The holie Bible conteynyng the olde Testament and the newe Non me pudet Euangelij Christi Virtus enim Dei est ad salutem Omni credenti Rom. 1o. ✚ ELISABETH DEI GRATIA ANGLIE FRANCIAE ET HIBERNIAE REGINA FIDEI ET DEFENSOR ETC ✚ HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ⧠Proper lessons to be read for the first lessons both at Morning and Euening prayer on the Sundayes throughout the yere and for some also the seconde lessons Sundayes of Aduent Mattins Euensong The first Esai i. Esai ii ii v. xxiiii iii. xxv xxvi iiii xxx xxxii Sundayes after Christmas Mattins Euensong The first xxxvii xxxviii ii xli xliii Sundayes after the Epiphanie Mattins Euensong The first xliiii xlvi ii li. liii iii. lv lvi iiii lvii lviii v. lix lxiiii Septuagesima Gen. i. Gen. ii Sexagesima iii. vi Quinquagesima ix xii Lent Mattins Euensong First Sunday Gen. xix Gen. xxii ii xxvii xxxiiii iii. xxxix xlii iiii xliii xlv v. Exod. iii. Exod. v. vi ix x. Easter day Mattins Euensong i. Lesson Exod. xii Exod. xiiii ii Lesson Rom. vi Actes .ii. ¶ Sundayes after Easter  Mattins Euensong The first Num. xvi Num. xxii ii xxiii xxv iii. Deut. iiii Deut. v. iiii vi vii v. viii ix Sunday after Assention day Deut. xii Deut. xiii VVhitsunday Mattins Euensong i. Lesson Deut. xvi Wisdome .i. Actes .xix. ii Lesson Actes .x. Then Peter opened his mouth c. It fortuned when Apollo went to Corint c. vnto After these thinges Trinitie Sunday Mattins Euensong i. Lesson Gen. xviii Iosue i ii Lesson Mat. iii.  ¶ Sundayes after Trinitie The first Iosue .x. Iosue .xxiii. ii Iudic. iiii Iudic. v. iii. i. King ii i. King iii. iiii xii xiii v. xv xvi vi ii King xii ii King xxi vii xxii xxiiii viii iii. King xiii iii. King xvii ix xviii xix x. xxi xxii xi iiii King v. iiii King ix xii x. xviii xiii xix xxiii xiiii Ieremie v. Ieremie xxii xv xxxv xxxvi xvi Ezech. ii Ezech. xiiii xvii xvi xviii xviii xx xxiiii xix Daniel .iii. Daniel .vi. xx Ioel .ii. Miche .vi. xxi Abacuc .ii. Prouer. i. xxii Prouer. ii iii. xxiii xi xii xxiiii xiii xiiii xxv xv xvi xxvi xvii xix ⧠Lessons proper for holy dayes  Mattins Euensong S. Andrewe Prou. xx Prou. xxi S. Thomas the Apostle xxiii xxiiii Natiuitie of Christe   i. Lesson Esai ix Esai vii God spake once againe to Achas ii Lesson Luk. ii vnto And vnto men of good wyll Titus .iii. The kindnesse and loue c. ◠Steuen   i. Lesson Prou. xxviii Eccle. iiii ii Lesson Act. vi and .vii. Steuen full of faith and power c vnto And when fourtie yeres c. Actes .vii. And when fourtie yeres were expired there appeared vnto Moyses c. vnto Steuen full of the holy ghost c S. Iohn   i. Lesson Eccle. v. Eccle. vi ii Lesson Apoc. i. Apoc. xxii Innocentes Iere. xxxi vnto Moreouer I hearde Ephraim Wisdome .i. Circumsition day   i. Lesson Gen. xvii Deut. x. ii Lesson Rom. ii And nowe Israel Coloss ii Epiphanie   i. Lesson Esai lx Esai lxix ii Lesson Luk. iii. vnto So that he was supposed to be the sonne of Ioseph Iohn .ii. vnto After this he went to Capernaum Conuertion of S. Paul   i. Lesson Wisdome .v. Wisdome .vi. ii Lesson Actes .xxii. vnto They hearde him Actes .xxvi. Purification of the virgin Marie Wisdome .ix. Wisdome .xii. S. Mathie Wisdome .xix. Eccle. i. Annunciation of our Lady Eccle. ii Eccle. iii. VVednesday afore Easter Osea .xiii. Osea .xiiii. Thursday afore Easter Daniel .ix. Iere. xxxi Good Friday Ge. xxii Esai liii Easter euen Zacharie .ix. Exod. xiii Munday in Easter weeke   i. Lesson Exod. xvi Exod. xvii ii Lesson Mat. xxviii Actes .iii. Tuesday in Easter weeke   i. Lesson Exod. xx Exod. xxxii ii Lesson Luk. xxiiii vnto And beholde two of them i. Corinth xv S. Marks Eclec iii. i Eccle. v. Philip and Iacob Eccle. vii Eccle. ix Assencion day Deut. x. iiii King ii Munday in whitson weeke   i. Lesson Gen. xi vnto These are the generation of Sem. Gen. xii Gather vnto me lxx men c. vnto Moyses and the elders returned ii Lesson i. Cor. xii  Tuesday in whitson weeke i. King xix Dauid came to Saul in Ramatha Deut. xxx S. Barnabe   i. Lesson Eccle. x. Eccle. xii ii Lesson Actes .xiiii. Actes .xv. vnto After certayne dayes S. Iohn Baptist   i. Lesson Mala. iii. Mala. iiii ii Lesson Mat. xiii Mat. xiiii vnto VVhen Iesus hearde S. Peter   i. Lesson Eccle. xv Eccle. xix ii Lesson Actes .iii. Actes .iiii. S. Iames. Eccle. xxi xxiii S. Bartilmewe xxv xxix S. Matthewe xxxv xxxviii S. Michael xxxix xliiii S. Luke li. Iob .i. S. Simon and Iude.   i. Lesson Iob. 24.25 xlii All Saintes   i. Lesson Wisdome .iii. vnto Blessed is rather the barren Wisdome .v. vnto His ielousie also ii Lesson Hebr. xi xii Saintes by faith vnto If ye endure chastening Apoc. xix vnto And ◠sawe an angel stande ⧠Proper psalmes on certayne dayes  Mattins Euensong Christmas day Psal xix xlv lxxxv lxxxix Cx. Cxxxii. Easter day ii lvii Cxi Cxiii Cxiiii Cxviii Assencion day viii xv xxi xxiiii lxviii Cviii. VVhitsunday xlv lxvii Ciiii. Cxlv. Septuagesima before Easter ix weekes Sexagesima before Easter viii weekes Quinquagesima before Easter vii weekes Quadragesima before Easter vi weekes Rogations after Easter v weekes VVhitsunday after Easter vii weekes Trinitie sunday after Easter viii weekes ⧠The order hovve the rest of holy scripture beside the Psalter is appoynted to be read THe olde Testament is appointed for the first Lessons at Mornyng Euenyng prayer and shal be read through euery yere once except certayne bookes and chapters which be least edifiyng might best be spared therfore be left vnread ¶ The newe Testament is appoynted for the seconde Lessons at Mornyng Euenyng prayer and shal be read ouer orderly euery yere thrise beside the Epistles and Gospels Except the Apocalips out of the which there be only certayne Lessons appoynted vpon diuers proper feastes ¶ And to knowe what Lessons shal be read euery day Fynde the day of the moneth in the Kalender folowyng and there ye shall perceaue the bookes and chapters that shal be read for the Lessons both at Mornyng and Euenyng prayer ¶ And here is to be noted that whensoeuer there be any proper Psalmes or Lessons appoynted for the Sundayes or for any feast moueable or vnmoueable Then the Psalmes and Lessons appoynted in the Kalender shal be omitted for that tyme. ¶ Ye must note also that the Collect Epistle and Gospell appoynted for the Sunday shall serue all the weeke after except there fall some feast that hath his proper ¶ When the yeres of our Lorde may be deuided into foure euen partes which
any thing yea it is hurtfull to touch him for Leuiathan representeth Satan If the creature can not be resisted who can compare with the â—â—tor â–ª (b) That is who dare loke in his mouth (c) That is he spouteth out flames of fire out of his mouth Or eye liddes of the morning (d) For Satan is the prince of the worlde who ouercame by action but Christe ouerthrew his kingdome by his passion (e) Satan is called hâ—rd of heart bâ— he is vnmercifull cruell and vntreatable “ Or the neather milstone (f) For the hardnesse of his skin is such that he lyeth vpon it without paine as in the soft myre (g) He spouteth out the water in such sorte that the seas seeme to boyle (h) with a white froth vpon the water (i) He desâ—â—seth all and is proudest of all Iob confesseth the omnipotencie of God and bewayleth his offence that â—e spake he wâ—â—t not what (b) Iob desireth to learne of God c He sawe him not but by his worde which is the face and image of God as Christe d As the maner of mourners was then that repented (e) Because they defended the iustice of God with carnall reasons (f) For Iob offended of ignoraunce (g) Reconciling your selues to him in that ye haue done him offence and then wyll I here him for you “ Or the face (h) He ridde him from his troubles and â—lagues That is all they thâ—â— were of his kiâ—ed â–ª k Here is the exceeding blessinges of God to wardes the godly and they that vnfaynedly trust in him Or â–ª an câ—ring (l) Passing 〈◊〉 beautie as the day and long liuing As sweete as cassia or fine spices (n) The childe of beautie Gen. l. d. Tobi. 14. a. Psal 128. a. “ Or full of dayes Act. x. â— â–ª Luk. xx Act i. Epâ—e â— Cor. iii. Basill 10. Lib. consell Cap. 3â— â–ª Suche two payntes declare the wordes in Hebrue â—â— c. c. An eâ—position or an annotation * This signifieth where the interpretation is by coniecture gathered of diuers aucthours Where any wordes art added to the â—câ—â—ue text it is incloâ—ed in such pareÌ„theâ—sis “ Neare to the riuers of water (a) Folowing his vocation “ Shall not rise (b) Approueth (a) The aduersaries wordes (b) God the fathers wordes (c) That leadeth to heauen (a) Of me (b) Selah signifieth a lifting vp of the voyce it admonished the singâ—rs of the psalmes to sing out in their hyest tune because the matter of that part of the psalme where that worde is founde was especially to be hearkened vnto and to be considered () It was he to whom the psalmes were committed either to be song of hym selfe for that he was most excellent in musicke or els to appoint those that shoulde sing and play them () Neginoth is supposed to be a certayne instrument of musicke for kyng Dauid ordayned in the temple not only some to sing psalmes but also to play theÌ„ on diuers kindes of musicall instrumentes that the hearers mindes might be the more storred vp and allured to consider the sense of the wordes that were song and played (a) The geuer and defender of my righteousnesse (b) The chiefe of the conspiracie (c) Many of the rebels wishe not onlye to see me cast out of my kyngdome cleane but to be vtterly destroyed as though therby they shoulde prosper and see good dayes (d) Vpon me and them () A notable instrument of musicke so 〈◊〉 for 〈◊〉 sounde it resembled somwhâ—t the noyse of bees a Worship thee “ Stedfastnesse “ His. “ Made manye aulterations that is they haue ben nowe of one minde and nowe of another as touching thee and thy worde “ And thou wylt put a couer ouer them () Either the instrument of musike Neginoth had eyght strings or els the song had many eyghtes Euening prayer () Siggaion is taken to be a beginning of a song after whose tune this psalme was song (a) Saul the chiefe persecutour (b) Wherof I am charged “ Treade my life vnder foote (c) Shewe thy power (d) Thou hast appoynted the kingdome of the Israelites vnto me “ CommauÌ„ded 〈…〉 f Saâ—â—â— hath conceiued in his mynde to destroy me and he endeuoureth by all meanes to bryng it to effect but he shall worke destruction to hym selfe and not vnto me “ Confesse () A kinde of musical instrument or tune “ Passeth the wayes of the seas () Some one prince of the Philistines or of other of Dauids enemies “ Confesse Mornyng prayer 〈…〉 perisheth with them Eyther by burnyng our houses goodes or els in keping vs from water to drinke (b) That is expression of the people “ In a pryde (a) He thinketh as with a snuffe easily to ouerthrow (b) To molest other (c) To spoyle (d) As into a Lions clawes “ VVylt not searche or care for any thyng “ Arme. (a) Your hyll is to my life as a foundatio to an house if I shoulde flee froÌ„ it I were as in a house whose foundations fayled “ A singing wynde “ Of their euppe Euening prayer “ In heart and heart they speake that is they speake one thing and meane another (a) We be apt and redye to perswade what we lust “ Them Consult with my selfe (b) Be remoued from my dignitie and honour (a) God heareth not the prayers of them that mynde to oppresse y e poore their prayers be no prayers Mornyng prayer “ walketh perfect “ Chaunge (a) From his good state and dignitie (a) Not God but good men are benefited with our good deedes “ Cordes that measured myne inheritauÌ„ce b To 〈◊〉 hym to be myne inheritaunce (c) Myne inwarde affects teache me pietie which were wont to incite me to do euyll From my state and dignitie (e) My soule or tongue (f) In the state that soules be after this lyfe (g) Thou wylt cause my body to tary in the graue without corruption (a) In saying one thyng and thynkyng another (b) A breaker in by violence that is I haue done no euyll to any man â–ª for euyll that they haue done vnto me (c) Fylled with delicates they contempne all other “ His face 〈…〉 Eâ—ening prayer Cordes “ Câ—es (a) Great daungers and perilles (b) Hath turned myne aduersitie into prosperitie (c) I haue â—aâ—ply ouercome walled townes and holdes “ Perfect that is safe from falling (d) Placyng me in sure holdes and defending me there (e) Of a straunge people (f) Of his and myne enemies Mornyng prayer “ rule or â—e (a) To be trusted vnto (b) A commoditie that foloweth the ende (c) Done by ignoraunce (d) Done willingly and insolently () To be song of the people in the warre tyme. () To be song of the people after the victorie had in warre (a) Of the victorie that thou hast geuen him (b) With blessinges of that which is good “ a shoulder “ with thy stringes () Dauid likeneth him selfe beyng in persecution to a hinde hunted
forsake his owne countrey and friendes lykeneth him selfe to the most innocent bird a doue seuered farre from her company who vttereth her griefe onely by mourning and not by any other fact endeuour or auengement Morning prayer (a) Wordes sâ—ken of me in which it is saide that I shal be king “ Is for me (b) I haue made a vowe to prayse thee which thing I minde to do “ He hath bowed dâ—wne my soule a My soule or els my â—hiefe honour and dignitie “ Confesse () To be song lyke to the song that begâ—n destroy not “ O congregation meaning Sauls counsell (a) You execute with hand deede wickednesse deuised before in your heart (b) From God and his Churche (c) As grenâ— wood kindled goeth out before the pot seethes so let wicked counsell before it worketh any effect be brought to naught “ Fruite () To be song lyke to the song beginning destroy not Euening prayer “ Place me on high (a) To destroy me (b) Their outragious dealing 〈…〉 to 〈…〉 my 〈◊〉 â—nite d Our shield (a) Because thou hast promised to deliuer those that feare thee (b) Be thou glad to seeke my frendship “ Rashnes () A psalme of Dauid Of Israel (b) Then that I of my selfe can get vpon to saue my selfe (c) ☞ “ Kepeth scilence Morning prayer “ VVall. (a) All the griefes that lyeth hid â—n your hearâ—es (b) Often out of the prophetes (a) Pray b Fores shal eate then (c) That professe hym in lyfe and learning (a) Their owne false reportes shall worke mischiefe vnto them “ Prayse taâ—â—th thee Euenyng prayer “ VVords or thinges of iniquitie (a) Doctrine of law and ceremonies (b) At the rising of the sunne and moone (c) Great riuers be (d) Thou ordaynest the earth to bring foorth corne “ A crue of souldiers “ (a) They shal denye their doynges “ VVatred “ Confesse “ Confesse “ Confesse “ Confesse Mornyng prayer “ Iah a name of God that signifieth hym to be alwayes and other thinges to be of hym (a) Those to haue children and a familie that had none before “ The women that tolde it abroade (b) That is a woman â—eâ—nyng Deborâ— (c) In the lande of promise “ Stalmon “ Bashan (d) God destroyeth his enemies as he saueth his people (e) Progenie (f) It is deriued of a worde that signifieth to ouerwhelme “ Calues of the people “ Embassadours “ Vpon the heauens 〈◊〉 heauens 〈◊〉 eternitie () A musicall instrument (a) Great calamities Euenyng prayer “ Quietnes and pleasure “ Shall place me on hygh “ Haah haah Morning prayer (a) To his angels other creatures not to oppresse Dauid in his troubles “ Knowe not the number (b) To battayle (a) Geue hym grace to iudge accordyng to thy lawe “ Iudgement (b) He alludeth to the myracle of Gedeon Iudges ◠“ Tharshish (c) Sheba is thought to be in Arabia and Seba in Ethiopia 〈…〉 () To be song Euenyng prayer (a) Peace b They wyll not be bridled with lawes trustyng to bribery and to their strong holdes (c) They be not ashamed to vtter their naughty thoughtes “ From aloft (d) Euen they that pretende to be Gods people do sâ—t by them that fyll their â—ellyes and haue riches and thus they reason “ My correction in the mornyng (e) Their honour dignitie estimation aucthoritie soule at the resurrection “ Smoketh (a) As landes be measured by roddes poles so God as with a rod measured Iurie out of all the worlde for his inheritaunce “ How long (b) Pharao and his people (c) Of stout Pharao lorde of lande sea (d) God gaue the spoyles of Pharao and of the Egyptians to the children of Israel wanderyng in wildernesse fourtie yeres Or by the people in the desert is meant fishes in the sea Or Pharao fed Gods people in the desert in that his destruction assured them that God cared woulde prouide for them To be song as the song begâ—nnâ—ng To be song of Asaph Morning prayer “ Neâ—e (a) Be not proude “ Desert (a) Gouernement of tirauntes (b) For to defende them selues “ Brought asleepe “ Confesse thee “ He gathereth the grape that iâ— he taketh from them () An instrument of musiâ—ke (a) The handes of them that lye a dying be pluckyng and catchyng (b) I coulde not scape death in this calamitie but God yet may make me liue many yeres (c) All that God doth is most holy (d) To drowne the Israelites in the red sea (e) Lightnâ—ng and hayle () To be song Euenyng prayer i Par. vii “ Sâ—oan “ Soule “ Man “ or princes (a) They rose in the morning to pray to God (b) As though he were not omnipotent “ Sâ—oâ—n (c) Or strength meaning the firâ—t borne Egypt was named of the sonne of Cham. (e) Or holy countrey So he calleth Chanaan because it was full of mountaâ—nes “ g He suffâ—â—ed the arke to be caried away of the Philistines “ Prayse◠“ Iehudah Morninâ— prayer () To be song (a) These three tribes folowed the arke when it was caried “ Snuffe “ The Cedar trees of God (b) Euphrates (c) To thy glory (d) Succour (e) Man placed by thy (f) For thy glory () To be song An instrument to sing psalmes God heard the Israelites complaint of his owne good motion and not of their deserts being els vnto hym as other vnknowen “ Secrete that is in a cloude where secretly God was hid (c) In crooching to God after they were ouercome (d) The children of Israel (e) God () To be song (a) A congregatioÌ„ to iudge of life death is of God and the office of God Euenyng prayer (b) Beare fauour vnto “ Remoued To be song “ Hidest “ Sor. “ Ashshur “ Arme. (a) Ammonites and Moabites “ Iehoua a Gods people do iourney to Gods house through desertes where no water is to be had for to drinke yet be they content of their iourney hauyng drinke inough at home (b) They wyll not be wearie but by goyng they wyll haue more lust to go “ Kepe the thres holde (a) In offending hym (b) The presence of God through the incarnation of Christâ— Morning prayer 〈…〉 “ Rahab (a) There shal be founde but fewe to be saued out of those places but one or two in respect of the multitude that shal be gods people in Sion “ He and he “ He is borne there (b) All my cunning wit senses and strength are occupied in setting foorth thy prayse (a) Care and safegarde (b) Prayse thee and geue thee thankes (c) The graue for after men be layde in it they be most commonly forgotten in a short tyme. “ In 〈◊〉 Euening prayer “ Be buylded vp “ The pride (a) He meaneth the ioyful noyse of the trumpet Num. 10. to call the people together It was an argument of the maiestie and presence of God (b) Make vs superiours
to our enemies (c) My power shall neuer be away from him “ His hand “ Rocke “ Be false in my trueth “ If I make a lye vnto Dauid (d) The sunne in the day and the moone in the nyght shall testifie that I haue promised a perpetuall continuaunce vnto Dauids seede His prince◠〈◊〉 (f) It semeth in vayne if all our lyfe be wasâ—ed in calamitie without all comfort (g) All reproches of Gods people do redounde in Christ whose steppes they folowe Mornyng prayer (a) God exerciseth man with trauaile vntyll death for he made once an ordinaunce that all should dye yea be he neuer follow “ Chaungeth “ Chaungeth “ Pride (b) No mans felicitie in this life is without labour and disquietnesse oâ— mynde neuer contented but caryed with liâ—es passions cares and sorowes “ Seene euil Euenyng prayer “ Quiet from euyll dayes a At the day of resurrection euery man shal be iudged according to iustice howsoeuer he be afflicted wrongfully 〈◊〉 this â—yte In the graue for they that be put in the graue speake no more “ VVofull labour or mischiefe Mornyng prayer (a) Being led and gouerned by his hande “ Meribah and Masâ—ah Exodus â—◠“ (a) Vanitie and no God “ That which is no God Which be worshipped for gods of idolaters “ Confesse Euenyng prayer “ He hath saued hym (a) An instrument to syng psalmes “ Iehouah “ Confesse (a) Although he be a mightie kyng yet he vseth no tirannie () That is for to prayse and for to geue thankes “ CoÌ„fession 〈…〉 (a) With thy grace opening my heart and instructing me “ Behiaal (b) To be of my counsayle and to beare me company (c) A man of good conscience Morning prayer (a) Makyng their oth this I pray God then that I may be in as euyll case as Dauid “ From the face “ Sittest “ They pitie her dust “ Of a lowe shrab “ Bounde (b) Appoynted to suffer death (a) An Egle of all birdes â—yueth a long tyme without all kynde of feblenesse dying neuer of age but of famine Plin. lib. 10. â—ap 3. “ He chydeth not to the ende (b) A man can not shew where it growed (c) Comaundement Euenyng prayer (a) An â—llusion to the words 1. Gen. God deuided vnder the firmament from the waters aboue the firmament It is maruaylous that water against his nature should be aboue the ayre and couer the vpper part of it as in maner of a seeling (b) With the sea “ Bread (c) High trees haue their growing and increase of God “ VVide of handes (d) A whale or a ballan a beast that is king of the sea for his greatnesse and strength he appeareth aboue the top of the sea as bigge as an Ilande or a great huge mountayne “ Their time Morning prayer “ Iâ—ishehak “ Iaacob Kenaan “ Corde wherewith portions of inheritances were measured “ Deceaue them “ He broke euery stâ—ffe of bread (a) Lyue to dye The interpretation of Pharaos dreame “ In his soule that is as he beleued knewe and thought (c) They executed in all pointes his commaundement chaunging nothing (d) Or strength meaning the first borne Euenyng prayer “ For. “ His praise (a) They woulde not suffer God to rule them (b) As men in a consumption through euil humours the more they eate the more thei consume so they not esteeming Manna from heauen were not fed but destroyed of the flesh that they longed to eate of (c) To their lyue bodyes “ Chorcâ— (d) Their god who was a glory and an ornament to them (e) Moyses stoode before God in his anger as men do stande in a breache of a towne wall battered for defence of it Of the idols of the Moabites “ Phineâ—es Mâ—riba (g) Moyses stirred by the rage of y e people shewed him selfe not to beleue gods worde so certainely as he was wont “ Made manie alterations “ Counsell (h) God is said to repent when he forgeueth vs at our repentaunce “ Confesse Mornyng prayer “ For. “ Sea for it was on the south part of Iurie “ Disobediently chaunged Corrupt â—meâ—s whiche els had brought them to the graue “ Confessing (b) Moyste and fruitfull groundes “ Fruites of increase Euenyng prayer My soule my tongue or my chiefe dignitie “ Confesse Be thou glad to seeke my frendship “ (a) I pray for them Let it be reiected as vnlawfull and â—bhominable (c) Drythes (d) He had as lieue that god were his enemie as frende â–ª (e) Worâ—e (f) Hath lost al his fatnesse Confesse (g) To saue his life from vnrighteous iudges (a) God sayd to Christe rule thou ouer all Mornyng prayer (b) He shall begin his dominion in Sion (c) Christe his holy word shal be receaued of his elect most wyllyngly and Christes grace shall so wonderfully â—mbrue mens heartes as the deawe of the morning moystereth the grounde (a) Confesse (b) Certaine and permanent (a) God helpeth alwayes the good in their aduersitie (b) His statâ— condition or dignitie Euenyng prayer a A people hauing a straunge tongue to the Iewes (a) God dwelleth in heauen and nedeth not the earth for his vse The dead prayseth not God for the benefites powred dayly vpon the erth for them as they that be alyue do or ought to do Morning prayer (a) That God hath deliuered me out of troubles (b) A cup in token of my deliueraunce “ CoÌ„mende hym “ Families “ “ Confesse “ Confesse “ For. Euenyng prayer “ Men of my counsayle (a) I am at deathes doore Morning prayer “ Rashe doynges “ To arise (a) In securitie of conscience “ VVorde (a) To haue so godly a mynde and affect (a) The ropes of the vngodly haue caught me The true sence Euenyng 〈◊〉 “ “ Made me â—ked “ Quicken me “ Searched (a) Infinite Morning prayer (a) I am in ieopardy alwayes of my life (b) It signifieth properâ—y an heele of a foot by translation an end â–ª or the reward and coÌ„moditie that foloweth the ende “ Thou hast made to ceasâ—e (a) Or it is tyme for God to do somethyng “ The dâ—â—re Euenyng prayer “ Head (a) Whiche forbiddeth me to reuenge myne owne quarell “ Peace (b) No aduersitie or perturbation of mynde (c) Thou knowest all that I do in this lyfe Ofâ— the 〈◊〉 to asâ—ende vnto high degrees and dignities Mornyng prayer (a) Barbarous people of the wildernes of Arabia (a) God wyll not suffer thee to go where thou shalt take any hurt “ Shadowe “ Smite “ For vs. (a) Although God suffereth tirauntes to vexe vs yet he wyll deliuer vs from them “ Crokednesse (b) God wyll make hypocrites to be knowen as they be Euenyng prayer (a) The felicitie shal be so sudden and great that it may be doubted whether it be in deede or els but in a dreame As Peters deliueraunce seemed to hym selfe but a vision Act. xii (b) Let vs not come home
by fewe numbers nowe one and then one but altogether as fast as we can as water runneth (a) Gotten spent with muche labour and sorrowe (b) God prouideth for his chyldren taking no more care in their laboures then when they be a slepe Or els God geueth to his chyldreÌ„ such a felicitie in deede as other onlye dreame of in their sleepe “ Cordes “ Myne eyes be not loâ—tâ—e Morning prayer (a) We thought it shoulde be at Bethlehem but thou appoyntedst it to be at Hierusalem in a barren groundâ— (b) Good conuersation and doctrine whereby they saue them selues and other “ Handes of holynes “ From man vnto beast Euenyng prayer “ For. A certaine image of God appeareth in those that excell in vertue aucthoritie religion for which causes they be called gods “ All flesh “ Babel (a) Of Babylon (a) When it was visited and destroyed “ Confesse (a) Men in aucthoritie in whom a certaine image of God appeareth Morning prayer (a) I am the worke of thine hande (b) If I 〈◊〉 so fâ—st â—s the surr◠〈…〉 Myne inward affectes cogitations “ In the lowest places of the earth (d) So soone as I was conceaued “ Companions God is accompanied with nothyng els saue only with his wisdome counsayle and prouidence e I thinke of thy workes cogitations prouidence “ VVith a perfect hatred (f) Cause me to dye for the way of all men is to dye euen from the begynnyng of the worlde (a) A man of iniuries (b) A man of iniuries “ VVorkes of wickednesse (a) Let me not be seduced by prosperitie as they be “ The handes of a rocke “ The handes of a snare Euenyng prayer Mornyng prayer “ Vnto vanitie “ Saluation () A psalme conteynyng the praâ—se of God â–ª made by Dauid “ In their tyme. (a) Vnfaynedly without hypocrisie “ Croked Euenyng prayer “ The fat “ The heauens of heauens “ His prayse shoulde be “ The godly disposed (a) In the firmament Gods power appeareth Ioâ— 28. b. Eccle 1. c. Psal cxvi b. Prou. ix c. “ Or instruction “ Or leade thee out of the way Psal 24. a. Psa xiiii a. Pro. viii a Esay lxv b. Iere. vii a. Pro. ii a Iacob i. a. Eccle 1. a. and .vii. c. iii. Reg iii. b and â–ª iiii d. Prou v. a. and .vii. a Deut xi a. Esai v. c. Rom xii c. (a) That is the whole bodye Tobi iiii b. Deu. xxvi a Mala. iiii b Exo xxiii c Exod 34. â— Hebr. xâ— b Apâ—â— Prâ—u 〈…〉 Gen. ii b. Prou 〈…〉 Prou i a. “ Or secrete Deut. vi b. xâ— c.xxxii g Deu. xxvi d Psal i. a. and .xxvii. a Deut. vi b. and .xi. c. Deut. v. d. and .xxvii. d “ Or knowledge Prou ii b. and .vi. a. (a) Content thy selfe with thyne owne wyfe and desire not other 〈…〉 34â— Or instruction Prou. xvi e. and .xx. c. Or snared Or neighbour Prou. xiii d. Prou. xxiiii Prou. xii c. Psal xiiii a. Prou i. a. Psal cxix d Prou. v. a. and .vii. a. Sâ—p xxii a. Deut. vi b. and .xi. a. Prou. ii b. and .xi. a. Eccle. ix a. Prou. i. â— Prou. iii. d. Deu. xviii d Sap. vi a. Luke xi b. Sap. ix b. Eccle. 24. b. Sap. ix b. Gene. i. d. Iob xxvi a. and 37 a. Psal ciiii b. “ Or as a nourisher Iob. 28 b. Psal cxâ— b. Prou. 1 a. Eccle. i. â— Prou xv c. Prou. xi a. Eccle. v. b. Psal 34. b. Psal cxii ◠“ Or commaundementes Psal xxiii a Eccle. 27. d. i. Pet. iiii b. i. Cor. xiii b Prou. xi b. “ Or an innocent tongue is a noble treasure Psa xxvii a Eccle. xi b. Psal cxxv a Psal 37. c. “ Or perishe Prou. xvi b. Prou. x. a. Eccle. v. b. Sap. v. b. Or of wicked men Prou 14. d. Prou. x. c. 2 Reg. 12. a. “ Or fall Prou. vi a. (a) That is such as be of a stout courage and can abide labour Psal 37. c. Although they agree liue in felowshyp together to withstâ—nde punishment yet they shall not escape “ Or is altogether good ii Cor. ix â–ª b. c He that dealeth charitably shal be charitably dealt with Psal i. a. Iere. xviâ— b. Or â—elleth it Psal i. a. Iere. xvii b. Psal i. a. Iere. xvii b. (d) He shal be poore needy i. Pet. iiii d. “ Or be punished “ Or vertuous “ Or counsayles Psal 37. c. Eccle. x d. (a) So behaue thee that other men may rather prayse thee then thou thy selfe Eccle â—x d. “ Or vayne thynges Prou. xv b. â—â—cle 3â— c. i Tim. vi b. Hebr. xiii a. Psal 37. b. Prou. xi c. (a) They that are riche haue many commodities in this world As in warre pestilence and time of dearth they haue wherwithall to helpe them selues Pro. xiiii c. Iob. xxvii c (b) Because they haue litle grounde and bestow labour to tyll it well Eccle. xxx a Heb xii b. psal 34. b. (a) He beateth and woundeth all men with his slaunderous tongue sparyng neither freende nor kinsman Or mocke 〈…〉 lv b. Pâ—â— xâ—â—â— Proâ— xi b. Mâ—t. xxv d Or fooles Or sinne is a shâ—me to the nations Or doth hym shaâ—e Prou xxv c Or 〈◊〉 Or 〈◊〉 Prou xxi d Eccle 34. c. Esai 66. a. Eccle. 30. e. “ Or are knowen to the Lorde Sapâ— ii c. Prou. xiâ— b. “ Or euyll “ Or mery Psal 37. b. â— Tim. vi b. Prou. xv a. “ Or appeaseth “ Or ioy is to a man in the aunswere of his mouth “ Or leadeth vnto heauen (a) The chearfulnesse of the countenaunce gladdeth other men Pro. xxi a. Psal 33. b. Or wayeth Psal â–ª 3â— a. Prou. xix â— Prou xi ◠“ Or it is an abhomination when kynges are wicked Or right thynges Prou viii a. Psal ii b. Prox. xiâ— â–ª â— Deut. xii â— Esai â–ª lv b. Or the labouryng soule trauayleth for it selfe â–ª for his mouth constrayneth hym vnto it Eccle x. d. “ Or and shall deuide the heritage among the brethren Sâ—pâ— iii. â— 1 Pet. 1. b. Prou. xiiii d â—b xxx â— (a) Gyftes blyndeth the eyes of the wise and peruerteth the wordes of the ryghteous Deut. xvi d. i Reg â–ª xâ— â–ª 〈◊〉 xii b. 〈◊〉 v b. Pro. xi a. Prou. xii d. Or causeth good health (a) That is priuilie Eccle. ii c. Prou. xix b “ Or a bitternesse to her that bare him Iacob i. b. “ Or colde Iob. xiii a. Pro. xxiii c “ Or of a tale bearer Eccle. xi b. Or power Pâ— xxiiii â— Prou. 28. a. Deu. xix a. “ Or liberall men shal want no frendes Prou 28. d. Psal â—33 a. Pro. xvii b. Pro. xvii d. Pro. xvii b. Pro. xvii d. Pro. xviii d. “ Or he wyll pay hym agayne Pro. xvi b. “ Or euyll Pro. xxvi b Prou. xxi a “ Or robbeth “ Or couereth Or who so is deceaued by it Or sinneth Psal 137. f. iii. Re. viii c. Prou. ix
is euery fourth yere then the Sunday letter leapeth and that yere the Psalmes and Lessons which serue for the .xxiii. day of Februarie shal be read agayne the day folowyng except it be Sunday which hath proper Lessons of the olde Testament appoynted in the Table seruyng to that purpose ¶ Also whersoeuer the begynnyng of any Lesson Epistle or Gospell is not expressed there ye must begyn at the begynnyng of the Chapter ¶ And whersoeuer is not expressed howe farre shal be read there shall you reade to the ende of the Chapter ¶ Item so oft as the first Chapter of saint Matthewe is read either for Lesson or Gospell ye shall begyn the same at The birth of Iesus Christe was on this wise c. And the thirde Chapter of saint Lukes Gospell shal be read vnto So that he was supposed to be the sonne of Ioseph ¶ A briefe declaration when euery Terme beginneth and endeth BE it knowen that Easter Terme beginneth alwayes the .xviii. day after Easter reckenyng Easter day for one and endeth the Munday next after the Assention day Trinitie Terme beginneth .xii. dayes after Whitsunday and continueth .xix. dayes Michaelmas Terme beginneth the .ix. or .x. day of October and endeth the .xxviii. or .xxix. day of Nouember Hyllary Terme beginneth the .xxiii. or .xxiiii. day of Ianuarie and endeth the xii or .xiii. day of Februarie In Easter Terme on the Assention day In Trinitie Terme on the Natiuitie of saint Iohn Baptist In Michaelmas Terme on the feast of All Saintes In Hyllary Terme on the feast of the Purification of our Lady the Queenes Iudges of Westminster do not vse to sit in iudgement nor vpon any Sundayes ⧠An Almanacke The yeres of our Lorde The Golden number Dominicall letter Septuagesima The first day of Lent Easter day Rogation weeke Assention day VVhitsunday Aduent Sunday 1561. iiii E 2. Febru 19 Febru 6. April 12. Maii. 25. Maii. 15. Maii. 30. Nou. 1562. v. D 25. Ianu. 11. 29. Mar. iiii vii xvii xxix 1563. vi C 7. Febru 24. 11. April xvii xx xxx xxviii 1564. vii BA 30. Ianu 16. 2. viii xi xxi 3. Decem. 1565. viii G 18. Febru 7. March 22. xxviii xxxi 10. Iune ii 1566. ix F 10. 27. Febru 14. xx xxiii ii i. 1567. x. E 26. Ianu. 12. 30. Mar. v. viii 18. Maii. 30. Nou. 1568. xi DE 15. Febru 3. March 18. April xxiiii xxvii 6. Iune xxviii 1569. xii B 6. 23. Febru 10. xvi xix 29. Maii. xxvii 1570. xiii A 22. Ianu. 8. 26. Mar. i. iiii xiiii 3. Decem. 1571. xiiii G 11. Febru 28. 15. April xxi xxiiii 3. Iunii ii 1572. xv FE 3. 20. 6. xii xv 25. Maii. 30. Nou. 1573. xvi D 18. Ianu. 4. 22. Mar. 27. April 30. April 10. Maii. xxix 1574. xvii C 7. Febru 24. 11. April 17. Maii. 20. Maii. xxx xxviii 1575. xviii B 30. Ianu. 16. 3. ix xii xxii xxvii 1576. xix AG 19. Febru 7. March 22. xxviii xxxi 10. Iunii 2. Decem. 1577. i. F 3. 20. Febru 7. xiii xvi 26. Maii. i. 1578. ii E 26. Ianu. 12. 30. Mar. v. viii xviii 30. Nou. 1579. iii. D 15. Febru 4. March 19. April xxv xxviii 7. Iunii xxix 1580. iiii CB 31. Ianu. 17. Febru 3. ix xii xxii xxvii 1581. v. A 22. 8. 26. Mar. i. iiii xiiii 3. Decem 1582. vi G 11. Febru 28. 15. April xxi xxiiii 3. Iunii ii 1583. vii F 27. Ianu. 13. 31. Mar. vi ix 19. Maii. i. 1584. viii ED 16. Febru 3. March 19. April xxv xxviii 7. Iunii 29. Nou. 1585. ix C 7. 24. Febr. 11. xvii xx 30. Maii. xxviii 1586. x. B 30. Ianu. 16. 3. ix xii xxii xxvii 1587. xi A 12. Febru 1. March 16. xxii xxv 4. Iunii 3. Decem 1588. xii GF 4. Febru 21. Febru 7. xiii xvi 26. Maii. i. 1589. xiii E 26. Ianu. 12. Febru 30. Mar. v. viii xviii 30. Nou. 1590. xiiii D 15. Febru 4. March 19. April xxv xxviii 7. Iunii xxix ¶ Note that the supputation of the yere of our Lorde in the Churche of Englande beginneth the .xxv. day of Marche the same day supposed to be the first day vpon which the worlde was created and the day when Christe was conceaued in the wombe of the virgin Marie ¶ Golden number ⧠To fynde Easter for euer  A B C D E F G i April .ix. x xi xii vi vii viii ii March 26. xxvii xxviii xxix xxx xxxi April .i. iii April .xvi. xvii xviii xix xx xiiii xv iiii April .ix. iii iiii v vi vii viii v March 26. xxvii xxviii xxix xxiii xxiiii xxv vi April .xvi. xvii xi xii xiii xiiii xv vii April .ii. iii iiii v vi March .xxxi. April .i. viii April 23. xxiiii xxv xix xx xxi xxii ix April .ix. x xi xii xiii xiiii viii x April .ii. iii March 28. xxix xxx xxxi April .i. xi April .xvi. xvii xviii xix xx xxi xxii xii April .ix. x xi v vi vii viii xiii March 26. xxvii xxviii xxix xxx xxxi xxv xiiii April .xvi. xvii xviii xix xiii xiiii xv xv April .ii. iii iiii v vi vii viii xvi March 26. xxvii xxviii xxii xxiii xxiiii xxv xvii April .xvi. x xi xii xiii xiiii xv xviii April .ii. iii iiii v March .xxx. xxxi April .i. xix April 23. xxiiii xviii xix xx xxi xxii ¶ When ye haue founde the Sunday letter in the vppermost line guide your eye downewarde from the same till ye come ryght ouer agaynst the prime and there is shewed both what moneth and what day of the moneth Easter falleth that yere ⧠These to be obserued for holy dayes and none other THat is to say all Sundayes in the yere The dayes of the feastes of the Circumcision of our Lorde Iesus Christe Of the Epiphanie Of the Purification of the blessed virgyn Of saint Matthias the Apostle Of the Annunciation of the blessed virgyn Of saint Marke the Euangelist Of saint Philip and Iacob the Apostles Of the Assension of our Lorde Iesus Christe Of the Natiuitie of saint Iohn Baptist Of saint Peter the Apostle Of saint Iames the Apostle Of saint Bartilmewe Apostle Of saint Matthewe the Apostle Of saint Michael the Archangel Of saint Luke the Euangelist Of saint Simon and Iude the Apostles Of All Saintes Of saint Andrewe the Apostle Of saint Thomas the Apostle Of the Natiuitie of our Lorde Of saint Steuen the Martir Of saint Iohn the Euangelist Of the holy Innocentes Munday and Tuesday in Easter weeke Munday and Tuesday in Whitson weeke ⧠A Table for the order of the Psalmes to be sayde at Mornyng and Euenâ—ng prayer  Mornyng prayer Euenyng prayer i i. ii.iii.iiii.v vi vii.viii ii ix x.xi xii xiii.xiiii iii xv xvi.xvii xviii iiii xix xx.xxi xxii xxiii v xxiiii xxv.xxvi xxvii xxviii.xxix vi xxx xxxi xxxii xxxiii.xxxiiii vii xxxv xxxvi xxxvii viii xxxviii xxxix.xl xli xlii.xliii ix xliiii xlv.xlvi xlvii xlviii.xlix x l. li.lii liii
liiii.lv xi lvi lvii.lviii lix lx.lxi xii lxii lxiii.lxiiii lxv lxvi.lxvii xiii lxviii lxix lxx xiiii lxxi lxxii lxxiii lxxiiii xv lxxv lxxvi.lxxvii lxxviii xvi lxxix lxxx.lxxxi lxxxii lxxxiii.lxxxiiii.lxxxv xvii lxxxvi lxxxvii.lxxxviii lxxxix xviii xc xci.xcii xciii xciiii xix xcv xcvi.xcvii xcviii xcix.c.ci xx cii ciii ciiii xxi cv cvi xxii cvii. cviii cix xxiii cx cxi.cxii.xiii cxiiii cxv xxiiii cxvi cxvii.cxviii cxix Inde .iii. xxv Inde .v. Inde .iiii. xxvi Inde .v. Inde .iiii. xxvii cxx cxxi.cxxii.cxxiii.cxxiiii.cxxv cxxvi cxxvii.cxxviii.cxxix.cxxx.cxxxi xxviii cxxxii cxxxiii.cxxxiiii.cxxxv cxxxvi cxxxvii.cxxxviii xxix cxxxix cxl.cxli cxlii cxliii xxx cxliiii cxlv.cxlvi cxlvii cxlviii.cxlix.cl ¶ Ianuarie hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne riseth falleth houre vii min. 45. iiii min. 50. Psalmes Mornyng prayer Euenyng prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson iii A Kalend. Circumcision i Gen. xvii Rom. ii Deut. x. Coloss ii  b iiii No. Oct. S. Stepha ii Gen. i. Mat. i. Gen. ii Rom. i. xi c iii. No. Oct. S. Iohan. iii iii ii iiii ii  d Prid. No. Oct. Innocent iiii v iii vi iii xix e Nonas Depo Edw. Red. v vii iiii viii iiii viii f viii Id. Epiphanie Do. vi Esai lx Luk. iii. Esa xlix Ioh. ii  g vii Id. Felix Ianuarii vii Gen. ix Mat. v. Gen. xii Rom. v. xvi A vi Id. Luciani priest viii xiii vi xiiii vi v. b v. Id. Ioyce virgin ix xv vii xvi vii  c iiii Id. Paul first Here. x xvii viii xviii viii xiii d iii. Id. Sol in Aquario xi xix ix xx ix ii e Prid. Id. Archad Martir xii xxi x xxii x  f Idus Hyllary bishop xiii xxiii xi xxiiii xi x g xix Kl. Febr. Felix priest xiiii xxv xii xxvi xii  A xviii Kl. Isidore martir xv xxvii xiii xxviii xiii xviii b xvii Kl. Marcellus mart xvi xxix xiiii xxx xiiii vii c xvi Kl. Antoni sulpit xvii xxxi xv xxxii xv  d xv Kl. Prisca virgyn xviii xxxiii xvi xxxiiii xvi xv e xiiii Kl. Vlstane bishop xix xxxv xvii xxxvii i. Cor. i. iiii f xiii Kl. Fabian Sebast xx xxxviii xviii xxxix ii  g xii Kl. Agnes virgyn xxi xl xix xli iii xii A xi Kl. Vincent martir xxii xlii xx xliii iiii i b x. Kl. Emeration virg xxiii xliiii xxi xlv v  c ix Kl. Timothe bishop xxiiii xlvi xxii xlvii vi ix d viii Kl. Conuer of Paul xxv Wisd v. Act. xxii Wisd vi Act. xxvi  e vii Kl. Polycarpe bishop xxvi Gen. 48. Mat. 23. Gen. xlix i. Cor. vii xvii f vi Kl. Iulian bishop xxvii l xxiiii Exod. i. viii vi g v. Kl. Agnis the second xxviii Exod. ii xxv iii ix  A iiii Kl. Valerie bishop xxix iiii xxvi v x xiiii b iii. Kl. Batilde Queene xxx vii xxvii viii xi iii c Prid. Kl. Saturni Vict. xxx ix xxviii x xii ¶ Februarie hath .xxviii. dayes The moone .xxix. Sunne riseth falleth houre vii min. 15. iiii min. 45. Psalmes Mornyng prayer Euenyng prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson  d Kalend. Brigit virg Fast ii Exod. xi Mark .i. Exod. xii i. Cor. xiii xi e iiii No. Purifica Marie iii Wisd ix ii Wisd xii xiiii xix f iii. No. Blase bishop iiii Exo. xiii iii Exo. xiiii xv viii g Prid. No. Gilbert confessor v xv iiii xvi xvi  A Nonas Agathi virgin vi xvii v xviii ii Cor. i. xvi b viii Id. Dorithi virgin vii xix vi xx ii v c vii Id. Angule virgin viii xxi vii xxii iii  d vi Id. Paul bishop ix xxiii viii xxxiiii iiii xiii e v. Id. Appoline virgin x xxxii ix xxxiii v ii f iiii Id. Sol in Pisces xi xxxiiii x Le. xviii vi  g iii. Id. Sotheris bishop xii Leu. xix xi xx vii x A Prid. Id. Eulalia virgin xiii xxvi xii Num. xi viii  b Idus Vlfrane bishop xiiii Num. xii xiii xiii ix xvii c xvi Kl. Valentine bish xv xiiii xiiii xvi x vii d xv Kl. Faustin bishop xvi xvii xv xx xi e xiiii Kl. Iulian virgin xvii xxi xvi xxii xii xv f xiii Kl. Polichron bishop xviii xxiii Luk. di.i. xxiiii xiii iiii g xii Kl. Simeon bishop xix xxv di.i. xxvii Galat. i.  A xi Kl. Sabin Iulian. xx xxx ii xxxi ii xii b x. Kl. Mildred virgin xxi xxxii iii xxxv iii i c ix Kl. lxxix martirs xxii xxxvi iiii Deut. i. iiii  d viii Kl. Peters chaire xxiii Deut. ii v iii v ix e vii Kl. Polycarpe Fast xxiiii iiii vi v vi  f vi Kl. Matthie Apost xxv Wis xix vii Ecce i. Ephe. i. xvii g v. Kl. Constantie virg xxvi Deut. vi viii Deu. vii ii vi A iiii Kl. Alexander bish xxvii viii ix ix iii  b iii. Kl. Austine bishop xxviii x x xi iiii xiiii c Prid. Kl. Oswalde bishop xxix xii xi xv v ¶ Marche hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne riseth falleth houre vi min. 15. v. min. 45. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson iii d Kalend. Dauid bishop xxx Deut. xvi Luk. xii Deu. xvii Ephe. vi  e vi No. Cedde bishop i xviii xiii xix Phil. i. xi f v. No. Maurini Aste ii xx xiiii xxi ii  g iiii No. Adriani mart iii xxii xv xxiiii iii xix A iii. No. Foce Eusebi iiii xxv xvi xxvi iiii viii b prid No. Victoris mart v xxvii xvii xxviii Coloss i.  c Nonas Perpetue mart vi xxix xviii xxx ii xvi d viii Id. Appoloni mart vii xxxi xix xxxii iii v e vii Id. Fourtie mar viii xxxiii xx xxxiiii iiii  f vi Id. Agapit mart ix Iosue i. xxi Iosue ii i. Thess i. xiii g v. Id. Sol in Ariete x iii xxii iiii ii ii A iiii Id. Grego bish Ro. xi v xxiii vi iii b iii. Id. Theodori mart xii vii xxiiii viii iiii x c prid Id. Leon. vi Zach xiii ix Iohn .i. x v  d Idus Longi mart xiiii xxiii ii xxiiii ii Thes i. xviii e xvii Kl. April Hilarii xv Iudg. i. iii Iudg. ii ii vii f xvi Kl. Getrudis Patri xvi iii iiii iiii iii  g xv Kl. Edwarde king xvii v v vi i. Tim. i. xv A xiiii Kl. Iose husb Mar. xviii vii vi viii ii iii iiii b xiii Kl. Cuthbert bish xix ix vii x iiii  c xii Kl. Benedic abbot xx xi viii xii v xii d xi Kl. Affrodosi bish xxi xiii ix xiiii vi i e x. Kl. Theodori priest xxii xv x xvi ii Tim. i.  f ix Kl. Fast Pigmeni xxiii xvii xi xviii ii ix g viii Kl. Annun of Mar. xxiiii Eccle. ii xii Eccle. iii. iii  A vii
Kl. Castor martir xxv Iudg. xix xiii Iud. xx iiii xvii b vi Kl. Dorothe virg xxvi xxi xiiii Ruth .i. Titus .i. vi c v. Kl. Ruperti bishop xxvii Ruth .ii. xv iii ii iii  d iiii Kl. Victorini mart xxviii iiii xvi i. king i. Phile. i. xiiii e iii. Kl. Quirini mart xxix i. king ii xvii iii Hebre. i. iii f Prid. Kl. Adelmi bishop xxx iiii xxviii v ii ¶ April hath .xxx. dayes The moone .xxix. Sunne ryseth falleth houre v. min. 15. vi min. 45. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson  g Kalend. Theodore virg i i. king vi Iohn xix i. kin vii Hebre. iii. xi A iiii No. Marie Egypt ii viii xx ix iiii  b iii. No. Richarde confe iii x xxi xi v xix c prid No. Ambrose bish iiii xii Actes .i. xiii vi viii d Nonas Martinian bish v xiiii i xv vii xvi e viii Id. Sexti martir vi xvi iii xvii viii v f vii Id. Euphemie vii xviii iiii xix ix  g vi Id. Egesippi soci viii xx v xxi x xiii A v. Id. Perpetui bishop ix xxii vi xxiii xi ii b iiii Id. Passiō of vii vir x xxiiii vii xxv xii  c iii. Id. Sol in Taurus xi xxvi viii xxvii xiii x d prid Id. Zeni bishop xii xxviii ix xxix Iacob i.  e Idus Euphemie virg xiii xxx x xxxi ii xviii f xviii Kl. Maii. Tiburt xiiii ii king i. xi ii king ii iii vii g xvii Kl. Oswaldi archi xv iii xii iiii iiii A xvi Kl. Isidori bishop xvi v xiii vi v xv b xv Kl. Amceti bish Ro. xvii vii xiiii viii i. Pet. i. iiii c xiiii Kl. Elutherii xviii ix xv x ii  d xiii Kl. Alphege mart xix xi xvi xii iii xii e xii Kl. Victoris mart xx xiii xvii xiiii iiii i f xi Kl. Simeonis bish xxi xv xviii xvi v  g x. Kl. Sotheris bish xxii xvii xix xviii ii Pet. i. ix A ix Kl. S. George xxiii xix xx xx ii  b viii Kl. Vlfride confes xxiiii xxi xxi xxii iii xvii c vii Kl. Marke Euang. xxv Eccle. iiii xxii Eccle. v. i. Iohn i. vi d vi Kl. Cleti bish Rom. xxvi ii king 23 xxiii ii kin 24. ii  e v. Kl. Anasta bi Rom. xxvii iii. king i xxiiii 3. king 2. iii xiiii f iiii Kl. Vitalis mart xxviii iii xxv iiii iiii iii g iii. Kl. Peter of Milla. xxix v xxvi vi v  A Prid. Kl. Dep. Erken bish xxx vii xxvii viii ii iii Ioh. ¶ May hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne riseth falleth houre v. min. 30. vii mi. 42. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson xi b Kalend. Philip Iacob i Eccle. vii Act. viii Eccl. ix Iudas i.  c vi No. Athanasi bish ii 3. king ix xxviii 3. kyng x. Rom. i. xix d v. No. Inuē of y e crosse iii xi Math. i. xii ii viii e iiii No. Christopher iiii xiii ii xiiii iii  f iii. No. Godardi v xv iii xvi iiii xvi g prid No. Iohn Euang. vi xvii iiii xviii v v A Nonas Iohn of Beuer. vii xix v xx vi  b viii Id.  viii xxi vi xxii vii xiii c vii Id. Trans S. Hier. ix 4. kyng i. vii 4. king ii viii ii d vi Id. Gordiani bish x iii viii iiii ix  e v. Id. Antoni martir xi v ix vi x x f iiii Id. Sol in Gemini xii vii x viii xi  g iii. Id. Seruasi confes xiii ix xi x xii xviii A prid Id. Boniface mart xiiii xi xii xii xiii vii b Idus Isidor martir xv xiii xiii xiiii xiiii  c xvii Kl. Iunii Bran. bi xvi xv xiiii xvi xv xv d xvi Kl. Transl of Bar. xvii xvii xv xviii xvi iiii e xv Kl. Dioscori mart xviii xix xvi xx i. Cor. i.  f xiiii Kl. Dunstane bish xix xxi xvii xxii ii xii g xiii Kl. Barnardine xx xxiii xviii xxiiii iii i A xii Kl. Helene queene xxi xxv xix i. Esdr i. iiii  b xi Kl. Iulian virgin xxii i. Esdr iii xx iiii v ix c x. Kl. Desideri mart xxiii v xxi vi vi  d ix Kl. Seruul martir xxiiii vii xxii ix vii xvii e viii Kl. Aldelmi Vrbi xxv ii Esdr i. xxiii ii Esdr ii viii vi f vii Kl. August angl bi xxvi iiii xxiiii v ix  g vi Kl. Bede priest xxvii vi xxv viii x xiiii A v. Kl. Germane bish xxviii ix xxvi x xi iii b iiii Kl. Maximi bishop xxix xiii xxvii Hester ii xii  c iii. Kl. Felicis bishop xxx Hester i. xxviii iii xiii xi d Prid. Kl. Petronilla virg xxx iiii Mark i. v xiiii ¶ Iune hath .xxx. dayes The moone .xxix. Sunne ryseth falleth houre iiii min. 30. viii min. 26. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson  e Kalend. Nichome Iust i Hester vi Mark ii Hest vii i. Cor. xv xix f iiii No. Marcelli mart ii viii iii ix xvi viii g iii. No. Erasmus bish iii Iob .i. iiii Iob .ii. ii Cor. i. xvi A prid No. Petroci confes iiii iii v iiii ii v b Nonas Boniface bish v v vi vi iii  c viii Id. Claudius bish vi vii vii viii iiii xiii d vii Id. Pau. bish Const vii ix viii x v ii e vi Id. Medardi bishop viii xi ix xii vi  f v. Id. Primi Felici ix xiii x xiiii vii x g iiii Id. Getuli martir x xv xi xvi viii  A iii. Id. Barnabe apost xi Eccle. x. Act. xiiii Eccle. xii Act. xv xviii b prid Id. Sol in Cancro xii Iob. 17.18 Mark xii Iob. xix ii Cor. ix vii c Idus Solstitium estiuum xiii xx xiii xxi x  d xviii Kl. Iulii Exu bish xiiii xxii xiiii xxiii xi xv e xvii Kl. Viti Modesti xv xxiiii xxv xv xxvi 27 xii iiii f xvi Kl. Cirici Iulite xvi xxxviii xvi xxix xiii  g xv Kl. Albani martir xvii xxx Luke i. xxxi Galat. i. xii A xiiii Kl. Botulphi confe xviii xxxii ii xxxiii ii i b xiii Kl. Marci Marcel xix xxxiiii iii xxxv iii  c xii Kl. Geruasi Porth xx xxxvi iiii xxxvii iiii ix d xi Kl. Walburge virg xxi xxxviii v xxxix v  e x. Kl. Paulini bishop xxii xl vi xli vi xvii f ix Kl. Etheldred Fast xxiii xlii vii Prou. i. Ephe. i. vi g viii Kl. Iohn Baptist xxiiii Mala. iii. Math. iii Mat. xiiii Mat. xiiii  A vii Kl. Amandi bishop xxv Prou. ii Luk. viii Prou. iii. Ephe. ii xiiii b vi Kl. Ioh. Pau. mar xxvi iiii ix v iii iii
c v. Kl. Crescens xxvii vi x vii iiii  d iiii Kl. Leon. bish Fast xxviii viii xi ix v xi e iii. Kl. S. Peter apost xxix Eccle. xv Act. iii. Eccle. xix Act. iiii  f Prid. Kl. Cōme S. Paul xxx Prou. x. Luk. xii Prou. xi Ephe. vi ¶ Iuly hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne riseth falleth houre iiii min. 18. viii mi. 42. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson xix g Kalend. Octa. Ioh. bapt i Prou. xii Luk. xiii Pro. xiii Phil. i. viii A vi No. Visita of Mar. ii xiiii xiiii xv ii  b v. No. Gregorie bishop iii xvi xv xvii iii xvi c iiii No. Transla Marti iiii xviii xvi xix iiii v d iii. No. Zoe virgin v xx xvii xxi Colloss i.  e prid No. Oct. Pet. Pau. vi xxii xviii xxiii ii xiii f Nonas Dogge dayes vii xxiiii xix xxv iii ii g viii Id.  viii xxvi xx xxvii iiii  A vii Id. Cirilli bishop ix xxviii xxi xxix i. Thess i. x b vi Id. Seuē bret mar x xxxi xxii Eccle. i. ii  c v. Id. Benedic abbot xi Eccle. ii xxiii iii iii xviii d iiii Id. Sol in Leone xii iiii xxiiii v iiii vii e iii. Id. Priuati martir xiii vi Iohn i. vii v  f prid Id. Herac. bishop xiiii viii ii ix ii Thess i xv g Idus Transl Swith xv x iii xi ii iiii A xvii Kl. Augu. Eustach xvi xii iiii Iere. i. iii  b xvi Kl. Kenelme kyng xvii Iere. ii v iii i. Tim. i. xii c xv Kl. Arnulph bishop xviii iiii vi v ii iii i d xiiii Kl. Ruffine Iusti xix vi vii vii iiii  e xiii Kl. Margaret virg xx viii viii ix v  f xii Kl. Praxede virgin xxi x ix xi vi  g xi Kl. Marie Magdal xxii xii x xiii ii Tim. i. xvii A x. Kl. Appolin bishop xxiii xiiii xi xv ii vi b ix Kl. Fast Christi vir xxiiii xvi xii xvii iii  c viii Kl. Iames apostle xxv Eccl. xxi xiii Ecc. xxiii iiii xiiii d vii Kl. Anne mot Mar. xxvi Ier. xviii xiiii Iere. xix Titus i. iii e vi Kl. Seuen sleepers xxvii xx xv xxi ii iii  f v. Kl. Sampson bish xxviii xxii xvi xxiii Phile. i. xi g iiii Kl. Martha virgin xxix xxiiii xvii xxv Hebre. i.  A iii. Kl. Abdon Senn. xxx xxvi xviii xxvii ii xix b Prid. Kl. German bishop xxx xxviii xix xxix iii ¶ August hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne ryseth falleth houre iiii min. 38. vii min. 15. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson  c Kalend. Lammas day i Ier. xxx Iohn xx Ier. xxxi Hebr. iiii viii d iiii No. Stephen bishop ii xxxii xxi xxxiii v xvi e iii. No. Inuē of Steph. iii xxxiiii Actes i. xxxv vi v f prid No. Iustine priest iiii xxxvi ii xxxvii vii  g Nonas Marie v xxxviii iii xxxix viii xiii A viii Id. Trans of Christ vi xl iiii xli ix ii b vii Id. Name of Iesus vii xlii v xliii x  c vi Id. Ciriac his felo viii xliiii vi xlv xlvi xi x d v. Id. Romani martir ix xlvii vii xlviii xii  e iiii Id. Laurence mart x xlix viii l xiii xviii f iii. Id. Tiburti Susā xi li ix lii Iacob i. vii g prid Id. Clare virgin xii Lamen i x Lamē ii ii  A Idns. Hyppo his fel. xiii iii xi iiii iii xv b xix Kl. Septembris xiiii v xii Ezech. ii iiii iiii c xviii Kl. Sol in Vir. Assūp Ma xv Ezech. iii xiii vi v d xvii Kl. Roche martir xvi vii xiiii xiii i. Pet. i. xii e xvi Kl. Octa. of Laur. xvii xiiii xv xviii ii i f xv Kl. Agapet martir xviii xxxii xvi xxxiiii iii  g xiiii Kl. Magnus mart xix Dani. i. xvii Dani. ii iiii ix A xiii Kl. Ludouic bishop xx iii xviii iiii v  b xii Kl. Barnard confes xxi v xix vi ii Pet. i. xvii c xi Kl. Athanas mart xxii vii xx viii ii vi d x. Kl. Fast xxiii ix xxi x iii  e ix Kl. Barthol apost xxiiii Eccl. xxv xxii Ecc. xxix i. Iohn i. xiiii f viii Kl. Ludouic kyng xxv Dani. xi xxiii Dan. xii ii iii g vii Kl. Zepher bishop xxvi xiii xxiiii xiiii iii  A vi Kl. Ruffi martir xxvii Osea i. xxv Ose ii iii iiii xi b v. Kl. Augustine bish xxviii iiii xxvi v. vi v  c iiii Kl. Behead of Iohn xxix vii xxvii viii ii iii Ioh. xix d iii. Kl. Felix Audact xxx ix xxviii x Iude. i. viii e Prid. Kl. Paulini bishop xxx xi Math. i. xii Rom. i. ¶ September hath .xxx. dayes The moone .xxix. Sunne riseth falleth houre v. min. 36. vi min. 24. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson xvi f Kalend. Gyles bishop i Ose xiii Math. ii Ose xiiii Rom. ii v g iiii No. Antoni martir ii Ioel. i. iii Ioel. ii iii  A iii. No. Lupi bishop iii iii iiii Amos. i. iiii xiii b prid No. Moysi proph iiii Amos. ii v iii v ii c Nonas Dog dayes ende v iiii vi v vi  d viii Id. Eugeni confes vi vi vii vii vii x e vii Id. Enurchi bishop vii viii viii ix viii  f vi Id. Nati of Marie viii Abdias i ix Ionas i. ix xviii g v. Id. Gorgoni martir ix Io. ii iii x iiii x vii A iiii Id. Hillari bishop x Mich. i. xi Mich. ii xi  b iii. Id. Porthi Hyacin xi iii xii iiii xii xv c prid Id. Martinian bish xii v xiii vi xiii iiii d Idus Sol in libra xiii vii xiiii Naum. i. xiiii  e xviii Kl. Holy crosse xiiii Naum. ii xv iii xv xii f xvii Kl. Aequinoctium xv Abacuc i xvi Abac. ii xvi i g xvi Kl. Autumnale xvi iii xvii Soph. i. i. Cor. i.  A xv Kl. Lambert bishop xvii Soph. ii xviii iii ii ix b xiiii Kl. Victo Coro xviii Agge i. xix Agge ii iii  c xiii Kl. Ianuari martir xix Zacha. i. xx Zac. ii iii iiii xvii d xii Kl. Eusta Fast xx iiii v xxi vi v vi e xi Kl. S. Mathewe xxi Eccle. 35. xxii Eccle. 38. vi  f x. Kl. Mauriti Soci xxii Zach. vii xxiii Zac. viii vii xiiii g ix Kl. Tecla virgin xxiii ix xxiiii x viii iii A viii Kl. Andochi martir xxiiii xi xxv xii ix  b vii Kl. Firmini bishop xxv xiii xxvi xiiii x xi c vi Kl. Ciprian Iust xxvi Mala. i. xxvii Mala. ii xi  d v. Kl. Cosme Dam. xxvii
iii xxviii iiii xii xix e iiii Kl. Exuperi bishop xxviii Tobi. i. Mark i. Tobi. ii xiii viii f iii. Kl. S. Michael xxix Eccle. 39. ii Eccle. 44. xiiii  g Prid. Kl. Hierome doct xxx Tobi. iii. iii Tob. iiii xv ¶ October hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne ryseth falleth houre vi min. 35. iiii min. 45. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson xvi A Kalend. Remige i Tobi. v. Mar. iiii Tobi. vi i. Cor. xvi v b vi No. Leodegar bish ii vii v viii ii Cor. i. xiii c v. No. Candidi martir iii ix vi x ii ii d iiii No. Francis confes iiii xi vii xii iii  e iii. No. Appolin martir v xiii viii xiiii iiii x f prid No. Fayth virgin vi Iudit i. ix Iudith ii v  g Nonas Marci Mercel vii iii x iiii vi xviii A viii Id. Pelagie virgin viii v xi vi vii vii b vii Id. Dennis ix vii xii viii viii  c vi Id. Gereonis mart x ix xiii x ix xv d v. Id. Nichasii bishop xi xi xiiii xii x iiii e iiii Id. Wilfridi bishop xii xiii xv xiiii xi  f iii. Id. Edwarde xiii xv xvi xvi xii xii g prid Id. Sol in Scorpio xiiii Wisd i. Luk. di i. Wisd ii xiii i A Idus Wolfrane bishop xv iii di i. iiii Galat. i. b xvii Kl. Nouembris xvi v ii vi ii ix c xvi Kl. Etheldrede virg xvii vii iii viii iii  d xv Kl. Luke Euang. xviii Eccle. li. iiii Iob. i. iiii xvii e xiiii Kl. Fredeswide virg xix Wisd ix v Wisd x. v vi f xiii Kl. Austrobert virg xx xi vi xii vi  g xii Kl. xi thousand virg xxi xiii vii xiiii Ephes i. xiiii A xi Kl. Mari Solome xxii xv viii xvi ii iii b x. Kl. Romane bishop xxiii xvii ix xviii iii  c ix Kl. Maglori bishop xxiiii xix x Eccle. i. iiii xi d viii Kl. Crispine Crisp xxv Eccle. ii xi iii v  e vii Kl. Euarist bishop xxvi iiii xii v vi xix f vi Kl. Fast xxvii vi xiii vii Phil. i. viii g v. Kl. Simon Iude. xxviii Io. 24.25 xiiii Iob. xlii ii  A iiii Kl. Narcissi bishop xxix Eccl. viii xv Eccle. ix iii xvi b iii. Kl. Germani confes xxx x xvi xi iiii v c Prid. Kl. Fast xxx xii xvii xiii Colloss i. ¶ Nouember hath .xxx. dayes The moone .xxix. Sunne ryseth falleth houre vii min. 34. iiii min. 26. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson  d Kalend. All Saintes i Wisd iii. He. xi xii Wisd v. Apoc. xix xiii e iiii No. Comme defunc ii Eccl. xiiii Lu. xviii Eccle. xv Coloss ii ii f iii. No. Winifride virg iii xvi xix xvii iii  g prid No. Amanti Vita iiii xviii xx xix iiii x A Nonas Leti priest v xx xxi xxi i. Thess i.  b viii Id. Leonarde abbo vi xxii xxii xxiii ii xviii c vii Id. Willibrode arch vii xxiiii xxiii xxv iii vii d vi Id. Foure crowned viii xxvii xxiiii xxviii iiii  e v. Id. Theodori ix xxix Iohn i. xxx v xv f iiii Id. Martin bishop x xxxi ii xxxii ii Thes i. iiii g iii. Id. Martin bi Ro. xi xxxiii iii xxxiiii ii  A prid Id. Sol in Sagitario xii xxxv iiii xxxvi iii xii b Idus Bryce bishop xiii xxxvii v xxxviii i. Tim. i. i c xviii Kl. Decembris xiiii xxxix vi xl ii iii  d xvii Kl. Machute bish xv xli vii xlii iiii ix e xvi Kl. Edmonde arch xvi xliii viii xliiii v  f xv Kl. Hugh bishop xvii xlv ix xlvi vi xvii g xiiii Kl. Initi regni Elizab. xviii xlvii x xlviii ii Tim. i. vi A xiii Kl. Elizab. matro xix xlix xi l ii  b xii Kl. Edmunde king xx li xii Baruc. i. iii xiiii c xi Kl. Present Marie xxi Baru ii xiii iii iiii iii d x. Kl. Cecilie virgin xxii iiii xiiii v Titus i.  e ix Kl. Clement bishop xxiii vi xv Esai i. ii iii xi f viii Kl. Chrysogon mar xxiiii Esai ii xvi iii Phile. i.  g vii Kl. Katherine virg xxv iiii xvii v Hebre. i. xix A vi Kl. Lini bishop xxvi vi xviii vii ii viii b v. Kl. Agricole Vita xxvii viii xix ix iii  c iiii Kl. Rufi mart xxviii x xx xi iiii xvi d iii. Kl. Fast Saturn xxix xii xxi xiii v v e Prid. Kl. Andrewe apost xxx Prou. xx Actes i. Prou. xxi vi ¶ December hath .xxxi. dayes The moone .xxx. Sunne riseth falleth houre viii mi. 15. iii. min. 45. Psalmes Morning prayer Euening prayer      i. Lesson ii Lesson i. Lesson ii Lesson  f Kalend. Eligii bishop i Esa xiiii Actes ii Esai xv Hebre. vii xiii g iiii No. Libami ii xvi iii xvii viii ii A iii. No. Barbara virg iii xviii iiii xix ix x b prid No. Osmunde bish iiii xx xxi v xxii x  c Nonas Sabe abbot v xxiii vi xxiiii xi xviii d viii Id. Nicholas bish vi xxv di vii xxvi xii vii e vii Id. Fare virgin vii xxvii di vii xxviii xiii  f vi Id. Concept of Ma. viii xxix viii xxx Iames. i. xv g v. Id. Ciprian abbot ix xxxi ix xxxii ii iiii A iiii Id. Eulalie virgin x xxxiii x xxxiiii iii b iii. Id. Damasi bish xi xxxv xi xxxvi iiii xii c prid Id. Sol in Capricorne xii xxxvii xii xxxviii v i d Idns. Lucie virgin xiii xxxix xiii xl i. Pet. i.  e xix Kl. Ianuarii xiiii xli xiiii xlii ii ix f xviii Kl. Valerii bishop xv xliii xv xliiii iii  g xvii Kl. Osapientia xvi xlv xvi xlvi iiii xvii A xvi Kl. Lazari bishop xvii xlvii xvii xlviii v vi b xv Kl. Gracian bish xviii xlix xviii l ii Pet. i.  c xiiii Kl. Venesie virgin xix li xix lii ii xiiii d xiii Kl. Fast Iulii mar xx liii xx liiii iii iii e xii Kl. Thomas apost xxi Prou. 23. xxi Prou. 24. i. Iohn i.  f xi Kl. Thirtie mart xxii Esai lv xxii Esai lvi ii xi g x. Kl. Victorie virg xxiii lvii xxiii lviii iii  A ix Kl. Fast xl virg xxiiii lix xxiiii lx iiii xix b viii Kl. Christmas xxv Esai ix Luk. xxii Esai vii Titus iii. viii c vii Kl. S. Stephen xxvi Prou. 28. Act. 6.7 Eccle. iiii Act. vii  d vi Kl. S. Iohn xxvii Eccle. v. Apoc. i. Eccle. vi Apo. xxii xvi e v. Kl. Innocentes xxviii Ier. xxxi Act. xxv Wisd i. 1. Iohn v. v f iiii Kl. Tho. arch Can. xxix Esai lxi xxvi Esai lxii ii Iohn  g iii. Kl. Transl Iacob xxx lxiii xxvii lxiiii
And the Lorde tourned the captiuitie of Iob when he prayed for his friendes Yea the Lorde gaue Iob twyse as much as he had afore 11 And then came there vnto him all his brethren all his sisters and all they that had ben of his acquaintaunce afore and did eate bread with him in his house and had compassion on him and comforted him ouer all trouble that the Lorde had brought vpon him euery man also gaue him a certaine summe of money and a iewell of golde 12 So the Lorde blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first for he had fourteene thousand sheepe sixe thousand camels a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand she asses 13 He had seuen sonnes also and three daughters 14 The first daughter called he Iemima the second Kezia and the third Kerenhapuch 15 In al the land were no women found so faire as the daughters of Iob and their father gaue them inheritaunce among their brethren 16 After this liued Iob an hundred and fourtie yeres so that he sawe his children and his childrens children into the fourth generation 17 And so Iob dyed being olde and of a perfect age The ende of the booke of Iob. A. P. C. ⧠The thirde part of the Bible contayning these bookes The Psalter Ecclesiastes The prouerbes Cantica canticorum ⧠The Prophetes Esai Ieremi Ezechiel Daniel Osee Ioel. Amos. Abdi Ionas Micheas Nahum Habacuc Sophoni Aggeus Zachari Malachi ¶ A Prologue of saint Basill the great vpon the Psalmes DAVID that not able king and prophete a man singulerly 〈◊〉 not almightie God after his own heart being 〈◊〉 both 〈…〉 and 〈…〉 him selfe and being through vexeâ— saint 〈…〉 〈◊〉 experience 〈◊〉 the world â—â—reth his sundry affection as his 〈◊〉 â—crued 〈◊〉 in this 〈◊〉 〈…〉 out with diuers names but sounding all to one thing Hebreus name â—â—m 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 that is to say a 〈…〉 and expresse it by the name of a musicall instrument 〈…〉 â—alled Our 〈…〉 â— that a bookâ— of psalmes as his disciple Peter doth the same Some intituâ— that liber contemplationum â—iue soliloquiorum A booke of contemplations or secrete meditatiâ—n 〈…〉 speaketh solitarily and alone to almightie God â–ª A booke of â—oly scripture 〈…〉 â—able in doctrine â—igâ— misterie and profounde in sense but yet familier and ready tâ— be vnderstanded of the true christen heart To the diligent vsing of which booke the holy Apâ—stle saint Truth by graue aduisement no lesse than in two of his epistles exhorteth vs saying in the â—ne thus Let tâ—e worde of Christe dwell in you richly in all wysdome thereof teaching and admâ—nishing your 〈◊〉 in psalmes and hymnes and spirituall songes singing with grace in your heartes to the Lord 〈◊〉 admonition so serious ought not to be contemned Now forasmuch as the vse of the psalmes 〈…〉 speciall peculiar grace aboue all other partes of scripture therâ—fore it ought of all other chiâ—fâ—ly tâ— be esteemed and duely to be vsed as euermore in the Church of God aswell of the olde people of 〈…〉 of the new people of the christians it hath ben in mâ—st frequâ—nt vse and reuerence Furthermâ—re all 〈…〉 that it is â—nspirde from God abâ—ue aâ— necessary for instruction is expressed by the determination of the holy ghost to the 〈…〉 〈◊〉 of a â—iere house of plaâ— for the soulâ— peculiar remeaâ—es euery one of vs for our owne infirmitie 〈◊〉 such 〈…〉 writeth 〈…〉 great and in any sinnes Now wheras the propheteâ— haue doctrine proper to them selues and the 〈…〉 them self the law haue his peculiar fâ—urm 〈◊〉 tâ—aching and the prouerbiall bookes haue their seuerall kinde â—f exhortatiâ—n â–ª Tâ—e 〈…〉 the whâ—e commâ—ditie of all their doctrines aforesaide for it prophecieth of thinges to come it â—câ—th the â—siâ—◠〈…〉 what ought to be done and to be short it is a common storehouse of all god doctrine which doth 〈…〉 not only olde â—estâ—ed woundes of the saide but 〈◊〉 geue quicke remedie to 〈◊〉 〈…〉 and comfâ—rtâ—d that 〈◊〉 may which his sake and corrupt and preserueth that which is while and 〈◊〉 it plucketh thâ— by the 〈…〉 and raigne 〈…〉 in the whole 〈◊〉 of mans lyfe which of 〈◊〉 it wâ—rketh 〈…〉 pleaâ—auntly 〈◊〉 our hearte all bâ—â—â—onestie For where as the hâ—ly ghâ—ste perceaued that mankind was hardly traâ—â—o 〈…〉 we bâ— very nâ—gâ—igent in thinges concerning the true lyfe in deede by reason of our 〈◊〉 to worldly pleasures and deâ—eâ—â—ationâ— â—ll â—â—at 〈…〉 in her fâ—urm of doctrine the deâ—eâ—tation of musicke to the intent that the commoditie of the doctrine might secretly 〈…〉 inâ—â—â—s 〈…〉 be touched with the pleaâ—antnesâ—e of the melodie Euen much lyke as expert Phisitions vse to do when they minister their bâ—tter â—ons to 〈…〉 they shoulde abâ—ethâ— aâ—th for the bitternes of their drinkes for the most part they annoynt the brinkes of the cuppes with â—y â–ª And 〈…〉 these sweete and harmonious songes deuised for vs that such as be children either by age or children by maners should in deede haue their 〈…〉 instructed though for the time they seeme but to sing onely Furthermore we see commonly that they which be of the vulgare peâ—ple or of rich and grosse nature can not reâ—dy tâ— bâ—are away and kepe in minde the graue preceptes of the Apostles or Prophetes where yet the deuine psalmes they sing at him â–ª in their houses and abrode they can recorde them And certainly though a man were neuer so furiously raging in ire and wrath yet assâ—e as be heareth the sweeteâ—es of the psalmes straight way is he asswaged of his fury and must depart more quiet in minde by reason of the melody The psalme is the reâ—t of the soule the radile of peace it stillâ—th and pacifieth the raging bellowes of the minde for it doth asswage and malisie that irefull power and passion of the suâ—e it indureth châ—stitie whâ—re raigned wantonnesse it maketh amitie where was discorde it knitteth friendes together it returneth enemies to an vnitie againe For who can long reputâ— iâ—â—as an enemie with whom be ioyneth him selfe in lyfting vp his voyce to God in prayer So that the song of the psalme work tâ— charitie which is the greatest treasure of all goodnesse that can be deuising by this enducement of concord singing the knot and bonde of vnitie so ioyning the people together after the similitude of a quyâ—r in their vnitie of singing The psalme is an introduction to beginners it is a furtherer to them which 〈…〉 vertue it is to the perfect man a stable foundation to rest on it is the sweete voyce the only mouth of the spouse of Christe the Church The psalme doth cheâ—re the leastfull day the better to reioyce it wâ—rketh that same heauinesse which is heauinesse to Godwarde For the psalme is able to plucke out teares of any mans heart though it be neuer so stony barde O wyse and maruâ—ylous deuise of our heauenly schoolemaister
them selues against me rounde about 7 Arise vp O God saue thou me O my Lorde for thou hast smitten all myne enemies vpon the cheeke bone thou hast broken the teeth of the vngodly 8 Saluation is of God thy blessing is vpon thy people Selah ¶ The argument of the .iiii. psalme ¶ Dauid at the rebellion of his sonne Absalom cryeth to God for helpe He reproueth the chiefe doers of his aduersaries and exhorteth them to repent He is glad that they haue plentie of victuals and other necessaries seyng that he him selfe is assured of God his fauour ¶ To the chiefe musition on Neginoth a psalme of Dauid 1 HEare me when I call O God of my righteousnesse thou hast set me at libertie when I was in distresse 2 O ye sonnes of men how long wyll ye go about to bryng my glory to confusion ye loue vanitie ye seeke after lyes Selah 3 For ye must know that God hath chosen to him selfe a godly man God wyl heare when I call vnto hym 4 Be ye angry but sinne not commune with your owne heart in your chaumber and be styll Selah 5 Offer the sacrifice of righteousnesse and put your trust in God 6 There be many that say who wyll shewe vs any good O God lift thou vp the light of thy countenaunce vpon vs. 7 Thou hast put gladnesse in my heart since the time that their corne and wine increased 8 I wyll lay me downe in peace and take my rest for thou God only makest me to dwell in safetie The argument of the .v. psalme ¶ Dauid afflicted with enemies requireth God to heare his prayers to guide him and to destroy wicked flattering rebels trusting most assuredly that the godly shall be of hym defended and blessed ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Nehiloth a psalme of Dauid 1 GEue eare vnto my wordes O God vnderstande thou my pensifnesse 2 Hearken thou vnto the voyce of my crying my kyng and my Lorde for vnto thee I wyll make my prayer 3 Thou shalt heare my voyce betymes O God I wyll early in the morning direct a prayer vnto thee and I wyll looke for helpe from thee 4 For thou art the Lorde that hath no pleasure in wickednesse neither can any euyll dwell with thee 5 Suche as be foolishe can not stande in thy sight thou hatest all workers of iniquitie 6 Thou wilt destroy them that make a lye God wyll abhorre both the blood-thirstie and deceiptfull man 7 As for me I wyll come into thyne house trusting in the multitude of thy mercy and in thy feare I will humble my selfe in thyne holy temple 8 Leade me O God in thy righteousnesse because of myne enemies make thy way playne before my face 9 For no trueth is in their mouth their inwarde partes are very wickednesse their throte is an open sepulchre they flatter with their tongue 10 Destroy thou them O Lord let them perishe through their owne counsailes cast them out in the multitude of their vngodlinesse for they haue rebelled against thee 11 And all they that trust in thee wyll reioyce they wyll triumph for euer because thou defendest them and they that loue thy name wyll be ioyfull in thee 12 For thou O God wylt blesse the righteous and thou wylt compasse hym about with beneuolence as with a shielde The argument of the .vj. psalme ¶ Dauid besecheth God of his mercy to mitigate the afflictions whiche he felt in his body and soule to this ende that he in this lyfe might prayse God And forsomuch as he assureth him selfe that God hath hearde his prayer he pronounceth that his enemies shall be put to shame ¶ To the chiefe musition on Neginoth vpon eyght a psalme of Dauid 1 O God rebuke me not in thine indignation neither chasten me in thy wrath 2 Haue mercy on me O God for I am weake O God heale me for my bones be very sore 3 My soule also is greatly troubled but O God howe long shall I be in this case 4 Turne thee O God and deliuer my soule Oh saue me for thy mercies sake 5 For in death no man remembreth thee and in the graue who can acknowledge thee 6 I am weerie of my groning I washe my bed euery nyght and I water my coutche with my teares 7 Mine eye is almost put out through griefe and worne out through all mine enemies 8 Away from me all workers of iniquitie for God hath hearde the voyce of my weeping 9 God hath hearde my petition God wyll receaue my prayer 10 All myne enemies shal be confounded and sore vexed they shal be turned backe they shal be put to shame sodainlye The argument of the .vii. psalme ¶ Dauid prayeth God to deliuer him from such as do persecute him to death for that he is innocent and hath deserued no suche thing at their handes comforting him selfe therfore in God he threatneth destruction to his enemies ¶ Siggaion of Dauid whiche he song vnto God in the busines of Chus the sonne of Iemini 1 O God my Lord in thee I haue put my trust saue me from all them that do persecute me and deliuer thou me 2 Lest he like a Lion seasoneth on my soule teareth it in peeces hauyng no rescue 3 O God my Lord if I haue done any such thing or if there be any wickednesse in my handes 4 If I haue done euyll vnto hym that had peace with me and if I haue not deliuered hym that is without a cause myne aduersarie 5 Then let myne enemie persecute my soule and take me yea let hym put me to death and lay myne honour in the dust Selah 6 Arise O God in thy wrath and stand thou vp agaynst the rage of myne enemies stirre thou for me according to the iudgement whiche thou hast geuen 7 And so shall the congregation of the people come about thee for their sakes therfore place thy selfe on high 8 God wyll iudge the people geue thou sentence with me O God according to my righteousnesse and according to my perfection that is within me 9 My desire is that y e wickednesse of the vngodly may come to an ende and that thou wouldest assist the iust who art the tryer of heartes and of reynes O most righteous Lorde 10 My buckler is with God who preserueth them that be vpright in heart 11 The Lorde is a righteous iudge and the Lorde is prouoked to anger euery day 12 If the wicked wyll not turne he wyll whet his sworde bende his bowe and haue it in a redinesse to shoote 13 He hath prepared hym instrumentes of death he hath ordayned his arrowes agaynst them that be persecutors 14 Beholde he wyll be in trauayle of a mischiefe for he hath conceaued a labour but yet he shall be brought to bed of a falsehood 15 He hath made a graue and digged it but he hym selfe
wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made 16 For his labour shall come vpon his owne head and his wickednesse shall fall vpon his owne pate 17 I wyll prayse God accordyng to his ryghteousnesse I wyll sing psalmes vnto the name of the most high God The argument of the .viij. psalme ¶ Dauid setteth foorth the magnificencie of God acknowledged of babes and abiectes of this world he maruayleth at Gods workes and at the great exceeding loue of God to man who is exalted to that excellencie that he is Lorde ouer all thinges in this worlde ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Gittith a psalme of Dauid 1 O God our Lorde howe excellent is thy name in all the earth for that thou hast set thy glory aboue the heauens 2 Out of the mouth of very babes and sucklinges thou hast layde the foundation of thy strength for thyne aduersaries sake that thou mightest styll the enemie and the auenger 3 For I will consider thy heauens euen the workes of thy fingers the moone and the starres whiche thou hast ordayned 4 What is man that thou art myndfull of him and the sonne of man that thou visitest hym 5 Thou hast made hym somthyng inferiour to angels thou hast crowned him with glory and worship 6 Thou makest hym to haue dominion of the workes of thy handes and thou hast put all thinges in subiection vnder his feete 7 All sheepe and oxen also the beastes of the fielde the foules of the ayre and the fishe of the sea and whatsoeuer swymmeth in the seas 8 O God our Lorde howe excellent great is thy name in all the earth ¶ The argument of the .ix. psalme ¶ Dauid prayseth God for the victorie that he had obtayned ouer his enemies attributyng it wholly to God He besecheth God to continue his mercy towarde hym that he may continually set foorth his prayses ¶ To the chiefe musition at the death of Labben a psalme of Dauid 1 I Wyl prayse God with all myne heart I wyl recite all thy marueylous workes 2 I wyll be glad reioyce in thee I wyll sing psalmes vnto thy name O thou most hyest 3 For that myne enemies are returned backwarde are fallen and perished at thy presence 4 For that thou hast geuen iudgement in my ryght and cause thou that iudgest right hast sit in the throne of iudgement 5 Thou hast rebuked the Heathen and destroyed the vngodly thou hast abolished their name for euer and euer 6 O thou enemie thou thoughtest to bryng vs to a perpetuall desolation * and to destroy our cities so that there shoulde remayne no memory of them 7 But God wyll sit for euer he hath prepared his throne for iudgement 8 For he wyll iudge the world in iustice and minister iudgement vnto the people in righteousnesse 9 God also wyll be a refuge for the oppressed euen a refuge in tyme of trouble 10 And they that knowe thy name wyll put their trust in thee for thou O God hast neuer fayled them that seeke thee 11 Sing psalmes vnto God abiding at Sion declare his notable actes among the people 12 For he maketh inquisition of blood he remembreth it and forgetteth not the complaynt of the poore 13 Haue mercy on me O God consider the trouble whiche I suffer of them that hate me lift me vp from the gates of death 14 That I may shewe all thy prayses within the gates of the daughter of Sion and reioyce in thy saluation 15 The Heathen are sunke downe into the pit that they made their owne foote is snared in the same net whiche they had layde priuily for other 16 God is knowen by the iudgement that he hath executed the vngodly is trapped in y e worke of his owne handes this ought to be considered alwayes Selah 17 The wicked shal be turned vnto hell and all people that forget God 18 But the poore shall not alway be forgotten neither shall the hope of the humble afflicted perishe for euer 19 Aryse vp O God let not man preuaile let the Heathen in thy sight be iudged 20 Put them in feare O God that the Heathen may knowe them selues to be but men Selah The argument of the .x. psalme ¶ The prophete as left in the handes of wicked aduersaries complayneth to God of their pryde malice crueltie euill maners craft and prosperitie he prayeth God to succour the fatherlesse and oppressed and to represse the malice of the wicked 1 WHy standest thou so farre of O God why hidest thee in the tyme of trouble 2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore but euery one of them shal be taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined 3 For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire and blessing the couetous he blasphemeth God 4 The vngodly looketh so proudly as though he cared for none at all neither is the Lorde in all his thoughtes 5 His wayes are alwayes greeuous but thy iudgementes are farre aboue out of his sight and therfore he snuffeth at all his enemies 6 He hath sayde in his heart tushe I can not be remoued for I can not be touched at any tyme with harme 7 His mouth is full of cursing and of deceate and of fraude vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe 8 He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent he eyeth diligently hym that is weake 9 He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne he lyeth in wayte lurkyng * that he may violently carry away the afflicted he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted in halyng hym into his net 10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe so that a number of thē that be weake fall by his myght 11 He sayeth in his heart tushe the Lord hath forgotten he hydeth away his face and he wyll neuer see it 12 Aryse vp O Lorde God lift vp thine hande forget not the afflicted 13 Wherefore shoulde the wicked blaspheme the Lorde whyle he sayeth in his heart that thou wylt not call to accompt 14 Surely thou hast seene this for thou beholdest labour and spite that thou mayest take the matter into thy hands he that is weake leaueth it for thee for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse 15 Breake thou the power of the vngodly and malitious searche thou out his vngodlynes and thou shalt finde none afterwarde in him 16 God is king for euer and euer but the Heathen shall perishe out of the lande 17 O God thou hast hearde the desire of the afflicted and thou wylt settle their heart 18 Thou wylt be attentiue with thyne eare to geue iudgement for the fatherlesse and oppressed so no man in the earth shall once go about hereafter to do them violence ¶ The argument of the .xi. psalme ¶ Dauid trusting in God complayneth of them who would not suffer him to hide him selfe in the
mountaynes when he did flee from Saul He is comforted for that God both beholdeth the afflictions of the iust and punisheth the wicked and withall loueth the iust beyng him selfe most iust ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 IN God I put my trust howe say ye then to my soule that she shoulde flee as a byrde from your hyll 2 For lo the vngodly haue bende their bowe and nocked their arrowes with the string redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart 3 For if the foundations shal be caste downe what must the righteous do 4 But God is in his holy temple Gods throne is in heauen his eyes looke downe his eye liddes tryeth the chyldren of men 5 God wyll trye the righteous but his soule abhorreth the vngodly and hym that delighteth in wickednes 6 Vpon y e vngodly he wyl rayne snares fire and brimstone and tempestious stormes shal be their portion to drinke 7 For God most righteous loueth righteousnes his countenaunce wyll beholde the iust The argument of the .xij. psalme ¶ Dauid lamenteth that in steade of iustice fayth and trueth there rayneth euery where hypocrisie flatterie lying subtiltie and oppression but yet he acknowledgeth that as Gods promises be certayne and true euen so that God wyll helpe the oppressed and plague the wicked ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon an instrument of eyght stringes a psalme of Dauid 1 SAue thou me O God for there is not one godly man left for the faythfull are diminished from among the chyldren of men 2 Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes 3 God wyll cut away all flatteryng lippes and the tongue that speaketh great thinges 4 Whiche say we wyll preuayle with our tongue our lippes are our owne who is Lorde ouer vs 5 For the calamities of the oppressed for the deepe sighyng of the poore I wyll nowe vp sayeth God and I wyll put in safetie hym whom the wicked hath snared 6 The wordes of God be wordes pure as the siluer tryed in a furnace of earth and purified seuen times 7 Wherfore thou wylt kepe the godly O God thou wylt preserue euery one of them from this generation for euer 8 The vngodly walke on euery side when the worst sort be exalted amongst the thyldren of men ¶ The argument of the .xiij. Psalme Dauid complayneth that God seemeth to forget hym in his afflictions He maketh his prayer and declareth his trust to be in God To the chiefe musition a Psalme of Dauid 1 HOwe long wylt thou forget me O God for euer howe long wilt thou hyde thy face from me 2 Howe long shall I seke counsayle in my soule and be so vexed in mine heart euery day howe long shall myne enemie triumph ouer me 3 Loke downe and heare me O God my Lorde lighten myne eyes lest that I sleepe in death 4 Lest myne enemie say I haue preuayled agaynst hym lest they that trouble me reioyce yf I shoulde be remoued 5 But I repose my trust in thy mercie and my heart is ioyfull in thy saluation I wyll syng to God because he hath rewarded me ¶ The argument of the .xiiij. Psalme Dauid setteth foorth the oppression of the people in his tyme the regarde of God touching mens behauiour the mockes of the wicked against thē that put their trust in God and the ioy of the godly after they be deliuered out of thraldome To the chiefe musition a Psalme of Dauid 1 THe foole hath sayde in his heart there is no God they haue corrupted them selues and done an abhominable worke there is not one that doth good 2 God loked downe from heauen vpon the children of men to see yf there were any that did vnderstande and seke after the Lorde 3 But they are all gone out of the way they are altogether become abhominable there is none that doth good no not one 4 Do not all the workers of iniquitie know deuouryng my people as though they deuoured bread that they call not vpon God 5 Hereafter they shal be taken with a great feare for the Lorde is in the generation of the righteous 6 As for nowe ye make a mocke at the counsayle of the poore because he reposeth his trust in God 7 Who shall geue saluation vnto Israel out of Sion 8 When God will deliuer his people out of captiuitie then wyll Iacob reioyce and Israel be glad ¶ The argument of the .xv. Psalme The prophete teacheth what behauiours the people of God ought to haue that they may truely be of his Church in this lyfe and afterwarde be placed in heauen 1 O God who shall dwell in thy tabernacle who shall rest vppon thy holy hyll 2 Euen he that leadeth an vncorrupt life and doth the thyng that is iust and speaketh the trueth from his heart 3 He that backbyteth not with his tongue nor doth any euil to his felowe nor rayseth a slaunder vpon his neyghbour 4 He that despiseth in his eyes the reprobate and honoureth them that feare God 5 He that hath sworne to his owne hurt and yet wyll not go from his oth 6 He that geueth not his money vpon vsurie nor taketh rewarde agaynst the innocent 7 He that doth these thynges shall neuer at any tyme be remoued The argument of the .xvj psalme Dauid expresseth lyuely the confidence trust gladnesse and other such affectes of the children of God in praying to God in confessyng hym selfe to be an vnprofitable seruaunt in declaryng that he hath nothyng to do with such as trust in any other saue only in God in takyng God to be his inheritaunce in acknowledgyng that God wyll instruct hym saue hym from fallyng make hym glad rayse hym from death and set hym on his ryght hande at the day of iudgement The golden psalme of Dauid 1 PReserue me O Lorde for I haue reposed my trust in thee 2 Thou hast sayde O my soule vnto God thou art my Lorde my weldoing can do thee no good 3 But all my delyght is to do good vnto the saintes that are in the earth and vnto such as excell in vertue 4 As for them that runne after another God they shall haue great trouble I wyll not offer their drynke offerynges of blood neither wyll I make mention of their names within my lyppes 5 O God thou thy selfe art the portion of myne inheritaunce and of my cup thou wylt mayntayne my lot 6 My lot is fallen vnto me in a pleasaūt grounde I haue a goodly heritage 7 I wyll prayse God who gaue me counsayle my reines also do instruct me in the nyght season 8 I haue set God alwayes before me for he is on my ryght hande therfore I shall not be remoued 9 Wherfore my heart is glad my glory reioyceth my fleshe also shall rest in a securitie 10 For thou wylt
and prayseth God for his deliuerie 1 VNto thee I crye O God my strength make not as though thou were deafe at me lest if thou holdest thy peace I become like them that go downe into the graue 2 Heare the voyce of my humble petitions when I crye vnto thee when I holde vp my handes towarde thy holy place where thy arke is 3 Take me not away with the vngodlye and with the workers of iniquitie whiche speake of peace to their neighbours but mischiefe is in their heartes 4 Rewarde them accordyng to their deedes and according to the wickednes of their owne inuentions 5 Recompence them after the worke of their handes pay them home that they haue deserued 6 For they geue not their minde to vnderstande the doynges of God and the worke of his handes therefore he wyll breake them downe and not buylde them vp 7 Blessed be God for he hath hearde the voyce of mine humble petitions 8 God is my strength and my shielde my heart hath trusted in him and I am helped therefore my heart skippeth for ioy and in my song I wyll prayse hym 9 God is their strength and the strength that saueth his annoynted 10 O saue thy people and geue thy blessing vnto thine inheritaunce feede them and exalt them for euermore The argument of the .xxix. psalme ¶ The prophete exhorteth princes and rulers of this worlde to acknowledge Gods glory and power whiche appeareth euen in thundring rayne and tempestes 1 ATtribute vnto God O ye sonnes of princes attribute vnto God glory and strength 2 Geue to God glory due vnto his name worship God with holy honour 3 The voyce of God is aboue waters it is the Lorde of glory that thundreth it is God that ruleth the sea 4 The voyce of God is with power the voyce of God is with honour 5 The voyce of God breaketh the Cedar trees yea God breaketh the Cedars of Libanus 6 And he maketh them to skip like a calfe Libanus also and Sirion like a young vnicorne 7 The voyce of God casteth out flambes of fire the voyce of God maketh the wyldernesse to tremble God maketh the wyldernesse of Cades to tremble 8 The voyce of God maketh Hindes to cast their calfe and maketh woods to * be bare therefore euery man setteth foorth his glory in his temple 9 God sitteth in the flud and God wil sit king for euer 10 God wyll geue strength vnto his people God wyll blesse his people in peace ¶ The argument of the .xxx. psalme ¶ Dauid deliuered from his enemies both thanketh and also prayseth God and inciteth other to do the same because Gods displeasure lasteth not long He thought his prosperitie woulde haue continued styll but visited with sicknes and aduersitie cryeth for helpe and prayseth God therefore ¶ A psalme whiche is a song of the dedication of the house of Dauid 1 I Wyll exalt thee O God for thou hast exalted me and hast not made my foes to triumph ouer me 2 O God my Lord I cryed vnto thee and thou hast healed me 3 Thou God hast raysed vp my soule from the graue thou hast preserued my life from them that go downe into y e pit 4 Sing psalmes vnto god ye his saintes and make your confession vnto the remembraunce of his holynes 5 For a litle short time passeth in his anger a life is spente in his good wyll at euening weeping shall begin the night but ioy commeth in the morning 6 And in my prosperitie I saide I shall neuer haue a fal thou God of thy goodnes hadst made my hyll so strong 7 Neuerthelesse when thou dydst turne thy face I was troubled then I cryed vnto thee O God then made I my humble prayers to thee my Lorde 8 Saying what profite is there in my blood when I go downe to the pit shal the dust geue thankes vnto thee or shall it declare thy trueth 9 Heare me O God and haue mercy vppon me O God be thou my helper 10 And foorth with thou hast turned my mourning into dauncing thou hast put of my sackcloth and gyrded me with gladnes 11 Therfore my glory shal sing psalmes vnto thee and not ceasse O God my Lorde I wyll prayse thee for euer The argument of the .xxxj. psalme ¶ Dauid brought into that distresse that he had no hope to escape cryeth to God he commendeth him selfe wholly to him he declareth the complaintes sorowes and afflictions whiche he felt in that daungerous time he prayeth for helpe he wisheth confusion to wicked liers he rehearseth what good thinges God hath prepared for them that feare him and put their trust in him he thanketh God for his goodnes towardes him he exhorteth all men to loue God and that continually It is thought that this psalme pertayneth to the storie 1. Sam. 23. ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 IN thee O God I haue put my trust let me neuer be confounded deliuer me in thy righteousnes 2 Bowe downe thine eare to me make hast to deliuer me be vnto me a strong rocke and a house of defence that thou mayest saue me 3 For thou art my strong rocke and fortresse euen for thy name sake conduct me and direct me 4 Take me out of the net that they haue layde priuily for me for thou art my strength 5 Into thy hande I commende my spirite for thou hast redeemed me O God the Lorde of trueth 6 I haue hated them that obserue superstitious vanities and my trust hath ben in God 7 I wyll be glad and reioyce in thy louing kindnes for that thou hast considered my trouble and hast knowen my soule in aduersities 8 Thou hast not shut me vp into the hande of the enemie but hast set my feete in a large roome 9 Haue mercy vpon me O God for I am in distresse mine eye my soule and my belly be consumed for very heauinesse 10 For my life is wasted with sorow and mine eares with mourning my strength fayleth me because of mine iniquitie and my bones are putrified 11 I became a reprofe among al mine enemies but especially among my neighbours and they of mine acquaintaunce were afraide of me and they that dyd see me without conueyed them selues quickly fro me 12 I became cleane forgotten as a dead man out of minde I became like a broken vessell 13 For I haue hearde the villanie of the multitude and feare was on euery side me whyle they conspired together against me and toke their counsell to take away my life 14 But my hope hath ben in thee O God I haue sayd thou art my Lorde 15 My tune is in thy hande deliuer me from the hande of mine enemies and from them that persecute me 16 Cause thy countenaunce to shine vppon thy seruaunt saue me for thy mercies sake 17 Let me not be confounded O
sayde heare me lest that they shoulde triumph on me who auaunce them selues greatly agaynst me when my foote doth slyp 17 Because I am disposed to a haltyng and my sorowe is euer in my syght 18 Because I confesse my wickednesse and am sory for my sinne 19 But myne enemies lyuyng without payne are mightie they that hate me wrongfully are increased in number 20 They also that rewarde euyl for good are agaynst me because I folowe the thyng that is good 21 Forsake me not O God O my Lorde be not thou farre fro me 22 Haste thee to helpe me O Lorde my saluation ¶ The argument of the .xxxix. Psalme ¶ Dauid signifieth that in the anguishe of his sicknesse he woulde haue vttered no worde lest he should speake amisse in the presence of the vngodly He desireth to knowe the ende of his lyfe which is but short and vanitie He prayeth also that his sinnes may be pardoned and that his afflictions may be diminished ¶ To the chiefe musition Ieduthun a psalme of Dauid 1 I Sayde to my selfe I wyll take heede to my wayes that I offende not in my tongue I wyll kepe my mouth as it were with a brydell whylest the vngodly is in my syght 2 I became dumbe through scilence I helde my peace from speakyng of good wordes but the more was my sorowe increased 3 My heart was hotte within me and whyle I was thus musyng the fire kyndled and at the last I spake with my tongue 4 O God make me to knowe mine ende and the number of my dayes that I may be certified howe long I haue to lyue 5 Behold thou hast made my dayes as it were an hand breadth long mine age is euen as nothing before thee truely euery man is al together vanitie Selah 6 Truely man walketh in a vayne shadowe truely he and all his do disquiet them selues in vayne he heapeth vp riches can not tel who shal vse them 7 And nowe Lord what wayte I after truely my hope is euen in thee 8 Delyuer me from all my offences and make me not a rebuke vnto the foolishe 9 I became dumbe and opened not my mouth for it was thy doyng 10 Take thy plague away from me I am euen consumed by the meanes of thy heauy hande 11 Thou doest chasten man rebukyng him for sinne thou as a moth doest consume his excellencie for in very deede euery man is but vanitie Selah 12 Heare my prayer O God and geue eares to my crying holde not thy peace at my teares for I am a straūger with thee and a soiourner as all my fathers were 13 Oh spare me a litle that I may recouer my strength before I go hence and be no more seene ⧠The argument of the .xl. psalme ¶ Dauid commendeth hyghly Gods goodnesse for that he heareth those that put their trust in hym and delyuereth them out of all perilles and calamities He promiseth to geue hym selfe hereafter wholly to set foorth Gods glorie and prayeth for Gods helpe agaynst his enemies ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 I Wayted paciently vpon God and he enclined vnto me his eare and heard my crying 2 He brought me also out of an horrible pyt out of the dirtie mire and set my feete vpon a rocke and directed my goynges 3 And he hath put a newe song in my mouth euen a thankesgeuyng vnto our Lorde 4 Many shall see it and feare and shall put their trust in God 5 Blessed is the man that hath set his hope in God and turned not vnto the proude and to such as decline to lyes 6 O God my Lord great are thy wonderous workes which thou hast done none can count in order thy benefites towarde vs yf I woulde declare them and speake of them they shoulde be mo then I am able to expresse 7 Thou wouldest haue no sacrifice or offeryng but thou hast opened myne eares thou hast not required burnt offerynges and sacrifice for sinne 8 Then sayde I lo I am come in the booke of thy lawe it is written of me that I shoulde fulfyll thy wyll O my God I am content to do it yea thy lawe is within the middest of my brest 9 I haue declared thy righteousnes in a great congregatiō lo I wil not refraine my lippes O God thou knowest it 10 I haue not hyd thy ryghteousnesse within my heart my talkyng hath ben of thy trueth and of thy saluation 11 I haue not concealed thy louyng mercie and trueth from the great congregation 12 Withdrawe not thou thy mercie from me O God let thy louyng kyndnesse and thy trueth alway preserue me 13 For innumerable troubles are come about me my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me that I am not able to loke vp yea they are mo in number then the heere 's of my head my heart hath fayled me 14 O God let it be thy pleasure to deliuer me make haste O God to helpe me 15 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seke after my soule to destroy it let them be dryuen backwarde be put to rebuke that wyshe me euyll 16 Let them be desolate in recompence of their shame that say vnto me fye vpon thee fye vpon thee 17 Let all those that seeke thee be glad and ioyfull in thee and let such as loue thy saluation say alway God be magnified 18 As for me I am afflicted and needye but God careth for me thou art my ayde and delyuerer O my God make no long tarying The argument of the .xlj. psalme ¶ Dauid sheweth that they be happy who haue pitie on the afflicted He rehearseth his prayer made in his sicknesse to God He complayneth of fayned friendes and at the maliciousnesse of his enemies ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 BLessed is he that considereth y e poore God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble 2 God wyll preserue hym kepe him aliue he shal be blessed vpon the earth and thou O God wylt not deliuer him into the wyll of his enemies 3 God wyll comfort hym when he lyeth sicke vpon his bed thou O God wylt turne vpside downe all his bed in his sicknesse 4 I sayde O God be mercifull vnto me heale my soule for I haue sinned agaynst thee 5 Myne enemies speake euyl of me whē shall he dye and his name perishe 6 But yf any of them came to visite me he spake vanitie his heart conceaued vngodlynesse within hym selfe when he came foorth a doores he vttered it 7 All they that hated me whispered together they imagined euyl agaynst me 8 They sayde some great mischiefe is lyghted vpon hym and he that lyeth sicke on his bed shall ryse vp no more 9 Yea besides this euen myne owne friende whom I trusted which dyd also eate of my bread hath kicked very much
not out of her streates 12 Truely he was not mine enemie that hath done me this dishonour for then I coulde haue borne it neither was he one that seemed to hate me that dyd magnifie hym selfe against me for then I woulde haue hyd my selfe from him 13 But it was euen thou whom I esteemed as my selfe my guyde and myne owne familier companion 14 We delighted greatly to conferre our secretes together we walked deuoutly in the house of God felowe lyke 15 Let death sodainly come vpon them let them go downe quicke into hell for wickednes is in their dwellinges and among them 16 As for me I wyll crye vnto the Lord and God wyll saue me 17 In the euening and morning and at noone day wyll I pray and that most instantly and he wyll heare my voyce 18 He hath redeemed my soule through peace froÌ„ the battayle that was against me for there were many with me 19 The Lorde who sitteth a ruler from the beginning wyll heare me and afflict them Selah forsomuche as there is no chaunge in them and for that they do not feare God 20 He layde his handes vpon such as be at peace with him and he brake his couenaunt 21 The wordes of his mouth were softer then butter yet warre was in his heart his wordes were smother then oyle and yet be they very swordes 22 O cast thy burthen vpon God and he wyll vpholde thee he wyll not suffer at any time the righteous to moue 23 â—And as for them thou O Lorde wylt hurle headlong into the pit of destruction 24 The bloodthirstie and deceiptfull men shal not liue out halfe their dayes neuerthelesse I wyll put my full trust in thee The argument of the .lvi. Psalme ¶ Dauid prayeth to God â–ª complaining greatly of the vnreasonablenes of his enemies and wishing their correction He setteth foorth his confidence that he hath in Gods prouidence whereby he assureth him selfe for to be deliuered and promiseth to geue thankes therefore ¶ To the chiefe musition as concerning the dumbe doue in a farre countrey the golden psalme of Dauid when the Philistines toke him in Geth 1 Sam. 21. 1 BE mercifull vnto me O Lorde for man goeth about to deuour me he dayly fyghtyng oppresseth me 2 Myne enemies are dayly in hande to swalowe me vp for they be many that fight against me O thou most highest 3 Neuerthelesse at all times as I am afraide I put my whole trust in thee 4 In the Lord I wyll prayse his word * in the Lorde I haue put my trust and I wyll not feare what flesh can do vnto me 5 My wordes dayly put me to sorow all that they do imagine is to do me euill 6 They flocke together they kepe them selues close they marke my steppes that they may lye in wayte for my soule 7 Shall they escape for their wickednes O Lorde in thy displeasure cast downe headlong this people 8 Thou hast numbred my flittinges thou hast put my teares in thy bottell are not these thinges noted in thy booke 9 Whensoeuer I call vpon thee then shall myne enemies be put to flight this I know for the Lorde is on my side 10 In the Lord I wyll prayse the word In God I wyll prayse the worde 11 In the Lorde I put my trust I wyll not be afraide what man can do vnto me 12 O Lorde thy vowes be vpon me vnto thee wyll I geue thankes praise 13 For thou hast deliuered my soule from death and my feete from falling that I may walke before the Lorde in the light of the liuing The argument of the .lvii. Psalme ¶ Dauid being in great perill as in the mouth of Lions maketh his prayer to God and desireth very earnestly his helpe promising to confesse him and his benefites amongst all men ¶ To the chiefe musition to be song lyke vnto the song beginning destroy not a golden psalme of Dauid when he fled from Saul into the caue 1 BE mercifull vnto me O Lorde be mercifull vnto me for my soule trusteth in thee and vnder the shadowe of thy wynges wyll I trust vntyll this tiranny be ouerpast 2 I wyll call vnto the most high Lorde euen vnto the Lord that wil perfourme the cause which I haue in hande 3 He wyll sende from heauen and saue me froÌ„ the reproofe of him that woulde deuour me vp Selah the Lorde wyll sende foorth his mercie and trueth 4 My soule is among Lions and I lye among those that are set on fire among the children of men whose teeth are speares and arrowes and their tongue a sharpe sword 5 Exalt thy selfe O God aboue the heauen thy glory is aboue all the earth 6 They haue prepared a net for my feete that some man might presse downe my soule they haue digged a pit before me and are fallen into the midst of it them selues Selah 7 My heart is redy O Lorde my heart is redy I wyll sing and prayse thee in singing of psalmes 8 Bestirre thee O my glory bestirre thee O Lute and Harpe I my selfe wil bestirre me right early in the morning 9 I wyll prayse thee O Lorde among the people and I wyll sing psalmes vnto thee among the nations 10 For the greatnes of thy mercie reacheth vnto the heauens and thy trueth vnto the cloudes 11 Exalt thy selfe O Lord aboue the heauens let thy glory be aboue al the earth ¶ The argument of the .lviij. Psalme ¶ Dauid inuayeth against those that flattered Saul his aduersarie He describeth their malice wilfulnes and frowardnes euen from their mothers wombe He wisheth iust punishment for their desertes assuring them before of it Finally he teacheth what commoditie shall ensue vnto the good man of his punishment ¶ To the chiefe musition destroy not a golden psalme of Dauid 1 O Ye that consult together pronounce ye truely the thing that is iust O ye sonnes of men iudge you according to equitie 2 Nay rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart your handes waygh as in a ballaunce wickednes vpon the earth 3 The vngodly are straungers euen from their mothers wombe assoone as they be borne they go astray and speake a lye 4 They haue poyson within them lyke to the poyson of a serpent they be lyke the deafe adder that stoppeth her eares and wyll not heare the voyce of charmers though he be neuer so skilfull in charming 5 Breake their teeth O Lorde in their mouthes smite a sunder the chawe bones of Lions O God 6 Let them be dissolued as into water let them come to naught of them selues and when they shoote their arrowes let them be as broken 7 Let them creepe away lyke a snayle that foorthwith consumeth to naught or lyke the vntimely fruite of a woman let them not see the sunne 8 As a greene thorne kindled with fyre goeth out before your pottes be made whot euen so let a furious rage bring him to
naught 9 The righteous wyll reioyce when he seeth the vengeaunce he wyll washe his foote steppes in the blood of the vngodly 10 And euery man shall say veryly there is a rewarde for the righteous doubtlesse there is a God that iudgeth in the earth ¶ The argument of the .lix. Psalme ¶ Dauid vttereth how he was affected at such time as wayte was layde for to slay him He declareth what prayers he made against the vnreasonablenes of his aduersaries how greatly he trusted in God hauing his minde quiet and redie to prayse God his refuge and succour at all times ¶ To the chiefe musition destroy not a golden psalme of Dauid when Saul sent and they did watch the house to kill him 1 DEliuer me from myne enemies O Lorde defende me froÌ„ them that rise vp against me 2 Deliuer me from the workers of iniquitie and saue me from the blood thirstie men 3 For lo they lye in wayte for my soule men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God 4 When no fault is done they runne and set them selues in order arise to meete me and beholde 5 And thou O God Lorde of hoastes Lorde of Israel awake to visite all Heathen and be not mercifull vnto all them that offend of malice Selah 6 They go to and fro at euening they barke lyke a dogge and runne about through the citie 7 Behold they speake with their mouth swordes are in their lippes for say they who doth heare vs 8 But thou O God wylt haue them in derision thou wylt laugh all Heathen to scorne 9 I wyl reserue his strength for thee for thou O Lorde art my refuge 10 My mercifull Lord wyll preuent me the Lord will let me see my desire vpon mine enemies 11 Slay them not lest my people forget it but in thy stoutnes scatter them like vagaboundes and put them downe O God our defence 12 The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth O let them be taken in their pryde for they speake nothing but curses and lies 13 Consume them in thy wrath consume them that nothing of them remayne and let them knowe that it is the Lord that ruleth in Iacob vnto the endes of the worlde Selah 14 And let them gad vp and downe at euening let them barke lyke a dogge and go about the citie 15 Let them runne here and there for meate and go to bed if they be not satisfied 16 As for me I wyll sing of thy power and wyll prayse thy louing kindnes betime◠〈◊〉 the morning for thou hast ben my â—â—â—ence and refuge in the day of my trouble 17 Vnto thee O my strength will I sing psalmes for thou O Lorde art my refuge and my mercyfull Lorde The argument of the .lx. psalme ¶ Dauid where as he and his people were so afflicted that it might seeme God to haue forsaken them yet he considering that God would be pacified by them that returned vnto him vnfaignedly from their sinnes prayeth to God for to defende maintaine and encrease his people and kingdome according to his promises ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Susan Eduth a golden psalme of Dauid for to teache made when he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Stobah and when Ioab turned backe and slue twelue thousande Edomites in the salt valley 2. Sam. 8. 1. Paral. 18. 1 O Lorde thou hast cast vs out thou hast dispearsed vs thou art displeased O turne thee vnto vs agayne 2 Thou hast made the land to tremble thou hast cleft it asunder heale the breaches therof for it is redy to fall downe 3 Thou hast made thy people see heauie thinges thou hast geuen vs wyne to drinke that maketh vs tremble 4 But to suche as feare thee thou hast geuen a banner to be lyfted vp on high for the trueth sake Selah 5 Therfore that thy beloued may be deliuered helpe me with thy right hand and heare me 6 The Lorde hath spoken in his holynes whereof I wyll reioyce this I wyll deuide Sichem and measure the valley of Sucoth 7 Gilead shal be myne and Manasses shal be myne Ephraim also shal be the strength of my head and Iuda my law geuer 8 Moab shal be my washpot ouer Edom I wyll cast my shoe Philistea be thou glad of me 9 Who wyll leade me into the strong citie who wyll bring me into Edom 10 Hast not thou remoued vs from thence O Lorde and wylt not thou O Lorde go out with our hoastes 11 Geue vs ayde against trouble for the sauing helpe of man is but vayne 12 Thorowe the Lorde we wyll do valiaunt actes for he him selfe wyll treade downe our enemies The argument of the .lxj. psalme ¶ Dauid beyng in daunger requireth God to deliuer him he declareth his trust in God He desireth long life of God and promiseth to prayse him therfore ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Neginoth of Dauid 1 HEare my crying O Lorde geue eare vnto my prayer 2 From the endes of the earth I wyll call vnto thee when my heart is in heauines oh set me vp on the rocke that is higher then I. 3 For thou hast ben my hope and a strong towre for me against the face of the enemie 4 I wyll dwell in thy tabernacle for euer my trust shal be vnder the couering of thy wynges Selah 5 For thou O Lorde hast hearde my vowes and hast geuen an heritage vnto those that feare thy name 6 Thou wilt adde dayes vnto the kings dayes and his yeres shal be a generation and a generation 7 He shall dwell before the Lorde for euer O appoynt thy louing mercy and faithfulnes that thei may preserue him 8 So wyll I sing psalmes vnto thy name that I may day by day perfourme my vowes ¶ The argument of the .lxij. psalme ¶ Dauid declareth that in God he putteth his whole trust and that his aduersaries deuising mischiefe shall therby worke their owne destruction He declareth also that to trust vnto man aucthoritie spoyle riches or goodes is but vanitie Only God hath power and good wyll to helpe in all necessities who wyll rewarde euery one according to his workes ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Iudethun a psalme of Dauid 1 MY soule truly only stayeth vpon the Lorde for of him commeth my saluation 2 He onlye is my rocke and my sauing helpe he is my refuge so that I can not be remoued greatly 3 Howe long wyll ye imagine mischiefe against euery man ye shal be slayne all the sort of you ye shal be as a tottering wall and like a broken hedge 4 They deuise only howe to thrust him from his promotion they delight in a lye they blesse with their mouth and curse with their heart Selah 5 Neuerthelesse O my soule stay thou only vpon the Lorde for my confidence is in him 6 He only is my rocke
and my sauing helpe he is my refuge so that I can not be remoued 7 In the Lorde is my health and my glory my trust is in the Lorde the fortresse of my force 8 O ye people put your trust in hym alway powre out your heartes before him for the Lorde is our hope Selah 9 As for the chyldren of men they be onlye but vanitie the chyldren of lordes be but a lye vpon the wayghtes they be altogether lighter then vanitie in selfe 10 O trust not in wrong dealing and spoyling geue not your selues vnto vanitie if riches encrease set not your heart vpon them 11 The Lord spake it once but I haue hearde it twise that power and mercy belongeth to thee O Lorde God for thou rewardest euery man according to his worke The argument of the .lxiij. psalme ¶ Dauid beyng in a desert as banished out of his countrey prayeth to God that he may returne to heare his word amongest his people in the sanctuary He confesseth that Gods goodnes passeth all thinges and ingendreth ioy in euery heart He setteth foorth his aduersaries wylynes and mischiefnes telling them beforehande that suche destruction as they would worke vnto him shall fall vpon their owne selues ¶ A psalme of Dauid when he was in the wyldernesse of Iuda 1. Sam. 23. 24. 1 O Lorde thou art my Lorde early in the morning I do seeke thee 2 My soule thirsteth for thee my fleshe also longeth after thee in a baren and drye lande where no water is 3 To see thee euen so as I haue seene thee in the sanctuary that I might beholde thy power and glory 4 For thy louing kindnes is better then life it selfe my lippes shall prayse thee 5 As long as I liue I wyll blesse thee on this maner and in thy name I wyll lyft vp my handes 6 My soule is satisfied euen as it were with mary and fatnes and my mouth prayseth thee with ioyfull lippes 7 Haue I not remembred thee in my bed and thought vpon thee when I was waking 8 Because thou hast ben my helper therfore vnder the shadowe of thy wynges do I reioyce 9 My soule cleaueth fast vnto thee thy right hande hath vpholden me 10 And they that seeke my soule to oppresse it shall go vnder the earth 11 Euery one of them shal be killed with the edge of a sworde and they shal be a portion for Foxes 12 But the king shal reioyce in the Lord al they shal glory that sweare by him for the mouth of all them that speake a lye shal be stopped The argument of the .lxiiii. psalme ¶ Dauid maketh his prayer to God against the craftie malitious and false tongues of his aduersaries who wrongfully had accused hym He sheweth their naughtie nature and howe the destruction of suche shal be to Gods glory for the godly seyng it shall prayse God and be glad ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 O Lorde heare my voyce in my prayer preserue my life from feare of the enemie 2 Hyde me from the secrete counsayles of the malitious from the conspiracie of the workers of iniquitie 3 Who haue whet their tongue lyke a sword who haue drawne their arrow euen a bitter worde 4 That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not 5 They courage them selues in mischiefe and coÌ„mune among them selues how they may lay snares and say who shall see them 6 They searche out howe to do wrong they put in practise fully that they haue diligently searched out yea euen the secretes and bottome of euery one of their heartes 7 But the Lorde wyll sodenly shoote at them with a swyft arrowe their plagues shal be apparaunt 8 Yea they shall cause their owne tongues to be a meanes for to destroy theÌ„ selues insomuch that who so seeth them shal desire to flee away â—from them 9 And all men that see it shall say this hath God done for they shall well perceaue that it is his worke 10 The righteous wyll reioyce in God and put his trust in hym and all they that be vpright hearted wylbe glad The argument of the .lxv. psalme ¶ Dauid setteth foorth the exceeding goodnes of God partly in that he hath appoynted to be worshipped at Sion to heare those that make their prayers vnto him to forgeue them their sinnes and to endue his people with many spirituall graces and gyftes partly also in that he maketh the ground fruitfull replenishing it with cattell corne and all kinde of fruites aswell in desertes and hilles as in valleys ¶ To the chiefe musition the psalme of Dauid a song 1 O Lorde thou wylt be greatly praysed in Sion and vnto thee shal vowes be perfourmed 2 Thou that hearest a prayer vnto thee shall all fleshe come 3 My misdeedes haue preuayled against me oh be thou mercifull vnto our wicked transgressions 4 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest and receauest vnto thee he shall dwell in thy court and we shal be satisfied with the goodnes of thy house euen of thy holy temple 5 Thou wylt heare vs doyng wonderfull thinges in righteousnes O Lorde of our saluation thou art the hope of all endes of the earth and of them that dwell farre of at the sea coast 6 Thou art he who in his strength setleth fast the mountaines and is gyrded about with power 7 Who stilleth the raging of the sea and the noyse of his waues and the vprore of the people 8 They also that dwel in the vtmost partes of the earth be afrayde at thy signes â–ª thou makest them reioyce at the going foorth of the morning and euenyng 9 Thou visitest the earth and thou makest it ouerflowne thou enrichest it greatly the riuer of God is full of water thou preparest their corne for so thou ordaynest it 10 Thou waterest her forowes thou breakest downe her hillockes thou makest it soft with the drops of rayne and blessest the increase of it 11 Thou crownest the yere with thy goodnes and thy cloudes drop fatnes 12 They drop vpon the dwellinges of the wyldernesse and hilles be compassed with ioy 13 The downes be couered with sheepe the valleys stande thicke with corne so that they showte for ioy and also sing The argument of the .lxvj. psalme ¶ The prophete Dauid calleth vpon all men to prayse God for his wonderfull power declared not only in the olde time in drying the red sea that the children of Israel might escape Pharaos handes but also nowe for sauing his people from their enemies and from Pharaos and tirauntes of their dayes He also inciteth other to be thankefull vnto God through his example ¶ To the chiefe musition a song whiche is a psalme 1 DEclare you ioyfull vnto the Lorde all ye of the earth sing psalmes vnto the glory of his name geue glory to his maiestie 2 Say vnto the Lorde oh
howe wonderfull art thou in thy workes thorow the greatnes of thy power thyne enemies shal be founde liers vnto thee 3 For all they of the worlde shall worship thee and sing psalmes vnto thee they shall sing psalmes vnto thy holy name Selah 4 Come hither and beholde the workes of the Lorde howe wonderfull he is in his doing towarde the chyldren of men 5 He turneth the sea into drye lande so that they went thorowe the water on foote there dyd we reioyce in him 6 He ruleth with his power for euer his eyes beholdeth the gentiles such as be rebels shal not come to promotion Selah 7 O ye people blesse your Lorde and make the voyce of his praise to be heard 8 Who preserueth our soule in life and suffereth not our feete to slip 9 For thou O Lord hast proued vs thou hast tryed vs like as siluer is tryed 01 Thou broughtest vs into the snare and layde trouble vpon our loynes 11 Thou sufferedst men to ride ouer our heades we went through fire and water and yet thou broughtest vs out into a pleasaunt place 12 I wyll go into thy house with burnt offeringes and I wyll pay thee my vowes whiche I promised with my lippes and spake with my mouth when I was in trouble 13 I wyll offer vnto thee fat burnt sacrifices with the incense of rammes I will offer bullockes and goates Selah 14 O come hither hearken and I wil tell all you that feare the Lorde what he hath done for my soule 15 I called vnto hym with my mouth and I exalted him with my tongue 16 If I had inclined vnto wickednes in my heart the Lorde woulde not haue hearde me but the Lorde hath hearde me considered the voyce of my prayer 17 Blessed be the Lorde which hath not reiected my prayer nor turned his mercye from me The argument of the .lxvii. psalme ¶ The prophete in the name of the people of Israel besecheth God of his fauour and mercy that his commaundementes may be published to the whole world so that by that meanes God might be praysed and all people blessed ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Neginoth a psalme whiche is a song 1 THe Lord be mercyfull vnto vs and blesse vs and cause the light of his coūtenaunce to shine vpon vs. Selah 2 That thy way may be knowen vpon the earth thy saluation among all nations 3 Then wyll the people prayse thee O Lorde yea all the people wyll prayse thee 4 The Gentiles will reioyce triumph for thou wylt iudge the people and gouerne the gentiles vpon the earth according to equitie Selah 5 The people will prayse thee O Lord all the people wyll prayse thee 6 Then shall the earth bryng foorth her increase and the Lorde our Lord will geue vs his blessing 7 The Lorde will blesse vs and all the endes of the worlde shall feare him ¶ The argument of the .lxviij. Psalme ¶ Dauid after some notable victorie thanketh God who is and hath ben through his mightie power a present helpe and comfort to the afflicted to orphans widdowes and prisoners that sit in darknesse who also ouerthroweth with his mightie arme all wickednesse and his agaynesayers and maketh them his subiectes for euer to the great ioy of the godly ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid which is a song 1 IN case the Lorde woulde aryse his enemies woulde be scattered and they that hate hym woulde flee from his face 2 Lyke as the smoke vanisheth so wylt thou cause them to vanishe away and lyke as water melteth at the fire so wyll the vngodly perishe at the presence of the Lorde 3 But the ryghteous must be glad and reioyce before the Lorde they shall not stande styll for myrth 4 Syng vnto the Lorde syng psalmes vnto his name magnifie hym that rideth vpon the heauens as it were vpon an horse in his name euerlastyng and reioyce before his face 5 He is a father of the fatherlesse and the iudge of widdowes he is the Lord in his holy habitation 6 He is the Lord that maketh those that dwell alone to haue a familie and bryngeth prisoners out of the stockes 7 But rebelles did inhabite a dry ground O Lorde when thou wentest foorth before the people when thou wentest through the wyldernesse Selah 8 The earth shoke and the heauens dropped at the presence of the Lorde euen Sinai it selfe shoke at the presence of the Lorde Lorde of Israel 9 Thou O Lorde dydst cause rayne to fall at thy gratious pleasure and when thine inheritaunce was weery thou dydst hearten it 10 Thy flocke dwelleth there for thou O Lorde doest of thy goodnesse prepare for the poore 11 The Lorde gaue the worde great was the company of the preachers 12 Kynges with their armies dyd flee they dyd flee and the ornament of an house deuided the spoyle 13 Though ye haue lyen among the pottes yet shall ye be as the wynges of a doue that is couered with siluer and hath her fethers as yelowe as golde 14 When the almightie scattered kynges in it it was as whyte as snowe in Salmon 15 As the hyll of Basan so is Gods hill euen an hygh hyll as the hyll of Basan 19 Why skyp you so ye high hylles this is the Lordes hyll in the which it pleaseth hym to dwell yea God wyll abyde in it for euer 17 The charettes of y e Lorde are twentie thousande euen thousandes of angels and the Lorde is among them in holy Sinai 18 Thou wenst vp on high thou hastled * captiuitie captiue thou hast receaued gyftes for men yea euen for those that be disobedient that God the Lorde myght dwell among them 19 Blessed be the Lorde who day by day powreth his benefites vpon vs and is God of our saluation Selah 20 The Lorde is our Lorde for to saue * vs and all maner of wayes for death pertayneth to God the Lorde 21 God wyll wounde the head of his enemies and the heary scalpe of hym who goeth on styll in his wickednesse 22 The Lorde hath sayde I wyll bryng my people agayne out from Basan I wyll bryng them agayne out from the deepe of the sea 23 That thy footes and the tongue of thy * dogges may be made redde in the blood of the enemies by his meanes 24 They do well see O Lorde thy goynges thy goynges in the sanctuarie my Lorde and kyng 25 The singers go before the minstrelles folowe after in the myddest are the damselles playing with the timbrelles 26 In the congregations they do blesse the Lorde the God of the fountayne of Israel 27 There is litle Beniamin their ruler the princes of Iehuda their counsell the princes of Zabulon and the princes of Nepthali 28 Thy Lord hath ordeyned thy strength establishe the thing O Lorde that thou hast wrought in vs. 29 For thy temple sake at Hierusalem
euer he had before 1 IN thee O God I haue put my trust let me neuer be put to confusion ridde me and deliuer me in thy ryghteousnesse incline thine eare vnto me and saue me 2 Be thou my strong holde whervnto I may alway resort thou hast geuen a charge to saue me for thou art my house of defence and my castell 3 Delyuer me O my Lorde out of the hande of the vngodly out of the hande of the vnryghteous and cruell man 4 For thou O Lorde God art the thyng that I long for thou art my hope euen from my youth 5 Through thee haue I ben mayntayned euer since I was borne thou art he that toke me out of my mothers wombe my praise shal be alway of thee 6 I am become as it were a monster vnto many but my sure trust is in thee 7 Oh let my mouth be fylled with thy prayse and glorie all the day long 8 Cast me not away in the tyme of age forsake me not when my strength fayleth me 9 For myne enemies speake against me and they that lay awayte for my soule take their counsayle together 10 They say the Lorde hath forsaken hym do you persecute hym and take hym for there is none to delyuer hym 11 Go not farre from me O Lorde haste thee O my Lorde to helpe me 12 Let them be confounded let them be brought to naught that are agaynst my soule let them be couered with shame and dishonour that seke to do me euyll 13 As for me I wyll patiently wayte alway and I wyll prayse thee more and more 14 My mouth shall dayly speake of thy ryghteousnesse and saluation for I knowe no ende therof 15 I wyll go foorth in the strength of the Lorde God and I wyll only make mention of thy ryghteousnesse 16 Thou O God hast taught me from my youth and hytherto I can well declare thy wonderous workes 17 Wherfore whylest I am olde and am gray headed O Lorde forsake me not vntyll I haue shewed thy arme vnto this generation and thy power to all them that are yet for to come 18 And vntyll I haue exceedyngly exalted O Lorde thy ryghteousnesse for great thynges are they that thou hast done O Lorde who is lyke vnto thee 19 Which hast made me to feele many great troubles and aduersities yet returnyng thou hast reuyued me yea returnyng thou hast caused me to come out from the bottome of the earth 20 Thou hast brought me to greater honour then I had before thou returnyng hast comforted me on euery syde 21 Therfore I wyll confesse vnto thee thy trueth O Lorde playing vpon an instrument of musicke vnto thee I wyl syng psalmes vpon the harpe O thou most holy God of Israel 22 My lyppes wyll be ioyfull when I syng vnto thee and so wyll my soule which thou hast redeemed 23 My tongue also shal talke of thy righteousnesse all the day long for they are confounded and brought vnto shame that seke to do me euyll ¶ The argument of the .lxxij. Psalme ¶ The prophete in the name of the whole Church prayeth that the kyngdome promised vnto hym may come which is the kyngdome of Iesus Christe He declareth that then there shal be peace the number of the iust shall increase so that all nations shal be subiect vnto hym He setteth foorth the affection of the people towarde their kyng the aboundaunce of all thinges in his kingdome so that his name shall endure for euer ⧠Of Solomon 1 O God geue vnto the kyng thy iudgementes and thy ryghteousnesse vnto the kynges sonne 2 Then he wyll iudge thy people accordyng vnto iustice and thy afflicted accordyng to equitie 3 The mountaynes also and hylles shall bryng peace to the people by the meanes of ryghteousnesse 4 He wyll iudge the afflicted amongst the people he wyll saue the children of the poore and subdue the oppressour 5 They wyll feare thee as long as the sunne and moone shyneth from one generation to another 6 He wyll come downe lyke the rayne into a fleece of wooll euen as the droppes that water the earth 7 In his dayes the ryghteous wyll florishe and there shal be aboundaunce of peace so long as the moone endureth 8 His dominion also shal be from the one sea to the other and from the fludde vnto the ende of the earth 9 They that dwell in the wildernesse shal kneele before him his enemies shal licke the dust 10 The kyng of Tharsis and of the Iles shall offer presentes the kynges of Sheba Seba shall bring giftes 11 All kynges wyll worshyp hym all nations wyll do hym seruice 12 For he wyll delyuer the poore when he cryeth and the afflicted and hym that hath no helper 13 He wyll haue compassion vpon the poore and needy and he wyll preserue the soules of the poore 14 He wyll delyuer their soules from deceipt and oppression and their blood shal be in his syght 15 He wyll lyue and he wyll geue to the * poore of the golde of Sheba and he wyll pray alwayes for hym and dayly he wyll blesse hym 16 A handfull of corne shall be sowed in the earth vpon the toppe of hylles and the fruite therof shall make a noyse lyke Libanus and shall florishe in the citie lyke grasse vpon the earth 17 His name shall endure for euer his name shal be spread abrode to the world so long as the sunne shall shyne all nations shal be blessed in hym and shall call hym blessed 18 Blessed be God the Lorde the Lorde of Israel which only doth wonderous thynges 19 And blessed be the name of his maiestie for euer and all the earth shal be fylled with his maiestie Amen Amen ¶ Here endeth the prayers of Dauid the sonne of Isai ⧠The argument of the .lxxiii. psalme ¶ The prophete for the comfort of the Godly vttereth what offences spryng of the prosperitie of the wicked declaryng withall that they haue a wretched ende and that the ende of such as be afflicted in this worlde for ryghteousnesse is happy although that he knoweth not the cause of the affliction of the one or the prosperitie of the other He setteth foorth the pryde of the vngodly and the goodnesse and prouidence of God towardes hym at all tymes ¶ A psalme of Asaph 1 TRuely the Lorde is very good vnto Israel vnto such as haue a cleane heart 2 Neuerthelesse my feete were almost gone from me my steppes had almost slypt 3 For I enuied at the case of the foolishe I sawe the wicked flowe in all kynde of prosperitie 4 For there be no bondes of death that can holde them and the galaries of their houses be strong 5 They come in no misfortune lyke other folke neither are they plagued lyke other men 6 And this is the cause that pride compasse them rounde about and crueltie couereth them as a garment 7 Their eyes
out of course 6 I haue sayde ye are gods and ye all are chyldren of the most highest 7 But ye shall dye lyke as a man doth and princes them selues shall fall away lyke as other do 8 Arise O God and iudge thou the earth for thou shalt take all Heathen to thine inheritaunce The argument of the .lxxxiij. psalme ¶ The prophete in the name of the Churche moueth God not to suffer any longer the outragiousnes of a great number of enemies whose endeuours be onlye for to destroy the Churche and the name of the chyldren of God Wherefore he wisheth iust punishment for them ¶ A song the psalme of Asaph 1 HOlde not thy tongue O Lorde kepe not styll scilence refraine not thy selfe O Lorde 2 For beholde thyne enemies make an vprore and they that hate thee haue lifted vp their head 3 They haue deuised shrewde counsell against thy people and they haue consulted against thyne whom thou defendest 4 They haue said come and let vs roote them out that they be no more a people and that the name of Israel may be no more in remembraunce 5 For they haue conspired all in one minde are confederate against thee 6 The pauilions of Edom and the Ismaelites of Moab and Hagerites 7 Gebal and Ammon and Amalec the Philistines with the inhabitauntes of Tyre 8 Assur also is ioyned vnto them they were a great ayde to the chyldren of Lot Selah 9 But do thou vnto them as vnto Midian as vnto Sisera as vnto Iabin at the brooke Kishon 10 Whiche perished at Ein Dor and became as the doung of the earth 11 Make them their princes and al their captaynes lyke Oreb and lyke Zeeb and lyke Salmunna 12 Whiche sayd let vs take to our selues the houses of God in possession 13 O my Lorde make them lyke vnto a wheele and as chaffe before the winde 14 Lyke as a fire that burneth vp the wood and as the flambe that consumeth the mountaynes 15 Persecute them euen so with thy tempest and make them afrayde with thy storme 16 Make shame to appeare in their faces that they may seeke thy name O God 17 Let them be confounded and astonied with feare euer more more let them be put to shame and perishe 18 And let them knowe that thou in thy name God eternall art only O thou the most highest ouer all the earth ¶ The argument of the .lxxxiiij. psalme ¶ The prophete like a vertuous prince openeth the singuler affection of his heart towarde the house of God beyng sory that he can not come thyther through the trouble that he was oppressed He affirmeth them to be most happy who may be at the publique seruice in the Churche for to prayse God He requireth Gods mercy and fauour that he may be restored to Hierusalem for to set foorth his prayse for he that putteth his trust in God is happy ¶ To the chiefe musition vpon Gittith a psalme of the sonnes of Corach 1 O How amiable are thy dwellinges thou God of hoastes 2 My soule hath a desire and a longing to enter into the courtes of God my heart and my flesh leapeth with ioy for to go to the liuing Lorde 3 Yea the sparowe hath founde her an house and the swallowe a nest where she may lay her young euen thy aulters O God of hoastes my king my Lord. 4 Blessed are they that dwell in thy house they wyll be alway praysyng thee Selah 5 Blessed is that man whose strength is in thee thy wayes are in their heart 6 They iourneying through the vale * of teares yea when euery cesterne at their name is filled with water do accept it for a fayre pleasaunt well 7 They wyl set forward frō a stoute courage to a stoute courage that the God of Gods may be seene of them in Sion 8 O God Lorde of hoastes heare my prayer geue eare O God of Iacob Selah 9 Beholde O Lorde our shielde and loke vpon the face of thyne annointed 10 For one day in thy courtes is better then a thousande els where I had rather be a doore keper in the house of my God then to dwell in large tabernacles of vngodlynes 11 For God the Lorde is a sunne and a shielde God geueth grace and worship he withholdeth no good thyng from them that liue in any perfection 12 O God of hoastes blessed is the man that putteth his trust in thee The argument of the .lxxxv. psalme ¶ The prophete maketh a publique prayer vnto God thanking hym and praysing him for that he hath forgeuen the people their sinnes He prophesieth of the comming of Christe by whom iustice peace glory prosperitie and saluation commeth the fruites of them that be iustified by Christe ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of the sonnes of Corach 1 O God thou art become gracious vnto thy land thou hast brought Iacob agayne home out of captiuitie 2 Thou hast forgeuen the wickednes of thy people and couered all their sinnes Selah 3 Thou hast taken away al thy displeasure and turned thy selfe from thy wrathfull indignation 4 Turne vs O God of our saluation and let thyne anger ceasse from vs. 5 Wilt thou be displeased at vs for euer and wylt thou stretche out thy wrath from one generation to another 6 Wylt thou not turne agayne and reuiue vs that thy people may reioyce in thee 7 Shew vs thy louing kindnes O God and graunt vs thy saluation 8 I wyll hearken what God the Lord saith for he speaketh peace vnto his people to his saintes that they turne not agayne to folly 9 For truely his saluation is nye them that feare him insomuch that glory dwelleth in our earth 10 Mercy and trueth are met together righteousnes and peace haue kissed eche other 11 Trueth shall bud out of the earth and ryghteousnes shall looke downe from heauen 12 Yea God shall geue all that is good and our earth shall geue her encrease 13 Euery man shall cause righteousnes to go before him and he shall direct his steppes in the way The argument of the .lxxxvj. psalme ¶ Dauid beyng sore afflicted calleth earnestly to God for helpe complayning of the mischeuous dealinges of his enemies He praiseth God for his manifold goodnes and power aboue all gods of the Heathen prophesiyng that all nations shall worship hym He desireth that he may be taught of God and deliuered from his enemies that he may glorifie God ¶ A prayer of Dauid 1 BOw downe thine eare O God and heare me for I am poore and in miserie 2 Preserue thou my soule for I am holy my God saue thy seruaunt that putteth his trust in thee 3 Be mercifull vnto me O God for I do call dayly vpon thee 4 Comfort the soule of thy seruaunt for vnto thee O Lord do I lift vp my soule 5 For thou Lorde art good and gracious and of great mercy vnto all them
tyme of aduersitie vntyll the pyt be digged vp for the vngodly 14 For God wyll not reiect his people neither wil he forsake his inheritaunce 15 For iudgement shal be reduced vnto iustice and after it shall all such as be vpryght of heart be iudged 16 Who will ryse vp with me agaynst the malicious or who wyll take my part agaynst workers of wickednesse 17 If God had not ben an ayde vnto me it had not fayled much but my soule had dwelled in silence 18 But when I sayde my foote hath slypped thy mercy O God helde me vp 19 In the multitude of my cogitations from the bottome of my heart thy comfortes dyd recreate my soule 20 Shall the seate of wickednesse haue any thyng to do with thee which seate maketh wrong to be enacted for a law 21 They flocke together agaynst the soule of the ryghteous and condemne the innocent blood 22 But God is to me a refuge and my Lorde is the rocke of my confidence 23 And he wyll recompence them their wickednesse and destroy them in their owne malice God our Lorde wyll destroy them The argument of the .xcv. psalme ¶ The prophete stirreth vp mens heartes both to prayse God for that he is the mightiest kyng maker of this worlde and also to worshyp God with all humblenesse for that he is our sheephearde and we be his sheepe He also aduertiseth all men to geue eare to Gods voyce and without delay to be obedient vnto his wyll lest after the example of their disobedient fathers they beyng destitute of Gods fauour neuer come to eternall ioy and rest 1 COme let vs syng vnto God let vs make an heartie reioysyng with a loude voyce vnto the rocke of our saluation 2 Let vs make speede to come before his face with a confession let vs expresse vnto hym outwardly a heartie gladnesse with syngyng of psalmes 3 For God is a great Lorde and a great kyng aboue all gods 4 In his hande are all the deepe corners of the earth and the hygh toppes of hylles be his also 5 The sea is his and he made it and his handes fashioned the drye lande 6 Come let vs worshyp and fall downe let vs kneele before the face of God our maker 7 For he is our Lorde and we are the people of his pasture and the sheepe of his hande 8 To day yf ye wyll heare his voyce harden not your heartes as in the tyme of contention as in the day of temptation in the wildernesse 9 Whē your fathers tempted me proued me yea after they had seene my worke 10 Fourtie yeres long was I greeued with that generation and I sayde this people erreth in heart and they haue not knowen my wayes 11 Vnto whom I sware in my wrath that they shoulde not enter at all into my rest ¶ The argument of the .xcvi. Psalme ¶ The prophete most earnestly moueth not only the Israelites but also all nations throughout the worlde to prayse God to glorifie God to worshyp God and to set foorth his workes He prophecieth also of the tyme of Christes commyng and of his kyngdome and gouernment 1 SYng you vnto God a newe song sing ye vnto God all that be in the earth 2 Syng ye vnto God and blesse his name set foorth in wordes from day to day his saluation 3 Declare his glory amongst the heathē and his wonderous actes amongst all the people 4 For God is great and worthy of all prayse he is more to be feared then all gods 5 As for all the gods of the heathen they be but idoles and it is God that made the heauens 6 Honour and maiestie be before hym power and excellentnesse be in his sanctuarie 7 Geue vnto God O ye families of the people geue vnto God glorie power 8 Geue vnto God glorie due vnto his name bryng an offeryng and come into his courtes 9 Worshyp you God in the maiestie of holynesse be you in dread of his face all that be in the earth 10 Set it foorth in wordes among the heathen that God raigneth and that the worlde is set of a sure foundation it shall not be remoued he wyll iudge the people accordyng to equitie 11 The heauens shall reioyce and the earth be glad the sea shall make a noyse and all that is therin 12 The fielde shal be ioyfull and all that is in it then shall all the trees of the wood reioyce before the face of God 13 For he commeth for he commeth to iudge the earth he will iudge the world accordyng to iustice and the people accordyng to his trueth ⧠The argument of the .xcvii. psalme ¶ The prophete setteth foorth the glorie of God and his power agaynst the vngodly Gentiles who therby as Gods people be comforted so they be confounded beyng worshippers of images He also exhorteth such as loue God to flee from sinne to prayse God and to be mery 1 GOD raigneth the earth shal be glad the multitude of the Iles shal be glad therof 2 Cloudes and thicke darknesse are rounde about hym iustice and iudgement are the habitation of his throne 3 There goeth a fire before his face and burneth his enemies on euery syde 4 His lightninges gaue a lyght vnto the worlde the earth sawe it and trembled 5 The hylles melted lyke waxe at the presence of God at the presence of the Lorde of the whole earth 6 The heauens haue declared his iustice and all the people haue seene his glorie 7 Confounded be all they that do seruice vnto carued images and that do glorie in idols but O gods you all shall worshyp hym 8 Sion hearde of it and reioyced and the daughters of Iuda be glad because of thy iudgementes O God 9 For thou art a God hygher then all that are in the earth thou art exalted farre aboue all gods 10 You that loue God hate the thyng which is euyll he preserueth the soules of his saintes he wyll delyuer them from the hande of the vngodly 11 There is sowen a lyght for the ryghteous and gladnesse for such as be vpryght of heart 12 Reioyce in God O ye ryghteous and prayse hym at the remembraunce of his holynesse ¶ The argument of the .xcviij. Psalme ¶ The prophete calleth vpon all men and also vpon the earth water and vpon all that is in them to prayse God with songes psalmes instrumentes of musicke expressyng all kinde of mirth for the singular benefites that he had bestowed vpon the Israelites ¶ A psalme 1 SYng vnto God a newe song for he hath done marueylous thynges 2 With his owne right hande and with his holy arme he hath gotten to hym selfe the victorie 3 God hath declared his saluation he hath openly shewed his iustice in the syght of the heathen 4 He hath remembred his mercie and trueth towarde the house of Israel and all the endes of the worlde haue seene the saluation of our
out thy spirite they be recreated and thou reuiuest the face of the earth 31 The glorious maiestie of God shal endure for euer God wyll reioyce in his workes 32 He beholdeth the earth it trembleth he toucheth the hilles and they smoke 33 I wyll syng vnto God as long as I liue I will sing psalmes vnto my Lord so long as I shall be 34 My meditations of hym shal be very pleasaunt for all my ioy shal be in God 35 As for sinners they shal be consumed out of the earth and the vngodly shall come to an ende blesse thou God O my soule and prayse you the Lorde The argument of the .cv. psalme ¶ The prophete exhorteth all men to acknowledge God to call vpon God for helpe to seeke God and to preache God but especially he moueth the Israelites to remember the promises that God made to their forefathers Abraham Isahac Iacob and also the benefites that he had bestowed on them aboue all other nations For God had such care of them beyng pilgrimes in forraine lands that he would not suffer any once to touch them yea he rebuked kinges for their sakes and he preserued them in famine and other aduersitie as Ioseph was solde into Egypt but it had a good successe The entring of the children of Israel into Egypt is set foorth and what happened vnto them whyles they were there Likewise their ioyfull departing out of Egypt their doyng by the way in the wyldernesse and at length their entring into the lande of promise where God placed them that they should kepe his commaundementes is most amply declared 1 COnfesse you it vnto God call vppon his name cause the people to vnderstande his deuises 2 Sing vnto hym sing psalmes vnto him talke you of all his wonderous workes 3 Glory ye in his holy name let the heart of them reioyce that do seeke God 4 Seeke God and his strength seeke his face euermore 5 Remember the meruaylous workes that he hath done his wonders and the iudgementes of his mouth 6 O ye seede of Abraham his seruaunt ye his chosen chyldren of Iacob he is God our Lord his iudgementes are in all the earth 7 He hath ben mindfull alwayes of his couenaunt for he promised a worde to a thousande generations euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham and of his othe vnto Isaac 8 And he appointed the same vnto Iacob for a law and to Israel for an euerlasting couenaunt 9 Saying vnto thee I wyll geue the lande of Chanaan the lot of your inheritaunce 10 When they were a fewe men in number and had ben straungers but a litle whyle in it and when they went from one nation to another from one kingdome to another people 11 He suffred no man to do them wrong yea he reproued euen kynges for their sakes 12 Touche not mine annoynted and triumph not ouer my prophetes 13 Moreouer he called for a famine vpon the lande and he made all maner of foode to fayle 14 But he had sent a man before them euen Ioseph who was solde to be a bonde seruaunt 15 Whose feete they dyd hurt in the stockes the iron entred into his soule 16 Vntill the tyme came that his cause was knowen the worde of the Lorde tryed hym 17 The king sent and caused hym to be let go yea the prince of the people opened a way foorth for hym 18 He made him Lorde of his house and ruler of all his substaunce 19 That he might enfourme his princes according to his minde and teache his senatours wysdome 20 Israel also came into Egypt Iacob was a straunger in the lande of Cham. 21 And he encreased his people exceedinglye and made them stronger then their enemies 22 Whos 's heart so turned that they hated his people and dealt subtilly with his seruauntes 23 Then he sent Moyses his seruaunt and Aaron whom he had chosen they did their message workyng his signes among them and wonders in the lande of Cham. 24 He sent darknes it was darke and they went not from his wordes 25 He turned their waters into blood and slue their fishe 26 Their lande brought foorth frogges yea euen in their kinges chaumbers 27 He spake the worde and there came a swarme of all maner of flyes and of lyce in all their quarters 28 He gaue them haylestones for rayne and flambes of fire in their lande 29 He smote their vines also figge trees and he destroyed the trees that were in their coastes 30 He spake the worde and the grashoppers came caterpillers innumerable 31 And they did eate vp all the grasse in their lande and deuoured the fruite of their grounde 32 He smote al the first borne in their land euen the first fruites of all their concupiscence 33 He also brought them foorth with siluer and golde there was not one feeble person in their tribes 34 Egypt was glad at their departing for they were smytten with dread of them 35 He spred out a cloude to be a couering and fire to geue light in the night season 36 The people required and he brought quayles and he filled them with the bread of heauen 37 He opened the rocke of stone and the waters flowed out so that streames ranne in drye places 38 For he remembred his holy worde spoken◠vnto Abraham his seruaunt 39 And he brought foorth his people with gladnes and his chosen with a ioyfull noyse 40 And he gaue them the landes of the Heathen and they toke to inheritaunce the labours of the people 41 To the intent that they shoulde kepe his statutes and obserue his lawes Prayse ye the Lorde The argument of the .cvi. psalme ¶ The prophete exhorteth all men to prayse God and to do iustly He maketh his prayer acknowledging his owne sinnes and the sinnes of the forefathers of the Israelites who not considering the great benefites of God rebelled against God at the red sea Afterwarde in the wyldernes they did tempt God Core Dathan and Abiram conspiring against Moyses and Aaron were swalowed vp of the earth They worshipped a calfe made of golde They murmured against them that viewed the land of promise abhorring to heare of it They sacrifised to Baal Peor They grudged at God for lacke of water Finally when they came to the holy lande they committed idolatrie and al kinde of wickednes of life so that they were geuen vp vnto their enemies handes but God most mercyfully deliuered them for his promise sake ¶ Prayse ye the Lorde 1 COnfesse you it vnto god for he is gratious and his mercy endureth foreuer 2 Who can expresse the valiaunt actes of God who can publishe abrode all his prayse 3 Blessed are they that kepe iudgement and do iustice at all times 4 Remember me O God according to the fauour that thou bearest vnto thy people O visite me with thy saluation 5 That I may see the
out of their distresse 19 He sendeth his worde healeth them and he maketh them to scape safe from their corruptnes 20 O that men would confesse vnto God his louing kindnes and his marueylous actes done to the chyldren of men 21 And that they would offer vnto him sacrifices of thankes geuing and set foorth in wordes his workes with a ioyfull noyse 22 Such as go downe to the sea in ships and folowe their busines in great waters they see the workes of God and his wonders in the deepe 23 For he commaundeth and causeth a stormie winde to arise and he lifteth vp on high his waues 24 Then they ascende vp to heauen and come downe agayne to the deepe so that their soule melteth away through trouble 25 They reele to and fro and they do stacker like a drunken man and their wysdome fayleth them 26 And they cry vnto god in their trouble who deliuereth theÌ„ out of their distresse 27 For he maketh the storme to ceasse so that the waues therof are still 28 Then be they glad because they are at rest and he bringeth them to the hauen where they woulde be 29 O that men would confesse vnto god his louyng kyndnes and meruaylous actes done to the chyldren of men 30 And that they would exalt him in the congregation of the people and prayse him in the consistorie of the aged 31 He turneth fluddes into a wildernes and waterspringes into a drye grounde 32 He maketh a fruitfull grounde barren for the wickednes of them that dwell therein 33 Contrary he reduceth a wyldernes into a standing water and a drye ground into water springes 34 And he setteth there the hungry and they buylde them a citie to dwell in 35 And they sowe their lande and plant vineyardes and they yelde vnto them aboundant store of fruites 36 He blesseth them so that they multiplie exceedingly and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease â—7 But when they do fall from God they are diminished brought low through oppression calamitie griefe of minde 38 He bringeth princes into contempt he maketh them to wander in a wildernesse where there is no way at all 39 Yet he exalteth the poore out of miserie and geueth him housholdes equall to flockes of cattell 40 The righteous will marke this and reioyce and the mouth of all wickednesse shal be stopped 41 Whosoeuer is wyse he wyll both obserue these thinges and also well consider the louing kindnesse of God The argument of the .cviii. psalme ¶ Dauid declareth his redines to prayse God amongst all nations not only with wordes but also with musicall instrumentes for this ende that his glory may be set foorth to the whole world and his elect saued and deliuered from enemies Part of this psalme is taken out of the .57 psalme and part out of the .60 ¶ A song the psalme of Dauid 1 MY heart is redye O Lorde I wyll sing prayse thee in singing of psalmes yea my glory also is redie 2 Bestirre thee O lute and harpe I my selfe wil bestirre me right early in y e morning 3 I wyll prayse thee O God among the people I wyll sing psalmes vnto thee among the nations 4 For the greatnes of thy mercy reacheth vnto the heauens and thy trueth vnto the cloudes 5 Exalt thy selfe O Lord aboue the heauens and let thy glory be aboue all the earth 6 That thy beloued may be deliuered saue me with thy right hande and heare thou me 7 The Lorde hath spoken this in his holynes whereof I wyll reioyce I wyll deuide Sichem and measure the valley of Sucoth 8 Gilead shal be myne and Manasses shal be mine Ephraim also shal be the strength of my head and Iuda my law geuer 9 Moab shal be my washpot ouer Edome I wyll cast my shoe vpon Philistea I wyll triumph 10 Who wyll leade me into the strong citie who wyll bring me into Edom 11 Hast not thou remoued vs from thence and wylt not thou O Lorde go out with our hoastes 12 Geue vs ayde against trouble for the sauing helpe of man is but vayne 13 Through the Lorde wyll we do valiaunt actes for he him selfe will treade downe our enemies The argument of the .cix. psalme ¶ Dauid greeuously complayneth before the face of God of his enemies malice and craft He wisheth vnto them the horrible vengeaunce of God vttering the cause why he so wysheth He requireth Gods helpe in his great miserie to this ende that both his enemies might well perceaue that his helpe commeth from Gods hande and also that he him selfe might prayse God therfore ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 HOlde not thy tongue O thou the Lorde of my prayse 2 For the mouth of the vngodly and the mouth of the deceiptfull is opened vpon me they haue spoken against me with a false tongue 3 And they haue compassed me about with hatefull wordes and fought against me without a cause 4 For the loue that I bare vnto them they are become mine aduersaries but I geue my selfe vnto prayer 5 Thus haue they rewarded me euyll for good and hatred for my good wyll 6 Set thou an vngodly man to be ruler ouer him and let Satan stande at his right hande 7 When sentence is geuen vpon hym let him be condemned and let his prayer be turned into sinne 8 Let his dayes be fewe and let another take his office 9 Let his chyldren be fatherlesse and his wyfe a wydowe 10 Let his children be vagaboundes and go a begging and let them seeke foode out of their barren groundes 11 Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath and let straungers spoyle his labour 12 Let there be no man to shewe hym any gentlenes nor to haue compassion vpon his fatherlesse children 13 Let his posteritie come to destruction and in the next generation let his name be cleane put out 14 Let the wyckednes of his fathers be had in remembraunce in the sight of God and let not the sinne of his mother be wyped away 15 Let them be alway before God that he may roote out the memorial of them from the earth 16 Because that he remembred not to do good but he persecuted the afflicted and poore man and hym whose heart was broken with sorow that he might take his life from hym 17 His delight was in cursing and it shal happen vnto him he loued not blessing therfore it hath ben farre froÌ„ him 18 He clothed hym selfe with cursing as with his garment and it hath entred into his bowels like water and like oyle into his bones 19 Let it be vnto hym as the garment that he is wrapt in and as the gyrdle that he is alway gyrded withall 20 Let this rewarde be from God vnto myne aduersaries and vnto those that speake euill against my soule 21 But thou O God my Lorde do vnto me
are mo in number then the sande and yet whyle I am wakyng I am styll with thee 19 For truely thou wylt slay O Lord the * wicked man and the blood thirstie men to whom I euer say depart ye from me 20 Who do speake vnto thee in guylefull maner thou art O God exalted in vayne to thyne enemies 21 Do not I hate them O God that hate thee and am not I greeued with those that ryse vp agaynst thee 22 Yea I hate them from the bottome of myne heart euen as though they were myne enemies 23 Searche me to the quicke O Lorde and knowe thou myne heart proue me and knowe thou my thoughtes 24 And loke well yf there be any way of peruersenesse in me and then leade me in the way of the worlde ⧠The argument of the cxl psalme ¶ Dauid prayeth God most earnestly to deliuer hym from his enemies who with their slaunderous tongues false accusations and craftie fetches seke all maner of wayes howe to destroy hym wheras yet in deede they cannot put in execution their malice but by Gods permission ¶ To the chiefe musition a psalme of Dauid 1 DElyuer me O God from the euyll man and preserue me from the outragious man 2 Who in heart imagine mischiefes and set forwarde to warre euery day 3 They haue sharpened their tongue lyke a serpent Adders poyson is vnder their lyppes Selah 4 Kepe me O God from the handes of the vngodly preserue me from the outragious man who haue deuised to thrust my feete from me 5 The proude haue layde a snare for me and spread a net abroade with cordes in the hygh wayes they haue set trappes for m◠Selah 6 I haue sayde vnto God thou art my Lorde heare the voyce of my prayers O God 7 O Lorde God the strength of my saluation thou hast couered my head in the day of battayle 8 Graunt not vnto the vngodly his desires O God bryng not to passe his mischeuous imagination lest they shoulde be made to proude Selah 9 Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him who is head of them that compasse me about 10 Let hotte coales be burnyng vpon them he wyll cast them downe into the fire into deepe pittes that they may neuer ryse vp agayne 11 A man full of tongue can not prosper vpon the earth euyll shall hunt the outragious person to ouerthrowe hym 12 I am sure that God will dispatche the cause of the afflicted and he wyll geue iudgement for the needy 13 Truely the ryghteous wyll confesse it vnto thy name they that deale vprightly shall dwell before thy face The argument of the .cxlj. psalme ¶ Dauid humbly desireth God that his prayer may be so acceptable vnto hym as yf he had made a sacrifice in the temple He prayeth God to preserue hym in worde and deede from all euyll that he fall into no snare of his enemies for he had rather be reproued of the godly then to be honoured of the wicked ¶ A psalme of Dauid 1 O God I call vpon thee haste thee vnto me geue eare vnto my voyce whylest I crye vnto thee 2 Let my prayer be directed before thy face as an incense let the liftyng vp of myne handes be an euenyng sacrifice 3 Set a watch O God before my mouth and kepe the doore of my lyppes 4 Incline not myne heart to any euyll thyng wherby I myght commit any vngodly act with men that be workers of iniquitie and let me not eate of their delicates 5 I wyshe that the ryghteous woulde smite me and reproue me for it is louing kyndnesse 6 But let not pretious baulmes breake myne head for as yet euen my prayer is agaynst their wickednesse 7 Let their iudges be thrust downe headlong from a rocke then they wyll heare my wordes for they be sweete 8 Our bones lye scattered vpon the graues mouth lyke as when one breaketh and heweth wood vpon the earth 9 For myne eyes loke vnto thee O God the Lorde in thee is my trust cast not my soule out of me 10 Kepe me from the snare which they haue layde foorth for me and from the trappes of them that be workers of iniquitie 11 Let the vngodly fall together into their owne nettes but let me in the meane season alwayes escape them The argument of the cxlij psalme ¶ Dauid expresseth the prayer that he made to God when he lay hyd in the caue 1. Samuel 24. He vttereth his great anguishe that he was in so that he had trust in nothyng els saue in God who is all his inheritaunce ¶ The wise instruction of Dauid a prayer when he was in the caue 1 I Cryed vnto God with my voyce euen vnto God I dyd make my supplication 2 I powred out before his face my cogitations and I made a declaration of my trouble before his face 3 When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me thou knewest my path in the way wherin I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me 4 When I loked vpon my ryght hande and sawe rounde about me there was no man that woulde knowe me I had no place to flee vnto and no man cared for my soule 5 I cryed vnto thee O God and sayde thou art my hope and my portion in the lande of the lyuyng 6 Consider my complaynt for I am brought very lowe deliuer me from my persecutours for they are to strong for me 7 Bryng my soule out of prison that I may prayse thy name the ryghteous shal compasse me rounde about because thou hast thus rewarded me The argument of the cxliii psalme ¶ Dauid desireth God to heare his prayer for his mercie and goodnesse sake because no man can be founde ryghteous before hym He vttereth his sorowe requireth to be deliuered from his enemies agaynst whom he maketh his prayer ¶ A psalme of Dauid 1 HEare my prayer O God geue eare vnto my desire hearken vnto me for thy trueth sake for thy ryghteousnesse sake 2 And enter not into iudgement with thy seruaunt for in thy syght no man lyuyng can be iustified 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead 4 And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me and my heart is desolate in the midst of me 5 I call to remembraunce the tyme long past I muse vpon euery act of thine I exercise my study on the worke of thy handes 6 I stretche foorth myne handes vnto thee my soule as a thirstie lande gaspeth vnto thee Selah 7 Make speede hearken vnto me O God my spirite waxeth faynt hyde not thy face from me for I am lyke vnto them that go downe into the pyt 8 Cause me to heare of thy louyng kindnesse betymes in the mornyng for in thee is my trust 9 Make me to knowe the way that I shoulde walke in for I lyft vp my
power wisdome and goodnesse which appeareth in all his workes and benefites but especially in that he had set foorth by Moyses his lawe and commaundementes 1 PRayse ye the Lorde for it is a good thyng sing psalmes vnto our Lorde for it is a pleasaunt thing his praise is to be desired 2 God buildeth vp Hierusalem he wyll gather together the Israelites that were banished 3 He healeth those that are broken in heart he wrappeth vp their sorowes 4 He counteth the number of the starres he geueth vnto them all names 5 Great is our Lorde and great is his power his vnderstandyng is infinite 6 God setteth vp the meeke he bringeth the vngodly downe to the grounde 7 Syng ye vnto God with a confession syng psalmes vpon the Harpe vnto our Lorde 8 Who couereth the heaueÌ„ with cloudes who prepareth rayne for the earth who maketh grasse to growe vppon the mountaynes 9 He geueth vnto cattell their foode euen vnto Rauens which call for it 10 He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse he delighteth not in the legges of a man 11 God delyghteth in them that feare him and in them that put their trust in his mercie 12 Prayse God O Hierusalem prayse thy Lorde O Sion 13 For he maketh fast the barres of thy gates he blesseth thy children within thee 14 He maketh peace in thy borders he fylleth thee with good corne 15 He sendeth foorth his commaundement vpon the earth his word runneth very swiftly 16 He geueth snowe so whyte as wooll he scattereth the hoare frost like asshes 17 He casteth foorth his yse lyke fragmentes who is able to abide his frost 18 He sendeth foorth his worde and melteth them he bloweth with his winde and the waters flowe 19 He declareth his worde vnto Iacob his statutes ordinaunces vnto Israel 20 He hath not dealt so with euery nation neither haue they the knowledge of his iudgementes Prayse ye the Lorde The argument of the cxlviij psalme ¶ The prophete calleth vpon all creatures which be in heauen or earth to prayse God but especially vpon the people of God who haue greater cause geuen them for to do it then other 1 PRayse ye the Lorde prayse ye God out of heauen prayse ye hym on hygh aboue 2 Prayse hym all ye his angels prayse hym all ye his hoast 3 Prayse ye hym sunne and moone praise hym all ye starres that geue lyght 4 Prayse ye hym all ye heauens and ye waters that be aboue the heauens 5 Euen they shoulde prayse the name of God for he commaunded and they were created 6 He hath set them sure for euer and euer he hath geuen them a lawe which shall not be broken 7 Prayse ye God from the earth ye dragons and all deepes 8 Fire and hayle snowe and vapours stormie wynde fulfyllyng his worde 9 Mountaynes and all hylles fruitfull trees and all Cedars 10 Beastes and all cattell wormes and fethered foules 11 Kynges of the earth and all people princes and all iudges of the earth 12 Young men and maydens olde men with children shoulde prayse the name of God for his name only is most excellent and his maiestie aboue earth and heauen 13 He hath exalted the horne of his people the prayse of all his saintes euen of the children of Israel a people that is most nye vnto him Prayse ye the Lord. ¶ The argument of the .cxlix. Psalme ¶ The prophete exhorteth the children of Israel to expresse a ioy towardes God by praysyng hym by syngyng vnto hym and by playing on musicall instrumentes partly for that God is pleased with them partly also for that God hath geuen them a victorie ouer the heathen their enemies 1 PRayse ye the Lorde syng vnto God a newe song he ought to be praysed in the congregation of saintes 2 Israel shoulde reioyce in his maker the children of Sion shoulde be ioyfull in their kyng 3 They shoulde prayse his name in a daunce they shoulde sing psalmes vnto hym vpon a tabret and a harpe 4 For God hath a pleasure in his people he wyll beautifie the afflicted with saluation 5 The saintes shal be ioyful with glory they shal expresse a ioyfull noyse in their beddes 6 The hygh promotions of the Lorde shal be in their mouth and a two edged sworde in their handes 7 That they may take auengement of the heathen and correction of the nations 8 That they may bynde their kynges in chaynes and their nobles with iron fetters 9 That they may execute the iudgement prescribed this honour shal be to all his saintes Prayse ye the Lorde The argument of the .cl. psalme ¶ The prophete exhorteth generally all lyuyng creatures to prayse the mightinesse and greatnesse of God He wylleth men to do it with instrumentes of musicke 1 PRayse ye the Lorde prayse ye the Lord in his sanctuarie praise ye him in the firmament of his power 2 Prayse ye hym in his strength prayse ye hym in his excellent greatnesse 3 Prayse ye hym in the sounde of a trumpet prayse ye hym vpon a Lute and an Harpe 4 Prayse ye hym with a tabret and a daunce prayse ye him vpon the stringes and vpon the Organes 5 Prayse ye hym vpon the well tuned Cimbales prayse ye hym vpon the loude Cimbales 6 Euery thyng that draweth breath ought to prayse the Lorde Prayse ye the Lorde T. B. ⧠The ende of the Psalter ¶ Numerus secundum Hebreos cxx Ad dominum 〈◊〉 xxv Ad te domine 〈◊〉 xxvâ— Ad te domine clâ—mâ—â—â— cxxâ—ii Ad te 〈◊〉 xâ— Aâ—seâ—e domino lxxâ—iii Aâ—endite pâ—pâ—le xliâ— Aâ—dâ— heâ—â—nes i. â—tu◠〈◊〉 xxxii Beâ—ti 〈…〉 xâ—i Beâ—t◠〈…〉 cx◠〈…〉 qui. cxix Beâ—ti in mâ—lati cxxâ—iii Beati omnes 〈◊〉 xxxiiii Beâ—â—dâ— dâ—minum lxxxâ— Benediâ— câ— Beâ—edâ— omniâ— â— câ— Benediâ—â—te omnia ii Benedictus dominus Bâ—um 〈…〉 xâ—i xâ— cxâ— xâ—x â—x 〈…〉 i. cxi 〈…〉 ii cxxxviii Con◠〈◊〉 lxxv Consiâ—e◠〈…〉 câ— Conâ—iter 〈…〉 câ— câ— câ— cxxxvi xâ— câ— câ— De◠〈…〉 De◠〈◊〉 meus â—iiiâ— â–ª De◠〈…〉 â—lvi Deâ— noste◠〈…〉 l. Deâ— dâ—um lâ— De◠〈…〉 lx Deâ— repâ— lxâ—ii Dâ—s deu meus ad te lâ—ii Deus 〈…〉 lâ— De◠〈◊〉 â—rium lxxii Deus â—diâ—m lxxâ— Deus â—enerunt lxâ— Deus sâ— lxxâ— Deus 〈…〉 â–ª â—ii Deus 〈◊〉 câ— Deus laudem cxâ—i Diâ—i quoniâ—m xâ—iii Dâ—lâ—gaâ— te cx Dixit Dominus domino xiiii Dâ—xit insipicus i. â—i Dixit insipicus ii xxxix Dixiâ— cuâ— diâ—m xxxvi Dixit iniustâ— iii. Domine 〈◊〉 vi Domine ac â—n fâ—ore i. xâ—iii Domine ne in fuâ—ore ii Dâ—mâ—ne deus meus in te viii Domâ—ne dominus noster xv Domâ—ne quis habitabit xxi Domine in virtute lxxxvâ— â–ª Dâ—mâ—ne deus salutis xc Domine â—efugâ—m cii Domine exaâ—di cxxxi Domine 〈◊〉 est exal cxxxix Domine 〈…〉 â—li Domine 〈…〉 â—ii Dâ—m◠〈…〉 xxâ—i Domin◠〈…〉 xâ—ii Domin◠〈◊〉 xxxâ— Domâ—nus 〈…〉 xâ— Dominâ— repâ— decoreÌ„ Dominus
with dogges in the mornyng Euenyng prayer “ roring (a) Such as contayne the prayses of God (b) To hope for nothyng but my graue “ Myne owne alone So is the sense of maÌ„ called for that it of all thynges on the earth is only heaueÌ„lye from heauen Or as it is takeÌ„ for his lyfe which is desolate and forsaken of all “ Hande (c) An Vnicorne is a cruel perilons beasts which can not be tamed (d) Rich men shall sacrifice vnto God and eate at the Lordes table (e) Although Christe was content to dye and was put to death yet the dead shall knowledge hym to be their redeemer (f) For his people (g) God hath done no lesse then they declare Mornyng prayer (a) In doyng not good but euyll for man hath his soule to do good (b) That is kâ—ngdomes impires and magistrates For in gates princes and magistrates were wont to sit in counsell and iudgement (a) Shall haue aboundaunce of good and of felicitie “ In good (b) The misteries of our redemption “ Enlarged (a) In mine innocence (b) It was not lawful for him to touche the aulter “ In a voyce of confession for to heare “ Of the tabernacle of thy glory (c) Destroy not (d) That is I am safe and sure through thy helpe Euenyng prayer That God is my light strength and lyfe (b) Gods beautifulnes is his promises lawes ceremonies sacrifices and sacramentes (c) Made with ioy with songes and blast of trumpettes “ Soule “ Rocke “ Lest peraduenture thou holdest thy peace from me and I become “ Confesse (a) Who toke Dauids part “ Of the saluation of his annoynted (a) That is thunder (b) Mightie in operation (c) For state In great thuÌ„ders hilles seeme to be shaken (d) It is a hill called also Heruton “ Cutteth out (e) Thunder with terrible lightning (f) As God was aucthour of Noes flud to punishe the wicked so wil he haue like aucthoritie styll (g) In geuing them peace prosperitie It is thought that Dauid deliuered from a greuous sicknes did make this psalme at the dedication of his house newe buylt at Hierusalem Morning prayer (a) To God in the temple whiche is a memoriall of his holynes or where he is remembred deuoutly (b) Although God hath punished me with sicknes for a short time yet I feele his good wyl towardes me all my life long “ Shall harbour (c) Thou hadst so established my regall dignitie with all felicitie “ Confesse (d) I in all my royaltie and dignitie “ Confesse (a) Calamities wherewith he was punished for his sinne (b) Which I haue to liue (c) Liberalitie “ VVorked (d) Reproche (e) Sauing me in y e midst of mine enemies no lesse then if I had ben in a holde without dauÌ„ger of them (f) Punishyng hym for his sinne () A doctrine not of reason but of God of his Church only Euenyng prayer (a) To cloke or excuse his sinne (b) Confessing not my faultes (c) The time of finding god is when sinne is confessed pardon asked (d) No calamitie perill or daunger shal hurt him “ Counsell (a) True and permanent (b) Of his bountifull liberalitie (c) All none excepted “ Falshood that is a horse deceaueth those that looke to be saued by him (d) In the time of dearth Abimeleck (a) Whose heartes be broken and who be desolate Morning prayer “ Pit of their net (a) I with all my wyt and strength (b) I prayed for them as I woulde for mâ—ne owne selfe (c) In their aduersitie “ Halting “ Impotent or lame (d) With their tongues “ My one only that is my life whiche only they seeke “ Aha aha (e) That we desired “ Aha to our soule “ Peace (a) Or truth (b) High mountaines (c) Preseruing them in this life making them nourishing them and defending them (d) Or precious “ Fatnesse (e) In this life and after this life Euening prayer (a) Teache the trueth and liue in the way of trueth “ Iudgment “ Only for to do euill (b) Of destruction and ruine “ That is most precious of lambes “ He passed away and â—o he was not â–ª (c) The posteritie () Gods wrath against sinne Morning prayer The name of a musition 1. Chro. 16. and 25. “ VVith a moosell “ Measure “ Aâ— vanitie 〈◊〉 man â—deth “ Gather (a) Thou punishedst me with sicknesse “ Pit of noyse that is a pit wher the running water made a great noyse (a) From God “ thoughtes (c) Redy 〈◊〉 do thy wyll (b) To vnderstande thy wyll “ Roule of the booke “ Intralles (d) Let their rewarde who woulde shame me be a desolation “ Aha aha Euenyng prayer “ In the euyll day “ Soul◠〈…〉 wherâ—s 〈◊〉 â—â—â—stâ—ed my 〈◊〉 in his 〈◊〉 “ A thyng 〈◊〉 “ Man of peace “ Perfection () To be song (a) For sorowe “ CoÌ„fession “ The saluations his countenaunce “ VVith a kyllyng in my bones myne enemies “ The saluations of my countenaunce “ The â—â—â—uatiâ—â—s of my countenaunce and my Lorde () To be song Mornyng prayer (a) Our fathers (b) Our fathers “ Smite (c) Or prouerbe (a) Ophir is thought to be the Ilande in the west coast of late founde by Christopher Columbo froÌ„ whence at this day is brought most fine golde “ Confesse Greatly Heâ—râ— â–ª “ A hygh sure holde to vs. (a) Straunge thynges or desolations “ A hygh sure holde to vs Euening prayer () To be song (a) To go agaynst Hierusalem “ Tharsis (b) The villages “ Iehuda â—ale sâ—ng Aswell 〈◊〉 â—hen 〈◊〉 Adam as the children as man (a) All their doinges be â—ked who dispayre of Gods goodnesse in adâ—ersitie (b) No riche man can scape death lyue he neuer so long before he dieth (c) Man be he neuer so braue or honourable for his riches endeth this lyfe as an asse or dogge and is quickly forgotten for all his riches tolitie landes buildinges “ Loue their mouth that is shewe them selues more fooles then their fathers in that they wyll not be warned by their fathers examples foolishnesse to take a better way of lyfe (d) At the day of resurrection “ The hand of hell “ He in lyfe blessed his soule (e) Lyue voluptuously in all kynde of pleasures of this worlde (f) Man lyke a beast seeth not that al his worthynesse true honour to be of God and not of hym selfe or of the worlde To be song of Asaph Mornyng prayer (a) Dissemble any more “ Myne or with me (b) I dissembled “ Bath thaba (a) Pronounced iust “ Or when thou iudgest (b) Induyng my heart with wisdome thorowe the holy ghost â–ª “ Broken (a) To the wicked and to the godly Euenyng prayer “ Stinke That loue me taking my part (b) Whiche they haue deuised for me “ The face 〈◊〉 modest 〈◊〉 Dauid fleeing to his enemies the Philiâ—ines when he was forced to