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from_o god_n but_o in_o this_o doubtfulness_n and_o flight_n must_v we_o not_o cease_v from_o pray_v wherefore_o against_o this_o accusation_n we_o must_v oppose_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o affirm_v that_o although_o we_o be_v sinful_a yet_o we_o shall_v be_v accept_v unto_o god_n free_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n but_o concern_v this_o conflict_n i_o have_v be_v more_o brief_a lest_o my_o exposition_n shall_v be_v too_o long_o verse_n 4_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n not_o please_v with_o any_o wickedness_n and_o the_o evil_a man_n shall_v not_o dwell_v with_o thou_o i_o say_v a_o little_a before_o that_o in_o every_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v consider_v well_o who_o and_o what_o a_o one_o god_n be_v he_o therefore_o teach_v in_o this_o verse_n what_o manner_n a_o one_o god_n be_v namely_o wise_a bountiful_a lust_n true_a a_o judge_n sincere_a free_a and_o merciful_a for_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o he_o express_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o law_n nothing_o delit_v in_o murder_v wander_a lust_n theft_n lyinge_n and_o other_o mischief_n but_o rather_o punish_v these_o evil_n which_o be_v repugnant_a unto_o his_o law_n for_o god_n oftentimes_o affirm_v that_o he_o neither_o will_v nor_o do_v allow_v sin_n as_o in_o the_o 8._o chap._n of_o zacharias_n it_o be_v express_o say_v of_o sin_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o hate_v say_v the_o lord_n see_v then_o god_n be_v true_a we_o must_v most_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o effectual_a cause_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n verse_n 5._o the_o proud_a furious_a fool_n shall_v not_o stand_v in_o thy_o presence_n thou_o have_v hate_v all_o those_o that_o work_n iniquity_n with_o this_o verse_n agree_v that_o notable_a sentence_n which_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o book_n of_o job_n chap._n 13._o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o enter_v before_o his_o presence_n for_o god_n hate_v and_o detest_v nothing_o more_o than_o the_o arrogancy_n of_o hypocrite_n which_o challenge_v unto_o themselves_o praise_n of_o righteousness_n and_o extol_v themselves_o above_o other_o sinner_n so_o be_v it_o write_v in_o the_o 16._o of_o luke_n whatsoever_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o world_n be_v abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v glorious_a without_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n that_o be_v confound_v therefore_o happen_v so_o great_a ruin_n of_o mighty_a person_n which_o not_o only_o excel_v in_o worldly_a power_n but_o also_o in_o prowess_n verse_n 6._o thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v leasinge_n the_o lord_n abhor_v both_o the_o bloodthirsty_a and_o the_o deceitful_a man_n we_o must_v deligent_o consider_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n wherewith_o the_o psalm_n reprove_v bloodsucking_a sophister_n when_o as_o it_o so_o say_v the_o lord_n abhor_v both_o the_o bloodthirsty_a and_o the_o deceitful_a man_n for_o the_o word_n abhor_v signifi_v not_o only_o a_o plain_a rejection_n of_o the_o person_n but_o 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to_o mention_v this_o say_n so_o cruel_a to_o hear_v for_o be_v there_o ever_o so_o savage_a barbarousnes_n at_o any_o time_n wherein_o be_v so_o great_a cruelty_n and_o so_o great_a thirst_n after_o civil_a bloodshed_n as_o there_o be_v in_o these_o hypocrite_n for_o none_o other_o cause_n but_o that_o we_o agree_v not_o with_o they_o in_o their_o opinion_n but_o this_o little_a verse_n admonish_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o pollute_v with_o their_o company_n which_o strive_v by_o might_n and_o main_a against_o the_o truth_n and_o most_o cruel_o kill_v the_o godly_a one_o for_o prosessinge_v the_o true_a doctrine_n for_o it_o threaten_v unto_o those_o sophister_n and_o parricide_n a_o tragical_a destruction_n say_v thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v leasinge_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o and_o i_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n will_v enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o will_v worship_v thou_o in_o thy_o holy_a place_n in_o thy_o fear_n always_o when_o we_o pray_v this_o most_o grievous_a objection_n trouble_v we_o that_o no_o sinner_n be_v hear_v of_o god_n john_n 9_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n all_o man_n in_o this_o our_o vile_a nature_n be_v sinner_n ergo_fw-la no_o man_n be_v hear_v this_o objection_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expound_v as_o a_o thing_n slender_a neither_o yet_o of_o small_a effect_n lest_o that_o it_o do_v discourage_v we_o from_o invocation_n or_o prayer_n therefore_o we_o must_v first_o answer_v unto_o the_o mayor_n by_o distinction_n some_o be_v sinner_n which_o earnest_o repent_v they_o other_o be_v sinner_n not_o repent_v albeit_o therefore_o the_o mayor_n be_v true_a if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o which_o do_v not_o repent_v yet_o it_o be_v false_a if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o which_o repent_v they_o or_o turn_v unto_o god_n moreover_o the_o minor_a be_v also_o to_o be_v distinguish_v all_o man_n in_o this_o our_o vile_a nature_n be_v sinner_n but_o after_o a_o diverse_a manner_n some_o be_v without_o repentance_n these_o be_v not_o hear_v some_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n for_o even_o in_o the_o convert_v there_o yet_o remain_v vice_n or_o lewd_a affect_n or_o flame_n of_o lust_n which_o they_o resist_v notwithstanding_o which_o be_v call_v venial_a sin_n or_o sin_n pardonable_a but_o therewith_o they_o retain_v not_o the_o purpose_n of_o sin_v and_o it_o be_v sure_a that_o these_o be_v receyve_v into_o god_n favour_n and_o be_v hear_v of_o he_o unto_o this_o resolution_n do_v this_o seven_o verse_n allude_v name_v fear_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o fear_n signifi_v a_o true_a contrition_n or_o sorrow_n and_o a_o good_a purpose_n in_o obey_v god_n but_o so_o often_o as_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n faith_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o relation_n whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o mercy_n happen_v unto_o us._n therefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o little_a verse_n agree_v in_o all_o pâ—â—â—â—tes_n with_o that_o prayer_n of_o david_n cap._n 9_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n belong_v righteousness_n but_o unto_o we_o confusion_n and_o shame_n wherefore_o not_o in_o our_o righteousness_n do_v we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thy_o presence_n but_o in_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n hear_v we_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n verse_n 8._o o_o lord_n direct_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n make_v straight_o thy_o way_n before_o i_o the_o express_a petition_n of_o divine_a government_n which_o be_v oppose_v against_o that_o heathenish_a versicle_n fortune_n not_o wisdom_n govern_v life_n of_o man_n wherefore_o suffer_v we_o not_o o_o god_n to_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o the_o devil_n unto_o ungodlynes_n and_o other_o mischief_n defend_v we_o against_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n govern_v we_o with_o thy_o light_n and_o with_o thy_o counceles_a suffer_v we_o not_o
to_o fall_v as_o deceive_v in_o our_o error_n or_o as_o drive_v thereunto_o by_o imbecility_n of_o the_o flesh_n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v the_o wisdom_n and_o virtue_n of_o david_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v that_o he_o be_v now_o and_o then_o drive_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o other_o while_n by_o human_a erroure_n deceive_v as_o when_o he_o command_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v number_v see_v therefore_o that_o the_o infirmity_n be_v great_a in_o all_o man_n vouchsafe_v thou_o o_o eternal_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n govern_v we_o and_o geve_v unto_o we_o wholesome_a counsel_n for_o performance_n of_o private_a and_o public_a affair_n and_o confirm_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v obey_v thou_o that_o we_o be_v not_o instrument_n of_o wrath_n but_o instrument_n of_o mercy_n and_o profitable_a to_o thy_o church_n verse_n 9_o for_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o their_o mouth_n their_o heart_n practise_v mischief_n 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