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can_v utter_v the_o mighty_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o can_v show_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n the_o next_o meâ—nes_n which_o he_o use_v to_o stir_v up_o himself_o and_o other_o to_o glorify_v god_n in_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v wonder_v at_o the_o lord_n work_n and_o innumerable_a cause_n of_o praise_n whence_o learn_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o disposition_n fit_a for_o praise_v of_o god_n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o our_o unability_n and_o unfitness_n for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v show_v in_o this_o example_n say_v who_o can_v utter_v the_o mighty_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o there_o be_v such_o a_o impression_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n on_o all_o god_n work_n and_o in_o special_a on_o those_o work_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v please_v most_o clear_o to_o manifest_v his_o power_n that_o no_o man_n can_v comprehend_v or_o express_v it_o who_o can_v utter_v the_o mighty_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n 3._o albeit_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n surpass_v all_o man_n ability_n to_o declare_v they_o yet_o neither_o must_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o work_n nor_o the_o weakness_n and_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n hinder_v he_o to_o praise_v as_o he_o be_v able_a for_o even_o this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o praise_v of_o god_n to_o confess_v and_o say_v who_o can_v show_v forth_o all_o thy_o praise_n ver._n 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n and_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n the_o three_o mean_n whereby_o he_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o glorify_v god_n by_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v a_o declare_v how_o bless_v the_o believer_n be_v whence_o learn_v 1._o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o every_o true_a believer_n be_v a_o notable_a encouragement_n to_o put_v confidence_n in_o god_n blessed_n be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o evidence_n of_o a_o sincere_a believer_n be_v not_o only_o to_o keep_v judgement_n that_o be_v to_o receive_v respect_n and_o entertain_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o a_o decree_n wise_o give_v forth_o by_o he_o but_o also_o to_o study_v to_o obey_v it_o in_o practice_n constant_o upon_o all_o occasion_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n and_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n ver._n 4._o remember_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o favour_n that_o thou_o bear_v unto_o thy_o people_n o_o visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n 5._o that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o good_a of_o thy_o choose_a that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o gladness_n of_o thy_o nation_n that_o i_o may_v glory_v with_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o four_o mean_n of_o stir_v up_o himself_o and_o other_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n especial_o in_o this_o time_n of_o the_o presuppose_a calamity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o supplicant_n be_v prayer_n to_o god_n for_o a_o new_a proof_n of_o the_o love_a kindness_n which_o god_n bear_v to_o his_o people_n in_o all_o age_n whence_o learn_v 1._o whatsoever_o be_v the_o outward_a afflict_a estate_n of_o god_n people_n yet_o they_o be_v still_o belove_v still_o in_o favour_n even_o when_o token_n of_o anger_n by_o public_a calamity_n be_v manifest_v against_o they_o remember_v i_o with_o the_o favour_n which_o thou_o bear_v unto_o thy_o people_n 2._o there_o need_v no_o more_o felicity_n unto_o any_o man_n save_v to_o be_v one_o of_o god_n people_n it_o may_v content_v any_o man_n to_o have_v his_o lot_n with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o whatsoever_o condition_n they_o be_v put_v into_o for_o the_o psalmist_n crave_v no_o more_o but_z remember_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o favour_n which_o thou_o bear_v unto_o thy_o people_n 3._o albeit_o the_o lord_n people_n seem_v to_o be_v forget_v yet_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v evident_a that_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v they_o nor_o any_o one_o of_o they_o remember_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o favour_n which_o thou_o bear_v unto_o thy_o people_n 4._o such_o as_o do_v share_n with_o god_n people_n in_o their_o grief_n shall_v be_v partaker_n also_o of_o their_o consolation_n deliverance_n and_o salvation_n which_o god_n have_v wise_o prepare_v for_o they_o therefore_o pray_v the_o psalmist_n o_o visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n 5._o as_o there_o be_v time_n wherein_o god_n declare_v his_o displeasure_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n so_o there_o be_v time_n when_o he_o remove_v the_o token_n of_o his_o displeasure_n and_o let_v forth_o the_o evidence_n of_o his_o love_n and_o respect_n to_o they_o in_o do_v they_o good_a make_v they_o glad_a and_o cause_v they_o to_o glory_n in_o he_o this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o psalmist_n look_v after_o visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o good_a of_o thy_o choose_a that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o gladness_n of_o thy_o nation_n that_o i_o may_v glory_v with_o thy_o inheritance_n 6._o the_o near_a interest_n which_o god_n have_v in_o his_o people_n and_o which_o they_o have_v in_o he_o be_v a_o solid_a ground_n of_o hope_n of_o good_a and_o gladness_n joy_n and_o gloriation_n reserve_v for_o they_o for_o they_o be_v god_n choose_v god_n nation_n appropriate_a unto_o he_o and_o his_o inheritance_n to_o remain_v in_o his_o possession_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n whereupon_o the_o psalmist_n do_v assure_v himself_o and_o the_o church_n of_o his_o hope_n of_o good_a reserve_v for_o the_o church_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o good_a of_o thy_o choose_a etc._n etc._n ver._n 6._o we_o have_v sin_v with_o our_o father_n we_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n we_o have_v do_v wicked_o in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v the_o confession_n of_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n just_o may_v afflict_v the_o supplicant_n but_o in_o his_o mercy_n can_v forgive_v they_o also_o as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o his_o people_n in_o former_a generation_n the_o force_n of_o his_o reason_n be_v this_o many_o time_n thou_o do_v show_v mercy_n to_o our_o father_n in_o their_o affliction_n notwithstanding_o their_o grievous_a provocation_n therefore_o we_o must_v entreat_v thou_o yea_o and_o hope_v also_o for_o the_o like_a mercy_n in_o our_o time_n whence_o learn_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o for_o nought_o that_o the_o lord_n bring_v calamity_n on_o his_o people_n he_o be_v provoke_v so_o to_o do_v by_o their_o grievous_a offence_n we_o have_v sin_v 2._o as_o judgement_n be_v send_v to_o convince_v of_o sin_n and_o to_o draw_v forth_o the_o acknowledgement_n thereof_o so_o there_o be_v no_o ready_a way_n to_o remove_v the_o sin_n and_o judgement_n also_o then_o by_o confession_n thereof_o we_o have_v sin_v 3._o as_o god_n when_o he_o punish_v his_o people_n do_v reckon_v with_o they_o both_o for_o their_o own_o and_o also_o for_o their_o father_n fault_n who_o footstep_n they_o have_v follow_v so_o must_v the_o penitent_a reckon_v with_o god_n for_o their_o own_o fault_n and_o for_o their_o father_n sin_n whereunto_o they_o have_v accession_n we_o have_v sin_v with_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n 4._o confession_n of_o sin_n must_v not_o be_v slight_v but_o serious_o go_v about_o and_o aggravate_v due_o we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n we_o have_v do_v wicked_o 5._o true_a penitent_n will_v neither_o excuse_v their_o sin_n by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o father_n nor_o justify_v themselves_o how_o holy_a soever_o they_o be_v when_o god_n be_v plead_v with_o his_o church_n but_o will_v join_v in_o confession_n with_o the_o multttude_n as_o here_o the_o holy_a prophet_n do_v we_o have_v sin_v with_o our_o father_n we_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n we_o have_v do_v wicked_o ver._n 7._o our_o father_n understand_v not_o thy_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n they_o remember_v not_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o provoke_v he_o at_o
sorrow_n the_o three_o change_n be_v by_o spoil_v a_o populous_a and_o well-planted_n country_n whence_o learn_v 1._o such_o as_o have_v be_v raise_v from_o a_o low_a condition_n can_v hardly_o bear_v prosperity_n but_o be_v ready_o puff_v up_o with_o it_o as_o this_o change_n presuppose_v 2._o god_n can_v bring_v down_o such_o as_o do_v abuse_v prosperity_n and_o make_v they_o as_o base_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v again_o they_o be_v minish_v and_o bring_v low_o 3._o the_o lord_n have_v more_o way_n than_o one_o to_o spoil_v a_o fertile_a country_n for_o albeit_o he_o do_v make_v it_o continue_v fertile_a yet_o he_o can_v bring_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o enemy_n on_o it_o they_o be_v bring_v low_a through_o oppression_n affliction_n and_o sorrow_n ver._n 40._o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o causeeh_o they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n a_o four_o change_n be_v in_o the_o pull_n down_o prince_n and_o put_v statesman_n to_o perplexity_n whence_o learn_v 1._o as_o king_n and_o ruler_n do_v not_o keep_v their_o place_n and_o power_n and_o estimation_n among_o man_n but_o by_o god_n invest_v they_o with_o dignity_n so_o when_o they_o lose_v their_o dignity_n and_o be_v despise_v they_o must_v look_v to_o god_n as_o the_o doer_n and_o search_v the_o quarrel_n for_o god_n will_v honour_v they_o that_o honour_n he_o and_o they_o who_o despise_v he_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n 2._o it_o be_v god_n who_o give_v wisdom_n and_o prudence_n unto_o man_n for_o rule_v of_o state_n and_o when_o their_o wit_n be_v employ_v for_o their_o own_o earthly_a interest_n he_o can_v take_v their_o wisdom_n from_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o cup_n of_o giddy_a wine_n and_o put_v they_o in_o such_o perplexity_n as_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v he_o can_v banish_v they_o out_o of_o their_o country_n and_o send_v they_o as_o vagabond_n through_o the_o earth_n he_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n ver._n 41._o yet_o set_v he_o the_o poor_a on_o high_a from_o affliction_n and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n the_o five_o change_n be_v in_o comfort_v the_o afflict_a and_o raise_v they_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n into_o a_o better_a condition_n after_o they_o be_v humble_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o poverty_n whence_o learn_v 1._o albeit_o the_o lord_n cast_v down_o the_o mighty_a and_o put_v the_o wise_a to_o perplexity_n yet_o he_o will_v pursue_v they_o no_o further_o then_o unto_o humiliation_n if_o so_o be_v they_o take_v with_o their_o sin_n and_o seek_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n as_o his_o word_n prescribe_v and_o depend_v upon_o god_n as_o needy_a poor_a soul_n he_o will_v lift_v they_o up_o again_o yet_o he_o set_v the_o poor_a on_o high_a from_o affliction_n 2._o as_o pride_n and_o self-estimation_n because_o of_o riches_n or_o power_n or_o wisdom_n or_o any_o other_o earthly_a reason_n go_v before_o ruin_n so_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n humiliation_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o unworthiness_n and_o of_o weakness_n and_o witlesnesse_n drive_v a_o man_n to_o depend_v on_o god_n as_o a_o beggar_n do_v for_o alm_n go_v before_o exaltation_n he_o set_v the_o poor_a on_o high_a from_o affliction_n and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n ver._n 42._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n 43._o who_o so_o be_v wise_a and_o will_v observe_v those_o thing_n even_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o close_v the_o psalm_n with_o two_o promise_n one_o of_o perform_v what_o be_v here_o say_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o shame_n of_o the_o misbelieve_a proud_a sinner_n the_o other_o be_v of_o manifest_v his_o love_a kindness_n to_o such_o as_o do_v observe_v and_o make_v use_n of_o god_n providence_n whence_o learn_v 1._o such_o as_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n do_v endeavour_n to_o order_v their_o conversation_n righteous_o shall_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o lord_n perform_v of_o his_o word_n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o 2._o as_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o believe_v of_o the_o lord_n word_n so_o there_o be_v yet_o more_o joy_n in_o behold_v the_o performance_n of_o his_o word_n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v 3._o among_o other_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o the_o righteous_a man_n this_o be_v one_o that_o the_o lord_n put_v he_o upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o work_n do_v expound_v his_o providence_n unto_o he_o by_o his_o word_n teach_v he_o to_o compare_v god_n word_n and_o his_o work_n and_o make_v he_o witness_v that_o god_n be_v as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v 4._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v disappoint_v of_o his_o expectation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o good_a which_o he_o hope_v to_o himself_o and_o shall_v find_v himself_o mistake_v about_o the_o godly_a who_o way_n he_o count_v to_o be_v folly_n the_o righteous_a shall_v rejoice_v and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n 5._o as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n justice_n and_o mercy_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v observe_v his_o way_n and_o keep_v the_o observation_n thereof_o in_o memory_n so_o be_v they_o the_o wise_a sort_n of_o man_n who_o do_v observe_v god_n providence_n best_o and_o do_v compare_v it_o with_o the_o lord_n word_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v it_o right_o who_o so_o be_v wise_a and_o will_v observe_v these_o thing_n the_o wise_a man_n and_o the_o observer_n of_o god_n way_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n here_o be_v one_o 6._o albeit_o there_o be_v very_o few_o wise_a observer_n of_o god_n proceed_v with_o man_n in_o justice_n or_o mercy_n yet_o so_o many_o as_o be_v his_o disciple_n student_n of_o his_o word_n and_o do_v walk_v answerable_o thereunto_o shall_v never_o want_v matter_n of_o observation_n of_o god_n kindness_n towards_o themselves_o for_o who_o so_o be_v wise_a even_o they_o shall_v observe_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n cviii_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o fifty_o seven_o psalm_n from_o v_o 7._o to_o the_o end_n and_o of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o sixty_o psalm_n from_o v_o 5._o to_o the_o end_n but_o in_o a_o diverse_a notion_n for_o in_o the_o fifty_o seven_o and_o sixty_o psalm_n david_n be_v pray_v for_o experience_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n on_o all_o side_n be_v now_o in_o hazard_n by_o they_o but_o here_o he_o be_v make_v use_n of_o the_o experience_n receive_v and_o of_o victory_n obtain_v over_o enemy_n within_o and_o without_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n against_o 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