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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
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
thy_o hatred_n to_o sin_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n for_o this_o be_v cause_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o good_a god_n so_o let_v we_o lay_v to_o heart_n this_o judgement_n that_o our_o house_n be_v not_o desolate_a great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n that_o ten_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n yield_v not_o a_o bath_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o homer_n yield_v not_o a_o ephah_n and_o in_o this_o vicissitude_n thy_o mercy_n be_v as_o conspicuous_a as_o thy_o justice_n for_o on_o the_o contrary_a thou_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v there_o thither_o lead_v their_o colony_n in_o they_o let_v they_o prepare_v their_o city_n for_o habitation_n give_v life_n to_o the_o séed_n of_o the_o field_n which_o they_o sow_v and_o water_v the_o vineyard_n that_o they_o plant_v that_o they_o may_v yield_v they_o fruit_n of_o increase_n bless_v they_o also_o o_o lord_n so_o that_o they_o be_v multiply_v great_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n and_o suffer_v not_o their_o cattle_n to_o decrease_v but_o yet_o if_o these_o sin_n against_o thou_o and_o kick_v after_o they_o be_v wax_v fat_a visit_v their_o offence_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o sin_n with_o scourge_n as_o thou_o do_v multiply_v they_o so_o again_o diminish_v they_o as_o thou_o do_v exalt_v they_o so_o again_o bring_v they_o low_o let_v some_o oppress_a enemy_n or_o sharp_a and_o afflictive_a disease_n put_v they_o to_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n my_o bowel_n my_o bowel_n i_o be_o pain_v at_o the_o very_a heart_n my_o eye_n do_v fail_v with_o tear_n and_o my_o liver_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v despise_v in_o the_o indignation_n of_o his_o anger_n the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o see_v thy_o standard_n and_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o thy_o trumpet_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n where_o yet_o they_o can_v find_v no_o way_n no_o way_n of_o relief_n no_o way_n of_o help_n in_o mercy_n return_v good_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o séed_n of_o the_o righteous_a cast_v not_o his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n for_o ever_o but_o set_v the_o poor_a man_n on_o high_a from_o affliction_n build_v he_o a_o sure_a house_n gather_v he_o and_o his_o family_n into_o one_o flock_n and_o fold_n become_v his_o shepherd_n feed_v and_o govern_v he_o by_o thy_o singular_a providence_n and_o manuduction_n and_o let_v thy_o work_n in_o it_o be_v so_o manifest_a that_o all_o who_o see_v it_o may_v fear_v and_o say_v this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v and_o consider_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o then_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n make_v we_o wise_a o_o lord_n to_o observe_v and_o in_o observe_v to_o consider_v and_o by_o consider_v to_o lay_v to_o heart_n these_o thing_n that_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o throne_n above_o yet_o ordere_v the_o thing_n below_o that_o honour_n and_o contempt_n be_v from_o thou_o that_o sickness_n and_o health_n be_v thy_o gife_n that_o relief_n in_o a_o famine_n that_o restitution_n to_o the_o banish_a that_o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n that_o deliverance_n from_o any_o furious_a storm_n and_o tempest_n be_v from_o thy_o hand_n that_o the_o barrenness_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v from_o thy_o curse_n and_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o earth_n follow_v upon_o thy_o blessing_n for_o so_o shall_v we_o understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o foâ—_n his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o let_v the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n say_v so_o those_o who_o he_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o gather_v they_o out_o of_o all_o land_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o his_o church_n that_o they_o bow_v their_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n by_o who_o all_o mercy_n pass_v to_o we_o and_o to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n honour_n laud_n and_o dominion_n this_o day_n and_o for_o evermore_o psal._n cviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v whole_o compose_v and_o draw_v into_o one_o out_o of_o two_o psalm_n the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o until_o the_o 6_o verse_n be_v verbatim_o take_v out_o of_o the_o 57th_o psalm_n begin_v at_o the_o seven_o verse_n the_o latter_a part_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o 60th_o psalm_n beginning_n as_o it_o do_v here_o at_o the_o 6_o verse_n and_o be_v continue_v as_o here_o unto_o the_o end_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v therefore_o to_o analyse_v and_o explain_v or_o insert_v a_o meditation_n upon_o it_o since_o it_o be_v do_v 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influence_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n there_o be_v a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a evidence_n of_o wisdom_n and_o power_n in_o they_o not_o unitable_a by_o any_o creature_n 2._o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o create_v these_o heaven_n out_o of_o nothing_o to_o be_v a_o eternal_a habitation_n for_o man_n and_o angel_n 2._o ver._n 5_o his_o second_o instance_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n earth_n earth_n the_o earth_n heaven_n to_o be_v the_o palace_n of_o immortal_a citizen_n the_o earth_n to_o be_v the_o mansion_n of_o mortal_n 1._o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o that_o stretch_v out_o the_o earth_n above_o the_o water_n so_o natural_o it_o can_v not_o be_v because_o it_o be_v the_o heavy_a element_n but_o he_o furrow_v the_o earth_n and_o let_v into_o the_o concavity_n thereof_o the_o water_n that_o man_n and_o beast_n may_v live_v upon_o it_o 2._o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a mercy_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o make_v it_o something_o of_o nothing_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o water_n to_o which_o he_o prepare_v a_o settle_a place_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o man_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o earth_n uncover_v and_o safe_a from_o the_o water_n yet_o water_v with_o river_n that_o he_o may_v live_v in_o it_o till_o it_o and_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 3._o ver._n 6_o the_o three_o instance_n be_v the_o two_o great_a luminary_n and_o the_o star_n in_o the_o three_o follow_a verse_n moon_n verse_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n 1._o ver._n 7_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o who_o make_v great_a liht_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o sun_n to_o rule_v by_o day_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n to_o rule_v the_o night_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o these_o do_v wonderful_o adorn_v the_o heaven_n and_o profit_v the_o earth_n for_o these_o light_n especial_o by_o illuminate_v the_o earth_n do_v comfort_n we_o and_o be_v over_o our_o work_n by_o night_n and_o day_n and_o he_o instance_v in_o these_o rather_o than_o in_o other_o work_n of_o god_n because_o these_o shine_n to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o every_o man_n be_v unexcusable_a if_o by_o they_o they_o acknowledge_v not_o god_n wisdom_n 3._o from_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n creation_n before_o the_o three_o part_n 2._o of_o providence_n to_o israel_n before_o he_o descend_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o work_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o preservation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o instance_v in_o his_o people_n israel_n who_o he_o deliver_v from_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o this_o in_o respect_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o act_n of_o mercy_n though_o on_o the_o egyptian_n a_o act_n of_o justice_n ver._n 10_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o that_o smite_v egypt_n in_o their_o first-born_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o bring_v out_o israel_n from_o among_o they_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o stretched-out_a arm_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o to_o he_o which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o make_v israel_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n but_o overthrow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n give_v thanks_o to_o he_o which_o lead_v his_o people_n through_o the_o wilderness_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n to_o he_o which_o smite_v great_a king_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o slay_v famous_a king_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 20_o and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o give_v their_o land_n for_o a_o heritage_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n even_o a_o heritage_n to_o israel_n his_o servant_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n he_o perform_v unto_o they_o all_o the_o office_n of_o a_o good_a captain_n guide_n leader_n nay_o father_n for_o he_o take_v care_n for_o food_n for_o they_o feed_v they_o with_o bread_n from_o heaven_n bring_v for_o they_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n cure_v their_o sick_a defend_v they_o and_o avenge_v they_o on_o their_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o whole_a history_n be_v so_o plain_a in_o moses_n that_o it_o need_v no_o explanation_n 4._o all_o this_o be_v do_v for_o they_o before_o they_o enter_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n canaan_n after_o they_o enter_v canaan_n the_o prophet_n go_v on_o to_o
and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o and_o this_o he_o amplify_v ver._n 14_o 1._o from_o the_o circumstance_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n 〈◊〉_d the_o aggravation_n by_o a_o excellent_a incrementum_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o make_v we_o a_o byword_n among_o the_o heathen_a 2._o that_o in_o scorn_n any_o one_o that_o will_v use_v a_o scornful_a gesture_n towards_o they_o we_o be_v become_v a_o shake_n of_o the_o head_n among_o the_o people_n 3._o that_o this_o insultation_n be_v continual_a my_o confusion_n be_v daily_o before_o i_o ver._n 15_o 4._o it_o be_v superlative_a shame_n so_o great_a that_o he_o have_v not_o what_o to_o say_v to_o it_o the_o shame_n of_o my_o face_n have_v cover_v i_o ver._n 16_o 5._o it_o be_v public_a their_o word_n and_o gesture_n be_v not_o conceal_v they_o speak_v out_o what_o they_o please_v ashamed_a i_o be_o for_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v for_o the_o enemy_n and_o avenger_n three_o and_o yet_o he_o use_v a_o three_o argument_n cross_n the_o three_o argument_n from_o the_o constancy_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o cross_n that_o the_o petition_n may_v be_v the_o more_o grateful_a and_o more_o easy_o grant_v draw_v it_o be_v from_o the_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n of_o god_n people_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n notwithstanding_o this_o heavy_a cross_n persecution_n and_o affliction_n all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o thus_o we_o be_v oppress_v devour_v banish_v sell_v ver._n 17_o deride_v yet_o we_o continue_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n still_o we_o retain_v our_o faith_n hope_n service_n 1._o we_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o not_o forget_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n 2._o we_o have_v not_o deal_v false_o in_o thy_o covenant_n we_o have_v not_o bogle_v and_o juggle_v in_o thy_o service_n daub_v with_o any_o side_n for_o our_o advantage_n renounce_v our_o integrity_n ver._n 18_o 3._o our_o heart_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o our_o heart_n be_v upright_o not_o turn_v back_o to_o the_o idol_n our_o father_n worship_v 4._o our_o step_n be_v not_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o way_n slip_v we_o may_v but_o not_o revolt_v no_o not_o though_o great_a calamity_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o 1._o break_v 2._o ver._n 19_o break_v in_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n i_o e._n enemy_n fierce_a as_o dragon_n 3._o appeal_n their_o appeal_n though_o cover_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n now_o that_o all_o this_o be_v true_a we_o call_v thou_o our_o god_n to_o witness_v ver._n 20_o who_o know_v the_o very_a secret_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v able_a to_o revenge_v it_o if_o we_o have_v forget_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n or_o stretch_v out_o our_o hand_n to_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 21_o shall_v not_o god_n search_v it_o out_o for_o he_o know_v the_o very_a secret_a of_o the_o heart_n four_o but_o the_o last_o argument_n be_v more_o press_v than_o the_o other_o three_o truth_n the_o four_o argument_n from_o their_o profession_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v those_o who_o thus_o oppress_v we_o that_o we_o be_v thus_o persecute_v by_o they_o it_o be_v for_o thou_o it_o be_v because_o we_o profess_v thy_o name_n and_o rise_v up_o in_o defence_n of_o thy_o truth_n yea_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o ver._n 22_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n the_o sum_n than_o be_v since_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o good_a god_n to_o our_o father_n since_o we_o suffer_v so_o great_a thing_n under_o bitter_a tyrant_n since_o notwithstanding_o all_o our_o suffering_n we_o be_v constant_a to_o thy_o truth_n since_o these_o our_o suffering_n be_v for_o thou_o for_o thy_o sake_n petition_n his_o petition_n thy_o truth_n therefore_o awake_a arise_v help_v we_o for_o upon_o these_o ground_n he_o commence_v his_o petition_n part_n the_o second_o part_n this_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o begin_v ver_fw-la 23._o and_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n in_o which_o petition_n there_o be_v these_o degree_n 1._o that_o god_n ver._n 23_o who_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o calamity_n of_o his_o church_n seem_v to_o sleep_v will_v awake_v and_o set_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o trouble_n awake_v why_o sleep_v thou_o o_o lord_n ver_fw-la 23._o 2._o that_o he_o will_v arise_v and_o judge_v their_o cause_n and_o not_o seem_v to_o neglect_v they_o as_o abject_n arise_v cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 23._o 3._o that_o he_o will_v show_v they_o some_o favour_n ver._n 24_o and_o not_o seem_v to_o forget_v their_o misery_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o forget_v our_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n 4._o last_o that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o helper_n and_o actual_o deliver_v they_o arise_v for_o our_o help_n ver._n 26_o and_o redeem_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n which_o petition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o soon_o and_o easy_o grant_v he_o brief_o repeat_v the_o second_o argument_n ver._n 25_o ver_fw-la 25._o for_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 earth_n bring_v we_o be_v as_o low_a as_o low_o may_v be_v even_o to_o the_o dust_n to_o death_n to_o the_o grave_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o four_o psalm_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n ver._n 1_o thou_o have_v call_v those_o thy_o people_n which_o be_v not_o a_o people_n and_o choose_v they_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n who_o be_v alien_n and_o stranger_n to_o thy_o covenant_n ver._n 2_o 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 that_o thou_o have_v gather_v thy_o church_n out_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o thou_o have_v drive_v out_o thy_o own_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o plant_v we_o gentile_n in_o their_o room_n thou_o have_v call_v we_o by_o thy_o gospel_n redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o blood_n purify_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o that_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n that_o be_v in_o we_o or_o goodness_n or_o power_n ver._n 3_o to_o which_o we_o can_v lay_v claim_n for_o we_o get_v not_o a_o possession_n in_o thy_o church_n by_o our_o own_o sword_n neither_o be_v it_o out_o own_o arm_n that_o can_v save_v we_o but_o it_o be_v thy_o right_a hand_n and_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n and_o favour_n of_o thy_o countenance_n no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v of_o this_o wonderful_a kindness_n but_o because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n and_o bear_v a_o good_a will_n unto_o we_o but_o now_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n thou_o have_v not_o go_v forth_o with_o our_o army_n ver._n 9_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o our_o enemy_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o spoil_v we_o our_o habitation_n our_o good_n and_o thy_o temple_n at_o their_o pleasure_n desline_v we_o be_v like_o simple_a and_o harmless_a sheep_n to_o be_v slaughter_v and_o devour_v by_o these_o greedy_a wolde_n scatter_v and_o disperse_v whether_o they_o please_v and_o force_v out_o of_o our_o country_n to_o dwell_v among_o another_o people_n as_o slave_n they_o have_v make_v merchandise_n of_o we_o and_o sell_v we_o at_o so_o base_a a_o rate_n as_o if_o we_o be_v of_o no_o value_n as_o if_o the_o most_o contemptible_a thing_n be_v price_n good_a enough_o for_o we_o to_o our_o neighbour_n we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o those_o round_n about_o we_o a_o scorn_n a_o derision_n a_o proverb_n our_o misery_n be_v their_o mirth_n and_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o we_o in_o a_o scoff_n they_o shake_v their_o head_n every_o day_n we_o meet_v with_o what_o do_v amaze_v and_o confound_v we_o and_o for_o shame_n in_o every_o place_n we_o come_v we_o hide_v and_o cover_v our_o face_n for_o our_o enemy_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o revile_v we_o petulant_a they_o be_v and_o take_v their_o revenge_n by_o reproach_n and_o blasphemy_n thou_o lord_n know_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o heart_n thou_o lord_n know_v that_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o day_n long_o and_o account_v no_o better_o than_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v ver._n 21_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o thou_o these_o scorn_n and_o calamity_n we_o suffer_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v patient_a under_o the_o cross_n yet_o we_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o thy_o worship_n thy_o service_n nor_o deal_v false_o and_o hypocritical_o in_o thy_o covenant_n our_o heart_n be_v yet_o sincere_a and_o upright_a we_o have_v not_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o thou_o ver._n 17_o neither_o have_v our_o step_n go_v out_o of_o
ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n amen_n psal._n xlvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v whole_o gratulatory_a sing_v by_o the_o church_n for_o some_o very_a great_a deliverance_n after_o the_o victory_n from_o confederated_a enemy_n two_o especial_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o confidence_n the_o church_n have_v in_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 8._o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o behold_v it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o author_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 1._o confidence_n the_o first_o part_n the_o church_n confidence_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o maxim_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o confidence_n which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n can_v have_v god_n be_v our_o asylum_n or_o refuge_n to_o fly_v to_o our_o strength_n vers._n 1_o stay_v munition_n on_o which_o to_o rely_v a_o very_a present_a help_n to_o deliver_v we_o in_o trouble_n upon_o which_o god_n people_n infer_v this_o conclusion_n persecution_n the_o inference_n upon_o it_o boldness_n in_o persecution_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v no_o not_o in_o the_o great_a calamity_n and_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n which_o he_o express_v first_o metaphorical_o then_o in_o plain_a proper_a term_n fear_v we_o will_v not_o vers._n 2_o 1._o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v or_o remove_v on_o which_o the_o church_n be_v seat_v 2._o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n the_o great_a and_o strong_a empire_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v ruin_v and_o overwhelm_v 3._o though_o the_o water_n roar_v and_o be_v trouble_v vers._n 3_o though_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n threaten_v and_o join_v their_o force_n to_o ruin_v the_o church_n 4._o though_o the_o mountain_n i._n e._n kingdom_n shake_v at_o the_o tumour_n and_o swell_a pride_n of_o these_o compiratour_n for_o the_o water_n be_v people_n revel_v 17._o more_o plain_o for_o we_o have_v the_o 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the_o temple_n the_o little_a siloah_n that_o run_v soft_o do_v water_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o gospel-promise_n that_o shall_v flow_v always_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n vers._n 5_o 2._o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o to_o keep_v to_o defend_v she_o therefore_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v that_o be_v utter_o remove_v but_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o 3._o god_n shall_v help_v she_o and_o deliver_v she_o yea_o and_o that_o right_a early_a in_o a_o fit_a season_n he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v 4._o he_o utter_v his_o voice_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v melt_v the_o heart_n vers._n 6_o of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o exalt_v themselves_o against_o his_o church_n at_o the_o least_o word_n utter_v from_o his_o mouth_n melt_v be_v strike_v with_o fear_n and_o terror_n 5._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v with_o we_o he_o be_v dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la vers._n 7_o their_o army_n then_o be_v at_o his_o command_n vers_n 7_o 11._o 6._o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n be_v our_o refuge_n he_o be_v our_o asylum_n and_o he_o will_v say_v we_o vers_fw-la 7_o 11._o the_o second_o part_n contain_v two_o exhortation_n 1._o he_o call_v to_o all_o to_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n part_n exhortation_n the_o second_o part_n and_o of_o two_o he_o give_v instance_n for_o to_o behold_v 1._o that_o war_n be_v his_o work_n vers._n 8_o see_v what_o desolation_n he_o have_v make_v in_o the_o earth_n vers._n 9_o 2._o that_o peace_n be_v his_o work_n vers._n 10_o he_o make_v war_n to_o cease_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 2._o then_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n he_o exhort_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v quiet_a for_o their_o endeavour_n be_v but_o in_o vain_a and_o their_o rage_n to_o no_o purpose_n be_v still_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o god_n i_o will_v be_v exalt_v among_o the_o heathen_a i_o will_v be_v exalt_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o forty_o six_o psalm_n or_o a_o hymn_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n vers._n 1_o upon_o who_o we_o have_v depend_v ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v forsake_v we_o not_o now_o in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o refuge_n to_o who_o we_o may_v fly_v our_o strength_n on_o who_o we_o may_v rely_v our_o present_a help_n in_o these_o distract_a time_n either_o by_o frée_v we_o from_o our_o pressure_n or_o give_v we_o patience_n to_o undergo_v they_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v in_o the_o great_a storm_n no_o vers._n 2_o though_o the_o devil_n raise_v the_o great_a persecution_n against_o thy_o church_n to_o remove_v it_o from_o the_o earth_n no_o not_o though_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n conspire_v and_o swell_v with_o pride_n though_o they_o compass_v we_o about_o as_o a_o flood_n of_o water_n vers._n 3_o though_o we_o behold_v the_o shake_n and_o commotion_n of_o all_o other_o kingdom_n and_o empire_n about_o we_o for_o thy_o rich_a promise_n will_v sustain_v our_o faint_a heart_n vers._n 4_o a_o river_n of_o mercy_n there_o be_v in_o thou_o who_o ever_o flow_v stream_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n the_o most_o high_a in_o which_o he_o have_v set_v his_o tabernacle_n to_o dwell_v and_o which_o we_o know_v he_o will_v uphold_v for_o ever_o vers._n 5_o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o and_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v by_o any_o incursion_n help_v she_o he_o will_v in_o a_o fit_a season_n right_o early_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o come_v and_o he_o will_v not_o tarry_v arise_v vers._n 6_o o_o god_n to_o fight_v for_o we_o utter_v thy_o voice_n to_o defend_v our_o cause_n for_o then_o the_o nation_n will_v tremble_v the_o kingdom_n will_v be_v move_v the_o heart_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v melt_v like_o war_n and_o all_o that_o have_v exall_v themselves_o against_o we_o shall_v lose_v their_o courage_n and_o be_v surprise_v with_o a_o astonish_a fear_n certain_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n vers._n 7_o at_o who_o command_n there_o be_v a_o army_n a_o army_n of_o angel_n be_v with_o we_o the_o god_n who_o jacob_n worship_v and_o by_o who_o power_n and_o mercy_n he_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n will_v defend_v we_o when_o we_o fly_v to_o he_o o_o come_v then_o vers._n 8_o and_o consider_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v what_o wonder_n he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o all_o age_n for_o their_o sake_n he_o have_v destroy_v mighty_a army_n and_o bring_v strange_a desolation_n upon_o the_o mighty_a kingdom_n vers._n 9_o again_o for_o their_o sake_n he_o have_v make_v war_n to_o cease_v in_o all_o the_o world_n he_o have_v break_v the_o bow_n of_o the_o mighty_a cut_v their_o spear_n in_o sunder_o and_o burn_v up_o their_o chariot_n with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n give_v to_o his_o people_n the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n all_o then_o you_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o his_o church_n vers._n 10_o be_v still_o cease_v from_o 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heart_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v my_o glory_n awake_v out_o of_o thy_o bed_n of_o forgetfulness_n shake_v off_o this_o dulness_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v sleep_v so_o long_o and_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o saviour_n and_o that_o the_o praise_n may_v be_v the_o full_a call_v for_o thy_o harp_n and_o psaltery_a and_o all_o other_o instrument_n of_o music_n which_o in_o these_o troublesome_a time_n have_v be_v break_v and_o cast_v by_o call_v for_o these_o i_o say_v and_o make_v a_o melodious_a sound_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n come_v along_o with_o i_o and_o we_o will_v enter_v together_o into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n then_o before_o the_o morning_n sun_n that_o we_o may_v praise_v he_o early_o with_o joyful_a lip_n there_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o many_o people_n there_o will_v we_o chant_v hymn_n to_o thy_o honour_n before_o many_o nation_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_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
expect_v none_o but_o muddy_a trouble_a water_n that_o then_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o torrent_n intimate_v that_o the_o drink_n offer_v he_o shall_v be_v much_o and_o trouble_v and_o at_o his_o passion_n he_o descend_v into_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o the_o torrent_n and_o drink_v very_o deep_a of_o it_o 3._o in_o the_o way_n that_o be_v while_o he_o be_v viator_n in_o his_o journey_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n that_o precede_v his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n 2._o honour_n his_o ascension_n and_o honour_n but_o claritas_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la praemium_fw-la because_o he_o thus_o humble_v himself_o and_o willing_o undergo_v his_o death_n and_o passion_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n therefore_o shall_v god_n lift_v up_o his_o head_n he_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o be_v constitute_v the_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a he_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o have_v all_o power_n commit_v to_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a god_n most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a lord_n sind_z all_o mankind_n have_v and_o by_o it_o incur_v thy_o displeasure_n and_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v we_o not_o since_o add_v to_o that_o disobedience_n be_v utter_o lose_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o creature_n to_o save_v we_o it_o be_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o any_o humane_a or_o angelical_a ability_n to_o make_v our_o peace_n to_o get_v our_o pardon_n and_o to_o reconcile_v we_o again_o unto_o thou_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v upon_o we_o and_o nothing_o can_v respite_v the_o execution_n but_o thy_o own_o ordinance_n a_o mediator_n be_v want_v to_o interpose_v and_o hear_v all_o difference_n a_o priest_n to_o step_v in_o and_o make_v a_o atonement_n a_o advocate_n to_o plead_v for_o thy_o people_n and_o allay_v the_o anger_n that_o be_v go_v forth_o and_o such_o a_o one_o o_o merciful_a lord_n thou_o out_o of_o thy_o mere_a love_n have_v in_o mercy_n provide_v for_o we_o thou_o say_v to_o thy_o own_o son_n thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o and_o thy_o own_o son_n say_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n ver._n 4_o and_o so_o by_o thy_o wonderful_a decree_n and_o his_o willing_a obedience_n we_o be_v redeem_v who_o ever_o hear_v so_o strange_a a_o thing_n who_o can_v or_o will_v ever_o believe_v this_o report_n have_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n reveal_v it_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o for_o we_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v do_v this_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v never_o believe_v be_v it_o not_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v it_o to_o be_v believe_v o_o mystery_n beyond_o comprehension_n which_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o comprehend_v yet_o we_o understand_v not_o the_o secret_a so_o far_o pass_v what_o our_o weak_a capacity_n can_v reach_v unto_o and_o in_o this_o thou_o o_o merciful_a father_n have_v condescend_v to_o our_o infirmity_n for_o that_o thy_o decree_n and_o thy_o son_n love_v be_v never_o more_o doubt_v thou_o have_v secure_v we_o by_o a_o oath_n a_o oath_n of_o which_o thou_o will_v never_o repent_v that_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o a_o priest_n must_v have_v something_o to_o offer_v and_o he_o offer_v himself_o a_o priest_n must_v offer_v blood_n and_o he_o offer_v his_o own_o a_o priest_n must_v step_v in_o and_o appease_v thy_o anger_n when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o high_a a_o priest_n must_v reconcile_v when_o the_o term_n of_o difference_n be_v the_o great_a and_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n thou_o have_v swear_v thy_o son_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o for_o we_o and_o to_o we_o not_o only_o to_o they_o that_o live_v then_o and_o before_o but_o to_o all_o thou_o that_o be_v now_o and_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o for_o thou_o have_v ordain_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o o_o holy_a and_o good_a father_n how_o much_o have_v thou_o love_v we_o who_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o one_o only_a son_n but_o have_v deliver_v he_o to_o be_v our_o priest_n and_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o our_o priest_n because_o our_o sacrifice_n to_o sacrifice_v himself_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v cancel_v and_o nail_v there_o the_o handwriting_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o by_o death_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v till_o he_o have_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n till_o all_o thy_o storm_n and_o wave_n have_v go_v over_o he_o for_o so_o it_o behove_v christ_n to_o suffer_v ver._n 7_o and_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n but_o now_o all_o those_o indignity_n that_o agony_n those_o unknown_a suffering_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o thou_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n he_o that_o sacrifice_v himself_o on_o earth_n be_v a_o high_a priest_n a_o advocate_n a_o mediator_n a_o intercessor_n for_o his_o body_n in_o heaven_n and_o there_o apply_v his_o purchase_n and_o continue_v this_o his_o office_n for_o his_o servant_n and_o saint_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o the_o mean_a the_o most_o sinful_a of_o this_o society_n so_o often_o as_o i_o provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_v by_o infirmity_n or_o surreptitious_a by_o enormous_a or_o presumptuous_a iniquity_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o a_o wretched_a caitiff_n and_o behold_v those_o wound_n in_o his_o hand_n foot_n and_o side_n and_o accept_v of_o that_o precious_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o make_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o those_o wound_n that_o intercede_v for_o i_o at_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n i_o rely_v upon_o no_o other_o advocate_n i_o will_v sue_v to_o no_o other_o mediator_n if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o save_v i_o then_o let_v i_o perish_v for_o ever_o speak_v peace_n to_o my_o soul_n in_o his_o name_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o i_o in_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v his_o intercession_n so_o powerful_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v purge_v from_o my_o sin_n and_o turn_v from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o this_o supplication_n i_o do_v not_o only_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o all_o thy_o people_n ver._n 1_o for_o who_o sake_n thou_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n and_o say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sir_n thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n all_o power_n be_v now_o give_v unto_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n for_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o priest_n but_o a_o king_n also_o a_o sceptre_n he_o have_v and_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n this_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o it_o come_v first_o out_o of_o zion_n ver._n 2_o i_o mean_v his_o gospel_n that_o law_n which_o come_v first_o out_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n o_o set_v thy_o king_n upon_o thy_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n give_v he_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n oppose_v all_o those_o that_o oppose_v the_o growth_n and_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n let_v he_o rule_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n until_o thou_o have_v make_v all_o his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n o_o lord_n let_v he_o preside_v and_o have_v the_o dominion_n over_o all_o till_o there_o be_v no_o adversary_n leave_v that_o shall_v dare_v to_o oppose_v he_o in_o his_o office_n behold_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o how_o in_o these_o our_o day_n there_o be_v rise_v up_o blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a man_n cruel_a and_o bloody_a antichrist_n who_o go_v about_o to_o break_v his_o band_n asunder_o and_o dare_v bold_o and_o impudent_o say_v of_o he_o we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o be_v present_a then_o o_o lord_n our_o saviour_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o strike_v through_o king_n prince_n and_o potentate_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o wrath_n exercise_v judgement_n against_o these_o blasphemous_a and_o heathenish_a rebel_n let_v not_o thy_o eye_n pity_v they_o nor_o thy_o sword_n spare_v they_o but_o fill_v the_o place_n with_o their_o dead_a body_n and_o in_o what_o country_n soever_o they_o remain_v what_o air_n soever_o they_o breathe_v let_v their_o factious_a body_n and_o their_o machiavellian_n and_o tyrannical_a head_n and_o leader_n receive_v their_o death_n wound_n from_o thy_o hand_n and_o fury_n o_o lord_n pronounce_v a_o favourable_a sentence_n for_o thy_o church_n and_o let_v
to_o praise_v he_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v his_o majesty_n his_o infinite_a power_n glory_n this_o extend_v not_o to_o man_n alone_o but_o to_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o above_o the_o heaven_n ver._n 4_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n above_o prince_n majesty_n prince_n god_n majesty_n heaven_n angel_n therefore_o praise_v he_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v his_o admirable_a providence_n benignity_n and_o bounty_n condescension_n bounty_n his._n providence_n and_o condescension_n which_o be_v join_v with_o so_o great_a majesty_n appear_v the_o more_o admirable_a who_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o dwell_v on_o high_a none_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o which_o set_v forth_o his_o goodness_n ver._n 5_o the_o care_n he_o have_v of_o all_o thing_n he_o as_o it_o be_v humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o be_v present_a with_o the_o great_a angel_n and_o ready_a to_o help_v the_o mean_a creature_n it_o two_o instance_n of_o it_o now_o of_o his_o providence_n in_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n on_o earth_n he_o give_v two_o instance_n the_o first_o be_v in_o state_n and_o kingdom_n the_o second_o in_o private_a family_n 1._o in_o state_n he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n degree_n dunghill_n in_o kingdom_n in_o which_o he_o exalt_v man_n of_o low_a degree_n the_o example_n of_o it_o may_v be_v joseph_n moses_n david_n daniel_n job_n mordecai_n let_v then_o no_o man_n say_v non_fw-fr vacant_a exiguis_fw-la rebus_fw-la adesse_fw-la jovi_fw-la and_o the_o end_n be_v that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o with_o the_o prince_n even_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n he_o vindicate_v their_o name_n not_o only_o from_o contempt_n but_o exalt_v they_o to_o the_o high_a place_n of_o honour_n 2._o womb_n 2._o in_o private_a family_n open_v the_o womb_n in_o private_a family_n as_o the_o infelicity_n of_o man_n be_v a_o low_a and_o despise_a condition_n so_o the_o infelicity_n of_o woman_n be_v barrenness_n as_o therefore_o he_o look_v upon_o humble_a man_n and_o raise_v they_o to_o a_o crown_n so_o he_o look_v upon_o humble_a woman_n and_o make_v they_o fruitful_a in_o which_o the_o happiness_n of_o a_o family_n consist_v and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n add_v this_o other_o instance_n of_o his_o providence_n he_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o keep_v house_n and_o to_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n a_o joyful_a mother_n for_o that_o woman_n rejoice_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o bear_v of_o child_n the_o example_n may_v be_v sarah_n rebeccah_n rachel_n annah_n elizabeth_n jo._n 16.21_o but_o by_o most_o expositor_n gentile_n this_o appliable_a to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n this_o last_o verse_n have_v a_o high_a meaning_n and_o relate_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v the_o barren_a woman_n before_o christ_n come_n but_o have_v now_o more_o child_n than_o she_o that_o have_v a_o husband_n i._n e._n the_o jewish_a synagogue_n isa_n 54.1_o rejoice_v o_o barren_a that_o do_v not_o bear_v break_v forth_o into_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v thou_o that_o do_v not_o travel_v with_o child_n for_o the_o desolate_a have_v more_o child_n than_o the_o marry_a wife_n and_o be_v to_o this_o purpose_n apply_v by_o st._n paul_n gal._n 4.27_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n ver._n 1_o whosoever_o be_v addict_v in_o faith_n and_o fincerepâ—ety_n to_o thy_o worship_n and_o service_n be_v bind_v at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n to_o return_v unto_o thy_o name_n immortal_a praise_n ver._n 2_o we_o then_o who_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o ourselves_o thy_o dassal_n and_o servant_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n both_o secret_o and_o in_o the_o 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 majesty_n to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o take_v a_o care_n for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o and_o on_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o action_n no_o event_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n which_o thou_o rule_a not_o which_o thou_o guide_v not_o and_o order_n not_o if_o the_o proud_a angel_n in_o heaven_n aspire_v to_o thy_o throne_n thou_o behold_v it_o and_o they_o shall_v feel_v thy_o power_n if_o insolent_a man_n on_o earth_n shall_v exalt_v themselves_o against_o thou_o they_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o thy_o wrath_n when_o thy_o servant_n sin_n against_o thou_o and_o yet_o shall_v humble_v themselves_o before_o thou_o thou_o will_v behold_v their_o contrition_n and_o accept_v their_o tear_n and_o forgive_v their_o ungracious_a behaviour_n look_v down_o o_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n from_o thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o behold_v the_o afflict_a slate_n and_o condition_n of_o this_o thy_o church_n ver._n 7_o we_o have_v for_o many_o 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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