thy_o fear_n will_v i_o worship_v and_o yet_o not_o rely_v so_o much_o upon_o himself_o as_o in_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n he_o profess_v vers_fw-la 7._o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n upon_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n will_v i_o worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n in_o which_o observe_v 1._o a_o difference_n betwixt_o bad_a and_o good_a man_n in_o their_o way_n and_o hope_n as_o for_o i_o vers._n 7_o 2._o service_n and_o show_v his_o demeanour_n in_o god_n service_n that_o david_n will_v come_v to_o god_n house_n the_o place_n of_o prayer_n 3._o but_o not_o presumptuous_o or_o pharisaical_o upon_o hope_n of_o mercy_n 4._o there_o he_o will_v worship_v i_o will_v worship_v 5._o but_o with_o reverence_n in_o thy_o fear_n i_o will_v worship_v and_o thus_o david_n have_v petition_v for_o audience_n petition_n the_o second_o part_n david_n petition_n and_o deliver_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o confidence_n he_o bring_v forth_o his_o petition_n that_o his_o life_n be_v holy_a and_o innocent_a 1._o lead_v i_o forth_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n 2._o make_v thy_o way_n straight_o before_o i_o of_o which_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n vers._n 8_o because_o of_o his_o enemy_n which_o daily_o lay_v wait_v to_o entrap_v he_o and_o subvert_v he_o in_o his_o go_n these_o his_o enemy_n he_o describe_v to_o the_o life_n enemy_n the_o three_o part_n he_o far_o describe_v his_o enemy_n by_o their_o mouth_n heart_n throat_n tongue_n 1._o there_o be_v no_o faithfulness_n in_o his_o mouth_n 2._o their_o inward_a part_n be_v very_a wickedness_n vers._n 9_o 3._o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n 4._o they_o flatter_v with_o their_o tongue_n and_o then_o he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n again_o 1._o against_o his_o enemy_n 2._o they_o the_o four_o part_n he_o again_o pray_v against_o they_o then_o for_o god_n people_n or_o the_o church_n 1._o against_o his_o enemy_n 1._o destroy_v thou_o they_o o_o god_n 2._o let_v they_o fall_v by_o their_o own_o counsel_n 3._o cast_v they_o out_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o transgression_n vers._n 10_o of_o which_o imprecation_n he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o they_o be_v rebel_n for_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o thou_o rebel_n not_o against_o david_n but_o against_o god_n for_o he_o that_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o reject_v thou_o but_o they_o have_v rejectect_v i_o people_n the_o five_o part_n and_o for_o god_n people_n the_o conclusion_n contain_v his_o prayer_n for_o god_n people_n who_o he_o here_o describe_v and_o call_v the_o righteous_a 2._o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n 3._o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n and_o he_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o vers._n 11_o 1._o they_o may_v rejoice_v that_o they_o may_v shout_v for_o joy_n 2._o they_o may_v be_v joyful_a in_o god_n and_o he_o add_v this_o reason_n favour_v who_o he_o know_v god_n will_v favour_v because_o thou_o defend'_v they_o thou_o will_v bless_v they_o and_o with_o thy_o favour_n thou_o will_v compass_v they_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o five_o psalm_n o_o most_o gracious_a and_o holy_a god_n who_o have_v saught_v we_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n vers._n 4_o who_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v any_o evil_a dwell_v with_o thou_o vers._n 5_o in_o who_o sight_n the_o foolish_a shall_v not_o stand_v vers._n 6_o and_o by_o who_o those_o who_o speak_v lease_v shall_v be_v destroy_v thou_o that_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o abhor_v both_o the_o bloodthirsty_a and_o deceitful_a man_n we_o a_o sinful_a nation_n press_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o these_o grievous_a sin_n and_o sensible_a of_o thy_o heavy_a judgement_n vers._n 7_o yet_o be_v bold_a to_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n upon_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n to_o worship_n towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o a_o true_a sight_n and_o sense_n of_o these_o our_o heinous_a transgression_n that_o so_o our_o true_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n may_v move_v thou_o to_o repent_v of_o all_o the_o evil_n thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o vers._n 8_o and_o hereafter_o lead_v we_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n iâ—_n a_o innocent_a and_o harmless_a course_n of_o life_n and_o make_v thy_o way_n straight_o before_o we_o that_o we_o err_v not_o in_o it_o and_o fall_v not_o from_o it_o and_o from_o thou_o thou_o who_o be_v please_v to_o pay_v that_o dear_a ransom_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o on_o purpose_n that_o thou_o may_v redéem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purisle_v unto_o thyself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n we_o beseech_v thou_o write_v thy_o law_n which_o be_v our_o way_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o most_o excellent_a divine_a law_n of_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v know_v it_o and_o do_v it_o and_o turn_v every_o one_o from_o our_o iniquity_n enemy_n o_o good_a god_n we_o have_v too_o many_o vers._n 9_o beside_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n to_o turn_v we_o out_o of_o this_o good_a way_n enemy_n in_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n enemy_n in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n enemy_n in_o who_o mouth_n there_o be_v no_o faithfulness_n enemy_n vers._n 10_o who_o inward_a part_n be_v very_a wickedness_n roar_v enemy_n who_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n to_o devour_v we_o lie_v crafty_a enemy_n who_o flatter_v with_o their_o lip_n for_o to_o deceive_v we_o frustrate_v gracious_a god_n their_o counsel_n destroy_v their_o power_n and_o force_n cast_v all_o those_o out_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o transgression_n who_o have_v rebel_v against_o thou_o give_v ear_n ver._n 1_o o_o lord_n to_o our_o word_n and_o consider_v our_o meditation_n harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o cry_n ver._n 2_o our_o king_n and_o our_o god_n for_o unto_o thou_o do_v we_o pray_v to_o thou_o alone_o we_o fly_v ver._n 3_o our_o voice_n shall_v thou_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o morning_n will_v we_o direct_v our_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o expect_v thy_o comfort_n and_o help_v from_o heaven_n to_o descend_v upon_o we_o o_o let_v we_o then_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o deliverance_n beâ—ime_n in_o the_o morning_n vers._n 11_o that_o those_o who_o love_v thy_o name_n may_v rejoice_v at_o thy_o justice_n do_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o at_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n show_v towards_o the_o righteous_a let_v they_o glory_n and_o make_v their_o boast_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o merciful_a god_n just_a to_o deliver_v thy_o people_n from_o evil_n and_o merciful_a to_o reward_v they_o with_o the_o chief_a good_a arise_v o_o lord_n to_o bless_v we_o and_o compass_v we_o with_o thy_o lovingkindness_n as_o with_o a_o shield_n confirm_v we_o in_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v make_v we_o love_v thy_o name_n that_o we_o may_v once_o more_o shout_n for_o joy_n impute_v unto_o we_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o may_v make_v we_o just_a and_o give_v we_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o may_v make_v we_o righteous_a in_o our_o generation_n so_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v move_v to_o bless_v we_o in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n and_o to_o crown_v we_o with_o blessing_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v where_o we_o may_v live_v a_o everlasting_a bless_a life_n of_o love_n and_o holiness_n with_o thou_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o with_o thy_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n for_o ever_o psal._n iu._n which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o penitential_o and_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o penitent_a afflict_a under_o god_n hand_n the_o strain_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v two_o in_o general_n 1._o a_o petition_n to_o god_n for_o himself_o contain_v in_o the_o seven_o first_o verse_n â—_o a_o insultation_n over_o his_o enemy_n contain_v in_o the_o three_o last_o the_o petition_n stand_v upon_o two_o leg_n 1._o a_o deprecation_n of_o evil_n 2._o a_o petition_n of_o good_a first_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o avert_v his_o wrath_n wrath_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n avert_v his_o wrath_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n nor_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n second_o he_o entreat_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o god_n favour_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 1._o vers._n 1_o to_o his_o body_n heal_n i_o o_o lord_n 2._o then_o to_o his_o soul_n return_v o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n oh_o save_v i_o mercy_n i_o show_v mercy_n and_o this_o his_o petition_n he_o enforce_v upon_o divers_a and_o weighty_a reason_n vers._n 2_o 1._o vers._n 4_o calamity_n this_o he_o enforce_v 1._o from_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o calamity_n from_o
the_o anaphora_fw-la quousque_fw-la quousque_fw-la quousque_fw-la how_o long_o what_o for_o ever_o 2._o that_o the_o second_o part_n he_o petition_n that_o his_o petition_n set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o which_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n oppose_v to_o the_o part_n of_o his_o complaint_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 1._o he_o 1._o god_n will_v look_v on_o he_o look_v upon_o i_o or_o consider_v i_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o seem_v to_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n but_o once_o behold_v i_o and_o show_v i_o one_o good_a look_n 2._o he_o 2._o hear_v he_o hear_v i_o thou_o have_v seem_v to_o have_v forget_v but_o now_o i_o pray_v thou_o remember_v i_o ver._n 3_o and_o show_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o neglect_v my_o prayer_n 3._o he_o 3._o illuminate_v he_o lighten_v my_o eye_n i_o have_v be_v vex_v in_o my_o soul_n and_o agitate_a various_a counsel_n to_o recover_v thy_o favour_n but_o do_v thou_o instruct_v i_o and_o illuminate_v i_o what_o course_n i_o shall_v take_v now_o that_o this_o his_o petition_n may_v be_v the_o soon_o hear_v enforce_v this_o petition_n he_o enforce_v he_o press_v many_o argument_n 1._o he_o 1._o from_o the_o relation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o from_o that_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o he_o and_o god_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n hear_v i_o 2._o death_n 2._o from_o the_o event_n 1._o death_n from_o a_o bitter_a event_n that_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v upon_o the_o repulse_n and_o delay_n if_o god_n hear_v he_o not_o he_o shall_v die_v his_o heart_n fail_v he_o lest_o i_o sleep_v the_o sleep_n of_o death_n 3._o ver._n 4_o from_o another_o consequent_a that_o will_v follow_v viz._n the_o boast_n and_o insultation_n of_o his_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n insultation_n of_o the_o enemy_n lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o rejoice_v when_o i_o be_o remove_v but_o though_o he_o be_v delay_v yet_o he_o despair_v not_o for_o 3._o not_o the_o three_o part_n he_o yet_o despair_v not_o in_o the_o close_a the_o prophet_n profess_v his_o faith_n joy_n thankfulness_n 1._o his_o faith_n i_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n 2._o ver._n 5_o his_o joy_n my_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n 3._o ver._n 6_o his_o thankfulness_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o i_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirteen_o psalm_n ver._n 1_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o so_o carry_v thyself_o towards_o i_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v altogether_o blot_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o memory_n how_o long_o o_o lord_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v angry_a do_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n and_o turn_v thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o i_o or_o to_o show_v i_o the_o least_o favourable_a aspect_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o be_v in_o a_o doubt_n what_o to_o do_v ver._n 2_o and_o deliberate_a with_o myself_o whither_o or_o to_o who_o to_o fly_v for_o succour_n in_o this_o my_o extremity_n i_o be_o daily_o oppress_v with_o sadness_n and_o sorrow_n in_o my_o heart_n while_o nothing_o present_v itself_o to_o my_o mind_n that_o may_v ease_v my_o grief_n beside_o my_o enemy_n think_v that_o he_o have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n over_o i_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v he_o exalt_v himself_o insult_v and_o cruel_o and_o proud_o triumph_v over_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o it_o be_v enough_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o thy_o eye_n from_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o ver._n 3_o that_o thou_o have_v long_o shut_v thy_o ear_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o complaint_n now_o cast_v upon_o i_o one_o kind_a look_n consider_v my_o adversity_n and_o hear_v my_o grievous_a moan_n thou_o who_o i_o only_o serve_v thou_o upon_o who_o alone_o i_o do_v depend_v in_o these_o great_a evil_n in_o this_o agony_n of_o soul_n ver._n 4_o in_o this_o deep_a darkness_n of_o discomfort_n i_o live_v and_o pine_v i_o pine_v and_o grieve_v and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v dim_a with_o flood_n of_o tear_n but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o cheerful_a light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n dispel_v this_o thick_a darkness_n that_o be_v come_v over_o my_o soul_n lighten_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v some_o way_n of_o escape_n lest_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o misery_n i_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n and_o surpress_v by_o a_o deadly_a sleep_n of_o despair_n shall_v such_o a_o thing_n happen_v my_o enemy_n will_v rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o be_v apt_a to_o boast_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o will_v be_v glad_a when_o i_o be_o move_v or_o remove_v but_o o_o lord_n though_o hitherto_o i_o behold_v outward_o no_o other_o thing_n ver._n 5_o but_o sign_n of_o thy_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n yet_o as_o i_o have_v always_o trust_v so_o i_o will_v trust_v not_o in_o my_o merit_n but_o thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o heart_n when_o thou_o shall_v free_a i_o from_o this_o grief_n and_o fear_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o that_o salvation_n thou_o shall_v send_v i_o and_o for_o very_a joy_n from_o a_o grateful_a heart_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o ver._n 6_o and_o sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o lord_n who_o have_v repay_v i_o good_a for_o the_o hope_n that_o i_o have_v repose_v in_o he_o and_o i_o will_v chant_v psalm_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o that_o god_n who_o have_v deal_v love_o and_o bountiful_o with_o i_o declare_v the_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o love_n for_o my_o deliverance_n ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n fourteen_o which_o be_v practical_a atheist_n character_n two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o the_o description_n of_o the_o practical_a atheist_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o a_o petition_n for_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 7._o 1._o the_o atheist_n be_v here_o note_v out_o to_o we_o divers_a way_n describe_v the_o first_o part_n the_o practical_a atheist_n describe_v 1._o from_o his_o name_n nabal_n a_o fool_n or_o rather_o a_o churl_n name_n churl_n by_o his_o name_n no_o natural_a fool_n but_o a_o sinful_a a_o fool_n in_o what_o he_o shall_v be_v wise_a 2._o his_o hypocrisy_n or_o cunning_n he_o say_v but_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o know_v name_n know_v by_o his_o name_n it_o be_v to_o himself_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o be_v a_o close_a politic_a fool._n ver._n 1_o hypocrisy_n 1_o his_o hypocrisy_n 3._o his_o say_n or_o his_o chief_a and_o prime_a principle_n there_o be_v no_o god_n manifest_v god_n his_o principle_n no_o god_n which_o be_v manifest_v 4._o from_o his_o practice_n confess_v god_n in_o his_o word_n for_o some_o politic_a advantage_n yet_o in_o his_o work_n he_o deny_v he_o for_o 1._o his_o heart_n be_v wicked_a and_o unregenerate_a they_o be_v corrupt_v heart_n corrupt_v by_o his_o corrupt_a heart_n 2._o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n in_o a_o very_a high_a degree_n they_o have_v do_v abominable_a work_n abominable_a work_n by_o his_o work_n which_o be_v 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action_n and_o the_o end_n be_v to_o inquire_v into_o their_o religion_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v understand_v and_o seek_v after_o god_n 2._o ver._n 3_o and_o then_o he_o give_v his_o testimony_n in_o these_o general_a term_n they_o be_v all_o go_v aside_o testimony_n and_o give_v this_o testimony_n they_o be_v all_o become_v filthy_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o 3._o good_a 3._o in_o general_n that_o not_o one_o good_a and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o reckon_v up_o two_o especial_a sin_n of_o which_o they_o be_v guilty_a injustice_n and_o impiety_n 1._o ver._n 4_o injustice_n for_o they_o eat_v up_o his_o people_n
so_o be_v you_o as_o ready_a to_o observe_v it_o 2._o ne_fw-fr sitis_fw-la be_v not_o like_a beast_n like_o horse_n and_o mule_n vers._n 9_o which_o have_v no_o understanding_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o by_o force_n with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n free_o to_o obey_v free_o lest_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o â—ing_v thou_o hurt_v thou_o kick_v thou_o kill_v thou_o constrain_v obedience_n be_v for_o a_o beast_n free_a and_o voluntary_a for_o a_o man_n 3._o beside_o to_o quicken_v your_o obedience_n i_o will_v teach_v you_o two_o reason_n reason_n which_o he_o persuade_v by_o two_o reason_n 1._o ab_fw-la incommodo_fw-la many_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a their_o grief_n their_o trouble_n their_o punishment_n many_o and_o grievous_a vers._n 10_o be_v not_o then_o disobedient_a like_o the_o wicked_a rebellious_a as_o they_o be_v grievous_a be_v that_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o rebellious_a be_v grievous_a 2._o a_o commodo_fw-la your_o obedience_n shall_v be_v 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acknowledge_v that_o the_o state_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v sad_a and_o deplorable_a and_o by_o my_o own_o fault_n i_o be_o in_o a_o ill_a condition_n and_o how_o to_o recover_v i_o know_v no_o other_o way_n but_o to_o fall_v at_o thy_o foot_n and_o confess_v my_o error_n i_o do_v therefore_o now_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n do_v i_o not_o hide_v a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v and_o in_o this_o time_n i_o do_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o thou_o forgive_v o_o lord_n the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n o_o let_v not_o the_o slood_n of_o great_a water_n come_v so_o near_o my_o soul_n that_o they_o drown_v i_o in_o despair_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o a_o hide_v place_n till_o thy_o anger_n be_v overpast_v deliver_v i_o and_o let_v i_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n cover_v my_o sin_n forgive_v my_o transgression_n impute_v not_o unto_o i_o my_o iniquity_n but_o impute_v unto_o i_o thy_o son_n righteousuess_v for_o my_o justification_n when_o i_o shall_v appear_v before_o thy_o great_a tribunal_n for_o this_o alone_a can_v make_v i_o bless_a and_o happy_a and_o for_o the_o future_a instruct_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o in_o the_o way_n that_o i_o be_o to_o go_v vers._n 8_o guide_v i_o with_o thy_o eye_n let_v the_o least_o intimation_n of_o thy_o will_n be_v a_o powerful_a motive_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o win_v it_o to_o obedience_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v like_o a_o bruit_n beast_n like_o the_o headstrong_a horse_n or_o the_o sottish_a mule_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n keep_v in_o their_o way_n by_o force_n and_o violence_n rather_o out_o of_o love_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v my_o duty_n than_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o compulsion_n if_o o_o lord_n thou_o will_v procee_v in_o wrath_n and_o anger_n let_v it_o be_v against_o the_o rebellious_a stiffmecked_a sinner_n let_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a stubborn_a and_o perverse_a man_n be_v many_o but_o let_v all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v compass_v and_o defend_v by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o labour_n to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o upright_a and_o in_o a_o honest_a heart_n though_o in_o great_a imperfection_n and_o weakness_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n know_v that_o they_o serve_v a_o good_a lord_n who_o will_v remit_v their_o sin_n hide_v their_o transgression_n and_o not_o impute_v their_o iniquiy_n amen_n psal._n xxxiii_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o content_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o just_a to_o praise_n god_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o argument_n he_o use_v to_o persuade_v to_o it_o from_z vers_n 3._o to_o 20._o 3._o the_o confidence_n of_o god_n people_n in_o his_o name_n their_o joy_n in_o he_o and_o petition_n to_o he_o vers_n 20_o 21_o 22._o 1._o part_n david_n exhort_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n he_o exhort_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o who_o 1._o the_o righteous_a not_o all_o for_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o upright_a 2._o that_o it_o be_v give_v with_o all_o zeal_n and_o affection_n with_o exultation_n with_o sing_v vers._n 1_o with_o voice_n with_o instrument_n some_o new_a song_n compose_v for_o some_o new_a mercy_n vers._n 2_o and_o that_o it_o be_v skilful_o express_v 2._o part_n his_o reason_n the_o second_o part_n to_o this_o he_o persuade_v upon_o divers_a good_a ground_n 1._o the_o first_o in_o general_n fetch_v from_o the_o truth_n the_o faithfulness_n the_o justice_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n 1._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a 2._o vers._n 4_o and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n 3._o he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n etc._n judgement_n from_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n vers._n 5_o 2._o power_n 2._o from_o his_o power_n his_o second_o argument_n be_v fetch_v from_o 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be_v do_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o infringe_v it_o counsel_n it_o in_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o counsel_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v for_o ever_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o all_o generation_n upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o he_o break_v out_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n vers._n 12_o blessed_n be_v the_o nation_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n it_o for_o which_o he_o account_n his_o people_n bless_v he_o amplify_v god_n providence_n and_o illustrate_v it_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o inheritance_n after_o which_o he_o return_v to_o his_o discourse_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o by_o a_o elegant_a hypotyposis_n amplify_v his_o former_a argument_n for_o he_o set_v god_n before_o we_o
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chron._n 18._o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n israel_n be_v in_o a_o distress_a condition_n he_o compose_v and_o quiet_v all_o and_o make_v war_n and_o conquer_v the_o moabite_n etc._n etc._n edom_n only_o be_v not_o vanquish_v in_o this_o psalm_n than_o he_o give_v thanks_o for_o his_o victory_n and_o pray_v for_o assistance_n for_o the_o conquest_n of_o edom._n the_o part_n of_o it_o in_o general_n be_v 1._o a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o former_a lamentable_a distract_a condition_n of_o the_o israelite_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o condition_n of_o it_o under_o his_o reign_n much_o better_a from_z vers_n 4._o to_o 9_o 3._o his_o thankfulness_n in_o ascribe_v all_o his_o victory_n to_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 9_o to_o 12._o 1._o lament_v the_o first_o part_n the_o former_a condition_n of_o israel_n which_o he_o lament_v in_o the_o first_o he_o show_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o israel_n 1._o of_o which_o he_o lament_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n 2._o 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to_o die_v even_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o thy_o terror_n i_o have_v suffer_v with_o a_o trouble_a soul_n yea_o i_o have_v be_v so_o amaze_v and_o astonish_v with_o they_o that_o i_o have_v be_v even_o distract_v and_o ready_a to_o despair_v in_o i_o there_o have_v appear_v manifest_a sign_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n for_o thou_o have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o low_a pit_n and_o imprison_v i_o in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o calamity_n as_o wave_n sacree_v wave_n so_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o i_o it_o lie_v hard_o upon_o i_o and_o i_o be_o afflict_v with_o all_o thy_o storm_n these_o billow_n come_v round_o about_o i_o daily_o like_o water_n and_o not_o one_o after_o another_o set_v upon_o i_o but_o they_o engird_v i_o all_o together_o my_o eye_n mourn_v vers._n 8_o and_o grow_v dim_a by_o reason_n of_o affliction_n lord_n then_o hear_v my_o err_v that_o i_o daily_o present_a unto_o thou_o turn_v from_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n and_o show_v i_o again_o the_o light_n 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prosopopeia_fw-la he_o bring_v in_o god_n speak_v 1._o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a it_o be_v not_o merit_v then_o vers._n 3_o it_o be_v free_a election_n 2._o i_o have_v swear_v faelices_fw-la nos_fw-la quorum_fw-la causâ_fw-la deus_fw-la jurat_fw-la to_o david_n my_o servant_n and_o the_o covenant_n and_o oath_n be_v extant_a 2_o sam._n 7.11_o 3._o and_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v thy_o seed_n will_v i_o establish_v for_o ever_o and_o build_v up_o thy_o throne_n to_o all_o generation_n thy_o seed_n signal_o which_o be_v true_a of_o christ_n only_o who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n 33._o luke_n 1.32_o 33._o who_o be_v to_o reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n the_o word_n than_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o david_n temporal_a kingdom_n but_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n that_o be_v christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n for_o that_o be_v to_o be_v establish_v for_o ever_o 3._o and_o now_o what_o the_o prophet_n undertake_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o perform_v sing_v the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o all_o good_a man_n will_v sing_v for_o at_o the_o five_o verse_n his_o doxology_n begin_v the_o person_n be_v only_o change_v and_o that_o to_o advantage_n for_o there_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o i_o will_v sing_v here_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o other_o the_o heaven_n shall_v praise_v vers._n 5_o 1._o some_o by_o the_o heaven_n understand_v the_o church_n and_o the_o preacher_n in_o the_o church_n angel_n heaven_n angel_n 2._o other_o the_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n in_o heaven_n both_o be_v true_a and_o of_o both_o it_o may_v be_v well_o affirm_v o_o lord_n the_o heaven_n shall_v praise_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n thy_o faithfulness_n also_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n 2._o the_o subject_a of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n praise_v be_v song_n the_o subject_a of_o their_o song_n 1._o god_n wondrous_a work_n and_o his_o truth_n in_o general_n vers._n 5_o all_o his_o miracle_n but_o in_o particular_a this_o wondrous_a work_n viz._n his_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o david_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o perform_v it_o truth_n it_o his_o work_n his_o truth_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n shall_v so_o far_o condescend_v and_o now_o he_o sing_v praise_n to_o this_o majesty_n set_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o it_o compare_v it_o his_o majesty_n to_o who_o none_o to_o be_v compare_v and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n in_o the_o 6_o 7_o 8_o verses_z viz._n that_o there_o be_v nor_o angel_n
the_o rite_n ceremony_n new_a moon_n sabbath_n sacrifice_n circumcision_n pasch_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 4._o vers._n 31_o and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n the_o decalogue_n and_o moral_a law_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o become_v vicious_a in_o their_o moral_n and_o profane_a and_o rebel_n in_o my_o worship_n and_o religion_n this_o than_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o it_o resp_n they_o shall_v smart_v for_o it_o escape_v they_o shall_v not_o but_o shall_v sound_o smart_v for_o it_o they_o shall_v feel_v 1._o virgam_fw-la 2._o and_o verbera_fw-la the_o rod_n the_o whip_n then_o 1._o i_o will_v visit_v i._n e._n punish_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n 2._o and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n which_o be_v often_o do_v by_o the_o babylon_n antiochus_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n i_o will_v remember_v mercy_n mercy_n but_o in_o judgement_n god_n will_v remember_v mercy_n i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n my_o promise_n my_o word_n my_o oath_n and_o will_v make_v that_o good_a total_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o david_n seed_n which_o i_o mean_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o be_v long_o since_o cast_v off_o but_o after_o the_o spirit_n christ_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o those_o which_o be_v his_o seed_n viz._n the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o covenant_n and_o oath_n for_o ever_o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o immutable_a for_o the_o covenant_n be_v immutable_a he_o bring_v in_o god_n repeat_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n 1._o his_o oath_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holy_a 2._o his_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n for_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o mutation_n no_o more_o be_v this_o covenant_n they_o must_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o must_v this_o covenant_n they_o be_v faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o heaven_n not_o in_o earth_n the_o covenant_n be_v about_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n not_o a_o earthly_a it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n on_o earth_n have_v fail_v many_o age_n since_o but_o that_o of_o christ_n shall_v never_o fail_v 7._o promise_n the_o seven_o part_n and_o that_o god_n do_v punish_v david_n seed_n for_o their_o rebellion_n be_v evident_a so_o that_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o charge_n god_n for_o breach_n of_o promise_n now_o that_o david_n kingdom_n do_v fail_v or_o at_o least_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v the_o complaint_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v give_v a_o wrong_a judgement_n upon_o it_o as_o if_o god_n do_v nothing_o less_o than_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o prophet_n lay_v to_o god_n charge_n but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thy_o anoint_a both_o king_n and_o people_n be_v cast_v aside_o than_o which_o nothing_o seem_v more_o contrary_a to_o thy_o covenant_n thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o lamentable_a consequence_n 1._o his_o crown_n be_v cast_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n trample_v upon_o 2._o suffer_v the_o instance_n in_o which_o they_o suffer_v his_o hedge_n break_v down_o his_o strong_a hold_v bring_v to_o ruin_n 3._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o expose_v he_o be_v to_o all_o rapine_n and_o plunder_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n expose_v to_o all_o contumely_n and_o disgrace_n 5._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right-hand_a of_o his_o enemy_n and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v thou_o seem_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o make_v he_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v in_o oppress_v he_o 6._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n blunt_v his_o sword_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o slay_v and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n but_o to_o fly_v and_o turn_v his_o back_n vers._n 44_o 7._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n dignity_n authority_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n 8._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n thou_o have_v shorten_v cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o prime_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o year_n thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n make_v his_o opulent_a glorious_a kingdom_n ignominious_a which_o be_v true_a in_o divers_a of_o david_n posterity_n especial_o jehoiakim_n these_o be_v the_o sad_a complaint_n which_o the_o prophet_n pour_v out_o as_o despair_v so_o far_o as_o sense_n and_o reason_n can_v direct_v he_o of_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v part_n but_o he_o recover_v and_o pray_v the_o eight_o part_n but_o he_o quick_o recover_v and_o recall_v his_o thought_n and_o that_o he_o may_v move_v god_n to_o help_v he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n which_o be_v very_o pathetical_a 8._o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o kind_a love_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o ask_v 1._o usque_fw-la quo_fw-la how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o hide_v thy_o favour_n 2._o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n a_o element_n that_o have_v no_o mercy_n pity_n pathetical_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n then_o he_o use_v other_o argument_n pathetical_o express_v to_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o brevity_n of_o man_n life_n remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v argument_n upon_o divers_a argument_n 2._o from_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v create_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o be_v a_o object_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o favour_n which_o if_o he_o enjoin_v not_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o he_o ask_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 3._o from_o the_o weakness_n and_o disability_n of_o man_n his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o can_v he_o lengthen_v it_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n yea_o though_o he_o live_v long_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o mortal_a creature_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n 4._o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n 5._o from_o the_o ignominy_n scorn_n sarcasm_n by_o enemy_n cast_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o look_v upon_o 1._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o and_o how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n not_o speak_v afar_o off_o but_o in_o my_o hear_n and_o to_o my_o face_n as_o if_o pour_v and_o empty_v into_o my_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n not_o of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o many_o people_n 6._o and_o last_o that_o these_o reproach_n in_o effect_n fall_v upon_o god_n for_o they_o who_o reproach_n god_n servant_n be_v his_o enemy_n remember_v the_o reproach_n 1._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n 2._o wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n i._n e._n either_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v or_o do_v quocunque_fw-la se_fw-la vertat_fw-la 2._o or_o else_o by_o footstep_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o david_n kingdom_n which_o be_v indeed_o subject_a to_o reproach_n 3._o but_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v by_o footstep_n understand_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o because_o it_o be_v long_o promise_v and_o man_n see_v not_o perform_v they_o deride_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v as_o vain_a 9_o the_o close_a of_o this_o long_a psalm_n be_v a_o benedictus_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n doxology_n the_o last_o part_n the_o doxology_n after_o his_o combat_n with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v compose_v his_o trouble_a soul_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n bless_v he_o for_o whatsoever_o fall_v out_o no_o otherwise_o than_o job_n do_v break_v forth_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o vers._n 52_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n who_o do_v and_o order_n all_o
the_o next_o verse_n sad_o complain_v who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n thy_o anger_n be_v great_a for_o sin_n the_o power_n of_o it_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a thou_o can_v and_o will_v bring_v man_n to_o judgement_n thou_o can_v and_o will_v cast_v sinner_n into_o hell-fire_n but_o who_o regard_v it_o thy_o threat_n to_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v aniles_fw-la fabulae_fw-la 2._o even_o according_a to_o thy_o fear_n so_o be_v thy_o wrath_n but_o be_v it_o that_o this_o stupidity_n possess_v man_n yet_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v great_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v execute_v according_a to_o thy_o fear_n therefore_o and_o therefore_o in_o such_o proportion_n as_o man_n have_v stand_v in_o fear_n of_o thou_o they_o that_o have_v in_o a_o reverential_a fear_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thou_o shall_v escape_v it_o they_o that_o have_v contemn_v and_o slight_v thy_o wrath_n shall_v feel_v it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a it_o the_o four_o part_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v move_v our_o heart_n to_o consider_v it_o 4._o upon_o all_o the_o former_a consideration_n moses_n convert_v his_o word_n to_o a_o prayer_n in_o which_o he_o implore_v god_n mercy_n that_o he_o will_v turn_v the_o stupidity_n of_o man_n into_o wisdom_n 2._o our_o calamity_n into_o felicity_n 3._o his_o wrath_n into_o compassion_n and_o 4._o our_o sorrow_n into_o joy_n for_o the_o first_o he_o begin_v thus_o 1._o so_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n to_o cast_v up_o the_o labour_n the_o sorrow_n the_o brevity_n the_o fugacity_n thy_o anger_n our_o sin_n that_o cause_v it_o 2._o that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n be_v no_o more_o stupid_a and_o secure_a but_o wise_a wise_a to_o avoid_v thy_o anger_n wise_a to_o set_v a_o true_a estimate_n on_o this_o life_n and_o wise_a in_o time_n to_o provide_v for_o another_o 3._o so_o teach_v we_o for_o god_n must_v teach_v it_o or_o it_o will_v not_o be_v learn_v this_o wisdom_n come_v from_o above_o second_o he_o 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vers._n 1_o many_o that_o many_o multiply_v and_o increase_v so_o many_o they_o be_v that_o he_o can_v not_o on_o a_o sudden_a number_n they_o vers._n 2_o for_o all_o israel_n be_v gather_v from_o dan_n to_o beersheba_n as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o multitude_n 2_o sam._n 17.11_o 2._o from_o their_o malice_n they_o come_v together_o to_o do_v he_o a_o mischief_n malicious_a mischief_n that_o malicious_a they_o rise_v up_z not_o for_o he_o but_o against_o he_o not_o to_o honour_v he_o but_o to_o trouble_v he_o not_o to_o defend_v he_o as_o they_o ought_v but_o to_o take_v away_o his_o crown_n and_o life_n 2_o sam._n 17.2_o 3._o from_o their_o insultation_n and_o sarcasm_n it_o be_v not_o shimei_n only_o scoffer_n only_o that_o insulter_n &_o scoffer_n but_o many_o that_o say_v it_o many_o there_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n vers._n 2_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o he_o in_o his_o god_n 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n set_v forth_o david_n confidence_n god_n the_o second_o part_n david_n confidence_n in_o god_n 1._o to_o their_o maltitude_n he_o oppose_v one_o god_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n 2._o to_o their_o malicious_a insurrection_n jehovah_n who_o he_o believe_v 1._o will_v be_v a_o buckler_n to_o receive_v all_o the_o arrow_n they_o shoot_v against_o he_o vers._n 3_o 2._o his_o glory_n to_o honour_v though_o they_o go_v about_o to_o dishonour_v he_o 3._o the_o lifter_n up_o of_o his_o head_n which_o they_o will_v lay_v low_a enough_o 3._o to_o their_o vain_a boast_n of_o desertion_n there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o he_o in_o his_o god_n vers._n 4_o he_o oppose_v his_o own_o experience_n i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a hill_n 4._o by_o who_o protection_n be_v sustain_v and_o secure_v he_o depose_v all_o care_n rest_n which_o quiet_v his_o soul_n and_o give_v he_o rest_n and_o fear_v all_o anxiety_n and_o distraction_n 1._o he_o sleep_v with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n i_o lay_v i_o down_o and_o sleep_v i_o awake_v vers._n 5_o 2._o he_o sing_v a_o requiem_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v vers._n 6_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o ten_o thousand_o of_o people_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o i_o round_o about_o have_v the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v 3._o in_o the_o close_a or_o three_o part_n he_o petition_n and_o prey_n notwithstanding_o his_o security_n arise_v o_o lord_n save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n to_o move_v god_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n he_o thankful_o remember_v he_o of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v before_o 1._o arise_v and_o save_v i_o vers._n 7_o for_o thou_o have_v smite_v all_o my_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheek_n bone_n belong_v for_o to_o he_o alone_o salvation_n belong_v thou_o have_v break_v the_o tooth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n do_v then_o the_o same_o work_n be_v as_o good_a to_o thy_o servant_n as_o ever_o thou_o have_v be_v 2._o vers._n 8_o he_o interset_n a_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o maxim_n salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n also_o which_o he_o desire_v may_v be_v extend_v to_o his_o people_n also_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v thy_o property_n and_o peculiar_a o_o lord_n to_o save_v if_o thou_o save_v not_o i_o expect_v it_o from_o no_o other_o 3._o last_o as_o a_o good_a king_n shall_v in_o his_o prayer_n he_o remember_v his_o subject_n thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o three_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o wise_a jehovah_n without_o who_o providence_n nothing_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o world_n that_o bring_v thy_o own_o people_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o wilderness_n before_o thou_o give_v they_o rest_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v just_a and_o that_o all_o the_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o thy_o people_n proceed_v from_o thy_o righteous_a hand_n and_o that_o we_o have_v deserve_v for_o our_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o to_o have_v thy_o candlestick_n remove_v from_o we_o but_o gracious_a god_n cast_v we_o not_o off_o as_o a_o people_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v no_o delight_n once_o more_o make_v trial_n of_o we_o whether_o we_o will_v not_o serve_v théé_v with_o more_o fear_n rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o more_o reverence_n and_o give_v kiss_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o thy_o son_n so_o sanctify_v all_o affliction_n unto_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o rest_v behold_v vers._n 1_o lord_n how_o they_o be_v increase_v that_o trouble_n thy_o poor_a church_n how_o many_o they_o be_v that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o vers._n 2_o how_o many_o that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o we_o in_o our_o god_n will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o forever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v no_o more_o entreat_v be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v his_o promise_n come_v utter_o to_o a_o end_n for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o will_v he_o shut_v up_o his_o lovingkindness_n in_o displeasure_n and_o i_o say_v it_o be_v my_o own_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a i_o will_v remember_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v thy_o wonder_n of_o old_a time_n our_o father_n o_o god_n our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o with_o their_o voice_n they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o vers._n 4_o and_o thou_o hear_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a hill_n they_o lay_v they_o down_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n and_o sleep_v without_o anxiety_n and_o thou_o sustain_v and_o upheld_v they_o vers._n 5_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n son_n of_o the_o same_o hope_n heir_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v then_o o_o lord_n a_o buckler_n to_o we_o to_o descend_v we_o vers._n 3_o our_o glory_n who_o be_v despise_v and_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n of_o thy_o people_n that_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a secure_v we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o fear_v save_v we_o vers._n 6_o and_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o ten_o thousand_o of_o enemy_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o we_o round_o about_o put_v they_o in_o fear_n that_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n vers._n 7_o arise_v and_o help_v we_o and_o save_v we_o o_o our_o god_n and_o smite_v all_o our_o enemy_n on_o the_o cheekbone_n and_o break_v thou_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a repress_v their_o serceness_n and_o break_v their_o strength_n who_o more_o cruel_a than_o brute_n beast_n seek_v to_o devour_v we_o who_o have_v we_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o vers._n 8_o and_o there_o be_v none_o we_o desire_v on_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o salvation_n belong_v only_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n let_v therefore_o thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n that_o fear_v thou_o and_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n many_o time_n by_o their_o sin_n provoke_v thy_o anger_n and_o thou_o punish_v they_o by_o thy_o just_a judgement_n yet_o though_o their_o sin_n be_v never_o so_o grievous_a if_o they_o once_o return_v from_o their_o iniquity_n thou_o receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n we_o therefore_o wretched_a sinner_n bewail_v our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o earnest_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o former_a wickedness_n and_o ungodly_a behaviour_n towards_o thou_o and_o whereas_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o purchase_v thy_o pardon_n and_o blessing_n yet_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o to_o receive_v we_o again_o to_o thy_o favour_n let_v the_o smell_n of_o his_o garment_n ascend_v into_o thy_o nostril_n and_o through_o he_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o people_n let_v our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o young_a plant_n and_o our_o daughter_n as_o the_o polish'â—_n corner_n of_o the_o temple_n let_v our_o garner_n be_v plenteous_a with_o all_o manner_n of_o store_n let_v our_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n let_v our_o ox_n be_v strong_a to_o labour_v that_o there_o be_v no_o decay_n no_o lead_n into_o captavity_n no_o complain_n in_o our_o street_n o_o good_a father_n impart_v to_o we_o so_o great_a a_o share_n of_o thy_o blessing_n that_o we_o may_v be_v full_o persuade_v that_o our_o help_n and_o salvation_n depend_v upon_o thou_o alone_o ungracious_a child_n we_o be_v and_o deserve_v it_o not_o yet_o out_o of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o bestow_v thy_o benediction_n upon_o we_o for_o his_o
as_o bread_n 2._o guilty_a 2._o that_o they_o be_v guilty_a impiety_n for_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n 4._o injustice_n 4._o of_o injustice_n now_o that_o his_o testimony_n be_v true_a he_o convince_v they_o 1._o impiety_n 1._o of_o impiety_n by_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n a_o non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sunt_fw-la conscii_fw-la have_v they_o no_o knowledge_n ver._n 4_o know_v they_o not_o that_o all_o this_o be_v true_a that_o they_o do_v this_o and_o this_o as_o this_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n which_o be_v naught_o as_o do_v not_o their_o own_o heart_n tell_v they_o all_o this_o be_v true_a 2._o by_o the_o effect_n that_o which_o follow_v a_o evil_a conscience_n a_o extreme_a fear_n and_o horror_n trepidarunt_fw-la trepidatione_fw-la they_o be_v always_o in_o a_o extreme_a fear_n which_o show_v that_o all_o be_v not_o well_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n but_o for_o all_o that_o they_o that_o the_o effect_n show_v by_o which_o he_o also_o convict_v they_o their_o heart_n tell_v they_o that_o god_n be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o they_o shall_v dear_o answer_v for_o the_o eat_n up_o of_o his_o people_n 3._o ver._n 5_o by_o a_o second_o effect_n which_o be_v their_o scorn_n and_o derision_n of_o any_o good_a counsel_n horror_n counsel_n a_o extreme_a fear_n and_o horror_n that_o the_o man_n who_o they_o esteem_v poor_a and_o contemptible_a give_v they_o if_o any_o man_n who_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o his_o eye_n chance_v to_o say_v unto_o they_o counsel_n they_o their_o desperate_a contempt_n of_o good_a counsel_n o_o my_o brethren_n do_v not_o so_o wicked_o they_o scoff_v at_o it_o they_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o it_o and_o do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o shame_v he_o for_o it_o if_o he_o reply_v that_o god_n be_v his_o refuge_n he_o whatever_o they_o say_v to_o the_o contrary_a '_o trust_v in_o god_n they_o make_v light_a of_o it_o and_o be_v apt_a to_o return_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n ver._n 6_o that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v he_o let_v he_o deliver_v he_o now_o himself_o nay_o of_o god_n himself_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o you_o have_v shame_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o poor_a because_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o refuge_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n part_n the_o second_o part_n contain_v a_o petition_n for_o the_o church_n and_o a_o exaltation_n upon_o the_o favour_n exhibit_v 1._o ver._n 7_o he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v send_v salvation_n to_o his_o people_n 2._o and_o that_o it_o be_v church_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n out_o of_o zion_n because_o christ_n be_v set_v a_o king_n upon_o the_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v the_o church_n o_o that_o the_o salvation_n of_o israel_n be_v out_o of_o zion_n 2._o people_n of_o which_o the_o consequent_a will_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o people_n for_o then_o the_o consequent_a will_v be_v the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o his_o people_n for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o captivity_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a when_o the_o lord_n turn_v the_o captivity_n of_o his_o people_n then_o shall_v jacob_n rejoice_v and_o israel_n shall_v be_v right_o glad_a the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o fourteen_o psalm_n o_o most_o holy_a and_o undefiled_a majesty_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o purity_n all_o other_o thing_n be_v impure_a we_o miserable_a wretch_n conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o bear_v in_o iniquity_n do_v confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v lade_v with_o those_o fruit_n grow_v from_o that_o bitter_a root_n and_o that_o till_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o by_o thy_o spirit_n we_o be_v whole_o corrupt_v in_o thy_o sight_n the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v very_o much_o wound_v ver._n 1_o so_o foolish_a we_o be_v and_o blind_v in_o our_o understanding_n that_o we_o labour_v to_o persuade_v ourselves_o there_o be_v no_o god_n no_o god_n that_o know_v care_v for_o or_o will_v judge_v the_o action_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n so_o avert_v we_o be_v from_o thou_o in_o our_o will_n that_o we_o bear_v no_o affection_n at_o all_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a though_o to_o compass_v our_o own_o end_n we_o profess_v to_o know_v thou_o in_o word_n yet_o in_o deed_n we_o deny_v thou_o ver._n 2_o for_o our_o life_n be_v corrupt_a our_o work_n abominable_a and_o such_o as_o send_v up_o a_o stink_a savour_n into_o thy_o nostril_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o we_o that_o do_v the_o good_a thou_o have_v command_v not_o a_o man_n that_o understand_v as_o thou_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o in_o thy_o word_n or_o seek_v to_o honour_v thou_o to_o fear_v thou_o to_o put_v his_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o not_o a_o man_n that_o she_o we_o that_o love_v he_o ought_v to_o his_o neighbour_n o_o lord_n if_o thou_o shall_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n ver._n 3_o and_o shall_v set_v thy_o eye_n to_o consider_v the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thou_o shall_v not_o see_v a_o wise_a man_n among_o we_o not_o a_o man_n that_o 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part_n be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o god_n people_n 1._o that_o they_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v for_o that_o which_o god_n do_v for_o they_o incite_v they_o to_o which_o the_o church_n be_v incite_v let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v let_v the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n in_o defend_v thy_o church_n vers._n 11_o in_o punish_v their_o enemy_n 2._o that_o they_o take_v especial_a notice_n of_o his_o miraculous_a deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o it_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o army_n be_v great_a that_o lie_v against_o it_o yet_o no_o harm_n be_v do_v to_o any_o part_n of_o it_o walk_v about_o zion_n and_o go_v round_o about_o she_o and_o tell_v the_o tower_n thereof_o vers._n 12_o mark_v you_o well_o her_o bulwark_n and_o consider_v her_o palace_n see_v mark_v consider_v whether_o they_o be_v not_o all_o yet_o stand_v entire_a 3._o and_o do_v it_o for_o this_o that_o you_o may_v tell_v it_o to_o the_o generation_n follow_v vers._n 13_o leave_v it_o upon_o record_n how_o miraculous_o god_n have_v deliver_v you_o 4._o now_o for_o this_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n for_o this_o god_n vers._n 14_o this_o god_n that_o so_o protect_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n and_o take_v revenge_n for_o we_o be_v our_o god_n by_o covenant_n and_o promise_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o he_o will_v for_o ever_o keep_v this_o covenant_n with_o we_o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n and_o in_o death_n leave_v we_o he_o will_v not_o when_o all_o the_o world_n leave_v we_o therefore_o exult_v rejoice_v mark_v it_o and_o make_v it_o know_v to_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n vers._n 1_o thou_o which_o dwell_v betwixt_o the_o cherubint_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o among_o these_o thou_o have_v erect_v to_o thyself_o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o set_v thy_o king_n upon_o thy_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n this_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n the_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n this_o thou_o have_v seat_v on_o a_o fruitful_a hill_n ordain_v to_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o this_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o in_o her_o palace_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o make_v thyself_o know_v for_o a_o sure_a refuge_n lord_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v lord_n now_o open_a thy_o eye_n and_o see_v for_o lo_o the_o king_n of_o nation_n be_v assemble_v they_o pass_v by_o together_o and_o be_v confederate_a against_o thou_o they_o lay_v their_o head_n together_o with_o one_o consent_n and_o take_v counsel_n how_o they_o may_v lay_v jerusalem_n in_o the_o dust_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o our_o sin_n be_v of_o more_o power_n to_o destroy_v than_o thy_o mercy_n to_o save_v this_o thy_o city_n show_v thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o help_v we_o let_v all_o our_o enemy_n be_v trouble_v let_v they_o have_v away_o let_v fear_n take_v hold_v sudden_o upon_o they_o as_o the_o pang_n upon_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n break_v their_o power_n and_o dissipate_v their_o army_n as_o ship_n at_o sea_n be_v break_v to_o piece_n by_o some_o violent_a and_o unexpected_a wind_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o our_o father_n have_v declare_v unto_o we_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o let_v it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n make_v we_o experimental_o to_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v establish_v this_o thy_o city_n thy_o church_n for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o think_v of_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n vers._n 13_o to_o praise_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o exalt_v thy_o right-hand_a so_o full_a of_o righteousness_n to_o speak_v of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o to_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n to_o all_o generation_n to_o come_v o_o let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a for_o the_o bulwark_n that_o yet_o stand_v fast_o and_o the_o palace_n that_o flourish_v proclaim_v that_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n unto_o death_n amen_n psal._n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o doctrine_n it_o teach_v be_v that_o rich_a man_n be_v not_o proud_a of_o their_o wealth_n nor_o poor_a man_n deject_v and_o trouble_v at_o their_o mean_a estate_n since_o all_o
speak_v in_o these_o follow_a word_n to_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v 1._o vers._n 16_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n 2._o law_n they_o contemner_n of_o god_n law_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o word_n thou_o profess_v thou_o love_v i_o but_o in_o deed_n thou_o deny_v he_o thou_o hate_v instruction_n in_o thy_o heart_n hate_v that_o law_n vers._n 17_o that_o with_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o commend_v and_o have_v cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o write_a i_o have_v to_o thou_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o my_o law_n and_o thou_o have_v count_v they_o a_o strange_a thing_n this_o i_o shall_v now_o prove_v and_o illustrate_v by_o a_o distribution_n prove_v this_o prove_v 1._o vers._n 18_o thou_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consente_v with_o he_o in_o the_o consent_n be_v the_o more_o malice_n it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o rash_o do_v but_o on_o purpose_n deliberation_n counsel_n 2._o vers._n 19_o nor_n of_o the_o seven_o thou_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n 3._o vers._n 20_o nor_n of_o the_o nine_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n against_o thy_o brother_n not_o a_o stranger_n and_o that_o not_o casual_o neither_o or_o in_o anger_n but_o studious_o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v 4._o no_o nor_o of_o the_o first_o for_o thou_o have_v have_v a_o profane_a thought_n even_o of_o i_o vers._n 21_o and_o of_o my_o mercy_n forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n arise_v not_o present_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o thou_o and_o thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o a_o patron_n a_o approver_n of_o wickedness_n as_o thou_o thyself_o art_n but_o from_o any_o such_o imputation_n wickedness_n god_n no_o abetter_n of_o wickedness_n here_o i_o purge_v myself_o before_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o thy_o wickedness_n to_o go_v unrevenged_a the_o day_n shall_v come_v when_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o vers._n 21_o and_o punish_v this_o thy_o wickedness_n with_o severe_a punishment_n and_o set_v in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n the_o villainy_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v and_o labour_v to_o hide_v confess_v at_o that_o day_n thou_o shall_v that_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v against_o thou_o be_v most_o just_a spare_v yet_o he_o give_v warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a threaten_v that_o he_o may_v spare_v and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n god_n remember_v mercy_n it_o become_v a_o judge_n even_o when_o he_o be_v pronounce_v sentence_n to_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n and_o these_o god_n who_o be_v to_o be_v our_o judge_n here_o put_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o give_v a_o fair_a warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o repent_v and_o perish_v not_o 1._o now_o while_o you_o have_v time_n consider_v this_o vers._n 22_o that_o god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o outward_a rite_n formality_n and_o ceremony_n only_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pacify_v with_o long_a prayer_n and_o preach_v of_o his_o law_n if_o the_o life_n be_v wicked_a for_o this_o be_v upon_o the_o point_n to_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pur_fw-mi eye_n and_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n consider_v this_o then_o i_o say_v lest_o like_a as_o a_o angry_a lion_n sincere_a promise_v help_n to_o the_o sincere_a he_o break_v out_o upon_o you_o on_o a_o sudden_a and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v this_o be_v a_o fair_a warning_n to_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 23_o 2._o now_o to_o those_o who_o worship_n god_n in_o sincerity_n he_o make_v a_o quite_o contrary_a promise_n of_o defence_n help_n salvation_n who_o offer_v with_o a_o honest_a heart_n praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o go_v the_o right_a way_n that_o god_n word_n direct_v i_o will_v show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o know_v that_o he_o worship_v not_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o fifty_o psalm_n o_o most_o mighty_a and_o just_a god_n who_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n when_o all_o flesh_n shall_v appear_v before_o thou_o to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o way_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n never_o let_v that_o strict_a account_n that_o we_o must_v make_v slip_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n but_o let_v the_o sound_n of_o that_o archangel_n trumpet_n sound_n in_o our_o ear_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n god_n to_o who_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a be_v then_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n vers._n 6_o the_o mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o tribunal_n himself_o vers._n 1_o our_o god_n that_o have_v be_v patient_a and_o long-suffering_a shall_v then_o manifest_v himself_o vers._n 3_o silence_n he_o will_v not_o keep_v but_o by_o his_o judiciary_n power_n he_o will_v vindicate_v and_o revenge_v all_o the_o deed_n and_o say_n of_o perverse_a sinner_n and_o he_o will_v come_v in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n for_o before_o he_o shall_v go_v a_o fire_n that_o shall_v consume_v and_o purge_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o day_n it_o will_v be_v of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o mighty_a tempest_n will_v go_v before_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o universe_n will_v be_v in_o a_o commotion_n how_o shall_v then_o our_o heart_n fail_v we_o for_o fear_n vers._n 1_o when_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o as_o witness_n against_o we_o the_o heaven_n who_o light_n and_o influence_n we_o have_v enjoy_v but_o be_v unthankful_a the_o earth_n who_o various_a fruit_n and_o beneficence_n we_o may_v have_v use_v but_o have_v abuse_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o that_o day_n will_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n and_o proclaim_v that_o we_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n out_o of_o that_o celestial_a habitation_n and_o that_o zion_n which_o be_v above_o vers._n 2_o shall_v our_o god_n appear_v in_o perfect_a beauty_n his_o saint_n vers._n 2_o and_o those_o who_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v round_o about_o he_o when_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v call_v to_o the_o hill_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o mountain_n to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n o_o most_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a god_n vers._n 22_o give_v we_o a_o understand_a heart_n to_o consider_v this_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o forget_v thou_o that_o that_o day-come_a not_o upon_o we_o unaware_o snatch_v we_o not_o away_o to_o condemnation_n from_o which_o if_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o keep_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n that_o when_o in_o word_n we_o profess_v to_o know_v thou_o in_o deed_n we_o deny_v not_o let_v we_o never_o consent_v to_o the_o thief_n nor_o partake_v with_o the_o adulterer_n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o give_v our_o mouth_n to_o evil_a and_o our_o tongue_n to_o frame_v deceit_n let_v we_o not_o join_v with_o the_o malicious_a and_o factious_a and_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o our_o brother_n or_o detract_v and_o slander_v our_o mother_n son_n never_o let_v such_o obdurate_a obstinacy_n seize_v upon_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o hate_v instruction_n or_o cast_v thy_o word_n behind_o we_o these_o be_v sin_n inconsistent_a with_o grace_n and_o evident_a argument_n of_o a_o reprobate_a soul_n those_o that_o abuse_v thy_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a commit_v they_o and_o that_o have_v profane_a thought_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n defile_v themselves_o with_o they_o against_o all_o sinner_n but_o these_o especial_o thou_o have_v testify_v these_o thou_o have_v reprove_v keep_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n from_o these_o presumptuous_a sin_n thou_o be_v god_n even_o my_o god_n when_o thou_o speak_v give_v i_o a_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o what_o thou_o command_v give_v i_o a_o will_v to_o do_v o_o let_v i_o glorify_v thou_o and_o order_v my_o conversation_n aright_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v salvation_n i_o have_v grievous_o sin_v and_o wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o my_o god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burnt-offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v
be_v among_o the_o rest_n who_o unkindness_n break_v my_o heart_n have_v it_o be_v a_o profess_a enemy_n that_o have_v speak_v evil_a of_o i_o and_o reproach_v i_o i_o can_v more_o patient_o have_v bear_v it_o or_o have_v it_o be_v one_o that_o open_o hate_v i_o or_o proud_o threaten_v my_o ruin_n that_o have_v do_v i_o this_o harm_n i_o will_v have_v withdraw_v myself_o decline_v his_o company_n and_o avoid_v his_o attempt_n but_o that_o which_o make_v the_o mischief_n unsufferable_a and_o my_o danger_n inevitable_a it_o be_v thou_o that_o have_v speak_v ill_o of_o i_o thou_o that_o have_v betray_v i_o who_o be_v my_o intimate_a and_o bosom_n friend_n thou_o who_o be_v my_o familiar_a thou_o to_o who_o i_o entrust_v my_o secret_n thou_o who_o wente_v with_o i_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n one_o who_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n with_o i_o in_o all_o prophan_n and_o divine_a thing_n his_o word_n be_v smooth_a than_o butter_n and_o soft_a than_o oil_n when_o vers._n 21_o as_o it_o appear_v since_o he_o have_v war_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o a_o sword_n to_o be_v draw_v to_o destroy_v i_o for_o this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v now_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o i_o and_o not_o i_o alone_o but_o all_o such_o with_o who_o he_o have_v make_v peace_n nor_o oath_n nor_o covenant_n nor_o article_n of_o agreement_n can_v hold_v he_o he_o have_v break_v they_o all_o and_o his_o follower_n and_o favourite_n be_v no_o better_a than_o himself_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n they_o be_v they_o have_v see_v no_o change_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n o_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o afflict_v they_o bring_v they_o down_o to_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n let_v they_o perish_v by_o some_o violent_a and_o immature_n death_n and_o never_o live_v out_o half_a their_o day_n but_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o trouble_n call_v upon_o my_o god_n i_o will_v hope_v and_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v save_v my_o life_n earnest_o will_v i_o cry_v incessant_o at_o morning_n evening_n and_o at_o noonday_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o cry_v aloud_o and_o he_o shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n experience_n i_o have_v of_o his_o merciful_a hand_n he_o have_v redeem_v my_o life_n miraculous_o in_o the_o battle_n that_o be_v set_v against_o i_o even_o than_o he_o have_v secure_v i_o as_o in_o a_o time_n of_o peace_n then_o he_o have_v send_v and_o set_v a_o army_n of_o angel_n for_o my_o guard_n so_o that_o there_o be_v many_o with_o i_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v immutable_a thou_o abide_v of_o old_a thou_o be_v the_o same_o and_o change_v not_o i_o will_v therefore_o cast_v my_o burden_n of_o care_n and_o sorrow_n upon_o thou_o so_o for_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o thou_o will_v sustain_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o sink_v under_o it_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o righteous_a servant_n to_o be_v toss_v and_o tumble_v by_o the_o persecution_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n lvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n in_o banishment_n among_o the_o philistine_n and_o be_v there_o in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n pray_v complain_v of_o he_o profess_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n the_o content_n of_o it_o be_v 1._o david_n prayer_n vers_fw-la 1_o 7_o 8._o 2._o the_o cause_n the_o fear_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o describe_v vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 5_o 6._o 3._o his_o confidence_n in_o god_n word_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o his_o thankfulness_n vers_fw-la 4_o 10_o 12_o 13._o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o mercy_n little_o he_o be_v like_a to_o find_v from_o man_n part_n the_o first_o part_n his_o prayer_n the_o second_o part_n from_o his_o god_n he_o expect_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o god_n 2._o and_o then_o present_o be_v subjoin_v the_o cause_n enemy_n the_o cause_n his_o danger_n from_o his_o enemy_n the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o by_o his_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o he_o begin_v to_o describe_v 1._o from_o their_o unsatiable_a raven_n like_o a_o gulf_n they_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o vers._n 1_o which_o he_o repeat_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n man_n will_v swallow_v i_o my_o enemy_n at_o home_n and_o abroad_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o describe_v who_o he_o describe_v 2._o from_o the_o time_n daily_o they_o will_v do_v it_o without_o intermission_n 3._o from_o their_o number_n many_o there_o be_v that_o fight_n against_o i_o of_o these_o he_o give_v we_o a_o far_a description_n at_o the_o five_o and_o six_o verse_n 1._o from_o their_o uncessantmalice_n every_o day_n they_o wrest_v my_o word_n vers._n 5_o all_o their_o thought_n be_v against_o i_o for_o evil_n 2._o from_o their_o secret_a treachery_n craft_n vigilance_n vers._n 6_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o they_o hide_v themselves_o their_o counsel_n lie_v as_o it_o be_v in_o ambush_n for_o i_o they_o mark_v my_o step_n go_v whither_o i_o will_v they_o be_v at_o my_o heel_n 3._o from_o their_o implacable_a hatred_n nothing_o can_v satisfy_v they_o but_o his_o blood_n they_o lay_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o this_o complaint_n he_o insert_v his_o courage_n and_o confidence_n promise_n the_o three_o part_n his_o courage_n 1._o in_o god_n promise_n 1._o what_o time_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o 2._o i_o will_v not_o fear_v he_o arise_v high_a even_o when_o he_o fear_v he_o will_v not_o fear_v his_o word_n his_o promise_n be_v pass_v to_o i_o for_o protection_n and_o i_o will_v trust_v to_o it_o in_o god_n i_o will_v praise_v his_o word_n in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o flesh_n for_o the_o proud_a the_o mighty_a enemy_n i_o have_v be_v but_o flesh_n and_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n i_o will_v not_o then_o fear_v what_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o 3._o vers._n 10_o this_o reason_n he_o repeat_v again_o vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o 1._o in_o god_n i_o will_v praise_v his_o word_n in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v his_o word_n 2._o in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v to_o i_o and_o this_o his_o confidence_n he_o quicken_v and_o animate_v justice_n animate_v in_o god_n justice_n 1._o first_o from_o his_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v punish_v and_o bring_v down_o his_o enemy_n vers._n 7_o shall_v they_o escape_v for_o their_o iniquity_n no_o no._n in_o thy_o anger_n thou_o will_v cast_v they_o down_o 2._o he_o 2._o in_o god_n mercy_n in_o protect_v he_o from_o his_o assurance_n of_o god_n tutelage_n and_o paternal_a eye_n over_o he_o in_o all_o his_o danger_n grief_n complaint_n petition_n banishment_n man_n think_v vers._n 8_o non_fw-la vacat_fw-la exiguis_fw-la rebus_fw-la adesse_fw-la jovi_fw-la he_o know_v otherwise_o 1._o thou_o tell_v and_o have_v upon_o account_n my_o wander_n my_o flight_n vers._n 9_o exile_n 2._o thou_o put_v my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n preserve_v they_o as_o rich_a wine_n 3._o thou_o keep_v a_o record_n of_o they_o be_v they_o not_o in_o thy_o book_n 4._o thou_o put_v my_o enemy_n to_o flight_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o than_o i_o know_v my_o enemy_n shall_v be_v turn_v back_o for_o god_n be_v with_o i_o 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n and_o therefore_o at_o last_o he_o conclude_v with_o thanks_o to_o which_o he_o hold_v himself_o bind_v by_o vow_n 1._o deliverance_n his_o thankfulness_n for_o his_o deliverance_n thy_o vow_n be_v upon_o i_o damnatus_fw-la sum_fw-la voti_fw-la i_o owe_v thou_o thanks_o by_o vow_n and_o i_o will_v pay_v it_o i_o will_v render_v praise_n unto_o thou_o 2._o vers._n 12_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n 2._o vers._n 13_o thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o will_v not_o thou_o deliver_v my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 3._o and_o the_o end_n be_v that_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o god_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n that_o i_o may_v live_v awhile_o and_o walk_v as_o before_o thy_o eye_n as_o in_o thy_o sight_n upright_o sincere_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o fifty_o six_o psalm_n o_o lord_n vers._n 1_o to_o who_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a no_o secret_n be_v hide_v thou_o know_v and_o see_v the_o secret_a counsel_n and_o open_a attempt_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o thy_o people_n their_o endeavour_n be_v to_o swallow_v we_o up_o day_n by_o day_n they_o fight_v to_o oppress_v we_o many_o they_o be_v for_o number_n and_o mighty_a they_o be_v for_o power_n that_o fight_n against_o we_o o_o thou_o most_o high_a and_o their_o malice_n be_v no_o less_o than_o their_o might_n nor_o their_o watchfulness_n inferior_a to_o
13._o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o desert_n hill_n valley_n meadow_n pasture_n be_v from_o thou_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o riches_n be_v conspicuous_a so_o much_o that_o they_o even_o the_o little_a hill_n shall_v rejoice_v they_o shall_v laugh_v and_o sing_v redebit_fw-la agre_z i._n e._n florebit_fw-la his_o meaning_n be_v that_o man_n may_v plough_v sow_n dig_v dung_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n a_o thanksgiving_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o six_o five_o psalm_n o_o heavenly_a father_n the_o great_a the_o good_a god_n so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o honour_n and_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v thy_o due_n from_o all_o into_o who_o nostril_n thou_o have_v breathe_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n ver._n 1_o but_o more_o especial_o from_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v thy_o people_n in_o zion_n then_o the_o mansion_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v choice_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o will_v sound_v thy_o praise_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n will_v we_o perform_v our_o vow_n such_o be_v thy_o gracious_a goodness_n ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o will_v incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o poor_a afflict_a people_n in_o trouble_n when_o man_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o face_n and_o stand_v afar_o off_o than_o thou_o have_v command_v to_o call_v on_o thou_o and_o have_v promise_v deliverance_n in_o trouble_n therefore_o shall_v flesh_n weak_a and_o sinful_a but_o penitent_a and_o believe_a flesh_n come_v unto_o thou_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v hear_v be_v this_o the_o fashion_n of_o man_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n nay_o they_o stop_v their_o ear_n they_o turn_v away_o their_o face_n this_o thou_o will_v not_o do_v and_o for_o this_o thy_o name_n be_v praise_v this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n ver._n 3_o not_o of_o our_o desert_n for_o our_o iniquity_n prevail_v against_o 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unto_o we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o o_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o that_o soul_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n o_o satisfy_v our_o thirsty_a soul_n with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o house_n sé_v we_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n refresh_v and_o strengthen_v our_o soul_n with_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n so_o shall_v our_o die_a heart_n rejoice_v and_o our_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n itself_o our_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 5_o and_o the_o confidence_n of_o they_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o broad_a sea_n we_o know_v thou_o have_v do_v terrible_a thing_n for_o thy_o people_n and_o show_v mighty_a sign_n and_o wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n in_o righteousness_n thou_o have_v proceed_v against_o their_o oppressor_n and_o answer_v their_o petition_n when_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o hear_v we_o and_o answer_v we_o also_o and_o do_v wonder_n for_o we_o on_o earth_n and_o sign_n in_o the_o heaven_n above_o that_o so_o the_o out-going_n of_o the_o morning_n ver._n 8_o they_o that_o dwell_v where_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o the_o out-going_n of_o the_o evening_n that_o dwell_v where_o the_o sun_n set_v may_v rejoice_v and_o sing_v behold_v the_o great_a deliverance_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o thy_o people_n unworthy_a we_o be_v of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o yet_o thy_o goodness_n have_v overflow_v unto_o we_o thou_o have_v open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fill_v we_o not_o only_o with_o these_o but_o with_o many_o temporal_a blessing_n thou_o by_o thy_o strength_n have_v set_v fast_o the_o mountain_n thou_o have_v still_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o set_v bound_n to_o its_o proud_a wave_n that_o they_o return_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n thou_o have_v quiet_v and_o still_v the_o tumult_n and_o madness_n of_o the_o people_n thou_o have_v appoint_v the_o moon_n for_o certain_a season_n and_o the_o sun_n know_v his_o go_v down_o thou_o in_o mercy_n to_o we_o have_v visit_v the_o earth_n when_o it_o be_v parch_v and_o burn_v and_o dry_a and_o by_o the_o bottle_n of_o thy_o cloud_n have_v water_v it_o and_o great_o enrich_v it_o by_o thy_o river_n cause_v that_o dry_a element_n to_o be_v a_o kind_a nurse_n mother_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n and_o herb_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o corn_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o valley_n be_v thy_o corn_n the_o water_n that_o descend_v into_o the_o furrow_n thereof_o be_v thy_o rain_n thou_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o thy_o shower_n for_o so_o thou_o have_v prepare_v it_o so_o thou_o have_v provide_v for_o it_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o meat_n for_o the_o use_n and_o service_n of_o man_n the_o séed_n fasten_v upon_o the_o root_n shoot_v into_o the_o blade_n knit_v in_o the_o ear_n but_o this_o spring_n be_v from_o thou_o it_o be_v thy_o blessing_n that_o it_o fill_v it_o swell_v it_o ripen_v for_o the_o sickle_n the_o crown_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o year_n be_v thy_o goodness_n and_o the_o fatness_n and_o fertilty_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v from_o thou_o paul_n may_v plant_v and_o apollo_n may_v water_v but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n that_o every_o part_n of_o the_o year_n yield_v its_o fruit_n in_o thus_fw-mi season_n be_v from_o the_o continuance_n in_o that_o path_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v for_o every_o creature_n to_o walk_v in_o thy_o drop_n descend_v upon_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o desert_n place_n that_o the_o wild_a beast_n may_v have_v whereon_o to_o feed_v thy_o cloud_n empty_v themselves_o upon_o the_o little_a hill_n that_o the_o cluster_n of_o grape_n shrink_v not_o and_o wither_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o pasture_n the_o sheep_n be_v clothe_v with_o wool_n and_o from_o thy_o bounty_n the_o valley_n stand_v so_o thick_a with_o corn_n that_o man_n shall_v laugh_v and_o sing_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n thy_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a thy_o mercy_n be_v glorious_a and_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o appear_v before_o that_o presence_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n cover_v their_o face_n yet_o since_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v preserve_v redeem_v we_o we_o unworthy_a wretch_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n and_o obedience_n offer_v thou_o all_o possible_a laud_n praise_n and_o honour_n o_o my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n lxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v some_o great_a deliverance_n which_o god_n show_v to_o his_o people_n for_o which_o david_n invite_v the_o church_n to_o give_v thanks_o and_o propose_v himself_o for_o a_o example_n of_o gratitude_n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o invitation_n 1._o to_o praise_v god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o to_o consider_v his_o work_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 8._o 2._o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o invitation_n ver_fw-la 8._o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o deliverance_n late_o receive_v from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o 12._o 3._o a_o protestation_n and_o vow_n for_o his_o own_o particular_a to_o serve_v god_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o 4._o a_o declaration_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o himself_o from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o 20._o 5._o his_o doxology_n ver_fw-la 20._o 1._o part_n a_o
the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o three_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o sit_v above_o the_o cherubim_n and_o yet_o cast_v thy_o eye_n down_o to_o behold_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n wise_o dispense_n and_o secret_o govern_v and_o by_o thy_o providence_n and_o secret_a counsel_n dispose_v of_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o world_n in_o all_o humility_n i_o present_v myself_o before_o thy_o throne_n entreat_v thou_o to_o forget_v and_o to_o forgive_v the_o disorderly_a passion_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o secret_a whisper_n of_o my_o heart_n by_o which_o i_o have_v be_v tempt_v to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n when_o i_o have_v see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver._n 3_o i_o confess_v my_o heart_n have_v grow_v hot_a within_o i_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v move_v with_o envy_n at_o their_o peace_n and_o with_o indignation_n at_o their_o success_n angry_a i_o have_v be_v that_o their_o strength_n be_v firm_a 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servant_n david_n from_o his_o low_a condition_n to_o guide_v thy_o people_n and_o rule_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o let_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v so_o effectual_a in_o he_o that_o he_o may_v feed_v thy_o people_n according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o prudent_o with_o all_o his_o might_n so_o shall_v we_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n lxxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v when_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v as_o some_o conceive_v by_o antiochus_n certain_a it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a distress_a condition_n and_o it_o have_v these_o part_n viz._n 1._o a_o complaint_n for_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o deprecation_n of_o god_n anger_n vers_fw-la 5._o 3._o a_o twofold_a petition_n 1._o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o for_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 4._o a_o doxology_n vers_fw-la 13._o 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v very_o bitter_a and_o rise_v by_o many_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n the_o complaint_n bitter_a and_o amplify_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v elegant_a the_o heathen_a those_o wolf_n impure_a beast_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o land_n thy_o peculiar_a 2._o thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v vers._n 1_o profane_v the_o place_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n funditus_fw-la deleverunt_fw-la vers._n 2_o 4._o their_o cruelty_n they_o have_v exercise_v upon_o the_o dead_a the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n vers._n 3_o 5._o a_o second_o part_n of_o their_o cruelty_n be_v that_o they_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n to_o let_v out_o the_o life-blood_n of_o a_o man_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n 6._o they_o want_v a_o grave_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o 7._o vers._n 4_o and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o calamity_n their_o enemy_n look_v on_o and_o scoff_v at_o it_o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n the_o misery_n be_v full_o decipher_v in_o this_o pathetical_a complaint_n next_o the_o psalmist_n acknowledge_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o expostulate_v with_o god_n anger_n the_o cause_n god_n anger_n 1._o the_o cause_n be_v god_n anger_n and_o jealousy_n 2._o vers._n 5_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n about_o it_o and_o deprecate_v it_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n god_n about_o which_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n i.e._n cessairasci_n 3._o pray_v the_o three_o part_n and_o pray_v and_o now_o he_o begin_v his_o prayer_n which_o be_v twofold_a first_o against_o the_o enemy_n 1._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n cruelty_n name_n for_o vengeance_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o enemy_n for_o their_o cruelty_n not_o upon_o we_o but_o on_o they_o 2._o and_o he_o add_v the_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o weight_n in_o which_o he_o respect_v not_o himself_o but_o god_n people_n for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v
his_o dwell_a place_n the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o prayer_n church_n prayer_n for_o the_o church_n be_v for_o pardon_n and_o help_v for_o the_o church_n 1._o he_o say_v vers_n 5._o that_o god_n be_v angry_a and_o anger_n arise_v from_o sin_n first_o then_o he_o beg_v remission_n remission_n remission_n remission_n 1._o o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o our_o former_a iniquity_n 2._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o ratio_fw-la for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a 2._o help_n 2._o help_n and_o then_o he_o pray_v for_o help_v help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n use_v the_o most_o powerful_a argument_n god_n glory_n help_v we_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n 3._o god_n which_o both_o he_o conjoin_v his_o argument_n to_o prevail_v with_o god_n then_o join_v both_o together_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o now_o he_o add_v to_o his_o first_o reason_n viz._n god_n glory_n two_o more_o why_o he_o desire_v sudden_a help_n which_o be_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o heathen_a 2._o the_o misery_n of_o his_o people_n at_o this_o time_n blaspheme_n that_o if_o not_o deliver_v the_o enemy_n will_v blaspheme_n 1._o if_o they_o be_v not_o deliver_v the_o enemy_n be_v like_a to_o blaspheme_v and_o say_v now_o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v where_o be_v their_o god_n therefore_o let_v he_o be_v know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v 2._o miserable_a that_o their_o condition_n be_v miserable_a our_o case_n be_v miserable_a we_o be_v a_o object_n of_o pity_n let_v then_o the_o sigh_v of_o the_o prisoner_n come_v before_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v thou_o those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v 3._o and_o three_o render_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n sevenfold_a into_o their_o bosom_n i.e._n large_o even_o the_o reproach_n with_o which_o they_o have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n the_o vote_n or_o obligation_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o deliverance_n 1._o so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o deliverance_n the_o doxology_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o we_o will_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n to_o all_o generation_n we_o thy_o people_n thy_o sheep_n will_v do_v it_o for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a nor_o acceptable_a out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o nine_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a god_n and_o love_a father_n thou_o have_v choose_v we_o from_o among_o all_o people_n to_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o have_v omit_v nothing_o either_o for_o our_o instruction_n or_o future_a happiness_n thou_o have_v write_v unto_o we_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n thou_o have_v open_v to_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o gospel_n thou_o have_v wash_v we_o with_o water_n and_o feed_v we_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n but_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n we_o confess_v before_o thou_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a mercy_n and_o unthankful_a wretch_n as_o we_o be_v have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o thy_o holy_a will._n for_o this_o thy_o wrath_n and_o jealousy_n be_v just_o kindle_v against_o we_o and_o it_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a enemy_n upon_o we_o vers._n 1_o these_o infidel_n and_o miscreant_n o_o lord_n by_o thy_o permission_n have_v invade_v that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n they_o have_v profane_v with_o their_o imagination_n and_o waste_v without_o any_o reverence_n thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o they_o have_v lay_v upon_o heap_n jerusalem_n vers._n 2_o those_o house_n which_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o thy_o honour_n neither_o have_v their_o fury_n only_o extend_v to_o these_o material_a building_n but_o they_o have_v show_v their_o rage_n against_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o saint_n sometime_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o they_o have_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v bring_v with_o honour_n to_o the_o grave_n and_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n in_o peace_n but_o have_v give_v they_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n while_o they_o live_v they_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o their_o blood_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n that_o be_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o and_o therefore_o without_o any_o commiseration_n they_o have_v pour_v it_o but_o round_o about_o jerusalem_n which_o affliction_n fall_v thus_o heavy_a upon_o we_o and_o suffer_v by_o we_o when_o our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o thy_o truth_n behold_v they_o deride_v and_o mock_v we_o to_o they_o we_o be_v become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n a_o scorn_n and_o a_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o not_o without_o the_o ignominy_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o which_o they_o boast_v that_o we_o have_v belleve_v in_o vain_a but_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n and_o hot_a indignation_n be_v continual_o kindle_v and_o burn_v against_o we_o like_o a_o mighty_a fire_n that_o waste_v and_o devour_v all_o before_o it_o o_o let_v thy_o wrath_n cease_v from_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v angry_a still_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o the_o barbarous_a bloody_a and_o blasphemous_a people_n that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o if_o know_a dishonour_v thou_o and_o empty_a thy_o vial_n upon_o their_o head_n who_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n or_o if_o call_v yet_o hypocritical_o and_o so_o lie_v unto_o thou_o these_o be_v the_o people_n that_o have_v devour_v jacob_n thy_o servant_n these_o have_v lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n let_v they_o not_o escape_v thy_o fury_n and_o force_v they_o to_o drink_v up_o the_o dregs_o of_o that_o cup_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o wring_v put_v the_o lée_n of_o it_o we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o intercession_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o former_a iniquity_n which_o we_o and_o our_o father_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o that_o pass_v by_o our_o demerit_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n will_v speedy_o prevent_v we_o now_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a before_o we_o be_v utter_o consume_v help_v we_o therefore_o now_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o thou_o we_o fly_v to_o thou_o we_o cry_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o ourselves_o for_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v thy_o wrath_n but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n for_o it_o will_v much_o redound_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o such_o sinner_n such_o man_n so_o low_a so_o disconsolate_a and_o helpless_a shall_v be_v save_v come_v therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n if_o we_o now_o perish_v under_o our_o enemy_n hand_n they_o will_v not_o insult_v only_o over_o we_o but_o thou_o ask_v they_o will_v in_o scorn_n and_o derision_n where_o now_o be_v their_o god_n he_o be_v either_o so_o impotent_a that_o he_o can_v or_o so_o cruel_a that_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v those_o who_o he_o call_v his_o people_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n oh_o why_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v this_o or_o blaspheme_v thus_o be_v therefore_o o_o lord_n know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n thou_o take_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v o_o let_v the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v captive_a and_o now_o in_o prison_n come_v before_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v we_o the_o remainder_n and_o son_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v slay_v from_o death_n and_o to_o our_o malicious_a neighbour_n vers._n 12_o who_o have_v adjoin_v themselves_o to_o our_o enemy_n and_o glory_n at_o our_o calamity_n render_v sevenfold_a unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v reproach_v we_o so_o let_v they_o be_v a_o reproach_n so_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v honour_v to_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v encourage_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n lxxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n a_o oppression_n of_o israel_n and_o devastation_n as_o
the_o place_n of_o thy_o service_n where_o i_o may_v public_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v all_o these_o o_o happy_a man_n that_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o there_o as_o a_o good_a master_n of_o the_o family_n thou_o dispense_v to_o they_o the_o bread_n of_o eternal_a life_n thou_o supply_v unto_o they_o matter_n of_o praise_n and_o they_o again_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o praise_v thou_o in_o which_o constist_n the_o chief_a pleasure_n and_o selicity_n of_o man_n so_o often_o as_o they_o meet_v there_o they_o will_v invocate_v thy_o name_n offer_v thanksgiving_n confess_v their_o sin_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n vow_v they_o will_v to_o propagate_v thy_o truth_n and_o in_o reverence_n and_o fear_n do_v all_o act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n these_o be_v happy_a but_o those_o be_v also_o happy_a that_o have_v a_o destre_fw-fr and_o a_o liberty_n to_o ascend_v thither_o o_o lord_n increase_v in_o we_o these_o destres_z and_o give_v we_o again_o this_o freedom_n our_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o our_o heart_n be_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o though_o we_o must_v pass_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n yet_o we_o desire_v to_o ascend_v to_o that_o place_n which_o thou_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o thyself_o for_o a_o habitation_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n we_o will_v procee_v till_o we_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n and_o find_v that_o majesty_n and_o mercy_n which_o we_o so_o earnest_o long_a for_o and_o seek_v for_o whatsoever_o happiness_n we_o be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n we_o know_v it_o be_v to_o be_v obtain_v in_o the_o pious_a assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n hear_v my_o prayer_n give_v ear_n o_o god_n of_o jacob._n thou_o who_o be_v our_o shield_n and_o protector_n behold_v i_o with_o a_o serene_a countenance_n and_o when_o i_o shall_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o thou_o o_o turn_v thy_o face_n towards_o thy_o anoint_v and_o for_o his_o sake_n look_v upon_o i_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o mercy_n and_o bring_v we_o back_o again_o to_o thy_o house_n grant_v that_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v to_o we_o that_o which_o thou_o desire_v that_o we_o may_v think_v the_o time_n of_o one_o day_n spend_v in_o it_o better_a than_o thousand_o in_o do_v our_o own_o pleasure_n yea_o and_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v the_o mean_a servant_n a_o door-kéepe_a in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n than_o to_o dwell_v with_o honour_n in_o the_o tent_n and_o palace_n of_o ungodly_a man_n the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n which_o we_o may_v hope_v for_o in_o those_o tent_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o content_n we_o may_v enjoy_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o there_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v thou_o who_o be_v our_o sun_n our_o shield_n the_o father_n of_o all_o good_a gift_n and_o will_v deny_v no_o good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o sincere_o serve_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v unto_o i_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o sun_n a_o sun_n to_o illuminate_v we_o a_o shield_n to_o protect_v we_o dispel_v our_o darkness_n comfort_n and_o warm_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o light_n increase_v we_o with_o thy_o sweet_a influence_n and_o defend_v we_o by_o thy_o power_n give_v we_o grace_n and_o adopt_v we_o for_o thy_o son_n and_o at_o last_o bestow_v upon_o we_o eternal_a glory_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o deny_v no_o good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o simplicity_n and_o integrity_n enable_v we_o then_o o_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n with_o a_o pure_a and_o a_o honest_a heart_n for_o than_o we_o may_v be_v comfort_v with_o this_o hope_n and_o assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v come_v at_o last_o to_o those_o eternal_a mansion_n in_o heaven_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n psal._n lxxxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mystical_o this_o whole_a psalm_n be_v a_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n prefigure_v by_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n either_o from_o egypt_n or_o rather_o from_o babylon_n after_o which_o they_o fall_v again_o into_o grievous_a trouble_n under_o antiochus_n three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n formet_fw-la mercy_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o petition_n upon_o that_o ground_n that_o he_o will_v still_o do_v the_o like_a 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3._o a_o profession_n of_o obedience_n and_o a_o advice_n to_o continue_v in_o it_o ver_fw-la 8._o that_o man_n may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n both_o spiritual_a 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o temporal_a ver_fw-la 12._o which_o shall_v be_v perform_v to_o those_o who_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 13._o 1._o in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n mercy_n a_o commemoration_n of_o god_n mercy_n the_o prophet_n make_v a_o commemoration_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n of_o which_o the_o fountain_n be_v his_o good_a will_n and_o favour_n lord_n thou_o baste_v be_v favourable_a of_o which_o the_o effect_n be_v temporal_a and_o spiritual_a part_n the_o first_o part_n 1._o temporal_a thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o thy_o land_n ver._n 1_o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o or_o bring_v back_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n temporal_a jacob_n temporal_a free_v they_o from_o the_o babylonian_a yoke_n 2._o spiritual_a which_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n ver._n 2_o 1._o justification_n thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n spiritual_a people_n spiritual_a and_o cover_v all_o their_o sin_n ver._n 3_o 2._o reconciliation_n thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o wrath_n and_o have_v turn_v thyself_o from_o the_o fierconess_n of_o thy_o anger_n 2._o and_o now_o upon_o the_o experience_n of_o these_o former_a mercy_n pray_v the_o second_o part_n upon_o this_o favour_n he_o pray_v the_o prophet_n commend_v a_o new_a petition_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v brief_o this_o thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o we_o before_o and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v be_v so_o now_o this_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o the_o former_a antecedent_n and_o upon_o it_o in_o confidence_n he_o pray_v turn_v we_o then_o o_o god_n our_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o 8_o verse_n ver._n 4_o in_o which_o petition_n be_v say_v over_o again_o mercy_n that_o god_n will_v assure_v those_o mercy_n what_o be_v acknowledge_v before_o in_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o benefit_n 1._o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o captivity_n restore_v we_o then_o turn_v we_o then_o or_o return_v to_o we_o o_o god_n our_o saviour_n 2._o thou_o have_v be_v reconcile_v be_v again_o reconcile_v to_o we_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 3._o ver._n 5_o now_o cause_v thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o to_o cease_v will_v thou_o be_v displease_v at_o we_o for_o ever_o will_v thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o anger_n to_o all_o generation_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o nature_n who_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n 3._o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o back_o and_o so_o revive_v our_o heart_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o will_v thou_o not_o revive_v we_o again_o by_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o present_a calamity_n and_o this_o death_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o 4._o thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 2._o show_v we_o then_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n save_v we_o in_o mercy_n first_o from_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o our_o suffering_n and_o then_o from_o the_o punishment_n our_o present_a misery_n 3._o and_o that_o the_o church_n may_v prevail_v in_o her_o petition_n she_o now_o promise_v obedience_n and_o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n i_o will_v hear_v what_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v speak_v part_n the_o three_o part_n as_o if_o she_o have_v say_v wait_v for_o which_o he_o wait_v why_o do_v i_o expostulate_v thus_o with_o my_o god_n why_o do_v i_o thus_o complain_v i_o will_v attend_v to_o his_o word_n and_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v say_v for_o he_o be_v a_o trusty_a counsellor_n in_o all_o our_o affliction_n ver._n 8_o and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v say_v i_o wound_v and_o i_o make_v whole_a i_o kill_v and_o i_o give_v life_n best_a be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v all_o to_o the_o best_a 1._o for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n though_o he_o begin_v to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o cross_n yet_o he_o keep_v the_o best_a wine_n till_o the_o last_o and_o turn_v his_o cross_n into_o a_o crown_n if_o they_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o they_o people_n and_o speak_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n 2._o if_o they_o
consideration_n of_o thy_o fear_n and_o therefore_o thy_o wrath_n unexpected_o overtake_v they_o to_o their_o eternal_a ruin_n teach_v we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n so_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n be_v teach_v by_o thou_o let_v we_o cast_v up_o the_o account_n of_o our_o life_n to_o be_v short_a and_o fade_a that_o the_o total_a be_v labour_n and_o sorrow_n make_v we_o wise_a to_o falvation_n upon_o this_o account_n and_o lay_v to_o heart_n that_o these_o outcry_n have_v overtake_v we_o by_o thy_o wrath_n and_o thy_o wrath_n provoke_v by_o our_o sin_n make_v we_o so_o to_o fear_v thy_o wrath_n here_o that_o we_o be_v no_o object_n of_o thy_o wrath_n hereafter_o o_o lord_n in_o mercy_n return_v to_o we_o receive_v we_o once_o more_o to_o thy_o former_a favour_n how_o long_a lord_n how_o long_o shall_v thy_o fury_n smoke_n against_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v thy_o jealousle_n burn_v like_o fire_n for_o ever_o let_v it_o repent_v thou_o concern_v thy_o servant_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o spirit_n always_o strive_v with_o man_n for_o he_o be_v but_o flesh_n weak_a and_o sinful_a flesh_n who_o must_v perish_v at_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n adert_fw-ge therefore_o thy_o just_a anger_n from_o we_o and_o satisfy_v our_o faint_a and_o hungry_a soul_n with_o thy_o mercy_n early_o do_v it_o defer_v we_o not_o lest_o we_o pine_v to_o nothing_o make_v the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v to_o rejoice_v and_o in_o our_o joy_n let_v we_o magnify_v thy_o name_n and_o be_v glad_a all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n many_o be_v the_o day_n that_o we_o have_v suffer_v under_o thy_o hand_n make_v we_o glad_a according_a to_o the_o day_n wherein_o thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o many_o be_v the_o year_n in_o which_o we_o have_v see_v evil_a return_v as_o good_a according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o those_o year_n it_o be_v thy_o own_o proper_a work_n to_o have_v pity_n and_o mercy_n let_v this_o thy_o work_n appear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o manifest_v thy_o glory_n unto_o their_o child_n be_v a_o guide_n to_o we_o and_o a_o leader_n to_o our_o posterity_n that_o all_o that_o we_o and_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n may_v succeed_v prosperous_o and_o be_v bless_v with_o a_o happy_a issue_n no_o action_n of_o we_o can_v be_v beautiful_a except_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o it_o idle_a we_o may_v not_o be_v for_o god_n bless_v not_o the_o idle_a work_v we_o may_v but_o except_o it_o be_v by_o thy_o direction_n it_o will_v not_o please_v bring_v we_o may_v our_o work_n to_o a_o end_n but_o except_o thou_o bless_v it_o it_o will_v never_o be_v establish_v we_o therefore_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o put_v thy_o beauty_n upon_o we_o and_o all_o we_o undertake_v let_v we_o take_v our_o direction_n from_o thy_o word_n and_o make_v thy_o glory_n our_o end_n in_o all_o we_o do_v so_o we_o may_v expect_v success_n prosperity_n and_o establishment_n so_o much_o happiness_n in_o what_o we_o do_v here_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o way_n to_o promote_v we_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v which_o we_o beg_v of_o thou_o to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n psal._n xci_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o full_a intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o encourage_v and_o exhort_v the_o godly_a in_o all_o extremity_n pressure_n trouble_n temptation_n affliction_n assault_n inward_a or_o outward_a in_o a_o word_n in_o all_o danger_n to_o put_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o to_o rely_v upon_o his_o protection_n two_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o general_a proposition_n in_o which_o be_v give_v a_o assurance_n of_o help_n and_o protection_n to_o every_o godly_a man_n ver_fw-la 1._o who_o so_o dwell_v etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o proof_n of_o this_o by_o three_o witness_n 1._o of_o the_o just_a man_n in_o who_o person_n david_n speak_v ver_fw-la 2._o i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 2._o of_o the_o prophet_n ver_fw-la 3._o sure_o he_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o etc._n etc._n which_o he_o amplify_v by_o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o danger_n god_n assistance_n and_o the_o angel_n protection_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o 14._o 3._o of_o god_n himself_o who_o he_o bring_v in_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n from_o ver_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o last_o verse_n the_o first_o part_n or_o verse_n protection_n the_o first_o part_n a_o assurance_n of_o god_n protection_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o universal_a proposition_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v a_o comfortable_a and_o excellent_a promise_n make_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o security_n viz._n that_o god_n help_n shall_v never_o be_v want_v to_o those_o who_o true_o put_v their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o though_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v abide_v or_o lodge_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a ver._n 1_o 1._o god_n to_o the_o godly_a and_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n he_o be_v he_o who_o he_o will_v rich_a or_o poor_a king_n or_o people_n god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n 2._o that_o dwell_v for_o that_o he_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o do_v so_o constant_o daily_o firm_o rest_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n persevere_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o carry_v that_o about_o he_o as_o the_o snail_n do_v his_o shell_n for_o else_o he_o can_v be_v assure_v by_o this_o promise_n 3._o in_o the_o secret_a place_n for_o his_o aid_n and_o defence_n be_v not_o as_o some_o strong_a hold_n or_o castle_n which_o be_v visible_a it_o be_v a_o secret_a and_o invisible_a fortress_n know_v only_o to_o a_o faithful_a soul_n in_o that_o he_o may_v repose_v his_o hope_n as_o a_o mean_n and_o secondary_a defence_n but_o he_o dwell_v rely_v rest_v in_o that_o help_n of_o god_n which_o be_v secret_a and_o be_v not_o see_v except_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n 4._o can_v who_o can_v of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o upon_o this_o he_o rely_v because_o he_o be_v the_o most_o high_a above_o he_o be_v and_o see_v all_o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o and_o again_o above_z he_o be_v sit_v in_o the_o high_a throne_n and_o rule_v all_o all_o thing_n be_v under_o his_o foot_n he_o can_v therefore_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o trouble_n and_o danger_n yea_o he_o and_o will_v defend_v he_o and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o for_o this_o faithful_a man_n he_o that_o rely_v and_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v frustrate_v of_o his_o hope_n protect_v he_o shall_v be_v he_o shall_v be_v safe_a 1._o he_o dwell_v therefore_o he_o shall_v abide_v he_o shall_v lodge_v quiet_o secure_o pernoctabit_fw-la ithlonan_n 2._o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n therefore_o he_o shall_v abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n in_o refrigerio_fw-la in_o the_o cool_a the_o favour_n the_o cover_n from_o the_o heat_n 3._o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a therefore_o he_o shall_v abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a i._n e._n of_o the_o all-powerful_a god_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n of_o that_o god_n who_o name_n be_v shaddai_n all-sufficient_a by_o which_o name_n he_o make_v his_o promise_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 17.1_o this_o proposition_n be_v most_o certain_o true_a witness_n the_o second_o part_n this_o the_o prophet_n prove_v by_o three_o witness_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o psalmist_n explain_v it_o and_o that_o no_o man_n doubt_v of_o it_o descends_z to_o prove_v it_o by_o three_o witness_n first_o of_o a_o just_a man_n second_o of_o the_o prophet_n three_o of_o god_n himself_o 1._o first_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o just_a man_n thus_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n i_o will_v say_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v my_o refuge_n my_o fortress_n my_o god_n in_o he_o will_v i_o trust_v ver._n 2_o be_v it_o so_o shall_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o most_o high_a himself_o high_a of_o the_o just_a man_n that_o apply_v the_o protection_n to_o himself_o abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a therefore_o i_o will_v say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o all_o just_a man_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v no_o superior_a that_o have_v no_o peer_n to_o that_o lord_n to_o who_o command_n all_o thing_n be_v subject_a and_o who_o can_v be_v command_v by_o none_o i_o will_v say_v to_o he_o 1._o thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n if_o pursue_v i_o will_v fly_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o sanctuary_n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o fortress_n if_o set_v upon_o i_o will_v take_v myself_o to_o thou_o as_o a_o strong_a tower_n 3._o thou_o be_v my_o
mighty_a king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n by_o who_o king_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n ver._n 1_o that_o especial_o which_o thou_o require_v of_o thy_o vicegerent_n on_o earth_n be_v that_o they_o show_v mercy_n and_o execute_v judgement_n that_o they_o extend_v act_n of_o grace_n and_o charity_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o to_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o evil_a doer_n come_v ver._n 2_o lord_n unto_o i_o with_o thy_o aid_n and_o spirit_n for_o without_o thy_o help_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o duty_n and_o make_v i_o first_o to_o reform_v myself_o and_o my_o house_n cause_v i_o to_o walk_v wise_o with_o zeal_n and_o prudence_n in_o a_o perfect_a way_n give_v i_o power_n to_o walk_v constant_o and_o with_o delight_n in_o my_o own_o family_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n ver._n 3_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o pattern_n of_o good_a work_n unto_o all_o within_o my_o house_n a_o example_n of_o piety_n religion_n justice_n and_o charity_n to_o all_o about_o i_o slip_v lord_n and_o fall_v i_o may_v but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v willing_o and_o malicious_o for_o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v tempt_v thereby_o thou_o lord_n have_v hitherto_o put_v into_o my_o heart_n a_o hatred_n of_o the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o turn_v aside_o ver._n 4_o and_o gracious_a god_n continue_v in_o i_o that_o hatred_n still_o for_o so_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o nor_o the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n nor_o the_o babylonish_n garment_n shall_v cleave_v to_o my_o finger_n give_v i_o so_o much_o courage_n o_o lord_n as_o to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 5_o and_o so_o much_o charity_n as_o to_o extend_v mercy_n to_o the_o good_a let_v my_o justice_n be_v so_o exemplar_n that_o every_o man_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a froward_a heart_n be_v afraid_a of_o i_o and_o depart_v from_o i_o let_v i_o never_o know_v countenance_n or_o show_v the_o least_o friendship_n to_o a_o wicked_a person_n embolden_v i_o to_o cut_v off_o every_o one_o that_o privy_o slander_v his_o neighbour_n ver._n 7_o as_o for_o the_o man_n who_o show_v the_o pride_n of_o their_o heart_n with_o the_o roll_a of_o their_o eye_n and_o for_o such_o who_o have_v a_o heart_n so_o full_o swell_v with_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n that_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v suffer_v i_o not_o to_o have_v any_o familiarity_n with_o they_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o admit_v they_o to_o my_o table_n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n how_o full_a the_o world_n now_o be_v of_o fraudulent_a person_n and_o man_n of_o lie_a lip_n make_v my_o sevetity_n so_o awful_a and_o my_o authority_n so_o reverential_a that_o he_o that_o work_v deceit_n do_v not_o dare_v to_o dwell_v stay_v and_o remain_v within_o my_o house_n and_o he_o that_o tell_v lie_n be_v afraid_a to_o tarry_v in_o my_o sight_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a move_v i_o to_o discern_v ver._n 6_o and_o to_o be_v favourable_a be_v all_o those_o who_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o land_n man_n of_o truth_n and_o trust_n let_v my_o eye_n be_v bend_v upon_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a these_o let_v i_o call_v from_o all_o place_n to_o dwell_v with_o i_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o perfect_a way_n bring_v he_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n my_o counsellor_n my_o bosom-friend_n justice_n and_o religion_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o any_o kingdom_n and_o at_o this_o time_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v out_o of_o course_n make_v i_o to_o beat_v up_o the_o pillar_n of_o it_o write_v the_o book_n of_o thy_o law_n within_o my_o heart_n and_o let_v the_o advancement_n of_o true_a religion_n be_v my_o chief_a care_n ver._n 8_o after_o let_v i_o carry_v so_o great_a a_o love_n to_o justice_n that_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n be_v by_o i_o early_o and_o speedy_o destroy_v and_o all_o wicked_a doer_n be_v unroot_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o city_n of_o my_o god_n this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o saint_n far_o far_o be_v remove_v from_o it_o all_o yride_n and_o covetousness_n all_o fraud_n and_o lie_v all_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n all_o impiety_n and_o injustice_n let_v righteousness_n flourish_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o piety_n in_o the_o temple_n thereof_o and_o holiness_n show_v itself_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o citizen_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o poor_a soul_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n psal._n cii_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o prayer_n of_o the_o afflict_a when_o he_o be_v overwhelm_v and_o pour_v out_o his_o complaint_n before_o god_n it_o be_v by_o the_o church_n choose_v for_o one_o of_o the_o penitential_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v compose_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v by_o the_o faithful_a jew_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n at_o babylon_n for_o in_o it_o be_v express_v the_o sad_a condition_n they_o be_v then_o in_o in_o the_o 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they_o pray_v for_o the_o re-edification_n of_o the_o other_o as_o appear_v by_o very_a many_o passage_n in_o this_o psalm_n two_o general_n part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o description_n of_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o person_n of_o a_o afflict_a man_n from_z vers_n 1._o to_o 12._o 2._o the_o comfort_n yet_o she_o take_v in_o these_o calamity_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o from_z vers_n 12._o to_o 28._o 1._o the_o whole_a be_v form_v into_o a_o prayer_n part_n a_o prayer_n the_o first_o part_n which_o be_v propose_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n and_o a_o earnest_a motion_n make_v for_o audience_n 1._o ver._n 1_o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o let_v my_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o 2._o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o i_o condition_n in_o which_o he_o complain_v and_o show_v his_o sad_a condition_n in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o call_v answer_v i_o speedy_o 2._o and_o he_o press_v his_o prayer_n by_o way_n of_o complaint_n show_v many_o way_n what_o a_o heavy_a case_n he_o be_v in_o 1._o ver._n 3_o by_o a_o consumption_n of_o his_o strength_n 1._o my_o day_n be_v consume_v as_o smoke_n respect_n in_o many_o respect_n which_o though_o it_o swell_v into_o the_o air_n in_o a_o great_a thick_a body_n yet_o it_o be_v sudden_o disperse_v and_o vanish_v 2._o and_o my_o bone_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o this_o house_n my_o body_n be_v burn_v and_o dry_v up_o consumption_n up_o a_o consumption_n as_o it_o be_v a_o hearth_n or_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o hearth_n which_o the_o fire_n by_o continuance_n burn_v out_o 3._o my_o heart_n be_v smite_v and_o wither_v like_o grass_n that_o either_o cut_v down_o wither_v to_o hay_n or_o stand_v be_v burn_v up_o by_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 4._o to_o this_o pass_n i_o be_o come_v that_o i_o can_v take_v no_o sustenance_n i_o forget_v to_o eat_v my_o bread_n 2._o from_o his_o continual_a weep_v and_o pine_v away_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o groan_n grief_n groan_n grief_n my_o bone_n cleave_v to_o my_o skin_n 3._o from_o his_o solitude_n he_o be_v desert_v of_o his_o friend_n clausa_fw-la fides_fw-la miseris_fw-la solitude_n miseris_fw-la solitude_n i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o pelican_n in_o the_o wilderness_n i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o owl_n in_o the_o desert_n solitary_n bird_n 4._o watch_v 4._o watch_v from_o his_o continual_a watch_n i_o watch_v and_o be_o as_o a_o sparrow_n alone_o on_o the_o house_n top_n as_o moller_n observe_v this_o kind_n of_o bird_n impatientissime_fw-la viduitatem_fw-la ferunt_fw-la 5._o
reproach_n 5._o reproach_n from_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o who_o have_v be_v his_o friend_n but_o be_v now_o his_o enemy_n for_o a_o wicked_a man_n think_v himself_o reproach_v by_o a_o good_a man_n honest_a conversation_n wisd_v 5._o my_o enemy_n reproach_n i_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o they_o be_v mad_a against_o i_o be_v swear_v against_o i_o have_v conspit_v by_o a_o oath_n to_o undo_v i_o 6._o and_o that_o which_o make_v they_o so_o mad_a and_o sweâ—r_a be_v my_o repentance_n which_o i_o testify_v by_o ash_n on_o my_o head_n sadness_n head_n sadness_n and_o tear_n in_o my_o eye_n i_o have_v caten_v ash_n like_o bread_n my_o daily_a food_n and_o mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o weep_v i_o drink_v tear_n with_o my_o wine_n that_o be_v i_o be_v feed_v with_o bitterness_n and_o sustain_v with_o tear_n which_o they_o deride_v and_o now_o behold_v the_o reason_n why_o every_o true_a penitent_a be_v thus_o humble_v anger_n all_o these_o increase_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n it_o be_v not_o for_o want_v nor_o yet_o for_o want_v of_o wit_n but_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o true_a sense_n of_o god_n anger_n which_o he_o hope_v to_o pacify_v by_o his_o sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n 1._o ver._n 10_o because_o of_o thy_o indignation_n and_o thy_o wrath_n for_o my_o former_a sin_n 2._o which_o i_o collect_v thus_o thou_o have_v former_o lift_v i_o up_o then_o sure_o i_o be_v in_o thy_o fovour_n but_o have_v now_o cast_v i_o down_o whence_o i_o may_v well_o conclude_v that_o i_o be_o in_o disfavour_n with_o thou_o 3._o and_o the_o effect_n plain_o show_v it_o for_o my_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n that_o decline_v and_o be_o wither_v like_o grace_n become_v mortal_a fly_v fade_a from_o thy_o wrath_n raise_v by_o my_o own_o default_n 2._o promise_n the_o second_o part_n he_o yet_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n promise_n hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v petition_v and_o complain_v his_o case_n be_v lamentable_a yet_o he_o be_v notswallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n heart_n he_o begin_v to_o take_v and_o comfort_n he_o promise_v himself_o in_o the_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n of_o god_n and_o his_o love_n to_o his_o church_n hence_o he_o conceive_v hope_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foretell_v the_o restauration_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o typical_o the_o state_n of_o christ_n church_n 1._o they_o to_o his_o church_n on_o which_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o have_v when_o he_o restore_v they_o true_o i_o wither_v away_o as_o grass_n and_o so_o shall_v all_o individual_a man_n but_o 1._o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o thy_o church_n and_o promise_n to_o thy_o church_n 2._o and_o thy_o remembrance_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n the_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v be_v remember_v from_o father_n to_o son_n ver._n 13_o till_o the_o world_n end_n 2._o thou_o seem_v now_o to_o sleep_n but_o thou_o shall_v arise_v 1._o thou_o shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o zion_n and_o save_v thy_o people_n 2._o for_o the_o time_n to_o favour_v she_o yea_o the_o set_a time_n be_v come_v literal_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n be_v near_o expire_v typical_o by_o the_o spirit_n the_o prophet_n foresee_v and_o conceive_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o future_a as_o a_o thing_n present_a and_o both_o he_o call_v a_o time_n of_o favour_n for_o from_o the_o favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n both_o proceed_v 3._o and_o this_o consideration_n wrought_v a_o double_a effect_n effect_n this_o wrought_v a_o double_a effect_n 1._o one_o upon_o god_n people_n for_o the_o present_a viz._n a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o have_v it_o so_o ver._n 14_o earnest_n they_o be_v that_o jerusalem_n shall_v again_o be_v build_v the_o church_n set_v up_o for_o thy_o servant_n take_v pleasure_n in_o her_o stone_n so_o stone_n a_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o so_o and_o favour_v the_o dust_n thereof_o ver._n 15_o 2._o the_o other_o upon_o the_o heathen_a conversion_n heathen_a another_o on_o the_o heathen_a viz._n compassion_n conversion_n so_o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v thy_o name_n which_o begin_v when_o darius_n and_o cyrus_n see_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o prophecy_n and_o obey_v they_o 2._o and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n which_o be_v true_o fulfil_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o constantine_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n why_o king_n and_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o strange_o convert_v because_o he_o have_v beyond_o all_o belief_n and_o expectation_n of_o man_n ver._n 16_o so_o strange_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o captivity_n and_o so_o miraculous_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o church_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v when_o or_o because_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n he_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n before_o he_o cast_v his_o people_n into_o the_o grave_n as_o it_o be_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o life_n or_o restitution_n but_o when_o he_o shall_v bring_v they_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o glory_n and_o honour_v manifest_a and_o that_o which_o move_v he_o to_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 17_o he_o will_v regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o destitute_a and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n keep_v which_o effect_n follow_v on_o their_o prayer_n of_o this_o mercy_n a_o record_n to_o be_v keep_v now_o lest_o the_o jew_n shall_v conceive_v that_o what_o be_v do_v for_o they_o do_v concern_v they_o only_o and_o not_o their_o child_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o proper_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n to_o come_v god_n will_v have_v a_o record_v keep_v of_o it_o 1._o this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v 2._o and_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 18_o cum_fw-la viderint_fw-la impleta_fw-la quae_fw-la praedicta_fw-la and_o of_o this_o he_o assign_v two_o reason_n even_o the_o selfsame_a set_v down_o at_o the_o 16._o and_o 17._o verse_n 1._o for_o be_v have_v look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n ver._n 19_o from_o the_o heaven_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n 2._o to_o hear_v the_o groan_n of_o the_o prisoner_n ver._n 20_o to_o loose_a those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n god_n that_o the_o glory_n be_v return_v to_o god_n now_o this_o mercy_n from_o god_n call_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o duty_n for_o the_o proper_a end_n of_o it_o be_v and_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o shall_v work_v upon_o we_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a therefore_o he_o look_v down_o therefore_o he_o hear_v the_o groan_n of_o the_o prisoner_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v free_v 1._o they_o shall_v declare_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o zion_n ver._n 21_o and_o his_o praise_n in_o jerusalem_n 2._o and_o this_o praise_n shall_v be_v complete_v ver._n 22_o when_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v simul_fw-la or_o in_o unum_fw-la unite_v together_o and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n the_o gentile_n join_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o it_o and_o here_o methinks_v i_o hear_v the_o prophet_n break_v off_o his_o comfort_n it_o the_o prophet_n lament_v he_o shall_v not_o live_v to_o see_v it_o and_o break_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o prophecy_n with_o balaam_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o assure_v all_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v do_v for_o god_n people_n but_o alas_o who_o shall_v live_v when_o god_n do_v this_o whosoever_o shall_v i_o shall_v not_o certain_o for_o he_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o have_v shorten_v my_o day_n ver._n 23_o yet_o my_o desire_n be_v it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o may_v yet_o he_o desire_v he_o may_v and_o in_o this_o my_o desire_n be_v but_o the_o same_o with_o many_o king_n and_o prophet_n that_o have_v go_v before_o i_o all_o which_o long_o and_o desire_a to_o see_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o messiah_n and_o therefore_o ver._n 24_o i_o say_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o age_n but_o suffer_v i_o to_o draw_v out_o my_o life_n to_o see_v that_o that_o all_o good_a man_n have_v aspire_v to_o see_v to_o wit_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v christ_n promise_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o petition_n immutability_n and_o press_v that_o he_o may_v persuade_v god_n to_o it_o upon_o 24._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n eternity_n and_o immutability_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o easy_a grant_v he_o press_v it_o by_o a_o collation_n of_o god_n eternity_n and_o immutability_n with_o his_o own_o life_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v spare_v i_o
thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o ver._n 11_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n while_o thou_o write_v these_o bitter_a thing_n against_o we_o our_o day_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n and_o declive_n and_o we_o be_v wither_v as_o grass_n who_o beauty_n and_o glory_n fade_v in_o a_o moment_n but_o why_o be_v thou_o thus_o vex_v o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 12_o and_o why_o be_v thus_o disquiet_v within_o i_o o_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n call_v to_o mind_n that_o he_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o covenant_n to_o all_o generation_n it_o be_v thy_o promise_n o_o lord_n we_o look_v to_o it_o be_v thy_o covenant_n only_o we_o hope_v in_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n arise_v and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o zion_n pity_v thy_o poor_a afflict_a people_n for_o the_o time_n to_o favour_v she_o be_v now_o very_o seasonable_a ver._n 13_o yea_o the_o time_n be_v come_v for_o thy_o servant_n think_v upon_o and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o 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a_o roll_a thing_n before_o the_o wind_n ver._n 23_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o who_o have_v swallow_v down_o riches_n shall_v vomit_v they_o up_o again_o i_o know_v for_o god_n shall_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n but_o thou_o have_v so_o weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o so_o shorten_v my_o day_n that_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a i_o shall_v lie_v to_o see_v it_o lord_n may_v my_o eye_n see_v thy_o salvation_n i_o will_v willing_o sing_v with_o old_a simeon_n ver._n 24_o now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n yet_o will_v i_o pray_v o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o age_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n yet_o not_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o on_o earth_n as_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o heaven_n for_o thy_o year_n be_v throughout_o all_o generation_n even_o the_o earth_n who_o foundation_n thou_o have_v lay_v and_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o 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faith_n their_o hope_n their_o love_n but_o they_o not_o understand_v the_o end_n of_o god_n counsel_n murmur_v as_o if_o god_n have_v cast_v they_o off_o and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o they_o and_o can_v not_o relieve_v they_o 4._o and_o what_o they_o do_v at_o this_o time_n they_o do_v also_o at_o other_o lust_v lust_v for_o they_o lust_v exceed_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o desert_n as_o be_v evident_a exod._n 16._o &_o 17._o and_o numb_a 11._o &_o 20._o now_o god_n yield_v to_o these_o desire_n of_o the_o people_n he_o give_v they_o bread_n flesh_n water_n but_o he_o give_v they_o bread_n flesh_n water_n and_o water_n 1._o and_o he_o give_v they_o their_o request_n exod._n 16.12_o 2._o but_o he_o send_v leanness_n into_o their_o soul_n which_o certain_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o quail_n in_o numb_a 11.20_o &_o 33._o where_o the_o people_n eat_v and_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n so_o that_o the_o place_n from_o the_o multitude_n there_o bury_v be_v call_v 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phinehaz_n it_o phinehaz_n avert_v it_o move_v no_o question_n with_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n honour_n ver._n 30_o 2._o and_o he_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o zimri_n and_o cozbi_n for_o which_o let_v man_n conceive_v as_o they_o please_v i_o see_v nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_a reward_v his_o zeal_n reward_v but_o he_o have_v his_o commission_n from_o moses_n or_o god_n rather_o numb_a 25.4_o 5._o 3._o the_o event_n be_v and_o so_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v execution_n of_o justice_n on_o offender_n pacify_v god_n which_o zeal_n of_o his_o be_v well_o reward_v this_o be_v account_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n unto_o all_o generation_n for_o evermore_o god_n that_o know_v the_o heart_n know_v his_o good_a intention_n and_o so_o account_v it_o not_o murder_v but_o a_o just_a punishment_n that_o
psalm_n with_o a_o epiphonema_n in_o which_o he_o persuade_v all_o good_a man_n to_o consider_v the_o former_a premise_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o observe_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o they_o impute_v not_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n nor_o be_v overmuch_o deject_v at_o they_o but_o rather_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o as_o job_n do_v 1._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v and_o serious_o meditate_v upon_o it_o 2._o and_o rejoice_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n be_v their_o guardian_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o they_o be_v trial_n for_o their_o good_a not_o for_o their_o ruin_n 3._o and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n by_o observation_n of_o the_o event_n at_o last_o evil_a doer_n shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o laugh_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n way_n but_o confess_v that_o all_o be_v by_o god_n just_o do_v and_o wise_o dispose_v but_o this_o be_v a_o consideration_n not_o for_o every_o brain_n it_o be_v for_o wise_a man_n that_o look_v afar_o off_o and_o think_v on_o it_o 1._o who_o be_v so_o wise_a will_v observe_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v vicissitude_n and_o change_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o at_o last_o how_o ineffable_a his_o mercy_n be_v towards_o they_o which_o true_o fear_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n but_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n when_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o strange_a vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n our_o faith_n will_v waver_v and_o our_o heart_n will_v faint_v be_v we_o not_o assure_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v guide_v by_o thy_o hand_n and_o overrule_v by_o thy_o providence_n and_o secret_a will_n and_o counsel_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v good_a and_o who_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v it_o then_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o solitary_a way_n that_o we_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n and_o have_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o we_o be_v oppress_v with_o hunger_n and_o dry_v up_o with_o thirst_n so_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o faint_v within_o we_o yet_o will_v we_o not_o despair_v in_o our_o trouble_n to_o thou_o will_v we_o cry_v to_o thou_o will_v we_o make_v our_o moan_n nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a thou_o will_v deal_v by_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v former_o with_o thy_o servant_n they_o thou_o have_v deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n those_o thou_o have_v lead_v forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o bring_v to_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o city_n and_o habitation_n thou_o have_v satisfy_v their_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v their_o hungry_a soul_n with_o good_a thing_n which_o since_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n thou_o will_v do_v for_o we_o redéem_v o_o lord_n thy_o banish_a and_o bring_v they_o home_o so_o shall_v we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o declare_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n long_o it_o be_v o_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o have_v sit_v in_o darkness_n ver._n 10_o and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n our_o back_n be_v bow_v down_o with_o many_o iron_n hand_n that_o we_o can_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n our_o heart_n be_v bring_v low_o through_o affliction_n and_o we_o find_v none_o to_o help_v and_o all_o this_o be_v just_o come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a we_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o will_n nor_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n but_o have_v set_v up_o abomination_n and_o have_v multiply_v offence_n but_o now_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o trouble_n we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o we_o how_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n beseech_v thou_o of_o grace_n forgive_v forgive_v o_o lord_n and_o destroy_v we_o not_o with_o our_o iniquity_n save_v we_o lord_n from_o our_o distress_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v our_o band_n asunder_o break_v these_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v asunder_o these_o band_n of_o iron_n so_o shall_v we_o thy_o redeem_a praise_n thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o declare_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v against_o my_o own_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v be_v seduce_v and_o pield_v to_o many_o foolish_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n ver._n 17_o and_o because_o of_o this_o my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n i_o be_o just_o afflict_v and_o séel_n no_o whole_a part_n in_o my_o body_n that_o thou_o shall_v lengthen_v out_o my_o day_n any_o far_o i_o see_v no_o hope_n my_o disease_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o my_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o my_o vital_a spirit_n so_o far_o spend_v that_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n to_o who_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o fly_v but_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o cry_v in_o this_o my_o trouble_n but_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o servant_n and_o press_v i_o not_o beyond_o my_o strength_n save_v i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n send_v out_o thy_o word_n and_o heal_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o destruction_n o_o let_v not_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n go_v beyond_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o in_o judgement_n remember_v thy_o mercy_n that_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o shall_v i_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n praise_v thou_o my_o god_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o will_v sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v thy_o work_n with_o rejoice_v o_o lord_n our_o vocation_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o to_o negotiate_v ver._n 23_o and_o do_v our_o business_n in_o great_a water_n where_o we_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a at_o thy_o command_n the_o stormy_a wind_n arise_v and_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v lift_v up_o toss_v we_o be_v and_o mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o there_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v melt_v and_o faint_v because_o of_o the_o present_a trouble_n we_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o our_o wit_n end_n for_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o skill_n then_o fail_v we_o our_o sole_a refuge_n be_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o this_o instant_n of_o our_o trouble_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o thy_o servant_n who_o in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o our_o trouble_n invocate_v the_o abyss_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o these_o distress_n thou_o which_o do_v command_v the_o wind_n and_o rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o they_o obey_v thou_o make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a rebuke_v the_o furious_a wind_n and_o wave_n and_o still_o they_o by_o thy_o power_n make_v we_o glad_a by_o rescue_v we_o from_o the_o present_a danger_n and_o quiet_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o desire_a haven_n so_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o land_n we_o will_v exalt_v thy_o name_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n o_o lord_n we_o set_v our_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o nature_n and_o second_o cause_n whereas_o all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o that_o restraint_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o creature_n proceed_v from_o thou_o remove_v from_o our_o heart_n this_o heavy_a and_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o impiety_n and_o make_v we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o land_n water_v with_o pleasant_a spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n by_o which_o a_o fruitful_a land_n become_v barren_a but_o in_o this_o change_n thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n be_v exalt_v by_o this_o thou_o show_v
3._o for_o they_o be_v accurse_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o 8._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n god_n put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o people_n what_o they_o may_v comfortable_o say_v to_o their_o enemy_n church_n the_o indefatigable_a malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n even_o in_o their_o great_a extremity_n when_o their_o malice_n be_v at_o the_o high_a 1._o many_o a_o time_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n may_v israel_n now_o say_v ver._n 1_o many_o a_o time_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n in_o which_o observe_v ver._n 2_o 1._o etc._n her_o affliction_n many_o etc._n etc._n that_o affliction_n do_v attend_v israel_n and_o must_v be_v expect_v by_o all_o that_o will_v live_v righteous_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o that_o these_o affliction_n be_v many_o for_o sape_fw-la many_o a_o time_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o 3._o that_o this_o affliction_n begin_v with_o the_o church_n even_o from_o the_o righteous_a abel_n and_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n feel_v it_o it_o be_v from_o my_o youth_n 4._o this_o affliction_n be_v a_o fore_a affliction_n which_o the_o prophet_n by_o a_o elegant_a metaphor_n illustrate_v ver._n 3_o of_o a_o blow_n and_o plower_n and_o furrow_n draw_v out_o at_o length_n the_o ploâ—â—â—s_v plough_v upon_o my_o back_n and_o make_v long_a furrow_n they_o deal_v unmerciful_o with_o i_o as_o the_o husbandman_n do_v with_o his_o ground_n tears_z it_o up_o with_o his_o share_n and_o spare_v not_o the_o green_a gundon_n till_o be_v have_v turn_v it_o all_o up_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n but_o all_o this_o their_o malice_n all_o their_o fight_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n oppugnâ—runt_n non_fw-la expugnaruâ—â—_n 1._o not_o they_o prevail_v not_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o prevail_v against_o we_o they_o have_v not_o prevail_v to_o extinguish_v the_o church_n ver._n 2_o prevail_v they_o have_v to_o reduce_v hâ—r_n to_o a_o low_a and_o sad_a condition_n but_o they_o have_v not_o destroy_v she_o nor_o never_o shall_v for_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o â—â—â—rabit_fw-la ut_fw-la palma_fw-la 2._o the_o reason_n be_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a a_o righteous_a a_o good_a a_o just_a lord_n and_o out_o of_o his_o justice_n he_o protect_v all_o those_o that_o he_o have_v under_o his_o tuition_n and_o punish_v their_o adversary_n ver._n 4_o 3._o she_o for_o god_n deliver_v she_o for_o this_o righteous_a lord_n have_v cut_v asunder_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v cut_v asunder_o their_o tackle_n chain_n repes_fw-la with_o which_o they_o plough_v and_o make_v their_o furrow_n he_o have_v deliver_v israel_n from_o their_o oppressor_n 3._o part_n the_o three_o part_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n the_o prophet_n either_o by_o way_n of_o inâ—â—â—â—â—ion_n or_o prediction_n enemy_n and_o take_v revenge_n on_o her_o enemy_n set_v down_o the_o vengeance_n that_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o â—_z of_o his_o church_n for_o their_o malice_n which_o have_v three_o degree_n 1._o ver._n 5_o the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v that_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o their_o attempt_n frustrate_v let_v they_o all_o be_v confound_v ashamed_a and_o turn_v back_o that_o hate_n zion_n that_o be_v osore_n persecutor_n 2._o the_o next_o be_v that_o their_o person_n prove_v useless_a and_o quick_o perish_v let_v thou_o be_v as_o grass_n grow_v on_o the_o housetop_n grass_n in_o a_o meadow_n be_v good_a for_o somewhat_o on_o housetop_n for_o no_o use_n it_o wither_v before_o it_o grow_v up_o mow_v it_o be_v never_o wherewith_o the_o mower_n fill_v not_o his_o hand_n nor_o he_o that_o bind_v up_o the_o sheaf_n that_o rake_n it_o together_o fill_v his_o bosom_n 3._o the_o last_o be_v a_o want_n of_o a_o blessing_n from_o god_n or_o man_n no_o man_n say_v so_o much_o as_o god_n speed_n as_o be_v usual_a to_o do_v to_o workman_n in_o harvest_n neither_o do_v they_o which_o go_v by_o say_v bendithy_a châ—y_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o we_o bless_v you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v about_o a_o ill_a work_n who_o dare_v say_v god_n bless_v or_o prosper_v you_o in_o it_o the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o merciful_a god_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o thou_o how_o that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o heritage_n have_v be_v in_o all_o age_n afflict_v and_o vere_v by_o cruel_a tyrant_n ver._n 1_o even_o from_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o our_o father_n to_o this_o very_a day_n they_o have_v fetch_v their_o plough_n to_o work_v upon_o our_o back_n wound_v we_o with_o affliction_n and_o â—nrrowed_v we_o with_o sorrow_n the_o escape_n out_o of_o one_o danger_n have_v but_o be_v the_o entrance_n into_o another_o and_o of_o these_o there_o have_v be_v a_o continuance_n as_o in_o a_o plowed_a land_n in_o which_o furrow_n be_v add_v to_o furrow_v and_o ridge_n to_o ridge_n till_o the_o whole_a be_v turn_v up_o but_o thou_o who_o we_o serve_v have_v show_v thyself_o unto_o we_o a_o good_a master_n a_o righteous_a and_o a_o just_a god_n thou_o have_v cut_v asunder_o all_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o which_o they_o trust_v the_o snare_n be_v break_v and_o we_o be_v deliver_v their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n be_v elude_v their_o endeavour_n bring_v to_o naught_o though_o they_o have_v plot_v our_o vestruction_n ver._n 2_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o prevail_v against_o we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n especial_o when_o we_o call_v to_o mind_v our_o ingratitude_n towards_o thou_o and_o our_o unexcusable_a disobedience_n but_o now_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o look_v not_o upon_o our_o merit_n but_o upon_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n for_o we_o deserve_v not_o only_o these_o but_o far_o great_a punishment_n ver._n 5_o but_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n pour_v not_o upon_o we_o the_o hot_a of_o thy_o indignation_n but_o let_v it_o rest_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o thy_o truth_n let_v they_o all_o be_v confound_v and_o turn_v back_o that_o date_n and_o seek_v to_o extirpate_v zion_n let_v they_o quick_o wither_v away_o as_o the_o grass_n that_o grass_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o housetop_n as_o a_o unprositable_a and_o a_o unuseful_a thing_n let_v they_o perish_v and_o never_o be_v harve_v or_o bring_v into_o thy_o barn_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o séed_n of_o their_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n can_v fill_v the_o hand_n much_o less_o the_o bosom_n and_o heart_n of_o any_o one_o that_o hope_v to_o carry_v in_o heavy_a sheaf_n from_o they_o o_o lord_n preserve_v thy_o people_n in_o their_o integrity_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o join_v their_o counsel_n with_o they_o let_v none_o of_o thou_o that_o go_v by_o and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v say_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o we_o bless_v you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o let_v thy_o blessing_n rest_n upon_o thy_o people_n and_o upon_o thy_o inheritance_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v keep_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a increase_v they_o in_o all_o goodness_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxxx_o be_v one_o of_o the_o penitential_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n propose_v to_o we_o the_o case_n of_o a_o person_n oppress_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n yet_o fly_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n and_o trust_v to_o receive_v from_o he_o comfort_n remission_n and_o pardon_n the_o content_n be_v these_o 1._o acknowledge_v his_o miserable_a condition_n he_o pray_v to_o be_v beard_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o he_o desire_v remission_n of_o sin_n ver_fw-la 2_o 4._o 3._o he_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o 4._o he_o exhort_v god_n people_n to_o trust_v in_o he_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n david_n beg_v with_o a_o ardent_a affection_n and_o desire_n pathetical_o he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v hear_v david_n cry_n to_o be_v hear_v he_o liken_n himself_o to_o a_o man_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o pit_n or_o that_o must_v cry_v aloud_o to_o be_v hear_v 1._o ver._n 1_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n de_fw-fr profundis_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la profundo_fw-la because_o a_o true_a penitent_a cry_v out_o of_o two_o depth_n the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o heart_n sensible_a of_o that_o misery_n 2._o ver._n 2_o lord_n hear_v my_o voice_n although_o i_o be_v in_o these_o depth_n and_o thou_o dwell_v on_o high_a
receive_v petition_n of_o those_o that_o call_v on_o he_o in_o truth_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o six_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o show_v himself_o easy_a to_o receive_v petition_n and_o to_o they_o that_o implore_v his_o aid_n which_o god_n do_v deâ—â—r_n 4.7.2_o but_o the_o prophet_n correct_v his_o work_n and_o limit_n they_o it_o be_v to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n which_o word_n include_v all_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a prayer_n 1._o faith_n for_o he_o that_o pray_v without_o faith_n pray_v to_o a_o idol_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n 2._o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o pray_v not_o serious_o that_o hope_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v 3._o love_n for_o no_o man_n can_v call_v on_o he_o serious_o who_o he_o hate_v or_o to_o who_o hateful_a 4._o desire_v for_o no_o man_n pray_v hearty_o that_o desire_v not_o to_o obtain_v 5._o attention_n and_o intention_n without_o which_o the_o prayer_n be_v babble_v no_o true_a prayer_n ver._n 19_o the_o lord_n will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o 7._o petition_n 7._o to_o grant_v petition_n this_o be_v the_o seven_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o grant_v petition_n so_o that_o they_o ask_v such_o petition_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o king_n to_o grant_v this_o will_n christ_n do_v 1._o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n but_o with_o this_o limitation_n so_o they_o fear_v he_o 2._o he_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n so_o it_o must_v be_v a_o cry_n vehement_a earnest_n 3._o and_o will_v save_v they_o hear_v he_o will_v ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la semper_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ver._n 20_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o all_o the_o wicked_a will_v he_o destroy_v clemency_n destroy_v clemency_n 8._o this_o be_v the_o last_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n parcere_fw-la subjectis_fw-la &_o debellare_fw-la superbos_fw-la which_o christ_n will_v do_v doxology_n the_o conclusion_n a_o doxology_n he_o preserve_v his_o martyr_n in_o patience_n constancy_n faith_n ver._n 21_o receive_v they_o to_o glory_n and_o take_v revenge_n on_o their_o enemy_n martyr_n non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la deseruit_fw-la 4._o the_o conclusion_n be_v a_o epiphonema_n and_o answer_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o for_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v say_v my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o shall_v be_v my_o work_n while_o i_o live_v 2._o and_o i_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o all_o other_o also_o and_o let_v all_o flesh_n blessed_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o a_o hymn_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o five_o psalm_n i_o will_v ertol_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n not_o that_o my_o word_n can_v make_v thou_o high_a who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a nor_o my_o praise_n make_v thou_o more_o excellent_a ver._n 1_o who_o be_v of_o all_o excellency_n the_o most_o excellent_a but_o that_o i_o may_v insinuate_v and_o commend_v thy_o greatness_n to_o those_o that_o either_o know_v thou_o not_o or_o do_v not_o honour_v thou_o for_o this_o end_n i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n through_o my_o whole_a life_n every_o day_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o and_o leave_v upon_o record_n a_o hymn_n that_o the_o people_n that_o be_v yet_o unborn_a may_v magnify_v thou_o it_o be_v my_o desire_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v praise_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 2_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v true_o great_a great_a in_o heaven_n great_a on_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o greatness_n it_o be_v unsearchable_a it_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o therefore_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o praise_n ver._n 3_o but_o that_o one_o generation_n report_v it_o to_o another_o that_o the_o father_n record_v it_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n deliver_v over_o to_o his_o séed_n thy_o work_n and_o thy_o mighty_a act_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v glorious_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o work_n terrible_a and_o yet_o full_a of_o mercy_n not_o any_o of_o they_o but_o beget_v wonder_n in_o i_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n thy_o creation_n of_o they_o ver._n 5_o declare_v thy_o power_n thy_o providence_n for_o their_o constant_a course_n thy_o wisdom_n their_o light_n motion_n influence_n and_o their_o effect_n in_o and_o upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n thy_o goodness_n i_o never_o consider_v those_o stroke_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n which_o thou_o have_v inflict_v upon_o disobedient_a rebellion_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n ver._n 6_o but_o they_o declare_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o terrible_a and_o a_o jealous_a god_n thy_o hand_n be_v terrible_a upon_o the_o old_a world_n mighty_a upon_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o egyptian_n just_o but_o full_a of_o indignation_n against_o that_o gainsaying_n rabble_n that_o rise_v against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o terrible_a act_n i_o tremble_v upon_o the_o meditation_n of_o these_o work_n of_o power_n i_o be_o horrible_o afraid_a that_o only_o which_o revive_v my_o heart_n be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n ver._n 8_o and_o of_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n which_o ver._n 9_o when_o i_o recount_v in_o my_o memory_n i_o can_v no_o less_o than_o abundant_o utter_v thy_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 7_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o give_v thy_o word_n and_o kéep_v it_o that_o in_o justice_n do_v administer_v all_o thing_n inflict_v severe_a judgement_n upon_o the_o rebellious_a and_o spare_v thy_o servant_n do_v reward_v their_o weak_a endeavour_n with_o thy_o choice_a blessing_n ver._n 10_o for_o which_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n they_o shall_v make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thy_o glorious_a act_n and_o commend_v to_o the_o ignorant_a the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o power_n that_o it_o be_v far_o beyond_o any_o monarchy_n on_o earth_n in_o extent_n of_o place_n wealth_n time_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v be_v limit_v thou_o be_v universal_a there_o be_v encumber_a with_o trouble_n and_o want_n thou_o be_v quiet_a peaceable_a and_o rich_a whereas_o there_o be_v have_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v their_o period_n thou_o shall_v be_v continual_a in_o duration_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n and_o since_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o thy_o church_n in_o which_o thou_o reign_v shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o o_o lord_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v among_o we_o o_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v o_o lord_n uphold_v those_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v and_o raise_v up_o those_o who_o be_v bow_v down_o our_o eye_n wait_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n feed_v all_o thy_o faithful_a people_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o due_a season_n open_v thy_o hand_n and_o satisfy_v with_o thy_o grace_n every_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n thou_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n be_v nigh_o therefore_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o with_o a_o pure_a true_a and_o honest_a heart_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o preserve_v gracious_a god_n with_o a_o singular_a care_n all_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a but_o for_o the_o wicked_a which_o oppress_v they_o and_o seek_v to_o trample_v they_o under_o their_o foot_n bring_v they_o to_o a_o speedy_a destruction_n so_o shall_v my_o mouth_n speak_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o hope_v also_o that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n ver._n 21_o psal._n cxlvi_o a_o hymn_n haleluia_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o hymn_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a and_o it_o have_v these_o four_o part_n 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n ver_fw-la 1._o which_o david_n be_v resolve_v to_o do_v ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o a_o dehortation_n from_o confidence_n in_o man_n how_o great_a soever_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o 3._o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o pronounce_v they_o happy_a that_o trust_n in_o god_n ver_fw-la 5._o 4._o and_o to_o this_o confidence_n in_o god_n he_o persuade_v for_o many_o reason_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n