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man_n who_o shall_v sing_v this_o and_o the_o like_a hymn_n make_v to_o thy_o honour_n to_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n 2._o and_o so_o he_o set_v upon_o the_o praise_n itself_o greatness_n the_o second_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o greatness_n and_o the_o first_o thing_n he_o praise_v god_n for_o be_v for_o his_o essense_n set_v forth_o under_o this_o word_n great_a 1._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v this_o follow_v on_o the_o other_o for_o if_o great_a great_o to_o be_v praise_v 2._o and_o his_o greatness_n be_v unsearchable_a ver._n 3_o past_o our_o weak_a capacity_n it_o be_v to_o comprehend_v it_o search_v we_o may_v but_o we_o shall_v never_o find_v it_o high_a it_o be_v than_o the_o heaven_n as_o be_v high_o than_o the_o high_a deep_a than_o hell_n as_o pass_v the_o depth_n of_o our_o understanding_n job_n 11.8_o 9_o broador_n than_o the_o sea_n as_o measure_v the_o water_n thereof_o in_o his_o fist_n isaiah_n 40.12_o and_o 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one_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v general_n do_v for_o his_o work_n in_o general_n therefore_o david_n say_v one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o another_o and_o shall_v declare_v thy_o mighty_a acts._n every_o several_a age_n be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o several_a act_n of_o wonder_n and_o therefore_o as_o one_o succee_v another_o in_o day_n so_o shall_v they_o succeed_v in_o duty_n the_o father_n shall_v declare_v they_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n again_o to_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o no_o generation_n that_o consider_v thy_o mighty_a act_n but_o shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o admire_v they_o and_o praise_v thou_o and_o so_o from_o the_o work_n in_o general_a all_o which_o be_v mighty_a he_o descend_v to_o the_o particular_n which_o he_o rank_n into_o three_o sort_n glory_n in_o particular_a 1._o his_o work_n of_o glory_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v those_o which_o be_v marvellous_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n splendour_n and_o beauty_n such_o as_o be_v his_o work_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o heaven_n declare_v his_o glory_n the_o sun_n moon_n star_n their_o variety_n multitude_n splendour_n ver._n 5_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a motion_n their_o influence_n and_o effect_n be_v all_o wondrous_a work_n and_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n why_o else_o do_v the_o heathen_a take_v and_o worship_v these_o for_o god_n and_o these_o work_v david_n mean_v in_o ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o a_o second_o kind_n of_o work_n there_o be_v of_o god_n terror_n god_n his_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o terror_n which_o be_v full_a of_o terror_n and_o justice_n these_o be_v terrible_a act_n and_o they_o speak_v out_o he_o may_v and_o greatness_n such_o be_v the_o universal_a deluge_n in_o noah_n day_n the_o fire_n of_o sodom_n pharaphs_n overthrow_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n ver._n 6_o the_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o swallow_v corah_n dathan_n abiram_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o he_o point_v at_o in_o ver_fw-la 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receive_v petition_n of_o those_o that_o call_v on_o he_o in_o truth_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o six_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o show_v himself_o easy_a to_o receive_v petition_n and_o to_o they_o that_o implore_v his_o aid_n which_o god_n do_v deâ—â—r_n 4.7.2_o but_o the_o prophet_n correct_v his_o work_n and_o limit_n they_o it_o be_v to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n which_o word_n include_v all_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a prayer_n 1._o faith_n for_o he_o that_o pray_v without_o faith_n pray_v to_o a_o idol_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n 2._o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o pray_v not_o serious_o that_o hope_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v 3._o love_n for_o no_o man_n can_v call_v on_o he_o serious_o who_o he_o hate_v or_o to_o who_o hateful_a 4._o desire_v for_o no_o man_n pray_v hearty_o that_o desire_v not_o to_o obtain_v 5._o attention_n and_o intention_n without_o which_o the_o prayer_n be_v babble_v no_o true_a prayer_n ver._n 19_o the_o lord_n will_v 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excellent_a ver._n 1_o who_o be_v of_o all_o excellency_n the_o most_o excellent_a but_o that_o i_o may_v insinuate_v and_o commend_v thy_o greatness_n to_o those_o that_o either_o know_v thou_o not_o or_o do_v not_o honour_v thou_o for_o this_o end_n i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n through_o my_o whole_a life_n every_o day_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o and_o leave_v upon_o record_n a_o hymn_n that_o the_o people_n that_o be_v yet_o unborn_a may_v magnify_v thou_o it_o be_v my_o desire_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v praise_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 2_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v true_o great_a great_a in_o heaven_n great_a on_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o greatness_n it_o be_v unsearchable_a it_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o therefore_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o praise_n ver._n 3_o but_o that_o one_o generation_n report_v it_o to_o another_o that_o the_o father_n record_v it_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n deliver_v over_o to_o his_o séed_n thy_o work_n and_o thy_o mighty_a act_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v glorious_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o work_n terrible_a and_o yet_o full_a of_o mercy_n not_o any_o of_o they_o but_o beget_v wonder_n in_o i_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n thy_o creation_n of_o they_o ver._n 5_o declare_v thy_o power_n thy_o providence_n for_o their_o constant_a course_n thy_o wisdom_n their_o light_n motion_n influence_n and_o their_o effect_n in_o and_o upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n thy_o goodness_n i_o never_o consider_v those_o stroke_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n which_o thou_o have_v inflict_v upon_o disobedient_a rebellion_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n ver._n 6_o but_o they_o declare_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o terrible_a and_o a_o jealous_a god_n thy_o hand_n be_v terrible_a upon_o the_o old_a world_n mighty_a upon_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o egyptian_n just_o but_o full_a of_o indignation_n against_o that_o gainsaying_n rabble_n that_o rise_v against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o terrible_a act_n i_o tremble_v upon_o the_o meditation_n of_o these_o work_n of_o power_n i_o be_o horrible_o afraid_a that_o only_o which_o revive_v my_o heart_n be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n ver._n 8_o and_o of_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n which_o ver._n 9_o when_o i_o recount_v in_o my_o memory_n i_o can_v no_o less_o than_o abundant_o utter_v thy_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 7_o and_o sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o give_v thy_o word_n and_o kéep_v it_o that_o in_o justice_n do_v administer_v all_o thing_n inflict_v severe_a judgement_n upon_o the_o rebellious_a and_o spare_v thy_o servant_n do_v reward_v their_o weak_a 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ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n amen_n psal._n xlvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v whole_o gratulatory_a sing_v by_o the_o church_n for_o some_o very_a great_a deliverance_n after_o the_o victory_n from_o confederated_a enemy_n two_o especial_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o confidence_n the_o church_n have_v in_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 8._o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o behold_v it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o author_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 1._o confidence_n the_o first_o part_n the_o church_n confidence_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o maxim_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o confidence_n which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n can_v have_v god_n be_v our_o asylum_n or_o refuge_n to_o fly_v to_o our_o strength_n vers._n 1_o stay_v munition_n on_o which_o to_o rely_v a_o very_a present_a help_n to_o deliver_v we_o in_o trouble_n upon_o which_o god_n people_n infer_v this_o conclusion_n persecution_n the_o inference_n upon_o it_o boldness_n in_o persecution_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v no_o not_o in_o the_o great_a calamity_n and_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n which_o he_o express_v first_o metaphorical_o then_o in_o plain_a proper_a term_n fear_v we_o will_v not_o vers._n 2_o 1._o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v or_o remove_v on_o which_o the_o church_n be_v seat_v 2._o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n the_o great_a and_o strong_a empire_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v ruin_v and_o overwhelm_v 3._o though_o the_o water_n roar_v and_o be_v trouble_v vers._n 3_o though_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n threaten_v and_o join_v their_o force_n to_o ruin_v the_o church_n 4._o though_o the_o mountain_n i._n e._n kingdom_n shake_v at_o the_o tumour_n and_o swell_a pride_n of_o these_o compiratour_n for_o the_o water_n be_v people_n revel_v 17._o more_o plain_o for_o we_o have_v the_o 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the_o temple_n the_o little_a siloah_n that_o run_v soft_o do_v water_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o gospel-promise_n that_o shall_v flow_v always_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n vers._n 5_o 2._o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o to_o keep_v to_o defend_v she_o therefore_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v that_o be_v utter_o remove_v but_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o 3._o god_n shall_v help_v she_o and_o deliver_v she_o yea_o and_o that_o right_a early_a in_o a_o fit_a season_n he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v 4._o he_o utter_v his_o voice_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v melt_v the_o heart_n vers._n 6_o of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o exalt_v themselves_o against_o his_o church_n at_o the_o least_o word_n utter_v from_o his_o mouth_n melt_v be_v strike_v with_o fear_n and_o terror_n 5._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v with_o we_o he_o be_v dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la vers._n 7_o their_o army_n 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the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o forty_o six_o psalm_n or_o a_o hymn_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n vers._n 1_o upon_o who_o we_o have_v depend_v ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v forsake_v we_o not_o now_o in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o refuge_n to_o who_o we_o may_v fly_v our_o strength_n on_o who_o we_o may_v rely_v our_o present_a help_n in_o these_o distract_a time_n either_o by_o frée_v we_o from_o our_o pressure_n or_o give_v we_o patience_n to_o undergo_v they_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v in_o the_o great_a storm_n no_o vers._n 2_o though_o the_o devil_n raise_v the_o great_a persecution_n against_o thy_o church_n to_o remove_v it_o from_o the_o earth_n no_o not_o though_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n conspire_v and_o swell_v with_o pride_n though_o they_o compass_v we_o about_o as_o a_o flood_n of_o water_n vers._n 3_o though_o we_o behold_v the_o shake_n and_o commotion_n of_o all_o other_o kingdom_n and_o empire_n about_o we_o for_o thy_o rich_a promise_n will_v sustain_v our_o faint_a heart_n vers._n 4_o a_o river_n of_o mercy_n there_o be_v in_o thou_o who_o ever_o flow_v stream_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n the_o most_o high_a in_o which_o he_o have_v set_v his_o tabernacle_n to_o dwell_v and_o which_o we_o know_v he_o will_v uphold_v for_o ever_o vers._n 5_o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o and_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v by_o any_o incursion_n help_v she_o he_o will_v in_o a_o fit_a season_n right_o early_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o come_v and_o he_o will_v not_o tarry_v arise_v vers._n 6_o o_o god_n to_o fight_v for_o we_o utter_v thy_o voice_n to_o defend_v our_o cause_n for_o then_o the_o nation_n will_v tremble_v the_o kingdom_n will_v be_v move_v the_o heart_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v melt_v like_o war_n and_o all_o that_o have_v exall_v themselves_o against_o we_o shall_v lose_v their_o courage_n and_o be_v surprise_v with_o a_o astonish_a fear_n certain_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n vers._n 7_o at_o who_o command_n there_o be_v a_o army_n a_o army_n of_o angel_n be_v with_o we_o the_o god_n who_o jacob_n worship_v and_o by_o who_o power_n and_o mercy_n he_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n will_v defend_v we_o when_o we_o fly_v to_o he_o o_o come_v then_o vers._n 8_o and_o consider_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v what_o wonder_n he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o all_o age_n for_o their_o sake_n he_o have_v destroy_v mighty_a army_n and_o bring_v strange_a desolation_n upon_o the_o mighty_a kingdom_n vers._n 9_o again_o for_o their_o sake_n he_o have_v make_v war_n to_o cease_v in_o all_o the_o world_n he_o have_v break_v the_o bow_n of_o the_o mighty_a cut_v their_o spear_n in_o sunder_o and_o burn_v up_o their_o chariot_n with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n give_v to_o his_o people_n the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n all_o then_o you_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o his_o church_n vers._n 10_o be_v still_o cease_v from_o your_o wicked_a plot_n and_o conspiracy_n for_o know_v this_o for_o certain_a that_o he_o be_v god_n he_o will_v get_v himself_o honour_n upon_o you_o vers._n 11_o and_o he_o will_v be_v exalt_v not_o only_o in_o the_o heaven_n above_o but_o he_o will_v also_o be_v exalt_v by_o what_o he_o do_v for_o his_o people_n on_o earth_n so_o that_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v his_o wonderful_a deliverance_n that_o he_o send_v his_o people_n and_o the_o revenge_n he_o take_v on_o their_o enemy_n we_o shall_v have_v reason_n to_o say_v and_o say_v again_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v with_o we_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n be_v our_o refuge_n psal._n xlvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o triumphalis_fw-la the_o prophet_n take_v occasion_n from_o the_o bring_n up_o of_o
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most_o high_a terrible_a and_o a_o great_a king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n receive_v the_o petition_n of_o thy_o humble_a servant_n present_v they_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o subdue_v the_o people_n by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n vers._n 3_o and_o bring_v the_o nation_n under_o thy_o foot_n by_o the_o sharp_a edge_n of_o thy_o word_n cause_o those_o who_o be_v yet_o stranger_n and_o alien_n from_o thy_o worship_n to_o fall_v low_a before_o thou_o and_o persuade_v all_o those_o who_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o to_o come_v near_o and_o to_o embrace_v thy_o gospel_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o equity_n of_o thy_o law_n the_o time_n be_v vers._n 4_o when_o in_o judah_n only_a god_n be_v know_v and_o thy_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n it_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o jacob_n which_o thou_o do_v love_v but_o now_o thou_o have_v merit_v vers._n 7_o and_o art_n ordain_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n since_o therefore_o thou_o have_v choose_v these_o also_o for_o thy_o inheritance_n vers._n 4_o reign_n thou_o even_o over_o the_o heathen_a vers._n 8_o and_o subdue_a their_o iniquity_n sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n of_o holiness_n among_o they_o o_o happy_a day_n vers._n 9_o when_o not_o the_o mean_a and_o low_a but_o the_o great_a and_o the_o noble_a when_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n be_v all_o worshipper_n of_o the_o same_o god_n professor_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o partaker_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o mercy_n for_o than_o shall_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n who_o be_v true_o the_o shield_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o people_n be_v great_o exalt_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o praise_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v then_o be_v in_o our_o mouth_n vers._n 7_o and_o with-wisdom_n and_o understanding_n shall_v we_o sing_v our_o psalm_n heart_n and_o hand_n affection_n and_o work_n be_v every_o way_n agreeable_a to_o our_o psalmody_n o_o lord_n infinite_a and_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o way_n and_o work_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n far_o excee_v they_o all_o for_o this_o love_n for_o this_o mercy_n o_o work_n upon_o our_o heart_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n our_o tongue_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o glory_n our_o lip_n to_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n o_o all_o you_o saint_n of_o he_o vers._n 1_o clap_v your_o hand_n for_o joy_n shout_n for_o triumph_n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n vers._n 5_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n to_o our_o king_n sing_v praise_n let_v hand_n and_o tongue_n and_o work_n and_o word_n be_v ready_a press_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n amen_o psal._n xlviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o type_n jerusalem_n be_v set_v down_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v always_o protect_v by_o god_n favour_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o the_o excellency_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 4._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o a_o miraculous_a deliverance_n she_o obtain_v and_o upon_o it_o the_o terror_n that_o fall_v on_o her_o enemy_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o 8._o 3._o a_o exhortation_n to_o consider_v it_o and_o praise_n god_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o 15._o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v great_a in_o himself_o vers._n 1_o and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v for_o all_o thing_n in_o all_o
place_n but_o especial_o church_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n then_o he_o descend_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o god_n built_n govern_v by_o he_o he_o reside_v there_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o holy_a mountain_n the_o religion_n in_o it_o holy_a the_o people_n a_o holy_a people_n 3._o vers._n 2_o it_o be_v beautiful_a for_o situation_n god_n have_v put_v his_o beauty_n upon_o it_o 4._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v mount_n zion_n the_o joy_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n then_o and_o after_o of_o the_o whole_a earth_n because_o the_o law_n be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o zion_n 5._o the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n that_o be_v god_n he_o found_v it_o and_o rule_n in_o it_o vers._n 3_o 6._o god_n be_v know_v in_o her_o palace_n in_o she_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n yea_o and_o by_o a_o experimental_a knowledge_n to_o be_v a_o asylum_n a_o sure_a refuge_n 2._o and_o well_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v so_o for_o jerusalem_n i.e._n the_o church_n have_v many_o church_n the_o second_o part_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o great_a enemy_n which_o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o prophet_n begin_v to_o describe_v and_o desire_v that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o they_o for_o he_o point_v they_o out_o with_o a_o ecce_fw-la fâ—r_fw-la lo._n 1._o they_o be_v many_o and_o powerful_a they_o be_v king_n a_o plurality_n of_o they_o vers._n 4_o 2._o confederate_a king_n the_o king_n be_v assemble_v nor_o many_o and_o mighty_a but_o prevail_v nor_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la but_o all_o the_o endeavour_n of_o these_o king_n of_o these_o confederate_a king_n come_v to_o nothing_o 1._o they_o pass_v by_o together_o together_o they_o come_v and_o together_o they_o vanish_v vers._n 5_o 2._o they_o see_v they_o wonder_v they_o see_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o city_n and_o wonder_v how_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o strange_o deliver_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n it_o and_o trouble_v at_o it_o 3._o and_o upon_o it_o they_o be_v trouble_v they_o tremble_v and_o haste_v away_o fear_n take_v hold_v upon_o they_o which_o the_o prophet_n illustrate_v by_o a_o double_a similitude_n 1._o by_o a_o travail_a woman_n fear_v and_o tremble_a take_v hold_v upon_o they_o vers._n 6_o as_o upon_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n 2._o by_o the_o fear_n of_o mariner_n at_o sea_n vers._n 7_o when_o a_o euroclydon_n threaten_v to_o tear_v their_o shâ—p_n their_o amazement_n be_v such_o she_o god_n protection_n of_o she_o as_o when_o thou_o break_v the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n with_o a_o east-wind_n 3._o now_o follow_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n part_n the_o three_o part_n in_o which_o be_v two_o especial_a point_n 1._o a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n protection_n of_o his_o church_n gratitude_n church_n gratitude_n vers._n 8_o as_o he_o promise_v as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o have_v we_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n hear_v we_o have_v that_o he_o will_v protect_v this_o city_n and_o we_o see_v that_o he_o have_v do_v it_o and_o persuade_v we_o be_v that_o he_o will_v always_o do_v it_o god_n uphold_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o 2._o and_o this_o shall_v never_o be_v forget_v by_o we_o vers._n 9_o we_o have_v think_v upon_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n and_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n 3._o and_o so_o think_v of_o it_o as_o to_o praise_v thou_o for_o it_o according_a to_o thy_o name_n so_o be_v thy_o praise_n o_o god_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 10_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v know_v that_o thy_o righ-hand_n be_v full_a of_o righteousness_n that_o thou_o with_o a_o powerful_a hand_n do_v help_v thy_o people_n oppress_v with_o injury_n and_o do_v punish_v their_o enemy_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v give_v a_o manifest_a evidence_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n the_o other_o point_n of_o the_o three_o part_n be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o god_n people_n 1._o that_o they_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v for_o that_o which_o god_n do_v for_o they_o incite_v they_o to_o which_o the_o church_n be_v incite_v let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v let_v the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n in_o defend_v thy_o church_n vers._n 11_o in_o punish_v their_o enemy_n 2._o that_o they_o take_v especial_a notice_n of_o his_o miraculous_a deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o it_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o army_n be_v great_a that_o lie_v against_o it_o yet_o no_o harm_n be_v do_v to_o any_o part_n of_o it_o walk_v about_o zion_n and_o go_v round_o about_o she_o and_o tell_v the_o tower_n thereof_o vers._n 12_o mark_v you_o well_o her_o bulwark_n and_o consider_v her_o palace_n see_v mark_v consider_v whether_o they_o be_v not_o all_o yet_o stand_v entire_a 3._o and_o do_v it_o for_o this_o that_o you_o may_v tell_v it_o to_o the_o generation_n follow_v vers._n 13_o leave_v it_o upon_o record_n how_o miraculous_o god_n have_v deliver_v you_o 4._o now_o for_o this_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n for_o this_o god_n vers._n 14_o this_o god_n that_o so_o protect_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n and_o take_v revenge_n for_o we_o be_v our_o god_n by_o covenant_n and_o promise_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o he_o will_v for_o ever_o keep_v this_o covenant_n with_o we_o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n and_o in_o death_n leave_v we_o he_o will_v not_o when_o all_o the_o world_n leave_v we_o therefore_o exult_v rejoice_v mark_v it_o and_o make_v it_o know_v to_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n vers._n 1_o thou_o which_o dwell_v betwixt_o the_o cherubint_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o among_o these_o thou_o have_v erect_v to_o thyself_o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o set_v thy_o king_n upon_o thy_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n this_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n the_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n this_o thou_o have_v seat_v on_o a_o fruitful_a hill_n ordain_v to_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o this_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o in_o her_o palace_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o make_v thyself_o know_v for_o a_o sure_a refuge_n lord_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v lord_n now_o open_a thy_o eye_n and_o see_v for_o lo_o the_o king_n of_o nation_n be_v assemble_v they_o pass_v by_o together_o and_o be_v confederate_a against_o thou_o they_o lay_v their_o head_n together_o with_o one_o consent_n and_o take_v counsel_n how_o they_o may_v lay_v jerusalem_n in_o the_o dust_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o our_o sin_n be_v of_o more_o power_n to_o destroy_v than_o thy_o mercy_n to_o save_v this_o thy_o city_n show_v thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o help_v we_o let_v all_o our_o enemy_n be_v trouble_v let_v they_o have_v away_o let_v fear_n take_v hold_v sudden_o upon_o they_o as_o the_o pang_n upon_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n break_v their_o power_n and_o dissipate_v their_o army_n as_o ship_n at_o sea_n be_v break_v to_o piece_n by_o some_o violent_a and_o unexpected_a wind_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o our_o father_n have_v declare_v unto_o we_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o let_v it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n make_v we_o experimental_o to_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v establish_v this_o thy_o city_n thy_o church_n for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o think_v of_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n vers._n 13_o to_o praise_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o exalt_v thy_o right-hand_a so_o full_a of_o righteousness_n to_o speak_v of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o to_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n to_o all_o generation_n to_o come_v o_o let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a for_o the_o bulwark_n that_o yet_o stand_v fast_o and_o the_o palace_n that_o flourish_v proclaim_v that_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n unto_o death_n amen_n psal._n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o doctrine_n it_o teach_v be_v that_o rich_a man_n be_v not_o proud_a of_o their_o wealth_n nor_o poor_a man_n deject_v and_o trouble_v at_o their_o mean_a estate_n since_o all_o
wicked_a man_n these_o be_v corrupter_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o religion_n bloodthirsty_a man_n these_o be_v that_o thirst_n after_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o use_v all_o their_o force_n power_n and_o conspiracy_n to_o root_v they_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o our_o soul_n they_o be_v gather_v together_o for_o our_o ruin_n o_o send_v we_o help_v from_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n and_o save_v we_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o they_o who_o will_v eat_v we_o up_o many_o many_o grievous_a offence_n we_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o our_o god_n but_o it_o be_v not_o for_o these_o crime_n they_o at_o this_o time_n invade_v we_o but_o they_o be_v hater_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o implacable_a enemy_n to_o true_a piety_n which_o because_o we_o maintain_v therefore_o they_o crafty_o take_v counsel_n and_o wise_o they_o work_v to_o our_o destruction_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o without_o any_o fault_n or_o offence_n of_o we_o they_o run_v and_o 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mere_a compassion_n pardon_n and_o forgive_v our_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n raise_v we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o confirm_v we_o in_o thy_o truth_n that_o there_o never_o may_v be_v in_o we_o hereafter_o a_o heart_n of_o unbelief_n never_o let_v we_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n or_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n the_o natural_a branch_n be_v break_v off_o and_o we_o who_o be_v slip_n of_o the_o wild_a olive_n be_v graff_v in_o of_o which_o we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o reason_n to_o boast_v as_o to_o tremble_v lest_o that_o thou_o who_o have_v refuse_v the_o tribe_n of_o joseph_n and_o cast_v aside_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n for_o their_o ingratitude_n rebellion_n impiety_n and_o disobedience_n shall_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n reject_v we_o also_o we_o will_v not_o boast_v against_o the_o natural_a branch_n but_o come_v before_o thou_o with_o fear_n and_o hope_n with_o fear_n lest_o what_o 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servant_n david_n from_o his_o low_a condition_n to_o guide_v thy_o people_n and_o rule_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o let_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v so_o effectual_a in_o he_o that_o he_o may_v feed_v thy_o people_n according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o prudent_o with_o all_o his_o might_n so_o shall_v we_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n lxxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v when_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v as_o some_o conceive_v by_o antiochus_n certain_a it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a distress_a condition_n and_o it_o have_v these_o part_n viz._n 1._o a_o complaint_n for_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o deprecation_n of_o god_n anger_n vers_fw-la 5._o 3._o a_o twofold_a petition_n 1._o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o for_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 4._o a_o doxology_n vers_fw-la 13._o 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v very_o bitter_a and_o rise_v by_o many_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n the_o complaint_n bitter_a and_o amplify_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v elegant_a the_o heathen_a those_o wolf_n impure_a beast_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o land_n thy_o peculiar_a 2._o thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v vers._n 1_o profane_v the_o place_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n funditus_fw-la deleverunt_fw-la vers._n 2_o 4._o their_o cruelty_n they_o have_v exercise_v upon_o the_o dead_a the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n vers._n 3_o 5._o a_o second_o part_n of_o their_o cruelty_n be_v that_o they_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n to_o let_v out_o the_o life-blood_n of_o a_o man_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n 6._o they_o want_v a_o grave_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o 7._o vers._n 4_o and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o calamity_n their_o enemy_n look_v on_o and_o scoff_v at_o it_o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n the_o misery_n be_v full_o decipher_v in_o this_o pathetical_a complaint_n next_o the_o psalmist_n acknowledge_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o expostulate_v with_o god_n anger_n the_o cause_n god_n anger_n 1._o the_o cause_n be_v god_n anger_n and_o jealousy_n 2._o vers._n 5_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n about_o it_o and_o deprecate_v it_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n god_n about_o which_o he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n i.e._n cessairasci_n 3._o pray_v the_o three_o part_n and_o pray_v and_o now_o he_o begin_v his_o prayer_n which_o be_v twofold_a first_o against_o the_o enemy_n 1._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n cruelty_n name_n for_o vengeance_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o enemy_n for_o their_o cruelty_n not_o upon_o we_o but_o on_o they_o 2._o and_o he_o add_v the_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o weight_n in_o which_o he_o respect_v not_o himself_o but_o god_n people_n for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v
hypocritical_o and_o false_o as_o all_o flatterer_n do_v but_o to_o that_o pass_v they_o shall_v have_v be_v bring_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o dissemble_v with_o and_o flatter_v god_n people_n 2._o last_a 2._o their_o peace_n long_o and_o last_a the_o second_o benefit_n be_v that_o their_o time_n shall_v have_v continue_v for_o ever_o i.e._n their_o peace_n their_o tranquillity_n their_o health_n their_o quiet_a habitation_n shall_v have_v be_v very_o long_o and_o not_o interrupt_v with_o war_n sedition_n tumult_n 3._o the_o three_o benefit_n be_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n express_v by_o wheat_n satisfaction_n wheat_n abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o satisfaction_n and_o honey_n 1._o i_o shall_v have_v feed_v they_o also_o not_o with_o bran_n mix_v with_o flower_n as_o poor_a folk_n use_v and_o be_v usual_a in_o time_n of_o famine_n with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n 2._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n in_o which_o in_o judaea_n bee_n common_o live_v will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o say_v i_o have_v enough_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o first_o psalm_n insinite_a vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n to_o praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v our_o strength_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n we_o will_v therefore_o sing_v aloud_o and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o thou_o and_o because_o our_o breath_n be_v too_o short_a and_o low_o to_o resound_v thy_o praise_n we_o will_v call_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o musical_a instrument_n the_o nary_n the_o lute_n and_o psaltery_a and_o when_o those_o feast_n and_o solemn_a festival_n shall_v come_v which_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o to_o celebrate_v thy_o mercy_n to_o mankind_n we_o will_v blow_v abroad_o thy_o honour_n with_o shrill_a sound_a trumpet_n in_o which_o we_o yet_o shall_v but_o do_v our_o duty_n for_o this_o be_v make_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o 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of_o thy_o law_n proclaim_v with_o so_o much_o terror_n in_o mount_n sinai_n thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o from_o heaven_n by_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n the_o glad-tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o do_v thou_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n for_o all_o these_o favour_n even_o the_o selfsame_a that_o thou_o require_v of_o israel_n for_o thus_o thou_o than_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o thus_o thou_o speak_v to_o we_o hear_v o_o my_o people_n vers._n 8_o and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o and_o woe_n be_v so_o we_o miserable_a wretch_n our_o ear_n have_v be_v dull_a of_o hear_v and_o 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transgress_v yet_o let_v not_o judah_n sin_n in_o sodom_n thou_o have_v a_o lot_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o abraham_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uz_n a_o job_n though_o the_o four_o hundred_o prophet_n have_v follow_v baal_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o micajah_n leave_v nay_o seven_o thousand_o unée_n that_o have_v not_o vow_v to_o the_o idol_n these_o will_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o these_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o way_n lord_n here_o their_o prayer_n harken_v unto_o their_o groan_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v and_o thou_o who_o will_v have_v spare_v that_o sinful_a city_n at_o the_o request_n of_o abraham_n can_v ten_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v find_v in_o it_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o the_o thousand_o of_o israel_n which_o day_n and_o night_n cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n for_o their_o fake_n rather_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n speedy_o subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o our_o enemy_n and_o turn_v thy_o hand_n against_o our_o adversary_n let_v all_o those_o who_o by_o their_o work_n and_o practical_a atheism_n seem_v to_o hate_v thou_o bow_v like_o lerbant_n before_o thy_o people_n and_o at_o least_o show_v and_o sein_fw-fr a_o voluntary_a subjection_n not_o dare_v to_o carry_v themselves_o proud_o and_o stubborn_o before_o thy_o servant_n nor_o to_o manifest_v their_o secret_a rancour_n but_o let_v the_o time_n of_o those_o who_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o spirit_n worship_v thou_o endure_v for_o ever_o let_v their_o peace_n be_v secure_a their_o tranquillity_n long_o their_o prosperity_n perpetual_a their_o habitation_n quiet_a and_o their_o health_n confirm_v when_o they_o shall_v open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a in_o prayer_n fulfil_v their_o request_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v in_o thy_o name_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n give_v it_o because_o they_o first_o seek_v the_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o let_v all_o other_o thing_n be_v add_v unto_o they_o supply_v they_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o other_o prodigal_n feed_v upon_o husk_n then_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n let_v the_o rock_n yield_v they_o honey_n the_o mountain_n brass_n and_o iron_n let_v their_o pasture_n the_o clothe_v with_o flock_n vers._n 1_o and_o their_o valley_n to_o codere_v over_o with_o corn_n that_o they_o shout_v for_o joy_n and_o sing_v that_o they_o take_v a_o psalm_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o tabret_n the_o merry_a harp_n with_o the_o lute_n and_o on_o thy_o great_a and_o appoint_a solemnity_n sing_v aloud_o to_o the_o god_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o make_v a_o cheerful_a noise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n lxxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o prophet_n may_v admonish_v and_o check_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n about_o their_o duty_n he_o set_v god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o command_v that_o they_o do_v justice_n and_o threaten_a revenge_n for_o their_o injustice_n assure_v they_o that_o he_o will_v rise_v one_o day_n and_o judge_v they_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o prophet_n proclamation_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o god_n contestation_n with_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 8._o 3._o the_o prophet_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v rise_v to_o judge_v v._o 8._o 1._o court._n the_o first_o part_n god_n preâ—ence_n proclaim_v in_o the_o court._n the_o prophet_n as_o a_o crier_n in_o a_o court_n proclaim_v first_o a_o very_a profitable_a doctrine_n and_o lay_v a_o solid_a foundation_n for_o all_o justice_n viz._n that_o all_o judge_n remember_v that_o as_o at_o
thing_n for_o the_o best_a to_o his_o people_n although_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n he_o seem_v to_o desert_v they_o 2._o and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o he_o do_v this_o from_o his_o heart_n he_o seal_v it_o with_o a_o double_a amen_o amen_n amen_n so_o i_o wish_v so_o be_v it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n the_o habitation_n of_o who_o throne_n be_v justice_n and_o equity_n and_o before_o who_o face_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v perpetual_a attendant_n we_o unworthy_a wretch_n yet_o thy_o servant_n do_v beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o thy_o attribute_n may_v be_v evident_o see_v in_o the_o gather_n feed_n amplify_a protect_a vers._n 1_o and_o preserve_v thy_o catholic_a church_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o with_o our_o mouth_n will_v we_o make_v know_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o all_o generation_n out_o of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v move_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thy_o elect_a that_o thou_o set_v thy_o son_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o thou_o have_v establish_v with_o a_o oath_n his_o seed_n and_o build_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o all_o generation_n he_o be_v that_o mighty_a one_o on_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v help_n he_o be_v that_o thy_o choose_a who_o thou_o have_v exalt_v thou_o be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v thy_o first-born_a let_v then_o thy_o hand_n establish_v he_o with_o thy_o arm_n strengthen_v he_o exalt_v the_o throne_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v with_o thy_o holy_a oil_n and_o make_v he_o high_o than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v his_o seed_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n to_o exact_v upon_o he_o not_o the_o son_n of_o wickedness_n to_o afflict_v he_o of_o this_o his_o séed_n this_o kingdom_n in_o which_o we_o live_v be_v a_o principal_a part_n and_o our_o king_n a_o principal_a member_n vers._n 38_o but_o now_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o anoint_v thou_o have_v seem_v to_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v prostitute_v his_o diadem_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a thing_n and_o cast_v his_o crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o scorner_n thou_o have_v break_v down_o his_o fort_n and_o bring_v to_o ruin_v his_o strong_a hold_n those_o fortification_n which_o under_o thy_o protection_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o safeguard_n from_o the_o enemy_n be_v surprise_v demolish_a and_o raze_v so_o that_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o break_v into_o thy_o vineyard_n and_o riot_n among_o the_o vine_n every_o one_o liberty_n to_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n his_o adversary_n be_v many_o and_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o power_n of_o their_o right-hand_a against_o he_o his_o enemy_n be_v mighty_a and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o occasion_n from_o their_o victory_n over_o he_o to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v and_o triumph_v they_o do_v that_o thou_o have_v blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o give_v he_o victory_n in_o the_o battle_n it_o be_v their_o glory_n that_o thouhast_a make_v his_o glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n these_o tyrant_n boast_n these_o son_n of_o belial_n exult_v that_o thou_o have_v shorten_v the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o dishonour_n how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n for_o ever_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o thy_o power_n in_o thy_o mercy_n we_o hope_v merciful_a god_n then_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o thou_o thou_o still_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o have_v overthrow_v that_o proud_a king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n and_o destroy_v many_o other_o thy_o enemy_n with_o a_o strong_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right-hand_a show_v then_o thy_o strength_n in_o our_o weakness_n arise_v like_o a_o giant_n refresh_v with_o wine_n and_o smite_v thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n that_o their_o violence_n prevail_v no_o long_o against_o we_o that_o they_o execute_v not_o their_o whole_a fury_n and_o hatred_n upon_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o who_o be_v man_n but_o of_o a_o short_a time_n call_v to_o for_o life_n to_o thou_o vers._n 47_o we_o who_o now_o live_v but_o must_v short_o see_v death_n earnest_o cry_v to_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n have_v thou_o make_v we_o for_o naught_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a shall_v we_o draw_v out_o our_o short_a day_n in_o perpetual_a misery_n thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v thy_o son_n let_v then_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v with_o we_o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o how_o we_o do_v bear_v in_o our_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n of_o a_o profane_a people_n remember_v that_o this_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o footstep_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o thou_o anoint_v be_v thereby_o slander_v remember_v lord_n thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n confess_v we_o do_v to_o our_o own_o shame_n that_o we_o have_v forsake_v thy_o law_n and_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o judgement_n that_o we_o have_v break_v thy_o statute_n and_o not_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v content_a murmur_v not_o that_o thou_o visit_v our_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o our_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n but_o this_o be_v it_o we_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v from_o we_o thy_o lovingkindness_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o truth_n to_o fail_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o lip_n if_o the_o irreversible_a decree_n be_v not_o past_a which_o we_o hope_v be_v not_o against_o this_o our_o church_n yet_o let_v it_o stand_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n those_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o catholic_a and_o never_o let_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o it_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o suffer_v ready_a we_o be_v to_o say_v with_o thy_o servant_n job_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v jehovah_n amen_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n follow_v psal._n xc_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o inscription_n make_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o because_o here_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o it_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n the_o fragility_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o brevity_n and_o misery_n of_o his_o life_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n move_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o life_n and_o punish_v he_o while_o he_o live_v for_o his_o iniquity_n conceive_v it_o be_v that_o moses_n compose_v it_o upon_o some_o notable_a disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n of_o israel_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o which_o god_n bring_v upon_o they_o a_o exemplary_a vengeance_n whether_o that_o of_o corah_n dathan_n or_o abiram_n or_o the_o plague_n that_o consume_v they_o for_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n or_o as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v for_o their_o murmur_a upon_o the_o return_n and_o report_n of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 14._o for_o which_o god_n send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o or_o else_o when_o god_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n at_o kibroth_n hattaavah_n numb_a 11._o which_o of_o these_o it_o be_v be_v uncertain_a one_o of_o these_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o composition_n and_o that_o which_o move_v god_n to_o indignation_n which_o moses_n deprecate_v in_o the_o end_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o return_v and_o show_v favour_n to_o his_o people_n there_o be_v four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o ingenious_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n protection_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o a_o lively_a narration_n of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n his_o fragility_n and_o brevity_n of_o his_o life_n together_o with_o
the_o next_o verse_n sad_o complain_v who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n thy_o anger_n be_v great_a for_o sin_n the_o power_n of_o it_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a thou_o can_v and_o will_v bring_v man_n to_o judgement_n thou_o can_v and_o will_v cast_v sinner_n into_o hell-fire_n but_o who_o regard_v it_o thy_o threat_n to_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v aniles_fw-la fabulae_fw-la 2._o even_o according_a to_o thy_o fear_n so_o be_v thy_o wrath_n but_o be_v it_o that_o this_o stupidity_n possess_v man_n yet_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v great_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v execute_v according_a to_o thy_o fear_n therefore_o and_o therefore_o in_o such_o proportion_n as_o man_n have_v stand_v in_o fear_n of_o thou_o they_o that_o have_v in_o a_o reverential_a fear_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thou_o shall_v escape_v it_o they_o that_o have_v contemn_v and_o slight_v thy_o wrath_n shall_v feel_v it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a it_o the_o four_o part_n he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v move_v our_o heart_n to_o consider_v it_o 4._o upon_o all_o the_o former_a consideration_n moses_n convert_v his_o word_n to_o a_o prayer_n in_o which_o he_o implore_v god_n mercy_n that_o he_o will_v turn_v the_o stupidity_n of_o man_n into_o wisdom_n 2._o our_o calamity_n into_o felicity_n 3._o his_o wrath_n into_o compassion_n and_o 4._o our_o sorrow_n into_o joy_n for_o the_o first_o he_o begin_v thus_o 1._o so_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n to_o cast_v up_o the_o labour_n the_o sorrow_n the_o brevity_n the_o fugacity_n thy_o anger_n our_o sin_n that_o cause_v it_o 2._o that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n be_v no_o more_o stupid_a and_o secure_a but_o wise_a wise_a to_o avoid_v thy_o anger_n wise_a to_o set_v a_o true_a estimate_n on_o this_o life_n and_o wise_a in_o time_n to_o provide_v for_o another_o 3._o so_o teach_v we_o for_o god_n must_v teach_v it_o or_o it_o will_v not_o be_v learn_v this_o wisdom_n come_v from_o above_o second_o he_o deprecate_v god_n anger_n return_v o_o lord_n how_o long_o and_o let_v it_o repent_v thou_o concern_v thy_o servant_n and_o then_o he_o deprecate_v god_n anger_n and_o three_o he_o beg_v restitution_n to_o god_n favour_n and_o what_o will_v follow_v upon_o it_o peace_n of_o conscience_n 1._o people_n beg_v restitution_n to_o god_n favour_n for_o himself_o and_o god_n people_n o_o satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o mercy_n we_o hunger_n for_o it_o as_o man_n do_v for_o meat_n 2._o early_o let_v it_o be_v do_v quick_o before_o our_o sorrow_n grow_v too_o high_a and_o overwhelm_v we_o 3._o with_o thy_o mercy_n not_o with_o wealth_n delight_n etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o with_o a_o perpetual_a joy_n of_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v all_o our_o day_n 5._o and_o let_v our_o joy_n bear_v proportion_n to_o our_o sorrow_n make_v we_o glad_a according_a to_o the_o day_n thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o and_o the_o year_n we_o have_v see_v evil_a 6._o this_o be_v the_o work_n he_o 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desire_n that_o his_o service_n unto_o thou_o be_v a_o reasonable_a service_n and_o powerful_a be_v the_o reason_n use_v here_o by_o the_o prophet_n to_o persuade_v unto_o it_o bind_v we_o be_v to_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o to_o give_v thanks_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o do_v it_o bind_v we_o be_v to_o adore_v worship_n bow_v down_o and_o kneel_v and_o dare_v we_o plead_v as_o some_o do_v against_o it_o tell_v i_o what_o it_o be_v that_o can_v move_v thou_o will_v power_n ver._n 3_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v majesty_n and_o excellency_n he_o be_v the_o great_a jehovah_n will_v sovereignty_n he_o be_v above_o all_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n ver._n 4_o and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v dominion_n the_o whole_a terrestrial_a glove_n be_v subject_a to_o he_o the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n ver._n 5_o he_o make_v the_o sea_n and_o it_o be_v he_o he_o form_v the_o dry_a land_n 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meanness_n and_o knéel_n before_o the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n i_o say_v too_o little_a for_o this_o be_v a_o general_a mercy_n and_o common_a to_o all_o creature_n for_o not_o the_o least_o and_o vile_a of_o these_o but_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o over_o these_o thou_o have_v set_v man_n to_o be_v a_o lord_n in_o which_o dominion_n a_o heathen_a partake_v with_o a_o christian_a because_o he_o partake_v of_o the_o name_n of_o man_n and_o have_v thy_o image_n of_o reason_n understanding_n will_n memory_n stamp_v upon_o his_o soul_n bind_v then_o upon_o these_o argument_n he_o be_v to_o bow_v and_o knéel_n as_o well_o as_o i_o and_o oblige_v to_o worship_n and_o adore_v as_o much_o as_o any_o christian_a but_o thou_o have_v tie_v we_o unto_o thou_o in_o a_o strong_a bond_n and_o oblige_v we_o to_o these_o duty_n by_o a_o near_a and_o more_o precious_a favour_n when_o we_o be_v straggle_v in_o the_o wilderness_n thou_o wente_v after_o we_o and_o bring_v we_o home_n to_o thy_o fold_n ver._n 7_o and_o haste_v make_v we_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n when_o we_o be_v not_o a_o people_n thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o we_o and_o seize_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o people_n and_o ever_o since_o become_v unto_o we_o a_o rock_n of_o salvation_n save_v we_o from_o the_o fury_n and_o rage_n of_o tyrant_n save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n save_v we_o from_o thy_o wrath_n save_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v o_o come_v then_o let_v we_o worship_n and_o bow_v down_o and_o knéel_n before_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n and_o redéemer_n and_o now_o o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 7_o consider_v what_o it_o be_v that_o thy_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n require_v of_o thou_o even_o that_o thou_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o obey_v his_o command_n he_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o day_n and_o but_o a_o day_n to_o do_v it_o behold_v now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n ver._n 8_o put_v it_o not_o then_o off_o let_v it_o not_o slip_v from_o thou_o and_o harden_v not_o thy_o heart_n against_o his_o mercy_n take_v heed_n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n and_o thou_o be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n ever_o have_v in_o memory_n the_o israelite_n and_o their_o obstinacy_n their_o sin_n ver._n 8_o and_o what_o befall_v they_o they_o be_v a_o stubborn_a generation_n that_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n aright_o they_o provoke_v the_o most_o high_a they_o tempt_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n ver._n 9_o forty_o year_n long_o be_v he_o grieve_v with_o that_o untoward_a people_n they_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n ver._n 10_o and_o will_v
and_o in_o truth_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n he_o will_v accept_v no_o man_n person_n but_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a six_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a lord_n so_o deep_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o have_v from_o everlasting_a flow_v over_o unto_o we_o and_o thy_o daily_a favour_n vers._n 1_o 2._o that_o thou_o do_v conter_fw-la upon_o we_o that_o except_o we_o will_v be_v ungrateful_a we_o must_v sing_v unto_o thou_o a_o new_a song_n for_o new_a blessing_n and_o bless_v thy_o name_n for_o fresh_a gift_n and_o grace_n vers._n 5_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v he_o thou_o who_o make_v the_o heaven_n vers._n 4_o creat_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o he_o deface_v it_o vers._n 5_o thou_o who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v far_o above_o all_o god_n give_v he_o a_o command_n to_o worship_n and_o honour_v thou_o but_o he_o make_v to_o himself_o other_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v no_o god_n vers._n 4_o but_o petty_a and_o ridiculous_a deity_n and_o cast_v by_o thou_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n a_o god_n great_o to_o be_v praise_v a_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n and_o worship_v the_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o all_o this_o do_v not_o cool_v thy_o love_n nor_o retard_v thy_o mercy_n even_o when_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n do_v serve_v other_o god_n thou_o send_v they_o redemption_n thou_o send_v thy_o son_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n vers._n 2_o who_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n warm_a therefore_o our_o cold_a heart_n with_o thy_o love_n that_o we_o may_v show_v forth_o thy_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n vers._n 3_o make_v our_o flow_n tongue_n eloquent_a and_o powerful_a that_o we_o may_v publish_v this_o glad-ridings_a and_o declare_v thy_o glory_n unto_o the_o heathen_a and_o thy_o wonder_n to_o all_o people_n so_o resplendent_a be_v thy_o honour_n and_o majesty_n so_o immense_a thy_o strength_n vers._n 6_o so_o illustrious_a thy_o beauty_n that_o we_o dust_n and_o ash_n tremble_v in_o our_o approach_n to_o thou_o and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o those_o command_v thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o and_o invitation_n and_o encouragement_n thou_o have_v give_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n we_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o tender_v ourselves_o and_o our_o homage_n before_o thou_o vers._n 7_o but_o since_o thou_o have_v call_v for_o a_o gift_n from_o we_o we_o do_v free_o give_v unto_o thou_o glory_n and_o strength_n fluce_n thou_o do_v expect_v as_o a_o due_a debt_n glory_n to_o thy_o name_n we_o chéerful_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n offering_n we_o have_v none_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o thou_o vers._n 8_o yet_o such_o as_o we_o have_v we_o bring_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o trouble_a and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n we_o tender_v unto_o thou_o our_o petition_n and_o thanks_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o mortify_a and_o break_a heart_n we_o confess_v our_o unworthiness_n and_o fast_o and_o weep_v before_o thou_o we_o come_v into_o thy_o court_n and_o present_v what_o we_o be_v able_a two_o poor_a mite_n soul_n and_o body_n lord_n accept_v of_o these_o our_o offering_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o desire_n be_v to_o worship_v thou_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a to_o be_v perfect_a as_o thou_o be_v perfect_a but_o be_v conscious_a to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o sensible_a of_o thy_o excellency_n we_o step_v back_o for_o very_a fear_n and_o retire_v for_o shame_n bold_n and_o impudent_a we_o can_v be_v in_o thy_o presence_n but_o we_o worship_v thou_o with_o tremble_a spirit_n and_o adore_v with_o reverence_n yet_o thus_o much_o we_o be_v and_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o proclaim_v among_o the_o heathen_a the_o lord_n reign_v vers._n 10_o jehovah_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n be_v our_o king_n long_o let_v he_o reign_v vers._n 11_o for_o ever_o let_v he_o live_v hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v amen_o to_o it_o let_v the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o it_o vers._n 12_o let_v all_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v glad_a of_o it_o let_v the_o wicked_a who_o be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n will_v they_o will_v they_o rear_v it_o out_o let_v the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o impious_a spirit_n that_o move_v they_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n yea_o let_v the_o wild_a tree_n in_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n be_v bring_v at_o last_o to_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n o_o thou_o great_a king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 11_o to_o who_o all_o power_n be_v give_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n rule_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o judge_v the_o adversary_n of_o thy_o worship_n and_o enemy_n of_o thy_o gospel_n bear_v rule_n and_o dominion_n among_o the_o heathen_a that_o yet_o have_v not_o submit_v unto_o thou_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v establish_v by_o thy_o gospel_n and_o thy_o law_n take_v place_n among_o they_o and_o never_o be_v remove_v lord_n hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o glory_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n vers._n 13_o come_v quick_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n seat_n thyself_o upon_o thy_o throne_n and_o call_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n before_o thou_o and_o make_v it_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o accepter_n of_o any_o man_n person_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o thy_o truth_n and_o that_o those_o that_o have_v do_v ill_o shall_v go_v into_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a be_v thou_o my_o king_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n inform_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n guide_n and_o rule_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n cause_v i_o so_o to_o worship_n and_o fear_v thou_o to_o offer_v such_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o to_o give_v what_o i_o owe_v such_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o thy_o name_n that_o at_o thy_o come_n i_o may_v be_v set_v on_o thy_o right-hand_a and_o be_v one_o of_o that_o number_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o psalm_n david_n set_v forth_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n and_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o downfall_n of_o idolator_n and_o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o those_o who_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o honest_a heart_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o prophetical_a description_n of_o christ_n power_n and_o glory_n especial_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 7._o 2._o a_o manifest_a difference_n put_v betwixt_o idolator_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n confusion_n he_o imprecate_v to_o the_o first_o vers_n 7._o and_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o second_o with_o the_o reason_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 3._o he_o exhort_v those_o that_o love_n god_n to_o a_o good_a life_n 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wise_a enough_o in_o other_o thing_n but_o in_o that_o they_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n against_o god_n for_o which_o they_o draw_v some_o plague_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v fool_n 2._o sin_n for_o some_o grievous_a sin_n now_o such_o fool_n god_n often_o smite_v with_o a_o incurable_a disease_n fool_n because_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v not_o but_o all_o sickness_n be_v from_o sin_n but_o this_o that_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v extraordinary_a be_v for_o some_o general_a apostasy_n rebellion_n contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n some_o more_o than_o ordinary_a sin_n you_o have_v the_o first_o description_n of_o their_o sickness_n from_o the_o cause_n 3._o sharp_a for_o which_o the_o sickness_n sharp_a the_o next_o be_v from_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v lamentable_a and_o double_a 1._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n meat_n with_o which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v sustain_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n become_v loathsome_a to_o they_o the_o disease_n be_v grievous_a 2._o man_n and_o deadly_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n yea_o and_o deadly_a too_o no_o art_n of_o physician_n able_a to_o cure_v they_o for_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o grave_a where_o death_n exercise_v his_o power_n as_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n do_v in_o the_o gate_n 2._o god_n this_o cause_v they_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n but_o these_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n take_v the_o same_o course_n as_o they_o before_o 1._o then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n 2._o ver._n 19_o and_o by_o god_n blessing_n they_o recover_v beyond_o all_o hope_n and_o expectation_n god_n
psalm_n with_o a_o epiphonema_n in_o which_o he_o persuade_v all_o good_a man_n to_o consider_v the_o former_a premise_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o observe_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o they_o impute_v not_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n nor_o be_v overmuch_o deject_v at_o they_o but_o rather_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o as_o job_n do_v 1._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v and_o serious_o meditate_v upon_o it_o 2._o and_o rejoice_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n be_v their_o guardian_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o they_o be_v trial_n for_o their_o good_a not_o for_o their_o ruin_n 3._o and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n by_o observation_n of_o the_o event_n at_o last_o evil_a doer_n shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o laugh_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n way_n but_o confess_v that_o all_o be_v by_o god_n just_o do_v and_o wise_o dispose_v but_o this_o be_v a_o consideration_n not_o for_o every_o brain_n it_o be_v for_o wise_a man_n that_o look_v afar_o off_o and_o think_v on_o it_o 1._o who_o be_v so_o wise_a will_v observe_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v vicissitude_n and_o change_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o at_o last_o how_o ineffable_a his_o mercy_n be_v towards_o they_o which_o true_o fear_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n but_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n when_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o strange_a vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n our_o faith_n will_v waver_v and_o our_o heart_n will_v faint_v be_v we_o not_o assure_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v guide_v by_o thy_o hand_n and_o overrule_v by_o thy_o providence_n and_o secret_a will_n and_o counsel_n ver._n 1_o who_o be_v good_a and_o who_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v it_o then_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o solitary_a way_n that_o we_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n and_o have_v no_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o we_o be_v oppress_v with_o hunger_n and_o dry_v up_o with_o thirst_n so_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o faint_v within_o we_o yet_o will_v we_o not_o despair_v in_o our_o trouble_n to_o thou_o will_v we_o cry_v to_o thou_o will_v we_o make_v our_o moan_n nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a thou_o will_v deal_v by_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v former_o with_o thy_o servant_n they_o thou_o have_v deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n those_o thou_o have_v lead_v forth_o by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o bring_v to_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o city_n and_o habitation_n thou_o have_v satisfy_v their_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v their_o hungry_a soul_n with_o good_a thing_n which_o since_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n thou_o will_v do_v for_o we_o redéem_v o_o lord_n thy_o banish_a and_o bring_v they_o home_o so_o shall_v we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o declare_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n long_o it_o be_v o_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o have_v sit_v in_o darkness_n ver._n 10_o and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n our_o back_n be_v bow_v down_o with_o many_o iron_n hand_n that_o we_o can_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n our_o heart_n be_v bring_v low_o through_o affliction_n and_o we_o find_v none_o to_o help_v and_o all_o this_o be_v just_o come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a we_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o will_n nor_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n but_o have_v set_v up_o abomination_n and_o have_v multiply_v offence_n but_o now_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o trouble_n we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o we_o how_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n beseech_v thou_o of_o grace_n forgive_v forgive_v o_o lord_n and_o destroy_v we_o not_o with_o our_o iniquity_n save_v we_o lord_n from_o our_o distress_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v our_o band_n asunder_o break_v these_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v asunder_o these_o band_n of_o iron_n so_o shall_v we_o thy_o redeem_a praise_n thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o declare_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v against_o my_o own_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v be_v seduce_v and_o pield_v to_o many_o foolish_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n ver._n 17_o and_o because_o of_o this_o my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n i_o be_o just_o afflict_v and_o séel_n no_o whole_a part_n in_o my_o body_n that_o thou_o shall_v lengthen_v out_o my_o day_n any_o far_o i_o see_v no_o hope_n my_o disease_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o my_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o my_o vital_a spirit_n so_o far_o spend_v that_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n to_o who_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o fly_v but_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o cry_v in_o this_o my_o trouble_n but_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o servant_n and_o press_v i_o not_o beyond_o my_o strength_n save_v i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n send_v out_o thy_o word_n and_o heal_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o destruction_n o_o let_v not_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n go_v beyond_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o in_o judgement_n remember_v thy_o mercy_n that_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o shall_v i_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n praise_v thou_o my_o god_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o will_v sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v thy_o work_n with_o rejoice_v o_o lord_n our_o vocation_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o to_o negotiate_v ver._n 23_o and_o do_v our_o business_n in_o great_a water_n where_o we_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a at_o thy_o command_n the_o stormy_a wind_n arise_v and_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v lift_v up_o toss_v we_o be_v and_o mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o there_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v melt_v and_o faint_v because_o of_o the_o present_a trouble_n we_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o our_o wit_n end_n for_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o skill_n then_o fail_v we_o our_o sole_a refuge_n be_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o this_o instant_n of_o our_o trouble_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o thy_o servant_n who_o in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o our_o trouble_n invocate_v the_o abyss_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o these_o distress_n thou_o which_o do_v command_v the_o wind_n and_o rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o they_o obey_v thou_o make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a rebuke_v the_o furious_a wind_n and_o wave_n and_o still_o they_o by_o thy_o power_n make_v we_o glad_a by_o rescue_v we_o from_o the_o present_a danger_n and_o quiet_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o desire_a haven_n so_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o land_n we_o will_v exalt_v thy_o name_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n o_o lord_n we_o set_v our_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o nature_n and_o second_o cause_n whereas_o all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o that_o restraint_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o creature_n proceed_v from_o thou_o remove_v from_o our_o heart_n this_o heavy_a and_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o impiety_n and_o make_v we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o land_n water_v with_o pleasant_a spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n by_o which_o a_o fruitful_a land_n become_v barren_a but_o in_o this_o change_n thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n be_v exalt_v by_o this_o thou_o show_v
thy_o gospel_n which_o come_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o be_v plant_v by_o thy_o apostle_n and_o diffuse_v by_o the_o impulse_n and_o power_n of_o thy_o good_a spirit_n ver._n 3_o once_o more_o flourish_v among_o we_o so_o visible_o and_o extraordinary_o work_v for_o we_o that_o all_o man_n even_o thy_o enemy_n may_v acknowledge_v that_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n thy_o power_n it_o must_v be_v that_o can_v collect_v we_o who_o heresy_n schism_n and_o tyranny_n have_v disperse_v thy_o power_n to_o cause_v we_o to_o meet_v in_o our_o solemn_a assembly_n speak_v but_o the_o word_n o_o lord_n and_o appoint_v the_o day_n and_o thy_o people_n will_v be_v a_o willing_a people_n they_o will_v meet_v out_o of_o love_n and_o joy_n of_o heart_n and_o offer_v thou_o freewill_n offering_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n o_o holy_a father_n we_o must_v with_o shame_n confess_v against_o our_o own_o soul_n that_o we_o have_v profane_v thy_o sanctuary_n by_o enter_v into_o it_o with_o our_o shoe_n on_o our_o foot_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o it_o we_o have_v too_o often_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n holiness_n be_v that_o virtue_n which_o become_v thy_o house_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o holiness_n be_v from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o will_n of_o man_n it_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o virgin_n dew_n that_o distil_v from_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o as_o by_o the_o silver_n drop_n that_o descend_v from_o above_o the_o root_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v moisten_v refresh_v and_o cherish_v so_o by_o these_o secret_a dew_n of_o grace_n our_o dry_a heart_n be_v quicken_v and_o recover_v life_n vouchsafe_v we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o to_o descend_v upon_o we_o with_o these_o dew_n that_o be_v regenerate_v and_o bear_v again_o we_o may_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o holiness_n in_o obedience_n in_o alacrity_n in_o thy_o service_n refresh_v we_o when_o we_o be_v weary_a make_v we_o shoot_v when_o we_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n ever_o let_v we_o retain_v the_o dew_n of_o our_o youth_n that_o be_v lively_a in_o all_o the_o exercise_n of_o christianity_n we_o may_v at_o last_o be_v exalt_v and_o set_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n as_o thou_o be_v seat_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o enjoy_v those_o heavenly_a mansion_n which_o our_o lord_n be_v go_v to_o prepare_v for_o we_o grant_v we_o this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v conceive_v that_o this_o hymn_n be_v set_v by_o david_n to_o be_v sing_v at_o the_o passeover_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o easy_o learn_v and_o remember_v the_o colon_n of_o it_o be_v in_o number_n as_o many_o and_o digest_v by_o order_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o wonderful_a favour_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o the_o world_n at_o large_a and_o in_o special_a towards_o his_o people_n israel_n and_o the_o church_n three_o part_n there_o be_v of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o protestation_n of_o david_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o and_o the_o company_n with_o who_o he_o will_v do_v it_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o a_o expression_n of_o the_o reason_n that_o move_v he_o to_o it_o viz._n his_o admirable_a benefit_n bestow_v both_o general_a and_o special_a which_o he_o enumerate_v from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o 10._o 3._o a_o conclusion_n or_o inference_n upon_o the_o premise_n by_o way_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o he_o commend_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 10._o 1._o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v allelujah_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n himself_o allelujah_o the_o first_o part_n he_o 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for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n even_o a_o heritage_n to_o israel_n his_o servant_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n he_o perform_v unto_o they_o all_o the_o office_n of_o a_o good_a captain_n guide_n leader_n nay_o father_n for_o he_o take_v care_n for_o food_n for_o they_o feed_v they_o with_o bread_n from_o heaven_n bring_v for_o they_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n cure_v their_o sick_a defend_v they_o and_o avenge_v they_o on_o their_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o whole_a history_n be_v so_o plain_a in_o moses_n that_o it_o need_v no_o explanation_n 4._o all_o this_o be_v do_v for_o they_o before_o they_o enter_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n canaan_n after_o they_o enter_v canaan_n the_o prophet_n go_v on_o to_o
it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n and_o thou_o o_o babylon_n which_o have_v do_v the_o work_n as_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o as_o my_o god_n have_v begin_v and_o will_v in_o his_o good_a time_n take_v a_o condign_a punishment_n upon_o the_o edomite_n so_o also_o he_o will_v bring_v thou_o down_o thou_o be_v miserable_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v miserable_a happy_a shall_v that_o king_n and_o people_n be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n o_o merciful_a god_n whatever_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o dishonour_v thou_o in_o thy_o service_n remove_v it_o o_o lord_n from_o thy_o people_n and_o transfer_v it_o upon_o they_o that_o with_o a_o implacable_a malice_n pursue_v thy_o people_n and_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o corrupt_v and_o waste_v thy_o inheritance_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n psal._n cxxxviii_o david_n deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o trouble_n and_o advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n acknowledge_v god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v his_o prayer_n foretell_v the_o conversion_n of_o king_n show_v that_o god_n regard_v the_o humble_a reject_v the_o proud_a put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o the_o future_a and_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v continue_v and_o enlarge_v his_o mercy_n to_o he_o more_o brief_o 1._o in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n he_o promise_v a_o grateful_a heart_n and_o to_o sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n because_o god_n hear_v his_o cry_n and_o prayer_n and_o in_o tribulation_n send_v he_o comfort_v 2._o in_o the_o three_o next_o he_o show_v what_o after_o king_n will_v do_v when_o the_o work_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v know_v to_o they_o 3._o in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n he_o profess_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n show_v what_o he_o hope_v for_o from_o he_o and_o in_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v perfect_v his_o work_n pray_v he_o not_o to_o desert_n and_o forsake_v he_o thankfulness_n david_n show_v his_o thankfulness_n 1._o first_o david_n show_v his_o thankfulness_n which_o he_o illustrate_v and_o amplify_v 1._o that_o the_o first_o part_n and_o illustrate_v it_o that_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o do_v of_o it_o do_v it_o shall_v be_v cordial_o sincere_o ardent_o total_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 2._o from_o the_o witness_n before_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v before_o the_o god_n will_v i_o sing_v praise_n ver._n 1_o coram_fw-la elohim_n not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o before_o the_o potentate_n man_n potentate_n he_o will_v do_v it_o hearty_o 2_o before_o all_o man_n whether_o angel_n or_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 111.1_o psal_n 107.32_o 3._o from_o the_o place_n the_o temple_n than_o the_o tabernacle_n a_o symbol_n of_o god_n presence_n with_o his_o people_n ver._n 2_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v god_n palace_n and_o there_o he_o rule_v as_o a_o king_n temple_n king_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v fall_v low_a bow_n worship_n i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v when_o absent_a from_o jerusalem_n dan._n 6._o 4._o it_o 4._o the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o it_o from_o the_o cause_n inward_o induce_v he_o to_o it_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n 1._o king_n 1._o god_n call_v he_o to_o be_v king_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o call_v i_o from_o the_o sheepfold_a to_o the_o kingdom_n 2._o word_n 2._o perform_v his_o word_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n in_o perform_v which_o 5._o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n this_o clause_n be_v diverse_o read_v thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v in_o perform_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n or_o thou_o hast-magnified_n thy_o name_n and_o thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n or_o magnificas_fw-la cum_fw-la toâ—o_fw-la nomine_fw-la tuo_fw-la sermonem_fw-la tuum_fw-la jun._n all_o these_o have_v the_o same_o sense_n but_o the_o vulgar_a read_v it_o thus_o quoniam_fw-la magnificasti_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la and_o bellarmine_n by_o sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la understand_v christ_n who_o luc._n 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o he_o give_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n i_o suppose_v our_o english_a translation_n shall_v be_v point_v thus_o thus_o have_v thou_o magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n or_o and_o above_o all_o thy_o name_n for_o musculus_fw-la by_o and_z join_v the_o substantive_n petition_n substantive_n for_o hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n magnificasti_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o eloquium_fw-la 6._o from_o god_n facility_n in_o hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n which_o he_o present_v to_o his_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 3_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer_v i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n infirm_a creature_n we_o be_v and_o in_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n must_v faint_v except_o god_n strengthen_v we_o out_o of_o all_o these_o motive_n david_n will_v praise_v god_n 2._o david_n have_v set_v down_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o part_n the_o second_o part_n in_o mercy_n call_v he_o from_o follow_v the_o ewe_n great_a with_o young_a one_o anoint_v he_o to_o be_v a_o king_n hear_v his_o prayer_n strengthen_v he_o in_o his_o affliction_n and_o in_o truth_n perform_v his_o promise_n conceive_v it_o impossible_a but_o that_o either_o the_o neighbour_n or_o future_a king_n shall_v take_v this_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o into_o their_o consideration_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o miracle_n and_o praise_n god_n for_o it_o this_o certain_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n god_n this_o mercy_n to_o david_n be_v like_a to_o move_v other_o king_n to_o magnify_v god_n though_o it_o may_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o king_n in_o future_a to_o the_o faith_n 1._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n hiram_n toe_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o future_a king_n of_o israel_n judah_n shall_v praise_v thou_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n what_o thou_o have_v say_v of_o i_o david_n and_o of_o my_o seed_n ver._n 5_o 2._o yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n muscul_fw-la of_o his_o mercy_n truth_n clemency_n for_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v very_o glorious_a in_o all_o his_o way_n his_o work_n his_o proceed_n 3._o of_o which_o this_o be_v one_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a yet_o have_v he_o respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a of_o which_o i_o david_n may_v be_v a_o instance_n but_o the_o proud_a he_o behold_v afar_o off_o he_o remove_v far_o from_o he_o he_o will_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o they_o be_v in_o remotis_fw-la agendis_fw-la of_o which_o saul_n may_v be_v a_o example_n and_o the_o devil_n 3._o because_o god_n who_o be_v high_a look_v upon_o the_o lowly_a god_n the_o three_o part_n with_o it_o so_o move_v he_o be_v that_o he_o put_v his_o affiance_n in_o god_n therefore_o david_n be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o own_o humility_n promise_v himself_o help_v from_o god_n in_o all_o his_o tribulation_n even_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 1._o if_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n that_o be_v on_o all_o side_n expose_v to_o trouble_v ver._n 7_o 2._o thou_o will_v revive_v i_o make_v i_o live_v and_o preserve_v i_o safe_a and_o untouched_a 3._o thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o by_o thy_o power_n shall_v restrain_v their_o fury_n that_o will_v devour_v i_o and_o hinder_v their_o endeavour_n and_o enterprise_n 4._o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o thy_o power_n thy_o virtue_n thy_o christ_n who_o in_o isa_n 53._o be_v call_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v do_v it_o the_o last_o verse_n depend_v on_o the_o former_a because_o he_o know_v he_o and_o that_o that_o god_n who_o have_v will_v yet_o deliver_v he_o that_o as_o yet_o many_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n remain_v to_o be_v undergo_v therefore_o he_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v hitherto_o deliver_v he_o will_v be_v a_o good_a god_n to_o he_o for_o the_o future_a and_o deliver_v he_o in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o so_o make_v his_o work_n perfect_a 1._o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_v that_o which_o concernt_v i_o not_o for_o any_o
merit_n but_o mercy_n 2._o of_o which_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v 〈◊〉_d â—ver_o ver._n 8_o it_o be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n it_o vanish_v not_o with_o one_o benefit_n mercy_n for_o his_o mercy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v eternal_a so_o be_v it_o eternal_a and_o the_o resote_n i_o know_v that_o god_n will_v persâ—â—_n in_o i_o what_o he_o have_v begin_v 3._o and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n pray_v and_o for_o this_o he_o pray_v forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thou_o which_o in_o mercy_n have_v begin_v this_o work_n conserve_n increase_n perfect_v it_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o work_n only_o and_o none_o of_o i_o if_o we_o desire_v that_o god_n shall_v perfect_v any_o work_n in_o we_o we_o must_v be_v sure_a that_o it_o be_v his_o work_n absalon_n work_n have_v no_o blessing_n for_o it_o be_v none_o of_o go_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n neither_o will_v i_o do_v this_o private_o and_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o my_o house_n but_o in_o public_a and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n even_o before_o angel_n and_o the_o great_a prince_n who_o be_v terrestrial_a god_n ver._n 1_o i_o will_v sing_v psalm_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v bow_v myself_o and_o fall_v low_a and_o worship_n towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o there_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o make_v unto_o i_o many_o gracious_a promise_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o both_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n ver._n 2_o and_o thy_o word_n above_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o call_v on_o thou_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o word_n have_v call_v and_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer'd_v i_o by_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n and_o in_o my_o weak_a estate_n ver._n 3_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o consolation_n in_o my_o soul_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n so_o many_o have_v be_v thy_o mercy_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o strange_a thy_o protection_n towards_o i_o through_o my_o whole_a life_n so_o beyond_o expectation_n thy_o salvation_n send_v unto_o i_o in_o my_o great_a danger_n ver._n 4_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n speak_v of_o i_o and_o fulfil_v in_o i_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v thou_o yea_o ver._n 5_o they_o shall_v sing_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n thy_o power_n thy_o justice_n thy_o goodness_n and_o confess_v upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n that_o great_a be_v the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o god_n for_o though_o thou_o be_v high_a most_o high_a in_o nature_n most_o high_a in_o power_n most_o high_a in_o command_n and_o empire_n ver._n 6_o yet_o thou_o humble_a thyself_o and_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a for_o who_o sake_n thou_o humble_v thyself_o in_o thy_o son_n do_v vouchsafe_v to_o descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o converse_v with_o they_o as_o for_o the_o proud_a thou_o behold_v they_o afar_o off_o as_o no_o way_n approve_v their_o haughty_a thought_n o_o lord_n remove_v far_o from_o i_o all_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o create_v in_o i_o a_o humble_a spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v cast_v one_o good_a look_n towards_o i_o descend_v into_o my_o heart_n by_o grace_n and_o that_o i_o may_v from_o this_o low_a estate_n ascend_v unto_o thou_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v hitherto_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o many_o trouble_n ver._n 7_o but_o yet_o i_o carry_v about_o i_o a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v not_o at_o a_o end_n i_o must_v look_v for_o affliction_n and_o i_o expect_v they_o that_o which_o alone_o can_v arm_v i_o against_o these_o calamity_n be_v the_o experience_n of_o thy_o former_a mercy_n hitherto_o thou_o have_v and_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o hereafter_o thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o though_o then_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v revive_v i_o thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n quell_v their_o fury_n and_o allay_v their_o rage_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o o_o lord_n perfect_a thy_o work_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v begin_v it_o proceed_v not_o from_o my_o merâ—â—_n but_o thy_o mercy_n ver._n 8_o and_o this_o thy_o mercy_n be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o endure_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d vanish_v not_o with_o one_o benefit_n but_o be_v eternal_a as_o thou_o be_v eternal_a and_o all_o the_o work_n that_o flow_v from_o i_o whether_o within_o i_o or_o do_v upon_o i_o be_v thy_o work_n forsake_v not_o then_o but_o protect_v and_o cherish_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n nor_o leave_v i_o who_o be_o thy_o workmanship_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n good_a god_n renew_v in_o i_o what_o be_v decay_v by_o the_o fraud_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o my_o own_o frailty_n let_v thy_o grace_n pursue_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n uphold_v i_o that_o i_o may_v attain_v to_o that_o perfection_n of_o thy_o saint_n in_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxxxix_o in_o this_o psalm_n david_n have_v aspersion_n lay_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o enemy_n appeal_v to_o god_n in_o justification_n of_o his_o innocency_n and_o he_o desire_v of_o god_n to_o be_v his_o witness_n and_o compurgator_n ver_fw-la 23._o now_o that_o this_o his_o appeal_n be_v not_o think_v unreasonable_a he_o present_v god_n in_o his_o two_o especial_a attribute_n omniscience_n and_o omnipresonce_n then_o he_o show_v how_o free_a he_o be_v like_a to_o be_v from_o the_o fault_n with_o which_o he_o be_v charge_v in_o that_o he_o love_v goodness_n and_o good_a man_n and_o 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into_o all_o our_o way_n not_o the_o least_o thing_n we_o do_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o thou_o search_v i_o out_o and_o know_v i_o now_o what_o he_o say_v in_o general_a he_o open_v in_o particular_n ver._n 2_o 2._o as_o first_o for_o our_o action_n he_o search_v and_o know_v they_o action_n they_o our_o action_n 1._o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o my_o uprising_n when_o where_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v 2._o for_o our_o thought_n he_o search_v they_o also_o thought_n also_o our_o thought_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o from_o all_o eternity_n thou_o know_v my_o counsel_n my_o cogitation_n even_o before_o i_o begin_v to_o think_v they_o ver._n 3_o 3._o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o action_n intent_n action_n our_o intent_n the_o end_n we_o aim_v at_o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n 4._o yea_o and_o our_o word_n too_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_z ver._n 4_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o word_n altogether_o our_o word_n and_o of_o this_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o god_n be_v our_o maker_n ver._n 5_o toti_fw-la quanti_fw-la quanti_fw-la sumus_fw-la we_o be_v his_o work_n thou_o have_v beset_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o maker_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o be_v our_o maker_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upâ—â—_n i_o the_o vulgar_a read_v this_o verse_n thus_o ecce_fw-la domine_fw-la tu_fw-la cognovisti_fw-la omne_fw-la novissima_fw-la &_o antiqua_fw-la mea_fw-la tu_fw-la formasti_fw-la i_o &_o posuisti_fw-la super_fw-la i_o manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la where_o bellarmine_n say_v there_o be_v
therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o cry_v and_o profess_v before_o the_o whole_a world_n thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n my_o stay_n my_o hope_n ver._n 6_o my_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n thou_o alone_o while_o i_o remain_v in_o this_o land_n of_o the_o live_n be_v my_o portion_n and_o heritage_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o for_o my_o shield_n and_o buckler_n my_o affection_n be_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v rely_v only_o on_o thou_o therefore_o good_a god_n attend_v unto_o my_o cry_n for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_a weaken_a and_o humble_v and_o depress_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o forlorn_a condition_n ver._n 7_o deliver_v i_o from_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o thirst_n after_o my_o blood_n for_o they_o be_v grow_v far_o too_o strong_a for_o i_o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o affliction_n with_o which_o i_o be_o straighten_a as_o in_o a_o prison_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n nay_o the_o righteous_a and_o sincere-hearted_n israelites_n that_o expect_v the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o long_o for_o it_o upon_o this_o mercy_n extend_v to_o i_o shall_v then_o compass_v i_o about_o adhere_v unto_o i_o and_o congratulate_v my_o deliverance_n and_o restitution_n sing_v they_o will_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o i_o get_v thyself_o honour_n then_o upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o army_n deliver_v out_o of_o this_o egyptian_a bondage_n thy_o poor_a afflict_a israel_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n expel_v the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o and_o exalt_v the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n dominion_n and_o power_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n psal._n cxliii_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o penitential_o david_n be_v drive_v from_o jerusalem_n by_o his_o son_n absalon_n wise_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o sin_n as_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o which_o in_o this_o psalm_n he_o deplore_v and_o desire_v grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n ground_v upon_o god_n promise_n and_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o not_o upon_o his_o own_o worthiness_n ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o a_o narration_n of_o the_o sad_a state_n of_o his_o affair_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o 3._o the_o comfort_n he_o receive_v in_o his_o sad_a condition_n and_o whence_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o 4._o his_o petition_n contain_v divers_a particular_n to_o which_o be_v annex_v particular_a reason_n from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o last_o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o beginning_n he_o petition_n for_o audience_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v car_n to_o my_o supplication_n ver._n 1_o but_o express_v not_o the_o matter_n he_o pray_v for_o which_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o follow_a word_n may_v well_o be_v collect_v to_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n on_o david_n beg_v on_o for_o which_o he_o be_v thus_o punish_v and_o this_o he_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o grant_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o mercy_n 1._o promise_n 1._o god_n promise_n in_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o thou_o be_v a_o faithful_a god_n that_o have_v promise_v pardon_n to_o penitent_n a_o penitent_a i_o be_o make_v then_o thy_o word_n good_a to_o i_o and_o pardon_v i_o 2._o pardon_n 2._o and_o mercy_n a_o pardon_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n which_o here_o signify_v mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n in_o thy_o mercy_n then_o answer_v i_o and_o seal_v my_o pardon_n justify_v i_o because_o i_o confess_v my_o iniquity_n isa_n 43.26_o man_n call_v for_o confession_n from_o the_o guilty_a to_o condemn_v god_n to_o pardon_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n appear_v more_o clear_o by_o the_o next_o verse_n 1._o ver._n 2_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n call_v i_o not_o to_o a_o strict_a and_o rigorous_a account_n at_o thy_o bar_n of_o justice_n merit_n and_o not_o for_o his_o merit_n this_o he_o deprecate_v so_o that_o justitia_fw-la in_o the_o former_a verse_n can_v not_o be_v take_v for_o that_o justice_n which_o punish_v sin_n and_o reward_n righteous_a deed_n for_o that_o he_o plead_v not_o here_o but_o decline_v it_o yea_o and_o assign_v the_o reason_n 2._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v not_o i_o nor_o any_o man_n that_o ever_o do_v do_v or_o shall_v live_v let_v i_o then_o have_v my_o pardon_n upon_o thy_o promise_n and_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o my_o merit_n it_o be_v not_o then_o the_o most_o commendable_a work_n that_o can_v justify_v any_o man_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n but_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o accept_v teach_v he_o have_v we_o daily_o to_o pray_v remit_v debita_fw-la 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o now_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o narration_n of_o his_o sad_a condition_n which_o he_o urge_v as_o another_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remit_v his_o offence_n ver._n 3_o and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o grievousness_n of_o tentation_n he_o his_o sad_a condition_n to_o which_o the_o enemy_n bring_v he_o and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i_o look_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o my_o son_n absalon_n that_o seek_v my_o life_n as_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n satan_n who_o entice_v i_o to_o adultery_n and_o tempt_v i_o to_o homicide_n 2._o he_o have_v smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o have_v humble_v i_o make_v i_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o thy_o sight_n make_v i_o a_o lover_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a pleasure_n who_o before_o have_v my_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n 3._o he_o have_v make_v i_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n as_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a for_o after_o that_o he_o have_v entangle_v my_o soul_n with_o earthly_a pleasure_n he_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o spiritual_a darkness_n that_o i_o see_v not_o the_o way_n to_o life_n but_o be_v indeed_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n i_o know_v no_o more_o of_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n than_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a eph._n 4.18_o 19_o &_o 2.5_o and_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o wrought_v upon_o i_o despair_v for_o which_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v and_o despair_v be_v fear_n consternation_n and_o horror_n of_o mind_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o my_o sin_n 1._o ver._n 4_o therefore_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v within_o i_o i_o suffer_v a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o soul_n i_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v when_o i_o consider_v thy_o holiness_n and_o my_o impurity_n thy_o severe_a justice_n and_o my_o inability_n to_o satisfy_v it_o 2._o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a far_o from_o all_o comfort_n trouble_a i_o be_v not_o light_o not_o superficial_o but_o serious_o and_o inward_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o death_n 3._o recover_v the_o three_o part_n but_o recover_v in_o this_o sadness_n i_o cast_v about_o what_o to_o do_v though_o i_o feel_v thy_o hand_n heavy_a upon_o i_o yet_o despair_v i_o dare_v not_o even_o from_o this_o miserable_a state_n i_o begin_v to_o fetch_v my_o remedy_n i_o find_v it_o be_v thy_o grace_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o this_o astonishment_n for_o my_o sin_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o harden_v in_o sin_n but_o astonish_v for_o sin_n mollify_v when_o it_o be_v thus_o trouble_v and_o à _fw-la dolore_fw-la parturivi_fw-la salutem_fw-la that_o than_o which_o come_v into_o my_o head_n be_v thy_o way_n that_o thou_o have_v take_v with_o penitent_a sinner_n before_o i_o 1._o i_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a the_o day_n of_o adam_n noah_n abraham_n moses_n etc._n etc._n who_o all_o be_v thy_o servant_n yet_o sin_v grievous_o other_o upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o other_o and_o repent_v thou_o admit'_v to_o mercy_n who_o example_n i_o apply_v and_o they_o keep_v i_o from_o despair_n read_v psal_n 77.5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n for_o all_o these_o be_v testimony_n of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o love_n to_o man_n they_o and_o meditation_n of_o they_o 2._o i_o meditate_v on_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o muse_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o do_v not_o slight_o run_v they_o over_o but_o i_o meditate_v i_o muse_v upon_o they_o for_o in_o this_o combat_n betwixt_o hope_n and_o despair_n comfort_n be_v not_o obtain_v but_o by_o a_o long_a and_o serious_a meditation_n of_o god_n work_n his_o work_n in_o make_v a_o second_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o purchase_v and_o apply_v redemption_n admirable_a the_o profit_n admirable_a 3._o and_o the_o profit_n that_o come_v
2._o he_o go_v on_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n mercy_n and_o that_o upon_o mercy_n freedom_n he_o desire_v but_o still_o upon_o mercy_n 8._o his_o last_o petition_n be_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n 1._o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n reason_n enemy_n he_o petition_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n his_o reason_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n 2._o his_o reason_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n a_o client_n a_o follower_n one_o under_o thy_o protection_n and_o patronage_n one_o of_o thy_o family_n honour_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o well_o content_v to_o do_v my_o duty_n and_o serve_v thou_o honest_o therefore_o defend_v i_o and_o destroy_v my_o enemy_n for_o these_o in_o be_v i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o three_o psalm_n be_v penitential_a o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n ver._n 1_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o afflict_a penitent_a soul_n and_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o humble_a supplication_n answer_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o remit_v my_o sin_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n many_o promise_n i_o find_v thou_o have_v make_v to_o a_o grieve_a spirit_n and_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o return_a sinner_n to_o which_o now_o in_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o lie_v claim_v ver._n 2_o i_o believe_v thy_o promise_n i_o rely_v upon_o thy_o equity_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o as_o thou_o be_v then_o both_o faithful_a and_o just_a remit_v my_o sin_n merit_n good_a god_n before_o thou_o i_o have_v none_o to_o plead_v i_o can_v produce_v a_o bill_n load_v with_o a_o mass_n of_o corruption_n and_o rebellion_n these_o make_v i_o unworthy_a to_o approach_v thy_o presence_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n o_o my_o god_n pity_v i_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n 〈…〉_o thy_o own_o goodness_n sake_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o a_o severe_a account_n and_o reckon_n with_o thy_o servant_n be_v not_o my_o adversary_n contend_v not_o in_o judgement_n with_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o to_o the_o bar_n ver._n 3_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o put_v in_o against_o the_o dreadful_a sentence_n nothing_o of_o my_o own_o that_o can_v appease_v thy_o anger_n or_o abate_v the_o fury_n of_o one_o stroke_n of_o thy_o severe_a arm_n my_o case_n be_v the_o same_o with_o other_o man_n with_o all_o man_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n of_o our_o steward_n place_n silent_z we_o must_v be_v as_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o ourselves_o because_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v that_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n pursue_v i_o he_o have_v with_o a_o whole_a storm_n of_o tentation_n and_o by_o these_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o wound_v i_o and_o make_v i_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o thy_o sight_n he_o have_v so_o far_o prevail_v ver._n 4_o that_o i_o have_v fasten_v my_o affection_n on_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n walk_v i_o have_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o my_o mind_n my_o understanding_n have_v be_v darken_v i_o have_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n by_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n of_o heart_n i_o become_v past_o séel_v and_o give_v myself_o over_o unto_o all_o lasciviousness_n work_v uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n and_o this_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o sad_a condition_n in_o which_o i_o be_o therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a shame_n and_o sorrow_n be_v upon_o i_o for_o so_o offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n a_o stonishment_n and_o amazement_n possess_v my_o soul_n because_o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o thy_o comfort_n i_o put_v my_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n and_o my_o face_n in_o darkness_n and_o hate_v myself_o because_o i_o have_v yield_v to_o that_o sin_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o thou_o hate_v just_a cause_n i_o have_v but_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v methinks_v as_o in_o thy_o servant_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o a_o pattern_n of_o repentance_n so_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v i_o a_o remedy_n against_o desperation_n i_o remember_v then_o the_o day_n of_o old_a that_o adam_n transgress_v ver._n 5_o and_o that_o thou_o gracious_o make_v a_o promise_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o woman_n seed_n to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o noah_n be_v drunken_a and_o incestuous_a moses_n refractery_n and_o disobedient_a aaron_n idolatrous_a and_o pervert_v by_o the_o people_n to_o sin_n to_o all_o which_o with_o infinite_a other_o when_o they_o turn_v unto_o thou_o by_o hearty_a repentance_n thou_o give_v a_o pardon_n upon_o these_o monument_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o will_v meditate_v upon_o these_o example_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o will_v muse_v and_o when_o i_o see_v thy_o work_n of_o goodness_n in_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o encourage_v i_o be_o to_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o as_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a savour_n and_o as_o a_o thirs_o land_n do_v gape_v for_o the_o latter_a rain_n ver._n 6_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o know_v well_o that_o without_o it_o my_o soul_n can_v neither_o be_v beautiful_a in_o thy_o eye_n nor_o yet_o fruitful_a in_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n or_o charity_n hear_v i_o then_o gracious_a god_n speedy_o and_o without_o delay_n for_o till_o thy_o grace_n descend_v ver._n 7_o my_o spirit_n faint_v and_o fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o love_a countenance_n from_o i_o any_o long_o lest_o my_o heart_n become_v as_o cold_a as_o a_o stone_n within_o i_o and_o i_o be_v whole_o comfortless_a and_o like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o let_v the_o morning_n of_o thy_o grace_n comfortable_o shine_v upon_o i_o who_o have_v too_o long_o sit_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o sorrow_n ver._n 8_o for_o in_o thou_o alone_o be_v my_o confidence_n in_o thou_o my_o trust_n cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v ver._n 10_o and_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n ver._n 11_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o agony_n and_o trouble_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n my_o patron_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o client_n and_o servant_n the_o seven_o follow_a psalm_n be_v eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n hymn_n proper_o they_o be_v psalm_n cxliv_o a_o ode_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v of_o a_o mix_a kind_n for_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v a_o thanksgiving_n a_o prayer_n and_o doctrine_n interpreter_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o occasion_n and_o time_n of_o the_o write_n of_o it_o for_o some_o think_v be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o title_n that_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n upon_o his_o victory_n over_o goliath_n other_o upon_o his_o victory_n after_o over_o the_o philistine_n ammonite_n etc._n etc._n some_o again_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n before_o he_o be_v full_o settle_v but_o be_v it_o as_o it_o will_v the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o thanksgiving_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o petition_n from_z vers_n 5._o to_o 12._o 3._o a_o discussion_n of_o happiness_n and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v from_o vers_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o thanks_o the_o first_o part_n he_o give_v thanks_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o prophet_n give_v thanks_o and_o praise_v god_n 1._o he_o give_v he_o thanks_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o express_v his_o reason_n ver._n 1_o which_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o my_o finger_n to_o fight_v in_o general_n he_o general_n for_o the_o art_n of_o war_n god_n teach_v he_o who_o have_v teach_v i_o the_o art_n of_o war._n in_o particular_a that_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o use_v the_o sling_n and_o my_o finger_n to_o choose_v the_o stone_n and_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o forehead_n of_o goliath_n for_o this_o be_v artis_fw-la opus_fw-la non_fw-la virtutis_fw-la skill_n not_o strength_n which_o he_o teach_v i_o 2._o ver._n 2_o he_o praise_v god_n and_o that_o for_o many_o title_n he_o be_v my_o strength_n my_o goodness_n etc._n goodness_n because_o his_o strength_n his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n
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church_n church_n viz._n the_o choice_n of_o his_o church_n in_o which_o he_o be_v to_o have_v for_o his_o subject_n a_o peculiar_a people_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n which_o he_o in_o this_o place_n call_v saint_n now_o be_v it_o that_o profane_a and_o impious_a man_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v neglect_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o not_o admire_v his_o work_n of_o glory_n terror_n and_o mercy_n yet_o these_o will_v not_o neglect_v their_o duty_n ver._n 10_o and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o they_o shall_v bless_v thou_o for_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n before_o mention_v kingdom_n in_o which_o he_o erect_v his_o kingdom_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o stay_v there_o consider_v they_o shall_v thy_o kingdom_n in_o thy_o church_n and_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o quality_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o especial_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o ver._n 11_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n ver._n 12_o to_o make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thy_o mighty_a act_n and_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n ver._n 13_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n now_o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n it_o kingdom_n the_o amplitude_n of_o it_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n may_v be_v know_v by_o this_o fourfold_a difference_n 1._o that_o king_n on_o earth_n have_v but_o few_o subject_n and_o small_a wealth_n and_o treasure_n be_v commander_n perhaps_o but_o of_o one_o or_o at_o most_o but_o of_o some_o few_o province_n but_o god_n have_v for_o his_o subject_n angel_n man_n devil_n and_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v he_o independance_n he_o independance_n 2._o earthly_a king_n so_o reign_v over_o their_o subject_n that_o they_o must_v be_v servant_n to_o their_o people_n they_o depend_v upon_o they_o and_o be_v force_v to_o yield_v to_o they_o yea_o though_o they_o abound_v in_o wealth_n yet_o they_o want_v and_o be_v force_v to_o beg_v or_o exact_a subsidy_n contribution_n tribute_n tax_n etc._n etc._n from_o they_o be_v often_o indebt_v great_a sum_n but_o god_n be_v so_o a_o lord_n that_o he_o serve_v none_o he_o need_v not_o their_o help_n so_o abound_v that_o in_o a_o moment_n he_o can_v create_v of_o nothing_o much_o more_o than_o he_o have_v 3._o earthly_a king_n glory_n indeed_o in_o their_o power_n security_n power_n security_n and_o rejoice_v in_o their_o dignity_n and_o honour_n but_o their_o crown_n be_v but_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n for_o they_o be_v torment_v with_o care_n anxiety_n fear_n sorrow_n but_o god_n be_v glorious_a without_o fear_n or_o care_n he_o reign_v in_o security_n tranquillity_n peace_n and_o ease_n 4._o earthly_a king_n reign_v but_o for_o a_o time_n christ_n for_o ever_o eternity_n ever_o eternity_n all_o which_o difference_n be_v find_v in_o these_o verse_n 1._o the_o first_o in_o the_o eleven_o verse_n they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o that_o in_o multitude_n of_o subject_n in_o wealth_n and_o riches_n it_o exceed_v all_o other_o kingdom_n 2._o the_o second_o and_o three_o in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n they_o shall_v make_v know_v etc._n etc._n that_o they_o act_n be_v far_o beyond_o they_o and_o thy_o magnificence_n no_o dependency_n no_o needy_a no_o thorny_a crown_n 3._o the_o four_o in_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n thy_o kingdom_n everlasting_a so_o not_o they_o and_o so_o the_o prophet_n have_v describe_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n king_n the_o quality_n of_o christ_n the_o king_n begin_v to_o set_v down_o the_o excellent_a quality_n and_o virtue_n of_o a_o good_a king_n which_o do_v most_o perfect_o agree_v to_o christ_n in_o this_o place_n after_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v a_o verse_n omit_v in_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n we_o now_o use_v which_o yet_o ancient_o be_v in_o it_o for_o the_o septuagint_n the_o arabic_a copy_n and_o the_o vulgar_a out_o of_o they_o retain_v it_o and_o so_o do_v kimhi_n it_o be_v suppose_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v incuria_fw-la librariorum_fw-la and_o bellarmine_n moller_n conceive_v it_o shall_v be_v admit_v because_o when_o the_o psalm_n be_v dispose_v according_a to_o the_o order_n and_o number_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n it_o will_v be_v imperfect_a without_o it_o for_o the_o verse_n will_v be_v want_v that_o begin_v with_o the_o letter_n nun._n musculus_fw-la receive_v it_o into_o the_o text._n in_o it_o be_v set_v down_o two_o excellent_a quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n 1._o veracity_n veracity_n veracity_n veracity_n and_o 2._o probity_n the_o verse_n be_v this_o holiness_n this_o holiness_n faithful_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n but_o i_o go_v on_o ver._n 14_o the_o lord_n uphold_v all_o that_o fall_n and_o raise_v up_o all_o those_o that_o be_v down_o goodness_n down_o goodness_n 3._o this_o be_v another_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a king_n which_o be_v very_fw-la regius_fw-la &_o pastoralis_fw-la so_o to_o govern_v his_o subject_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o and_o to_o raise_v they_o if_o fall_v this_o be_v mercy_n goodness_n and_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o grace_n sustain_v and_o uphold_v his_o people_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o into_o sin_n or_o if_o fall_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o by_o a_o new_a grace_n when_o they_o be_v down_o this_o verify_v in_o david_n peter_n the_o prodigal_n etc._n etc._n he_o sustain_v raise_v they_o by_o his_o gospel_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 15_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o satisfie_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n 4._o this_o be_v liberality_n and_o bounty_n and_o be_v a_o excellent_a virtue_n in_o a_o king_n bounty_n king_n liberality_n and_o bounty_n who_o care_n for_o his_o subject_n ought_v to_o be_v that_o they_o want_v no_o necessary_n benefacere_fw-la regjum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o most_o proper_o may_v be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n who_o provide_v for_o his_o church_n all_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a temporal_a spiritual_a 1._o they_o be_v expectant_n their_o eye_n wait_v upon_o he_o 2._o and_o he_o give_v it_o be_v a_o gift_n not_o a_o debt_n 3._o their_o meat_n variety_n to_o every_o one_o what_o be_v fit_a for_o he_o 4._o in_o due_a season_n then_o when_o fit_a for_o they_o to_o eat_v wine_n oil_n corn_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o season_n fit_v he_o crown_v the_o year_n psal_n 65.11_o he_o give_v when_o fit_a to_o eat_v for_o sometime_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o meat_n be_v take_v away_o when_o man_n be_v wanton_a exceed_v and_o riot_n in_o it_o 5._o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n he_o give_v not_o spare_o but_o bountiful_o 6._o thou_o satisfie_v for_o a_o man_n may_v have_v and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v avarui_fw-la semper_fw-la eget_fw-la the_o content_a and_o satisfaction_n be_v from_o god_n 7._o the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n give_v to_o every_o live_a thing_n such_o meat_n as_o be_v suitable_a to_o his_o appetite_n all_o which_o be_v much_o more_o true_a in_o spiritual_a blessing_n ver._n 17_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n 5._o justice_n 5._o justice_n this_o be_v another_o virtue_n of_o a_o good_a king_n to_o be_v just_a which_o be_v most_o true_a of_o christ_n for_o just_a he_o be_v in_o distribution_n of_o punishment_n and_o give_v reward_n ver._n 18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n truth_n truth_n easy_a to_o
of_o the_o one_o hundred_o forty_o and_o seven_o psalm_n o_o thou_o great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ver._n 5_o thy_o power_n be_v great_a and_o thy_o understanding_n infinite_a thy_o goodness_n be_v incomprehensible_a and_o thy_o mercy_n above_o all_o thy_o work_n when_o i_o consider_v thy_o greatness_n i_o tremble_v when_o i_o look_v upon_o thy_o wisdom_n i_o admire_v but_o as_o often_o as_o i_o look_v back_o upon_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n i_o be_o animate_v to_o approach_v thy_o throne_n and_o to_o pay_v that_o debt_n of_o thankfulness_n unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o providence_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o peculiarly_a thy_o care_n and_o love_v extend_v to_o thy_o poor_a church_n when_o the_o thirsty_a earth_n gasp_n for_o rain_n thou_o covere_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n ver._n 8_o and_o prepare_v to_o moisten_v it_o thou_o clothe_v the_o mountain_n with_o grass_n and_o bless_v the_o valley_n with_o plenty_n there_o be_v not_o a_o beast_n to_o which_o thou_o give_v not_o food_n ver._n 9_o nor_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n nor_o a_o foul_a of_o heaven_n no_o nor_o a_o young_a raven_n that_o thou_o hear_v not_o when_o they_o cry_v for_o want_v ver._n 15_o thy_o command_n be_v a_o law_n and_o thy_o word_n run_v very_o swift_o when_o thou_o say_v the_o word_n in_o winter_n the_o snow_n descend_v like_o wool_n and_o the_o hoar-frost_n cover_v the_o earth_n like_o ash_n the_o water_n cake_n into_o ice_n and_o the_o river_n become_v stiff_a and_o run_v not_o but_o thou_o again_o no_o soon_o send_v forth_o thy_o word_n in_o the_o spring_n but_o their_o hardness_n be_v dissolve_v thou_o cause_v thy_o wind_n to_o blow_v and_o the_o water_n flow_v who_o ver._n 1_o lord_n can_v consider_v these_o thy_o way_n without_o admiration_n and_o admire_v ver._n 7_o praise_n and_o in_o praise_v sing_v unto_o thou_o with_o thanksgiving_n o_o lord_n make_v it_o our_o work_n for_o it_o be_v good_a make_v it_o our_o delight_n for_o it_o be_v pleasant_a make_v it_o our_o labour_n for_o it_o be_v comely_a that_o must_v needs_o become_v we_o which_o become_v thy_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o joy_n it_o be_v day_n and_o night_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n of_o providence_n wisdom_n goodness_n ver._n 11_o and_o mercy_n towards_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o especial_o for_o thy_o love_n and_o protection_n over_o that_o people_n that_o fear_v thou_o and_o hope_v in_o thy_o mercy_n gracious_a god_n consider_v their_o affliction_n and_o how_o that_o at_o this_o time_n a_o principal_a member_n groan_v under_o the_o cross_n thy_o temple_n be_v cast_v down_o thy_o house_n of_o prayer_n destroy_v thy_o people_n scatter_v on_o the_o mountain_n as_o sheep_n that_o have_v no_o shepherd_n ver._n 2_o o_o then_o build_v restore_v and_o confirm_v once_o more_o jerusalem_n ver._n 3_o and_o gather_v together_o unto_o her_o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n heal_n those_o that_o be_v break_v in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o as_o a_o good_a physician_n the_o merciless_a wound_n they_o have_v receive_v ver._n 4_o these_o be_v star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o church_n let_v they_o not_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o shéep_n skin_n and_o goat_n skin_n be_v destitute_a afflict_a and_o torment_v for_o ever_o their_o number_n thou_o know_v call_v they_o all_o then_o by_o their_o name_n and_o though_o now_o obscure_v yet_o let_v they_o shine_v again_o in_o thy_o church_n ver._n 6_o these_o be_v méek_v in_o heart_n and_o poor_a in_o spirit_n look_v to_o they_o o_o lord_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o and_o execute_v thy_o just_a wrath_n against_o their_o oppressor_n and_o cast_v the_o wicked_a who_o with_o a_o proud_a hand_n insult_v over_o they_o down_z even_o to_o the_o ground_n take_v pleasure_n ver._n 11_o o_o lord_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n bring_v back_o thy_o banish_a and_o build_v they_o a_o sure_a house_n provide_v for_o they_o a_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o strengthen_v the_o bar_n of_o the_o gate_n thereof_o ver._n 13_o bless_v her_o child_n within_o she_o make_v peace_n in_o her_o border_n and_o fill_v she_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n but_o above_o all_o show_v thy_o word_n unto_o jacob_n ver._n 19_o and_o thy_o statute_n and_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n and_o where_o thou_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o other_o nation_n ver._n 20_o to_o reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o secret_a mystery_n of_o thy_o gospel_n open_a to_o we_o these_o glad-tyding_n and_o inflame_v our_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o they_o and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o conform_v our_o life_n unto_o they_o for_o so_o shall_v jerusalem_n praise_v thou_o ver._n 12_o and_o zion_n magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o haleluia_o haleluia_o praise_v the_o lord_n psal._n cxlviii_o a_o hymn_n or_o haleluia_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n call_v upon_o the_o whole_a creation_n to_o be_v instrumental_a in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o show_v god_n david_n call_v upon_o all_o creature_n to_o praise_v god_n 1._o his_o ardent_a desire_n that_o god_n be_v praise_v in_o that_o as_o if_o creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n be_v too_o few_o to_o praise_n god_n he_o call_v even_o to_o inanimate_a thing_n that_o they_o will_v join_v with_o he_o and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naz._n 2._o his_o intention_n what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v then_o what_o can_v be_v do_v 3._o that_o what_o can_v be_v shall_v be_v do_v that_o they_o by_o our_o mouth_n praise_n god_n that_o be_v we_o see_v in_o they_o god_n power_n wisdom_n goodness_n be_v ready_a to_o praise_v 4._o that_o in_o their_o kind_n they_o real_o do_v praise_v he_o because_o be_v make_v in_o a_o wonderful_a beauty_n and_o order_n which_o they_o transgress_v proclaim_v to_o the_o world_n and_o testify_v of_o god_n even_o without_o a_o voice_n that_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o wise_a intelligent_a understanding_n that_o so_o make_v they_o the_o psalm_n be_v dispose_v by_o a_o excellent_a distribution_n 1._o he_o call_v to_o the_o celestial_a creature_n in_o general_n 2._o in_o special_a 1._o the_o angel_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n 1._o angel_n 1._o the_o angel_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o heaven_n ye_o of_o the_o celestial_a order_n or_o ut_fw-la caeles_fw-la i._n e._n ver._n 1_o de_fw-la habitaculo_fw-la vestro_fw-la and_o this_o be_v no_o command_n 〈◊〉_d exhortation_n as_o if_o the_o angel_n be_v negligent_a in_o their_o duty_n but_o a_o invitation_n to_o continue_v in_o do_v what_o they_o do_v already_o 2._o praise_v he_o in_o the_o height_n i._n e._n the_o heaven_n above_o 3._o and_o yet_o more_o plain_o for_o the_o second_o verse_n be_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o declaration_n of_o the_o first_o 1._o praise_v he_o all_o his_o angel_n 2._o praise_v he_o all_o his_o host_n which_o in_o st._n luke_n be_v militia_n caeli_fw-la ver._n 2_o 2._o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n star_n praise_v you_o he_o sun_n and_o moon_n star_n moon_n sun_n moon_n star_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o star_n of_o light_n though_o not_o with_o voice_n which_o you_o want_v yet_o praise_v he_o by_o your_o greatness_n motion_n beauty_n light_n efficacy_n ver._n 3_o 3._o he_o come_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o orbs._n orbs._n orbs._n the_o orbs._n 1._o praise_v he_o you_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o coelum_fw-la empyraum_n ver._n 4_o 2._o and_o you_o water_n that_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n that_o be_v all_o the_o orb_n above_o the_o air_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v heaven_n as_o volucres_fw-la coeli_fw-la nubes_fw-la coeli_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o for_o he_o establish_v they_o and_o in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n he_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o heaven_n praise_n god_n 1._o he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v they_o be_v his_o creature_n ver._n 5_o therefore_o 2._o he_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 6_o he_o have_v make_v a_o decree_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v they_o be_v incorruptible_a they_o must_v keep_v the_o order_n he_o make_v 2._o from_o heaven_n he_o descend_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o sublunary_a body_n as_o the_o earth_n body_n earth_n all_o sublunary_a body_n air_n water_n and_o creature_n that_o live_v in_o these_o or_o be_v in_o these_o praise_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o earth_n all_o that_o be_v from_o the_o earth_n ver._n 7_o all_o make_v of_o a_o elementary_a substance_n as_o 1._o you_o dragon_n you_o whale_n muse_n great_a fish_n bellar._n 2._o all_o deep_n all_o kind_n of_o water_n lake_n pond_n rivers_n sea_n 3._o fire_n and_o hail_n snow_n and_o vapour_n stormy_a wind_n fulfil_v his_o word_n meteor_n 4._o mountain_n and_o all_o hill_n
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write_v upon_o they_o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v reign_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o thy_o elect_n thy_o kingdom_n of_o power_n by_o which_o thou_o will_v subdue_v all_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n when_o thy_o saint_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o sit_v upon_o their_o throne_n and_o with_o thou_o judge_v the_o world_n when_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v execute_v on_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thy_o name_n and_o a_o inheritance_n give_v to_o the_o saint_n who_o thou_o will_v honour_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n cl._n a_o hymn_n this_o psalm_n be_v of_o the_o same_o subject_a that_o the_o former_a in_o the_o 148._o all_o creature_n be_v invite_v to_o praise_v god_n in_o the_o 149._o man_n especial_o and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n but_o in_o this_o that_o they_o praise_v he_o and_o that_o with_o all_o kind_n of_o instrument_n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o invitation_n to_o praise_n god_n which_o word_n be_v ingeminated_a thirteen_o time_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o thirteen_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o the_o rabbin_n reckon_v they_o 2._o that_o this_o be_v do_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n intend_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v perform_v with_o all_o the_o zeal_n care_n alacrity_n ardency_n of_o affection_n that_o may_v be_v 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o along_o the_o psalm_n he_o call_v on_o man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1_o 1._o god_n he_o invite_v to_o praise_v god_n praise_v praise_n praise_n praise_n 2._o praise_v god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n in_o his_o temple_n or_o in_o your_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o praise_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o sanctis_fw-la that_o be_v in_o his_o holy_a heaven_n 3._o praise_v he_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n for_o his_o power_n magnificence_n which_o be_v firm_a or_o who_o show_v his_o power_n in_o the_o firmament_n when_o he_o sit_v as_o in_o his_o throne_n or_o palace_n some_o understand_v the_o church_n by_o it_o in_o which_o his_o saint_n shine_v as_o stats_n in_o the_o firmament_n 4._o ver._n 2_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o mighty_a act_n the_o work_n of_o power_n he_o do_v 5._o praise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n that_o greatness_n whereby_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o thing_n he_o be_v absolute_o great_a they_o only_o comparative_o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n he_o desire_v that_o no_o kind_n of_o way_n be_v omit_v by_o which_o we_o may_v show_v our_o zeal_n alacrity_n and_o ardency_n in_o praise_v he_o music_n with_o zeal_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o music_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n which_o either_o make_v music_n be_v touch_v with_o the_o hand_n or_o force_v to_o sound_v with_o wind_n 1._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n a_o instrument_n then_o use_v in_o their_o solemn_a feast_n tuba_fw-la flatu_fw-la sonitum_fw-la reddet_fw-la 2._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o harp_n pulsu_fw-la chordarum_fw-la resonant_n ver._n 3_o and_o to_o these_o they_o sing_v so_o that_o the_o music_n be_v make_v by_o hand_n and_o voice_n 3._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o tymbrel_n and_o dance_v tympano_n &_o choro_fw-la vulg._n in_o the_o choir_n where_o with_o the_o consent_n and_o harmony_n of_o many_o voice_n 4._o praise_v he_o with_o string_a instrument_n lute_n viol_n etc._n etc._n and_o organ_n ver._n 5_o 5._o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o loud_a cymbal_n they_o be_v round_o and_o be_v shake_v make_v a_o tinkle_a noise_n 6._o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o high_a sound_a cymbal_n a_o instrument_n that_o yield_v a_o great_a sound_n as_o bell_n do_v among_o christian_n bellar._n all_o that_o he_o be_v praise_v by_o all_o his_o conclusion_n be_v universal_a let_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n allelujah_o 1._o every_o thing_n that_o breathe_v whatever_o have_v strength_n or_o faculty_n to_o do_v it_o 2._o every_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n whether_o spiritual_a as_o angel_n or_o animal_n as_o beast_n or_o both_o as_o man_n or_o metaphorical_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o though_o they_o be_v inanimate_a yet_o may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v to_o god_n because_o they_o obey_v his_o order_n and_o decree_n the_o prophet_n intent_n may_v be_v that_o all_o thing_n praise_v god_n because_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n or_o be_v have_v it_o from_o he_o a_o thanksgiving_n occasion_v by_o the_o last_o psalm_n o_o eternal_a god_n lord_n and_o creator_n ver._n 1_o governor_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v thy_o footstool_n who_o load_o we_o with_o blessing_n and_o only_o expect_v our_o tribute_n of_o thanks_o we_o thy_o oblige_a creature_n and_o servant_n in_o all_o humility_n appear_v before_o thou_o to_o pay_v that_o reverence_n and_o worship_n and_o devotion_n which_o be_v thy_o due_n and_o our_o duty_n ver._n 2_o we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mighty_a act_n and_o we_o desire_v to_o praise_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o excellent_a greatness_n thy_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a thy_o mercy_n be_v glorious_a and_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o appear_v before_o that_o presence_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n cover_v their_o face_n yet_o since_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n ver._n 6_o since_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o thy_o sanctuary_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v preserve_v and_o redeem_v we_o we_o unworthy_a wretch_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n and_o obedience_n offer_v thou_o all_o possible_a land_n and_o honour_n while_o we_o have_v breath_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o do_v it_o with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n and_o more_o attentive_a zeal_n ver._n 3_o with_o more_o cheerful_a heart_n and_o warm_a affection_n let_v we_o choose_v to_o ourselves_o such_o apt_a and_o melodious_a instrument_n that_o may_v raise_v our_o soul_n in_o this_o service_n and_o that_o the_o unity_n and_o melody_n of_o our_o devotion_n may_v be_v as_o sweet_a and_o please_a in_o thy_o ear_n as_o the_o harmony_n be_v delightful_a to_o we_o we_o can_v be_v too_o joyful_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o god_n we_o can_v be_v too_o thankful_a to_o our_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v sing_v haleluia_o after_o haleluia_o and_o call_v for_o hymn_n after_o hymn_n with_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n voice_n and_o instrument_n of_o music_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v thy_o power_n praise_v thy_o wisdom_n praise_v thy_o goodness_n praise_v thy_o mercy_n thy_o bounty_n thy_o love_n to_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o here_o i_o in_o particular_a thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o assistance_n in_o this_o work_n which_o i_o whole_o attribute_v to_o thy_o grace_n and_o dedicate_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o have_v do_v well_o and_o true_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o inspire_v into_o the_o prophet_n these_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n it_o be_v that_o i_o desire_v but_o if_o slender_o and_o mean_o it_o be_v that_o which_o i_o can_v attain_v to_o analyticam_fw-la hanc_fw-la psalmorum_fw-la explicationem_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la absolvi_fw-la &_o devotiones_fw-la inde_fw-la collectas_fw-la anno._n 1658._o octob._n 22._o haleluia_o finis_fw-la
our_o harp_n we_o hang_v they_o upon_o the_o willow_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o they_o now_o have_v no_o use_n of_o they_o for_o their_o soul_n within_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v 2._o now_o that_o which_o also_o increase_v their_o grief_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d babylonian_n the_o insultation_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o enemy_n at_o this_o their_o grief_n and_o the_o scoff_n and_o scorn_v they_o put_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o insult_a manner_n they_o to_o we_o in_o our_o great_a sorrow_n 1._o there_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n in_o the_o land_n of_o our_o captivity_n 2._o they_o that_o carry_v we_o away_o captive_a they_o that_o waste_v we_o they_o do_v it_o ver._n 3_o 3._o they_o require_v of_o we_o a_o song_n they_o require_v of_o we_o mirth_n say_v 4._o o_o thou_o jew_n our_o captive_n our_o slave_n come_v now_o sing_v we_o one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n o_o they_o be_v sweet_a song_n your_o god_n will_v be_v please_v with_o 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and_o devote_v and_o accurse_v themselves_o if_o they_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o it_o 1._o ver._n 5_o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n forget_v the_o feast_n i_o keep_v there_o the_o worship_n i_o use_v to_o god_n there_o which_o will_v be_v do_v if_o i_o shall_v sing_v the_o lord_n song_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n as_o you_o desire_v no_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o place_n we_o ought_v to_o worship_n then_o let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n wither_v dry_v up_o and_o never_o touch_v harp_n more_o 2._o ver._n 6_o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o if_o i_o do_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o jerusalem_n curse_n and_o if_o not_o devote_v themselves_o to_o a_o curse_n and_o prefer_v thou_o make_v thou_o the_o beginning_n middle_a end_n of_o my_o mirth_n then_o let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n never_o let_v i_o speak_v more_o or_o have_v any_o use_n of_o that_o excellent_a organ_n of_o god_n glory_n 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foretell_v her_o ruin_n 1._o ver._n 8_o o_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n which_o art_n to_o be_v destroy_v thou_o seem_v to_o thyself_o to_o be_v now_o most_o happy_a revenge_n bless_v the_o man_n that_o destroy_v it_o or_o take_v the_o revenge_n but_o thy_o ruin_n approach_v which_o short_o fall_v out_o by_o cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n who_o he_o bless_v 1._o bless_v shall_v he_o be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v reward_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o ver._n 9_o blessed_n shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o god_n to_o who_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a thou_o know_v it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n to_o adore_v and_o praise_v thou_o and_o with_o hymn_n and_o song_n of_o zion_n to_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n but_o for_o many_o year_n we_o have_v sit_v at_o the_o water_n of_o 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