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thou_o break_v the_o clot_n thou_o mollifie_v the_o ground_n with_o mild_a and_o timely_a shower_n send_v down_o from_o above_o thou_o cherish_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o seed_n with_o their_o bud_n 11_o final_o thus_o thou_o crown_v the_o earth_n most_o bountifullie_o with_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n yearly_a the_o fatness_n drop_v down_o from_o above_o from_o thy_o step_n which_o way_n soever_o thou_o walk_v 12_o yea_o and_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n do_v thou_o cherish_v with_o dew_n and_o thou_o fille_v the_o high_a hill_n also_o with_o gladness_n 13_o so_o be_v the_o pasture_n clad_v with_o sheep_n the_o valley_n be_v clothe_v with_o corn_n final_o all_o place_n do_v sound_a together_o with_o joyful_a shout_n and_o song_n psalm_n lxvi_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n and_o also_o certain_a other_o do_v seem_v to_o be_v write_v for_o the_o perpetual_a use_n of_o the_o church_n although_o they_o have_v some_o private_a occasion_n partly_o to_o renew_v the_o memory_n of_o so_o many_o old_a deliverance_n and_o partly_o to_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n so_o oft_o as_o any_o occasion_n do_v offer_v itself_o either_o private_o or_o public_o the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o o_o al_n you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o triumphant_a song_n 2_o praise_v his_o name_n with_o song_n praise_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o majesty_n 3_o say_v in_o his_o presence_n o_o how_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a do_v thou_o show_v thyself_o in_o very_a deed_n for_o even_o thy_o enemy_n overcome_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n be_v compel_v to_o acknowledge_v thou_o and_o to_o dissemble_v at_o the_o least_o that_o they_o fear_v thou_o 4_o therefore_o shall_v all_o the_o earth_n worship_v thou_o it_o shall_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o and_o celebrate_v thy_o name_n 5_o go_v to_o come_v hither_o all_o you_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v do_v and_o with_o how_o great_a miracle_n he_o have_v declare_v himself_o terrible_a to_o mortal_a man_n 6_o this_o be_v he_o that_o dry_v up_o the_o sea_n in_o a_o moment_n and_o make_v the_o flood_n passable_a unto_o our_o foot_n for_o the_o which_o benefit_n we_o his_o people_n even_o at_o this_o day_n do_v rejoice_v 7_o this_o be_v the_o almighty_a lord_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n behold_v from_o heaven_n all_o the_o nation_n scatter_v throughout_o the_o world_n not_o suffer_v they_o that_o forsake_v he_o to_o exalt_v themselves_o at_o their_o pleasure_n 8_o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o you_o tribe_n and_o kindred_n consecrate_v unto_o he_o sound_v forth_o his_o glory_n far_o and_o wide_o 9_o for_o he_o have_v restore_v our_o life_n when_o it_o be_v lose_v and_o he_o only_o have_v stay_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o fall_v with_o slide_a step_n 10_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o be_v lose_v o_o god_n but_o only_o have_v try_v we_o and_o fine_v we_o as_o the_o silver_n put_v in_o the_o furnace_n 11_o thou_o have_v snare_v we_o and_o cast_v we_o bind_v with_o chain_n into_o most_o straight_a distress_n 12_o thou_o have_v suffer_v that_o our_o enemy_n have_v overcome_v we_o do_v abuse_v we_o with_o reproach_n and_o scoff_n as_o though_o we_o have_v be_v beast_n we_o have_v taste_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o force_n of_o the_o water_n but_o thou_o afterward_o have_v send_v comfort_n and_o refresh_v us._n 13_o wherefore_o i_o be_o present_a in_o thy_o house_n with_o offering_n to_o perform_v my_o vow_n 14_o which_o i_o have_v full_o vow_v in_o my_o misery_n and_o speak_v they_o with_o my_o mouth_n 15_o therefore_o have_v i_o determine_v to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o fat_a offering_n even_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n and_o bullock_n and_o goat_n 16_o and_o you_o also_o all_o other_o that_o fear_v god_n come_v hither_o i_o pray_v you_o with_o i_o and_o give_v ear_n unto_o i_o rehearse_v the_o benefit_n bestow_v by_o he_o upon_o i_o 17_o i_o have_v call_v for_o his_o help_n with_o my_o mouth_n and_o have_v praise_v he_o with_o my_o tongue_n 18_o and_o that_o with_o a_o mind_n free_a from_o all_o evil_a imagination_n for_o else_o he_o will_v not_o have_v hear_v i_o 19_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v i_o and_o give_v ear_n unto_o my_o prayer_n 20_o praise_n then_o be_v unto_o god_n who_o refuse_v not_o my_o prayer_n neither_o do_v withdraw_v his_o mercy_n from_o i_o psalm_n lxvii_o the_o argument_n the_o prophet_n do_v attribute_n unto_o the_o only_o mercy_n of_o god_n both_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o the_o church_n and_o also_o the_o corporal_a whereof_o he_o desire_v the_o continuance_n and_o also_o do_v prophesy_v the_o spread_a of_o the_o church_n that_o shall_v be_v under_o messiâ—h_n and_o so_o exhort_v all_o the_o
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the_o arabian_n shall_v bring_v he_o gift_n 11_o final_o all_o king_n shall_v worship_v he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o 12_o for_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v praise_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o do_v defend_v the_o needy_a forsake_v of_o other_o 13_o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o that_o be_v needy_a and_o he_o refresh_v those_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o their_o life_n 14_o he_o defend_v the_o poor_a against_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o mighty_a neither_o do_v he_o suffer_v the_o violence_n do_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v unrevenged_a 15_o god_n also_o will_v keep_v he_o safe_a and_o gold_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o arabia_n all_o man_n shall_v make_v prayer_n for_o his_o life_n and_o safety_n and_o shall_v daily_o wish_v all_o prosperity_n unto_o he_o 16_o then_o shall_v wheat_n be_v shear_v everywhere_a with_o full_a handful_n in_o the_o very_a mountain_n top_n the_o corn_n grow_v as_o high_a as_o the_o tree_n of_o libanus_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o multitude_n of_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o city_n that_o they_o may_v almost_o seem_v like_o plant_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 17_o therefore_o his_o memory_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o even_o durable_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o this_o king_n shall_v be_v a_o example_n of_o all_o felicity_n unto_o all_o nation_n which_o shall_v account_v he_o bless_v 18_o but_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o heavenly_a company_n the_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o wonderful_a let_v all_o praise_n be_v give_v 19_o the_o same_o of_o thy_o glory_n be_v praise_v for_o ever_o that_o it_o may_v fill_v all_o the_o earth_n so_o even_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v ¶_o here_o end_v the_o prayer_n of_o david_n son_n of_o jshai_n psalm_n lxxiii_o the_o argument_n that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a psalm_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o though_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n be_v all_o end_v here_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a see_v that_o diverse_a of_o they_o that_o follow_v have_v his_o name_n set_v before_o they_o and_o some_o of_o they_o that_o go_v before_o be_v without_o any_o title_n but_o those_o 11._o that_o follow_v be_v attribute_v to_o asaph_n a_o excellent_a prophet_n and_o levite_n one_o of_o the_o singer_n of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o chief_o 2._o chro._n 29_o 30._o unless_o we_o have_v rather_o say_v that_o there_o be_v diverse_a man_n of_o that_o name_n or_o that_o his_o posterity_n be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n and_o in_o this_o psalm_n be_v describe_v the_o victory_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n the_o which_o the_o sophister_n and_o papist_n do_v false_o imagine_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o philosopher_n when_o they_o dispute_v of_o the_o strife_n betwixt_o reason_n and_o the_o affection_n whereas_o yet_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o peculiarlie_o 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with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a reward_n final_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o go_v well_o with_o the_o evil_a man_n and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n contrariwise_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o go_v evil_a with_o the_o good_a and_o that_o by_o the_o singular_a mercy_n of_o god_n for_o unto_o the_o evil_a man_n good_a thing_n be_v turn_v to_o evil_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a unto_o the_o good_a man_n even_o evil_a thing_n turn_v to_o good_a this_o be_v a_o very_a precious_a doctrine_n which_o be_v handle_v oftentimes_o both_o in_o other_o psalm_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n of_o the_o scripture_n especial_o in_o job_n and_o the_o prophet_n abacuc_n but_o above_o all_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o which_o doctrine_n asaph_n worthy_o say_v that_o it_o must_v be_v seek_v only_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n whereas_o bare_a slender_a and_o sometime_o foolish_a thing_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o good_a and_o 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sudden_a change_n be_v this_o now_o do_v thou_o reject_v we_o who_o thou_o do_v defend_v now_o do_v thou_o shame_v we_o who_o do_v before_o fill_v our_o enemy_n with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n now_o do_v thou_o forsake_v we_o who_o before_o waste_v our_o captain_n to_o go_v before_o our_o army_n 10_o hereof_o now_o it_o come_v that_o we_o that_o have_v so_o oft_o chase_v away_o our_o enemy_n while_o thou_o be_v our_o captain_n have_v now_o flee_v from_o our_o enemy_n follow_v upon_o we_o and_o have_v be_v expose_v to_o their_o lust_n and_o spoil_v 11_o thou_o give_v we_o up_o then_o unto_o they_o to_o be_v devour_v like_o sheep_n &_o they_o draw_v we_o into_o bondage_n and_o scatter_v we_o among_o they_o 12_o thus_o have_v thou_o sell_v thy_o people_n for_o most_o vile_a price_n and_o without_o any_o chapman_n to_o increase_v the_o price_n thou_o have_v sell_v they_o to_o any_o that_o will_v buy_v they_o 13_o thus_o have_v thou_o give_v occasion_n to_o our_o enemy_n to_o rail_v and_o 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himself_o be_v come_v unto_o us._n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o o_o al_n you_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o clap_v your_o hand_n and_o praise_n god_n with_o most_o joyful_a voice_n 2_o for_o this_o be_v that_o jehovah_n not_o close_v up_o in_o this_o ark_n for_o he_o be_v high_a than_o the_o very_a heaven_n notwithstanding_o he_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n this_o testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o mercy_n this_o i_o say_v be_v the_o king_n show_v himself_o terrible_a against_o his_o enemy_n this_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 3_o this_o be_v he_o that_o will_v bring_v into_o subjection_n the_o people_n that_o lie_v near_o unto_o we_o over_o who_o we_o shall_v have_v authority_n 4_o this_o be_v he_o that_o have_v give_v we_o that_o most_o excellent_a heritage_n by_o who_o power_n we_o may_v worthy_o glory_v of_o our_o dignity_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o by_o his_o singular_a benefit_n for_o none_o other_o cause_n but_o that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o 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