_v he_o incurvate_a 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confirm_v against_o danger_n and_o calamity_n for_o thou_o lord_n will_v give_v strength_n unto_o thy_o people_n bless_v o_o lord_n thy_o people_n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n a_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o same_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a god_n great_a have_v be_v thy_o mercy_n unto_o we_o that_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o son_n thou_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n o_o let_v this_o thunder_n never_o sound_a in_o our_o ear_n but_o let_v it_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o despise_v not_o so_o great_a redemption_n and_o let_v it_o raise_v in_o our_o eye_n a_o shower_n of_o penitent_a tear_n that_o our_o sin_n shall_v crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n o_o let_v this_o thy_o voice_n be_v
what_o they_o can_v yet_o i_o know_v god_n he_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n except_o thou_o permit_v they_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n in_o thou_o i_o trust_v for_o my_o time_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n not_o in_o they_o i._n e._n my_o life_n and_o then_o he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n again_o which_o consist_v of_o three_o part_n 1._o a_o deprecation_n 2._o a_o supplication_n 3._o and_o a_o imprecation_n againn_o he_o pray_v yet_o againn_o 1._o a_o deprecation_n for_o he_o pray_v that_o he_o come_v not_o into_o their_o power_n deprecate_v power_n he_o deprecate_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 2._o a_o supplication_n make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o supplicate_v thou_o supplicate_v o_o lord_n 3._o a_o imprecation_n let_v the_o wicked_a be_v ashamed_a and_o be_v 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merciful_a father_n who_o be_v wont_v to_o take_v pity_n on_o those_o who_o be_v distress_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o a_o poor_a wretch_n vers._n 9_o who_o be_o in_o trouble_n and_o great_a misery_n so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v dim_a and_o consume_v with_o grief_n my_o soul_n pine_v away_o and_o the_o active_a part_n of_o my_o whole_a body_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o become_v unserviceable_a the_o best_a part_n of_o my_o life_n be_v spend_v in_o heaviness_n vers._n 10_o and_o my_o year_n be_v unpleasant_a for_o mourning_n my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n against_o thou_o be_v so_o great_a that_o when_o i_o sad_o think_v thereupon_o my_o vital_a spirit_n and_o strength_n fail_v i_o and_o the_o solidity_n and_o firmness_n of_o my_o bone_n be_v waste_v with_o a_o consumption_n yea_o though_o my_o affliction_n be_v so_o great_a and_o urgent_a yet_o among_o man_n i_o find_v not_o any_o to_o comfort_v i_o to_o my_o enemy_n i_o be_o become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n and_o to_o the_o many_o a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n they_o load_v i_o so_o thick_a with_o slanderous_a report_n that_o fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n but_o these_o be_v enemy_n and_o i_o expect_v no_o other_o from_o they_o that_o which_o most_o deep_o pierce_v my_o heart_n be_v that_o all_o my_o friend_n shall_v become_v miserable_a comforter_n these_o even_o these_o when_o they_o see_v i_o destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n have_v forsake_v i_o convey_v themselves_o away_o and_o flee_v from_o i_o there_o be_v not_o a_o neighbour_n that_o do_v not_o scorn_v i_o not_o any_o of_o my_o acquaintance_n who_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o own_v i_o i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n of_o who_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n i_o be_o of_o no_o more_o account_n than_o a_o break_a vessel_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o estéem_v because_o of_o no_o use_n but_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o dunghill_n yet_o though_o i_o be_o bring_v to_o this_o pitiful_a condition_n i_o do_v not_o despair_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v put_v my_o trust_n i_o have_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o hope_n and_o expectation_n vers._n 2_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n to_o my_o complaint_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n save_v i_o speedy_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o make_v thy_o gracious_a countenance_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n it_o be_v only_o to_o thy_o hand_n to_o thy_o power_n and_o care_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o life_n which_o they_o go_v about_o to_o take_v from_o i_o this_o at_o other_o time_n vers._n 5_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o their_o fury_n be_v then_o a_o good_a god_n now_o unto_o i_o and_o trus_fw-la in_o thy_o promise_n and_o deliver_v i_o now_o they_o have_v 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that_o fear_v thou_o it_o pass_v man_n understanding_n to_o conceive_v and_o the_o eye_n of_o humane_a reason_n see_v it_o not_o which_o judge_v of_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o present_a success_n this_o thou_o have_v reserve_v in_o secret_a for_o those_o which_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n thou_o by_o great_a work_n which_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o those_o who_o trust_v in_o thou_o will_v manifest_v it_o even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o pride_n of_o man_n be_v great_a and_o in_o their_o pride_n they_o attempt_v to_o throw_v down_o those_o who_o in_o sincerity_n worship_v thou_o their_o tongue_n be_v sharp_a and_o contentious_a and_o in_o their_o malice_n they_o invent_v many_o lie_n and_o scandal_n against_o they_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v hide_v those_o thou_o love_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o presence_n from_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n and_o will_v keep_v they_o secret_o as_o in_o a_o pavilion_n from_o the_o strife_n 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3._o it_o but_o when_o he_o confess_v it_o and_o then_o he_o show_v you_o the_o way_n he_o take_v to_o recover_v his_o happiness_n which_o be_v a_o clear_a contrary_a course_n he_o will_v conceal_v his_o sin_n no_o long_o from_o which_o he_o have_v so_o much_o unrest_n but_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o open_v and_o display_v it_o before_o his_o god_n 1._o vers._n 5_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v 2._o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o the_o effect_n be_v divers_a remission_n divers_a he_o obtain_v remission_n 1._o the_o first_o upon_o himself_o he_o recover_v his_o happiness_n consâ—â—ing_v in_o remission_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n 2._o grace_n 2._o by_o his_o example_n other_o seek_v for_o grace_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o whole_a church_n upon_o every_o good_a man_n that_o take_v out_o and_o follow_v his_o example_n for_o this_o i._n e._n that_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o merciful_a to_o i_o vers._n 6_o and_o pardon_v i_o a_o penitent_a confessor_n shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o pardon_n in_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o day_n while_o grace_n be_v offer_v 3._o vers._n 6_o comfort_n in_o extremity_n and_o safety_n in_o the_o great_a danger_n sure_o in_o the_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n extremity_n water_n and_o be_v secure_a in_o extremity_n in_o a_o inundation_n of_o calamity_n the_o trouble_n shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o he_o that_o depend_v upon_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o by_o repentance_n and_o he_o show_v the_o reason_n from_o his_o own_o experience_n god_n be_v his_o protector_n 1._o thou_o be_v my_o hide_v place_n thou_o shall_v preserve_v i_o from_o trouble_n 2._o thou_o shall_v compass_v i_o about_o with_o song_n of_o deliverance_n deliver_v i_o and_o make_v i_o sing_v for_o joy_n and_o give_v thanks_o 3._o and_o now_o david_n set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o justify_v person_n way_n the_o three_o part_n david_n instruct_v a_o justify_v person_n in_o his_o way_n that_o he_o be_v after_o his_o pardon_n obedient_a to_o his_o god_n and_o that_o not_o out_o of_o compulsion_n but_o free_o and_o willing_o about_o which_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o seek_v either_o god_n from_o heaven_n or_o david_n in_o his_o person_n become_v his_o doctor_n i_o will_v instruct_v thou_o and_o teach_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o shall_v go_v i_o will_v guide_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n vers._n 8_o and_o a_o good_a servant_n need_v no_o stripe_n he_o will_v observe_v nutum_fw-la or_o nictum_fw-la heri_fw-la as_o my_o eye_n be_v always_o over_o you_o careful_o to_o instruct_v
so_o be_v you_o as_o ready_a to_o observe_v it_o 2._o ne_fw-fr sitis_fw-la be_v not_o like_a beast_n like_o horse_n and_o mule_n vers._n 9_o which_o have_v no_o understanding_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o by_o force_n with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n free_o to_o obey_v free_o lest_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o â—ing_v thou_o hurt_v thou_o kick_v thou_o kill_v thou_o constrain_v obedience_n be_v for_o a_o beast_n free_a and_o voluntary_a for_o a_o man_n 3._o beside_o to_o quicken_v your_o obedience_n i_o will_v teach_v you_o two_o reason_n reason_n which_o he_o persuade_v by_o two_o reason_n 1._o ab_fw-la incommodo_fw-la many_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a their_o grief_n their_o trouble_n their_o punishment_n many_o and_o grievous_a vers._n 10_o be_v not_o then_o disobedient_a like_o the_o wicked_a rebellious_a as_o they_o be_v grievous_a be_v that_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o rebellious_a be_v grievous_a 2._o a_o commodo_fw-la your_o obedience_n shall_v be_v reward_v and_o that_o ample_o but_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n mercy_n shall_v compass_v he_o about_o it_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o girdle_n that_o he_o be_v gird_v withal_o reward_v withal_o the_o willing_a obedience_n of_o the_o good_a reward_v god_n will_v be_v present_a with_o he_o in_o his_o trouble_n he_o shall_v perceive_v he_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o beir_n of_o eternal_a life_n upon_o which_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o exhortation_n be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n vers._n 11_o and_o rejoice_v you_o righteous_a and_o shout_n for_o joy_n all_o you_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n god_n these_o he_o exhort_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n can_v alone_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o 32._o psalm_n o_o merciful_a father_n lord_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o who_o will_n and_o command_v all_o creature_n ought_v to_o be_v obedient_a i_o have_v be_v through_o my_o whole_a life_n a_o rebellious_a wretch_n and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o neither_o be_o i_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n i_o have_v serve_v thou_o with_o a_o double_a heart_n and_o after_o the_o commission_n of_o many_o a_o grievous_a sin_n i_o have_v seek_v for_o figleaf_n to_o cover_v my_o nakedness_n either_o extenuate_v and_o seek_v to_o conceal_v it_o from_o thy_o eye_n i_o have_v do_v wicked_o vers._n 3_o and_o have_v not_o open_v my_o mouth_n in_o confessien_fw-fr and_o therefore_o now_o that_o my_o sin_n present_v themselves_o to_o my_o conscience_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n i_o roar_v all_o the_o day_n long_o my_o bone_n be_v dry_v night_n and_o day_n thy_o hand_n be_v so_o heavy_a upon_o i_o that_o my_o moisture_n be_v become_v like_o the_o drought_n in_o summer_n but_o o_o my_o god_n i_o humble_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o state_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v sad_a and_o deplorable_a and_o by_o my_o own_o fault_n i_o be_o in_o a_o ill_a condition_n and_o how_o to_o recover_v i_o know_v no_o other_o way_n but_o to_o fall_v at_o thy_o foot_n and_o confess_v my_o error_n i_o do_v therefore_o now_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n do_v i_o not_o hide_v a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v and_o in_o this_o time_n i_o do_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o thou_o forgive_v o_o lord_n the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n o_o let_v not_o the_o slood_n of_o great_a water_n come_v so_o near_o my_o soul_n that_o they_o drown_v i_o in_o despair_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o a_o hide_v place_n till_o thy_o anger_n be_v overpast_v deliver_v i_o and_o let_v i_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n cover_v my_o sin_n forgive_v my_o transgression_n impute_v not_o unto_o i_o my_o iniquity_n but_o impute_v unto_o i_o thy_o son_n righteousuess_v for_o my_o justification_n when_o i_o shall_v appear_v before_o thy_o great_a tribunal_n for_o this_o alone_a can_v make_v i_o bless_a and_o happy_a and_o for_o the_o future_a instruct_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o in_o the_o way_n that_o i_o be_o to_o go_v vers._n 8_o guide_v i_o with_o thy_o eye_n let_v the_o least_o intimation_n of_o thy_o will_n be_v a_o powerful_a motive_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o win_v it_o to_o obedience_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v like_o a_o bruit_n beast_n like_o the_o headstrong_a horse_n or_o the_o sottish_a mule_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n keep_v in_o their_o way_n by_o force_n and_o violence_n rather_o out_o of_o love_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v my_o duty_n than_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o compulsion_n if_o o_o lord_n thou_o will_v procee_v in_o wrath_n and_o anger_n let_v it_o be_v against_o the_o rebellious_a stiffmecked_a sinner_n let_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a stubborn_a and_o perverse_a man_n be_v many_o but_o let_v all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v compass_v and_o defend_v by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o labour_n to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o upright_a and_o in_o a_o honest_a heart_n though_o in_o great_a imperfection_n and_o weakness_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n know_v that_o they_o serve_v a_o good_a lord_n who_o will_v remit_v their_o sin_n hide_v their_o transgression_n and_o not_o impute_v their_o iniquiy_n amen_n psal._n xxxiii_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o content_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o just_a to_o praise_n god_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o argument_n he_o use_v to_o persuade_v to_o it_o from_z vers_n 3._o to_o 20._o 3._o the_o confidence_n of_o god_n people_n in_o his_o name_n their_o joy_n in_o he_o and_o petition_n to_o he_o vers_n 20_o 21_o 22._o 1._o part_n david_n exhort_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n he_o exhort_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o who_o 1._o the_o righteous_a not_o all_o for_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o upright_a 2._o that_o it_o be_v give_v with_o all_o zeal_n and_o affection_n with_o exultation_n with_o sing_v vers._n 1_o with_o voice_n with_o instrument_n some_o new_a song_n compose_v for_o some_o new_a mercy_n vers._n 2_o and_o that_o it_o be_v skilful_o express_v 2._o part_n his_o reason_n the_o second_o part_n to_o this_o he_o persuade_v upon_o divers_a good_a ground_n 1._o the_o first_o in_o general_n fetch_v from_o the_o truth_n the_o faithfulness_n the_o justice_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n 1._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a 2._o vers._n 4_o and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n 3._o he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n etc._n judgement_n from_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n vers._n 5_o 2._o power_n 2._o from_o his_o power_n his_o second_o argument_n be_v fetch_v from_o god_n power_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o by_o his_o word_n alone_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 9_o and_o upon_o it_o intersert_n let_v all_o the_o earth_n fear_v the_o lord_n let_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o 3._o vers._n 8_o providence_n 8_o his_o providence_n his_o three_o argument_n be_v fetch_v from_o god_n providence_n in_o govern_v the_o world_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v by_o those_o who_o will_v diligent_o consider_v his_o way_n and_o proceed_n both_o to_o other_o people_n and_o to_o his_o church_n 1._o enemy_n 1._o in_o defeat_v his_o enemy_n he_o make_v void_a all_o stratagem_n undertake_v against_o his_o will_n not_o of_o single_a man_n but_o whole_a nation_n the_o lord_n bring_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o nought_o vers._n 10_o he_o make_v the_o device_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v of_o none_o effect_n 2._o vers._n 11_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a what_o he_o have_v decree_v shall_v be_v do_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o infringe_v it_o counsel_n it_o in_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o counsel_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v for_o ever_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o all_o generation_n upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o he_o break_v out_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n vers._n 12_o blessed_n be_v the_o nation_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n it_o for_o which_o he_o account_n his_o people_n bless_v he_o amplify_v god_n providence_n and_o illustrate_v it_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o inheritance_n after_o which_o he_o return_v to_o his_o discourse_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o by_o a_o elegant_a hypotyposis_n amplify_v his_o former_a argument_n for_o he_o set_v god_n before_o we_o
as_o some_o great_a king_n in_o his_o throne_n provide_v for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o empire_n examine_v all_o cause_n and_o do_v justice_n to_o every_o one_o 1._o vers._n 13_o the_o lord_n look_v from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o all_o that_o he_o see_v all_o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n he_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 14_o 3._o and_o he_o be_v not_o â—â—iosus_fw-la spectator_n neither_o vers._n 15_o he_o see_v and_o consider_v their_o heart_n their_o work_n trust_n consider_v in_o what_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n and_o he_o see_v in_o what_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o their_o army_n in_o theiâ—_n strength_n in_o their_o horse_n not_o in_o he_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a vers._n 16_o for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n that_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n design_n evacuate_v their_o design_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o man_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n multitude_n strength_n etc._n etc._n without_o god_n be_v useless_a 2._o hitherto_o he_o have_v give_v a_o proof_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o all_o man_n church_n man_n but_o defend_v his_o church_n but_o now_o he_o descend_v to_o a_o particular_a proof_n of_o it_o by_o his_o care_n over_o his_o church_n which_o he_o wonderful_o guide_v defend_v protect_v in_o all_o danger_n and_o assault_n and_o that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o it_o he_o begin_v with_o a_o ecce_fw-la behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o tendere_a care_n be_v over_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o vers._n 18_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n part_n upon_o this_o god_n people_n the_o three_o part_n the_o three_o last_o verse_n contain_v the_o acclamation_n of_o god_n people_n who_o believe_v and_o place_v all_o their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o be_v excite_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o former_a argument_n they_o do_v three_o thing_n vers._n 20_o 1._o they_o express_v and_o profess_v their_o faith_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n he_o god_n wait_v on_o he_o our_o soul_n wait_v on_o god_n he_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n vers._n 21_o 2._o they_o publish_v upon_o what_o hope_n they_o be_v hold_v up_o and_o how_o comfort_v it_o comfort_v publish_v his_o name_n and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o for_o our_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n vers._n 22_o 3._o upon_o this_o hope_n they_o commend_v themselves_o by_o prayer_n to_o god_n mercy_n god_n commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n mercy_n let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a thy_o faithfulness_n so_o constant_a thy_o power_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o universal_a but_o thy_o care_n so_o fatherly_a towards_o thy_o people_n that_o we_o be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v we_o not_o acknowledge_v they_o and_o return_v thou_o due_a honour_n and_o thanks_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o do_v not_o witness_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n vers._n 4_o and_o a_o most_o merciful_a father_n thy_o word_n o_o lord_n thy_o decree_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n be_v right_a and_o equal_a and_o all_o thy_o work_n be_v do_v in_o true_a wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n vers._n 5_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v which_o be_v not_o just_a nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v which_o thou_o will_v not_o make_v good_a and_o bring_v to_o pass_v out_o of_o that_o love_n thou_o bear_v to_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o goodness_n there_o be_v in_o it_o nothing_o so_o minute_n and_o vile_a which_o one_o way_n or_o other_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o thy_o bounty_n vers._n 6_o and_o commend_v thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o by_o thy_o word_n alone_o and_o sole_a command_n be_v those_o incorruptible_a orb_n of_o the_o heaven_n make_v and_o confirm_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o that_o multitude_n of_o star_n so_o orderly_o and_o beautiful_o dispose_v by_o the_o breath_n the_o word_n the_o fiat_n of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o have_v gather_v together_o those_o unruly_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o one_o place_n and_o shut_v they_o up_o with_o bound_n and_o limit_n that_o they_o return_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n and_o thou_o have_v hide_v and_o lay_v up_o great_a stream_n of_o water_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o a_o treasure-house_n which_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n thou_o bring_v forth_o to_o water_n a_o thirsty_a land_n he_o speak_v and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o for_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o power_n that_o without_o any_o labour_n without_o any_o delay_n without_o any_o help_n all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o that_o by_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n only_o and_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v it_o be_v that_o it_o do_v so_o now_o continue_v and_o remain_v without_o dissolution_n therefore_o o_o you_o righteous_a rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n vers._n 2_o praise_v therefore_o a_o righteous_a god_n with_o a_o upright_a heart_n neither_o with_o your_o mouth_n only_o express_v his_o praise_n but_o set_v it_o forth_o with_o musical_a instrument_n praise_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o harp_n sing_v unto_o he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o you_o who_o have_v so_o often_o sing_v of_o his_o honour_n now_o since_o he_o have_v renew_v his_o mercy_n set_v forth_o your_o joy_n with_o a_o new_a song_n play_v skilful_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n so_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n his_o power_n his_o wisdom_n his_o mercy_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o for_o what_o he_o have_v ordain_v by_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o and_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o all_o generation_n since_o than_o thou_o o_o jehovah_n art_n most_o just_a most_o merciful_a most_o mighty_a bless_a be_v that_o nation_n who_o have_v choose_v and_o worship_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n and_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n o_o make_v we_o lord_n always_o of_o this_o people_n that_o we_o may_v be_v happy_a under_o thy_o protection_n dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o but_o o_o lord_n bring_v the_o counsel_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o this_o thy_o people_n to_o nought_o and_o make_v the_o device_n of_o the_o people_n of_o none_o effect_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n from_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o habitation_n look_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o search_v the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_o and_o know_v all_o their_o plot_n and_o secret_a counsel_n they_o take_v against_o thy_o people_n thou_o see_v their_o preparation_n and_o provision_n o_o lord_n make_v they_o know_v and_o so_o fashion_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v perceive_v that_o all_o hope_n and_o confidence_n be_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o can_v save_v beside_o thyself_o for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n that_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n neither_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n whether_o in_o battle_n or_o flight_n be_v a_o vain-deceitful_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o rider_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n it_o be_v not_o in_o these_o vain_a help_n we_o put_v our_o confidence_n our_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o alone_o on_o thou_o we_o rely_v to_o thou_o we_o trust_v from_o thou_o we_o look_v for_o help_v let_v thy_o eye_n therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o that_o fear_v thou_o who_o rely_v not_o upon_o any_o merit_n and_o creature_n but_o on_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n let_v thy_o everlasting_a mercy_n then_o follow_v we_o and_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n and_o suffain_v we_o with_o a_o sufficient_a livelihood_n in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n our_o soul_n do_v wait_v be_v our_o shield_n to_o protect_v we_o our_o help_n to_o deliver_v we_o so_o shall_v our_o heart_n
rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o triumph_v that_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o holy_a name_n o_o lord_n let_v thy_o infinite_a mercy_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n we_o hope_v for_o mercy_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n let_v it_o descend_v upon_o we_o amen_n psal._n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v with_o great_a art_n which_o must_v be_v observe_v by_o he_o who_o will_v right_o analyse_v it_o the_o scope_n of_o it_o be_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o instruct_v in_o his_o fear_n the_o part_n in_o general_n be_v 1._o he_o praise_v god_n himself_o and_o call_v upon_o other_o by_o his_o example_n to_o do_v so_o from_z vers_n 1._o to_o 8._o 2._o he_o set_v himself_o in_o the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n instruct_v and_o teach_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n david_n praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n himself_o which_o he_o profess_v thus_o 1._o i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n 2._o his_o praise_n shall_v be_v 3._o he_o will_v boast_v in_o it_o 2._o vers._n 1_o he_o will_v not_o cease_v in_o it_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v all_o his_o day_n continual_o 3._o express_v it_o shall_v be_v by_o his_o mouth_n vers._n 2_o but_o by_o a_o tongue_n affect_v by_o the_o heart_n my_o â—oul_n shall_v make_v she_o boast_v in_o the_o lord_n 4._o and_o so_o long_o he_o will_v continue_v in_o it_o till_o other_o be_v move_v to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o humble_a shall_v hear_v thereof_o and_o will_v be_v glad_a 2._o upon_o which_o he_o provoke_v other_o to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o praise_n god_n also_o it_o and_o incite_v other_o to_o it_o o_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o vers._n 3_o and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o easy_o encourage_v they_o unto_o it_o also_o in_o that_o god_n hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o will_v hear_v other_o also_o he_o propose_v his_o own_o example_n of_o god_n deal_v to_o he_o i_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o fear_n yea_o but_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v say_v this_o be_v a_o singular_a mercy_n exhibit_v to_o david_n to_o which_o he_o reply_v in_o effect_n no_o a_o mercy_n it_o be_v vers._n 4_o that_o belong_v to_o all_o that_o seek_v god_n vers._n 5_o they_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v lighten_v and_o their_o face_n be_v not_o ashamed_a vers._n 6_o but_o it_o seem_v this_o do_v not_o satisfy_v neither_o for_o they_o rejoin_v they_o and_o by_o his_o angel_n deliver_v they_o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o that_o be_v david_n but_o he_o be_v in_o favour_n and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n vers._n 7_o to_o which_o he_o reply_v by_o this_o general_a and_o undeniable_a maxim_n part_n the_o second_o part_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n encamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o be_v they_o who_o they_o will_n counsel_n he_o give_v they_o counsel_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o persuade_v they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 2._o and_o thence_o he_o fall_v to_o his_o instruction_n now_o the_o lesson_n be_v two_o vers._n 8_o 1._o that_o they_o make_v a_o trial_n of_o god_n goodness_n god_n goodness_n to_o rely_v on_o god_n o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o vers._n 9_o 2._o that_o they_o become_v his_o servant_n o_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o saint_n wanr_v saint_n to_o fear_v he_o for_o they_o shall_v not_o wanr_v for_o there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o a_o comparison_n the_o lion_n lack_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o these_o promise_n and_o this_o blessing_n belong_v to_o none_o but_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n vers._n 10_o that_o than_o no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o conceive_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o blessing_n when_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o he_o he_o enter_v upon_o and_o discourse_n of_o the_o common_a place_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o call_v his_o auditor_n to_o be_v attentive_a teach_v attentive_a this_o fear_n he_o teach_v come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o if_o a_o man_n be_v desirous_a of_o life_n and_o to_o see_v many_o day_n vers._n 11_o shall_v satisfy_v he_o and_o if_o he_o be_v ambitious_a to_o see_v good_a vers._n 12_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o quiet_a soul_n and_o good_a conscience_n shall_v lodge_v it_o with_o he_o be_v he_o and_o show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o man_n in_o who_o this_o fear_n be_v 1._o let_v he_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v a_o lock_n upon_o his_o tongue_n keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n 2._o let_v he_o bear_v no_o affection_n to_o injustice_n vers._n 13_o decline_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_n 3._o let_v he_o be_v charitable_a ready_a to_o do_v good_a work_n do_v good_a vers._n 14_o 4._o let_v he_o be_v a_o peacemaker_n seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o else_o he_o fear_v not_o god_n these_o be_v the_o character_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o these_o shall_v want_v no_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v nothing_o that_o god_n see_v good_a for_o they_o object_n yea_o but_o be_v not_o the_o righteous_a expose_v to_o obloquy_n scorn_n injury_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v not_o the_o wicked_a flourish_n in_o wealth_n power_n and_o authority_n etc._n etc._n propitious_a to_o these_o god_n be_v propitious_a resp._n yes_o indeed_o but_o they_o the_o godly_a be_v neither_o unhappy_a for_o this_o nor_o the_o ungodly_a happy_a for_o though_o the_o world_n deride_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o underfoot_o yet_o they_o be_v dear_a to_o god_n 1._o for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 15_o and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n 2._o but_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o those_o that_o do_v evil_a vers._n 16_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o from_o off_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o this_o point_n david_n make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d declare_v which_o large_o he_o declare_v and_o come_v over_o it_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o righteous_a cry_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o vers._n 17_o and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n he_o hear_v he_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la and_o deliver_v he_o either_o by_o take_v they_o from_o he_o or_o he_o from_o they_o 2._o vers._n 18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n consolatur_fw-la confirmat_fw-la roborat_fw-la 3._o i_o confess_v that_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o desert_a they_o be_v not_o but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o they_o all_o because_o he_o make_v he_o patient_a constant_a able_a cheerful_a in_o all_o superior_a to_o all_o 4._o he_o keep_v all_o his_o bone_n so_o that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v break_v perhaps_o it_o refer_v to_o christ_n who_o bone_n be_v not_o break_v or_o to_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o grave_n which_o shall_v come_v again_o together_o capilli_fw-la capitis_fw-la numerantur_fw-la but_o as_o for_o the_o ungodly_a malice_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v for_o their_o malice_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o occidet_fw-la impios_fw-la malicia_fw-la the_o very_a root_n of_o their_o perdition_n be_v their_o malice_n the_o first_o show_v to_o god_n the_o second_o to_o good_a man_n 1._o vers._n 21_o evil_n shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a 2._o and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o then_o david_n conclude_v this_o psalm_n with_o this_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o god_n suffer_v his_o servant_n to_o come_v into_o trouble_n yet_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o thence_o for_o that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o redemption_n deliver_v the_o godly_a deliver_v to_o free_v one_o from_o misery_n for_o redeem_a one_o can_v be_v who_o be_v not_o under_o some_o hardship_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v say_v david_n the_o lord_n redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n vers._n 22_o and_o none_o of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v desolate_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o four_o psalm_n many_o vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o
trouble_n from_o which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o servant_n therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n at_o all_o time_n and_o thy_o honour_n shall_v be_v continual_o in_o my_o mouth_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o boast_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o when_o i_o seek_v thou_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o those_o fear_n with_o which_o i_o be_v surprise_v for_o behold_v i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a wretch_n forsake_v by_o all_o contemn_v by_o all_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o misery_n have_v implore_v thy_o help_n and_o thou_o do_v hear_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o save_v i_o from_o my_o trouble_n o_o let_v this_o thy_o mercy_n show_v to_o i_o raise_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o afflict_a people_n let_v all_o those_o who_o be_v of_o a_o méek_v and_o patient_a spirit_n under_o the_o cross_n heat_n thereof_o and_o be_v glad_a let_v they_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o 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that_o they_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o and_o rest_n with_o thou_o in_o glory_n and_o perpetual_a felicity_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o i_o with_o thy_o saint_n may_v have_v this_o for_o my_o portion_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o only_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xxxv_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v 1._o a_o prayer_n for_o defence_n against_o his_o enemy_n in_o which_o he_o pray_v first_o for_o protection_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 17_o 19_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o then_o imprecate_v evil_a to_o fall_v on_o they_o vers_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 8_o &_o 26._o 2._o a_o bitter_a complaint_n against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o he_o pour_v out_o into_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n as_o motive_n to_o plead_v his_o cause_n vers_fw-la 7_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o a_o proposal_n of_o his_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n his_o joy_n in_o it_o vers_n 9_o 10._o his_o thanks_o for_o it_o vers_n 18_o 28._o and_o a_o motive_n to_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a vers_n 27._o 1._o advocate_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n in_o the_o court_n of_o man_n and_o prince_n innocent_n be_v often_o oppress_v by_o false_a accusation_n and_o calumny_n persecute_v and_o over-borne_a by_o power_n he_o then_o first_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o advocate_n his_o patron_n and_o protector_n 1._o litiga_fw-la plead_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n with_o they_o that_o serive_v with_o i_o vers._n 1_o 2._o fight_v against_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o my_o help_n dram_n out_o also_o the_o spear_n and_o stop_v the_o way_n against_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 3._o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n assure_v i_o i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n enemy_n salvation_n he_o imprecate_v against_o his_o enemy_n second_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o imprecation_n against_o his_o enemy_n 1._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 4._o 2._o let_v they_o be_v as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 5._o vers._n 4_o 3._o let_v their_o way_n be_v dark_a and_o slippery_a etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 6._o 4._o let_v destruction_n come_v upon_o he_o at_o unaware_o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o here_o he_o intersert_v some_o reason_n of_o his_o petition_n and_o imprecation_n 1._o from_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o cause_n and_o their_o unjustice_n both_o unjustice_n the_o reason_n of_o both_o without_o cause_n they_o have_v hide_v a_o net_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 7._o vers._n 7_o 2._o vers._n 9_o from_o his_o gratitude_n that_o be_v deliver_v he_o will_v be_v thankful_a and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o 3._o from_o his_o enemy_n deal_v with_o he_o from_z vers_n 11._o to_o 17._o and_o so_o enter_v upon_o his_o complaint_n enemy_n the_o second_o part_n his_o complaint_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o stay_v long_o and_o he_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n 1._o perfidiousness_n and_o extreme_a malice_n and_o perjury_n false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o vers._n 11_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o 2._o vers._n 12_o ingratitude_n they_o reward_v i_o evil_n for_o good_a good_a he_o do_v to_o they_o he_o when_o they_o be_v fast_v and_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o they_o be_v cruel_a to_o he_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o adversity_n they_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n 4._o mock_v jest_a jeer_v the_o abject_n gather_v themselves_o against_o i_o they_o
rend_v i_o and_o cease_v not_o with_o hypocritical_a mocker_n in_o feast_n they_o gnash_v upon_o i_o with_o their_o tooth_n 5._o they_o and_o then_o pray_v again_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o and_o a_o conspiracy_n in_o all_o to_z vers_n 20_o 21._o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o and_o expostulate_v his_o cause_n with_o god_n wonder_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o patient_a lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o look_v on_o resove_n my_o soul_n from_o their_o destruction_n and_o my_o darling_n from_o the_o lion_n and_o to_o move_v god_n the_o soon_o to_o do_v it_o he_o repeat_v his_o former_a reason_n vers_fw-la 9_o engage_v himself_o to_o be_v thankful_a thanks_o vow_v thanks_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o among_o much_o people_n and_o yet_o so_o he_o give_v not_o over_o prayer_n he_o continue_v his_o prayer_n but_o continue_v his_o suit_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n sometime_o pray_v sometime_o imprecate_v 1._o he_o deprecate_v let_v not_o they_o which_o be_v my_o enemy_n wrongful_o rejoice_v over_o i_o deprecate_v i_o deprecate_v neither_o let_v they_o in_o scorn_n wink_v with_o their_o eye_n at_o i_o without_o a_o cause_n and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o ready_a to_o hear_v he_o and_o stay_v this_o their_o joy_n and_o triumph_n he_o subnect_v this_o reason_n for_o they_o speak_v not_o peace_n but_o they_o devise_v deceitful_a matter_n against_o they_o that_o be_v quiet_a in_o the_o land_n again_o they_o be_v impudent_a lie_v people_n yea_o they_o open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a against_o i_o and_o say_v aha_o ah_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v it_o this_o be_v a_o truth_n this_o not_o hide_v from_o thou_o this_o thou_o have_v see_v and_o from_o they_o to_o thou_o i_o turn_v my_o eye_n he_o eye_n and_o pray_v god_n to_o protect_v he_o and_o thus_o make_v again_o my_o prayer_n 1._o keep_v not_o still_o silence_n neglect_v not_o always_o my_o cause_n or_o grant_v they_o impunity_n 2._o stir_v up_o thyself_o and_o awake_v to_o my_o judgement_n even_o unto_o my_o cause_n my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n defend_v i_o and_o punish_v their_o impudence_n 3._o judge_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o righteousness_n which_o suffer_v not_o the_o just_a to_o be_v oppress_v always_o 4._o let_v they_o not_o rejoice_v over_o i_o and_o in_o i_o over_o the_o truth_n and_o a_o just_a cause_n 5._o let_v they_o not_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o let_v they_o not_o say_v we_o have_v swallow_v he_o up_o 6._o but_o rather_o let_v that_o befall_v they_o which_o i_o have_v before_o pray_v for_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a shame_n ashamed_a and_o bring_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o bring_v to_o confusion_n that_o rejoice_v at_o my_o hurt_n let_v they_o be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o dishonour_n that_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o i_o the_o conclusion_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o consequent_a of_o david_n prayer_n thanks_o the_o three_o part_n he_o move_v the_o church_n to_o give_v thanks_o if_o hear_v than_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n all_o good_a man_n will_v rejoice_v with_o he_o 1._o to_o they_o he_o first_o turn_v his_o speech_n let_v they_o shout_n for_o joy_v that_o favour_n my_o righteous_a deal_n yea_o let_v they_o say_v continual_o the_o lord_n be_v magnify_v which_o have_v pleasure_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n 2._o do_v which_o he_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v then_o he_o profess_v for_o his_o own_o particular_a as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o &_o 18._o my_o tongue_n shall_v speak_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o of_o thy_o praise_n all_o the_o day_n long_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o five_o psalm_n o_o lord_n thou_o see_v with_o how_o many_o enemy_n i_o be_o beset_v and_o how_o malicious_o they_o be_v bend_v against_o i_o they_o set_v their_o snare_n and_o hide_v their_o net_n as_o in_o a_o deep_a pit_n that_o i_o may_v unaware_o fall_v into_o 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but_o have_v war_n in_o his_o heart_n 4._o obstinate_a 4._o he_o be_v obstinate_a the_o four_o be_v his_o pertinacy_n in_o evil_n and_o his_o abrenunciation_n of_o good_a desinit_fw-la adhibere_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la he_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o behave_v himself_o wise_o or_o he_o will_v not_o understand_v that_o he_o may_v do_v good_a 5._o ver._n 4_o and_o in_o the_o five_o verse_n he_o bundle_v up_o as_o it_o be_v his_o sin_n 1._o he_o plot_v evil_a and_o devise_v mischief_n upon_o his_o bed_n wickedness_n bed_n he_o be_v studious_a in_o wickedness_n 2._o he_o set_v himself_o in_o the_o way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a 3._o he_o abhor_v no_o evil_a he_o invent_v wickedness_n he_o set_v about_o it_o to_o perfect_v it_o yea_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o high_a strain_n he_o swallow_v it_o and_o nauseate_v it_o not_o this_o be_v the_o description_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o some_o man_n behold_v begin_v to_o wonder_v at_o god_n patience_n that_o he_o will_v endure_v this_o a_o buse_n and_o affront_n and_o be_v apt_a upon_o it_o to_o question_v his_o providence_n to_o who_o that_o david_n may_v return_v a_o answer_n he_o enlarge_v himself_o upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n mercy_n god_n patience_n and_o mercy_n from_o which_o this_o his_o long-suffering_a do_v proceed_v and_o two_o strain_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o first_o absolute_a and_o general_a extend_v to_o all_o 2._o the_o other_o particular_a part_n the_o second_o part_n which_o be_v exhibit_v to_o the_o faithful_a only_o first_o in_o general_n god_n be_v good_a to_o all_o which_o be_v see_v in_o his_o bountifulness_n creature_n bountifulness_n to_o all_o even_o all_o creature_n his_o fidelity_n and_o his_o justice_n and_o his_o preservation_n of_o all_o thing_n 1._o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n thou_o preserve_v they_o 2._o thy_o faithfulness_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n they_o water_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v promise_v 3._o thy_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o great_a mountain_n immovable_a 4._o thy_o judgement_n be_v a_o great_a deep_a unsearchable_a past_o find_v out_o 5._o thou_o lord_n preserve_v man_n and_o beast_n in_o thou_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v admire_v be_v but_o particular_o to_o his_o people_n which_o he_o admire_v second_o but_o of_o his_o special_a care_n and_o providence_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o faithful_a he_o give_v another_o account_n it_o be_v a_o precious_a thing_n he_o set_v a_o price_n upon_o it_o and_o admire_v it_o o_o how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o lord_n ver._n 7_o quam_fw-la preciosa_fw-la of_o which_o the_o consequent_a be_v in_o the_o faithful_a hope_v confidence_n faithful_a upon_o which_o the_o faithful_a comfort_n in_o distress_n 1._o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o man_n shall_v put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n trust_n wing_n trust_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o it_o satisfy_v it_o be_v satisfy_v the_o plenty_n of_o 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the_o high_a heaven_n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o thy_o goodness_n those_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n that_o continual_o resolve_v and_o water_v the_o earth_n be_v express_v of_o thy_o constancy_n and_o truth_n thy_o way_n of_o suffice_v be_v incomprehensible_a and_o thy_o judgement_n by_o which_o thou_o dispense_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o great_a deep_a ver._n 6_o which_v no_o man_n can_v search_v a_o abyss_n which_o no_o humane_a understanding_n can_v find_v out_o man_n and_o beast_n have_v their_o be_v life_n motion_n from_o thou_o to_o man_n and_o beast_n thou_o supply_v wharsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o food_n or_o existence_n they_o be_v sustain_v by_o thy_o goodness_n and_o preserve_v by_o thy_o mercy_n but_o thy_o care_n o_o lord_n and_o providence_n over_o thy_o people_n be_v far_o more_o gracious_a who_o can_v ver._n 7_o as_o it_o ought_v estéem_v it_o who_o can_v set_v a_o sufficient_a price_n upon_o it_o o_o how_o 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deliver_v may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o general_a head_n 1._o he_o set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v patient_a and_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n when_o he_o see_v the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o flourish_v prosperity_n the_o first_o part_n that_o we_o fret_v not_o at_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n 2._o he_o give_v many_o reason_n to_o persuade_v unto_o it_o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o interdict_v and_o then_o descend_v to_o give_v forth_o some_o command_n 1._o he_o interdict_v be_v fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a doer_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n be_v nor_o angry_a not_o envious_a to_o which_o he_o add_v this_o reason_n that_o their_o prosperity_n be_v but_o short_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o as_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n this_o interdict_v be_v repeat_v ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o and_o the_o reason_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 35_o 36_o 38._o envy_n 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afford_v i_o no_o comfort_n no_o show_n of_o help_n as_o for_o my_o enemy_n they_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n they_o lay_v snare_n for_o i_o they_o wish_v i_o evil_n they_o speak_v lie_n and_o utter_a calumny_n against_o i_o mischievous_a thing_n they_o invent_v and_o imagine_v deceit_n all_o the_o day_n long_o yea_o and_o these_o my_o enemy_n live_v in_o prosperity_n they_o be_v potent_a and_o able_a to_o mischieve_v i_o they_o be_v in_o number_n many_o in_o hatred_n implacable_a daily_o they_o multiply_v and_o so_o ungrateful_a that_o for_o the_o good_a i_o have_v do_v they_o they_o seek_v to_o render_v i_o evil_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o wrongful_o and_o that_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n at_o all_o give_v by_o i_o they_o be_v my_o adversary_n no_o reason_n at_o all_o i_o be_o able_a to_o think_v of_o no_o cause_n i_o be_o able_a to_o assign_v why_o they_o shall_v thus_o hate_v i_o why_o they_o shall_v thus_o persecute_v i_o except_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o constant_a in_o defence_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o follow_v the_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v thy_o hand_n lord_n be_v just_o upon_o i_o and_o i_o be_o content_a to_o bear_v thy_o reproach_n i_o have_v speak_v once_o nay_o twice_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v again_o in_o silence_n and_o hope_n i_o will_v possess_v my_o soul_n at_o all_o their_o reproach_n i_o will_v be_v as_o a_o deaf_a man_n that_o hear_v not_o at_o their_o scorn_n as_o a_o dumb_a man_n that_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n and_o commit_v my_o cause_n whole_o to_o thou_o nevertheless_o before_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o be_v silent_a confess_v with_o a_o humble_a and_o true_a penitent_a heart_n that_o all_o this_o great_a
grief_n and_o scorn_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o just_o for_o my_o sin_n to_o they_o lord_n i_o have_v do_v no_o hurt_n but_o thou_o i_o have_v offend_v and_o to_o thou_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n nor_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v destine_v and_o appoint_v to_o bear_v stripe_n and_o affliction_n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o my_o eye_n but_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n answer_v for_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o my_o prayer_n i_o have_v and_o will_v always_o say_v lord_n hear_v i_o lest_o otherwise_o my_o enemy_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o i_o for_o when_o my_o foot_n at_o any_o time_n slip_v they_o proud_o insult_v and_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o salvation_n amen_n psal._n thirty-nine_o this_o psalm_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v pen_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n with_o the_o former_a in_o some_o grievous_a distress_n he_o be_v that_o be_v certain_a whether_o by_o absolom_n or_o shimei_n or_o some_o great_a sickness_n uncertain_a however_o as_o he_o profess_v before_o at_o his_o suffering_n and_o in_o jury_n he_o be_v patient_a and_o silent_a i_o be_v as_o as_o a_o deaf_a man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o as_o a_o dumb_a man_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 38.13_o 14._o yet_o here_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o tentation_n be_v so_o sharp_a and_o the_o provocation_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o speak_v he_o can_v hold_v no_o long_o but_o must_v needs_o burst_v out_o yet_o as_o there_o so_o here_o his_o complaint_n and_o petition_n be_v to_o his_o god_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o manifest_a of_o his_o resolution_n and_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n for_o silence_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o 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just_a defence_n speak_v but_o his_o heart_n boil_a within_o he_o say_v he_o will_v speak_v 3._o but_o i_o find_v in_o this_o very_a great_a difficulty_n nay_o impossiblity_n 1._o for_o all_o this_o while_n my_o sorrow_n be_v stir_v it_o be_v pain_n to_o i_o to_o be_v silent_a 2._o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o i_o be_v in_o flame_n to_o utter_v my_o mind_n ver._n 3_o 3._o and_o while_o i_o be_v thus_o muse_v the_o fire_n burst_v out_o what_o be_v within_o part_n and_o at_o last_o he_o burst_v out_o and_o speak_v in_o a_o querulous_a manner_n the_o second_o part_n i_o see_v can_v not_o be_v conceal_v no_o more_o than_o fire_n for_o a_o while_o rake_v up_o in_o ember_n and_o at_o last_o i_o speak_v with_o my_o tongue_n second_o but_o better_o it_o have_v be_v he_o have_v be_v silent_a still_o since_o in_o a_o querulous_a manner_n he_o begin_v to_o expostulate_v with_o god_n lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o 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2._o for_o remission_n for_o defence_n against_o ill_a tongue_n make_v i_o not_o a_o reproach_n to_o the_o foolish_a 3._o pardon_v for_o his_o immodest_a expostulation_n upon_o promise_n not_o to_o do_v the_o like_a i_o be_v dumb_a defence_n dumb_a for_o defence_n i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n hereafter_o i_o will_v humble_v myself_o under_o thy_o hand_n impatience_n hand_n pardon_v for_o his_o impatience_n and_o be_v silent_a for_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o my_o affliction_n be_v from_o thou_o 4._o it_o 4._o a_o remove_n of_o punishment_n and_o plead_v for_o it_o a_o remove_n of_o his_o punishment_n take_v away_o thy_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o 1._o and_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n either_o remove_v thy_o hand_n or_o i_o must_v needs_o yield_v and_o perish_v i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n or_o by_o the_o blow_n of_o thy_o hand_n 2._o and_o this_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o similitude_n of_o a_o moth_n and_o add_v a_o second_o reason_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v 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be_v a_o happy_a man_n now_o whether_o he_o speak_v of_o bowel_n that_o be_v of_o compassionate_a bowel_n and_o apply_v the_o follow_a particular_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a or_o to_o the_o man_n that_o consider_v he_o interpreter_n be_v doubtful_a the_o particular_a comfort_n be_v six_o 1._o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o in_o time_n â—f_a trouble_n ver._n 2_o 2._o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v he_o that_o he_o faint_v not_o in_o his_o great_a trouble_n blessing_n the_o particular_n of_o his_o blessing_n 3._o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v he_o alive_a prolong_v his_o life_n and_o day_n 4._o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o earth_n god_n shall_v enrich_v he_o and_o bless_v his_o substance_n 5._o thou_o will_v not_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o enemy_n never_o to_o their_o will_n to_o their_o full_a desire_n though_o sometime_o into_o their_o hand_n 6._o the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v he_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o languish_v ver._n 3_o thou_o will_v make_v his_o 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5._o misery_n 5._o joy_n at_o his_o misery_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o exultation_n at_o his_o misery_n a_o evil_a disease_n say_v they_o cleave_v unto_o he_o and_o now_o that_o he_o lie_v he_o shall_v rise_v up_o no_o more_o 6._o friend_n 6._o of_o a_o perfidious_a friend_n of_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o some_o particular_a friend_n perhaps_o achitophel_n yea_o my_o own_o familiar_a friend_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o i_o feed_v and_o fat_v the_o beast_n and_o he_o kick_v at_o i_o and_o then_o he_o pray_v he_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o raise_v he_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o raise_v i_o up_o which_o prayer_n he_o enforce_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o that_o thereby_o as_o a_o king_n he_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o do_v justice_n on_o traitor_n that_o i_o may_v requite_v they_o 2._o ver._n 10_o by_o this_o he_o shall_v have_v experience_n of_o god_n favour_n by_o this_o i_o know_v thou_o favour_v i_o etc._n etc._n 3._o ver._n 11_o this_o will_v be_v a_o testimony_n unto_o i_o that_o thou_o favour_v not_o only_o my_o person_n but_o my_o cause_n ver._n 12_o as_o for_o i_o thou_o upholde_v i_o in_o my_o integrity_n and_o seâ—tâ—st_v i_o before_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o then_o he_o close_v the_o psalm_n with_o a_o benedictus_n benedictus_n and_o conclude_v with_o a_o benedictus_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a ver._n 13_o amen_o amen_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o first_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a god_n ver._n 1_o who_o show_v compassion_n towards_o the_o compassionate_a and_o have_v promise_v mercy_n to_o those_o who_o be_v merciful_a so_o stir_v my_o bowel_n within_o i_o that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v with_o thy_o servant_n that_o rejoice_v and_o mourn_v with_o those_o that_o mourn_v never_o let_v i_o behold_v any_o of_o thy_o servant_n in_o want_n distress_n misery_n and_o affliction_n but_o let_v i_o consider_v it_o serious_o and_o wise_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n make_v his_o my_o own_o case_n and_o cheerful_o afford_v he_o that_o help_n and_o comfort_n which_o i_o will_v expect_v and_o desire_v myself_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o visit_v i_o with_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a affliction_n this_o very_a day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o blackness_n and_o heaviness_n of_o gloominess_n and_o sad_a affliction_n unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o lord_n out_o of_o a_o fellow-feeling_n i_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n i_o pray_v not_o for_o myself_o alone_o but_o for_o they_o also_o o_o lord_n deliver_v they_o in_o this_o time_n of_o trouble_n preserve_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o that_o they_o fall_v not_o into_o evil_n nor_o faint_v not_o under_o their_o pressure_n ver._n 2_o prolong_v their_o day_n that_o they_o may_v see_v thy_o revenge_n upon_o their_o enemy_n and_o bless_v to_o they_o good_a god_n that_o little_a substance_n which_o the_o spoiler_n and_o destroyer_n have_v yet_o leave_v to_o they_o the_o malice_n of_o their_o enemies_n be_v unsatiable_a their_o desire_n be_v to_o root_v they_o out_o that_o they_o may_v be_v no_o more_o a_o people_n o_o never_o deliver_v they_o to_o their_o will_n nor_o leave_v they_o in_o their_o hand_n into_o which_o thou_o have_v now_o bring_v they_o for_o some_o reason_n best_o know_v to_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v cast_v any_o of_o these_o upon_o his_o sick_a bed_n then_o stand_v by_o he_o and_o strengthen_v he_o and_o comfort_v he_o though_o his_o body_n languish_v yet_o let_v thy_o consolation_n refresh_v his_o soul_n if_o it_o so_o seem_v good_a to_o thou_o make_v he_o whole_a again_o however_o soften_v under_o he_o his_o bed_n ease_v his_o pain_n and_o let_v he_o rest_v sweet_o and_o quiet_o in_o thy_o arm_n make_v thou_o for_o he_o his_o bed_n in_o all_o his_o sickness_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o heal_v his_o soul_n and_o let_v it_o not_o be_v wound_v with_o a_o desperate_a sense_n of_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n as_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o object_n of_o pity_n to_o we_o so_o make_v he_o a_o object_n of_o mercy_n to_o thou_o and_o in_o confess_v his_o sin_n let_v he_o find_v ease_n and_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n thou_o lord_n know_v our_o enemy_n how_o many_o they_o be_v and_o how_o they_o bear_v a_o tyrannous_a hate_n against_o we_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o we_o they_o imprecate_v evil_a against_o we_o the_o prolongation_n of_o our_o life_n be_v a_o eye-fore_a to_o they_o and_o the_o lengthen_v of_o our_o day_n a_o corrosive_a to_o their_o heart_n they_o long_o for_o our_o death_n and_o wish_v the_o abolition_n of_o our_o name_n and_o memory_n from_o under_o heaven_n they_o may_v come_v indeed_o sometime_o to_o visit_v we_o and_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o our_o company_n but_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o good_a will_n for_o even_o then_o they_o lay_v snare_n for_o we_o the_o kind_a word_n they_o 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be_v thy_o god_n where_o be_v thy_o helper_n thy_o redeemer_n thy_o deliverer_n but_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o ver._n 11_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o help_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o forty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o comfort_n judge_v i_o then_o ver._n 2_o and_o plead_v my_o cause_n against_o this_o unmerciful_a people_n o_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o deceitful_a unjust_a and_o cruel_a man_n why_o do_v thou_o stand_v afar_o off_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v cast_v i_o aside_o why_o go_v i_o thus_o heavy_o because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o enemy_n ver._n 2_o that_o bitter_a enemy_n to_o i_o and_o to_o thy_o church_n o_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o thy_o truth_n ver._n 3_o compass_a about_n we_o be_v with_o a_o fearful_a mist_n and_o darkness_n of_o 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praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o ver._n 5_o hope_v in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o help_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n though_o the_o storm_n and_o wave_n of_o persecution_n have_v go_v over_o we_o and_o the_o depth_n of_o tentation_n gape_v very_o wide_a to_o swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a yet_o we_o be_v confident_a that_o with_o the_o tentation_n thou_o will_v give_v the_o issue_n and_o so_o moderate_a the_o whole_a by_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n that_o the_o solid_a joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o we_o o_o lord_n enable_v we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o in_o these_o our_o pressores_fw-la we_o fall_v not_o from_o thou_o but_o expect_v deliverance_n from_o thy_o hand_n for_o which_o we_o will_v return_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xliv_o in_o this_o psalm_n be_v lively_o express_v the_o suffering_n the_o complaint_n the_o assurance_n the_o petition_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o good_a man_n who_o suffer_v together_o with_o other_o in_o the_o common_a affliction_n that_o god_n bring_v on_o his_o people_n the_o part_n be_v two_o petition_n the_o argument_n to_o persuade_v his_o petition_n 1._o a_o petition_n from_o ver_fw-la 24._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o petition_n be_v quicken_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 24._o first_o he_o begins_z with_o the_o argument_n of_o which_o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n the_o first_o be_v draw_v from_o god_n goodness_n of_o which_o he_o give_v in_o particular_a viz._n his_o benefit_n and_o miracle_n do_v for_o their_o father_n people_n father_n arg._n from_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o people_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o thou_o do_v for_o they_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o estrange_v from_o we_o 1._o we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n o_o god_n and_o our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o what_o work_v thou_o do_v in_o their_o day_n ver._n 1_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o old_a the_o particular_n of_o which_o be_v 1._o ver._n 2_o how_o thou_o do_v drive_v out_o the_o heathen_a viz._n the_o canaanite_n 2._o how_o thou_o plant_v they_o 3._o how_o thou_o do_v afflict_v the_o people_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o this_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v thy_o work_n which_o he_o express_v 1._o ver._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negative_o by_o remotion_n of_o what_o sâ—â—e_z may_v imagine_v they_o get_v not_o the_o land_n in_o possession_n by_o their_o own_o sword_n neither_o be_v it_o their_o own_o arm_n that_o help_v they_o ver_fw-la 3._o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o praise_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d positive_o for_o it_o be_v thy_o right_a hand_n and_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n a_o mere_a gratuito_fw-la because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n unto_o they_o no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v assign_v but_o that_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3._o ver._n 4_o upon_o this_o consideration_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n and_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o the_o strain_n be_v 1._o a_o open_a confession_n thou_o be_v my_o king_n o_o god_n 2._o a_o petition_n send_v help_n unto_o jacob_n ver_fw-la 4._o 3._o a_o confident_a persuasion_n of_o future_a victory_n but_o still_o with_o god_n help_n and_o assistance_n ver._n 5_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7._o 1._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o push_v down_o our_o enemy_n 2._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o tread_v they_o under_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o all_o through_o thou_o in_o thy_o name_n by_o thy_o power_n 4._o a_o abrenunciation_n of_o his_o own_o power_n or_o arm_n for_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n ver._n 6_o neither_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o 5._o a_o reiteration_n or_o a_o second_o ascription_n of_o the_o whole_a victory_n to_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o shame_v that_o hate_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o 6._o ver._n 8_o a_o grateful_a return_n of_o thanks_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o tribute_n god_n expect_v and_o we_o be_v to_o pay_v upon_o any_o deliverance_n in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o the_o second_o argument_n the_o present_a misery_n the_o church_n be_v in_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o selah_n second_o the_o second_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o wing_v his_o petition_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o condition_n in_o which_o for_o the_o present_a god_n people_n be_v in_o before_o he_o have_v do_v wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n but_o now_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n this_o will_v move_v a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o his_o good_a will_n be_v change_v towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o lamentable_a the_o consequent_a lamentable_a and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n and_o go_v not_o forth_o with_o our_o army_n of_o which_o the_o consequence_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o be_v from_o thou_o and_o come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o permission_n 1._o ver._n 10_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o second_o we_o become_v a_o prey_n they_o which_o hate_v we_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o v._o 10._o 3._o ver._n 11_o the_o three_o we_o be_v devour_v thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o meat_n kill_v cruel_o when_o and_o as_o they_o please_v ver_fw-la 11._o 4._o the_o four_o we_o be_v drive_v from_o out_o country_n and_o make_v to_o dwell_v where_o they_o will_v plant_v we_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la ver._n 12_o and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a discomfort_n to_o live_v among_o people_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o five_o we_o be_v become_v slave_n sell_v and_o buy_v as_o beast_n and_o that_o for_o any_o price_n upon_o any_o exchange_n thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n for_o nought_o and_o do_v not_o increase_v thy_o wealth_n by_o their_o price_n ver_fw-la 12._o put_v they_o off_o as_o worthless_a thing_n 6._o the_o six_o we_o be_v make_v a_o scorn_n a_o mock_n and_o to_o who_o to_o our_o enemy_n nay_o for_o that_o may_v be_v bear_v but_o even_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n ver._n 13_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n
the_o right_n and_o strait_a way_n we_o have_v not_o forget_v our_o god_n nor_o hold_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o any_o strange_a god_n no_o not_o when_o thou_o have_v smite_v we_o in_o a_o land_n of_o captivity_n where_o we_o converse_v with_o dragon_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n and_o every_o hour_n present_v we_o with_o the_o face_n of_o death_n shall_v any_o such_o wickedness_n be_v in_o our_o hand_n it_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o lord_n will_v search_v it_o out_o for_o thou_o know_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v our_o hope_n true_o our_o hope_n be_v then_o in_o thou_o thou_o be_v our_o king_n o_o god_n command_v deliverance_n for_o jacob_n give_v we_o power_n by_o thou_o to_o push_v down_o our_o enemy_n and_o through_o thy_o name_n to_o tread_v they_o down_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o we_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o our_o bow_n neither_o shall_v our_o sword_n save_v we_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n who_o must_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n who_o must_v put_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n that_o hate_v we_o at_o this_o time_n we_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n ver._n 25_o our_o soul_n be_v bow_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n our_o belly_n cleave_v to_o the_o ground_n awake_v therefore_o o_o lord_n why_o sleep_v thou_o arise_v and_o cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o forget_v our_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n arise_v for_o we_o and_o help_v we_o and_o redeem_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n then_o in_o god_n will_v we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o ver._n 8_o thy_o mercy_n will_v appear_v to_o be_v so_o wonderful_a and_o signal_n in_o our_o delivery_n that_o we_o will_v give_v thou_o perpetual_a and_o eternal_a thanks_o celebrate_v and_o extol_v thy_o love_a kindness_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n xlv_o a_o epithalamium_n or_o spiritual_a marriage-song_n compose_v for_o the_o solemn_a espousal_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n the_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v solomon_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v espouse_v pharaoh_n daughter_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o preface_n v._o 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o the_o psalm_n contain_v two_o commendation_n 1._o of_o the_o bridegroom_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o 10._o 2._o of_o the_o bride_n from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 18._o 3._o the_o conclusion_n promissory_a and_o laudatory_a ver_fw-la ult_n 1._o in_o the_o preface_n the_o prophet_n commend_v the_o subject_a he_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o preface_n the_o first_o part_n the_o preface_n signify_v 1._o that_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n good_a as_o speak_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a 2._o and_o good_a for_o we_o for_o upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n depend_v our_o good_a 2._o that_o the_o author_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o subject_a of_o it_o be_v god_n he_o be_v but_o the_o pen_n the_o instrument_n to_o write_v it_o full_o he_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o his_o heart_n be_v endite_v and_o his_o tongue_n follow_v the_o dictate_v of_o his_o heart_n and_o present_o become_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o ready_a writer_n viz._n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n my_o tongue_n be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n and_o so_o have_v insinuate_v into_o his_o auditory_a 1._o part_n the_o second_o part_n by_o the_o commendation_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o treat_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v good_a 2._o that_o it_o tend_v to_o a_o good_a end_n viz._n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n i._n e._n christ_n the_o king_n of_o his_o church_n he_o fall_v upon_o the_o main_a business_n which_o have_v two_o particular_n 1._o he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o christ_n the_o king_n christ_n the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n and_o commend_v he_o for_o many_o eminent_a and_o excellent_a endowment_n never_o be_v there_o such_o a_o spouse_n 1._o for_o his_o beauty_n thou_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 2._o for_o his_o elocution_n and_o speech_n full_a of_o grace_n be_v thy_o lip_n ver._n 2_o 3._o for_o his_o valour_n and_o fortitude_n gird_v thou_o with_o thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a ver._n 3_o 4._o for_o his_o happy_a success_n and_o prosperity_n in_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 4_o and_o in_o thy_o majesty_n ride_v on_o prosperous_o 5._o for_o his_o equal_a administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o truth_n meekness_n righteousness_n ride_v on_o because_o of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n ver._n 5_o 6._o for_o his_o battle_n and_o conquest_n thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v teach_v thou_o terrible_a thing_n thy_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n enemy_n ver._n 6_o whereby_o the_o people_n shall_v fall_v under_o thou_o 7._o for_o the_o stability_n and_o eternity_n of_o his_o power_n thy_o throne_n o_o god_n ver._n 7_o be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 8._o for_o his_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o right_a sceptre_n thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n 9_o for_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n superlative_o beyond_o all_o other_o therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n 10._o for_o his_o splendour_n both_o in_o his_o garment_n and_o building_n all_o thy_o garment_n smell_v of_o myrrh_n ver._n 8_o cinnamon_n and_o cassia_n out_o of_o the_o ivory_n palace_n whereby_o they_o have_v make_v the_o glad_a there_o be_v nothing_o we_o can_v call_v good_a church_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o church_n either_o internal_o or_o external_o nothing_o praiseworthy_a in_o any_o prince_n that_o may_v not_o be_v find_v in_o this_o king_n 2._o from_o the_o bridegroom_n he_o descend_v to_o commend_v the_o bride_n which_o be_v the_o catholic_n church_n who_o he_o set_v forth_o 1._o by_o her_o attendance_n 1._o no_o mean_a person_n but_o king_n daughter_n and_o honourable_a woman_n ver._n 9_o 2._o by_o her_o name_n title_n and_o dignity_n a_o queen_n 3._o by_o her_o place_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n do_v stand_v the_o queen_n 4._o by_o her_o attire_n and_o vesture_n she_o stand_v in_o a_o vesture_n of_o gold_n of_o ophir_n and_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o this_o great_a encomium_n church_n his_o counsel_n to_o the_o church_n he_o break_v off_o and_o by_o a_o apostrophe_n turn_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o church_n lest_o she_o forget_v herself_o in_o the_o height_n of_o her_o honour_n give_v she_o this_o good_a counsel_n 1._o ver._n 10_o o_o daughter_n of_o the_o most_o high_a audi_fw-la harken_v mark_v what_o christ_n say_v 2._o vide_fw-la look_v about_o and_o consider_v what_o be_v do_v for_o thou_o 3._o incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o be_v obedient_a 4._o forget_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n leave_v all_o for_o christ_n thy_o old_a way_n ver._n 11_o thy_o old_a opinion_n deny_v thyself_o 5._o obedience_n the_o consequence_n god_n favour_n and_o good_a will_n reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o obedience_n the_o consequence_n of_o which_o will_v be_v this_o so_o shall_v the_o king_n have_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o beauty_n ver_fw-la 11._o 6._o and_o there_o be_v all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n that_o thou_o hear_v that_o thou_o be_v obedient_a and_o conformable_a to_o his_o will._n 1._o for_o first_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v worship_v he_o 2._o then_o again_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o thy_o benefit_n for_o thence_o will_v accrue_v unto_o thou_o great_a wealth_n ver._n 12_o tyre_n shall_v bring_v the_o purple_a and_o rich_a gift_n the_o daughter_n of_o tyre_n shall_v be_v there_o with_o a_o gift_n and_o the_o rich_a among_o the_o people_n shall_v entreat_v thy_o favour_n ver_fw-la 12._o the_o counsel_n and_o admonition_n be_v end_v church_n the_o second_o encomium_n of_o the_o church_n he_o return_v again_o to_o the_o encomium_n of_o the_o spouse_n and_o commend_v she_o 1._o for_o her_o inward_a virtue_n and_o endowment_n the_o king_n daughter_n i._n e._n the_o church_n ver._n 13_o be_v all_o glorious_a within_o 2._o for_o her_o external_o whether_o doctrine_n manner_n office_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v her_o clothing_n it_o be_v of_o wrought_v gold_n 3._o for_o her_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n they_o be_v as_o needlework_n of_o divers_a colour_n ver._n 14_o in_o divers_a church_n 4._o her_o maid_n of_o honour_n virgin_n holy_a and_o sincere_a soul_n man_n pure_a in_o heart_n in_o life_n and_o doctrine_n live_v in_o every_o particular_a church_n these_o her_o companion_n shall_v follow_v she_o 1._o these_o from_o all_o nation_n shall_v
be_v bring_v to_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o church_n 2._o ver._n 15_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n ver._n 16_o glad_o and_o willing_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o court_n on_o earth_n and_o after_o be_v receive_v to_o a_o mansion_n in_o heaven_n 5._o for_o her_o fruitfulness_n barren_a she_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o she_o shall_v have_v many_o child_n gratitude_n the_o church_n gratitude_n good_a child_n and_o great_a for_o the_o father_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n apostle_n evangelist_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o new_a that_o may_v be_v make_v prince_n in_o all_o land_n her_o officer_n be_v not_o contemptible_a 3._o part_n the_o three_o part_n the_o conclusion_n which_o be_v gratulatory_a for_o for_o this_o honour_n the_o church_n will_v 1._o erect_v as_o it_o be_v a_o statue_n i_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n to_o be_v remember_v in_o all_o generation_n 2._o ver._n 17_o the_o praise_n shall_v be_v perpetuate_v therefore_o shall_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o five_o psalm_n let_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v always_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n ver._n 1_o grant_v that_o my_o heart_n may_v indite_v a_o good_a matter_n and_o make_v my_o tongue_n a_o ready_a instrument_n of_o thy_o spirit_n nimble_o and_o apt_o and_o sole_o to_o express_v what_o thou_o shall_v dictate_v to_o i_o of_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n o_o thou_o wonderful_a god_n and_o man_n the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 2_o thou_o be_v fair_o in_o thy_o conception_n and_o more_o beautiful_a in_o thy_o birth_n than_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n bear_v we_o be_v all_o in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n our_o mother_n conceive_v we_o but_o thou_o be_v holy_a in_o and_o from_o the_o womb_n be_v free_v and_o purify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o stain_n and_o spot_n of_o our_o original_a corruption_n and_o when_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o manifest_v thyself_o to_o the_o world_n thy_o lip_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n thy_o word_n drop'â—_n as_o the_o honeycomb_n never_o man_n speak_v like_o thou_o never_o be_v there_o such_o discourse_n of_o mercy_n such_o call_v and_o offer_v of_o love_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v encourage_v the_o weary_a and_o heavy-laden_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n for_o which_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o give_v thou_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o which_o we_o bless_v thou_o for_o ever_o on_o earth_n and_o hope_v to_o do_v it_o in_o heaven_n now_o since_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o power_n gird_v thy_o sword_n i_o pray_v thou_o ver._n 3_o upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a conquer_v and_o subdue_v thy_o enemy_n whether_o impious_a devil_n or_o devilish_a man_n take_v from_o the_o one_o that_o dominion_n which_o they_o usurp_v over_o thy_o people_n and_o bring_v the_o other_o ready_o and_o willing_o to_o submit_v unto_o thou_o this_o will_v increase_v thy_o glory_n this_o will_v improve_v thy_o majesty_n and_o renown_n ver._n 4_o and_o in_o thy_o power_n prosper_v and_o ride_v on_o that_o truth_n and_o meekness_n and_o righteousness_n may_v flourish_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n which_o be_v easy_a for_o thou_o to_o do_v because_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o divine_a omnipotence_n shall_v wonderful_o teach_v and_o direct_v thou_o in_o this_o work_n cause_v thou_o to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o not_o to_o desist_v till_o thou_o have_v obtain_v a_o absolute_a victory_n and_o lead_v in_o triumph_n thy_o enemy_n let_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o gospel_n be_v sharp_a than_o arrow_n ver._n 5_o with_o a_o wonderful_a quickness_n let_v they_o pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o many_o nation_n that_o whereas_o now_o they_o be_v rebellious_a and_o enemy_n to_o thy_o kingdom_n they_o may_v be_v wound_v to_o their_o good_a that_o they_o may_v fall_v under_o thou_o even_o at_o thy_o footstool_n yield_v to_o thy_o command_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n who_o throne_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 6_o and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o right_a sceptre_n cause_v they_o to_o love_v that_o which_o thou_o love_v and_o hate_v that_o which_o thou_o hate_v thou_o love_v righteousness_n make_v they_o then_o in_o love_n with_o equity_n ver._n 7_o thou_o hate_v iniquity_n cause_v they_o to_o hate_v all_o injustice_n and_o since_o thou_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n yet_o for_o thy_o fellow_n anoint_v also_o all_o those_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v into_o this_o fellowship_n with_o a_o fragrant_a portion_n of_o this_o thy_o holy_a oil_n that_o they_o rejoice_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n let_v king_n daughter_n noble_a and_o princely_a soul_n ver._n 9_o stand_v among_o those_o thy_o saint_n who_o thou_o have_v honour_v and_o bring_v to_o thy_o obedience_n o_o let_v the_o queen_n thy_o church_n who_o in_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n in_o judgement_n and_o justice_n thou_o have_v espouse_v to_o thou_o stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n clothe_v in_o a_o golden_a robe_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n o_o let_v the_o smell_n of_o their_o garment_n be_v as_o a_o field_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v ver._n 8_o and_o the_o sweet_a of_o their_o virtue_n and_o grace_n more_o odoriferous_a in_o thy_o nostril_n than_o the_o perfume_n of_o myrrh_n cinnamon_n and_o cassia_n compound_v by_o the_o skilful_a art_n of_o the_o apothicary_n and_o thou_o o_o daughter_n so_o peculiar_o belove_v and_o elect_v by_o the_o messiah_n consider_v and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n attend_v and_o give_v diligent_a heed_n what_o the_o king_n shall_v teach_v thou_o concern_v the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o service_n our_o eye_n be_v heavy_a and_o we_o can_v see_v our_o ear_n be_v deaf_a and_o we_o can_v hear_v lord_n open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v see_v and_o say_v thou_o ephatha_n to_o our_o ear_n that_o we_o may_v hearken_v and_o soften_v our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v of_o the_o great_a honour_n thou_o have_v do_v we_o teach_v we_o to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o house_n and_o land_n for_o thy_o sake_n to_o forget_v our_o own_o people_n and_o our_o father_n house_n and_o all_o that_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o we_o the_o bewitch_a lust_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o former_a lewd_a conversation_n enrich_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o gift_n of_o grace_n so_o shall_v the_o king_n have_v pleasure_n in_o our_o beauty_n and_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n adore_v fear_v reverence_n and_o worship_v he_o keep_v our_o heart_n o_o lord_n in_o thy_o fear_n for_o then_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o we_o shall_v seek_v and_o sue_v to_o we_o the_o prince_n of_o tyre_n shall_v come_v and_o bow_v to_o we_o and_o offer_v we_o gift_n the_o rich_a also_o among_o the_o people_n shall_v entreat_v our_o favour_n and_o desire_v they_o may_v be_v unite_v to_o our_o communion_n adorn_v we_o o_o lord_n inward_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o outward_o with_o a_o orderly_a worship_n and_o discipline_n let_v our_o chief_a glory_n be_v that_o which_o be_v within_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o make_v we_o beautiful_a without_o in_o all_o the_o ornament_n of_o true_a religion_n virtuous_a work_n and_o christian_a life_n and_o over_o and_o above_o in_o the_o vestment_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o needlework_n and_o embroidery_n of_o holiness_n by_o all_o which_o the_o virgin-soul_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bring_v unto_o thou_o and_o accompany_v we_o to_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n this_o may_v move_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n with_o joy_n and_o 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the_o ark_n or_o else_o by_o the_o settle_n of_o it_o in_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n to_o foretell_v the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n into_o heaven_n who_o be_v the_o true_a ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o propitiatory_a then_o there_o be_v a_o jubilee_n and_o so_o there_o must_v be_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o it_o contain_v a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o it_o have_v two_o especial_a part_n first_o typify_v christ_n ascension_n typify_v a_o invitation_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o christ_n second_o the_o reason_n that_o persuade_v to_o it_o 1._o vers._n 5_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n be_v under_o the_o ark_n ascension_n typify_v verse_n 5._o god_n be_v go_v up_o with_o a_o shout_n it_o his_o invitation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o it_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n 2._o upon_o which_o he_o invite_v that_o we_o do_v that_o at_o this_o feast_n which_o be_v then_o do_v vers._n 1_o viz._n that_o we_o clap_v hand_n and_o sing_v praise_n that_o this_o be_v do_v 1._o cheerful_o o_o clap_v your_o hand_n for_o clap_v of_o hand_n be_v a_o outward_a sign_n of_o inward_a joy_n nahum_n 3.19_o 2._o universal_o o_o clap_v hand_n all_o you_o people_n 3._o vers._n 6_o vocal_o shout_z unto_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n 4._o frequent_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n vers_fw-la 6._o and_o again_o sing_v praise_n vers_fw-la 7._o it_o can_v be_v do_v too_o often_o 5._o know_o and_o discreet_o sing_v you_o praise_n with_o understanding_n know_v the_o reason_n why_o you_o be_v to_o praise_v he_o 3._o now_o these_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o his_o greatness_n and_o his_o goodness_n it_o goodness_n the_o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o it_o 1._o he_o be_v great_a he_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a 2._o terrible_a 3._o a_o great_a king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n all_o power_n at_o his_o ascension_n great_a ascension_n god_n great_a give_v to_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 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be_v every_o way_n agreeable_a to_o our_o psalmody_n o_o lord_n infinite_a and_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o way_n and_o work_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n far_o excee_v they_o all_o for_o this_o love_n for_o this_o mercy_n o_o work_n upon_o our_o heart_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n our_o tongue_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o glory_n our_o lip_n to_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n o_o all_o you_o saint_n of_o he_o vers._n 1_o clap_v your_o hand_n for_o joy_n shout_n for_o triumph_n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n vers._n 5_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n to_o our_o king_n sing_v praise_n let_v hand_n and_o tongue_n and_o work_n and_o word_n be_v ready_a press_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n amen_o psal._n xlviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o type_n jerusalem_n be_v set_v down_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v always_o protect_v by_o god_n favour_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o the_o excellency_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 4._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o a_o miraculous_a deliverance_n she_o obtain_v and_o upon_o it_o the_o terror_n that_o fall_v on_o her_o enemy_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o 8._o 3._o a_o exhortation_n to_o consider_v it_o and_o praise_n god_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o 15._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v great_a in_o himself_o vers._n 1_o and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v for_o all_o thing_n in_o all_o
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knowledge_n to_o be_v a_o asylum_n a_o sure_a refuge_n 2._o and_o well_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v so_o for_o jerusalem_n i.e._n the_o church_n have_v many_o church_n the_o second_o part_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o great_a enemy_n which_o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o prophet_n begin_v to_o describe_v and_o desire_v that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o they_o for_o he_o point_v they_o out_o with_o a_o ecce_fw-la fâ—r_fw-la lo._n 1._o they_o be_v many_o and_o powerful_a they_o be_v king_n a_o plurality_n of_o they_o vers._n 4_o 2._o confederate_a king_n the_o king_n be_v assemble_v nor_o many_o and_o mighty_a but_o prevail_v nor_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la but_o all_o the_o endeavour_n of_o these_o king_n of_o these_o confederate_a king_n come_v to_o nothing_o 1._o they_o pass_v by_o together_o together_o they_o come_v and_o together_o they_o vanish_v vers._n 5_o 2._o they_o see_v they_o wonder_v they_o see_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o city_n and_o wonder_v how_o it_o 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our_o enemy_n be_v trouble_v let_v they_o have_v away_o let_v fear_n take_v hold_v sudden_o upon_o they_o as_o the_o pang_n upon_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n break_v their_o power_n and_o dissipate_v their_o army_n as_o ship_n at_o sea_n be_v break_v to_o piece_n by_o some_o violent_a and_o unexpected_a wind_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o our_o father_n have_v declare_v unto_o we_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o let_v it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n make_v we_o experimental_o to_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v establish_v this_o thy_o city_n thy_o church_n for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o think_v of_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n vers._n 13_o to_o praise_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o exalt_v thy_o right-hand_a so_o full_a of_o righteousness_n to_o speak_v of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o to_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n to_o all_o generation_n to_o come_v o_o let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a for_o the_o bulwark_n that_o yet_o stand_v fast_o and_o the_o palace_n that_o flourish_v proclaim_v that_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n unto_o death_n amen_n psal._n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o doctrine_n it_o teach_v be_v that_o rich_a man_n be_v not_o proud_a of_o their_o wealth_n nor_o poor_a man_n deject_v and_o trouble_v at_o their_o mean_a estate_n since_o all_o
for_o die_v we_o must_v but_o from_o the_o hand_n the_o power_n the_o dominion_n of_o death_n death_n shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o 3._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o with_o favour_n adopt_v i_o and_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o all_o the_o promise_n make_v over_o to_o i_o by_o covenant_n 3._o man_n the_o three_o part_n the_o advice_n to_o good_a man_n upon_o these_o consideration_n viz._n the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n he_o give_v forth_o his_o prohibition_n and_o admonish_v the_o good_a that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a ne_fw-fr trineas_fw-la be_v not_o afraid_a let_v not_o your_o heart_n betroubled_a 1._o wicked_a that_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a not_o at_o the_o great_a wealth_n of_o the_o rich_a be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a when_o one_o be_v make_v rich_a 2._o not_o at_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o mighty_a nor_o when_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v and_o he_o repeat_v the_o former_a reason_n for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o descend_v after_o he_o their_o happiness_n be_v then_o but_o momentary_a this_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o bitter_a epitrope_n esto_fw-la be_v it_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o and_o be_v flatter_v by_o other_o 1._o though_o while_o he_o live_v he_o bless_v his_o soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v many_o good_n for_o many_o year_n 2._o though_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o and_o sound_v in_o thy_o ear_n euge_fw-la bene_fw-la vers._n 18_o rectè_fw-la so_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o i_o e._n provide_v for_o i_o heap_a up_o riches_n and_o gape_v after_o honour_n think_v to_o be_v semi-deum_a 1._o a_o mortal_a thou_o be_v short-lived_a as_o all_o that_o go_v before_o thou_o be_v vers._n 19_o thy_o life_n no_o long_o date_v than_o they_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o 2._o if_o wicked_a be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v light_n 3._o sure_o any_o man_n how_o rich_a soever_o how_o great_a soever_o who_o understand_v not_o thus_o much_o beast_n himself_o vers._n 20_o for_o with_o this_o epiphonema_v he_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n which_o be_v double_v that_o it_o may_v be_v remember_v man_n be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v even_o while_o he_o live_v he_o be_v but_o like_o a_o beast_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n and_o lord_n of_o mercy_n who_o have_v create_v man_n through_o wisdom_n according_a to_o thy_o likeness_n give_v he_o a_o capacity_n to_o know_v and_o a_o will_v to_o choose_v the_o true_a way_n to_o happiness_n give_v i_o wisdom_n that_o sit_v by_o thy_o throne_n and_o reject_v i_o not_o from_o among_o thy_o child_n vers._n 20_o never_o let_v i_o so_o far_o forfeit_v my_o understanding_n be_v depress_v by_o want_n or_o entice_v by_o abundance_n or_o affect_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o become_v like_o a_o beast_n that_o perish_v but_o grant_v that_o in_o what_o condition_n soever_o i_o be_o whether_o high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a i_o may_v give_v ear_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o let_v my_o mouth_n always_o speak_v of_o wisdom_n and_o let_v the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v of_o such_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v i_o judge_v prudent_o and_o govern_v myself_o wise_o in_o this_o present_a life_n bear_v my_o ear_n and_o make_v it_o incline_v to_o what_o thou_o shall_v teach_v and_o teach_v i_o with_o a_o eloquent_a tongue_n to_o declare_v to_o other_o the_o mystery_n the_o parable_n the_o dark_a and_o abstruse_a mystery_n of_o thy_o law_n then_o lord_n lo_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o lip_n and_o that_o thou_o know_v teach_v we_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o divine_a oracle_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o place_v our_o confidence_n in_o the_o vain_a and_o fade_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n confess_v we_o must_v that_o we_o have_v make_v the_o world_n our_o god_n and_o the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n our_o stay_n that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o have_v trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n and_o boast_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n our_o inward_a thought_n have_v be_v to_o add_v house_n to_o house_n and_o land_n to_o land_n persuade_v ourselves_o that_o our_o house_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o our_o dwell_a place_n to_o all_o generation_n we_o labour_v to_o be_v immortal_a here_o on_o earth_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n we_o call_v the_o land_n after_o our_o own_o name_n we_o bless_v ourselves_o in_o our_o abundance_n and_o say_v to_o our_o soul_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a soul_n thou_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n this_o be_v our_o vanity_n this_o be_v our_o way_n our_o folly_n and_o yet_o our_o posterity_n approve_v and_o applaud_v these_o our_o say_n and_o do_n for_o when_o we_o do_v thus_o well_o unto_o ourselves_o they_o stand_v by_o flatter_v and_o praise_v we_o o_o good_a god_n keep_v under_o and_o subdue_v these_o immoderate_a affection_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n let_v it_o never_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n that_o we_o be_v mortal_a and_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n momentary_a vain_a fade_a daily_o experience_n we_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o wise_a man_n die_v and_o the_o fool_n and_o brutish_a person_n perish_v every_o man_n be_v but_o short-lived_a and_o must_v follow_v the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o with_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o continue_v and_o descend_v after_o he_o all_o like_a sheep_n fat_v for_o the_o slaughter_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n our_o wealth_n in_o that_o evil_a day_n will_v not_o profit_v we_o our_o glory_n will_v no_o way_n avail_v we_o what_o wealth_n what_o strength_n what_o splendour_n what_o dignity_n soever_o any_o man_n may_v have_v will_v not_o ransom_n or_o redeem_v any_o man_n life_n nor_o at_o a_o man_n own_o hand_n nor_o at_o a_o man_n brother_n will_v god_n receive_v a_o recompense_n that_o he_o shall_v still_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o see_v corruption_n make_v we_o wise_a o_o lord_n to_o consider_v these_o thing_n and_o always_o to_o remember_v our_o latter_a end_n to_o the_o house_n of_o death_n we_o must_v be_v bring_v but_o that_o be_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o immortal_a soul_n we_o do_v consist_v as_o well_o as_o of_o a_o mortal_a body_n and_o will_v wealth_n or_o power_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v that_o either_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n or_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n vers._n 8_o o_o no_o it_o cost_v more_o to_o redeem_v a_o soul_n so_o that_o he_o must_v that_o alone_a for_o ever_o the_o redemption_n be_v a_o precious_a price_n buy_v we_o be_v not_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o son_n or_o god_n while_o worldling_n be_v buss_v then_o in_o increase_v of_o riches_n and_o thirst_v after_o honour_n let_v we_o be_v studious_a to_o save_v this_o so_o that_o that_o precious_a blood_n be_v not_o spill_v nor_o that_o ransom_n pay_v in_o vain_a the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o i_o very_o believe_v to_o set_v god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a why_o when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o heel_n compass_v round_o about_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v vers._n 20_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v receive_v they_o and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o they_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n death_n eternal_a death_n and_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v shall_v feed_v on_o they_o whereas_o the_o righteous_a shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n those_o goat_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o left-hand_a and_o the_o other_o sheep_n honour_v with_o the_o right_n while_o they_o live_v they_o trample_v upon_o and_o oppress_v
speak_v in_o these_o follow_a word_n to_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v 1._o vers._n 16_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n 2._o law_n they_o contemner_n of_o god_n law_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o word_n thou_o profess_v thou_o love_v i_o but_o in_o deed_n thou_o deny_v he_o thou_o hate_v instruction_n in_o thy_o heart_n hate_v that_o law_n vers._n 17_o that_o with_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o commend_v and_o have_v cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o write_a i_o have_v to_o thou_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o my_o law_n and_o thou_o have_v count_v they_o a_o strange_a thing_n this_o i_o shall_v now_o prove_v and_o illustrate_v by_o a_o distribution_n prove_v this_o prove_v 1._o vers._n 18_o thou_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consente_v with_o he_o in_o the_o consent_n be_v the_o more_o malice_n it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o rash_o do_v but_o on_o purpose_n deliberation_n counsel_n 2._o vers._n 19_o nor_n of_o the_o seven_o thou_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n 3._o vers._n 20_o nor_n of_o the_o nine_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n against_o thy_o brother_n not_o a_o stranger_n and_o that_o not_o casual_o neither_o or_o in_o anger_n but_o studious_o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v 4._o no_o nor_o of_o the_o first_o for_o thou_o have_v have_v a_o profane_a thought_n even_o of_o i_o vers._n 21_o and_o of_o my_o mercy_n forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n arise_v not_o present_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o thou_o and_o thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o a_o patron_n a_o approver_n of_o wickedness_n as_o thou_o thyself_o art_n but_o from_o any_o such_o imputation_n wickedness_n god_n no_o abetter_n of_o wickedness_n here_o i_o purge_v myself_o before_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o thy_o wickedness_n to_o go_v unrevenged_a the_o day_n shall_v come_v when_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o vers._n 21_o and_o punish_v this_o thy_o wickedness_n with_o severe_a punishment_n and_o set_v in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n the_o villainy_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v and_o labour_v to_o hide_v confess_v at_o that_o day_n thou_o shall_v that_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v against_o thou_o be_v most_o just_a spare_v yet_o he_o give_v warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a threaten_v that_o he_o may_v spare_v and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n god_n remember_v mercy_n it_o become_v a_o judge_n even_o when_o he_o be_v pronounce_v sentence_n to_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n and_o these_o god_n who_o be_v to_o be_v our_o judge_n here_o put_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o give_v a_o fair_a warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o repent_v and_o perish_v not_o 1._o now_o while_o you_o have_v time_n consider_v this_o vers._n 22_o that_o god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o outward_a rite_n formality_n and_o ceremony_n only_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pacify_v with_o long_a prayer_n and_o preach_v of_o his_o law_n if_o the_o life_n be_v wicked_a for_o this_o be_v upon_o the_o point_n to_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pur_fw-mi eye_n and_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n consider_v this_o then_o i_o say_v lest_o like_a as_o a_o angry_a lion_n sincere_a promise_v help_n to_o the_o sincere_a he_o break_v out_o upon_o you_o on_o a_o sudden_a and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v this_o be_v a_o fair_a warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 23_o 2._o now_o to_o those_o who_o worship_n god_n in_o sincerity_n he_o make_v a_o quite_o contrary_a promise_n of_o defence_n help_n salvation_n who_o offer_v with_o a_o honest_a heart_n praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o go_v the_o right_a way_n that_o god_n word_n direct_v i_o will_v show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o know_v that_o he_o worship_v not_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o fifty_o psalm_n o_o most_o mighty_a and_o just_a god_n who_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n when_o all_o flesh_n shall_v appear_v before_o thou_o to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o way_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n never_o let_v that_o strict_a account_n that_o we_o must_v make_v slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n but_o let_v the_o sound_n of_o that_o archangel_n trumpet_n sound_n in_o our_o ear_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n god_n to_o who_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a be_v then_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n vers._n 6_o the_o mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o tribunal_n himself_o vers._n 1_o our_o god_n that_o have_v be_v patient_a and_o long-suffering_a shall_v then_o manifest_v himself_o vers._n 3_o silence_n he_o will_v not_o keep_v but_o by_o his_o judiciary_n power_n he_o will_v vindicate_v and_o revenge_v all_o the_o deed_n and_o say_n of_o perverse_a sinner_n and_o he_o will_v come_v in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n for_o before_o he_o shall_v go_v a_o fire_n that_o shall_v consume_v and_o purge_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o day_n it_o will_v be_v of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o mighty_a tempest_n will_v go_v before_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o universe_n will_v be_v in_o a_o commotion_n how_o shall_v then_o our_o heart_n fail_v we_o for_o fear_n vers._n 1_o when_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o as_o witness_n against_o we_o the_o heaven_n who_o light_n and_o influence_n we_o have_v enjoy_v but_o be_v unthankful_a the_o earth_n who_o various_a fruit_n and_o beneficence_n we_o may_v have_v use_v but_o have_v abuse_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o that_o day_n will_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n and_o proclaim_v that_o we_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n out_o of_o that_o celestial_a habitation_n and_o that_o zion_n which_o be_v above_o vers._n 2_o shall_v our_o god_n appear_v in_o perfect_a beauty_n his_o saint_n vers._n 2_o and_o those_o who_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v round_o about_o he_o when_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v call_v to_o the_o hill_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o mountain_n to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n o_o most_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a god_n vers._n 22_o give_v we_o a_o understand_a heart_n to_o consider_v this_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o forget_v thou_o that_o that_o day-come_a not_o upon_o we_o unaware_o snatch_v we_o not_o away_o to_o condemnation_n from_o which_o if_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o keep_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n that_o when_o in_o word_n we_o profess_v to_o know_v thou_o in_o deed_n we_o deny_v not_o let_v we_o never_o consent_v to_o the_o thief_n nor_o partake_v with_o the_o adulterer_n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o give_v our_o mouth_n to_o evil_a and_o our_o tongue_n to_o frame_v deceit_n let_v we_o not_o join_v with_o the_o malicious_a and_o factious_a and_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o our_o brother_n or_o detract_v and_o slander_v our_o mother_n son_n never_o let_v such_o obdurate_a obstinacy_n seize_v upon_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o hate_v instruction_n or_o cast_v thy_o word_n behind_o we_o these_o be_v sin_n inconsistent_a with_o grace_n and_o evident_a argument_n of_o a_o reprobate_a soul_n those_o that_o abuse_v thy_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a commit_v they_o and_o that_o have_v profane_a thought_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n defile_v themselves_o with_o they_o against_o all_o sinner_n but_o these_o especial_o thou_o have_v testify_v these_o thou_o have_v reprove_v keep_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n from_o these_o presumptuous_a sin_n thou_o be_v god_n even_o my_o god_n when_o thou_o speak_v give_v i_o a_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o what_o thou_o command_v give_v i_o a_o will_v to_o do_v o_o let_v i_o glorify_v thou_o and_o order_v my_o conversation_n aright_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v salvation_n i_o have_v grievous_o sin_v and_o wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o my_o god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burnt-offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v
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be_v please_a in_o thy_o sight_n thou_o may_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o accept_v my_o thanks_o it_o be_v now_o a_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o call_v unto_o thou_o for_o help_v ver._n 15_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v i_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v so_o shall_v i_o glorify_v thy_o name_n be_v oblige_v to_o offer_v thou_o thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v my_o vow_n to_o the_o most_o high_a remit_v lord_n and_o pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n put_v our_o present_a suffering_n and_o extreme_a affliction_n before_o thy_o eye_n and_o return_v to_o we_o who_o return_v to_o thou_o with_o fast_v weep_a and_o mourn_a so_o shall_v we_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o offer_v thou_o praise_v and_o glorify_v thou_o for_o this_o great_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o thy_o statute_n shall_v be_v our_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n and_o we_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n all_o the_o 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the_o king_n thou_o anoint_v but_o on_o i_o mercy_n the_o general_a petition_n for_o mercy_n that_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o servant_n thy_o son_n and_o the_o motive_n he_o use_v to_o gain_v that_o be_v not_o any_o plea_n or_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o but_o 1._o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o lovingkindness_n 2._o the_o compassion_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n the_o general_a petition_n for_o mercy_n be_v offer_v next_o he_o tender_v three_o particular_a petition_n 1._o his_o first_o particular_a petition_n be_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o fact_n be_v past_a forgiveness_n the_o first_o petition_n for_o forgiveness_n but_o the_o guilt_n remain_v he_o therefore_o earnest_o petition_n put_v away_o my_o iniquity_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o insist_o and_o in_o other_o term_n come_v over_o it_o for_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v true_o sensible_a of_o sin_n be_v never_o at_o rest_n 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to_o reform_v it_o ver._n 3_o 2._o it_o be_v ever_o before_o i_o not_o to_o please_v i_o but_o to_o trouble_v and_o grieve_v i_o 3._o he_o aggravate_v it_o with_o divers_a name_n iniquity_n sin_n transgression_n it_o be_v pasteanos_n rebellion_n it_o be_v greavah_n crooked_a deal_n chatta_n error_n and_o wander_a 2._o and_o so_o he_o fall_v upon_o a_o open_a and_o plain_a confession_n peccavi_fw-la i_o have_v sin_v ver._n 4_o and_o this_o he_o first_o aggravate_v by_o two_o circumstance_n person_n he_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n 1._o from_o the_o person_n 1._o of_o the_o person_n it_o be_v against_o thou_o against_o thou_o i_o say_v a_o good_a gracious_a god_n that_o from_o a_o shepherd_n have_v make_v i_o a_o king_n a_o great_a and_o terrible_a god_n that_o be_v able_a and_o have_v threaten_v to_o punish_v there_o be_v neither_o grace_n nor_o fear_v in_o i_o that_o i_o dare_v sin_n against_o thou_o against_o thou_o the_o epizeuxis_n be_v emphatical_a yea_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v 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i_o confess_v that_o in_o reprove_v and_o threaten_v i_o by_o nathan_n thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o to_o be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o clear_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o any_o who_o with_o a_o impartial_a eye_n shall_v examine_v my_o offence_n and_o thy_o proceed_n for_o i_o have_v deserve_v whatsoever_o thou_o have_v threaten_v and_o give_v thou_o just_a cause_n to_o speak_v and_o judge_v as_o thou_o have_v do_v ut_fw-la be_v not_o here_o causal_n but_o consequential_a for_o it_o be_v not_o his_o meaning_n that_o he_o sin_v for_o that_o end_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v justify_v but_o that_o this_o will_v follow_v upon_o it_o whensoever_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o confess_v his_o sin_n than_o god_n will_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o proceed_n against_o he_o ver._n 5_o 3._o he_o proceed_v in_o the_o amplification_n and_o exaggeration_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o he_o yet_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n 1._o that_o it_o proceed_v from_o original_a sin_n in_o he_o and_o declare_v from_o 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their_o hope_n who_o commend_v themselves_o to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o be_v favour_v by_o thou_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o fifty_o second_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a who_o have_v separate_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o and_o have_v command_v they_o to_o teach_v jacob_n thy_o judgement_n and_o israel_n thy_o law_n behold_v and_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o consider_v the_o disgrace_n and_o injury_n we_o suffer_v for_o thy_o name_n thou_o have_v send_v we_o as_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n and_o as_o wolf_n they_o fall_v upon_o we_o and_o devour_v we_o count_v we_o be_v as_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o mighty_a devise_v mischief_n against_o we_o like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n they_o wound_v and_o cut_v ver._n 2_o and_o work_v deceitful_o instead_o of_o love_n they_o return_v we_o haired_a their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a 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2._o their_o treachery_n this_o the_o mighty_a man_n be_v gather_v against_o i_o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o 3._o they_o be_v diligent_a about_o it_o they_o return_v at_o evening_n 2._o mad_a and_o set_v to_o do_v it_o they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o threaten_v bold_o 3._o unwearied_a and_o obstinate_a in_o their_o purpose_n they_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n 4._o impudent_a and_o brag_v what_o they_o will_v do_v to_o i_o behold_v they_o belch_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n 5._o and_o their_o word_n be_v bloody_a sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v that_o they_o be_v proud_a and_o atheistical_a who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v secure_v they_o think_v themselves_o suppose_v they_o may_v contemn_v god_n and_o man_n neither_o regard_n what_o be_v do_v or_o what_o become_v of_o poor_a david_n ver._n 3_o 4._o 5._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o which_o aggravation_n he_o insert_v his_o own_o 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for_o it_o eph._n 4._o 1._o ascendisti_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la when_o the_o cloud_n carry_v he_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n 2._o then_o he_o lead_v captivity_n i._n e._n those_o which_o captive_v we_o captive_a viz._n death_n the_o devil_n sin_n the_o power_n of_o hell_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 3._o he_o receive_v and_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n 1._o the_o apostle_n evangelist_n prophet_n doctor_n and_o teacher_n be_v those_o gift_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n gist_n of_o the_o spirit_n 4._o yea_o for_o the_o rebellious_a also_o paul_n a_o persecutor_n call_v austin_n a_o manachaean_n etc._n etc._n 5._o that_o he_o may_v dwell_v among_o they_o for_o to_o that_o end_n st._n paul_n say_v these_o gift_n be_v give_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o build_n up_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 4._o effect_n of_o christ_n ascension_n two_o effect_n the_o two_o effect_n then_o of_o this_o ascension_n be_v one_o towards_o his_o enemy_n the_o other_o for_o his_o friend_n when_o thou_o ascende_v up_o on_o high_a 1._o enemy_n 1._o to_o his_o enemy_n thou_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a that_o be_v the_o consequent_a on_o his_o enemy_n 2._o thou_o receive_v and_o give_v gift_n that_o be_v for_o his_o friend_n friend_n friend_n to_o his_o friend_n for_o which_o he_o sing_v a_o benedictus_n bless_a be_v god_n for_o he_o come_v over_o both_o these_o again_o but_o by_o a_o epanodos_n speak_v of_o the_o last_o first_o ver._n 19_o 1._o the_o gift_n to_o his_o friend_n bless_a be_v god_n which_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n ver._n 20_o even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n and_o unto_o god_n the_o lord_n belong_v the_o issue_n from_o death_n he_o know_v many_o way_n to_o deliver_v even_o in_o ipsa_fw-la morte_fw-la when_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n 2._o the_o conquest_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o such_o he_o count_v obstinate_a impenitent_a and_o malicious_a sinner_n those_o he_o will_v destroy_v even_o the_o high_a the_o head_n of_o they_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n 2._o his_o last_o argument_n be_v people_n be_v the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n god_n performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o he_o to_o save_v they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v although_o you_o shall_v be_v in_o so_o great_a strait_n as_o you_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o you_o fight_v with_o og_n king_n of_o basan_n or_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n yet_o i_o will_v fetch_v you_o out_o and_o deliver_v you_o as_o i_o do_v they_o his_o word_n be_v pass_v for_o it_o the_o lord_n say_v ver._n 22_o 1._o i_o will_v bring_v again_o from_o basan_n from_o danger_n as_o great_a as_o that_o be_v 2._o i_o will_v bring_v my_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n ver._n 23_o when_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n 3._o and_o for_o thy_o enemy_n they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o a_o great_a effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o thy_o foot_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n part_n the_o pomp_n at_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o ark._n the_o four_o part_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o thy_o dog_n in_o the_o same_o thou_o shall_v waste_v and_o be_v glut_v with_o their_o blood_n 4._o and_o now_o he_o descend_v by_o a_o elegant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o pomp_n and_o show_v which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o ascent_n and_o deduction_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o proceed_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o people_n be_v all_o present_a to_o see_v the_o pomp_n they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o god_n even_o the_o go_n of_o my_o god_n my_o king_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 2._o the_o manner_n use_v in_o the_o pomp_n the_o singer_n go_v before_o the_o player_n on_o instrument_n follow_v after_o among_o they_o be_v the_o damsel_n play_v with_o timbrel_n 3._o in_o the_o pomp_n they_o be_v not_o silent_a and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o he_o exhort_v they_o bless_v you_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n you_o that_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n jacob_n posterity_n 4._o and_o he_o give_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o tribe_n that_o be_v present_a all_z but_o these_o especial_o 1._o there_o be_v little_a benjamin_n jacob_n young_a son_n or_o now_o the_o least_o waste_v with_o war_n with_o their_o ruler_n the_o chief_a prince_n of_o their_o tribe_n 2._o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n and_o their_o counsel_n 3._o the_o prince_n of_o zebulun_n and_o prince_n of_o napthali_n the_o far_a tribe_n therefore_o the_o near_a prayer_n to_o the_o pomp_n he_o annex_v a_o prayer_n 5._o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pomp_n he_o intersert_v a_o prayer_n which_o have_v three_o vote_n before_o which_o he_o prefix_v this_o ingenuous_a acknowledgement_n that_o all_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v from_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thy_o strength_n and_o then_o he_o pray_v ver._n 28_o 1._o for_o the_o confirmation_n establishment_n continuance_n of_o this_o strength_n kingdom_n strength_n for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n strengthen_v o_o god_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o and_o let_v this_o be_v evidence_v by_o the_o king_n and_o tributary_n that_o shall_v bring_v gift_n because_o of_o thy_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n shall_v king_n bring_v present_n to_o thou_o 2._o for_o the_o conquest_n and_o subdue_a of_o the_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n for_o conquest_n of_o the_o enemy_n until_o they_o become_v tributary_n and_o do_v their_o homage_n rebuke_v the_o company_n of_o spear-man_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o bull_n and_o calf_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n king_n prince_n and_o their_o potent_a subject_n kingdom_n for_o increase_v of_o the_o kingdom_n till_o every_o one_o submit_v himself_o with_o piece_n of_o silver_n scatter_v thou_o the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war._n 3._o for_o the_o increase_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n of_o which_o david_n be_v but_o a_o type_n by_o the_o access_n of_o the_o gentile_n prince_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n ethiopia_n shall_v soon_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n to_o god_n these_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n put_v for_o all_o nation_n 5._o god_n the_o five_o part_n he_o renew_v his_o invitation_n to_o praise_v god_n this_o excellent_a psalm_n draw_v now_o towards_o a_o conclusion_n and_o it_o be_v a_o resumption_n of_o that_o he_o principal_o intend_v viz._n that_o god_n be_v bless_v honour_a praise_v to_o which_o he_o first_o exhort_v and_o then_o show_v new_a reason_n for_o it_o 1._o he_o exhort_v all_o nation_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n
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bless_a therefore_o be_v our_o god_n amen_o psal._n lxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o psalm_n david_n show_v to_o what_o extreme_a strait_n he_o be_v bring_v by_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o the_o type_n for_o the_o bitter_a passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v by_o these_o not_o obscure_o set_v out_o to_o we_o the_o part_n be_v 1._o david_n prayer_n and_o the_o reason_n he_o use_v for_o help_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 23._o 2._o a_o imprecation_n against_o his_o enemy_n from_o ver_fw-la 23._o to_o 31._o 3._o his_o profession_n of_o thanks_o from_o ver_fw-la 30._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o reason_n the_o first_o part_n his_o prayer_n and_o the_o occasion_n and_o reason_n he_o petition_n save_v i_o o_o god_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o then_o adjoin_v his_o reason_n which_o be_v many_o 1._o the_o present_a condition_n in_o which_o he_o be_v in_o express_v by_o divers_a metaphor_n compare_v his_o enemy_n to_o water_n danger_n water_n his_o present_a danger_n 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be_v inhuman_a they_o give_v i_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v nothing_o more_o true_a than_o these_o four_o degree_n in_o christ_n passion_n such_o enemy_n he_o find_v such_o jew_n 2._o his_o prayer_n be_v end_v imprecation_n the_o second_o part_n a_o imprecation_n he_o fit_o subjoin_v a_o heavy_a imprecation_n by_o way_n of_o a_o prophecy_n 1._o and_o first_o he_o pray_v that_o as_o they_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n in_o his_o thirst_n that_o they_o may_v find_v the_o like_a at_o their_o table_n let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n to_o they_o and_o that_o for_o their_o welfare_n a_o trap_n a_o heavy_a judgement_n eight_o the_o degree_n be_v eight_o when_o that_o which_o god_n ordain_v for_o our_o necessity_n delight_n content_n health_n prosperity_n shall_v be_v our_o hurt_n discontent_a sickness_n death_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v strike_v blind_a and_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o much_o in_o body_n as_o in_o mind_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n when_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o see_v imminent_a danger_n nor_o future_a evil_n let_v their_o eye_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o 3._o that_o they_o be_v enfeeble_v in_o their_o body_n and_o counsel_n make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v i._n e._n let_v they_o be_v unfit_a for_o war_n and_o action_n or_o as_o saint_n paul_n render_v it_o ever_o bow_v down_o their_o back_n let_v they_o be_v in_o perpetual_a slavery_n and_o carry_v burden_n 4._o that_o they_o suffer_v speedy_o great_o and_o continual_o 1._o great_o for_o he_o pray_v effunde_n pour_v out_o and_o that_o be_v common_o out_o of_o a_o full_a vessel_n and_o plentiful_o 2._o speedy_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n on_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n 3._o perpetual_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o that_o their_o country_n be_v waste_v and_o their_o posterity_n thrust_v from_o their_o inheritance_n and_o house_n let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o here_o the_o prophet_n intersert_v a_o reason_n which_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o which_o be_v worse_o their_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n so_o far_o from_o commiseration_n that_o they_o help_v to_o increase_v the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o god_n have_v wound_v for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o grieve_v those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v 6._o that_o they_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o be_v ripe_a for_o god_n sickle_n add_v iniquity_n to_o iniquity_n withdraw_v thy_o grace_n that_o they_o sin_v free_o 7._o that_o they_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o impenitency_n let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n 8._o that_o they_o final_o perish_v let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a 3._o praise_n the_o three_o part_n he_o sing_v praise_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v david_n complaint_n and_o prayer_n but_o now_o out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o divine_a protection_n he_o break_v out_o into_o praise_n 1._o ver._n 29_o he_o confess_v his_o own_o condition_n as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a and_o then_o acknowledge_v god_n help_n let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o on_o high_a be_v and_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n acceptance_n the_o effect_n shall_v be_v 2._o then_o with_o full_a voice_n he_o sing_v praise_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n and_o will_v magnify_v it_o with_o thanksgiving_n 3._o and_o of_o this_o praise_n he_o promise_v himself_o acceptance_n this_o also_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n better_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o his_o praise_n for_o his_o deliverance_n afflict_a deliverance_n joy_n to_o the_o afflict_a will_v be_v double_a first_o upon_o the_o godly_a poor_a afflict_a people_n and_o second_o upon_o the_o whole_a world_n 1._o the_o effect_n upon_o the_o poor_a will_v be_v joy_n the_o humble_a and_o meek_a shall_v see_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o your_o heart_n shall_v live_v that_o seek_v god_n their_o sad_a heart_n shall_v revive_v 2._o the_o reason_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o his_o prisoner_n david_n and_o christ_n he_o hear_v and_o this_o give_v assurance_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v suos_fw-la vincta_fw-la those_o that_o suffer_v for_o he_o then_o second_o man_n second_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o man_n the_o effect_n it_o shall_v have_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v a_o general_a thanksgiving_n 1._o let_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n praise_v he_o the_o sea_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o move_v therein_o 2._o and_o the_o reason_n he_o give_v for_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n which_o be_v his_o goodness_n to_o his_o church_n and_o people_n 1._o church_n for_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o save_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n he_o will_v save_v zion_n 2._o in_o confirm_v his_o kingdom_n among_o they_o he_o will_v build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n 3._o in_o give_v they_o security_n and_o peace_n that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n 4._o in_o conserve_n it_o perpetual_o that_o the_o cate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o not_o hypocrite_n but_o they_o who_o love_v he_o sincere_o and_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o grant_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v let_v this_o be_v the_o time_n when_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v by_o thou_o o_o god_n ver._n 13_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v good_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n hear_v i_o speedy_o ver._n 1_o and_o save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n the_o water_n be_v come_v even_o unto_o my_o soul_n ver._n 1_o o_o let_v not_o the_o water-flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o let_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o i_o sink_v in_o deep_a mire_n where_o there_o be_v no_o stand_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n ver._n 2_o and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o extremity_n i_o be_o weary_a with_o cry_v unto_o thou_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_a and_o hoarse_a through_o my_o daily_a complain_n yea_o and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v weak_a and_o dim_a in_o look_v upward_o ver._n 18_o and_o in_o wait_v for_o help_v from_o my_o god_n draw_v nigh_o then_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v it_o and_o let_v i_o have_v a_o experience_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n my_o enemy_n o_o lord_n be_v many_o and_o mighty_a and_o malicious_a ver._n 4_o those_o that_o hate_n i_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n mighty_a they_o be_v also_o ver._n 5_o and_o most_o injurious_a for_o they_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o that_o i_o never_o take_v and_o punish_v i_o for_o that_o i_o never_o deserve_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n ver._n 4_o and_o my_o fault_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o i_o have_v sin_v but_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o malice_n that_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v i_o wrongful_o and_o without_o any_o cause_n of_o i_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n all_o thing_n be_v manifest_a thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n and_o my_o adversary_n be_v always_o before_o thou_o and_o this_o reproach_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o have_v even_o break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o grievous_a in_o this_o my_o distress_n i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n on_o i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o and_o for_o comsorter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o for_o not_o only_o my_o enemy_n afflict_v i_o but_o even_o my_o friend_n run_v from_o i_o ver._n 8_o and_o forsake_v i_o i_o be_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o a_o alien_n to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o my_o own_o blood_n my_o mother_n child_n and_o most_o familiar_a friend_n stand_v stare_v upon_o my_o trouble_n
my_o harm_n and_o downfall_n on_o the_o contrary_a let_v all_o those_o who_o seek_v thou_o who_o be_v zealous_a of_o glory_n and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o thou_o ver._n 4_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v thy_o salvation_n that_o thy_o great_a deliverance_n of_o i_o from_o a_o imminent_a and_o unexpected_a danger_n be_v in_o love_n with_o thy_o salvation_n and_o say_v always_o the_o merciful_a and_o just_a god_n be_v continual_o praise_v who_o have_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o so_o miraculous_o deliver_v his_o servant_n delay_v not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n but_o send_v we_o help_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n psal._n lxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o david_n compose_v this_o psalm_n in_o his_o old_a age_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o 4_o 5_o 8._o verse_n conceive_v it_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n he_o here_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o be_v absalon_n and_o his_o conspirator_n the_o part_n in_o general_a be_v two_o 1._o a_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v help_v and_o deliver_v he_o to_o persuade_v which_o he_o use_v many_o argument_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 22._o 2._o his_o vow_n of_o thanksgiving_n from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o prayer_n the_o first_o part_n david_n prayer_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o propose_v his_o petition_n in_o general_a word_n let_v i_o never_o be_v put_v to_o confusion_n vers._n 1_o be_v shame_v by_o my_o enemy_n 2._o and_o intimate_v the_o cause_n in_o thou_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n vers._n 2_o which_o petition_v he_o renew_v more_o particular_o vers_fw-la 2._o deliver_v i_o vers._n 3_o cause_v i_o to_o escape_v incline_v thy_o ear_n save_v i_o be_v my_o strong_a habitation_n whereunto_o i_o may_v always_o resort_v 2._o it_o his_o argument_n to_o persuade_v it_o and_o then_o urge_v many_o argument_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v god_n to_o hear_v and_o deliver_v he_o 1._o vers._n 2_o from_o his_o justice_n and_o equity_n deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n e._n as_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n 2._o vers._n 3_o from_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n thou_o have_v give_v commandment_n to_o save_v i_o therefore_o save_v i_o ut_fw-la verax_fw-la 3._o vers._n 3_o from_o his_o power_n thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o fortress_n able_a then_o to_o deliver_v 4._o from_o that_o relation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o david_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n my_o fortress_n my_o god_n my_o hope_n a_o interest_n i_o have_v in_o thou_o therefore_o deliver_v 5._o vers._n 4_o from_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o adversary_n they_o be_v wicked_a unrighteous_a cruel_a man_n 6._o from_o the_o confidence_n he_o have_v in_o god_n which_o he_o amplify_v from_o the_o time_n 1._o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n even_o from_o my_o youth_n 2._o and_o recall_v as_o it_o be_v his_o word_n nay_o long_o before_o by_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v hold_v up_o from_o the_o womb_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n 7._o from_o his_o thankful_a heart_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v continual_o of_o thou_o 8._o from_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o become_v he_o be_v the_o scorn_n of_o man_n i_o be_o as_o a_o wonder_n unto_o many_o 9_o last_o none_o he_o have_v to_o trust_v to_o but_o his_o god_n but_o thou_o be_v my_o strong_a refuge_n and_o therefore_o from_o he_o pray_v and_o expect_v deliverance_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v sing_v his_o praise_n with_o the_o full_a voice_n let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o honour_n all_o the_o day_n 3._o prayer_n he_o renew_v his_o prayer_n and_o then_o he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o in_o the_o time_n of_o old_a age_n forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v and_o then_o complain_v of_o his_o adversary_n which_o he_o use_v for_o a_o reason_n also_o enemy_n describe_v his_o enemy_n that_o god_n hear_v he_o these_o be_v very_o impetuous_a and_o intolerable_a 1._o for_o my_o enemy_n speak_v against_o i_o linguam_fw-la ad_fw-la jurgia_fw-la solvunt_fw-la 2._o they_o labour_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n they_o watch_v they_o lay_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n 3._o they_o study_v mischief_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o it_o be_v a_o plot_n a_o conspiracy_n 4._o they_o insult_v and_o speak_v word_n able_a to_o break_v my_o heart_n god_n have_v forsake_v he_o persecute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o 4._o they_o pray_v against_o they_o this_o put_v david_n to_o his_o prayer_n again_o o_o my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o he_o pray_v 1._o against_o they_o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o consume_v that_o be_v adversary_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n 2._o profess_v profess_v then_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o his_o hope_n and_o thankfulness_n 1._o hope_n 1._o his_o hope_n but_o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o 2._o i_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o in_o which_o he_o ascribe_v all_o the_o honour_n to_o god_n my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o salvation_n all_o the_o day_n thankfulness_n day_n his_o thankfulness_n for_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n thereof_o i_o will_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a second_o vers._n 17_o he_o reinforceth_a his_o prayer_n from_o his_o experience_n unto_o he_o from_o his_o youth_n he_o he_o reinforceth_a his_o prayer_n by_o his_o experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o 1._o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n both_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n 2._o and_o hitherto_o i_o have_v serve_v thou_o i_o have_v declare_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n 3._o therefore_o let_v thy_o grace_n uphold_v i_o still_o forsake_v i_o not_o now_o when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a and_o the_o end_n why_o he_o thus_o pray_v be_v 4._o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o power_n to_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o strength_n to_o every_o one_o which_o be_v yet_o for_o to_o come_v let_v not_o thy_o power_n receive_v dishonour_n by_o my_o ruin_n three_o and_o yet_o again_o he_o return_v to_o praise_n god_n goodness_n he_o again_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o thy_o righteousness_n o_o lord_n be_v very_o high_a who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n o_o god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o i._o e._n wonderful_n o_o lord_n be_v thy_o power_n in_o defence_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o save_v they_o in_o another_o way_n and_o by_o a_o high_a hand_n than_o we_o can_v wish_v or_o think_v 2._o and_o this_o be_v evident_a in_o i_o i_o be_o the_o example_n of_o it_o for_o 1._o thou_o have_v show_v i_o 1._o trouble_n 2._o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n example_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o example_n 2._o yet_o thou_o shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o 3._o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n 4._o thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n 5._o and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n it_o be_v a_o elegant_a incrementum_fw-la 2._o and_o thus_o by_o faith_n have_v encourage_v and_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n doxology_n the_o second_o part_n his_o doxology_n he_o cheerful_o return_v his_o doxology_n profess_v to_o do_v it_o by_o all_o mean_v he_o can_v 1._o with_o instrument_n of_o music_n i_o will_v also_o praise_v thou_o with_o the_o psaliery_a even_o thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 2._o with_o his_o lip_n and_o soul_n my_o lip_n shall_v great_o rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v to_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v hypocrite_n praise_n god_n with_o the_o lip_n only_o but_o david_n join_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o lip_n 3._o with_o his_o tongue_n my_o tongue_n shall_v also_o talk_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n all_o day_n long_o and_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o reason_n for_o they_o be_v confound_v for_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o first_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a many_o be_v the_o enemy_n vers._n 10_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o they_o speak_v against_o i_o they_o lay_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n they_o take_v counsel_n together_o they_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o mischief_n say_v that_o god_n of_o who_o favour_n he_o be_v want_v to_o boast_v and_o by_o who_o hand_n he_o have_v hitherto_o be_v sale_n that_o god_n have_v now_o forsake_v he_o and_o leave_v he_o
in_o your_o hand_n persecute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o but_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o trust_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o my_o god_n vers._n 1_o 12._o make_v haste_n to_o my_o help_n deliver_v i_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o escape_v vers._n 2_o incline_v thy_o car_n unto_o i_o and_o save_v i_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n be_v thou_o thâ—n_v my_o strong_a habitation_n whereunto_o i_o may_v always_o resort_v thou_o have_v give_v a_o commandment_n to_o save_v i_o deliver_v i_o then_o at_o this_o time_n vers._n 13_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o cruel_a man_n let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o consume_v that_o be_v adversary_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n o_o lord_n for_o thy_o sake_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o prodigious_a thing_n unto_o many_o vers._n 7_o they_o cast_v a_o scornful_a eye_n upon_o i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n but_o thou_o lord_n be_v my_o strong_a helper_n under_o who_o wing_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o overcome_v come_v those_o difficulty_n vers._n 5_o which_o otherwise_o be_v inevitable_a thou_o lord_n be_v he_o alone_o in_o who_o from_o my_o youth_n to_o this_o day_n i_o have_v put_v my_o hope_n by_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v uphold_v from_o the_o womb_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n and_o ever_o since_o by_o thy_o miraculous_a preservation_n of_o i_o have_v give_v i_o just_a occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o let_v then_o my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o honour_n all_o the_o day_n long_o now_o also_o when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a good_a lord_n forsake_v i_o not_o so_o shall_v i_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n thy_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n thy_o justice_n in_o punish_v wicked_a man_n and_o thy_o mercy_n to_o i_o in_o send_v salvation_n at_o all_o time_n great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n o_o lord_n be_v those_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o they_o excee_v for_o number_n i_o can_v reach_v to_o they_o for_o height_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o if_o i_o will_v declare_v they_o and_o speak_v of_o they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o express_v yet_o what_o i_o can_v do_v i_o will_v do_v i_o will_v show_v thy_o strength_n to_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o power_n to_o all_o they_o that_o be_v yet_o for_o to_o come_v though_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o a_o short_a time_n and_o no_o way_n eloquent_a yet_o i_o will_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a o_o god_n from_o my_o youth_n thou_o only_o have_v teach_v i_o many_o experience_n i_o have_v have_v of_o thy_o power_n and_o justice_n for_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n and_o yet_o have_v quicken_v i_o again_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o within_o the_o sight_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n and_o yet_o have_v recover_v i_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o thou_o will_v yet_o deliver_v i_o nay_o that_o thou_o will_v yet_o add_v this_o over_o and_o above_o to_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v yet_o increase_v my_o greatness_n and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n think_v i_o be_o by_o thy_o word_n assure_v by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v want_v in_o thy_o promise_n neither_o then_o will_v i_o be_v want_v in_o my_o thanks_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v merciful_a so_o will_v i_o always_o be_v thankful_a i_o will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n with_o the_o psaltery_a i_o will_v sound_v out_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n with_o instrument_n of_o music_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v upon_o the_o harp_n o_o my_o god_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o make_v israel_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n neither_o will_v i_o resound_v thy_o honour_n in_o a_o dull_a and_o a_o heavy_a manner_n my_o lip_n shall_v clear_o express_v what_o the_o instrument_n dark_o bring_v to_o the_o ear_n and_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v shall_v exult_v and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o after_o the_o anthymne_n be_v end_v i_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o for_o my_o tongue_n all_o the_o day_n long_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o talk_v and_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o all_o that_o fear_v thou_o shall_v say_v bless_a be_v god_n who_o have_v confound_v and_o bring_v to_o shame_v all_o those_o who_o study_v the_o hurt_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o subversion_n of_o his_o church_n psal._n lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v near_o his_o death_n make_v his_o prayer_n for_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o just_a peaceable_a and_o great_a king_n and_o his_o subject_n happy_a under_o his_o government_n but_o this_o be_v but_o the_o shell_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o kernel_n be_v christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n under_o who_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o felicity_n shall_v flourish_v and_o unto_o who_o all_o nation_n shall_v do_v homage_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o the_o petition_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o general_n express_v of_o the_o quality_n of_o this_o kingdom_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o 3._o the_o particular_a unfolding_n of_o these_o in_o the_o effect_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o 18._o 4._o the_o doxology_n from_o vers_fw-la 18._o to_o 20._o 1._o solomon_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o solomon_n david_n be_v teach_v by_o experience_n how_o hard_o a_o matter_n it_o be_v to_o govern_v a_o kingdom_n well_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o assistance_n to_o his_o son_n solomon_n to_o who_o be_v to_o die_v he_o be_v to_o leave_v his_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n 1._o give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n vers._n 1_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n be_v this_o grant_v the_o effect_n will_v be_v 2._o and_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o the_o king_n son_n that_o he_o may_v not_o decline_v to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n but_o judge_n ex_fw-la aquo_fw-la &_o bono_fw-mi administer_v thy_o justice_n judge_n for_o god_n part_n the_o second_o part_n 2._o for_o then_o this_o will_v follow_v 1._o justice_n will_v flourish_v in_o his_o kingdom_n justice_n kingdom_n justice_n he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o people_n with_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o poor_a with_o judgement_n vers._n 2_o 2._o and_o peace_n also_o and_o prosperity_n the_o mountain_n i._n e._n peace_n e._n peace_n the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n the_o lesser_a officer_n vers._n 3_o shall_v bring_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n 2._o but_o by_o righteousness_n for_o justice_n uphold_v the_o world_n opus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la pax_fw-la 3._o and_o now_o he_o proceed_v to_o unfold_v himself_o upon_o the_o two_o former_a general_n justice_n the_o three_o part_n the_o effect_n of_o justice_n first_o of_o justice_n then_o of_o peace_n 1._o of_o justice_n he_o assign_v two_o effect_n 1._o the_o defence_n of_o good_a man_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a vers._n 4_o 2._o the_o revenge_n of_o the_o ill_a he_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n peace_n oppressor_n of_o peace_n the_o consequent_n of_o peace_n be_v 1._o fear_v and_o reverence_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o vers._n 5_o as_o long_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n 2._o plenty_n and_o abundance_n vers._n 6_o he_o shall_v come_v down_o as_o the_o rain_n upon_o mow_v grass_n that_o cause_v it_o to_o shoot_v again_o and_z as_o shower_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n 3._o prosperity_n of_o good_a man_n in_o his_o time_n shall_v the_o righteous_a flourish_n vers._n 7_o and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v 4._o now_o he_o show_v the_o amplitude_n and_o greatness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n kingdom_n kingdom_n the_o amplitude_n of_o solomon_n or_o rather_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n which_o will_v not_o be_v so_o true_a of_o solomon_n as_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n 1._o his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v very_o large_a he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o his_o subject_n many_o some_o of_o which_o shall_v
other_o part_n and_o to_o prove_v premise_n the_o three_o part_n the_o carnal_a conclusion_n make_v out_o of_o the_o premise_n that_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o have_v or_o can_v be_v say_v yet_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a person_n be_v the_o sole_a happy_a man_n to_o which_o before_o he_o come_v direct_o he_o repeat_v again_o his_o tentation_n to_o think_v otherwise_o confess_v his_o weakness_n and_o how_o far_o it_o wrought_v upon_o he_o if_o this_o be_v so_o than_o all_o my_o study_n of_o religion_n be_v in_o vain_a 2._o all_o my_o suffering_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n it_o be_v all_o folly_n it_o be_v all_o vanity_n 1._o very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n ver._n 13_o 2._o for_o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v i_o be_v plague_v and_o chasten_v every_o morning_n 2._o then_o next_o he_o show_v by_o a_o dilemma_n be_v he_o resolve_v the_o question_n but_o not_o by_o reason_n that_o too_o weak_a to_o do_v it_o his_o argument_n be_v the_o way_n he_o take_v how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o question_n and_o two_o way_n he_o propose_v first_o that_o of_o reason_n and_o he_o condemn_v it_o by_o a_o double_a argument_n the_o first_o draw_v ab_fw-la absurdo_fw-la the_o second_o ab_fw-la impossibili_fw-la 1._o if_o i_o say_v i_o will_v speak_v thus_o thus_o as_o ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o that_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a under_o the_o cross_n behold_v i_o shall_v offend_v against_o the_o generation_n of_o thy_o child_n ver._n 5_o for_o all_o these_o be_v plague_v and_o chasten_v and_o yet_o all_o these_o cleanse_v their_o heart_n absurdo_fw-la heart_n ab_fw-la absurdo_fw-la and_o be_v innocent_a it_o be_v absurd_a then_o to_o affirm_v this_o 2._o if_o i_o examine_v this_o again_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o reason_n impossibili_fw-la reason_n ab_fw-la impossibili_fw-la that_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o cross_n and_o yet_o happy_a it_o seem_v to_o i_o impossible_a to_o be_v true_a let_v reason_n be_v judge_n and_o the_o quite_o contrary_a will_v appear_v viz._n that_o those_o who_o have_v power_n authority_n wealth_n health_n be_v the_o happy_a man_n ver._n 16_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n add_v when_o i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o viz._n by_o the_o strength_n of_o reason_n and_o discourse_n it_o be_v too_o painful_a too_o hard_a and_o difficult_a for_o i_o 3._o irresolved_a then_o he_o be_v and_o so_o shall_v any_o other_o about_o this_o point_n ver._n 17_o till_o he_o consult_v with_o god_n and_o the_o oracle_n of_o his_o word_n miserable_a be_v then_o irresolved_a from_o reason_n he_o consult_v with_o god_n and_o find_v their_o end_n miserable_a there_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o remedy_n in_o his_o book_n and_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n what_o shall_v quiet_v the_o passion_n and_o tumult_n of_o his_o soul_n there_o it_o be_v to_o be_v learn_v and_o not_o from_o flesh_n and_o blood_n this_o 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transgress_v yet_o let_v not_o judah_n sin_n in_o sodom_n thou_o have_v a_o lot_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o abraham_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uz_n a_o job_n though_o the_o four_o hundred_o prophet_n have_v follow_v baal_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o micajah_n leave_v nay_o seven_o thousand_o unée_n that_o have_v not_o vow_v to_o the_o idol_n these_o will_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o these_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o way_n lord_n here_o their_o prayer_n harken_v unto_o their_o groan_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v and_o thou_o who_o will_v have_v spare_v that_o sinful_a city_n at_o the_o request_n of_o abraham_n can_v ten_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v find_v in_o it_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o the_o thousand_o of_o israel_n which_o day_n and_o night_n cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n for_o their_o fake_n rather_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n speedy_o subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o our_o enemy_n and_o turn_v thy_o hand_n against_o our_o 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people_n who_o have_v be_v miserable_o tear_v and_o waste_v by_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n and_o we_o will_v never_o be_v assist_v by_o thy_o grace_n turn_v back_o again_o to_o our_o former_a folly_n put_v into_o we_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o make_v we_o studious_a of_o truth_n let_v justice_n and_o peace_n meet_v and_o kiss_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o be_v tie_v together_o with_o such_o a_o indissoluble_a knot_n that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o plentiful_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n our_o land_n be_v now_o overrun_v with_o error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n o_o let_v thy_o truth_n flourish_v again_o among_o we_o we_o measure_v out_o justire_a by_o the_o crooked_a line_n of_o man_n ordinance_n o_o let_v thy_o righteousness_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o love_v our_o naighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o desire_v and_o expect_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o we_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v teach_v we_o then_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v righteous_o sober_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n that_o thou_o lord_n may_v give_v we_o what_o be_v good_a and_o our_o land_n may_v yield_v she_o increase_v thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n o_o stir_v up_o our_o mind_n to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o and_o to_o make_v a_o conscience_n to_o serve_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n psal._n lxxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n in_o this_o psalm_n be_v in_o trouble_n pray_v unto_o god_n for_o continuance_n in_o grace_n and_o in_o a_o innocent_a life_n and_o complain_v of_o the_o insolence_n of_o his_o persecutor_n pray_v for_o protection_n and_o some_o token_n of_o god_n goodness_n this_o psalm_n than_o be_v a_o continue_a petition_n and_o according_a to_o the_o various_a argument_n he_o use_v to_o persuade_v it_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o these_o four_o part_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v a_o petition_n for_o safety_n draw_v from_o his_o own_o person_n the_o petitioner_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o the_o second_o a_o quicken_a of_o the_o same_o petition_n from_o the_o person_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 14._o 3._o the_o three_o take_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 14._o 4._o a_o conjunction_n of_o all_o these_o three_o the_o first_o ver_fw-la 15._o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 16._o the_o three_o ver_fw-la 17._o 1._o himself_o his_o petition_n the_o first_o part_n the_o reason_n from_o himself_o his_o prayer_n be_v vary_v by_o many_o form_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n hear_v i_o preserve_v my_o soul_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o
each_o form_n have_v a_o reason_n annex_v 1._o ver._n 1_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n hear_v i_o ratio_fw-la for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a i._n e._n destitute_a of_o other_o help_n 2._o ver._n 2_o preserve_v my_o soul_n ratio_fw-la for_o i_o be_o holy_a i.e._n pious_a and_o studious_a of_o holiness_n ready_a to_o serve_v thou_o 3._o ver._n 3_o o_o thou_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n ratio_fw-la that_o trust_v in_o thou_o rely_v on_o thy_o help_n and_o for_o that_o expose_v to_o danger_n 4._o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n ratio_fw-la for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o i_o cry_v and_o call_v without_o intermission_n 5._o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n comfort_v i_o with_o thy_o presence_n and_o sense_n of_o thy_o favour_n ratio_fw-la for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o life_n up_o my_o soul_n i._n e._n with_o great_a desire_n i_o long_o after_o thou_o and_o all_o these_o reason_n persuade_v to_o audience_n from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o supplicant_n who_o 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thou_o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n to_o our_o prayer_n and_o attend_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o supplication_n if_o not_o for_o our_o sake_n if_o not_o out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o present_a misery_n yet_o for_o thy_o own_o be_v to_o we_o now_o what_o thou_o have_v always_o be_v and_o always_o will_v be_v thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n towards_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o this_o lord_n be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o trouble_n a_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n and_o in_o this_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o lord_n hear_v we_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o wont_a mercy_n receive_v our_o petition_n o_o good_a god_n be_v propitious_a for_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v relieve_v we_o among_o man_n some_o will_v but_o can_v some_o can_v but_o will_v not_o help_v and_o among_o the_o angel_n there_o be_v none_o of_o what_o order_n soever_o like_v unto_o thou_o their_o power_n though_o 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help_v when_o they_o look_v to_o receive_v whence_o we_o usual_o say_v lend_v i_o thy_o hand_n 3._o god_n 3._o his_o expostulation_n with_o god_n the_o three_o effect_n be_v a_o expostulation_n with_o his_o god_n in_o which_o he_o press_v god_n to_o spare_v his_o life_n from_o the_o inconvenience_n that_o may_v thereby_o happen_v viz._n that_o thereby_o he_o shall_v be_v disenable_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o celebrate_v his_o name_n as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o do_v desire_v to_o do_v among_o the_o live_n a_o argument_n use_v before_o psal_n 6._o &_o 30._o this_o argument_n though_o it_o savour_v too_o much_o of_o humane_a frailty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o he_o think_v thereby_o to_o move_v god_n who_o above_o all_o thing_n be_v jealous_a of_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o he_o conceive_v in_o his_o death_n will_v suffer_v loss_n and_o therefore_o he_o ask_v 1._o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n among_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v my_o desire_n be_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o every_o pious_a man_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o honour_n which_o can_v be_v do_v if_o i_o now_o go_v to_o the_o grave_n except_o by_o some_o miracle_n i_o shall_v be_v raise_v from_o thence_o 2._o for_o shall_v the_o dead_a arise_v again_o and_o praise_v thou_o it_o be_v the_o live_a the_o live_a that_o shall_v set_v forth_o thy_o power_n thy_o goodness_n thy_o fidelity_n in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o dead_a as_o dead_a can_v do_v this_o and_o the_o dead_a return_n not_o from_o the_o grave_n to_o do_v it_o except_o by_o miracle_n 3._o for_o far_o yet_o shall_v thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o grave_n or_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o destruction_n shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n such_o be_v the_o grave_n a_o place_n of_o oblivion_n for_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o the_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n which_o he_o make_v know_v to_o his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o know_v nor_o can_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o dead_a the_o live_a see_v they_o the_o live_a have_v experience_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v his_o life_n may_v be_v spare_v for_o that_o end_n lest_o if_o he_o die_v now_o that_o faculty_n ability_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a no_o long_o to_o resound_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o true_a end_n that_o any_o man_n ought_v to_o desire_v life_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n and_o so_o he_o return_v to_o his_o complaint_n and_o repeat_v again_o what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o and_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n and_o give_v three_o instance_n 1._o complaint_n he_o repeat_v his_o complaint_n he_o give_v a_o instance_n in_o his_o prayer_n but_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o he_o pray_v he_o cry_v he_o cry_v that_o god_n seem_v not_o to_o hear_v he_o earnest_o early_o not_o drowsy_o not_o sleepy_o for_o he_o do_v prevent_v god_n he_o pray_v and_o will_v continue_v in_o prayer_n and_o yet_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a 2._o for_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v inexorable_a which_o he_o complain_v of_o next_o and_o ask_v why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o so_o so_o he_o ask_v why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o lord_n why_o cast_v thou_o off_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o even_o the_o best_a of_o god_n servant_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o that_o strait_a that_o they_o have_v not_o have_v a_o sense_n of_o god_n favour_n but_o conceive_v themselves_o neglect_v desert_v by_o he_o and_o discountenance_v 3._o his_o second_o instance_n be_v his_o present_a affliction_n mention_v before_o vers_fw-la 4_o 〈◊〉_d 4_o that_o he_o be_v afflict_v which_o he_o aggravate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5_o 6_o 7._o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v which_o he_o do_v here_o exaggerate_v 1._o from_o the_o time_n and_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o very_a long_a grief_n for_o he_o have_v bear_v it_o even_o from_o his_o youth_n up_o 2._o from_o the_o cause_n it_o proceed_v not_o from_o some_o outward_a and_o humane_a cause_n that_o may_v have_v be_v bear_v and_o help_v but_o it_o be_v a_o affliction_n send_v by_o god_n thy_o terror_n have_v i_o suffer_v it_o come_v from_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n 3._o from_o a_o uncomfortable_a effect_n it_o wrought_v in_o his_o soul_n amazement_n unrest_n a_o perpetual_a trouble_n astonishment_n thy_o terror_n have_v i_o suffer_v with_o a_o trouble_a mind_n i_o be_o distract_v with_o they_o and_o he_o amplify_v this_o wrath_n by_o the_o former_a similee_n wave_n similee_n and_o amplify_v by_o the_o former_a simile_n of_o wave_n vers_fw-la 7._o of_o wave_n and_o water_n 1._o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o i_o as_o wave_n over_o a_o man_n head_n at_o sea_n thy_o terror_n have_v cut_v i_o off_o cut_v off_o my_o life_n as_o a_o weaver_n thrum_v 2._o they_o come_v round_o about_o i_o like_o water_n 2._o daily_o like_o water_n 3._o they_o compass_v i_o about_o simul_n together_o as_o if_o they_o conspire_v my_o ruin_n there_o be_v many_o of_o they_o all_z thy_o wave_n vers_n 7._o 4._o his_o three_o instance_n which_o be_v the_o same_o vers_n 8._o friend_n 8._o and_o by_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o his_o friend_n the_o perfidiousness_n and_o desertion_n of_o his_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o love_a friend_n be_v some_o comfort_n in_o distress_n but_o this_o he_o find_v not_o lover_n and_o friend_n have_v thou_o put_v far_o from_o i_o and_o my_o acquaintance_n into_o darkness_n they_o appear_v no_o more_o to_o i_o to_o give_v i_o any_o counsel_n help_v or_o comfort_n than_o if_o they_o be_v hide_v in_o perpetual_a darkness_n tempora_fw-la cum_fw-la fiunt_fw-la nubila_fw-la solus_fw-la eroâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a god_n the_o sole_a author_n of_o my_o salvation_n vers._n 1_o for_o thou_o alone_o can_v save_v i_o day_n and_o night_n have_v i_o cry_v before_o thou_o vers._n 9_o without_o any_o intermission_n i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o vers._n 13_o and_o in_o the_o morning_n my_o prayer_n shall_v prevent_v thou_o o_o let_v then_o my_o humble_a supplication_n come_v before_o thou_o and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n for_o my_o soul_n be_v so_o fill_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o trouble_n that_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o they_o and_o my_o life_n draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o account_v in_o all_o man_n judgement_n for_o a_o dead_a man_n my_o strength_n be_v so_o little_a or_o none_o at_o all_o that_o i_o be_o like_o those_o that_o descend_v into_o the_o pit_n where_o take_v up_o my_o rest_n among_o the_o dead_a i_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o those_o care_n and_o necessary_a duty_n of_o this_o life_n i_o be_o become_v like_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o wound_n of_o death_n who_o thou_o have_v cut_v off_o by_o thy_o hand_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o land_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v o_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o deliver_v i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v for_o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n to_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v any_o raise_v the_o dead_a that_o they_o shall_v sound_v forth_o thy_o praise_n among_o the_o live_n shall_v any_o dead_a man_n declare_v thy_o power_n and_o lovingkindness_n to_o the_o live_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n when_o he_o be_v destroy_v shall_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n be_v make_v know_v in_o the_o cell_n of_o darkness_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n publish_v by_o they_o who_o have_v utter_o forget_v and_o be_v total_o ignorant_a of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o earth_n preserve_v i_o therefore_o o_o thou_o that_o breathe_a into_o my_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o continue_v i_o long_o in_o thy_o church_n that_o i_o may_v there_o declare_v thy_o goodness_n thy_o truth_n and_o thy_o wonder_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n experience_n i_o have_v that_o all_o my_o acquaintance_n be_v but_o miserable_a comforter_n nor_o lover_n nor_o friend_n do_v come_v to_o pity_v i_o to_o they_o i_o be_o become_v a_o abomination_n they_o stand_v all_o afar_o off_o and_o their_o face_n be_v as_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o will_v thou_o also_o o_o my_o god_n hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o will_v thou_o also_o cast_v off_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a
plague_n come_v nigh_o our_o dwell_n thou_o oftentimes_o even_o in_o this_o world_n take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o gape_a earth_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n o_o let_v our_o eye_n behold_v and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 8_o let_v we_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o rejoice_v when_o we_o see_v the_o vengeance_n but_o not_o for_o the_o calamity_n that_o befall_v these_o miserable_a man_n but_o because_o thy_o justice_n be_v magnify_v thy_o wisdom_n exalt_v thy_o love_n and_o care_n of_o thy_o people_n the_o poor_a flock_n of_o thy_o pasture_n in_o a_o strange_a manner_n make_v apparent_a by_o the_o punishment_n and_o recompense_n take_v upon_o these_o impudent_a obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a sinner_n who_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o before_o their_o eye_n as_o for_o thy_o people_n direct_v they_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o preserve_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 11_o make_v thy_o law_n their_o light_n and_o guide_v that_o their_o work_n may_v be_v good_a and_o their_o life_n holy_a and_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v a_o charge_n to_o those_o minister_a spirit_n the_o angel_n so_o command_v they_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o their_o way_n let_v they_o bear_v they_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n ver._n 12_o employ_v their_o wisdom_n power_n will_n and_o intelligence_n for_o their_o perseverance_n that_o through_o their_o misguide_a affection_n of_o love_n and_o fear_n they_o stumble_v not_o and_o fall_v at_o those_o impediment_n obstacle_n scandal_n and_o discouragement_n lay_v in_o their_o way_n as_o so_o many_o stone_n by_o the_o common_a enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o his_o complice_n he_o be_v a_o roar_a lion_n in_o our_o way_n that_o go_v about_o ver._n 13_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v he_o be_v a_o adder_n in_o our_o path_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o bite_v our_o héel_n give_v we_o power_n to_o tread_v upon_o he_o and_o bruise_v his_o head_n he_o and_o the_o tyrant_n persecutor_n sectary_n and_o hypocrite_n he_o have_v raise_v be_v as_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n to_o we_o arm_v we_o with_o magnanimity_n and_o constancy_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o our_o foot_n our_o love_n we_o set_v upon_o thou_o therefore_o deliver_v we_o ver._n 14_o we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o wisdom_n thy_o goodness_n ver._n 15_o therefore_o once_o more_o honour_v we_o and_o set_v we_o on_o high_a we_o earnest_o and_o instant_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thou_o hear_v we_o therefore_o and_o answer_v we_o the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v and_o our_o trouble_n be_v great_a make_v then_o this_o promise_n good_a unto_o we_o and_o be_v with_o we_o in_o trouble_n let_v thy_o bowel_n yearn_v upon_o we_o go_v along_o with_o we_o to_o our_o prison_n leave_v we_o not_o in_o our_o extremity_n and_o make_v they_o know_v that_o they_o who_o pursue_v we_o do_v persecute_v thou_o and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n o_o lord_n take_v we_o from_o our_o misery_n and_o take_v we_o to_o thyself_o honour_n and_o glorify_v we_o with_o thy_o saint_n in_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o set_v we_o upon_o our_o promise_a throne_n where_o we_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o glory_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n ver._n 16_o come_v quick_o this_o life_n because_o short_a and_o full_a of_o misery_n will_v give_v no_o satisfaction_n satisfy_v we_o with_o that_o in_o which_o be_v length_n and_o eternity_n of_o day_n here_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n but_o there_o we_o shall_v experimental_o see_v and_o feel_v what_o we_o have_v believe_v show_v we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n thy_o salvation_n and_o let_v we_o be_v happy_a in_o thy_o presence_n for_o evermore_o amen_n amen_n psal._n xcii_o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n show_v to_o what_o end_n it_o be_v to_o be_v compose_v viz._n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o jewish_a lyturgy_n and_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o be_v sing_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n who_o on_o that_o day_n especial_o they_o be_v to_o magnify_v for_o his_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o create_v and_o by_o his_o especial_a providence_n govern_v the_o world_n of_o which_o providence_n the_o prophet_n give_v two_o especial_a instance_n the_o sudden_a fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o prosperity_n and_o security_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o part_n then_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v two_o 1._o first_o a_o general_a proposition_n thesis_n axiom_n or_o maxim_n ver_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v explain_v ver_fw-la 2._o &_o 3._o and_o apply_v ver_fw-la 4._o 2._o a_o particular_a narration_n of_o such_o work_n in_o which_o the_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n do_v especial_o consist_v viz._n the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o of_o the_o last_o he_o give_v two_o instance_n 1._o one_o in_o wicked_a man_n 1._o of_o their_o sottishness_n and_o stupidity_n 6._o 2._o then_o of_o their_o sudden_a extirpation_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 2._o another_o in_o the_o godly_a who_o prosperity_n be_v great_a from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 14._o and_o security_n certain_a ver_fw-la 15._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o maxim_n maxim_n the_o first_o part_n the_o general_a maxim_n it_o be_v good_a i._n e._n just_a profitable_a pleasant_a and_o commendable_a to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n with_o heart_n vers._n 1_o tongue_n and_o with_o musical_a instrument_n to_o thy_o glorious_a name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a 2._o it_o the_o explanation_n of_o it_o and_o both_o part_n he_o explain_v 1._o that_o we_o give_v thanks_o at_o all_o time_n morning_n and_o evening_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n and_o in_o our_o praise_n especial_o to_o remember_v his_o lovingkindness_n vers._n 2_o and_o his_o faithfulness_n these_o must_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o thanksgiving_n lovingkindness_n thanksgiving_n good_a to_o praise_n god_n at_o all_o time_n for_o his_o lovingkindness_n it_o be_v good_a to_o show_v forth_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n every_o night_n vers_fw-la 2._o 3._o it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o add_v to_o our_o voice_n instrument_n of_o music_n to_o that_o end_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n and_o glory_n upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o psaltery_a vers._n 3_o upon_o the_o harp_n with_o a_o solemn_a sound_n vers_n 3._o as_o it_o be_v then_o usual_a in_o the_o temple_n always_o temple_n good_a to_o express_v it_o always_o 4._o vers._n 4_o and_o thus_o the_o maxim_n be_v propose_v and_o explain_v he_o apply_v it_o to_o himself_o viz._n this_o he_o apply_v and_o show_v the_o reason_n viz._n and_o show_v his_o own_o practice_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a through_o thy_o work_n i_o will_v triumph_v in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n vers_n 4._o 1._o work_n the_o delight_n he_o take_v in_o god_n work_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o glad_a he_o be_v first_o delight_v and_o affect_v with_o god_n work_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o exult_v and_o triumph_n in_o it_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v first_o true_o affect_v with_o the_o work_n of_o god_n before_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v any_o true_a content_n or_o delight_n in_o it_o he_o must_v see_v god_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o creature_n before_o he_o shall_v take_v any_o delight_n or_o content_v in_o the_o creature_n spirit_n which_o yet_o come_v from_o god_n spirit_n he_o must_v discern_v god_n faithfulness_n in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n before_o he_o shall_v take_v any_o content_n and_o exult_v in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n and_o this_o content_a and_o delight_n be_v also_o a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n tuexhilarasti_fw-la thou_o have_v make_v i_o glad_a 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n mention_v he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o work_n and_o work_n of_o god_n and_o now_o he_o far_o open_v what_o they_o be_v first_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o universe_n second_o his_o especial_a providence_n in_o order_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n delight_v he_o show_v what_o these_o work_n be_v in_o which_o he_o delight_v particular_o about_o man_n 1._o first_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n upon_o which_o he_o enter_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 5_o not_o without_o less_o than_o a_o admiration_n o_o lord_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o work_n admire_v work_n of_o creation_n which_o he_o admire_v and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_a as_o
sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a enable_n i_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o with_o heart_n and_o tongue_n that_o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n vers._n 2_o and_o upon_o the_o psaltery_a that_o upon_o the_o harp_n with_o a_o solemn_a sound_n i_o may_v show_v forth_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o morning_n vers._n 4_o and_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n in_o the_o night_n season_n make_v i_o glad_a o_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o delight_v in_o the_o consideration_n in_o thy_o work_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n vers._n 5_o and_o let_v i_o triumph_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o serious_a meditation_n of_o thy_o immense_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n declare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n vers._n 6_o so_o great_a and_o wonderful_a they_o be_v that_o no_o man_n can_v sufficient_o admire_v they_o so_o deep_a and_o secret_a be_v thy_o thought_n in_o they_o that_o no_o understanding_n of_o 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promise_v to_o thy_o catholic_a church_n vers._n 10_o o_o lord_n exalt_v her_o horn_n as_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n she_o be_v depress_v raise_v she_o she_o be_v weak_a strengthen_v she_o she_o be_v in_o sadness_n and_o her_o ointment_n putrify_v anoint_v she_o o_o lord_n with_o fresh_a oil_n her_o enemy_n be_v many_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o she_o bring_v upon_o they_o a_o sudden_a destruction_n and_o let_v her_o eye_n see_v her_o desire_n on_o her_o enemy_n and_o her_o ear_n hear_v she_o desire_v of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v upagainst_a she_o but_o for_o thy_o righteous_a servant_n who_o adhere_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o serve_v thou_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n let_v they_o flourish_v like_o a_o palm_n tree_n grow_v high_o and_o gréene_a by_o their_o pressure_n let_v no_o time_n consume_v they_o nor_o storm_n of_o persecution_n more_o shake_v they_o than_o a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n the_o more_o they_o be_v hew_v the_o more_o make_v they_o to_o grow_v the_o more_o they_o be_v cut_v the_o more_o cause_n they_o to_o spread_v these_o be_v by_o nature_n cyence_n of_o the_o wild-olive_n vers._n 13_o thou_o have_v engraft_v into_o the_o good_a olive-trée_n and_o plant_v they_o in_o thy_o house_n thy_o church_n water_n they_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n root_v they_o in_o charity_n vers._n 14_o prune_v they_o by_o thy_o discipline_n that_o they_o may_v flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n let_v they_o be_v fat_a and_o full_a of_o sap_n in_o this_o old_a age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o when_o other_o tree_n be_v barren_a let_v they_o still_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n be_v unto_o they_o a_o strong_a rock_n to_o which_o they_o may_v fly_v in_o every_o storm_n vers._n 15_o and_o on_o which_o they_o may_v stand_v secure_a and_o undaunted_a in_o the_o great_a tempest_n let_v they_o live_v to_o praise_v thy_o name_n and_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v upright_o and_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o thou_o though_o thou_o do_v suffer_v the_o wicked_a man_n to_o flourish_v for_o a_o time_n and_o thy_o best_a servant_n to_o lie_v under_o the_o cross_n ah_o good_a father_n cherish_v our_o faint_a heart_n with_o this_o hope_n comfort_v we_o with_o this_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n psal._n xciii_o a_o doxology_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o comfort_v the_o church_n oppose_v by_o tyrant_n and_o persecutor_n and_o yet_o she_o shall_v not_o utter_o fail_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o because_o christ_n sit_v in_o his_o church_n as_o king_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v 1._o the_o magnificence_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n our_o eternal_a king_n vers_n 1_o 2._o 2._o that_o he_o defend_v his_o church_n in_o the_o day_n of_o a_o storm_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4._o 3._o that_o his_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o his_o church_n also_o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n describe_v our_o king_n 1._o from_o his_o office_n he_o reign_v he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o chief_a monarch_n office_n the_o king_n of_o the_o church_n describe_v the_o first_o part_n 1._o from_o his_o office_n he_o be_v no_o idle_a spectator_n of_o thing_n below_o but_o wise_o and_o just_o and_o powerful_o he_o administer_v all_o thing_n 2._o he_o be_v a_o glorious_a king_n for_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n 3._o he_o be_v a_o potent_a king_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o warlike_a king_n for_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o vers._n 1_o buckle_v his_o sword_n upon_o his_o armour_n for_o offence_n of_o his_o enemy_n majesty_n enemy_n his_o majesty_n for_o defence_n of_o his_o kingdom_n power_n kingdom_n his_o power_n then_o for_o his_o kingdom_n ammunition_n kingdom_n his_o ammunition_n 1._o it_o be_v first_o universal_a the_o world_n universal_a world_n his_o kingdom_n universal_a 2._o 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be_v able_a to_o give_v they_o bread_n and_o water_n and_o flesh_n 3._o and_o they_o find_v that_o i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o they_o see_v my_o work_n for_o i_o bring_v they_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o give_v they_o bread_n from_o heaven_n and_o flesh_n also_o but_o these_o be_v not_o the_o sole_a tentation_n and_o provocation_n i_o find_v from_o they_o their_o stubbornness_n be_v of_o a_o long_a continuance_n and_o often_o repeat_v for_o it_o last_v forty_o year_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v journey_v through_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n long_o be_v i_o grieve_v with_o this_o generation_n people_n therefore_o god_n censure_v they_o for_o a_o stubborn_a people_n which_o very_o much_o aggravate_v their_o rebellion_n and_o this_o draw_v god_n to_o pass_v this_o censure_n and_o verdict_n upon_o they_o 1._o his_o censure_n be_v that_o they_o be_v a_o obstinate_a stubborn_a and_o perverse_a people_n a_o people_n that_o do_v always_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o 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disobedience_n and_o to_o that_o end_n produce_v and_o amplify_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n hebr._n 4._o by_o it_o warn_v the_o hebrew_n that_o they_o be_v not_o incredulous_a hard-hearted_a obstinate_a lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n happen_v to_o they_o lest_o they_o be_v exclude_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n of_o which_o the_o earthly_a be_v but_o a_o type_n a_o meditation_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninety_o five_o psalm_n many_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o way_n by_o which_o thou_o work_v upon_o the_o weak_a and_o untoward_a nature_n of_o man_n to_o win_v he_o to_o his_o duty_n thou_o remember_v he_o of_o thy_o lovingkindness_n thou_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n fearful_a example_n of_o thy_o justice_n execute_v even_o upon_o a_o people_n who_o thou_o make_v choice_n of_o before_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v dutiful_a and_o not_o dare_v to_o be_v obstinate_a and_o harden_v his_o heart_n at_o thy_o voice_n it_o be_v thy_o desire_n that_o his_o service_n unto_o thou_o be_v a_o reasonable_a service_n and_o powerful_a be_v the_o reason_n use_v here_o by_o the_o prophet_n to_o persuade_v unto_o it_o bind_v we_o be_v to_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o to_o give_v thanks_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o do_v it_o bind_v we_o be_v to_o adore_v worship_n bow_v down_o and_o kneel_v and_o dare_v we_o plead_v as_o some_o do_v against_o it_o tell_v i_o what_o it_o be_v that_o can_v move_v thou_o will_v power_n ver._n 3_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v majesty_n and_o excellency_n he_o be_v the_o great_a jehovah_n will_v sovereignty_n he_o be_v above_o all_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n ver._n 4_o and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v dominion_n the_o whole_a terrestrial_a glove_n be_v subject_a to_o he_o the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n ver._n 5_o he_o make_v the_o sea_n and_o it_o be_v he_o he_o form_v the_o dry_a land_n and_o both_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n ver._n 6_o nay_o his_o hand_n go_v upon_o thou_o o_o man_n he_o stamp_v upon_o thou_o his_o own_o image_n and_o be_v thy_o maker_n and_o creator_n o_o my_o soul_n why_o then_o be_v thou_o so_o dull_a so_o heavy_a so_o flack_a so_o negligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n suffer_v not_o thy_o brutish_a flesh_n hereafter_o to_o over-rule_v and_o depress_v the_o spirit_n come_v willing_o and_o prostrate_v thyself_o humble_o and_o adore_v reverent_o sing_v cheerful_o and_o give_v thanks_o hearty_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o god_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o whole_a world_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o rule_v the_o whole_a world_n the_o strength_n of_o mountain_n the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n the_o height_n of_o prince_n be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n in_o comparison_n of_o his_o power_n and_o majesty_n fall_v then_o low_a before_o his_o footstool_n confess_v thy_o weakness_n and_o meanness_n and_o knéel_n before_o the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n i_o say_v too_o little_a for_o this_o be_v a_o general_a mercy_n and_o common_a to_o all_o creature_n for_o not_o the_o least_o and_o vile_a of_o these_o but_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o over_o these_o thou_o have_v set_v man_n to_o be_v a_o lord_n in_o which_o dominion_n a_o heathen_a partake_v with_o a_o christian_a because_o he_o partake_v of_o the_o name_n of_o man_n and_o have_v thy_o image_n of_o reason_n understanding_n will_n memory_n stamp_v upon_o his_o soul_n bind_v then_o upon_o these_o argument_n he_o be_v to_o bow_v and_o knéel_n as_o well_o as_o i_o and_o oblige_v to_o worship_n and_o adore_v as_o much_o as_o any_o christian_a but_o thou_o have_v tie_v we_o unto_o thou_o in_o a_o strong_a bond_n and_o oblige_v we_o to_o these_o duty_n by_o a_o near_a and_o more_o precious_a favour_n when_o we_o be_v straggle_v in_o the_o wilderness_n thou_o wente_v after_o we_o and_o bring_v we_o home_n to_o thy_o fold_n ver._n 7_o and_o haste_v make_v we_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n when_o we_o be_v not_o a_o people_n thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o we_o and_o seize_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o people_n and_o ever_o since_o become_v unto_o we_o a_o rock_n of_o salvation_n save_v we_o from_o the_o fury_n and_o rage_n of_o tyrant_n save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n save_v we_o from_o thy_o wrath_n save_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v o_o come_v then_o let_v we_o worship_n and_o bow_v down_o and_o knéel_n before_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n and_o redéemer_n and_o now_o o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 7_o consider_v what_o it_o be_v that_o thy_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n require_v of_o thou_o even_o that_o thou_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o obey_v his_o command_n he_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o day_n and_o but_o a_o day_n to_o do_v it_o behold_v now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n ver._n 8_o put_v it_o not_o then_o off_o let_v it_o not_o slip_v from_o thou_o and_o harden_v not_o thy_o heart_n against_o his_o mercy_n take_v heed_n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n and_o thou_o be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n ever_o have_v in_o memory_n the_o israelite_n and_o their_o obstinacy_n their_o sin_n ver._n 8_o and_o what_o befall_v they_o they_o be_v a_o stubborn_a generation_n that_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n aright_o they_o provoke_v the_o most_o high_a they_o tempt_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n ver._n 9_o forty_o year_n long_o be_v he_o grieve_v with_o that_o untoward_a people_n they_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n ver._n 10_o and_o will_v
not_o submit_v to_o his_o law_n and_o way_n but_o they_o escape_v not_o unpunished_a vengeance_n as_o god_n have_v swear_v overtake_v they_o and_o their_o carcase_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n nor_o above_o two_o of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o soul_n enter_v into_o that_o rest_n promise_v they_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n i_o read_v and_o tremble_v i_o tremble_v and_o pray_v lord_n keep_v i_o from_o this_o disobedience_n this_o obstinacy_n this_o hardness_n of_o heart_n melt_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o soften_v it_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o when_o thou_o speak_v i_o may_v answer_v and_o at_o the_o sound_n of_o thy_o voice_n i_o may_v be_v obedient_a so_o that_o show_v not_o the_o least_o reluctation_n to_o thy_o command_n and_o never_o murmur_a at_o thy_o do_n i_o may_v obtain_v by_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n after_o the_o manifold_a error_n and_o furious_a storm_n of_o this_o life_n that_o secute_v port_n of_o heaven_n where_o there_o remain_v a_o perpetual_a rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xcvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d although_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n at_o the_o bring_v back_o of_o the_o ark_n 16.23_o 1_o chr._n 16.23_o yet_o with_o one_o voice_n all_o christian_a expositor_n acknowledge_v it_o a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o church_n to_o be_v enlarge_v by_o the_o access_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n two_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o general_a exhortation_n both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n to_o praise_v god_n 2._o a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n describe_v by_o the_o greatness_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o the_o honour_n and_o majesty_n verse_n 6._o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o king_n verse_n 6_o 7_o 8._o 2._o the_o amplitude_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 10._o 3._o his_o judicature_n in_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o god_n the_o first_o part_n a_o invitation_n to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o three_o verse_n contain_v a_o general_a exhortation_n to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n for_o the_o benefit_n exhibit_v to_o the_o whole_a earth_n by_o christ_n 1._o first_o that_o the_o praise_n be_v full_a he_o thrice_o repeat_v cantate_fw-la o_o sing_v sing_v sing_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o trinity_n ver._n 1_o say_v bellarmine_n obscure_o insinuate_v in_o the_o old_a but_o plain_o to_o be_v preach_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 2._o ver._n 2_o show_v forth_o benedicite_fw-la i._n e._n cantando_fw-la laudate_fw-la or_o gratias_fw-la agite_fw-la 3._o ver._n 3_o declare_v hashern_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carry_v good_a news_n a_o fit_a word_n for_o the_o gospel_n ver._n 1_o which_o be_v evangelium_fw-la glad-tyding_n 2._o the_o song_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v be_v to_o be_v a_o new_a song_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n new_a for_o a_o new_a benefit_n new_a to_o be_v sing_v by_o a_o new_a people_n 3._o it_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o whole_a earth_n by_o new_a man_n and_o all_o man_n all_o the_o world_n over_o for_o god_n be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v know_v in_o judaea_n only_o but_o to_o all_o nation_n ver._n 2_o 4._o it_o must_v be_v continual_o sing_v from_o day_n to_o day_n without_o cessation_n or_o intermission_n for_o as_o one_o day_n succeed_v another_o so_o shall_v there_o be_v a_o continual_a succession_n in_o this_o praise_n after_o he_o express_v the_o benefit_n or_o matter_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o son_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o his_o son_n which_o in_o one_o word_n be_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o his_o son_n 1._o show_v forth_o his_o salvation_n which_o he_o have_v confer_v on_o mankind_n by_o christ_n ver._n 2_o 2._o ver._n 3_o declare_v his_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_a his_o wonder_n among_o all_o people_n his_o glory_n and_o wonder_n which_o be_v the_o selfsame_a with_o salvation_n which_o 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temporal_a his_o creation_n redemption_n preservation_n of_o the_o world_n what_o can_v be_v find_v praise_n worthy_a in_o any_o king_n may_v be_v find_v superlative_o in_o he_o deastri_fw-la he_o to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n moller_n quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la dii_o bellarm._n muscul_fw-la supreme_a not_o so_o any_o of_o those_o god_n they_o deastri_fw-la 3._o he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n for_o he_o can_v cast_v body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n they_o though_o call_v god_n can_v do_v nor_o good_a nor_o hurt_n the_o devil_n that_o set_v they_o up_o do_v believe_v he_o to_o be_v above_o they_o and_o tremble_v jam._n 2._o sing_v to_o he_o then_o and_o not_o to_o they_o for_o the_o supremacy_n be_v he_o he_o be_v super_fw-la omnes_fw-la deos._n god_n do_v i_o call_v they_o alas_o they_o be_v nothing_o less_o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o elilim_n deiculi_fw-la petite_fw-fr god_n or_o deastri_fw-la ridiculous_a god_n or_o elilim_n vanity_n idol_n no_o god_n if_o they_o be_v god_n show_v their_o work_n produce_v the_o heaven_n they_o make_v or_o the_o earth_n they_o frame_v whereas_o our_o god_n make_v the_o heaven_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o â—â—e_v in_o it_o and_o under_o it_o ver._n 5_o he_o then_o to_o be_v fear_v and_o not_o they_o in_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n do_v elegant_o deride_v the_o heathenish_a god_n heathen_a especial_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o heathen_a for_o fear_v such_o god_n 1._o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o for_o they_o be_v many_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o must_v be_v but_o one_o in_o reason_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o supreme_a 2._o for_o their_o division_n one_o of_o the_o ammonite_n another_o of_o the_o moabite_n one_o of_o the_o philistine_n many_o of_o the_o assyrian_n egyptian_n greek_n roman_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o city_n be_v there_o god_n three_o hundred_o jupiter_n thirty_o thousand_o of_o these_o deity_n 3._o they_o be_v elilim_n petite_fw-fr god_n moloch_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o sun_n astarte_n of_o the_o moon_n ceres_n over_o corn_n pluto_n his_o dominion_n in_o heaven_n neptune_n in_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n their_o power_n be_v not_o universal_a as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v 4._o for_o their_o vanity_n they_o can_v not_o help_v if_o baal_n be_v a_o god_n let_v he_o plead_v for_o himself_o judg._n 6._o bell_n bow_v down_o nebo_n stoop_v etc._n etc._n they_o can_v not_o deliver_v the_o burden_n they_o themselves_o be_v go_v into_o captivity_n isa_n 46.1_o 2._o for_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 4._o last_o in_o the_o opposition_n factor_n they_o dii_n facti_fw-la he_o factor_n which_o lively_o show_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o god_n and_o idol_n it_o be_v man_n that_o first_o make_v they_o god_n and_o make_v idol_n for_o they_o they_o then_o be_v at_o best_a but_o 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and_o in_o truth_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n he_o will_v accept_v no_o man_n person_n but_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a six_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a lord_n so_o deep_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o have_v from_o everlasting_a flow_v over_o unto_o we_o and_o thy_o daily_a favour_n vers._n 1_o 2._o that_o thou_o do_v conter_fw-la upon_o we_o that_o except_o we_o will_v be_v ungrateful_a we_o must_v sing_v unto_o thou_o a_o new_a song_n for_o new_a blessing_n and_o bless_v thy_o name_n for_o fresh_a gift_n and_o grace_n vers._n 5_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v he_o thou_o who_o make_v the_o heaven_n vers._n 4_o creat_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o he_o deface_v it_o vers._n 5_o thou_o who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v far_o above_o all_o god_n give_v he_o a_o command_n to_o worship_n and_o honour_v thou_o but_o he_o make_v to_o himself_o other_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v no_o god_n vers._n 4_o but_o petty_a and_o ridiculous_a deity_n and_o cast_v by_o thou_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n a_o god_n great_o to_o be_v praise_v a_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n and_o worship_v the_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o all_o this_o do_v not_o cool_v thy_o love_n nor_o retard_v thy_o mercy_n even_o when_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n do_v serve_v other_o god_n thou_o send_v they_o redemption_n thou_o send_v thy_o son_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n vers._n 2_o who_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n warm_a therefore_o our_o cold_a heart_n with_o thy_o love_n that_o we_o may_v show_v forth_o thy_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n vers._n 3_o make_v our_o flow_n tongue_n eloquent_a and_o powerful_a that_o we_o may_v publish_v this_o glad-ridings_a and_o declare_v thy_o glory_n unto_o the_o heathen_a and_o thy_o wonder_n to_o all_o people_n so_o resplendent_a be_v thy_o honour_n and_o majesty_n so_o immense_a thy_o strength_n vers._n 6_o so_o illustrious_a thy_o beauty_n that_o we_o dust_n and_o ash_n tremble_v in_o our_o approach_n to_o thou_o and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o those_o command_v thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o and_o invitation_n and_o encouragement_n thou_o have_v give_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n we_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o tender_v ourselves_o and_o our_o homage_n before_o thou_o vers._n 7_o but_o since_o thou_o have_v call_v for_o a_o gift_n from_o we_o we_o do_v free_o give_v unto_o thou_o glory_n and_o strength_n fluce_n thou_o do_v expect_v as_o a_o due_a debt_n glory_n to_o thy_o name_n we_o chéerful_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n offering_n we_o have_v none_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o thou_o vers._n 8_o yet_o such_o as_o we_o have_v we_o bring_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o trouble_a and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n we_o tender_v unto_o thou_o our_o petition_n and_o thanks_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o mortify_a and_o break_a heart_n we_o confess_v our_o unworthiness_n and_o fast_o and_o weep_v before_o thou_o we_o come_v into_o thy_o court_n and_o present_v what_o we_o be_v able_a two_o poor_a mite_n soul_n and_o body_n lord_n accept_v of_o these_o our_o offering_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o desire_n be_v to_o worship_v thou_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a to_o be_v perfect_a as_o thou_o be_v perfect_a but_o be_v conscious_a to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o sensible_a of_o thy_o excellency_n we_o step_v back_o for_o very_a fear_n and_o retire_v for_o shame_n bold_n and_o impudent_a we_o can_v be_v in_o thy_o presence_n but_o we_o worship_v thou_o with_o tremble_a spirit_n and_o adore_v with_o reverence_n yet_o thus_o much_o we_o be_v and_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o proclaim_v among_o the_o heathen_a the_o lord_n reign_v vers._n 10_o jehovah_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n be_v our_o king_n long_o let_v he_o reign_v vers._n 11_o for_o ever_o let_v he_o live_v hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v amen_o to_o it_o let_v the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o it_o vers._n 12_o let_v all_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v glad_a of_o it_o let_v the_o wicked_a who_o be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n will_v they_o will_v they_o rear_v it_o out_o let_v the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o impious_a spirit_n that_o move_v they_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n yea_o let_v the_o wild_a tree_n in_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n be_v bring_v at_o last_o to_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n o_o thou_o great_a king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 11_o to_o who_o all_o power_n be_v give_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n rule_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o judge_v the_o adversary_n of_o thy_o worship_n and_o enemy_n of_o thy_o gospel_n bear_v rule_n and_o dominion_n among_o the_o heathen_a that_o yet_o have_v not_o submit_v unto_o thou_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v establish_v by_o thy_o gospel_n and_o thy_o law_n take_v place_n among_o they_o and_o never_o be_v remove_v lord_n hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o glory_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n vers._n 13_o come_v quick_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n seat_n thyself_o upon_o thy_o throne_n and_o call_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n before_o thou_o and_o make_v it_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o accepter_n of_o any_o man_n person_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o thy_o truth_n and_o that_o those_o that_o have_v do_v ill_o shall_v go_v into_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a be_v thou_o my_o king_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n inform_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n guide_n and_o rule_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n cause_v i_o so_o to_o worship_n and_o fear_v thou_o to_o offer_v such_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o to_o give_v what_o i_o owe_v such_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o thy_o name_n that_o at_o thy_o come_n i_o may_v be_v set_v on_o thy_o right-hand_a and_o be_v one_o of_o that_o number_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o psalm_n david_n set_v forth_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n and_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o downfall_n of_o idolator_n and_o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o those_o who_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o honest_a heart_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o prophetical_a description_n of_o christ_n power_n and_o glory_n especial_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o a_o manifest_a difference_n put_v betwixt_o idolator_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n confusion_n he_o imprecate_v to_o the_o first_o vers_n 7._o and_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o second_o with_o the_o reason_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 3._o he_o exhort_v those_o that_o love_n god_n to_o a_o good_a life_n encourage_v they_o upon_o god_n favour_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o upon_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v it_o vers_n 11._o for_o which_o he_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o be_v thankful_a vers_fw-la 12._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o solemn_a acclamation_n the_o lord_n reign_v king_n the_o first_o part_n god_n be_v the_o supreme_a king_n be_v the_o selfsame_a that_o he_o command_v to_o be_v proclaim_v in_o the_o former_a psalm_n vers_fw-la 10._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o empire_n of_o death_n vers._n 1_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n all_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o all_o idol_n destroy_v judgement_n and_o he_o will_v use_v his_o sceptre_n
by_o the_o first_o the_o metaphor_n be_v more_o hard_a by_o the_o second_o the_o more_o easy_a and_o sweet_a but_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v the_o same_o 1._o by_o light_n then_o here_o be_v understand_v god_n favour_n the_o light_n of_o understanding_n truth_n goodness_n with_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o or_o that_o which_o arise_v from_o it_o comfort_n content_a of_o soul_n tranquillity_n peace_n of_o conscience_n 2._o now_o this_o be_v sow_o as_o seed_n it_o often_o time_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o clod_n but_o at_o last_o it_o show_v itself_o 2._o or_o as_o light_n be_v obscure_v by_o some_o cloud_n which_o at_o length_n break_v forth_o or_o rise_v to_o some_o height_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o sense_n than_o be_v this_o such_o a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o the_o just_a man_n may_v say_v wisd_v 5._o 6._o the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o shine_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v not_o upon_o we_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n have_v seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v hide_v and_o bury_v as_o it_o be_v in_o disfavour_n but_o this_o say_v our_o prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v always_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v sow_v and_o it_o will_v spring_v up_o again_o the_o light_n of_o comfort_n of_o peace_n of_o conscience_n though_o it_o be_v cloud_v and_o darken_v yet_o it_o will_v break_v forth_o and_o rise_v again_o 2._o again_o there_o shall_v be_v gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n heart_n heart_n gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o uprightness_n do_v direct_v and_o establish_v the_o heart_n whence_o there_o arise_v a_o ineffable_a joy_n in_o the_o conscience_n when_o a_o man_n be_v a_o witness_n to_o himself_o that_o his_o will_n be_v conformable_a to_o god_n will_v and_o all_o those_o thing_n and_o only_o those_o thing_n please_v he_o which_o please_v his_o god_n which_o be_v the_o second_o reward_n or_o fruit_n that_o he_o reap_v who_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v evil_a 3._o therefore_o he_o conclude_v therefore_o and_o out_o of_o these_o premise_n the_o prophet_n draw_v his_o inference_n and_o conclusion_n which_o he_o form_v into_o a_o advice_n vers._n 12_o since_o light_n and_o joy_n do_v arise_v to_o those_o who_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n and_o that_o joy_n be_v from_o god_n then_o 1._o you_o that_o be_v just_a rejoice_v not_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n lord_n world_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v the_o unjust_a but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o give_v you_o this_o justice_n thankful_a justice_n be_v thankful_a and_o reward_v it_o with_o this_o joy_n 2._o then_o again_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n it_o be_v his_o holiness_n his_o righteousness_n not_o your_o own_o that_o you_o carry_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o so_o often_o as_o this_o come_v to_o your_o remembrance_n bless_v and_o thank_v he_o for_o it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n i_o never_o think_v of_o that_o great_a day_n when_o i_o must_v stand_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n and_o render_v a_o account_n of_o my_o word_n thought_n and_o action_n but_o my_o heart_n tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o my_o knee_n be_v ready_a to_o smite_v one_o against_o another_o terrible_a thou_o be_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n when_o thou_o give_v and_o terrible_a thou_o will_v be_v when_o thou_o will_v exact_v a_o answer_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o law_n the_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n then_o round_o about_o thou_o amaze_v my_o sinful_a soul_n the_o fire_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o thou_o vers._n 2_o and_o burn_v up_o thy_o enemy_n round_o about_o thou_o flash_v in_o my_o eye_n the_o lightning_n dart_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n vers._n 3_o and_o the_o earth_n tremble_v under_o i_o make_v i_o tremble_v methinks_v i_o hear_v man_n call_v to_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o hill_n to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o severity_n of_o thy_o wrath_n but_o these_o rock_n of_o stone_n dissolve_v and_o melt_v as_o wax_n at_o thy_o presence_n at_o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n my_o heart_n o_o lord_n be_v hard_o like_o one_o of_o those_o rock_n harden_v it_o be_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n send_v down_o into_o it_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o may_v dissolve_v and_o melt_v it_o as_o war_n and_o make_v it_o apt_a to_o receive_v thy_o impression_n of_o grace_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n make_v it_o soft_a and_o tender_a of_o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n make_v it_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o law_n and_o obey_v it_o that_o i_o may_v repent_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o and_o every_o day_n judge_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n never_o let_v that_o day_n flip_v out_o of_o my_o memory_n when_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n vers._n 6_o and_o all_o the_o people_n see_v thy_o glory_n for_o then_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n when_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o all_o the_o angel_n about_o he_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n when_o that_o general_a summons_n shall_v be_v blow_v abroad_o arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n a_o day_n indeed_o this_o will_v be_v of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o day_n of_o sorrow_n vers._n 7_o and_o such_o as_o never_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n so_o in_o itself_o so_o to_o thy_o enemy_n so_o to_o idolator_n these_o will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o confound_v therefore_o on_o that_o day_n be_v all_o they_o that_o serve_v grave_v image_n and_o that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o idol_n thou_o be_v our_o king_n o_o god_n send_v help_n unto_o jacob_n and_o we_o be_v surâ—_n thou_o will_v send_v help_n vers._n 2_o because_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o that_o end_n and_o reign_v that_o thou_o may_v do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o throne_n vers._n 8_o as_o in_o judgement_n thou_o will_v procee_v against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n so_o will_v thou_o also_o in_o justice_n deal_v with_o all_o those_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o it_o be_v that_o zion_n rejoice_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a o_o make_v i_o one_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o zion_n that_o i_o may_v lift_v up_o my_o head_n and_o not_o be_v amaze_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o fearful_a day_n be_v full_o assure_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o my_o redemption_n not_o my_o destruction_n o_o thou_o who_o shall_v be_v my_o judge_n be_v my_o saviour_n also_o preserve_v my_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a able_a thou_o be_v to_o do_v it_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v far_o above_o all_o the_o earth_n thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o god_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v save_v we_o and_o we_o believe_v thou_o will_v because_o it_o be_v the_o end_n thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o end_n why_o thou_o suffer_v that_o painful_a and_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o save_v sinner_n sinner_n o_o dear_a saviour_n we_o be_v we_o desire_v in_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n to_o serve_v thou_o though_o we_o can_v shake_v off_o the_o sin_n that_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o yet_o we_o detest_v and_o hate_v it_o the_o consciousness_n of_o our_o guilt_n too_o often_o over_o cloud_n ouâ—_n joy_n o_o let_v it_o break_v forth_o again_o and_o show_v we_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n the_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v bury_v under_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n oh_o that_o the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o they_o may_v shoot_v again_o and_o spring_v up_o then_o will_v we_o hope_v though_o we_o sow_v in_o tear_n yet_o we_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n this_o if_o thou_o will_v grant_v we_o then_o will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o our_o lord_n and_o king_n and_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n thy_o holiness_n thy_o merit_n thy_o innocent_a life_n and_o undeserved_a death_n which_o alone_o we_o can_v trust_v to_o at_o that_o day_n psal._n xcviii_o propheticus_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v a_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n have_v well_o subjoin_v
foot_n to_o dance_v at_o it_o he_o call_v to_o they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mirth_n let_v the_o sea_n roar_v vers._n 7_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o let_v the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n vers._n 8_o let_v the_o hill_n rejoice_v together_o it_o be_v a_o prosopopeia_fw-la frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o afore_o psal_n 96.11_o 12._o 5._o and_o let_v it_o be_v hearty_o and_o sincere_o do_v for_o it_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o eye_n judge_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v in_o his_o sight_n in_o his_o presence_n who_o can_v judge_v with_o what_o affection_n any_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o for_o this_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n vers._n 9_o with_o which_o he_o conclude_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n which_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o his_o first_o or_o second_o come_v 1._o first_o 1._o either_o in_o humility_n as_o at_o his_o first_o if_o to_o the_o first_o than_o the_o sense_n be_v let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v because_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v that_o be_v to_o govern_v and_o order_v with_o just_a and_o excellent_a law_n the_o whole_a orb_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o by_o the_o invisible_a majesty_n of_o his_o divinity_n but_o be_v make_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o man_n and_o in_o form_n now_o find_v a_o true_a man_n 2._o if_o to_o the_o last_o his_o second_o come_v then_o let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v come_v rejoice_v or_o in_o glory_n as_o at_o his_o second_o come_v because_o he_o shall_v root_v out_o sinner_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o whole_a creature_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o corruption_n under_o which_o it_o greans_n and_o travail_n in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o and_o shall_v be_v restore_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.21_o 22._o 3._o now_o both_o these_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o that_o rectitude_n of_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o crooked_a nothing_o oblique_a nothing_o savour_v of_o iniquity_n in_o it_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o the_o people_n with_o his_o truth_n a_o thanksgiving_n and_o meditation_n upon_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n take_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a eight_o psalm_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o o_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a lord_n a_o new_a song_n vers._n 1_o as_o it_o become_v i_o for_o a_o new_a savour_n a_o ordinary_a hymn_n may_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n for_o ordinary_a blessing_n but_o this_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o therefore_o require_v thanks_o more_o than_o ordinary_a that_o thou_o do_v create_v i_o after_o thy_o image_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o have_v govern_v i_o by_o thy_o word_n preserve_v i_o by_o thy_o power_n provide_v for_o i_o by_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n ever_o since_o i_o be_v bear_v be_v all_o act_n of_o mercy_n but_o that_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o love_n upon_o i_o from_o all_o eternity_n 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saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o intercession_n be_v far_o more_o powerful_o with_o thou_o than_o that_o of_o moses_n or_o aaron_n and_o samuel_n can_v be_v for_o thy_o people_n he_o be_v our_o high_a priest_n be_v mindful_a of_o his_o invocation_n his_o sacrifice_n his_o blood_n his_o tear_n his_o cry_n which_o he_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o his_o blood_n speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n that_o of_o abel_n shed_v by_o we_o cry_v aloud_o for_o vengeance_n against_o we_o and_o what_o we_o suffer_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o cry_n the_o revenge_n of_o that_o blood_n o_o bless_a saviour_n still_o the_o cry_n of_o that_o blood_n with_o thy_o blood_n wash_v the_o stain_n of_o it_o away_o with_o those_o stream_n which_o issue_v from_o thy_o bloody_a side_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o that_o blood_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n aaron_n and_o samuel_n who_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o that_o blood_n but_o keep_v and_o do_v yet_o keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o the_o ordinance_n thou_o give_v they_o that_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o thy_o people_n they_o daily_o call_v upon_o thou_o hear_v they_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o answer_v they_o though_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o people_n be_v great_a yet_o forgive_v they_o though_o thou_o take_v vengeance_n according_a to_o their_o invention_n so_o shall_v we_o praise_v thy_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a so_o shall_v we_o exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worship_n at_o his_o footstool_n for_o he_o be_v holy_a we_o will_v exalt_v the_o lord_n that_o reign_v over_o we_o our_o god_n that_o deliver_v we_o and_o hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o worship_n at_o thy_o holy_a hill_n and_o chant_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a for_o evermore_o psal._n c._n a_o psalm_n of_o praise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o title_n show_v the_o scope_n that_o it_o be_v compose_v for_o a_o form_n to_o praise_n god_n yea_o and_o in_o the_o public_a congregation_n and_o therefore_o be_v well_o choose_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o liturgy_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 4._o and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o the_o reason_n that_o persuade_v to_o it_o vers_n 3_o 5._o 1._o god_n he_o exhort_v to_o praise_v god_n in_o his_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n require_v it_o be_v 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n that_o the_o praise_n be_v universal_a none_o exempt_v from_o it_o all_o you_o land_n or_o all_o the_o earth_n vers._n 1_o 2._o that_o it_o be_v hearty_a full_a and_o perform_v with_o a_o cheerful_a soul_n make_v a_o
thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o ver._n 11_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n while_o thou_o write_v these_o bitter_a thing_n against_o we_o our_o day_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n and_o declive_n and_o we_o be_v wither_v as_o grass_n who_o beauty_n and_o glory_n fade_v in_o a_o moment_n but_o why_o be_v thou_o thus_o vex_v o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 12_o and_o why_o be_v thus_o disquiet_v within_o i_o o_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n call_v to_o mind_n that_o he_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o covenant_n to_o all_o generation_n it_o be_v thy_o promise_n o_o lord_n we_o look_v to_o it_o be_v thy_o covenant_n only_o we_o hope_v in_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n arise_v and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o zion_n pity_v thy_o poor_a afflict_a people_n for_o the_o time_n to_o favour_v she_o be_v now_o very_o seasonable_a ver._n 13_o yea_o the_o time_n be_v come_v for_o thy_o servant_n think_v upon_o and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o her_o stone_n not_o so_o much_o those_o stone_n with_o which_o those_o goodly_a structure_n ver._n 14_o in_o which_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o meet_v and_o praise_v thou_o be_v build_v and_o beautify_v as_o those_o live_a stone_n build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n ver._n 17_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a cornerstone_n and_o it_o pity_v they_o to_o see_v she_o in_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o dust_n lord_n we_o favour_v they_o and_o for_o these_o we_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o place_n in_o thy_o sacred_a temple_n ver._n 16_o o_o regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o poor_a destitute_a and_o despise_v not_o our_o desire_n for_o this_o will_v tend_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o enlargement_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v alsure_v ver._n 15_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n that_o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n look_v down_o then_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o sanctuary_n and_o from_o heaven_n behold_v the_o earth_n ver._n 19_o hear_v the_o groan_a of_o the_o prisoner_n and_o loose_v those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n ver._n 20_o that_o they_o may_v declare_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o zion_n and_o his_o praise_n at_o jerusalem_n ver._n 21_o may_v we_o but_o obtain_v so_o great_a a_o mercy_n it_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v and_o the_o people_n our_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v ver._n 18_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o great_a congregation_n even_o when_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v make_v a_o inquisition_n for_o innocent_a blood_n i_o be_o assure_v that_o those_o who_o have_v profane_v thy_o dwell_a place_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o roll_a thing_n before_o the_o wind_n ver._n 23_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o who_o have_v swallow_v down_o riches_n shall_v vomit_v they_o up_o again_o i_o know_v for_o god_n shall_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n but_o thou_o have_v so_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o so_o shorten_v my_o day_n that_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a i_o shall_v lie_v to_o see_v it_o lord_n may_v my_o eye_n see_v thy_o salvation_n i_o will_v willing_o sing_v with_o old_a simeon_n ver._n 24_o now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n yet_o will_v i_o pray_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o age_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n yet_o not_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o on_o earth_n as_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o heaven_n for_o thy_o year_n be_v throughout_o all_o generation_n even_o the_o earth_n who_o foundation_n thou_o have_v lay_v and_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o 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the_o child_n of_o man_n 3._o sickness_n the_o three_o misery_n some_o great_a sickness_n the_o three_o misery_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n instance_v be_v some_o great_a sickness_n or_o pine_v away_o of_o the_o body_n under_o some_o grievous_a disease_n incurable_a by_o man_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o israelite_n when_o sting_v by_o fiery_a serpent_n or_o after_o of_o hezekiah_n and_o about_o this_o he_o use_v his_o former_a method_n 1._o describe_v the_o danger_n and_o dolour_n under_o which_o the_o sick_a party_n languish_v 2._o show_v the_o course_n they_o take_v for_o recovery_n which_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o exile_n and_o captive_n 3._o and_o the_o consequent_a upon_o it_o their_o recovery_n upon_o which_o he_o the_o three_o time_n call_v upon_o the_o deliver_v to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o sinner_n which_o god_n send_v on_o foolish_a sinner_n the_o appellation_n he_o fasten_v upon_o these_o disease_a person_n be_v fool_n not_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v 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manner_n of_o meat_n become_v loathsome_a to_o they_o the_o disease_n be_v grievous_a 2._o man_n and_o deadly_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n yea_o and_o deadly_a too_o no_o art_n of_o physician_n able_a to_o cure_v they_o for_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o grave_a where_o death_n exercise_v his_o power_n as_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n do_v in_o the_o gate_n 2._o god_n this_o cause_v they_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n but_o these_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n take_v the_o same_o course_n as_o they_o before_o 1._o then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n 2._o ver._n 19_o and_o by_o god_n blessing_n they_o recover_v beyond_o all_o hope_n and_o expectation_n god_n
above_o and_o alone_o be_v their_o physician_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o cure_n he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 1._o health_n and_o he_o restore_v they_o to_o life_n and_o health_n he_o send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o he_o say_v the_o word_n only_o and_o they_o be_v make_v whole_a or_o if_o any_o do_v be_v apply_v as_o put_v case_n a_o brazen_a serpent_n ver._n 20_o or_o a_o bunch_n of_o fig_n yet_o it_o be_v his_o word_n his_o will_n his_o command_n that_o make_v they_o medicinal_a wisd_v 16.12_o 13._o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o apt_a word_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o this_o he_o send_v his_o word_n no_o otherwise_o than_o some_o great_a prince_n send_v forth_o his_o ambassador_n to_o do_v his_o command_n and_o i_o little_a doubt_n but_o the_o centurion_n have_v this_o in_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o say_v to_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o word_n only_o and_o my_o servant_n shall_v be_v whole_a mat._n 8._o 2._o and_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o destruction_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 18._o they_o draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n thankful_a for_o which_o he_o call_v on_o they_o to_o be_v thankful_a 3._o but_o again_o he_o remember_v the_o deliver_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o cure_n with_o a_o grateful_a heart_n ver._n 21_o oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o he_o add_v 1._o and_o let_v they_o sacrifice_v their_o sacrifice_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o but_o yet_o with_o these_o condition_n and_o limitation_n ver._n 22_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v with_o a_o thankful_a heart_n they_o must_v be_v sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n a_o outward_a sacrifice_n be_v nothing_o worth_a without_o it_o 2._o that_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n there_o go_v a_o annunciation_n that_o man_n declare_v his_o work_n publish_v what_o great_a thing_n 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vocation_n to_o go_v down_o as_o merchant_n mariner_n for_o as_o for_o pirate_n they_o have_v no_o vocation_n they_o may_v perish_v they_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o protection_n nor_o audience_n 3._o these_o man_n see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a ver._n 24_o other_o hear_v of_o they_o by_o relation_n but_o these_o see_v they_o they_o see_v the_o great_a whale_n innumerable_a kind_n of_o strange_a fish_n and_o monster_n they_o see_v what_o the_o vastness_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v they_o see_v island_n innumerable_a disperse_v and_o safe_a in_o the_o wave_n they_o find_v in_o it_o many_o whirle-pool_n quicksand_n rock_n they_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o loadstone_n they_o discover_v many_o star_n that_o we_o know_v not_o they_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o rage_a of_o it_o through_o which_o fear_n and_o horror_n of_o death_n invade_v the_o heart_n even_o of_o the_o most_o valiant_a man_n 4._o for_o he_o command_v now_o he_o begin_v to_o describe_v the_o tempest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o from_o the_o cause_n god_n it_o be_v that_o say_v the_o word_n and_o his_o word_n be_v a_o command_n 2._o and_o with_o his_o word_n he_o raise_v the_o stormy_a wind_n incutit_fw-la vim_o ventis_fw-la 3._o which_o inspire_v with_o his_o word_n lift_v up_o the_o wave_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o sea_n fluctus_fw-la ad_fw-la sidera_fw-la tolli_fw-la 1._o virgil._n aenead_n 1._o 4._o they_o that_o be_v the_o passenger_n mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n they_o go_v down_o to_o the_o depth_n he_o summo_fw-la in_o fluctu_fw-la pendent_fw-la his_fw-la unda_fw-la dehiscens_fw-la terram_fw-la inter_fw-la fluctus_fw-la aperit_fw-la 5._o their_o soul_n be_v melt_v because_o of_o trouble_n their_o strength_n fail_v and_o their_o spirit_n for_o fear_n and_o horror_n faint_v extemplo_fw-la aeneae_n solvuntur_fw-la frigore_fw-la membra_fw-la 6._o they_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o they_o be_v toss_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n tres_fw-fr curus_fw-la ab_fw-la alto_fw-mi in_fw-la brevia_fw-la &_o syrtes_n urget_fw-la 7._o they_o stagger_v and_o totter_v as_o a_o drunken_a man_n a_o apt_a similitude_n cui_fw-la dubii_fw-la stantque_fw-la labantque_fw-la pedes_fw-la 8._o and_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n or_o omnis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la corum_fw-la absorbetur_fw-la their_o judgement_n rove_v their_o art_n fail_v their_o skill_n be_v at_o end_n et_fw-la meminisse_fw-la viae_fw-la media_fw-la palinuras_fw-la in_o unda_fw-la denegat_fw-la act_n 27.14_o hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v poetical_o describe_v the_o tempest_n and_o storm_n god_n then_o they_o cry_v to_o god_n and_o now_o he_o come_v to_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o course_n they_o in_o this_o danger_n take_v for_o to_o save_v their_o life_n they_o all_o fly_v to_o the_o common_a remedy_n this_o they_o think_v be_v safe_a and_o may_v do_v it_o when_o all_o fail_v then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n the_o course_n that_o the_o mariner_n in_o jonah_n take_v jonah_n 1_o i_o see_v the_o old_a proverb_n will_v be_v true_a qui_fw-la nescit_fw-la orare_fw-la discat_fw-la navigare_fw-la and_o the_o consequent_a be_v as_o before_o tempest_n and_o he_o quiet_v the_o tempest_n and_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n the_o manner_n this_o 1._o he_o make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a dicto_fw-la cirius_fw-la tumida_fw-la aequora_fw-la placat_fw-la 2._o so_o that_o the_o wave_n thereof_o be_v still_o et_fw-la cunctus_fw-la pelagi_fw-la cecidit_fw-la fragor_fw-la 3._o then_o be_v they_o glad_a because_o they_o be_v quiet_a which_o be_v the_o first_o effect_n no_o more_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o no_o more_o at_o their_o wit_n end_n but_o take_v out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n by_o a_o sudden_a calm_a whence_o arise_v much_o joy_n laeto_fw-la testantur_fw-la gaudia_fw-la plausu_fw-la 4._o shore_n and_o set_v they_o safe_a on_o shore_n and_o to_o increase_v it_o at_o 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this_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v pay_v and_o yet_o open_o 1._o let_v they_o exalt_v he_o also_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n in_o a_o congregation_n where_o all_o the_o people_n be_v assemble_v to_o praise_v god_n 2._o and_o that_o not_o only_o before_o the_o promiscuous_a multitude_n but_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o those_o who_o excel_v in_o authority_n wisdom_n and_o power_n even_o the_o prince_n let_v they_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n i_o tabula_fw-la sacer_fw-la votiva_fw-la paries_fw-la indicat_fw-la vida_fw-la suspendisse_fw-la potenti_fw-la vestimento_fw-la maris_fw-la deo_fw-la 3._o kingdom_n the_o three_o part_n god_n providence_n in_o the_o alteration_n of_o kingdom_n after_o the_o prophet_n have_v exalt_v god_n mercy_n in_o free_a man_n from_o these_o four_o former_a misery_n and_o calamity_n banishment_n captivity_n sickness_n and_o shipwreck_n now_o he_o manifest_v
his_o power_n providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n we_o find_v in_o thing_n below_o which_o proceed_v not_o from_o chance_n and_o casualty_n but_o from_o his_o wise_a dispensation_n in_o the_o earth_n we_o see_v strange_a mutation_n in_o kingdom_n wonderful_a revolution_n and_o though_o for_o these_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o assign_v inferior_a cause_n and_o fix_v on_o they_o yet_o we_o must_v go_v high_a and_o not_o rest_n till_o we_o acknowledge_v god_n hand_n in_o all_o who_o wisdom_n order_v all_o and_o who_o power_n have_v a_o influence_n in_o all_o these_o alteration_n and_o revolution_n let_v epicurus_n and_o his_o scholar_n think_v what_o they_o please_v to_o the_o contrary_n now_o of_o these_o change_v the_o prophet_n produce_v some_o instance_n upon_o which_o tertullian_n very_o witty_o descant_v in_o his_o cap._n 2._o de_fw-la pallio_fw-la his_o first_o instance_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o that_o he_o find_v a_o great_a change_n but_o yet_o so_o as_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o that_o he_o will_v have_v remember_v 1._o he_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o water-spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n earth_n ground_n change_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o fertility_n of_o any_o land_n arise_v from_o the_o river_n ver._n 33_o as_o be_v apparent_a in_o egypt_n which_o be_v make_v so_o fruitful_a by_o the_o overflow_n of_o nilus_n contra_fw-la from_o fertile_a to_o barren_a and_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la and_o when_o elisha_n will_v free_v the_o soil_n from_o barrenness_n he_o first_o heal_v the_o water_n now_o when_o god_n please_v to_o bring_v sterility_n upon_o a_o land_n he_o can_v dry_v up_o these_o river_n or_o stay_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v as_o it_o be_v in_o egypt_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n famine_n and_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o produce_v example_n of_o river_n that_o have_v leave_v their_o channel_n and_o divert_v their_o course_n by_o which_o the_o land_n that_o be_v former_o fruitful_a be_v become_v barren_a and_o desolate_a as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o when_o there_o be_v spring_n of_o water_n now_o very_o dry_a ground_n so_o that_o a_o fruitful_a land_n be_v turn_v into_o barrenness_n as_o sodom_n gomorrah_n gen._n 14._o &_o 19_o and_o if_o story_n be_v true_a the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n but_o be_v now_o in_o comparison_n of_o what_o it_o be_v very_o barren_a 2._o and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o cause_n iniquity_n the_o cause_n sodom_n be_v a_o instance_n in_o my_o ear_n be_v the_o cry_n of_o your_o sin_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o therefore_o of_o a_o truth_n many_o house_n shall_v be_v desolate_a even_o great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n yea_o ten_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n shall_v yield_v one_o bath_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o homer_n shall_v yield_v a_o ephah_n isa_n 5.9_o 10._o 2._o and_o now_o on_o the_o 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dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n i_o e._n he_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o desert_n and_o dry_a place_n there_o shall_v be_v pool_n of_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v no_o water_n shall_v abound_v with_o spring_n and_o river_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o shall_v be_v very_o fertile_a and_o fruitful_a which_o be_v do_v for_o man_n sake_n 2._o for_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o some_o new_a find_v good_a land_n colonies_n be_v transport_v thither_o colony_n he_o put_v into_o man_n mind_n to_o plant_v colony_n and_o such_o who_o live_v in_o want_n and_o hunger_n at_o home_n betake_v themselves_o to_o these_o foreign_a plantation_n which_o yet_o be_v do_v so_o much_o upon_o their_o own_o choice_n as_o god_n secret_a direction_n for_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v 3._o yea_o and_o to_o build_v house_n that_o they_o may_v prepare_v a_o city_n for_o habitation_n pars_fw-la aptare_fw-la locum_fw-la tecto_fw-la etc._n aenead_n 1_o etc._n etc._n pars_fw-la ducere_fw-la muros_fw-la 4._o far_o yet_o the_o study_n and_o endeavour_n of_o these_o new_a colony_n be_v 1._o to_o sow_v field_n 2._o to_o plant_v vineyard_n which_o may_v yield_v fruit_n of_o increase_n that_o innocent_a work_n of_o husbandry_n be_v their_o profession_n which_o be_v the_o first_o trade_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o and_o god_n blessing_n be_v upon_o their_o honest_a endeavour_n he_o bless_v they_o also_o 1._o in_o child_n so_o that_o they_o be_v multiply_v great_o 2._o in_o cattle_n and_o suffer_v not_o their_o cattle_n to_o decrease_v 2._o change_n 2._o but_o even_o in_o these_o change_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n perpetual_a and_o stable_a which_o lead_v the_o way_n to_o his_o second_o instance_n even_o those_o that_o god_n sometime_o have_v bless_v and_o by_o blessing_n multiply_v and_o enrich_v continue_v not_o always_o at_o the_o same_o stay_n 1._o ver._n 39_o these_o be_v minish_v and_o bring_v low_o 2._o these_o be_v wear_v out_o by_o oppression_n affliction_n and_o sorrow_n by_o some_o public_a calamity_n or_o other_o either_o war_n famine_n pestilence_n invasion_n inundation_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v this_o only_a true_a in_o common_a man_n but_o even_o in_o the_o great_a prince_n mutable_a prince_n monarchy_n mutable_a principality_n and_o monarchy_n even_o these_o be_v subject_a to_o change_n all_o the_o monarchy_n be_v fall_v 1._o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n this_o to_o our_o grief_n we_o have_v live_v to_o see_v and_o feel_v and_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n both_o to_o prince_n and_o people_n and_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o some_o grievous_a precedent_a sin_n that_o he_o suffer_v prince_n whether_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a to_o become_v contemptible_a for_o then_o the_o reins_o of_o discipline_n be_v let_v loose_a confusion_n follow_v and_o all_o thing_n grow_v worse_a which_o effusion_n of_o vengeance_n when_o it_o happen_v be_v sometime_o cause_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o prince_n sometime_o of_o the_o people_n sometime_o of_o both_o it_o be_v certain_o as_o he_o say_v before_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n 2._o low_a monarch_n bring_v low_a and_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n which_o clause_n be_v subject_a to_o a_o double_a interpretation_n 1._o either_o that_o he_o suffer_v prince_n to_o err_v in_o their_o counsel_n in_o their_o life_n and_o example_n be_v destitute_a of_o the_o light_n of_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n they_o live_v vicious_o and_o scandalous_o or_o they_o enact_v unjust_a law_n favour_n wicked_a man_n and_o oppress_v the_o good_a in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o god_n 2._o or_o else_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v wanderer_n in_o the_o world_n as_o banish_v person_n which_o i_o read_v with_o tear_n well_o know_v that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o great_a calamity_n to_o a_o noble_a and_o ingenious_a spirit_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o comfort_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n they_o to_o who_o he_o will_v look_v and_o raise_v they_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o always_o 1._o yet_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o the_o poor_a afflict_a penitent_a and_o raise_v he_o yet_o set_v he_o the_o poor_a man_n on_o high_a from_o affliction_n he_o will_v give_v he_o ease_v and_o release_v from_o his_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a affliction_n 2._o and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n he_o will_v yet_o multiply_v he_o gather_v he_o and_o his_o family_n into_o one_o fold_n become_v his_o shepherd_n feed_v he_o and_o govern_v he_o by_o his_o singular_a providence_n and_o manuduction_n 4._o meditation_n the_o four_o part_n all_o this_o write_v for_o our_o meditation_n he_o conclude_v the_o
psalm_n with_o a_o epiphonema_n in_o which_o he_o persuade_v all_o good_a man_n to_o consider_v the_o former_a premise_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o observe_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o they_o impute_v not_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n nor_o be_v overmuch_o deject_v at_o they_o but_o rather_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o as_o job_n do_v 1._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v and_o serious_o meditate_v upon_o it_o 2._o and_o rejoice_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n be_v their_o guardian_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o they_o be_v trial_n for_o their_o good_a not_o for_o their_o ruin_n 3._o and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n by_o observation_n of_o the_o event_n at_o last_o evil_a doer_n shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o laugh_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n way_n but_o confess_v that_o all_o be_v by_o god_n just_o do_v and_o wise_o dispose_v but_o this_o be_v a_o consideration_n not_o for_o every_o brain_n it_o be_v for_o wise_a man_n that_o look_v afar_o off_o and_o think_v on_o it_o 1._o who_o be_v so_o wise_a will_v observe_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v vicissitude_n and_o change_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o at_o last_o how_o ineffable_a his_o mercy_n be_v towards_o they_o which_o true_o fear_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n but_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n when_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o strange_a vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n our_o faith_n will_v waver_v and_o our_o heart_n will_v faint_v be_v we_o not_o assure_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v guide_v by_o thy_o hand_n and_o overrule_v by_o thy_o providence_n and_o secret_a will_n and_o counsel_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v good_a and_o who_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v it_o then_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o solitary_a way_n that_o we_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n and_o have_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o we_o be_v oppress_v with_o hunger_n and_o dry_v up_o with_o thirst_n so_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o faint_v within_o we_o yet_o will_v we_o not_o despair_v in_o our_o trouble_n to_o thou_o will_v we_o cry_v to_o thou_o will_v we_o make_v our_o moan_n nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a thou_o will_v deal_v by_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v former_o with_o thy_o servant_n they_o thou_o have_v deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n those_o thou_o have_v lead_v forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o bring_v to_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o city_n and_o habitation_n thou_o have_v satisfy_v their_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v their_o hungry_a soul_n with_o good_a thing_n which_o since_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n thou_o will_v do_v for_o we_o redéem_v o_o lord_n thy_o banish_a and_o bring_v they_o home_o so_o shall_v we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o declare_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n long_o it_o be_v o_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o have_v sit_v in_o darkness_n ver._n 10_o and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n our_o back_n be_v bow_v down_o with_o many_o iron_n hand_n that_o we_o can_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n our_o heart_n be_v bring_v low_o through_o affliction_n and_o we_o find_v none_o to_o help_v and_o all_o this_o be_v just_o come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a we_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o will_n nor_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n but_o have_v set_v up_o abomination_n and_o have_v multiply_v offence_n but_o now_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o trouble_n we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o we_o how_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n beseech_v thou_o of_o grace_n forgive_v forgive_v o_o lord_n and_o destroy_v we_o not_o with_o our_o iniquity_n save_v we_o lord_n from_o our_o distress_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v our_o band_n asunder_o break_v these_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v asunder_o these_o band_n of_o iron_n so_o shall_v we_o thy_o redeem_a praise_n thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o declare_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v against_o my_o own_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v be_v seduce_v and_o pield_v to_o many_o foolish_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n ver._n 17_o and_o because_o of_o this_o my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n i_o be_o just_o afflict_v and_o séel_n no_o whole_a part_n in_o my_o body_n that_o thou_o shall_v lengthen_v out_o my_o day_n any_o far_o i_o see_v no_o hope_n my_o disease_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o my_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o my_o vital_a spirit_n so_o far_o spend_v that_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n to_o who_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o fly_v but_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o cry_v in_o this_o my_o trouble_n but_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o servant_n and_o press_v i_o not_o beyond_o my_o strength_n save_v i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n send_v out_o thy_o word_n and_o heal_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o destruction_n o_o let_v not_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n go_v beyond_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o in_o judgement_n remember_v thy_o mercy_n that_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o shall_v i_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n praise_v thou_o my_o god_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o will_v sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v thy_o work_n with_o rejoice_v o_o lord_n our_o vocation_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o to_o negotiate_v ver._n 23_o and_o do_v our_o business_n in_o great_a water_n where_o we_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a at_o thy_o command_n the_o stormy_a wind_n arise_v and_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v lift_v up_o toss_v we_o be_v and_o mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o there_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v melt_v and_o faint_v because_o of_o the_o present_a trouble_n we_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o our_o wit_n end_n for_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o skill_n then_o fail_v we_o our_o sole_a refuge_n be_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o this_o instant_n of_o our_o trouble_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o thy_o servant_n who_o in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o our_o trouble_n invocate_v the_o abyss_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o these_o distress_n thou_o which_o do_v command_v the_o wind_n and_o rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o they_o obey_v thou_o make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a rebuke_v the_o furious_a wind_n and_o wave_n and_o still_o they_o by_o thy_o power_n make_v we_o glad_a by_o rescue_v we_o from_o the_o present_a danger_n and_o quiet_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o desire_a haven_n so_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o land_n we_o will_v exalt_v thy_o name_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n o_o lord_n we_o set_v our_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o nature_n and_o second_o cause_n whereas_o all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o that_o restraint_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o creature_n proceed_v from_o thou_o remove_v from_o our_o heart_n this_o heavy_a and_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o impiety_n and_o make_v we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o land_n water_v with_o pleasant_a spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n by_o which_o a_o fruitful_a land_n become_v barren_a but_o in_o this_o change_n thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n be_v exalt_v by_o this_o thou_o show_v
and_o he_o back_v his_o petition_n with_o a_o strong_a reason_n draw_v from_o the_o final_a cause_n help_v i_o save_v i_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o this_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o that_o all_o man_n especial_o the_o jew_n may_v know_v by_o my_o rise_n again_o in_o despite_n of_o their_o watch_n and_o seal_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o malice_n nor_o power_n that_o bring_v i_o to_o this_o ignominious_a death_n but_o the_o whole_a matter_n my_o passion_n suffer_v and_o death_n proceed_v from_o thy_o hand_n act_v 2.23_o &_o cap._n 3.18_o and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.4_o and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o prayer_n vote_n his_o vote_n he_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v a_o triumph_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n the_o devil_n judas_n the_o jew_n those_o great_a enemy_n to_o he_o and_o his_o church_n over_o they_o he_o insult_v in_o a_o bitter_a epitrope_n 1._o let_v they_o curse_v speak_v evil_a 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hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o advocate_n and_o plead_v our_o cause_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a man_n the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o oppressor_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o people_n it_o be_v not_o lord_n ver._n 2_o unknown_a to_o thou_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o wicked_a and_o false-hearted_a hypocrite_n be_v open_v against_o thou_o our_o religion_n and_o profession_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a unto_o thou_o that_o they_o not_o only_o load_v we_o with_o lie_n and_o blasphemy_n but_o that_o forgetful_a of_o all_o humanity_n and_o piety_n they_o have_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n ver._n 3_o they_o hate_v and_o malice_n we_o and_o what_o foul_a aspersion_n their_o malice_n can_v invent_v those_o they_o have_v cast_v upon_o we_o but_o with_o this_o their_o malice_n be_v not_o satisfy_v for_o from_o word_n they_o come_v to_o blow_n our_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n by_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n and_o defile_v their_o hand_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o innocent_n our_o mother_n child_n have_v rise_v and_o seek_v against_o we_o without_o a_o cause_n for_o what_o cause_n have_v we_o give_v they_o except_o it_o be_v that_o in_o charity_n we_o will_v have_v teach_v and_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o continue_v they_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o church_n what_o cause_n except_o it_o be_v that_o we_o pray_v for_o they_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v ver._n 4_o but_o such_o be_v their_o ingratitude_n that_o for_o our_o love_n they_o be_v become_v our_o adversary_n they_o have_v reward_v we_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o hatred_n for_o our_o love_n and_o for_o our_o goodwill_n ver._n 5_o repay_v we_o with_o oppression_n and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o power_n and_o lie_v hold_v of_o the_o time_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o destroy_v waste_n and_o root_v out_o thy_o inheritance_n as_o for_o we_o 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for_o our_o former_a ingratitude_n and_o forgive_v this_o great_a sin_n of_o thy_o people_n once_o more_o let_v thy_o light_a shine_n among_o we_o and_o do_v for_o we_o o_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n because_o thy_o mercy_n be_v good_a deliver_v we_o thou_o be_v the_o mighty_a jehovah_n thou_o then_o can_v and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v do_v it_o for_o we_o we_o plead_v no_o merit_n we_o ask_v it_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n but_o méer_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o by_o the_o do_n of_o it_o thy_o name_n will_v be_v magnify_v thy_o clemency_n thy_o goodness_n thy_o faithfulness_n in_o defence_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o thy_o justice_n in_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o enemy_n will_v be_v exalt_v and_o celebrate_v our_o condition_n o_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n be_v very_o low_a poor_a we_o be_v and_o man_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n needy_a we_o be_v be_v rob_v and_o out_v of_o 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they_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n let_v they_o then_o o_o lord_n curse_n let_v they_o speak_v evil_a as_o they_o do_v of_o we_o let_v they_o ulaspheme_v and_o account_v we_o the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n outcast_n and_o a_o spectacle_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n bless_v bless_v thy_o people_n bless_v thy_o inheritance_n they_o arise_v against_o we_o but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o astonish_v that_o all_o their_o plot_n be_v frustrate_a and_o bring_v to_o naught_o let_v our_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o cover_v and_o enwrap_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o mantle_n this_o at_o the_o last_o day_n will_v be_v certain_o do_v when_o they_o shall_v desire_v if_o possible_a to_o fly_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a whereas_o thy_o servant_n then_o with_o great_a boldness_n shall_v stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o 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22.44_o in_o this_o then_o christ_n be_v describe_v as_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n in_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o christ_n kingdom_n in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 2._o his_o priesthood_n in_o the_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o 1._o king_n the_o first_o part_n christ_n a_o king_n as_o touch_v his_o kingdom_n the_o prophet_n first_o acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o person_n 2._o his_o power_n and_o the_o acquisition_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o execution_n of_o it_o first_o over_o his_o enemy_n and_o second_o over_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 1._o the_o person_n that_o be_v here_o to_o reign_n be_v david_n lord_n person_n lord_n his_o person_n his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o his_o lord_n as_o equal_a to_o god_n phil._n 2.6_o 7._o as_o make_v flesh_n ver._n 1_o the_o son_n of_o david_n as_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n the_o son_n of_o david_n but_o as_o emmanuel_n the_o 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and_o knowledge_n of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v all_o other_o knowledge_n be_v but_o vain_a for_o a_o good_a understanding_n have_v all_o they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n for_o to_o he_o that_o know_v what_o be_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n jam._n 4._o 3._o the_o three_o epiphonema_n or_o acclamation_n be_v his_o praise_n endure_v for_o ever_o ever_o hi._n praise_n and_o fear_n will_v continue_v for_o ever_o which_o some_o refer_v to_o god_n other_o to_o the_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n and_o both_o be_v true_a 1._o for_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n will_v and_o must_v continue_v for_o ever_o his_o power_n his_o wisdom_n his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o then_o his_o praise_n must_v continue_v for_o over_o 2._o but_o if_o refer_v to_o the_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n than_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v that_o 1._o his_o praise_n that_o be_v the_o praise_n with_o which_o a_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n praise_v he_o will_v endure_v for_o ever_o for_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n will_v be_v always_o praise_v thou_o psal_n 84.4_o 2._o god_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n or_o his_o praise_n that_o be_v the_o commendation_n of_o a_o good_a man_n will_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n psal_n 112.6_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v but_o the_o memorial_n of_o the_o just_a be_v bless_v prov._n 10.7_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v to_o such_o a_o man_n well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n matth._n 25.21_o his_o praise_n be_v in_o this_o world_n last_v in_o the_o future_a everlasting_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a most_o wise_a and_o merciful_a god_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o
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congregation_n of_o saint_n do_v sound_a forth_o with_o full_a voice_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n ver._n 3_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o â—vermore_o 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 our_o lord_n name_n be_v praise_v o_o lord_n thy_o majesty_n be_v great_a thy_o glory_n illustrious_a thy_o goodness_n clemency_n and_o providence_n wonderful_a ver._n 4_o thy_o power_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o great_a in_o those_o nation_n thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o most_o glorious_a in_o those_o heaven_n ver._n 5_o who_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o thou_o or_o among_o man_n or_o angel_n may_v be_v compare_v with_o thou_o and_o yet_o though_o thou_o dwell_v on_o high_a such_o be_v thy_o care_n thy_o provision_n thy_o clemency_n towards_o we_o man_n below_o ver._n 6_o that_o thou_o do_v as_o it_o be_v humble_v thyself_o and_o descend_v from_o thy_o throne_n of_o 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year_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o lie_v in_o the_o dust_n we_o have_v be_v and_o be_v yet_o oppress_v and_o cast_v aside_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o dunghill_n thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n be_v just_a and_o thy_o way_n equal_a for_o unsavoury_a salt_n we_o be_v and_o deserve_v no_o better_o but_o thou_o who_o raise_v the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lifte_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n vouchsafe_v to_o stretch_v out_o thy_o arm_n of_o power_n and_o right_a hand_n of_o help_n to_o our_o prince_n and_o army_n set_v our_o king_n who_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o deject_v once_o again_o with_o prince_n even_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n o_o lord_n who_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o keep_v house_n ver._n 8_o and_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n take_v pity_n on_o the_o afflict_a woman_n thy_o church_n and_o let_v she_o not_o mourn_v and_o long_o for_o her_o barrenness_n grant_v that_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 9_o she_o may_v 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that_o you_o skip_v like_o ram_n and_o you_o little_a hill_n like_o young_a sheep_n mountain_n sheep_n and_o the_o mountain_n to_o which_o prophet_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o earth_n speak_v to_o herself_o the_o prophet_n answer_v so_o that_o it_o be_v both_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la and_o a_o apostrophe_n 1._o ver._n 7_o tremble_v thou_o earth_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n cause_n that_o god_n presence_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v will_v you_o know_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o fly_v turn_v back_o move_v the_o cause_n be_v this_o the_o lord_n have_v appear_v and_o show_v his_o force_n and_o power_n and_o lay_v his_o command_n upon_o we_o and_o therefore_o not_o abide_v his_o presence_n tremble_v the_o mountain_n be_v move_v etc._n etc._n 2._o now_o of_o his_o power_n let_v this_o miracle_n suffice_v for_o a_o instance_n it_o be_v that_o god_n who_o turn_v the_o hard_a rock_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n ver._n 8_o and_o the_o flintstone_n into_o fountain_n of_o water_n cause_v not_o only_o water_n to_o flow_v from_o thence_o but_o turn_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o a_o flint_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o yield_v fire_n than_o water_n into_o that_o fluid_a element_n numb_a 20._o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o fourteen_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n thou_o be_v glorious_a in_o holiness_n fearful_a in_o praise_n do_v wonder_n able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o thou_o will_v ver._n 2_o and_o willing_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o be_v best_a for_o judah_n who_o thou_o have_v adopt_v to_o be_v thy_o sanctuary_n wherein_o thou_o will_v be_v serve_v and_o israel_n thy_o dominion_n over_o who_o thou_o will_v reign_v as_o a_o king_n by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n o_o god_n thou_o have_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o we_o that_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n for_o in_o every_o nation_n every_o one_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v now_o accept_v of_o thou_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v now_o become_v the_o séed_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob._n thou_o have_v bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n out_o of_o that_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o ignorance_n in_o which_o we_o live_v into_o a_o marvellous_a light_n thou_o have_v free_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n under_o who_o we_o serve_v and_o groan_v ver._n 1_o thou_o have_v take_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o law_n a_o yoke_n grievous_a and_o heavy_a to_o be_v bear_v from_o off_o our_o shoulder_n and_o cancel_v the_o handwriting_n that_o be_v against_o we_o lay_v upon_o our_o neck_n a_o easy_a yoke_n and_o upon_o our_o shoulder_n a_o light_a burden_n thou_o have_v overturn_v as_o it_o be_v the_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n and_o destroy_v the_o host_n of_o our_o enemy_n by_o subdue_a our_o iniquity_n and_o cast_v all_o of_o they_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o they_o may_v never_o appear_v before_o we_o again_o to_o confound_v our_o consetence_n in_o this_o world_n or_o condemn_v our_o soul_n in_o the_o next_o o_o lord_n shall_v the_o dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n tremble_v at_o thy_o presence_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o be_v move_v with_o so_o great_a mercy_n shall_v they_o all_o in_o their_o kind_n praise_v thou_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o who_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n always_o sing_v of_o the_o lovingkindness_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v the_o sea_n flee_v and_o the_o water_n r_o etire_v and_o the_o mountain_n and_o hill_n skip_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n ver._n 3_o and_o shall_v not_o jacob_n himself_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v before_o he_o in_o tremble_v shall_v the_o hard_a rock_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o the_o flintstone_n into_o a_o spring_a well_o and_o shall_v not_o our_o hard_a and_o flinty_a heart_n in_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n ver._n 8_o and_o god_n unspeakable_a mercy_n in_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o tyranny_n of_o satan_n if_o not_o gush_v forth_o into_o fountain_n of_o tear_n express_v so_o much_o as_o a_o little_a stand_a water_n in_o our_o eye_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a heart_n indeed_o that_o be_v not_o rend_v with_o compunction_n nor_o soften_v with_o kindness_n nor_o move_v with_o prayer_n nor_o will_v yield_v to_o threat_n and_o blow_n and_o yet_o o_o lord_n such_o be_v our_o heart_n so_o hard_o so_o flinty_a o_o touch_v thou_o the_o mountain_n and_o they_o shall_v smoke_v touch_v our_o lip_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v
soever_o you_o live_v see_v that_o you_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o he_o will_v be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n also_o in_o every_o nation_n those_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o do_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o lord_n protector_n even_o to_o these_o as_o to_o job_n naaman_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o that_o his_o exhortation_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n may_v take_v the_o deep_a root_n it_o the_o three_o part_n the_o blessing_n upon_o it_o he_o tell_v all_o three_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o it_o for_o it_o be_v it_o that_o have_v and_o will_v bring_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o for_o god_n do_v not_o use_v to_o forget_v those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o he_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o we_o ver._n 12_o and_o by_o a_o singular_a and_o especial_a providence_n and_o care_n of_o we_o he_o have_v show_v it_o and_o he_o will_v show_v it_o to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o 1._o to_o you_o of_o the_o nation_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n nation_n israel_n to_o the_o nation_n 2._o to_o you_o of_o the_o priesthood_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n 3._o to_o all_o you_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n priesthood_n lord_n to_o the_o priesthood_n both_o small_a and_o great_a and_o the_o prophet_n take_v his_o example_n from_o god_n prayer_n god_n to_o all_o that_o fear_v he_o this_o the_o prophet_n second_v with_o his_o prayer_n pour_v forth_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o also_o he_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o exhort_v they_o only_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o acquaint_v they_o that_o god_n will_v bless_v they_o except_o he_o second_v it_o with_o his_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o to_o god_n blessing_n he_o add_v his_o own_o and_o desire_v the_o blessing_n may_v rest_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o they_o and_o their_o child_n 1._o the_o lord_n shall_v increase_v you_o more_o and_o more_o you_o and_o 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if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v let_v they_o say_v what_o they_o will_v i_o will_v not_o believe_v they_o god_n have_v no_o care_n of_o i_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n 2._o bellarmine_n bellarmine_n other_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o that_o clause_n before_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n of_o which_o many_o speak_v great_a matter_n they_o talk_v of_o happiness_n and_o felicity_n in_o this_o life_n but_o whatsoever_o they_o speak_v of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o their_o word_n every_o man_n be_v but_o a_o liar_n that_o place_v felicity_n in_o these_o decay_a and_o mortal_a thing_n for_o true_a happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n after_o this_o life_n in_o excessu_fw-la mentis_fw-la in_o a_o ecstasy_n or_o a_o heavenly_a rapture_n i_o say_v this_o 3._o musculus_fw-la musculus_fw-la some_o refer_v the_o word_n to_o absalon_n that_o deceive_v david_n by_o his_o vow_n at_o hebron_n or_o to_o achitophel_n that_o revolt_v from_o he_o or_o to_o ziba_n that_o bring_v he_o a_o lie_n of_o mephibosheth_n of_o who_o he_o may_v say_v true_o that_o they_o be_v liar_n 4._o junius_n tremellius_n junius_n some_o conceive_v that_o in_o these_o word_n he_o tax_v even_o samuel_n himself_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o by_o god_n spirit_n but_o come_v of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o be_v sway_v by_o humane_a passion_n when_o he_o anoint_v he_o king_n over_o israel_n of_o which_o be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n he_o see_v so_o little_a hope_n and_o that_o for_o his_o pain_n he_o be_v but_o a_o liar_n but_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o coherent_a with_o the_o word_n now_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o axiom_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o no_o man_n can_v ever_o speak_v truth_n for_o even_o a_o liar_n may_v sometime_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v true_a but_o that_o all_o man_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o lie_v and_o may_v possible_o erte_v if_o they_o speak_v of_o 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what_o shall_v i_o return_v unto_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v about_o and_o find_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o that_o be_v fit_a to_o give_v he_o profess_v only_o that_o he_o will_v give_v thanks_o this_o only_a he_o can_v and_o these_o he_o will_v return_v which_o he_o know_v to_o god_n be_v the_o best_a payment_n 1._o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n here_o interpreter_n vary_v ver._n 13_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n he_o will_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o definit_a &_o statuit_fw-la quid_fw-la acturus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o most_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o
that_o they_o may_v glorify_v my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n thy_o praise_n i_o will_v sound_v forth_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v magniffe_o confess_v i_o will_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v to_o i_o a_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n even_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_fw-la in_o which_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v alone_o accept_v of_o thanks_o and_o hear_v and_o grant_v the_o pelition_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n psal._n cxvii_o a_o hymn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v short_a and_o sweet_a it_o contain_v a_o doxology_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v also_o prophetical_a in_o reference_n to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o it_o appear_v rom._n 15.11_o two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o nation_n to_o praise_n god_n doxology_n the_o first_o part_n 1._o a_o doxology_n both_o gentile_n and_o jew_n 1._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n he_o mean_v after_o they_o be_v convert_v and_o make_v son_n of_o the_o church_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believeâ—â—_n rom._n 10._o 2._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o convert_a jew_n who_o he_o note_v under_o the_o name_n of_o people_n as_o they_o be_v call_v psal_n 2.1_o &_o act_v 4.25_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o people_n both_o now_o make_v but_o one_o church_n and_o therefore_o both_o now_o ought_v to_o join_v together_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o part_n the_o second_o part_n 1._o because_o his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a nay_o confirm_v towards_o we_o reason_n we_o the_o reason_n in_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n his_o church_n be_v build_v on_o a_o foundation_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v 2._o neither_o be_v his_o mercy_n only_o by_o this_o confirm_a but_o the_o truth_n also_o of_o his_o promise_n fulfil_v as_o he_o promise_v to_o send_v a_o messiah_n so_o he_o have_v perform_v it_o and_o this_o his_o truth_n endure_v for_o ever_o for_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v challenge_v there_o be_v no_o other_o messiah_n to_o be_v expect_v now_o for_o this_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o gracious_a god_n when_o all_o mankind_n walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n when_o they_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n thou_o who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o thy_o great_a love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v we_o be_v please_v to_o send_v thy_o only_a beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n it_o please_v thou_o to_o make_v know_v to_o we_o by_o thy_o apostle_n and_o to_o call_v we_o who_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o who_o be_v sometime_o afar_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o great_a have_v thy_o mercy_n be_v even_o towards_o we_o therefore_o from_o we_o immortal_a thanks_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o who_o find_v ourselves_o save_v not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o by_o thy_o sole_a goodness_n we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v so_o confirm_v our_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n that_o without_o any_o doubt_n adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n which_o endure_v for_o ever_o we_o may_v apprehend_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o offere_v free_o to_o we_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o jew_n turk_n jufidel_n and_o heretic_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o ignorance_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o fetch_v they_o home_o bless_a lord_n to_o thy_o flock_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v among_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o true_a israelite_n let_v we_o all_o meet_a in_o one_o fold_n and_o have_v but_o one_o shepherd_n that_o all_o nation_n may_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o people_n sing_v haleluia_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v free_v from_o many_o danger_n and_o confirm_v in_o his_o kingdom_n according_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o this_o psalm_n give_v thanks_o the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o persuasion_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o that_o from_o his_o own_o example_n who_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o trouble_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 15._o 3._o the_o exultation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 19_o 4._o a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n keep_v for_o it_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v celebrate_v from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 28._o 5._o part_n david_n invite_v to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n a_o short_a doxology_n ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o 1._o david_n invite_v all_o to_o praise_n god_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o add_v his_o reason_n 1._o for_o he_o be_v good_a than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v more_o brief_o nothing_o more_o powerful_o he_o be_v proper_o and_o absolute_o good_a and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v praise_v because_o there_o 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grace_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n he_o have_v nathan_n he_o have_v priest_n to_o instruct_v he_o himself_o be_v a_o prophet_n but_o all_o their_o teach_n be_v nothing_o without_o god_n blessing_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v teach_v i_o paul_n may_v plant_v etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o four_o mean_n of_o sanctification_n declare_v sanctification_n ardent_a love_n to_o god_n law_n declare_v the_o ardent_a love_n which_o man_n ought_v to_o bear_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o four_o last_o verse_n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o 1._o ver._n 5_o his_o love_n outward_o testify_v by_o his_o mouth_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o with_o my_o lip_n have_v i_o declare_v all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n outward_o mouth_n outward_o he_o be_v no_o mute_a about_o god_n law_n 2._o ver._n 6_o affection_n 6_o inward_o by_o 1._o affection_n and_o inward_o his_o love_n be_v testify_v these_o way_n 1._o in_o his_o affection_n i_o have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o much_o as_o in_o all_o riches_n they_o be_v of_o great_a esteem_n with_o man_n thy_o commandment_n with_o i_o ver._n 7_o 2._o meditation_n 2._o meditation_n in_o his_o meditation_n of_o they_o which_o bring_v the_o word_n to_o the_o mind_n i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n 3._o consideration_n 3._o consideration_n in_o his_o consideration_n that_o which_o come_v into_o the_o mind_n be_v never_o so_o good_a if_o it_o be_v not_o consider_v go_v as_o it_o come_v whence_o he_o say_v i_o will_v have_v respect_n to_o thy_o way_n look_v back_o upon_o they_o and_o consider_v they_o 4._o ver._n 8_o in_o his_o delectation_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o other_o two_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o statute_n delectation_n statute_n delectation_n i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o word_n have_v meditate_a consider_v god_n statute_n he_o will_v delight_v in_o they_o he_o will_v never_o forget_v they_o the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n ver._n 1_o thou_o expect_v from_o we_o that_o we_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a and_o that_o we_o cleanse_v our_o pollute_a way_n and_o take_v heed_n to_o order_v they_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n but_o all_o humane_a endeavour_n be_v utter_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a to_o this_o end_n ver._n 2_o except_o thou_o be_v present_a and_o assist_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n wherefore_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n we_o seek_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 4_o that_o thou_o will_v bestow_v upon_o we_o grace_n ver._n 3_o that_o we_o may_v not_o wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n teach_v we_o o_o lord_n thy_o statute_n ver._n 5_o and_o let_v we_o hide_v and_o remember_v thy_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v never_o sin_v against_o thou_o make_v it_o our_o daily_a exercise_n to_o declare_v with_o our_o lip_n the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n cause_v we_o more_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n than_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o riches_n never_o suffer_v we_o to_o forget_v thy_o word_n but_o let_v thy_o precept_n be_v lodge_v in_o our_o mind_n by_o a_o daily_a meditation_n and_o thy_o way_n whet_v upon_o our_o heart_n by_o a_o continual_a consideration_n that_o we_o may_v be_v delight_v with_o they_o so_o let_v we_o meditate_v that_o we_o may_v consider_v and_o by_o consider_v take_v delight_n and_o out_o of_o delight_n perform_v thy_o will_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 3._o gimel_n in_o this_o octonary_n obedience_n the_o content_n the_o impediment_n of_o obedience_n david_n reckon_v up_o the_o impediment_n that_o he_o may_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n law_n 2._o and_o pray_v
even_o before_o king_n tongue_n king_n tongue_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a this_o be_v no_o small_a thing_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o though_o no_o man_n be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n than_o king_n yet_o to_o none_o be_v god_n word_n more_o unwelcome_a well_o yet_o even_o before_o they_o david_n will_v speak_v of_o god_n testimony_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o 4._o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o affection_n ver._n 7_o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v affection_n love_v affection_n it_o be_v no_o small_a progress_n in_o piety_n to_o delight_v in_o it_o and_o this_o follow_v upon_o our_o love_n for_o a_o man_n will_v delight_v in_o that_o he_o love_v this_o will_v make_v that_o which_o will_v be_v other_o way_n burdensome_a a_o very_a light_a load_n a_o easy_a yoke_n and_o a_o light_a burden_n 5._o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o action_n action_n action_n action_n my_o hand_n also_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v ver._n 8_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o operation_n when_o david_n then_o say_v he_o will_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v labour_v to_o express_v god_n will_v in_o his_o work_n he_o know_v well_o that_o not_o the_o heart_n without_o the_o mouth_n and_o hand_n nor_o the_o mouth_n nor_o the_o hand_n without_o the_o heart_n will_v please_v god_n but_o that_o these_o must_v be_v conjoin_v and_o that_o with_o delight_n in_o the_o study_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v profession_n of_o all_o the_o prayer_n while_o we_o consider_v o_o omnipotent_a god_n on_o one_o side_n the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o own_o infirmity_n and_o disability_n we_o easy_o perceive_v that_o our_o obedience_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o imperfect_a except_o thou_o shall_v assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o extraordinary_a favour_n let_v then_o thy_o mercy_n come_v unto_o we_o o_o lord_n even_o thy_o salvation_n ver._n 1_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o answer_v our_o adversary_n that_o object_n unto_o we_o our_o slip_n and_o fall_v and_o be_v bold_a ver._n 2_o upon_o the_o trust_n we_o have_v in_o thy_o word_n who_o can_v make_v good_a thy_o promise_n because_o thou_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o will_v because_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n o_o take_v not_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n utter_o out_o of_o our_o mouth_n ver._n 3_o nor_o let_v we_o be_v so_o fainthearted_a and_o dismay_v as_o for_o ever_o to_o conceal_v thy_o word_n for_o we_o rely_v upon_o thy_o fidelity_n and_o justice_n be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v pour_v down_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o those_o that_o deride_v thy_o truth_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o opposition_n assist_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n ver._n 4_o and_o we_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o we_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n free_a we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o slavery_n of_o our_o lustful_a affection_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v at_o liberty_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n and_o a_o love_a and_o quiet_a soul_n for_o than_o will_v we_o speak_v of_o thy_o commandment_n even_o before_o king_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a then_o will_v we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v then_o will_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v and_o meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n our_o heart_n be_v surprise_v with_o delight_n we_o will_v express_v it_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o our_o tongue_n shall_v call_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o set_v they_o to_o work_v heart_n tongue_n and_o hand_n shall_v testify_v that_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o that_o it_o be_v our_o whole_a delight_n to_o meditate_v in_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 7._o zain_n in_o this_o octostich_n the_o prophet_n first_o pray_v content_n the_o content_n 2._o next_o show_v his_o constancy_n to_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n notwithstanding_o some_o discouragement_n 3._o commend_v the_o word_n of_o god_n show_v what_o effect_n it_o wrought_v in_o he_o 1._o pray_v 1._o he_o pray_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o prayer_n remember_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 1._o ver._n 1_o remember_v not_o as_o if_o god_n can_v forget_v his_o promise_n or_o change_v his_o will_n or_o retract_v his_o word_n reason_n that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n for_o two_o reason_n but_o god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o forget_v when_o he_o defer_v to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n remember_v then_o signify_v nothing_o else_o than_o accomplish_v and_o perfect_a thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n and_o though_o he_o will_v fulfil_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v yet_o he_o will_v be_v ask_v to_o fulfil_v and_o prayer_n be_v one_o and_o a_o chief_a of_o those_o mean_n that_o draw_v he_o to_o fulfil_v it_o 2._o servant_n 2._o because_o his_o servant_n remember_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o servant_n which_o he_o use_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o word_n he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n do_v he_o sincere_a service_n and_o so_o have_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o desire_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o when_o we_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o perform_v our_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n 3._o sake_n 3._o for_o his_o word_n sake_n wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n this_o be_v another_o and_o more_o forcible_a argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o perform_v his_o word_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o now_o stand_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o do_v so_o i_o hope_v not_o upon_o presumption_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n that_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_n and_o i_o know_v the_o true_a god_n can_v no_o more_o beguile_v i_o than_o fail_v in_o his_o truth_n hope_v then_o i_o do_v 2._o now_o out_o of_o this_o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o receive_v comfort_n in_o his_o great_a affliction_n ver_fw-la 2._o decline_v not_o from_o god_n law_n ver_fw-la 3._o pity_v and_o lament_v the_o case_n of_o atheistical_a man_n ver_fw-la 4._o 1._o in_o great_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n he_o be_v but_o this_o hope_n keep_v he_o fast_o to_o god_n he_o despair_v not_o ver._n 2_o 1._o constant_a this_o make_v he_o constant_a this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n this_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 2._o for_o thy_o word_n thy_o promise_n have_v quicken_v i_o bring_v i_o life_n and_o spirit_n strength_n and_o increase_n the_o comfort_n of_o god_n word_n to_o a_o afflict_a soul_n be_v far_o beyond_o all_o philosophical_a precept_n or_o comfort_n 2._o enemy_n he_o have_v proud_a man_n and_o scoffer_n that_o tempt_v i_o to_o let_v go_v my_o hope_n and_o forsake_v thy_o word_n 1._o ver._n 3_o the_o proud_a have_v have_v i_o great_o in_o derision_n which_o be_v a_o shrewd_a temptation_n to_o a_o generous_a spirit_n 2._o yet_o have_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n thy_o promise_n put_v life_n and_o vigour_n into_o i_o 3._o for_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o their_o scorn_n and_o derision_n 1._o ver._n 4_o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a how_o thou_o cast_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o exalt'_v the_o humble_a affliction_n and_o comfortable_a in_o his_o affliction_n give_v ample_a reward_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v thy_o law_n as_o to_o abraham_n job_n etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v heavy_a punishment_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o as_o the_o old_a world_n sodom_n pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o in_o those_o i_o have_v comfort_v myself_o believe_v quod_fw-la bonis_fw-la benè_fw-la quod_fw-la malis_fw-la malè_fw-la 3._o his_o assure_a hope_n of_o reward_n promise_v in_o god_n word_n make_v he_o to_o grieve_v for_o and_o commiserate_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o forsake_v god_n law_n wilful_o and_o stubborn_o because_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o reward_n god_n have_v promise_v 1._o horror_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o totus_fw-la homo_fw-la contremisco_fw-la he_o be_v afraid_a ver._n 5_o and_o grieve_v at_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o scorn_v he_o disobedient_a he_o he_o commiserate_v the_o case_n of_o the_o disobedient_a because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v contemn_v by_o they_o not_o for_o the_o harm_n they_o
i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n i_o be_o thou_o because_o i_o seek_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v thou_o and_o how_o i_o may_v please_v thou_o o_o how_o few_o can_v say_v this_o and_o upon_o this_o account_n cry_v to_o god_n o_o save_v i_o 4._o which_o to_o do_v david_n have_v very_o great_a reason_n at_o this_o time_n those_o this_o he_o have_v reason_n to_o do_v have_v many_o enemy_n and_o those_o for_o he_o have_v bitter_a enemy_n from_o who_o he_o can_v not_o be_v safe_a except_o god_n save_v he_o two_o thing_n he_o note_v in_o they_o 1._o diligence_n te_o wicked_a have_v wait_v for_o i_o wait_v for_o a_o opportunity_n 2._o cruelty_n wait_v to_o destroy_v i_o their_o malice_n be_v so_o great_a ver._n 7_o that_o no_o less_o will_v satisfy_v they_o mischief_n they_o diligent_a in_o mischief_n 3._o and_o here_o now_o in_o such_o a_o extremity_n he_o extremity_n cruel_a amid_o which_o god_n promise_v sustain_v he_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n word_n be_v very_o seasonable_a the_o consideration_n of_o that_o be_v able_a to_o stay_v a_o faint_a soul_n psal_n 124._o with_o which_o david_n comfort_v himself_o here_o but_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o testimony_n that_o thou_o have_v testify_v that_o thou_o be_v able_a and_o will_v deliver_v those_o that_o trust_v to_o thy_o word_n dan._n 6.16_o &_o 22._o 5._o he_o have_v show_v the_o perfection_n of_o god_n word_n in_o establish_v and_o uphold_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o and_o then_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o in_o bring_v joy_n comfort_n help_v to_o a_o afflict_a soul_n but_o in_o the_o close_a of_o this_o section_n he_o compare_v it_o with_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o esteem_v as_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a be_v they_o riches_n honour_n sceptre_n crown_n kingdom_n etc._n etc._n among_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v still_o the_o pre-eminence_n they_o fail_v but_o god_n word_n endure_v 1._o i_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n ver._n 8_o jonah_n be_v gourd_n be_v smite_v with_o a_o worm_n the_o golden_a head_n have_v foot_n of_o clay_n etc._n etc._n word_n etc._n the_o pre-eminence_n of_o god_n word_n the_o fair_a day_n be_v enter_v at_o night_n 2._o but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v exceed_o broad_a exceed_v broad_a indeed_o for_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v all_o other_o national_a and_o municipal_a law_n they_o be_v nothing_o else_o if_o just_a but_o extract_v of_o it_o or_o exceed_v broad_a because_o all_o law_n of_o a_o good_a life_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o those_o that_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o prohibition_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o transgressor_n be_v contain_v in_o it_o or_o exceed_v broad_a because_o it_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o love_n which_o extend_v to_o god_n angel_n man_n enemy_n or_o exceed_v broad_a which_o be_v near_a david_n purpose_n because_o it_o extend_v to_o and_o refresh_v all_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o affliction_n it_o abide_v by_o they_o in_o tentation_n while_o they_o live_v and_o forsake_v they_o not_o in_o their_o death_n but_o convey_v they_o into_o their_o grave_n in_o peace_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o abide_v with_o they_o for_o ever_o when_o they_o be_v dissolve_v the_o prayer_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o assurance_n of_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_v make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n even_o by_o that_o constant_a order_n and_o continuance_n which_o we_o behold_v in_o thy_o creature_n for_o why_o be_v it_o that_o those_o orb_n above_o have_v be_v so_o long-lived_a why_o be_v they_o not_o corrupt_v why_o do_v they_o continue_v in_o that_o excellent_a beauty_n ver._n 1_o and_o perpetual_a motion_n but_o that_o thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n why_o be_v it_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o earth_n do_v not_o decay_v and_o shake_v ver._n 2_o but_o that_o thy_o faithfulness_n be_v to_o all_o generation_n they_o continue_v this_o day_n according_a to_o thy_o ordinance_n for_o they_o be_v thy_o creature_n thou_o their_o lord_n ver._n 3_o and_o they_o must_v serve_v and_o do_v their_o homage_n to_o thou_o we_o alone_o be_v thy_o disobedient_a creature_n and_o for_o this_o thou_o bring_v we_o just_o into_o trouble_n and_o under_o these_o we_o shall_v have_v faint_v and_o utter_o perish_v have_v it_o not_o be_v from_o the_o comfort_n that_o we_o receive_v from_o thy_o word_n ver._n 4_o it_o delight_v our_o soul_n and_o confirm_v our_o heart_n even_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o our_o sorrow_n when_o we_o find_v in_o it_o thy_o word_n many_o gracious_a promise_n make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i_o will_v never_o therefore_o forget_v thy_o precept_n for_o with_o they_o thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o ver._n 5_o i_o be_v ready_a even_o to_o expire_v and_o die_v till_o i_o meditate_a on_o and_o call_v to_o mind_v thy_o law_n which_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n have_v increase_v grace_n in_o i_o and_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o glory_n bring_v i_o again_o to_o life_n ver._n 6_o for_o which_o promise_n i_o be_o thou_o and_o i_o vow_v myself_o to_o be_v thou_o i_o will_v no_o more_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n i_o renounce_v they_o all_o i_o forsake_v they_o and_o betake_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o service_n and_o since_o i_o have_v give_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thou_o let_v i_o be_v thy_o care_n ver._n 7_o o_o save_v i_o save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n for_o i_o be_o environ_v with_o malicious_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o my_o blood_n they_o be_v diligent_a and_o wait_v for_o a_o opportunity_n to_o destroy_v i_o and_o take_v away_o my_o life_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v testify_v that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v consider_v in_o my_o trouble_n these_o thy_o testimony_n i_o see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n riches_n honour_n crown_n king_n friend_n fade_v and_o fail_v ver._n 8_o and_o be_v but_o miserable_a comforter_n but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v exceed_o broad_a it_o extend_v to_o and_o refresh_v all_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n it_o abide_v by_o they_o in_o tentation_n while_o they_o live_v and_o forsake_v they_o not_o in_o their_o death_n in_o life_n and_o death_n therefore_o i_o will_v adhere_v to_o this_o take_v not_o then_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o word_n out_o of_o my_o mouth_n while_o i_o live_v and_o never_o let_v it_o leave_v i_o till_o it_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n 13._o mem._n david_n in_o this_o section_n show_v his_o great_a affection_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n word_n the_o content_n david_n affection_n to_o god_n word_n 2._o and_o the_o many_o benefit_n and_o fruit_n he_o reap_v from_o it_o 1._o his_o affection_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n which_o he_o pathetical_o express_v 1._o ver._n 1_o o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o 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compare_v himself_o with_o three_o kind_n of_o man_n his_o enemy_n his_o teacher_n the_o ancient_n than_o all_o which_o he_o grow_v wise_a by_o this_o meditation_n 1._o ver._n 2_o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n haste_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v well_o think_v on_o enemy_n on_o it_o make_v he_o wise_a than_o his_o enemy_n teach_v a_o man_n what_o how_o where_o and_o when_o to_o speak_v or_o to_o be_v silent_a to_o act_v or_o desist_v which_o wisdom_n david_n enemy_n want_v he_o be_v then_o wise_a than_o they_o a_o great_a controversy_n there_o be_v who_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n the_o godly_a man_n or_o the_o machivilian_n god_n word_n will_v easy_o
of_o god_n favour_n a_o four_o petition_n again_o he_o present_v that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n favour_n 1._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o intetposition_n of_o a_o cloud_n be_v obscure_v ver._n 7_o and_o by_o it_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o light_n and_o heat_n so_o when_o god_n do_v not_o help_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n he_o seem_v to_o hide_v his_o face_n upon_o which_o there_o follow_v a_o coldness_n and_o darkness_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o which_o david_n have_v experience_n pray_v make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v for_o then_o the_o contrary_a effect_n will_v follow_v light_a and_o comfort_n of_o soul_n 2._o and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n illuminate_v i_o 4._o ver._n 8_o these_o prayer_n of_o david_n testify_v how_o he_o love_v the_o law_n and_o now_o he_o witness_v the_o same_o by_o his_o grief_n other_o he_o grieve_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o other_o his_o grief_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o to_o that_o use_n he_o put_v his_o tear_n river_n of_o water_n run_v down_o from_o my_o eye_n because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n may_v become_v we_o if_o we_o mourn_v not_o for_o they_o 1_o cor._n 5.2_o ezek._n 9.8_o the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n ver._n 1_o i_o never_o can_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o law_n in_o which_o i_o find_v so_o great_a depth_n mystery_n and_o wonder_n in_o few_o word_n i_o find_v most_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o equity_n contain_v all_o virtue_n command_v all_o vice_n prohibit_v all_o man_n of_o all_o age_n and_o all_o condition_n teach_v their_o duty_n the_o very_a entrance_n into_o they_o give_v light_n ver._n 2_o and_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n the_o continuance_n in_o they_o give_v understanding_n to_o the_o simple_a who_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n and_o submit_v and_o captivate_v their_o reason_n to_o thy_o wisdom_n the_o proud_a and_o malicious_a thou_o do_v reject_v and_o to_o they_o the_o lamp_n of_o thy_o law_n give_v no_o more_o light_n than_o a_o candle_n hide_v under_o a_o bushel_n o_o make_v i_o then_o of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n teach_v i_o to_o submit_v my_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a reason_n to_o thy_o divine_a revelation_n never_o let_v i_o think_v myself_o so_o wise_a in_o my_o own_o eye_n that_o i_o need_v not_o the_o teach_n of_o thy_o spirit_n so_o shall_v i_o hope_v to_o understand_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n ver._n 1_o so_o shall_v my_o soul_n keep_v they_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v so_o great_a a_o favour_n ver._n 3_o i_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o prayer_n never_o do_v any_o man_n that_o be_v anhelous_a and_o almost_o stify_v more_o labour_n for_o breath_n than_o i_o have_v pant_v for_o this_o grace_n for_o i_o have_v exceed_o long_v and_o desire_v to_o come_v to_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o thy_o commandment_n behold_v i_o turn_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o convert_v and_o look_v upon_o i_o ver._n 4_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o mercy_n as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v upon_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n and_o thy_o honour_n deal_v by_o i_o as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o deal_v with_o thy_o friend_n and_o dutiful_a servant_n for_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o that_o number_n though_o o_o lord_n i_o must_v needs_o confess_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o i_o may_v be_v better_o hereafter_o order_n my_o step_n ver._n 5_o dispose_n and_o direct_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o action_n according_a to_o the_o eract_v rule_v of_o thy_o word_n and_o never_o permit_v any_o iniquity_n to_o have_v the_o dominion_n over_o i_o though_o to_o my_o grief_n it_o will_v dwell_v yet_o never_o let_v it_o reign_v in_o my_o mortal_a body_n or_o so_o far_o dominéer_o that_o i_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o ver._n 7_o i_o be_o sensible_a what_o a_o darkness_n come_v over_o my_o soul_n upon_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o the_o withdraw_n of_o thy_o countenance_n make_v then_o thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n that_o all_o mist_n and_o darkness_n be_v dispel_v i_o may_v be_v again_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v by_o the_o bright_a beam_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o withal_o teach_v i_o thy_o most_o just_a statute_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o i_o can_v expect_v neither_o protection_n from_o thou_o nor_o felicity_n to_o withhold_v and_o deter_v i_o from_o my_o duty_n to_o thou_o i_o find_v too_o many_o impediment_n tentation_n i_o have_v from_o man_n who_o scoff_n and_o mock_v at_o i_o because_o i_o keep_v thy_o law_n that_o calumniate_v and_o detract_v from_o my_o good_a name_n because_o i_o adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n that_o oppress_v and_o undo_v i_o because_o i_o be_o constant_a in_o my_o obedience_n to_o thou_o o_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o scorn_n and_o oppression_n of_o man_n and_o so_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n i_o shall_v more_o ready_o and_o chéerful_o keep_v thy_o 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do_v choose_v that_o wherein_o thou_o do_v not_o delight_v make_v they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o israel_n that_o will_v avenge_v his_o own_o cause_n and_o protect_v his_o people_n and_o get_v himself_o glory_n upon_o his_o enemy_n but_o let_v thy_o servant_n sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 18._o tsaddi_n in_o this_o octonary_n david_n again_o commend_v the_o law_n of_o god_n from_o the_o author_n content_n the_o content_n from_o the_o equity_n contain_v in_o it_o from_o the_o purity_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o wrought_v in_o he_o zeal_n and_o love_n to_o it_o a_o care_n to_o remember_v it_o and_o a_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o 3._o notwithstanding_o all_o opposition_n 1._o ver._n 1_o david_n be_v rempt_v to_o impatience_n and_o distrust_n at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a justice_n david_n in_o trouble_n comfort_v himself_o with_o god_n justice_n comfort_v himself_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n righteous_a nature_n righteous_a art_n thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o altere_v not_o with_o time_n thou_o change_v not_o with_o person_n thou_o be_v always_o unto_o all_o the_o one_o and_o the_o same_o righteous_a god_n 2._o just_a 2._o he_o commend_v god_n law_n as_o just_a and_o just_o be_v thy_o judgement_n in_o give_v reward_n and_o distribute_v punishment_n righteousness_n be_v so_o essential_a to_o thou_o that_o thou_o can_v no_o more_o defraud_v the_o godly_a of_o their_o promise_a comfort_n ver._n 2_o nor_o let_v the_o wicked_a go_v unpunished_a in_o their_o sin_n than_o deny_v thyself_o to_o be_v god_n which_o be_v impossible_a 2._o and_o from_o a_o righteous_a god_n have_v proceed_v a_o righteous_a law_n for_o god_n forbid_v that_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v do_v unjustice_n the_o testimony_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v be_v exceed_o righteous_a and_o very_o faithful_a so_o that_o god_n be_v not_o only_o just_a in_o himself_o and_o just_a in_o his_o retribution_n but_o that_o very_a law_n which_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o keep_v contain_v in_o it_o exact_a justice_n the_o law_n of_o man_n may_v be_v unequal_a but_o god_n law_n have_v in_o it_o nothing_o but_o equity_n and_o truth_n it_o give_v liberty_n to_o no_o injustice_n or_o iniquity_n 3._o it_o show_v his_o zeal_n to_o it_o now_o the_o first_o affection_n that_o this_o consideration_n wrought_v in_o david_n be_v a_o ardent_a zeal_n it_o anger_v and_o grieve_v he_o that_o so_o just_a a_o god_n shall_v be_v dishonour_v and_o so_o just_a a_o law_n forget_v ver._n 3_o 1._o my_o zeal_n have_v even_o consume_v i_o my_o zeal_n to_o thy_o law_n
2._o and_o quicken_v he_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o thy_o promise_n make_v in_o thy_o word_n concern_v the_o reward_n of_o good_a man_n and_o punishment_n of_o bad_a quicken_v i_o put_v life_n into_o i_o by_o refresh_v i_o by_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o comfort_v i_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 2._o person_n he_o beleves_fw-la he_o shall_v be_v hear_v because_o no_o wicked_a person_n be_v i_o a_o wicked_a person_n this_o i_o can_v not_o hope_v from_o thou_o nor_o grace_n nor_o glory_n nor_o help_v nor_o deliverance_n i_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o thou_o will_v either_o consider_v or_o plead_v my_o cause_n or_o pass_v any_o judiciary_n sentence_n in_o my_o favour_n 1._o ver._n 3_o remove_v from_o who_o salvation_n be_v far_o remove_v for_o salvation_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o former_a section_n he_o say_v they_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n of_o which_o the_o consequent_a be_v that_o salvation_n be_v far_o 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it_o yea_o ver._n 2_o that_o even_o those_o that_o now_o hold_v we_o in_o bondage_n may_v say_v ver._n 3_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o his_o people_n yea_o and_o we_o also_o in_o thankfulness_n and_o in_o a_o just_a acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o favour_n will_v echo_v back_o unto_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o whereof_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a so_o great_a that_o we_o even_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o can_v scarce_o believe_v it_o or_o think_v it_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v we_o be_v even_o like_a unto_o those_o that_o dream_n but_o since_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o it_o our_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o laughter_n and_o our_o tongue_n with_o joy_n o_o lord_n long_v it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v sow_v in_o tear_n ver._n 5_o o_o let_v we_o reap_v in_o jâ—y_n for_o many_o year_n we_o have_v go_v on_o our_o way_n weep_v ver._n 6_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n o_o let_v we_o come_v again_o with_o joy_n and_o 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otherwise_o well_o with_o it_o all_o go_v well_o for_o to_o what_o before_o he_o say_v brief_o and_o obscure_o he_o subjoin_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o he_o give_v his_o belove_a sleep_n so_o in_o his_o blessing_n in_o his_o help_n he_o give_v to_o all_o those_o he_o love_v who_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o assistance_n after_o the_o honest_a labour_n he_o give_v a_o quiet_a and_o content_a mind_n and_o sound_a sleep_n at_o night_n nor_o care_n nor_o fear_n distract_v they_o 2._o he_o child_n be_v a_o blessing_n from_o he_o after_o the_o prophet_n have_v set_v down_o that_o nor_o in_o the_o house_n nor_o in_o the_o state_n nor_o in_o a_o man_n private_a good_n not_o man_n can_v prosper_v except_o god_n be_v with_o he_o he_o proceed_v to_o show_v ver._n 3_o that_o child_n the_o stay_n prop_n and_o continuance_n of_o a_o man_n house_n be_v from_o he_o also_o about_o which_o he_o set_v down_o their_o generation_n education_n and_o the_o benefit_n that_o come_v by_o 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be_v the_o child_n of_o thy_o youth_n enable_v to_o great_a action_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o other_o 3._o and_o the_o benefit_n will_v redound_v to_o the_o father_n in_o his_o old_a age_n ver._n 5_o 1._o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v his_o quiver_n full_a of_o they_o full_a of_o such_o arrow_n age_n arrow_n from_o they_o the_o parent_n receive_v comfort_n in_o their_o old_a age_n full_a of_o such_o child_n 2._o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a but_o they_o shall_v speak_v with_o the_o enemy_n in_o the_o gate_n able_a enough_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o defend_v himself_o and_o keep_v off_o all_o injury_n be_v fortify_v by_o his_o child_n and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o have_v a_o cause_n depend_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o to_o be_v try_v before_o the_o judge_n he_o shall_v have_v the_o patronage_n of_o his_o child_n and_o not_o suffer_v in_o his_o plea_n for_o want_v of_o advocate_n his_o son_n will_v stand_v up_o in_o a_o just_a cause_n for_o he_o the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n that_o walk_v to_o direct_v his_o step_n thou_o be_v our_o sirength_n and_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v in_o thou_o vouchsafe_v therefore_o so_o to_o preserve_v ver._n 1_o and_o direct_v we_o through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v may_v prosper_v prosper_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n o_o prosper_v thou_o our_o handiwork_n build_v thou_o our_o house_n and_o family_n for_o we_o let_v our_o wife_n our_o child_n our_o servant_n our_o corn_n and_o cattle_n be_v water_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n watch_z thou_o upon_o the_o wall_n of_o our_o city_n and_o assist_v and_o bless_v the_o watchman_n our_o prince_n prelate_n ver._n 2_o counsellor_n magistrate_n and_o soldier_n with_o thy_o favour_n for_o we_o know_v without_o thy_o help_n except_o thou_o build_v with_o we_o and_o watch_v over_o we_o our_o building_n and_o wake_v be_v but_o vain_a it_o be_v vain_a for_o we_o to_o rise_v early_o to_o sit_v up_o late_o and_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n anxiety_n and_o carefulness_n all_o our_o early_a labour_n and_o late_a endeavour_n accompanse_v with_o thirst_n and_o trouble_v of_o mind_n to_o come_v forward_o in_o our_o vocation_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n if_o thou_o shall_v blow_v upon_o it_o prevent_v we_o then_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o gracious_a favour_n and_o further_o we_o with_o thy_o continual_a help_n that_o in_o all_o our_o work_n begin_v continue_a and_o end_v in_o thou_o ver._n 2_o we_o may_v ever_o gloriole_v thy_o holy_a
3._o for_o they_o be_v accurse_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o 8._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n god_n put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o people_n what_o they_o may_v comfortable_o say_v to_o their_o enemy_n church_n the_o indefatigable_a malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n even_o in_o their_o great_a extremity_n when_o their_o malice_n be_v at_o the_o high_a 1._o many_o a_o time_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n may_v israel_n now_o say_v ver._n 1_o many_o a_o time_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n in_o which_o observe_v ver._n 2_o 1._o etc._n her_o affliction_n many_o etc._n etc._n that_o affliction_n do_v attend_v israel_n and_o must_v be_v expect_v by_o all_o that_o will_v live_v righteous_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o that_o these_o affliction_n be_v many_o for_o sape_fw-la many_o a_o time_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o 3._o that_o this_o affliction_n begin_v with_o the_o church_n even_o from_o the_o righteous_a abel_n and_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n feel_v it_o it_o be_v from_o my_o youth_n 4._o this_o affliction_n be_v a_o fore_a affliction_n which_o the_o prophet_n by_o a_o elegant_a metaphor_n illustrate_v ver._n 3_o of_o a_o blow_n and_o plower_n and_o furrow_n draw_v out_o at_o length_n the_o ploâ—â—â—s_v plough_v upon_o my_o back_n and_o make_v long_a furrow_n they_o deal_v unmerciful_o with_o i_o as_o the_o husbandman_n do_v with_o his_o ground_n tears_z it_o up_o with_o his_o share_n and_o spare_v not_o the_o green_a gundon_n till_o be_v have_v turn_v it_o all_o up_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n but_o all_o this_o their_o malice_n all_o their_o fight_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n oppugnâ—runt_n non_fw-la expugnaruâ—â—_n 1._o not_o they_o prevail_v not_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o prevail_v against_o we_o they_o have_v not_o prevail_v to_o extinguish_v the_o church_n ver._n 2_o prevail_v they_o have_v to_o reduce_v hâ—r_n to_o a_o low_a and_o sad_a condition_n but_o they_o have_v not_o destroy_v she_o nor_o never_o shall_v for_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o â—â—â—rabit_fw-la ut_fw-la palma_fw-la 2._o the_o reason_n be_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a a_o righteous_a a_o good_a a_o just_a lord_n and_o out_o of_o his_o justice_n he_o protect_v all_o those_o that_o he_o have_v under_o his_o tuition_n and_o punish_v their_o adversary_n ver._n 4_o 3._o she_o for_o god_n deliver_v she_o for_o this_o righteous_a lord_n have_v cut_v asunder_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v cut_v asunder_o their_o tackle_n chain_n repes_fw-la with_o which_o they_o plough_v and_o make_v their_o furrow_n he_o have_v deliver_v israel_n from_o their_o oppressor_n 3._o part_n the_o three_o part_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n the_o prophet_n either_o by_o way_n of_o inâ—â—â—â—â—ion_n or_o prediction_n enemy_n and_o take_v revenge_n on_o her_o enemy_n set_v down_o the_o vengeance_n that_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o â—_z of_o his_o church_n for_o their_o malice_n which_o have_v three_o degree_n 1._o ver._n 5_o the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v that_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o their_o attempt_n frustrate_v let_v they_o all_o be_v confound_v ashamed_a and_o turn_v back_o that_o hate_n zion_n that_o be_v osore_n persecutor_n 2._o the_o next_o be_v that_o their_o person_n prove_v useless_a and_o quick_o perish_v let_v thou_o be_v as_o grass_n grow_v on_o the_o housetop_n grass_n in_o a_o meadow_n be_v good_a for_o somewhat_o on_o housetop_n for_o no_o use_n it_o wither_v before_o it_o grow_v up_o mow_v it_o be_v never_o wherewith_o the_o mower_n fill_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o he_o that_o bind_v up_o the_o sheaf_n that_o rake_n it_o together_o fill_v his_o bosom_n 3._o the_o last_o be_v a_o want_n of_o a_o blessing_n from_o god_n or_o man_n no_o man_n say_v so_o much_o as_o god_n speed_n as_o be_v usual_a to_o do_v to_o workman_n in_o harvest_n 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far_o great_a punishment_n ver._n 5_o but_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n pour_v not_o upon_o we_o the_o hot_a of_o thy_o indignation_n but_o let_v it_o rest_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o thy_o truth_n let_v they_o all_o be_v confound_v and_o turn_v back_o that_o date_n and_o seek_v to_o extirpate_v zion_n let_v they_o quick_o wither_v away_o as_o the_o grass_n that_o grass_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o housetop_n as_o a_o unprositable_a and_o a_o unuseful_a thing_n let_v they_o perish_v and_o never_o be_v harve_v or_o bring_v into_o thy_o barn_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o séed_n of_o their_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n can_v fill_v the_o hand_n much_o less_o the_o bosom_n and_o heart_n of_o any_o one_o that_o hope_v to_o carry_v in_o heavy_a sheaf_n from_o they_o o_o lord_n preserve_v thy_o people_n in_o their_o integrity_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o join_v their_o counsel_n with_o they_o let_v none_o of_o thou_o that_o go_v by_o and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v say_v the_o 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in_o he_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n david_n beg_v with_o a_o ardent_a affection_n and_o desire_n pathetical_o he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v hear_v david_n cry_n to_o be_v hear_v he_o liken_n himself_o to_o a_o man_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o pit_n or_o that_o must_v cry_v aloud_o to_o be_v hear_v 1._o ver._n 1_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n de_fw-fr profundis_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la profundo_fw-la because_o a_o true_a penitent_a cry_v out_o of_o two_o depth_n the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o heart_n sensible_a of_o that_o misery_n 2._o ver._n 2_o lord_n hear_v my_o voice_n although_o i_o be_v in_o these_o depth_n and_o thou_o dwell_v on_o high_a
stand_v before_o thou_o and_o abide_v thy_o sentence_n we_o flee_v then_o from_o thy_o feat_n of_o justice_n to_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n ver._n 4_o with_o thou_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n mercy_n be_v so_o genuine_a and_o natural_a unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o can_v no_o more_o be_v than_o not_o be_v merciful_a therefore_o out_o of_o this_o thy_o inclination_n and_o facility_n to_o remit_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o transgression_n in_o fear_n and_o reverence_n in_o faith_n and_o hope_n we_o opproach_v thy_o presence_n and_o beg_v a_o pardon_n it_o be_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o thy_o mercy_n we_o lie_v ver._n 5_o there_o we_o expect_v and_o wait_v for_o our_o lord_n our_o soul_n do_v wait_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n who_o have_v say_v that_o if_o in_o our_o tribulation_n we_o shall_v turn_v unto_o thou_o and_o seek_v thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n thou_o will_v be_v find_v by_o we_o remember_v then_o thy_o word_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v thy_o servant_n to_o put_v their_o trust_n for_o in_o this_o night_n of_o misery_n we_o rely_v upon_o it_o ver._n 6_o and_o our_o soul_n wait_v for_o it_o more_o than_o they_o that_o watch_v for_o the_o morning_n yea_o i_o say_v more_o than_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o the_o morning_n thou_o be_v the_o hope_n and_o fear_n of_o israel_n ver._n 7_o and_o with_o thou_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n a_o price_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o accept_v for_o our_o ransom_n and_o thy_o belove_a son_n be_v please_v to_o lay_v down_o the_o price_n for_o the_o merit_n then_o of_o that_o price_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n ver._n 8_o accept_v we_o into_o thy_o favour_n pardon_v our_o iniquity_n and_o redéem_v we_o from_o the_o guilt_n from_o the_o power_n from_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n where_o we_o may_v reign_v with_o our_o belssed_a redeemer_n for_o evermore_o psal._n cxxxi_o david_n be_v accuse_v by_o saul_n servant_n that_o he_o aspire_v to_o the_o kingdom_n protest_v his_o innocency_n his_o humble_a thought_n and_o meek_a deportment_n 2._o that_o his_o confidence_n be_v upon_o god_n promise_n to_o that_o he_o trust_v and_o therefore_o be_v far_o from_o any_o ambition_n and_o by_o his_o example_n call_v on_o israel_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n as_o he_o do_v 1._o humility_n david_n protest_v his_o humility_n he_o profess_v he_o be_v far_o from_o pride_n in_o his_o heart_n in_o his_o carriage_n in_o his_o undertake_n 1._o pride_n 1._o far_o from_o pride_n no_o pride_n there_o be_v in_o heart_n lord_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a and_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v of_o it_o 2._o ver._n 1_o no_o arrogance_n in_o his_o gesture_n carriage_n brow_n nor_o my_o eye_n lofty_a 3._o nor_o in_o his_o undertake_n neither_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o in_o great_a matter_n which_o be_v too_o high_a for_o i_o he_o keep_v himself_o within_o his_o bound_n and_o vocation_n attempt_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o matter_n of_o state_n when_o out_o of_o his_o employment_n and_o beyond_o his_o strength_n 2._o ver._n 2_o now_o that_o which_o keep_v from_o pride_n be_v the_o contrary_a virtue_n humility_n to_o which_o he_o bring_v down_o child_n down_o humble_a as_o a_o weaned_a child_n and_o compose_v his_o soul_n make_v it_o as_o submissive_a as_o be_v a_o new_a wean_a child_n 1._o sure_o i_o have_v behave_v and_o quiet_v myself_o calm_v all_o high_a thought_n that_o may_v arise_v in_o i_o 2._o as_o a_o child_n that_o be_v wean_v of_o his_o mother_n my_o soul_n be_v even_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n which_o modest_o expect_v what_o the_o mother_n will_v give_v it_o depend_v on_o she_o and_o her_o care_n and_o carve_v not_o for_o itself_o nor_o do_v or_o will_v i_o for_o i_o depend_v on_o god_n and_o shall_v expect_v and_o receive_v grateful_o what_o he_o shall_v bestow_v 3._o which_o he_o confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n as_o some_o conceive_v for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v si_fw-mi non_fw-la composui_fw-la &_o seclavi_fw-la animum_fw-la if_o i_o have_v not_o compose_v and_o quiet_v my_o soul_n as_o a_o wean_a child_n then_o let_v this_o and_o this_o befall_v i_o which_o clause_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v 3._o ver._n 3_o last_o he_o propose_v his_o own_o example_n of_o humility_n for_o all_o israel_n to_o follow_v let_v israel_n hope_n in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o israel_n he_o propose_v his_o example_n to_o israel_n even_o for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n intention_n be_v not_o then_o to_o boast_v of_o himself_o as_o do_v the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi or_o to_o be_v puff_v with_o pride_n because_o he_o be_v not_o proud_a but_o to_o admonish_v the_o people_n how_o little_a they_o ought_v to_o presume_v of_o themselves_o god_n the_o they_o trust_v not_o on_o themselves_o but_o god_n and_o how_o much_o to_o repose_v their_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o if_o a_o king_n and_o a_o prophet_n dare_v neither_o boast_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o power_n nor_o presume_v upon_o himself_o but_o trust_v upon_o god_n fit_v it_o be_v that_o the_o people_n depose_v their_o high_a thought_n that_o they_o think_v not_o too_o well_o of_o themselves_o and_o think_v themselves_o to_o be_v something_o when_o they_o be_v indeed_o nothing_o that_o they_o trust_v not_o to_o their_o wit_n strength_n arm_n but_o that_o they_o trust_v in_o god_n both_o for_o the_o present_a time_n and_o hereafter_o also_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o first_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a god_n who_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o resist_v the_o proud_a suffer_v not_o haughtiness_n and_o arrogance_n to_o puff_n up_o our_o rebellious_a heart_n ver._n 1_o or_o pride_n and_o loftiness_n to_o take_v up_o its_o feat_n in_o our_o eye_n or_o bold_a and_o arrogant_a action_n too_o high_a for_o we_o to_o be_v attempt_v by_o our_o hand_n but_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o a_o modest_a heart_n a_o compose_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n regulate_v and_o moderate_a desire_n ver._n 2_o that_o may_v never_o excee_v or_o attempt_v matter_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o our_o vocation_n o_o god_n so_o subdue_v our_o affection_n that_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v as_o a_o wean_a child_n that_o depend_v only_o upon_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o receive_v with_o thanks_o that_o nourishment_n and_o nurture_n which_o she_o be_v please_v to_o give_v ver._n 3_o so_o let_v our_o soul_n depend_v upon_o thy_o bounty_n and_o take_v thankful_o what_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o bestow_v we_o know_v thy_o church_n can_v never_o be_v happy_a except_o despair_v of_o her_o own_o strength_n she_o take_v thou_o for_o her_o resuge_a we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o give_v her_o grace_n that_o renounce_v she_o own_o merit_n she_o may_v humble_o pur_fw-mi all_o her_o confidence_n in_o thou_o let_v israel_n hope_n in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxxxii_o the_o intention_n of_o this_o psalm_n may_v easy_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o 2_o sam._n 7._o and_o 1_o chron._n 17._o for_o when_o david_n purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o build_v a_o house_n to_o god_n where_o the_o ark_n shall_v rest_v and_o god_n perpetual_o be_v serve_v he_o be_v command_v to_o forbear_v the_o work_n by_o nathan_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n the_o place_n be_v show_v where_o the_o temple_n be_v to_o be_v erect_v which_o pious_a intention_n of_o david_n be_v much_o approve_v by_o god_n so_o that_o he_o promise_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n a_o perpetuity_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o very_o great_a prosperity_n which_o promise_n be_v mention_v and_o inculcate_v in_o this_o psalm_n either_o then_o solomon_n compose_v this_o psalm_n when_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v he_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o settle_v it_o in_o the_o place_n prepare_v for_o it_o or_o else_o which_o be_v more_o likely_a it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n himself_o and_o leave_v to_o his_o son_n to_o be_v sing_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o solomon_n then_o make_v use_v of_o some_o part_n of_o it_o be_v apparent_a 2_o chron._n 6.16_o 41_o 42._o the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v three_o 1._o a_o petition_n before_o which_o be_v express_v david_n care_n and_o vow_n to_o settle_v the_o ark_n mention_v the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v before_o and_o with_o what_o reverence_n they_o will_v settle_v it_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o then_o set_v down_o the_o solemn_a prayer_n then_o use_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 11._o 2._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v unto_o david_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o posterity_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12._o and_o god_n love_n to_o his_o church_n
ver_fw-la 13._o 3._o a_o prophecy_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n for_o the_o stability_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o the_o blessing_n upon_o the_o people_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n from_o ver_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o promise_n the_o first_o part_n david_n reflect_v on_o god_n promise_n in_o all_o prayer_n a_o man_n must_v reflect_v upon_o god_n promise_n otherwise_o he_o can_v pray_v in_o faith_n whether_o then_o it_o be_v david_n or_o solomon_n that_o commence_v this_o prayer_n they_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n nor_o that_o he_o can_v forget_v it_o but_o that_o till_o it_o be_v perform_v to_o we_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o remember_v it_o and_o he_o love_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o for_o performance_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n begin_v 1._o david_n and_o upon_o it_o pray_v remember_v david_n lord_n remember_v david_n that_o be_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n in_o this_o psalm_n he_o pray_v first_o for_o the_o king_n then_o for_o the_o state_n ecclesiastical_a ver._n 1_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o last_o for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o people_n ver_fw-la 8._o 2._o and_o all_o his_o affliction_n many_o he_o have_v before_o after_o he_o attain_v the_o kingdom_n and_o among_o these_o one_o and_o that_o a_o especial_a one_o be_v the_o care_n he_o have_v of_o settle_v the_o ark_n and_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n he_o reckon_v this_o among_o his_o affliction_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o his_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o integrity_n and_o this_o he_o desire_n may_v be_v remember_v also_o now_o this_o his_o ardent_a and_o sincere_a desire_n house_n and_o remember_v his_o vow_n to_o build_v god_n a_o house_n appear_v by_o his_o oath_n and_o vow_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o three_o follow_a verse_n remember_v 1._o how_o he_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n ver._n 2_o in_o this_o imitate_v jacob_n that_o erect_v bethel_n but_o when_o he_o make_v this_o vow_n it_o appear_v not_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v when_o he_o open_v his_o mind_n to_o nathan_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 2._o the_o matter_n of_o his_o vow_n and_o oath_n follow_v sure_o i_o will_v not_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o house_n ver._n 3_o nor_o go_v up_o into_o my_o bed_n i_o will_v not_o give_v sleep_n to_o my_o eye_n or_o slumber_n to_o my_o eyelid_n until_o i_o find_v out_o a_o place_n for_o the_o lord_n a_o habitation_n for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n now_o the_o word_n of_o this_o oath_n be_v hyperbolical_a for_o we_o must_v not_o conceive_v that_o david_n come_v not_o into_o he_o or_o go_v not_o into_o his_o bed_n or_o sleep_v not_o till_o he_o find_v out_o this_o place_n to_o build_v god_n house_n in_o it_o he_o show_v only_o his_o great_a care_n and_o solicitude_n he_o have_v about_o it_o that_o it_o be_v chief_o in_o his_o head_n always_o in_o his_o thought_n 1._o i_o swear_v 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into_o his_o presence_n the_o ark_n we_o will_v not_o worship_n but_o he_o who_o show_v his_o presence_n by_o the_o ark_n psal_n 99.5_o temple_n and_o when_o splomon_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o temple_n and_o now_o solomon_n be_v about_o to_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o temple_n use_v this_o solemn_a form_n of_o word_n 2_o chron._n 6.41_o 1._o he_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o invite_v he_o to_o enter_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n arise_v o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o from_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o dwell_v as_o a_o stranger_n 2._o into_o thy_o rest_n enter_v and_o rest_v here_o and_o pass_v no_o more_o from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o hitherto_o 3._o thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n thou_o with_o thy_o throne_n pray_v soloman_n pray_v in_o which_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o strength_n at_o jordan_n josh_n 3._o at_o jericho_n josh_n 6_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o dagon_n 1_o sam._n 5._o at_o bethsheme_n upon_o uzzah_n 2_o sam._n 6._o and_o the_o ark_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n he_o pray_v ver._n 9_o 1._o for_o the_o priest_n let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n priest_n righteousness_n for_o the_o priest_n inward_o in_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o outward_o in_o life_n word_n and_o work_n let_v they_o be_v holy_a adorn_v and_o beautify_v with_o it_o as_o with_o a_o garment_n that_o hide_v all_o deformity_n 2._o for_o the_o people_n let_v thy_o saint_n shout_n for_o joy_n praise_v thou_o with_o a_o cheerful_a voice_n that_o the_o ark_n have_v find_v a_o place_n to_o rest_v in_o people_n in_o for_o the_o people_n spare_v all_o thy_o people_n that_o
appear_v before_o thou_o and_o let_v not_o that_o happen_v to_o they_o that_o fall_v to_o the_o bethshemite_n 1_o sam._n 6._o 3._o he_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n that_o be_v himself_o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n king_n sake_n for_o the_o king_n turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o auoint_v ver._n 10_o 1._o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n david_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v absolute_o for_o his_o person_n only_o but_o as_o have_v the_o covenant_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o and_o god_n can_v not_o be_v better_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o the_o promise_n than_o by_o mention_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v make_v he_o pray_v not_o then_o to_o be_v hear_v for_o david_n merit_n but_o for_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n 2._o turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v that_o be_v suffer_v i_o not_o who_o be_o anoint_v in_o my_o father_n stead_n and_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n to_o depart_v from_o thy_o presence_n ashamed_a and_o 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3._o as_o the_o external_a kingdom_n be_v by_o this_o oath_n annex_v to_o one_o family_n so_o by_o the_o same_o oath_n and_o covenant_n ver._n 13_o the_o external_a worship_n be_v assign_v to_o one_o place_n 1._o ver._n 14_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n 2._o this_o my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o i_o have_v desire_v it_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o promise_n perform_v zion_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o continue_v to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n so_o long_a zion_n be_v civitas_n regia_n &_o sacerdotalis_fw-la but_o zion_n be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n church_n part_n the_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o his_o church_n the_o three_o part_n of_o which_o these_o word_n be_v more_o true_o verify_v for_o this_o christ_n have_v true_o choose_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v his_o rest_n for_o ever_o with_o it_o he_o will_v be_v for_o ever_o present_a efficacious_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n and_o approve_v their_o work_n and_o worship_n to_o the_o world_n end_n 3._o in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o god_n promise_v to_o his_o church_n many_o good_a thing_n 1._o ver._n 15_o first_o he_o promise_v such_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a thing_n that_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o want_v i_o will_v abundant_o bless_v her_o provision_n i_o will_v satisfy_v her_o poor_a with_o bread_n godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v ver._n 16_o 2._o ver._n 17_o he_o promise_v for_o a_o second_o blessing_n that_o her_o priest_n shall_v be_v endue_v with_o holiness_n and_o her_o saint_n shout_v for_o joy_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o petition_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n 3._o the_o three_o benefit_n be_v that_o there_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n to_o arise_v viz._n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n there_o will_v i_o make_v the_o horn_n of_o a_o david_n to_o flourish_v that_o be_v the_o power_n luke_n 1.69_o i_o have_v ordain_v a_o lamp_n for_o i_o anoint_v 1_o king_n 11.36_o &_o 15.4_o john_n 5.35_o 4._o the_o four_o benefit_n be_v the_o confusion_n of_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 18_o and_o eternal_a authority_n in_o this_o kingdom_n his_o enemy_n will_v i_o clothe_v with_o shame_n but_o upon_o himself_o shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o second_o psalm_n ver._n 1_o o_o lord_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a declare_v thyself_o mindful_a of_o the_o séed_n of_o our_o david_n be_v â—uindful_a o_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o mildness_n charity_n and_o patience_n ver._n 2_o in_o which_o he_o suffer_v with_o a_o constant_a and_o invincible_a fortitude_n many_o and_o great_a affliction_n remember_v o_o lord_n his_o dove_n remember_v how_o mindful_a he_o be_v of_o his_o oath_n give_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o proservation_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o truth_n he_o give_v his_o eye_n no_o 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our_o harp_n we_o hang_v they_o upon_o the_o willow_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o they_o now_o have_v no_o use_n of_o they_o for_o their_o soul_n within_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v 2._o now_o that_o which_o also_o increase_v their_o grief_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d babylonian_n the_o insultation_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o enemy_n at_o this_o their_o grief_n and_o the_o scoff_n and_o scorn_v they_o put_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o insult_a manner_n they_o to_o we_o in_o our_o great_a sorrow_n 1._o there_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n in_o the_o land_n of_o our_o captivity_n 2._o they_o that_o carry_v we_o away_o captive_a they_o that_o waste_v we_o they_o do_v it_o ver._n 3_o 3._o they_o require_v of_o we_o a_o song_n they_o require_v of_o we_o mirth_n say_v 4._o o_o thou_o jew_n our_o captive_n our_o slave_n come_v now_o sing_v we_o one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n o_o they_o be_v sweet_a song_n your_o god_n will_v be_v please_v with_o 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hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n which_o he_o present_v to_o his_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 3_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer_v i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n infirm_a creature_n we_o be_v and_o in_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n must_v faint_v except_o god_n strengthen_v we_o out_o of_o all_o these_o motive_n david_n will_v praise_v god_n 2._o david_n have_v set_v down_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o part_n the_o second_o part_n in_o mercy_n call_v he_o from_o follow_v the_o ewe_n great_a with_o young_a one_o anoint_v he_o to_o be_v a_o king_n hear_v his_o prayer_n strengthen_v he_o in_o his_o affliction_n and_o in_o truth_n perform_v his_o promise_n conceive_v it_o impossible_a but_o that_o either_o the_o neighbour_n or_o future_a king_n shall_v take_v this_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o into_o their_o consideration_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o miracle_n and_o praise_n 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merit_n but_o mercy_n 2._o of_o which_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v 〈◊〉_d â—ver_o ver._n 8_o it_o be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n it_o vanish_v not_o with_o one_o benefit_n mercy_n for_o his_o mercy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v eternal_a so_o be_v it_o eternal_a and_o the_o resote_n i_o know_v that_o god_n will_v persâ—â—_n in_o i_o what_o he_o have_v begin_v 3._o and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n pray_v and_o for_o this_o he_o pray_v forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thou_o which_o in_o mercy_n have_v begin_v this_o work_n conserve_n increase_n perfect_v it_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o work_n only_o and_o none_o of_o i_o if_o we_o desire_v that_o god_n shall_v perfect_v any_o work_n in_o we_o we_o must_v be_v sure_a that_o it_o be_v his_o work_n absalon_n work_n have_v no_o blessing_n for_o it_o be_v none_o of_o go_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n neither_o will_v i_o do_v this_o private_o and_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o my_o house_n but_o in_o public_a and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n even_o before_o angel_n and_o the_o great_a prince_n who_o be_v terrestrial_a god_n ver._n 1_o i_o will_v sing_v psalm_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v bow_v myself_o and_o fall_v low_a and_o worship_n towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o there_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o make_v unto_o i_o many_o gracious_a promise_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o both_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n ver._n 2_o and_o thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o call_v on_o thou_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o word_n have_v call_v and_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer'd_v i_o by_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n and_o in_o my_o weak_a estate_n ver._n 3_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o consolation_n in_o my_o soul_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n so_o many_o have_v be_v thy_o mercy_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o strange_a thy_o protection_n towards_o i_o through_o my_o whole_a life_n so_o beyond_o expectation_n thy_o salvation_n send_v unto_o i_o in_o my_o great_a danger_n ver._n 4_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n speak_v of_o i_o and_o fulfil_v in_o i_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v thou_o yea_o ver._n 5_o they_o shall_v sing_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n thy_o power_n thy_o justice_n thy_o goodness_n and_o confess_v upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n that_o great_a be_v the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o god_n for_o though_o thou_o be_v high_a most_o high_a in_o nature_n most_o high_a in_o power_n most_o high_a in_o command_n and_o empire_n ver._n 6_o yet_o thou_o humble_a thyself_o and_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a for_o who_o sake_n thou_o humble_v thyself_o in_o thy_o son_n do_v vouchsafe_v to_o descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o converse_v with_o they_o as_o for_o the_o proud_a thou_o behold_v they_o afar_o off_o as_o no_o way_n approve_v their_o haughty_a thought_n o_o lord_n remove_v far_o from_o i_o all_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o create_v in_o i_o a_o humble_a spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v cast_v one_o good_a look_n towards_o i_o descend_v into_o my_o heart_n by_o grace_n and_o that_o i_o may_v from_o this_o low_a estate_n ascend_v unto_o thou_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v hitherto_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o many_o trouble_n ver._n 7_o but_o yet_o i_o carry_v about_o i_o a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v not_o at_o a_o end_n i_o must_v look_v for_o affliction_n and_o i_o expect_v they_o that_o which_o alone_o can_v arm_v i_o against_o these_o calamity_n be_v the_o experience_n of_o thy_o former_a mercy_n hitherto_o thou_o have_v and_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o hereafter_o thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o though_o then_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v revive_v i_o thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n quell_v their_o fury_n and_o allay_v their_o rage_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o o_o lord_n perfect_a thy_o work_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v begin_v it_o proceed_v not_o from_o my_o merâ—â—_n but_o thy_o mercy_n ver._n 8_o and_o this_o thy_o mercy_n be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o endure_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d vanish_v not_o with_o one_o benefit_n but_o be_v eternal_a as_o thou_o be_v eternal_a and_o all_o the_o work_n that_o flow_v from_o i_o whether_o within_o i_o or_o do_v upon_o i_o be_v thy_o work_n forsake_v not_o then_o but_o protect_v and_o cherish_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n nor_o leave_v i_o who_o be_o thy_o workmanship_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n good_a god_n renew_v in_o i_o what_o be_v decay_v by_o the_o fraud_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o my_o own_o frailty_n let_v thy_o grace_n pursue_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n uphold_v i_o that_o i_o may_v attain_v to_o that_o perfection_n of_o thy_o saint_n in_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxxxix_o in_o this_o psalm_n david_n have_v aspersion_n lay_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o enemy_n appeal_v to_o god_n in_o justification_n of_o his_o innocency_n and_o he_o desire_v of_o god_n to_o be_v his_o witness_n and_o compurgator_n ver_fw-la 23._o now_o that_o this_o his_o appeal_n be_v not_o think_v unreasonable_a he_o present_v god_n in_o his_o two_o especial_a attribute_n omniscience_n and_o omnipresonce_n then_o he_o show_v how_o free_a he_o be_v like_a to_o be_v from_o the_o fault_n with_o which_o he_o be_v charge_v in_o that_o he_o love_v goodness_n and_o good_a man_n and_o hate_v the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o wicked_a man_n this_o be_v the_o sum._n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o description_n of_o god_n omniscience_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o the_o description_n of_o his_o omnipresence_n from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o 18._o 3._o david_n hatred_n of_o evil_n and_o wicked_a man_n from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 23._o 4._o the_o protestation_n of_o his_o own_o innocency_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o test_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o god_n omniscience_n he_o the_o first_o part_n god_n omniscience_n he_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o mankind_n for_o what_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o be_v as_o true_a of_o all_o man_n for_o we_o be_v all_o know_v to_o god_n ver._n 1_o 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o prove_v examine_v know_v know_v try_v i_o by_o a_o exact_a search_n or_o scrutiny_n it_o need_v not_o but_o he_o will_v have_v we_o know_v that_o god_n most_o accurate_o search_v into_o all_o our_o way_n not_o the_o least_o thing_n we_o do_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o thou_o search_v i_o out_o and_o know_v i_o now_o what_o he_o say_v in_o general_a he_o open_v in_o particular_n ver._n 2_o 2._o as_o first_o for_o our_o action_n he_o search_v and_o know_v they_o action_n they_o our_o action_n 1._o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o my_o uprising_n when_o where_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v 2._o for_o our_o thought_n he_o search_v they_o also_o thought_n also_o our_o thought_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o from_o all_o eternity_n thou_o know_v my_o counsel_n my_o cogitation_n even_o before_o i_o begin_v to_o think_v they_o ver._n 3_o 3._o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o action_n intent_n action_n our_o intent_n the_o end_n we_o aim_v at_o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n 4._o yea_o and_o our_o word_n too_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_z ver._n 4_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o word_n altogether_o our_o word_n and_o of_o this_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o god_n be_v our_o maker_n ver._n 5_o toti_fw-la quanti_fw-la quanti_fw-la sumus_fw-la we_o be_v his_o work_n thou_o have_v beset_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o maker_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o be_v our_o maker_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upâ—â—_n i_o the_o vulgar_a read_v this_o verse_n thus_o ecce_fw-la domine_fw-la tu_fw-la cognovisti_fw-la omne_fw-la novissima_fw-la &_o antiqua_fw-la mea_fw-la tu_fw-la formasti_fw-la i_o &_o posuisti_fw-la super_fw-la i_o manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la where_o bellarmine_n say_v there_o be_v
have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n this_o be_v a_o acute_a sense_n of_o this_o whole_a clause_n but_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o david_n in_o earnest_n intend_v it_o as_o a_o blessing_n when_o man_n enjoy_v even_o temporal_a blessing_n so_o it_o be_v with_o god_n for_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o it_o may_v not_o be_v conceive_v that_o god_n create_v so_o many_o excellent_a thing_n in_o this_o world_n only_o for_o fool_n and_o disobedient_a person_n piety_n temporal_a blessing_n the_o reward_n of_o piety_n beside_o many_o of_o his_o best_a servant_n have_v enjoy_v the_o particular_n here_o mention_v let_v no_o man_n think_v then_o but_o they_o may_v be_v reward_n of_o piety_n david_n therefore_o pray_v 1._o ver._n 12_o ut_fw-la that_o our_o son_n may_v be_v as_o plant_n grow_v in_o their_o youth_n well_o plant_v well_o root_v green_a and_o flourish_a which_o be_v the_o first_o happiness_n of_o any_o family_n for_o son_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o any_o house_n they_o first_o desire_v and_o for_o they_o other_o thing_n 2._o ut_fw-la that_o our_o daughter_n may_v be_v as_o corner-stone_n antarij_fw-la lapides_fw-la stone_n that_o join_v and_o knit_v the_o building_n polish_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n e._n very_o beautiful_a specious_a handsome_a for_o upon_o such_o stone_n there_o be_v common_o most_o be_v show_v 3._o ver._n 13_o ut_fw-la that_o our_o garner_n may_v be_v full_a afford_v all_o manner_n of_o store_n semper_fw-la domus_fw-la tota_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o assidui_fw-la domini_fw-la lccuple_n abundat_fw-la haedo_fw-la lacte_fw-la caseo_fw-la gallina_fw-la etc._n etc._n referta_fw-la est_fw-la cella_fw-la vinaria_fw-la olearea_fw-mi mellarea_fw-mi etc._n etc._n it_o have_v in_o it_o newand_a old_a 4._o ver._n 14_o ut_fw-la that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n our_o flock_n increase_v 5._o ut_fw-it that_o our_o ox_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v healthy_a not_o sickly_a 6._o ut_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o break_n nor_o go_v out_o no_o plunder_v among_o we_o nor_o inroad_n make_v upon_o we_o as_o job_n 1._o but_o that_o we_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o enjoy_v our_o own_o 7._o ut_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o complain_v in_o our_o street_n no_o screetche_n of_o woman_n tumult_n of_o people_n cry_n and_o clamour_n in_o our_o city_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o insurrection_n and_o eruption_n of_o enemy_n this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o david_n prayer_n and_o it_o have_v coherence_n with_o the_o ten_o verse_n where_o he_o thank_v god_n for_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o sword_n this_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o continue_v that_o under_o his_o reign_n his_o people_n may_v be_v happy_a and_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o peace_n viz._n that_o their_o son_n may_v grow_v up_o as_o plant_n in_o their_o youth_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o it_o happen_v so_o they_o take_v in_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o psalm_n happy_a they_o make_v happy_a he_o pronounce_v they_o a_o happy_a people_n for_o he_o conclude_v all_o with_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o happy_a be_v that_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n ver._n 15_o such_o as_o he_o former_o name_v 2._o yea_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n god_n with_o god_n that_o have_v for_o his_o god_n the_o true_a god_n that_o be_v persuade_v he_o be_v love_v by_o he_o adopt_v to_o be_v his_o son_n and_o that_o he_o take_v care_n of_o he_o for_o if_o they_o be_v happy_a who_o possess_v those_o outward_a blessing_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v much_o more_o happy_a who_o possess_v the_o fountain_n of_o those_o blessing_n and_o all_o other_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o four_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n ver._n 1_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o military_a skill_n and_o power_n 〈◊〉_d from_o thou_o for_o thou_o teach_v our_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o our_o finger_n to_o fight_v thou_o be_v our_o strength_n in_o the_o battle_n our_o fortress_n to_o fly_v to_o our_o tower_n to_o defend_v we_o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o our_o good_a our_o deliverer_n from_o danger_n and_o captivity_n our_o shield_n to_o protect_v we_o and_o keep_v off_o all_o blow_n therefore_o we_o have_v and_o will_v ever_o hereafter_o rely_v and_o trust_v on_o thou_o the_o success_n which_o we_o have_v have_v at_o this_o time_n and_o the_o victory_n over_o our_o enemy_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o for_o it_o we_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n thou_o have_v put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n to_o be_v subdue_v and_o obedient_a to_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o leader_n and_o valiant_o to_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o thou_o therefore_o we_o attribute_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o conquest_n and_o not_o to_o our_o own_o arm_n to_o thou_o this_o ready_a obedience_n and_o courage_n in_o this_o people_n and_o not_o to_o our_o own_o wisdom_n or_o direction_n amaze_a lord_n and_o astonish_v i_o be_o when_o i_o consider_v this_o mercy_n for_o what_o be_v man_n that_o man_n shall_v obey_v he_o or_o what_o be_v man_n in_o comparison_n of_o thy_o glory_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v he_o over_o other_o to_o be_v obey_v ver._n 3_o what_o be_v any_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o or_o that_o thou_o shall_v make_v account_n of_o he_o maâ—â—s_n like_a to_o vanity_n capable_a indeed_o of_o great_a thing_n but_o till_o thou_o fill_v he_o like_o a_o empty_a vessel_n only_o full_a of_o thin_a air_n vain_a study_n he_o follow_v empty_a thing_n he_o desire_v he_o be_v of_o a_o short_a life_n and_o of_o no_o continuance_n for_o his_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n which_o always_o shift_v the_o place_n till_o night_n come_v on_o it_o pass_v away_o and_o will_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n and_o look_v upon_o such_o a_o one_o and_o will_v thou_o take_v he_o from_o the_o shéepcoâ—e_n from_o follow_v the_o sheep_n to_o be_v a_o ruler_n over_o thy_o people_n thy_o people_n israel_n o_o lord_n establish_z this_o house_n and_o confirm_v this_o throne_n for_o ever_o but_o thou_o see_v o_o lord_n how_o thy_o own_o work_n be_v oppose_v ver._n 5_o rebellious_a man_n there_o be_v that_o rise_v up_o against_o it_o and_o furious_a man_n who_o seek_v to_o destroy_v it_o bow_v the_o heaven_n o_o lord_n and_o come_v down_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n from_o above_o to_o their_o confusion_n send_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o rid_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o great_a water_n from_o these_o trouble_n and_o free_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o who_o be_v stranger_n to_o thy_o worship_n and_o true_a piety_n who_o counsel_n be_v mischievous_a and_o their_o work_n profane_a for_o their_o mouth_n speak_v vanity_n and_o their_o right-hand_a be_v a_o right-hand_a of_o falsehood_n rid_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o violence_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o these_o man_n so_o will_v i_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n upon_o a_o psaltery_a and_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o experience_n have_v teach_v i_o by_o my_o wonderful_a escape_n from_o a_o imminent_a death_n that_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o give_v salvation_n unto_o king_n and_o have_v deliver_v david_n thy_o servant_n from_o the_o hurtful_a and_o unjust_a sword_n good_a god_n as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o protect_v and_o sustain_v i_o so_o restore_v i_o again_o to_o my_o people_n and_o let_v my_o government_n over_o they_o be_v prosperous_a successful_a and_o peaceable_a let_v the_o son_n of_o my_o subject_n be_v as_o young_a plant_n well_o root_v green_a and_o flourish_a full_a of_o strength_n sap_n and_o youth_n and_o let_v their_o daughter_n be_v as_o corner-stone_n well_o compose_v and_o well_o beautify_v fair_a as_o the_o polish_a work_n of_o a_o palace_n lord_n bless_v their_o substance_n and_o make_v they_o to_o abound_v in_o riches_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n let_v their_o garner_n and_o storehouse_n be_v full_a aford_v all_o manner_n of_o store_n let_v their_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n let_v their_o ox_n be_v strong_a and_o healthy_a to_o labour_v suffer_v not_o any_o inroad_n from_o enemy_n abroad_o to_o be_v make_v upon_o they_o nor_o sequestration_n at_o home_n to_o molest_v they_o let_v there_o be_v no_o tumult_n or_o complaint_n lamentation_n or_o mourning_n hear_v in_o the_o street_n of_o our_o city_n give_v they_o o_o lord_n these_o outward_a symbol_n of_o happiness_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o godliness_n and_o obedience_n ver._n 15_o for_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n but_o
never_o suffer_v they_o to_o place_v their_o felicity_n in_o these_o temporal_a blessing_n sanctify_v these_o unto_o they_o and_o let_v these_o be_v use_v as_o argument_n to_o draw_v they_o near_o unto_o thou_o for_o i_o know_v that_o they_o only_o be_v true_o happy_a who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n those_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o adopt_v to_o be_v hâ—â—_n people_n and_o they_o who_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v their_o god_n they_o who_o rely_v upon_o he_o to_o the_o their_o protector_n and_o they_o who_o acknowledge_v and_o worship_v he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v protect_v for_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a he_o alone_o can_v give_v good_a thing_n not_o only_o those_o which_o be_v external_a but_o those_o which_o be_v internal_a and_o eternal_a even_o eternal_a life_n to_o those_o who_o be_v his_o servant_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n psal._n cxlv_o haleluia_o or_o a_o hymn_n this_o hymn_n contain_v excellent_a matter_n and_o be_v pen_v after_o a_o excellent_a manner_n the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v god_n holy_a praise_n which_o be_v the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n of_o all_o our_o action_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n which_o be_v do_v to_o help_v our_o memory_n in_o record_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v our_o maker_n praise_n of_o which_o there_o be_v these_o three_o part_n 1._o a_o proem_n or_o a_o protestation_n to_o praise_n god_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o and_o a_o celebration_n of_o divine_a praise_n through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o produce_v many_o argument_n which_o be_v reduce_v to_o these_o head_n 1._o from_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 3._o 2._o from_o his_o work_n of_o wonder_n ver_fw-la 4._o which_o work_v he_o distinguish_v into_o three_o kind_n 1._o glorious_a and_o beautiful_a of_o majesty_n and_o therefore_o wonderful_a ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o marvellous_a and_o full_a of_o terror_n ver_fw-la 6._o 3._o amiable_a and_o full_a of_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o but_o all_o wonderful_a 3._o from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o government_n of_o it_o and_o in_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 21._o 3._o a_o conclusion_n ver_fw-la 21._o in_o which_o be_v perform_v his_o protestation_n praise_v god_n 1._o part_n david_n protestation_n to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n david_n propose_v what_o he_o will_v do_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n acquaint_v we_o full_o with_o his_o intention_n 1._o i_o will_v extol_v i_o will_v bless_v i_o will_v praise_v 2._o thou_o my_o god_n my_o king_n a_o king_n above_o i_o ver._n 1_o in_o comparison_n of_o who_o i_o be_o a_o servant_n a_o subject_n i_o will_v bless_v i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n all_o virtue_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v know_v 3._o every_o day_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o no_o day_n shall_v pass_v without_o a_o hymn_n 4._o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o will_v i_o do_v it_o it_o shall_v now_o begin_v and_o continue_v by_o a_o succession_n of_o man_n who_o shall_v sing_v this_o and_o the_o like_a hymn_n make_v to_o thy_o honour_n to_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n 2._o and_o so_o he_o set_v upon_o the_o praise_n itself_o greatness_n the_o second_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o greatness_n and_o the_o first_o thing_n he_o praise_v god_n for_o be_v for_o his_o essense_n set_v forth_o under_o this_o word_n great_a 1._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v this_o follow_v on_o the_o other_o for_o if_o great_a great_o to_o be_v praise_v 2._o and_o his_o greatness_n be_v unsearchable_a ver._n 3_o past_o our_o weak_a capacity_n it_o be_v to_o comprehend_v it_o search_v we_o may_v but_o we_o shall_v never_o find_v it_o high_a it_o be_v than_o the_o heaven_n as_o be_v high_o than_o the_o high_a deep_a than_o hell_n as_o pass_v the_o depth_n of_o our_o understanding_n job_n 11.8_o 9_o broador_n than_o the_o sea_n as_o measure_v the_o water_n thereof_o in_o his_o fist_n isaiah_n 40.12_o and_o long_o than_o the_o earth_n as_o have_v no_o end_n there_o it_o no_o end_n of_o his_o greatness_n or_o if_o great_a here_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o he_o as_o a_o king_n then_o a_o great_a king_n he_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o extension_n for_o all_o creature_n from_o the_o high_a angel_n to_o the_o poor_a worm_n be_v under_o he_o great_a for_o length_n for_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n great_a for_o depth_n for_o he_o rule_v even_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o king_n of_o all_o man_n overrule_v their_o thought_n affection_n nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o and_o great_a again_o for_o height_n be_v a_o great_a king_n over_o other_o god_n rule_v by_o his_o own_o absolute_a power_n and_o authority_n whereas_o all_o other_o have_v their_o sword_n from_o he_o and_o rule_n by_o a_o delegated_a and_o vicarious_a power_n 2._o from_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n david_n pass_v to_o his_o work_n and_o effect_n ver._n 4_o which_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n which_o because_o no_o one_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v general_n do_v for_o his_o work_n in_o general_n therefore_o david_n say_v one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o another_o and_o shall_v declare_v thy_o mighty_a acts._n every_o several_a age_n be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o several_a act_n of_o wonder_n and_o therefore_o as_o one_o succee_v another_o in_o day_n so_o shall_v they_o succeed_v in_o duty_n the_o father_n shall_v declare_v they_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n again_o to_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o no_o generation_n that_o consider_v thy_o mighty_a act_n but_o shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o admire_v they_o and_o praise_v thou_o and_o so_o from_o the_o work_n in_o general_a all_o which_o be_v mighty_a he_o descend_v to_o the_o particular_n which_o he_o rank_n into_o three_o sort_n glory_n in_o particular_a 1._o his_o work_n of_o glory_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v those_o which_o be_v marvellous_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n splendour_n and_o beauty_n such_o as_o be_v his_o work_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o heaven_n declare_v his_o glory_n the_o sun_n moon_n star_n their_o variety_n multitude_n splendour_n ver._n 5_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a motion_n their_o influence_n and_o effect_n be_v all_o wondrous_a work_n and_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n why_o else_o do_v the_o heathen_a take_v and_o worship_v these_o for_o god_n and_o these_o work_v david_n mean_v in_o ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o a_o second_o kind_n of_o work_n there_o be_v of_o god_n terror_n god_n his_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o terror_n which_o be_v full_a of_o terror_n and_o justice_n these_o be_v terrible_a act_n and_o they_o speak_v out_o he_o may_v and_o greatness_n such_o be_v the_o universal_a deluge_n in_o noah_n day_n the_o fire_n of_o sodom_n pharaphs_n overthrow_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n ver._n 6_o the_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o swallow_v corah_n dathan_n abiram_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o he_o point_v at_o in_o ver_fw-la 6._o 3._o other_o work_n be_v marvellous_a as_o be_v full_a of_o his_o abundant_a kindness_n mercy_n kindness_n his_o work_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n love_n mercy_n and_o because_o he_o will_v have_v we_o take_v more_o special_a notice_n of_o these_o as_o those_o which_o bring_v to_o we_o more_o comfort_n and_o concern_v we_o more_o to_o know_v therefore_o he_o in_o more_o word_n insist_o upon_o these_o spend_v three_o whole_a verse_n in_o the_o explication_n of_o they_o of_o which_o pag._n sequent_o 1._o ver._n 7_o they_o i._n e._n thy_o great_a work_n shall_v abundant_o utter_v eructabun_n vulgar_a the_o memory_n of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n all_o generation_n fill_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o bounty_n they_o shall_v be_v eloquent_a and_o without_o any_o intermission_n collect_v they_o in_o their_o memory_n and_o commit_v they_o to_o posterity_n to_o be_v remember_v 2._o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o exhibit_v thy_o promise_a blessing_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v all_o temporal_a benefit_n night_n and_o day_n the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n fertility_n abundance_n of_o fish_n fowle_n cattle_n rivers_n sea_n orchard_n garden_n grove_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v light_a if_o compare_v to_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n the_o incarnation_n death_n passion_n resurrection_n ascension_n of_o christ_n mission_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v of_o the_o gentile_n justification_n sanctification_n eternal_a life_n all_o which_o be_v bring_v to_o memory_n by_o a_o pious_a meditation_n eructubunt_fw-la scaturient_a eloquentur_fw-la canent_fw-la man_n must_v abundant_o utter_v god_n goodness_n and_o sing_v here_o with_o david_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n 2._o ver._n 8_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a mercy_n of_o which_o
receive_v petition_n of_o those_o that_o call_v on_o he_o in_o truth_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o six_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o show_v himself_o easy_a to_o receive_v petition_n and_o to_o they_o that_o implore_v his_o aid_n which_o god_n do_v deâ—â—r_n 4.7.2_o but_o the_o prophet_n correct_v his_o work_n and_o limit_n they_o it_o be_v to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n which_o word_n include_v all_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a prayer_n 1._o faith_n for_o he_o that_o pray_v without_o faith_n pray_v to_o a_o idol_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n 2._o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o pray_v not_o serious_o that_o hope_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v 3._o love_n for_o no_o man_n can_v call_v on_o he_o serious_o who_o he_o hate_v or_o to_o who_o hateful_a 4._o desire_v for_o no_o man_n pray_v hearty_o that_o desire_v not_o to_o obtain_v 5._o attention_n and_o intention_n without_o which_o the_o prayer_n be_v babble_v no_o true_a prayer_n ver._n 19_o the_o lord_n will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o 7._o petition_n 7._o to_o grant_v petition_n this_o be_v the_o seven_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o grant_v petition_n so_o that_o they_o ask_v such_o petition_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o king_n to_o grant_v this_o will_n christ_n do_v 1._o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n but_o with_o this_o limitation_n so_o they_o fear_v he_o 2._o he_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n so_o it_o must_v be_v a_o cry_n vehement_a earnest_n 3._o and_o will_v save_v they_o hear_v he_o will_v ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la semper_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ver._n 20_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o all_o the_o wicked_a will_v he_o destroy_v clemency_n destroy_v clemency_n 8._o this_o be_v the_o last_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n parcere_fw-la subjectis_fw-la &_o debellare_fw-la superbos_fw-la which_o christ_n will_v do_v doxology_n the_o conclusion_n a_o doxology_n he_o preserve_v his_o martyr_n in_o patience_n constancy_n faith_n ver._n 21_o receive_v they_o to_o glory_n and_o take_v revenge_n on_o their_o enemy_n martyr_n non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la deseruit_fw-la 4._o the_o conclusion_n be_v a_o epiphonema_n and_o answer_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o for_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v say_v my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o shall_v be_v my_o work_n while_o i_o live_v 2._o and_o i_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o all_o other_o also_o and_o let_v all_o flesh_n blessed_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o a_o hymn_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o five_o psalm_n i_o will_v ertol_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n not_o that_o my_o word_n can_v make_v thou_o high_a who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a nor_o my_o praise_n make_v thou_o more_o excellent_a ver._n 1_o who_o be_v of_o all_o excellency_n the_o most_o excellent_a but_o that_o i_o may_v insinuate_v and_o commend_v thy_o greatness_n to_o those_o that_o either_o know_v thou_o not_o or_o do_v not_o honour_v thou_o for_o this_o end_n i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n through_o my_o whole_a life_n every_o day_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o and_o leave_v upon_o record_n a_o hymn_n that_o the_o people_n that_o be_v yet_o unborn_a may_v magnify_v thou_o it_o be_v my_o desire_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v praise_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 2_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v true_o great_a great_a in_o heaven_n great_a on_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o greatness_n it_o be_v unsearchable_a it_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o therefore_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o praise_n ver._n 3_o but_o that_o one_o generation_n report_v it_o to_o another_o that_o the_o father_n record_v it_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n deliver_v over_o to_o his_o séed_n thy_o work_n and_o thy_o mighty_a act_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v glorious_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o work_n terrible_a and_o yet_o full_a of_o mercy_n not_o any_o of_o they_o but_o beget_v wonder_n in_o i_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n thy_o creation_n of_o they_o ver._n 5_o declare_v thy_o power_n thy_o providence_n for_o their_o constant_a course_n thy_o wisdom_n their_o light_n motion_n influence_n and_o their_o effect_n in_o and_o upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n thy_o goodness_n i_o never_o consider_v those_o stroke_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n which_o thou_o have_v inflict_v upon_o disobedient_a rebellion_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n ver._n 6_o but_o they_o declare_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o terrible_a and_o a_o jealous_a god_n thy_o hand_n be_v terrible_a upon_o the_o old_a world_n mighty_a upon_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o egyptian_n just_o but_o full_a of_o indignation_n against_o that_o gainsaying_n rabble_n that_o rise_v against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o terrible_a act_n i_o tremble_v upon_o the_o meditation_n of_o these_o work_n of_o power_n i_o be_o horrible_o afraid_a that_o only_o which_o revive_v my_o heart_n be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n ver._n 8_o and_o of_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n which_o ver._n 9_o when_o i_o recount_v in_o my_o memory_n i_o can_v no_o less_o than_o abundant_o utter_v thy_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 7_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o give_v thy_o word_n and_o kéep_v it_o that_o in_o justice_n do_v administer_v all_o thing_n inflict_v severe_a judgement_n upon_o the_o rebellious_a and_o spare_v thy_o servant_n do_v reward_v their_o weak_a endeavour_n with_o thy_o choice_a blessing_n ver._n 10_o for_o which_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n they_o shall_v make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thy_o glorious_a act_n and_o commend_v to_o the_o ignorant_a the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o power_n that_o it_o be_v far_o beyond_o any_o monarchy_n on_o earth_n in_o extent_n of_o place_n wealth_n time_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v be_v limit_v thou_o be_v universal_a there_o be_v encumber_a with_o trouble_n and_o want_n thou_o be_v quiet_a peaceable_a and_o rich_a whereas_o there_o be_v have_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v their_o period_n thou_o shall_v be_v continual_a in_o duration_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n and_o since_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o thy_o church_n in_o which_o thou_o reign_v shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o o_o lord_n stir_v 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the_o earth_n in_o the_o air_n or_o water_n that_o do_v not_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n by_o thy_o command_n they_o be_v create_v by_o thy_o word_n establish_v as_o they_o be_v and_o they_o observe_v strict_o the_o law_n thou_o have_v make_v and_o transgress_v not_o in_o the_o least_o that_o decree_n thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o they_o all_o which_o when_o we_o consider_v we_o must_v needs_o lament_v our_o own_o backwardness_n in_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n lamentable_a it_o be_v to_o think_v that_o man_n alone_o for_o who_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v the_o ungrateful_a creature_n this_o we_o confess_v this_o we_o bewail_v henceforth_o therefore_o we_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o all_o sex_n of_o all_o age_n will_v fly_v to_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n alone_o because_o thy_o name_n be_v excellent_a and_o thy_o glory_n above_o heaven_n and_o earth_n o_o lord_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o exalt_v the_o horn_n the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n 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way_n let_v israel_n rejoice_v let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n praise_n which_o be_v amplify_v 1._o from_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o perform_v it_o saint_n call_v here_o israel_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o sinner_n 2._o from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o song_n it_o must_v be_v canticum_fw-la novum_fw-la a_o new_a song_n it_o be_v a_o old_a song_n the_o creature_n sing_v in_o the_o former_a psalm_n for_o their_o creation_n it_o must_v be_v a_o new_a song_n the_o saint_n must_v sing_v for_o their_o renovation_n and_o glorification_n a_o new_a matter_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o new_a man_n 3._o from_o the_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v not_o in_o private_a but_o in_o public_a in_o the_o church_n in_o a_o full_a congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n 4._o from_o the_o manner_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o alacrity_n with_o all_o the_o affection_n that_o may_v be_v with_o a_o song_n with_o joy_n with_o praise_n cantate_fw-la psallite_fw-la jubilate_v and_o as_o if_o all_o we_o can_v do_v be_v too_o little_a to_o take_v the_o help_n of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n let_v we_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v we_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n 5._o from_o the_o object_n god_n who_o be_v their_o creator_n and_o their_o king_n ver._n 2_o let_v israel_n rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n and_o this_o part_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o strong_a reason_n for_o a_o new_a song_n they_o song_n for_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o 1._o for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n he_o love_v they_o from_o everlasting_a and_o that_o out_o of_o mere_a goodwill_n and_o this_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o good_a therefore_o he_o predestinate_v therefore_o he_o call_v therefore_o he_o justify_v 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praise_n god_n which_o word_n be_v ingeminated_a thirteen_o time_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o thirteen_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o the_o rabbin_n reckon_v they_o 2._o that_o this_o be_v do_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n intend_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v perform_v with_o all_o the_o zeal_n care_n alacrity_n ardency_n of_o affection_n that_o may_v be_v 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o along_o the_o psalm_n he_o call_v on_o man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1_o 1._o god_n he_o invite_v to_o praise_v god_n praise_v praise_n praise_n praise_n 2._o praise_v god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n in_o his_o temple_n or_o in_o your_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o praise_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o sanctis_fw-la that_o be_v in_o his_o holy_a heaven_n 3._o praise_v he_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n for_o his_o power_n magnificence_n which_o be_v firm_a or_o who_o show_v his_o power_n in_o the_o firmament_n when_o he_o sit_v as_o in_o his_o throne_n or_o palace_n some_o understand_v the_o church_n by_o it_o in_o which_o his_o saint_n shine_v as_o stats_n in_o the_o firmament_n 4._o ver._n 2_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o mighty_a act_n the_o work_n of_o power_n he_o do_v 5._o praise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n that_o greatness_n whereby_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o thing_n he_o be_v absolute_o great_a they_o only_o comparative_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n he_o desire_v that_o no_o kind_n of_o way_n be_v omit_v by_o which_o we_o may_v show_v our_o zeal_n alacrity_n and_o ardency_n in_o praise_v he_o music_n with_o zeal_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o music_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n which_o either_o make_v music_n be_v touch_v with_o the_o hand_n or_o force_v to_o sound_v with_o wind_n 1._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n a_o instrument_n then_o use_v in_o their_o solemn_a feast_n tuba_fw-la flatu_fw-la sonitum_fw-la reddet_fw-la 2._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o harp_n pulsu_fw-la chordarum_fw-la resonant_n ver._n 3_o and_o to_o these_o they_o sing_v so_o that_o the_o music_n be_v make_v by_o hand_n and_o voice_n 3._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o tymbrel_n and_o dance_v tympano_n &_o choro_fw-la vulg._n in_o the_o choir_n where_o with_o the_o consent_n and_o harmony_n of_o many_o voice_n 4._o praise_v he_o with_o string_a instrument_n lute_n viol_n etc._n etc._n and_o organ_n ver._n 5_o 5._o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o loud_a cymbal_n they_o be_v round_o and_o be_v shake_v make_v a_o tinkle_a noise_n 6._o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o high_a sound_a cymbal_n a_o instrument_n that_o yield_v a_o great_a sound_n as_o bell_n do_v among_o christian_n bellar._n all_o that_o he_o be_v praise_v by_o all_o his_o conclusion_n be_v universal_a let_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n allelujah_o 1._o every_o thing_n that_o breathe_v whatever_o have_v strength_n or_o faculty_n to_o do_v it_o 2._o every_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n whether_o spiritual_a as_o angel_n or_o animal_n as_o beast_n or_o both_o as_o man_n or_o metaphorical_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o though_o they_o be_v inanimate_a yet_o may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v to_o god_n because_o they_o obey_v his_o order_n and_o decree_n the_o prophet_n intent_n may_v be_v that_o all_o thing_n praise_v god_n because_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n or_o be_v have_v it_o from_o he_o a_o thanksgiving_n occasion_v by_o the_o last_o psalm_n o_o eternal_a god_n lord_n and_o creator_n ver._n 1_o governor_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v thy_o footstool_n who_o load_o we_o with_o blessing_n and_o only_o expect_v our_o tribute_n of_o thanks_o we_o thy_o oblige_a creature_n and_o servant_n in_o all_o humility_n appear_v before_o thou_o to_o pay_v that_o reverence_n and_o worship_n and_o devotion_n which_o be_v thy_o due_n and_o our_o duty_n ver._n 2_o we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mighty_a act_n and_o we_o desire_v to_o praise_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o excellent_a greatness_n thy_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a thy_o mercy_n be_v glorious_a and_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o appear_v before_o that_o presence_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n cover_v their_o face_n yet_o since_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n ver._n 6_o since_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o thy_o sanctuary_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v preserve_v and_o redeem_v we_o we_o unworthy_a wretch_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n and_o obedience_n offer_v thou_o all_o possible_a land_n and_o honour_n while_o we_o have_v breath_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o do_v it_o with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n and_o more_o attentive_a zeal_n ver._n 3_o with_o more_o cheerful_a heart_n and_o warm_a affection_n let_v we_o choose_v to_o ourselves_o such_o apt_a and_o melodious_a instrument_n that_o may_v raise_v our_o soul_n in_o this_o service_n and_o that_o the_o unity_n and_o melody_n of_o our_o devotion_n may_v be_v as_o sweet_a and_o please_a in_o thy_o ear_n as_o the_o harmony_n be_v delightful_a to_o we_o we_o can_v be_v too_o joyful_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o god_n we_o can_v be_v too_o thankful_a to_o our_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v sing_v haleluia_o after_o haleluia_o and_o call_v for_o hymn_n after_o hymn_n with_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n voice_n and_o instrument_n of_o music_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v thy_o power_n praise_v thy_o wisdom_n praise_v thy_o goodness_n praise_v thy_o mercy_n thy_o bounty_n thy_o love_n to_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o here_o i_o in_o particular_a thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o assistance_n in_o this_o work_n which_o i_o whole_o attribute_v to_o thy_o grace_n and_o dedicate_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o have_v do_v well_o and_o true_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o inspire_v into_o the_o prophet_n these_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n it_o be_v that_o i_o desire_v but_o if_o slender_o and_o mean_o it_o be_v that_o which_o i_o can_v attain_v to_o analyticam_fw-la hanc_fw-la psalmorum_fw-la explicationem_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la absolvi_fw-la &_o devotiones_fw-la inde_fw-la collectas_fw-la anno._n 1658._o octob._n 22._o haleluia_o finis_fw-la
they_o part_v my_o good_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o my_o inheritance_n but_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o israel_n thou_o continue_v propitious_a and_o benevolous_a vers._n 3_o why_o then_o do_v thou_o stop_v thy_o ear_n at_o my_o prayer_n thou_o have_v perform_v thy_o oath_n to_o out_o forefather_n they_o trust_v in_o thou_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o thou_o do_v comfort_n or_o deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v in_o their_o affliction_n and_o thou_o send_v they_o help_n they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a or_o frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n but_o i_o who_o have_v always_o call_v upon_o thou_o who_o have_v always_o hope_v in_o thou_o thou_o have_v desert_v and_o forsake_v expose_v as_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o contemptible_a worm_n to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o every_o foot_n and_o insult_v over_o by_o my_o cruel_a enemy_n yet_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o thy_o hand_n have_v fashion_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v fashion_v thou_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v i_o into_o this_o light_n upon_o thou_o have_v i_o fasten_v all_o my_o hope_n even_o from_o my_o infancy_n even_o from_o that_o time_n to_o this_o very_a hour_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o merciful_a god_n in_o nourish_v govern_v and_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o who_o hitherto_o have_v be_v present_a with_o i_o who_o i_o have_v acknowledge_v who_o i_o have_v honour_v in_o who_o i_o have_v hope_v do_v not_o o_o do_v not_o thou_o depart_v be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o most_o grievous_a trouble_n be_v near_o and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o to_o help_v i_o none_o to_o mitigate_v the_o pressnre_n of_o my_o calamity_n with_o any_o comfort_n but_o o_o thou_o father_n of_o mercy_n defer_v no_o long_o but_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n my_o soul_n i_o say_v which_o be_v only_o dear_a to_o i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n from_o my_o adversary_n the_o devil_n that_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o hear_v i_o and_o free_o i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o tyrant_n this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v for_o i_o vers._n 22_o as_o i_o certain_o believe_v thou_o will_v than_o i_o will_v appear_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n than_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o goodness_n to_o all_o my_o brethren_n to_o those_o who_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o i_o i_o will_v free_o and_o open_o profess_v and_o praise_v thou_o before_o thou_o and_o of_o thou_o shall_v i_o make_v my_o boast_n in_o the_o most_o frequent_a assembly_n of_o thy_o servant_n thy_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n and_o those_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o have_v vow_v these_o i_o will_v pay_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o i_o will_v call_v to_o my_o brethren_n to_o join_v with_o i_o say_v o_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o o_o all_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n that_o imitate_v his_o faith_n and_o piety_n praise_v the_o lord_n glorify_v my_o and_o your_o god_n fall_v low_a before_o he_o adore_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a despise_a wretch_n neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o i_o but_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o hear_v thy_o son_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o himself_o hear_v he_o we_o beseech_v thou_o vers._n 16_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o look_v nor_o upon_o we_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o wretched_a pollute_a creature_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n behold_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n dig_v through_o with_o nail_n for_o our_o sake_n behold_v his_o blood_n pour_v out_o like_o water_n and_o all_o his_o sinew_n stretch_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o bone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n consider_v his_o bitter_a agony_n in_o which_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v near_o some_o furnace_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o sweat_n and_o melt_v into_o drop_n of_o blood_n when_o thou_o hidd'_v thy_o face_n afforde_o he_o no_o comfort_n when_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n be_v forsake_v by_o thou_o he_o complain_v and_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n remember_v how_o for_o we_o he_o become_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n vers._n 1_o and_o the_o outcast_n of_o the_o people_n vers._n 7_o how_o they_o laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v and_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o he_o forget_v not_o those_o bull_n those_o lion_n those_o dog_n that_o come_v about_o he_o to_o devour_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n they_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o his_o vesture_n o_o let_v not_o this_o blood_n be_v spill_v in_o vain_a but_o for_o these_o suffering_n unknown_a to_o we_o but_o feel_v by_o he_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o save_v we_o since_o he_o have_v give_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 53._o isa_n 53._o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o let_v he_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o let_v he_o see_v his_o seed_n let_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n and_o let_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n since_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n let_v he_o see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o let_v this_o thy_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o let_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v themselves_o vers._n 27_o mourn_n and_o deplore_v their_o former_a estate_n lament_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o forsake_v their_o lewd_a conversation_n be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n instead_o of_o the_o creature_n worship_v the_o creator_n for_o thou_o o_o christ_n be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o thou_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n vers._n 28_o haste_v merit_v to_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n a_o seed_n even_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v serve_v thou_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n vers._n 26_o these_o be_v the_o méek_v upon_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n these_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o brokenhearted_a to_o these_o thou_o have_v send_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o these_o thou_o have_v prepare_v a_o banquet_n of_o thy_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n oh_o give_v we_o grace_v so_o to_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o drink_v thy_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o joy_n of_o heart_n we_o may_v praise_v thou_o that_o we_o seek_v to_o thou_o and_o please_v thou_o and_o our_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v and_o secure_v by_o this_o repast_n we_o may_v acquiesce_v and_o live_v in_o the_o persuasion_n of_o thy_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v the_o fat_a on_o earth_n the_o great_a the_o rich_a the_o mighty_a prince_n and_o potentate_n on_o earth_n long_o after_o this_o food_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n eat_v adore_v and_o worship_n these_o even_o these_o must_v go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n for_o no_o man_n can_v keep_v alive_a his_o own_o soul_n let_v these_o then_o together_o with_o all_o other_o mortal_n bow_v their_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o come_v and_o eat_v this_o spiritual_a meat_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o thou_o o_o jehovah_n be_v our_o righteousness_n this_o will_v we_o declare_v to_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v our_o child_n child_n shall_v know_v that_o thou_o alone_o have_v do_v this_o for_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o that_o thou_o alone_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o salvation_n that_o thou_o do_v justify_v thou_o do_v sanctify_v thy_o people_n and_o will_v save_v they_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o for_o this_o we_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o our_o brethren_n we_o will_v praise_v thou_o we_o will_v glorify_v thou_o we_o will_v fear_v adore_v and_o worship_v thou_o our_o
praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n and_o we_o will_v pay_v our_o vow_n before_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n xxiii_o the_o scope_n be_v to_o show_v the_o felicity_n of_o that_o man_n who_o have_v god_n for_o his_o protector_n and_o be_v under_o his_o care_n and_o tuition_n for_o this_o protection_n david_n in_o this_o psalm_n congratulate_v and_o express_v his_o thought_n under_o two_o allegory_n the_o one_o of_o a_o shepherd_n the_o other_o of_o a_o freehearted_n man_n give_v to_o hospitality_n and_o bountiful_o entertain_v his_o guest_n two_o part_n then_o there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o first_o set_v forth_o god_n 1._o care_v of_o he_o in_o provide_v he_o with_o all_o necessary_n in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n 2._o and_o then_o his_o liberality_n in_o supply_v he_o abundant_o with_o more_o than_o he_o need_v vers_fw-la 5._o the_o second_o be_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n grace_n shepherd_n david_n position_n or_o inference_n what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o he_o be_v his_o shepherd_n and_o his_o profession_n of_o thankfulness_n vers_fw-la 6._o he_o begin_v the_o first_o part_n with_o this_o position_n or_o assertion_n god_n be_v my_o shepherd_n and_o upon_o it_o infer_v therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v he_o will_v do_v for_o i_o what_o a_o good_a shepherd_n will_v do_v for_o his_o sheep_n 1._o he_o will_v feed_v i_o in_o green_a pasture_n vers_fw-la 2._o part_n the_o first_o part_n 2._o he_o will_v there_o provide_v for_o my_o safety_n he_o make_v i_o there_o lie_v down_o vers._n 1_o 3._o he_o will_v provide_v water_n of_o comfort_n for_o i_o 2._o vers._n 2_o etc._n he_o will_v feed_v provide_v etc._n etc._n and_o these_o water_n shall_v be_v gentle_a flow_a stream_n still_o water_n not_o turbulent_a and_o violent_a 4._o he_o will_v have_v a_o care_n to_o preserve_v i_o in_o health_n if_o sick_a vers._n 2_o he_o will_v restore_v i_o 5._o he_o ducit_fw-la he_o go_v before_o and_o lead_v 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god_n providence_n providence_n providence_n from_o his_o providence_n of_o which_o he_o give_v divers_a instance_n 1._o ver._n 8_o who_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n and_o prepare_v rain_n for_o the_o earth_n when_o he_o bring_v cloud_n over_o the_o face_n of_o heaven_n four_o the_o instance_n of_o it_o four_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o purpose_n to_o obscure_v or_o darken_v the_o beauty_n of_o it_o but_o to_o water_n and_o moisten_v the_o earth_n without_o which_o it_o will_v not_o be_v fruitful_a psal_n 104.13_o 14._o jer._n 14.22_o 2._o who_o make_v grass_n to_o grow_v on_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o most_o barren_a place_n to_o which_o the_o rain_n will_v not_o suffice_v except_o god_n cooperate_v with_o it_o 3._o he_o give_v to_o the_o beast_n his_o food_n he_o give_v it_o they_o they_o gather_v it_o 4._o ver._n 9_o and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o cry_v naturalist_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o raven_n seed_n not_o his_o chicken_n till_o they_o be_v plume_v not_o 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