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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
destroy_v they_o and_o consume_v they_o that_o we_o have_v wound_v they_o vers._n 38_o till_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v that_o they_o be_v fall_v under_o our_o foot_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v thus_o valiant_o it_o be_v not_o our_o strength_n and_o skill_n in_o war_n but_o thy_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n only_o that_o have_v gird_v we_o to_o battle_n thou_o have_v subdue_v under_o we_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o the_o neck_n of_o our_o enemy_n that_o we_o may_v destroy_v they_o that_o hate_v we_o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o distress_n they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o hear_v those_o that_o cry_v and_o call_v to_o he_o but_o wretch_n they_o be_v and_o unworthy_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v none_o to_o hear_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o they_o before_o deride_v and_o contemn_v do_v they_o cry_v but_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o then_o be_v destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n and_o forsake_v by_o thou_o we_o beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n which_o the_o wind_n whiffle_n away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n we_o cast_v they_o out_o as_o dirt_n of_o the_o street_n which_o be_v tread_v to_o nothing_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o every_o passenger_n o_o lord_n deliver_v our_o king_n from_o the_o strive_n and_o tumult_n vers._n 43_o and_o contradiction_n of_o the_o people_n restore_v he_o to_o his_o crown_n and_o right_n and_o make_v he_o the_o head_n to_o this_o people_n who_o for_o their_o perfidiousness_n and_o perjury_n deserve_v it_o not_o bring_v down_o this_o rebellious_a nation_n this_o heathenish_a people_n and_o let_v they_o fall_v down_o and_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o those_o who_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o self-end_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o serve_v he_o assoon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o his_o name_n let_v they_o obey_v he_o and_o not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n and_o alien_n to_o he_o reject_v he_o any_o long_o and_z lay_v aside_o all_o dissimulation_n willing_o and_o ready_o yield_v homage_n to_o he_o the_o lord_n who_o live_v be_v his_o rock_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o name_n and_o let_v the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n be_v exalt_v avenge_v he_o and_o subdue_v the_o people_n under_o he_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n keep_v he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n lift_v he_o up_o above_o those_o who_o have_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o preserve_v he_o from_o the_o tyranny_n and_o treachery_n of_o the_o violent_a man_n so_o shall_v all_o honest_a subject_n and_o true-hearted_a israelite_n that_o bear_v any_o goodwill_n to_o zion_n celebrate_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v foorthy_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o among_o the_o people_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n send_v deliverance_n to_o the_o king_n show_v mercy_n to_o thy_o andinted_a to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o throne_n and_o people_n bless_v he_o in_o his_o person_n and_o bless_v he_o in_o his_o posterity_n for_o evermore_o amen_n psal._n xix_o this_o psalm_n be_v doctrinal_a and_o teach_v we_o the_o way_n to_o know_v god_n his_o glory_n be_v the_o subject_a there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o be_v doctrinal_a 2._o penitential_a the_o doctrinal_a part_n â—ath_v two_o member_n 1._o the_o first_o member_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v god_n by_o natural_a reason_n even_o from_o the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o vers_n 7._o 2._o but_o because_o this_o way_n be_v unsufficient_a to_o save_v a_o soul_n therefore_o in_o the_o second_o part_n we_o have_v a_o better_a way_n prescribe_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n who_o excellency_n be_v describe_v from_o vers_fw-la 7._o to_o vers_n 11._o the_o penitential_a part_n begin_v at_o the_o twelve_o verse_n for_o since_o the_o reward_n to_o be_v expect_v proceed_v from_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n law_n and_o david_n heart_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v not_o keep_v it_o therefore_o he_o beg_v pardon_n and_o grace_n from_o vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 14._o by_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n understand_v his_o goodness_n heaven_n the_o first_o part_n the_o declaration_n of_o god_n from_o the_o creature_n especial_o the_o heaven_n his_o wisdom_n his_o power_n in_o a_o word_n all_o his_o attribute_n of_o which_o we_o have_v a_o double_a declaration_n 1._o a_o testimony_n from_o the_o creature_n but_o especial_o the_o heaven_n who_o magnitude_n beauty_n order_n variety_n perpetual_a motion_n light_n influence_n etc._n etc._n declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o omnipotent_a wise_a good_a god_n and_o creator_n of_o they_o vers._n 1_o with_o this_o david_n begin_v the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n 2._o vers._n 2_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n proceed_v from_o their_o motion_n declare_v this_o also_o day_n unto_o day_n utter_v speech_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n show_v knowledge_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o heaven_n than_o be_v diligent_a preacher_n for_o they_o preach_v all_o day_n and_o all_o night_n without_o intermission_n one_o day_n tell_v another_o and_o one_o night_n certify_v another_o 2._o vers._n 3_o they_o be_v lerane_v preacher_n for_o they_o preach_v in_o all_o tongue_n for_o there_o be_v nor_o speech_n nor_o language_n but_o their_o voice_n be_v hear_v among_o they_o 3._o vers._n 4_o they_o be_v universal_a and_o catholic_a preacher_n for_o they_o preach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n their_o sound_n be_v go_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o vers._n 4_o but_o among_o all_o these_o creature_n the_o sun_n for_o which_o god_n in_o heaven_n have_v set_v a_o throne_n sun_n throne_n the_o sun_n or_o tabernacle_n make_v the_o fair_a and_o clear_a evidence_n or_o declaration_n and_o that_o three_o way_n especial_o 1._o vers._n 5_o by_o his_o splendour_n light_n beauty_n he_o rise_v as_o glorious_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n splendour_n chamber_n by_o his_o splendour_n 2._o vers._n 6_o by_o his_o wonderful_a celerity_n and_o quickness_n of_o his_o motion_n run_v every_o several_a hour_n 225._o motion_n 225._o by_o his_o motion_n german_a miles_n as_o math_n matician_n teach_v he_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o race_n his_o go_v forth_o be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o circuit_n be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o tire_v nor_o weary_a 3._o part_n 3._o by_o his_o heat_n the_o second_o part_n by_o his_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a heat_n that_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o mineral_n concoct_n mature_n enlive_v all_o thing_n sol_fw-it &_o homo_fw-la generant_fw-la hominem_fw-la nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o heat_n thereof_o 2._o commend_v 2._o the_o declaration_n by_o his_o word_n which_o be_v commend_v but_o because_o this_o declaration_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v man_n happy_a therefore_o have_v god_n make_v a_o far_a declaration_n and_o reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n the_o scripture_n call_v here_o the_o law_n which_o be_v here_o commend_v 1._o vers._n 7_o from_o the_o author_n it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o respect_n in_o many_o respect_n from_o the_o sufficiency_n thereof_o it_o be_v perfect_a 3._o from_o the_o utility_n it_o convert_v the_o soul_n give_v wisdom_n to_o the_o simple_a 4._o from_o the_o infallibility_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a 5._o vers._n 8_o from_o the_o perspicuity_n and_o plainness_n of_o it_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a without_o perplexity_n ambiguity_n sophism_n wind_n turn_n 6._o from_o the_o effect_n it_o breed_v in_o the_o soul_n it_o quiet_v the_o trouble_a conscience_n they_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n justificati_fw-la pacem_fw-la habemus_fw-la 7._o from_o the_o purity_n of_o it_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a they_o admit_v no_o fece_n of_o foul_a opinion_n nor_o give_v countenance_n to_o any_o sin_n 8._o vers._n 8_o from_o the_o effect_n it_o have_v upon_o the_o soul_n it_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n for_o it_o dispell_n all_o ignorance_n doubt_v of_o god_n carnal_a security_n diffidence_n false_a worship_n and_o make_v we_o understand_v our_o own_o deformity_n defect_n etc._n etc._n 9_o vers._n 9_o from_o the_o sincerity_n of_o it_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v clean_o other_o religion_n be_v pollute_v with_o humane_a invention_n strange_a ceremony_n sacrifice_n worship_n lust_n wickedness_n god_n this_n not_o so_o but_o the_o contrary_n 10._o from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a stand_a law_n it_o endure_v for_o ever_o aeternum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la 11._o both_o and_o therefore_o both_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o equity_n contain_v in_o it_o true_a and_o righteous_a
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
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
seventy_o five_o psalm_n for_o the_o king_n those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n and_o for_o the_o church_n under_o affliction_n o_o almighty_a god_n lord_n of_o all_o power_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n who_o have_v teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a prophet_n that_o promotion_n come_v nor_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n nor_o from_o the_o north_n nor_o from_o the_o south_n but_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o righteous_a judge_n that_o put_v down_o one_o and_o set_v up_o another_o establish_v we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o this_o kingdom_n thy_o faithful_a servant_n our_o bread_n sovereign_a let_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o abundant_a blessing_n fall_v upon_o his_o head_n give_v he_o the_o success_n of_o david_n the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o zeal_n of_o josiah_n take_v pleasure_n in_o he_o o_o lord_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o just_a right_n and_o people_n and_o make_v he_o a_o most_o mighty_a protector_n of_o thy_o heritage_n a_o most_o religious_a defender_n of_o thy_o sacred_a truth_n and_o a_o gracious_a governor_n to_o all_o his_o subject_n when_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o congregation_n vers._n 2_o and_o at_o any_o time_n sit_v in_o judgement_n vers._n 10_o let_v he_o judge_v according_a to_o right_n let_v he_o cut_v off_o the_o horn_n the_o pride_n the_o power_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a be_v studious_a to_o honour_n and_o exalt_v the_o right_n and_o humble_a desire_n of_o the_o righteous_a at_o this_o time_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v out_o of_o course_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v dissolve_v vers._n 3_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n be_v corrupt_a all_o law_n be_v silence_v a_o indulgence_n be_v give_v to_o theft_n and_o rapine_n religion_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o man_n in_o their_o manner_n be_v dissolute_a be_v guide_v by_o their_o own_o counsel_n and_o sway_v by_o their_o own_o affection_n how_o be_v the_o faithful_a 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unto_o thou_o our_o supplication_n for_o our_o king_n we_o be_v bold_a also_o to_o offer_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n our_o humble_a petition_n for_o that_o part_n of_o thy_o church_n which_o thou_o have_v commit_v to_o his_o care_n this_o for_o many_o year_n thou_o have_v feed_v with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n and_o entertain_v with_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n but_o it_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o cup_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o measure_v out_o our_o draught_n and_o begin_v such_o a_o portion_n as_o thou_o please_v the_o wine_n be_v indeed_o red_a and_o of_o a_o high_a colour_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v full_a of_o mixture_n with_o the_o tartness_n of_o thy_o great_a displeasure_n there_o be_v mix_v the_o swéetness_n of_o thy_o promise_n engage_v thou_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v taste_v and_o drink_v no_o deep_o of_o it_o than_o thou_o will_v make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v o_o lord_n make_v thy_o word_n good_a unto_o we_o stay_v thy_o hand_n turn_v from_o thy_o fierre_fw-fr wrath_n let_v it_o suffice_v that_o we_o have_v drink_v so_o deep_o of_o this_o cup._n there_o remain_v only_o the_o dregs_o behind_o and_o as_o we_o have_v be_v inebriate_v with_o this_o wine_n so_o let_v the_o ungodly_a of_o the_o earth_n wring_v out_o the_o dregs_o and_o suck_v they_o out_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v just_a râ—â—son_n to_o declare_v the_o equity_n of_o thy_o justice_n verse_n 9_o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n vers._n 1_o will_v we_o give_v thanks_o yea_o unto_o thou_o will_v we_o give_v thanks_o for_o that_o thou_o be_v near_o and_o thy_o name_n be_v ready_a to_o help_v all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o of_o which_o the_o exaltation_n of_o our_o king_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o thy_o people_n will_v be_v a_o miraculous_a declaration_n thy_o church_n shall_v for_o ever_o remember_v thy_o just_a judgement_n and_o sing_v forth_o with_o full_a voice_n thy_o praise_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o horn_n of_o the_o wicked_a break_a and_o those_o preserve_v and_o secure_v who_o have_v whole_o addict_v themselves_o to_o the_o study_n of_o justice_n and_o piety_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v and_o command_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n psal._n lxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vel_fw-la triumphalis_fw-la the_o glory_n and_o power_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o psalm_n ample_o set_v forth_o in_o his_o defence_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n which_o be_v type_n of_o his_o church_n and_o it_o have_v three_o part_n 1._o the_o prerogative_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o god_n majesty_n in_o his_o church_n from_o vers_fw-la 3._o to_o 11._o 3._o a_o exhortation_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o 1._o part_n 1._o the_o jew_n prerogative_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o jew_n prerogative_n above_o other_o nation_n 1._o vers._n 1_o that_o god_n be_v 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cast_v in_o out_o way_n to_o hinder_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o scandalize_v at_o these_o we_o have_v the_o help_n of_o angel_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o under_o their_o custody_n we_o shall_v tread_v under_o foot_n satan_n enemy_n and_o they_o shall_v tread_v under_o foot_n all_o their_o enemy_n and_o all_o his_o complice_n he_o a_o roar_a lion_n a_o old_a serpent_n a_o fierce_a dragon_n and_o all_o his_o associate_n tyrant_n persecutor_n all_o heretic_n and_o hypocrite_n for_o such_o be_v the_o promise_n thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n ver._n 13_o 3._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o thrte_a witness_n shall_v every_o word_n stand_v say_v god_n and_o here_o we_o find_v the_o law_n strict_o observe_v to_o be_v prove_v it_o be_v that_o all_o who_o true_o trust_v in_o god_n be_v to_o be_v protect_v by_o god_n of_o which_o one_o witness_n condition_n the_o three_o witness_n 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love_n and_o adherence_n god_n adherence_n the_o good_a man_n love_n to_o god_n 2._o because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n acknowledge_v my_o power_n wisdom_n goodness_n god_n goodness_n his_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n these_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o condition_n presuppose_v in_o the_o protect_v 3._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o invocation_n necessary_a also_o invocation_n also_o his_o invocation_n therefore_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o i_o will_v answer_v he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n god_n therefore_o say_v god_n i_o will_v honour_v he_o which_o bellarmine_n suppose_v to_o belong_v to_o this_o life_n i_o will_v glorify_v he_o or_o set_v he_o on_o high_a and_o the_o second_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o he_o he_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o with_o long_a life_n i_o will_v satisfy_v he_o and_o show_v he_o my_o salvation_n 1._o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o by_o the_o shield_n by_o my_o angel_n by_o other_o way_n mediate_o he_o mediate_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o or_o immediate_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o i_o do_v it_o ver._n 14_o for_o these_o shall_v not_o deliver_v without_o i_o prayer_n i_o i_o will_v answer_v his_o prayer_n 2._o i_o will_v answer_v he_o answer_v his_o desire_n answer_v his_o prayer_n so_o they_o be_v cry_n 3._o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n join_v myself_o close_o to_o he_o trouble_n he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n go_v into_o prison_n with_o he_o as_o it_o be_v suffer_v with_o he_o and_o think_v myself_o pursue_v when_o he_o be_v persecute_v give_v he_o comfort_v even_o then_o martyr_n non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la deseruit_fw-la they_o sing_v in_o prison_n 4._o i_o will_v hâ—â—our_v he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n he_o sake_n i_o will_v honour_v he_o be_v honourable_a right_a dear_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n these_o promise_n may_v belong_v to_o this_o life_n to_o the_o other_o those_o which_o follow_v ver._n 15_o 1._o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o for_o the_o just_a by_o death_n and_o by_o death_n only_o repeat_v the_o promise_n for_o the_o other_o life_n repeat_v be_v free_v from_o the_o present_a and_o all_o future_a misery_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n 2._o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o deliver_v he_o rest_n he_o rest_n such_o a_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n may_v fall_v out_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o joseph_n job_n david_n glory_n david_n glory_n daniel_n but_o the_o true_a glory_n no_o question_n must_v be_v when_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v upon_o their_o throne_n and_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 3._o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o i._n e._n with_o eternal_a felicity_n ver._n 16_o with_o a_o continuance_n in_o bliss_n which_o shall_v be_v eternal_a for_o without_o eternity_n eternity_n eternity_n eternity_n even_o the_o length_n of_o day_n can_v satisfy_v as_o appear_v by_o old_a man_n who_o yet_o have_v complain_v of_o a_o short_a life_n 4._o and_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o this_o eternal_a felicity_n vision_n felicity_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v more_o than_o probable_a because_o he_o add_v i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n salutare_fw-la meum_fw-la my_o christ_n his_o jesus_n or_o salutem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o salvation_n that_o be_v i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o through_o his_o whole_a life_n i_o have_v give_v he_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o my_o fatherly_a affection_n i_o will_v at_o last_o translate_v he_o to_o a_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o live_v by_o faith_n but_o shall_v see_v and_o experimental_o feel_v what_o he_o have_v believe_v i_o will_v make_v all_o manifest_a and_o show_v it_o unto_o he_o happy_a he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o nor_o ignorance_n nor_o trouble_n nor_o labour_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o death_n itself_o nor_o fear_v of_o it_o shall_v interrupt_v the_o prayer_n o_o gracious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v so_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o security_n aid_n and_o help_v to_o all_o those_o that_o with_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n adhere_v and_o trust_v to_o thou_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o temptation_n pressure_n and_o sorrow_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o secret_a place_n to_o rely_v upon_o thy_o visible_a assistance_n and_o to_o abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a ver._n 1_o make_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o refuge_n that_o thou_o be_v our_o fortress_n ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n that_o in_o thou_o alone_o must_v be_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n assault_v we_o be_v secret_o and_o open_o the_o fowler_n the_o devil_n set_v his_o snare_n for_o we_o ver._n 3_o and_o hope_n to_o take_v we_o in_o his_o net_n as_o a_o silly_a bird_n in_o danger_n we_o be_v to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n in_o the_o night_n we_o be_v surprise_v with_o terror_n ver._n 5_o too_o often_o affright_v with_o conspiracy_n and_o treason_n of_o treacherous_a enemy_n and_o the_o secret_a whisper_n of_o false_a friend_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o prosperity_n ver._n 6_o the_o kéen_a arrow_n of_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o persecutor_n be_v let_v fly_v at_o we_o the_o pestilence_n and_o pestilent_a plot_n of_o those_o which_o watch_v for_o our_o ruin_n walk_v about_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o tyrant_n by_o a_o perpetual_a destruction_n labour_v to_o waste_v we_o at_o noonday_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n cover_v we_o ver._n 4_o o_o gracious_a god_n as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o tender_a bird_n with_o thy_o feather_n and_o give_v we_o confidence_n under_o thy_o wing_n assure_v our_o heart_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o let_v thy_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o performance_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o buckler_n by_o which_o we_o may_v receive_v and_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v make_v thou_o who_o have_v no_o superior_a our_o refuge_n our_o sanctuary_n to_o fly_v to_o we_o have_v make_v thou_o our_o habitation_n to_o rest_n ver._n 9_o to_o dwell_v in_o who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a above_o all_o and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v below_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a throne_n and_o over-rule_a the_o whole_a world_n when_o then_o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v by_o our_o side_n ver._n 7_o or_o ten_o thousand_o at_o our_o right_a hand_n let_v not_o thy_o heavy_a indignation_n come_v near_o to_o we_o let_v no_o evil_n befall_v we_o that_o repose_v our_o confidence_n in_o thou_o ver._n 10_o nor_o any_o
if_o he_o say_v i_o can_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o they_o expleri_fw-la mentem_fw-la nequit_fw-la ardescitque_fw-la tuendo_fw-la there_o be_v such_o a_o depth_n in_o they_o that_o i_o can_v attain_v to_o it_o nor_o comprehend_v it_o 2._o and_o he_o end_v it_o not_o without_o a_o indignation_n that_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 6_o who_o yet_o in_o his_o judgement_n for_o their_o disregard_n of_o it_o be_v but_o fool_n disregard_n but_o fool_n disregard_n shall_v not_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o creature_n they_o look_v after_o nothing_o but_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n in_o which_o regard_n they_o be_v but_o fool_n for_o this_o brutish_a man_n know_v not_o how_o great_a be_v his_o work_n this_o fool_n understand_v not_o how_o deep_o be_v his_o cogitation_n 2._o man_n 2._o of_o governance_n of_o the_o world_n about_o which_o the_o mistake_n be_v that_o fool_n judge_v those_o that_o flourish_n happy_a man_n and_o that_o he_o may_v illustrate_v their_o folly_n the_o more_o from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n he_o come_v to_o god_n work_n of_o governance_n of_o the_o world_n and_o show_v that_o as_o they_o who_o will_v be_v and_o be_v repute_v wise_a be_v mistake_v in_o the_o one_o so_o also_o they_o be_v mistake_v in_o the_o other_o for_o they_o think_v the_o ungodly_a and_o such_o as_o flourish_v in_o power_n and_o wealth_n happy_a and_o that_o the_o righteous_a man_n sometime_o oppress_v be_v unhappy_a and_o upon_o these_o two_o instance_n he_o insist_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n first_o he_o instance_n in_o the_o ungodly_a when_o the_o wicked_a spring_n up_o rise_v on_o a_o sudden_a for_o such_o a_o time_n there_o be_v as_o the_o grass_n that_o grow_v insensible_o and_o in_o a_o night_n vers._n 7_o and_o when_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n do_v flourish_v become_v very_o conspicuous_a so_o but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o exalt_v in_o pride_n and_o power_n and_o abound_v in_o wealth_n who_o will_v not_o now_o take_v they_o for_o happy_a man_n infelicity_n for_o their_o felicity_n be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n and_o end_n in_o infelicity_n no_o say_v our_o prophet_n it_o be_v not_o so_o he_o that_o govern_v the_o world_n have_v another_o end_n in_o it_o 1._o this_o their_o felicity_n be_v the_o great_a infelicity_n it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v perish_v be_v destroy_v 2._o that_o they_o may_v perish_v for_o ever_o remember_v dives_n 3._o and_o this_o their_o destruction_n be_v from_o god_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o be_v immutable_a in_o his_o decree_n and_o way_n they_o flourish_z and_o be_v aloft_o but_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o thou_o lord_n vers._n 8_o art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o and_o thou_o will_v execute_v thy_o decree_n upon_o they_o 4._o which_o the_o prophet_n full_o open_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n vers._n 9_o which_o the_o epizeuxis_n make_v more_o emphatical_a for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v perish_v and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v scatter_v 1._o behold_v they_o be_v green_a they_o flourish_v but_o the_o change_n shall_v be_v sudden_a 2._o they_o be_v enemy_n thy_o enemy_n worker_n of_o iniquite_v therefore_o curse_v with_o a_o curse_n 3._o they_o shall_v perish_v they_o shall_v be_v scatter_v they_o rise_v demonstrate_v rise_v but_o with_o the_o godly_a it_o be_v quite_o otherwise_o who_o happy_a condition_n he_o demonstrate_v they_o flourish_v as_o grass_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v scatter_v as_o dry_a grass_n which_o the_o wind_n blow_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o second_o instance_n be_v in_o the_o godly_a who_o happy_a condition_n he_o demonstrate_v first_o in_o hypothesi_fw-la or_o in_o himself_o vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o other_o that_o be_v true_a member_n of_o the_o mystical_a church_n of_o christ_n from_o vers_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n himself_o end_n in_o himself_o 1._o he_o instance_v in_o himself_o that_o his_o condition_n be_v not_o like_o the_o ungodly_a vers._n 10_o he_o shoot_v not_o up_o as_o the_o fade_a grass_n but_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o unicorn_n 1._o but_o my_o horn_n shall_v thou_o exalt_v as_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n which_o have_v one_o lofty_a and_o strong_a horn_n that_o be_v my_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o felicity_n shall_v still_o mount_v high_o 2._o and_o i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n anoint_v to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n by_o samuel_n with_o a_o horn_n of_o oil_n by_o god_n with_o the_o gracious_a sweet_a oil_n of_o his_o spirit_n 3._o and_o that_o which_o add_v to_o my_o flourish_a estate_n my_o eye_n shall_v see_v my_o desire_n on_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v hear_v my_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o which_o he_o live_v to_o see_v and_o hear_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o house_n 2._o and_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v of_o himself_o the_o himself_o in_o all_o other_o righteous_a person_n that_o be_v like_o the_o he_o transfer_v now_o to_o all_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n who_o he_o compare_v to_o the_o palm_n and_o cedar_n 1._o the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o palm_n tree_n of_o which_o the_o poet_n vers._n 11_o palmtree_n 11_o palmtree_n nititur_fw-la in_o pondus_fw-la palma_fw-la &_o consurgit_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la quo_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o premitur_fw-la hoc_fw-la mage_fw-la tollit_fw-la onus_fw-la so_o a_o good_a christian_n 2._o he_o shall_v grow_v like_o a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n cedar_n lebanon_n and_o cedar_n cedar_n wood_n be_v not_o consume_v by_o worm_n or_o time_n nor_o the_o church_n by_o antiquity_n vers._n 12_o nor_o persecution_n the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o nor_o any_o true_a member_n of_o it_o of_o which_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o these_o palm_n and_o cedar_n vers._n 13_o these_o righteous_a man_n be_v plant_v set_v by_o faith_n water_v by_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n god_n the_o reason_n they_o plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n root_v by_o charity_n in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v flourish_v be_v green_a and_o vigorous_a in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n every_o plant_n that_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v not_o plant_v shall_v be_v root_v out_o flourish_v in_o which_o they_o 1._o shall_v flourish_v as_o be_v all_o those_o wild_a olive_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n or_o those_o that_o be_v in_o it_o but_o be_v never_o true_o engraft_v into_o it_o but_o the_o true_a plant_n shall_v flourish_v 2._o nay_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o sap_n and_o load_v with_o fruit_n vers._n 14_o 1._o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o their_o old_a age_n fruitful_a age_n be_v fruitful_a it_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o they_o as_o to_o other_o tree_n those_o grow_v fruitless_a and_o bear_v not_o when_o they_o grow_v old_a these_o be_v then_o most_o load_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o grace_n 2._o grace_n 2._o abound_v in_o grace_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a other_o tree_n when_o old_a be_v zere_o and_o dry_a these_o than_o be_v fat_a in_o juice_n and_o flourish_v in_o good_a work_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o day_n the_o estate_n of_o christ_n church_n shall_v most_o flourish_v 3._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o their_o vigour_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o their_o radical_a and_o vital_a moisture_n to_o their_o old_a age_n god_n which_o be_v do_v for_o that_o end_n that_o they_o may_v extol_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v that_o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n which_o be_v specify_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n ut_fw-la annuncient_a that_o they_o may_v show_v forth_o god_n faithfulness_n praise_v he_o for_o that_o as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o second_o verse_n 1._o vers._n 15_o that_o they_o may_v show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v upright_o just_a and_o righteous_a in_o himself_o 2._o that_o he_o be_v a_o rock_n a_o sure_a stable_a foundation_n to_o trust_v to_o 3._o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o no_o injustice_n though_o for_o a_o time_n he_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o flourish_v and_o the_o just_a to_o be_v under_o the_o cross_n for_o in_o his_o good_a time_n he_o will_v show_v his_o justice_n in_o reward_v the_o just_a and_o punish_v the_o unjust_a the_o prayer_n o_o almighty_a god_n vers._n 1_o and_o merciful_a father_n since_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n in_o itself_o just_a and_o to_o be_v pay_v as_o a_o due_a debt_n honourable_a be_v the_o work_n of_o angel_n vers._n 3_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o
praise_v thou_o not_o with_o the_o lip_n only_o in_o a_o hypocritical_a manner_n but_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n ver._n 1_o sincere_o and_o true_o yea_o and_o to_o set_v forth_o thy_o honour_n not_o private_o only_a but_o open_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o upright_a and_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n express_v towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o never_o look_v upon_o the_o creature_n but_o i_o admire_v thy_o power_n how_o great_a a_o work_n be_v it_o ver._n 2_o to_o create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o in_o such_o variety_n in_o such_o beauty_n how_o great_a a_o work_n to_o preserve_v the_o same_o be_v create_v in_o so_o decent_a and_o constant_a a_o order_n i_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o search_n of_o it_o and_o the_o more_o i_o search_v the_o more_o i_o admire_v and_o the_o more_o i_o admire_v the_o ready_a i_o be_o to_o magnify_v praise_n and_o adore_v the_o author_n of_o it_o ver._n 3_o to_o i_o the_o work_n be_v 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thou_o do_v to_o thy_o afflict_a in_o egypt_n supply_v we_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n with_o necessary_a food_n as_o thou_o do_v give_v they_o meat_n show_v thy_o people_n the_o power_n of_o thy_o work_n restore_v to_o and_o keep_v we_o in_o our_o inheritance_n of_o which_o man_n worse_o than_o the_o heathen_a have_v dispossess_v we_o and_o though_o we_o now_o suffer_v grievous_a thing_n under_o thy_o hand_n yet_o we_o complain_v not_o of_o thy_o justice_n for_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n be_v verity_n and_o judgement_n thy_o truth_n have_v be_v verify_v upon_o we_o in_o bring_v a_o judgement_n upon_o a_o sinful_a nation_n and_o we_o acknowledge_v thy_o judgement_n to_o be_v just_a because_o we_o have_v break_v all_o thy_o commandment_n they_o be_v sure_a and_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v threaten_v in_o they_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o by_o our_o abomination_n we_o have_v defile_v the_o land_n and_o therefore_o the_o land_n be_v ready_a to_o 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make_v we_o to_o know_v thou_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a and_o when_o be_v compass_v by_o infirmity_n we_o fall_v from_o thou_o then_o send_v we_o redemption_n and_o a_o redeemer_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o merit_n be_v merciful_a to_o our_o unrighteousness_n and_o remember_v no_o more_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o iniquity_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n be_v holy_a make_v we_o a_o holy_a people_n thy_o name_n o_o lord_n be_v terrible_a make_v we_o with_o reverence_n approach_v thy_o hajesty_n and_o because_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n make_v we_o so_o wise_a that_o we_o may_v always_o begin_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o continue_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o practice_v and_o end_v all_o our_o action_n in_o thy_o fear_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v thy_o will_n and_o thy_o word_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o thou_o and_o love_v thou_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o according_a to_o that_o good_a understanding_n which_o thou_o shall_v infuse_v into_o we_o so_o let_v we_o live_v and_o so_o let_v we_o die_v that_o whereas_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v in_o oblivion_n or_o ignominy_n our_o memorial_n for_o the_o present_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v thou_o with_o thy_o own_o mouth_n may_v call_v to_o we_o and_o say_v it_o be_v well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n enter_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n which_o we_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v unto_o we_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n psal._n cxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n have_v put_v it_o down_o for_o a_o infallible_a maxim_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o former_a psalm_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n in_o this_o set_v down_o the_o felicity_n of_o that_o man_n in_o many_o particular_n two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o proposition_n in_o general_n that_o he_o be_v bless_v ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o a_o enumeration_n of_o particular_n in_o which_o that_o blessedness_n do_v consist_v from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o to_o the_o first_o part_n he_o prefix_v a_o allelujah_o praise_v the_o lord_n part_n allelujah_o the_o first_o part_n which_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o psalm_n that_o god_n be_v praise_v for_o those_o reward_n of_o piety_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o and_o so_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o matter_n 2._o and_o deliver_v this_o one_o general_a postulatum_fw-la or_o proposition_n which_o by_o divers_a instance_n he_o prove_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n that_o he_o may_v persuade_v man_n to_o piety_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o that_o delight_v great_o in_o his_o commandment_n a_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n be_v bless_v with_o a_o 1._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o believe_v 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he_o have_v do_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o shall_v in_o its_o time_n receive_v a_o ample_a reward_n prov._n 28.27_o &_o 22.9_o 2._o nay_o by_o it_o increase_v his_o honour_n and_o perhaps_o his_o wealth_n also_o honour_n also_o and_o his_o honour_n his_o horn_n that_o be_v his_o power_n dignity_n glory_n shall_v be_v exalt_v with_o honour_n 10._o ver._n 10_o his_o last_o felicity_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v exceed_v and_o overcome_v all_o envy_n for_o it_o be_v most_o true_a envy_n true_a he_o shall_v overcome_v all_o envy_n 1._o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v the_o prosperity_n and_o liberality_n of_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v grieve_v with_o his_o felicity_n and_o pine_v with_o envy_n he_o envy_n for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v envy_v he_o 2._o that_o as_o a_o mad_a dog_n he_o shall_v gnash_v his_o tooth_n at_o it_o and_o for_o very_a grief_n melt_v away_o he_o away_o but_o not_o hurt_v he_o and_o seek_v his_o ruin_n 3._o but_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o 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ever_o fix_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v we_o trust_v in_o thou_o establish_v our_o heart_n and_o never_o let_v any_o evil_a tiding_n make_v we_o afraid_a but_o let_v we_o rely_v upon_o thy_o promise_n till_o we_o see_v our_o desire_n upon_o our_o enemy_n let_v it_o not_o be_v our_o aim_n to_o heap_v up_o wealth_n but_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v it_o well_o to_o disperse_v as_o well_o as_o to_o gather_v and_o to_o be_v content_a to_o give_v as_o well_o as_o to_o receine_v that_o so_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o needy_a may_v bless_v we_o and_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a pray_v for_o we_o with_o this_o unrighteous_a mammon_n let_v we_o make_v ourselves_o friend_n that_o when_o they_o fall_v we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a habitation_n this_o be_v a_o righteousness_n that_o will_v endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o mean_v not_o only_o to_o increase_v our_o reward_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 6_o but_o also_o in_o this_o to_o exalt_v our_o horâ—_n our_o power_n and_o dignity_n with_o honour_n for_o a_o good_a man_n always_o live_v in_o the_o memory_n of_o good_a man_n his_o name_n be_v precious_a his_o memorial_n be_v honourable_a whereas_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v bury_v in_o oblivion_n or_o remember_v with_o reproach_n the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n write_v our_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n ver._n 10_o and_o conserve_v they_o in_o the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o saint_n let_v the_o wicked_a see_v it_o and_o be_v grieve_v at_o it_o and_o let_v the_o adversary_n of_o thy_o fear_n and_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o thy_o servant_n gnash_v their_o tooth_n for_o envy_n and_o melt_v away_o to_o find_v that_o their_o desire_n come_v to_o naught_o o_o lord_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o shall_v desire_v the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o let_v he_o never_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v it_o but_o together_o with_o he_o let_v his_o desire_n perish_v so_o 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