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

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forefather_n and_o i_o he_o put_v time_n for_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o time_n he_o mean_v that_o by_o former_a example_n &_o trial_n he_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o faith_n against_o the_o bitter_a assault_n which_o he_o suffer_v i_o meditate_v uz._n careful_o and_o continual_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n i._n in_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v wrought_v yea_o i_o meditate_v i._o i_o do_v diligent_o and_o deep_o think_v upon_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o those_o excellent_a work_n which_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n thou_o have_v perform_v verse_n 6._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o and_o hartilye_o pray_v unto_o thou_o he_o put_v the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o to_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v even_o as_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o god_n my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o but_o chief_o my_o inward_a man_n desire_v after_o thou_o i._n long_v sore_o after_o thou_o see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 84_o 2_o as_o the_o thirstye_a land_n uz._n do_v desire_n water_n rain_n or_o dew_n he_o understand_v by_o thirsty_a land_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_v and_o chap_v for_o lack_v of_o water_n gape_v greedy_o as_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o moisture_n or_o rain_n that_o shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n see_v also_o psal_n 63.1_o ver._n 7._o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v the_o request_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o speedy_o o_o lord_n i._o quick_o and_o in_o good_a time_n not_o that_o he_o prescribe_v god_n a_o season_n but_o express_v rather_o his_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o quick_o help_v it_o be_v like_a in_o man_n judgement_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i._o i_o faint_v even_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n &_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i._n show_n not_o thyself_o angry_a against_o i_o as_o man_n many_o time_n do_v who_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v displease_v else_o uz._n if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n i_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._o there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o i_o &_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a ver._n 8._o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o make_v i_o to_o know_v feel_v and_o perceive_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n i._n in_o good_a time_n and_o speedy_o for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n i._o i_o depend_v and_o hang_v only_o upon_o thou_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o i._o direct_v not_o only_o the_o order_n and_o conversation_n of_o my_o life_n but_o even_o my_o very_a step_n also_o from_o danger_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v both_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o call_v upon_o thou_o from_o the_o hart_n ver._n 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o rage_n of_o they_o who_o seek_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o destroy_v i_o for_o i_o hide_v i_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v hang_v upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o protection_n only_o see_v psal_n 31.5.6_o ver_fw-la 10._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n i._n to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o will_v &_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o who_o i_o will_v serve_v &_o worship_v let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n i._o thy_o bless_a and_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v call_v good_a because_o it_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o goodness_n lead_v i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o often_o and_o continual_o stray_v and_o wander_v from_o good_a thing_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n i._o guide_v i_o not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n but_o to_o that_o same_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o righteousness_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o see_v 2._o peter_n 3.13_o ver._n 11._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n i._n cause_n i_o to_o pass_v safe_a and_o sound_a through_o this_o danger_n wherein_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o that_o i_o &_o other_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n as_o psal_n 142.7_o and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n for_o thy_o righteous_a and_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o thy_o promise_n bring_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o my_o life_n out_o of_o trouble_n i._o out_o of_o this_o trouble_n wherein_o it_o present_o be_v and_o under_o which_o it_o will_v quail_v if_o thou_o assist_v i_o not_o ver._n 12._o and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n uz._n towards_o i_o thy_o servant_n slay_v my_o enemy_n i._o destroy_v they_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o way_n soever_o thou_o shall_v think_v good_a and_o destroy_v uz._n in_o thy_o justice_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v saul_n as_o the_o chief_a or_o his_o complice_n that_o oppress_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o will_v fain_o take_v away_o my_o life_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o be_o such_o a_o one_o as_o who_o thou_o in_o mercy_n have_v vouchsave_v worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n to_o commit_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o service_n into_o his_o hand_n see_v 1._o timoth._n 1.12_o 13._o so_o that_o he_o boast_v not_o here_o of_o his_o merit_n but_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o who_o this_o goodness_n come_v ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n first_o in_o our_o distress_n to_o run_v unto_o god_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n second_o to_o ground_n our_o prayer_n upon_o the_o righteousness_n truth_n and_o faythfulnes_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o remove_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o course_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o second_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n to_o overthrow_v all_o imagination_n of_o man_n righteousness_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n suffer_v and_o appoint_v the_o wicked_a many_o time_n to_o prevail_v very_o far_o against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 4_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n to_o prove_v that_o even_a god_n child_n in_o their_o trouble_n have_v their_o affection_n against_o that_o blockish_a dotage_n of_o the_o sto●ks_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o present_a heaviness_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v earnest_n with_o he_o in_o our_o supplication_n unto_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_z our_o misery_n grow_v &_o increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o comfortable_a then_o plentiful_o and_o in_o good_a time_n to_o feel_v god_n mercy_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n as_o to_o a_o most_o sure_a rock_n and_o tower_n of_o defence_n ver._n 10_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o fréewill_n because_o we_o be_v blind_a till_o god_n teach_v we_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n set_v we_o free_a from_o trouble_n we_o can_v never_o be_v deliver_v ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n psalm_n 144_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o confess_v his_o own_o unworthines_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o corruption_n he_o touch_v and_o for_o his_o own_o deliveraunce_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o the_o fifte_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o in_o the_o third_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v redound_v thereby_o both_o to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n uz._n he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v from_o verse_n 12_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v after_o his_o come_n to_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o have_v obtain_v diverse_a victory_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o enemy_n be_v very_o
call_v but_o he_o answer_v they_o not_o i._o he_o regard_v not_o their_o dissemble_a prayer_n for_o 42._o then_o i._n after_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v they_o and_o their_o prayer_n see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n i._o i_o do_v wonderful_o overthrow_v they_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o number_n which_o i_o think_v the_o word_n small_a import_v and_o these_o of_o they_o that_o remain_v be_v as_o light_v as_o the_o dust_n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v very_o small_a and_o light_a i_o do_v tread_v they_o flat_o i._o i_o do_v quite_o and_o clean_o subdue_v they_o as_o the_o clay_n in_o the_o street_n i._n and_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o they_o than_o man_n do_v of_o dirt_n under_o their_o foot_n for_o 43._o from_o the_o contention_n of_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v either_o saul_n or_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o david_n or_o else_o that_o god_n appease_v the_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n of_o his_o people_n that_o lift_v up_o themselves_o against_o he_o under_o absalon_n and_o other_o rebel_n and_o this_o i_o rather_o incline_v to_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o the_o head_n i._o the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n for_o so_o head_n be_v many_o time_n use_v in_o scripture_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n which_o dwell_v round_o about_o he_o he_o mean_v that_o by_o god_n aid_n he_o have_v bring_v under_o those_o people_n that_o before_o have_v discomfit_v israel_n and_o make_v they_o now_o tributary_n to_o he_o who_o i_o have_v not_o know_v i._o who_o i_o have_v not_o allow_v of_o or_o else_o with_o who_o i_o have_v have_v no_o familiarity_n or_o acquaintance_n because_o the_o law_n forbid_v it_o with_o some_o people_n as_o with_o the_o amalichits_n exod._n 17.14_o and_o other_o in_o sundry_a place_n of_o the_o law_n for_o 44._o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v uz._n of_o i_o and_o the_o fame_n of_o my_o name_n and_o the_o latter_a part_n mend_v thus_o stranger_n shall_v lying_o yield_v themselves_o to_o i_o i._o they_o shall_v in_o hypocrisy_n pretend_v a_o subjection_n and_o not_o of_o a_o sound_n and_o willing_a mind_n for_o 45._o shall_v shrink_v away_o uz._n from_o their_o companion_n and_o friend_n and_o fear_v i._o shall_v be_v strike_v with_o fear_n in_o their_o privy_a chamber_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o their_o great_a ease_n and_o assurance_n for_o 46._o let_v the_o lord_n live_v not_o as_o though_o god_n can_v at_o any_o time_n die_v or_o be_v the_o better_a for_o the_o prophet_n wish_v unto_o he_o but_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o prayer_n and_o wish_n that_o he_o will_v have_v god_n always_o to_o show_v his_o power_n that_o thereby_o there_o may_v be_v a_o plain_a difference_n put_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n between_o he_o and_o the_o dead_a idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o bless_a i._o praise_n my_o strength_n see_v ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._n deliverance_n from_o distress_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o eternal_a life_n sèe_v psalm_n 3.8_o be_v exalt_v i._n lift_v up_o on_o high_a and_o praise_a uz._n among_o man_n for_o 47._o to_o avenge_v i_o uz._n on_o his_o and_o my_o enemy_n and_o this_o david_n speak_v as_o a_o magistrate_n for_o 48._o have_v set_v i_o up_o uz._n in_o a_o high_a and_o sure_a place_n safe_a and_o sound_a that_o rose_n against_o i_o see_v verse_n 39_o of_o this_o psalm_n cruel_a man_n he_o mean_v some_o one_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v standard_n bearer_n to_o the_o rest_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o under_o he_o he_o mean_v all_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o for_o 49._o among_o the_o nation_n i._o open_o and_o before_o they_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o so_o must_v it_o be_v understand_v if_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o david_n it_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o rom._n 15.9_o that_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o have_v this_o sense_n i_o that_o be_v christ_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o person_n of_o my_o faithful_a people_n but_o chief_o minister_n who_o i_o have_v ordain_v for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n will_v praise_v thou_o among_o the_o gentile_n so_o that_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n it_o be_v a_o promise_n if_o to_o christ_n and_o the_o call_n of_o they_o gentile_n it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n among_o the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n so_o the_o jew_n use_v to_o call_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o themselves_o for_o 50._o give_v he_o i._n god_n unto_o his_o king_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n call_v himself_o god_n king_n because_o he_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n anoint_v to_o and_o through_o his_o power_n establish_v in_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o anoint_a he_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o mauguration_n into_o the_o office_n of_o the_o king_n for_o the_o king_n for_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n be_v anoint_v by_o the_o law_n whereby_o also_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o he_o thrust_v not_o in_o himself_o into_o that_o high_a and_o great_a office_n for_o ever_o if_o you_o refer_v this_o to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n ever_o be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n and_o those_o that_o appertain_v to_o he_o it_o be_v put_v for_o all_o eternity_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o slender_a love_n that_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 2._o teach_v we_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o ver_fw-la 3._o prayer_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o force_n of_o our_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 4.5_o declare_v the_o manifold_a and_o grievous_a extremity_n that_o god_n child_n many_o time_n be_v bring_v to_o ver_fw-la 6._o teach_v we_o in_o our_o dstress_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n only_o and_o show_v also_o how_o gracious_o the_o lord_n accept_v the_o supplication_n of_o his_o servant_n in_o that_o description_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o be_v comprehend_v from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o there_o be_v comprehend_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o protection_n that_o have_v all_o creature_n at_o his_o commandment_n for_o their_o good_a and_o matter_n of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a because_o they_o set_v themselves_o against_o he_o that_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ver_fw-la 16.17_o show_v god_n goodness_n towards_o his_o servant_n in_o deliver_v they_o from_o manifold_a danger_n ver_fw-la 18._o set_v out_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o spy_v their_o time_n uz._n the_o day_n of_o adversity_n wherein_o they_o may_v do_v most_o mischief_n ver_fw-la 19_o god_n favour_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n ver_fw-la 21.22_o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n before_o our_o eye_n and_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 25.26_o express_v god_n goodness_n towards_o his_o child_n &_o his_o judgement_n towards_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 27._o god_n be_v nigh_o unto_o his_o own_o though_o their_o misery_n be_v never_o so_o many_o it_o show_v also_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o namely_o the_o proud_a person_n it_o teach_v also_o to_o carry_v lowliness_n and_o courtesy_n even_o in_o our_o countenance_n ver_fw-la 28._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o us._n ver_fw-la 29._o declare_v that_o our_o sufficiency_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n ver_fw-la 30.31_o be_v a_o notable_a commendation_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n ver_fw-la 32.33.34.35.36_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o for_o we_o either_o to_o enable_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o good_a thing_n or_o to_o prevent_v &_o put_v from_o we_o evil_a and_o hurtful_a thing_n the_o same_o matter_n be_v declare_v ver_fw-la 37.38.39_o 40._o ver._n 41._o the_o lord_n hear_v not_o the_o wicked_a man_n prayer_n ver_fw-la 43._o teach_v that_o god_n exalt_v who_o it_o please_v he_o and_o enlarge_v the_o bound_n of_o kingdom_n ver_fw-la 46._o teach_v thanksgiving_n for_o mercy_n receive_v ver_fw-la 48._o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o deliver_v his_o out_o of_o all_o distress_n ver_fw-la 49._o we_o shall_v never_o cease_v praise_v of_o god_n yea_o and_o that_o before_o many_o for_o his_o infinite_a benefit_n ver_fw-la 50._o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o godly_a posterity_n to_o many_o generation_n psalm_n 19_o this_o psalm_n
cruel_o to_o devour_v &_o consume_v i_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o wild_a beast_n they_o stumble_v even_o for_o weakness_n and_o faynthartednesse_n &_o fall_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o molest_v i_o meaning_n that_o they_o be_v destroy_v ver_fw-la 3._o though_o a_o host_n see_v psa_n 3.6_o it_o argue_v a_o notable_a steadfast_a persuasion_n in_o the_o prophet_n &_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n host_n and_o war_n every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v terrible_a and_o fearful_a in_o this_o world_n in_o this_o i._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 4._o have_v i_o desire_v uz._n by_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o i_o will_v require_v uz._n again_o and_o again_o q.d._n i_o will_v never_o leave_v off_o till_o i_o have_v obtain_v it_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o use_v the_o word_n dwell_v for_o continual_a presence_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 23.6_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o wonderful_a work_n he_o do_v and_o the_o famous_a gift_n he_o give_v by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o excellent_a or_o his_o beauty_n be_v declare_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o to_o visit_v i._o to_o be_v often_o present_a in_o his_o temple_n i._o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v as_o psal_n 5.7_o ver._n 5._o he_o shall_v hide_v i_o i._n keep_v i_o safe_a and_o sound_a in_o his_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o ark_n but_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n abode_n and_o visible_a presence_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n mean_v safety_n for_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o there_o be_v safety_n and_o assurance_n from_o danger_n which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o his_o pavilion_n contain_v under_o these_o speech_n the_o assurance_n he_o have_v be_v shroud_v under_o god_n protection_n &_o set_v i_o up_o upon_o a_o rock_n i._o such_o a_o place_n as_o my_o enemy_n can_v not_o come_v too_o to_o hurt_v i_o mean_v still_o his_o safety_n ver_fw-la 6._o lift_v up_o my_o head_n i._n exalt_v i_o see_v psalm_n 3.9_o sacrifice_n of_o joy_n i._o sacrifice_n to_o testify_v my_o ioifulnesse_n for_o my_o deliveraunce_n ver_fw-la 7._o cry_n i._n pray_v earnest_o hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o god_n hear_v ver._n 8._o seek_v you_o my_o face_n i._n in_o distress_n come_v to_o i_o for_o favour_n and_o grace_n so_o that_o he_o make_v god_n commandment_n in_o the_o which_o also_o be_v close_o comprehend_v a_o promise_n as_o deut_n 4.26_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n mine_v hart_n answer_v i._o yield_v to_o that_o truth_n and_o always_o think_v upon_o it_o unto_o thou_o i._n thy_o say_n and_o word_n verse_n 9_o therefore_o q.d._n see_v i_o come_v and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n ●_o withdraw_v not_o thy_o favour_n but_o make_v i_o sensible_o to_o feel_v thy_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n in_o my_o deliveraunce_n nor_o cast_v thy_o servant_n away_o uz._n without_o help_n and_o succour_n in_o displeasure_n uz._n against_o he_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n see_v psal_n 18.46_o ver._n 10._o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n i._o not_o only_o my_o parent_n but_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o yea_o all_o man_n aid_n and_o comfort_n forsake_v i_o i._n destitute_a and_o fail_v i_o gather_v i_o up_o i._o gracious_o receive_v i_o into_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n see_v math._n 23.37_o ver._n 11._o teach_v i_o see_v psal_n 25_o 4.5_o right_a path_n i._n righteous_a conversation_n and_o upright_o deal_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 5.8_o he_o mean_v such_o enemy_n as_o do_v look_v into_o his_o life_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n blame_v worthy_a therein_o ver._n 12._o mende_n thus_o for_o false_a witness_n will_v stand_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n if_o thou_o shall_v so_o deal_v with_o i_o and_o so_o i_o may_v easy_o be_v cast_v away_o speak_v cruel_o i._n cruel_a and_o unjust_a thing_n that_o so_o by_o their_o speech_n i_o may_v perish_v for_o 13._o to_o see_v i._n to_o feel_v and_o taste_v &_o as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o such_o good_a thing_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._o here_o in_o the_o world_n where_o man_n live_v and_o i_o myself_o have_v a_o portion_n of_o that_o life_n with_o they_o see_v psal_n 1●6_n 9_o isaiah_n 38.11_o ver._n 14._o he_o exhort_v himself_o special_o but_o yet_o also_o other_o whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n do._n ver._n 1._o assure_a faith_n in_o the_o lord_n expel_v all_o fear_n of_o man_n ver_fw-la 2._o god_n confound_v the_o cruel_a purpose_n of_o the_o ungodle_n ver_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n church_n earnestness_n also_o and_o continuance_n in_o prayer_n for_o good_a thing_n be_v commend_v unto_o us._n ver_fw-la 5._o god_n be_v a_o assure_a place_n of_o refuge_n for_o all_o his_o ver._n 6._o god_n gracious_o raise_v his_o after_o they_o have_v be_v cast_v down_o for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o yield_v he_o hartye_n praise_n ver._n 8._o god_n commandment_n and_o promise_n be_v two_o principal_a spur_n to_o prayer_n yea_o the_o very_a ground_n thereof_o ver._n 9_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n have_v such_o earnest_a affection_n in_o prayer_n that_o they_o can_v hardly_o content_v themselves_o with_o any_o word_n to_o express_v their_o mind_n withal_o ver._n 10._o god_n be_v more_o sure_a and_o fast_o to_o his_o child_n than_o all_o natural_a parent_n and_o friend_n whatsoever_o verse_n 11._o prayer_n for_o upright_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v much_o use_v ver_fw-la 12._o we_o may_v pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n and_o lust_n of_o our_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 13._o if_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o calamity_n ver_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o a_o lively_a trust_n and_o a_o assure_a hope_n in_o the_o almighty_a for_o we_o be_v all_o dull_a and_o weak_a psalm_n 28._o di._n i_o his_o psalm_n have_v two_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n for_o himself_o and_o against_o the_o ungodly_a who_o naughtiness_n also_o he_o do_v in_o part_n set_v out_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o declare_v also_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n mercy_n conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v already_o speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 1._o do_v i_o cry_v i._o pray_v earnest_o o_o my_o strength_n i._o thou_o from_o who_o all_o the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v come_v be_v not_o deaf_a i._n do_v not_o cast_v away_o and_o neglect_v my_o prayer_n either_o as_o though_o thou_o hear_v not_o at_o all_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v for_o as_o the_o deaf_a can_v hear_v so_o there_o be_v some_o that_o though_o they_o can_v yet_o will_v not_o if_o thou_o answer_v i_o not_o i._o grant_v not_o my_o petition_n i_o be_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._n like_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v bury_v for_o he_o put_v the_o word_n pit_n here_o for_o the_o grave_n mean_v that_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v utter_o perish_v from_o among_o man_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o hold_v up_o my_o hand_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n use_v for_o prayer_n see_v psal_n 141.2_o exod._n 17.11_o towards_o thy_o holy_a oracle_n i._n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v promise_v help_n to_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v also_o take_v for_o heaven_n for_o 3._o draw_v i_o not_o away_o etc._n etc._n uz._n to_o death_n in_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o execute_a vengeance_n against_o the_o ungodly_a see_v psal_n 26.9_o psal_n 27.12_o speak_v friendly_a i._n word_v that_o pretend_v friendship_n &_o goodwill_n when_o malice_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n i._o they_o imagine_v mischief_n though_o they_o speak_v fair_a see_v psalm_n 12.2_o for_o 4._o he_o mean_v that_o see_v they_o have_v multiply_v iniquity_n the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o justice_n repay_v they_o home_o for_o
his_o enemy_n for_o which_o he_o promise_v thankfulness_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o poor_a and_o miserable_a state_n desire_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o proud_a and_o cruel_a man_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o three_o he_o declare_v god_n wonderful_a goodness_n towards_o his_o servant_n who_o he_o exhort_v to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o to_o love_v he_o continual_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o be_v confound_v uz._n se._n by_o or_o among_o my_o enemy_n which_o i_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o forsake_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a promise_n which_o be_v then_o declare_v to_o be_v righteous_a when_o it_o be_v perform_v for_o 2._o a_o strong_a rock_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o a_o strong_a rock_n and_o high_a see_v psa_n 27.5_o and_o a_o house_n of_o defence_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o such_o a_o one_o and_o as_o sure_o to_o save_v i_o i._n to_o defend_v and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o force_n of_o my_o enemy_n for_o 3._o rock_n and_o fortre_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o own_o glory_n &_o honour_n direct_v i_o and_o guide_v i_o uz._n go_v before_o i_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n for_o 4_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n q.d._n without_o thou_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o neither_o trust_n i_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o thou_o alone_o ver_fw-la 5._o into_o thy_o hand_n i._n into_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o protection_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n i._n life_n body_n soul_n and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v thou_o have_v redeem_v uz._n out_o of_o distress_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o i_o have_v be_v heretofore_o god_n of_o truth_n i._o most_o true_a and_o faithful_a god_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver_fw-la 6._o i_o have_v hate_v i._o wonderful_o dislike_v &_o loathe_a that_o give_v themselves_o i._o that_o take_v delight_n pleasure_n and_o trust_v in_o deceitful_a vanity_n he_o mean_v hy_z vanity_n any_o thing_n that_o may_v call_v man_n from_o trust_n in_o god_n &_o he_o call_v they_o deceitful_a because_o that_o though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o may_v feed_v we_o with_o glorious_a ostentation_n yet_o in_o fine_a they_o will_v deceive_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o in_o thy_o mercy_n a_o sudden_a change_v of_o the_o person_n thou_o have_v see_v uz._n even_a unto_o this_o day_n for_o 8._o have_v not_o shut_v up_o i._n give_v i_o over_o in_o the_o hand_n i._n power_n and_o might_n see_v psal_n 27.12_o my_o foot_n see_v psalm_n 25.15_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o may_v free_o &_o without_o fear_n go_v in_o and_o out_o see_v psal_n 18.19_o ver._n 9_o my_o eye_n my_o soul_n and_o my_o belly_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o not_o only_o that_o his_o sorrow_n have_v continue_v a_o long_a while_n but_o also_o wrought_v wonderful_a effect_n in_o he_o uz._n bring_v dimness_n to_o his_o eye_n as_o psal_n 6.7_o &_o weakness_n to_o his_o stomach_n for_o i_o take_v the_o word_n soul_n to_o be_v use_v here_o for_o the_o power_n &_o part_n of_o life_n which_o desire_v food_n see_v psal_n 38.10_o psal_n 102.4_o and_o by_o belly_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n which_o shall_v concoct_v meat_n note_v that_o he_o neither_o have_v appetite_n to_o eat_v nor_o strength_n to_o concoct_v and_o digest_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a grief_n ver._n 10._o he_o note_v what_o great_a grief_n he_o sustain_v in_o respect_n of_o himself_o &_o his_o own_o body_n ver_fw-la 11_o he_o show_v what_o he_o endure_v from_o other_o i_o be_v a_o reproach_n i._o i_o be_v scorn_v of_o all_o and_o forsake_v of_o they_o and_o a_o fear_v i._o i_o be_v a_o fear_n mean_v that_o all_o his_o acquaintance_n be_v afraid_a so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v upon_o he_o ver._n 12._o i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n he_o meanrth_v not_o that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v upon_o he_o for_o all_o their_o imagination_n be_v how_o to_o work_v he_o mischief_n but_o this_o he_o be_v even_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n who_o have_v no_o familiarity_n nor_o acquaintance_n with_o those_o that_o be_v alyve_a and_o of_o who_o he_o can_v receive_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n like_o a_o break_a vessel_n i._n of_o which_o or_o of_o who_o there_o be_v no_o regard_n have_v because_o it_o be_v esteem_v unprofitable_a ver._n 13._o fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n uz._n of_o i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v beset_v with_o fear_n ver._n 15._o my_o time_n i._o the_o day_n and_o year_n of_o my_o life_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n i._o be_v govern_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n which_o be_v great_a comfort_n to_o i_o because_o they_o can_v destroy_v i_o though_o they_o conspire_v against_o i_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._n power_n &_o force_n ver._n 16._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v i._n show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o as_o psal_n 4.6_o &_o save_v i_o i._n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o danger_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o latter_a part_n amend_v thus_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v off_o when_o they_o be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n i._o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v let_v they_o not_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n and_o health_n again_o as_o sundry_a man_n be_v but_o let_v they_o then_o die_v and_o perish_v for_o 18._o lip_n put_v for_o mouth_n yea_o and_o for_o the_o liar_n themselves_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver_fw-la 19_o lay_v up_o uz._n as_o a_o most_o excellent_a and_o rich_a treasure_n even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n these_o word_n may_v have_v diverse_a sense_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n do_v to_o they_o mean_v the_o godly_a than_o they_o must_v be_v understand_v thus_o that_o god_n open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n have_v pour_v forth_o great_a blessing_n upon_o they_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o than_o it_o may_v have_v this_o sense_n that_o the_o godly_a make_v more_o account_n of_o god_n then_o of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a in_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v we_o these_o word_n use_v before_o psal_n 4.2_o last_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o it_o may_v have_v this_o sense_n that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o afraid_a or_o ashamed_a to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o i_o best_a like_o of_o ver._n 20._o privy_o uz._n in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o open_o to_o god_n for_o he_o say_v afterward_o in_o thy_o presence_n but_o by_o hide_v they_o privy_o he_o mean_v nothing_o but_o sure_o keep_v and_o defence_n and_o by_o presence_n he_o understand_v god_n favour_n and_o love_n from_o the_o pride_n i._n from_o the_o effect_n that_o man_n pride_n bring_v forth_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o great_a as_o brauling_n contention_n bloodshead_n etc._n etc._n in_o thy_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 27.5_o from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n i._n from_o brawl_a and_o quarreller_n word_n which_o provoke_v strife_n as_o proverb_n 15.1_o ver._n 21._o in_o a_o strong_a city_n amend_v thus_o place_v i_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o defence_a city_n whereby_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v set_v he_o safe_a and_o sound_a from_o his_o enemy_n as_o they_o that_o be_v in_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o safe_a city_n that_o can_v not_o be_v surprise_v ver._n 22._o in_o my_o haste_n i._n when_o i_o be_v move_v to_o hastiness_n through_o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n i._o thou_o make_v not_o more_o account_v of_o i_o then_o of_o one_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o dissavour_n ver._n 23._o the_o faithful_a uz._n those_o that_o trust_v unto_o he_o and_o hold_v fast_o their_o faith_n give_v they_o ver._n 1._o those_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n shall_v never_o be_v confound_v ver._n 2._o do._n god_n be_v only_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 3._o god_n own_o goodness_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n wherefore_o he_o do_v we_o good_a ver._n 4._o the_o wicked_a privy_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 5._o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n in_o time_n heretofore_o shall_v persuade_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v feel_v it_o hereafter_o ver._n 6._o we_o must_v trust_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o ver_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o god_n child_n that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n over_o they_o and_o their_o
people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
judgement_n overtake_v you_o as_o be_v mention_v verse_n 5._o and_o 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v wise_n and_o learned_a not_o that_o they_o be_v without_o wit_n and_o learning_n but_o because_o they_o want_v godly_a wisdom_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o look_v for_o that_o ver._n 11._o serve_v the_o lord_n q.d._n give_v unto_o he_o his_o true_a honour_n and_o worship_n which_o hitherto_o you_o have_v keep_v back_o from_o he_o in_o fear_n or_o after_o other_o with_o reverence_n both_o come_n almost_o to_o one_o end_n if_o we_o read_v fear_n he_o mean_v the_o fear_n of_o his_o child_n which_o be_v loath_a to_o offend_v he_o not_o so_o much_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n as_o for_o loathsomeness_n on_o their_o part_n of_o love_n to_o displease_v his_o majesty_n if_o we_o read_v reverence_n than_o he_o note_v with_o what_o inward_a persuasion_n and_o outward_a behaviour_n we_o shall_v perform_v his_o service_n to_o his_o majesty_n uz._n not_o so_o light_o and_o unreverent_o as_o common_o we_o do_v and_o rejoice_v uz._n because_o he_o have_v set_v such_o a_o king_n over_o you_o with_o tremble_a uz._n at_o his_o judgement_n which_o he_o set_v before_o they_o to_o keep_v they_o the_o better_a in_o awe_n and_o to_o withhold_v they_o from_o manifold_a mischief_n ver._n 12._o kiss_v the_o son_n uz._n not_o only_o in_o sign_n of_o homage_n &_o subjection_n but_o also_o as_o a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o that_o faithfulness_n &_o trust_v which_o you_o will_v perform_v towards_o he_o and_o by_o son_n he_o understand_v either_o david_n or_o christ_n least_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o then_o those_o punishment_n fall_v upon_o you_o mention_v before_o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o you_o perish_v q._n d_o lest_o you_o also_o shall_v perish_v the_o prophet_n put_v down_o two_o reason_n to_o induce_v man_n to_o yield_v to_o christ_n 1._o lest_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n 2._o lest_o they_o themselves_o perish_v and_o that_o in_o the_o way_n i._o before_o they_o come_v to_o their_o journey_n 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psalm_n and_o answer_v i_o i._o gracious_o here_o i_o and_o grant_v my_o request_n from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n i._n from_o the_o present_a and_o perilous_a danger_n of_o my_o adversary_n it_o be_v david_n manner_n as_o sufficient_o appear_v in_o this_o psalm_n to_o resemble_v his_o enemy_n to_o beast_n unicorn_n be_v very_o wild_a beast_n and_o as_o some_o write_v of_o they_o will_v hardly_o or_o not_o at_o all_o be_v tame_v for_o 22._o thy_o name_n i._o thy_o virtue_n power_n &_o grace_n as_o psal_n 20.1.5.7_o unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n to_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nation_n and_o religion_n with_o i_o see_v rom._n 9.3_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n i._o open_o &_o before_o thy_o people_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o 23._o sé_v of_o jaakob_n put_v for_o posterity_n and_o when_o he_o say_v séed_o of_o israel_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o jaakob_n be_v call_v jaakob_n and_o israel_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n time_n than_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o jew_n if_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o time_n then_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a for_o 24._o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o poor_a i._o the_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n do_v not_o less_o regard_v the_o good_a people_n for_o their_o poverty_n and_o affliction_n as_o common_o man_n do_v but_o rather_o make_v the_o great_a account_n of_o they_o hide_v his_o face_n uz._n as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v who_o for_o loathsomeness_n as_o they_o say_v but_o in_o niceness_n in_o deed_n can_v not_o behold_v those_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n he_o call_v i._n pray_v he_o hear_v i._n accept_v he_o and_o his_o prayer_n for_o ●5_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o i._o thou_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o foundation_n of_o my_o praise_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o wonderful_a mercy_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n i._o when_o the_o 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live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n as_o rom._n 12.18_o and_o follow_v after_o it_o uz._n if_o thou_o see_v it_o go_v away_o q.d._n use_v all_o the_o mean_n thou_o can_v to_o entertain_v and_o uphold_v it_o yea_o pursue_v it_o and_o that_o with_o egerne_n rather_o than_o lose_v it_o or_o depart_v from_o it_o for_o 15._o he_o speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n understand_v by_o eye_n favour_n and_o goodness_n and_o by_o ear_n the_o ready_a inclination_n in_o god_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o upon_o the_o righteous_a uz._n for_o their_o good_a that_o so_o he_o may_v gracious_o provide_v for_o they_o their_o cry_n i._o their_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o 17._o see_v ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n be_v near_o uz._n by_o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o help_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o or_o else_o by_o his_o creature_n which_o he_o have_v at_o commandment_n by_o contrite_a heart_n and_o afflict_v in_o spirit_n the_o prophet_n mean_v all_o one_o thing_n uz._n they_o that_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o evil_a and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o extremity_n so_o that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n kill_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o yield_v up_o their_o life_n in_o who_o notwithstanding_o these_o affliction_n work_v that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o a_o lofty_a mind_n either_o against_o god_n or_o man_n but_o humble_a rather_o and_o lowly_a see_v psal_n 51._o ver_fw-la 17._o save_o such_o i._o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o danger_n and_o in_o fine_a bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a blessedness_n for_o 20._o he_o keep_v all_o his_o bone_n i._n god_n defend_v he_o in_o part_n and_o in_o whole_a for_o by_o bone_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o man_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a man_n not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v break_v uz._n without_o god_n will_n as_o mat._n 10.29.30_o mean_v by_o break_a hurt_v or_o perish_v how_o little_a soever_o it_o be_v for_o 21._o but_o malice_n or_o mischief_n rather_o that_o they_o have_v do_v against_o god_n and_o his_o child_n or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v affliction_n uz._n send_v from_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o very_o well_o like_a of_o for_o as_o he_o have_v show_v in_o the_o other_o verse_n god_n care_n over_o he_o so_o here_o he_o show_v his_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o amplification_n by_o the_o contrary_n ver_fw-la 22._o redéeme_v i._n from_o death_n and_o all_o danger_n the_o soul_n i._o the_o life_n do._n ver._n 1._o because_o god_n goodness_n be_v continual_a our_o thanks_n shall_v be_v continual_a ver_fw-la 2._o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o our_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v mean_n to_o draw_v on_o other_o to_o a_o spiritual_a joy_n ver_fw-la 3._o it_o be_v good_a to_o exhort_v one_o a_o other_o to_o holy_a duty_n and_o to_o joy_v all_o together_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n service_n ver_fw-la 4._o god_n gracious_o hear_v his_o child_n prayer_n and_o merciful_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o danger_n ver_fw-la 5.6_o god_n mercy_n to_o some_o one_o of_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v not_o only_o a_o spur_n to_o provoke_v the_o rest_n to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o argument_n of_o assure_a hope_n that_o they_o shall_v obtain_v and_o receive_v deliveraunce_n at_o god_n hand_n ver_fw-la 7._o the_o unspeakable_a goodness_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o that_o that_o not_o only_o he_o himself_o watch_v over_o we_o which_o be_v all_o in_o all_o but_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n give_v we_o a_o guard_n of_o angel_n ver_fw-la 8._o trust_v in_o god_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o true_a blessedness_n ver_fw-la 9_o all_o good_a thing_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o sincere_o serve_v the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 10._o god_n child_n be_v many_o degree_n in_o better_a case_n than_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 11._o we_o be_v to_o teach_v other_o according_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o gift_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v ver_fw-la 13._o the_o tongue_n lip_n and_o word_n must_v be_v right_o govern_v and_o all_o subtlety_n must_v be_v avoid_v ver_fw-la 14._o all_o evil_a must_v be_v shun_v and_o all_o good_a perform_v and_o namely_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a conversation_n must_v be_v pursue_v ver_fw-la 15.18_o express_a god_n careful_a providence_n and_o watch_v over_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 16.21_o set_a out_o his_o judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 17_o god_n gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n ver_fw-la 19_o though_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o god_n child_n to_o suffer_v many_o affliction_n yet_o they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v discourage_v for_o god_n stand_v by_o they_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o ver_fw-la 20._o express_v god_n providence_n over_o he_o ver_fw-la 22._o the_o way_n to_o avoid_v all_o danger_n be_v steadfast_a trust_n in_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 35_o di._n this_o psalm_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v against_o his_o enemy_n declare_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v thereby_o both_o to_o himself_o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.17.18.19.22.23.24.25.26.27.28_o second_o a_o description_n of_o the_o malicious_a and_o hard_a heart_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n who_o neither_o for_o the_o misery_n that_o the_o prophet_n be_v in_o nor_o for_o the_o kindness_n he_o have_v show_v they_o will_v pity_v his_o case_n but_o proceed_v notwithstanding_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o outrage_n against_o he_o ver_fw-la 11.12.13.14.15.16.20.21_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o cause_n against_o those_o that_o pursue_v he_o even_o to_o death_n as_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 2._o lay_v hand_n upon_o thy_o shield_n he_o speak_v to_o god_n as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a warrior_n or_o captain_n for_o my_o help_n i._n to_o defend_v and_o help_v i_o for_o 3._o stop_v the_o way_n i._o let_v my_o enemy_n that_o they_o rush_v not_o in_o upon_o i_o to_o do_v i_o outrage_n say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i._o make_v i_o to_o feel_v inward_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o thy_o grace_n salvation_n see_v psal_n 3.8_o ver._n 4._o after_o my_o soul_n i._n life_n uz._n to_o take_v it_o away_o let_v they_o be_v turn_v back_o as_o man_n that_o be_v discomfit_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o have_v a_o overthrow_n he_o continue_v in_o his_o metaphor_n take_v from_o war_n and_o use_v before_o ver_fw-la 2.3_o ver._n 5._o as_o chaff_n see_v psalm_n 1.4_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o flee_v and_o be_v like_a to_o chaff_n which_o can_v remain_v in_o no_o place_n safe_a and_o steadie_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o wound_n the_o angel_n see_v psal_n 34.7_o for_o as_o god_n use_v his_o angel_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o he_o do_v exercise_v his_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a by_o their_o ministry_n scatter_v they_o i._o their_o person_n and_o their_o mischievous_a practice_n for_o 6._o let_v their_o way_n uz._n wherein_o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o by_o which_o they_o will_v think_v to_o escape_v be_v dark_v so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v which_o way_n safe_o to_o flee_v and_o slippery_a that_o they_o may_v not_o quick_o and_o with_o speed_n fly_v away_o think_v to_o escape_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v ver_fw-la 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n persecute_v they_o i._o pursue_v they_o with_o grievous_a punishment_n from_o thou_o for_o persecute_v be_v not_o here_o take_v in_o the_o ill_a part_n as_o use_v a_o tyranny_n against_o they_o for_o 7._o without_o cause_n uz._n on_o my_o behalf_n the_o pit_n uz._n which_o they_o dig_v to_o make_v i_o fall_v into_o and_o their_o net_n uz._n which_o they_o lay_v to_o snare_n and_o catch_v i_o withal_o see_v psal_n 7.15_o psal_n 10.9_o for_o i_o i._n to_o catch_v i_o in_o for_o my_o soul_n i._n life_n uz._n that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o for_o 8._o upon_o he_o either_o it_o be_v the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a this_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n or_o else_o by_o one_o that_o be_v chief_a among_o they_o he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n into_o the_o same_o destruction_n see_v psal_n 7.15.16_o ver._n 9_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o psal_n 103.1_o in_o his_o salvation_n i._n in_o the_o deliverance_n that_o he_o work_v for_o i_o and_o i_o see_v psal_n 3.8_o ver._n 10._o all_o my_o bone_n a_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o the_o whole_a as_o psal_n 34.20_o he_o have_v say_v before_o that_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n now_o he_o say_v that_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n also_o he_o will_v be_v joyful_a in_o
uz_o appoint_v or_o make_v ready_a for_o the_o slaughter_n verse_n 23._o up_o why_o sléepe_a thou_o in_fw-la these_o verse_n follow_v they_o pray_v god_n to_o have_v pity_n upon_o they_o and_o to_o give_v they_o succour_n when_o god_n for_o a_o time_n give_v we_o over_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o seem_v to_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v not_o that_o he_o do_v so_o as_o appeareth_z psalm_n 121.4_o but_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n ver._n 24._o thy_o face_n as_o those_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v that_o loath_a to_o behold_v any_o in_o great_a calamity_n and_o affliction_n and_o by_o face_n he_o mean_v favour_n and_o goodness_n forget_v i._o make_v as_o though_o thou_o have_v no_o care_n or_o regard_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o of_o we_o that_o be_v oppress_v therewith_o ver._n 25._o for_o our_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n but_o chief_o the_o life_n be_v beat_v down_o unto_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v in_o wonderful_a danger_n and_o almost_o past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n as_o they_o be_v that_o be_v return_v into_o dust_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v take_v our_o belly_n cleave_v unto_o the_o ground_n uz._n like_o those_o that_o be_v overthrow_v by_o their_o enemy_n in_o fight_n and_o be_v so_o cast_v down_o flat_a even_o upon_o their_o face_n that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o rise_n again_o because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n ver._n 26._o for_o our_o succour_n i._n to_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o and_o redeem_v we_o uz._n from_o the_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o we_o be_v ver._n 1._o it_o be_v good_a for_o ancestor_n to_o declare_v to_o their_o posterity_n and_o for_o the_o posterity_n to_o mark_v god_n work_v diligent_o declare_v unto_o they_o show_v out_o either_o his_o power_n or_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 2._o declare_v that_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o either_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n or_o in_o the_o uphold_v of_o his_o child_n ver._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o any_o worldly_a force_n or_o mean_n though_o they_o may_v be_v use_v but_o yet_o without_o trust_n in_o they_o but_o god_n alone_o that_o perform_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 4._o we_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o church_n ver._n 5._o god_n power_n be_v the_o buckler_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v to_o trust_v to_o for_o their_o own_o defence_n &_o for_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 6._o trust_v must_v not_o be_v repose_v in_o any_o outward_a thing_n verse_n 7._o god_n alone_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o our_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 8._o and_o he_o only_o must_v be_v praise_v therefore_o and_o that_o continual_o ver._n 9_o god_n many_o time_n leave_v his_o child_n for_o a_o while_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o they_o again_o in_o great_a mercy_n also_o if_o god_n guide_v not_o the_o army_n all_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 10._o fainthartednesse_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o courage_n and_o stomach_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v from_o god_n ver._n 11.12.13.14_o tend_v all_o to_o one_o end_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o the_o poor_a and_o miserable_a estate_n wherein_o god_n people_n be_v many_o time_n ver._n 15.16_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a grief_n to_o god_n child_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o to_o see_v and_o feel_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o though_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o god_n child_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v yet_o god_n do_v not_o always_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n ver._n 18._o and_o 19_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v make_v we_o shrink_v or_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n but_o rather_o that_o our_o affliction_n shall_v draw_v we_o more_o nigh_o unto_o he_o ver._n 20.21_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v recourse_n for_o succour_n to_o any_o but_o to_o god_n alone_o if_o we_o do_v that_o god_n behold_v that_o and_o all_o other_o our_o wickedness_n in_o good_a time_n to_o punish_v it_o ver._n 22._o it_o be_v good_a to_o suffer_v for_o well_o do_v ver_n 23.24_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o our_o misery_n but_o to_o be_v earnest_a with_o he_o &_o not_o to_o leave_v off_o till_o we_o have_v obtain_v ver._n 25._o show_v that_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v to_o repair_v to_o god_n yea_o even_o then_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n ver._n 26._o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v only_o look_v upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o nothing_o at_o all_o in_o ourselves_o psalm_n 45._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o be_v set_v out_o the_o beauty_n strength_n glory_n power_n justice_n magnificence_n and_o marriage_n of_o solomon_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o admonition_n to_o salomon_n wife_n with_o great_a promise_n to_o be_v perform_v if_o she_o keep_v the_o matter_n propound_v to_o she_o from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v to_o he_o that_o excel_v this_o be_v expound_v before_o on_o shoshannim_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n amongst_o the_o jew_n and_o have_v six_o string_n upon_o it_o for_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o another_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signifi_v six_o as_o kimcho_n show_v a_o song_n of_o love_n this_o be_v well_o expound_v in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n all_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 32._o and_o psal_n 42_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o will_v have_v note_v though_o david_n name_n be_v not_o here_o express_v yet_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v not_o put_v down_o before_o many_o psalm_n and_o namely_o psal_n 2._o and_o psal_n 66._o and_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n acts._n 4.25_o ascribe_v it_o to_o david_n ver._n 1._o will_v utter_v forth_o uz._n by_o the_o instrument_n of_o my_o tongue_n and_o pen_n a_o good_a matter_n i._o a_o excellent_a and_o profitable_a thing_n excellent_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n who_o it_o treat_v of_o and_o profitable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o people_n who_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o in_o my_o work_n i._n in_o these_o verse_n follow_v which_o he_o call_v work_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n not_o for_o the_o greatness_n but_o for_o the_o exquisiteness_n of_o they_o my_o tongue_n be_v as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o swift_a writer_n he_o mean_v that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v be_v most_o swift_o q.d._n i_o will_v most_o ready_o utter_v these_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v no_o less_o ready_o express_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o king_n than_o he_o that_o be_v most_o skilful_a in_o writing_n write_v with_o a_o pen._n ver._n 2._o thou_o be_v fair_a here_o he_o begin_v to_o praise_n solomon_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n which_o he_o say_v be_v more_o excellent_a in_o he_o then_o in_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o so_o much_o he_o mean_v by_o child_n of_o man_n grace_n i._n word_v that_o obtain_v grace_n and_o favour_n from_o man_n be_v pour_v in_o thy_o lip_n i._n be_v plentiful_a and_o as_o it_o be_v overflow_a in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o commend_v his_o eloquence_n bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o abundance_n of_o excellent_a gift_n for_o ever_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o solomon_n but_o it_o must_v have_v his_o true_a verification_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o that_o i_o put_v down_o here_o must_v be_v understand_v throughout_o the_o whole_a psalm_n ver._n 3_o gird_v thy_o sword_n i._o take_v unto_o thou_o thy_o authority_n he_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o authority_n as_o the_o apostle_n also_o do_v rom._n 13._o for_o authority_n itself_o for_o king_n obtain_v great_a praise_n if_o they_o right_o use_v the_o sword_n and_o when_o he_o say_v upon_o thy_o thigh_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n that_o be_v common_a among_o the_o jew_n then_o and_o be_v at_o this_o day_n use_v among_o the_o turk_n who_o hang_v their_o sword_n so_o that_o it_o lie_v upon_o the_o thigh_n and_o hang_v not_o on_o the_o side_n as_o we_o do_v which_o thing_n also_o we_o ourselves_o perform_v though_o not_o in_o sword_n yet_o in_o skeane_n hanger_n wood-knive_n etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n thy_o worship_n and_o thy_o glory_n here_o he_o more_o plain_o show_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o sword_n uz._n his_o great_a and_o excellent_a authority_n which_o he_o shall_v make_v more_o famous_a by_o use_v it_o well_o ver._n 4._o amende_n
12._o my_o enemy_n i._o my_o open_a enemy_n or_o one_o that_o i_o have_v give_v any_o good_a cause_n unto_o to_o be_v my_o enemy_n for_o otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o or_o they_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o put_v this_o in_o practice_n against_o david_n be_v his_o foe_n and_o here_o note_v that_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v more_o or_o else_o under_o one_o most_o singular_a in_o that_o craft_n of_o dissimulation_n he_o understand_v other_o for_o he_o mean_v here_o that_o by_o secret_a devise_n which_o he_o can_v not_o prevent_v he_o be_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n almost_o cast_v away_o do_v not_o diffame_v i_o see_v verse_n 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o uz._n better_o than_o i_o do_v now_o because_o i_o look_v for_o nothing_o from_o my_o enemy_n but_o enemy_n like_o deal_n exalt_v himself_o against_o i_o i._n set_v himself_o against_o i_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n all_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n not_o deny_v but_o that_o his_o foe_n do_v defame_v he_o and_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o he_o but_o if_o that_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o hypocritical_a deal_n of_o his_o counterfeit_a friend_n it_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v nothing_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v and_o this_o we_o call_v a_o denial_n by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n i_o will_v have_v hide_v i_o from_o he_o i._o i_o will_v have_v keep_v myself_o close_o and_o safe_a from_o he_o and_o his_o cruelty_n verse_n 13._o he_o show_v who_o it_o be_v that_o wrought_v he_o this_o injury_n my_o companion_n i._o my_o equal_a and_o of_o the_o selfsame_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o i_o myself_o be_v of_o by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n for_o when_o he_o be_v exalt_v thither_o once_o none_o be_v equal_a unto_o he_o my_o guide_n uz._n in_o matter_n of_o counsel_n and_o affair_n that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v and_o my_o familiar_a i._o my_o dear_a and_o tender_a friend_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n some_o who_o he_o have_v in_o great_a regard_n and_o estimation_n ver._n 14._o which_o delight_v in_o consult_v together_o q.d._n with_o who_o i_o take_v wonderful_a pleasure_n to_o confer_v of_o many_o matter_n and_o namely_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n which_o i_o suppose_v the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o companion_n consult_v as_o it_o be_v together_o how_o they_o may_v prepare_v themselves_o to_o his_o service_n &_o behave_v themselves_o therein_o ver._n 15._o let_v death_n seize_v upon_o they_o uz._n not_o only_o sudden_o and_o or_o ever_o they_o beware_v for_o so_o much_o the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o a_o metaphor_n seem_v to_o import_v but_o let_v it_o take_v such_o hold_n of_o they_o that_o it_o may_v never_o leave_v till_o it_o have_v take_v they_o away_o from_o amongst_o man_n let_v they_o go_v down_o quick_a into_o the_o grave_n as_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n do_v numb_a 16.31_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v of_o some_o sudden_a death_n no_o disease_n or_o sickness_n go_v before_o it_o for_o wickedness_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o ungodliness_n see_v before_o psalm_n 36.1_o in_o their_o dwelling_n i._n in_o their_o congregation_n assembly_n and_o fellowshippe_n put_v the_o place_n where_o such_o wicked_a person_n do_v meet_v for_o their_o meeting_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o i._o they_o nourish_v it_o within_o they_o and_o have_v it_o always_o in_o their_o company_n ver._n 16._o i_o will_v call_v unto_o god_n i._o earnest_o pray_v unto_o he_o will_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o these_o cruelty_n and_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 54.1_o verse_n 17._o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v i._o i_o will_v be_v importunate_a and_o never_o cease_v till_o i_o have_v obtain_v from_o hence_o and_o out_o of_o daniel_n 6.10_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o in_o those_o day_n the_o faithful_a set_v themselves_o certain_a hour_n to_o pray_v in_o thereby_o the_o better_a to_o awake_v their_o sluggishness_n and_o make_v a_o noise_n i._o i_o will_v be_v fervent_a and_o earnest_a in_o it_o for_o many_o have_v pray_v long_o and_o yet_o have_v want_v fervency_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o petition_n and_o prayer_n that_o i_o shall_v pour_v forth_o before_o he_o wherein_o we_o see_v how_o he_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodwill_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 18._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o peace_n i._o safe_o and_o sound_o and_o with_o great_a quietness_n from_o the_o battle_n that_o be_v against_o i_o i._n from_o the_o great_a conflict_n and_o danger_n wherein_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v snare_v because_o they_o be_v lay_v and_o prepare_v against_o i_o for_o many_o be_v with_o i_o q.d._n though_o to_o see_v too_o we_o be_v but_o few_o yet_o we_o have_v god_n angel_n with_o we_o to_o dismay_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o comfort_v we_o as_o 2._o king_n 6.16_o ver._n 19_o god_n shall_v hear_v uz._n i_o and_o my_o prayer_n and_o afflict_v they_o i._o whereas_o he_o show_v mercy_n to_o i_o he_o shall_v afflict_v they_o and_o punish_v they_o even_o he_o that_o reign_v of_o old_a i._o he_o which_o in_o nature_n counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v eternal_a and_o always_o like_a to_o himself_o which_o thing_n the_o prophet_n express_v to_o give_v the_o wicked_a to_o understande_v that_o there_o be_v no_o start_a hole_n to_o hide_v they_o in_o from_o god_n because_o they_o have_v no_o change_n uz._n from_o wealth_n honour_n and_o credit_n to_o poverty_n disgrace_n and_o misery_n but_o always_o they_o go_v forward_o in_o abundance_n of_o these_o outward_a blessing_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n i._o they_o neither_o reverence_v he_o nor_o his_o judgement_n but_o abuse_v his_o mercy_n run_v riot_n to_o all_o wickedness_n and_o so_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o put_v they_o out_o for_o their_o hard_a heartedness_n in_o ungodlynes_n ver._n 20._o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n first_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n before_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o plural_a now_o of_o they_o in_o the_o singular_a next_o note_n that_o by_o lay_v of_o hand_n upon_o other_o he_o mean_v exercise_v of_o violence_n towards_o other_o yea_o and_o this_o outrageous_a discourtesy_n be_v aggravate_v by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v practise_v towards_o they_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o i._o not_o only_o such_o as_o live_v quiet_o with_o he_o but_o also_o love_v he_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n he_o break_v his_o covenaunt_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o all_o this_o david_n speak_v principal_o of_o saul_n and_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o covenant_n that_o pass_v between_o they_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 24._o from_o verse_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n verse_n 21._o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v soft_a than_o butter_n i._o he_o make_v show_v in_o his_o word_n of_o nothing_o but_o gentleness_n and_o mildness_n yet_o war_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n i._o inward_o he_o imagine_v nothing_o but_o mischief_n and_o destruction_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n war_n use_v here_o uz._n put_v for_o thing_n that_o common_o follow_v war_n his_o word_n be_v more_o gentle_a than_o oil_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n repeat_v in_o a_o other_o metaphor_n in_o sum_n the_o prophet_n touch_v he_o here_o for_o his_o perverse_a hypocrisy_n and_o wolvish_a mind_n as_o it_o be_v against_o he_o verse_n 22._o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n q.d._n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o trouble_v thou_o or_o that_o thou_o thyself_o stand_v in_o need_n for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n burden_n commit_v all_o the_o care_n thereof_o into_o god_n hand_n and_o power_n stay_v thyself_o altogether_o upon_o his_o providence_n and_o he_o shall_v nourish_v thou_o i._o undoubted_o thou_o shall_v not_o want_v for_o god_n will_v play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a father_n whereunto_o in_o deed_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o place_n resemble_v he_o give_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o he_o in_o measure_n and_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o word_n import_v he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o uz._n into_o the_o wicked_a man_n power_n that_o he_o shall_v use_v he_o as_o he_o himself_o lu_v verse_n 23._o shall_v bring_v they_o down_o uz._n from_o the_o wealth_n credit_n and_o authority_n that_o now_o they_o be_v in_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o
put_v the_o whole_a word_n for_o a_o part_n thereof_o and_n will_v not_o fear_v uz._n because_o i_o trust_v in_o he_o see_v psal_n 3.6_o what_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o i._n any_o man_n whatsoever_o as_o appear_v ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o he_o call_v his_o enemy_n flesh_n as_o it_o be_v in_o contempt_n that_o he_o may_v put_v his_o adversary_n in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o pride_n who_o forget_v themselves_o do_v thrust_v in_o themselves_o into_o such_o foolish_a enterprise_n ver._n 5._o i_o own_o word_n grieve_v i_o daily_o q._n d_o beside_o my_o enemy_n which_o much_o trouble_v i_o i_o feel_v the_o want_n of_o god_n favour_n in_o my_o affair_n which_o do_v also_o much_o grieve_v i_o he_o use_v word_n for_o thought_n purpose_n speech_n &_o deed_n according_a to_o the_o propriety_n of_o his_o own_o tongue_n which_o use_v it_o many_o time_n so_o general_o all_o their_o thought_n i._o they_o do_v nothing_o else_o in_o a_o manner_n but_o think_v &_o devise_v how_o to_o destroy_v i_o &_o work_v i_o mischief_n ver._n 6._o they_o gather_v together_o uz._n to_o conspire_v and_o take_v counsel_n against_o i_o and_o keep_v themselves_o close_o that_o their_o meeting_n practice_n &_o conclusion_n may_v not_o be_v know_v or_o disclose_v and_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v also_o their_o subtlety_n which_o they_o use_v secret_o to_o entrap_v he_o see_v psal_n 10.8.9.10_o they_o mark_v my_o step_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o they_o follow_v i_o so_o nigh_o that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v at_o my_o heel_n but_o i_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o simple_a sense_n they_o pray_v into_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n in_o it_o blame_v worthy_a and_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n use_v in_o sundry_a place_n 1._o pet._n 2.21_o heb._n 12.13_o they_o wait_v for_o my_o soul_n soul_n be_v here_o put_v for_o life_n as_o in_o sundry_a place_n before_o and_o when_o he_o say_v they_o wait_v for_o it_o he_o note_v their_o diligence_n and_o labour_n to_o kill_v he_o and_o to_o take_v his_o life_n from_o he_o ver._n 7._o they_o shall_v escape_v uz._n thy_o judgment_n by_o iniquity_n uz._n which_o they_o commit_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a persuade_v themselves_o not_o only_o that_o they_o shall_v escape_v unpunished_a for_o their_o wickedness_n but_o also_o that_o god_n will_v bless_v they_o for_o it_o see_v john_n 16.2_o cast_v these_o people_n down_o uz._n from_o the_o height_n of_o pride_n and_o cruelty_n that_o they_o practise_v against_o thy_o in_o thy_o anger_n i._n at_o that_o time_n which_o thou_o shall_v think_v meet_a to_o declare_v thy_o wrath_n against_o they_o ver._n 8._o thou_o have_v count_v my_o wander_n i._o thou_o know_v that_o all_o my_o life_n have_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o continual_a flight_n hither_o and_o thither_o as_o though_o i_o be_v a_o vagabond_n i_o never_o be_v assure_a in_o any_o certain_a place_n nor_o have_v any_o settle_a rest_n all_o my_o life_n long_o as_o it_o be_v this_o he_o allege_v to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n that_o as_o god_n before_o have_v have_v care_n over_o he_o so_o he_o will_v continual_o after_o that_o time_n put_v my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n i._o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o fall_v in_o vain_a upon_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o be_v like_o water_n spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n by_o tear_n he_o understand_v not_o only_o his_o weep_a but_o also_o that_o great_a heap_n of_o affliction_n that_o do_v make_v he_o shed_v his_o tear_n and_o by_o bottle_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o reserve_v precious_a thing_n sundry_a time_n in_o such_o manner_n of_o vessel_n he_o mean_v god_n continual_a remembrance_n or_o as_o he_o say_v afterwards_o in_o this_o verse_n register_n so_o that_o altogether_o come_v to_o this_o much_o q.d._n behold_v somewhat_o more_o nighly_a the_o affliction_n that_o i_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v take_v pity_n upon_o i_o and_o have_v i_o in_o continual_a remembrance_n suffer_v not_o my_o tear_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o esteem_v of_o they_o i_o pray_v thou_o as_o of_o a_o precious_a thing_n be_v they_o not_o in_o thy_o register_n q.d._n yes_o certain_o they_o be_v for_o by_o such_o demaunding_n they_o use_v most_o certain_o to_o affirm_v as_o we_o have_v sundry_a time_n note_v before_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v never_o be_v blot_v out_o before_o god_n ver._n 9_o when_o i_o cry_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v earnest_o as_o psalm_n 22.2_o psal_n 30.2.8_o shall_v turn_v back_v uz._n as_o though_o they_o be_v discomfit_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o force_n or_o power_n to_o do_v he_o any_o hurt_n but_o that_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o wound_v they_o this_o i_o know_v i._n this_v i_o be_o full_o persuade_v of_o see_v the_o word_n know_v so_o use_v 2._o corin._n 5.1_o for_o god_n be_v with_o i_o i._n take_v my_o part_n see_v psal_n 54.4_o psal_n 55.18_o and_o this_o he_o put_v down_o as_o a_o assure_a reason_n of_o his_o persuasion_n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o the_o first_o part_n of_o verse_n 4._o in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 11._o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o verse_n and_o he_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n that_o he_o may_v express_v the_o force_n of_o the_o trust_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n and_o in_o his_o promise_n the_o sense_n be_v thus_o much_o q.d._n although_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o man_n that_o god_n do_v abuse_v i_o withdraw_v his_o aid_n from_o i_o and_o keep_v i_o in_o suspense_n yet_o i_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o trust_v in_o his_o promise_n which_o shall_v be_v strong_a enough_o to_o uphold_v i_o in_o all_o my_o affliction_n verse_n 12._o thy_o vow_n i._o the_o vow_n that_o i_o have_v vow_v unto_o thou_o which_o be_v call_v god_n vow_n because_o they_o do_v of_o duty_n afterward_o belong_v unto_o he_o be_v upon_o i_o uz._n not_o only_o because_o i_o have_v vow_v the_o same_o but_o because_o it_o partein_v unto_o i_o to_o perform_v they_o and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o wrath_n i_o will_v render_v praise_n unto_o thou_o he_o show_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v unthankful_a for_o the_o benefit_n receive_v from_o god_n q.d._n i_o bind_v myself_o unto_o thou_o by_o the_o vow_n that_o i_o make_v when_o i_o be_v in_o danger_n which_o now_o i_o will_v pay_v unto_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o the_o particularity_n of_o which_o deliveraunce_n he_o express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 13._o my_o soul_n from_o death_n i._o my_o body_n and_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o our_o enemy_n my_o foot_n from_o fall_v i._o thou_o have_v stay_v i_o upright_o so_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o grin_n &_o snare_n of_o the_o enemy_n i_o have_v not_o fall_v or_o stumble_v that_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o god_n i._o not_o only_o lead_v a_o holy_a upright_o and_o virtuous_a life_n but_o also_o commit_v myself_o and_o my_o affair_n to_o god_n providence_n and_o protection_n see_v gene._n 17.1_o psalm_n ●●6_n 8.9_o and_o mark_v how_o he_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n i._n in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v call_v the_o light_n of_o the_o living_n because_o they_o here_o enjoy_v it_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o run_v to_o god_n mercy_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n in_o our_o distress_n second_o what_o be_v the_o outrageous_a and_o cruel_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o thing_n also_o ver_fw-la 2._o do_v set_v out_o unto_o us._n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o assure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o overcome_v all_o fear_n ver._n 4._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o god_n promise_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o mirth_n second_o that_o if_o we_o be_v full_o persuade_v thereof_o we_o need_v not_o great_o fear_v what_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v do_v against_o us._n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v move_v much_o and_o to_o learn_v to_o make_v our_o profit_n by_o it_o when_o god_n cross_v we_o in_o our_o purpose_n and_o attempt_n and_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o ver_fw-la and_o ver._n 6._o do_v marvelous_o paint_v out_o the_o mischievous_a imagination_n close_a conspiracy_n narrow_a marking_n and_o
follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n even_a the_o dear_a friend_n i_o have_v have_v as_o it_o be_v thrust_v i_o out_o of_o their_o familiarity_n friendship_n &_o acquaintance_n and_o even_o a_o alien_n i._n as_o one_o that_o be_v utter_o unknown_a unto_o my_o mother_n son_n see_v psalm_n 50.20_o he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o who_o by_o nature_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o do_v most_o hate_n and_o despise_v he_o and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n though_o other_o do_v so_o so_o that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o verse_n 9_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n i._o the_o great_a and_o earnest_a affection_n that_o i_o have_v to_o maintain_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o uphold_v thy_o church_n have_v eat_v i_o a_o notable_a metaphor_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o care_n and_o affection_n to_o promote_v god_n glory_n and_o church_n have_v even_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v he_o this_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n john_n 2.17_o and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rebuke_v thou_o uz._n unjust_o and_o without_o cause_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o vileness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a who_o spare_v not_o to_o load_v the_o lord_n with_o reproach_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v wound_v i_o even_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v direct_v against_o myself_o verse_n 10._o i_o weep_v uz._n see_v all_o thing_n so_o disorder_v and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o reproach_v and_o my_o soul_n fast_v by_o soul_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o or_o else_o the_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a fast_v be_v a_o effectual_a instrument_n to_o humble_a the_o same_o but_o that_o be_v to_o my_o reproof_n q.d._n my_o enemy_n do_v so_o much_o more_o mock_v and_o despise_v i_o therefore_o verse_n 11_o i_o put_v on_o sack_n also_o uz._n in_o sign_n of_o mourning_n which_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n among_o the_o jew_n see_v for_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o other_o that_o go_v next_o before_o psalm_n 35.13_o and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n unto_o they_o i._o they_o make_v i_o and_o my_o do_n a_o byword_n among_o they_o q.d._n when_o they_o will_v note_v a_o contemptible_a person_n or_o thing_n than_o they_o will_v name_v i_o and_o my_o matter_n verse_n 12._o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n i._o the_o judge_n counsellor_n or_o magistrate_n who_o order_n it_o be_v to_o sit_v there_o that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v free_a access_n unto_o they_o see_v gen._n 34.20_o proverb_n 22.22_o speak_v of_o i_o uz._n in_o mockery_n and_o scornful_o and_o the_o drunkard_n sing_v of_o i_o by_o drunkard_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o haunt_v the_o place_n of_o drunkenness_n as_o tavern_n alehouse_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o make_v song_n and_o jest_n against_o he_o q.d._n all_o person_n both_o high_a and_o low_o contemn_v i_o and_o they_o utter_v their_o reproach_n both_o publikelye_a and_o private_o verse_n 13._o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n i._n in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o hear_v i_o for_o that_o time_n special_o be_v acceptable_a even_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i._o i_o come_v to_o make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o trust_v in_o that_o and_o not_o in_o any_o thing_n in_o myself_o see_v psalm_n 51.1_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o the_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o truth_n the_o word_n in_o be_v put_v for_o according_a of_o thy_o salvation_n i._n of_o that_o deliveraunce_n and_o succour_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v i_o and_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o verse_n 14._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n i._o out_o of_o the_o affliction_n wherein_o i_o be_o that_o i_o sink_v not_o uz._n under_o the_o burden_n or_o in_o the_o mire_n of_o those_o trouble_n that_o i_o endure_v and_o not_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n see_v verse_n 2._o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o follow_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 15._o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o by_o pit_n he_o understand_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o by_o not_o shut_v the_o mouth_n upon_o he_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o affliction_n to_o swallow_v he_o up_o q.d._n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o perish_v not_o in_o this_o trouble_n and_o great_a cross_n verse_n 16._o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o prayer_n and_o grant_v my_o request_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a d.q._n i_o ask_v it_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n only_o and_o hope_v to_o obtain_v because_o in_o goodness_n thou_o deny_v not_o thy_o child_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._n make_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n in_o give_v i_o succour_v according_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n see_v psal_n 51.1_o verse_n 17._o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n make_v have_v uz._n to_o help_v i_o and_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 18._o draw_v near_o unto_o my_o soul_n i._n show_n that_o thou_o have_v care_n of_o i_o and_o my_o life_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n for_o man_n think_v that_o god_n be_v far_o from_o they_o when_o they_o perceive_v not_o his_o succour_n and_o aid_n and_o redeem_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n i._o not_o only_o because_o my_o enemy_n do_v assault_v i_o but_o also_o lest_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o my_o overthrow_n or_o else_o that_o be_v set_v free_a i_o may_v rejoice_v over_o they_o verse_n 19_o my_o reproof_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n i._o the_o reproof_n shame_n and_o dishonour_v which_o i_o bear_v and_o suffer_v see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o use_v 3._o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n thereby_o to_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o reproach_n be_v before_o thou_o i._n naked_a and_o open_a in_o thy_o sight_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v see_v heb._n 4.13_o ver._n 20._o reproof_n i._o the_o slander_n and_o reproach_n of_o my_o enemy_n have_v break_v my_o hart_n i._n have_v bring_v great_a grief_n unto_o i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v wound_v i_o at_o the_o hart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n thereof_o i._o of_o their_o reproach_n &_o backbiting_n but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n that_o will_v pity_v i_o in_o my_o distress_n and_o for_o comforter_n i._o i_o look_v also_o for_o some_o to_o comfort_v i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o at_o all_o verse_n 21._o for_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n give_v i_o gall_n i._o most_o bitter_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v rebuke_n taunt_n etc._n etc._n in_o my_o meat_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o my_o meat_n mean_v by_o meat_n comfort_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n i._n in_o my_o great_a affliction_n put_v thirst_n or_o want_v of_o drink_n which_o be_v one_o for_o many_o they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n i._o they_o add_v affliction_n to_o my_o affliction_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n their_o hard_a hartednesse_n and_o that_o they_o do_v unto_o he_o the_o worst_a that_o possible_a they_o can_v and_o note_v that_o this_o which_o david_n here_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o fygure_n be_v playnelye_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 27.48_o verse_n 22._o let_v their_o table_n mean_v they_o that_o have_v deal_v so_o wicked_o and_o ill_o with_o he_o by_o table_n &_o other_o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n which_o he_o use_v he_o mean_v all_o thing_n that_o serve_v to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o he_o mean_v that_o all_o the_o good_a and_o prosperity_n they_o have_v shall_v be_v turn_v to_o evil_a and_o to_o torment_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n general_o but_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o by_o table_n we_o may_v understande_v their_o daynties_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n and_o by_o these_o word_n be_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o in_o their_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o entangle_v and_o catch_v they_o q.d._n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o daynties_n let_v they_o perish_v nay_o let_v their_o very_a daynties_n be_v turn_v into_o destruction_n to_o they_o and_o their_o prosperity_n their_o
head_a man_n dream_v to_o the_o contrary_a second_o that_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o earth_n even_o whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 34_o teach_v that_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o turn_v all_o plenty_n into_o poverty_n and_o all_o blessing_n into_o curse_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o ground_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v god_n only_a gift_n ver._n 36_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o great_a mercy_n prepare_v abundance_n for_o they_o that_o want_v and_o give_v they_o safety_n &_o shelter_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 37._o teach_v god_n child_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o abundance_n yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o employ_v themselves_o in_o ordinary_a travail_n and_o labour_n ver._n 38_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o travail_n of_o man_n but_o god_n blessing_n that_o make_v man_n rich_a see_v psal_n 127.2_o verse_n 39_o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v good_a mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o themselves_o verse_n 40_o teach_v that_o the_o estate_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a as_o they_o common_o fantasy_n ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o see_v psalm_n 75_o 6._o verse_n 42_o teach_v that_o godly_a man_n may_v rejoice_v as_o in_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o other_o so_o in_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n mercy_n upon_o his_o child_n and_o his_o punishment_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a bring_v forth_o a_o other_o effect_n in_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v take_v from_o they_o all_o sense_n so_o that_o they_o neither_o have_v heart_n to_o conceive_v nor_o mouth_n to_o speak_v either_o with_o or_o against_o god_n in_o his_o deal_n ver._n 43_o teach_v first_o that_o man_n ought_v deep_o to_o weigh_v god_n wonderful_a work_n second_o that_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o do_v so_o in_o deed_n be_v very_o small_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o work_n be_v one_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o see_v and_o feel_v not_o his_o power_n and_o providenee_n only_o but_o also_o his_o eternal_a goodness_n and_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n psalm_n 108_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n stir_v up_o himself_o to_o praise_n god_n call_v also_o upon_o he_o for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o the_o prophet_n assure_v himself_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v before_n psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v here_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o psal_n be_v make_v of_o two_o psalm_n before_o go_v that_o be_v of_o psal_n 57_o from_o ver_fw-la 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n and_o of_o psal_n 60_o from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n may_v very_o well_o be_v fetch_v yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n somewhat_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o this_o place_n ver._n 1._o o_o god_n my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n be_v prepare_v uz._n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n so_o be_v my_o tongue_n i._o my_o outward_a man_n also_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a q.d._n i_o be_o ready_a both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n &_o outward_a man_n to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o grace_n i_o uz._n myself_o &_o none_o other_o for_o i_o will_v sing_v &_o gyve_v praise_v uz._n unto_o thou_o alone_o ver._n 2._o awake_v viol._n and_o harpe_n he_o incourage_v not_o only_a himself_o but_o also_o his_o instrument_n to_o praise_n god_n that_o even_o thereby_o he_o himself_o may_v be_v the_o better_o provoke_v thereto_o i_o will_v awake_v uz._n from_o my_o sleep_n and_o rise_v up_o from_o my_o bed_n early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v even_o break_v his_o sleep_n to_o perform_v service_n to_o god_n verse_n 3_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n for_o thy_o mercy_n great_a and_o unspeakable_a among_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thyself_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n among_o the_o nation_n uz._n round_a about_o we_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v so_o publish_v god_n praise_n that_o even_o the_o gentile_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o ver._n 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o man_n but_o special_o towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v great_a i._n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n i._o high_o than_o the_o heaven_n themselves_o so_o that_o as_o the_o space_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n uz._n reach_v he_o understand_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o make_v keep_v and_o perform_v promise_n unto_o the_o cloud_n by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v unmeasurable_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o verse_n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n uz._n by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n above_o the_o heaven_n i._n above_o the_o high_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v not_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v not_o then_o and_o always_o be_v exalt_v but_o that_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o show_v it_o amongste_a man_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n disperse_v far_o and_o wide_a upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o every_o place_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prophet_n show_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o move_v he_o to_o make_v this_o request_n be_v god_n glory_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o show_v that_o a_o other_o reason_n be_v the_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 6._o that_o thy_o belove_a uz._n people_n that_o be_v such_o people_n as_o thou_o favour_v and_o love_v of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n distress_n and_o fear_n wherein_o they_o be_v help_v uz._n both_o they_o and_o i_o and_o everye_o one_o of_o we_o in_o this_o case_n for_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o think_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o weakness_n it_o be_v time_n to_o crave_v help_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n with_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n with_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o strength_n that_o so_o thereby_o i_o may_v overcome_v these_o enemy_n and_o hear_v i_o uz._n pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o myself_o and_o my_o people_n understand_v by_o hear_v grant_v his_o request_n verse_n 7._o god_n uz._n himself_o have_v speak_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n samuel_n that_o he_o will_v establshe_v and_o enlarge_v the_o kingdom_n in_o my_o hand_n yea_o he_o have_v speak_v it_o in_o his_o holiness_n i._o he_o have_v holilye_o and_o assure_o promise_v it_o i_o so_o that_o i_o need_v not_o doubt_n any_o more_o of_o it_o then_o of_o his_o holiness_n therefore_o uz._n for_o this_o his_o mercy_n i_o will_v rejoice_v uz._n great_o for_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v i_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v divide_v uz._n as_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o possessor_n of_o it_o shechem_n shechem_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n as_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n be_v beyond_o jordan_n he_o name_v certain_a place_n of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o saules_n stock_n and_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o as_o abner_n and_o such_o like_a he_o have_v not_o at_o the_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o and_o measure_v uz._n to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n as_o joshua_n do_v by_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v his_o government_n &_o kingdom_n over_o it_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n this_o be_v expound_v already_o before_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n
will_v speedy_o send_v we_o to_o god_n cry_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o say_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o my_o distress_n &_o fear_n for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o hope_n fast_o settle_v in_o his_o hart_n and_o my_o portion_n uz._n wherewith_o i_o do_v content_n myself_o know_v that_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n &_o want_v thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n &_o in_o this_o very_a present_a life_n as_o psal_n .._o 27_o 13_o ver._n 6._o harken_v unto_o my_o cry_n i._o grant_v my_o petition_n which_o i_o do_v earnest_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_o uz._n by_o outward_a persecution_n and_o inward_a grief_n as_o ver_fw-la 3_o of_o this_o psal_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n also_o that_o he_o be_v at_o the_o last_o cast_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n through_o thy_o great_a power_n &_o may_v from_o my_o persecutor_n i._n from_o such_o as_o persecute_v i_o &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o uz._n alone_a &_o of_o myself_o meaning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n unless_o god_n take_v his_o part_n and_o strengthen_v he_o ver._n 7._o bring_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o power_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n &_o i_o myself_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o psal_n 14.1.8_o and_o ver_fw-la 4_o of_o this_o psal_n out_o of_o prison_n i._o out_o of_o this_o most_o present_a danger_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o i_o be_o &_o with_o which_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n as_o the_o prison_n be_v with_o strong_a wall_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o that_o deliverance_n so_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n name_n use_v sundry_a time_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deliver_v i_o shall_v the_o righteous_a come_v about_o i_o i._o a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a people_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o &_o shall_v not_o only_o rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a on_o my_o behalf_n but_o praise_v thy_o name_n together_o with_o i_o when_o thou_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o i_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o deliveraunce_n see_v psal_n 119.17_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o affliction_n be_v hearty_a call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v distress_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o lord_n approve_v us._n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o of_o what_o little_a estimation_n god_n child_n be_v with_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a man_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o cheerful_o shall_v we_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o earnest_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o foe_n force_v shall_v be_v good_a whetstone_n to_o sharpen_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o those_o mercy_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o repair_v to_o other_o upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v great_a grace_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_n god_n not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o for_o ourselves_o also_o and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 143_o i_o do_v judge_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o petition_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o his_o mercy_n allege_v certain_a reason_n of_o his_o supplication_n as_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o own_o weakness_n the_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v renew_v his_o prayer_n afresh_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n to_o show_v he_o his_o mercy_n to_o order_v his_o conversation_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n and_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o pray_v for_o &_o harken_v unto_o my_o supplication_n i._o give_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o humble_o sue_v unto_o thou_o for_o answer_v i_o uz._n who_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o understand_v by_o answer_v also_o yield_v unto_o his_o request_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n which_o contayn_v in_o they_o nothing_o but_o truth_n because_o they_o procee_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n itself_o &_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a nature_n who_o do_v deliver_v a_o just_a cause_n from_o injustice_n or_o else_o by_o righteousness_n we_o may_v understand_v god_n goodness_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o god_n righteousness_n special_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 2._o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n i._o be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o pronounce_v sentence_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o begin_v to_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o lay_v out_o my_o fault_n or_o to_o come_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_z person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 119_o 17._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o shall_v none_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v that_o live_v uz._n even_a now_o or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o be_v justify_v i._o be_v find_v just_a if_o he_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o himself_o for_o otherwise_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v conden_v for_o god_n have_v a_o remnant_n in_o election_n according_a to_o grace_n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o enemy_n i._o my_o enemy_n or_o enemy_n rather_o ●utting_v one_o who_o be_v the_o chéef_n as_o saul_n or_o some_o such_o other_o for_o he_o &_o all_o his_o complice_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i._n have_v eager_a pursue_v i_o and_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o he_o have_v smite_v uz._n with_o his_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n my_o life_n i._o i_o myself_o &_o my_o company_n that_o i_o have_v with_o i_o who_o be_v mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o my_o life_n which_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sam._n and_o by_o psalm_n 141.7_o he_o i._o the_o enemy_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n i._n have_v cause_v i_o and_o i_o to_o dwell_v in_o cave_n and_o hole_n and_o other_o dark_a place_n see_v 1_o samuel_n 24.4_o as_o they_o that_o have_v be_v dead_a long_o ago_o q.d._n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o fly_v the_o light_n &_o to_o live_v in_o dark_a place_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n with_o they_o that_o die_v long_o sithence_o ver._n 4._o and_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._o i_o be_v great_o and_o gréevous_o trouble_v see_v psal_n 77.3_o also_o psal_n 142.3_o and_o my_o hart_n within_o i_o be_v amaze_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o gréevous_a assault_n that_o both_o outwardlye_o and_o inward_o i_o do_v endure_v ver._n 5._o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o heavy_a affliction_n do_v i_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o my_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n the_o time_n past_o i._o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n which_o in_o former_a time_n thou_o do_v bestow_v upon_o my_o