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A73425 A right godly and learned exposition, vpon the whole booke of Psalmes wherein is set forth the true diuision, sence, and doctrine contained in euery Psalme: for the great furtheraunce and necessarie instruction of euery Christian reader. Newly and faithfully set forth by a godly minister and preacher of the word of God. T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608. 1586 (1586) STC 25625; ESTC S123330 621,027 551

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psalm_n and_o answer_v i_o i._o gracious_o here_o i_o and_o grant_v my_o request_n from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n i._n from_o the_o present_a and_o perilous_a danger_n of_o my_o adversary_n it_o be_v david_n manner_n as_o sufficient_o appear_v in_o this_o psalm_n to_o resemble_v his_o enemy_n to_o beast_n unicorn_n be_v very_o wild_a beast_n and_o as_o some_o write_v of_o they_o will_v hardly_o or_o not_o at_o all_o be_v tame_v for_o 22._o thy_o name_n i._o thy_o virtue_n power_n &_o grace_n as_o psal_n 20.1.5.7_o unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n to_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nation_n and_o religion_n with_o i_o see_v rom._n 9.3_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n i._o open_o &_o before_o thy_o people_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o 23._o sé_v of_o jaakob_n put_v for_o posterity_n and_o when_o he_o say_v séed_o of_o israel_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o jaakob_n be_v call_v jaakob_n and_o israel_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o 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a_o high_a region_n of_o the_o air_n than_o the_o cloud_n in_o which_o the_o water_n be_v contain_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n i._n he_o to_o who_o all_o glory_n be_v due_a make_v it_o to_o thunder_n i._n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n or_o better_o the_o lord_n voice_n be_v upon_o the_o great_a water_n as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o he_o call_v the_o water_n in_o the_o cloud_n great_a both_o because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o and_o also_o because_o of_o the_o force_n thereof_o as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o universal_a flood_n gen._n 9_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o expound_v this_o verse_n be_v because_o he_o say_v afterward_o verse_n 10._o god_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n ver._n 4._o be_v mighty_a i._n declare_v great_a might_n in_o his_o majesty_n be_v glorious_a i._n express_v his_o great_a glory_n for_o 5._o the_o voice_n i._o the_o thunder_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o either_o go_v before_o it_o or_o follow_v it_o as_o lightning_n the_o thunderbolt_n storm_n tempest_n etc._n etc._n the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n i._o most_o high_a and_o excellent_a cedar_n for_o that_o place_n yield_v the_o best_a the_o most_o thick_a and_o those_o that_o last_v long_a ver._n 6._o he_o make_v they_o i._n sundry_a mountain_n or_o place_n whereof_o he_o name_v two_o in_o this_o verse_n it_o may_v also_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o tree_n to_o leap_v i._n to_o move_v and_o stir_v much_o up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o calf_n uz._n that_o be_v unruly_a and_o for_o pastime_n as_o you_o will_v say_v can_v hardly_o stand_v still_o lebanon_n also_o and_o shirion_n these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o two_o place_n for_o shirion_n see_v deut._n 3.8.9_o like_o a_o young_a unicorn_n i._n very_a lusty_o and_o nimblye_o for_o the_o unicorn_n but_o special_o their_o young_a one_o be_v slender_a and_o light_a body_a and_o much_o give_v to_o leap_v or_o skip_v for_o 7._o devide_v the_o flame_n of_o fire_n i._o lightning_n so_o call_v because_o they_o seem_v to_o we_o and_o be_v indeed_o flame_v &_o fire_n now_o the_o thunder_n devide_v they_o because_o it_o immediate_o follow_v one_o flash_n of_o lightning_n &_o go_v before_o another_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o wilderness_n to_o tremble_v i._n after_o some_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o wilderness_n by_o metonomya_n or_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v more_o plain_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o make_v the_o very_a ground_n &_o earth_n of_o the_o wilderness_n to_o shake_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n uz._n by_o his_o power_n &_o thunder_a voice_n the_o wilderness_n of_o kadesh_n i._o that_o most_o great_a and_o horrible_a wilderness_n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n wander_v xl_o year_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n of_o which_o &_o of_o the_o cruel_a beast_n therein_o mention_n be_v make_v deut._n 8.15_o for_o 9_o make_v the_o hind_n who_o natural_o bring_v forth_o with_o great_a difficulty_n as_o job_n 39.4.5.6_o to_o calf_n uz._n before_o their_o time_n which_o argue_v the_o thunder_n to_o be_v a_o very_a terrible_a thing_n discover_v the_o forest_n this_o place_n have_v three_o sense_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o that_o by_o forest_n they_o understand_v the_o beast_n in_o the_o forest_n which_o through_o thunder_n even_o for_o very_a fear_n come_v out_o of_o their_o coverture_n other_o understand_v by_o forest_n the_o mere_a ground_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o be_v lay_v open_a by_o the_o overthrow_n &_o cast_v down_o of_o tree_n in_o thunder_n and_o tempest_n other_o understand_v by_o discover_v the_o forest_n the_o lay_n of_o it_o even_o as_o it_o be_v by_o take_v away_o the_o leaf_n through_o thuunder_n &_o storm_n and_o to_o this_o
ruin_n i._n let_v even_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o suppose_v be_v wealth_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o be_v their_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n david_n wish_v not_o this_o but_o in_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n know_v also_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o over_o as_o also_o s._n paul_n himself_o allege_v this_o place_n rom._n 11.9_o ver._n 23._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v blind_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v by_o eye_n and_o loin_n principal_a part_n of_o a_o man_n we_o may_v understande_v the_o whole_a man_n or_o else_o thus_o that_o the_o prophet_n desire_v the_o blind_n of_o they_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o the_o weaken_n of_o they_o in_o their_o loin_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o or_o else_o by_o wish_v their_o eye_n to_o be_v blind_v he_o mean_v the_o deprive_v of_o they_o of_o all_o reason_n and_o understanding_n so_o that_o they_o may_v remain_v without_o judgement_n as_o a_o blind_a man_n do_v without_o light_n and_o by_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v he_o understand_v the_o astonish_n and_o weaken_v of_o their_o power_n and_o force_v because_o that_o in_o the_o loin_n and_o reins_n man_n strength_n do_v principal_o consist_v verse_n 24._o pour_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o abundance_n take_v they_o or_o else_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o escape_v he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o punish_v they_o most_o sharp_o even_o as_o angry_a folk_n be_v wont_a to_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o lord_n wrath_n ver._n 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o even_o their_o very_a office_n and_o function_n see_v act_n 1.20_o be_v void_a uz._n by_o thy_o just_a take_n of_o they_o away_o from_o among_o man_n and_o let_v none_o uz._n of_o their_o seed_n &_o posterity_n dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n uz._n that_o they_o have_v dwell_v in_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v without_o heir_n or_o issue_n ver._n 26._o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v i._n chastise_v and_o that_o with_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n who_o thou_o have_v wound_v uz._n with_o sorrow_n by_o all_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a lay_v gréevous_a affliction_n &_o punishment_n upon_o those_o who_o god_n in_o fatherly_a love_n have_v chastise_v to_o humble_v they_o &_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 27._o lay_v iniquity_n i._n punishment_n for_o iniquity_n which_o be_v call_v iniquity_n not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o wicked_a so_o esteem_v upon_o their_o iniquity_n q.d._n plague_v they_o &_o punish_v they_o thorough_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o let_v they_o never_o perform_v such_o holiness_n of_o life_n as_o thou_o allow_v or_o else_o let_v they_o not_o be_v reckon_v among_o such_o righteous_a person_n as_o thou_o accepte_v put_v righteousness_n for_o righteous_a man_n this_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v the_o better_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v ver._n 28._o let_v they_o be_v put_v i._o utter_o blot_a out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n by_o this_o he_o understand_v the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o ordein_v &_o predestinate_v his_o own_o to_o salvation_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o ever_o they_o be_v write_v there_o for_o good_a but_o because_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o be_v elect_v he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_a neither_o write_v in_o their_o catalogue_n and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n keep_v a_o book_n of_o name_n see_v exod._n 32.32_o phil._n 4.3_o neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a i._o let_v they_o not_o be_v account_v number_v or_o esteem_v as_o they_o or_o with_o they_o ver._n 29._o when_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n contemn_v and_o despise_v of_o man_n as_o common_o poor_a people_n be_v and_o in_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o oppression_n on_o everye_o side_n shall_v exalte_n i_o uz._n into_o a_o high_a and_o sure_a place_n where_o i_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 30._o i_o will_v praise_v uz._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v the_o name_n of_o god_n i._o his_o might_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o with_o a_o song_n uz._n apt_a meet_a and_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o magnifye_v he_o i._o extol_v and_o set_v he_o forth_o with_o thanksgiving_n uz._n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o ver._n 31._o this_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_o give_v for_o his_o benefit_n shall_v please_v the_o lord_n i._o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n better_o than_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n i._o which_o be_v apt_a and_o meet_a for_o his_o age_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n mean_v thereby_o also_o any_o other_o beast_n whatsoever_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v verse_n 32._o the_o humble_a i._o the_o good_a &_o godly_a people_n that_o be_v afflict_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v this_o uz._n judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o mercy_n to_o his_o own_o child_n and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n i._o those_o that_o profess_v his_o religion_n &_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a uz._n for_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o your_o hart_n shall_v live_v he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o afflict_a one_o q.d._n you_o that_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o calamity_n and_o your_o own_o misery_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o heart_n shall_v have_v such_o great_a joy_n that_o you_o shall_v seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n verse_n 33._o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a i._n grant_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v their_o petition_n and_o request_n and_n despise_v not_o i._n do_v not_o only_o not_o neglect_n but_o very_o great_o regard_v and_o high_o esteem_v his_o prisoner_n i._o those_o that_o suffer_v imprisonment_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o calamity_n for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o cause_n verse_n 34._o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v he_o uz._n after_o their_o manner_n and_o kind_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o enable_v they_o the_o sea_n &_o all_o that_o move_v in_o they_o he_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n verse_n 35._o for_o god_n will_v save_v i._o not_o only_o deliver_v from_o danger_n but_o bring_v to_o eternal_a rest_n zion_n i._o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 51.18_o and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n uz._n which_o be_v decay_v and_o throw_v down_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o adversary_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v have_v a_o care_n over_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o particular_a congregation_n thereof_o that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n uz._n from_o the_o stir_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 36._o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n i._o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n who_o be_v god_n servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o the_o church_n and_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n shall_v bestow_v upon_o the_o same_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n and_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n of_o god_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o time_n of_o great_a grief_n to_o flee_v to_o god_n for_o succour_n ver._n 2._o show_v that_o the_o more_o trouble_v we_o endure_v the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o though_o we_o have_v pray_v long_o yet_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o till_o god_n grant_v our_o request_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o multitude_n power_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o ungodly_a not_o as_o to_o dismay_v we_o but_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v
the_o beginning_n ver._n 5._o then_o i._n in_o this_o great_a affliction_n and_o heaviness_n of_o my_o i_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o the_o day_n of_o old_a i._o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n which_o in_o former_a time_n i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o put_v the_o day_n wherein_o god_n have_v bestow_v many_o grace_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o grace_n themselves_o and_o the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o sorrow_n that_o god_n send_v he_o but_o that_o he_o give_v unto_o other_o also_o that_o be_v distress_v many_o time_n before_o he_o &_o this_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o himself_o &_o other_o he_o set_v before_o he_o as_o a_o mean_a to_o mitigate_v his_o grief_n and_o to_o assure_v his_o hope_n of_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o the_o same_o ver._n 6._o i_o call_v to_o remembrance_n i._o i_o think_v upon_o also_o my_o song_n i._o the_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n that_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o sing_v unto_o thou_o for_o these_o grace_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o have_v always_o one_o song_n for_o all_o kind_n of_o benefit_n receive_v but_o this_o that_o he_o receive_v no_o benefit_n from_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n by_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o night_n i._o which_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o sing_v in_o the_o night_n whereby_o also_o he_o show_v the_o earnest_a care_n he_o have_v to_o praise_n god_n that_o when_o other_o sleep_v he_o will_v be_v occupy_v that_o way_n i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o within_o myself_o i_o dispute_v and_o reason_v and_o my_o spirit_n i._o my_o soul_n from_o whence_o procee_v wit_n and_o understanding_n search_v diligent_o uz._n the_o cause_n of_o my_o affliction_n &_o the_o end_n of_o my_o trouble_n add_v here_o the_o word_n say_v to_o join_v this_o &_o that_o which_o follow_v together_o and_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v more_o plain_a ver._n 7._o will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o uz_o from_o i_o &_o by_o absent_v he_o mean_v withdraw_v of_o his_o favour_n &_o the_o sign_n and_o testimony_n thereof_o as_o though_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o q.d._n shall_v my_o affliction_n never_o have_v end_n and_o will_v he_o show_v no_o more_o favour_n uz._n to_o i_o amongste_v the_o rest_n that_o stand_v in_o so_o much_o need_n of_o it_o ver._n 8._o be_v his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n &_o servant_n that_o call_v upon_o he_o &_o seek_v unto_o he_o clean_o go_v for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v he_o never_o show_v it_o again_o do_v his_o promise_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o his_o word_n for_o in_o his_o promise_n make_v therein_o be_v our_o good_a and_o salvation_n shut_v up_o as_o it_o be_v fail_v for_o evermore_o i._n shall_v they_o not_o be_v accomplish_v and_o perform_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a q.d._n be_v it_o possible_a that_o god_n can_v forget_v his_o mercy_n which_o be_v to_o forget_v himself_o and_o to_o change_v his_o nature_n have_v he_o shut_v up_o uz._n from_o those_o that_o be_v his_o his_o tender_a mercy_n i._o his_o fatherly_a love_n and_o affection_n who_o be_v more_o tender_a heart_a towards_o he_o than_o parent_n be_v to_o their_o child_n in_o displeasure_n q.d._n will_v he_o be_v so_o angry_a that_o he_o will_v not_o think_v upon_o his_o mercy_n see_v psalm_n 103.8.9_o the_o prophet_n utter_v all_o these_o three_o verse_n not_o as_o a_o man_n in_o despair_n but_o as_o one_o courageous_o wreastle_v against_o satan_n assault_n and_o his_o own_o corruption_n which_o will_v have_v carry_v he_o to_o that_o mischief_n doubtless_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n gracious_o stay_v he_o and_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n ver._n 10._o and_o i_o say_v uz._n in_o this_o my_o great_a conflict_n and_o combat_n this_o be_v my_o death_n q.d._n the_o want_n of_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o my_o own_o calamity_n will_v quick_o finish_v my_o course_n as_o i_o persuade_v myself_o yet_o i_o remember_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o these_o gréevous_a assault_n i_o think_v upon_o the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n i._o the_o former_a time_n wherein_o god_n have_v manifest_v his_o great_a power_n and_o goodness_n in_o my_o deliveraunce_n strengthen_v my_o hope_n in_o this_o that_o he_o that_o have_v be_v my_o god_n before_o will_v so_o continue_v howsoever_o i_o be_v distress_v for_o a_o while_n and_o the_o next_o verse_n confirm_v this_o sense_n imman_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o &_o give_v another_o meaning_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a enough_o of_o the_o most_o high_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v god_n put_v also_o hereby_o a_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o all_o other_o how_o great_a and_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v or_o be_v imagine_v to_o be_v verse_n 11._o i_o remember_v uz._n in_o my_o meditation_n the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o those_o work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v &_o that_o for_o his_o own_o people_n certain_o i_o remember_v q.d._n it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o i_o think_v upon_o thy_o wonder_v i._o the_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o thou_o do_v for_o thy_o people_n as_o their_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o egypt_n &_o such_o like_a which_o be_v call_v wonder_n because_o man_n reason_n can_v not_o conceive_v of_o they_o of_o old_a i._n in_o former_a time_n or_o long_o ago_o as_o exod._n deut._n and_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v ver._n 12._o i_o do_v always_o meditate_v i._o deep_o and_o diligent_o think_v upon_o in_o my_o mind_n all_o thy_o work_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v make_v &_o do_v because_o all_o god_n work_n &_o creature_n be_v to_o his_o people_n testimony_n of_o his_o providence_n &_o goodness_n towards_o they_o &_o do_v devise_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n not_o only_o unward_a meditation_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o also_o large_a discourse_n of_o word_n that_o he_o make_v of_o thy_o act_n i._n of_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o thy_o people_n and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n act_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o though_o he_o use_v man_n ministry_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o ver._n 13._o thy_o way_n o_o god_n i._o thy_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o government_n and_o all_o thy_o counsel_n be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o heaven_n as_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n use_v before_o q.d._n thy_o way_n be_v high_a and_o excellent_a whosoever_o will_v know_v they_o must_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n all_o this_o i_o confess_v be_v true_a but_o it_o agree_v not_o so_o well_o with_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n who_o mind_v to_o show_v that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v right_o and_o just_o and_o therefore_o immanuel_n turn_v it_o well_o thus_o thy_o way_n o_o god_n be_v in_o holiness_n i._n be_v a_o holy_a just_a and_o upright_o way_n whatsoever_o come_v from_o thou_o be_v good_a though_o we_o can_v not_o so_o well_o see_v and_o perceive_v the_o same_o who_o be_v so_o great_a a_o god_n as_o our_o god_n q.d._n none_o see_v 1._o cor._n 8.5.6_o verse_n 14._o thou_o be_v the_o god_n q.d._n thou_o alone_o that_o do_v wonder_n i._o work_v wonderful_a thing_n thou_o have_v declare_v uz._n by_o effect_n and_o deed_n thy_o power_n i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o might_n among_o the_o people_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o people_n upon_o who_o and_o among_o who_o god_n exercise_v judgement_n for_o his_o own_o people_n sake_n as_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n and_o exodus_fw-la do_v plentiful_o declare_v or_o else_o for_o his_o own_o people_n particular_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o both_o because_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o other_o &_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o establish_n of_o the_o other_o and_o i_o think_v that_o which_o follow_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n seem_v well_o to_o confirm_v this_o because_o he_o rehearse_v his_o mercy_n towards_o the_o one_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o other_o ver._n 15._o thou_o have_v redeem_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n thy_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n with_o thy_o arm_n i._n by_o thy_o own_o might_n and_o power_n even_o the_o son_n of_o jaakob_n now_o he_o more_o particular_o show_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n people_n understand_v by_o son_n the_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n and_o not_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n for_o they_o be_v dead_a long_o before_o and_o joseph_o he_o name_v joseph_n for_o honour_n sake_n because_o that_o all_o jacob_n stock_n be_v preserve_v in_o egypt_n by_o his_o mean_n put_v also_o the_o
and_o his_o people_n or_o else_o speak_v it_o according_a to_o the_o present_a affection_n and_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n rest_v notwithstanding_o resolve_v howsoever_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o perform_v his_o promise_n these_o word_n also_o which_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v be_v verify_v in_o david_n and_o christ_n in_o christ_n because_o god_n for_o a_o season_n forsake_v he_o as_o may_v appear_v when_o he_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth._n 27.46_o and_o in_o david_n when_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o god_n promise_v shall_v take_v no_o place_n and_o that_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v unsayd_v the_o same_o and_o when_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o abshalon_n his_o son_n see_v psalm_n 3._o through_o out_o and_o abhor_v i._n loathe_v and_o despise_v he_o as_o it_o be_v thou_o have_v be_v angry_a which_o thing_n also_o thou_o have_v declare_v by_o effect_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v with_o thy_o anoint_a i._n with_o the_o king_n who_o thou_o thyself_o have_v anoint_a and_o choose_v to_o that_o room_n see_v psalm_n 18_o 5_o verse_n 39_o thou_o have_v break_v i._o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o so_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n and_o to_o our_o enemy_n the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o the_o covenaunt_n which_o thou_o haste_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n and_o it_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n not_o because_o he_o make_v it_o or_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o it_o but_o because_o he_o be_v one_o to_o who_o and_o with_o who_o it_o be_v make_v and_o profane_v his_o crown_n i._n bring_v it_o to_o great_a dishonour_n and_o contempt_n special_o among_o the_o profane_a people_n as_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o crown_n he_o mean_v his_o kingly_a dignity_n cast_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n i._n overthrow_v it_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v from_o his_o head_n &_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o ground_n whether_o he_o speak_v it_o of_o david_n abjection_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n abshalon_n or_o of_o the_o rent_v of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboan_n or_o of_o their_o captivity_n under_o salmanazder_n and_o nebuchadnezar_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a i_o suppose_v that_o without_o any_o injury_n to_o god_n spirit_n a_o man_n may_v well_o apply_v it_o to_o they_o all_o verse_n 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o uz._n and_o that_o unto_o the_o ground_n all_o his_o wall_n i._n all_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o kingdom_n meaning_n by_o wall_n not_o only_o all_o the_o strong_a place_n thereof_o but_o all_o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n that_o he_o have_v either_o for_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o for_o the_o annoyance_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o to_o those_o two_o end_n do_v wall_n serve_v thou_o have_v lay_v his_o fortress_n in_o ruin_n i._o thou_o have_v utter_o ruinate_v and_o destroy_v and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v make_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n all_o his_o strong_a hold_n verse_n 41._o all_o that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n q.d._n he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v so_o weaken_a that_o even_o way_n fare_v man_n can_v easy_o spoil_v they_o there_o need_v no_o soldier_n or_o man_n ofwarre_n to_o do_v it_o spoil_v he_o uz._n and_o his_o people_n mean_v that_o they_o take_v away_o from_o they_o even_o what_o they_o listen_v see_v psal_n 80.12_o he_o i._o he_o his_o people_n kingdom_n and_o all_o be_v a_o rebuke_v i._n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o rebuke_n contemn_v and_o despise_v see_v psalm_n 79._o verse_n 4._o verse_n 42._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n i._o thou_o have_v advance_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o become_v more_o mighty_a than_o he_o and_o he_o but_o in_o that_o may_v have_v also_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v uz._n because_o of_o the_o victory_n they_o have_v achieve_v and_o the_o overthrow_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o other_o verse_n 43._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n i._o thou_o haste_v blunt_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o can_v not_o wound_v and_o hurt_v his_o adversary_n meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o even_o the_o very_a mean_n they_o have_v of_o weapon_n as_o sword_n spear_n etc._n etc._n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n be_v utter_o unprofitable_a unto_o they_o and_o haste_v not_o make_v he_o i._o he_o and_o his_o people_n to_o stand_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o against_o they_o but_o to_o flee_v and_o fall_v before_o they_o in_o the_o battle_n i._n at_o what_o time_n the_o enemy_n and_o they_o come_v to_o join_v battle_n together_o ver._n 44_o thou_o have_v cause_v his_o dignity_n i._o the_o great_a honour_n and_o advauncement_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o he_o to_o decay_v uz._n in_o the_o presence_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o cast_v his_o throne_n i._o his_o majesty_n and_o kingly_a government_n see_v verse_n 36_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o the_o ground_n i._n raze_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o flat_a with_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v see_v verse_n 39_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 45._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n both_o together_o meaning_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v both_o the_o king_n and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o a_o very_a poor_a and_o weak_a estate_n before_o either_o of_o they_o come_v to_o their_o perfection_n as_o it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n or_o his_o ripe_a year_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o shame_n i._o have_v altogether_o make_v he_o a_o reproach_n and_o shame_n for_o the_o word_n cover_v and_o what_o it_o import_v see_v psalm_n 44.19_o verse_n 46._o lord_n the_o prophet_n join_v this_o prayer_n with_o his_o complaint_n show_v that_o howsoever_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o despair_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o uz._n from_o we_o mean_v by_o hide_v of_o himself_o show_v they_o no_o sign_n of_o favour_n and_o grace_n for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v thou_o do_v this_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n uz._n against_o we_o our_o king_n land_n and_o people_n burn_v like_o fire_n uz._n to_o consume_v we_o quite_o and_o clean_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v but_o stubble_n before_o fire_n in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o wrath_n verse_n 47._o remember_v of_o what_o time_n i_o be_o i._o think_v how_o short_a the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n be_v and_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o his_o own_o estate_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o his_o wherefore_o shall_v thou_o create_v in_o vain_a i._n to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n at_o all_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n all_o man_n and_o their_o posterity_n in_o these_o word_n he_o use_v a_o other_o argument_n to_o move_v god_n to_o compassion_n take_v even_o from_o the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o that_o if_o in_o this_o life_n we_o feel_v not_o some_o taste_n of_o god_n goodness_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a create_v we_o see_v that_o this_o be_v one_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o feel_v and_o find_v his_o liberality_n towards_o us._n verse_n 48._o what_o man_n live_v uz._n at_o this_o presence_n or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o that_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n i._n taste_n of_o death_n or_o die_v q.d._n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o he_o must_v pass_v that_o way_n see_v hebrues_n 9.27_o shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n i._o his_o body_n and_o life_n soul_n put_v for_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n i._n from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n put_v the_o grave_n which_o follow_v death_n for_o death_n itself_o q.d._n both_o the_o one_o uz._n to_o live_v and_o not_o to_o die_v and_o the_o other_o uz._n to_o be_v fréede_v from_o the_o force_n of_o death_n be_v utterlye_o impossible_a see_v psalm_n 49._o almost_o through_o ou●e_n and_o all_o this_o be_v q.d._n see_v man_n life_n be_v so_o short_a if_o thou_o do_v not_o in_o good_a time_n show_v thyself_o a_o father_n towards_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o occasion_n to_o make_v they_o feel_v thy_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n verse_n 49._o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a mercy_n uz._n which_o
ungodliness_n and_o let_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v do_v away_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o lord_n sight_n but_o let_v it_o stand_v fast_o there_o as_o to_o crave_v continual_a punishment_n upon_o her_o child_n rest_v in_o the_o like_z ver._n 15._o but_o let_v they_o i._o their_o sin_n &_o transgression_n always_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n i._o let_v the_o lord_n continual_o remember_v they_o for_o we_o do_v not_o forget_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v always_o in_o our_o sight_n that_o he_o may_v cut_v of_o uz._n in_o his_o justice_n &_o judgement_n their_o memorial_n i._n both_o they_o themselves_o &_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o remembrance_n from_o the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v wch_z not_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o have_v any_o remembrance_n of_o they_o but_o chéef_o &_o special_o from_o the_o people_n inhabit_v those_o place_n or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 16._o because_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v some_o cause_n of_o his_o prayer_n &_o of_o god_n judgement_n he_o i._o the_o wicked_a man_n remember_v not_o i._o do_v of_o purpose_n forget_v &_o put_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o in_o himself_o to_o show_v mercy_v i._n to_o have_v pity_n &_o compassion_n upon_o other_o distress_v but_o persecute_a uz._n with_o great_a rage_n &_o egerne_v the_o afflict_v &_o poor_a man_n i._o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v down_o &_o bring_v to_o the_o state_n of_o need_n &_o the_o sorrowful_a heart_a i._o he_o that_o be_v wound_v and_o pierce_v with_o sorrow_n at_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o calamity_n &_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o to_o slay_v he_o uz._n in_o his_o heat_n &_o rage_n of_o persecution_n ver._n 17._o as_o he_o love_v curse_v uz._n of_o other_o man_n understanding_n by_o curse_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n that_o the_o ungodly_a be_v give_v to_o so_o shall_v it_o come_v unto_o he_o uz._n from_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o ungodly_a multiply_a sin_n against_o the_o lord_n shall_v from_o the_o lord_n receive_v abundance_n of_o plague_n wch_z be_v so_o many_o curse_n send_v from_o the_o lord_n &_o as_o he_o love_v not_o blessing_n i._n good_a &_o holy_a deal_n general_o for_o so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n bless_v use_v mat._n 5.44_o so_o shall_v it_o i._n blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o goodness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n be_v far_o from_o he_o uz._n so_o far_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o come_v nigh_o he_o nor_o he_o in_o any_o hope_n to_o have_v any_o part_n or_o portion_n thereof_o verse_n 18._o as_o he_o clothe_v himself_o with_o curse_v like_o a_o raiment_n i._n even_a as_o he_o love_v curse_v as_o many_o man_n do_v their_o costly_a apparel_n &_o as_o he_o be_v cover_v both_o within_o and_o without_o as_o it_o be_v and_o wrap_v up_o and_o truss_v in_o curse_v so_o shall_v it_o i._n curse_v come_v uz._n be_v send_v from_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n into_o his_o bowel_n i._n into_o his_o inward_a part_n understand_v thereby_o even_o the_o soul_n and_o mind_n also_o like_a water_n i._n great_a abundance_n and_o like_a oil_n into_o his_o bone_n i._o it_o shall_v come_v plentiful_o upon_o he_o by_o water_n he_o understand_v their_o usual_a drink_n and_o by_o oil_n their_o ointment_n q.d._n as_o man_n when_o they_o be_v thirsty_a drink_v much_o and_o when_o they_o be_v full_a of_o pain_n and_o ache_v use_v much_o ointment_n so_o let_v fullness_n and_o abundance_n of_o curse_a fall_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a this_o be_v well_o know_v that_o water_n be_v a_o usual_a drink_n in_o those_o day_n and_o among_o that_o people_n see_v gen._n 21.19_o ver._n 19_o let_v it_o i._o the_o curse_v which_o he_o have_v utter_v and_o use_v against_o good_a man_n be_v unto_o he_o i._n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a as_o a_o garment_n to_o cover_v he_o i._o let_v it_o stick_v and_o cleave_v as_o fast_o unto_o he_o as_o man_n garment_n do_v to_o their_o body_n and_o for_o a_o girdle_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o gird_a he_o mean_v by_o this_o let_v it_o never_o depart_v from_o he_o but_o let_v it_o daily_o stick_v close_o and_o close_o unto_o he_o as_o man_n garment_n do_v when_o their_o gyrdle_n be_v about_o they_o this_o verse_n differ_v but_o a_o little_a from_o the_o former_a save_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n and_o this_o a_o prayer_n this_o also_o further_o note_v the_o continuance_n of_o curse_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 20._o let_v this_o i._n all_o the_o punishment_n before_o reckon_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o my_o adversary_n uz._n for_o their_o iniquity_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o from_o the_o lord_n i._n lay_v and_o send_v upon_o they_o from_o he_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n and_o justice_n and_o of_o they_o i._o let_v such_o punishment_n also_o light_a upon_o they_o that_o speak_v evil_n he_o mean_v under_o this_o word_n devise_v utter_v and_o perform_v of_o cruelty_n against_o my_o soul_n i._n against_o my_o life_n for_o otherwise_o wicked_a man_n can_v not_o touch_v the_o soul_n as_o appear_v matth._n 10.28_o all_o these_o imprecation_n david_n make_v in_o a_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n under_o the_o name_n of_o his_o adversary_n a_o man_n may_v understand_v christ_n adversary_n for_o who_o all_o curse_a be_v prepare_v and_o against_o who_o the_o church_n may_v use_v such_o like_a prayer_n because_o they_o be_v god_n obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a enemy_n verse_n 21._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n uz._n in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n only_o deal_v uz._n according_a to_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n with_o i_o uz._n so_o sore_o distress_a according_o unto_o thy_o name_n i._n according_a to_o that_o power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v and_o thy_o servant_n have_v feel_v deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o danger_n and_o fear_n for_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o thy_o child_n be_v good_a i._n comfortable_a profitable_a and_o exceed_a great_a and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n that_o david_n will_v move_v the_o lord_n by_o to_o pity_v he_o in_o his_o calamity_n and_o a_o other_o reason_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 22._o because_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a q.d._n i_o be_o most_o miserable_a and_o void_a of_o all_o hope_n this_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n take_v from_o his_o calamity_n see_v psal_n 86.1_o and_o i_o hart_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o uz._n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o grief_n that_o i_o endure_v he_o mean_v by_o his_o hart_n wound_v that_o he_o be_v almost_o dead_a because_o they_o that_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o hart_n can_v hardly_o escape_v so_o that_o that_o metaphor_n express_v the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o ver._n 23._o i_o depart_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n or_o out_o of_o this_o life_n like_o the_o shadow_n that_o decline_v uz._n very_a swift_o and_o sudden_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o cloud_n take_v away_o the_o sun_n the_o shadow_n be_v present_o go_v it_o may_v be_v refer_v also_o to_o these_o long_a shadow_n that_o appear_v common_o before_o the_o sun_n set_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o great_a and_o huge_a and_o yet_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o they_o sudden_o vanish_v away_o and_o appear_v no_o more_o and_o i_o be_o shake_v off_o uz._n from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o be_v wonderful_o toss_v from_o post_n to_o pillar_n as_o the_o grasshopper_n wch_fw-mi leap_v hither_o &_o thither_o &_o continue_v not_o long_o in_o a_o place_n how_o true_a that_o be_v in_o david_n see_v 1._o sam._n from_o chap._n 18._o till_o you_o come_v almost_o to_o the_o end_z of_o the_o book_n &_o namely_o chap._n 23.26_o ver._n 24._o my_o knee_n be_v weak_a through_o fast_v he_o mean_v by_o fast_v not_o a_o abstinence_n willing_o lay_v upon_o himself_o by_o himself_o but_o a_o long_a abstinence_n by_o reason_n of_o weakness_n of_o stomach_n q.d._n i_o have_v so_o long_o abstain_v from_o meat_n &_o nourishment_n that_o even_o my_o knee_n and_o leg_n which_o shall_v bear_v i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v up_o my_o body_n &_o my_o flesh_n have_v lose_v all_o fatness_n i._o i_o be_o very_o lean_a &_o low_o bring_v he_o mean_v some_o great_a grief_n &_o extremity_n by_o mean_n whereof_o natural_a force_n &_o comeliness_n be_v decay_v in_o he_o ver._n 25._o i_o uz._n thus_o in_o misery_n become_v also_o a_o rebuke_n unto_o they_o i._n to_o the_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v taunt_o &_o scornful_o rebuke_v he_o they_o that_o look_v upon_o i_o uz._n in_o
give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n where_o word_n be_v use_v for_o promise_n ver._n 170._o let_v my_o supplication_n i._o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v come_v before_o thou_o i._o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o word_n which_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 169_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o distress_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o q.d._n deliver_v i_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver._n 171._o my_o lip_n shall_v speak_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o he_o put_v lip_n which_o be_v some_o of_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n be_v thankful_a to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n express_v the_o same_o and_o that_o phrase_n of_o speak_a praise_n do_v show_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o plentiful_o and_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o open_a and_o full_a mouth_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v and_o understand_v thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n q.d._n before_o he_o have_v knowledge_n thereof_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o and_o so_o we_o learn_v that_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n doctrine_n can_v not_o praise_v and_o glorify_v he_o verse_n 172._o my_o tongue_n i._o my_o mouth_n one_o part_n of_o it_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o whole_a mouth_n itself_o put_v for_o the_o word_n express_v thereby_o shall_v entreat_v of_o thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o simp_o speak_v and_o talk_v of_o it_o but_o solemn_o sing_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o it_o for_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o command_v be_v most_o just_a verse_n 173._o let_v thy_o hand_n help_v i_o i._o let_v thy_o power_n preserve_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n whatsoever_o hand_v put_v for_o power_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n before_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n ver._n 174._o i_o have_v long_v i._o i_o have_v great_o and_o earnest_o desire_v even_o as_o woman_n with_o child_n lust_n after_o a_o thing_n see_v psal_n 84.2_o for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n i._n for_o help_v and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 155_o 166_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v my_o delight_n i._n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n wherein_o i_o take_v most_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n see_v verse_n 77._o ver._n 175._o let_v my_o soul_n live_v i._o grant_v i_o to_o live_v long_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n soul_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 167_o and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o that_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o the_o vengeance_n that_o thou_o shall_v show_v upon_o my_o enemy_n shall_v help_v i_o not_o only_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v weaken_v &_o beat_v down_o and_o so_o i_o by_o that_o mean_v strengthen_v but_o also_o because_o i_o shall_v be_v holpen_v forward_o thereby_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n ver._n 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o uz._n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o hither_o and_o thither_o in_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a imagination_n of_o my_o own_o hart_n like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n i._n like_o a_o sheep_n that_o stray_v and_o stragle_v far_o both_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o shéepeheard_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o account_n make_v then_o as_o it_o be_v of_o one_o that_o be_v lose_v seek_v uz._n even_a as_o the_o shepherd_n do_v the_o stray_a sheep_n see_v ezech._n 34_o 4_o also_o luke_n 15_o 4._o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n i._o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n even_o as_o thou_o own_o sheep_n john_n 10_o 3_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v often_o time_n repeat_v in_o this_o psalm_n as_o verse_n 61_o 93_o etc._n etc._n do._n verse_n 169_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o understanding_n knowledge_n and_o practice_v of_o his_o word_n ver._n 170_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o chief_a ground_n in_o deed_n of_o all_o our_o supplication_n verse_n 171_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o we_o can_v praise_v god_n till_o he_o have_v give_v we_o light_n so_o when_o we_o have_v receive_v that_o light_n from_o he_o we_o shall_v then_o speak_v continual_o to_o his_o praise_n verse_n 172_o teach_v both_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n continual_o and_o also_o to_o labour_v to_o praise_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o verse_n 173_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n help_v we_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n we_o can_v stand_v verse_n 174_o teach_v we_o in_o patience_n to_o tarry_v the_o time_n wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 175_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n also_o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v further_v to_o godward_o by_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 176._o teach_v we_o first_o in_o all_o humbleness_n and_o simplicity_n to_o confess_v our_o sin_n secondlye_o with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v cure_v and_o holpen_v of_o our_o disease_n psalm_n 120._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o hear_v his_o prayer_n whereupon_o in_o assurance_n of_o the_o like_a grace_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o slanderous_a tongue_n ver._n 1.2_o in_o the_o second_o he_o speak_v to_o such_o as_o use_v deceitful_a word_n show_v that_o they_o themselves_o profit_v not_o thereby_o and_o also_o do_v much_o harm_n and_o hurt_v to_o other_o ver._n 3.4_o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o grievous_o lament_v his_o own_o case_n in_o that_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o dwell_v with_o such_o wicked_a man_n as_o nothing_o on_o his_o part_n can_v make_v they_o quiet_a ver._n 5.6.7_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n some_o as_o the_o geneva_n note_n se._n take_v it_o to_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o tune_n &_o the_o rise_n in_o sing_v some_o think_v the_o word_n degree_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o excellent_a because_o those_o place_n be_v excellent_a whereunto_o man_n assend_v by_o degree_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n a_o most_o excellent_a song_n and_o of_o this_o mind_n be_v immanuel_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v thus_o that_o this_o and_o the_o other_o xiiii_o psalm_n follow_v be_v call_v song_n or_o psalm_n of_o degree_n that_o be_v of_o stair_n or_o step_n because_o they_o be_v sing_v upon_o the_o stair_n or_o step_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 2._o chro._n 9.11_o and_o i_o for_o my_o own_o part_n incline_v thereto_o because_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o stair_n whereupon_o the_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o stand_v nehem_n 9.4_o ver._n 1._o i_o call_v i._o i_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a because_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o help_v in_o my_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v great_o and_o much_o trouble_v with_o affliction_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o i._o he_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n see_v psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o as_o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 167._o and_o 175._o from_o lie_a lip_n i._n from_o the_o lie_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a who_o do_v continual_o accuse_v he_o before_o saul_n as_o david_n himself_o show_v 1._o sam._n 24.10_o also_o 26.19_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n also_o psalm_n 52._o almost_o throughout_o and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n i._n from_o a_o tongue_n that_o utter_v deceit_n and_o craft_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v particular_o the_o kind_n of_o affliction_n that_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o what_o do_v thy_o
speech_n to_o every_o faithful_a man_n assure_v they_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o care_n towards_o they_o by_o the_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o all_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o whole_a church_n which_o every_o one_o particular_o aught_o to_o apply_v to_o himself_o thus_o say_v god_n be_v my_o keeper_n for_o he_o that_o keep_v thou_o uz._n under_o his_o providence_n and_o protection_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n only_o will_v not_o slumber_n uz._n never_o so_o little_a or_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o q.d._n thou_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v because_o he_o have_v his_o eye_n watch_v continual_o over_o thou_o for_o thy_o good_a ver._n 4._o behold_v q.d._n mark_v this_o and_o take_v it_o as_o a_o certain_a truth_n he_o that_o keep_v uz._n under_o his_o providence_n and_o protection_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o israel_n that_o be_v his_o faithful_a people_n and_o church_n paul_n call_v they_o galat._n 6.16_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o rom._n 11.26_o all_o israel_n will_n neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n uz._n because_o it_o agréee_v not_o to_o his_o nature_n and_o eternal_a godhead_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o as_o he_o will_v never_o be_v careless_a over_o they_o so_o he_o will_v always_o be_v provident_a and_o watchful_a for_o they_o ver._n 5._o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v thy_o keeper_n i._n be_v he_o that_o gracious_o protect_v thou_o and_o thy_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a as_o before_o be_v thy_o shadow_n i._n be_v a_o place_n both_o of_o pleasure_n and_o sure_a defence_n unto_o thou_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n on_o every_o side_n of_o thou_o immanuel_n turn_v this_o latter_a part_n thus_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v thy_o shadow_n be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n uz._n to_o aid_v succour_n and_o defend_v thou_o and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o plain_a read_n and_o sense_n ver._n 6._o the_o sun_n i._o the_o extreme_a parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o i._o shall_v not_o touch_v thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o by_o day_n i._n in_o the_o day_n time_n because_o by_o god_n ordinance_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o shine_v in_o the_o day_n genesis_n 1.16_o nor_o the_o moon_n uz._n which_o shine_v in_o the_o night_n and_o here_o you_o must_v understand_v this_o much_o shall_v smite_v thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o with_o her_o cold_a as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o day_n time_n shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o with_o heat_n now_o he_o promise_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o all_o grief_n utter_o but_o he_o set_v out_o this_o comfort_n that_o have_v god_n favourable_a unto_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o safety_n that_o no_o evil_a which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o we_o shall_v destroy_v we_o for_o under_o the_o discommodity_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n and_o of_o cold_a in_o the_o night_n he_o comprise_v all_o inconvenience_n from_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v his_o faithful_a people_n if_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o their_o salvation_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n ver._n 7._o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a power_n and_o of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n from_o all_o evil_a i._n from_o all_o manner_n of_o distress_n plague_n punishment_n etc._n etc._n understanding_n it_o with_o the_o condition_n before_o allege_a to_o wit_n if_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o his_o glory_n or_o their_o salvation_n or_o if_o it_o do_v take_v hold_v of_o they_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o destroy_v they_o he_o shall_v keep_v uz._n safe_o and_o sure_o thy_o soul_n i._o thy_o life_n and_o whole_a man_n as_o psal_n 120.2.6_o ver._n 8._o the_o lord_n uz._n thy_o god_n shall_v preserve_v as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o i._n all_o thy_o affair_n and_o business_n for_o whatsoever_o man_n do_v they_o do_v it_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o as_o deut._n 28.6_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v direct_v all_o his_o enterprise_n and_o action_n and_o give_v good_a success_n to_o all_o his_o affair_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o or_o always_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o how_o ready_a we_o be_v to_o seek_v strange_a aid_n and_o help_n beside_o god_n our_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o correct_v our_o judgement_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o to_o hang_v only_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o help_v us._n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n providence_n extend_v itself_o not_o only_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a general_o but_o to_o every_o particular_a one_o of_o they_o yea_o to_o every_o member_n and_o part_n of_o their_o body_n ver._n 4._o reach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o god_n church_n to_o know_v that_o they_o have_v so_o vigilant_a a_o watchman_n over_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n keep_v and_o protect_v his_o child_n on_o every_o side_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o all_o god_n creature_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o league_n with_o his_o child_n not_o to_o hurt_v they_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o we_o otherwise_o then_o shall_v make_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o all_o our_o affair_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n they_o can_v have_v no_o good_a success_n to_o shut_v up_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v lamentable_a to_o consider_v how_o much_o this_o psalm_n have_v be_v and_o be_v abuse_v in_o our_o church_n service_n appoint_v for_o woman_n purification_n where_o it_o be_v put_v down_o to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o thanksgiving_n whereas_o we_o see_v that_o the_o prophet_n special_a purpose_n be_v to_o show_v in_o what_o assurance_n they_o be_v that_o be_v under_o the_o providence_n and_o protection_n of_o almighty_a god_n it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o argument_n with_o psal_n 91._o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o word_n or_o syllable_n in_o it_o tend_v either_o to_o prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o prayer_n psalm_n 122._o this_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v his_o own_o joy_n and_o the_o readiness_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n enter_v into_o a_o commendation_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n wherein_o god_n be_v true_o serve_v ver_fw-la 1.2.3.4.5_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v all_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n he_o do_v not_o only_o go_v before_o they_o in_o his_o own_o example_n but_o show_v they_o certain_a reason_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 6.7.8.9_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n see_v psalm_n 120._o se._n in_o the_o title_n for_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v rejoice_v great_o that_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v bring_v into_o jerusalem_n for_o this_o title_n see_v psalm_n 6.8_o and_o many_o other_o in_o their_o several_a title_n ver._n 1._o i_o rejoice_v uz._n hearty_o &_o great_o when_o they_o i._o the_o people_n say_v unto_o i_o uz._n their_o king_n and_o prince_n we_o i._n all_o together_o one_o and_o other_o of_o we_o will_v go_v uz._n willing_o and_o glad_o in_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n into_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v place_v and_o that_o to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n by_o prayer_n thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v that_o he_o much_o rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o he_o himself_o know_v that_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n shall_v dwell_v as_o it_o be_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o that_o the_o people_n do_v willing_o agree_v thereto_o that_o there_o they_o may_v worship_v god_n ver._n 2._o our_o foot_n i._o even_o we_o ourselves_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a as_o psalm_n 121.3_o shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o gate_n o_o jerusalem_n i._o now_o we_o shall_v not_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o seek_v the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n as_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v for_o it_o shall_v dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o jerusalem_n whither_o we_o will_v go_v up_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ver._n 3._o jerusalem_n i._o this_o excellent_a city_n to_o which_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o serve_v our_o god_n in_o be_v build_v uz._n very_a excellent_o and_o beautiful_o as_o appear_v 2._o sam._n 5.9_o 1._o chronic._n 11.8_o and_o yet_o this_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o tower_n only_o but_o chief_o to_o the_o policy_n and_o order_n of_o government_n which_o be_v therein_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o
god_n also_o as_o who_o require_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n as_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n psalm_n 50.15_o and_o praise_v uz._n give_v unfeyned_o unto_o god_n be_v comely_a uz._n both_o before_o he_o and_o all_o good_a man_n though_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o but_o as_o a_o deform_a thing_n see_v for_o these_o two_o word_n good_a and_o comely_a psalm_n 133.1_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o do_v buyld_v up_o uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n jerusalem_n i._o his_o church_n and_o under_o the_o term_n build_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v mean_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n the_o founder_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o for_o his_o church_n and_o gather_v to_o gether_o uz._n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n i._o the_o stray_a member_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v be_v always_o a_o gracious_a father_n unto_o that_o people_n and_o that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v now_o scatter_v abroad_o into_o other_o country_n yet_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o home_o again_o to_o their_o own_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v in_o deed_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o build_v by_o man_n power_n but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a power_n that_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o gather_v into_o the_o bosom_n or_o lap_n of_o his_o church_n all_o those_o that_o be_v stray_v from_o it_o and_o appertain_v to_o his_o election_n verse_n 3._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n heal_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n and_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n contain_v therein_o which_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o disease_n thereof_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o his_o promise_n sake_n break_v in_o heart_n i._n humble_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 51.17_o it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v for_o such_o as_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o yea_o throw_v down_o and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o affliction_n and_o build_v up_o their_o sore_n i._n remedi_v and_o redress_v their_o hurt_n and_o evil_n and_o cure_v as_o it_o be_v their_o grief_n like_o a_o good_a shepherd_n ezech._n 344._o and_o as_o the_o good_a samaritane_n luke_n 10.34_o and_o as_o a_o good_a surgeon_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v after_o that_o he_o have_v open_v and_o dress_v his_o patient_n wound_n verse_n 4._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n count_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n i._n know_v the_o very_a certain_a number_n of_o they_o and_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o sit_v there_o to_o reckon_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n &_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n i._n know_v how_o to_o name_v every_o one_o of_o they_o q.d._n that_o god_n which_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n yea_o even_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o who_o also_o rule_v all_o thing_n even_o in_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o do_v by_o name_n bear_v rule_n over_o every_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o his_o authority_n and_o might_n see_v isaiah_n 40.26_o yea_o even_a that_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v declare_v also_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o hard_a matter_n for_o god_n to_o gather_v his_o church_n &_o the_o dispersion_n thereof_o then_o to_o number_v the_o star_n and_o to_o give_v to_o every_o thing_n his_o office_n might_n &_o property_n guide_v they_o all_o by_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v disorderous_a in_o that_o great_a multitude_n ver._n 5._o great_a be_v our_o lord_n uz._n in_o goodness_n &_o great_a be_v his_o power_n uz._n also_o d.q._n both_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n be_v very_o great_a yea_o infinite_a see_v psal_n 135.3_o his_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a uz._n to_o man_n as_o who_o can_v neither_o account_v it_o nor_o thorough_o comprehend_v it_o understand_v by_o wisdom_n his_o most_o fatherly_a and_o wise_a government_n also_o and_o the_o particular_n thereof_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n relieve_v i._n comfort_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o many_o time_n in_o his_o providence_n exalt_v to_o great_a honour_n as_o psal_n 113.7_o the_o meek_a i._o the_o humble_a heart_a and_o such_o as_o by_o their_o affliction_n be_v bring_v to_o true_a lowliness_n and_o abase_v the_o wicked_a to_o the_o ground_n i._n cast_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o their_o honour_n even_o as_o low_o as_o can_v be_v ver._n 7._o sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o joyfulness_n also_o as_o well_o as_o with_o praise_n sing_v uz._n psalm_n of_o praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o add_v instrument_n for_o the_o better_a stir_v of_o man_n up_o see_v psalm_n 144.9_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o arbitrarie_a unto_o our_o god_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 8._o which_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n i._n cast_v thick_a cloud_n contain_v rain_n in_o they_o over_o the_o firmament_n mean_v thereby_o that_o god_n do_v by_o that_o mean_n change_n as_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o shall_v draw_v we_o even_o to_o wonder_v at_o his_o power_n and_n prepare_v uz._n by_o that_o mean_n rain_v for_o the_o earth_n i._n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o without_o rain_n and_o moisture_n from_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o barren_a and_o make_v uz._n through_o his_o special_a blessing_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o instrument_n the_o grass_n to_o grow_v uz._n in_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n upon_o the_o mountain_n i._n in_o most_o barren_a and_o dry_a place_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o scant_o of_o grass_n because_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n verse_n 9_o which_o give_v uz._n in_o mercy_n to_o beast_n their_o food_n i._o the_o nourishment_n wherewith_o they_o be_v maintain_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o feed_v themselves_o which_o cry_v uz._n through_o want_n of_o food_n and_o sustenance_n see_v job._n 39.3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o god_n fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o even_o to_o raven_n or_o crow_n which_o be_v the_o most_o contemn_a fowl_n almost_o that_o be_v man_n make_v no_o account_n of_o they_o as_o for_o food_n but_o utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o as_o hurtful_a and_o noisome_a verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n have_v not_o pleasure_n i._n care_v not_o for_o nor_o delight_v in_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v a_o lively_a description_n job._n 39.22.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o under_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o comprehend_v all_o mean_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whatsoever_o in_o which_o many_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n but_o that_o be_v a_o perverse_a thing_n and_o much_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o without_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o neither_o delight_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n uz._n how_o strong_a well_o proportion_v swift_a and_o nimble_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v meaning_n notwithstanding_o that_o god_n exercise_v this_o goodness_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n but_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n fake_v and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n verse_n 11._o but_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o i._n both_o care_v very_o much_o for_o they_o and_o take_v singular_a pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o i._o sincerelye_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o attend_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n upon_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o time_n till_o in_o mercy_n he_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v they_o verse_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n o_n jerusalem_n i._o o_o thou_o his_o church_n praise_v thy_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o thou_o serve_v o_o zion_n by_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n he_o understand_v both_o one_o thing_n uz._n god_n church_n and_o congregation_n see_v psalm_n 51.18_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o often_o provoke_v of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v they_o this_o that_o they_o can_v never_o want_v occasion_n or_o matter_n in_o that_o behalf_n ver._n 13._o for_o he_o have_v make_v