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

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thither_o and_o within_o after_o they_o have_v take_v the_o city_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o place_n free_a from_o their_o cruelty_n and_o violence_n and_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n either_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n that_o dare_v or_o of_o other_o that_o will_v show_v they_o so_o much_o courtesy_n as_o to_o bury_v they_o ver._n 4._o we_o be_v a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n uz._n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o they_o see_v we_o in_o they_o thereby_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o reproach_n &_o upbraid_v we_o and_o by_o neighbour_n he_o understand_v the_o people_n that_o border_v upon_o their_o country_n as_o the_o ammonits_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o uz._n dwell_v which_o word_n insert_v after_o be_v will_v make_v the_o sense_n plain_a and_o note_v that_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o here_o complain_v of_o the_o mockery_n that_o be_v direct_v against_o their_o own_o person_n but_o of_o those_o also_o which_o after_o a_o sort_n do_v redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o law_n ver._n 5._o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v thou_o never_o put_v a_o end_n to_o our_o misery_n which_o be_v testimony_n of_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o continual_a anger_n against_o we_o immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n better_o thus_o how_o long_o uz._n will_v thou_o withhold_v help_n and_o aid_v from_o we_o &_o set_v the_o wicked_a insult_n over_o we_o as_o they_o do_v and_o than_o he_o add_v a_o other_o interrogation_n thus_o what_o thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o q.d._n shall_v there_o be_v
head_a man_n dream_v to_o the_o contrary_a second_o that_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o earth_n even_o whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 34_o teach_v that_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o turn_v all_o plenty_n into_o poverty_n and_o all_o blessing_n into_o curse_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o ground_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v god_n only_a gift_n ver._n 36_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o great_a mercy_n prepare_v abundance_n for_o they_o that_o want_v and_o give_v they_o safety_n &_o shelter_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 37._o teach_v god_n child_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o abundance_n yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o employ_v themselves_o in_o ordinary_a travail_n and_o labour_n ver._n 38_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o travail_n of_o man_n but_o god_n blessing_n that_o make_v man_n rich_a see_v psal_n 127.2_o verse_n 39_o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v good_a mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o themselves_o verse_n 40_o teach_v that_o the_o estate_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a as_o they_o common_o fantasy_n ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o see_v psalm_n 75_o 6._o verse_n 42_o teach_v that_o godly_a man_n may_v rejoice_v as_o in_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o other_o so_o in_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n mercy_n upon_o his_o child_n and_o his_o punishment_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a bring_v forth_o a_o other_o effect_n in_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v take_v from_o they_o all_o sense_n so_o that_o they_o neither_o have_v heart_n to_o conceive_v nor_o mouth_n to_o speak_v either_o with_o or_o against_o god_n in_o his_o deal_n ver._n 43_o teach_v first_o that_o man_n ought_v deep_o to_o weigh_v god_n wonderful_a work_n second_o that_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o do_v so_o in_o deed_n be_v very_o small_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o work_n be_v one_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o see_v and_o feel_v not_o his_o power_n and_o providenee_n only_o but_o also_o his_o eternal_a goodness_n and_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n psalm_n 108_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n stir_v up_o himself_o to_o praise_n god_n call_v also_o upon_o he_o for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o the_o prophet_n assure_v himself_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v before_n psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v here_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o psal_n be_v make_v of_o two_o psalm_n before_o go_v that_o be_v of_o psal_n 57_o from_o ver_fw-la 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n and_o of_o psal_n 60_o from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n may_v very_o well_o be_v fetch_v yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n somewhat_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o this_o place_n ver._n 1._o o_o god_n my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n be_v prepare_v uz._n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n so_o be_v my_o tongue_n i._o my_o outward_a man_n also_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a q.d._n i_o be_o ready_a both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n &_o outward_a man_n to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o grace_n i_o uz._n myself_o &_o none_o other_o for_o i_o will_v sing_v &_o gyve_v praise_v uz._n unto_o thou_o alone_o ver._n 2._o awake_v viol._n and_o harpe_n he_o incourage_v not_o only_a himself_o but_o also_o his_o instrument_n to_o praise_n god_n that_o even_o thereby_o he_o himself_o may_v be_v the_o better_o provoke_v thereto_o i_o will_v awake_v uz._n from_o my_o sleep_n and_o rise_v up_o from_o my_o bed_n early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v even_o break_v his_o sleep_n to_o perform_v service_n to_o god_n verse_n 3_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n for_o thy_o mercy_n great_a and_o unspeakable_a among_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thyself_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n among_o the_o nation_n uz._n round_a about_o we_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v so_o publish_v god_n praise_n that_o even_o the_o gentile_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o ver._n 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o man_n but_o special_o towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v great_a i._n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n i._o high_o than_o the_o heaven_n themselves_o so_o that_o as_o the_o space_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n uz._n reach_v he_o understand_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o make_v keep_v and_o perform_v promise_n unto_o the_o cloud_n by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v unmeasurable_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o verse_n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n uz._n by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n above_o the_o heaven_n i._n above_o the_o high_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v not_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v not_o then_o and_o always_o be_v exalt_v but_o that_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o show_v it_o amongste_a man_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n disperse_v far_o and_o wide_a upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o every_o place_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prophet_n show_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o move_v he_o to_o make_v this_o request_n be_v god_n glory_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o show_v that_o a_o other_o reason_n be_v the_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 6._o that_o thy_o belove_a uz._n people_n that_o be_v such_o people_n as_o thou_o favour_v and_o love_v of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n distress_n and_o fear_n wherein_o they_o be_v help_v uz._n both_o they_o and_o i_o and_o everye_o one_o of_o we_o in_o this_o case_n for_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o think_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o weakness_n it_o be_v time_n to_o crave_v help_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n with_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n with_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o strength_n that_o so_o thereby_o i_o may_v overcome_v these_o enemy_n and_o hear_v i_o uz._n pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o myself_o and_o my_o people_n understand_v by_o hear_v grant_v his_o request_n verse_n 7._o god_n uz._n himself_o have_v speak_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n samuel_n that_o he_o will_v establshe_v and_o enlarge_v the_o kingdom_n in_o my_o hand_n yea_o he_o have_v speak_v it_o in_o his_o holiness_n i._o he_o have_v holilye_o and_o assure_o promise_v it_o i_o so_o that_o i_o need_v not_o doubt_n any_o more_o of_o it_o then_o of_o his_o holiness_n therefore_o uz._n for_o this_o his_o mercy_n i_o will_v rejoice_v uz._n great_o for_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v i_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v divide_v uz._n as_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o possessor_n of_o it_o shechem_n shechem_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n as_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n be_v beyond_o jordan_n he_o name_v certain_a place_n of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o saules_n stock_n and_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o as_o abner_n and_o such_o like_a he_o have_v not_o at_o the_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o and_o measure_v uz._n to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n as_o joshua_n do_v by_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v his_o government_n &_o kingdom_n over_o it_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n this_o be_v expound_v already_o before_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n
ever_o since_o the_o beginning_n have_v preserve_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n you_o may_v assure_v yourselves_o of_o a_o most_o plentiful_a blessing_n see_v that_o he_o who_o bless_v you_o be_v the_o author_n preserver_n &_o governor_n of_o heaven_n &_o all_o thing_n therein_o &_o of_o the_o earth_n &_o all_o thing_n therein_o which_o also_o he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o as_o verse_n follow_v ver._n 16._o the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n i._o the_o most_o high_a heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n i._n apperteine_a and_o belong_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o special_a place_n of_o his_o delight_n and_o dwelling_n and_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o so_o understand_v it_o as_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o one_o certain_a place_n for_o his_o majesty_n fill_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o have_v give_v uz._n of_o his_o large_a liberality_n and_o goodness_n the_o earth_n uz._n wherein_o man_n dwell_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n to_o man_n and_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v inhabit_v and_o use_v it_o so_o that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o may_v by_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v provoke_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o stir_v up_o thereby_o to_o the_o hope_n and_o fruition_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n verse_n 17._o the_o dead_a praise_n not_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o if_o god_n preserve_v not_o his_o church_n the_o whole_a order_n and_o course_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v turn_v upside_o down_o for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n serve_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o people_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n whereupon_o he_o gather_v that_o there_o shall_v always_o be_v some_o which_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n even_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o with_o all_o there_o be_v set_v out_o the_o end_n wherefore_o man_n be_v place_v in_o the_o world_n uz._n to_o praise_n &_o serve_v god_n q.d._n that_o we_o die_v not_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n glory_n &_o therefore_o even_o our_o life_n also_o must_v be_v occupy_v about_o his_o praise_n see_v psal_n 6.5_o whither_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o place_n of_o silence_n i._n neither_o do_v they_o praise_v he_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o grave_n and_o lay_v in_o they_o see_v for_o this_o speech_n psal_n 94.17_o see_v also_o isaiah_n 38.18_o the_o prophet_n utter_v under_o diverse_a word_n one_o &_o the_o selfsame_o thing_n ver._n 18._o but_o we_o uz._n which_o shall_v live_v and_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o distress_n will_n praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o the_o benefit_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o and_o always_o praise_n you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 104._o and_o psal_n 105._o in_o the_o very_a end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o when_o we_o do_v in_o prayer_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_n to_o crave_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n unfeigned_o to_o cast_v from_o ourselves_o all_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o ourselves_o &_o to_o fly_v to_o god_n sovereign_a goodness_n and_o truth_n only_o ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n glory_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n hazard_v among_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n when_o his_o own_o people_n be_v discomfit_v or_o disgrace_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o the_o enemy_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o his_o power_n because_o that_o their_o deal_n do_v provoke_v he_o to_o execute_v a_o more_o swift_a and_o hard_a judgement_n upon_o they_o ver._n 4.5.6.7.8_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n themselves_o and_o of_o all_o such_o as_o either_o make_v or_o worship_v they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v the_o godly_a howsoever_o other_o man_n run_v a_o whore_v after_o idol_n to_o cleave_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 10._o teach_v the_o minister_n &_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n to_o make_v themselves_o example_n unto_o other_o of_o steadfast_a confidence_n in_o god_n ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o with_o the_o service_n of_o god_n there_o must_v be_v join_v faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o word_n or_o else_o it_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n never_o forget_v his_o child_n and_o merciful_a covenant_n make_v with_o they_o also_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v from_o the_o lord_n both_o assurednes_n and_o plentifulnes_n of_o blessing_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v before_o he_o ver._n 14._o show_v that_o god_n grace_n and_o love_n reach_v even_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n pursue_v with_o his_o favour_n shall_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a ver._n 16._o set_v out_o the_o large_a liberality_n and_o fatherly_a care_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v he_o have_v give_v we_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v use_v they_o well_o and_o so_o as_o they_o may_v further_o we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n give_v we_o life_n in_o this_o world_n he_o do_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v provoke_v we_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n for_o even_o to_o the_o end_n have_v we_o our_o life_n give_v and_o his_o blessing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o second_o that_o this_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v continual_a and_o three_o that_o we_o shall_v provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o other_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a psalm_n 116._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o on_o the_o one_o side_n his_o love_n &_o faith_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o continual_a heap_n of_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o merciful_a hand_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o psalm_n both_o before_o it_o se._n and_o after_o it_o have_v not_o see_v psal_n 114.115.117.118_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 1._o i_o love_v uz._n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o unfeigned_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o alone_o and_o none_o either_o with_o he_o or_o beside_o he_o and_o under_o the_o word_n of_o love_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o without_o god_n that_o either_o can_v like_v he_o or_o please_v he_o because_o he_o have_v hear_v i._n because_o he_o have_v yield_v unto_o and_o grant_v my_o voice_n uz._n send_v forth_o unto_o he_o and_o my_o prayer_n uz._n which_o i_o make_v unto_o he_o under_o these_o word_n voice_n and_o prayer_n the_o prophet_n mean_v such_o prayer_n as_o he_o pour_v forth_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n but_o also_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n ver._n 2._o for_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n uz._n as_o one_o that_o be_v ready_a for_o to_o hear_v i_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n unto_o i_o uz._n be_v in_o distress_n and_o when_o i_o pray_v unto_o he_o as_o follow_v when_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o he_o uz._n for_o help_v and_o aid_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o my_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o affliction_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v see_v psal_n 137.7_o also_o lament_v 1.21_o and_o by_o the_o word_n day_n he_o note_v that_o he_o have_v continuance_n and_o length_n of_o trouble_n 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better_o like_v i._o i_o do_v earnest_o pray_v herd_n or_o after_o some_o answer_v i._n yield_v and_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n out_o of_o his_o holy_a mountain_n we_o hear_v the_o same_o before_o psalm_n 2.6_o by_o holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v the_o propitiatory_a or_o mercy_n seat_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o ark_n place_v in_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a because_o god_n the_o author_n of_o holiness_n appear_v there_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o holy_a exercise_n observe_v in_o that_o place_n for_o god_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v hear_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n when_o faithful_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o he_o or_o else_o
pri_v and_o watch_v diligent_o to_o entrap_v they_o that_o be_v already_o afflict_v verse_n 9_o and_o 10._o he_o set_v out_o the_o secret_a counsel_n that_o the_o wicked_a use_n to_o take_v the_o godly_a by_o see_v for_o the_o lion_n disposition_n job._n 36.1.2_o draw_v he_o into_o his_o net_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o fouler_n who_o use_v close_o to_o lay_v their_o net_n and_o snare_n to_o catch_v bird_n vers_fw-la 10._o he_o crouch_v and_o bow_v i._n the_o ungodly_a spare_v no_o pain_n to_o his_o own_o body_n that_o he_o may_v work_v mischief_n yea_o he_o counterfat_v and_o pretend_v humility_n but_o all_o be_v hypocrisy_n heap_n i._n great_a number_n and_o multitude_n as_o it_o be_v for_o 11._o in_o his_o heart_n see_v for_o 6._o of_o this_o psam_fw-la he_o note_v in_o this_o verse_n what_o make_v the_o wicked_a so_o bold_a to_o sin_n uz._n a_o false_a persuasion_n that_o they_o have_v of_o god_n ver_fw-la 12._o arise_v uz._n to_o help_v the_o oppress_a as_o psalm_n 12.5_o lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n i._n declare_v thy_o power_n in_o strike_v thy_o enemy_n forget_v not_o the_o poor_a q.d._n show_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o forgetful_a of_o they_o for_o in_o deed_n he_o be_v not_o forgetful_a of_o they_o though_o it_o so_o seem_v to_o we_o which_o thing_n the_o wicked_a persuade_v themselves_o thou_o do_v as_o ver_fw-la 11._o ver_fw-la 13._o contemn_v god_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n thou_o will_v not_o regard_n uz._n their_o sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o thy_o servant_n for_o 14._o mischief_n and_o wrong_n uz._n which_o the_o ungodly_a have_v do_v to_o thy_o child_n that_o thou_o may_v take_v it_o into_o thy_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o judge_v between_o right_n &_o wrong_n but_o also_o to_o punish_v those_o wicked_a person_n with_o thy_o power_n himself_o i._o his_o life_n &_o all_o his_o cause_n he_o commend_v to_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o afflict_a fléeth_n to_o god_n of_o the_o 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the_o godly_a thus_o strengthen_v their_o heart_n q.d._n confirm_v they_o more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n &_o dispose_v their_o heart_n to_o the_o embrace_v thereof_o bend_v thy_o ear_n i._o diligent_o hearken_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o poor_a people_n as_o psal_n 86.1_o for_o 18._o to_o judge_v i._n to_o revenge_v and_o set_v free_a the_o fatherless_a and_o poor_a see_v ver_fw-la 14._o of_o this_o psal_n that_o earthly_a man_n i._n man_n not_o only_a dwell_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o make_v of_o earth_n cause_v to_o fear_n no_o more_o i._n be_n no_o more_o a_o cause_n of_o terror_n and_o fear_n to_o thy_o servant_n se._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n child_n be_v wonderful_o assault_v when_o they_o feel_v not_o god_n present_a help_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o etc._n etc._n till_o you_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o ver_fw-la the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v so_o diligent_o set_v out_o the_o wicked_n nature_n not_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v fear_v they_o for_o all_o the_o mischief_n they_o can_v imagine_v or_o perform_v but_o to_o teach_v the_o godly_a the_o more_o earnest_o therefore_o to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n that_o they_o may_v avoid_v these_o danger_n and_o the_o more_o careful_o to_o look_v to_o their_o step_n that_o they_o be_v not_o overtake_v with_o these_o wickedness_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o confusion_n that_o wicked_a man_n bring_v into_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o desire_v he_o to_o take_v his_o own_o cause_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o child_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n ver._n 13.14_o declare_v that_o though_o the_o wicked_a think_v god_n regard_v not_o yet_o he_o see_v it_o and_o in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n ver._n 17._o show_v that_o it_o be_v comfortable_a for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o think_v upon_o his_o power_n because_o it_o be_v their_o defence_n and_o terrible_a to_o the_o 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to_o keep_v they_o safe_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o get_v they_o away_o it_o may_v be_v that_o by_o mountain_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judea_n because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o mountain_n q.d._n get_v you_o out_o of_o judea_n but_o the_o other_o i_o think_v be_v more_o simple_a see_v 1._o samuel_n from_o chap._n 21._o to_o the_o 27._o as_o a_o bird_n uz_o which_o see_v the_o fowler_n snare_n and_o therefore_o fly_v away_o swift_o q.d._n you_o be_v forewarn_v of_o a_o danger_n therefore_o get_v you_o away_o with_o all_o speed_n ver._n 2._o bend_v their_o bow_n i._o prepare_v and_o gather_v together_o all_o the_o force_n and_o subtlety_n that_o they_o have_v or_o can_v devise_v at_o they_o uz._n at_o i_o and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o i_o which_o be_v upright_o in_o hart_n i._o which_o mean_v no_o mischief_n or_o hurt_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o ver._n 3._o for_o the_o foundation_n uz._n of_o the_o place_n wherein_o david_n and_o he_o may_v trust_v be_v cast_n down_v he_o speak_v of_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o do_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o in_o man_n judgement_n what_o have_v the_o righteous_a do_v q.d._n have_v i_o and_o the_o people_n with_o i_o commit_v that_o these_o mischief_n shall_v be_v mean_v against_o we_o and_o our_o life_n so_o seek_v for_o ver._n 4._o holy_a palace_n i._n heaven_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o lord_n throne_n be_v in_o heaven_n i._n he_o be_v a_o heavenly_a judge_n to_o revenge_v these_o outrage_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n against_o i_o and_o i_o his_o eye_n will_v consider_v or_o after_o some_o do_v consider_v eye_n attribute_v to_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n mean_v that_o he_o behold_v uz._n all_o thing_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v and_o the_o godly_a suffer_v his_o eyelid_n i._o his_o eye_n it_o be_v either_o metonomya_n the_o thing_n contain_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v or_o synecdoche_n one_o part_n for_o a_o other_o or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o whole_a eye_n child_n of_o man_n i._o man_n of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v q.d._n this_o one_o thing_n comfort_v i_o that_o though_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o from_o thence_o he_o do_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n behold_v all_o thing_n do_v by_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o namely_o how_o ungodlye_a the_o wicked_a be_v against_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o ver._n 5._o will_n or_o do_v try_v uz._n by_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n that_o he_o may_v make_v he_o pure_a gold_n unto_o himself_o the_o righteous_a i._n righteous_a man_n one_o
which_o ●ason_n the_o ungodly_a use_n as_o most_o convenient_a to_o commit_v their_o mischief_n in_o job_n 24.13.15.16_o &c_n &c_n verse_n 8._o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o i_o q.d._n i_o sieldome_o or_o never_o take_v any_o thing_n in_o hand_n but_o i_o behold_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i._o he_o be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o that_o on_o the_o better_a side_n as_o it_o be_v to_o hold_v i_o up_o that_o i_o slip_v not_o i_o shall_v not_o slide_v i._o perish_v and_o fall_v away_o for_o ever_o because_o i_o have_v so_o good_a a_o prop_n to_o leave_v upon_o ver._n 9_o do_v in_o many_o word_n note_v that_o he_o be_v in_o very_o good_a state_n sometime_o speak_v of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o body_n as_o heart_n and_o tongue_n sometime_o speak_v of_o the_o whole_a under_o the_o word_n of_o flesh_n ver._n 10._o soul_n put_v for_o body_n as_o appear_v levit._n 21.2_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o to_o see_v put_v for_o to_o try_v and_o feel_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o one_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o other_o this_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o a_o assure_a hope_n that_o he_o have_v of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n and_o acts._n 2.25.26.27_o also_o act_v 13.35_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o prove_v he_o to_o be_v a_o conqueror_n of_o death_n to_o be_v true_o and_o indeed_o rise_v again_o because_o death_n can_v not_o keep_v he_o down_o and_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o resurrection_n that_o all_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v in_o which_o respect_n also_o he_o be_v call_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v 1._o cor._n 15.20_o ver._n 11._o the_o path_n of_o life_n i._o the_o way_n whereby_o in_o this_o life_n i_o may_v so_o walk_v that_o in_o the_o end_n i_o shall_v come_v to_o eternal_a life_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o travayler_n who_o iorney_v in_o strange_a country_n unless_o they_o have_v a_o guide_n can_v tell_v whether_o they_o go_v in_o thy_o presence_n i._n with_o thou_o and_o where_o thou_o thyself_o art_n in_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n see_v mat._n 25.33_o pleasure_n he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n to_o note_v the_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o they_o for_o evermore_o i._o that_o shall_v never_o perish_v ver._n 1._o do._n trust_v and_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n to_o his_o majesty_n roman_n 10.14_o ver._n 2._o a_o notable_a place_n against_o merit_n and_o confidence_n in_o man_n work_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o we_o must_v do_v well_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o while_o they_o live_v with_o we_o for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o profit_v they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o we_o shall_v delight_n in_o the_o company_n of_o god_n saint_n ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o idolater_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a also_o what_o detestation_n god_n child_n shall_v have_v of_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n ver._n 5.6_o declare_v god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o child_n ver._n 7._o teach_v thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o enlighten_v of_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n ver_fw-la 8._o show_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o but_o always_o as_o in_o god_n presence_n and_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o us._n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v a_o plain_a testimony_n of_o the_o resurrection_n ver_fw-la 11._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o embrace_v the_o lord_n in_o who_o be_v such_o fullness_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n psalm_n 17_o di._n i_o his_o psalm_n have_v two_o especial_a part_n first_o the_o prophet_n make_v his_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n beseech_v he_o gracious_o to_o hear_v he_o and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o ungodly_a from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o second_o he_o describe_v the_o cruelty_n pride_n and_o other_o wickedness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v his_o case_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n de._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v plain_a and_o easy_a ver_fw-la 1._o cry_v put_v for_o vehement_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o lip_n unfeigned_a or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v without_o deceitful_a lip_n both_o come_v to_o one_o sense_n as_o i_o take_v it_o uz._n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o his_o prayer_n be_v utter_v with_o word_n for_o lip_n be_v here_o put_v for_o word_n express_v with_o the_o lip_n void_a of_o feign_v or_o subtlety_n q._n d._n my_o word_n true_o express_v my_o grief_n and_o be_v indeed_o the_o lively_a image_n of_o my_o mind_n word_n and_o hart_n consent_v together_o for_o 2._o my_o sentence_n i._o the_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n that_o thou_o shall_v pronounce_v on_o my_o behalf_n for_o thy_o presence_n i._n from_o thou_o q.d._n make_v it_o now_o manifest_a and_o let_v thy_o eye_n behold_v equity_n i._o declare_v now_o by_o thy_o judgement_n that_o thou_o regard_v equity_n which_o i_o yea_o with_o many_o wicked_a man_n have_v doubt_v of_o because_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o long_o before_o thou_o have_v come_v to_o punish_v the_o ungodlye_a for_o 3._o prove_v and_o visit_v i._n examine_v and_o sift_v my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a thought_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hart_n in_o the_o night_n in_o which_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o stir_v up_o and_o to_o put_v man_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o will_n after_o that_o they_o be_v call_v from_o other_o affair_n see_v job._n 4.3.14_o job_n 33.15.16_o thou_o have_v try_v i_o uz._n by_o many_o tribulation_n and_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o trial_n of_o metal_n by_o fire_n and_o find_v nothing_o uz._n evil_a in_o i_o or_o speak_v by_o i_o to_o wit_n against_o saul_n or_o some_o other_o his_o enemy_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o call_v his_o cause_n a_o righteous_a cause_n verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n correct_v thus_o that_o which_o i_o think_v do_v not_o go_v beyond_o my_o mouth_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n i_o think_v add_v here_o and_o my_o thought_n for_o verb_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n do_v many_o time_n comprehend_v their_o verbal_a noun_n pass_v not_o my_o mouth_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o my_o mouth_n and_o my_o hart_n i_o do_v without_o deceit_n utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n what_o i_o have_v in_o my_o mind_n ver._n 4._o concern_v the_o work_n of_o man_n i._o which_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v add_v here_o for_o the_o more_o plain_a sense_n this_o be_v that_o i_o have_v to_o say_v by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o by_o the_o word_n or_o through_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v utter_v and_o make_v manifest_v i_o keep_v i_o i._n through_o goodness_n and_o strength_n from_o thou_o i_o do_v abstain_v from_o the_o path_n i._n from_o the_o behaviour_n condition_n and_o manner_n of_o do_n of_o the_o cruel_a man_n i._o that_o he_o use_v for_o 5._o stay_v some_o read_v stay_v but_o i_o rather_o like_v of_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n make_v a_o prayer_n for_o himself_o consider_v his_o own_o weakness_n rather_o than_o note_v the_o manner_n how_o my_o step_n i._o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n in_o thy_o path_n i._n in_o those_o way_n and_o manner_n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v by_o thy_o word_n that_o my_o foot_n he_o go_v out_o in_o his_o metaphor_n understand_v by_o foot_n his_o conversation_n inward_a and_o outward_a slide_v not_o i._n go_v not_o astray_o or_o slip_v awry_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n that_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v ver_fw-la 6._o i_o have_v call_v i._o pray_v unto_o incline_v thy_o ear_n ear_n ascribe_v to_o god_n as_o other_o part_n and_o member_n of_o a_o man_n body_n be_v not_o that_o he_o have_v such_o but_o because_o our_o weak_a capacity_n under_o such_o speech_n may_v have_v some_o little_a light_n of_o knowledge_n touch_v his_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n for_o 7._o he_o proceed_v in_o his_o prayer_n use_v the_o word_n mercy_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n not_o to_o the_o largeness_n &_o abundance_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 16.11_o and_o he_o call_v they_o marvellous_a because_o they_o so_o seem_v as_o in_o deed_n they_o be_v also_o unto_o man_n saviour_n i._n deliverer_n from_o danger_n 1._o timoth._n 4.10_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n do_v use_v to_o save_v they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o to_o save_v they_o i_o say_v from_o such_o as_o resist_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._n from_o such_o as_o set_v themselves_o though_o in_o vain_a against_o thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n immanuel_n read_v this_o
thing_n that_o the_o faithful_a must_v cleave_v unto_o verse_n 7._o our_o sin_n must_v be_v confess_v and_o pardon_v thereof_o earnest_o pray_v for_o verse_n 8._o god_n call_v all_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n ver_fw-la 9_o in_o those_o in_o who_o god_n begin_v good_a thing_n he_o will_v go_v forward_o with_o they_o unto_o the_o end_n ver_fw-la 10._o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o faithful_a unto_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 11._o the_o great_a our_o sin_n be_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v of_o mercy_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o heal_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 12._o god_n will_v add_v blessing_n upon_o blessing_n and_o knowledge_n upon_o knowledge_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 13._o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v heap_v all_o manner_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n upon_o he_o ver_fw-la 14._o be_v the_o same_o which_o verse_n 12._o ver_fw-la 15._o we_o must_v continual_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v certain_o assure_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o from_o danger_n ver_fw-la 16._o the_o more_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a help_n the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o learn_v to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o verse_n 18._o prayer_n for_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v commend_v unto_o we_o see_v hosea_n 14.2_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o shall_v faithful_o remember_v in_o our_o prayer_n the_o state_n of_o god_n church_n psalm_n 26._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n he_o set_v out_o his_o innocency_n towards_o saul_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o work_a wickedness_n that_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v wicked_a man_n company_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o god_n work_n &_o word_n promise_v thanks_o for_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o se._n judge_v i_o i._n take_v knowledge_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v my_o defender_n against_o the_o slander_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocent_o and_o without_o do_v hurt_v uz._n to_o saul_n or_o these_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o without_o cause_n as_o psal_n 7.5_o psal_n 15.3_o not_o slide_v uz._n from_o that_o steadfast_a hope_n that_o i_o have_v that_o god_n will_v defend_v i_o and_o my_o just_a cause_n ver._n 2._o prove_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v my_o innocency_n and_o that_o i_o be_o unjust_o accuse_v q.d._n i_o desire_v thou_o before_o to_o be_v my_o judge_n and_o now_o i_o willing_o offer_v the_o same_n and_o try_v i_o uz._n whether_o there_o be_v any_o malice_n in_o i_o towards_o saul_n see_v psal_n 7.8_o psal_n 17.3_o examine_v uz._n even_a as_o goldsmith_n do_v their_o most_o fine_a gold_n for_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o my_o reins_n and_o my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n and_o thought_n as_o psal_n 7.9_o ver._n 3._o my_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o soul_n have_v i_o walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i._n lead_v such_o a_o conversation_n as_o thy_o truth_n require_v mean_v by_o truth_n god_n word_n because_o it_o alone_o comprehend_v all_o truth_n ver._n 4._o with_o vain_a person_n i._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n which_o be_v a_o good_a place_n also_o to_o prove_v vanity_n to_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o wickedness_n as_o before_o psal_n 24.4_o ver._n 5._o of_o the_o evil_a uz._n man_n mean_v such_o as_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o work_v evil_a and_o to_o hurt_v other_o for_o 6._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n i._o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o live_v most_o upright_o and_o pure_o towards_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n see_v job._n 9.30_o and_o compass_v thy_o altar_n i._n offer_n abundance_n of_o sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o give_v here_o two_o excellent_a testimony_n of_o his_o uprighte_a deal_n one_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o other_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 7._o that_o i_o may_v declare_v uz._n thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o my_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o for_o 8._o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n i._n even_a the_o very_a place_n where_o thy_o ark_n rest_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v thy_o house_n because_o of_o thy_o continual_a abode_n and_o presence_n there_o mean_v that_o if_o he_o love_v the_o place_n so_o well_o he_o love_v the_o people_n and_o the_o exercise_n better_o and_o the_o lord_n best_o of_o all_o and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v this_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o mean_v by_o god_n honour_n his_o ark_n before_o which_o he_o be_v honour_v unless_o we_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o that_o we_o shall_v by_o place_n understand_v the_o ark_n and_o by_o honour_n god_n majesty_n and_o honour_n manifest_v there_o for_o 9_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n i._o when_o thou_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a destroy_v not_o i_o with_o they_o understand_v by_o sinner_n notorious_a sinner_n as_o before_o psa_fw-la 1.5_o with_o the_o bloody_a man_n i._o they_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o cruelty_n murder_n &_o bloodshed_n see_v psal_n 5.6_o ver._n 10._o in_o who_o hand_n be_v wickedness_n q.d._n whatsoever_o they_o do_v be_v wickedness_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n i._o they_o be_v most_o ready_a for_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v common_o more_o nimble_a than_o the_o other_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n sake_n by_o bribery_n or_o otherwise_o to_o commit_v all_o naughtiness_n for_o 11._o i_o will_v walk_v i._o behave_v myself_o in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocentlye_o &_o without_o hurt_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n redeem_v i_o uz._n from_o those_o slanderous_a speech_n and_o danger_n that_o i_o seem_v subject_n unto_o for_o 12._o amend_v thus_o my_o foot_n stand_v upon_o plain_a ground_n i._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o sure_a &_o safe_a condition_n for_o in_o plain_a ground_n there_o be_v sure_a footing_n in_o the_o congregation_n uz._n of_o thy_o people_n and_o saint_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o do._n ver._n 1._o whosoever_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v ver_fw-la 3._o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v restrain_v we_o from_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o ver_fw-la 4.5_o evil_a company_n be_v perilous_a and_o therefore_o will_v be_v avoid_v as_o psal_n 1.1_o ver._n 6._o good_a deal_n towards_o man_n and_o zealous_a service_n of_o god_n must_v continual_o be_v profess_v &_o practise_v by_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o the_o exexcise_n of_o his_o religion_n must_v be_v careful_o frequent_v ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o shun_v the_o punishment_n which_o light_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a to_o avoid_v their_o company_n and_o naughtiness_n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o perverseness_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o ungodly_a people_n ver_fw-la 12._o instruct_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n and_o that_o open_o before_o man_n for_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 27._o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v two_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o danger_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n still_o to_o show_v himself_o favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o he_o in_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o ver._n 1._o my_o light_n i._n he_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n good_a success_n and_o felicity_n and_o my_o salvation_n i._o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n use_v light_n and_o salvation_n the_o thing_n themselves_o for_o deliverance_n from_o affliction_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v many_o time_n mean_v by_o darkness_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o danger_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v q.d._n none_o for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n the_o hebrews_n do_v wonderful_o deny_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n i._o the_o upholder_n &_o maintainer_n thereof_o bring_v good_a thing_n to_o it_o and_o put_v evil_a thing_n back_o from_o it_o for_o that_o be_v the_o use_n of_o strength_n in_o the_o body_n for_o 2._o come_v upon_o i_o uz._n with_o violent_a &_o cruel_a mind_n to_o eat_v up_o my_o flesh_n i._o most_o
cruel_o to_o devour_v &_o consume_v i_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o wild_a beast_n they_o stumble_v even_o for_o weakness_n and_o faynthartednesse_n &_o fall_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o molest_v i_o meaning_n that_o they_o be_v destroy_v ver_fw-la 3._o though_o a_o host_n see_v psa_n 3.6_o it_o argue_v a_o notable_a steadfast_a persuasion_n in_o the_o prophet_n &_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n host_n and_o war_n every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v terrible_a and_o fearful_a in_o this_o world_n in_o this_o i._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 4._o have_v i_o desire_v uz._n by_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o i_o will_v require_v uz._n again_o and_o again_o q.d._n i_o will_v never_o leave_v off_o till_o i_o have_v obtain_v it_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o use_v the_o word_n dwell_v for_o continual_a presence_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 23.6_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o wonderful_a work_n he_o do_v and_o the_o famous_a gift_n he_o give_v by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o excellent_a or_o his_o beauty_n be_v declare_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o to_o visit_v i._o to_o be_v often_o present_a in_o his_o temple_n i._o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v as_o psal_n 5.7_o ver._n 5._o he_o shall_v hide_v i_o i._n keep_v i_o safe_a and_o sound_a in_o his_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o ark_n but_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n abode_n and_o visible_a presence_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n mean_v safety_n for_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o there_o be_v safety_n and_o assurance_n from_o danger_n which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o his_o pavilion_n contain_v under_o these_o speech_n the_o assurance_n he_o have_v be_v shroud_v under_o god_n protection_n &_o set_v i_o up_o upon_o a_o rock_n i._o such_o a_o place_n as_o my_o enemy_n can_v not_o come_v too_o to_o hurt_v i_o mean_v still_o his_o safety_n ver_fw-la 6._o lift_v up_o my_o head_n i._n exalt_v i_o see_v psalm_n 3.9_o sacrifice_n of_o joy_n i._o sacrifice_n to_o testify_v my_o ioifulnesse_n for_o my_o deliveraunce_n ver_fw-la 7._o cry_n i._n pray_v earnest_o hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o god_n hear_v ver._n 8._o seek_v you_o my_o face_n i._n in_o distress_n come_v to_o i_o for_o favour_n and_o grace_n so_o that_o he_o make_v god_n commandment_n in_o the_o which_o also_o be_v close_o comprehend_v a_o promise_n as_o deut_n 4.26_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n mine_v hart_n answer_v i._o yield_v to_o that_o truth_n and_o always_o think_v upon_o it_o unto_o thou_o i._n thy_o say_n and_o word_n verse_n 9_o therefore_o q.d._n see_v i_o come_v and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n ●_o withdraw_v not_o thy_o favour_n but_o make_v i_o sensible_o to_o feel_v thy_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n in_o my_o deliveraunce_n nor_o cast_v thy_o servant_n away_o uz._n without_o help_n and_o succour_n in_o displeasure_n uz._n against_o he_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n see_v psal_n 18.46_o ver._n 10._o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n i._o not_o only_o my_o parent_n but_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o yea_o all_o man_n aid_n and_o comfort_n forsake_v i_o i._n destitute_a and_o fail_v i_o gather_v i_o up_o i._o gracious_o receive_v i_o into_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n see_v math._n 23.37_o ver._n 11._o teach_v i_o see_v psal_n 25_o 4.5_o right_a path_n i._n righteous_a conversation_n and_o upright_o deal_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 5.8_o he_o mean_v such_o enemy_n as_o do_v look_v into_o his_o life_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n blame_v worthy_a therein_o ver._n 12._o mende_n thus_o for_o false_a witness_n will_v stand_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n if_o thou_o shall_v so_o deal_v with_o i_o and_o so_o i_o may_v easy_o be_v cast_v away_o speak_v cruel_o i._n cruel_a and_o unjust_a thing_n that_o so_o by_o their_o speech_n i_o may_v perish_v for_o 13._o to_o see_v i._n to_o feel_v and_o taste_v &_o as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o such_o good_a thing_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._o here_o in_o the_o world_n where_o man_n live_v and_o i_o myself_o have_v a_o portion_n of_o that_o life_n with_o they_o see_v psal_n 1●6_n 9_o isaiah_n 38.11_o ver._n 14._o he_o exhort_v himself_o special_o but_o yet_o also_o other_o whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n do._n ver._n 1._o assure_a faith_n in_o the_o lord_n expel_v all_o fear_n of_o man_n ver_fw-la 2._o god_n confound_v the_o cruel_a purpose_n of_o the_o ungodle_n ver_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n church_n earnestness_n also_o and_o continuance_n in_o prayer_n for_o good_a thing_n be_v commend_v unto_o us._n ver_fw-la 5._o god_n be_v a_o assure_a place_n of_o refuge_n for_o all_o his_o ver._n 6._o god_n gracious_o raise_v his_o after_o they_o have_v be_v cast_v down_o for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o yield_v he_o hartye_n praise_n ver._n 8._o god_n commandment_n and_o promise_n be_v two_o principal_a spur_n to_o prayer_n yea_o the_o very_a ground_n thereof_o ver._n 9_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n have_v such_o earnest_a affection_n in_o prayer_n that_o they_o can_v hardly_o content_v themselves_o with_o any_o word_n to_o express_v their_o mind_n withal_o ver._n 10._o god_n be_v more_o sure_a and_o fast_o to_o his_o child_n than_o all_o natural_a parent_n and_o friend_n whatsoever_o verse_n 11._o prayer_n for_o upright_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v much_o use_v ver_fw-la 12._o we_o may_v pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n and_o lust_n of_o our_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 13._o if_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o calamity_n ver_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o a_o lively_a trust_n and_o a_o assure_a hope_n in_o the_o almighty_a for_o we_o be_v all_o dull_a and_o weak_a psalm_n 28._o di._n i_o his_o psalm_n have_v two_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n for_o himself_o and_o against_o the_o ungodly_a who_o naughtiness_n also_o he_o do_v in_o part_n set_v out_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o declare_v also_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n mercy_n conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v already_o speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 1._o do_v i_o cry_v i._o pray_v earnest_o o_o my_o strength_n i._o thou_o from_o who_o all_o the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v come_v be_v not_o deaf_a i._n do_v not_o cast_v away_o and_o neglect_v my_o prayer_n either_o as_o though_o thou_o hear_v not_o at_o all_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v for_o as_o the_o deaf_a can_v hear_v so_o there_o be_v some_o that_o though_o they_o can_v yet_o will_v not_o if_o thou_o answer_v i_o not_o i._o grant_v not_o my_o petition_n i_o be_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._n like_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v bury_v for_o he_o put_v the_o word_n pit_n here_o for_o the_o grave_n mean_v that_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v utter_o perish_v from_o among_o man_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o hold_v up_o my_o hand_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n use_v for_o prayer_n see_v psal_n 141.2_o exod._n 17.11_o towards_o thy_o holy_a oracle_n i._n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v promise_v help_n to_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v also_o take_v for_o heaven_n for_o 3._o draw_v i_o not_o away_o etc._n etc._n uz._n to_o death_n in_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o execute_a vengeance_n against_o the_o ungodly_a see_v psal_n 26.9_o psal_n 27.12_o speak_v friendly_a i._n word_v that_o pretend_v friendship_n &_o goodwill_n when_o malice_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n i._o they_o imagine_v mischief_n though_o they_o speak_v fair_a see_v psalm_n 12.2_o for_o 4._o he_o mean_v that_o see_v they_o have_v multiply_v iniquity_n the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o justice_n repay_v they_o home_o for_o
evil_a word_n utter_v against_o we_o and_o not_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o reprove_v every_o thing_n speak_v against_o us._n ver_fw-la 15_o in_o god_n alone_o must_v we_o trust_v in_o all_o distress_n ver_fw-la 16._o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n must_v be_v effect_n of_o our_o hope_n also_o the_o slide_n of_o the_o godly_a open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o we_o have_v need_n to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v stand_v ver_fw-la 17._o it_o be_v good_a to_o feel_v our_o own_o infirmity_n but_o withal_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o stand_v verse_n 18.19_o declare_v that_o the_o more_o pain_n god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o more_o do_v the_o wicked_a insult_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o might_n and_o number_n verse_n 20._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o god_n child_n receive_v evil_a for_o good_a also_o that_o the_o enemy_n hate_v they_o not_o for_o evil_a but_o for_o goodness_n sake_n verse_n 21.22_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o to_o he_o alone_o in_o the_o time_n of_o all_o our_o distress_n be_v high_o commend_v unto_o us._n psalm_n 39_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v how_o that_o after_o a_o long_o debate_v in_o himself_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v silent_a or_o no_o he_o burst_v out_o into_o prayer_n describe_v the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v well_o consider_v make_v he_o to_o confess_v that_o he_o trust_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n and_o from_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o for_o sin_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o cease_v from_o wrath_n and_o gracious_o to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n to_o the_o excellent_a musician_n jeduthun_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o one_o who_o for_o his_o skill_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o stock_n and_o family_n see_v 1._o chron._n 16.41_o also_o chap._n 25.3_o but_o yet_o he_o so_o name_v the_o chief_a man_n that_o under_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v also_o those_o excellent_a musician_n that_o be_v of_o his_o stock_n and_o race_n verse_n 1._o i_o think_v uz._n in_o myself_o thus_o to_o my_o way_n i._n to_o the_o whole_a order_n and_o course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o name_o that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n uz._n in_o utter_v ill_a speech_n use_v the_o tongue_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o speech_n for_o word_n or_o speech_n utter_v thereby_o my_o mouth_n bridle_v or_o muffle_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o wild_a beast_n into_o who_o mouth_n or_o over_o who_o mouth_n something_o be_v put_v lest_o they_o shall_v hurt_v see_v psalm_n 32.9_o while_n i._o so_o long_o as_o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o my_o sight_n i._o it_o please_v god_n by_o wicked_a man_n to_o exercise_v i_o lest_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v any_o thing_n awry_o they_o be_v present_a they_o shall_v take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o speak_v evil_n for_o 2._o i_o be_v dum_fw-la uz._n for_o the_o time_n as_o psalm_n 38.13_o or_o as_o a_o dumb_a man_n q.d._n i_o do_v not_o otherwise_o hold_v my_o tongue_n then_o if_o i_o have_v be_v dumb_a even_o from_o god_n uz._n word_v or_o matter_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o though_o he_o have_v a_o just_a defence_n and_o a_o honest_a cause_n to_o complain_v yet_o he_o put_v it_o all_o up_o in_o silence_n and_o bear_v it_o patient_o as_o you_o may_v see_v one_o particular_a 2._o samuel_n 16.5_o etc._n etc._n and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v more_o stir_v uz._n by_o my_o silence_n discourse_v and_o dilate_v with_o myself_o whether_o i_o be_v best_a to_o speak_v mean_v that_o by_o that_o mean_n his_o grief_n be_v increase_v other_o read_v it_o thus_o when_o my_o sorrow_n wax_v raw_a i._o be_v not_o only_o not_o heal_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o new_a calamity_n wax_v more_o vehement_n the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o though_o the_o word_n somewhat_o differ_v verse_n 3._o by_o heat_n of_o heart_n and_o fire_n kindle_v the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o only_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n as_o they_o that_o be_v gréevouslye_o sick_a feel_v great_a force_n and_o power_n of_o heat_n but_o he_o mean_v also_o some_o motion_n that_o he_o have_v to_o impatiencye_n and_o fret_a to_o which_o fault_n they_o be_v very_o much_o subject_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o give_v to_o heat_n verse_n 4._o my_o end_n i._o the_o time_n of_o his_o end_n mean_v the_o time_n wherein_o he_o shall_v die_v of_o my_o day_n uz._n which_o i_o have_v to_o live_v what_o it_o be_v i._o how_o long_o for_o by_o several_a word_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n mean_v all_o one_o thing_n uz_o to_o know_v how_o long_o he_o shall_v live_v in_o this_o world_n q.d._n see_v thou_o handle_v i_o so_o sharp_o let_v i_o at_o the_o least_o know_v how_o long_o i_o have_v yet_o to_o live_v and_o endure_v this_o pain_n but_o this_o prayer_n be_v not_o good_a because_o he_o require_v to_o know_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v keep_v close_o in_o his_o own_o counsel_n verse_n 5._o my_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n as_o a_o hand_n breadth_n i._n very_a short_a as_o a_o measure_n of_o four_o finger_n broad_a yea_o my_o age_n i._o the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n as_o nothing_o understande_v be_v or_o else_o thou_o have_v make_v it_o as_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o i._o if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o thou_o that_o be_v altogether_o eternal_a in_o who_o sight_n a_o thousand_o year_n be_v but_o as_o one_o day_n see_v psalm_n 90.4_o 2._o peter_n 3.8_o in_o his_o best_a state_n i._o that_o he_o either_o can_v be_v in_o or_o imagine_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o touch_v this_o life_n altogether_o vanity_n i._o nothing_o else_o but_o vain_a brittle_a and_o transitorye_n verse_n 6._o man_n i._n he_o and_o his_o whole_a life_n walk_v in_o a_o shadow_n i._n have_v his_o conversation_n in_o this_o life_n quick_o to_o pass_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n do_v mean_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o man_n life_n certain_a and_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o but_o a_o vain_a show_n disquiet_v himself_o uz._n by_o heap_v and_o get_v up_o good_n in_o vain_a i._o without_o cause_n the_o reason_n follow_v in_o this_o verse_n because_o he_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o heir_n shall_v gather_v or_o rather_o receive_v they_o uz._n from_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v depart_v from_o they_o verse_n 7._o and_o now_o q.d._n see_v that_o all_o man_n be_v so_o vain_a who_o shall_v i_o trust_v in_o or_o who_o do_v i_o hope_v in_o but_o in_o thou_o alone_o verse_n 8._o a_o rebuke_n uz._n by_o suffer_v my_o affliction_n to_o prevail_v upon_o i_o unto_o the_o foolish_a i._n wicked_a man_n as_o psalm_n 14.1_o verse_n 9_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v or_o make_v etc._n etc._n q.d._n in_o steed_n of_o reason_v &_o dispute_v the_o matter_n with_o thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 4._o i_o shall_v have_v be_v silent_a towards_o thou_o as_o i_o be_v towards_o other_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psal_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v have_v bear_v his_o affliction_n patientle_a ver_fw-la 10._o thy_o plague_n i._o the_o punishment_n and_o scourge_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o consume_v i._o as_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o by_z the_o stroke_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n by_o the_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n which_o by_o thy_o power_n thou_o have_v strike_v i_o withal_o ver._n 11._o with_o rebuke_n i_o plague_n and_o punishment_n proceed_v from_o thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v call_v rebuke_n because_o that_o the_o lord_n by_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v rebuke_v they_o for_o their_o evil_n for_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o against_o thy_o majesty_n and_o by_o these_o term_n he_o mean_v not_o only_a sin_n but_o a_o just_a and_o full_a punishment_n such_o as_o sin_n deserve_v as_o a_o moth_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o that_o god_n shall_v consume_v the_o wicked_a as_o moth_n do_v precious_a garment_n which_o best_o agree_v with_o this_o translation_n or_o else_o that_o the_o beauty_n of_o all_o other_o excellent_a thing_n in_o the_o ungodlye_a shall_v be_v destroy_v through_o god_n judgement_n as_o moth_n in_o kill_v of_o who_o there_o need_v no_o great_a strength_n as_o job_n 4.19_o and_o this_o agree_v with_o immanuel_n who_o turn_v this_o verse_n far_o otherwise_o ver._n 12._o at_o my_o tear_n q.d._n let_v my_o tear_n mingle_v with_o my_o prayer_n move_v thou_o to_o pity_v i_o for_o i_o be_o
heart_n praise_v the_o lord_n do_v yield_v he_o most_o excellent_a honour_n dispose_v his_o way_n aright_o i._o right_o and_o holy_o order_v his_o life_n will_n i_o i._n god_n himself_o speak_v of_o himself_o or_o else_o his_o servant_n and_o prophet_n show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n i._o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v show_v himself_o the_o saviour_n of_o such_o a_o person_n but_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o take_v it_o to_o be_v his_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v declare_v unto_o he_o excellent_a salvation_n for_o so_o sometime_o these_o word_n of_o god_n be_v use_v which_o he_o shall_v receive_v indeed_o from_o god_n who_o will_v for_o ever_o keep_v and_o save_v such_o person_n both_o the_o sense_n come_v almost_o to_o one_o verse_n 1._o god_n majesty_n appear_v excellent_o in_o his_o creature_n verse_n 2._o do._n but_o special_o in_o his_o church_n verse_n 3._o god_n judgement_n and_o power_n be_v terrible_a to_o his_o enemy_n but_o comfortable_a to_o his_o servant_n verse_n 4._o all_o creature_n be_v at_o god_n commandment_n verse_n 5._o god_n people_n be_v call_v saint_n even_o in_o this_o life_n who_o it_o become_v careful_o to_o keep_v the_o covenaunt_n of_o sanctifycation_n that_o pass_v between_o they_o and_o their_o god_n verse_n 6_o it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o consider_v that_o god_n who_o be_v justice_n itself_o shall_v judge_v verse_n 7_o when_o god_n speak_v all_o aught_o to_o hear_v verse_n 8.9_o god_n regard_v not_o outward_a service_n when_o inward_a be_v want_v verse_n 10._o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v god_n and_o at_o his_o commandment_n verse_n 11._o if_o he_o know_v the_o creature_n than_o man_n likewise_o verse_n 12._o god_n stand_v not_o any_o manner_n a_o way_n in_o need_n of_o man_n verse_n 13._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n need_v not_o outward_a nurriture_n verse_n 14._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_n give_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n verse_n 15._o adversity_n 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supplication_n true_a it_o be_v that_o in_o scripture_n prayer_n and_o supplication_n be_v many_o time_n use_v for_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o they_o be_v so_o take_v here_o but_o yet_o you_o shall_v see_v they_o sundry_a time_n sever_v as_o ephe._n 6.18_o philip_n 4.6_o 1._o tim._n 2.1_o where_o by_o supplication_n the_o apostle_n mean_v request_v make_v to_o god_n for_o deliverance_n from_o those_o thing_n which_o trouble_v we_o and_o by_o prayer_n request_n which_o be_v make_v for_o benefit_n ver._n 2._o harken_v unto_o i_o i._o the_o prayer_n that_o i_o make_v before_o thou_o as_o psal_n 54.2_o and_o answer_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n for_o those_o who_o we_o love_o answer_v we_o seem_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o grant_v unto_o i_o mourn_v i._o i_o be_o sorrowful_a and_o heavy_a heart_a and_o make_v a_o noise_n he_o mean_v that_o by_o violence_n and_o vehemency_n of_o his_o affliction_n he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v enforce_v sometime_o to_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n &_o mournful_a bewailing_n &_o sometime_o again_o into_o most_o pitiful_a outcry_n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o voice_n i._n for_o the_o hard_a &_o gréevous_a threat_n which_o be_v utter_v with_o the_o voice_z of_o the_o enemy_n i._n saul_n understanding_n notwithstanding_o under_o he_o as_o the_o principal_n all_o those_o that_o cleave_v to_o he_o in_o these_o outrageous_a word_n &_o deed_n against_o he_o &_o for_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o wicked_a uz._n which_o they_o do_v against_o i_o and_o not_o wch_z they_o themselves_o suffer_v for_o here_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v use_v active_o uz._n for_o the_o oppression_n wherewith_o they_o do_v afflict_v the_o innocent_a because_o they_o i._o the_o enemy_n and_o wicked_a
psal_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v all_o their_o purpose_n to_o nothing_o and_o that_o without_o make_v any_o great_a ado_n but_o even_o as_o it_o be_v play_v and_o sport_v verse_n 9_o he_o be_v strong_a this_o may_v be_v either_o understand_v of_o saul_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v all_o at_o his_o commandment_n or_o else_o of_o all_o that_o join_v with_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o consent_n to_o mischief_n though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o his_o strength_n i_o will_v patient_o tarry_v thy_o leisure_n till_o thou_o overthrow_v he_o or_o deliver_v i_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o third_o and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v wait_v the_o lord_n leisure_n because_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v defend_v since_o god_n take_v his_o part_n verse_n 10._o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o my_o god_n who_o have_v make_v i_o sundry_a time_n feel_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n will_v prevent_v i_o uz._n with_o his_o help_n and_o favour_n yea_o and_o that_o many_o time_n before_o i_o ask_v or_o have_v need_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n aid_n shall_v always_o be_v ready_a to_o succour_n he_o and_o though_o he_o defer_v it_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v at_o need_n god_n will_v let_v i_o see_v i._n through_o his_o goodness_n he_o will_v make_v i_o perceive_v the_o force_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n see_v before_o psal_n 54.7_o verse_n 11._o slay_v they_o not_o uz._n sudden_o or_o at_o one_o blow_n as_o we_o will_v say_v he_o pray_v that_o his_o enemy_n may_v be_v discomfit_v and_o overthrow_v by_o little_a and_o little_a lest_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n judgement_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o this_o vengeance_n of_o god_n exercise_v upon_o they_o may_v endure_v a_o long_a season_n in_o man_n memory_n for_o their_o better_n if_o it_o may_v be_v least_o my_o people_n i._n either_o these_o that_o be_v present_o with_o i_o or_o shall_v in_o time_n hereafter_o come_v under_o my_o government_n but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o i._n cause_n they_o to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o as_o trouble_a people_n that_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v or_o else_o as_o people_n that_o be_v grieve_v and_o can_v find_v no_o place_n of_o their_o own_o or_o of_o other_o man_n to_o ease_v themselves_o in_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o pinch_v they_o i_o suppose_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n pronounce_v against_o kaine_n gen._n 4.12_o by_o thy_o power_n uz_o which_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v put_v they_o down_o uz._n from_o their_o estate_n and_o honourable_a degree_n whereunto_o they_o be_v exalt_v in_o saules_n court_n that_o their_o misery_n may_v serve_v they_o as_o glass_n to_o behold_v thy_o judgement_n in_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n i._o our_o defender_n and_o succourer_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o verse_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n i._n for_o the_o slanderous_a and_o false_a speech_n that_o they_o have_v give_v out_o and_o speak_v the_o prophet_n show_v a_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v or_o will_v plague_v they_o by_o cast_v they_o down_o from_o their_o honour_n let_v they_o be_v take_v uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n in_o their_o pride_n i._o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o height_n thereof_o or_o most_o proud_a for_o the_o more_o high_a a_o man_n fall_v the_o great_a be_v his_o fall_n to_o he_o and_o more_o note_v of_o other_o even_o for_o their_o perjury_n and_o lie_n that_o they_o speak_v by_o these_o word_n he_o touch_v two_o great_a fault_n in_o they_o the_o lesser_a of_o they_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o draw_v god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o consume_v they_o uz._n in_o the_o end_n when_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d scatter_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o down_o as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o when_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v sufficient_o serve_v thyself_o with_o they_o as_o a_o most_o ●ayne_a example_n of_o thy_o vengeance_n verse_n 11._o also_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fire_n whereas_o they_o be_v but_o stubble_n consume_v they_o this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o prayer_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o uz._n among_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o may_v not_o live_v any_o long_o see_v jerem._n 31.15_o math._n 2.18_o and_o let_v they_o know_v uz._n at_o the_o last_o and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o experience_n and_o feel_v that_o god_n rule_v i._o not_o only_o govern_v but_o also_o care_v for_o in_o jaakob_n i._n in_o and_o for_o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o may_v be_v take_v either_o that_o it_o shall_v note_v the_o continual_a care_n and_o government_n of_o god_n in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n or_o else_o that_o it_o shall_v set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o government_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v stretch_v from_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o other_o and_o to_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o inclyne_v verse_n 14._o and_o in_o the_o evening_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v before_o verse_n 6._o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v and_o expound_v in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o mock_v they_o for_o their_o endeavour_n and_o agréement_n and_o say_v that_o after_o they_o shall_v be_v much_o weary_v and_o have_v travayl_v all_o day_n long_o in_o remove_v household_n stuff_n as_o it_o be_v and_o trudge_v hither_o and_o thither_o to_o entangle_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v frustrate_v notwithstanding_o of_o their_o device_n attempt_n and_o purpose_n verse_n 15._o they_o shall_v run_v here_o and_o there_o i._o they_o shall_v be_v very_o painful_a and_o laborious_a for_o meat_n i._n to_o hurt_v and_o to_o do_v mischief_n for_o as_o the_o godly_a think_v it_o a_o nourishment_n unto_o they_o to_o do_v good_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 4.32.34_o also_o john_n 6.27_o so_o the_o wicked_a take_v as_o much_o delight_n in_o do_v ill_o as_o in_o their_o food_n and_o sure_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v i._o they_o shall_v certainlye_o miss_v of_o that_o they_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o yea_o tho_o they_o tarry_v all_o night_n i._n though_o they_o watch_v all_o night_n long_o and_o take_v never_o so_o much_o pain_n to_o achieve_v it_o i_o know_v other_o do_v otherwise_o expound_v it_o as_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n and_o hunger-bitten_a what_o toil_n and_o labour_n soever_o they_o take_v but_o the_o former_a sense_n like_v i_o verse_n 16._o but_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n i._n in_o my_o song_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o and_o set_v forth_o thy_o power_n make_v manifest_a in_o deliver_v i_o and_o in_o punish_v my_o adversary_n and_o will_v praise_v thy_o mercy_n i._n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n i_o will_v set_v it_o forth_o that_o other_o hear_v it_o may_v rejoice_v with_o i_o and_o trust_v in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o mean_v every_o morning_n and_o every_o day_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o because_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o special_a time_n for_o that_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n he_o make_v special_a mention_n thereof_o for_o thou_o haste_v be_v my_o defence_n i._o thou_o alone_o have_v defend_v i_o and_o refuge_n i._o the_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o flee_v as_o to_o a_o high_a mountain_n see_v psalm_n 11.1_o in_o the_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n or_o time_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o be_v trouble_v but_o one_o day_n only_o verse_n 17._o unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n i._n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v will_n i_o sing_v uz._n song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o he_o that_o vouchsafe_v i_o worthy_a of_o his_o mercy_n and_o by_o his_o mercy_n do_v protect_v and_o defend_v i_o do._n verse_n 1.2_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n or_o cruel_a in_o deed_n or_o great_a danger_n in_o multitude_n increase_v upon_o
i._n prey_n unto_o thou_o he_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o 141.2_o also_o 1._o timothy_n 2.8_o in_o thy_o name_n i._n as_o some_o expound_v it_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i_o think_v this_o be_v better_a that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n name_n be_v in_o scripture_n use_v for_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n it_o shall_v rather_o be_v expound_v thus_o in_o thy_o name_n i._o cleave_v to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v q.d._n though_o now_o i_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n yet_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n i_o shall_v be_v fill_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o for_o i_o take_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o psalm_n 42.2_o as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n i._n as_o though_o i_o have_v a_o heap_n or_o abundance_n of_o all_o sweet_a and_o good_a thing_n see_v psal_n 4.6.7_o and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o i._n set_v out_o and_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n as_o psalm_n 51.15_o with_o joyful_a lip_n i._n with_o lip_n that_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o ready_a to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 6._o when_o i_o remember_v thou_o in_o my_o bed_n i._o think_v upon_o thou_o and_o thy_o goodness_n be_v thereby_o provoke_v to_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o that_o as_o i_o lie_v upon_o my_o bed_n in_o the_o night_n watch_n this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o people_n they_o who_o divide_v the_o night_n into_o certain_a watch_n as_o mat._n 14.35_o mark_n 13.35_o verse_n 7._o because_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o helper_n uz._n at_o all_o assay_n and_o in_o all_o distress_n therefore_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v i._n be_v under_o thy_o protection_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o always_o trust_v in_o thou_o see_v psal_n 57.1_o and_o other_o place_n verse_n 8._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o uz._n even_a as_o if_o it_o be_v glue_v and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o express_v the_o assure_a hope_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n for_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n before_o uphold_v i_o uz._n in_o all_o distress_n and_o against_o all_o assault_n of_o my_o enemy_n both_o inward_a &_o outward_a ver._n 9_o therefore_o i._n because_o thou_o be_v on_o my_o side_n they_o that_o seek_v my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o that_o of_o a_o cruel_a hatred_n to_o destroy_v it_o uz._n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v &_o to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o among_o man_n shall_v go_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o shall_v die_v and_o perish_v he_o speak_v this_o of_o saul_n and_o the_o people_n that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o the_o verification_n of_o which_o prophecy_n see_v 1._o sam._n 31._o throughout_o ver._n 10._o they_o i._o the_o philistine_n shall_v cast_v he_o down_o i._n overthrow_n saul_n &_o his_o company_n yea_o kill_v the_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n i._n with_o the_o force_n of_o warlike_a instrument_n use_v one_o sort_n of_o they_o for_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n uz._n saul_n and_o his_o complice_n shall_v be_v a_o portion_n for_o fox_n i._o their_o body_n shall_v be_v devour_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n by_o wild_a beast_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o burial_n which_o be_v a_o very_a hateful_a thing_n to_o hear_v of_o special_o among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o oftentimes_o fall_v upon_o the_o good_a as_o be_v declare_v psal_n 79.2_o for_o affliction_n be_v common_a both_o to_o good_a &_o bad_a but_o in_o the_o end_n be_v diverse_a ver._n 11._o but_o the_o king_n i._o i_o myself_o who_o god_n have_v anoint_v by_o samuel_n to_o be_v king_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n uz._n for_o the_o great_a help_n and_o deliverance_n that_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o i_o all_o that_o swear_v by_o he_o i._n god_n meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n all_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o right_n and_o reverend_a affection_n put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o service_n for_o the_o whole_a as_o deutronom_n 6.13_o shall_v rejoice_v i._o be_v glad_a because_o god_n in_o favour_n have_v bestow_v so_o good_a a_o king_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o mouth_n of_o they_o that_o speak_v lie_v he_o set_v these_o hypocrite_n against_o the_o other_o sincere_a heart_a people_n and_o by_o speak_v of_o lie_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o false_a slander_v of_o david_n but_o also_o dissimulation_n and_o crafty_a deal_n with_o god_n in_o his_o service_n shall_v be_v stop_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v utter_o remove_v and_o take_v away_o from_o among_o man_n some_o by_o death_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 10._o and_o some_o by_o confusion_n and_o shame_n as_o in_o this_o verse_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o what_o a_o earnest_a hunger_n &_o thirst_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o his_o service_n and_o worship_n with_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o god_n power_n majesty_n glory_n and_o goodness_n appear_v in_o no_o place_n more_o then_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n right_o feel_v far_o surmount_v all_o treasure_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n shall_v wring_v from_o we_o continual_a prayer_n and_o praise_v of_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 5._o our_o inward_a man_n and_o our_o outward_a man_n shall_v delight_v in_o god_n and_o good_a thing_n above_o al._n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n both_o upon_o our_o bed_n in_o our_o bed_n and_o all_o the_o night_n long_o when_o we_o can_v not_o sleep_v ver._n 7._o show_v that_o god_n providence_n and_o protection_n be_v a_o sure_a safeguard_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o only_a matter_n in_o deed_n that_o can_v minister_v true_a joy_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o the_o persuasion_n we_o have_v of_o god_n and_o in_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v waver_v but_o assure_v and_o constant_a verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o bloodthirsty_a man_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a time_n stir_v up_o one_o wicked_a company_n to_o plague_n &_o overthrow_v another_o ver._n 11._o comprehend_v a_o doctrine_n of_o singular_a comfort_n to_o all_o sincere_a and_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n majesty_n psalm_n 64_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o self_n same_o argument_n with_o that_o which_o go_v next_o before_o and_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v god_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n and_o to_o keep_v he_o free_a from_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o this_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o piecemeal_o as_o it_o be_v set_v out_o the_o vice_n of_o those_o his_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a enemy_n from_o verse_n three_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o he_o foretell_v their_o ruin_n and_o overthrow_n show_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v thereby_o to_o all_o man_n in_o general_a and_o namely_o to_o the_o righteous_a from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o in_o the_o four_o psalm_n ver._n 1._o se._n hear_v my_o voice_n o_o god_n in_o my_o prayer_n i._o grant_v i_o those_o request_n that_o in_o my_o prayer_n by_o my_o voice_n i_o lay_v out_o before_o thou_o for_o hear_v be_v put_v for_o yield_v unto_o in_o this_o place_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o for_o david_n never_o doubt_v the_o god_n hear_v he_o though_o sometime_o he_o defer_v to_o grant_v his_o petition_n from_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n i._n from_o that_o great_a peril_n which_o i_o fear_v the_o enemy_n go_v about_o &_o will_v glad_o lay_v upon_o i_o ver._n 2._o hide_v i_o uz._n in_o some_o assure_a place_n that_o the_o flatterer_n of_o saul_n court_n which_o imagine_v my_o destruction_n may_v not_o find_v i_o out_o from_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n from_o these_o outrage_n &_o cruelty_n that_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o secret_a meeting_n have_v conspire_v and_o imagine_v against_o i_o &_o from_o the_o rage_n i._n from_o the_o outward_a violence_n &_o oppression_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n those_o that_o
follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n even_a the_o dear_a friend_n i_o have_v have_v as_o it_o be_v thrust_v i_o out_o of_o their_o familiarity_n friendship_n &_o acquaintance_n and_o even_o a_o alien_n i._n as_o one_o that_o be_v utter_o unknown_a unto_o my_o mother_n son_n see_v psalm_n 50.20_o he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o who_o by_o nature_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o do_v most_o hate_n and_o despise_v he_o and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n though_o other_o do_v so_o so_o that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o verse_n 9_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n i._o the_o great_a and_o earnest_a affection_n that_o i_o have_v to_o maintain_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o uphold_v thy_o church_n have_v eat_v i_o a_o notable_a metaphor_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o care_n and_o affection_n to_o promote_v god_n glory_n and_o church_n have_v even_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v he_o this_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n john_n 2.17_o and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rebuke_v thou_o uz._n unjust_o and_o without_o cause_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o vileness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a who_o spare_v not_o to_o load_v the_o lord_n with_o reproach_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v wound_v i_o even_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v direct_v against_o myself_o verse_n 10._o i_o weep_v uz._n see_v all_o thing_n so_o disorder_v and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o reproach_v and_o my_o soul_n fast_v by_o soul_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o or_o else_o the_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a fast_v be_v a_o effectual_a instrument_n to_o humble_a the_o same_o but_o that_o be_v to_o my_o reproof_n q.d._n my_o enemy_n do_v so_o much_o more_o mock_v and_o despise_v i_o therefore_o verse_n 11_o i_o put_v on_o sack_n also_o uz._n in_o sign_n of_o mourning_n which_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n among_o the_o jew_n see_v for_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o other_o that_o go_v next_o before_o psalm_n 35.13_o and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n unto_o they_o i._o they_o make_v i_o and_o my_o do_n a_o byword_n among_o they_o q.d._n when_o they_o will_v note_v a_o contemptible_a person_n or_o thing_n than_o they_o will_v name_v i_o and_o my_o matter_n verse_n 12._o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n i._o the_o judge_n counsellor_n or_o magistrate_n who_o order_n it_o be_v to_o sit_v there_o that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v free_a access_n unto_o they_o see_v gen._n 34.20_o proverb_n 22.22_o speak_v of_o i_o uz._n in_o mockery_n and_o scornful_o and_o the_o drunkard_n sing_v of_o i_o by_o drunkard_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o haunt_v the_o place_n of_o drunkenness_n as_o tavern_n alehouse_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o make_v song_n and_o jest_n against_o he_o q.d._n all_o person_n both_o high_a and_o low_o contemn_v i_o and_o they_o utter_v their_o reproach_n both_o publikelye_a and_o private_o verse_n 13._o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n i._n in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o hear_v i_o for_o that_o time_n special_o be_v acceptable_a even_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i._o i_o come_v to_o make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o trust_v in_o that_o and_o not_o in_o any_o thing_n in_o myself_o see_v psalm_n 51.1_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o the_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o truth_n the_o word_n in_o be_v put_v for_o according_a of_o thy_o salvation_n i._n of_o that_o deliveraunce_n and_o succour_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v i_o and_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o verse_n 14._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n i._o out_o of_o the_o affliction_n wherein_o i_o be_o that_o i_o sink_v not_o uz._n under_o the_o burden_n or_o in_o the_o mire_n of_o those_o trouble_n that_o i_o endure_v and_o not_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n see_v verse_n 2._o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o follow_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 15._o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o by_o pit_n he_o understand_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o by_o not_o shut_v the_o mouth_n upon_o he_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o affliction_n to_o swallow_v he_o up_o q.d._n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o perish_v not_o in_o this_o trouble_n and_o great_a cross_n verse_n 16._o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o prayer_n and_o grant_v my_o request_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a d.q._n i_o ask_v it_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n only_o and_o hope_v to_o obtain_v because_o in_o goodness_n thou_o deny_v not_o thy_o child_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._n make_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n in_o give_v i_o succour_v according_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n see_v psal_n 51.1_o verse_n 17._o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n make_v have_v uz._n to_o help_v i_o and_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 18._o draw_v near_o unto_o my_o soul_n i._n show_n that_o thou_o have_v care_n of_o i_o and_o my_o life_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n for_o man_n think_v that_o god_n be_v far_o from_o they_o when_o they_o perceive_v not_o his_o succour_n and_o aid_n and_o redeem_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n i._o not_o only_o because_o my_o enemy_n do_v assault_v i_o but_o also_o lest_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o my_o overthrow_n or_o else_o that_o be_v set_v free_a i_o may_v rejoice_v over_o they_o verse_n 19_o my_o reproof_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n i._o the_o reproof_n shame_n and_o dishonour_v which_o i_o bear_v and_o suffer_v see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o use_v 3._o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n thereby_o to_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o reproach_n be_v before_o thou_o i._n naked_a and_o open_a in_o thy_o sight_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v see_v heb._n 4.13_o ver._n 20._o reproof_n i._o the_o slander_n and_o reproach_n of_o my_o enemy_n have_v break_v my_o hart_n i._n have_v bring_v great_a grief_n unto_o i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v wound_v i_o at_o the_o hart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n thereof_o i._o of_o their_o reproach_n &_o backbiting_n but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n that_o will_v pity_v i_o in_o my_o distress_n and_o for_o comforter_n i._o i_o look_v also_o for_o some_o to_o comfort_v i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o at_o all_o verse_n 21._o for_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n give_v i_o gall_n i._o most_o bitter_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v rebuke_n taunt_n etc._n etc._n in_o my_o meat_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o my_o meat_n mean_v by_o meat_n comfort_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n i._n in_o my_o great_a affliction_n put_v thirst_n or_o want_v of_o drink_n which_o be_v one_o for_o many_o they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n i._o they_o add_v affliction_n to_o my_o affliction_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n their_o hard_a hartednesse_n and_o that_o they_o do_v unto_o he_o the_o worst_a that_o possible_a they_o can_v and_o note_v that_o this_o which_o david_n here_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o fygure_n be_v playnelye_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 27.48_o verse_n 22._o let_v their_o table_n mean_v they_o that_o have_v deal_v so_o wicked_o and_o ill_o with_o he_o by_o table_n &_o other_o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n which_o he_o use_v he_o mean_v all_o thing_n that_o serve_v to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o he_o mean_v that_o all_o the_o good_a and_o prosperity_n they_o have_v shall_v be_v turn_v to_o evil_a and_o to_o torment_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n general_o but_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o by_o table_n we_o may_v understande_v their_o daynties_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n and_o by_o these_o word_n be_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o in_o their_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o entangle_v and_o catch_v they_o q.d._n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o daynties_n let_v they_o perish_v nay_o let_v their_o very_a daynties_n be_v turn_v into_o destruction_n to_o they_o and_o their_o prosperity_n their_o
ourselves_o and_o to_o hang_v whole_o upon_o god_n for_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 5._o show_n that_o we_o need_v not_o much_o to_o regard_v what_o man_n say_v of_o we_o so_o that_o we_o have_v a_o clear_a conscience_n before_o the_o lord_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o care_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o man_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o from_o god_n through_o our_o affliction_n second_o that_o other_o man_n trouble_n shall_v not_o cause_v we_o to_o revolt_v from_o the_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o suffer_v for_o a_o good_a cause_n verse_n 8._o show_v that_o in_o affliction_n both_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n do_v many_o time_n forsake_v those_o to_o who_o they_o be_v bind_v verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_o move_v for_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n verse_n 10._o show_v the_o mischievous_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o misconstrue_v every_o good_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o leave_v off_o mourning_n when_o mourning_n be_v require_v though_o the_o wicked_a deride_v we_o for_o it_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o for_o the_o most_o part_n high_a and_o low_a good_a and_o bad_a be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o need_n secondlye_o to_o do_v it_o have_v a_o trust_n in_o his_o abundance_n mercy_n and_o thirdlye_o to_o cleave_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o prayer_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o to_o crave_v deliveraunce_n out_o of_o trouble_n at_o god_n hand_n who_o only_o can_v and_o will_v perform_v the_o same_o for_o us._n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o the_o more_o that_o affliction_n be_v multiply_v the_o more_o earnest_o to_o call_v upon_o god._n ver._n 16._o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n towards_o us._n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v no_o small_a comfort_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o affliction_n verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o deliveraunce_n and_o that_o least_o the_o enemy_n insult_v over_o much_o verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o we_o that_o god_n know_v we_o and_o our_o affliction_n and_o our_o adversary_n and_o their_o deal_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a be_v many_o time_n destitute_v of_o those_o help_n which_o they_o make_v account_n of_o verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v void_a of_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n add_v affliction_n to_o misery_n verse_n 22._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a through_o god_n just_a judgement_n may_v many_o time_n be_v snare_v in_o their_o pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n verse_n 23._o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a time_n in_o justice_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o judgement_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o strength_n and_o courage_n verse_n 24._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o able_a to_o escape_v god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n verse_n 27._o that_o god_n also_o sometime_o leave_v they_o childless_a verse_n 26._o set_v out_o the_o hard_a hartednesse_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a who_o never_o pity_v any_o though_o in_o never_o so_o great_a misery_n verse_n 27._o teach_v that_o god_n judgement_n many_o time_n do_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a in_o their_o transgression_n verse_n 28._o show_v that_o hypocrite_n be_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o god_n election_n howsoever_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 29._o teach_v that_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o for_o he_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o distress_n verse_n 30._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_v and_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 31._o teach_v we_o that_o spiritual_a service_n be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o all_o outward_a sacrifice_n whatsoever_o verse_n 32._o teach_v we_o that_o great_a pleasure_n shall_v come_v unto_o god_n child_n by_o consideration_n of_o the_o blessing_n that_o he_o bestow_v upon_o some_o of_o they_o verse_n 33._o teach_v we_o the_o wonderful_a providence_n and_o care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o those_o that_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o cause_n verse_n 34._o show_v that_o if_o dumb_a creature_n must_v praise_v the_o lord_n much_o more_o the_o reasonable_a be_v bind_v to_o it_o and_o amongst_o they_o those_o that_o he_o account_v as_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n verse_n 35._o teach_v not_o only_a god_n care_n and_o love_n for_o his_o church_n but_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o misery_n he_o will_v have_v a_o people_n that_o shall_v continual_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n verse_n 36._o show_v that_o incorporation_n into_o the_o church_n appertain_v unto_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o psalm_n 70_o diego_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o matter_n almost_o with_o the_o last_o part_n of_o psalm_n 40._o from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a to_o look_v back_o again_o for_o the_o more_o plain_a sense_n and_o understanding_n thereof_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o something_o shall_v be_v say_v here_o first_o the_o psalm_n itself_o may_v fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n uz._n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n make_v prayer_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v speedy_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o his_o danger_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o and_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n second_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o those_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o verse_n 2.3.4_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o and_o psalm_n 38._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1_o to_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o danger_n and_o enemy_n which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v overwhelm_v i_o make_n haste_n to_o help_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o verse_n 2._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v uz._n among_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o own_o understandinge_n and_o put_v to_o shame_n uz._n even_a in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o man_n before_o who_o they_o think_v to_o attain_v great_a glory_n in_o band_v themselves_o against_o i_o that_o seek_v my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n uz._n to_o destroy_v it_o and_o take_v it_o away_o let_v they_o be_v turn_v backward_o uz._n as_o man_n discomfyte_v in_o war_n that_o flee_v before_o their_o enemy_n and_o put_v to_o rebuke_v uz._n open_o and_o before_o other_o that_o desire_n my_o hurt_n uz._n either_o secret_o within_o they_o or_o open_o by_o word_n and_o wish_v verse_n 3._o for_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o shame_n i._n as_o a_o just_a recompense_n of_o that_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n which_o they_o think_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o which_o say_v uz._n when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n aha_o ah_o i._o do_v outwardlye_o by_o word_n and_o countenance_n testify_v the_o great_a joy_n they_o have_v conceive_v for_o my_o affliction_n verse_n 4._o but_o let_v all_o those_o that_o seek_v thou_o i._n call_n upon_o thou_o in_o their_o affliction_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o will_n set_v forth_o in_o thy_o word_n be_v joyful_a and_o glad_a in_o thou_o i._n for_o thou_o thy_o power_n and_o great_a work_n that_o thou_o perform_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o love_n thy_o salvation_n i._n like_o of_o allow_v and_o wish_v for_o the_o great_a deliveraunce_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o thy_o people_n verse_n 5._o now_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o néed●_n i._o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o aid_n help_v and_o succour_n make_v haste_n to_o i_o i._n to_o deliver_v or_o help_v i_o as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n uz._n in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o that_o word_n thou_o import_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o alone_o and_o my_o deliverer_n uz._n out_o of_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n make_v no_o tarry_n i._n delay_n not_o or_o put_v not_o off_o to_o help_v i_o do_v do_v verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o in_o extremity_n of_o danger_n prayer_n to_o god_n be_v a_o notable_a refuge_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a second_o be_v point_v out_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a three_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o wish_v evil_a much_o less_o to_o do_v evil_a to_o god_n child_n verse_n 3._o show_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v sometime_o in_o his_o judgement_n bring_v
first_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v cart-rope_n as_o it_o be_v to_o pull_v upon_o we_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n second_o that_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o we_o for_o we_o have_v none_o do_v and_o will_v help_v we_o three_o that_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o earnest_n shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n own_o glory_n be_v a_o effectual_a reason_n to_o persuade_v his_o majesty_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n second_o that_o god_n mercy_n only_o do_v cover_v and_o cure_v all_o our_o transgression_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n always_o provide_v that_o we_o intermingle_v not_o our_o own_o corrupt_a affection_n or_o hatred_n against_o the_o person_n therewith_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o god_n poor_a afflict_a servant_n shall_v not_o be_v send_v forth_o without_o fruit_n or_o profit_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6.10_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v give_v hearty_a thanks_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o second_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o praise_n and_o to_o convey_v they_o over_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o can_v to_o all_o posterity_n psalm_n 80_o this_o psalm_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v both_o by_o the_o word_n and_o matter_n be_v make_v either_o about_o that_o time_n that_o the_o people_n be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o be_v there_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n the_o first_o be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n make_v to_o god_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o help_v the_o misery_n of_o his_o church_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o the_o second_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o his_o former_a goodness_n towards_o they_o with_o a_o demand_v as_o it_o be_v why_o he_o have_v withdraw_v the_o same_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o in_o the_o third_o part_n they_o return_v to_o prayer_n again_o beseech_v the_o lord_n gracious_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n which_o merciful_o he_o have_v begin_v which_o be_v perform_v they_o purpose_n and_o promise_v humble_a obedience_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n from_o ver_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o shoshannim_n eduth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 45._o also_o psalm_n 60._o in_o the_o title_n as_o also_o be_v that_o that_o follow_v in_o sundry_a psalm_n immanuel_n add_v after_o this_o word_n a_o psalm_n of_o witness_n which_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o see_v be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o himself_o expound_v it_o thus_o of_o witness_n i._n by_o which_o the_o church_n beseech_v god_n do_v testify_v their_o faith_n they_o have_v in_o god_n touch_v the_o deliveraunce_n promise_v after_o seventy_o year_n as_o jerem._n 29.10_o verse_n 1._o hear_v uz._n the_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n pray_v for_o ourselves_o and_o thy_o whole_a church_n and_o by_o hear_v they_o mean_v grant_v of_o their_o request_n and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n either_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v o_o thou_o shéephearde_n i._o thou_o that_o have_v govern_v guide_v and_o deliver_v thy_o people_n heretofore_o of_o jsrael_n i._n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o not_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n alone_o as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v thou_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o sheep_n i._o tender_o and_o wary_o as_o psalm_n 78.52_o understand_v by_o joseph_n the_o same_o that_o he_o mean_v by_o israel_n before_o and_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o description_n as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n tender_a care_n favour_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o people_n show_v thy_o brightness_n uz._n of_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n as_o deutronom_n 33.2_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o in_o thy_o accustom_a glory_n and_o majesty_n to_o our_o great_a comfort_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o our_o enemy_n thou_o that_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n this_o be_v not_o speak_v as_o though_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o a_o place_n but_o because_o it_o please_v he_o out_o of_o that_o place_n for_o a_o time_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o might_n therefore_o do_v the_o people_n after_o this_o sort_n describe_v he_o see_v exodus_fw-la 25._o verse_n 22._o verse_n 2._o before_o ephraim_n etc._n etc._n i._n in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o and_o other_o tribe_n who_o cleave_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o keep_v thy_o religion_n and_o worship_n sound_n with_o they_o see_v 1._o chronic._n 9_o verse_n 1.2.3_o stir_v uppe_o thy_o strength_n uz._n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v heavy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sleep_n q.d._n now_o declare_v it_o and_o make_v it_o manifest_v and_o come_v to_o help_v we_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o danger_n distress_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o be_v verse_n 3._o turn_v we_o again_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o we_o now_o be_v as_o our_o ancestor_n be_v in_o egypt_n into_o our_o own_o country_n and_o to_o thy_o worship_n q.d._n set_v we_o in_o our_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v i._o make_v manifest_a thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o which_o have_v be_v keep_v from_o we_o by_o the_o cloud_n of_o affliction_n see_v psalm_n 4.6_o also_o psalm_n 67.1_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v i._n deliver_v out_o of_o these_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o we_o be_v immanuel_n read_v so_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v the_o sense_n differ_v not_o much_o as_o we_o may_v easy_o perceive_v verse_n 4._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a against_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n i._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o reject_v the_o prayer_n that_o thy_o people_n make_v unto_o thou_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o it_o this_o the_o faithful_a speak_v and_o that_o of_o infirmity_n when_o they_o feel_v not_o the_o force_n of_o their_o prayer_n at_o the_o first_o as_o it_o be_v ver._n 5._o thou_o have_v feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n i._o thou_o have_v give_v they_o tear_n in_o steed_n of_o meat_n see_v psalm_n 42.3_o and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v with_o great_a measure_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o full_a of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v no_o more_o he_o signify_v by_o these_o speech_n both_o the_o abundance_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o affliction_n verse_n 6._o thou_o have_v make_v we_o a_o strife_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n i._o thou_o have_v cause_v all_o those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o our_o land_n with_o who_o friendship_n and_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v foster_v to_o move_v continual_a strife_n and_o jar_n against_o these_o of_o our_o brethren_n that_o remain_v behind_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o see_v 2._o king_n 25._o ver_fw-la 25._o jerem._n 37._o chap_a and_o so_o forward_o almost_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o prophecy_n and_o our_o enemy_n laugh_v at_o we_o uz._n be_v in_o this_o affliction_n and_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v among_o themselves_o i._n to_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o all_o when_o they_o meet_v together_o verse_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 3._o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 8._o thou_o bring_v a_o vine_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o vine_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o which_o comparison_n he_o show_v how_o great_o god_n regard_v they_o for_o which_o see_v john_n 15._o verse_n 1.2_o because_o a_o vine_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a both_o possession_n and_o fruit_n and_o be_v a_o very_a tender_a thing_n as_o experience_n teach_v it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n to_o resemble_v god_n people_n to_o a_o vine_n see_v isaiah_n 5.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o other_o place_n thou_o have_v cast_v out_o uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o heathen_a uz._n the_o ammonite_n hittite_n etc._n etc._n and_o plant_v it_o uz._n in_o their_o place_n he_o continue_v in_o his_o metaphor_n of_o a_o vine_n and_o plant_v mean_v that_o god_n have_v establish_v his_o people_n in_o the_o room_n of_o these_o nation_n verse_n 9_o thou_o make_v room_n for_o it_o uz._n by_o dispatch_v their_o enemy_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o before_o they_o see_v exod._n 23.27.28.29_o jehosh_n 24.12_o and_o do_v cause_v it_o to_o take_v root_v he_o mean_v by_o
to_o he_o ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o no_o man_n honour_n or_o office_n can_v prevent_v or_o put_v away_o death_n verse_n 8_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o confusion_n &_o disorder_n among_o man_n earnest_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o they_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v he_o that_o can_v and_o will_v in_o good_a time_n reform_v the_o same_o psalm_n 83._o it_o appear_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v in_o some_o time_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n conspire_v the_o overthrow_n of_o it_o di._n i_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n may_v well_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n wherein_o saneherib_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o utter_v outrageous_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n see_v 2._o king_n 18._o and_o 19_o chapiter_n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a pray_v to_o god_n for_o aid_n and_o succour_n show_v the_o cause_n that_o lead_v they_o so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o part_n they_o pray_v earnest_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v down_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o confess_v god_n to_o be_v their_o only_a god_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 48._o verse_n 1._o keep_v not_o thou_o silence_n o_o god_n uz._n at_o our_o prayer_n se._n and_o consider_v the_o rage_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n q.d._n make_v no_o long_o show_v as_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o we_o but_o by_o grant_v our_o petition_n and_o punish_v our_o enemy_n show_v thyself_o to_o have_v care_n over_o we_o be_v not_o still_o they_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n to_o note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o cease_v not_o uz._n to_o help_v we_o in_o our_o distress_n verse_n 2._o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n i._o they_o that_o in_o we_o profess_v thy_o truth_n set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o make_v a_o tumult_n uz._n not_o only_o in_o gather_v great_a multitude_n together_o but_o also_o in_o loud_a and_o lofty_a speech_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n they_o that_o hate_v thou_o i._o they_o that_o testify_v their_o hatred_n against_o thy_o majesty_n by_o pursue_v and_o persecute_v we_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n uz._n against_o thy_o majesty_n &_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n and_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v not_o only_o set_v all_o fear_n aside_o but_o that_o with_o bold_a and_o proud_a mind_n they_o prepare_v themselves_o stay_v upon_o their_o own_o strength_n to_o accomplish_v their_o mischief_n against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver._n 3._o they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n i._o they_o have_v both_o divise_v with_o themselves_o and_o consult_v with_o other_o against_o thy_o people_n uz._n how_o they_o may_v hurt_v and_o destroy_v they_o and_o have_v consult_v uz._n with_o themselves_o and_o other_o against_o thy_o secret_a one_o i._o thy_o faithful_a people_n and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n secret_a one_o not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v god_n chief_a treasure_n exodus_fw-la 19.5_o which_o he_o will_v keep_v close_o for_o himself_o but_o because_o he_o will_v and_o do_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n as_o it_o be_v keep_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_a from_o all_o injury_n and_o oppression_n psalm_n 17.8_o psalm_n 27.5_o verse_n 4._o they_o have_v say_v i._o the_o enemy_n among_o themselves_o as_o it_o be_v to_o exhort_v and_o encourage_v one_o another_o have_v utter_v these_o speech_n come_n and_o let_v we_o cut_v they_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n i._o let_v we_o utter_o destroy_v they_o that_o they_o may_v no_o more_o remain_v a_o people_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o word_n they_o be_v speak_v contemptuouslye_o of_o the_o jew_n or_o israelite_n as_o though_o they_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o name_v the_o person_n they_o be_v so_o base_a and_o for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o speech_n from_o be_v a_o nation_n see_v esai_n 7_o verse_n 8._o where_o he_o utter_v a_o prophecy_n against_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o let_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n i._o let_v this_o people_n so_o utter_o perish_v that_o neither_o person_n name_n or_o remembrance_n thereof_o may_v be_v think_v upon_o by_o israel_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o remain_v under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o name_n because_o they_o come_v of_o jaakob_n or_o israel_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o verse_n 5._o for_o they_o have_v consult_v i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o take_v counsel_n how_o to_o perform_v evil_a thing_n but_o have_v conspire_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o together_o in_o hart_n i._o not_o only_o close_o &_o secret_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o but_o also_o courageous_o &_o bold_o as_o it_o be_v and_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v to_o our_o destruction_n &_o have_v make_v a_o league_n uz._n among_o themselves_o and_o that_o by_o solemn_a oath_n and_o ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o straight_o bind_v to_o work_v their_o mischief_n against_o thou_o he_o say_v against_o god_n because_o that_o the_o quarrel_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v against_o this_o people_n be_v for_o religion_n cause_n which_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o god_n himself_o ver._n 6_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o edom_n that_o be_v the_o edomite_n or_o arabian_n who_o manner_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v their_o soldier_n abide_v in_o tent_n or_o pavilion_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o war_n this_o people_n come_v of_o esau_n genesis_n 36.9_o and_o the_o ismaelite_n add_v and_o of_o the_o ismaelite_n mean_v that_o their_o troop_n tabernacle_n or_o tent_n come_v who_o carry_v also_o a_o hateful_a mind_n towards_o god_n people_n and_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o these_o come_v of_o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o agar_n by_o abraham_n see_v genesis_n 25.12_o moab_n i._o the_o moabite_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n for_o all_o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o he_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o lot_n bear_v by_o incest_n see_v genesis_n 19.37_o and_o the_o agarim_n i_o will_v rather_o read_v it_o hagarim_n with_o a_o h_n or_o aspiration_n first_o it_o shall_v be_v read_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o prophet_n mynd_v to_o note_v they_o that_o come_v of_o hagar_n the_o mother_n of_o ishmael_n of_o this_o people_n see_v 1._o chronic._n 5._o verse_n 19.20_o verse_n 7._o geball_a from_o who_o this_o people_n shall_v come_v the_o scripture_n so_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v show_v not_o some_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o gibbians_n who_o be_v borderer_n upon_o sidon_n of_o which_o see_v 1._o king_n 5.18_o and_o ammon_n this_o be_v the_o other_o son_n of_o lot_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o incest_n of_o which_o see_v genesis_n 19.38_o put_v in_o all_o these_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o father_n of_o they_o for_o all_o the_o people_n thou_o come_v of_o they_o and_o amelech_n these_o come_n of_o eliphaz_n esau_n son_n as_o appear_v gene._n 36.12_o the_o philistine_n these_o come_n of_o ham_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n as_o appear_v genesis_n 10.14_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyrus_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n situate_a upon_o the_o sea_n as_o appear_v isaiah_n 23._o throughout_o verse_n 8._o ashur_n i._o the_o people_n of_o assyria_n who_o come_v also_o of_o ham_n noah_n son_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v genesis_n 10.11_o be_v join_v with_o they_o uz._n in_o this_o conspiracy_n and_o mischief_n that_o they_o mind_n to_o do_v for_o in_o these_o verse_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o note_n out_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o god_n church_n have_v they_o have_v be_v a_o arm_n i._o they_o have_v minister_v courage_n aid_v and_o strength_n by_o the_o league_n that_o they_o have_v make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o lot_n i._n to_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n that_o come_v of_o lot_n of_o who_o before_o verse_n 9_o do_v thou_o to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o midianites_n i._o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o overthrow_v they_o for_o all_o their_o force_n and_o multitude_n this_o story_n be_v write_v judge_n 7._o chapter_n as_o to_o sisera_n i._n confound_v and_o overthrow_v they_o see_v judge_n 4._o chapter_n and_o as_o to_o jabin_n who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o sisera_n be_v his_o chief_a captain_n in_o who_o discomfiture_n and_o
servant_n do_v not_o only_o manifest_v his_o own_o glory_n but_o also_o provoke_v they_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n and_o namely_o of_o our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v first_o in_o diligence_n and_o patience_n to_o wait_v the_o lord_n good_a will_n second_o to_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o three_o that_o the_o name_n saint_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v live_v which_o the_o papist_n deny_v appropriate_v it_o only_o to_o the_o dead_a four_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n show_v unto_o his_o people_n aught_o to_o be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o restrain_v they_o from_o former_a folly_n and_o sin_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v assure_v to_o have_v god_n on_o our_o side_n be_v to_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o sincere_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o fear_n in_o our_o conversation_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o peace_n in_o man_n conscience_n and_o of_o faithful_a deal_n towards_o man_n be_v god_n great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o the_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o us._n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o it_o become_v god_n child_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n who_o show_v himself_o most_o righteous_a in_o his_o promise_n towards_o they_o to_o deal_v faithful_o and_o uprightlye_o one_o with_o a_o other_o verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o not_o only_o all_o good_a thing_n come_v from_o god_n as_o james_n 1.17_o but_o that_o they_o be_v bestow_v upon_o all_o and_o namely_o upon_o his_o child_n of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n only_o verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o where_o god_n bear_v sway_v there_o all_o justice_n shall_v manifest_o appear_v and_o be_v open_o practise_v psalm_n 86._o i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n of_o david_n full_a of_o very_o earnest_a affection_n and_o prayer_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o his_o affliction_n sometime_o allege_v his_o own_o misery_n and_o sometime_o god_n mercy_n and_o might_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v for_o light_n and_o knowledge_n desire_v also_o deliveraunce_n from_o his_o distress_n allege_v as_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o the_o fearcenes_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n own_o mercy_n and_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n a_o prayer_n of_o david_n i._o a_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o grievous_a affliction_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n leave_v the_o same_o in_o record_n for_o we_o to_o see_v it_o or_o the_o like_a verse_n 1_o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n which_o i_o make_v before_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n who_o if_o they_o be_v dispose_v to_o grant_v suit_n and_o request_n will_v as_o a_o token_n thereof_o be_v ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o suppliant_n voice_n &_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o such_o thing_n as_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o do_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n ask_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o god_n continual_o hear_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n miserable_a and_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o needy_a i._n stand_n in_o need_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o aid_n he_o allege_v his_o affliction_n weakness_n and_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n thereby_o to_o move_v god_n the_o more_o to_o favour_v he_o for_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o his_o nature_n to_o succour_v the_o miserable_a hosea_n 14.3_o ver._n 2._o preserve_v thou_o my_o soul_n i._o keep_v thou_o ●ay_v life_n &_o whole_a man_n either_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n or_o from_o the_o sharpness_n of_o these_o affliction_n for_o i_o be_o merciful_a uz._n not_o only_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n but_o even_o to_o my_o very_a enemy_n and_o he_o speak_v thus_o not_o as_o though_o he_o will_v claim_v somewhat_o for_o his_o dignity_n or_o worthiness_n but_o to_o make_v his_o enemy_n more_o hateful_a as_o it_o be_v to_o god_n because_o they_o persecute_v he_o that_o always_o behave_v himself_o courteous_o towards_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o persecute_v he_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o for_o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o pursue_v with_o goodness_n i._o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o tender_o love_v and_o therefore_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v defend_v and_o keep_v i_o even_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n both_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a my_o god_n david_n speak_v not_o this_o as_o though_o god_n be_v his_o god_n only_o but_o to_o testify_v the_o particular_a apprehension_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o persuasion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n save_o thou_o thy_o servant_n i._o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o present_a danger_n distress_n and_o affliction_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o in_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3._o be_a merciful_a unto_o i_o uz._n that_o be_o thus_o distress_v and_o compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n out_o of_o which_o i_o can_v not_o get_v unless_o thou_o show_v great_a mercy_n for_o i_o cry_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o call_v and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o continual_o i._n daily_a and_o without_o cease_v set_v out_o here_o two_o thing_n in_o his_o prayer_n the_o one_o be_v earnestness_n and_o vehemency_n understand_v by_o cry_v the_o other_o be_v perseveraunce_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n continual_o verse_n 4._o rejoice_v i._o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o joy_n unto_o i_o by_o keep_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n by_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o heaviness_n wherein_o i_o be_o and_o by_o grant_v my_o request_n the_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n but_o special_o the_o inward_a and_o mortal_a part_n sore_o afflict_v with_o continual_a assault_n &_o strike_v into_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._n of_o i_o who_o thou_o have_v vouchsave_v to_o call_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o make_v thy_o servant_n and_o mark_v here_o how_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n present_o change_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o first_o for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o to_o no_o other_o but_o thou_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o pray_v thy_o help_n and_o that_o not_o with_o mouth_n only_o but_o also_o with_o my_o heart_n ver._n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n to_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o to_o thou_o own_o servant_n and_o son_n and_o merciful_a uz._n to_o those_o that_o turn_v unto_o thou_o after_o they_o have_v stray_v from_o thou_o mean_v that_o god_n pardon_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n i._n of_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o condition_n or_o state_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o that_o pray_v unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_o and_o that_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n ver._n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o not_o as_o though_o david_n command_v god_n unto_o my_o prayer_n i._n unto_o my_o prayer_n which_o now_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n i._o yield_v to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o supplication_n i._o which_o i_o use_v in_o my_o supplication_n meaning_n by_o all_o this_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o request_n &_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n at_o what_o soever_o time_n i_o shalbée_v in_o my_o trouble_n affliction_n or_o misery_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o thou_o only_o immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n now_o that_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o deed_n it_o better_o agree_v with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o person_n for_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o i_o know_v that_o thou_o either_o do_v grant_v or_o will_v grant_v i_o my_o request_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o
who_o swear_v for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 36_o teach_v we_o that_o posterity_n and_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o be_v a_o special_a blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 37._o teach_v ver._n 38_o 39_o 40_o show_n that_o no_o affliction_n come_v to_o god_n child_n without_o his_o special_a providence_n and_o appointment_n which_o be_v comfortable_a to_o consider_v not_o only_o because_o he_o that_o do_v chastise_v we_o be_v our_o father_n but_o also_o our_o enemy_n can_v go_v no_o further_o than_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o low_a ebb_n and_o yet_o gracious_o afterward_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o fear_n ver._n 42._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v nor_o go_v beyond_o the_o bond_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o ver._n 43._o teach_v that_o all_o munition_n and_o aid_n of_o man_n be_v vain_a unless_o it_o please_v god_n to_o bless_v they_o and_o give_v they_o force_v ver._n 44_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o pull_v down_o and_o set_v up_o ver._n 45._o teach_v that_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o please_v he_o ver._n 46._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o great_a heaviness_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o to_o crave_v the_o remove_n of_o his_o rod_n ver._n 47._o teach_v the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 48_o teach_v that_o death_n spare_v none_o but_o that_o all_o must_v taste_v thereof_o verse_n 49_o teach_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n former_a grace_n that_o they_o may_v assure_v our_o conscience_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v afterward_o show_v ver._n 50_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n to_o repair_v unto_o god_n also_o that_o not_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n only_o but_o the_o chief_a be_v enemy_n to_o god_n faynt_n ver._n 52_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o injury_n and_o opprobry_n offer_v to_o god_n people_n be_v as_o do_v against_o his_o own_o majesty_n and_o person_n ver._n 52._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o estate_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v continual_o thankful_a to_o god_n and_o also_o to_o yield_v both_o to_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n a_o earnest_a consent_n psalm_n 90_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o be_v a_o exordium_n or_o a_o beginning_n which_o set_v out_o the_o care_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o this_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n the_o second_o part_n very_o excellent_o paint_v out_o god_n great_a providence_n and_o government_n and_o our_o frail_a and_o miserable_a condition_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o comfort_v in_o all_o heaviness_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o prayer_n of_o moses_n i._o a_o prayer_n which_o moses_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o the_o people_n at_o that_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o spy_n come_v back_o again_o and_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o god_n for_o which_o thing_n sake_n the_o lord_n threaten_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n see_v num._n 13.14_o throughout_o the_o man_n of_o god_n i._o not_o only_o a_o excellent_a man_n but_o a_o prophet_n and_o one_o call_v to_o some_o public_a office_n see_v deut._n 33.1_o also_o 1._o king_n 18.24_o verse_n 1._o lord_n thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o no_o other_o have_v be_v at_o all_o time_n heretofore_o and_o special_o all_o the_o while_n of_o our_o travail_n in_o the_o great_a and_o huge_a wilderness_n our_o habitation_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o under_o 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mean_v shall_v serve_v i_o uz._n both_o in_o the_o public_a office_n of_o my_o kingdom_n &_o in_o the_o particular_a office_n of_o my_o private_a affair_n &_o household_n ver._n 7._o there_o shall_v no_o deceitful_a person_n dwell_v within_o my_o house_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o david_n can_v know_v or_o understand_v q.d._n if_o i_o may_v know_v it_o there_o shall_v none_o such_o remain_n in_o my_o service_n not_o but_o that_o good_a man_n many_o time_n have_v wicked_a servant_n yea_o and_o that_o those_o servant_n which_o make_v the_o fair_a show_n of_o goodness_n be_v many_o time_n deep_a dissembler_n he_o that_o tell_v lie_v i._n give_v himself_o over_o either_o to_o tell_v they_o or_o to_o hear_v they_o see_v revel_v 22.15_o shall_v not_o remain_v uz._n long_a in_o my_o sight_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v not_o abide_v long_o in_o his_o house_n or_o service_n verse_n 8._o betimes_o i._o not_o only_o in_o good_a season_n and_o quick_o but_o also_o continual_o will_n i_o destroy_v see_v before_o verse_n 5_o of_o this_o psal_n all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n i._n all_o the_o ungodlye_a that_o inhabit_v it_o david_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v negligent_a or_o slothful_a to_o execute_v good_a quick_a and_o continual_a justice_n against_o all_o malefacter_n of_o who_o transgression_n he_o shall_v have_v knowledge_n that_o i_o may_v cut_v off_o i._n remove_n and_o take_v away_o uz._n by_o execution_n of_o just_a judgement_n all_o the_o woorker_n of_o iniquity_n i._o they_o that_o give_v over_o themselves_o to_o commit_v sin_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n from_o jerusalem_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o therein_o he_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n because_o if_o the_o chief_a place_n be_v reform_v it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o other_o will_v follow_v ver_fw-la 1._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o have_v a_o great_a care_n to_o foster_v the_o good_a do._n &_o sharp_o to_o punish_v the_o bad_a ver._n 2._o teach_v magistrate_n three_o thing_n first_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o public_a justice_n and_o judgement_n second_o to_o endeavour_v with_o care_n and_o conscience_n good_a deal_n private_o and_o three_o to_o continue_v and_o that_o unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n in_o all_o good_a deal_n both_o public_a and_o private_a that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v peace_n in_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o the_o lord_n find_v they_o well_o occupy_v ver._n 3._o teach_v all_o man_n but_o special_o magistrate_n so_o to_o loath_a evil_a that_o they_o can_v never_o behold_v it_o but_o with_o great_a grief_n also_o to_o carry_v with_o they_o this_o holy_a purpose_n that_o howsoever_o other_o man_n fall_v away_o from_o god_n yet_o that_o in_o his_o strength_n they_o will_v stick_v fast_o unto_o he_o ver._n 4._o teach_v all_o but_o special_o magistrate_n more_o and_o more_o to_o endeavour_v the_o crucifi_a of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o work_v thereof_o and_o never_o to_o allow_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a ver._n 5._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o punish_v malefacter_n according_a to_o the_o notoriousnes_n of_o their_o offence_n it_o also_o show_v how_o grievous_a both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n backbiting_n and_o pride_n be_v ver._n 6._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o have_v a_o special_a regard_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o preferment_n of_o the_o good_a also_o it_o teach_v all_o both_o high_a and_o low_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o best_a man_n they_o can_v get_v to_o be_v their_o officer_n and_o servant_n ver._n 7._o teach_v magistrate_n and_o master_n that_o when_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o inferior_n or_o servant_n be_v once_o lay_v open_a they_o shall_v not_o bear_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v magistrate_n in_o time_n to_o cut_v off_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n lest_o the_o infection_n thereof_o grow_v so_o great_a that_o when_o they_o will_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o psalm_n 102_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o a_o afflict_a soul_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o his_o great_a distress_n the_o particularity_n whereof_o he_o do_v plain_o declare_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v by_o what_o argument_n as_o it_o be_v he_o be_v provoke_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n because_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o goodness_n power_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 23._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o because_o those_o who_o god_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o from_o ver_fw-la 24._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o prayer_n uz._n to_o be_v use_v of_o the_o afflict_a i._o se._n of_o he_o that_o feel_v himself_o either_o inward_o or_o outward_o wound_v with_o god_n judgment_n &_o wrath_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o distress_n uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a and_o pour_v forth_o his_o meditation_n before_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v in_o prayer_n unto_o the_o lord_n express_v that_o with_o his_o mouth_n which_o he_o have_v meditate_a on_o in_o his_o heart_n note_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v not_o to_o tie_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n only_o to_o this_o form_n and_o though_o we_o can_v not_o certain_o determine_v who_o shall_v write_v this_o psalm_n or_o about_o what_o time_n it_o be_v pen_v yet_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o either_o daniel_n or_o some_o other_o holy_a prophet_n do_v write_v it_o about_o the_o time_n that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v carry_v captive_n into_o babylon_n verse_n 1._o o_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n i._o gracious_o grant_v the_o request_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o now_o and_o let_v my_o cry_n i._o my_o earnest_a supplication_n come_v unto_o thou_o i._o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o well_o accept_v and_o allow_v of_o q.d._n let_v it_o have_v free_a and_o bold_a access_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n see_v psalm_n 88.1.2_o verse_n 2._o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n i._o withdraw_v not_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n from_o i_o uz._n as_o though_o thou_o be_v offend_v with_o i_o he_o speak_v this_o of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o be_v not_o dispose_v to_o show_v favour_n will_v turn_v their_o face_n from_o other_o or_o keep_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n signifi_v unto_o they_o by_o withhold_v the_o sign_n of_o favour_n that_o they_o can_v have_v favour_n itself_o show_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n at_o what_o time_n i_o be_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n trouble_v either_o inward_o or_o outward_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o ready_a to_o hear_v and_o grant_v my_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 86.1_o and_o note_v that_o ear_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n not_o that_o he_o have_v they_o but_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o conceive_v somewhat_o of_o his_o majesty_n when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n make_v haste_n to_o hear_v i_o i._o gracious_o and_o quick_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n the_o prophet_n utter_v not_o this_o as_o appoint_v god_n a_o time_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o great_a misery_n and_o want_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v verse_n 3._o for_o my_o day_n i._o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o my_o life_n be_v consume_v i._o vanish_v and_o wear_v away_o like_a smoke_n i._o quick_o q.d._n even_o as_o sudden_o as_o smoke_n vanish_v away_o in_o
uz._n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n see_v psal_n 136.6_o also_o psa_n 78.51_o exod._n 12.29_o even_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o their_o strength_n this_o be_v another_o peraphrasis_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v or_o elder_a and_o they_o be_v so_o name_v because_o their_o parent_n be_v of_o principal_a force_n then_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o they_o and_o their_o force_n do_v special_o then_o appear_v see_v gen._n 49.3_o psal_n 78.51_o see_v this_o story_n exod._n 12.29.30_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 37._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n moses_n bring_v they_o uz._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n forth_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n also_o i._n even_a as_o well_o as_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n i_o suppose_v that_o the_o word_n may_v note_v the_o time_n when_o god_n perform_v it_o uz._n after_o that_o he_o have_v plague_v and_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n with_o silver_n &_o gold_n uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v faden_v they_o have_v such_o great_a abundance_n of_o it_o which_o they_o take_v from_o the_o egyptian_n see_v exod._n 12.35_o 36._o and_o there_o be_v none_o feeble_a among_o their_o tribe_n q.d._n they_o come_v all_o out_o of_o egypt_n safe_a and_o find_v free_a from_o all_o not_o only_o outward_a but_o inward_a hinderaunce_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v exod._n 11.7_o ver._n 38._o egypt_n i._o the_o egyptian_n put_v the_o land_n for_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v glad_a at_o their_o departure_n uz._n from_o among_o they_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o israelite_n meaning_n that_o god_n then_o have_v make_v they_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a to_o their_o enemy_n who_o but_o a_o little_a before_o do_v cruel_o oppress_v they_o have_v fall_v upon_o they_o i._o have_v seize_v take_v hold_v of_o and_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n see_v exod._n 11.8_o also_o exod._n 12.33_o verse_n 39_o he_o spread_v a_o cloud_n uz._n in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o be_v a_o cover_n uz._n unto_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o fire_n i._o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v light_n in_o the_o night_n uz._n to_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o way_n that_o they_o go_v see_v exod._n 13_o 21._o ver._n 40._o they_o i._o the_o israelites_n ask_v uz._n of_o god_n and_o that_o tempt_o as_o psal_n 78.18_o and_o he_o bring_v quail_n i._o most_o dainty_a &_o delicate_a thing_n so_o gracious_a be_v god_n unto_o they_o and_o he_o fill_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n i._n with_o mamna_n wch_z be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n because_o it_o come_v from_o the_o firmament_n see_v for_o this_o exodus_fw-la 16._o through_o out_o also_o psal_n 78._o verse_n 23.24_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 41._o he_o open_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o rock_n uz._n in_o the_o wildenesse_n &_o he_o put_v rock_n for_o rock_n for_o this_o miracle_n be_v perform_v more_o than_o once_o as_o may_v appear_v exod._a 17_o 6_o &_o num._n 20_o 11_o &_o by_o diligent_a compare_v of_o these_o two_o place_n together_o &_o the_o water_n flow_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o run_v in_o the_o dry_a place_n uz._n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n before_o like_o a_o river_n i._n in_o great_a plenty_n &_o abundance_n so_o that_o both_o man_n &_o beast_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o as_o num._n 20_o 11._o see_v also_o psalm_n 78_o 15_o 16._o verse_n 42._o for_o he_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o perform_v it_o see_v verse_n 8._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o holy_a promise_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v &_o the_o promise_n be_v call_v holy_a both_o because_o it_o come_v from_o he_o that_o be_v holiness_n itself_o and_o also_o because_o it_o contain_v holy_a thing_n to_o abraham_n his_o servant_n see_v ver_fw-la 6_o of_o this_o psal_n now_o he_o make_v he_o this_o promise_n when_o he_o promise_v to_o bring_v his_o seed_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n after_o 400_o year_n see_v gen._n 15_o 13_o etc._n etc._n also_o josh_o 24.4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 43._o and_o he_o uz._n god_n bring_v forth_o uz._n after_o that_o he_o have_v plague_v the_o egyptian_n his_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n with_o joy_n uz._n both_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o be_v glad_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o israelite_n who_o rejoice_v to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o bondage_n and_o his_o choose_a i._o that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v with_o gladness_n i._n with_o mirth_n and_o sing_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v exo._n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n also_o num._n 33_o 3_o ver._n 44._o and_o give_v they_o uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o for_o a_o inheritance_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o land_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._o the_o land_n that_o the_o heathen_a do_v inhabit_v and_o dwell_v in_o understand_v by_o heathen_a the_o amonite_n hittites_n &_o other_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n take_v uz._n unto_o themselves_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o people_n i._o those_o thing_n that_o the_o people_n by_o great_a labour_n and_o travail_n have_v get_v unto_o themselves_o in_o possession_n i._n to_o be_v a_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n for_o they_o ver._n 45._o that_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n might_n keep_v uz._n with_o all_o their_o heart_n his_o statute_n i._o god_n commandment_n &_o observe_v uz._n in_o thought_n word_n &_o deed_n his_o law_n i._o those_o thing_n which_o by_o his_o law_n he_o command_v they_o to_o do_v so_o that_o here_o he_o note_v the_o end_n wherefore_o god_n give_v they_o those_o grace_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o psalm_n 104._o verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n second_o to_o join_v with_o our_o praise_n prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v three_o to_o indevor_n that_o other_o as_o well_o as_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o both_o with_o hart_n and_o mouth_n to_o glorify_v our_o god_n &_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v one_o piece_n of_o our_o speech_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o wonderful_a work_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o right_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o none_o can_v in_o deed_n rejoice_v but_o those_o that_o love_n &_o fear_v the_o lord_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o god_n church_n for_o there_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v find_v also_o it_o teach_v we_o the_o doctrine_n of_o perseverance_n that_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o our_o meditation_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o join_v god_n work_n &_o his_o word_n together_o because_o all_o the_o life_n &_o light_n that_o the_o work_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o word_n ver._n 6_o teach_v that_o chéef_o and_o only_o indeed_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o their_o seed_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o this_o that_o god_n be_v their_o god_n &_o that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o government_n ver._n 8_o show_v that_o this_o be_v very_o comfortable_a to_o god_n child_n that_o he_o think_v always_o upon_o his_o mercy_n promise_v they_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 9_o 10_o set_v out_o god_n great_a goodness_n who_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n do_v not_o only_o oftentimes_o repeat_v &_o confirm_v the_o same_o but_o as_o it_o be_v ti_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o oath_n ver._n 11_o teach_v that_o whatsoever_o benefit_n either_o outward_a or_o inward_a god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n he_o give_v they_o of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n &_o goodness_n only_o ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n respect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n nor_o their_o multitude_n ver._n 13_o show_v that_o god_n child_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n stranger_n &_o pilgrim_n ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v never_o destitute_a his_o in_o any_o distress_n ver._n 15_o teach_v how_o dear_a god_n child_n be_v unto_o he_o and_o what_o care_n he_o have_v over_o they_o so_z that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o so_o much_o as_o once_o touch_v ver._n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n even_o by_o outward_a thing_n exercise_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o dear_a servant_n verse_n 17_o teach_v that_o he_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n for_o
i_o i._n take_v hold_v of_o i_o &_o so_o that_o sore_a that_o i_o be_v almost_o past_a hope_n of_o escape_v when_o i_o find_v trouble_n and_o sorrow_n i._o when_o i_o perceive_v myself_o to_o be_v much_o plunge_v in_o abundance_n of_o grief_n for_o so_o much_o i_o take_v these_o two_o word_n trouble_n and_o sorrow_n join_v together_o to_o import_v ver._n 4._o then_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o pray_v unto_o he_o himself_z and_o beseech_v his_o goodness_n to_o manifest_v his_o power_n in_o help_v i_o saying_n i_o beseech_v thou_o uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n o_o lord_n i._o thou_o that_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o help_v deliver_v uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n which_o be_v in_o great_a hazard_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o danger_n that_o hang_v over_o it_o and_o be_v mean_v against_o it_o ver._n 5._o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n and_o righteous_a uz._n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o his_o people_n and_o maintain_v they_o in_o their_o just_a cause_n and_o our_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v be_v full_a of_o compassion_n be_v therefore_o he_o will_v never_o forsake_v his_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n the_o prophet_n show_v in_o this_o verse_n what_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o affliction_n ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a preserve_v uz._n by_o his_o mighty_a power_n and_o that_o out_o of_o all_o the_o mischievous_a imagination_n that_o the_o wicked_a can_v devise_v the_o simple_a i._o such_o as_o be_v destitute_a of_o man_n counsel_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o subject_a to_o injury_n among_o man_n &_o the_o more_o easy_o circumvent_v and_o yet_o do_v all_o that_o notwithstanding_o commit_v themselves_o and_o their_o cause_n with_o a_o simple_a and_o quiet_a mind_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n i_o be_v in_o misery_n q.d._n i_o can_v speak_v this_o by_o my_o own_o experience_n for_o when_o i_o be_v in_o wonderful_a and_o great_a distress_n so_o that_o there_o be_v almost_o no_o hope_n of_o delivery_n as_o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o he_o save_v i_o i._n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o his_o prayer_n make_v for_o 4._o ver._n 7._o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n i._o be_v no_o more_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v but_o stay_v thyself_o upon_o god_n see_v psal_n 42.5.12_o this_o same_o return_v to_o rest_n be_v that_o same_o stay_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o grief_n so_o that_o they_o utter_o fall_v not_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v beneficial_a unto_o thou_o uz._n many_o and_o sundry_a way_n all_o this_o verse_n together_o be_v q.d._n take_v courage_n unto_o thou_o be_v quiet_a go_v unto_o god_n in_o who_o alone_o thou_o shall_v find_v marvelous_a tranquillity_n for_o he_o have_v heretofore_o &_o will_v hereafter_o show_v himself_o favourable_a unto_o thou_o for_o 8._o because_o this_o be_v a_o proof_n by_o his_o own_o experience_n of_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o that_o god_n have_v be_v beneficial_a unto_o he_o thou_o uz._n alone_a &_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o third_o to_o the_o second_o have_v deliver_v uz._n free_o safe_a and_o sound_a and_o through_o thy_o mighty_a power_n my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o from_o death_n uz._n whereunto_o i_o be_v almost_o bring_v or_o else_o you_o may_v understande_v by_o death_n most_o extreme_a danger_n i_o eye_n from_o tear_n i._o thou_o have_v take_v away_o from_o i_o all_o sadness_n and_o heaviness_n he_o put_v the_o outward_a sign_n both_o for_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v uz._n into_o these_o deadly_a danger_n and_o trap_n which_o be_v lay_v for_o i_o and_o whereinto_o certain_o i_o have_v fall_v if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v keep_v and_o deliver_v by_o thou_o ver._n 9_o i_o uz._n be_v ground_v and_o stay_v upon_o god_n shall_v walk_v uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o defence_n meaning_n by_o walk_v live_a and_o be_v conversant_a q.d._n i_o shall_v live_v before_o god_n i._o safe_o and_o sound_o for_o man_n think_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v sure_a which_o they_o have_v their_o eye_n continual_o fix_v upon_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n or_o earth_n or_o among_o man_n dwell_v upon_o the_o same_o and_o so_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n use_v before_o so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n upon_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v before_o receive_v conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o under_o the_o care_n and_o government_n of_o god_n verse_n 10._o i_o beléeve_v uz._n the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n therefore_o i_o speak_v uz._n unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o to_o myself_o in_o my_o affliction_n the_o word_n before_o express_v in_o this_o psal_n for_o i_o be_v sore_o trouble_v i._n much_o afflict_v with_o assault_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v how_o weak_a and_o feeble_a his_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o adversity_n which_o almost_o reject_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n have_v not_o god_n spirit_n uphold_v he_o in_o faith_n q.d._n than_o be_v faith_n forcible_a and_o triumph_v in_o my_o mind_n when_o i_o call_v upon_o god_n as_o be_v express_v before_o in_o this_o psal_n ver_fw-la 4._o and_o speak_v unto_o my_o own_o soul_n word_n of_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 7._o them_z i_o beléeve_v in_o deed_n &_o i_o speak_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o i_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o and_o my_o tongue_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o hart_n agree_v well_o together_o ver._n 11._o i_o say_v i._o i_o both_o think_v it_o and_o speak_v it_o and_o hold_v it_o as_o a_o resolute_a conclusion_n in_o my_o fear_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o great_a fear_n and_o ready_a for_o fear_v to_o fly_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o saul_n for_o the_o word_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v fear_n but_o haste_n make_v as_o appeareth_z psal_n 31.22_o q.d._n with_o fear_n and_o fly_v i_o be_v carry_v forcible_o into_o these_o perturbation_n of_o the_o flesh_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n i._o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n and_o assurednes_n in_o their_o word_n q.d._n samuel_n who_o for_o his_o excellency_n may_v be_v prefer_v before_o all_o man_n promise_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v obtain_v and_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n but_o now_o i_o perceive_v he_o speak_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n but_o of_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o lying_o thus_o in_o the_o rage_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v david_n touch_v not_o god_n in_o deed_n open_o but_o his_o prophet_n samuel_n as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o sufficient_o know_v god_n will_v and_o have_v go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o call_n q.d._n we_o must_v no_o more_o believe_v man_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o vanity_n and_o lie_v ver._n 12._o what_o uz._n thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._o yield_v &_o give_v unto_o he_o for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i._n for_o that_o innumerable_a number_n of_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o &_o give_v i_o free_o this_o interrogation_n or_o question_n show_v that_o he_o think_v himself_o so_o much_o bind_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o yield_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v countervail_v the_o least_o part_n thereof_o ver._n 13._o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n or_o else_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n salvation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n that_o be_v of_o very_a many_o help_n and_o deliverance_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o verse_n follow_v the_o prophet_n promise_v &_o public_a profession_n of_o god_n name_n &_o of_o the_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o he_o which_o he_o will_v perform_v before_o the_o church_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v offer_v to_o god_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o then_o that_o he_o will_v as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o those_o sacrifice_n make_v a_o holy_a feast_n and_o banquet_n also_o unto_o the_o people_n in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o manifold_a deliverance_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o this_o place_n he_o do_v no_o doubt_n allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v to_o make_v a_o banquet_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o token_n of_o rejoice_v when_o they_o yield_v solemn_a thanks_o to_o god_n and_o because_o that_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v often_o time_n
matter_n of_o no_o small_a comfort_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o good_a parent_n but_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_o to_o have_v our_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n also_o that_o though_o mischief_n be_v devise_v against_o god_n servant_n or_o they_o themselves_o somewhat_o fall_v into_o it_o yet_o that_o god_n will_v either_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n or_o else_o dispatch_v they_o out_o of_o distress_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n shall_v always_o be_v join_v together_o verse_n 18._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a open_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o yield_v he_o that_o sacrifice_n public_o in_o his_o church_n and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 117._o di._n as_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o short_a psalm_n in_o all_o the_o book_n and_o have_v but_o only_o two_o verse_n so_o it_o special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o general_a exhortation_n to_o all_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n &_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o second_o comprehend_v a_o double_a reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n in_o make_v promise_n and_o for_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 2._o se._n it_o have_v no_o title_n or_o inscription_n ver._n 1._o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n whether_o you_o be_v gentile_n or_o jew_n praise_n you_o the_o lord_n uz._n both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n all_o you_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n some_o understand_v by_o nation_n all_o the_o gentile_n only_o and_o by_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o the_o prophet_n speak_v general_o to_o all_o praise_n he_o uz._n incessant_o and_o in_o all_o place_n this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v not_o only_o how_o necessary_a the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v but_o how_o backward_o also_o we_o be_v in_o it_o that_o must_v so_o often_o be_v call_v upon_o for_o 2._o for_o his_o love_a kindness_n i._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o i._n be_v multiply_v very_o much_o and_o sufficient_o confirm_v unto_o us._n the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v be_v turn_v be_v strengthen_v uz._n so_o that_o it_o have_v prevail_v against_o we_o q.d._n though_o we_o will_v pew_n it_o back_o yet_o it_o will_v overcome_v we_o mean_v that_o it_o have_v be_v exceed_a great_a and_o mighty_a one_o example_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n read_v 1._o king_n 17.14_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n continue_v steadfast_a and_o sure_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v of_o al._n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o continual_a testimony_n of_o god_n fatherly_a favour_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v deck_v with_o steadfastness_n and_o firmity_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o behove_v all_o man_n of_o the_o world_n do._n and_o every_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o same_o to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n and_o praise_v of_o his_o name_n psalm_n 118_o this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v either_o after_o that_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o some_o great_a trouble_n in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n di._n or_o after_o saules_n death_n when_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n or_o after_o victory_n obtain_v among_o and_o against_o sundry_a nation_n with_o who_o he_o fight_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o do_v special_o propound_v three_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v do_v so_o which_o though_o they_o be_v many_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o psalm_n yet_o general_o they_o be_v but_o these_o two_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o his_o justice_n towards_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o hearty_a rejoice_v both_o of_o the_o people_n and_o priest_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o david_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 21_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o have_v not_o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psalm_n 113.1_o because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o you_o endure_v for_o ever_o i._n last_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o note_v the_o constancy_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o withal_o show_v that_o the_o right_a occasion_n of_o praise_v god_n be_v rather_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o his_o mercy_n then_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n because_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v well_o dispose_v to_o praise_n god_n unless_o we_o be_v draw_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o israel_n or_o jaakob_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o true_a &_o faithful_a israelites_n now_o say_v i._o present_o and_o without_o any_o delay_n confess_v from_o their_o hart_n that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o uz._n even_a as_o they_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n be_v very_o well_o able_a to_o report_v these_o word_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1._o verse_n 3._o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o those_o that_o be_v of_o aaron_n stock_n and_o come_v from_o he_o mean_v especial_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 10._o now_o say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1.2_o verse_n 4._o let_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o all_o holy_a reverence_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 11_o 13_o all_z the_o rest_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o this_o psalm_n &_o mark_v that_o he_o ti_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n because_o that_o although_o many_o israelite_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n occupy_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o stranger_n from_o it_o ver._n 5._o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n see_v psalm_n 1.20_o ●_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v i_o i._n grant_v i_o the_o request_n and_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o he_o and_o set_v i_o at_o large_a i._n at_o liberty_n take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_v see_v for_o this_o purpose_n psal_n 4.1_o in_o this_o verse_n also_o mark_n that_o the_o prophet_n come_v from_o the_o general_a to_o his_o own_o particular_a person_n declare_v that_o as_o he_o himself_o have_v mark_n and_o token_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o so_o he_o have_v also_o thereby_o occasion_n give_v he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o uz._n in_o all_o distress_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n take_v his_o part_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o i_o i._o i_o will_v not_o care_v for_o all_o that_o man_n can_v do_v or_o devise_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v by_o man_n he_o mean_v multitude_n of_o man_n and_o great_a personage_n q.d._n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o or_o never_o so_o great_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v thus_o we_o see_v how_o the_o prophet_n have_v feel_v god_n assistance_n in_o former_a time_n and_o obtain_v sundry_a victory_n assure_v himself_o of_o god_n perpetual_a aid_n in_o time_n to_o come_v such_o confidence_n and_o assure_a persuasion_n see_v before_o psal_n 3.6_o also_o psal_n 27_o 3._o ver_n 7._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o i._o not_o only_o present_a but_o also_o on_o my_o side_n and_o take_v my_o part_n among_o they_o that_o help_v i_o uz._n be_v thus_o cast_v down_o and_o afflict_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o see_v god_n take_v his_o part_n he_o shall_v prevail_v otherwise_o if_o he_o have_v all_o the_o help_v in_o the_o world_n it_o can_v not_o stand_v therefore_o shall_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n i._o i_o shall_v
open_a unto_o he_o even_o as_o though_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v already_o present_a and_o ready_a that_o i_o may_v go_v into_o they_o uz._n willing_o cheerful_o and_o glad_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o all_o my_o hart_n for_o his_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o i_o ver._n 20._o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n q.d._n see_v that_o these_o gate_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v very_o meet_v they_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o righteous_a shall_v enter_v into_o it_o uz._n there_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o ver._n 21._o i_o uz._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v of_o they_o all_o as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o because_o they_o all_o make_v but_o one_o body_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n will_v praise_v uz._n with_o my_o whole_a hart_n and_o continual_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o prayer_n and_o request_n make_v unto_o thou_o and_o haste_v be_v my_o deliveraunce_n i._o he_o that_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o trouble_n verse_n 22._o the_o stone_n uz._n which_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o meet_v for_o the_o building_n to_o stay_v uphold_v and_o bind_v together_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n which_o uz._n stone_n also_o the_o builder_n refuse_v i._o the_o principal_a governor_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n in_o saules_n time_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ishboseth_n if_o we_o respect_v david_n but_o if_o we_o respect_v christ_n than_o the_o priest_n pharise_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o by_o duty_n shall_v have_v build_v up_o the_o church_n and_o not_o destroy_v it_o be_v uz._n now_o through_o god_n appointment_n the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n i._o the_o chief_a stone_n in_o the_o build_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v set_v in_o the_o most_o excellent_a place_n of_o the_o whole_a building_n but_o also_o because_o it_o do_v sustain_v the_o whole_a weight_n of_o the_o house_n in_o this_o verse_n refer_v to_o david_n the_o people_n show_v how_o that_o though_o the_o great_a man_n stand_v against_o he_o yet_o god_n exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n maugre_o all_o their_o devise_n which_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v true_o accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 21.41_o act._n 4.11_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a corner_n stone_n ephe._n 2_o 20._o in_o who_o all_o the_o building_n couple_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 23._o this_o uz._n exaltation_n of_o the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n so_o contemptuouslye_o reject_v of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o lord_n do_v uz._n only_a and_o that_o in_o mercy_n towards_o we_o miserable_a man_n whether_o we_o respect_v david_n as_o the_o figure_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o else_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n as_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n i._o we_o deem_v it_o and_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o wit_n and_o reason_n and_o yet_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o same_o to_o be_v faithful_o perform_v ver._n 24._o this_o be_v the_o day_n uz._n in_o which_o the_o lord_n show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v gracious_a towards_o we_o in_o give_v we_o so_o good_a a_o king_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v uz._n for_o our_o comfort_n and_o good_a let_v we_o rejoice_v uz._n before_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o uz._n for_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 25._o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o uz._n even_a for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o the_o word_n i_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o verse_n 21_o of_o this_o psalm_n save_o now_o uz._n our_o king_n thy_o servant_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n save_v not_o only_a deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n but_o aid_n and_o succour_n to_o overcome_v all_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o word_n now_o import_v a_o present_a supply_v without_o delay_n not_o that_o they_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o to_o the_o end_n the_o enemy_n may_v be_v quick_o overthrow_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o now_o uz._n at_o this_o present_a wherein_o good_a occasion_n be_v offer_v give_v prosperity_n uz._n to_o our_o king_n and_o to_o we_o in_o his_o ministry_n these_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o people_n wish_v good_a unto_o their_o king_n and_o themselves_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n psalm_n 20._o throughout_o verse_n 26._o bless_a be_v he_o uz._n with_o all_o kind_n of_o grace_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a that_o come_v uz._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v among_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n by_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n q.d._n that_o thrust_v not_o in_o himself_o but_o take_v the_o kingdom_n upon_o he_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n see_v this_o apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 21_o 9_o we_o uz._n which_o be_v the_o lord_n priest_n and_o wait_v upon_o the_o altar_n have_v bless_a you_o uz._n both_o king_n and_o people_n understand_v by_o blessing_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o wish_v they_o all_o good_a which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n as_o appear_v deutron_n 10.8_o num._n 6_o 23_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o note_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o this_o blessing_n be_v pronounce_v uz._n even_o in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o in_o which_o place_n both_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v to_o worship_v he_o and_o these_o be_v the_o priest_n word_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 27._o the_o lord_n uz._n which_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n for_o david_n and_o we_o be_v mighty_n uz._n above_o all_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o have_v give_v we_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n light_v i._n prosperity_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o gladness_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n comprehend_v under_o the_o word_n light_n see_v esth_n 8_o 16._o bind_v the_o sacrifice_n uz._n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o you_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n put_v one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o and_o understand_v by_o one_o many_o as_o may_v appear_v because_o he_o add_v with_o cord_n for_o many_o cord_n need_v not_o for_o the_o tie_n of_o one_o sacrifice_n but_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v bind_v and_o bring_v all_o their_o sacrifice_n together_o and_o have_v they_o in_o a_o readiness_n as_o it_o be_v present_o to_o offer_v they_o up_o to_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o together_o and_o fill_v as_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a court_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o further_a than_o that_o place_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o people_n to_o go_v so_o that_o he_o mean_v by_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n nothing_o else_o but_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n &_o that_o as_o nigh_o as_o they_o may_v by_o warrant_n of_o the_o law_n go_v so_o that_o david_n mind_v to_o join_v the_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o inward_a affection_n and_o service_n of_o the_o hart_n exhort_v every_o one_o to_o prepare_v &_o to_o present_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v sacrifice_n do_v proper_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_n offer_v on_o some_o feast_n day_n &_o the_o word_n that_o be_v translate_v cord_n signify_v a_o cord_n make_v of_o many_o thré_v or_o rope_n put_v together_o and_o have_v his_o name_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v of_o the_o thickness_n of_o it_o ver._n 28_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o alone_o have_v mighty_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n these_o be_v david_n word_n utter_v either_o in_o his_o own_o name_n or_o in_o the_o priest_n name_n conclude_v the_o psalm_n with_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o have_v before_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o person_n both_o of_o the_o people_n &_o priest_n ver_fw-la 21._o &_o ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n &_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o goodness_n mercy_n &_o power_n manifest_v unto_o i_o even_o my_o god_n q.d._n though_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o all_o yet_o by_o particular_a experience_n i_o have_v find_v thou_o so_o chief_o unto_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o uz._n among_o man_n with_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 29._o
of_o shaft_n and_o arrow_n still_o which_o he_o have_v put_v down_o in_o the_o other_o verse_n before_o go_v for_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o go_v before_o they_o i._o neither_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o so_o large_o will_v i_o take_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v ashame_v i._o they_o shall_v not_o give_v place_n to_o their_o enemy_n but_o shall_v overcome_v they_o yea_o and_o shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o be_v promise_v when_o they_o speak_v with_o their_o enemy_n uz._n face_n to_o face_n in_o the_o gate_n uz._n either_o of_o the_o city_n if_o it_o be_v besiege_v or_o else_o in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a justice_n because_o the_o judge_n be_v wont_a to_o fit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n to_o determine_v public_a cause_n as_o genesis_n 34_o 20._o deut._n 25_o 7._o 2_o samuel_n 15.2_o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o either_o in_o house_n or_o city_n do._n can_v be_v well_o begin_v go_v well_o forward_o or_o come_v to_o good_a end_n except_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o direct_a and_o guider_n thereof_o verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o mean_n either_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a can_v perform_v any_o thing_n except_o the_o lord_n blessing_n concur_v with_o the_o same_o and_o yet_o we_o shall_v not_o therefore_o neglect_v the_o mean_n but_o use_v they_o always_o with_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o bless_v they_o to_o we_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o may_v make_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o child_n be_v a_o blessing_n which_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bestow_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v conclude_v they_o to_o be_v accurse_v that_o want_n they_o for_o the_o want_n of_o blessing_n yea_o of_o sundry_a blessing_n make_v not_o accurse_v for_o who_o then_o shall_v be_v bless_v verse_n 4_o do_v teach_v we_o both_o how_o good_a and_o profitable_a holy_a education_n be_v to_o child_n and_o also_o what_o fruit_n it_o yield_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o child_n readiness_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o parent_n verse_n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o good_a child_n be_v a_o singular_a glory_n unto_o their_o parent_n yea_o and_o they_o add_v estimation_n unto_o themselves_o also_o psalm_n 128._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n do_v both_o general_o and_o particular_o set_v out_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o blessing_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o ver._n 1._o bless_a be_v every_o one_o uz._n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v and_o that_o word_n bless_a contain_v in_o it_o abundance_n of_o blessedness_n q.d._n he_o shall_v be_v plentiful_o bless_v whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o that_o right_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o he_o put_v the_o beginning_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a for_o we_o can_v never_o right_o serve_v god_n till_o we_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n print_v in_o our_o heart_n &_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n i._o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o direct_v his_o life_n according_a to_o such_o law_n as_o god_n have_v prescribe_v for_o god_n do_v not_o otherwise_o allow_v of_o our_o life_n except_o it_o be_v reform_v according_a to_o his_o law_n walk_v be_v put_v here_o as_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o order_n of_o lise_fw-fr and_o conversation_n verse_n 2._o when_o thou_o eat_v this_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o best_a interpreter_n will_v be_v turn_v thus_o for_o thou_o shall_v eat_v show_v a_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o blessedness_n and_o not_o as_o though_o the_o godly_a man_n be_v not_o bless_v till_o he_o do_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n which_o many_o time_n he_o do_v in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v call_v into_o question_n and_o doubt_n we_o will_v therefore_o turn_v it_o thus_o for_o thou_o uz._n that_o have_v a_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o fear_n god_n and_o mark_v how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o three_o person_n to_o the_o second_o shall_v eat_v uz._n quiet_o through_o god_n blessing_n and_o favour_n towards_o thou_o meaning_n by_o eat_v enjoy_v and_o live_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o that_o which_o thou_o thyself_o with_o thy_o hand_n have_v labour_v for_o q.d._n no_o foreign_a enemy_n nor_o any_o extortioner_n shall_v spoil_v thou_o of_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v travail_v for_o but_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v with_o all_o profit_n &_o use_v it_o with_o all_o pleasure_n thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v uz._n with_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a both_o bodily_a &_o spiritual_a and_o this_o be_v another_o grace_n that_o god_n will_v show_v to_o his_o servant_n &_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o uz._n whersoever_o thou_o be_v whether_o at_o home_n in_o thy_o house_n or_o abroad_o in_o thy_o field_n as_o be_v promise_v deut._n 28_o 3._o meaning_n also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o even_o all_o his_o affair_n &_o business_n shall_v mighty_o prosper_v &_o go_v well_o forward_o ver._n 3._o thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n i._o shall_v bear_v thou_o many_o child_n as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n do_v many_o cluster_n and_o bunch_n of_o grape_n posterity_n &_o seed_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o outward_a blessing_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o on_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o house_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o nigh_o to_o thy_o house_n methinks_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o man_n who_o plant_v vine_n under_o their_o house_n and_o at_o the_o side_n of_o they_o special_o at_o the_o side_n of_o they_o where_o they_o may_v have_v the_o most_o sun_n &_o by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v most_o defend_v from_o the_o cold_a for_o heat_n make_v the_o vine_n plentiful_a fair_a and_o flourish_a and_o thy_o child_n uz._n which_o god_n shall_v give_v thou_o by_o she_o shall_v be_v what_o like_o the_o olive_n plant_n i._n as_o fair_a &_o as_o pleasant_a as_o the_o plant_n of_o young_a olive_n tree_n or_o as_o the_o young_a tree_n themselves_o yea_o i_o stretch_v it_o somewhat_o further_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v always_o green_a fresh_a flourish_a and_o increase_v see_v psal_n 52_o 8_o round_o about_o thy_o table_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o express_v the_o great_a delight_n that_o child_n bring_v unto_o their_o father_n while_o they_o see_v they_o as_o many_o in_o number_n so_o neat_a and_o trim_a stand_v always_o as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o fight_n ver._n 4._o le_fw-fr here_o he_o stir_v up_o the_o faithful_a both_o to_o behold_v and_o also_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n reckon_v up_o before_o and_o these_o that_o follow_v after_o sure_o uz._n without_o all_o doubt_n thus_o uz._n as_o be_v before_o express_v and_o as_o hereafter_o follow_v shall_v the_o man_n be_v bless_v i._o every_o man_n as_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n see_v also_o ver_fw-la 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o he_o promise_v the_o faithful_a earthly_a blessing_n from_o god_n not_o that_o they_o shall_v stay_v and_o rest_v themselves_o there_o but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o same_o they_o may_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a life_n verse_n 5._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v and_o worship_n out_o of_o zion_n i._o out_o of_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o dwell_v and_o be_v worship_v and_o here_o he_o put_v the_o faithful_a in_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o covenaunte_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o they_o that_o he_o bestow_v these_o grace_n upon_o they_o &_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n in_o they_o shall_v bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o that_o so_o large_o and_o plentiful_o that_o thou_o shall_v see_v i._n both_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o body_n &_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o faith_n yea_o that_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o wealth_n i._o the_o prosperity_n peace_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n see_v psal_n 122_o 9_o of_o jerusalem_n i._n of_o the_o city_n and_o church_n of_o god_n because_o god_n be_v serve_v therein_o so_o that_o he_o descend_v from_o particular_a blessing_n to_o the_o common_a blessing_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n from_o whence_o as_o it_o
enemy_n and_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v hereafter_o likewise_o deliver_v i_o verse_n 8._o let_v not_o the_o wicked_a have_v his_o desire_n o_o lord_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v desire_v against_o i_o q.d._n let_v he_o not_o see_v my_o overthrow_n which_o he_o much_o wish_v and_o desire_v perform_v not_o i._o give_v he_o not_o leave_v or_o strength_n to_o perform_v against_o i_o his_o wicked_a thought_n i._o the_o wicked_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v wicked_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o by_o one_o no_o doubt_n he_o understand_v many_o mischief_n of_o they_o least_o they_o be_v proud_a uz._n above_o measure_n for_o he_o have_v before_o charge_v they_o with_o pride_n ver_fw-la 5._o he_o mean_v lest_o they_o shall_v wax_v proud_a even_o against_o god_n and_o man_n selah_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 9_o as_o for_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o how_o great_a or_o high_a soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v whether_o he_o speak_v it_o of_o saul_n doeg_n and_o such_o like_v particular_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o compass_n i_o about_o uz._n to_o destroy_v and_o be_v my_o deadly_a enemy_n see_v psal_n 3.6_o also_o psal_n 118.10.11.12_o let_v the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o lip_n i._o that_o mischief_n which_o with_o their_o own_o lip_n they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o come_v upon_o they_o i._n fall_n upon_o they_o through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n i_o know_v other_o both_o translate_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o give_v some_o other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_n ver._n 10._o let_v coal_n uz._n of_o thy_o wrath_n &_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o they_o uz._n from_o heaven_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n to_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v let_v he_o uz._n god_n thus_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o of_o he_o in_o the_o third_z person_n cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n uz._n that_o never_o go_v out_o but_o burn_v for_o ever_o mar._n 9.43_o &_o into_o the_o deep_a pit_n uz._n of_o danger_n &_o destruction_n that_o they_o rise_v not_o i._o that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o do_v any_o more_o hurt_n ver._n 11._o for_o the_o backbiter_n i._o slanderer_n &_o such_o as_o have_v their_o tongue_n full_a of_o venom_n and_o work_v mischief_n rather_o by_o fraud_n flattery_n and_o backbiting_a then_o by_o open_a force_n shall_v not_o be_v establish_v uz._n any_o long_a while_n upon_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o this_o life_n to_o live_v long_o here_o evil_a i._n plague_v and_o punishment_n from_o the_o lord_n shall_v hunt_v uz._n from_o place_n to_o place_n &_o pursue_v he_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o escape_v it_o the_o cruel_a man_n see_v verse_n 1.4_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o destruction_n i._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n utter_o destroy_v he_o immanuel_n &_o other_o read_v this_o whole_a verse_n as_o a_o prayer_n ver._n 12._o i_o know_v uz._n certain_o and_o assure_o q.d._n i_o be_o full_o persuade_v both_o by_o god_n word_n and_o the_o daily_a execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n will_v avenge_v i._n in_o good_a time_n not_o only_o deliver_v he_o but_o overtake_v with_o his_o judgement_n the_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a for_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v do_v they_o the_o afflict_v i._o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v by_o the_o wicked_a and_o judge_v i._o not_o only_o pronounce_v righteous_a sentence_n but_o also_o deliver_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o poor_a i._o those_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v here_o despise_v among_o the_o worldling_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 13._o sure_o the_o righteous_a i._o those_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v righteous_a by_o impute_v righteousness_n unto_o they_o &_o by_o frame_v they_o to_o a_o righteous_a conversation_n shall_v praise_v uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n &_o goodness_n and_o the_o just_a i._o such_o as_o deal_v faithful_o both_o with_o thou_o and_o their_o brethren_n shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o presence_n i._o shall_v not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n be_v mayntein_v and_o uphold_v by_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n but_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v safe_o deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 2._o &_o 3._o do_v general_o paint_v out_o the_o malicious_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 2._o do_v particular_o teach_v we_o that_o wicked_a thought_n against_o god_n child_n be_v sin_n before_o he_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a spare_v not_o even_o with_o slanderous_a &_o venomous_a tongue_n to_o persecute_v the_o godly_a ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o the_o lord_n keep_v we_o we_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n &_o power_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 5._o show_v the_o malicious_a mind_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o cease_v not_o both_o open_o &_o secret_o to_o endeavour_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o good_a ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o man_n set_v themselves_o against_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o his_o gracious_a assistance_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o he_o in_o all_o danger_n &_o distress_n whatsoever_o ver._n 8_o show_v that_o if_o god_n let_v not_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o attempt_n they_o will_v be_v more_o bold_a in_o mischief_n and_o swell_v against_o his_o majesty_n and_o man_n also_o ver._n 9_o 10_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a wicked_a and_o desire_v their_o overthrow_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o what_o a_o gréevous_a offence_n the_o sin_n of_o backbiting_a and_o slander_v be_v ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o of_o his_o judgment_n towards_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 13_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o become_v the_o godly_a to_o show_v themselves_o continual_o thankful_a second_o what_o be_v the_o excellent_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n psalm_n 141_o this_o psalm_n consist_v whole_o of_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n first_o he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o accept_v his_o prayer_n and_o to_o guide_v he_o into_o a_o godly_a conversation_n and_o for_o this_o end_n to_o provide_v such_o for_o he_o as_o may_v brotherly_o admonish_v he_o from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o foretell_v as_o it_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o they_o and_o to_o overthrow_v they_o in_o their_o devise_n from_o verse_n 6_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o have_v be_v expound_v sundry_a time_n before_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psal_n at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o when_o he_o be_v gréevous_o afflict_v &_o persecute_v &_o we_o may_v refer_v it_o without_o injury_n as_o i_o suppose_v to_o the_o history_n contain_v 1_o sam._n 24._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o pray_v unto_o thou_o earnest_o &_o continual_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o gréevous_a affliction_n have_v thou_o unto_o i_o uz._n to_o help_v i_o &_o to_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o same_o neither_o do_v he_o here_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o rather_o declare_v the_o great_a danger_n &_o distress_n that_o he_o be_v in_o q.d._n unless_o he_o be_v speedy_o holpen_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o shall_v perish_v hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o prayer_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o voice_n and_o word_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o i._o when_o hearty_o and_o earnest_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 2_o let_v my_o prayer_n uz._n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n i._n come_v before_o thou_o and_o be_v accept_v of_o thou_o as_o the_o incense_n uz._n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o own_o commandment_n and_o here_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o perfume_n which_o they_o use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o read_v exod._n 30_o chap._n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n i._n even_a my_o prayer_n &_o supplication_n he_o put_v a_o gesture_n use_v in_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o as_o 1._o timoth._n 2.8_o as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n i._n as_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o evening_n god_n prescribe_v
will_v speedy_o send_v we_o to_o god_n cry_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o say_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o my_o distress_n &_o fear_n for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o hope_n fast_o settle_v in_o his_o hart_n and_o my_o portion_n uz._n wherewith_o i_o do_v content_n myself_o know_v that_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n &_o want_v thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n &_o in_o this_o very_a present_a life_n as_o psal_n .._o 27_o 13_o ver._n 6._o harken_v unto_o my_o cry_n i._o grant_v my_o petition_n which_o i_o do_v earnest_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_o uz._n by_o outward_a persecution_n and_o inward_a grief_n as_o ver_fw-la 3_o of_o this_o psal_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n also_o that_o he_o be_v at_o the_o last_o cast_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n through_o thy_o great_a power_n &_o may_v from_o my_o persecutor_n i._n from_o such_o as_o persecute_v i_o &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o uz._n alone_a &_o of_o myself_o meaning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n unless_o god_n take_v his_o part_n and_o strengthen_v he_o ver._n 7._o bring_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o power_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n &_o i_o myself_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o psal_n 14.1.8_o and_o ver_fw-la 4_o of_o this_o psal_n out_o of_o prison_n i._o out_o of_o this_o most_o present_a danger_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o i_o be_o &_o with_o which_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n as_o the_o prison_n be_v with_o strong_a wall_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o that_o deliverance_n so_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n name_n use_v sundry_a time_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deliver_v i_o shall_v the_o righteous_a come_v about_o i_o i._o a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a people_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o &_o shall_v not_o only_o rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a on_o my_o behalf_n but_o praise_v thy_o name_n together_o with_o i_o when_o thou_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o i_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o deliveraunce_n see_v psal_n 119.17_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o affliction_n be_v hearty_a call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v distress_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o lord_n approve_v us._n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o of_o what_o little_a estimation_n god_n child_n be_v with_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a man_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o cheerful_o shall_v we_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o earnest_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o foe_n force_v shall_v be_v good_a whetstone_n to_o sharpen_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o those_o mercy_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o repair_v to_o other_o upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v great_a grace_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_n god_n not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o for_o ourselves_o also_o and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 143_o i_o do_v judge_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o petition_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o his_o mercy_n allege_v certain_a reason_n of_o his_o supplication_n as_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o own_o weakness_n the_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v renew_v his_o prayer_n afresh_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n to_o show_v he_o his_o mercy_n to_o order_v his_o conversation_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n and_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o pray_v for_o &_o harken_v unto_o my_o supplication_n i._o give_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o humble_o sue_v unto_o thou_o for_o answer_v i_o uz._n who_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o understand_v by_o answer_v also_o yield_v unto_o his_o request_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n which_o contayn_v in_o they_o nothing_o but_o truth_n because_o they_o procee_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n itself_o &_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a nature_n who_o do_v deliver_v a_o just_a cause_n from_o injustice_n or_o else_o by_o righteousness_n we_o may_v understand_v god_n goodness_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o god_n righteousness_n special_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 2._o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n i._o be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o pronounce_v sentence_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o begin_v to_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o lay_v out_o my_o fault_n or_o to_o come_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_z person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 119_o 17._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o shall_v none_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v that_o live_v uz._n even_a now_o or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o be_v justify_v i._o be_v find_v just_a if_o he_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o himself_o for_o otherwise_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v conden_v for_o god_n have_v a_o remnant_n in_o election_n according_a to_o grace_n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o enemy_n i._o my_o enemy_n or_o enemy_n rather_o ●utting_v one_o who_o be_v the_o chéef_n as_o saul_n or_o some_o such_o other_o for_o he_o &_o all_o his_o complice_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i._n have_v eager_a pursue_v i_o and_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o he_o have_v smite_v uz._n with_o his_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n my_o life_n i._o i_o myself_o &_o my_o company_n that_o i_o have_v with_o i_o who_o be_v mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o my_o life_n which_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sam._n and_o by_o psalm_n 141.7_o he_o i._o the_o enemy_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n i._n have_v cause_v i_o and_o i_o to_o dwell_v in_o cave_n and_o hole_n and_o other_o dark_a place_n see_v 1_o samuel_n 24.4_o as_o they_o that_o have_v be_v dead_a long_o ago_o q.d._n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o fly_v the_o light_n &_o to_o live_v in_o dark_a place_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n with_o they_o that_o die_v long_o sithence_o ver._n 4._o and_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._o i_o be_v great_o and_o gréevous_o trouble_v see_v psal_n 77.3_o also_o psal_n 142.3_o and_o my_o hart_n within_o i_o be_v amaze_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o gréevous_a assault_n that_o both_o outwardlye_o and_o inward_o i_o do_v endure_v ver._n 5._o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o heavy_a affliction_n do_v i_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o my_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n the_o time_n past_o i._o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n which_o in_o former_a time_n thou_o do_v bestow_v upon_o my_o
he_o mean_v by_o god_n holy_a mountain_n heaven_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n sit_v as_o upon_o a_o exceed_a high_a mountain_n ver._n 5._o i_o lay_v i_o down_o uz._n upon_o my_o bed_n or_o couch_n and_o that_o word_n i_o be_v full_a of_o force_n q._n d._n ay_o who_o life_n so_o many_o enemy_n seek_v and_o sleep_v uz._n sound_o and_o sweet_o careless_a as_o it_o be_v of_o my_o enemy_n the_o prophet_n meaning_n by_o sleep_n wonderful_a quietness_n for_o they_o that_o be_v doubtful_a of_o their_o success_n &_o oppress_v with_o grief_n have_v many_o time_n sleep_v take_v from_o their_o eye_n and_n rise_v up_o again_o excellent_o add_v for_o many_o take_v their_o rest_n &_o yet_o rise_v not_o the_o prophet_n note_v that_o as_o he_o sleep_v sound_o so_o he_o safe_o awake_v and_o employ_v himself_o upon_o his_o affair_n for_o the_o lord_n sustain_v i_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o for_o without_o god_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o ver._n 6._o for_o ten_o thousand_o a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertayn_a mean_v innumerable_a people_n mend_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o ver_fw-la thus_o which_o stand_v about_o i_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n against_o i_o i._o which_o compass_v i_o about_o be_v ready_a even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o weapon_n draw_v to_o destroy_v i_o q.d._n though_o i_o be_v never_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n distress_n &_o fear_v yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o thou_o lord_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v i_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v heretofore_o ver._n 7._o o_o lord_n arise_v uz._n like_o a_o courageous_a and_o ready_a soldier_n that_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n stand_v up_o upon_o thy_o foot_n take_v thy_o weapon_n and_o arm_n to_o defend_v i_o and_o wound_v my_o enemy_n helpe_n or_o after_o some_o save_v i_o my_o god_n uz._n from_o the_o subtlety_n and_o power_n of_o my_o foe_n for_o thou_o have_v some_o read_v which_o have_v smite_v both_v the_o readinge_n come_v to_o one_o sense_n uz._n he_o pray_v god_n to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o this_o present_a danger_n as_o he_o before_o have_v do_v out_o of_o sundry_a the_o like_a all_o mine_n enemy_n i._o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n have_v so_o destroy_v his_o foe_n as_o none_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v upon_o the_o cheek_n bene_fw-la as_o beast_n that_o hurt_v by_o bite_v can_v hurt_v when_o their_o tooth_n be_v break_v or_o their_o jaw_n bone_n burst_v in_o sunder_o so_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o his_o enemy_n in_o former_a time_n have_v be_v so_o cast_v down_o that_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o deed_n they_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o ver._n 8._o salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n true_a it_o be_v that_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n belong_v to_o god_n alone_o but_o yet_o salvation_n in_o this_o place_n be_v use_v for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n which_o alone_o indeed_o belong_v to_o god_n how_o great_a or_o small_a soever_o the_o mean_v be_v that_o he_o work_v the_o same_o by_o mend_v the_o latter_a part_n thus_o and_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o wish_n and_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v for_o the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o for_o himself_o here_o be_v change_v of_o the_o person_n for_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o and_o now_o in_o the_o second_o understand_v by_o blessing_n god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n and_o name_v the_o people_n god_n people_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n of_o rebellion_n and_o fall_v away_o with_o absalon_n against_o david_n his_o father_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v not_o so_o dismay_v we_o as_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o pray_v to_o god_n ver._n 2._o neither_o yet_o their_o vile_a word_n shall_v work_v that_o effect_n in_o us._n ver._n 3._o minister_v comfort_n because_o god_n be_v as_o a_o shield_n in_o all_o distress_n and_o teach_v that_o true_a faith_n vanquisheth_z all_o distress_n and_o impossibility_n whatsoever_o ver._n 4._o teach_v first_o that_o in_o danger_n we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o god_n secondlye_o that_o god_n gracious_o hear_v they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o former_a deliverance_n shall_v strengthen_v our_o faith_n touch_v deliveraunce_n of_o the_o like_a either_o present_a or_o to_o come_v ver._n 5._o declare_v that_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o we_o roman_n 8.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n ver._n 6._o true_a faith_n surmount_v all_o difficulty_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7._o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o need_n because_o he_o alone_o can_v help_v and_o save_v ver._n 8._o teach_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o but_o also_o even_o for_o our_o enemy_n as_o david_n do_v for_o the_o rebellious_a people_n psalm_n 4._o this_o psalm_n have_v a_o title_n or_o inscription_n but_o thereof_o we_o will_v speak_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v thus_o first_o david_n make_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v he_o and_o gracious_o to_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o this_o be_v contrive_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n second_o he_o speak_v unto_o his_o enemy_n not_o only_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o but_o also_o wish_v they_o in_o time_n to_o repent_v from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o 3._o he_o declare_v whereupon_o he_o stay_v himself_o &_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o assurance_n uz._n god_n favour_n and_o wonderful_a blessing_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v this_o to_o he_o that_o excel_v viz._n in_o music_n and_o song_n &_o skill_n upon_o instrument_n for_o which_o knowledge_n sake_n he_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n for_o neginoth_n here_o the_o geneva_n note_n be_v good_a for_o 1._o when_o i_o call_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o righteousness_n i._o thou_o that_o be_v the_o witness_n judge_n and_o defender_n of_o my_o innocence_n and_o uprightness_n towards_o saul_n or_o any_o other_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o at_o liberty_n he_o comfort_v himself_o by_o former_a experience_n trust_v to_o feel_v the_o like_a favour_n now_o when_o i_o be_v in_o distress_n all_o this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v of_o they_o which_o by_o enemy_n be_v drive_v into_o a_o narrow_a place_n out_o of_o which_o they_o can_v very_o hardly_o escape_v q.d._n when_o i_o be_v bring_v into_o wonderful_a danger_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o make_v i_o glad_a ver_fw-la 2._o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n he_o speak_v here_o unto_o the_o noble_n and_o mighty_a man_n of_o israel_n that_o have_v conspire_v with_o absalon_n q.d._n o_o you_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n sundry_a time_n use_v these_o word_n son_n of_o man_n see_v psalm_n 58.1_o my_o glory_n into_o shame_n glory_n here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o kingdom_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o q.d._n how_o long_o will_v you_o endeavour_v to_o kill_v i_o that_o you_o may_v shameful_o spoil_v i_o of_o my_o kingdom_n love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v lie_v by_o vanity_n and_o lie_n he_o mean_v every_o deceitful_a thing_n which_o fall_v not_o out_o as_o he_o will_v wish_v and_o their_o vain_a counsel_n and_o endeavour_n which_o draw_v their_o hope_n q.d._n how_o long_o will_v you_o in_o vain_a endeavour_n to_o turn_v i_o out_o of_o my_o kingdom_n by_o vain_a devise_n and_o lie_v imagination_n which_o you_o shall_v never_o obtain_v for_o the_o lord_n provide_v for_o i_o for_o 3._o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v q.d._n i_o take_v it_o not_o upon_o i_o myself_o but_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v it_o upon_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n sudden_o change_v it_o into_o the_o first_o person_n when_o i_o call_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v to_o he_o as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o 4._o tremble_v q.d._n though_o you_o fear_v not_o i_o yet_o fear_v god_n at_o the_o least_o who_o have_v appoint_v i_o king_n and_o sin_v not_o uz._n against_o god_n and_o i_o go_v forward_o in_o your_o conspiracy_n and_o practice_n examine_v your_o own_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n q.d._n think_v well_o upon_o the_o matter_n and_o determine_v right_o upon_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o night_n season_n what_o time_n man_n be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o sleep_v but_o to_o be_v free_a from_o weighty_a cause_n and_o be_v still_o i._n leave_n not_o off_o
overthrow_v i_o vers_fw-la 10._o let_v they_o fall_v from_o their_o counsel_n i._n let_v they_o dislike_v that_o which_o they_o have_v counsel_v and_o purpose_v before_o cast_v they_o out_o uz._n either_o from_o thyself_o or_o from_o the_o inheritance_n of_o thy_o child_n vers_fw-la 11._o cover_v thou_o they_o i._o defend_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o safe_a from_o the_o face_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o love_n thy_o name_n i._o that_o fear_v thy_o majesty_n and_o unfeigned_o profess_v thy_o religion_n vers_fw-la 12._o bless_v put_v for_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a to_o one_o righteous_a see_v psalm_n 1.5.6_o put_v for_o such_o as_o strive_v to_o righteousness_n and_o be_v so_o account_v though_o not_o so_o in_o deed_n of_o themselves_o but_o by_o mean_n of_o another_o uz._n jesus_n christ_n ver._n 1._o do._n teach_v that_o god_n child_n many_o time_n use_v word_n in_o their_o prayer_n many_o time_n not_o so_o do_v moses_n and_o anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n vers_fw-la 2._o god_n child_n shall_v strive_v to_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n &_o shall_v pray_v unto_o none_o but_o to_o he_o alone_o vers_fw-la 3._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v break_v our_o sleep_n in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v pray_v to_o the_o lord_n vers_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o see_v god_n can_v away_o with_o wickedness_n his_o child_n shall_v abhor_v it_o likewise_o the_o same_o do_v vers_fw-la 5._o in_o vers_fw-la 6._o be_v comprehend_v judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a &_o namely_o against_o liar_n cruel_a person_n and_o deceitful_a man_n vers_fw-la 7._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v not_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o the_o trust_n of_o our_o own_o merit_n but_o of_o his_o mercy_n only_o also_o that_o with_o reverence_n we_o shall_v repair_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n and_o reverent_o also_o there_o behave_v ourselves_o vers_fw-la 8._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n guide_v we_o we_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n may_v be_v stop_v from_o evil_a speech_n vers_fw-la 9_o be_v a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o ungodlies_n quality_n as_o that_o they_o be_v inconstant_a that_o they_o imagine_v mischief_n that_o they_o be_v give_v to_o cruelty_n &_o to_o flattery_n vers_fw-la 10._o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n as_o that_o their_o counsel_n &_o devise_n may_v be_v scatter_v etc._n etc._n verse_n 11._o we_o learn_v that_o the_o faithful_a may_v rejoice_v at_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n enemy_n verse_n 12._o we_o learn_v in_o what_o assurednes_n they_o be_v who_o the_o lord_n defend_v psalm_n 6._o 1_o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o three_o principal_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v comprehend_v the_o prophet_n prayer_n with_o reason_n that_o he_o allege_v to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v pity_n upon_o he_o from_z vers_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n show_v that_o if_o god_n shall_v take_v he_o away_o by_o death_n he_o shall_v lack_v occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o among_o man_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v from_z vers_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o three_o he_o do_v not_o only_o sharp_o rebuke_v his_o enemy_n but_o also_o foretell_v their_o destruction_n from_o vers_fw-la 8_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v a_o title_n as_o sundry_a other_o have_v se._n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o 4._o and_o therefore_o look_v back_o to_o that_o save_v that_o he_o add_v here_o upon_o the_o eight_o tune_n which_o be_v a_o tune_n well_o know_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v sing_v with_o a_o very_a clear_a and_o high_a voice_n see_v 1._o chron._n 15.21_o vers_fw-la 1._o anger_n and_o wrath_n attribute_v to_o god_n not_o that_o they_o be_v in_o he_o but_o that_o it_o so_o seem_v to_o man_n when_o he_o correct_v they_o and_o this_o vers_n be_v short_o utter_v something_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o want_v which_o be_v a_o ordinary_a matter_n to_o those_o that_o be_v disease_v add_v therefore_o this_o neither_o chastise_v i_o in_o thy_o wrath_n uz._n lest_o i_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o see_v jere._n 10.24_o ver_fw-la 2._o i_o be_o weak_a uz._n with_o my_o sickness_n q.d._n i_o be_o wonderful_o weaken_v through_o my_o sickness_n but_o restore_v i_o my_o former_a force_n my_o bone_n be_v vex_v i._n full_a of_o grief_n and_o ache_n by_o the_o abate_n of_o my_o flesh_n through_o sickness_n and_o by_o continual_a lie_a vers_fw-la 3._o will_v thou_o delay_v uz._n to_o send_v help_n and_o relief_n vers_fw-la 4._o return_v q.d._n as_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o thou_o have_v depart_v away_o from_o i_o but_o now_o return_v at_o the_o length_n deliver_v my_o soul_n uz._n from_o present_a death_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o vers_fw-la follow_v use_v also_o the_o word_n soul_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a vers_fw-la 5._o in_o death_n i._n among_o dead_a body_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o because_o the_o body_n have_v nothing_o without_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v praise_v thou_o i._o what_o dead_a body_n put_v into_o the_o grave_n shall_v praise_v thou_o q.d._n none_o shall_v or_o can_v verse_n 6._o i_o faint_v rather_o than_o i_o faint_v because_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v read_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n mean_v by_o faint_a not_o only_o a_o long_a use_n of_o his_o mourning_n but_o a_o wearisomnes_n yea_o a_o consume_a and_o wear_v away_o with_o the_o use_n thereof_o i_o cause_v my_o bed_n every_o night_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v my_o couch_n upon_o which_o i_o lie_v in_o the_o day_n time_n for_o ease_n &_o refresh_n for_o that_o difference_n i_o make_v between_o bed_n and_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n these_o exceed_a speech_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o note_n the_o 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path_n after_o they_o in_o the_o sea_n if_o the_o sea_n be_v calm_a as_o a_o ship_n or_o boat_n do_v see_v job._n 41.23_o the_o 9_o ver_fw-la be_v expound_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n right_o consider_v do._n shall_v strike_v a_o astonishment_n into_o we_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o enforce_v we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o that_o make_v his_o power_n and_o providence_n appear_v so_o clear_o in_o they_o ver_fw-la 2._o god_n power_n and_o providence_n see_v in_o his_o creature_n serve_v for_o a_o double_a end_n uz._n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o terror_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 4._o serve_v to_o humble_a man_n and_o to_o beat_v he_o down_o for_o if_o he_o be_v compare_v with_o other_o creature_n there_o be_v no_o such_o excellency_n and_o durableness_n in_o he_o as_o in_o they_o neither_o yet_o such_o as_o he_o himself_o imagine_v to_o be_v 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special_o if_o there_o be_v a_o willing_a mind_n but_o all_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o faithful_a who_o be_v in_o deed_n heir_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o none_o other_o psalm_n 9_o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o his_o thanks_n give_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o scorn_v his_o enemy_n declare_v god_n to_o be_v just_a in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o deliver_v his_o own_o child_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o three_o he_o exhort_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a make_v a_o particular_a prayer_n that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o in_o the_o 4._o and_o last_o part_n he_o show_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o favour_n to_o the_o 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q.d._n they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o thou_o much_o less_o to_o withstand_v thou_o for_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o three_o verse_n he_o show_v one_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n because_o his_o enemy_n be_v confound_v now_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o show_v a_o other_o uz._n because_o god_n maintain_v his_o right_n and_o just_a cause_n thou_o be_v set_v on_o the_o throne_n uz._n to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o upright_o judge_v for_o 5._o heathen_a put_v for_o the_o philistine_n or_o some_o other_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n &_o he_o say_v that_o god_n do_v rebuke_v they_o i._n with_o his_o terrible_a countenance_n or_o word_n so_o cast_v they_o down_o that_o they_o be_v easy_o destroy_v thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a i._o some_o one_o notorious_a wicked_a man_n among_o they_o or_o other_o that_o be_v their_o captain_n and_o ring_n leader_n as_o goliath_n be_v among_o the_o philistine_n for_o the_o 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world_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n i._n upright_o and_o the_o people_n with_o equity_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n expound_v as_o it_o be_v that_o which_o go_v before_o for_o 10._o and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n i._n such_o as_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o power_n haste_n not_o fail_v they_o uz._n of_o that_o thou_o promise_v and_o they_o hope_v for_o that_o seek_v thou_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n verse_n 11._o which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n these_o word_n make_v i_o think_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v not_o make_v present_o upon_o the_o slaughter_n of_o goliath_n because_o the_o ark_n be_v
number_n for_o another_o do_v his_o soul_n hate_n i._o he_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o he_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n not_o that_o this_o affection_n of_o hate_n be_v or_o ever_o can_v be_v in_o god_n from_o which_o he_o be_v far_o ver._n 6._o he_o i._n god_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o himself_o shall_v rain_v snare_n i._o shall_v swiftlye_o send_v multitude_n of_o trouble_n where_o the_o ungodlye_a shall_v be_v catch_v and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n etc._n etc._n i._o most_o horrible_a judgement_n this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n q.d._n this_o be_v that_o that_o they_o must_v make_v sure_a account_n to_o have_v even_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v allow_v for_o a_o day_n to_o live_v withal_o which_o be_v a_o usual_a custom_n amongst_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n and_o namely_o the_o jew_n ver._n 7._o for_o or_o rather_o but_o which_o i_o allow_v 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explain_v somewhat_o that_o have_v be_v say_v upon_o psalm_n 10._o ver_fw-la 7._o when_o the_o tongue_n be_v put_v for_o the_o hart_n for_o the_o prophet_n mean_v they_o have_v one_o heart_n in_o their_o body_n and_o a_o other_o in_o their_o mouth_n for_o 3._o be_v a_o prayer_n against_o his_o enemy_n proceed_v not_o from_o heat_n or_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o guide_n of_o god_n spirit_n wherein_o he_o beséech_v the_o remove_n of_o false_a flatterer_n and_o proud_a boaster_n for_o 4._o which_o have_v say_v yea_o &_o be_v accustom_v to_o say_v with_o our_o tongue_n i._o with_o our_o speech_n utter_v by_o the_o tongue_n will_v we_o prevail_v uz._n against_o david_n and_o those_o that_o take_v his_o part_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o cunning_a flatterer_n of_o saules_n court_n our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o i._n we_o be_v not_o only_o apt_a and_o meet_a to_o speak_v with_o fineness_n and_o eloquence_n when_o we_o ourselves_o listen_v but_o we_o will_v speak_v indeed_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o uz._n to_o hinder_v we_o by_o his_o authority_n from_o use_v our_o speech_n as_o we_o lust_n so_o wicked_o do_v these_o man_n speak_v against_o god_n ver._n 5._o oppression_n of_o the_o needy_a uz._n wherewith_o they_o be_v afflict_v on_o every_o side_n i_o will_v up_o say_v the_o lord_n uz._n to_o help_v they_o q.d._n although_o hitherto_o i_o have_v seem_v to_o wink_v at_o the_o ungodly_a in_o their_o sin_n yet_o i_o will_v now_o arise_v and_o that_o present_o be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o calamity_n that_o i_o see_v the_o poor_a to_o be_v afflict_v withal_o and_n will_v set_v at_o liberty_n he_o etc._n etc._n i_o i_o will_v set_v he_o free_a from_o the_o violence_n &_o subtlety_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o the_o wicked_a have_v snare_v uz._n by_o his_o craft_n and_o deceit_n for_o 6._o the_o word_n i._o the_o promise_n q.d._n doubt_n not_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v before_o ver_fw-la 5._o for_o they_o be_v god_n word_n &_o therefore_o shall_v be_v perform_v be_v pure_a i._n simple_a and_o plain_n without_o any_o guile_n or_o falsehood_n as_o the_o silver_n a_o excellent_a similitude_n mean_v thus_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o the_o gold_n &_o silver_n that_o have_v be_v most_o try_v do_v never_o deceive_v man_n so_o shall_v god_n promise_n never_o deceive_v because_o the_o truth_n &_o goodness_n of_o they_o have_v be_v continual_o try_v by_o other_o &_o gracious_o perform_v by_o god_n himself_o try_v in_o a_o furnace_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v in_o a_o furnace_n make_v of_o the_o best_o &_o meet_a earth_n to_o try_v metal_n withal_o seven_o fold_n i._n sundry_a time_n a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a as_o prover._n 6.31_o psal_n 119.164_o for_o 7._o be_v read_v by_o some_o as_o a_o prayer_n thus_o o_o lord_n keep_v thou_o they_o keep_v every_o one_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o geneva_n text_n q.d._n have_v this_o promise_n of_o thin_a i_o make_v my_o prayer_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o wch_z i_o allow_v better_a of_o from_o this_o generation_n i._o from_o the_o man_n that_o live_v in_o this_o age_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o the_o wicked_a walk_n on_o every_o side_n uz._n seek_v occasion_n to_o destroy_v the_o good_a and_o godly_a people_n immanuel_n read_v the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n thus_o as_o though_o drunkenness_n be_v exalt_v i._o they_o run_v up_o &_o down_o to_o do_v mischief_n as_o though_o they_o be_v drink_v and_o drunkenness_n have_v make_v they_o mad_a apt_o compare_v they_o who_o mind_n be_v carry_v violent_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n to_o drunken_a man_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n among_o man_n as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o psalm_n 11.4_o or_o else_o this_o text_n may_v stand_v thus_o expound_v when_o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v exalt_a i._n prefer_v and_o set_v up_o aloft_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n other_o man_n be_v not_o only_o contemn_v that_o happy_o deserve_v great_a preferment_n but_o be_v vile_o handle_v by_o such_o man_n so_o exalt_v and_o set_v up_o on_o high_a do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o confusion_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o amendment_n thereof_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n number_n be_v the_o small_a and_o be_v a_o good_a place_n against_o they_o that_o press_v multitude_n ver_fw-la 2._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v deceit_n and_o flattery_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o our_o heart_n psalm_n 15.2_o ver_fw-la 3.4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o avoid_v proud_a boast_n and_o flatter_a speech_n but_o
division_n the_o thing_n propound_v general_o be_v godly_a life_n ver._n 2._o but_o particular_o to_o avoid_v slander_v lie_v inconstancye_n usurye_n briberye_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 3.4.5_o which_o do_v he_o show_v what_o blessing_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o walk_v after_o that_o sort_n se._n this_o psalm_n title_n be_v easy_a ver._n 1._o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o visible_a church_n q.d._n who_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o visible_a member_n thereof_o in_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n i._n in_o heaven_n psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o have_v walk_v put_v for_o conversation_n it_o be_v as_o much_o then_o q.d._n he_o that_o lead_v a_o upright_a life_n work_v righteousness_n i._n do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a in_o his_o hart_n as_o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hart_n so_o he_o make_v his_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n the_o instrument_n to_o express_v it_o ver._n 3._o he_o that_o slaunder_v not_o this_o be_v one_o particular_a of_o truth_n from_o the_o heart_n with_o his_o tongue_n that_o be_v he_o that_o make_v not_o his_o tongue_n the_o instrument_n to_o utter_v the_o slander_n he_o have_v within_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a slander_n one_o inward_a in_o the_o mind_n and_o not_o express_v the_o other_o inward_a and_o besides_o that_o utter_v with_o the_o mouth_n nor_o do_v evil_n this_o expound_v righteousness_n verse_n 2._o meaning_n that_o a_o man_n must_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o injury_n whatsoever_o to_o his_o neighbour_n i_o take_v this_o word_n neighbour_n to_o be_v use_v here_o general_o for_o any_o as_o exod._n 20._o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o mean_v luke_n 10.29_o 30._o etc._n etc._n nor_o receave_v a_o false_a report_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o slander_v ourselves_o but_o we_o must_v not_o admit_v a_o slander_n bring_v unto_o we_o by_o other_o ver._n 4._o in_o who_o eye_n i._n before_o who_o and_o in_o who_o judgement_n a_o vile_a person_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v contemn_v i._o a_o little_a or_o nothing_o set_v by_o and_o regard_v he_o that_o swear_v i._o he_o that_o have_v with_o a_o oath_n promise_v a_o thing_n lawful_a to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n i._n and_o yet_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o end_n to_o be_v hurtful_a to_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o wealth_n and_o substance_n and_o change_v not_o uz._n that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v though_o he_o lose_v never_o so_o much_o by_o it_o for_o 5._o he_o that_o give_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n i._o he_o that_o without_o any_o profit_n at_o all_o to_o himself_o help_v a_o other_o man_n by_o the_o use_n of_o his_o money_n nor_o take_v reward_n uz._n of_o they_o which_o have_v a_o unjust_a cause_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v special_o of_o judge_n against_o the_o innocent_a i._o that_o thereby_o the_o innocent_n cause_o may_v be_v overthrow_v and_o judgement_n though_o wrongfullye_o pronounce_v against_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i._o he_o shall_v be_v steadfast_o root_v in_o the_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n end_v be_v make_v a_o citizen_n for_o ever_o of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o godly_a life_n and_o upright_o deal_n be_v very_o excellent_a fruit_n it_o teach_v also_o unfayned_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n touch_v all_o man_n and_o matter_n as_o time_n and_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v slander_v injury_n or_o wrong_v do_v and_o acceptation_n of_o false_a tale_n and_o report_n for_o 4._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o regard_n ungodlye_a man_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o high_o advance_v in_o this_o world_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v &_o reverence_v the_o godly_a though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a at_o teach_v further_a that_o honest_a promise_n &_o lawful_a oath_n touch_v thing_n of_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v perform_v though_o the_o performance_n thereof_o shall_v much_o impair_v our_o wealth_n ver_fw-la 5._o teach_v that_o usury_n and_o bribery_n must_v be_v shun_v of_o all_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o better_a to_o encourage_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o holy_a duty_n the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n set_v before_o we_o a_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n present_a and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v which_o godliness_n have_v always_o annex_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o companion_n that_o can_v be_v sunder_v from_o it_o see_v 1._o tim._n 4.8_o psalm_n 16._o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o f●●ste_n be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v to_o ●●●d_v di._n in_o which_o prayer_n he_o lay_v not_o forth_o his_o work_n but_o cleave_v only_o to_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n which_o he_o continual_o receyve_v from_o he_o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v michtan_n of_o david_n and_o differ_v from_o any_o title_n we_o have_v have_v yet_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v q.d._n a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v to_o be_v sing_v after_o a_o certain_a tune_n name_v michtan_n common_o know_v among_o the_o jewishe_a song_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o whereupon_o also_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v name_v as_o though_o it_o be_v as_o excellent_a as_o gold_n ver._n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n i._o i_o acknowledge_v none_o for_o lord_n unto_o i_o but_o thou_o alone_o my_o welldoing_a extend_v not_o to_o thou_o i._o thou_o be_v nothing_o profit_v thereby_o in_o respect_n of_o thyself_o see_v job_n 35.6.7.8_o ver._n 3._o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n i._o that_o be_v live_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v also_o that_o it_o can_v profit_v they_o that_o be_v depart_v and_o too_o the_o excellent_a uz._n in_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n all_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o they_o expound_v this_o by_o psalm_n 15.4_o ver._n 4._o offering_n of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v as_o i_o take_v it_o to_o the_o idolatrous_a manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o make_v their_o child_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o their_o idol_n which_o he_o call_v offering_n of_o blood_n or_o bloody_a offering_n because_o man_n blood_n be_v shed_v therein_o make_n mention_n of_o their_o name_n with_o my_o lip_n see_v exo._n 23.13_o eph._n 5.3_o nothing_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n his_o detestation_n of_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n understand_v by_o lip_n his_o speech_n and_o talk_n for_o 5._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n he_o have_v say_v before_o he_o will_v have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o idolater_n neither_o idol_n now_o he_o show_v to_o who_o he_o will_v cleave_v uz._n to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v a_o portion_n even_o as_o it_o be_v of_o inheritance_n allot_v unto_o he_o and_o one_o that_o fill_v he_o with_o goodness_n for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n cup_n to_o be_v use_v here_o see_v psal_n 23.5_o thou_o shall_v maintain_v my_o lot_n q.d._n thou_o alone_o for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v and_o not_o in_o myself_o or_o any_o other_o for_o if_o it_o be_v in_o we_o to_o be_v uphold_v it_o can_v not_o be_v maintain_v shall_v maintain_v i._o uphold_v and_o keep_v sure_a my_o lot_n i._o the_o portion_n which_o be_v come_v to_o i_o by_o lot_n as_o it_o be_v he_o put_v lot_n for_o the_o thing_n that_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o lot_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o put_v the_o word_n line_n for_o that_o that_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o line_n or_o cord_n touch_v lot_n and_o line_n or_o cord_n see_v deut._n 32.9_o proverb_n 16.33_o ver_fw-la 6._o in_o pleasant_a place_n both_o for_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n a_o fair_a heritage_n i._n fine_a and_o excellent_a understand_v by_o these_o speech_n portion_n inheritance_n cup_n line_n heritage_n etc._n etc._n all_o one_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v uz._n assurance_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o for_o thing_n appertain_v to_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o 7._o have_v give_v i_o council_n i._n instruct_v and_o teach_v i_o what_o be_v right_a uz._n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n my_o reins_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n as_o psalm_n 7.9_o reform_a by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n teach_v i_o uz._n to_o think_v upon_o nothing_o as_o it_o be_v but_o goodness_n in_o the_o night_n when_o common_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o evil_n and_o
part_n of_o the_o law_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a it_o may_v also_o be_v call_v judgment_n because_o that_o thereby_o he_o show_v what_o he_o judge_v meet_a to_o be_v do_v be_v truth_n be_v therefore_o can_v not_o be_v accuse_v of_o subtlety_n or_o falsehood_n and_o it_o be_v more_o forcible_a in_o that_o he_o say_v they_o be_v truth_n then_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v true_a because_o that_o speech_n note_v that_o nothing_o beside_o or_o without_o they_o be_v truth_n but_o mere_a lie_v for_o 20._o show_v the_o preciousnes_n of_o the_o law_n if_o we_o will_v desire_v store_n or_o profit_n we_o must_v prefer_v it_o before_o the_o fine_a gold_n that_o have_v be_v often_o try_v if_o present_a use_n and_o pleasure_n before_o honey_n &_o the_o honey_n comb_n ver_fw-la 11._o make_v circumspect_a uz._n in_o his_o walk_n be_v teach_v what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o flee_v from_o and_o here_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o do_v apperteine_a to_o all_o god_n child_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n uz._n through_o god_n mercy_n for_o so_o do_v the_o word_n reward_v import_n and_o not_o of_o our_o merit_n as_o the_o papi_v imagine_v for_o 12._o who_o can_v understand_v his_o fault_n i._o know_v they_o as_o it_o be_v particular_o either_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o or_o because_o ignorant_o we_o commit_v many_o thing_n which_o we_o take_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n secret_a fault_n i._o sin_n not_o only_o hide_v from_o other_o man_n but_o from_o myself_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o ignorance_n and_o yet_o all_o know_v to_o thou_o for_o 14._o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n i_o shall_v utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o the_o thing_n i_o shall_v meditate_v in_o my_o hart_n he_o wish_v that_o his_o thought_n &_o word_n may_v be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v regard_v before_o god_n and_o answerable_a to_o his_o profession_n and_o he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o deed_n and_o work_n 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be_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n which_o serve_v for_o comfort_n to_o his_o child_n because_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o and_o for_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n because_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o psalm_n 25._o in_o this_o psalm_n di._n the_o prophet_n prayer_n be_v wonderfullye_o intermedle_v and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v hard_o well_o divide_v sometime_o he_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v thereby_o to_o he_o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3.15.16.17.18.19.20.21_o sometime_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v he_o and_o other_o also_o in_o the_o right_a way_n show_v how_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 4.5.6.8.9.10.12.13.14_o and_o sometime_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n pray_v pardon_n for_o they_o and_o shut_v up_o this_o psalm_n with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 7.11_o 18.22_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o my_o soul_n i._o se._n hart_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o his_o word_n show_v that_o in_o the_o outward_a he_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o this_o speech_n prove_v that_o his_o inward_a man_n be_v join_v therewith_o for_o 2._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o receive_v a_o repulse_n at_o thy_o hand_n ver_fw-la 3._o mend_v thus_o yea_o let_v none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v confound_v and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o former_a thus_o q.d._n i_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o transgress_v uz._n against_o i_o in_o resist_v my_o kingdom_n &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o behalf_n give_v they_o and_o so_o do_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n expound_v it_o for_o 4_o show_v i_o thy_o way_n uz._n by_o or_o in_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o walk_v mean_v by_o way_n the_o order_n of_o life_n which_o god_n himself_o prescribe_v &_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v by_o his_o path_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o before_o for_o 5._o lead_v i_o forth_o uz._n without_o danger_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o shield_n i_o from_o they_o and_o teach_v i_o uz._n the_o same_o thy_o truth_n teach_v i_o to_o find_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o by_o experience_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o find_v a_o present_a help_n to_o save_v i_o from_o and_o in_o all_o danger_n all_o the_o day_n i._o continual_o &_o with_o a_o unwearied_a constancy_n ver._n 6._o remember_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v feel_v they_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v show_v they_o always_o heretofore_o for_o 7._o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n i._o those_o that_o i_o do_v commit_v in_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n uz_o against_o thy_o majesty_n even_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n q.d._n though_o my_o sin_n deserve_v the_o withdraw_n of_o thy_o favour_n yet_o think_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o not_o upon_o my_o iniquity_n for_o 8._o gracious_a &_o righteous_a i._n merciful_a to_o penitent_a person_n and_o uprighte_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n david_n use_v these_o term_n to_o strike_v up_o himself_o thereby_o to_o prayer_n sinner_n i._n all_o one_o and_o other_o for_o none_o be_v without_o sin_n in_o the_o way_n or_o rather_o the_o way_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n mean_v a_o conversation_n the_o god_n himself_o allow_v of_o for_o so_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 9_o though_o all_o do_v not_o embrace_v it_o for_o 9_o in_o judgement_n i._n with_o a_o thorough_a judgement_n mean_v thereby_o advise_o &_o right_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o guide_v other_o &_o show_v they_o the_o way_n for_o 10._o path_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v for_o 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n i._n be_v most_o merciful_a &_o faithful_a because_o that_o in_o they_o god_n give_v testimony_n unto_o they_o of_o his_o mercy_n &_o truth_n mean_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o promise_v his_o covenant_n &_o his_o testimony_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n because_o that_o thereby_o god_n make_v a_o covenaunt_n or_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v his_o law_n for_o testimony_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o verse_n 11._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o mercy_n sake_n lest_o otherwise_o by_o my_o iniquity_n thy_o glory_n may_v be_v call_v into_o question_n verse_n 12._o the_o way_n see_v verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 13._o his_o soul_n i._o his_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 14._o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v call_v secret_a because_o we_o can_v understande_v it_o of_o our_o self_n without_o light_n from_o he_o ver._n 15._o my_o eye_n uz._n not_o of_o my_o body_n only_o but_o of_o my_o faith_n and_o soul_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n i._o be_v earnest_o lift_v up_o and_o steadfast_o fix_v upon_o he_o as_o psalm_n 123._o ver_fw-la 1.2_o my_o foot_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a out_o of_o the_o net_n i._n out_o of_o the_o snare_n and_o danger_n that_o my_o enemy_n have_v lay_v to_o catch_v i_o in_o ver._n 16._o turn_v thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n for_o i_o be_o desolate_a i._n utterlye_o destitute_a of_o help_n unless_o thou_o help_v as_o psal_n 22.11.20_o and_o poor_a i._n marvellous_o afflict_v and_o so_o have_v you_o this_o word_n sundry_a time_n use_v in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n ver._n 17._o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o touch_v and_o possess_v of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v i._o multiply_v to_o a_o wonderful_a number_n so_o that_o i_o be_o hardly_o able_a to_o think_v upon_o they_o with_o my_o hart_n ver_fw-la 19_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n i._o with_o hatred_n that_o will_v never_o be_v appease_v but_o by_o commit_v 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it_o their_o reward_n i._o a_o reward_n meet_v for_o they_o and_o their_o wickedness_n for_o 5._o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o judgement_n against_o other_o wickedness_n and_o the_o order_n of_o his_o providence_n break_v they_o down_o uz._n as_o man_n do_v old_a rot_a and_o ruinous_a house_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n be_v use_v here_o and_o build_v they_o not_o up_o i._o let_v they_o be_v without_o hope_n of_o repair_v or_o establishment_n ver_fw-la 7._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n &_o my_o shield_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o my_o hart_n trust_v i._o inward_o i_o be_v full_o persuade_v and_o hope_v right_o for_o the_o hart_n be_v it_o that_o god_n special_o respect_v and_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o all_o our_o affection_n good_a and_o evil_a my_o hart_n shall_v rejoice_v i._o inward_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a with_o my_o song_n will_v i_o praise_v he_o i._n open_o also_o will_v i_o testify_v my_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o 8._o their_o strength_n uz._n that_o go_v forth_o 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that_o we_o can_v do_v to_o provoke_v we_o to_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 3._o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o partake_v in_o punishment_n with_o the_o wicked_a we_o must_v learn_v also_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o dissemble_a either_o in_o word_n or_o hart_n ver_fw-la 4.5_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a contemner_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n ver._n 6._o we_o owe_v thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n after_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v our_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 7._o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o former_a time_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a of_o hope_n in_o time_n to_o come_v ver_fw-la 8._o god_n bless_v the_o good_a and_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o they_o ver_fw-la 9_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o the_o prosperous_a and_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n psalm_n 29._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n admonish_v ruler_n and_o prince_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n &_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o the_o effect_n of_o thunder_n which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o god_n wonderful_a majesty_n and_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o show_v what_o effect_n thunder_n and_o other_o work_v of_o god_n work_n in_o his_o child_n promise_v prosperity_n &_o goodness_n to_o all_o those_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n with_o a_o right_a affection_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o se._n ver_fw-la 1._o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a i._o prince_n &_o noble_a man_n who_o many_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o birth_n &_o wealth_n swell_v as_o it_o be_v against_o god_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n this_o double_n do_v note_n first_o that_o this_o belong_v unto_o god_n alone_o second_o how_v unwilling_a man_n be_v to_o give_v he_o that_o which_o be_v his_o right_n glory_n &_o strength_n uz._n even_o that_o which_o you_o yourselves_o have_v q.d._n acknowledge_v that_o that_o which_o you_o have_v you_o have_v from_o he_o alone_o ver_fw-la 2._o due_a unto_o his_o name_n which_o you_o do_v not_o if_o you_o claim_v either_o the_o whole_a or_o part_n &_o by_o name_n he_o mean_v god_n himself_o &_o all_o that_o be_v in_o he_o as_o majesty_n power_n excellency_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n in_o wch_z god_n sundry_a time_n give_v plain_a declaration_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n ver._n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v his_o voice_n because_o he_o alone_o send_v it_o out_o be_v upon_o the_o water_n i_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o be_v hear_v upon_o the_o water_n but_o i_o suppose_v it_o will_v rather_o be_v turn_v thus_o be_v above_o the_o water_n mean_v the_o water_n that_o be_v uphelde_v in_o the_o firmament_n by_o god_n almighty_a power_n because_o the_o thunder_n be_v in_o 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because_o they_o seem_v to_o we_o and_o be_v indeed_o flame_v &_o fire_n now_o the_o thunder_n devide_v they_o because_o it_o immediate_o follow_v one_o flash_n of_o lightning_n &_o go_v before_o another_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o wilderness_n to_o tremble_v i._n after_o some_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o wilderness_n by_o metonomya_n or_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v more_o plain_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o make_v the_o very_a ground_n &_o earth_n of_o the_o wilderness_n to_o shake_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n uz._n by_o his_o power_n &_o thunder_a voice_n the_o wilderness_n of_o kadesh_n i._o that_o most_o great_a and_o horrible_a wilderness_n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n wander_v xl_o year_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n of_o which_o &_o of_o the_o cruel_a beast_n therein_o mention_n be_v make_v deut._n 8.15_o for_o 9_o make_v the_o hind_n who_o natural_o bring_v forth_o with_o great_a difficulty_n as_o job_n 39.4.5.6_o to_o calf_n uz._n before_o their_o time_n which_o argue_v the_o thunder_n to_o be_v a_o very_a terrible_a thing_n discover_v the_o forest_n this_o place_n have_v three_o sense_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o that_o by_o forest_n they_o understand_v the_o beast_n in_o the_o forest_n which_o through_o thunder_n even_o for_o very_a fear_n come_v out_o of_o their_o coverture_n other_o understand_v by_o forest_n the_o mere_a ground_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o be_v lay_v open_a by_o the_o overthrow_n &_o cast_v down_o of_o tree_n in_o thunder_n and_o tempest_n other_o understand_v by_o discover_v the_o forest_n the_o lay_n of_o it_o even_o as_o it_o be_v by_o take_v away_o the_o leaf_n through_o thuunder_n &_o storm_n and_o to_o this_o
three_o special_a thing_n first_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o and_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 1.9.15.21.22_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v by_o manifold_a word_n and_o circumstance_n the_o great_a grief_n that_o he_o be_v in_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sin_n ver_fw-la 2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10_o in_o the_o three_o he_o declare_v what_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o foe_n do_v against_o he_o to_o the_o wonderful_a increase_n of_o his_o grief_n also_o ver_fw-la 11.12.13.14.16.17.18.19.20_o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n for_o remembrance_n i._o which_o he_o make_v not_o only_o as_o a_o mean_a to_o put_v he_o in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o god_n chastisement_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o to_o admonish_v he_o of_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o fame_n through_o god_n goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o be_v expound_v psal_n 6.1_o ver._n 2._o thy_o arrow_n i_o plague_n disease_n and_o grief_n that_o thou_o have_v send_v have_v light_n upon_o i_o uz._n violent_o and_o with_o great_a force_n as_o appeareth_z by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n and_o thy_o hand_n i._o thy_o power_n and_o might_n or_o else_o heavy_a judgement_n exercise_v thereby_o lie_v upon_o i_o uz._n very_a sore_n and_o grievous_o ver_fw-la 3._o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o my_o flesh_n i._n there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o my_o body_n but_o it_o be_v very_o much_o disease_v in_o my_o bone_n i._n in_o the_o part_n &_o member_n of_o my_o body_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n uz._n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o the_o plague_n and_o punishment_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 4._o for_o my_o iniquity_n i._n both_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o same_o be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n i._n either_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o great_a height_n or_o else_o which_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o they_o overflowe_v i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v drown_v i_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o water_n as_o psal_n 42.7_o psal_n 88.17_o psal_n 124.4_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v drown_v or_o overwhelm_v in_o his_o iniquity_n and_o punishment_n for_o they_o as_o one_o that_o be_v overwhelm_v in_o a_o deep_a water_n and_o as_o a_o weighty_a burden_n this_o be_v a_o other_o metaphor_n take_v from_o burden_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o heavy_a for_o i_o uz._n to_o bear_v yea_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v press_v i_o down_o unto_o the_o ground_n ver_fw-la 5._o my_o wound_n i._n the_o sore_n that_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o thy_o correction_n and_o punishment_n upon_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n be_v putrify_v i._n be_v grow_v to_o be_v full_a of_o matter_n and_o corrupt_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o be_v almost_o past_o i_o no_o doubt_v the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o these_o speech_n to_o express_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o length_n and_o continuance_n thereof_o because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n i._o because_o of_o my_o sin_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o wicked_a man_n be_v sundry_a time_n in_o scripture_n call_v fool_n ver_fw-la 6._o i_o be_o bow_v and_o crooked_a he_o note_v the_o grievousnes_n of_o his_o punishment_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o length_n and_o bodily_a weakness_n that_o he_o receive_v by_o it_o have_v as_o it_o be_v bow_v he_o together_o very_o sore_o i._n very_o much_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n i._n all_o the_o day_n long_o i_o do_v nothing_o but_o mourn_v ver_fw-la 7._o my_o reins_n uz._n of_o my_o back_n be_v full_a of_o burn_v i._o of_o wonderful_a great_a heat_n which_o the_o physician_n take_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a sickness_n and_o dangerous_a weakness_n there_o be_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n see_v ver_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o sore_a break_a uz._n in_o my_o body_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o sickness_n this_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o we_o use_v in_o our_o tongue_n when_o flesh_n be_v much_o abate_v or_o strength_n much_o decay_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v consume_v and_o wear_v away_o ay_o roar_n see_v psal_n 37.3_o for_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n i._n by_o reason_n or_o through_o the_o great_a grief_n that_o i_o sustain_v ever_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n ver_fw-la 9_o i_o pour_v i._o lie_v out_o my_o whole_a desire_n i._o whatsoever_o i_o wish_v or_o desire_n before_o thou_o q.d._n all_n the_o thing_n that_o i_o desire_v be_v manifest_a to_o thou_o yea_o the_o very_a sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o i_o send_v out_o sometime_o in_o my_o prayer_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v naked_a in_o thy_o presence_n but_o to_o what_o end_n speak_v the_o prophet_n this_o uz._n to_o testify_v his_o affection_n to_o godward_o and_o how_o ready_o he_o be_v to_o come_v to_o he_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 10._o and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n uz_o fail_v i_o as_o psal_n 6.7_o be_v not_o my_o own_o uz._n to_o use_v they_o as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v because_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o as_o in_o former_a time_n they_o have_v be_v he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o have_v lose_v they_o altogether_o for_o 11._o stand_v aside_o from_o my_o plague_n i._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o plague_n and_o sickness_n they_o estrange_v themselves_o from_o i_o which_o thing_n job_n also_o complain_v of_o for_o 12._o lay_v snare_n uz._n to_o catch_v i_o imagine_v deceit_n continual_o uz._n against_o i_o that_o they_o may_v by_o subtlety_n take_v i_o for_o 13._o hear_v not_o i._n make_v show_n as_o though_o i_o hear_v not_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v as_o a_o dumb_a man_n which_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n i._o i_o reply_v not_o again_o upon_o they_o but_o quiet_o &_o patient_o bear_v their_o word_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o right_a sense_n may_v appear_v by_o verse_n 14._o and_o 15._o follow_v ver_fw-la 15._o for_o on_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o wait_v he_o show_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o silence_n q.d._n i_o be_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a also_o at_o the_o reproach_n and_o injury_n that_o my_o enemy_n lay_v upon_o i_o because_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o short_o will_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o this_o calamity_n for_o 16._o lest_o they_o rejoice_v over_o i_o a_o reason_n to_o move_v god_n to_o hear_v lest_o otherwise_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v blaspheme_v by_o these_o wicked_a man_n my_o foot_n flip_v i._o when_o i_o be_o but_o likely_a to_o fall_v extol_v themselves_o i._n lift_v up_o themselves_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n ver._n 17._o ready_a to_o halt_v i._n to_o slide_v and_o flip_v as_o my_o adversary_n will_v have_v it_o unless_o thou_o lord_n strengthen_v i_o and_o my_o sorrow_n uz._n for_o that_o and_o other_o cause_n ever_o before_o i_o i._n continual_o upon_o i_o and_o in_o my_o sight_n so_o that_o i_o can_v forget_v it_o verse_n 18_o declare_v my_o pain_n i._n large_o by_o word_n and_o otherwise_o as_o sigh_n etc._n etc._n set_v out_o my_o grief_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a and_o be_o sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n to_o pull_v these_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o i_o verse_n 19_o be_v alive_a uz._n to_o work_v mischief_n whereas_o before_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o he_o show_v by_o these_o 2_o term_n mighty_a and_o many_o that_o they_o have_v power_n and_o number_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 20._o reward_n evil_a see_v psal_n 35.12_o follow_v goodness_n i._n allow_v and_o labour_n to_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a the_o other_o two_o verse_n be_v very_o plain_a in_o which_o the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o present_a aid_n and_o speedy_a deliveraunce_n ver._n 1._o god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v ver_fw-la 2._o do._n god_n very_o sharp_o punish_v many_o of_o his_o child_n ver._n 3._o sin_n draw_v upon_o we_o wonderful_a judgement_n ver._n 4._o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n much_o less_o to_o satisfy_v for_o they_o ver_fw-la 5.6.7.8_o show_v that_o sin_n &_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n therefore_o do_v bring_v upon_o god_n child_n many_o time_n bodilye_o sickness_n and_o wonderful_a infirmity_n ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o lay_v out_o our_o cause_n before_o god_n ver_fw-la 11._o a_o man_n enemy_n many_o time_n be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n see_v job_n 19.13.14.15_o ver._n 12._o describe_v the_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a ver._n 13.14_o teach_v we_o many_o time_n to_o bury_v
will_v say_v to_o behold_v the_o heaven_n then_o the_o hear_v of_o my_o head_n i._o they_o be_v innumerable_a my_o heart_n i._o my_o courage_n wit_n counsel_n etc._n etc._n have_v fail_v i_o i._n have_v hene_n as_o it_o be_v consume_v uz._n by_o earnest_n think_v upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o let_v it_o please_v thou_o he_o fly_v to_o god_n good_a will_n see_v psalm_n 38.21.22_o ver._n 14._o let_v they_o be_v etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 35._o 4._o and_o 26._o where_o you_o have_v almost_o the_o same_o word_n verse_n 15._o for_o a_o reward_v i._n as_o a_o meet_a and_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o shame_n i._n of_o their_o filthy_a and_o shameful_a life_n see_v psalm_n 28.4_o aha_o aha_o see_v psalm_n 35.21_o verse_n 16._o that_o seek_v thou_o uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o uprighte_a heart_n and_o that_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o thou_o i._n for_o thou_o and_o for_o the_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o love_n thy_o salvation_n i._n like_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o save_a health_n and_o deliveraunce_n say_v always_o i._o have_v always_o a_o occasion_n to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v praise_v uz._n for_o the_o continual_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o us._n ver._n 17._o though_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a i._n destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n think_v on_o i_o uz._n to_o do_v i_o good_a or_o else_o provide_v for_o i_o &_o my_o matter_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o my_o deliverer_n q.d._n i_o need_v not_o be_v proud_a when_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n well_o for_o i_o do_v it_o by_o thy_o help_n who_o be_v wont_v to_o deliver_v i_o from_o trouble_n do._n ver._n 1._o patient_n abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n be_v never_o unrecompense_v ver._n 2._o god_n show_v himself_o then_o most_o nigh_o to_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n verse_n 3._o by_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n god_n deliver_v two_o doctrine_n the_o one_o that_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v they_o shall_v praise_v he_o the_o other_o that_o those_o that_o have_v not_o receive_v they_o shall_v learn_v thereby_o to_o reverence_v he_o and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o god_n only_o must_v be_v trust_v unto_o as_o for_o proud_a and_o deceitful_a person_n they_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v verse_n 5._o god_n work_n be_v pass_v our_o reach_n verse_n 6._o god_n prefer_v obedience_n special_o in_o the_o heart_n before_o outward_a ceremony_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o cheerful_o when_o we_o know_v god_n word_n to_o obey_v the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o reverence_v the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n above_o all_o verse_n 9.10_o to_o set_v forth_o god_n goodness_n righteousness_n &_o truth_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n ver._n 11._o continual_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n verse_n 12._o describe_v the_o gréevousnesse_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o horrible_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 13.14.15.16_o we_o learn_v to_o make_v prayer_n as_o for_o ourselves_o so_o for_o other_o and_o yet_o withal_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 17._o god_n reject_v none_o for_o his_o poverty_n or_o need_n but_o the_o more_o he_o be_v in_o distress_n the_o ready_a be_v the_o lord_n to_o help_v he_o if_o he_o be_v he_o psalm_n 41._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n first_o david_n declare_v what_o good_a estate_n they_o be_v in_o that_o pity_v the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a in_o their_o calamity_n and_o distress_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o describe_v the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o counterfeit_a friend_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o three_o he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliveraunce_n and_o assure_v as_o it_o be_v himself_o thereof_o he_o conclude_v with_o thanksgiving_n from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 2._o se._n keep_v he_o uz._n from_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n preserve_v he_o alive_a uz._n even_a here_o upon_o the_o earth_n from_o many_o danger_n he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o the_o earth_n i._n he_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o in_o this_o life_n and_o thou_o uz._n o_o god_n a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o the_o will_n uz._n that_o they_o shall_v do_v with_o he_o what_o they_o listen_v see_v psalm_n 27.12_o ver._n 3._o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n i._o when_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o grieve_v he_o do_v for_o very_a weakness_n keep_v his_o bed_n put_v the_o place_n whereupon_o the_o heavy_a heart_a party_n lie_v for_o the_o party_n himself_o and_o his_o wonderful_a grief_n thou_o have_v turn_v a_o change_n of_o the_o person_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o &_o of_o the_o time_n by_o turn_v he_o mean_v change_v all_o his_o bed_n i._n all_o the_o grief_n he_o have_v upon_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n i._o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n either_o have_v or_o will_v for_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o speak_v sundry_a time_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o though_o they_o be_v already_o do_v restore_v he_o from_o sickness_n to_o health_n &_o from_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n to_o soundness_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n ver_fw-la 4._o therefore_o i_o say_v uz._n because_o i_o see_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o other_o my_o soul_n i._n i_o myself_o both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 5._o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o i._n wish_n evil_a to_o i_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n they_o desire_v his_o death_n and_o his_o name_n i._o not_o only_o his_o glory_n but_o his_o remembrance_n perish_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n verse_n 6._o he_o come_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n put_v one_o either_o for_o some_o excellent_a one_o amongst_o they_o or_o for_o many_o to_o see_v i_o uz._n when_o i_o be_o sick_a he_o speak_v lie_v because_o he_o have_v one_o thing_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o another_o thing_n in_o his_o hart_n see_v psalm_n 35.15_o his_o hart_n heap_v iniquity_n within_o he_o i._o he_o carry_v a_o innumerable_a number_n of_o mischief_n in_o his_o hart_n against_o i_o which_o he_o declare_v to_o his_o mate_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o labour_v to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n come_v forth_o uz._n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o he_o tell_v it_o uz._n to_o his_o companion_n verse_n 7._o whisper_v together_o i._n hold_n their_o secret_a counsel_n and_o conspire_v against_o i_o for_o by_o whisper_v he_o mean_v their_o secret_a speech_n and_o practice_n my_o hurt_n i._o the_o hurt_n they_o will_v do_v i_o ver._n 8._o a_o mischief_n i._o some_o great_a affliction_n punishment_n or_o disease_n send_v from_o god_n which_o his_o enemy_n call_v a_o mischief_n prophanelye_a as_o profane_a man_n sometime_o call_v it_o vengeance_n act_v 28.4_o have_v light_n upon_o he_o and_o take_v such_o hold_n that_o he_o that_o lie_v uz._n gréevous_o sick_a upon_o his_o bed_n and_o in_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o rise_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o bed_n because_o they_o suppose_v he_o shall_v die_v of_o that_o disease_n ver._n 9_o my_o familiar_a friend_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o absalon_n or_o achitophel_n as_o 2._o sam._n 15._o or_o some_o other_o trusty_a one_o which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n i._o that_o come_v to_o my_o table_n and_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o best_a victual_n i_o have_v there_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o i_o by_o heel_n we_o understande_v the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v that_o not_o only_o he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v do_v set_v himself_o against_o he_o but_o that_o also_o he_o do_v it_o despiteful_o and_o contemptuous_o for_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n or_o foot_n to_o the_o end_n to_o trample_v under_o foot_n or_o to_o spurn_v argue_v contempt_n despite_n and_o cruelty_n this_o by_o our_o saviour_n be_v apply_v to_o judas_n john_n 13.18_o verse_n 10._o raise_v i_o up_o uz._n to_o my_o former_a strength_n and_o glory_n so_o shall_v i_o reward_v they_o uz._n according_o to_o my_o kingly_a call_n and_o office_n render_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o have_v deserve_v ver._n 11._o he_o use_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a which_o be_v usual_a
ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o lawful_a mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 6._o and_o namely_o by_o have_v recourse_n unto_o our_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n 2._o cor._n 1._o verse_n 7._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o one_o trouble_n with_o god_n child_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o other_o second_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o despair_v under_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o affliction_n ver._n 8._o we_o ought_v to_o be_v well_o and_o assure_o persuade_v that_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o us._n al_n the_o rest_n be_v touch_v before_o verse_n 3.5_o psalm_n 43._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v to_o god_n to_o take_v the_o judgement_n of_o his_o cause_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o grant_v he_o his_o favour_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o promise_v thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o that_o and_o other_o benefit_n comfort_v himself_o what_o he_o can_v in_o his_o trouble_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n no_o more_o have_v psalm_n 10._o and_o also_o psalm_n 33._o se._n but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v write_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n that_o the_o 42._o be_v uz._n that_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o country_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o want_v the_o use_n of_o god_n exercise_n he_o pray_v deliveraunce_n from_o the_o one_o and_o restitution_n to_o the_o other_o verse_n 1._o judge_v i_o i._o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o my_o enemy_n and_o clear_v i_o deceitful_a and_o wicked_a man_n i._o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mean_v saul_n as_o the_o chief_a but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o singular_a number_n put_v for_o the_o plural_a or_o else_o one_o most_o notorious_a put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ungodly_a see_v for_o the_o more_o clear_a exposition_n of_o this_o verse_n 1._o samuel_n 24.9.10_o and_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n verse_n 2._o the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v all_o the_o strength_n i_o have_v and_o by_o that_o strength_n and_o power_n that_o thou_o haste_v give_v i_o haste_v deliver_v i_o hitherto_o from_o all_o danger_n why_o haste_n thou_o put_v i_o away_o uz._n from_o thou_o he_o express_v this_o psalm_n 42.9_o in_o these_o word_n why_o haste_v thou_o forget_v i_o thus_o flesh_n and_o blood_n debate_v the_o matter_n with_o god_n when_o they_o be_v leave_v some_o small_a time_n in_o affliction_n why_o go_v i_o so_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v word_n for_o word_n psalm_n 42.9_o he_o mean_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o enemy_n do_v wonderful_o trouble_v he_o yet_o he_o shall_v have_v raise_v up_o himself_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o comfort_n that_o he_o have_v or_o may_v have_v in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o strength_n verse_n 3._o send_v uz._n to_o i_o thy_o light_n i._o thy_o gracious_a favour_n and_o thy_o truth_n i._n faithfulness_n and_o true_a perform_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v q.d._n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n help_v they_o that_o be_v oppress_v and_o by_o that_o succour_n send_v they_o from_o thou_o make_v they_o to_o feel_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n let_v they_o i._o thy_o light_n and_o thy_o truth_n lead_v i_o uz._n to_o the_o apprehension_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o let_v they_o bring_v i_o unto_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n uz._n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v which_o be_v then_o kiriath_n jearim_n a_o town_n set_v upon_o a_o mountain_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v 1._o samuel_n 6.21_o and_o too_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._n to_o all_o the_o place_n where_o the_o shall_v be_v pitch_v for_o thy_o ark_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o build_v till_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o son_n solomon_n now_o the_o ark_n be_v sometime_o at_o shiloh_n 1_o samuel_n 1.3_o sometime_o at_o kiriath_n jearim_n as_o 1._o samuel_n 6.21_o sometime_o at_o nob_n 1._o samuel_n 21.6.7_o sometime_o at_o gibion_n 1._o king_n 3.4_o 2._o chron._n 1.3_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v call_v here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o psalm_n 84.1_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n uz._n because_o it_o be_v set_v up_o at_o sundry_a time_n in_o sundry_a place_n verse_n 4._o then_o i._o when_o this_o shall_v be_v grant_v i_o from_o god_n i_o will_v go_v uz_o with_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n unto_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n uz._n that_o i_o may_v offer_v they_o thereon_o in_o these_o word_n he_o promise_v a_o willing_a free_a and_o thankful_a service_n unto_o god_n the_o god_n of_o my_o joy_n and_o gladness_n i._o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o as_o verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o by_o double_v the_o word_n joy_n and_o gladness_n which_o mean_v all_o one_o thing_n he_o mean_v the_o wonderful_a great_a and_o excéedinge_v joy_n that_o god_n either_o have_v or_o will_v give_v he_o upon_o the_o harp_n he_o add_v this_o instrument_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n outward_a of_o his_o thankfulness_n see_v psalm_n 33.2_o verse_n 5._o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 42.5.12_o he_o be_v my_o present_n help_v i._n ready_a at_o all_o assay_n to_o help_v i_o and_o to_o give_v i_o wonderful_a deliveraunce_n do._n verse_n 1._o we_o may_v at_o god_n hand_n by_o prayer_n beg_v defence_n against_o and_o deliveraunce_n from_o cruel_a subtle_a and_o wicked_a person_n verse_n 2._o it_o be_v good_a the_o more_o the_o enemy_n rage_v to_o cheer_v ourselves_o in_o god_n ver._n 3._o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n two_o notable_a point_n to_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o distress_n also_o we_o must_v have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o the_o holy_a and_o public_a assembly_n of_o god._n verse_n 4._o thankfulness_n both_o inwardlye_o and_o outwardlye_o will_v be_v render_v to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 5._o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o our_o affliction_n and_o patient_o to_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n who_o will_v never_o fail_v we_o if_o we_o hang_v whole_o and_o steadfast_o upon_o he_o psalm_n 44._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a declare_v what_o great_a work_v god_n in_o goodness_n have_v do_v for_o their_o forefather_n and_o they_o from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o they_o show_v how_o that_o god_n as_o it_o be_v have_v forget_v himself_o have_v leave_v they_o in_o most_o miserable_a case_n to_o their_o enemy_n from_o the_o nine_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixtéenth_n in_o the_o third_o they_o show_v that_o for_o all_o their_o misery_n they_o forget_v not_o god_n and_o therefore_o pray_v and_o that_o earnest_o for_o succour_n and_o relief_n from_o he_o from_o verse_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 42._o the_o author_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v unknown_a and_o the_o time_n to_o as_o of_o certainty_n wherein_o it_o shall_v be_v write_v notwithstanding_o there_o be_v some_o probable_a appearance_n either_o after_o the_o return_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n or_o else_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o exile_n verse_n 1._o hear_v with_o our_o ear_n i._o assure_o and_o certain_o hear_v our_o father_n i._o our_o ancestor_n have_v tell_v we_o uz._n both_o by_o word_n and_o writing_n in_o their_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o live_v in_o the_o old_a time_n i._o even_o long_o ago_o that_o the_o people_n may_v the_o more_o move_v god_n to_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o misery_n they_o reckon_v up_o his_o great_a goodness_n show_v unto_o their_o forefather_n ver._n 2._o drive_v out_o uz._n of_o the_o land_n which_o they_o possess_v and_o inhabit_v with_o thy_o hand_n i._n by_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n as_o sundry_a time_n in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n plant_v they_o i._o sure_o set_v and_o as_o it_o be_v root_v they_o to_o grow_v i._n to_o multiply_v and_o to_o increase_v wonderful_o verse_n 3._o inherit_v not_o i._n attain_v not_o to_o the_o inheritance_n or_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n by_o their_o own_o sword_n i._n by_o the_o weapon_n and_o armour_n which_o they_o have_v their_o own_a arm_n i._o their_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n save_v they_o i._o deliver_v they_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n but_o thy_o right_a hand_n &_o thy_o arm_n i._o thy_o strength_n might_n and_o power_n only_o and_o the_o light_n of_o
thy_o countenance_n i._o thy_o most_o merciful_a favour_n and_o presence_n in_o which_o thou_o wente_v before_o they_o and_o show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o they_o see_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o exodus_fw-la 15.13_o jeoshu_n 24.12.13_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 4._o thou_o be_v my_o king_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o people_n that_o through_o god_n goodness_n inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o they_o say_v my_o king_n because_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v but_o as_o one_o man_n unto_o jaakob_n i._n unto_o the_o israelite_n that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n the_o father_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o the_o nation_n itself_o see_v psalm_n 14.7_o verse_n 5._o through_o thou_o i._o the_o might_n and_o strength_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o have_n we_o thrust_v back_v uz._n as_o beast_n do_v with_o their_o horn_n for_o such_o a_o word_n he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n see_v deutronom_n 33.17_o they_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v beat_v back_o and_o overthrow_v those_o that_o assault_v they_o by_o thy_o name_n i._o by_o thy_o virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o have_v we_o tread_v down_o uz._n under_o our_o foot_n note_v by_o this_o speech_n both_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o adversary_n &_o the_o overthrow_n that_o they_o give_v they_o despise_v they_o also_o as_o dust_n under_o their_o foot_n verse_n 6._o by_o bow_n and_o sword_n he_o mean_v all_o manner_n weapon_n and_o warlike_a instrument_n whatsoever_o and_o by_o save_v he_o mean_v deliver_v from_o danger_n speak_v under_o the_o person_n of_o one_o because_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v but_o one_o body_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n verse_n 7._o save_v we_o i._n set_v we_o free_a and_o deliver_v we_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_v of_o the_o number_n from_o our_o adversary_n i._n from_o all_o their_o force_n and_o subtle_a practice_n and_o haste_v put_v they_o to_o confusion_n uz._n in_o defend_v we_o and_o in_o overthrow_v they_o verse_n 8._o will_v confess_v i._n thank_v as_o often_o in_o these_o psalm_n and_o luke_n 10.21_o thy_o name_n see_v verse_n seven_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 9_o far_o off_o uz._n from_o help_v we_o put_v we_o to_o confusion_n i._n make_v we_o ashamed_a and_o that_o before_o thy_o and_o our_o enemy_n because_o thou_o do_v not_o help_v we_o and_o go_v not_o forth_o uz_o to_o battle_n fight_v for_o we_o as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o give_v we_o victory_n over_o all_o our_o enemy_n verse_n 10._o to_o turn_v back_o i._o through_o faint_a hartednesse_n to_o flee_v before_o he_o spoil_v uz._n we_o and_o our_o substance_n verse_n 11._o thou_o give_v we_o uz._n over_o to_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o our_o enemy_n as_o sheep_n to_o be_v eat_v i._o which_o shall_v be_v present_o kill_v and_o present_o devour_v under_o which_o similitude_n they_o set_v out_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o extremity_n they_o be_v in_o and_o do_v scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a this_o be_v a_o other_o punishment_n and_o that_o very_o gréevous_a to_o be_v amongst_o a_o people_n among_o who_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o they_o themselves_o to_o want_n the_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n verse_n 12._o thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n they_o mind_n to_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v they_o not_o in_o that_o estimation_n and_o regard_n that_o he_o have_v their_o forefather_n q.d._n we_o be_v vile_a and_o despise_v in_o thy_o eye_n because_o we_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o enemy_n on_o everye_o side_n of_o we_o for_o a_o little_a or_o nothing_o neither_o yet_o be_v thou_o thyself_o enrich_v by_o the_o sale_n of_o us._n verse_n 13._o they_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o over_o to_o their_o neighbour_n to_o be_v mock_v and_o scorn_v by_o all_o the_o mean_v the_o ungodlye_a can_v devyse_v as_o by_o ieasle_v speech_n laugh_v countenance_n and_o gesture_n that_o favour_v of_o scoff_v verse_n 14._o a_o proverb_n i._o a_o common_a by-worde_n mean_v that_o they_o and_o their_o name_n be_v in_o great_a reproach_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o have_v they_o continual_o in_o their_o mouth_n so_o that_o their_o common_a sentence_n and_o speech_n be_v not_o more_o rife_a in_o their_o mouth_n than_o the_o calamitye_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o nod_a of_o the_o head_n i._o a_o continual_a scoff_n and_o mock_a stock_n as_o it_o be_v see_v psalm_n 22_o 7._o 2._o king_n 19_o 21._o verse_n 1._o my_o confusion_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_v of_o the_o number_n see_v for_o this_o purpose_n also_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v daily_o before_o i_o i._o i_o every_o day_n or_o continual_o behold_v and_o therefore_o can_v hard_o forget_v the_o confusion_n and_o shame_n that_o lie_v upon_o we_o the_o shame_n of_o my_o face_n i._o the_o shame_n wherewith_o my_o face_n be_v as_o it_o be_v overcover_v have_v wrought_v this_o effect_n that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a or_o for_o shame_n i_o dare_v not_o look_v up_o verse_n 16._o this_o verse_n hang_v upon_o the_o former_a thus_o q.d._n i_o be_o altogether_o ashamed_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o opprobrious_a speech_n of_o the_o enemy_n for_o the_o voice_n i._n for_o the_o word_n which_o they_o that_o slander_v we_o and_o rebuke_v we_o utter_v against_o god_n and_o we_o and_o avenger_n uz._n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o cause_n mean_v thereby_o the_o cruelty_n and_o bloodinesse_n of_o these_o man_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o they_o speak_v of_o all_o their_o enemy_n under_o the_o name_n of_o one_o and_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n mean_v notwithstanding_o all_o whatsoever_o verse_n 17._o they_o declare_v that_o by_o no_o trouble_n they_o can_v be_v draw_v away_o from_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o from_o that_o truth_n of_o his_o religion_n which_o they_o have_v embrace_v yet_o do_v we_o not_o forget_v thou_o uz._n as_o those_o that_o make_v little_a account_v of_o thou_o and_o thy_o religion_n neither_o deal_v we_o falslye_o concern_v thy_o covenaunt_n uz._n make_v with_o we_o they_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o breach_n thereof_o verse_n 18._o they_o declare_v what_o it_o be_v to_o break_v god_n covenaunt_n uz._n in_o affection_n of_o mind_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o for_o that_o they_o mean_v by_o hart_n or_o in_o action_n or_o conversation_n open_o to_o violate_v understand_v by_o step_n outward_a behaviour_n and_o by_o god_n path_n the_o way_n word_n and_o law_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o even_o as_o it_o be_v a_o path_n beat_a way_n verse_n 19_o thou_o have_v smite_v we_o down_o i._n cast_v we_o down_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o blow_n mark_v how_o he_o ascribe_v this_o to_o god_n because_o the_o chaldean_n or_o other_o their_o enemy_n whosoever_o they_o be_v can_v do_v nothing_o without_o he_o into_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n i._n into_o desolate_a and_o solitary_a place_n for_o they_o delight_v to_o dwell_v there_o or_o else_o into_o country_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o be_v no_o less_o cruel_a than_o dragon_n or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v into_o the_o place_n of_o whale_n i._o into_o the_o most_o deep_a sea_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v they_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o most_o horrible_a and_o gréevous_a danger_n and_o cover_v we_o i._n overwhelm_v we_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n with_o most_o manifest_a danger_n which_o seem_v to_o bring_v nothing_o but_o death_n with_o they_o see_v psalm_n 23.4_o verse_n 20._o if_o we_o have_v forget_v i._n make_v little_a account_n of_o or_o nothing_o at_o all_o regard_v as_o verse_n seventéene_v of_o this_o psalm_n the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n i._o his_o glory_n honour_n worship_n and_o religion_n and_o hold_v up_o our_o hand_n i._n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n seek_v help_v of_o any_o other_o than_o of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o we_o worship_v they_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o one_o that_o worship_v and_o seek_v help_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o to_o a_o strange_a god_n i._n to_o a_o idol_n either_o one_o or_o many_o now_o this_o verse_n be_v end_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 21._o search_v this_o out_o q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o he_o will_v and_o add_v a_o reason_n as_o a_o proof_n thereof_o because_o he_o see_v know_v and_o understand_v even_o the_o very_a secret_a thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n verse_n 22._o for_o thy_o sake_n i._n for_o thy_o cause_n as_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o word_n the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o religion_n etc._n etc._n be_v we_o slay_v uz._n through_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n we_o yet_o notwithstanding_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o bear_v the_o same_n as_o sheep_n
uz_o appoint_v or_o make_v ready_a for_o the_o slaughter_n verse_n 23._o up_o why_o sléepe_a thou_o in_fw-la these_o verse_n follow_v they_o pray_v god_n to_o have_v pity_n upon_o they_o and_o to_o give_v they_o succour_n when_o god_n for_o a_o time_n give_v we_o over_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o seem_v to_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v not_o that_o he_o do_v so_o as_o appeareth_z psalm_n 121.4_o but_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n ver._n 24._o thy_o face_n as_o those_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v that_o loath_a to_o behold_v any_o in_o great_a calamity_n and_o affliction_n and_o by_o face_n he_o mean_v favour_n and_o goodness_n forget_v i._o make_v as_o though_o thou_o have_v no_o care_n or_o regard_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o of_o we_o that_o be_v oppress_v therewith_o ver._n 25._o for_o our_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n but_o chief_o the_o life_n be_v beat_v down_o unto_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v in_o wonderful_a danger_n and_o almost_o past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n as_o they_o be_v that_o be_v return_v into_o dust_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v take_v our_o belly_n cleave_v unto_o the_o ground_n uz._n like_o those_o that_o be_v overthrow_v by_o their_o enemy_n in_o fight_n and_o be_v so_o cast_v down_o flat_a even_o upon_o their_o face_n that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o rise_n again_o because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n ver._n 26._o for_o our_o succour_n i._n to_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o and_o redeem_v we_o uz._n from_o the_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o we_o be_v ver._n 1._o it_o be_v good_a for_o ancestor_n to_o declare_v to_o their_o posterity_n and_o for_o the_o posterity_n to_o mark_v god_n work_v diligent_o declare_v unto_o they_o show_v out_o either_o his_o power_n or_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 2._o declare_v that_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o either_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n or_o in_o the_o uphold_v of_o his_o child_n ver._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o any_o worldly_a force_n or_o mean_n though_o they_o may_v be_v use_v but_o yet_o without_o trust_n in_o they_o but_o god_n alone_o that_o perform_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 4._o we_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o church_n ver._n 5._o god_n power_n be_v the_o buckler_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v to_o trust_v to_o for_o their_o own_o defence_n &_o for_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 6._o trust_v must_v not_o be_v repose_v in_o any_o outward_a thing_n verse_n 7._o god_n alone_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o our_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 8._o and_o he_o only_o must_v be_v praise_v therefore_o and_o that_o continual_o ver._n 9_o god_n many_o time_n leave_v his_o child_n for_o a_o while_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o they_o again_o in_o great_a mercy_n also_o if_o god_n guide_v not_o the_o army_n all_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 10._o fainthartednesse_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o courage_n and_o stomach_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v from_o god_n ver._n 11.12.13.14_o tend_v all_o to_o one_o end_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o the_o poor_a and_o miserable_a estate_n wherein_o god_n people_n be_v many_o time_n ver._n 15.16_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a grief_n to_o god_n child_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o to_o see_v and_o feel_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o though_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o god_n child_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v yet_o god_n do_v not_o always_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n ver._n 18._o and_o 19_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v make_v we_o shrink_v or_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n but_o rather_o that_o our_o affliction_n shall_v draw_v we_o more_o nigh_o unto_o he_o ver._n 20.21_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v recourse_n for_o succour_n to_o any_o but_o to_o god_n alone_o if_o we_o do_v that_o god_n behold_v that_o and_o all_o other_o our_o wickedness_n in_o good_a time_n to_o punish_v it_o ver._n 22._o it_o be_v good_a to_o suffer_v for_o well_o do_v ver_n 23.24_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o our_o misery_n but_o to_o be_v earnest_a with_o he_o &_o not_o to_o leave_v off_o till_o we_o have_v obtain_v ver._n 25._o show_v that_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v to_o repair_v to_o god_n yea_o even_o then_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n ver._n 26._o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v only_o look_v upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o nothing_o at_o all_o in_o ourselves_o psalm_n 45._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o be_v set_v out_o the_o beauty_n strength_n glory_n power_n justice_n magnificence_n and_o marriage_n of_o solomon_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o admonition_n to_o salomon_n wife_n with_o great_a promise_n to_o be_v perform_v if_o she_o keep_v the_o matter_n propound_v to_o she_o from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v to_o he_o that_o excel_v this_o be_v expound_v before_o on_o shoshannim_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n amongst_o the_o jew_n and_o have_v six_o string_n upon_o it_o for_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o another_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signifi_v six_o as_o kimcho_n show_v a_o song_n of_o love_n this_o be_v well_o expound_v in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n all_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 32._o and_o psal_n 42_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o will_v have_v note_v though_o david_n name_n be_v not_o here_o express_v yet_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v not_o put_v down_o before_o many_o psalm_n and_o namely_o psal_n 2._o and_o psal_n 66._o and_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n acts._n 4.25_o ascribe_v it_o to_o david_n ver._n 1._o will_v utter_v forth_o uz._n by_o the_o instrument_n of_o my_o tongue_n and_o pen_n a_o good_a matter_n i._o a_o excellent_a and_o profitable_a thing_n excellent_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n who_o it_o treat_v of_o and_o profitable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o people_n who_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o in_o my_o work_n i._n in_o these_o verse_n follow_v which_o he_o call_v work_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n not_o for_o the_o greatness_n but_o for_o the_o exquisiteness_n of_o they_o my_o tongue_n be_v as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o swift_a writer_n he_o mean_v that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v be_v most_o swift_o q.d._n i_o will_v most_o ready_o utter_v these_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v no_o less_o ready_o express_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o king_n than_o he_o that_o be_v most_o skilful_a in_o writing_n write_v with_o a_o pen._n ver._n 2._o thou_o be_v fair_a here_o he_o begin_v to_o praise_n solomon_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n which_o he_o say_v be_v more_o excellent_a in_o he_o then_o in_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o so_o much_o he_o mean_v by_o child_n of_o man_n grace_n i._n word_v that_o obtain_v grace_n and_o favour_n from_o man_n be_v pour_v in_o thy_o lip_n i._n be_v plentiful_a and_o as_o it_o be_v overflow_a in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o commend_v his_o eloquence_n bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o abundance_n of_o excellent_a gift_n for_o ever_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o solomon_n but_o it_o must_v have_v his_o true_a verification_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o that_o i_o put_v down_o here_o must_v be_v understand_v throughout_o the_o whole_a psalm_n ver._n 3_o gird_v thy_o sword_n i._o take_v unto_o thou_o thy_o authority_n he_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o authority_n as_o the_o apostle_n also_o do_v rom._n 13._o for_o authority_n itself_o for_o king_n obtain_v great_a praise_n if_o they_o right_o use_v the_o sword_n and_o when_o he_o say_v upon_o thy_o thigh_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n that_o be_v common_a among_o the_o jew_n then_o and_o be_v at_o this_o day_n use_v among_o the_o turk_n who_o hang_v their_o sword_n so_o that_o it_o lie_v upon_o the_o thigh_n and_o hang_v not_o on_o the_o side_n as_o we_o do_v which_o thing_n also_o we_o ourselves_o perform_v though_o not_o in_o sword_n yet_o in_o skeane_n hanger_n wood-knive_n etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n thy_o worship_n and_o thy_o glory_n here_o he_o more_o plain_o show_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o sword_n uz._n his_o great_a and_o excellent_a authority_n which_o he_o shall_v make_v more_o famous_a by_o use_v it_o well_o ver._n 4._o amende_n
manner_n of_o delight_n &_o pleasure_n excessive_o for_o otherwise_o to_o make_v much_o of_o ourselves_o be_v not_o only_o not_o condemn_v but_o allow_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o profit_v our_o brethren_n for_o 19_o amend_v thus_o though_o he_o may_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o his_o father_n i._n though_o he_o shall_v live_v never_o so_o long_o yea_o even_o as_o long_o as_o the_o old_a father_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v yet_o they_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v light_n for_o ever_o i._o yet_o their_o life_n must_v have_v a_o end_n in_o this_o life_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o eternal_a life_n the_o geneva_n translation_n also_o may_v have_v a_o good_a sense_n thus_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n i._o he_o shall_v die_v as_o his_o father_n have_v do_v before_o he_o for_o that_o be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n notwithstanding_o his_o great_a pamper_n of_o himself_o and_o they_o he_o sudden_o change_v the_o number_n from_o the_o singular_a to_o the_o plural_a mean_v that_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o many_o or_o never_o so_o wealthy_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v death_n nor_o enjoy_v life_n for_o ever_o i._o a_o long_a season_n upon_o the_o earth_n verse_n 20._o amend_v thus_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_a to_o beast_n that_o perish_v i_o one_o yea_o every_o one_o that_o god_n high_o advaunce_v and_o yet_o understand_v not_o uz._n how_o to_o use_v the_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v or_o that_o they_o all_o come_v from_o god_n alone_o be_v like_o to_o brute_n beast_n i._n void_a of_o true_a feel_v light_n and_o judgement_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n matter_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o void_a of_o goodness_n as_o bruit_n beast_n be_v of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 1._o god_n word_n must_v be_v diligent_o hearken_v unto_o also_o it_o be_v general_a do._n appertain_v to_o all_o people_n verse_n 2._o yea_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n verse_n 3._o we_o shall_v learn_v always_o to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o edification_n verse_n 4._o they_o that_o will_v teach_v other_o to_o hearken_v diligent_o must_v be_v example_n themselves_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n also_o they_o must_v use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o make_v the_o doctrine_n acceptable_a and_o gracious_a to_o the_o hearer_n verse_n 5._o assure_a faith_n surmount_v all_o difficulty_n whatsoever_o verse_n 6._o there_o be_v a_o double_a iniquity_n in_o the_o ungodly_a scotfree_a the_o one_o be_v they_o make_v their_o good_n their_o god_n and_o so_o commit_v idolatry_n the_o other_o they_o wax_v proud_a through_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o riches_n and_o so_o sundry_a time_n oppress_v their_o brother_n ver._n 7._o set_v out_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o riches_n and_o that_o and_o verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o all_o money_n which_o have_v be_v give_v for_o mass_n diriges_fw-la trental_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v cast_v away_o see_v christ_n be_v the_o only_a redeemer_n ver._n 9_o money_n can_v not_o prevent_v or_o put_v away_o death_n neither_o can_v wit_n wisdom_n or_o policy_n verse_n 11._o show_v how_o vain_a and_o deceitful_a man_n mind_n and_o cogitation_n be_v and_o how_o that_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o they_o can_v devise_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o name_n shall_v come_v to_o nought_o ver._n 12._o nothing_o that_o man_n have_v be_v certain_a verse_n 13._o there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n so_o plain_a and_o manifest_a but_o some_o either_o for_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n will_v delight_v in_o it_o and_o approve_v it_o verse_n 14._o nothing_o can_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n verse_n 15._o the_o faithful_a hang_n assure_o upon_o god_n shall_v escape_v eternal_a judgement_n verse_n 16._o other_o man_n prosperity_n or_o our_o own_o adversity_n shall_v not_o dismay_v us._n verse_n 17._o we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o this_o world_n neither_o shall_v we_o carry_v any_o thing_n out_o 1._o timoth._n 6.7_o ver._n 18._o epicure_n always_o pamper_v their_o belly_n beside_o the_o scotfree_a be_v never_o without_o their_o flatterer_n verse_n 19_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n verse_n 20._o the_o more_o that_o a_o man_n have_v of_o worldly_a blessing_n and_o the_o less_o he_o have_v of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a understanding_n the_o great_a be_v his_o blockishness_n and_o misery_n psalm_n 50._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o excellent_a description_n of_o the_o majesty_n power_n greatness_n and_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o the_o prophet_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o god_n show_v that_o no_o outward_a mean_n no_o though_o he_o himself_o prescribe_v they_o can_v be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a service_n that_o please_v he_o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o in_o the_o three_o he_o reprove_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a show_v what_o fruit_n true_a worshipper_n shall_v yield_v from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o asaph_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v call_v asaph_n psalm_n not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o but_o because_o it_o be_v commit_v to_o he_o and_z his_o to_o be_v the_o singer_n thereof_o see_v 2._o chron._n 25.2_o verse_n 1._o the_o god_n of_o god_n i._o he_o that_o be_v god_n to_o all_o the_o ruler_n in_o the_o world_n who_o be_v call_v god_n and_o to_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v also_o so_o name_v 1._o corinth_n 8.5_o even_o the_o lord_n he_o show_v more_o plain_o who_o he_o mean_v have_v speak_v uz._n by_o his_o servant_n as_o moses_n and_o the_o rest_n touch_v his_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n and_o call_v uz._n to_o himself_o and_o his_o service_n the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n as_o roman_n 1._o and_o in_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o creature_n and_o by_o the_o word_n also_o from_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o thereof_o i._n all_o the_o world_n over_o and_o through_o out_o the_o same_o see_v malach._n 1.11_o verse_n 2._o out_o of_o zion_n see_v psalm_n 48.2_o which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n i._o which_o be_v the_o most_o beautiful_a and_o fair_a place_n that_o can_v be_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o glorious_a that_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v thereto_o have_v god_n shine_v i._n make_v manifest_v himself_o by_o his_o work_n and_o by_o his_o word_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n verse_n 3._o our_o god_n these_o bee_n the_o word_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n assure_v themselves_o of_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o that_o god_n who_o they_o fear_v shall_v come_v i._o certainlye_o and_o assure_o shall_v come_v though_o he_o seem_v for_o a_o while_n to_o defer_v &_o put_v off_o his_o come_n &_o shall_v not_o keep_v silence_v as_o he_o have_v seem_v to_o do_v heretofore_o either_o in_o not_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n or_o in_o not_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a see_v verse_n 21_o of_o this_o psalm_n a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v before_o he_o he_o compare_v god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a to_o a_o consume_a fire_n which_o shall_v so_o eat_v they_o up_o that_o nothing_o shall_v remain_v and_o a_o mighty_a tempest_n this_o be_v another_o similitude_n to_o express_v god_n power_n &_o judgment_n by_o against_o the_o ungodly_a round_o about_o he_o these_o word_n be_v add_v to_o take_v away_o hope_v of_o escape_n from_o the_o wicked_a for_o if_o judgement_n shall_v be_v but_o before_o he_o they_o will_v think_v to_o creep_v behind_o he_o but_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o whether_o they_o be_v before_o he_o or_o behind_o he_o all_o be_v one_o for_o consume_v they_o shall_v be_v if_o not_o with_o the_o fire_n yet_o with_o the_o tempest_n or_o whirlwind_n before_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v but_o as_o chaff_n psalm_n 1.4_o such_o yea_o a_o more_o large_a description_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o his_o enemy_n be_v before_o psalm_n 18.7.8_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 4._o the_o heaven_n above_o heaven_n be_v here_o put_v for_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a power_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v call_v forth_o not_o only_o as_o witness_n against_o the_o ungodlye_a but_o as_o aid_n and_o help_n also_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o and_o the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o the_o
3._o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o be_v good_a mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o repentance_n for_o they_o and_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o verse_n 4._o god_n only_o be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o word_n how_o vile_a soever_o man_n be_v verse_n 5._o prove_v original_a sin_n and_o yet_o not_o by_o imitation_n as_o the_o pelagian_o imagine_v but_o by_o natural_a corruption_n from_o our_o parent_n before_o we_o can_v follow_v they_o verse_n 6._o god_n special_o regard_v the_o inward_a part_n as_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n verse_n 7._o unless_o god_n take_v away_o our_o sin_n we_o can_v never_o be_v purge_v verse_n 8._o when_o we_o be_v afflict_v with_o heaviness_n it_o be_v good_a to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v feel_v spiritual_a comfort_n verse_n 9_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v god_n presence_n much_o less_o his_o justice_n for_o our_o sin_n verse_n 10._o god_n be_v he_o alone_o that_o must_v alter_v and_o change_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o mind_n verse_n 11._o to_o be_v banish_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o to_o want_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v extreme_a misery_n verse_n 12._o unless_o god_n uphold_v we_o we_o shall_v easy_o fall_v verse_n 13._o our_o féeling_n of_o god_n mercy_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o other_o man_n profit_n and_o god_n glory_n verse_n 14._o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a thereto_o verse_n 15._o all_o the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o god_n glory_n but_o yet_o we_o can_v not_o perform_v that_o unless_o he_o give_v we_o strength_n and_o grace_n ver._n 16._o god_n regard_v not_o outward_a service_n only_o but_o the_o inward_a and_o the_o outward_a must_v be_v both_o join_v together_o ver._n 17._o godly_a grief_n of_o hart_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n ver._n 18._o we_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o the_o prosperity_n thereof_o verse_n 19_o it_o become_v god_n child_n after_o he_o have_v hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o grant_v they_o their_o request_n outward_o to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a psalm_n 52._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n by_o piecemeal_o as_o it_o be_v describe_v the_o corruption_n and_o malice_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v god_n judgement_n against_o the_o ungodlye_a and_o his_o favour_n to_o his_o child_n with_o the_o fruit_n the_o godly_a shall_v reap_v thereby_o from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v se._n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n this_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 4._o also_o psal_n 32._o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o title_n declare_v the_o occasion_n wherefore_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n for_o the_o more_o ample_a understanding_n whereof_o see_v 1._o sam._n 21._o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o 9_o and_o doeg_n be_v here_o call_v a_o edomite_n not_o that_o i_o think_v he_o be_v so_o by_o nation_n or_o birth_n but_o because_o he_o have_v upon_o some_o one_o occasion_n or_o other_o dwell_v in_o edom._n ver._n 1._o why_o boast_v thou_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v so_o do_v if_o either_o thou_o consider_v thyself_o or_o the_o matter_n that_o thou_o be_v about_o to_o commit_v or_o god_n himself_o who_o goodness_n continue_v towards_o his_o child_n for_o ever_o though_o he_o do_v for_o a_o time_n give_v they_o over_o to_o the_o ungodlies_n lust_n so_o that_o all_o thy_o labour_n be_v but_o lose_v though_o thou_o brag_v never_o so_o much_o thereof_o for_o neither_o art_n thou_o able_a to_o assault_n god_n though_o thou_o be_v never_o so_o mighty_a neither_o to_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o his_o child_n ver._n 2._o thy_o tongue_n imagine_v mischief_n he_o attribute_v imagination_n to_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o mind_n mean_v thereby_o express_v q.d._n thou_o do_v by_o thy_o word_n bewray_v what_o mind_n thou_o have_v when_o thou_o be_v with_o ahimelech_n like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n uz._n in_o cut_v &_o that_o deep_o q.d._n thou_o wound_v &_o cut_v with_o thy_o tongue_n as_o a_o razor_n do_v he_o mean_v the_o slaughter_n commit_v 1._o sam._n 22.16_o that_o cut_v deceitful_o as_o miss_v the_o beard_n and_o strike_v the_o throat_n that_o be_v not_o use_v where_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o where_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v use_v there_o to_o be_v of_o great_a force_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o somewhat_o more_o plain_o in_o my_o judgement_n verse_n 3._o evil_a i._o not_o only_o evil_a in_o affection_n but_o in_o act_n mean_v special_o the_o murder_n commit_v at_o nob_n and_o lie_n uz._n in_o falslye_o accuse_v ahimelech_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 22.7.8.9_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 4._o thou_o love_v i._o allow_v and_o use_v all_o word_n that_o may_v destroy_v i._o such_o speech_n as_o by_o the_o utter_n of_o they_o may_v bring_v hurt_v and_o destruction_n to_o other_o verse_n 5._o so_o i._n as_o thou_o have_v delight_v to_o destroy_v other_o uz._n the_o priest_n of_o nob_n so_o shall_v god_n take_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o overthrow_n although_o for_o a_o while_o he_o defer_v to_o punish_v thy_o traitorous_a and_o crafty_a deal_n destroy_v thou_o o_fw-la doeg_n although_o thou_o think_v thyself_o to_o be_v very_o high_a and_o sure_a yet_o shall_v thou_o be_v cast_v down_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o and_o that_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o rise_v again_o he_o shall_v take_v thou_o uz._n away_o from_o among_o man_n so_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o hurt_v any_o more_o and_o pluck_v thou_o uz._n by_o strong_a hand_n whether_o thou_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o out_o of_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._o the_o place_n of_o thy_o dwell_n and_o abode_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o maintain_v the_o same_o which_o thou_o make_v account_v of_o as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v perpetual_a mean_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o from_o he_o saules_n service_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o he_o have_v to_o trust_v in_o root_n thou_o i._o not_o only_o thy_o own_o person_n but_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o posterity_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._o out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n verse_n 6._o shall_v see_v it_o i._o the_o punishment_n that_o god_n shall_v lay_v upon_o thou_o and_o such_o wicked_a one_o as_o thou_o be_v and_n shall_v fear_v uz._n god_n and_o his_o judgement_n but_o yet_o with_o a_o reverence_n and_o love_v also_o of_o his_o majesty_n from_o which_o shall_v spring_v sincere_a service_n and_o shall_v laugh_v i._o inward_o and_o outward_o rejoice_v at_o he_o i._n doeg_n and_o such_o wicked_a man_n not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o they_o be_v overthrow_v as_o because_o thereby_o it_o please_v god_n to_o manifest_v the_o care_n he_o have_v for_o his_o child_n &_o the_o judgement_n he_o execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 7._o behold_v the_o man_n q.d._n they_o shall_v point_v at_o he_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o finger_n and_o will_v other_o man_n to_o look_v upon_o the_o heavye_a judgement_n that_o god_n have_v execute_v against_o he_o that_o take_v not_o god_n for_o his_o strength_n i._o that_o do_v not_o put_v his_o trust_n for_o his_o strength_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o god_n only_o but_o trust_v unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o riches_n see_v luke_n 12.15.16_o etc._n etc._n 1._o timothy_n 6.7_o and_o put_v his_o strength_n i._n trust_v that_o his_o strength_n shall_v appear_v in_o his_o malice_n uz._n which_o he_o practise_v against_o ahimelech_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n at_o nob._n verse_n 8._o but_o i_o david_n express_v the_o hope_n that_o he_o and_o other_o faithful_a have_v howsoever_o the_o wicked_a be_v destroy_v and_o that_o though_o the_o wicked_a trust_n in_o uncertainty_n of_o riches_n yet_o he_o and_o they_o still_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n continual_o like_o a_o green_a olive_n tree_n i._o always_o fresh_a and_o flourish_a and_o yield_a fruit_n for_o the_o olive_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o never_o want_v green_a leave_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i._n in_o his_o church_n and_o congregation_n from_o which_o though_o david_n be_v at_o this_o present_a banish_v yet_o in_o a_o sure_a hope_n he_o persuade_v himself_o he_o shall_v in_o good_a time_n return_v thither_o and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v continue_v and_o flourish_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o expound_v this_o by_o
verse_n six_o of_o psalm_n 23._o verse_n 9_o i_o will_v always_o praise_v thou_o david_n promise_v thankfulness_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o he_o show_v a_o cause_n why_o he_o will_v be_v thankful_a and_o mark_v the_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o speak_v as_o the_o prophet_n also_o do_v oftentimes_o of_o a_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o do_v because_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thy_o name_n i._o i_o will_v trust_v in_o and_o patient_o wait_v for_o thy_o virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o so_o that_o here_o he_o promise_v patience_n because_o it_o be_v good_a i._n be_v find_v to_o be_v gracious_a favourable_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v afflict_a one_o before_o thy_o saint_n i._o even_o in_o the_o very_a sight_n judgement_n and_o experience_n of_o thy_o own_o people_n for_o this_o word_n saint_n see_v before_o psal_n 50.5_o also_o psal_n 16.3_o the_o ungodly_a rejoice_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o shame_n do._n also_o god_n kindness_n continue_v for_o ever_o towards_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o ver._n 2.3.4_o show_v how_o that_o the_o ungodly_a use_n all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v of_o word_n deed_n etc._n etc._n to_o work_v mischief_n and_o hurt_n by_o verse_n 5._o set_v out_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v perish_v verse_n 6._o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a strike_v two_o contrary_a passion_n as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n uz._n fear_n and_o joyfulness_n ver._n 7._o show_v how_o vain_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n save_v in_o god_n alone_o and_o to_o take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o ungraciousnesse_n verse_n 8._o describe_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 9_o teach_v praise_v of_o god_n and_o patience_n psalm_n 53._o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o not_o only_o in_o matter_n but_o in_o word_n almost_o with_o psalm_n 14._o and_o therefore_o that_o that_o have_v be_v say_v there_o must_v be_v look_v upon_o again_o where_o it_o vari_v something_o shall_v be_v put_v down_o in_o the_o title_n be_v these_o word_n on_o mahalath_n which_o i_o take_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o instrument_n then_o a_o tune_n and_o such_o a_o instrument_n as_o be_v make_v to_o go_v with_o blow_v or_o breath_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o hollowness_n of_o it_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o title_n have_v be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 42._o and_o else_o where_o se._n verse_n 1._o for_o the_o word_n work_n in_o psalm_n 14._o here_o be_v put_v down_o wickedness_n several_a word_n tend_v all_o to_o one_o end_n uz._n to_o set_v out_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o these_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 3._o for_o all_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n psalm_n 14._o there_o be_v read_v here_o every_o one_o be_v go_v back_o uz._n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n and_o his_o commandment_n whereof_o they_o seem_v to_o make_v some_o profession_n verse_n 5._o differ_v almost_o altogether_o from_o psalm_n 14._o the_o prophet_n declare_v what_o great_a judgement_n the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a though_o never_o so_o stout_a and_o courageous_a note_v that_o though_o they_o fear_v god_n no_o whit_n at_o all_o yea_o and_o they_o themselves_o be_v great_o fear_v of_o man_n yet_o when_o they_o think_v least_o of_o it_o and_o no_o cause_n of_o fear_n appear_v the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o terror_n and_o prick_v of_o their_o own_o conscience_n to_o trouble_v they_o scatter_a the_o bone_n uz._n be_v first_o break_v as_o it_o be_v in_o piece_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o judgement_n enter_v and_o pierse_v even_o into_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o break_v and_o weaken_v all_o their_o force_n and_o strength_n whatsoever_o and_o you_o so_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n bone_n use_v for_o strength_n before_o psalm_n 32.3_o of_o he_o that_o besiege_v thou_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o god_n people_n as_o of_o one_o person_n because_o of_o the_o unitye_n that_o be_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o they_o and_o of_o their_o fellowlike_o suffer_v so_o also_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a as_o of_o one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o consent_n that_o be_v in_o they_o to_o do_v mischief_n understand_v also_o by_o the_o word_n besiege_v all_o the_o mischievous_a attempt_n device_n and_o proceed_n of_o the_o ungodly_a thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o confusion_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o church_n as_o that_o the_o church_n have_v get_v victory_n against_o the_o wicked_a because_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o or_o else_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n or_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v to_o he_o and_o of_o he_o in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a place_n speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o third_o person_n i_o will_v rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n all_o the_o rest_n see_v before_o psalm_n 14._o psalm_n 54._o di._n this_o psalm_n though_o it_o be_v short_a have_v yet_o notwithstanding_o 3._o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v he_o so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v what_o mercy_n god_n will_v show_v to_o he_o and_o what_o justice_n he_o will_v execute_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n uz._n 4.5_o in_o the_o third_o he_o promise_v hartye_n thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v verse_n 6.7_o se_fw-la se_fw-la the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psal_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 32._o in_o the_o title_n when_v the_o ziphim_n i._n diverse_a of_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o ziph_n for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o title_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 23._o verse_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n also_o 1._o samuel_n 26._o verse_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o david_n amongst_o we_o this_o demand_v do_v more_o certain_o affirm_v q._n d._n certaynelye_o and_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o be_v in_o our_o country_n and_o therefore_o we_o come_v to_o tell_v it_o thou_o verse_n 1._o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o and_o set_v i_o free_a from_o these_o danger_n wherein_o i_o be_o so_o have_v we_o have_v this_o word_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o so_o have_v you_o it_o afterwards_o psalm_n 69.1_o by_o thy_o name_n or_o else_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o for_o thy_o strength_n virtue_n power_n and_o grace_n sake_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o name_o psalm_n 20.1_o and_o by_o thy_o power_n q.d._n mine_a enymye_n be_v strong_a and_o i_o be_o weak_a therefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o judge_v i_o i._o defend_v my_o right_a plead_v my_o cause_n and_o set_v i_o free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o subtlety_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o hear_v my_o prayer_n i._n show_n by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v or_o will_v grant_n my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o david_n doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o pray_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n unto_o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n for_o prayer_n special_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o heart_n unto_o god_n though_o word_n sundry_a time_n be_v not_o use_v or_o hear_v before_o man_n as_o exodus_fw-la 14.15_o also_o 1._o samuel_n 1_o verse_n 10.11.12.13_o verse_n 3._o for_o stranger_n i._o the_o ziphim_n and_o other_o take_v part_n with_o saul_n who_o although_o they_o be_v israelites_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o outward_a profession_n yet_o by_o their_o deed_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v stranger_n from_o god_n his_o religion_n and_o all_o humanity_n for_o very_a humanity_n itself_o will_v have_v teach_v they_o to_o have_v be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o deliver_v the_o afflict_a into_o tyrant_n hand_n that_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v pity_v he_o be_v rise_v up_o against_o uz._n both_o with_o bodily_a violence_n and_o with_o their_o tongue_n to_o do_v i_o evil_a and_o tyrant_n i._o man_n not_o only_o of_o great_a might_n but_o also_o of_o great_a cruelty_n like_v unto_o wild_a beast_n seek_v my_o soul_n i._o diligent_o search_n after_o my_o life_n to_o destroy_v it_o see_v matth._n 2.20_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o for_o life_n as_o in_o other_o place_n before_o and_o also_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n they_o
12._o my_o enemy_n i._o my_o open_a enemy_n or_o one_o that_o i_o have_v give_v any_o good_a cause_n unto_o to_o be_v my_o enemy_n for_o otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o or_o they_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o put_v this_o in_o practice_n against_o david_n be_v his_o foe_n and_o here_o note_v that_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v more_o or_o else_o under_o one_o most_o singular_a in_o that_o craft_n of_o dissimulation_n he_o understand_v other_o for_o he_o mean_v here_o that_o by_o secret_a devise_n which_o he_o can_v not_o prevent_v he_o be_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n almost_o cast_v away_o do_v not_o diffame_v i_o see_v verse_n 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o uz._n better_o than_o i_o do_v now_o because_o i_o look_v for_o nothing_o from_o my_o enemy_n but_o enemy_n like_o deal_n exalt_v himself_o against_o i_o i._n set_v himself_o against_o i_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n all_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n not_o deny_v but_o that_o his_o foe_n do_v defame_v he_o and_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o he_o but_o if_o that_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o hypocritical_a deal_n of_o his_o counterfeit_a friend_n it_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v nothing_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v and_o this_o we_o call_v a_o denial_n by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n i_o will_v have_v hide_v i_o from_o he_o i._o i_o will_v have_v keep_v myself_o close_o and_o safe_a from_o he_o and_o his_o cruelty_n verse_n 13._o he_o show_v who_o it_o be_v that_o wrought_v he_o this_o injury_n my_o companion_n i._o my_o equal_a and_o of_o the_o selfsame_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o i_o myself_o be_v of_o by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n for_o when_o he_o be_v exalt_v thither_o once_o none_o be_v equal_a unto_o he_o my_o guide_n uz._n in_o matter_n of_o counsel_n and_o affair_n that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v and_o my_o familiar_a i._o my_o dear_a and_o tender_a friend_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n some_o who_o he_o have_v in_o great_a regard_n and_o estimation_n ver._n 14._o which_o delight_v in_o consult_v together_o q.d._n with_o who_o i_o take_v wonderful_a pleasure_n to_o confer_v of_o many_o matter_n and_o namely_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n which_o i_o suppose_v the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o companion_n consult_v as_o it_o be_v together_o how_o they_o may_v prepare_v themselves_o to_o his_o service_n &_o behave_v themselves_o therein_o ver._n 15._o let_v death_n seize_v upon_o they_o uz._n not_o only_o sudden_o and_o or_o ever_o they_o beware_v for_o so_o much_o the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o a_o metaphor_n seem_v to_o import_v but_o let_v it_o take_v such_o hold_n of_o they_o that_o it_o may_v never_o leave_v till_o it_o have_v take_v they_o away_o from_o amongst_o man_n let_v they_o go_v down_o quick_a into_o the_o grave_n as_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n do_v numb_a 16.31_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v of_o some_o sudden_a death_n no_o disease_n or_o sickness_n go_v before_o it_o for_o wickedness_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o ungodliness_n see_v before_o psalm_n 36.1_o in_o their_o dwelling_n i._n in_o their_o congregation_n assembly_n and_o fellowshippe_n put_v the_o place_n where_o such_o wicked_a person_n do_v meet_v for_o their_o meeting_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o i._o they_o nourish_v it_o within_o they_o and_o have_v it_o always_o in_o their_o company_n ver._n 16._o i_o will_v call_v unto_o god_n i._o earnest_o pray_v unto_o he_o will_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o these_o cruelty_n and_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 54.1_o verse_n 17._o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v i._o i_o will_v be_v importunate_a and_o never_o cease_v till_o i_o have_v obtain_v from_o hence_o and_o out_o of_o daniel_n 6.10_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o in_o those_o day_n the_o faithful_a set_v themselves_o certain_a hour_n to_o pray_v in_o thereby_o the_o better_a to_o awake_v their_o sluggishness_n and_o make_v a_o noise_n i._o i_o will_v be_v fervent_a and_o earnest_a in_o it_o for_o many_o have_v pray_v long_o and_o yet_o have_v want_v fervency_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o petition_n and_o prayer_n that_o i_o shall_v pour_v forth_o before_o he_o wherein_o we_o see_v how_o he_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodwill_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 18._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o peace_n i._o safe_o and_o sound_o and_o with_o great_a quietness_n from_o the_o battle_n that_o be_v against_o i_o i._n from_o the_o great_a conflict_n and_o danger_n wherein_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v snare_v because_o they_o be_v lay_v and_o prepare_v against_o i_o for_o many_o be_v with_o i_o q.d._n though_o to_o see_v too_o we_o be_v but_o few_o yet_o we_o have_v god_n angel_n with_o we_o to_o dismay_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o comfort_v we_o as_o 2._o king_n 6.16_o ver._n 19_o god_n shall_v hear_v uz._n i_o and_o my_o prayer_n and_o afflict_v they_o i._o whereas_o he_o show_v mercy_n to_o i_o he_o shall_v afflict_v they_o and_o punish_v they_o even_o he_o that_o reign_v of_o old_a i._o he_o which_o in_o nature_n counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v eternal_a and_o always_o like_a to_o himself_o which_o thing_n the_o prophet_n express_v to_o give_v the_o wicked_a to_o understande_v that_o there_o be_v no_o start_a hole_n to_o hide_v they_o in_o from_o god_n because_o they_o have_v no_o change_n uz._n from_o wealth_n honour_n and_o credit_n to_o poverty_n disgrace_n and_o misery_n but_o always_o they_o go_v forward_o in_o abundance_n of_o these_o outward_a blessing_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n i._o they_o neither_o reverence_v he_o nor_o his_o judgement_n but_o abuse_v his_o mercy_n run_v riot_n to_o all_o wickedness_n and_o so_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o put_v they_o out_o for_o their_o hard_a heartedness_n in_o ungodlynes_n ver._n 20._o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n first_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n before_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o plural_a now_o of_o they_o in_o the_o singular_a next_o note_n that_o by_o lay_v of_o hand_n upon_o other_o he_o mean_v exercise_v of_o violence_n towards_o other_o yea_o and_o this_o outrageous_a discourtesy_n be_v aggravate_v by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v practise_v towards_o they_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o i._o not_o only_o such_o as_o live_v quiet_o with_o he_o but_o also_o love_v he_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n he_o break_v his_o covenaunt_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o all_o this_o david_n speak_v principal_o of_o saul_n and_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o covenant_n that_o pass_v between_o they_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 24._o from_o verse_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n verse_n 21._o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v soft_a than_o butter_n i._o he_o make_v show_v in_o his_o word_n of_o nothing_o but_o gentleness_n and_o mildness_n yet_o war_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n i._o inward_o he_o imagine_v nothing_o but_o mischief_n and_o destruction_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n war_n use_v here_o uz._n put_v for_o thing_n that_o common_o follow_v war_n his_o word_n be_v more_o gentle_a than_o oil_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n repeat_v in_o a_o other_o metaphor_n in_o sum_n the_o prophet_n touch_v he_o here_o for_o his_o perverse_a hypocrisy_n and_o wolvish_a mind_n as_o it_o be_v against_o he_o verse_n 22._o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n q.d._n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o trouble_v thou_o or_o that_o thou_o thyself_o stand_v in_o need_n for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n burden_n commit_v all_o the_o care_n thereof_o into_o god_n hand_n and_o power_n stay_v thyself_o altogether_o upon_o his_o providence_n and_o he_o shall_v nourish_v thou_o i._o undoubted_o thou_o shall_v not_o want_v for_o god_n will_v play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a father_n whereunto_o in_o deed_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o place_n resemble_v he_o give_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o he_o in_o measure_n and_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o word_n import_v he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o uz._n into_o the_o wicked_a man_n power_n that_o he_o shall_v use_v he_o as_o he_o himself_o lu_v verse_n 23._o shall_v bring_v they_o down_o uz._n from_o the_o wealth_n credit_n and_o authority_n that_o now_o they_o be_v in_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o
crafty_a cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o may_v teach_v the_o godly_a two_o thing_n special_o first_o in_o all_o holy_a wisdom_n to_o labour_v the_o prevent_n of_o these_o mischief_n that_o be_v mean_v against_o they_o second_o to_o strive_v to_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o upright_a life_n because_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v continual_o upon_o they_o ver._n 7._o show_v we_o how_o the_o wicked_a flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n ver._n 8._o express_v the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o dear_o he_o account_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v to_o they_o or_o come_v from_o they_o ver._n 9_o set_v out_o the_o force_n and_o effect_n of_o fervent_a prayer_n ver._n 10.11_o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o in_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o perform_v the_o holy_a promise_n we_o have_v make_v unto_o god_n special_o those_o that_o concern_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 13._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o uphold_v his_o child_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n second_o that_o he_o do_v this_o to_o this_o end_n that_o by_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n we_o shall_v glorify_v he_o before_o man_n psalm_n 57_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o dangerous_a and_o pitiful_a estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v and_o the_o craft_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n pray_v deliverance_n therfrom_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o show_v his_o readiness_n and_o enforce_v himself_o to_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v see_v psal_n 4._o destroy_v not_o in_o these_o word_n be_v declare_v the_o sum_n of_o those_o petition_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o psalm_n that_o have_v such_o title_n as_o this_o be_v as_o psal_n 58._o also_o psal_n 59_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o david_n be_v in_o some_o wonderful_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o destroy_v he_o i._o not_o only_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o destroy_v he_o but_o also_o because_o he_o alone_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o he_o himself_z a_o psal_n of_o david_n on_o michtam_n see_v psal_n 56_o in_o the_o title_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n the_o history_n hereof_o be_v put_v down_o at_o large_a 1._o sam._n 22.1_o &_o 1_o sam._n 24.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o cave_n or_o rather_o into_o the_o cave_n he_o mean_v either_o adullam_n or_o else_o a_o other_o cave_n in_o en-gedi_a for_o which_o see_v the_o place_n before_o note_a so_o that_o in_o this_o title_n we_o may_v see_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o writing_n and_o make_v of_o this_o psalm_n uz._n david_n great_a danger_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o this_o be_v a_o most_o vehement_a request_n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o which_o also_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o this_o word_n soul_n import_v that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o part_n that_o god_n especial_o regard_v and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n i._o thy_o savegarde_n providence_n and_o protection_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o chicken_n who_o lie_v close_o under_o the_o hen_n wing_n till_o the_o kite_n be_v pass_v over_o see_v psal_n 17.8_o will_v i_o trust_v uz._n because_o i_o have_v heretofore_o find_v it_o good_a the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o have_v trust_v do_v and_o will_v continual_o trust_v in_o god_n almighty_a protection_n only_o till_o these_o affliction_n overpasse_v it_o appear_v that_o david_n have_v more_o trouble_n than_o one_o yea_o that_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v flood_n of_o they_o which_o make_v he_o here_o to_o resemble_v his_o affliction_n to_o a_o storm_n or_o tempest_n not_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n till_o that_o when_o the_o tempest_n be_v appease_v he_o will_v then_o cease_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v both_o then_o and_o for_o ever_o hang_v upon_o he_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n till_o use_v psal_n 110._o ver_fw-la 1._o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v call_v i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o prophet_n add_v this_o to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n because_o he_o who_o he_o will_v invocate_v have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o strengthen_v himself_o also_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v uz._n that_o god_n do_v faithful_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v he_o for_o god_n never_o use_v to_o leave_v a_o work_n unperfite_a that_o he_o have_v begin_v but_o always_o continue_v his_o benefit_n and_o goodness_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 3._o he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n uz._n either_o one_o or_o many_o angel_n rather_o they_o i_o shall_v want_v help_n and_o succour_n and_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o reproof_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n all_o that_o either_o close_o or_o open_o can_v be_v do_v or_o say_v against_o he_o of_o he_o i._o not_o only_o of_o saul_n though_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a but_o of_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o i_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o see_v psalm_n 56.1_o god_n will_v send_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o expound_v by_o the_o way_n of_o addition_n these_o word_n he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n or_o else_o we_o may_v expound_v they_o thus_o he_o will_v send_v uz._n unto_o i_o make_v i_o feel_v by_o experience_n that_o which_o i_o have_v have_v heretofore_o but_o in_o persuasion_n his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n by_o mercy_n he_o mean_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o goodwill_n and_o grace_n towards_o he_o and_o by_o truth_n he_o mean_v the_o faithfulness_n and_o true_a performance_n that_o god_n observe_v in_o keep_v his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o whole_a life_n and_o body_n be_v among_o lion_n i._n greedy_a and_o cruel_a person_n see_v psalm_n 35.17_o he_o mean_v his_o enemy_n who_o he_o resemble_v to_o lion_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o be_v in_o wonderful_a danger_n i_o lie_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o corruption_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v from_o their_o father_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o all_o manner_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n uz._n against_o i_o and_o that_o through_o the_o malice_n and_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n give_v who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n by_o tooth_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o man_n speak_v he_o understand_v the_o false_a and_o hateful_a accusation_n that_o saul_n flatterer_n make_v against_o he_o and_o in_o that_o he_o resemble_v they_o to_o spear_n arrow_n and_o sword_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v sharp_a kéene_n and_o pierce_a even_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o he_o see_v psal_n 120.4_o also_o psalm_n 55.21_o also_o psal_n 59.7_o ver._n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n he_o provoke_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v by_o prayer_n to_o declare_v his_o power_n q.d._n show_v thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o be_v far_o above_o the_o heaven_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o overthrow_v and_o confound_v my_o enemy_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n make_v manifest_a and_o appear_v upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o earth_n over_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o glory_n may_v be_v extol_v and_o magnify_v among_o man_n which_o can_v hardly_o be_v if_o i_o be_v oppress_v for_o that_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o dishonour_n of_o thy_o name_n ver._n 6._o they_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a my_o deadly_a enemy_n have_v lay_v a_o net_n for_o my_o step_n i._o have_v either_o narow_o watch_v i_o in_o my_o conversation_n as_o before_o psal_n 56.6_o or_o else_o
have_v lay_v snare_n in_o my_o way_n to_o trap_n i_o as_o i_o go_v that_o i_o may_v thereby_o fall_v into_o their_o danger_n and_o this_o latter_a i_o rather_o allow_v of_o and_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o body_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o be_v press_v down_o uz._n with_o their_o cruelty_n and_o i_o own_o misery_n the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o great_a danger_n that_o he_o be_v in_o they_o have_v dig_v a_o pit_n before_o i_o i._o they_o have_v crafty_o devise_v way_n and_o mean_n to_o entrap_v i_o and_o that_o in_o the_o way_n as_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o think_v that_o by_o lay_v of_o net_n &_o dig_v of_o pit_n the_o prophet_n mean_v to_o note_v their_o subtlety_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._o the_o mischief_n and_o hurt_n which_o they_o have_v prepare_v against_o i_o be_v light_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n see_v psal_n 7.15.16_o ver._n 7._o my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v by_o double_v the_o speech_n the_o prophet_n note_v not_o only_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v but_o also_o how_o resolute_a a_o purpose_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n he_o set_v it_o against_o hypocrite_n who_o have_v nothing_o in_o their_o hart_n but_o all_o in_o their_o mouth_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o will_v sing_v uz._n thy_o praise_n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v publish_v they_o aloud_o with_o his_o tongue_n as_o well_o as_o have_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o give_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o that_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n verse_n 8._o awake_v my_o tongue_n he_o stir_v up_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n to_o a_o certain_a livelines_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 16.9_o awake_v vial_n and_o harp_n the_o better_a to_o enforce_v himself_o to_o this_o great_a duty_n he_o add_v certain_a musical_a instrument_n see_v psal_n 32.2_o also_o psal_n 43.4_o i_o will_v awake_v early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n q._n d._n i_o will_v not_o be_v sluggish_a to_o praise_n god_n yea_o i_o will_v break_v my_o sleep_n rather_o than_o fail_v that_o duty_n ver._n 9_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v spread_v abroad_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o all_o place_n and_o to_o all_o person_n among_o whosoever_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o no_o doubt_n but_o in_o spirit_n he_o do_v foresee_v the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ver._n 10._o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n unto_o the_o cloud_n i._o thy_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n fulfil_v the_o whole_a world_n so_o that_o all_o people_n in_o every_o place_n under_o heaven_n know_v thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a and_o true_a in_o thy_o promise_n ver._n 11._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 5._o both_o in_o word_n and_o meaning_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o declare_v his_o power_n not_o only_o in_o the_o country_n of_o judea_n but_o also_o to_o exercise_v his_o judgement_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o succour_v the_o innocent_a and_o in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o cleave_v to_o god_n mercy_n do._n and_o not_o to_o our_o merit_n it_o instruct_v we_o also_o in_o our_o distress_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n to_o hang_v upon_o his_o great_a power_n and_o wonderful_a providence_n ver._n 2._o god_n power_n &_o god_n promise_n be_v two_o very_a good_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v assure_v to_o obtain_v those_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v ask_v according_a to_o his_o will_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n outrage_n and_o wonderful_a bitterness_n both_o of_o word_n and_o heart_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o glory_n ver._n 6._o describe_v the_o mischievous_a subtlety_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o ungodly_a into_o which_o notwithstanding_o through_o god_n just_a judgement_n they_o themselves_o do_v fall_v ver._n 7._o teach_v to_o be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o enforce_v all_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n thereto_o and_o to_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a whereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o in_o every_o place_n and_o before_o all_o person_n that_o other_o man_n may_v be_v draw_v by_o our_o example_n to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 10._o declare_v for_o what_o cause_v we_o shall_v praise_v god_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o for_o his_o faythfulnes_n ver._n 11._o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n psalm_n 58._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o only_o free_a from_o all_o goodness_n but_o replenish_v on_o the_o other_o side_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o corruption_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n against_o the_o wicked_a show_v that_o in_o their_o overthrow_n the_o godly_a shall_v have_v a_o occasion_n of_o mirth_n give_v they_o and_o other_o man_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 57_o ver._n 1._o be_v it_o true_a uz._n that_o you_o pretend_v and_o speak_v that_o you_o speak_v just_o and_o deal_v upright_o q.d._n no._n for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n they_o do_v certain_o deny_v the_o thing_n o_o congregation_n he_o speak_v no_o doubt_n of_o saul_n counsellor_n and_o courtier_n against_o who_o he_o inveigh_v here_o speak_v you_o just_o uz._n concern_v i_o &_o my_o cause_n or_o do_v you_o not_o rather_o for_o saul_n pleasure_n flatter_v he_o and_o flaunder_v i_o o_n son_n of_o man_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psal_n 4.2_o judge_v you_o upright_o uz._n of_o i_o and_o my_o matter_n q.d._n no._n the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n together_o be_v this_o much_o he_o direct_v this_o speech_n to_o his_o enemy_n who_o be_v of_o saul_n court_n and_o counsel_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thus_o i_o make_v you_o judge_n whether_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o assemble_v yourselves_o to_o consult_v for_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o for_o a_o good_a &_o just_a matter_n you_o go_v not_o about_o to_o oppress_v i_o that_o be_o innocent_a &_o guiltless_a ver._n 2._o yea_o rather_o q.d._n you_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o that_o you_o execute_v the_o contrary_a in_o your_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o privy_o your_o hand_n execute_v cruelty_n the_o prophet_n charge_v they_o with_o two_o thing_n here_o first_o divise_v of_o wickedness_n then_o practise_v and_o perform_v of_o the_o same_o by_o hand_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o power_n they_o have_v to_o work_v wickedness_n but_o that_o they_o themselves_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n be_v the_o executioner_n of_o the_o cruelty_n they_o have_v devise_v see_v micah_n 2.1_o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n upon_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o their_o cruelty_n be_v manifest_a as_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v of_o man_n ver._n 3._o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o verse_n &_o the_o other_o follow_v he_o set_v out_o the_o cause_n why_o saul_n courtier_n commit_v all_o these_o thing_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o they_o make_v they_o to_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n second_o because_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o fettled_a purpose_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v from_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v stranger_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o godliness_n as_o with_o who_o they_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o acquaintance_n at_o all_o from_o the_o womb_n uz._n of_o their_o mother_n even_o from_o the_o belly_n uz._n of_o their_o mother_n have_v they_o err_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o right_a way_n of_o holiness_n &_o goodness_n q.d._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o that_o they_o be_v so_o wicked_a for_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n because_o they_o have_v have_v it_o even_o from_o their_o birth_n ver._n 4._o their_o poison_n i._o the_o malice_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o mischievous_a word_n that_o they_o utter_a like_v the_o
thou_o do_v dear_o love_v to_o feel_v and_o see_v thing_n that_o may_v minister_v and_o have_v minister_v great_a sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n to_o they_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o to_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o giddiness_n he_o speak_v of_o some_o venomous_a and_o infect_a drink_n which_o take_v from_o man_n their_o sense_n and_o understanding_n and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v bewitch_v people_n and_o make_v they_o drink_v q.d._n thou_o have_v make_v we_o dull_a and_o blockish_a in_o our_o evil_n even_o as_o drunkard_n be_v or_o people_n that_o be_v enchant_v not_o that_o god_n be_v either_o the_o author_n of_o evil_a or_o do_v they_o any_o injury_n but_o that_o he_o have_v just_a cause_n thus_o to_o plague_v they_o and_o give_v they_o over_o for_o their_o sin_n verse_n 4._o but_o now_o thou_o have_v give_v a_o banner_n i._o a_o plain_a sign_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o of_o good_a hope_n to_o we_o ward_n give_v we_o by_o the_o change_n that_o be_v fall_v out_o matter_n and_o occasion_n of_o courage_n and_o rejoice_n in_o hope_n that_o the_o disperse_a shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o thing_n bring_v into_o good_a order_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o by_o his_o aid_n and_o namely_o by_o the_o new_a victory_n he_o have_v give_v they_o whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o psalm_n will_v take_v into_o his_o guide_n again_o the_o people_n who_o he_o have_v seem_v before_o to_o forsake_v and_o go_v before_o they_o now_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o banner_n displayde_v see_v psalm_n 20.5_o because_o of_o thy_o truth_n because_o of_o thy_o most_o true_a and_o assure_a promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o they_o in_o that_o behalf_n verse_n 5._o that_o thy_o belove_a i._o those_o who_o thou_o carry_v a_o singular_a favour_n to_o may_v be_v deliver_v i._n set_v from_o danger_n and_o distress_n help_v with_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n with_o thy_o wonderful_a might_n and_o power_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o 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that_o lie_v under_o thy_o protection_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a see_v psalm_n 17.8_o ver._n 5._o have_v hear_v my_o desire_n i._n grant_v the_o thing_n i_o pray_v for_o thou_o haste_v give_v a_o heritage_n both_o in_o this_o life_n uz._n the_o lawful_a enjoy_n of_o earthly_a thing_n which_o do_v indeed_o appertain_v to_o the_o only_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o also_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v prepare_v for_o those_o that_o fear_n his_o name_n i._o that_o of_o a_o certain_a childlike_a reverence_n that_o they_o have_v of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n yield_v unto_o he_o that_o service_n in_o this_o life_n that_o he_o require_v of_o they_o verse_n 6._o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o king_n i._o i_o that_o be_o the_o king_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n a_o long_a life_n his_o year_n shall_v be_v as_o many_o age_n uz_o of_o man_n and_o their_o posterity_n lay_v together_o he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v long_o 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part_n he_o propound_v the_o doctrine_n of_o confidence_n in_o god_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o hang_v upon_o he_o because_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a and_o dehort_v the_o wicked_a from_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o four_o he_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n show_v that_o god_n have_v judgement_n in_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o other_o to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 39.1_o ver._n 1._o se._n yet_o my_o soul_n q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o affliction_n
uz_o alone_o as_o who_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o all_o this_o be_v allege_v to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v before_o expound_v ver._n 12._o and_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n mercy_n uz._n towards_o thy_o own_o people_n here_o be_v a_o change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o for_o thou_o rewarde_a every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n i._n towards_o the_o good_a thou_o be_v merciful_a &_o towards_o the_o wicked_a thou_o declare_v thy_o strength_n to_o consume_v they_o this_o place_n and_o manner_n of_o word_n be_v often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n and_o have_v be_v much_o abuse_v to_o the_o mayntaynaunce_n of_o merit_n in_o sum_n this_o be_v it_o that_o i_o have_v to_o say_v of_o it_o first_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o reward_n and_o desert_n as_o to_o any_o that_o will_v consider_v the_o word_n may_v easy_o appear_v second_o that_o these_o word_n his_o work_n aught_o to_o have_v this_o sense_n in_o respect_n of_o good_a and_o holy_a people_n that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v they_o not_o because_o they_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o but_o god_n instrument_n to_o do_v they_o so_o that_o when_o he_o reward_v they_o for_o the_o do_v of_o they_o he_o do_v no_o more_o but_o crown_v his_o own_o good_a work_n in_o they_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o never_o for_o all_o our_o assault_n to_o murmur_v against_o god_n do._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o we_o also_o that_o though_o affliction_n cease_v we_o yet_o none_o shall_v overcome_v us._n ver._n 3._o declare_v what_o a_o general_a &_o sudden_a destruction_n the_o lord_n in_o his_o justice_n bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n judgement_n the_o wicked_a procee_v in_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n lying_n hypocrisy_n curse_n &_o such_o like_a ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o cheer_v up_o ourselves_o in_o god_n in_o our_o affliction_n &_o cross_n ver._n 6._o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 2._o do_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o our_o god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n &_o season_n whatsoever_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o and_o to_o deal_v plain_o with_o he_o in_o lay_v open_a our_o heart_n before_o he_o and_o then_o no_o doubt_n we_o shall_v find_v ease_n and_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 9_o teach_v we_o to_o cast_v of_o all_o trust_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v of_o it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o to_o have_v other_o man_n nor_o ourselves_o in_o so_o great_a regard_n as_o we_o have_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o oppression_n robbery_n and_o vanity_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o only_o to_o hate_v covetousness_n but_o also_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o through_o abundance_n of_o riches_n we_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o pride_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n be_v a_o powerful_a god_n against_o all_o rebellious_a people_n ver._n 12._o teach_v that_o he_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o as_o he_o can_v away_o with_o wickedness_n because_o he_o reward_v it_o i._n punish_v it_o so_o a_o holy_a life_n be_v very_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v to_o it_o psalm_n 63._o di._n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v very_o much_o mix_v sometime_o protest_v earnest_a prayer_n sometime_o promise_v humble_a thanksgiving_n sometime_o assure_v himself_o of_o deliveraunce_n and_o sometime_o foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n yet_o all_o that_o notwithstanding_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v his_o great_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o god_n promise_v both_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o all_o his_o life_n long_o in_o the_o 4._o next_o verse_n uz._n 5.6.7.8_o he_o show_v what_o wonderful_a joy_n safety_n and_o assurance_n he_o shall_v be_v in_a when_o god_n shall_v have_v gracious_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o in_o the_o 3_o last_o verse_n uz._n 9.10.11_o he_o do_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o great_a overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o wonderful_a deliveraunce_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v when_o he_o be_v now_o he_o note_v the_o time_n in_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph_n which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n because_o it_o be_v in_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 23.14.15_o and_o this_o psalm_n seem_v not_o to_o vary_v much_o in_o argument_n from_o psal_n 54._o verse_n 1._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o hitherto_o by_o thy_o strength_n and_o power_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n that_o do_v pursue_v i_o and_o therefore_o early_a will_n i_o seek_v thou_o i._n betimes_v in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o he_o mean_v seek_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n and_o the_o prophet_n note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v this_o diligent_o and_o careful_o because_o he_o will_v as_o it_o be_v break_v his_o sleep_n to_o do_v it_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n thirst_v after_o thou_o i._n desire_v thou_o especial_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n see_v psalm_n 42.2_o my_o flesh_n i._n even_a my_o outward_a man_n also_o long_v great_o after_o thou_o a_fw-la notable_a metaphor_n take_v from_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o express_v the_o earnest_a affection_n he_o have_v to_o godward_o which_o also_o be_v very_o much_o increase_v by_o the_o adverb_n great_o in_o a_o barren_a &_o dry_a land_n without_o water_n it_o be_v gréevous_a to_o be_v in_o a_o barren_a place_n and_o dry_a land_n but_o much_o more_o where_o water_n be_v want_v but_o all_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o set_v out_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o while_o he_o be_v as_o a_o banish_a man_n from_o the_o place_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n q.d._n all_o the_o bodily_a penury_n and_o pinch_v that_o i_o may_v have_v in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o touch_v i_o so_o nigh_o as_o this_o that_o i_o want_v spiritual_a exercise_n ver._n 2._o thus_o i_o behold_v thou_o q.d._n though_o i_o be_v in_o such_o a_o miserable_a case_n yet_o i_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o look_v upon_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o power_n as_o if_o i_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n &_o though_o this_o sense_n be_v good_a yet_o i_o think_v immanuel_n do_v better_a translate_v it_o thus_o to_o behold_v i._o that_o i_o may_v behold_v &_o see_v q.d._n my_o great_a longing_n &_o thirst_v be_v for_o this_o that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o strength_n i._o the_o ark_n wch_z be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a &_o strong_a god_n see_v 1._o chron._n 16.11_o 2._o chron._n 6.41_o psal_n 78.61_o where_o it_o be_v also_o call_v his_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n i._n either_o thy_o own_o glory_n shine_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n or_o sanctuary_n either_o may_v stand_v very_o well_o as_o i_o do_v uz._n heretofore_o when_o i_o be_v not_o thus_o persecute_v see_v thou_o i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v from_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o show_v evident_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n for_o 3._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o thy_o mercy_n manifest_v to_o thy_o child_n be_v better_o i._o more_o profitable_a comfortable_a and_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o then_o life_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o thus_o they_o all_o earthly_a mean_n &_o aid_n by_o which_o man_n be_v uphold_v in_o their_o estate_n or_o else_o thus_o then_o even_o life_n itself_o wch_z without_o god_n favour_n both_o here_o &_o else_o where_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o worse_o than_o a_o continual_a death_n therefore_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o these_o instrument_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o the_o word_n be_v utter_v but_o also_o the_o word_n themselves_o q.d._n with_o my_o word_n will_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n &_o praise_n ver._n 4._o thus_o uz._n even_a as_o i_o purpose_v &_o do_v at_o this_o present_a will_n i_o magnifye_v thou_o i._n praise_n and_o extol_v thou_o and_o thy_o work_n all_o my_o life_n uz._n long_a mean_v so_o long_o as_o this_o life_n last_v and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n
those_o that_o can_v hardly_o be_v tame_v and_o be_v full_a of_o wantonness_n and_o sport_n as_o it_o be_v such_o as_o calf_n be_v when_o they_o be_v very_a fat_n that_o tread_n under_o foot_n i._o that_o do_v contemn_v despise_v and_o set_v little_a by_o as_o matth._n 7.6_o piece_n of_o silver_n thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o esteem_v put_v one_o for_o all_o of_o the_o like_a sort_n scatter_v see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n i._o take_v pleasure_n &_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n when_o they_o may_v contend_v or_o fight_v most_o ver._n 31._o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v bestow_v these_o great_a grace_n upon_o thy_o child_n and_o overthrow_v thy_o enemy_n shall_v the_o prince_n uz._n move_v partly_o through_o judgment_n and_o partly_o by_o thy_o mercy_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n uz._n to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o thy_o lordship_n and_o government_n ethiopia_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v that_o land_n shall_v have_v i._o make_v haste_n and_o speed_n to_o stretch_v her_o hand_n i._n to_o pray_v unto_o or_o ready_o to_o offer_v gift_n in_o sign_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o obedience_n for_o the_o thing_n themselves_o unto_o god_n i._n unto_o thou_o speak_v of_o god_n &_o to_o god_n in_o the_o three_o person_n ver._n 32._o sing_v unto_o god_n uz._n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o your_o conversion_n &_o calling_n for_o these_o verse_n comprehend_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n o_o you_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o o_o you_o people_n which_o inhabit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o person_n inhabit_v as_o sundry_a time_n before_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o saying_n be_v double_v the_o more_o earnest_o to_o provoke_v man_n thereto_o verse_n 33._o to_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n i._n to_o he_o that_o govern_v they_o and_o their_o course_n as_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o horse_n do_v the_o horse_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n and_o be_v nothing_o else_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v but_o a_o description_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o when_o he_o say_v most_o high_a heaven_n he_o speak_v it_o also_o according_a to_o man_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v sundry_a heaven_n as_o the_o philosopher_n yet_o do_v not_o that_o there_o be_v so_o for_o all_o that_o they_o babble_v of_o that_o matter_n be_v vain_a but_o that_o man_n so_o esteem_v it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o scripture_n we_o see_v that_o the_o word_n heaven_n be_v sometime_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o air_n as_o when_o we_o say_v fowl_n of_o heaven_n sometime_o for_o the_o firmament_n which_o be_v also_o above_o the_o air_n and_o so_o this_o place_n may_v be_v expound_v thus_o let_v man_n imagine_v never_o so_o many_o heaven_n yet_o god_n rule_v they_o all_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n as_n appear_v gen._n 1.1_o and_o so_o have_v since_o that_o time_n continue_v and_o still_o shall_v continue_v all_o which_o tend_v to_o express_v the_o great_a power_n of_o almighty_a god_n behold_v he_o will_v send_v out_o by_o his_o voice_n a_o mighty_a sound_n by_o god_n voice_n he_o understand_v the_o thunder_n the_o diverse_a effect_n whereof_o see_v at_o large_a psalm_n 29._o and_o by_o mighty_a sound_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o large_a sound_n but_o also_o great_a which_o even_o shake_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 34._o ascribe_v the_o power_n to_o god_n i._o give_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o praise_n of_o power_n both_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o you_o for_o his_o majesty_n be_v upon_o israel_n i._n be_v declare_v mighty_o towards_o his_o people_n and_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o and_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n i._n be_v not_o only_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o same_o but_o also_o he_o use_v the_o cloud_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o to_o set_v out_o his_o power_n verse_n 35._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v terrible_a uz._n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n q.d._n thou_o show_v evident_a testimony_n and_o token_n thereof_o out_o of_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n holy_a place_n either_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o ark_n be_v set_v up_o in_o sundry_a place_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o distincte_n place_n of_o the_o ark_n as_o heb._n 9.2.3_o all_o which_o be_v call_v holy_a or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heavenly_a holy_a place_n and_o the_o earthly_a holy_a place_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o that_o heavenly_a one_o as_o heb._n 10.19_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n i._o the_o god_n of_o his_o church_n and_o faithful_a people_n be_v he_o uz._n alone_a that_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o strength_n and_o power_n uz._n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o beat_v back_o their_o enemy_n mean_v by_o strength_n and_o power_n all_o the_o mean_n whereby_o these_o great_a work_n may_v be_v perform_v unto_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o he_o have_v choose_v understand_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o time_n and_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o praise_a be_v god_n uz._n for_o that_o his_o mercy_n and_o great_a goodness_n towards_o they_o verse_n 1._o teach_v two_o thing_n do_v do_v first_o that_o god_n have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n second_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v prosper_v verse_n 2._o set_v out_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 3._o show_v that_o when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v beat_v down_o god_n child_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o in_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o mirth_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n and_o power_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o what_o great_a care_n god_n in_o mercy_n carry_v towards_o the_o distress_a person_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o body_n deliveraunce_n of_o extreme_a danger_n and_o plague_n and_o punishment_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o upon_o the_o ungodly_a come_v all_o from_o god_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n grace_n perform_v of_o old_a that_o thereby_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v to_o escape_v danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o presence_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o plentifulness_n and_o the_o mean_n thereof_o be_v all_o in_o god_n hand_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o though_o the_o wicked_a have_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o possession_n yet_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v proper_o prepare_v it_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v our_o mouth_n open_a to_o speak_v much_o less_o to_o speak_v well_o till_o god_n give_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o utterance_n also_o that_o the_o weak_a mean_n as_o woman_n when_o god_n enable_v they_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o express_v his_o praise_n verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o neither_o multitude_n strength_n nor_o authority_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n otherwise_o than_o he_o himself_o see_v good_a verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o hinder_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o rather_o be_v the_o instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v to_o make_v they_o more_o glorious_a verse_n 15._o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n beauty_n and_o continuance_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 16._o teach_v that_o all_o congregation_n though_o outward_o never_o so_o glorious_a and_o glitter_a in_o respect_n of_o it_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 17._o show_v that_o god_n power_n be_v invincible_a and_o his_o army_n to_o perform_v his_o purpose_n be_v innumerable_a verse_n 18._o show_v that_o god_n will_v triumph_n over_o all_o the_o faithful_a willing_o and_o unfainedlie_o subiect_v themselves_o and_o the_o other_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o yield_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n second_o that_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o never_o cease_v verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n god_n deliver_v his_o child_n to_o the_o end_n all_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o therefore_o verse_n 21._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n shall_v not_o long_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n of_o deliverance_n salvation_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o
ruin_n i._n let_v even_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o suppose_v be_v wealth_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o be_v their_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n david_n wish_v not_o this_o but_o in_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n know_v also_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o over_o as_o also_o s._n paul_n himself_o allege_v this_o place_n rom._n 11.9_o ver._n 23._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v blind_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v by_o eye_n and_o loin_n principal_a part_n of_o a_o man_n we_o may_v understande_v the_o whole_a man_n or_o else_o thus_o that_o the_o prophet_n desire_v the_o blind_n of_o they_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o the_o weaken_n of_o they_o in_o their_o loin_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o or_o else_o by_o wish_v their_o eye_n to_o be_v blind_v he_o mean_v the_o deprive_v of_o they_o of_o all_o reason_n and_o understanding_n so_o that_o they_o may_v remain_v without_o judgement_n as_o a_o blind_a man_n do_v without_o light_n and_o by_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v he_o understand_v the_o astonish_n and_o weaken_v of_o their_o power_n and_o force_v because_o that_o in_o the_o loin_n and_o reins_n man_n strength_n do_v principal_o consist_v verse_n 24._o pour_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o abundance_n take_v they_o or_o else_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o escape_v he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o punish_v they_o most_o sharp_o even_o as_o angry_a folk_n be_v wont_a to_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o lord_n wrath_n ver._n 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o even_o their_o very_a office_n and_o function_n see_v act_n 1.20_o be_v void_a uz._n by_o thy_o just_a take_n of_o they_o away_o from_o among_o man_n and_o let_v none_o uz._n of_o their_o seed_n &_o posterity_n dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n uz._n that_o they_o have_v dwell_v in_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v without_o heir_n or_o issue_n ver._n 26._o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v i._n chastise_v and_o that_o with_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n who_o thou_o have_v wound_v uz._n with_o sorrow_n by_o all_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a lay_v gréevous_a affliction_n &_o punishment_n upon_o those_o who_o god_n in_o fatherly_a love_n have_v chastise_v to_o humble_v they_o &_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 27._o lay_v iniquity_n i._n punishment_n for_o iniquity_n which_o be_v call_v iniquity_n not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o wicked_a so_o esteem_v upon_o their_o iniquity_n q.d._n plague_v they_o &_o punish_v they_o thorough_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o let_v they_o never_o perform_v such_o holiness_n of_o life_n as_o thou_o allow_v or_o else_o let_v they_o not_o be_v reckon_v among_o such_o righteous_a person_n as_o thou_o accepte_v put_v righteousness_n for_o righteous_a man_n this_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v the_o better_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v ver._n 28._o let_v they_o be_v put_v i._o utter_o blot_a out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n by_o this_o he_o understand_v the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o ordein_v &_o predestinate_v his_o own_o to_o salvation_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o ever_o they_o be_v write_v there_o for_o good_a but_o because_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o be_v elect_v he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_a neither_o write_v in_o their_o catalogue_n and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n keep_v a_o book_n of_o name_n see_v exod._n 32.32_o phil._n 4.3_o neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a i._o let_v they_o not_o be_v account_v number_v or_o esteem_v as_o they_o or_o with_o they_o ver._n 29._o when_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n contemn_v and_o despise_v of_o man_n as_o common_o poor_a people_n be_v and_o in_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o oppression_n on_o everye_o side_n shall_v exalte_n i_o uz._n into_o a_o high_a and_o sure_a place_n where_o i_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 30._o i_o will_v praise_v uz._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v the_o name_n of_o god_n i._o his_o might_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o with_o a_o song_n uz._n apt_a meet_a and_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o magnifye_v he_o i._o extol_v and_o set_v he_o forth_o with_o thanksgiving_n uz._n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o ver._n 31._o this_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_o give_v for_o his_o benefit_n shall_v please_v the_o lord_n i._o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n better_o than_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n i._o which_o be_v apt_a and_o meet_a for_o his_o age_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n mean_v thereby_o also_o any_o other_o beast_n whatsoever_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v verse_n 32._o the_o humble_a i._o the_o good_a &_o godly_a people_n that_o be_v afflict_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v this_o uz._n judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o mercy_n to_o his_o own_o child_n and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n i._o those_o that_o profess_v his_o religion_n &_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a uz._n for_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o your_o hart_n shall_v live_v he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o afflict_a one_o q.d._n you_o that_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o calamity_n and_o your_o own_o misery_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o heart_n shall_v have_v such_o great_a joy_n that_o you_o shall_v seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n verse_n 33._o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a i._n grant_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v their_o petition_n and_o request_n and_n despise_v not_o i._n do_v not_o only_o not_o neglect_n but_o very_o great_o regard_v and_o high_o esteem_v his_o prisoner_n i._o those_o that_o suffer_v imprisonment_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o calamity_n for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o cause_n verse_n 34._o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v he_o uz._n after_o their_o manner_n and_o kind_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o enable_v they_o the_o sea_n &_o all_o that_o move_v in_o they_o he_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n verse_n 35._o for_o god_n will_v save_v i._o not_o only_o deliver_v from_o danger_n but_o bring_v to_o eternal_a rest_n zion_n i._o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 51.18_o and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n uz._n which_o be_v decay_v and_o throw_v down_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o adversary_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v have_v a_o care_n over_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o particular_a congregation_n thereof_o that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n uz._n from_o the_o stir_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 36._o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n i._o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n who_o be_v god_n servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o the_o church_n and_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n shall_v bestow_v upon_o the_o same_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n and_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n of_o god_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o time_n of_o great_a grief_n to_o flee_v to_o god_n for_o succour_n ver._n 2._o show_v that_o the_o more_o trouble_v we_o endure_v the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o though_o we_o have_v pray_v long_o yet_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o till_o god_n grant_v our_o request_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o multitude_n power_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o ungodly_a not_o as_o to_o dismay_v we_o but_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v
that_o shame_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o have_v imagine_v against_o the_o good_a also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o misery_n &_o affliction_n of_o other_o verse_n 4._o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n to_o his_o child_n also_o god_n child_n must_v always_o praise_v god_n and_o be_v thankful_a to_o he_o for_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o we_o be_v in_o distress_n the_o more_o earnest_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n always_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o prescribe_v he_o not_o a_o time_n psalm_n 71._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o himself_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o the_o assure_a promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o particular_a experience_n of_o excellent_a deliverance_n that_o god_n even_o from_o his_o youth_n have_v do_v for_o he_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o his_o enemy_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v overthrow_v they_o and_o give_v he_o deliveraunce_n for_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o yield_v hearty_a praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n se._n but_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o son_n absalon_n both_o which_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o plain_a word_n and_o circumstance_n in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 1._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o in_o none_o other_o let_v i_o never_o be_v ashame_v which_o i_o shall_v be_v if_o i_o be_v frustrate_v of_o that_o hope_n i_o have_v in_o thou_o ver._n 2._o rescue_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n wherein_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n faithfulness_n and_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o thou_o &_o do_v then_o make_v manifest_a when_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o uz._n pray_v unto_o thou_o bow_v of_o the_o ear_n be_v in_o this_o place_n attribute_v to_o god_n according_a to_o man_n for_o man_n if_o they_o mind_v to_o be_v familiar_a and_o yield_v to_o suit_n will_v easy_o bow_v their_o ear_n to_o such_o as_o sue_v to_o they_o and_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n verse_n 3._o be_v thou_o my_o strong_a rock_n i._o my_o assure_a protection_n and_o defence_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o rock_n into_o which_o the_o people_n sundry_a time_n convey_v themselves_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o according_a to_o this_o he_o speak_v always_o resort_v i._o continual_o fly_v both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n thou_o have_v give_v commandment_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o thy_o angel_n but_o also_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v thy_o effectual_a instrument_n and_o mean_n to_o save_v i_o uz._n in_o danger_n and_o from_o distress_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o verse_n 4._o out_o of_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o mean_v in_o deed_n absalon_n as_o the_o chief_a but_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o comprehend_v under_o he_o all_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o in_o that_o conspiracy_n ver._n 5._o for_o thou_o uz._n and_o none_o other_o even_o my_o trust_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o have_v trust_v from_o my_o youth_n i._n from_o the_o time_n of_o my_o birth_n as_o it_o be_v until_o this_o hour_n see_v psalm_n 22.9.10_o verse_n 6._o upon_o thou_o have_v i_o be_v stay_v from_o the_o womb_n i._o thou_o have_v maintain_v sustain_v and_o uphelde_v i_o from_o the_o time_n of_o my_o conception_n and_o birth_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n i._n by_o thy_o providence_n appointment_n and_o power_n be_v i_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n my_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o i_o shall_v yield_v shall_v be_v always_o of_o thou_o i._o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o they_o he_o mean_v this_o much_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o no_o part_n of_o his_o life_n neither_o his_o conception_n birth_n infancy_n childhood_n etc._n etc._n be_v void_a of_o god_n benefit_n but_o that_o he_o do_v continual_o furnish_v he_o as_o it_o be_v with_o new_a matter_n and_o occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o that_o therefore_o he_o will_v without_o cease_v glorify_v his_o name_n ver._n 7._o i_o be_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o monster_n this_o word_n must_v not_o be_v take_v here_o in_o the_o ill_a part_n and_o therefore_o will_v rather_o be_v turn_v wonder_n but_o in_o the_o good_a part_n meaning_n that_o god_n have_v in_o such_o great_a truth_n and_o power_n defend_v he_o that_o by_o the_o example_n which_o god_n in_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o they_o many_o be_v draw_v on_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n &_o that_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o very_a signification_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n howsoever_o it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o here_o translate_v all_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o it_o be_v use_v and_o attribute_v to_o person_n do_v sufficient_o prove_v it_o my_o sure_a trust_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o never_o fail_v i_o i_o trust_v stedfastlye_o in_o thou_o verse_n 8._o let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o glory_n every_o day_n i._n deal_n so_o gracious_o with_o i_o that_o i_o may_v have_v nothing_o in_o my_o mouth_n i._o in_o my_o daily_o speech_n but_o thy_o benefit_n give_v continual_o praise_n and_o glory_n unto_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o by_o wysh_v to_o have_v his_o mouth_n fill_v he_o mean_v plentifulness_n and_o abundance_n and_o by_o everye_o day_n he_o understand_v continuance_n in_o the_o same_o uz._n in_o yield_v praise_n and_o glory_n due_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n verse_n 9_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o uz._n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o favour_n in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n he_o mean_v old_a age_n which_o be_v full_a of_o great_a infirmity_n and_o bodily_a weakness_n forsake_v i_o not_o i._o leave_v i_o not_o to_o myself_o void_a of_o thy_o help_n when_v my_o strength_n fail_v i._o when_o the_o natural_a vigour_n and_o force_n of_o my_o body_n decay_v not_o that_o david_n trust_v therein_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o but_o rather_o pray_v god_n to_o continue_v as_o favourable_a unto_o he_o in_o his_o youth_n so_o merciful_a unto_o he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n to_o the_o which_o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o effectual_o induce_v the_o lord_n he_o set_v before_o he_o his_o old_a age_n and_o weakness_n even_o as_o one_o that_o have_v great_a need_n of_o his_o aid_n and_o succour_v verse_n 10._o speak_v of_o i_o contemptuouslye_o and_o despitefullye_o rejoice_v great_o in_o this_o that_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v forsake_v of_o thou_o that_o lie_v wait_v uz._n closelye_o and_o diligent_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o from_o i_o take_v their_o counsel_n together_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v 2._o samuel_n 16._o for_o 20._o etc._n etc._n also_o 2._o samuel_n 17._o verse_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 11._o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o i._n destitute_v he_o of_o aid_n and_o comfort_n pursue_v uz._n with_o the_o power_n you_o have_v and_o take_v he_o now_o while_o you_o have_v time_n these_o be_v either_o the_o word_n of_o they_o that_o consult_v together_o note_v the_o easy_a dispatch_n that_o they_o may_v make_v of_o he_o or_o else_o the_o word_n of_o some_o captain_n to_o their_o soldier_n encourage_v they_o to_o the_o spéedye_a pursuit_n of_o david_n and_o his_o apprehension_n for_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n to_o deliver_v he_o uz._n out_o of_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v he_o in_o such_o a_o straight_o ver._n 12._o go_v not_o far_o from_o i_o uz._n either_o in_o withhold_a or_o in_o deny_v i_o thy_o full_a aid_n &_o succour_v my_o god_n have_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o see_v psal_n 70._o ver_fw-la 1.5_o ver._n 13._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v see_v psal_n 70.2_o and_o consume_v i._n come_v to_o naught_o both_o they_o &_o their_o imagination_n that_o be_v against_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o let_v they_o be_v cover_v uz._n as_o with_o a_o garment_n mean_v thereby_o the_o great_a shame_n
image_n or_o shadow_n see_v psal_n 39.6_o verse_n 21._o very_o my_o heart_n be_v vex_v uz._n within_o i_o and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_n i._n in_o my_o most_o secret_a thought_n as_o in_o this_o sentence_n god_n search_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n the_o prophet_n show_v what_o grief_n he_o have_v in_o himself_o for_o that_o he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o so_o to_o discourse_v against_o god_n providence_n as_o it_o be_v ver._n 22._o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a uz._n in_o judge_v so_o yea_o i_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n i._n without_o understanding_n q.d._n all_o beast_n can_v conceive_v nothing_o of_o thou_o no_o more_o can_v i_o in_o that_o matter_n before_o thou_o i._n in_o thy_o presence_n sight_n and_o judgement_n so_o that_o these_o two_o verse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o humble_a confession_n of_o his_o former_a sin_n ver._n 23._o yet_o i_o be_v always_o with_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o my_o rash_a and_o corrupt_a judgement_n thou_o do_v not_o forsake_v i_o but_o even_o then_o when_o i_o be_v in_o danger_n altogether_o to_o go_v astray_o thou_o call_v i_o back_o and_o restrain_v i_o thou_o haste_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n i._o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o up_o and_o be_v a_o prop_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o have_v not_o fall_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o slippery_a estate_n of_o this_o life_n ver._n 24._o thou_o will_v guide_v i_o uz._n hereafter_o though_o i_o have_v fall_v heretofore_o by_o thy_o counsel_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n reverse_a in_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o follow_v the_o imagination_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n as_o i_o have_v do_v heretofore_o and_o afterwards_o uz._n after_o that_o thou_o have_v instruct_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n receive_v i_o to_o glory_n he_o mean_v by_o glory_n here_o not_o only_o eternal_a life_n but_o also_o all_o the_o blessing_n that_o god_n give_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o life_n whether_o it_o be_v health_n wealth_n wisdom_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o sometime_o here_o in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o may_v in_o they_o have_v a_o taste_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o felicity_n to_o come_v ver._n 25._o utter_v by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o interrogation_n carry_v with_o it_o this_o sense_n that_o the_o prophet_n seek_v all_o his_o joy_n &_o contentment_n in_o god_n alone_o and_o in_o no_o creature_n whatsoever_o earthly_a or_o heavenly_a ver._n 26._o my_o flesh_n fail_v and_o my_o heart_n also_o i._o my_o outward_a man_n have_v be_v and_o be_v many_o time_n wonderful_o afflict_v so_o that_o i_o have_v fail_v and_o fall_v so_o low_o that_o in_o man_n judgement_n i_o be_o many_o time_n past_o recovery_n but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o he_o that_o inward_o strengthen_v i_o and_o he_o put_v the_o inward_a part_n for_o the_o whole_a not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o more_o excellent_a but_o also_o because_o if_o that_o be_v courageous_a that_o outward_a man_n can_v not_o fail_v &_o my_o portion_n i._o the_o portion_n assign_v to_o i_o &_o wherewith_o i_o will_v be_v content_a all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n ver._n 27._o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o thou_o i._n from_o thy_o government_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o way_n shall_v perish_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o amongst_o man_n but_o also_o eternal_o thou_o destroy_v uz._n in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o i._o that_o put_v not_o their_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o and_o hang_v not_o altogether_o upon_o thou_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o not_o only_o gross_a idolatry_n be_v spiritual_a fornication_n but_o also_o to_o withdraw_v the_o least_o part_n of_o our_o assurance_n that_o can_v be_v from_o god_n ver._n 28._o it_o be_v good_a i._o most_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n uz._n by_o faith_n &_o assure_a persuasion_n hang_v continual_o upon_o he_o as_o may_v plain_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v i._o publish_v and_o set_v abroad_o among_o man_n and_o that_o both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n all_o thy_o work_n he_o mean_v by_o all_o a_o very_a great_a number_n because_o otherwise_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o comprehend_v they_o and_o by_o work_n he_o mean_v special_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n execute_v upon_o the_o earth_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n goodness_n towards_o his_o people_n be_v more_o than_o flesh_n can_v esteem_v of_o it_o ver._n 2._o show_v how_o weak_a even_o the_o best_a man_n be_v in_o themselves_o ver._n 3._o show_n that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a temptation_n to_o the_o godly_a to_o see_v the_o wicked_a high_o advance_v and_o themselves_o depress_v and_o keep_v under_o ver._n 4._o &_o 5._o teach_v not_o only_o in_o what_o a_o prosperous_a estate_n the_o wicked_a many_o time_n be_v in_o this_o life_n but_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v count_v no_o man_n bless_v for_o his_o outward_a felicity_n ver._n 6.7.8.9_o teach_v first_o the_o disposition_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o ungodly_a describe_v their_o wicked_a quality_n second_o they_o show_v how_o that_o god_n forbearaunce_n and_o long_o suffer_v and_o mercy_n be_v abuse_v by_o they_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o transgression_n three_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o abuse_v their_o power_n their_o wit_n their_o wealth_n their_o utterance_n and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v against_o god_n themselves_o and_o other_o man_n that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v learn_v to_o use_v all_o his_o blessing_n in_o what_o quantity_n soever_o they_o be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o to_o his_o glory_n our_o own_o comfort_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o brethren_n ver._n 10._o teach_v that_o god_n people_n have_v abundance_n of_o plague_n in_o this_o life_n but_o yet_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n therefore_o ver._n 11._o teach_v how_o far_o god_n child_n slide_v when_o they_o be_v leave_v for_o a_o while_n unto_o themselves_o even_o to_o the_o denial_n of_o his_o providence_n ver._n 12._o show_v the_o continual_a prosperity_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 13.14_o show_v how_o far_o man_n presumption_n break_v forth_o when_o he_o follow_v his_o own_o reason_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o humble_a and_o unfeigned_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n ver._n 16._o show_v how_o unable_a we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o to_o behold_v god_n deal_v and_o do_n towards_o man_n ver._n 17._o show_v that_o the_o frequent_v of_o public_a assembly_n and_o the_o right_a use_n of_o church_n exercise_n be_v very_o good_a mean_n to_o work_v light_n and_o knowledge_n in_o us._n verse_n 18._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_n seat_n be_v ticklish_a and_o uncertain_a ver._n 19_o &_o 20._o teach_v not_o only_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o also_o that_o those_o judgement_n be_v send_v upon_o they_o from_o god_n ver._n 21._o declarrth_o that_o even_o the_o godly_a man_n have_v their_o affection_n though_o not_o so_o right_a as_o they_o shall_v ver._n 22._o show_n what_o blindness_n be_v in_o we_o till_o god_n inlighten_v us._n ver._n 23._o god_n be_v the_o only_a upholder_n of_o all_o his_o child_n ver._n 24._o teach_v that_o without_o god_n guide_v we_o we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a destruction_n ver._n 25._o teach_v god_n child_n to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o ver._n 26._o teach_v that_o when_o all_o thing_n quail_v yet_o god_n alone_o must_v be_v stick_v to_o ver._n 27._o contain_v god_n great_a judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a ver._n 28._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o other_o man_n fall_v away_o yet_o it_o behove_v god_n child_n to_o hang_v always_o upon_o he_o psalm_n 74_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a do_v as_o it_o be_v debate_v the_o matter_n with_o god_n of_o their_o affliction_n lay_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o cruel_a and_o ungodly_a deal_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o second_o part_n they_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n assure_v themselves_o by_o these_o particular_a example_n both_o of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o wicked_a which_o he_o have_v declare_v before_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o the_o enemy_n plague_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o three_o part_n be_v contain_v the_o faithful_n prayer_n which_o they_o make_v for_o themselves_o and_o against_o their_o enemy_n ground_v the_o same_o upon_o god_n goodness_n towards_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o this_o reach_v
den_n of_o violence_n uz._n which_o they_o practise_v against_o other_o man_n q.d._n the_o hole_n which_o man_n seek_v for_o refuge_n and_o defence_n be_v by_o these_o man_n cruelty_n become_v very_a den_n of_o outrage_n &_o violence_n ver._n 21._o oh_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a uz._n by_o the_o injury_n &_o outrage_n of_o cruel_a man_n return_v uz._n from_o thy_o majesty_n special_o see_v he_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n i._o give_v they_o occasion_n to_o praise_v and_o extol_v thy_o power_n by_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o supply_v their_o want_n ver._n 22._o arise_v o_o god_n uz._n to_o declare_v thy_o might_n upon_o thy_o enemy_n and_o to_o help_v thou_o maintain_v uz._n against_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o own_o cause_n i._o thy_o own_o glory_n now_o hazard_v in_o the_o person_n of_o thy_o people_n &_o like_v to_o be_v overthrow_v if_o thou_o lay_v not_o to_o thy_o hand_n q.d._n the_o enemy_n will_v say_v that_o either_o thou_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o help_v and_o so_o thy_o glory_n shall_v be_v deface_v remember_v this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n and_o not_o that_o god_n forget_v though_o he_o seem_v so_o to_o do_v thy_o daily_a reproach_n i._o the_o reproach_n which_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o people_n do_v daily_o utter_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o foolish_a man_n i._o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n speak_v fool_n put_v for_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o psal_n 14.1_o verse_n 23._o forget_v not_o this_o be_v speak_v as_o in_o the_o other_o ver_fw-la remember_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o the_o roar_a and_o blasphemy_n that_o they_o cast_v out_o against_o thou_o thy_o temple_n and_o people_n see_v for_o 4.6.7.8.10_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n for_o the_o tumult_n i._o the_o rage_n and_o outcry_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o i._n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thy_o people_n enemy_n ascend_v uz._n into_o thy_o sight_n and_o presence_n continual_o q.d._n thou_o can_v not_o choose_v therefore_o but_o remember_v and_o think_v upon_o the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o very_a verse_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n lay_v grievous_a affliction_n upon_o his_o child_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v thereby_o draw_v they_o nigh_o unto_o himself_o verse_n 2._o teach_v the_o faithful_a not_o only_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o trouble_n but_o to_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o that_o experience_n which_o either_o they_o themselves_o or_o their_o forefather_n have_v have_v of_o his_o goodness_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 4.5.6.7.8_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o rage_n &_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o that_o against_o the_o outward_a mark_n of_o religion_n which_o may_v teach_v god_n child_n hatred_n and_o zeal_n against_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n &_o superstition_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o evident_a sign_n of_o god_n wrath_n &_o displeasure_n as_o the_o want_n of_o his_o word_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o true_a minister_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v touch_v we_o to_o the_o quick_a ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o with_o patience_n to_o bear_v the_o lord_n hand_n upon_o we_o till_o it_o please_v he_o to_o remove_v it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o crave_v according_a to_o his_o will_n the_o take_n of_o it_o from_o us._n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o power_n be_v the_o only_o assure_a mean_a of_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n &_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 12._o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n former_a deliverance_n shall_v strengthen_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v again_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n ver._n 13.14.15.16.17_o be_v particular_a description_n of_o the_o might_n &_o power_n of_o god_n in_o certain_a particular_a work_n of_o he_o out_o of_o which_o we_o learn_v to_o stay_v ourselves_o whole_o upon_o he_o who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ver._n 18._o set_v out_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o reach_v not_o only_o unto_o man_n on_o earth_n but_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o our_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v not_o only_o a_o good_a ground_n for_o prayer_n but_o also_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n because_o we_o know_v he_o will_v not_o go_v back_o from_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 21._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o feel_v by_o effect_n that_o their_o prayer_n be_v hear_v ver._n 22._o show_v that_o god_n &_o his_o people_n be_v so_o link_v together_o that_o reproach_n can_v not_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o one_o but_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o other_o ver._n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o very_a outrage_n &_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v effectual_a instrument_n to_o draw_v from_o god_n as_o judgement_n against_o their_o own_o soul_n so_o deliverance_n to_o his_o people_n psalm_n 75_o in_o the_o argument_n of_o this_o psalm_n i_o do_v somewhat_o differ_v from_o the_o geneva_n bible_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o psalm_n make_v by_o david_n before_o that_o he_o bear_v rule_v over_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n what_o time_n there_o be_v such_o great_a war_n between_o he_o and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n the_o prophet_n promise_v here_o that_o if_o god_n will_v establish_v he_o in_o the_o full_a government_n he_o will_v praise_v his_o name_n continual_o for_o the_o better_a proof_n of_o this_o my_o assertion_n consider_v the_o word_n of_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o psal_n this_o psal_n special_o expound_v three_o thing_n di._n first_o be_v a_o solemn_a promise_n of_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v for_o 1.9_o the_o second_o be_v a_o protestation_n what_o he_o will_v do_v when_o god_n shall_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 2.3.10_o and_o the_o third_o be_v a_o love_a admonition_n to_o the_o wicked_a with_o grave_a reason_n of_o that_o admonition_n that_o they_o set_v not_o themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o ordinance_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o ver_fw-la 5.6.7.8_o for_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v psalm_n 57_o in_o the_o title_n se._n and_o also_o psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n out_o of_o all_o which_o lay_v together_o you_o shall_v have_v these_o term_n destroy_v not_o a_o psalm_n and_o song_n commit_v to_o asaph_n expound_v and_o as_o for_o these_o word_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v they_o be_v declare_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o we_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n uz._n for_o thy_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o constant_a mind_n and_o earnestness_n which_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o to_o perform_v it_o and_o all_o this_o david_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o in_o his_o own_o name_n also_o for_o thy_o name_n be_v near_o i._o thy_o power_n &_o majesty_n as_o psal_n 20.1_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n begin_v to_o approach_v for_o his_o good_a &_o profit_n therefore_o they_o i._o not_o only_o i_o but_o all_o other_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n will_v declare_v i._o publish_v and_o set_v abroad_o and_o that_o to_o all_o other_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n i._o those_o work_n of_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v for_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o &_o be_v in_o deed_n for_o the_o excellency_n and_o greatness_n of_o they_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o immanuel_n read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o ver_fw-la thus_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n declare_v that_o thy_o name_n be_v nigh_o q.d._n this_v shalbée_v one_o cause_n of_o our_o praise_v thou_o because_o we_o perceive_v by_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n that_o thou_o in_o power_n draw_v nigh_o to_o help_v we_o in_o these_o confusion_n and_o trouble_n and_o this_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n a_o very_a good_a sense_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n &_o this_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o &_o not_o of_o god_n as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v shall_v take_v i._o obtain_v and_o get_v a_o convenient_a time_n i._o that_o time_n
man_n for_o mankind_n or_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o shall_v turn_v to_o thy_o praise_n not_o only_o because_o that_o when_o the_o godly_a shall_v see_v they_o frustrate_v of_o their_o purpose_n they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o but_o even_o if_o thou_o can_v suffer_v and_o appoint_v they_o to_o prevail_v yet_o even_o therein_o shall_v thou_o be_v glorify_v because_o god_n will_v make_v all_o thing_n work_v together_o both_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o those_o that_o love_v he_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o rage_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v some_o expound_v it_o thus_o those_o of_o the_o wicked_a that_o shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a hope_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v great_a matter_n shall_v thou_o so_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v bridle_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o achieve_v any_o enterprise_n i_o rather_o expound_v it_o thus_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o rage_n that_o be_v such_o good_a people_n as_o shall_v remain_v after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o wicked_n rage_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v either_o from_o do_v evil_a themselves_o or_o else_o from_o the_o violence_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o latter_a i_o like_v best_a of_o and_o that_o make_v immanuel_n to_o use_v for_o the_o word_n restrain_v compass_v about_o meaning_n shield_v and_o defend_v of_o they_o see_v to_o this_o purpose_n 2._o king_n 19.30_o so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o declare_v two_o use_n of_o god_n judgement_n the_o one_o be_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o good_a people_n verse_n 11._o vow_v uz._n as_o token_n and_o sign_n of_o your_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o your_o enemy_n overthrow_n and_o your_o own_o deliverance_n &_o perform_v uz._n your_o sacrifice_n vow_v testify_v also_o thereby_o your_o obedience_n and_o readiness_n in_o his_o service_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o alone_o who_o also_o be_v your_o god_n i._o your_o defender_n and_o keeper_n all_o you_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o i._n both_o priest_n and_o people_n the_o levit_n and_o priest_n because_o they_o wait_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o people_n because_o they_o can_v be_v no_o where_o but_o in_o his_o presence_n let_v they_o bring_v presents_z that_o be_v offering_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v call_v present_n because_o they_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o 2._o chron._n 32.23_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n of_o all_o both_o high_a and_o low_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o almighty_a god_n verse_n 12._o he_o shall_v cut_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prince_n this_o may_v be_v read_v better_a either_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n or_o preterperfect_a tense_n he_o do_v it_o or_o he_o have_v do_v it_o meaning_n by_o cut_v off_o frustrate_v or_o take_v away_o and_o by_o spirit_n not_o only_o their_o understanding_n and_o purpose_n but_o their_o life_n also_o as_o appear_v 2._o chron._n 32.21_o he_o be_v terrible_a uz._n not_o in_o outward_a show_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o effect_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o even_o to_o the_o mighty_a monarchy_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o they_o need_v not_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v favour_v for_o their_o greatness_n or_o have_v any_o power_n to_o stand_v against_o he_o do._n verse_n 1._o and_o 2._o teach_v that_o god_n do_v special_o manifest_v both_o his_o power_n and_o good_a will_n to_o the_o people_n that_o exercise_n his_o religion_n and_o cast_v upon_o his_o name_n ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v that_o neither_o armour_n or_o endeavour_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n further_a than_o he_o himself_o appoint_v verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o he_o that_o be_v on_o the_o faythful_n side_n be_v strong_a than_o all_o verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n power_n or_o policy_n able_a to_o withstand_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o purpose_n verse_n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o make_v much_o ado_n to_o overthrow_v for_o even_o a_o word_n or_o rebuke_n of_o his_o mouth_n shall_v cast_v they_o down_o to_o death_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o reverence_v verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o special_o then_o to_o have_v good_a regard_n to_o ourselves_o when_o god_n show_v evident_a testimony_n and_o token_n of_o his_o judgement_n verse_n 9_o show_v that_o god_n will_v never_o forget_v the_o afflict_a that_o hang_v upon_o he_o verse_n 10_o show_v that_o even_o the_o very_a sin_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v serve_v to_o god_n great_a glory_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o both_o careful_o to_o purpose_n and_o religious_o to_o perform_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o our_o god_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v god_n only_o who_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o all_o man_n in_o his_o hand_n psalm_n 77_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n express_v the_o great_a affliction_n and_o gréevous_a temptation_n that_o he_o endure_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v by_o what_o reason_n and_o argument_n he_o comfort_v himself_o teach_v the_o church_n to_o do_v the_o like_a from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n or_o inscription_n of_o this_o psalm_n will_v be_v amend_v thus_o se._n to_o he_o that_o excel_v set_v over_o jeduthun_n his_o posterity_n with_o asaph_n a_o psalm_n i._o a_o psalm_n appoint_v to_o that_o excellent_a musician_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v set_v over_o jeduthun_n his_o posterity_n and_o to_o asaph_n see_v 1._o chron._n 25.23_o verse_n 1._o my_o voice_n i._o the_o prayer_n that_o i_o make_v come_v to_o god_n i._o be_v direct_v unto_o he_o &_o appear_v in_o his_o presence_n when_o i_o cry_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v earnest_o in_o the_o anguish_n and_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o uz._n make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o he_o and_o all_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o prophet_n allege_v to_o strengthen_v as_o it_o be_v his_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o he_o that_o have_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o former_a affliction_n shall_v likewise_o be_v hear_v now_o verse_n 2._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n in_o the_o time_n wherein_o i_o be_v afflict_v for_o his_o grief_n last_v long_a them_z one_o day_n doubtless_o i_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n my_o sore_n run_v and_o seize_v not_o in_o the_o night_n he_o mean_v that_o his_o disease_n continue_v and_o that_o no_o remedy_n can_v diminish_v the_o same_o &_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o speech_n take_v from_o wound_n and_o sore_n that_o bleed_v continual_o or_o send_v forth_o corruption_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o can_v be_v staunch_v immanuel_n have_v another_o read_n and_o another_o sense_n but_o i_o think_v that_o this_o be_v as_o proportional_a with_o this_o text_n and_o better_a rather_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n refuse_v comfort_v q.d._n my_o pain_n wrought_v in_o i_o such_o waywardnesse_n that_o nothing_o be_v comfortable_a or_o joyful_a unto_o i_o verse_n 3._o i_o do_v think_v upon_o god_n uz._n with_o my_o heart_n in_o my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n and_o be_v trouble●_n uz._n because_o i_o conceive_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o i_o in_o that_o i_o pray_v and_o he_o grant_v i_o not_o my_o petition_n i_o pray_v uz._n earnest_o and_o my_o spirit_n i._o my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n be_v full_a of_o anguish_n i._n grief_n and_o sorrow_n because_o i_o feel_v not_o the_o force_n of_o my_o prayer_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n also_o otherwise_o as_o he_o do_v the_o most_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n but_o because_o this_o text_n and_o sense_n be_v plain_a enough_o i_o vary_v not_o from_o it_o verse_n 4._o thou_o uz._n by_o the_o gréef_n and_o sorrow_n which_o thou_o do_v continual_o lay_v upon_o i_o kéepe_a i_o eye_n wake_v he_o set_v out_o in_o this_o speech_n the_o greatness_n and_o continuance_n of_o his_o grief_n which_o take_v sleep_n from_o his_o eye_n and_o speech_n from_o his_o tongue_n as_o he_o say_v afterwards_o in_o this_o verse_n i_o be_v astonish_a uz._n by_o my_o gréef_n and_o sorrow_n yea_o so_o amaze_v that_o i_o can_v not_o speak_v see_v job._n 2.13_o also_o job._n 3.1_o see_v also_o psalm_n 38._o almost_o through_o out_o and_o psalm_n 102._o in_o
the_o first_o that_o be_v root_n take_v their_o flourish_a and_o prosper_v in_o that_o land_n and_o it_o fill_v the_o land_n i._o it_o increase_v and_o grow_v mighty_o in_o number_n greatness_n and_o glory_n verse_n 10._o the_o mountain_n be_v cover_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o among_o many_o sense_n i_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o simple_a that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v so_o mighty_o multiply_v and_o increase_v throughout_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o not_o only_o the_o valley_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n fruitful_a but_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v common_o barren_a be_v well_o inhabit_v and_o people_v see_v matth._n 3.1_o luke_n 1.39_o and_o the_o bough_n thereof_o i._o the_o young_a people_n that_o come_v of_o that_o root_n or_o stock_n be_v like_o the_o goodly_a cedar_n i._n beautiful_a to_o behold_v as_o tall_a straight_o strong_a etc._n etc._n ver._n 11._o she_o stretch_v out_o her_o branch_n i._o she_o replenish_v the_o land_n with_o inhabitant_n unto_o the_o sea_n uz._n mediterranium_n and_o her_o bough_n unto_o the_o river_n uz._n of_o euphrates_n he_o do_v describe_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o how_o far_o god_n people_n have_v extend_v their_o government_n see_v psal_n 72._o verse_n 8._o and_o they_o reckon_v up_o god_n benefit_n towards_o they_o in_o time_n past_a that_o they_o may_v present_o the_o more_o easy_o obtain_v his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n verse_n 12._o why_o have_v thou_o then_o break_v down_o her_o hedge_n i._o why_o have_v thou_o destitute_a she_o of_o succour_n and_o aid_v and_o why_o do_v thou_o no_o more_o take_v she_o into_o thy_o savegarde_n and_o protection_n but_o have_v withdraw_v thy_o power_n and_o strength_n with_o which_o she_o be_v compass_v as_o he_o threaten_v deutronom_n 31.17_o also_o isaiah_n 5.5_o so_o that_o all_o they_o which_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n have_v pluck_v she_o i._n spoil_v and_o destroy_v she_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o gap_n as_o it_o be_v that_o god_n make_v and_o give_v to_o the_o enemy_n to_o afflict_v his_o people_n by_o verse_n 13._o the_o wild_a boar_n i._o the_o most_o unclean_a and_o ravenous_a gentile_n the_o word_n wild_a out_o of_o the_o wood_n note_v their_o raven_n and_o the_o word_n bear_v note_v their_o uncleanness_n for_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n because_o it_o be_v account_v unclean_a by_o the_o law_n levittic_a 11.7_o have_v destroy_v it_o i._n have_v utter_o root_v it_o uppe_o by_o the_o root_n as_o though_o it_o will_v find_v some_o thing_n hide_v under_o it_o for_o the_o word_n that_o he_o use_v here_o be_v a_o compound_n word_n and_o signify_v to_o dig_v up_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v hide_v as_o treasure_n or_o such_o like_a and_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n have_v eat_v it_o uppe_o i._o it_o be_v give_v for_o a_o pray_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o beast_n both_o of_o the_o forest_n and_o of_o the_o field_n he_o mean_v that_o their_o neighbour_n nigh_o about_o they_o and_o other_o far_o off_o they_o do_v grievous_o afflict_v the_o people_n of_o jsrael_n which_o enemy_n of_o they_o he_o compare_v to_o wild_a beast_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o cruelty_n verse_n 14._o return_v we_o beseéch_n thou_o uz._n to_o thy_o former_a love_n and_o grace_n q.d._n set_v aside_o thy_o wrath_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v heretofore_o o_o god_n of_o host_n this_o proper_o respect_v his_o power_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o they_o make_v his_o might_n one_o ground_n of_o their_o prayer_n look_v down_n uz._n upon_o this_o vine_n from_o heaven_n q.d._n though_o thou_o dwell_v on_o high_a yet_o look_v upon_o we_o below_o in_o favour_n and_o mercy_n and_o behold_v and_o visit_v this_o vine_n i._o not_o only_o remember_v it_o but_o perform_v deliveraunce_n unto_o it_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v see_v the_o word_n visit_v so_o use_v gene._n 21._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 15._o and_o the_o vineyard_n i._o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n put_v the_o thing_n contain_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v that_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v plant_v i._o which_o thy_o mighty_a power_n have_v not_o only_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o settle_v fast_o in_o this_o land_n and_o the_o young_a vine_n so_o he_o call_v the_o people_n either_o because_o they_o be_v small_a and_o few_o at_o the_o beginning_n or_o else_o because_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o these_o trouble_n they_o be_v become_v as_o it_o be_v but_o a_o handful_n which_o thou_o make_v strong_a for_o thyself_o i._n to_o which_o thou_o give_v great_a strength_n that_o in_o it_o thou_o and_o thy_o glory_n may_v appear_v verse_n 16._o it_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o cut_v down_o i._o it_o be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n and_o sword_n note_v by_o these_o two_o term_n of_o fire_n and_o cut_v down_o all_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n that_o the_o wicked_a use_v to_o destroy_v the_o child_n of_o god_n with_o all_o and_o they_o perish_v i._n all_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._o when_o thou_o show_v by_o thy_o countenance_n that_o thou_o do_v rebuke_v they_o and_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o q.d._n the_o force_n of_o the_o enemy_n need_v not_o confound_v they_o for_o the_o very_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n do_v consume_v they_o ver._n 17._o let_v thy_o hand_n i._o thy_o power_n might_n grace_n and_o goodness_n he_o upon_o i._o be_v present_a with_o in_o effect_n and_o feel_v the_o man_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n he_o put_v the_o word_n man_n for_o man_n and_o people_n one_o for_o many_o and_o by_o man_n of_o right_a hand_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o god_n do_v so_o tender_o love_n and_o for_o their_o sake_n he_o continual_o manifest_v his_o mighty_a power_n in_o lead_v and_o govern_v they_o and_o upon_o the_o son_n son_n be_v here_o put_v for_o son_n or_o posterity_n as_o man_n for_o man_n before_o who_o thou_o make_v strong_a i._o who_o thou_o give_v might_n and_o power_n unto_o not_o only_o to_o defence_n themselves_o but_o to_o wound_n their_o enemy_n for_o thy_o own_o self_n i._n for_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n that_o thou_o in_o they_o may_v be_v glorify_v verse_n 18._o so_o will_v not_o we_o q.d._n if_o thou_o show_v we_o the_o favour_n pray_v for_o we_o will_v continue_v always_o in_o thy_o obedience_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v not_o as_o though_o they_o condition_v with_o god_n but_o allege_v their_o purpose_a obedience_n as_o a_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v they_o go_v back_n from_o thou_o uz._n to_o false_a and_o strange_a worship_n devise_v by_o man_n but_o will_v keep_v ourselves_o fast_o to_o that_o service_n that_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v by_o thy_o word_n revive_v thou_o we_o i._o take_v from_o we_o the_o great_a heaviness_n that_o hang_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n and_o quicken_v we_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i._o profess_v thy_o religion_n sincere_o and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o only_o ver._n 19_o be_v the_o very_a same_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 3_o and_o verse_n 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n in_o all_o our_o affliction_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n do._n and_o in_o the_o same_o to_o consider_v as_o good_a ground_n of_o our_o supplication_n his_o mercy_n and_o his_o power_n verse_n 2_o teach_v that_o not_o only_o the_o feel_v but_o the_o manifest_v of_o god_n strength_n and_o power_n be_v comfortable_a to_o his_o saint_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n towards_o us._n verse_n 4_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a affliction_n of_o conscience_n to_o god_n child_n to_o feel_v that_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o forcible_a verse_n 5_o 6_o teach_v first_o that_o all_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n child_n come_v by_o his_o providence_n and_o appointment_n second_o that_o he_o bring_v they_o very_o low_o even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o heart_n and_o soul_n the_o more_o lift_v up_o to_o he_o verse_n 7_o show_v that_o we_o can_v know_v till_o the_o lord_n turn_v we_o and_o so_o be_v sting_v against_o free_a will_n verse_n 8_o set_v out_o god_n great_a and_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o his_o church_n and_o his_o plague_a and_o punish_v of_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sake_n verse_n 9_o show_v that_o the_o beginning_n increase_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o every_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n verse_n 10_o 11_o do_v under_o excellent_a metaphor_n set_v out_o the_o
what_o a_o one_o thou_o be_v not_o that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o before_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n see_v exodus_fw-la 15_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 95_o 8._o verse_n 8._o hear_v uz._n i_o speaking_z unto_o thou_o by_o my_o word_n and_o law_n manifest_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o i_o have_v so_o tender_o love_a and_o i_o will_v protest_v unto_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v not_o only_o open_v my_o will_n unto_o thou_o but_o also_o make_v a_o solemn_a contracte_v with_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o my_o word_n may_v have_v the_o great_a weight_n and_o authority_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o uz._n speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o law_n then_o let_v this_o be_v fulfil_v that_o follow_v verse_n 9_o let_v there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o i._n let_v there_o be_v no_o idol_n or_o image_n in_o all_o thy_o land_n he_o call_v they_o strange_a god_n because_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenaunte_n i._o other_o people_n beside_o the_o jew_n do_v worship_v they_o and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n not_o because_o they_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o idolater_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v so_o or_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a deity_n enclose_v within_o they_o see_v 1._o corinth_n 8._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o neither_o worship_v thou_o any_o strange_a god_n q.d._n be_v content_a with_o i_o alone_o i_o expound_v this_o verse_n thus_o that_o in_o the_o first_o part_n he_o forbid_v the_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v image_n idol_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o second_o he_o forbid_v the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 10._o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n here_o he_o show_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o other_o but_o i_o and_o i_o be_o god_n alone_o see_v isaiah_n 45_o verse_n 5._o and_o he_o labour_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n not_o only_o to_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n but_o also_o to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n first_o by_o god_n eternity_n note_v in_o these_o word_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n second_o by_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o note_v in_o these_o word_n thy_o god_n &_o three_o by_o the_o work_n which_o he_o do_v for_o they_o note_v in_o these_o word_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n understand_v by_o one_o singular_a work_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n have_v at_o any_o time_n bestow_v upon_o they_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_o i._o large_o and_o abundaunt_o ask_v even_o whatsoever_o thou_o will_v according_a to_o my_o will_n stand_v fast_o in_o my_o service_n and_o religion_n the_o hebrew_n understande_v by_o this_o speech_n boldness_n trust_n liberty_n and_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n and_o not_o amiss_o and_o i_o will_v fill_v i._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v ask_v see_v joh._n 15._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o beside_o put_v song_n of_o praise_n into_o thy_o mouth_n for_o benefit_n receive_v verse_n 11._o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o voice_n i._o will_v not_o obey_v the_o thing_n that_o by_o my_o word_n i_o command_v they_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o to_o hear_v and_o not_o to_o perform_v be_v as_o much_o as_o in_o contempt_n not_o to_o hear_v at_o all_o and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o uz._n in_o deed_n and_o truth_n though_o they_o make_v a_o show_n as_o though_o they_o reverence_v and_o love_v i_o alone_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v in_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_fw-la number_n deutronom_n and_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n verse_n 12._o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o q.d._n see_v nothing_o i_o can_v do_v for_o they_o or_o to_o they_o can_v reclaim_v they_o or_o bring_v they_o to_o goodness_n i_o lay_v the_o bridle_n as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o own_o neck_n and_o let_v they_o run_v their_o full_a swinge_n to_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n i._n unto_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o iniquity_n that_o their_o hard_a heart_n settle_v in_o sin_n can_v devise_v and_o they_o have_v walk_v i._o their_o conversation_n have_v be_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n i._n according_a to_o their_o own_o devise_n and_o imagination_n and_o not_o according_a to_o my_o prescript_n and_o rule_n verse_n 13._o o_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o i._o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n and_o law_n give_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o god_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n testify_v what_o a_o great_a love_n he_o have_v to_o they_o and_o how_o acceptable_a their_o obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v see_v deutron_n 5._o verse_n 29._o deut._n 32.29_o isaiah_n 48.18_o and_o israel_n have_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n i._o have_v order_v his_o conversation_n according_a to_o my_o commandment_n which_o he_o call_v way_n because_o they_o be_v as_o path_n or_o beat_a way_n that_o we_o be_v to_o tread_v in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n never_o be_v weary_a of_o go_v in_o they_o verse_n 14._o i_o will_v soon_o i._n very_a quick_o q.d._n then_o my_o power_n shall_v have_v sudden_o appear_v to_o their_o comfort_n but_o special_o for_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a have_v humble_v i._n cast_v down_o and_o overthrow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o in_o humbleness_n throw_v themselves_o down_o at_o other_o foot_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o judgement_n will_v have_v bring_v they_o very_o low_o their_o enemy_n i._n all_o their_o enemy_n of_o what_o state_n condition_n or_o multitude_n soever_o they_o have_v be_v and_o turn_v uz._n from_o my_o own_o people_n unto_o their_o adversary_n my_o hand_n i._o my_o power_n and_o might_n execute_v judgement_n and_o vengeance_n q.d._n my_o power_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n shall_v have_v light_v upon_o their_o enemy_n and_o not_o upon_o they_o verse_n 15._o the_o hater_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a people_n which_o sundry_a time_n oppress_v they_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n shall_v have_v be_v subject_a uz._n either_o willing_o or_o constreined_o choose_v they_o whether_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o word_n signifi_v a_o counterfeit_a subjection_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o enemy_n unto_o he_o i._n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o they_o all_o in_o one_o person_n as_o it_o be_v of_o which_o see_v verse_n 6_o 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o their_o time_n i._o the_o time_n of_o their_o prosperity_n and_o flourish_a and_o mark_v here_o the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v mour_v for_o ever_o i._n continue_v and_o abide_v in_o that_o state_n continual_o according_a to_o god_n promise_v make_v unto_o they_o ver._n 16._o and_o god_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n will_v have_v feed_v they_o i._n nourish_v and_o maintain_v his_o people_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o wheat_n i._n with_o the_o best_a and_o pick_a wheat_n for_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n fat_a and_o fatness_n so_o use_v sundry_a time_n in_o scripture_n understand_v by_o wheat_n also_o not_o only_a corn_n but_o also_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o life_n see_v deutronom_n 32._o verse_n 14._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o q.d._n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v want_v i_o will_v have_v make_v barren_a place_n such_o as_o rock_n be_v plentiful_a and_o that_o even_o with_o thing_n not_o only_o for_o profit_n but_o for_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v all_o thing_n both_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o maintaynaunce_n of_o their_o life_n if_o their_o naughtiness_n have_v not_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n ver._n 1.2.3_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v only_o thankful_a to_o god_n do._n but_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_o give_v which_o we_o will_v render_v unto_o he_o must_v be_v yield_v courageous_o &_o cheerful_o because_o the_o lord_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n both_o the_o thing_n itself_o &_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o ver._n 4_o teach_v that_o god_n commandment_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n &_o warrant_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o service_n which_o we_o render_v unto_o he_o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n ver._n 5._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n reveal_v of_o his_o will_n &_o word_n to_o any_o people_n be_v a_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n also_o that_o god_n account_v the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n as_o his_o
overthrow_n stand_v also_o the_o king_n discomfiture_n and_o overthrow_n see_v judge_n 4.2_o at_o the_o river_n of_o kishon_n he_o name_v the_o place_n for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n see_v judge_n 4_o 7_o and_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o at_o the_o river_n sisera_n and_o the_o midianite_n be_v verse_n 10._o they_o i._n sisera_n and_o the_o midianite_n with_o they_o perish_a i._o be_v overthrow_v confound_v and_o destroy_v at_o endor_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n nigh_o to_o taanach_n and_o the_o water_n of_o megido_fw-la as_o appear_v judg._n 5.19_o and_o be_v dung_n for_o the_o earth_n i._o be_v not_o only_o tread_v under_o foot_n as_o mire_n but_o also_o leave_v unbury_v upon_o the_o upper_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o dung_n lay_v upon_o ground_n be_v verse_n 11._o make_v they_o uz._n the_o enemy_n that_o now_o come_v to_o assault_v we_o even_o the_o prince_n q.d._n the_o best_a &_o mighty_a man_n among_o they_o and_o he_o pray_v against_o they_o because_o in_o the_o dismay_n confusion_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o prince_n stand_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o discouragement_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o people_n like_o oreb_n and_o like_o zeeb_n i._o destroy_v they_o and_o overthrow_v they_o by_o death_n of_o both_o these_o see_v judge_n 7.25_o yea_o all_o their_o prince_n i._n all_o their_o man_n of_o might_n and_o power_n that_o they_o be_v discourage_v the_o rest_n may_v be_v confound_v like_o zebah_n and_o like_o zalmana_n these_o be_v two_o great_a king_n or_o prince_n of_o midian_a who_o gideon_n slay_v see_v judge_n 8._o verse_n 5.21_o verse_n 12._o which_o uz._n enemy_n of_o thou_o &_o we_o who_o great_a number_n he_o have_v reckon_v up_o before_o ver_fw-la 6.7.8_o have_v say_v uz._n even_a in_o our_o hear_n or_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v even_o yet_o do_v speak_v thus_o let_v we_o take_v uz._n by_o force_n and_o conquest_n for_o our_o possession_n i._n to_o be_v a_o possession_n to_o we_o and_o we_o the_o habitation_n of_o god_n no_v doubt_n he_o mean_v judea_n and_o the_o city_n thereof_o wherein_o god_n be_v worship_v but_o especial_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o temple_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v and_o in_o which_o place_n god_n give_v most_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o dwelling_n verse_n 13._o o_o my_o god_n this_o speak_v the_o faithful_a as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o man_n or_o else_o some_o particular_a person_n among_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n make_v they_o like_v unto_o a_o wheel_n he_o pray_v that_o they_o and_o their_o counse_n may_v be_v unstable_a and_o inconstant_a so_o that_o wander_a in_o their_o consultation_n and_o imagination_n they_o may_v not_o hurt_v thy_o people_n and_o as_o the_o stubble_n before_o the_o wind_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v hither_o and_o thither_o a_o other_o similitude_n which_o he_o use_v to_o express_v their_o own_o inconstancye_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o devise_n see_v psalm_n 1_o 4._o verse_n 14._o as_o the_o fire_n uz._n put_v into_o the_o forest_n burn_v the_o forest_n uz._n if_o man_n mind_n to_o consume_v and_o destroy_v it_o after_o that_o sort_n for_o fire_n eat_v up_o all_o before_o it_o and_o as_o the_o flame_n uz._n of_o that_o fire_n so_o kindle_v and_o burn_a set_v the_o mountain_n on_o fire_n i._n cause_v the_o very_a mountain_n to_o melt_v as_o it_o be_v and_o burn_v before_o it_o verse_n 15._o so_o persecute_v they_o i._o pursue_v and_o overtake_v they_o for_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o god_n by_o lay_v these_o judgement_n upon_o they_o do_v offer_v they_o injury_n or_o wrong_n with_o thy_o tempest_n i._n with_o thy_o sudden_a and_o fierce_a judgement_n as_o tempest_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v sodaynelye_o and_o fiercelye_a make_v they_o afraid_a i._n cause_n they_o not_o only_o to_o quake_v or_o shake_v for_o fear_n but_o astonishe_v they_o and_o take_v away_o from_o they_o all_o use_n of_o wit_n and_o reason_n that_o they_o may_v be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a man_n with_o thy_o storm_n by_o storm_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o that_o he_o do_v by_o tempest_n under_o these_o two_o metaphor_n note_v god_n fierce_a wrath_n and_o judgement_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o be_v his_o meaning_n to_o pray_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v enforce_v even_o in_o despighte_n of_o their_o head_n as_o it_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v through_o the_o multitude_n of_o punishment_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o do_v in_o vain_a set_v themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v confound_v and_o overthrow_v ver._n 16._o fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n i._o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o such_o abundance_n of_o shame_n and_o confusion_n by_o destitute_v they_o of_o their_o hope_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a as_o it_o be_v to_o show_v their_o face_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n either_o this_o word_n they_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o faithful_a either_o then_o live_v or_o afterward_o to_o come_v who_o in_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v have_v a_o good_a ground_n offer_v they_o continual_o to_o hang_v upon_o god_n power_n or_o else_o the_o text_n must_v be_v mend_v thus_o after_o immanuel_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v seek_v o_o god_n make_v this_o as_o it_o be_v one_o end_n of_o their_o delivery_n that_o god_n may_v afterward_o be_v pray_v unto_o and_o praise_v for_o it_o for_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n be_v refer_v as_o the_o geneva_n note_n go_v to_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 17._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n which_o thou_o shall_v execute_v upon_o they_o and_o trouble_a uz._n in_o their_o mind_n and_o body_n that_o through_o disquietness_n in_o both_o of_o they_o they_o may_v be_v hinder_v from_o do_v any_o evil_a thing_n against_o thy_o for_o ever_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v live_v yea_o let_v they_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n uz._n before_o man_n and_o open_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o perish_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n ver._n 18._o that_o they_o i._o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v know_v i._o feel_v inwardlye_o and_o confess_v outward_o though_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o grace_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o same_o for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o knowledge_n by_o experience_n which_o go_v not_o down_o into_o the_o hart_n but_o be_v only_o put_v into_o they_o through_o necessity_n and_o force_n that_o thou_o which_o be_v call_v jehovah_n see_v for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o name_n exod._n 6.3_o be_v alone_o contrary_a to_o that_o opinion_n which_o the_o gentile_n have_v that_o their_o idol_n be_v god_n even_o the_o most_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o that_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v thou_o in_o earth_n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o more_o our_o danger_n and_o misery_n be_v do._n the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o the_o redress_v thereof_o ver._n 2._o show_v how_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n in_o great_a multitude_n with_o great_a noise_n and_o very_o proudlye_o set_v themselves_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 3._o teach_v also_o that_o they_o do_v it_o not_o rash_o but_o advisedlye_o and_o with_o great_a craft_n and_o subtlety_n verse_n 4_o set_v out_o both_o the_o word_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o carry_v continual_o with_o they_o a_o hart_n to_o root_v out_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n from_o off_o the_o earth_n ver._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o teach_v principal_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o enemy_n that_o god_n people_n have_v the_o other_o be_v how_o that_o all_o the_o wicked_a though_o otherwise_o at_o jar_n can_v yet_o notwithstanding_o consent_v together_o to_o destroy_v god_n choose_v they_o show_v also_o that_o they_o who_o by_o nature_n and_o kindred_n as_o it_o be_v shall_v favour_v they_o do_v many_o time_n become_v their_o deadly_a enemy_n as_o the_o edomite_n come_v of_o esau_n jacob_n brother_n and_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n of_o lot_n abraham_n his_o nigh_o kinsman_n verse_n 9.10.11_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n also_o that_o judgment_n execute_v upon_o former_a enemy_n shall_v be_v ground_n to_o strengthen_v our_o hope_n that_o god_n will_v do_v the_o like_a to_o we_o if_o he_o see_v it_o may_v serve_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n verse_n 13._o and_o all_o the_o rest_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n teach_v that_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n that_o in_o their_o
anoint_a i._n of_o he_o that_o be_v by_o thy_o commandment_n anoint_v king_n 1._o samuel_n 16.12.13_o verse_n 10._o for_o a_o day_n i_o one_o day_n only_o &_o no_o more_o and_o this_o verse_n comprehend_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o thy_o court_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n put_v court_n also_o for_o the_o place_n of_o public_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n be_v better_o i._n be_v more_o sweet_a comfortable_a and_o profitable_a to_o i_o then_o a_o thousand_o uz._n day_n otherwhere_o yea_o though_o the_o place_n itself_o be_v never_o so_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n i._o i_o will_v prefer_v the_o base_a place_n and_o call_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o my_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n be_v serve_v then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o gorgeous_a house_n of_o wickedness_n i._o wherein_o wickedness_n be_v practise_v and_o profess_v or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o put_v wickedness_n for_o wicked_a man_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v of_o the_o mean_a account_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n &_o among_o good_a man_n then_o to_o be_v in_o the_o high_a room_n out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o nothing_o reign_v but_o profaneness_n and_o corruption_n verse_n 11._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v the_o sun_n and_o shield_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o excellent_a good_a thing_n and_o the_o deliverer_n from_o all_o evil_a for_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o heat_n and_o brightness_n quicken_v maintain_v and_o make_v the_o creature_n joyful_a so_o the_o gracious_a countenance_n of_o the_o lord_n fill_v man_n heart_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o as_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n to_o put_v back_o dart_n and_o danger_n so_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o defend_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n see_v before_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o lord_n will_v uz._n in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n and_o when_o it_o please_v he_o give_v grace_n i._n show_n favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o i_o and_o other_o that_o be_v now_o cast_v down_o and_o glory_v i._o he_o will_v advance_v i_o to_o that_o honour_n and_o estimation_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o he_o mean_v the_o kingdom_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o i._o he_o will_v give_v they_o all_o good_a and_o necessary_a thing_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n that_o walk_n upright_o i._n lead_n a_o holy_a and_o upright_o life_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o be_v that_o indeed_o that_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v see_v genesis_n 17.1_o verse_n 12._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n i._o o_o god_n of_o all_o might_n and_o power_n who_o haste_v all_o creature_n in_o thy_o hand_n as_o army_n to_o command_v bless_v be_v the_o man_n q.d._n certain_o howsoever_o it_o go_v with_o other_o man_n of_o wit_n wealth_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v in_o good_a case_n that_o trust_v uz._n always_o in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o prophet_n comfort_v himself_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o bodily_a presence_n to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o exercise_n of_o holy_a assembly_n yet_o this_o be_v his_o comfort_n that_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o faith_n he_o do_v communicate_v with_o the_o church_n and_o behold_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v worship_v amongste_v they_o see_v psalm_n 2.2.12_o ver._n 1.2_o do._n teach_v god_n child_n how_o much_o they_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n &_o mean_n to_o nourish_v and_o beget_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a through_o his_o especial_a blessing_n ver._n 3_o show_v that_o absence_n from_o holy_a assembly_n shall_v pinch_v we_o to_o the_o hart_n howsoever_o little_a account_n man_n of_o the_o world_n make_v of_o they_o ver._n 4_o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o though_o worldly_a man_n judge_v such_o as_o serve_v god_n miserable_a and_o wretched_a yet_o they_o be_v indeed_o true_o bless_v the_o second_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o they_o that_o profess_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o his_o service_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o true_a blessedness_n belong_v to_o true_a beléever_n only_o and_o that_o to_o such_o as_o express_v their_o faith_n by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o uz._n by_o purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o well_o do_v and_o practice_v thereof_o so_o farforth_o as_o god_n shall_v enable_v they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o want_n or_o weather_n shall_v hinder_v we_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v furnish_v those_o that_o be_v he_o with_o all_o ability_n to_o perform_v his_o will_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o sorrow_n to_o have_v our_o recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o look_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o also_o to_o present_v our_o prayer_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o who_o be_v that_o in_o truth_n to_o we_o that_o david_n be_v in_o figure_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v godliness_n and_o godly_a man_n company_n before_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o god_n providence_n towards_o his_o servant_n which_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o will_v comfort_v and_o defend_v they_o in_o danger_n that_o he_o will_v exalt_v they_o to_o dignity_n after_o distress_n and_o that_o he_o will_v merciful_o minister_v unto_o they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a it_o teach_v we_o also_o our_o duty_n in_o care_n and_o conscience_n without_o hypocrisy_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n only_o make_v we_o bless_v psalm_n 85_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a reckon_v up_o god_n mercy_n of_o old_a as_o good_a ground_n of_o their_o prayer_n which_o they_o shall_v and_o do_v make_v for_o their_o presence_n deliveraunce_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o pprophecy_n or_o a_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v of_o their_o deliveraunce_n from_o antiochus_n his_o tyranny_n at_o which_o time_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psalm_n 4._o and_o psal_n 45._o in_o their_o title_n ver._n 1_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v uz._n in_o time_n past_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v be_v now_o favourable_a i._n haste_n show_v mercy_n everye_o way_n so_o that_o they_o make_v his_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o goodness_n unto_o thy_o land_n i._n unto_o thy_o people_n inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o call_v god_n land_n because_o god_n have_v choose_v it_o and_o appoint_v it_o especial_o for_o they_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o thou_o haste_n bring_v again_o uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o else_o out_o of_o babylon_n for_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o either_o of_o they_o but_o special_o in_o my_o judgement_n of_o babylon_n as_o which_o be_v the_o great_a matter_n see_v jerem._n 16._o verse_n 14.15_o the_o captivity_n of_o jaakob_n i._o such_o of_o jacob_n posterity_n as_o be_v captive_n put_v the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o person_n as_o psalm_n 84_o 10._o wickedness_n put_v for_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v uz._n fréelye_a and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o at_o all_o the_o iniquity_n i._o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o of_o thy_o people_n i._n of_o those_o who_o thou_o chose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o thyself_o and_o cover_a uz._n from_o thy_o judgement_n all_o their_o sin_n whatsoever_o whensoever_o wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o commit_v for_o concern_v of_o sin_n see_v psalm_n 32.1_o verse_n 3._o thou_o have_v withdraw_v uz._n from_o thy_o people_n all_o thine_a anger_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v pull_v upon_o they_o just_o by_o their_o sin_n and_o thou_o in_o mercy_n haste_n either_o utter_o withhold_v it_o or_o else_o lay_v some_o
i._o declare_v by_o some_o one_o sign_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o please_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v good_a and_o merciful_a unto_o i_o that_o they_o which_o hate_v i_o uz._n without_o a_o cause_n may_v see_v it_o i._o plain_o perceive_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v the_o same_o and_o be_v ashame_v uz._n in_o themselves_o and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v purpose_v against_o i_o see_v that_o i_o have_v not_o without_o cause_n trust_v in_o thou_o because_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o no_o other_o have_v holpen_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o comfort_v i_o uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o misery_n and_o trouble_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o more_o our_o need_n misery_n &_o wretchedness_n be_v the_o great_a occasion_n we_o have_v with_o earnestness_n &_o speed_n to_o repair_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o we_o shall_v utter_o perish_v also_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o steadfast_a trust_n in_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n and_o not_o to_o leave_v of_o though_o god_n grant_v not_o our_o request_n at_o the_o first_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v flee_v to_o god_n mercy_n only_o and_o not_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o ourselves_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n make_v we_o joyful_a we_o can_v never_o be_v right_o glad_a also_o that_o the_o hart_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mouth_n must_v consent_v in_o prayer_n or_o else_o our_o prayer_n be_v nothing_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n right_o consider_v and_o feel_v be_v a_o excellent_a spur_n to_o provoke_v we_o to_o prayer_n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n to_o run_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o this_o that_o if_o he_o have_v once_o hear_v we_o he_o will_v hear_v we_o again_o ver._n 8._o express_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o idol_n &_o image_n whatsoever_o ver._n 9_o set_v forth_o god_n power_n in_o all_o and_o over_o all_o so_o that_o none_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o ver._n 10._o be_v a_o plain_a proof_n of_o the_o unitye_n of_o the_o godhead_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o unless_o god_n do_v teach_v we_o what_o be_v good_a we_o be_v utter_o blind_a also_o that_o unless_o he_o hold_v we_o in_o obedience_n and_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n we_o shall_v easy_o decline_v and_o run_v aside_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o purpose_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o also_o unfeigned_o and_o continual_o to_o do_v it_o ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o then_o god_n work_v the_o deliveraunce_n of_o he_o when_o there_o seem_v otherwise_o no_o way_n for_o they_o verse_n 14._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o proud_a and_o outrageous_a person_n but_o also_o declare_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n uz._n forgetfulness_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n ver._n 15._o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o be_v a_o verse_n of_o great_a comfort_n as_o in_o many_o respect_n so_o namely_o in_o this_o that_o it_o set_v before_o we_o not_o only_a god_n goodness_n but_o also_o the_o faithful_a and_o assure_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o promise_n ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o mirth_n strength_n and_o deliveraunce_n to_o his_o servant_n ver._n 17._o show_v that_o in_o the_o delivery_n and_o safe_a keep_v of_o god_n saint_n not_o only_a god_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v manifest_v &_o the_o good_a be_v thereby_o comfort_v but_o also_o the_o enemy_n confound_v and_o ashamed_a psalm_n 87_o the_o whole_a psalm_n itself_o consist_v only_o of_o seven_o verse_n di._n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o commendation_n of_o god_n church_n which_o be_v commend_v sometime_o of_o the_o firmity_n and_o steadfastness_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o sometime_o of_o god_n love_v towards_o it_o ver._n 2._o sometime_o of_o the_o glorious_a report_n that_o it_o have_v abroad_o even_o among_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o ver._n 3.4_o sometime_o for_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o it_o verse_n 5._o sometime_o of_o the_o delight_n and_o comfort_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o it_o ver._n 7._o and_o sometime_o for_o one_o cause_n &_o sometime_o for_o a_o other_o which_o the_o diligent_a reader_n may_v observe_v the_o title_n a_o psalm_n and_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o se._n in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n this_o be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o god_n lay_v his_o foundation_n i._n god_n establish_v and_o set_v his_o church_n see_v 1._o tim._n 3.15_o where_o the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n among_o the_o holy_a mountain_n he_o call_v the_o mountain_n holy_a not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o of_o themselves_o but_o because_o god_n that_o be_v holy_a have_v choose_v they_o to_o a_o holy_a end_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v a_o hilly_a country_n see_v exod._n 15._o ver_fw-la 13.17_o and_o among_o other_o part_n of_o that_o land_n the_o hill_n of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n and_o the_o hill_n moriah_n where_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v by_o solomon_n and_o so_o by_o consequent_a also_o of_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v psal_n 125.1.2_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n love_v uz._n with_o a_o singular_a and_o wonderful_a love_n the_o gate_n of_o zion_n i._o the_o mean_a place_n of_o his_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n some_o think_v that_o he_o put_v zion_n for_o jerusalem_n and_o these_o word_n gate_n for_o the_o enclosure_n thereof_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o this_o love_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o his_o free_a election_n and_o not_o from_o any_o worthiness_n of_o the_o place_n above_o all_o the_o habitant_n of_o jaakob_n i._n above_o all_o the_o place_n wherein_o jaakob_n and_o his_o posterity_n dwell_v the_o reason_n because_o in_o jerusalem_n where_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n be_v he_o give_v most_o manifest_a declaration_n of_o his_o power_n presence_n and_o goodness_n see_v deut._n 12._o for_o 5._o etc._n etc._n ver._n 3._o glorious_a thing_n i._o thing_n tend_v to_o thy_o great_a glory_n and_o praise_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o uz._n both_o by_o they_o that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o by_o other_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v o_o city_n of_o god_n i._o o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v god_n city_n of_o god_n because_o the_o lord_n choose_v it_o as_o a_o peculiar_a place_n for_o he_o to_o dwell_v in_o see_v psalm_n 48._o almost_o throughout_o and_o matth._n 5.35_o verse_n 4._o i_o will_v make_v mention_v this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v note_v the_o enlargement_n and_o increase_n thereof_o q.d._n by_o occasion_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o they_o to_o those_o that_o be_v already_o knit_v to_o i_o of_o rahab_n i._n of_o egypt_n put_v some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o people_n therein_o contain_v see_v psalm_n 89.10_o also_o isaiah_n 51.9_o and_o babel_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v babel_n the_o city_n of_o assyria_n of_o which_o see_v gene._n 10.10_o among_o they_o that_o know_v i_o i_o amongst_o they_o that_o allow_v of_o i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o familiar_a friend_n and_o citizen_n as_o it_o be_v behold_v q.d._n look_v upon_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n palestina_n i._o the_o people_n inhabit_v that_o country_n call_v philistine_n see_v psal_n 83.7_o tyrus_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v in_o that_o city_n ethiopia_n i._o the_o people_n possess_v that_o land_n uz._n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o i_o for_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o people_n which_o be_v enemy_n and_o stranger_n to_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o they_o and_o become_v citizen_n of_o the_o same_o city_n there_o uz._n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v be_v he_o i._o every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a people_n convert_v understand_v by_o one_o all_o of_o the_o like_a sort_n bear_v uz._n by_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o birth_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n ver._n 5._o and_o of_o zion_n i._n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v uz._n to_o her_o great_a praise_n and_o commendation_n many_o be_v bear_v in_o her_o uz._n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n and_o new_a birth_n and_o he_o uz._n this_v also_o
many_o word_n here_o to_o signify_v one_o thing_n who_o thou_o remember_v no_o more_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a but_o that_o he_o seem_v so_o as_o it_o be_v unto_o man_n &_o this_o he_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n grievous_o afflict_v &_o as_o one_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o vehemency_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o i._o they_o seem_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o remove_v from_o thy_o hand_n i._n from_o thy_o care_n and_o custody_n restore_v this_o whole_a ver_fw-la out_o of_o immanuel_n thus_o i_o be_o count_v among_o the_o dead_a i_o be_o shut_v out_o as_o the_o slay_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n who_o thou_o remember_v no_o more_o who_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o thy_o hand_n i._o by_o thy_o power_n &_o judgement_n &_o so_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v more_o plain_a ver._n 6._o thou_o have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o low_a pit_n i._n in_o most_o great_a danger_n and_o extreme_a peril_n see_v psal_n 86.13_o in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o deep_o by_o all_o these_o word_n he_o signify_v but_o one_o thing_n uz._n greatness_n of_o grief_n and_o extreme_a anguish_n see_v psalm_n 130.1_o for_o deep_a and_o that_o darkness_n be_v so_o use_v many_o place_n of_o scripture_n show_v and_o here_o the_o proportion_n will_v be_v consider_v for_o dark_a place_n be_v full_a of_o horror_n &_o fear_n &_o horror_n and_o fear_n do_v by_o consequent_a engender_v sorrow_n and_o grief_n deep_a water_n or_o place_n be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o man_n in_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o overwhelm_v or_o drown_v therein_o ver._n 7._o thy_o indignation_n i._n sure_a testimony_n &_o sign_n of_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n lie_v uz._n sore_o upon_o i_o thou_o have_v vex_v i_o i._n grieve_v i_o &_o that_o inward_o &_o outward_o with_o all_o thy_o wave_n i._n with_o all_o thy_o wrath_n &_o judgment_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o &_o overwhelm_v i_o with_o as_o the_o wave_n of_o a_o great_a flood_n or_o sea_n overwhelm_v somewhat_o ver._n 8._o thou_o have_v put_v away_o my_o acquaintance_n far_o from_o i_o i._o thou_o have_v make_v i_o destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n &_o succour_n for_o even_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v pity_v my_o case_n have_v through_o thy_o appointment_n their_o heart_n harden_v against_o i_o see_v psalm_n 38.11_o and_o make_v i_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o they_o i._n loathe_v &_o as_o it_o be_v hate_v of_o they_o job_n complain_v also_o of_o this_o chap._n 19_o almost_o throughout_o i_o be_o shut_v up_o uz._n in_o danger_n &_o trouble_n even_o as_o a_o bird_n in_o a_o cage_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o get_v out_o and_n can_v not_o get_v forth_o i._o i_o see_v no_o way_n as_o it_o be_v how_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o or_o how_o to_o escape_v ver._n 9_o my_o eye_n be_v sorrowful_a through_o my_o affliction_n i._o my_o affliction_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o the_o very_a sign_n thereof_o appear_v in_o my_o eye_n &_o countenance_n yea_o his_o very_a sight_n decay_v thereby_o psal_n 38.10_o lord_n i_o call_v daily_o upon_o thou_o q.d._n yet_o i_o do_v not_o for_o all_o this_o discourage_v myself_o but_o call_v upon_o thou_o daily_a i._o not_o only_o one_o day_n after_o a_o other_o but_o all_o the_o day_n long_o as_o it_o be_v note_v his_o importunity_n i_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o uz._n as_o one_o that_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o receive_v some_o favour_n &_o succour_v from_o thou_o he_o put_v in_o these_o word_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o gesture_n use_v in_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o verse_n 10._o will_v thou_o show_v a_o miracle_n to_o the_o dead_a i._n to_o i_o who_o be_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a q.d._n it_o shall_v be_v very_o strange_a if_o thou_o restore_v i_o and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v set_v out_o one_o while_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o misery_n a_o other_o while_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o a_o other_o while_o provoke_a god_n thereby_o to_o hasten_v his_o aid_n otherwise_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v in_o time_n or_o shall_v the_o dead_a i._n &_o other_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a by_o reason_n of_o our_o affliction_n rise_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n &_o distress_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o deliverance_n and_o mercy_n q.d._n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n that_o we_o shall_v so_o do_v for_o i_o do_v not_o understande_v this_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a no_o more_o than_o i_o do_v that_o ezech._n 37._o which_o i_o think_v well_o weigh_v will_v serve_v also_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n verse_n 11._o shall_v thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v to_o they_o bee_n declare_v in_o the_o grave_n i._n either_o in_o great_a distress_n or_o extremity_n or_o else_o put_v it_o for_o the_o person_n uz._n for_o they_o that_o be_v at_o the_o last_o push_n mean_v it_o of_o himself_o or_o other_o q.d._n when_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o hugeness_n of_o my_o affliction_n and_o grief_n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n thereof_o for_o thy_o faithfulness_n uz._n which_o thou_o use_v in_o keep_v &_o perform_v thy_o promise_n so_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n wonderful_o shake_a in_o destruction_n i._n in_o they_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o destruction_n &_o be_v as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n ver._n 12._o shall_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n be_v know_v i._n make_v manifest_a in_o the_o dark_a uz._n place_v put_v it_o for_o affliction_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n uz._n which_o thou_o show_v towards_o thou_o when_o thou_o give_v they_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o oblivion_n or_o forgetfulness_n i._o in_o the_o grave_n which_o he_o call_v the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n because_o that_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a be_v soon_o forget_v and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o continual_a metaphor_n as_o it_o be_v to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o misery_n &_o affliction_n &_o not_o otherwise_o as_o i_o take_v it_o ver._n 13_o but_o unto_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o affliction_n &_o the_o great_a combat_n that_o i_o have_v endure_v between_o faith_n and_o despair_n unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_a &_o none_o other_o beside_o thou_o have_n i_o cry_v o_o lord_n i._n pour_v forth_o my_o earnest_n &_o hearty_a supplication_n and_o early_o q.d._n yea_o and_o though_o thou_o shall_v not_o hear_v i_o at_o the_o first_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v of_o prayer_n and_o early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n see_v psal_n 5.3_o shall_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o thou_o not_o mean_v as_o though_o either_o god_n or_o he_o be_v tie_v to_o that_o time_n but_o because_o he_o will_v use_v that_o time_n wherein_o he_o find_v himself_o best_o affect_v to_o prayer_n ver._n 14._o lord_n why_o do_v thou_o reject_v my_o soul_n i._o why_o do_v thou_o seem_v to_o despise_v and_o neglect_v i_o understand_v by_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o man_n the_o whole_a man_n and_o hyde_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o q.d._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o and_o do_v despise_v both_o i_o and_o my_o prayer_n all_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o after_o the_o judgement_n of_o flesh_n verse_n 15._o i_o be_o afflict_v uz._n great_o and_o on_o every_o side_n the_o prophet_n fetch_v a_o argument_n from_o his_o misery_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n with_o speed_n to_o pity_n and_o help_v he_o and_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n i._n ready_a even_o to_o die_v and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o last_o gasp_n unless_o thou_o aid_v and_o strengthen_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n i._o continual_o the_o prophet_n note_v his_o daily_a grief_n &_o continual_a exercise_n i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i._o such_o punishment_n and_o trouble_n as_o thou_o lay_v upon_o i_o which_o do_v wonderful_o pierce_v i_o with_o terror_n &_o fear_n doubt_v of_o my_o life_n i._n doubt_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o my_o life_n uz._n whether_o i_o shall_v die_v present_o i_o know_v not_o or_o whether_o these_o vexation_n shall_v continue_v long_o upon_o i_o i_o know_v not_o even_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n ver._n 16._o thy_o indignation_n i._o thy_o manifold_a wrath_n and_o very_a many_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n go_v over_o i_o i._o
thou_o have_v show_v in_o former_a time_n unto_o our_o father_n which_o uz._n also_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._o which_o faithful_o and_o true_o thou_o promise_v and_o that_o by_o a_o oath_n adjoin_v to_o thy_o promise_n to_o perform_v to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n see_v verse_n 35_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o the_o other_o two_o verse_n uz._n verse_n 47.48_o he_o take_v argument_n from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n and_o their_o life_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v they_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o faithfulness_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o his_o servant_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n uz._n 50_o 51._o he_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o person_n of_o their_o enemy_n verse_n 50._o remember_v o_o lord_n i._o earnest_o think_v upon_o that_o thou_o may_v also_o redress_v it_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o the_o taunt_n and_o rebuke_n wherewith_o thy_o servant_n be_v jade_v by_o their_o enemy_n see_v psalm_n 123.4_o which_o i_o bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n i._o which_o i_o suffer_v most_o quiet_o &_o patient_o love_v they_o as_o it_o be_v and_o make_v so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o though_o i_o foster_v they_o in_o my_o bosom_n because_o i_o know_v they_o come_v from_o thou_o of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n i._o which_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n cast_v upon_o i_o so_o the_o prophet_n show_v who_o be_v his_o enemy_n uz._n not_o only_o the_o mean_a sort_n but_o the_o most_o mighty_a of_o all_o ver._n 51._o thy_o enemy_n uz._n and_o we_o for_o thy_o sake_n have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n because_o thou_o have_v not_o holpen_v we_o say_v where_o be_v now_o their_o god_n psal_n 79.10_o because_o they_o have_v reproach_v i._n blaspheme_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o with_o taunt_n &_o rebuke_n the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anoint_a i._o the_o good_a conversation_n and_o behaviour_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n if_o to_o christ_n then_o it_o have_v this_o sense_n that_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n upbraid_v they_o also_o that_o wait_v for_o his_o come_n understanding_n by_o footstep_n the_o foot_n themselves_o because_o with_o our_o foot_n we_o make_v our_o step_n and_o by_o foot_n come_v as_o isaiah_n 52.7_o ver._n 52._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o this_o be_v a_o conclusion_n with_o thanksgiving_n which_o in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n the_o faithful_a use_n to_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o job_n 1_o 21._o so_o be_v it_o even_o so_o be_v it_o this_o be_v a_o consent_n yield_v to_o the_o same_o thanks_n give_v and_o the_o double_n make_v both_o for_o the_o earnestness_n and_o certainty_n of_o it_o see_v psalm_n 72.19_o ver._n 1_o teach_v that_o it_o behove_v god_n saint_n continual_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o do._n mercy_n also_o that_o their_o thanksgiving_n must_v not_o be_v inward_a in_o the_o hart_n only_o but_o outward_a also_o in_o the_o mouth_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v two_o principal_a prop_n to_o our_o conscience_n verse_n 3_o teach_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n who_o for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o not_o for_o any_o inconstancy_n in_o he_o make_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o king_n and_o their_o posterity_n can_v not_o endure_v without_o the_o lord_n uphold_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o verse_n 5._o teach_v man_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o heavenly_a creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o none_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n be_v any_o way_n matchable_a with_o god_n ver._n 7_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o invocation_n or_o prayer_n to_o saint_n verse_n 8_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n child_n right_o to_o consider_v his_o great_a power_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n bear_v a_o sway_n in_o the_o still_a of_o the_o sea_n and_o wave_n thereof_o which_o otherwise_o seem_v to_o go_v by_o natural_a course_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v not_o from_o man_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o his_o mighty_a power_n verse_n 11_o show_v that_o god_n be_v lord_n over_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o the_o firmity_n or_o staidness_n which_o the_o world_n have_v it_o have_v it_o not_o of_o itself_o but_o from_o the_o lord_n who_o in_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n uphold_v the_o same_o verse_n 12_o prove_v that_o god_n create_v the_o earth_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o eternal_a as_o philosophy_n affirm_v also_o although_o all_o the_o earth_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o over_o which_o he_o have_v a_o general_a care_n yet_o special_o that_o part_n which_o the_o faithful_a inhabit_v verse_n 13_o set_v out_o god_n mighty_a strength_n and_o power_n which_o be_v so_o great_a as_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v verse_n 14_o set_v out_o god_n justice_n mercy_n and_o truth_n as_o matter_n not_o only_o of_o great_a comfort_n to_o his_o servant_n but_o of_o great_a instruction_n also_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o strive_v to_o the_o like_a in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o deal_n verse_n 15_o teach_v first_o that_o only_a god_n people_n be_v indeed_o bless_v second_o that_o there_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o mirth_n or_o joy_n but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o three_o that_o god_n free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o only_a upholder_n of_o our_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a life_n verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o the_o faithful_a never_o rejoice_v in_o themselves_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o strength_n and_o in_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n strength_n and_o power_n that_o the_o godly_a have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o ver._n 18._o teach_v that_o neither_o king_n nor_o people_n nor_o weapon_n etc._n etc._n be_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o lord_n verse_n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n word_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n be_v a_o good_a both_o warrant_n and_o comfort_v to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o raise_v up_o one_o and_o pull_v down_o a_o other_o verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o be_v in_o deed_n approve_a who_o the_o lord_n approve_v how_o much_o soever_o otherwise_o he_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n verse_n 21_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n that_o prince_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n alone_o verse_n 22_o show_v god_n care_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o mighty_o he_o will_v defend_v they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v do_v what_o they_o listen_v ver._n 23_o teach_v that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v from_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o instrument_n he_o use_v to_o the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 24._o teach_v that_o god_n truth_n mercy_n and_o power_n be_v the_o prop_n of_o all_o common_a wealth_n and_o kingdom_n ver._n 25._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o who_o enlarge_v kingdom_n ver._n 26_o teach_v not_o only_o how_o earnest_a god_n child_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o prayer_n but_o also_o with_o what_o a_o particular_a apprehension_n &_o feel_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o power_n they_o ought_v to_o repair_v unto_o he_o ver._n 27._o teach_v that_o mean_a man_n and_o high_a man_n be_v so_o much_o as_o god_n account_v of_o they_o indeed_o and_o no_o more_o ver._n 28_o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n &_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n be_v singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 29._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o of_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o ver._n 30.31_o do_v evident_o declare_v what_o sin_n be_v uz._n the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o observe_v god_n commandment_n ver._n 32._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v chastise_v he_o for_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o amendment_n verse_n 33_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o punishment_n remember_v his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o second_o that_o god_n will_v never_o utter_o forsake_v those_o that_o be_v he_o howsoever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o afflict_v they_o for_o a_o time_n verse_n 34._o show_v that_o god_n be_v free_a from_o all_o change_n or_o shadow_n of_o turn_v james_n 1.17_o which_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a foul_a verse_n 35_o express_v god_n love_n towards_o we_o
people_n as_o the_o sea_n and_o flood_n do_v when_o they_o gain_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o this_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v the_o more_o simple_a sense_n that_o he_o mean_v that_o though_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o flood_n and_o sea_n understand_v thereby_o if_o you_o will_v all_o the_o hurliburly_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v very_o great_a and_o forcible_a yea_o evident_a testimony_n of_o god_n power_n and_o might_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n own_o majesty_n and_o might_n they_o be_v as_o much_o as_o nothing_o and_o this_o sense_n be_v confirm_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o flood_n lift_v up_o their_o wave_n uz._n and_o make_v a_o great_a and_o fearful_a noise_n and_o this_o expound_v what_o he_o mean_v before_o when_o he_o ascribe_v voice_n to_o the_o flood_n verse_n 4._o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v marvelous_a uz._n consider_v in_o themselves_o if_o a_o man_n mark_v their_o goinge_n greatness_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o but_o yet_o more_o marvelous_a be_v they_o in_o the_o respect_v before_o allege_v through_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n uz._n which_o fall_n into_o they_o and_o join_v with_o they_o see_v ecclesi_n 1.7_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o wave_n and_o noise_n of_o the_o flood_n be_v great_a yet_o the_o lord_n on_o high_o uz._n in_o heaven_n be_v more_o mighty_a uz._n then_o they_o all_o as_o who_o have_v the_o order_n dispose_n and_o govern_v of_o they_o all_o at_o his_o good_a pleasure_n q.d._n though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o sea_n and_o flood_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o so_o express_v a_o great_a power_n yet_o that_o be_v nothing_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o god_n by_o who_o appointment_n they_o do_v that_o which_o they_o do_v ver._n 5._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v as_o psal_n 19.7_o special_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n be_v very_o sure_o uz._n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v alter_v at_o any_o time_n or_o by_o any_o way_n holiness_n i._o thy_o holiness_n or_o such_o holiness_n as_o thou_o both_o appointe_v and_o give_v become_v thy_o house_n i._n adorn_v and_o beautify_v thy_o church_n and_o congregation_n for_o ever_o i._o continual_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v sundry_a thing_n first_o god_n great_a power_n and_o majesty_n the_o consideration_n whereof_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o comfortable_a to_o his_o child_n second_o it_o set_v out_o not_o only_o the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n therein_o so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v shake_v but_o also_o how_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o man_n counsel_n can_v prevail_v to_o hurt_v or_o hinder_v much_o less_o to_o undo_v any_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v to_o remain_v steadfast_a and_o sure_a ver._n 2._o set_v out_o the_o eternity_n and_o everlastingnes_n of_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o the_o very_a creature_n may_v manifest_v unto_o we_o some_o part_n and_o piece_n of_o god_n excellency_n and_o power_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 4._o teach_v but_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o show_v further_o that_o all_o that_o we_o can_v behold_v in_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o truth_n if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o creator_n himself_o verse_n 5._o be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a because_o it_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n also_o it_o show_v that_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n church_n be_v from_o god_n himself_o and_o not_o from_o the_o church_n psalm_n 94_o this_o psalm_n in_o my_o judgement_n may_v very_o apt_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o only_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a but_o reckon_v up_o their_o particular_a sin_n and_o do_v sufficient_o comfort_v all_o their_o vain_a imagination_n and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v especial_o show_v in_o what_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a case_n they_o be_v who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n interlase_v notwithstanding_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o wicked_a all_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v for_o his_o people_n sake_n frustrate_a &_o bring_v to_o nought_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n be_v without_o title_n as_o the_o psalm_n next_o go_v before_o be_v se._n and_o also_o sundry_a other_o psalm_n follow_v and_o namely_o 95.96.97.99_o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n god_n the_o avenger_n o_o god_n the_o avenger_n i._o o_o god_n to_o who_o alone_o it_o belong_v to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a roman_a 12.19_o show_v thyself_o clear_o i._o open_o manifest_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n by_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o defend_v the_o good_a see_v deutron_n 33.2_o q.d._n punish_v the_o ungodly_a open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n verse_n 2._o exalt_v thyself_o i._n do_v not_o only_o show_v thyself_o unto_o the_o ungodly_a but_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v great_a and_o high_a q.d._n lift_v uppe_o thyself_o not_o only_o above_o they_o but_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n against_o they_o o_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n i._o o_o thou_o to_o who_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o man_n and_o matter_n appertain_v see_v genesis_n 18.25_o psalm_n 82.7_o render_v a_o reward_n to_o the_o proud_a uz._n for_o their_o pride_n against_o thou_o and_o man_n q.d._n pay_v they_o home_o and_o punish_v they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v proudlye_o set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n verse_n 3._o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a this_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o though_o he_o will_v prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o as_o pray_v that_o the_o rage_n and_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v not_o continue_v long_o how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a he_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n not_o only_o to_o set_v out_o the_o great_a cruelty_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o ungodly_a but_o to_o express_v also_o his_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n triumph_v uz._n in_o their_o pride_n and_o mirth_n against_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o gladness_n full_a of_o outrage_n and_o boast_v as_o though_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a for_o wicked_a man_n to_o do_v verse_n 4._o they_o prate_v uz._n with_o a_o open_a and_o full_a mouth_n not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o speech_n and_o speak_v uz._n rash_o and_o that_o without_o any_o fear_n of_o thy_o majesty_n or_o modesty_n towards_o man_n fearce_o i._o not_o only_o rough_a and_o hard_a thing_n but_o proud_o and_o presumptuous_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 2.3_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n i._n all_o they_o that_o give_v over_o themselves_o to_o commit_v sin_n with_o greediness_n vaunt_v themselves_o uz._n in_o themselves_o and_o their_o transgression_n make_v that_o a_o great_a part_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o glory_n verse_n 5._o they_o smite_v down_v uz_o by_o their_o force_n and_o might_n and_o that_o unto_o the_o ground_n meaning_n by_o this_o speech_n all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n that_o the_o wicked_a lay_n upon_o they_o thy_o people_n i._o that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o own_o and_o trouble_v uz._n very_a much_o with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o cross_n and_o affliction_n thy_o heritage_n i._o that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a inheritance_n unto_o thyself_o see_v psalm_n 28.9_o verse_n 6._o they_o slay_v uz._n through_o extortion_n raven_a and_o violence_n the_o widow_n and_o the_o stranger_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o person_n that_o even_o in_o courtesy_n shall_v be_v favour_v and_o murder_v uz._n cruel_o and_o without_o any_o remourse_n of_o conscience_n or_o tenderness_n of_o heart_n the_o fatherless_a i._o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o help_n and_o comfort_n see_v hosea_n 14.3_o q.d._n they_o in_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n spare_v none_o ver._n 7._o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o this_o wickedness_n that_o they_o commit_v they_o say_v uz._n not_o so_o much_o in_o their_o word_n as_o in_o their_o persuasion_n and_o by_o their_o fact_n see_v psalm_n 14.1_o he_o mean_v that_o without_o any_o check_n or_o controlment_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n or_o word_n they_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o commit_v evil_a cast_v behind_o they_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o he_o regard_v not_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o see_v uz._n the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n that_o we_o commit_v against_o he_o q.d._n we_o have_v mean_n to_o blear_v his_o eye_n and_o to_o stop_v up_o
some_o less_o trial_n verse_n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n in_o my_o heart_n i._n while_n i_o do_v secret_o and_o within_o myself_o think_v upon_o many_o thing_n he_o call_v these_o perilous_a and_o doubtful_a care_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o thought_n which_o no_o doubt_n will_v have_v overwhelm_v he_o if_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v afterward_o have_v not_o refresh_v he_o thy_o comfort_n i._o those_o comfort_n that_o by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o receive_v from_o thy_o nature_n and_o word_n have_v rejoice_v i._o have_v cause_v to_o rejoice_v or_o have_v make_v glade_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o whole_a man_n distress_v with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o heaviness_n verse_n 20._o have_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n i._n have_v unjust_a judgement_n and_o sentence_n he_o put_v a_o wicked_a place_n for_o wicked_a matter_n and_o judgement_n pronounce_v out_o of_o that_o place_n fellowship_n with_o thou_o i._o do_v thou_o judge_v unjust_o as_o wicked_a judge_n do_v see_v gene._n 18.25_o which_o forge_v wrong_a for_o a_o law_n i._o which_o devise_v frame_v and_o perform_v cruelty_n as_o though_o it_o be_v right_a and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o mark_v that_o he_o call_v it_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n both_o because_o unjust_a man_n sit_v there_o and_o unjust_a sentence_n be_v pronounce_v there_o the_o whole_a verse_n together_o be_v q.d._n thou_o in_o thy_o deal_n o_o lord_n haste_v nothing_o common_a with_o unjust_a judgement_n seat_n with_o unjust_a judge_n or_o unjust_a sentence_n all_o which_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o oppress_v other_o man_n with_o injury_n and_o wrong_n and_o that_o many_o time_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o law_n and_o right_n ver._n 21._o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a gather_v they_o together_o uz._n in_o troop_n and_o great_a company_n and_o all_o to_o take_v counsel_n against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n against_o the_o life_n of_o the_o good_a man_n how_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o and_o spoil_v he_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o condemn_v uz._n unjust_o &_o without_o cause_n the_o innocent_a blood_n i._o the_o man_n that_o have_v do_v they_o no_o harm_n put_v blood_n a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o man_n himself_o and_o his_o whole_a life_n verse_n 22._o but_o the_o lord_n q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o mischievous_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a mention_a verse_n 21._o yea_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o be_v my_o refuge_n i._o a_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o will_v flee_v to_o be_v preserve_v from_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o have_v always_o show_v himself_o careful_a for_o i_o and_o gracious_a to_o i_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o hope_n i._n be_v the_o sure_a stay_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o assure_o stay_v myself_o in_o none_o but_o in_o he_o alone_o ver._n 23._o and_o he_o will_v revenge_v they_o their_o wickedness_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o and_o other_o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o wage_n and_o hire_n which_o be_v due_a to_o so_o great_a transgression_n and_o destroy_v they_o i._o utter_o overthrow_n they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o naught_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n i._n in_o the_o mischief_n and_o evil_n that_o they_o have_v devise_v against_o the_o good_a mean_v that_o their_o evil_a devise_n shall_v fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o mischief_n wherein_o they_o think_v to_o entrap_v the_o good_a yea_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v destroy_v they_o q.d._n he_o will_v certain_o destroy_v they_o and_o that_o by_o his_o great_a and_o sudden_a judgement_n the_o repeat_v of_o the_o same_o word_n note_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o certain_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o god_n child_n do._n and_o terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a to_o know_v and_o feel_v that_o god_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o insolent_a enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v dismay_v though_o the_o wicked_a prevail_v much_o and_o long_a neither_o to_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n of_o deliverance_n but_o with_o patience_n to_o bear_v and_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o labour_v the_o remove_n of_o those_o cross_n and_o trial_n verse_n 4._o describe_v the_o proud_a and_o cruel_a both_o word_n and_o gesture_n of_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 5._o set_v out_o their_o cruel_a and_o outrageous_a deed_n against_o god_n servant_n verse_n 6._o show_n that_o they_o grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n and_o hard_a heartednes_n and_o cruelty_n that_o they_o pity_v not_o they_o who_o nature_n and_o courtesy_n will_v show_v compassion_n to_o verse_n 7._o show_v not_o only_o that_o the_o ungodly_a flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o they_o imagine_v that_o either_o god_n will_v not_o behold_v their_o iniquity_n or_o if_o he_o do_v that_o he_o will_v not_o great_o regard_v to_o punish_v they_o for_o it_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o instruct_v even_o those_o that_o be_v most_o desperate_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o that_o we_o do_v or_o speak_v can_v be_v hide_v from_o god_n eye_n or_o ear_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o flatter_v ourselves_o as_o though_o he_o will_v forbear_v us._n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o man_n and_o all_o his_o devise_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o god_n correction_n be_v to_o god_n child_n seal_v of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o also_o that_o this_o be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n to_o have_v god_n will_n and_o word_n make_v manifest_a unto_o us._n verse_n 13._o show_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v his_o out_o of_o all_o their_o distress_n second_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v overtake_v in_o the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o how_o slippery_a or_o inconstant_a soever_o man_n be_v to_o man_n yet_o god_n be_v always_o fast_o and_o sure_a to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 15._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n seem_v for_o a_o time_n to_o defer_v the_o execution_n of_o full_a and_o perfect_a judgement_n yet_o he_o will_v in_o the_o end_n perform_v it_o in_o deed_n and_o the_o godly_a shall_v rejoice_v therein_o verse_n 16._o teach_v that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o bold_o defend_v god_n servant_n be_v very_o small_a ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o every_o step_n that_o we_o step_v be_v a_o step_n unto_o death_n verse_n 18._o be_v very_o comfortable_a teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o nothing_o can_v more_o glad_a man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o heaviness_n then_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o comfort_n which_o god_n have_v set_v down_o in_o his_o word_n verse_n 20._o set_v out_o the_o uprightness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o judgement_n so_o that_o though_o man_n be_v never_o so_o corrupt_a yet_o he_o be_v always_o just_a and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 21._o paint_v out_o the_o conspiracye_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n only_o by_o a_o assure_a and_o steadfast_a faith_n verse_n 23._o set_v out_o the_o certainty_n of_o that_o destruction_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o ungodly_a with_o which_o they_o shalbée_v overtake_v from_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 95._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v and_o serve_v god_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o uz._n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v general_a and_o for_o the_o choose_n of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v particular_a verse_n 3.4.5.7_o in_o the_o third_o part_n the_o better_a to_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n he_o set_v before_o they_o a_o fearful_a example_n and_o that_o in_o their_o own_o father_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n though_o this_o psalm_n
outrageous_o follow_v sin_n and_o ungodliness_n for_o they_o have_v not_o know_v i._n neither_o allow_v love_v nor_o walk_v in_o my_o way_n i._n either_o my_o doctrine_n and_o law_n or_o the_o know_a miracle_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o their_o sake_n verse_n 11._o wherefore_o uz._n by_o this_o their_o continual_a rebellion_n be_v move_v i_o swear_v uz._n unto_o they_o q.d._n i_o tie_v myself_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o oath_n in_o my_o wrath_n uz._n against_o they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o say_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v both_o hear_v it_o and_o know_v it_o sure_o they_o i._o this_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a people_n shall_v not_o enter_v uz._n at_o all_o into_o my_o rest_n i._n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o they_o shall_v rest_v after_o their_o long_a travayle_n and_o he_o call_v it_o god_n rest_n both_o because_o god_n promise_v it_o and_o also_o after_o forty_o year_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o jehoshua_n perform_v it_o under_o which_o david_n mean_v that_o there_o be_v another_o rest_n signify_v and_o prepare_v for_o god_n people_n see_v heb._n 4._o for_o 8.9_o verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n ourselves_o do._n but_o also_o to_o provoke_v other_o thereto_o ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v praise_n unto_o he_o public_o cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a hart_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n no_o not_o all_o of_o they_o together_o be_v in_o any_o respect_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o god_n who_o the_o faithful_a serve_v ver._n 4.5_o teach_v that_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n govern_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o in_o heaven_n earth_n the_o water_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o with_o all_o outward_a reverence_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o in_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o we_o ought_v to_o yield_v he_o service_n and_o obedience_n secondlye_o that_o when_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o his_o word_n we_o ought_v with_o reverence_n to_o harken_v unto_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o cast_v away_o and_o to_o purge_v from_o we_o all_o hard_a hartednesse_n and_o obstinacy_n when_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o it_o teach_v also_o to_o set_v before_o we_o the_o example_n of_o other_o man_n wickedness_n and_o god_n justice_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o to_o avoid_v they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o safe_a and_o good_a to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o our_o forefather_n also_o that_o the_o more_o work_v god_n show_v of_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o faith_n strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n not_o demand_v every_o day_n new_a miracle_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n bear_v long_o with_o a_o people_n before_o he_o punish_v they_o also_o that_o he_o use_v many_o mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o amendment_n if_o it_o will_v be_v verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n shut_v we_o utterlye_o out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n psalm_n 96._o true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o psalm_n do_v chief_o contain_v a_o exhortation_n direct_v to_o the_o people_n di._n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o goodness_n yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o suppose_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o verse_n 4.5.6_o in_o the_o three_o he_o do_v again_o because_o man_n be_v dull_a provoke_v they_o to_o that_o duty_n of_o praise_v god_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o in_o the_o four_o he_o desire_v or_o rather_o indeed_o prophesi_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n and_o blessing_n that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o psalm_n which_o the_o israelite_n sing_v at_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o ark_n into_o jerusalem_n differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o save_v in_o the_o change_v of_o certain_a word_n from_o that_o which_o we_o may_v read_v 1._o chronic._n 16._o from_o verse_n 23._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 33._o verse_n verse_n 1._o sing_v uz._n with_o heart_n and_o voice_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o good_a &_o gracious_a god_n a_o new_a song_n i._o not_o only_o new_a in_o respect_n of_o make_v but_o a_o exquisite_a one_o and_o more_o than_o a_o common_a song_n by_o reason_n not_o only_o of_o a_o new_a grace_n show_v we_o from_o god_n but_o one_o that_o be_v more_o than_o accustom_a yea_o extraordinary_a see_v psalm_n 33_o 3._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n understand_v it_o as_o before_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n mean_v special_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n understand_v also_o by_o earth_n the_o land_n wherein_o the_o jew_n dwell_v verse_n 2._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n expound_v this_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o praise_v his_o name_n i._n set_v forth_o his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20_o 1._o with_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n declare_v uz._n in_o your_o song_n &_o with_o your_o word_n his_o salvation_n i._o the_o gracious_a deliverance_n wch_fw-mi he_o perform_v for_o his_o people_n from_o day_n to_o day_n i._o continual_o &_o without_o cease_v as_o the_o day_n never_o cease_v true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n never_o cease_v to_o pour_v upon_o we_o new_a &_o continual_a benefit_n but_o yet_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n to_o set_v forth_o that_o but_o to_o show_v rather_o the_o faithful_a what_o their_o duty_n be_v in_o publish_v these_o grace_n ver._n 3._o declare_v uz._n by_o your_o word_n &_o deed_n his_o glory_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o get_v there_o by_o glory_n unto_o himself_o among_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v travail_v what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o make_v know_v his_o work_n even_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o his_o wonder_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o on_o your_o behalf_n among_o all_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o whole_a world_n q.d._n sound_n &_o send_v they_o abroad_o that_o other_o may_v hear_v the_o same_o and_o fear_n ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a uz._n in_o strength_n might_n and_o power_n and_o much_o to_o be_v praise_v uz._n of_o all_o man_n but_o special_o of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o servant_n for_o the_o grace_n he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n with_o a_o reverend_a and_o holy_a fear_n above_o all_o god_n i._o more_o than_o all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o of_o they_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 5_o for_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n i._n all_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o people_n esteem_v as_o god_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o in_o deed_n as_o appear_v 1._o cor._n 8.5_o and_o psal_n 115.4.5_o etc._n etc._n be_v idol_n i._o vanity_n and_o matter_n of_o nothing_o as_o appear_v 1._o corinth_n 8_o 4._o whereof_o also_o in_o this_o place_n and_o levit._n 19.4_o they_o have_v their_o name_n as_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n very_o well_o declare_v but_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v make_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o that_o of_o nothing_o the_o heaven_n i._n all_o thing_n whatsoever_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o creation_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 6._o strength_n uz._n to_o strike_v his_o enemy_n &_o to_o defend_v his_o own_o people_n and_o glory_v uz._n for_o those_o who_o he_o love_v &_o like_v be_v before_o he_o i._o be_v continual_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n at_o his_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v to_o go_v whether_o soever_o it_o please_v he_o power_n &_o beauty_n uz._n most_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n &_o worship_n the_o prophet_n mean_v as_o i_o take_v it_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n manifest_v his_o great_a power_n and_o glory_n in_o many_o place_n yet_o special_o do_v they_o appear_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n verse_n 7._o give_v unto_o
shall_v as_o it_o be_v set_v his_o foot_n see_v 1._o chronicle_n 28.2_o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v worship_v verse_n 6._o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v uz._n as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o his_o priest_n i._n among_o they_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o expound_v the_o law_n and_o samuel_n uz._n the_o prophet_n be_v as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o such_o as_o call_v i._n call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n profess_v his_o religion_n and_o make_v prayer_n unto_o he_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 7._o almost_o through_o out_o these_o uz._n before_o rehearse_v and_o many_o other_o such_o like_a call_v upon_o the_o lord_n i._n pray_v unto_o he_o with_o earnestness_n and_o continuance_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o i._o gracious_o grant_v they_o their_o request_n as_o he_o do_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n the_o prophet_n allege_v these_o man_n that_o by_o their_o example_n he_o may_v provoke_v the_o people_n to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o he_o name_v rather_o these_o three_o then_o other_o because_o to_o their_o faith_n and_o custody_n special_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_v of_o the_o covenaunt_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o his_o people_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o samuel_n 12_o 20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n who_o they_o serve_v speak_v uz._n plain_o and_o audiblie_o unto_o they_o uz._n moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o cloudye_a pillar_n i._n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o upright_a pillar_n see_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 19_o see_v also_o num._n 17.5_o they_o keep_v uz._n themselves_o and_o cause_v other_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o keep_v his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o god_n give_v his_o people_n as_o a_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v their_o god_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o and_o the_o law_n that_o he_o uz._n the_o lord_n himself_o give_v they_o uz._n as_o a_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o be_v a_o light_n unto_o their_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o their_o step_n verse_n 8._o thou_o hear_v they_o uz._n quickly_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v see_v verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n a_o sudden_a but_o yet_o a_o emphatical_a turn_n of_o his_o speech_n unto_o god_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n take_v pity_n upon_o that_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n only_o without_o any_o other_o cause_n thou_o waste_v a_o favourable_a god_n unto_o they_o uz._n not_o only_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o continual_o special_o when_o thou_o pardone_v their_o sin_n tho_o thou_o do_v take_v vengeance_n i._n though_o thou_o do_v fatherlye_o punish_v and_o correct_v they_o for_o their_o invention_n i._n for_o devyse_n of_o their_o own_o by_o which_o they_o procure_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o they_o i_o know_v other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o yet_o i_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a fence_n verse_n 9_o exalte_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o see_v before_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n before_o his_o holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n the_o mountain_n of_o moriah_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v genesis_n 22_o 2._o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o temple_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 5_o of_o this_o present_a psalm_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o to_o know_v the_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v in_o his_o church_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strike_v terror_n into_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o all_o god_n people_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n glory_n appear_v every_o where_n yet_o in_o no_o place_n more_o plain_o they_o in_o his_o church_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o it_o become_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n great_a power_n &_o might_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o what_o great_a uprightness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o his_o judgement_n but_o also_o how_o just_a &_o faithful_a he_o be_v to_o his_o people_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o our_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o benefit_n receive_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v thereto_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o majesty_n &_o person_n also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o do_v it_o public_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n faithful_a people_n be_v never_o frustrate_v verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o familiarity_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o be_v full_a of_o great_a comfort_n teach_v we_o these_o point_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n chastise_v and_o correct_v those_o who_o he_o love_v most_o tender_o second_o that_o tho_o he_o do_v correct_v they_o yet_o those_o punishment_n do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o lessen_v his_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o verse_n 9_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n psalm_n 100_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o one_o part_n di._n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n hartilye_o and_o with_o joyfulness_n verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o he_o use_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o free_a election_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 3_o 5._o the_o title_n se._n a_o psalm_n of_o praise_n i._o a_o psalm_n pen_v and_o appoint_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o the_o psal_n itself_o do_v comprehend_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n sing_v you_o loud_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n see_v psalm_n 98_o 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o put_v the_o word_n earth_n here_o for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n verse_n 2._o serve_v uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n and_o not_o after_o your_o own_o invention_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a for_o unto_o he_o all_o honour_n be_v due_a with_o gladness_n i._o ready_o and_o joyful_o because_o in_o such_o kind_n of_o worship_n the_o lord_n take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n come_v before_o he_o i._o appear_v before_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n with_o joyfulness_n uz._n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o body_n mean_v thereby_o great_a and_o singular_a rejoice_n verse_n 3._o know_v you_o i._o profess_v this_o much_o and_o yield_v he_o this_o honour_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o inward_a knowledge_n only_o to_o disreave_v he_o from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o man_n fantasy_n have_v forge_a that_o even_a the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o that_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v god_n i._o our_o god_n and_o the_o only_a author_n of_o that_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o have_v make_v we_o mark_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o common_a creation_n of_o man_n only_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o godly_a have_v no_o great_a privilege_n than_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o of_o spiritual_a regeneration_n wherein_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o beget_v man_n again_o to_o his_o own_o image_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o i._o we_o have_v not_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a regeneration_n frame_v and_o fashion_a ourselves_o no_o no_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o have_v advance_v we_o to_o this_o dignity_n but_o we_o be_v make_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n by_o his_o only_a free_a goodness_n see_v deutronomie_n 7_o 7_o 8._o also_o deutronomie_n 9_o 4._o we_o be_v his_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o he_o of_o mercy_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n see_v psalm_n 95_o verse_n 7._o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n of_o his_o free_a
withhold_v thy_o goodness_n from_o they_o as_o verse_n 29_o of_o this_o psalm_n but_o also_o by_o propagation_n of_o seed_n and_o offspring_n they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v anew_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o blessing_n gen._n 1._o in_o sundry_a place_n create_v and_o thou_o renue_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n though_o thou_o seem_v to_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o death_n which_o fall_v upon_o creature_n to_o be_v a_o wonderful_a decay_n of_o earthly_a creature_n yet_o by_o raise_v up_o the_o like_a in_o their_o room_n upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o give_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a face_n and_o countenance_n again_o unto_o the_o same_o verse_n 31._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o particular_a description_n of_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n in_o his_o creature_n he_o burst_v forth_o to_o god_n praise_n for_o the_o same_o and_o wish_v as_o it_o be_v that_o both_o he_o and_o all_o man_n will_v yield_v continual_a thanks_n and_o praise_n unto_o he_o therefore_o let_v the_o lord_n rejoice_v i._o take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o his_o work_n i._n in_o the_o work_n and_o creature_n which_o he_o have_v make_v the_o prophet_n add_v unto_o his_o former_a praise_v of_o god_n for_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o towards_o his_o creature_n i_o know_v other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o i_o think_v this_o be_v a_o simple_a sense_n verse_n 32._o he_o uz._n god_n look_v uz._n with_o his_o angry_a countenance_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n i._n on_o the_o world_n itself_o and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o it_o tremble_v uz._n for_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o touch_v the_o mountain_n and_o they_o smoke_v q.d._n the_o lord_n need_v not_o to_o do_v much_o to_o testify_v his_o wrath_n for_o even_o the_o very_a mountain_n by_o touch_v they_o shall_v burn_v and_o consume_v all_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n of_o which_o see_v more_o psalm_n 18_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 33._o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v praise_v he_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o for_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a q.d._n even_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o majesty_n shall_v be_v one_o mean_v to_o draw_v i_o on_o to_o the_o service_n and_o obedience_n of_o he_o and_o that_o not_o for_o a_o small_a time_n only_o but_o all_o my_o life_n long_a i_o will_v praise_v my_o god_n while_o i_o live_v this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o double_n of_o it_o note_v the_o resolute_a purpose_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v to_o perform_v this_o his_o vow_n verse_n 34._o let_v my_o word_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o he_o promise_v before_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o now_o he_o desire_v that_o that_o service_n may_v be_v pleasant_a in_o his_o sight_n i_o understand_v by_o word_n not_o only_o the_o word_n of_o his_o prayer_n though_o they_o chief_o indeed_o but_o all_o his_o other_o speech_n whatsoever_o see_v psalm_n 19_o 14._o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n q.d._n i_o will_v remove_v all_o my_o thought_n from_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v stay_v myself_o upon_o a_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o contentment_n in_o god_n only_o verse_n 35._o let_v the_o sinner_n i._o the_o notorious_a wicked_a man_n see_v psalm_n 1._o ver_fw-la 1.5_o be_v consume_v uz._n utter_o lest_o they_o shall_v infect_v other_o &_o stay_v from_o the_o the_o godly_a abundance_n of_o grace_n &_o blessing_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n uz._n wherein_o they_o dwell_v and_o thus_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o ungodly_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v seal_v up_o against_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v by_o wicked_a man_n they_o that_o foster_n and_o food_n themselves_o in_o wickedness_n till_o there_o be_v no_o more_o uz._n of_o they_o leave_v upon_o the_o earth_n he_o desire_v a_o utter_a take_v away_o of_o the_o ungodlye_a both_o of_o their_o person_n and_o memory_n o_o my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o have_v the_o same_o word_n in_o these_o word_n he_o provoke_v himself_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n as_o in_o these_o word_n follow_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n he_o provoke_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o doctrine_n follow_v in_o order_n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n de._n de._n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n do_v after_o a_o sort_n crave_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n verse_n 2_o show_v that_o even_o in_o god_n creature_n we_o have_v evident_a glass_n wherein_o to_o behold_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n the_o self_n same_o thing_n do_v for_o 3_o and_z and_o many_o other_o verse_n in_o this_o psalm_n teach_v verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n rule_v the_o water_n the_o cloud_n the_o wind_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o doctrine_n do_v verse_n 4_o deliver_v verse_n 5_o teach_v that_o whatsoever_o firmity_n the_o earth_n have_v it_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o of_o itself_o verse_n 6_o 7_o teach_v that_o neither_o the_o water_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n can_v go_v further_o than_o the_o lord_n appoint_v they_o and_o that_o his_o only_a word_n without_o any_o deed_n as_o it_o be_v be_v sufficient_a to_o stay_v the_o rage_n of_o they_o all_o verse_n 8_o and_o 9_o teach_v the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n see_v proverbe_n 8.29_o verse_n 10.11_o teach_v that_o all_o blessing_n whatsoever_o yea_o and_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 12_o teach_v that_o god_n have_v make_v his_o creature_n not_o only_o profitable_a for_o man_n but_o one_o of_o they_o joyful_a and_o delightful_a to_o another_o verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o god_n can_v by_o moisture_n as_o a_o mean_a make_v barren_a place_n plentiful_a also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v abundance_n of_o his_o blessing_n though_o in_o some_o place_n more_o than_o in_o other_o some_o as_o must_v be_v confess_v verse_n 14_o teach_v what_o care_n god_n have_v over_o his_o creature_n in_o give_v they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o life_n verse_n 15_o set_v out_o god_n large_a liberality_n who_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n of_o pleasure_n as_o well_o as_o of_o profit_n contrary_a to_o the_o assertion_n of_o anabaptiste_n who_o will_v have_v we_o use_v nothing_o for_o necessity_n only_o verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o which_o god_n do_v far_o excel_v all_o do_v by_o art_n or_o wit_n of_o man_n verse_n 17_o 18._o show_n that_o god_n have_v make_v all_o creature_n one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v delightful_a and_o profitable_a to_o a_o other_o see_v before_o verse_n 12._o verse_n 19_o do_v not_o only_o express_v god_n power_n and_o providence_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n but_o their_o obedience_n also_o to_o that_o course_n set_v they_o which_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o walk_v with_o care_n and_o conscience_n before_o he_o verse_n 20.21.22.23_o set_v forth_o god_n great_a care_n for_o man_n and_o beast_n who_o have_v distribute_v to_o either_o of_o they_o time_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o time_n for_o their_o rest_n which_o also_o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v that_o we_o turn_v not_o the_o day_n into_o night_n nor_o the_o night_n into_o day_n without_o some_o very_a special_a and_o urgent_a occasion_n verse_n 24_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o variety_n and_o plenty_n of_o god_n his_o creature_n shall_v not_o only_o draw_v we_o into_o a_o maruayl_v at_o they_o and_o their_o creator_n but_o also_o into_o a_o praise_v of_o he_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 25_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o sea_n as_o well_o as_o the_o land_n do_v lyvely_a express_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n his_o power_n and_o goodness_n the_o same_o in_o particularitye_n do_v verse_n 26._o which_o verse_n 25_o do_v general_o verse_n 27_o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o to_o all_o creature_n but_o also_o it_o teach_v we_o with_o patience_n to_o attend_v for_o everye_o thing_n necessary_a from_o the_o lord_n hand_n in_o due_a season_n verse_n 28_o teach_v that_o god_n free_a and_o only_a liberalitye_n be_v the_o very_a
cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n towards_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o want_n of_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o woe_n disquietness_n death_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o continuance_n of_o creature_n be_v not_o only_o by_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god._n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n continual_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n verse_n 33_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o holy_a purpose_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o careful_o to_o labour_v the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 34_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o even_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v regard_v in_o god_n sight_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v careful_o stir_v up_o both_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 105_o di._n this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n show_v who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v do_v it_o from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o resit_v the_o particular_a grace_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o first_o calling_n till_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o verse_n seven_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 26._o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o both_o what_o judgement_n god_n bring_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o also_o what_o mercy_n he_o show_v they_o after_o their_o delivery_n from_o verse_n 27_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n though_o there_o be_v no_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n declare_v who_o make_v it_o yet_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o 1._o chronic._n 16.7.8_o etc._n etc._n that_o david_n make_v it_o and_o commit_v it_o to_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o sing_v it_o and_o it_o hang_v well_o with_o the_o other_o psalm_n before_o go_v uz._n psalm_n 103._o and_o psalm_n 104._o and_o also_o with_o psalm_n 106.107_o follow_v all_o be_v psalm_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o church_n to_o praise_n god_n partly_o for_o his_o grace_n towards_o the_o church_n psalm_n 103_o and_o general_o towards_o all_o creature_n psalm_n 104_o and_o partly_o for_o benefit_n upon_o the_o faithful_a even_o by_o try_v and_o correct_v they_o psalm_n 105_o 106._o and_o last_o for_o grace_n towards_o all_o man_n psalm_n 107._o verse_n 1._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n all_o you_o good_a and_o faithful_a people_n he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a and_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n for_o grace_n receive_v and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n but_o special_o pray_v unto_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a declare_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o in_o every_o place_n his_o work_n i._o the_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v among_o the_o people_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o judea_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 2._o sing_v unto_o he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n serve_v both_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o and_o also_o to_o note_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n some_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o word_n that_o the_o first_o sing_v shall_v be_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o latter_a sing_n with_o musical_a instrument_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o talk_v uz._n amongst_o yourselves_o open_o and_o everye_o where_o of_o all_o his_o wondrous_a work_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o your_o father_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 3._o rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n i._o show_v yourselves_o glad_a in_o that_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n of_o he_o which_o besides_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o contain_v in_o it_o holiness_n also_o let_v the_o heart_n i._o the_o inward_a affection_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a behaviour_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n understand_v by_o seek_v of_o the_o lord_n serve_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n rejoice_v uz._n in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o seek_v and_o serve_v he_o verse_n 4._o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n earnest_o and_o that_o even_o now_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v as_o isaiah_n 55.6_o and_o his_o strength_n 1._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n give_v evidente_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o may_v see_v 2._o chronicle_n 6._o verse_n 41._o also_o psalm_n 78._o verse_n 61._o seek_v his_o face_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunte_n which_o be_v also_o call_v god_n face_n because_o from_o thence_o god_n give_v plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o people_n continual_o i._o so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v q.d._n be_v never_o weary_a of_o do_v that_o duty_n verse_n 5._o remember_v i._o deep_o and_o diligent_o think_v upon_o that_o you_o may_v thereby_o be_v the_o better_o stir_v up_o to_o praise_v he_o his_o marvelous_a work_v i._o the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n &_o he_o call_v they_o marvellous_a because_o the_o god_n marvelous_a power_n declare_v itself_o in_o they_o even_o so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o judge_v that_o they_o come_v from_o he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v uz._n in_o time_n heretofore_o and_o that_o for_o you_o &_o your_o father_n his_o wonder_v i._o the_o strange_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o man_n wit_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n i_o both_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v against_o other_o and_o also_o the_o law_n and_o word_n he_o have_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o both_o these_o verse_n 6._o you_o seed_n of_o abraham_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n according_a unto_o the_o flesh_n his_o servant_n i._o that_o serve_v god_n he_o set_v before_o they_o their_o father_n example_n the_o better_a to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n you_o child_n of_o jaakob_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n wch_fw-mi be_v his_o elect_a i._o which_o he_o have_v free_o choose_v from_o among_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o here_o he_o use_v another_o reason_n fetch_v from_o their_o election_n to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o obedience_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o he_o that_o govern_v we_o and_o upon_o who_o we_o ourselves_o depend_v his_o judgement_n uz._n against_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n mean_v by_o judgement_n punishment_n be_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o all_o the_o world_n though_o perhaps_o man_n have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o same_o or_o else_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n for_o rule_n guide_v and_o government_n so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n to_o judge_v use_v psalm_n 98_o 9_o meaning_n that_o god_n government_n be_v stretch_v through_o out_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 8._o he_o have_v always_o remember_v his_o covenaunt_n and_o promise_v uz._n make_v with_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n meaning_n by_o remember_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o that_o he_o make_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o free_a goodness_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n i._o not_o only_o to_o infinite_a number_n of_o people_n put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a but_o also_o to_o last_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o even_o that_o uz._n covenaunt_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n uz._n our_o father_n see_v genesis_n 12_o 2_o 3_o and_o his_o oath_n unto_o isaak_n see_v genesis_n 26.3.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o use_v the_o word_n oath_n to_o note_v the_o certainty_n and_o assuredness_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n pass_v between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n verse_n 10._o and_o since_o uz._n the_o time_n of_o abraham_n and_o izaak_n mean_v after_o their_o death_n have_v confirm_v it_o uz._n both_o
thus_o he_o send_v leavenes_n into_o the_o soul_n i._o he_o punish_v and_o that_o with_o pine_v away_o their_o whole_a man_n understand_v by_o a_o part_n the_o whole_a whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o such_o sort_n yield_v unto_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o people_n that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o benefit_n he_o plague_v and_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n ver._n 16._o they_o i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o special_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n see_v num._n 16.1.2_o etc._n etc._n envy_v moses_n in_o the_o tent_n i_o suppose_v that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o these_o rebel_n do_v secret_o murmur_v at_o moses_n in_o their_o tent_n and_o that_o afterward_o their_o rebellion_n and_o sin_n burst_v forth_o as_o at_o the_o noon_n tie_v and_o aaron_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o the_o lord_n i._o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v sanctify_v and_o separate_v to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o ministry_n and_o priesthood_n declare_v also_o in_o deed_n that_o he_o be_v holy_a see_v numb_a 16.5.7_o ver._n 17._o therefore_o i._n for_o this_o their_o great_a sin_n the_o earth_n open_v uz._n her_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o that_o by_o god_n appointment_n and_o swallow_v up_o dathan_n uz._n alive_a and_o cover_v the_o company_n of_o abiram_n i._o he_o and_o all_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o see_v numb_a 16.31.32.33_o deut._n 11.6_o ver._n 18._o and_o the_o fire_n uz._n send_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v in_o their_o assembly_n i._n begin_v with_o corahs_n company_n the_o flame_n uz._n of_o that_o fire_n send_v from_o god_n burn_v up_o the_o wicked_a i._n consume_v they_o utter_o he_o show_v how_o they_o that_o take_v part_n with_o korah_n be_v punish_v otherwise_o than_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o their_o company_n see_v numb_a 16.35_o ver._n 19_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n make_v a_o calf_n i._n cause_v a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v which_o they_o may_v worship_v in_o steed_n of_o god_n in_o horeb_n he_o note_v the_o place_n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n and_o worship_v uz._n with_o outward_a reverence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o speech_n of_o the_o mouth_n the_o melt_v image_n of_o a_o calf_n which_o they_o have_v cause_v aaron_n to_o make_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o moses_n see_v exod._n 32._o throughout_o ver._n 20._o thus_o i._n by_o this_o mean_n they_o turn_v uz._n foolish_o and_o wicked_o their_o glory_n i._n god_n himself_o who_o so_o long_o as_o they_o serve_v he_o only_o be_v glorious_a unto_o they_o but_o when_o they_o worship_v other_o beside_o he_o they_o be_v naked_a and_o lay_v open_a to_o their_o enemy_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.25_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o forsake_v the_o true_a god_n who_o be_v their_o only_a glory_n and_o honour_n in_o deed_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o bullock_n that_o eat_v grass_n he_o note_v the_o grossness_n of_o their_o idolatry_n not_o only_o for_o that_o they_o worship_v somewhat_o beside_o the_o true_a god_n but_o for_o that_o also_o it_o be_v not_o a_o lively_a and_o quick_a thing_n see_v rom._n 1.23_o verse_n 21._o they_o forget_v uz._n quick_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n god_n their_o saviour_n i._o he_o that_o have_v save_v &_o deliver_v they_o from_o manifold_a danger_n so_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n saviour_n use_v 1._o tim._n 4.10_o which_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n in_o egypt_n uz._n for_o they_o and_o their_o sake_n a_o short_a sum_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v psal_n 105.28.29_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 22._o wondrous_a work_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n i._n in_o egypt_n as_o before_o psal_n 78.51_o psal_n 105.23.27_o and_o fearful_a thing_n uz._n both_o to_o they_o and_o their_o enemy_n but_o special_o to_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n i._o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o sea_n &_o pass_v through_o it_o i_o suppose_v that_o both_o in_o it_o and_o on_o this_o side_n of_o it_o and_o on_o the_o further_a side_n the_o lord_n show_v terrible_a thing_n for_o his_o people_n sake_n some_o particular_n see_v exod._a 14.21.24.25_o exod._n 16._o ver_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n ver._n 23._o therefore_o i._n for_o these_o their_o great_a and_o horrible_a sin_n he_o mind_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o say_v all_o come_v to_o one_o sense_n for_o god_n purpose_n be_v his_o word_n and_o his_o word_n be_v his_o purpose_n to_o we_o ward_n always_o provide_v that_o we_o accuse_v not_o god_n either_o of_o inconstancy_n as_o though_o he_o have_v sudden_o alter_v or_o change_v his_o mind_n or_o of_o insufficiency_n as_o though_o he_o can_v not_o do_v that_o he_o will_v or_o of_o hypocrisy_n as_o though_o he_o speak_v one_o thing_n &_o mean_v another_o to_o destroy_v they_o uz._n utter_o &_o to_o have_v leave_v none_o but_o moses_n as_o shall_v appear_v exod._a 32.10.31_o etc._n etc._n have_v not_o moses_n his_o choose_a i._o have_v not_o moses_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v his_o ruler_n and_o leader_n of_o that_o people_n see_v psalm_n 105.26_o stand_v in_o the_o breach_n before_o he_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o warrefare_n or_o battery_n mean_v that_o moses_n do_v so_o oppose_v himself_o against_o wrath_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n make_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v they_o even_o as_o after_o a_o rapture_n or_o breach_n be_v make_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o city_n or_o town_n those_o that_o be_v within_o run_v immediate_o to_o put_v back_o they_o that_o will_v give_v the_o assault_n see_v verse_n 30._o of_o this_o psalm_n concern_v phinehas_n also_o ezech._n 13.5_o to_o turn_n away_o his_o wrath_n uz._n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o that_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o uz._n utterlye_o in_o that_o his_o great_a judgement_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n beside_o other_o sign_n they_o contemn_v i._o not_o only_o have_v not_o in_o right_a regard_n but_o revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o that_o pleasant_a land_n uz._n of_o canaan_n which_o god_n have_v give_v and_o appoint_v unto_o they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o therein_o they_o may_v be_v nourish_v as_o in_o his_o fatherly_a lap_n and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o gage_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o pleasant_a or_o desirable_a land_n because_o it_o abound_v with_o all_o fruitfulness_n see_v deutronomie_n 8.7_o also_o deutronomie_n 11.10_o in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o beléeve_v not_o his_o word_n i._o the_o promise_n that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o both_o for_o the_o goodness_n and_o possession_n of_o that_o land_n see_v for_o this_o history_n number_n chapter_n 13._o and_o 14._o throughout_o ver._n 25._o but_o murmur_v uz._n against_o god_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n joshua_n caleb_n etc._n etc._n i._n secret_o and_o close_o as_o before_o verse_n 16._o of_o this_o psalm_n yet_o so_o that_o this_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o open_a sin_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o chapter_n before_o allege_v and_o hearken_v not_o uz._n to_o do_v and_o perform_v for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o hear_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o they_o in_o that_o respect_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n unto_o god_n commandment_n which_o be_v express_v deut._n 1.21_o ver._n 26._o therefore_o uz._n because_o they_o will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o this_o his_o commandment_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v take_v for_o swear_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n ceremony_n and_o gesture_n use_v in_o swear_v see_v gene._n 14.22_o numb_a 14.30_o nehe._n 9.15_o and_o never_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n so_o farforth_o as_o i_o remember_v for_o to_o punish_v beside_o that_o the_o punishment_n follow_v in_o this_o verse_n present_o and_o therefore_o i_o take_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n to_o be_v superfluous_a it_o be_v then_o q.d._n he_o certain_o swear_v against_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o that_o will_v overthrow_v they_o there_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n the_o execution_n of_o this_o see_v deut._n 2.13.14_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 27._o and_o to_o destroy_v their_o seed_n i._o their_o posterity_n this_o be_v a_o other_o part_n or_o parcel_n as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n oath_n among_o the_o nation_n i._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o by_o their_o force_n and_o might_n the_o threaten_a of_o this_o see_v numb_a 14.33_o ezech._n 20.23_o and_o the_o performance_n thereof_o
uz._n lay_v upon_o they_o by_o other_o and_o the_o grief_n and_o anguish_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n verse_n 40._o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n i._o he_o make_v they_o plentiful_o to_o be_v contemn_v and_o despise_v this_o the_o prophet_n add_v lest_o man_n shall_v think_v it_o do_v meet_v with_o none_o but_o the_o poor_a sort_n and_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v uz._n for_o shame_n of_o man_n and_o want_v of_o thing_n necessary_a understand_v by_o err_v wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o desert_a place_n out_o of_o the_o way_n i._n in_o wilderness_n which_o have_v no_o ordinary_a or_o common_a way_n in_o they_o and_o all_o this_o they_o do_v because_o they_o will_v fly_v the_o sight_n of_o man_n verse_n 41._o yet_o q.d._n though_o he_o deal_v thus_o hardly_o with_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a prince_n yet_o he_o deal_v otherwise_o with_o the_o godly_a poor_a he_o raise_v up_o uz._n into_o honour_n wealth_n estimation_n riches_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 13.7_o the_o poor_a i._o he_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o help_n and_o grace_n and_o feel_v that_o want_n of_o his_o own_o out_o of_o misery_n uz._n wherein_o he_o be_v or_o lie_v and_n make_v he_o family_n i._n increase_v his_o household_n stock_n and_o offspring_n like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n i._n in_o very_o great_a number_n for_o sheep_n do_v yield_v a_o great_a increase_n and_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n comprehend_v many_o in_o number_n verse_n 42._o the_o righteous_a i._o such_o good_a man_n as_o have_v their_o sight_n lighten_v by_o faith_n and_o who_o the_o lord_n account_v as_o righteous_a shall_v see_v uz._n both_o with_o their_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a eye_n it_o uz._n the_o effect_n and_o testimony_n of_o god_n providence_n speak_v of_o before_o in_o this_o psalm_n and_o rejoice_v uz._n great_o in_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v the_o same_o whereas_o the_o ungodly_a be_v blind_a in_o their_o understanding_n not_o know_v that_o the_o world_n be_v govern_v by_o god_n providence_n but_o by_o blind_a fortune_n as_o they_o imagine_v shall_v remain_v blind_a confound_v and_o dumb_a in_o themselves_o not_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v against_o this_o and_o all_o iniquity_n i._o every_o man_n give_v to_o iniquity_n name_v the_o person_n by_o the_o thing_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n which_o be_v in_o the_o man_n see_v job_n 5.16_o shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n i._o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o say_v against_o this_o great_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n verse_n 43._o who_o be_v wise_a uz._n according_a to_o god_n for_o it_o must_v be_v god_n wisdom_n and_o not_o man_n that_o must_v perform_v this_o great_a thing_n that_o he_o may_v observe_v uz._n in_o his_o understanding_n and_o heart_n and_o that_o diligent_o and_o deep_o these_o thing_n i._o these_o great_a and_o excellent_a matter_n which_o the_o lord_n work_v the_o prophet_n mean_v both_o that_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o behold_v god_n work_n with_o earnest_a consideration_n be_v very_o small_a and_o also_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o they_o a_o man_n have_v need_v to_o employ_v all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o body_n and_o mind_n to_o the_o comprehension_n thereof_o see_v hosea_n 14.9_o for_o they_o shall_v understande_v i._o sensible_o perceive_v and_o feel_v the_o loving_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n towards_o they_o that_o be_v he_o the_o prophet_n add_v this_o reason_n as_o a_o encouragement_n unto_o man_n to_o provoke_v they_o diligent_o to_o look_v into_o god_n wonderful_a work_n show_v that_o then_o man_n in_o deed_n begin_v to_o be_v wise_a when_o they_o begin_v to_o apply_v themselves_o right_o to_o way_n god_n work_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o both_o in_o our_o own_o person_n and_o to_o provoke_v other_o also_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 2._o show_n that_o they_o especial_o be_v bind_v to_o publish_v god_n praise_n which_o have_v receive_v great_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n ver._n 3._o show_v god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o people_n in_o gather_v together_o those_o that_o be_v disperse_v verse_n 4._o and_o 5._o show_v that_o then_o be_v god_n mercy_n most_o sweet_a when_o man_n be_v in_o great_a distress_n and_o misery_n verse_n 6._o teach_v first_o that_o affliction_n and_o want_n be_v notable_a spur_n to_o earnest_a prayer_n second_o that_o the_o lord_n only_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o three_o that_o he_o refuse_v none_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o special_o if_o it_o be_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o when_o god_n be_v our_o guide_n we_o shall_v go_v right_a and_o prosper_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n bestow_v upon_o we_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n both_o a_o private_a and_o a_o public_a or_o open_a confession_n thereof_o verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o who_o relieve_v the_o need_n of_o he_o and_o that_o with_o all_o goodness_n ver._n 10.11_o teach_v that_o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n and_o rebellion_n against_o his_o majesty_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o all_o misery_n bondage_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 12._o teach_v first_o that_o when_o god_n forsake_v a_o people_n than_o they_o must_v needs_o come_v to_o ruin_v second_o that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n he_o stop_v up_o the_o bowel_n and_o compassion_n of_o those_o that_o may_v help_v they_o verse_n 13._o contain_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 6._o do_v as_o it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o that_o deliver_v out_o of_o captivity_n or_o distress_n whatsoever_o mean_v he_o use_v therein_o verse_n 15._o deliver_v the_o fame_n doctrine_n that_o verse_n 8._o do_v ver._n 16._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n or_o creature_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n power_n or_o to_o let_v his_o purpose_n ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o all_o wisdom_n and_o wife_n man_n without_o godliness_n be_v nothing_o but_o folly_n also_o that_o inquity_n be_v as_o strong_a as_o cartrope_n to_o pull_v upon_o we_o all_o manner_n of_o punishment_n verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o appetite_n to_o our_o meat_n be_v a_o good_a gift_n of_o the_o lord_n also_o that_o when_o man_n be_v in_o great_a extremity_n then_o be_v god_n most_o common_o nigh_o unto_o they_o verse_n 19_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o verse_n 6._o do_v verse_n 20._o teach_v that_o god_n only_a word_n be_v of_o power_n sufficient_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o verse_n 21._o set_v out_o the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o verse_n 8._o verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o publish_v god_n great_a work_v but_o also_o to_o do_v it_o cheerful_o glad_o and_o willing_o verse_n 23._o teach_v that_o navigation_n the_o call_n of_o a_o mariner_n and_o the_o trade_n of_o mar●haundife_n be_v not_o of_o themselves_o thing_n unlawefull_a verse_n 24._o show_v that_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n appear_v as_o well_o on_o the_o sea_n as_o on_o the_o land_n verse_n 25._o show_v that_o storm_n tempest_n and_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o sea_n arise_v not_o by_o fortune_n or_o upon_o natural_a cause_n only_o but_o by_o the_o special_a commandment_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n verse_n 26._o do_v not_o only_o set_v forth_o god_n great_a power_n that_o work_v such_o great_a thing_n but_o show_v that_o man_n be_v not_o block_n and_o void_a of_o affection_n as_o the_o stoic_n imagine_v but_o have_v their_o passion_n which_o of_o themselves_o in_o some_o respect_n be_v not_o evil_a but_o the_o extremity_n of_o they_o only_o verse_n 27._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o policy_n wisdom_n wit_n or_o cunning_n against_o the_o lord_n verse_n 28_o be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n meaning_n and_o doctrine_n with_o verse_n 6._o verse_n 29_o teach_v that_o god_n only_o make_v the_o weather_n and_o sea_n calm_a see_v mat._n 8_o 26_o 27._o verse_n 30_o teach_v that_o man_n deliver_v from_o some_o peril_n may_v &_o ought_v to_o rejoice_v also_o that_o god_n gracious_o grant_v man_n even_o the_o thing_n they_o desire_v and_o many_o time_n more_o than_o they_o wish_v also_o verse_n 31_o contain_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o verse_n 8_o do_v ver._n 32_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o place_n or_o people_n shall_v hinder_v we_o from_o praise_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n nay_o the_o more_o &_o the_o great_a man_n the_o rather_o we_o shall_v do_v it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o by_o our_o example_n may_v be_v draw_v on_o to_o the_o like_a ver._n 33_o teach_v first_o that_o god_n guide_v and_o govern_v thing_n here_o below_o whatsoever_o a_o company_n of_o dizy_n
verse_n 8._o gilead_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n &_o country_n of_o gilead_n with_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_n shall_v be_v my_o i._n subject_n to_o my_o power_n and_o authority_n and_o manasseh_n i._o the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n shall_v be_v i_o i._n subject_n to_o i_o though_o now_o for_o a_o while_o they_o follow_v the_o house_n of_o saul_n ephraim_n also_o i._o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o head_n i._o shall_v be_v a_o principal_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o my_o kingdom_n and_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o only_o for_o any_o affiance_n he_o have_v in_o that_o tribe_n but_o also_o and_o chéef_o because_o that_o tribe_n be_v mighty_a &_o much_o people_n and_o when_o he_o say_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o head_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o beast_n with_o horn_n who_o use_v also_o to_o defend_v themselves_o therewith_o q.d._n ephraim_n shall_v be_v one_o of_o my_o principal_a mean_n of_o defence_n judah_n i._o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n or_o the_o place_n where_o that_o tribe_n dwell_v be_v my_o lawgiver_n i._n be_v the_o place_n or_o people_n from_o whence_o or_o from_o who_o my_o law_n and_o ordinance_n proceed_v verse_n 9_o moab_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n &_o people_n inhabit_v it_o q.d._n not_o only_o the_o israelite_n but_o even_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o my_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v my_o washpot_n uz._n wherein_o i_o will_v wash_v my_o foot_n mean_v hereby_o that_o he_o will_v handle_v they_o more_o hardly_o &_o make_v les_fw-fr account_n of_o they_o then_o of_o the_o israelites_n because_o they_o be_v uncircumcised_a q.d._n i_o will_v make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o they_o then_o of_o a_o earthen_a pot_n under_o my_o foot_n and_o yet_o if_o i_o will_v reserve_v any_o of_o they_o i_o will_v use_v they_o in_o base_a service_n see_v 2._o sam._n 8.2_o over_o edom_n i._n over_o the_o edomite_n and_o their_o land_n i_o will_v cast_v my_o shoe_n i._o i_o will_v overcome_v they_o &_o when_o they_o be_v cast_v down_o tread_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o even_o easy_o into_o his_o subjection_n &_o obedience_n upon_o palestina_n i_o the_o country_n itself_o &_o the_o people_n inhabit_v it_o who_o be_v call_v philistine_n will_n i_o triumph_v uz._n bold_o &_o cheerful_o q.d._n whereas_o they_o be_v wont_v ieasting_o and_o scoff_o to_o triumph_v over_o we_o as_o appear_v judge_n 16_o 25._o 1._o samuel_n 4.7.8.9_o now_o we_o will_v do_v the_o like_a unto_o they_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v now_o let_v they_o brag_v that_o they_o have_v vanquish_v we_o heretofore_o if_o they_o can_v or_o dare_v verse_n 10._o who_o uz._n beside_o god_n q.d._n there_o be_v none_o able_a but_o he_o alone_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v will_v lead_v i_o uz._n the_o right_a and_o ready_a way_n into_o the_o strong_a city_n uz._n of_o my_o enemy_n he_o put_v one_o city_n for_o many_o and_o he_o call_v they_o strong_a because_o they_o that_o possess_v they_o think_v they_o so_o to_o be_v and_o not_o that_o they_o be_v able_a any_o manner_n of_o way_n to_o resist_v god_n power_n in_o he_o who_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o edom_n uz._n to_o vanquish_v and_o subdue_v it_o and_o the_o people_n there_o inhabit_v ver._n 11._o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n q.d._n i_o be_o sure_a thou_o will_v for_o so_o significant_a be_v the_o interrogation_n in_o this_o place_n which_o have_v uz._n heretofore_o forsake_a we_o uz._n utter_o leave_v we_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o adversary_n and_o do_v not_o go_v forth_o uz._n as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v in_o favour_n &_o love_n with_o our_o army_n i._n with_o those_o army_n which_o we_o send_v out_o against_o our_o enemy_n q.d._n though_o heretofore_o we_o have_v receive_v a_o repulse_n yet_o now_o we_o persuade_v our_o self_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o victory_n for_o 12_o give_v we_o uz._n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n only_o for_o we_o crave_v it_o as_o a_o gift_n help_v i._n aid_n strength_n grace_n etc._n etc._n against_o trouble_n i._n against_o all_o trouble_n that_o we_o shall_v endure_v either_o outward_a or_o inward_a for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n i._o the_o aid_n that_o man_n can_v give_v or_o bring_v be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n ver._n 13._o through_o god_n i._n through_o the_o aid_n and_o strength_n we_o have_v of_o he_o and_o in_o that_o assurance_n that_o we_o have_v of_o his_o succour_n and_o assistance_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o uz._n against_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n howsoever_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o aid_v we_o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o shall_v tread_v down_o uz._n under_o our_o foot_n mean_v by_o that_o speech_n vanquish_a and_o subdue_a of_o they_o our_o enemy_n i._n all_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o against_o we_o either_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v to_o come_v to_o god_n service_n with_o purpose_n and_o preparation_n also_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o our_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n both_o verse_n 2_o do_v teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v provoke_v to_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n second_o to_o forgo_v some_o part_n of_o our_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n to_o perform_v it_o verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n so_o that_o other_o man_n may_v know_v it_o and_o by_o our_o example_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o do_v the_o like_a verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o the_o greatness_n and_o assuredness_n thereof_o be_v two_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o child_n verse_n 5_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o set_v before_o we_o god_n glory_n as_o the_o special_a mark_n to_o aim_v at_o ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o also_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o remember_v the_o safety_n and_o deliveraunce_n of_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n be_v ground_n sufficient_a enough_o for_o the_o stay_n of_o his_o child_n persuasion_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v we_o a_o thing_n we_o shall_v make_v as_o certain_a account_n of_o it_o as_o though_o we_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o enemy_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v god_n purpose_n in_o his_o servant_n but_o that_o he_o will_v both_o with_o ease_n and_o in_o assurance_n cast_v they_o down_o ver._n 10_o teach_v that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o city_n and_o people_n be_v from_o god_n only_o though_o he_o use_v sundry_a mean_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 11_o teach_v that_o though_o god_n seem_v to_o destitute_a his_o child_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o forsake_v they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 12_o show_v that_o all_o man_n aid_n help_v counsel_n and_o countenance_n be_v as_o much_o without_o god_n as_o nothing_o ver._n 13_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n power_n and_o victory_n that_o god_n his_o servant_n have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o psalm_n 109_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o di._n do_v principal_o propound_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o himself_o allege_v his_o own_o misery_n and_o the_o mischief_n of_o his_o adversary_n as_o a_o mean_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n promise_v also_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v perform_v it_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 21_o 22_o and_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v against_o his_o adversary_n who_o be_v void_a as_o of_o all_o godliness_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o of_o all_o courtesy_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 6_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20_o verse_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v all_o one_o with_o psal_n 13._o and_o psal_n 14._o in_o their_o title_n se._n and_o many_o other_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n at_o some_o one_o time_n or_o other_o while_o saul_n be_v king_n in_o who_o day_n all_o the_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o if_o we_o compare_v the_o second_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n with_o 1._o samuel_n 26.19_o it_o shall_v appear_v it_o be_v not_o make_v long_o before_o saules_n death_n verse_n 1._o hold_v not_o thy_o tongue_n uz._n at_o these_o thing_n which_o the_o ungodly_a practice_n against_o i_o least_o thou_o shall_v be_v think_v either_o not_o to_o see_v or_o else_o not_o to_o regard_v the_o injury_n that_o they_o lie_v upon_o i_o when_o they_o false_o accuse_v i_o before_o saul_n the_o
ungodliness_n and_o let_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v do_v away_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o lord_n sight_n but_o let_v it_o stand_v fast_o there_o as_o to_o crave_v continual_a punishment_n upon_o her_o child_n rest_v in_o the_o like_z ver._n 15._o but_o let_v they_o i._o their_o sin_n &_o transgression_n always_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n i._o let_v the_o lord_n continual_o remember_v they_o for_o we_o do_v not_o forget_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v always_o in_o our_o sight_n that_o he_o may_v cut_v of_o uz._n in_o his_o justice_n &_o judgement_n their_o memorial_n i._n both_o they_o themselves_o &_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o remembrance_n from_o the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v wch_z not_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o have_v any_o remembrance_n of_o they_o but_o chéef_o &_o special_o from_o the_o people_n inhabit_v those_o place_n or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 16._o because_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v some_o cause_n of_o his_o prayer_n &_o of_o god_n judgement_n he_o i._o the_o wicked_a man_n remember_v not_o i._o do_v of_o purpose_n forget_v &_o put_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o in_o himself_o to_o show_v mercy_v i._n to_o have_v pity_n &_o compassion_n upon_o other_o distress_v but_o persecute_a uz._n with_o great_a rage_n &_o egerne_v the_o afflict_v &_o poor_a man_n i._o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v down_o &_o bring_v to_o the_o state_n of_o need_n &_o the_o sorrowful_a heart_a i._o he_o that_o be_v wound_v and_o pierce_v with_o sorrow_n at_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o calamity_n &_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o to_o slay_v he_o uz._n in_o his_o heat_n &_o rage_n of_o persecution_n ver._n 17._o as_o he_o love_v curse_v uz._n of_o other_o man_n understanding_n by_o curse_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n that_o the_o ungodly_a be_v give_v to_o so_o shall_v it_o come_v unto_o he_o uz._n from_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o ungodly_a multiply_a sin_n against_o the_o lord_n shall_v from_o the_o lord_n receive_v abundance_n of_o plague_n wch_z be_v so_o many_o curse_n send_v from_o the_o lord_n &_o as_o he_o love_v not_o blessing_n i._n good_a &_o holy_a deal_n general_o for_o so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n bless_v use_v mat._n 5.44_o so_o shall_v it_o i._n blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o goodness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n be_v far_o from_o he_o uz._n so_o far_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o come_v nigh_o he_o nor_o he_o in_o any_o hope_n to_o have_v any_o part_n or_o portion_n thereof_o verse_n 18._o as_o he_o clothe_v himself_o with_o curse_v like_o a_o raiment_n i._n even_a as_o he_o love_v curse_v as_o many_o man_n do_v their_o costly_a apparel_n &_o as_o he_o be_v cover_v both_o within_o and_o without_o as_o it_o be_v and_o wrap_v up_o and_o truss_v in_o curse_v so_o shall_v it_o i._n curse_v come_v uz._n be_v send_v from_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n into_o his_o bowel_n i._n into_o his_o inward_a part_n understand_v thereby_o even_o the_o soul_n and_o mind_n also_o like_a water_n i._n great_a abundance_n and_o like_a oil_n into_o his_o bone_n i._o it_o shall_v come_v plentiful_o upon_o he_o by_o water_n he_o understand_v their_o usual_a drink_n and_o by_o oil_n their_o ointment_n q.d._n as_o man_n when_o they_o be_v thirsty_a drink_v much_o and_o when_o they_o be_v full_a of_o pain_n and_o ache_v use_v much_o ointment_n so_o let_v fullness_n and_o abundance_n of_o curse_a fall_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a this_o be_v well_o know_v that_o water_n be_v a_o usual_a drink_n in_o those_o day_n and_o among_o that_o people_n see_v gen._n 21.19_o ver._n 19_o let_v it_o i._o the_o curse_v which_o he_o have_v utter_v and_o use_v against_o good_a man_n be_v unto_o he_o i._n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a as_o a_o garment_n to_o cover_v he_o i._o let_v it_o stick_v and_o cleave_v as_o fast_o unto_o he_o as_o man_n garment_n do_v to_o their_o body_n and_o for_o a_o girdle_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o gird_a he_o mean_v by_o this_o let_v it_o never_o depart_v from_o he_o but_o let_v it_o daily_o stick_v close_o and_o close_o unto_o he_o as_o man_n garment_n do_v when_o their_o gyrdle_n be_v about_o they_o this_o verse_n differ_v but_o a_o little_a from_o the_o former_a save_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n and_o this_o a_o prayer_n this_o also_o further_o note_v the_o continuance_n of_o curse_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 20._o let_v this_o i._n all_o the_o punishment_n before_o reckon_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o my_o adversary_n uz._n for_o their_o iniquity_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o from_o the_o lord_n i._n lay_v and_o send_v upon_o they_o from_o he_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n and_o justice_n and_o of_o they_o i._o let_v such_o punishment_n also_o light_a upon_o they_o that_o speak_v evil_n he_o mean_v under_o this_o word_n devise_v utter_v and_o perform_v of_o cruelty_n against_o my_o soul_n i._n against_o my_o life_n for_o otherwise_o wicked_a man_n can_v not_o touch_v the_o soul_n as_o appear_v matth._n 10.28_o all_o these_o imprecation_n david_n make_v in_o a_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n under_o the_o name_n of_o his_o adversary_n a_o man_n may_v understand_v christ_n adversary_n for_o who_o all_o curse_a be_v prepare_v and_o against_o who_o the_o church_n may_v use_v such_o like_a prayer_n because_o they_o be_v god_n obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a enemy_n verse_n 21._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n uz._n in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n only_o deal_v uz._n according_a to_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n with_o i_o uz._n so_o sore_o distress_a according_o unto_o thy_o name_n i._n according_a to_o that_o power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v and_o thy_o servant_n have_v feel_v deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o danger_n and_o fear_n for_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o thy_o child_n be_v good_a i._n comfortable_a profitable_a and_o exceed_a great_a and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n that_o david_n will_v move_v the_o lord_n by_o to_o pity_v he_o in_o his_o calamity_n and_o a_o other_o reason_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 22._o because_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a q.d._n i_o be_o most_o miserable_a and_o void_a of_o all_o hope_n this_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n take_v from_o his_o calamity_n see_v psal_n 86.1_o and_o i_o hart_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o uz._n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o grief_n that_o i_o endure_v he_o mean_v by_o his_o hart_n wound_v that_o he_o be_v almost_o dead_a because_o they_o that_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o hart_n can_v hardly_o escape_v so_o that_o that_o metaphor_n express_v the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o ver._n 23._o i_o depart_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n or_o out_o of_o this_o life_n like_o the_o shadow_n that_o decline_v uz._n very_a swift_o and_o sudden_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o cloud_n take_v away_o the_o sun_n the_o shadow_n be_v present_o go_v it_o may_v be_v refer_v also_o to_o these_o long_a shadow_n that_o appear_v common_o before_o the_o sun_n set_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o great_a and_o huge_a and_o yet_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o they_o sudden_o vanish_v away_o and_o appear_v no_o more_o and_o i_o be_o shake_v off_o uz._n from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o be_v wonderful_o toss_v from_o post_n to_o pillar_n as_o the_o grasshopper_n wch_fw-mi leap_v hither_o &_o thither_o &_o continue_v not_o long_o in_o a_o place_n how_o true_a that_o be_v in_o david_n see_v 1._o sam._n from_o chap._n 18._o till_o you_o come_v almost_o to_o the_o end_z of_o the_o book_n &_o namely_o chap._n 23.26_o ver._n 24._o my_o knee_n be_v weak_a through_o fast_v he_o mean_v by_o fast_v not_o a_o abstinence_n willing_o lay_v upon_o himself_o by_o himself_o but_o a_o long_a abstinence_n by_o reason_n of_o weakness_n of_o stomach_n q.d._n i_o have_v so_o long_o abstain_v from_o meat_n &_o nourishment_n that_o even_o my_o knee_n and_o leg_n which_o shall_v bear_v i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v up_o my_o body_n &_o my_o flesh_n have_v lose_v all_o fatness_n i._o i_o be_o very_o lean_a &_o low_o bring_v he_o mean_v some_o great_a grief_n &_o extremity_n by_o mean_n whereof_o natural_a force_n &_o comeliness_n be_v decay_v in_o he_o ver._n 25._o i_o uz._n thus_o in_o misery_n become_v also_o a_o rebuke_n unto_o they_o i._n to_o the_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v taunt_o &_o scornful_o rebuke_v he_o they_o that_o look_v upon_o i_o uz._n in_o
my_o misery_n shake_v their_o head_n uz._n at_o i_o &_o that_o in_o sign_n of_o mockery_n &_o contempt_n see_v 2._o king_n 19.21_o &_o this_o verify_v in_o christ_n as_o appear_v mat._n 27.39_o ver._n 26._o help_v i_o uz._n in_o these_o distress_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o help_v i_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a according_o to_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n promise_v to_o thy_o servant_n &_o perform_v to_o many_o of_o they_o ver._n 27._o and_o they_o i._n even_a the_o very_a wicked_a &_o ungodly_a shall_v know_v i._o feel_v &_o confess_v that_o this_o uz._n my_o deliverance_n and_o help_n be_v thy_o hand_n i._n be_v do_v and_o wrought_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n &_o that_o thou_o lord_n uz._n alone_a &_o none_o other_o with_o thou_o haste_n do_v it_o uz._n for_o my_o good_a and_o safety_n ver._n 28._o though_o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a curse_v i._o speak_v and_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o i_o yet_o thou_o will_v bless_v uz._n i_o mean_v by_o blessing_n a_o plentiful_a give_v of_o all_o grace_n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o in_o contempt_n of_o his_o adversary_n enterprise_n q.d._n let_v they_o curse_v as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v or_o can_v yet_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o with_o thy_o favour_n they_o shall_v arise_v uz._n up_o and_o that_o to_o do_v mischief_n against_o i_o and_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n in_o their_o wicked_a enterprise_n but_o thy_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n in_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o he_o &_o the_o destruction_n of_o he_o and_o thy_o enemy_n &_o mark_v that_o in_o these_o 3._o verse_n 26_o 27_o 28._o he_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o safety_n &_o deliverance_n as_o in_o the_o next_o for_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_n ver._n 29._o let_v my_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n i._o let_v they_o be_v utter_o confound_v &_o ashamed_a or_o cover_v with_o shame_n as_o man_n be_v with_o their_o clothes_n &_o let_v they_o cover_v themselves_o with_o their_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o cloak_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n with_o shame_n &_o confusion_n wish_v also_o that_o the_o best_a coverture_n that_o they_o may_v have_v for_o themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o distress_n may_v be_v but_o only_a shame_n &_o confusion_n of_o face_n this_o double_n of_o the_o sentence_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o prophet_n earnestness_n but_o also_o to_o set_v out_o the_o abundance_n &_o continuance_n of_o shame_n to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_n 30._o i_o uz._n be_v thus_o deliver_v from_o the_o ungodlies_n power_n will_n give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n great_o i._o will_v often_o and_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o it_o with_o my_o mouth_n i._o open_o and_o before_o other_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o inward_o only_a in_o my_o hart_n but_o open_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n putting_z the_o word_n mouth_n whereby_o voice_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o very_a word_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a power_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n towards_o i_o among_o the_o multitude_n uz._n of_o his_o people_n assemble_v also_o for_o to_o praise_v he_o ver._n 31._o for_o he_o i._o the_o lord_n will_n stand_v uz._n continual_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a i._n hard_a by_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v by_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o continual_a power_n providence_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n watch_v over_o those_o that_o be_v his_o to_o save_v he_o i._n to_o deliver_v he_o and_o set_v he_o free_a &_o though_o he_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o faithful_a for_o that_o which_o god_n be_v to_o one_o of_o he_o he_o be_v to_o all_o of_o they_o from_o they_o that_o will_v condemn_v his_o soul_n i._n from_o they_o that_o will_v condemn_v he_o to_o death_n by_o soul_n he_o understand_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o by_o the_o word_n condemn_v he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o king_n and_o other_o mighty_a enemy_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o commend_v ourselves_o &_o our_o cause_n into_o god_n hand_n by_o prayer_n do._n ver._n 2_o set_v out_o the_o deceit_n hypocrisy_n &_o lie_v of_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 3_o show_v how_o the_o wicked_a spare_v not_o to_o speak_v &_o do_v evil_a also_o though_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n give_v they_o ver._n 4_o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n recompense_v good_a with_o evil_a it_o teach_v the_o faithful_a also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o alconfusion_n to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n ver._n 5_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n allot_v to_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v many_o time_n molest_v of_o they_o of_o who_o they_o have_v best_a deserve_v the_o lord_n work_v this_o because_o he_o will_v thereby_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o love_n with_o this_o life_n &_o teach_v they_o not_o to_o hang_v to_o much_o upon_o man_n ver._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n teach_v first_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a &_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n people_n ver._n 6_o teach_v further_a that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n god_n be_v very_o angry_a when_o he_o cause_v one_o wicked_a man_n to_o punish_v another_o ver._n 7_o show_v that_o god_n will_v sometime_o make_v the_o very_a entreaty_n of_o the_o wicked_a serve_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n ver._n 8.9.10_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v many_o time_n a_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o day_n to_o have_v our_o office_n give_v to_o other_o &_o to_o leave_v behind_o we_o poor_a fatherless_a child_n &_o widow_n i_o say_v many_o time_n because_o it_o be_v not_o always_o so_o ver._n 11_o do_v lively_o describe_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o hard_a heart_a extortioner_n &_o cruel_a stranger_n ver._n 12_o teach_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o small_a grief_n unto_o we_o if_o man_n bowel_n &_o compassion_n be_v shut_v up_o against_o us._n ver._n 13_o show_v that_o god_n in_o his_o iudgmenes_n do_v many_o time_n root_n out_o man_n &_o their_o race_n ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o god_n punish_v the_o sin_n of_o ungodly_a father_n in_o their_o wicked_a child_n walk_v in_o the_o same_o way_n ver._n 15_o teach_v that_o it_o shall_v deep_o wound_v we_o to_o know_v that_o god_n behold_v all_o our_o sin_n ver._n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n do_v punish_v man_n with_o those_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o other_o ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o they_o wch_z delight_n &_o continue_v in_o evil_a shall_v from_o the_o lord_n have_v abundance_n of_o evil_a pour_v upon_o they_o the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 18_o 19_o teach_v ver._n 20._o teach_v that_o all_o punishment_n pour_v upon_o the_o wicked_a procee_v from_o the_o lord._n ver._n 21_o teach_v that_o when_o man_n see_v or_o know_v that_o god_n will_v deal_v in_o punishment_n against_o the_o wicked_a it_o than_o behove_v that_o godly_a to_o fly_v to_o his_o mercy_n by_o prayer_n ver._n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o our_o own_o misery_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o make_v hearty_a supplication_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 23_o 24_o show_n into_o what_o pitiful_a estate_n god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v ver._n 25_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o scoff_n &_o scorn_n at_o the_o godly_a ver._n 26_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n ver._n 27_o teach_v that_o the_o very_a wicked_a shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o confess_v god_n hand_n in_o their_o punishment_n &_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o child_n so_o do_v pharaoh_n &_o the_o egyptian_n ver._n 28_o teach_v that_o man_n curse_v can_v hurt_v where_o god_n have_v promise_v his_o blessing_n ver._n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a &_o in_o that_o the_o prophet_n double_v his_o prayer_n he_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v so_o special_o then_o when_o satan_n bewray_v his_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n ver._n 30_o teach_v we_o both_o secret_o and_o open_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 31_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o his_o child_n even_o to_o deliver_v they_o in_o their_o great_a distress_n and_o fear_n psalm_n 110._o this_o psalm_n be_v principal_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n &_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n consist_v especial_o of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v describe_v the_o office_n
for_o some_o deliverance_n he_o add_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v deliverance_n how_o david_n perform_v this_o see_v 1._o chro._n 16.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o pray_v unto_o he_o also_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o thank_v he_o for_o his_o benefit_n but_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o increase_n and_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 14._o i_o will_v pay_v uz._n with_o a_o free_a and_o willing_a heart_n my_o vow_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v vow_v or_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o promise_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o distress_n for_o among_o other_o that_o use_v to_o make_v vow_n they_o do_v it_o that_o be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n &_o distress_n q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o by_o word_n confess_v myself_o to_o be_v safe_a from_o danger_n &_o so_o witness_v the_o thankfulness_n of_o my_o mind_n but_o i_o will_v declare_v it_o also_o by_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o vow_v to_o the_o lord_n at_o what_o time_n saul_n do_v pursue_v i_o very_o hardly_o the_o end_n of_o vow_n be_v to_o seal_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n child_n a_o hope_n to_o obtain_v that_o which_o they_o do_v ask_v and_o moreover_o to_o provoke_v and_o bind_v they_o to_o thanksgiving_n and_o this_o liberty_n to_o vow_n be_v permit_v unto_o god_n child_n to_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o that_o word_n pay_v note_v that_o it_o be_v due_a debt_n and_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v omit_v without_o sin_n if_o the_o thing_n vow_v be_v lawful_a even_o now_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o defer_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n i._n in_o the_o temple_n or_o place_n of_o public_a exercise_n whether_o all_o god_n people_n resort_v or_o else_o before_o all_o the_o israelit_n who_o he_o gather_v together_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n thither_o see_v 1._o chro._n 15.3_o ver._n 15._o precious_a i._n dear_a and_o of_o great_a account_n and_o regard_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n before_o he_o and_o his_o judgement_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n i._n death_n or_o mischief_n imagine_v or_o perform_v towards_o those_o who_o he_o allow_v of_o q.d._n god_n by_o my_o example_n have_v declare_v how_o dear_a unto_o he_o be_v the_o life_n of_o faithful_a man_n see_v that_o he_o have_v so_o often_o preserve_v i_o assaulted_z so_o many_o way_n and_o with_o so_o great_a force_n or_o thus_o god_n do_v grievous_o take_v good_a man_n death_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a that_o kill_v they_o and_o mark_v this_o that_o for_o his_o comfort_n he_o set_v this_o against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o god_n do_v not_o at_o all_o adventure_n deliver_v his_o up_o to_o death_n but_o make_v great_a account_n of_o they_o for_o the_o word_n saint_n see_v psalm_n 30.4_o ver._n 16._o behold_v lord_n q.d._n most_o true_a be_v it_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v the_o godly_a slay_v for_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n uz._n and_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o this_o grace_n and_o favour_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o again_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o no_o small_a comfort_n unto_o himself_o neither_o must_v we_o so_o understand_v he_o as_o though_o he_o ground_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o deliverance_n upon_o his_o service_n perform_v to_o god_n but_o upon_o god_n free_a election_n q.d._n from_o my_o mothtrs_n womb_n yea_o before_o i_o be_v bear_v this_o honour_n and_o goodness_n be_v prepare_v for_o i_o and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n i._n of_o a_o woman_n who_o do_v pure_o worship_v thou_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o that_o child_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o first_o education_n imitate_v the_o disposition_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o mother_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n mother_n be_v so_o common_o express_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n see_v for_o this_o phrase_n psal_n 86.16_o thou_o uz._n alone_a have_v break_v uz._n in_o piece_n or_o a_o sunder_o by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n my_o band_n i._n either_o the_o band_n that_o i_o be_v bind_v in_o or_o else_o the_o band_n that_o be_v prepare_v to_o bind_v i_o in_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o danger_n wherein_o he_o be_v or_o else_o he_o have_v keep_v he_o that_o he_o come_v not_o into_o the_o trouble_n that_o his_o enemy_n have_v prepare_v for_o he_o ver._n 17._o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o thou_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n uz._n for_o thy_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n show_v unto_o i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v &_o confess_v god_n goodness_n &_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o for_o here_o he_o protest_v again_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o ver_fw-la 13.14_o that_o he_o will_v give_v god_n thanks_o which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o be_v not_o unthankful_a and_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o worship_n god_n &_o to_o praise_n god_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 18._o i_o will_v pay_v etc._n etc._n this_n be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o before_o go_v both_o in_o word_n &_o meaning_n &_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o stand_v upon_o it_o ver._n 19_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a resort_n and_o assembly_n whether_o the_o people_n come_v together_o to_o serve_v god_n mean_v no_o doubt_n the_o church_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n i._o open_o in_o that_o most_o famous_a city_n in_o which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n the_o only_a place_n appoint_v for_o god_n sacrifice_n and_o service_n because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a altar_n and_o that_o be_v place_v there_o from_o which_o also_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o withdraw_v himself_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n do._n also_o that_o he_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 2._o &_o 3_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n be_v a_o acceptable_a time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o &_o that_o affliction_n itself_o add_v also_o a_o edge_n unto_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o do_v further_o teach_v into_o what_o great_a anguish_n &_o distress_n the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o earnestness_n &_o continuance_n in_o prayer_n unto_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o consideration_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n be_v &_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o notable_a spur_n unto_o prayer_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n towards_o other_o man_n &_o ourselves_o also_o shall_v assure_v we_o that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o we_o deliver_v verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o what_o we_o may_v in_o our_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n also_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o only_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 8._o teach_v that_o god_n do_v gracious_o preserve_v those_o that_o depend_v upon_o he_o how_o great_a or_o how_o many_o soever_o their_o trouble_n be_v ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o those_o which_o be_v under_o the_o savegarde_n providence_n and_o protection_n of_o almighty_a god_n shall_v never_o miscarry_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o promise_n make_v we_o bold_a in_o prayer_n to_o he_o and_o overcom_v all_o assault_n of_o satan_n malice_n &_o our_o own_o corruption_n ver._n 11._o teach_v into_o what_o extremity_n god_n child_n oftentimes_o fall_v special_o when_o they_o do_v not_o present_o see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n benefit_n be_v so_o many_o and_o excellent_a that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v much_o less_o to_o answer_v the_o least_o part_n of_o they_o ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o unfeigned_a and_o humble_a thanksgiving_n be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o we_o have_v vow_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o holy_a we_o ought_v to_o perform_v it_o but_o what_o serve_v this_o for_o vow_n of_o monkery_n single_a life_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n care_v for_o &_o that_o very_o tender_o those_o that_o be_v he_o which_o be_v a_o
propose_v as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n verse_n 11._o i_o have_v hide_v uz._n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o case_n or_o chest_n thy_o promise_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o my_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o within_o i_o not_o mean_v otherwist_n but_o that_o he_o have_v they_o there_o to_o remember_v they_o to_o his_o comfort_n and_o profit_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n luke_n 2_o 18_o 51_o it_o be_v express_v by_o a_o other_o phrase_n as_o where_o mary_n be_v say_v to_o have_v keep_v all_o these_o say_n in_o her_o hart_n and_o to_o have_v ponder_v they_o there_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o lock_v up_o as_o it_o be_v god_n law_n in_o his_o hart_n for_o fear_n of_o satan_n embush_n and_o assault_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_n uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n or_o at_o any_o time_n such_o a_o mind_n and_o will_v he_o have_v though_o there_o want_v ability_n to_o perform_v it_o against_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n verse_n 12._o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n i._n praise_v or_o worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o goodness_n wisdom_n justice_n and_o mercy_n teach_v i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o do_v thy_o statute_n i._o the_o rule_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o so_o that_o nothing_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n but_o god_n ordinance_n only_o verse_n 13._o with_o my_o lip_n i._n with_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n he_o put_v one_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o all_o instrument_n appertain_v thereto_o and_o for_o word_n express_v by_o the_o same_o have_v i_o declare_v uz._n open_o that_o other_o also_o may_v thereby_o learn_v they_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._n all_o thy_o commandment_n which_o thou_o have_v utter_v as_o plain_o as_o can_v be_v see_v judgement_n put_v for_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mouth_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n q.d._n i_o have_v not_o only_o hide_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o hart_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o i_o have_v often_o and_o open_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a brag_n that_o he_o make_v but_o rather_o serve_v to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a and_o faithful_a scholar_n and_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o example_n that_o other_o may_v follow_v he_o ver._n 14._o i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n i._n to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n &_o order_n that_o thy_o law_n prescribe_v as_o in_o all_o riches_n uz._n that_o ever_o i_o have_v or_o may_v have_v have_v q.d._n i_o have_v take_v as_o great_a pleasure_n in_o keep_v thy_o statute_n as_o ever_o i_o do_v in_o gather_v great_a riches_n together_o ver._n 15._o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o continual_o as_o psal_n 1.2_o in_o thy_o precept_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v and_o command_v as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n and_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o thy_o way_n i._o those_o way_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v man_n to_o walk_v in_o mean_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o way_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o verse_n 16._o i_o will_v delight_v uz._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v strength_n of_o himself_o but_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o he_o in_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v able_a to_o do_v it_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n and_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v i._o i_o carry_v with_o i_o this_o mind_n and_o purpose_n not_o to_o forget_v thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o the_o word_n itself_o but_o the_o thing_n lay_v upon_o man_n by_o the_o same_o word_n to_o be_v perform_v and_o do_v verse_n 9_o teach_v do._n first_o that_o young_a man_n have_v need_n to_o strive_v the_o subdue_a of_o evil_n because_o affection_n boil_v most_o in_o they_o second_o that_o god_n word_n right_o and_o reverent_o use_v be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o overcome_v iniquity_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n also_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o keep_v we_o for_o otherwise_o we_o can_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n word_n right_o consider_v be_v good_a mean_n to_o beat_v down_o sin_n verse_n 12_o show_v that_o till_o god_n instruct_v we_o we_o be_v blind_a and_o ignorant_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o increase_v of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o bold_o and_o open_o to_o make_v profession_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 14_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v more_o pleasant_a unto_o we_o than_o all_o worldly_a treasure_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o barelye_o to_o read_v but_o also_o déepelye_o to_o consider_v and_o continual_o to_o meditate_v in_o god_n word_n verse_n 16_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o our_o delight_n in_o god_n law_n be_v a_o good_a step_n to_o godliness_n second_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o great_a mean_v why_o sin_n prevail_v against_o many_o gimel_n di._n this_o be_v the_o three_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o serve_v to_o note_v out_o the_o third_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o contain_v three_o special_a thing_n first_o the_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v for_o himself_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 22_o second_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 21._o three_o the_o earnest_a desire_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n se._n verse_n 17._o be_v beneficial_a i._o be_v thus_o merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o long_a time_n as_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o same_o to_o be_v good_a and_o convenient_a and_o keep_v uz._n unfaignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n what_o i_o may_v both_o in_o think_v word_n and_o deed_n thy_o word_n uz._n reveal_v and_o make_v manifest_a unto_o i_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o i_o and_o grant_v i_o grace_n to_o employ_v the_o whole_a life_n that_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o in_o the_o service_n of_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n here_o verse_n 18._o open_v uz._n by_o the_o mighty_a work_n and_o brightness_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v see_v uz._n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n i._o the_o secret_n which_o be_v contain_v therein_o and_o he_o call_v the_o doctrine_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n wonder_n or_o wonderful_a because_o they_o exceed_v man_n understanding_n and_o reason_n the_o prophet_n do_v well_o know_v the_o blindness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o in_o all_o man_n natural_o which_o hinder_v they_o from_o behold_v the_o clearness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o therefore_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n &_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o that_o great_a darkness_n wherein_o he_o be_v ver._n 19_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n uz._n as_o all_o man_n have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v during_o this_o mortal_a life_n see_v psalm_n 39_o 12_o under_o the_o word_n stranger_n he_o note_v not_o only_o the_o shortness_n of_o his_o life_n in_o this_o life_n but_o his_o ignorance_n and_o lack_n of_o knowledge_n q.d._n i_o be_o as_o a_o poor_a pilgrim_n not_o know_v what_o way_n to_o keep_v unless_o thou_o show_v it_o i_o by_o thy_o law_n hide_v not_o thy_o commandment_n from_o i_o i._o leave_v i_o not_o to_o myself_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o shut_v up_o my_o eye_n or_o stop_v my_o ear_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n for_o god_n hide_v his_o commandment_n from_o they_o who_o eye_n he_o open_v not_o verse_n 20._o my_o hart_n break_v uz._n within_o i_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o have_v a_o earnest_n thirst_v hunger_a or_o long_v as_o it_o be_v after_o god_n law_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o use_v pant_v and_o thirst_v after_o god_n see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o for_o the_o desire_n uz._n which_o i_o have_v within_o i_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v they_o but_o also_o to_o execute_v and_o perform_v
the_o same_o always_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o faint_a wear_v away_o and_o consume_v with_o a_o holy_a desire_n that_o i_o have_v to_o know_v and_o observe_v thy_o law_n verse_n 21._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v destroy_v uz._n just_o by_o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n the_o proud_a i._o the_o wicked_a unbeléeving_a and_o obstinate_a people_n for_o unbeléefe_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o pride_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o humility_n curse_v be_v they_o i._n all_o they_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o do_v err_v uz._n in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o this_o word_n of_o err_a do_v not_o signify_v every_o offence_n indifferent_o but_o a_o unbrydeled_a licence_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n see_v verse_n 10_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o word_n wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v as_o footstep_n and_o path_n for_o i_o to_o tread_v in_o verse_n 22._o remove_v uz._n very_a far_o and_o that_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n shame_v and_o contempt_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o for_o i._n because_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n q.d._n suffer_v not_o the_o wicked_a to_o diffame_v and_o mock_v i_o for_o this_o that_o i_o study_n to_o observe_v thy_o law_n mean_v that_o in_o that_o respect_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o wicked_a do_v contemn_v mock_v and_o despise_v he_o verse_n 23._o prince_n also_o i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n as_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n q.d._n i_o be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v not_o only_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o of_o great_a personage_n do_v sit_v uz._n in_o the_o place_n and_o on_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o do_v speak_v uz._n there_o and_o that_o open_o where_o they_o shall_v have_v utter_v nothing_o but_o justice_n and_o truth_n this_o he_o allege_v as_o a_o circumstance_n to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o ruler_n against_o i_o uz._n in_o my_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o with_o mock_n and_o taunt_n but_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o by_o change_v the_o person_n in_o the_o three_o person_n do_v meditate_v uz._n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o they_o speak_v or_o say_v against_o i_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n q.d._n i_o do_v courageous_o neglect_v the_o shame_n and_o contempt_n which_o they_o do_v purposely_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o this_o no_o doubt_n do_v much_o wound_n he_o that_o he_o be_v mock_v not_o only_o of_o the_o popular_a sort_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a amongste_v they_o yea_o even_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o meditate_v in_o they_o but_o i_o take_v also_o singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v my_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pastime_n in_o they_o and_o my_o counsellor_n i._o they_o by_o who_o counsel_n i_o govern_v myself_o david_n speak_v here_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o namely_o prince_n who_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o their_o counsel_n whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o own_o understanding_n and_o wit_n but_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o do._n and_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o apprehend_v god_n mystery_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o blind_a than_o béetel_v till_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o wretchedness_n misery_n and_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o before_o but_o after_o regeneration_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o holy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n not_o only_o after_o the_o knowledge_n but_o also_o after_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n can_v away_o with_o proud_a man_n also_o that_o disobedience_n to_o god_n law_n pull_v his_o curse_n upon_o us._n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v as_o god_n will_v from_o shame_n and_o contempt_n among_o man_n verse_n 23_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o have_v mighty_a man_n to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n secondlye_o that_o the_o more_o they_o shall_v trouble_v we_o by_o persecution_n revyling_a or_o otherwise_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o meditation_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o the_o exercise_n therein_o prescribe_v ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o also_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n his_o word_n otherwise_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o profit_v thereby_o secondlye_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o this_o reverence_n never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o ask_v advice_n of_o the_o word_n whether_o we_o may_v do_v it_o yea_o or_o no._n dale_v di._n this_o be_v the_o four_o letter_n and_o serve_v to_o distincte_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o general_o comprehend_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n desire_v god_n sometime_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o way_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 29_o sometime_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o grief_n and_o trouble_n wherein_o he_o be_v verse_n 25_o 28_o 31_o sometime_o he_o set_v out_o the_o purpose_n that_o he_o have_v within_o he_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n verse_n 27_o 30_o 31_o 32._o se._n verse_n 25._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n cleave_v too_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v not_o only_o nigh_o to_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v but_o be_v full_o fraught_v with_o calamity_n and_o misery_n so_o that_o i_o be_o cast_v down_o and_o lie_v prostrate_a under_o they_o quicken_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v q._n d._n restore_v i_o to_o a_o better_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o he_o put_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 26._o i_o have_v declare_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o that_o unto_o thou_o alone_o my_o way_n i._o not_o only_o my_o matter_n affair_n and_o thought_n but_o all_o my_o misery_n yea_o very_a heart_n and_o order_n of_o life_n commit_v they_o as_o it_o be_v into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o uz._n thus_o pray_v and_o declare_v my_o grief_n unto_o thou_o understanding_n by_o hear_v grant_v of_o his_o request_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o learn_v i_o to_o lead_v my_o life_n according_a thereto_o q.d._n i_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v all_o my_o thought_n unto_o thou_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o deceate_n i_o have_v also_o commit_v all_o my_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o thy_o care_n and_o refer_v all_o my_o enterpryse_n to_o thy_o good_a will_n hang_v wholye_a upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o hear_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o do_v the_o like_a for_o i_o now_o verse_n 27._o make_v i_o uz._n that_o be_o so_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a to_o understand_v uz._n right_o and_o sound_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n i._n after_o what_o sort_n and_o order_n i_o be_o to_o live_v and_o directe_v myself_o and_o life_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o thou_o haste_v command_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n continual_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n through_o thy_o goodness_n in_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n i._n in_o those_o work_n which_o thou_o haste_v do_v and_o be_v wonderful_a because_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n wit_n i_o have_v rather_o read_v in_o thy_o wonder_n i._n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n see_v before_o verse_n 18._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 28._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o i_o myself_o as_o verse_n 25._o melt_v i._n consume_v and_o wear_v away_o he_o use_v a_o word_n here_o which_o signify_v drop_v q.d._n drop_n by_o drop_n as_o it_o be_v my_o life_n perish_v and_o be_v make_v thin_a consume_v away_o i_o weep_v so_o much_o for_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n which_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a grief_n which_o i_o sustain_v raise_v i_o up_o uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n door_n he_o mean_v by_o
this_o restore_v of_o he_o to_o a_o better_a estate_n and_o refresh_v he_o over_o all_o his_o misery_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 29._o take_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o much_o incline_v thereto_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v i._o the_o order_n trade_n and_o course_n of_o lie_v understand_v thereby_o all_o manner_n of_o corruption_n whatsoever_o against_o god_n or_o man_n and_o grant_v i_o gracious_o i._n of_o thy_o great_a grace_n and_o goodness_n give_v to_o i_o thy_o law_n i._o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o it_o that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o i_o may_v lead_v my_o life_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o have_v the_o law_n q.d._n keep_v i_o from_o all_o lie_a vanity_n and_o sin_n from_o the_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_a preserve_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 30._o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n through_o the_o light_n that_o thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n the_o way_n of_o truth_n i._o that_o path_n that_o lead_v into_o truth_n and_o well_o do_v and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o he_o call_v judgement_n because_o according_a to_o the_o same_o will_v he_o pronounce_v sentence_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o but_o also_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n and_o behavioure_n immanuell_n read_v this_o verse_n thus_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n which_o i_o choose_v and_o of_o thy_o judgement_n which_o i_o set_v before_o i_o make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n q.d._n grant_v i_o gracious_o thy_o law_n which_o i_o acknowledge_v and_o take_v to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 31._o i_o have_v cleave_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n meaning_n by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o cleave_v continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o god_n his_o law_n stick_v so_o fast_o unto_o it_o as_o nothing_o can_v remove_v he_o from_o it_o see_v roman_n 12_o 9_o to_o thy_o testimony_n o_o lord_n i._n to_o thy_o law_n confound_v i_o not_o i._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a q.d._n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o slide_v or_o fall_v into_o such_o infirmity_n either_o of_o word_n or_o deed_n that_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v shameful_a unto_o i_o and_o i_o scorn_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o law_n ver._n 32._o i_o will_v run_v uz._n chearefullye_o and_o swiftlye_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._o that_o way_n order_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o commandment_n show_v i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v be_v prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o keep_v god_n law_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o hart_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v set_v i_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o give_v i_o thereby_o a_o occasion_n of_o great_a rejoice_v i_o rather_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v make_v my_o understanding_n and_o spirit_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v narrow_a and_o straight_o not_o able_a to_o contain_v or_o conceive_v any_o good_a thing_n capable_a by_o enlarge_n and_o open_n of_o it_o to_o contain_v and_o conceive_v thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n see_v 1._o king_n 4_o 29_o concern_v the_o enlarge_n of_o salomon_n hart_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n serve_v very_o well_o to_o open_v this_o place_n do._n verse_n 25_o teach_v we_o in_o distress_n and_o affliction_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n also_o that_o one_o good_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v god_n promise_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n verse_n 26_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o faithful_a prayer_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n also_o that_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n law_n till_o it_o please_v he_o in_o mercy_n to_o vouchsafe_v to_o teach_v us._n verse_n 27_o teach_v we_o careful_o and_o continual_o to_o meditate_v in_o god_n word_n verse_n 28_o show_v that_o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v very_o low_o but_o yet_o the_o hope_n that_o they_o have_v in_o god_n his_o promise_n do_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v as_o all_o sin_n general_o so_o particular_o lie_v and_o falsehood_n also_o that_o god_n word_n right_o use_v be_v a_o great_a mean_a to_o vanquishe_v sin_n by_o verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n his_o word_n shall_v be_v set_v before_o we_o in_o all_o the_o particular_a action_n of_o this_o life_n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o god_n truth_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o go_v on_o forward_o in_o the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o and_o never_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v he._n di._n in_o this_o whole_a part_n which_o consist_v of_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o prophet_n first_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o good_a thing_n as_o among_o other_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver._n 33_o 34_o 35_o 38_o 40_o second_o he_o pray_v he_o to_o give_v strength_n to_o avoid_v evil_a thing_n ver._n 36_o 37_o 39_o se._n verse_n 33_o teach_v i_o uz._n which_o of_o myself_o be_o so_o blind_a ignorant_a and_o unapte_v to_o every_o good_a thing_n o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o i_o fear_v and_o worship_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n i._o that_o order_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o law_n set_v out_o ver_fw-la 32._o he_o call_v it_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o uz._n through_o thy_o assistance_n and_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o no_o man_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v unto_o the_o end_n uz._n of_o my_o life_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v observe_v god_n law_n all_o his_o life_n long_o see_v verse_n 112_o of_o this_o psalm_n afterward_o ver._n 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n of_o thy_o will_n reveal_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o assistance_n as_o before_o not_o only_o in_o my_o hart_n but_o in_o my_o conversation_n outwardlye_o yea_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o sound_o sincerelye_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a affection_n mean_v that_o in_o the_o observation_n and_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n he_o will_v avoid_v all_o hypocrisy_n verse_n 35._o directe_v i_o uz._n which_o through_o my_o own_o corruption_n be_o ready_a to_o run_v out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._n in_o the_o way_n and_o order_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o commandment_n will_v have_v i_o to_o tread_v for_o therein_o i._n both_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o in_o a_o conversation_n according_a to_o the_o same_o be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v singular_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n verse_n 36._o inclyne_v uz._n through_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n mine_v heart_n i._o the_o affection_n and_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n i._n to_o embrace_v the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n i._n greedy_a affect_v and_o desyre_v of_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o a_o other_o man_n he_o put_v one_o kind_a of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a for_o all_o other_o transgression_n and_o vice_n whatsoever_o as_o he_o do_v before_o the_o word_n lie_v ver_fw-la 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 37._o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n by_o the_o eye_n he_o mean_v all_o other_o sense_n because_o they_o be_v the_o messenger_n which_o convey_v or_o bring_v thing_n to_o our_o other_o sense_n and_o the_o window_n or_o gate_n as_o it_o be_v by_o which_o evil_a enter_v into_o we_o from_o regard_v i._n from_o behold_v or_o look_v upon_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o beginning_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v once_o overcome_v process_n and_o proceed_v in_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v vanity_n i._n vain_a thing_n with_o the_o love_n whereof_o man_n may_v easy_o be_v overtake_v q.d._n remove_v the_o affection_n of_o my_o mind_n from_o these_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v great_o desire_v and_o delight_n in_o lest_o otherwise_o i_o be_v carry_v away_o from_o thy_o word_n i_o embrace_v vain_a thing_n with_o other_o man_n quicken_v i_o i._o make_v i_o not_o only_o lively_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n but_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o way_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n see_v ver_fw-la 15._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 38._o establish_v
but_o also_o that_o they_o be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o indurate_a and_o harden_a see_v isaiah_n 6.10_o but_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o thy_o law_n uz._n above_o and_o before_o all_o thing_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a i._n both_o profitable_a and_o pleasant_a as_o psalm_n 92.1_o for_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v uz._n gracious_o and_o merciful_o at_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o child_n see_v ver_fw-la 67._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o observe_v thy_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v establish_v ver._n 72._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n which_o proceed_v and_o come_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v utter_v as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o i._n be_v more_o dear_a and_o precious_a and_o sweet_a then_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n i._o than_o a_o very_a great_a number_n or_o infinite_a treasure_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o earthly_a thing_n whatsoever_o do._n ver._n 65._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n always_o gracious_o perform_v his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n verse_n 66._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v have_v no_o sound_n knowledge_n till_o god_n teach_v it_o us._n ver._n 67._o teach_v we_o that_o affliction_n be_v profitable_a instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v to_o draw_v we_o on_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o word_n ver_fw-la 68_o teach_v we_o to_o make_v god_n grace_n &_o goodness_n our_o special_a ground_n work_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 69._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a will_v leave_v no_o stone_n unroll_v that_o thereby_o they_o may_v hurt_v the_o godly_a second_o that_o we_o shall_v strive_v unfeigned_o to_o keep_v god_n law_n verse_n 70._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v harden_v and_o bake_v as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o sin_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n word_n ver._n 71._o teach_v we_o that_o affliction_n be_v even_o good_a for_o we_o because_o they_o pull_v we_o on_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 72._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o worldly_a thing_n whatsoever_o jod._n di._n this_o ten_o part_n consist_v whole_o of_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n partly_o for_o himself_o verse_n 73.76.77.80_o partly_o also_o for_o other_o ver_fw-la 79._o and_o partly_o against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 78._o last_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n the_o godly_a shall_v reap_v in_o that_o his_o petition_n be_v grant_v unto_o he_o and_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v deserve_v all_o punishment_n ver_fw-la 74.75_o se._n ver._n 73._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o i._o thou_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n o_o lord_n have_v create_v i_o of_o the_o flime_n and_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o fashion_v i_o uz._n in_o this_o order_n and_o shape_n wherein_o i_o now_o live_v give_v i_o understand_v therefore_o i._o make_v i_o apt_a and_o able_a so_o to_o understand_v thy_o will_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v uz._n to_o know_v and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n mark_v here_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o holy_a understanding_n he_o just_o accuse_v himself_o and_o all_o other_o of_o blindness_n which_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o creator_n but_o from_o man_n corrupt_v second_o that_o even_o by_o his_o creation_n he_o conceive_v hope_n that_o god_n will_v continue_v his_o work_n begin_v in_o he_o because_o god_n leave_v not_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o he_o require_v god_n to_o bestow_v new_a grace_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o finish_v that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o he_o verse_n 74._o so_o i._n by_o that_o mean_n when_o they_o shall_v behold_v and_o see_v that_o they_o that_o fear_v uz._n with_o the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o thy_o son_n from_o which_o as_o from_o the_o cause_n proceed_v this_o true_a effect_n of_o the_o right_n worship_v and_o serve_v of_o thou_o see_v i_o uz._n thus_o instruct_v and_o teach_v by_o thou_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n for_o the_o grace_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o because_o i_o have_v trust_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o with_o patience_n in_o thy_o word_n uz._n general_o but_o special_o in_o thy_o promise_n verse_n 75._o i_o know_v o_fw-fr lord_n uz._n not_o only_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o also_o by_o my_o own_o particular_a experience_n and_o practice_v that_o thy_o judgment_n i._n all_o thy_o judgment_n whatsoever_o but_o special_o these_o punishment_n whereby_o thou_o do_v provoke_v man_n to_o repentance_n be_v right_n i._o be_v minister_v in_o all_o equity_n and_o right_n so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v charge_v thou_o of_o injustice_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o i._n correct_v and_o chastened_a i_o as_o verse_n 67.71_o of_o this_o psalm_n just_o i._n be_v move_v thereto_o by_o very_o good_a right_n and_o cause_n ver._n 76._o i_o pray_v thou_o uz._n humble_o and_o hearty_o that_o thy_o mercy_n i._o thy_o singular_a and_o unspeakable_a goodness_n may_v comfort_v i_o uz._n always_o and_o namely_o when_o i_o be_o in_o any_o sorrow_n and_o distress_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v and_o give_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n to_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o here_o in_o the_o third_o person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 77._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v heretofore_o to_o thy_o afflict_a servant_n come_v unto_o i_o uz._n also_o that_o be_v let_v i_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o exceed_a love_n in_o truth_n and_o feel_v as_o they_o have_v be_v that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n here_o upon_o earth_n among_o man_n and_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n see_v verse_n 17._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o also_o q.d._n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o i_o shall_v live_v till_o such_o time_n as_o i_o feel_v myself_o reconcile_v to_o thou_o through_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thy_o law_n i._n study_n practice_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v my_o delight_n i._n all_o my_o whole_a delight_n for_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n delight_n ver._n 78._o let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashame_v uz._n even_a before_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o proud_a person_n see_v before_o verse_n 51.69_o for_o they_o have_v deal_v wicked_o i._o unjust_o and_o cruel_o against_o i_o and_o false_o uz._n also_o with_o i_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v both_o by_o force_n and_o fraud_n as_o lie_v hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n seek_v his_o overthrow_n but_o i_o meditate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o continual_o for_o all_o that_o of_o thy_o precept_n i._n of_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n and_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o verse_n 79._o let_v such_o as_o fear_v thou_o i._n love_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._o join_v themselves_o to_o i_o again_o in_o familiarity_n after_o that_o through_o thy_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v have_v declare_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o the_o goodness_n of_o my_o cause_n see_v job._n 6.29_o q.d._n as_o the_o good_a have_v for_o a_o time_n through_o the_o insolency_n and_o pride_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v beat_v back_o so_o let_v they_o now_o take_v courage_n again_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v i_o restore_v and_o lift_v up_o and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n to_o do_v they_o verse_n 80._o let_v my_o heart_n be_v upright_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._o let_v i_o have_v a_o sound_a affection_n towards_o thy_o word_n and_o obedience_n of_o it_o and_o let_v i_o be_v free_a in_o these_o thing_n that_o i_o do_v of_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a i._n make_v ashamed_a and_o that_o before_o man_n which_o shall_v in_o deed_n betide_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v depart_v from_o thy_o statute_n see_v for_o 31._o of_o this_o psalm_n also_o psalm_n 44._o almost_o throughout_o special_o towards_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 73._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o for_o light_n and_o understanding_n out_o of_o god_n word_n ver._n 74._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n bestow_v upon_o some_o of_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o comfort_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o rest_n ver._n 75._o teach_v we_o free_o to_o confess_v that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v he_o do_v it_o upright_o because_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n with_o he_o ver._n 76._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n right_o
feel_v be_v the_o special_a matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o all_o his_o child_n ver._n 77._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o live_v no_o not_o in_o this_o life_n much_o less_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v without_o god_n great_a mercy_n ver._n 78._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a also_o what_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wirk_v be_v uz._n to_o use_v force_n and_o flattery_n against_o god_n saint_n to_o work_v they_o hurt_v if_o they_o can_v thereby_o last_o that_o serious_a meditation_n in_o god_n law_n be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 79._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o be_v shrink_v away_o even_o as_o for_o ourselves_o also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o right_a worship_n of_o god_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o word_n ver._n 80._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o against_o the_o sin_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n caph._n di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o eleven_o part_n make_v hearty_a prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o delivery_n first_o because_o of_o the_o miserable_a estate_n wherein_o he_o himself_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n verse_n 81.82.83.88_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a outrage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 84.85.86.87_o se._n verse_n 81._o my_o soul_n faynt_v i._o my_o life_n be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v for_o thy_o salvation_n i._n with_o look_v for_o help_v and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o great_a distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o i_o do_v wait_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n for_o thy_o word_n i._n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o word_n have_v promise_v q.d._n i_o have_v in_o great_a patience_n wait_v for_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o and_o will_v wait_v for_o it_o still_o for_o by_o faint_v he_o understand_v a_o certain_a patience_n who_o force_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v utter_o lose_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o altogether_o forsake_v they_o in_o who_o it_o be_v who_o seem_v notwithstanding_o to_o be_v dead_a but_z put_v into_o their_o heart_n secret_a groan_n yea_o such_o as_o man_n can_v well_o express_v ver._n 82._o my_o eye_n i._o the_o power_n strength_n and_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n fail_v i._n decay_v and_o wax_v dim_a for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o eye_n still_o for_o thy_o promise_n i._n with_o look_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o thy_o promise_n so_o long_o thou_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o defer_v and_o put_v it_o off_o say_v i._n in_o so_o much_o that_o i_o burst_v forth_o into_o this_o speech_n and_o say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o uz._n distress_v and_o afflict_v on_o every_o side_n such_o a_o sore_a conflict_n and_o battle_n have_v david_n within_o himself_o verse_n 83._o for_o i_o be_o like_o a_o bottle_n uz._n make_v of_o beast_n skin_n in_o the_o smoke_n i._n hang_v up_o in_o the_o smoke_n he_o mean_v that_o through_o grief_n and_o misery_n he_o be_v wrinkle_v wither_v dry_v away_o and_o consume_v as_o it_o be_v yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o statute_n q.d._n my_o misery_n drive_v i_o not_o into_o a_o forgetfulness_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n but_o make_v i_o more_o to_o remember_v thou_o &_o it_o verse_n 84._o how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n uz._n of_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o which_o thy_o servant_n shall_v endure_v see_v psalm_n 116.2_o in_o the_o prophet_n also_o we_o shall_v read_v this_o phrase_n the_o day_n of_o egypt_n the_o day_n of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n i._o when_o will_v thou_o punish_v on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o uz._n without_o a_o cause_n verse_n 85._o the_o proud_a see_v before_n ver_fw-la 51.69.78_o have_v dig_a pit_n for_o i_o i._o have_v secret_o and_o by_o ambush_n as_o it_o be_v seek_v my_o death_n and_o destruction_n see_v psalm_n 7.15_o which_o uz._n crafty_a and_o subtle_a kind_n of_o deal_v be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n i._n consent_v not_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o direct_o fight_v against_o it_o and_o this_o he_o add_v to_o move_v the_o lord_n the_o rather_o to_o execute_v justice_n immanuel_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o person_n thus_o the_o proud_a who_o conform_v not_o themselves_o to_o thy_o law_n i._o will_v not_o be_v rule_v after_o thy_o word_n nor_o order_v their_o life_n according_a to_o it_o have_v dig_a pit_n for_o i_o but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o sense_n be_v as_o plain_v verse_n 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n i._o they_o all_o general_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o particular_o be_v true_a i._o most_o true_a yea_o truth_n itself_o and_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n enjoin_v man_n to_o observe_v they_o they_o i._o the_o proud_a and_o wicked_a man_n persecute_v i_o false_o i._o not_o only_o without_o a_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n but_o lying_o and_o slanderous_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o help_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o these_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a man_n verse_n 87._o they_o have_v almost_o consume_v i_o uz._n through_o their_o wicked_a devise_n and_o cruel_a practice_n upon_o the_o earth_n i._n live_v here_o upon_o the_o earth_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o better_o thus_o cast_n down_o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n be_v very_o much_o humble_v and_o afflict_a q.d._n my_o misery_n can_v not_o move_v they_o to_o pity_v i_o but_o the_o more_o weak_a i_o be_v the_o more_o cruel_a they_o be_v against_o i_o but_o uz._n for_o all_o that_o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o statute_n i._o i_o cease_v not_o to_o believe_v thy_o word_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n of_o it_o verse_n 88_o quicken_v i_o i._o recreate_v and_o refresh_v i_o over_o all_o my_o trouble_n and_o as_o it_o be_v call_v i_o back_o from_o death_n to_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v to_o thy_o servant_n and_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v unto_o i_o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o and_o careful_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o law_n which_o be_v thus_o name_v to_o set_v out_o the_o authority_n that_o it_o have_v in_o itself_o and_o shall_v have_v amongst_o man_n see_v for_o 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 81._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o the_o faith_n hope_n do._n and_o patience_n of_o god_n child_n be_v for_o a_o time_n darken_v yet_o be_v be_v never_o utter_o quench_v or_o put_v out_o ver._n 82._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o low_a ebb_n and_o do_v for_o a_o long_a while_n withhold_v his_o aid_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o altogether_o for_o ever_o forsake_v they_o it_o show_v also_o what_o great_a conflict_n the_o godly_a have_v in_o their_o trouble_n ver._n 83._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o misery_n shall_v make_v we_o to_o forget_v god_n word_n nay_o rather_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o shall_v we_o meditate_v therein_o because_o in_o it_o only_o be_v sound_a comfort_n to_o be_v find_v ver._n 84._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o god_n child_n do_v many_o time_n desire_v to_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o particular_o reveal_v unto_o they_o in_o his_o word_n ver._n 85._o teachech_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v both_o cruel_a and_o crafty_a ver._n 86._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o eager_o man_n molest_v we_o the_o more_o earnest_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o god_n for_o his_o help_n ver._n 87._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o ungodly_a be_v without_o bowel_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n second_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o root_v in_o the_o love_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v pull_v we_o away_o therefrom_o ver._n 88_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v perform_v nothing_o obedient_o to_o god_n till_o it_o please_v he_o to_o give_v we_o the_o grace_n and_o strength_n lamed_n di._n in_o this_o part_n the_o prophet_n make_v plain_a proof_n of_o the_o certainty_n continuance_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n first_o by_o the_o very_a work_n of_o creation_n ver_fw-la 89.90.91_o second_o by_o his_o own_o particular_a experience_n and_o practice_v ver_fw-la 92.93.94_o and_o so_o on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o part_n se._n ver_fw-la 89._o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n endure_v for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n q.d._n even_a the_o very_a heaven_n can_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o constancy_n of_o thy_o word_n see_v that_o they_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o word_n continue_v and_o abide_v much_o more_o shall_v thy_o word_n itself_o endure_v some_o expound_v it_o thus_o the_o prophet_n affirm_v
which_o we_o have_v in_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v they_o in_o readiness_n for_o any_o use_n as_o it_o be_v yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o these_o danger_n do_v i_o not_o forget_v uz._n continual_o or_o utter_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n put_v a_o part_n of_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 110._o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v lay_v uz._n secret_o and_o privy_o a_o snare_n for_o i_o uz._n to_o catch_v i_o in_o it_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o ungodly_a have_v secret_o conspire_v and_o practise_v his_o destruction_n but_o uz._n for_o all_o that_o i_o swerve_v not_o uz._n to_o the_o one_o side_n or_o to_o the_o other_o mean_v that_o neither_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o adversary_n nor_o favour_n towards_o himself_o have_v draw_v he_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n from_o thy_o precept_n i._n from_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o command_v and_o require_v at_o my_o hand_n ver._n 111._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v i_o take_v i._n esteem_v &_o have_v in_o as_o great_a regard_n as_o a_o heritage_n for_o ever_o i._n as_o a_o perpetual_a inheritance_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v more_o esteem_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n they_o all_o possession_n though_o they_o have_v be_v never_o so_o durable_a for_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o my_o hart_n i._o my_o hart_n mean_v by_o hart_n himself_o put_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o he_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n take_v joy_n and_o delight_n in_o nothing_o else_o so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o verse_n 112._o i_o have_v apply_v my_o hart_n i._o i_o have_v not_o only_o carry_v a_o purpose_n with_o i_o but_o i_o have_v set_v my_o whole_a affection_n upon_o this_o and_o he_o speak_v not_o this_o as_o a_o vain_a brag_n of_o his_o own_o virtue_n but_o as_o a_o simple_a protestation_n of_o the_o uprighte_a affection_n of_o his_o own_o hart_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o statute_n i._n to_o observe_v and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v or_o dain_v in_o thy_o law_n to_o be_v perform_v always_o i._o continual_o and_o for_o ever_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n uz._n of_o my_o life_n mean_v by_o that_o manner_n of_o speech_n all_o his_o life_n long_o see_v verse_n 33_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 105_o teach_v we_o that_o without_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n we_o can_v walk_v right_o ver._n 106_o teach_v we_o to_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v do._n yea_o even_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o with_o vow_n and_o promise_n to_o observe_v god_n law_n ver._n 107_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n in_o this_o world_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v to_o a_o low_a case_n &_o that_o we_o have_v no_o liveliness_n in_o we_o to_o good_a thing_n till_o god_n bestow_v it_o upon_o us._n ver._n 108._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o which_o can_v please_v god_n except_o it_o please_v he_o in_o mercy_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o same_o ver._n 109_o teach_v we_o that_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o yet_o that_o for_o their_o comfort_n they_o shall_v continual_o think_v upon_o god_n word_n verse_n 110_o set_v out_o the_o malicious_a mind_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o good_a also_o it_o teach_v we_o for_o no_o persecution_n to_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n verse_n 111_o teach_v we_o in_o what_o price_n and_o estimation_n we_o shall_v have_v god_n word_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a joy_n to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o that_o ver._n 112_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o continual_a care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n samech_v in_o this_o xv_o part_n the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v three_o thing_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o god_n word_n and_o his_o hatred_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 113.114.115_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o strength_n and_o continuance_n in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n ver._n 116_o 117._o in_o the_o third_o he_o express_v god_n fearful_a judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o what_o profit_n the_o godly_a reap_v thereby_o ver._n 118.119_o 120._o verse_n 113_o i_o hate_v uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n as_o psalm_n 139_o 22._o se._n mean_v by_o this_o earnest_a speech_n the_o great_a dislike_n he_o have_v vain_n invention_n i._n all_o the_o devise_n of_o any_o man_n hart_n or_o head_n whatsoever_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n proper_o signify_v bough_n or_o branch_n and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n be_v put_v here_o for_o invention_n devise_n or_o thought_n which_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o trunk_n or_o body_n of_o a_o tree_n spread_v themselves_o hither_o and_o thither_o and_o that_o cause_v immanuel_n to_o turn_v it_o thought_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v doubtless_o the_o crooked_a invention_n &_o devise_n of_o man_n hart_n but_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n see_v for_o 109_o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v i_o love_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n ver._n 114._o thou_o uz._n alone_a &_o no_o other_o but_o thou_o alone_o be_v my_o refuge_n i._o the_o place_n that_o i_o fly_v unto_o in_o distress_n mean_v that_o god_n be_v he_o alone_o under_o who_o protection_n and_o safeguard_n he_o do_v withdraw_v himself_o see_v psalm_n 18.2_o and_o shield_v uz._n to_o defend_v i_o from_o deadly_a dart_n and_o danger_n see_v again_o psalm_n 18_o 2_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v both_o these_o word_n expound_v and_o psalm_n 3_o verse_n 3_o and_o i_o trust_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o patient_o in_o thy_o word_n i._n in_o the_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v in_o thy_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v assure_o believe_v that_o god_n promise_n make_v in_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v perform_v and_o though_o they_o be_v delay_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v patient_o tarry_v the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o ver._n 115._o away_o from_o i_o you_o wicked_a q.d._n depart_v from_o i_o for_o you_o labour_v in_o vain_a to_o draw_v i_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o you_o see_v this_o speech_n expound_v psalm_n 6.8_o for_o i_o will_v keep_v i._o i_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o keep_v and_o through_o the_o strength_n and_o assistance_n of_o my_o god_n will_v perform_v it_o the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n i._o those_o thing_n which_o my_o god_n have_v command_v and_o will_v at_o no_o hand_n do_v these_o wickedness_n which_o you_o provoke_v i_o unto_o ver._n 116._o establish_v i_o i._o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o in_o all_o goodness_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o in_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n even_a here_o in_o this_o life_n before_o man_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o disappointe_n i_o not_o of_o my_o hope_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o hope_v for_o he_o make_v this_o prayer_n not_o as_o though_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n fail_v his_o child_n but_o to_o the_o end_n he_o himself_o may_v more_o and_o more_o feel_v his_o faith_n strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 117_o stay_v thou_o i_o uz._n from_o faint_a slide_a or_o fall_v and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n mean_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v he_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o i_o will_v delight_v continual_o in_o thy_o statute_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v they_o but_o also_o to_o do_v they_o see_v verse_n 112._o ver._n 118._o thou_o have_v tread_v down_o uz._n under_o thy_o foot_n even_o as_o a_o mighty_a king_n or_o conqueror_n see_v for_o this_o phrase_n psalm_n 110.1_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o depart_n from_o thy_o statute_n i._o that_o swerve_v and_o go_v astray_o from_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o for_o their_o deceit_n i._o the_o mischievous_a practice_n which_o deceitful_o they_o have_v devise_v against_o other_o be_v vain_n i._n be_v void_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o their_o own_o hurt_n verse_n 119._o thou_o have_v take_v away_o uz._n from_o among_o thy_o child_n and_o that_o in_o thy_o heavy_a judgement_n all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o ungodlye_a inhabit_v the_o earth_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v see_v verse_n 118_o for_o this_o word_n all_o like_o dross_n i._n as_o a_o thing_n or_o matter_n of_o no_o account_n for_o indeed_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o regard_v before_o god_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o his_o child_n see_v the_o wicked_a compare_v to_o dross_n
isaiah_n 1_o 25._o and_o though_o i_o know_v other_o to_o interpret_v it_o otherwise_o yet_o i_o approve_v this_o sense_n therefore_o i._n because_o thou_o defende_v thou_o as_o verse_n 114._o and_o art_n a_o just_a judge_n against_o the_o wicked_a as_o ver_fw-la 118_o 119._o i_o love_v see_v ver_fw-la 113_o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n which_o be_v call_v a_o testimony_n or_o testimony_n because_o god_n therein_o testify_v unto_o we_o his_o will_n ver._n 120._o my_o flesh_n i._o my_o whole_a man_n put_v one_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a tremble_v uz._n exceed_o and_o very_o much_o for_o fear_n of_o thou_o uz._n who_o be_v such_o a_o just_a judge_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o i_o know_v gréevous_a fault_n and_o offence_n by_o myself_o he_o speak_v not_o this_o as_o though_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n presence_n as_o adam_n be_v gen._n 3_o 10._o for_o he_o great_o desire_v that_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o own_o wretchedness_n and_o weakness_n lest_o either_o he_o have_v or_o may_v provoke_v he_o to_o judgement_n against_o he_o which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a mean_v by_o judgement_n punishment_n verse_n 113_o teach_v we_o to_o hate_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o to_o love_v all_o good_a thing_n do._n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o they_o ver._n 114_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v a_o mighty_a defence_n for_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o god_n word_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o hope_n verse_n 115_o teach_v we_o to_o shake_v of_o the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o wicked_a man_n who_o will_v draw_v we_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 116_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 117_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n uphold_v we_o we_o shall_v slide_v and_o fall_v ver._n 118_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a for_o all_o their_o might_n and_o subtlety_n be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v god_n second_o that_o their_o wicked_a imagination_n shall_v tend_v to_o their_o own_o hurt_n verse_n 119_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n judgement_n exercise_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n shall_v make_v we_o the_o more_o to_o love_v he_o and_o his_o word_n verse_n 120_o teach_v we_o always_o to_o have_v a_o reverence_n of_o god_n judgement_n special_o when_o we_o see_v they_o threaten_v or_o execute_v ain_z in_o this_o xvi_o part_n which_o special_o stand_v of_o prayer_n di._n the_o prophet_n first_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o mischievous_a practice_n verse_n 121_o 122._o second_o he_o pray_v for_o patience_n feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n law_n and_o a_o spéedye_a redress_n of_o thing_n amiss_o verse_n 123_o 124_o 125_o 126._o thirdlye_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_a move_n god_n thereto_o he_o set_v out_o the_o mischéevous_a rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a god_n accustom_a goodness_n and_o his_o own_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o word_n ver_fw-la 126_o 127_o 128._o verse_n 121._o se._n i_o have_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n i._o i_o have_v give_v myself_o over_o to_o do_v upright_o and_o good_a thing_n and_o i_o have_v not_o only_o abstayn_v from_o all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n do_v to_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o but_o i_o have_v do_v they_o also_o good_a leave_v i_o not_o to_o my_o oppressor_n i._n to_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o and_o do_v with_o i_o what_o they_o please_v neither_o do_v he_o here_o allege_v his_o good_a do_v as_o a_o cause_n why_o god_n shall_v grant_v he_o his_o request_n but_o as_o a_o testimony_n to_o his_o own_o conscience_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o do_v it_o answer_n uz._n to_o my_o enemy_n for_o thy_o servant_n i._n for_o i_o thy_o servant_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a i._n in_o his_o good_a and_o upright_a cause_n i_o suppose_v the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o earthly_a prince_n court_n q.d._n appear_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o my_o good_a cause_n and_o plead_v it_o and_o set_v thyself_o against_o my_o enemy_n in_o my_o just_a defence_n and_o let_v not_o the_o proud_a oppress_v i_o uz._n at_o their_o pleasure_n for_o this_o word_n proud_a see_v before_o verse_n 78_o and_o 85._o verse_n 123._o my_o eye_n have_v fail_v uz._n even_a of_o their_o sight_n in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o have_v be_v dazzle_v and_o dim_v and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v any_o thing_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o bodily_a eye_n only_o but_o even_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o persuasion_n see_v before_o verse_n 82_o in_o wait_a uz._n a_o very_a long_a time_n yet_o in_o care_n and_o patience_n for_o thy_o salvation_n i._n for_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o out_o of_o all_o my_o distress_n so_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n salvation_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psalm_n 3_o verse_n 8._o and_o for_o thy_o just_a promise_n i._n for_o the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v just_o make_v and_o will_v just_o keep_v verse_n 124._o deal_v with_o thy_o servant_n uz._n in_o this_o his_o distress_n and_o misery_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n as_o before_o 122_o according_o to_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n manifest_v to_o he_o and_o other_o thy_o child_n and_o teach_v i_o uz._n that_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a thy_o statute_n see_v before_o verse_n 12.26.33_o verse_n 125._o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n i_o be_o advance_v to_o this_o honour_n for_o he_o boast_v not_o here_o of_o his_o dignity_n but_o set_v out_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n to_o move_v he_o to_o finish_v that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v grant_v i_o therefore_o understand_v uz._n to_o guide_v myself_o so_o as_o thou_o may_v be_v glorify_v i_o myself_o comfort_v and_o other_o build_v up_o that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n to_o do_v and_o practice_v the_o same_o for_o otherwise_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n verse_n 126._o it_o be_v time_n he_o speak_v not_o this_o as_o though_o he_o prescribe_v god_n a_o season_n but_o the_o rather_o to_o set_v out_o the_o abundance_n of_o wickedness_n which_o do_v overflow_v the_o world_n q.d._n if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o in_o time_n cut_v off_o sin_n and_o wicked_a man_n all_o will_v be_v as_o it_o be_v infect_v therewith_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o work_v i._n to_o declare_v by_o his_o work_n that_o he_o will_v take_v punishment_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o his_o law_n for_o they_o have_v destroy_v i._o the_o wicked_a man_n by_o their_o lewdness_n and_o evil_a conversation_n have_v do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o overthrow_v thy_o word_n not_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o q.d._n they_o be_v become_v so_o bold_a and_o fierce_a that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o seek_v my_o destruction_n but_o set_v themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o word_n thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o before_o verse_n 113_o and_o 109._o verse_n 127._o therefore_o i._n because_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v for_o a_o reason_n why_o david_n desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o law_n because_o of_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o love_n i_o uz._n willing_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 113_o thy_o commandment_n i._o thy_o word_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a above_o gold_n i._o more_o than_o gold_n yea_o above_n most_o fine_a gold_n i._n above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n though_o for_o their_o excellency_n and_o beauty_n they_o be_v never_o so_o much_o desire_v verse_n 128._o therefore_o uz._n also_o even_o because_o thy_o judgement_n be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a which_o also_o thou_o have_v manifest_v by_o thy_o word_n i_o esteem_n uz._n i_o do_v not_o only_a reverence_n but_o also_o judge_v and_o take_v all_o thy_o precept_n i._n all_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v in_o thy_o law_n most_o just_a i._n to_o be_v or_o that_o they_o be_v most_o just_a and_o righteous_a and_o hate_v see_v before_n ver_fw-la 113_o all_o false_a way_n uz._n how_o glorious_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o man_n eye_n or_o whosoever_o forge_a and_o devise_v the_o same_o do._n verse_n 121_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o man_n hand_n verse_n 122_o teach_v we_o to_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o plead_v
our_o cause_n when_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o a_o just_a defence_n be_v stop_v against_o us._n verse_n 123_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n though_o the_o lord_n a_o long_a while_n defer_v his_o aid_n verse_n 124_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n verse_n 125_o teach_v we_o that_o till_o god_n give_v we_o understanding_n we_o be_v utter_o blind_a verse_n 126_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o heap_v up_o of_o wickedness_n will_v doubtless_o procure_v the_o lord_n to_o come_v with_o swift_a and_o sharp_a judgement_n verse_n 127_o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o verse_n 128_o teach_v we_o unfaignedlye_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o abhor_v all_o subtle_a and_o deceitful_a way_n pe._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o seventéenth_fw-mi part_n di._n paint_v out_o both_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n law_n and_o his_o great_a desire_n &_o love_n to_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 129_o 130_o 131._o secondlye_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o to_o order_v his_o conversation_n to_o save_v he_o from_o the_o wicked_a &_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 132_o 133_o 134_o 135._o thirdlye_o he_o express_v how_o much_o he_o be_v grieve_v when_o he_o see_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n transgress_v and_o break_v ver_fw-la 136._o verse_n 129._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n see_v verse_n 111_o se._n &_o 125_o be_v wonderful_a i._o comprehend_v wonderful_a thing_n because_o it_o contain_v mystery_n which_o be_v high_a and_o hide_a from_o man_n reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o hereby_o he_o be_v move_v to_o reverence_n &_o esteem_v god_n word_n therefore_o i._n because_o they_o be_v so_o excellent_a do_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n keep_v they_o i._o strive_v and_o labour_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o goodness_n many_o time_n perform_v they_o ver._n 130._o the_o entrance_n into_o thy_o word_n i._o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v acquaint_v and_o familiar_a with_o it_o q.d._n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o even_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n of_o it_o it_o lighten_v man_n eye_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v entrance_n signify_v door_n gate_n or_o open_v q.d._n even_o the_o very_a first_o rudiment_n or_o instrument_n of_o thy_o word_n show_v light_a uz._n to_o such_o as_o resort_v and_o repair_v to_o it_o he_o mean_v that_o it_o lighten_v their_o mind_n and_o chase_v away_o the_o natural_a darkness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o &_o give_v understand_v i._n abundance_n of_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n to_o the_o simple_a i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v rude_a or_o ignorant_a and_o special_o to_o such_o as_o be_v void_a from_o presumption_n and_o pride_n do_v willing_o submit_v themselves_o to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o and_o by_o his_o word_n verse_n 131._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n i._o i_o very_o earnest_o desire_v as_o they_o do_v that_o either_o be_v hungrye_a or_o thirstye_n very_o much_o which_o they_o declare_v by_o open_v their_o mouth_n or_o gape_v even_o as_o though_o they_o will_v swallow_v up_o the_o air_n and_o pant_v uz._n for_o a_o earnest_a desire_n which_o i_o have_v see_v psalm_n 42_o 12._o i_o take_v these_o same_o to_o be_v metaphor_n borrow_v from_o thirstye_n and_o weary_a wayfaring_a man_n q._n d._n i_o do_v so_o earnest_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n after_o thy_o law_n as_o the_o hungrye_a and_o thirstye_a do_v after_o mea●e_n and_o drink_v yea_o i_o do_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n i_o can_v strive_v to_o attain_v it_o because_o i_o love_v uz._n earnest_o and_o unfeignedlye_o see_v verse_n 113.127_o thy_o commandment_n i._o thy_o whole_a word_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 132._o look_v upon_o i_o uz._n continual_o and_o at_o all_o time_n special_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o affliction_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o though_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o i_o to_o move_v thou_o unto_o it_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v unto_o those_o i._n even_a as_o thou_o be_v accustom_v to_o show_v mercy_n and_o love_n to_o such_o that_o love_n thy_o name_n i._o that_o love_v thou_o and_o that_o unfeigned_o and_o from_o a_o good_a hart_n the_o name_n of_o god_n put_v for_o god_n himself_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o rom._n 8._o ●8_o where_o this_o phrase_n love_n god_n be_v use_v verse_n 133._o direct_v my_o step_n i._n order_n my_o conversation_n and_o course_n of_o life_n some_o turn_n it_o thus_o direct_v my_o foot_n but_o the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o in_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o that_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o in_o that_o he_o pray_v god_n to_o direct_v he_o he_o show_v what_o great_a weakness_n be_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o let_v no_o iniquity_n i._n sin_n either_o against_o thy_o majesty_n or_o man_n my_o brethren_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o uz._n to_o carry_v i_o from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o though_o we_o have_v a_o will_n sometime_o to_o do_v good_a yet_o evil_a be_v present_a and_o sin_n dwell_v though_o it_o reign_v not_o in_o this_o our_o flesh_n see_v rom._n 7._o throughout_o verse_n 134._o deliver_v i_o i._n set_v i_o free_a and_o that_o through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o man_n i._n from_o man_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o and_o do_v i_o wrong_n or_o else_o from_o the_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n which_o they_o purpose_v against_o i_o see_v verse_n 121_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n see_v verse_n 115._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 135._o show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._o be_v merciful_a and_o favourable_a you_o have_v such_o a_o phrase_n before_o psalm_n 67_o 1._o upon_o thy_o servant_n i._n upon_o i_o thy_o servant_n or_o unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v verse_n 64_o 68_o verse_n 136._o my_o eye_n gush_v out_o with_o river_n of_o water_n i._o i_o weep_v and_o shed_v abundance_n of_o tear_n yea_o i_o be_o altogether_o in_o tear_n q.d._n i_o weep_v continual_o not_o only_a for_o my_o own_o cause_n but_o even_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n sake_n who_o i_o pity_v and_o special_o for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o it_o gréeve_v i_o to_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v violate_v and_o break_a because_o they_o i._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o wicked_a one_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n i._o have_v neither_o care_n nor_o conscience_n to_o keep_v it_o do._n verse_n 129_o verse_n 129_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v draw_v we_o to_o a_o love_n like_v and_o obedience_n thereof_o ver._n 130_o be_v a_o excellent_a place_n to_o answer_v the_o papist_n who_o accuse_v god_n word_n of_o darkness_n and_o hardness_n verse_n 131._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n verse_n 132_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n use_v continual_o to_o show_v mercy_n and_o love_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 134_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o god_n do_v set_v we_o free_a from_o danger_n the_o great_a care_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n verse_n 135_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o his_o child_n also_o that_o till_o he_o teach_v we_o we_o be_v but_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a verse_n 136_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v grieve_v not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n but_o for_o other_o man_n transgression_n also_o tsaddi_n di._n in_o this_o part_n the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o singular_a commendation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n verse_n 137_o 138_o 140_o 142_o and_o 144._o the_o second_o be_v a_o description_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n trouble_n and_o grief_n and_o this_o be_v put_v down_o in_o verse_n 130_o 141_o and_o 143._o verse_n 137._o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a thou_o alone_o se._n and_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o q.d._n if_o a_o man_n shall_v seek_v for_o righteousness_n without_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o find_v a_o drop_n thereof_o and_o just_a be_v thy_o judgement_n uz._n which_o thou_o exercise_a towards_o man_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o all_o of_o they_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v just_a ver._n 138._o thou_o have_v command_v and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n thou_o shall_v be_v obey_v justice_n i._n
mutual_a performance_n of_o duty_n one_o of_o we_o towards_o another_o so_o be_v the_o word_n use_v mica_n 6_o 8._o by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o and_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o truth_n i._o not_o only_o sound_v and_o sincere_a deal_n but_o do_v of_o it_o with_o a_o upright_o affection_n special_o for_o though_o a_o man_n do_v the_o thing_n and_o do_v it_o not_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n that_o god_n require_v it_o be_v sin_n to_o he_o for_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n commandment_n we_o must_v careful_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o tread_v in_o these_o three_o step_n to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o he_o appoint_v and_o none_o other_o to_o do_v it_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n that_o he_o demand_v it_o to_o be_v do_v and_o to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o same_o end_n ver._n 139._o my_o zeal_n i._o the_o grief_n of_o my_o hart_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 136_o and_o the_o anger_n which_o i_o do_v conceive_v have_v even_o consume_v i_o i._o almost_o waste_v i_o &_o wear_v i_o away_o so_o that_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n of_o my_o life_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o consume_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o sorrow_n which_o he_o conceive_v for_o private_a injury_n but_o because_o the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n be_v transgress_v because_o my_o enemy_n who_o the_o particular_n be_v as_o whether_o it_o be_v saul_n or_o other_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a but_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o all_o general_o have_v forget_v thy_o word_n i._o will_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o but_o contemtuous_o tread_v it_o under_o their_o foot_n ver._n 140._o thy_o word_n be_v prove_v most_o pure_a i._n be_v by_o experience_n of_o thy_o servant_n find_v to_o be_v most_o excellent_a as_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v best_a which_o have_v be_v most_o fine_v see_v psa_n 12.6_o &_o thy_o servant_n i._o ay_o thy_o servant_n speak_v still_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o that_o same_o word_n and_o may_v well_o be_v turn_v therefore_o love_v it_o see_v ver_fw-la 97_o 113_o 127._o ver._n 141._o i_o be_o small_a i._n of_o small_a account_n and_o little_a estimation_n and_o despise_v uz._n of_o all_o man_n special_o of_o the_o great_a one_o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n uz._n but_o think_v upon_o they_o both_o to_o know_v and_o do_v they_o see_v for_o 109._o ver._n 142._o thy_o righteousness_n i._o not_o only_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o god_n but_o that_o which_o god_n himself_o require_v of_o man_n in_o his_o word_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n uz._n both_o because_o it_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o bring_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o to_o eternal_a blessedness_n and_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o verse_n 109_o be_v truth_n i._o not_o only_o true_a but_o very_a truth_n itself_o which_o be_v more_o significant_a note_v that_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n without_o or_o beside_o that_o word_n ver._n 143._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n i._n abundance_n and_o great_a store_n of_o trouble_n for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v the_o two_o word_n together_o import_n be_v come_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v seize_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o i_o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o my_o grief_n be_v thy_o commandment_n my_o delight_n i._o thy_o word_n do_v not_o only_a delight_n and_o pleasure_v i_o but_o much_o comfort_v i_o ver._n 144._o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n i._o that_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v everlasting_a i._n endure_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o as_o before_o verse_n 142._o grant_v i_o understand_v uz._n thereof_o and_o i_o shall_v live_v uz._n a_o bless_a certain_a and_o assure_a life_n hereby_o he_o show_v that_o to_o speak_v proper_o man_n live_v not_o when_o they_o be_v destitute_v of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o therefore_o that_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n be_v good_a for_o the_o doctrine_n that_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o death_n do._n verse_n 137_o teach_v we_o always_o to_o confess_v god_n judgement_n to_o be_v righteous_a though_o perhaps_o it_o appear_v not_o so_o to_o our_o own_o reason_n ver._n 138_o set_v out_o before_o we_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o it_o command_v ver._n 139_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v great_o grieve_v when_o other_o man_n transgress_v god_n law_n ver._n 140_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v draw_v from_o it_o love_n and_o like_v of_o it_o on_o our_o part_n ver._n 141_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o adversity_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o forget_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n verse_n 142_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o according_a to_o it_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v for_o falsehood_n ver._n 143_o teach_v we_o that_o only_a god_n word_n can_v delight_v and_o comfort_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n ver._n 144_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n live_v in_o this_o life_n yet_o they_o live_v not_o in_o deed_n the_o life_n of_o god_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n by_o his_o word_n koph_n di._n this_o nineteeen_o part_n stand_v especial_o of_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n first_o promise_v obedience_n and_o propound_v his_o earnest_a desire_n and_o patience_n verse_n 145_o 146_o 147_o 148_o as_o argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n second_o he_o use_v reason_n for_o that_o purpose_n take_v first_o from_o the_o person_n of_o god_n who_o be_v most_o merciful_a ver_fw-la 149_o ready_a to_o help_v ver_fw-la 151._o and_o most_o constant_a in_o his_o word_n verse_n 152._o second_o from_o the_o person_n of_o his_o adversary_n who_o press_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v he_o mischief_n ver_fw-la 150._o three_o from_o the_o experience_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n ver_fw-la 152._o se._n ver._n 145._o i_o have_v cry_v i._o earnest_o and_o vehement_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o word_n cry_v declare_v that_o he_o direct_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o god_n alone_o and_o that_o with_o vehemency_n and_o ardency_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n q.d._n my_o mouth_n have_v not_o only_o be_v nigh_o thou_o but_o even_o my_o very_a heart_n and_o all_o the_o power_n and_o part_n thereof_o have_v consent_v to_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o word_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o prophet_n know_v that_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n see_v verse_n 115_o and_o 134_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 146._o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o uz._n heretofore_o special_o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n as_o psal_n 120_o 1_o and_o thou_o hear_v i_o psal_n 3_o 4._o q.d._n i_o hope_v thou_o will_v do_v so_o now_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o but_o yet_o in_o other_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v before_o verse_n 145._o ver._n 147._o i_o prevent_v uz._n with_o my_o prayer_n the_o morning_n light_n i._o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n or_o the_o light_n which_o come_v before_o the_o morning_n and_o cry_v i._n pray_v earnest_o unto_o thou_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o use_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o before_o the_o day_n dawn_v see_v before_o verse_n 55_o 62_o for_o i_o wait_v on_o thy_o word_n i._o i_o steadfast_o stay_v my_o hope_n upon_o thy_o promise_n and_o do_v patient_o abide_v the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 148._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n watch_n i._o i_o myself_o be_o more_o attentive_a to_o meditate_v &_o think_v upon_o thy_o law_n than_o the_o night_n watch_v to_o keep_v their_o watch_n and_o ward_n or_o else_o thus_o even_o before_o the_o night_n watch_v begin_v to_o set_v their_o watch_n do_v i_o begin_v to_o meditate_v on_o thy_o word_n and_o as_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o so_o do_v i._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o place_n see_v psalm_n 1_o 2._o also_o psalm_n 130_o 5_o 6._o verse_n 149._o hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o prayer_n which_o from_o my_o hart_n i_o utter_v with_o my_o voice_n according_o to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n show_v heretofore_o to_o other_o of_o thy_o servant_n and_o to_o i_o as_o verse_n 132_o special_o when_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o uz._n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n
and_o he_o testify_v by_o this_o word_n so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n that_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v dead_a unless_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n or_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o declare_v unto_o we_o god_n goodness_n he_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o ij_o point_n to_o absolve_v and_o lose_v some_o and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o other_o some_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o we_o say_v in_o the_o common_a confession_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ver._n 150._o they_o draw_v near_o uz._n to_o i_o even_o to_o persecute_v hurt_n and_o destroy_v i_o that_o follow_v after_o malice_n i._o that_o pursue_v the_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a attempt_n which_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v maliciouslye_o and_o wicked_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n i._o they_o care_v not_o either_o for_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o knowledge_n of_o it_o thus_o he_o give_v two_o property_n to_o know_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o be_v malicious_a the_o second_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o mischief_n they_o despise_v god_n law_n ver._n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n uz._n to_o all_o thou_o even_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v turn_v and_z and_o he_o mean_v that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n wherewith_o god_n commandment_n be_v express_v but_o even_o the_o very_a thing_n command_v therein_o be_v just_a true_a &_o holy_a verse_n 152._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v know_v uz._n even_a by_o my_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n long_v time_n i._o not_o only_o of_o late_a but_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o which_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o i._o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v abide_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v for_o 89_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o verse_n 144._o verse_n 145_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n do._n our_o hart_n and_o our_o word_n shall_v concur_v &_o consent_v together_o verse_n 146_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o former_a experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n shall_v embolden_v we_o both_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a verse_n 147_o teach_v we_o even_o to_o break_v our_o sleep_v to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o god._n verse_n 148_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_o diligente_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 149_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o our_o request_n ver._n 150_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 151_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o absent_a from_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 152_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o have_v feel_v by_o proof_n the_o certainty_n thereof_o be_v two_o notable_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n resch_n di._n in_o this_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n use_v certain_a argument_n to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n as_o first_o his_o own_o misery_n affliction_n and_o grief_n verse_n 153_o 154_o 158._o secondlye_o the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o great_a heap_n of_o his_o enemy_n 155_o 157._o thirdlye_o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 156_o 159_o 160._o se._n verse_n 153._o behold_v my_o affliction_n i._o how_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o i_o present_o endure_v not_o that_o the_o prophet_n think_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o behold_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v regard_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v uz._n as_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v verse_n 139_o but_o i_o have_v think_v upon_o it_o to_o do_v it_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n uz._n against_o my_o adversary_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o see_v psalm_n 35._o verse_n 1._o and_o verse_n 122_o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o case_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o as_o ver_fw-la 134_o see_v also_o for_o this_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 153._o quicken_v i_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 155._o salvation_n i._n help_n and_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 3_o 8_o be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a i._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o his_o adversary_n who_o defend_v a_o unjust_a cause_n against_o he_o because_o they_o seek_v not_o uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o that_o to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v they_o ver._n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n uz._n towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n see_v psalm_n 86_o 5_o 13_o 15._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n see_v verse_n 149_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 157._o my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o oppressor_n i._o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o be_v many_o uz._n in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o testimony_n q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n see_v verse_n 110._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 158._o i_o see_v uz._n even_a with_o my_o eye_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o know_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o transgressor_n uz._n of_o thy_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n 1._o john_n 3_o 4_o and_o be_v grieve_v uz._n with_o they_o and_o at_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n see_v before_o verse_n 53_o 136_o 139._o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n i._n because_o they_o have_v no_o care_n either_o to_o know_v it_o or_o do_v it_o see_v verse_n 136._o verse_n 159._o consider_v o_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o declare_v the_o care_v that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n i._o how_o much_o i_o love_v they_o see_v for_o 97_o 113_o 127_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n this_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o 149_o &_o 156_o if_o that_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n ver._n 160._o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v be_v true_a even_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n all_o thy_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n to_o note_n that_o god_n word_n be_v most_o certain_a faithful_a steadfast_a and_o durable_a ver._n 153_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o even_o our_o very_a affection_n be_v good_a matter_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n verse_n 154_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o have_v man_n aid_n or_o no_o yet_o we_o shall_v continual_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o just_a defence_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n ver._n 155_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o very_a contempt_n of_o god_n word_n which_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v a_o seal_n unto_o god_n child_n that_o no_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o god_n favour_n belong_v unto_o they_o ver._n 156_o do_v notable_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a riches_n &_o infinite_a treasure_n
of_o god_n eternal_a mercy_n ver._n 157_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o persecution_n or_o oppression_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o decline_v from_o god_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 158_o teach_v we_o to_o pity_v and_o pray_v for_o other_o man_n in_o their_o fall_n and_o transgression_n and_o not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o they_o as_o the_o world_n do_v ver._n 159_o teach_v we_o that_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o god_n law_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v mercy_n upon_o us._n ver._n 160_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n for_o god_n child_n to_o know_v that_o god_n word_n shall_v never_o fail_v schin_n in_o this_o xxi_o part_n the_o prophet_n first_o set_v out_o man_n malice_n towards_o he_o di._n and_o his_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 161_o 162_o 163._o second_o he_o show_v how_o he_o do_v delight_n in_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o and_o careful_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o ver._n 164_o 166_o 167_o 168._o thirdlye_o he_o show_v what_o blessing_n shall_v be_v not_o only_a upon_o he_o but_o upon_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o like_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 165._o ver._n 161_o prince_n i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v persecute_v i_o se._n uz._n be_v small_a &_o despise_a as_o ver_fw-la 141_o without_o cause_n uz._n give_v unto_o they_o on_o my_o behalf_n but_o my_o hart_n i._o i_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o without_o cause_n mention_v the_o hart_n because_o if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o it_o right_o plant_v a_o true_a reverence_n of_o god_n all_o outward_a thing_n be_v but_o hypocrisy_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n i._n have_v a_o reverend_a and_o childish_a fear_n and_o care_v not_o for_o prince_n have_v thy_o law_n on_o my_o side_n verse_n 162._o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n i._o i_o take_v as_o much_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o it_o yea_o i_o love_v it_o and_o esteem_v it_o as_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 127_o 128._o as_o one_o that_o find_v uz._n after_o a_o overthrow_n give_v or_o a_o conquest_n and_o victory_n get_v a_o great_a spoil_n i._o a_o scotfree_a booty_n and_o pray_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o glad_a of_o god_n word_n and_o find_v as_o much_o pleasure_n in_o it_o as_o he_o that_o be_v a_o conqueror_n do_v beside_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o triumph_n enrich_v himself_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 163._o i_o hate_v see_v verse_n 113_o of_o this_o psalm_n falsehood_n i._n lie_v hypocrisy_n &_o dissimulation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o round_o walk_v and_o uprightness_n and_o abhor_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o abide_v so_o much_o as_o to_o behold_v it_o with_o my_o eye_n see_v rom._n 12.9_o but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v uz._n earnest_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 113_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 164._o seven_o time_n a_o day_n i._n very_a often_o in_o a_o day_n and_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o a_o number_n certain_a put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a which_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n see_v levit._n 26_o 18_o do_v i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n which_o kind_n of_o speech_n be_v often_o use_v in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgment_n uz._n practise_v and_o perform_v towards_o man_n and_o declare_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n all_o this_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n that_o he_o have_v find_v in_o god_n law_n such_o great_a perfection_n of_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n that_o even_o from_o time_n to_o time_n he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v betake_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o continual_a thanks_o verse_n 165._o they_o that_o love_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n shall_v have_v great_a prosperity_n i._o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n peace_n by_o which_o they_o understand_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o blessing_n special_o outward_a blessing_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o hurt_v this_o double_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o contrary_a word_n be_v much_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o we_o have_v sundry_a time_n note_v heretofore_o and_o serve_v in_o this_o place_n to_o show_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o have_v aboundante_fw-la of_o all_o good_a verse_n 166._o lord_n i_o have_v trust_v i._o i_o have_v both_o stedfastlye_o hope_v for_o and_o patient_o wait_v for_o in_o thy_o salvation_n i._n freedom_n and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o from_o all_o distress_n see_v verse_n 155._o and_o have_v do_v thy_o commandment_n i._o have_v have_v through_o thy_o goodness_n not_o only_o care_n and_o conscience_n but_o also_o strength_n and_o abilitye_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 167._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o in_o use_v this_o word_n he_o note_v his_o unfeignednesse_n in_o observe_v god_n law_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n i._n have_v endeavour_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o strength_n have_v sometime_o perform_v they_o for_o i_o love_v they_o excéedinglye_o see_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n 97_o 127_o and_o 162_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 168._o i_o have_v keep_v uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o use_v two_o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n for_o keep_v of_o his_o testimony_n and_o precept_n see_v verse_n 22_o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o some_o expound_v it_o thus_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n be_v know_v to_o thou_o put_v this_o word_n way_n for_o order_n of_o life_n as_o psal_n 1._o ver_fw-la 1.6_o some_o thus_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o i._o thou_o see_v know_v ordere_v and_o care_v for_o my_o whole_a life_n this_o latter_a comprehend_v the_o former_a which_o make_v god_n the_o judge_n and_o arbitrator_n of_o all_o his_o thought_n and_o go_v somewhat_o further_o that_o be_v to_o show_v that_o god_n guide_v he_o and_o all_o his_o action_n do._n verse_n 161_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o great_a man_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n second_o that_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o god_n child_n when_o they_o be_v persecute_v without_o a_o cause_n thirdlye_o that_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v with_o we_o yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o continual_a reverence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n verse_n 162_o teach_v we_o in_o what_o great_a regard_n and_o account_n we_o shall_v have_v god_n word_n ver._n 163_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o hypocrisy_n and_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o roundness_n &_o soundness_n of_o conversation_n ver._n 164_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_a in_o the_o praise_v &_o thank_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 165_o to_o provoke_v we_o the_o more_o earnest_o to_o love_v god_n law_n set_v before_o we_o not_o only_o the_o avoid_v of_o all_o evil_a but_o also_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a ver._n 166_o teach_v we_o both_o to_o hope_v for_o and_o patientlye_o to_o look_v for_o deliveraunce_n from_o god_n out_o of_o all_o our_o danger_n whatsoever_o ver._n 167_o teach_v we_o that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n law_n plant_v in_o the_o hart_n there_o will_v be_v strive_v and_o indevor_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 168_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n over_o our_o conversation_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n and_o practice_n of_o his_o truth_n tau_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o last_o part_n first_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n di._n that_o his_o request_n may_v be_v grant_v that_o he_o may_v be_v endue_v with_o knowledge_n deliver_v from_o danger_n and_o receive_v to_o god_n favour_n verse_n 169_o 170_o 173_o 175_o 176._o second_o he_o promise_v after_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o petition_n humble_a and_o unfeigned_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n protest_v both_o his_o great_a patience_n and_o the_o singular_a delight_n he_o have_v in_o god_n law_n ver_fw-la 171_o 172_o 173_o 174._o and_o thus_o i_o think_v may_v this_o part_n be_v fit_o divide_v verse_n 169._o se._n let_v my_o complaint_n i._o the_o complaint_n &_o cry_v which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o come_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n i._o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n q.d._n show_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o hear_v my_o complaint_n and_o
give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n where_o word_n be_v use_v for_o promise_n ver._n 170._o let_v my_o supplication_n i._o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v come_v before_o thou_o i._o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o word_n which_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 169_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o distress_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o q.d._n deliver_v i_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver._n 171._o my_o lip_n shall_v speak_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o he_o put_v lip_n which_o be_v some_o of_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n be_v thankful_a to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n express_v the_o same_o and_o that_o phrase_n of_o speak_a praise_n do_v show_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o plentiful_o and_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o open_a and_o full_a mouth_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v and_o understand_v thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n q.d._n before_o he_o have_v knowledge_n thereof_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o and_o so_o we_o learn_v that_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n doctrine_n can_v not_o praise_v and_o glorify_v he_o verse_n 172._o my_o tongue_n i._o my_o mouth_n one_o part_n of_o it_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o whole_a mouth_n itself_o put_v for_o the_o word_n express_v thereby_o shall_v entreat_v of_o thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o simp_o speak_v and_o talk_v of_o it_o but_o solemn_o sing_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o it_o for_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o command_v be_v most_o just_a verse_n 173._o let_v thy_o hand_n help_v i_o i._o let_v thy_o power_n preserve_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n whatsoever_o hand_v put_v for_o power_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n before_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n ver._n 174._o i_o have_v long_v i._o i_o have_v great_o and_o earnest_o desire_v even_o as_o woman_n with_o child_n lust_n after_o a_o thing_n see_v psal_n 84.2_o for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n i._n for_o help_v and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 155_o 166_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v my_o delight_n i._n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n wherein_o i_o take_v most_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n see_v verse_n 77._o ver._n 175._o let_v my_o soul_n live_v i._o grant_v i_o to_o live_v long_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n soul_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 167_o and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o that_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o the_o vengeance_n that_o thou_o shall_v show_v upon_o my_o enemy_n shall_v help_v i_o not_o only_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v weaken_v &_o beat_v down_o and_o so_o i_o by_o that_o mean_v strengthen_v but_o also_o because_o i_o shall_v be_v holpen_v forward_o thereby_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n ver._n 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o uz._n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o hither_o and_o thither_o in_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a imagination_n of_o my_o own_o hart_n like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n i._n like_o a_o sheep_n that_o stray_v and_o stragle_v far_o both_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o shéepeheard_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o account_n make_v then_o as_o it_o be_v of_o one_o that_o be_v lose_v seek_v uz._n even_a as_o the_o shepherd_n do_v the_o stray_a sheep_n see_v ezech._n 34_o 4_o also_o luke_n 15_o 4._o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n i._o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n even_o as_o thou_o own_o sheep_n john_n 10_o 3_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v often_o time_n repeat_v in_o this_o psalm_n as_o verse_n 61_o 93_o etc._n etc._n do._n verse_n 169_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o understanding_n knowledge_n and_o practice_v of_o his_o word_n ver._n 170_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o chief_a ground_n in_o deed_n of_o all_o our_o supplication_n verse_n 171_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o we_o can_v praise_v god_n till_o he_o have_v give_v we_o light_n so_o when_o we_o have_v receive_v that_o light_n from_o he_o we_o shall_v then_o speak_v continual_o to_o his_o praise_n verse_n 172_o teach_v both_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n continual_o and_o also_o to_o labour_v to_o praise_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o verse_n 173_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n help_v we_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n we_o can_v stand_v verse_n 174_o teach_v we_o in_o patience_n to_o tarry_v the_o time_n wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 175_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n also_o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v further_v to_o godward_o by_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 176._o teach_v we_o first_o in_o all_o humbleness_n and_o simplicity_n to_o confess_v our_o sin_n secondlye_o with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v cure_v and_o holpen_v of_o our_o disease_n psalm_n 120._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o hear_v his_o prayer_n whereupon_o in_o assurance_n of_o the_o like_a grace_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o slanderous_a tongue_n ver._n 1.2_o in_o the_o second_o he_o speak_v to_o such_o as_o use_v deceitful_a word_n show_v that_o they_o themselves_o profit_v not_o thereby_o and_o also_o do_v much_o harm_n and_o hurt_v to_o other_o ver._n 3.4_o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o grievous_o lament_v his_o own_o case_n in_o that_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o dwell_v with_o such_o wicked_a man_n as_o nothing_o on_o his_o part_n can_v make_v they_o quiet_a ver._n 5.6.7_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n some_o as_o the_o geneva_n note_n se._n take_v it_o to_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o tune_n &_o the_o rise_n in_o sing_v some_o think_v the_o word_n degree_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o excellent_a because_o those_o place_n be_v excellent_a whereunto_o man_n assend_v by_o degree_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n a_o most_o excellent_a song_n and_o of_o this_o mind_n be_v immanuel_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v thus_o that_o this_o and_o the_o other_o xiiii_o psalm_n follow_v be_v call_v song_n or_o psalm_n of_o degree_n that_o be_v of_o stair_n or_o step_n because_o they_o be_v sing_v upon_o the_o stair_n or_o step_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 2._o chro._n 9.11_o and_o i_o for_o my_o own_o part_n incline_v thereto_o because_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o stair_n whereupon_o the_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o stand_v nehem_n 9.4_o ver._n 1._o i_o call_v i._o i_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a because_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o help_v in_o my_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v great_o and_o much_o trouble_v with_o affliction_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o i._o he_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n see_v psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o as_o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 167._o and_o 175._o from_o lie_a lip_n i._n from_o the_o lie_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a who_o do_v continual_o accuse_v he_o before_o saul_n as_o david_n himself_o show_v 1._o sam._n 24.10_o also_o 26.19_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n also_o psalm_n 52._o almost_o throughout_o and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n i._n from_o a_o tongue_n that_o utter_v deceit_n and_o craft_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v particular_o the_o kind_n of_o affliction_n that_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o what_o do_v thy_o
neither_o he_o himself_o imagine_v neither_o shall_v we_o imagine_v any_o fleshly_a thing_n of_o god_n ver._n 2._o behold_v even_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n look_v uz._n earnest_o and_o attentive_o unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o mistress_n i._n unto_o their_o power_n aid_n and_o help_v not_o doubt_v of_o their_o faithfulness_n succour_n and_o defence_n neither_o yet_o look_v for_o aid_n from_o other_o beside_o their_o mistress_n and_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o maid_n uz._n look_n and_o wait_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n i._o the_o power_n help_v and_o succour_v of_o she_o who_o god_n have_v place_v over_o she_o as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n so_o our_o eye_n uz._n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o our_o mind_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n wait_v uz._n with_o patience_n &_o continuance_n upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a our_o god_n i._o who_o we_o serve_v and_o worship_n until_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i._n until_o he_o show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o will_v take_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o grief_n the_o word_n until_o in_o this_o place_n mean_v not_o as_o though_o that_o then_o they_o will_v leave_v of_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o it_o note_v continuance_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o time_n see_v psalm_n 110.1_o and_o many_o other_o place_n ver._n 3._o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o uz._n that_o be_v so_o great_o distress_v and_o afflict_a o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o this_o double_n of_o their_o prayer_n note_v both_o their_o great_a earnestness_n and_o also_o their_o great_a need_n wherein_o they_o be_v for_o we_o have_v suffer_v uz._n a_o long_a while_n together_o to_o much_o contempt_n uz._n from_o the_o proud_a and_o wealthy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v verse_n 4._o our_o soul_n i._n even_a our_o whole_a life_n be_v fill_v to_o full_o uz._n in_o our_o judgement_n if_o thou_o o_o lord_n think_v it_o so_o also_o of_o the_o mock_n of_o the_o wealthy_a i._n with_o the_o mock_n and_o taunt_n which_o the_o rich_a man_n of_o the_o world_n vomit_v out_o against_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v thus_o because_o that_o many_o time_n riches_n engender_v fearcenes_n and_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o dispitfulnes_n of_o the_o proud_a i._n with_o that_o despite_n and_o hatred_n which_o the_o proud_a use_n against_o us._n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v in_o all_o extremity_n whether_o man_n stick_v to_o we_o or_o forsake_v we_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n only_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o by_o a_o notable_a similitude_n never_o to_o leave_v off_o either_o trust_n in_o god_n or_o prayer_n unto_o he_o till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o gracious_o look_v upon_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o our_o petition_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_n in_o prayer_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o naughty_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n of_o the_o world_n who_o can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o mock_n and_o disdain_n the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n psalm_n 124_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n di._n first_o in_o what_o case_n he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v be_v through_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v not_o the_o lord_n take_v their_o part_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3.4.5_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o set_v he_o and_o other_o free_a from_o the_o great_a danger_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o so_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n in_o the_o commendation_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o power_n ver_fw-la 6.7.8_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 122._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o se._n if_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o presence_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n i._o have_v not_o take_v our_o part_n may_v israel_n now_o say_v uz._n very_a just_o and_o true_o he_o put_v this_o word_n israel_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o galat._n 6.16_o verse_n 2._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n by_o this_o repetition_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n he_o note_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n do_v bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o same_o and_o it_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o bridle_n to_o keep_v we_o occupy_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n deliveraunce_n to_o the_o end_n we_o forget_v they_o not_o when_o man_n uz._n cast_v all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o his_o people_n aside_o rose_n up_o uz._n in_o their_o rage_n and_o madness_n against_o we_o uz._n to_o destroy_v us._n ver._n 3._o they_o have_v then_o swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a i._n without_o all_o doubt_n they_o have_v destroy_v we_o and_o by_o these_o word_n swallow_v up_o quick_a they_o signify_v both_o the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o also_o their_o own_o weakness_n to_o resist_v so_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o very_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n when_v their_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o i._o when_o they_o be_v set_v on_o a_o rage_n present_o as_o it_o be_v to_o destroy_v us._n ver._n 4._o then_o the_o water_n i._o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o their_o wrath_n and_o fury_n and_o the_o dangerous_a estate_n of_o affliction_n wherein_o we_o be_v see_v psalm_n 69.1_o have_v drown_v we_o i._o have_v overwhelm_v we_o and_o quite_o and_o clean_o destroy_v we_o and_o the_o stream_n uz._n of_o their_o rage_n have_v go_v over_o our_o soul_n i._o have_v pierce_v even_o unto_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o have_v doubtless_o take_v away_o our_o life_n verse_n 5._o then_o have_v the_o swell_a water_n go_v over_o our_o soul_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o both_o to_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o desperate_a estate_n as_o it_o be_v wherein_o they_o themselves_o be_v that_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n mercy_n may_v be_v the_o more_o magnify_v who_o have_v gracious_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o same_o and_o in_o that_o they_o compare_v the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o great_a river_n stream_n water_n and_o such_o like_a they_o thereby_o declare_v that_o the_o enemy_n have_v more_o outward_a force_n than_o the_o church_n have_v and_o they_o do_v it_o also_o to_o this_o end_n that_o declare_v it_o in_o his_o lively_a colour_n other_o man_n may_v be_v make_v the_o better_a to_o feel_v it_o ver._n 6._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n uz._n continual_o for_o this_o his_o great_a goodness_n &_o mercy_n towards_o we_o which_o have_v not_o give_v we_o uz._n up_o that_o be_v deliver_v we_o or_o make_v we_o which_o in_o his_o justice_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o may_v have_v do_v as_o a_o pray_v i._n to_o be_v spoil_v and_o devour_v unto_o their_o tooth_n i._n unto_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n he_o compare_v the_o enemy_n here_o to_o wild_a beast_n that_o with_o their_o tooth_n tear_v in_o sunder_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o get_v to_o pray_v upon_o ver._n 7._o our_o soul_n i._o our_o life_n and_o we_o ourselves_o as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 120.2.6_o be_v escape_v i._n be_v gracious_o deliver_v and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v escape_v their_o barbarous_a cruelty_n even_o as_o a_o bird_n uz._n take_v in_o a_o fouler_n snare_n or_o grin_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v by_o some_o mean_a or_o other_o deliver_v &_o escape_v thence_o out_o of_o the_o fouler_n snare_n i._o out_o of_o that_o snare_n which_o the_o fouler_n lay_v for_o it_o or_o for_o they_o the_o snare_n uz._n which_o our_o enemy_n prepare_v and_o lay_v for_o we_o and_o this_o word_n show_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v join_v to_o their_o force_n and_o violence_n treason_n and_o subtlety_n and_o that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o god_n people_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v void_a of_o counsel_n and_o of_o force_n be_v miraculous_o preserve_v by_o god_n own_o hand_n be_v break_v uz._n through_o the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v deliver_v uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n out_o of_o all_o those_o danger_n ver._n 8._o our_o help_n i._o the_o help_n and_o succour_v which_o we_o look_v for_o and_o must_v have_v be_v i._n stand_v only_o and_o be_v no_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o might_n power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psa_n 20.1_o which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 121._o ver_fw-la 2._o do._n
ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n take_v not_o part_n with_o his_o child_n &_o defend_v they_o they_o shall_v easy_o be_v overthrow_v ver._n 2_o teach_v the_o selfsame_a thing_n and_o show_v further_a that_o man_n be_v many_o time_n to_o man_n wolf_n and_o devourer_n though_o happy_o not_o in_o action_n because_o by_o god_n they_o be_v restrain_v therfrom_o yet_o in_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n his_o child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v most_o nigh_o to_o deliver_v they_o also_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n never_o work_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n verse_n 4._o and_o 5._o declare_v and_o set_v out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o first_o god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v his_o from_o all_o their_o danger_n and_o fear_n second_o our_o duty_n that_o we_o ought_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a join_v to_o their_o power_n and_o cruelty_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n but_o it_o show_v further_a that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n or_o policy_n that_o can_v prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n who_o he_o will_v succour_v ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o who_o his_o people_n must_v trust_v to_o for_o help_v and_o succour_v psalm_n 125_o di._n this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n propound_v doctrine_n show_v in_o what_o assurance_n the_o faithful_a be_v which_o do_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o they_o that_o be_v good_a and_o show_v what_o punishment_n shall_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a and_o what_o prosperity_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o holy_a people_n ver_fw-la 4.5_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o ver._n 1._o se._n they_o that_o trust_v uz._n assure_o and_o steadfast_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a join_v none_o other_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n with_o he_o shalbée_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a as_o mount_v zion_n i._n as_o the_o rock_n whereupon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v yea_o and_o as_o the_o church_n itself_o against_o which_o no_o storm_n nor_o tempest_n no_o nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v prevail_v see_v matth._n 7.24_o matth._n 16.18_o which_o can_v not_o be_v remoove_v uz._n though_o the_o world_n and_o wicked_a man_n do_v what_o they_o can_v against_o it_o but_o remain_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o sure_a for_o ever_o i._o continual_o now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n thereof_o hang_v not_o of_o themselves_o but_o of_o god_n eternal_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o christ_n earnest_a prayer_n for_o they_o as_o when_o he_o say_v to_o peter_n luke_n 22.32_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o verse_n 2._o as_o the_o mountain_n be_v about_o jerusalem_n uz._n to_o strengthen_v and_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n about_o his_o people_n uz._n on_o every_o side_n of_o they_o to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o man_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o he_o be_v present_o their_o defence_n and_o will_v be_v so_o continual_o so_o that_o by_o this_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o mountain_n compass_v jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o sure_a and_o secret_a defence_n of_o god_n towards_o every_o particular_a one_o of_o his_o church_n and_o this_o we_o see_v plain_o set_v out_o psalm_n 5.12_o also_o psalm_n 34.7_o also_o psalm_n 91._o throughout_o also_o psalm_n 121._o throughoute_n zachari_fw-la 2.5_o verse_n 3._o for_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v thus_o do_v we_o not_o see_v the_o church_n many_o time_n afflict_v notwithstanding_o this_o large_a promise_n yea_o say_v he_o but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o yea_o the_o very_a calamity_n themselves_o make_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o godly_a more_o famous_a and_o notable_a the_o rod_n uz._n of_o government_n and_o authority_n mean_v thereby_o the_o sceptre_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o government_n for_o government_n itself_o of_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o use_v the_o word_n wickedness_n put_v the_o thing_n for_o the_o man_n give_v thereto_o and_o so_o the_o geneva_n text_n yield_v the_o sense_n shall_v not_o rest_n uz._n long_a but_o shall_v be_v quick_o remoove_v and_o so_o the_o good_a deliver_v as_o 1_o corinth_n 10.13_o on_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n upon_o the_o church_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o godly_a people_n which_o he_o call_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a because_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v give_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o by_o lot_n as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o inheritance_n lest_o the_o righteous_a put_v forth_o their_o hand_n unto_o wickedness_n i._n do_v commit_v wickedness_n and_o sin_n either_o by_o murmur_v against_o god_n or_o by_o fall_v to_o the_o impiety_n of_o their_o persecutor_n and_o so_o he_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o affliction_n lie_v not_o long_o upon_o god_n child_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v do_v the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o be_v flain_v that_o inhabit_v canaan_n least_o the_o people_n shall_v follow_v their_o fashion_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v q.d._n though_o the_o lord_n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v afflict_v for_o a_o time_n by_o very_o wicked_a people_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o always_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o godly_a so_o that_o this_o third_o verse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o correction_n of_o the_o other_o q.d._n god_n protection_n lett_v not_o but_o that_o his_o shall_v be_v wake_v by_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o righteous_a be_v try_v by_o temptation_n shall_v not_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o licenciousnes_n in_o sin_n which_o he_o express_v by_o stretch_v out_o their_o hand_n their_o hand_n i_o say_v which_o before_o be_v subject_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n will_v understand_v by_o hand_n their_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 4._o do_v well_o o_o lord_n i._o bless_v and_o pursue_v continual_o with_o thy_o favour_n see_v psalm_n 119.17_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v good_a i._n unto_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v good_a unto_o thyself_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v none_o good_a no_o not_o one_o as_o psalm_n 14.1.3_o and_o true_a i._n find_v and_o upright_o both_o to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o to_o man_n in_o their_o heart_n i._n in_o their_o affection_n he_o put_v the_o seat_n of_o affection_n for_o affection_n themselves_o verse_n 5._o but_o those_o that_o turn_v aside_o i._o hypocrite_n which_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n and_o live_v in_o it_o though_o they_o be_v not_o of_o it_o and_o by_o turn_v a_o side_n he_o mean_v go_v stray_n from_o the_o right_a way_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v in_o his_o word_n by_o their_o crooked_a way_n i._n by_o devise_n and_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o for_o all_o that_o man_n devise_v without_o god_n be_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o but_o those_o that_o set_v their_o mind_n upon_o their_o own_o crooked_a way_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v more_o plain_n shall_v the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o in_o his_o great_a justice_n and_o judgement_n lead_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o church_n forth_o unto_o judgement_n mean_v that_o he_o shall_v pull_v they_o out_o from_o the_o godly_a and_o then_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o portion_n even_o eternal_a judgement_n matth._n 21.41_o matth._n 25.32_o luke_n 12.46_o with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n i._n with_o all_o other_o that_o have_v give_v over_o themselves_o with_o greediness_n to_o commit_v sin_n see_v matth._n 7.21.22.23_o but_o peace_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o blessedness_n and_o prosperity_n as_o psalm_n 122.6.7_o shall_v be_v uz._n continual_o upon_o israel_n i._n upon_o god_n church_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 124.1_o and_o by_o israel_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o those_o that_o be_v abraham_n child_n by_o faith_n so_o that_o he_o show_v that_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v proceed_v from_o this_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v drive_v out_o of_o it_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o what_o steadfastness_n god_n people_n have_v as_o who_o can_v never_o fall_v away_o
grow_v upon_o house_n incontinent_o wither_v because_o it_o have_v not_o earth_n sufficient_a under_o it_o to_o give_v it_o moisture_n and_o nourishment_n wherefore_o look_v by_o how_o much_o they_o shall_v through_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o pride_n draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o sun_n so_o much_o the_o more_o sodainlye_o shall_v they_o be_v consume_v because_o they_o have_v no_o root_n verse_n 7._o whereof_o i._o wherewith_o the_o mower_n i._o he_o that_o shall_v mow_v it_o fill_v not_o his_o hand_n q.d._n it_o be_v so_o scarce_o that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o it_o neither_o the_o glain_a uz._n which_o come_v after_o the_o mower_n and_o look_v more_o narrow_o his_o lap_n i._o can_v get_v any_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o this_o may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n and_o both_o good_a though_o i_o confess_v there_o be_v but_o one_o right_a sense_n of_o all_o scripture_n for_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o grass_n speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o house_n top_n and_o then_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o come_v not_o to_o any_o ripeness_n in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v mow_v nor_o gather_v but_o this_o i_o approve_v not_o because_o man_n use_v not_o to_o mow_v grass_n on_o the_o house_n top_n nor_o yet_o to_o gather_v it_o to_o any_o use_n for_o it_o may_v be_v another_o metaphor_n take_v from_o corn_n that_o come_v thin_o up_o here_o a_o ear_n and_o there_o a_o ear_n note_v that_o the_o wicked_a through_o god_n judgement_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o such_o a_o waste_a that_o very_o few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v and_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o fit_a sense_n verse_n 8._o neither_o they_o which_o go_v by_o uz._n the_o mower_n and_o reaper_n say_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o i._o the_o lord_n bless_v you_o and_o your_o harvest_n because_o they_o can_v say_v so_o for_o they_o see_v god_n hand_n upon_o they_o in_o scarcity_n those_o that_o pass_v by_o be_v wont_a to_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o harvest_n worker_n as_o appear_v ruth_n 2_o 4_o so_o that_o this_o be_v as_o much_o q._n d._n they_o shall_v not_o pray_v no_o not_o for_o the_o work_n man_n much_o less_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o harvest_n itself_o or_o this_o particle_n show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o other_o kind_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o use_v to_o the_o harvest_n man_n we_o bless_v you_o i._o we_o wish_v you_o good_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n through_o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n do._n verse_n 1_o set_v out_o the_o continual_a both_o malice_n &_o assault_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 2_o show_v that_o they_o can_v never_o prevail_v utter_o against_o they_o ver._n 3._o declare_v the_o hard_a heartedness_n and_o unmercifulnes_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v frustrate_v all_o the_o purpose_n and_o attempt_n of_o the_o ungodly_a whatsoever_o ver._n 5_o contain_v the_o destruction_n of_o they_o that_o persecute_v the_o 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to_o utter_v word_n he_o put_v it_o for_o the_o word_n themselves_o ver._n 3._o if_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n which_o see_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n strait_o mark_v i._o narrowlye_o weigh_o or_o kéepe_a as_o a_o man_n will_v a_o register_n or_o reckon_n iniquity_n i._o the_o infinite_a number_n of_o sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o other_o for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n who_o shall_v stand_v uz._n in_o thy_o presence_n or_o before_o thou_o see_v psalm_n 1_o 5._o q.d._n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v thy_o judgement_n or_o the_o least_o part_n thereof_o very_o there_o be_v not_o one_o among_o all_o man_n that_o either_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v he_o mean_v then_o that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v just_a but_o by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o i_o take_v this_o verse_n to_o contain_v a_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o former_a prayer_n q.d._n spare_v we_o not_o for_o our_o own_o sake_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o that_o can_v move_v thou_o to_o pity_v we_o but_o for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 4._o but_o mercy_n be_v with_o thou_o i._o thou_o have_v infinite_a and_o abundant_a mercy_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v uz._n amongst_o man_n and_o he_o put_v fear_n in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o reverente_a and_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v desire_n god_n to_o have_v regard_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o consy_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n both_o which_o shall_v utterlye_o decay_v if_o the_o lord_n do_v straight_o observe_v our_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v we_o in_o his_o judgement_n therefore_o and_o so_o he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reverence_n of_o god_n in_o man_n heart_n till_o his_o mercy_n be_v sensiblye_o feel_v and_o know_v which_o be_v the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o by_o fear_n he_o mean_v in_o this_o place_n the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o child_n and_o not_o the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o servant_n verse_n 5._o i_o have_v uz._n heretofore_o and_o yet_o at_o this_o present_a do_v for_o under_o this_o he_o comprehend_v also_o the_o present_a time_n wait_v i._n trust_v and_o hope_v and_o have_v obtain_v that_o which_o i_o hope_v for_o my_o soul_n have_v wait_v uz._n upon_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n not_o feign_o or_o in_o hypocrisy_n but_o hearty_o and_o from_o the_o deep_a affection_n of_o his_o hart_n whereby_o he_o show_v that_o the_o seat_n of_o sure_a hope_n be_v in_o the_o hart_n and_o i_o have_v trust_v uz._n steadfast_o in_o his_o word_n i._n in_o all_o his_o word_n general_o but_o special_o in_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o mean_v that_o as_o he_o have_v before_o trust_v and_o obtain_v favour_n so_o he_o will_v do_v still_o verse_n 6_o my_o soul_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o verse_n 5._o the_o repeat_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o show_v the_o ardency_n of_o his_o zeal_n and_o his_o continuance_n in_o hang_v upon_o god_n more_o than_o the_o morning_n watch_v i._o that_o watch_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o watch_v till_o the_o morning_n &_o have_v no_o body_n to_o ease_v he_o from_o his_o watch_n all_o night_n long_v watch_v for_o the_o morning_n i._n for_o that_o time_n wherein_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o shall_v leave_v his_o watch_n q.d._n i_o be_o more_o desirous_a to_o enjoy_v god_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o grace_n than_o the_o watchman_n which_o be_v weary_a with_o
watch_v all_o night_n do_v desire_n to_o see_v the_o break_n up_o of_o their_o watch_n in_o the_o morning_n verse_n 7_o let_v israel_n i._o god_n faithful_a people_n as_o before_o psalm_n 129_o and_o afterwards_o psal_n 131_o 3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o exhort_v all_o the_o church_n by_o this_o example_n to_o hang_v upon_o god_n wait_v uz._n with_o patience_n on_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o for_o with_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n i._o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a as_o before_o verse_n 4_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v have_v the_o faithful_a to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o he_o be_v great_a redemption_n uz._n proceed_v from_o that_o mercy_n of_o he_o as_o the_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n mean_v by_o that_o word_n great_a redemption_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v diverse_a mean_n to_o deliver_v his_o by_o and_o to_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n wherein_o soever_o they_o shall_v be_v ver._n 8._o and_o he_o uz._n himself_o and_o no_o other_o for_o he_o shall_v uz._n most_o certainlye_o and_o assure_o redeem_v i._n set_v free_a and_o deliver_v israel_n i._o his_o faithful_a people_n which_o shall_v have_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n i._o not_o only_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n whereinto_o their_o sin_n may_v cast_v they_o for_o so_o large_o do_v i_o rest_v persuade_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o sin_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o prayer_n pierce_v little_a or_o nothing_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v continual_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o have_v 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humbleness_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o second_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a by_o his_o example_n to_o stryve_v to_o patience_n verse_n 3_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120_o also_o psalm_n 122_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v q.d._n thou_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o not_o that_o i_o speak_v though_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v i_o mine_n heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a he_o begin_v with_o the_o fountain_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o hart_n affect_v the_o kingdom_n or_o saules_n ruin_n or_o take_v in_o hand_n any_o great_a matter_n but_o by_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n have_v wholye_a stay_v myself_o upon_o thou_o and_o rest_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o will_n neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a from_o the_o inward_a which_o be_v the_o hart_n he_o come_v to_o the_o outward_a which_o be_v the_o eye_n q.d._n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o his_o visage_n or_o countenance_n any_o sign_n of_o pride_n but_o that_o outward_o he_o give_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o humility_n of_o his_o hart_n inward_o neither_o have_v i_o walk_v in_o great_a matter_n i._o i_o have_v not_o attempt_v high_a enterprise_n by_o fact_n without_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o calling_n and_o hide_v from_o i_o i._o i_o have_v not_o assay_v to_o look_v into_o such_o thing_n as_o pass_v the_o light_n of_o capacity_n and_o understanding_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o verse_n 2._o sure_o q.d._n this_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o thou_o know_v it_o though_o i_o will_v not_o report_v it_o i_o have_v behave_v myself_o uz._n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o like_o one_o wean_a from_o his_o mother_n i._n even_a as_o a_o little_a child_n which_o be_v humble_a and_o lowly_a in_o which_o respect_n our_o saviour_n say_v except_o we_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n we_o shall_v not_o enter_v therein_o mar._n 10_o 15._o and_o paul_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o as_o concern_v maliciousness_n be_v child_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 20._o and_o kéept_v silence_v i._o speak_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i._n in_o my_o own_o persuasion_n and_o that_o in_o the_o upright_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n as_o one_o that_o be_v wean_v i._n as_o a_o young_a child_n in_o respect_n of_o affection_n and_o wicked_a desire_n for_o child_n common_o be_v not_o very_o old_a when_o they_o be_v wean_v ver._n 3._o let_v israel_n way_n on_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 130._o ver_fw-la 7._o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o continual_o ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v pride_n and_o arrogancye_n do._n both_o inward_o in_o the_o hart_n and_o outward_o in_o the_o countenance_n and_o behaviour_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o with_o patience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o do_v it_o continual_o &_o for_o ever_o psalm_n 132._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_fw-it di_fw-it in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o david_n the_o lord_n priest_n and_o the_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n with_o a_o declaration_n of_o their_o zeal_n to_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o there_o be_v express_v both_o god_n promise_n make_v particular_o to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n &_o also_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n general_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o title_n of_o psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o lord_n uz._n se._n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n &_o iudge_v upright_o remember_v i._o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o remember_v and_o behold_v he_o &_o that_o thou_o do_v approve_v the_o purpose_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n for_o otherwise_o god_n never_o forget_v special_o those_o that_o be_v he_o see_v gen._n 8.1_o david_n uz._n thy_o anoint_a king_n &_o servant_n and_o all_o his_o affliction_n i._n all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o have_v endure_v special_o the_o great_a care_n of_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o build_n of_o thy_o temple_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 7_o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o special_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psal_n and_o all_o this_o he_o allege_v not_o as_o boast_n of_o any_o thing_n he_o do_v but_o that_o see_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o he_o he_o may_v thereby_o take_v a_o argument_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 2._o who_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._n bind_v himself_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_fw-it careful_o bind_v to_o perform_v the_o good_a wch_z he_o have_v promise_v see_v psal_n 119_o 6_o &_o vow_v a_o vow_n i._n promise_v &_o that_o certain_o this_o difference_n i_o take_v to_o be_v between_o a_o oath_n &_o a_o vow_n that_o the_o one_o be_v make_v with_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v &_o the_o other_o be_v a_o solemn_a protestation_n or_o promise_n only_o yet_o so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v make_v concern_v good_a thing_n and_o by_o they_o that_o have_v power_n in_o themselves_o to_o perform_v it_o it_o bind_v the_o conscience_n see_v num._n 30_o through_o out_o to_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n to_o god_n who_o by_o his_o mighty_a force_n and_o power_n do_v deliver_v the_o patriarche_n jaakob_n from_o all_o his_o danger_n fay_n uz._n
unfaigned_o and_o from_o his_o hart_n ver._n 3._o i_o will_v not_o enter_v uz._n willing_o and_o glad_o into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o house_n i._n into_o any_o part_n of_o the_o house_n or_o the_o house_n itself_o which_o i_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v new_o build_v see_v 2._o samuel_n 5_o 9_o also_o 1_o chronicle_n 15_o 1._o nor_o come_v upon_o my_o pallet_n or_o bed_n uz._n which_o be_v set_v and_o make_v in_o my_o new_a house_n to_o lie_v down_o upon_o they_o or_o take_v my_o rest_n there_o verse_n 4._o nor_o suffer_v my_o eye_n to_o sleep_n uz._n very_a much_o special_o in_o that_o house_n which_o i_o have_v new_o make_v nor_o my_o eye_n lid_n to_o slumber_n q.d._n i_o will_v be_v continual_o watchful_a and_o careful_a for_o to_o build_v god_n a_o house_n the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o in_o all_o this_o that_o he_o be_v so_o proud_a as_o to_o think_v that_o either_o by_o oath_n or_o vow_n he_o can_v prescribe_v god_n a_o law_n neither_o yet_o that_o he_o be_v so_o rash_a as_o to_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v dwell_v open_o in_o the_o air_n &_o not_o sleep_v neither_o day_n nor_o night_n till_o the_o ark_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o place_n which_o he_o will_v prepare_v for_o it_o which_o can_v not_o be_v very_o quick_o do_v for_o that_o have_v but_o after_o a_o sort_n to_o have_v kill_v himself_o but_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o make_v religion_n &_o conscience_n of_o it_o to_o go_v into_o his_o new_a house_n unless_o he_o have_v prepare_v a_o place_n for_o god_n ark_n to_o rest_n in_o also_o q.d._n i_o must_v not_o be_v more_o careful_a for_o myself_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n or_o both_o than_o i_o be_o for_o god_n and_o his_o service_n ver._n 5._o until_o i_o find_v out_o i._n until_o i_o shall_v by_o search_v find_v out_o a_o place_n i._o a_o fit_a meet_a and_o convenient_a place_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v place_n enough_o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n to_o dwell_v and_o rest_v in_o not_o that_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o place_n for_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v not_o contain_v he_o but_o he_o mean_v the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n himself_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n a_o habitation_n i._o a_o place_n to_o rest_n &_o dwell_v in_o that_o it_o may_v no_o long_o be_v carry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o it_o have_v be_v for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n for_o that_o great_a god_n who_o jaakob_n worship_v or_o else_o for_o he_o that_o save_v and_o deliver_v jaakob_n from_o many_o danger_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o ver._n 6._o lo_o we_o i._n both_o i_o and_o other_o hear_v of_o it_o i._o not_o of_o the_o place_n but_o of_o the_o ark_n in_o ephrathah_n i._o that_o it_o be_v ephrathah_n i_o take_v this_o rather_o as_o immanuell_n do_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n dwell_v then_o of_o any_o one_o particular_a place_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v note_v shilo_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v keep_v from_o the_o day_n of_o jehoushua_n until_o the_o death_n of_o helie_n the_o priest_n at_o what_o time_n it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o philistine_n see_v 1_o samuel_n chapiter_n 1_o 2_o 3_o and_o 4._o and_o sound_v it_o i._o the_o ark_n in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o as_o immanuel_n turn_v it_o &_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n in_o the_o field_n of_o jahar_n i._n in_o the_o city_n of_o jahar_n which_o be_v situate_a both_o in_o a_o plain_a and_o woody_a place_n and_o therefore_o be_v turn_v here_o in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o have_v several_a name_n for_o of_o the_o wood_n it_o be_v call_v kiriah_n jearim_n that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o wood_n and_o of_o the_o plain_n or_o field_n it_o be_v call_v baal_n or_o baalah_n or_o kiriah_n in_o baalah_n and_o sometime_o bala_n of_o juda_n that_o be_v plain_a place_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n see_v 1._o sam._n 7_o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o city_n itself_o see_v jehosh_n 15.60_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v up_o among_o the_o city_n allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n &_o have_v two_o name_n i_o know_v other_o man_n give_v other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v most_o plain_a ver._n 7._o we_o will_v enter_v uz._n cheerful_o &_o gladlye_a into_o his_o tabernacle_n i._n into_o the_o place_n where_o this_o ark_n shall_v rest_v &_o he_o himself_o be_v religious_o serve_v which_o in_o psal_n 100_o ver_fw-la 4._o be_v call_v his_o gate_n &_o his_o court_n and_o worship_v uz._n he_o before_o his_o footstool_n i._n before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v so_o call_v to_o put_v the_o faithful_a in_o mind_n that_o they_o must_v not_o stay_v in_o the_o behold_n of_o the_o ark_n only_o as_o though_o god_n be_v enclose_v therein_o but_o that_o they_o must_v lift_v up_o their_o heart_n to_o heaven_n to_o worship_n god_n there_o with_o all_o reverence_n as_o though_o god_n stretch_v his_o foot_n from_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v lift_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n now_o he_o must_v be_v seek_v to_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o very_a ark_n of_o covenaunte_n in_o deed_n verse_n 8._o arise_v uz._n now_o at_o the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v both_o to_o god_n himself_o and_o to_o the_o ark_n also_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n see_v the_o word_n lord_n also_o put_v for_o ark_n verse_n 5_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o come_v into_o thy_o rest_n i._n into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o rest_n because_o that_o before_o the_o ark_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o one_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o continual_a concourse_n of_o the_o story_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n i._n both_o thou_o thyself_o and_o the_o visible_a sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v of_o thy_o strength_n and_o power_n and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n because_o that_o in_o and_o from_o the_o ark_n the_o lord_n do_v plain_o declare_v his_o majesty_n power_n &c_n &c_n ver._n 9_o let_v thy_o priest_n i._o the_o priest_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thyself_o to_o be_v the_o administer_v of_o holy_a thing_n be_v clothe_v i._n compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n &_o let_v it_o cleave_v &_o stick_v fast_o to_o they_o as_o apparel_n do_v to_o the_o body_z with_o righteousness_n uz._n both_o outward_a &_o inward_a q.d._n let_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v to_o this_o great_a office_n be_v more_o and_o more_o sanctify_a &_o let_v thy_o saint_n i._o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v to_o thyself_o rejoice_n uz._n great_o &_o that_o for_o this_o because_o the_o ark_n shall_v stay_v in_o one_o place_n &_o not_o flit_v as_o heretofore_o it_o have_v do_v so_o that_o here_o he_o pray_v both_o for_o priest_n &_o people_n ver._n 10._o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n i._n for_o he_o &_o those_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o he_o other_o understand_v by_o david_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n who_o also_o in_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n as_o hosea_n 3_o 5_o in_o the_o letter_z the_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o plain_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o doctrine_n the_o other_o be_v very_o true_a refuse_v not_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anoint_a i._n of_o i_o who_o thou_o haste_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n understand_v by_o not_o refuse_v his_o face_n the_o grant_v of_o he_o his_o request_n for_o here_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v merciful_a to_o his_o priest_n and_o people_n &_o not_o to_o reject_v the_o prayer_n which_o the_o king_n make_v for_o they_o ver._n 11._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n have_v swear_v in_o truth_n i._n have_v true_o &_o just_o swear_v to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v unto_o david_n i._n unto_o i_o speak_v still_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n &_o will_v not_o shrink_v from_o it_o i._o will_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n go_v back_o from_o his_o word_n see_v psa_n 110.4_o and_o note_v that_o god_n swear_v not_o for_o any_o inconstancy_n in_o his_o word_n but_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n i._o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o thy_o child_n see_v psal_n 127_o 3_o will_n i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n i._o i_o will_v establish_v they_o as_o thy_o lawful_a heir_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n after_o
people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
obey_v the_o wicked_a no_o though_o they_o have_v the_o mastery_n of_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o demand_v special_o when_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v profane_v thereby_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n church_n and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o it_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v rather_o forget_v ourselves_o than_o god_n church_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o joyful_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o restitution_n and_o flourish_v thereof_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 8.9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o a_o other_o as_o cruelty_n with_o cruelty_n not_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o sin_n but_o to_o show_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n he_o raise_v up_o one_o wicked_a man_n and_o people_n against_o a_o other_o psalm_n 138_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v that_o other_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7.8_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n to_o set_v forth_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o godward_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n and_o this_o psalm_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n that_o david_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._n in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o sound_n and_o not_o a_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v oppose_v against_o a_o double_a heart_n q.d._n no_o part_n of_o my_o heart_n nor_o of_o the_o affection_n thereof_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o whole_o occupy_v in_o praise_v of_o thou_o even_o before_o the_o god_n i._o open_o and_o before_o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n god_n use_v psalm_n 82.1_o which_o thing_n also_o david_n himself_o promise_v psalm_n 119.46_o and_o in_o other_o place_n will_n i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o unfeigned_o verse_n 2._o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o temple_n i._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o bend_v my_o presence_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v see_v psalm_n 5.7_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o because_o of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o i_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n uz._n in_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n so_o here_o he_o put_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n see_v psalm_n 115.1_o for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n above_o all_o thing_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n appear_v more_o excellent_a and_o great_a than_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o by_o thy_o word_n i._n by_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n it_o may_v also_o receive_v this_o sense_n q.d._n the_o thing_n which_o thou_o speak_v and_o perform_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v more_o great_a and_o large_a than_o that_o man_n can_v either_o name_v they_o or_o thou_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o they_o see_v psalm_n 71.15_o ver._n 3._o when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n then_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 120.1_o and_o thou_o uz._n alone_a for_o none_o can_v do_v it_o but_o thou_o haste_n increase_a strength_n in_o my_o soul_n i._o have_v make_v my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n very_o mighty_a and_o strong_a with_o patience_n to_o suffer_v all_o calamity_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v thus_o that_o god_n have_v more_o and_o more_o strengthen_v himself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 4._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o mean_v that_o many_o king_n &_o their_o people_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n by_o my_o example_n for_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o with_o their_o ear_n hear_v but_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v and_o with_o their_o heart_n consent_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n general_o and_o particular_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v by_o wonderful_a mean_n bring_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyrus_n and_o other_o near_o unto_o he_o verse_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v sing_v uz._n open_o and_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o of_o the_o order_n and_o course_n which_o he_o observe_v therein_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v both_o acknowledge_v god_n work_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o special_o for_o the_o course_n which_o he_o have_v keep_v in_o preserve_v david_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n because_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v glorious_o and_o open_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conqueror_n be_v very_o high_a and_o excellent_a verse_n 6._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a i._n mighty_a and_o pass_v the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o he_o speak_v before_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a distance_n between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o behold_v uz._n with_o a_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n and_o that_o not_o idle_o but_o effectual_o and_o as_o one_o that_o have_v altogether_o care_n over_o such_o the_o lowly_a i._o such_o as_o be_v humble_v despise_a and_o contemn_v amongst_o man_n but_o the_o proud_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o know_v uz._n thorough_o both_o within_o and_o without_o a_o far_a off_o uz._n how_o far_o off_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v from_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mean_v that_o as_o the_o proud_a do_v scornful_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o off_o behold_v other_o so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v lift_v uppe_o uz._n in_o great_a and_o exceed_a glory_n yet_o he_o behold_v the_o low_o i._o such_o as_o be_v depress_v and_o beat_v down_o of_o man_n and_o though_o he_o himself_o be_v high_a i._n lift_v uppe_o even_o above_o the_o heaven_n he_o know_v a_o far_o off_o q.d._n god_n have_v both_o sight_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o of_o the_o bad_a the_o sense_n in_o my_o judgement_n differ_v not_o much_o verse_n 7._o though_o i_o walk_v i._n though_o i_o be_v much_o conversaunt_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i._n in_o very_o great_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o both_o before_o and_o behind_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a see_v psalm_n 23.3.4_o yet_o will_v thou_o revive_v i_o q.d._n though_o my_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o thou_o will_v quicken_v i_o and_o preserve_v i_o from_o death_n thou_o will_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v not_o only_o set_v thy_o power_n between_o i_o and_o their_o rage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o do_v i_o not_o any_o hurt_n but_o thou_o will_v also_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o against_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o thou_o stretchedst_a out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o face_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v strike_v they_o and_o that_o open_o as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o will_v defend_v i_o with_o thy_o right_n as_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o gracious_a and_o mighty_a power_n shall_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o
all_o my_o danger_n verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o purpose_n and_o power_n none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v will_v perform_v uz._n gracious_o and_o in_o good_a time_n his_o work_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o towards_o i_o i._n upon_o i_o and_o for_o my_o cause_n q.d._n he_o will_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d declare_v that_o he_o have_v care_n over_o my_o saluatioon_n and_o will_v bring_v to_o perfection_n that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v see_v philip._n 1.6_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o thy_o child_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n for_o though_o that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v not_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v now_o yet_o as_o they_o stand_v now_o so_o must_v we_o then_o by_o his_o only_a mercy_n in_o christ_n forsake_v not_o the_o work_v of_o thy_o hand_n i._n leave_n not_o i_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n yea_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o before_o man_n of_o might_n and_o countenance_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n continual_a grace_n towards_o we_o and_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v always_o provoke_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n even_o of_o king_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n even_o as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a for_o man_n conversion_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o take_v singular_a delight_n in_o the_o meditation_n and_o speech_n of_o god_n work_n and_o word_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n consider_v the_o conversation_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a but_o to_o diverse_a end_n and_o effect_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n that_o even_o then_o they_o shall_v assure_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v work_v most_o comfortable_o for_o their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n begin_v nothing_o in_o his_o child_n but_o he_o do_v accomplish_v and_o make_v the_o same_o perfect_a and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n notwithstanding_o to_o use_v continual_a and_o hearty_a prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o psalm_n 139_o di._n i_o do_v suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v right_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v thorough_o know_v he_o and_o all_o his_o way_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o nothing_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n nor_o in_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o hide_v he_o from_o this_o great_a presence_n and_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o god_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o set_v out_o certain_a reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o man_n creation_n conclude_v with_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n and_o way_n from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o and_o in_o the_o four_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n more_o and_o more_o to_o try_v he_o that_o in_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v find_v fit_a for_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n too_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n see_v also_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 14._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n thou_o have_v try_v uz._n by_o sundry_a and_o many_o mean_n i_o uz._n who_o man_n speak_v so_o much_o evil_n of_o and_o know_v i_o uz._n thorough_o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v open_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o general_o he_o utter_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n more_o particular_o and_o this_o david_n do_v appeal_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o witness_v of_o his_o heart_n because_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v unjust_o accuse_v of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o thou_o know_v uz._n thorough_o as_o before_o verse_n 1._o my_o sit_v and_o my_o rise_n i._o whether_o i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v up_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o it_o be_v naked_a before_o thou_o understand_v also_o by_o these_o two_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o a_o man_n thou_o understand_v i._o know_v and_o perceive_v my_o thought_n i._n both_o it_o and_o the_o thing_n that_o in_o it_o i_o think_v upon_o a_o far_a off_o i._n long_a before_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o effect_n yea_o long_o before_o it_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n or_o i_o have_v conceive_v any_o thing_n in_o myself_o verse_n 3._o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o i._o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o whether_o i_o journey_n travail_n or_o lie_v still_o and_o be_v accustom_v i._o well_o acquaint_v and_o as_o it_o be_v familiar_a with_o all_o my_o way_n i._n with_o the_o conversation_n and_o action_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n verse_n 4._o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n i._o i_o be_o not_o about_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o he_o put_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n and_o word_n conceive_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v utter_v for_o word_n utter_v already_o as_o it_o be_v but_o lo_o thou_o know_v it_o whole_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a before_o i_o speak_v it_o so_o that_o neither_o it_o nor_o any_o part_n of_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o thou_o verse_n 5._o thou_o hold_v i_o straight_o uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n behind_o and_o before_o i._n on_o every_o side_n as_o above_o and_o below_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a q.d._n thy_o power_n and_o presence_n enuiron_v i_o on_o all_o side_n so_o that_o i_o can_v neither_o think_v do_v nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o see_v it_o and_o know_v it_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o i._o thy_o power_n q.d._n even_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v arrest_v i_o and_o make_v i_o thy_o prisoner_n thou_o kéepe_a i_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o know_v it_o yea_o and_o guide_v and_o govern_v i_o also_o verse_n 6._o thy_o knowledge_n i._o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o of_o thy_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a work_v be_v to_o wonderful_a i._n over_o high_a and_o marvelous_a for_o i_o uz._n to_o reach_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v so_o high_a i._n excellent_a and_o exquisite_a that_o i_o can_v not_o attain_v unto_o it_o uz._n by_o any_o wit_n or_o industry_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v of_o myself_o or_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o to_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_v because_o they_o be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o reason_n capacity_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 7._o whither_o i._n into_o what_o place_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n uz._n to_o hide_v i_o from_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n because_o man_n conceive_v and_o understande_v thing_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o god_n not_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o third_o person_n of_o the_o godheade_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v but_o thou_o will_v always_o perceive_v and_o understande_v where_o i_o be_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o get_v i_o from_o thy_o sight_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o particular_a enumeration_n follow_v verse_n 8._o if_o i_o ascend_v i._o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n uz._n which_o be_v thy_o seat_n and_o dwell_a house_n as_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v there_o i._o i_o shall_v certain_o find_v thou_o there_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o hell_n i._n in_o the_o grave_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n q.d._n if_o i_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o man_n
17._o how_o dear_a i._o how_o precious_a yea_o incomprehensible_a to_o my_o judgement_n or_o to_o all_o man_n judgement_n whatsoever_o therefore_o uz._n for_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o i._o be_v the_o meditation_n which_o i_o myself_o have_v concern_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o i._n both_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o of_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n which_o i_o have_v of_o they_o q.d._n they_o be_v so_o many_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o overwhelm_v all_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o count_v they_o much_o less_o to_o comprehend_v they_o see_v psa_n 40.5_o verse_n 18_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o i._o go_v about_o or_o endeavour_v to_o count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n q.d._n i_o may_v as_o well_o number_v the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v infinite_a and_o innumerable_a see_v for_o this_o speech_n 1._o samuel_n 13.5_o 2._o sam._n 17.11_o psal_n 78.27_o when_o i_o awake_v uz_o from_o my_o sleep_n and_o natural_a rest_n i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v continual_o meditate_v of_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n and_o wisdom_n q.d._n except_o it_o be_v when_o i_o sleep_v i_o spend_v little_a or_o no_o time_n otherwise_o then_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o work_n verse_n 19_o oh_o that_o thou_o will_v stay_v uz._n in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n o_n god_n the_o wicked_a and_o bloody_a man_n i._o man_n that_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o wickedness_n and_o murder_n q.d._n then_o shall_v i_o much_o rejoice_v to_o have_v this_o my_o wish_n and_o prayer_n perform_v and_o i_o and_o other_o shall_v be_v instruct_v to_o turn_v from_o their_o way_n and_o not_o to_o follow_v they_o to_o who_o i_o say_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n depart_v you_o from_o i_o see_v psa_n 6.8_o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n far_o otherwise_o &_o give_v a_o contrary_a sense_n but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n or_o ground_n for_o it_o for_o the_o place_n of_o the_o 2._o chron._n 30.18.19_o have_v not_o such_o thing_n in_o it_o ver._n 20._o which_o uz._n wicked_a &_o bloody_a man_n speak_v wicked_o of_o thou_o i._n do_v open_o show_v both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o hypocrisy_n or_o counterfeit_n a_o full_a contempt_n both_o of_o thou_o &_o thou_o and_o that_o of_o hatred_n against_o both_o and_o be_v thy_o enemy_n i._n oppose_v and_o set_v themselves_o against_o she_o and_o thou_o be_v lift_v up_o i._o advance_v themselves_o and_o be_v swell_v in_o pride_n as_o though_o that_o in_o the_o loftiness_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v they_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o all_o this_o be_v in_o vain_a i._n to_o no_o purpose_n for_o down_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v and_o have_v terrible_a fall_n immanuel_n read_v this_o latter_a part_n thus_o who_o do_v vain_o extol_v i._o not_o only_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o also_o proud_o &_o presumptuous_o set_v up_o favour_n and_o allow_v of_o thy_o enemy_n of_o which_o see_v rom._n 1.32_o ver._n 21._o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o do_v it_o for_o that_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o interrogation_n and_o do_v not_o i_o earnest_o contend_v with_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o i._n do_v i_o not_o strive_v as_o it_o be_v for_o life_n and_o death_n against_o those_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n for_o this_o phrase_n rise_v up_o against_o one_o see_v psal_n 3_o 1._o ver._n 22._o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n i._o not_o as_o man_n who_o seem_v to_o hate_v and_o yet_o to_o love_v but_o i_o do_v unfainedlye_o and_o with_o a_o round_a hart_n as_o they_o be_v my_o utter_a enemy_n uz._n yea_o and_o more_o to_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hate_v more_o he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v god_n glory_n in_o such_o regard_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o familiarity_n with_o the_o contemner_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o try_v i_o o_o god_n uz._n thorough_o and_o know_v my_o heart_n i._o not_o that_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v willing_o subject_v himself_o to_o god_n trial_n prove_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n this_o repetition_n &_o double_n seem_v not_o only_o to_o note_v his_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n but_o also_o the_o unfeignednesse_n of_o his_o hart_n sincere_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o examination_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n and_o all_o be_v q.d._n thou_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o all_o my_o matter_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n therefore_o if_o need_v be_v behold_v i_o be_o ready_a to_o endure_v thy_o trial_n see_v psal_n 26_o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v he_o here_o boast_v as_o though_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v his_o godliness_n and_o endeavour_n although_o that_o through_o infirmity_n he_o fall_v sundry_a time_n ver._n 24._o and_o consider_v uz._n thorough_o and_o narrow_o if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o i_o i._o whether_o i_o follow_v a_o ungodly_a and_o rebellious_a kind_n of_o life_n against_o thou_o yea_o or_o nay_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o fall_v of_o infirmity_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o sin_n rebellious_o paul_n rom._n 7_o express_v it_o by_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o &_o sin_n reign_v in_o we_o and_o lead_v i_o uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._o in_o a_o godly_a and_o holy_a conversation_n for_o ever_o i._o continual_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v constant_a in_o his_o obedience_n and_o that_o he_o may_v finish_v the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o fear_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o reins_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o know_v but_o also_o dispose_v of_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o our_o life_n also_o that_o he_o look_v even_o unto_o our_o thought_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v even_o to_o a_o reformation_n of_o they_o likewise_o verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v the_o protector_n and_o defender_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n regard_v even_o our_o word_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o make_v they_o approve_v unto_o he_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o nor_o no_o place_n can_v hide_v we_o from_o the_o presence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n nor_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o darkness_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o whatsoever_o they_o teach_v further_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a vain_a and_o false_a persuasion_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o by_o go_v or_o fly_v he_o can_v escape_v from_o god_n they_o show_v also_o that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n be_v every_o where_o verse_n 10_o do_v special_o teach_v we_o this_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o purpose_v yet_o we_o can_v go_v no_o whither_o but_o thither_o whither_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o go_v verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n preserve_v and_o keep_v we_o even_o before_o we_o be_v bear_v or_o else_o shall_v we_o never_o behold_v this_o light_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o but_o even_o to_o look_v into_o ourselves_o and_o our_o creation_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v great_a occasion_n offer_v we_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n verse_n 15._o set_v out_o god_n providence_n as_o to_o whole_a man_n general_o so_o even_o to_o the_o particular_a part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o work_v in_o all_o in_o our_o conception_n creation_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o reverent_o to_o esteem_v of_o god_n way_n and_o of_o his_o work_n and_o not_o to_o let_v they_o pass_v with_o so_o slight_a a_o consideration_n as_o common_o man_n do_v ver._n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n work_n be_v infinite_a and_o we_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v they_o no_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o we_o shall_v and_o as_o the_o excellency_n of_o they_o require_v it_o teach_v we_o also_o in_o the_o meditation_n and_o behold_v of_o they_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v more_o and_o
more_o profit_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n of_o his_o majesty_n goodness_n power_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n but_o also_o to_o have_v no_o society_n nor_o familiarity_n with_o they_o verse_n 20_o do_v live_o set_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o ungodly_a who_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n spare_v not_o to_o speak_v against_o god_n himself_o it_o show_v also_o further_o that_o this_o their_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n be_v but_o in_o vain_a verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o to_o oppose_v ourselves_o against_o those_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n this_o belong_v general_o to_o all_o christian_n but_o most_o especial_o to_o king_n and_o prince_n such_o a_o one_o as_o david_n be_v verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o set_n of_o ourselves_o against_o such_o must_v be_v do_v as_o not_o for_o any_o worldly_a or_o carnal_a respect_n so_o of_o a_o single_a and_o sound_a hart_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 23_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o pray_v the_o lord_n thorough_o to_o try_v we_o because_o that_o the_o more_o we_o be_v try_v the_o more_o pure_a and_o fine_o we_o be_v to_o he_o verse_n 24_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o constancy_n and_o continuance_n in_o every_o good_a and_o holy_a way_n psalm_n 140_o di._n this_o psalm_n consist_v whole_o as_o it_o be_v of_o prayer_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n describe_v their_o mischievous_a &_o malicious_a mind_n towards_o he_o from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o prophesi_v their_o destruction_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n in_o mercy_n will_v save_v he_o and_o that_o they_o therefore_o shall_v praise_v his_o name_n continual_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 8_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n too_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psalm_n 4_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n through_o thy_o almighty_a power_n from_o the_o evil_a man_n i._n from_o he_o that_o whole_o give_v himself_o even_o as_o it_o be_v without_o provocation_n or_o occasion_n to_o do_v evil_a preserve_v i_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n from_o the_o cruel_a man_n i._n from_o he_o that_o set_v himself_o in_o cruelty_n to_o perform_v against_o i_o whatsoever_o they_o can_v and_o though_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o he_o mean_v many_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n for_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o these_o many_o be_v saul_n and_o his_o counsellor_n and_o his_o servant_n who_o both_o by_o fury_n force_n and_o fraud_n do_v persecute_v he_o verse_n 2._o which_o imagine_v uz._n even_a upon_o their_o bed_n and_o continual_o see_v micah_n 2_o 1._o evil_a thing_n uz._n against_o i_o understand_v by_o evil_a thing_n such_o thing_n as_o tend_v to_o his_o hurt_n and_o destruction_n in_o their_o hart_n i._o secret_o and_o close_o and_o make_v war_v uz._n both_o by_o themselves_o and_o other_o who_o they_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o by_o all_o mean_v they_o can_v against_o i_o see_v psalm_n 120_o 7._o continual_o i._o every_o day_n so_o that_o no_o day_n escape_v they_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o charge_v his_o enemy_n that_o they_o do_v both_o open_o and_o private_o both_o in_o purpose_n and_o counsel_n by_o themselves_o and_o by_o other_o devise_v all_o mischief_n against_o he_o and_o verse_n 3._o and_o other_o follow_v he_o show_v that_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n they_o attempt_v to_o perform_v it_o verse_n 3._o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n have_v sharpen_v their_o tongue_n uz._n to_o destract_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o and_o to_o hurt_v i_o like_o a_o serpent_n i._n as_o the_o serpent_n tongue_n be_v sharp_a and_o so_o strike_v by_o reason_n thereof_o more_o deep_o so_o these_o man_n both_o hard_a by_o and_o a_o far_o off_o do_v pierce_v and_o wound_v i_o with_o their_o poison_n adder_n poison_v be_v under_o their_o lip_n i._o their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o wicked_a and_o venomous_a word_n against_o i_o some_o read_v adder_n some_o read_v viper_n some_o asp_n for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o suppose_v that_o the_o word_n be_v somewhat_o of_o a_o doubtful_a signification_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o such_o kind_n of_o serpent_n as_o though_o they_o lie_v still_o in_o a_o place_n do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o spit_v their_o poison_n or_o venom_n far_o from_o they_o selah_n this_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o as_o i_o suppose_v psalm_n 3._o verse_n 2._o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o the_o prophet_n shall_v say_v mark_v this_o be_v a_o note_n or_o warning_n of_o attention_n verse_n 4._o keep_v uz._n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n and_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o protection_n i_o uz._n who_o be_o thus_o seek_v and_o set_v for_o by_o my_o enemy_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n from_o their_o power_n and_o that_o which_o they_o will_v do_v unto_o i_o for_o he_o put_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o they_o perform_v thing_n for_o the_o thing_n themselves_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o cruel_a man_n see_v verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n which_o purpose_v uz._n in_o himself_o to_o cause_n uz._n either_o by_o his_o force_n or_o by_o his_o fraud_n or_o by_o both_o my_o step_n to_o slide_v i._n to_o cast_v i_o down_o and_o to_o cause_v i_o to_o fall_v that_o so_o when_o he_o have_v i_o down_o he_o may_v the_o more_fw-it easy_o and_o tyrannous_o exercise_v his_o will_n against_o i_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o lay_v grin_n and_o cord_n to_o overthrow_v wild_a beast_n withal_o verse_n 5._o the_o proud_a i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a which_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o own_o imagination_n have_v lay_v uz._n close_o and_o secret_o a_o snare_n for_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v or_o catch_v i_o withal_o see_v psalm_n 119.69.85.95_o and_o spread_v a_o net_n with_o cord_n i._o have_v set_v a_o very_a great_a and_o strong_a net_n think_v assure_o to_o catch_v i_o so_o fast_o therein_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o escape_v in_o my_o pathway_n i._o even_o in_o the_o plain_n or_o beat_a way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v and_o set_v grin_n for_o i_o i._n to_o catch_v and_o take_v i_o as_o before_o under_o all_o these_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o fowler_n and_o hunter_n tend_v all_o to_o one_o end_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o this_o that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o use_v open_a force_n and_o violence_n against_o he_o but_o also_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n to_o surprise_v and_o take_v he_o selah_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 3._o verse_n 6._o therefore_o i._o i_o see_v myself_o thus_o beset_v by_o man_n do_v run_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n i_o say_v uz._n with_o a_o feel_v hart_n when_o i_o be_v in_o these_o danger_n and_o distress_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o goodness_n and_o power_n i_o have_v have_v great_a experience_n of_o as_o appeareth_z verse_n 7._o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o upon_o who_o only_o i_o will_v depend_v for_o help_n and_o succour_n hear_v o_o lord_n the_o voice_n of_o my_o prayer_n i._o grant_v i_o those_o request_n which_o with_o my_o voice_n and_o word_n i_o make_v unto_o thou_o verse_n 7._o o_o lord_n god_n the_o strength_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o save_a and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n with_o marvellous_a power_n and_o strength_n and_o in_o who_o only_o my_o deliveraunce_n stand_v this_o be_v a_o notable_a title_n attribute_v to_o god_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o his_o faith_n thou_o have_v cover_v uz._n by_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o helmet_n and_o shield_n my_o head_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o he_o name_v this_o part_n rather_o than_o other_o because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a as_o which_o in_o some_o man_n judgement_n contain_v life_n in_o it_o and_o do_v disperse_v the_o same_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o the_o field_n and_o do_v fight_v q.d._n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o heretofore_o from_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o my_o
a_o man_n shall_v cut_v wood_n &_o cleave_v it_o on_o the_o earth_n our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v ready_a to_o be_v thrust_v into_o the_o graves_n mouth_n i._o the_o enemy_n do_v compass_v i_o &_o i_o with_o such_o great_a violence_n &_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o fly_v upon_o we_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v present_o break_v &_o rend_v in_o piece_n by_o their_o rage_n unless_o thou_o o_o lord_n lay_v to_o thy_o help_a hand_n which_o danger_n of_o they_o be_v most_o excellent_o set_v out_o by_o a_o very_a fit_a similitude_n take_v from_o wood_n cleaver_n or_o else_o thus_o i_o and_o my_o companion_n have_v be_v handle_v in_o all_o cruelty_n as_o if_o that_o after_o they_o have_v cut_v a_o man_n throat_n they_o will_v tear_v he_o in_o piece_n before_o they_o will_v bury_v he_o ver._n 8._o but_o my_o eye_n uz._n both_o of_o my_o mind_n &_o of_o my_o body_n look_v uz._n careful_o &_o continual_o as_o psal_n 123.1.2_o etc._n etc._n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n uz._n only_a who_o have_v both_o power_n &_o will_n for_o to_o help_v i_o in_o thou_o uz._n only_a and_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n uz._n always_o but_o special_o in_o this_o time_n of_o my_o great_a danger_n and_o calamity_n leave_v not_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a destitute_a uz._n of_o thy_o defence_n aid_n and_o salvation_n ver._n 9_o keep_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n &_o that_o by_o thy_o power_n &_o may_v from_o the_o snare_n i._o that_o i_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o snare_n or_o grin_v or_o be_v take_v therewith_o which_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n &_o ungodly_a man_n have_v lay_v uz._n close_o and_o secret_o for_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v i_o &_o to_o catch_v i_o in_o and_o from_o the_o grin_v he_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n which_o be_v not_o vain_a because_o it_o serve_v to_o amplify_v the_o cruelty_n &_o craft_n of_o his_o wicked_a adversary_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n psal_n 5.5_o also_o psal_n 6.8_o also_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o very_a psalm_n ver._n 10_o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n uz._n through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n into_o his_o net_n i._n into_o his_o own_o net_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o lay_v for_o other_o together_o uz._n with_o all_o they_o that_o take_v their_o part_n q.d._n let_v all_o the_o ungodly_a be_v overtake_v with_o their_o own_o net_n through_o thy_o judgement_n as_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o a_o cast_a net_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n he_o seem_v to_o use_v in_o this_o place_n see_v for_o this_o metaphor_n isaiah_n 19.8_o while_n i_o escape_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o danger_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o &_o this_o escape_n of_o his_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n only_o do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o seruency_n in_o prayer_n to_o our_o god_n &_o not_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v to_o leave_v of_o till_o he_o have_v gracious_o grant_v our_o request_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o see_v our_o prayer_n smack_v of_o the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o we_o shall_v earnest_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o accept_v of_o they_o in_o his_o own_o mercy_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o bridle_v our_o speech_n unless_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v against_o gross_a evil_n but_o also_o thing_n that_o may_v prevoke_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o thereto_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o slipperine_n of_o our_o corruption_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v good_a and_o profitable_a second_o that_o a_o godly_a man_n shall_v ever_o take_v they_o in_o good_a part_n three_o that_o no_o evil_a that_o man_n can_v do_v to_o we_o shall_v make_v we_o neglect_v our_o duty_n towards_o they_o verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o how_o subtle_a and_o crafty_a the_o wicked_a be_v to_o entrap_v god_n child_n but_o also_o that_o no_o humble_a or_o sweet_a speech_n that_o the_o godly_a can_v use_v will_v assuage_v their_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n against_o they_o ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o to_o what_o a_o low_a ebb_n &_o miserable_a estate_n god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v in_o this_o life_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o in_o the_o great_a sea_n of_o our_o affliction_n confident_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o with_o patience_n to_o attend_v his_o leisure_n &_o time_n for_o our_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o fraud_n and_o force_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n psalm_n 142_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v how_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o great_a affliction_n and_o fear_n yea_o even_o then_o when_o all_o have_v forsake_v he_o he_o cry_v earnest_o upon_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n sometime_o allege_v the_o better_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o his_o own_o misery_n his_o adversaries_n strength_n and_o the_o praise_n that_o the_o faithful_a will_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o verse_n 6.7_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 42_o and_o psalm_n 44_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o and_o a_o prayer_n uz._n se._n which_o david_n himself_o make_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n i._n in_o the_o self_n same_o cave_n with_o saul_n whereof_o read_v 1_o samuel_n 24_o 4._o verse_n 1._o i_o cry_v i._o i_o earnest_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o trouble_n as_o psalm_n 120_o 1._o with_o my_o voice_n i._o which_o servant_n word_n express_v with_o my_o voice_n with_o my_o voice_n i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n note_v thereby_o the_o ardency_n and_o earnestness_n of_o his_o prayer_n verse_n 2._o i_o pour_v out_o uz._n plentiful_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n my_o meditation_n i._o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o hart_n q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o pray_v unto_o he_o with_o my_o hart_n but_o lay_v forth_o the_o holy_a meditation_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o abundance_n of_o word_n before_o he_o i._n in_o his_o presence_n not_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o hart_n but_o express_v his_o great_a duty_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o declare_v uz._n plain_o and_o plentiful_o my_o affliction_n i._o the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n which_o i_o do_v suffer_v and_o endure_v not_o but_o that_o god_n know_v it_o for_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o because_o this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o duty_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o trouble_n verse_n 3._o though_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._n though_o i_o myself_o be_v full_a of_o anguish_n as_o psalm_n 7●_n ver_fw-la 3_o and_o trouble_v with_o gréevous_a assault_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a yet_o thou_o know_v i._o do_v approve_v and_o allow_v of_o as_o psalm_n 1_o 6._o my_o path_n i._o the_o order_n of_o my_o life_n and_o innocent_a conversation_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o i_o walk_v i._o what_o journey_n or_o way_n soever_o i_o take_v have_v they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o my_o enemy_n privy_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o uz._n to_o catch_v i_o in_o it_o see_v psalm_n 141_o 9_o verse_n 4._o i_o look_v uz._n as_o well_o and_o as_o narrowlye_o as_o i_o can_v upon_o my_o right_a hand_n i._n on_o everye_o side_n of_o i_o or_o round_o about_o i_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o behold_v uz._n on_o my_o left_a hand_n and_o that_o as_o attentivelye_o as_o i_o can_v but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n among_o man_n that_o will_v know_v i_o i._o have_v any_o care_n or_o regard_n of_o i_o or_o succour_v i_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n all_o refuge_n uz._n of_o or_o from_o man_n fail_v i_o i._o be_v take_v from_o i_o &_o none_o uz._n among_o man_n care_v for_o my_o soul_n i._n esteem_v either_o i_o or_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o look_v on_o every_o side_n &_o i_o perceive_v myself_o to_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o help_n and_o aid_n ver._n 5._o then_o uz._n when_o i_o see_v myself_o thus_o distress_v so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n &_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o danger_n and_o misery_n
affliction_n or_o adversity_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v already_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o god_n reach_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o either_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v or_o else_o deliver_v they_o be_v fall_v verse_n 15._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o uz._n thing_n whatsoever_o wait_v upon_o thou_o uz._n with_o patience_n and_o that_o for_o their_o ●●●●re_n and_o sustenance_n and_o thou_o give_v uz._n even_a in_o thy_o mercy_n they_o their_o meat_n i._o that_o portion_n of_o food_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o they_o in_o due_a season_n i._n in_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o see_v with_o thyself_o to_o be_v good_a and_o meet_a for_o they_o verse_n 16._o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o stretche_v forth_o thy_o power_n and_o give_v plentiful_o and_o large_o to_o all_o thy_o creature_n and_o fill_a all_o thing_n live_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v or_o have_v sense_n feel_v and_o grow_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n he_o note_v here_o the_o cause_n why_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v nourish_v uz._n god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o will_n see_v for_o these_o 2._o ver_fw-la psalm_n 104._o ver_fw-la 27.28_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a i._n just_a and_o equal_a in_o all_o his_o way_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n observe_v a_o most_o upright_o course_n in_o every_o thing_n he_o do_v how_o corrupt_a or_o partial_a so_o ever_o man_n be_v in_o their_o deal_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n i._o his_o very_a work_n declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o unspeakable_a holiness_n in_o his_o majesty_n that_o word_n holy_a will_v be_v better_o turn_v good_a or_o merciful_a and_o so_o do_v immanuel_n turn_v it_o see_v to_o this_o end_n ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n be_v near_o i._o even_o ready_a at_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o hear_v they_o but_o to_o help_v they_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o i._n to_o those_o that_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o gene._n 4.26_o 1._o corinth_n 1.2_o also_o 2._o timot._fw-la 2.19_o yea_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n i._n without_o feign_v or_o hypocrisy_n or_o else_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o perform_v not_o the_o invocation_n of_o his_o name_n by_o their_o invention_n and_o superstition_n in_o sum_n he_o set_v truth_n against_o infidelity_n doubt_v impatience_n murmur_a counterfeit_a humility_n and_o vicious_a affect_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_v for_o true_a worshipper_n see_v john_n 4.24_o and_o this_o he_o add_v in_o the_o way_n of_o correction_n q.d._n though_o i_o say_v before_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o yet_o i_o mean_v it_o of_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v i._n accomplish_a and_o perform_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o i._o the_o thing_n which_o they_o shall_v desire_v and_o will_n according_a to_o his_o will_n see_v 1._o john_n 5.14_o because_o god_n set_v upon_o their_o affection_n a_o law_n of_o obedience_n that_o fear_v he_o i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o this_o have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o he_o will_v also_o hear_v their_o cry_n i._o grant_v they_o their_o request_n which_o they_o pray_v everlasting_o unto_o he_o for_o and_n will_v save_v they_o i._n both_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o life_n and_o at_o the_o end_n bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n verse_n 20._o the_o lord_n preserve_v uz._n from_o any_o notorious_a hurt_n or_o danger_n or_o if_o not_o so_o yet_o he_o make_v away_o for_o they_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o it_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n see_v roman_n 8.28_o but_o he_o will_v destroy_v uz._n in_o his_o wrath_n and_o just_a judgement_n all_o the_o wicked_a uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v verse_n 21._o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v bold_o and_o open_o in_o word_n set_v forth_o his_o praise_n he_o put_v the_o instrument_n wherewith_o word_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o word_n themselves_o all_o flesh_n i._n all_o man_n for_o when_o this_o word_n be_v so_o put_v alone_o without_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o do_v most_o common_o in_o the_o scripture_n respect_v man_n shall_v bless_v his_o holy_a name_n i._o shall_v praise_v his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._o continual_o see_v for_o 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n but_o also_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o because_o his_o mercy_n be_v continual_o pour_v forth_o upon_o us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v let_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o convey_v the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n to_o our_o posterity_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o employ_v more_o time_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n work_n than_o heretofore_o we_o have_v do_v verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o as_o well_o to_o publish_v god_n judgement_n as_o his_o mercy_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v pierce_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v god_n promise_n ver._n 8_o 9_o be_v excellent_a description_n of_o god_n by_o his_o quality_n and_o comprehend_v much_o matter_n of_o comfort_n for_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o also_o contain_v very_o excellent_a cause_n why_o we_o shall_v praise_v and_o thank_v god_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o god_n creature_n but_o special_o his_o faithful_a people_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o and_o 12._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o good_a and_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o own_o duty_n but_o that_o other_o also_o thereby_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n kingdom_n be_v brittle_a yet_o god_n government_n over_o all_o but_o special_o over_o his_o endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n so_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n in_o their_o danger_n and_o distress_n that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v afflict_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o utter_o perish_v ver._n 15._o set_v out_o god_n gracious_a providence_n &_o fatherly_a care_n over_o his_o child_n ver._n 16._o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v liberal_a hand_v towards_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v proceed_v from_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o all_o uprightness_n though_o perhaps_o we_o through_o the_o blindness_n and_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n can_v not_o conceive_v so_o thereof_o ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n quick_o hear_v the_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 19_o show_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o their_o danger_n verse_n 20._o show_v the_o unlikely_a reward_n between_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o both_o in_o our_o own_o person_n and_o in_o other_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v ourselves_o to_o continual_a thankfulness_n psalm_n 146_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o provoke_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n promise_v to_o perform_v it_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o which_o he_o add_v a_o dehortation_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o any_o man_n nor_o give_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o praise_n ver._n 1.2.3.4_o and_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v certain_a cause_n why_o he_o and_o other_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o thou_o understand_v by_o soul_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o heart_n see_v psalm_n 103.1_o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n during_o my_o life_n i._n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o all_o the_o day_n
in_o that_o he_o begin_v with_o they_o he_o do_v not_o only_o close_o as_o it_o be_v reprove_v they_o for_o their_o unthankfulness_n because_o that_o whereas_o they_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n than_o other_o by_o reason_n the_o great_a benefit_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v more_o slow_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n unless_o they_o be_v wonderful_o provoke_v and_o prick_v on_o forward_o defraud_v god_n by_o that_o mean_n of_o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o suppose_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v only_o for_o they_o but_o also_o secret_o tell_v they_o their_o duty_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v before_o other_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a office_n for_o the_o more_o that_o any_o have_v receive_v and_o in_o the_o office_n of_o his_o exaltation_n draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n the_o more_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o magnify_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o all_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o nation_n country_n or_o kindred_n soever_o they_o be_v prince_n and_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n i._n all_o that_o have_v the_o matter_n of_o state_n or_o public_a justice_n commit_v unto_o they_o ver._n 12._o young_a man_n and_o maid_n old_a man_n and_o child_n the_o particular_a recital_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n and_o sex_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o verse_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o all_o without_o exception_n shall_v employ_v themselves_o in_o the_o service_n &_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o these_o two_o word_n virgin_n &_o child_n import_v a_o amplify_a as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n q.d._n yea_o let_v virgin_n which_o be_v not_o so_o well_o instruct_v as_o the_o male_a kind_n be_v and_o let_v child_n which_o be_v not_o so_o skilful_a as_o the_o old_a sort_n be_v perform_v this_o duty_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n ver._n 13._o let_v they_o uz._n altogether_o both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a reasonable_a and_o unreasonable_a but_o chief_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n last_o rehearse_v verse_n 11_o 12._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o goodness_n power_n and_o might_n for_o his_o name_n only_o be_v to_o be_v exalt_v uz._n in_o the_o song_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o people_n mean_v that_o none_o be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o but_o he_o alone_o see_v psalm_n 145_o 3._o and_o his_o praise_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n i._o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v more_o than_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o his_o praise_n be_v so_o great_a that_o neither_o the_o heaven_n nor_o the_o earth_n nor_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v able_a sufficient_o to_o express_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o take_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n own_o majesty_n ver._n 14._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a have_v exalt_v uz._n by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n the_o bear_v of_o his_o people_n i._o their_o strength_n for_o so_o have_v we_o have_v the_o word_n horn_n use_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o mean_v that_o god_n advance_v his_o church_n both_o into_o great_a strength_n and_o dignity_n which_o uz._n exaltation_n and_o lift_v up_o of_o their_o glory_n and_o strength_n be_v a_o praise_n to_o all_o his_o saint_n i._n tend_v not_o only_o to_o their_o glory_n and_o praise_n but_o also_o offer_v they_o a_o plentiful_a occasion_n to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v his_o name_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v show_v they_o for_o the_o word_n saint_n see_v psalm_n 145_o 10._o even_o for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._o even_o for_o the_o true_a and_o right_a israelite_n and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o term_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o god_n son_n and_o servant_n a_o people_n that_o be_v never_o unto_o he_o uz._n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o person_n of_o abraham_n and_o confirm_v in_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o thus_o he_o do_v more_o and_o more_o specify_v the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o singular_a occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 146_o in_o the_o end_n do._n one_o general_a doctrine_n be_v offer_v in_o this_o psalm_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o uz._n that_o if_o all_o god_n creature_n in_o the_o duty_n and_o by_o the_o right_n of_o their_o creation_n be_v bind_v to_o praise_n god_n in_o their_o kind_n much_o more_o man_n for_o who_o sake_n all_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v that_o be_v make_v a_o other_o general_a doctrine_n we_o may_v gather_v out_o of_o verse_n 2._o that_n if_o angel_n must_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n man_n have_v much_o more_o need_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o to_o be_v prick_v and_o provoke_v forward_o thereto_o verse_n 5_o be_v a_o general_a inference_n upon_o the_o particular_a premise_n do_v plain_o prove_v that_o angel_n as_o well_o as_o other_o thing_n be_v create_v and_o that_o therefore_o that_o be_v a_o dotage_n of_o some_o to_o think_v that_o they_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o withal_o it_o plain_o and_o sufficient_o overthrow_v the_o dream_n of_o the_o sadducee_n who_o do_v think_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o angel_n nor_o spirit_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o not_o one_o of_o the_o creature_n nor_o all_o the_o creature_n can_v go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n creature_n be_v but_o instrument_n to_o execute_v that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o king_n be_v the_o high_a so_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o and_o example_n to_o other_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o age_n or_o sex_n can_v or_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o sincere_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v so_o he_o be_v only_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o because_o praise_v and_o prayer_n belong_v only_o unto_o he_o alone_o verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o strength_n which_o the_o church_n have_v it_o have_v it_o from_o god_n second_o that_o god_n never_o bestow_v benefit_n upon_o the_o church_n but_o that_o it_o become_v the_o same_o above_o all_o other_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o psalm_n 149_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o ver._n i._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o subdue_v their_o enemy_n from_o ver._n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 148._o se._n &_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n ver._n 1._o singe_v you_o uz._n which_o be_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n your_o god_n a_o new_a song_n i._o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a song_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o unaccustomed_a benefit_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 33.3_o also_o psalm_n 144.9_o let_v his_o praise_n i._o song_n and_o psalm_n make_v unto_o his_o praise_n be_v hear_v uz._n open_o and_o painelie_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n i._n in_o his_o church_n this_o be_v a_o excellent_a description_n of_o the_o church_n for_o saint_n see_v psalm_n 148.14_o ver._n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o faithful_a people_n see_v psalm_n 147.19_o also_o 148.14_o rejoice_v uz._n excedinglie_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a joy_n in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o i._n in_o god_n and_o he_o mean_v it_o not_o here_o of_o the_o general_a creation_n only_o but_o also_o of_o their_o free_a adoption_n by_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v &_o separate_v from_o all_o mankind_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o god_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n and_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n i._n the_o faithful_a member_n of_o the_o church_n see_v psalm_n 146.10_o and_o 147.12_o rejoice_v uz._n as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n in_o their_o king_n i._n either_o in_o david_n and_o so_o by_o consequent_a in_o christ_n because_o david_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o or_o else_o in_o god_n who_o the_o faithful_a many_o time_n call_v their_o king_n as_o psalm_n 5.2_o and_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o allow_v
overthrow_n the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o verse_n 16._o also_o that_o he_o himself_o and_o his_o power_n may_v thereby_o be_v glorify_v in_o that_o the_o wicked_a whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v his_o might_n and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 18._o psalm_n 84_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v as_o i_o take_v it_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n show_v what_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o exile_n to_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n and_o what_o good_a estate_n they_o be_v in_o that_o may_v so_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o request_n to_o god_n for_o his_o return_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n in_o good_a time_n will_v gracious_o look_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o good_a conclude_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v that_o stay_n upon_o the_o lord_n from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 8._o &_o psal_n 45._o in_o their_o title_n ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n i._o o_o mighty_a god_n which_o have_v all_o thing_n at_o thy_o commandment_n as_o army_n or_o host_n to_o execute_v thy_o will_n how_o amiable_a i._o not_o only_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a but_o most_o tender_o belove_v of_o i_o be_v thy_o tabernacle_n by_o this_o word_n he_o understand_v both_o the_o place_n where_o the_o holy_a assembly_n be_v make_v from_o whence_o he_o be_v banish_v through_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n &_o also_o the_o people_n there_o assemble_v &_o namely_o &_o principal_o jerusalem_fw-la &_o the_o temple_n &_o the_o assembly_n make_v there_o ver._n 2._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n put_v one_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a long_v i._o vehement_o and_o earnest_o desire_v we_o apply_v this_o speech_n to_o woman_n with_o child_n who_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o thing_n they_o lust_n for_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n yea_o and_o faynt_v i._n with_o desire_v of_o it_o and_o not_o obtain_v of_o it_o i_o languish_v away_o and_o be_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a or_o enter_v into_o a_o swoon_n for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v expreslye_o use_v this_o word_n court_n because_o he_o may_v not_o go_v further_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v a_o priest_n for_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n i._n both_o my_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n i._o take_v pleasure_n in_o he_o and_o his_o service_n who_o alone_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n for_o by_o the_o term_n live_v he_o separate_v he_o from_o all_o the_o dead_a idol_n &_o dumb_a image_n of_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 3._o yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v she_o a_o house_n uz._n in_o which_o she_o may_v rest_v and_o take_v her_o pleasure_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o her_o i._o a_o place_n of_o ease_n both_o for_o herself_o and_o young_a one_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v even_o by_o thy_o altar_n i._o not_o very_o far_o from_o they_o by_o many_o he_o mean_v only_o one_o for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o have_v many_o altar_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o immanuel_n read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o this_o verse_n otherwise_o join_v they_o together_o thus_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o with_o desire_n to_o come_v to_o the_o mighty_a live_a god_n unto_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v a_o house_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o wherein_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a one_o but_o the_o sense_n vari_v not_o much_o verse_n 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n this_o he_o mean_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o not_o only_o have_v their_o house_n nigh_o unto_o the_o temple_n but_o their_o lodging_n also_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n they_o will_v ever_o praise_v thou_o i._o they_o will_v be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o truth_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o i._o who_o renounce_v his_o own_o and_o other_o strength_n and_o trust_v only_o to_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n and_o in_o who_o heart_n be_v thy_o way_n i._o that_o have_v a_o desire_n and_o purpose_n to_o walk_v according_a to_o thy_o ordinance_n and_o name_o in_o visit_v thy_o temple_n and_o repair_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o religion_n and_o by_o the_o word_n man_n he_o understand_v many_o or_o that_o number_n of_o good_a man_n who_o use_v that_o course_n verse_n 6._o they_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n go_v through_o the_o vale_n of_o baca_n of_o this_o valley_n read_v 2._o samuel_n 5.23.24_o and_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o very_a dry_a place_n because_o of_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n therein_o which_o thrive_v best_a in_o dry_a place_n make_v welles_n therein_o i._o make_v account_v of_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o place_n as_o though_o they_o have_v abundance_n of_o water_n for_o the_o pleasure_n that_o they_o take_v in_o god_n service_n mittigate_v the_o great_a thirst_n of_o this_o dry_a place_n the_o rain_n also_o uz._n which_o fall_v from_o heaven_n cover_v the_o pool_n i._n fall_v upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pool_n increase_v they_o but_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v have_v all_o this_o verse_n whole_o refer_v out_o of_o immanuel_n thus_o bless_a i._n in_o good_a case_n be_v they_o that_o go_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o baca_n or_o mulberrye_a tree_n of_o which_o somewhat_o be_v say_v before_o make_v it_o a_o well_o i._n make_v that_o account_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o well_o or_o of_o a_o most_o pleasant_a place_n wherein_o be_v well_n and_o springe_n who_o also_o i._o which_o man_n the_o rain_n of_o blessing_n i._n rain_n that_o come_v from_o god_n and_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o make_v the_o same_o fruitful_a and_o by_o rain_n of_o blessing_n he_o understand_v also_o abundance_n of_o rain_n cover_v i._n fall_v much_o upon_o they_o and_o yet_o hinder_v they_o not_o from_o go_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n this_o then_o be_v his_o meaning_n in_o these_o three_o verse_n 4_o 5_o 6_o that_o not_o only_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v in_o better_a case_n than_o he_o but_o the_o common_a people_n that_o travail_n through_o many_o danger_n and_o distress_n to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n from_o which_o he_o be_v shut_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o exile_n and_o whether_o he_o will_v have_v come_v with_o as_o great_a pain_n as_o they_o if_o he_o may_v safe_o have_v do_v it_o verse_n 7._o they_o i._o the_o people_n that_o thus_o repair_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n i._o the_o lord_n endu_v they_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o strength_n so_o that_o they_o feel_v no_o weakness_n or_o féeblenesse_n till_o every_o one_o appear_v i._n come_v and_o place_v himself_o not_o deny_v but_o that_o afterward_o also_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o strengthen_v they_o before_o god_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o law_n exod._n 23.17_o meaning_n also_o by_o this_o speech_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n which_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o zion_n uz._n which_o be_v the_o place_n wherein_o the_o ark_n be_v &_o the_o service_n of_o god_n use_v when_o david_n do_v write_v this_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n this_o be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o hear_v my_o prayer_n i._o grant_v my_o request_n and_o petition_n that_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o hearken_v i._o yield_v to_o my_o suit_n o_n god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n of_o the_o faithful_a one_o put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n from_o who_o they_o come_v for_o his_o holy_a posterity_n ver._n 9_o behold_v uz._n in_o mercy_n our_o languish_a and_o faint_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o so_o look_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v restore_v thereto_o for_o here_o david_n pray_v both_o for_o himself_o and_o other_o that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o like_a case_n o_n god_n our_o shield_n i._n protector_n and_o defender_n who_o keep_v we_o many_o degree_n better_o than_o shield_n and_o target_n be_v see_v psal_n 18.2_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n i._o gracious_o accept_v the_o person_n and_o prayer_n of_o thy_o
busy_a with_o he_o either_o the_o philistine_n as_o 2_o sam._n 5._o or_o else_o some_o other_o as_o 2._o sam._n 8._o ver._n 1._o bless_a i._n praise_v and_o that_o continual_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o strength_n i._o he_o who_o alone_o give_v i_o strength_n to_o overcome_v my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o which_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o fight_v uz._n against_o he_o &_o my_o enemy_n mean_v hereby_o also_o that_o god_n give_v he_o strength_n to_o overcome_v they_o as_o well_o as_o knowledge_n in_o warlike_a affair_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o and_o my_o finger_n to_o battle_n i._n apt_v they_o and_o make_v they_o able_a to_o endure_v fight_v ver._n 2._o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v my_o goodness_n i._o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n i_o have_v either_o within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v mean_v also_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o feel_v god_n liberal_a and_o merciful_a towards_o he_o my_o fortress_n my_o tower_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o shield_n all_o these_o term_n be_v expound_v psalm_n 18.2_o and_o in_o he_o i_o trust_v uz._n stedfastlye_o and_o continual_o which_o subdue_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n my_o people_n i._o the_o subject_n that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o under_o i_o i._n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o i_o and_o my_o law_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n do_v put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n a_o mind_n willing_a and_o faithful_a to_o commit_v themselves_o under_o he_o and_o his_o government_n ver._n 3._o lord_n what_o be_v man_n i._n of_o himself_o what_o account_n or_o regard_n be_v he_o to_o be_v have_v in_o that_o thou_o regard_v he_o uz._n so_o great_o and_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o do_v or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o his_o posterity_n how_o great_a or_o famous_a soever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o think_v upon_o he_o uz._n in_o such_o great_a mercy_n and_o with_o so_o fatherlye_v a_o care_n see_v psalm_n 8._o verse_n 4.5_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 4._o man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n i._n to_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o account_v or_o regard_n or_o to_o a_o vain_a thing_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v vanity_n that_o the_o chief_a man_n be_v but_o lie_v and_o to_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o balance_n they_o be_v altogether_o light_a than_o vanity_n psalm_n 62.9_o his_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o this_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n that_o pass_v uz._n out_o of_o man_n sight_n and_o remembraunce_n quick_o and_o sudden_o q.d._n his_o life_n be_v but_o short_a and_o of_o small_a continuance_n see_v job._n 14.1.2_o see_v also_o for_o this_o verse_n psalm_n 39.5.6_o and_o psalm_n 90._o almost_o throughout_o ver._n 5._o bow_o thy_o heaven_n o_o lord_n uz._n to_o come_v to_o succour_v and_o help_v i_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n understanding_n &_o he_o call_v the_o heaven_n god_n own_o both_o because_o he_o create_v they_o and_o have_v his_o principal_a habitation_n and_o dwell_n in_o they_o see_v for_o this_o phrase_n 2._o sam._n 22.10_o also_o psal_n 18.9_o and_o come_v down_o uz._n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n &_o persecutor_n touch_v uz._n in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o fury_n q.d._n thou_o need_v not_o use_v all_o thy_o power_n or_o any_o great_a might_n against_o they_o begin_v but_o only_o to_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o they_o q.d._n and_o do_v but_o touch_v they_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v soft_o and_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v consume_v the_o mountain_n i._o my_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a enemy_n this_o kind_n of_o metaphor_n be_v very_o often_o use_v in_o the_o prophet_n see_v isai_n 2.14_o &_o they_o shall_v smoke_n yea_o burn_fw-mi and_o that_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n he_o put_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o misery_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o full_a performance_n thereof_o and_o he_o use_v all_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v that_o he_o may_v more_o excellent_o set_v out_o god_n power_n who_o deliver_v he_o after_o a_o wonderful_a sort_n and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v that_o no_o worldly_a let_n or_o hinderaunce_n be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n infinite_a power_n which_o he_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n ver._n 6._o cast_v forth_o the_o lightning_n &_o scatter_v they_o uz._n one_o from_o a_o other_o &_o so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o gather_v their_o force_n together_o again_o q.d._n by_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o power_n destroy_v and_o overthrow_v they_o shoot_n out_o thy_o arrow_n uz._n against_o they_o understand_v by_o arrow_n either_o thunder_n or_o some_o other_o particular_a judgment_n and_o consume_v they_o uz._n utter_o and_o from_o among_o man_n that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o molest_v i_o and_o thy_o people_n ver._n 7._o send_v thy_o hand_n from_o above_o i._o display_v and_o make_v manifest_a here_o below_o upon_o the_o earth_n thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o seem_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o heaven_n because_o thy_o servant_n be_v not_o deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o through_o thy_o power_n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o take_v i_o uz._n who_o be_o ready_a to_o be_v drown_v with_o trouble_n out_o of_o the_o great_a water_n uz._n which_o be_v ready_a to_o overflow_v and_o drown_v i_o by_o great_a water_n he_o do_v not_o only_o understand_v the_o grievous_a affliction_n wherein_o he_o be_v but_o also_o the_o extreme_a rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o do_v break_v in_o upon_o he_o as_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o land_n see_v psal_n 18.4_o also_o 69.1_o also_o 124.4_o and_o from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_n of_o stranger_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o counterfeit_v and_o bastardly_a israelite_n who_o though_o they_o brag_v in_o mouth_n that_o they_o be_v good_a people_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o deed_n stark_o naught_o or_o else_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o deed_n idolater_n and_o infidel_n such_o as_o the_o philistine_n be_v and_o to_o these_o latter_a will_v i_o rather_o apply_v it_o ver._n 8._o who_o mouth_n talk_v vanity_n i._o who_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o speak_v and_o utter_v vain_a and_o uncertain_a thing_n proud_o promise_v unto_o themselves_o great_a thing_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o right_a hand_n of_o iniquity_n i._o they_o be_v unfaithful_a people_n and_o full_a of_o subtlety_n and_o have_v no_o certainty_n nor_o assurance_n in_o they_o this_o speech_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o make_v a_o promise_n give_v one_o another_o their_o hand_n see_v gal._n 2.9_o ver._n 9_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n even_a from_o my_o heart_n a_o new_a song_n i._o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a song_n see_v psal_n 98.1_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v perform_v these_o grace_n in_o deliver_v i_o and_o overthrow_v my_o enemy_n and_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o promise_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o a_o purpose_n to_o perform_v it_o because_o he_o be_v certain_o persuade_v and_o assure_v that_o god_n will_v in_o deed_n do_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o &_o sing_v unto_o thou_o upon_o a_o viol_n and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n see_v psal_n 33.2_o also_o psal_n 92.3_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v use_v these_o instrument_n as_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o affection_n and_o to_o provoke_v he_o more_o earnest_o and_o hearty_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ver._n 10._o it_o be_v he_o uz._n alone_a that_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n deliverance_n uz._n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o rescueth_n uz._n when_o no_o other_o can_v do_v that_o for_o he_o david_n his_o servant_n i._o i_o who_o he_o have_v advance_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o thus_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n from_o the_o hurtful_a sword_n i._n from_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o do_v purpose_n to_o hurt_v he_o if_o they_o can_v have_v catch_v he_o or_o overthrow_v he_o we_o may_v also_o stretch_v this_o word_n further_o as_o that_o under_o it_o he_o shall_v comprehend_v all_o the_o danger_n through_o the_o which_o he_o have_v pass_v and_o he_o mean_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o argument_n or_o matter_n of_o the_o song_n that_o he_o will_v sing_v to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o rescue_v i_o uz._n o_o lord_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o he_o direct_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n who_o be_o in_o distress_n and_o danger_n on_o every_o
side_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n see_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o very_a same_o word_n ver._n 12._o that_o our_o son_n i._o the_o posterity_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o through_o thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o the_o plant_n i._n tender_a fair_a green_a and_o flourish_v grow_a up_o in_o their_o youth_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o the_o plant_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o plant_n q.d._n even_o as_o plant_n set_v in_o good_a ground_n grow_v up_o a_o pace_n so_o by_o this_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seed_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o shall_v increase_v in_o all_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o daughter_n i._o our_o seed_n and_o posterity_n for_o under_o these_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o mean_v all_o posterity_n either_o male_a or_o female_a which_o they_o can_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o the_o corner_n stone_n uz._n of_o the_o house_n build_v or_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a building_n as_o psalm_n 118.22_o but_o also_o be_v fine_o hew_v &_o cunning_o wrought_a grave_v i._o curious_o wrought_v and_o cut_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n after_o the_o form_n of_o most_o costly_a stone_n wherewith_o most_o costly_a building_n as_o palace_n be_v build_v but_o i_o like_v better_a immnuel_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o that_o our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n &_o our_o daughter_n be_v as_o the_o corner_n stone_n all_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v may_v be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n i._o may_v be_v such_o stone_n as_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o building_n and_o polish_n of_o god_n church_n that_o we_o may_v altogether_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephe_n 2.21_o also_o ephe._n 4.12.13_o ver._n 13._o that_o our_o corner_n i._o not_o only_o the_o barn_n and_o store_n house_n which_o we_o have_v but_o every_o corner_n of_o our_o dwell_a house_n may_v be_v full_a uz._n through_o thy_o blessing_n and_o abound_a uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o plenty_n with_o diverse_a sort_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o grain_n and_o corn_n but_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o thy_o especial_a blessing_n thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o may_v increase_v infinite_o and_o as_o it_o be_v without_o number_n for_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o our_o street_n i._o open_o so_o that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o to_o our_o great_a joy_n but_o our_o adversary_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n may_v behold_v the_o same_o verse_n 14._o that_o our_o ox_n uz._n also_o through_o this_o thy_o blessing_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v i._n meet_a and_o fit_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n use_v they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o worldly_a blessing_n that_o there_o be_v none_o invasion_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n against_o we_o that_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n run_v not_o in_o upon_o our_o land_n and_o we_o neither_o make_v breach_n in_o our_o wall_n nor_o enter_v into_o our_o city_n nor_o go_v out_o uz._n to_o battle_n and_o war_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o none_o come_v to_o assault_v they_o nor_o no_o cry_v in_o our_o street_n i._n neither_o noise_n or_o sudden_a tumult_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o take_n of_o town_n nor_o no_o mourning_n by_o any_o occasion_n either_o when_o the_o enemy_n slay_v we_o or_o otherwise_o q.d._n that_o no_o evil_a thing_n at_o all_o may_v come_v upon_o we_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n may_v pass_v from_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o heaviness_n nor_o cause_n thereof_o within_o we_o &_o our_o city_n but_o all_o thing_n joyful_a and_o pleasant_a ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v so_o i._n in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n d.q._n most_o happy_a sure_o be_v they_o yea_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n i._o they_o in_o deed_n be_v bless_v who_o howsoever_o they_o have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a blessing_n before_o rehearse_v or_o have_v they_o not_o yet_o so_o do_v taste_v and_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v still_o persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o go_v on_o forward_o towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o not_o outward_a thing_n well_o do._n unless_o the_o lord_n teach_v and_o instruct_v us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o whole_a aid_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o king_n power_n and_o policy_n that_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o good_a order_n and_o subjection_n but_o he_o alone_o who_o bow_v their_o heart_n thereto_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n as_o of_o man_n that_o can_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n brittlenes_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o use_v any_o great_a power_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n for_o we_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n to_o be_v look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o dull_a thereto_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o king_n victory_n and_o their_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n procee_v from_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o distress_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n to_o have_v a_o posterity_n graft_v into_o god_n church_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o our_o cattle_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n without_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n lay_v together_o do_v teach_v we_o further_o what_o great_a commodity_n ensue_v to_o god_n people_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n also_o that_o even_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v to_o god_n servant_n sure_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o in_o deed_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v that_o have_v these_o outward_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o better_a case_n which_o though_o they_o want_v they_o feel_v with_o assurance_n of_o persuasion_n the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o better_a life_n psalm_n 145_o di._n this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o promise_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v a_o cause_n wherefore_o ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o all_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n shall_v serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o unto_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v reason_n and_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o government_n his_o mercy_n his_o providence_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o 20._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o psalm_n with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o begin_v it_o ver_fw-la 21._o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o he_o make_v of_o praise_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o of_o such_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o